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GB News: ‘An experience of modern Europe!’ Leo Kearse blasts Paris theatre managers facing bankruptcy after opening doors to migrants
The Gaîté Lyrique theatre in Paris is facing potential bankruptcy after being occupied by over 440 illegal migrants for nearly 100 days. The migrants, part of the "Collectif des jeunes du Parc de Belleville," are protesting against government neglect. Theatre management warns that without intervention, they will have to vacate the building.
Comedian Leo Kearse criticized the theatre's management for the situation, calling it a "tragic" outcome for those invested in the venue. He emphasized the need for governments to verify the ages of migrants claiming to be minors, citing safety concerns. The theatre's management urges authorities to act swiftly to restore normal operations.
GB News: Paris theatre facing 'tragic' situation after being occupied by hundreds of illegal migrants, Kearse says
The Gaîté Lyrique theatre in Paris is facing potential bankruptcy after being occupied by over 440 illegal migrants for nearly 100 days. The group, known as the "Collectif des jeunes du Parc de Belleville," is protesting against the government's perceived neglect.
GB News: Fareham Council urged to 'do the right thing' by Braverman and block asylum accommodation
Former Home Secretary Suella Braverman is calling on Fareham Borough Council to reject plans to house asylum seekers in a £7 million apartment building, Wates House. She claims the proposal could lead to "single young men" living there, causing fear and anger among local residents.
Fox News: DAVID MARCUS: Inside Colony Ridge, where illegal migrants hide and roads lead nowhere
Colony Ridge, a Texas housing development linked to illegal immigration and cartel activity, was recently raided by the Department of Homeland Security, resulting in the arrest of 118 individuals. The area is characterized by disorganized housing and a lack of law enforcement presence, raising questions about its purpose and the status of its residents.
Local business owners express mixed feelings, acknowledging the hard work of some residents while calling for the removal of criminals. The situation reflects the complexities of illegal immigration, highlighting the challenges posed by existing policies and the uncertain future of such communities.
Fox News: ICE arrest of migrant sparks anger protest before violent gang ties exposed
The arrest of Francisco Andrade-Berrera, a 37-year-old illegal migrant and violent gang member, near a Chicago school has led to local protests. Activists condemned the action, while ICE revealed Andrade-Berrera's extensive criminal history, including drug trafficking.
Despite initial outrage, ICE clarified that they did not enter schools during the arrest, and the two students in his vehicle were safely taken to their schools. Local officials have been criticized for politicizing the situation, with claims that ICE is unfairly targeted in the narrative.
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Fox News: Jillian Michaels says 'of course' Americans want to 'drain the swamp' after cases of government waste
Fitness expert Jillian Michaels expressed her shock at the extensive government waste uncovered by the Department of Government Efficiency under Elon Musk's leadership. She emphasized the need for careful and precise action in addressing this waste, likening it to removing a "brain tumor."
Michaels also criticized the backlash against Musk's recent employee accountability measures, arguing that businesses require such checks to operate effectively. Despite her initial sympathy for affected employees, she noted that severance packages are relatively generous, especially given the current job market.
GB News: Emily Carver and Tom Harwood lock horns over ‘silly’ Parliament antics in feisty clash: ‘Just jealous!’
GB News presenters Emily Carver and Tom Harwood clashed over the funding of the UK Youth Parliament's annual sitting in the House of Commons. Harwood criticized the event as a misuse of taxpayer money, arguing that the young participants' proposals echoed a political manifesto rather than genuine debate.
Carver defended the initiative as a positive opportunity for youth engagement, suggesting Harwood's strong reaction might stem from personal feelings about his own youth involvement. The UK Youth Parliament, established in 1999, aims to give young people a voice in public policy.
GB News: WATCH: Former prisons minister says Mike Amesbury sentencing is 'not two tier-justice'
Reform UK spokeswoman Ann Widdecombe supports the decision to suspend Independent MP Mike Amesbury's 10-week prison sentence for assaulting a constituent, stating there is "no reason" for him to serve time in prison. His sentence is now suspended for two years.
GB News: WATCH: Keir Starmer praised for 'very smart' move
US journalist Scottie Nell Hughes commended UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer for his strategic approach in starting his press conference with President Trump by delivering a formal invitation from King Charles III. This gesture was highlighted during their discussions in the Oval Office.
GB News: 'They will use the advantage!' Pollster shares thoughts Reform UK surge as they face 'first test'
Sir John Curtice has indicated that Reform UK must evolve into a conventional political party with active members nationwide to sustain its recent polling success and electoral wins. The party, led by Nigel Farage, is currently experiencing a notable rise in popularity.
GB News: WATCH: Charlie Mullins claims the UK needs a 'Trump figure' to tackle 'laziness'
Charlie Mullins argues that the UK requires a strong leader akin to Donald Trump to address the unprecedented number of young people who are not engaged in education, employment, or training. He criticizes authorities for being too lenient and urges decisive action to confront youth unemployment.
GB News: WATCH: Emily Carver and Tom Harwood in heated clash over youth parliament: 'It is out our taxes!'
GB News presenters Emily Carver and Tom Harwood engaged in a heated debate over the funding of the UK Youth Parliament's annual sitting in the House of Commons. The discussion centered on whether taxpayer money should support the event that enables youth to debate in Parliament.
GB News: 'All territories are in danger' Keir Starmer warned against offering up more sovereign land amid Chagos deal: 'Look after the British people!'
Chagossian leader Vanessa Calou opposes Prime Minister Keir Starmer's plans to transfer the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, asserting that the Chagossian community desires to remain British. She warns that such a move could jeopardize other British overseas territories.
Calou emphasizes the need for the UK government to prioritize the Chagossian community's wishes and address domestic financial issues before considering any agreements. She expresses concern that if one territory is given away, others could follow, urging the government to support British citizens and Chagossians alike.
GB News: Chagossian community 'wants to stay British', Friends of the British Overseas Territories lead claims
Chagossian leader Vanessa Calou has criticized Prime Minister Keir Starmer's proposal to transfer the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, asserting that this could jeopardize other territories. Calou emphasized that the Chagossian community prefers to remain British and opposes the handover.
GB News: 'Verging on terrorism' Left-wing protesters condemned after descending on Reform rally: 'Trying to shut down free speech!'
Former UKIP leader Henry Bolton criticized "Antifa-style" protesters who disrupted a Reform UK rally in Cornwall, labeling their actions as "verging on terrorism." He condemned the protesters for attempting to silence free speech and called for police action against political violence to protect democracy.
Bolton emphasized the need to confront intimidation in politics, arguing that without freedom of expression, democracy is at risk. He expressed disappointment in the lack of arrests by local police during the incident.
Times Of Israel: PKK declares ceasefire with Turkey after 40 years of armed struggle
The PKK has declared a ceasefire with Turkey following a call from jailed leader Abdullah Ocalan for the group to disband and lay down arms. This marks a significant moment after decades of conflict, with Ocalan's appeal being seen as a potential pathway to peace.
Ocalan's conditions for a successful dissolution include improved prison conditions and a secure environment for a congress to be held. Turkish President Erdogan has described this as a historic opportunity, emphasizing the need for a political solution to the long-standing insurgency.
Liberty Nation News: You’ve Got Mail – Again: DOGE Giving Fed Workers One Last Chance - Liberty Nation News
Federal employees will soon receive a follow-up email from Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) on March 1, aimed at increasing accountability within the bureaucracy. This new communication is expected to carry more serious consequences for non-compliance than the previous request for task summaries, which saw significant backlash.
