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Voices, The Peoples News No. 2022-04-15

Voices, The Peoples News

April 15, 2022
Published by Jedi Selman Since March 2000 To Inform and Educate

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# Animals / Pets / Alerts / Food Recalls
To Curb Smuggling, Norway Has Been Killing Confiscated Wildlife: Recent anecdotal evidence and empirical research suggest that Norway allegedly practices the killing of smuggled wildlife after confiscating them.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.natureworldnews.com/articles/50388/20220413/norway-accused-killing-confiscated-wildlife-animals-curb-smuggling.htm__;!!On18fmf1aQ!lbs8SagRoxEuvrnCIQDo40kRb3SWsMBkOof3pKb0PkQtzflWEEv8hQLiAXIuXZQuwDyX$

# Archaeology
The earliest Mayan calendar may have been found in 2,300-year-old Guatemalan ruins. Individually, these pieces of debris didn’t look like much, but when they were joined together, everyone was amazed to find they fitted, revealing a notation that archaeologists now claim may be the earliest evidence of a Mayan calendar.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.zmescience.com/science/archaeology/the-earliest-mayan-calendar-may-have-been-found-in-2300-year-old-guatemalan-ruins/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!lbs8SagRoxEuvrnCIQDo40kRb3SWsMBkOof3pKb0PkQtzflWEEv8hQLiAXIuXQEbWzom$

Scientists to Crack Open Sarcophagus Found Under Notre Dame. The extraordinary coffin is believed to date back to the 14th century. During preparatory work to rebuild the church’s ancient spire last month, workers found the well-preserved sarcophagus buried 20 metres (65
feet) underground, lying among the brick pipes of a 19th century heating system.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20220414-mystery-sarcophagus-found-in-notre-dame-to-be-opened__;!!On18fmf1aQ!lbs8SagRoxEuvrnCIQDo40kRb3SWsMBkOof3pKb0PkQtzflWEEv8hQLiAXIuXWrfDssi$

# Border / Immigration
Goliad sheriff: Cartels are preparing for influx of people never seen before in U.S. history. Border Patrol agents and Texas law enforcement officers are bracing for as many as 500,000 illegal immigrants waiting in Mexico to enter Texas in the Rio Grande Valley Sector once Title 42 is lifted https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://starlocalmedia.com/news/state/goliad-sheriff-cartels-are-preparing-for-influx-of-people-never-seen-before-in-u-s/article_8d55e8fc-ead8-5dae-a42a-bcf4366e560c.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!lbs8SagRoxEuvrnCIQDo40kRb3SWsMBkOof3pKb0PkQtzflWEEv8hQLiAXIuXR1ShrrK$

Second bus of illegal immigrants arrives at U.S. Capitol from Texas. A second bus carrying immigrants who illegally crossed the border in Texas arrived near the U.S. Capitol in Washington D.C. early Thursday https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.thecentersquare.com/national/second-bus-of-illegal-immigrants-arrives-at-u-s-capitol-from-texas/article_c9eb0ec0-bbef-11ec-b119-53e37a803ce6.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!lbs8SagRoxEuvrnCIQDo40kRb3SWsMBkOof3pKb0PkQtzflWEEv8hQLiAXIuXQn6iyBU$

# Covid / Pandemics / Biologicals
Confront COVID’s Racial and Class Disparities with Medicare for All:
Even for persons who can shelter at home, many persons with low incomes live with an essential worker and have a higher likelihood of exposure to severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2775687__;!!On18fmf1aQ!lbs8SagRoxEuvrnCIQDo40kRb3SWsMBkOof3pKb0PkQtzflWEEv8hQLiAXIuXV-NZMff$

New Omicron Sub-Types BA.4 and BA.5 May Be More Able to Dodge Antibodies https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.newsweek.com/omicron-new-variants-ba-4-ba-5-what-know-cases-1697919__;!!On18fmf1aQ!lbs8SagRoxEuvrnCIQDo40kRb3SWsMBkOof3pKb0PkQtzflWEEv8hQLiAXIuXU44n6yv$

