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9 Apr 2025
#politics
Breitbart: Zeldin-Backed EPA Nominee Sean Donahue in Sync with MAGA Agenda
EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin and other officials support Sean Donahue’s nomination as general counsel for the EPA, highlighting his experience and alignment with the Trump administration's agenda. The Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works will vote on his nomination soon.
Additionally, the committee will also vote on Jessica Kramer for assistant administrator of the EPA and Brian Nesvik for director of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.
Fox News: Conservative leader Friedrich Merz secures German government coalition after months of political drift
Friedrich Merz of the CDU is poised to become Germany's next chancellor after the CDU and the Social Democrats formed a coalition government. This agreement follows international tensions and domestic political pressures, including rising far-right support and economic stagnation.
The coalition aims to increase defense spending and infrastructure investment, marking a shift in fiscal policy for the CDU. While the coalition deal requires approval from party members, plans for higher defense spending have already been pushed through parliament.
Breitbart: Trump DOJ Creates Second Amendment Task Force
Attorney General Pam Bondi has established a Second Amendment Task Force aimed at reinforcing the rights of Americans to keep and bear arms, asserting that these rights have been historically undervalued. The initiative follows recent changes by the FBI and ATF regarding firearm regulations.
Rep. Riley M. Moore emphasized the importance of the Second Amendment as a fundamental constitutional right. The task force's creation comes alongside a review of certain Biden-era ATF policies that may be revised or rescinded.
#society
Le Monde: French activists receive death threats over Biarritz district name change
A French association advocating for the renaming of Biarritz's La Negresse district has received death threats amid their campaign. The district's name, linked to a historical figure possibly associated with slavery, was deemed offensive by a court ruling in February.
The group's director reported a surge in violent threats and cyberbullying against members and their families. The mayor of Biarritz condemned the threats, calling such behavior unacceptable. A council meeting is set for May to discuss the name change.
Fox News: 'The Handmaid's Tale' star rages against old boss Jeff Bezos, tells him to 'f------ speak up' against Trump
Bradley Whitford, star of "The Handmaid’s Tale," criticized entertainment executives, including Jeff Bezos, for their silence on political issues, particularly regarding women's rights. He expressed frustration over the industry's inaction while rights are being eroded, urging them to "speak up."
Whitford drew parallels between his activism and his character's struggle in "The Handmaid's Tale," emphasizing the need for individuals to fight for their agency. He called on Bezos, whom he previously worked with on "Transparent," to take a stand for the transgender community, which he feels has been marginalized.
Fox News: Candace Cameron Bure admits she 'whipped' herself for years as she struggled with body image
Candace Cameron Bure discussed her struggles with body image on her podcast, revealing how her faith transformed her perspective. She recounted a revelation where she realized the importance of treating her body with kindness, acknowledging years of negative self-talk.
Bure, who has previously battled an eating disorder, emphasized that her journey toward self-acceptance was rooted in emotional issues rather than weight. She encourages others to embrace self-love and grace, sharing her hope for a culture more open about faith.
Breitbart: Pro-Palestine Radicals Admit to Burning Down McDonald's Franchise
A fire at a McDonald’s under construction in Montrabé, France, was claimed by a pro-Palestinian group called Les Frites insoumise. They stated the arson was a protest against McDonald’s expansion and its support for Israel amid ongoing boycotts following the October 7 Hamas attacks.
The incident follows other acts of vandalism related to anti-American sentiment, including a firebombing of a Tesla dealership in Toulouse and graffiti at Trump’s golf course in Scotland. These actions reflect rising tensions over U.S. foreign policy and support for Israel.
#foreignaffairs
Le Monde: In Gaza, the sacrifices made by the 'unknown soldiers' of journalism
A journalist was injured and another, Ahmed Mansour, was killed in an Israeli strike that hit a tent for journalists in Khan Yunis, Gaza, on April 7, 2025. The incident occurred during a time of heightened conflict, with foreign press barred from the area.
The footage captured shows a man engulfed in flames, leading to panic among those present. The attack followed coverage of a prior incident involving the Al-Naffar family. Journalist Abed Chaat described the traumatic experience of witnessing his colleague's suffering.
