Category: Nations
20-year-old man seriously wounded in crime-related shooting – report
Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-738828
Read MoreSix civilians killed by land mine left by Islamic State in Syria – State News
Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-738827
Read MoreMel King, Whose Boston Mayoral Bid Eased Racial Tensions, Dies at 94
New York Times The first Black finalist for mayor of the city, he was credited, along with the eventual winner, Raymond Flynn, with running a respectful, calming campaign. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/08/us/politics/mel-king-dead.html
Read MoreSoros-backed policy group notches victory with Biden’s transgender Title IX rules
Fox News A liberal group bankrolled by millions of dollars from George Soros notched a victory with the Biden administration’s newly proposed Title IX rules, which include gender identity and would bar educational institutions from banning transgender athletes. The Education Department rolled out its Title IX proposed rule on Thursday, which mirrors an action memo from a…
Read MoreGantz soars to 29 seats in new poll; Netanyahu’s Likud hits new low of 20
Jerusalem Post According to a poll taken by Channel 13, if Israeli elections were held today, Netanyahu’s Likud would drop to being the 3rd-largest party. https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/politics-and-diplomacy/article-738826
Read MoreDem senator accuses Trump of leaving Biden with ‘bad options’ for disastrous Afghanistan withdrawal
Fox News A Democratic U.S. senator on Sunday blamed former President Donald Trump for leaving the Biden administration with “very bad options” that led to the chaotic Afghanistan withdrawal in 2021. Sen. Ben Cardin, D-Md., who sits on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, made the remarks during an appearance on “FOX News Sunday.” “Make no…
Read MoreU.S. Soccer Star Mallory Swanson Injures Knee in Possible Blow to World Cup Hopes
Wall Street Journal The 24-year-old forward has been the top U.S. scorer this year. The Women’s World Cup is 3½ months away. https://www.wsj.com/articles/mallory-swanson-knee-injury-us-womens-soccer-3e1bbb55
Read MoreTrump attorney pushes back after NBC host asks if Trump is holding classified docs for payout: ‘Cheap shot’
Fox News An attorney for former President Donald Trump called out what he said was a “cheap shot” from NBC‘s Chuck Todd while discussing Trump’s handling of classified documents. During a Sunday appearance on “Meet the Press,” Todd pressed Trump attorney James Trusty over Trump’s handling of classified documents after leaving the White House, asking…
Read MoreBarr slams Trump as weak candidate, makes bold prediction for 2024 election
Fox News Former Attorney General Bill Barr slammed former President Donald Trump as “the weakest of the Republican candidates,” predicting that Trump will ultimately lose to President Joe Biden in the 2024 presidential election. “I think ultimately the savvy Democratic strategists know [the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office probe] is going to help Trump, and they…
Read MoreWhat’s Going On With the Abortion Pill Rulings by Federal Judges?
New York Times One invalidated the F.D.A.’s approval of the abortion pill mifepristone. The other ordered the F.D.A. to do nothing to restrict the pill’s availability. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/08/health/mifepristone-abortion-pills-ruling-judges.html
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