U.S. Department of Defense granted a ‘COVID-19 Research’ in Ukraine 3 months before Infection Disease was known to even exist https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.gospanews.net/en/2022/04/14/ukraine-biolabs-5-u-s-department-of-defense-granted-a-covid-19-research-3-months-before-infection-disease-was-known-to-even-exist/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!lbs8SagRoxEuvrnCIQDo40kRb3SWsMBkOof3pKb0PkQtzflWEEv8hQLiAXIuXaWHP6LR$

Shanghai Renters Resist Seizure of Flats for Quarantine Digs. Police moved in on nine residential blocks to kick out residents to create COVID “quarantine hotels” for city’s sick.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://fortune.com/2022/04/11/shanghai-lockdown-residents-screaming-apartments-covid/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!lbs8SagRoxEuvrnCIQDo40kRb3SWsMBkOof3pKb0PkQtzflWEEv8hQLiAXIuXWx0Fill$

FDA Authorizes First Covid Breathalyzer Test. Test provides results in less than three minutes https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/coronavirus-covid-19-update-fda-authorizes-first-covid-19-diagnostic-test-using-breath-samples__;!!On18fmf1aQ!lbs8SagRoxEuvrnCIQDo40kRb3SWsMBkOof3pKb0PkQtzflWEEv8hQLiAXIuXRWpSkmX$

# Economy / Finance / Trade
Amazon’s CEO announced Thursday that the company would be raising prices to keep pace with inflation. Amazon CEO Andy Jassy said the company will begin charging U.S. third-party sellers a 5% upcharge because of higher inflation and fuel costs, a hike expected to trickle down to consumers.
The charge will take effect April 28.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://newspress.com/amazon-raises-prices-to-keep-up-with-inflation/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!lbs8SagRoxEuvrnCIQDo40kRb3SWsMBkOof3pKb0PkQtzflWEEv8hQLiAXIuXVcQalmu$

Majority of Corporations Don’t Pay State Income Taxes in at Least 7 States Between 60 and 90 percent of corporations in seven states paid zero state corporate income taxes between 2015 and 2019.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://truthout.org/articles/majority-of-corporations-dont-pay-state-income-taxes-in-at-least-7-states/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!lbs8SagRoxEuvrnCIQDo40kRb3SWsMBkOof3pKb0PkQtzflWEEv8hQLiAXIuXQaPFZgD$

# Energy / Pipelines / Mining / Chemicals / Global # Environment / Climate / Interior / Infrastructure Addressing water contamination with indigenous science. Ranalda talks to host Aaron Scott about her path to becoming an environmental chemist to study the extent of contamination in her home community using a blend of western and Diné science methods.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.npr.org/2022/04/13/1092597211/addressing-water-contamination-with-indigenous-science__;!!On18fmf1aQ!lbs8SagRoxEuvrnCIQDo40kRb3SWsMBkOof3pKb0PkQtzflWEEv8hQLiAXIuXRtwW7PQ$

Expanding drought leaves western US scrambling for water. One of North America’s longest rivers, the Rio Grande is another example of a waterway in the western U.S. that’s tapped out.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://apnews.com/article/climate-science-business-colorado-river-environment-6ceb8b539966d869169781997c7c05e6__;!!On18fmf1aQ!lbs8SagRoxEuvrnCIQDo40kRb3SWsMBkOof3pKb0PkQtzflWEEv8hQLiAXIuXX8vASOt$

Oceans aren’t just warming, their soundscapes are transforming. Humans are polluting the seas with sound, while warming waters change how noise propagates. What does that mean for whales and other animals?
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.wired.com/story/oceans-arent-just-warming-their-soundscapes-are-transforming/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!lbs8SagRoxEuvrnCIQDo40kRb3SWsMBkOof3pKb0PkQtzflWEEv8hQLiAXIuXTa5Ipwd$

# Environment / Climate / Global
Why did two Antarctic ice shelves fail? Scientists say they now know.
The collapse of the two ice shelves was most likely triggered by vast plumes of warm air from the Pacific, researchers have found.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://globalonlinemony.com/why-did-two-antarctic-ice-shelves-fail-scientists-say-they-now-know/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!lbs8SagRoxEuvrnCIQDo40kRb3SWsMBkOof3pKb0PkQtzflWEEv8hQLiAXIuXYVZomzp$

