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Small Dead Animals11 hours ago
Support Dallas Justice Now!Dallas Justice Now, a social justice activist group, is asking wealthy parents to stop sending their children to Ivy League schools. Here’s a snippet from their recent press release: Dallas Justice Now, a social justice activist group dedicated to ending institutional racism and creating opportunities for the black community in the segregated city of Dallas,… Continue reading → read more
Shadowproof11 hours ago
Drone Whistleblower Daniel Hale Receives 45-Month Sentence For Releasing Drone DocumentsDrone whistleblower Daniel Hale was sentenced to 45 months in federal prison. It was a severe sentence but not the harshest sentence ever issued in an Espionage Act prosecution against a former United States government employee or contractor for the “unauthorized disclosure” of information. The sentence was not what U.S. The post Drone Whistleblower Daniel Hale Receives 45-Month Sentence For Releasing Drone Documents appeared first on Shadowproof. read more
Climate Realism11 hours ago
Good News About The Great Barrier Reef Is No News for the Mainstream Media
A recent report citing reef population data from the Australian Institute of Marine Science (AIMS) shows corals on the Great Barrier Reef (GBR) have significantly expanded in number despite repeated bleaching events over the past decade. This good news was treated with a deafening silence by the mainstream media. The “Long-Term Monitoring Program Annual Summary […] The post Good News About The Great Barrier Reef Is No News for the Mainstream Media appeared first on Climate Realism. read more
Small Dead Animals11 hours ago
This Is CNNBREAKING: @CNN Insider LEAKS Unreleased @DanaBashCNN Fluff Piece Featuring @AOC … Compares Jan 6th ‘Insurrection’ to Sexual Assault ‘That Attack on The Capitol… White Supremacy & Patriarchy … A Lot of Sexualizing of That Violence…’ read more
naked capitalism12 hours ago
U.S. Vaccine Diplomat Cajoles Producers to Support Low-Cost Off-Shore Vaccine HubsThe Biden administration should push the WTO to waive COVID vaccine patents before heading off for vacation and encourage U.S. producers to ramp up low-cost vaccine production worldwide. read more
Science Matters13 hours ago
Bug Apocalypse Not!
Jon Entine writes again lamenting false alarms by scientists and journalists The Insect Apocalypse That Never Was. Excerpts in italics with my bolds. For the past four years, journalists and environmental bloggers have been churning out alarming stories that insects are vanishing, in the United States and globally. Limited available evidence lends credence to reasonable […] read more
Greencrow As The Crow Flies5 hours ago
Subtle anti-social FEAR campaign being Waged by PerpZ under guise of "police" warnings, weather manipulations etc., PLUS: Thanking "Those in Charge" of the Rain
*Yet another Psychotic anti-social * *Psychological FEAR operation* * under way in Vancouver* Vancouver Police billboards strike a chord with residents - NEWS 1130 (citynews1130.com) Good morning readers. Another hot and dry day in the Pacific Northwest...with another "Heat Dome"*[TM] *on the way for the weekend. You can smell the fear in the Vancouver lower mainland. You can see the tools of the fear all around. Notice the above billboard in downtown Vancouver...warning people about "*strangers asking for help*". Read the link above, to find out the details of this unprece... read more
Global Issues News Headlines11 hours ago
Myanmar: Rights expert calls for ‘COVID ceasefire’, urges UN actionThe UN independent expert on the human rights situation in Myanmar on Tuesday called for a “COVID ceasefire” for the country, as infections and deaths soar even as the military junta escalates attacks against healthcare workers. Read the full story, “Myanmar: Rights expert calls for ‘COVID ceasefire’, urges UN action”, on globalissues.org → read more
Global Issues News Headlines11 hours ago
COVID-19: Education replaced by shuttered schools, violence, teenage pregnancyA culture of “safety, friends and food” at school has been replaced by “anxiety, violence, and teenage pregnancy”, with remote learning out of reach for millions, the UN Children’s Fund, UNICEF, said on Tuesday. Read the full story, “COVID-19: Education replaced by shuttered schools, violence, teenage pregnancy”, on globalissues.org → read more
Children's Health Defense11 hours ago
Hurricane Creekkeeper Tells RFK, Jr.: EPA, Alabama Agencies Cut ‘Sweetheart Deals’ With PollutersJohn Wathen, founder of Friends of Hurricane Creek in Alabama, devoted his life to cleaning up waterways after he was poisoned by toxic chemicals while working in a coal-coking plant. The post Hurricane Creekkeeper Tells RFK, Jr.: EPA, Alabama Agencies Cut ‘Sweetheart Deals’ With Polluters appeared first on Children's Health Defense. read more
The National Interest11 hours ago
On Social Security? You Are Going to Get a Big Increase This Year*Ethen Kim Lieser* *Social Security, * The ongoing surge in inflation has been particularly difficult for the nation’s senior citizens, many of whom rely on Social Security benefits to financially support their daily lives. There is no question that over the past year, Americans have been forking over more and more cash for food, gas, clothing, and any other everyday basic needs. In fact, the consumer price index, the primary indicator of inflation in the United States, revealed that it stood at an annual rate of 5.4 percent in June, which marked a thirteen-year high. However, ... read more
The Rio Times11 hours ago
São Paulo could have one of the coldest periods in 25 yearsRIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The cold spell in São Paulo could be one of the most intense in 25 years. The powerful polar air mass that just moved into Rio Grande do Sul on Tuesday (27) will drop the temperature in São Paulo tomorrow (28) and promises to bring very cold temperatures between Wednesday […] The post São Paulo could have one of the coldest periods in 25 years appeared first on The Rio Times. read more
Robert Reich11 hours ago
Why Aren’t Biden and the Democrats Going All Out for Democracy?You’d think President Biden and the Democratic Party leadership would do everything in their power... read more
balance1011 hours ago
every despot and every tyrant has been brought low
