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#politics
Red State: NEW: Gavin Newsom Says He's 'Surprised' CA Dems Blocked Child Trafficking Bill, Hints That It'll Be Revisited
The Democrat-controlled California Assembly Public Safety Committee refused to vote on a bill that would make human trafficking of a minor a serious felony, causing public backlash. Governor Newsom expressed surprise at the vote and discussed the issue with the bill's author, Senator Grove. Newsom indicated that he will take action on the issue soon.
American Thinker: Biden's DOJ removes 'international sex-trafficking' of kids as an 'area of concern' from its website?
The Biden administration's open borders policy has led to an increase in international child trafficking. The Department of Justice erased content from its webpage on child sex trafficking, raising concerns about their commitment to addressing this issue. The administration's decision to eliminate DNA testing of migrants claiming to be relatives of unaccompanied children has made it easier for sex traffickers to bring children into the US illegally. The government seems to be turning a blind eye to the problem, which is deeply troubling.
The Economist: Joe Biden should run against the Ivy League
Joe Biden, a product of state universities and a critic of the Ivy League, now has the chance to reset his party's priorities on college admissions and student debt. The Supreme Court's rulings on affirmative action and student loan forgiveness give him an opportunity to address issues of diversity and fairness in higher education. The Democrats' identity as the party of the college-educated has created a divide and pushed away working-class voters, and Biden can use this moment to address these concerns and build a more inclusive party.
Flag And Cross: MSNBC's Mika Brzezinski Furious Biden’s Staffers Aren't Doing a Good Enough Job Covering for His Issues
Apparently, MSNBC host Mika Brzezinski criticizes President Biden's staff for not adequately supporting him and addressing his age. Brzezinski believes they should ensure he doesn't have gaffes or fall, as his age could be a factor. She later backtracks and emphasizes the need for guidance and support, but the president's ability to handle his responsibilities is questioned.
The Blaze: Liberal Supreme Court Justice Sotomayor's taxpayer-funded staff repeatedly pressured schools and libraries to buy her books: Report
Justice Sonia Sotomayor's staff has been pressuring public institutions to buy her books during her speaking engagements, increasing the cost for these institutions. Documents obtained by the AP show that this practice is not an anomaly and Justice Sotomayor has made a significant amount of money from book sales. Critics argue that while this is not technically an offense, it raises ethical concerns.
The Epoch Times: Congressional Hearing Examines Corporate Complicity in Subsidizing China’s Human Rights Violations
U.S. corporations accused of complicity in human rights abuses by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and posing national security risks by adhering to CCP demands, according to witnesses at a Congressional-Executive Commission hearing. The Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA) aims to prevent goods made with forced labor in China's Xinjiang from entering the U.S. market, with U.S. Customs and Border Protection enforcing the law since June 2022. Challenges exist in enforcing the UFLPA, including companies circumventing the law by keeping factories in Xinjiang and selling goods outside the U.S.
The New American: Judiciary Committee Recommends Restricting Funding “Out-of-control Federal Agencies” - The New American
House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan sent a letter recommending funding restrictions for federal agencies, holding the Biden administration accountable, and protecting civil liberties. The recommendations include funding limits for immigration enforcement, reining in federal law enforcement agencies, protecting whistleblowers and freedom of speech online, and moving the FBI headquarters out of Washington, D.C. Another concern is politically sensitive investigations by the Department of Justice, with a request for nonpartisan staff oversight. The committee also aims to protect against retaliation towards FBI whistleblowers and to prohibit funds from being used for online censorship. Furthermore, the committee recommends prohibiting funds from implementing the Biden administration's immigration policies and ATF regulations on pistol braces and "ghost guns."
Daily Wire: Trump Denied After Trying To Send U.S. Senator To Iowa As Surrogate For Event He’s Skipping
Former President Donald Trump is skipping an event in Iowa this week due to a scheduling conflict. Trump tried to send Senator J.D. Vance as a surrogate but was denied by the event's organizer. The news comes as Trump is unlikely to participate in Republican Party primary debates.
The Epoch Times: Republican Mayra Flores Announces Campaign to Regain Her Texas House Seat
Mayra Flores, a Mexican-born woman, is determined to win back her seat in Congress representing the Texas 34th district. The district, previously a stronghold for the Democratic Party, has seen a shift in support towards the Republicans, with Ms. Flores polling ahead of the incumbent Democrat. She is a staunch conservative and strong advocate for border security, attacking the Biden administration's policies and calling for the impeachment of Homeland Security chief Alejandro Mayorkas. She believes that the Republican Party aligns with the values of the Hispanic community and urges them not to be controlled by the Democrats.
