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5 May 2025
#politics
Fox News: Bill Maher says he would 'of course' interview Trump on his show
Bill Maher expressed his willingness to interview President Donald Trump on his podcast, emphasizing the importance of engaging with the sitting president. He noted that while he has been critical of Trump, he felt freer to express himself in conversation with him compared to former presidents Obama and Clinton.
Maher recalled his past interactions with Obama, indicating that he had to push for the interview during Obama's presidency. He also shared his critical views on Trump's early presidency, listing numerous issues he found problematic.
#society
The Western Journal: Animal Illness and Die-Off Rocks US Coast, Sea Animals Falling Into Seizures or Attacking Swimmers
A toxic algae bloom along the Pacific Coast is causing severe illness and aggressive behavior in marine animals, including dolphins and sea lions. Reports indicate an unprecedented number of dolphin strandings and aggressive encounters with swimmers, prompting rescue efforts.
The bloom, exacerbated by pollution, results in domoic acid toxicity, which is often fatal for dolphins. While some animals are treated successfully, many are not. The CDC warns humans to avoid contaminated water due to potential health risks.
#economy
Forbes: Berkshire Hathaway Stock Slides On Buffett’s Retirement: His Net Worth Falls Nearly $10 Billion
Warren Buffett announced he will retire as CEO of Berkshire Hathaway at the end of this year, causing a significant drop in the company's share prices and a $9.4 billion decrease in his net worth. Analysts attribute the stock decline to concerns over his departure rather than operational performance.
Buffett will continue as chairman of the board, with Greg Abel appointed as the incoming president and CEO. Berkshire's operating earnings fell short of Wall Street expectations, but the market reaction primarily reflects investor sentiment regarding Buffett's retirement.
Forbes: Skechers Sells For $9 Billion After Warning Trump’s Tariffs Pose ‘Existential Threat’
Skechers has agreed to be acquired by 3G Capital for $9.4 billion, with the deal expected to close later this year. The acquisition comes amid concerns over the impact of President Trump's tariffs on the U.S. footwear industry, which Skechers has previously warned could threaten its earnings.
Despite the challenging trade environment, Skechers' stock rose nearly 25% following the announcement. The company, which relies heavily on manufacturing in Vietnam and China, has expressed concerns about tariffs but remains optimistic about its long-term growth potential under private ownership.
#religion
The Imaginative Conservative: Novena Prayer for the Papal Conclave
The College of Cardinals has scheduled the conclave to elect a new Pope for May 7, 2025. In light of this, the faithful are encouraged to pray the Novena Prayer, either starting now or continuing if already begun, seeking divine guidance for the election.
The prayer emphasizes the urgency of the situation facing the Church and calls for intercession from the Virgin Mother of God, asking for wisdom and humility among the Cardinals during this critical time.
#culture
The American Mind: David Horowitz’s Legacy
David Horowitz's memoir, "Radical Son," offers a critical view of the 1960s and its legacy, challenging established liberal beliefs about the era. He reflects on his journey from leftist activism to conservative thought, highlighting the failures of movements he once supported.
Horowitz's insights into the academic landscape and identity politics resonate with those questioning conformity in higher education. His work, particularly "Radical Son," is suggested as essential reading for conservatives seeking to understand the ideological shifts of the time.
#sports
Le Monde: Ex-French interior minister Darmanin apologizes for 2022 Champions League fiasco
Former French interior minister Gérald Darmanin has apologized to Liverpool supporters for the policing failures during the 2022 UEFA Champions League final in Paris. He admitted that the authorities mismanaged the situation, leading to significant delays and chaos outside the stadium.
Initially blaming fans for the disorder, Darmanin acknowledged that preconceived notions contributed to the mishandling of security. An independent report later found UEFA primarily responsible for the failures that could have resulted in a disaster.
GB News: Scottie Scheffler gives emotional speech about wife and family after winning CJ Cup Byron Nelson
Scottie Scheffler emotionally celebrated his victory at the CJ Cup Byron Nelson, highlighting the personal significance of the win, which took place in his hometown area. He tied the PGA Tour 72-hole scoring record with a remarkable 31-under par, finishing eight shots ahead of his nearest competitor.
This win marks Scheffler's 14th career victory on the PGA Tour, moving him ahead of Jordan Spieth on the all-time list. After this historic performance, he plans to take a break before preparing for the upcoming PGA Championship.