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Friday, May 21, 2021

21 May - Blogs I'm Following - 2 of 5

 10 pm MDT

Greg Hunter, “Weekly News Wrap-Up 5/21/21”
CoyotePrime, Running 'Cause I Can't Fly 2 - 6 hours ago
*“Weekly News Wrap-Up 5/21/21”* by Greg Hunter’s USAWatchdog.com "Looks like there is a truce between Israel and Hamas in Gaza. I say “looks like” because truces between the two usually take a while to solidify. That’s been the case in the four Hamas/Israel wars since 2008. More than 1,300 houses have been destroyed, and heavy losses have been inflicted on Hamas in Gaza. Is your employer requiring you to get an experimental gene therapy CV19 jab that is being called a “vaccine”? You might want to know it’s illegal to require someone to get an experimental vaccine. The U.S. governm...
RFK, Jr. and River Activist Chad Pregracke on Removing 11 Million Pounds of Garbage from America’s Rivers + More
In an interview with Children’s Health Defense Chairman Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., on the “RFK Jr The Defender Podcast,” Chad Pregracke of Living Lands & Waters talks about removing garbage from America’s rivers, tree-planting and his longtime vision of restoring native prairies in his home state of Illinois. The post RFK, Jr. and River Activist Chad Pregracke on Removing 11 Million Pounds of Garbage from America’s Rivers + More appeared first on Children's Health Defense.
“Ultimate Advice For Financial Survival; Debt Is A Deathtrap; Raise Your Standards; Get A Skillset”
CoyotePrime, Running 'Cause I Can't Fly 2 - 6 hours ago
Jeremiah Babe, Dan “I Allegedly,” *“Ultimate Advice For Financial Survival; * *Debt Is A Deathtrap; Raise Your Standards; Get A Skillset”*
Congratulations on the Ceasefire. Now the Hard Work Begins.
twittes, Lawfare - 8 hours ago
The U.S. Secretary of State's plane departing Israel on Nov. 20, 2020. (U.S. Department of State, https://flic.kr/p/2k8NYJd) *Editor’s Note: This article originally appeared on Order from Chaos. * As I noted last week, it’s well past time to dispel any illusions that the Israeli-Palestinian conflict was simmering quietly on a back burner, or mitigated by new Israeli-Gulf diplomatic openings. But after two weeks of horrific violence, including intercommunal violence between Jewish and Palestinian citizens inside Israeli cities and hundreds of deaths in an already-miserable and COVI...
Top Funds' Activity in Q1 2021
Leo Kolivakis, Pension Pulse - 1 hour ago
David Randall of Reuters reports some big US hedge funds loaded up on SPACS, value stocks during first quarter: A number of well-known U.S. hedge funds bought value stocks and blank-check acquisition companies, selling some winners from the technology-led stock rally as bond yields rose during the first quarter, filings released on Monday showed. Special-purpose acquisition companies, known as SPACs, proved popular among hedge fund managers, with funds such as Third Point and Saschem Head adding shares of SPACs, including FinTech Acquisition Corp V and healthcare company Orion Ac...
Spaghetti Against the Wall
Larry-Lambert, Virtual Mirage - 5 hours ago
Handgun Review: The Boberg XR9-S 9mm A friend of mine loves his XRS-9 and asked me to take it out to the local area where I shoot and try it out. Some people love this little handgun. The trigger pull is nine miles long and because the slide is coming back nearly […] The post Spaghetti Against the Wall appeared first on Virtual Mirage.
NZ lamestream is debunking any narrative other than the government’s
Pam Vernon, Rangitikei Environmental Health Watch - 5 hours ago
We’ve all heard that the NZ government, having just tweaked the law after being caught with their pants down, is apparently the only source of truth on the CV. That is how far we’ve sunk as a nation. As is … Continue reading →
Other recent headlines
Pam Vernon, Rangitikei Environmental Health Watch - 5 hours ago
An American paediatrician speaks about the CV VXhttps://www.instagram.com/p/COwbmnQHA2r/?fbclid=IwAR0JmqZuoXZS-xvEtPvZ9OW2qXLuMY4b2bAwH_R-vY4RBa-63iffAc9c89E The Deadly COVID-19 Vaccine Coverup https://www.virginiastoner.com/writing/2021/5/4/the-deadly-covid-19-vaccine-coverup?fbclid=IwAR3HPWl-tzfk6DpPeLMWUm1i9_9CKBccvx8UhwrfbhQFuNrfuNexVUa7-BE Rock and Roll Legend Eric Clapton Regrets COVID Shot, while Others Die Shortly After the Injectionshttps://healthimpactnews.com/2021/rock-and-roll-legend-eric-clapton-regrets-covid-shot-while-others-die-shortly-after-the-injections/ Mandatory ...
More Ruined Lives Following COVID-19 Bioweapon Injections
Pam Vernon, Rangitikei Environmental Health Watch - 5 hours ago
by Brian ShilhavyEditor, Health Impact News In our continuing effort to put faces, names, and stories to the tens of thousands of deaths, and hundreds of thousands of injuries, following injections of the COVID-19 bioweapons, we bring you six more … Continue reading →
Christchurch social housing tenant’s award-winning vegetable garden ripped up
Pam Vernon, Rangitikei Environmental Health Watch - 5 hours ago
An award-winning vegetable patch at a Christchurch social housing unit has been ripped up – because of concerns about access to a washing line. Zhang Wang has lovingly tended the garden at her Addington home for the past 10 years, … Continue reading →
9 Dating Apps Partner With White House in Latest Scheme to Boost Slumping Vaccine Rates • Children’s Health Defense
Pam Vernon, Rangitikei Environmental Health Watch - 5 hours ago
Originally posted on Flurry of Thoughts: The federal government has previously partnered with NASCAR, the NFL, MLB, country music organizations, McDonalds, Uber and Lyft, AT&T, Instacart, Target, Trader Joe’s and Chobani to make perks available exclusively to those who get…
The CDC is Suppressing Data on Deaths and Injuries following CV Shots – How Many are Actually Dying from CV Shots?
Pam Vernon, Rangitikei Environmental Health Watch - 5 hours ago
From healthimpactnews.com Albert Benavides has a Bitchute channel called WelcomeTheEagle88. Each week he does a deep dive into the data released by the CDC into VAERS. He records and stores everything, and has even found that the CDC removes records … Continue reading →
Real medical doctors silenced and disciplined for questioning pandemic policies
Pam Vernon, Rangitikei Environmental Health Watch - 5 hours ago
From rebelnews.com Folks, if there’s an emergency and someone on a plane says, “is there a doctor on the plane?” and you can’t say, yes, you probably should limit where you call yourself a doctor. Public health “doctors” are simply … Continue reading →
University Professor Says She Was Fired For Reading a Mark Twain Novel Aloud
Pam Vernon, Rangitikei Environmental Health Watch - 5 hours ago
Originally posted on Flurry of Thoughts: The cancel culture is cancerous. St. John’s University might be the latest example of the metastasis. And the school got your tax cash. Source: University Professor Says She Was Fired For Reading a Mark…
Censored 2009 Report Featured MD Whistleblower Leaking Plans For Staged Viral Release Via Toxic Vaccines, Triggering A Global Genocide, UN Takeover / Depopulation
Pam Vernon, Rangitikei Environmental Health Watch - 5 hours ago
Originally posted on Truth To Power: Dr Rima Laibow Wife Of Major General Stubblebine, Former Head Of US Special Forces Exposes The Planned Genocide Of Humanity Using Toxic Vaccines! LINK TO BANNED VIDEO: https://freeworldnews.tv/watch?id=60a804dc18295441e0ebb06f
Centrism Rebooted?