The initiative comes amid concerns about potential fraud and inefficiency within the federal workforce, with speculation that some employees may be drawing salaries without fulfilling their duties. The Trump administration is poised to act on these findings, potentially leading to layoffs for those not responding to DOGE's requests.
GB News: Anti-Reform protesters are 'fundamentally anti-democratic', Bolton claims
Henry Bolton, former UKIP leader, criticized "Antifa-style" protesters who disrupted a Reform UK rally in Cornwall, labeling their actions as "verging on terrorism." The masked protesters ignored local police efforts to communicate and aimed to shut down the event.
Times Of Israel: Tim Snyder’s warning: Israel depends upon a functioning US. Trump and Musk are destroying it
Historian Timothy Snyder emphasizes the importance of defending democratic institutions in the face of authoritarianism, drawing parallels between Israel's current political challenges and historical precedents. He warns that Israel's democracy is at risk due to the concentration of power and the erosion of judicial independence.
Snyder also critiques the Trump administration's approach, suggesting it undermines U.S. state capacity, which is crucial for Israel's security and democracy. He argues that while Trump may appear supportive of Israel, the long-term consequences of his policies could be detrimental to both American and Israeli interests.
Fox News: Here's what happened during President Donald Trump's 6th week in office
The Trump administration's peace negotiations with Ukraine stalled after a heated exchange between President Trump, Vice President Vance, and Ukrainian President Zelenskyy. Tensions rose over differing views on diplomacy, leading to a canceled press conference and the failure to sign a rare-earth minerals deal.
Following the confrontation, Trump stated Zelenskyy could return when ready for peace, asserting that Ukraine's reliance on U.S. involvement was hindering negotiations. Despite the fallout, Zelenskyy expressed gratitude for U.S. support and indicated a desire to maintain the relationship.
Fox News: Blame game intensifies in Congress as government shutdown threat inches closer
Congress is facing a potential partial government shutdown as both parties prepare to blame each other. With funding set to expire on March 14, Republicans are considering a short-term extension of last year's budget, while Democrats accuse them of abandoning bipartisan negotiations.
House leaders from both parties are at odds over funding priorities, with Republicans pushing back against Democratic demands. As the deadline approaches, both sides are positioning themselves for accountability if a shutdown occurs, with Democrats asserting that Republicans will bear the brunt of the blame.
Fox News: Trump endorses 'clean' CR as government shutdown looms
As a mid-March government shutdown approaches, President Trump has endorsed a continuing resolution (CR) to fund the government until September. He criticized President Biden for leaving the budget unresolved and expressed the need for a clean CR while Congress prepares a stronger FY26 budget.
House Speaker Mike Johnson indicated that the CR could include spending adjustments, while some Republicans expressed skepticism about the effectiveness of the proposal. A recent document outlined anomalies for potential spending increases and cuts, including significant adjustments to housing assistance and IRS funding.
Fox News: JD Vance steps into spotlight defending Trump's foreign policy in Oval Office dustup with Zelenskyy
Vice President JD Vance defended President Trump during a heated meeting with Ukrainian President Zelenskyy, which ended with Trump halting peace negotiations. Tensions escalated as Vance questioned Zelenskyy's approach to diplomacy and criticized his conduct in the Oval Office.
Zelenskyy left without signing a minerals agreement and expressed gratitude for U.S. support, while reactions from lawmakers varied, with some supporting Zelenskyy and others criticizing his approach. Trump stated Zelenskyy could return when ready for peace.
Breitbart: Top Canadian Journalist: Widespread Chinese Infiltration of Canada Has Wildly Benefited Trudeau
Brian Lilley discussed China's interference in Canadian elections on the "Alex Marlow Show," claiming it aimed to support Justin Trudeau's victories. He highlighted a plot involving 11 candidates across parties in Toronto, with $250,000 allegedly funneled from the Chinese consulate, but their names remain undisclosed.
The lack of transparency raises concerns as Canada approaches a potential election. The inquiry into these allegations has kept much information secret, leaving the public in the dark about the extent of foreign influence in their elections.
Fox News: Dave Portnoy rips into Gavin Newsom as 'trash' after California governor announces new podcast
Dave Portnoy, founder of Barstool Sports, criticized California Governor Gavin Newsom, labeling him a "slick" politician more focused on his career than effective governance. Portnoy expressed disdain for Newsom's handling of the pandemic and his perceived hypocrisy, particularly regarding a maskless dinner party during strict lockdowns.
Portnoy also mocked Newsom's new podcast initiative, questioning the governor's priorities as California faces significant challenges. He accused Newsom of campaigning for the presidency while neglecting state issues, emphasizing his frustration with the governor's actions during the pandemic.
Fox News: What's the point of all these anti-DOGE lawsuits? Fight Trump's agenda to SCOTUS, legal experts say
The Trump administration is facing over 90 lawsuits challenging its federal spending actions since the start of his second term. Legal experts suggest these suits are attempts to obstruct Trump's agenda, with plaintiffs including blue state attorneys general and advocacy groups.
Critics argue that these lawsuits reflect political weakness and a misunderstanding of judicial roles. As the Supreme Court may soon confront these challenges, Chief Justice Roberts has paused a federal judge's order regarding foreign aid payments, signaling potential intervention from the high court.
Fox News: 'Must be stopped': Dems say over 800 fired from top weather agency amid DOGE audits
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has laid off at least 880 employees, sparking criticism from Democratic lawmakers who claim the Trump administration is jeopardizing weather forecasting and public safety. They argue that the cuts, influenced by Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency, are reckless and unfounded.
Democrats, including Senators Maria Cantwell and Chris Van Hollen, voiced concerns over the impact of these layoffs on the agency's ability to respond to extreme weather events. NOAA has not commented on the specifics of the layoffs but maintains its commitment to its mission.
Fox News: Trump reveals who he believes left infamous bag of cocaine at White House
President Trump suggested that either Joe Biden or Hunter Biden left a bag of cocaine found in the White House in July 2023. The Secret Service's investigation concluded without identifying a suspect, noting that the area had been wiped clean of fingerprints.
The Biden family was not present at the White House when the cocaine was discovered, as they were at Camp David. Former press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre emphasized their absence during the controversy.
GB News: MAPPED: The 187 seats flipping to Reform as Farage triggers ‘political earthquake’ – is YOURS one?
Recent polling indicates that if an election were held tomorrow, Reform UK would secure the most seats in Parliament, with 192 seats from 25.8% of the vote. Labour would follow with 178 seats from 24.7%, while the Conservatives would gain 142 seats. A coalition between Reform and the Conservatives is unlikely due to their adversarial relationship.
Reform UK is making significant inroads into both Labour and Conservative strongholds, evidenced by recent electoral victories in traditionally safe seats. Analysts suggest that the party's rise reflects a growing disillusionment with the established parties, positioning Nigel Farage as a potential Prime Minister if current trends continue.
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GB News: Elon Musk pleads for retired air traffic controllers to come back to work amid string of plane crashes
Elon Musk has urged retired air traffic controllers to return to work amid significant staffing shortages and recent aviation incidents, including a deadly crash in Washington, D.C. The FAA is also launching a recruitment drive for new controllers, despite previous layoffs.
However, the National Association of Air Traffic Controllers has criticized Musk's proposal, stating it does not effectively address the ongoing staffing crisis, which currently sees a shortage of approximately 3,600 controllers. The FAA acknowledges that over 90% of U.S. airport towers are understaffed.
