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#politics
Fox News: Trump says he is DOJ Jan 6 grand jury investigation target
Former President Donald Trump claims to have received a letter from special counsel Jack Smith, indicating that he is being targeted in a grand jury investigation regarding the events of January 6. Trump anticipates both arrest and indictment.
American Thinker: Canadian PM Trudeau, caught between his enthusiasms for trans and Muslims, steps in a giant cowpie
Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is facing backlash from both Muslims and Christians for his support of LGBTQ indoctrination in schools. Trudeau has been accused of pandering to the trans movement while also trying to champion Muslims, causing a conflict of interests. Protesters gathered outside his office to demand the removal of LGBTQ symbols and the embrace of Canadian flags. Trudeau's attempts to be a tolerant leader have been met with boos and criticism from various groups.
The Epoch Times: Energy Secretary Warns Fuel Retailers to Stop 'Ripping Off' Motorists
Energy Secretary Grant Shapps has called on supermarkets and petrol stations to end their overcharging of motorists for fuel. The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) revealed that drivers have been paying an extra 6 pence per litre at the pump since 2019, resulting in a combined additional cost of £900 million in 2022 alone. The CMA proposed a new fuel finder scheme that would provide live pricing data to allow drivers to compare fuel prices, and the government is considering legislation to implement this scheme.
National Review: The Corner: DeSantis vs. Tapper
DeSantis is changing his approach by giving interviews to traditional media outlets. However, he should be cautious not to overdo it and should handle any conflicts assertively.
The Epoch Times: CCP Human Rights Propagandist Dong Yunhu Under Investigation
Dong Yunhu, a key figure in the Chinese Communist Party, is being investigated for alleged violations of Party discipline and Chinese law. Dong has been involved in propaganda efforts to shape the Party's human rights image. The CCP has long been criticized for its poor human rights record, with reports of detention, torture, and repression of dissent.
The Epoch Times: Feds 'Not There Yet' on Launching Public Inquiry Into Foreign Interference, Says Minister
The federal government is still discussing whether to launch a public inquiry into allegations of foreign interference in elections. Minister Dominic LeBlanc has been holding consultations with opposition party leaders but no decision has been made yet. The Prime Minister accused the Conservative Party of blocking consensus on establishing a process for the inquiry.
Fox News: LGBTQ+ group calls for Minnesota mayor to meet its demands or resign following his comments on Pride event
Minnesota Mayor Tom Kuntz asked pastors if there would be stripper poles at a church Pride event and posted a prayer alluding to "sin" at the event. Members of Rainbowatonna are calling for an apology and sensitivity training for the mayor .
Daily Wire: California Assemblyman Speaks Out Against Race-Based Criminal Sentencing
California Assembly Bill 852 seeks to change the criminal sentencing process by mandating that race be taken into account. The bill aims to rectify racial biases in the criminal justice system and requires courts to consider the impact on historically disenfranchised populations. Critics argue that the bill is unconstitutional and racist.
#society
Fox News: Kennedy family members slam RFK Jr over 'deplorable' and 'hurtful' COVID-19 comments
Former Rep. Joe Kennedy III condemned his uncle Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s racist and antisemitic claims about COVID-19 targeting specific ethnic groups. Kennedy's sister Kerry also denounced his remarks. RFK Jr. suggested that the virus may be ethnically targeted and claimed that certain races were more immune than others. Numerous Jewish organizations and the White House also criticized his comments.
The Federalist Papers: Beware! America's Worst Drivers Can Be Found in These Cities, Comprehensive Study Reveals
A recent study reveals the 20 US cities with the worst drivers, based on car crash fatalities, alcohol-related deaths, and speeding fatalities. Memphis, Tennessee, is ranked as the most dangerous place to drive, followed by Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and Albuquerque, New Mexico. The safest cities to drive include Green Bay, Wisconsin, and Cary, North Carolina.
Fox News: UK woman who illegally obtained abortion tablets to end her pregnancy will be released early following appeal
UK Court of Appeal has reduced the prison sentence of a woman, Carla Foster, who illegally obtained abortion pills to induce a late-stage miscarriage. Foster was originally sentenced to 28 months but will now be released after serving 14 months with a suspended sentence. The judge emphasized compassion over punishment and highlighted the sadness of the case.
#war
Breitbart: Russian Strike on Shipping Infrastructure at Ukraine's Port of Odessa
Russian overnight strike damages port infrastructure in southern Ukraine's Odesa, affecting grain export agreement. Russian drones and missiles were destroyed by air defenses, but debris caused damage to port facilities and homes.
Forbes: Russia Boosts Production And Displays New ‘Swarming’ Version Of Lancet-3 Kamikaze Drone
Russia is ramping up production of the Lancet-3 kamikaze drone, a powerful weapon with a range of 25 miles and anti-tank capabilities. The drone is being manufactured at a production facility set up in a former shopping mall. There are doubts about the facility's authenticity and the actual capabilities of the Lancet, but it is clear that Russia is investing in these drones for counter-battery strikes.