Phil, All That Is Solid ... - 5 hours ago
Four years ago this place suggested the writing was on the wall for Progress, and last weekend they wound themselves up to merge with the Policy Network. Marking the occasion was their conference which featured Keir Starmer and David Miliband, each pulling in 55 and 23-strong audiences respectively. Not the most auspicious of beginnings as both are significantly down on the in-person gatherings of just a few years ago. But I'm not here to pour scorn on the newly minted Progressive Britain but to see what's on offer and whether the centrists of the 2021 Labour Party have moved on fr...
Laura Ingraham of Fox News Interviews Dr. Harvey A. Risch and Dr. Peter McCullough about COVID Injection Risks to Those with Natural Immunity and Pregnant Women
AdminM, Medical Kidnap - 5 hours ago
Fox News is so far the only corporate news network that is allowing dissenting opinions to be heard regarding the COVID-19 bioweapon shots, even if they are politicizing it. Laura Ingraham interviewed Dr. Harvey A. Risch and Dr. Peter McCullough on her show regarding the risks of government "vaccine coercion" that mass murderer Anthony Fauci and others are encouraging. Both of these doctors and scientists are very well credentialed in their fields, and you can read previous articles published here at Health Impact News featuring these two men by clicking on their names. Both men ...
Laura Ingraham of Fox News Interviews Dr. Harvey A. Risch and Dr. Peter McCullough about COVID Injection Risks to Those with Natural Immunity and Pregnant Women
Brian-Admin, Health Impact News - 5 hours ago
Fox News is so far the only corporate news network that is allowing dissenting opinions to be heard regarding the COVID-19 bioweapon shots, even if they are politicizing it. Laura Ingraham interviewed Dr. Harvey A. Risch and Dr. Peter McCullough on her show regarding the risks of government "vaccine coercion" that mass murderer Anthony Fauci and others are encouraging. Both of these doctors and scientists are very well credentialed in their fields, and you can read previous articles published here at Health Impact News featuring these two men by clicking on their names. Both men ...
New York bans delta-8 THC, resists calls to track hemp like marijuana
Kristen Nichols, MJBizDaily - 5 hours ago
New York state is the latest market to expressly prohibit delta-8 THC and other THC isomers derived from hemp. New York bans delta-8 THC, resists calls to track hemp like marijuana is a post from: Marijuana Business Daily: Financial, Legal & Cannabusiness news for cannabis entrepreneurs
NOAA’s Hurricane Hunters Ready to Face the 2021 Hurricane Season
Al Clark, The Aviationist - 6 hours ago
[image: NOAA Lakeland] We visited NOAA Air Operations Center in Lakeland, Florida to discuss the impending Atlantic Hurricane season. On May 1, 2017, the United States’ National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) moved its Aircraft Operations Center (AOC) [...] The post NOAA’s Hurricane Hunters Ready to Face the 2021 Hurricane Season appeared first on The Aviationist.
The Plight Of The Unvaxxed
A Reader, From the Trenches World Report - 7 hours ago
The post The Plight Of The Unvaxxed appeared first on From the Trenches World Report.
Higher Ed Works to Balance Public Health Guidance With Community Concerns About Vaccines
cmaadmin, Diverse - 7 hours ago
As higher ed leaders look to the fall, eager to revert to a sense of “normal” for students, faculty and staff alike, many are facing a new question: With COVID-19 vaccines now largely available, should they require their campus communities to get vaccinated?
Inflation: True and False
David Henderson, Econlib - 7 hours ago
With the recent report that the Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose by 4.2 percent in the twelve-month period from April 2020 to April 2021, many people have started to worry that worse is to come. Many have used the feared C-word: Carter. Recall that during the Carter administration, in the forty-eight months between his inauguration […] The post Inflation: True and False appeared first on Econlib.
French Nobel Prize Winning Virologist Professor: The COVID-19 Shots are Creating “Variants”
Brian-Admin, Health Impact News - 8 hours ago
While it is understood that viruses mutate, causing variants, French Virologist and Nobel Prize Winner Luc Montagnier contends that “it is the vaccination that is creating the variants.” The 2008 Nobel Laureate made the explosive comments as part of a larger interview with Pierre Barnérias of Hold-Up Media earlier this month. The clip was exclusively translated for RAIR Foundation USA. Prof. Montagnier referred to the vaccine program for the coronavirus as an “unacceptable mistake”. Mass vaccinations are a “scientific error as well as a medical error,” he said. “It is an unaccep...
Can Russia's Sonar-Equipped Drones 'Unstealth' America's Submarines?
Michael Peck, The National Interest - 5 hours ago
*Michael Peck* *Drones, * For now, submarines are the most stealthy of military craft, lurking deep and silent in the vast depths of the ocean. But on the horizon is a future where the oceans are blanketed by multitudes of sonar-towing underwater robots, which are cheap compared to manned ships and aircraft, and expendable as well. *Here's What You Need to Remember: *The U.S. Navy has been interested in robot-towed sonars since at least 2005, and Boeing and Lockheed Martin are developing designs for the Orca Extra Large Unmanned Underwater Vehicle (XLUUV), essentially an unmanne...
Middle Finger Symphony Theater
Diogenes Sarcastica™, Diogenes' Middle Finger - 5 hours ago
*~* NO TUXEDOS REQUIRED* ~* Brought To You By *BLUESJUNKY: *- Middle Finger Symphony Chair of Music Since BluesJunky has taken us back to the Early 70's Golden Age of Rock with a cut from the classic 'Toulouse Street', I'm gonna make it a Twofer with some chaps from across the pond who were killin' it back then also, and send it out to all my faithful DMFers! Gawd I'm Glad You Old Folks Can Still Rock!!
Worth. Every. Penny. Why Americans Need Another Stimulus Payment
Eli Fuhrman, The National Interest - 5 hours ago
*Eli Fuhrman* *$1400 Stimulus, * As early as January, Democratic legislators indicated support for not just a larger payment, but for regular monthly stimulus payments. *Here's What You Need to Remember:* The Biden administration appears to recognize this reality. White House press secretary Jen Psaki recently addressed the question of another round of stimulus payments, saying that it was dependent on Congress while acknowledging that such a measure would be expensive. Calls for a fourth round of direct federal stimulus payments continue. Representative Bonnie Watson Coleman (N...
