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27 Aug 2024
#politics
Times Of Israel: Heritage Ministry to fund Temple Mount tours amid far-right push to alter status quo
The Heritage Ministry plans to fund guided tours of the Temple Mount for Jews and tourists, inciting tensions over the site's status. This initiative, backed by far-right coalition members, comes amid calls for greater Jewish presence and prayers, challenging existing norms and policies.
National Security Minister Ben Gvir's remarks supporting Jewish prayer at the site have drawn criticism and heightened concerns among various groups, including the ultra-Orthodox community and Middle Eastern nations, warning against any changes to the sensitive status quo.
Fox News: Meta CEO Zuckerberg admits he was part of the Biden-Harris censorship scheme. You've been warned, America
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg admitted that the company succumbed to pressure from the Biden administration to censor American citizens on various topics, expressing regret for not being more outspoken against such actions. This acknowledgment followed the release of documents revealing the extent of governmental influence on social media content moderation.
Critics argue Zuckerberg's regret is insincere, given the company's past efforts to promote censorship, particularly among younger generations. The ongoing debate over free speech and government involvement in censorship continues to raise concerns about the integrity of democratic discourse.
The Western Journal: Watch: RFK Jr. Tells Tucker Carlson Who Held Trump Back, 'Begged' Him Not to Release JFK Files - 'I was Astonished'
In a recent interview, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. claimed that Mike Pompeo, Donald Trump’s former CIA director, urged Trump not to declassify CIA files related to the 1963 assassination of JFK. RFK Jr. expressed astonishment at Trump's failure to release these documents, suggesting a cover-up to protect the CIA.
Kennedy's remarks highlight ongoing concerns about transparency surrounding the JFK assassination and the trust issues the public has with government narratives. He asserts that the continuous classification of these documents raises suspicions about the CIA's involvement in the assassination.
The Western Journal: Mayor Has Woman Who Raised Concerns About a City Official Arrested at City Council Meeting
In Surprise, Arizona, Mayor Skip Hall had activist Rebekah Massie arrested during a city council meeting for voicing complaints about city employees, citing rules against personal criticisms. Massie contended her First Amendment rights were violated.
The Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression plans to support Massie in a potential legal case against the city for restricting public speech. Mayor-elect Kevin Sartor condemned the mayor's actions, asserting the importance of free speech in holding government accountable.
#society
The Telegraph: Italian grandmother survives in wilderness by drinking rainwater and ‘talking to a fox’
An 88-year-old Italian woman, Giuseppina Bardelli, survived four days lost in the woods by drinking rainwater, sleeping under trees, and reciting the rosary. Separated from her son while mushroom hunting, she fell and suffered injuries but managed to befriend a wild fox during her ordeal.
Bardelli was ultimately rescued after a large-scale search. She is currently recovering in the hospital, and her family expressed immense relief and gratitude for the efforts that led to her safe return.
#foreignaffairs
Times Of Israel: Iran’s Khamenei backs resumption of nuclear talks with ‘enemy’ US
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei indicated a willingness to negotiate with the U.S. regarding Iran's nuclear program, emphasizing that there are "no barriers" to engagement while cautioning against trusting Washington. His statements hint at a potential shift under newly elected President Masoud Pezeshkian's more moderate administration.
The context remains complicated due to ongoing tensions in the Middle East, particularly influenced by the Israel-Hamas conflict, and upcoming U.S. elections that could change diplomatic dynamics. Khamenei's remarks could provide Pezeshkian the leeway to explore negotiations despite previous U.S. withdrawal from the 2015 nuclear deal.
#economy
Forbes: Key Student Loan Forgiveness Opt-Out Deadline Is This Week
The Biden administration is preparing to roll out a new student loan forgiveness plan under the Higher Education Act, allowing eligible borrowers to receive automatic debt relief without applying. Borrowers have until August 30 to opt out if they do not wish to participate.
Unlike the previous HEROES Act initiative, the new plan targets specific groups for relief, including those with long repayment history and certain hardships. The implementation is expected to begin in October, although legal challenges are anticipated.
Forbes: 30 Companies Hiring Fully Remote Jobs In 2024
Remote work remains prevalent, now constituting approximately 7.8% of job postings—three times the pre-pandemic level. Experts suggest this trend will continue, as many companies recognize the benefits of remote and hybrid models for efficiency and productivity.
For those seeking remote opportunities, major tech-enabled companies are hiring for fully remote positions. Prior experience in tech environments can enhance chances of securing such roles, and individuals should prepare their home office space to support their new work routine.
#military
The Western Journal: US Soldier Who Entered North Korea to Plead Guilty on 5 Charges
U.S. Army Private Travis King, who illegally crossed into North Korea in 2023, has reached a plea deal regarding multiple charges, including desertion and assault. His court-martial is set for September 20 at Fort Bliss.
King faced fourteen charges and is grateful for the support from family and friends. His attorney stated that further details of the plea will depend on the military judge's acceptance.
#culture
Fox News: ‘Beverly Hills, 90210’ stars Tori Spelling and Brian Austin Green didn't speak for 18 years after show ended
Tori Spelling and Brian Austin Green reflected on their lost friendship after "Beverly Hills, 90210," citing complications from personal relationships and misunderstandings as contributing factors. They had not spoken for 18 years before reconnecting and developing a strong bond.
Spelling acknowledged her previous relationship's impact on their friendship, while Green expressed his feelings of neglect. Both actors now describe their connection as akin to siblings, emphasizing their renewed closeness.
#health
Forbes: Sensor Startup Butlr Raised $38 Million To Ease The Staffing Crunch In Senior Living
Butlr, a San Francisco startup co-founded by Honghao Deng and Jiani Zeng, has raised $38 million to enhance its presence in senior living communities amid a national nursing shortage. Its sensors track resident health without compromising privacy, aiming to alleviate workforce challenges.
Since its inception, Butlr has expanded its client base to over 150 corporations, including Walmart. The company plans to double its market presence by the end of 2024 and eventually offer home monitoring solutions for seniors.
#education
The Telegraph: France to impose trial ban on mobile phone use in 200 schools
France will initiate a complete ban on mobile phones in 200 schools to address issues of “hyper-connectivity.” Students will be required to store phones in lockers or leave them at the entrance during school hours, with potential for a nationwide rollout if the trial is successful.
The initiative follows a report highlighting health risks associated with excessive screen time, including anxiety and cyberbullying. While some experts support the ban, concerns about its effectiveness and logistical challenges have been raised by educators and parents.
#crime
Fox News: Nevada men accused of damaging 140M-year-old rock formations
Two Nevada men are indicted for damaging ancient rock formations at Lake Mead National Recreation Area, with charges including injury to government property. They could face up to 10 years in prison, with a trial scheduled for October 8.
The incident, captured on video, involved the men pushing boulders, causing damage estimated over $1,000. Both pleaded not guilty and were released on a personal bond.
#sports
GB News: Mike Tyson and Jake Paul fight 'not happening' as cancellation fears raised over controversial bout
Shawn Porter predicts that the upcoming fight between Mike Tyson and Jake Paul, rescheduled for November 15, will be canceled permanently. Despite the bout being sanctioned, Porter expresses skepticism about its occurrence, citing it lacks business sense.
Tyson, however, remains optimistic, asserting his readiness to fight and confidence in his preparation. He aims to secure a knockout against Paul, dismissing any doubts about the match proceeding.