1) The science of electronics which manifests today is but a dim glory of those past ages when the high priests stood in the temples of old in close contact with their own divine God Presence and were able to invoke the power of levitation upon matter, which rose with the lightness of a feather. The heaviest stones would float in the atmosphere and move by the will of high priests and those priests skilled in the art of levitation of matter. The physical bodies of mankind and all matter were directly under the control of the brilliant flame of divine illumination which flashed ... read more
The Rio Times11 hours ago
Brazil’s cradle of the modern tropical garden ready to open as a World Heritage SiteRIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Burle Marx Site, the Brazilian botanical garden that has one of the largest collections of tropical and subtropical plants in the world, is said to be ready to meet the curiosity it will generate globally after being recognized this Tuesday (27) as a new Unesco World Heritage Site. Brazil's […] The post Brazil’s cradle of the modern tropical garden ready to open as a World Heritage Site appeared first on The Rio Times. read more
PopularResistance.Org12 hours ago
Declaration Of The Counter-Mobilization To Transform Corporate Food SystemsThe only just and sustainable path forward is to immediately halt and transform corporate globalized food systems. The first step on this path is fully recognizing, implementing, and enforcing the human right to adequate food. While foundational, the right to adequate food is indivisible from other basic human rights, such as the right to health, housing, safe working conditions, living wages, social protection, clean environments, and civil-political rights including collective bargaining and political participation, which collectively should be central to any food system process... read more
PopularResistance.Org12 hours ago
Cuba’s Cultural Counter-RevolutionOver the past decade, the US government has spent millions of dollars to cultivate anti-government Cuban rappers, rock musicians, artists, and journalists in an explicit bid to weaponize “desocialized and marginalized youth.” The strategy implemented by the US in Cuba is a real life version of the fantasies anti-Trump Democrats entertained when they fretted that Russia was covertly sponsoring Black Lives Matter and Antifa to spread chaos through North American society. The post Cuba’s Cultural Counter-Revolution appeared first on PopularResistance.Org. read more
PopularResistance.Org12 hours ago
What We Can Learn From Iceland’s Four-Day Work WeekBetween 2015 and 2019, the government of Iceland and the Reykjavik City Council undertook an employment experiment, allowing a sample of workers access to a shorter work week without any loss of pay. The results are now in, and over the past week or so the study’s findings have garnered significant media attention. Many are declaring the Icelandic pilot “an overwhelming success,” reporting that workers experienced greater work-life balance, reduced stress and more free time with family. The Icelandic study fits in with a series of similar trials studying working time reductions un... read more
The Rio Times12 hours ago
Martín Ron, the Argentine artist who “inspires” with his hyper-realistic muralsRIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - At first glance, Belgrano Avenue in the Buenos Aires town of Banfield is nothing special. Still, there is a peculiar behavior among its passers-by: they walk with more or less haste, they go in and out of the stores, but all of them, at some point or another, raise their […] The post Martín Ron, the Argentine artist who “inspires” with his hyper-realistic murals appeared first on The Rio Times. read more
The Duran12 hours ago
Database formed by Big Tech, Paypal and travel sites, to flag and punish…
Database formed by Big Tech, Paypal and travel sites, to flag and punish… ****News Topic 496***** Big Tech Forms ‘White Supre******’ Counterterror Database; PayPal Works With ADL To ‘Fight Extremism And Hate’ Big Tech Forms ‘White Supremacist’ Counterterror Database; PayPal Works With ADL To ‘Fight Extremism And Hate’ Big tech – which overwhelmingly employs leftists […] read more
The Aviationist12 hours ago
Let’s Explore The HC-130J Combat King II With This Amazing Walkaround Tour[image: HC-130J] The HC-130J is the only dedicated fixed-wing Personnel Recovery aircraft of the U.S. Air Force, which supports long-range rescue missions thanks to its extended endurance. Following the walkaround tours of the HH-60G Pave Hawk and [...] The post Let’s Explore The HC-130J Combat King II With This Amazing Walkaround Tour appeared first on The Aviationist. read more
The Duran12 hours ago
US Edges Towards Iraq Withdrawal As Russia Curtails Israel Syria Strikes
US Edges Towards Iraq Withdrawal As Russia Curtails Israel Syria Strikes News Topic 234 Officials Deny American Troops Are Pulling Out Of Iraq as Strategic Talks Near Officials Deny American Troops Are Pulling Out Of Iraq as Strategic Talks Near Officials shot down a report out of Baghdad on Thursday that the United States is […] read more
The Rio Times12 hours ago
UNESCO declares Peru’s Chankillo of Áncash a World Heritage SiteRIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - UNESCO this Tuesday (27) announced its decision to include in the World Heritage List the Chankillo solar observatory and ceremonial center, located on the Peru coast of Áncash. UNESCO's 44th session of the World Heritage Committee - based in the southeastern Chinese city of Fuzhou, although it is mostly held […] The post UNESCO declares Peru’s Chankillo of Áncash a World Heritage Site appeared first on The Rio Times. read more
Penny for your thoughts12 hours ago
Truth Coming Up For Air: NHS Data Overstates Covid Burden- More Then Half Tested Positive After AdmissionStop being stupid * Which CLEARLY INFORMS US that the NHS was not overburdened with virus victims. But data was definitely manipulated. And minds were massaged into submission by lies.* *MetroUK* *More than half of Covid hospitalisations are of patients who only tested positive after they were admitted, it has been reported. * *Leaked data of all NHS trusts in England suggests statistics for the virus could be overstating the pressures faced by the health service. * *It means many patients categorised as Covid patients may have actually been admitted with other ailments, with... read more
Lawfare14 hours ago
