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The Rio Times11 hours ago
Brazil creates 324.1 thousand formal jobs in November -CagedRIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - In Brazil, 324,112 jobs were created this November, resulting from 1,772,766 hires and 1,448,654 terminations of employment with signed portfolios. In 2021, the positive balance is 2,992,898 new workers in the formal market. The data come from the Ministry of Labor and Social Security, which today (23) released the monthly […] The post Brazil creates 324.1 thousand formal jobs in November -Caged appeared first on The Rio Times. read more
NOT A LOT OF PEOPLE KNOW THAT11 hours ago
New EPA Fuel Standards For CarsBy Paul Homewood WASHINGTON (Dec. 20, 2021) – Today, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is finalizing the most ambitious federal greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions standards for passenger cars and light trucks ever. The final standards, for Model Years (MY) 2023 through 2026, leverage advances in clean car technology to unlock $190 billion in […] read more
The Rio Times11 hours ago
Experts warn Argentina could lose 40% of its beaches -scientific reportRIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - An international report warns that Argentina could lose up to 40% of its beaches by 2100 due to climate change. The negative impact of pollution would severely affect several major tourist destinations, especially during summer vacations. The report, published in the journal Nature Climate Change, highlights the impacts of climate […] The post Experts warn Argentina could lose 40% of its beaches -scientific report appeared first on The Rio Times. read more
Shadowproof11 hours ago
Ten Of The Best Protest Albums Of 2021
*The following is a collection of some of the best albums of protest music released in 2021. They were selected by Kevin Gosztola and C.J. Baker, who publishes writing regularly at Ongoing History Of Protest Songs. They are in alphabetical order by artist. **Full playlist with each album on Spotify The post Ten Of The Best Protest Albums Of 2021 appeared first on Shadowproof. read more
The Rio Times11 hours ago
Glencore sold its zinc operations in Argentina to the local Ontegra Capital groupRIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Swiss-based multinational Glencore announced an agreement with the Argentinean group Integra Capital to buy its zinc operations in Argentina, comprising Compañía Minera Aguiar, AR Zinc and Glencore Servicios Mineros. No information on the amount of the transaction was disclosed. As regards the conditions for the continuity of the operations, according […] The post Glencore sold its zinc operations in Argentina to the local Ontegra Capital group appeared first on The Rio Times. read more
The Rio Times11 hours ago
Bolivia and Chile agree to reopen their borders to goods trafficRIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The governments of Bolivia and Chile have agreed this Wednesday to reopen their borders to the traffic of goods and thus allow trucks that were stopped at the borders of each country to have access to pick up import supplies. According to the agreement reached, the opening hours at the […] The post Bolivia and Chile agree to reopen their borders to goods traffic appeared first on The Rio Times. read more
Snopes.com11 hours ago
UK Data Suggest Hospitalization is Less Likely with OmicronPreliminary data suggest that people with the omicron variant of the coronavirus are between 50% and 70% less likely to need hospitalization than those with the delta strain. read more
The Rio Times11 hours ago
Covid-19: Bolivia will require a health pass for collective activitiesRIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Government of Bolivia announced on Thursday that from January 1st, it would be mandatory to present a health pass, or in its absence a negative coronavirus test, to access some places, such as shopping malls, supermarkets, educational institutions or entertainment venues. In general, the document certifying the vaccination of […] The post Covid-19: Bolivia will require a health pass for collective activities appeared first on The Rio Times. read more
The Rio Times11 hours ago
Argentina plans to build two new runways in Antarctica and reactivate Petrel BaseRIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Argentine government is moving forward with a plan to permanently reactivate the Petrel Base, including the construction of two runways of 1,800 and 1,300 meters. The project received an allocation of funds for ARS 400 (US$4) million in the extension of the 2021 budget published last November 25, as […] The post Argentina plans to build two new runways in Antarctica and reactivate Petrel Base appeared first on The Rio Times. read more
Real Climate Science12 hours ago
Alarming Trend In Climate PropagandaThe Biden administration is completely fearless and shameless with their lies, because they know they have the full cooperation of the press. read more
Lawfare13 hours ago
The Chatter Podcast: Women’s Health and National Security with Anushay HossainOn this week’s episode of *Chatter*, David Priess speaks with author and women's health advocate Anushay Hossain about the intersection of national security and women's health. They discuss her childhood in Bangladesh as part of a prominent political family, her work on Capitol Hill promoting global health, her research into how women—especially women of color—face systemic sexism in American healthcare, and her new book about it all, "The Pain Gap: How Sexism and Racism in Healthcare Kill Women." *Chatter* is a production of *Lawfare* and Goat Rodeo. This episode was produced an... read more
The National Interest10 hours ago
Build Back Better Bill Not Dead, Sen. Schumer Insists*Trevor Filseth* *Build Back Better, Americas* West Virginia voted for Donald Trump over Joe Biden by 39 percentage points in November 2020, making Manchin’s position in Congress precarious and leading him to maintain a degree of independence from the rest of the Democratic caucus. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) claimed on Tuesday night that the Senate would continue to pursue the Build Back Better social spending bill, even after its future was thrown into question by the refusal of Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) to back it in its current iteration. The Senate lead... read more
The National Interest10 hours ago
U.S. Navy Catches Yemeni Arms Smugglers: Iranian Aid Suspected*Trevor Filseth* *Navy, Middle East* The ship’s smuggled cargo included 1,400 Kalashnikov assault rifles, as well as more than 200,000 rounds of ammunition. The U.S. Navy’s Fifth Fleet announced on Wednesday that crews from two of its ships, the USS Tempest and USS Typhoon, had boarded a stateless vessel in the North Arabian Sea and captured a hidden cargo of illicit weapons onboard. The ship’s smuggled cargo included 1,400 Kalashnikov assault rifles, as well as more than 200,000 rounds of ammunition, according to a statement released by the Fifth Fleet. The cargo was “asses... read more
The National Interest10 hours ago
