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#politics
Breitbart: Senate Version of One Big Beautiful Bill Removes Regs on Suppressors, Short-Barreled Rifles
The Senate Finance Committee has included provisions in President Trump's One Big Beautiful Bill to remove suppressors and short-barreled rifles from the National Firearms Act (NFA). This follows the House's earlier passage of budget reconciliation that eliminated the tax and registration requirements for suppressors, marking a significant advancement for Second Amendment rights.
Rep. Andrew Clyde highlighted these changes as crucial for restoring constitutional freedoms, although he expressed disappointment that short-barreled firearms were not initially included. The Senate's version aims to further reduce regulations on these firearms.
Forbes: Trump Says He’ll ‘Probably’ Extend TikTok Sale Deadline This Week
President Trump indicated he would likely extend the deadline for ByteDance to divest TikTok, which is set for June 19. This would mark his third delay, following previous extensions in January and April, as he expressed a desire to see a deal completed.
Potential buyers for TikTok include Amazon, Oracle, and Microsoft, among others. Concerns over national security have prompted legislation requiring the app to be sold to an American company or face a ban, amid allegations of data misuse by ByteDance.
Breitbart: Cover Up: Wikipedia Editors Propose Deleting Page on Iran Advocating for Israel’s Destruction
A heated debate on Wikipedia has emerged over the article “Destruction of Israel in Iranian policy,” linked to Israel's military operations against Iran. Proponents of deletion argue it represents a biased viewpoint, while supporters maintain it reflects significant scholarly coverage of Iran's threats to Israel.
The discussion is marked by accusations of anti-Israeli bias among some editors advocating for deletion. Concerns about Wikipedia's neutrality have prompted inquiries from U.S. Congress members and the establishment of a working group to address potential biases, particularly against Israel.
Breitbart: Israel Overcomes Political Divisions; Unites Behind Netanyahu in Iran War
Israel has recently united behind Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu following a successful military strike against Iran. Opposition leader Yair Lapid, previously critical of Netanyahu, acknowledged the necessity of the attack, emphasizing that a nuclear Iran poses an existential threat to Israel.
This moment of political unity contrasts with recent tensions within Netanyahu's coalition, particularly regarding military conscription for ultra-Orthodox soldiers. The historical context shows that Netanyahu's leadership is now being recognized for decisive military action, shifting the narrative around his governance.
Fox News: 'Grow up': Newsom slams Trump after DOJ rules it can strip Biden-era protections from CA lands
California Governor Gavin Newsom criticized the Trump administration's potential move to rescind national monument status from two areas in California, calling it "petty." His office accused Trump of waging a "war on California," while the Justice Department justified the revocation of protections under the Antiquities Act.
Newsom also mocked Trump and Republican officials, highlighting issues like crime rates and energy policies in California. The White House responded by defending the decision to open federal lands for economic development, dismissing Newsom's comments as reflective of his governance failures.
#society
GB News: 'Gents' deemed unsuitable in modern workplace, judge says after woman sues for sex discrimination
An employment tribunal in Liverpool ruled that the term "gents" is outdated and inappropriate for modern workplaces, following a discrimination claim by Elaine Scott against Royal & Sun Alliance. Despite agreeing the language was unacceptable, the tribunal concluded it reflected managerial incompetence rather than a breach of equality law.
Scott's claim stemmed from emails sent to her that were primarily directed at male managers during a redundancy process. The tribunal found no evidence of discrimination, as the redundancy situation was genuine and the use of the term did not constitute sex discrimination in this case.
Fox News: Trans Dem Rep. McBride suggests party went too far with transgender agenda before public was ready
Rep. Sarah McBride, D-Del., expressed concerns that the Democratic Party may have advanced transgender issues too aggressively, potentially alienating the public. She noted that the party should engage more with public opinion rather than pushing for every progressive policy without considering readiness.
McBride emphasized the need for a pragmatic approach to social change, warning that the party risks losing touch with voters if it moves too far ahead. She highlighted the importance of fostering dialogue and understanding in addressing cultural shifts surrounding transgender rights.
Fox News: Fox Nation's 'Summer of Chaos' special revisits Seattle's failed CHOP zone experiment
Five years after the Capitol Hill Occupied Protest (CHOP) in Seattle, a new Fox Nation special revisits the events that unfolded during the 2020 protests following George Floyd's death. The area was marked by lawlessness, violence, and a significant absence of police presence, leading to tragic outcomes.
