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America First News
11 Jul 2023
#politics
National Review: Federal Prosecutor Pushes Back on IRS Whistleblower’s Claim That Hunter Biden Probe Was Throttled
Delaware U.S. Attorney David Weiss denies allegations made by IRS whistleblower Gary Shapley that he was prevented from prosecuting Hunter Biden in a letter to Senator Lindsey Graham. Weiss states that he never requested to be a special prosecutor and that he was assured he could bring charges in any jurisdiction. Shapley maintains that political bias affected the investigation into Hunter Biden's taxes.
The New American: President Trump, This Time One Rule: 'No More Mr. Nice Guy. No Mercy.' - The New American
Democrats have exploited the open border to ensure their long-term dominance in politics, making America a one-party nation. The only way to save America is by electing Trump in 2024 and playing the game without mercy. It's time for conservatives to fight back and do what needs to be done to secure victory.
The New American: Federal Court Makes This July 4th a True Independence Day - The New American
Federal Judge Terry A. Doughty issued a preliminary injunction prohibiting government officials from requesting social media companies to censor certain posts, citing it as the "most massive attack against free speech in United States' history." The lawsuit involves censorship of health experts who questioned the government's message on COVID-19 and efforts to suppress the Hunter Biden laptop story. Separate hashtags:
Daily Wire: MSNBC Host Reveals Which Republican Candidate She Fears The Most
MSNBC host Katie Phang fears Ron DeSantis in the Republican Party primary, calling him a leaner, meaner Donald Trump. DeSantis is considered a bigger threat by left-wing commentators and political experts than Trump.
Red State: Former Republican Congressman and 'Forensics Expert' Now Advising Hunter Biden, Tells a Giddy Jim Acosta Exactly What He Wants to Hear
Former Congressman Denver Riggleman has joined Hunter Biden's legal team and is now claiming that the data on Hunter Biden's laptop is fake, despite being authenticated by multiple news outlets. Riggleman tries to dismiss the laptop scandal by bringing up unrelated issues and guilt by association. He fails to provide any evidence to support his claims, using technical jargon to deflect attention from the actual content on the laptop. The whole situation is a shameless attempt to discredit the laptop's contents and ignore the moral implications of Hunter Biden's actions.
#society
Flag And Cross: 'You Must See This Movie' – 'Sound of Freedom' Celeb Supporter's List Expands to Jewel and UFC's Dana White
UFC president Dana White and singer Jewel are urging people to go see the film "Sound of Freedom," which is based on the true story of a former federal agent who works to rescue children from sex trafficking. White is even offering free tickets to his UFC employees. The film has been successful at the box office and has received positive reviews.
Forbes: Making Good Housing Policy: More Do’s And Don’ts
State and local governments should focus on allowing more housing to address housing price issues. Rent control increases inflation and scarcity, while adding more rules to tenant/landlord laws increases risk for housing providers and leads to higher prices. On the other hand, tax exemptions for rent-restricted housing and low-interest loan programs for rental housing can incentivize lower rents and improve housing conditions.
Fox News: Maine public school pays drag performer $1,000 to speak to LGBT students
Maine high school paid a gay drag performer $1,000 to speak to students as part of an LGBT empowerment series. The performer, Dominick Varney, spoke about growing up gay in Maine and encouraged students to embrace their differences. The school used grant money from the Nellie Mae Education Foundation, which aims to advance racial equity in education.
#war
Flag And Cross: Biden Is to Project Strength at NATO Summit, Instead Looked Like Lost Old Man the Second He Hit the Tarmac
President Joe Biden arrives in Vilnius, Lithuania, for a crucial NATO summit amidst the ongoing war in Ukraine. The world watches as the U.S. president, appearing unsure and disoriented, tries to find his way. This raises concerns about projecting strength and unity.
Euromaidan Press: Moscow pressures construction companies to meet covert mobilization quotas – UK Intel
Moscow's municipal authorities are pressuring construction firms to recruit "volunteers" to serve in Ukraine or risk contract withdrawals. Ethnic minorities from poorer regions, who make up the majority of Moscow's construction workers, will likely be most affected. This measure is seen as a way for Moscow mayor Sergey Sobyanin to support the war effort while minimizing its impact on better-off Muscovites.
