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#politics
The Epoch Times: IRS Whistleblower Offers to Disclose Additional Hunter Biden WhatsApp Messages to Congress
Whistleblower Joseph Ziegler reveals WhatsApp messages from Hunter Biden that were not included in the original disclosure to Congress. Ziegler and IRS supervisor Gary Shapley accuse the IRS and DOJ of interfering with an investigation into Hunter Biden, including a 2017 message where he demanded payment from Chinese officials. Hunter Biden and President Joe Biden deny the authenticity of the messages. The whistleblowers also allege obstruction and protection of the Bidens by the federal government before and after the 2020 election.
Daily Wire: Nancy Pelosi Says 80-Year-Old Biden Is Just ‘A Kid’ To Her
Former Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi defends President Biden's age, stating that his experience and knowledge make up for it. She dismisses concerns about his age and argues that age is relative. However, polls show that a majority of Americans believe Biden is too old for another term.
Fox News: Parties, courts interfered in Guatemalan elections, observers' report states
Political parties in Guatemala have caused uncertainty and risked democratic stability by challenging the results of the country's June 25 elections. Observers concluded that the abuse of legal instruments by dissatisfied actors introduced uncertainty and created doubt about the election process. Despite a review of the results, which remained nearly identical to the preliminary results, legal obstacles and investigations continue.
Newsbusters: Morning Joe Laughs Off Hunter Biden as a ‘Boogieman’ for GOP Narrative
Co-host Mika Brzezinski and former RNC chairman Michael Steele dismiss concerns about the crimes of Hunter Biden and President Joe Biden. They discuss shaping the narrative about Trump and Biden and argue that Republican characterizations of President Biden are baseless. The media has avoided discussing Hunter Biden's crimes and recent bombshell hearings about him. Steele claims that Hunter Biden is a mere distraction for the right, comparing him to Hillary Clinton. He argues that Joe Biden is not the head of a crime family and criticizes the false dichotomy between Biden being a criminal genius or brain dead.
Washington Free Beacon: Virginia Dems Take Lavish Trip to Africa on Taxpayers' Dime
Three Democratic officials from Loudoun County, VA, spent over $60,000 of taxpayer money on a luxurious trip to Africa. The expenses included business class tickets and five-star hotel accommodations. The officials signed a sister city agreement in Ghana but spent most of their time sightseeing. This comes after one of the officials, Phyllis Randall, was connected to a controversial Facebook group that threatened parents. The taxpayers also covered additional expenses like an overweight bag fee and a room upgrade.
Red State: With Its Recent Turmoil, High Profile Departures, 'DEA' Stands for Drug Enablement Agency
The United States Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) is facing criticism for its failure to combat the fentanyl crisis, with calls for its elimination. The agency's leadership, including DEA head Anne Milgram and second-in-command Louis Milione, have come under fire for their ties to pharmaceutical companies involved in the opioid epidemic. Former DEA official Derek Maltz testified that the Biden administration's handling of the crisis "makes no sense" and called for the situation to be declared a national emergency. The revolving door between government and industry is a concern, with the DEA accused of prioritizing the interests of major pharmaceutical concerns over tackling the fentanyl crisis.
The Epoch Times: New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu Says He Will Not Run for Reelection
New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu will not seek a fifth term, citing the need for fresh Republican leadership. In his statement, Sununu highlighted his achievements in areas such as low unemployment, tax cuts, and gun rights. He previously stated he will not run for president in 2024 and criticized Republicans who advocate unpopular policies. Potential successors include Democrats Cinde Warmington and Joyce Craig, as well as Republicans Chuck Morse, Kelly Ayotte, and Frank Edelblut. New Hampshire Democrats aim to undo Sununu's policies if they win the upcoming election, while Republicans praised him as a unifying force.
Fox News: MTG shows censored nude pictures of Hunter Biden during IRS whistleblower hearing
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene held up explicit photos from Hunter Biden's laptop during a committee hearing on IRS whistleblowers. The whistleblowers alleged political misconduct in the investigation into Hunter Biden, including claims of a sex club membership and payments to prostitutes. Greene accused Hunter Biden of violating the Mann Act and making pornography.
