Tuesday, January 7, 2025

Tuesday Tidings

On a sunny but cold Tuesday, as we dig out from yesterday's snow, here are some things going on:

From National Review, the U.K. finally has a reckoning on rape grooming gangs.

From FrontpageMag, President-elect Trump needs to prepare himself for the controversy over H1B visas.

From Townhall, the House finally votes on and passes the Laken Riley Act.

From The Washington Free Beacon, Secretary of Defense nominee Pete Hegseth should be confirmed.

From the Washington Examiner, Trump indicates that some "major pardons" are in store for January 6th defendants.

From The Federalist, the legacy of January 6th should lead to "massive" reforms at the FBI and Department Of Justice.

From American Thinker, what Americans don't know about China, but need to learn.

From MRCTV, Mickey D's becomes the latest business to get rid of DEI.

From NewsBusters, according to a study, 82 percent of jokes by late night comedians target conservatives.

From Canada Free Press, the Biden-Harris administration lied to us, and did even worse.

From TeleSUR, over 5,600 people died in gang violence in Haiti in 2024.

From TCW Defending Freedom, how the Labour Party is taking more control over children in the U.K.

From EuroNews, according to President Emmanuel Macron, West African leaders are "ungrateful" for France's help in the fight against terrorism.

From ReMix, since Germany's Green Party wants to deport Syrians, does that make them the new Nazis?

From Balkan Insight, the European Court of Human Rights rules that Greece was wrong to push a Turkish migrant back into Turkey in 2019.

From The North Africa Post, 100 imams in Bamako, Mali celebrate their graduation from the Mohammed VI Institute for the Training of Imams, Morchidine, and Morchidates in Rabat, Morocco.

From The New Arab, the new Syrian government plans an "expanded" committee to prepare for a national dialogue.

From RAIR Foundation USA, the Arabic "game" Taharrush finds its way to Italy.

From the Daily Mail, the leader of the Rochdale rape grooming gang lives a comfortable life in Britain 10 years after being released from prison.

From The Times Of Israel, an electric bike sharing program in Sydney, Australia reportedly becomes a "billboard" for antisemitism.

From AMU, according to the Taliban's minister of higher education, disobeying their leader is equivalent to "disobedience to God".

From Doha News, Qatari Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani sends an air ambulance to Dhaka, Bangladesh to transport former Bangladeshi Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia to London, U.K.

From The Straits Times, bad hoomans!

From Tempo(dot)Co, police in East Jakarta, Indonesia arrest 16 people for allegedly digging up and stealing Telkom cable.

From Free Malaysia Today, the Malaysian government plans to gazette a "special tourism investment zone" in the state of Sarawak.

From the Borneo Post, Malaysian authorities seize 34 million ringgit worth of contraband, including cigarettes and alcoholic beverages.

From Vietnam Plus, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh calls for changes in Vietnam's lawmaking process.

From the Taipei Times, Taiwan establishes a "digital nomad visitor visa".

From China News, Chinese President Xi Jinping orders an all-out rescue effort after a magnitude-6.8 earthquake in the autonomous region of Xizang.  (Xizang is the Chinese government's official name for the region of Tibet.)

From The Korea Herald, South Korean transport minister Park Sang-woo hints that he might resign over the recent Jeju Air plane crash.

From The Mainchi, people gather at the Kanda Myoujin shrine in Tokyo, Japan to pray for a good business year.

From Japan Today, Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba rules out forming a "grand coalition" government with opposition parties.

From Gatestone Institute, Pope Francis lies about Israel.

From The Stream, President Biden awards the Presidential Medal of Freedom people who campaigned for same-sex marriage and abortion.

From The Daily Signal, a good place to start draining the swamp would be the Civil Rights Commission.

From The American Conservative, can Trump stop the businesses which facilitate anchor babies?

From The Western Journal, Trump announces a $20 billion investment from CEO Hussain Sajwani of the Emirati property firm Damac.

From BizPac Review, congresscritter Lauren Boebert (R-Col) submits a bill to abolish the ATF.

From The Daily Wire, according to an opinion column, conservatives should remain vigilante as banks abandon ESG investing.

From the Daily Caller, how the FBI let a supporter of ISIS slip right past them.

From the New York Post, archaeologists in Kenya find three-million-year-old tools.

From Breitbart, the Golden Globe Awards forbids Israeli actress Gal Gadot from wearing a yellow ribbon in solidarity with the hostages held by Hamas.

From Newsmax, the Biden administration has been in negotiations with the Taliban for a prisoner exchange.

And from the Genesius Times, in "the biggest deal of the century", Trump plans to buy Greenland and rename is Iceland and to buy Iceland and rename it Greenland.

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