Sunday, April 24, 2022

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Synthetics: How Many True, Organic Humans Are On Earth?
With everybody and his brother suddenly warning about the danger of an imminent, false flag, nuclear or chemical attack in the Ukraine, to be falsely blamed on the Russians (and more than likely sponsored by the CIA/Pentagon/Mossad/MI-6, take your pick) -- please see for instance: *http://thesaker.is/andrei-martyanov-nuclear-false-flag-timing-and-victory-in-ukraine-geopolitical-reality/* *https://sputniknews.com/20220423/us-has-moved-on-to-wmd-provocations-after-economic-pressure-against-russia-failed-zakharova-says-1094994876.html* *https://sputniknews.com/20220423/kiev-may-fake-russ... read more
War News Updates27 minutes ago
Global Military Spending Reaches Record Levels
Military spending worldwide (AFP/Valentin RAKOVSKY) (Valentin RAKOVSKY) *AFP*: *Military spending reaches record levels: report* Global military spending rose again in 2021, setting new records as Russia continued to beef up its military prior to its invasion of Ukraine, researchers said Monday, predicting the trend would continue in Europe in particular. Despite the economic fallout of the global Covid pandemic, countries around the world increased their arsenals, with global military spending rising by 0.7 percent last year, according to a report by the Stockholm Internation... read more
War News Updates48 minutes ago
US Warns Solomon Islands To Not Permit China To Build A Military Base
*The Guardian:* *US warns Solomon Islands against China military base as Australian MPs trade blame* *Treasurer Josh Frydenberg refuses to say when Australia first knew of pact between Solomon Islands and China * The US government has warned Solomon Islands it will “respond accordingly” if its security agreement with China leads to a Chinese military presence in the Pacific island nation. A visiting US delegation including Indo-Pacific security adviser Kurt Campbell delivered the message to the Solomon Islands prime minister, Manasseh Sogavare, directly, the White House said... read more
The Fall of Lin Biao
Mao’s defense minister and the latest heir apparent, Lin Biao, paid with his life for Mao’s abrupt change of policy towards America in 1971. For three decades, Mao and Zhou Enlai had excoriated America with epithets like “the capitalist devil,” and “the evil imperialists.” The idea of making peace with the capitalist devil and evil imperialists raised numerous eyebrows in the CCP, including those of Lin who was a dogmatic communist. Lin had worked closely with Mao since the 1940s. He had made significant contributions in promoting Mao’s cult of personality. In April 1969, Mao had a... read more
Nigeria oil blast kills at least 110 people
Nigeria oil blast kills at least 110 people Kanako Mita and Noriko Watanabe Modern Tokyo Times A devastating oil explosion in southern Nigeria is known to have killed at least 110 people. The latest tragedy highlights the chaotic nature of Nigeria because Sunni Islamists slaughter people every year, ethnic massacres erupt at any moment, and […] The post Nigeria oil blast kills at least 110 people first appeared on Modern Tokyo Times. read more
China's Covid Lockdowns Causing Global Companies To Panic
This is how many vessels are waiting to enter the port of Shanghai. Raising interest rates will not solve this problem (just saying) pic.twitter.com/HfOx6VlyV8 — Michael Nicoletos (@mnicoletos) April 22, 2022 *Fortune:* *‘Companies are beginning to panic’: Experts say China’s lockdowns will make inflation and the supply chain nightmare even worse* China’s strict COVID-19 lockdowns will exacerbate global supply chain woes and add to inflation in the coming months, experts say. President Xi Jinping’s zero-COVID policy is being tested as the country struggles to tame its worst viru... read more
balance101 hour ago
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You remember, beloved ones, the myth of old, about an individual [called Icarus] who passed into the air with wings that were attached to him, and when these wings melted he dropped to earth and was destroyed. Well, beloved ones, symbolically Icarus represents human aspirations without the Spirit of Victory, without Christed accomplishment--those who sought to take heaven by storm but had not readied themselves or prepared themselves through the necessary solar initiations to bear the pressure of the solar heat of the divine radiance. Beloved ones, you have heard it said that there ... read more
War News Updates2 hours ago
U.K. Energy Companies Warn Of Massive Energy Price Increases Later This Year
The bosses of the UK's largest energy companies urged Chancellor Rishi Sunak to offer further help for hard-pressed Britons ahead of another expected hike in bills *Daily Mail:* *Energy bosses warn 'truly horrific' October price rise could see some paying as much as £1 in £6 on bills - as they demand 'massive' package of support from Rishi Sunak including slashing green levies and VAT* * The UK's largest energy companies urge ministers to offer more help for Britons * They warn of a 'truly horrific' situation in October when bills are set to soar again * MPs are told the w... read more
Cairns News3 hours ago
Widening the Kuranda Range will create a road to nowhere
by Jim O’Toole* The Malthusians of the Labor Party and Regional Development Australia Tropical North Chairman David Kempton have joined forces to prevent construction of a new highway linking the Tablelands to Cairns. While it is a normal progression for the Greens-aligned Labor Party to prevent any northern infrastructure development, former Liberal Party MP and […] read more
Will California Buyers Be Mandated To Purchase The Forthcoming Oversupply Of EV’s?