What Samsung's OLED TVs Mean for the Future of Electronics*Stephen Silver* *Consumer Electronics, * Samsung Electronics is expected to reach a three-trillion-won ($2.5 billion) deal with LG Display in order to purchase a combination of OLED and LCD panels. It would mark a first for Samsung in using OLED panels for TVs. Reports are coming in that Samsung is planning something it no one thought it would do: release OLED TVs. According to Korea JoongAng Daily, Samsung Electronics is expected to reach a three-trillion-won ($2.5 billion) deal with LG Display in order to purchase a combination of OLED and LCD panels. It would mark a first fo... read more
The National Interest10 hours ago
Petro Poroshenko, Former Ukrainian President, Charged with Treason*Trevor Filseth* *Ukraine, Eurasia* Poroshenko was accused of taking part in an illegal coal-purchasing scheme, which took place during his presidency. Former president of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko was placed under criminal investigation on Monday on charges of treason and financing terrorism. A prominent businessman and opposition activist, Poroshenko served as a leader of the Euromaidan protests of early 2014, which sent pro-Russian president Victor Yanukovich into exile. In the country’s May 2014 election, he decisively defeated fellow opposition candidate Yulia Tymoshenko and... read more
The National Interest10 hours ago
The Revolutionary F-100 Super Sabre was Also Risky for Pilots*Sebastien Roblin* *F-100, United States* The U.S. Air National Guard finally retired its last Super Sabres in 1980. 325 completed their service as shiny orange QF-100 target drones used as missile test targets, though a few F-100s remain in flyable condition. *Here's What You Need To Remember: *The Air Force finally bought into the design and introduced the F-100A model into service in October 1954. However, the Air Force’s first supersonic fighter was plagued by so many accidents, including a mid-air disintegration which killed flying ace George Welch, that the entire fleet had... read more
The National Interest10 hours ago
Who Is Lee Jae-myung?*Mitchell Blatt* *South Korea Election, Asia* He has burnished his image as a fighter triumphing over deprivation throughout his political career. Lee Jae-myung was a child working on baseball glove assembly at the Dongma Rubber Factory when his left arm got caught in the press and smashed it. Despite the severity of the injury, which would result in his being exempted from military service, he kept working. Such was the plight of many a worker in the brutal factory conditions of 1970s Korea. Candidate Lee has been telling this story on the campaign trail across South Korea as h... read more
The National Interest10 hours ago
What if the B-52 Bomber Never Existed?*Robert Farley* *U.S. Military, * It is difficult to conceive of a world in which the United States had never acquired the B-52. *Here’s What You Need to Remember: *The B-52 survived where other bombers failed because it could continue to fulfill a very special set of roles in the Missile Age, including long-range low-altitude penetration strategic bomber, heavy conventional bomber, and more generally flexible large long-range weapons-carrying platform. Since 1955, the Boeing B-52 Stratofortress has flown at the front lines of America’s national defense. Initially intended to de... read more
the daily howler10 hours ago
At 14, he took a young person's life!*THURSDAY, DECEMBER 23, 2021* *Can you feel pity and sorrow?: *Rashaun Weaver was only 14 years old at the time of the killing. Tessa Majors was only 18. She was a freshman at Barnard. Two years ago, she was stabbed to death in Upper Manhattan's Morningside Park. This terrible incident returned to the New York Times last week when Weaver, who's now 16, became the third teenager to plead guilty to this terrible murder. The Times reported these facts: CLOSSON (12/17/21): *The three teenagers charged in the crime were middle school classmates* who were between the ages of 13 and 14... read more
PopularResistance.Org10 hours ago
The Pendulum Swing Of Black LiberationIn June of last year, I wrote a piece about the call-and-response between movements for Black liberation in the United States and elsewhere, focusing on the upheavals that happened in Sudan in late 2018, and of course the protests that erupted in Minnesota and spread across the country after the murder of George Floyd in May of last year. In this piece, I encouraged all of us to refuse the enclosures of hemisphere, market, nation and language, to embrace urgency and refuse to concede to the divisions presented by nation, market and geography. This piece focused on the activation o... read more
Small Dead Animals11 hours ago
There is no Evidence of Mass PsychosisGlobal- Hamilton’s paramedic boss concerned over rising calls that don’t require an ambulance h/t Dennis read more
From the Trenches World Report11 hours ago
After Thousands Of Parents Refused to Comply, California School District Reverses Child Jab MandateFree Thought Project – by Matt Agorist San Diego, CA — Forgoing any legal democratic processes, multiple school districts in California began mandating the COVID-19... The post After Thousands Of Parents Refused to Comply, California School District Reverses Child Jab Mandate appeared first on From the Trenches World Report. read more
PopularResistance.Org12 hours ago
What Russia Says About Its Not-An-Ultimatum Demands To The US And NATOAndrei Martyanov also explains the timing. Russia is technologically and militarily in a strong position and currently can survive a break with the 'western' world without too much trouble. The U.S. is in disarray and NATO not ready to fight. It is simply the right moment. To add to his short video I will also note that it is winter and that Europe depends on Russian gas. Gazprom is no longer offering gas at European spot markets but only delivering in previously agreed quantities to long term contract partners. This puts pressure on German regulators to finally sign off on Nord S... read more
Small Dead Animals12 hours ago
Safe And Effective ®Related: UK and danish studies show strongly negative vaccine efficacy for [Omicron] cases. read more
Small Dead Animals12 hours ago
I, PocahontasIf any man can be a woman, any woman can be an Indian. read more
PopularResistance.Org12 hours ago
Pharmacy Workers Describe Conditions That Sparked US WalkoutsRetail pharmacy workers conducted a nationwide walkout on Monday in the US, organized on social media, to protest worsening work conditions at large retail chains such as CVS, Walgreens and Walmart. As the hyper-infectious Omicron variant continues to spread throughout the country, this much overlooked section of the health care industry is making its own demands for better working conditions, including patient safety, and an overdue increase in wages. One pharmacist who requested to remain anonymous told the WSWS, “We work 12 hour shifts without technicians, we have no breaks and... read more
PopularResistance.Org12 hours ago
Why America’s ‘Shipping Crisis’ Will Not EndI have a simple question for every ‘expert’ who thinks they understand the root causes of the shipping crisis: Why is there only one crane for every 50–100 trucks at every port in America? No ‘expert’ will answer this question. I’m a Class A truck driver with experience in nearly every aspect of freight. My experience in the trucking industry of 20 years tells me that nothing is going to change in the shipping industry. Let’s start with understanding some things about ports. Outside of dedicated port trucking companies, most trucking companies won’t touch shipping containers. Th... read more
