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30 Jun 2023
#politics
Fox News: Biden slammed Supreme Court affirmative action ruling but once led fight against school desegregation
President Biden criticized the Supreme Court's ruling on affirmative action, accusing them of rejecting long-standing precedent. However, it was pointed out that Biden himself had opposed school desegregation in the past, which became a point of contention during the 2020 election. Democrats and fellow candidates like Kamala Harris criticized Biden's previous stance on segregation.
National Review: The Corner: Rejoice! Article I Survives
The Supreme Court strikes down President Biden's illegal executive order on student loan forgiveness in a landmark Article I case, upholding the separation of powers. This prevents the executive branch from transferring the liability of student loans to taxpayers.
The Federalist Papers: Reporter Says He Called Secret Biden Phone Central to Bribery Scandal - And Joe Answered
A journalist claims he called a cell phone number from Hunter Biden's documents and reached President Joe Biden. No evidence to substantiate the claim.
Peter Schweizer claims that Joe Biden used a satellite phone paid for by Hunter Biden's business during his time as vice president. Schweizer shared the tip with House Republicans.
Red State: Say What? Sonia Sotomayor Is Compared to Mazie Hirono After Astonishing Claims in AA, 303 Case Dissents
Joe Biden's lack of knowledge about the Constitution and the Supreme Court is evident in his response to an affirmative action ruling. Supreme Court Justice Sotomayor's dissent in a religious freedom case inaccurately linked LGBTQ discrimination to the murders of Matthew Shepard and the Pulse Nightclub shooting. The facts surrounding Shepard's death and the motive behind the Pulse massacre counter Sotomayor's claims.
Fox News: GOP presidential candidates applaud Supreme Court striking down Biden's student loan forgiveness plan
Republican presidential candidates celebrate the Supreme Court's decision to strike down President Biden's student debt relief program. The ruling prevents millions of low- and middle-income borrowers from receiving federal loan forgiveness.
#society
Flag And Cross: Homeowner's Early Morning Encounter Leads To Unusual Call For Help
Don, who was only wearing his underwear, mistook a shape in his hallway for a intruder and almost stepped on a alligator. He called the authorities who captured the 'gator.
The New American: Let Freedom Keep Ringing After July 4 - The New American
Parents in Virginia, Connecticut, and Illinois can breathe a sigh of relief as new legislation clarifies that kids have the right to some unsupervised time. The "Reasonable Childhood Independence" bill ensures that parents won't be investigated for neglect just for letting their children play outside or run errands. It's a move towards recognizing that kids deserve the freedom to be kids without constant supervision.
Euromaidan Press: A trinket, comfort food, a hot bath sustain Ukrainian spirits in dark Russian war
In recent months, the narrator has had conversations with various people affected by the war in Ukraine, including volunteers, medics, and refugees. Through these conversations, the narrator tries to understand the war and the resilience of the Ukrainian people. They discuss the vulnerability of homes during wartime, the unexpected presence of beauty, the significance of food, and the value of freedom of expression. The narrator emphasizes the importance of their own words and the refusal to give them up to anyone.
Breitbart: FNC's Geraldo: 'I Was a Product of Affirmative Action'
Long-time TV personality Geraldo Rivera credits affirmative action for his career, following the Supreme Court's decision to strike down race-based admissions at colleges and universities. Rivera thanks affirmative action for the opportunity and highlights the lack of diversity in news teams in the late 1960s.
Daily Wire: ‘Environment Of Distrust’: East Palestine Residents Slam Government Response To Train Disaster
Residents impacted by the East Palestine train derailment in Ohio are criticizing the government's response to the toxic fallout. They have formed the Unity Council and are demanding that Governor DeWine declare an emergency. The government's handling of testing and financial aid through Norfolk Southern, the company responsible for the disaster, has raised concerns.
The Right Scoop: WATCH: Berkeley Law School Dean reveals his ILLEGAL policy of racial discrimination in hiring faculty
Berkeley Law School dean admits to racially discriminating in faculty hiring.
Fox News: KS Gov. Laura Kelly says state will still allow transgender residents to alter driver's licenses despite law
The Democratic governor of Kansas, Laura Kelly, has declared that transgender residents will still be allowed to change their driver's licenses and birth certificates, despite a new law aimed at preventing it. The state's Republican attorney general, Kris Kobach, disagreed with Kelly's decision and plans to take her to court. The new law is set to take effect on Saturday and defines a person's sex as male or female based on their biological reproductive system at birth.
