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Le Monde: Ukraine to 'fix' anti-graft law, says foreign minister ahead of vote
Ukraine to 'fix' anti-graft law, says foreign minister ahead of vote
Ukraine plans to amend a controversial anti-corruption law that sparked protests, restoring the independence of key agencies ahead of a parliamentary vote. Critics had raised concerns about presidential interference in corruption investigations due to the law's previous provisions.

The revised law, which includes lie detector tests for anti-graft officials, aims to reassure European allies about Ukraine's commitment to anti-corruption reforms essential for EU membership. However, some lawmakers under investigation may be hesitant to support the changes.


The Western Journal: Just In: Kamala Is Out - Won’t Seek Key Gubernatorial Opening
Just In: Kamala Is Out - Won’t Seek Key Gubernatorial Opening
Former Vice President Kamala Harris announced she will not run to succeed California Governor Gavin Newsom, stating her love for the state but acknowledging the need for fresh political strategies. This decision leaves open the possibility for a presidential run in 2028.

Harris reflected on her previous campaign, admitting that her message did not resonate as intended. She plans to focus on supporting Democratic candidates and engaging with the public in the near future.


Fox News: Mamdani hints he feared customs hassle en route from Uganda vacation: 'Sad reality'
Mamdani hints he feared customs hassle en route from Uganda vacation: 'Sad reality'
Democratic candidate Zohran Mamdani held his first press conference since a mass shooting in New York City, where he criticized President Trump's immigration policies. He discussed his recent trip to Uganda and expressed condolences to the family of slain NYPD officer Didarul Islam, highlighting the immigrant backgrounds of the victims.

Mamdani faced scrutiny over past comments regarding police funding and reiterated that he is not advocating for defunding the police. He acknowledged increased threats to his safety since becoming a candidate and emphasized the importance of police work in the city.


Breitbart: Trump Administration Dismantles Biden's 'Lawfare Legacy' to Focus on Predatory Monopolies, Big Tech
Trump Administration Dismantles Biden's 'Lawfare Legacy' to Focus on Predatory Monopolies, Big Tech
The Trump administration is actively working to reverse antitrust actions taken by the Biden White House, which they describe as ideologically driven “lawfare.” The first move targets the FTC's recent antitrust suit against PepsiCo, criticized for its weak economic basis.

Trump's DOJ plans to focus on serious economic analysis rather than ideological pursuits, aiming to dismantle over 40 legal actions initiated by the Biden administration, including lawsuits against Visa and John Deere. Analysts anticipate further withdrawals as the Trump team seeks to restore traditional interpretations of antitrust law.


#society

Fox News: Midwest biofuels plant explosion, building collapse leaves 3 dead, including 2 children
Midwest biofuels plant explosion, building collapse leaves 3 dead, including 2 children
A powerful explosion at the Horizon Biofuels plant in Fremont, Nebraska, resulted in the deaths of three individuals, including two children. The incident occurred just before noon on Tuesday, leading to a significant fire and the building's collapse. Emergency crews are still battling the blaze and assessing the site.

Authorities are investigating the cause of the explosion, which involved flammable materials. Local officials, including Fremont Mayor Joey Spellerberg and Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen, have expressed condolences and pledged support for the affected families. A three-mile radius around the site remains cordoned off as responders work to manage the situation.


The Epoch Times: Day in Photos: Tsunami Warning, Wildfire in Portugal, and Corn Maze
Day in Photos: Tsunami Warning, Wildfire in Portugal, and Corn Maze
In Portugal, nearly 2,700 firefighters are engaged in efforts to contain widespread wildfires, prompting a high alert across the country. The situation highlights ongoing challenges in managing forest fires in the region.

Meanwhile, in Rome, Maryam Rajavi, president-elect of the National Council of Resistance, participated in a rally against the Iranian regime, honoring dissidents who have lost their lives.


GB News: King Charles praised for hosting Ramadan meal and LGBTQ+ lecture at Windsor Castle
King Charles praised for hosting Ramadan meal and LGBTQ+ lecture at Windsor Castle
Windsor Castle hosted its first Open Iftar during Ramadan and an event for LGBTQ+ History Month, highlighting King Charles' commitment to diversity. The Royal Collection Trust emphasized inclusion as a priority, showcasing various religious and LGBTQ+ celebrations in its annual report.

The initiatives aim to foster community cohesion and attract diverse audiences to the royal collection. The Trust also reported increased income and efforts to promote inclusion within its workforce.


#foreignaffairs

Fox News: Hostage families blast UK and France for moves to recognize Palestinian state
Hostage families blast UK and France for moves to recognize Palestinian state
Families of hostages held by Hamas are criticizing Britain and France for their plans to recognize a Palestinian state, arguing it rewards terrorism while hostages remain captive. The backlash follows UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer's announcement of formal recognition unless Israel agrees to a ceasefire.

