North Korea convinced Russia to win special military operation in Ukraine — top diplomat
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. “The North Korean people express their support for the Russian people in their just struggle,” Choe Son Hui stressed https://tass.com/world/1845635
Read MoreHong Kong’s National Day fireworks to feature panda themes and opening drone show
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Organiser says 23-minute display over Victoria Harbour will portray eight scenes designed to honour achievements of country as it turns 75. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3279342/hong-kongs-national-day-fireworks-feature-panda-themes-and-opening-drone-show?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreNY rallygoers plead for Trump’s return to restore future of blue state, cite migrant crisis as major concern
Fox News Supporters of former President Trump in New York pleaded for his return to office, telling Fox News Digital outside his Uniondale, New York, rally that immigration and crime were at the top of their minds before November. Former President Trump returned to the deep blue state he long called home Wednesday for…
Read MoreWomen’s soccer players, muscled and sweaty, are a new kind of influencer
Washington Post Mexican soccer players are attracting millions of social media followers while challenging gender norms in the traditionally macho country. https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2024/09/20/mexico-womens-soccer-tigres-amazonas-influencers/
Read MoreSubscriber bonus: A Department of Data video!
Washington Post No column this week, but we’ll take any opportunity to holler about data! https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2024/09/20/hearing-loss-video/
Read MoreTaiwan loses only ‘comfort women’ memorial as land sold at auction
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Statue in Tainan city erected in 2018 moved to warehouse after requests for other arrangements were ‘not granted’, opposition lawmaker says. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/politics/article/3279286/taiwan-loses-only-comfort-women-memorial-land-sold-auction?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreWashington and the West struggle for a way forward with Putin’s Russia
Washington Post In the United States and Europe, there is growing uncertainty about how to counter Putin’s aggression without stoking a direct conflict with Russia. https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2024/09/20/russia-global-west-political-future/
Read MoreDown the shore: New Jersey lawmakers seek to undo sunscreen prohibition for kids
Fox News Since the 1970s, the state of New Jersey has regulated sunblock as an over-the-counter medication, which means it can be prohibited in schools, according to state lawmakers. State Assemb. Nancy Munoz, R-Union, put forward a bill Wednesday directing schools to allow students to use sunscreen and for faculty to assist in certain situations.…
Read MorePress review: Israel declares new phase of war and Russia boosts drone production
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Top stories from the Russian press on Friday, September 20th https://tass.com/pressreview/1845541
Read MoreGOP downplays Trump’s increasingly extreme threats to global trade
Washington Post The former president touts tariffs as a cure-all, but Republican lawmakers prefer to characterize the measures as a negotiating tactic. https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2024/09/20/trump-tariff-trade-gop/
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