Biomass Industry Pushes Back Against Europe’s Plans To Protect Woodlands. Leaked documents show UK power plant Drax is at the heart of lobbying efforts to dilute EU biodiversity rules that could limit its supply of wood.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2021/jul/16/enough-with-the-burning-eu-executive-accused-of-sacrificing-forests__;!!On18fmf1aQ!lbs8SagRoxEuvrnCIQDo40kRb3SWsMBkOof3pKb0PkQtzflWEEv8hQLiAXIuXRmgQRtB$

# Global Politics
Excuses for World War III: Has the military and political leadership of Russia not yet realized that it is in a full scale war, at least with the “pro-NATO” Kiev regime in Ukraine, and probably with NATO, albeit indirectly?
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://southfront.org/excuses-for-world-war-3/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!lbs8SagRoxEuvrnCIQDo40kRb3SWsMBkOof3pKb0PkQtzflWEEv8hQLiAXIuXcBeQmDk$

Here comes China: The world rotated one more time: China is rock-solid behind Russia in all of Russia’s objectives, and in some instances, up ahead.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://thesaker.is/here-comes-china-the-world-rotated-one-more-time/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!lbs8SagRoxEuvrnCIQDo40kRb3SWsMBkOof3pKb0PkQtzflWEEv8hQLiAXIuXSBBjSR1$

Finland and Sweden pursue unlinked NATO membership. Finland and Sweden have chosen to pursue separate tracks and speeds to advance their interests in joining NATO.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.defensenews.com/global/europe/2022/04/14/finland-and-sweden-pursue-unlinked-nato-membership/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!lbs8SagRoxEuvrnCIQDo40kRb3SWsMBkOof3pKb0PkQtzflWEEv8hQLiAXIuXTI4hlIU$

‘They Were Killed For Us’: Ukrainians Bury Their Dead – and Accuse Russian Army of Mass Murder: We owe it to the dead and missing to tell their stories and to try to find some measure of justice, no matter how long it takes https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-features/russia-ukraine-war-crimes-bucha-1337902/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!lbs8SagRoxEuvrnCIQDo40kRb3SWsMBkOof3pKb0PkQtzflWEEv8hQLiAXIuXYJpS19_$

Officials find hundreds of dead bodies after Russia’s siege on Kyiv: As towns of Bucha and Irpin were retaken from withdrawing Russian forces, horrific photos and videos began to flow in. Ruined houses, burned-down cars, and bodies of civilians scattered around the streets.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://kyivindependent.com/national/hundreds-of-murdered-civilians-discovered-as-russians-withdraw-from-towns-near-kyiv-graphic-images/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!lbs8SagRoxEuvrnCIQDo40kRb3SWsMBkOof3pKb0PkQtzflWEEv8hQLiAXIuXYeALaKK$

# Gov / Politics
The Nasty Truth About America’s War on Pakistan’s Free Government:
Arrests of two foreign nationals were made for penetrating the Secret Service details used to protect President Biden, his wife Jill and Vice President Harris. It didn’t take long to trace those involved to an oligarch with well established connections to Turkey’s MIT intelligence agency.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.veteranstoday.com/2022/04/15/the-nasty-truth-about-americas-war-on-pakistans-free-government/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!lbs8SagRoxEuvrnCIQDo40kRb3SWsMBkOof3pKb0PkQtzflWEEv8hQLiAXIuXfdoakyu$

Six US lawmakers arrive in Taiwan on unannounced trip: The United States has no formal relations with Chinese-claimed Taiwan, but is its most important international backer and arms supplier.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://nationalpost.com/pmn/news-pmn/six-u-s-lawmakers-arrive-in-taiwan-on-unannounced-trip__;!!On18fmf1aQ!lbs8SagRoxEuvrnCIQDo40kRb3SWsMBkOof3pKb0PkQtzflWEEv8hQLiAXIuXYeBBIfA$

