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10 Mar 2025
#politics
Forbes: Government Shutdown Deadline: House Could Vote This Week—But Trump Warns Shutdown ‘Could Happen’ Friday
Congress is under pressure to pass a government spending bill by Friday to avoid a shutdown. A GOP-backed resolution is set for preliminary votes soon, but faces uncertainty due to dissent within the party.
The proposed bill maintains current funding levels while cutting nondefense spending and increasing defense and veterans' health care funding. Democrats are expected to oppose it, and Republicans can only afford to lose one vote in the House. A shutdown would result in non-essential employees being furloughed while essential staff would work without pay.
Front Page Magazine: LA DEI Boss Who Didn't Provide Water to Fight Fires Get $700K Security
Los Angeles officials, including Mayor Karen Bass and DWP head Janisse Quinones, faced backlash after inadequate responses to recent fires, leading to property damage. Quinones, criticized for her $750,000 salary and termed a "DEI hire," is now requesting $700,000 for personal security amid threats.
Critics argue that DWP mismanagement, including the shutdown of a reservoir during fire season, contributed to the crisis. Instead of addressing infrastructure issues, resources are being allocated for security for city leaders, raising concerns about accountability and prioritization.
Breitbart: Nolte: Nicolle Wallace’s Ratings Plunge as She’s Thrashed for DJ Daniel Comments
MSNBC host Nicolle Wallace has experienced a significant drop in viewership since President Trump's reelection, with her program, Deadline: White House, losing 35% of its audience. Ratings have fallen from an average of 1.6 million viewers to just over a million, particularly among the key 25-54 demographic.
Wallace faced backlash after making controversial comments regarding a young cancer survivor who was honored by Trump, linking him to the January 6 Capitol events. This prompted widespread criticism on social media and from various news outlets, highlighting her struggles to maintain relevance in a changing media landscape.
Fox News: National Review founder, conservative icon Bill Buckley honored on new US Postal Service stamps
The U.S. Postal Service has introduced a new stamp honoring William F. Buckley, Jr., founder of the conservative magazine National Review. Buckley, a pivotal figure in modern conservatism, played a significant role in shaping conservative thought and hosted the influential TV show "Firing Line."
Buckley authored numerous books and was recognized for his ability to foster civil debate among diverse ideologies. His contributions to journalism and public discourse have left a lasting impact on American conservatism.
#society
GB News: M69 traffic: 'Police-led incident' forces major motorway to shut as drivers face congestion havoc
Drivers are advised to avoid the M69 in Leicestershire due to a police-led incident that has closed both carriageways between J1 and the M1 link at J21. Long delays are reported, with updates expected as the situation develops.
Traffic management is in place, and the southbound carriageway has reopened, while the northbound lane remains closed. Diversion routes have been established for affected motorists. Normal traffic conditions are anticipated to resume around 11 am.
Breitbart: Netflix's 'Love Is Blind' Viewers Slam 'Insufferable' Bride for Leaving Groom at the Altar Over BLM, LGBTQ, Vaccine Stances
Sara Carton left her fiancé Ben Mezzenga at the altar on Netflix's "Love is Blind," citing his indifference toward issues like Black Lives Matter, LGBTQ rights, and the COVID vaccine. Viewers reacted by praising Mezzenga for avoiding a potentially difficult marriage.
Social media users criticized Carton for her decision, labeling her as "insufferable" and suggesting her actions reflected broader societal issues. Many commentators expressed relief for Mezzenga, asserting he had "dodged a bullet" by not marrying Carton.
Fox News: Gene Hackman told friend he would have died 'long ago' without wife Betsy
Gene Hackman and his wife Betsy were found dead in their Santa Fe home on February 26. Gene, who suffered from cardiovascular disease and Alzheimer's, likely survived for about a week after Betsy's death from Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome, which authorities ruled as natural.
Their relationship was characterized by mutual care, with Betsy serving as Gene's primary caretaker. Concerns arose initially regarding the circumstances of their deaths, but investigations found no evidence of foul play.
#foreignaffairs
Times Of Israel: After Trump turns against Zelensky and other allies, could Israel be next in line?
In a recent meeting, Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky faced US President Donald Trump, highlighting a significant shift in US foreign policy regarding Ukraine and its allies. Trump's approach contrasts sharply with previous administrations, raising concerns among long-time allies about the stability of US support.
Meanwhile, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu appears to be navigating Trump's return to power strategically, hoping to strengthen ties despite potential risks. While Trump has pledged support for Israel, there are underlying tensions that could affect future relations, particularly concerning Iran and the Palestinian issue.
#economy
Fox News: Freedom Caucus member Anna Paulina Luna joins AOC to push 10% credit card interest rate cap
Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-Fla.) and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) have joined forces to propose capping credit card interest rates at 10%. The bipartisan measure aims to protect working Americans from high interest rates deemed predatory.
Senators Bernie Sanders and Josh Hawley have also introduced a similar proposal in the Senate. Both lawmakers emphasize the need to address the burden of debt on working-class individuals.
#crime
Breitbart: POLICE: Texas Man Accused of Killing Fiancé Googled 'Can I kill an illegal human?'
A Texas man, Ty Vaughn, is accused of murdering his fiancé, Luis Banos Norberto, and attempting to stage the death as a suicide. Vaughn allegedly shot Banos in the face and propped a rifle against him to support his claim.
Investigators became suspicious after Vaughn made comments about Banos' immigration status and inconsistencies arose in his timeline. A Google search found on Vaughn's phone asking, “Can I kill an illegal human?” further implicated him. He is currently charged with murder.
Breitbart: 14-Year-Old Charged in Shooting Death of Newark Police Officer
A 14-year-old has been charged with the murder of Newark Police Det. Joseph Azcona, who was shot while in his vehicle during an investigation into illegal firearms. Azcona later died in the hospital, while another officer sustained non-life-threatening injuries.
The suspect was also wounded and is expected to survive. Family members of Azcona have differing views on parental responsibility for the suspect's actions, highlighting the complex nature of accountability in such incidents.
Fox News: Menendez brothers: Los Angeles DA Nathan Hochman to give update on case
The Menendez brothers, Erik and Lyle, are seeking a reduction in their life sentences for the 1989 murder of their parents, following a new California law allowing resentencing hearings. Their hearing has been postponed until March 2024 due to the recent district attorney election.
Support for their release has grown among family members, while their late uncle, Milton Andersen, was a notable opponent, asserting their claims of abuse were false. The current DA, Nathan Hochman, has engaged with both sides of the family regarding the case.
#other
The Telegraph: BBC’s Middle East correspondent revealed as new Today host
The BBC has appointed Anna Foster, a former Middle East correspondent, as the new presenter of Radio 4’s Today programme. She will replace Mishal Husain and is expected to bring significant international reporting experience, having covered major stories including the Israel-Gaza conflict and the war in Ukraine.
Foster, who has been with the BBC since 2002, expressed enthusiasm for her new role, highlighting the importance of engaging journalism. Her appointment comes amid criticism of the BBC's recent documentary on Gaza, which was pulled due to significant flaws.