GB News: Trans row in US as volleyball star reveals harrowing abuse and threats for speaking about team-mate
Brooke Slusser, a former co-captain of the San Jose State University volleyball team, has been compelled to complete her final semester from Texas due to harassment after opposing her transgender teammate, Blaire Fleming. Slusser faced threats and intimidation on campus for supporting rival teams that forfeited games against SJSU.
She has filed lawsuits against SJSU and its coach, claiming her free speech rights were violated and seeking to have Fleming declared ineligible for competition. The controversy has drawn attention to NCAA policies on transgender athletes, which are now under review following recent executive actions.
GB News: Plane was just SECONDS from crashing at fog-covered British Isles airport, report finds
A report from the Air Accidents Investigation Branch reveals that an Aurigny Air flight carrying 57 people nearly crashed at Guernsey Airport last summer due to thick fog. The aircraft descended to just 60 feet despite visibility being below the required minimum, and the pilots failed to communicate effectively, leading to a critical situation.
The investigation found that the pilots ignored air traffic control warnings about low visibility and continued their approach beyond safe limits. The flight ultimately diverted to Southampton after the near-miss. The report highlights serious communication failures and a lack of awareness regarding the airport's limitations for landings in poor visibility.
GB News: Counter terrorism police assessing whether to take action over BBC Gaza documentary
Counter Terrorism police are evaluating whether to take action after the BBC admitted to paying family members of a senior Hamas official for a documentary about Gaza. The documentary, featuring a 14-year-old narrator who is the son of the Hamas official, has been removed from BBC iPlayer.
The BBC acknowledged "serious failings" in the production process and is conducting a full audit of expenditures. Politicians and community leaders are demanding accountability, with calls for an investigation into whether taxpayer money inadvertently supported a terrorist organization.
GB News: ‘Stop pussyfooting around!’ Pimlico Plumbers founder Charlie Mullins demands six-month plan to get ‘lazy’ youngsters into work
Charlie Mullins argues the UK needs a strong leader to address the high number of young people not in education, employment, or training, currently at 987,000. He criticizes the benefits system and calls for a government-funded apprenticeship scheme to motivate youth to work.
Mullins emphasizes the need for a firmer approach to tackle laziness among young people and suggests that a figure like Donald Trump could invigorate the workforce. Others, including TUC and Learning and Work Institute representatives, express concern over the situation and stress the need for government action.
GB News: Ryanair charges blind and elderly Britons £50 fee for phone bookings
Ryanair has come under fire for charging blind and elderly Britons a £50 fee for booking flights over the phone, a significant burden for those with disabilities who may struggle with online platforms. Accessibility advocates criticize the airline for not accommodating vulnerable customers who often lack support.
While other airlines also charge for phone bookings, Ryanair's fee is notably high. The airline defends the practice, urging customers to book online to keep fares low, despite the challenges faced by some passengers.
GB News: Suella Braverman tears into 'outrageous' plans to house asylum seekers in luxury flats in her constituency: 'It's infuriating!'
Former Home Secretary Suella Braverman has called on Fareham Borough Council to block plans to house asylum seekers in a luxury £7 million apartment building, Wates House, in her constituency. She expressed that local residents are "scared and furious" about the proposal, emphasizing the need for local housing given the over a thousand people on the waiting list.
Braverman urged the council to purchase or lease the property for local housing needs instead of allowing it to be used for asylum seekers. Despite previous considerations to buy the flats, the council leader cited safety and construction quality concerns as reasons for withdrawing from the deal.
GB News: Labour councillor sparks fury after throwing 'Nazi salute' and chanting 'I'm a fascist' in front of shocked onlookers
Labour councillor Alan Gardiner faced backlash after making a Nazi salute and shouting "I'm a fascist" during a Hull City Council meeting. The incident, described as chaotic, prompted an investigation by the Labour Party, with Gardiner later apologizing for his actions.
Councillor Sarita Robinson, a Jewish member of the council, condemned Gardiner's behavior as "deeply disturbing" and highlighted the need for the Labour Party to address anti-Semitism seriously. Gardiner claimed his comments were made in irony following a heated debate.
GB News: Fly-tipping soars to record high as waste offence fines plummet - 'People have no pride in this country!'
Fly-tipping incidents in England rose to 1.5 million in 2023/24, a 6% increase from the previous year, while fixed penalty notices decreased by 5%. Local authorities also reported fewer enforcement actions, leading to public frustration over the growing litter problem.
The rise in illegal dumping, particularly along highways, poses environmental hazards and has resulted in significant cleanup costs, totaling £13.1 million. The government plans to enhance enforcement measures to combat this issue, emphasizing the need for community pride and responsibility.
GB News: Gene Hackman time of death confirmed as star's pacemaker gives crucial detail into investigation
Gene Hackman and his wife, Betsy Arakawa, were found dead in their Santa Fe home, with authorities estimating they had been deceased for about ten days. Hackman's pacemaker indicated he likely died on February 17. An autopsy revealed no signs of foul play, and the investigation is ongoing.
The couple, married for over three decades, lived a private life away from Hollywood. Their deaths are being investigated, but initial findings ruled out carbon monoxide poisoning as a cause. The circumstances surrounding their passing remain unclear.
GB News: WATCH: Big Marcus hits out at the Government for allowing trans police officers to strip search women - 'Wrong on every level!'
A security guard at a pub expressed strong opposition to the potential policy allowing transgender police officers to search women. He criticized the idea as dangerous, arguing that it threatens the safety of women and girls. He called for a more assertive stance against what he perceives as misguided policies.
The guard's comments reflect a broader concern about the implications of such policies on women's rights and safety. He referenced Scotland's past decisions as a model for resisting what he views as harmful trends.
GB News: Keir Starmer confirms that Britons will not have to give up KEBABS to hit net zero emissions target
UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer stated that citizens will not need to reduce their kebab consumption to meet emissions targets. He emphasized that while dietary shifts may be necessary, he does not intend to dictate personal choices regarding food.
The Climate Change Committee advises a change in eating habits to achieve net zero emissions by 2050, highlighting the environmental impact of animal-based foods. Starmer remains committed to clean energy without imposing restrictions on individual lifestyles.
Times Of Israel: Saudi Arabia, most Sunni Arab states start Ramadan on Saturday, Iran begins on Sunday
Ramadan will begin on Saturday for Muslims in Saudi Arabia and most Sunni-majority Middle Eastern countries, following the sighting of the crescent moon. Countries like Algeria, Egypt, and Jordan also confirmed Saturday as the start date.
In contrast, Shiite-majority Iran and Iraq will commence Ramadan on Sunday, as declared by their religious leaders. Morocco will also observe the fast starting Sunday, while Lebanon's Sunni community will begin on Saturday.
Times Of Israel: Sagui Dekel-Chen sings song of hope in message to remaining hostages
Released hostage Sagui Dekel-Chen performed the song "Keren Shemesh" with musicians from a project honoring a friend killed in the Hamas attack on October 7, 2023. He urged fellow captives to remain hopeful and shared his joy at reuniting with his family after 498 days in captivity.
Dekel-Chen, who endured torture and isolation, expressed gratitude for his return and emphasized the importance of resilience. He highlighted the ongoing plight of remaining hostages, as many families continue to suffer from the aftermath of the attack.
GB News: Anton Du Beke left fearing for life during family holiday as he details 'nearly freezing to death'
Anton Du Beke recounted a perilous experience during a family ski trip in France, where he became stuck in waist-deep snow while trying to walk up a mountain without proper gear. He wore jeans and inadequate footwear, leading to a humiliating struggle as skiers passed by.
