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15 Apr 2025
#politics
Fox News: Transgender activist claims 'science is on our side' while pushing Democrats to fight back on the issue
Transgender rights activist Charlotte Clymer urges the Democratic Party to actively support trans issues, claiming that science backs their stance. She criticizes Democratic leadership for not defending these issues, warning that Republicans are capitalizing on the lack of Democratic engagement.
Clymer highlights troubling statistics from recent studies indicating higher rates of depression and anxiety among individuals who have undergone sex-change surgery. She argues that Democrats risk electoral consequences if they fail to address these concerns more effectively.
Fox News: President Trump weighs in on Senate primary between two GOP heavyweights in major red state
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has announced his candidacy for the U.S. Senate, aiming to replace incumbent Sen. John Cornyn, who has held the seat since 2002. The race is marked by Paxton's criticism of Cornyn as a lukewarm supporter of Trump’s agenda, while Cornyn labels Paxton a "fraud."
Trump has stated he will endorse a candidate "at the right time," noting both men are friends. Paxton has received significant endorsements from conservative figures, while Cornyn maintains support from prominent GOP leaders. The primary race is anticipated to be contentious.
Fox News: Left-wing lawmaker calls Trump MAGA's 'buffoon of a leader': 'Thank me later'
Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D-Texas, has continued her sharp criticism of former President Donald Trump, using terms like "buffoon" and "orange" in her remarks. She urged voters to focus on real issues rather than conspiracy theories, while also questioning Trump's mental fitness for office, despite a memo asserting his cognitive health.
Trump has retaliated, labeling Crockett a "very low-IQ person" and suggesting her political future is bleak. He commented that if she represents the Democrats' rising stars, the party faces significant challenges ahead.
Fox News: Trump directs agencies to follow Supreme Court rulings, as he continues to rein in administrative state
The White House has issued a memo directing federal agencies to repeal regulations deemed unlawful under ten recent Supreme Court rulings. Legal experts express optimism about this move to rein in the administrative state, though some remain skeptical about its enforcement and implications for ongoing litigation.
The memo aligns with a previous executive order aimed at reducing regulatory burdens and emphasizes the need for agencies to reassess existing rules in light of the Supreme Court's decisions. Critics highlight potential challenges in implementing these changes, particularly regarding active cases and the use of expedited regulatory processes.
#society
GB News: Unite Union sent 'clear message' by Labour minister after rejecting Birmingham bins deal: 'This NEEDS to end!'
Birmingham refuse workers represented by the Unite Union have rejected a proposed deal from the city council, leading to a month-long strike that has resulted in significant rubbish accumulation. Despite calls from government officials, including Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner, to accept the offer, the union claims it would still impose substantial pay cuts on workers.
The government has responded by deploying Army logistics personnel to assist with the rubbish crisis, emphasizing the need to resolve the strike. Unite argues that the deal is inadequate, stating it would lead to significant pay losses for many workers, while the council maintains the impact would be minimal. The situation remains unresolved as both sides continue to negotiate.
Human Events: Hungary bans LGBTQ public events and gatherings
Hungary's Parliament passed a constitutional amendment allowing the government to ban LGBTQ+ public events, including Pride marches. The ruling coalition, led by Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, emphasized children's rights over other rights, including peaceful assembly. The law also permits facial recognition surveillance at banned gatherings.
Additionally, the amendment enables the suspension of dual citizenship for individuals deemed threats to public safety. Critics argue this move reflects a broader crackdown on dissent and civil society, with Orbán's government increasingly targeting foreign influence and opposition voices.
Times Of Israel: Harvey Weinstein’s retrial for sex crimes begins, after 2020 conviction overturned
Harvey Weinstein's retrial on rape and sexual assault charges commenced, following the overturning of his 2020 conviction by an appeals court. Survivors from the movement are set to testify again, highlighting their ongoing fight for justice against Weinstein, who maintains his innocence.
Weinstein faces charges related to incidents involving former production assistant Mimi Haleyi and aspiring actress Jessica Mann, among others. His legal team hopes for a fair trial amidst a changing public sentiment, while Weinstein continues to serve a 16-year sentence for separate charges in California.
Times Of Israel: Jordan says it foiled Muslim Brotherhood plot to attack kingdom with rockets, drones
Jordan has arrested 16 individuals linked to the Muslim Brotherhood, accused of plotting attacks using rockets and drones. The operation, under surveillance since 2021, involved a rocket manufacturing facility and a drone factory aimed at destabilizing national security.
