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Russia Moves to Tighten Rules on Avoiding a Military Draft
New York Times Russian lawmakers voted in favor of new measures that would make it much harder to avoid a troop mobilization. Here is what we’re covering: https://www.nytimes.com/live/2023/04/11/world/russia-ukraine-news
Read MoreNotable &Quotable: Religion
Wall Street Journal ‘People from Latin America and Asia now make up the overwhelming majority of immigrants to the US, and many are bringing their religious fervor with them.’ https://www.wsj.com/articles/notable-quotable-religion-american-christianity-global-south-latin-america-asia-faith-immigration-1def0730
Read MoreA Little Work Never Hurt Anyone—Including Teenagers
Wall Street Journal Over objections from Big Labor, governors of both parties work to ease limits on youth employment. https://www.wsj.com/articles/a-little-work-never-hurt-anyoneincluding-teenagers-9e8a32d
Read MoreMundell Predicted Our Economic Instability
Wall Street Journal The Nobel laureate knew that floating exchange rates would make the global economy volatile. https://www.wsj.com/articles/robert-mundell-predicted-our-economic-instability-exchange-rates-money-supply-floating-fed-eadac3f1
Read MoreDem narrative on Idaho abortion travel ban leaves out key detail
Fox News Democrats are leaving out one crucial detail in criticizing a new law signed by Idaho Gov. Brad Little placing further restrictions on abortions. The law signed by the Republican governor last week, which takes effect next month, makes it illegal to help girls aged 17 and under get an abortion by supplying them…
Read MoreStrategic Missile Forces test advanced combat supplying in ICBM launch
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. The launch was aimed at testing the advanced military supplying of intercontinental ballistic missiles https://tass.com/defense/1602869
Read MoreManchester City Gets One Step Closer to the Trophy It Wants Most
Wall Street Journal A 3-0 victory over Bayern Munich practically ensures Pep Guardiola’s team will advance to the Champions League semifinals before the return leg. https://www.wsj.com/articles/manchester-city-bayern-munich-pep-guardiola-b87516b
Read MoreGuards at burned Mexican detention center didn’t have keys
Washington Post Two guards who fled a fire that killed 40 migrants in a locked cell at a Mexican detention center did not have keys to the cell door https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/04/11/mexico-migrants-detention-center-fire-guatemala/43df2c2c-d8ad-11ed-aebd-3fd2ac4c460a_story.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=wp_world
Read MoreCalifornia Assembly GOP torches Dems for opposing bill raising penalties for ‘raping a disabled child’
Fox News California Assembly Republicans torched the Democrats on the chamber’s Public Safety Committee for opposing a bill to raise penalties for “raping a disabled child.” The Golden State lower chamber GOP blasted the Public Safety Committee Democrats after they voted down Bill 808 proposed by Republican Assemblyman Devon Mathis to raise penalties for sexually…
Read MoreRussia tests intercontinental ballistic missile, its warhead hits target in Kazakhstan
Pravda Ukraine The Russian Ministry of Defence has test-fired an intercontinental ballistic missile, its warhead hitting a target at a test site in Kazakhstan. Source: Kremlin-aligned news outlets TASS and RIA Novosti with reference to the Russian Defence Ministry Details: It is reported that the intercontinental ballistic missile was launched from the Kapustin Yar test…
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