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War News Updates13 hours ago
EU Increasing Its Military Aid To Ukraine As Concerns Grow That Domestic Stockpiles Are Rapidly Becoming DepletedShocking stat from Édouard Guillaud, former chief of France’s defense staff: France has already donated 1/3 of its long-range guns to Ukraine. Exposes just how low Europe’s weapons stockpiles are. #ConvTocqueville2022 @TocquevilleFDN pic.twitter.com/oBZ4EI5yQ6 — Mary Kissel (@marykissel) July 9, 2022 *Bloomberg:** EU Set to Boost Ukraine Weapons Financing to 2.5 Billion Euros* (Bloomberg) -- European Union member states are set to agree on 500 million euros ($500 million) more in military aid to Ukraine when the bloc’s foreign ministers meet Monday, according to people familiar w... read more
New Mandala13 hours ago
LGBTQuiet? Silence does not mean consentThat silence is chosen as a form of contestation in Singapore suggests there is a larger population desiring, ready for and calling for change. The post LGBTQuiet? Silence does not mean consent appeared first on New Mandala. read more
War News Updates13 hours ago
Russia - Ukraine War: Military Summary And Analysis For 14.07.2022*WNU Editor:* There has been no let-up in Russian artillery and missile strikes today. read more
Organizing Notes13 hours ago
Farmers on the riseDutch farmers protest and got huge support from citizens. No farmers, no food. Governments are beginning to fall. Stop the sanctions on Russia which are causing many of these problems as farmers can't afford rising fuel costs and without fertilizers can't grow food. The US-EU strategy has backfired. read more
Latest News - ADVANCE13 hours ago
Victoria’s health system at “breaking point”Dictator Dan Andrews is a mastermind at distracting the media and Victorians from the truth. This time his government is using the COVID-19 pandemic as a scapegoat for the DISGRACEFUL standard of Victoria’s health system. read more
The Last Refuge13 hours ago
Two More Gone, The Prime Minister of Estonia and the Prime Minister of Italy Tender Their ResignationsBritish Prime Minister Boris Johnson resigned. Days later, former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was assassinated. A few days passed and both the President and Prime Minister of Sri Lanka, resigned and fled the country. Today, with their ruling governments in a state of turmoil, Estonian Prime Minister Kaja Kallas and Italian Prime Minister Mario […] The post Two More Gone, The Prime Minister of Estonia and the Prime Minister of Italy Tender Their Resignations appeared first on The Last Refuge. read more
Climate Collections13 hours ago
Plankton will store more carbon as Earth’s climate warms, but ‘Twilight Zone’ uncertainties remain say researchersOriginally posted on Tallbloke's Talkshop: CO2 is not pollution The researchers are not going overboard with positivity, but seem clear that the Earth’s carbon cycle is still working much as expected. Unsurprisingly perhaps, they theorise problems might occur by 2100 if some presently unknown limit is approached, but say ‘the Twilight Zone region of… read more
Climate Collections13 hours ago
U.S. land-falling hurricane frequency since 1851 is NOT following climate claimsOriginally posted on NOT A LOT OF PEOPLE KNOW THAT: By Paul Homewood ? Meteorologist Chris Martz gives his annual reminder: ? ? ? read more
Climate Collections14 hours ago
Dutch Farmer ProtestOriginally posted on NOT A LOT OF PEOPLE KNOW THAT: By Paul Homewood ? There has been little coverage in the UK media of the massive farmer protests in the Netherlands. Here’s Marc Morano: ? ? ?https://twitter.com/i/status/1546137749752782849 read more
Small Dead Animals14 hours ago
Your Notebook of EvilYou can never write down the unexpected in your Notebook of Evil. It has not happened yet. You can only write in your Notebook in the present, when you are in the present. With pen and paper you can write. And you can only do that in the present. “Shut up, Badwulf,” said the Warden. … Continue reading → read more
From the Trenches World Report14 hours ago
U.S. Public Health Agencies Aren’t ‘Following the Science,’ Officials SayCommon Sense – by Marty Makary M.D., M.P.H., Tracy Beth Høeg M.D., Ph.D. The calls and text messages are relentless. On the other end are... The post U.S. Public Health Agencies Aren’t ‘Following the Science,’ Officials Say appeared first on From the Trenches World Report. read more
From the Trenches World Report14 hours ago