Top Gun Follies: Here Are the Top 5 Most Bizarre Aerial Shoot-Downs in History
David Axe, The National Interest - 6 hours ago
*David Axe* *History, Global* Spitfires versus Spitfires, CIA planes versus Vietnamese An2s, and more. *Here's What You Need To Remember*: These incidents aren't as well known. 2nd Lt. Owen Baggett was the co-pilot of an Army B-24 bomber sent to bomb Japanese facilities in Burma. Their plane shot nearly to pieces by Zero fighters, Baggett and four other crewmen bailed out. The Zero pilots made sport of the parachutists, machine-gunning and apparently killing two of them in mid-air. Enraged, Baggett—still dangling from the silk canopy presumably thousands of feet in the air—drew ...
Here's How Iran Could Beat and Sink the U.S. Navy in a War
David Axe, The National Interest - 6 hours ago
*David Axe* *Iran, Middle East* The trick is Iran's underwater mines and America's inability to sweep them up. *Here's What You Need To Know: *The Navy for years has diverted minesweeping funding into the development of multi-mission Littoral Combat Ships. The LCS were supposed to replace the *Avenger*s, but the new ships have proved expensive, unreliable, and unsuitable for many of the missions the Navy hoped they would handle. In the event of war with Iran, the U.S. Navy’s small, aging force of Persian Gulf-based minesweepers would struggle to locate and disarm Iran’s underwa...
Child Tax Credit Alert: How To Make Sure You Get That Cash
Ethen Kim Lieser, The National Interest - 6 hours ago
*Ethen Kim Lieser* *Tax Credit, * In less than two months, nearly forty million eligible families will begin receiving monthly payments from the new child tax credits under President Joe Biden’s American Rescue Plan. In less than two months, nearly forty million eligible families will begin receiving monthly payments from the new child tax credits under President Joe Biden’s American Rescue Plan. That $1.9 trillion stimulus bill enabled the expansion of child tax credits that generally allowed families to claim a credit of up to $2,000 for children under the age of seventeen. Am...
Are the $300 Unemployment Benefits Really Preventing People From Going Back to Work?
Rachel Bucchino, The National Interest - 6 hours ago
*Rachel Bucchino* *Unemployment Benefits, * A new paper found that the $300 weekly unemployment benefits sent out during the pandemic likely have just a small effect on recipients’ decisions to reenter the labor market. A new paper found that the $300 weekly unemployment benefits sent out during the pandemic likely have just a small effect on recipients’ decisions to reenter the labor market. The study, published by the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, noted that their findings "suggests few would turn down an offer to return to work at the previous wage." Authors Nicolas...
Mystery: Why Mosquitoes Bite Some People and Not Others
Madelien Wooding, Yvette Naudé, The National Interest - 6 hours ago
*Madelien Wooding, Yvette Naudé* *Global Health, * Insecticide resistance of the major malaria vectors in Africa is widespread and increasing. New strategies are therefore needed to supplement current control strategies. Mosquitoes contribute to the transmission of life-threatening diseases that include Zika, dengue, chikungunya, Rift Valley fever and malaria. Of these, malaria carries the most risk accounting for 229 million cases and more than 400,000 deaths in 2019. Africa accounted for 67% (274 000) of all malaria deaths worldwide. Malaria is caused by parasites that are tra...
More Stimulus Checks Are Coming, But There Is a Massive Catch
Ethen Kim Lieser, The National Interest - 6 hours ago
*Ethen Kim Lieser* *Stimulus Payment Help, * The anxiety levels of millions of financially strapped Americans are ticking up daily, pushing them to quickly find solutions on how to pay for groceries, the mortgage, and rent in the coming months. *Here's What You Need to Remember: *Under the legislation, the enhanced credit will potentially give parents and legal guardians a total of up to $16,200 of cash per child. And those with children living at their residence could be the beneficiaries of a monthly $300 check per each child for about four more years—through the year 2025. Kn...
RIP: New F-15EX Fighters Were 'Killed' in a Recent Wargame
Kris Osborn, The National Interest - 6 hours ago
*Kris Osborn* *F-15EX, * An interesting report from Air Force Magazine says the new F-15EX performed with “mixed results” in a recent service wargame in Alaska called Northern Edge. An interesting report from *Air Force Magazine* says the new F-15EX performed with “mixed results” in a recent service wargame in Alaska called Northern Edge. Citing Air Force officers involved in the testing and assessments, the report says the newly arrived F-15EX was pitted against extremely sophisticated “red-team” adversary forces to assess its ability to rival or engage 5th-Gen attacks. The ...
Opposition presidential candidates in Nicaragua say they are being held captive in own house
Latin America News, The Rio Times - 6 hours ago
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - At least two candidates for the Presidency of Nicaragua for the opposition denounced this Friday to be victims of "home detention", after the National Police prevented them from leaving their homes for the second consecutive day, in the framework of the general elections called for next November 7, in which […] The post Opposition presidential candidates in Nicaragua say they are being held captive in own house appeared first on The Rio Times.
Over 50 NY Activists Rally in Manhattan to Protest Fossil Fuel Power Plants
Phoebe Galt, Food & Water Watch - 6 hours ago
One week after New York state panel recommended a moratorium on fossil fuel plants, state legislators join activists to urge passage of A6761A/S5939A
Long queues for food on Rio’s President Vargas Avenue as hunger grows with pandemic
Dermot OSullivan, The Rio Times - 6 hours ago
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Readers who pass Rio de Janeiro's Bibliotheca do Parque by Campo Santana and President Vargas Avenue may have noticed a large queue forming at lunchtime. With unemployment and underemployment having increased due to the effects of the pandemic, both because of lockdowns and general economic disruption, increasing numbers of people […] The post Long queues for food on Rio’s President Vargas Avenue as hunger grows with pandemic appeared first on The Rio Times.
NY Mandate Requires Kids Over 2 to Wear Face Masks at Daycare + More
The Defender’s Big Brother NewsWatch brings you the latest headlines related to governments’ abuse of power, including attacks on democracy, civil liberties and use of mass surveillance. The post NY Mandate Requires Kids Over 2 to Wear Face Masks at Daycare + More appeared first on Children's Health Defense.
12 Fully Vaccinated People Died of COVID in L.A. County + More
The Defender’s COVID NewsWatch provides a roundup of the latest headlines related to the SARS CoV-2 virus, including its origins and COVID vaccines. The post 12 Fully Vaccinated People Died of COVID in L.A. County + More appeared first on Children's Health Defense.
