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21 Sep 2023
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#illegals
The Blaze: Abbott doubles down on 'invasion' declaration and vows to reinstall defenses after Eagle Pass declares state of emergency: 'Not all of these people come in peace'
Texas Governor Greg Abbott accuses the Biden administration of policies that have led to an "invasion" of illegal aliens, particularly in the city of Eagle Pass. He claims that the administration has hindered Texas' efforts to secure the border and considered containing the migrants within the state. Despite their attempts to stop illegal crossings, the Texas National Guard has been facing challenges in preventing the surge of migrants, with thousands crossing the Rio Grande and overwhelming the area.
#politics
Flag And Cross: Jared Kushner's Private Equity Firm Could Retain Controversial Saudi Funding
Jared Kushner could keep the controversial Saudi investment in his firm even if Trump is reelected. Saudi Crown Prince bin Salman said the fund would continue to support Kushner's firm regardless. Democrats are calling for an investigation into the ethical implications of the investment.
Newsbusters: Ruhle Gets Angry When Tuberville Labels DOD Abortion Policy As Illegal
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer finally allowed a vote on the confirmation of Gen. Charles Brown as chairman of the joint chiefs of staff. However, Sen. Tommy Tuberville continues to hold up other nominees due to the Pentagon's abortion policy, which he deems illegal. MSNBC's Stephanie Ruhle criticized Tuberville for his stance, but former Republican Rep. Charlie Dent supported Tuberville, arguing that his actions are jeopardizing the military. Dent also called on Republican senators to pressure Tuberville to change his position.
The New American: Are Ordinary Americans Buying "Bidenomics"? - The New American
Despite Democrats touting the economic success of "Bidenomics," ordinary Americans are not feeling the benefits. While indicators like GDP growth and low unemployment rates appear positive, the reality is that inflation and declining real income are causing hardship for many Americans. The Biden administration's spending has fueled inflation, contributed to record levels of government debt, and failed to create an equitable economy. ,
#society
PJ Media: 'Tool Maker' and 'Stacker of Wheat' Will Now Become 'Grocery Clerk to the World'
Chicago's Mayor Brandon Johnson is considering the possibility of establishing municipally owned grocery stores in an attempt to provide convenient and affordable options for all residents. However, the city's track record in managing other issues such as crime, poverty, and unemployment raises doubts about the success of this idea. Previous closures of grocery stores and the challenges of operating in high-crime neighborhoods further complicate the feasibility of the plan. ( )
National Review: The Corner: Is Ibram X. Kendi a Racist?
Ibram X. Kendi, author and director of a center at Boston University, defines racist policies as those that produce racial inequity. However, his own center, which aimed to solve racial problems, faced dysfunction, mismanagement, and a failure to achieve its goals. Kendi's behavior and actions seem contradictory to his definition of racism.
Fox News: Blue city district attorney decries culture of lawlessness emboldening brazen criminals
San Francisco's District Attorney, Brooke Jenkins, criticized the "culture" of lawlessness in the city and across the country during a public safety town hall. Residents expressed their frustration with the lack of accountability for drug dealing and homelessness on city streets. Jenkins blamed local judges for hindering law enforcement's efforts to keep repeat drug offenders in jail. She called for tougher consequences for criminals and increased police staffing.
Fox News: Florida officer has 'Baywatch' moment, saving 2 swimmers in daring ocean rescue
Florida police officer hailed as hero after rescuing two swimmers caught in dangerous rip current. Officer Dylan Coffman acted quickly, diving into the water and saving both individuals. Eyewitnesses praised his bravery and quick action.
#war
Euromaidan Press: Frontline report: Ukraine conducts most intense air attack on occupied Crimea using drones, missiles
Ukraine launches a major air attack on Russian bases in Crimea using drones and missiles, with the goal of diverting Russian forces and damaging their military assets. The attack results in the destruction of an oil depot and successful strikes on multiple targets in Crimea.
