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#illegals
Fox News: Blue state GOP leader reveals who is benefiting after Dems clash with ICE
New Jersey Republican officials criticize Democrats for prioritizing illegal immigrants over American citizens, citing Newark Mayor Ras Baraka's recent arrest during a protest at an ICE facility. They argue that this focus detracts from addressing local crime and safety issues.
Kennith Gonzalez, Executive Director of the New Jersey Republican State Committee, claims that the Democratic Party's stance on immigration may not resonate with broader voters, particularly in light of past election trends favoring stricter border policies.
The Western Journal: Illegal Alien Who Killed 24-Year-Old Woman Gets 'Ridiculous' Light Sentence, Triggering Backlash
A 15-year-old illegal immigrant received a sentence of probation and community service for killing 24-year-old Kaitlyn Weaver in a car crash while driving over 90 mph in a residential area. The leniency of the sentence has sparked significant backlash from the victim's family and the public.
Weaver's father criticized the local district attorney for failing to pursue jail time, expressing anger over the perceived lack of accountability. The teen, who has applied for asylum, must complete community service and attend school, but any violations would only result in a court appearance.
#politics
The Western Journal: Cameras Catch Multiple Members of Congress Sleeping on the Job During Reconciliation Push
Several members of Congress were caught sleeping during a late-night session focused on a significant bill that includes President Trump's tax promises. Notable instances included Democrat Rep. Debbie Dingell and Republican Rep. Blake Moore, both of whom were seen dozing off during committee hearings.
The proposed legislation aims to address Medicaid provisions and tax relief for working Americans, including no taxes on tips and overtime, as well as increased child tax credits. The ongoing debate highlights contrasting views on the bill's impact on healthcare and the economy.
Fox News: Budget office with 'fundamentally progressive roots' used by Dems as latest tool in anti-Trump resistance
The White House is refuting claims from Democrats that nearly 14 million people will lose Medicaid coverage due to Republican reforms linked to President Trump's budget. Republicans argue that the data used by Democrats misrepresents their proposals and serves as a scare tactic.
The Congressional Budget Office's recent analyses have fueled the debate, with Democrats asserting that Republican policies would lead to significant coverage losses. Republicans counter that their reforms aim to strengthen Medicaid while eliminating waste and fraud. The contentious issue reflects broader political battles over healthcare and budget priorities.
Fox News: Jose Mujica, Uruguay's former leader, rebel icon and cannabis reformer, dead at 89
Jose Mujica, the former president of Uruguay, has died at 89. Known for his progressive policies, he served from 2010 to 2015 and was recognized for legalizing gay marriage, abortion, and marijuana sales. His down-to-earth lifestyle and commitment to social justice earned him admiration across Latin America.
Mujica, a former guerrilla fighter, spent nearly 15 years in prison during Uruguay's military dictatorship. After his release, he became a prominent political figure, advocating for democracy and social equality. He remained active in politics after his presidency, supporting various candidates and causes until his passing.
Breitbart: Hawley: I Can't Support House Bill's 'Real Medicaid Benefit Cuts'
Senator Josh Hawley (R-MO) announced on CNN that he opposes the House spending bill due to proposed cuts to Medicaid benefits, which he argues would harm the working poor and rural hospitals. He emphasized that any additional co-pays for health care access effectively act as a tax on low-income individuals.
Hawley stated he will not support the bill in its current form and insists that it must change to avoid real Medicaid benefit cuts. He expressed a willingness to consider work requirements but remains firm against any reductions in Medicaid support.
The Western Journal: Ron DeSantis and Other Conservatives Call Out Troubling 'Green New Deal' Provision in House Reconciliation Bill
A proposal from the House Energy and Commerce Committee has drawn criticism from conservatives, including Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, for overriding state laws that protect landowners from carbon sequestration pipeline projects. Critics argue it undermines property rights and local control.
The draft is seen as part of the "Green New Deal" agenda, prioritizing environmental goals over constitutional protections. As the reconciliation bill progresses, conservatives are urging lawmakers to reject the proposal to safeguard landowner rights against federal overreach.
Fox News: Four months into Trump's second term, Democrats remain deeply pessimistic about their party
A recent AP-NORC poll reveals a significant decline in optimism among Democrats about their party's future, with only one-third expressing positive sentiments, down from 60% last July. This pessimism follows substantial electoral losses to Republicans, who have gained support among traditional Democratic demographics.
In contrast, Republican optimism has risen, with 55% feeling positive about their party. Favorability ratings for both parties are low, with Democrats hitting all-time lows in various polls. Confidence in Democratic leadership in Congress has also dropped, reflecting broader concerns about the party's direction.
Fox News: GOP lawmakers move to roll back Biden-era energy programs
Lawmakers have approved parts of a bill aimed at significantly rolling back Biden-era energy programs, proposing billions in spending cuts from unspent funds of the 2022 climate law. The legislation includes measures to phase out clean energy tax credits and expedite gas exports.
