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America First News
24 May 2023
#illegals
Fox News: New bill would force detained illegal immigrants to provide DNA, fingerprints for nationwide crime enforcement
Alabama proposes a bill to require DNA samples and fingerprints from detained illegal immigrants to prevent criminals from evading justice under a different name. Republican Senator Lance Bell, the bill's sponsor, states that this can help catch repeat offenders and individuals who committed crimes in other states. The bill comes as thousands of migrants converge on the border, and the COVID-era Title 42 policy has expired. Bell expects the bill to come to a full state Senate vote this week.
#politics
National Review: South Carolina Legislature Passes Six-Week Abortion Ban
The South Carolina senate passed a six-week abortion ban with exceptions for rape, incest, medical emergency, and fatal fetal abnormalities. The measure requires biological fathers to pay child support from the date of conception. Doctors who violate the law could face felony charges. Legal challenges are expected.
Breitbart: Jeffries Indicates Dems Will 'Consider Freezing Spending' at Current Levels
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries is open to freezing federal spending at current levels to secure a debt ceiling deal, although he acknowledges that many in the Democrat party may be uncomfortable with the idea. During negotiations, the White House offered a freeze on federal spending at current levels, but House Speaker Kevin McCarthy rejected the proposal. A cap on federal spending has been one of the main focal points in negotiations between the Republicans and the White House.
Forbes: Texas AG Urges House Speaker To Resign After Video Shows ‘Apparent Intoxication’ During House Session
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton called for the resignation of House Speaker Dade Phelan, accusing him of being intoxicated during a legislative session after a video went viral of the speaker slurring his words. Paxton did not provide evidence for the claim beyond the video, and some have speculated that the slurred words could be due to a stroke. Phelan’s office has not yet responded to the accusations.
Forbes: Elon Musk Won’t Endorse A Presidential Candidate For Now—But Wants To Interview Them On Twitter
Twitter CEO Elon Musk said he isn’t endorsing anyone for president yet but wants to interview more candidates on Twitter. Musk believes that Twitter will become a public forum for the 2024 presidential election. He hopes that Twitter will be a "level playing field" where "all voices are heard", and where there is the kind of dynamic interaction that one does not see elsewhere. Musk will interview candidates across the political spectrum on Twitter, including Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis who is expected to make his campaign announcement on Twitter Spaces in an unscripted real-time interview with Musk.
Forbes: Trump Blasts March 25 Trial Date As ‘Election Interference’ Since It Falls During GOP Primaries
Donald Trump is criticizing the timing of his Manhattan Criminal Court trial, due to start on March 25, claiming it is politically motivated and interferes with early Republican primary contests. Trump appeared in court virtually, where a protective order was set forbidding him from sharing any evidence publicly. Meanwhile, investigations into Trump’s other conduct are intensifying as the 2024 presidential campaign begins.
Fox News: Hillary Clinton mocked for claiming DeSantis' Florida is unsafe for 'billion dollar' companies: 'Bad at this'
Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton criticized Florida Governor Ron DeSantis on Twitter, calling Florida under his leadership "ultra-MAGA" and unsafe for people of color, LGBTQ+ people, and corporations. DeSantis is expected to launch his presidential campaign during a conversation with Elon Musk on Twitter. Members of both parties reacted to the news, with critics calling Clinton's comments bitter and some mocking her concerns for "multi-billion dollar corporations." One article cited by Clinton reported that the NAACP had issued a travel advisory for Black people in Florida, but DeSantis' office called it a "stunt," noting record-breaking tourism in the state.
Breitbart: Prince Harry Loses Legal Fight to Buy Additional Police Protection
Renegade royal Prince Harry lost a legal bid to pay the UK government for additional police protection during his visits to the country. The Executive Committee for the Protection of Royalty and Public Figures denied the request, stating that allowing wealthy people to “buy” police protection would set a bad precedent. Harry attempted to challenge the decision in court, but a judge ruled that the law only allowed payment for police protection at public events.
Forbes: Elon Musk Tweets Support For Tim Scott Again—But Will Host DeSantis’ Campaign Announcement
Elon Musk has expressed support for Republican Senator Tim Scott's presidential campaign, retweeting Scott's announcement speech and praising his campaign ad on social media. This comes as Musk is set to host Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, a potential presidential candidate, for a Twitter campaign announcement. Musk has previously stated that he wants someone "fairly normal" and "sensible and centrist" in the White House, and has disavowed former President Trump. The Oracle co-founder Larry Ellison, a former member of Tesla's board, poured $30 million into a super PAC supporting Scott's midterm reelection bid and may contribute double that amount to his presidential campaign.
Breitbart: Ellen Barkin: 'I F**kin Hate These Motherf**ing Republicans. Every Last One. F**k Them One and All'
Hollywood actress Ellen Barkin tweeted her hate for Republicans with profane language, though later apologizing. It is unclear what prompted the outburst, but Barkin has a history of obscene social media posts aimed at conservatives, including calling Donald Trump a "murderous motherf*cker."