#war
Euromaidan Press: Russo-Ukrainian War. Day 491: Support for arming Ukraine soars in the US
Russian authorities arrest Army General Surovikin. Ukrainian forces continue counteroffensive operations. Support for arming Ukraine soars in the US.
#economy
The Epoch Times: Fed Pauses: More Hikes to Come
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell has indicated that more interest rate hikes are likely to combat inflationary pressures and meet the target of 2 percent annual inflation. The Fed has followed an aggressive strategy in raising interest rates since March 2022 after initially downplaying inflation concerns. Powell and his colleagues are now pausing to assess the effects of their actions before deciding on further rate increases. However, the ultimate destination for interest rates remains uncertain, depending on economic conditions and inflation levels.
Flag And Cross: Lithuania Solidifies Fintech Hub Status With New Memorandum Of Understanding
Lithuania is solidifying guidelines to enhance conditions for the fintech sector and develop transparent regulatory frameworks. The country is already a leading fintech hub in the European Union and aims to become internationally renowned in the industry. The Ministry of Finance is doubling its efforts to support the growth of the sector and hopes to attract more fintech companies to Lithuania.
#military
Breitbart: Afghan-Vet Colonel 'Forced Out of Army' For Saying Men Can't be Women
British Army doctor Dr Kelvin Wright, known for his service in Afghanistan, claims to have been forced out of the army due to a social media post stating "men cannot be women." The post triggered an internal investigation into his conduct, leading him to resign and jeopardizing his army pension. The incident raises questions about free speech and gender politics within the military.
Another military scandal emerges as the head of the Royal Air Force apologizes for discrimination against white male pilots. It has been revealed that the RAF accelerated the training of candidates who were women or from ethnic minority backgrounds, leading to the mistreatment of some men. The Air Chief Marshal accepts the mistake and is offering financial compensation to those affected.
#culture
The Epoch Times: Alan Arkin, Oscar-Winning 'Little Miss Sunshine' Actor, Dies at 89
Alan Arkin, a versatile character actor known for his roles in films like "Little Miss Sunshine" and "The Russians are Coming, The Russians Are Coming," has died at the age of 89. Arkin was a member of Chicago's famed Second City comedy troupe and was highly regarded for his ability to completely immerse himself in his roles. He was nominated for multiple Academy Awards throughout his career and won an Oscar for his supporting role in "Little Miss Sunshine."
#history
The New American: Desecrating "Reconciliation" Monument of Jewish Vet: Ann McLean on How to Stop It - The New American
Revolutionary forces aim to remove the "Reconciliation" Civil War monument and vandalize the grave of Jewish veteran Moses Ezekiel at Arlington National Cemetery. The monument's depiction of black soldiers fighting for the Confederacy contradicts the politically correct narrative, and false associations with racism have been made by the Southern Poverty Law Center. Defending history is crucial to preserving America's biblical traditions and heritage.
#health
The Epoch Times: Washington State Hospitals Don't Need to Report All Drug Exposed Newborns to CPS
Washington state hospitals no longer required to report infants with prenatal drug exposure to Child Protective Services if there are no safety concerns. The new policy aims to enhance the well-being of affected families.
Fox News: North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper signs into law Republican revisions to upcoming abortion restrictions
North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper has signed revisions to an upcoming abortion law, despite his opposition to the law itself. The revisions aim to provide clarity and address concerns about the law's vague and confusing sections.
The Epoch Times: Sunak Unveils 15-year Plan to Boost NHS Staffing in England by 300,000 People
NHS England plans to address staff shortages by hiring 300,000 additional healthcare workers over 15 years. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak aims to train twice the number of doctors and 24,000 more nurses annually, with a £2.4 billion investment. The goal is to reduce dependence on foreign workers and improve patient care.
#education
National Review: The Corner: A Few More Thoughts on Affirmative Action
Justice Thomas questions the value of racial diversity in education, arguing that it may not contribute to different perspectives or reasoning skills.
Forbes: Student Loan Forgiveness Will Not Happen As Supreme Court Strikes Down Biden Policy
The Supreme Court rejects Biden's student loan forgiveness program, halting debt relief for millions of federal student loan borrowers.
The Federalist: Supreme Court Nukes $400 Billion Biden Student Loan Bailout
The Supreme Court ruled against President Biden's plan for student loan forgiveness, deeming it unconstitutional. Only Congress can authorize such a payout.
Washington Free Beacon: Supreme Court Strikes Down Biden's Student Loan Program
The Supreme Court blocked President Biden's student loan forgiveness plan, ruling that the White House lacked authority to eliminate debt for 40 million borrowers.
