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Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) said Floridians are right to be “concerned” about the fast-paced emergence of Flock surveillance cameras in their communities at every turn, telling reporters it is “out of control” and that we “don’t want to have this become a surveillance state,” acknowledging the instances of abuse, like a “police officer using this to track” an ex-girlfriend. “So I think these cameras, these license plate readers, I think it’s out of control,” DeSantis began during a press conference this week, acknowledging that Florida highway patrol have readers for “tolling by plate and things like that.” “Now, I’ve never…
UEFA is preparing to file a criminal complaint against FIFA President Gianni Infantino in response to his ill-fated attempt to sell $20 billion worth of World Cup stakes. Specifically, the suit charged the Swiss national with “fraudulently” offering the stake in FIFA Forward Enterprise (FFE) without due process and consultation with the FIFA hierarchy. According to ESPN, “UEFA, European soccer’s governing body, said on Thursday it had filed documents in a Manhattan court requesting discovery of potential evidence from the New York investment fund, Thrive Capital Management, founded by Joshua Kushner. “Thrive and Kushner were to be the anchor investors intending…
Breitbart News is hosting a major policy event with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, focusing on the state of the economy just months ahead of the pivotal midterm elections. The event, a discussion with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Breitbart News Washington Bureau Chief Matthew Boyle, is taking place on Tuesday, September 8, 2026, in Washington, DC. Breitbart News is partnering with CGCN and the ALFA Institute to host the event. “Secretary Bessent is the point man on the American economy for President Trump, and ahead of the all-important midterm elections there is no better person to get a sober…
On Tuesday’s broadcast of Bloomberg’s “Balance of Power,” Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) said that “I don’t like Flock cameras. I don’t like government surveillance, I don’t think the government should be surveilling innocent citizens.” And “these Flock cameras really invite abuse, and I’m hopeful the political process will constrain it.” Co-host Joe Mathieu asked, “I wonder if these Flock cameras are coming next. … This is something that everybody is talking about, as well. And there’s Republican legislation to ban federal spending on these Flock cameras. The Wall Street Journal today says there are 120,000 of them in 48 states,…
In the wake of the recent Treasury intervention to bring long-term yields down and with another wave of inflation likely on the way, all eyes are on the new Fed chief Fed Chairman Kevin Warsh is due to deliver the keynote address at this year’s Jackson Hole Economic Policy Symposium on Friday. It will give markets their first chance to hear from the new Fed chief at the central bank’s annual gathering in Wyoming.It comes at a fraught time. A recent Treasury market intervention announced by Secretary Scott Bessent with the aim of pushing long-term Treasury yields lower raised eyebrows…
By Wayne Allyn Root Does the GOP really want to win the midterms? Do we really want to save America? Are they ready to lay it all on the line? Do you understand Democrats will cheat like never before to win the midterms? And do you understand what’s at stake? Do you understand what happens if we lose the midterms? First, Trump’s presidency- for all intents and purposes- is over. He becomes a lame duck president. The MAGA agenda is dead. Nothing will pass for the next two years. Nothing. Zero. Zip. Nada. Worse, in two years, Trump is never on…
Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta will pay $18 billion to settle a federal lawsuit accusing it of fueling a teen mental health crisis, but nearly a third of that sum depends on whether TikTok and YouTube agree to adopt the same safeguards. The social media giant is now directly calling on its largest competitors to follow Zuckerberg’s lead. The settlement announced just days into a trial brought by a coalition of state attorneys general, resolves claims that Meta hooked children on its platforms and ignored the resulting harms, including anxiety, depression and suicide, to protect its profits. Meta will pay 70 percent…
On Tuesday’s broadcast of Bloomberg’s “Balance of Power,” Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) stated that he agrees with what Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) and Texas Attorney General and U.S. Senate candidate Ken Paxton (R) have said about data centers, he believes they need to limit water consumption and not add to electric bills, and added that he has urged those building data centers to “make the benefits absolutely clear and indisputable. I’m urging them, send checks to the residents of the community, send them $100 a month, send them $500 a month, send them $1,000 a month, or, even better,…
The death toll in Nepal has climbed to 359 as search teams continue to rescue people; China has confirmed three deaths A catastrophic flash flood on Wednesday morning wreaked massive destruction upon Nepal’s northern mountainous region, bordering China. The torrent of water, rock, and mud wiped out entire villages, washed away roads and destroyed power infrastructure and dams.Thousands of people are missing, Nepalese Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal has said, among them pilgrims to Mansarovar in Tibet, a sacred site for Hindus. “Town after town has been wiped out within hours,” he said. Nearly 400 of the 579 tourists missing are Indians. Nepal’s army has pressed…
A historic church in Grand Rapids, Michigan, burned down late Wednesday evening. Firefighters arrived to scene at around 11 pm on Wednesday night and spent hours trying to put out the blaze. The roof of LaGrave Avenue Christian Reformed Church collapsed in the blaze. The cause of the fire is unknown at this time. The 133-year-old church that burned down is less than two miles away from the massive Islamic Center of Grand Rapids. WOOD reported: Part of a roof collapsed overnight at LaGrave Avenue Christian Reformed Church in downtown Grand Rapids after fire crews spent hours trying to put…