#foreignaffairs
Foreign Policy: BRICS Invitation Puts Argentina in a Tough Spot
Leaders of the BRICS grouping announced that they would invite six new members to join. Some countries, like Iran and Ethiopia, responded enthusiastically, while others, like Argentina, expressed skepticism. Argentina will hold presidential elections soon, and the outcome will determine whether or not they accept the invitation. While there are benefits to joining BRICS, such as participating in a multipolar world and gaining access to funds from the New Development Bank, there are also concerns about the political implications and the dominance of China within the group.
The Economist: Politics | Sep 23rd 2023 Edition
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau accused Indian agents of being responsible for the killing of a Sikh leader, sparking tensions between the two countries. China's defense minister, General Li Shangfu, was rumored to be under investigation for corruption. In international relations, China's top diplomat, Wang Yi, met with American officials in Malta to discuss the war in Ukraine and later met with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow. Azerbaijan sent its army into Nagorno-Karabakh, leading to a ceasefire agreement with ethnic Armenians. Additionally, Hungary, Poland, and Slovakia imposed import curbs on Ukrainian grain, and Rishi Sunak announced changes to Britain's plan to reach net-zero emissions. The Italian cabinet approved an extension of detention time for migrants, Israel killed six Palestinians, and Iran and America conducted a prisoner swap. The Dominican Republic sealed its border with Haiti over a dispute about water usage, and thousands of Guatemalans protested against attempts to overturn a presidential election. In the US, Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy faced opposition within his party, America's gross national debt exceeded $33 trillion, and Texas Senate acquitted the state's attorney-general at his impeachment trial. Rwanda's President Paul Kagame plans to run for a fourth term, and the EU stopped funding Zimbabwe's electoral commission due to concerns about its independence. The UN's Human Rights Council reported ongoing human rights violations in Ethiopia, particularly in Tigray, and Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger formed a mutual-defense pact called the Alliance of Sahel States.
#economy
The Economist: Business | Sep 23rd 2023 Edition
Interest rates remain unchanged in both the US and the UK, with the Federal Reserve and the Bank of England maintaining their key rates at 5.25% and 5.25%, respectively . The OECD has upgraded its estimate for global GDP growth this year to 3%, but lowered its forecast for next year to 2.7%, citing the increasing impact of higher interest rates . Instacart's share price rose 12% on its first day of trading, while Bob van Dijk resigned as CEO of Naspers and Prosus, attempting to address the mismatch between the company's asset value and share price (, ). Disney announced plans to double its investment in its theme parks, cruise line, and resorts to $60 billion, with its parks-and-experiences division generating more operating income than its media and entertainment business . California passed tough new climate disclosure measures, requiring companies to disclose both direct and indirect greenhouse gas emissions, and filed a lawsuit against big oil companies for an alleged industry cover-up . Oil prices reached their highest levels in ten months due to concerns about supply shortfalls caused by output cuts by Saudi Arabia and Russia . The United Auto Workers union threatened to expand its strike to other factories if talks with Ford, General Motors, and Stellantis did not result in "serious progress" . China's ban on Japanese seafood imports resulted in a 68% decline in imports of Japanese seafood in August (, ). Bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange FTX sued the parents of its founder, Sam Bankman-Fried, while Elon Musk denied reports that Tesla is in talks to build a factory in Saudi Arabia (, ).
Forbes: Powerball Hits $725 Million—Third-Largest This Year. Here’s What The Winner Would Take Home After Taxes.
The Powerball jackpot is estimated at $725 million, making it the third-largest prize this year. The winner can choose to receive annual installments or a lump sum payment, but taxes would significantly reduce the amount. The jackpot is the eighth-largest in Powerball history and could increase if there is no winner.
The New American: "Emergency" Spending - The New American
Both Democrats and Republicans claim to have made spending cuts, but they're only reducing the planned spending increases. They're now using tricks to spend even more, labeling it as "emergency" spending. Useless agencies like the Education Department are getting more funding while the government's debt continues to grow.
#military
Forbes: China’s Defense Minister Is Missing What Does It Mean for the PLA?
