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9 Feb 2024
#politics
The Federalist: SCOTUS Knows Kicking Trump Off Ballots Would Harm The Republic
The leftists behind the Colorado Supreme Court's decision to remove Donald Trump from the state's presidential primary ballot ignored the consequences of their actions. U.S. Supreme Court justices questioned the attorney representing the anti-Trumpers, highlighting the potential political reprisals if Colorado's position is upheld. The Supreme Court would have to create rules for what constitutes an insurrection, resulting in a disenfranchising effect and the question of whether a single state should decide who gets to be president.
Fox News: Deputy sheriff of Maricopa County, Arizona, appointed to lead department for the year
Deputy Sheriff Russ Skinner appointed interim sheriff in Maricopa County after Paul Penzone's resignation. Skinner one of three finalists. Voters will choose full-term sheriff in November.
Fox News: Biden official claims special counsel report was 'Comey moment'
A Biden official compares the decision to not recommend charges against him to a similar decision made during the investigation into Hillary Clinton. Both cases cited unlikelihood of successful charges. Biden lashed out at reporters questioning his mental acuity.
GB News: Rishi Sunak is being 'attacked by the left' over trans comment says Shaun Bailey
Conservative Peer Lord Shaun Bailey defends Rishi Sunak amidst calls for PM apology. Sunak criticizes Labour leader for broken promises.
Breitbart: Dem Rep. Goldman: It's 'Understandable' if Biden Momentarily Forgot when His Son Died
Rep. Dan Goldman (D-NY) criticizes Special Counsel Robert Hur's report on President Biden's memory, calling it partisan and irrelevant. Goldman defends Biden's momentary memory lapse about his son's death, citing the President's busy schedule.
Breitbart: White House Lawyers Blame Timing of Special Counsel’s Interview for Biden’s ‘Poor Memory’
Following Special Counsel Robert Hur's report on President Biden's mental decline, White House lawyers blame his preoccupation with Israel for his memory issues. The report concludes that prosecution is unlikely due to challenges in proving willful intent. The White House defends Biden's memory and criticizes the report's treatment of it. GOP officials call for the 25th Amendment. Concerns about Biden's mental fitness continue to increase.
#society
GB News: Controversial Missouri GOP candidate uses FLAMETHROWER to torch LGBTQ books
A GOP candidate in Missouri burned LGBTQ books with a flamethrower, claiming they were "grooming" children. The controversial act sparked a debate over LGBTQ literature in schools and freedom of expression.
Breitbart: Governing Body Rules Trans Irish Dancers Can Compete in Gender Categories of Their Choosing
Transgender Irish dancers can compete in their chosen gender categories, according to the governing body of Irish dancing. The decision has sparked outrage among some parents who feel it is unfair.
Flag And Cross: Pro-Reparations Sunny Hostin Discovers Spanish Ancestor Had a Role in the Slave Trade
TV host Sunny Hostin advocates for reparations, citing that the monarchy was built on the backs of black and brown people. However, when she discovers her own ancestors were slave-owners from Spain, she finds it "pretty interesting" and still supports reparations. Hypocrisy at its finest.
Fox News: Casino mogul Steve Wynn sues The Associated Press for defamation, loses in Nevada Supreme Court
The Nevada Supreme Court dismisses defamation lawsuit brought by Steve Wynn against The Associated Press over a story on sexual misconduct allegations. ( )
GREAT BASIN TRIBES campaign to protect and name a sacred Nevada site as a national monument. ( )
The Economist: Love, frugality and home-grown flowers are in the air
Love in Britain has been impacted by the pandemic, with tighter budgets and changing consumer behavior leading to more people staying in on Valentine's Day. Restaurants are offering DIY meal kits for at-home dining, and dating app usage is high during this time. Frugality plays a role in gift choices, with many opting for supermarket flowers.
Britain's Labour Party is scaling back its climate-change policy, although its objectives remain unclear. The country's economy may require rate cuts due to concerns about inflation and growth. Iran is targeting its opponents in London, viewing the city as a hunting ground and playground.
#foreignaffairs
The Telegraph: Ukraine's new army chief offers olive branch to sceptical troops
Ukraine's new military chief, Gen Syrsky, promises to prioritize the well-being of soldiers and innovate weapons to defeat Russia. Reshuffle criticized by Kremlin as Russia continues to make advances on the front lines.
Fox News: Finland presidential candidates compete to shape country’s foreign and security policies involving Russia
Finns will choose their next head of state, either Alexander Stubb or Pekka Haavisto. Both candidates prioritize maintaining a tough stance on Russia and strengthening ties with the U.S. Stubb is more open to allowing NATO's nuclear weapons in Finland, while Haavisto is more cautious. The election will shape Finland's foreign and security policy as it becomes a member of NATO following Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Fox News: Japan scraps controversial foreign worker program, replacing it with new system
The Japanese government plans to replace its foreign trainee program to improve skill development and protect trainees' rights. Trainees on a three-year visa can transition to a skilled worker category, extending their stay up to five years with potential for permanent residency. Japan seeks more foreign workers to combat its aging and shrinking workforce.
