Wednesday, May 10, 2023
From Jenna Orkin
Britain Prepares to Send Long Range Missiles too Ukraine
Pakistan Arrests Former PM Imran Khan
The promises of the home “composting” machine
Scoop: Tucker Carlson ready to torch Fox News
Miscommunication Nearly Led to Russian Jet Shooting Down British Spy Plane, U.S. Officials Say
Liz Cheney launches anti-Trump ad on CNN ahead of former president’s town hall
SAG-AFTRA President Fran Drescher Joins WGA Picket Line, Calls for ‘Imaginative Change’ in Hollywood (Video)
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Serpent-like deep-sea fish with protruding fangs, bulging eyes and scaleless, slithery bodies are washing up along Oregon beaches — and biologists aren’t sure why.
CAUTIONARY TALE FOR OIL COMPANIES NAVIGATING THE ENERGY TRANSITION
The Problem with Planned Parenthood
Tuesday, May 09, 2023
From Jenna Orkin
Wildfires in Canada's main oil province Alberta force producer shutdowns
‘Times have changed’: Saudi Arabia-Syria in rapprochement talks
Downtown San Francisco Becomes a Ghost Town as Major Retailers Flee
At least one country currently has a heightened travel advisory in place for the United States. Others have warned against U.S. travel in prior years.
Historical demand and supply
A chief economist who called the 2008 housing crisis says home prices are set to drop another 15% as falling mortgage rates and a recession will create a supply-demand imbalance
VOWST is indicated to prevent the recurrence of Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) in individuals 18 years of age and older following antibacterial treatment for recurrent CDI (rCDI).
Suburbs Are Furious at Adams’s Plan to Send Migrants to Their Hotels
Dee Snider defends stance on gender-affirming care for trans youth after being dropped from SF Pride
Concern Over TD Anti-Money-Laundering Practices Helped Scuttle First Horizon Deal
Banks abandoned $13.4 billion acquisition over unspecified regulatory-approval hurdles
Monday, May 08, 2023
From Jenna Orkin
Yes, You Should Be Worried About a Potential Bank Crisis. Here’s Why.
Recall Notice - SD Biosensor, Inc. Requests Discontinuation of Use and Disposal of Specific Pilot™ COVID-19 At-Home Tests in the United States Due to Microbial Contamination in the Liquid Buffer Solution
Texas Committee Passes Bill to Create 100% Reserve Gold and Silver-Backed Transactional Currencies
Toxic metals and essential elements contents in commercially available fruit juices and other non-alcoholic beverages from the United States
Alberta declares state of emergency over wildfires
Radioactive roads? Legislature considers flooding our streets with cancer-causing chemicals
RIP Metaverse, we hardly knew ye
Law Professor’s Mathematical Tool Helps Identify The Most Dangerous Terrorists
Warren Buffett, whose economic insights are craved for Berkshire Hathaway Inc.’s deep ties to the American economy, had a gloomy prediction for his own businesses: the good times may be over.
We can use stem cells to make embryos. How far should we go?
Sunday, May 07, 2023
From Jenna Orkin
Wastewater samples reveal new psychoactive drugs
Last year, a study by the Commonwealth Fund, a nonprofit that conducts and supports health research, determined that maternal death rates among American women were more than triple those of their counterparts in France, Germany, and the United Kingdom. They also found that Black mothers in the U.S. were nearly three times more likely to die from pregnancy complications than white women.
Jack Ma joins Tel Aviv University as Visiting Professor
H.R.3003 - To amend title 5, United States Code, to restrict trading and ownership of certain financial instruments by Members of Congress and their spouses and dependents, and for other purposes.
Epstein's Islands: SD Investments Announces Acquisition of Great St. James and Little St. James Islands in the United States Virgin Islands
An Anti-Trans Doctor Group Leaked 10,000 Confidential Files
New COVID-19 subvariant referred to as Arcturus on the rise in Australia. This is what we know about it
9 dead after mass shooting at Allen Premium Outlets near Dallas, Texas, authorities said
How an ex-police officer made $12 million in 3 years after buying ATMs for $2,100 and operating them as a side hustle
A new law allows Putin to draft Russians via an online portal — even if they don't have an account. It 'brings the digital Gulag much, much closer,' critics say
Saturday, May 06, 2023
From Jenna Orkin
U.S. Liquefied Gas Flooding Europe
Walking Trees of Ecuador
Doctors Conduct Brain Surgery on Fetus in Womb in World First
The NIH has poured $1 billion into long Covid research — with little to show for it
Living and Breathing on the Front Line of a Toxic Chemical Zone
Putin has given up on ambitions to conquer Ukraine after military losses that could take a decade to repair, says US intel
Charles’s concern and commitment are transparently heartfelt, even if his solutions can seem arcane: it was recently announced that his vintage Aston Martin has been converted to run on surplus wine and leftover cheese whey.