China's Defense Minister, Li Shangfu, has been missing for three weeks, raising questions about his status and the implications for China's military . Li is under investigation for corruption related to military equipment procurement while serving as the director of the equipment division of the Central Military Commission. His absence from public meetings suggests an uncertain future and potential issues with President Xi Jinping. This turmoil may impact the PLA's autonomy and Party control, with potential consequences for the military's readiness and effectiveness.
#health
Fox News: DeSantis say he would not fund booster vaccines as president, vows 'reckoning' on COVID policies
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, potential GOP presidential candidate, stated in an interview that he would not fund COVID-19 booster vaccines if elected president. DeSantis criticized the CDC and expressed his lack of trust in their recommendations, citing past inaccuracies. He emphasized the need for a "reckoning" regarding pandemic policies.
#crime
Fox News: Judge drops charges against Vermont deputy who was shot by police in chaotic upstate NY brawl
Charges were dismissed against Vermont Deputy Vito Caselnova involved in a brawl after Judge Murphy found prosecution errors and witness speculation. Caselnova and another man exchanged gunfire, with the defense claiming the other man fired first. Caselnova was shot by officers and his girlfriend was grazed. The case may be presented to a new grand jury.
Daily Wire: The Hunter Indictment Is A Limited Hangout
Hunter Biden has been indicted, but not for his more serious crimes. Instead, he is charged with lying on paperwork while purchasing a firearm, a minor offense that does not implicate his father. This indictment is seen as a limited hangout, a tactic to admit some truth while withholding damaging facts.
Fox News: Denver police searching for female shooter who injured 5 outside Dierks Bentley’s Whiskey Row bar
Police in Denver are searching for a female shooter who injured five people outside a bar after a confrontation with security. The suspect fired shots at the victims and fled the scene. The victims are expected to survive.
Fox News: Prosecutors seek life imprisonment for Brooklyn subway shooter
Last year, Frank James opened fire on a crowded Brooklyn subway train, injuring 10 people. U.S. prosecutors are seeking life in prison for James, arguing that he had intentions to kill. His defense lawyers maintain that he is severely mentally ill.
#sports
Field & Stream: Best Bass Fishing Lakes in Texas
Texas is home to some of the biggest bass in the United States, with a variety of top-notch fishing lakes. The top five bass fishing lakes in Texas are Lake Fork, O.H. Ivie, Sam Rayburn, Toledo Bend, and Falcon. These lakes have produced trophy largemouth bass and are renowned for their fishing opportunities.
#outdoors
I Heart RVing: 5 Awesome Campers Under 5,000 lbs for Your Next Adventure | I Heart RVing
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#technology
Newsbusters: Google Backtracking? Claims to Protect Privacy as AI Snoops Email Data
Google claims that its newest AI, Bard, will read users' emails without misusing the data, but users are skeptical given the company's history of privacy concerns. Google says users can opt in or out of having Bard interact with their emails, a change from previous features which read emails without permission. However, considering Google's track record, users are questioning whether the company will actually respect their privacy.
#other
The Economist: Parts of America are becoming uninsurable
Parts of America are becoming uninsurable due to factors such as growth in hazardous areas, climate change, and bad policy. Private insurers are increasingly pulling out of vulnerable areas, leaving homeowners without coverage. This trend is driven by distortions in the insurance market and the increasing risks associated with climate change. The federal government's flood insurance program has also exacerbated development in risky areas. The future of insurability in the United States is uncertain, and there is a need for serious consideration of managed retreat and political action.
Forbes: Rupert Murdoch Stepping Down From Fox And News Corp
Rupert Murdoch is stepping down as chairman of Fox Corporation and News Corp. His eldest son, Lachlan, will take over in November.
The Right Scoop: BREAKING: Rupert Murdoch to step down from Fox and Fox News Corp in November
Rupert Murdoch, aged 92, will step down as chairman of both Fox and Fox News Corporation in November. His son Lachlan will take his place as chairman.
The Economist: KAL’s cartoon | Sep 23rd 2023 Edition
In this week's cartoon, KAL tackles Rishi Sunak's shift away from green policies in Britain. The article discusses the impact of climate change on America's property market and the difficulty people face in comprehending climate risk.