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#politics
Fox News: Trump portrait he claimed was 'purposefully distorted' to be taken down from Colorado Capitol
A portrait of Donald Trump in the Colorado Capitol will be removed after Republican leaders requested its takedown. Trump criticized the painting, claiming it was "purposefully distorted," and expressed that many Coloradans were unhappy with it.
The portrait was unveiled in 2019 and commissioned through a GoFundMe by state Republicans. Trump urged Colorado Governor Jared Polis to take it down, stating he would prefer no portrait over the current one.
The Western Journal: Former Republican Congresswoman Mia Love Dies at Age 49
Former Utah Congresswoman Mia Love has died at the age of 49, confirmed by her family via social media. Love, the first Black Republican woman elected to Congress, passed away peacefully at home after battling brain cancer.
Her passing has prompted tributes from fellow Republicans, including Utah Governor Spencer Cox, who praised her as a trailblazer and visionary leader. Love is remembered for her impactful advocacy, particularly during the March for Life in 2017.
Fox News: Rosie O’Donnell apologizes to Irish prime minister after White House visit overshadowed by exodus saga
Rosie O'Donnell, now living in Ireland, discussed her ongoing feud with Donald Trump during an appearance on Ireland's "Late Late Show." She expressed her discomfort with Trump's comments about her to Irish Prime Minister Micheál Martin and apologized to him via email.
O'Donnell reflected on the long-standing nature of their conflict, which began in 2006, and her emotional response to Trump's potential re-election in 2024. She stated that Trump's remarks often target her personally, describing the situation as overwhelming.
The Western Journal: Watch: Stephen A Smith Blasts His Own Leftist Staff While on Air - You Guys Are 'Full of It'
Stephen A. Smith criticized his ESPN staff for their leftist views during his radio show, arguing that the Democratic Party fails to present positive options for voters. He emphasized the need for Democrats to reconnect with the American public by addressing issues like crime and inflation rather than solely opposing Republicans.
Smith's comments highlighted a perceived disconnect between the Democratic Party and the concerns of everyday Americans, suggesting that Democrats have lost touch with the electorate's priorities. He called for a unified message that resonates with the public.
Forbes: Colorado Capitol Will Take Down ‘Distorted’ Trump Portrait
Colorado officials will remove a portrait of former President Donald Trump from the state capitol following his complaint that it was "purposefully distorted." The decision came after Trump criticized the artwork on social media, expressing a preference for no portrait over the existing one.
The portrait was commissioned by Colorado Republicans during Trump's first term and unveiled in 2019. The artist, Sarah Boardman, also created portraits of former Presidents Obama and Bush. Colorado House Democrats stated that the decision to remove the portrait was at the request of Republican leaders.
#society
Le Monde: South Korea faces violent forest fires
South Korea is battling multiple forest fires in the southeast, exacerbated by strong winds and dry conditions. As of March 24, 50 fires have burned 7,700 hectares, resulting in four deaths and six injuries. Authorities have ordered evacuations in affected areas due to the escalating threat.
The fires, first reported on March 21, have led to significant damage, including destroyed buildings and disrupted transportation. The Korea Forest Service warns that the situation is dire, with rapid spread posing risks to lives and property.
#foreignaffairs
Times Of Israel: UN to pull a third of its international staff from Gaza, after one killed last week
The United Nations will reduce its presence in Gaza, withdrawing about one-third of its international staff following a deadly incident at a compound where a Bulgarian worker was killed. UN officials emphasize the move is temporary and aimed at ensuring security while continuing humanitarian aid.
An investigation is underway regarding the March 19 explosion, which UN spokesman Stephane Dujarric claims was caused by an Israeli tank shell. Israel denies responsibility, and the UN has called for a thorough inquiry into the incident.
#economy
Breitbart: Trump Estimates '$4 Trillion Worth of Companies' Are 'Moving Back' to U.S.
President Trump claimed that his administration has identified approximately $4 trillion in companies planning to return to the U.S. due to his tariff policies. He emphasized that domestic manufacturing is incentivized as goods produced in the U.S. do not face tariffs, which encourages investment.
Trump criticized the CHIPS and Sciences Act for not effectively promoting domestic microchip production and highlighted recent auto industry investments, including Hyundai's $20 billion plan for a steel plant in Louisiana, expected to create over 1,400 jobs.
#military
The Federalist: Senate Confirms John Phelan As America's New Navy Secretary
The U.S. Senate confirmed John Phelan as Secretary of the Navy with a 62-30 vote. Phelan emphasized the Navy's challenges, including shipbuilding issues, recruitment crises, and systemic failures affecting personnel and operations during his confirmation hearing.
Phelan stressed the importance of maintaining high standards for Navy recruits to ensure effective warfighting capabilities. He will be joined by Hung Cao, nominated for under secretary of the Navy, with his confirmation hearing date yet to be announced.
#culture
GB News: 'We’re NOT erasing history!' Shakespeare Birthplace Trust hits back at criticism over decolonisation row
The Shakespeare Birthplace Trust is facing scrutiny over its plans to "decolonise" its collections, asserting that this initiative does not equate to erasing history. The Trust aims to explore the origins of its objects and enhance their accessibility without censoring historical context.
As Shakespeare Week begins, educators emphasize the importance of introducing children to the Bard's works, despite criticisms regarding potentially harmful language in his plays. Local residents express concern about the perceived dumbing down of education, advocating for the continued celebration of Shakespeare's contributions to British culture.
#health
Fox News: Trump nominates Susan Monarez to become the next CDC director, says Americans 'lost confidence' in agency
President Trump has nominated Dr. Susan Monarez as the new director of the CDC, replacing Dr. David Weldon, whose nomination was withdrawn due to insufficient Senate support. Monarez, currently the acting director, has extensive experience in public health and innovation.
Trump emphasized the need for accountability and high standards at the CDC, claiming that public confidence has waned due to past mismanagement. Monarez's background includes roles in the White House and the Department of Homeland Security, focusing on health innovation and pandemic preparedness.
#crime
Fox News: Wife of slain California fire captain receives medical treatment prior to jail booking
Yolanda Marodi, 53, has been arrested in Mexico for the alleged murder of her spouse, California Fire Capt. Rebecca Marodi, who was found stabbed to death on February 17. After fleeing to Mexico, Yolanda was captured and received medical treatment before being booked into jail.
Investigators are looking into the circumstances surrounding Rebecca's death, with evidence suggesting a violent confrontation prior to the stabbing. Yolanda has a prior conviction for voluntary manslaughter in a previous case. Her arraignment is set for Wednesday.
Fox News: Kidnapping suspect arrested after authorities discover missing juvenile in her attic: police
A Kentucky woman, Donna M. Spengler, 42, was arrested after authorities found a missing juvenile hidden in her attic. She faces multiple charges, including kidnapping and endangering the welfare of a minor.
The juvenile has been placed in a detention center, and Spengler is being held on a $50,000 bond while the investigation continues.