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#illegals
Fox News: San Diego migrant shelter closes doors with numbers plummeting after Trump immigration crackdown: report
A large migrant shelter in San Diego, the Crowne Plaza Hotel, is closing due to a significant decline in asylum seekers since the Trump administration. The shelter, operated by Catholic Charities, had not received new arrivals since the discontinuation of the CBP One app in January.
This closure follows the announcement from Jewish Family Service of San Diego about the shutdown of its center and layoffs due to changes in federal policy and funding. Similar trends are seen in other cities, including New York and Denver, where migrant services are being scaled back as the number of new arrivals decreases.
#politics
The Western Journal: Elon Announces DOGE's Next Target - Nancy Pelosi May Just Flee the Country
Elon Musk, during a Wisconsin town hall, discussed perceived corruption among elected officials, particularly targeting Democrats like Nancy Pelosi. He suggested taxpayer money is funneled through NGOs, potentially enriching politicians indirectly.
Musk highlighted the significant wealth of Congress members, noting Pelosi's net worth of approximately $250 million, raising questions about the sources of their wealth compared to their salaries.
Fox News: SCOOP: Trump ally Donalds showcases campaign cash surge since announcing Florida governor run
Rep. Byron Donalds has raised approximately $12 million in just 35 days since announcing his candidacy for Florida governor, with support from around 4,300 donors. His campaign has received a significant boost from President Trump's endorsement, positioning him as a leading Republican candidate.
While Donalds is currently the only major Republican in the race, speculation surrounds Florida first lady Casey DeSantis, who is considering her own gubernatorial run. Donalds remains focused on his campaign message and aims to connect with voters about his vision for Florida's future.
Fox News: Former Schumer staffer calls for Bernie Sanders and AOC to be leaders in Democratic Party
A former staffer for Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, Leah Juliett, argues that Democrats should rally around progressive leaders like Sen. Bernie Sanders and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. Juliett criticizes Schumer for failing to connect with young voters and claims the party has strayed from its core values.
Juliett highlights the importance of bold reform and effective social media strategies used by Sanders and Ocasio-Cortez to engage young progressives. She expresses concern over the Democratic Party's inability to address key issues, which she believes is alienating younger constituents.
Fox News: Vermont lawmaker defends call for 'picking winners and losers' as indictment of 'rigged' economy toward rich
Vermont Rep. Teddy Waszazak defended his comments on government intervention in the economy, stating that the system is "rigged against working people." He emphasized the need for a tax structure that benefits the working class while acknowledging criticism from state Republicans who view his stance as socialist.
Waszazak highlighted the growing wealth gap and expressed a desire for policies that support teachers, construction workers, and families. His remarks have sparked debate within the state, with Republicans accusing Democrats of promoting government control over economic outcomes.
Breitbart: Watch Live: Oliver Stone Testifies at Hearing on Declassified JFK Files
Director Oliver Stone will testify before the House regarding the declassification of files related to JFK's assassination on April 1. Stone has been critical of the Warren Commission’s findings and is expected to share his views on the matter.
President Trump has pledged to declassify these files as part of his 2024 re-election campaign.
#society
GB News: Labour forced to roll out emergency areas on 'deadly' smart motorways amid serious driver concerns
The UK is enhancing safety on smart motorways by adding 150 emergency stop areas as part of a £390 million project. This initiative follows criticism regarding the absence of hard shoulders, with the last smart motorway introduced in 2023.
National Highways aims to improve driver safety by providing more frequent opportunities to pull over in emergencies. Despite public demand to reinstate hard shoulders, the government has opted for these emergency areas instead.
The Western Journal: Charges Filed After Air Traffic Controllers Fight in Reagan Airport Tower
An air traffic controller at Reagan National Airport, Damon Marsalis Gaines, has been charged with assault and battery following a fight in the control tower. The incident reportedly escalated from an argument, resulting in one individual being injured. Gaines is currently on administrative leave.
The FAA has not confirmed details of the ongoing investigation, but sources indicate heightened tension in the control tower since a fatal collision in January. Additionally, a close call involving a Delta flight and a U.S. Air Force jet occurred shortly after the fight.
#economy
Forbes: Forbes Recession Tracker: Recession Odds Spike As Trump’s Tariff ‘Liberation Day’ Approaches
Economists are raising concerns about a potential recession in the U.S., with Goldman Sachs increasing the likelihood to 35% and JPMorgan estimating it at 40%. Factors contributing to this outlook include rising inflation, unemployment, and the impact of tariffs from the Trump administration.
Consumer confidence is declining, and stock markets are showing signs of a slowdown, with significant sell-offs reported. Despite these warnings, the Federal Reserve maintains a lower probability of recession, while the labor market remains strong.
#military
The Federalist: Senate Committee Advances Elbridge Colby's DOD Nomination
The Senate Armed Services Committee has advanced Elbridge Colby's nomination for under secretary of defense for policy. While the vote breakdown was not disclosed, Senator Eric Schmitt praised Colby as a capable leader who will help shape defense strategies, particularly focusing on homeland security and the Indo-Pacific region.
Colby emphasized the importance of adapting alliances and prioritizing U.S. interests during his confirmation hearing. His nomination has garnered attention, with some GOP senators expressing reservations, but he received support from key figures, including Vice President J.D. Vance.
#culture
The Western Journal: Nike Runs Spectacularly Pro-Life Commercial, Then Everyone Realizes Depressing Truth - Video
Nike recently released a pro-life commercial featuring NFL stars LaDainian Tomlinson and Troy Polamalu, highlighting the message that life begins in the womb. The ad has gained attention for its emotional impact, but it turns out to be an old video from 2008, raising questions about Nike's current stance.
The commentary reflects on how Nike's past ability to create inspiring content contrasts with its present image. It suggests that societal shifts during Barack Obama's presidency have led to a decline in cultural decency and an increase in perceived grievances, leaving some to wonder if a return to a more positive cultural climate is possible.
The Western Journal: Cory Booker Yammers for 20 Hours Straight in Attempt to Disrupt 'the Normal Business of the US Senate'
Senator Cory Booker has been delivering an extended speech on the Senate floor, reportedly lasting over 20 hours, in a bid to disrupt Senate proceedings and protest against the Trump administration. This lengthy monologue is seen as a performative act rather than a substantive filibuster, reflecting a perceived lack of coherent messaging from the Democratic Party.
Critics argue that Booker's actions exemplify the Democrats' struggle to present a unified front or viable alternatives to current policies, focusing instead on theatrical protests. The speech has drawn attention for its length and perceived futility, with some commentators suggesting it highlights the party's disarray since Trump's rise in 2016.
#health
Fox News: Food health alert issued for Costco chicken product imported from Canada
The USDA's FSIS issued a public health alert for Allen Family Foods' "White Chicken Chili," imported from Canada and sold at Costco in the Pacific Northwest. The product was not re-inspected upon import and is no longer available for purchase.
Consumers are advised to dispose of or return any remaining product, as it may still be in pantries. There have been no confirmed adverse reactions reported. Lot codes include E225077 to E225083, with best before dates of March 2026.
Times Of Israel: Trump begins mass layoffs at FDA, CDC, other US health agencies
The Trump administration initiated mass layoffs affecting 10,000 staffers at various health agencies, including the FDA, CDC, and NIH, as part of a strategy to reduce government size and spending. Concerns arise over the loss of key scientists and public health officials amid ongoing health crises.
Employees faced immediate dismissal, with security guards informing them of their terminations at building entrances. The cuts have sparked fears about the future effectiveness of health agencies, particularly in responding to health emergencies.