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#politics

Human Events: EXCLUSIVE: Darren Beattie blasts legacy media for shielding Ray Epps after his inexplicable removal from FBI’s most-wanted list
EXCLUSIVE: Darren Beattie blasts legacy media for shielding Ray
Epps after his inexplicable removal from FBI’s most-wanted list
Legacy media have switched from calling Jan 6 an "insurrection" to labeling it as a rally or protest. Ray Epps, accused of being a federal agent, sued Fox News. The media's change in language and favorable reporting on Epps is concerning.


Forbes: Biden Blasts Tuberville For ‘Jeopardizing National Security’ By Holding Up Hundreds Of Military Nominees
Biden Blasts Tuberville For ‘Jeopardizing National Security’ By Holding Up Hundreds Of Military Nominees
President Biden condemned Senator Tuberville's refusal to confirm military appointments, calling it "irresponsible" and a threat to national security. Tuberville has blocked the appointments in protest of the Pentagon's policy on out-of-state abortions for service members. The stalemate has resulted in over 260 appointments being delayed, including that of the top Marine official.


The New American: Tommy Tuberville Holds Firm in Opposing Biden’s Abortion Policies - The New American
Tommy Tuberville Holds Firm in Opposing Biden’s Abortion Policies - The New American
Tommy Tuberville, the U.S. senator from Alabama, is blocking the confirmation of General Eric Smith as commandant of the Marine Corps due to Biden's abortion policies. Tuberville believes abortion is murder and taxpayers shouldn't fund it. Biden criticizes Tuberville's stance, but Tuberville remains firm.


Washington Free Beacon: Ahead of Beijing Trip, John Kerry Refuses to Call China's Xi a Dictator
Ahead of Beijing Trip, John Kerry Refuses to Call China's Xi a Dictator
President Joe Biden's climate envoy John Kerry criticized Biden's description of Chinese President Xi Jinping as a "dictator," saying labels shouldn't be emphasized. Kerry supports soft treatment of China despite their human rights violations, and plans to keep human rights separate from climate negotiations. Republican congressman Scott Perry accused Kerry of "grifting" on climate change, drawing disapproving murmurs from Democrats. Rep. Michael McCaul questioned China's "developing nation" status, to which Kerry agreed but said it wouldn't change in his upcoming visit to Beijing.


Fox News: Here's why FBI Director Wray's grilling failed and what should be done now
Here's why FBI Director Wray's grilling failed and what should be done now
Congressional hearing questions FBI Director Chris Wray, no new information revealed. Contrasts with past hearings like Kefauver Committee investigations into organized crime in the 1950s that led to convictions and policy change. Lack of rigorous cross-examinations and political posturing hinder pursuit of truth.


Fox News: GOP senators probe DHS Sec. Mayorkas on use of personal email for official business: 'Serious concerns'
GOP senators probe DHS Sec. Mayorkas on use of personal email for official business: 'Serious concerns'
Republican lawmakers, led by Sen. Roger Marshall, have written to DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas to inquire about his use of personal email for work-related matters. They are seeking information about compliance with DHS rules on records and steps taken to ensure strict compliance with federal laws. The lawmakers express concerns about the redacted documents released and suggest that there may be a culture of careless communication within the DHS.


Daily Wire: Twitter Asks Court To Rein In ‘Out Of Control’ FTC Inquiry
Twitter Asks Court To Rein In ‘Out Of Control’ FTC Inquiry
Twitter is seeking to halt an FTC order regarding its privacy and security practices, claiming bias and interference by the agency. The filing alleges that the FTC has issued excessive demand letters and requests for depositions since Elon Musk took over Twitter. It also highlights allegations that Ernst & Young, Twitter's independent assessor, was coerced by the FTC to produce a negative report. Twitter is requesting an end to the order and a stay on Musk's deposition.


