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America First News
29 May 2023
#politics
Breitbart: Official Estimate Shows Debt Deal Cuts More Than $2.1 Trillion in Spending
The debt ceiling deal between House Speaker Kevin McCarthy and President Joe Biden would be the largest deficit reduction bill in American history at over $2.12 trillion in spending cuts, according to preliminary numbers from the Congressional Budget Office (CBO). While the four remaining years of optional spending caps are not locked in, if Republicans maintain control of Congress, they can lock these in and push for more easily. Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich called the debt plan a major victory for Republicans and urged House GOP members to vote for the bill.
#society
Human Events: LEGO launches new LGBTQI+ exhibit at Denmark HQ featuring bricks
for trans families
LEGO House has launched an LGBTQI+ museum display with gender identity and LGBT-related building sets for children in Denmark ahead of the start of Pride month. This new display has received a lot of criticism on its Instagram account, which has garnered over 6,300 comments so far. The new display features sets with transgender gardens, trans-colored butterflies, and 10 different LGBT flags. In the video, parents and children interacted with the various trans-themed designs, which each represented a personal interpretation of a meaningful word from the community.
#war
Euromaidan Press: Human toll of Russian attack: 1 fatality and 10 injured in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast
Russian forces shelled the Pokrovsk community in Ukraine, killing one woman and injuring 10 people, including an 11-year-old boy. Three of the injured are in critical condition. Law enforcement agencies have initiated an investigation into the violation of laws and customs of war combined with deliberate murder.
Euromaidan Press: Russian-Ukrainian War. Day 460: Russian forces conducted the largest Shahid drone strike against Ukraine since the start of the war
Russian forces launch massive Shahid drone strike on Ukraine, with 97 total airstrikes and 58 Shahed drones intercepted by Ukrainian defenders. Tensions rise as government drifts into Kremlin orbit in Georgia.
Euromaidan Press: Children flee to shelters amid explosions during Russian attack on Kyiv (video)
Kyiv hit by more Russian missiles, 16th attack this month. Children flee to shelters.
#military
The Epoch Times: Biden Honors America’s Fallen Heroes in Memorial Day Address
President Joe Biden paid tribute to fallen service members during his Memorial Day address at Arlington National Cemetery. Biden emphasized the importance of remembering the sacrifice of those who died while serving in the military since the Civil War. He also took the opportunity to tout his policies, highlighting the 25 bipartisan laws he passed to support service members and their families. The 155th National Memorial Day ceremony included a wreath-laying ceremony and speeches from Vice President Kamala Harris, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs Mark Milley.
Fox News: President Biden mourns son Beau at Memorial Day ceremony: 'It never gets easier'
President Biden honored fallen soldiers and his late son Beau in Memorial Day remarks at Arlington National Ceremony. Beau, a Major in the Delaware Army National Guard, died of brain cancer in 2015, and the president has often spoken about the connection between his son's service in Iraq and his cancer. As he empathized with Gold Star families, Biden called on Americans to "recommit to the future our fallen heroes fought for" and fight for freedom, democracy, equality and justice. Biden signed the PACT Act to expand health care benefits for veterans exposed to deadly toxins, and urged Americans to honor the sacrifices made by those who have died in service to the nation.
#culture
The Epoch Times: Feds Scrap Cultural Fund That Spent Canadian Tax Dollars on Sex Toy Show
Canada's controversial Mission Cultural Fund, created in 2016 to support "cultural diplomacy" activities and showcase the country's artistic industries worldwide, has been cancelled by Global Affairs Canada. The fund drew criticism for supporting a sex toy show in Germany and poor transparency. Franco Terrazzano, Director of the Canadian Taxpayer’s Federation, described the move as "long overdue". The MCF was found to be over budget, with CTF highlighting its average annual spending was nearly $3.8m while its budget was $1.75m. The evaluation found the MCF lacked formal governance arrangements and had unclear staff roles and responsibilities.
#crime
The Federalist Papers: Lululemon Employees 'Immediately Terminated' After Calling Police on Robbers
Lululemon employees in Atlanta were recently fired after reporting a robbery at the store they worked at. The store policy instructs employees to let thieves steal, not to call the police, and only scan a QR code to record the loss. Both former employees are hoping the policy can be changed to better protect workers.
#sports
Forbes: Will Weak AL Central Stop White Sox From Being Deadline Sellers?
The Chicago White Sox, with a $181-million payroll, have underperformed in all phases at the start of the season, ranking low in scoring, runs allowed, and Defensive Runs Saved. The team could face a difficult decision in the upcoming trade deadline if a team approaches them about players like Lucas Giolito or Tim Anderson. Closer Liam Hendriks, who is expected to be activated soon after receiving treatment for non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma, could hold a lot of trade value if he pitches well.
Forbes: As He Seeks Record 23rd Grand Slam Singles Title, Novak Djokovic Says ‘It’s All About the Majors Now’
Novak Djokovic is solely focused on pursuing Grand Slams at this point in his career, aiming for a record 23rd title at the French Open. Despite struggling with recovery, Djokovic remains optimistic and mentally confident about his game. He is in the same half of the draw as Carlos Alcaraz, the youngest No. 1 seed in history, but Rafael Nadal had to withdraw with a hip injury. Nadal also announced 2024 will be his final season on tour, leaving Djokovic feeling grateful for their long-standing rivalry.
#other
Skilled Survival: 23 Best Prepping Quotes From History To Motivate & Inspire
Famous historical figures, including Teddy Roosevelt, George S. Patton, and Abraham Lincoln, understood the importance of being prepared for the unknown and unforeseeable, with quotes emphasizing the value of preparation. Even those outside of the prepper community, such as author Stephen King and basketball coach Bob Knight, recognize the power of preparedness. Wisdom related to preparedness can also be found in ancient texts such as the Bible and Chinese proverbs. Ultimately, being prepared and resilient is a way of life and a key to success.
The Epoch Times: Paint Vinyl Siding
Painting your vinyl siding is a great way to give your house a new look. You can hire a pro to do it for $2,700 or save money by doing it yourself for $350 with the help of a pressure washer and exterior paint. This labor-intensive project can take some time, but it can save you 87% of the cost.