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America First News
10 Jul 2023
#politics
Breitbart: Weiss Asked if a Subordinate Prevented Probe into Alleged Biden Bribes
Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa sent a letter to U.S. Attorney David Weiss, asking if Assistant U.S. Attorney Lesley Wolf hindered the investigation into Hunter Biden. According to the FBI informant, Hunter and Joe Biden allegedly accepted bribes from a Ukrainian oligarch, and there are audio recordings as evidence. Grassley questioned Weiss about the scope of the ongoing investigation and the recovery of the alleged evidence. The letter comes as House Republicans seek testimony from Weiss about the Hunter Biden probe.
Washington Free Beacon: Irrelevant, Mistake-Prone Liberal Justice Is Supreme Court's 'Voice,' Media Say
Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson's first term on the Supreme Court had minimal impact and a number of errors. However, the media portrayed her as a historic and influential figure, praising her "voice" and independence. She aligned mostly with the liberal justices but also demonstrated a willingness to dissent. Despite criticism from right-leaning media, her weaknesses were largely ignored.
Red State: Docs Reveal Obama Officials' Rush to 'Torpedo' Incoming Trump Admin
The Daily Signal obtained documents that reveal the Obama administration's effort to target Gen. Michael Flynn and obtain secret information about him. The documents show that top officials, including Joe Biden, gained access to Flynn's information through unmasking. This scandal raises concerns about the abuse of power and the need for investigation.
Washington Free Beacon: Justice Department Charges Think Tank Official Who Gave FBI Info on Hunter Biden
The Biden Justice Department unsealed charges against an Israeli-American think tank official who provided information about the Biden family's business dealings with China. They accused Gal Luft of working for China and attempting to facilitate arms sales to Iran, Libya, and Qatar. Luft claims the Justice Department is targeting him for exposing the Bidens.
Breitbart: Mayor Blames GOP for Cleveland's Gun Crime, Wants More Gun Control
Cleveland Mayor blames constitutional carry and Ohio Republicans for a shooting that wounded nine people in the Warehouse District. He calls for more gun control and blames an increase in violence on a bill that allowed law-abiding citizens to carry guns without a permit.
Red State: DOJ Criminally Charges Gal Luft, the 'Missing Whistleblower' Who Was Providing Information on the Bidens' China Dealings
Gal Luft, who provided information about the Biden family's dealings with China, has been charged with FARA violations, arms trafficking, violating sanctions, and making false statements. He claims the DOJ targets him to keep him silent about alleged Biden corruption. Some suspect that the arrest is meant to block Congress from speaking to him, raising suspicions of a cover-up.
The Epoch Times: Questioned by Iowa Critic, Pence Strongly Defends Actions on Jan. 6
Former Vice President Mike Pence defended his actions on Jan. 6 and refused to concede that he handed the 2020 election to President Joe Biden, despite a voter's accusation. Pence stated that he had the authority as vice president to take any action other than presiding over the joint session of Congress to open and count the electoral ballots. He emphasized that it was not his role to reject or invalidate votes, but rather to oversee the process.
The Epoch Times: Peter Menzies: Online News Act Debacle Was All Very Predictable
Canada's attempt to regulate Big Tech and force them to subsidize news organizations backfired when Meta and Google announced that they will stop featuring Canadian news links. The Online News Act, also known as Bill C-18, created a "pay for links" scenario that was financially unsustainable for the tech companies. The government's tough stance and suspension of ad buys on Facebook had little impact, and they eventually had to propose regulations that aligned with what Google had asked for.
Daily Wire: Speculation Is Rising That Biden Will Drop Out Of The 2024 Presidential Race — For Good Reason
In a recent article, Douglas MacKinnon suggests that many Democrats, including supporters of President Biden, are "nervous" and "uncomfortable" about him running in 2024 due to his age, gaffes, and declining physical ability. MacKinnon argues that Biden should drop out of the race immediately, drawing a parallel to President Lyndon Johnson's decision not to run for a second term. MacKinnon also speculates that Vice President Kamala Harris may not be a strong candidate and mentions Biden's lackluster campaign efforts.
Fox News: Late CT political titan Lowell Weicker remembered as maverick unbound by partisan politics
Lowell P. Weicker Jr., a former congressman, senator, governor, and failed presidential candidate from Connecticut, is being remembered as a moderate Republican unafraid to challenge his own party. Weicker served in various public offices, fighting for causes such as AIDS funding and clean air and water. He was known for his strong convictions and willingness to change his mind when necessary.
