• 11/15/2024

Democrats dealt another blow: third lawmaker leaves party, switches to Republican within a month

Fox News Democrats were dealt another blow from within their own ranks this week as yet another state lawmaker declared he was leaving the party. According to a Monday report by The Advocate, a Louisiana-based newspaper, state Rep. Jeremy LaCombe announced he had left the Democratic Party and would be registering as a Republican. EMBOLDENED…

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Abortion pill companies struggle to make sense of conflicting court rulings

Washington Post Companies responsible for making and distributing the abortion pill mifepristone face significant uncertainty in the wake of conflicting court rulings Friday. https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2023/04/10/abortion-pill-ruling-texas-washington/

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Buying Help for Over-the-Counter Hearing Aids—Whether You Spend $250 or $2,500

Wall Street Journal Reliable customer service and a generous return policy are musts for these lower-price options. https://www.wsj.com/articles/buying-help-for-over-the-counter-hearing-aidswhether-you-spend-250-or-2-500-1ad04303

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Hamas: Palestinians will keep defending al-Aqsa in ‘religious war’ waged by enemy

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Hamas says the Israeli regime will never be able to frighten Palestinians into abandoning their resolve to defend al-Aqsa. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/04/10/701326/Palestine-Israel-Hamas-Netanyahu-al-Aqsa

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How U.S. friends and foes have responded to leaked Pentagon documents

Washington Post The Pentagon is working “around-the-clock” to determine the scope of any leaked material and the impact its spread could have, a Pentagon spokesman said. https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/04/10/reactions-pentagon-documents-israel-russia-ukraine-south-korea/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=wp_world

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Former Twitter Executives Sue for Unpaid Fees

Wall Street Journal The erstwhile CEO, CFO and legal chief claim the social-media platform owes them more than $1 million in legal expenses. https://www.wsj.com/articles/former-twitter-executives-sue-platform-for-unpaid-fees-18fc936

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As summer heat looms, Japan urged to curb impact, emissions

Washington Post Temperatures are rising in Japan and summer is coming fast https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/04/10/climate-change-japan-heat-floods-emissions/45346b86-d7eb-11ed-aebd-3fd2ac4c460a_story.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=wp_world

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Israel Isn’t Perfect, but It’s an Example for the Mideast

Wall Street Journal Its citizens are fighting over the rule of law, while many of its neighbors are merely fighting. https://www.wsj.com/articles/israel-isnt-perfect-but-its-an-example-for-the-mideast-rule-of-law-democracy-uae-hamas-judiciary-430f6f6f

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Japan’s ‘ama’ divers struggle to stay afloat as rising sea temperatures erode incomes

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Ama diver numbers are declining as rising seawater temperatures reduce catches, making it exceedingly difficult to sustain a living in the profession. https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/east-asia/article/3216602/japans-ama-divers-struggle-stay-afloat-rising-sea-temperatures-erode-incomes?utm_source=rss_feed

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China ‘successfully completes’ Taiwan war games aimed at ‘sealing off’ island

Hong Kong Free Press By Matthew Walsh and Jack Moore China said it had “successfully completed” three days of war games around Taiwan on Monday, capping a show of force that saw it simulate targeted strikes and practise a blockade of the self-ruled island. A Chinese helicopter flies over a military base in Pingtan island,…

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