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#politics
Breitbart: Nolte: Disgraced Crybaby ’60 Minutes’ Executive Producer Resigns in a Snit
Bill Owens resigned as executive producer of 60 Minutes, citing a lack of autonomy in running the show. His tenure has faced criticism for spreading misinformation, including false claims about Hunter Biden’s laptop and other political narratives.
Owens' departure is seen as a response to internal pressures to restore the integrity of the 60 Minutes brand. Critics argue that his leadership has contributed to a decline in the network's credibility.
Breitbart: Illinois Dem Rep. Jan Schakowsky to Retire
Rep. Jan Schakowsky, an Illinois Democrat, is set to announce her retirement next month after 14 terms in Congress. At 80, she has begun informing allies of her decision, with a public announcement expected on May 5 during her annual Women’s Power Lunch in Chicago.
Schakowsky has faced minimal electoral challenges throughout her career but recently acquired a primary challenger, Kat Abughazaleh. Her retirement follows news that another Illinois Democrat, Sen. Dick Durbin, will also retire next year.
Breitbart: Rep. Jasmine Crockett Takes Shot at Trump on 'Kimmel', Will 'Absolutely' Take IQ Test Against Him
Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-TX) challenged former President Donald Trump to a public IQ test during an appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live! She responded affirmatively when asked if she would compete against Trump, who previously labeled her as having a "very low IQ" after her comments about Texas Governor Greg Abbott.
Crockett's remarks come amid ongoing tensions between her and Trump, who criticized her as a "low life" and questioned the Democratic Party's future if she represents it. Kimmel also noted that Trump had previously commented on Crockett, suggesting that her aggressive style might have caught his attention.
Breitbart: Nolte: Rejoice Knowing the Corporate Media Will Never Reform
The corporate media is viewed as discredited and lacking credibility, with its influence over public opinion significantly diminished. The rise of new media has exposed numerous alleged hoaxes propagated by legacy media, further eroding trust among the public.
Recent resignations and departures from major media outlets highlight the backlash against attempts at reform within these institutions. The prevailing sentiment is that the media's arrogance and failure to acknowledge past mistakes will prevent any meaningful redemption.
#society
GB News: Bankrupt Birmingham council 'wasted' £53m on consultants ahead of city-crippling bin strike
Birmingham City Council has spent over £53 million on consultants since 2020, leading to criticism amid a prolonged bin strike that has left 21,000 tonnes of rubbish uncollected. The strike began after the council eliminated waste recycling officer roles, prompting workers to walk out on March 11.
The situation has worsened, with reports of large rats infesting the city due to the accumulating waste. Despite a rejected pay offer from the council, officials stress that a resolution is necessary to end the strike and address the financial impact on workers.
#foreignaffairs
Human Events: ‘I think we have a deal’: Trump says he hopes Russia, Ukraine follow through on peace proposal
President Trump expressed optimism about a potential deal to end the Russia-Ukraine war, suggesting that Russia is ready to negotiate. However, he noted challenges in dealing with Ukrainian President Zelensky. A recent US peace proposal has faced backlash from Ukraine, complicating high-level talks.
Ukrainian officials are concerned that the proposal may require territorial concessions, particularly regarding Crimea and other regions. Despite some willingness from Russia to pause fighting, skepticism remains on both sides about the feasibility of a resolution.
#economy
Forbes: Trump Pours Cold Water On Millionaire Tax Floated By Some Republicans
President Trump expressed skepticism about a proposed tax increase for millionaires, arguing it could lead to wealthy individuals leaving the country. He referenced other nations that raised taxes on millionaires and subsequently lost affluent residents.
House Speaker Mike Johnson also opposed the tax hike, emphasizing the party's traditional stance against such increases. The proposal under consideration would raise the tax rate on millionaires to 40%, up from the current 37%.
#crime
The Telegraph: Moscow hit by triple explosions
Three explosions occurred in Moscow's central business district, with one reported car explosion in a shopping mall's underground parking causing a fire. Emergency services managed to control the blaze, but there are no official reports on casualties or damage.