The Epoch Times: Manchin Joins Lineup for No Labels Town Hall, Fueling Third-Party Speculation
Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) and former Utah Gov. Jon Huntsman (R) will be keynote speakers at No Labels' "Common Sense" town hall on July 17. There are rumors that Manchin may consider a third-party run for president. No Labels recently launched their "Common Sense" agenda, offering policy proposals for the nation's biggest challenges. The possibility of a "unity ticket" comprising one Democrat and one Republican has also been suggested.
#society
The Imaginative Conservative: "The Pioneers": Heroic Settlers & American Ideal
David McCullough's book "The Pioneers" tells the story of New England pioneers who brought the American ideal west, highlighting the virtues of courage, tenacity, and capacity to redeem suffering . In addition, the book explores the significance of the Northwest Ordinance, which prohibited slavery, emphasized respect for Native Americans, protected freedom of religion, and promoted education as cornerstones of the new republic . McCullough aims to remind readers of America's high ideals and the importance of gratitude for those who came before us .
The Blaze: Uncensored Andrew Tate Interview by Tucker Ignites Controversy
Controversial social media icon Andrew Tate, currently on house arrest in Romania, discusses his message of traditional masculinity and his belief that he is seen as an enemy of the state. He claims that he offers men the opportunity to resist "slave programming" and be free of mediocrity. In a controversial interview with Tucker Carlson, they also discuss the war in Ukraine and the perception of good and bad guys in wars.
#war
Forbes: What Is NATO’s Article 5? Military Provision Likely Blocking Ukraine’s Membership With The Alliance
Ukrainian President Zelensky discussed Ukraine's path to joining NATO, but membership may be delayed due to a provision requiring member states to defend each other. President Biden stated that Ukraine is not ready for NATO membership while the war with Russia continues. NATO has only invoked Article 5 once, following the September 11 attacks. Zelensky condemned a drafted document that included conditions for Ukraine's membership. Ukraine has also applied for membership to the EU.
#foreignaffairs
The Blaze: Overly generous White House gives jet tech secrets to India
Joe Biden's administration has approved a deal to allow General Electric to produce jet engines with Hindustan Aeronautics, a state-owned Indian company. Mark Levin criticizes Biden's decision, highlighting the transfer of advanced technology to another country. Levin expresses concern about the impact on American manufacturing and accuses someone in the Biden family of benefiting financially from it. Levin also mocks Biden's disregard for the importance of jet engine technology and its potential implications for national security.
Red State: Bumbling Joe Biden Embarrasses U.S. On World Stage Once Again With Incoherent NATO Speech
President Biden skipped an important dinner with world leaders during the NATO Summit, sending Secretary of State Blinken instead. An unnamed White House official claimed that Biden was preparing for a big speech, but clips of the speech showed him stumbling and sounding incoherent once again.
The Epoch Times: Beijing Donated Communist Propaganda Books to City Library in Quebec
The Chinese consulate in Montreal made an unsolicited donation of Chinese language books to a library in Brossard, Quebec, which included CCP propaganda. The library accepted the donation during an event and the books are now in the multi-lingual section. This incident is part of a larger concern about Beijing interference in Brossard, as two Chinese community organizations are under investigation for alleged ties to Chinese police stations.
#economy
The Epoch Times: Union and Employers Receive Terms From Mediator to End BC Port Strike, Source Says
Negotiations over the British Columbia port strike may come to an end as a federal mediator has delivered recommended settlement terms to both the International Longshore and Warehouse Union Canada and the B.C. Maritime Employers Association. The 24,000 dock workers have 24 hours to decide whether or not to ratify the agreement. Business groups are calling for federal back-to-work legislation to end the strike.
#military
The Epoch Times: Lawmakers Launch Bill to Prevent More 'Accounting Errors' at Pentagon After $6.2 Billion Flub
Sens. J.D. Vance and Josh Hawley introduce legislation to prevent accounting errors at the Department of Defense (DOD) after a $6 billion valuation error at the Pentagon. The bill aims to ensure proper calculation of the cost of military aid and require the Pentagon to calculate the full cost of providing defense services.