The Federalist Papers: Report: George Soros' Son Alex Steps into Family Empire, Set to Amplify Radical Liberal Agenda
Report: George Soros' Son Alex Steps into Family Empire, Set to Amplify Radical Liberal Agenda
In a significant development, Alex Soros, son of George Soros, has taken control of Open Society Foundations. He is believed to be more radical than his father, supporting issues like abortion, climate change activism, and anti-American propaganda. Soros has engaged with top Democrats and visited President Biden's White House multiple times.


The New American: Fed Court Blocks Construction of Pipeline Key to Debt-ceiling Deal - The New American
Fed Court Blocks Construction of Pipeline Key to Debt-ceiling Deal - The New American
Federal court blocks construction of Mountain Valley Pipeline, which was fast-tracked by Congress. The court issued a stay on construction despite being stripped of jurisdiction over the project. The stay affects a portion of the pipeline that runs through the Jefferson National Forest.


National Review: The Corner: The Continuing Illogic of Trump’s Election-Fraud Claims
The Corner: The Continuing Illogic of Trump’s Election-Fraud Claims
Donald Trump claims voter fraud in Nevada, but even the sitting Democratic governor lost his reelection bid. Trump's support eroded in places with no fraud, while educated moderates shifted against him. Election rules should be tightened, but Trump's claims are unfounded.


PJ Media: 'Unwoke' Free-for-All #44: GOP Is Getting Better at Turnout, but It Might Be Too Late
'Unwoke' Free-for-All #44: GOP Is Getting Better at Turnout, but It Might Be Too Late
The narrator expresses frustration with the Republican party's get-out-the-vote efforts. They question the importance of these efforts and speculate on what might motivate voters in the future. They also express frustration with President Trump's attacks on Republicans.


Daily Wire: Boebert Says Cocaine Not First Drug Discovered At White House Under Biden
Boebert Says Cocaine Not First Drug Discovered At White House Under Biden
Colorado GOP Rep. Lauren Boebert claims that marijuana has been found at the White House twice since 2022, in addition to the recent discovery of cocaine. The Secret Service has closed the investigation into the cocaine without identifying any suspects. Boebert and other Republicans are dissatisfied with the lack of results and believe there is a cover-up.


Newsbusters: GOP Rep. Calls Out CNN's 'Cute And Lawyerly' Attempt To Avoid The Hyde Amendment
GOP Rep. Calls Out CNN's 'Cute And Lawyerly' Attempt To Avoid The Hyde Amendment
Florida GOP Rep. Michael Waltz criticized CNN and host Brianna Keilar for defending the Pentagon's support of women traveling for abortions. Waltz argued that this interference with local laws sets a dangerous precedent. Keilar disagreed, stating that the policy does not violate the Hyde Amendment. Waltz called her response "cute and lawyerly" and urged for a vote to resolve the issue.


Fox News: Seeing ‘slow pace’ of campaign, top Democrats prepping in ‘quiet’ to replace Biden: report
Seeing ‘slow pace’ of campaign, top Democrats prepping in ‘quiet’ to replace Biden: report
Top Democrats and donors are quietly exploring other options for the 2024 Democrat presidential nomination due to concerns about President Biden's campaign. They believe that Biden's lack of robust campaign activity is a sign that he may not actually run for reelection. However, those within Biden's inner circle dismiss these claims and insist that he is committed to running.


Fox News: Kerry refuses to identify climate staff by name under questioning from GOP: ‘You’re not going to answer?’
Kerry refuses to identify climate staff by name under questioning from GOP: ‘You’re not going to answer?’
Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry refused to identify members of his climate team after being asked by GOP Rep. Brian Mast. Kerry cited State Department processes as the reason for not disclosing their names, leading to a heated exchange between the two.


#society

The Babylon Bee: Lizard Person Gives Harrowing Account Of Being Harassed On Airline
Lizard Person Gives Harrowing Account Of Being Harassed On Airline


A lizard man is harassed on an airplane while trying to travel. He speaks out against the derogatory comments and maintains his innocence. American Airlines may have apologized to him. Despite the incident, he plans to continue flying with them.


