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Aug 6, 2025 |
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#politics
Fox News: Trump's tariff power grab barrels toward Supreme Court
A federal court case regarding President Trump's authority to impose tariffs under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) is set to be appealed to the Supreme Court. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit is expected to rule soon, with implications for Trump's "Liberation Day" tariffs.
Legal experts indicate that regardless of the outcome, the case reflects ongoing market uncertainty surrounding Trump's tariffs. The administration is prepared to defend its trade policies, emphasizing their significance for national security and economic balance.
The Western Journal: Facing Loss of Nearly Half of Their House Seats, Texas Dem Lawmakers Literally Flee State to Stop GOP Redistricting
Texas House Democrats have fled the state to avoid a vote on a GOP redistricting plan that could increase Republican seats from 25 to 30. They are currently in Illinois and New York, where Democratic leaders support their stance against what they call partisan gerrymandering.
Governor Greg Abbott criticized the fleeing lawmakers, stating they are neglecting their duties and may face removal from office. He argued that Texas is simply responding to similar actions taken by Democrats in other states and that the new map is not as extreme as those seen in Illinois.
Le Monde: Israeli court suspends move to dismiss AG, vocal critic of Netanyahu
The Israeli cabinet voted to dismiss Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara, a critic of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, but a court quickly suspended the decision. The High Court will hear petitions against the dismissal in the coming month.
Baharav-Miara has been in conflict with the government over various legal challenges, including Netanyahu's attempt to fire the head of the Shin Bet security agency amid ongoing investigations.
Fox News: AWOL Texas Dems threatened with expulsion, felony charges for absence amid redistricting battle
Texas Governor Greg Abbott is threatening to expel Democratic lawmakers who left the state to prevent a quorum for redistricting efforts. Abbott claims their absence could lead to felony charges and has warned that he will take action if they do not return by the next session.
In response, Democratic leaders, including U.S. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, dismissed Abbott's threats as baseless. Democrats in other states, like California and New York, are considering similar tactics to counter GOP redistricting efforts in Texas.
Fox News: CNBC battles Elizabeth Warren over raising taxes in New York City as senator defends Mamdani
CNBC host David Faber and Sen. Elizabeth Warren clashed over tax policies in New York City, with Faber arguing that raising taxes on wealthy New Yorkers could drive them away to other cities. He emphasized the need for city leadership to focus on revenue without chasing businesses out.
Warren countered that the focus should be on affordability for residents, insisting that addressing issues like housing and childcare is essential. Faber highlighted the potential negative impact of high taxes on job creation, while Warren maintained that her approach would make the city more affordable.
#society
Forbes: American Eagle Stock Surges After Trump Praises Sydney Sweeney For ‘Hottest’ Ad
American Eagle's stock surged nearly 23% following President Trump's praise for Sydney Sweeney's controversial ad, which some critics claim promotes eugenics. Trump positioned Sweeney as a conservative icon, contrasting her with "woke" figures like Taylor Swift.
The ad features Sweeney making a pun about "jeans" and "genes," sparking backlash for allegedly implying that her traits are more desirable. While Sweeney has not commented, American Eagle defended the ad, emphasizing it celebrates individual style.
GB News: Motorhome and campervan drivers to pay 80% more than cars to park in popular region
East Devon District Council has announced an 80% increase in overnight parking fees for motorhomes and campervans, raising charges from £11 to £20. This decision follows a consultation with over 1,000 responses, aimed at improving parking arrangements and addressing anti-social behavior.
The new measures include enhancements like freshwater taps and disposal points, funded by the increased fees. The council plans to enforce rules against improper waste disposal and limit overnight stays to two nights, with a 72-hour return restriction. These changes aim to promote responsible tourism while addressing residents' concerns.
Breitbart: 'Hunger Games' Screenwriter Billy Ray Warns 'Existential Threat' AI Is to Hollywood: 'Bad Movies, Bad TV Shows, and a Lot of People Out of Work'
Oscar-nominated screenwriter Billy Ray warns that generative AI poses an existential threat to storytelling in Hollywood. He refuses to use AI tools like ChatGPT, fearing they will blur the lines between human and machine-generated content, leading to chaos and job losses in the industry.
Ray calls for unions to establish clear guidelines on AI usage before it spirals out of control. While some industry leaders praise AI for its potential to reduce costs, many creatives express concerns that it could result in soulless productions, undermining the essence of artistic expression.
Breitbart: Florida Arrests over 40 Pedophiles in Undercover Operation, 7 on ICE Holds
Florida has arrested over 40 individuals, including seven with ICE holds, in a six-day undercover operation targeting online child predators. This marks the highest number of arrests in this annual effort to protect children from exploitation.