ICE is short $345 million, poised to spend more than everAxios – by Stef W. Kight U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) will run out of money before October unless the Department of Homeland Security pulls millions... The post ICE is short $345 million, poised to spend more than ever appeared first on From the Trenches World Report. read more
From the Trenches World Report14 hours ago
Amazon Admits Giving Police Ring Footage Without ConsentIntercept – by Sam Biddle RING, AMAZON’S PERENNIALLY controversial and police-friendly surveillance subsidiary, has long defended its cozy relationship with law enforcement by pointing out that cops can... The post Amazon Admits Giving Police Ring Footage Without Consent appeared first on From the Trenches World Report. read more
From the Trenches World Report14 hours ago
Court: Air Force Cannot Discharge Troops Who Filed for Religious Exemptions from Vaccine MandateBreitbart – by Kristina Wong A District Court for the Southern District of Ohio on Thursday morning issued a temporary restraining order prohibiting the Air... The post Court: Air Force Cannot Discharge Troops Who Filed for Religious Exemptions from Vaccine Mandate appeared first on From the Trenches World Report. read more
Small Dead Animals15 hours ago
Your Moral And Intellectual SuperiorsThe New Kremlinology: Reading the New York Times (Audio) read more
Gangsters Out Blog13 hours ago
Gina Carano stars in a new Western
#TerroronthePrairie Out on @realDailyWire JUNE 14th Breakout⭐️’s:@cowboycerrone@TyTheFisch #GabrielDayLewis Our very own Hollywood Diva:@yesnicksearcy Put code “Gina” in when you sign up & @JeremyDBoreing @benshapiro might produce my directorial my debut next! #GOALS ❤️🔥 pic.twitter.com/bkeOL2rQe3 — Gina Carano 🕯 (@ginacarano) June 2, 2022 After getting cancelled by Disney for expressing a political opinion, Gina Carano is now staring in a Daily Wire Western called Terror on the Prairie. We need to support independent news outlets but we also need to support independent entertai... read more
War News Updates14 hours ago
More Warnings That Europe Will Be Facing An Energy Crisis This Winter*The Guardian:* *Europe could face energy rationing as ‘really tough winter’ looms, Shell boss warns* *Ben van Beurden says Ukraine war fallout means big rise in bills and possible need to ration supplies* European consumers could face energy rationing this winter as costs continue to soar amid the risk of Russia cutting off gas supplies, Shell’s chief executive has warned. “It will be a really tough winter in Europe,” Ben van Beurden told the Aurora spring conference in Oxford on Thursday. “We will all face very significant escalation in energy prices. In the worst case... read more
War News Updates14 hours ago
Former President Trump Says He’s Made Up His Mind About 2024
Former U.S. President Donald Trump addresses supporters during a rally in Selma, North Carolina, on April 9. | REUTERS *Daily Mail: **Trump will return to DC for the first time since he skipped Biden's inauguration – as advisor says there's a '70-30 chance' he announces a comeback bid this fall* * Donald Trump is returning to Washington D.C. this month for the first time since leaving the White House when his term ended in January 2021 * The former president will be the keynote speaker at the America First Agenda Summit on July 26 * He will join dozens of Republican lawmaker... read more
GREENIE WATCH14 hours ago
Untitled* Journalist Spends 30 Minutes Trying to Get Electric Car Charger to Work, Forced to Completely Give Up* Climate alarmists, including President Joe Biden, have been rabidly pushing electric vehicles as the solution for combating climate change and soaring gas prices, but they downplay the numerous ways EVs are inferior to gas-powered cars. In addition to being expensive, electric cars can take a long time to recharge. Moreover, the charging process can be frustrating and arduous. In a June 28 video posted by TFLEV, an EV-centric YouTube channel, a journalist spotlighted the diffic... read more
War News Updates15 hours ago
Report: Egypt, Saudi Arabia And Turkey To Join BRICS Group Soon
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi (L) and China's president Xi Jinping (R) shake hands during a meeting within the Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa (BRICS) summit, in Xiamen, China on September 5, 2017 [Egyptian Presidency/Handout/Anadolu Agency] Middle East Monitor: *BRICS expects Egypt, Saudi Arabia and Turkey to join group soon * The president of the BRICS International Forum expects Turkey, Egypt and Saudi Arabia to join the group "very soon". In an interview with Russia's Izvestia, Purnima Anand said that China, Russia and India discussed this issue dur... read more
