Wednesday, October 23, 2024

Today's news and jokes











This reporter wrote a similar story last week too. You can guess which activist is promoting these stories.







(The Times makes lots of endorsements, if you're wondering, including for District Attorney and U.S. congress.)















(Speaking of China, a new article about "a $100 billion city in Malaysia built on sand and shrubby mangroves and sold as a luxury 'dream paradise' for China’s middle class". Only a tiny fraction of units were ever built. For one thing, soon after work started, "China, fearing the collapse of its currency because money was streaming out of the country, stopped citizens from buying property in Malaysia and other nations.")









(The BBC's articles about the recent election)





(Optimism the machinist strike will end this week) (McDonald's on the other hand...)





















(Not fact checking this)



























































*More funny posts.