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#illegals
Breitbart: Los Angeles County Officials Offer Aid to Immigrants After ICE Raids
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors has approved a plan to assist immigrants impacted by recent ICE raids, which have intensified under the Trump administration. Supervisors highlighted the fear these operations instill, disrupting daily life and access to essential services for immigrant communities.
The board has directed various departments to collaborate with the Office of Immigrant Affairs to assess the raids' effects on health and social services access. Concerns were raised about ongoing harassment and intimidation faced by immigrants in the area.
The Western Journal: Geraldo Rivera Roasted for Asking Idiotic Question About ICE Agents
Geraldo Rivera faced backlash on social media for questioning why ICE agents wear masks, suggesting it was unnecessary. Critics pointed out the dangers these agents face, including targeted attacks and doxxing, emphasizing that masks are a protective measure.
The growing threats against ICE agents have been highlighted by a significant rise in assaults, with the Department of Homeland Security reporting a 500% increase. Rivera's comments were deemed not only ignorant but potentially harmful, as they undermine the realities of the risks these agents encounter.
Breitbart: L.A. Mayor Karen Bass: We Are Suing Trump over ICE Raids
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass announced the city's participation in a class action lawsuit against the Trump administration regarding ICE raids, citing concerns over unconstitutional practices and community fear. The city aims to challenge the normalization of federal agents' presence in local neighborhoods.
Bass's move follows a federal lawsuit against L.A. for its sanctuary policies, which the U.S. Attorney claims discriminate against federal law enforcement. The mayor and city officials are committed to halting what they deem reckless immigration enforcement tactics.
#politics
Fox News: New book sheds light on Harris decision to pick Walz as her running mate over Shapiro: 'Went with her gut'
A new book reveals insights into Vice President Kamala Harris's decision to choose Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her running mate, a choice criticized by pundits after the Democrats lost the 2024 election. The book details the vetting process, highlighting Walz's appeal to rural voters and his perceived deferential nature during interviews.
Despite concerns over his qualifications and a series of campaign blunders, Harris ultimately favored Walz over Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro, who was seen as a stronger candidate due to his swing state status. Critics argue that the choice reflected a broader issue within the Democratic Party, suggesting a fear of alienating the progressive wing.
Forbes: Pam Bondi Draws Ire From MAGA Elite Amid Epstein Files Debacle
Attorney General Pam Bondi faces backlash from right-wing figures over her handling of the Jeffrey Epstein investigation, particularly after claiming a client list was on her desk, which the Justice Department later denied exists. Critics, including Megyn Kelly and Glenn Beck, are calling for her resignation.
The Justice Department confirmed it will not release more information on Epstein, stating he died by suicide. Trump's administration has distanced itself from Bondi's earlier statements, and Trump himself has avoided defending her amid growing frustration from his base.
#society
Le Monde: CEO of Elon Musk's X steps down after two years
Linda Yaccarino resigned as CEO of X, formerly Twitter, after two years of leading the company through significant changes. Her departure follows controversy surrounding Musk's AI chatbot Grok, which faced backlash for anti-Semitic comments.
Yaccarino, who was brought in to restore advertiser confidence, highlighted the platform's transformation and the introduction of new features during her tenure. She emphasized the company's evolution under Musk's vision, including the acquisition of X by his AI firm, xAI.
Fox News: Nation's largest teachers union votes to sever ties with Anti-Defamation League over Israel support
The National Education Association (NEA) has cut ties with the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) due to the latter's support for Israel amid the Gaza conflict. NEA leaders criticized the ADL's influence on educational materials, claiming they are biased and promote anti-Palestinian rhetoric.
ADL CEO Jonathan Greenblatt condemned the NEA's decision, arguing it undermines efforts to combat rising antisemitism. He expressed concern that the move reflects a broader trend of anti-Israel activism infiltrating education.
GB News: Tourist hotspot could launch new motorhome and campervan rules as existing scheme labelled 'total flop'
The Highland Council's voluntary motorhome scheme has fallen drastically short of its financial targets, generating less than £8,000 in its first year against an initial goal of £500,000. Calls for mandatory restrictions are increasing as the scheme has failed to effectively manage the influx of motorhomes and campervans.
Critics, including Councillor Ruraidh Stewart, label the initiative a "complete failure," arguing it has confused users and harmed local businesses. With residents expressing frustration over the lack of regulation, the council may need to shift from voluntary measures to enforceable restrictions to address irresponsible camping behavior.
The Economist: The court that could thwart Wimbledon’s ambitions to grow
Wimbledon faces legal challenges that could hinder its expansion plans, reflecting broader issues in Britain's planning system. The conflict highlights the tension between local interests and development ambitions, raising questions about the future of similar projects across the country.
#foreignaffairs
The Telegraph: Putin has pushed Trump too far
President Trump has expressed newfound skepticism towards President Putin, accusing him of manipulation. He now recognizes the potential of U.S. air power to impact the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, suggesting that he could significantly weaken Russian forces without ground troops.
Trump's remarks indicate a shift in strategy, as he emphasizes the importance of military strength and sanctions to pressure Putin into negotiations. With Russia facing internal challenges, Trump may have an opportunity to broker a peace deal that could reshape the conflict.
Times Of Israel: Saudi, Syrian figures visit Knesset to talk up chances for normalization
A Syrian activist reported that new Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa views peace with Israel as a rare opportunity that may not last. Shadi Martini shared insights from his meeting with Sharaa, emphasizing the need for Israel to clarify its intentions regarding the Golan Heights and regional stability.
Martini and Saudi journalist Abdulaziz Alkhamis attended a Knesset conference discussing regional security and normalization efforts, highlighting the importance of addressing Palestinian sovereignty. Israeli officials have acknowledged ongoing discussions with Syria about a potential peace agreement, which could reshape relations in the region.
Breitbart: F-16s Scrambled to Protect NATO Airspace as Russia Strikes Ukraine
Russia launched nearly 750 air strikes against Ukraine, targeting primarily the city of Lutsk, where Ukrainian air defenses intercepted a significant number of drones and missiles. Despite extensive attacks, no fatalities were reported in Lutsk, although civilian casualties occurred elsewhere.
NATO scrambled fighter jets to protect European airspace from potential threats due to the intensity of the strikes. Polish forces activated air defense systems but returned jets to base after a two-hour mission without engagement.
#health
Fox News: Why sitting around a campfire might be the therapy session you didn't know you needed
Campfires provide therapeutic benefits, including reduced blood pressure and improved mental health, according to research. Experts note that the natural setting encourages social interaction and digital disconnection, fostering a supportive environment for sharing and connection.
The calming effects of fire and nature help alleviate stress and anxiety, making campfires a valuable tool for mental well-being. Engaging with nature allows for relaxation and restoration, which can be particularly beneficial for those dealing with mental health challenges.
#crime
Forbes: Here’s Why Higher Copper Prices Usually Lead To More Crime
President Trump announced a 50% tariff on copper imports, leading to a significant increase in copper prices, which spiked 17% to a record high before settling lower. The U.S. heavily relies on copper imports, with over 50% of refined copper consumed domestically coming from abroad.
Historically, rising copper prices correlate with increased theft and vandalism, as thieves target accessible copper from construction sites and infrastructure. Cities like Minneapolis and Chicago are already facing challenges with copper theft, prompting concerns about escalating crime alongside rising metal prices.