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From the Trenches World Report13 hours ago
Elon Musk wants to ‘authenticate all real humans’ on Twitter. Here’s what that could meanCNN As the public combs through Elon Musk’s Twitter (TWTR) feed for clues on how the billionaire entrepreneur intends to run the social media platform he’s buying for... The post Elon Musk wants to ‘authenticate all real humans’ on Twitter. Here’s what that could mean appeared first on From the Trenches World Report . read more
The Rio Times13 hours ago
Bolivia to require vaccination proof for travelers coming from abroad, ruling out further relaxationsRIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Bolivia's Government modified the epidemiological surveillance measures for travelers coming from abroad to Bolivia, thus sealing the agreement reached by the Government with the tourism sector in the last hours. In a press conference, the Minister of Health, Jeyson Auza, informed that, from now on, travelers coming from abroad must […] The post Bolivia to require vaccination proof for travelers coming from abroad, ruling out further relaxations appeared first on The Rio Times. read more
Bacon's Rebellion13 hours ago
Statewide Teacher Shortage: 2,500 Vacancies and Counting
by James A. Bacon Virginia’s public schools had 2,500 teacher vacancies in October 2021, according to Virginia Department of Education data, reports Capital News Service. That number is likely higher today, as burned-out teachers quit their jobs in the middle … Continue reading → read more
21st Century Wire13 hours ago
UKC News: Biden’s Launches ‘Ministry of Truth’ + Why EU-Russia Sanctions Will Fail
*UKC News* | Co-hosts Mike Robinson and Patrick Henningsen with the end of week news round-up. read more
Bacon's Rebellion14 hours ago
Virginia is the Queen Mother of Bellwethers
by Chris Saxman Honestly, where does one start in trying to explain Virginia politics? Wednesday’s leadership change by House Democrats should not be considered shocking. Democrats had very close contests for caucus control after they won the majority, so losing … Continue reading → read more
Virtual Mirage14 hours ago
The Ministry of TruthThe Ministry of Truth, Department of Homeland Security “Ignorance is Strength” should be the motto for the Brandon White House, for nobody is quite as big of a fool as the demented old man who had to be led around by the Easter Bunny. Nina Jankowicz, a moron, who studies the intersection of democracy […] The post The Ministry of Truth appeared first on Virtual Mirage. read more
The New Dark Age14 hours ago
Empire of Lies Eager to Receive Mr. Sarmat’s Business CardAmidst the propaganda dementia cum acute cognitive dissonance overdrive across the whole NATOstan sphere, the only antidote is served by sparse voices of reason, which happen to be Russian, thus silenced and/or dismissed. read more
Halifax Examiner14 hours ago
Record numbers of people are dying of COVID in the ‘So What?’ wave of the pandemicNews 1. Record COVID deaths Twenty-four people died from COVID in Nova Scotia last week (April 19-25) — the highest weekly COVID death toll for the duration of the pandemic. COVID hospitalizations also increased, to 91 for the same reporting period (up from 84 the week before). As of yesterday, Nova Scotia Health reported the […] read more
OrientalReview.org14 hours ago
Is It Really In Poland’s Best Interests To Reportedly Plot Western Ukraine’s Annexation?The scenario of annexing Western Ukraine that Russian spy chief Naryshkin just warned about would actually result in the largest transfer of Polish wealth since the loss of the “Kresy” after World War II. Poland’s socio-economic stability will certainly suffer and perhaps be irreparably affected by such a radical redistribution […] read more
All Posts - LaRouchePAC15 hours ago
Biden Seeks More Money for Ukraine and More Power for Himself; Congress Should Refuse!On Thursday, President Joe Biden stumbled into a press conference and demanded an additional $33 billion for weapons and aid to Ukraine through September, and the increased authority to confiscate what he deems to be Russian assets, which he can then hand over to Ukraine. read more
Snopes.com12 hours ago
Is Funyuns Mountain Dew Real?Flaming Hot Mountain Dew exists, so why not Funyun-flavored? read more
Global Issues News Headlines12 hours ago
Commitment to African Medicines Agency Needs More Than WordsNAIROBI/JOHANNESBURG, Apr 29 (IPS) - Across Africa, local manufacturing and pharmaceutical companies are responding to the urgent need for locally produced medical products and technologies despite the existing regulatory challenges. We can support manufacturing capacity by expediting the establishment and operationalisation of the African Medicines Agency (AMA). Read the full story, “Commitment to African Medicines Agency Needs More Than Words”, on globalissues.org → read more
Global Issues News Headlines12 hours ago
INDIA: Healthcare Inequities Exposed by COVID-19 PandemicNEW DELHI, Apr 29 (IPS) - Public health specialists say that an ongoing wrangle between the Indian government and the World Health Organization (WHO) over the COVID-19 death toll in this country is symptomatic of a long-ailing public health delivery system. Read the full story, “INDIA: Healthcare Inequities Exposed by COVID-19 Pandemic”, on globalissues.org → read more
Global Issues News Headlines12 hours ago
Breaking Vicious Cycle of Trafficking for Sexual ExploitationKIGALI, Apr 29 (IPS) - Desperate to escape the rural area where she was engaged in the informal economy in Kayonza, a district in Eastern Rwanda, Sharon* made a long and arduous journey to Kenya in the hope of a well-paid job. Read the full story, “Breaking Vicious Cycle of Trafficking for Sexual Exploitation”, on globalissues.org → read more
Global Issues News Headlines12 hours ago
Government Ministries Must Collaborate to End Teenage Pregnancy Crisis in KenyaApr 29 (IPS) - The Ministry of Health in Kenya recently reported there were 45,754 cases of adolescent pregnancies between January and February this year - that translates to 700 cases a day. Of the total number, at least 2000 of these cases resulted from sexual and gender based violence (SGBV), a figure which is likely lower than the reality. Read the full story, “Government Ministries Must Collaborate to End Teenage Pregnancy Crisis in Kenya”, on globalissues.org → read more
Global Issues News Headlines12 hours ago
Biodiversity: Indigenous Peoples, the Last CustodiansMADRID, Apr 29 (IPS) - Every now and then, experts remind that the Indigenous Peoples are the best (and last?) custodians of the essential web of life: biodiversity. Read the full story, “Biodiversity: Indigenous Peoples, the Last Custodians”, on globalissues.org → read more
Global Issues News Headlines12 hours ago
Baby formula industry must end 'misleading and aggressive’ online marketing: World Health OrganizationThe $55 billion baby formula industry must end exploitative online marketing targeting parents, particularly mothers, the World Health Organization (WHO) said in a new report published on Friday. Read the full story, “Baby formula industry must end 'misleading and aggressive’ online marketing: World Health Organization”, on globalissues.org → read more
Global Issues News Headlines12 hours ago
UN Aims at People-Centered Governance in a Post-Pandemic WorldKATHMANDU, Nepal, Apr 29 (IPS) - The recently disseminated Zero Draft Ministerial Declaration of the High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF)-- the main UN event to track the member states’ progress to achieve the Agenda 2030 slated to be held in the first half of July-- is a disappointment. Read the full story, “UN Aims at People-Centered Governance in a Post-Pandemic World”, on globalissues.org → read more
Global Issues News Headlines12 hours ago