The special highlights the chaos that ensued when local officials allowed protesters to take control of six city blocks, resulting in shootings, arson, and other crimes. The narrative critiques the decision to defund the police and reflects on the consequences of such actions.
Fox News: Blistering report calls for investigation into 5 'woke' hospitals pushing 'radical' agenda with taxpayer money
A report by Consumers’ Research accuses five nonprofit hospitals—Cleveland Clinic, Vanderbilt University Medical, Henry Ford Health, Memorial Hermann, and Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital—of prioritizing political agendas over patient care. The report claims these hospitals use federal funding and taxpayer dollars to promote diversity, equity, inclusion, and climate activism, while neglecting their core healthcare missions.
Consumers’ Research is urging an investigation into these hospitals, stating that their use of federal dollars for political purposes undermines patient care. The organization has reached out to lawmakers, including President Trump, to address these issues and ensure that taxpayer money is not supporting what they term "woke" ideologies.
Breitbart: NAACP Spurns President After Trump Earns Highest Black Support for GOP in Decades
President Trump will not be invited to the NAACP national convention for the first time in its 116-year history. NAACP President Derrick Johnson cited Trump's actions as contrary to the organization's mission of advancing civil rights, claiming he poses a threat to democracy.
Despite Trump's increased support among Black voters in the last election, the NAACP's decision reflects its longstanding practice of inviting presidents with whom it disagrees. Johnson emphasized that the exclusion is based on Trump's policies, which he views as undermining civil rights.
#foreignaffairs
Breitbart: Trump Dings France's Macron: 'Emmanuel Always Gets it Wrong'
President Trump criticized French President Emmanuel Macron for speculating on his early departure from the G7 conference, calling Macron "publicity seeking" and stating he was wrong about the reasons for his exit. Trump claimed his agenda was unrelated to a ceasefire in the Israel-Iran conflict.
This exchange highlights the evolving dynamics between Trump and European leaders, with Macron attempting to position himself as a mediator for U.S.-Europe relations. Trump's response underscores the challenges these leaders face in navigating his administration's priorities.
Le Monde: By attacking Iran, Netanyahu stakes his political survival
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu expressed optimism following successful strikes on Iran, suggesting potential normalization of relations with neighboring countries. However, this military escalation raises concerns about Israel's internal divisions and increasing international isolation.
The ongoing conflict in Gaza complicates Netanyahu's position, as public sentiment shifts towards seeking a resolution with Hamas. The growing anti-war movement in Israel and upcoming international discussions highlight the challenges facing the government.
The Telegraph: ‘I have no idea how or when I can go home’: The Brits desperate to escape Israel
Deborah Clayden, a 51-year-old teacher from London, was in Tel Aviv for her cousin's wedding when a siren alerted her to an emergency just after 3am. Guests were instructed to seek shelter within 90 seconds due to a threat, disrupting what had been a joyful celebration.
Times Of Israel: A daylight Iranian missile hit in central Israel
On June 17, 2025, Iran launched ballistic missiles at central Israel. The Times of Israel captured the immediate aftermath, featuring locals sharing their experiences. A mother described pretending the chaos is a game for her child, while a man noted his dog's instinctive reaction to the attacks.
The video highlights the resilience and emotional impact on Israelis living under constant threat.
#crime
Fox News: Minnesota police praised for foiling lawmaker shooting suspect's plan
Minnesota lawmaker shooting suspect Vance Boelter was apprehended after police intervened, potentially preventing further violence. He is accused of killing Democratic Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband, and shooting Sen. John Hoffman and his wife.
Boelter faces multiple charges, including murder and firearm-related offenses, in both federal and state courts. Authorities noted his use of a law enforcement uniform and a vehicle resembling a police car during the attacks.
Fox News: Florida man convicted posing as flight attendant to get dozens of free flights
A South Florida man, Tiron Alexander, was convicted of wire fraud for booking over 120 free flights by impersonating a flight attendant. From 2018 to 2024, he used false credentials to access airline websites and flew on 34 flights without payment.
The TSA confirmed that Alexander underwent all required security procedures and did not pose a threat to passengers. His sentencing is scheduled for August 25.