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27 Aug 2024
#politics
Breitbart: Pop Star Charli XCX Says Kamala Harris 'Brat' Endorsement was Unintentional but She’s 'Happy to Help Prevent Democracy from Failing'
British singer Charli XCX inadvertently became linked to Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign after an informal post where she referred to Harris. While some campaign accounts began to adopt her album's aesthetic, Charli clarified her intention was not to offer a political endorsement.
Charli stated she does not aim to be a political artist, focusing instead on her music and personal outlook. Despite acknowledging her awareness of the implications of her post, she emphasized her commitment to democracy and women's rights.
The Mirror: Keir Starmer warns country that Labour's first Budget will be 'painful'
Keir Starmer stated that Labour's upcoming Budget will be "painful," highlighting a £22 billion shortfall left by the previous government. He emphasized the need for tax increases for the wealthy and tough decisions to stabilize the economy, assuring no hikes for working individuals.
The Prime Minister addressed recent riots, noting a critical lack of prison capacity that allowed disorder to escalate. He pledged to rectify these failures and restore order while advocating for long-term solutions despite the immediate hardships.
Breitbart: Texas Court Blocks Joe Biden's Parole Amnesty
A federal judge has temporarily blocked President Biden’s "Parole in Place" amnesty for 500,000 undocumented migrants married to U.S. citizens, following a lawsuit by a coalition of Republican Attorneys General. The judge raised concerns about the executive branch's authority on immigration policy.
Despite the ruling, Biden's administration plans to continue accepting applications for the amnesty while the case progresses. Pro-immigration advocates argue the policy is essential for American families and communities, while opponents emphasize the importance of Congressional authority over immigration laws.
Le Monde: Macron finds himself locked in an icy face-off with the political parties he loathes
Emmanuel Macron's early political experiences shaped his perspective on governance. As economy minister, he sought cross-party collaboration but was disillusioned when his significant proposals faced resistance from entrenched party politics, leading him to question the system's efficacy.
This discontent fueled his decision to pursue an independent political trajectory, distancing himself from traditional party affiliations. Macron's approach has been characterized by a desire to create consensus over partisan conflict.
Fox News: Trump corrects 'very dishonest' media distortions of his quotes in new Dr. Phil interview
Former President Trump criticized the media for misrepresenting his comments regarding voting and his past remark about wanting to be a "dictator" for a day. He clarified that his statements were humorous and taken out of context, emphasizing the importance of the upcoming election.
In interviews with Dr. Phil, Trump argued that his comments were intended to rally voters rather than suggest a permanent end to elections. He maintained that the media distorts his words, calling it dishonest behavior.
Fox News: RFK Jr.'s sister 'completely disavows' him in MSNBC interview, says her brother 'set fire' to father's memory
Kerry Kennedy publicly disavowed her brother Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for endorsing Donald Trump, emphasizing fundamental disagreements with his actions and values. She reiterated the Kennedy family's support for Vice President Kamala Harris.
In response, RFK Jr. acknowledged familial tensions but maintained his stance, asserting the importance of free debate within the family and recognizing the support he still receives from some relatives.
#society
Breitbart: Trudeau: Canada to Reduce Number of 'Temporary Foreign Workers'
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced plans to reduce the number of temporary foreign workers in Canada, urging businesses to hire more Canadian workers. This decision is linked to rising unemployment and concerns about the impact of foreign workers on wages and housing.
Trudeau emphasized fairness for both Canadians seeking jobs and foreign workers facing exploitation. His announcement follows a recent population surge attributed to international migration.
GB News: Nigel Farage calls on Keir Starmer to condemn assaults amid Notting Hill Carnival row
Nigel Farage has urged Sir Keir Starmer to condemn violence following a series of stabbings at the Notting Hill Carnival, where eight individuals, including a mother, were injured. In total, 334 arrests were made amid significant police presence.
Concerns about public safety and rising knife crime have been raised, with calls for a stricter response to violence during such events. Deputy Assistant Commissioner Ade Adelekan reported that the police narrowly avoided a fatality during the festivities.
Fox News: Kamala Harris ally: We have to 'reimagine' democracy beyond Founders' 'little piece of paper'
Kelley Robinson, president of the Human Rights Campaign, spoke at the Democratic National Convention, urging a reimagining of freedom and democracy to center on the experiences of LGBTQ+ individuals and other minorities. She emphasized progress, highlighting the story of her family's journey toward freedom.
Robinson also defended LGBTQ+ rights and praised Kamala Harris and Tim Walz as champions for these communities. In previous remarks, she argued against the notion of biological males having an inherent physical advantage in women's sports.
