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11 Apr 2025

#politics

Breitbart: Self Own: China Taunts Americans with AI-Generated Videos of How Awful Chinese Sweatshops Are
Self Own: China Taunts Americans with AI-Generated Videos of How Awful Chinese Sweatshops Are
The Chinese Communist Party has released AI-generated videos portraying Americans as overweight workers in sweatshops, coinciding with President Trump's tariffs on China. This move inadvertently highlights China's own labor conditions, where workers endure long hours and low wages.

The videos, which include depictions of American icons, suggest a narrative that contrasts American consumerism with Chinese labor practices. This tactic follows China's previous acknowledgment of its use of forced labor in Xinjiang.


#foreignaffairs

The Western Journal: China Admitted Beijing Is Behind Cyberattacks on US Infrastructure, Biden Admin Kept It Quiet: Report
China Admitted Beijing Is Behind Cyberattacks on US Infrastructure, Biden Admin Kept It Quiet: Report
A Wall Street Journal report reveals that during a December meeting, a Chinese cyber official indicated that cyberattacks on U.S. infrastructure were orchestrated by the Chinese government in response to U.S. military support for Taiwan. This admission was not disclosed by Biden administration officials.

The hacking campaign, known as Volt Typhoon, was previously attributed to independent hackers. The State Department has labeled these cyber threats as significant risks to U.S. national security and has warned of potential responses to China's malicious activities.


Le Monde: UN to cut humanitarian operations office staff by 20%
UN to cut humanitarian operations office staff by 20%
The United Nations Office for Humanitarian Affairs announced a 20% staff reduction, citing a $60 million funding gap and the need to cut bureaucracy. This decision will impact operations in several countries, including Cameroon, Iraq, and Nigeria.

The broader humanitarian aid landscape has worsened since substantial cuts to U.S. funding, which previously supported a large portion of global aid efforts. The UN faces unprecedented challenges amid ongoing conflicts and underfunding.


#economy

Breitbart: iPanic: Apple Airlifts 600 Tons of iPhones to U.S. to Avoid Impending Tariff Hikes
iPanic: Apple Airlifts 600 Tons of iPhones to U.S. to Avoid Impending Tariff Hikes
Apple has airshipped 600 tons of iPhones from India to the U.S. to circumvent tariffs imposed by Donald Trump. Since March, the company has expedited the shipment of 1.5 million iPhones, working to avoid price increases in the U.S. market as global tech supply chains face challenges.

Other tech firms, including Dell and Microsoft, are also adapting to the tariff situation, with some shifting production strategies and increasing air shipments of high-priced electronics. The urgency reflects the broader impact of tariff hikes on the tech industry.


Forbes: These Were The Best (And Worst) Stocks To Own As Trump’s Tariffs Shuffled Markets
These Were The Best (And Worst) Stocks To Own As Trump’s Tariffs Shuffled Markets
Since President Trump's tariff announcement on April 2, the stock market has experienced significant volatility, with a 6% loss in the S&P 500 over seven trading sessions. Most stocks have declined, but healthcare and certain retail stocks have shown resilience amid economic uncertainty.

The tech sector, particularly Apple and Tesla, has suffered notable losses due to reliance on Chinese revenue. Analysts suggest that ongoing trade tensions and economic challenges are contributing to the market's instability, marking April as one of the most volatile months in recent history.


Breitbart: China Raises Tariffs to 125%, Prepares to Flood the World with Cheap Exports
China Raises Tariffs to 125%, Prepares to Flood the World with Cheap Exports
China has raised its tariffs on U.S. imports to 125% in response to President Trump's recent tariff increases, which now total an effective rate of 145%. The Chinese Finance Ministry criticized the U.S. actions as unilateral bullying and announced plans to offload excess goods through cheap exports to other markets.

Despite claims of finding alternative buyers, the scale of U.S.-China trade makes it unlikely that other markets can absorb the surplus. Analysts express skepticism about China's ability to stimulate its economy amid tariff pressures, and there are concerns that flooding other markets with low-quality goods could lead to retaliatory measures.


#health

The Western Journal: 'Grey's Anatomy' Star, 52, Has Been Diagnosed with Incurable Terminal Illness
'Grey's Anatomy' Star, 52, Has Been Diagnosed with Incurable Terminal Illness
Actor Eric Dane, known for his role in "Grey's Anatomy," has been diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), a terminal illness affecting nerve cells. He expressed gratitude for his family's support and requested privacy during this challenging time.

Dane's diagnosis follows a recent reconciliation with his wife, Rebecca Gayheart, as they focus on their two daughters. ALS, which has no cure, leads to muscle weakness and loss of motor control, with treatments aimed at managing symptoms.


#education

The Western Journal: Watch: In 5 Seconds Flat Common Sense Judge Traps Woke 'BLM for 1st Graders' Lawyer
Watch: In 5 Seconds Flat Common Sense Judge Traps Woke 'BLM for 1st Graders' Lawyer
A California judge criticized the Capistrano Unified School District for punishing a first-grader, referred to as B.B., for drawing a picture expressing support for her classmates after learning about Martin Luther King Jr. and Black Lives Matter. The school enforced severe consequences after a parent complained, leading to a lawsuit over the violation of B.B.'s First Amendment rights.

Judge Consuelo Maria Callahan argued that if first-graders are not ready for nuanced discussions, they shouldn't be taught complex topics like Black Lives Matter. The incident highlights concerns over public school curricula and the impact of "woke" ideologies on young children.


#crime

GB News: Neighbour row explodes after mother pulls out screwdriver and 'swings it around' threatening homeowner and attacking police
Neighbour row explodes after mother pulls out screwdriver and 'swings it around' threatening homeowner and attacking police
A neighborhood dispute escalated when Sarah Clarke, 33, brandished a screwdriver and assaulted two police officers responding to the scene. Clarke, under the influence of drugs or alcohol, struck one officer in the groin and headbutted another during her arrest.

With a criminal history of 31 convictions, she pleaded guilty to assaulting emergency workers and affray. Clarke was sentenced to 10 months in prison, with the judge emphasizing the importance of protecting police officers in their duties.