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#politics
Fox News: Top Republican demands answers from Newsom, feds over wrongful Medicaid payments to California immigrants
Senator Grassley is demanding clarity from California and Washington on a $52 million debt for mismanaged MediCal funds, tied to ineligible immigrant claims. California acknowledges the mistake, pledging repayment but lingering doubts remain about proper accountability moving forward.
Grassley insists on updates from both administrations to ensure the necessary protections against fraud are strengthened while fiscal resources tighten for ordinary citizens.
Fox News: Harris campaign manager ignores press conference question as VP hits 33 days without one
Vice President Kamala Harris remains elusive in her campaign, avoiding press conferences as the election looms. Her campaign manager dodged repeated inquiries at the DNC, emphasizing a lack of transparency that could reflect Harris's future governance style.
With early voting starting soon, critics are questioning her silence on policy positions and interaction with voters. Meanwhile, Trump's campaign seizes the opportunity, challenging Harris to face the press.
Fox News: Democratic National Convention features CNN, MSNBC figures in plum speaking roles
At the Democratic National Convention, figures from MSNBC and CNN, including Republican Ana Navarro, took center stage, blurring party lines. Navarro praised Vice President Kamala Harris as a "joyful, optimistic leader," despite her conservative label, alongside other anti-Trump Republicans.
Also addressing attendees, former Rep. Adam Kinzinger highlighted the Democrats' patriotism, aiming to draw in disenchanted Republicans. Amidst glowing media coverage, the convention showcased a strategic push towards bipartisanship and appealing to the center-right discontent.
Forbes: Secret Service Officials Placed On Leave Amid Investigation Into Trump Assassination Attempt
The Secret Service is in hot water after an assassination attempt on Trump left him injured and one dead, leading to the abrupt resignation of its director. Several officials, including the Pittsburgh field office chief, are on leave as investigations into significant security lapses unfold.
Calls for accountability rise as a bipartisan task force investigates the agency's failures. Critics point to a crucial misjudgment that let a “suspicious” gunman slip through the cracks, marking it as a dark chapter in Secret Service history.
Human Events: OLIVER GHORBANIFAR: To win, Trump needs to bring back the ‘mean tweets’
In the chaotic arena of modern politics, Trump's absence from Twitter has dulled his edge. While his posts on Truth Social miss the punch and immediacy of his former tweets, Harris's rise goes unchallenged, allowing her narrative to dominate.
If Trump aims to reclaim the stage in 2024, returning to Twitter is non-negotiable. The platform can revitalize his political clout and shape the discourse, making it crucial for his campaign and survival.
Fox News: 33 days: VP Harris refuses to reveal policy positions, give news conferences or interviews
Kamala Harris has maintained a rigid silence for over 33 days regarding her policy positions since becoming the Democratic nominee. Despite a scripted speech at the DNC, she faces mounting pressure to engage with voters and explain her views on pressing issues like fracking and border security.
As others readily take to the airwaves, Harris's absence from substantive interviews has raised eyebrows and suspicion about her readiness. Meanwhile, her campaign insists on a strategic approach, avoiding the chaos of unscripted scenarios—leaving voters in the dark.
The Western Journal: Kamala Harris Started Off DNC Speech in Strange Nature, and Trump Didn't Let It Go Unnoticed
Kamala Harris opened her DNC speech with an awkward flurry of "thank yous," triggering Donald Trump's mockery. The crowd's enthusiasm felt rehearsed, exposing the authenticity crisis plaguing her and the Democrats, merely engaging in political theater to validate her nomination.
The performance overshadowed genuine connection, echoing the discontent and disillusionment prevalent in political circles. This charade brings forth the uncomfortable truth: in a world of façades, sincerity is a rare commodity.
#society
GB News: 'Huge danger!' Establishment media accused of trampling on free speech with Ofcom 'kitemark' in wake of riots
Calls for an Ofcom-administered kitemark for social media have ignited a fierce debate on free speech. The ITN chief argues that misinformation following a tragic murder necessitates tighter regulations, while critics warn it's a dangerous move toward censorship masked as safety.
