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Fox News: CNN panel rips 'partisans' for hijacking Texas flood tragedy for political gain
A CNN panel criticized partisan actors for politicizing the recent Texas flood tragedy, which resulted in over 100 deaths. They emphasized the need for unity and effective journalism rather than assigning blame, particularly regarding federal staffing and budget cuts affecting disaster preparedness.
Panelists suggested creating a rapid alert system for natural disasters akin to AMBER Alerts, highlighting the need for focus on solutions rather than political finger-pointing. They noted the importance of grieving and addressing the tragedy without immediately turning it into a political issue.
Fox News: Surprising reason travelers might set off airport security alarms, plus don't sleep on these foods before bed
A flight passenger's body moisture has ignited discussions about triggering airport security alarms. Meanwhile, a new Netflix documentary revisits the notorious 2013 "poop cruise" incident.
Additionally, research indicates that sugary and spicy foods may lead to nightmares, while fruit and herbal tea could enhance sleep quality.
Breitbart: Actor John Cusack Accused of Posting Antisemitic Nazi Meme on BlueSky
John Cusack faced backlash for a deleted antisemitic post linking Secretary of State Antony Blinken to Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell, whom he referred to as "Mossad agents." The post, criticized even on the left-leaning platform BlueSky, was removed shortly after it was published.
Cusack has a history of controversial social media remarks, including past antisemitic memes and inflammatory comparisons of political figures to Nazis. His rhetoric often targets the U.S. and its policies, while he has been critical of Israel and supportive of Palestinian actions.
Forbes: Heat Wave Hits Europe, Hot Weather Warnings Issued Nationwide
Extreme heat in Europe has led to hundreds of deaths and the temporary closure of the Acropolis in Greece. In the U.S., heat advisories are in effect for 18 states, with temperatures potentially reaching 120 degrees in the Southwest and a heat index of 100 degrees in New York City.
The World Meteorological Association predicts record high global temperatures will continue, with significant warming expected in the Arctic. Europe is experiencing unprecedented heat, with temperatures surpassing historical records, resulting in health alerts and widespread wildfires.
Fox News: Trump slams reporter for asking about 'creep' Jeffrey Epstein during Cabinet meeting
President Trump criticized a reporter for bringing up Jeffrey Epstein during a Cabinet meeting, questioning the relevance of discussing Epstein amid other pressing issues. He expressed disbelief that the topic still garners attention, especially after the DOJ and FBI concluded there was no client list and confirmed Epstein's suicide.
Attorney General Pam Bondi responded to inquiries about Epstein's connections to intelligence agencies and the missing jail footage, stating she would review the file. She reiterated that the released video evidence indicated Epstein's suicide, dismissing theories surrounding his death.
#foreignaffairs
Times Of Israel: United Airlines to resume flights from New York to Tel Aviv on July 21
United Airlines will resume flights from New York to Tel Aviv starting July 21, ahead of its original schedule. The airline cites its commitment to the Israeli market and the improved safety following a recent ceasefire in the region.
Ticket sales for these flights are now available, while other airlines have yet to announce their resumption dates. United had previously suspended services due to the closure of Israel's airspace amid the conflict with Iran.
The Telegraph: Starmer and Macron can save Ukraine. Will they?
Britain and France bear a significant responsibility for European security, especially in light of perceived American unreliability under Donald Trump. Their leadership is crucial in ensuring Ukraine withstands Russian aggression and preventing further conflicts initiated by Vladimir Putin.
Despite the unpopularity of their leaders, Emmanuel Macron and Sir Keir Starmer must navigate this complex landscape. The current situation could have been more dire if Putin had been more flexible in negotiations, potentially leading to a settlement unfavorable to Ukraine.
#economy
Forbes: Trump Tariffs: President Floats 200% Pharmaceutical Tariff
President Trump announced plans to impose a 200% tariff on pharmaceutical imports, potentially affecting $200 billion in imports and raising medication prices for Americans. Companies would have a year to relocate manufacturing to the U.S. before the tariff takes effect.
Additionally, Trump proposed a 50% tariff on copper imports and hinted at further tariffs on specific products like semiconductor chips. The timeline for the formal announcement and implementation of these tariffs remains unclear.
Forbes: See Trump’s Major Tariff Flip-Flops—As President Claims 'No Extension' To Liberation Day Pause
President Trump has reaffirmed his extended Aug. 1 deadline for "Liberation Day" tariffs, despite previous suggestions of flexibility. His tariff policy has exhibited numerous reversals since its inception, with commitments to reciprocal tariffs and exemptions frequently contradicted.
The administration has faced challenges as tariffs on various imports, including cars and electronics, have been both imposed and paused, leading to confusion over the intended negotiation strategies. Trump's comments have often shifted, indicating both a willingness to negotiate and a commitment to maintaining high tariff rates, particularly on Chinese goods.
Le Monde: Bulgaria to adopt euro in 2026, after European Union gives green light
Bulgaria is set to adopt the euro on January 1, 2026, becoming the 21st member of the eurozone. This decision follows the EU's approval, confirming that Bulgaria met the necessary economic criteria, despite ongoing public skepticism and political turmoil surrounding the transition.
Recent polls indicate a divided public opinion, with concerns over rising prices and purchasing power fueling protests against the euro adoption. Supporters argue that joining the euro will strengthen Bulgaria's economy and ties to the West.
#crime
The Federalist: 10 Charged In Attempted Murder Of ICE Agents
Ten suspects, linked to a Texas Antifa group, were arrested and charged with attempted murder of federal officers after an attack on an ICE facility in Alvarado, Texas. One police officer was shot in the neck during the incident, which involved fireworks and gunfire.
The suspects, dressed in military-style clothing, were found with body armor and weapons. They face severe penalties if convicted, with charges including discharging a firearm in furtherance of a violent crime. The wounded officer is expected to recover.
Breitbart: '16 and Pregnant' Star Whitney Purvis Arrested for Involuntary Manslaughter
Whitney Purvis, a star from MTV's "16 and Pregnant," has been arrested in Floyd County, Georgia, on charges of involuntary manslaughter and drug-related offenses. She allegedly distributed a drug mixture that led to a fatal overdose of a man named John Mark Harris.
Purvis, who has a history of legal troubles, is also facing additional charges related to controlled substances. This arrest follows the recent death of her 16-year-old son, Weston, who had multiple medical issues.
GB News: Drones could be used to help inmates escape jail as prisons 'cede airspace' to crime gangs
Drones pose a potential risk for prison security, as they are being used to deliver drugs to high-security facilities like Manchester and Long Lartin. HM Chief Inspector of Prisons, Charlie Taylor, warned that organized crime gangs have gained control over the airspace above these prisons.
Taylor highlighted the theoretical risk of drones being used to lift inmates over prison walls, raising concerns about both contraband entering and prisoners escaping.