#society
Forbes: Book Review: David Von Drehle’s Excellent ‘The Book of Charlie’
In the 1970s, the author's family moved from Boston to Los Angeles in a car without seatbelts or air conditioning. The author reflects on the differences between then and now and recommends reading "The Book of Charlie" to gain perspective on the past.
The Epoch Times: Popcorn and Inspiration: ‘The Cop and the Anthem’
In "The Cop and the Anthem," a professional vagabond named Soapy seeks shelter in prison during the winter months. However, his attempts to commit crimes and get arrested become increasingly difficult. Through humor and farce, the story explores the irony of goodness residing in unexpected places.
The Epoch Times: Activists Vow to Continue Protests After Police Dismantle Winnipeg Landfill Blockade
Protesters continue to block Winnipeg landfill, claiming it could contain bodies of missing indigenous women. They plan to block railways and highways to keep the cause alive. Activists vow to protect the camp and ultimately shut down the landfill.
The Babylon Bee: Conservative Dismayed To Wake Up And Find Out He Has To Defend Jason Aldean’s Music
Conservative man frustrated by being forced to defend Jason Aldean's music, labeled racist by mainstream media and Democrats. Despite agreeing with the message, he struggles to support a country song by Aldean. Considers alternative ways to show support without compromising himself.
Daily Wire: NYC Cops Help Mom Deliver Baby Boy Near Lincoln Tunnel
Two New York City cops deliver a baby at the Lincoln Tunnel toll plaza during morning rush hour. The officers safely helped the mother give birth to a healthy baby boy.
#foreignaffairs
National Review: Israeli President Cautions Criticism ‘Must Not Cross’ into Questioning Israel’s ‘Right to Exist’
Israeli President Isaac Herzog addressed American legislators, stating that criticism of Israel should not deny its right to exist and calling it antisemitism. This comes after Representative Pramila Jayapal condemned Israel as a racist state, leading to bipartisan condemnation. Both sides emphasized the special relationship between the U.S. and Israel. Herzog acknowledged the imperfections in Israeli democracy and the growing tensions between the two nations but emphasized their irreplaceable bond.
#economy
National Review: Foreign Countries with Drug-Price Controls Ride for Free on U.S. Investment: Study
Developed countries with drug-price controls are taking advantage of the US's investment in research and development (R&D), according to a new study. The report argues that these countries are not paying their fair share and that the US bears the brunt of the cost for innovative drugs. European countries, in particular, have seen a decline in new drug discovery due to policy choices. The study suggests that the US should eliminate drug-price controls within its borders and push for international agreements to address the issue.
#military
The Epoch Times: ANALYSIS: China’s Rocket Force Faces Purge Over Possible Disclosure of Military Secrets
Multiple Chinese media outlets claim that several high-ranking generals in China's Rocket Force have been purged, possibly due to the disclosure of sensitive military secrets. The former deputy commander of the Rocket Force, Wu Guohua, reportedly committed suicide, but some suspect foul play. There have been other suspicious deaths among military officials, with many being labeled as deaths from illness. It is believed that the leak of military intelligence on the Rocket Force in 2022 may be related to the purge. Critics argue that the leak was a deterrent strategy by the U.S. to prevent China from going to war.
#health
Fox News: Chattahoochee River in Georgia reopens to the public after E. Coli contamination incident
The Chattahoochee River in Georgia is now open to the public after being closed due to elevated levels of E. Coli contamination. The water quality has improved, meeting recommended criteria set by the Environmental Protection Agency.
#education
The Babylon Bee: Colleges Announce They Will Offer Gender Studies Course Credits For Sitting Through 'Barbie' Movie
Several Berkeley educational institutions offer college credits for watching the new Barbie movie with a feminist message, promoting anti-patriarchy ideas.
Fox News: As recruitment flounders, this small change to GI Bill would make kids ‘flock to the military,’ teen says
University enrollment is declining and confidence in higher education is waning. Veterans may use their GI Bill benefits to start a business instead of attending college, addressing military recruitment issues. Bipartisan legislation proposes a pilot program to support veterans' entrepreneurship.
#crime
Fox News: Venezuelan ex-spy chief, Chávez confidant, extradited to US on drug trafficking charges
Former Venezuelan spymaster, Hugo Carvajal, has been extradited to New York from Spain to face drug trafficking charges. Carvajal, who advised Hugo Chávez and later broke with successor Nicolás Maduro, will plead not guilty. He is accused of coordinating the smuggling of cocaine from Venezuela to Mexico and providing weapons to Colombian guerrillas.
