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Rep. Jim Jordan seeks testimony from ‘uniquely situated’ Manhattan DA senior counsel
Fox News House Judiciary Committee Chairman Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, is seeking testimony from the senior counsel to the Manhattan District Attorney who previously worked at the Department of Justice. In a Friday letter to Matthew Colangelo, Manhattan District Attorney senior counsel, Jordan asked for his voluntary cooperation in relation to the committee’s investigation into…
Read MorePM Netanyahu invites Yair Lapid for security briefing
Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-738750
Read MoreHundreds of Jews visit Temple Mount after Palestinian riots in al-Aqsa
Jerusalem Post Jews begin entering Temple Mount • Jordan warns of ‘catastrophic consequences’ if police remove Palestinians from mosque again https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-738749
Read MoreEthan Boyes, a Track Cycling Champion, Dies in Collision
New York Times The death of Ethan Boyes, 44, a cyclist who was struck by a car in the Presidio, highlights the city’s struggles to reduce traffic fatalities. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/08/us/bike-crash-ethan-boyes-san-francisco.html
Read MoreReadout of Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III’s Call With Israeli Minister of Defense Yoav Gallant
Defense.gov Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III called Israel’s Minister of Defense, Yoav Gallant, to offer his condolences for the victims of recent terror attacks and convey his support for Israel following rocket attacks. https://www.defense.gov/News/Releases/Release/Article/3356433/readout-of-secretary-of-defense-lloyd-j-austin-iiis-call-with-israeli-minister/
Read MoreGreg Abbott working to ‘swiftly’ pardon Army sergeant convicted of murder in Black Lives Matter riot
Fox News Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said Saturday that he intends to seek a pardon for an Army sergeant recently convicted of murder for shooting a Black Lives Matter protester during an anti-police demonstration in 2020. “I am working as swiftly as Texas law allows regarding the pardon of Sgt. Perry,” the Texas Republican tweeted…
Read MoreEx-Gov. Andrew Cuomo faces new lawsuit alleging ‘unmitigated greed’ contributed to nursing home deaths
Fox News Former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is facing another lawsuit over nursing home deaths in the state during the COVID-19 pandemic, with the plaintiff alleging that Cuomo’s pride and “unmitigated greed” had led to needless deaths. The lawsuit alleges that Cuomo and other top officials had exhibited “deliberate indifference” toward nursing home residents…
Read MoreSchumer says judge’s mifepristone abortion pill ruling ‘could throw our country into chaos’
Fox News Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., railed against a Texas judge’s decision to halt Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval of the abortion pill mifepristone, warning that it “could throw our country into chaos.” “This right-wing MAGA judge, in his zeal to impose his own views on the American people, has suspended this…
Read MoreIDF strikes Syria after six rockets fired toward Golan Heights
Jerusalem Post The head of the Golan Regional Council ordered shelters opened in towns in the southern Golan Heights. https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-738746
Read MoreMemphis Zoo holds farewell party for Ya Ya the giant panda ahead of return to China
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Highlighted by Chinese cultural performances including a demonstration by the Tennessee Happy Kung Fu School, the send-off marked the end of a 20-year loan agreement with the Chinese Association of Zoological Gardens. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3216437/memphis-zoo-holds-farewell-party-ya-ya-giant-panda-ahead-return-china?utm_source=rss_feed
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