Friday, March 7, 2025

Friday Fuss

On a sunny but cool Friday, here are some things going on:

From National Review, two U.S. Army soldiers and a former soldier are arrested for allegedly selling military secrets to buyers in China.

From FrontpageMag, radical leftists accuse Jews of "white supremacy" for mourning the deaths of Kfir and Ariel Bibas, who were taken hostage and murdered by Hamas.

From Townhall, some important details about today's jobs report.

From The Washington Free Beacon, the Democrats have an identity crisis.

From the Washington Examiner, "the Trump uncertainty principle".

From The Federalist, the Federal Judges Association seems to have been rather selective about threats to judges.

From American Thinker, President Trump understands what America is about.

From MRCTV, Senator Adam Schiff (D-Cal) tries to be tough on Trump and his supporters.

From NewsBusters, according to ABC host Jimmy Kimmel, Trump's plan to close the Department of Education is intended to make America dumber.  (Has America gotten any smarter since the Department of Education was created?)

From Canada Free Press, at Trump's speech to Congress, the Democrats didn't disappoint.

From TeleSUR, a clash between two criminal gangs in Guayaquil, Ecuador leaves at least 22 people dead.

From TCW Defending Freedom, cover-up from the U.K.'s Climate Change Committee.

From EuroNews, the E.U.'s migrant return law will reportedly not include "return hubs" outside the E.U.'s territory.

From ReMix, the Italian government slams the Italian judiciary after a court ruling orders compensation be given to illegal migrants who were prevented from leaving a ship in 2018.

From Balkan Insight, Serbians join a "general strike" against pay cuts for teachers.

From The North Africa Post, Morocco achieves a perfect score of zero in the Global Terrorism Index.

From Hürriyet Daily News, Turkish President Erdoğan raises credit limits for artisans and tradesmen.

From Turkish Minute, a district governor's office in İstanbul, Turkey bans marches to mark International Women's Day in Taksim Square and the surrounding area.

From Rûdaw, according to an Iraqi military spokesperson, Iraq's borders with Syria are fully protected.

From ArmenPress, Armenian education minister Zhanna Andreasyan and U.S. Ambassador to Armenia Kristina Kvien meet to discuss cooperation between their respective countries.

From Public Radio Of Armenia, Armenia is named Destination of the Year for Adventure at the PATWA International Travel Awards for 2025.

From Azərbaycan24, according to the Azerbaijani Defense Ministry, a working group is continuing to prepare new military regulations.

From AzerNews, Azerbaijan's Ministry of Agriculture discusses strengthening the country's fisheries sector.

From In-Cyprus, over 4,500 runners are expected to participate in the 27th Logicon Cyprus Marathon.

From The Syrian Observer, Syrian caretaker Foreign Minister Asaad Shibani confirms plans to eliminate Syria's remaining chemical weapons.

From North Press Agency, Syrian authorities arrest retired Major General Ibrahim Huweija, who was the head of the Syrian Air Force Intelligence Directorate.

From The New Arab, why have supporters of ousted Syrian President Bashar al-Assad started an insurgency on Syria's coast?

From News18, Indian cricket player Mohammed Shami is shamed online for sipping an energy drink during a match against Australia.  (The Ramadan fast forbids drinking as well as eating during daytime.)

From VOA, in a video report, Pakistani activist and Nobel Prize Winner Malala Yousafzai visits her home town in the province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa 13 years after being shot by the Taliban.

From Jewish News Syndicate, the Palestinian Authority resumes its "pay-for-slay" stipends.

From The Rakyat Post, a man who insulted Islam and spoke profanities in the Malay language on a video is allegedly a truck driver in Australia.  (My spellchecker has no problem with "Rakyat".  Naturally, I won't blame this guy for avoiding travel to Malaysia.)

From the Nordic Monitor, according to Turkey's top imam, Muslims who don't boycott companies that support Israel should question their faith.

From AMU, according to a U.N. report, the Taliban target security officials of Afghanistan's former government despite pledging amnesty.  (The last six stories come via The Religion Of Peace.)

From Gatestone Institute, federal funding to Bernard College in New York City should be cut.

From Radio Free Asia, Chinese authorities raid a Protestant "house church" in the city of Huainan.  (What is this "freedom of religion" you speak of?)

From The Stream, some observations about tariffs.

From The Daily Signal, what those "pro-Palestine" protest slogans really mean.

From The American Conservative, how to lose the upcoming midterm elections.

From The Western Journal, Attorney General Pam Bondi is hammered after announcing more redactions to documents relating to the late Jeffrey Epstein.

From BizPac Review, Bondi warns that there will be more redactions to the Epstein documents.

From The Daily Wire, three more FEMA employees are fired in connection with relief workers being told to "avoid homes advertising Trump" in Florida.

From the Daily Caller, Trump threatens sanctions and tariffs against Russia if its armed forces keep attacking Ukraine.

From the New York Post, the Department of Justice launches an investigation into high egg prices.

From Fox News, if you're observing Lent, where to "go fish" at fast food places.  (via the New York Post)

From Breitbart, even the aforementioned Jimmy Kimmel mocks the Democrats' "choose your fighter" video and protests.

From Newsmax, Trump highlights the support he receives from the United Auto Workers union for his tariffs.

And from The Daily Squib, Trump is really in trouble as female Democrat congresscritters get ready to fight.

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