No More Mister Nice Blog15 hours ago
THE GOP IS THE PARTY OF SICKNESS AND DEATHWe know that Republicans want schoolchildren and other Americans to keep dying in mass shootings, because preserving easy access to AR-15s is much more important than preventing massacres. We know that Republicans want women who are experiencing ectopic pregnancies not to have access to appropriate care, because women's deaths are the inevitable collateral damage that comes from banning all abortions. We know that Republicans hate vaccines now. But they never stop trying to find new ways to hurt people, because when they do, we howl in outrage, and there's no sweeter sound to a Repu... read more
Diogenes' Middle Finger15 hours ago
Your Official Almost Semi-World Famous Irredeemable Mid-Week Open Thread
Your Beloved Editrix Turns Things Over To You, The Readers. Please Keep All Weapons in Plain Site at All Times --------------------------- This Week Your Open Thread is Sponsored By: Satchmo Armstrong's Personal Vintage Audio Rig. 😎 read more
War News Updates15 hours ago
U.S. Military Facing A Recruitment Crisis
*DNYUZ/New York Times*:* With Few Able and Fewer Willing, U.S. Military Can’t Find Recruits* FOUNTAIN, Colo. — The local Army recruiting station was empty. The normally reliable recruiting grounds at the nearby Walmart were a bust. With the Army still thousands of soldiers short of its recruiting goal, the station commander, Sgt. First Class James Pulliam, dressed head to toe in camouflage, scanned a strip-mall parking lot for targets. He spotted a young woman getting out of a car, and put on his best salesman smile. “Hey, how’d you know I was going to be here today!” the serg... read more
Running 'Cause I Can't Fly 216 hours ago
"If You're Scared You Should Be; FED Printing Press Overheating; Credit Crisis; Food Banks Panic"Jeremiah Babe, 7/14/22: *"If You're Scared You Should Be; * *FED Printing Press Overheating; Credit Crisis; Food Banks Panic"* Comments here: - https://www.youtube.com/ read more
Komando.com16 hours ago
The latest iPhone update is here – Here’s a major reason you should wait to download it
The public beta of Apple's iOS 16 is available for those that want to take it for a spin on their iPhone. We'll show you how to test it. But here's why you should wait. read more
Snopes.com16 hours ago
Did Putin Say He Will Make US-Europe ‘Depopulation Plan’ Public?Posts containing the awkwardly-worded quote attributed to the Russian president appear to be nothing more than copypasta. read more
Snopes.com17 hours ago
Did Trump Fundraise in Email About Death of Ex-Wife Ivana?NBC News journalist Andrea Mitchell tweeted that an email statement from the former president about the death of his ex-wife Ivana was being used for fundraising. read more
MJBizDaily18 hours ago
Report: Long-awaited Senate marijuana bill may be offered next weekThe U.S. Senate may soon have a formal marijuana legalization bill to consider. Report: Long-awaited Senate marijuana bill may be offered next week is a post from: MJBizDaily: Financial, Legal & Cannabusiness news for cannabis entrepreneurs read more
Rangitikei Environmental Health Watch18 hours ago
Devra Davis explains the research on cell phone radiation and low sperm count, Alzheimer’s, and cancerDevra Davis, PhD, MPHIn this TEDx presentation, Devra Davis explains the research on cell phone radiation and low sperm count, Alzheimer’s, and cancer. Dr. Devra Davis is founder and President of Environmental Health Trust. Davis was Founding Director, Center for Environmental Oncology and the University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute and founding director of the Board … Continue reading Devra Davis explains the research on cell phone radiation and low sperm count, Alzheimer’s, and cancer → read more
PrairiePundit18 hours ago
Ukraine hits another Russian arms depotAFP: Kyiv said Tuesday it had launched artillery barrages that a destroyed a Russian arms depot and carried out a "special operation" to free military captives in the Moscow-controlled Kherson region. The bombardments in the south came as the EU green-lit one billion euros in aid for Ukraine and Turkey announced that delegations from Moscow and Kyiv would meet in Istanbul on Wednesday to discuss the resumption of stalled grain deliveries across the Black Sea. The bombardment overnight in the Kherson region, which Russian forces captured soon after they invaded in late February, ... read more
