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11 Apr 2025
#politics
The Mirror: Rishi Sunak gives gongs to Gove, Hunt and Cleverly - see full honours list
Rishi Sunak's resignation honours list has sparked controversy, awarding peerages and knighthoods to several prominent Tories, including Michael Gove, Jeremy Hunt, and James Cleverly. Critics accuse Sunak of cronyism, as many recipients were close allies during his tenure.
Among the notable awards, Gove received a peerage, while Hunt and Cleverly were made knights. The list also included honours for other former cabinet members and advisors, raising concerns about the appropriateness of such recognitions given the Conservative government's recent failures.
The Western Journal: Trump Accuses Mexico of Violating Treaty, 'Stealing' from Texas Farmers: 'That Ends Now'
President Trump criticized Mexico for allegedly violating the 1944 Water Treaty, claiming it has left Texas farmers without essential water supplies. He stated that Mexico owes Texas 1.3 million acre-feet of water and vowed to take action, including tariffs and sanctions, until compliance is achieved.
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum responded that Mexico is complying as much as possible given drought conditions and has proposed a plan to address the situation. Texas farmers are facing severe water shortages, with some claiming the sugar industry in the region may never recover.
The Mirror: House of Commons to be recalled for first time since Afghanistan war
Parliament will be recalled on Saturday for an emergency debate regarding British Steel, which faces a critical shortage of raw materials that could halt operations in weeks. The government is exploring options, including potential nationalization, to safeguard jobs and the Scunthorpe plant.
Union leaders stress the urgency for government intervention to prevent the loss of thousands of jobs and the UK's last facility for non-recycled steel. The Prime Minister has stated that all options remain on the table to protect the steel industry and ensure public safety.
Fox News: SCOOP: Republicans demand RFK Jr reverse Biden-era 'public health emergency' on guns
A group of House Republicans, led by Rep. Diana Harshbarger, is urging Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to halt gun control efforts within the CDC and NIH, claiming they violate federal law. They demand the reversal of a Biden-era policy designating gun violence as a public health emergency.
The lawmakers argue that the Biden administration has misused funding intended for firearm injury research to promote gun control, violating the Dickey Amendment. They request the restoration of self-defense statistics on the CDC website and propose new studies on gun-related issues.
The Western Journal: Hillary Clinton Caught Pushing Absurd Lie About Election Security Bill That Just Passed the House
Hillary Clinton recently claimed that the SAVE Act, an election integrity bill passed by the House, could disenfranchise 69 million women due to name discrepancies on identification. This assertion was met with significant backlash from Republican lawmakers who argued that the bill merely requires proof of citizenship and does not threaten voting access.
Critics, including Republican Rep. Kat Cammack and Sen. Mike Lee, emphasized that most women possess valid IDs and that the bill includes provisions to resolve name discrepancies. Additionally, polls indicate that a majority of Americans support voter ID laws. The controversy highlights ongoing tensions surrounding election security and misinformation.
The Federalist: HHS Should Defund Top OB-GYN Org Over Radical Agenda
The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) is under scrutiny for allegedly misusing federal funding to promote radical gender ideology and abortion practices. A letter to the Department of Health and Human Services calls for the termination of ACOG's funding, citing its opposition to pro-life policies and its promotion of critical race theory.
The letter argues that ACOG has strayed from its intended public health role, instead using taxpayer dollars to advance a political agenda contrary to the current administration's policies. It urges HHS to investigate ACOG's funding practices and consider suspending its financial support to redirect resources more effectively.
Liberty Nation News: California City Battles Right to Require Voter ID - Liberty Nation News
Huntington Beach, California, has successfully upheld its voter ID law against state challenges, asserting that charter cities have the right to mandate identification for voters. A judge ruled that this requirement does not violate the 14th Amendment and does not compromise election integrity.
Despite a majority of Americans supporting voter ID laws, California lawmakers remain opposed, citing concerns over disenfranchisement of vulnerable groups. Critics argue that such laws can create barriers for certain populations, while proponents emphasize the need for election integrity.
CNSNews: House Speaker Johnson: ‘I Told You Not to Doubt Us’ About Budget Resolution
House Speaker Mike Johnson secured a narrow 216-214 vote to adopt the Senate's budget resolution, despite some Republican dissent. The resolution aims for $1.5 trillion in savings to extend Trump tax cuts set to expire soon.
This approval allows Republicans to use reconciliation to advance their budget package while facing challenges in finalizing details on spending cuts and tax policies.
#society
Fox News: Pilot in Hudson River helicopter crash called about needing fuel before fatal accident, CEO says
A helicopter crash in the Hudson River near Jersey City resulted in the deaths of all six people onboard, including a family of five visiting from Spain. The pilot had radioed for fuel shortly before the crash, and eyewitnesses reported seeing the helicopter spinning before it fell.
