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9 May 2025
#politics
The Telegraph: Newark Airport loses contact with planes again
Newark Airport experienced its second power outage in two weeks, affecting communication with planes for 90 seconds. The FAA attributed the issue to a telecommunications outage impacting radar displays at the Philadelphia TRACON facility.
In response, United Airlines canceled numerous flights, and concerns were raised about the antiquated air traffic control system. The FAA is working to resolve technical issues and improve staffing and technology to enhance safety and efficiency at the airport.
Breitbart: Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy Unveils Plans for a 'State-of-the-Art Air Traffic Control System'
The Department of Transportation, under Secretary Sean Duffy, has announced plans for a new air traffic control system, aiming to replace outdated infrastructure dating back decades. The initiative includes upgrading telecommunications, radar, and safety measures, along with building new control centers.
Duffy highlighted the urgency of the project, citing a shortage of air traffic controllers exacerbated by the pandemic. To address this, incentives will be offered to retiring controllers, and efforts will be made to enhance training at the Oklahoma City academy. The overhaul is deemed essential for economic and national security.
#society
Le Monde: Italy extradites mosque murder suspect to France
Italy has extradited Olivier Hadzovic, the suspect in the stabbing death of Aboubakar Cissé at a mosque in La Grand-Combe, France. Prosecutors are investigating the incident as a racially motivated murder, though Hadzovic claims he acted without hatred towards Islam.
The case has ignited discussions about religious intolerance in France, which has the largest Muslim community in the EU. Protests are planned in response to the incident, and a prayer ceremony was held in Mali following Cissé's repatriation.
#foreignaffairs
GB News: Keir Starmer forced to send British troops on EU MISSIONS in return for Brexit defence pact
British soldiers may be deployed on EU military missions under a new defense partnership, with a potential cost of £127 billion. This was revealed in a leaked draft that outlines the UK's cooperation with the EU on security and defense, including intelligence-sharing and conflict prevention.
The UK government aims to join the EU's Security Action For Europe (SAFE) fund to secure contracts for British arms manufacturers. Negotiations for this partnership are set for May 19 in London, amid concerns over fishing rights and defense spending.
Le Monde: Putin and Xi aim to ensure their interests continue to converge
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping reaffirmed their strong ties during a recent meeting in Moscow, marking over 40 interactions between the two leaders. Both emphasized the importance of their relationship, with Xi describing it as having "no limits."
The meeting coincided with celebrations for the 80th anniversary of the Soviet victory over Nazi Germany, highlighting the significance of their alliance amid changing global dynamics. Putin expressed a desire to deepen their collaboration, while Xi called for their nations to be "friends of steel."
#military
Times Of Israel: India’s drone strike in Pakistan spotlights Israel’s role in South Asian conflict
India's recent use of Israeli drones in cross-border strikes against Pakistan highlights the deepening military alliance between the two nations. The strikes targeted terrorist infrastructure in response to a prior attack in Indian-controlled Kashmir. Pakistan claims to have downed 25 of the drones, which are advanced Israeli models.
Experts note that Israel's arms exports to India are both transactional and politically significant, as both countries share concerns over terrorism and border security. Despite potential scrutiny over arms sales in conflict zones, the India-Israel partnership is expected to remain strong, with ongoing defense cooperation likely to deepen.
Breitbart: Putin Puts on Larger Military Display in Red Square Victory Day Parade
Vladimir Putin's Victory Day parade in Moscow showcased a significantly larger military display, indicating a resurgence of Russian military strength amid the ongoing Ukraine War. Putin emphasized national unity and pride in Russian soldiers, linking the current conflict to the historical victory over Nazi Germany.
The 2025 parade featured 11,000 troops and advanced weaponry, including drones, marking a stark contrast to the downsized events of previous years. While Putin declared a temporary truce with Ukraine for the celebrations, both sides accused each other of ceasefire violations.
#religion
Fox News: Cardinal Dolan describes Pope XIV as 'citizen of the world,' will build bridges with Trump
U.S. Catholic bishops and cardinals praised the election of Pope Leo XIV, highlighting his potential as a "bridge builder" with global leaders, including President Trump. Cardinal Timothy Dolan emphasized the unity among cardinals during the conclave and the significance of electing the first American pope.
The bishops noted Pope Leo XIV's diverse background, blending American roots with extensive missionary work in South America. His name choice reflects a commitment to strong leadership and social teaching, reminiscent of historical popes. The conclave was described as a unifying and prayerful experience.
#culture
Breitbart: Nolte: AMC Theaters Loses $202 Million Thanks to Lousy Movies
AMC Theaters reported a loss of $202.1 million in the first quarter of 2025, up from $163.5 million the previous year. Revenue fell from $951.4 million to $862.5 million, marking the lowest box office results since 1996. However, AMC Chairman Adam Aron remains optimistic about future demand.
Despite the current struggles, Aron believes that the box office will improve for the rest of 2025, citing upcoming hits as potential catalysts. Critics argue that the industry's decline is due to a lack of appealing films and performances, rather than external factors like streaming or societal biases.
#health
The Economist: Are juice shots worth the price?
Juice shots, like those from MOJU and Plenish, promise health benefits and high vitamin content, but their high price raises questions about their value compared to fresh fruit. Consumers may find that whole fruits offer a more economical and nutritious alternative.
#sports
Breitbart: UPDATE: UNC Reportedly Bans Bill Belichick's Girlfriend from the Football Facility
The University of North Carolina clarified that Bill Belichick’s girlfriend, Jordon Hudson, is not banned from their football facilities, despite earlier reports suggesting otherwise. UNC stated she is welcome, although there were concerns from the athletic department regarding her presence.
Reports indicate that UNC officials prefer Hudson to stay away from the football program, citing worries about her potential impact on Belichick's reputation and legacy. The situation raises questions about Belichick's commitment to his new role as a college coach.