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Aug 23, 2025 |
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#politics
Fox News: GOP activist reveals why New Jersey is not 'just a Democrat state' in push to flip governorship
Republican activist Scott Presler is spearheading voter registration efforts in New Jersey, aiming to flip the governorship to Republican Jack Ciattarelli in the upcoming November election. He cites previous close races as evidence of a potential shift in the state's political landscape.
Presler's strategy includes targeting rural areas and engaging diverse communities to boost turnout. He believes that emphasizing key Trump policies, such as tax deductions for the hospitality industry, will resonate with voters and help secure a Republican victory.
The Western Journal: A Look Inside the Oval Office Meeting That Birthed Russiagate
The article reveals that a meeting on January 5, 2017, in the Oval Office involved President Obama and senior officials discussing the Steele Dossier, despite prior intelligence assessments finding no evidence of Russian interference in the 2016 election. The author argues that Obama’s actions were politically motivated and potentially treasonous.
The piece calls for accountability for those involved in the investigation, suggesting that they should face charges for abuse of power and obstruction of justice. It emphasizes the need to address the alleged corruption stemming from this meeting and the broader implications for national integrity.
Fox News: Corporation for Public Broadcasting announces it will shut down after Trump, Congress cut funding
The Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) will cease operations after Congress cut its funding at President Trump's direction. CPB announced an orderly wind-down, ending nearly 60 years of service in public media, education, and community support.
Most CPB employees will conclude their positions by the end of September. Efforts to secure funding for public media have been unsuccessful.
Fox News: Harris mourns 'broken system' as Colbert wonders if she's quitting politics
Former Vice President Kamala Harris announced she will not run for governor of California, citing a belief that America's political system is "broken." Instead, she plans to focus on listening to the public and supporting Democratic candidates nationwide.
Despite stepping back from the gubernatorial race, Harris remains a prominent figure and is viewed as a potential candidate for the 2028 presidential election. She emphasized her commitment to public service and the political fight ahead.
Le Monde: Colombian ex-president is sentenced to 12 years of house arrest for bribery
Former Colombian President Álvaro Uribe has been sentenced to 12 years of house arrest for witness tampering and bribery, following a trial that revealed attempts to influence witnesses regarding his alleged ties to a paramilitary group. Uribe plans to appeal the verdict.
Uribe, who served from 2002 to 2010, is a controversial figure in Colombia, praised by some for stabilizing the country but criticized by others for human rights abuses. He has been banned from public office for eight years.
#foreignaffairs
Times Of Israel: IDF intercepts latest Houthi missile; 67th launched since March ceasefire collapse
The Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen launched a ballistic missile at Israel, which was intercepted by the Israel Defense Forces. This marks the continuation of Houthi missile attacks since March, totaling 67 missiles and 17 drones aimed at Israel amid escalating tensions.
In response to these attacks, Israel has conducted airstrikes on Houthi positions in Yemen, targeting military infrastructure. The conflict has intensified since the Hamas attacks in October 2023, with the Houthis resuming their missile strikes following a ceasefire earlier this year.
Fox News: Zelenskyy urges direct talks with Putin as Trump sets peace deadline
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy praised Donald Trump's peace efforts and called for direct talks with Vladimir Putin to end the ongoing war. He emphasized the need for Russia's readiness to negotiate, while Trump repositioned nuclear submarines following provocative statements from Russia.
The U.S. reiterated its support for Ukraine's defense as Russia continues its military actions, including a recent deadly airstrike in Kyiv that killed 31 civilians. Despite calls for negotiations, Russia's recent actions suggest a lack of willingness to engage in peace talks.
#economy
Fox News: Las Vegas tourism drops sharply as some visitors claim 'casinos are empty' amid rising costs
Las Vegas tourism has seen a significant decline, with June visitor numbers dropping 11.3% to 3.1 million compared to last year. Hotel occupancy fell by 6.5%, and average daily room rates decreased to $163.64. Local residents report empty casinos and layoffs amid rising costs.
Travel experts suggest planning visits during weekdays for better deals and recommend alternative destinations like Atlantic City and Cabo San Lucas for more affordable experiences. Concerns about high prices and a lack of events during the summer contribute to the downturn in tourism.
#culture
Fox News: American Eagle fires back at critics after Sydney Sweeney campaign sparks online backlash
American Eagle addressed backlash over its "Sydney Sweeney Has Great Jeans" campaign, clarifying that the focus is on the jeans and individual expression. The campaign received mixed reactions, with some criticizing it for perceived racial undertones while others praised its approach to advertising.
The ad features Sweeney playfully altering the tagline from "genes" to "jeans," sparking debate about the implications of the term "great genes." The company emphasized that great jeans can look good on everyone.
#crime
GB News: Pensioner charged with child cruelty offences after eight children rushed to hospital
Jonathon Ruben, a 76-year-old man from Leicestershire, has been charged with three counts of wilful ill-treatment of children following a police investigation into a summer camp at Stathern Lodge. The charges relate to incidents involving three boys aged eight to 11.
Emergency services responded to reports of children feeling unwell, resulting in eight boys being taken to the hospital as a precaution. The Crown Prosecution Service stated that criminal proceedings against Ruben are active, urging the community to refrain from speculation.
Fox News: Man who burned a Virginia city councilman intended to kill him, police say
A Danville, Virginia city councilman, Lee Vogler, was allegedly attacked by Shotsie Michael Buck Hayes, who poured gasoline on him and ignited it, intending to kill him. The incident, stemming from a personal matter, led to Hayes being charged with attempted first-degree murder.
Vogler was airlifted for treatment, and his condition remains unknown. His family reports he is recovering with determination. Hayes is currently held without bond in the Danville City Jail.
Le Monde: Jeffrey Epstein accomplice Ghislaine Maxwell is moved to a minimum security prison in Texas
Ghislaine Maxwell, convicted accomplice of Jeffrey Epstein, has been transferred from a Florida prison to a minimum security facility in Texas. This move follows a meeting with a top Justice Department official regarding Epstein, who died in custody in 2019.
Maxwell, serving a 20-year sentence for recruiting underage girls for Epstein, has expressed willingness to testify before Congress if granted immunity and is reportedly seeking a pardon from former President Trump. The case continues to draw attention and controversy.