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6 Jul 2023
#politics
The Federalist Papers: Biden Demands Right to Censor Americans, Will Appeal Order Limiting Contact With Social Media Companies
The Biden administration plans to appeal a court order that prohibits federal officials, including the FBI and DOJ, from working with social media companies to remove First Amendment-protected content. The order was issued by a judge appointed by Trump and is part of a Republican-led effort to challenge the administration's collaboration with social media platforms. The appeal is expected to go to the Fifth Circuit, which has mostly Republican-appointed judges.
Breitbart: DeSantis: Trump 'a Pioneer' for 'Gender Ideology' that Attacks Women's Rights and Truth
2024 presidential candidate Gov. Ron DeSantis defended an ad criticizing former President Donald Trump's views on LGBTQ issues, stating that Trump injected gender ideology into the mainstream. Desantis believes this is an attack on women's rights and truth itself. He also emphasized the importance of protecting the rights of girls and women athletes to compete fairly.
Forbes: AI-Generated Election Content Is Here, And The Social Networks Aren’t Prepared
Chicago mayoral candidate Paul Vallas faces a deepfake ad misrepresenting his views in the 2023 mayoral race. Platforms like Facebook and Twitter struggle to regulate AI-generated content.
The Epoch Times: JetBlue Ending Alliance With American Airlines After Judge Rules Partnership Violates Anti-Competition Laws
JetBlue Airlines and American Airlines are ending their partnership in the northeastern United States due to a federal court ruling that the agreement violated anti-competition laws. JetBlue has chosen not to appeal the ruling and will begin the termination process, while American Airlines plans to appeal. The Northeast Alliance (NEA) partnership allowed the airlines to sell seats on each other's flights and share in revenue. The Department of Justice and several states sued to block the partnership, claiming it would harm competition and consumers.
The Epoch Times: Truth Social Merger Partner Settles With SEC for $18 Million
Digital World Acquisition Corp. (DWAC), a special purpose acquisition company planning to merge with Trump Media & Technology Group Corp. (TMTG), has reportedly reached a tentative settlement of $18 million with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) over violations related to certain statements and agreements in the initial public offering (IPO) filings. However, the settlement still needs approval from the SEC by September 8, or TMTG retains the right to terminate the merger agreement. TMTG has also filed a defamation lawsuit against The Washington Post, seeking $3.78 billion in damages, alleging that an article published by the newspaper contained false statements that harmed the company's reputation.
The Economist: Labour’s cabinet would be Britain’s most state-educated since 1945
Labour's cabinet, if they win the next election, would be the most state-educated since 1945. While they promote their working-class background and plan to break the class ceiling, their schools policy is not as radical as their rhetoric suggests. They aim to abolish tax breaks for private schools but don't plan to restructure schools or touch on successful Tory reforms in key subjects like math and literacy.
The Blaze: Biden administration to appeal federal ruling that prevents it from pressuring social media companies to censor wrongthink, cure narratives
The Biden administration is appealing a preliminary injunction that blocked federal agencies from pressuring social media companies to censor free speech. The judge argued that the administration had targeted conservative ideas and engaged in viewpoint discrimination. The appeal will be heard by the conservative Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals.
National Review: The Corner: Good News! A Baldwin Brother Is Here to Teach Us About Gun Safety!
Charlie exposes the flaws in Billy Baldwin's argument against Florida's permitless carry law. Adding to this, Charlie finds it ironic that Baldwin, given his brother's recent gun-related incident, criticizes Florida as the "Wild West."
Fox News: Attorneys general warn EPA’s electric vehicle push is an ‘attack on rural America’: ‘Going to get bludgeoned'
Republican state Attorneys General from over 20 states, including Kentucky and West Virginia, criticized the Biden Administration's proposed rule that would require vehicle manufacturers to create more electric vehicles. They argue that this rule is an attack on rural America and that the EPA lacks the authority to enforce such measures. The Attorneys General are urging the EPA to reconsider its proposed rule, stating that it is unlawful, unwise, and unsustainable.
Breitbart: Issa: COVID Censorship Was 'Dangerous' for Health, Correct Information Was Stifled
Rep. Darrell Issa (R-CA) criticizes government pressure on tech companies to censor content on social media. He argues that accurate statements on the coronavirus were often suppressed, while misleading government-approved views were promoted, depriving people of the ability to make informed health decisions during the pandemic.