The New American: BlackRock: Fourth Branch of (Totalitarian) Government | Part Four - The New American
BlackRock, a giant investment firm, has become intertwined with the Biden administration, blurring the line between government and corporation. Former government officials and BlackRock employees now hold important positions in both entities. This conflict of interest has given BlackRock immense power and influence.
Red State: US Attorney Weiss Now Claims He Never Requested Special Prosecutor Authority in Biden Probe
U.S. Attorney David Weiss denies requesting Special Counsel authority during his investigation into Hunter Biden, contradicting whistleblower testimony. He claims he was never denied the authority to bring charges. Questions remain about his distinction between special counsel and special attorney, and why charges weren't filed in California or D.C.
#society
Breitbart: North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper Signs Bill to Expand Eligible Foster Homes
North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper signed a bill allowing larger families to foster children, aiming to address the shortage of foster homes in the state. The bipartisan bill permits households to exceed the current maximum child limit of five with written permission. The new law includes current and new foster children in the count when assessing a home's eligibility, and evaluates the ability of foster parents to care for additional children.
#foreignaffairs
Forbes: Turkey’s Erdogan Agrees To Endorse Sweden’s NATO Bid, Stoltenberg Says
Turkish President Erdogan has agreed to allow Sweden to join NATO, ending years of opposition. Erdogan had objected to Sweden's entrance over its ties to Kurdish groups, but has now agreed to move forward with the protocol. This move strengthens NATO's power, despite Russian objections.
Foreign Policy: Erdogan Finally Agrees to Let Sweden Into NATO
Turkey agrees to let Sweden join NATO, with Hungary likely to follow suit. The decision came during NATO's summit in Lithuania. Turkey also demands EU support for their own accession to the bloc. Russian mercenary Yevgeny Prigozhin meets with Putin after his failed insurrection. Prigozhin's whereabouts remain unknown. General Gerasimov is seen in a video ordering soldiers to destroy Ukrainian missile sites. Mark Rutte, former Dutch Prime Minister, announces he will not seek reelection. Flooding in northern India kills at least 22 people.
#economy
The Epoch Times: Closing Prices for Crude Oil, Gold, and Other Commodities (July 10)
Benchmark U.S. crude oil and Brent crude prices dropped, while wholesale gasoline and heating oil also fell. Natural gas prices rose, but gold and silver prices fell. The dollar weakened against the yen and the euro.
PJ Media: U.S. ‘Can’t Afford’ It: USA Today Columnist Slams ‘Bidenomics’
Americans are struggling with the economic consequences of Biden's policies. Inflation and high prices are affecting their finances, and Bidenomics is failing to bring prosperity like Reaganomics did. The middle class is being burdened with debt and economic pains.
The Epoch Times: How Major US Stock Indexes Fared July 10
Stocks on Wall Street rose slightly as investors awaited updates on inflation and corporate profits. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq both increased by 0.2 percent, while the Dow saw a 0.6 percent gain. Wall Street hopes a slowdown in inflation will prompt the Federal Reserve to stop raising interest rates.
#military
The Epoch Times: US Marine Corps Lacks Senate-Confirmed Leader as Senator Stalls Nominations Over Pentagon Abortion Policy
The U.S. Marine Corps lacks a confirmed leader due to a dispute over military policies on abortion. Senator Tuberville is blocking the confirmation of military nominees until the Department of Defense ends its policy of funding travel and leave for service members who choose to get an abortion but are restricted in their states. The standoff between Tuberville and the DOD has left more than 200 military officers' nominations stalled.
#health
Breitbart: Report: Out-of-State Abortions Tripled in Indiana in 2022
Out-of-state women seeking abortions in Indiana tripled in 2022, with residents from Kentucky, Ohio, and Tennessee making up the majority. This increase came after the U.S. Supreme Court's Dobbs v. Jackson decision. However, the number of abortions has decreased in the first quarter of 2023.
#crime
Daily Wire: Mother Pleads Guilty To Giving Daughter Abortion Pills, Burning and Burying Dead Baby
Jessica Burgess, a Nebraska mother, pleaded guilty to illegally providing her 17-year-old daughter with abortion pills and burying the baby's body. She faces up to five years in prison and $21,000 in fines.
Fox News: Murder suspect Eric Abril captured by California authorities after escaping hospital
Murder suspect Eric Abril escapes from a California hospital and is captured the next day after a massive manhunt. He had been charged with murder, aggravated kidnapping, and attempted murder of a peace officer. Abril was found hiding in a green belt and was taken back into custody.