Emergency responders quickly arrived, but four individuals were pronounced dead at the scene, while the others died at local hospitals. The investigation is ongoing, with the NTSB involved in recovery efforts.
#foreignaffairs
Times Of Israel: Top Iranian officials told Khamenei to allow US nuke talks or risk fall of regime – NYT
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is under pressure from top officials to negotiate with the U.S. regarding its nuclear program, citing threats of military action and potential domestic unrest. The U.S. and Iran are set to meet in Oman for talks, with Iranian officials expressing a willingness to engage in diplomacy.
While hardline media in Iran remain skeptical, reformist outlets highlight the economic benefits of negotiations. The U.S. has warned of military action if talks fail, and both sides are preparing for discussions aimed at preventing Iran from obtaining nuclear weapons.
#economy
Fox News: Alaska senator literally shreds Biden's energy orders, boosts WH efforts to leverage Arctic gas pipeline
Sen. Dan Sullivan of Alaska criticized President Biden's energy policies, claiming they hinder Alaska's energy potential. He highlighted the importance of a proposed 800-mile LNG pipeline from Prudhoe Bay to the Kenai Peninsula, which would facilitate energy trade with Asia and create jobs.
Sullivan argued that the project could reduce the U.S. trade deficit and revitalize the domestic steel industry. He also defended the project against claims that Native communities oppose it, stating that they support resource development for economic growth.
Forbes: Trump's Tariffs Sent U.S. Airline Bookings Into A Tailspin, New Data Show
Following President Trump's April 2 tariffs announcement, airline bookings in the U.S. plummeted nearly 6% within four days, indicating a significant impact on discretionary spending. Major carriers like Delta and Frontier have cut financial forecasts due to decreased travel demand and consumer confidence.
The airline industry, which initially expected strong travel demand, is now facing a downturn as consumers reduce spending in response to the tariffs. Data suggests a direct correlation between the tariff announcements and a decline in booking growth, reflecting broader economic stress.
#history
Gataway Couple: Stunning Historic Towns To Add To Your Bucket List
The United States boasts a rich history, with numerous historic towns across the country, particularly along the East Coast. These towns are recognized for their cultural, architectural, or historical significance, offering visitors a chance to connect with the past through preserved landmarks and immersive experiences.
Among the most notable historic towns are Philadelphia, known as the "Birthplace of America," and St. Augustine, the oldest continuously inhabited city established by Europeans. Other towns like Williamsburg, Charleston, Boston, Annapolis, Gettysburg, and Savannah also provide unique insights into American history, making them worthwhile destinations for travelers.
#health
Fox News: Trump to get annual physical, saying he's 'never felt better'
President Donald Trump is scheduled for his annual physical at Walter Reed Army Medical Center, asserting he has "never felt better." This appointment follows a recent assassination attempt he survived while campaigning.
Despite his claims of good health, Democrats and medical professionals have called for the release of his medical records. This physical marks the first of Trump's second term.
#crime
Breitbart: NFL Draft Prospect Isaiah Bond Surrenders on Sexual Assault Warrant, Rejects Allegations as ‘False’
Isaiah Bond, a former Texas wide receiver and NFL draft prospect, surrendered to authorities on a sexual assault warrant and was released on $25,000 bail. He publicly denied the allegations, calling them "patently false" and expressed his willingness to cooperate with the investigation.
Bond, originally from Georgia, was a highly ranked recruit and played one season with Texas after transferring from Alabama. He caught 34 passes for 540 yards and five touchdowns in 2024 before declaring for the NFL draft.
GB News: Grieving mother threatened with PROSECUTION if she doesn't delete review of police actions after daughter's 'suspicious' death
Caroline Charters faces prosecution for refusing to delete a 74-page Victim's Right to Review document that highlights police failings in the investigation of her daughter Danielle's death. Gloucestershire Police threatened legal action under the Data Protection Act, claiming a serious data breach.
Danielle was found dead in February 2021, and her death was quickly ruled a suicide. The review revealed significant investigative shortcomings, including a lack of forensic examination at the scene. Despite police claims of a legal duty to protect information, Charters insists on accountability for her daughter's case.
Breitbart: Police: Walmart Employee Kills 2 in Targeted Shooting
A Walmart employee in Newton County, Georgia, shot and killed two people early Friday morning, including a fellow employee. The gunman, who targeted acquaintances, retrieved a firearm from his vehicle before the shooting and was later apprehended in South Carolina.
Law enforcement confirmed that the victims were also Walmart employees and that the suspect had a specific motive against them.
#other
Daily Mirror: 'Wolf of Wall Street' backs Donald Trump over 'insider trading' on tariffs
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