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#politics
The Federalist: White House Press Corps Discovers Accountability The Hard Way
The White House is considering changes to press access, including control over briefing room seating and travel assignments, to diversify media representation. This has prompted a backlash from the White House Correspondents’ Association, which claims it undermines independent media.
Critics argue that the current media landscape is dominated by a few outlets, limiting public discourse. By broadening access, the White House aims to democratize media engagement, reflecting a wider range of viewpoints and interests.
The Federalist: Foreign-Funded Group Spent $1 Million To Elect WI's Crawford
A left-wing dark money group, the Sixteen Thirty Fund, donated $1 million to A Better Wisconsin Together Political Fund to support Susan Crawford's campaign for Wisconsin's Supreme Court. This funding is part of a broader trend of foreign cash influencing U.S. elections.
Critics, including the Americans for Public Trust, argue that foreign money in U.S. elections undermines democracy and call for stricter regulations. Some states, like Kentucky and Wyoming, have already enacted laws to prohibit foreign funds in ballot initiatives, with others considering similar measures.
#society
Fox News: Russell Brand opens up about sobriety, conversion to Christianity, with Sean Hannity
Comedian Russell Brand discussed his journey of overcoming addiction and finding faith in Jesus Christ during an interview with Sean Hannity. He shared his struggles with drugs, his belief that a higher purpose is essential for sobriety, and the ongoing challenges of maintaining his recovery.
Brand, who was baptized last year, emphasized that his Christian faith has clarified his understanding of sobriety and the importance of continual personal change. He acknowledged the fragility of his sobriety and the need for ongoing support and treatment.
GB News: 'Total travesty!' Residents brand plans for 4,500 plot multi-faith cemetery 'wholly unsuitable' but insist 'we're not Nimbys or racist'
Residents in Brierfield, Lancashire, oppose plans for a multi-faith cemetery, citing concerns over traffic, parking, and local wildlife. The proposal, initially for a Muslim cemetery, has drawn over 20 objections, with locals arguing the site is unsuitable for such a facility.
Despite claims of not being NIMBYs or racist, residents express fears about increased congestion and the impact on the area's natural environment. Local officials are currently in the consultation phase, encouraging community feedback on the amended plans.
Fox News: Tourists question if simple act is 'illegal' amid cherry blossom season
Visitors in Washington, D.C. are divided on whether picking cherry blossoms is illegal, with a park ranger clarifying the rules.
In other news, the death of Miller Gardner, son of former Yankee Brett Gardner, raises health and travel concerns. A mother’s decision to ban junk food at home is causing issues among her five children.
#foreignaffairs
Times Of Israel: Trump upbeat after speaking to Egypt leader Sissi on Gaza, Yemen
President Trump reported a productive conversation with Egyptian President el-Sissi regarding Gaza and military preparedness, amidst ongoing conflict in the region. Trump reiterated his controversial proposal for the mass displacement of Gaza's population for potential real estate development, which has faced rejection from Palestinians and Arab nations.
The discussion also touched on the military progress against Yemen's Houthi insurgents, who have been targeting shipping in the Red Sea. Despite a ceasefire that briefly halted hostilities, tensions remain high as Israel resumes strikes in Gaza, prompting renewed Houthi attacks.
#economy
Breitbart: Israel Ends All Tariffs on U.S. Goods Ahead of 'Liberation Day'
Israel has announced the cancellation of all customs duties on U.S. imports, effective immediately. This decision, made under Prime Minister Netanyahu's directive, aims to strengthen U.S.-Israel trade relations and potentially reduce living costs for Israeli consumers, particularly in food and agriculture.
The move comes just before President Trump's planned announcement of reciprocal tariffs, signaling Israel's alignment with U.S. trade interests. The cancellation is seen as a step to enhance economic cooperation and competition in the market, further solidifying the strategic partnership between the two nations.
#health
Forbes: Kennedy Fires Thousands Across Health Agencies: Food Regulation, HIV Prevention, Infectious Disease Offices All Affected
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has initiated a major restructuring, resulting in the layoff of approximately 10,000 employees, including many senior leaders across various health agencies. This move aims to streamline operations and reduce the workforce from 82,000 to 62,000.
Kennedy's cuts will impact the CDC, FDA, and NIH, with significant reductions in departments focused on chronic diseases, environmental health, and H.I.V. prevention. Critics argue that these changes may undermine public health efforts and expertise within these agencies.
Fox News: Experimental women's cancer drug boosts survival rates in notable study
A new drug, Relacorilant, has shown promise in treating treatment-resistant ovarian cancer, according to the phase 3 ROSELLA trial. This study, involving 381 patients globally, found a 30% reduction in disease progression and a 31% decrease in death risk when combined with nab-paclitaxel chemotherapy.
Relacorilant, taken orally, was well-tolerated without significant side effects. Experts express optimism about its potential as a new treatment option for patients facing limited alternatives in battling this challenging cancer. The findings will be presented at an upcoming medical conference.
#crime
Fox News: Six Ohio suspects accused of torturing man in weeklong hotel kidnapping: 'Extremely disturbing'
Six individuals have been indicted in Ohio for allegedly kidnapping and torturing a man for a week at a hotel. The group reportedly restrained the victim, beat him with a metal bat, and deprived him of food and water, resulting in serious injuries.
The defendants face felony charges of kidnapping to terrorize or inflict serious physical harm. Additional charges are pending for some, and they are currently held without bond, awaiting arraignment.
Fox News: Accused MS-13 leader nabbed by Patel's FBI to remain in custody for now, judge rules
Henrry Josue Villatoro Santos, a 24-year-old Salvadoran national and accused MS-13 leader, will remain in federal custody after a judge found probable cause for his charges, including illegal possession of a firearm. His arrest occurred in Virginia, and authorities seized multiple firearms and ammunition from his residence.
The operation was praised by officials, including Attorney General Pam Bondi and President Donald Trump, who commended law enforcement's efforts to remove dangerous gang members from the streets. The case comes amid scrutiny over immigration policies, particularly regarding the deportation of individuals with protected legal status.