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Aug 7, 2025 |
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#politics
Fox News: GREGG JARRETT: Who could be indicted by a grand jury in the Russia collusion hoax?
The Department of Justice is reportedly convening a grand jury to investigate the origins of the Trump-Russia collusion narrative, which is claimed to be a fabricated conspiracy initiated by Hillary Clinton's campaign. Key figures from the Obama administration, including John Brennan and James Comey, may face scrutiny for their roles in promoting this narrative.
Evidence suggests that false documents and misleading testimonies were used to justify the investigation into Trump. As the inquiry unfolds, those involved may seek legal counsel, and potential charges could include conspiracy and perjury. The implications of this investigation could extend to the current political landscape.
The Western Journal: Republican Group Under Fire After Accepting $1.67 Million from Soros
The International Republican Institute (IRI) has come under scrutiny for accepting a $1.67 million grant from George Soros’ Open Society Action Fund, aimed at supporting persecuted Uyghurs in China. Critics argue that the relationship compromises the IRI's mission, given Soros' history of funding left-wing causes.
IRI officials assert that the grant was a one-time occurrence and emphasize their commitment to supporting religious freedom in China. However, concerns persist regarding the motivations behind Soros' funding and the potential implications for American values and sovereignty.
The Western Journal: Trump Delivers Bad News to Absconded Texas Democrats: 'You Can't Just Sit It Out'
President Trump stated that Texas Democrats who fled the state to avoid a redistricting vote may face FBI involvement. Their absence has hindered the legislature's ability to conduct business, prompting calls for their return from both Trump and Texas officials.
Senator John Cornyn has requested FBI assistance to locate the absent legislators, arguing their actions may violate the law. Texas Governor Greg Abbott has issued civil arrest warrants, but cooperation from states where the Democrats have fled remains uncertain.
Fox News: Senate Democrats are feverishly recruiting top candidates to win back majority in 2026 midterms
Democrats are optimistic about regaining the Senate majority in the 2026 midterm elections, bolstered by former North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper's candidacy for the open Senate seat. His entry is seen as a significant boost for Democratic prospects in a key battleground state.
In addition to North Carolina, Democrats are eyeing opportunities in Ohio, New Hampshire, Georgia, Michigan, Texas, and Iowa, while facing challenges from strong Republican candidates. The political landscape is dynamic, with potential shifts in candidate support and fundraising efforts influencing the upcoming races.
The Western Journal: First Omar, Then James, Now AOC Accused of Lying About Who They're Married To - The Truth Means Nothing to Them
Democratic representatives Ilhan Omar, Letitia James, and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez face scrutiny over their definitions of marriage and ethical conduct. Omar is accused of marrying her brother for immigration benefits, while James is under investigation for real estate dealings involving her father's mortgage.
Ocasio-Cortez's attendance at the 2021 Met Gala with her boyfriend, whom she referred to as her spouse for financial purposes, has drawn criticism from the House Ethics Committee. The committee found her actions violated rules regarding spousal attendance at such events, highlighting a perceived disregard for established definitions and ethics among some Democrats.
#society
Fox News: EXCLUSIVE: Trump admin nixes giant wind farm approved 'last-minute' by Biden team
The Trump administration has canceled the Lava Ridge Wind Project in Idaho, initially approved by the Biden administration. The Interior Department cited "crucial legal deficiencies" in Biden's approval process, claiming it ignored binding criteria and failed to adequately assess risks to low-flying aircraft.
Interior Secretary Doug Burgum stated that this decision protects rural communities and the land from what he termed an irresponsible project. The department aims to restore lawful energy reviews and prioritize reliable energy sources over renewable projects that may harm local interests.
Fox News: 'Larger than life' shipwreck explorer dies during deep-sea diving expedition
Joe Mazraani, a dive boat captain and shipwreck explorer, died during a deep-sea diving expedition off Massachusetts on July 29. His company, Atlantic Wreck Salvage, indicated that his death was likely due to a medical emergency, with no signs of diver error or equipment failure.
Mazraani, 48, was also a criminal defense attorney known for securing the release of wrongfully convicted individuals. He co-owned Atlantic Wreck Salvage with his wife, Jennifer Sellitti, who described him as a passionate mentor and partner. His contributions to both diving and legal advocacy were widely recognized.
#foreignaffairs
Times Of Israel: What is Netanyahu planning with Gaza’s ‘full occupation,’ and why is the IDF chief so worried?
Israel's security cabinet is set to approve a "full occupation" of Gaza, aiming to destroy Hamas and secure the release of hostages. The term "full occupation" remains ambiguous, leading to concerns about military control and potential long-term implications, including the relocation of Gazans.
IDF Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir has expressed grave concerns about the risks to hostages and the strain on the military. The government's decisions, influenced by political pressures, raise questions about the effectiveness of this strategy against Hamas and the potential humanitarian impact on Gaza's population.
Fox News: Witkoff meets with Putin over war in Ukraine, no ceasefire agreements announced
White House envoy Steve Witkoff met with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow to discuss a potential peace deal regarding the ongoing war in Ukraine. Despite the three-hour meeting, little progress was made, with both parties exchanging unspecified signals about their positions.
President Trump previously threatened severe tariffs on Russia if a deal is not reached soon, but he recently softened his stance amid trade discussions with India and China. The situation remains fluid as Witkoff seeks to navigate the complexities of U.S.-Russia relations.
Fox News: NATO member scrambles jets after Russian drone attack, as Witkoff meets with Putin
Romania scrambled F-16 jets after a Russian drone attack occurred near its border with Ukraine, targeting civilian infrastructure. The Romanian defense ministry confirmed the incident, which involved significant drone strikes in the Ismail area of Ukraine, prompting alerts for local residents.
The situation highlights escalating tensions, with Lithuania also reporting drone incursions linked to Russia's aggression. The ongoing conflict raises concerns about NATO's security, as officials stress the need for vigilance against potential threats to member states.
#sports
Forbes: Here’s When ESPN’s Streaming Service Is Launching
ESPN's standalone streaming service is set to launch on August 21, priced at $29.99 per month. This announcement follows ESPN's acquisition of the NFL Network and other assets, including NFL RedZone and NFL Fantasy, from the NFL.
The new service will also be available in package deals with Disney+ and Hulu.
#technology
GB News: BT trialling new ways to keep your traditional landline phone working ahead of UK switch-off in 2027
The UK is transitioning from traditional copper landlines to digital services, with Openreach launching a pilot scheme to ease the switchover. The old telephone network will be shut down by January 31, 2027, affecting millions of users who will need to adopt Voice Over Internet Protocol (VoIP) technology.
Openreach's pilot includes two options: SOTAP, which allows for a landline without broadband, and the Pre-Digital Phone Line, enabling use of existing analogue handsets with modern technology. This initiative aims to support households facing challenges during the transition, ensuring they maintain essential phone services.
Fox News: SCOOP: Trump admin, OpenAI partner to unleash artificial intelligence on federal government
The federal government is integrating OpenAI's ChatGPT Enterprise across its agencies for a nominal fee of $1 per agency. This initiative is part of the GSA's OneGov Strategy, aimed at modernizing federal operations and enhancing productivity while adhering to President Trump's AI Action Plan.
The rollout will provide federal employees access to advanced AI tools, training resources, and a user community to optimize their workflows. This move is seen as a step to maintain the U.S. leadership in AI technology amid global competition, particularly with China.