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13 Mar 2025
#illegals
Breitbart: Podcaster Gavin Newsom Forced to Borrow $3.44 Billion to Pay for Medicaid for Illegal Aliens
California plans to borrow $3.44 billion to address a Medi-Cal shortfall, following its expansion to include free health care for illegal immigrants. This financial strain comes just a year after Governor Newsom touted the state’s commitment to universal health coverage.
The cost of insuring undocumented immigrants has exceeded initial estimates, prompting scrutiny of state spending. Meanwhile, Newsom continues to promote California's governance compared to Republican states, despite these fiscal challenges.
GB News: Tourists from Trinidad and Tobago BANNED from Britain without visa amid soaring asylum applications
The UK has implemented a visa requirement for tourists from Trinidad and Tobago to combat a surge in fraudulent asylum claims, which rose from 49 applications between 2015 and 2019 to 439 last year. The ban takes effect immediately, with a six-week transition period for travelers who booked prior.
This move is part of a broader effort by the Home Office to address immigration abuses, including a crackdown on care sector employers recruiting from abroad. Officials are concerned about the misuse of the Health & Care Visa route, which has allowed a significant influx of workers into the UK.
Fox News: Justice Department launches criminal investigation into 2 NYC migrant shelters
The Justice Department is investigating the funding and operations of two Manhattan hotels, the Roosevelt and Stewart, used as migrant shelters. Subpoenas have been issued for information regarding the individuals and entities involved in the management of these facilities, citing potential violations of federal immigration law.
New York City has spent billions on housing migrants, with the Roosevelt Hotel processing over 173,000 since May 2023. The city agreed to a $220 million deal with the hotel, which is owned by the government of Pakistan. Mayor Eric Adams announced the shelter's closure is forthcoming.
#politics
Breitbart: Schweizer: 'Fool's Gold' Blows the Lid on California Corruption
A new book titled "Fool’s Gold" by Susan Crabtree and Jedd McFatter reveals the extent of corruption among California's Democratic leaders, including Gov. Gavin Newsom and others. It highlights how progressive policies have contributed to the state's decline and how these issues may threaten the nation.
The authors discuss Newsom's ties to PG&E, which has financially supported his political career, and detail questionable actions, including soliciting funds for a bronze bust of himself. They argue that the state's media landscape supports this one-party rule, which complicates accountability.
GB News: Jonathan Reynolds FINALLY corrects record over 'solicitor' CV claims - 'I was a trainee solicitor!'
Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds has clarified that he inaccurately referred to himself as a solicitor in the House of Commons, stating he was only a trainee at the time. This correction follows scrutiny over his professional qualifications, with calls for his resignation from Shadow Justice Secretary Robert Jenrick.
Despite the controversy, Reynolds downplayed the significance of the error, suggesting it was not a major issue. He has apologized for any misunderstandings and indicated that the Prime Minister has accepted his apology.
Fox News: The Hitchhiker's Guide to where we stand to avoid a government shutdown
A government shutdown looms as Congress struggles to reach an agreement before the Saturday deadline. Senate Republicans need Democratic support to advance their spending bill, while Democrats are divided over whether to back the GOP plan or push their own.
With the House out of session for over a week, tensions are high, and the situation may extend into Friday night. Concerns grow that a shutdown could impact various programs, further complicating negotiations.
#society
GB News: Family of 'reclusive' pensioner who left six-figure London home to Ukrainian waitress locked in bitter court battle to secure inheritance
The family of Richard Joy, an 82-year-old who gifted his £650,000 London home to Ukrainian waitress Mariia Romanyshyn before his death, is in a legal dispute over the property. Joy's cousin, Martin Larney, claims Joy lacked the mental capacity to make the gift.
Romanyshyn argues that Joy was mentally competent and that their relationship was akin to family. The case hinges on whether Joy was vulnerable and dependent on Romanyshyn at the time of the gift. A ruling from Judge Simon Monty KC is awaited.
GB News: Terror watchdog rejects demands to change 'terrorism' definition after Southport murders over fears of 'restricting freedom of expression'
Britain's terror watchdog, Jonathan Hall KC, has advised against changing the legal definition of terrorism following the Southport murders. He argues that the current definition is already broad and expanding it could lead to misuse and restrict freedom of expression.