Argentina’s key grain port hit by strike over vaccine access
Latin America News, The Rio Times - 7 hours ago
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Argentina's main grain port of Rosario experienced disruptions Friday due to a 48-hour strike by tugboat captains and other workers handling the flow of agricultural ships demanding access to Covid-19 vaccines, according to port officials. Seven vessels, six of them large Panamax-class cargo ships that had been loaded with soy […] The post Argentina’s key grain port hit by strike over vaccine access appeared first on The Rio Times.
Why the Holocaust Story Was Invented
Mary, From the Trenches World Report - 7 hours ago
Wears War “…the minimum estimate of 9.3 million Germans who died needlessly after the war. This is far more Germans than died during the Second... The post Why the Holocaust Story Was Invented appeared first on From the Trenches World Report.
Datafolha: 90% say Brazil has a chance while 70% are proud of the country
The Rio Times, The Rio Times - 7 hours ago
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Despite the health, political and economic crises, most Brazilians say they are proud of the country and hopeful about the future, according to Datafolha. According to the institute, 70% of respondents say they are more proud than ashamed of Brazil, compared to 26% who said the opposite. One percent could […] The post Datafolha: 90% say Brazil has a chance while 70% are proud of the country appeared first on The Rio Times.
Friday Afternoon Links
Unknown, Accidental Deliberations - 7 hours ago
Assorted content to end your week. - John Michael McGrath makes the case for optimism about our potential to avoid further waves of COVID as long as COVID-19 vaccinations overtake the risk of community spread. Brian Platt reports on Nova Scotia's use of rapid testing to catch a substantial number of cases in its third wave (while far too many provinces continue to let rapid tests languish). And Kim Siever notes that Alberta's headline numbers primarily reflect a worrisome drop in testing overall. - David Moscrop notes that the coronavirus pandemic has laid bare the problems wit...
The Best Way to Clean and Organize Your Refrigerator
The Healing Oracle Team, Healing Oracle - 11 hours ago
Most people clean their kitchen on a regular basis, but for many this includes only a cursory wiping of the outside of the refrigerator door. Experts recommend cleaning out your fridge, inside and out, about... The post The Best Way to Clean and Organize Your Refrigerator appeared first on Healing Oracle.
Very strong and shallow M7.3 earthquake hits southern Qinghai, China
A very strong and shallow earthquake registered by the USGS as M7.3 hit southern Qinghai, China at 18:04 UTC on May 21, 2021 (02:04 LT, May 22). The agency is reporting a depth of 10 km (6.2 miles). EMSC is reporting M7.4 at the same depth. The epicenter was located...... Read more »
The UK risks becoming a world leader in online censorship
barovsky, The New Dark Age - 7 hours ago
The emergence of a free and open internet was one of the greatest achievements of liberal democracies. The creation of a decentralised web allowed ordinary citizens in countries all over the world to share and receive information. Now, fears about crime and moral panics about disinformation mean that many liberal democracies are making the web a smaller place for everyone.
Handwritten Example of Famous Einstein Equation Gets $1.2M
AP News, Snopes.com - 7 hours ago
There are only three other known examples of Einstein writing the world-changing equation in his own hand.
Latest CDC Data Show Reports of Adverse Events After COVID Vaccines Surpass 200,000, Including 943 Among 12- to 17-Year-Olds
VAERS data released today showed 227,805 reports of adverse events following COVID vaccines, including 4,201 deaths and 18,528 serious injuries between Dec. 14, 2020 and May 14, 2021. The post Latest CDC Data Show Reports of Adverse Events After COVID Vaccines Surpass 200,000, Including 943 Among 12- to 17-Year-Olds appeared first on Children's Health Defense.
BREAKING, Judge Orders Physical Review of Fulton County Ballots – Expert Witness Testified High Percentage Discrepancy in Ballot Batches
Sundance, The Last Refuge - 7 hours ago
There are approximately ten plaintiffs in an ongoing lawsuit about the election and ballot tabulation in Fulton County (Atlanta), Georgia. The state and local officials had been denying access to the physical ballots, only permitting a review of low resolution scanned images. However, an expert testified a disparity of approximately 21% (of those “low resolution” […] The post BREAKING, Judge Orders Physical Review of Fulton County Ballots – Expert Witness Testified High Percentage Discrepancy in Ballot Batches appeared first on The Last Refuge.
Did Anthony Bouchard Compare Impregnating a 14-Year-Old When He Was 18 to ‘Romeo and Juliet’?
Bethania Palma, Snopes.com - 7 hours ago
Wyoming state Sen. Anthony Bouchard reportedly made the comment in a Facebook Live video and in statements to a local newspaper.
The Warnings Are Clear: Vaccinating Kids for COVID Is a Dangerous Gamble
Pharma and government health officials are luring parents and teens into getting the vaccine by promising a return to social events and normal life — while ignoring potential harms and the “miniscule” risk COVID poses to children. The post The Warnings Are Clear: Vaccinating Kids for COVID Is a Dangerous Gamble appeared first on Children's Health Defense.
Was a UFO Spotted in Irvine, California?
Dan Evon, Snopes.com - 7 hours ago
This "UFO" has been in the same location for several years.
HGTV’s Nicole Curtis Wins Dispute over Detroit Home Project
AP News, Snopes.com - 7 hours ago
The star of HGTV’s “Rehab Addict Rescue” has won a dispute with Detroit over ownership of a blighted home.
French Nobel Prize Winning Virologist Professor: The COVID-19 Shots are Creating “Variants”
AdminM, Medical Kidnap - 8 hours ago
While it is understood that viruses mutate, causing variants, French Virologist and Nobel Prize Winner Luc Montagnier contends that “it is the vaccination that is creating the variants.” The 2008 Nobel Laureate made the explosive comments as part of a larger interview with Pierre Barnérias of Hold-Up Media earlier this month. The clip was exclusively translated for RAIR Foundation USA. Prof. Montagnier referred to the vaccine program for the coronavirus as an “unacceptable mistake”. Mass vaccinations are a “scientific error as well as a medical error,” he said. “It is an unaccep...
If It Weren’t For Fake Hate
Kate, Small Dead Animals - 8 hours ago
We’d have no hate at all; The College Fix has obtained police reports from White Bear Lake in Minnesota that indicate that the creator of an Instagram account that sent racist messages to black girls, is a black female. The school district had only referred to her as a “young person” and originally said that… Continue reading →
Red-faced host starts yelling again!
<b>bob somerby</b>, the daily howler - 8 hours ago
*FRIDAY, MAY 21, 2021* *Same old story, we're told:* For some reason, the rant on this morning's Morning Joe made us think of Camus' The Stranger. More specifically, it made us think of the way the classic text begins: *Mother died today. Or yesterday maybe, I don't know. I got a telegram from the home: "Mother deceased. Funeral tomorrow. Faithfully yours." That doesn't mean anything. Maybe it was yesterday.* Camus' narrator was already deeply estranged and alienated right there at the start of the book. For whatever reason, that famous passage came to mind when Joe began yellin...