SCIENTISTS HORRIFIED AS SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURES SPIKE OFF THE CHARTS
San Bernardino County pays $1.1M ransom after cyberattack disrupts Sheriff's Department systems
Israel is facing a ticking bomb: Haredi unemployment
Friday, May 05, 2023
From Jenna Orkin
IMF: Saudi Arabia Needs Oil Prices At $80.90 To Balance Budget
The European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, two Dutch schemes with a total budget of around €1.47 billion to reduce nitrogen deposition on nature conservation areas. The measures will contribute to the EU's strategic objectives relating to the European Green Deal.
The Netherlands notified the Commission of its plans to adopt two schemes, called LBV and LBV plus, to compensate livestock farmers for the voluntary definitive closure of livestock husbandry sites in the overburdened Natura 2000 areas, as defined in the national legislation.
More than 100 arrested in international raids on notorious mafia group
About Half in U.S. Worry About Their Money's Safety in Banks
Almost 20,000 Ancient Volcanoes Discovered at The Bottom of The Ocean
Brazilian police search Jair Bolsonaro mansion and arrest aide
Police investigate suspected efforts to fake Covid-19 vaccination records in order to travel to US
How Scalia Law School Became a Key Friend of the Court
Jeffrey Epstein Documents, Part 2: Dinners With Lawrence Summers and Movie Screenings With Woody Allen
Schedules and emails show deeper relationships between the disgraced financier and a range of prominent people, including the former Treasury secretary and the filmmaker
She Was the 'Office Mom' of Tucker Carlson's Show. Now She's Suing Fox News
Murdered by bystander for being "erratic" and "verbally aggressive
In Memory of Kent State
Thursday, May 04, 2023
From Jenna Orkin
Carl Icahn’s Wealth Plunges $10 Billion on Hindenburg Short-Seller Report
New York on cusp of being first state in nation to ban natural gas under new budget — and residents are furious
Global rice shortage is set to be the biggest in 20 years
Frequent shootings put US mass killings on a record pace
Officer who held back crowd during George Floyd’s murder convicted of aiding and abetting manslaughter
Hundreds of hazardous sites in California are at risk of flooding as sea level rises, study finds
Federal judge rules Pennsylvania school district must allow After School Satan Club
19,000 NURSES LEAVE UNDER LABOUR
GOP megadonor Harlan Crow paid for Clarence Thomas to send a child in his custody to a $6,000-a-month private boarding school: ProPublica
Shopify is cutting 20% of staff and selling the logistics arm of its business
Wednesday, May 03, 2023
From Jenna Orkin
BRICS Draws Membership Bids From 19 Nations Before Summit
‘Godfather of AI’ quits Google to talk openly about the dangers of the rapidly emerging tech
Burning Oil Tanker Off Malaysian Rings Shadow-Fleet Alarm Bells
Six Dead After Dust Storm Causes Crashes on Interstate 55 in Illinois
Deregulating Banks Is Dangerous
Vice Is Said to Be Headed for Bankruptcy
U.S. Wires Ukraine With Radiation Sensors to Detect Nuclear Blasts
Pope Says Vatican Involved in Secret Ukraine Peace Mission
800k Refugees Could Flee Sudan
How DeSantis Accidentally Handed Disney a Weapon Against Him
Tuesday, May 02, 2023
From Jenna Orkin
A simple paper test could offer early cancer diagnosis
Dropbox is laying off 500 people and pivoting to AI
IBM to Pause Hiring for Jobs That AI Could Do
Britain Facing Plague of 300M Super-rats Who Can Chew Through Concrete
For half a century, Geoffrey Hinton nurtured the technology at the heart of chatbots like ChatGPT. Now he worries it will cause serious harm.
Gravity can transform into light, mind-bending physics paper suggests
Argentina: In the Eye of the Lithium Storm
A Fire Started in Waco. Thirty Years Later, It’s Still Burning
Behind the Oklahoma City bombing and even the January 6th attack was a military-style assault in Texas that galvanized the far right.
9/11 Firefighter with "Scar Dancing Syndrome"
Masks come off in the last refuge for mandates: The doctor’s office
A mysterious new Chinese military blimp was spotted by a satellite in a desert military base
The Fugitive Princesses of Dubai
Monday, May 01, 2023
From Jenna Orkin
Requiem for the Newsroom
We're Challenging the Racist Practice That Excludes Black Jurors from Death Penalty Cases
US Air Force shifts refueling mission from Germany to Poland
The Fall of Tucker Carlson, and the Making of Candace Owens
Synthetic embryos have been implanted into monkey wombs
Crowding-Out. The Fed May be Killing the Private Sector to Save Government.
Epstein’s Private Calendar Reveals Prominent Names, Including CIA Chief, Goldman’s Top Lawyer
Behavioral scientist Gerd Gigerenzer has spent decades studying how people make choices. Here’s why he thinks too many of us are now letting AI make the decisions.
Banks are finally admitting they have a problem with billions of dollars in looming real-estate defaults
Why First Republic failed
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