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13 Mar 2025
#politics
Breitbart: Tim Walz Going on Tour of Republican House Districts, Tells Americans to 'Fight' Trump
Tim Walz, former U.S. congressman and current Minnesota governor, is launching a national town hall tour in Republican-controlled districts to mobilize opposition against President Trump. He aims to amplify the concerns of constituents who feel unheard by their representatives.
Walz's tour will include stops in Iowa, Nebraska, and plans for additional events in Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Ohio. He emphasizes the need for dialogue and encourages constituents to express their views on the Trump administration's policies.
Fox News: DAVID MARCUS: Shocking report reveals need to drive stake through heart of Biden’s censorship regime
A new Media Research Center study reveals 57 initiatives by the Biden administration aimed at censoring American speech across 93 government agencies. Notable actions include pressuring companies to ban critical content and promoting international censorship agreements.
While some censorship programs have been curtailed under Trump, concerns remain about future administrations potentially reinstating such measures. A proposed bill by Rep. Harriet Hageman seeks to empower citizens to sue federal employees involved in censorship efforts.
Breitbart: Marco Rubio Shuts Down Supporters of Hamas-Boosting Activist
Secretary of State Marco Rubio is defending the decision to deport Mahmoud Khalil, a foreign visitor who organized pro-Hamas rallies at Columbia University, stating that individuals who support terrorist organizations do not have a right to remain in the U.S. on a visa. He emphasized that visas can be revoked if the holder engages in activities that violate U.S. laws.
Rubio criticized Democrats for supporting Khalil, arguing that this is not a matter of free speech but about maintaining the integrity of U.S. borders and laws. He asserted that anyone who expresses intentions to disrupt educational institutions or support terrorism should be denied entry into the country.
#society
Breitbart: Australians Furious with U.S. Influencer Who Snatched Baby Wombat
A U.S. influencer, Sam Jones, faced backlash in Australia after filming herself taking a baby hairy-nosed wombat from its mother, prompting outrage from the public and officials, including Prime Minister Anthony Albanese. The video, which has since been deleted, showed the mother wombat chasing after them.
Australia's Minister for Immigration announced a review of the incident to determine if wildlife laws were violated, with a petition for Jones's deportation gathering 21,000 signatures. The Wombat Protection Society condemned the act, emphasizing the potential harm to the joey. Penalties for animal cruelty in Australia can include hefty fines and prison sentences.
#foreignaffairs
Breitbart: Israel Slams UN Human Rights Council Accusations of Sexual Misconduct: 'Blood Libel'
Israel has condemned a UN Human Rights Council report alleging that it used sexual violence against Palestinians during the Gaza conflict, calling the claims false and an inversion of previous findings that documented sexual violence by Palestinian terrorists against Israelis. Israeli officials criticized the HRC as an anti-Israel body, asserting that it fails to address the crimes of Hamas while targeting Israel with baseless accusations.
Prime Minister Netanyahu and other Israeli representatives labeled the report as a form of "blood libel" and an example of the UN's bias against Israel. They urged the U.S. to reconsider its funding to the UN bodies involved, echoing sentiments from the Trump administration's withdrawal from the HRC.
GB News: Trump assistant hopes ‘panoply of tools’ won’t be needed to force Ukraine-Russia ceasefire
A senior Trump administration official, Sebastian Gorka, indicated that a variety of economic and trade measures could be employed to encourage a ceasefire between Ukraine and Russia. He emphasized the urgency of halting the conflict, highlighting the tragic loss of life.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has outlined three demands for a ceasefire, including ensuring safety in the air and at sea, along with the release of prisoners held by Russia. Russia has yet to respond to these terms.
The Economist: Trump’s whims are overriding the national interest
President Trump's foreign policy approach raises questions about whether his envoys represent America's national interests or his personal ambitions. This shift reflects the sentiments of his voter base, complicating traditional foreign-policy realism.
As Trump's style influences global diplomacy, concerns grow about the implications for international relations and alliances.
#economy
Breitbart: Mullin: Tariffs Are 'a Tax' 'Will Be Passed' to Consumer
Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-OK) expressed support for President Trump's economic policies, emphasizing that tariffs serve as both a means to open foreign markets and leverage in negotiations. However, he acknowledged that tariffs act as a tax that consumers will ultimately bear.
Mullin highlighted the need for certainty in tax policy to benefit businesses and mentioned ongoing issues with border illegality that tariffs aim to address. He remains optimistic that Trump's economic strategies will succeed in the long run.
#health
Forbes: White House Withdraws Vaccine Skeptic Dave Weldon As CDC Director Nominee
The White House has withdrawn the nomination of Steve Weldon for CDC director, just before his Senate health committee appearance. Reports suggest he lacked sufficient support for confirmation. Weldon, a vaccine skeptic, has raised concerns about vaccine safety, including the discredited autism link.
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. shares similar views, questioning vaccine efficacy while asserting he is not anti-vaccine. Trump's nomination aimed to rebuild confidence in health agencies, which Weldon has criticized for bias.
Fox News: Higher dementia risk seen in women with common health issue
A study from the University of Calgary found that 80% of women experience menopause symptoms, which are linked to an increased risk of dementia. The research analyzed data from 896 postmenopausal women, showing that more severe symptoms corresponded with greater cognitive decline.
While hormone therapy did not significantly impact cognitive function, it was associated with fewer behavioral impairment symptoms. The study highlights the need for further research on menopause's neurological effects and the potential benefits of hormone therapy for long-term brain health.
#education
The Economist: The education department is halved overnight
The U.S. Department of Education is undergoing significant cuts, with over 1,300 employees being laid off, effectively halving its workforce. This move aligns with longstanding Republican calls to abolish the department, echoing sentiments from past candidates like Ronald Reagan and Mitt Romney.
The implications for education in America remain uncertain as the department's future hangs in the balance. This drastic reduction raises questions about the impact on educational policies and support systems nationwide.
#crime
Fox News: Missing American in Dominican Republic: No suspects as search for Sudiksha Konanki reaches one week
Sudiksha Konanki, a 20-year-old University of Pittsburgh student, has been missing for a week after disappearing from a Punta Cana resort. Authorities are conducting a missing persons investigation, expanding their search efforts along neighboring beaches with extensive resources, including helicopters and dive teams.
While the last known sighting was on March 6, with Konanki seen walking to the beach with a group, officials have not classified the case as criminal. The investigation continues to explore various theories, and authorities are gathering surveillance footage to establish a timeline.