RNC Unanimously Votes to Withdraw From Presidential Debate Commission.
The committee said it will only allow candidates to participate in party-sanctioned debates from now on.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.axios.com/rnc-vote-withdraw-president-debate-55487e0f-1a72-4242-8f5b-5cea225f9ea0.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!lbs8SagRoxEuvrnCIQDo40kRb3SWsMBkOof3pKb0PkQtzflWEEv8hQLiAXIuXWjSFI4W$

Altercation: There Is a Cancel Culture, and It’s the Right That’s Advancing It: From banning books to dictating curricula, Republicans are the real cancelers, not that the MSM recognizes that. Take a look at the books that were most targeted to be banned according to the American Library Association. What do they have in common? Virtually all deal with the lives of Black and LGBTQ people (plus one about a Native American). These efforts surged in 2021.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://prospect.org/politics/altercation-there-is-cancel-culture-its-the-right-thats-advancing-it/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!lbs8SagRoxEuvrnCIQDo40kRb3SWsMBkOof3pKb0PkQtzflWEEv8hQLiAXIuXY3-5BEV$

Trump’s Scandal-Scarred EPA Chief Files to Run for Senate. Scott Pruitt faced multiple scandals during his seven-month run as head of the EPA.
Pruitt was facing 14 separate federal ethics investigations when he resigned from from office in 2018 https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.salon.com/2022/04/15/scott-pruitt-scandal-scarred-epa-chief-files-to-represent-oklahoma-in-us-senate/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!lbs8SagRoxEuvrnCIQDo40kRb3SWsMBkOof3pKb0PkQtzflWEEv8hQLiAXIuXTAG_D16$

# Law Enforcement
“The CIA is a state-sponsored terrorists association. You don’t look at people as human beings. They are nothing but pieces on the chessboard.”
Secrets of the CIA is available for free viewing at:
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.personalgrowthcourses.net/video/secrets_cia__;!!On18fmf1aQ!lbs8SagRoxEuvrnCIQDo40kRb3SWsMBkOof3pKb0PkQtzflWEEv8hQLiAXIuXfiMbGtq$

Cop Convicted for Tackling Woman Who Called 911 for Help. A disturbing video showed Alejandro Giraldo throw Dyma Loving to the ground. A jury took just over an hour to convict a Miami-Dade officer of felony battery and official misconduct in the rough arrest of a Black woman who had called police for help.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.local10.com/news/local/2022/04/15/miami-dade-police-officer-convicted-in-womans-rough-arrest/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!lbs8SagRoxEuvrnCIQDo40kRb3SWsMBkOof3pKb0PkQtzflWEEv8hQLiAXIuXdCkSMRs$

# Legal / DOJ
Ex-Trump adviser Stephen Miller reportedly met with Jan. 6 committee https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://theweek.com/stephen-miller/1012600/ex-trump-adviser-stephen-miller-reportedly-met-with-jan-6-committee__;!!On18fmf1aQ!lbs8SagRoxEuvrnCIQDo40kRb3SWsMBkOof3pKb0PkQtzflWEEv8hQLiAXIuXVxmf0wv$

Alleged Capitol Rioters Turn On Trump to Save Themselves https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.newsweek.com/capitol-rioters-turn-trump-1698086__;!!On18fmf1aQ!lbs8SagRoxEuvrnCIQDo40kRb3SWsMBkOof3pKb0PkQtzflWEEv8hQLiAXIuXVYK8Cjf$

# LGBTQ
A Personal History Along Route 28: Danica Roem, the nation’s first openly transgender state legislator, triumphed by owning her story and focusing on what voters care about.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://prospect.org/culture/books/personal-history-along-route-28-roem-review/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!lbs8SagRoxEuvrnCIQDo40kRb3SWsMBkOof3pKb0PkQtzflWEEv8hQLiAXIuXRN_m9X7$

# Medical / Health Care / Science
The long, scary history of doctors reporting pregnant people to the
cops: Just this fall, a woman in Oklahoma (which has since passed a near-total ban on abortion) was sentenced to four years in prison for having a miscarriage. Prosecutors argued that the 20-year-old’s methamphetamine use was the cause, though a medical examiner testified there were fetal abnormalities that were likely to blame https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.motherjones.com/crime-justice/2022/04/self-induced-abortion-herrera-texas-murder-hospital/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!lbs8SagRoxEuvrnCIQDo40kRb3SWsMBkOof3pKb0PkQtzflWEEv8hQLiAXIuXVTBexuO$

