By Reuters – Via Middle East Monitor

Bottles of Coca-Cola and Pepsi at an supermarket in Christchurch, UK. [Photographer: Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg via Getty Images]

Coca-Cola and rival Pepsi have spent hundreds of millions of dollars over decades building a demand for their soft drinks in Muslim-majority countries. Now, both face a challenge from local versions of cola in those countries due to consumer boycotts that target the globe-straddling brands as symbols of America, and by extension Israel, at a time of the latter’s war in Gaza. Continue reading “Coke and Pepsi boycott over Gaza boosts Muslim countries’ local versions”

By The Post Millennial

Haitian man who entered US under Biden-Harris 'parole' program arrested for molesting 10-year-old boy

A Haitian migrant has been arrested in Massachusetts for allegedly molesting a 10-year-old boy who lived nearby. 18-year-old Akim Marc Desire was arrested in Mansfield, Massachusetts on charges of indecent assault and battery on a child under the age of 14. Desire entered the United States legally last year, arriving in Miami before relocating to Massachusetts, where he is now in the custody of US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Continue reading “Haitian man who entered US under Biden-Harris ‘parole’ program arrested for molesting 10-year-old boy”

By Chris Menahan – Information Liberation

The counter-protest at UNC-Chapel Hill that conservative influencers sold to their followers as a pro-American “frat bro uprising” was actually just a pro-Israel protest by Jewish students who now feel insulted and angry that the $515,000 crowdfunded to “throw them a rager” is not going to “our country of Israel.” Continue reading “Jewish UNC Frat Bros ‘Balk’ at $515k Party for Defending Flag, Say Money Should be Going to Israel”

By Dave DeCamp – Antiwar.com

The US is close to reaching an agreement on giving Ukraine cruise missiles that could hit targets deep inside Russia, Reuters reported on Tuesday, citing US officials. Continue reading “Report: US Close To Agreeing on Long-Range Cruise Missiles for Ukraine”

By TYLER DURDEN – Zerohedge

Another overnight Russian missile and drone attack on Ukraine included major strikes on the far western city of Lviv, which lies hundreds of miles from the front lines, which resulted in seven people killed, according to Ukrainian authorities.

These stepped-up strikes are widely viewed as retaliation for Kiev forces’ ongoing Kursk cross-border offensive. But given that missiles rained down so close in proximity to Ukraine’s border with Poland, Polish aerial forces were scrambled during the attack.

Reuters reports that Polish and allied aircraft were scrambled for the third time in eight days to closely monitor the inbound projectiles, and were ready to intercept them in the event the missiles approached Polish airspace.

Continue reading “Poland Scrambles Fighter Jets As Russia Strikes Far Western Ukraine”

By Katie Daviscourt – The Postmillennial

Tim Walz used cash reward to encourage Minnesota parents to give Covid vax to children as young as 5

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz offered parents a cash reward to encourage their children to get vaccinated against COVID-19, which was available to children as young as five at the time. The vaccine incentive titled “Kids Deserve a Shot” was announced by Walz in Jan. 2022 offered $200 to families who got their children between the ages of 5 and 11 “fully vaccinated.” Continue reading “Tim Walz used cash reward to encourage Minnesota parents to give Covid vax to children as young as 5”

By Lee Harding – Western Standard

Regina Public School Board candidate Lise Merle was billed $30,000 to see 17,000 pages of correspondence and records about her and sexual identity issues

Regina Public Schools has billed a student’s mother $30,000 to see 17,000 pages following an information request for all communications about her and gender identity issues. Continue reading “Mother billed $30K to see 17,000 pages of sexual diversity docs at Regina Public Schools”

By Ross Clark – The Spectator

Is it really any surprise that car manufacturers have started refusing to sell us petrol cars? According to Robert Forrester, chief executive of dealership Vertu Motors, anyone trying to buy a petrol car at the moment is likely to be quoted a delivery date into next year. Continue reading “Why is it so hard to buy a petrol car?”

By Raleigh Adams – The College Fix

Yale’s Divinity School coerced students to read from a “spell” written by a “witch” as part of its Before the Fall Orientation.

Continue reading “Yale divinity students forced to read from witch’s ‘spell’ at orientation”