From Jenna Orkin FBI acknowledges it’s actively investigating apparent attempt to hijack a fifth flight on 9/11 Seymour Hersh - OPERA BUFFA IN UKRAINE US v. Hunter Biden Pioneering procedure swaps healthy liver to shield transplanted heart Ukraine shows off a sea drone that can wipe out Russian ships and is 'faster than anything in the Black Sea' Lost samples from a secret army base reveal that Greenland's ice vanished 416,000 years ago. That means it could melt way faster than expected. ‘I’ve never seen anything like this’: Illegal medical lab discovered in Reedley Studies show a mysterious health benefit to ice cream. Scientists don’t want to talk about it. . In a recent interview, the actor and director Justine Bateman said that network notes now request that shows be less engaging so that distracted audiences won’t lose track of the plot and turn them off. Nefarious Data Collection Masking as Public Art? An A.I. Company Has Placed Mirrored Spheres Around the World in a Massive Eye-Scanning Project

From Jenna Orkin Federal judge blames Yahoo!News for publishing 9/11 story based on diplomat’s leaked deposition; upholds sanctions on victims’ law firm Russia's fighter jets have gone from harassing US aircraft to actually breaking them as Moscow flexes its muscles where it still can Amid continuing hot weather, PJM has extended its Maximum Generation Alert/Load Management Alert through July 28. Putin promises free grain to six African nations after collapse of Black Sea deal Spike in dengue cases due to global warming, warns WHO Forced labour risk is pervasive in the US land-based food supply In a first, scientists find genetic cause for ‘virgin birth’ in animals “There are many pest species that are parthenogenetic,” she said, “and there are potentially things that humans could be doing to contribute to this through the use of pesticides or just having very homogeneous crops.” Scientists woke up a 46,000-year-old roundworm from Siberian permafrost Pigs open doors to free companions in a possible show of empathy Ukraine got its hands on North Korean rockets that troops say are wildly unpredictable and 'do crazy things,' and they're lobbing them at the Russians

From Jenna Orkin Like a hot tub: Water temperatures off Florida soar over 100 degrees, stunning experts Niger soldiers declare coup on national TV Rich white-collar suspects are spending millions to turn their luxury homes into jails with 24/7 guards — and one has already escaped Stink or swim! Over HALF of US beaches contain unsafe levels of FECES, 'troubling' report finds - so, how bad is the problem in YOUR area? Crane on Fire in Midtown Manhattan Antarctic Sea Ice Hits Once-Per-2.7-Million-Year 'Six Sigma' Event Entire Whale Pod Dies After Beaching The Perils of Highly Processed Food Billions in 9/11 aid has gone unclaimed. Now a new law will compel banks like JPMorgan and Goldman Sachs to alert survivors who worked near Ground Zero ChatGPT creator pulls AI detection tool due to ‘low rate of accuracy’

From Jenna Orkin Peak Oil to Begin "in Earnest" Orange Shortage U.S.-led West's Putin Sanctions A Hogwash? Russian Oil Fuelling Ukraine's Tanks Amid War | Report Ukraine's Tank Numbers Now Equal Russia's – Analysis China removes Qin Gang as foreign minister after month-long absence In Israel, The Worst May Be Yet to Come A Cracked Piece of Metal Healed Itself in an Experiment That Stunned Scientists The war in Ukraine is spurring a revolution in drone warfare using AI Giuliani concedes making false statements about Georgia election workers Should Hotel Chains Be Held Liable for Human Trafficking?

From Jenna Orkin Scientists accidentally capture metals ‘healing’ themselves How Jeffrey Epstein Captivated Harvard Scientists detect sign that a crucial ocean current is near collapse Obama family's private chef dead after paddle boarding accident at Martha's Vineyard Albanian Drug Gangs in UK Daniel Berrigan Collective Petrified Forest in Calistoga going up for sale: report Long COVID Persists as a Mass Disabling Event Russia briefly deployed its super-advanced T-14 tanks to Ukraine, then withdrew them again, state media says Affirmative action for white people? Legacy college admissions come under renewed scrutiny

