Thursday, February 26, 2026

Thursday Tidings

On a cool and cloudy Thursday, here are some things going on:

From National Review, yes, we should celebrate the U.S. men's Olympic hockey team.

From FrontpageMag, the 2015 White House summit that whitewashed Islamic terror and Somali money laundering.

From Townhall, according to an opinion column, President Trump destroyed the Democrats at his State of the Union address by exposing who they are.

From The Washington Free Beacon, a protest by the Democratic Socialists of America in San Francisco erupts into chants of "tax the Jews".

From the Washington Examiner, what we now about the gunfight between the Cuban Coast Guard and Americans about a speedboat registered in Florida.

From The Federalist, according to a report, the FBI under then-President Biden spied on Trump's 2024 presidential campaign.

From American Thinker, before attacking Iran, let's remember Vietnam, Iraq and Afghanistan.

From NewsBusters, CNN Business Executive Editor David Goldman claims that "Trump is right" that "the economy is strong", but he's "missing the big problem".

From Canada Free Press, blue cities support brown or migrant supremacy instead of supporting citizens.

From TeleSUR, 6,487 Venezuelans apply for amnesty under a law approved a week ago.

From TCW Defending Freedom, the large body of evidence over damage from weight-loss drugs.

From EuroNews, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán proposes a "fact-finding mission" to the Druzhba oil pipeline and admits that his veto of a loan to Ukraine caused "difficulties".

From ReMix, Polish President Karol Nawrocki warns of an alliance between Russia and China, and calls Russia a "civilizational threat" to the West.  (If you read Polish, read the story at wPolytice.  When Poles call Russia a "threat", they're not kidding.)

From Balkan Insight, a Greek court finds four executives guilty of illegal wiretapping using Predator spyware.

From The North Africa Post, Morocco's holdings of U.S. Treasury securities increased to $4.1 billion during 2025.

From The New Arab, Iraqi authorities arrest 17 people for allegedly recruiting for the Russian army.

From Jewish News Syndicate, French prosecutors indict five people for allegedly sending Hamas $47 million disguised as "aid".  (If you read French, read the story at Le Journal du Dimanche.)

From The Jerusalem Post, terrorists linked to al Qaeda and ISIS step up their violence in the borderlands of Niger, Nigeria and Benin.

From Arutz Sheva, the rape gang crisis in the U.K. amounts to modern-day slavery.

From Tempo(dot)Co, according to Coordinating Minister for Agriculture Zulkifli Hasan, Indonesia will not be importing chicken or rice from the U.S.

From Free Malaysia Today, if you must smoke when in Malaysia, be careful where you light one up.

From the Borneo Post, 4,458 people have been victimized by floods in the Malaysian state of Sabah.

From Vietnam Plus, Vietnamese National Assembly Chairman Tran Thanh Man leads a delegation to inspect election preparations in the city of Hai Phong.  (Vietnam only allows one political party to legally exist.)

From the Taipei Times, according to Taiwanese Prime Minister Cho Jung-tai, Chinese-born legislator Li Zhenxiu should not be given any information until her eligibility to serve in public office is confirmed.

From China News, the Chinese company LandSpace plans a new recovery test for its reusable Zhuque-3 rocket.

From The Korea Herald, inside South Korea's enforcement of its immigration laws.

From The Mainichi, Japanese Olympic figure skating pairs gold medalists Riku Miura and Ryuichi Kihara exemplify the value of "never giving up".

From Japan Today, births in Japan fall to a record low for the 10th straight year.

From Gatestone Institute, the Palestinian Authority wishes to return to the Gaza Strip to join forces with Hamas, not to replace it.

From The Daily Signal, the House Oversight Committee has questions for Mr. Bill and Ms. Hill.

From The American Conservative, attacking Iran would put the U.S., the Constitution, peace, and the facts last.

From The Western Journal, why not censuring congresscritter Al Green (D-TX) might not be a bad thing.

From BizPac Review, congresscritter Ilhan Omar (D-Min) cries foul over the arrest of her guest at the State of the Union address.

From the Daily CallerEnergy Secretary Chris Wright makes a case for the U.S. having AI data centers.

From Breitbart, according to Medicare and Medicaid administrator Mehmet Oz, Cuban migrants have stolen Medicaid funds and then taken them back to Cuba.

From Newsmax, according to a Marist Poll, one out of every three people in New York state want to leave within the next five years.  (Due to Papa Bigfoot changing jobs, I did that a long time ago.)

And from the New York Post, a Los Angeles police officer is arrested for alleged insurance fraud because he is seen skydiving after after claiming disability benefits.

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