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10 Apr 2025
#politics
Fox News: Greenpeace UK leader arrested for targeting American embassy with ' blood-red dye’: report
Greenpeace UK leaders and five activists were arrested for dumping red dye into a pond at the U.S. embassy in London, protesting U.S. arms sales to Israel amid the Gaza conflict. The group aimed to highlight the devastation in Gaza attributed to these weapons.
The activists, including co-executive director Will McCallum, face charges of conspiracy to cause criminal damage. The protest drew attention to the ongoing violence in Gaza and called for a halt to U.S. military support for Israel.
Breitbart: Watch Live: Hearing on Ending Daylight Saving Time
The Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation will hold a hearing on April 10 to discuss the potential end of daylight saving time. Senator Ted Cruz emphasized the bipartisan interest in the issue and the need to consider the implications of a single national timekeeping method.
The hearing aims to foster a thoughtful dialogue on the benefits and challenges associated with this change.
Le Monde: Germany's Merz unveils his coalition deal on illegal immigration, taxes and bureaucracy
A coalition agreement has been reached between Germany's Christian Democrats (CDU-CSU) and Social Democrats (SPD) to govern following the February elections. The 146-page document, crafted over a month by 192 representatives, reflects a blend of party priorities under pressure from party members and international tariffs.
Friedrich Merz, the likely future chancellor, emphasized the urgency of the negotiations, stating, "Germany is back." He, along with SPD leaders Lars Klingbeil and Saskia Esken, aimed to address potential criticisms of the agreement, hinting at unexpected elements within the document.
The Western Journal: House Passes Bill to Rein in 'Activist Judges and Their Rogue Rulings'
The House passed the "No Rogue Rulings Act" by a vote of 219-213, aiming to restrict federal judges' ability to issue broad injunctions that halt federal policies. The bill, sponsored by Rep. Darrell Issa, now moves to the Senate for consideration.
Supporters argue it will curb judicial activism, particularly against actions taken by the Trump administration. Critics, primarily Democrats, opposed the bill, with only one Republican dissenting. The legislation seeks to ensure that injunctions apply only to the specific parties involved in a case.
The Economist: Turkey’s government is trying to repress its way out of a crisis
Protests in Turkey have surged following the arrest of opposition leader Ekrem Imamoglu, drawing hundreds of thousands to the streets of Istanbul. In response, the government has attempted to divert attention, with state media focusing on unrelated topics like home ownership and festive celebrations.
This unrest highlights the ongoing political crisis in Turkey, as the government seeks to suppress dissent rather than address the underlying issues fueling public discontent.
Breitbart: Populist AfD Becomes Most Supported Party in Germany First Time
The Alternative for Germany (AfD) party has topped a national poll for the first time, gaining 25% support as the incoming coalition government led by the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) sees a decline in approval. The CDU's support has fallen to 24%, while the Social Democrats (SPD) stand at 15%.
CDU leader Friedrich Merz's decision to form a coalition with the SPD has led to public discontent, as he abandoned key election promises, including those on immigration and fiscal conservatism. This shift may pave the way for the AfD to gain more power in future elections.
#society
GB News: Royal Mail postman handed £5,000 payout after punching customer in the face
Andrew Drysdale, a former Royal Mail postman, was awarded £5,000 after being wrongfully dismissed for punching a customer during a confrontation over a missed delivery. The tribunal found that Drysdale acted in self-defense, as the customer had initiated the altercation.
Despite conflicting accounts, the judge deemed the evidence against Drysdale unreliable and ruled that his actions did not warrant immediate termination. Drysdale, who had worked for Royal Mail since 2008, successfully challenged his dismissal.
Fox News: Gwyneth Paltrow regrets not having more children
Gwyneth Paltrow opened up about her regrets regarding motherhood on "The goop Podcast," revealing she wishes she had more children. She discussed the complexities of blending families with husband Brad Falchuk and the challenges faced by step-parents.
Paltrow shared insights on navigating relationships with her two children from ex-husband Chris Martin and Falchuk's kids, emphasizing the need for understanding and patience in step-parenting. She described the journey as both challenging and rewarding, ultimately leading to a stronger family dynamic.
#economy
The Western Journal: Op-Ed: Trump's Tariff Stance Was His 'Tear Down This Wall' Moment
Trump's push for reciprocal tariffs is compared to Reagan's iconic call to tear down the Berlin Wall, suggesting it could be equally transformative for America. The author argues that past trade agreements like NAFTA have devastated American manufacturing and led to the decline of the Rust Belt.
The piece emphasizes that true prosperity comes from producing goods domestically rather than relying on foreign manufacturing. It warns that America's economic security hinges on revitalizing local industries and reducing dependence on cheap imports.
Liberty Nation News: Will Tariffs Rekindle the Inflation Flame? - Liberty Nation News
President Trump's new tariffs aim to boost American-made products, with supporters arguing that they will lead to lower prices for domestic goods. However, critics point out that reduced competition may actually raise prices and that past tariffs did not eliminate inflation.
While some industries, like steel, benefit from protectionism, downstream sectors often suffer from increased costs and reduced output. The impact of these tariffs on the economy will be closely watched as voters head into the 2026 midterms.
#military
The Telegraph: The Royal Navy’s Carrier Strike Group is headed out. Can it cope with the Houthis, or China?
The HMS Prince of Wales is set to deploy on April 22 for an eight-month mission in the Indo-Pacific as part of Operation High Mast, involving 4,000 personnel from the Navy, Army, and RAF, along with contributions from 12 allied nations.
The task group includes various vessels, such as destroyers and submarines, and while it is numerically larger than a US Navy Carrier Strike Group, it has slightly less tonnage. The Royal Navy's capabilities in anti-submarine warfare are noted to be superior.
#crime
Fox News: California father abducts children, possibly headed to Ukraine: LAPD
Rodion Kolomoeits, a 39-year-old Ukrainian national, allegedly abducted his two children from a Los Angeles school and crossed into Mexico. Authorities believe he may be attempting to return to Ukraine with them after losing custody.
LAPD is seeking information on the missing children, who are 9 and 7 years old. This incident occurs amid escalating tensions in Ukraine, with recent Russian airstrikes targeting Kyiv.
Fox News: American found dead on Bahamas vacation looked ‘beaten,’ mom says: ‘there is foul play’
Authorities in the Bahamas reported that 23-year-old Dinari McAlmont died from drowning, but his mother believes he was beaten and suspects foul play. McAlmont went missing shortly after arriving for a family vacation and was found dead on Paradise Island.
The McAlmont family is demanding a thorough investigation, citing bruises on Dinari's body and alleging he may have been robbed. The U.S. State Department has issued a Level 2 Travel Advisory for the Bahamas, warning travelers of increased safety risks.