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Sharyl Attkisson

• 'I refused to participate in heavy-handed FBI raids on Jan. 6 suspects&

  FBI Special Agent Steve Friend saw the FBI as using an unnecessarily "hard hand" with nonviolent

• 'FBI managers get bonuses for domestic terrorism cases' says FBI

  The following excerpt of a transcript is from Sharyl Attkisson's interview with FBI whistleblower

• (READ) Top Republican seeks FBI docs showing potential criminality in Biden

  Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) has formally requested records from the FBI related to Biden family dealings

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BlackListed News

• Justin Trudeau Uses "Administrative Action" To Ban All Handgun

  Using mass shooting events in the US as an excuse, PM Justin Trudeau has been tinkering with the idea of

• Digitization Is Humanity’s Demise. The “Smartphonization” of Humanity. The

  What if we were really at the point where the arrow indicates on the bar-code cartoon below? Or, it could

• How Palantir Conquered the World

  Imagine a company that knows everything about everyone. A company that is equally at ease helping banks

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Energy

• EXPLAINER: What is the Strategic Petroleum Reserve?

  Tapping the reserve is among the few things a president can do to try to control inflation.

• Houston-based pipeline operator agrees to $50M California oil spill

  The leak sent blobs of crude ashore in surf-friendly Huntington Beach and other coastal communities. 

• Why Enron spelled the end of Houston's Roaring 90s

  The collapse of the company marked the end of the decade's economic optimism and growth.

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Politics, Policy, Political News Top Stories

• Boris Johnson pulls out of race to be next UK prime minister

  Rishi Sunak now is the front-runner after the former prime minister said "this is simply not the right

• ‘Frustrated and powerless’: In fight with China for global influence

  In Panama, a bridge to connect the country highlights China’s growing diplomatic presence and sway, while

• China's Xi tightens grip on power, gets unprecedented third term

  Germany's Scholz is set to be the first Western leader to greet Xi as the newly re-appointed leader.

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Navajo Times

• Dennison, Rogers repeat as INFR all-around champs

  A plethora of historic firsts took place at this year’s Indian National Finals Rodeo. The post Dennison,

• Diné ropers remain in contention at INFR

  A pair of youngsters are angling for a top finish at this year’s Indian National Finals Rodeo. The post

• Pulling out all the stops: INFR breakaway ropers put on a clinic

  Nine ropers were separated by less than a second entering Friday night’s round, and four emerged in a much

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The Ancient Code

• Woolly Mammoth ‘Proxy’ Could One Day Roam the North American Tundra

  The woolly mammoth may have gone extinct as recently as 4,000 years ago on Wrangel Island near

• NASA’s Bill Nelson Pushes for Scientific UFO Research 1 Month into Office

  Bill Nelson, 78, the former Florida senator and spaceflight veteran, became the NASA Administrator on 

• Veteran Combat Pilot Alex Dietrich Describes Tic Tac UFO Encounter

  Retired Navy Lt. Commander Alex Dietrich, a veteran combat pilot, gave an eye-witness account of a Tic Tac

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DutchNews.nl

• Ajax open up four-point lead in Eredivisie as rivals stumble

  Ajax opened up a four-point lead at the top of the Eredivisie as their three closest rivals all failed to..

• Check your receipt: Jumbo and AH often fail to charge the right price

  Supermarkets often fail to charge customers the right price for discounted products, and Albert Heijn and

• Schiphol group takes 40% stake in Maastricht airport for €4.2m

  The Schiphol Airport group is taking a 40% stake in Maastricht Aachen Airport for €4.2 million and will

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BleepingComputer

• Android adware apps in Google Play downloaded over 20 million times

  Security researchers at McAfee have discovered a set of 16 malicious clicker apps that managed to sneak

• TommyLeaks and SchoolBoys: Two sides of the same ransomware gang

  Two new extortion gangs named 'TommyLeaks' and 'SchoolBoys' are targeting companies

• Exploited Windows zero-day lets JavaScript files bypass security warnings

  A new Windows zero-day allows threat actors to use malicious JavaScript files to bypass Mark-of-the-Web

