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America First News
6 Jun 2023
#politics
Fox News: Biden's big falls, Green New Deal is back, and more from Fox News Opinion
GOP plans to hold FBI Director in contempt, Trump's Mar-a-Lago classified documents case wraps up.
Former FBI agent shares experience of Bureau's focus on social justice after two top agents were murdered.
Daily Wire: ACLU Lawyers Pen Letter In Defense Of First Amendment Over Project Veritas-Ashley Biden Diary Case
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) has urged a judge to consider the First Amendment rights of reporters in its ruling concerning the FBI's raid of Project Veritas employees' homes. The ACLU wrote a letter on behalf of the organization, the Freedom of the Press Foundation and the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression following concerns over the FBI's seizure of a diary stolen from President Joe Biden's daughter. The letter affirms that journalists should have the right to possess, receive and publish materials that were obtained by another party, even if unlawfully. Project Veritas is believed to have obtained a copy of Ashley Biden's diary in 2020 but handed it over to authorities, deciding not to publish it.
#society
National Review: Owner of Two of San Francisco’s Largest Hotels Pulling Out of City: ‘Path to Recovery Remains Clouded’
Park Hotels & Resorts, owner of San Francisco's largest hotel, Hilton San Francisco Union Square, and fourth-largest, Parc 55, is stopping mortgage payments and going into foreclosure on the properties. CEO Thomas J. Baltimore Jr. stated the city faces major challenges, including concerns over street conditions and reduced convention business. This announcement came less than a week after the San Francisco Travel Association launched a $6 million ad campaign to attract tourists back to the city. Critics have linked the city's problems to its far-left politics.
Fox News: Prince Harry's UK court battle: Royal says tabloids were 'main factor' for breakup with ex Chelsy Davy
Prince Harry testifies in court, blaming U.K. tabloids for the breakdown of his relationship with ex-girlfriend Chelsy Davy. He accuses the Daily Mirror of using unlawful techniques to score front-page scoops on his life. Harry makes it clear that the prying eyes of the tabloids strained his relationship with Davy, calling tabloids the "main factor" in why they decided to call it quits.
Fox News: DC Metro executive apologizes after posting picture of man's crotch on Twitter: 'Manspreading campaign'
Metro's Chief Experience Officer, Sarah Meyer, apologized after posting a photo of a male passenger's lower body on Twitter, garnering backlash for appearing to body shame the passenger. Meyer acknowledged that her tweet was intended as a joke, but realized it could offend some. Meyer was hired by Metro to increase customer diversity, equity, and inclusion. The Metro has previously garnered national attention after a worker was killed while protecting a customer during a shooting rampage earlier this year.
Fox News: North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper launches safe firearm storage initiative
North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper has launched a safe gun storage campaign aiming to prevent children from accessing guns, following a shooting rampage by a teenager in Raleigh in which five people were killed. The campaign offers free gun locks to firearm owners in the state and distributes resources to help young people stay safe around firearms. Cooper warned of a recent surge in gun thefts and urged gun owners to use safe practices. An interactive map to show nearby locations where firearms can be stored when not in use will also be implemented. The program will also reduce suicides by allowing people temporarily to remove guns from their homes when a family member is considering suicide.
#war
Euromaidan Press: Ukraine launches investigation into ecocide after Nova Kakhovka attack
Russian troops blew up a dam of the Kakhovka Hydroelectric Power Plant in Kherson Oblast, causing an environmental disaster. The Ukraine has launched an investigation into ecocide and violations of laws and customs of war, calling on the world to condemn Russia's attack and pay compensation for its environmental crimes. Ukrainian officials have called on the G7 countries and the EU to impose new sanctions on Russia to target its military and nuclear industries and will initiate an emergency meeting of the United Nations Security Council to bring Russia to justice for its actions in Kherson Oblast.
#foreignaffairs
Breitbart: Russia: Over 100 Dissidents Arrested in Navalny Birthday Protests
Supporters of jailed Russian dissident Alexei Navalny held rallies around the world on his birthday, calling for his release and protesting the corruption and authoritarianism of President Vladimir Putin's regime. Navalny, who has been imprisoned since January 2021 on charges of fraud, has faced additional charges of extremism and terrorism, which could extend his sentence to life in prison. Protests in Russia and other cities resulted in the arrest of over 100 demonstrators, while Navalny's supporters continued to rally around him despite the risk of government crackdown.
Fox News: European Union calls on Afghanistan to investigate poisoning of schoolgirls
Over 70 girls in Afghanistan were hospitalized after two separate poisoning attacks in primary schools in the Sar-e-Pul province. The head of the provincial education department suggests that a personal grudge was behind the attacks, but the substance used has not been identified. The European Union has called on Afghan authorities to investigate the incident, labeling it a “heinous crime” that violates international law and the right to education for all children.