#foreignaffairs
Fox News: Hong Kong to ban more Japanese products if treated wastewater gets discharged into the ocean, leader says
Japan plans to release treated radioactive wastewater from the Fukushima power plant into the sea. In response, Hong Kong's leader, John Lee, warned that the city will ban marine products from multiple prefectures if Japan goes ahead with the plan. China has also condemned Japan's decision.
The Epoch Times: Corporate Ethics Czar Starting Human-Rights Probes Around Canadian Imports From China
Ottawa's corporate-ethics watchdog, the Canadian Ombudsperson for Responsible Enterprise (CORE), is launching investigations into allegations of human rights abuses in Chinese supply chains. The move comes after years of advocacy and criticism of the government's inaction. CORE will announce investigations into two Canadian companies and plans to release other reports in the coming weeks. Advocacy groups have called for more power for the watchdog, including the ability to compel documents and witnesses. The investigations focus on allegations of forced labor in China's Xinjiang region.
Fox News: 6 killed in Nepal after sightseeing helicopter crashes near Mount Everest
A helicopter carrying foreign tourists crashes near Mount Everest, leaving six people dead. The helicopter was returning to Kathmandu after a sightseeing trip.
#economy
The Epoch Times: Rising Number of Managers Reconsidering How ESG Standards Are Integrated Into Funds: HSBC Survey
A poll by HSBC shows that more managers are reconsidering the integration of ESG issues into their investment strategies. In North America, the number of managers considering sustainability as a primary fund objective has declined, with a rise in anti-ESG sentiment. Companies such as BlackRock and Pepsi have embraced ESG policies, but Republican lawmakers and investors have condemned them for prioritizing a liberal agenda. The desire for ESG strategies among shareholders appears to be waning, and Republican lawmakers are warning companies that their ESG efforts may violate antitrust law.
The Epoch Times: Beijing Counters Washington
Beijing and Washington are engaged in a tit-for-tat trade battle. The Biden administration restricted the export of semiconductor equipment to China, prompting Beijing to impose restrictions on the export of gallium and germanium. These metals are crucial for various applications. China is the world's largest supplier of gallium and germanium, and this move could have significant implications for the United States. It highlights the need for diversification of sourcing and reliance on China.
Forbes: Powerball Hits $725 Million—Seventh-Largest Jackpot Ever—Here’s What The Winner Would Earn After Taxes
The Powerball jackpot is expected to reach $725 million, making it the seventh-largest in history. The winner can choose to receive it as annual installments over 29 years or as a lump sum. The lump sum, after taxes, could be as low as $175.3 million.
The Epoch Times: IRS Changes Inheritance Rules, Ensuring You Pay More Taxes
The IRS has changed the rules on irrevocable trusts, eliminating the tax benefits and increasing estate taxes. Giving monetary gifts and taking out life insurance policies are alternative ways to avoid taxes.
PJ Media: Attendance at Walt Disney World Crashing Despite Deep Discounts
The Walt Disney Company faces financial trouble and backlash for catering to a more politically "woke" audience. The decline in wait times at their theme parks and multiple film failures contribute to their deepening problems.
Field & Stream: Best Prime Day Tool Deals 2023
Amazon Prime Day 2023 offers major discounts on power tools, including brands like DeWalt and Craftsman. Deals include up to $150 off on items such as screwdriver sets, impact drivers, circular saws, and combo kits. Check out the savings before Prime Day ends.
The Epoch Times: Major US Banks to Report Biggest Jump in Loan Losses Since COVID Pandemic
Top American Banks Now Feeling the Squeeze as Loan Losses Mount
Major Lenders Writing Off Defaulted Loans as Losses Increase
#military
The Epoch Times: Ottawa Must Boost Defence Spending to Meet NATO Targets, Support Canadian Troops, Say Tories
Conservatives call on government to increase defence spending to meet NATO target and support Canadian military. Trudeau criticized for neglecting armed forces.
#health
The Epoch Times: Disgraced Sports Doctor Larry Nassar Stabbed Multiple Times in Florida Prison
Disgraced sports physician Larry Nassar stabbed in prison by another inmate. Nassar, convicted of sexually assaulting female gymnasts, is reported to be in stable condition. The attack took place in a Florida prison with short staffing.