The Pentagon overestimated the value of weapons sent to Ukraine by $6.2 billion due to "valuation errors." The accounting mistakes have raised concerns about the DOD's financial management systems and the allocation of taxpayer funds. Congressional lawmakers demand a briefing to address the errors and establish accountability mechanisms for future transactions.
#culture
The Imaginative Conservative: Pondering the Permanent Things
Tom Howard is praised for his collection of essays, "Pondering the Permanent Things", which offers a fresh perspective and deeper insights on faith, art, and culture. His writings highlight the importance of the incarnation in Christian art and challenge the austerity of Protestantism, urging a greater embrace of beauty in worship. This collection is recommended for students and seminarians seeking a broader vision in our contemporary culture.
#history
The Epoch Times: Thoughts on Barbarism, Ancient and Modern
In Normandy, the picturesque landscape holds reminders of the monumental D-Day landings. The German cemetery is grim, while the British and American cemeteries exude power and triumph. This battle was a clash between tyranny and freedom, highlighting the importance of recognizing and preserving our culture and values.
The New American: Congress, Convention, and Compromise: Passage of the Northwest Ordinance Interrupts Constitutional Convention - The New American
Delegates at the Constitutional Convention of 1787 debated representation in the House of Representatives and the issue of counting slaves in the census. The passing of the Northwest Ordinance, which banned slavery in new territories, influenced the Convention's decision-making.
#education
Daily Wire: Pro-Abortion Professor Sues Conservative College Newspaper For Defamation
A pro-abortion professor sues Notre Dame's Catholic conservative newspaper for defamation over articles criticizing her promotion of abortion access. The newspaper denies the allegations and files Anti-SLAPP motion.
#crime
Fox News: Buster Murdaugh to sit down for first TV interview since father's trial in exclusive new Fox Nation docuseries
Fox Nation is releasing a new docuseries called "The Fall of the House of Murdaugh" focusing on convicted murderer Alex Murdaugh's family and defense team. The series will include an interview with Alex's only living son, Buster, and will explore the life and crimes of Alex, who was convicted of killing his wife and son.
The Epoch Times: ‘Amid Continued Threats’ IRS Warns Against Identity Theft of American Taxpayers
The IRS has launched a campaign to protect tax professionals and the tax community against identity theft. These professionals are prime targets for criminals who steal their clients' information to file fraudulent tax returns. Tax identity theft affects hundreds of thousands of American taxpayers and has resulted in billions of dollars in fraudulent claims. The IRS recommends measures such as signing up for identity protection PINs and creating a security plan to safeguard sensitive information. Taxpayers should also be vigilant and report any suspicious activity to the IRS.
Fox News: Larry Nassar was stabbed after making lewd comments watching Wimbledon: report
Inmate stabs Larry Nassar for lewd comments during Wimbledon. Nassar stabbed multiple times by Shane McMillan, known for previous assaults. Nassar, convicted of sexually assaulting gymnasts, serving decades in prison. Victims sought over $1 billion from government. Nassar likely to be imprisoned for life, while McMillan scheduled for release in 2046.
Fox News: Texas man who killed unwed pregnant sister sentenced to 40 years in prison
A man from Denton County, Texas, was sentenced to 40 years in prison for killing his pregnant sister because she embarrassed their family. Eduardo Arevalo pleaded guilty to felony murder after initially facing a charge of capital murder. He admitted to strangling his sister and leaving her body in a remote area before ultimately dumping it in an alley.
The Federalist Papers: Pro-Gun-Control Mayor's Office in Damage Control Mode After Private Text Messages Go Public
Democratic mayor of St. Louis, Tishaura Jones, privately admitted that gun control doesn't work, but publicly advocates for stricter gun laws. Jones blamed the recent violence in St. Louis on lax gun laws and Republicans. Her private thoughts on gun control contradict her public statements.
Fox News: Man arrested in Las Vegas attack on one-legged man, hotel streak is a 'victim,' family says
Brian Danilczyk, 35, of Long Island, was arrested in Las Vegas for disorderly conduct and indecent exposure after allegedly attacking a one-legged man, running through a hotel, and dancing naked on a poker table. His wife claims he was drugged and not responsible for his actions.
#sports
PJ Media: Atlanta Is in the Running for the 2025 MLB All-Star Game, but Where's MLB's Apology for 2021?
The Atlanta Braves sent a record number of players to the All-Star Game and are in consideration to host the 2025 World Series and All-Star Game. However, due to Georgia's election integrity law, the 2021 All-Star Game was relocated to Denver, causing significant financial loss for businesses around Truist Park. Despite evidence showing increased voter turnout and shorter wait times under the law, MLB has not shown any intention of apologizing or returning the game to Atlanta.