Fox News: Appeals judge allows investigation into 'war on drugs' in the Philippines to continue
Appeals judges at the International Criminal Court ruled that the investigation into the Philippines' "war on drugs" can resume, rejecting Manila's objections. The Philippines launched an appeal after judges ruled that deferring the investigation to Manila was "not warranted." Human rights groups claim the death toll is considerably higher than the government's pronouncements.
#foreignaffairs
Daily Wire: American In North Korean Custody After Crossing DMZ During Tour
A U.S. national was taken into custody by North Korea after crossing the DMZ line during a tour. The person, identified as Travis King, was on a JSA orientation tour when he crossed into North Korea. This comes after the U.S. sent a nuclear-armed submarine to South Korea amid North Korea's continued missile testing.
The Epoch Times: US Citizen Detained by North Korea After Crossing Heavily-Fortified DMZ Border
Amid high tensions, an American crossed the heavily fortified border from South Korea into North Korea without authorization. The U.S. citizen, possibly an American soldier, is believed to be in North Korean custody. No details have been released about their identity or motive.
#economy
The Epoch Times: S&P 500 Inches Down as Investors Digest More Big Bank Earnings
Investors react to bank earnings, S&P 500 dips slightly.
The Epoch Times: Treasury Secretary Yellen Doesn't Expect a Recession in US
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen reassured that the U.S. economy won't face a recession and that inflation is being brought down. She also mentioned that slower growth in China could have negative consequences for other economies. Yellen emphasized that the Biden administration is not considering tariff reductions in their efforts to improve relations with China, and that any move to curb American outbound investment in China would be based on national security considerations rather than broad controls.
Fox News: Paris Olympics operating budget is 'under control' according to organizing committee president
The operating budget for the Paris Olympics is "under control" as partnership deals with sponsors are on track, raising over $1.1 billion in secured revenue. French authorities raid the Paris Olympic organizers' offices as part of a corruption probe. The organizing committee has an operating budget of $4.5 billion, with 96% funded by the private sector. Ticket sales have been successful, with 6.8 million tickets already sold. The overall budget for the Paris Olympics is about $8.2 billion.
Liberty Nation: CBDCs are Coming! CBDCs are Coming! – Swamponomics
Governments and central banks are pushing for the widespread adoption of central bank digital currencies (CBDCs). These digital currencies will start off as a complement to physical money, but will eventually replace it and serve as a surveillance tool. A recent survey by the Bank for International Settlements found that many central banks are planning to launch CBDCs, with 24 expected to go live by 2030.
There are growing expectations of a global oil supply deficit in the second half of 2023, which could lead to higher energy costs. Oil demand is projected to exceed supply, causing inventories to decline and oil prices to rise. The International Energy Agency says that even with slower economic growth, demand from countries like China remains strong, and combined with production cuts, the market could tighten further.
#military
Breitbart: Female National Guard Recruit Was Forced to Shower with Transgender Male
A female National Guard recruit felt uncomfortable and distressed after being forced to shower and sleep with a transgender person who still had male genitalia. This situation was brought up during a hearing by Sen. Mike Rounds, who questioned Gen. CQ Brown about how he would handle it. The Pentagon stated that troops should address concerns through their chain of command and accommodations can be made. Rounds linked this uncomfortable situation to Biden's "woke agenda" and believes it is affecting recruitment goals. China's defense budget is also expected to grow as the U.S. military continues to undergo changes.
#health
Flag And Cross: 9 Platos Desconocidos (y Muy Fáciles) Para Hacer Muy Feliz
In anticipation of summer, we provide nine healthy dinner recipes to help you lose weight and look great for the beach. Remember to adopt healthy habits, avoid fad diets, exercise, and use common sense.
Fox News: Heat wave expected to intensify this week leading to increased risk of heart attacks, deaths, according to WMO
Heat wave intensifying in northern hemisphere with temperatures above 40°C in North America, Asia, North Africa, and the Mediterranean. Overnight minimum temperatures reaching new highs, increasing risk of heart attacks and deaths.
#education
The Blaze: How AI is reimagining education: Evaluating potential benefits and risks
Generative AI can transform education by customizing lesson plans and offering personalized guidance, but concerns arise over data privacy and job sustainability.
#crime
Fox News: New Mexico police officer who was shot in the face dies
Anthony Ferguson, an 11-year veteran of the Alamogordo Police Department, died after being shot in the face by a suspect. 26-year-old Dominic De La O is charged with attempt to commit first-degree murder and aggravated battery on a police officer. De La O will likely face upgraded charges now that Ferguson has died.
#sports
Fox News: Reds call up top prospect Christian Encarnacion-Strand amid recent offensive struggles
Cincinnati Reds promote top prospect, Christian Encarnacion-Strand, in hopes of boosting offense. Encarnacion-Strand made his major league debut, hitting seventh and going 0 for 1.
