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UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has publicly accused tech billionaire Elon Musk of attempting to incite division following the murder of eighteen-year-old Henry Nowak. BBC News reports that the murder of British teen Henry Nowak has sparked protests in Southampton and reignited debates about police conduct and alleged disparities in law enforcement. Elon Musk entered the controversy on Tuesday when he posted on X, writing: “Send the video to everyone you know showing how heinously Nowak was treated by the police in his dying moments and how the police cravenly kowtowed to his murderer. Legacy mainstream media, same ones who…
The scandal-ridden Socialist-led government in Spain would fall to a bloc of the centre-right People’s Party and VOX populists if an election were held now, a survey has found. The “smell of political change” is in the air of the corridors of power in Madrid, Spain’s ABC newspaper remarked upon the release of the latest polling from GAD3, which predicted that the coalition government led by Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez appears on course to lose power as its support continues to falter amid mounting scandals surrounding the Socialist Workers’ Party (PSOE). According to the survey, the Sánchista party would win just 107 seats…
Americans had good reason to celebrate as the unofficial start of summer kicked off last week: very few workers are losing their jobs to layoffs. The seasonally adjusted number of initial claims for unemployment benefits climbed last week to 225,000, the highest figure in four months, according to data from the Labor Department released Thursday. The four-week moving average of initial claims rose by 6,500 to 214,750. The previous week’s level was revised down by 3,000 from 215,000 to 212,000. The four-week average was revised down by 750 to 208,250. Economists had forecast around 215,000 initial claims. But the rise…
Wednesday on MS NOW’s “Deadline,” former CNN personality Jim Acosta claimed President Donald Trump was “trying to put together a state-dominated media system in this country.” Acosta said, “I think the message that the people at CBS are sending people like Barry Weiss is be afraid. We are in control. We are in charge. And as Don was saying, make no mistake, they don’t care about the ratings. They don’t care about making money. This is an ideological and partizan political project on the part of the Ellison’s, the Trump friendly aliens who now control Paramount, who, by the way,…
Senators voted to confirm Todd Blanche for Deputy Attorney General in early 2025, but there’s no guarantee they will now vote to install him as the nation’s chief law enforcement officer. Blanche, now serving as acting Attorney General, faces a potentially rocky path through the Senate, with multiple key Republicans not immediately committing to supporting President Donald Trump’s expected nominee to run the Department of Justice. Senate Majority Leader John Thune told reporters Thursday it was “hard to say” if Blanche would have a hard time getting confirmed to succeed Pam Bondi, who was ousted from the position back in…
West Jerusalem and Beirut have agreed to implement a renewed ceasefire after US-mediated talks in Washington Israel and Lebanon have agreed to implement a renewed ceasefire that requires the militant group Hezbollah to stop firing and withdraw from southern Lebanon, according to a joint statement released after US-mediated talks at the State Department on Wednesday.The talks followed weeks of Israeli strikes and ground operations in Lebanon, as well as Hezbollah rocket and drone attacks on northern Israel. Washington has said previous ceasefire efforts were undermined by Hezbollah attacks carried out without the approval of the Lebanese government.“The ceasefire is contingent…
When the government takes your home to collect a tax debt and sells it at a depressed price, how much does it actually owe you?gettyWhen the government takes your home to collect a tax debt and sells it, how much does it actually owe you? That’s a question now before the U.S. Supreme Court. And while a similar case was resolved last year—Tyler v. Hennepin—a big question about valuation remains unanswered.BackgroundThirty-five years ago, Timothy Scott Pung purchased a 3,000-square-foot house in Isabella County, Michigan, for $125,000. While he was alive, the property benefited from the state’s Principal Residence Exemption, which…
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Wednesday the U.S. backs Italian candidate Antonio Zanardi Landi as the next High Representative (HR) in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH). Rubio backed Landi, a long-time diplomat, during a House Foreign Affairs Committee hearing, and said he thinks Landi would bring “stability” to the position. “Well, as you know, the pre-existing high rep has resigned, and so there’s a new candidate that we will be supporting, he’s an Italian gentleman that we think would do a good job of helping provide some stability to that position,” Rubio said. The Peace Implementation Council (PIC) Steering Board is…
Google announced Wednesday it will invest $10 million in water infrastructure projects across Texas communities where the tech giant plans to construct data centers, marking the company’s first attempt to quell backlash against massive data centers with insatiable needs for power and water. The Houston Chronicle reports that as Google positions itself as one of the largest data center developers in Texas, with plans to invest $40 billion in the state over the coming years, the leftist Silicon Valley giant has also pledged to replenish more water than its data centers consume by 2030. Google has also committed to publicly…
Wednesday on MS NOW’s “The Briefing,” Sen. Adam Schiff (D-CA) claimed that as a “MAGA-aligned, Trump-fawning candidate,” Spencer Pratt is not going to win in Los Angeles. Host Jen Psaki said, “I got to ask you your thoughts on Spencer Pratt while you’re here, who looks like he could make the runoff? We’ll see. Hasn’t been called yet. What do people not know about that guy?” Schiff said, “Well, you would think, having tried having a reality TV star in elective office and seeing it was a colossal bust, it was a terrible decision that maybe we wouldn’t be eager to…