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#politics
Forbes: Trump’s Major Tariff Flip-Flops As Administration Rolls Back China Tariffs
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced a temporary rollback of U.S. tariffs on Chinese goods to 30% for 90 days as the Trump administration seeks to negotiate trade terms with Beijing. This marks a significant shift in the administration's previously firm tariff stance.
The decision reflects ongoing fluctuations in Trump's trade policy, which has seen multiple reversals and adjustments since its inception. The administration aims to leverage these tariffs in negotiations while maintaining a baseline tariff rate.
#society
Breitbart: Actor Stanley Tucci: World Moving 'Very Far Right,' Vilifying LGBTQQIAAP2S+ Families
Stanley Tucci criticized the global shift towards far-right policies, particularly in Italy, where LGBTQQIAAP2S+ couples face restrictions on adoption and surrogacy. He expressed confusion over the vilification of diverse families, questioning why a country with a declining birth rate would not embrace more children.
Tucci highlighted Italy's emphasis on family while pointing out the contradictions in its laws that deny recognition to non-traditional families. He advocated for including stories of LGBTQ families in his work, reflecting on societal attitudes towards family structures.
Times Of Israel: Gaza at risk of famine if Israel doesn’t lift ban on aid — food security group
Food security experts warn that the Gaza Strip faces a critical risk of famine if Israel does not lift its blockade and halt military operations against Hamas. Nearly half a million Palestinians are experiencing "catastrophic" hunger, while another million are at "emergency" levels.
Despite the dire situation, previous assessments by the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification have proven inaccurate. Israel maintains that its blockade is necessary to pressure Hamas and has proposed a new aid distribution system, which the UN argues is unnecessary and could politicize humanitarian efforts.
Fox News: Hackers can steal money and make your bank account look intact
Hackers are increasingly using sophisticated methods to access bank accounts, sometimes stealing funds while making it appear that balances remain unchanged. Techniques include fake banking apps, phishing scams, keyloggers, and SIM swapping, all aimed at tricking users into revealing sensitive information.
To protect against these threats, individuals should use official banking apps, enable two-factor authentication, monitor accounts regularly, and avoid public Wi-Fi for banking. Strong, unique passwords and antivirus software can also help safeguard against attacks. Awareness and proactive measures are essential in keeping finances secure.
The Federalist: Complaint Argues Racial Discrimination Inside Law Firms
Americans for Equal Opportunity has filed a race discrimination charge with the EEOC against the Sponsors for Educational Opportunity (SEO) and 44 major law firms, alleging unlawful discrimination against white applicants in their summer law fellowship program. The charge claims SEO's program violates Title VII by prioritizing candidates of color, thus excluding white applicants.
The EEOC is now obligated to investigate these allegations, which could potentially reveal significant violations of federal law. If the investigation supports the claims, it may also impact perceptions of the Trump administration's stance on diversity, equity, and inclusion programs.
Fox News: Kyle Richards’ daughter Sophia hits back at criticism over weight-loss drug use
Sophia Umansky, daughter of "Real Housewives of Beverly Hills" star Kyle Richards, publicly discussed her use of the weight-loss drug Mounjaro, emphasizing the importance of honesty about health choices. She faced backlash after revealing hair loss as a side effect, asserting that critics are not qualified to judge her decisions.
Umansky defended her choice, stating that her mother supports her decisions and that seeking confidence through medication is valid. She expressed frustration with those who claim she has body dysmorphia, insisting that she feels attractive in both her current and previous appearances.
#foreignaffairs
The Western Journal: Art of the Deal: Trump Defeats China as Communists Agree to His Terms After Just 2 Days of Meeting
The Trump administration announced a significant trade agreement with China, resulting in a reduction of tariffs between the two nations. U.S. tariffs will drop to 10%, while Chinese tariffs will also decrease, facilitating a 90-day pause in tariff increases.
This deal aims to address the substantial U.S. trade deficit with China and includes commitments to combat the flow of fentanyl into North America. Future talks are planned to continue discussions on economic relations.
Breitbart: Israel: Military Pressure Crucial to Hamas Release of American-Israeli Hostage
Israeli spokesman David Mencer stated that military pressure has been key to the expected release of hostage Edan Alexander by Hamas. He noted that Hamas rejected a U.S. proposal for a broader hostage release, emphasizing that Israel has not offered a ceasefire in exchange.
Prime Minister Netanyahu credited military efforts and U.S. support for the situation, indicating that Israel's operations in Gaza would continue regardless of hostage negotiations. He highlighted the ongoing conflict, with significant Israeli military casualties reported since October 7.
#economy
The Western Journal: Stock Markets Erupt After Massive US-China Trade Deal Announcement
Global stock markets surged following the announcement of a US-China trade deal that will reduce tariffs significantly. The Dow Jones futures rose over 1,100 points, with the S&P and Nasdaq also seeing substantial gains. The agreement lowers tariffs on Chinese imports to 30% and American goods to 10% for 90 days.
Analysts noted the unexpected magnitude of the tariff reductions, suggesting a shift towards a more positive market sentiment. While some volatility is expected, the deal is seen as a significant step towards stabilizing trade relations.
#culture
Breitbart: Box Office: ‘Thunderbolts’ #1 for 2nd Weekend With $33.1 Million
"Thunderbolts" topped the North American box office this week, earning $33.1 million. "Sinners" followed in second with $21.1 million, while "A Minecraft Movie," "The Accountant 2," and "Clown in a Cornfield" rounded out the top five.
Other notable entries included "Shadow Force," "Flight or Fight," "Until Dawn," "The Amateur," and "The King of Kings."
Breitbart: Bill Belichick's Girlfriend Jordon Hudson Places 3rd in Miss Maine USA Beauty Pageant, Transgender Isabelle St. Cyr Makes Top 10
Jordon Hudson, girlfriend of Bill Belichick, placed third in the Miss Maine USA pageant, one spot lower than her second-place finish last year. Shelby Powell won the title, while Hudson appeared disappointed with the results, and her bodyguard declined to comment to reporters.
The pageant follows a controversial CBS interview where Belichick claimed Hudson intervened to refocus the discussion on his memoir. CBS disputed this, stating the interview was intended to cover various topics. Hudson later addressed the controversy during the pageant, encouraging resilience against adversity.
#crime
Forbes: Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Trial Begins: Jury Is Picked (Live Updates)
Opening statements in Sean "Diddy" Combs' sex trafficking and racketeering trial began in New York federal court, with crucial witness testimony expected from his ex-girlfriend Cassie Ventura. Combs faces five federal charges, including sex trafficking and racketeering, which he denies.
The trial follows a lawsuit filed by Ventura alleging rape and abuse, leading to multiple suits against Combs. His defense plans to portray him as a "swinger" and claims their relationship was mutually violent. Combs rejected a plea deal and has been held in a Brooklyn detention center.
GB News: Axel Rudakubana will be 'fed through a latch like Hannibal Lecter' after attack on prison officer
Triple killer Axel Rudakubana, who murdered three young girls, will face heightened security measures after allegedly attacking a prison officer at HMP Belmarsh. He will be treated similarly to the fictional Hannibal Lecter, with strict restrictions on his movements and feeding.
The attack highlights a broader issue of rising violence against prison staff, with over 10,000 assaults recorded in 2024 alone. Calls for improved protective measures for officers have intensified, with officials acknowledging a crisis in the prison system.