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#politics
Fox News: Senate Republican campaign committee 'grills' Chuck Schumer on National Hamburger Day
The National Republican Senatorial Committee (NRSC) has revived a controversial photo of Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer, originally posted last Father's Day, where he appeared to improperly grill a burger. The NRSC's new video, "We Grill Right," mocks Schumer's cooking skills and encourages voters to join the Republican Party.
The NRSC also highlighted Democratic efforts to connect with male and working-class voters, criticizing the party's spending on communication strategies. The GOP currently holds a 53-47 majority in the Senate and aims to expand this in the upcoming midterm elections.
Times Of Israel: PM claims ‘tremendous achievements’ in Gaza war that have ‘changed face of Middle East’
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed the Knesset, touting his government's achievements in the Gaza war, including the elimination of key Hamas leaders and the release of hostages. He dismissed opposition claims of failure, asserting that military pressure was essential for these outcomes.
Opposition Leader Yair Lapid criticized Netanyahu for losing support from the U.S. and claimed that the current administration has worsened Israel's security situation. Tensions escalated as family members of hostages protested during the debate, turning their backs on Netanyahu.
#society
Breitbart: Teen Dies from Head Injuries After Playing Social Media 'Tackle Game'
A 19-year-old, Ryan Satterthwaite, died from a serious head injury sustained while participating in a rugby-inspired tackling game known as the "Run It Straight" challenge, which has gained popularity through social media. The game involves participants running into each other without protective gear, leading to dangerous collisions.
Authorities have warned about the significant safety risks associated with this trend, emphasizing that it can result in severe injuries, including concussions. Despite being an informal activity among friends, the tragic incident highlights the need for caution regarding such reckless games.
Fox News: Judge takes step toward possible release of detained Russian Harvard scientist accused of smuggling
A federal judge in Vermont ruled in favor of Russian scientist Kseniia Petrova, who was detained by ICE for allegedly smuggling biological materials into the U.S. The judge determined she is not a flight risk and cannot be detained again if granted bail at her upcoming hearing.
Petrova, a Harvard researcher, faces deportation as the Trump administration seeks to send her back to Russia. She claimed she was unaware of needing a permit for the frog embryos found in her luggage, which she was transporting for research purposes.
Breitbart: Paraglider Suffers Frost Bite After Being Sucked into a Cloud Vortex
A Chinese paraglider, Liu Ge, survived a harrowing flight when he was caught in a freezing cloud vortex over the Qilian Mountains. The temperature plummeted to minus 40 degrees, causing severe frostbite and oxygen deficiency during his struggle to escape the deadly conditions.
Liu eventually landed safely but is now hospitalized. Authorities are investigating whether he violated air traffic control rules by flying above the 16,405 feet limit.
Fox News: Seattle mayor accused of lying after blaming Christian rally for park violence
Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell criticized the MayDayUSA Christian rally for provoking violence in a local LGBTQ+ neighborhood, asserting it was intentionally designed to incite outrage. Organizers, however, contested this claim, stating the city suggested their location after denying their initial choice.
Pastor Russell Johnson provided evidence that Cal Anderson Park was recommended by the city, not chosen provocatively. Rally leaders condemned the mayor's statements, emphasizing their commitment to peaceful assembly and questioning the values he referenced. They held a protest outside City Hall demanding his resignation.
GB News: 'Get a grip!' Sadiq Khan slapped down by Home Office over 'ridiculous' plan to DECRIMINALISE drug
The Home Office has rejected Sadiq Khan's proposal to decriminalize cannabis possession for personal use, calling it "ridiculous." Khan's London Drugs Commission argues that current laws disproportionately affect black communities and harm police-community relations.
Critics, including Tory leaders, have condemned the plan, asserting it distracts from pressing issues like rising crime. They argue that cannabis is already de facto decriminalized in many areas, undermining law enforcement. The Home Office remains firm on maintaining cannabis as a Class B drug.
#foreignaffairs
Le Monde: 'The silence over the horrific death toll in Gaza speaks volumes about Israel's transformation'
The construction of barriers has been central to Israel's security strategy, particularly following the October 7 Hamas attacks. Criticism of Prime Minister Netanyahu's policies has emerged after significant civilian casualties, raising questions about the effectiveness of Israel's humanitarian blockade.
The ban on media access to Gaza has obscured the realities of the conflict, limiting independent verification of events. This has led to conflicting narratives about military strikes, with both sides presenting vastly different accounts of the situation on the ground.
#economy
Forbes: Here Are The Major U.S. Companies Warning About Tariffs In Their Earnings Reports
Abercrombie & Fitch has lowered its profit forecast for 2025, citing a $50 million impact from tariffs on imports, joining other retailers like Macy's and Target, which have also adjusted projections due to tariff-related uncertainties. Companies across various sectors are expressing concerns over the economic landscape shaped by these tariffs.
The ongoing tariff situation has led to layoffs in some industries, with Mack Trucks and Volvo Group reporting job cuts due to market uncertainty. While some analysts predict job creation in manufacturing, the overall impact of tariffs is seen as detrimental, raising consumer prices and creating volatility in the market.
#culture
The Telegraph: Pictured: the true face of Beethoven
Scientists have unveiled the first 3D reconstruction of Beethoven's head, nearly 200 years posthumously. The analysis of his skull suggests he had an unsmiling demeanor, characterized by an icy stare, dark green eyes, and thinning, wavy grey hair.
This revelation aligns with historical depictions of the composer.
#health
Fox News: Popular rainbow candy just got a major ingredient change as Skittles drops additive
Mars Wrigley has removed titanium dioxide from its Skittles candies in the U.S., following concerns over the additive's potential health risks, including cellular and DNA damage. This decision aligns with a report from the Make America Healthy Again Commission, which highlighted titanium dioxide as a substance of concern.
The European Union banned titanium dioxide in 2022 due to its genotoxicity, which can damage DNA. Mars Wrigley emphasized its commitment to product safety and compliance with food safety regulations.
#crime
Breitbart: Alleged Carjackers Run Away After Rabbi Pulls Gun
In Baltimore, a 62-year-old rabbi thwarted an attempted carjacking by pulling a gun on two masked assailants. The suspects fled the scene after the rabbi, who has a valid handgun permit, defended himself during the second attack in a parking lot behind his apartment.
Local community members expressed concern over safety following the incident, highlighting the growing unease regarding crime in the area.
Breitbart: Cops Kill Meth Crazed Florida Man Who Attacked After Being Bit by an Alligator
A Florida man, Timothy Patrick Schulz, 42, was fatally shot by police after he emerged from an alligator-infested lake and attacked deputies with garden shears. Schulz, who had a history of drug-related arrests and was recently released from jail for meth possession, confronted officers and attempted to seize a shotgun from their patrol car.
Despite being bitten by an alligator, Schulz continued his aggressive behavior, prompting deputies to use lethal force. Sheriff Grady Judd attributed his actions to the effects of methamphetamine, which can cause users to disassociate and exhibit extreme behavior.
#science
The Economist: The decoding of ancient Roman scrolls is speeding up
Researchers are making progress in decoding ancient Roman scrolls from Herculaneum using a particle accelerator, a method that has proven challenging since 2023. With new data and improved technology, they anticipate faster advancements in unraveling these historical texts.
The scrolls were buried by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD, and unlocking their contents could provide valuable insights into ancient Roman life.
The Economist: Elon Musk’s plans to go to Mars next year are toast
SpaceX's Starship faced its third consecutive failure during its ninth test flight, despite some advancements. The second stage managed to turn off its engines after reaching space, but issues arose upon re-entry, marking another setback for Elon Musk's Mars plans.