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Accuracy In Academia

• U.S. News College Rankings scandal exposes rot in higher education

  The annual U.S. News and World Report college rankings have been outed as a “worthless”

• Military diversity chief under fire for anti-white social media posts

  A Department of Defense official is being criticized for racially-charged social media posts, despite

• Despite legal challenge, Biden’s Education Department tests student loan

  The Biden administration’s plan to forgive over $500 billion in student loan debt is beginning to roll out

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altahrir, news of Islam, Muslims, Arab Spring and special Palestine

• Army Injures Many Palestinians Near Huwwara, Nablus

  On Friday afternoon, Israeli soldiers attacked Palestinian protesters near the Huwwara military roadblock

• Israeli Army And Navy Attacks Farmers And Fishermen In Gaza

  On Saturday morning, Israeli soldiers fired live rounds and gas bombs at Palestinian farmers and fishermen

• Israeli Soldiers Injure A Teenage Boy In Bethlehem

  On Friday evening, Israeli soldiers shot a Palestinian teenage boy with a live round in the ‘Aida refugee

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BBC News - Home

• Ukraine war: Kyiv denounces Russia's 'dirty bomb' claims

  Kyiv says Russia may be planning provocations with conventional explosives with radioactive material.

• Ukraine war: The cost of occupation in Kherson region

  As Ukraine retakes territory, villagers tell the BBC about their precarious life under Russian rule.

• Philippines: Student 'anti-cheating' exam hats go viral

  College students were asked to create headwear to help resist the urge to peek at others' papers.

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Bartholomew's Notes

• Court Finds For Former MP in Counterclaim Against “VIP Sex Abuse” Accuser

  From the Daily Mail: A former Liberal Democrat MP is to receive libel damages from an alleged fantasist who

• Sandy Hook Conspiracism: A Note on Moon Rock Books

  From CBS News, in June: The father of a victim of the Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre has won a

• BBC News Probes “Annie Tacker”

  This one is being widely reported – from Phil Kemp at BBC News: There are many unanswered questions

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CBPP Comprehensive Reports and Blog Posts

• In Case You Missed It…

  This week at CBPP, we focused on health, housing, and the economy. On health, Laura Harker explained how a

• South Dakota’s Low-Income Residents, Native Communities, and Budget Could

  On November 8 South Dakotans will vote whether to approve Amendment D, requiring the state’s Medicaid

• Policymakers Should Expand Child Tax Credit in Year-End Legislation to

  There is pressure on Congress from business interests to delay a corporate tax increase; Congress should

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Dandelion Salad

• Read Glen Ford, by David Swanson

  by David Swanson Writer, Dandelion Salad Let’s Try Democracy, Jan. 12, 2022 October 23, 2022 Someone

• Fifteen Seconds Till Armageddon, by Robert C. Koehler

  by Robert C. Koehler Guest Writer, Dandelion Salad October 22, 2022 “When militarism is addressed as a

• Chris Hedges and Noam Chomsky: The Rise of Neo-Fascism and the Bankruptcy

  Dandelion Salad with Chris Hedges TheRealNews on Oct 21, 2022 In a wide-ranging discussion, Noam Chomsky

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Inter Press Service

• Tracking Social Media to Uncover Ivory Trafficking in Rwanda

  Every morning, Valerie Mukamazimpaka, a businesswoman selling various food products from Rubavu, a district

• Public Development Banks Can’t Drag Their Feet When It Comes to Building a

  A coalition of civil society organisations is demanding public development banks (PDBs) to take radical and

• Activists Call Out 11 Muslim Member States to Repeal Death Penalty for

  Eleven out of 57 members of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) still sanction the death penalty

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INTERNATIONALIST 360°

• China and Cuba: A Relationship of Solidarity, Friendship and Cooperation

  We are very pleased to publish below an interview with Carlos Miguel Pereira Hernández, Cuba’s ambassador

