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7 May 2025
#illegals
Breitbart: Nolte: ICE Visited Norah O’Donnell’s Husband’s Restaurant, No One Taken Into Custody
ICE agents visited Chef Geoff’s Restaurant in Washington D.C. to check staff I-9 forms, causing panic among workers. No arrests were made, but local officials expressed concern over the disruption during lunch hours and the fear it instilled in immigrant workers.
Critics argue that surprise inspections are standard for businesses and question why illegal immigrants should be exempt from such scrutiny. They highlight a perceived double standard in the treatment of illegal immigrants compared to other regulatory inspections.
#politics
Le Monde: '80 years after the end of World War II, two Europes face each other'
This year marks the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II, coinciding with a reflection on the current geopolitical landscape, particularly the conflict in Ukraine. As Europe grapples with the ramifications of Russian aggression, a coalition of democracies, led by France, Germany, and Poland, seeks to strengthen ties and counteract rising authoritarianism.
The upcoming meetings and treaties among these nations aim to revitalize European unity amidst external pressures from figures like Putin and Trump. However, challenges persist, as evidenced by political shifts in Romania and the UK, highlighting the complexities of democracy in the region.
The Western Journal: Gen. Flynn Lets Loose on Thom Tillis Over Ed Martin Opposition, Tells Truth RINOs Hope Nobody Hears
Gen. Mike Flynn criticized Sen. Thom Tillis for opposing Ed Martin's nomination as D.C. U.S. Attorney, suggesting that Tillis is siding with the establishment against efforts to combat government corruption. Flynn emphasized that Tillis's stance reflects a broader issue within the GOP, which he believes undermines Trump's agenda.
Flynn's remarks highlight a perceived struggle between Trump's supporters and the entrenched political establishment, which he argues is detrimental to the MAGA movement. He contends that until establishment figures like Tillis are removed from power, Trump's administration will face significant challenges in achieving its goals.
Fox News: 'View' co-host knocks Biden ahead of interview, says Democrats don't want to see him right now
Alyssa Farah Griffin criticized President Biden, stating he is not the ideal figure for the Democratic Party at this time. She acknowledged his role in maintaining NATO but highlighted the negative impact of his Afghanistan withdrawal. Griffin suggested Biden should allow his legacy to settle before making public appearances.
CNN commentators echoed Griffin's sentiments, arguing that Democratic voters and lawmakers are moving on from Biden. They believe his presence is unwelcome and that he is viewed as irrelevant in the current political climate.
Fox News: Blue state governor vows 'resistance' as Trump admin targets sanctuary policies
Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker criticized Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem during her recent press conference in Springfield, asserting that Illinois will resist Trump's immigration policies. Pritzker emphasized the state's commitment to diversity and accused the Trump administration of violating due process.
Noem, advocating against Illinois' sanctuary policies, was met with protests and highlighted the dangers posed by illegal immigration. Pritzker countered her claims, stating that the administration's actions compromise public safety without addressing violent crime effectively.
#society
Breitbart: AI-Generated Video of Victim in Arizona Road Rage Killing Gives Impact Statement at Trial
In a groundbreaking use of AI, the family of Christopher Pelkey, a road rage victim in Arizona, created a victim impact statement in his voice and likeness for his killer's sentencing. The AI-generated video showcased Pelkey's personality and conveyed messages of forgiveness, impacting the courtroom significantly.
Judge Todd Lang praised the innovation, while Chief Justice Timmer emphasized the need for responsible AI use in the justice system. The case highlights AI's potential to enhance legal proceedings but also raises concerns about its implications for justice.
Breitbart: Now the Censors Are Worried: Google Search Chief Claims DOJ's Proposed Changes Could Undermine User Trust
Google's search chief, Elizabeth Reid, warned that proposed DOJ changes to the company's search practices could harm user trust and innovation. She raised concerns about user privacy risks if search data is shared with competitors, potentially exposing sensitive information.
Reid also highlighted that compliance with these changes could divert over 20% of Google's engineering resources, slowing down innovation. Notably, Google's past actions, including censorship of conservative content, have already raised questions about its commitment to user trust.
GB News: Ex-BBC star warns broadcaster is 'doomed' as shocking stat fuels licence fee row
Former BBC presenter Roger Bolton has declared the broadcaster "doomed," citing the recent rise in the TV licence fee to £174.50 as unsustainable. He argues that the fee is unjust as it is not a progressive tax and notes an increasing number of people are refusing to pay it.
Bolton emphasizes the need for a conversation about the role of public service media and potential alternatives to the licence fee, such as advertising or subscriptions, which each come with their own challenges. He highlights that while the BBC claims to offer good value, other European countries are moving away from compulsory fees, reflecting changing viewing habits.
