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#illegals
Human Events: FRONTLINES: Border patrol agents told to hide crisis from cameras: report
When Vice President Kamala Harris made her first trip to the US-Mexico border in 2021, federal agents were ordered to sanitize the area and clear out migrants for a show. Reports indicated she had little genuine interest in the crisis, leading to a staged visit.
Despite directives, over 8 million migrants crossed since her "don't come" speech. It was a clean-up act, but the reality remained messy on the ground.
#politics
Fox News: Secret Service will amp up security at upcoming Pennsylvania Trump rally due to 'copycat' fears: experts
Former President Trump is slated to speak in Pennsylvania, with tightening security following a recent assassination attempt. Experts fear "copycat" threats and emphasize that vulnerabilities persist in large crowd settings.
Enhanced measures, including aerial surveillance and snipers, are expected to safeguard him as he navigates his return to the political arena.
GB News: Venezuela 'on brink of civil war' as Putin-ally warns of 'BLOODBATH' if he loses crunch vote
Venezuela teeters on the brink of civil war as Nicolás Maduro, facing devastating unpopularity, warns of a "bloodbath" if he loses the election. His rival, Edmundo Gonzalez, backed by an exiled opposition leader, is leading in polls.
Maduro’s threats echo his desperation amidst an economic collapse that has reduced his once oil-rich nation to ruin. The die is cast; will the iron fist prevail, or will a new dawn break over Caracas?
Fox News: DOJ settles with former FBI officials over release of anti-Trump texts
The Justice Department has settled with ex-FBI officials Peter Strzok and Lisa Page over privacy violations linked to the release of their anti-Trump texts. Strzok secured $1.2 million while Page got $800,000, prompting discussions on the protection of political speech for federal employees.
Both have argued their communications were wrongly used against them, highlighting the ongoing tension between government actions and individual privacy in politically charged climates.
Fox News: Pennsylvania Dem issues warning to Harris about potential Josh Shapiro VP pick
In a bold digital missive, Pennsylvania treasurer candidate Erin McClelland spurned Gov. Josh Shapiro for the vice presidency, instead backing North Carolina's Roy Cooper. Her critique hinted at Shapiro’s prior sexual harassment scandal, stirring discontent among party elites.
Despite pushback from party chairman Sharif Street, McClelland stood resolute, asserting the need for a VP who can endure the weight of a woman in power without undermining her. She emphasized Cooper’s comfort in his role, framing him as the ideal candidate for Vice President Kamala Harris.
#society
Breitbart: French Train Networks Partially Restored After Pre-Olympics Sabotage
SNCF has made headway in restoring high-speed train services disrupted by sabotage just before the Olympic Games’ opening night. Although the Eastern line is back on track, delays persist on other routes, triggering security concerns as Paris prepares for the event.
Investigations are ongoing, with far-left extremism suspected, but no suspects have been caught yet. The clock is ticking, and the stakes are high in a city on edge.
Forbes: Olympics Drag Queen ‘Last Supper’ Sparks Outrage From Musk, Catholic Leaders, GOP Pundits
At the Paris Olympics, a drag queens' parody of Da Vinci's "The Last Supper" ignited fierce backlash from U.S. Catholic leaders and right-wing figures like Trump Jr. and Elon Musk, who branded it blasphemous and disrespectful. Critics lamented a perceived attack on Christian values.
The uproar taps into broader tensions surrounding drag performances and LGBTQ+ representation, as right-wing factions ramp up their campaigns against what they see as secular threats. Yet, others pointed out that such parodies have long been part of pop culture.
#economy
Human Events: JOBOB: 4 in 10 Americans worried about income covering life expenses: poll
A recent CNN poll shows nearly 40% of Americans are worried about covering expenses, a rise from 28% in late 2021. Strategies like side jobs and cutting back on spending reflect a deepening financial strain, especially for those earning under $50,000.
Even as inflation rates ease, household budgets are still stretched thin, with families facing $925 more in monthly costs than three years ago. The economy may be growing, but for many, the reality is a squeeze that won't loosen anytime soon.
#culture
Times Of Israel: UNESCO puts monastery in Gaza, one of Middle East’s oldest, on endangered site list
The Saint Hilarion monastery, a relic of the fourth century, is now on UNESCO's endangered World Heritage list due to threats from the Gaza conflict. Palestinian authorities pushed for protection, citing the ongoing war sparked by Hamas's deadly October 7 strike on Israel.
Despite the heritage's rich history, UNESCO has voiced concern over the cultural preservation in Gaza, with escalating violence leading to significant civilian and combatant casualties. The site’s fragile existence hangs by a thread in the chaos.
Breitbart: Watch Live: Breitbart News at YAF National Conservative Student Conference
In a smoky room filled with college kids, Breitbart's team laid out their battle plan to reclaim the cultural narrative. They spoke like seasoned gunslingers, rallying young conservatives to take up arms in a war that sees narratives as territory worth fighting for.
Culture's shifting, and the right is loading up for a comeback.
Human Events: VATICAN: French bishops denounce Olympics ‘scenes of mockery of Christianity’
In a raucous opening ceremony at the Paris Olympics, drag queens performed an interpretation of the Last Supper, igniting backlash from the French Bishops Conference and the Vatican for mocking Christianity. The spectacle included controversial LGBTQ imagery and historical references.
As flames of outrage spread, calls for a more family-friendly version of the event surged. Critics slammed the ceremony as a "demonic mockery" of faith, while supporters justified it as a critique of violence. But amid the glitz and glam, lines were drawn in the sand.
Breitbart: France Committed 'Suicide' with Olympic Ceremonies: Ex-Cabinet Minister
The Paris Olympics opening ceremony collided with France's cultural fault lines, featuring a contentious parody of the Last Supper and a Muslim performer, igniting outrage among conservatives who deemed it a national disgrace. They lamented a culture slipping into mockery of its own roots.
Conversely, progressives hailed the event as a bold statement against rising far-right sentiment, urging collective pride in a modern, inclusive France. The divide echoes in the echoes of applause and condemnation traversing the nation.