Mali’s Press ban reflects growing regional intolerance, says UN rights officeMali’s ban on two major international broadcasters operating inside the country is a worrying development in itself but it also reflects growing regional intolerance towards freedom of expression, the UN rights office, OHCHR, said on Friday. Read the full story, “Mali’s Press ban reflects growing regional intolerance, says UN rights office”, on globalissues.org → read more
null12 hours ago
Will Putin Submit to US-Imposed 'Weakening'?[image: undefined] "Once war is forced upon us, there is no alternative than to apply every available means to bring it to a swift end. War's very object is victory -- not prolonged indecision." So said Gen. Douglas MacArthur in his April 1951 address to Congress after being fired by President Harry Truman as commander in chief in the Korean War. And what is now America's goal with our massive infusion into the Ukraine war of new and heavier NATO weapons? Said Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on his return from a Sunday meeting in Kyiv with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy: The Un... read more
PrairiePundit13 hours ago
Biden polls continue to crater*I&I:* Biden Unites The Country! Nobody Wants Him As President Any More I am not sure if Dr. Jill was polled on this issue but a large majority think he was a bad choice. read more
Snopes.com13 hours ago
Ukraine Slams Kyiv Attack Amid New Mariupol Rescue EffortUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy accused Russia of trying to humiliate the United Nations by raining missiles on Kyiv during a visit to the city by the U.N. chief. read more
PrairiePundit13 hours ago
Companies begin to focus on bottom line instead of woke policiesLarry Keane: A new trend is emerging in the business world. Business leaders are waking up to the destructive “woke” policies being foisted on businesses by boardrooms more concerned with virtue signaling than their primary responsibility of ensuring corporate profitability and enhancing shareholder values. In short, the “woke” buck stops here, more corporate executives are saying. Mixing the politics of culture wars with business is a losing strategy. Former McDonald’s CEO Ed Rensi is leading the charge. He ran McDonalds from 1991-1997, bringing the chain’s McNugget to market a... read more
The Free Thought Project13 hours ago
As Inflation Reaches Record Highs Globally, IMF Director Admits “We Printed too Much Money”[image: money]Mostly we get lies, spin and obfuscation from central bankers, politicians and bureaucrats. But every once in a while, one of these people accidentally wanders into the truth. read more
The Rio Times13 hours ago
Uruguay: Entrepreneurs debate their role in Latin America’s realityRIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - On April 28, business people discussed the role they should assume in the region's current situation during the event "The responsibility of the businessman in the current reality of Latin America", organized in Uruguay by the International Christian . . . To read the full NEWS and much more, Subscribe […] The post Uruguay: Entrepreneurs debate their role in Latin America’s reality appeared first on The Rio Times. read more
The Rio Times13 hours ago
Peru: Two parliamentary groups propose to reduce presidential term and bring forward electionsRIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Two Peruvian parliamentary groups, one of them the ruling Peru Libre, presented on Thursday two constitutional reform bills that propose to reduce the term of office of President Pedro Castillo and the Parliament until 2023 and to bring forward the elections to choose their successors that year. The bench of […] The post Peru: Two parliamentary groups propose to reduce presidential term and bring forward elections appeared first on The Rio Times. read more
MJBizDaily13 hours ago
Canadian cannabis producer Hexo appoints new CEO, CFO yet againMajor Canadian cannabis company Hexo Corp. appointed its third chief executive in less than a year and its sixth chief financial officer since 2019. Canadian cannabis producer Hexo appoints new CEO, CFO yet again is a post from: MJBizDaily: Financial, Legal & Cannabusiness news for cannabis entrepreneurs read more
The Free Thought Project13 hours ago
Deputy Arrested for Torturing Service Dog, Wrapping Him in Duct Tape Before Shooting Him[image: dog]A Michigan cop admitted to the horrific torture and killing of a service dog, trained to help out rehabilitated veterans. read more
The Rio Times13 hours ago
Analysis: Agricultural commodity prices have reached record levels in the current year 2022 -IPEARIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The cost of agricultural commodities in Brazil has reached record levels in the first months of 2022. Product prices are affected by economic, natural, health, and war-related factors, such as high inflation, the water crisis in the south of the country, the Covid 19 pandemic, and the war in Ukraine. […] The post Analysis: Agricultural commodity prices have reached record levels in the current year 2022 -IPEA appeared first on The Rio Times. read more
Snopes.com14 hours ago
Report Calls out Abuse of Social Media by Minneapolis PoliceMinneapolis police used covert or bogus social media accounts to monitor Black individuals and groups despite having no clear public safety rationale for doing so. read more
The Itihasa & The Darshana12 hours ago
The IMF Regards Inflation as an Unintended ConsequenceThe IMF now acknowledges that the central banks have printed too much money. In an event hosted by CNBC, on April 21, 2022, Kristalina Georgieva, chair and managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), said: “I think we are not paying sufficient attention to the law of unintended consequences. We take decisions with an objective in mind and rarely think through what may happen that is not our objective. And then we wrestle with the impact of it. Take any decision that is a massive decision, like the decision that we need to spend to support the economy. At that time, we... read more
PrairiePundit13 hours ago
Biden's immigration fiasco*Breitbart:* *Tom McClintock: Biden’s DHS Has Freed 836K Illegal Aliens into U.S., Exceeding the Population of North Dakota* This is actually an undercount that does not include the 600,000 illegal got a ways who did not turn themselves into the Border Patrol. It is highly likely that in that 600,000 were criminals who feared automatic separation, as well as drug cartel mules, who imported murderous fentanyl into the country. See, also: *SHERIFFS PROTEST JOE BIDEN’S BORDER DISGRACE* read more
PrairiePundit13 hours ago
Reasons to vote against every Democrat on the ballot*James Mullin:* *Fifteen reasons why no one should vote Democrat this November* There are probably other reasons but this is a good start. See, also: *CNN: Democrats are slipping among Black voters too* read more
PrairiePundit13 hours ago
Good news on possible Iran deal*Legal Insurrection:* *Israeli Officials: Biden Close to Admitting Failure of Iran Nuke Talks* *“The possibility that the sides will sign a deal in the foreseeable future is shrinking exponentially.”* Joe Biden has to be one of the few people in the world who thought this would be a good idea. Putting a bunch of genocidal religious bigots on a glide path to nuclear weapons and giving them billions in the process has to be one of the dumbest ideas in history. read more
CURMUDGUCATION13 hours ago
MI: Who's Paying To Force Vouchers?Betsy DeVos is feeling her oats these days, with a big push in Michigan to finally install education savings accounts--those neo-vouchers beloved by her crowd. Trouble is, her crowd hasn't been able to convince voters to share the love. But because of an odd quirk in Michigan law, the folks at Let MI Kids Learn have a shot at doing an end run around the voters and the governor. Just 8% of the people who voted in the last gubernatorial race can send the petition to the legislature, where it can be voted up or down and the governor doesn't even have a veto option. So who is backing ... read more
PrairiePundit13 hours ago