National Review: Professor Sues Penn State for Pressuring Him to Discriminate against White Students
Former Penn State professor sues alleging discrimination against white students, hostile work environment, violation of First Amendment, civil rights
#crime
The Epoch Times: Rapper Travis Scott Will Not Face Criminal Charges in Deadly Crowd Surge at Texas Festival
A Texas grand jury decides not to indict Travis Scott, the rapper, in connection with the deadly Astroworld festival crowd surge. The deaths limited the charges prosecutors could present, leaving them to focus on endangering a child. The grand jury found no single individual responsible for the tragedy.
Fox News: Former New Mexico priest arrested for coercing a minor to engage in sexual activity through texts
Former priest Daniel Balizan of Springer, New Mexico, accused of enticing a child to engage in sexual activity through text messages, has been arrested. The Catholic Archdiocese of Santa Fe received abuse allegations against Balizan in 2022 and promptly reported the information to authorities.
Fox News: 3 businessmen allegedly bribed VA sheriff to get appointed as auxiliary deputy sheriffs
Virginia Sheriff Scott Jenkins has been indicted on federal public corruption charges for allegedly accepting cash bribes and large campaign donations in exchange for appointing businessmen as auxiliary deputy sheriffs. Jenkins is accused of enriching himself and securing funds for his re-election through his position. He is charged with conspiracy, wire fraud, and bribery concerning programs receiving federal funds, along with three businessmen who allegedly paid him bribes.
Fox News: Family of Ohio teen killed on Myrtle Beach trip says suspect 'should never ever be free again': report
An Ohio teenager is charged with murder after allegedly strangling his girlfriend on a vacation in Myrtle Beach. The victim's family demands that he never be free again. The suspect, who has no history of violence, has acknowledged his responsibility.
#outdoors
The Epoch Times: Canada Day a Reminder to Visit Some of the Country's Hidden Gems
Canada is home to hidden gems like Grasslands National Park, a Dark Sky Preserve with breathtaking views of the night sky. The park also offers a glimpse of the untouched Prairies during the day, with an abundance of prairie wildlife and scenic landscapes. Another gem is Grey Owl's cabin in Prince Albert National Park, a pilgrimage that takes you closer to nature and reflects on Grey Owl's message of conservation. With hundreds of adventurous getaways in Canada, why not explore and discover a new attraction this Canada Day?
#technology
Newsbusters: REVEALED: TikTok Trying to Silence Media Critics
Communist Chinese government-linked TikTok revealed plan to censor critics by launching a fact-checking website to counter negative media and disinformation campaigns. TikTok attorney called for a social engineering team to address harms caused by news articles. TikTok denies implementation but admits to influencing media coverage. Hashtag:
Fox News: Tech group sues AK over new law that requires parental permission for minors to create social media accounts
NetChoice, a tech industry trade group, is suing the state of Arkansas over a law that requires parental permission for minors to create social media accounts. The group argues that the law violates the constitutional rights of social media users and restricts certain types of speech.
#other
Forbes: World’s Oldest Daily Newspaper Halts Publication After 320 Years
The Wiener Zeitung, the world's oldest daily newspaper, has ceased its daily print edition after 320 years due to a decline in revenue. The newspaper will continue with an online edition and may explore a future monthly print edition. The closure comes after a new Austrian law eliminated a fee for publishing legal announcements, resulting in a significant loss of income for the publisher.
Washington Free Beacon: REVIEW: 'Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny'
Steven Spielberg and James Mangold had different ideas on how to approach the Indiana Jones franchise. While Spielberg believed it should be non-stop action, Mangold aimed to give the audience an adrenaline rush. Unfortunately, the fifth installment, "Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny," falls short of expectations. Despite visually stunning effects and an impressive performance by Harrison Ford, the film is incredibly dull and lacks a compelling plot. Disney CEO Robert Iger's recent string of failures adds to the disappointment.
Field & Stream: Watch a Raccoon Chomp on a Woman Trying to Usher Its Kits Out of Her Bedroom
Woman tries to help raccoon family trapped in her house, but gets attacked instead. Despite the danger, she persists in her mission.
Forbes: New Study: Mental Health Conditions Largely Absent, Distorted In Popular Film
A new study reveals that the portrayal of mental health conditions in popular films is stigmatized and lacks accurate representation. Only 2.1 percent of characters had a mental health condition, despite over one in five adults in the U.S. living with mental illness. Half of the films examined did not feature any characters with mental health conditions, and the majority of characters were White. Help-seeking behaviors were rarely depicted.