Two deaths and 84 new cases of COVID-19 announced in Nova Scotia on Friday, May 21
Tim Bousquet, Halifax Examiner - 8 hours ago
The Halifax Examiner is providing all COVID-19 coverage for free. Please help us continue this coverage by subscribing. Jump to sections in this article: Overview Vaccination Demographics Testing Potential exposure advisories Two men in their 70s have died with COVID-19. Both lived in Nova Scotia Health’s Central Zone, and both were in hospital. They are […]
Israel police storm al Aqsa Mosque following Gaza ceasefire
contact@ifamericansknew.org, Israel Palestine News - 8 hours ago
Within hours after a ceasefire with Gaza begins, Israeli security forces raided the al Aqsa mosque after Friday prayers, claiming they were responding to stone-throwing. Meanwhile, Gaza digs out of the rubble left after 11 days of Israeli airstrikes.
Bad actors to blame for inaccurate cannabis labels? Not so fast
Kevin Huhn, MJBizDaily - 8 hours ago
All cannabis consumers have a right to confidently know the contents of the products they purchase. But ongoing random, observational and longitudinal studies have demonstrated that many product labels in the cannabis sector don’t concur with independent analytical test results. Many in the cannabis industry have come to regard some as “bad players” when labels […] Bad actors to blame for inaccurate cannabis labels? Not so fast is a post from: Marijuana Business Daily: Financial, Legal & Cannabusiness news for cannabis entrepreneurs
View: Big Brother Watch on the ‘Vaccine Passport’
barovsky, The New Dark Age - 8 hours ago
Our Director Silkie Carlo to Julia Hartley-Brewer after a closer look at the Covid vaccine status feature on the NHS app reveals plans for more than just international travel...
9 Dating Apps Partner With White House in Latest Scheme to Boost Slumping Vaccine Rates
The federal government has previously partnered with NASCAR, the NFL, MLB, country music organizations, McDonalds, Uber and Lyft, AT&T, Instacart, Target, Trader Joe’s and Chobani to make perks available exclusively to those who get the vaccine. The post 9 Dating Apps Partner With White House in Latest Scheme to Boost Slumping Vaccine Rates appeared first on Children's Health Defense.
Nevada suspends cannabis cultivator’s permit for not using tracking system
Bart Schaneman, MJBizDaily - 9 hours ago
Nevada cannabis regulators suspended the license of a marijuana grower after finding that hundreds of plants were allegedly not entered into the state's seed-t0-sale tracking system. Nevada suspends cannabis cultivator’s permit for not using tracking system is a post from: Marijuana Business Daily: Financial, Legal & Cannabusiness news for cannabis entrepreneurs
Liberal rabbi calls on US Jews to stand up for Israeli ‘siblings’ against a hostile press
contact@ifamericansknew.org, Israel Palestine News - 9 hours ago
Rabbi Rick Jacobs of the Union for Reform Judaism said the moral issues here are simple, & it’s time for American Jews to show “solidarity and love” with Israel by countering that bad press from its bombardment of Gaza...
Episode 108 | Molecular Milestone | Q Hydrogen
Jay Dauenhauer, CFACT - 8 hours ago
We discuss a new, low-energy method for splitting water into hydrogen with Q Hydrogen CEO Whit Irvin, Jr. For pictures and additional info, visit http://www.energy-cast.com/108-qhydrogen.html. The post Episode 108 | Molecular Milestone | Q Hydrogen appeared first on CFACT.
La surprenante exigence des hommes d'affaires égyptiens
bilaterals.org - 8 hours ago
21-May-2021 Un groupe cimentier égyptien réclame à l'Algérie le versement de 900 millions de dollars et menace de le mener à l'arbitrage international.
Avianca resumes flights between Brazil and Colombia
The Rio Times, The Rio Times - 8 hours ago
[image: Brazil,Avianca filed for judicial recovery in December of 2018.] RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Avianca announced that after the authorization of the Colombian government, it will resume operations on the São Paulo-Bogota-São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro-Bogota-Rio de Janeiro routes as of July 2. According to the company, passengers who already had Avianca tickets can rebook their flights. The flights will be operated on […] The post Avianca resumes flights between Brazil and Colombia appeared first on The Rio Times.
CMA Board Limits Morgan Wallen’s Award Eligibility
AP News, Snopes.com - 8 hours ago
Country singer Morgan Wallen will be eligible for multiple awards at this year’s CMA Awards but not the show’s top prize, a sign of the continuing fallout after he was caught on camera using a racial slur.
Child Tax Credit: Everything You Need to Know to Get That Money
Ethen Kim Lieser, The National Interest - 8 hours ago
*Ethen Kim Lieser* *Child Tax Credit, * President Joe Biden’s administration confirmed that nearly forty million cash-strapped American families will start receiving monthly direct cash payments on July 15 via these new child tax credits. *Here's What You Need to Remember: *Be aware that there have been reports of some individuals opting out of these payments due to tax implications. Declining the funds would help protect the taxpayer if his or her financial situation changes throughout the year. It now appears that many Americans’ attention has pivoted from the $1,400 coronavir...
What the ‘Choosing Your COVID-19 Vaccine’ Meme Gets Wrong
Jessica Lee, Snopes.com - 8 hours ago
A viral image makes a range of claims about vaccine manufacturers to try to discourage people from getting shots. We fact-checked each of them.
BBC Faces Questions of Integrity After Princess Diana Report
AP News, Snopes.com - 9 hours ago
British broadcaster BBC, seen as a respected source of news and information around the world, is facing questions at home about its integrity following a scathing report on its explosive 1995 interview with Princess Diana.
The Word From the Trenches – May 21, 2021
Henry Shivley, From the Trenches World Report - 9 hours ago
Join in on the conversation. Call (712) 770-5597 then enter 220029#, press *6 to mute and unmute. (If you are unable to get through call... The post The Word From the Trenches – May 21, 2021 appeared first on From the Trenches World Report.
Supermarket sector in Brazil invoices US$104 billion in 2020 and represents 7.5% of GDP
The Rio Times, The Rio Times - 9 hours ago
[image: Brazil,Retailers promoted sales due to lower purchasing power by consumers, driving food prices down in June] RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The data were released today by the Brazilian Supermarket Association (ABRAS), which stressed that the figure represents 7.5% of Brazil's Gross Domestic Product (GDP). There are 3 million direct and indirect jobs in the sector. "The invoicing of the 91,000 stores, with the new changes we are currently introducing, represents […] The post Supermarket sector in Brazil invoices US$104 billion in 2020 and represents 7.5% of GDP appeared first on ...
Natural Balance Pet Foods initiates nationwide recall of cat food because of Salmonella concerns
News Desk, Food Safety News - 9 hours ago
Natural Balance Pet Foods Inc. is recalling certain cat food products because of possible Salmonella contamination, which can be dangerous to pets and people who handle the food. The issue was found by the Minnesota Department of Agriculture during a routine state surveillance sample. Surfaces not thoroughly washed after having contact with the recalled products... Continue Reading
Old Records Shed New Light on Smallpox Outbreaks in 1700s
AP News, Snopes.com - 9 hours ago
Three centuries later, the parallels with the coronavirus pandemic are uncanny.
