MEXICO CITY — After years of bowing to U.S. pressure to help slow migration, Mexico is drawing the line at a Texas law that would give the state a dramatically bigger role in border enforcement, including the right to deport undocumented migrants....
I’m honestly surprised that Mexico hadn’t drawn a line in the sand some time ago, but I knew it would happen eventually. Why should they put up with America’s bullshit?
Catherine, Princess of Wales, has been diagnosed with cancer and has begun chemotherapy, she announced in a video message on Friday, in which she described the past two months as “incredibly tough for our entire family.”...
She’s not a “hereditary supposedly demi-god.” Firstly because no one in Britain thinks of the royals that way and secondly, because she married into it, so it wasn’t hereditary for her.
But sure, don’t let her decide who she gets to love and marry.
I would think that if you were arguing for why every single descendant of Queen Victoria and their spouses deserve a horrible agonizing death, you would use examples that didn’t show them doing things that were a net benefit.
Plus whether or not it benefits them directly is besides the point.
I see, so you don’t think her going to Ghana benefited Britain, which is what I asked you about. Interesting that you claim that I’m acting in bad faith after saying that…
WASHINGTON — Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene has filed a motion to oust Speaker Mike Johnson, three sources with knowledge of the move told NBC News, doing so just as the House voted to avoid a government shutdown....
State Farm will discontinue coverage for 72,000 houses and apartments in California starting this summer, the insurance giant said this week, nine months after announcing it would not issue new home policies in the state...
Bagheera kiplingi inhabits Mimosaceae trees, Vachellia in particular, where it consumes specialized protein- and fat-rich nubs called Beltian bodies. The nubs form at the leaf tips of the acacia as part of a symbiotic relationship with certain species of ants. The spiders actively avoid the ants that attempt to guard the Beltian...
Cypress Hill announce concert with London Symphony Orchestra decades after Simpsons joke (consequence.net)
Mexico, a key U.S. ally on migration, pushes back hard on Texas law (www.washingtonpost.com)
MEXICO CITY — After years of bowing to U.S. pressure to help slow migration, Mexico is drawing the line at a Texas law that would give the state a dramatically bigger role in border enforcement, including the right to deport undocumented migrants....
That's a terrible excuse (lemmy.world)
At first, I thought this was satire. It wasn’t. He’s seriously asserting this as a response to The Problem of Evil.
Russia adds 'LGBT movement' to list of extremist and terrorist organisations (www.dw.com)
Chain of Command (startrek.website)
He quit heading the Pentagon’s UFO office. Now a report of his has shaken up ufology (www.theguardian.com)
Wat??
Gunfire and blaze at Moscow concert hall, reports say (www.bbc.com)
Deaths and injuries have been reported after a gun attack at a concert hall near Moscow, Russian media say....
Catherine, Princess of Wales, Has Cancer (www.nytimes.com)
Catherine, Princess of Wales, has been diagnosed with cancer and has begun chemotherapy, she announced in a video message on Friday, in which she described the past two months as “incredibly tough for our entire family.”...
Those people on Deep Space Nine were feeble! (lemmy.world)
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene files motion to oust Mike Johnson as House speaker (www.nbcnews.com)
WASHINGTON — Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene has filed a motion to oust Speaker Mike Johnson, three sources with knowledge of the move told NBC News, doing so just as the House voted to avoid a government shutdown....
The first page of the screenplay for The Muppet Movie (lemmy.world)
State Farm discontinuing 72,000 home policies in California in latest blow to state insurance market (apnews.com)
State Farm will discontinue coverage for 72,000 houses and apartments in California starting this summer, the insurance giant said this week, nine months after announcing it would not issue new home policies in the state...
There's a communist multimillionaire fomenting revolution in Atlanta. Suburban Democrats are pissed. (www.motherjones.com)
Reddit CEO Defends His Absurdly High Pay While Not Paying Mods (futurism.com)
TIL There's a mostly herbivorous spider in Mexico and central America (en.wikipedia.org)
Bagheera kiplingi inhabits Mimosaceae trees, Vachellia in particular, where it consumes specialized protein- and fat-rich nubs called Beltian bodies. The nubs form at the leaf tips of the acacia as part of a symbiotic relationship with certain species of ants. The spiders actively avoid the ants that attempt to guard the Beltian...
What animal could you take in a fight? (lemmy.world)