Following this incident, Du Beke decided to skip future ski trips with his family, opting instead to avoid the sport altogether. He also faced embarrassment on a recent episode of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?, where he lost £15,000 on a question.
Breitbart: HUD Awards Nearly $2.5 Million to Texas, Carolinas Hurricane Victims
HUD has allocated nearly $2.5 million in Rapid Unsheltered Survivor Housing (RUSH) funds to North Carolina, South Carolina, Texas, and Houston to assist those affected by recent hurricanes. This funding increases the total to $11.4 million for these areas.
Secretary Scott Turner emphasized the program's role in addressing unmet needs for individuals experiencing homelessness due to natural disasters. The funding aims to support vulnerable populations impacted by severe storms, including Hurricanes Beryl and Helene.
Fox News: Texas lawmaker proposes bill to ban gender transition treatment for everyone, including adults
A Texas lawmaker has proposed H.B. 3399, which seeks to extend the state's ban on gender transition procedures for minors to include adults. The bill would prohibit surgeries and puberty-blocking drugs for all individuals, with limited exceptions for specific medical conditions.
The legislation follows a 2023 law signed by Governor Greg Abbott banning such treatments for transgender youth, which was upheld by the Texas Supreme Court. Texas ranks third in the U.S. for both transgender adults and teens.
Fox News: Gov. Kathy Hochul demands CUNY take down 'Palestinian Studies' job posting over antisemitism concerns
New York Governor Kathy Hochul halted a job posting for a "Palestinian Studies" professorship at Hunter College, citing concerns over potential antisemitic content. The position included topics like "apartheid" and "genocide," which the governor deemed inappropriate for CUNY.
CUNY's leadership supported Hochul's decision, emphasizing a commitment to combat antisemitism on campuses. The move comes amid heightened tensions and protests related to the Israel-Palestine conflict following the October 7 attack by Hamas.
Times Of Israel: Hochul orders NY college to scrap Palestinian studies ad seeking historian on ‘genocide’
New York Governor Kathy Hochul ordered Hunter College to remove a job posting for a Palestinian studies position, citing concerns over potential antisemitic theories being taught. The university agreed to the removal, stating the language was divisive and inappropriate.
While the college plans to hire an expert in Palestinian history and culture, critics argue that the governor's intervention undermines academic freedom and sets a concerning precedent for political involvement in hiring decisions at public universities.
Fox News: Canadian coffee shops changing name of Americano drink to 'Canadiano' to spite Trump, US tariffs: report
In response to controversial comments made by President Trump, some Canadian coffee shops are renaming the Americano drink to "Canadiano." This movement reflects growing frustration among Canadians regarding Trump's remarks and proposed tariffs.
Owners of various cafes express support for Canadian identity through this name change, with some customers finding it clever. The initiative has gained traction, with calls for more shops to adopt the term.
Fox News: Woman, age 107, has a few big secrets of living a long, happy life
Mary Thomas, a centenarian who recently celebrated her 107th birthday, embodies resilience and love. Surrounded by six generations of family, she enjoyed a joyful celebration, wearing all white and a fur-rimmed hat. Despite the loss of four children, her strong family bonds and vibrant spirit were evident.
Known as "Mama," Thomas has a remarkable lineage with 25 grandchildren and many more descendants. Her life reflects both joy and sadness, yet she remains a beloved matriarch, noted for her exceptional memory and ability to recite scripture. Her story highlights the importance of family and the legacy of love.
Fox News: Oklahoma toddler dials 911 to tell police about an 'emergency need for donuts'
An Oklahoma toddler named Bennett called 911 requesting "emergency doughnuts." After a playful exchange with the dispatcher, the Moore Police Department responded by delivering a box of Dunkin' doughnuts to his home, much to Bennett's delight.
The police noted that Bennett used an old cellphone capable of dialing 911, emphasizing that such devices can still be used for emergencies despite lacking other functionalities.
Fox News: Convicted Fyre Fest fraudster Billy McFarland's return to Mexico 'sounds like a ticking time bomb': experts
Billy McFarland, the founder of the infamous Fyre Festival, is planning a sequel, Fyre Fest 2, set for May 30 to June 2 in Isla Mujeres, Mexico. Tickets range from $1,400 to over $1 million, with high-end packages including luxury accommodations and private travel.
Despite his past fraud conviction and the original festival's disastrous outcome, McFarland remains optimistic, promising a "successful" event. However, experts warn that regaining trust will be challenging, and the festival's reputation may hinder its ability to attract major performers.
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Le Monde: Ukraine and Europe, alone against Russia
Vladimir Putin gained a significant advantage in the Ukraine conflict following a meeting between Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. The encounter highlighted a growing rift between the U.S. and Ukraine, with Trump’s administration showing hostility towards Zelensky and aligning more closely with Russian perspectives.
European leaders expressed concern over the implications of this shift in U.S. diplomacy, fearing that it could isolate Ukraine and embolden Russia. The situation calls for a stronger European defense strategy as transatlantic relations face unprecedented challenges.
GB News: WATCH: Ben Leo calls Gary Lineker to apologise over BBC Gaza documentary
GB News presenters Ben Leo and Nana Akua have urged Gary Lineker to apologize for a BBC documentary on Gaza that was retracted due to significant errors. The BBC acknowledged mistakes after revealing that the 13-year-old narrator is the son of a Hamas official.
GB News: WATCH: Donald Trump tells Zelensky he is 'gambling with World War 3' in HEATED Oval Office clash
President Trump warned Ukrainian President Zelensky that he is "gambling with World War 3" during a tense meeting, criticizing him for allegedly disrespecting the U.S. by suggesting that the nation could face repercussions from Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
The exchange occurred in front of the press, highlighting the strained relations amid ongoing geopolitical tensions.
GB News: Donald Trump and Zelensky lock horns in FIERY row over 'World War 3 gamble': 'You should be thankful!'
During a meeting in the Oval Office, President Trump clashed with Ukrainian President Zelensky over Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Trump accused Zelensky of "gambling with World War 3" and criticized him for suggesting that America does not feel the consequences of the conflict.
Trump asserted that Ukraine is not in a strong negotiating position and expressed frustration over what he deemed disrespectful remarks from Zelensky regarding U.S. support. The exchange highlighted tensions as both leaders discussed potential peace negotiations with Russia.
GB News: 'Not ready for peace!' Donald Trump CANCELS Ukraine talks as he rips into Zelensky for 'disrespecting USA'
Donald Trump criticized Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky after their meeting in the Oval Office, claiming Zelensky is "not ready for peace" and suggesting that U.S. involvement gives Ukraine an unfair advantage in negotiations. This confrontation raises concerns about a crucial minerals deal between the U.S. and Ukraine.
Following the meeting, a scheduled press conference was canceled, and reports indicate that the Ukrainian delegation left the White House. A UK Government source described the situation as "unhelpful," expressing hope for a resolution and a potential deal despite the tensions.
GB News: Britons heading to Brazil issued fresh warning as South American hotspot faces 'attack' threat
The UK Government has issued a warning to Britons about a heightened terrorism threat in Brazil, advising travelers to avoid crowded areas and public gatherings. The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) cautions that attacks could target places frequented by foreigners.
Travelers are urged to stay aware of their surroundings, follow local media, and heed advice from authorities. Specific areas in Amazonas State are deemed risky, and tourists should avoid political rallies or protests due to potential violence.
