Saturday Stuff

On a very warm and sunny Saturday, here are some things going on:

From Townhall, according to Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Iranians related to the late Major General Qasem Soleimani were "living lavishly" in the U.S. before facing deportation.

From The Washington Free Beacon, Christians and Jews against Chinese Marxist-Leninists.

From the Washington Examiner, President Trump slams The New York Times for misidentifying NATO.

From American Thinker, some Supreme Court justices appear to ignore one important facet of the citizenship clause of the 14th Amendment.

From NewsBusters, Politico correspondent Victoria Guida frame the jobs report from March as "useful talking points" for Trump.  (Which president, after receiving good economic news, never tried to claim credit?)

From TCW Defending Freedom, wouldn't it be nice to be allowed to punch a machine in its face?

From The Jerusalem Post, police investigate an explosion at the Israel Center in Nijkerk, Netherlands.

From Gatestone Institute, the U.S. and its fake allies.

From The American Conservative, the U.K.'s energy crunch.

And from the Daily Caller, a "No Kings" protester falls for a trap when asked about the "gays of Hormuz".

Stories For Good Friday

On a sunny and warm Friday, on which Western Christians recall the day when Jesus was crucified, here are some things going on:

From National Review, President Trump does not have the authority to federalize elections, but Congress might have such authority.

From FrontpageMag, Jesus achieved "victory over death".

From Townhall, did you see the jobs report from March?

From The Washington Free Beacon, Columbia University's student workers union is angry that its antisemitism task force recommends hiring professors who don't hate Israel.

From the Washington Examiner, a U.S. fighter jet is shot down over Iran, and one of its two pilots has been rescued.

From The Federalist, how Jesus's final words on the cross affirm the humanity of the unborn.

From American Thinker, the "No Kings" movement has problem only with "kings" with whom they disagree.

From NewsBusters, more on the job numbers from March.

From Canada Free Press, the departure of former Attorney General Pam Bondi and the media narrative about it.

From TeleSUR, the Mexican government sets a goal of 1.8 million new homes in six years.

From TCW Defending Freedom, in the U.K., expect sunshine and lying about the weather.

From Snouts in the Trough, a video about "Lies Aid".

From EuroNews, according to official documents, Russian military personnel abducted 15 children from Novopetrivka, Ukraine at gunpoint.

From Balkan Insight, Montenegrin businessman Aleksandar Đukanović, whose brother Milo has served as Montenegro's president and prime minister, is indicted on weapons charges.

From The North Africa Post, during 2025, Morocco stopped 73,640 people from illegally entering Spain.

From The New Arab, pro-Palestinian activists plan a new flotilla to Gaza.

From the eponymous site of Dr. Gavin Ashenden, King Charles III of the U.K. refuses calls to give an Easter message.

From Arutz Sheva, the Democrats have a fatal weakness.

From Gatestone Institute, terrorist organizations weaponize social media for radicalization, a threat in the Indo-Pacific region.

From The Daily Signal, why Good Friday is "Good".

From The American Conservative, the real meaning of what's going on with the Church of the Holy Sepulcher.

From The Western Journal, Iran reportedly starts recruiting children into its military and setting booby traps in response to a hypothetical invasion by U.S. forces.

From BizPac Review, sharks in the waters around the Bahamas are on drugs.

From the Daily Caller, after 11 years, pro-life journalist David Daleiden prevails against Planned Avoidance Of Parenthood.

From the New York Post, parents in New York City vent over the increasing number of school holidays.

From Breitbart, the U.N. delays a vote on using "defensive" force to protect shipping in the Strait of Hormuz.

From Newsmax, Trump proposes to increase defense spending to $1.5 trillion for fiscal year 2027.

And from MassDailyNews, at the Red Sox home opener in Fenway Park, Boston Mayor Michelle Wu (D) and Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey (D) get an unpleasant reception.

Thursday Tidings

On a cool and cloudy Thursday, which is very different from yesterday's weather, here are some things going on:

From National Review, President Trump shocks the press by refusing to back down about Iran.

From FrontpageMag, Catholic charities become Islamized.

From Townhall, ICE arrests the President of the Islamic Society of Milwaukee, who has ties to Hamas.

From The Washington Free Beacon, the New York City Parks Department trains its leaders to be "anti-racist".

From the Washington Examiner, Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin throws out his predecessor Kristi Noem's contract bidding process.

From The Federalist, an ethics journal discusses forced abortion for minors.  (What is this "right to choose" you speak of?)

From American Thinker, why were Mr. Bill and his foundation treated differently from Enron?

From NewsBusters, actress Meryl Streep spreads voter suppression theories on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert.

From Canada Free Press, the U.S. Supreme Court takes up the birthright citizenship case.

From TCW Defending Freedom, how U.K. Prime Minister Starmer stumbled over the Strait of Hormuz and widened his rift with U.S. President Trump.

