Tuesday, May 14, 2024

Tuesday Tidings

On a cool rainy Tuesday, here are some things going on:

From National Review, former President Trump's biggest blessing is that the Democrats only listen to themselves.

From FrontpageMag, let's try learning some truths about Israel.

From Townhall, how is Afghanistan doing, after the withdrawal of U.S. personnel?

From The Washington Free Beacon, MIT hires six new diversity deans, two of whom are accused of serial plagiarism.

From the Washington Examiner, the IDF destroys a Hamas command center in a school run by the UNRWA, sending at least 15 terrorists to their virgins.

From The Federalist, how the media and Democrats helped create the lie that Israel is committing "genocide" in Gaza.

From American Thinker, according to a report, 54 percent of migrants who have arrived in the U.S. since 2022 are not employed.

From MRCTV, an activist claims that neither the U.S. nor Israel have a right to exist.

From NewsBusters, according to The View host Sunny Hostin, there were too many white people in the court where Trump's hush money trial is taking place.

From Canada Free Press, the WHO wants to link all pandemics to global warming.

From TeleSUR, the Dominican Republic rules out military cooperation with Haiti.

From TCW Defending Freedom, immigration is driving up housing costs in the U.K.

From EuroNews, AfD co-leader Björn Höcke is fined for using an old Nazi slogan.

From Voice Of Europe, Poland refuses to take in any more migrants.  (The article links to the Polish site RMF24, but not to any particular story there.)

From ReMix, at least two French prison officers are killed when their van, transporting a drug kingpin, is ambushed.

From Balkan Insight, Croatian journalists call on Prime Minister Andrej Plenković rein in his coalition partners after one calls for the end of government funding to a minority Serb newspaper.

From The North Africa Post, Moroccan King Mohammed VI orders an upgrade to his country's military training programs.

From The New Arab, why are people concerned about the "Union of Arab Tribes" in Egypt?

From the Bangkok Post, activists in Thailand call for the release of all political detainees.

From The Straits Times, according to Singaporean Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong, his government is "prepared to relook everything".

From Tempo(dot)Co, Indonesian President Joko Widodo plans to visit areas affected by the cold lava flood in the province of West Sumatra.  (If you're wondering what "cold lava" is, so was I.  Fortunately, this article in the Independent gives an explanation.)

From Free Malaysia Today, according to Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, Malaysia will cut its fuel subsidy at the "right time".

From the Borneo Post, according to Malaysian minister Dato Sri Fatimah Abdullah, decriminalizing suicide will encourage people to seek help.

From Vietnam Plus, Vietnamese junior players qualify for the Asia table tennis championship.

From the Taipei Times, Taiwan and Australia sign a science and technology cooperation deal.

From China News, the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers decries American protectionism in the NEV industry.

From The Korea Herald, South Korea plans to invest $70 million in AI-powered public education.

From The Mainichi, the Japanese town of Fujikawaguchiko blocks views of Mount Fiji due to too much picturetaking.

From Japan Today, Japan plans to introduce online booking for the Yoshida Trail up Mount Fuji.  (This means that you'll still be able to take picture of Mount Fiji, but you'll have to book your chance in advance.)

From Gatestone Institute, Egypt gets duplicitous, and the world goes Sgt. Schultz.

From The Stream, is terrorism really the "weapon of the weak"?

From The Daily Signal, rural America won't be spared from President Biden's immigration crisis.

From The American Conservative, today's protests are not the same as those of your parents.

From The Western Journal, congresscritter Jamaal Bowman (D-NY) has no problem with the "from the river to the sea" chant.

From BizPac Review, according to Senator Roger Marshall (R-KS), Washington, D.C. has become a "war zone".

From The Daily Wire, under Biden's policies, federal foster care funds can be used to buy chest binders and fake phalli for children.

From the Daily Caller, congresscritter Matt Gaetz (R-FL) demands oversight on VA programs that exclude white veterans.

From the New York Post, why Trump loyalists and vice presidential contenders are flocking to his hush money trial.

From Breitbart, actor Mark Ruffalo claims that "machines are hunting down people" in Gaza.

From Newsmax, primaries in Maryland and West Virginia have big implications for Senate races this fall.

And from SFGate, why did San Francisco's hometown airline Virgin America disappear?

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