Russia's mobile coffins*DailyWire:* *The Russian tank design flaw that makes them 'mobile coffins': Multiple shells stored together means even an indirect hit can spark chain reaction and set off an explosion* It is a design flaw that the US and other NATO countries have been able to exploit with their anti-tank weapons which hit the tanks on top at their most vulnerable point creating a chain reaction inside the tank. The Russian problem has been compounded by their tendency to drive them down narrow roads in a single file with little to no flank protection. This led to huge losses to the point tha... read more
PrairiePundit13 hours ago
Voters say the Biden-Democrat economy sucksDaily Caller: ... A Gallup poll released Wednesday found that 42% of Americans believe economic conditions are “poor,” while 32% said the economy is in fair shape. Over three quarters of Americans, 76%, said the economy is getting worse while less than one quarter, 20%, said it is improving. Gallup’s Economic Confidence Index, which measures the public’s feelings about the economy on a scale of +100 being very high and -100 being very low, currently stands at -39. The poll surveyed 1,018 adults between April 1-19 with a 4% margin of error. ... The Biden-Democrats big-spending c... read more
Food & Water Watch13 hours ago
Booming Oil Earnings Demand Windfall Profits ActionEnergy profiteering must be curtailed by Congress The post Booming Oil Earnings Demand Windfall Profits Action appeared first on Food & Water Watch. read more
Running 'Cause I Can't Fly 213 hours ago
Jim Kunstler, “This is This”
*“This is This”* by Jim Kunstler “'This is this,' DiNiro’s character “Michael” famously told Cazale’s “Stan” in "The Deer Hunter," explaining the metaphysics of the bullet in his hand, and pretty much everyone watching the movie got the drift of that cryptic utterance. Likewise, Elon Musk’s character “Elon Musk” explained to America’s Maoist managerial legions: “Free speech is free speech” - as if, a week after Twitter’s surrender to Elon, there was some part of the formulation that the Left didn’t understand. (Apparently, all of it.) What a concept! Free speech is free speech. It ... read more
PrairiePundit13 hours ago
The Biden-Mayorkas killer opens borders policyDaily Caller: Republican Texas Rep. Chip Roy ripped Department of Homeland (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas during a Thursday hearing, showing photos of those who have died due to the ongoing border crisis. During Roy’s time to question Mayorkas during the House Judiciary Committee, he grilled Mayorkas with photos of dead bodies, mobile morgues, dead livestock and more. Roy and Republicans have continued to press Mayorkas about the crisis at the border. “Mr. Secretary, do you know what this is? This is a mobile morgue, a body trailer needed by counties in south Texas overwhelm... read more
No More Mister Nice Blog14 hours ago
IS THIS HOW THE DEMOCRATIC PARTY DIES -- GRADUALLY, THEN SUDDENLY?A few days ago I wrote about the Utah Democratic Party's decision not to endorse a Democrat in the state's Senate race this year, in the hope that incumbent Republican senator Mike Lee will be unseated by Evan McMullin, a right-centrist independent who says he won't caucus with the Democrats (or with Republicans) if he's elected. Yesterday I learned from a *New York Times* story that Democrats don't have a candidate in another Senate race, this one in Alaska, where election laws seem to make it possible for a Democrat to win. In a year when control of Congress is at stake and the R... read more
The Rio Times14 hours ago
Haitians continue to flee gang war, which has already left 20 deadRIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The clashes between gangs that have been raging in Port-au-Prince since last Sunday, April 24, continue to cause a massive exodus of people to seek safety from the armed conflict that has caused the death of at least 20 civilians between April 24 and 27, according to Civil Protection data. […] The post Haitians continue to flee gang war, which has already left 20 dead appeared first on The Rio Times. read more
SOMEONE SOMEWHERE14 hours ago
A new hibernation study is bad news for future space travelershttps://www.inverse.com/science/hibernation-study-astronauts-space-travel?utm_campaign=inverse&utm_content=1651223340&utm_medium=owned&utm_source=facebook read more
naked capitalism14 hours ago
Assisted Suicide Laws Increase Suicide Rates, Especially Among WomenA study on an important new legal right in some states, assisted suicide, suffers from a glaring methodological flaw. read more
Small Dead Animals14 hours ago
When The FBI Does It, That Means That It’s Not Illegala few days ago, a compilation of Fusion emails with US reporters, attached as an appendix to a Durham motion, was accidentally placed unsealed in court records. It was quickly saved e.g. herehttps://t.co/3tFu28Wq14In this thread, I'll try to summarize what is NEW vs "old". — Stephen McIntyre (@ClimateAudit) April 29, 2022 A pdf compiling the… Continue reading → read more
The Rio Times14 hours ago
Ecuador ends mask mandate in all spacesRIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - On April 28, Ecuadorian authorities announced the end of the requirement to wear masks throughout the country, more than two years after implementing this regulation with the onset of the covid-19 pandemic. "I am pleased to announce that, as of today, the use of masks will no longer be mandatory […] The post Ecuador ends mask mandate in all spaces appeared first on The Rio Times. read more
Small Dead Animals14 hours ago
Kleptocraduprezure!Biden's brain just broke, again. pic.twitter.com/tuZub9v1IX — Townhall.com (@townhallcom) April 28, 2022 read more
Bacon's Rebellion14 hours ago
School Daze
by Jim McCarthy Governor Glenn Youngkin had an opportunity to withdraw his big-footed amendment to a bill that would have moved the election date of the Loudoun County School Board from 2022 to 2023 and vacate the nine board seats … Continue reading → read more
Bacon's Rebellion14 hours ago
No, Joe, They’re Not Your Kids
by Kerry Dougherty Let’s try this again, for those eating paste in the back of the class: Children belong to their parents. Parents don’t surrender their rights to the people paid to educate their offspring when they drop their kids … Continue reading → read more
SOMEONE SOMEWHERE17 hours ago
Contact: 25 Years On and Still the Best Sci-Fi.https://www.filmink.com.au/contact-25-years-on-and-still-the-best-sci-fi/ read more
UnderwaterTimes.com - Front Page14 hours ago
Underwater volcano magma ‘finger’ triggered 85,000 earthquakes near AntarcticaUnderwaterTimes.com - Front Page14 hours ago
Diver reunites woman with engagement ring she tossed in Argentina lake after breakup with female loverUnderwaterTimes.com - Front Page14 hours ago
Ministry urges caution as whale shark gathering season in Qatar begins soonUnderwaterTimes.com - Front Page14 hours ago
Massive underwater avalanches deliver pollutants to deep seaUnderwaterTimes.com - Front Page14 hours ago
Huge 'self-amputating' fish 12ft long washes up on beach and stuns beachgoersUnderwaterTimes.com - Front Page14 hours ago
Eurasian Tench: Invasive, parasite-carrying fish found in Northern New YorkUnderwaterTimes.com - Front Page14 hours ago
Australia: Killer whale pod filmed near Eden, NSW, in rare ocean sightingUnderwaterTimes.com - Front Page14 hours ago
White: Clearwater Marine Aquarium shares video of rare dolphin sightingNorthern Reflections14 hours ago
The Arsenal Of Democracy -- Again
Mark Twain wrote that "history doesn't repeat itself. But sometimes it rhymes." Paul Krugman writes: Britain in 1940, like Ukraine in 2022, had unexpected success against a seemingly unstoppable enemy, as the Royal Air Force defeated the Luftwaffe’s attempt to achieve air superiority, a necessary precondition for invasion. Nonetheless, by late 1940 the British were in dire straits: Their war effort required huge imports, including both military hardware and essentials like food and oil, and they were running out of money. Franklin Delano Roosevelt responded with the Lend-Lease Act... read more
