Alex Soros
US billionaire philanthropist George Soros has handed over the running of his $25bn (£19.9bn) financial and charitable empire to his son Alex -- bbc.
Current Events
News and commentary
T/F: WWIII has already begun (February 2025 update)
Calibrations dating back to August 2022.
White House (Twitter) X posts
Seems to be some trolling going on amongst official business.
The Right Reverend Marianne Budde, Bishop of Washington
Request: She delivered the sermon following Trump’s inauguration.
Trump’s implementation of tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China
Priority request on current events.
Los Angeles
America's second largest city.
Council on American–Islamic Relations (CAIR)
Through civil rights actions, media relations, civic engagement, and education, CAIR works to promote social, legal and political activism among Muslims in America -- wikipedia.
banning tips
Priority request: Many US consumers say tipping culture is "out of control". This calibration request comes in the wake of... [violence] over a $2 tip in Florida. Would banning tips serve the highest good, where employers become required to pay a livable wage?
transgender
"Transgender people have a gender identity or gender expression that differs from the sex that they were assigned at birth" -- wikipedia.
Luigi Mangione
Priority request: The alleged killer of the United Healthcare CEO. A controversial figure in mainstream media at the moment.
Abu Mohammad al-Julani
Request: Leader [of] the rebel group that took power in Syria. He tries to look more moderate. Is he a improvement on Assad? Or just another dictator?
President Biden pardon of his son Hunter Biden
"President Joe Biden’s grant of clemency on Sunday night — an extraordinary political act with extraordinary legal breadth — insulates his son from ever facing federal charges over any crimes he possibly could have committed over the past decade" -- politico.
ICC arrest warrant for Israel's Netanyahu
Alleging war crimes, International Criminal Court judges issued arrest warrants for Benjamin Netanyahu and former defence minister Yoav Gallant last week -- BBC.
Matt Gaetz (politician)
Request: Republican member of the US House of Representatives (now resigned). He filed the resolution to remove Kevin McCarthy as speaker. He is Trump's 2024 nominee for US Attorney General.
T/F: Russia plans to invade Poland
37 million Poles want to know.