PrairiePundit18 hours ago
10 year old abortion story changes dramaticallyPJ Media: The controversial story of a 10-year-old rape victim who was transported from Ohio to Indiana to procure an abortion has been very clarifying. First reported by pro-abortion leftists around the world, the story was picked up by PJ Media’s Megan Fox, who was the first reporter to ask questions about the sizable gaps in the narrative. Megan’s outstanding research arguably began the pressure campaign that ultimately produced an announcement of the arrest of the illegal alien rapist three weeks after the crime was first referred to police. Why did the arrest take so long? ... read more
PrairiePundit19 hours ago
Biden inflation message unravelsWashington Examiner: President Joe Biden's attempts to ease concerns over historic inflation are being deflated by data released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics and even statements from his own White House. Wednesday's consumer price index saw headline inflation rise to 9.1%, the highest level in 40 years, outpacing both White House and private sector projections. The energy sector accounted for half of the monthly increases, yet year-over-year core inflation, which factors our energy and food costs heavily affected by the war in Ukraine, failed to decrease at the rate predict... read more
PrairiePundit19 hours ago
Shift in demographics favors GOP in 2022Axios: Shifts in the demographics of the two parties' supporters — taking place before our eyes — are arguably the biggest political story of our time. The big picture: Republicans are becoming more working class and a little more multiracial. Democrats are becoming more elite and a little more white. Why it matters: Democrats' hopes for retaining power rest on nonwhite voters remaining a reliable part of the party's coalition. Democrats' theory of the case collapses if Republicans make even incremental gains with those voters. - Even small inroads with Hispanic voters could ... read more
Komando.com19 hours ago
Turn the kids’ or grandkids’ drawings into animations (it’s easy!)
If your child or grandchild has produced a treasure trove of masterwork drawings, this fun tool can help bring their work to life. This in-browser tool turns any drawing into an animation. read more
Global Issues News Headlines16 hours ago
Ukraine: Guterres condemns deadly missile attack on Vinnytsia; more than 20 killedThe UN Secretary-General is appalled by the deadly missile attack on Thursday against the city of Vinnytsia in central Ukraine, that reportedly killed at least 22 people, far from the frontline of the main fighting in the east, including three children and wounded more than 100 others, his Spokesperson said in a statement. Read the full story, “Ukraine: Guterres condemns deadly missile attack on Vinnytsia; more than 20 killed”, on globalissues.org → read more
Global Issues News Headlines16 hours ago
Nigeria: New UN resilience project paves ‘pathway to peace and sustainable development’Over 500,000 conflict-affected people in northeast Nigeria will be tossed “a lifeline,” thanks to a new UN humanitarian and development package, launched on Thursday. Read the full story, “Nigeria: New UN resilience project paves ‘pathway to peace and sustainable development’”, on globalissues.org → read more
Global Issues News Headlines16 hours ago
New administration in Colombia provides ‘tremendous opportunity’ to further peaceThe international community should lend full support to the incoming administration in Colombia, which has a tremendous opportunity to speed up implementation of the landmark 2016 Peace Agreement that ended more than 50 years of civil war, the top UN official in the country told the Security Council on Thursday. Read the full story, “New administration in Colombia provides ‘tremendous opportunity’ to further peace”, on globalissues.org → read more
Global Issues News Headlines16 hours ago
Animal-to-human diseases on the rise in Africa, warns UN health agencyDiseases transmitted from animals to people in Africa have jumped 63 per cent in last decade, compared with the previous ten year period, according to a World Health Organization (WHO) analysis released on Thursday. Read the full story, “Animal-to-human diseases on the rise in Africa, warns UN health agency”, on globalissues.org → read more
War News Updates16 hours ago
Does Switzerland Want To Join NATO?
