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Feb 11 2022
Opinion
Why is there an anti-Jewish bias in the media?
The international press has a longstanding reputation for being biased against Israel. From multiple Gaza operations to dealing with ongoing terror attacks, the story is told as if Israel is the oppressor and the Palestinians are the oppressed. However, with the gradual normalization of Jew hatred and the expansion of woke culture to include a demonization of all things Zionist, bias against
The Jerusalem Post
Dec 15 2022
News
Three sentenced to prison over plot to kidnap Michigan Gov. Whitmer
Three men found guilty of participating in a 2020 plot to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D) were sentenced to prison on Thursday, the Associated Press reports.
Why it matters: In October, the men — Joe Morrison, Pete Musico and Paul Bellar — were convicted of providing material support to a terrorist act, which carries a maximum term of 20 years.
The federal government
Axios
Sep 13 2022
News
As death toll passes 80,000, COVID-19 fades as election issue in Florida
The number of Floridians who have died of COVID-19 passed 80,000 this month, another tragic milestone amid the latest wave that’s still killing as many as 400 state residents a week.
But as the race for governor enters its final stretch, the pandemic has barely played any role in the campaigns.
DeSantis’ “freedom” agenda celebrates the state’s lack of COVID restrictions. Democrat
Orlando Sentinel
Feb 02 2023
Analysis
What do we want police body cams to do?
Not even the Memphis police chief could dismiss the video footage of 29-year-old Tyre Nichols being fatally beaten by cops in early January. On the day before its public release, police chief Cerelyn Davis declared the attack “heinous, reckless and inhumane.”
Friday night, the rest of the country saw what she meant. Officials released four videos — three from officers’ body cameras and
Vox
Oct 16 2022
News
Donetsk city hall bombing adds to string of setbacks for the Kremlin
A pro-Moscow official in the occupied Ukrainian region of Donetsk claimed that the mayor’s office in the separatist-controlled territory had been hit by Ukrainian rockets on Sunday.
“According to incoming information, today at 7:37 [6:37 a.m. in CET] there was a direct hit by enemy ordnance on Donetsk’s city administration building,” Alexey Kulemzin, who has served as Donetsk’s mayor
Politico
Oct 30 2022
News
U.N. chief delays travel to try to bring Russia back into Black Sea grain deal
The head of the United Nations said he was "deeply concerned" by Russia's decision to suspend its participation in a U.N.-brokered grain deal and delayed a foreign visit to try to revive the agreement, which aims to ease a global food crisis.
Moscow halted its role in the Black Sea deal on Saturday, effectively cutting shipments from Ukraine, one of the world's top grain exporters. It
Reuters
Feb 01 2023
News
The Website That Wants You to Kill Yourself—and Won’t Die
Most websites aren’t known for having a “kill count.” Kiwi Farms is. Its victims reportedly include Julie Terryberry, who in 2016 took her life after being targeted by users of the site. Two years later, after years of harassment from Kiwi Farms trolls, Chloe Sagal lit herself on fire in a public park. In June 2021, an American video game developer based in Japan, named David Ginder, took
Mother Jones
Dec 13 2022
News
US finalizing plans to send Patriot missile defense system to Ukraine
The Biden administration is finalizing plans to send the Patriot missile defense system to Ukraine that could be announced as soon as this week, according to two US officials and a senior administration official.
The Pentagon’s plan still needs to be approved by Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin before it is sent to President Joe Biden for his signature. The three officials told CNN that
CNN Digital
Feb 01 2023
News
The chilling Trump speech on “left-wing gender insanity” came straight from right-wing media
On January 31, 2023, candidate and former President Donald Trump released a chilling video on the far-right video sharing platform Rumble, detailing what he called his plan to stop the “chemical, physical, and emotional mutilation of our youth.” Trump’s anti-trans screed came just days after a meeting with the creators of the online hate account Libs of TikTok, echoing their bigoted rhetoric,
Media Matters
Dec 21 2022
News
Standing alongside Zelenskyy, Biden pledges to aid Ukraine 'as long as it takes'
In an extraordinary face-to-face meeting at the White House Wednesday, President Joe Biden told Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy that the United States "will stay with you as long as it takes" as the country enters what promises to be a brutal winter of war with Russia.
Biden pledged "unequivocal and unbending support," saying the U.S. will give Ukraine the Patriot Missile
NBC News Digital