House Select Committee Investigating Jan. 6 Holds Its First HearingOn Tuesday, July 27, at 9:30 a.m., the House Select Committee will hold its first hearing to investigate the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol. Members will hear testimony from Capitol and D.C. Metropolitan Police officers. You can watch a livestream of the hearing here or below: Topics: - Documents, - Jan. 6, 2021 Violence in the Capitol [image: Christiana Wayne] Christiana Wayne is a junior at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill studying history and English. She is an intern at Lawfare. - @christiana_h_w More Articles Featured Term: Jan. 6, 2021 Violence in t... read more
Lawfare16 hours ago
The Biden Administration Joins the Military Justice Reform Debate as It Heats Up in the SenateMarines with 7th Marine Regiment hold a ceremony for the regiment’s 99th anniversary aboard Marine Corps Air-Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, California, Aug. 14, 2016. (U.S. Marines photo.) What can be done about the persistently high rate of sexual assault in the military, and is reforming the military justice system the way to stamp it out? It is a problem that has bedeviled the defense establishment for years. Soon after taking office, Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin sponsored the most recent initiative and appointed the so-called Independent Review Committee (IRC) to ... read more
Virtual Mirage11 hours ago
Monkey MeatBlogs I was reading LSP’s blog about Rock Apes in SE Asia. A friend of mine ran into them in Laos, not Vietnam, after the “war” was over, but it wasn’t over for a very long time after the paperwork had been signed. He was out with guys from Service de documentation extérieure et […] The post Monkey Meat appeared first on Virtual Mirage. read more
IER11 hours ago
High Natural Gas Prices Increase Electricity Prices in Europe
Natural gas prices in Asia and Europe have escalated due to scarce supplies. Hampering supply are China’s strong demand for… The post High Natural Gas Prices Increase Electricity Prices in Europe appeared first on IER. read more
Politics + Society – The Conversation12 hours ago
Taliban 'has not changed,' say women facing subjugation in areas of Afghanistan under its extremist rule
Burqas and male chaperones for women were features of the Taliban’s extremist rule of Afghanistan in the 1990s. Those policies are now back in some districts controlled by these Islamic militants. read more
The National Interest12 hours ago
Don’t Be Fooled: Scammers are Targeting Your Child Tax Credit*Rachel Bucchino* *Child Tax Credit, * More than thirty-five million families, worth $15 billion, saw the first child tax credit payment sent out by the IRS last week. *Here's What You Need to Remember:* Stimulus check scammers are reportedly using personal information to convince recipients that they are affiliated with a government agency or even with that person’s employer. Some have offered recipients help with depositing the direct payments, in which they would then steal the federal funds. The Federal Trade Commission(FTC) and Better Business Bureau (BBB) are alerting Amer... read more
The National Interest12 hours ago
Dealing with Social Security Disability Claims? You Might Need a Lawyer.*Stephen Silver* *Social Security, * Sometimes, getting the ball rolling on such claims can require the services of an attorney. If you’re filing such a claim, there are some things you should know. Social Security is often associated with benefits for older and retired Americans. But there are other benefits offered by the venerable federal program, including disability benefits. Those are remitted to many Americans through the Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI.) “The SSDI program pays benefits to you and certain family members if... read more
The National Interest12 hours ago
New US Army Infantry Carrier Will Be Robot-Capable*Kris Osborn* *Optionally Manned Fighting Vehicle, Americas* This robotic drone will deliver soldiers and perform surveillance. The Army’s new Optionally Manned Fighting Vehicle (OMFV) will begin in a digital universe. It will be called upon to absorb incoming enemy fire, deliver infantry directly into high-intensity warfare, operate nearby drones and unmanned vehicles, and even operate as a robotic vehicle. The Army is launching its next phase in the OMFV competition by choosing vehicle builders to pursue extended digital design. It recently awarded new developmental deals to Ge... read more
Snopes.com12 hours ago
Did Mark Zuckerberg Post About Orgies on Little St. James Island?Little St. James Island in the Virgin Islands was once owned by convicted sex offender Jeffery Epstein. read more
Waking Times12 hours ago
Authoritarians Drunk on Power: It Is Time to Recalibrate the Government
*John W. Whitehead & Nisha Whitehead* - What will it take for the government to start listening to the people again? read more
The National Interest12 hours ago
How the UN Can Solidify Ethiopia As an African Success Story*Abigael Ajuma, Michael O'Hanlon, Adam Twardowski* *Ethiopia, * Ethiopia has been a beacon for the rest of Africa, but with the violence in Tigray, all that is now at risk. The Biden administration should not hesitate to support the creation of a new UN mission if that can serve the causes of humanitarian relief and conflict resolution in the Horn of Africa. The tragic conflict in Ethiopia’s Tigray province continues as of this writing. About four hundred thousand are suffering acute hunger as a result, and ten times that number need aid—to say nothing of the lives being put at ... read more
The National Interest12 hours ago
Planning to Retire? Here are 3 Ways to Supplement Social Security*Trevor Filseth* *Social Security, * [image: Stimulus Check Return] Social Security is set up so that it is paid out for the rest of a person’s life. Unfortunately, the payments are typically not sufficient to live on by themselves; another source of income is usually needed to keep a retired family above the poverty level. There is no real question that Social Security is one of the most appreciated programs run by the federal government. Recent polls have indicated that three-fourths of Americans across the political divide support continuing the payments as they are. Of those ... read more
The National Interest12 hours ago