GB News: WATCH IN FULL: Moment US-Ukraine peace talks fall apart in blistering Trump-Zelensky row
President Trump and President Zelensky's meeting in the Oval Office became contentious as they clashed over Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Trump accused Zelensky of risking World War 3, stating that he "isn't in a good position right now" during discussions of a potential peace deal with Putin.
GB News: WATCH: Zelensky storms out of White House after cancelling Trump press conference
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky abruptly left the White House after a heated exchange with President Trump, who accused him of "gambling with World War 3" and being "disrespectful" to the U.S. This incident led to the cancellation of a planned news conference.
GB News: POLL OF THE DAY: Can we trust the world's leaders to avoid pushing us into WW3?
Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelensky's meeting at the White House escalated into a heated argument, with Trump accusing Zelensky of "gambling with World War 3." The initial diplomatic exchange quickly soured, leading to a public shouting match over Ukraine's security amid the ongoing conflict with Russia.
Trump expressed frustration, asserting that Zelensky was not in a strong position to dictate terms and warned about the stakes involved. The encounter, which began with promises of continued military support, ended with both leaders visibly at odds in front of the media.
GB News: WATCH: Donald Trump breaks silence after blistering Zelensky row - 'he's overplayed his hand'
Donald Trump has responded to his recent confrontation with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, stating that Zelensky has "overplayed his hand." Trump made these comments while leaving the White House for his Florida estate.
Le Monde: European leaders rally behind Ukraine after Trump-Zelensky White House clash
European leaders have expressed strong support for Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky following a contentious meeting with US President Donald Trump, who criticized Zelensky for not being "thankful" and accused him of disrespecting the US. This has raised concerns about the future of transatlantic unity in addressing the Russia-Ukraine war.
Leaders from the EU, France, Germany, Poland, and other nations reaffirmed their commitment to Ukraine, emphasizing the need for unity against Russian aggression. Meanwhile, Senate Democrats accused Trump of aligning with Putin, highlighting the political fallout from the meeting.
The Telegraph: Supplicant princelings must kneel at the feet of the emperor
The global political landscape has shifted dramatically, with Donald Trump emerging as a dominant figure whose whims dictate international relations. Leaders, including Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelensky, now find themselves appealing to Trump's favor, which raises questions about the future of diplomacy and conflict resolution.
Trump's vision for peace hinges on wealth creation, proposing that economic opportunities can solve conflicts. His controversial ideas, such as transforming Gaza into a resort, reflect a belief that financial gain is paramount. This approach suggests a new American model prioritizing wealth accumulation over traditional values in foreign policy.
Le Monde: Ukraine's fate more precarious than ever after Trump's dramatic clash with Zelensky
A meeting between Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelensky in the Oval Office escalated into a heated exchange, resulting in no signed agreement on Ukrainian mineral exploitation. The confrontation exposed rifts in U.S.-Ukraine relations and left Kyiv vulnerable amidst Western tensions.
Trump later criticized Zelensky, suggesting he is not prepared for peace and feels entitled to leverage U.S. involvement in negotiations. The incident has raised concerns about Ukraine's position in the ongoing geopolitical landscape.
Times Of Israel: US to fast-track $3 billion arms sale to Israel, including bombs and armored bulldozers
The US State Department plans to sell nearly $3 billion in weapons to Israel, including heavy bombs and armored bulldozers, bypassing Congressional review by citing an emergency. This action follows a pattern of expedited arms sales during conflicts, previously seen under the Biden administration.
The proposed sales aim to enhance Israel's defense capabilities amid ongoing regional threats. The package includes over 35,000 heavy bombs and bulldozers, with deliveries expected to begin between 2026 and 2028. This move reflects a shift in US foreign policy under the new administration.
The Telegraph: Europe needs ‘1,000 more nuclear warheads’ to deter Putin
A German political scientist warns that Europe needs nearly a thousand additional nuclear warheads to effectively deter Vladimir Putin, who possesses at least 1,550 long-range nuclear missiles. Current European capabilities, primarily from France and Britain, fall significantly short.
Concerns over U.S. security commitments have prompted discussions about an independent European nuclear deterrent. The expert emphasizes that without increasing their arsenal, Europe risks failing to influence Russia's strategic decisions.
Fox News: Ukraine loses 220 troops on same day of Trump and Zelenskyy spat
Ukraine suffered significant military losses, with over 220 troops killed and numerous vehicles destroyed in the Kursk region, coinciding with a contentious meeting between President Zelenskyy and former President Trump. The talks broke down amid tensions over Ukraine's recruitment struggles and accusations of disrespect.
Trump criticized Zelenskyy for not being ready for peace negotiations, asserting that Ukraine's reliance on U.S. support was detrimental to achieving resolution. This incident highlights the ongoing challenges in the Ukraine-Russia conflict, which has persisted since February 2022.
Breitbart: Rubio: Zelensky 'Should Apologize for Wasting Our Time'
Secretary of State Marco Rubio criticized Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky for his confrontational approach during a recent meeting with President Trump, calling it a "waste of time." Rubio suggested Zelensky should apologize for escalating tensions instead of fostering constructive dialogue aimed at peace.
Rubio emphasized the need for diplomacy and urged Zelensky to avoid antagonistic rhetoric that could hinder negotiations with Russia. He expressed frustration over Zelensky's actions, suggesting they undermine efforts to achieve a peace deal.
Liberty Nation News: Zelensky Visits Trump to Make a Deal but Leaves Empty Handed - Liberty Nation News
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky's recent meeting with President Trump turned contentious as Zelensky challenged U.S. diplomatic strategies, citing past failures with Russia. Trump countered that Zelensky's approach was misguided, emphasizing the need for a deal to end the conflict.
The exchange showcased raw emotions and highlighted the complexities of international negotiations. Following the meeting, both leaders expressed a desire for peace, but tensions remained, with Trump suggesting Zelensky was not ready for a constructive dialogue.
Fox News: Ukraine's Zelenskyy thought he'd look like a tough guy. He had another thing coming from Trump and Vance
President Trump advocates for a new approach to the Ukraine conflict, emphasizing NATO investment and a mineral-rights deal that could benefit both Ukraine and U.S. taxpayers. He criticizes Ukrainian President Zelenskyy for misreading the political landscape and failing to show proper respect.
Zelenskyy's perceived entitlement and demands during recent discussions may jeopardize future negotiations and U.S. support. Trump suggests that a cooperative agreement could enhance American influence and prosperity, contrasting with the previous administration's approach.
Breitbart: Hungary's Orbán Backs Trump After Zelensky Ousted from White House
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán expressed support for Donald Trump after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky was dismissed from the White House for disrespectful remarks. Orbán praised Trump for standing for peace, contrasting him with European leaders who backed Ukraine.
European leaders, including Belgium's Bart De Wever and Finland's Petteri Orpo, reaffirmed their support for Ukraine against Russian aggression following Zelensky's meeting with Trump. They emphasized unity in defending Ukraine's freedom and sovereignty.
Fox News: Russia revels in Oval Office spectacle after Zelenskyy spars with Trump, Vance
Russian officials and media are reveling in the recent Oval Office confrontation between U.S. President Donald Trump, Vice President JD Vance, and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev praised the exchange, suggesting Trump was correct in warning about Ukraine's actions potentially leading to a global conflict.
In contrast, global leaders have condemned the treatment of Zelenskyy, reaffirming their support for Ukraine. French President Emmanuel Macron and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau emphasized the need to stand with Ukraine against Russian aggression. Zelenskyy acknowledged the exchange's negativity but did not apologize, stressing the importance of maintaining partnerships.