Small Dead Animals13 hours ago
Shut Up and Stay in Your Place, Bigots!Do you want fair elections? Do you believe that governments should be accountable to voters? Do you disagree with children being indoctrinated with Critical Race Theory? Do you have issues with Antifa? Do you disagree with the way that Fauci and Biden have handled Covid? Then you’re a horrible far-right person and deserve to be… Continue reading → read more
Small Dead Animals13 hours ago
Museums Shouldn’t Show HistoryApparently museums on Turtle Island should only show Indian artifacts. All part of the decolonization of Canada’s museums. read more
Lawfare16 hours ago
Former Harvard Professor Convicted In Victory for Justice Department’s China InitiativeThe U.S. Department of Justice headquarters in Washington, D.C. (Gregory Varnum, https://tinyurl.com/2lh5nvnp; CC BY-SA 3.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/deed.en) The Justice Department announced on Tuesday that Charles Lieber, former chair of Harvard’s Chemistry and Chemical Biology Department, was convicted by a federal jury in connection with his ties to China’s Thousand Talents Program. Lieber was convicted for failing to report income and making false statements to authorities regarding his affiliation with the Wuhan University of Technology (WUT). The convi... read more
Cairns News16 hours ago
Any footage of Cairns UFO?Letter to the Editor Last Sunday arvo around 6:00pm to 7:00pm a friend and myself where driving towards Brinsmead from redlynch and witnessed a a possible meteorite or what I could otherwise descre as plane or red ball of light falling from the sky (no trail) very bizarre just wondering whether anyone else may have […] read more
MJBizDaily11 hours ago
Marijuana greenhouse owner Power REIT announces $20 million debt financingReal estate investment trust Power REIT secured a debt financing facility worth $20 million from an unspecified "commercial federally regulated bank," with room to borrow more in the future. Marijuana greenhouse owner Power REIT announces $20 million debt financing is a post from: MJBizDaily: Financial, Legal & Cannabusiness news for cannabis entrepreneurs read more
bilaterals.org11 hours ago
L'incapacité des tribunaux CIRDI à corriger le déséquilibre entre les principes de développement durable et les protections de l'investissement23-Dec-2021 L'analyse de l'approche existante adoptée par les tribunaux ne laisse que peu d'espoir quant à la capacité des tribunaux à comprendre et à appliquer le principe du développement durable. read more
bilaterals.org11 hours ago
ICSID tribunals fail to address the imbalance between sustainable development principles and investment protections23-Dec-2021 The analysis of the existing approach adopted by tribunals does not give rise to much hope of ICSID tribunals' ability to understand and apply the principle of sustainable development. read more
bilaterals.org11 hours ago
Cela vous concerne plus que vous ne le pensez : les risques et le potentiel des accords internationaux d'investissement pour les discussions sur l'Accord sur les aspects des droits de propriété intellectuelle qui touchent au commerce et la Covid-19 à l'OMC23-Dec-2021 Les discussions sur une décision sur les ADPIC en lien avec la Covid-19 et visant à accélérer la production et la distribution équitable de vaccins et de médicaments se poursuivent mais les accords d'investissement en sont absents. read more
bilaterals.org11 hours ago
They concern you more than you know: On the perils and potential of international investment agreements for the Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights and COVID-19 discussions at the World Trade Organization23-Dec-2021 Talks on a possible COVID-19-related TRIPS decision aimed at scaling up vaccine and therapeutics production and equitable distribution continue but investment agreements are absent from them. read more
bilaterals.org11 hours ago
L'Espagne est reconnue coupable dans une autre affaire sur les énergies renouvelables, et condamnée à verser 22 millions EUR en dommages-intérêts23-Dec-2021 Dans sa décision finale du 25 janvier 2021, un tribunal CIRDI ordonnait à l'Espagne de verser des dommages-intérêts à des investisseurs allemands en indemnisation de la réduction d'un régime de subventions. read more
bilaterals.org11 hours ago
Spain held liable in another renewable energy case and ordered to pay EUR 22 million in compensation for damages23-Dec-2021 In a final award, dated January 25, 2021, an ICSID tribunal ordered Spain to pay damages to German investors in compensation for the clawback of a subsidy regime. read more
bilaterals.org11 hours ago
La majorité du tribunal de l'affaire Eco Oro c. Colombie conclut en faveur d'une violation de la norme minimale de traitement, et affirme qu'une exception générale relative à l'environnement n'exclut pas l'obligation de verser une indemnisation23-Dec-2021 Le tribunal conclut en faveur d'une violation de l'accord de libre-échange Canada-Colombie et reporta sa décision sur les coûts au moment de rendre sa décision sur les dommages-intérêts. read more
From the Trenches World Report11 hours ago
“Public Health Orders Are NOT Laws” – California School District DEFIES Newsom, Announces They Will Simply Not Enforce Vaccine Mandate on Students or StaffGateway Pundit – by Julian Conradson In a rare show of fortitude from the educational establishment – especially within the woke Bastian of California, one school... The post “Public Health Orders Are NOT Laws” – California School District DEFIES Newsom, Announces They Will Simply Not Enforce Vaccine Mandate on Students or Staff appeared first on From the Trenches World Report. read more
21st Century Wire12 hours ago
US Supreme Court to Hear Challenges to Biden’s Vaccine Mandate for Healthcare Workers, Businesses
*21WIRE* | The challenge could end in a crushing defeat for an already struggling Democrat administration. read more
The Duran12 hours ago
‘Better than Alliance’: Putin Confirms China-Russia Developing High Tech Weapons Together
‘Better than Alliance’: Putin Confirms China-Russia Developing High Tech Weapons Together News Topic 370 Russia, China jointly develop high-tech weapons — Putin Russia, China jointly develop high-tech weapons – Putin MOSCOW, December 23. /TASS/. Russia and China are jointly developing high-tech weapons as they cooperate in the security area, Russian President Vladimir Putin said on […] read more
21st Century Wire12 hours ago
Santa’s Naughty and Nice List Revised to ‘The Right Side Of History’ List
*Babylon Bee* | Cultish party politics and woke social justice have really painted Santa into an awkward corner this holiday season. read more
Snopes.com12 hours ago
Did Trump Praise COVID-19 Vaccines?The former president reportedly called the vaccines one of mankind's greatest achievements. read more
21st Century Wire12 hours ago
Joe Biden’s Economic Approval Now Worse Than Jimmy Carter
*21WIRE* | The President finds himself deflecting daily criticism over the rapid increase in inflation, along with skyrocketing fuel and energy costs for the nation's working and middle classes. read more
The New Dark Age12 hours ago