From the Trenches World Report14 hours ago
Tillis, Cornyn Start Talks with Democrats to Promote Amnesty for Hundreds of Thousands of IllegalsBreitbart – by Penny Starr What is being billed as “bipartisan” talks about immigration reform is really the resurrection of the Gang of Eight through... The post Tillis, Cornyn Start Talks with Democrats to Promote Amnesty for Hundreds of Thousands of Illegals appeared first on From the Trenches World Report. read more
PrairiePundit14 hours ago
Biden DOJ hiding info on its attacks on Georgia voter integrity law*Just the News:* *Biden DOJ coordinated legal assault on Georgia election integrity law with liberal groups* *Justice Department now hiding contents of communications, claiming they are protected by attorney privileges, according to memo released under FOIA.* They were apparently involved with those who falsely accused the Georgia voter integrity laws of being a return to "Jim Crow." It is the kind of BS we have come to expect from Biden and his administration. read more
PrairiePundit14 hours ago
The Biden speech NazisThe Biden administration put a woman in charge of it who described Hunter's laptop as a "Trump campaign product." The Biden administration has zero credibility on "disinformation." She appears to be a practitioner of the politics of fraud. read more
War News Updates14 hours ago
Tweets On The Russia - Ukraine WarLatest Defence Intelligence update on the situation in Ukraine - 29 April 2022 Find out more about the UK government's response: https://t.co/94lb8T09GX 🇺🇦 #StandWithUkraine 🇺🇦 pic.twitter.com/Shgw19Ejz0 — Ministry of Defence 🇬🇧 (@DefenceHQ) April 29, 2022 • Russia attacked Kyiv during visit by UN chief • Biden calls for $33 billion in new Ukraine aid • German MPs approve heavy weapons for Ukraine Today's top stories in 1 minute: pic.twitter.com/f9nbIsdfbe — DW News (@dwnews) April 29, 2022 UKRAINE-RUSSIA LATEST: https://t.co/2DzVDnitp0 • Russia continues assault across easte... read more
War News Updates14 hours ago
Tweets Of The DayVirus update: • Poll: Black, Hispanic Americans more cautious on COVID than white Americans. • Political stakes high as Beijing responds to virus. • South Africa's surge blamed on omicron. • South Korea to relax outdoor mask rules. More coverage: https://t.co/z2Kb5twN1G — The Associated Press (@AP) April 29, 2022 Ukraine acknowledges its heavy losses in Russia’s assault in the east but says Moscow’s losses were even worse. NATO says it’s ready to back Kyiv in the war against Russia for years, and more. Here’s 5⃣ stories you need to know today pic.twitter.com/zhWZn4vgRa — Reuters ... read more
Truth Comes to Light14 hours ago
Parents Beware: They’re After Your Children
Parents Beware: They’re After Your Children by Dr. Joseph Mercola April 29, 2022 Story-at-a-Glance Psychological obedience training is being used to control the global population, from cradle to grave. The technocratic elite are after our children, and they’re using a variety of psychological tools to shape and mold them. The more we know The post Parents Beware: They’re After Your Children appeared first on Truth Comes to Light. read more
The Free Thought Project14 hours ago
As Food Shortages Loom, US Kids Starve, Biden to Send $33 Billion MORE to Ukraine to Keep War Going[image: ukraine]As food shortages loom, American children faces starvation and the economy implodes, the White House is asking for more money for Ukraine. read more
From the Trenches World Report15 hours ago
Joe Biden Has $5.2 Million in ‘Unexplained’ Income. I Wonder Where It Came From?PJ Media – by Matt Margolis According to financial records, Joe Biden has $5.2 million in “unexplained income” that (by pure coincidence, of course) was... The post Joe Biden Has $5.2 Million in ‘Unexplained’ Income. I Wonder Where It Came From? appeared first on From the Trenches World Report. read more
Cairns News15 hours ago
Voter fraud will decide the outcome of the May 21 electionIS AUSTRALIA’S VOTING SYSTEM HONEST? DO VOTE FRAUDS OCCUR? GetUp has $30m in the bank and is the largest, organised voting manipulator in Australia by Lex Stewart, former Chairman of Australians for Honest Elections To the two questions above in the heading, our Australian Electoral Commission (AEC) would say “Yes and No”. But my answers […] read more
musingsofanoldfart16 hours ago
Are US hospitals in trouble?Many hospitals, especially more rural ones, have been in trouble for some time. More on the rural hospitals later. “More than 33% of all hospitals are operating on negative margins, according to the American Hospital Association,” per Michael Popke of … Continue reading → read more
Running 'Cause I Can't Fly 212 hours ago
Gregory Mannarino, "Economic Collapse? You Are In One!"Gregory Mannarino, AM 4/29/22: *"Economic Collapse? You Are In One!"* - https://traderschoice.net/ ○ *Related* "Is The U.S. Going To Transition From Stagflation Directly Into A Full-Blown Economic Depression?" *Yes!* - CP read more
The Rio Times14 hours ago
Domestic direct investment in Brazil has had best February since 1995RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Brazilian entrepreneurs believe in the future of their country as never before in this century. Domestic direct investment (DDI) recorded its best performance in 27 years in February. Net inflows into the country totaled US$11.8 billion, the highest for the month in the historical series that began in 1995. The […] The post Domestic direct investment in Brazil has had best February since 1995 appeared first on The Rio Times. read more
Balkinization14 hours ago
Reflections on the Supreme Court, the Senate, and Sandy LevinsonGuest Blogger This post was prepared for a roundtable on Reforming the Supreme Court of the United States, convened as part of LevinsonFest 2022—a year-long series gathering scholars from diverse disciplines and viewpoints to reflect on Sandy Levinson’s influential work in constitutional law. Vicki C. Jackson[1] Professor Levinson has been using his powerful scholarly voice for years now to call our attention to the increasingly hard to justify mal-distribution of the Senate and the way its democratic deficits are hard-wired into our present constitutional architecture.[2]This st... read more
Organizing Notes14 hours ago
Some joy and calm returns to MariupolReally lovely interviews with the people of Mariupol who are back at the market. All fighting in the city is over except for the Azovstal steel works plant where Nazis and their civilian hostages are located in the deep underground bunkers. Up to this moment the Nazis have refused to allow the civilians to be released thru humanitarian corridors. There are believed to be scores of US-NATO military 'advisers' and other international mercenaries inside the bunker. Italian journalist with English subtitles just hit the CC at the bottom read more
Toward Kardashev Type I
[image: Toward Kardashev Type I] It seems a good time to re-examine the venerable Kardashev scale marking how technological civilizations develop. After all, I drop Nikolai Kardashev’s name into articles on a regular basis, and we routinely discuss whether a SETI detection might be of a particular Kardashev type. The Russian astronomer first proposed the scale in 1964 at the storied Byurakan conference on radio astronomy, and it has been discussed and extended as a way of gauging the energy use of technological cultures ever since. The Jet Propulsion Laboratory’s Jonathan Jiang, wo... read more
Vox - All14 hours ago
The Offer is a TV show about how great movies are
[image: Miles Teller, as Godfather producer Al Ruddy, sits and looks off-camera.] *The Offer* tries to tell the story of the making of *The Godfather. *But it mostly reminds us how great movies are. | Paramount The Paramount+ show is less about the making of The Godfather than the miracle that movies ever get made. Midway through the pilot episode of *The Offer*, future *Godfather* producer Albert S. Ruddy (Miles Teller) is sitting in a movie theater with his girlfriend, gaping at the audience around him, who are gasping at the famously shocking concluding moments of *Planet of th... read more
