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VOA Kurdish: Crackdown in Iran's Kurdistan: Arrests amid protests of death sentences

Voice of America 

Several individuals in Sanaa, Saqiz and Sardasht, in Iran’s Kurdistan region, have been arrested for participating in strikes protesting the death sentences of Pakhshan Azizi and Varisha Moradi, two ethnic Kurdish women. The Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN) reported the detention of six citizens in Sanaa, while three others were arrested in Saqiz and Sardasht by the Ministry of Intelligence. The strikes, organized by six Kurdish political parties, aimed to prevent the executions...

Costco shareholders reject call for review of diversity programs - Reuters

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  1. Costco shareholders reject call for review of diversity programs  Reuters
  2. Costco shareholders vote against anti-DEI proposal  Axios
  3. Costco shareholders reject anti-DEI proposal pushed by activists  The Seattle Times
  4. Costco shareholders overwhelmingly reject anti-DEI proposal  Business Insider
  5. Costco won't join DEI backlash. Why shareholders rejected anti-'woke' proposal.  USA TODAY

Should We Believe Facebook on Free Speech?

The American Spectator 

Mark Zuckerberg is overhauling his Metaverse. The 40-year-old CEO rocked the business world recently, announcing that Meta (parent company of Facebook) would be phasing out its third-party fact-checking feature in favor of an option closer to X’s Community Notes, ending...

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Senator Murphy Steps In It

The American Spectator 

So. Connecticut Democrat Senator Chris Murphy has made a whopper of an allegation that has wound up seriously backfiring. Attacking the leaders of his own Democrat Party — not to mention himself. The leaders attacked are former President Barack Obama,...

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Dylan Larkin tallies two points as Red Wings handle Habs

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

(Photo credit: Rick Osentoski-Imagn Images) Dylan Larkin notched a power-play goal and an assist in his 700th career game as the host Detroit Red Wings downed the Montreal Canadiens 4-2 on Thursday night. Andrew Copp supplied a short-handed goal for the Red Wings, who ended a three-game losing streak (0-2-1). Detroit's Jonatan Berggren and Alex DeBrincat also scored, Moritz Seider added two assists and Cam Talbot made 27

Franz Wagner returns, but Blazers stymie Magic

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

(Photo credit: Mike Watters-Imagn Images) The Portland Trail Blazers used a stifling defensive effort to spoil Orlando Magic star Franz Wagner's return and scored their second three-game winning streak of the season with a 101-79 road rout on Thursday. Wagner, who missed 20 games with an oblique injury, scored a team-high 20 points on 9-of-19 shooting from the floor. Portland held the rest of the Magic to just 17-of-57 s