Relatives of the hostages claim that such recognition undermines peace efforts and legitimizes violence. They urge the international community to prioritize the release of hostages before pursuing statehood for Palestine.


#economy

Fox News: Sen. Rand Paul favors the prospect of abolishing the Federal Reserve
Sen. Rand Paul favors the prospect of abolishing the Federal Reserve
Sen. Rand Paul expressed support for abolishing the Federal Reserve, contingent on the U.S. halting deficit spending and achieving a balanced budget. He criticized the GOP's shifting stance on deficits and emphasized that a free market should determine interest rates.

Paul is advocating for legislation to audit the Fed and has introduced a bill aimed at preventing Federal Reserve banks from paying earnings on certain balances. He argues for less manipulation of interest rates by the Fed.


Breitbart: Federal Reserve Consensus Cracks as Two Board Members Vote Against Keeping Interest Rates Unchanged
Federal Reserve Consensus Cracks as Two Board Members Vote Against Keeping Interest Rates Unchanged
The Federal Reserve has decided to maintain interest rates between 4.25 and 4.5 percent, marking the first dissenting votes from board members in over 30 years. Governors Waller and Bowman, both Trump appointees, favored a rate cut, reflecting differing views within the committee.

This decision comes amid criticism from President Trump regarding the Fed's rate policies and the cost of renovations at its headquarters. Waller argues for a rate cut based on economic indicators and the need for a neutral monetary policy.


Fox News: Former Clinton adviser says Trump's EU trade trip 'absolutely' a success, Europeans 'came scrambling'
Former Clinton adviser says Trump's EU trade trip 'absolutely' a success, Europeans 'came scrambling'
President Trump announced a significant trade deal with the EU during his trip to Scotland, which includes a 15% tariff on EU goods and a commitment from the EU to invest $600 billion in the U.S. economy and purchase $750 billion in American energy by 2028.

Former Clinton adviser Dan Turrentine praised the deal as a success, noting that it reflects Trump's strong position in negotiations, while some European leaders criticized it as a sign of submission. The agreement follows successful trade talks with other nations and aims to reshape international commerce.


#health

Fox News: New tech-focused MAHA initiatives will usher in 'new era of convenience,' improve health outcomes, Trump says
New tech-focused MAHA initiatives will usher in 'new era of convenience,' improve health outcomes, Trump says
President Trump announced new health initiatives aimed at modernizing the U.S. healthcare system, including partnerships with over 60 tech companies like Amazon and Google. The focus is on improving electronic health record sharing and patient access to their medical information.

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. emphasized that these changes will empower patients and enhance healthcare delivery. The administration aims to create a digital health ecosystem that improves efficiency and patient outcomes while maintaining privacy.


#crime

Fox News: Chilean authorities hand over $125K in watches stolen from Keanu Reeves to the FBI
Chilean authorities hand over $125K in watches stolen from Keanu Reeves to the FBI
Chilean authorities have returned $125,000 worth of watches stolen from actor Keanu Reeves to the FBI. The timepieces, including a Rolex valued at $9,500, were recovered during police raids in Santiago linked to a series of high-profile burglaries targeting luxury homes.

The raids led to the arrest of 23 individuals connected to these crimes, which also involved other stolen luxury items. The investigation into potential links between Reeves' stolen watches and other burglaries is ongoing.


Fox News: Deadliest NYC shooting in decades takes center stage in mayoral race as candidates spar on public safety
Deadliest NYC shooting in decades takes center stage in mayoral race as candidates spar on public safety
New York City mayoral candidates are responding to a recent mass shooting that left four dead, including NYPD officer Didarul Islam. The incident has reignited discussions on public safety and crime, with candidates like Zohran Mamdani facing backlash for past comments on police funding.

Incumbent Mayor Eric Adams emphasized the need for stronger mental health laws and criticized calls for more gun control, while Curtis Sliwa argued for increasing police presence. Former Governor Andrew Cuomo highlighted Mamdani's previous positions on policing as potentially dangerous for public safety.


#outdoors

The Epoch Times: The Squash Patch: Timing, Tips, and Troubleshooting for a Bountiful Harvest
The Squash Patch: Timing, Tips, and Troubleshooting for a Bountiful Harvest
To ensure a successful harvest, families should first identify their preferred vegetables before planting. Timing is crucial, especially for summer and winter squash, which are planted in spring or summer but have different growing seasons.

Summer squash varieties like zucchini and pattypan should be planted after the last frost when soil temperatures exceed 65°F. These bush-style plants yield fruit in about 50 to 60 days, and regular harvesting encourages continued production.