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Jun 13, 2025 |
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#politics
Fox News: Mayor Karen Bass’ handling of LA riots adds to decades of political baggage
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass is under scrutiny from President Trump and others for her response to violent protests against ICE raids in the city. Critics argue that her rhetoric has encouraged unrest, while her office defends her leadership amid ongoing challenges in Los Angeles.
Bass has faced previous controversies, including her past praise of communist leaders and a bomb threat incident involving her former deputy mayor. Despite these issues, her office claims she is focused on improving public safety and addressing homelessness in the city.
The Western Journal: Mexican President Backs Protesters in Los Angeles - But Has She Read Article 33 of Her Own Constitution?
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum faces criticism for allegedly encouraging violent protests in Los Angeles, as U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem condemned her remarks. Sheinbaum refuted the claim, asserting her stance against violence while defending hardworking Mexicans.
The controversy raises questions about foreign leaders' involvement in domestic unrest and highlights Mexico's strict laws against foreign political participation, as outlined in Article 33 of its constitution. Critics wonder about the double standards in advocating for protests in the U.S. while restricting similar actions in Mexico.
#society
Forbes: Boeing Stock Drops Sharply After Air India 787 Crashes
Boeing shares dropped 8% to $196.85 in premarket trading after an Air India-operated 787-8 Dreamliner crashed shortly after takeoff in Ahmedabad, India. The aircraft was carrying 242 people, and details about casualties and causes remain unclear.
This incident comes as Boeing seeks to restore confidence in its aircraft following past safety issues. Air India has been expanding its fleet significantly, including plans to purchase 470 new aircraft, with 20 of them being Boeing 787 Dreamliners.
Times Of Israel: US embassy to boycott Tel Aviv Pride Parade, in Trump-era reversal
The US embassy in Israel will not participate in this year's Tel Aviv Pride parade or host any related events, a shift from previous support. This decision aligns with the Trump administration's conservative stance and a State Department directive against pride marches.
The Tel Aviv Pride event will still feature Caitlyn Jenner as the guest of honor, aiming to promote a positive image of Israel's LGBTQ community. Israeli LGBTQ organizations expressed disappointment over the embassy's withdrawal, fearing it reflects broader anti-LGBTQ policies.
Times Of Israel: Air India plane bound for London crashes with 242 on board
An Air India flight bound for London crashed shortly after takeoff from Ahmedabad, India, with 242 people on board. The Boeing 787-8 aircraft crashed into a residential area, resulting in multiple casualties. There were 11 children among the passengers, and the airline is currently providing support to affected families.
Authorities, including India's Civil Aviation Minister, are mobilizing rescue teams and medical aid. The crash marks the first incident involving a Boeing 787, which has been in service since 2009. Air India has established an emergency center for families seeking information.
Fox News: Chicago casino settles lawsuit after being accused of barring White men from investing in the business
Bally's Chicago settled a lawsuit after being accused of excluding White men from investing in its casino project, which is set to open in 2026. The lawsuit claimed this practice violated the Civil Rights Act of 1866, as the casino had a policy requiring 25% minority and women ownership.
Following the settlement, Bally's announced that investment opportunities would now be open to all, dropping the previous restrictions. While some view this as a win for equality, concerns remain about ongoing discrimination in Chicago's investment landscape.
The Telegraph: Everything you need to know about the Boeing Dreamliner
The Boeing 787 Dreamliner, which entered service in 2011, has had its first fatal accident with the Air India crash on June 12, 2025. Prior to this, the aircraft faced various issues, including investigations by the FAA regarding faulty batteries and altitude drops.
Despite these concerns, the Dreamliner is operated by several airlines and is known for its advanced technology and fuel efficiency compared to other aircraft. The recent incident raises questions about the safety of the model and the future of Boeing's reputation.
#foreignaffairs
GB News: US to order evacuation of embassy in Iraq amid rising tension with Iran
US embassies in the Middle East are preparing to evacuate non-essential staff and families due to escalating tensions, particularly with Iran. President Trump emphasized the potential dangers in the region, while military dependents are allowed to leave locations in Bahrain and Kuwait.
As tensions rise, particularly following the war in Gaza, US intelligence indicates Israel may target Iran's nuclear facilities. Trump reiterated that Iran must not possess nuclear weapons, while the Iranian Defence Minister warned of retaliation against US bases if attacked.
#economy
The Western Journal: Promise Made, Promise Kept As Trump Reverses 4 Years of Income Loss Under Biden
President Donald Trump has reportedly reversed income losses experienced under President Biden, with a 1.3% increase in workers' buying power during Trump's second term. Inflation rates have also shown improvement, with the annualized rate at 1.4%, significantly lower than Biden's 3.1% during his last months in office.
Economists note that inflation has consistently come in below expectations since Trump took office, with recent reports indicating a slight rise in the Consumer Price Index. This trend suggests a recovery in real wages for American workers.
Forbes: U.S. Futures Drop As Trump Says He’ll Set Unilateral Tariffs In 2 Weeks
U.S. stock futures fell sharply on Thursday, with the Dow dropping over 200 points, following President Trump's announcement of upcoming unilateral tariff letters to over 150 trading partners. He indicated negotiations with countries like Japan and South Korea are ongoing.
Trump expressed confidence in a recent deal with China, claiming it meets U.S. needs. However, the timeline for sending out tariff offers remains uncertain, as he has previously shifted his stance on tariffs. Global markets also reflected this downturn, with major indices declining.
#military
Fox News: Taiwan ramps up coast guard and military readiness in face of Beijing's 'gray zone' warfare
Taiwan's coast guard and military conducted an "Ocean Day" drill in Kaohsiung, showcasing their enhanced capabilities amid increasing threats from China. President William Lai emphasized the need for upgraded defenses, including new sea drones and advanced surveillance technology, to counter Chinese aggression.
Taiwan's coast guard faces challenges from a larger Chinese force, having driven away over 1,100 vessels from its waters last year. Lai's administration is pushing for a $13.6 billion defense budget to bolster military readiness as tensions with Beijing escalate.
#culture
The Western Journal: 'Boycott Walmart': Shopping Titan Under Conservative Fire After What Heiress Pulled
Walmart faces backlash from conservatives after heiress Christy Walton criticized President Trump and funded a political ad campaign against him. This has led to calls for a boycott of the retail giant, with many supporters of Trump expressing their discontent on social media.
The "No Kings" movement, which Walton is part of, is organizing protests against Trump. The controversy has prompted individuals to cancel their Walmart memberships and urge others to stop shopping at the store.
#health
Fox News: Low-calorie diets linked to surprising mental health effect, new research shows
A study from Toronto indicates that low-calorie diets may lead to increased depressive symptoms among adults. Analyzing data from nearly 29,000 individuals, researchers found that those on restrictive diets reported higher severity of depressive symptoms compared to non-dieters.
Experts caution that while there is an association, it does not imply causation. They emphasize the importance of balanced nutrition for mental well-being and suggest that dietary recommendations should be tailored to individual health needs.
#science
Forbes: Webb Telescope Photographs ‘Strange’ Cold Planet Around Nearby Star
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has captured its first direct image of an exoplanet, 14 Herculis c, located 60 light-years from Earth. This cold planet, about seven times the mass of Jupiter, offers insights into planetary system evolution, with its unusual orbital alignment suggesting a complex formation history.
The telescope's NIRCam was able to image the planet by detecting near-infrared light, crucial for observing cold objects. The Webb is expected to operate for up to 20 years, extending its mission to explore both hot and cold exoplanets.