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#illegals

Fox News: Louisville mayor shifts city's immigration policy after legal threat from DOJ
Louisville mayor shifts city's immigration policy after legal threat from DOJ
Louisville Mayor Craig Greenberg announced a shift in the city's immigration detainer policy to avoid being labeled a "sanctuary" city after the DOJ threatened legal action. The change will extend the notice period to 48 hours, aligning with federal immigration enforcement.

This decision follows a DOJ warning that Louisville's previous policy hindered immigration enforcement, potentially leading to legal consequences and loss of federal funding. Attorney General Pam Bondi praised the move, urging other cities to comply with federal immigration laws.


#politics

Fox News: Top NPR editor to leave organization amid Trump’s federal funding cuts
Top NPR editor to leave organization amid Trump’s federal funding cuts
NPR's top editor, Edith Chapin, will leave the organization later this year, following recent cuts to federal funding for public media. Chapin, who has been with NPR since 2012, has played a key role in the newsroom and expressed pride in her accomplishments.

NPR CEO Katherine Maher has committed to maintaining operations despite the funding loss, which includes over $1 billion in cuts passed by Republicans. A search for Chapin's replacement will commence as NPR faces potential layoffs at local stations.


The Federalist: Court: Miami's Suspension Of 2025 Elections Is Illegal
Court: Miami's Suspension Of 2025 Elections Is Illegal
A Florida judge ruled that Miami's decision to suspend its 2025 municipal elections is illegal, stating it violates the city’s charter. Changes to election dates must be approved by voters, not decided unilaterally by city officials.

The ruling follows a lawsuit from mayoral candidate Emilio González, who argued that the city commission's actions bypassed democratic processes. The city plans to appeal the decision.


Forbes: Johnson Shuts Down House To Block Epstein Vote
Johnson Shuts Down House To Block Epstein Vote
House Speaker Mike Johnson has canceled Thursday's votes, preventing Democrats from pushing for the release of remaining Epstein files, which he claims is a political tactic. This decision leads the House into an early summer recess amid ongoing political challenges for President Trump.


Breitbart: Macron Falls Below 20 Per Cent Support for First Time of Presidency
Macron Falls Below 20 Per Cent Support for First Time of Presidency
President Emmanuel Macron's popularity has plummeted to below 20%, the lowest in his presidency, according to an IFOP survey. This decline marks a significant drop from previous lows, with Macron and Prime Minister François Bayrou collectively holding only 37% support, the lowest since 1958.

As France faces a contentious budget battle, Bayrou's unpopular tax hikes and spending cuts have drawn criticism across the political spectrum. Analysts warn of a growing disconnect between the government and the public, likening the current climate to pre-Revolutionary France.


#society

Fox News: Tesla charging unit sparks massive inferno in Texas garage, severely damaging home, officials say
Tesla charging unit sparks massive inferno in Texas garage, severely damaging home, officials say
A Tesla charging unit ignited a significant garage fire in Lewisville, Texas, causing extensive damage to a home and a Lexus parked inside. The homeowner managed to move the Tesla out before it was damaged, but the fire spread rapidly, affecting the upper floors of the house.

Firefighters controlled the blaze within an hour, and fortunately, no injuries were reported. Investigators are currently looking into the cause of the charging unit's ignition.


Fox News: New TSA program launched to eliminate double screenings for international flights
New TSA program launched to eliminate double screenings for international flights
The TSA is launching the "One Stop Security" (OSS) program, allowing international travelers with connecting flights in the U.S. to bypass rescreening. American Airlines and Delta Air Lines are participating, with the program starting from London’s Heathrow Airport.

TSA Deputy Administrator Adam Stahl emphasized the program's aim to streamline security and improve travel efficiency, while ensuring rigorous threat assessments remain in place. The TSA also plans to automate the travel experience and has ended the shoe-off requirement at checkpoints, with potential changes to the liquid carry-on rule being explored.


The Epoch Times: ???? Is There Enough Water to Quench the Thirst of AI Super Data Centers?
???? Is There Enough Water to Quench the Thirst of AI Super Data Centers?
The increasing demand for data centers is raising concerns about their significant water usage and the chemicals required for cooling operations. Communities across the U.S. are becoming increasingly aware of the environmental impact tied to these facilities.

As the tech industry expands, the strain on local water resources and potential chemical pollution are issues that need addressing.