Hall also highlighted the need for a new offense to prevent mass casualty attacks, as current laws do not adequately address individuals planning such acts. He emphasized the importance of clear communication from authorities to combat misinformation in the aftermath of violent incidents.
GB News: 'Money down a black hole' Firewoman sacked for gender-critical views criticises taxpayer spending on gender ideology
A former Norfolk Fire and Rescue Service employee, Andrea Pieri, claims she was dismissed for her gender-critical views after raising concerns about a Pride-related order. She describes the experience as a "witch-hunt" that left her feeling humiliated and depressed, impacting her mental health.
Pieri argues that taxpayer money is being wasted on initiatives promoting gender ideology in the public sector. The fire service has not commented on her specific allegations but maintains its commitment to inclusivity and professionalism.
GB News: Labour MP says constituents want benefit reforms to halt Britons 'not doing anything'
Labour MP Jo White has expressed support for the government's upcoming benefits reforms, arguing they are necessary to combat generational dependency on welfare. She emphasized the need for a system that encourages employment, stating that many constituents feel frustrated by those who rely on benefits without working.
White's comments come as the Chancellor prepares to announce significant welfare cuts to address an £11.5 billion financial shortfall. She advocates for using any savings to improve the NHS and provide skills training, aiming to create a fairer society where work is prioritized.
GB News: St John Ambulance accused of 'erasing women' after referring to them as 'people with breasts' in CPR guidance
St John Ambulance faced backlash for referring to "people with breasts" in CPR guidance while still using "men." Critics, including gender-critical activists, accused the charity of "erasing women." The webpage title was later amended to include "women" alongside the original phrasing.
The charity stated that research shows women are less likely to receive CPR due to fears about touching breasts. A study revealed a third of Britons hesitate to perform CPR on women for this reason. St John Ambulance has since revised the wording to better reflect their mission.
#foreignaffairs
Times Of Israel: Daily Briefing Mar. 13: Day 524 – Is Steve Witkoff the only hope for a hostage deal?
Israel's negotiating team is in Doha discussing a Gaza ceasefire, with US envoy Steve Witkoff playing a crucial role in pushing for a deal. Prime Minister Netanyahu faces pressure to pass the budget by March 31, while managing coalition tensions over military actions and judicial reforms.
Amid these negotiations, Trump has softened his stance on relocating Gazans, highlighting the complexities of the situation. The Israeli government must navigate internal pressures while seeking a resolution in Gaza.
#economy
The Western Journal: Breaking: Commerce Secretary Reveals Trump Planning to End Tax on Middle Class
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick announced that President Trump aims to eliminate taxes for individuals earning under $150,000 annually, including taxes on tips and overtime. Lutnick emphasized that these policies are crucial for economic growth despite potential short-term challenges.
He defended Trump's tariff strategies as effective negotiation tactics, asserting they are designed to foster respect in international dealings. Lutnick expressed confidence that the proposed tax reforms would ultimately benefit the economy and bring wealth back to America.
GB News: MAPPED: The UK hotspots where Donald Trump's steel tariffs risk economic meltdown - is YOUR area on the list?
US President Donald Trump has imposed a 25% tariff on UK steel and aluminum imports, despite efforts by UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer to negotiate. Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds expressed disappointment and emphasized ongoing negotiations to eliminate the tariffs.
The UK steel industry, which exports around 200,000 tonnes of steel worth over £400 million to the US, faces significant job risks due to these tariffs. Steel industry leaders have urged the UK government to negotiate exemptions and strengthen trade defenses to protect jobs in key regions like Wales and Yorkshire.
GB News: WATCH: North Lincolnshire Council leader tells Starmer 'do the same as Trump'
North Lincolnshire Council leader Rob Waltham is calling on the UK government to safeguard its steel industry following President Trump's implementation of tariffs on steel and aluminum imports. The tariffs have led to immediate retaliatory measures from the European Union.
