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America First News
5 Jul 2023
#politics
The Epoch Times: Biden Announces 2 Republican Nominees for FTC Positions
President Joe Biden plans to nominate Andrew Ferguson and Melissa Holyoak, Republican commissioners for the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). The nominations are part of a bipartisan effort, and if confirmed, the FTC would consist of a Democratic chair and two Republican and two Democratic commissioners. The FTC recently sued Amazon over alleged deceptive practices, while also settling a separate lawsuit regarding violations of children's privacy laws.
American Thinker: Michelle Obama’s Affirmative Action Adventure at Princeton
Michelle Obama's recent Twitter statement on the elimination of affirmative action reveals her political ambition for the Democratic nomination in 2024. Her time at Princeton University was marked by racial preferences and a denial of privilege. Despite low test scores, she was admitted to Princeton through affirmative action, but falsely claimed she was discouraged from applying. Her thesis and experiences at Princeton highlighted her struggle to reconcile her identity and ambitions. Michelle's high-profile activities since leaving the White House suggest a possible presidential run in 2024.
#society
American Thinker: Independence Day fireworks celebrations being replaced by drones
Cities in the US are opting for drone light shows instead of traditional fireworks on Independence Day due to fire threats and environmental concerns. Some argue that fireworks can be triggering for those with PTSD, but others see it as an attack on freedom and tradition. The use of drones is seen as a way to avoid explosions and smoke, but critics argue that it fails to capture the true spirit of celebrating a war.
#war
Forbes: Israel Ends West Bank Assault And Launches Airstrikes On Gaza
Israel has withdrawn its forces from the city of Jenin after two days of intense fighting in the occupied West Bank. Twelve Palestinians and an Israeli soldier were killed in the operation, and Israeli troops confiscated weapons and neutralized facilities used to make explosives. The withdrawal came after an attack in Tel Aviv, claimed by Hamas, which injured nine people.
#foreignaffairs
The Epoch Times: Kremlin Open to Talks Over Potential Prisoner Swap Involving Detained US Reporter Evan Gershkovich
Moscow holds the door open for potential prisoner exchange with the United States involving Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, but insists on keeping talks confidential. The U.S. Ambassador to Moscow was allowed to visit Gershkovich for the first time since April. Gershkovich, who denies espionage charges, is being held in a notorious Moscow prison. The U.S. government asserts his wrongful detainment.
#education
American Thinker: Now it's legacy admissions' turn
Black students file lawsuit against legacy admissions at Harvard University, claiming discrimination. NAACP supports effort to end legacy admissions. Lawsuit alleges violation of Civil Rights Act.
#crime
Fox News: New York City shooting leaves 1 person dead, another wounded; 2 suspects in custody
A shooting in New York City leaves one person dead and another wounded. Two suspects are in custody.
Forbes: Allison Mack Released From Prison Early For Role In NXIVM Cult
Actress Allison Mack was released from prison after serving her three-year sentence for her involvement in the NXIVM cult. She pleaded guilty to racketeering charges and helped recruit and abuse women. Mack cooperated with the investigation, leading to a lesser sentence.