A majority of Swiss people now favour forging closer ties with NATO as support for the country's 500-year-old neutrality falls for the first time in two decades *Daily Mail:* *Could SWITZERLAND end long-term neutrality and join NATO? Study shows unprecedented number of Swiss want to 'move closer to the alliance' since Ukraine invasion* * Majority of Swiss now favour closer relations with NATO, new poll has shown * Record numbers also want increase in defence spending & 'fully equipped' army * Comes after Russia's attack on Ukraine cause radical rethink of Europe's security... read more
Running 'Cause I Can't Fly 216 hours ago
"America’s Summer Exodus: Thousands Flee The Cities Every Day Because They Don’t Feel Safe"*Full screen recommended.* *"America’s Summer Exodus: Thousands Flee* * The Cities Every Day Because They Don’t Feel Safe"* by Epic Economist "A sudden mass exodus away from our major cities has become the greatest migration event in modern American history. Millions are moving to smaller, suburban communities despite soaring housing prices simply because they don’t feel safe in our core urban areas anymore. The relocating patterns are making home prices crash in some markets while others are seeing housing costs reach absolutely insane levels. The trend, however, highlights that th... read more
CENSORED NEWS16 hours ago
Uranium Tailings Spill Legacy Commemoration July 16, 2022.Photo courtesy Multicultural Alliance for a Safe EnvironmentUranium Tailings Spill Legacy Commemoration July 16, 2022 By Kirena TsosieChris Shuey Southwest Research and Information Center Every year at this time, the Red Water Pond Road Community Association (RWPRCA) of the Navajo Nation in northwestern New Mexico gathers to remember the impacts of the largest release of radioactive waste, by read more
Running 'Cause I Can't Fly 216 hours ago
Gerald Celente, "Dragflation Alert! Economic Calamity On The Near Horizon"*Full screen recommended.* *Strong Language Alert!* Gerald Celente, 7/14/22: *"Dragflation Alert! Economic Calamity On The Near Horizon"* - https://trendsresearch.com/ *Comments here:* - https://www.youtube.com/ read more
The Last Refuge16 hours ago
The Biden Economy is So Bad, Even His Gatekeepers Now Admit Biden Has Broken All Records for Bad Economic OutlooksCNBC is the Biden defense team for media broadcasts of anything related to the economy. As a result, you know things are bad when CNBC broadcasts that Joe Biden’s economy has the highest level of dissatisfaction in the history of their surveys. Steve Liesman was given the task again to share the horrible results. WATCH: […] The post The Biden Economy is So Bad, Even His Gatekeepers Now Admit Biden Has Broken All Records for Bad Economic Outlooks appeared first on The Last Refuge. read more
War News Updates16 hours ago
Lithuania Says It Will Continue To Keep Kaliningrad Trade Restrictions
*Reuters:* *Lithuania to keep Kaliningrad trade restrictions while working out new rules* VILNIUS — Lithuania will keep restrictions on Kaliningrad trade in place while it works out rules on how to resume the trade, Prime Minister Ingrida Simonyte said on Thursday. The European Commission said on Wednesday that sanctioned Russian goods could transit through the bloc's territory by rail to the enclave, after tensions between Moscow, Brussels and Lithuania escalated. "Controls will need to be in place for certain sanctioned freight... Lithuania will have to set rules for the con... read more
Organizing Notes16 hours ago
MIA in Ukraine - families angryThis is so touching and tragic - Ukrainian soldiers wives and mothers appealing for information about their loved ones from the US puppet regime in Kiev....they get no real information about those missing in action. When soldiers are 'officially' listed as missing the families get no money from the government. If they are listed as dead then the families do get some funds. So MIA becomes the preferred policy of the government for obvious reasons. Used as cannon fodder for US-UK-NATO ambitions. Nothing more. Bruce read more
PopularResistance.Org17 hours ago
