Thursday, January 28, 2016

Thursday Links

As the snow from last weekend slowly continues to melt, here are some things in the news:

From NBC News and the "clinging to guns and religion" department, at a security checkpoint near a Disneyland Paris hotel, a man and a woman are arrested after two guns and a Koran are found in his possession.

From The Age, an Australian teenager is accused of planning terrorist attacks, including using a kangaroo as a suicide bomber.

From The Verge, T-Mobile is adding Amazon Video to its Binge On program.  (via ReCode)

From the Daily Mail, Donald Trump continues his media assault on Megyn Kelly.

From UPI, Trump says that other GOP candidates will join his "counter-debate event".

From Townhall, Senator Harry Reid (D) recalls how Trump raised money for him.

From Fox News, France and Iran make a deal.

From the Los Angeles Times, five people remaining at the  Malheur National Wildlife Refuge are trying to negotiate a peaceful exit.

From The Washington Free Beacon, Russian special forces in Syria are reportedly trying to locate a Turkmen rebel leader.

From The Times Of Israel, Coca Cola will soon be opening a factory in Gaza.

From YNetNews, after visiting the family of a terror victim, a Knesset member's car is pelted with rocks.

From the Chicago Sun-Times, federal prosecutors have confirmed that there are more than one victim in the case against former Speaker Denny Hastert (R).

From The Washington Times, Connecticut Governor Daniel P. Malloy (D) makes some legislative proposals building on his "Second Chance Society" program enacted last year.

From The Daily Signal, how Obama and his administration "let ISIS happen".

From the Birmingham Mail, Muhammad Afzal, who has been elected Lord Mayor of Birmingham, has gotten some flack for saying that men are more likely than women to be victims of domestic violence.

From the Express, two months before New Year's Eve, German police were allegedly told to overlook crime committed by migrants.

From Reuters, suicide bombers kill four people at a school in northern Cameroon.

From Tax Foundation, a look at Bernie Sanders's tax plan. (via The Hill)

From Asian Scientist, an international team of researchers has discovered the most powerful supernova ever observed.  (H/T Sue from New Mexico, for re-tweeting this)

And from The Hollywood Reporter, actor Tim Allen compares the Clintons to a disease.

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