Vox - All14 hours ago
The long-shot campaign to get big banks out of fossil fuels
[image: Exterior of a Bank of America branch.] Bank of America, Citigroup, Wells Fargo, and Goldman Sachs all faced shareholder votes to crack down on funding for fossil fuels expansion. Though all measures failed, they’ll face the same test again. | Stephen Chernin/Getty Images Climate activists lost this week against big banks. Don’t count them out just yet. This week, shareholders at Citigroup, Wells Fargo, Bank of America, and Goldman Sachs voted on resolutions recommending the companies stop any additional financing for fossil fuel projects. All the resolutions failed, pre... read more
Vox - All14 hours ago
The winners and losers of Apple’s anti-tracking feature
[image: A person holding a skateboard while looking at their mobile phone.] Your iPhone got more private, but how much more? | Getty Images Apple’s big privacy update came out a year ago. What did it do for you? When Apple rolled out its long-awaited, much-hyped privacy update one year ago this week, it was accompanied by an ad that attempted to visualize what the new feature did. In it, there’s a man going about his day, and every time he interacts with a business, an employee latches on and starts following him everywhere he goes, collecting and broadcasting the man’s personal i... read more
The New Dark Age15 hours ago
Russia’s Gazprom HALTS gas flows to Poland and Germany; Europe in PANIC as rolling blackouts are inevitable unless Europe finds RUBLESIn the bombshell news of the week, Russia’s Gazprom natural gas exporter, exactly has promised, is shutting off gas flows to nations whose gas importers refuse to pay for gas in Rubles. read more
The Rio Times15 hours ago
Unemployment in Brazil stands at 11.1% in March 2022 and reaches 11.9 million -IBGERIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The unemployment rate in Brazil was 11.1% in the January-March quarter. The percentage did not change compared to the previous quarter (October, November, and December). It decreased by 3.8 percentage points compared to the same period last year, when it was 14.9%. The IBGE (Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics) […] The post Unemployment in Brazil stands at 11.1% in March 2022 and reaches 11.9 million -IBGE appeared first on The Rio Times. read more
The New Dark Age15 hours ago
EU Über AllesFriday, 29 April 2022 — The New Dark Age Ursula Von den Leven read more
The Aviationist15 hours ago
Video Allegedly Shows Ukrainian MiG-29 Taking Off Seconds Before Russian Artillery Strike On Airfield[image: MiG-29 Ukraine] The video appears to be from the very first days of the Russian invasion. A short video surfaced online just few days ago showing the Ukrainian countryside being shelled by Russian artillery, with dense smoke [...] The post Video Allegedly Shows Ukrainian MiG-29 Taking Off Seconds Before Russian Artillery Strike On Airfield appeared first on The Aviationist. read more
Lawfare16 hours ago
Platform Transparency Legislation: The Whos, Whats and HowsSocial Media icons on a smart phone. (Source: https://www.piqsels.com/en/public-domain-photo-fkfdm) Russia’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine has seen not only traditional conflict on land and sea but also a full-out information battle across social media. Russia has a fearsome reputation as one of the most prolific and effective spreaders of disinformation through TikTok, YouTube and Facebook. These operations have been both covert, as with the 2016 Internet Research Agency-driven efforts to interfere in the U.S. presidential election via Facebook ads, and overt, as in much of what RT an... read more
The New Dark Age16 hours ago
How vested interests rewrote the IPCC’s latest reportThe Summary for Policymakers for the April 2022 Working Group III Report of the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) — the third part of the IPCC’s 2021-2022 Sixth Assessment Report addressing Mitigation , is according to UN Secretary General António Guterres, “a litany of broken climate promises.… Simply put, they [the vested interests] are lying,” denying the science, present in the report as a whole but excluded or downplayed in the Summary for Policymakers. read more
Mining Awareness +16 hours ago
White House Proposal for “Support for Ukraine” Includes Strengthening Eastern European Security; Support for US Food Production & More“FACT SHEET: White House Calls on Congress to Provide Additional Support for Ukraine APRIL 28, 2022 STATEMENTS AND RELEASES The assistance the … Continue reading → read more
Mining Awareness +16 hours ago
US Reps Spartz & Comer Call for Oversight Hearing on Ukraine AidUS Members of Congress “Spartz & Comer Call for Oversight Hearing on Ukraine Aid Lawmakers emphasize importance of ensuring red … Continue reading → read more
ClimateRealism16 hours ago
Sorry, U.S. News & World Report, Plant Growth Is Good, Not a Climate Harm
On Monday, U.S. News & World Report (USNWR) became the latest corporate media outlet to run a seasonal story saying climate change is making life harder for allergy sufferers. This is likely true, but the story lacks balance and context. The USNWR’s story ignores the more important point that the allergy season is longer because […] The post Sorry, U.S. News & World Report, Plant Growth Is Good, Not a Climate Harm appeared first on ClimateRealism. read more
Mining Awareness +17 hours ago
Oversight of the Dept. of Homeland Security: The Situation on the US Border Poses a National Security Risk- US Congresswoman SpartzOversight of the Department of Homeland Security The Situation on the Border Poses a National Security Risk April 28, 2022 … Continue reading → read more
Mining Awareness +17 hours ago
Russia Carried Out Missile Attack on Kyiv During Visit of UN Secretary General & Bulgarian Prime Minister; Journalist Killed“UN Secretary General “shocked” by missile strikes on Kyiv – journalist 29.04.2022 06:10 https://www.ukrinform.net UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres is … Continue reading → read more
Retraction Watch17 hours ago
Journal issues 55 expressions of concern at onceThe journal Cureus has issued expressions of concern for a whopping 55 papers whose authorship has come into question. The articles, including a couple like this one on COVID-19, were apparently submitted as part of an effort by Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, in Saudi Arabia, to pad the publishing resumes of its medical students … Continue reading Journal issues 55 expressions of concern at once read more
Gangsters Out Blog22 minutes ago
Rolling Thunder Ottawa LivestreamNow I see what everyone is going off about. Chris Sky is a bag of sh*t. I do not endorse him. read more
PrairiePundit13 hours ago
The Democrats' 'disinformation' scamNY Post: Oh, (Big) Brother! President Biden came under fire Thursday for the creation of a “dystopian” disinformation bureau created under his Homeland Security department, which critics are blasting as just a way for the government to police free speech online. Conservatives slammed the Department of Homeland Security’s Orwellian new “Disinformation Governance Board” – with some suggesting the timing is convenient given Elon Musk vowed to make Twitter a free speech haven after his $44 billion takeover of the social media platform notorious for selectively censoring right-leani... read more
PrairiePundit13 hours ago
Twitter exposed* Fox News:* *Twitter employees still flooding Democrats with 99 percent of their donations for midterm elections* *Partisan skew of Twitter employees illustrates challenge facing Elon Musk* Musk wants to drag Twitter to the center. That may require a turnover of personnel. He could start by moving the company to Texas. This also explains why Democrats are the only ones distraught over Musk's purchase. See, also: *The Washington Post’s Repulsive Defense Of Twitter Execs Makes Even Elon Musk Look Good* read more