#crime
Fox News: Body cam video shows moments before cop shot man reaching for officer's weapon: 'Tase him;' 'He's got a gun'
New Rochelle police released body camera footage showing the moments leading up to the shooting of a theft suspect who allegedly reached for an officer's gun. Some experts believe the quick release of the footage promotes transparency and builds trust, while others argue that it can be detrimental in certain situations. The incident is under investigation.
The Epoch Times: German Businessman's Dismembered Body Found in Freezer in Thailand With Chainsaw and Hedge Clippers
German businessman Hans-Peter Mack was found dismembered in a freezer in Thailand. His body was discovered after he had been missing for a week, and investigators used security camera footage to locate him. Traces of cleaning solvent and a large amount of money missing from his bank account suggest foul play.
#sports
Fox News: Angels’ Shohei Ohtani wants to win as free agency looms: 'Sucks to lose'
The Los Angeles Angels have not made the playoffs in eight years, despite the brilliance of Shohei Ohtani, the modern-day Babe Ruth. Ohtani wants to win and is approaching free agency with the hope of signing the biggest deal in MLB history. The Angels need to get healthy and start winning if they want to fulfill Ohtani's desire for success.
#outdoors
Fox News: Tourists warned to stay away from erupting volcano in Iceland due to spewing lava, noxious gases
Iceland warns tourists to stay away from a newly erupting volcano that is spewing lava and noxious gases from a fissure in the southwest. The eruption comes after thousands of earthquakes in the area.
The eruption in southwest Iceland is initially more explosive than previous ones, but by Tuesday morning, it had shrunk. Authorities advise against entering the area due to high gas pollution. Iceland, sitting above a volcanic hot spot, experiences eruptions every few years.
#other
Fox News: South African weather officials warn of extremely cold weather, predict no snow for rest of week
South Africa experiences rare snowfall, with officials warning of continued cold weather. No further snow predicted for the week.
Fox News: European Union prepares cliffhanger vote on bill that fights climate change, protects nature
Protesters demand EU pass a bill to protect nature and combat climate change, while farmers prefer a slower approach. Parliament attempts to sway a crucial vote on the bill, which is a key part of the EU's Green Deal. Opposition within the Christian Democratic European People's Party threatens its passage.
Forbes: Andrea Evans Dead: The ‘One Life To Live’ Star Loses Battle With Cancer
Andrea Evans, the veteran daytime drama television star known for her role on One Life To Live, died at the age of 66 from breast cancer in Pasadena, California. She was remembered by her former manager as someone who valued her close circle of friends and treasured her time spent with family. Evans had a successful career in television, appearing in various soap operas and receiving Emmy nominations for her performances. She is survived by her husband and daughter.
Fox News: 6.6 magnitude earthquake strikes Atlantic Ocean near the Caribbean
A 6.6 magnitude earthquake shook the Atlantic Ocean near the northern Caribbean, causing buildings to sway. Felt on multiple islands, including Puerto Rico, with no reported damage.
The Federalist Papers: U.K. Energy Secretary Challenges Kerry's Hastened Shift from Fossil Fuels at Climate Summit: 'Idiotic'
Secretary Grant Shapps opposes abrupt shift from fossil fuels, emphasizing the importance of a sensible transition to green energy. He highlights negative societal implications and cautions against impovrishng people. U.S. Envoy John Kerry, on the other hand, advocates for an accelerated shift, citing recent scientific alarms. This debate occurs in the context of Western governments' drive to adopt aggressive green energy targets.
Forbes: Olivia Rodrigo Joins BTS’s Jimin, Miley Cyrus And SZA By Dethroning Morgan Wallen On The Hot 100
Olivia Rodrigo's new single "Vampire" has debuted at No. 1 on the Hot 100, interrupting Morgan Wallen's record-breaking run with "Last Night" as the biggest hit of the year. "Last Night" had held the top spot for 13 nonconsecutive weeks, with only a few songs managing to surpass it briefly. Miley Cyrus' "Flowers" and BTS singer Jimin's "Like Crazy" took turns at No. 1 before being replaced by "Last Night" again. SZA's "Kill Bill" briefly overpowered Wallen's single, but it ultimately reclaimed the top spot, which now has been taken by Olivia Rodrigo. It remains to be seen if "Last Night" will regain the No. 1 position.