Democrats argue that these changes would increase energy prices and benefit polluting industries. The bill also seeks to repeal EPA rules on vehicle emissions and allocate funds for refilling the Strategic Petroleum Reserve.
Breitbart: House Dem to Introduce Reparations Resolution: 'Moral, Legal Obligation'
Democrat Rep. Summer Lee plans to introduce a reparations resolution, asserting it is a moral obligation for the U.S. to spend trillions on reparations for black Americans, citing Jim Crow laws as justification. This follows a congressional briefing on advancing reparative justice.
Proponents, including Sen. Cory Booker and Rep. Ayanna Pressley, are pushing for legislation to study and develop reparations proposals for African Americans. They argue that systemic racism and generational injustices continue to disadvantage black Americans today.
#society
Breitbart: Cannes Chaos: Workers Crash Film Festival Red Carpet Protesting Work Conditions
The Cannes Film Festival's opening night was disrupted by protests from festival staff over labor disputes. Workers, organized under the unofficial union Sous Les Écrans La Dèche, demanded inclusion in France's unemployment insurance program for entertainment workers due to their short-term contracts.
The protest included demonstrations near the red carpet and was met with a police response. This year's protests echo last year's, focusing on the exclusion of many festival employees from unemployment benefits. The festival runs until May 24.
Breitbart: U.S. Born Olympic Skier Who Competed for Red China Gets Sports Illustrated Cover
Eileen Gu, the freestyle skier who represented China in the 2022 Olympics, has been featured on the cover of the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue. Gu, who became the youngest freestyle skiing champion and earned $22.1 million in 2022, continues to attract attention for her controversial choice to compete for China.
Her decision has drawn criticism, including from comedian Bill Maher, who questioned her representation of a country known for human rights abuses. Gu has faced backlash for her silence on these issues and has been labeled "Genocide Barbie" for her stance.
#economy
Forbes: Trump’s Middle East Trip: Here Are All The Major Deals Signed
President Donald Trump secured agreements worth hundreds of billions during his Middle East visit, focusing on investments in defense, aviation, and artificial intelligence. Notably, Qatar signed a $243.5 billion investment agreement, including a $96 billion deal for Boeing jets.
Saudi Arabia committed to $600 billion in investments, which includes $142 billion for military equipment and $20 billion for AI data centers. Trump's visit emphasized economic partnerships rather than geopolitical strategies, with participation from several prominent business leaders.
#culture
The Western Journal: It's an Actual Mobile McDonald's, And Even Trump's Jaw Had to Hit the Floor When It Rolled Up
During Donald Trump's visit to Riyadh, a custom-built mobile McDonald's truck was presented as a lavish gesture of hospitality. This unique display, featuring a double-staircase trailer branded in both Arabic and English, highlighted Trump's well-known affinity for the fast-food chain.
The Saudis' thoughtful approach stands in stark contrast to how Trump is often treated by American political figures, suggesting that simple gestures of goodwill can foster better relations. The mobile McDonald's serves as a symbol of respect and understanding, showcasing the effectiveness of embracing rather than mocking personal preferences.
Times Of Israel: What Matters Now to Eurovision mega-fan Tal Dahan: Politics, protests and camp in Basel
The podcast "What Matters Now" features host Amanda Borschel-Dan interviewing Eurovision enthusiast Tal Dahan, who discusses Israel's 47th participation in the contest. Dahan shares insights on Israel's candidate Yuval Raphael and the competition's political context.
Listeners can find the podcast on various platforms, including Apple Podcasts and Spotify. The episode highlights the significance of Eurovision in uniting Europe through music.
#health
Fox News: AI predicts biological age, plus flesh-eating insects pose health risk
Recent health news highlights include an AI tool that can predict biological age and cancer survival by scanning faces, along with warnings from the FDA about potential vaccine dangers for older adults. Additionally, a flesh-eating insect poses health risks to both cattle and humans.
Experts also identified the ten most expensive prescription drugs in the U.S. and revealed the "allergy capitals" of the country, providing tips for managing allergy symptoms. A report noted that a common aging symptom could exacerbate loneliness among seniors.
#education
Fox News: Teacher quits profession after viral rant on how AI is 'ruining' education
Ex-teacher Hannah resigns on TikTok, citing AI's negative impact on literacy and urging a tech ban until college.
#sports
GB News: Trans storm rocks America again as swimmer wins five gold medals at Texas event
Transgender swimmer Ana Caldas won five gold medals at the U.S. Masters Swimming Spring National Championship, dominating the women's 45-49 age category. This has led to controversy, prompting U.S. Masters Swimming to review her eligibility under their transgender participation policies.
Caldas's participation raises questions about fairness in women's sports, especially after recent legislation in Texas and an executive order from former President Trump banning transgender athletes from competing in women's categories. USMS is currently assessing whether Caldas met the requirements for participation.