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#politics
The Federalist: Congress Must Stop The Judicial Sabotage Of Trump’s Agenda
Democrat activists and certain judges are perceived to be obstructing President Trump's agenda, prompting calls for Congress to intervene. The argument is made that Congress has the constitutional authority to strip jurisdiction from federal courts that are seen as biased against Trump.
The article highlights various instances where district judges have issued rulings that allegedly undermine the executive authority of the president. It stresses the need for Republican leaders to take action against perceived judicial activism, as public patience may wane if no steps are taken.
Forbes: What Happens If Trump Officials Defy Court Orders? How They Could Be Punished—Even Though Trump’s Immune.
The Trump administration sent Venezuelan migrants to El Salvador despite a judge's order prohibiting such actions, raising concerns about the potential consequences for defying court rulings. The administration claims it acted within its rights, while the judge suggested they may have violated his order.
Legal experts indicate that Trump officials could face civil or criminal contempt charges, but Trump himself is shielded from legal repercussions for actions taken while in office. This situation highlights ongoing tensions between the executive branch and the judiciary regarding immigration policies.
Fox News: Dem senator refuses to address relationship with founder of Soros-funded 'propaganda' news network
Sen. Chris Murphy is under scrutiny for his romantic involvement with Tara McGowan, a former Democratic operative linked to a Soros-funded media network. Murphy, who recently announced his separation from his wife, declined to comment on the relationship when questioned.
McGowan founded Courier Newsroom, which has been criticized for partisan reporting and funded by liberal donors. Despite their closeness, Murphy remains legally married, and speculation about his political ambitions continues.
#society
The Economist: The thinking behind Labour’s benefits cuts
Labour's welfare secretary, Liz Kendall, announced reforms to health-related benefits aimed at saving £5 billion annually and addressing rising worklessness. The timing comes just before the Office for Budget Responsibility updates its forecasts, crucial for maintaining fiscal rules.
These cuts mark a shift in policy after years of increasing benefits, reflecting ongoing debates about welfare and work in Britain.
GB News: Woman killed by van that ploughed through pedestrians on central London street named as family pay tribute to 'beautiful soul'
Aalia Mahomed, a 20-year-old student at King’s College London, was killed in a van crash near Somerset House in Central London. Her family described her as a bright and kind person who will be deeply missed.
A 26-year-old man was arrested at the scene on suspicion of causing death by careless driving. Two others were injured, with one in serious but stable condition.
Forbes: Edible Arrangements Can Now Get You High—On Edibles
Edible Brands, known for Edible Arrangements, has launched Edibles.com, an e-commerce site for hemp-derived THC beverages and gummies. The Georgia-based company aims to capitalize on the growing cannabis market while adhering to federal laws by selling only hemp products.
With plans to expand nationwide, Edible Brands is leveraging its extensive delivery network and franchise model. Despite political challenges in Texas regarding THC regulation, the company is moving forward with its cannabis strategy, viewing it as a significant growth pillar.
#foreignaffairs
The Telegraph: Congo offers Trump minerals deal in exchange for military aid
The Democratic Republic of Congo has proposed a minerals-for-security deal to Donald Trump, offering access to critical tech materials like cobalt and lithium in exchange for U.S. support against M23 rebels. President Felix Tshisekedi emphasized the potential benefits for both nations.
Tshisekedi believes the U.S. could leverage pressure or sanctions to help stabilize the region, as M23 fighters have recently taken control of key areas in eastern DRC.
Fox News: Taliban frees American hostage George Glezmann following negotiations with US, Qatar
American hostage George Glezmann was released by the Taliban after over two years in Afghanistan, following negotiations involving the Trump administration and Qatari officials. Glezmann, abducted in December 2022, is now en route to Doha to meet U.S. hostage envoy Adam Boehler.
The Taliban's release of Glezmann is viewed as a "goodwill gesture" to strengthen Qatar's role as an intermediary between the U.S. and Afghanistan. This release differs from previous cases where Americans were freed in exchange for Taliban members in U.S. custody.
#health
The Economist: ZOE, a British personal-nutrition app, is growing fast
Zoe, a British personal-nutrition app, is rapidly expanding its user base. Users engage with unique features, including a "poo hammock" for sample collection, to track their health and nutrition.
Despite its growth, questions remain about the app's effectiveness and overall impact on users' well-being.
#education
Fox News: Trump still needs Congress' help with plan to abolish Education Department
President Donald Trump plans to initiate the dismantling of the Department of Education through an executive order, aiming to transfer educational control from federal bureaucracies to families. However, full abolition of the agency requires congressional approval, which may be challenging to secure.
Trump's administration has already begun reducing the department's influence, including significant budget cuts and workforce reductions. Education Secretary Linda McMahon has acknowledged the need for congressional cooperation to effectively implement changes, emphasizing a desire for a more functional department that aligns with Trump's vision.
#crime
Fox News: If Menendez brothers admit to 'lies,' Los Angeles DA may reconsider resentencing motion to free them: report
Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman stated he would reconsider the resentencing of Erik and Lyle Menendez if they admit to the lies surrounding their 1989 parents' murder. The brothers, serving life sentences, have been seeking reduced sentences while Hochman claims they have repeatedly lied about the case.
A resentencing hearing was initially scheduled for March but has been postponed to April 11. Hochman emphasized that the brothers must acknowledge their actions as premeditated murder, rather than claiming self-defense due to alleged abuse, which was not part of their original trial defense.
#sports
Forbes: Celtics Sold To Private Equity-Led Group For $6.1 Billion—Biggest Sports Sale In U.S. History
Investor Bill Chisholm and private equity firm Sixth Street have agreed to purchase the NBA's Boston Celtics for $6.1 billion, marking the largest sale of an American sports franchise to date. The deal is structured in two stages and follows the $6 billion sale of the Washington Commanders last year.