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27 Mar 2025
#politics
Front Page Magazine: Don't Cry for Elmo. Sesame Street Has $559 Million
Democrats often invoke beloved characters like Big Bird and Elmo to defend PBS funding, claiming Republicans want to dismantle it. However, Sesame Workshop reported significant assets and revenues, indicating financial stability despite recent staff cuts and a claimed deficit.
The organization is seeking new partnerships after a lucrative deal with HBO Max. Critics point to high executive salaries, suggesting that pay cuts could help alleviate financial issues rather than relying on public funding.
#foreignaffairs
Times Of Israel: Heavy Israeli strikes reported overnight in Syrian coastal city of Latakia
Israeli jets conducted airstrikes on Syria's Latakia port and targeted Hezbollah operatives in Lebanon. Reports indicate multiple explosions in both regions, with casualties confirmed. The strikes are part of Israel's ongoing efforts to neutralize threats from hostile groups following the collapse of Assad's regime.
The airstrikes have drawn international condemnation, including from Syria's interim leader and the EU. Israel asserts that it is responding to violations of a ceasefire agreement with Hezbollah, which has been accused of moving weapons in southern Lebanon.
The Telegraph: Ukraine war latest: Russia accused of targeting civilians in massive overnight strike
Russia has been accused of targeting civilians in a drone strike on Kharkiv, injuring at least eight people, including a child. The attacks also affected Dnipro and Sumy, prompting Ukrainian officials to condemn Russia's actions as terror against peaceful cities.
Amid ongoing concerns about a potential truce, Ukraine's leaders criticized Russia for not seeking peace and for hindering negotiations. Sir Keir Starmer is set to meet European leaders in Paris to discuss security measures for Ukraine ahead of a possible peace deal.
#economy
GB News: Extra money for NHS will 'go on paying National Insurance increase', Atkins claims
Shadow Minister Victoria Atkins criticized Labour's economic policies, alleging that promised NHS funding is mainly allocated to National Insurance hikes and pay increases rather than essential services. She voiced her concerns about Rachel Reeves' November budget and recent economic choices on GB News.
GB News: 'A glum day for the economy!' Rachel Reeves warned of 'grave impact' of Spring Statement on Britons: 'Another break of promise'
Shadow Minister Victoria Atkins criticized Labour's economic policies, claiming that promised NHS funding is largely allocated to National Insurance increases and pay raises instead of frontline services. She described Labour's figures as misleading and highlighted negative impacts on rural communities due to recent fiscal decisions.
Atkins warned that Labour's approach could lead to reduced economic growth and higher unemployment, calling it a "glum day for the economy." She emphasized the need for thoughtful welfare reform while pointing out Labour's broken promises regarding welfare cuts.