• Ukrainian Power Outages, the US 101st Airborne, and Russia’s Next Big Move

  Update on Russian operations against Ukraine for October 23, 2022 – Russian missile and drone strikes

• Bucha, Revisited

  Scott Ritter The Ukrainian narrative constructed by the west is built on a bodyguard of lies. And there is

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New Content on CO2 Science

• Crop Breeding for High Production, Water Use Efficiency & Albedo

  It's a good way to confront mankind's growing need for food and the water needed to produce it

• Biospheric Productivity (Global: The Recent Past) -- Summary

  Since 1980 the Earth has weathered three of the warmest decades in the instrumental temperature record, a

• Catastrophic Floods of Dartmoor, South West England

  Are they few and far-between? ... or are they growing ever more frequent ... and ferocious?

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MercoPress

• Argentine rebel group leader denies all charges

  The leader of the Revolución Federal group linked to the Oct. 11 assassination

• Gloomy picture of UK economy: Sterling KO, retail sales down and government

  Pound sterling trading ended on Friday at US$ 1.12, after rallying on Thursday

• Ukraine corn expected to help cope with EU's lowest maize crop in 15

  As drought and lack of humidity ravages French corn fields, an abundant production

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National Wind Watch: Wind Energy News

• ‘People more important’ – Highland vetoes plan for giant wind turbines #SCT

  Highland Council has objected to a Sutherland wind farm application that attracted 168 complaints from the

• Sussex wind farm criticised by Middleton campaign group #ENG

  Proposals for wind turbines the size of the Eiffel Tower have been slammed by campaigners calling for the

• The wind turbines on his Colorado farm are 20 years old. Who’s going to

  Peetz – It was the spring of 2000 when two wind company representatives came to Tom Fehringer’s farm

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www.thenewfederalist.eu

• Putin won't negotiate. Russia's total defeat in Ukraine will end

  In response to Russia's sham referenda in four partially occupied regions of Ukraine, Volodymyr

• The new European industrial policy, Part I: The crisis of neoliberalism

  This article is the first in a three-part series on the resurgence of industrial policy in Europe

• World Mental health Day: 'Speak up, don't let the demons consume

  While I am a person that generally doesn't have that many issues opening up about his negative emotions

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Online Cancer Blog

• The Survival Rate of Each Lung Cancer Stage

  We all know that there are many stages of lung cancer and you might be wondering how each stage is like and

• Chocolates Help Fight Cancer- Myth or Truth?

  How amazing (and difficult) is it to love something that is also supposed to do you a world of good

• Top 6 Symptoms That Indicate Breast Cancer

  Cancer is one of the fastest growing cause of deaths in the world. The most common type of cancer include &

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Signs of the Times

• Russian fighter jet crashes into a two-storey residential building in

  A Russian fighter jet crashed into a residential building in the Siberian city of Irkutsk Sunday, killing

• GOP fires warning shot at IRS: Destruction of taxpayer filings is 'ripe

  The IRS destroyed 30 million paper-filed taxpayer documents in early 2021, claiming 'software

• Macron accuses US of 'double standards' as Europe pays 'four

  French President Emmanuel Macron slammed US trade and energy policies for creating "a double standard&

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Stuff.co.nz - Stuff

• Wellington a winner in Fifa Women's World Cup: City will 'come to

  The social and economic legacy of the women's football world cup will be long-lasting, the mayor and

• Weather: Rainy week on the way as cold front moves up the country

  Sunday may have been balmy - getting up to 28C for some - but the week ahead is looking less summery.

• 'Bush doof' rave keeps neighbours awake and noise control

  The so-called bush doof high above Wellington, caused sleepless nights for Hutt Valley residents while

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Freethought Blogs

• Who the heck is Gilbert Ling?

  I was intrigued by a question I was asked on my last livestream, and I decided to track it down. The

• The fight for the UK Tory leadership could get very ugly

  I have just been able to view the first season of the BBC TV satire The Thick of It that ran from 2005

• Re-wilding is good, but research into the ecosystem roles of ancient trees

  There are a lot of different ways to approach climate change as an issue. The primary focus is, rightly, on

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