From Jenna Orkin

In stunning move, Trump declassifies documents related to Russia probe

To decarbonize we must decomputerize: why we need a Luddite revolution

The government just admitted it will use smart home devices for spying

India is replaying Trump's favorite strategy by accusing the media of fake news in Kashmir, where it cut off the internet and tried to silence journalists

Apples rot in Kashmir orchards as India's weeks-old trade lockdown plunges the industry into turmoil

Battle For The Arctic: Russia Deploys S-400 Missile Defense Systems To Control New Frontier

No, the UFOs or 'unidentified aerial phenomena' in those grainy Navy videos probably aren't aliens

Chinese mom charged with paying $400,000 to have son admitted to UCLA as fake soccer player

A 16-year-old was fatally stabbed in a fight where dozens of teens filmed him with their phones instead of trying to help

Judge rules the mechanic accused of sabotaging an American Airlines plane must remain in custody citing alleged terrorism connections

GM's labor dispute is being exacerbated by its shift to electric vehicles

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau wore brownface and a turban during an 'Arabian Nights' themed party in 2001

From Jenna Orkin

Prosecutors Disclose Taped Confession in 9/11 Case

Ecuador 'allows US military planes to use Galapagos island airfield'

Brazil Experiment May Have Accidentally Created Genetically-Modified Super Mosquitos

Risking food safety, USDA plans to let slaughterhouses self-police

Ex Machina: Religions Around the World Introduce Robotic ‘Priests’

Congress Members Who Voted Against the 2002 Iraq War

Brown U. censors study that found gender dysphoria can be caused by ‘social and peer contagion’ - Archive

Amazon deforestation is driven by criminal networks, report finds

Why Your Carbon Footprint Is Meaningless

China could be the biggest loser from the Saudi Arabia oil attack

Only 38% Of Americans Believe Humans Mainly Responsible For Climate Change

The idea of the male or female brain is a myth, according to a neuroscientist

From Jenna Orkin

Blast sparks fire at Russian laboratory housing smallpox virus

Transgender lobby group Mermaids urges puberty‑blockers for 12‑year‑olds

Money Is the Oxygen on Which the Fire of Global Warming Burns

India builds detention camps for up to 1.9m people ‘stripped of citizenship’ in Assam

Manhattan DA Subpoenas 8 Years Of Trump Tax Returns

Grocery stores would run out of food in just 3 days if long-haul truckers stopped working

We've known this for years and don't know whether to feel relieved or alarmed that it's finally making its way into the mainstream.

DOJ Accuses JPMorgan's Precious Metals Trading Desk Of Being A Criminal Enterprise

Edward Snowden Implores Macron To Grant French Asylum

Hong Kong protesters sang the British National Anthem in front of the British consulate, calling on the country step in and help them stand up to China

1. Details of Huawei's upcoming smartphone keep leaking, and it looks like an incredible device — but it doesn't matter for anyone outside of China

   "It Is Ours!" Indian Minister Says Islamabad About To "Lose Pakistani-occupied Kashmir"

2. Archive:  C.I.A. Says It Has Found No Link Between Itself and Crack Trade

   Marshall Islands Creating New Cryptocurrency In Push To De-Dollarize  

3. Saudi drone attack targeted weak spot they were powerless to stop

From Jenna Orkin

Democracy Requires Discomfort - Michael Bloomberg

ANTI-ICE ACTIVISTS ARE MARCHING ON JEFF BEZOS' HOME TO PROTEST AMAZON'S ROLE IN 'FUELING TRUMP'S DEPORTATION FORCE'

GENE-HACKING MOSQUITOES TO BE INFERTILE BACKFIRED SPECTACULARLY

What If We Stopped Pretending?

Suddenly, the world’s biggest trade agreement won’t allow corporations to sue governments

The climate apocalypse is coming. To prepare for it, we need to admit that we can’t prevent it. By Jonathan Franzen

The world's oil producers keep a massive amount of capacity in reserve. But it's almost all in Saudi Arabia and the drone attack messed with that too.