#society
Washington Free Beacon: ALERT: China Tried To Eat This Dog
London-based charity NoToDogMeat rescued Samoyed named Felicity from Chinese butchers who planned to sell her as food. Felicity walked the red carpet in Cannes wearing a sparkling red gown to highlight the charity's mission of ending the dog meat trade.
#war
Euromaidan Press: Russo-Ukrainian War. Day 454: “Ukraine not involved directly in Belgorod” – Ukraine authority
The fighting continues in Ukraine, with the Ukrainian army making gains near Bakhmut while Russian forces launch missile strikes, Iskander-M ballistic missiles, and S-300 anti-aircraft guided missiles at various cities. The Russians also continue to focus their efforts on multiple axes, including Kupyansk, Lyman, Bakhmut
Fox News: Blinken warns rival Sudanese generals to respect cease-fire or face possible sanctions
Sudan's rival generals warned to abide by the latest cease-fire to avoid possible sanctions. The conflict has left at least 863 civilians dead and over a million Sudanese forced from their homes. The U.S. and Saudi Arabia have been mediating in talks between the warring sides with a new truce being announced over the weekend, which is the seventh attempt so far to stop the deadly violence in the East African nation.
#economy
Forbes: Retail Giants Vs. US Economy: Walmart, Amazon Triumph As Target, Home Depot, And Lowe's Stumble
Amazon and Walmart experience Q1 success with impressive growth in their e-commerce and retail sales. Meanwhile, Target, Home Depot, and Lowe's face disappointing earnings due to the shift in consumer spending patterns and the return to pre-pandemic trends. All retailers must adapt to meet the changing demands of consumers and reassess their strategy for the upcoming quarters.
Breitbart: New Homes Sales Jumped 4.1% in April
New home sales rose by 4.1 percent to an annual rate of 683,000 in April, exceeding economists' expectations despite high prices and mortgage rates. Many owners are reluctant to sell their homes and trade their lower mortgage rates for higher ones, causing a lack of supply of previously owned homes. The supply of new homes dipped to 7.6 months from 7.9 months in March but is well above the normal range of four to six months.
#culture
Forbes: Behind HBO’s ‘The Idol’ Controversy: Critics Pan Sexually Explicit Show By The Weeknd And Sam Levinson After Months Of Negative Coverage
The Weeknd's upcoming HBO series, "The Idol," has faced criticism for its sexually explicit content and depiction of female sexuality. The show had a troubled production, with director Sam Levinson taking over from Amy Seimetz after the majority of the series had been filmed. The show, which premiered at Cannes, has been called a "sordid male fantasy" by Variety and criticized for its "hideous, self-excusing presentation of rape culture" by The Daily Beast. The Weeknd has described the show as "something special" that aims to "piss some people off."
Fox News: Eva Longoria calls out Hollywood for unfair treatment
Eva Longoria has spoken out about the lack of representation for Latinas in Hollywood during the Kering Women in Motion panel at Cannes. The actress and director said Latinas get fewer opportunities than White men, calling the failure to offer Latinas more directing gigs "personal." Latinas don't get a lot of at-bats, Longoria emphasized, adding that “if this movie fails people go, ‘Oh, Latino stories don’t work.'" She said Hispanics are "still not tapping into the females in the Latino community," adding that the myth that Hollywood is progressive is “an illusion” because the industry still has “so much more to go” in achieving equity.
Fox News: Birds 'live on' as woman practices her taxidermy: 'Valid and important part of conservation'
Elle Kaye, a U.K. taxidermist, has been working on birds for over a decade and teaches others as well. The prices of her creations range from £250 to £2,500 and she only works on domestic birds, not mammals. She believes taxidermy is a valid and important part of conservation and it reminds her not to take every day for granted. (, , )
#health
Flag And Cross: A New AI Tool Is Create To Diagnose A Stroke Prior To First Responders Coming In Emergency
An AI tool has been developed that diagnoses strokes over the phone, with Danish scientists saying that it is more accurate than emergency call handlers. Undetected cases of strokes can result in delays in treatment that can have life-threatening consequences for patients, but the new device, which trained using data from the Danish Stroke Registry and over 7,000 stroke-related calls, improved predictive skill by up to 10 percent. Stroke incidence is set to rise by 27 percent in 2047, making early diagnosis vital to improve outcomes. Dr. Jonathan Wenstrup has described the tool as having "the capability to completely transform stroke diagnosis and care."
#education
National Review: Appeals Court Rules Virginia Magnet School Doesn’t Discriminate Against Asian Americans
The Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled in favor of a Virginia high school accused of anti-Asian discrimination in its admissions process.
Fox News: Denver superintendent gets salary boost amid pushback from school board and concerns over school safety
Denver Public Schools superintendent Dr. Alex Marrero set to receive a 10% raise to $305k, despite board member concerns about transparency and timing.
