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#illegals

GB News: MAPPED: The top 10 countries where Britain's foreign prisoners come from as staggering cost to taxpayers REVEALED
MAPPED: The top 10 countries where Britain's foreign prisoners come from as staggering cost to taxpayers REVEALED
The annual cost of housing foreign prisoners in England and Wales is estimated at £600 million, with 11,153 foreign nationals making up over 12% of the prison population. Albanian prisoners are the most costly, averaging £54,000 each, totaling over £64 million for their incarceration.

The TaxPayers’ Alliance highlights the financial burden on taxpayers and calls for reforms to deport foreign criminals. The Opposition has urged for immediate deportations, while Reform UK leader Nigel Farage suggests sending some prisoners overseas to alleviate overcrowding.


#politics

Breitbart: Brown University Reaches $50M Settlement with Trump Admin
Brown University Reaches $50M Settlement with Trump Admin
Brown University has reached a settlement with the Trump administration to restore over $500 million in federal funding, following investigations into civil rights compliance. The university will pay $50 million to workforce development and comply with Title IX regulations, including defining gender and maintaining merit-based admissions.

The agreement aims to combat antisemitism and ensure protections for women in sports. The Trump administration hailed the deal as a step towards reversing what it sees as the "woke-capture" of higher education. President Trump expressed support for the settlement, emphasizing a commitment to merit and free academic discourse.


#society

Breitbart: Ex-Stanford Coach Troy Taylor Sues ESPN for Defamation Over Claims He Belittled Female Staffers
Ex-Stanford Coach Troy Taylor Sues ESPN for Defamation Over Claims He Belittled Female Staffers
Former Stanford coach Troy Taylor is suing ESPN for defamation, claiming a report by writer Xuan Thai falsely accused him of bullying female staff. Taylor argues the article misrepresented Stanford's investigation, which found insufficient evidence of harassment.

Taylor was fired after a 3-9 season, with Stanford's general manager citing the need for change in the football program. The lawsuit alleges that the report was intended to damage his reputation.


#foreignaffairs

Times Of Israel: US imposes 15% tariff on goods from Israel as part of sweeping new trade policy
US imposes 15% tariff on goods from Israel as part of sweeping new trade policy
The U.S. has announced a 15% tariff on goods from Israel as part of a broader trade policy under the Trump administration, which includes increased tariffs on various countries. This move aims to reshape global trade to benefit U.S. businesses.

IDF soldiers in Gaza report severe burnout after extended service, expressing concerns about inadequate support and resources. Meanwhile, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio commended Qatar's role in hostage negotiations with Hamas, while President Trump commented on the humanitarian situation in Gaza.


#economy

Breitbart: Exclusive — Gemini's Tyler Winklevoss: Fees on Fintech, Crypto Would Only 'Enrich the Bankers'
Exclusive — Gemini's Tyler Winklevoss: Fees on Fintech, Crypto Would Only 'Enrich the Bankers'
Tyler Winklevoss, co-founder of Gemini, criticized JPMorganChase's new fees on data aggregators, arguing they contradict efforts to position the U.S. as the crypto capital. He likened the move to past government actions that pressured banks to limit services for fintech and crypto firms.

Winklevoss contended that these fees would burden consumers and hinder their participation in the financial system. JPMorgan defended its stance, stating it aims to protect customer data and is not blocking crypto access. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is also revising open banking rules to enhance consumer data control.


#military

Fox News: Air traffic controller should have warned plane of Army helicopter's path ahead of fatal DC crash: FAA
Air traffic controller should have warned plane of Army helicopter's path ahead of fatal DC crash: FAA
An air traffic controller at Ronald Reagan National Airport failed to inform a commercial plane crew about an Army helicopter's approach before a midair collision in January that resulted in 67 fatalities. The NTSB hearings revealed the controller was managing communications with 21 aircraft and felt overwhelmed before the crash.

The FAA acknowledged issues with safety protocols and high traffic volume at the airport, which often sees nearly 80 arrivals and departures per hour. Following the incident, the FAA reduced the aircraft arrival rate and is reviewing operational procedures, particularly regarding the use of visual separation between helicopters and commercial flights.


#culture

Le Monde: 'Dracula' by Luc Besson: a visual bloodbath filled with clichés and problematic female characters
'Dracula' by Luc Besson: a visual bloodbath filled with clichés and problematic female characters
Luc Besson's new film "Dracula" marks his return to filmmaking after facing financial and personal challenges, including allegations of sexual assault. This adaptation of the classic vampire tale reflects Besson's journey of artistic rebirth following the failure of his previous project, "Dogman."

The film explores the melancholic nature of Dracula, paralleling Besson's own struggles and resilience in the industry.


#crime

Fox News: Alleged bitcoin torturer walks free on $1M bond after two-month Rikers Island detention
Alleged bitcoin torturer walks free on $1M bond after two-month Rikers Island detention
John Woeltz, 37, has been released on a $1 million bond after spending two months in Rikers for allegedly kidnapping and torturing Italian crypto trader Michael Carturan over a bitcoin password. Woeltz's defense claims the alleged torture was akin to "fraternity-like hazing."

Woeltz and his accomplice, William Duplessie, are accused of subjecting Carturan to severe abuse to coerce him into revealing his bitcoin credentials. The pair faces serious charges, and both have pleaded not guilty. They are scheduled to appear in court on October 15.


#sports

Breitbart: WATCH: Brittney Griner Ejected from Game After Bumping Ref
WATCH: Brittney Griner Ejected from Game After Bumping Ref
Brittney Griner of the Atlanta Dream was ejected from a game against the Dallas Wings after receiving two technical fouls for arguing with a referee and making physical contact. Griner scored only four points and four rebounds before being escorted to the locker room.

Despite Griner's ejection, the Dream secured their 16th win of the season, maintaining fifth place in the league standings, 6.5 games behind the Minnesota Lynx.


Breitbart: Fever's Sophie Cunningham Slams 'Dumb as F*ck' Caitlin Clark Haters
Fever's Sophie Cunningham Slams 'Dumb as F*ck' Caitlin Clark Haters
Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham defended her teammate Caitlin Clark against critics who claim she is not the face of the WNBA. On her podcast, Cunningham expressed frustration, labeling such detractors as "dumb as f*ck" and emphasized Clark's significant role in the league's growth.

Cunningham has previously stood up for Clark, notably during a physical altercation with Jacy Sheldon. She criticized the rough treatment Clark has received from veteran players, questioning why anyone would target a key figure in promoting the sport.