The Saudi drone attack took out a known weak spot in the oil supply chain with a cheap, low-tech weapon that billions' worth of air defenses are powerless to stop

A former Google engineer warned that robot weapons could cause accidental mass killings

THE GLOBAL 5G LANDSCAPE: An inside look at leading 5G markets, key players, and how they are defining the future of connectivity

New York authorities discovered $1 billion in wire transfers by the Sackler family as authorities suspect they are hiding wealth from lawsuits

OxyContin Maker Purdue Pharma Files For Bankruptcy As Dozens Of States Decline Proposed Settlement

Emirati-Flagged Ship Seized By Iran In Strait Of Hormuz On Suspicion Of Smuggling Diesel

From Jenna Orkin

Planet Earth has 9 safety limits and we’ve already exceeded 4 of them

Permanent Record by Edward Snowden review – the whistleblower’s memoir

Gene name errors are widespread in the scientific literature

Seth Rich's family can pursue a lawsuit against Fox News for allegedly spreading conspiracies about DNC staffer's death, after a court ruling

A terrifying new animation shows how 1 'tactical' nuclear weapon could trigger a US-Russia war that kills 34 million people in 5 hours

The world's largest oil plant in Saudi Arabia was attacked by 10 explosive drones ahead Aramco's plans for the biggest IPO ever

The US Energy Department says it 'stands ready' to deploy resources from reserves to offset oil market disruptions after drone attack in Saudi Arabia

The identity of a UK-Australian academic being held in a notorious Iranian jail has been revealed

Google is finally changing its algorithm to boost original reporting, which is something that Facebook and Apple News still aren’t great at

Jeffrey Epstein told a journalist he funded Sophia the robot, who he claimed would have 'more empathy than a woman'

A former classmate of Brett Kavanaugh reportedly tipped off the FBI and senators to another allegation of sexual misconduct

Illinois authorities found 2,246 preserved fetuses at the home of a former abortion clinic doctor who died last week

Only In Illinois: Wife Of Indicted Political Boss Will Hold Highest Judicial Post In State

The Lib Dems call for Britain's 'disaster ridden' railways to be overhauled in order to save the planet

From Jenna Orkin

Not the Onion:  MACRON SAYS G-7 DOESN'T NEED U.S., 'WE DON'T MIND BEING SIX'

75 Percent Of Flying Insects Are Gone And Scientists Don’t Know Why

Saudi oil production cut by 50% after drones attack crude facilities

Michael Klare, A Formula for Catastrophe in the Arctic

Rare external investigation finds wrongdoing in the CIA's watchdog office

Exclusive: While battling opioid crisis, U.S. government weighed using fentanyl for executions

Gigantic Heat Anomaly Brewing in The Pacific Threatens a Return of 'The Blob'

Huge decline in songbirds linked to common insecticide

Jeffrey Epstein reportedly used a murky nonprofit account with Deutsche Bank to reap tax benefits

Zimbabwe Hikes Rates To 70% To Halt Hyperinflation 2.0

The Dominican Republic's tourism minister and hospitality execs lashed out at 'fake news' over 'erroneous' coverage of tourist deaths this summer

Homeland Security officials launch investigation after a hand-drawn swastika was found in one of their buildings

From Jenna Orkin

Brazilian Official Who Fought To Protect The Amazon "Assassinated" In Front Of Family

Give Your Yard Back to Nature

Andrew Yang announces a raffle to give 10 families a $12,000 annual universal basic income at the Democratic debate

He's not an idiot - why does he latch onto a gimmick worthy of Trump?

Pete Buttigieg movingly shares his decision to come out during the Houston Democratic debate

The Trump administration is going to reveal the identity of a Saudi official who allegedly helped the 9/11 terrorists

A Manufacturing Recession In Key Swing States Could Cost President Trump The 2020 Election

Whole Foods is cutting medical benefits for hundreds of part-time workers

Harvard accepted over $8 million in donations from Jeffrey Epstein. The university plans to redirect unused funds toward supporting victims of human trafficking and sexual assault.