#foreignaffairs

Fox News: China denies wrongdoing in preventing dozens of Americans from leaving under shadow 'exit ban'
China denies wrongdoing in preventing dozens of Americans from leaving under shadow 'exit ban'
China has denied wrongdoing amid reports of "exit bans" affecting dozens of Americans, including a U.S. Commerce Department employee. The individual has been prevented from leaving since April after his passport and other belongings were seized. The State Department has expressed concerns over these arbitrary bans.

Chinese officials maintain that they uphold the rule of law, while the U.S. has raised issues regarding the impact on bilateral relations. The situation has led to increased caution advisories for Americans traveling to China, as exit bans are reportedly becoming more common.


Le Monde: Clashes in Syria: Who are the Druze and why does Israel defend them?
Clashes in Syria: Who are the Druze and why does Israel defend them?
Clashes erupted in southern Syria from July 13 to 20, involving Druze militia groups and Sunni tribes, triggered by the kidnapping of a vegetable merchant. The Syrian army withdrew under pressure from Israel, leaving local militias to maintain order.

A ceasefire was agreed upon by Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu and Syrian President al-Sharaa, following Israeli airstrikes on Damascus. The ceasefire was officially respected starting July 20.


Forbes: U.S. Passport Drops 2 Places To No. 10 In World’s Most Powerful List
U.S. Passport Drops 2 Places To No. 10 In World’s Most Powerful List
The U.S. passport has fallen to 10th place on the Henley Passport Index, allowing visa-free travel to 182 countries, down from 186 a decade ago. The decline reflects a lack of reciprocity, with the U.S. permitting only 46 nationalities visa-free entry.

Countries like Singapore and Japan lead the rankings, while India and Saudi Arabia have made significant gains recently. The U.S. faces pressure as citizens seek alternative residence options amid increasingly restrictive policies.


Breitbart: Zelensky Pushes for Peace Talks With Putin as Russia Continues Strikes
Zelensky Pushes for Peace Talks With Putin as Russia Continues Strikes
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has reiterated his willingness to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin to negotiate an end to the ongoing war, although expectations for progress are low. Russian forces continue to attack Ukrainian cities, resulting in casualties, including the death of a child.

As both sides prepare for a third round of talks in Istanbul, their demands remain far apart, with accusations of Russia stalling to gain more territory. Zelenskyy aims to secure prisoner releases and the return of abducted children, while Kremlin officials downplay the likelihood of significant breakthroughs.


#economy

Breitbart: South Africa Pushes for More China Trade as 30% U.S. Tariff Looms
South Africa Pushes for More China Trade as 30% U.S. Tariff Looms
A South African delegation is in Beijing to boost trade and attract Chinese investments ahead of impending U.S. tariffs on South African exports. Deputy President Paul Mashatile highlighted a growing trade deficit with China and the need to overcome market access challenges.

Experts suggest Mashatile may face disappointment, as China already imports $30 billion annually from South Africa and is cautious about expanding purchases in high-value sectors. Tourism and leveraging China’s Belt and Road initiatives are potential growth areas for South Africa.


#history

Forbes: Here’s Why Academics Say The MLK Files Were (Mostly) Nothing New
Here’s Why Academics Say The MLK Files Were (Mostly) Nothing New
An analysis of over 240,000 pages of FBI records on Martin Luther King Jr. released by the Trump administration has revealed minimal new insights into his life or assassination. Many documents are difficult to read, and academics noted that most information had been previously disclosed.

King's family expressed concern about the release, emphasizing the need for empathy and respect for their ongoing grief. They maintain that James Earl Ray was set up as a scapegoat in a larger conspiracy. Critics argue the timing of the release was a distraction from other controversies facing the Trump administration.


#crime

GB News: Man jailed after smashing through neighbour's front door with axe in 'terrifying' row over music
Man jailed after smashing through neighbour's front door with axe in 'terrifying' row over music
Dean Williams, 57, was sentenced to 21 months in prison for breaking down his neighbor's door with an axe and threatening to kill him over ongoing noise complaints. The court noted Williams' history of offenses, including assault and possession of a bladed article.

Despite acknowledging his desire to change, the judge deemed rehabilitation unlikely due to his extensive criminal record. Williams will serve 40% of his sentence in custody before being released on license.


Breitbart: Spanish Police Break Up Major Sex Trafficking Network
Spanish Police Break Up Major Sex Trafficking Network
Spanish police have dismantled a major sex trafficking network, arresting 37 suspects and rescuing 162 South American women from forced prostitution. The operation spanned multiple provinces and involved raids on properties disguised as legitimate businesses.

The traffickers exploited female migrants, particularly those without legal status, using surveillance and confinement to maintain control. Authorities are also investigating potential money laundering linked to the operation.