Fox News: Iowa Republican Gov. Kim Reynolds calls special legislative session to pursue new abortion restrictions
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds has called a special legislative session to pursue new abortion restrictions after the state Supreme Court did not reinstate a 2018 ban. The court was split 3-3 and did not issue a decision on the ban. Abortion remains legal in Iowa up to 20 weeks of pregnancy.
National Review: Biden DOJ Appeals Ruling Barring Officials from Communicating with Social-Media Companies
The Department of Justice is appealing a federal judge's order to block Biden administration officials from directly communicating with social-media platforms. The ruling, in response to a lawsuit filed by Missouri and Louisiana attorney generals, claims that conservative speech was suppressed by federal officials. Judge Doughty, appointed by President Trump, issued a temporary injunction until the case is resolved.
#society
The Epoch Times: Transgender Group Loses Legal Challenge To Strip Gay Rights Charity’s Status
Transgender lobby group Mermaids lost a legal challenge to strip the LGB Alliance of its charity status in the UK. Mermaids had appealed the decision of the Charity Commission to grant LGB Alliance charitable status in 2021. However, the appeal was dismissed by a two-judge panel, stating that the law does not permit Mermaids to challenge the decision. Mermaids has expressed intentions to consider an appeal and continues its focus on the challenges facing transgender youth.
Breitbart: Social Credit: Bank Blocks Account for Transgenderism-Critical Parents
A parents' organization critical of transgender medical procedures was denied an account with Metro Bank due to conflicting cultural views. Many individuals, including Nigel Farage, have faced similar de-banking for their right-wing political beliefs. Allegations of de-banking have also been made against NatWest bank, with customers being dropped without explanation.
Breitbart: Target to Drop Mark Levin Book for Fear of Offending Democrats
Target has decided not to carry conservative radio host Mark Levin's new book, "The Democrat Party Hates America," due to fears of offending Democratic shoppers. This contrasts with Target's previous decision to sell controversial transgender-themed clothing, which faced a backlash from customers.
The Epoch Times: 2 New Jersey Firefighters Died Battling a Blaze Deep in a Ship Carrying 5,000 Cars
Two firefighters killed in a fire on a cargo ship carrying cars at a New Jersey port. Fire quickly spread to multiple floors. Firefighters were initially unable to find their colleagues, but they were later found and tragically lost their lives.
#war
Human Events: International atomic energy watchdog says no mines at
Zaporizhzhia, asks for more access to facility
IAEA investigation into Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant finds no explosives but calls for further access to rule out danger.
#foreignaffairs
The Economist: The Baltic states fear that NATO is being complacent
Europe's defense: The Baltic states fear Russia's threat and worry that NATO will fail to strengthen the alliance. The Baltic trio took early action on Ukraine, but their calls for stronger deterrents were largely ignored. Now, they hope for a more explicit commitment to Ukraine's security and eventual NATO membership. Baltic officials warn against complacency from NATO and Russia's aim to create a buffer between themselves and Europe.
Flag And Cross: Iran-Backed Militia Holds Dual Israeli-Russian Citizen Hostage In Iraq
Israeli Prime Minister's Office confirms that dual Israeli-Russian citizen Elizabeth Tsurkov is being held hostage in Iraq by the Iran-backed Shi’ite militia Kata'ib Hezbollah, designated as a foreign terror organization by the U.S. State Department.
The Epoch Times: Yellen Arrives in China for Talks as Beijing’s Unfair Trade Practices Come Under Scrutiny
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is visiting China to deepen communication with the Chinese Communist Party. The visit comes amid concerns over China's unfair trade practices and espionage activities. Yellen is expected to meet China's new Vice Premier and ally of President Xi Jinping. The United States has no plans to decouple from China, despite Republican calls for it. The American Chamber of Commerce in China has identified inconsistent regulatory interpretation and unclear laws as major challenges for businesses in China. There are concerns that the U.S. may make concessions to China during these talks. China has recently imposed export restrictions on critical metals, adding to the reasons for companies to move their manufacturing capacities out of China. The newly-amended anti-espionage law in China, which has a broad definition, poses further risks for foreign companies and nationals in the country.
The Epoch Times: Belarus Leader Lukashenko Says Prigozhin Back in Russia, Wagner Deployment Unclear
The head of Russia's Wagner group, Yevgeny Prigozhin, has left Belarus and it is unclear if his fighters will move there. Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko stated that Prigozhin is now in St. Petersburg or Moscow. The question of Wagner units relocating to Belarus remains unresolved.
#economy
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#military
Flag And Cross: Israeli Military Strikes Rocket Launch Site In Lebanon
The Israeli military carried out strikes against a rocket launch from Lebanese territory. Palestinian factions fired the rockets in response to an IDF operation in Jenin. The IDF responded with artillery fire.