Originally posted on PA Pundits - International: By Ronald Stein ~ Until the current elite owners can demonstrate to the middle-income and those on fixed incomes that their EV’s are the family workhorse vehicle, the average citizen may not be receptive to be mandated by Newsom into an EV. A year and a half after… read more
‘More wind, more solar, more nuclear’, says Kwasi Kwarteng – costing how much?
Originally posted on Tallbloke's Talkshop: Offshore wind project in North Wales [image credit: northwales.com] Even more expensive electricity, in pursuit of mythical net zero targets. The planned 25% contribution of nuclear power doesn’t give much confidence about where the other 75% should come from when it’s dark and not windy. Why the claimed ‘cheap… read more
Climate Alarmism Posing As Science Education For Children
Originally posted on PA Pundits - International: By David Wojick, Ph.D. ~ The new and so-called Next Generation Science Standards are now law for about a third of American children. They say what will be taught in each grade from first grade through high school. At least 20 states have adopted them. See https://ngss.nsta.org/About.aspx for… read more
Govt’s Wind Strategy Ignores Intermittency
Originally posted on NOT A LOT OF PEOPLE KNOW THAT: By Paul Homewood I have already looked at this, but let’s focus more closely on wind power: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/major-acceleration-of-homegrown-power-in-britains-plan-for-greater-energy-independence Central to the strategy is an ambition to build offshore wind from 12GW to 50GW, along with an increase in solar power. Indeed these were really the… read more
Airbrushing The Pause From History
Originally posted on NOT A LOT OF PEOPLE KNOW THAT: By Paul Homewood ? h/t Ian Magness ? Once upon a time there was a Pause: ? http://web.archive.org/web/20140223172450/http://www.metoffice.gov.uk/media/pdf/q/0/Paper2_recent_pause_in_global_warming.PDF ? Indeed the Met Office went to great lengths to explain it away in a paper published in 2013. The Executive Summary alone mentions the word “pause”… read more
Antarctic sea-ice expansion in a warming climate confounds model predictions
Originally posted on Tallbloke's Talkshop: Antarctic sea ice [image credit: BBC] The obvious conclusion would be that the climate models are wrong, due to application of incorrect climate theory. As usual, researchers cast around desperately for other alternatives, only to find natural variation preventing warming from being global. – – – Antarctic sea-ice has… read more
Dispelling the doomsday propaganda in DisneyNature’s new polar bear ‘documentary’
Originally posted on polarbearscience: In a move that echoes the collaboration of activist organization World Wildlife Fund (WWF) with Netflix that brought us Sir David Attenborough’s walrus deception in ‘Our Planet’ that I chronicled in my latest book, ‘Fallen Icon’, streaming service DisneyNature has joined with activist organization Polar Bears International (PBI) to create a… read more
"It's Hitting the Fan, Prepare for TOTAL Chaos"
*Full screen recommended.* Canadian Prepper, 4/24/22: *"It's Hitting the Fan, Prepare for TOTAL Chaos"* "Russia state media hacked with threats of NATO nuclear strike, space war imminent, Taiwan prepares the people for an invasion, cyberattacks have food supply in its sights, sabatoge of Russo military facilities, 4/10 Britains will soon riot over cost of living, hell is breaking loose and thats only the start of it..." read more
“The Biggest Story No-One Is Talking About”: Why Albert Edwards Expects “Something In The Market Is About To Snap”
“The Biggest Story No-One Is Talking About”: Why Albert Edwards Expects “Something In The Market Is About To Snap” by Tyler Durden, https://www.zerohedge.com/ It was exactly one month ago – on March 24 – when we first laid out the big dilemma facing the Bank of Japan, which on one hand was hoping to avoid a currency … read more
Michael West2 hours ago
Nine Entertainment goes radical on coal power
[image: Lobbyland] Chris Bowen, who would be energy minister in an Albanese government, has done his best to explain to one of the leaders of Nine Entertainment’s political coverage how Labor’s energy policy would work. But It was apparent that Chris Uhlmann, political editor for the Nine News, was intent on quizzing the shadow minister on how […] read more
Michael West3 hours ago
Shades of Hanson’s rise in media coverage of Katherine Deves
[image: Katherine Deves] Anything but the most professional standards applied to the reporting of Katherine Deves’ candidacy ultimately curdles the media’s credibility at a precarious time. read more
Michael West4 hours ago
Police have no record of Deves threats
NSW police say they have not received any report of threats against controversial Liberal candidate Katherine Deves. Ms Deves was hand-picked by Prime Minister Scott Morrison to run in the previously Liberal-held seat of Warringah at the May 21 election. However she has attracted controversy over a series of comments made about the issue of […] read more
