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#politics
Fox News: Mayorkas shows ‘willful ignorance’ of border crisis, GOP rep says as House tees up historic impeachment vote
Congressional lawmakers are divided on whether Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas should be impeached for his handling of border security. Some Republicans accuse Mayorkas of violating the law and failing to secure the border, while Democrats argue that impeachment is unnecessary and that Mayorkas is working towards a bipartisan solution. The House Rules Committee has voted to send the impeachment case to the full chamber for a vote.
Fox News: Trump-era DHS officials slam Senate bill as 'disaster' for border security
Former Trump-era Homeland Security officials are criticizing a new Senate border and immigration bill, claiming it will be a "disaster" for border security. The bill includes funding for Ukraine and Israel, narrows asylum eligibility, and increases work permits for asylum seekers. The officials argue that the bill codifies crisis levels of illegal immigration and continues the practice of "catch and release." They also believe that President Biden can secure the border without congressional authority.
Le Monde: Sebastian Piñera, former Chilean president, dies in a helicopter crash
Former president of Chile, Sebastian Piñera, died in a helicopter crash in Lago Ranco. He served two terms in office and was the first right-wing leader after the Pinochet dictatorship. Piñera was a billionaire tycoon and a former shareholder in the national airline.
Fox News: Why Nevada's holding dueling GOP primary and caucus with Trump and Haley on separate ballots
Nevada holds Democratic and Republican presidential primaries. Nikki Haley is the only major Republican candidate on the primary ballot, while Trump will be listed in a separate caucus. Haley and other candidates skipped the caucus due to loyalty to Trump. There are concerns Trump may receive fewer votes in the caucus than Haley in the primary.
The Federalist: McConnell Deputy: Mike Lee Only Cares About Protecting Hamas
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell's former chief of staff accuses Sen. Mike Lee of prioritizing Hamas over border security. The border bill, which includes funding for Ukraine and Israel, does little to address the ongoing invasion at the U.S.-Mexico border. Lee is criticized for opposing the bill and allegedly not caring about immigration. The bill also contains vague language about aid for Gaza, raising concerns about potential funding for Hamas. McConnell's allies, including the co-founder of Cavalry LLC, join in attacking conservatives who criticize the bill.
The Telegraph: Joe Biden urges Republicans to pass Ukraine and border bill
Joe Biden blames Donald Trump for the failure of his stricter border measures bill, accusing him of threatening and intimidating Republicans. The bill also included funds for Ukraine, but Trump wanted to campaign on border security. Mitch McConnell recommended Republicans to vote against the bill, aligning with Trump. Biden now plans to blame Republicans for the failure.
#society
The Federalist: Carano Sues Disney For Firing Her After Smear Campaign
Actress Gina Carano plans to sue Lucasfilm for firing her from "The Mandalorian" in response to a social media repost. Carano claims she was targeted for not conforming to the accepted narrative and was unjustly labeled as an alt-right extremist. Carano's case gained momentum after Elon Musk offered to subsidize lawsuits for those treated unfairly by their employers due to social media posts.
Fox News: Prince Harry visits King Charles following cancer diagnosis but ‘not meeting’ with Prince William: expert
Prince Harry visits his father, King Charles III, in the UK after he is diagnosed with cancer. However, there are no plans for Harry and his brother Prince William to meet amidst ongoing tension within the royal family.
#foreignaffairs
Breitbart: Argentina's Javier Milei Meets Isaac Herzog, Offering Support for Israel's 'Legitimate Self-Defense' Against Hamas
Argentine President Javier Milei visited Israel, expressing support for the country in its war against Hamas. Milei's visit marked his first official state visit to a foreign nation as president. He emphasized his commitment to prioritize Israel and the United States in Argentina's foreign policy.
Times Of Israel: Hamas, finally responding to hostage deal framework, insists Israel end its war
Hamas gives its response to a hostage deal proposed by Qatar, demanding a permanent ceasefire. Israel remains determined to destroy the terror group. The negotiations continue.
#economy
Forbes: UPS Stock Delivers Best Day Since 2022 On Cost-Cutting Upside
UPS stock experienced a significant gain after an analyst upgrade, despite still being down 8% for the year. The upgrade was based on UPS' commitment to cutting costs and the potential for automation to improve profitability. However, the company's next earnings report is expected to show declines in revenue and profits.
#military
Fox News: Army, tribal officials agree on restoration plans for Fort Wingate site
The Navajo Nation, Zuni Tribe, and U.S. Army have agreed on a restoration plan for Fort Wingate in northwestern New Mexico. The defunct military installation will undergo environmental cleanup to transfer suitable land to the Bureau of Indian Affairs for the benefit of the Zuni Pueblo and Navajo Nation. The restoration plan includes projects for forest and fuelwood restoration, as well as habitat conservation for the bluehead sucker fish species.
#history
Fox News: At 102 years old, veteran WWII pilot takes to the skies on a delightfully bumpy ride for charity
102-year-old former Royal Air Forces pilot Jack Hemmings took to the skies in a Spitfire, becoming the oldest pilot to fly the WWII plane. The 20-minute flight raised money for the charity he co-founded nearly 80 years ago, Mission Aviation Fellowship.
#education
Breitbart: Poll: Most NM Parents Worried About Transgender Ideology in Schools
A recent survey in New Mexico shows that most parents are concerned about the rise of transgender views in public education. They believe books should be age-appropriate and want to be involved in curriculum development.
#crime
Breitbart: 70 NYC Housing Authority Workers Accused of Kickback Schemes, Bribery
Law enforcement arrests NYCHA workers and contractors in a major corruption case involving bribes for contracts. Over 70 individuals are charged.
Breitbart: Report: AZ Officials Arrest Illegals Suspected in Beating of NYC Officers
Officials in Phoenix, Arizona, have arrested illegal aliens suspected in the brutal attack on NYPD officers. The suspects were caught at a bus station and their identities have not been disclosed. The incident occurred in New York City, a sanctuary city, and the migrants involved were released without bail.
#sports
Supertrax Online: 2024 600-Class Trail Sled Shootout!
AJ and Luke test out three high-performance 2024 trail sleds in an exhilarating showdown: the Polaris 650 Indy XCR 128, Ski-Doo MXZ X-RS 600R, and Arctic Cat CATALYST ZR 600.
#outdoors
Supertrax Online: SNOWTRAX 2024 - The Complete FOURTH Episode
AJ and his friend explore snowmobile trails in Algoma Country in Ontario, Canada, and enjoy the hospitality of local communities. AJ upgrades his Ski-Doo snowmobile and Mark tests Yamaha's Transporter 800 for utility and trail use.
Backpacker: Tickets on Sale Now for the Outside Festival in Denver
Outside Festival, June 1-2, 2024 in Denver. Live music, adventure films, speakers, gear demos, wellness activities. Tickets starting at $39.
#other
Forbes: Elon Musk Helps Actress Gina Carano Sue Over 'Free Speech' After 'Mandalorian' Firing
Actress Gina Carano is suing Disney and Lucasfilm for discrimination and wrongful termination, claiming she was fired for exercising her right to free speech. The lawsuit alleges wrongful discharge and sex discrimination, and Carano is seeking a court order requiring Lucasfilm to recast her role and at least $75,000 in damages. The lawsuit is being funded by X and Elon Musk, who offered to pay legal fees for people fired for expressing controversial opinions.