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#illegals
The Epoch Times: Federal Labour Minister Seamus O'Regan Says Port Workers Strike Illegal
A strike by the International Longshore and Warehouse Union Canada is deemed illegal due to lack of notice. The union resumed the strike in British Columbia's ports after rejecting a tentative deal, citing unresolved cost of living concerns. The government is exploring options to prevent further disruptions.
#politics
Fox News: Alabama GOP criticized for rejecting Supreme Court order to create a 2nd majority-Black district
Alabama Republicans have rejected calls to create a second majority-Black district in the state's congressional map, which the Supreme Court ruled likely violated the Voting Rights Act. Instead, they have proposed plans to increase the percentage of Black voters in one of the existing districts. Critics argue that these proposals do not comply with the court's order and continue the historical disenfranchisement of Black voters.
The Epoch Times: Biden Campaign Edits Criticisms From Marjorie Taylor Greene Into Video Promoting His Presidency
President Joe Biden's 2024 campaign released a campaign ad that edited Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene's speech to make it seem like she endorsed Biden's record. The edited version removed her comparison of Biden's agenda to the Johnson administration's "Great Society" programs.
Red State: Daniel Goldman's Commentary on Hunter Biden and the Two-Tiered Justice System Is Mind-Blowing
Rep. Dan Goldman, a Democrat, has repeatedly made a fool of himself in the House of Representatives. From questioning witnesses to defending Hunter Biden, his actions and arguments are unconvincing. His support for Hunter Biden, who has been accused of serious crimes, is baffling and concerning.
Newsbusters: ICYMI: Jacqui Battles KJP Over Anti-Semitic Dems as Print Journos Lob Softballs on Abbott
The White House press briefing included tense exchanges over anti-Semitism in the Democratic Party and treatment of illegal immigrants, as well as a far-left blogger's question about potential violence from Trump supporters. Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre avoided addressing Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal's comments about Israel being "a racist state" and instead emphasized the special bond between the US and Israel. She also refused to condemn Jayapal's comment or take a stance on a House resolution stating that Israel is not a racist or apartheid state. The briefing also touched on Governor Greg Abbott's alleged mistreatment of migrant children at the border, with Jean-Pierre denouncing the claims as "abhorrent" and "completely wrong." The briefing ended with a question about President Biden's response to potential violence in reaction to further indictments of the former President, to which Jean-Pierre simply stated that the administration is always prepared.
Breitbart: Michigan AG Nessel Charges Trump Electors with 'Forgery,' Despite JFK Precedent
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel charged 16 alternate electors for President Trump with forgery, accusing them of undermining the public's faith in election integrity by submitting false documents to award electoral votes to Trump. Nessel, a partisan figure, argued that their actions violated election laws. However, the use of alternate electors has been seen in the past, as Democrats employed a similar strategy in the 1960 election between Nixon and Kennedy.
Flag And Cross: Israeli High Court To Hear Petition Seeking Removal Of PM Netanyahu Over Conflict Of Interest
A petition calling for the removal of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu due to a conflict of interest will be heard by the High Court of Justice on September 12. Netanyahu is accused of violating an agreement to not involve himself in his government's judicial reform initiative because of his corruption trial. The court's decision has been condemned by leaders in Netanyahu's coalition, who argue that it is a baseless petition and a threat to democracy.
The Federalist: Obamas, Clintons Want Porn In School For Your Kid But Not Theirs
Political elites are accusing conservatives of being book burners for asking schools and libraries not to promote explicit or controversial content. President Obama and Chelsea Clinton have both tweeted in support of fighting against book bans, without providing any specific examples of banned books. This hypocrisy highlights the privilege of these elites to control what their own children consume, while pushing a different agenda on the general population.
Red State: WATCH: Nancy Pelosi Hands GOP a Gift With Cringe Age-Related Endorsement of Joe Biden
Questions about President Joe Biden's age and fitness to lead grow louder as incidents like his recent public appearance with Israeli President Isaac Herzog raise concerns. Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's attempt to address the issue only brings more attention to it. Pelosi's endorsement of Biden based on his age could backfire for both of them in the 2024 presidential election.
The New American: Donald Trump Jr "This is Like the End of a Civilization" - The New American
Outrage as Don Trump Jr. criticizes Democrats for indicting President Trump again, stating that America is nearing the end of its average 250-year civilization.
The Right Scoop: WATCH: President of Israel addresses Joint Session of Congress
President Herzog addresses Congress, open thread.