BBC Lauds Implantable Microchip “Wallet”
BBC Lauds Implantable Microchip “Wallet” by Steve Watson, https://summit.news/ Nothing to see here. Just the BBC reporting on implantable microchips, like it’s totally normal. – This is totally normal. The BBC reporting on people getting implanted with microchips in their arms in order to buy things. – The article reads like an advert for the company … read more
"20 Reasons Why Millions Of Young Americans Are Furious About The Economy"
*Full screen recommended.* *"20 Reasons Why Millions Of Young Americans* * Are Furious About The Economy"* by Epic Economist "Millions of young Americans have completely lost their faith in our nation. They are realizing that their future has been destroyed by decades of reckless decisions made by the ones we call leaders - and now, they're getting increasingly furious about the state of the economy. The economic downturn we're now witnessing has hit those under the age of 30 incredibly hard. Many young adults were ready for the future they were promised their whole lives, only to f... read more
"Always Stand Up..."
"Always stand up for what you believe in… even if it means standing alone." - Kim Hanks "Standing up for what you believe in comes at a price, but backing down exacts a toll that your soul never stops paying." - Lee Goldberg In the movie "The Lion in Winter ", when the sons, in the dungeon, think they hear Henry coming down the stairs to kill them: *Richard:* "He's here! He'll get no satisfaction out of us! Don't let him see you beg! Take it like a man! *Geoffrey:* "You chivalric fool! As if the way one falls down matters!" *Richard:* "Well, when the fall is all that's left, it matter... read more
NTEB PROPHECY NEWS PODCAST: The Abraham Accords Are Preparing To Usher In The Coming Third Temple In Jerusalem And Antichrist
NTEB PROPHECY NEWS PODCAST: The Abraham Accords Are Preparing To Usher In The Coming Third Temple In Jerusalem And Antichrist by Geoffrey Grider, https://www.nowtheendbegins.com/ On this episode of the NTEB Prophecy News Podcast, 2022 is shaping up to be a huge year for the Abraham Accords, not the least of which being the opening of … read more
The Russia-NATO Cyber War Is Escalating Fast
The Russia-NATO Cyber War Is Escalating Fast by Nick Corbishley, https://www.nakedcapitalism.com/ Fears are rising that the boundaries of the cyber war between Russia and NATO could soon spread beyond Europe. – Eight cybersecurity authorities from the so-called “Five Eye” nations (United States, United Kingdom, Australia, Canada and New Zealand) released a joint statement on Thursday … read more
The World Health Organization’s ‘Pandemic Treaty’ is a Threat to Freedom, Democracy Across the Globe
The World Health Organization’s ‘Pandemic Treaty’ is a Threat to Freedom, Democracy Across the Globe by Joseph Mercola, https://www.lifesitenews.com/ The pandemic treaty is a direct threat to a nation’s sovereignty to make decisions for itself and its citizens, and would erode democracy everywhere. – STORY AT-A-GLANCE The globalist cabal wants to monopolize health systems worldwide, … read more
Urgent Briefing from the Russian Ministry of Defense Regarding New Provocations
Urgent Briefing from the Russian Ministry of Defense Regarding New Provocations by Vineyard of the Saker, https://www.theburningplatform.com/ The Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation (https://t.me/mod_russia_en) held an urgent briefing, (https://t.me/MFARussia/12376) detailing a provocation against the Russian Federation prepared by the USA and NATO with the accusation of using nuclear, biological and chemical weapons – 💬 … read more
World Bank Chief Warns Of Food Crisis Due To Russia-Ukraine Conflict
World Bank Chief Warns Of Food Crisis Due To Russia-Ukraine Conflict by Katabella Roberts The Epoch Times, via https://www.zerohedge.com/ The World Bank has warned of a “human catastrophe” from a food crisis that could see millions forced into poverty due to the full-scale invasion launched by Russian forces in Ukraine. – World Bank president David … read more
US Plans WMD ‘Provocation’ to Frame Russia – Moscow
US Plans WMD ‘Provocation’ to Frame Russia – Moscow by https://www.rt.com/ The Russian Defense Ministry says Washington wants to use weapons of mass destruction to frame Moscow – Russia has accused the US of planning to use weapons of mass destruction (WMD) in Ukraine in order to frame Moscow. The US is preparing “a provocation … read more
FBI Warns of Targeted Cyber Attacks On Food Plants After Mysterious Rash Of Fires
Mass culling of the sheeple has started. For America, the population target is about 100 million ie. something like 220 million people are targeted for culling. See chart bottom of post. – FBI Warns of Targeted Cyber Attacks On Food Plants After Mysterious Rash Of Fires by Tyler Durden, https://www.zerohedge.com/ The FBI’s Cyber Division published … read more
