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13 Jul 2023
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#illegals
Townhall: Largest Settlement of Illegal Aliens in US Is Quietly Growing Amid Border Crisis
In an area controlled by Republican politicians and funded by a mega donor to Governor Greg Abbott, there is a massive illegal alien development called Colony Ridge just north of Houston. With over 75,000 residents, this development has led to rampant crime, environmental damage, and a strain on the local school district. Despite efforts to stop the expansion, the developer and politicians involved have continued to push forward.
#politics
Newsbusters: WashPost Reporter Blasts GOP For Attacking 'Hallowed' FBI For Mistakes
Leonnig defended the FBI against Republican criticism during a House Judiciary Committee hearing, emphasizing its role as an investigative arm of the Department of Justice. She suggested that conservative Republicans want to undermine the institution and mentioned the gallows humor within the Department of Justice regarding the lessons learned from the Crossfire Hurricane investigation. Leonning also acknowledged that mistakes were made by the FBI but urged caution due to politicians' willingness to target and tarnish careers. Her remarks showcased the need for the hearing with Director Christopher Wray.
The Economist: Farewell Mark Rutte, the Tiggerish Dutch prime minister
Mark Rutte, the Dutch prime minister known for his bouncy and optimistic demeanor, is set to leave office after the collapse of his coalition. He is characterized by his lack of ideology and constant flexibility, making it hard to discern his guiding principles. Despite some mishaps, Rutte's administration has been marked by pragmatism and steady economic growth. His departure is seen as the end of an era, leaving behind a reasonably well-run country.
Breitbart: Robert Kennedy Jr.: 'I Was the First Person Censored by the Biden Administration'
Democratic presidential hopeful Robert F. Kennedy Jr. reacts to a federal judge's order rejecting the Biden administration's request to suppress free speech on social media. Kennedy claims to have been the first person censored by the Biden administration, alleging that the FBI and other federal agencies are involved in the censorship.
The Economist: Support for the hard-right AfD is surging in Germany
The hard-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party is gaining support in Germany by focusing on immigration and alienation. It has won control of district administrations and gained popularity, particularly in former East Germany. The AfD's messaging insinuates that other parties are failing to defend a way of life, and it plays on fears and grievances related to immigration. Despite its apparent success, the party remains divisive and a danger to democracy.
Daily Wire: Manchin Addresses Potential Presidential Run Before Town Hall For Group Pushing 3rd-Party Ticket
Sen. Joe Manchin of West Virginia is considering a 2024 presidential bid and will speak at a New Hampshire event hosted by No Labels, a group advocating for bipartisanship. Democrats are concerned that a third-party bid backed by No Labels could harm President Joe Biden's chances of re-election. Some believe it could benefit former President Donald Trump. Manchin's decision will impact his Senate seat and the Democrats' effort to maintain their majority in 2024.
National Review: White House Threatens to Revoke Reporter’s Press Pass over Interruptions
The White House warned a reporter, Simon Ateba, that his press pass may be suspended or revoked if he continues to interrupt press briefings by shouting over colleagues. Examples of Ateba's disruptions include accusing the press secretary of discrimination and mocking the First Amendment. The White House emphasized the need for decorum and respect in the building.
#society
Fox News: Wisconsin school district ordered to allow 11-year-old trans student use girls' bathroom
Federal judge blocks Wisconsin school district from enforcing a policy requiring students to use restrooms that match their assigned sex at birth. Transgender student, who has identified as a girl since age three, challenged the policy. Parents' complaints led to bullying. Lawsuit claims violation of Title IX protections.
The Blaze: After a man wins a women's cycling race, the organization creates a third category for any 'gender identification'
Cycling organization faces backlash after man wins women's race. Opens third category for transgender racers.
Human Events: NICOLE RUSSELL: The devastating impact of BLM on America over its
10-year history
The Black Lives Matter movement, although initially impactful, has faced a decline in support. The movement's finances and focus on race have come under scrutiny, raising questions about its effectiveness. Additionally, the push to defund the police has led to an increase in crime, disproportionately affecting black communities. Ultimately, the movement has failed to address the issue of black-on-black crime and has perpetuated racial divisions.
#foreignaffairs
Breitbart: Russia Claims Call With CIA on 'What Should be Done About Ukraine'
The director of Russia's foreign intelligence service claims to have had a hour-long call with CIA director William Burns to discuss Ukraine. The timing of these claims, made on the final day of the NATO summit, suggests they may be aimed at undermining Ukrainian confidence in US support.
Breitbart: North Korea Debuts ICBM Allegedly Capable of Reaching Entire Continental U.S.