Daily Wire: CBS News Whitewashes Vile Racist Comments Aimed At Clarence Thomas — By Black AG
Minnesota Democratic Attorney General Keith Ellison criticized Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, making a racist comparison to a "house slave." CBS News covered the criticism without mentioning the racist attack. GOP Rapid Response Director Jake Schneider called out the media for not addressing Ellison's derogatory remark. Senator Ted Cruz and law professor Jonathan Turley condemned Ellison's comments, questioning the Democrats' stance on hateful rhetoric. Turley pointed out that Ellison singled out Thomas solely based on his race.
#society
Fox News: Violence in northeastern Congo escalates with over 40 civilian deaths in 3 days, according to UN
Violence in northeastern Congo escalates, with 40+ civilians killed in three days. More than 600 people killed and 345,000 displaced this year.
Uganda approves death penalty for "aggravated homosexuality" in a controversial crackdown. Displacement in eastern DRC reaches historic levels. Aid response criticized for being slow and insufficient.
Fox News: Southern Algeria bus crash kills 34, injures a dozen
Bus and pickup truck collision in southern Algeria kills 34 people and injures 12. Vehicles caught on fire, all passengers died.
#war
The Epoch Times: Russia's Prigozhin: No More Fighting in Ukraine but Prepare for Africa: Video
Russia's mercenary leader, Yevgeny Prigozhin, addressed his fighters in a video where he confirmed they would no longer participate in the Ukraine war but instructed them to prepare for a mission in Africa. The authenticity of the video could not be immediately verified. Prigozhin also mentioned the possibility of returning to Ukraine at a later point.
Euromaidan Press: Varadkar, Zelenskyy meet in Kyiv after Ukraine found Irish component in Iranian drone used to target civilians
Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar visits Kyiv after Ukraine finds Irish component in Iranian drone used by Russian troops to target civilians. Varadkar promises investigation into illegal supply of components to Russian military. Ireland offers assistance and support to Ukraine.
The Epoch Times: Trump Says Mainstream Media Is Lying About Russia–Ukraine War
Former President Donald Trump accuses mainstream media of misleading the public about the death toll and destruction in the Russia-Ukraine war. Trump claims that the true number of casualties is much higher than reported and cities have been completely devastated. He emphasizes his desire to end the conflict and believes he can do so quickly by leveraging his relationship with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Russian President Vladimir Putin. Trump also criticizes the Department of Justice investigation targeting him and alleges election interference.
#foreignaffairs
Breitbart: Report: John Kerry Admits China Climate Trip Is a Failure
U.S. special climate envoy John Kerry concluded his trip to Beijing without reaching an agreement on carbon pollution reduction. Talks between the U.S. and China will continue.
Washington Free Beacon: John Kerry Leaves China Empty-Handed After Days of Climate Discussions
John Kerry, the Biden administration's climate czar, failed to reach a climate agreement with China after three days of negotiations. Kerry admitted that he made no demands of the Chinese and stated that the discussions were a success despite the lack of progress. China's President, Xi Jinping, did not meet with Kerry and made it clear that his nation's climate goals would not be influenced by others. The Chinese Communist Party also used the negotiations to threaten the United States, warning that cooperation on climate change could be jeopardized if the US continued its "crackdown" on China.
#economy
Forbes: Mega Millions Jackpot Hits $720 Million—Here’s How Much The Winner Would Take Home After Taxes
The Mega Millions jackpot is estimated at $720 million, the fifth-largest in history, with the option to receive it as an up-front lump sum of $369.6 million after taxes. Additional state taxes apply. The Powerball jackpot hit $1 billion, the seventh-largest in U.S. history, with a lump sum payment of $392.76 million after taxes. Winning odds for both lotteries are very slim.
The Epoch Times: Falling Petrol and Diesel Prices Drove Inflation Down to 7.9 Percent: ONS
UK inflation rate in June slows to 7.9%, driven by falling fuel prices. Bank of England's next interest rate hike in question. Retailers' efforts to reduce inflation paying off, but supply chains remain volatile. Wage growth stronger than expected. Chancellor Jeremy Hunt says high prices still a concern and emphasizes the need to stick to the plan to halve inflation. Labour criticizes Tory economic failure.
#military
Breitbart: DOD Memo Says Transgender Soldiers on Hormone Therapy Can Skip Deployments
Transgender soldiers may avoid deployment for up to 300 days due to hormone therapy. Treatment at WAMC includes hormone therapy and potential surgeries.
The Epoch Times: DeSantis Rolls out Plan to 'Rip the Woke' out of America's Armed Forces
Ron DeSantis wants to remove diversity and woke ideology from the military to focus on its core mission of fighting wars. He also aims to promote merit-based promotions, ban drag shows on military bases, and prioritize military readiness over climate change.