Israeli forces clash with Palestinians outside Al Aqsa mosque after Gaza ceasefire
Admin, From the Trenches World Report - 10 hours ago
MSN – CNN Israeli security forces used stun grenades and rubber bullets against Palestinians outside the Al Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem, where thousands of worshipers... The post Israeli forces clash with Palestinians outside Al Aqsa mosque after Gaza ceasefire appeared first on From the Trenches World Report.
IF PEOPLE GET JABBED AFTER WATCHING THIS THEY ARE BEYOND SAVING
Shalom, From the Trenches World Report - 10 hours ago
Covid Lie May 20th, 2021. The post IF PEOPLE GET JABBED AFTER WATCHING THIS THEY ARE BEYOND SAVING appeared first on From the Trenches World Report.
Southern University Receives $1 Million Gift for Business Scholarships from Alums
Arrman Kyaw, Diverse - 11 hours ago
Mark A. and Dawn Malveaux will be gifting $1,000,000 to Southern University – their undergrad alma mater – and the money will support academic scholarships to business students and general programming in the College of Business, located on its Baton Rouge Campus. The gift is one of the largest donations given to the school by […]
Dr. Francine Conway Appointed Chancellor-Provost of Rutgers University New Brunswick
Arrman Kyaw, Diverse - 11 hours ago
Dr. Francine Conway has been appointed chancellor-provost of Rutgers University-New Brunswick, a new position that combines the two roles, effective July 1, following approval of the three-year appointment by the Rutgers Board of Governors. Conway has been New Brunswick provost since November 2020. She is an internationally recognized child psychologist. As provost, she will continue […]
Marquette University Philosophy Professor Receives Career Enhancement Fellowship
Arrman Kyaw, Diverse - 11 hours ago
Dr. Desiree Valentine, an assistant professor of philosophy in Marquette University’s Klingler College of Arts and Sciences, has received a Career Enhancement Fellowship from the Institute for Citizens and Scholars. The fellowship program aims to increase the presence of minority junior faculty and other faculty committed to removing racial disparities in the arts and humanities. […]
Report: Number of Full-Time Exempt Higher Ed Employees Decreases, But Some Roles See Growth
Arrman Kyaw, Diverse - 11 hours ago
The number of full-time exempt higher ed employees decreased 0.4% in the last year (2020-21), a contrast from the overall 4.4% increase in the year before, according to a new report from College and University Professional Association for Human Resources (CUPA-HR). 2021 Professionals in Higher Education Annual Report showed that some positions had growth. Four […]
How Can We Increase Diversity in STEM? Support Students
cmaadmin, Diverse - 11 hours ago
As college students graduating in a world defined by climate crisis and public health emergencies, we strongly believe that supporting talented young people from underrepresented groups in STEM (like us) is essential for our generation to tackle the challenges ahead.
Revisiting Ukraine’s Nuclear Past Will Not Help Secure Its Future
mbudjeryn, Lawfare - 11 hours ago
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken meets with Ukrainian Prime Minister Shmyhal. (Source: U.S. Department of State, https://flic.kr/p/2kXMPwd) By mid-April 2021, the Russian military had amassed more than 100,000 troops at Ukraine’s border. Although some have since been removed, the bulk of Russian forces still remain. Russia’s intentions are unclear, but the menacing specter of an all-out invasion has sent tensions soaring in Kyiv and beyond. These recent events are part of a long-standing conflict in the region. Ukraine has been defending itself in an unequal struggle with Ru...
A Political Compromise on Qualified Immunity
pstern, Lawfare - 12 hours ago
Protests in San Francisco over the police killing of George Floyd, June 2020 (quinn norton, https://flic.kr/p/2j999Fd; CC BY-NC 2.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/2.0/) Next week marks the one-year anniversary of the death of George Floyd, whose murder at the hands of a police officer led to national protests over policing in the United States. In his first speech to a joint session to Congress, President Biden called on Democrats and Republicans to work together to enact legislation aimed at police reform by the first anniversary of Floyd’s death. Despite broad publi...
Navajo Nation Cease and Desist Order to Agile Technologies: Halt Unauthorized COVID-19 Tests
Unknown, CENSORED NEWS - 1 hour ago
Photo: First Lady Jill Biden speaks in the Navajo Capitol at Window Rock, Arizona. Agile Technologies says it was contracted to provide COVID-19 services during Biden's visit in April. The Navajo Nation says the contract, and methods, were never authorized. Photo credit Office of Navajo President.Navajo Nation issues cease and desist order to company administering unauthorized COVID-19 tests, as
North Korea Could Have 242 Nuclear Weapons by 2027
Eli Fuhrman, The National Interest - 8 hours ago
*Eli Fuhrman* *North Korea Nuclear Weapons, * Experts have estimated that North Korea likely possesses somewhere between 20-60 nuclear weapons. Others have projected that by 2027 North Korea could possess as many as 151 to 242 nuclear weapons. North Korea is continuing to engage in activities related to its nuclear weapons and ballistic missile programs. Satellite imagery analysis conducted by the Center for Strategic and International Studies has found signs of renewed activity at North Korea’s Yongbyon Nuclear Research Center. These images reveal that the facility’s Radiochemi...
North Korea Wants to Beat U.S. Missile Defenses in a War
Eli Fuhrman, The National Interest - 8 hours ago
*Eli Fuhrman* *North Korea Missile Defense, * As North Korea continues to develop its arsenal of ballistic missiles, it may be increasingly looking to develop the ability to defeat, or at least significantly challenge, regional ballistic missile defense systems. As North Korea continues to develop its arsenal of ballistic missiles, it may be increasingly looking to develop the ability to defeat, or at least significantly challenge, regional ballistic missile defense systems. Advancements made in recent years to North Korea’s short-range ballistic missiles (SRBMs), in particular, ...
The U.S. Military Doubts North Korea Will Give Up Its Nuclear Weapons
Eli Fuhrman, The National Interest - 8 hours ago
*Eli Fuhrman* *North Korea, * The Biden administration’s nominee for commander of U.S. Forces Korea (USFK) said recently that he believes North Korea is unlikely to give up its nuclear weapons arsenal and production capabilities, and will continue to develop its strategic weapons program. The Biden administration’s nominee for commander of U.S. Forces Korea (USFK) said recently that he believes North Korea is unlikely to give up its nuclear weapons arsenal and production capabilities, and will continue to develop its strategic weapons program. U.S. Army General Paul LaCamera, wh...
Physicians Group Files Motion to Halt Use of COVID Vaccines in Children
Citing well-documented harms and lack of long-term safety testing, America's Frontline Doctors Wednesday filed a motion in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Alabama requesting a temporary restraining order against the Emergency Use Authorization of COVID vaccines in teens and children under 16. The post Physicians Group Files Motion to Halt Use of COVID Vaccines in Children appeared first on Children's Health Defense.
