Texas AG Ken Paxton launches probe into Texas Children’s Hospital over ‘gender transitioning’ procedures
Fox News Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced an investigation into Texas Children’s Hospital Friday regarding the hospital’s “gender transitioning” procedures, weeks after a similar probe into a separate hospital conducting such procedures. “I’ve been clear that any ‘gender transitioning’ procedures that hurt our children constitute child abuse under Texas law,” Paxton said in a…
Read MoreGet ready for RightWingGPT and LeftWingGPT
Fox News As Elon Musk and others continue to sound the alarm about the potential dangers of artificial intelligence, an unlikely duo of a data scientist and a political philosopher is teaming up to use AI with a different purpose in mind: bridging society’s increasingly stark political divisions. The project stemmed from the research of…
Read MoreRussia’s Lavrov: G7 bent on ‘double containment’ of Russia and China
Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-743661
Read MoreAdviser to Mariupol mayor reports on aftermath of explosions in city
Pravda Ukraine 24 Russian occupiers were killed as a result of explosions in Mariupol on 19 May as Petro Andriushchenko, adviser to the mayor of Mariupol, reports. Source: Andriushchenko on Telegram Details: According to Andriushchenko, 37 Russians were allegedly wounded in addition to the 24 killed in Mariupol. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/05/20/7403089/
Read MoreUS joins Zelenskyy’s ‘fighter jet coalition’ in Ukraine
Fox News The United States is the latest country to join in on Ukrainian President Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s “fighter jet coalition.” President Biden informed his fellow G7 leaders on Friday in Japan that the US will be helping train Ukrainian pilots on high-tech, modern aircraft — the latest member of the loosely-defined “coalition.” The…
Read MoreWhy a Starbucks ad on trans rights sparked joy and fury in India
Washington Post Critics accused Starbucks of importing “woke” Western ideologies to India, but the country has a long history with transgender rights. https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/05/20/starbucks-india-transgender-ad/
Read MoreNas Is Turning 50. He’s Never Been Busier
Wall Street Journal The revered rapper released four albums in three years and helped organize a host of projects to celebrate hip-hop’s 50th https://www.wsj.com/articles/nas-hip-hop-interview-f7da9977
Read MoreTropical Storm Mawar’s impact on Taiwan uncertain: CWB
Taipei, May 20 (CNA) A tropical storm has formed east of the Philippines, but whether it would affect Taiwan remains to be observed, the Central Weather Bureau (CWB) said on Saturday. https://focustaiwan.tw/society/202305200013
Read MoreZelenskyy discusses export of Ukrainian grain to EU with European Council President
Pravda Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy held a meeting with Charles Michel, President of the European Council, during his visit to Japan on Saturday, 20 May, to participate in the summit of the Group of Seven states. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/05/20/7403088/
Read MoreRussian diplomat points to window of opportunities for implementing grain deal
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Alexander Grushko said that “there is the necessary mechanism, called pacta sunt servanda, which means a principle of international law that provides for the implementation of all the signed agreements” https://tass.com/economy/1620561
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