Fox News: Venezuelan oppo leader joins Cuban-born GOP lawmaker praising Trump for canceling Biden-Maduro oil deal
Rep. Carlos Gimenez hosted Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaidó and community leaders in Miami, expressing support for Trump's cancellation of a Biden-era oil deal with Venezuela's Maduro. Gimenez criticized the previous administration's dealings with the dictator and emphasized the importance of supporting oppressed nations.
Guaidó echoed the sentiment, calling for a united front against dictatorial regimes in Latin America. Both leaders highlighted the need for freedom and democracy in Venezuela, Cuba, and Nicaragua, asserting that the U.S. should work to convert these "enemy states" into allies.
Breitbart: Marlow: Zelensky Whiffed Today Because No One Challenges Him
Alex Marlow, host of the "Alex Marlow Show," criticized Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, claiming he has "lost his fastball" due to a lack of challenges. Marlow described Zelensky's recent public behavior as a "genuine meltdown" and suggested he should embrace a more casual style.
Marlow and guest host David Asman noted that Zelensky's unchallenged position has led him to believe he can do no wrong, with Asman pointing out that Vice President JD Vance only highlighted Zelensky's past support for Democrats while acknowledging Trump's aid to Ukraine.
Fox News: Who could lead if Zelenskyy resigned?
Questions have arisen about Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky's future after Sen. Lindsey Graham suggested he might need to resign due to tensions with former President Donald Trump. Trump has previously called for elections in Ukraine, despite the country's martial law, claiming Zelensky's approval rating is low, which contradicts reports indicating it is around 63%.
Potential successors to Zelensky include Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko, Parliament Chairman Ruslan Stefanchuk, and military intelligence chief Kyrylo Budanov. Each has voiced opposition to holding elections during the ongoing war, emphasizing the need for stability and support against Russian aggression.
#economy
GB News: Bitcoin price plummets as investors 'flood to the exits'
Bitcoin has fallen below $80,000, losing over 25% of its value since reaching around $109,000 in January. The decline is attributed to investor disappointment over President Trump's lack of action on pro-crypto policies, which had initially fueled optimism.
Despite the drop, Bitcoin's price is still higher than last year's $60,000. The market faces ongoing volatility, compounded by Trump's recent launch of a "meme coin," which has also seen a significant decline. Analysts suggest the crypto sector is experiencing a meltdown amid these developments.
GB News: New HMRC fuel rates launching today will impact millions of petrol, diesel and electric car drivers
New advisory fuel rates in the UK will result in increased costs for petrol and diesel drivers. Diesel cars with engines up to 1,600cc will see rates rise from 11p to 12p per mile, while petrol vehicles between 1,401cc and 2,000cc will increase from 14p to 15p per mile.
The rates are used for calculating company car tax allowances and reimbursements for business travel. The advisory electricity rate for fully electric cars remains unchanged at 7p per mile. Other rates for larger diesel engines and liquefied petroleum gas vehicles remain the same.
Fox News: Fired pipeline worker says reviving Keystone XL Pipeline will help families ‘prosper’
Fired pipeline worker Lynn "Bugsy" Allen expressed optimism that Donald Trump will revive the Keystone XL Pipeline project, which was halted by Joe Biden's executive order on his first day in office. Allen believes that Trump's leadership could lead to prosperity for families and local communities.
Allen, who lost his job due to the pipeline's cancellation, contrasted his experience under both administrations and credited Trump with having the "common horse sense" to prioritize American energy. He emphasized that the return of the pipeline would benefit not just workers but also local economies.
Liberty Nation News: Americans Are Panicking About Inflation Again - Liberty Nation News
Financial markets are experiencing turmoil as inflation fears rise among consumers, with the Conference Board reporting a significant drop in consumer confidence and a spike in inflation expectations. President Trump acknowledged the return of inflation, which has been trending upward, raising concerns about its impact on household expenses and business costs.
As economists adjust their forecasts, some predict inflation could reach 4.6% by summer, well above the Federal Reserve's target. The uncertainty surrounding tariffs and economic policies adds to the market's anxiety, leaving many to question the future of inflation and its effects on the economy.
#military
Fox News: FedEx plane catches fire midair before making emergency landing
A FedEx cargo plane made an emergency landing at Newark Airport after a bird strike caused one engine to catch fire. Eyewitnesses reported hearing a loud explosion, and dramatic video captured the plane landing with flames visible. Fortunately, there were no injuries.
Air traffic was briefly halted but has since resumed. The number of people on board remains unclear, and both FedEx and the FAA have been contacted for further information.
The Telegraph: What it would take to get Britain ready for war with Russia
Sir Keir Starmer's plan to raise UK defense spending to 2.5% of GDP has drawn skepticism from military leaders, who argue that a minimum of 3% to 3.5% is necessary. The recent commitment to deploy British troops to Ukraine as part of a peacekeeping force raises concerns about military readiness.
With dwindling personnel and insufficient equipment, questions arise about how the UK can effectively contribute to peacekeeping efforts in Ukraine while preparing for potential conflict with Russia. The military faces challenges in recruitment and retention, complicating the situation further.
#religion
The Epoch Times: California School District Sued for Allegedly Rejecting After-School Christian Clubs
The Child Evangelism Fellowship NorCal East Bay is seeking a permanent injunction against the Oakland Unified School District for allegedly denying access to Christian after-school clubs. The lawsuit claims that while other non-religious groups were allowed to use school facilities, the Good News Clubs faced repeated denials.
The complaint argues that this exclusion violates multiple constitutional rights, including free speech and equal protection. The Liberty Counsel, representing CEF, cites a Supreme Court ruling affirming that public schools cannot discriminate against religious viewpoints in facility use.
#culture
Fox News: Jerry Lewis' son is on '30-year quest' for star's lost Holocaust film
Chris Lewis is on a 30-year quest to locate his late father Jerry Lewis' controversial film, "The Day the Clown Cried," which was never fully released due to production issues and legal battles. The film, which features Lewis as a circus performer in a Nazi concentration camp, has only small snippets available.
Chris hopes to find the remaining footage and rights to the film, as he believes it carries significant emotional weight. Jerry Lewis had mixed feelings about the film during his life, describing it as "all bad," yet expressed heartbreak over its incomplete status. The film's troubled history is explored in the documentary "From Darkness to Light," which will be featured at the Atlanta Jewish Film Festival.
GB News: WATCH: Nana Akua announces engagement live on GB News
GB News host Nana Akua revealed her engagement on The People’s Channel, catching co-host Ben Leo off guard. His unexpected reaction added a humorous twist to the announcement.
GB News: Next James Bond: Barbara Broccoli exit gives huge boost to previously ruled-out actor's hopes
Amazon MGM Studios has taken creative control of the James Bond franchise, marking a significant shift as Barbara Broccoli and Michael G Wilson step back from their long-held roles. While they remain co-owners, Amazon will now make key decisions regarding the future of 007.
Henry Cavill's chances of becoming the next Bond have improved significantly, despite his age being a concern. Speculation continues around various actors, but Cavill's existing relationship with Amazon and support from fans could bolster his candidacy. The franchise may also explore spin-offs and new directions under Amazon's leadership.
GB News: WATCH: Charles Rae spills details of 'jam war' between Princess Catherine and Meghan Markle
A "jam war" is reportedly developing between the Princess of Wales and the Duchess of Sussex. Royal commentator Charles Rae pointed out the difference in their approaches, with Princess Kate offering her plum jam recipe for free, while Meghan Markle intends to sell her premium-priced preserves.
