Today the federal and state governments celebrate the birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. His actual birthday was January 15, but the holiday is observed on the nearest Monday. Here are some stories in the news, and some things relating to Dr. King.
From National Review, in an article originally published three years ago, how the left has ignored the fact that Dr. King was also Reverend King.
From Townhall, there was one area in which Dr. King appears to have been very fallible.
From Politico, Jeb Bush (R-FL) invokes Dr. King while presenting his education plan.
From The Times Of Israel, both sides of the Israel-Palestine divide stake claims to Dr. King's legacy.
From The Blaze, a timeline of Dr. King's life and legacy.
From Wired, Guillermo del Toro interviews filmmakers Joel and Ethan Coen.
From Soundcloud, Aaron Klein interviews Juanita Broaddrick.
From Europe Online, a Turkish opposition leader faces a probe after calling President Erdogan a "hack dictator".
From KSL.com, Kurdish militants have reported killed three Turkish policemen.
From Fox News, a rocket fired from Syria strikes a school in Kilis, Turkey, killing one person.
From Russia Today, authorities in Morocco say that they have arrested a Belgian man linked to the Paris attackers.
From the Daily Mail, a Swedish woman is harassed and groped by "migrant" men.
From The Washington Times, New Jersey Governor Chris Christie says the President Obama lives in a "fantasy land" when it comes to Iran.
From the New York Post, three people have been found dead at a house near a college in western New York. Two were students at the college, and the other a former student.
From the Jakarta Post, French President François Hollande has declared an economic emergency.
From The Local De, in Germany, a group of rightwing demonstrators are attacked and beaten after attending a demonstration.
From NBC Chicago, ten things to know about dealing with dangerously cold weather.
From The College Fix, a college professor debunks the claim that right-wing extremists have been deadlier than Islamic terrorists.
From Deutsch Welle, in Bangla Desh, five Islamic terrorists have been sentenced to ten years for their carrying out a string of bombings.
From The Telegraph, in Great Britain, four alleged would-be Islamic terrorists, one of whom is a medical student, stand trial for conspiracy.
From The Siasat Daily, a video of Justin Trudeau praying at a mosque in 2013, two years before he was elected Prime Minister.
From Life News, Democrat politicians are now "fighting each other over who is more pro-abortion".
And back to the New York Post, Belgian astronomers name a constellation after David Bowie.
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