Biden In ArabiaSo, it’s now official, the Biden administration will forget about the murder of Jamal Khashoggi and the war in Yemen. The U.S. has only gently pressured Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates to observe a truce in Yemen in return for designation of the Houthi rebels as terrorists. (It is illustrative of how political the U.S. government’s definition of terrorism is that Houthi rebels — who never perpetrated acts of international terrorism — are designated as terrorists merely as a political gesture toward Gulf despots.) Biden will swallow the promises and words he uttered durin... read more
PopularResistance.Org17 hours ago
US-Led Imperialism Is The World’s Leading Purveyor Of ChaosTo say that the West, currently led by the dictates of U.S. imperialism, is in trouble would be an understatement. U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson resigned on July 7th amid an escalating political crisis of legitimacy . Three weeks before Johnson announced his departure, Emmanuel Macron’s so-called centrist alliance lost its parliamentary majority in France. U.S. President Joe Biden continues to face his own crisis of legitimacy in the form of declining favorability ratings and public humiliation from Democratic loyalists such as Debra Messing . For the West, political crisis is... read more
Snopes.com17 hours ago
Why Are People Calling COVID-19 Variant BA.2.75 ‘Centaurus’?If enough people use a name to refer to something, who's to say that isn't what it's called? read more
PopularResistance.Org17 hours ago
Chris Hedges On Trauma And Teaching Writing In PrisonSince 2013, Chris Hedges, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and host of The Chris Hedges Report, has taught college courses in drama, literature, philosophy, and history at East Jersey State Prison (aka “Rahway”) and other New Jersey prisons. In one such course, after reading plays by Amiri Baraka and August Wilson, among others, Hedges’ students wrote a play of their own. The play, Caged, would eventually be published and performed at The Passage Theatre in Trenton, New Jersey, for a month-long run in 2018 to sold-out audiences. In his latest book, Our Class: Trauma and Transform... read more
Real Climate Science17 hours ago
Rewriting The ArcticIn 1971, National Geographic published a map of Arctic sea ice showing no ice within 100km of the coast of Alaska or Siberia. Yet the Polar Bears survived and their population has tripled since then. read more
PopularResistance.Org17 hours ago
As Biden Visits Israel, Netanyahu Is Plotting A Return To PowerI am reminded of this line as I watch the preparations and the analysis surrounding the upcoming visit of U.S. president Joe Biden to Israel and Saudi Arabia. The fanfare goes on and at the same time the killing of Palestinians continues uninterrupted. The Israeli newspapers dedicate a great deal to reporting on the length of the red carpet (75 meters, or about 245 feet), and to the enormous efforts by the Israeli police and other security agencies to ensure that the visit goes ahead without any glitches. Similarly, there is analysis of what may be expected from this trip. The la... read more
IER18 hours ago
EU Labels Certain Natural Gas and Nuclear Power “Green”The European Parliament recently endorsed labeling some natural gas and nuclear energy projects as “green,” allowing them access to investment… The post EU Labels Certain Natural Gas and Nuclear Power “Green” appeared first on IER. read more
Health Impact News18 hours ago
The Federal Reserve’s Crimes Against the American People Go Unpunished
In what is likely the least surprising news headline of the day, The Federal Reserve's Watchdog has cleared Chair Jerome Powell and former Vice Chair Richard Clarida of any wrongdoing in their trading activity. “We did not find evidence to substantiate the allegations that former Vice Chair Clarida or you violated laws, rules, regulations, or policies related to trading activities as investigated by our office,” Inspector General Mark Bialek said in a letter to Powell dated June 11 and published Thursday. Yesterday, Senator Sherrod Brown, the Chair of the Senate Banking Committee... read more
Michael West19 hours ago
Punching above our state: foreign missions abound, but where’s the agency for taxpayers?[image: Australia House, London (Image: Grant Stuart).] The appointment of a former NSW deputy premier over a more qualified candidate to a plum overseas posting is rightly being lashed. But the John Barilaro saga is just one example of the energetic outreach to the world by our state governments. Public good or puffed-up parochialism? Mark Sawyer examines the reach of the program. read more