Government Orders Google To Let Employees Express Unpopular Political Views

A photo of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is set on fire in a dramatic new GOP ad that aired during the Democratic debate

From Jenna Orkin

‘UVA has ruined us’: Health system sues thousands of patients, seizes paychecks, claims homes

Boris Johnson 'faces citizen's arrest' if he goes to Scotland, PM warned

Return of incandescent light bulbs as MIT makes them more efficient than LEDs

Al-Qaeda Chief Issues 9/11 Video Urging New Attacks On US, Europe, Russia, & Israel

Huge Blow To US Farmers: China Heads To Argentina For Soy Meal In Landmark Deal

For the first time in US history, people of color are majority of new hires

I guess that means that democracy is booming along with the economy, is that the idea?

Elon Musk said he wants to buy The Onion after his satirical startup shut down earlier this year

Israel reportedly planted tiny surveillance devices near the White House to spy on Donald Trump, but faced no consequences

Scientists have invented an unbelievable 'reprogrammable' ink that can change color and vanish at will

"At will?"

How 5G Will Change Your Life

Informative.  And that should not be taken as an endorsement of 5G.

India is building a mass detention center for illegal immigrants, less than a month after it effectively stripped 1.9 million people of their citizenship

Chinese Combat Drones Are Invading Europe To Protect Belt and Road 

McDonald's To Replace More Humans With Drive-Thru AI

From Jenna Orkin

Government won't be releasing Yellowhammer documents as it'll 'concern people', says minister

Flynn Hearing Reveals Existence of Bombshell DOJ Memo Exonerating Michael Flynn

DNA from cigarette leads to Dakota Access arrest warrant 3 years later

Long hidden 9/11 Commission interview with Saudi Prince Bandar released; Intel chief Prince Turki’s withheld

"Oh Lucy! - You Gotta Lotta 'Splainin To Do"  -A TIMELINE SURROUNDING SEPTEMBER 11TH - IF CIA AND THE GOVERNMENT WEREN'T INVOLVED IN THE SEPTEMBER 11 ATTACKS WHAT WERE THEY DOING? by Michael C. Ruppert (archive)

The US Embassy in Afghanistan was hit by a rocket just after the clock struck midnight on the anniversary of 9/11

California passes landmark bill to treat contract workers as employees in a move that could devastate Uber and Lyft's business model

What'll that do to Amazon?

Oil slides after Trump's firing of National Security Adviser John Bolton calms war fears

Elon Musk said he wants to buy The Onion after his satirical startup shut down earlier this year

Jeffrey Epstein's island temple inspired dozens of conspiracy theories. We spoke with someone who went inside.

'We Believe Him': Desperate Farmers Blame USDA - Not Trump - For Their Problems

Jack Ma — the most flamboyant tech founder on the planet and China's richest man — steps down from his $460 billion Alibaba empire after 20 years

Ma, No More: Kyle Bass Fears Alibaba Boss Will Be "Jailed, Disappeared" Within Next Year

From Jenna Orkin

Seven South American countries sign pact to protect the Amazon

The false promise of nuclear power in an age of climate change

N.S.A. Official: We Need to Prepare for the Future of War

California and Alabama are the only two states that aren't participating in the giant antitrust investigation of Google, and neither is really saying why

Facebook developing its own deepfake videos to better train its AI at identifying misinformation

Mm hmm.

Suicide Rates In Rural America Jump, Nearly Half A Million Dead

Saudi Energy Minister Confirms Plan To Enrich Uranium 

Hong Kong Tourism Plunges 40%, Most Since 2003 SARS Outbreak

Temperatures In The Pacific Ocean Have Shot Up To Dangerous Levels, And Scientists Are Blaming A "Strange Anomaly"

Watch Live: State AGs Unveil Sweeping Anti-Trust Probe Against Google On Steps Of The Supreme Court

Illinois' Record $47 Billion Loss Ignored By Mainstream Media. Why?

The National Debt Is Now More Than Ten Times Annual Tax Receipts

Trump held a rally in North Carolina ahead of a close congressional special election. Here's why there's so much interest in this race.

The Secret History Of The Monopolization Of Welfare By The State

It's mind boggling, if true, that voluntary private charities were so generous.  Can you imagine such a problem today?

Here's what we know about Todd Palin, who appears to have filed for divorce from his wife and former Alaska governor Sarah Palin