Claim Social Security After 70: The Secret Way to Massive Benefit Checks?*Ethen Kim Lieser* *Social Security, * When Americans near retirement age, they are usually bombarded with the advice that they should wait as long as possible to claim Social Security benefits due to the fact that the monthly payouts will be much bigger. When Americans near retirement age, they are usually bombarded with the advice that they should wait as long as possible to claim Social Security benefits due to the fact that the monthly payouts will be much bigger. If this is true, what if one waits till past age seventy-five or even eighty to collect Social Security? Will the... read more
The National Interest12 hours ago
Why Israel's Merkava Tank Is Amount the Best Ever*Kris Osborn* *Merkava Tank, Americas* Israel’s main battle tank could potentially achieve an unprecedented speed of attack by breaking enemy defenses and sending infantry forward to advance. The famous Israeli Merkava main battle tank is armed with a 120-millimeter cannon, an advanced anti-incoming rocket-propelled grenade (RPG) active protection system, and an ability to function as a heavy tank and deliver infantry. This set of characteristics have led some people to question whether the tank could be the best in the world. The tank does have some attributes and methods of a... read more
The Free Thought Project12 hours ago
New State Law Now Prohibits No-Knock Warrants and Limits Militarization of Police[image: law]This week, a major law goes into effect in Washington state that prohibits no-knock warrants and puts limits on federal police militarization. read more
Waking Times12 hours ago
How To Be Happy Despite Happiness
*Gary ‘Z’ McGee* - As it turns out, the key to happiness is focusing on something other than happiness. read more
Snopes.com12 hours ago
CDC Expected to Recommend Masking Again in Certain SituationsIn recent weeks, a growing number of cities and towns have restored indoor masking rules in the wake of the more transmissible Delta variant. read more
Small Dead Animals12 hours ago
It’s Not Like We Can Make More PeopleIgnore the covid references they shoehorned into this piece to make it “hip” and “trendy” there’s a much bigger point in all this. Had a conversation the other day with a friend who believes that contrary to what they keep harping on global population has peaked and we’re now coming down the other side. read more
Israel Palestine News13 hours ago
Israeli Prison Service accused of beating Palestinian who died in detentionAfter his arrest by Israeli forces on Sunday for a traffic violation, Abdo Yousef al-Khatib was heard screaming in his prison cell. The Israel Prison Service claims he died of a heart attack. read more
NOT A LOT OF PEOPLE KNOW THAT13 hours ago
Road Pricing Will Cost Motorists DearBy Paul Homewood I want to return to yesterday’s story about road pricing: Road pricing – charging drivers for their “use of roads” - is a glib concept. After all, why should not people pay for what they use? But how much should they pay? Currently Fuel Duties and […] read more
Small Dead Animals13 hours ago
The Kneelson RatingsFaster, Woker, Broker: Olympics historically low again in first night of competition read more
musingsofanoldfart15 hours ago
Tuesday afternoonThe Moody Blues are a vastly underappreciated band in my view. Penned by Justin Hayward, they sang “Tuesday afternoon” about a desired tryst as two lovers chase the clouds away. Here is stanza from the middle of the song: “I’m … Continue reading → read more
The National Interest12 hours ago
Bad News: Social Security is Slowly Running Out of Money*Trevor Filseth* *Social Security, * In mid-July, the Congressional Budget Office released a report on Social Security’s long-term viability, concluding that it will run out of money by 2032 if the problem is not addressed. As President Biden marks his sixth month in office, he has accomplished several significant pieces of legislation, including the American Rescue Plan Act in March 2021. The president also negotiated a bipartisan trillion-dollar infrastructure bill and is attempting to pass it alongside a much larger bill. Although the fate of both bills remains uncertain, man... read more
The National Interest12 hours ago
The Indestructible M2 Bradley: How the Hell Do You Replace It?*Peter Suciu* *Security, * The Bradley will likely remain in service for at least another decade. *Key Point: *While it has been in service for nearly 40 years the M2 Bradley Fighting Vehicle (BFV) has often been described as a fighting platform no one wanted or really needed. It had a protracted development history that began in the early 1960s just as the M113 Armored Personnel Carrier (APC) was entering service. Named after U.S. General Omar Bradley, this vehicle was developed to address the Soviet Red Army's new era of APCs, notably the BMP-1 (Boyevaya Mashina Pekhoty 1) or ... read more
The National Interest12 hours ago
Why Waiting for Social Security Could Help Your Spouse*Trevor Filseth* *Social Security, * Ultimately, the decision of when one chooses to file for their benefits is an individual one, requiring careful research and analysis. However, in making the decision, there are a number of factors to consider, including the impact that the decision is likely to make on one’s spouse—providing a compelling reason for individuals to wait as long as possible before beginning to collect their benefits. Since the creation of the Social Security Administration in 1935 as part of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s New Deal, the standard age for c... read more
The National Interest12 hours ago
Stealth vs. Stealth: China and Russia Set to Compete for Stealth Fighter Sales*Mark Episkopos* *Checkmate Stealth Fighter, Eurasia* Beijing's upcoming FC-31 multirole fighter jet could be well-positioned to compete with Moscow's stealthy new Checkmate aircraft for the rapidly expanding African market. India is reportedly mulling Russia’s newly unveiled Checkmate fighter, drawing concern from Chinese experts. It’s no secret that Russian defense giant Rostec’s new, lightweight fifth-generation Checkmate fighter is primarily an export product, aggressively priced to compete with western offerings like the Dassault Rafale and JAS-39 Gripen. It is just as we... read more
The National Interest12 hours ago
Is Social Security Dying a Slow Death?*Trevor Filseth* *Social Security, * Currently, benefits are being paid out as consistently as ever; any problems have been delayed to future generations—effectively kicking the can down the road. At some point, either benefits will need to be cut, or taxes will need to be raised. Since neither of these options is popular, nothing has been done—but it is certain that there will have to be a reckoning in the future. Social Security has sometimes been referred to as a “third rail” of American politics—legislators in Washington, DC who try to “touch” it can expect to have a prompt ... read more