North Korea confirms successful test launch of the Hwasong-18 missile, threatening the U.S. and South Korea. The missile's range may potentially target the entire U.S. mainland.
The Epoch Times: Don't Interpret Yellen's Meeting with Liu He as Beijing's Pro-US Stance: Analyst
Former Chinese Vice Premier Liu He met with U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen during her visit to China. Many see this as a sign that Beijing wants to improve relations with the United States, but an analyst believes it's more about Chinese leader Xi Jinping's lack of options and desire for sole authority. Liu has served as a trusted economic advisor to Xi and was involved in previous trade negotiations. His pro-U.S. stance is not the reason for his reactivation, as policy decisions ultimately depend on Xi's attitude.
#economy
The Epoch Times: No Way Out of China's Economic Predicament, Says Strategist
China's economy is in trouble as producer prices fell at their fastest pace in over seven years, raising concerns of potential deflation. Economic experts like Brian McCarthy are discussing the situation.
National Review: The Carbon-Offset Market Is about to Crash and Burn
The carbon-offset market, once seen as a solution to achieve net-zero emissions, is facing scrutiny and criticism. Recent scandals and investigations have revealed that many offset credits do not actually represent genuine carbon reductions. Furthermore, consumer data suggests that the demand for sustainable products, including those associated with carbon offsets, is limited. The belief that carbon neutrality will eventually be mandated by strict regulations is also questionable, as legislative efforts to reduce carbon emissions have consistently failed in the past. Companies may need to reconsider their involvement in the carbon-offset market.
The Epoch Times: Global Public Debt Hits Record $92 Trillion: UN Report
Global public debt has reached a record $92 trillion in 2022, mostly due to government borrowing during crises like the COVID-19 pandemic. Developing countries are bearing the brunt of this burden, with limited access to financing, rising borrowing costs, and slow growth. Over 70 percent of the debt is held by China, India, and Brazil, and 59 developing countries have a debt-to-GDP ratio above 60 percent, indicating high levels of debt.
The Epoch Times: Bank of Canada Paid Out Nearly $27 Million in Raises and Bonuses in 2022: Records
The Bank of Canada paid out $27 million in raises and bonuses in 2022, despite poor inflation forecasts. Almost half of its workforce earned over $100,000, with an average bonus of $11,200 for 80% of employees. Since the start of the pandemic, the bank has given almost $72 million in bonuses and raises without any pay cuts.
The Bank of Canada's inflation rate prediction was off—expecting 2% but ending the year at 6.3%. They now project a 3% inflation rate for the next year before returning to 2% by mid-2025. The bank increased the interest rate 10 times in response to strong economic growth and persistent inflation. They worry that progress towards the 2% inflation target may stall.
Breitbart: Producer Price Index Shows Inflation Slowing
U.S. businesses experienced a slight increase in prices for goods and services in June, with a rise of just 0.1 percent. This is the lowest year-over-year reading since September 2020, contrary to economists' expectations. Despite this, core PPI is up 2.4 percent for the year.
#culture
Forbes: A Loss For Beer Lovers Everywhere As Anchor Brewing Closes Its Doors
Anchor Brewing Company, one of the oldest craft breweries in America, announced its closure after being bought by Sapporo. Anchor Steam, their iconic beer, paved the way for the craft beer industry and will be missed. Beer lovers reminisce about their experiences with Anchor and worry about the future of brewing traditions.
#health
The Epoch Times: People's Paste: Herbal First Aid for Minor Cuts, Burns, Insect Bites, and Rashes
Looking for natural alternatives to modern first aid kits? Consider people's paste, a combination of herbs used to stop bleeding, disinfect wounds, and promote healing. Ingredients like goldenseal, slippery elm bark, comfrey, and myrrh gum have antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, and antioxidant properties that make them effective in treating cuts and punctures.
#crime
Fox News: NY cop arrested for allegedly sending herself menacing texts was in relationship with chief: lawsuit
Police officer Emily Hirshowitz in Ossining, New York, filed a complaint accusing her colleagues of sending her menacing text messages. However, it was revealed that she had actually sent the texts to herself. Former officers Louis Rinaldi and Andrea Zambrano filed a lawsuit alleging that Police Chief Kevin Sylvester had a sexual relationship with Hirshowitz and orchestrated the complaint against Rinaldi. The lawsuit claims that Sylvester interfered with their employment prospects and the village's legal counsel has called the allegations "ludicrous."