# Military / DOD
US military aid to Ukraine now has surpassed $3 billion under Biden.
Here’s what’s been provided: Over the last nine months, the Biden Administration has approved billions in military assistance – including anti-aircraft systems and Javelin missiles – to help Ukraine stop Russia’s brutal invasion.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2022/04/14/ukraine-aid-has-surpassed-3-billion-under-biden/7318010001/?gnt-cfr=1__;!!On18fmf1aQ!lbs8SagRoxEuvrnCIQDo40kRb3SWsMBkOof3pKb0PkQtzflWEEv8hQLiAXIuXZE9KiAO$

# Military / Global
Putin’s Depraved Secrets Exposed in New Trail of Horrors. Freshly discovered massacres in Ukraine indicate that the worst of the Russian army’s atrocities have yet to be uncovered.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.yahoo.com/news/putin-depraved-secrets-exposed-trail-085354645.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!lbs8SagRoxEuvrnCIQDo40kRb3SWsMBkOof3pKb0PkQtzflWEEv8hQLiAXIuXV0-zi9q$

A day after Moscow suffered a stinging symbolic defeat with the loss of the flagship of its Black Sea fleet, Russia’s Defense Ministry promised to ramp up missile attacks https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.npr.org/2022/04/15/1093014911/russia-loses-warship-says-will-increase-attacks-on-kyiv__;!!On18fmf1aQ!lbs8SagRoxEuvrnCIQDo40kRb3SWsMBkOof3pKb0PkQtzflWEEv8hQLiAXIuXWIjNA7o$

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Voices, The Peoples News No. 2022-04-14

Voices, The Peoples News

April 14, 2022
Published by Jedi Selman Since March 2000 To Inform and Educate

# Border / Immigration
Abbott, Mexican governor reach agreement to secure part of Texas-Mexico border.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott and the governor of the Mexican state of Nuevo León signed a memorandum of understanding expressing their shared commitment to increase security along their shared border.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.thecentersquare.com/texas/abbott-mexican-governor-reach-agreement-to-secure-part-of-texas-mexico-border/article_29fa5f6e-bb78-11ec-b78e-c386960715f4.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!haOKUaYDshT-QVxOZn8OAc4QA5MXaesigs_8riXZuA82Z0BGL9eZUFuDVvgic-KqIc_p$

10,000 Ukrainians just processed at the border show the US government can do better https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.motherjones.com/mojo-wire/2022/04/ukrainians-processed-us-mexico-border/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!haOKUaYDshT-QVxOZn8OAc4QA5MXaesigs_8riXZuA82Z0BGL9eZUFuDVvgicxV1H95X$

# Covid / Pandemics / Biologicals
COVID-19 therapies are better in combination than alone. There is a steadily growing arsenal of drugs for COVID-19. This treatment regimen also had the additional benefit of increasing the time window available for antibody therapy.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/04/220413161825.htm__;!!On18fmf1aQ!haOKUaYDshT-QVxOZn8OAc4QA5MXaesigs_8riXZuA82Z0BGL9eZUFuDVvgic15e23DV$

New COVID-19 nasal spray outperforms current antibody treatments in mice. A single inhaled dose treated or even prevented infection by
COVID-19 and its variants
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://news.northwestern.edu/stories/2022/04/new-covid-19-nasal-spray-outperforms-current-antibody-treatments-in-mice/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!haOKUaYDshT-QVxOZn8OAc4QA5MXaesigs_8riXZuA82Z0BGL9eZUFuDVvgicxJqdEHj$

# Energy / Pipelines / Mining / Chemical Can the US go green without destroying sacred Native lands? An Apache group is fighting to stop a massive copper mine in Arizona.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.motherjones.com/environment/2022/04/copper-oak-flat-apache-stronghold-sacred-run-electric-car-batteries-green-energy/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!haOKUaYDshT-QVxOZn8OAc4QA5MXaesigs_8riXZuA82Z0BGL9eZUFuDVvgicz-Fcbeb$