#culture
The Western Journal: Viewers Catch Gross Sight in Meghan Markle's Fridge, Proves She's Either a Phony or Super Unsanitary
Meghan Markle faced criticism after viewers spotted uncovered raw chicken drumsticks in her fridge during her Netflix show, "With Love, Meghan." This raised concerns about food safety and cross-contamination, leading to speculation about her competence in the kitchen.
Critics are left questioning whether Markle is simply unaware of basic food preparation practices or if her show is overly curated, suggesting a lack of authenticity. Either scenario does little to enhance her public image.
#health
GB News: Ryanair flight forced to make emergency landing after passenger 'suffers heart attack' mid-air
A Ryanair flight from Gran Canaria to Bournemouth made an emergency landing in France after a female passenger suffered a suspected heart attack. A retired cardiologist on board provided immediate assistance before emergency services took over upon landing at Brest Bretagne Airport.
The passenger was transported to a local hospital for further treatment, and the flight resumed to Bournemouth shortly after. Ryanair confirmed the incident and praised the crew's response.
GB News: Outrage as 10 Britons die after NHS failed to invite them for vital checks 'due to GP blunder' as 5,000 still awaiting critical screening
Over 5,000 individuals missed routine cancer screenings due to an NHS error dating back to 2008, leading to at least 10 deaths and additional cancer diagnoses. The issue stemmed from incomplete GP registrations, preventing patient details from reaching the NHS screening system.
The NHS is now contacting affected individuals and has established a helpline for concerns. Health officials have issued apologies and are implementing new guidelines to prevent future occurrences, while a full review of the situation is underway.
#education
The Federalist: McMahon Talks School Trans Coercion With Detransitioners
Education Secretary Linda McMahon met with detransitioners to discuss schools' roles in gender transition influencing minors.
#crime
GB News: WATCH: Father of murdered girl claims murderers 'should face the families'
Nick Gazzard emphasized the significance of murderers confronting victims' families in court, following the sentencing of triple murderer Kyle Clifford, who received a whole-life order after declining to face the families of his victims. Gazzard's daughter, Holly, was murdered by an ex-partner.
GB News: WATCH: Katie Amess says 'we just want to know why' after Starmer rejects inquest into father's death
Katie Amess is disappointed after meeting with Prime Minister Keir Starmer regarding her family's call for a public inquiry into her father, Sir David Amess's murder. The Home Secretary recently rejected their request, prompting concerns about the monitoring of the suspect.
Amess criticized the lack of follow-up and record-keeping that allowed the suspect to be released after a brief assessment. She seeks accountability for the failures that led to her father's death and aims to ensure such incidents do not recur.
#science
Forbes: Northern Lights Forecast: These 8 States May See Aurora Borealis Tonight
Northern lights may be visible in several states along the Canadian border Thursday night due to a geomagnetic storm, with a Kp index forecasted to rise above four. Areas like Alaska, northeastern Washington, and northern Minnesota are among those with potential visibility.
The best viewing times are between 10 p.m. and 2 a.m., away from light pollution. Similar auroral activity is expected through Saturday with a Kp index around three. NASA predicts heightened solar activity will continue until early 2026.
GB News: Scientists detect mysterious radio signals from an unexplored region of space
Scientists have traced mysterious radio signals to a binary star system 1,600 light-years away, consisting of a white dwarf and a red dwarf star. These stars orbit closely, creating regular radio pulses detected on Earth every 125 minutes.
The discovery, made by Dr. Iris de Ruiter, reveals that the signals are distinct from fast radio bursts, lasting several seconds and representing a new class of cosmic events. This finding may lead astronomers to explore binary systems as sources of unusual radio emissions.
#technology
GB News: Google issues warning to millions of Chromecast owners — the one instruction that YOU must follow
Google has advised Chromecast second-generation and Chromecast Audio owners to refrain from factory resetting their devices after a widespread outage rendered them inoperable. The issues began on March 9, coinciding with the devices' 10-year anniversary, leading to speculation about potential discontinuation of support.
The outage is attributed to an expired security certificate, preventing devices from connecting securely to Google's systems. Google is working on a fix but has not provided further details. Newer Chromecast models remain unaffected.