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#illegals
Le Monde: Champagne region employer faces prison sentence in human trafficking trial
French prosecutors are seeking a two-year prison sentence for a champagne sector employer accused of human trafficking and exploiting seasonal workers during the 2023 grape harvest. Over 50 undocumented migrants lived in deplorable conditions, prompting an investigation after a neighbor's complaint.
The main defendant, a Kyrgyz woman, denied responsibility, blaming co-defendants for recruiting workers from West Africa. Prosecutors also requested penalties for the housing provider and a wine cooperative involved. The court's verdict is expected on July 21.
#politics
Fox News: Despite two assassination attempts, NY Times blames Trump for 'angry culture' that can lead to violence
The New York Times editorial board has attributed the rise in political violence in America to President Donald Trump, stating he bears "particular responsibility" for fostering an angry culture. This comes in the wake of a deadly shooting involving Minnesota state legislators.
The editorial cites various instances of political violence, including the shooting of Rep. Steve Scalise and the January 6 Capitol Riot, and argues that Trump's rhetoric has contributed to a climate of fear among politicians. In response, the Trump administration has rejected these claims, asserting that Democrats are misusing the tragedy for political gain.
Fox News: Ousted Dem 'super mayor' charges whopping price tag for tell-all book while dodging legal troubles
Tiffany Henyard, the former mayor of Dolton, Illinois, has announced the release of her autobiography titled "Standing on Business" amid ongoing legal troubles from her time in office. The book, priced at $99, is the first of a planned three-part series, but has drawn skepticism from constituents.
Henyard is currently facing a lawsuit for failing to provide public records and recently pleaded the Fifth in a court hearing related to a Freedom of Information Act request. Her tenure has been marred by allegations of corruption, including an FBI investigation into her administration's finances.
#society
GB News: Loganair delights holidaymakers with the return of a popular route relaunching this year
Loganair will resume Christmas flights between the Isle of Man and Belfast City, operating three return journeys on December 20, December 27, and January 3. The airline will use its 72-seat ATR 72-600 aircraft to accommodate the high demand for holiday travel.
Tickets are now available, starting at £69.99, aimed at facilitating family reunions during the festive season. Loganair's commitment to this route reflects the importance of connectivity for the community during peak travel times.
Fox News: ‘This guy’: Slurring Biden takes shot at Trump, those trying to ‘erase our history’ at Juneteenth church event
Former President Joe Biden defended the significance of Juneteenth during a speech at an AME church in Galveston, Texas, emphasizing its importance in American history and criticizing those who oppose its federal holiday status. He called slavery "America's original sin" and urged honesty about the nation's past.
Biden also highlighted ongoing challenges for Black Americans regarding voting access, urging action to ensure participation in elections. In contrast, former President Trump criticized the holiday as an economic burden, suggesting it leads to excessive closures of businesses.
#culture
The Economist: Cover Story newsletter: How we chose the cover image
The Economist's Cover Story newsletter reveals insights into the decision-making behind its cover image selection. Deputy editor Robert Guest discusses the creative process, including preliminary sketches and the debates that shape the final design seen by a global audience.
#health
The Federalist: Are Popular Abortion Pills Poisoning U.S. Tap Water?
A letter to the EPA from Sen. James Lankford and Rep. Josh Brecheen urges an investigation into the potential environmental and health risks of mifepristone, the abortion drug, due to its possible contamination of drinking water. They express concern over its endocrine-disrupting effects and the lack of current evaluations.
The lawmakers highlight that mifepristone's byproducts could impact fertility and harm aquatic life, questioning the EPA's criteria for studying pharmaceuticals as contaminants. They request a review of mifepristone's risks under the Safe Drinking Water Act, emphasizing the urgency for a response by August 17.