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#illegals
Breitbart: Police Seek TikToker Using Drone to Drop Stink Bombs at Migrant Hotel
British police are investigating a drone operator suspected of dropping eggs and stink bombs at a migrant hotel in Tamworth, England. The anonymous TikTok account linked to the incidents has gained significant attention, with videos showing the drone targeting asylum seekers.
This incident follows ongoing tensions regarding the housing of migrants in the UK, as the government considers contracts with landlords to alleviate costs from the expensive hotel accommodations. Critics argue this could worsen the housing crisis.
#politics
Forbes: Trump National Security Adviser Waltz Out
National Security Adviser Mike Waltz is set to leave his position in the Trump administration following controversy over adding a journalist to a group chat discussing military plans. His deputy, Alex Wong, will also depart.
Despite calls for resignation, President Trump expressed confidence in his national security team. Waltz previously served as a House representative from Florida.
Fox News: SCOOP: Republicans discuss defunding 'big abortion' like Planned Parenthood in Trump agenda bill
House Republicans are considering measures to defund groups like Planned Parenthood as part of a strategy to find $1.5 trillion in spending cuts for President Trump's agenda. Speaker Mike Johnson indicated that targeting "big abortion" could be included in the budget reconciliation process.
While defunding Planned Parenthood directly is not feasible under reconciliation rules, Republicans may seek to limit federal Medicaid funds to organizations providing abortions. The House Energy & Commerce Committee is expected to advance its portion of the legislation soon, with ongoing discussions about potential cuts to Medicaid amidst internal GOP debates.
Fox News: Despite his friendly summit with Trump, Bill Maher calls president’s first 100 days a ‘s---show’
Bill Maher criticized President Trump's performance during his first 100 days of his second term, calling it a "s---show" and listing numerous issues he finds problematic. Despite a recent friendly meeting with Trump, Maher maintains a critical stance on his policies.
He emphasized that his criticisms are not based on partisan opposition but on what he views as objectively negative outcomes of Trump's administration. Maher highlighted concerns ranging from international relations to domestic policies.
Human Events: CHRISTIANE EMERY: AOC shines in spotlight while her district crumbles in her shadow
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, who rose to prominence after defeating a long-time incumbent in 2018, is now seen as a national figure in progressive politics. However, many constituents in her New York district feel neglected as crime and economic issues escalate, while she focuses on national tours and fundraising.
Despite her growing campaign contributions and social media presence, local residents express frustration over her absence in addressing urgent needs like public safety and economic support. This situation highlights a broader issue within the Democratic Party, where social media influence sometimes overshadows tangible community engagement.
The Western Journal: Conservative Legend David Horowitz Dead at 86 - He Warned About Obama's 'Rules for Revolution'
David Horowitz, a prominent conservative figure and founder of the David Horowitz Freedom Center, passed away at age 86 after a battle with cancer. Originally a Marxist in the 1960s, he shifted to conservatism following personal disillusionments, becoming a vocal critic of leftist ideologies and a significant influence on younger conservatives.
Horowitz authored numerous books and was known for his confrontational style in debates, particularly on college campuses. His legacy includes mentoring figures like Stephen Miller and shaping modern conservative thought through his writings and public appearances.
Fox News: Mike Waltz, other National Security Council staffers out in latest Trump purge following Signal chat leak
National Security Advisor Mike Waltz and his deputy Alex Wong have been removed from their positions at the National Security Council amid controversy over a leaked Signal group chat discussing military actions against Yemen. Waltz had previously taken responsibility for the incident, which included a journalist being added to the chat.
President Trump confirmed the firings, stating that staff members who do not meet expectations or have conflicting loyalties may be let go. Despite the fallout from the leak, the administration maintained that no classified information was shared in the chat, and Waltz was described as an important member of the national security team.
The Economist: How Donald Trump could rescue John Roberts
Chief Justice John Roberts, known for his mild demeanor and establishment credentials, contrasts sharply with former President Donald Trump. As Trump seeks to reshape America, Roberts faces criticism for not meeting the expectations he set two decades ago in his role.
The article suggests that Trump may provide Roberts with an opportunity to reaffirm America's constitutional order, despite their differing styles and approaches.
#society
GB News: Neighbour row erupts after 'nightmare' homeowner turns front garden into rat-infested 'tip' of rubbish
A homeowner in Hunstanton, Norfolk, has drawn ire from neighbors for turning her front garden into an unsightly and hazardous dump, filled with broken furniture and rubbish. Residents report the mess is attracting vermin and creating health risks, leading the Borough Council to issue an enforcement notice for cleanup.
The homeowner, Sharon Cochrane, insists the situation is personal and claims it is no one else's business. Neighbors express concern over the potential impact on property values and safety, with some alleging that her pets are also living in poor conditions. If she does not comply with the cleanup order, she may face legal consequences.
Human Events: DANIEL HAYWORTH: Shannon Sharpe’s lawsuit exposes a deeper cultural crisis
Shannon Sharpe faces a $50 million lawsuit from his ex-girlfriend Gabriella Zuniga, alleging sexual assault and emotional distress. Sharpe denies the claims, suggesting the lawsuit is a "shakedown," while the case has sparked widespread debate about consent and the implications of casual sexual relationships on society.
The situation reflects broader cultural issues, including rising rates of single-parent households and associated social problems. Advocates argue for a return to valuing marriage and family as the foundation of society, proposing policies that incentivize stable family structures to combat the negative effects of current sexual ethics.