Fox News: US military exercises with Philippines unaffected by America's focus on Ukraine and Gaza, general says
Combat exercises between the US and Philippines will not be affected by conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East. US aims to strengthen military alliances in the Indo-Pacific region to deter China and prepare for potential conflicts over Taiwan. The ongoing conflicts do not hinder commitments to partnerships in the Indo-Pacific.
The Telegraph: Battle Lines: Israel rejects ceasefire, how Iranian drones changed warfare, and what's going wrong for China's economy
Updates from the war in Gaza as Israel rejects peace talks. Drone missile developed by Iranians sets fire to the Middle East. Economic slowdown in China.
#economy
Breitbart: Congress: Joe Biden's Migration Cuts U.S. Wages and Workplace Investment
President Biden's surge of migrants will put downward pressure on American wages, according to a Congressional Budget Office (CBO) report. The report predicts that average real wages will be slightly lower by 2034 due to the increase in population caused by migration. It also suggests that the influx of migrants will benefit the consumer economy, real estate companies, and government, but will lead to a slowdown in productivity-boosting business investment.
#history
Fox News: US returns stolen royal artifacts to Ghana 150 years after British looting
Seven royal artifacts, stolen by British colonial forces from Ghana's Asante kingdom 150 years ago, have been returned to the kingdom. The artifacts include an elephant tail whisk, an ornamental chair, two gold stool ornaments, a gold necklace, and two bracelets. The items were looted in the 19th century and kept by a U.S. museum until their return.
#health
Fox News: Higher-dose naloxone spray doesn't increase overdose survival, study finds
A study comparing a higher-dose nasal spray for opioid overdoses to the standard dose found no increase in survival rates but more side effects. The new spray did not save more lives but caused more vomiting and withdrawal symptoms.
#crime
Fox News: CA Gov. Newsom to send prosecutors to Oakland to combat soaring crime rates
California's governor plans to send prosecutors to Oakland to crack down on rising crime. The move comes after a spike in violent crimes, drug offenses, theft, and auto burglaries. Public defender argues for housing, employment, and improved community services instead of more prosecution.
Fox News: Washington trooper mistakes woman with brain bleed for drunk driver
A woman in Washington was arrested for drunk driving but was actually suffering from a life-threatening brain bleed. She was mocked and denied medical attention in jail, leading to permanent disabilities.
GB News: Mum and two kids rushed to hospital after being 'poisoned with noxious substance' at their home
A woman and two children in Uckfield, East Sussex were rushed to hospital after being suspected of being poisoned. They are currently in stable condition. The incident is being treated as isolated.
Forbes: Prince Harry Will Get $500,000 In Tabloid Phone Hacking Settlement
British tabloid publisher Mirror Group Newspapers has agreed to pay Prince Harry an additional $500,000 in damages to settle his claims of phone hacking. The publisher targeted Harry's phone multiple times between 2003 and 2009, and at least 15 articles were based on unlawfully gathered information.
Fox News: Off-duty police officers in Nebraska cleared after fatally shooting 2 illegal immigrants
Two off-duty officers in Omaha will not face charges for shooting and killing two men at a nightclub. The officers acted in self-defense after one of the men fired a gun at them. The men were in the country illegally from Mexico and Nicaragua.
Fox News: NYC woman receives sentence in COVID aid fraud scheme involving hotel rooms
Chanette Lewis, a Brooklyn woman, was sentenced to three years of probation and $650,000 in penalties for involvement in pandemic-era relief fraud schemes. She leveraged her job at a call center to provide free hotel rooms to ineligible individuals, including herself. This is part of a larger trend where an estimated $280 billion in government aid was stolen during the pandemic, including in New York.
Fox News: Swiss police fatally shoot Iranian man who seized hostages on train with axe and knife
Swiss police kill Iranian asylum-seeker who took hostages on a train with an axe and knife in western Switzerland. No passengers were harmed.
Fox News: New Hampshire corrections officer faces murder charge after inmate dies in psych ward
Former corrections officer Matthew Millar has been charged with second-degree murder after causing the death of inmate Jason Rothe in New Hampshire's prison psychiatric unit. Rothe died from combined compressional and positional asphyxia after Millar allegedly kneeled on him while he was face-down and handcuffed. Millar's employment has ended, and other officers involved are on leave pending internal review.
#science
Fox News: 10 African penguin chicks have hatched at San Francisco aquarium
San Francisco museum hatches 10 African penguin chicks to help preserve the endangered species. Threats like overfishing have reduced their population.
#other
Fox News: Nevada lithium mine prompts US wildlife officials to assess endangered status of tiny snail
Federal wildlife officials will conduct a year-long review to determine if the Kings River pyrg, a tiny snail found near a lithium mine on the Nevada-Oregon line, should be listed as an endangered species. Environmentalists argue that groundwater pumping for the mine could push the snail to extinction. Increased lithium production is a part of President Biden's plan for a greener future.
Breitbart: Al Franken, Who Resigned in Disgrace from the U.S. Senate, to Play a Senator in TV Show
Former U.S. Senator Al Franken, who resigned due to sexual misconduct allegations, will play a senator in the TV show "The Residence" produced by Shonda Rhimes for Netflix. The series, disrupted by strikes and the death of its lead actor, will follow a murder in the White House during a state dinner. Franken's character is Washington State Sen. Aaron Filkins.