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20 May 2025
#politics
Fox News: Trump-pardoned real estate mogul Charles Kushner confirmed for key diplomatic post
Charles Kushner has been confirmed by the U.S. Senate as the ambassador to France and Monaco in a 51-45 vote. Previously pardoned by Donald Trump for tax evasion, Kushner is a prominent real estate developer and philanthropist with a history of contributions to Jewish causes.
During his confirmation hearing, Kushner stated that his past legal issues have equipped him with better judgment for the role. Trump praised Kushner as a strong advocate for U.S. interests and highlighted his extensive experience in business and philanthropy.
Fox News: Maher calls out SNL for 'zombie lie' that Republicans are racist, warns they are 'not helping'
Bill Maher criticized "Saturday Night Live" for perpetuating outdated stereotypes of conservatives, particularly through Tom Hanks' portrayal of a Trump supporter. He argued that such depictions do not reflect the reality of MAGA supporters, who he believes are misrepresented as racist and unapproachable.
Maher emphasized that comedy should be rooted in truth, stating that the premise of the skit does not resonate with current realities. He described the portrayal as a "zombie lie" that hinders constructive dialogue and suggested that the focus on negative stereotypes is driven by a desire for clicks and validation from partisan audiences.
#society
Fox News: Texas bill pushes strictest social media ban for minors in the nation
A Texas bill, House Bill 186, aims to ban minors from accessing social media platforms, citing concerns over addiction and harm to children. The legislation, which has bipartisan support, would require parental consent for app downloads and impose warning labels about social media dangers.
If passed, Texas would have the strictest regulations on minors' social media use, with a proposed age limit of under 18. The bill reflects ongoing discussions among lawmakers and parents regarding the impact of social media on youth.
#economy
Le Monde: European Union mired in sluggish growth
The European Commission has downgraded its GDP growth forecasts for the eurozone, projecting only 0.9% growth in 2025 and 1.4% in 2026. This stagnation is attributed to various factors, including the impact of Trump's trade policies and the aftermath of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Despite a potential decline in inflation and a strong labor market, risks to economic stability remain high. Dombrovskis emphasized the need for decisive action among EU member states to avoid a prolonged economic downturn.
GB News: British steel receives major boost in UK-EU deal as 'restrictive' red tape slashed
The UK-EU deal aims to enhance British steel exports by reducing regulations and tariffs, potentially saving the industry £25 million annually. The agreement also maintains the government's stance against rejoining the customs union or single market.
However, concerns arise from Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch, who warns that the deal may lead to the UK becoming a "rule-taker" from the EU, with fears of unrestricted youth mobility.
#crime
Fox News: Louisiana State Police captures 4th escaped inmate in NOLA prison break, 6 still at large
Authorities have recaptured a fourth inmate, Gary C. Price, who escaped from a New Orleans jail with six others. Price faces multiple serious charges, including attempted murder. The FBI is actively searching for the remaining fugitives and has offered a reward for tips.
Officials warn that some inmates may have left Louisiana, urging the public to report any sightings. The FBI has deployed additional resources in the ongoing effort to apprehend the escapees.