On a cool and partly sunny Saturday, here are some things going on:
From National Review, of the 33 hostages set to be released in the first phrase of the ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas, two are dual Israeli-U.S. citizens.
From FrontpageMag, Canada offers grants of $3,000 each to Gazan refugees while its own food banks collapse.
From Townhall, The New York Times reports the Democratic plot to oust President Biden, "and it's a doozy".
From The Washington Free Beacon, the dealmaker returns to Washington, D.C.
From the Washington Examiner, Trump is already "making the Monroe Doctrine great again".
From The Federalist, the 37 murders whom Biden saved from the death penalty.
From American Thinker, cutting through the agitprop against President-elect Trump about separation of migrant families.
From NewsBusters, associate editor of Jonathan Capehart of The Washington Post wonders if voters "gave up on democracy" during the 2024 election. (Some people define "democracy" as an electoral result with which they agree, and "authoritarianism" or even "fascism" as a result with which they don't agree.)
From TCW Defending Freedom, the U.K. Labour Party's register of homeschooled children, now being considered in parliament, "is an interference too far".
From EuroNews, at least eight people are killed in Russian air strikes against the Ukrainian cities of Kyiv and Kryvyi Rih.
From The North Africa Post, a report by Human Rights Watch shows a "bleak picture" of human rights in Africa as governments and armed groups escalate their abuses.
From The New Arab, the Palestinian Authority and militants in the Jenin camp in the West Bank agree to a ceasefire.
From the Egypt Independent, more than 2,000 Egyptian doctors are ready to enter the Gaza Strip.
From Egypt Today, Foreign Affairs Ministers Badr Abdelatty (Egypt), Yacine Fall (Senegal) and Yusuf Tuggar (Nigeria) meet in Cairo to discuss African issues and security on the Red Sea.
From the Sudan Tribune, Sudanese government forces advance in the city of North Khartoum.
From the Saudi Gazette, actor/singer Anthony Hopkins makes his first live musical performance in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
From RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty, two Iranian Supreme Court judges are killed in the capital city of Tehran.
From IranWire, former Iranian prisoners recall the brutality of the two murdered Supreme Court judges.
From Iran International, Iran's Revolutionary Guards Corps unveils a new underground naval base for missile-carrying vessels.
From Khaama Press, 29 Afghan citizens are released from police custody in Pakistan.
From AMU, the lack of female doctors in remote parts of Afghanistan results in some severe challenges.
From Dawn, former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan is "hoisted with [his] own petard" in his corruption case.
From The Express Tribune, Pakistani climber Asad Ali Memon reaches the summit of Mount Vinson in Antarctica, known as the world's coldest mountain. (He thus deserves this blog's "badass" label.)
From Gatestone Institute, will the E.U. ever wake up to the threat from Iran's mullahs?
From Radio Free Asia, Myanmar's military junta enters its fifth year.
From The Stream, The Stream celebrates its 10th anniversary.
From The Daily Signal, it's times for the celebrities who promised to leave the U.S. if Trump won to put up or shut up.
From The American Conservative, invading Mexico won't help against the drug cartels.
From The Western Journal, recent vice presidential candidate Governor Tim Walz's (D-Min) attempt to mock Trump for moving his inauguration indoors backfires.
And from SFGate, some bookstores in the San Francisco Bay area also sell adult beverages and Japanese curry.
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