The Blaze: 2 Oregon mayors resign after ridiculing wokeness, LGBTQ issues on social media
2 Oregon mayors resign after ridiculing wokeness, LGBTQ issues on social media


Two mayors in Oregon have resigned after evidence suggested they ridiculed LGBTQ issues and made offensive posts on social media. The first mayor, Dean Sawyer, was a former police officer who had been mayor since 2018. He faced backlash after it was revealed that he had posted "hateful" memes and messages. Following demands for his resignation, Sawyer offered a lengthy apology and stepped down. The second mayor, Matt Diaz, resigned after posting a meme on his personal Facebook account that depicted Pride flags arranged in a way that resembled a Nazi swastika. Despite explaining that it was meant to criticize "woke" ideology, he faced calls for his resignation, and he eventually stepped down.


The Epoch Times: Book Review: ‘Lady Tan’s Circle of Women’ by Lisa See
Book Review: ‘Lady Tan’s Circle of Women’ by Lisa See
"Lady Tan's Circle of Women" by Lisa See tells the story of Tan Yunxian, a female doctor in 15th-century China. Despite societal expectations, Tan defies norms and faces challenges as she navigates her career and forms a lifelong friendship with Meiling, the daughter of a midwife. Through rich language and historical details, See creates a powerful narrative that explores the strength and resilience of women in a patriarchal society.


The New American: Why We Need the Death Penalty: Manson Murderess Released From Prison - The New American
Why We Need the Death Penalty: Manson Murderess Released From Prison - The New American
Leslie Van Houten, one of Charles Manson's followers, has been freed after 50 years in prison for her role in the Manson murders. The California Supreme Court's ruling in 1972 that temporarily stopped the death penalty allowed her release. Despite claims of rehabilitation, justice was not served for the victims who suffered brutal deaths at the hands of Manson's deranged gang.


The Federalist: Teens Don't Read Because They're Wasting Their Lives On TikTok
Teens Don't Read Because They're Wasting Their Lives On TikTok
American teens are reading less and spending more time on social media, particularly platforms like TikTok. A recent report shows a significant decline in reading frequency among 13-year-old students, with only 14% reporting reading almost every day. This shift has raised concerns about the impact on education and literacy.


#war

Red State: Chaos Reigns as 28 Top Russian Commanders Are Sacked or Disappeared After Prigozhin's Revolt but He Lives Large in St. Petersburg
Chaos Reigns as 28 Top Russian Commanders Are Sacked or Disappeared After Prigozhin's Revolt but He Lives Large in St. Petersburg
Thirteen Russian officers arrested, including General Surovikin, after Wagner Group led coup attempt. Senior commanders met with Putin afterwards.


The Epoch Times: Welcoming Finland into NATO, Biden Says Putin 'Already Lost the War' in Ukraine
Welcoming Finland into NATO, Biden Says Putin 'Already Lost the War' in Ukraine
President Joe Biden claimed that the Russian war against Ukraine is almost over, stating that "Putin has already lost the war." Biden emphasized that Ukraine cannot join NATO during a war, but they will eventually be admitted to the alliance. The endpoint of the conflict remains uncertain, but Biden believes that Russia cannot sustain the war indefinitely due to limited resources.


The Epoch Times: Devastating Cluster Munitions Will Yield More Russian and Ukrainian Deaths
Devastating Cluster Munitions Will Yield More Russian and Ukrainian Deaths
Since September 2022, Ukraine has been lobbying for cluster munitions (CMs) from the US due to depleted supplies. Joe Biden is now rushing mass quantities of CMs to Ukraine as their counteroffensive against Russia is failing. The CMs may give Ukraine more ammunition, but they are unlikely to change the outcome of the war.


Breitbart: Russia Says General Missing Since Wagner Mutiny Just 'Resting'
Russia Says General Missing Since Wagner Mutiny Just 'Resting'
Senior Russian military leader General Sergei Surovikin, who had ties to the mercenary group Wagner, has been missing since the group staged a brief uprising against the Russian armed forces in June. Surovikin supported Wagner leader Yevgeny Prigozhin, who claimed that the Russian military had attacked Wagner forces in Ukraine. The Russian government charged Prigozhin with "armed uprising," but later brokered a deal that allowed him to escape charges and return loot in exchange for exile in Belarus. The whereabouts of Surovikin are unknown, with Russian officials stating that he is currently "resting."