The suspects, reportedly trained in Lebanon, are connected to ongoing anti-government protests amid the Gaza conflict. Jordan's government has referred them to the state security court, highlighting a shift in tactics from the Brotherhood, which poses a new challenge to the kingdom's stability.
Breitbart: WATCH: Philly Officer Overcomes Fear of Heights to Save Five-Year-Old
In December, Officer Eric Robbins of the Philadelphia Police Department rescued a five-year-old boy who had climbed onto the roof of his home. Despite his fear of heights, Robbins quickly acted after receiving a 911 call, climbing through a window to reach the child and safely bringing him back.
The boy's family was unaware of his predicament but expressed gratitude for the officer's swift actions. Robbins emphasized the personal connection to the situation, stating he would want someone to do the same for his child.
#foreignaffairs
Le Monde: Israeli PM Netanyahu makes rare visit to Gaza
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visited the northern Gaza Strip amid ongoing military operations against Hamas. He emphasized the need to continue the offensive to secure the release of hostages, stating that Hamas would face relentless attacks.
The military resumed its offensive on March 18, following a two-month ceasefire, resulting in significant territorial gains for Israel and mass evacuations from targeted areas. Netanyahu and other officials maintain that military pressure is essential for the release of hostages.
#culture
Le Monde: Dior explores sources of inspiration in Japan
Dior's Fall 2025 collection was showcased in Kyoto's To-ji Temple, marking a significant event in the luxury fashion sector, which has seen a decline in shows since its peak between 2021 and 2024. The collection reflects a blend of French couture and Japanese craftsmanship, with inspirations drawn from both cultures.
Maria Grazia Chiuri, who has led Dior's women's lines since 2016, aims to deepen the brand's heritage through global shows. The collection features innovative designs that incorporate traditional Japanese techniques, emphasizing asymmetry and the interplay of shapes and materials. This approach has contributed to Dior's substantial revenue growth in a challenging market.
Fox News: '1923' star Brandon Sklenar hits back at internet trolls who called him a 'Walmart Glen Powell'
Actor Brandon Sklenar addressed online criticism with humor while promoting his new film "Drop." He responded to a comment likening him to a "Walmart Glen Powell" by quipping, "Who doesn’t love a bargain?"
Sklenar gained fame through roles in "1923" and "It Ends With Us," which has been overshadowed by a legal dispute between co-stars Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni. He emphasized the film's importance and the message it conveys, urging focus on its original intent.
#crime
Fox News: Tennessee mom tried to hire hit man to kill former TV anchor ex-husband, put him ‘underground’: docs
Angelia "Angie" Solomon, 55, was arrested in Franklin, Tennessee, for allegedly attempting to hire a hitman to kill her ex-husband, Aaron Solomon, a former news anchor. She faces charges of solicitation to commit first-degree murder and is being held on a $500,000 bond.
According to an affidavit, Solomon sought to have her ex-husband killed to secure access to a trust fund for their daughter. She met with an undercover officer posing as a hitman and provided details about Aaron's whereabouts. A bond hearing is scheduled for her soon.
#science
Forbes: A Major Meteor Shower Has Begun: When To See It At Its Best
The Lyrid meteor shower will occur from April 15-29, 2025, with peak activity expected on April 22, featuring about 18 meteors per hour. Best viewed from the Northern Hemisphere, it is known for bright fireballs and is linked to comet C/1861 G1 Thatcher.
To maximize viewing, observers should find dark skies and watch the pre-dawn hours. Following the Lyrids, the Eta Aquarids meteor shower will take place from April 19 to May 28, peaking on May 5, with 40-60 meteors per hour, primarily visible in the Southern Hemisphere.
#other
Fox News: Jeffries: SCOTUS should hold Trump admin in contempt over deported Salvadoran migrant
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries has called for the Supreme Court to hold the Trump administration in contempt for the deportation of Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia, an El Salvadorian migrant. The Supreme Court ruled that his deportation was illegal due to a withholding order.
Jeffries supports efforts by Senator Chris Van Hollen to facilitate Garcia's return to the U.S. from an El Salvador prison, emphasizing the need for compliance with the Supreme Court's directive. Both Jeffries and Van Hollen argue that the administration's actions are unjust and illegal.