Sunday, April 30, 2023
From Jenna Orkin
Russian Oil Still Powering Europe’s Cars With Help of India
India is importing record amounts of Russian crude oil
Why Dead Birds Are Falling From the Sky
A Video Of Spirit Airlines Worker Fixing A Plane With Tape Is Going Viral
Will a Chatbot Write the Next ‘Succession’?
As labor contract negotiations heat up in Hollywood, unions representing writers and actors seek limits on artificial intelligence.
VENOMOUS LIONFISH... CAN ALSO LAY UP TO 2 MILLION EGGS AT A TIME
After killings, calls to protect S. Africa’s whistleblowers
Sy Hersh Falls on his Face Again, Pt. 2
After a Texas family asked a neighbor to stop shooting a gun in his yard because their baby was trying to sleep, he came over and killed 5 people with an AR-15 style rifle, police say.
Texas Bill "Relating to the purchase of or acquisition of title to real property by certain aliens or foreign entities."
Record Number of Journalists Imprisoned
Saturday, April 29, 2023
From Jenna Orkin
This map shows where the 18 people in this Listeria outbreak lived.
A new satellite, funded by a nonprofit, aims to pinpoint emissions of methane—a gas that plays a major role in global warming.
Ellen Brown: How the War on Crypto Triggered a Banking Crisis
The Bronx Ad Guy Who Saved the Grand Canyon
“A Marshall Islands-flagged oil tanker was seized by the Iranian army’s naval force in the Persian Gulf after it collided with an Iranian boat in the Gulf of Oman and tried to flee,” the army statement said on Thursday.
Nate Silver Out at ABC News as Disney Layoffs Once Again Hit News Division
Jamie Dimon wants to take over First Republic Bank, report says
Sanders forgoes 2024 bid, endorses Biden
Jane Roberts, who is married to Chief Justice John Roberts, made $10.3 million in commissions from elite law firms, whistleblower documents show
New York set to pass first statewide law banning gas in new construction
Friday, April 28, 2023
Fromm Jenna Orkin
On Eve of Trial, Discovery of Carlson Texts Set Off Crisis Atop Fox
Taliban kill mastermind of suicide bombing at Kabul airport
Russia can fund war in Ukraine for another year despite sanctions, leaked document says
Guaido Lands in US for "Refuge"
Netflix is a CIA conspiracy, claims Kremlin
Guardsman spoke of 'murder,' may still possess secrets: US
Buildup Resumed at Suspected Chinese Military Site in UAE
Eleni Kounalakis first to launch campaign for California governor in 2026
The world's 12 wealthiest people got richer by $36 billion in a day - and have now gained $264 billion in net worth this year
Renowned China investor Ray Dalio says the US and China are on the brink of war, and that both sides are 'beyond the ability to talk'
Thursday, April 27, 2023
From Jenna Orkin
Customized treatment needed for long COVID
UK Blocks Microsofts $75 Billion Activision Deal, in Blow to tech giants' Power
Trees are moving north from global warming. Look up how your city could change.
The Conservative Campaign too Rewrite Child Labor Laws
Washington State Bans Sale of Assault Weapons Including AR-15
India’s Quest to Build the World’s Largest Solar Farms
Pavagada Ultra Mega Solar Park, a clean-power plant the size of Manhattan, could be a model for the world—or a cautionary tale.
A Record-Challenging Heatwave heads for Spain late this week. Extreme April Temperatures close to +40 °C possible
Wall Street's risky delusion
How betting on a recession could wreck the market
Scientists capture first direct image of a supermassive black hole, 6.5 billion times the size of the sun, spewing out jets of plasma
Japan Has Millions of Empty Houses. Want to Buy One for $25,000?
Wednesday, April 26, 2023
From Jenna Orkin
WHO says ‘huge biological risk’ after Sudan fighters occupy lab
Sudan updates: Supply shortages becoming ‘extremely acute’ – UN
A Heat Shield for the Most Important Ice on Earth
South Africa’s Energy Crisis Could Spark A Political And Economic Disaster
ChatGPT spells the end of coding as we know it
How Russia could spot Ukrainian F-16s before they even got off the ground, according to an air-warfare expert
Aid groups raise alarm as Sudan fighting eclipses shaky truce
First Republic plunges to record low after deposit drop
Susan Rice to leave role as White House domestic policy chief
Murdoch also was said to be concerned about Carlson’s coverage of the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection at the U.S. Capitol. The host has promoted the conspiracy theory that it was provoked by government agents, and Carlson has called Ray Epps — an Arizona man who participated in the storming of the Capitol but did not enter the building — an FBI plant, without presenting any evidence.
Tuesday, April 25, 2023
From Jenna Orkin
Going green will depend on blue-collar workers. Can we train enough of them before time runs out?