The National Interest12 hours ago
The Plus-Up Paycheck: The IRS Is Still Sending Out Stimulus*Ethen Kim Lieser* *Stimulus Check Update, * Amid the roughly four months of continuous disbursement of these stimulus payments, the newest tranche boosts the total number of checks sent out to date to approximately one hundred seventy-one million—representing a hefty value of about $400 billion. *Here's What You Need to Remember: *Do be aware that the IRS has disbursed within the last six weeks more than nine hundred thousand so-called “plus-up” or supplemental checks. In all, the agency has made more than nine million of such payments worth nearly $19 billion this year. The In... read more
The National Interest12 hours ago
Russia's T-14 Is One Bad A** Tank (But Putin Doesn't Have Many of Them)*Peter Suciu* *Security, Europe* It isn't just the profile of the Armata T-14 that sets this tank apart from its predecessors. *Key Point: *Despite a reduction in Russian defense spending caused by lower oil prices, which came after the Kremlin opted not to cut production, the Russian military is charging ahead with its Armata combat vehicle program. It is being overseen by Rostec Corporation – the Moscow conglomerate that specializes in consolidating strategically important companies in Russia's defense sector. This includes the Armata T-14 main battle tanks (MBT) first demonst... read more
The Rio Times12 hours ago
Number of people displaced by clashes in Colombia rises to more than 3,700[image: Rio's favela residents live amidst heavily armed drug gangs, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, News] RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The number of people displaced by clashes between armed groups in rural areas of the Colombian municipality of Ituango, in the department of Antioquia (northwest), rose to more than 3,700, authorities said Monday. "In total, we have in the municipal capital of Ituango 3,721 displaced people from 1,548 families," said […] The post Number of people displaced by clashes in Colombia rises to more than 3,700 appeared first on The Rio Times. read more
Organizing Notes12 hours ago
Remembering Korea: July 27th isn’t just another day
by Ramsay Liem July 27, 2021 marks the 68th anniversary of the Korean War Armistice Agreement, a battlefield truce that temporarily halted combat during the Korean War. That pause continues to define the state of relations between the United States and the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK, North Korea) to this day. Absent a peace agreement the armistice maintains a tenuous hold on mutual U.S. – North Korean hostilities that erupt periodically as in Trump’s 2017 threats of “Fire And Fury” over the North’s nuclear program. Yet for most Americans July 27 is just anoth... read more
The Rio Times13 hours ago
UNESCO declares Uruguay’s Atlántida Church a World Heritage SiteRIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - On Tuesday July 27 the UNESCO Heritage Committee in Uruguay confirmed as a World Heritage Site, the Church of Christ the Worker and Our Lady of Lourdes in Uruguay, the greatest work of renowned Uruguayan engineer Eladio Dieste (1917-2000), located in Atlántida. The church was built between 1958 and 1960 […] The post UNESCO declares Uruguay’s Atlántida Church a World Heritage Site appeared first on The Rio Times. read more
From the Trenches World Report13 hours ago
Proving the DC Swamp Creatures Hate YouVideo Rebel’s Blog Mexicans have a low opinion of their politicians but it seems the President of Mexico cares more for the health of his... The post Proving the DC Swamp Creatures Hate You appeared first on From the Trenches World Report. read more
Bayou Renaissance Man13 hours ago
Mike Rowe: "Your Work Isn't Your Worth"That's the title of a very interesting video interview that Mike Rowe, of "Dirty Jobs" fame, gave to Trinity Broadcasting Network last month. I highly recommend that you take the time to watch it. It's only nine minutes long, but encapsulates the dilemma of our current workforce, and young people planning to enter that workforce. Sobering thoughts, particularly if you have children planning what they want to do with their lives. Peter read more
From the Trenches World Report14 hours ago
This shit show just keeps getting funnier.JimEagle July 26th, 2021. “HAHA Bigots, you were afraid that the rushed vaccine was going to kill you? Well we rushed another vaccine to stop... The post This shit show just keeps getting funnier. appeared first on From the Trenches World Report. read more
From the Trenches World Report14 hours ago
Children in the Philippines Have Been Banned From Exiting Their Homes for 68 of the Last 70 WeeksAnti-Empire The COVID cult demands its pound of flesh. To appease the mind virus freaks children in the Philippines have been technically banned from exiting... The post Children in the Philippines Have Been Banned From Exiting Their Homes for 68 of the Last 70 Weeks appeared first on From the Trenches World Report. read more
From the Trenches World Report14 hours ago
Biden: ‘I don’t care if you think I’m Satan reincarnated’CTV News Jul 22, 2021 Joe Biden spoke out about the riots at Capitol Hill in January, saying that ‘you can’t look at the television... The post Biden: ‘I don’t care if you think I’m Satan reincarnated’ appeared first on From the Trenches World Report. read more
From the Trenches World Report14 hours ago
Former Sen. Barbara Boxer assaulted, robbed of cellphone in OaklandKTLA Former U.S. Sen. Barbara Boxer was assaulted and robbed Monday in Oakland, California, her son said. The assault happened in the Jack London Square... The post Former Sen. Barbara Boxer assaulted, robbed of cellphone in Oakland appeared first on From the Trenches World Report. read more
From the Trenches World Report14 hours ago
Protestors Against COVID Restrictions Labelled ‘Anarchists’ by NSW Police ChiefThe Blogging Hounds – by Daniel Y. Teng New South Wales (NSW) Police Commissioner Mick Fuller has labelled protestors who attended the massive July 24 Sydney... The post Protestors Against COVID Restrictions Labelled ‘Anarchists’ by NSW Police Chief appeared first on From the Trenches World Report. read more