#economy
The Epoch Times: Labour Will Create Jobs in Nuclear, Renewables, Says Starmer Amid Union Concerns
Labour leader Keir Starmer has said that workers will be at the heart of the party's push to decarbonise the UK economy. Speaking at the GMB union's congress, Starmer pledged better pay and conditions, and an infrastructure to support a range of new green industries. These include nuclear power, hydrogen and carbon capture and storage as well as off-shore wind. Starmer touched on the need to learn from the lessons of the coal-industry closure in the 1980s and avoid the decimation of communities that followed. Responding to questions from a GMB Scotland member about the impact on new oil and gas licenses, Starmer said that oil and gas production would remain part of the mix in energy production for decades to come and that Labour planned to create "hundreds of thousands" of new jobs as it decarbonised the economy.
Fox News: Connecticut House overwhelmingly passes 2-year, $51 billion budget that includes historic tax cuts
The Connecticut House of Representatives passed a two-year budget worth $51 billion with a 139-12 vote. The budget includes the largest personal income tax cut in the state’s history which permanently lowers marginal rates for the first time since 1996. The plan also increases the income tax credit for low-income working families and boosts state aid for local school districts. The bill now heads to the Senate.
#religion
The Blaze: California's first Muslim assemblyman joins Christian lawmakers in protesting Democrats' ceremony honoring gay pornographer from anti-Catholic group
California Democrats honored a member of the "Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence," a group that engages in "outrageous displays" of mocking Christianity, on the floor of the state Senate. Republican lawmakers and religious groups protested the endorsement, with some lawmakers walking out in solidarity. The transvestite member of the group was ultimately honored, but Republicans removed themselves so as not to endorse the group and its anti-Christian message.
#culture
The Federalist Papers: Mind Behind Woke Disney Failure Gets the Ax, But the Bad News Doesn't Stop There
Disney's Pixar computer animation division has terminated 75 positions after suffering over a quarter of a billion dollars in losses on two movies. The senior team members behind the woke Pixar flop "Lightyear" are included in the job cuts. Propaganda-based positions in the culture war were positioned within the movie plotline, with a lesbian kiss being added in, which failed to rake in audiences.
#health
The Epoch Times: CDC Alert: Virus Outbreak on Cruise Ship Leaves Over 150 Passengers Sick
Over 175 people were affected by norovirus during a recent Celebrity Cruises Summit cruise to Bermuda, with 152 passengers and 25 crew members exhibiting typical symptoms. Celebrity Cruises responded by increasing cleaning and disinfection procedures, notifying passengers of the situation and encouraging illness reporting, as well as undertaking twice daily reports of gastrointestinal illness cases to the CDC during the outbreak investigation. This marks the third such incident on a Celebrity Cruise ship this year. The norovirus is highly contagious and often spreads in healthcare facilities, restaurants, childcare centers, schools, and cruises.
Fox News: GOP lawmakers demand hearing after emotional roundtable with detransitioned Americans
Republican lawmakers held a roundtable on Capitol Hill to discuss transgender healthcare, and listened to testimonies from Americans who regretted their gender transition surgery and urged the government to stop promoting it for profit. The GOP's new Anti-Woke Caucus called for a public hearing on the issue, with Rep. Glenn Grothman, R-Wis, calling on the House Committee on Energy and Commerce to hold a hearing. Witnesses reported physicians abandoned them when they sought help transitioning back to their birth gender. After listening to testimonies, lawmakers called for a hearing on the matter.
#crime
PJ Media: FBI Agent Who Became Worst Spy in U.S. History Dies, but Was He Really as Bad as Today's FBI?
Former FBI agent Robert Hanssen, known for his espionage activities and betrayal of trust, died in prison after a life sentence without parole for passing secrets to the Soviets. However, Hanssen's betrayal of trust is rivaled by that of current FBI personnel, including James Comey, Peter Strzok, and Christopher Wray, who have been exposed for misusing their positions and authority to frame and destroy a presidential candidate. Their actions have undermined the trust of Americans in the agency and the government as a whole, causing damage that may be beyond repair.
Fox News: Homeowner clashes with thief in backyard after security camera catches break-in attempt
A Staten Island homeowner confronts alleged burglar caught on his doorbell camera. Christian Schlager, on his way to Brooklyn, received an alert and saw a man at his house checking his door handle and making his way to his backyard. Schlager returned home and engaged in a physical altercation with the suspected burglar, identified as Seth Flint, who later fled the property, but was caught by the police two blocks away from the scene. Flint now faces charges of burglary, but Schlager's two accomplices were not charged.
Fox News: Sinaloa cartel members sent pics of dead Mexican police and witnesses: 'This is what happens to scum/snitches'
Two Sinaloa cartel members were sentenced to prison for trafficking over 2,000 kg of cocaine, 130 kg of heroin, and 300 pounds of methamphetamine into the US in a year. The men have also been accused of murdering informants, which they bragged about in intercepted messages.
