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Jul 17, 2025 |
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#politics
Times Of Israel: ToI poll: Gaza war most pressing issue for Israeli public ahead of next election
A recent poll indicates that the ongoing war in Gaza is the primary concern for Israeli voters ahead of the next election, with 33% citing it as their most significant issue. The current coalition, led by Prime Minister Netanyahu, is projected to secure 54 seats, while the opposition would gain 56, leaving a potential blocking majority for Netanyahu's bloc.
Other key issues affecting voter sentiment include the drafting of ultra-Orthodox citizens into the military (22%), the cost of living (19%), governance and the role of unelected officials (12%), and the Iranian threat (10%). The next election is scheduled for October 2026, though it may occur earlier if the coalition collapses.
GB News: Prevent anti-terror officers deemed David Amess killer a 'great person'
Ali Harbi Ali, who murdered MP Sir David Amess in 2021, was previously assessed as needing intervention by the Prevent counterterrorism program but dropped out after one meeting. A report reveals serious failures in the program, prompting calls for reform to better address potential threats.
The report criticizes the Home Office for not providing evidence of Prevent's shortcomings and suggests expanding the program's focus to include individuals with interests in extreme violence, even without a clear ideological basis. This shift raises concerns about the program's effectiveness and scope.
The Federalist: Report: NJ Voter Rolls Have Over 32K Questionable Voter Records
New Jersey's voter rolls face significant issues, with over 32,000 registration problems identified, including 14,059 duplicate registrations and 15,655 registrations with fictitious birth dates. The Public Interest Legal Foundation emphasizes the need for improved list maintenance ahead of the November 4 gubernatorial election.
Despite some progress in reducing same-address duplicates, the state has not yet responded to calls for action. The upcoming election will see a contest between Democrat Mikie Sherrill and Republican Jack Ciattarelli, as current Governor Phil Murphy cannot seek reelection.
Fox News: Joy Reid accuses 'cheap' Piers Morgan of ambushing her in new interview
Joy Reid criticized Piers Morgan for what she described as an ambush during her appearance on his show, claiming he misled her about the interview's focus. Instead of discussing current events, Morgan confronted her with past controversies and accusations of race baiting.
Reid accused Morgan of being obsessed with race and using her as a tool to engage his predominantly white audience. Morgan responded to her claims with humor, suggesting that the interview did not go well for Reid.
#society
Le Monde: Wildfire season arrives early and intense around the Mediterranean
A major wildfire near Tarragona, Spain, has led to lockdowns in Tortosa and surrounding areas as firefighters battle the unprecedented early onset of the fire season. Nearly 40,000 residents were instructed to remain indoors due to dangerous conditions exacerbated by strong winds.
The situation highlights the increasing severity of wildfires affecting Catalonia and the broader Mediterranean region.
The Federalist: ‘Three-Person IVF' Experiments Are Bad For Kids And Society
A new in vitro fertilization technique in the UK, involving DNA from three individuals, raises concerns about the implications for traditional family structures and the potential normalization of unconventional reproductive practices. Critics warn this could lead to increased risks for children and further distort the definitions of marriage and family.
The expansion of assisted reproductive technologies may contribute to societal issues, including declining fertility rates and the destabilization of family units, which are crucial for the economic and political health of nations.
Fox News: Could underwater living be the next frontier for human habitats
The concept of underwater living is gaining traction as scientists and engineers explore the ocean floor as a potential habitat. Advances in technology, such as modular habitats developed by the British company DEEP, are making long-term underwater stays feasible.
The Vanguard habitat prototype is designed for short missions, while the larger Sentinel system aims to support extended stays of up to 28 days. These innovations could lead to significant discoveries and a permanent human presence underwater, marking a new frontier in exploration.
Times Of Israel: Syrian Druze grapple with death and destruction in Sweida after fighting ends
The city of Sweida in Syria has been left in ruins following violent clashes between local Druze fighters and Bedouin tribes, exacerbated by the withdrawal of government forces. Residents report widespread destruction, with looted shops, burned homes, and numerous bodies in the streets.
The local hospital is overwhelmed, unable to handle the influx of casualties, and essential services like water and electricity are cut off. Witnesses accuse government forces of siding with Bedouin tribes and committing abuses, leading to a humanitarian crisis as families flee the area seeking safety.
Breitbart: Elon Musk's Tesla Autopilot System Under Scrutiny as Safety Expert Testifies in Fatal Crash Trial
A safety expert testified that Tesla failed to adequately protect against misuse of its Autopilot system, which is at the center of a lawsuit over a fatal 2019 crash. Mary Cummings criticized Tesla's warnings and lack of geo-fencing, suggesting the company prioritized sales over safety.