A List Of 16 Major Fires That Have Occurred At Key Food Industry Facilities In The U.S. Since The Start Of 2022
A List Of 16 Major Fires That Have Occurred At Key Food Industry Facilities In The U.S. Since The Start Of 2022 by Michael, http://theeconomiccollapseblog.com/ Can anyone explain why absolutely massive fires just keep erupting again and again at critical facilities all over America? The tragic destruction by fire of the headquarters of Azure Standard … read more
Japanese art and fusions of mythology, religion, philosophy, and ghosts
Japanese art and fusions of mythology, religion, philosophy, and ghosts Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The richness of Japanese art is a treasure to behold. This concerns the impact of Chinese art on the land of the rising sun – to the extremely indigenous and diverse artistic world of ukiyo-e, which depicted anything from […] The post Japanese art and fusions of mythology, religion, philosophy, and ghosts first appeared on Modern Tokyo Times. read more
Meal Team Six
Up to their usual shenanigans. So, bikers will be rolling all over the city, not parked safely in front of Parliament Hill? That should make everyone happy. Genius. https://t.co/Tsgz4iva3I — The Real Andy Lee Show (@RealAndyLeeShow) April 24, 2022 As are the media and the activists. h/t Thucydides the Pureblood read more
A List Of 16 Major Fires That Have Occurred At Key Food Industry Facilities In The U.S. Since The Start Of 2022
Destroying the food supply, creating a food shortage (hang we’ve been hearing about the shortage for a long time) … meanwhile Bill Gates is buying up African farmland … how else does one create total dependency on the (corrupt) government? Get growing your own food peeps. Our forbears did. And they managed very well with … Continue reading A List Of 16 Major Fires That Have Occurred At Key Food Industry Facilities In The U.S. Since The Start Of 2022 → read more
Falun Gong Rally in Vancouver
There was a Falun Gong rally outside the Chinese consulate in Vancouver today commemorating the 23rd anniversary of the Communist Party's persecution of the Falun Gong or Falun Dafa. A local freedom fighter joined in. Freedom is essential for everyone including the Falun Gong. I spoke at the rally and while I'm waiting for someone to send me a copy of the video so I can upload it to Rumble I want to address some of the ridiculous lies about the Falun Gong posted online by the Chinese Communist Party and their state run media here in North America. The Chinese Communist Party false... read more
War News Updates4 hours ago
Switzerland Blocks German Request To Re-Export Swiss-Made Ammunition To Ukraine
*Swissinfo.ch:* *Swiss block German request to deliver ammo to Ukraine* The SonntagsZeitung paper reports that authorities in Bern rejected – on the basis of neutrality – two recent requests by Germany to re-export Swiss-made ammunition to Kiev. “Both Germany’s inquiries were answered in the negative, with reference to Swiss neutrality and the binding rejection criteria of the law on war material,” a spokesman for the Swiss State Secretariat of Economic Affairs (SECO) told the newspaper on Sunday. SECO did not confirm whether the requests were related to ammunition used in Mar... read more
War News Updates4 hours ago
China To Build Space ‘Defense System’ To Target 'Dangerous Asteroids'
China's Long March-7 rocket and Tianzhou-1 cargo spacecraft being readied for launch in Wenchang, Hainan province, on 17 April 2017 (China Daily/Reuters). *SCMP: **China’s next space goal: to target a dangerous asteroid and nudge it off course* * Space official says scientists will look at near-Earth asteroids over the next few years and aim for the most threatening * The fourth phase of the lunar exploration programme also gets under way this year, with plans for a station on the moon China plans to hit an asteroid and change its orbit in the next few years in another bold... read more
Organizing Notes4 hours ago
A wise voice
Young boy in Mariupol speaks his truth. read more
War News Updates4 hours ago
Shanghai Reports Record COVID Deaths As Weeks-Long Lockdown Continues
Workers in protective suits prepare to disinfect a residential compound in Huangpu district in Shanghai, China on April 20, 2022. © China Daily via Reuters *Daily Mail:* *China puts CAGES around Covid-stricken: Shanghai officials block off residential buildings with infected dwellers inside under strict lockdown of city's 25M people* * Shanghai erected metal barriers in multiple districts to block off streets * In the city's financial district, Pudong, the barriers - thin metal sheets or mesh fences - were put up in several neighbourhoods under an official directive * Chin... read more
War News Updates5 hours ago
Are SAS Forces In Ukraine?
