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16 Apr 2025
#politics
Fox News: Biden recalls seeing 'colored kids' on segregated bus during his youth in post-presidency speech
Former President Joe Biden, in his first major address since leaving office, reflected on his experiences with segregation, recalling seeing Black students as "colored kids." He emphasized the importance of civil rights laws and how these experiences shaped his political involvement.
During the speech at a disability advocacy conference, Biden criticized the Trump administration's approach to Social Security, accusing them of aiming to "wreck" the system to benefit wealthy Americans through tax cuts. He argued that such actions would harm the middle and working classes.
Breitbart: Exclusive--Breitbart Fight Club Roundtable: EPA Chief Lee Zeldin Leading 'Largest Deregulatory Action' with Trillions of Dollars in Cuts
EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin announced a major deregulatory initiative, claiming it will lead to the largest reduction of regulations in U.S. history, potentially saving trillions. He emphasized cutting waste and fraud, canceling over $22 billion in contracts linked to diversity and environmental justice.
Zeldin stated the agency's focus will return to its core mission of protecting human health and the environment while boosting job creation and energy dominance. He aims to clear backlogged cases and collaborate with states, positioning the EPA to foster economic growth.
#society
Le Monde: Aleppo's ancient market is now a pile of ruins
Aleppo's ancient market, once a vibrant hub of trade, now lies in ruins following years of civil war. While some shops have received foreign funding for restoration, the area remains largely desolate, with few customers and merchants reminiscing about the bustling commerce of the past.
The market, historically significant and home to thousands of shops, has been devastated by conflict, particularly a fire in 2012. Merchants lament the loss of their businesses and the vibrant life that once filled the souk, now reduced to empty aisles and memories.
#military
GB News: 'Star Wars' laser guns burn through swarms of drones at speed of light in major military breakthrough
India has tested a new laser weapon called Sahastra Shakti, capable of shooting down drones several kilometers away. This 30-kilowatt system uses six 5KW lasers converging into a powerful beam, successfully destroying multiple drones during trials.
The weapon offers advantages over traditional arms, including cost-effectiveness and precision, potentially revolutionizing battlefield tactics. Indian officials aim to enhance its capabilities further, allowing it to target swarms of drones more efficiently.
Fox News: Pentagon deputy chief of staff is second Hegseth advisor removed amid DOD leak probe
Darin Selnick, the deputy chief of staff at the Defense Department, has been placed on administrative leave amid an investigation into leaked Pentagon documents. This follows the earlier removal of aide Dan Caldwell, who is also under scrutiny for unauthorized disclosures related to national security.
Both officials have ties to Concerned Veterans for America and are being investigated for their involvement in leaks concerning sensitive information, including plans related to the Panama Canal. The Pentagon has initiated a formal investigation into these disclosures.
#crime
The Western Journal: Woman Pleads Guilty to Operating a Lucrative Social Security Scam for 25 Years
A Minnesota woman, Mavious Redmond, 54, pleaded guilty to a 25-year Social Security fraud scheme, having stolen over $360,000 by impersonating her deceased mother. The fraud began in 1999 and continued until 2024, when Redmond submitted forged documents to the Social Security Administration.
The U.S. Attorney's Office condemned her actions, emphasizing the impact of such fraud on taxpayer funds and public trust. The case is part of a broader initiative to combat federal program fraud, with President Trump's administration also focusing on preventing illegal immigrants from accessing Social Security benefits.