War News Updates15 hours ago
Picture Of The Day
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un meets troops who have taken part in the military parade to mark the 90th anniversary of the founding of the Korean People's Revolutionary Army, in this undated photo. KCNA via REUTERS *WNU Editor:* The above picture came from this photo-gallery .... *Top Photos of the Day* (Reuters). read more
From the Wilderness' Peak Oil Blog15 hours ago
UntitledFrom Jenna Orkin US women of color increasingly seeking alternatives to hospital births – study Severe maternal morbidity has also increased in recent years, especially among people of color, according to NPWF report Russia is using dolphins to protect Black Sea naval base, satellite photos suggestU.S. economy shrinks 1.4 percent in first quarter, raising fears of recession Russia’s tanks in Ukraine have a ‘jack-in-the-box’ design flaw. And the West has known about it since the Gulf war Global warming risks most cataclysmic extinction of marine life in 250m years 1. Harvard ack... read more
PrairiePundit15 hours ago
Attempts to criminalize political differences with Trump fade*NY Times:* Likelihood of Trump Indictment in Manhattan Fades as Grand Jury Wraps Up The investigation continues, but new signs have emerged that charges against former President Trump are unlikely to occur in the foreseeable future, if ever. I think the potential of this case happening was always remote. I suspect it was just Democrats who were opposed to Trump's political policies looking for an excuse to get him out of office. read more
PrairiePundit15 hours ago
You think?*Washington Examiner:* *Durham team raises possibility 'Tech Exec-1' in Sussmann case committed fraud* I suspect that possibility exists from Hillary Clinton on down when it comes to pushing the Russian collusion story. She should not be exempt from being considered a suspect. read more
Viable Opposition15 hours ago
China's Colour Revolution Warning to the United States
While the world is distracted by the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, the global geopolitical theatre continues to involve. On April 25th, 2022, Kazakh President Tokayev met with visiting Chinese State Councillor and Defense Minister Wei Fenghe in Nur-Sultan, the capital city of Kazakhstan. As you can see on this map, Kazakhstan shares a lengthy border with both China and Russia: Kazakhstan has a significant trade relationship with China as shown here: Here is a graphic showing Kazakhstan's trading relationship with China in both exports and imports as shown here: Exp... read more
PrairiePundit15 hours ago
Alleged terrorist caught at border near El Paso*Epoch Times:* *Turkish National With Terror Ties Deported After Crossing US Border Illegally* Unless Turkey jails him, he is likely to come back and try a different area to cross Biden's open border. read more
PrairiePundit15 hours ago
Russia still struggling with command issues in Ukraine operationsISW: ... Ukrainian news outlet Defense Express reported on April 27 that Russian Chief of the General Staff Valery Gerasimov will take personal command of the Russian offensive in the Izyum direction.[1] Citing unspecified Ukrainian military sources, Defense Express stated that Gerasimov is already in-theater and will command the offensive “at the operational and tactical level” and claimed the Russian military failed to create a single command structure under Southern Military District Commander Alexander Dvornikov. ISW cannot independently confirm this report. However, ISW pr... read more
bilaterals.org15 hours ago
UK starts new post-Brexit trade talks with Switzerland29-Apr-2022 The UK wants tariff-free trade - now less than half the £35 billion in bilateral trade with Switzerland - to cover its ‘superpower' services sector. read more
bilaterals.org15 hours ago
Accord de libre-échange ambitieux souhaité avec la Grande-Bretagne29-Apr-2022 Les autorités britanniques souhaitent un accord de libre-échange ambitieux. Les deux pays hébergent des places financières importantes. read more
bilaterals.org15 hours ago
L'accord de libre-échange entre la Suisse et le Mercosur au point mort29-Apr-2022 L'accord de libre-échange entre la Suisse et les Etats du Mercosur est en train de s'enliser. Il est difficile d'estimer quand l'accord pourra être signé. read more
bilaterals.org15 hours ago
Le Canada et les États-Unis face à leur premier différend d'État à État29-Apr-2022 Une année depuis l'entrée en pouvoir de l'administration Biden, les relations commerciales entre le Canada et les États-Unis semblent être encore tendues, notamment, en raison de leurs litiges sur l'accès au marché laitier canadien. read more
Snopes.com15 hours ago
Defense 1st, then Offense, with Receivers a Focal PointIn an NFL draft focused early on stoppers, it was the goers — wide receivers — who stole the spotlight. read more
The Aviationist16 hours ago
U.S. Air Force Credits AGCAS For Saving F-22s And Their Pilots From Crashing For The First Time[image: F-22 AGCAS] The AGCAS system took over to recover the aircraft during three different events in 2016, 2020 and 2021. In a story recently published on Popular Science, the U.S. Air Force Safety Center revealed, for the [...] The post U.S. Air Force Credits AGCAS For Saving F-22s And Their Pilots From Crashing For The First Time appeared first on The Aviationist. read more
Real Climate Science16 hours ago
One Of The Pillars Of The IPCC3:25 AM · Apr 29, 2022 from Brussels, Belgium read more
MJBizDaily17 hours ago
As more states legalize marijuana, CBD retailers face an identity crisisLegal and lightly taxed, CBD operators have enormous business advantages compared to their colleagues growing and selling high-THC cannabis and its extracts. But how will they fit in the overall cannabis industry when all THC levels - think recreational marijuana - are legal? As more states legalize marijuana, CBD retailers face an identity crisis is a post from: MJBizDaily: Financial, Legal & Cannabusiness news for cannabis entrepreneurs read more
Komando.com17 hours ago
Lost your phone or computer? Here’s how to wipe all your info remotelyHere's what to do if you lose your Apple, Android or Microsoft device. read more
Electroverse17 hours ago
Historic Freeze Returns To SE Asia; + Snow, Rain, Cold Keeps U.S. Farmers From Planting Corn, Yet America Continues To Sell To China"It's just too cold for corn," said one Iowa farmer, with the forecast for May failing to offer much hope... The post Historic Freeze Returns To SE Asia; + Snow, Rain, Cold Keeps U.S. Farmers From Planting Corn, Yet America Continues To Sell To China appeared first on Electroverse. read more
The Rio Times16 hours ago
Brazil: Supreme Court Justice Mendonça suggests end of fake news investigationRIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Amid discussions behind the scenes of the Brazilian Federal Supreme Court (STF) to solve the crisis with the Presidential Palace, the proposal to end the investigation of fake news, opened in 2019 and led by Justice Alexandre de Moraes, has been gaining momentum. Nominated by President Jair Bolsonaro, Justice André […] The post Brazil: Supreme Court Justice Mendonça suggests end of fake news investigation appeared first on The Rio Times. read more
Vox - All16 hours ago
3 pandemic metrics that could tell us what’s next
[image: A hotel employee rolls a luggage cart beside a car. A sign beside them reads “Welcome back. Thank you for practicing physical distancing. Stay 6 feet apart.”] This new phase in the pandemic demands a fresh approach to the Covid-19 data that has become omnipresent in the last two years. | Spencer Platt/Getty Images Covid-19 case numbers aren’t as reliable these days. How can we keep track of the virus? As the United States transitions out of a pandemic footing and into a new normal, it is also undergoing a shift in which Covid-19 metrics most accurately tell the story of ... read more
Vox - All16 hours ago
Trump waded into the Ohio GOP Senate primary. But it’s not all about him.
