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Middle East Quarterly 

Is Terrorism the Weapon of the Weak?

The "Muslim grievance" mantra is back. Israel's war in Gaza, we are again being told, is going to prompt aggrieved Muslims the world over to resort to terrorism — the "weapon of the weak." Thus, during a U.S. Senate hearing on global security threats,

Democrats.senate.gov 

Wrap Up for Thursday, May 23, 2024

Roll Call Votes

1.      Confirmation of Executive Calendar #552 Melissa Griffin Dalton, of Virginia, to be Under Secretary of the Air Force; confirmed: 56-39.

2.    Motion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to Cal. #397, S.4361 - A bill making emergency supplemental appropriations for border security and combating fentanyl for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024; not agreed to: 43-50.

Legislative Business

?Passed H.R.2365 – Dr. Emmanuel Bilirakis and Honorable... Читать дальше...

Sports - Google News (us) 

Sunak vs. Starmer: What to know about the U.K. prime minister contenders - The Washington Post

  1. Sunak vs. Starmer: What to know about the U.K. prime minister contenders  The Washington Post
  2. Extensive vetting and a battlebus: Labour ready to hit campaign trail  The Guardian
  3. What Kind of Fireworks Does Labour Have Planned for July 4?  Bloomberg
  4. British PM calls for election as crowd plays opposition anthem  CNN
  5. England's Soccer Fortunes Add Sporting Drama to UK Election  U.S. News & World Report

Kfor.com (sports) 

Sooners Rally to Beat Kansas, Advance to Semifinals

Oklahoma's baseball team rallied from an early deficit to take the lead in the fourth inning and go on to beat Kansas 7-5 in the Big 12 Tournament at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas, on Thursday.

«The Rio Times» 

Unexpected Wheat Harvest in the U.S. May Ease Commodity Prices

The latest wheat harvest in Kansas, USA, has outperformed expectations, suggesting potential stabilization in global wheat prices. Wheat is essential for making everyday foods like bread, pasta, and couscous. Global wheat supply tightens due to adverse weather, mainly affecting Russia, the leading exporter. As a result, wheat prices have soared, rising over 10% in May […]

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

ATP roundup: Novak Djokovic, Casper Ruud on Geneva collision course

(Photo credit: Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports) No. 1 seed Novak Djokovic of Serbia and No. 2 seed Casper Ruud of Norway both reached the semifinals of the Gonet Geneva Open with victories Thursday in Switzerland. At the tune-up for Roland-Garros, Djokovic remained on a roll by saving all seven break points he faced during a 7-5, 6-1 win over No. 6 seed Tallon Griekspoor of the Netherlands. Earlier in the day, Griekspoor co

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Jarred Kelenic's homer, Braves' pitchers too much for Cubs

(Photo credit: David Banks-USA TODAY Sports) Jarred Kelenic homered and six Atlanta pitchers combined for a four-hitter as the visiting Braves blanked the Chicago Cubs 3-0 in the rubber game of their three-game series on Thursday afternoon. Chadwick Tromp had two hits and a run scored and Ozzie Albies went 1-for-3 with a walk, a stolen base and an RBI for Atlanta, which won for the third time in its last four games. Top

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

Kelenic's homer, Braves' pitchers too much for Cubs

(Photo credit: David Banks-USA TODAY Sports) Jarred Kelenic homered and six Atlanta pitchers combined for a four-hitter as the visiting Braves blanked the Chicago Cubs 3-0 in the rubber game of their three-game series on Thursday afternoon. Chadwick Tromp had two hits and a run scored and Ozzie Albies went 1-for-3 with a walk, a stolen base and an RBI for Atlanta, which won for the third time in its last four games. Top