Monday, May 27, 2024

Stories For Memorial Day

On the day when we honor those who gave their lives to secure our rights, here are some things going on:

From National Review, today, we "remember the fallen".

From FrontpageMag, even with no "wars" going on, American soldiers are still dying.

From Townhall, Senator Tim Scott (R-SC) dismantles a dishonest Biden campaign ad.

From The Washington Free Beacon, a review of a book about guerilla fighters during the Civil War.

From the Washington Examiner, President Biden commemorates Memorial Day at Arlington National Cemetery with a speech that mentions his late son Beau, who died of cancer.  (Beau's real name was Joseph R. Biden III.)

From The Federalist, we must teach our children the value of freedom, because "America is still worth fighting for".

From American Thinker, today, let's also remember those who died for nothing.

From Canada Free Press, the WHO will not take over public health.

From TeleSUR, Chilean lawyer Eduardo Contreras, who brought charges against dictator Augusto Pinochet, dies at age 84.

From TCW Defending Freedom, haven't the U.K.'s Tories done enough to harm young people?

From Snouts in the Trough, the great lies about Great British energy.

From EuroNews, according to NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg, the West should rethink its restrictions on sending certain weapons to Ukraine.

From Voice Of Europe, NATO leaders more details on Stoltenberg's plan to send Ukraine €100 billion more.  (To adapt a certain metaphor, Ukraine has become a hole in Europe that you throw money into.)

From ReMix, Polish soccer fans tell Warsaw Mayor Rafał Trzaskowski to keep his "hands off the cross".  (Their sign does not use the word ręce, the regular Polish word for "hands", but łapy, which means "paws".)

From Balkan Insight, companies which wrongly take over public beaches in Greece might get droned.

From The North Africa Post, the military rulers of Burkina Faso decide to extend their stay in power for five more years.

From The New Arab, ISIS kills five pro-Iran militia members in the Syrian province of Deir ez-Zor.

From Struggle for Hindu Existence, a Hindu college student in Bangladesh is sentenced to five years in prison for insulting Islam.

From Arutz Sheva, when "Allahu Akbar" was a campaign slogan in the U.K.'s local elections.

From Gatestone Institute, the Turkish government enables terrorists.

From The Streamtoday, we should honor our fallen heroes, and support their families.

From The Daily Signal, they were both in the Navy when her husband made the ultimate sacrifice for America.

From The American Conservative, a list of things that former President Trump is up against.

From The Western Journal, Muslims turn against Biden in important swing states, apparently to teach the Democrats a lesson.

From BizPac Review, First Son Hunter Biden reportedly used a family visit to the Sandy Hook memorial to set up talks with a Chinese energy firm.

From The Daily Wire, at least 19 people were killed in storms and tornadoes in Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas and Kentucky over this past weekend.

From the Daily Caller, a former hotel worker reveals why hotels in New York City are "loving" the city's plan to shelter illegal aliens.

From the New York Post, the Chinese government bans an influencer known as "China's Kim Kardashian" from social media for flaunting his wealth.  (That's "Kardashian", not "Cardassian".)

From NBC10, Wildwood, New Jersey closes and later reopens its boardwalk due to unruly behavior from teenagers.  (via the New York Post)

From Breitbart, Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg blames increasing flight turbulence on climate change.

From Newsmax, South Korea conducts military drills including F-35 fighter jets.

And from ESPN, NBA Hall of Famer Bill Walton goes to the basketball court in the sky.

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