From the Trenches World Report14 hours ago
Cardiac MRI Picks Up Myocarditis in Patients Fully Vaccinated for COVID-19Diagnostic Imaging – by Whitney J. Palmer Acute myocarditis that develops after administration of the COVID-19 vaccine is rare, but it can still happen. Providers... The post Cardiac MRI Picks Up Myocarditis in Patients Fully Vaccinated for COVID-19 appeared first on From the Trenches World Report. read more
From the Trenches World Report14 hours ago
Department of Veterans Affairs becomes the first federal agency to issue vaccine mandateDaily Mail The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) on Monday become the first federal agency to require its frontline health care workers to be vaccinated.... The post Department of Veterans Affairs becomes the first federal agency to issue vaccine mandate appeared first on From the Trenches World Report. read more
From the Trenches World Report14 hours ago
California Priest ‘CANCELLED’ After Calling Out Biden, Pope Francis, Bishop & VaccineFather Altman Yet another Catholic priest has been ‘cancelled’ for daring to criticize the LGBT-friendly hierarchy, pro-abortion Biden, Pope Francis and the covid protocols. Fr.... The post California Priest ‘CANCELLED’ After Calling Out Biden, Pope Francis, Bishop & Vaccine appeared first on From the Trenches World Report. read more
Running 'Cause I Can't Fly 26 hours ago
Gregory Mannarino, AM/PM 7/27/21Gregory Mannarino, AM 7/27/21: *"The Economy Continues To FREEFALL... * *Stay On The Right Side Of This"* - https://traderschoice.net/ Gregory Mannarino, PM 7/27/21: *"Must Watch! The IMF Warns Again; * *Be Ready For Another Economic Shutdown"* - https://traderschoice.net/ read more
The Watchers » Latest articles13 hours ago
Tropical Storm "Nepartak" approaching Japan, landfall expected close to Sendai, Tohoku RegionTropical Storm "Nepartak" -- the 8th named storm of the 2021 Pacific typhoon season -- is heading toward the eastern coast of Honshu, Japan. Landfall is expected in an area close to Sendai City, Tohoku Region around midnight UTC on July 28, 2021, with...... Read more » read more
the daily howler13 hours ago
A SIMPLE CONCEPT: It's "a simple concept," he said!*TUESDAY, JULY 27, 2021* *Then came his next six grafs: * As we noted last week, several parts of Einstein's universe are easy to report or describe. In that sense, and to that extent, those parts of Einstein's universe are easy to understand. (Can small amounts of matter be transformed into enormous amounts of energy? We may not understand how such a thing can possibly happen, but it's easy to report and understand that claim, especially since observable events in the real world have shown us that it's true.) By way of contrast, most parts of Einstein's universe are extremely har... read more
The Rio Times13 hours ago
Brazil’s Magalu buys Sode, a platform that delivers in up to an hourRIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Magazine Luiza (MGLU3) on Monday announced that it has completed the acquisition of Sode Intermediação de Negócios, a logistics platform for ultra-fast deliveries. The transaction was handled through a company controlled by the retailer and its value has not been disclosed. Founded in Recife in 2015, Sode operates in 8 […] The post Brazil’s Magalu buys Sode, a platform that delivers in up to an hour appeared first on The Rio Times. read more
The Rio Times13 hours ago
Brazilian tourist spending abroad totals US$449 million in JuneRIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Brazilians spent in international trips US$449 million in June, against US$239 million in the same month last year, informed today the Central Bank (BC). Foreigners spent US$228 million in Brazil, up from US$167 million in June 2020, resulting in a travel balance deficit of US$221 million in June 2021, up […] The post Brazilian tourist spending abroad totals US$449 million in June appeared first on The Rio Times. read more
Snopes.com13 hours ago
Jan. 6 Hearing Opens As Police Detail Violence, Injuries“There’s no place for politics and partisanship in this investigation,” said the panel's chairman, Mississippi Rep. Bennie Thompson, as he opened the session. read more
CENSORED NEWS13 hours ago
Mohawk Nation News 'Criminally Insane McGill University'CRIMINALLY INSANE MCGILL UNIVERSITY.Mohawk Nation NewsJuly 26, 2021Listen to audio at MNN:https://mohawknationnews.com/blog/2021/07/26/criminally-insane-mcgill-university-audio/MNN. July 26, 2021. There are allegations from a survivor, Ann Diamond, of unmarked graves behind the Allan Memorial Hospital of McGill University, on the south slope of Mount Royal. “These unmarked graves are a big secret read more
Food Safety News13 hours ago
McCormick Italian Seasoning products and Frank’s RedHot Buffalo Ranch Seasoning recalled over Salmonella concernsMcCormick & Company, Inc. is recalling McCormick Perfect Pinch Italian Seasoning, McCormick Culinary Italian Seasoning and Frank’s RedHot Buffalo Ranch Seasoning because of possible Salmonella contamination. The recalled product was shipped to 32 states: Alabama, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, North Carolina,... Continue Reading read more
The Free Thought Project13 hours ago
Drone Whistleblower Rots in a Cage as Murdering Presidents Enjoy Taxpayer-Funded Pensions[image: drone]As the man who exposed the United States' murderous drone assassination program rots in a cage, the murderers who dropped the bombs enjoy taxpayer funded retirement. read more
No More Mister Nice Blog14 hours ago
IF WE DON'T PAY MORE ATTENTION, THIS COULD BE A PREVIEW OF 2022Yes, Gavin Newsom might be recalled. Californians who say they expect to vote in the September recall election are almost evenly divided over whether to remove Gov. Gavin Newsom from office, evidence of how pivotal voter turnout will be in deciding the governor’s political fate, according to a new UC Berkeley Institute of Governmental Studies poll co-sponsored by the Los Angeles Times.... The poll found that 47% of likely California voters supported recalling the Democratic governor, compared with 50% who opposed removing Newsom from office — a difference just shy of the survey’s m... read more
Organizing Notes14 hours ago
Flights of fantasyEscaping from taxation. Escaping from Earth gravity. Escaping from reality. Put the space stooge bums in jail, let them try to escape from behind bars. Under-developed personalities, still children, these space stooge billionaires are. It is a trip, a big trip, an ego trip. Bruce read more