US plays Tibet card as India seeks modus vivendi with ChinaThe cracking sound of ice breaking on the frozen lake of India-China relations will trigger a new wave of US-backed media campaign to instigate the hawks. Armed with satellite imageries made available from the US and peppered with random, free-wheeling remarks by garrulous Indian ex-generals and academics, the Washington Post has drawn attention to the Ladakh region. read more
The New Dark Age12 hours ago
I Want to Get Our Rights from the Americans Who Harmed Us: The Fifty-First Newsletter (2021)23 December 2021 — Tricontinental Latif al-Ani (Iraq), Eid festivities in Baghdad, 1959. Dear friends, Greetings from the desk of Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research. On 12 July 2007, two US AH-64 Apache helicopters fired 30-millimetre cannon rounds at a group of Iraqi civilians in New Baghdad. These US Army gunners murdered at least a dozen people, … Continue reading I Want to Get Our Rights from the Americans Who Harmed Us: The Fifty-First Newsletter (2021) read more
The Duran13 hours ago
Biden says he agrees with Trump on this one thing
Biden says he agrees with Trump on this one thing ***News Topic 669*** read more
Covert Geopolitics13 hours ago
Never a More Unsettling Strategic LandscapeIt is the first time that others are dictating to the West rather than being instructed on how to conform to American red lines. There was an almost audible sigh of relief echoing around western corridors. Though there were no breakthroughs in the Team Biden-Putin virtual meeting, the talks not surprisingly, were heavily focused on … Continue reading Never a More Unsettling Strategic Landscape → read more
MJBizDaily1 day ago
How will inflation impact cannabis retail + two deals that illustrate industry changeWhile wholesale cannabis prices have been going up - sometimes as much as 30%, according to a recent MJBizDaily story - retail prices for the consumer haven’t been keeping pace. How will inflation impact cannabis retail + two deals that illustrate industry change is a post from: MJBizDaily: Financial, Legal & Cannabusiness news for cannabis entrepreneurs read more
Global Issues News Headlines12 hours ago
How Can We End Systemic Racism in the US Legal System?NEW YORK, Dec 23 (IPS) - Systemic racism in the US has had devastating consequences for generations of individuals from diverse backgrounds. Our legal system, which is intended to be color-blind, should be an essential tool in eliminating racism. But instead—despite legislative, educational and social efforts aiming to provide equal access to justice—the US ranks only 21st in the World Justice Project Rule of Law Index 2020. Read the full story, “How Can We End Systemic Racism in the US Legal System?”, on globalissues.org → read more
Global Issues News Headlines12 hours ago
Extraordinary Lives of Indian Muslim Women DocumentedLucknow, India, Dec 23 (IPS) - It’s time the achievements of Indian Muslim women were documented to make their contribution to society visible, says international health and gender expert Dr Farah Usmani. Read the full story, “Extraordinary Lives of Indian Muslim Women Documented”, on globalissues.org → read more
Global Issues News Headlines12 hours ago
Interview with Siddharth Chatterjee, UN Resident Coordinator in China, on the Beijing Winter Olympics and ParalympicsBEIJING, Dec 23 (IPS) - *Beijing Daily*: The world is paying attention to whether the Beijing Winter Olympic Games can be successfully held 6 months after the Tokyo Olympics in the face of COVID-19. How do you evaluate the preparations for the Beijing Winter Olympics? What is the key to the success of the Beijing Winter Olym-pics? What kind of signal will the successful hosting of the Beijing Winter Olympics send to the world? Read the full story, “Interview with Siddharth Chatterjee, UN Resident Coordinator in China, on the Beijing Winter Olympics and Paralympics”, on globalissue... read more
The Aviationist12 hours ago
Insane Video Of RAF Buccaneers Flying Ultra Low Level During Mock Attack On HMS Liverpool Off Gibraltar[image: RAF Buccaneer low level] This footage proves how low the RAF Buccaneers could fly during a maritime strike mission… Blackburn Aircraft Company NA.39 was a carrier-borne, high-speed low-level strike aircraft which, in its production form, became famous as the [...] The post Insane Video Of RAF Buccaneers Flying Ultra Low Level During Mock Attack On HMS Liverpool Off Gibraltar appeared first on The Aviationist. read more
The Rio Times12 hours ago
Fuel smuggling from Argentina to Paraguay by river on the riseRIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - A video showed the moment in which several people are seen carrying jerry cans of fuel to load them into a canoe and then cross the Paraná river. According to information provided by witnesses, there are three crossing points used for smuggling: one in Paticuá, another one on Bertoni street, […] The post Fuel smuggling from Argentina to Paraguay by river on the rise appeared first on The Rio Times. read more
the daily howler12 hours ago
FURY V. FORGIVENESS: Kirsten Powers apologized!*THURSDAY, DECEMBER 23, 2021* *The germ of a good idea: *We experienced a lightly comical manifestation as we read this morning's newspapers. It came to us courtesy of Ben Ritz—and the New York Times. Ritz is director of the Center for Funding America’s Future at the Progressive Policy Institute (the PPI). For the record, the PPI is an organization which generally wouldn't get scored as "progressive," given current conventions. More generally, the PPI would be scored as centrist, New Democrat, neo-liberal. Needless to say, that *doesn't* mean that the things its directors say au... read more
Collecting My Thoughts12 hours ago
Bad news for conservative states--they are being invadedRed States Grow as Blue States Shrink: Census | Newsmax.com Many people are leaving the high tax, high crime blue states and moving to the red states, particularly Texas and Florida. Unfortunately, they bring their politics with them, and although they vote for Democrats they don't want to have to pay the bills. A family member of ours did that in 2018. Sold their million + home in California and had a new one built in Arizona, much nicer, newer, 3 car garage, patio with all the perks, with all the upgrades for about $600,000. They enjoy it very much, yet are close enough they ... read more
The Rio Times12 hours ago
Calabrian mafia presence in Paraguay cause for concern for its easy insertion in several areasRIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The authorities point out that the large quantities of drugs seized in Europe pass through Latin American countries and depart from Paraguay. According to Italian authorities, this criminal organization profits approximately US$66.8 billion and controls 40% of cocaine shipments worldwide. Specialized prosecutor against organized crime, drug trafficking and money laundering […] The post Calabrian mafia presence in Paraguay cause for concern for its easy insertion in several areas appeared first on The Rio Times. read more
The National Interest12 hours ago