#religion
Fox News: Christian baker sued for refusing gender-transition cake says Supreme Court ruling puts law on his side
Jack Phillips, owner of Masterpiece Cakeshop, hopes that recent Supreme Court decisions on free speech will finally end his legal battles over declining to create custom cakes for same-sex weddings and a gender transition celebration. Phillips argues that he serves everyone but cannot express messages that go against his deeply held beliefs. The Colorado Supreme Court is now being asked to rule in his favor based on recent decisions protecting the free speech rights of business owners.
#history
The Epoch Times: A Lost Grace? History, Culture, and the Art of the Letter
The rise of technology has revolutionized communication, drastically reducing the use of handwritten letters. The power and influence of the written word, however, should not be underestimated. Historical letters have changed the course of history, whether it be through political alliances or calls for civil rights. Additionally, letters offer a tangible token of love and have the potential to preserve cultural traditions.
All Outdoor: POTD: A Steyr GB but Not as Good - Rogak P-18 Pistol
In the late 1970s, Les Rogak produced the P-18 pistol, an unlicensed copy of the Steyr GB service pistol. Despite its advanced design on paper, the P-18 had poor manufacturing quality and numerous defects. Steyr filed a lawsuit against Rogak, and though around 2,300 units were claimed, production was likely closer to 1,000 pistols. The P-18 is not recommended for shooting but is an interesting piece for collectors as an example of lower-quality US manufacturing.
Flag And Cross: Neil Armstrong's Historic Moon Landing Celebrated 52 Years Later
On July 20, 1969, Neil Armstrong became the first man to set foot on the moon, fulfilling President Kennedy's ambitious goal. Over 530 million people, about 15% of the global population, watched the historic moon landing live on television. Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin collected moon rocks, planted an American flag, and spoke with President Nixon. Michael Collins remained in orbit around the moon. The Apollo 11 astronauts returned safely to Earth, inspiring future missions and solidifying their place as American heroes.
#health
The Epoch Times: How to Make an Herbal Extract Tincture–Easy Step by Step Guide
How to make herbal extracts: Blend herbs with 100-proof vodka or other strong alcoholic liquor, then let it sit for two weeks. Strain and store in dark bottles.
The Blaze: Passengers aboard idling plane pass out, lose control of their bowels in sweltering Las Vegas heat and no air conditioning for 4 hours: Report
Passengers on Delta flight experience extreme heat without air conditioning for four hours. Some passengers lost consciousness and experienced medical emergencies. The flight was eventually cancelled and passengers were compensated.
Daily Wire: Coffee Could Save You From Alzheimer’s Disease, Study Says
A new study suggests that espresso consumption may help prevent Alzheimer's disease. Researchers found that compounds in espresso, including caffeine, could slow or prevent the brain disorder. The study used in-vitro and cell culture tests to show that certain compounds found in espresso reduced the length of tau fibers, which are linked to Alzheimer's.
Washington Free Beacon: WATCH: Trans Biden Official Says Kids Need Sex-Change Treatments To Avoid 'Wrong Puberty'
Health official Rachel Levine argues that sex-change procedures should be available to children to prevent them from experiencing the "wrong puberty." Levine, a transgender woman, believes that adolescence and puberty can be challenging, and treatment should be an option for those who feel their assigned gender does not align with their identity. However, Levine clarifies that medical interventions should not be pursued before puberty. This debate arises as numerous states have banned medical interventions like puberty blockers and hormone replacement for children.
#education
National Review: The Corner: Maryland Parents Gear Up for Another Fight
Parents in Montgomery County, Md. protest refusal to restore opt-out options for gender and sexuality curriculum, advocating for inclusivity and family involvement in children's upbringing.
#sports
Fox News: FIFA president makes no guarantee that federations will distribute promised payments to players
FIFA President Gianni Infantino cannot guarantee that players at the Women's World Cup will receive the promised $30,000 payments. The payments are made to national federations, who are expected to distribute the money to the players. Residency and taxation complications are factors that make it best for the federations to handle the payments.
Fox News: World-record hurdler Tobi Amusan says she has been charged with anti-doping rules violations
World-record hurdler Tobi Amusan has been charged with an anti-doping violation for missing three drug tests in 12 months. Amusan, who claims to be a clean athlete, will fight the charges.
The Epoch Times: Does the NFL Have a Gambling Problem?
The NFL has suspended 10 players for gambling, taking a hard line to protect its brand and the integrity of the sport. While gambling is recreational for many, it is a problem for others, with millions suffering from addiction. The issue of sports gambling is a conservative versus libertarian debate, with conservatives wanting to ban it to protect people from self-destructive behavior and libertarians arguing for individual liberty. The NFL itself receives a cut of gambling revenues, which could benefit players financially. However, fans should never let money overshadow their love for the game.