Public health in Pennsylvania ignored during fracking rush: A new report outlines the alleged missteps in protecting Pennsylvanians from the health impacts of fracking.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.ehn.org/fracking-in-pennsylvania-2657152476.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!haOKUaYDshT-QVxOZn8OAc4QA5MXaesigs_8riXZuA82Z0BGL9eZUFuDVvgic1_9GjSE$

Fossil fuels v our future: young Montanans wage historic climate fight.
Sixteen young people are suing the state of Montana in what will be the first youth-led climate case to make it to trial.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2022/apr/13/young-people-montana-fossil-fuels-climate-crisis__;!!On18fmf1aQ!haOKUaYDshT-QVxOZn8OAc4QA5MXaesigs_8riXZuA82Z0BGL9eZUFuDVvgic8Ae4sWV$

A petrochemical company wants to expand in Houston’s East End. The city says air pollution levels are already too high. The Houston Health Department has joined the chorus of voices opposing the proposed expansion of TPC Group’s petrochemical plant https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://ourcommunitynow.com/travel/a-petrochemical-company-wants-to-expand-in-houstons-east-end-the-city-says-air-pollution-levels-are-already-too-high__;!!On18fmf1aQ!haOKUaYDshT-QVxOZn8OAc4QA5MXaesigs_8riXZuA82Z0BGL9eZUFuDVvgicye-Pbyu$

# Environment / Climate / Interior / Infrastructure Some (kinda) good climate news: 2 degrees is doable: Humans could keep global warming below 2 degrees Celsius, new research shows, but only if countries actually stick to their pledges.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.wired.com/story/some-kinda-good-climate-news-2-degrees-is-doable/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!haOKUaYDshT-QVxOZn8OAc4QA5MXaesigs_8riXZuA82Z0BGL9eZUFuDVvgic3Wsl-y2$

Environmentalists target mountains of fertilizer waste: The U.S. houses hundreds of millions of tons of phosphogypsum in open-air stacks, but regulation is inconsistent.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://undark.org/2022/04/13/environmentalists-target-mountains-of-fertilizer-waste/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!haOKUaYDshT-QVxOZn8OAc4QA5MXaesigs_8riXZuA82Z0BGL9eZUFuDVvgic5WnkauP$

# Food / Farming / GMOs / Chemicals / Other How healthy and safe are processed plant-based meat alternatives?
Processed meat alternatives like plant-based burger patties, sausages and nuggets are being marketed as a more sustainable, healthy alternative to meat, but are they all safe or nutritious?
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/is-plant-based-meat-healthy__;!!On18fmf1aQ!haOKUaYDshT-QVxOZn8OAc4QA5MXaesigs_8riXZuA82Z0BGL9eZUFuDVvgicxyU_mvz$

Walgreens starts rationing baby formula as supply-chain crunch hits new
parents: 29% of the top-selling formulas are out of stock at stores across the US. A recent study by Datasembly, a company that tracks retail records, revealed 29 percent of all top-selling formulas are out of stock at stores across the nation https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2022/apr/9/walgreens-begins-rationing-baby-formula-supply-cha/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!haOKUaYDshT-QVxOZn8OAc4QA5MXaesigs_8riXZuA82Z0BGL9eZUFuDVvgic9nwj7fA$

Land of milk v. honey: Vermont dairy farmers lobby against banning pesticides that kill bees. Vermont’s bees are dying at unprecedented rates, and it’s not a whodunit: Study after study points to pesticides https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.ehn.org/tag/vt-dairy-farmers-fight-banning-neonicotinoids__;!!On18fmf1aQ!haOKUaYDshT-QVxOZn8OAc4QA5MXaesigs_8riXZuA82Z0BGL9eZUFuDVvgic02KmNd9$