How Biden Can Deter Putin from Invading Ukraine*John Herbst* *U.S.-Russia Relations, Eurasia* If the administration is talking jaw-jaw, when the Kremlin is talking war-war, the Kremlin will draw (perhaps misleading) conclusions about its ability to act with impunity. The Biden-Putin virtual summit two weeks back and the Kremlin’s increasing provocations since underscore that Washington and Moscow have taken rather different approaches to the U.S.-Russian relationship since last spring. While Russian president Vladimir Putin has been constantly probing the Biden Administration for weaknesses, the White House has been seeking a... read more
Snopes.com12 hours ago
Yuengling Accuses Bud Light of Trampling on TrademarkA trademark tiff between America’s oldest beer maker and America's best-selling beer brand appears to be over before it really began. read more
Komando.com13 hours ago
Google Photos Locked Folder coming to more Android phones – How to set it upOver a trillion photos are taken each year on smartphones. Every photo we take ends up stored in our phones — even when we wished they wouldn't. To check and set it up, follow these steps: read more
CFACT13 hours ago
China and India drive coal to record highsChina and India's stockings are full of coal... and they're loving it! The post China and India drive coal to record highs appeared first on CFACT. read more
Real Climate Science13 hours ago
DC Hockey Stick84% of Washington DC is “fully vaccinated.” Have we flattened the curve in the District Of Columbia? – Johns Hopkins read more
Real Climate Science13 hours ago
Alarming Trend In Climate PropagandaNOAA reports an alarming trend in Arctic warming and melting. Arctic sea ice extent is highest for the date in ten years, and second highest in the past sixteen years. osisaf_nh_sie_daily-2years.png (1274×943) The ice edge is very close to the … Continue reading → read more
The Free Thought Project13 hours ago
WATCH: Cop Hammers Woman in the Face for Taunting Him — Dept Rules it Justified, Claiming it was to ‘Distract’ Her[image: taunting]A cop who was fired for violently smashing a woman in the face as she travelled through the airport was cleared of all charges and given back pay. read more
Real Climate Science14 hours ago
Biden’s 500 Million “Free” TestsMass testing to create mass panic. read more
Snopes.com14 hours ago
NHL Announces Players Won’t Be Allowed to Go to OlympicsA rash of positive COVID-19 test results caused several teams to shut down and the list of postponed games ballooned to 50. read more
From the Trenches World Report14 hours ago
2021: Year of the ApocalypseMinds – Corbett Report I have some good news and some bad news for you. The bad news is (as attentive Corbett Reporteers will know... The post 2021: Year of the Apocalypse appeared first on From the Trenches World Report. read more
Real Climate Science15 hours ago
“Hospitalization Risk Is Far Lower With New Variant”Omicron vs. Delta: Hospitalization Risk Is Far Lower With New Variant – Bloomberg read more
Real Climate Science15 hours ago
Europe’s Power Crunch Shuts Down Factories as Prices Hit RecordGovernment energy policies working exactly as planned. “If we have a very, very cold day, it could be problematic, especially if we have to import and our neighbors have problems as well,” Europe’s Power Crunch Shuts Down Factories as Prices … Continue reading → read more
Accidental Deliberations13 hours ago
Thursday Morning LinksThis and that for your Thursday reading. - Andrew Nikiforuk distills the four myths which have resulted in Canada's political leaders plunging us into multiple avoidable waves of COVID spread. Isaac Olson and Verity Stevenson report on Quebec's latest set of public health rules to try to rein in an unprecedented number of cases, while Bartley Kives points out that Manitoba's health care system (like Saskatchewan's) is straining under the prospect of another wave without having recovered from the previous one. - Susan Delacourt highlights how the Libs' narrowed set of benefits - ... read more
Rounding the Earth Newsletter13 hours ago
The Art of Gaslighting: Argument by Distant Denigration
The Kunlangeta Part VII read more
The National Interest13 hours ago
French LeClerc Tanks are on the Front Lines with the UAE Army*Sebastien Roblin* *Leclerc Tank, France* The AMX-56 Leclerc took its name from the French general whose armored division liberated Paris in 1944. It was, at the time, the most expensive tank in the world, costing $9.3 million per vehicle in 2011 dollars. *Here’s What You Need to Remember: *The comparative effectiveness of modern tank armor is difficult to calculate, but the Leclerc and the M-1 appear to have similar frontal armor, though some critics argue the Leclerc’s frontal plate has more weak points around its sensors. In place of the M-1’s Chobham composite armor, the Lecl... read more
The National Interest13 hours ago
How the Soleimani Strike Hurt U.S. Interests in Iraq*Will Smith* *Qassem Soleimani, Middle East* The United States and Iraq are still feeling the far-reaching consequences of the reckless decision to assassinate Qassem Soleimani. In January 2020, just days after the United States assassinated Maj. Gen. Qassem Soleimani and Iran responded with a missile attack that wounded over 100 American soldiers, then-Secretary of State Mike Pompeo gave a speech titled “The Restoration of Deterrence: The Iranian Example.” Pompeo then claimed that the assassination “re-establish[ed] deterrence” with Iran, but as the dramatic increase in attacks ... read more
The National Interest13 hours ago
Can Pakistan Leverage Afghanistan’s Humanitarian Crisis?*Hassan Aslam Shad* *Pakistan, South Asia* The long-term global buy-in of Pakistan’s efforts regarding Afghanistan and, concomitantly, restoring its global image will ultimately depend on whether Pakistan is able to translate rhetoric into action. Global perceptions are hard to undo. Especially when they have fossilized over time. With its fate tethered to Afghanistan because of allegations of resurrecting the Taliban back into power, Pakistan faces the gargantuan task of convincing the world about its intentions towards Afghanistan and, in turn, restoring its hemorrhaged global ... read more
The National Interest13 hours ago
These Five Canceled Army Weapons Systems Cost $30 Billion*Sebastien Roblin* *RAH-66 Comanche, United States* Despite the Comanche’s stealth features, the Pentagon doubted its survivability versus modern short-range air defense systems—or even old-fashioned unguided anti-aircraft guns. *Here's What You Need to Remember: *But the Crusader armored howitzer, which also depended on a separate thirty-six-ton ammunition carrier, was ill-timed during a period in which the Army was seeking lighter and more precise forces that could be rapidly deployed across the globe. *More From The National Interest: * *Where World War III Could Start This Y... read more
The Rio Times13 hours ago
Petrobras workers go on strike in BrazilRIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Unitary Federation of Petroleum Workers (FUP) and its affiliated unions will close this year in a national strike in protest against government threats of possible privatization of Petrobras, Brazil's largest company, the association announced Wednesday. According to Brazilian union rules, going on strike means that Petrobras workers, mostly affiliated […] The post Petrobras workers go on strike in Brazil appeared first on The Rio Times. read more
SOMEONE SOMEWHERE13 hours ago
7 Powerful Steps to Take Back Your Power and Be True to Yourself Again – Purpose Fairy7 Powerful Steps to Take Back Your Power and Be True to Yourself Again – Purpose Fairy https://www.purposefairy.com/86961/take-back-your-power/ read more
