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#politics
Fox News: FBI flooded with record number of new agent applications in Kash Patel's first month leading bureau
In March, the FBI received a record 5,577 new agent applications, nearly double the monthly average since 2016, signaling a renewed interest in law enforcement careers under Director Kash Patel. This surge follows a focus on restoring confidence in the bureau and improving recruitment efforts.
Patel and Deputy Director Dan Bongino have emphasized the importance of morale and community trust, with Patel noting the need to address the FBI's declining reputation. The increase in applications reflects a growing public trust in their leadership and commitment to rebuilding the agency.
Breitbart: Criminal Case Against NYC Mayor Eric Adams Dismissed by Judge
A federal judge has dismissed the criminal corruption case against NYC Mayor Eric Adams, ruling that the charges cannot be refiled. The dismissal "with prejudice" prevents the DOJ from resurrecting the case, which included allegations of wire fraud and bribery.
The judge emphasized that allowing the DOJ to refile would compromise Adams's independence as a mayor. The case was initially pushed for dismissal by the Trump administration, citing concerns over immigration enforcement priorities.
Fox News: Booker called filibuster an 'abuse of power' years before setting Senate speech record
Sen. Cory Booker, who previously condemned the filibuster as an "abuse of power," set a new record for the longest Senate filibuster at 25 hours and 5 minutes. His stance on the filibuster has shifted over the years, reflecting the contentious nature of this Senate practice.
Former Sen. Kyrsten Sinema criticized Democrats for their changing views on the filibuster, highlighting the inconsistency in their positions. The debate continues as various lawmakers navigate the complexities of this legislative tool.
Forbes: Judge Dismissed Eric Adams Corruption Case ‘With Prejudice’—Denying Trump’s DOJ Request
A federal judge dismissed corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams “with prejudice,” preventing any future prosecution on the same allegations. The ruling followed a request from the Justice Department, which argued the case was filed too close to the 2025 mayoral primary.
Adams faced charges related to accepting illegal campaign contributions from foreign nationals, including the Turkish government. The DOJ's request to drop the case led to resignations among several prosecutors, with claims that the dismissal was linked to Adams' potential cooperation with Trump’s immigration policies.
CNSNews: Gutfeld: The Democrat Party and Movies Are Going to Pot for the Same Reasons
Comedian Greg Gutfeld asserts that both the movie industry and the Democrat Party are failing to regain popularity by prioritizing "woke" agendas over quality. He cites the box office flop of Disney's "Snow White" as an example of how both sectors ignore consumer preferences.
Gutfeld argues that instead of addressing their issues, they continue to embrace absurdity, believing their audiences will accept subpar offerings. He concludes that both Hollywood and the Democrat Party share a disdain for their customers, leading to a disconnect that hinders their success.
#society
GB News: 'Focus on catching criminals not policing social media!' Kemi Badenoch calls for 'common sense' as Tory leader rebukes police
Kemi Badenoch criticized police for focusing on social media policing rather than addressing serious crime, following the detention of a couple over WhatsApp messages about their local school. She emphasized the need for law enforcement to prioritize catching criminals.
Badenoch also expressed discontent with the Prime Minister's focus on cultural issues, urging him to address pressing economic concerns instead. She advocated for more discussions about Easter, affirming the importance of religious freedom in the UK.
Fox News: Wisconsin university professor placed on leave after allegedly flipping College Republicans' table
The chair of the English Department at the University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire has been placed on administrative leave after allegedly flipping a table set up by the College Republicans on Election Day. The university is conducting an investigation into the incident, emphasizing its commitment to free speech and civil dialogue.
Tatiana Bobrowicz, chair of the College Republicans chapter, described the act as a "violent attack" and expressed that such behavior is unacceptable. The university administration has expressed concern over the disruption of students' rights to share information on campus.
Le Monde: Myanmar's military declares temporary ceasefire as death toll from earthquake tops 3,000
Myanmar's military declared a temporary ceasefire to aid relief efforts following a devastating 7.7 magnitude earthquake that has resulted in over 3,000 deaths and significant destruction. The ceasefire, effective until April 22, follows similar announcements from opposing armed resistance groups.
Rescue operations continue, with some survivors being pulled from the rubble, but most teams are recovering bodies. The earthquake exacerbates an already dire humanitarian situation, with millions displaced and in need of assistance due to ongoing civil conflict.
Fox News: Get these 12 hair care products on sale during the Ulta Spring Haul Sale
Ulta is hosting a Spring Haul Sale with discounts of up to 40% on major beauty brands, featuring a wide range of products from skincare to hair care. Notable deals include a Pro Artist 24K gold curling iron for $48.99, It's A 10 miracle leave-in product for $28, and Arctic Fox semi-permanent hair color for $14.79.
Other highlighted items include Batiste dry shampoo for $9, Curl Talk defining cream for $7.69, and a rosemary oil cleanser for $6. The sale offers essential products for various hair types and styling needs at competitive prices.