From Snouts in the Trough, Starmer claims that he "will always act in the best interest of the British people".

From EuroNews, according to a report, over 1.6 million Ukrainians have returned home to frontline areas despite Russian attacks.

From ReMix, a Macedonian man goes on trial for allegedly suffocating an 81-year-old German man who rented him a room.

From Balkan Insight, the Western Balkans experience "an unstable sort of calm".

From The North Africa Post, Mauritania reports that its treasury is strong, amid global pressures.

From The New Arab, how attacks on a Syrian Christian town test Syria's new cohesion.

From RAIR Foundation USA, more on the arrest of the aforementioned president of the Islamic Society of Milwaukee.

From Arutz Sheva, congresscritter AOC (D-NY) tells the Democratic Socialists of America that she will oppose all American aid to Israel, even for defensive weapons.

From Gatestone Institute, the dangerous Muslim Brotherhood organization in Egypt.

From The Daily Signal, "remembering Pope Saint John Paul II", who passed away 21 years ago today.

From The American Conservative, Vice President Vance walks a tightrope for the war against Iran.

From The Western Journal, Attorney General Pam Bondi will reportedly be fired soon, and Trump already has a replacement in mind.

From BizPac Review, someone claims that Trump's children with his first wife Ivana are birthright babies, but there's a "YUGE" problem with that idea.

From the Daily Caller, more on the aforementioned Pam Bondi no longer serving as attorney general.

From the New York Post, New York Governor Kathy Hochul is in talks with labor leaders to lower the retirement age for teachers to 55, which would greatly cost the state's taxpayers.

From Breitbart, French intelligence warns of increased terror activity among a "hyperconnected generation" of teenagers.

From Newsmax, a district judge grants prelimary approval to a settlement between the Bank of America and women who accused it of facilitating abuse by the late Jeffrey Epstein.

And from Paste, to the moon....with some software problems.

Wednesday Whatnot For April Fool's Day

On a sunny and very warm Wednesday at the start of April, here are some things going on:

From National Review, Americans should be optimistic.

From FrontageMag, is Pope Leo XIV cheering on the West's suicide?

From Townhall, four things that President Trump will highlight in his speech about Iran tonight.

From The Washington Free Beacon, according to Trump, Iran's new president has requested a ceasefire, but the U.S. will not "consider" one until the Strait of Hormuz is open.

From the Washington Examiner, Trump listens in person to arguments in the birthright citizenship case before the Supreme Court.

From The Federalist, a three-judge panel rules against an attempt by Democrats to redraw Wisconsin's congressional districts.

From American Thinker, the American South is having a resurgence.

From NewsBusters, former CNN anchorman Don Lemon thinks that racism is holding him back from becoming president.

From Canada Free Press, of poppies and wheat fields.

From TeleSUR, Latin America observes Holy Week.

From TCW Defending Freedom, pathological narcissists have come to dominate the left.

From EuroNews, Switzerland is considering canceling its purchase of U.S.-made Patriot air defense systems due to delays in delivery.

From ReMix, Polish europarliamentcritter Mariusz Kamiński sounds the alarm about E.U.'s plan to give Interpol more powers.  (If you read Polish, read the story at Do Rzeczy.)

From Balkan Insight, Bosnia and Herzegovina qualifies for the 2026 World Cup.

From The North Africa Post, Tangier, Morocco hosts a continental youth conference, emphasizing technology and innovation.

From The New Arab, Ramallah, West Bank is shut down by a strike against Israel's new death penalty law.

From Arutz Sheva, Christians should realize that after the Jews, Islamist will come for us.

From Gatestone Institute, an opportunity for the free world.

From The Daily Signal, the demand by Providence, Rhode Island to remove a mural showing slain Ukrainian refugee Iryna Zarutska shows the left's "values".

From The American Conservative, Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC) crosses the Rubicon with comments about the World War II Battle of Iwo Jima.

From The Western Journal, Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts appears ready to throw a figurative wrench into Trump's birthright citizenship case.

From BizPac Review, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth decides against having an investigation of the recent military flyover of singer Kid Rock's house.

From the Daily Caller, the Trump administration's visa crackdown makes it more difficult for foreigners to take American tech jobs.

From the New York Post, United Airlines tracks TSA wait times in an upgraded app.

From Breitbart, according to authorities in Wuhan, China, self-driving robotaxis have experienced technical difficulties.

From Newsmax, the trial of the man accused of killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson is delayed until this coming October.  (What is this "right to a speedy trial" you speak of?)

From NBC News, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (R) signs his state's version of the SAVE America Act.  (via Newsmax)

And from the Genesius Times and probably the "April Fool" department, Trump cuts ties with Israel, ends the attacks on Iran, and orders the arrests of clients of the late Jeffrey Epstein.