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#illegals

The Telegraph: ‘In cages like chickens’: Alligator Alcatraz detainees beg to be freed
‘In cages like chickens’: Alligator Alcatraz detainees beg to be freed
Michael Borrego, a Cuban national, was hospitalized after suffering from health issues exacerbated by the unsanitary conditions at Alligator Alcatraz, a controversial detention center in Florida. Inmates report living in deplorable conditions, likening their confinement to being "chickens in cages."

Since its opening, the facility has become emblematic of the Trump administration's strict immigration policies, with hundreds detained in the encampment surrounded by swamps and alligators. Reports highlight severe overcrowding and poor hygiene, raising concerns about the treatment of detainees.


GB News: 'We need to get out of here!' Patrick Christys PELTED with glass bottles by migrants while confronting smuggling gangs
'We need to get out of here!' Patrick Christys PELTED with glass bottles by migrants while confronting smuggling gangs
GB News presenter Patrick Christys faced hostility while visiting a migrant camp in France, where he was attacked with glass bottles and forced to flee. He reported significant damage to his vehicle, estimating costs around £1,000, and acknowledged the tensions surrounding his unannounced visit.

The situation reflects a broader issue, as migrant crossings to the UK have surged by 50% this year, with over 21,000 already recorded. Despite government efforts, including cooperation with French authorities, the influx continues, prompting discussions on border security and illegal immigration.


#politics

Fox News: Actor Jeff Daniels roots for Republicans who voted for Trump to lose money
Actor Jeff Daniels roots for Republicans who voted for Trump to lose money
Actor Jeff Daniels expressed his hope that Republicans who supported Donald Trump will face financial losses due to his policies, particularly tariffs. He believes that rising costs will lead voters to reassess their support for Trump, whom he labeled a "snake oil salesman."

Daniels emphasized that the current political landscape reflects a shift towards a more diverse and equitable society, contrasting it with the actions of Republican leaders like Mitch McConnell. He suggested that economic pain might prompt a reevaluation of political allegiances.


#society

Le Monde: US ex-policeman sentenced to 33 months over fatal Breonna Taylor raid
US ex-policeman sentenced to 33 months over fatal Breonna Taylor raid
Former Louisville police officer Brett Hankison has been sentenced to 33 months in prison for violating the civil rights of Breonna Taylor, who was killed during a botched police raid in March 2020. Despite the Justice Department's request for leniency, the judge imposed the sentence, noting concerns about the DOJ's arguments.

Hankison, convicted for firing shots during the raid, is the only officer held accountable in connection with Taylor's death. The case has drawn significant attention, highlighting issues of racial injustice and police conduct. The Taylor family expressed dissatisfaction with the DOJ's stance but acknowledged the sentence as a step forward.


#economy

The Federalist: If WNBA Players Want To Talk Money, They 'Owe' The NBA Millions
If WNBA Players Want To Talk Money, They 'Owe' The NBA Millions
WNBA players recently protested for higher pay during the All-Star Game, claiming they are owed more due to ongoing collective bargaining negotiations. However, the league has consistently lost money, with significant financial support from the NBA necessary for its operation.

Despite a rise in popularity, largely attributed to standout player Caitlin Clark, the WNBA continues to struggle with viewer interest compared to the NBA. Critics argue that players should acknowledge the financial realities of the league's existence and the losses incurred over the years.


Forbes: UOL, Frasers Property See Robust Sales At Upscale Singapore Residential Projects Despite New Property Curbs
UOL, Frasers Property See Robust Sales At Upscale Singapore Residential Projects Despite New Property Curbs
UOL Group and Frasers Property have reported strong sales in Singapore's upscale residential market, despite new government measures aimed at curbing property prices. The government recently increased the stamp duty on home sales within one year and extended the holding period for affected properties.

UOL launched the Upperhouse residential tower, selling 162 of 301 units at an average price of S$3,350 per square foot. Frasers Property sold 143 units at the Robertson Opus project, highlighting continued buyer confidence in prime locations despite regulatory changes.


Forbes: Tata-Backed Titan To Buy Dubai Jeweler For $282 Million
Tata-Backed Titan To Buy Dubai Jeweler For $282 Million
Titan Company, backed by the Tata Group, has agreed to acquire a 67% stake in Dubai's Damas Jewellery for 1.038 billion dirhams ($282 million). This move marks Titan's expansion beyond its traditional focus on the Indian diaspora into broader markets.

The acquisition will provide Titan access to 146 Damas stores across several Gulf Cooperation Council countries. Titan aims to enhance its global presence following its entry into the GCC market in 2020.


#other

Le Monde: UK announces final go-ahead on £38 billion Sizewell C nuclear plant project
UK announces final go-ahead on £38 billion Sizewell C nuclear plant project
The UK government has approved the Sizewell C nuclear power plant in Suffolk, costing around £38 billion, to enhance energy security and support net zero goals. The project is expected to power six million homes and create 10,000 jobs, but faces local opposition and concerns over rising costs.

The push for nuclear energy has intensified since the Ukraine war, with the government aiming for an 81% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by 2035. Despite the controversies surrounding nuclear safety and waste disposal, Sizewell C is seen as a crucial step in transitioning away from fossil fuels.