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11 Apr 2025
#politics
Breitbart: Comedian Cancels U.S. Trip Fearing She Could Be Denied Entry over Trump Jokes
Australian comic Alice Fraser has canceled her U.S. trip after legal advice suggested her political jokes about Donald Trump could lead to border issues. She was concerned about increased scrutiny and potential complications with her visa application.
Fraser, known for her satire, remains open to visiting the U.S. in the future but will refrain from political humor deemed "hostile." She plans to focus her performances on Australian audiences for now.
The Federalist: Meet The Leftist Power Brokers Engineering Anti-Trump Protests
Protests against President Trump have been occurring nationwide, notably the "Hands Off" protests on April 5, which were organized by leftist groups, including The Indivisible Project and Mobilize America. Many participants appeared to be elderly, raising questions about the organic nature of these demonstrations.
Further protests are planned for May Day, with a toolkit provided for organizers to align their messaging with broader leftist movements. The Indivisible Project, which opposes the Trump agenda, has partnered with various organizations to facilitate these actions, indicating a coordinated effort among left-wing activists.
Fox News: SCOOP: Biden-era grant program described as 'gold bar' scheme by Trump EPA administrator under scrutiny
Republicans in Congress are investigating a Biden-era green energy grant program that allocated $20 billion to climate groups, many linked to Democrats. Concerns have been raised about ethics and conflict of interest in the fund distribution, particularly regarding groups tied to Biden and his allies.
The House Energy and Commerce Committee seeks clarity on whether the funds were awarded fairly and how they are being utilized. Some grant recipients reportedly had minimal revenue prior to receiving funds, raising questions about the program's oversight and management.
Fox News: James Carville lashes out at 'idiot' moderates who voted for Trump
Veteran Democratic strategist James Carville criticized moderate voters who supported Donald Trump in the 2024 election, calling them "g--d--- idiots" for being surprised by his policies. He emphasized that voters should have been aware of Trump's positions before casting their ballots.
Carville specifically targeted Wall Street supporters, expressing disbelief that they were caught off guard by Trump's tariff policies and cabinet appointments. He argued that these voters ignored clear warnings about Trump's approach, ultimately leading to regret over their decision.
Le Monde: Le Pen appeals embezzlement conviction in bid to salvage 2027 presidential run
Marine Le Pen and 11 others were convicted in a trial for misappropriating EU funds, leading to a suspended jail term, a fine, and a five-year ban from elections. They have lodged an appeal, which could allow Le Pen to run for president in 2027 if the verdict is overturned.
Despite the conviction, Le Pen maintains her innocence and plans to continue her presidential campaign, with polls indicating strong support. RN deputy leader Louis Aliot and others have also appealed, while party leader Jordan Bardella may step in if Le Pen cannot run.
Fox News: Democrat Massachusetts lawmaker arrested for fraud, used stolen funds to purchase 'psychic services': feds
Massachusetts state Rep. Christopher Flanagan has been indicted on multiple charges, including wire fraud and falsification of records, after allegedly stealing $36,000 from the Home Builders Association. He reportedly used the funds for personal expenses, including mortgage payments and psychic services.
Flanagan, who served as the executive officer of the association, faces up to 40 years in prison if convicted. He is accused of submitting false expense reports and obstructing an investigation by creating a false persona.
#society
Breitbart: 'Minecraft' Fans Ravage Movie Screenings, Throw Popcorn, Sodas During Popular Scene
Teenage fans of the Minecraft Movie have been causing chaos in theaters, throwing popcorn and drinks during key scenes, particularly when Jack Black's character references a "chicken jockey." This disruptive behavior has led to warnings and even police involvement at some screenings.
Despite the mayhem, the Minecraft Movie has achieved record-breaking success, becoming the highest-grossing video game adaptation with a global total of $300 million. Experts anticipate continued strong box office performance in its second weekend.
GB News: Labour council rakes in £50k through Blue Badge misuse with thousands of drivers fined
Reading Borough Council issued over 8,100 parking fines for Blue Badge misuse from 2020 to 2024, generating £50,770 in revenue last year alone. The data reveals a significant increase in enforcement, with 2,501 fines recorded in 2023.
The council emphasizes that funds from these fines will be reinvested in transport-related projects. Misuse of Blue Badges is a criminal offense, and violators can face fines up to £1,000. Strict regulations are in place to ensure that only designated users benefit from these parking concessions.
Fox News: 'Super rare' albino squirrel spotted on golf course: 'Keep an eye out'
An albino squirrel, named "Q-Tip," was recently spotted in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, near the Prairie Green Golf Course. Parks and Recreation officials shared the sighting on social media, noting that albino squirrels are extremely rare, occurring about once in every 100,000.
Officials encouraged residents to enjoy the sighting from a distance and to avoid disturbing the animal, emphasizing its right to live peacefully. The squirrel's unique appearance includes pink or blue eyes and a lack of dark pigments.
#foreignaffairs
The Western Journal: Ballerina Freed from Russian Prison Sends Heartfelt Message to Trump Immediately After Returning to US
Ksenia Karelina, a Russian-American ballerina, was released from a Russian prison after over a year of wrongful detention on charges of "high treason" for a donation to a Ukrainian charity. She expressed gratitude to President Trump for her release upon returning to the U.S.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio confirmed her return and highlighted that Karelina is the 45th American freed by Trump in a short period. The case underscores the complexities of international law and the nature of allegiance, as Karelina's situation reflects the ongoing tensions between the U.S. and Russia.
#economy
Breitbart: Elon Musk's Tesla Suspends Orders for American-Made EVs in China as Trade War Escalates
Tesla has suspended new orders for its Model S and Model X in China amid escalating US-China trade tensions. Both models are imported from the US, making them subject to high tariffs, which have increased significantly. This decision aligns with the ongoing trade war and its impact on pricing.
Despite the suspension, the Model S and X represent a small fraction of Tesla's overall sales in China, which are primarily driven by locally produced models like the Model 3 and Model Y. The company is also facing stiff competition from local electric vehicle manufacturers.
#military
Times Of Israel: Soldier wounded, Hamas commander killed as troops push forward in southern Gaza
An Israeli soldier was seriously injured in an accidental discharge while operating in the Gaza Strip, marking the first significant injury since the military resumed its offensive. The IDF also reported the death of a Hamas sniper commander and continued airstrikes targeting various Hamas infrastructure.
In the ongoing conflict, the IDF issued evacuation orders for parts of Gaza City as fighting escalates. Meanwhile, water supplies for hundreds of thousands in Gaza City have been disrupted due to damage from the conflict. The war, which began on October 7, 2023, has resulted in significant casualties on both sides.
#culture
Fox News: 'Lassie' actor Joey D. Vieira dead at 80
Joey D. Vieira, known for his role as "Porky" on "Lassie," has passed away at 80, just before his birthday. He died surrounded by family after a brief stay in hospice. His co-star Jon Provost paid tribute, recalling their long friendship and Vieira's contributions to television and film.
Vieira appeared in 91 episodes of "Lassie" and had a career that included roles in various TV shows and films. He is survived by his daughter, Shanyn, following the recent death of his son, Beau. The cause of death remains unknown.