#foreignaffairs
The Telegraph: Former British Army soldier killed in Ukraine
Chris Garrett, a 40-year-old former British soldier and co-founder of the humanitarian agency Prevail, was killed in an incident near Izyum, Ukraine, while helping to clear landmines. His organization reported injuries to other team members and is cooperating with military and police on the investigation.
Garrett had been active in Ukraine since 2014, following the Russian invasion of Crimea, and was recently sentenced in absentia to 14-and-a-half years on terrorism charges by a court in Russian-controlled Donetsk. Ukrainian authorities are looking into the circumstances of his death.
Forbes: Iran Warns ‘Wrath’ Over Trump’s Reported Plans For Renaming Persian Gulf The ‘Arabian Gulf’
Iran has condemned President Trump's reported plans to refer to the Persian Gulf as the "Gulf of Arabia" during his upcoming Middle East visit. Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi warned that such a move would provoke widespread anger among Iranians and hold no legal validity.
Trump's announcement coincides with a broader push to assert territorial claims, including a recent executive order to rename the Gulf of Mexico to the "Gulf of America." The renaming efforts have drawn criticism and reflect ongoing tensions over geographical nomenclature in the region.
The Telegraph: The long peace is over: welcome to a new era of war, chaos and destruction
The 80th anniversary of VE Day highlights a world increasingly on the brink of global conflict, drawing parallels to the 1930s. With tensions escalating in regions like India-Pakistan and the potential for nuclear threats from Iran, the absence of a strong global authority raises fears of a future world war.
The decline of American influence has led to a multipolar chaos, undermining post-WWII institutions and leaving the West vulnerable. As adversaries like China and Russia expand their military capabilities, the West grapples with internal divisions and a diminished war-fighting capacity, echoing the prelude to past conflicts.
#economy
Forbes: Fed Doesn’t Cut Interest Rates Again As It Warns Of Higher Unemployment Risk—Despite Trump’s Demands
The Federal Reserve has decided to maintain interest rates at 4.25% to 4.5%, aligning with expectations despite pressure from President Trump to lower them. The Fed cited increased risks of higher unemployment and inflation, and uncertainty in the economic outlook.
Fed Chairman Jerome Powell is expected to address Trump's recent criticisms during a press conference. While the Fed's inflation mandate remains a priority, economists predict potential rate cuts later this year, depending on economic indicators.
#culture
Breitbart: Kennedy Center Chief Richard Grenell Blasts 'American Idol' for Featuring Lin Manuel Miranda
Richard Grenell criticized Disney's American Idol for featuring Lin-Manuel Miranda as a guest mentor, citing Miranda's recent decision to pull his show Hamilton from the Kennedy Center due to political differences. Grenell condemned this as an act of political intolerance.
He argued that performers should appeal to all audiences rather than impose political litmus tests, labeling the decision by ABC as a "dumb move."
#health
Breitbart: Tyson Foods to Remove Synthetic Dyes by End of Month
Tyson Foods and PepsiCo are eliminating artificial dyes from their products, responding to HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s push for safer food ingredients. Tyson aims to complete this transition by May, while PepsiCo plans to remove artificial colors by year-end.
The FDA will establish a timeline for the food industry to replace petrochemical dyes with natural alternatives and revoke authorization for two synthetic colorings. This initiative has garnered bipartisan support, highlighting a growing concern for children's health and nutrition.
#education
Front Page Magazine: Everyone is Cheating in College Because College is Worthless
Generative AI, such as ChatGPT, is increasingly used by college students for homework, leading to concerns about academic integrity. A survey indicated that nearly 90% of students utilized AI tools, resulting in essays that lack a human touch despite being grammatically correct.
This trend raises questions about the value of grades and the effectiveness of education, as students rely on AI for various tasks, from research to essay writing. Critics argue that this reliance diminishes genuine learning and prepares students poorly for future careers.
#technology
The Economist: Companies have plans to build robotic horses
Kawasaki has unveiled plans for a robotic horse named Corleo, designed for off-road use. It features a headless body, multi-jointed electric legs, and handlebars resembling reins, while its rubber-clad hooves enhance grip and shock absorption.
This innovative machine marks a departure from traditional vehicles, aiming to appeal to both children and adults.
Forbes: Google Stock Plummets On Questions Of Dominance On Apple Safari
Alphabet's shares fell over 8% after Apple indicated it may introduce AI-powered search options in its Safari browser, potentially ending Google's dominance on Apple devices. Google paid Apple $20 billion in 2022 for its search engine arrangement, which is significant for both companies.
The decline in Alphabet's stock marks one of its largest losses since going public, with a market cap drop of $160 billion. Apple shares also slipped 1.5%, reflecting broader challenges both companies face amid the evolving landscape of generative AI.