To the Bat Cave: Scientists Reignite Polarizing Debate on COVID Origin
Once dismissed as a conspiracy theory, the idea that the COVID virus escaped from a Chinese lab is gaining high-profile attention, but obstacles abound in the quest for truth and transparency. The post To the Bat Cave: Scientists Reignite Polarizing Debate on COVID Origin appeared first on Children's Health Defense.
Canada’s sixth-biggest city to consider lifting ban on cannabis stores
Matt Lamers, MJBizDaily - 9 hours ago
Mississauga – Canada’s sixth-largest city by population – is going to have an opportunity to reconsider its existing ban on legal cannabis stores in early June, MJBizDaily has learned. The city, which is near Toronto, is among nearly 70 municipalities in Ontario that prohibited regulated cannabis stores from setting up shop after Canada legalized adult-use […] Canada’s sixth-biggest city to consider lifting ban on cannabis stores is a post from: Marijuana Business Daily: Financial, Legal & Cannabusiness news for cannabis entrepreneurs
Crypto Markets Are Crashing After China Again Vows To Crackdown On Mining And Trading
War News Updates Editor, War News Updates - 9 hours ago
BREAKING: China attempts to ban #Bitcoin for like the 1000th time. — Bitcoin Magazine (@BitcoinMagazine) May 21, 2021 *Zero Hedge:* *Cryptos Crash After China Again Vows Crackdown On Mining And Trading* Another day, another attempt by China - where the reception of the digital yuan has been a total disaster so far much to Beijing's complete humiliation - to crash Crypto, with Reuters and Bloomberg reporting moments ago that just two days after the PBOC barred financial institutions from accepting bitcoin as payment, China's vice premier Liu He said (at 11pm on Friday local time) ...
Note on essential commission on January 6 insurrection
Keith, musingsofanoldfart - 9 hours ago
I posted the following on several Republican Senator websites, as well as that of my GOP Congressman. Please feel free to use and adapt. As a former Republican and now independent voter, the fall of my former party is concerning … Continue reading →
Panel Discussion: Israeli Intelligence Colludes with Facebook, Google to Censor Palestinian Voices
Mnar Muhawesh Adley, MintPress News - 10 hours ago
MintCast is joined by Mickey Huff, Suhair Nafal, and Jessica Buxbaum to discuss censorship and Israel's collusion with Google and Facebook. The post Panel Discussion: Israeli Intelligence Colludes with Facebook, Google to Censor Palestinian Voices appeared first on MintPress News.
UK Scientists Admit to ‘Unethical’ and ‘Totalitarian’ Use of Fear in Covid Response – What Else Are They Using Against You?
WakingTimes, Waking Times - 10 hours ago
*Dylan Charles* - What other social engineering tactics are being employed to manufacture consent and obedience?
Millions of Palestinians Join General Strike and Mobilizations to Free Palestine
Terrace, PopularResistance.Org - 10 hours ago
Businesses across Jerusalem, the occupied West Bank, Gaza, and Palestinian communities inside Israel are shuttered as workers, young people, and activists take to the streets to demand an immediate end to the latest chapter in Israel’s recent offensive against Palestine. Israel’s airstrikes, coupled with police and military operations on the ground across the region, have resulted in the deaths of 212 people, with tens of thousands of people left without homes or access to basic necessities like electricity and water. The post Millions of Palestinians Join General Strike and Mobil...
"Thoughts On The “New Normal” And The Things That We Are Losing As A Society…"
CoyotePrime, Running 'Cause I Can't Fly 2 - 10 hours ago
*"Thoughts On The “New Normal” And * *The Things That We Are Losing As A Society…"* by Michael Snyder "The last two years have greatly shaken America, and our country will never be the same as a result. If you would have told someone two years ago that in 2021 millions of people would run around wearing masks all day and that the federal government would be relentlessly pushing a large scale mass injection campaign, that person probably would have thought that you were nuts. But now this is the “new normal”. Our freedoms and liberties have been permanently eroded, and now that they ...
The Things You No Longer Have To Apologize For
Natalie Porter, Enlightened Consciousness - 10 hours ago
Apologizing whenever you make a mistake is a great trait. But over-apologizing is not something great. You should have the ability to recognize the instances in which you should apologize and the instances in which you shouldn’t apologize. Here are 15 things you shouldn’t have to apologize for: 1. You shouldn’t have to apologize for […] The post The Things You No Longer Have To Apologize For appeared first on Enlightened Consciousness.
Thousands in US participate in nationwide McDonald’s strike, reject ‘PR stunt’ wage hike plan
Terrace, PopularResistance.Org - 10 hours ago
Thousands of workers of McDonald’s chain in 15 cities across the United States went on strike for wage hikes. On Wednesday, May 19, workers organized in the “Fight for 15” campaign participated in the one-day strike action across the country demanding that the minimum wages for workers at the McDonald’s chains be hiked to USD 15 per hour and the right to unionize. The post Thousands in US participate in nationwide McDonald’s strike, reject ‘PR stunt’ wage hike plan appeared first on PopularResistance.Org.
I Didn’t Know Why I Kept Ending Up With Toxic Person Until I Realized These Important Things
Ashley Walker, Enlightened Consciousness - 10 hours ago
Most of us have had the experience of ending up in a toxic relationship at some point. To be able to spot toxic relationships’ destructive behavior is the first step to minimizing their influence. You can not change what a toxic does, but you can certainly change what you do. Here are some things you […] The post I Didn’t Know Why I Kept Ending Up With Toxic Person Until I Realized These Important Things appeared first on Enlightened Consciousness.
Wiping Away Personal Privacy in Silicon Valley
Robert, Small Dead Animals - 11 hours ago
It seems that the totalitarian tendencies of techies in Silicon Valley is rubbing off on public health officials there: Businesses and governmental entities must ascertain the vaccination status of all personnel. Until a person’s vaccination status is ascertained, they must be treated as not fully vaccinated. Personnel who decline to provide vaccination status must also… Continue reading →
Abby Martin on the Israeli Onslaught and Gaza’s Fight for Freedom
Terrace, PopularResistance.Org - 11 hours ago
Despite publicly urging caution, restraint and calling for a ceasefire, the United States government continues to aid Israel, this week approving $375 million worth of arms sales to the Jewish state, even as it uses U.S.-made weaponry to attack civilian buildings and other infrastructure in the Gaza Strip. Hospitals, health clinics and homes have been destroyed, with reports confirming the deaths of at least 63 children in Gaza alone. Three pregnant women have also been killed. As of Wednesday morning, the death toll stands at 276. The post Abby Martin on the Israeli Onslaught and...
