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#illegals
Fox News: Migrant deported to third country returned to US after Trump admin yields to judge's order
A Guatemalan man, O.C.G., deported by the Trump administration, has been returned to the U.S. following a federal judge's order. The judge ruled that O.C.G. was removed without due process and had not been allowed to contest his deportation despite fears of persecution.
This case highlights ongoing legal battles regarding the Trump administration's deportation practices, particularly under the Alien Enemies Act. The administration has faced criticism for not complying with court orders to return other individuals wrongfully deported.
Forbes: Supreme Court Kills Mexico’s $10 Billion Lawsuit Against U.S. Gun Manufacturers
The Supreme Court has unanimously ruled that Mexico cannot sue U.S. gun manufacturers for $10 billion, ending a lawsuit alleging the companies aided drug cartels by facilitating illegal firearm sales. The court found Mexico's claims insufficient under the Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act.
Justices noted that Mexico failed to provide specific evidence linking manufacturers to criminal transactions, stating that general accusations do not meet the legal threshold for aiding and abetting. This ruling represents a setback for gun control advocates seeking accountability for gun violence.
#politics
The Economist: What a New Jersey election says about MAGA America
New Jersey's gubernatorial election serves as an early indicator of Donald Trump's influence and the dynamics of the upcoming mid-term elections. With primary elections set for June 10th, both parties will reveal their candidates in what is expected to be a competitive race this November.
The election highlights a shift among Republican moderates and divisions within the Democratic Party, as both sides prepare for a contest shaped by Trump's recent performance in the state.
GB News: WATCH: Bridget Phillipson refuses to confirm Labour stance on burka ban
Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson avoided questions regarding Labour's position on a burka ban, despite inquiries from Reform UK MP Sarah Pochin. She stated that women should have the freedom to choose their attire but did not clarify the party's stance on potential legislation.
Breitbart: German Spy Chief Says Intel Agencies 'Weaponised' Against Right Wing
The former head of Germany's BfV intelligence agency, Hans Georg Maaßen, has criticized the agency for allegedly being used to target the right-wing AfD party. He claims the designation of the AfD as a "right-wing extremist" group is politically motivated and undermines the agency's credibility.
Maaßen argues that the BfV's actions are unprecedented in Western democracies, where intelligence agencies typically do not monitor political parties. He expresses concern over the implications of using state intelligence to suppress opposition, suggesting this trend may extend across Europe.
The Federalist: Jim Jordan Wants Documents On Trump Tax Leaker
House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan has requested documents from Attorney General Pam Bondi regarding Charles Littlejohn, the former IRS contractor who leaked President Trump’s tax returns. The letter claims that the scope of Littlejohn's leaks was broader than previously reported, affecting over 405,000 individuals and businesses.
Despite the unprecedented nature of the leaks, Littlejohn received a light sentence of five years and a $5,000 fine after pleading guilty to one felony charge. Critics argue that the Biden-Harris DOJ's handling of the case was inadequate, and Jordan is seeking further information to understand the leniency shown in the plea agreement.
#society
Fox News: Supreme Court rules unanimously in favor of straight Ohio woman who claimed discrimination
The Supreme Court unanimously ruled in favor of Marlean Ames, an Ohio woman who alleged discrimination for being heterosexual when she was passed over for promotions in favor of gay candidates. The ruling vacates the Sixth Circuit's requirement for majority group plaintiffs to meet a heightened evidentiary standard under Title VII.
Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson stated that Title VII does not impose such a standard, but the case remains unresolved as Ohio has alternative arguments for its actions. The ruling strikes down the "background circumstances" rule, leaving further examination of Ohio's justification to lower courts.
Le Monde: The foreseeable break-down of the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation aid system
The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF), backed by the US, has halted operations just a week after launching a new aid distribution system in Gaza. Health authorities report around 100 Palestinians have died trying to access GHF centers, which are now deemed combat zones by the Israeli Army.
In light of the escalating violence, GHF is in talks with the Israeli Army to improve security measures at its sites. Meanwhile, the Boston Consulting Group has withdrawn its teams from the program, highlighting the challenges in delivering humanitarian aid in the region.
#foreignaffairs
Times Of Israel: Israel providing guns to Gaza jihadist gang to bolster opposition to Hamas
Israel has reportedly been arming the Abu Shabab clan, a militia in Gaza opposed to Hamas, without the approval of the security cabinet, according to former defense minister Avigdor Liberman. Defense sources confirmed the transfer of weapons, including Kalashnikov rifles seized from Hamas.