Fox News: Germany detains 2nd man in connection with 1991 racist arson attack at asylum shelter
German authorities have detained a second suspect in connection with a racist arson attack on a shelter for asylum-seekers 32 years ago, in which a Ghanaian man was killed. The suspect is accused of being an accessory to murder and an accessory to attempted murder, with neo-Nazi and racist views. Prosecutors claim he had called for attacks on migrant homes and had met with other far-right extremists at a bar in the town of Saarlouis. Another man present at the bar is accused of starting the fire. Peter S., who was arrested last year and is currently on trial for murder, attempted murder and fatal arson, poured gasoline on the staircase and set it alight.
Fox News: Jennifer Esposito rejected ‘The Sopranos’ audition multiple times: ‘I can’t relive this’
Jennifer Esposito, star of "Blue Bloods," refused to audition for "The Sopranos" due to her traumatic experiences growing up in the center of organized crime in Staten Island, which caused her PTSD. She declined multiple invitations to audition, but now admits to having regrets. Esposito is set to make her directorial debut in an indie drama titled "Fresh Kills," which focuses on two sisters and their mother coping with life changes as the girls’ mafia boss father goes to jail.
#sports
Forbes: PGA Tour And Saudi-Backed LIV Golf Agree To Merge
The PGA Tour and LIV Golf will merge after months of legal battles, forming a new company with its own name. The deal ends all pending litigation.
Spectator USA: Flashback: Donald Trump predicted the PGA-LIV merger a year ago
The PGA Tour merges with LIV Golf to prevent antitrust lawsuits. Donald Trump, who hosts LIV events at his courses, is unsurprised and warns golfers they will pay a big price if they remain loyal to the PGA. The PGA had previously criticized LIV's human rights record, but top players such as Cam Smith and Brooks Koepka were enticed by the prospect of high pay and fewer rounds. Trump's connections with the Saudi-backed league, despite its leader's involvement in the murder of a journalist, pose a moral quandary.
#outdoors
Field & Stream: Is the Ruger LC Carbine in 5.7x28mm the Ultimate Truck Gun?
A review of the Ruger LC Carbine in 5.7x28mm, a cartridge designed for military use, which has recently gained civilian interest. The carbine is compact and lightweight, with similar controls to Ruger's 5.7 pistol, a full-length Picatinny rail, and a Secure Action trigger system. It holds 20 rounds and fires a .22-caliber bullet, making it a good option for varmint hunters and farmers who need a low-report firearm. The author successfully used the carbine to take down a wild hog from 96 yards away with a single shot.
Fox News: Search for missing Connecticut hiker in Japan ends due to ‘underwhelming evidence found,’ family says
The search for a missing Connecticut woman who disappeared while hiking in Japan two months ago has ended due to a lack of evidence. Patricia "Pattie" Wu-Murad, 60, had been reported missing by Japanese authorities on April 10 when she failed to arrive at her destination along the Kumano Kodo trail. Despite private investigators and the family's assistance, all search efforts have come to an end.
#technology
Fox News: Governments worldwide rush to place regulations on artificial intelligence, a rapidly growing technology
Governments worldwide are grappling with how to regulate the rapidly advancing artificial intelligence (AI) industry. Australia, the UK, China, the EU, France, G7, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Spain, and the US are taking various steps to determine how best to regulate the use of AI tools. Some countries are planning new regulations, while others are seeking input or investigating possible breaches related to AI technology. The European Union is proposing tougher regulations, while the US is using existing laws to address some of the dangers associated with AI.
#other
The Epoch Times: 4.9 Magnitude Quake Strikes Southern Haiti; 3 Dead, Several Injured
A 4.9 magnitude earthquake hit southern Haiti on Tuesday, killing three people and causing several injuries. The quake struck before dawn near Jeremie, and was followed by several smaller ones. Damages incurred in the Les Cayes region were reportedly substantial but not as severe as those from the 2010 earthquake. The effects of the recent earthquake compound the misery of those still trying to recover from the floods the previous week.
Fox News: CNN CEO Chris Licht eviscerated by his own reporter, Oliver Darcy, as staffers turn on boss: 'Lost the room'
CNN CEO Chris Licht has been heavily criticized by his own reporters, with media reporter Oliver Darcy claiming that he has lost the support of the newsroom. Darcy's newsletter came less than a month after he was scolded by Licht over his "emotional" coverage of a Trump town hall. Many CNN staffers are unhappy with Licht and have criticized him for a variety of reasons, with an unflattering Atlantic profile serving as the impetus for a barrage of anti-Licht press. Licht apologized to staffers on Monday, admitting he has become a distraction and promising to win over internal critics, but it remains uncertain if he can win back their support.