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NYTIMES (Lily Kuo) - In Xi Jinping’s Purge of the Military, a Search for Absolute Loyalty

By reaching back to Maoist tactics of “rectification,” the Chinese leader is signaling that control over the gun requires a state of perpetual cleansing.

THEAMERICANCONSERVATIVE (Alan Pell Crawford) - Washington Post, RIP

They don’t call ’em “good old days” for nothing. The post Washington Post, RIP appeared first on The American Conservative .

Politics Washington Post, RIP They don’t call ’em “good old days” for nothing.Open

THEAMERICANCONSERVATIVE (Anik Joshi) - Who’s Afraid of Another Refugee Crisis?

A war in Iran will inevitably bring about the same conditions that have distorted regional and European politics for a generation. The post Who’s Afraid of Another Refugee Crisis? appeared first on The American Conservative .

Foreign Affairs Who’s Afraid of Another Refugee Crisis? A war in Iran will inevitably bring about the same conditions that have distorted regional and European politics for a generation. Recent reporting suggests that President Donald Trump is considering a wider attack on Iran. There is of course a chance of another bloody nose, akin to the drone strike on General Qassem Soleimani or the bombing of the Fordow nuclear facility. But there is also a chance for a lot more than that—there is in some corners a desire for sustained strikes or possibly even supporting or participating in a ground operation.  Yet if the…Open

THEAMERICANCONSERVATIVE (Laurie Wastell) - Britain’s Two-Tier Justice Problem

Native-born Brits are at the bottom of the UK’s legal privilege hierarchy. The post Britain’s Two-Tier Justice Problem appeared first on The American Conservative .

UK Special Coverage Britain’s Two-Tier Justice Problem Native-born Brits are at the bottom of the UK’s legal privilege hierarchy. UK Special Coverage One of the most urgent and wounding criticisms of the British regime to emerge in recent years is that the justice system we live under is “two-tier.” Today, it seems increasingly obvious to much of the public that minorities and those on the left are treated far more favorably by the law than those who are white or on the right. Readers may be familiar with the case of Northamptonshire childminder Lucy Connolly , which has emerged as the paradigmatic…Open

NYTIMES (Heather Knight) - Cortina’s 70-Year-Old Curling Stadium Is a Star at the Winter Olympics

It hosted Olympic hockey in 1956 and James Bond a quarter-century later. Cortina’s beloved Olympic Stadium is now bursting with excitement for curling.

AXIOS (Rebecca Falconer) - Kennedy says FDA "will act on" ultra-processed foods petition, but indicates no new rules

The Trump administration will respond to a citizen petition calling for the overhaul of ultra-processed foods regulation, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. told CBS' "60 Minutes" in an interview broadcast Sunday evening. The big picture: "We will act on David Kessler's petition," Kennedy told CBS' Bill Whitaker of the petition that the former FDA chief is spearheading that calls on the agency to no longer classify sweeteners including corn syrup as "Generally Recognized as Safe" (GRAS). - "The questions that he's asking are questions that FDA should've been asking a long, long time ago," he added. "There is no way for any American to know if a product is safe if it is ultra-processed." - Kennedy in October…

YOUTUBE (NewsNation) - Ross Coulthart reacts to Las Vegas aliens story

Can we believe the Las Vegas alien story from 2023? Ross Coulthart explains why he says, "I just don't know." Watch the full episode: https://youtu.be/zP3OQcJSrNo

YOUTUBE (NewsNation) - Texas family ‘raffles’ off mineral rights | NewsNation Prime

People who purchase a ticket for $4.10 online can win the mineral rights for a Texas family’s considerable acreage. Justin Jones joins “NewsNation Prime” to explain how the contest is being held through the platform Raffall. #Business #Texas #Raffle "NewsNation Prime" is America’s source for unbiased news offering a full range of perspectives from across the U.S. Weekends starting at 7p/6C. #Prime NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.