Boris Johnson meets Volodymyr Zelensky in Kyiv (Boris Johnson/Twitter/PA) *Daily Mail:* *Putin hunts SAS in Ukraine: Russia launches formal probe into whether British elite troops 'specialising in sabotage and guerrilla warfare' are on the ground in Lviv* * Russia's Vladimir Putin is searching for at least two SAS squads he believes may have been deployed to Lviv * Moscow State Media claimed in reports the British special forces work in war zones undercover as medics * Warring Putin's investigation is reported to be based on some allegations made by captured Kyiv soldiers ... read more
The Last Refuge5 hours ago
Sunday Talks, Maria Bartiromo Interviews Ratcliffe About Durham
In the discussions surrounding John Durham’s investigation, eventually conversations end up sounding like Charlie Brown’s teacher. Blah, blah, blah, – blah, bla, blah blah. This interview is a case study. However, in the interest of fairness for those retaining hope that John Durham is going to deliver accountability, former Director of National Intelligence John Ratcliffe […] The post Sunday Talks, Maria Bartiromo Interviews Ratcliffe About Durham appeared first on The Last Refuge. read more
War News Updates5 hours ago
U.S. Secretary Of Defense Austin to Host Meeting in Germany This Week To Discuss Ukraine's Long-Term Defense Needs
US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin (R) and Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal at the Pentagon for talks on military aid. (AFP/Kevin Dietsch) *Reuters*: *Pentagon sees over 20 nations attending Ukraine talks in Germany* WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. military expects more than 20 countries to attend Ukraine-focused defense talks it will host in Germany next week that will focus in part on Kyiv's long-term defense needs, the Pentagon said on Friday. Pentagon spokesman John Kirby appeared to play down expectations of announcements about long-term assistance at the April... read more
Live SITREP 4.22.22 Buckle Up, It’s About to get Very Bumpy
Monkey Werx US Apr 22, 2022 The post Live SITREP 4.22.22 Buckle Up, It’s About to get Very Bumpy appeared first on From the Trenches World Report. read more
The Assyrian Genocide and Its Antecedents
Lyon, France (AINA) -- Professor Joseph Yacoub is the author of numerous articles and dozen of books, some translated into English. His latest book is titled Les Assyro-Chaldéens : mémoire d'une tragédie qui se répète (The Assyro-Chaldeans: Memory of a Repeating Tragedy) and published in April 2021 by L'Harmattan, Paris. read more
Michael West6 hours ago
Anzac services return amid Ukraine plight
Thousands of Australians have gathered to pay tribute to servicemen and women on Anzac Day in dawn ceremonies where the country’s leaders also acknowledged Ukraine’s fight for freedom. For some states, the commemorations for the 107th anniversary of the Anzac landing at Gallipoli marked a return to normal crowds following two years of disruption due to […] read more
CENSORED NEWS6 hours ago
Winnemem Wintu Victory: Court Rejects Crystal Geyser Bottled Water Permit
Winnemem Wintu Chief Caleen Sisk speaks in front of the Crystal Geyser plant in Mount Shasta City. |Winnemem Wintu and W.A.T.E.R. Victory: Appeals Court Rejects Crystal Geyser EIR Project ApprovalBy Dan BacherCensored NewsIn a victory for a community effort led by the Winnemem Wintu Tribe and We Advocate Thorough Environmental Review (W.A.T.E.R.), California’s Third District Court of Appeal ruled read more
Michael West6 hours ago
Solemn silence in new dawn for Vic service
Crowds sat in chilly conditions as they gathered outside Melbourne’s Shrine of Remembrance for a traditional Anzac Day dawn service without COVID-19 restrictions. Thousands fell silent as they listened to the traditional Ode of Remembrance and Last Post. Victorian Governor Linda Dessau spoke at the service, telling the crowd the shrine was a place where people […] read more
Michael West7 hours ago
Martin Place fills for Sydney Dawn Service
After two years of COVID-19 restrictions hampering Anzac Day commemorations, Sydney’s Martin Place has been filled to capacity for the Dawn Service. David Young, a serving member of the Australian Navy told AAP early on Monday he was back at the service to educate his children about his military career. “Being in the Navy for […] read more