#crime
Fox News: Florida sheriff's office stops inmate's complex escape plan involving jet and castle in France
Multi-millionaire John Manchec planned a sophisticated escape from Indian River County jail, Florida, that was foiled by the authorities. Manchec, who was being held on charges of possessing child pornography, reportedly planned to flee to a castle he owns in France using a private plane and other assets. His complex plot involved paying Byron Harvey to gain employment with his business, Aero Shade, which enabled Harvey to be released from jail. Shephard was then allegedly going to alert Harvey so that he could use violence against deputies accompanying Manchec to a scheduled doctor’s appointment, ultimately escaping in vehicles paid for by Manchec.
Fox News: Ohio deputies searching for two escaped prisoners considered 'armed and dangerous'
Two inmates, including a previously convicted murderer, have escaped from Ohio's Allen Correctional Institution. Bradley Gillespie, 50, and James Lee, 46, are considered "armed and dangerous". They fled the facility with the Ohio State Highway Patrol leading the investigation and officials appealing to the public to help recapture the fugitives.
#sports
Fox News: Michael Block's inspiring PGA Championship led Michael Jordan to reach out
Golfer Michael Block shocked the world with his recent performance at the PGA Championship, finishing tied for 15th place and receiving messages of praise from NBA legend Michael Jordan. Block's spectacular final round even included a hole-in-one. However, the overwhelming amount of messages he's received has made it difficult for him to respond to them all. Despite the attention, Block remains humble and simply grateful for the opportunity to compete at such a high level.
Forbes: The Remarkable Story Of How Graham Rahal Is Back In The 2023 Indianapolis 500 Field
Car dealer and race car driver Graham Rahal secured a place in the starting lineup for the 107th Indianapolis 500 after a teammate bumped him out. However, someone crashed into Rahal's would-be standby substitute, causing fractures to Stefan Wilson's back. The injured Wilson was replaced by Rahal, whose Honda contracts clashed with the Chevrolet team. Dealer co-owners Dennis Reinbold and Don Cusick eventually brokered a deal between Honda and Chevrolet to allow Rahal to compete in this year's race.
Forbes: The Remarkable Behind The Scenes Story Of How Graham Rahal Is Back In The 2023 Indianapolis 500 Field
Car dealer and race car driver Graham Rahal secured a place in the starting lineup for the 107th Indianapolis 500 after a teammate bumped him out. However, someone crashed into Rahal's would-be standby substitute, causing fractures to Stefan Wilson's back. The injured Wilson was replaced by Rahal, whose Honda contracts clashed with the Chevrolet team. Dealer co-owners Dennis Reinbold and Don Cusick eventually brokered a deal between Honda and Chevrolet to allow Rahal to compete in this year's race.
Fox News: WWE legend Goldberg causes scare with bloody photos after tractor accident
Bill Goldberg posted photos of a gash on his head on social media, explaining it resulted from an accident while working on his farm. Goldberg, a retired professional wrestler, is familiar with being bloodied in the ring but said this was "just a flesh wound". The 56-year-old has suggested he may return to wrestling in Israel.
Fox News: Lakers' Rob Pelinka, Darvin Ham hopeful LeBron James won’t call it quits
The Los Angeles Lakers want LeBron James to return for another season, but the superstar said he will consider retirement during the offseason. Lakers GM Rob Pelinka and coach Darvin Ham plan on discussing James' plans for next season with him soon. Despite being 38 years old, James is still one of the best players in the league. Injury may have factored into his postgame retirement comments. Pelinka noted that James and Anthony Davis are the pillars of the Lakers' roster.
Fox News: Aaron Rodgers embracing new home, says MTV's 'Jersey Shore' was 'one of the greatest shows'
Aaron Rodgers is a fan of "Jersey Shore," calling it one of the greatest shows. He saw one of DJ Pauly D's sets out in Vegas some time ago, and was asked to do his best impression for a social media post by the Jets communications and media staff.
Fox News: Jets' Robert Saleh addresses Mekhi Becton's criticism: 'It’s not about finger pointing'
Jets first-round pick Mekhi Becton blamed the decision to switch him to right tackle for the knee injury that ended his season last year. However, coach Robert Saleh declined to engage with Becton's criticisms and instead praised his progress during the offseason. Becton was dissatisfied with being moved to right tackle and claimed coaches' dismissal of his concerns led to his season-ending injury. Despite this, Saleh believes Becton is in the best shape of his life and will be competing for a starting spot at right tackle this season.
#technology
Forbes: Is Amazon Anywhere Gaming For A New Retail Revenue Source?
Amazon has launched Amazon Anywhere, a service that enables users to buy physical products from Amazon whilst playing the augmented reality game, Peridot. This new service is being integrated into Prime memberships allowing users to view product information and eligibility for Prime, then finalise their purchase without leaving the app. The Peridot game also allows Amazon to curate branded merchandise from a selection of third-party games and apps, which allows game makers to bring furthur immeasurably experiences into the physical world.