Fox News: Judge dismisses request for drug test in 'Rust' movie shooting case involving Alec Baldwin
Former weapons supervisor on the set of movie "Rust" won't have to take a drug test in the on-set shooting death case. Prosecutors allege she tampered with evidence, while defense calls the drug use allegations unsubstantiated. Unclear how live rounds got on set.
Fox News: Florida City Walmart shooting kills at least 1, injures 2: police
A shooting at a Florida City Walmart leaves one person dead and two injured. Police are actively investigating the incident.
The Epoch Times: Memphis, St. Louis Top Cities Facing Homicide Rate Problems
The homicide rates in the 40 largest U.S. cities have decreased by an average of roughly 5 percent from Q2 2021 to Q2 2023. However, some cities, such as Memphis, St. Louis, and Kansas City, face significant challenges. Republican-led cities have lower homicide rates compared to Democrat-led cities. Efforts to address the issue include focusing on gun offenders and implementing surveillance technology. Smarter gun legislation is also needed to reduce the flow of guns to illegal users. Increasing confidence in the police and addressing trust issues are crucial. The experts agree that pragmatic, centrist policies are needed to address the issue without polarizing politics.
Flag And Cross: Son Of Slain Canadian Billionaire Honors Parents With Memorial Arena
Prominent Canadian Jewish couple, Honey and Barry Sherman, were murdered in an unsolved cold case. Their son, Jonathon Sherman, plans to honor their legacy by sponsoring an ice-skating facility in Vaughan, Ontario. The arena aims to strengthen the Jewish community and promote inclusivity.
Daily Wire: Las Vegas Police Reveal Latest Evidence Seized In Unsolved Murder Of Rapper Tupac Shakur
Computers, documents, and other evidence allegedly connected to the death of rapper Tupac Shakur were seized from a Las Vegas-area home. The search is part of an ongoing homicide investigation into Shakur's death in a drive-by shooting in 1996. The evidence will be presented to a grand jury.
Fox News: Kevin Spacey got away with sexual assaults because of his celebrity status: prosecutors
Prosecutors in Kevin Spacey's sexual assault trial argued that the actor escaped punishment due to his celebrity status. They claimed that Spacey took advantage of his power to commit assaults for years, relying on his reputation and the belief that his victims wouldn't speak out. Four men testified about similar encounters, describing Spacey's groping as his "trademark" move. The defense denied the allegations, with Spacey describing his relationships as consensual.
Fox News: Second police officer charged in severe beating case near St. Louis
In a recent case out of suburban St. Louis, two police officers are facing charges for allegedly kidnapping and assaulting a man. Officer Michael Hill has now been charged with second-degree kidnapping, joining Officer Samuel Davis who was charged earlier with assault and kidnapping. The victim suffered serious injuries, including a broken jaw.
Fox News: Virginia lawmaker's court hearing postponed after judge fails to appear in hit-and-run case
A Virginia lawmaker's court hearing for a hit-and-run incident was postponed when the judge failed to show up. Republican Del. Matt Fariss was set to face charges of reckless driving and felonies. The judge's absence prompted the rescheduling of the hearing for August.
Fox News: Massachusetts man accused of zip-tying people, placing ‘bomb’ on counter during armed bank robbery
A man from Martha's Vineyard is accused of armed bank robbery, using zip ties and a fake bomb. He forced bank employees to hand over cash before fleeing in a customer's car. The suspect was identified through surveillance footage and arrested on related state charges.
The Blaze: Human waste leaking from semi-truck to blame for several crashes along Connecticut highway, police say
A semi-truck leaking human waste causes multiple crashes on a Connecticut highway. The truck driver is charged with reckless endangerment and reckless driving.
Washington Free Beacon: Santa Monica City Councilman Attacked by Homeless Man
A Santa Monica council member and his girlfriend were attacked by a recently released homeless man, highlighting the city's struggle with the homeless problem. The suspect threw liquid on them, stole a hat, and was charged with battery and grand theft. The incident reflects the ongoing issue of homelessness and crime in California's major cities.
