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12 Apr 2025
#politics
The Western Journal: Watch: Karoline Leavitt Shoots Down 'Complete Fallacy' Being Pushed by Hillary Clinton and Other Dems
The recently passed SAVE Act mandates proof of U.S. citizenship for voter registration, prompting criticism from Democrats who argue it could disenfranchise millions, particularly married women who have changed their names. Hillary Clinton highlighted concerns about access to voting for those whose identification does not match their birth certificates.
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt dismissed these claims as fearmongering, asserting that the bill includes provisions to address name discrepancies. She emphasized the importance of the legislation for election integrity and maintaining public trust in the electoral process.
Times Of Israel: Eurovision organizers shun Spanish request to hold debate on Israel’s participation
The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) has declined Spain's request for an open debate on Israel's participation in the Eurovision Song Contest amid the ongoing Gaza conflict. The EBU emphasized that all members are eligible to compete, including Israel's Kan public broadcaster.
Spain's RTVE acknowledged concerns from civil society regarding Israel's involvement but sought a space for reflection on the issue. The Eurovision event will take place in Basel, Switzerland, with semi-finals on May 13 and 15, and the final on May 17.
#society
Breitbart: Trump, RFK Order NIH to Study 'Regret,' 'Detransition' Among Trans Children, Adults
The Trump administration has directed the NIH to investigate the effects of gender transition in children, focusing on regret and detransition. The memo emphasizes the need for funding announcements within six months to advance this research.
While some researchers support the study, others criticize the language and intent, arguing it may prioritize political motivations over scientific integrity. The debate highlights the complexity and sensitivity surrounding the topic of gender transition.
The Western Journal: Government Scientists, Leadership Teams Forced to Get Their Hands Dirty After Being Handed Custodial Shifts
Yosemite National Park staff, including scientists and rangers, are taking on custodial duties due to delays in hiring seasonal workers attributed to the Trump administration. Employees must complete cleaning shifts as the park seeks immediate solutions for restroom maintenance.
While some staff express frustration, others maintain a positive outlook, emphasizing the importance of teamwork and service. The park is exploring hiring options but faces challenges in filling key vacancies.
#foreignaffairs
Le Monde: US-Iran nuclear talks in Oman 'constructive,' says Iranian ministry
The United States and Iran engaged in "constructive" talks regarding Tehran's nuclear program in Muscat, facilitated by Oman's Foreign Minister. Both sides expressed a willingness to continue discussions, though they operated in separate rooms, indicating ongoing tensions.
Iran seeks relief from sanctions amid military threats from the U.S. and Israel, while the U.S. demands the dismantling of Iran's nuclear capabilities. The negotiations mark a significant step in addressing long-standing hostilities between the two nations.
#economy
Breitbart: U.S. Trade Rep.: 'We Need to See' Trends Like Companies Moving Out of China to Places Like Vietnam, India, Mexico, Korea
U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer emphasized the need for diversification away from China, noting that many companies are shifting production to countries like Vietnam and India. He highlighted the importance of reducing dependency to benefit American consumers and businesses.
Co-host Brian Kilmeade pointed out the significant percentage of electronics imported from China, raising concerns about potential market impacts from tariffs. Greer acknowledged this dependency and reiterated the urgency for diversification, citing bipartisan support for reducing reliance on Chinese imports.
Breitbart: MPs Debate Measures to Prevent Chinese Owners Closing British Steel
U.K. lawmakers held an emergency session to approve a bill aimed at preventing the closure of the Scunthorpe steel plant, the last in the country to produce steel from raw materials. The legislation allows the Business Secretary to ensure operations continue and workers are paid.
The move comes after the plant's Chinese owners, Jingye Group, canceled crucial orders, threatening its viability. The steel industry in the U.K. has faced significant challenges, and the government is under pressure to protect jobs and maintain production capacity.
Forbes: Inside Lugano Diamonds, Where High Jewelry Has A Higher Purpose
Moti Ferder, CEO of Lugano Diamonds, has built a successful luxury jewelry business by focusing on creating exceptional experiences for wealthy clients. The Newport Beach-based company emphasizes philanthropy and community engagement, donating over $30 million to various nonprofits while offering exclusive memberships to its private club, Privé.
With revenue surging 53% to $471 million, Lugano is expanding its reach through salons in multiple cities and sponsorships in the equestrian world. Ferder's strategy combines high-quality craftsmanship with a low-key marketing approach, positioning Lugano as a leader in the luxury jewelry market.
Forbes: Trump Spares Smartphones And Laptops From Tariffs
President Trump's tariffs on China will not apply to certain electronic products, including smartphones and laptops, due to concerns over potential price increases. The U.S. Customs and Border Protection announced this exemption late Friday.
These products, primarily manufactured in China, were at risk of facing a steep tariff rate of 145%. This decision aims to mitigate the financial impact on consumers.
#culture
Fox News: Best BBQ spots in the American South as new museum debuts
The Museum of BBQ in Kansas City, Missouri, opens this weekend, showcasing various barbecue styles from across the U.S. A recent Southern Living survey identified top barbecue spots in Southern states, with over 10,000 responses highlighting favorites like Big Bob Gibson Bar-B-Q in Alabama and Southern Soul Barbecue in Georgia.
Other notable mentions include Arthur Bryant's in Missouri, known for its rich history, and Franklin Barbecue in Texas, famous for its brisket. Each establishment offers unique flavors and traditions, reflecting the diverse barbecue culture in America.
Le Monde: In Milan, design embraces color
The Milan International Furniture Fair showcases a vibrant blend of design and cinema, featuring installations by renowned figures like Robert Wilson and Paolo Sorrentino. The event highlights artistic expressions through color and innovative concepts, running until April 13.
This year's fair includes a professional segment and a city-wide design week, attracting significant international attention. The installations aim to engage visitors in unique sensory experiences, reflecting the intersection of art and everyday life.
#crime
The Western Journal: Dershowitz: Central Park Five Will Regret Filing Suit Against Trump
Attorney Alan Dershowitz warned that the Central Park Five may regret their defamation lawsuit against Donald Trump, calling it legally weak and politically risky. He suggested that the case could reveal unflattering details about the plaintiffs, complicating their claims of innocence.
Dershowitz noted that proving Trump acted with reckless disregard for the truth would be challenging, especially since he had previously made similar statements. The lawsuit stems from Trump's comments linking the men to the 1989 crime, raising questions about their public personas as they pursue political careers.
#technology
GB News: Electric vehicles on UK roads hit one million milestone as more drivers give up petrol and diesel cars
The UK has surpassed 1.3 million electric vehicles (EVs) on its roads, marking a 38.9% year-on-year increase in battery electric vehicles. This growth is attributed to manufacturer discounts and reflects a broader shift towards greener transport, with EVs now comprising 3.7% of all cars in the country.
Vehicle ownership in the UK has reached 42 million, with a record 1.953 million new cars registered in 2024, of which 19.6% are battery electric. Prime Minister Keir Starmer has highlighted the need for price parity and improved charging infrastructure to encourage further EV adoption. The government is investing in charging points to address these concerns.
Breitbart: Scammers Delight: Spammers Used OpenAI's Chatbot to Target 80,000+ Websites with Unique Messages
A large-scale spam campaign has been uncovered, utilizing an OpenAI chatbot to generate unique messages that bypassed spam filters and targeted over 80,000 websites. The campaign, orchestrated by AkiraBot, aimed to promote questionable SEO services by customizing messages for each site.
OpenAI has acknowledged the misuse of its chatbot and revoked the spammers' account, yet the four-month duration of the campaign raises concerns about the effectiveness of proactive measures against such abuses.