Advocates of free expression fear this is a tactic by traditional media to regain control over narratives in an era where social platforms challenge their dominance. Solutions are needed, but heavy-handed regulations could stifle the very voices that need to be heard.
Fox News: Biden-Harris admin launched new illegal migrant 'amnesty' while DNC was underway: Critics
In a move criticized as a hidden amnesty, the Biden administration unveiled the "Keeping Families Together" program, allowing 500,000 noncitizen spouses of U.S. citizens to apply for parole. Critics argue this shift bypasses Congress, echoing past executive actions like DACA.
As the debate over immigration heats up, the policy could complicate efforts to reverse it, especially amid rising tensions between state and federal authorities. Proponents will need to navigate a thin line of legal justification and public sentiment.
GB News: Inside the launch of Jeremy Clarkson's new pub The Farmer's Dog and why it's a must-see for all
At dawn, I found myself outside The Farmer's Dog, Jeremy Clarkson's new pub in Asthall, Oxfordshire. Anticipation crackled in the air as eager fans lined up, all hoping for a taste of that Clarkson charm wrapped in rustic British warmth, despite backstage chaos.
Clarkson appeared, quipping about the impact on local farming while fans clamored for selfies, a testament to his far-reaching appeal. His pub promises local produce and a cozy vibe, turning a rundown spot into a thriving hub, blending tradition with a touch of celebrity panache.
GB News: ’Haven’t got a hope in hell!’ Killer dog warning issued as trainer says ‘any breed can be dangerous’
In the West Midlands, two American Bulldogs were detained after their pack killed a man in his garden, spotlighting the dangers of improperly trained breeds. A dog trainer argues that any breed can be a threat when owned by the wrong person, urging better legislation on dangerous dogs.
The trainer, now avoiding American Bulldogs due to their potential for aggression, warns that legislation under the Dangerous Dogs Act often leads to euthanasia for aggressive dogs. It’s a grim reality where the wrong owner meets a dog with a deadly bite.
Fox News: Riley Gaines, NCAA athletes to testify in Georgia about competing against, sharing locker room with Lia Thomas
In a smoky room at the Georgia State Capitol, five All-American women athletes prepare to recount their trials of sharing locker space with a biological male swimmer, Lia Thomas. The Special Select Committee on Women’s Sports wants to untangle the mess of fairness in athletics.
As the shadows lengthen, their testimony could shift the tides in a raging debate over Title IX and the nature of competition itself. Lt. Governor Burt Jones vows to protect the sanctity of women’s sports from those aiming to redefine it.
#economy
Le Monde: US Fed chair says 'the time has come' to start cutting rates
Fed Chair Jerome Powell announced that it's time to cut interest rates, signaling a likely move as early as September. Confidence in easing inflation paired with a cooling labor market suggests a so-called "soft landing" for the economy.
Investors reacted positively, pushing stock indices up on his remarks, as Powell underscored the balance between inflation control and unemployment.
#culture
The Telegraph: Millennial Democrats outraged after Beyoncé fails to appear at convention
At the Democratic National Convention, speculation swirled over a potential Beyoncé performance after White House staffer Emmy Ruiz teased fans with a cryptic tweet. Though no plans had been confirmed, excitement built in light of the singer's ties to Kamala Harris’s campaign.
Despite the celebrity lineup featuring Oprah and buzz surrounding the event, the promise of Queen Bey’s surprise appearance remained unfulfilled, exposing the thin line between political drama and the gossip column.
#science
Forbes: NOAA Recommends Using Solar Eclipse Glasses To Look At Aurora-Causing Sunspots This Weekend: What To Know
The sun's got spots and they're getting frisky, with a chance of minor solar flares lighting up the weekend. Eclipse glasses are a must to catch the action, as sunspots in Region 3796 promise a show—though Earth's Northern Lights may need to wait a tad longer for their moment.
Solar Cycle 25 is chugging along, teasing with potential geomagnetic storms ahead. With activity ramping up, the sun might have more tricks in store before peaking in late 2024 or early 2026. Keep your shades close; the sky's about to get interesting.