Breitbart: SecDef Hegseth: 'We Will Take Back the Panama Canal from China's Influence'
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth emphasized the U.S. commitment to reclaiming the Panama Canal from Chinese influence during his visit to Panama. He stated that the canal, built by the U.S., should remain secure and accessible for all nations, and he pledged to strengthen cooperation with Panama against potential threats.
Hegseth's remarks come amid concerns over China’s involvement in regional infrastructure projects. He highlighted the historical significance of the canal and the importance of U.S.-Panama relations, reaffirming a shared commitment to security and economic cooperation.
#economy
The American Mind: A Roadmap to Independence
The U.S. has weakened its sovereignty over the past three decades by outsourcing manufacturing and energy dependence, leading to vulnerabilities. The Trump Administration aims to reverse this trend through self-reliance, focusing on reshoring essential industries and using tariffs to secure better trade terms.
To regain independence, the U.S. must prioritize domestic production, reduce foreign debt, and enhance military readiness. This includes creating a National Strategic Materials Reserve and investing in innovation. The administration's policies signal a shift towards reclaiming control over resources and ensuring national security.
Fox News: SEN CYNTHIA LUMMIS: Trump is ending Biden’s war on energy and one state is key to that strategy
During the Biden administration, energy prices surged over 30% due to policies perceived as anti-energy. In contrast, President Trump is reversing these policies, declaring a national energy emergency and removing regulatory barriers to boost domestic energy production, especially in Wyoming.
Trump's agenda aims to enhance energy independence, create jobs, and reduce reliance on foreign sources. His administration plans to modernize permitting processes and invest in nuclear technology, positioning Wyoming as a leader in energy production.
#military
Fox News: Iraq veteran brings raw reality of battle to big screen with 'Warfare'
Former Navy SEAL Ray Mendoza co-writes and co-directs "Warfare," a film by A24 that aims to provide a real-time, accurate portrayal of modern combat in Iraq based on his experiences. The film seeks to resonate with veterans and prompt discussions about the support they receive.
Mendoza emphasizes that "Warfare" is not meant to glorify war but to offer a truthful depiction of military life, helping potential service members make informed decisions. The film opens in theaters on April 11.
#culture
The Imaginative Conservative: The World of St. Augustine
Augustine's "Confessions" resonates with readers due to its portrayal of a great sinner who repents and transforms into a saint. This narrative of personal struggle and redemption reflects the broader challenges faced by the early Church, particularly the internal threat of heresy following the end of external persecution.
The text's enduring appeal lies in its exploration of the human condition, the search for truth, and the quest for divine perfection. Augustine's journey from pride and sensuality to spiritual awakening has made "Confessions" a timeless masterpiece, continuously engaging audiences since its publication in 397.
#crime
Breitbart: Suspects in Custody After Shooting Leaves 3 Dead in Virginia
Three people are dead and three others wounded following a shooting in Spotsylvania County, Virginia, linked to an illegal gun sale and robbery. All suspects, including at least one 16-year-old, are in custody, and authorities assure there is no ongoing threat to public safety.
The incident occurred around 5:30 p.m., prompting multiple 911 calls. The Spotsylvania Sheriff’s Office confirmed the situation is under control and emphasized public safety remains intact.
#technology
Fox News: Fox News AI Newsletter: The dangers of oversharing with AI tools
AI tools are becoming increasingly sophisticated, but users must be cautious about oversharing personal information, as this raises significant privacy concerns. Meanwhile, Instagram has introduced new protections for teen accounts to enhance user safety.
In a positive development, AI technology is aiding efforts to combat child trafficking, with organizations leveraging these tools to apprehend offenders. Additionally, a California company has introduced Mech, the first industrial super-humanoid robot.
#other
GB News: UK weather: 'Mini heatwave' will see temperatures rocket to 23C as odds slashed on 'hottest April ever'
Britain is expected to experience a "mini-heatwave" with temperatures reaching up to 23C in parts of England and Wales by the end of the week. The warm spell will primarily affect areas from London to Darlington, with the hottest day anticipated on Friday.
However, meteorologists caution that this warmth does not qualify as an official heatwave, and cooler temperatures are expected at night. A shift in weather patterns may bring rain and unsettled conditions next week, indicating a return to more typical April weather.