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#illegals
Breitbart: Truckers Celebrate as Trump Blocks Loophole for Foreign Drivers
Truckers are celebrating President Trump's decision to enforce English proficiency rules for foreign truckers, aimed at enhancing road safety. The executive order directs the Transportation Secretary to place drivers who violate these rules out-of-service and address other trucking industry concerns.
Concerns have been raised about the influx of foreign drivers, many of whom are inexperienced and may contribute to accidents. The trucking industry is divided, with some advocating for more drivers to reduce costs, while others emphasize the need for proper vetting and training.
The Western Journal: Mexico is Paying for the Wall - Homan Explains How
Border czar Tom Homan stated that Mexico is indirectly funding the U.S. southern border wall through its military deployment and actions to curb illegal immigration. He highlighted a significant decrease in illegal crossings since Trump’s policies were reinstated.
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt reported over 85 miles of new wall construction and emphasized the need for more funding for border security efforts. Homan noted that Mexico's actions are saving the U.S. millions daily, contributing to the wall's funding.
Fox News: Dem senator says Abrego Garcia situation 'not going to end well' for Trump, argues he's 'undermining' freedom
Sen. Jeff Merkley criticized President Trump's mass deportation policies, warning they threaten freedom and due process. He defended the deported Kilmar Abrego Garcia, claiming he was wrongly labeled a gang member, while the White House rebuked Democrats for supporting a criminal.
Trump's administration continues its strict immigration enforcement, including rescinding student visas for those deemed national security threats and targeting sanctuary city policies. The administration aims to ensure compliance with federal immigration laws.
Breitbart: Feds Close Mexican-Run Cash Smuggling Scheme in Kentucky
Seven foreign nationals have been indicted in Kentucky for allegedly laundering millions for a Mexican drug cartel. Jose Malagon Castro, who operated El Rey Market, is accused of transferring approximately $34.7 million to Mexico and was found with over $500,000 in cash upon arrest.
The case is part of Operation Take Back America, aimed at combating illegal immigration and dismantling drug trafficking organizations. The investigation involved the IRS and highlights efforts to trace financial flows supporting local drug trades. Court appearances for the indicted individuals are scheduled for Tuesday.
#society
Fox News: California Dem lawmakers proposes bill to decriminalize welfare fraud below $25K over administrative errors
California State Sen. Lola Smallwood-Cuevas has introduced Senate Bill 560, aiming to decriminalize welfare fraud under $25,000 due to administrative errors. The bill seeks to eliminate criminal penalties for unintentional mistakes, arguing that current laws disproportionately impact families and perpetuate poverty.
The proposed legislation would allow counties to handle most overpayment cases administratively, thus preventing individuals from facing criminal charges for minor infractions. A hearing for the bill is scheduled for May 5.
Breitbart: Man Identifying as Woman to Compete in Maine Miss USA Pageant
Isabelle St. Cyr, a 24-year-old transgender woman, will compete in the Miss Maine USA pageant on May 10-11, marking a notable first for the event. St. Cyr began transitioning in high school and aims to participate not for political reasons but out of a passion for pageants.
The Miss Maine USA rules state contestants must be “medically recognized females,” which St. Cyr interprets as requiring a female designation on birth certificates. Maine Democrats are advocating for constitutional amendments to allow transgender individuals to compete in women’s sports, amid ongoing legal disputes regarding the inclusion of transgender athletes.
Fox News: Trump administration targets Ivy League school, law journal for racial discrimination
The Trump administration is investigating Harvard University and the Harvard Law Review for potential discrimination against white male readers responding to a police reform article. Allegations suggest that the journal's selection process may violate Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
In response to Harvard's refusal to comply with federal demands regarding antisemitism and other practices, the administration has frozen over $2 billion in federal funding. Harvard maintains that it complies with applicable laws and that the Law Review operates independently from the university.
GB News: WATCH: Spanish roads left in CHAOS after nationwide power outage
Major cities in Spain and Portugal, including Barcelona, Madrid, Valencia, Seville, and Lisbon, are experiencing widespread power outages. These blackouts have led to traffic chaos due to non-functioning traffic lights and disrupted mobile phone networks.
No explanation has been given for the cause of these outages, which have significantly affected daily life in the impacted regions.
Le Monde: 26 killed in Nigeria as truck drove over explosive device
At least 26 people were killed in northeast Nigeria when a truck hit a roadside bomb in Borno state, a region plagued by Boko Haram violence. The victims included men, women, and children, with many bodies burned beyond recognition.
The attack highlights the ongoing threat from jihadist groups like Boko Haram and ISWAP, which have intensified assaults recently. Rann, where the explosion occurred, houses over 50,000 displaced individuals due to the prolonged conflict.
#culture
Fox News: Meghan Markle shoots down Prince Harry divorce rumors, admits royal couple are finally in 'honeymoon' phase
Meghan Markle expressed her enduring love for Prince Harry during an appearance on "The Jamie Kern Lima Show," dispelling divorce rumors. She described their relationship as evolving into a "honeymoon period" after facing challenges together.
Markle emphasized Harry's support and commitment to their family, stating they continue to prioritize date nights. She affirmed her belief in their lasting marriage, highlighting their journey since their wedding in 2018.
#technology
Fox News: Zuckerberg slams 'sensationalist' media coverage, says users should make own choices on social media
Mark Zuckerberg defended his decision to end Meta's fact-checking practices, arguing that individuals have the autonomy to determine their beliefs. He criticized media narratives that suggest people lack the ability to make informed choices, asserting that misunderstandings often stem from media ignorance of personal circumstances.
Zuckerberg emphasized the importance of user choice in technology, warning against a paternalistic approach that assumes tech leaders know better than users. He believes that if a platform is genuinely useful, people will engage with it, and if not, they will seek alternatives.