MintPress News13 hours ago
‘Previously Unknown Massacres’: Why is Israel Allowed to Own Palestinian History?This is not the first time when an Israeli admission of guilt, though always conditional, has been considered the very validation of Palestinian victimization. The post ‘Previously Unknown Massacres’: Why is Israel Allowed to Own Palestinian History? appeared first on MintPress News. read more
21st Century Wire13 hours ago
CONFIRMED: UK Gov’t Already Planning for FOURTH Covid Jab in New Year
*21WIRE* | The governments are now revealing their true objective: endless boosters for an endless pandemic. read more
The Rio Times13 hours ago
Uruguayan economy grew 2.7% in Q3 compared to Q2RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew 2.7% over the previous quarter (April-June), in seasonally adjusted terms. In interannual terms, economic activity increased 5.9% over last year's July-September period. The data "reflects a recovery of economic activity in relation to the third quarter of 2020, a period when a contraction in year-on-year […] The post Uruguayan economy grew 2.7% in Q3 compared to Q2 appeared first on The Rio Times. read more
Bayou Renaissance Man14 hours ago
Be careful when researching your new home - the data may be deliberately incompleteIf you're looking to buy a home, and you research various cities and neighborhoods to determine what might be a good fit for you and your family, be advised that complete information may no longer be presented to you - thanks to political correctness. Realtor.com has removed crime data from its website, and Redfin has decided not to add it out of concerns that it could perpetuate racial inequity. David Doctorow, the CEO of Realtor.com, said in a company update this week that the crime map layer has been removed from all search results on the website “to rethink the safety info... read more
The Rio Times14 hours ago
Lacalle Pou on MERCOSUR: Brazil “breached” consensus rule by lowering Common External TariffRIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - President Luis Lacalle Pou spoke about the flexibilization of MERCOSUR and Uruguay's position opposing the lowering of the Common External Tariff (CET). "When the Common External Tariff is lowered by Brazil it is not lowered, and that was the main discussion, the rules of consensus," he said. "MERCOSUR was created […] The post Lacalle Pou on MERCOSUR: Brazil “breached” consensus rule by lowering Common External Tariff appeared first on The Rio Times. read more
From the Trenches World Report14 hours ago
Nearly $100 billion pilfered from pandemic relief funds, roughly 100 arrested, Secret ServiceJust the News Nearly $100 billion has been stolen from pandemic relief funds, according to the Secret Service. The stolen money was diverted from the... The post Nearly $100 billion pilfered from pandemic relief funds, roughly 100 arrested, Secret Service appeared first on From the Trenches World Report. read more
From the Trenches World Report14 hours ago
Supreme Court Will Hear Challenge to Biden’s Covid Vax MandatesGateway Pundit – by Cristina Laila The US Supreme Court Wednesday evening agreed to hear legal challenges to the Biden Regime’s vaccine mandates. Last week,... The post Supreme Court Will Hear Challenge to Biden’s Covid Vax Mandates appeared first on From the Trenches World Report. read more
From the Trenches World Report14 hours ago
This Song Will Make You Feel Like A Warrior!The post This Song Will Make You Feel Like A Warrior! appeared first on From the Trenches World Report. read more
From the Trenches World Report14 hours ago
Biden: “President Trump And I Agree” On Covid Booster ShotsHealthImpactNews December 21st, 2021. Nothing unites politicians of different political parties and ideologies more than the topic of “vaccines.” They all agree: “Get your vaccines!”... The post Biden: “President Trump And I Agree” On Covid Booster Shots appeared first on From the Trenches World Report. read more
SOMEONE SOMEWHERE16 hours ago
Will this #omnicrom wave be different from previous waves?https://m-economictimes-com.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/m.economictimes.com/news/india/delmicron-alert-could-this-new-covid-wave-be-different-from-earlier-ones/amp_articleshow/88448329.cms read more
SOMEONE SOMEWHERE16 hours ago
A “Mini-Ice Age” Could Hit Earth By 2030, Scientists Warn.A “Mini-Ice Age” Could Hit Earth By 2030, Scientists Warn – Science And Nature https://www.sci-nature.vip/2019/11/a-mini-ice-age-could-hit-earth-by-2030.html?m=1 read more
SOMEONE SOMEWHERE16 hours ago
MIT Scientists Say Life May Have Been Detected on Venus After AllMIT Scientists Say Life May Have Been Detected on Venus After All https://www.sciandnature.com/2021/12/mit-scientists-say-life-may-have-been.html?m=1 read more
Politics + Society – The Conversation13 hours ago
Manchin takes aim at Build Back Better, but his real focus is on West Virginia
Senator Joe Manchin’s position on Build Back Better balances delivering for people in his state while not offending their social conservatism, writes a scholar of Appalachian politics. read more
Assyrian International News Agency13 hours ago
Assyrian Town Once Invaded By ISIS Celebrates ChristmasSeveral residents of Al-Hamdaniya (Baghdede in Assyrian), an Iraqi Christian town, dressed up as Santa Claus to stage an uplifting Christmas parade for local children on Sunday, roughly seven years after the community was invaded by the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), Agence France-Presse (AFP) reported Monday. read more
The Watchers » Latest articles13 hours ago
Winter storm "Carmel" drops record rains over IsraelWinter storm "Carmel" made landfall over Israel on Monday, December 20, 2021, bringing record rains, snow, and strong winds. This is the 3rd winter storm named by the newly formed East Mediterranean Storm Naming Group, composed of Greece, Cyprus, and...... Read more » read more
From the Wilderness' Peak Oil Blog14 hours ago
UntitledFrom Jenna Orkin China Cannot Silence Me Global oil and gas discoveries in 2021 are on track to hit their lowest full-year level in 75 years should the remainder of December fail to yield any significant finds, Rystad Energy analysis shows. As of the end of November, total global discovered volumes this year are calculated at 4.7 billion barrels of oil equivalent (boe) and, with no major finds announced so far this month, the industry is on course for its worst discoveries toll since 1946. This would also represent a considerable drop from the 12.5 billion boe unearthed in 2020. ‘... read more
Halifax Examiner14 hours ago
Periods, productivity, and posting on social mediaNews 1. Grocery store workers and the pandemic Well, I was happy to read this news. On Tuesday, Yvette d’Entremont interviewed Dalhousie University professor Haorui Wu, who, along with another investigator at the University of Calgary, is launching an online survey to see how grocery store workers are being affected by the pandemic. Wu said […] read more
The National Interest14 hours ago