The trial, involving a crash that killed Naibel Benavides Leon and injured Dillon Angulo, challenges Tesla's claims about vehicle safety. Tesla argues driver error caused the crash, while plaintiffs assert the Autopilot system is defective. Cummings' testimony raises questions about Tesla's safety protocols.
#economy
Forbes: Meet The Investor Who Sold His Coffee Shop And Raised $186 Million To 'Disrupt' Venture Capital
Zeal Capital Partners has raised $82 million for its third fund, aiming to invest in 25 early-stage technology companies focused on AI in education, finance, and healthcare. The firm, founded by Nasir Qadree in 2020, has raised a total of $186 million and emphasizes diversity in its investment strategy.
Despite challenges like high interest rates and political shifts affecting DEI initiatives, Qadree remains committed to creating pathways for underrepresented founders. He aims to identify innovative startups and disrupt traditional venture capital systems to promote economic equity.
#culture
Breitbart: Star-Crossed Singer Connie Francis, Whose Hits Included ‘Pretty Little Baby’ Dead at 87
Connie Francis, the beloved pop star of the 1950s and 1960s, has passed away at age 87. Known for hits like “Who’s Sorry Now?” and “Lipstick on Your Collar,” she was a prominent figure in the music industry before the Beatles era, with over a dozen top 20 hits.
Despite her success, Francis faced significant personal struggles, including a traumatic attack in 1974 and the murder of her brother in 1981. She battled mental health issues and endured multiple failed marriages, reflecting on her tumultuous life in her autobiography.
Breitbart: Jane’s Addiction Bandmates Sue Each Other over Onstage Fight That Ended Tour
Jane's Addiction members have filed competing lawsuits following a violent incident between singer Perry Farrell and guitarist Dave Navarro during a Boston concert. Navarro, along with drummer Stephen Perkins and bassist Eric Avery, is seeking at least $10 million, claiming Farrell's erratic behavior led to the altercation and the cancellation of their reunion tour.
Farrell and his wife have countered, alleging that Navarro and the others engaged in a bullying campaign against him. The lawsuits include claims of assault, battery, and emotional distress, marking a tumultuous chapter for the band, which was pivotal in the late '80s music scene.
GB News: Princess Cruises shares more details inside the new ship that aims to 'surprise, move and inspire every night'
Princess Cruises has announced the entertainment program for its new Star Princess vessel, launching on October 4, 2025. The lineup features performers from 24 countries, including two original theatrical productions, immersive candlelight concerts, and various pop-up performances across the ship.
The Star Princess, designed for 4,300 guests, will host shows like "Meridian," set aboard a fictional ship, and "Illuminate," featuring a nostalgic circus theme. The ship will also offer a Candlelight Concert Series in its Dome venue, alongside events in the central Piazza, including the Princess Jamz musical showcase and the Celestial Champagne Soirée.
#health
Fox News: Popular 'internal shower' chia seed trend could backfire if you make this simple mistake
Chia seeds are gaining popularity for their health benefits, particularly for digestive health. Experts recommend soaking them in water for about 20 minutes before consumption to avoid bloating and constipation. This method enhances their fiber benefits and aids digestion.
Nutritionists highlight that chia seeds are rich in omega-3s, protein, and essential minerals, making them a nutritious addition to diets. However, consuming them without proper hydration can lead to digestive issues. Moderation and proper preparation are key for optimal benefits.
Breitbart: MAHA: Steak 'n Shake Says It Will Offer Coca Cola with Real Cane Sugar
Steak ‘n Shake will begin offering Coca-Cola made with real cane sugar in glass bottles starting August 1, aligning with the Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) initiative. President Trump praised this move, stating it reflects a commitment to better food quality.
Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. reported that nearly 35% of the U.S. food industry has pledged to eliminate artificial dyes, with companies like J.M. Smucker Co., Nestlé, and Kraft Heinz leading the charge. This marks a significant shift towards improving the American food supply.
#sports
Breitbart: VIDEO: Jon Rahm Seethes at 'Whistling' Fan During British Open
Jon Rahm expressed frustration after a fan whistled during his backswing at the Royal Portrush tournament, which negatively impacted his shot and led to a bogey. Despite this setback, he was 1-under and tied for 14th place after 17 holes, while others led at 4-under.
Rahm is aiming to regain his form after a challenging 2024 season, where he struggled with finishes, including a tie for 45th at the Masters and missing the cut at the PGA Championship. He has shown improvement in 2025 with top ten finishes at recent major tournaments.
#technology
Forbes: ‘ChatGPT Agent’: Here’s What OpenAI Says New Assistant Can Do
OpenAI has launched the "ChatGPT Agent," an AI assistant designed for task management, available to ChatGPT Pro users. This tool can perform tasks such as creating slide decks, purchasing ingredients, and submitting expenses, with options for automatic scheduling.
The introduction of ChatGPT Agent reflects a growing trend in AI applications aimed at enhancing productivity and practical use for users.