The American Mind: Washington Needs an Arch
The article advocates for the construction of a temporary Independence Arch in Washington, D.C., to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence in 2026. It emphasizes the historical significance of triumphal arches in Western architecture and suggests a site on the monumental axis between the Capitol and Arlington National Cemetery.
Additionally, the article proposes a second arch at Barney Circle to celebrate the Constitution's ratification. Both arches would enhance the urban landscape and honor American history, reflecting a classical architectural tradition.
The Western Journal: Watch: Racist Lib Guest on 'The View' Unknowingly Pushes Repeal of Civil Rights Act of 1964, Sonny Hostin Nods Along
Elie Mystal, a legal commentator, appeared on "The View" promoting his book "Bad Law" and suggested that all laws enacted before the 1965 Voting Rights Act should be deemed unconstitutional. He criticized historical laws, including the Immigration and Nationality Act, arguing they reflect an apartheid-like system.
Mystal's stance raises concerns about the implications of such a sweeping repeal, which could invalidate significant legislation, including the Civil Rights Act of 1964. His remarks, supported by host Sunny Hostin, reflect a broader critique of historical laws and their authors, sparking debate on the consequences of dismissing foundational legal frameworks.
#foreignaffairs
Human Events: MEGAN BARTH: Liberation Day has come as Trump dismantles China and the Uniparty
President Trump is taking steps to dismantle the economic and military influence of communist China, focusing on tariffs, trade barriers, and blocking federal bureaucrats from favoring Chinese interests. His administration is also targeting investments in Chinese tech sectors that support military efforts.
Trump's strategy includes reversing Biden-era antitrust policies to facilitate mergers that strengthen American tech against Chinese competition, particularly Huawei. He aims to protect U.S. industries from CCP espionage and theft, implementing strict measures to ensure American innovation is safeguarded.
#economy
Fox News: Trump's 'Liberation Day' is no cause for panic. Here are 5 reasons why
The stock market is reacting negatively to President Trump's anticipated new import tariffs, with a market downgrade of about 10%. Critics argue that this is irrational, recalling that previous tariffs led to temporary sell-offs but ultimately resulted in significant stock gains.
Despite concerns, Trump's pro-business policies, including deregulation, tax cuts, and foreign investment, are expected to stimulate the economy. The potential benefits of these initiatives may outweigh the costs of tariffs, suggesting a favorable environment for U.S. investments.
Fox News: Trump’s 'Liberation Day' is no cause for panic. Here are 5 reason why
The stock market is reacting negatively to President Trump's anticipated new import tariffs, with a market downgrade of about 10%. Critics argue that this is irrational, recalling that previous tariffs led to temporary sell-offs but ultimately resulted in significant stock gains.
Despite concerns, Trump's pro-business policies, including deregulation, tax cuts, and foreign investment, are expected to stimulate the economy. The potential benefits of these initiatives may outweigh the costs of tariffs, suggesting a favorable environment for U.S. investments.
Fox News: Leading Canadian conservative says Ottawa should remove all tariffs as 'Liberation Day' arrives
Maxime Bernier, leader of the People's Party of Canada, advocates for Canada to eliminate tariffs on U.S. goods, arguing that current duties harm Canadians more than Americans. He criticizes Prime Minister Mark Carney and Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre for their retaliatory tariff stance.
Bernier suggests that true reciprocity would mean removing tariffs on both sides and calls for comprehensive negotiations under the USMCA. He emphasizes the need for economic reforms in Canada to boost productivity and reduce reliance on protectionist measures.
Forbes: Newsmax Stock Craters Nearly 50% After Sizzling IPO—But Valuation Still Tops New York Times, Other Media Peers
Newsmax's stock experienced a significant decline, dropping as much as 50% before recovering slightly, leading to a market capitalization decrease from $20.7 billion to $11 billion. Despite this, it remains valued at a high premium compared to other media companies, including Fox and the New York Times.
The company's valuation reflects a price-to-sales ratio of 63.9, far exceeding the S&P 500 average of 2.9. While Newsmax reported a net loss of $72 million on $171 million in revenue for 2024, it still saw a revenue increase of over 25% from the previous year.
#military
Fox News: Plane bounces on Tampa airport runway while trying to land, video shows
A small plane, a Cirrus SR22, attempted to land at Tampa International Airport on March 27 but bounced multiple times before the pilot aborted the landing and successfully completed a go-around. Witnesses captured the incident on video, expressing concern during the initial landing attempt.
Tampa International Airport officials stated that go-arounds are common and not considered unsafe. The flight was arriving from North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, and no emergency response was needed during the incident.
#health
Fox News: Dem AGs take Trump-Kennedy HHS to court over cuts to COVID-era grants
Over 20 Democratic attorneys general are suing HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to block significant spending cuts, including the termination of 10,000 federal health employees and the reduction of $12 billion in public health grants. They argue these cuts will harm state health systems, particularly in rural areas.
The lawsuit claims the cuts, justified by HHS as a response to the end of the COVID-19 pandemic, will lead to immediate and severe consequences for residents across 23 states and D.C. HHS asserts the changes will save taxpayers $1.8 billion annually and streamline operations.