The Israeli government, while not denying the claims, stated it is working to defeat Hamas through various means. The Abu Shabab group has been active in Rafah and is seen as a threat by Hamas, which has begun targeting its members. Critics, including Liberman and other political figures, have raised concerns about the implications of arming such groups.
Breitbart: Pope Leo XIV Tells Putin to Make a 'Gesture' of Peace in First Phone Call
Pope Leo XIV held his first phone conversation with Vladimir Putin, discussing the humanitarian situation in Ukraine and urging Russia to take steps toward peace. The Vatican emphasized the importance of dialogue, while the Kremlin praised the pope's humanitarian contributions.
The call coincided with Putin's discussion with Donald Trump, who noted that peace in Ukraine remains elusive. Both leaders acknowledged the need for a resolution, but tensions continue as Ukraine and Russia exchange accusations amid ongoing conflict.
#religion
Fox News: Supreme Court rules Wisconsin unconstitutionally discriminated against Christian charity
The Supreme Court ruled in favor of a Wisconsin Catholic charity regarding unemployment tax credits, stating that the state's criteria for religious behavior violated First Amendment rights. The justices found the state's approach created an unnecessary entanglement in religious matters.
The Wisconsin Supreme Court's previous ruling, which deemed the charity not primarily religious due to its services to non-Catholics, was reversed. Further proceedings will follow to align with the Supreme Court's opinion.
Forbes: Supreme Court Expands Tax Exemptions For Religious Charities
The Supreme Court has ruled in favor of Catholic Charities in Wisconsin, allowing the organization to qualify for tax exemptions despite its services being non-religious. The unanimous decision was based on the First Amendment, which prohibits government interference in religious practices.
This ruling may lead to more organizations seeking similar exemptions, raising concerns about potential impacts on state and federal tax revenues. The decision aligns with a trend of expanding religious liberties in recent Supreme Court cases.
#culture
Breitbart: Michelle Obama Explains Why Daughter Malia Removed Her Last Name from Movie Credits
Michelle Obama revealed that her daughter, Malia, chose to remove the Obama surname from her film credits to establish her own identity in the industry. Malia used her middle name, Ann, for her short film, "The Heart," which was showcased at the 2024 Sundance Film Festival.
Michelle emphasized the importance of her daughters feeling they earned their achievements independently, reflecting their desire to be recognized for their own work. She noted that as they grow older, Malia and Sasha are beginning to understand their parents' perspectives better.
Fox News: Ana de Armas calls Tom Cruise's praise of her work 'surreal' as dating rumors intensify
Ana de Armas expressed her excitement about working with Tom Cruise, calling it "amazing" and "surreal" that he praised her performance in "Ballerina." Cruise, at the premiere of "Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning," complimented the film, saying it "kicks a--."
The two have sparked dating rumors through multiple public outings, including helicopter rides and birthday celebrations. While they are reportedly working on several projects together, including the supernatural thriller "Deeper," sources have indicated they are not romantically involved.
#education
The Western Journal: Troublesome School District Once Again in DOJ's Sights After Locker Room Disaster
Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares has called for a federal investigation into Loudoun County Public Schools over alleged violations of Title IX and retaliation against students expressing discomfort with gender identity policies. This follows a previous scandal involving a sexual assault in a school bathroom.
Miyares claims the school district is misusing Title IX to silence students with religious beliefs and is punishing those who object to sharing locker rooms with members of the opposite sex. He argues that this creates a chilling effect on free speech and student rights.
#crime
Fox News: Wanted Washington dad's young daughters were found dead with bags on heads, wrists bound: docs
Travis Caleb Decker, a Washington state father, is on the run after allegedly killing his three daughters, ages 5, 8, and 9, whose bodies were found at a campground. Decker, who had limited custody rights and a history of mental health issues, is charged with three counts of aggravated first-degree murder.
Authorities, including the U.S. Marshals and FBI, are searching for Decker, who is described as dangerous and possibly armed. A reward of up to $20,000 is being offered for information leading to his arrest. Residents are advised to avoid approaching him and to contact law enforcement if spotted.
#science
The Economist: How old are the Dead Sea Scrolls? An AI model can help
Researchers are employing AI to estimate the ages of the Dead Sea Scrolls, which contain early copies of Hebrew Bible texts. These scrolls, dating from 300 BC to 200 AD, are crucial for understanding ancient Jewish literacy and the origins of sacred writings.
Accurate dating of the scrolls could enhance historical insights, as scholars have previously relied on intuition alone. The advancement of technology may provide a more precise understanding of these ancient artifacts.