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Millions sent from Australia to fund terror groups

Australia said Wednesday it was striving to shut down money flows to terrorist groups after its anti-money laundering agency tracked Aus$53 million (US$38 million) in suspect transactions in a year. Government body AUSTRAC said that between July 2014 and June 2015, it monitored more than 100 people “of interest” and investigated 536 suspicious transactions valued at Aus$53 million, most of which were […]

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Trump Accidentally Retweets Photo of Jeb Bush Next to Nazi Flag

Trump retweeted and then quickly deleted an image of a Nazi flag alongside a photograph of fellow Republican presidential candidate Jeb Bush. https://twitter.com/CNBC/status/661908329892024320/photo/1 Donald Trump retweeted and then quickly deleted an image of a Nazi flag alongside a photograph of fellow Republican presidential candidate Jeb Bush. The image, a collage that the real estate mogul […]

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Lawyer Suing Facebook: Social Media Has Social Responsibility

Palestinian incitement is no longer limited to mosques or posters in town squares. Today, the incitement is spread most effectively through social media and it’s time the companies took steps to stop it, according to human rights lawyer Nitsana Darshan-Leitner. “It’s on Facebook, it’s on Twitter, it’s on YouTube,” Darshan-Leitner said. “The pages calling for […]

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Jewish man stabbed in Crown Heights, NY

An Emergency Medical Services (EMS) worker for Jewish medical group Hatzolah was stabbed in Crown Heights, NYC overnight Tuesday/Wednesday, just before 8:30 pm local time (3:30 am IST). Police sources say a man – who may have been masked – stabbed the off-duty medic from behind on Eastern Parkway and Rogers Avenue with an unknown weapon […]

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Qatar Abstains From Voting Itself Onto UN Space Coalition

Israel was finally accepted Thursday into a key international space coalition. Thirty-two years after establishing its space agency the Jewish state got the nod into the United Nations Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space, receiving the nod from 117 nations — with only Namibia voting against its acceptance, the Jerusalem Post reports. “This […]

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Here’s How Houston Voted on Controversial Ballot Measure

Citizens of Houston overwhelmingly voted down a controversial measure that would have created legal protections in 15 categories, including sexual orientation and gender identity. For months, opponents waged a war on the so-called “bathroom ordinance” that would allow transgender individuals use the bathroom of their choice. On Tuesday, their work paid off, with more than […]

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Berkeley’s Hatem Bazian: No Sharing the Temple Mount with Jews

by Cinnamon Stillwell  •  Nov 3, 2015 at 12:57 pm UC Berkeley academic and boycott, divestment, sanctions (BDS) proponent Hatem Bazian doesn’t believe in religious freedom for Israeli Jews. In his latest Daily Sabah column, Bazian portrays Israel as a “bullying colonial thief” and Jews sharing the Temple Mount with Muslims as attempting to “destroy” […]

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The Conservative Movement’s First Co-Working Space

Rob Brockhaus, a D.C.-transplant from St. Louis wants to bring conservatives under one roof, where Wi-Fi, printing, and ideas are collectively shared and like-minded individuals can connect. Come March 1, freelancers, small non-profits and liberty-oriented businesses will have the opportunity to do just that in Brockhaus’ newly launched Red Sycamore Group, the conservative movement’s first shared […]

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Two Reasons to Reject Obama’s ‘Clean Power Plan’ for Climate Change

It is difficult to see how a U.S. envoy to Paris for the climate deal will convince the United Nations that Americans support President Obama’s promise to cut carbon dioxide emissions. The cornerstone of Obama’s promise to the U.N. is called the “Clean Power Plan.” Developed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, the plan is a […]

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