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Jul 8, 2025 |
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#politics
Fox News: Kamala Harris had profane message for governors uneasy about supporting Biden
Vice President Kamala Harris urged anxious Democratic governors to support President Biden amid concerns about his cognitive state and poor debate performance against Donald Trump. At a July 2024 meeting, she emphasized the importance of preserving democracy, despite many governors being hesitant to publicly back Biden.
Following Biden's struggles, calls for him to exit the race grew, leading to his eventual withdrawal on July 21, 2024. Harris then launched a brief campaign but ultimately failed. Tensions among Democratic leaders were evident, with governors feeling misrepresented in their support for Biden.
Fox News: Socialist mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani’s SAT score revealed: report
Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic nominee for New York City mayor, identified as "Black/African American" and "Asian" on his Columbia University application in 2009, despite later stating he does not consider himself Black. His SAT score of 2140 was below the median for admitted students.
Mamdani's application surfaced in a leaked database, and he has since emphasized his South Asian and Muslim identity in his campaign. He proposes significant policy changes aligned with his democratic socialist views while running against incumbent Mayor Eric Adams.
#society
Forbes: Blame Cast After Texas Floods: Were Warnings Too Late Or Too Weak?
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt refuted claims that staffing shortages at the National Weather Service (NWS) contributed to the severe Texas floods over the July 4 weekend. Texas officials had criticized the NWS forecasts for not accurately predicting the storm's intensity, but Leavitt labeled accusations linking the disaster to the Trump administration's budget cuts as a "despicable lie."
Despite early warnings issued by the NWS, Texas officials expressed surprise at the flooding's severity. Governor Greg Abbott noted that the alerts may not have conveyed the true danger, leading to confusion among residents. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer and Rep. Joaquin Castro have called for investigations into the NWS's staffing and response effectiveness.
Breitbart: Family of Trinity University Football Coach Prays for Safety of Daughter Missing in Texas Flood
Wade Lytal, offensive coordinator for the Trinity Tigers, is seeking prayers for his daughter Kellyanne, who is missing following severe flash flooding in Texas. She was among campers at Camp Mystic, where over two dozen individuals remain unaccounted for.
Search efforts are ongoing, utilizing helicopters, boats, and drones across the affected area. The camp's grounds were devastated, and while a flood warning was issued, evacuation did not occur. The death toll is approaching 80, with expectations of more casualties.
The Telegraph: Cabin of children swept away in flooding at Texas summer camp pictured
A flash flood in Texas has claimed the lives of at least nine young girls, aged 8 to 10, who were staying at the Bubble Inn cabin of a Christian summer camp. The Guadalupe River overflowed, devastating central Texas and leading to over 100 fatalities statewide.
The camp's location, less than 500 feet from the river, proved tragic as the water surged dramatically. Previously, local authorities rejected plans for a flooding alarm system, deeming it "too extravagant."
Breitbart: Video: Rapper 4xtra Jokes About 'Blowing Somebody Up' Just Before Blowing Fingers Off with Fireworks
Rapper 4Xtra suffered severe injuries, losing two fingers in a fireworks accident over the July 4th weekend. He had previously posted a video joking about using explosives, highlighting the dangers of illegal fireworks like the M1000.
His sister has launched a GoFundMe to cover medical expenses, raising over $7,000 so far. The Consumer Product Safety Commission reported thousands of fireworks-related injuries last year, emphasizing the risks associated with improper use.
GB News: Neighbour row erupts after mother takes revenge on nightmare homeowner who 'tried to fight 12-year-old daughter' and lobbed cigarettes over fence
A mother, Kathryn Oliver, shared a TikTok video revealing her unconventional revenge on a troublesome neighbor who allegedly played loud music and harassed her daughter. She recorded herself emptying her outdoor swimming pool into the neighbor's garden using a hose.
The video gained significant attention, with over 826,000 views. While some viewers supported her actions, others criticized them as excessive. Oliver's experience highlights the challenges of neighborly disputes and the lengths some may go to resolve them.
#culture
Breitbart: Review Calls James Gunn's Woke 'Superman' 'Terrible,' 'Superficial,' 'Overstuffed'
Early reviews for James Gunn's new Superman film have emerged, with mixed reactions. The Daily Beast criticized it harshly, calling it "superficial" and "silly," while The Sunday Times praised it as a "triumph." The film's financial success is uncertain, needing over $500 million to break even.
Gunn disputes claims about the film's budget requirements, downplaying the pressure on its success. Controversy surrounds the film, particularly regarding its star's remarks on the Superman motto and Gunn's comments on politics and immigration, raising concerns about its appeal to audiences.
#crime
Fox News: Parents' desperate chase foils Brooklyn kidnapper's sinister plot
A 36-year-old man attempted to abduct a 6-year-old boy in Coney Island, Brooklyn, on Sunday night. The suspect grabbed the child but fled when the boy's parents chased him, dropping the child during his escape. The boy was taken to the hospital with minor injuries.
Local witnesses reported that the suspect was known in the area. Police quickly apprehended him, and the child was listed in stable condition after the incident.
#sports
Breitbart: 'Tired of this Sh*t: Angel Reese Demands WNBA Officials 'Do Better'
Angel Reese criticized WNBA officiating after her team's 80-75 loss to the Minnesota Lynx, calling it “diabolical.” She highlighted a significant free-throw disparity, with the Lynx taking 17 shots compared to the Sky's 8, expressing frustration over the lack of accountability from officials.
Reese emphasized the need for improvement in officiating, stating she is tired of the situation and is willing to accept fines for speaking out. The Sky are set to face the Mystics next.