From Jenna Orkin The Looming War Against China: Economic Logic Has Been Replaced by National Security Overrides China removes Qin Gang as foreign minister after month-long absence DeSantis doubles down on claim that some Blacks benefited from slavery Morgan Stanley credits Bidenomics for ‘much stronger’ than expected GDP growth Parliament passes judicial overhaul plan as police clash with protesters Colombia’s Nickel Reserves: A Blessing and Curse Russia Withdraws from Black Sea Grain Initiative AI Robots Admit They'd Run Earth Better Than 'Clouded' Humans A lawyer used ChatGPT and now has to answer for its ‘bogus’ citations Russia's not just seeing an exodus of people — it saw a record $239 billion of assets being pulled out last year

From Jenna Orkin The Case for Organic Juvenile Crimes - Chapter 10 - Wesley T. Miller Patrol dogs are terrorizing and mauling prisoners inside the United States Flies age faster once they’ve seen death Hundreds of thousands of people fled Russia after it invaded Ukraine — and now the countries that took them in are seeing a boost in their economies Israel's Netanyahu is hospitalized to receive a pacemaker Troopers detained a Black man. He exposed their unconstitutional conduct. Is This the End of Bibi? G20 countries fail to reach agreement on cutting fossil fuels Smithsonian literary fest flagged ‘sensitive’ topics before cancellation

From Jenna Orkin Behind Washington’s Decision to Supply Cluster Bombs to Ukraine What Happens if Trump Is Elected While on Trial? The fund-raising race among the 2024 Presidential contenders heats up as the G.O.P. front-runner, former President Donald Trump, braces for a third indictment. Leaked groundwater containing tritium may have reached Mississippi River in Monticello A film, websites, and even a Twitter fan account praising Clarence Thomas were all part of a coordinated public relations campaign backed by nonprofit groups tied to a Federalist Society chairman 1 in 5 young people in China can't find a job – and that's a big problem for Xi Jinping ‘Ultimate white privilege guy’ Hunter Biden could be hit with 10 criminal referrals: Comer This bill would prohibit a state agency and the Legislature from requiring any of its employees, officers, or members to travel to, or approving a request for state-funded or state-sponsored travel to, any state that, after June 26, 2015, has enacted a law that voids or repeals, or has the effect of voiding or repealing, existing state or local protections against discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression or has enacted a law that authorizes or requires discrimination against same-sex couples or their families or on the basis of sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression, as specified, subject to certain exceptions. In search of lost fruit: the explorers tracking down ancient trees before they are gone forever 'Oppenheimer' fact v. fiction: A nuclear historian breaks down what the movie got right and wrong Group using ‘shield laws’ to provide abortion care in states that ban it Aid Access ships medication abortion to all 50 states under the protection provided to clinicians serving patients in banned states

From Jenna Orkin Rare link between coronavirus vaccines and Long Covid–like illness starts to gain acceptance U.S. Sending More Warships, Marines to Middle East Amid Rising Tensions With Iran Is the Gold Standard Coming Back? Doug Casey on the BRICS Gold-Backed Currency China's Addiction to Coal Deepens in the Heat Iranian Oil Is Stuck off Coast of Texas, but U.S. Firms Won’t Touch It Rampant heatwaves threaten food security of entire planet, scientists warn After hottest day ever, researchers say global heating may mean future of crop failures on land and ‘silent dying’ in the oceans Russia strikes Odessa amid Black Sea tensions; U.S. warns of plans to attack civilian shipping The Bear in Your Back Yard ‘Non-human intelligence’: Schumer proposes stunning new UFO legislation Rabbi Shmuley Boteach: ‘Bobby Kennedy is not in any way an antisemite’

From Jenna Orkin 80 Million People to Experience Heat 105 Degrees or Above this Weekend Ginni Thomas Under Scrutiny Following Arrest of Michigan Fake Electors • Mario Vargas Llosa’s shocking rightward turn A New Lawsuit Alleges That Leonard Leo Called for the Arrest of a Pro-Choice Protester The court filing claims that the Federalist Society leader, a champion of free speech, urged police to violate the First Amendment rights of a demonstrator near his Maine home. New Yorkers arrested in 2020 BLM protests poised to get $13M in historic settlement with protesters Ontario woman goes viral for planting more than 4,500 trees in a day Tree planters get paid anywhere between 13 and 27 cents per tree, Leslie Dart says. The highest she has been paid was 44 cents per tree in B.C. I took RFK Jr’s phone call long ago. Now I regret it RFK Jr.’s Heated Exchanges With Congress Members Over ‘Racist And Antisemitic Comments’ The AI explosion is reaching rural America as tech giants spend billions to turn farms into data centers New insights into genetic susceptibility of COVID-19: an ACE2 and TMPRSS2 polymorphism analysis