Michael West7 hours ago
Anzac Day services return in full capacity
Thousands of Australians have gathered at dawn services to pay tribute to servicemen and women on Anzac Day. For some states, the commemorations for the 107th anniversary of the Anzac landing at Gallipoli marked a return to normal crowds following two years of disruption due to COVID-19 restrictions. The national dawn service in Canberra began with […] read more
Michael West8 hours ago
Martin Place fills for Sydney Dawn Service
After two years of COVID-19 restrictions hampering Anzac Day commemorations, Sydney’s Martin Place has been filled to capacity for the Dawn Service. David Young, a serving member of the Australian Navy told AAP early on Monday he was back at the service to educate his children about his military career. “Being in the Navy for […] read more
Michael West8 hours ago
Thousands gather for Vic dawn service
Thousands have gathered outside Melbourne’s Shrine of Remembrance for a traditional Anzac Day Dawn Service without COVID-19 restrictions. Crowds sat quietly in chilly conditions early on Monday to pay their respects to the fallen. RSL Victoria state president Robert Webster expected numbers to be slightly down on pre-pandemic crowds due to the long weekend and […] read more
Michael West10 hours ago
Campaign takes solemn pause for Anzac Day
Election campaigning will take a back seat to commemorations on Anzac Day. Prime Minister Scott Morrison and Labor deputy leader Richard Marles will be in Darwin for services on Monday, as the nation marks the 107th anniversary of the Gallipoli landings. Labor leader Anthony Albanese remains in isolation at his Sydney home as he recovers […] read more
AltHealthWorks.com10 hours ago
Mysterious Honey Discovered That Kills All Bacteria Scientists Throw At It
The health benefits of raw, unprocessed honey are well known, but in Australia, scientists recently made a startling discovery – that one particular, obscure type of honey is capable of killing just about everything scientists throw at it, including some of the worst bacteria known to man. The findings were published in the European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (June 2009 edition), and could hold special significance at a time when many of the world’s top antibiotics are failing, especially against resistant “superbugs.” The honey in question is known... read more
Vox - All6 hours ago
The French election is over, but the country’s politics are still broken
[image: Emmanuel Macron’s Supporters Celebrate Re-Election In France’s 2022 Presidential Race] Incumbent President Emmanuel Macron’s victory on Sunday was less resounding than his initial election in 2017. | Aurelien Meunier/Getty Images Questions linger after Macron bested Le Pen a second time, albeit by a less impressive margin than in 2017. France’s second-round presidential election on Sunday, a contest between incumbent center-right Emmanuel Macron and far-right challenger Marine Le Pen, ended with a clear Macron victory — but not the overwhelming victory he had in their 201... read more
CENSORED NEWS6 hours ago
Winnemem Wintu Victory: Court Rejects Crystal Geyser Bottled Water Approval
Winnemem Wintu Chief Caleen Sisk speaks in front of the Crystal Geyser plant in Mount Shasta City. |Winnemem Wintu and W.A.T.E.R. Victory: Appeals Court Rejects Crystal Geyser EIR Project ApprovalBy Dan BacherCensored NewsIn a victory for a community effort led by the Winnemem Wintu Tribe and We Advocate Thorough Environmental Review (W.A.T.E.R.), California’s Third District Court of Appeal ruled read more
Alcohol deaths during the Covid lockdowns
"The number and rate of alcohol-related deaths increased approximately 25% between 2019 and 2020, the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic. Rates increased prior to the pandemic, but less rapidly (2.2% mean annual percent change between 1999 and 2017). The rate increase for alcohol-related deaths in 2020 outpaced the increase in all-cause mortality, which was 16.6%. Previous reports suggest the number of opioid overdose deaths increased 38% in 2020, with a 55% increase in deaths involving synthetic opioids such as fentanyl. There were similar increases in the number of deaths in which... read more

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