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15 Aug 2024
#politics
Human Events: LIBBY EMMONS: The Jew haters who took out Minouche Shafik are coming for Kamala Harris
Columbia's president faced the music alongside her Ivy League peers as anti-Semitic protests swept campuses post-October's violence. Resignations followed, revealing a leadership paralysis amid rising student unrest driven by ideologies steeped in grievance and oppression.
Now, with campus rage echoing on the national stage, Vice President Harris risks the same fate. As her base demands clarity on Israel, she clings to identity politics and vacillation, unaware that ignoring the tempest could capsize her ambitions.
The Economist: Politics
Ukrainian forces shattered the Kremlin's calm, seizing control of 1,000 square kilometers in the Kursk region, prompting a mass evacuation of Russian civilians. Zelensky called the operation a necessary response to Russian aggression, while Putin vowed to push them back.
The chessboard had shifted, and the players were restless. The stakes were high, and in this game of shadows, only time would tell who would emerge victorious.
Forbes: Trump Wants Hush Money Sentencing Delayed Until After Election Day
Donald Trump's attorneys are arguing for a delay in his sentencing, claiming it interferes with the upcoming election and doesn't allow sufficient time to appeal a verdict against him. They contend the judge’s timeline threatens the integrity of future proceedings.
The judge, Juan Merchan, is set to rule soon on Trump's motion to dismiss the verdict, and it remains uncertain whether he’ll grant the postponement. Trump's legal team criticizes the rush and claims biases in the proceedings.
Fox News: JD Vance agrees to debate Tim Walz on Oct. 1
Ohio Sen. JD Vance has agreed to debate Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz on Oct. 1 and also plans to face him on CNN on Sept. 18. The debates aim to give voters a chance to hear from the vice-presidential candidates, with both campaigns in communication with the networks.
Walz confirmed his participation, while Vance emphasizes the importance of more debates for the American people. The political stage is set, and the stakes couldn't be higher.
#society
Le Monde: Greenland court extends whale activist Watson's custody
Paul Watson, the US-Canadian environmentalist and anti-whaling activist, remains in Greenland custody until September 2024 following Japan's extradition request for his alleged role in a 2010 whaling confrontation. His arrest was based on a 2012 Interpol notice.
Despite arguing for his release, Watson's lawyers faced courtroom hurdles, including a refusal to view video evidence that could exonerate him. However, the activist claims his situation amplifies the pressure on Japan regarding its controversial whaling practices.
Fox News: 'So abhorrent': Federal judge rules against UCLA in lawsuit over 'Jew Exclusion Zone'
A federal court has ordered UCLA to stop allowing anti-Israel protests that created a "Jew Exclusion Zone," denying Jewish students access to parts of campus unless they denounced their faith. The ruling highlights the university's failure to protect students' rights amid rising antisemitism.
The judge condemned UCLA's inaction, stating that by tolerating this culture of exclusion, they violated constitutional protections for religious freedom. The injunction is the first of its kind, forcing the university to ensure safe access for all students.
The Economist: The great cover-up: Europe is losing its penchant for public nudity
In a continent once free with its nudity, Europe finds itself increasingly corseted by rising prudishness. Nudist groups shrink like a bad aftershave, and the bare essentials of sunbathing are now the domain of an aging crowd.
The age of public nudity may be nearing its end in a society less willing to bear all.
GB News: Neighbours left raging after 'prison wall' that blocks out sunlight built by house next door
In West Kingsdown, Kent, a boundary wall has stirred trouble: neighbors complain it blocks sunlight after its height was altered during construction. A homeowner's attempts to amend the situation through new planning applications have been met with council refusals.
As autumn approaches, tension simmers, with neighbors feeling imprisoned by the towering structure, desperate for a resolution while the homeowner grapples with an unfinished, unlivable extension.
Human Events: Iranian mother paralyzed after being shot by police for hijab violation: report
Arezoo Badri, an Iranian mother, was shot by police while allegedly fleeing a stop for hijab violations, leaving her paralyzed after a bullet hit her lung and damaged her spine. The enforcement of strict hijab laws continues to spark controversy and unrest in Iran.
This latest incident echoes the global outcry that followed Mahsa Amini's death, marking a grim reminder of the lengths authorities will go to uphold their draconian regulations.
#culture
The Economist: How a Spanish province became the world’s truffle leader
In the craggy hills of Sarrión, truffle-hunters once roamed, but now Teruel wears the crown once held by Périgord. Manolo Doñate took a chance on cultivating oak trees, transforming his town into a truffle empire where the mushroom magic begins.
In a world unraveled by conflict, Ukraine's unlikeliest soldiers—a band of convicts—march into the storm, dreaming of the spoils of victory, while back in Germany, anti-war sentiments echo through empty streets, casting shadows on the future.
#health
Forbes: Uterus Transplants Could Be An Effective—But Pricey—Solution To Uterine Factor Infertility, Study Suggests
Uterus transplants offer hope for women with infertility, showing no significant health risks for children or serious complications for recipients. However, the procedure's steep cost, ranging from $100,000 to $300,000, makes it a significant barrier for many.
While the 14 successful transplants resulted in 16 live births, the high expense is a stark reminder of inequality in healthcare access for reproductive technologies.
#crime
Forbes: Multiple People Charged In Connection With Matthew Perry’s Overdose Death—1 Arrest Made
Matthew Perry's untimely death from a ketamine overdose has turned into a tense investigation. Law enforcement charged multiple individuals and made at least one arrest, reigniting the dark undercurrents of his final days.
With the LAPD working alongside the DEA and Postal Inspection Service, the plot thickens as an indictment is set to be unveiled. This isn’t just a Hollywood tragedy; it has the scent of something more sinister.