Fox News: Accused Vermont cop killer pleads innocent in fatal crash
A Vermont man, Tate Rheaume, accused of killing a police officer during a pursuit, refused to pull over because he believed it would hinder his chances of joining the Marines. Rheaume pleaded innocent to charges of negligent operation of a motor vehicle and attempting to elude police, but was ordered to be held on $100,000 bail.
#sports
Fox News: SI Swimsuit runway show features Broncos cheerleader Berkleigh Wright, Nina Cash unveiling curves for debut
Two finalists for the 2023 SI Swim Search, Berkleigh Wright and Nina Cash, made their runway debut at the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Runway Show during Miami Swim Week. Cash, 56, wore a sleek black one-piece and a blue two-piece, while Wright, a Broncos cheerleader, sported a netted white bikini and an azure-hued bandeau top with high-cut bottoms. The SI Swim Search aims to discover new models, and readers can vote for their favorite online.
The Blaze: Megan Rapinoe says she would welcome a transgender player on US women's soccer team: 'I see trans women as real women'
Megan Rapinoe, a star on the U.S. women's soccer team, supports allowing transgender women to compete in sports competitions, even if it means replacing biological women. She argues that laws forbidding transgender athletes are trying to strip away people's humanity. Rapinoe denies that transgender women have unfair advantages and sees them as real women. She also announced her retirement after the 2023 season.
The Epoch Times: Novak Djokovic, Rybakina Move Into Wimbledon Quarter-Finals
Djokovic and Rybakina advance to Wimbledon quarter-finals. Djokovic struggles against Hurkacz's powerful serve but wins 4-set match. Rybakina advances after opponent retires due to injury.
Fox News: Northwestern football coach Pat Fitzgerald out amid hazing scandal: reports
Northwestern football coach Pat Fitzgerald has been fired due to allegations of hazing within the program. Former players accused Fitzgerald of racism, and one player claimed to have developed PTSD from the incidents. Despite a letter of support from current players, the university decided to part ways with Fitzgerald.
#science
Flag And Cross: Alien Life Could Be Abundant As Cosmos Teems With Water, Study Finds
Scientists have discovered that there are many more planets and moons with underground water than previously believed, which greatly increases the possibility of finding alien life. The study focused on M-dwarfs, small stars that are colder than our Sun, and found that even frozen planets can generate enough heat to keep water liquid below the surface. This finding suggests that there could be a high percentage of exoplanets with sustainable liquid water, making the likelihood of finding extraterrestrial life much higher than previously thought.
#technology
Forbes: Majority Of Americans Consider TikTok To Be A National Security Threat, Study Says
A majority of Americans, about 59%, perceive TikTok as a threat to national security due to concerns over data usage practices, according to a Pew Research Center survey. Age is a significant factor in opinion, with only 13% of 18 to 29-year-olds considering TikTok a major threat, while 46% of Americans aged 65 and older perceive it as such. Republican and Democrat respondents both expressed concern, with seven in 10 Republicans and five in 10 Democrats viewing TikTok as a threat.
#other
The Federalist Papers: 'What's Going On Outside Fox News?' Hosts Look Terrified as They Cut to Commercial
Panelists on the show "Outnumbered" on Fox News appeared concerned about something happening outside the studio in New York City. Viewers and social media users also noticed their reactions and speculated about what caused it. When the show returned from commercial break, no mention of the disturbance was made.
Fox News: Nonprofit to buy Portland Press Herald, other Maine papers
Nonprofit to buy over 20 Maine newspapers, ensuring continuity for staff and readers.
Flag And Cross: Rising Turbulence Puts Air Travel At Risk
Air travel has seen a resurgence, breaking pre-pandemic records, but turbulence is increasing due to climate change. Reports of wings bouncing, drink carts flying, and passengers being jolted around are rising. In 2023, multiple turbulence incidents led to hospitalizations and one death. The jet stream, responsible for faster travel, is becoming more chaotic. Pilots rely on the jet stream but clear-air turbulence is a growing problem. The increase in turbulence may prompt changes in travel and the use of advanced technology, but for now, keeping seatbelts on is crucial.
Forbes: ‘Call Of Duty’ Gets A Wild ‘The Boys’ Crossover In Season 4 Reloaded Plus A New Gulag, 6v6 Map And More
"The Boys" characters from Amazon's hit superhero parody will be available as Operators in Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare II and Warzone. The crossover includes Operator bundles and a new Temp-V Field Upgrade that grants temporary superpowers. The Season 4 Reloaded update also includes a new map, a new shotgun, and other content.