#foreignaffairs

Breitbart: China to Welcome John Kerry for Talks on 'Addressing the Climate Crisis'
China to Welcome John Kerry for Talks on 'Addressing the Climate Crisis'
The Chinese Communist Party welcomes John Kerry for a visit to discuss climate change cooperation. Chinese officials are willing to expand communication with Washington despite some tensions. However, Chinese government media doubts Kerry's ability to achieve productive results.


Breitbart: India's Modi Arrives in France for Two Day Visit
India's Modi Arrives in France for Two Day Visit
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi visits France to attend the Bastille Day military parade as a guest of honor and discuss defense deals. Despite differences over Ukraine and human rights issues, India and Western democracies aim to strengthen ties due to mutual concerns about China.


#economy

The Epoch Times: 'Not Normal' Disney World Crowd Size Draws Response From CEO
'Not Normal' Disney World Crowd Size Draws Response From CEO
Disney CEO Bob Iger responds to reports of decreased attendance at Disney World, attributing it to competition from other open attractions and overall slump in tourism to Central Florida. Despite shorter wait times for rides and attractions, Iger denies that the feud with Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is affecting attendance. Disney's stock has been downgraded due to fears of lower attendance, but Iger remains confident in the business and dismisses concerns about the weather. The recent Fourth of July crowds and lower attendance numbers suggest a continuing trend of light crowds at the park, which is unusual for the summer season.


Flag And Cross: Stock Futures Rise As Traders React To June Inflation Report
Stock Futures Rise As Traders React To June Inflation Report
Traders react positively to the June inflation report, with stock futures pointing to a higher opening. Consumer prices grew at a slow rate, prompting differing opinions from analysts.


The Epoch Times: Most Federal Agencies Using Less Than 25 Percent of Office Space: GAO
Most Federal Agencies Using Less Than 25 Percent of Office Space: GAO
Most federal agencies are using less than 25 percent of their headquarters space due to remote and hybrid work, but the problem predates the pandemic. Outdated buildings and lack of funding, consistent standards, and willingness to share space with other agencies are obstacles to addressing the issue. Taxpayers are paying for extra space that is not being utilized, costing billions of dollars annually.


The Epoch Times: California Cannabis Conundrum Continues, Major Distributor Collapses
California Cannabis Conundrum Continues, Major Distributor Collapses
California's legal cannabis market is facing setbacks, with Herbl's closure leaving many businesses with unpaid invoices. Distributor issues are common in the industry, and high taxes and burdensome regulations are preventing the legal market from competing with unlicensed producers. Critics argue that if cannabis was treated like an agricultural product, the market would not be struggling. The collapse of Herbl and the decline in sales volume are causing some farmers to turn to the traditional market, and many licensed operators are operating both legally and illegally to survive. Proposed regulations aim to address the issue of illicit cannabis activity. The oversupply and strict regulations continue to impact the industry, with over 70 percent of cannabis businesses projected to experience losses this year.


Forbes: Meta Stock Surge Adds $60 Billion After Threads Launch—And One Analyst Predicts Potential $1 Trillion Valuation
Meta Stock Surge Adds $60 Billion After Threads Launch—And One Analyst Predicts Potential $1 Trillion Valuation
Shares of Meta stock (formerly Facebook) reached a 52-week high following the launch of its Twitter competitor, Threads. The stock rose 2% and received a notable analyst upgrade, adding $63 billion in market value.


#military

The Federalist: Is America Losing The Battle For Naval Superiority To Red China?
Is America Losing The Battle For Naval Superiority To Red China?
Red China's rapid military build-up has made its navy the largest in the world, giving them confidence to challenge the US in the Indo-Pacific region. The US Navy faces challenges in maintaining a sizeable fleet due to budgeting and manpower issues, which threatens national security. China's navy, while growing rapidly, is more suited for local operations and lacks capabilities for long, drawn-out campaigns far from its coastline. The US Navy also struggles with fleet maintenance and readiness, which hampers its ability to respond to urgent crises.