GB News: Meghan Markle's professional separation from Prince Harry backed ahead of major test
Meghan Markle is set to launch her new Netflix cookery show "With Love, Meghan" on March 4, marking her first solo project since signing with the streaming service in 2020. This move reflects a growing professional separation from Prince Harry as they pursue individual careers.
Royal commentator Richard Fitzwilliams predicts Meghan's show will outperform Harry's recent projects, which have struggled to replicate the success of their initial joint series. The outcome of Meghan's show may impact the couple's future with Netflix, with a contract renewal decision expected in 2025.
Fox News: Gene Hackman's 5 most memorable Hollywood roles, from 'The French Connection' to 'Superman'
Gene Hackman, the acclaimed actor known for his diverse roles in over 100 films, passed away at 95 alongside his wife, Betsy Arakawa, and their dog in Santa Fe, New Mexico. His death has prompted tributes from Hollywood figures, highlighting his significant contributions to cinema.
Hackman's notable performances include roles in "The French Connection," "The Conversation," "Hoosiers," and "Superman." His legacy is celebrated by colleagues and fans alike, with many recognizing him as one of the greats in the film industry.
Le Monde: 'Emilia Pérez' wins big at Césars, Julia Roberts receives honorary award
Jacques Audiard's film "Emilia Pérez" won seven awards at the Césars, including Best French Film. Star Karla Sofia Gascón, amid controversy over past social media posts, made a rare appearance but did not win. The film is also an Oscar contender with 13 nominations.
Gascón has faced backlash for her comments on Muslims and George Floyd, leading to her withdrawal from promotional activities. Despite the controversy, "Emilia Pérez" could secure Netflix's first Best Picture win at the Oscars.
Forbes: Who’s Presenting At The Oscars? Selena Gomez, Oprah Winfrey And More Will Reveal Academy Award Winners
The 97th Academy Awards will feature presenters including Selena Gomez, Oprah Winfrey, and Halle Berry, alongside last year's acting winners. The ceremony will highlight nominees from this year, with "Emilia Pérez" leading with 13 nominations.
The "Fab 5" presentation format will return, but not for acting categories. The Oscars will air on March 2 at 7 p.m. EST on ABC and Hulu.
Forbes: When Are The Oscars? Here’s How To Watch The Academy Awards On Sunday
The Oscars will air live on March 2 at 7 p.m. EST from the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles, featuring films like “Anora” and “Emilia Pérez,” which leads with 13 nominations. Conan O’Brien will host the ceremony, taking over from Jimmy Kimmel.
Pre-show coverage begins at 3:30 p.m. EST, with various networks providing extensive red carpet programming. The event will be available for streaming on Hulu and the ABC app.
Forbes: Here Are The Biggest Performers At 2025 Oscars: Ariana Grande, Doja Cat, Cynthia Erivo And More
Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo will perform at the Oscars, opening the ceremony with a medley from "Wicked." Other performers include Doja Cat, Raye, and Lisa from Blackpink, though their song selection remains undisclosed.
This year, the Oscars will not feature live performances of the Best Original Song nominees, focusing instead on the songwriters. The ceremony will also pay tribute to first responders and honor Quincy Jones. The 97th Academy Awards will air on March 2.
#history
GB News: Archaeology breakthrough as 'Lost City of Gold' found in Egypt after 3,000 years
Egypt's "lost city of gold," a 3,000-year-old gold-mining complex at Jabal Sukari, has been fully excavated after four years of work. The site, discovered in 2021, reveals ancient Egyptian gold extraction techniques and includes well-preserved structures like workshops, temples, and residential areas.
The complex is now a major tourist attraction, showcasing the engineering expertise of ancient miners. The Egyptian government has relocated the archaeological elements to ensure their preservation and opened the site to the public, emphasizing the importance of heritage alongside economic development.
#health
GB News: NHS to start offering puberty blockers as part of £10m clinical trial despite warnings of 'unethical experiment on children'
The NHS is set to conduct a £10.7 million clinical trial offering puberty blockers to children seeking gender services, despite their ban in 2024 due to safety concerns. The trial, led by King's College London, aims to evaluate the drugs' effects on brain development and well-being over two years.
Critics, including former whistleblower Dr. David Bell, have raised ethical concerns, arguing that the trial may harm children and echo past failures of the Tavistock gender service. The study's approval is pending, but it seeks to address uncertainties surrounding puberty blockers.
Fox News: Mother launches milk with 'secret' veggie flavors, says MAHA movement's timing is 'serendipitous'
Ashley Waldman, founder of Jubilee, has launched a low-sugar children's milk in Austin, Texas, addressing concerns over high sugar consumption in kids' diets. The milk, flavored with hidden vegetables, aims to appeal to children who typically reject healthier options.
Waldman's product, which contains no added sugar and is rich in protein and vitamins, coincides with the Make America Healthy Again movement. She emphasizes the importance of reducing sugar in children's diets and is encouraged by the growing conversation around this issue.
Fox News: Pope Francis had peaceful night, is resting after breathing crisis, Vatican says
Pope Francis, 88, is recovering after a breathing crisis that required non-invasive mechanical ventilation. The Vatican reported he experienced a bronchospasm, vomiting, and inhalation issues but is now conscious and alert.
He was previously hospitalized for bronchitis that developed into pneumonia.
Fox News: ‘I vaped for one year and almost died'
Petrea Mckeithen, a 26-year-old from Pennsylvania, experienced a near-fatal health crisis after vaping for just one year. At 21, she became addicted to vaping, leading to her lungs collapsing due to pneumothorax. Despite having no prior health issues, she was hospitalized and placed in a medically induced coma.
Now a mother, Mckeithen lives with chronic asthma and respiratory issues linked to her vaping. She aims to raise awareness about the dangers of vaping, especially among youth, emphasizing that it is not a safe alternative to smoking. Her experience serves as a cautionary tale against vaping.
The Economist: Is posh moisturiser worth the money?
Dermatologist Peter Elias emphasizes the importance of skin health, noting that the skin is the body's largest organ, essential for moisture retention and protection against germs. Factors like dry weather and harsh cleansers can lead to skin issues such as dryness and inflammation.
Maintaining skin health is crucial, as excessive dryness can result in cracks and potential infections. Understanding these dynamics can help individuals make informed choices about skincare products, including high-end moisturizers.
Fox News: March is nutrition month – here are 8 nutrition products that can help you live a healthier life
Improving nutrition can enhance sleep, energy, and overall happiness. Simple upgrades like protein powders, juicers, and meal kits can support healthier eating habits. Products such as Nutribullets and Liquid I.V. help in meal preparation and hydration.
Healthy meal kits and cookbooks can simplify cooking nutritious meals. Options like Sunbasket and HelloFresh cater to various dietary preferences, while cookbooks provide easy recipes for healthier eating. Smart scales can assist in tracking weight loss and health metrics.
#education
GB News: Meet the groups leading the free speech fight-back against Britain's 'institutionally captured' universities
A movement for freedom of expression is growing in UK universities, focusing on protecting academic inquiry amid political pressures.
#crime
GB News: Fire chief sets record straight on carbon monoxide theory in Gene Hackman death investigation update
Authorities are investigating the deaths of actor Gene Hackman, 95, his wife Betsy Arakawa, 64, and their dog, found in their Santa Fe home under suspicious circumstances. While initial tests showed no signs of a gas leak, carbon monoxide poisoning has not been ruled out.