Forbes: National Park Embraces ‘Most Disappointing’ Tourist Attraction Label
Mammoth Cave National Park, known for its extensive cave system and history, humorously addressed being labeled one of the “most disappointing U.S. tourist attractions” with a playful post inviting visitors to experience its "disappointment." The park encourages exploration beyond the caves, highlighting its diverse outdoor activities.
Despite mixed reviews, Mammoth Cave maintains a positive rating on Google and continues to receive support from visitors who enjoy its geological features and recreational offerings. The park's playful social media response has generated significant engagement and shared visitor memories.
Breitbart: 'No Whites Allowed' Graffiti Appears in Britain's Multicultural Birmingham
Police in Birmingham are investigating three incidents of anti-white graffiti in the Alum Rock area, with messages including “no whites” and “no whites allowed.” CCTV shows a man defacing property near a primary school; however, no suspects have been identified yet.
The population in Birmingham has shifted, with ethnic minorities comprising 51.4% according to the 2021 Census, down from a white population of 71% in 2001. Authorities are working with local communities to address these incidents and remove the graffiti.
Breitbart: Author of 'White Fragility' Accused of Plagiarizing Minorities
Robin DiAngelo, author of "White Fragility," faces allegations of plagiarizing minority scholars in her 2004 doctoral thesis. A recent complaint outlines at least 20 instances of inadequate attribution, including passages taken from Asian-American academics.
Despite these accusations, DiAngelo gained prominence after the death of George Floyd in 2020, becoming influential in racial discussions and trainings across various sectors. The University of Washington indicated that they are reviewing the complaint regarding her research integrity.
#economy
Forbes: Tycoon Lim Chap Huat, Blackstone Sell Singapore Properties To Warburg-Backed JV For $1.2 Billion
Warburg Pincus and Lendlease are set to acquire four office and industrial properties in Singapore for S$1.6 billion ($1.2 billion), marking the largest private industrial real estate deal in the country this year. The properties span 4.5 million square feet and are focused on life sciences and technology sectors.
The joint venture will bolster the partners' holdings to over S$2 billion, reinforcing their presence in Singapore's real estate market. Lim Chap Huat, chairman of Soilbuild Group, emphasizes the high quality of the portfolio and continued collaboration with Blackstone.
The Telegraph: German businesses dismiss ‘crazy’ plan to charge more for electricity on cloudy days
Germany's proposal to increase electricity charges on cloudy days to promote renewable energy use has drawn sharp criticism from businesses, who label it as irrational and likely harmful to competitiveness. The economy ministry aims to match electricity demand with variable supply from renewables.
Despite pushing for a low-carbon energy system, critics fear this plan could introduce instability and high hidden costs, emphasizing that reliable electricity is essential for industry. The proposal has not yet been finalized by the cabinet and has sparked significant opposition from various business groups.
#military
Fox News: Israel rescues hostage after 325 days in Hamas captivity
The Israel Defense Force has rescued Qaid Farhan Alkadi, an Israeli hostage held in Gaza since the October 7 attack. The operation involved multiple specialized units and aimed to recover hostages, with 108 still remaining in captivity.
Alkadi is currently receiving medical care and is in stable condition. His family has been informed of his recovery as Israel continues efforts to return all hostages.
#culture
GB News: Ricky Gervais brutally shuts down return to BBC as he issues savage rejection statement
Ricky Gervais responded to speculation about his potential participation in the BBC's celebrity version of The Traitors, stating he is too busy and that the BBC could not afford him. Despite his humorous dismissal, fans have urged him to reconsider joining the show.
In addition to this, Gervais is focusing on promoting his vodka brand, Dutch Barn, but encountered challenges with advertising due to controversial content in his ads. He noted that one of his billboards was rejected but confirmed a different advertisement was approved.
#health
GB News: Doctors union sees membership PLUNGE as hundreds quit in fury at 'bonkers' trans stance
A significant number of doctors have resigned from the British Medical Association (BMA) in response to the union's rejection of the Cass review, which offered recommendations on gender identity services for children. Critics argue that the BMA is led by a vocal minority whose decisions undermine evidence-based medicine.
An open letter demanding acceptance of the review's findings has garnered over 1,400 signatures from doctors, including prominent medical leaders. They contend that the BMA's stance deviates from ethical medical practices.
#crime
Fox News: EXCLUSIVE: Murdaugh jurors give behind-the-scenes testimonies from South Carolina's trial of the century
Two jurors from Alex Murdaugh's double murder trial have revealed alleged misconduct by Clerk of Court Becky Hill, claiming her interactions influenced their verdicts. The case has come under scrutiny as Murdaugh seeks a new trial based on these jury tampering claims.
Murdaugh was convicted in 2022 of murdering his wife and son, but he argues Hill’s behavior undermined the trial's integrity. The South Carolina Supreme Court has decided to review the jury tampering allegations after Hill's resignation amid ongoing investigations.