Pension Pulse5 hours ago
OMERS Seeks Infrastructure Opportunities in India, Acquires UK's Network Plus
OMERS Infrastructure just released a statement co-authored by Annesley Wallace, EVP and Global Head of OMERS Infrastructure, Chris Curtain, Senior Managing Director, Asia Pacific, OMERS Infrastructure and Delphine Voeltzel, Managing Director, Asia, OMERS Infrastructure on six forces shaping the infrastructure opportunity in India: OMERS Infrastructure began its journey in India approximately five years ago. Today we have investments in two companies: road company *Indinfravit *and energy transition firm* Azure Power.* In any country, it is important to spend time understanding th... read more
Running 'Cause I Can't Fly 215 hours ago
"A Look to the Heavens"
"Finally It's here the deepest, sharpest infrared view of the universe to date: Webb's First Deep Field. The image shows the galaxy cluster SMACS 0723 as it appeared 4.6 billion years ago. The combined mass of this galaxy cluster acts as a gravitational lens, magnifying much more distant galaxies behind it. Webb s NIRCam has brought those distant galaxies into sharp focus they have tiny, faint structures that have never been seen before, including star clusters and diffuse features. This first image from NASA's James Webb Space Telescope is the deepest and sharpest infrared image of ... read more
Running 'Cause I Can't Fly 217 hours ago
Musical Interlude: Jefferson Airplane, "White Rabbit"
*Full screen recommended.* *Jefferson Airplane, "White Rabbit"* ○ “Reality is what we take to be true. What we take to be true is what we believe. What we believe is based upon our perceptions. What we perceive depends upon what we look for. What we look for depends upon what we think. What we think depends upon what we perceive. What we perceive determines what we believe. What we believe determines what we take to be true. What we take to be true is our reality.” - Gary Zukav read more
War News Updates17 hours ago
Sri Lanka's Prime Minister And Acting President Orders Military To Do 'Whatever Is Necessary' To Restore Order*BBC:* *Sri Lanka PM tells military to do whatever necessary to restore order* Sri Lanka's Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe has told the military to do "whatever is necessary to restore order" after protesters stormed his office on Wednesday. Mr Wickremesinghe has been appointed acting president by President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, who has fled the country. But the decision to leave him in charge triggered further protests demanding that the prime minister must also go. Sri Lanka has been suffering from its worst economic crisis in decades. Many blame the Rajapaksa adminis... read more
Running 'Cause I Can't Fly 217 hours ago
"Where Your Gaze Lingers..."
“Sometimes fate is like a small sandstorm that keeps changing directions. You change direction but the sandstorm chases you. You turn again, but the storm adjusts. Over and over you play this out, like some ominous dance with death just before dawn. Why? Because this storm isn’t something that has nothing to do with you, this storm is you. Something inside you. So all you can do is give in to it, step right inside the storm, closing your eyes and plugging up your ears so the sand doesn’t get in, and walk through it, step by step. There’s no sun there, no moon, no direction, no sense... read more
War News Updates17 hours ago
Sri Lankan President Sends Resignation Letter By Email After Fleeing To Singapore*CNBC/Reuters:* *Sri Lankan president sends resignation letter after fleeing to Singapore* * Rajapaksa emailed a letter of resignation to the speaker of the country’s parliament late on Thursday, two sources said. * It was not immediately clear if the letter, sent shortly after Rajapaksa arrived in Singapore, would be accepted in email form, the sources added. Sri Lankan president Gotabaya Rajapaksa has submitted a letter of resignation, two government sources said on Thursday, after he fled to Singapore following mass protests over his country’s economic meltdown. Rajapak... read more
Running 'Cause I Can't Fly 217 hours ago
"Are Americans Ready to 'Storm the Bastille'?"
