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8 May 2025
#illegals
The Western Journal: Illegal Deported by Trump Now Accused of Planning Satanic 'Execution of Children' at Lady Gaga Concert
Luis da Silva, a Brazilian national recently deported from the U.S., was arrested for allegedly planning a mass murder at a Lady Gaga concert in Rio de Janeiro. Authorities reported he intended to livestream the execution of children and use explosives during the event.
The concert, attended by over 2 million fans, set a record for the highest attendance for a female artist. Lady Gaga's team stated they were unaware of any threats prior to the show. Da Silva's arrest highlights ongoing concerns about security and illegal immigration.
#politics
The Federalist: House Committees, DOJ Turn Up The Heat On Dems' ActBlue
House committees are investigating ActBlue, a major fundraising platform for Democrats, over allegations of weak fraud prevention and potential violations of federal campaign finance laws. The findings have been shared with the Department of Justice, which may pursue legal action.
The investigation has revealed that ActBlue accepted unverified donations, raising concerns about foreign influence and illicit contributions. Despite the scrutiny, ActBlue continues to generate significant funds, prompting lawmakers to seek reforms to prevent future abuses.
GB News: Winston Churchill's legacy used to help museums 'put migration centre stage'
The Churchill Fellowship is funding the Migration Network, which aims to highlight migration in British culture through museums and galleries. Partnering with institutions like the National Trust, the Network seeks to promote a vision of unrestricted global movement and plans outreach programs in schools.
Critics, including MP Lee Anderson, argue that the Migration Museum promotes a biased immigration narrative amid public concerns over rising net migration affecting housing and health. The museum is relocating to the City of London with £1.3 million in public funding, aiming to expand its influence nationwide.
The Western Journal: Watch: Dem Congresswoman Loses it During Scott Bessent Hearing, Shouts at Chairman for 2 Minutes Straight
During a recent House Financial Services Committee hearing, Democratic Rep. Joyce Beatty exhibited aggressive behavior towards Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, demanding he answer her questions despite her time expiring. Her outburst included a two-minute tirade, emphasizing her perceived entitlement.
The incident highlighted the chaotic environment of Congress and raised questions about the decorum expected from elected officials. Critics argue that such conduct reflects poorly on the government and its representatives.
The Economist: Romania’s next president may be George Simion, a Trump ally
George Simion, leader of Romania's hard-right Alliance for the Union of Romanians (AUR), has positioned himself as a proponent of MAGA ideology, mirroring Donald Trump's political style. In the first round of the presidential election, he secured 41% of the vote, indicating a potential shift towards populism in Romanian politics.
Simion's rise may add another populist leader to the European Union's roster, reflecting a growing trend of right-wing politics across the continent. His opponent, Nicosur Dan, is supported by anti-corruption urban voters, highlighting the political divide in Romania.
#society
Breitbart: Pulitzer Prize-Winning Palestinian Writer Mocked Israeli Hostages
Mosab Abu Toha, a Palestinian writer and Pulitzer Prize winner for his commentary on Gaza, has faced criticism for mocking Israeli hostages and questioning their status. His essays, published in the New Yorker, detail the Palestinian experience during the ongoing conflict with Israel.
Critics highlight Toha's social media posts, which include antisemitic content and defenses of Hamas's actions, raising concerns about the Pulitzer committee's vetting process. The situation underscores ongoing tensions and differing narratives surrounding the Israel-Palestine conflict.
Breitbart: FTC Describes Instagram as a Groomer's Paradise at Meta Antitrust Trial
Internal documents presented by the FTC during Meta's antitrust trial reveal that Instagram's algorithms suggested child accounts to potential groomers. A 2019 report indicated that 27% of follow recommendations to predatory accounts were for minors, with 2 million minor accounts recommended to groomers in three months.
The FTC argues that Meta's acquisition of Instagram led to inadequate safety measures for children, as resources were withheld from security efforts. Despite claims of enhanced safety features for teen accounts, evidence suggests a significant lack of investment in user protection.
The Federalist: Why You Should Let Someone Set You Up On A Date
The author reflects on finding love through a Lutheran matchmaking service, contrasting it with the superficiality of dating apps. He argues that matchmaking can foster meaningful connections and encourages individuals to embrace community support in the pursuit of marriage.
He urges a shift away from digital dating towards intentional matchmaking, emphasizing that real love involves sacrifice and growth. The piece advocates for communities to actively facilitate connections, highlighting that marriage is a covenant rooted in deeper values.
The Telegraph: Pro-Palestine protesters shout ‘Zionists will die’ at hostage vigil
A pro-Palestine protester disrupted a vigil in Leeds for Israeli hostages held by Hamas, shouting anti-Semitic slogans such as “Zionists will die” and labeling attendees as “Satanic Zionists.” The incident, attended by police, has been classified as a public order offense.
Anti-Semitism has surged in the UK since the October 7 Hamas attacks, with reported hate crimes more than doubling in the past year. Community leaders have condemned the rhetoric, calling for accountability for those promoting such inflammatory messages.
#military
Times Of Israel: 3 soldiers wounded, 2 seriously, in West Bank attacks
Three Israeli soldiers were injured in separate attacks by Palestinians in the West Bank. One soldier was seriously wounded when a gunman opened fire near the Reihan checkpoint, while another was moderately injured after being stabbed following a car-ramming incident near Hebron.
The IDF has intensified operations in the West Bank, particularly under Operation Iron Wall, in response to increased violence since October 2023. Over 6,000 Palestinians have been arrested, with significant casualties reported on both sides.
#religion
Human Events: BREAKING: White smoke rises from Sistine Chapel, signaling election of new pope
White smoke from the Sistine Chapel indicates the election of a new pope. The announcement revealing the new leader of the Catholic Church will soon be made from the balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica.
#history
The Economist: Britain’s veterans are dying out
Britain's veterans are dwindling as the nation prepares to commemorate the 80th anniversary of VE Day on May 8, 2025. Winston Churchill emphasized that the victory belonged to all Britons, highlighting a collective national achievement during World War II.
As the anniversary approaches, the significance of this shared history becomes even more poignant amid the declining number of surviving veterans.
#health
Forbes: What We Know About Casey Means—Trump’s New Nomination For Surgeon General
President Trump has rescinded Dr. Janette Nesheiwat’s nomination for surgeon general, opting instead for Dr. Casey Means, a health entrepreneur and former adviser to Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Means is known for her advocacy of the "Make America Healthy Again" movement and has a medical degree from Stanford.
Nesheiwat's confirmation hearing was set for Thursday but faced scrutiny over her credentials, including a misrepresented medical degree. She has supported COVID-19 vaccinations, which contrasts with Kennedy's vaccine skepticism.
#crime
Forbes: Former Memphis Police Officers Acquitted In Tyre Nichols Death
Three former Memphis police officers were acquitted of second-degree murder and other charges related to the death of Tyre Nichols after a traffic stop in January 2023. The jury deliberated for about eight and a half hours before reaching the verdict.
Despite the state acquittals, the officers were previously convicted in federal court and are awaiting sentencing, with potential prison terms ranging from 20 years to life. The case has drawn significant attention due to the controversial actions of the officers, who were part of a disbanded police unit.