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17 Apr 2025

#illegals

Fox News: Supreme Court to hear oral arguments in birthright citizenship case
Supreme Court to hear oral arguments in birthright citizenship case
The Supreme Court will hear arguments on May 15 regarding President Trump's executive order to end birthright citizenship, which has faced multiple nationwide injunctions. The administration argues that the injunctions are overly broad and seeks to limit their scope.

The order aims to reinterpret the 14th Amendment, excluding children of illegal immigrants from citizenship. Over 22 states and immigrant rights groups have challenged this move, claiming it is unconstitutional and unprecedented.


Forbes: Supreme Court To Hear Arguments On Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Ban
Supreme Court To Hear Arguments On Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Ban
The Supreme Court is set to hear oral arguments next month on President Trump's ban on birthright citizenship, part of his broader immigration policy agenda facing legal scrutiny. This case is one of several challenges to Trump's hardline immigration measures.




#politics

Breitbart: Unelected Canada PM Mark Carney Washes His Hands of Trudeau Legacy in Debate: 'I Just Got Here'
Unelected Canada PM Mark Carney Washes His Hands of Trudeau Legacy in Debate: 'I Just Got Here'
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, who took office in March after Justin Trudeau's resignation, faced criticism from rivals during the first election debate. Poilievre, Singh, and Blanchet targeted Carney's connection to Trudeau's decade-long leadership and questioned his policies on immigration, healthcare, and the economy.

As the election approaches on April 28, Carney is attempting to distance himself from his predecessor while defending his administration's record. The debate highlighted economic issues, particularly the relationship with the U.S. and tariffs, with Carney emphasizing the need for a strong response to international challenges.


The Western Journal: Alert: State Adopts Bill That Will Ban up to 85 Percent of Rifles, Signals Death of 2nd Amendment
Alert: State Adopts Bill That Will Ban up to 85 Percent of Rifles, Signals Death of 2nd Amendment
Colorado has enacted a new law banning the manufacturing, selling, and purchasing of certain semiautomatic firearms, affecting up to 85% of rifles and some handguns. The law requires firearms to have magazines permanently attached and limits magazine capacity to 15 rounds.

While the law doesn't affect firearms already owned, it imposes strict eligibility requirements for new purchases, including background checks and training courses. Gun rights advocates plan to challenge the law's constitutionality, which could delay its implementation.


#society

Fox News: Does Harvard deserve war with Trump, or is government overstepping? Campus reacts to funding battle
Does Harvard deserve war with Trump, or is government overstepping? Campus reacts to funding battle
Harvard University President Alan Garber announced the school would not comply with the Trump administration's demands regarding antisemitism, leading to a cut of over $2 billion in federal funding. Garber's response highlighted the government's threats to partnerships over accusations of antisemitism on campus.

Students and faculty expressed mixed views on the standoff, with some supporting Harvard's stance on free speech while others questioned the appropriateness of taxpayer funding for a wealthy institution. The administration's actions have raised concerns about the implications for research and funding critical to public health and safety.


Forbes: Nearly Half Of Puerto Rico Still Without Power After All Its Power Plants Failed
Nearly Half Of Puerto Rico Still Without Power After All Its Power Plants Failed
Nearly 620,000 people in Puerto Rico remain without power after a widespread outage affected over 1.4 million customers. Luma Energy reports that it has restored power to 850,000 customers, with significant disparities between regions.

The cause of the outage is still unclear, and officials estimate it will take at least three days to determine the reasons behind it. The Puerto Rico Federal Affairs Administration is coordinating with federal agencies to expedite restoration efforts.


#foreignaffairs

Times Of Israel: PM touts ‘countless’ actions against Iran nuke program, doesn’t deny Trump blocked strike
PM touts ‘countless’ actions against Iran nuke program, doesn’t deny Trump blocked strike
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu affirmed Israel's ongoing efforts against Iran's nuclear ambitions, despite reports that President Trump blocked a proposed Israeli strike. As diplomatic talks between the US and Iran are set to resume, Netanyahu emphasized Israel's commitment to preventing Iran from obtaining nuclear weapons.

The situation is further complicated by leaks regarding the planned attack, which Israeli officials claim could harm relations with the US. Meanwhile, Iran is engaging with Russia and Saudi Arabia to bolster its position ahead of negotiations, with both nations expressing support for resolving regional tensions.


Breitbart: Huckabee to Begin Ambassadorship by Delivering Trump’s Prayer to Jerusalem’s Western Wall
Huckabee to Begin Ambassadorship by Delivering Trump’s Prayer to Jerusalem’s Western Wall
U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee plans to place a handwritten prayer from President Trump in the Western Wall, marking the beginning of his diplomatic mission. Huckabee emphasized this act as a message of solidarity with Israel and a demonstration of Trump’s support.

Huckabee's visit reflects the pro-Israel stance of the Trump administration, reinforcing commitments made during Trump's presidency, including the U.S. Embassy relocation to Jerusalem. A public statement from Huckabee is anticipated following his visit.


Breitbart: Rubio, Envoy Witkoff in Paris for Ukraine Talks With European Leaders
Rubio, Envoy Witkoff in Paris for Ukraine Talks With European Leaders
Paris is hosting talks on Ukraine's security, featuring U.S. officials, French President Macron, and European leaders. Discussions aim to advance efforts for a ceasefire in the Russia-Ukraine war, amid concerns about U.S. support and ongoing military actions in Ukraine.