The National Interest14 hours ago
How Much Social Security Should You Expect to Collect?*Stephen Silver* *Social Security, * With inflation rising, there are reasons to believe that Social Security beneficiaries will get a raise in their benefits next year. *Here's What You Need to Remember: *“For participants with lower wages, Social Security is expected to replace a higher percentage of income, and so a lower retirement saving rate may be appropriate. For higher-wage participants, Social Security replaces a lower percentage of income, and saving rates may need to be higher. In fact, higher-wave participants may not be able to achieve sufficient saving rates within... read more
Snopes.com14 hours ago
Why Did Simone Biles Withdraw From the Olympics Gymnastics Team Final?Unconfirmed rumors and reports emerged online on the morning of July 27, 2021. read more
The Rio Times14 hours ago
IMF sharply improves Brazil’s GDP growth forecast for this year to 5.3 percentRIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The International Monetary Fund has sharply improved Brazil's growth outlook this year, citing its improved terms of trade while lowering its high estimate for 2022. The IMF's World Economic Outlook report released Tuesday showed the fund now sees Brazil's gross domestic product growing 5.3 percent in 2021, 1.6 percentage points […] The post IMF sharply improves Brazil’s GDP growth forecast for this year to 5.3 percent appeared first on The Rio Times. read more
The Rio Times14 hours ago
Over 70% of Brazilian companies in foreign trade see lack of containers, ships – CNI surveyRIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Shortages of ships and containers, high import and export freight rates, and canceled services are the main problems companies face in international trade, according to a survey by the National Confederation of Industry (CNI). 128 institutions and industry associations participated in the survey designed to map the problems companies face […] The post Over 70% of Brazilian companies in foreign trade see lack of containers, ships – CNI survey appeared first on The Rio Times. read more
The Rio Times14 hours ago
Construction confidence in Brazil rises to highest level since March 2014 – FGVRIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Influenced by an improvement in expectations for the coming months, the Construction Confidence Index rose 3.3 points to 95.7 points in July, reaching its highest level since March 2014 when it reached 96.3 points, reports the Getulio Vargas Foundation (FGV). On a quarterly moving average, the index rose 3.6 points, […] The post Construction confidence in Brazil rises to highest level since March 2014 – FGV appeared first on The Rio Times. read more
OrientalReview.org14 hours ago
Two Types Of Foreign PolicyForeign policy aims at preventing conflicts with neighbors and developing their peaceful relations. However, Westerners have abandoned this objective to adopt the promotion of their collective interests to the detriment of other actors. read more
The Rio Times15 hours ago
Argentina announces agreement to buy 20 million doses of Pfizer’s Covid vaccineRIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Argentina announced Tuesday that it had signed an agreement with Pfizer to purchase 20 million doses of the U.S. pharmaceutical company's covid-19 vaccine. The agreement was confirmed at a press conference held by Health Minister Carla Vizzotti after a negotiation marked by several controversies. According to the Argentine government, the […] The post Argentina announces agreement to buy 20 million doses of Pfizer’s Covid vaccine appeared first on The Rio Times. read more
Halifax Examiner15 hours ago
Women have had enough of being told what to wearNews 1. On the campaign trail This item is written by Jennifer Henderson. No PC “Solutions” for the Environment, say Libs “The Liberal government recently ordered Northern Pulp’s effluent treatment plant project to undergo a Class II environmental assessment,” states a Liberal Party news release. “Houston, however, has failed to show leadership on the environment. […] read more
NOT A LOT OF PEOPLE KNOW THAT15 hours ago
Boris Johnson kicks gas boiler ban into the long grass after mounting backlash
By Paul Homewood According to news reports, the Prime Minister is set to delay the gas boiler ban by 5 years, shifting it to 2040. Boris Johnson’s about-turn is a big win for critics who have been campaigning against this extremely costly and unpopular plan in recent weeks. Sensible though these changes are, there is […] read more
The National Interest14 hours ago
California Dips Into $75 Billion Budget Surplus to Send Out New Stimulus*Trevor Filseth* *Stimulus Check, * All Californians making between $30,000 and $75,000 per year, regardless of immigration status, will receive an extra $600 payment. *Here's What You Need to Remember: *In addition to the stimulus payment, California’s new budget includes funding to a number of other discretionary issues. The state government in Sacramento has also created a $5.2 billion fund to assist struggling low-income renters and landlords; the fund is intended to cover back rent accrued during the pandemic, as well as future rent. Over the past two weeks, substantial med... read more
The National Interest14 hours ago
Don’t File Taxes? The IRS Could Be Holding on to Your Stimulus Check*Trevor Filseth* *Stimulus Check, * More than four months since the first checks were mailed out, the IRS has continued sending out payments from the third stimulus bill. *Here's What You Need to Remember:* One drawback of using the tax collection agency to make payments, however, has been that the poorest Americans, who do not usually pay any taxes, are often difficult to reach. This is unfortunate because the poorest Americans have the most to gain from stimulus payments, and the payments often do the most good in their hands. More than four months since the first checks were ... read more
The National Interest14 hours ago
How You Could Lose Your Social Security Check*Stephen Silver* *Social Security, * Very often, Social Security provides a benefit that others try to take away. *Here's What You Need to Remember: *The Social Security Administration had declared March 4 of this year as “Slam the Scam Day.” which was meant to “raise public awareness of government imposter telephone scams, which continue to be widespread across the United States.” So many millions of Social Security checks are sent out to American taxpayers that scams to steal them are frequently carried out. And of late, there have been numerous stories in the news about indivi... read more
