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3 Jul 2023
#illegals
The Epoch Times: CBSA Closes Main Border Crossing Between Montreal and New York
One of Canada's busiest border crossings, the Saint-Bernard-de-Lacolle, is closed due to a broken roadway. Commercial operations continue while travelers can use an alternate entry point in St-Armand, Quebec.
#politics
National Review: The Corner: Los Angeles Learns the Downside of Social-Justice Taxation
Los Angeles implemented a tax on mansion sales to fund programs for the homeless. However, the tax is being avoided by selling homes before the tax takes effect or selling them just below the $5 million threshold. The tax is raising less money than expected and is not achieving its desired goals.
The Epoch Times: Chinese Regime Fears Repeating the Collapse of Former Soviet Union, Expert Says
Party leader Xi Jinping's speech to cadres emphasized the importance of adhering to Marxism and communism to avoid the collapse of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). The talk reflects Xi's extreme sense of crisis due to turbulent international relations, economic stagnation, increasing unemployment, and the exodus of Chinese people and companies. Xi also recognized the collapse of cadres' ideals, beliefs, and the serious issue of corruption within the party.
The Epoch Times: Yoon Urges Unification Ministry to Stop Functioning Like North Korea’s ‘Support Agency’
South Korea's president calls for a change in the Unification Ministry's approach toward North Korea, urging it to focus on unification based on democratic principles. The ministry's role will now be to analyze and respond to developments in North Korea while addressing human rights issues. The nomination of a conservative scholar and critic of North Korea's rights record as the new unification minister is expected to strain relations between the two countries.
North Korea refuses to answer South Korea's calls after the latter publishes an annual report on human rights abuses in North Korea. The disclosure marks a shift from the previous administration's policy of confidentiality. The Unification Ministry plans to provide humanitarian aid to North Korea and establish a conducive environment for dialogue through contact with civic and international groups. South Korea's president emphasizes the need for preparation and level-headed judgment in the pursuit of reunification.
Breitbart: Anti-Netanyahu Protesters Target Fourth of July Celebration in Jerusalem
Opponents of Netanyahu plan to block Ben-Gurion Airport and protest a US embassy Fourth of July event to strain the US-Israel relationship. Netanyahu aims to reduce the power of Israel's judiciary, but opposition parties refuse to compromise. Protesters have already blocked Haifa seaport.
Fox News: Prosecutors hit Rep. George Santos with 80,000 pages of discovery documents
Rep. George Santos, facing federal fraud charges, appeared in court where the judge determined the case schedule. Santos, dressed in a gray suit, did not speak, but his attorney mentioned reviewing the evidence during the upcoming congressional recess. Santos faces multiple counts of wire fraud, money laundering, theft of public funds, and making false statements to Congress. Despite calls for his resignation, Santos maintains his innocence and plans to seek re-election. Protesters outside the courthouse demanded his resignation and accused House Speaker Kevin McCarthy of not providing proper representation. Santos is also being investigated by the House Ethics Committee.
Fox News: Embattled Texas AG Paxton secretly went on China junket against advice of staff, docs show
Suspended Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton took a secretive trip to China against the advice of his staff, which raised concerns about Chinese influence. The trip, organized by the Attorney General Alliance and Conference of Western Attorneys General, lasted 10 days and included meetings with Chinese government officials and private sector representatives. The accommodations and travel for Paxton and the other attorneys general were arranged by the organizing bodies. The purpose of the trip was to discuss issues like consumer protection, organized crime, and cybercrime.
#society
Breitbart: Naomi Campbell, 53, Celebrates Birth of Second Child: 'It's Never Too Late' (to Hire a Surrogate)
Supermodel Naomi Campbell welcomes her second child, a son, via a surrogate. Campbell expresses her love and gratitude for her new baby boy on Instagram.
The Epoch Times: Thousands of Hotel Workers Go on Strike in Southern California Over Rising Living Expenses
Thousands of Southern California hotel workers have gone on strike for higher wages and benefits. The workers, represented by UNITE HERE Local 11, are demanding better wages, improved health benefits, higher pension contributions, and stronger workplace protections. The strike is occurring amid a wave of strikes in the greater Los Angeles region, including those by writers and teachers.
Forbes: A Closer Look At “Ensuring Sound Guidance Act (ESG Act)”
Nearly 400 children are on strike against sweatshop wages and conditions in Pennsylvania factories. They called on Governor Pinchot and shared their low earnings.
Congressional Republicans have introduced the ESG Act, which would prioritize financial returns over non-pecuniary factors in investment decisions. Supporters argue that it protects retail investors, but critics say it restricts the ability to consider factors like climate change, human rights, and diversity.
