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May 31, 2025 |
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#illegals
Fox News: Border state law enforcement to shoot down 'weaponized' drug-smuggling drones
Arizona has enacted a law allowing law enforcement to shoot down drones suspected of drug trafficking along the U.S.-Mexico border. The bipartisan measure, signed on April 18, enables officers to use shotguns and electronic jamming devices to intercept drones within 15 miles of the border.
While aimed at combating drug cartels, this law conflicts with federal regulations that prohibit interfering with drones. The FAA warns that shooting at unmanned aircraft poses safety risks and could lead to criminal penalties. Supporters argue the law is essential for protecting communities from drug-related harm.
#politics
Breitbart: Halle Berry: 'I Don’t Know' If James Bond 'Should Be A Woman'
Halle Berry expressed skepticism about the idea of a female James Bond, stating it may not be the right direction for the franchise. She also dismissed the possibility of a spinoff for her character Jinx from "Die Another Day," suggesting the opportunity has passed.
In related news, President Trump announced a plan to impose a 100% tariff on foreign films entering the U.S., citing the need to protect the American film industry from international competition. The Cannes Film Festival is currently underway.
Breitbart: Exclusive — Ed Martin: Weaponization Working Group Has a 'Big Docket'; Must Bring Transparency and Accountability
Ed Martin, the new director of the Weaponization Working Group at the Department of Justice, emphasized the group's mission to address government overreach and accountability. He highlighted issues such as targeting of specific groups and the need for transparency regarding government actions.
Martin aims to rectify perceived injustices, advocating for the release of individuals wrongfully imprisoned due to government actions and the restoration of lost benefits for veterans and others affected by COVID-19 policies. He believes in the importance of truth, accountability, and healing.
Breitbart: Nolte: Jake Tapper Still Pretending He Wasn’t Biden’s Cover-Upper-In-Chief
Jake Tapper is criticized for his recent shift from supporting the Biden administration to portraying himself as an independent journalist. The commentary suggests he was complicit in downplaying Biden's mental and physical decline while attacking Republicans for their concerns.
The piece argues that Tapper's actions reflect a deeper dishonesty, as he now attempts to distance himself from his previous role in promoting White House narratives. This perceived hypocrisy raises questions about his credibility and motivations as a journalist.
Fox News: Mark Halperin says Fetterman's behavior behind the scenes warrants major concerns
Concerns regarding Pennsylvania Democratic Sen. John Fetterman's mental fitness have resurfaced following reports of erratic behavior and an alleged outburst during a meeting. Fetterman, who suffered a stroke in 2022, has faced scrutiny for his actions and his departure from far-left Democratic positions.
While some colleagues defend him against claims of a smear campaign, journalist Mark Halperin suggests that Fetterman's behavior justifies the commentary surrounding his fitness for office. Fetterman has dismissed the reports as a "hit piece."
Le Monde: Beloved former Uruguayan President José Mujica has died at 89
José Mujica, former president of Uruguay from 2010 to 2015, has died at 89. Known for his radical democracy and simple lifestyle, he was a former guerrilla fighter who gained global admiration for his progressive policies, including legalizing marijuana and same-sex marriage.
Despite battling esophageal cancer, Mujica remained politically active until his health declined. His death was confirmed by current President Yamandú Orsi, who praised Mujica as a significant leader and activist.
#society
On The Water: Circle Hooks for Eels
Five years into mandatory circle hook regulations for striped bass, many anglers are still adjusting their techniques, particularly with live eels, a favored bait. Some fishermen have switched to different hooks or abandoned eels due to frustrations and rising costs, which can reach $3.50 each.
Experts recommend various circle hooks for effective eel fishing, including the BKK Hybrid Heavy Inline Circle and Gamakatsu Inline Circle. Techniques emphasize ensuring the bass has turned away with the bait before reeling in, highlighting the importance of proper hook choice and fishing methods.
GB News: Aldi adds more items to food range inspired by popular trend with prices from 41p - a 'taste of summer'
Aldi is expanding its hot honey product range this summer, responding to a 500% increase in interest over five years. New items include Hot Honey & 'Nduja sausages, Specially Selected Deli Salad with Hot Honey & Feta Orzo, and Hot Honey Olives with Cheese Pearls, catering to diverse tastes.
The hot honey trend has gained traction on social media, particularly TikTok, with millions of views. Alongside these offerings, Aldi is also introducing Village Bakery Cake Pops in two flavors, further diversifying its seasonal selections.