Forbes: No. 1 Carlos Alcaraz, No. 3 Daniil Medvedev Set For Wimbledon Semifinal
The Wimbledon semifinals are set, with Carlos Alcaraz and Daniil Medvedev advancing. Alcaraz easily defeated Holger Rune, while Medvedev fought back after losing the third set to beat Chris Eubanks. Alcaraz is thrilled to reach the semifinals, while Medvedev is looking forward to playing on Centre Court.
Fox News: Yankees fans go into frenzy as team announces first advertisement uniform patch: 'I want to throw up'
The New York Yankees have broken tradition by announcing they will place advertisements on their jerseys starting July 21. The team is partnered with Starr Insurance and will earn $25 million per year from the deal, which runs through 2031. Yankees fans are outraged over the decision, considering the pinstripes to be cheapened by the ads.
Fox News: NBA announces new penalties, fines for flopping
The NBA will penalize players for flopping by assessing a technical foul and a fine of $2,000. The new rules will be in effect for this season as a one-year trial.
Fox News: Patrick Mahomes goes nuclear on Chiefs' sideline over needing X-rays in AFC divisional round game, doc shows
Kansas City Chiefs, led by quarterback Patrick Mahomes, won their second Super Bowl in four years. Mahomes suffered a sprained ankle during the AFC divisional playoffs but returned to help secure the victory.
Fox News: Chiefs' Travis Kelce says college football suspension served as wake-up call, sparked move to tight end
Travis Kelce, a standout tight end for the Kansas City Chiefs, revealed that his partying habits in college led to a failed drug test and suspension. Despite the setback, Kelce turned his career around and has become one of the best in the NFL, with a chance at making it to the Pro Football Hall of Fame. His older brother played a crucial role in helping him return to the team and Kelce has since achieved great success, including being the first tight end to lead a Super Bowl-winning team in receiving yards twice.
#technology
The American Mind: The Fall of the Tone Police
Legacy media is spreading a narrative that AI will enable the widespread creation of fake news, worsening our current political climate. However, this argument is false, as AI can never be cheaper or more efficient than the existing flood of fake news articles. The real threat lies in media automation, as AI can seamlessly adapt content into various formats and styles, leading to the potential replacement of human writers. AI disrupts the dominance of legacy media and democratizes the writing process, allowing for a more open and democratic society.
PJ Media: Ice Cube Goes Scorched Earth on Artificial Intelligence
Rap legend Ice Cube speaks out against artificial intelligence, claiming it will lead to creative droughts and laziness in the realm of art and entertainment. He believes it will put people out of work and make everything more vanilla, ultimately making people lazier and stupider. While he acknowledges that AI will likely become a part of society, he encourages adaptation and creative problem-solving. Others, including the Writers Guild of America and Steven Spielberg, share similar concerns about the impact of AI on the entertainment industry.
#other
Flag And Cross: Endangered Killer Whales Alter Hunting Behavior Amid Shipping Disturbance
Endangered killer whales in the Salish Sea are changing their hunting behavior, possibly due to disturbances from shipping and shifts in their preferred salmon prey. The whales' presence in the area has declined in the spring and summer months, while remaining relatively high in the fall and winter. These changes highlight the importance of protecting habitats based on current usage patterns rather than historic trends.
Forbes: ‘Mission Impossible: Dead Reckoning Part 1’ Review — Another Tom Cruise Hit With Just One Problem
Mission Impossible: Dead Reckoning Part 1 is a thrilling, action-packed film as Ethan Hunt and his team search for magic keys to stop an AI. The cast is great, the humor is dark, and the car chases are hilarious. However, the movie's biggest flaw is its excessive length, clocking in at nearly three hours.
On The Water: Dead Stripers Found Netted and Rotting in Boothbay Harbor, ME - On The Wat
A massive pound net is found loaded with dead stripers in Liniken Bay, Maine. The net has been left unattended for years, and although it is legal, the neglect and waste of fish is concerning.
Flag And Cross: Tropical Storm Calvin To Set A Course Toward Hawaii
Tropical Storm Calvin in the East Pacific has the potential to rapidly strengthen and become a Category 1 hurricane. It is not expected to directly impact any landmasses but may bring rough surf, rip currents, and downpours to Hawaii.