Haaland defends Willow, says US won’t end oil drilling
Tucker Carlson is out at Fox News after Dominion lawsuit disclosures
Don Lemon and CNN have parted ways
Don Lemon and Tucker Carlson are hiring the same powerhouse lawyer — who's helped TV hosts secure multimillion-dollar payouts from their old networks
Why Asia’s early heat wave is so alarming
A SEIZED BITCOIN STACK COULD BE BULGARIA'S GOLDEN TICKET
A new front in the water wars: Your Internet use
Prince Harry suit against Murdoch reveals secret Prince William payoff
Colleton County in South Carolina is a quiet rural district best known for its hunting, fishing and, recently, a sensational murder trial.
Now it is also a player in America’s new gold rush: a scramble for $1 trillion in federal tax incentives and loans for green energy that is fueling a flood of corporate investments and reshaping local economies.
Monday, April 24, 2023
From Jenna Orkin
Buzzfeed Shutting Down
one clear fact concerning the RSF’s sources of income is that the group controls the gold mining industry in Sudan and sells this gold to Russia and Middle East buyers, including the United Arab Emirates (UAE), which is the largest importer of Sudanese gold.
Liver Cancer Rates Surging in Australia - Climate Change Could Be to Blame
First-ever ‘smart gun’ with fingerprint and facial recognition unlocking system hits the market
Could the man jailed for John Lennon's murder be INNOCENT? New documentary says a SECOND gunman could have fired fatal shots and questions whether killer Mark Chapman was brainwashed by CIA
How BRICS countries have overtaken the G7 in GDP based on PPPs
Vietnam weaponized the law to punish environmental activists
Ex-officer who fatally shot Breonna Taylor hired as a deputy
Networks of Silver Nanowires Appear to Learn And Remember Like The Human Brain
This Map Lets You Plug in Your Address to See How It’s Changed Over the Past 750 Million Years
Sunday, April 23, 2023
From Jenna Orkin
Danny Canestraro's Declaration in Re Two 9/11 Hijackers and Alec Station
Japan gets ready to shoot down N. Korea spy satellite debris
Nuclear Troubles Send French Winter Power Prices Soaring
Russian jets are dropping bombs rejigged with guidance systems that are delivering 'devastating hits' upon Ukrainian lines, report says
A Critical Arctic Organism Is Now Infested With Microplastics
The Giving Forest
The Menominee tribe has sustainably logged its forest in Wisconsin for 160 years. But that careful balance faces a crisis: too many trees and too few loggers.
The Saudi crown prince wants to build a trillion-dollar utopia in the desert. His deals with China reveal a darker vision.
In Eugene, the natural gas industry plans to spend millions to defeat the city’s ban on gas in newly built homes. If it succeeds, the industry may take the fight to other U.S. cities and counties.
Jerry Mander - Obituary
Elon Musk's Dad Says His Son's Whole Career Was Funded by That Emerald Mine
Friday, April 21, 2023
Fromm Jenna OOrkin
SpaceX Starship: Elon Musk's big rocket explodes on test flight
The Surprising Thing AI Engineers Will Tell Youo If You Let Them
MIT Study: Nuclear Power Shutdown Could Lead To Increased Deaths
Oxfam shows US billionaires almost a third richer today than when COVID hit
GOOGLE SURPRISED WHEN EXPERIMENTAL AI LEARNS LANGUAGE IT WAS NEVER TRAINED ON
Kentucky Schools Can’t Teach Kids About Puberty Anymore
Why society still needs the family
A 6-year-old girl and her parents were injured by gunfire on Tuesday night after a basketball rolled down a residential street in North Carolina and into a man’s yard, enraging him, neighbors told WSOC-TV.
South Korea is testing out an AI-based gender detector, and its pilot program will be held in the women's bathroom of a metro station
ChatGPT Is Already Changing How I Do My Job
Thursday, April 20, 2023
From Jenna Orkin
Fox News vs. Dominion: Blockbuster media fight set for courtroom
In recent decades China has already increased over 130-fold its bilateral trade in goods with emerging markets and developing economies,
As amazing as it sounds, ECB President Christine Lagarde is making sense.
As I Was Saying in 2012, 'No Person Like Ali Should Be Even Near Politics'
Families stream out of Sudan’s capital amid apocalyptic scenes of fighting
Inside the secret list of websites that make AI like ChatGPT sound smart
A study by an employee assessment firm Wheebox revealed that half of all future graduates in India would be unemployable because of flaws in the country's education system.
TIBETAN POLICE BOUGHT THERMO FISHER DNA EQUIPMENT, CHINESE GOVERNMENT DOCUMENTS SHOW
The sale comes as privacy group Citizen Lab alleges authorities have collected DNA from up to a third of the Tibetan population.
1 person killed, five injured in NYC parking garage collapse
U.S. has inventoried old-growth forests. Will protection be next?
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