From Jenna Orkin

Schools Chancellor Richard Carranza accused of demoting admins because they were white

Recalled defibrillator among exemptions in FDA's hidden database

Thousands of North Korean women are being forced into sexual slavery in China, rights group says

A conspiracy theory claiming that drinking bleach is a cure for autism was seen by millions on YouTube, and blamed for 2 deaths

Saudis Claim Intercept Of Iran-backed Houthi Missiles Headed For Mecca

If A Decline In Births Is A Problem Nationally, It's A Full-On Crisis In Illinois

Crowley Joins Board Of Cannabis Firm After Historic Loss To AOC

After "Hammer Blow" From Google, A "Paralyzed" Huawei Scrambles To Develop Its Own Operating System

Ukraine's Comedian-Turned-President Vows "First Task" Is To "End War In Donbass"

Xi Sends Trump A Message: Rare-Earth Export Ban Is Coming

Al Gore’s environmental sustainability fund has raised $1 billion to pump into new markets focused on health and wealth inequality

From Jenna Orkin

'Earthworm Dilemma" Has Scientists Racing to Keep Up

Hundreds Of "Black Vest" Migrants Seize Paris Airport Terminal: "France Does Not Belong To The French!"

BBC Correspondent:  Rocket Fired at US Embassy in Baghdad

Sailors Created 'Rape List' Aboard Navy's 2nd Sub to Integrate Women

Washington Examiner: (ie fake news?) DNA Test Reports 30% Children Not Related to Migrants

This is a crippling blow: What Google's decision to cut ties with Huawei means for the Chinese tech firm

Taiwan's Foreign Minister Slams China's "Commie Brainwasher" In Shocking Tweet

China State Run Media Broadcasts Anti-American Movies To Millions Amid Deepening Trade War 

USAF Paints F-16 Jet With Russian Color Scheme For 'Training Purposes'

Facebook finally revealed what its secretive robotics division is working on, and it could spark new competition with rivals like Google and Apple

Facebook Registers New Fintech Firm In Switzerland

Whole Foods Now Accepts Cryptocurrency

The rise and fall of Amtrak, which has been losing money since 1971

Panic Grips Pakistan After Children's Doctor Infected Over 500 With HIV

Sprint, T-Mobile Jump As FCC Signals Merger Approval

From Jenna Orkin

Texas bill would allow death penalty for women who get abortions

I Oversaw the US Nuclear Power Industry. Now I Think It Should Be Banned.

I helped Sell the False Choice of War Once.  It's Happening Again

Single-Payer Healthcare Is the Worst Kind of Universal Healthcare

The Harvard law professor representing Harvey Weinstein is being removed as a faculty dean

Study Uncovers How Coca-Cola Influences Science Research

Doug Casey: Not Just A Trade War, But A Shooting War With China Seems Inevitable

A Republican congressman just became the first in his party to call for Trump's impeachment

San Francisco's homeless population has swelled by 17% in two years, with most of that growth coming from people living out of their cars

Ohio Suicide Rate Jumps 24% From 2008 To 2017 Amid Deindustrialization Wave

Austrian Government On Verge Of Collapse After Vice Chancellor Resigns Over Bribery Scandal

Elon Musk has a 2027 deadline to surround Earth with high-speed Starlink internet satellites — but the service would work far sooner than that

From Jenna Orkin

Zero Percent of Elite Commentators Oppose Regime Change in Venezuela

The growing phenomenon of racially exclusive grad ceremonies

Lawrence Jones: SAT 'adversity score' is 'insulting,' implies 'people like me' can't make it

I agree with him that this society overemphasizes college.  We should be improving education at the lower levels, starting with Pre-school.  Although I've been sympathetic to affirmative action, it speaks ill of us that we focus on an 'adversity score' rather than addressing the adversity itself. - JO

Wells Fargo Banker Pleads Guilty To Helping Launder Millions For Sinaloa Cartel

Futures Exchange To Introduce Gold, Silver "Speed Bump" To End HFT Manipulation

AI and 5G will create an explosion in cybersecurity risks, says FBI agent and general counsel at $50 billion firm

Steven Mnuchin just defied a House subpoena for Trump's tax returns, setting up a federal-court showdown between Trump and Congress

Iran Used Underwater Drones In Tanker Attacks, Insurer Claims

Trump To Dump Thousands Of Migrants In Broward, Palm Beach Counties

Meanwhile, Trump Cancels $929 Million For California's High-Speed Rail Quagmire

Attention Millennials: You Can Now Buy Tiny Homes On Amazon 

The Polar Silk Road Comes To Life As A New Epoch In History Begins

Crack Pipe, IDs, And Badge Found In Hunter Biden Rental Car - originally Breitbart

Farm Crisis: Suicides Spike In Rural America As Trade War Deepens

Ohio School Near Old Uranium Plant Closed After Radioactive Contamination Found

Prince Harry won a legal battle with the paparazzi using Europe's GDPR privacy law — and it gives the royals a powerful new weapon against the media

Implications for the rest of us?

Google keeps a running list of the things you buy. You can't turn it off, but here's how to stop Google from using your shopping history.

California is having an unprecedented earthquake drought. The next big one could come at any moment.

