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8 Apr 2025
#politics
Breitbart: Republican Rep. John James Announces Run for Michigan Governor
Rep. John James (R-MI) has announced his candidacy for governor of Michigan, citing a need for strong leadership to address the state's challenges. He criticized current policies and the loss of over 300,000 manufacturing jobs since NAFTA, emphasizing his experience in business and military service.
James aims to restore common sense governance and align with President Trump's agenda to revitalize Michigan. He is currently serving in Congress and faces competition from Michigan State Senate Minority Leader Aric Nesbitt in the 2026 election.
Times Of Israel: 2 Microsoft workers say they were fired for protest over provision of services to IDF
Microsoft terminated two employees who protested during the company's 50th-anniversary event, objecting to its AI technology contracts with the Israeli military. The protests disrupted the event, prompting accusations of misconduct from Microsoft, which stated the workers' actions were inappropriate and disruptive.
The protests highlighted ongoing tensions regarding corporate involvement in military contracts, particularly in the context of the Israel-Palestine conflict. Microsoft emphasized that employees have channels to express concerns but must do so without causing disruptions.
#economy
GB News: MAPPED: Latest Anglo-American trade stats reveal UK regions set to be hit hardest by Trump tariffs
Trump's tariffs are projected to impact the West Midlands, South East, and East of England the most, with overall Anglo-American trade expected to decline by 2.3% in 2024. The UK exports £182.6 billion to the US, primarily in services, but goods like cars and steel face significant challenges.
Despite a goods trade surplus of £1.1 billion, concerns grow for manufacturers reliant on US exports. The UK benefits from a lower tariff rate compared to the EU, but debates continue among officials regarding the implications of Brexit. Markets globally are reacting negatively to the tariffs, with significant drops in stock indices.
#military
The Telegraph: Russian victory or massacre? What really happened in the Kursk pipeline
Russian troops executed a surprise attack, dubbed Operation Potok, after emerging from a nine-mile underground pipeline. This counter-offensive targeted Ukrainian positions near Sudzha, resulting in a significant push back against enemy forces.
The operation has become legendary, with returning soldiers celebrated as heroes. A new song commemorates their daring mission, emphasizing their ability to strike from below.