#culture

Flag And Cross: Psagot Winery Hosts Unique Dinner To Recreate Ancient Jewish Cuisine
Psagot Winery Hosts Unique Dinner To Recreate Ancient Jewish Cuisine
A banquet at the Psagot Winery in Jerusalem brought participants back to the Second Temple era, serving historical foods mentioned in the Bible. The event emphasized the divine presence that once existed in the Temple.


#history

The Epoch Times: 83-Year-Old History Buff Takes on Professors Over How History Will Be Taught to Students
83-Year-Old History Buff Takes on Professors Over How History Will Be Taught to Students
The battle over how Texas history is taught is intensifying, pitting history professors against a history buff. The professors argue for acknowledging Texas' white supremacist past, while the history buff believes in a more balanced approach that includes the accomplishments and failures of all Texans. The outcome of this skirmish will shape the way Texas history is viewed in schools.


#health

Fox News: Mama June reveals daughter is suffering from terminal cancer
Mama June reveals daughter is suffering from terminal cancer


Mama June's daughter, Anna Cardwell, is battling terminal cancer. Despite the grim prognosis, the family remains hopeful and Cardwell is "handling it pretty good." She has finished chemotherapy and is considering clinical trials or immune therapy as potential next steps.


The Epoch Times: One-in-Five Canadians Hesitant to Receive Further COVID-19 Boosters: Survey
One-in-Five Canadians Hesitant to Receive Further COVID-19 Boosters: Survey
Around 20% of Canadians are hesitant about getting a COVID-19 booster shot, with the main concern being the vaccine's safety. This finding is based on a research conducted by the Department of Health, which paid Léger $282,441 for the study. The report also highlights the mental health impact of the pandemic, with 11% of Canadians seeking mental health support and participants noticing a decline in people's mental health around them.


The Epoch Times: Canadian Food Inspection Agency Pulls Prime Energy Drinks From Shelves
Canadian Food Inspection Agency Pulls Prime Energy Drinks From Shelves
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency is recalling six brands of energy drinks, including Prime Energy, for not meeting regulations on caffeine content and labelling. Health Canada and CFIA are addressing the issue of some stores selling Prime Energy without approval. U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer has called for an investigation into Prime Energy's marketing practices. Caffeinated energy drinks can have negative effects, including potential cardiac issues and even death.


Spectator USA: Is Christina Hendricks the latest Ozempic tragedy?
Is Christina Hendricks the latest Ozempic tragedy?
Rumors circulate that celebrities like the Kardashians and Elon Musk use the slimming drug Ozempic. Speculation arises when curvaceous actress Christina Hendricks appears noticeably slimmer in an Instagram photo, sparking concern among fans. Ozempic, originally used to treat diabetes, is now approved for overweight individuals with additional health problems. However, the drug has faced criticism, with the European Union investigating a possible link between suicidal thoughts and the medication. It is unclear whether the reported cases are directly connected to the drug.


The Epoch Times: Say Goodbye to Constipation: 3 Simple Methods for Smooth Bowel Movements and Radiant Skin
Say Goodbye to Constipation: 3 Simple Methods for Smooth Bowel Movements and Radiant Skin
Constipation can worsen overall health and lead to gastrointestinal problems. Traditional Chinese medicine practitioner, Ms. Yuen Oi-lin, explains that the gut is the body's second brain and plays a crucial role in maintaining overall health. Factors such as stress, diet, and physical activity can contribute to constipation, and treating constipation can improve skin conditions. Maintaining a relaxed mindset, incorporating dietary therapy, and practicing abdominal massage can help maintain a healthy digestive system.


The Epoch Times: Mississippi Removes Thousands of People From Medicaid as It Examines Post-Pandemic Eligibility
Mississippi Removes Thousands of People From Medicaid as It Examines Post-Pandemic Eligibility
The Mississippi Division of Medicaid has removed over 29,000 Mississippians from Medicaid following the end of the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency. The agency reviewed the eligibility of beneficiaries and found that 56 percent remained enrolled. It expects enrollment to continue declining as eligibility is reviewed. The removal of ineligible individuals is seen as a positive development, allowing Medicaid funds to be directed towards those who truly need it.