Daily Wire: French Mayor’s Home Attacked By Rioters With Flaming Car While Wife And Children Slept Inside
Rioters in France targeted the home of a suburban mayor and set it on fire while his family was inside. The attack was described as an "assassination attempt" and took place during ongoing riots sparked by the police shooting of a 17-year-old Algerian Muslim. The Interior Minister has promised justice for the victims.
The Right Scoop: Joe Biden aides told to IGNORE granddaughter in Arkansas
Joe Biden's aides have intentionally omitted Hunter Biden's daughter in Arkansas when discussing the number of grandchildren the president has. The dispute over acknowledging the child is rooted in money and politics.
#war
Euromaidan Press: Prosecution center for Russian crime of aggression against Ukraine begins its work in The Hague
Ukrainian and international prosecutors open the International Centre for the Prosecution of the Crime of Aggression in The Hague. The center aims to bring Russia to justice for its war against Ukraine.
Breitbart: Israel Launches Counterterror Offensive in Jenin; Over 1,000 Troops Enter
Israel has launched a major operation in the Palestinian city of Jenin to dismantle the terrorist network there. The operation aims to end Jenin's role as a haven for terrorists, following recent deadly attacks.
#foreignaffairs
Daily Wire: Vietnam Bans ‘Barbie’ Movie Due To South China Sea Map Depiction In Film
The "Barbie" movie has been banned in Vietnam for featuring the disputed nine-dash line in the South China Sea. This is not the first film to face a ban for including the line, as the Vietnamese government previously blocked "Abominable" and "Unchartered" for the same reason.
Daily Wire: ‘We Have Some Work To Do’: Nikki Haley Warns Of Chinese Military Buildup
Former UN Ambassador Nikki Haley warns that China has been preparing for war with the US for decades, and the US military under President Biden is not adequately focused on this threat. Haley points out that China has a larger naval fleet, is developing hypersonic missiles, and is ahead in areas such as cyber, artificial intelligence, and space. She believes that the US must strengthen its military and address the Chinese threat diplomatically, economically, and militarily. Haley also calls for an end to Chinese entities purchasing American farmland, stopping Chinese propaganda in American universities, and preventing the smuggling of fentanyl across the border.
#culture
The Epoch Times: Experts Helping to Grow Gardening Knowledge at Modern Homesteading Conference in Idaho
Fifth-generation homesteader Melissa Norris shares her knowledge on strategic gardening and growing a year's food supply at The Modern Homesteading Conference in Idaho. Another speaker discusses the importance of saturated fats for women's hormones and health, as well as the mineral content in drinking water. The conference also features vendors selling homesteading products and promoting self-reliance. Attendees learn about micro-greens, handmade leather footwear, and the benefits of homesteading in a pandemic-stricken world.
Fox News: Ohio museum shows history of television goes much further back than most people think
The Early Television Museum in Ohio showcases a large collection of vintage televisions from the 1920s to the '60s. The museum offers a glimpse into the history of television technology and its cultural impact. The collection includes over 180 television sets and is one of the largest of its kind in the world.
The Blaze: Texas Christian University now offers 'The Queer Art of Drag' as an ACADEMIC course
TCU offers a college credit class called "The Queer Art of Drag" where students create their own drag personas. The course aims to challenge dominant norms and systems of oppression.
#health
The Federalist Papers: Friends And Insider Reveal Real Reason Pop Icon Madonna Was Hospitalized and Intubated
Concerns arise over Madonna's recent hospitalization after she pushed herself too hard in preparation for her upcoming tour, trying to match the energy of younger pop stars like Taylor Swift and Pink.
#crime
Forbes: Here’s What We Know About The 3 Explosions That Rocked Washington D.C. Businesses
Police in Washington D.C. are searching for suspects after explosive devices were thrown outside several businesses. A potential suspect and their vehicle have been identified, and a $20,000 reward is being offered for information leading to an arrest and conviction.
Fox News: Alaska police shoot, kill man holding a rifle on Anchorage highway exit ramp
Police in Anchorage shot and killed a man holding a rifle on a highway exit ramp. The officers noticed the man with the gun in his hands and shot him when he advanced towards them. The suspect died at a hospital and the officers were not injured.
Fox News: Indiana police investigating hospital shooting that involved officer
A shooting involving a police officer occurred at Perry County Memorial Hospital in Tell City, Indiana. No further details were immediately released.
The Blaze: French race rioters ram burning car into conservative mayor's house where his wife and young daughters slept as part of 'cowardly assassination attempt'
Race rioters in Paris suburb target conservative mayor's home in a flaming car attack. Mayor's wife saves their children in a daring escape but is injured. Investigation underway.
Fox News: New Mexico shooting breaks out in tourist town Taos, police officer sustains injuries
In Taos, an exchange of gunfire between a police officer and a suspect wounded both, and the suspect is expected to die. The shooting occurred in a commercial district close to Taos Plaza.