From Jenna Orkin Middle Eastern Wealth Flows to China In Central Asia, a hidden pipeline supplies Russia with banned tech UK Looks To Boost Energy Security With Small Modular Nuclear Reactors Record 16 PLA warships sailed close to Taiwan in single day, island’s defence ministry says Eric Schmidt: This is how AI will transform the way science gets done AI Simulation of South Park Ukraine begins firing U.S.-provided cluster munitions at Russian forces ‘Disturbing’: 25 types of toxic flame retardant found in US breast milk ‘We are damned fools’: scientist who sounded climate alarm in 80s warns of worse to come Lioness believed to be on loose in Berlin

From Jenna Orkin Former Memphis Homicide Detective Who Criticized Cops Over Tyre Nichols' Death Is Found Dead Outside His Home The heat index reached 152 degrees in the Middle East — nearly at the limit for human survival Trump and Allies Forge Plans to Increase Presidential Power in 2025 Texas trooper says they were told to push children into Rio Grande and deny migrants water Republicans Target Minority Scholarships After Supreme Court’s Affirmative Action Ruling US orders deployment of fighter jets and Navy destroyer to Middle East in response to Iranian activities ChatGPT showed it could pass a freshman year at Harvard and achieve a 3.34 GPA, student says US Suspends Wuhan Institute Funds A dormant California lake that reappeared isn't going anywhere fast Tulare Lake, which refilled for the first time in 40 years after atmospheric river storms pummeled California , will take at least a year to evaporate entirely, experts said. They called 911 for help. Police and prosecutors used a new junk science to decide they were liars

From Jenna Orkin U.S. Probes Exxon Contractors In Guyana For Drug Trafficking And Gold Smuggling Lithium Industry: US Senate Approves Critical Tax Treaty with Chile Global hunger enters a grim ‘new normal’ John Kerry hails China’s ‘incredible job’ on renewables, warns on coal Energy firms have made record profits by increasing production of oil and gas, far from their promises of rolling back emissions Mr. Trump intends to bring independent agencies — like the Federal Communications Commission, which makes and enforces rules for television and internet companies, and the Federal Trade Commission, which enforces various antitrust and other consumer protection rules against businesses — under direct presidential control. With our food systems on the verge of collapse, it’s the plutocrats v life on Earth Risks of synchronized low yields are underestimated in climate and crop model projections A New Approach to M.S. Could Transform Treatment of Other Diseases A man who runs the web domain for a Russian-allied country says he's been accidentally sent millions of US military emails for 10 years, including sensitive information like a general's travel itinerary

From Jenna Orkin How a Saudi firm tapped a gusher of water in drought-stricken Arizona Lax rules let a Saudi-owned company pump water from Arizona state land to grow alfalfa for the kingdom’s cattle. Link to Lost Generation Video Drought leaves millions in Uruguay without tap water fit for drinking After years of underinvestment, reservoir has had to be topped up from estuary, raising health concerns Robert F. Kennedy Jr. suggests covid was designed to spare Jews, Chinese people From Hollywood to Hiroshima: Retracing my father’s cinematic journey by Leslie Sussan: See how Sweden is planning to create a 'wooden city' with thousands of homes and offices Transcript of IMF Press Briefing Lab-Grown Meat Approved for Sale: What You Need to Know Ambition Struck By the Thunderbolt - Wesley T. Miller A punishing heat wave hits the West and Southwest U.S. Historic redlining linked to worse cardiovascular health for veterans

From Jenna Orkin World's Largest Nuclear Fusion Rocket Engine Begins Construction New York’s Public Theater Lays Off 19 Percent of Staff, Citing Reduced Audiences and Rising Costs Man behind viral wedding dress optical illusion that 'broke the internet' charged with trying to kill wife Saudi Arabia's Futuristic City They Lost Their Legs. Doctors and Health Care Giants Profited. Drought and extreme heat burn through farmers' margin for error — and it's only July Biden’s DOJ Is Pressuring Journalists to Help Build Its Case Against Assange State guard set up by DeSantis is being trained as personal militia, veterans say Veterans resign from force established as civilian disaster relief, citing concerns over ‘militaristic’ training and ‘abuse’ 90 degree sea temperatures among 'most worrying signs’ of climate crisis The Great Hiroshima Cover-Up—And the Greatest Movie Never Made by Greg Mitchell:

