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#politics
Fox News: Young Americans sour on congressional Democrats, new poll finds
A recent Harvard poll reveals that fewer than one in three young Americans approve of President Trump and Congress, with congressional Democrats' approval plummeting to 23%, down from 42% in 2017. Meanwhile, Trump's approval remains steady at 31%.
The Democratic Party faces significant challenges, with record-low confidence ratings and losses among traditional voter bases. Only 15% of respondents believe the country is on the right track, highlighting widespread dissatisfaction with current leadership.
Le Monde: EU fines Apple €500 million and Meta €200 million
The European Commission has fined Apple €500 million and Meta €200 million for violating digital competition rules under the Digital Markets Act. Apple was penalized for restricting developers from offering cheaper deals outside its App Store, while Meta faced fines for its "pay or consent" system regarding personal data use.
These fines mark the first enforcement actions under the new regulations and could increase if the companies do not comply within 60 days. Both firms have expressed intentions to appeal, arguing that the fines unfairly target them while benefiting other companies.
#society
The Federalist: 'Conceiving Crime' Tells Abortion, Fertility Horrors That Media Won't
Corporate media often overlook crimes within the abortion and fertility industries, focusing instead on narratives that align with their agendas. Despite the significant abuses reported, such as those by Kermit Gosnell, coverage remains sparse.
The new podcast "Conceiving Crime," hosted by pro-life advocate Sami Parker, seeks to shed light on these hidden stories and encourage listeners to reflect on their worldviews regarding bioethical issues. By highlighting cases like that of Christen Gilbert and Baby Seraphina, the podcast aims to bring attention to the victims often ignored by mainstream media.
Fox News: ADL CEO says crackdown on antisemitism on college campuses is 'long overdue'
ADL CEO Jonathan Greenblatt stated that the federal government's efforts to combat rising antisemitism on college campuses are overdue, citing a report showing a record high of 9,354 antisemitic incidents in 2024. He warned that while accountability is necessary, the Trump administration's approach risks harming higher education.
Greenblatt expressed concern over the administration's threats to withhold funding from universities like Harvard unless they address antisemitism, which the school has contested in court. He emphasized the need for strategic measures to tackle antisemitism without jeopardizing academic independence or innovation.
GB News: St George’s Day row erupts as GB News guest says being English is ‘nothing to be proud of’
A debate on GB News centered around Samuel Sweek's opposition to making St. George's Day a public holiday, unlike St. Patrick's Day in Ireland. Sweek expressed a lack of national pride, attributing it to societal issues and government failures, while Eamonn Holmes and Charlie Downes argued for the importance of national identity.
Sweek's views were criticized as reflective of a broader liberal mindset that fears national pride and distinct identities. He acknowledged enjoying life in England but highlighted Britain's role in global conflicts, suggesting this undermines national pride.
#foreignaffairs
Fox News: Nikki Haley on Russia and Ukraine says US should 'want to be on the right side of history'
Nikki Haley, former U.S. Ambassador to the UN, emphasized the importance of supporting Ukraine amid the ongoing conflict with Russia. She argued that rewarding aggressors like Russia would lead to further aggression and that the U.S. should stand firmly on the side of democracies under threat.
Haley's comments come as discussions about peace negotiations between Russia and Ukraine continue, with some GOP members advocating for a deal that could benefit U.S. interests. Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick recently visited Ukraine and conveyed a message to Putin, highlighting ongoing diplomatic engagements.
#military
Times Of Israel: Outgunned, Ein Hashlosha security team failed to resist Oct. 7 onslaught, probe finds
A recent IDF investigation revealed significant failures in the military's response to the October 7 Hamas attack on Kibbutz Ein Hashlosha, where most of the local security team went into hiding. Despite the chaos, the kibbutz avoided mass casualties, with only three civilians killed.
The probe highlighted that the IDF arrived too late and was unprepared for such a coordinated assault. It also noted the ineffectiveness of the kibbutz's defense team, which lacked adequate weaponry and training, ultimately failing to engage the attackers effectively.
#religion
Le Monde: Pope Francis's coffin transferred to St Peter's Basilica
Pope Francis's coffin was transferred to St Peter's Basilica for three days of lying in state following his death at 88. Thousands gathered to pay their respects as the procession passed through St Peter's Square, with a funeral expected to attract hundreds of thousands, including world leaders.
Italy has declared five days of national mourning, and security measures are in place for the funeral. Afterward, cardinals will convene to elect Francis's successor, with the conclave expected to begin within 15 to 20 days of his passing.
#culture
Fox News: 'This is Us’ star credits God for move from LA to Nashville
Chrissy Metz expresses gratitude for her move to Nashville, where she has embraced a music career. She shares a serendipitous encounter with Kelly Clarkson’s doctor that led her to songwriting opportunities in the city, which she finds more conducive to her lifestyle compared to Los Angeles.
In addition to her music endeavors, Metz has authored a children's book titled "When I Talk to God I Talk About Feelings," aimed at helping children express their emotions. She reflects on her own childhood experiences and emphasizes the importance of listening and validating feelings in fostering connections.
#technology
Fox News: Robotic and drone tech make fruit picking and handling easier
Farming is being revolutionized by technologies like Tevel’s Flying Robots, which use AI and computer vision to efficiently harvest fruit without damaging trees. These drones operate continuously, providing real-time data to farmers and reducing labor costs by up to 30%.
Additionally, UC San Diego's GRIP-tape gripper, still in development, aims to improve post-harvest handling of delicate fruits. While the drones are already in use, the gripper represents future potential in agritech, highlighting the balance between innovation and the impact on human jobs.