*"Are Americans Ready to 'Storm the Bastille'?"* by Brian Maher "Today is July 14 - Bastille Day - Fête Nationale as the French style it. That is when the Paris rabble besieged the Bastille fortress-prison… in quest of arms against King Louis XVI. Why did furious revolutionary tantrums seize France in 1789? And do they afford us a possible glimpse of the American future? Today we glance backward… in hope of looking forward. We commence with our co-founder Bill Bonner: "By the 18th century, France had become the greatest power in Europe, the richest and most populous country in the ... read more
War News Updates18 hours ago
France Celebrates Bastille Day With Champs Elysées Military Parade (CompleteVideo)*WNU Editor:* Viva la France!!! read more
Collecting My Thoughts18 hours ago
More from the archives--love storiesI used to write short, short love stories about people in the coffee shop. Reread a few today. It was fun. I stopped going out for coffee in 2015. Saved a lot of money. Collecting My Thoughts: Love stories from my coffee blog read more
Medical Kidnap18 hours ago
The Federal Reserve’s Crimes Against the American People Go UnpunishedIn what is likely the least surprising news headline of the day, The Federal Reserve's Watchdog has cleared Chair Jerome Powell and former Vice Chair Richard Clarida of any wrongdoing in their trading activity. “We did not find evidence to substantiate the allegations that former Vice Chair Clarida or you violated laws, rules, regulations, or policies related to trading activities as investigated by our office,” Inspector General Mark Bialek said in a letter to Powell dated June 11 and published Thursday. Yesterday, Senator Sherrod Brown, the Chair of the Senate Banking Committee... read more
Climate Collections18 hours ago
Arctic sea ice still quite abundant for early summerOriginally posted on polarbearscience: Despite rhetoric to the contrary, there is still plenty of sea ice over Arctic regions this summer, supplying feeding platforms for polar bears, ice-dependent seals, and walrus cows nursing their young calves. Forget about whether the numbers are below or above some short-term average, there is no catastrophe in the making… read more
The Rio Times18 hours ago
After Argentina and Iran, Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Egypt also show interest in joining BRICSRIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Egypt are planning to join BRICS, Izvestia reports. The president of the BRICS international forum, Purnima Anand, told the newspaper. The discussion on this step could take place in South Africa as early as 2023. China, Russia, and India discussed the admission of new countries to […] read more
Snopes.com18 hours ago
Did Oprah Say, ‘When People Treat You Like They Don’t Care, Believe Them’?We looked back several years on social media to find the origins of a quote about a bit of life advice regarding believing people based on their actions. read more
Truth Comes to Light18 hours ago
The Truth About the Dutch Farmer’s Protest — Vandana Shiva in Conversation With Russell Brand
The Truth About the Dutch Farmer’s Protest — Vandana Shiva in Conversation With Russell Brand by Russell Brand & Vandana Shiva July 13, 2022 NEW TRUCKERS PROTEST?? This Is Impossible To Ignore Activist Vandana Shiva about the Dutch farmers and how the mainstream media have framed their protests over new ecological regulations. The post The Truth About the Dutch Farmer’s Protest — Vandana Shiva in Conversation With Russell Brand appeared first on Truth Comes to Light. read more
Covert Geopolitics18 hours ago
Hacker Convicted Over Largest Data Theft in CIA HistoryThe agency’s former employee says he’s been made a scapegoat for a massive WikiLeaks exposé. A former CIA software engineer has been convicted on all nine counts in a New York court, with jurors pronouncing him guilty of leaking sensitive data to Wikileaks in what is believed to be the largest breach in the agency’s … Continue reading Hacker Convicted Over Largest Data Theft in CIA History → read more
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