The meetings include bilateral and multilateral discussions among around 30 countries, focusing on forming a coalition to ensure peace. Recent drone attacks in Ukraine highlight the ongoing conflict, with Russia preparing for a new offensive despite previous agreements on halting strikes.


The Western Journal: Billionaire Harvard Council Member Resigns After Being Accused of ‘Aiding and Abetting’ Hamas
Billionaire Harvard Council Member Resigns After Being Accused of ‘Aiding and Abetting’ Hamas
Billionaire Bashar Masri has resigned from his position on the Harvard Dean's Council amid allegations that he aided Hamas in constructing its infrastructure in Gaza. A lawsuit claims Masri's companies were involved in building facilities used for Hamas's military operations, including attack tunnels.

Masri's office denies the accusations, asserting that he has never engaged in unlawful activities and has a long history of promoting peace and stability in the region. The lawsuit, filed by relatives of victims from the October 7 attacks, claims Masri's properties were integral to Hamas's attack plans.


#economy

Forbes: Netflix Earnings Due Thursday As NFLX Stock Emerges As Recession Hedge
Netflix Earnings Due Thursday As NFLX Stock Emerges As Recession Hedge
Netflix is set to report its Q1 earnings, with expectations for record results in earnings, revenue, and subscriber growth. Analysts forecast $5.67 adjusted EPS, $10.5 billion in sales, and 304.5 million subscribers, despite a slowdown in new subscriber growth.

The stock has gained 4% since early April, emerging as a potential safe haven amid recession fears, outperforming other tech stocks. Analysts highlight Netflix's subscription model as resilient during economic downturns, positioning it as a defensive investment choice.


#health

GB News: Weight loss: Cutting out food group just 1 day a week could be as effective as intermittent fasting for fat burn
Weight loss: Cutting out food group just 1 day a week could be as effective as intermittent fasting for fat burn
Research from the University of Surrey indicates that incorporating one low-carb day per week can yield health benefits similar to intermittent fasting. The study found that low-carb diets encourage the body to burn fat for energy, improving metabolic health without severe calorie restrictions.

The study involved 12 overweight or obese adults who followed different diets. Findings suggest that alternating between low-carb days and normal eating is more sustainable than strict low-carb diets, promoting better metabolic management without depriving individuals of their favorite foods.


#crime

Fox News: PHOTOS: Florida State University active-shooter report stuns campus
PHOTOS: Florida State University active-shooter report stuns campus
A suspect is in custody following a shooting at Florida State University that injured six people. The university issued a shelter-in-place order and canceled classes and athletic events. The FBI is on-site, coordinating with local authorities.

Details about the victims and the suspect remain unclear as the situation develops. Emergency services are mobilized to provide care and support.


Fox News: Idaho judge issues order on Kohberger's bid to have his family guaranteed courtroom seating
Idaho judge issues order on Kohberger's bid to have his family guaranteed courtroom seating
An Idaho judge has requested details from prosecutors regarding which relatives of Bryan Kohberger they plan to call as witnesses in his upcoming quadruple murder trial. Kohberger, accused of killing four University of Idaho students, seeks to have his family present during the trial, despite their lack of cooperation with the prosecution.

The judge aims to balance Kohberger's right to family support and the prosecution's need to sequester witnesses. A deadline for prosecutors to submit their list of witnesses is set for April 25, with a pretrial conference scheduled for May 15. Kohberger faces serious charges, including four counts of first-degree murder, and prosecutors may pursue the death penalty.


Breitbart: German Police Raid Farm Over Alleged Making of Lethal Bioweapon Ricin
German Police Raid Farm Over Alleged Making of Lethal Bioweapon Ricin
A teenager in Zeithain, Germany, is under investigation for allegedly manufacturing ricin, a potent bioweapon, in an improvised laboratory at his parents' farmhouse. Emergency services raided the location after suspicious online purchases were reported, but no arrests have been made and no ricin has been found.

While the teen has no criminal record or known extremist ties, authorities are exploring potential motivations linked to extremism. Ricin, derived from the castor oil plant, has been associated with past terrorist plots, though its effectiveness for mass attacks remains debated.


The Telegraph: ‘Fall risk’ Harvey Weinstein appears in court
‘Fall risk’ Harvey Weinstein appears in court
Harvey Weinstein appeared in a Manhattan courtroom for his MeToo rape retrial, wearing a hospital wristband due to health concerns, including chronic leukemia and heart issues. His lawyers are seeking a transfer to a hospital during the trial, which is set to resume next week.

Weinstein's previous conviction was overturned by New York's highest court, citing improper rulings and prejudicial testimony. He was seen at the defense table with books in front of him.


#technology

The Western Journal: Judge Drops the Hammer on Google: Illegal Monopoly Confirmed
Judge Drops the Hammer on Google: Illegal Monopoly Confirmed
A federal judge has ruled that Google unlawfully monopolized the markets for publisher ad servers and ad exchanges, marking a significant legal setback for the tech giant. This ruling could lead to Google being forced to divest parts of its advertising business, potentially impacting its $31 billion advertising arm.

Further legal challenges are on the horizon, as Google faces another trial regarding its Chrome browser and search engine dominance. While the company may appeal these rulings, the process could take years to resolve.