#education

The Epoch Times: California School Board Trustee Responds to Anti-Parent Legislative Agenda
California School Board Trustee Responds to Anti-Parent Legislative Agenda
Parents are battling for control over education against bills limiting school board power. Claims against Temecula Valley Unified School District are false.


The Blaze: School district can't prevent trans students from using restrooms of their choice, federal judge rules
School district can't prevent trans students from using restrooms of their choice, federal judge rules
A judge ruled against a Wisconsin school district's policy banning transgender students from choosing restrooms. Temporary restraining order issued.


#crime

Fox News: Salman Rushdie says part of him 'can't be bothered' to face person accused of trying to kill him
Salman Rushdie says part of him 'can't be bothered' to face person accused of trying to kill him
Salman Rushdie is undecided about attending the trial of Hadi Matar, who is accused of attempting to kill him. Rushdie is in two minds about facing Matar, expressing both interest and apathy. The author suffered severe injuries as a result of the attack, including blindness in one eye, a damaged liver, and severed nerves.


Fox News: 3 Cuban citizens sentenced for sex trafficking in US, crimes related to Houston-area strip clubs
3 Cuban citizens sentenced for sex trafficking in US, crimes related to Houston-area strip clubs
Three Cuban citizens were sentenced for sex trafficking in strip clubs in Houston, Texas. Rasiel Gutierrez Moreno received over 17 years, while Hendry Jimenez Milanes got 10 years. Rafael Mendoza Labrada was given over two years of time served. Moreno and Milanes were also ordered to pay restitution. They forced women to work in strip clubs and engaged in sexual violence for personal gain.


Fox News: DC man accused of killing teacher visiting Catholic U campus repeatedly violated probation: court records
DC man accused of killing teacher visiting Catholic U campus repeatedly violated probation: court records
Jaime Macedo, a suspect with a history of criminal conduct and probation violations, is accused of robbing and shooting Maxwell Emerson, a Kentucky teacher visiting Washington, D.C. Macedo had prior convictions for carrying a pistol without a license and burglary, and had been released on probation. Emerson was fatally shot during an armed robbery on the Catholic University campus.


Fox News: Police commissioner caught in car with prostitute has bizarre explanation: 'Done talking about it'
Police commissioner caught in car with prostitute has bizarre explanation: 'Done talking about it'
Detroit Board of Police Commissioners member caught with a prostitute claims it's a "big misunderstanding." Caught by undercover officers engaging in a sex act, denies the allegations. Expected to resign.


#sports

Fox News: NCAA Tournament expansion discussed at three-day meeting, larger field ‘not imminent’
NCAA Tournament expansion discussed at three-day meeting, larger field ‘not imminent’
The NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Committee has discussed the idea of expanding the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament from 68 teams, but no decisions have been made yet. The committee is considering different options and will gather feedback before making a final decision.


Fox News: Chiefs' Travis Kelce finally gets mic during ESPYs after failed White House attempt
Chiefs' Travis Kelce finally gets mic during ESPYs after failed White House attempt
Travis Kelce interrupts Patrick Mahomes to express gratitude and emphasize the power of sports to unite people. He also expresses his love for playing for Kansas City and his teammates.


Forbes: Here’s Why Shohei Ohtani Might Score A Record Setting Payday
Here’s Why Shohei Ohtani Might Score A Record Setting Payday
Los Angeles Angels star Shohei Ohtani, considered one of the best players in MLB, is expected to earn a record-breaking contract worth hundreds of millions of dollars after this season. Ohtani leads the league in home runs and is a top contender for the Cy Young Award as a pitcher.