#sports
Fox News: Newspaper fires writer, makes corrections to story about alleged sexual abuse by Georgia football players
A story investigating current and former members of the Georgia football team has prompted corrections from the Atlanta Journal-Constitution (AJC). The article claimed that 11 players remained on the team after violent encounters with women, but the AJC could not substantiate this count. The article has been changed, but the AJC refused to retract it despite Georgia's demand.
Fox News: Warriors’ Draymond Green talks Jordan Poole punch: ‘I don’t just hit people’
Jordan Poole's disappointing season with the Golden State Warriors started with a punch from Draymond Green during training camp. After struggling in the regular season, the Warriors were knocked out of the playoffs by the Los Angeles Lakers. Poole was later traded to the Washington Wizards for Chris Paul.
#science
Fox News: Early mammals may have hunted dinosaurs, rare China fossil suggests
An unusual fossil found in China suggests that early mammals may have preyed on dinosaurs, challenging the view that dinosaurs had few threats from mammals . The fossil, found in China's Liaoning Province, shows a badger-like mammal attacking a plant-eating Psittacosaurus dinosaur. The discovery provides evidence of predatory behavior by mammals on dinosaurs during the Early Cretaceous period .
Flag And Cross: Janus: The Strange White Dwarf With Dual Elemental Composition
Astronomers discover two-faced star, with one side made of hydrogen and the other of helium. White dwarfs transition from being hydrogen to helium-dominated, possibly due to convection. White dwarfs are remains of old stars that contract into hot, dense cores.
#outdoors
RV Lifestyle: 5 Big Dangers of Camping in an RV Campground
5 Dangers of Camping in an RV Campground: . 1) Bad Electrical: Faulty outlets can cause power surges or fires. Inspect connections and use surge protectors. 2) Unclean Water: Campground tap water may be unsafe to drink. Use water filters for your RV. 3) Bad Site Location for Flooding: Park away from flood zones and be prepared to move in case of storms. 4) Unsafe Neighborhood: Research local crime and take precautions when parking overnight. Install an RV security system. 5) Unstaffed Campground Office: Lack of staff increases the risk of crime. Keep campground address and campsite number accessible for emergencies.
#other
The Epoch Times: Jason Aldean’s New Single Hits Number One on iTunes as CMT Pulls Music Video
Country Music singer Jason Aldean's new single, "Try That In a Small Town," faced controversy when its music video was pulled by Country Music Television (CMT) due to accusations of racist and pro-gun lyrics. The video portrays scenes of leftist violence and lawlessness, including real-life footage of riots following George Floyd's death. Aldean defended the song, stating that it does not mention race and is about the sense of community he experienced growing up. The video has garnered 1.6 million views on YouTube and the single has been added to 125 stations.
Forbes: Why Playing ‘Oppenheimer’ Left Cillian Murphy ‘Exhausted’ But Very Satisfied
Cillian Murphy reflects on his role as J. Robert Oppenheimer in the film "Oppenheimer," praising director Christopher Nolan's genius and their long-standing collaboration. Murphy discusses the challenges of embodying the physicist and shares his experience filming the movie. He also highlights Nolan's commitment to practical effects and his unique approach to releasing the film in the peak summer season.
Flag And Cross: Parfois 'jubila' La Cremallera Y Los Botones En El Pantalón Tendencia Para El Verano
Fashion brands like Parfois have embraced the trend of comfortable and loose-fitting pants without zippers or buttons. These pants are perfect for the hot summer days and can be easily paired with various tops and dresses. Other brands like Zara and H&M have also included this style in their summer collections, but Parfois seems to have made the most captivating proposal.
Forbes: Taylor Swift’s Latest Outsold The Top 50 Bestselling Albums In America Combined... Times Two
Taylor Swift's latest album, Speak Now (Taylor's Version), has soared to the top of the charts and become an immediate bestseller. It claimed the No. 1 spot on the Billboard 200 and dominated the Top Album Sales chart, outselling all other albums by a wide margin.
Field & Stream: Canadian Oil Worker Fired for Putting a Moose Calf in His Work Truck
Fort Nelson petroleum employee fired for taking a moose calf on a 5-hour drive in his work truck to protect it from a black bear. The calf was later transferred to a wildlife rehab center.