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Sarasota 9/11 connection remains cloaked in government secrecy, breeding suspicion of Saudi role in terror attacks | Bob Graham

9/11 families sue FBI for names of Americans who supported al Qaeda hijackers

Labour to end energy consumer 'rip-off' and renationalise network

THE MOON IS SHRINKING AND SHAKING, NASA SAYS

Chinese Buybacks Soar To All Time High As Foreigners Dump A Record Amount Of Stocks

Trump reportedly wants to paint his border wall black so it can absorb heat and get too hot for people to climb

Farmageddon Looms: Only 30% Of US Corn Fields Have Been Planted, 5 Year Average Is 66%

Trump De-escalating? Satellite Intel Based On Tehran "Misreading" US Intentions

The Trump administration reportedly sent 'no-match letters' to over 570,000 employers telling them they might have undocumented workers

Radioactive 'Nuclear Coffin' May Be Leaking Into The Pacific

Only 80,000 koalas remain in the world, rendering them 'functionally extinct' — another victim of the 6th mass extinction

1 In 10 Airbnb Guests Report Discovering Hidden Cameras In Their Rentals

More Chaos: Baltimore City Cryptocurrency Ransomware Attack Paralyzes Real Estate Industry

A Wells Fargo personal banker pleaded guilty to helping launder millions of dollars for drug traffickers like the Sinaloa cartel

Elon Musk awards $10 million prize to 2 startups replacing teachers with tech

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Mueller and Whitey Bulger

The IEA's Dire Warning For Energy Markets

Trump Supporters Turn

The Tories have voted that animals can't feel pain as part of the EU bill, marking the beginning of our anti-science Brexit

DOW CHEMICAL DONATES $1 MILLION TO TRUMP, ASKS ADMINISTRATION TO IGNORE PESTICIDE STUDY

Missouri Senate passes antiabortion bill that bans termination from 8 weeks, days after Alabama and Georgia pass similarly hardline laws

2 Detained Canadians Face Death Penalty As China Brings Espionage Charges

US Suspends All Passenger And Cargo Flights To Venezuela

China's Huawei, 70 Affiliates Blacklisted By US Commerce Department

Foreigners Dump A Record $265 Billion In US Stocks In Past Year

Barr's Investigator John Durham Once Probed Mueller In A Shocking Case

French Incomes Are Below America's Poorest States... And The Protesters Know It

"Significant Slowdown" Spooks Maersk At Mediterranean's Third Largest Port

Australia's Imploding Housing Market Now Threatens To Unleash Nasty Recession

American Farmers Are Losing Patience And Money In Record Numbers!

From Jenna Orkin

CIA Veteran to Chair Kent State 50th May 4 Commemoration Advisory Committee

Ohio School Closed After Enriched Uranium Found Inside

We're Now At A Million Plastic Bottles Per Minute - 91% Of Which Are Not Recycled

China Calls For "People's War" Against The US, Vows To "Fight For A New World"

Boeing dismissed fears of a 2nd 737 Max crash when confronted by pilots after the plane's first disaster, leaked audio reportedly reveals

The US is ordering all non-emergency government employees to leave Iraq 'as soon as possible' amid rising tensions with Iran

800 hospitals are joining forces to make their own drugs and upend the generic pharma business. They just revealed the 2 treatments they plan to make first.

Huawei Offers To Sign 'No-Spy' Pacts With Governments As UK Embarks On 5G

Facebook Gags Italian Populists Two Weeks Before EU Elections

Armed Patriots Vow Continued Patrols As Monthly Border Crossings Reach 100,000

A Record Number Of Investors Are Hedged For A Crash

Hunter Biden Must Testify Over Daddy-Linked Dealings In Ukraine, China: Schweizer

US Birth Rate Plunges To All-Time Low As More Women Choose Careers Over Families

From Jenna Orkin

Millions Of Californians Will "Plunge Into Darkness" As PG&E Commits To Cut Power During Wildfire Season

Bayer says Monsanto likely kept files on influential people across Europe

You will get chipped – eventually

Not Just Ukraine; Biden May Have A Serious China Problem As Schweizer Exposes Hunter's $1bn Deal

Judy Shelton, Trump's Next Fed Choice, Favors A Gold Standard And Free Trade

The US military is exploring a plan to deploy 120,000 troops to the Middle East as tensions with Iran intensify

Houthi Drones Attack Aramco Pipeline Booster Stations

NASA said the moon is shrinking like a raisin, and experiencing 'moonquakes' that are cracking its brittle surface

Amazon Rolling Out Automated Packing Machines That Are 5X Faster Than Humans

Italy "Declares War On NGOs" - Will Fine Boats For Rescuing Immigrants

Crisis Begins: Cuba Begins Widespread Rationing Due To Shortages 

2 key Homeland Security officials pushed back on a plan to arrest thousands of migrants in New York, Chicago, and Los Angeles before they were pushed out

Montana Governor Steve Bullock just became the 22nd Democratic candidate to run for president

A vast disinformation network of copycat fake news sites with names like 'Bloomberq' and 'The Indepnedent' has been pinned on Iran

Water from sewer pipes, cooking with tiny candles, and a Happy Meal that costs a month's pay: Photos by ordinary Venezuelans show life under an economic meltdown