THEAMERICANCONSERVATIVE (Theodore Dalrymple) - The Mali of the Mind
The troubles of the Sahel reveal the dysfunctions not only of Africa, but of the West. The post The Mali of the Mind appeared first on The American Conservative .
Foreign Affairs The Mali of the Mind The troubles of the Sahel reveal the dysfunctions not only of Africa, but of the West. When recently I learned that the Russian mercenaries who prop up the military regime in Mali had been driven out of the town of Kidal, I was very pleased, for defeat could not have been inflicted on people more deserving of it. The only fly in the ointment was that the victors were allies of the Islamists who are quite likely to overrun the Sahel and even some of the coastal countries of West Africa. Of course, Mali will not mean much to most readers, even if they have heard of Timbuktu. But Mali has played a…Open
NYTIMES (Andrew Ross Sorkin, Bernhard Warner, Sarah Kessler, Michael J. de la Merced, Niko Gallogly, Brian O’Keefe, Ian Mount and Theodore Schleifer) - Google Sets the Pace on Hefty A.I. Spending
The technology giant again raised its projections for investing in artificial intelligence. Many on Wall Street still worry about the eventual payoff.
JUSTTHENEWS (Kevin Killough) - Trump considers military strikes on al-Qaeda affiliated group in Mali: report
The militant group, whose full name is Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin, is the most well-armed militant group in the region and among the most powerful in the world.
JUSTTHENEWS (Kevin Killough) - Secret Service official says threats to those the agency protects have never been higher
There have been approximately 10,000 threats to government officials, including Supreme Court justices, so far in 2026, according to the official, a 40% increase in cases over the same period last year.
YOUTUBE (NewsNation) - The Truth About ICE Detention Centers | CUOMO Full Show 7/21
Chris Cuomo questions whether the Trump administration is making the nation’s immigration detention system less transparent and less accountable. He examines allegations of abuse, rising deaths in custody and efforts to reduce public reporting. Bill O'Reilly, host of the “We’ll Do It LIVE” podcast, challenges Cuomo. In New York alone, more than 100 Democrats signed a letter urging Senator Chuck Schumer and Congressman Hakeem Jeffries to back the “abolish ICE” movement. Will it backfire on Democrats the same way "Defund the Police" did? Chuck Rocha, Democratic strategist and host of "The Rocha Revolution," weighs in. On January 28, 1988, Kyle Bylin and Jeremy Morrison were the only two babies born at Unity Medical Center in…
YOUTUBE (NewsNation) - Large protests in Madison, Wisconsin, after deadly police shooting
Police have not released the identity of a man who was shot to death near the state Capitol building after police say he injured an officer with a large knife during a struggle. The shooting was captured on video by bystanders and has sparked large protests. Advocacy groups say the man was Black and that police used excessive force. City leaders are calling for peace. NewsNation's Nick Smith reports. Start your day with "Morning in America," NewsNation's live three-hour national morning newscast hosted by Markie Martin. Weekdays starting at 6a/5C. #MorningInAmerica NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.
YOUTUBE (The Hill) - Trump threatens Iran's infrastructure as US continues 11th night of strikes - The Hill | NEWSNATION
Host Blake Burman discusses the latest updates between the U.S. and Iran amid ongoing strikes between the two countries. The U.S. launched strikes against Iran for the 11th consecutive night Wednesday as Trump said in a speech that he expected Iran would be ready to make a deal soon. 00:00 - Intro 1:19 - Trump honors 4 fallen US soldiers in dignified transfer 4:24 - US continues strikes against Iran 13:45 - Supreme Court weighs plane-for-beer case 20:40 - Tropical Storm Bertha makes landfall 28:40 - Trump pitches economy in Georgia speech 35:58 - World's largest steam engine crosses U.S. #trump #iran #militarystrikes
AMERICANGREATNESS (Bryan Hyde) - Disney Cuts Hundreds of Jobs, Pixar Hit Hard by New Round of Corporate Streamlining
The Walt Disney Company has cut several hundred jobs across its entertainment, streaming and corporate divisions, as part of a third wave of layoffs impacting […] Source
ABCNEWS - WATCH: Alert on AI fake influencers selling supplements and cloths
ABC News' Chief Investigative Correspondent Aaron Katersky reports on the AI generated ads allegedly promising miracle cures, using fake doctors and wellness influencers.