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12-22-25 - The Peek Perspective
Thursday, May 22nd, 2025

San Francisco Plunged Into Darkness: Self-Driving Cars Stall, Spark Traffic Nightmare

A massive weekend power outage plunged much of San Francisco into darkness just days before Christmas, cutting electricity to more than 130,000 homes and businesses and snarling traffic and transit across the city, according to the New York Post. The blackout, which city officials treated as a major emergency, highlighted both the fragility of the […]
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George W. Bush Institute Calls for Compassion Toward Afghans After DC Guard Attack

By Liz Peek Staff
The George W. Bush Institute is reportedly urging caution against broad changes to Afghan immigration policy in response to a single violent incident in Washington, D.C., according to Breitbart. Rahmanullah Lakanwal, a 29-year-old Afghan national who previously worked with a CIA-backed partner force in Kandahar and entered the United States in 2021 through Operation Allies […]
Mamdani Appointee Resigns After Antisemitic Posts Resurface

By Liz Peek Staff
An appointee of New York City mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani, Catherine Almonte Da Costa, reportedly resigned Thursday after a cache of antisemitic social media posts from the past surfaced online, including comments about “money hungry Jews” and a defund-the-NYPD stance accused of targeting police, the New York Post reports. The abrupt departure followed pressure from the […]
Australia Tightens Hate Speech Laws After Horrific Bondi Beach Attack

By Liz Peek Staff
Australia is reportedly moving to strengthen its hate-speech laws, introducing harsher penalties and new enforcement tools aimed at individuals and organizations deemed to “promote violence or racial hatred,” according to Breitbart. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said the government will prepare legislation to curb groups and preachers who spread hate, division, and radicalization, including a proposed […]