Breitbart: At Least 32 Shot During Weekend in Brandon Johnson's Chicago
Over the weekend in Chicago, 32 people were shot, three fatally, in drive-by incidents. Among the victims was a 15-year-old girl who was shot in the face and died.
The Blaze: Naked bike riders bashed with metal pipe in Portland; attacker reportedly used gay slur while yelling 'get out of here'
A man assaulted naked bike riders with a metal pipe in Portland, shouting a homophobic slur. Hate crime and assault charges have been filed against him. The extent of the victims' injuries is unclear.
#sports
All Outdoor: New Mesa Tactical Sureshell RMR Shotshell Carrier for the Beretta 1301
Mesa Tactical introduces a new shotshell carrier for the Beretta 1301 shotgun, featuring an integrated Trijicon RMR reflex sight mount. This accessory satisfies the desires for additional features like optics and shotshell caddies. It is compatible with all RMR pattern reflex sights and is available for the Beretta 1301, Benelli M2 Tactical, and Benelli M4.
Forbes: Women’s World Cup: Australia Will Not Risk Wearing ‘One Love’ Armbands
Australia's Women's World Cup team will not wear "One Love" armbands to support LGBTQ rights, according to captain Sam Kerr. FIFA approved eight armbands with different messages for the tournament, but "One Love" was not included. Last year, several European teams had planned to wear the armband at the men's World Cup to protest Qatar's laws against same-sex relationships, but backed off after FIFA threatened penalties.
#technology
Fox News: How to take amazing photos of fireworks on your phone
Fireworks are back! Tips and settings to improve smartphone photography for capturing the bursting drama in the evening sky.
#other
Fox News: Germany accuses Poland of continuing to dump pollutants after killing thousands of fish last summer
Last summer, hundreds of thousands of fish were killed in the Oder River between Germany and Poland. Germany blamed Poland for dumping deadly chemicals into the river.
Fox News: Connecticut homeowner bitten by black bear after it attacked his dog
A black bear in Connecticut attacked a homeowner and his dog after being chased into the yard. Both are recovering. This incident comes in a year with a record number of bear sightings in homes.
Fox News: Cleanup crews in Montana roll up globs of asphalt binder following train derailment in Yellowstone River
Cleanup efforts have begun after a train derailment in Montana polluted the Yellowstone River with hot asphalt and molten sulfur. The bridge collapse caused the derailment and the refined petroleum products adhered to rocks and sandbars, resulting in the death of a bird.
Breitbart: Genius: E.U. Official Sees 'Contradiction' Between China's Climate Aims and Love of Coal
European Commission Vice President Frans Timmermans acknowledges China's willingness to take action on climate change but is puzzled by its simultaneous increase in coal-fired power plants. China, the largest producer of polluting gases, relies on coal for 60% of its electricity and has plans for more coal power plants in the future. This contradicts its emissions reduction pledges and raises concerns about its commitment to carbon neutrality. China's reliance on coal also contrasts with other nations' efforts to transition to green alternatives.
The Epoch Times: Girl, 13, Dies After Quebec Highway Collision That Critically Injured Four Others
A 13-year-old girl dies in a collision on Highway 20 in St-Zotique, Quebec. The truck driver was unable to stop in time, hitting the SUV. Two children and two adults are critically injured.
The Epoch Times: Vacation by the Book: The Joys and Benefits of Popcorn Reading
People going on vacation pack various items, with books being an essential for many. Some prefer classics or books on history and politics, while others enjoy lighter, "popcorn" books that provide temporary escape from reality. These books, whether they be childhood favorites or recent bestsellers, offer a sense of enjoyment and entertainment that can be compared to eating popcorn. Popcorn books serve as a reminder of the pleasure found in reading and the magic of storytelling.
The Epoch Times: Ten Years After Mégantic, Experts Say Stricter Rules, Tougher Enforcement Needed
Transportation Safety Board Chair Kathy Fox remembers the grief and anger of the grieving families after the Lac-Mégantic rail disaster in 2013. Despite efforts to improve safety, experts say the current measures are insufficient to prevent another catastrophe. The volume of dangerous goods on the tracks has increased, and accidents and incidents involving rail equipment remain high. The government should strengthen oversight and require upgrades to braking systems and rail signaling. The growing length of trains and issues of fatigue also contribute to safety concerns.
Fox News: Sisters in sync: 4 are pregnant at the same time with their babies, in 'complete shock'
Four sisters from Highland Village, Texas are all pregnant at the same time and are due within six months of each other. The Thiem sisters, Jena, Jessica, Jordan, and Jaden, have a close relationship and were surprised by the coincidence. They are looking forward to sharing their pregnancy experiences together.