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4 May 2025
#politics
GB News: Andrea Jenkyns responds to 'just bizarre' BBC comments about being a 'former Greggs worker': 'I was 16!'
Reform UK's Andrea Jenkyns criticized the BBC for referring to her as a "former Greggs worker" following her election as the first mayor of Greater Lincolnshire. The description sparked backlash on social media, with critics arguing it undermined her political achievements.
Jenkyns, who won decisively with over 104,000 votes, found the reference "bizarre" and called for recognition of her political career instead. The BBC later removed the post, admitting the tone was inappropriate.
Fox News: DOJ opens probe after left-wing DA requires prosecutors to consider race in plea deals
The Justice Department has launched a civil rights investigation into the Hennepin County Attorney’s Office regarding its new directive for prosecutors to consider race in plea deal negotiations. The inquiry will assess whether this policy results in illegal racial considerations in prosecutorial decision-making.
The investigation follows criticism of Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty's approach to handling cases, including a controversial decision to dismiss charges against a state trooper involved in a fatal incident. The DOJ aims to ensure compliance with constitutional rights amid growing scrutiny of Moriarty's policies.
#society
The Western Journal: Too Many Dead Bodies: Mt. Everest Law Set to Make Major Changes
Nepal is set to introduce a law that would restrict access to Mount Everest, requiring climbers to have previously summited a 7,000-meter peak in Nepal. This move aims to address safety concerns amid rising fatalities and overcrowding on the mountain.
The legislation, which mandates local guides and staff, seeks to enhance climber safety and reduce environmental impact. While it may limit tourism revenue, proponents argue it could save lives and preserve Everest for future generations.
The Western Journal: Hero Swimmer, 69, Dodges Gators and Injures Arm After Rescuing Injured Bald Eagle with Razor Sharp Talons
Doug Hay, a 69-year-old Florida man, bravely rescued a drowning bald eagle from a lake, risking his life despite the presence of a nearby alligator. He sustained minor injuries from the eagle's talons during the rescue, which was captured on video by his wife.
The eagle, injured in a fight with another eagle, was taken to a wildlife center for rehabilitation. While Hay's actions were commendable, experts cautioned against such rescues due to safety risks and highlighted the legal protections surrounding bald eagles.
#foreignaffairs
Human Events: Mexican president rejects Trump proposal to allow US troops to fight drug cartels
President Trump proposed that US troops be allowed into Mexico to combat drug cartels, a request Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum rejected, emphasizing Mexico's sovereignty. She stated that collaboration is possible, but military presence is unacceptable.
Trump has criticized Mexico for not adequately addressing cartel violence, linking it to the US fentanyl crisis. The White House reiterated the need for Mexico to enhance its efforts against drug trafficking.
#culture
The Western Journal: Watch: Teacher Ambushed by Jealous Colleague, Bludgeoned Over the Head with Massive Wrench
A head teacher in Wales, Anthony Felton, was sentenced to two years and four months in prison for attacking his deputy, Richard Pyke, with a wrench. The assault, driven by jealousy over a perceived love triangle, was captured on security footage and has gone viral.
Felton admitted to attempted grievous bodily harm, claiming his actions stemmed from "overwhelming sexual jealousy." Pyke suffered non-life-threatening injuries and expressed feelings of betrayal in court. The incident highlights a shocking act of workplace violence.