Fox News: Cardinals exec John Mozeliak says change is coming as trade deadline looms
The struggling St. Louis Cardinals are expected to make changes soon, with veterans potentially being traded for prospects before the trade deadline. The team's president of baseball operations, John Mozeliak, acknowledges that something needs to be done as the Cardinals are currently last in the NL Central.
#outdoors
The Epoch Times: She Planted More Than 4,500 Trees in a Day and Found an Audience of Millions
Leslie Dart, a tree planter in Canada, has gained online fame for her speed and efficiency in planting thousands of trees in a day. Tree planting is a physically and mentally demanding job, but Dart finds it rewarding. The work is mandated by law and is an important part of reforestation efforts in Canada. Tree planters face challenges such as harsh weather conditions and encounters with wildlife, but they are compensated for their work. Some tree planters have made a career out of the job and have found it beneficial in developing skills and work ethic. Tree planting is seen as a uniquely Canadian experience, and it has had a lasting impact on those who have participated in it.
Fox News: Oregon beach reopens after cougar sighting prompts closure
A cougar was spotted on Haystack Rock in northwest Oregon, causing the beach to close temporarily. The cougar has since left the rock, allowing the beach to reopen.
#other
Forbes: The Global South Is Growing More Despondent Since The Climate Envoy Rejected Reparations. What Now?
Affluent countries refuse to pay reparations to developing countries for climate crisis. 17 countries may sell carbon offsets to those unable to meet emissions targets.
The Epoch Times: Appeals Court Denies Bid by Conservationists, Tribes to Block Nevada Lithium Mine
A coalition's attempt to block the construction of a lithium mine along the Nevada-Oregon border was denied by a court. The court ruled that the government did not violate federal environmental laws when approving the project. Opponents argued that the project would destroy sacred tribal lands and violate multiple environmental laws, but the court deemed the approval to be in accordance with the National Environmental Policy Act .
Red State: Greg Gutfeld Opens a New Era With a Blistering Takedown of ‘The View' While Questions Still Swirl About Fox News
Fox News is struggling to maintain its conservative viewership after the firing of Tucker Carlson, with MSNBC now leading in primetime slots. The network has reshuffled its lineup, moving Laura Ingraham and adding Greg Gutfeld. Despite the network's turmoil, Gutfeld's strong ratings and comedic relief provide a distraction from the network's failings. However, positioning Gutfeld at the end of the lineup may be a strategic mistake, as he has the credibility to potentially win back the audience that Fox News has lost.
Forbes: Taylor Swift Matches One Of The Beatles’ Most Impressive Billboard Records
Taylor Swift has achieved a historic feat on the Billboard charts, matching The Beatles by having three songs from different albums in the top 10 of the Hot 100. This rare achievement puts her in the same league as the iconic band.
Spectator USA: Cooking with a country music star
A cookbook by country music star Miranda Lambert, titled "Y'all Eat Yet?" shares recipes from her downhome roots in East Texas. The book includes photos, memories, and entertaining tips, highlighting her grandmother and mother. However, some of the recipes, like Neicy's Gumbo, lacked the desired flavor and spice. Additionally, the use of ingredients like vegetable oil and Cool Whip made the meal less healthy. Despite this, Lambert's Texas lifestyle brand and stories were enjoyable, particularly her recipe for a blissful afternoon tubing on the Guadalupe River.
The Epoch Times: Why You Should Open a Roth IRA for Your Child
Opening a custodial Roth IRA for a child allows money to grow tax-free for retirement. The child must have their own taxable income, and contributions are limited to the amount they earn. The primary custodial parent makes investment choices, and withdrawals can be made without penalties for certain purposes.
Breitbart: Five Killed by Aircraft Crashing Into Hangar During Storm in Poland
Five people were killed and eight others injured when a Cessna plane crashed into a hangar in Chrcynno, Poland. The crash occurred during bad weather at a skydiving center, with the pilot and four people in the hangar among the fatalities. The injured were transported to nearby hospitals, and authorities are investigating the cause of the accident.
Breitbart: Watch: Miranda Lambert Stops Show to Scold Fans for Taking Selfies
Country singer-songwriter Miranda Lambert halts her Las Vegas Residency show after noticing concertgoers taking cellphone selfies and not paying attention to her singing. Lambert expresses her frustration and tells them to sit down and listen to the music. She quickly resumes the show, but her representative has no further comment.
Fox News: Death toll caused by South Korea’s heavy rain reach 41, rescue teams continue to search for survivors
Rescue efforts continue for nine missing people in South Korea after heavy rains caused landslides and other incidents. Over 10,000 troops have been dispatched to support the rescue works. Severe damage has been reported in central and southern regions, with 41 people dead, 35 injured, and thousands evacuated. Plans are in place to designate major affected areas as special disaster zones to expedite the recovery.