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#politics
The Federalist: 'Disturbing' Leftist Projects Your Tax Dollars Funded: Hearing
A House Judiciary Subcommittee hearing examined how taxpayer dollars are allegedly misused to fund left-wing agendas, including regime change in Hungary and support for NGOs involved in immigration. Witnesses criticized the Biden administration's funding practices, linking them to various activist causes.
Democratic representatives dismissed the hearing as a political stunt, while Republican members expressed concerns over transparency and the allocation of federal funds. Calls for reforms included increased oversight and audits of programs receiving taxpayer money.
Forbes: Trump Considering Firing Jerome Powell Soon
President Trump met with congressional Republicans to discuss the potential firing of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, a decision expected soon. This move could lead to a legal battle regarding the independence of the central bank, as Trump has criticized Powell for not cutting interest rates.
#society
Times Of Israel: Retired Druze IDF general accuses Syria’s Sharaa of seeking to ‘eliminate the Druze’
IDF Brigadier General Amal As’ad accused Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa of targeting the Druze community amid escalating violence in Sweida, where over 300 have reportedly died. He criticized Israel for inadequate support and called for humanitarian measures to protect Druze civilians.
Israeli Druze activists have crossed into Syria to aid their community, expressing frustration over unfulfilled promises from Israeli leadership. They argue that the situation warrants immediate action, as they feel abandoned while their brethren face violence.
#foreignaffairs
The Telegraph: Frozen Russian assets ‘to pay for Trump’s Ukraine weapon fund’
Europe is considering using frozen Russian assets to finance Donald Trump's $10 billion weapons package for Ukraine, potentially utilizing profits from nearly €200 billion of seized Russian Central Bank assets. This discussion marks the first formal talks among European governments regarding the plan.
NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte announced that the deal involves NATO purchasing American air defense systems and other munitions for Ukraine, with at least eight member states participating. Officials believe NATO should coordinate the purchases for better transparency.
The Western Journal: Watch: Trump Just Shared the True Story of Why He Hit Iran When He Did, And The Whole Thing Should Be a Movie
In a recent speech, President Trump recounted his decision to strike Iran's nuclear facilities, emphasizing the strategic use of information from CNN to mislead the Iranian government. He highlighted his military advisors' confidence and his own choice to delay the announcement of the operation for tactical advantage.
Trump's storytelling ability was noted as a key factor in his success, drawing parallels to historical figures like John Quincy Adams. His approach combines engaging narratives with credit-sharing, making his communication style effective and memorable.
Fox News: Japan calls axis of China, Russia, North Korea the 'gravest threat' to global order since WWII
Japan's defense ministry warns that joint operations between China and Russia, along with threats from North Korea, present the most significant global security challenges since World War II. Defense Minister Gen Nakatani emphasizes the need for a strong U.S. partnership to maintain stability in the Indo-Pacific.
The report highlights increasing military tensions, including China's aggressive maneuvers near Japan and North Korea's missile advancements. Japan is enhancing its military capabilities, viewing Taiwan's security as crucial to its own, given potential disruptions to vital sea lanes.
#economy
GB News: Rachel Reeves's economic decisions will keep interest rates 'higher for longer', Mel Stride says
Shadow Chancellor Mel Stride criticized Rachel Reeves for her economic decisions, claiming they will lead to prolonged high interest rates. He pointed out that inflation remains elevated, with official figures indicating a rise to 3.6% in June due to the current government's policies.
#health
Fox News: Texas psychiatrist reveals mental health challenges facing flood disaster survivors
Rescue crews and volunteers are aiding in recovery efforts following severe flooding in central Texas. Mental health professionals, like Dr. Sabrina Browne, emphasize the long-term emotional impact on survivors and victims’ families, highlighting feelings of instability and anxiety.
Spring Health is offering $500,000 in mental health services to support those affected. They aim to provide accessible, confidential care, including virtual sessions, to help individuals cope with the psychological aftermath of the disaster.
#crime
Breitbart: Suspect Arrested for Alleged Attempted Murder of ICE Officers in Texas
Benjamin Song has been arrested in Dallas for the alleged attempted murder of ICE officers during an attack on a detention facility in Texas on July 4. He was placed on the Texas Top 10 Most Wanted list prior to his capture, which followed a coordinated effort by the FBI and local law enforcement.
The attack involved multiple assailants dressed in military-style clothing, who fired at law enforcement and vandalized property. A total of ten individuals have been charged with attempted murder in connection with the incident, highlighting a concerning trend of violence against law enforcement.
#technology
Forbes: Is Reddit Down? Company Says It Is Investigating Outage
Reddit is investigating significant site errors after over 100,000 users reported access issues on DownDetector.com. The outage began around 11:40 a.m. EDT on Wednesday, prompting Reddit to acknowledge the situation on social media shortly thereafter.
The cause of the outage has not been specified, and further updates are expected.