NYTIMES (Zahid Hussain and Tom Felix Joehnk) - Bangladesh Exposed the Deeper Problem Facing Democracy
Toppling autocrats is easier than rebuilding the institutions democracy depends on.
NYTIMES (Moya Lothian-McLean) - The Epstein Files Are Coming for Keir Starmer
Even longtime admirers see the writing on the wall for Keir Starmer.
ABCNEWS - WATCH: Small plane crashes on street in Georgia
Two people were taken to the hospital with minor injuries after a small plane crashed into cars while making an emergency landing on a road in Gainesville, Georgia, police said.
ABCNEWS - WATCH: Tortoise escapes from burning shed after heat lamp ignites blaze
A pet tortoise escaped a fire that destroyed the shed she lives in after a heat lamp fell and ignited her enclosure in Southern California.
ABCNEWS - WATCH: Minnesota police help rescue deer trapped in hammock
Officers in Minnesota helped this deer run free again after its antlers got stuck in someone's hammock.
NEWSNATIONNOW (Patrick Djordjevic) - Elon Musk right to focus on the Moon: Avi Loeb
Loeb believes Elon Musk is right to focus his efforts on the moon rather than Mars "in the short term."
NEWSNATIONNOW (Patrick Djordjevic) - Geraldo Rivera, Andrew Kolvet debate Bad Bunny's halftime show
Geraldo Rivera hailed Bad Bunny's Super Bowl halftime show as a "wonderful tribute to Latinos."
THEAMERICANCONSERVATIVE (Taki) - The Only Question About Immigration That Matters
Whose side would you be on? The post The Only Question About Immigration That Matters appeared first on The American Conservative .
Politics The Only Question About Immigration That Matters Whose side would you be on? The Greek-born Spyros Skouras was president of 20th Century Fox during Hollywood’s fabulous ’50s. Early in the decade he paid a visit to his birthplace and was welcomed as a conquering hero. My father took him to the royal summer palace in Tatoi, where they had drinks with Queen Fredericka and King Paul. The queen was the Kaiser’s granddaughter, known not to mince her words. “If a war erupted between America and Greece, which side would you be on, Mister Skouras?” Old Spyros did not hesitate: “I left Greece as a penniless…Open
THEAMERICANCONSERVATIVE (W. James Antle III) - Abolish ICE? Dems Can’t Even Plow Snow
Voters only have so much patience for high taxes and abysmal public services. The post Abolish ICE? Dems Can’t Even Plow Snow appeared first on The American Conservative .
Politics Abolish ICE? Dems Can’t Even Plow Snow Voters only have so much patience for high taxes and abysmal public services. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:TowPLow_front_view2.JPG Credit: SnowKing1 “Abolish ICE” is the rallying cry heard from the streets of Minneapolis to the main stage at the Grammy awards. It’s the stick deployed against the Trump administration and the carrot consumed by Bad Bunny as he hops around at the Super Bowl. Closer to the nation’s capital, however, people have been muttering “abolish ice.” The denizens of the Acela Corridor aren’t without their own misgivings about…Open
NYTIMES (Elian Peltier, Zia ur-Rehman and Saiyna Bashir) - In Pakistan, a Kite Festival Returns to Troubled Skies
The vibrant celebration, banned for two decades, brightened the eastern city of Lahore, where residents face alarming levels of air pollution and political restrictions.