Attorney General James Uthmeier emphasized the state's commitment to prosecuting child predators and highlighted the use of platforms like Snapchat in these crimes. The operation resulted in 153 charges, including human trafficking and soliciting minors.
#foreignaffairs
Times Of Israel: Trump admin links $1.9 billion in local disaster funds to stance on Israel boycotts
The Trump administration announced that U.S. states and cities that boycott Israeli companies will be denied federal aid for disaster preparedness. This requirement affects at least $1.9 billion in funding for essential emergency services and is aimed at countering the BDS movement.
The Department of Homeland Security reiterated that states must certify they will not sever commercial ties with Israeli firms to receive grants. This policy is part of a broader effort to promote pro-Israel stances through federal funding.
Fox News: Johnson dines with Netanyahu in landmark visit, highest US official to visit occupied West Bank
House Speaker Mike Johnson dined with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Judea and Samaria, marking a significant U.S. visit to the contested area. The discussions focused on the Gaza conflict and aid delivery amid ongoing tensions.
Johnson's trip, organized privately, also includes meetings with Palestinian leaders. His visit comes as Republicans propose legislation to officially rename the West Bank to Judea and Samaria, reflecting a shift in U.S. congressional support for Israel's territorial claims.
#military
Forbes: United Airlines Pilot Declared ‘Mayday’ On Recent Flight—Nothing Unusual, Say Experts
A United Airlines pilot issued a mayday call due to engine failure shortly after takeoff from Dulles Airport on July 25. The flight, carrying 219 passengers and 11 crew members, returned safely to the airport, and all passengers deplaned normally.
Mayday calls are common in aviation for priority handling during emergencies. Pilots are trained for such situations, and air traffic controllers are accustomed to these calls. The incident highlights the importance of communication in aviation safety.
#culture
Fox News: Loni Anderson's death thrusts turbulent Burt Reynolds romance back into the spotlight
Loni Anderson, known for her role in "WKRP in Cincinnati," passed away at 79 after a prolonged illness. Her high-profile relationship with Burt Reynolds garnered significant media attention, marked by their marriage from 1988 to 1995 and subsequent divorce amid allegations of infidelity and personal struggles.
Despite their tumultuous relationship, Anderson and Reynolds reconciled before his death in 2018, largely for the sake of their son, Quinton. Anderson reflected on their bond, emphasizing the importance of their shared experiences and the need to move past their difficulties.
The Economist: Deadheads hope to “make America grateful again”
A gathering of Grateful Dead fans in San Francisco celebrated the band's 60th anniversary, showcasing the evolution of the city since the 1960s. Many attendees, now older, expressed a desire to "make America grateful again," reflecting on the counterculture's legacy.
The event highlighted the nostalgia and enduring influence of the Grateful Dead, as well as the changing demographics of their fanbase.
Breitbart: Donald Trump Praises American Eagle Sydney Sweeney Ad Hated by Left: 'Being WOKE Is for Losers'
President Trump criticized the backlash against an American Eagle ad featuring actress Sydney Sweeney, calling the left's reaction "ridiculous." He praised Sweeney, noting her Republican affiliation, and dismissed other brands like Jaguar for their "woke" advertising failures.
Trump emphasized that "being WOKE is for losers" and suggested that companies should avoid such approaches to prevent financial losses, referencing Bud Light's decline. He also claimed that singer Taylor Swift's popularity has waned since he criticized her.
#health
Fox News: Highly contagious disease surges in some US states amid report of possible fatal case
Hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) is increasingly reported in the U.S., particularly among children under 5. Outbreaks have been noted in Virginia and the U.S. Virgin Islands, with symptoms including fever, skin rash, and painful mouth sores.
The illness is highly contagious, spreading through respiratory droplets and contaminated surfaces. While most cases are mild, dehydration is a common complication. Prevention includes frequent hand washing and disinfecting surfaces, as there is currently no vaccine available.
#crime
Breitbart: WATCH: Cincinnati Brawl Victim Reveals She Suffered 'Bad Brain Trauma'
Holly, a victim of a brawl in downtown Cincinnati, expressed gratitude for the support she has received while recovering from her injuries, including a black eye and brain trauma. Six people are facing charges, and four have been arrested following the incident that began as a verbal altercation.
Vice President JD Vance condemned the violence, calling it "disgusting," while a Cincinnati council member faced backlash for her comments on the incident. Police are still searching for two additional suspects involved in the fight.