The couple's bodies exhibited signs of advanced decomposition, and toxicology reports are pending, which could take months. Investigators are exploring all possibilities, including foul play, although evidence for that theory is limited. The family believes toxic fumes may have been responsible for their deaths.
GB News: Sainsbury's thief 'used NEEDLE to assault staff' after trying to steal £300 worth of shopping
A 23-year-old man was arrested in Bolton for allegedly assaulting a security officer with a needle during a theft at Sainsbury's, attempting to steal £300 worth of goods. He reportedly dragged security staff outside the store before fleeing with the items.
The suspect was later apprehended in Bolton town center after a brief struggle with police and was found in possession of stolen items from Poundland. He is facing charges of robbery and theft, as shoplifting incidents in Britain have seen a significant rise.
GB News: Man jailed for sexually assaulting and murdering dog walker after being sacked for upskirting just hours prior
Harrison Lawrence Van-Pooss, 21, has been sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of artist Claire Knights, 54, who he ambushed while walking her dog in Kent. He must serve a minimum of 25-and-a-half years after pleading guilty to the crime, which included a violent sexual assault.
The court heard Van-Pooss attacked Knights unprovoked, resulting in catastrophic injuries. He also faced charges for a separate upskirting incident the day before. The judge criticized his lack of remorse and the fear his actions instilled in the community.
Fox News: Outrage after 'rogue' Texas judge sets bond for suspected cop killer one day after co-defendant's release
Outrage has erupted in Texas after Judge Hilary Unger set a $3 million bond for Ronnie Palmer, a capital murder suspect linked to the killing of Deputy Fernando Esqueda. Critics, including former Harris County DA Kim Ogg, claim this reflects a troubling trend of releasing repeat violent offenders, jeopardizing public safety.
This decision follows the release of another suspect, Dremone Francis, who was granted house arrest after posting a $1 million bond despite a history of drug convictions. Local law enforcement officials argue that Unger has a pattern of leniency towards violent offenders, raising concerns about future risks to the community.
Fox News: Fox Hollow serial killer's secret tapes could reveal murder horrors if ever found: documentary
Herb Baumeister, a suspected serial killer in Indiana, is the focus of a new docuseries detailing his crimes at Fox Hollow Farm, where around 10,000 human remains have been discovered. Baumeister, believed to have killed at least 25 victims, died by suicide in 1996 before he could be apprehended.
The series explores the mystery of missing videotapes that may contain evidence of his crimes. Investigators suspect Baumeister filmed his victims, and the whereabouts of these tapes remain unknown. Efforts are ongoing to identify the remains found at his property, with calls for DNA samples from families of missing persons.
Le Monde: Video. France's largest child sexual abuse trial: What is Joël Le Scouarnec accused of?
Joël Le Scouarnec, a surgeon, faces accusations from 299 victims of sexual abuse, including assault and rape, over a 25-year period. Most victims were around 11 years old, and Le Scouarnec has admitted to many charges. His arrest in 2017 followed a report about a six-year-old girl.
Investigators found diaries detailing his crimes and victims during a search of his home. The case raises serious questions about how he operated with impunity for so long.
The Western Journal: NYC McDonald's Takes Drastic Action After Teens Turn Restaurant Into Chaotic 'Fight Club'
A McDonald's in Brooklyn has implemented strict security measures, requiring customers under 20 to show ID or be accompanied by a parent due to ongoing disturbances caused by local teens. Reports indicate that the restaurant has become a chaotic environment, prompting frequent police calls.
The franchise owner, citing safety concerns, expressed regret over the need for such policies, reflecting broader issues of youth behavior in urban areas. The situation highlights the challenges of raising disciplined youth in communities lacking structure.
#science
Fox News: Ancient dinosaur footprint dating back 100 million years discovered near coastal town
A large Iguanodon dinosaur footprint, dating back over 100 million years, was discovered on the Isle of Wight by paleontologist Joe Thompson. The footprint measures nearly three feet long and is notably larger than other footprints found in the area, suggesting it may belong to an unknown species.
Thompson emphasized the significance of the find, as the soft clay where it was located means it may not last long. The Isle of Wight is renowned for its fossil-rich geology, attracting fossil hunters and tourists alike.
#outdoors
Tactical Bassin: Packing For A Fishing Trip + Travel Tips! (Travel Rods, Baits, And Gear Storage) — Tactical Bassin' - Bass Fishing Blog
Packing tackle for fishing trips can be cumbersome, but a new system simplifies the process. A basic set of terminal tackle and select hard and soft baits are essential for any journey. Travel rods should be strong to withstand the rigors of travel.
The article provides links to recommended rod and reel combos, storage containers, leader lines, and various hard and soft baits. These items are curated to ensure that anglers are well-equipped for fishing adventures, regardless of location.
#technology
GB News: WhatsApp and Facebook Messenger down as thousands of users across Britain unable to send messages
Thousands of users in Britain experienced outages on WhatsApp and Facebook Messenger, with reports peaking at over 62,000 for WhatsApp and around 1,700 for Messenger. The issues began around 3 PM and were largely resolved by 4:30 PM.
The outage also affected over 8,000 users in the US. This incident follows a previous major outage in 2021 that cost Meta approximately $100 million.
GB News: Your Windows 11 PC will soon be upgraded with new sharing tool, Start Menu redesign ...and more adverts
Microsoft's latest Windows 11 update introduces new features like a file-sharing menu and enhanced Start Menu layouts, allowing users to share files easily through apps like WhatsApp and Microsoft Teams. Users can now choose between grid and category views for app organization.
However, the update has sparked controversy due to the inclusion of an advertisement for the PC Game Pass subscription service within the Settings app, raising concerns among users about unwanted promotions in a paid operating system.
GB News: Colossal shake-up to NOW TV comes to YOUR screen this month
NOW, the UK streaming service, is undergoing its most significant overhaul in over a decade, starting February 18, 2025. The update will enhance the user interface, introduce personalized profiles, and improve content search functionality.
The redesign aims to streamline content discovery and includes features like Top 10 recommendations and dedicated Kids profiles. The rollout will be staggered, with full implementation expected by the end of March 2025.
Fox News: Soft robotic prosthetic hand uses nerve signals for more natural control
Recent advancements in prosthetic technology have led to the development of a new soft prosthetic hand by researchers at the Italian Institute of Technology and Imperial College London. This innovative design integrates natural finger coordination and spinal motoneuron activity to enhance user control, allowing for more intuitive movements.
Initial trials indicate that this prosthetic hand enables users to perform complex tasks with greater precision and naturalness compared to traditional models. This technology represents a significant leap forward in prosthetics, potentially improving the quality of life for individuals with limb loss.
Fox News: Fox News AI Newsletter: Brand new Alexa
Amazon announced the rollout of its AI-driven Alexa+ service, which will enhance functionality across various devices. Meanwhile, Simon Cowell criticized proposed U.K. laws that could allow companies to use online content for AI training without consent.
In urban mobility, Cambridge is testing a driverless electric bus, the Alexander Dennis Enviro100AEV, which aims to provide a sustainable public transit option. Health experts warn that AI chatbots acting as therapists could pose serious risks to vulnerable individuals.
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Liberty Nation News: Liberty Nation News' Weekly News Crossword – 3/1/2025 - Liberty Nation News
Liberty Nation News has utilized a free crossword puzzle generator from Amuse Labs to create a crossword puzzle. This collaboration highlights the accessibility of tools for media outlets to engage their audience through interactive content.