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The Brazilian Town Being Slowly Swallowed by the Sea
Wall Street Journal Atafona, losing as much as 18 feet a year of coastline, is an extreme example of the challenge facing a country with some 4,600 miles of shores. https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-brazilian-town-being-slowly-swallowed-by-the-sea-ea9ef0cb
Read MoreThe Law and the Abortion Pill Case
Wall Street Journal Critics of Judge Kacsmaryk’s ruling are confusing the legal issues at stake over mifepristone. https://www.wsj.com/articles/matthew-kacsmaryk-decision-mifepristone-abortion-pill-fda-administrative-procedure-act-ce7db52d
Read MoreShiveluch volcano erupts in Russia’s Far East
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. The volcano now has the highest “red” hazard designation for aviation https://tass.com/emergencies/1602329
Read MoreDeath toll rises to 5 in French building explosion
Fox News Three bodies were found Monday in the rubble following an explosion that collapsed a building in the southern French city of Marseille, bringing the confirmed death toll to five as rescuers continued searching for three more people who are unaccounted-for. Two other bodies had previously been found overnight. The judicial authority will proceed…
Read MoreNashville sends expelled Black Democratic lawmaker back to Tennessee House
Fox News Tennessee state Rep. Justin Jones, one of two Black Democratic lawmakers expelled last week from the GOP-led statehouse, is being sent back to the Legislature. The Nashville Metropolitan Council voted unanimously Monday to restore Jones to office, less than a week after GOP lawmakers stripped him of his seat. Republicans expelled Jones and…
Read MoreThe Future is Now: China, Russia revert to pre-1989 world and fundamentally challenge the US-led West
Fox News We recently learned a lesson which was more than three decades in the making. The lesson partially stems from two seemingly unrelated events. The world noted the one-year anniversary of the war in Ukraine at the end of February. And after an air incursion by a spy balloon, saber-rattling over Taiwan and TikTok…
Read MoreBiden’s Biased Housing Bias Rule
Wall Street Journal The Administration endorses a presumption of guilt for businesses. https://www.wsj.com/articles/biden-department-of-housing-and-urban-development-hud-rule-racial-discrimination-de648b3
Read More3 killed, 2 injured at corner store in southern Puerto Rico
Washington Post Police in Puerto Rico say three people have died and two others were injured during a shooting https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/04/10/puerto-rico-shooting-three-killed/fe6a6992-d7ec-11ed-aebd-3fd2ac4c460a_story.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=wp_world
Read MoreMexico migrant protest sees brief closing of El Paso bridge
Washington Post A protest by some migrants led U.S. Customs and Border Protection to briefly close the Paso Del Norte International Bridge linking El Paso, Texas and the Mexican border city of Ciudad Juarez https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/04/10/mexico-el-paso-border-bridge-closure-protest-migrants/c4fe6154-d7ec-11ed-aebd-3fd2ac4c460a_story.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=wp_world
Read MoreDemocrats 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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