Indigenous Production Could Launch China's Air Force Ahead*Robert Farley* *China, East Asia* In 2016, China’s 13th Five-year Plan for the National Development of Strategic Emerging Industries emphasized the importance of improving the performance of indigenous jet-engine designs and the further development of the aerospace industry. *Here’s What You Need to Remember: *Chinese advancement in military aviation continues apace, and it is unlikely that China will lag behind in engine technology forever. The Chinese defense industrial base is infamous for its tendency to “borrow” from foreign designs, particularly in the aerospace industry.... read more
The Free Thought Project14 hours ago
“No Country Can Boost Its Way Out” – WHO Warns Biden Plan Could “Prolong” Pandemic[image: booster]Not only does the Biden Administration's plan for boosters-for-all defy the WHO's science...it could make the pandemic worse, not better. read more
The National Interest14 hours ago
Five Powerful Weapons That Would Have Saved the USSR*Robert Farley* *Russia, * Had the USSR pursued the T-4, it would have had to give up on large portion of its tactical air fleet. However, it would also have had a high-level, supersonic bomber designed (in part) to deliver anti-ship missiles. *Here’s What You Need to Remember: *While decisions about weapon systems often reverberate across an entire defense-industrial base, they only rarely change the fates of nations. For nearly seven decades, the defense-industrial complex of the Soviet Union went toe-to-toe with the best firms that the West had to offer. In some cases, it sur... read more
The National Interest14 hours ago
Does Israel Need Nuclear Weapons?*Robert Farley* *Israel, Middle East* Perhaps most importantly, the ironclad relationship between Israel and the United States did not exist when the Israelis established their nuclear program. *Here’s What You Need to Remember: *Fireworks aside, the Israeli nuclear program may not have made much difference at all, either to Israel’s security or to regional nonproliferation efforts. Since the early 1970s, Israel has informally maintained a nuclear deterrent. In order to prevent the activation of a variety of legal instruments that would disrupt Israeli relations with the United ... read more
The National Interest14 hours ago
How the United States Planned to Invade Canada*Robert Farley* *Canada, * The new map, then, might have included a United States that extended to the Arctic, an independent Quebec, a rump Canada consisting mostly of the Maritimes and Japanese control of the entirety of the Western Pacific. *Here’s What You Need to Remember: *In the end, the United States would have occupied the vast bulk of Canada, at the cost of most of its Pacific possessions. The end of a war only rarely settles the central questions that started the conflict. Indeed, many wars do not “end” in the traditional sense; World War II, for example, stretched on... read more
The Free Thought Project14 hours ago
After Thousands Of Parents Refused to Comply, California School District Reverses Child Jab Mandate[image: district]After thousands of children refused to be vaccinated in San Diego, a judge struct down the school district's jab mandate granting pro-choice parents a victory. read more
Turcopolier14 hours ago
“CNN and the terrible, horrible, no good, very bad year”CNN had a rough year in 2021 that was filled with embarrassing scandals, ratings woes and uncertainty over the struggling network’s future. “While CNN has long been plagued with liberal bias and is often accused of appearing to present news with an … Continue reading → read more
Retraction Watch14 hours ago
‘Why did this take over five years?’ Reflecting on two new retractionsIn September 2015, after a lengthy investigation, the Committee on Scientific Integrity (CSI) of the Leiden University Medical Center (LUMC) advised the LUMC Board of Directors to ask for retraction of two publications because of major data manipulation in images. The case involved Maria Fousteri, who by then had left LUMC. In the Netherlands it … Continue reading ‘Why did this take over five years?’ Reflecting on two new retractions read more
OrientalReview.org15 hours ago
Nord Stream 2 Is A Double-Edged Geopolitical ToolWhen Pavel Zavalny, the chairman of Russian parliamentary committee on energy, made the forecast last Friday that Nord Stream 2 pipeline could start shipping natural gas to Germany as early as next month, it was received with disbelief. But Zavalny was categorical, and was quoted by Reuters as saying, “I […] read more
NOT A LOT OF PEOPLE KNOW THAT15 hours ago
Three in five Brits reject higher taxes to reach Net Zero
By Paul Homewood 70% of Brits worried about energy costs this Christmas, new ComRes poll reveals. Over 60% of Brits say they won’t benefit from the government’s ‘green’ subsidies in poll commissioned by campaign group Net Zero Watch. Three in five UK adults aren’t willing to pay higher taxes on their energy bills […] read more
Socio-Economics History Blog15 hours ago
Timcast IRL – Chicago Mayor Says The Unvaxxed TIME IS UP w/Jack Murphy
The New Dark Age15 hours ago
Judgment day: Sweden vindicatedAustria, one of the most repressive European countries during the coronavirus pandemic, has recently overtaken Sweden in terms of total covid mortality, showing that almost all government interventions have been ineffective and unjustified. read more
Halifax Examiner16 hours ago
Poet, author Angela Bowden responds after assault charges dropped against New Glasgow mayor Nancy DicksLast week, criminal assault charges were dropped against New Glasgow mayor Nancy Dicks. In an interview with the Examiner, Chris Hansen, a spokesperson for the Nova Scotia Public Prosecution Service, said senior New Glasgow prosecutor, Bill Gorman, decided there was no realistic prospect of conviction. The charge against Dicks stemmed from a Black Lives Matter […] read more
Cairns News16 hours ago
A plandemic of the vaccinated will haunt us foreverhttps://www.newstarget.com/2021-12-21-lancet-paper-destroys-false-narrative-covid-vaccines.html Lancet science paper DESTROYS false narrative of covid vaccines, reveals vaccinated are PERPETUATING the pandemic 12/21/2021 / By Ethan Huff Since the beginning of the plandemic, the world was told that getting “vaccinated” with an Operation Warp Speed injection would “cure” the Wuhan coronavirus (Covid-19). Nearly two years have passed, however, and the exact opposite is proving to […] read more
The National Interest14 hours ago
Gunsmiths Fire Back at New York Law*Peter Suciu* *Guns, Americas* New York Attorney General Letitia James, a Democrat who has frequently clashed with the firearms industry has previously sued to dissolve the National Rifle Association over allegations of financial fraud, said she’ll fight the lawsuit. Last week, the firearms industry’s lobby group, the National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF) and a group of fourteen firearms manufacturers, distributors and retailers filed a federal lawsuit that challenges a New York statute that would provide the Empire State with the ability to sue gunsmiths and sellers over g... read more
The Rio Times14 hours ago
Uruguay: controversy over first lady’s trip to DubaiRIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - A video of Uruguay's first lady Lorena Ponce de León in Dubai sparked controversy after going viral on social networks with several users criticizing the financing of the trip. Ponce de León attended the Dubai Expo 2020 in the United Arab Emirates, a mega business event comprising 190 nations from […] The post Uruguay: controversy over first lady’s trip to Dubai appeared first on The Rio Times. read more
