Mike Pence, on the Record
Wall Street Journal Excerpts of the Journal’s June 13 editorial board meeting with the presidential candidate and former vice president. https://www.wsj.com/articles/mike-pence-on-the-record-president-election-2024-voters-donald-trump-campaign-de90f40b
Read MoreJudge blocks Indiana ban on hormone treatments, puberty blockers for minors
Fox News A federal judge issued an order Friday stopping an Indiana ban on puberty blockers and hormones for transgender minors from taking effect as scheduled July 1. The American Civil Liberties Union of Indiana sought the temporary injunction in its legal challenge of the Republican-backed law, which was enacted this spring amid a national…
Read MoreAfrican Leaders Visit Ukraine to Talk Peace With Russia
New York Times After meeting with the Africans, including some who have close ties to Moscow, President Volodymyr Zelensky suggested that their peace plans were unrealistic. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/16/world/europe/ukraine-russia-african-peace-mission.html
Read MoreChina’s booming one-man bookstore on WeChat shows how Tencent is taking on ByteDance in live-streaming e-commerce
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Tencent is looking to replicate the success of a live-streaming bookseller on WeChat Channels for other merchants as it looks to grow its short video platform. https://www.scmp.com/tech/big-tech/article/3224369/chinas-booming-one-man-bookstore-wechat-shows-how-tencent-taking-bytedance-live-streaming-e-commerce?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreBiden’s New Iran Courtship
Wall Street Journal The White House wants to push the nuclear issue past the 2024 election. https://www.wsj.com/articles/biden-administration-iran-deal-nuclear-weapons-international-atomic-energy-agency-7251bbe1
Read More86,000-year-old human bone shows evidence of failed expansions by humans
Jerusalem Post The new evidence shows that humans attempted to expand several times before the last successful expansion. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/article-746598
Read MoreThe Main Lockdown Casualties: Children
Wall Street Journal Suicide and homicide rates for young people hit a 20-year high. https://www.wsj.com/articles/cdc-report-lockdowns-crime-suicide-covid-pandemic-28365642
Read MoreThe IRS Makes Another House Call
Wall Street Journal The House GOP wants to know about the case of the talented ‘Bill Haus.’ https://www.wsj.com/articles/irs-house-call-bill-haus-jim-jordan-letter-daniel-werfel-house-republicans-7858932d
Read MoreA Welcome U.S. Reversal on Hong Kong
Wall Street Journal If the city is part of China, it shouldn’t have its own envoy. https://www.wsj.com/articles/hong-kong-chief-executive-john-lee-invitation-retracted-u-s-state-department-china-dd1c3792
Read MoreThe NLRB’s Assault on Amazon
Wall Street Journal Biden’s labor board is rewriting the law to limit company speech rights. https://www.wsj.com/articles/national-labor-relations-board-amazon-jennifer-abruzzo-andy-jassy-nlrb-unions-biden-administration-da583d2b
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