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America First News
12 Jul 2023
#politics
National Review: The Corner: Bipartisan Senate Bill to Reduce Stillbirths Contains an Irony
Senators Cassidy and Merkley introduced a bill to reduce stillbirths in the US. Stillbirths are a significant issue, with over 21,000 occurring annually. The bill aims to increase research into prevention and implement evidence-based programs. However, the contradiction arises as many Democrats support abortion rights, raising concerns about the inconsistency in valuing live births.
#society
Forbes: Box Office Hit ‘Sound Of Freedom’ Controversy—Including QAnon Ties And False Claims Theaters Are Sabotaging Screenings—Explained
The film "The Sound of Freedom" has become a hit, earning over $41 million at the box office. However, it has drawn controversy due to its ties to the QAnon conspiracy. The movie follows a former government agent's mission to rescue child sex trafficking victims.
The Epoch Times: Orange County Leaders Discuss How Farm Bill Can Boost Agriculture, Food Programs
U.S. House Rep. Lou Correa met with local leaders to discuss the Farm Reauthorization bill, which decides how agriculture and food programs are run and funded. Many recommendations focused on increased funding for local food pantries and easier access to social welfare programs. Concerns were also raised about the high cost of living in Orange County, particularly for senior residents.
Red State: Reports: Bud Light in Big Trouble, Hit With Costco 'Death Star'
Bud Light faces a punishing boycott after endorsing a transgender influencer's book, resulting in a significant drop in revenue and sales. They have fallen out of the top ten most popular beers in the U.S., and even Costco is reportedly planning to discontinue stocking Bud Light products.
The Federalist Papers: Bud Light Crushed by Modelo for Second Month in a Row
Bud Light lost its position as America's best-selling beer after partnering with transgender activist Dylan Mulvaney, leading to a boycott. The Mexican-made brand Modelo Especial is now the top-selling beer in the US.
Fox News: 'Spider-Man' star Tom Holland says the industry 'scares' him: 'I really do not like Hollywood'
Spider-Man star Tom Holland opens up about his dislike for Hollywood and his struggle to maintain his sense of self. He values his personal life, family, friends, and hobbies over the fame and attention from the industry. Holland also discusses his decision to quit drinking alcohol and take a break from social media for the sake of his mental health.
Daily Wire: Joy Behar ‘Turned On’ By Biden’s Vulgar Rants At Staffers
Left-wing co-host Joy Behar on ABC's "The View" expressed her arousal upon hearing President Joe Biden's vulgar outbursts towards White House staffers. Axios reported that Biden's aides avoid meeting with him alone due to his propensity for yelling expletives such as "God dammit" and "Get the f*** out of here." Behar's comments were in response to Fox News host Lisa Kennedy's joke about Biden's foul language turning her on. Behar explained that Biden's anger is his way of releasing steam, which she attributes to his white male privilege.
Forbes: Aretha Franklin’s Will Found Inside Her Couch Is A Valid Document, Court Rules
A handwritten document found in Aretha Franklin's couch is ruled as her true will, settling a dispute between her sons over her estate. The document, dated 2014, states that one son would receive her Detroit home and three sons would share her music royalties. Another document from 2010, found in a locked cabinet, stated different provisions.
The Epoch Times: Buena Park to Replace Shuttered Sears With Apartments and Townhomes
New multifaceted housing project approved in Buena Park, including apartments, townhomes, and a park. Some residents concerned about increased traffic.
#war
Breitbart: Blinken: Ukraine Would Have Been 'Defenseless' without U.S. Cluster Bombs
Secretary of State Blinken defends Biden's decision to send cluster bombs to Ukraine, claiming they were necessary for Ukraine's defense against Russian aggression.
#foreignaffairs
Breitbart: China Belatedly Trashes Top Gun: Hollywood a 'Propaganda Arm of the U.S.'
The Chinese state-run newspaper, Global Times, criticized the film Top Gun: Maverick for being warmongering propaganda and accused the Pentagon of censoring films. This came after the U.S. Department of Defense issued a policy blocking support for Hollywood studios that comply with Chinese Communist censorship. The Global Times also complained about Hollywood films being less appealing in the Chinese market and claimed that the Pentagon's regulation proves that Hollywood is a propaganda arm of the U.S. government.
The Epoch Times: $100 Million: Bytedance Lobbying to Change TikTok Bill
TikTok's lobbying efforts face changes in Congress. A think tank head is charged with being a Chinese agent. Chinese military aircraft appear near Taiwan. China and the Solomon Islands strengthen relations with nine deals.
#economy
Flag And Cross: Central Banks Pen Scathing Letter On Cryptocurrencies: Challenges Outweigh Innovation
The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) warns G20 finance ministers that cryptocurrency is not suitable as a financial instrument due to its structural defects. They argue that crypto fails to benefit society and has too many risks associated with hacks and scaling issues. G20 members are wary of stablecoins and their impact on monetary policy.
Fox News: Business Insider corrects story claiming mass migration out of Florida after backlash: 'We got it wrong'
Business Insider published an article claiming more people were leaving Florida than New York and California. However, they mistakenly switched the numbers, and it was actually more people moving into Florida.
After pushback, Business Insider corrected the error and updated the article. Florida saw an increase in population, while California and New York experienced more people leaving.
The Epoch Times: Closing Prices for Crude Oil, Gold, and Other Commodities (July 11)
Oil prices rose, with U.S. crude reaching $74.83 a barrel and Brent crude hitting $79.40 a barrel. Gasoline prices also increased, reaching $2.62 a gallon. Gold prices rose to $1,937.10 an ounce, while silver and copper prices fell slightly. The dollar weakened against the Japanese yen, but the euro strengthened.