Fox News: NBA agent Rich Paul says LeBron James would 'just be Karl Malone' without elite athleticism
NBA agent Rich Paul says LeBron James would 'just be Karl Malone' without elite athleticism
Rich Paul, super agent for LeBron James, believes that James would still be considered one of the greatest basketball players in history even without extraordinary athleticism. Paul praises James' longevity and attributes it to his motivation and love for the game. He suggests that James' athleticism is a bonus and that he could play for as long as he wants. Despite not being a natural mid-range shooter, James has developed his skills over the years, evolving into an efficient jump shooter. With his high basketball IQ and constant refinement of his game, James continues to be one of the top players in the NBA.


#technology

The Epoch Times: Google Being Sued Over New AI Data-Scraping Privacy Policy
Google Being Sued Over New AI Data-Scraping Privacy Policy
Google is facing a class-action lawsuit for misuse of personal information and copyrighted material to train its AI systems. The lawsuit claims that Google and its subsidiaries violated privacy and property rights by scraping data without consent. The plaintiffs are seeking damages and user safeguards.


#other

Daily Wire: Matt Damon Says He ‘Fell Into A Depression’ While Filming A Movie: ‘What Have I Done?’
Matt Damon Says He ‘Fell Into A Depression’ While Filming A Movie: ‘What Have I Done?’
Actor Matt Damon revealed during an interview that he felt disheartened while working on a film that didn't meet his expectations. He explained how he fell into a depression halfway through production, feeling guilty for inconveniencing his family. However, his wife reminded him of the importance of being a professional actor and giving his best effort, even in unfavorable circumstances.


The Epoch Times: The ESG Movement Was Never Designed to Help the Environment: Kevin Stocklin
The ESG Movement Was Never Designed to Help the Environment: Kevin Stocklin
Yale study finds that implementing Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) practices may lead polluters to increase greenhouse gas emissions. Despite this, the solution proposed is to further expand ESG measures. Kevin Stocklin, producer of "The Shadow State," discusses the true motives behind the ESG movement and the challenges of pursuing green technologies.


Forbes: Tornadoes, Floods And Scorching Heat — Here's All The Extreme Weather That Occurred Just In The Past Week
Tornadoes, Floods And Scorching Heat — Here's All The Extreme Weather That Occurred Just In The Past Week
Extreme weather events, including flooding in India and Vermont, record-breaking temperatures in the US and Florida, and wildfires in Canada, highlight the impact of climate change. India's monsoon season has caused extensive damage and fatalities, while Vermont and New York faced severe flooding. Rising ocean temperatures in Florida threaten coral reefs, and a tornado in Chicago disrupted flights and caused power outages. Canada's wildfires have resulted in hazardous smoke and record-breaking temperatures, and heat advisories are in effect in multiple US states. June 2023 was declared the hottest June on record globally.


PJ Media: Hypocritical UN Climate Talks Chief (and UAE Oil Company Head) Calls for 'Attacking All Emissions, Everywhere'
Hypocritical UN Climate Talks Chief (and UAE Oil Company Head) Calls for 'Attacking All Emissions, Everywhere'
The head of a state oil company calls for attacking emissions everywhere, despite being a significant contributor to carbon emissions. It's a hypocritical and absurd idea that could lead to economic instability.


Daily Wire: Disney CEO Bob Iger Addresses Recent Marvel And Pixar Flops
Disney CEO Bob Iger Addresses Recent Marvel And Pixar Flops
Disney CEO Bob Iger admits disappointment with recent box office flops like "Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania" and Pixar films. He attributes the poor performance to offering too much content on Disney+. The decision to release Pixar movies straight to streaming has impacted demand for theater releases. The increase in TV series production has also diluted focus and attention. Creative misses and the expectation of quick streaming releases have contributed to the underperformance. Overall, the situation highlights the challenges of balancing content growth and maximizing theatrical success.


Fox News: Sweltering heat wave hits California, fueling wildfire risks and prompting safety measures
Sweltering heat wave hits California, fueling wildfire risks and prompting safety measures
California experienced an intense heat wave after a wet winter and cloudy spring. Triple-digit temperatures and the risk of wildfires prompted warnings from the National Weather Service. Southern Europe also prepared for a heat wave.