Former President Donald Trump listens as JD Vance, an Ohio Republican candidate for US Senate, speaks during a rally at the Delaware County Fairgrounds on April 23, in Delaware, Ohio. | Drew Angerer/Getty Images Cleveland politics reporter Andrew Tobias explains why Ohio’s drama-filled GOP Senate primary isn’t just a referendum on the former president. The Republican primary for Ohio’s open Senate seat has been full of drama as most of the five viable candidates spent months publicly and privately pandering to secure Trump’s endorsement. Because of that, the race is also being vi... read more
The Rio Times16 hours ago
Brazil elections 2022: Bolsonaro pulls even with Lula da Silva in South, Southeast and Midwest -PoderData poll April 24-26RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - PoderData's poll, conducted April 24-26, 2022, shows leftist Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (PT) and patriotic-conservative Jair Bolsonaro (PL) technically tied in 3 of the country's 5 regions in the first round of the 2022 elections. These 3 regions account for 65% of Brazilian voters. In the Southeast, both are […] The post Brazil elections 2022: Bolsonaro pulls even with Lula da Silva in South, Southeast and Midwest -PoderData poll April 24-26 appeared first on The Rio Times. read more
The Rio Times16 hours ago
Brazil elections 2022: Lula da Silva would not appoint a super minister for Brazil’s economyRIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Investors eager to know who will oversee Brazilian economic policy in a potential Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva term will have to wait. Still, according to one of his key allies, they should not expect the appointment of an all-powerful minister. Lula, who is leading the polls ahead of the […] The post Brazil elections 2022: Lula da Silva would not appoint a super minister for Brazil’s economy appeared first on The Rio Times. read more
naked capitalism17 hours ago
Links 4/29/2022Bayou Renaissance Man17 hours ago
Tulkon, Day 1We arrived in Tulsa late yesterday afternoon, after a comfortable enough journey (about 4½ hours on the road, plus stops). Traffic was relatively light heading north, but Oklahoma City was its usual tangle of roads, vehicles and construction. Fortunately, most of the tangles appeared to be in the southbound lanes, so we were spared the hassle. There was a lot of truck traffic as we drew nearer to Tulsa, which surprised me - I'd have expected it to be heavier near the much larger Oklahoma City, but that wasn't the case. The hotel is undergoing construction, but is comfortable... read more
The Rio Times17 hours ago
Brazil’s ethanol industry and its unique journey to large-scale biofuel productionRIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Brazil has spearheaded some of the paradigm shifts in biofuels, especially bioethanol, long before they became an urgent necessity due to climate change. Biofuels have been part of Brazil's national energy policies for almost half a century. As a result, the country's experience in creating an ethanol The post Brazil’s ethanol industry and its unique journey to large-scale biofuel production appeared first on The Rio Times. read more
Bacon's Rebellion17 hours ago
The Book Burners Next Doorby Dick Hall-Sizemore James Sherlock alerted us yesterday to a “bigger threat to our nation than Russia and China” by the left. While the Biden administration’s establishment of an effort to combat online disinformation is somewhat disquieting, its dimensions are … Continue reading → read more
Komando.com18 hours ago
Check engine light? This is the most likely explanationCatalytic converter theft is on the rise. It might be why you're seeing a "Check Engine" light on your vehicle. Here's what to do. read more
The New Dark Age18 hours ago
Ukraine News Links 28-29 April 2022Friday, 29 April 2022 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting and may be updated throughout the day, so please check back. If it gets updated, I usually insert the time on the line above. A lot of cross-posting usually indicates that the article is popular. Africa and the … Continue reading Ukraine News Links 28-29 April 2022 read more
The New Dark Age18 hours ago
PayPal Blocks Multiple Alternative Media Figures Critical Of US Empire NarrativesIn what appears to be yet another escalation in Silicon Valley's redoubled efforts to quash dissident voices since the beginning of the Ukraine war, PayPal has just blocked the accounts of multiple alternative media voices who've been speaking critically against official US empire narratives. These include journalist and speaker Caleb Maupin and Mnar Adley and Alan MacLeod of MintPress News. read more
The New Dark Age18 hours ago
It’s about timeWith the start of World War III by the United States “declaring” war against Russia by its actions in Ukraine, we have entered a time when the end of time has become very possible. I am speaking of nuclear annihilation. read more
The New Dark Age18 hours ago
The Police Bill has received Royal Assent. Get ready to resist!On 28th April, the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill received Royal Assent. Thousands of us took to the streets to resist this draconian legislation. But the battle against the bill was never going to be won in parliament, and it’s now down to all of us to make it unenforceable on the streets. read more
The New Dark Age18 hours ago
Fighting regressive legislation: No defeat is ever complete – IRR News 28 April 2022Thursday, 28 April 2022 — The Institute of Race Relations The fact that within the last 72 hours opposition in the House of Lords to four bills, including the Nationality and Borders Bill and the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill, has crumbled, is, to say the least, a setback for the struggle for racial … Continue reading Fighting regressive legislation: No defeat is ever complete – IRR News 28 April 2022 read more
CFACT18 hours ago
How many of the world’s 8 billion will survive without fossil fuels?The world’s population grew from 1 to 8 billion AFTER the discovery of coal, natural gas, and crude oil. The post How many of the world’s 8 billion will survive without fossil fuels? appeared first on CFACT. read more
Small Dead Animals18 hours ago
It’s Friday On Turtle IslandWoke Britain. Using the proper terms. What is taught at university. The fun never stops. Another Biden gaffe. Has Biden destroyed the military? Dear Leader Kim Sung Trudeau is burning jet fuel again. Trudeau flying to Montreal and Toronto. Today in Islam. “Calgary” man admits to terrorism charges. Celebrating Ramadan. The stolen election. Your morning… Continue reading → read more
Komando.com19 hours ago
Google warns of urgent security fix: Update Chrome nowGoogle releases critical patch in Chrome version 101.0.4951.41. read more
Komando.com20 hours ago
Check your fridge! Ground beef recalled over risk of E. coliE. coli threat forces 120,000 pounds of ground beef to be recalled. read more
Latest News - ADVANCE20 hours ago
Higher inflation and interest rates have arrived. Now is not the time to risk it on LaborAs ADVANCE wrote on Friday, Australia – and the rest of the world – is in for a tough few years. read more
Diogenes' Middle Finger15 hours ago
Comrade Janky to Head Biden's New Ministry of Truth
We're not really sure he knows about it, but someone in the Biden administration has decided to creating a new group, within The Department of Homeland Security, to counter what they call “disinformation” and “misinformation.” It will be led by a woman who repeatedly pushed both. *Nina Jankowicz* (who shall from this day forward be referred to here as "Comrade Janky") was appointed to lead the group. Her previous job title was “disinformation fellow” at the DC Think Tank, the *Wilson Center*. While at Wilson, she frequently offered false narratives about Hunter Biden’s incriminat... read more
naked capitalism17 hours ago
Algeria Threatens to Cut Off Gas Exports to Spain Amid Rising Geopolitical TensionsAs Europe's energy crisis deepens in the East, relations are souring between the EU's fourth largest economy, Spain, and its largest natural gas supplier, Algeria. Once again, the US has played a major role in escalating tensions. read more
Vox - All17 hours ago
Can the expanded child tax credit come back from the dead?