From Jenna Orkin Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin rocket engine explodes during testing We Can Use Stem Cells to Make Embryos - How Far Should We Go? Actors are poised to strike, which would effectively shut down Hollywood With record wildfires, why won’t Canada create a firefighting force? EU to drop ban of hazardous chemicals after industry pressure Exclusive: Leaked documents show that as little as 1% of products containing hazardous substances could be prohibited Russia plans to build dozens of prison camps across Ukraine over the next few years, documents show, hinting Moscow's readying for a long war Russia To Overtake Saudi Arabia As The Largest OPEC+ Oil Producer Ticks Can Fly Painting 2% of Earth White Would Stop Global Warming, Scientist Says the total land area of the United States is just over 3.5 million square miles, so we'd need to cover the country in white paint from sea to paint-stained sea. Pesticides from farming leach into world’s waterways at rate of 710 tonnes a year, UN research shows Safe levels exceeded in 13,000km of rivers globally with ingredients potentially degrading into more persistent substances

From Jenna Orkin Evidence in Canada lake indicates start of new Anthropocene epoch A group of scientists say human activity has fundamentally altered the geology, atmosphere and biology of the earth. What are cluster munitions that Biden is sending to Ukraine? Book Review: Richard Vague, “The Paradox of Debt” Chinese hackers breach U.S. government email through Microsoft cloud At private school, my family’s income sets me apart more than ethnicity SAG-AFTRA Lays Out Strike Rules: No Shoots, No Press, No Social Media Promos Farmers Insurance pulls out of Florida, affecting 100,000 policyholders How America’s push for the atomic bomb spawned enduring radioactive waste problems in St. Louis Hong Kong will ban seafood imports if Japan releases nuclear water NGC Certifies the 'Great Kentucky Hoard' of Pre-1865 US Gold Coinage

From Jenna Orkin Disturbing New Finding Links Cognitive Decline to Dental Hygiene 'Bond King' Bill Gross predicts American consumers will run out of cash later this year, paving the way for a recession Nazi Symbols on Ukraine’s Front Lines Highlight Thorny Issues of History Florida ocean temperatures at ‘downright shocking’ levels Canada has wildfires every year. Why won’t it create a firefighting force? Polynesians steering by the stars met Native Americans long before Europeans arrived Heat Down Below Is Making the Ground Shift Under Chicago Prime Minister increases support for key NATO presence First French Long-range Missiles Already In Ukraine Henry Kissinger Pranked Into Thinking He's Speaking Privately With Zelensky

From Jenna Orkin An Iowa meteorologist started talking about climate change on newscasts. Then came the harassment What banks do with your money As Afghan schools remain closed for girls, mental health crisis builds Dr. Miriam Grossman Re Dangers of Trans Treatment Russia suffering 400 casualties a day, half of deaths preventable 41 Countries Ready To Accept BRICS Currency a Month Before Summit At the moment, a few corporations seem en route to a bonanza for which they have no legitimate claim, while the rest of humanity will obtain nothing. The commons belong to us all! Underwater view of the bottom of the sea, with the surface showing too and the sky Is it too late to halt deep-sea mining? Meet the activists trying to save the seabed Read more The trouble is compounded by the fact that the ISA is unfit for purpose. It has a wretchedly small annual regular budget of just $10m, to regulate the world’s deep sea. To supplement its budget, it charges corporations $500,000 for licences to do exploratory mining. Unsurprisingly, it has not refused any application, and currently 31 such licences have been issued for nearly 1.5m sq km of “exploration”. Five of these are held by China. Google Quantum Computer Is '47 Years' Faster Than #1 Supercomputer Condi Rice: Here's Your 9/11 Smoking Gun - Kristen Breitweiser - archive “Madness of Militarism”: Biden OKs Cluster Bombs for Ukraine Despite Risk of Civilian Casualties

