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Rupert Lowe’s investigation implicates Keir Starmer’s government in the mass victimization of white girls by Pakistani men At least 250,000 British girls suffered sickening sexual abuse by Pakistani gangs, who were enabled by police, social workers, and even Prime Minister Keir Starmer, to commit “child rape on an industrial scale,” British MP Rupert Lowe’s ‘Rape Gang Report’ has detailed. Published on Tuesday, the 218-page report makes for sobering reading. It details the decades-long abuse of hundreds of thousands of white British girls – and smaller numbers of white boys and Sikh girls – by organized Pakistani ‘grooming gangs’ in 149 districts…

The president of the international soccer federation FIFA, Gianni Infantino, made a surprise appearance in the locker room of the Iranian national team on Monday night to offer words of support and comfort following a 2-2 tie against New Zealand in the World Cup. Infantino was welcomed with a flurry of complaints about the “unfair” conditions the team was playing in as a result of the country’s status as the world’s most active state sponsor of terrorism, complicating entry into the United States. He nonetheless insisted that he understood the team’s struggled and expressed admiration for their presence in the…

The Federal Reserve held its benchmark interest rate at 3.5 to 3.75 percent on Wednesday and, in Kevin Warsh’s first meeting as chairman, released a policy statement less than half the length of its predecessor, scrapping the forward-guidance language that had anchored Fed communication for more than a decade. “It is shorter and simpler,” Warsh explained. The decision was unanimous, 12 to 0. Powell’s final statement on April 29 drew four dissents: Miran wanted a quarter-point cut, while Hammack, Kashkari, and Logan backed the hold but objected to the easing bias the statement carried. Warsh’s statement carries no easing bias—no directional…

Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) says illegal aliens enrolled in former President Obama’s Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) are “the gold standard of immigrants” in the United States. This week marked 14 years since Obama created DACA via executive action. The quasi-amnesty program has allowed hundreds of thousands of illegal aliens to avoid deportation solely because they were smuggled into the U.S. as children. During an interview this week, Pelosi praised DACA illegal aliens and touted that House Democrats have repeatedly sought to give them amnesty, including a pathway to American citizenship. “Freedoms for these DREAMers to be in the…

More than a dozen groups including former Vice President Mike Pence’s Advancing American Freedom are urging Senate Commerce Committee leaders to reject efforts to attach kids’ online safety measures to a national artificial intelligence framework, according to a letter shared exclusively with POLITICO. The groups argue that the proposed measures could undermine users’ free speech rights while creating new risk to privacy and data security. Their push comes as lawmakers weigh broader AI legislation, and follows reports last week that Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) is working with the White House to shore up support for a kids’ safety package that…

Alexander Lukashenko has compared Israel’s conduct in the Palestinian enclave to the Holocaust Israel has accused Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko of anti-Semitism after he compared its actions in Gaza to the horrors of the Holocaust.In a recent interview with Al Arabiya, Lukashenko condemned Israel’s destruction of Gaza and said West Jerusalem should be more careful, given the level of global outrage over its military campaign in the Palestinian enclave.“They have already received such a rating in the world community that it could hardly get any worse after bombing Gaza,” he said. “Many have even looked back into history: ‘What Holocaust?…

British antitrust regulators have mandated that Google must make its search rankings more equitable and provide businesses with advance notification of significant changes to its search services, giving the technology giant six months to comply. The Wall Street Journal reports that the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has issued conduct requirements for Google under the UK’s digital markets competition rules. The directive requires the company to use objective and nondiscriminatory criteria when ranking search results on its platform, including summaries generated through its AI Overviews service. According to the regulatory order, Google must enhance transparency regarding how its ranking systems…

U.S. federal law enforcement officers extradited a former Mexican Customs agent who is wanted in his home country on organized crime charges. The incident took place last weekend, when U.S. federal agents walked 46-year-old Carlos Eugenio Benitez Orta to the middle of one of the international bridges that connects Matamoros with Brownsville, Texas. There, officials turned him over to Mexican federal agents who took him into custody and then to a federal detention center in Mexico State, where he is awaiting various court hearings in connection with an ongoing corruption investigation involving his role as a top official with Mexico’s…

The United States Marshals Service has arrested an illegal alien fugitive who was on the run for more than a year after allegedly slashing his girlfriend’s throat from ear to ear in an attempted murder plot. U.S. Marshals arrested Alejandro Mancera Canchola, an illegal alien from Mexico, on June 15 in Indianapolis, Indiana. Canchola had been on the run since Dec. 17, 2024, in an attempt to evade attempted first-degree murder charges out of LaFollette, Tennessee. According to prosecutors, on Dec. 17, 2024, he arrived at his girlfriend’s residence in LaFollette. Canchola and the woman share a child. In front of…

Washington is keeping the terms of its memorandum of understanding with Tehran secret until a formal signing A purported draft of the US-Iran memorandum of understanding circulating online suggests that Washington could grant Tehran sweeping sanctions relief and access to frozen assets while leaving key nuclear issues to future negotiations.The 14-point list emerged on Tuesday as the administration of US President Donald Trump faced mounting pressure from Israel and skeptical Republicans in Congress to release the terms of the secretive agreement.Trump has said the memorandum was signed electronically but will be made public only after the formal signing in Switzerland…