[image: Adults and children use chalk to write “Child checks help families thrive” on the sidewalk.] Parents and children celebrate new monthly Child Tax Credit payments and urge congress to make them permanent outside Senator Schumer’s home on July 12, 2021, in Brooklyn, New York. | Bryan Bedder/Getty Images for ParentsTogether Blaming Manchin might be the path of least resistance. Advocates for an expanded child tax credit (CTC) did not expect to be in this situation. A year ago, when Congress passed an expanded version of the policy that’s been around with bipartisan backing s... read more
The Duran17 hours ago
Biden, $33B for Ukraine. Ministry of Truth, USA. Poland exercises. Elensky UK citizen. Update 1
Biden, $33B for Ukraine. Ministry of Truth, USA. Poland exercises. Elensky UK citizen. Update 1 Topic 519 read more
naked capitalism17 hours ago
Gas Flares: Europe Has a Hissy, Flails About as Russia Imposes Gas Payment Countersanctions and Economies Already Feel Blowback BiteRussia implements its gas for roubles scheme as promised, cutting off supplies to non-adherents. Howling ensues. read more
The Rio Times17 hours ago
Telegram messenger allows cryptocurrencies to be sent via the appRIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The TON Foundation has added crypto payments to Telegram, allowing its 550 million users to send and receive the cryptocurrency Toncoin (TON) through the messaging app, according to a statement released Tuesday (26). While only TON can be sent within the app, users can also buy Bitcoin (BTC) via Telegram's […] The post Telegram messenger allows cryptocurrencies to be sent via the app appeared first on The Rio Times. read more
The Rio Times17 hours ago
Opinion: Gringo view: The rich get richerBy Peter Rosenwald RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - “The rich get richer, and the poor get babies” is an old saw always underpinned by an unfortunate amount of truth. Just look at the cascade of anti-abortion legislation which followed the Texas law known as Senate Bill 8 (SB 8). That law makes it unlawful for […] The post Opinion: Gringo view: The rich get richer appeared first on The Rio Times. read more
Age of Autism The Rebel Alliance!17 hours ago
Invitation to Sponsor a Ukrainian Autism Family Coming to Vermont
Seeking SPONSORS for Ukrainian families arriving in Vermont. A dear friend and colleague Dr Theresa Cianciolo is purchasing a former hospital in Northern Vermont to create a "refugee" center. Theresa owns a home in Kyiv, she moved her family there... Related Stories - Do You Ever Really Rest? - We Need Puzzles Bakery and Cafe in Schenectady - Spring Means Autism Conferences! TACA's Autism Action Month Conference read more
The Rio Times18 hours ago
Exchange Bybit to invest US$50 million in BrazilRIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - With an eye on Latin America's booming crypto market, Dubai-based cryptocurrency exchange Bybit announced on April 28 that it is investing about US$50 million in expanding its operation in Brazil. The funds will be used in hiring the team to serve the Brazilian audience, partnerships, promotions, new product development, marketing, […] The post Exchange Bybit to invest US$50 million in Brazil appeared first on The Rio Times. read more
The Rio Times18 hours ago
Brazil elections 2022: Armed Forces will try to ‘convince’ Superior Electoral Court TSE of proposals, says BolsonaroRIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - President Jair Bolsonaro (PL) said Thursday (28) that representatives of the Armed Forces would continue to hold meetings to "convince" the Superior Electoral Court (TSE) of proposals for this year's elections. "The Armed Forces have been invited; they continue to work and will certainly hold more meetings to convince the […] The post Brazil elections 2022: Armed Forces will try to ‘convince’ Superior Electoral Court TSE of proposals, says Bolsonaro appeared first on The Rio Times. read more
Running 'Cause I Can't Fly 218 hours ago
Greg Hunter, "Weekly News Wrap-Up 4/29/22"
*"Weekly News Wrap-Up 4/29/22"* By Greg Hunter’s USAWatchdog.com "Don’t expect the war between Russia and Ukraine to be over anytime soon. VP Biden is asking for another $33 billion in military aid for Ukraine. The plan is to drag out the war and turn it into a quagmire to weaken Russia. This goofy and reckless path was recently admitted to by Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin. What on earth could go wrong, especially with the southern border of the U.S. wide open for any enemy to cross over? Inflation is here to stay, and it is getting worse. In the first leg up, energy led the ch... read more
Need To Know18 hours ago
FDA Approves Remdesivir for Babies and Young Children to Treat COVID-19The US Food and Drug Administration announced that full approval will be granted to Remdesivir, a COVID-19 drug to treat babies and children aged 28 days and older. Reports show that Remdesivir causes severe side effects that includean dysfunction, septic shock and kidney and liver damage. read more
GREENIE WATCH18 hours ago
Untitled* Boris Johnson accused of misleading the public on the rising cost of green energy levies* Net Zero Watch has accused the Prime Minister of being economical with the truth about the cost of renewable energy levies. Speaking during his visit to India, Mr Johnson rejected growing calls for scrapping green levies on energy bills, claiming that renewable energy “has helped to reduce bills”. Mr Johnson said: "Overall, if you look at what we have done with renewables it has helped to reduce bills over the last few years and will continue to do so. That’s why one of the things I want ... read more
Real Climate Science18 hours ago
Endless WinterWe have three big snowstorms headed to Wyoming during the first week of May. Our daffodils were killed by 4F temperatures last week. gfs_asnow_us_41.png (1019×678) read more
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