The National Interest14 hours ago
Joe Biden Could Do This: Democrats Look to Extend Child Tax Credit*Ethen Kim Lieser* *Stimulus Check, * Earlier this month, the first batch of advance monthly payments from the expanded child tax credits worth roughly $15 billion were sent out to about thirty-five million families across the United States. *Here's What You Need to Remember: *In recent weeks, a notable group of Democratic lawmakers—including Sens. Michael Bennet (D-Colo.), Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio), and Cory Booker (D-N.J.), and U.S. Reps. Rosa DeLauro (D-Conn.), Suzan DelBene (D-Wash.), and Ritchie Torres (D-N.Y.)—have demanded that the expansion of the child tax credit be made pe... read more
The Watchers » Latest articles14 hours ago
Violent hailstorm hits northern ItalyA violent hailstorm hit the town of Fidenza, northwest of Parma, Italy, on July 26, 2021, damaging hundreds of vehicles and bringing traffic on a highway between Milan and Naples to a standstill. A number of people were injured, mainly by glass shards from cracked...... Read more » read more
bilaterals.org14 hours ago
Pakistan, Bahrain to sign MoU for promotion of bilateral trade, investment27-Jul-2021 Pakistan and Bahrain will sign a memorandum of understanding for the promotion of trade and investment opportunities during the second session of Pak-Bahrain Joint Ministerial Commission. read more
bilaterals.org14 hours ago
RDC-Rwanda : trois accords de coopération sur les investissements, la fiscalité et les mines27-Jul-2021 La République démocratique du Congo et le Rwanda ont conclu un accord sur la promotion et la protection des investissements. read more
bilaterals.org14 hours ago
Indiana Resources : Compensation claim of AU$127m lodged against Tanzania27-Jul-2021 Indiana Resources files a memorial on the arbitration with Tanzania over the expropriation of the Ntaka Hill Nickel Project, whereby it claims the amount of AU$127 million, including interest which continues to accrue. read more
bilaterals.org14 hours ago
La République de Corée et l'ASEAN cherchent à améliorer leur accord de libre-échange27-Jul-2021 La République de Corée a annoncé avoir entamé des pourparlers avec l'ASEAN pour mettre à jour leur accord de libre-échange et abaisser davantage les barrières commerciales. read more
MintPress News14 hours ago
Suheila’s Story: The Two-Year Quest to Reclaim and Bury Her Martyred Husband’s Body“You must keep out of our ranks all who do not belong to them, all mercenaries and skeptics, all who join the revolution for private gain.” -- From the Will of Palestinian revolutionary Ali Taha The post Suheila’s Story: The Two-Year Quest to Reclaim and Bury Her Martyred Husband’s Body appeared first on MintPress News. read more
The Free Thought Project14 hours ago
WATCH: Cop with His Fly Down Busted on Live Stream Attempting to Lure a Child for Sex[image: predator]A child predator cop was caught by a vigilante 'pedo hunter' and arrested while attempting to meet a 14-year-old boy for sex. read more
The National Interest14 hours ago
Historical Fun Fact: The Army Nearly Chose the Luger Over the M1911*Peter Suciu* *Security, Americas* In the 1907 pistol trials, the Luger was considered alongside designs by Browning, who was working for Colt, and Savage. *Key Point: *The .38 round lacked the stopping power the Army needed, and sought a new sidearm. During both World Wars the American soldier earned a reputation as “inveterate souvenir hunters,” who at times took home everything that wasn’t nailed down—unless they had a crowbar to pull out the nails! Amongst the most sought after items for many the Doughboy or GI was the German P08 Luger 9mm. While the pistol, which was named ... read more
Snopes.com14 hours ago
Former US Sen. Barbara Boxer Assaulted, Robbed in CaliforniaThe assault happened in Oakland's Jack London Square neighborhood. read more
MintPress News15 hours ago
Chris Hedges: The Collective Suicide MachineThe return of the Taliban to power will be one more signpost of the end of the American empire — and nobody will be held accountable. The post Chris Hedges: The Collective Suicide Machine appeared first on MintPress News. read more
Northern Reflections15 hours ago
Another One Bites The Dust
The American Empire is crumbling. Chris Hedges writes: Nearly all the roughly 70 empires during the last four thousand years, including the Greek, Roman, Chinese, Ottoman, Hapsburg, imperial German, imperial Japanese, British, French, Dutch, Portuguese, and Soviet empires, collapsed in the same orgy of military folly. The Roman Republic, at its height, only lasted two centuries. We are set to disintegrate in roughly the same time. This is why, at the start of World War I in Germany, Karl Liebknecht called the German military, which imprisoned and later assassinated him, “the enemy... read more
MintPress News15 hours ago
Corporate Media Joins the Anti-Vaxxers When It Comes to Chinese- and Russian-Made Vaccines
“It's striking how similar the techniques [are] that Fox News uses to frighten people about the U.S. vaccination campaign and those that The New York Times, Reuters and others use to scare people about Chinese vaccines.” -- Jim Naureckas, Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting The post Corporate Media Joins the Anti-Vaxxers When It Comes to Chinese- and Russian-Made Vaccines appeared first on MintPress News. read more
From the Wilderness' Peak Oil Blog15 hours ago
UntitledFrom Jenna Orkin ‘We’re f---ed’: Dems fear turnout catastrophe from GOP voting laws Psaki confirms international travel bans extended over spread of Delta variant Doctors, nurses and medical groups call for mandatory coronavirus vaccinations for health workers Pfizer recalls anti-smoking drug Chantix due to cancer-causing chemical Outbreaks of a drug-resistant superbug fungus spread in two U.S. cities, CDC reportsBiden wants to hear the public's stories about the student-loan-forgiveness program with a 98% denial rate 1. Cities revive mask mandates amid Delta variant's spread Ph... read more
Turcopolier15 hours ago
OK, explain it to me.Comment: I am at a loss over this. pl 120 total views, 120 views today read more
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