Northern Reflections14 hours ago
Right Wing FracturesHenry Olsen writes that the same fracturing happening on the American Right is happening around the world: The same fissures in the old conservative coalition that plague the GOP appear in virtually every other modern democracy. Nationalist and populist parties have grown dramatically in the past decade, often gaining near parity with incumbent center-right parties. Urban and suburban moderate voters, meanwhile, have often swung to classically liberal or green parties that are comfortable aligning with left-wing governments. New political coalitions are forming: The incoming fou... read more
The Rio Times14 hours ago
Chicken export: Brazil to have the highest growth globally in 2022RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Among the leading world players in chicken exports, Brazil should show the highest growth in 2022, according to ABPA, the Brazilian Animal Protein Association. The entity's projections are based on data from the USDA, United States Department of Agriculture . . . To read the full NEWS and much more, […] The post Chicken export: Brazil to have the highest growth globally in 2022 appeared first on The Rio Times. read more
War News Updates15 hours ago
Ukrainians Form a Guerilla Army Ready To Fight RussiaRecruits of the territorial defense battalion lined up after the long drills day. Anton Skyba for BuzzFeed News *BuzzFeed News:* *Taxi Drivers, Schoolteachers, Bankers: Meet The Ukrainian Guerrilla Army Preparing To Fight Russia* “I know for sure that I will not leave Ukraine [if Russia invades]. I will not live under occupation,” said a 51-year-old doctor, wife, mother of three, and gardener. “I would kill.” KYIV — Falling snow clouded Marta Yuzkiv’s line of sight as she moved in formation with seven other fighters down a narrow road. Rifles at the ready and communicating wi... read more
Modern Tokyo Times15 hours ago
Japan fears rapid increase in Omicron Covid-19 variantJapan fears rapid increase in Omicron Covid-19 variant Kanako Mita and Sawako Utsumi Modern Tokyo Times The government of Japan is worried about the growing presence of the Omicron Covid-19 variant. This concerns the gradual increase in detected cases. Therefore, with the rapid spread of the Omicron variant in nations including South Africa and the […] The post Japan fears rapid increase in Omicron Covid-19 variant first appeared on Modern Tokyo Times. read more
War News Updates15 hours ago
Ceasefire Agreement Reached For Eastern UkraineUkrainian service members are seen on the front line near the village of Travneve in Donetsk region, Ukraine December 15, 2021. Picture taken December 15, 2021. REUTERS/Gleb Garanich *Reuters:** OSCE says ceasefire agreement reached for eastern Ukraine* KYIV (Reuters) - Negotiators from Ukraine, Russia and the Organisation of Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) agreed to restore a full ceasefire between the Ukrainian government forces and Russia-backed separatists in eastern Ukraine, the OSCE said on Wednesday. "I was delighted that participants expressed their strong det... read more
UnderwaterTimes.com - Front Page15 hours ago
B.C.'s oldest wooden tugboat being scrapped at shipyard in NanaimoUnderwaterTimes.com - Front Page15 hours ago
Orphaned sea lion rescue In Seal Beach: 'humanity at its finest'UnderwaterTimes.com - Front Page15 hours ago
Humanity as its worst: Endangered seal found on Hawaii beach was shot to death; 'Why would somebody do that?'UnderwaterTimes.com - Front Page15 hours ago
Activist pins whale sanctuary hopes on tiny Nova Scotia townUnderwaterTimes.com - Front Page15 hours ago
Look: Humpback whale filmed carrying out mating ritual off Cornwall coastUnderwaterTimes.com - Front Page15 hours ago
The dilution solution: Japan's Tepco to build underwater tunnel for Fukushima radioactive water releaseUnderwaterTimes.com - Front Page15 hours ago
Hilton Head fisherman reels In 1,200-pound shark. Its head shook 'like a golden retriever'UnderwaterTimes.com - Front Page15 hours ago
Spearfisherman films encounter with great white shark during Outer Banks diveUnderwaterTimes.com - Front Page15 hours ago
Save the manatees: UK scientists lead global study to replace seagrass beds to fight climate changeThe Rio Times15 hours ago
Covid-19: Colombia refuses to let cruise tourists off board due to infectionsRIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The health authorities of Cartagena de Indias denied Wednesday the disembarkation of passengers and crew members who arrived in this city on the Seven Seas Mariner cruise ship after the captain reported seven positive cases of Covid-19. The director of Cartagena's District Administrative Department of Health (DADIS) of Johana Bueno […] The post Covid-19: Colombia refuses to let cruise tourists off board due to infections appeared first on The Rio Times. read more
Snopes.com15 hours ago
US Rep. Scanlon’s Carjacked Vehicle Found; 5 in CustodyScanlon's blue Acura MDX was located in Newark, Delaware, about 45 miles (74 kilometers) from Philadelphia. read more
The Rio Times16 hours ago
Trans Guyana Airways reopened flights to BrazilRIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Trans Guyana Airways resumed operations on December 21 to Boa Vista, capital of Roraima State, with Beech 1900D. The company, based in Georgetown, capital of the country bordering the states of Roraima and Pará in northern Brazil, had resumed operations to Boa Vista . . . To read the full […] The post Trans Guyana Airways reopened flights to Brazil appeared first on The Rio Times. read more
Viable Opposition10 hours ago
Who Wants a War with Russia?With politicians in Washington seemingly itching for a war with Russia (not to mention China), a recent poll shows that Americans are far from backing any military action against Russia over its recent moves along the Russia/Ukraine border. Let's start with some background on the potential conflict. Here is a map provided by a Ukrainian defines official showing the location of Russian forces on the Russia/Ukraine border regions: According to the Ukraine military, Russia has moved approximately 150,000 troops against its borders with Ukraine on the Crimean peninsula and the ... read more
Age of Autism The Rebel Alliance!15 hours ago
Fauci Calls Robert Kennedy Jr Pazzo (Crazy)
Dr. Anthony Fauci goes low and calls Robert Kennedy "pazzo" (crazy) in response to Kennedy's blockbuster expose, "The Real Anthony Fauci." This is the old "nuts and sluts" autism playbook, coming back with a Covid Twist. Men who question vaccine... read more
Breitbart: New Florida residents are explaining why they flocked to the Sunshine State, praising the policies enacted by Gov. Ron DeSantis (R). Paula Miller, who lived 12 miles from downtown Chicago, told Fox News Digital that she always told herself she would never move to Florida, but that changed dramatically, and it “really didn’t have so much to do with the weather.” “The taxes I was paying in Cook County … were getting really insane. My property tax went up $1,000 in one year. And I realized that that trend was going to continue,” she said, noting some of the policies that... read more
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