Fox News: Mississippi State head coach Zach Arnett relying on lessons learned from Mike Leach in first season on job
Zach Arnett, the new head coach of the Mississippi State Bulldogs, is the youngest and first Hispanic coach in the Southeastern Conference's history. He plans to continue the tough and disciplined culture established by his predecessor, Mike Leach. Arnett recognizes the impact and influence Leach had on the game of football and wants to honor his legacy.
Hugh Freeze is returning to the SEC as the head coach of the Auburn Tigers. Despite past controversies, Freeze is grateful for the opportunity and is determined to lead Auburn to success. He believes that if Auburn can compete in the top half of the conference, they have a chance at making the playoffs.
Forbes: What Kind Of Players Become All-Stars In The Modern NBA?
Examining the player archetypes of All-Star selections from 2018-2023, the most common categories were "Two-way wing/forward" and "On-ball creator," comprising 26.5% and 25.8% of selections respectively. Other archetypes included "Offensive Hybrid," "Two-way bigs," "Offense first bigs," "Defensive anchor," "Two-way guard," and one instance of "Three and D wing/forward" with Klay Thompson. This analysis provides insight into the types of players with the highest likelihood of becoming All-Stars in today's game.
Fox News: Braves sign Travis d'Arnaud to one-year contract extension
Catcher Travis d'Arnaud renews contract with the Atlanta Braves for $8 million next year, with a team option for 2025. Known for his hitting ability, d'Arnaud has been a valuable asset to the team.
Fox News: MLS Commissioner thinks arrival of Lionel Messi is just start of exciting few years for the sport
Major League Soccer Commissioner Don Garber believes that Lionel Messi's arrival is just the beginning of an exciting few years for soccer in North America. With the United States, Mexico, and Canada hosting major tournaments, Garber sees MLS as a driving force in the growth of soccer globally. Messi's decision to join Inter Miami has given the league a boost, and MLS aims to become one of the top soccer leagues in the world.
Forbes: IndyCar Strengthens Wheel Retaining Nuts Heading To Iowa Speedway Oval
IndyCar has reinforced the rear-wheel bearing retaining nut after a dangerous incident at the Indianapolis 500. During a crash between Felix Rosenqvist and Kyle Kirkwood, a wheel went flying over the safety fence and landed near a grandstand. In response, IndyCar has distributed an updated nut that is 60 percent stronger to all entries, ensuring the incident doesn't happen again.
Fox News: SEC won't treat 'Horns Down' gesture as automatic unsportsmanlike penalty, coordinator of officials says
Texas joining the SEC will not result in automatic penalties for the "Horns Down" gesture. Each occurrence will be assessed on a case-by-case basis. The same rules will apply to other team-specific gestures. The controversy surrounding the gesture has led to differing opinions among officials. Alabama head coach Nick Saban expressed his disapproval of the gesture and told his players not to engage in it. The issue is expected to continue to be a topic of discussion as Texas and Alabama prepare to face off in the 2023 college football season.
#other
Flag And Cross: Flash Flood Emergency In Western Kentucky Prompts Evacuations
Flash floods caused by heavy rain in western Kentucky prompt evacuations and water rescues. The National Weather Service warns of catastrophic flood damage.
Fox News: Miranda Lambert destroying fan's beach ball mid-concert resurfaces as singer is labeled 'entitled'
Country music star Miranda Lambert is facing backlash after videos resurfaced showing her scolding fans for taking selfies and popping a fan's beach ball during a concert. Some users on social media compared her behavior to other musicians who encourage fan interaction. Lambert received mixed reactions, with some defending her actions and others criticizing her for ruining fans' experiences.
Daily Wire: Whoopi Walks Off ‘The View’ Set During Clash Over Miranda Lambert
Whoopi Goldberg walks off "The View" set during a clash over Miranda Lambert's rebuke of fans taking selfies at her concert. Goldberg argues fans should give respect and not take selfies if they paid for expensive tickets. Co-host Sunny Hostin disagrees, saying she would take as many selfies as she wants. Goldberg gets up and leaves the table, prompting laughter from others.
Breitbart: Jason Aldean Slams the ‘Meritless and Dangerous’ Attacks on His Song ‘Try That in a Small Town’
Country star Jason Aldean defends his song "Try That in a Small Town" against accusations of being a "pro-lynching song" by left-wing activists. Aldean states that the song does not reference race and highlights the senseless headlines and tragedies that communities face.