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The president of the Spanish government, Pedro Sánchez, announces that he will not resign after the accusations against his wife (www.bbc.com) Spanish
President Pedro Sánchez announced on Monday that he will continue to lead the Spanish government, after five days of speculation about his future....
Economics professor at Emory University that was thrown to the ground, admitting hitting cop during protest. (twitter.com)
There are always two sides of the story.
"I need to stop and reflect": the Spanish president, Pedro Sánchez, announces that he is considering resigning after starting an investigation into his wife (www.bbc.com) Spanish
The president of the Spanish government, Pedro Sánchez, announced this Wednesday the suspension of his public activities to consider his possible resignation from office after a Madrid court accepted a complaint against his wife, Begoña Gómez, for a possible traffic crime. of influences....
Blinken Is Sitting on Staff Recommendations to Sanction Israeli Military Units Linked to Killings or Rapes (www.propublica.org)
A special State Department panel told Secretary of State Antony Blinken that the U.S. should restrict arms sales to Israeli military units that have been credibly accused of human rights abuses. He has not taken any action.
Imanol Pradales, PNV candidate, attacked with pepper spray while leaving a rally in Barakaldo (www.elmundo.es) Spanish
A 49-year-old man has been arrested. Imanol Pradales leaves the hospital and attends the debate on Basque television with the other six candidates for 'lehendakari'...
'Donald Trump did this': New Biden abortion ad features a woman who says she almost died because of the Texas ban (www.nbcnews.com)
The ad was released hours after Trump said he believes abortion laws should be left to the states, sidestepping the national ban some of his supporters want....
[Article] Voters reject stadium tax for Royals and Chiefs (www.espn.com)
The future of the Royals and Chiefs in Kansas City was thrown into question Tuesday when residents of Jackson County voted down a sales tax measure that would have helped to fund a new downtown ballpark along with major renovations to Arrowhead Stadium.
Texas Republicans Call For Execution of Women Who Receive Abortions, IVF In Horrifying Video (www.meidastouch.com)
In what may be some of the most horrifying footage yet from the extremist forced-birth movement, undercover video from Hood County, Texas Democrats Chair Adrienne Quinn Martin shows several Hood County Republican officials attending a presentation by Abolish Abortion Texas (AATX), a group that advocates for the death penalty for...
U.S. signs off on more bombs, warplanes for Israel (www.washingtonpost.com)
Despite a widening rift with the Israeli government, the Biden administration continues to authorize the transfer of 2,000-pound bombs and other weapons...
[Article] A poll asked voters if democracy is the ‘best system.’ Then came all the unexpected responses. (www.sun-sentinel.com)
The vast majority of Americans believe democracy, despite its problems, is the best system of government. But a nationwide poll from Florida Atlantic University shows that far fewer younger voters …
Biden, Obama, and Clinton Set Fundraising Record in Star-Studded NYC Event (www.infoterkiniviral.com)
evening at New York City’s iconic Radio City Music Hall, US President Joe Biden, flanked by his predecessors Barack Obama and Bill Clinton
Israel History
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Israel History
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Trump’s Deadline Dilemma: The Impact on His Real Estate Empire and Presidential Campaign (www.infoterkiniviral.com)
Explore the impact of Trump’s looming deadline on his real estate empire and presidential campaign. Understand the political implications
Manhattan DA Asserts No More Delays in Trump’s Hush Money Case: Dismisses Meritless Filings (www.infoterkiniviral.com)
New York’s Attorney General’s office has initiated legal proceedings in Westchester County, Manhattan DA, Trump Hush Money Case, Criminal Trial,
Freedom of Speech!? (media.kbin.social)
Yes, the right to freedom of speech is a great achievement of the bourgeois-democratic revolution. Indeed, such a right contributes significantly to the political and economic development of the state. I understand this well due to my age, experience serving in the Soviet Army, and my status as a historian. I have lived from the...
An Assessment of Visual Material Presented by the Israeli Legal Team at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) - Report by Forensic Architecture 26 February 2024 (forensic-architecture.org)
On 11 and 12 January 2024 the International Court of Justice (ICJ) held public hearings on the request for the indication of provisional measures submitted by South Africa in the case concerning Application of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide in the Gaza Strip (South Africa v. Israel). On...
Hackers threaten to release Trump documents from Georgia case if they don't get a ransom by Thursday (www.businessinsider.com)
The group that hacked the Atlanta-area government websites claims it has Trump documents that could affect the 2024 presidential election.
McConnell will step down as the Senate Republican leader in November after a record run in the job (apnews.com)
Mitch McConnell says he'll step down as Senate Republican leader in November.
New York lawmakers approve a new congressional map giving Democrats a slight boost (www.nbcnews.com)
The new map in New York, which will be at the center of the fight for the House majority, comes after Democrats rejected the lines drawn by a bipartisan committee.
Jon Stewart on Israel - Palestine | The Daily Show (www.youtube.com)
Jon Stewart weighs in on the war in Gaza and offers up a solution for ending the conflict.
Billionaire Koch brothers-backed network stops Nikki Haley spending (www.bbc.com)
The decision by Americans for Prosperity Action is another setback for Ms Haley after another Trump victory.
RNC Chair Ronna McDaniel says she'll step down March 8 (www.npr.org)
The decision is not a surprise. McDaniel previously said she'd step down after the South Carolina primary, which was held Saturday.
The Neglected History of the State of Israel (prospect.org)
One of Chotiner’s best interviews ran this past November. A leader of the militant West Bank settlement movement told him that Jews have a sacred duty to occupy all the land between “the Euphrates in the east and the Nile in the southwest,” that nothing west of the Jordan River was ever “Arab place or property,” and...
