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Jan 02 2024
Opinion
Cornel West Is the Charlatan of the Year
We learned everything we need to know about the presidential campaign of Cornel West, the once-great intellectual, from his campaign launch video in June. Over a retro-funk soundtrack, he leans toward the camera and, in his characteristically melodramatic style, overenunciates every other word like a minister summoning the highest spirits.
“I enter into the quest for truth, I enter into
New RepublicNov 02 2023
Fact Check
People Claim a Majority of Palestinians in Gaza Elected Hamas — Here's Why It Isn't That Simple
As the Israel-Gaza crisis intensified in October 2023, various claims about the conflict circulated devoid of important historical context. One such claim argued the majority of Palestinians in Gaza elected Hamas, a Sunni Islamist political party and military organization that's considered a terrorist group by the U.S. and European Union (EU) — implying that most of today's population support
SnopesDec 22 2023
News
Prague gunman killed himself after attack
Officials told a news conference on Friday that students barricaded themselves into rooms of the university building during the attack and that police had to go floor-by-floor to get them out. This was echoed by Czech Interior Minister Vit Rakusan, who told the BBC that the gunman had bought a lot of guns into the university and that he was "ready to kill a lot of people". "To speak about
BBC NewsSep 19 2023
News
Trudeau Says There’s ‘Credible Information’ that India Is Behind the Assassination of Sikh Separatist in Canada
It was only a few weeks ago that the diplomatic relations between India and Canada were looking very promising at the eyes of the world, and the two countries felt that they could agree on the outlines of a trade deal by end of the year. But suddenly, the talks on the agreement were frozen, and during the G20 summit relations appeared to have been derailed in a major way – and now we finally
The Gateway PunditNov 25 2023
Opinion
Will Ireland’s populist unrest come to Britain?
Boris Johnson has made his mark on British history. As a result of his brief tenure as prime minister, Britain is now undergoing its most significant period of demographic change since the Anglo-Saxon migration.
Yesterday’s ONS statistics — showing net immigration figures of 672,000 for 2023, as well as its upward revision of 2022 figures to 745,000 — are entirely unprecedented. The
UnHerdDec 02 2023
News
Man, 26, shouting ‘Allahu Akbar’ allegedly kills one, injures two in Paris knife attack near Eiffel Tower
One person died and two others were injured after a man attacked tourists in central Paris near the Eiffel Tower, Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin said on Saturday. The suspect had been sentenced to four years in prison in 2016 for planning another attack and was on the French security services’ watch list, and was also known for having psychiatric disorders, the interior minister added. The
New York Post (News)Jan 06 2024
News
Blinken opens latest urgent Mideast tour in Turkey as fears grow that Gaza war may engulf region
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken kicked off his latest urgent Middle East diplomatic mission in Turkey on Saturday, as fears mount that Israel’s war against Hamas in Gaza may explode into a broader conflict.
Blinken’s fourth visit in three months comes amid worrying developments outside of Gaza, including in Lebanon, northern Israel, the Red Sea and Iraq, that have put intense
Associated PressDec 21 2023
News
Prague shooting leaves multiple people dead, dozens injured, police say
A shooting in the Czech Republic's capital of Prague on Thursday has left a number of people dead and dozens injured, reports say. Police gave no immediate details about the victims or the circumstances of the incident, but Czech Interior Minister Vit Rakusan told Czech public television the person who opened fire was dead. Officers were deployed due to a shooting at a school in Jan Palach
Fox News DigitalJan 10 2024
News
Iowa Caucus 2024: DeSantis, Haley face off in debate showdown to emerge as Trump alternative
Republican presidential rivals Ron DeSantis and Nikki Haley will square off on Wednesday in their first head-to-head debate as they fight to emerge as the clear alternative to frontrunner Donald Trump in the race for the party's White House nomination.
DeSantis and Haley have little time left to halt Trump's march towards the nomination, with the former U.S. president holding sizeable
ReutersSep 21 2023
News
US Denies Rift With Canada Over India Accusation
The White House on Thursday insisted there was no "wedge" between the United States and Canada over Ottawa's charges that India had a hand in the killing of a Sikh separatist on its territory. Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau triggered a major diplomatic row when he raised allegations that Indian agents played a role in the June murder of Hardeep Singh Nijjar, a Canadian citizen, near
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