Fox News: The way to end this violent epidemic wreaking havoc on America's cities
Gang violence is a growing problem in the United States, endangering communities and causing fear. The recent conviction of gang members for the murder of a young girl highlights the depravity of these groups. Law enforcement agencies need resources and support to dismantle these criminal organizations, while prevention and intervention programs can offer alternatives to at-risk youth. Socioeconomic disparities and limited opportunities contribute to the rise in gang violence, and communities must stand united against these groups.
Fox News: Grizzlies' Ja Morant's lawyers cite 'stand your ground' law in suit regarding pickup basketball incident
Memphis Grizzlies player Ja Morant's lawsuit relies on claiming self-defense in an assault case. His lawyers argue that he should be immune from liability under Tennessee's "stand your ground" law. No criminal charges have been filed against Morant. The case raises complex legal arguments about the application of the law and is on hold for now.
Fox News: Popular Pittsburgh bar closes doors after deadly weekend of violence: 'Enough is enough'
The Carson City Saloon, a popular bar in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, has temporarily closed due to safety concerns after a weekend of violence in the neighborhood. The owner, Brian Vetere, stated that they decided to close their doors until action is taken by city leaders to address the growing crime problem. Vetere expressed frustration with the lack of action from local officials in addressing the issue.
#sports
Forbes: Major League Pickleball Challenger Division Season 2 Draft Instant Reaction
Rob Nunnery was the first pick in the MLP 2023 Season 2 Challenger Draft. Several notable players from previous seasons were still available in the draft. The picks in the later rounds saw teams taking chances on players with little experience in the league.
Fox News: Dodgers and Padres will open the 2024 MLB regular season in South Korea
MLB announces international games in South Korea and Mexico City next season. Three sets of international games planned for next year. Dodgers and Padres to play in South Korea, Astros and Rockies in Mexico City. Red Sox and Rays also scheduled to play in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic for spring training. International opener will be MLB's ninth.
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The Epoch Times: Lake Otamangakau | Pure Fly NZ S.1 Ep. 1
Lake Otamangakau in New Zealand is a desolate and beautiful fishing spot. In Pure Fly NZ, Andrew Harding and Matt Hince explore The Big O.
#technology
Fox News: Here's how geothermal energy can be an effective way to save money on in-home heating, cooling in the long run
Homeowners are turning to geothermal heat pumps for more efficient heating and cooling systems. The technology circulates water underground to take advantage of the constant 55-degree temperature. While it is more costly upfront, the lower operating costs and longevity make it a worthwhile investment.
#other
Breitbart: U.N. Climate Talks Chief: World Must 'Attack All Emissions, Everywhere' (Especially Plebs with Cars)
The head of the United Nations' climate talks urges governments and businesses to address global warming by reducing greenhouse gas emissions. He emphasizes the need for all regions and sectors to take action and acknowledges the recent record-breaking heat as evidence. The goal is to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius and halve global emissions by 2030, requiring the use of various emission-reducing tools and increased renewable energy production. Frans Timmermans, the European Union's top climate official, adds that more funds are spent on fossil fuels than on preventing and adapting to climate change, and urges governments to develop a credible plan to tackle the crisis.
The Federalist Papers: Fox News Makes Announcement About Sean Hannity Amid Prime-Time Shake-Up
Fox News has announced that host Sean Hannity will remain in his normal time slot when the network's new primetime lineup launches next week. Despite the departure of Tucker Carlson, Hannity's show will continue at 9 p.m. ET. The network celebrated Hannity's longevity and success as the longest-running primetime cable news host.
Forbes: Delhi Underwater As Torrential Rain Kills Dozens In India (In Photos)
Record-breaking floods caused by torrential rains in India's capital city of Delhi have led to evacuations, the closure of water treatment plants, and significant disruption to daily life. The Yamuna river, which runs through the capital, reached a water level of 208 meters, causing widespread damage and impacting the region's drinking water supply. The monsoon season, exacerbated by climate change, has already resulted in nearly 100 deaths and uprooted millions of people.
Fox News: Pilot asks 20 passengers leaving Spanish vacation hotspot to deplane over flight being 'too heavy'
A pilot asked 20 passengers to deplane from an EasyJet flight departing from the Canary Islands due to the aircraft being too heavy and unfavorable weather conditions. The pilot offered a €500 incentive to those willing to stay in the Canary Islands. Ultimately, 19 passengers took the deal and deplaned.
Fox News: New Mexico eligible to receive $25M in funding to clean up abandoned oil wells, senator says
New Mexico is eligible for $25 million in federal funding to clean up abandoned oil and gas wells, with the aim of reducing pollution and safeguarding public health. U.S. Sen. Ben Ray Luján highlights the importance of this initiative in addressing climate change and water pollution.