Mapping Israeli occupation
contact@ifamericansknew.org, Israel Palestine News - 11 hours ago
Israel and Hamas have declared a ceasefire, but that's not the end of the dispute between Israel and the Palestinians – not by a longshot. These illustrations show how, even without "war," Israel's military controls every aspect of Palestinians' lives – through occupation and settler colonialism.
Good or Horrible Idea? U.S. Treasury Calls for Global Minimum Tax of At Least 15%
Rachel Bucchino, The National Interest - 9 hours ago
*Rachel Bucchino* *Global Minimum Tax, * [image: Tax Filing] The Treasury Department on Thursday said it supports a global minimum corporate tax rate of at least 15 percent—a figure that’s starkly lower than what the Biden administration is advocating as a proposed corporate tax rate and as the minimum tax on multinational corporations’ foreign earnings. The Treasury Department on Thursday said it supports a global minimum corporate tax rate of at least 15 percent—a figure that’s starkly lower than what the Biden administration is advocating as a proposed corporate tax rate and ...
2:00PM Water Cooler 5/21/2021
Lambert Strether, naked capitalism - 10 hours ago
By Lambert Strether of Corrente. Readers, I got a late start again. I will add more shortly. –lambert Bird Song of the Day The Changeable Hawk-Eagle. (I confess I’ve been choosing these eagles because of their names, but their songs have been really various.) * * * #COVID19 At reader request, I’ve added this daily […]
India Facing Another Epidemic Called 'Black Fungus'
War News Updates Editor, War News Updates - 10 hours ago
*DW: **India: Deadly 'black fungus' surges among COVID-19 patients* Some doctors say that a panic use of steroids to fight the coronavirus has caused an explosion of the rare fungal disease. "Black fungus" kills more than 50% of patients within days. India has ordered stricter surveillance of a rare fungal disease affecting COVID-19 patients, authorities announced Thursday. India's capital New Delhi will also set up special hospital wards to combat mucormycosis, or "black fungus," authorities added. *Read more *.... *WNU Editor: *This is a nasty and deadly disease with...
Spain to allow entry of vaccinated travelers from non-EU countries on June 7
The Rio Times, The Rio Times - 10 hours ago
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Spain will allow people from countries outside the European Union who have been vaccinated against Covid-19 to enter the country starting June 7, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez said Friday. The new rule will apply to vaccinated travelers irrespective of their country of origin, mainly from the United States, Sánchez […] The post Spain to allow entry of vaccinated travelers from non-EU countries on June 7 appeared first on The Rio Times.
‘Frightening’ Firework Attacks Target New York City’s Heavily Jewish Diamond District
Admin, From the Trenches World Report - 10 hours ago
Algemeiner Multiple arrests have reportedly been made after violent attacks, including with incendiary devices, appeared to target Jews in the Times Square area of New... The post ‘Frightening’ Firework Attacks Target New York City’s Heavily Jewish Diamond District appeared first on From the Trenches World Report.
Pandemic: Paraguay still in intensive care with new daily record numbers
Latin America News, The Rio Times - 10 hours ago
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The director of Health Surveillance of Paraguay, Guillermo Sequera, said Friday that the data on coronavirus infections, which remain at "a high plateau", show that the situation in the country is "bad and could be worse". The latest Health Ministry report added 3,031 infections, a record number of positives in […] The post Pandemic: Paraguay still in intensive care with new daily record numbers appeared first on The Rio Times.
Teacher Disarmed School Shooter, Hugged Her Until Help Came
AP News, Snopes.com - 10 hours ago
Parents credited the math teacher's display of compassion with saving lives.
7 Nooses Halt Construction at Connecticut Amazon Warehouse
AP News, Snopes.com - 10 hours ago
Amazon has temporarily shut down a new warehouse construction site in Connecticut after a seventh noose was found hanging over a beam, a series of incidents local police called “potential” hate crimes.
Pix use in Brazil is now higher than DOCs, TEDs and payment slips – Central Bank
Richard Mann, The Rio Times - 10 hours ago
RIO DE JANEIRO , BRAZIL - Pix registered 206.6 million keys at the end of March, according to the Brazilian Central Bank. The use of Pix - the Brazilian instant payment service - has surpassed other means of payment, such as DOC ("Credit Transfer Document), TED (Special Credit Transfer) and "boletos" (payment slips). The conclusion […] The post Pix use in Brazil is now higher than DOCs, TEDs and payment slips – Central Bank appeared first on The Rio Times.
Do Polar Bears Yell When They Poop?
Dan Evon, Snopes.com - 10 hours ago
If you repeat a joke over and over, it may eventually be considered an interesting "fact."
Fiocruz halts Covid vaccine production in Brazil for shortage of raw material
Adele Cardin, The Rio Times - 10 hours ago
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Oswaldo Cruz Foundation (Fiocruz) on Thursday, May 20, suspended production of the Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine due to a raw material shortage. Fiocruz is expecting the arrival from China of a shipment of the active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) on Saturday, May 22, to restart production. On Friday, May 14, the Butantan […] The post Fiocruz halts Covid vaccine production in Brazil for shortage of raw material appeared first on The Rio Times.
Border Patrol nabs 32 Mexican nationals dressed in camo in Arizona
Admin, From the Trenches World Report - 10 hours ago
Fox News Mounted Border Patrol officers arrested nearly three dozen border crossers decked out in camo near the Arizona–New Mexico state line, an official said... The post Border Patrol nabs 32 Mexican nationals dressed in camo in Arizona appeared first on From the Trenches World Report.
Peru elections: Castillo’s lead over Fujimori grows to more than 6 points
Latin America News, The Rio Times - 10 hours ago
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Peruvian presidential candidate Pedro Castillo (far-left) has slightly increased his lead to more than 6 points over Keiko Fujimori (authoritarian right), his rival in the second round, according to the latest poll published this Friday, May 21. In the computation of valid votes, those that would be counted to determine […] The post Peru elections: Castillo’s lead over Fujimori grows to more than 6 points appeared first on The Rio Times.
President Alvarado signs the law for Costa Rica’s accession to the OECD
Latin America News, The Rio Times - 10 hours ago
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – The president of Costa Rica, Carlos Alvarado, signed this Friday, May 10, the law of accession of his country to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), which he described as “a transcendental step” and an “extraordinary lesson”. “This is an extraordinary lesson, a lesson of a country in […] The post President Alvarado signs the law for Costa Rica’s accession to the OECD appeared first on The Rio Times.
An interesting discussion on criminal "gun violence"
Peter, Bayou Renaissance Man - 10 hours ago
Earlier this month, David Magnusson examined the problem of so-called "gun violence" from a police perspective. He made an important observation, and asked for feedback. Have people gotten smug enough to carry concealed guns on them with impunity, believing that they will not be challenged by police? If so, it is equally important to learn why they would feel that way? What are we doing wrong? Or perhaps more importantly, what are we not doing? Without casting my own theories, it is probably imperative that we collectively, as law enforcement professionals, look carefully ...

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