From Jenna Orkin France Passes Bill Allowing Police to Spy on People Remotely 63 cruise ships owned by Carnival Corporation released more toxic sulfur gasses than all the cars in Europe, study says 'Double agents’: fossil-fuel lobbyists work for US groups trying to fight climate crisis Toxic ‘forever chemicals’ taint nearly half of U.S. tap water, study estimates Grey whales seen seeking human help to remove parasites The Olive Oil Scam: If 80% Is Fake, Why Do You Keep Buying It? Norway's new phosphate deposits are so massive they could guarantee solar power and electric cars keep running for the next 50 years Wesley T. Miller: Juvenile Crimes Degrowth is Good Economics An ecological economist explains why the hype around green growth is scientifically unfounded. Render Unto the Machine

From Jenna Orkin Iran tried to seize 2 oil tankers near Strait of Hormuz and fired shots at one of them, US Navy says CIA calls Russian war in Ukraine a prime opportunity for recruiting spies Although great care has been taken to maintain the accuracy of information contained in this report, neither the IAEA nor its Member States assume any responsibility for consequences which may arise from its use. Climate change: World's hottest day since records began Climate Savior or ‘Monsanto of the Sea’? Eight Central Banks Increased Gold Holdings in May Florida schools remove books by John Milton and Toni Morrison and restrict Shakespeare under DeSantis rules Why a sudden surge of broken heat records is scaring scientists Reeling Arctic glaciers are leaving bubbling methane in their wake, scientists warn It doesn't matter that there was a fake detail in the case the Supreme Court used to roll back LGBTQ+ rights, experts say

From Jenna Orkin Ron DeSantis' Campaign Is in Deep Trouble The failed Wagner coup shows Vladimir Putin’s regime remains stubbornly strong The International Monetary Fund said on Friday that Argentina is current in its payment obligations, after the government said it made a $2.7 billion payment to the fund using its existing stock of the IMF's reserve assets, and Chinese currency. Why the US ‘does not get to assume that it lasts forever’ Wildfires are bad for air quality. Fireworks can make the smoke worse. The GOP has a glaring Mormon problem Biden nominates controversial former Trump-appointee to Public Diplomacy Commission America has Just Destroyed a Great Empire China will restrict the exports of gallium and germanium — metals vital to chipmaking — from August 1. Judge Orders Biden Officials to Limit Contact With Social-Media Companies Ruling says Biden administration policing of social media likely violated First Amendment Secret Service investigating suspected cocaine found inside White House complex

From Jenna Orkin The Wagner 'Coup' Was Staged by Putin—and the West Fell for It | Opinion Long-term consequences of benzodiazepine-induced neurological dysfunction: A survey Wesley T. Miller - Juvenile Crimes The king of dark money effectively controls the US supreme court now James Risen’s New Book on the Church Committee, CIA Assassination Attempts & Intel Oversight Today Royal estate linked to many deaths and disappearances of protected birds Argentina's currency crisis is so dire that it's allowing people to open bank accounts using the Chinese yuan Passengers on board the Titan submersible were classified as 'mission specialists' not 'passengers' to avoid legal jeopardy if they died, says report CONGRESSIONALLY MANDATED RESEARCH PLAN AND AN INITIAL RESEARCH GOVERNANCE FRAMEWORK RELATED TO SOLAR RADIATION MODIFICATION PRIGOZHIN’S FOLLY The Russian ‘revolt’ that wasn’t strengthens Putin’s hand SEYMOUR HERSH

From Jenna Orkin Chinese Balloon Used American Tech to Spy on Americans Hinton also expressed concern that AI would deepen inequality, with the massive productivity gain from its deployment going to the benefit of the rich and not workers.​ Jan. 6 participant, identified nearly two years ago, is arrested near Obama home The Mystery of Crime-Scene Dust TB vaccine candidate to enter final trial, raising hopes of saving millions JFKMLKRFK Ways You Can Still Cancel Your Federal Student Loan Debt What to know about malaria after rare cases are found in Florida, Texas Money Supply Growth Falls to Depression-Era Levels for Second Month in April Special Report: A son died, his parents tried to sue. How U.S. courts protect Big Pharma New report finds most US kale samples contain ‘disturbing’ levels of ‘forever chemicals’