Fox News: Steve Doocy announces new coast-to-coast hosting role on 'Fox & Friends'
Steve Doocy, co-host of "Fox & Friends," announced a shift in his role after nearly 30 years of early mornings. He will now host three days a week, allowing him more time with his family while still contributing to the show.
Doocy expressed his excitement for this change, emphasizing the importance of family time, especially with his grandchildren. President Trump acknowledged Doocy's contributions and wished him well in his new role.
Times Of Israel: PM: Return of hostages important, but war’s ‘supreme goal’ is victory over enemies
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu emphasized that the primary goal of the war against Hamas is achieving victory, rather than solely focusing on the return of hostages. This statement has drawn criticism from families of captives, who feel Netanyahu is undermining efforts to secure their loved ones' release.
Families have accused the government of prioritizing military objectives over humanitarian concerns, asserting that the return of hostages should be the supreme goal. President Isaac Herzog echoed these sentiments, stating that the nation cannot fully celebrate Independence Day while hostages remain unaccounted for.
Fox News: Gwyneth Paltrow blasts ski crash trial as ‘everything that’s wrong with our legal system’
Gwyneth Paltrow reflects on her 2023 ski accident trial, where she was sued by Terry Sanderson for a crash he claimed caused a "permanent traumatic brain injury." Paltrow described the case as "ridiculous" and emphasized her belief in fighting against what she sees as flaws in the legal system.
After winning the trial, Paltrow expressed her commitment to advocating for women's rights and cultural change, stating she felt a responsibility to challenge egregious situations and promote empowerment.
Breitbart: Wildfires Burn 5,000 Acres in Israel, but 'Miraculously' Leave Homes Untouched
Wildfires in Israel have burned over 5,000 acres, prompting evacuations and military assistance. Despite the extent of the fires, no homes have been damaged. Authorities are investigating the cause, with some arrests made for arson. At least 22 people were treated for smoke inhalation.
The fires coincide with Israel's Independence Day, leading to warnings about outdoor activities. Fire officials urge caution around parks and barbecues as they manage the ongoing situation.
Fox News: HUD Secretary Scott Turner lays out agency wins during first 100 days, shares priorities for next 100
HUD Secretary Scott Turner highlighted the agency's achievements in the first 100 days of the Trump administration, including the repeal of several regulations from previous administrations to enhance local control and ensure American citizens benefit from HUD resources. Turner emphasized a focus on self-sufficiency for those in HUD-funded housing and the importance of public-private partnerships to tackle housing affordability and homelessness.
Looking ahead, Turner plans to implement work requirements for public assistance programs and aims to reduce reliance on subsidies. He reiterated the agency's commitment to protecting taxpayer interests and making decisions that prioritize the welfare of American citizens.
Fox News: Columbia student activist interviewed by FBI for allegedly saying 'I like to kill Jews': court docs
Columbia University activist Mohsen Mahdawi, recently released from ICE custody, has a controversial past involving alleged antisemitic comments made in 2015. He reportedly expressed a desire to kill Jews while discussing firearms with a gun shop owner and took photos of the store's merchandise.
DHS has condemned his release, arguing that individuals advocating violence and supporting terrorism should not remain in the U.S. Mahdawi, who co-founded the Palestinian Student Union at Columbia after the Hamas attack on October 7, maintains he has changed and is now focused on conflict resolution.
#foreignaffairs
Breitbart: Nine Killed in Drone Strikes in Ukraine and Russian-Occupied Territory
A Ukrainian drone attack in Oleshky killed at least seven people, while a Russian strike in Odesa resulted in two fatalities. This occurred shortly after Ukraine and the U.S. signed an agreement for American access to Ukraine's mineral resources, potentially ensuring ongoing military aid.
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy criticized Russia for ignoring ceasefire proposals, as the conflict continues with escalating attacks. Russia's Defense Ministry reported downing several Ukrainian drones, while President Putin announced a unilateral ceasefire for Victory Day, which Ukraine dismissed.
#economy
Breitbart: GOP Sen. Johnson: It's Not Important to Re-Shore 'High Labor Content Products,' We Don't Have the Workers
Sen. Ron Johnson (R-WI) emphasized the need to re-shore critical national security items like high-end semiconductors and rare earth minerals, rather than high labor content products, which he believes are no longer feasible due to a lack of available workers. He advocates for a strategy focused on high-value-added goods.
Johnson calls for "free and fair reciprocal trade" as a goal of tariff policy, stressing the importance of a smart approach to re-shoring essential products for America's security.
The Economist: Donald Trump is creating chaos at the IRS
The IRS is facing significant challenges, with a backlog of 21 million unprocessed paper tax returns and long wait times for taxpayer assistance. The agency's reliance on manual processes has led to operational chaos, exacerbated by the pandemic's impact on its functions.
Resignations among IRS leaders and anticipated staff cuts could lead to further revenue losses, raising concerns about the agency's ability to effectively manage tax collection.
#military
The Telegraph: My son is about to become a fourth generation soldier. The Army is ready for war
The recent US-Ukraine rare earth minerals deal signals potential for a ceasefire in the conflict, as the US could significantly weaken Russia's position. This development has implications for the British Army, which is currently at its smallest size since Waterloo, and highlights the need for military readiness against Russian aggression.
As the British Army prepares for significant events, including the Army-Navy rugby match and new intakes at Sandhurst, there is a sense of pride in the new generation of soldiers. Despite concerns about military size, the current forces are described as highly capable and ready to deter threats, particularly from Russia.
#education
The Economist: How has one Ivy League university avoided the president’s wrath?
An Ivy League university navigates presidential criticism through smart policies, reflecting changing leadership dynamics.