#foreignaffairs
Times Of Israel: Witkoff gifts his late son’s Star of David to ex-captive Edan Alexander
US Special Envoy Steve Witkoff visited freed hostage Edan Alexander in Tel Aviv, gifting him a Star of David necklace that belonged to Witkoff's late son. Alexander, who was held by Hamas for 584 days, expressed gratitude for the efforts that led to his release, which was seen as a goodwill gesture towards former President Trump.
During the visit, Alexander spoke with Trump, who expressed eagerness to see him in the US. Witkoff noted that Alexander's treatment improved after Trump's election, indicating that Hamas may be intimidated by Trump's presence. Negotiations for a ceasefire and further hostage releases are ongoing.
Breitbart: Exclusive — Witkoff: ‘Big Energy’ for Abraham Accords Expansion, Four to Six Countries May Join ‘In Next Couple of Months’
Steve Witkoff, senior adviser to former President Trump, expressed optimism about expanding the Abraham Accords, predicting new countries may join soon. He highlighted ongoing negotiations with nations like Lebanon, Syria, Libya, and Azerbaijan, emphasizing the potential for peace in the region.
Witkoff noted that Trump's current Middle East visit aims to strengthen ties with Arab leaders and promote stability, particularly regarding Saudi Arabia's possible normalization with Israel. He connected these efforts to broader geopolitical strategies, including countering China's influence.
#religion
Breitbart: Pope Leo's Brother: The Pope Is Not Woke — He Will 'Be Down the Middle'
Louis Prevost, brother of Pope Leo XIV, stated that the new pope will not be "woke" and will lead the Catholic Church as a centrist. He believes the pope will not reverse changes made by Francis but will maintain a balanced approach, drawing from both sides without being overly political.
Prevost emphasized the pope's strong understanding of canon law and religious theory, suggesting he will not shift the church hard left. He described the new pope as more liberal than himself, but not to the extent of being considered "woke."
#culture
The Western Journal: 'Disney Hates Mothers... The Feeling Is Mutual': Disney Mother's Day Stunt Ends in Financial Failure
Disney's re-release of the live-action "Snow White" ahead of Mother's Day has underperformed, grossing only $252 per screen across 1,000 theaters. The film has accumulated $202.5 million globally but falls short of its $269.4 million production budget, leading to significant financial losses.
Critics attribute the film's failure to its perceived "woke" messaging, which has alienated audiences. Disney has acknowledged a disconnect between its offerings and consumer preferences, with many viewers expressing fatigue over politically charged narratives in entertainment.
#health
The Western Journal: Watch: Trump Cracks Up Room with Story on Friend Taking 'the Fat Shot Drug,' Then Nails Pharma with Stinging Finish
President Trump shared a humorous anecdote about a friend's experience with drug pricing during a White House news conference. He highlighted the stark contrast in costs between the U.S. and other countries, emphasizing that Americans pay significantly more for the same medications.
Trump announced an executive order aimed at requiring pharmaceutical companies to align U.S. prices with those in developed nations, arguing that Americans have been unfairly subsidizing global drug costs. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. supported this initiative, stating that the government plans to reduce U.S. pharmaceutical prices to match European levels.
Fox News: FDA's latest MAHA move would wipe out kids' fluoride prescriptions as health risk evidence mounts
The FDA is initiating the removal of unapproved ingestible fluoride prescription drugs for children, citing potential health risks such as gut microbiome alteration and thyroid dysfunction. Health officials emphasize the need for safer dental hygiene practices without compromising children's health.
This action aligns with broader efforts to reevaluate fluoride use, including state-level bans on fluoride in public water systems. HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. supports these changes as part of a commitment to improve children's health.
Fox News: Common aging symptom could worsen loneliness in seniors
A study from NYU Langone Health indicates that addressing hearing loss in the elderly may help combat loneliness. Participants receiving hearing aids and support reported improved social connections and reduced feelings of isolation compared to those who did not receive treatment.
The findings suggest that enhancing hearing can enrich social lives and overall well-being, highlighting the importance of hearing aid coverage in Medicare to tackle social isolation among seniors.
#crime
The Federalist: Docs: Pornhub Allowed Child Abuse Videos That Were Flagged
Recent documents reveal that Pornhub allowed child sexual abuse material (CSAM) to remain on its platform for years, despite being aware of its presence. Internal communications show employees acknowledged the existence of such content but prioritized speed over strict enforcement of removal policies.
The U.S. Department of Justice has stated that the market for CSAM drives demand for new abusive content, perpetuating child victimization. Critics argue that Pornhub's actions reflect systemic criminal conduct, prioritizing profits over the safety of children.