#military
The Epoch Times: Biden’s Pick for Top US General Grilled About Memo Seeking Racial Quotas in Air Force Recruiting
President Biden's nominee for the head of the United States armed services faced criticism from Republican senators during a confirmation hearing. The nominee, Gen. Charles "C.Q." Brown, co-authored a memo that outlined racial quotas for Air Force recruiting efforts. The senators questioned Gen. Brown about China and Russia's military challenges and expressed concerns about the implementation of diversity policies in the military. Many Republicans believe that these policies are contributing to recruitment shortfalls.
#health
Flag And Cross: Fastball EEG Test Receives Funding Boost To Improve Early Detection Of Dementia
Universities in Bath and Bristol have received £1.5 million to develop a non-invasive test called "Fastball EEG" for early detection of dementia and Alzheimer's. The test measures brain waves while patients watch flashing images on a screen, recording changes that occur as dementia develops. Scientists believe it could lower the age of diagnosis by up to five years, offering hope for earlier treatment and better planning for families.
#education
The Epoch Times: Why Fathers Should Take Their Sons Fishing
A father and son bond over summers of unsuccessful fly fishing, finding joy in the outdoors and creating lasting memories.
#crime
Fox News: Texas man desperate to find driver who fatally shot wife during road rage incident: ‘Most special person’
A woman dies in a road rage incident in Fort Worth, Texas. Paola Nunez Linares is shot in the head by an occupant of another vehicle. Her husband, Zane Jones, seeks help in finding the shooter.
The Epoch Times: 2 Charged in Long Beach Shooting That Killed 12-Year-Old Boy
A man and a woman are scheduled for a preliminary hearing on July 21 for their alleged involvement in a drive-by shooting in Long Beach that killed a 12-year-old boy and injured a 14-year-old girl. The man, Reshawn Jonae Strother, is charged with multiple counts, including murder and unlawful firearm activity, while the woman, Destenee Sheree Scipio, is charged with murder and attempted murder. The incident is believed to be related to a gang altercation, but the victims had no gang ties.
Fox News: DC Council passes emergency crime bill amid sharp rise in violent crimes
The D.C. Council passed an emergency crime bill to address rising violent crimes. Council Chair lamented the ease of getting away with murder, contrasting previous statements. Violent crimes have surged, prompting the bill that includes harsher penalties and easier detainment of suspects.
Fox News: New Jersey couple stole over $91,000 from youth soccer league to pay for Disney World trip and more: Police
A couple in New Jersey stole $91,000 from a youth soccer league to fund their extravagant lifestyle. They used the money for a trip to Walt Disney World, a lavish party, Amazon purchases, and utility bills.
#sports
Fox News: Mark Zuckerberg teams up with UFC's Israel Adesanya, Alexander Volkanovski as feud with Elon Musk intensifies
Tech billionaires Mark Zuckerberg and Elon Musk are apparently training with UFC champions in preparation for a potential cage fight between the two. Photos posted on social media show Zuckerberg training with Israel Adesanya and Alexander Volkanovski, while Musk has been seen training with Lex Fridman and MMA instructor John Danaher. UFC president Dana White has expressed his support for the exhibition event, stating that it could be the biggest fight in history. However, Musk's father has expressed concerns about the fight, fearing that his son could be labeled a "bully" if he wins.
The Blaze: Tragic: Surfer, photographer Mikala Jones dies due to surfing accident
Renowned surfer Mikala Jones tragically passed away in a surfing accident in Indonesia, with his father confirming that his femoral artery was slashed by a surfboard fin. Jones, known for his incredible photos and videos, had a deep passion for surfing and traveled the world to capture his art. His untimely death highlights the dangerous aspect of surfing and the potential risks surfers face.
Breitbart: Megan Rapinoe Says Dave Chappelle's 'Jokes About Trans People Directly Lead to Violence'
Retired soccer star Megan Rapinoe criticizes trans athlete critics and comedians like Dave Chappelle, claiming jokes about transgenders lead to violence. She also targets Martina Navratilova and ESPN's Sage Steele for their views. Rapinoe denies that trans women take the place of real women in sports and advocates for their inclusion. She is known for her far-left activism and support for the LGBTQ agenda, and has recently called for an end to discrimination against men claiming to be women in sports.
The Federalist Papers: Tennis Legend Martina Navratilova Calls Out Megan Rapinoe Over Her Trans Athletes Comments: 'Really Megan?'
Conservatives and radical feminists agree on transgenderism in sports, with J.K. Rowling and Martina Navratilova speaking out. However, soccer star Megan Rapinoe disagrees, claiming that there is no unfair advantage. Navratilova fired back, denouncing Rapinoe's comments. Rapinoe's stance seems motivated by self-interest as she is retiring soon and has already gained personal gain from women's sports.
#other
The Epoch Times: California Homes Evacuated as Ground Shifts
California homes in Rolling Hills Estates were evacuated due to major cracks and land movement. Officials are investigating the cause of the ground shifting. The area has a history of landslides and is prone to further movement.
The Epoch Times: Off-Duty BC RCMP Officer Saves 3 Adults From Burning House
A heroic off-duty RCMP officer saved the lives of three adults from a burning home in Lake Cowichan, B.C. The officer was driving by when he saw smoke coming from the house and managed to wake and rescue two men inside. He then returned to find a female occupant and safely brought her out as well.
Breitbart: Climate Alarmists Fret over Too Many African, Indian Babies on 'World Population Day'
The United Nations predicts that Earth's population will reach 9.7 billion by 2050 and 10 billion by the end of the century. Population growth in Sub-Saharan Africa may have less impact on climate change due to lower carbon emissions compared to richer regions. Experts suggest reducing African birthrates, but the UN's proposal to bring in people from the Third World into Europe and America poses a risk of increased carbon footprints.