#religion
The Epoch Times: Resounding Victory for Free Speech in 303 Creative Case
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled in favor of free speech, stating that governments cannot force individuals to say things they don't believe. The case involved a Christian graphic designer in Colorado who was forced to celebrate same-sex weddings in violation of her faith. The ruling ensures that individuals can make their own decisions about the messages they express.
Fox News: Connecticut lawmaker speaks for the first time after being attacked leaving Muslim prayer service
Connecticut state Rep. Maryam Khan was assaulted after a Muslim religious service in Hartford. The suspect made vulgar remarks and attacked Khan, but was apprehended by other worshippers until police arrived. Khan expressed gratitude for those who helped and highlighted concerns about security at the worship center.
#health
Fox News: Toby Keith pushes through stomach cancer battle to perform again
Country music star Toby Keith made a triumphant return to the stage after battling stomach cancer. He performed pop-up concerts in his hometown of Norman, Oklahoma over the Fourth of July weekend. Despite intending it to be a secret show, hundreds of people showed up to support him. Keith's representatives have confirmed that he is "feeling good" and looking forward to returning to the road soon.
#education
The Epoch Times: Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro Scraps $100 Million Private School Voucher Program for Low-Income Kids
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro cancels $100M private school voucher program due to deadlock between Republicans and Democrats.
#crime
Fox News: Officials say accused Philadelphia shooter Kimbrady Carricker is not transgender, despite online photos
A deadly mass shooting in Philadelphia stirs controversy as online photos of the alleged attacker, Kimbrady Carricker, wearing women's clothing surface. Officials clarify that Carricker is not transgender, but some conservatives continue to speculate. The attack, carried out with an assault rifle, resulted in the death of five people and multiple injuries.
Fox News: Texas police arrest suspect who allegedly set housing complex on fire in 2018, killing 5
Five years after a deadly fire in San Marcos, Texas, an arrest has been made. The fire, which killed five people and displaced 200, was intentionally set.
#sports
Fox News: Phillies win 11th straight road game with victory over AL-leading Rays
The Philadelphia Phillies defeat the Tampa Bay Rays 8-4, extending their road winning streak to 11 games. Taijuan Walker overcomes early struggles to win his sixth consecutive start. The Rays have lost four in a row and 10 of their last 16 games.
Fox News: Cardinals drop close game to Marlins in heartbreaking fashion as disappointing season continues
The Cardinals suffer a brutal error, leading to a loss against the Marlins. Their disappointing season continues.
#outdoors
Boating Mag: Boat Test: 2023 Phenom Yachts 37
Phenom 37 is a high-end fishing boat with top-of-the-line features like gyrostabilizer and joystick docking. It offers customization options and comfortable overnight accommodations. The boat's design and powerful engines allow for efficient speed and stability.
#other
The Epoch Times: Headed South For Christmas
A 14-year-old girl named Mackenzie, who is struggling with grief and anxiety, longs to meet her mother, who passed away when she was born. Her heartfelt wish for Christmas is to finally have a chance to connect with her mother.
Forbes: Target Audience For Mama’s Biscuits: Women
Lesley Riley started Mama's Biscuits in 2015, offering a variety of flavored biscuits that are healthier than the market options. With a focus on clean-label ingredients and convenience, Mama's Biscuits has gained popularity and expanded its distribution to major supermarkets and specialty grocers. The business has seen growth, particularly during the pandemic, and Riley is invested in helping other food start-ups succeed through the Mama's Biscuits Culinary Incubator at Hagerstown Community College.
Fox News: 2 New Jersey firefighters killed battling blaze inside cargo ship
Two firefighters died while battling a fire on a cargo ship carrying 5,000 cars at Port Newark, New Jersey. The blaze broke out on the 10th floor and quickly spread, forcing the firefighters to retreat. Their bodies were later recovered.
Forbes: ‘The Witcher’ Already Dethroned In Netflix’s Top 10 List By A New Show
The Witcher on Netflix is losing its popularity, being displaced from the Top 10 list by a comedy special. Season 3's viewership numbers are not great, and fans are unhappy with changes from the source material. Many are ditching the show because Henry Cavill is leaving, leading to low audience scores and predictions of disastrous viewership for future seasons.
Fox News: Quick-thinking Minnesota deputies separate pair of brawling eagles that became entangled during fight
Two eagles locked in a fierce fight, tangled in a Minnesota lake. Deputies intervene to separate the battling birds.