# Global Politics
Putin Is Losing Control of His Own Spiraling Minions: It’s one major blow after another for the Kremlin’s allies, who seem to be embarrassing an increasingly isolated Putin by failing to get their lies straight on the war in Ukraine.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.thedailybeast.com/a-lonely-vladimir-putin-is-losing-control-of-his-own-minions-in-the-war-on-ukraine__;!!On18fmf1aQ!haOKUaYDshT-QVxOZn8OAc4QA5MXaesigs_8riXZuA82Z0BGL9eZUFuDVvgic1PeE8Af$

Russia: We’ll Nuke Up the Baltic if Sweden, Finland Go NATO: The deputy chairman of Russia’s Security Council says “the balance must be restored” in latest threat.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.newsweek.com/russia-threatens-nukes-baltic-sweden-finland-join-nato-1697873__;!!On18fmf1aQ!haOKUaYDshT-QVxOZn8OAc4QA5MXaesigs_8riXZuA82Z0BGL9eZUFuDVvgic4Nq00Fy$

Russian Dissenters Are Helping Ukrainians Escape Putin’s War. As Putin’s war on Ukraine drags on, dissenters within Russia and self-exiled Russians are working to save lives.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://truthout.org/articles/russian-dissenters-are-helping-ukrainians-escape-putins-war/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!haOKUaYDshT-QVxOZn8OAc4QA5MXaesigs_8riXZuA82Z0BGL9eZUFuDVvgic-Jls7eT$

Capitalism in the War in Ukraine: The war in Ukraine is the latest chapter in the history of capitalism, empire, and war.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/04/14/the-role-of-capitalism-in-the-war-in-ukraine/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!haOKUaYDshT-QVxOZn8OAc4QA5MXaesigs_8riXZuA82Z0BGL9eZUFuDVvgiczhpUW6A$

# Gov / Politics
Biden approves another $800M in US military aid to Ukraine, including howitzers, helicopters and armored vehicles https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.military.com/daily-news/2022/04/13/biden-approves-800m-artillery-helicopters-ukraine.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!haOKUaYDshT-QVxOZn8OAc4QA5MXaesigs_8riXZuA82Z0BGL9eZUFuDVvgicwQdgRwy$

McConnell Pins Inflation on Biden, But Has Raked In $1.2M From Corporate Donors. Executives have been bragging about their record profits, but the GOP says high prices are Democrats’ fault.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://truthout.org/articles/mcconnell-pins-inflation-on-biden-but-has-raked-in-1-2m-from-corporate-donors/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!haOKUaYDshT-QVxOZn8OAc4QA5MXaesigs_8riXZuA82Z0BGL9eZUFuDVvgic1EJUY2w$

The RNC Pulling Out of the Presidential Debates Is the Clearest Sign Yet That Trump Is Running. This turn of the tail shouldn’t be a surprise.
After all, the Republicans had no platform in 2020, and they’ll have none in 2024.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.esquire.com/news-politics/politics/a39729012/republicans-quit-presidential-debates-trump-2024/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!haOKUaYDshT-QVxOZn8OAc4QA5MXaesigs_8riXZuA82Z0BGL9eZUFuDVvgic0uzRBXa$

# Law Enforcement
Video Shows Cop Fatally Shoot Black Man in Back of Head: A police officer fatally shot a Black man in the head while kneeling on top of him, video shows, hundreds protest https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://nypost.com/2022/04/13/video-shows-michigan-cop-fatally-shooting-black-man/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!haOKUaYDshT-QVxOZn8OAc4QA5MXaesigs_8riXZuA82Z0BGL9eZUFuDVvgiczYlSklt$

# Legal / DOJ
New York Lt. Gov. Brian Benjamin arrested in campaign finance scheme:
New York Lt. Gov. Brian Benjamin surrendered to federal authorities to face bribery conspiracy charges tied to an alleged campaign finance scheme that dates back to his days as a state senator.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://apnews.com/article/brian-benjamin-new-york-lieutenant-governor-arrested-3682bc9913a2421f1b1613497286b591__;!!On18fmf1aQ!haOKUaYDshT-QVxOZn8OAc4QA5MXaesigs_8riXZuA82Z0BGL9eZUFuDVvgic3s4ZATX$

# Medical / Health Care / Science
The national average for a hospital stay is 4.5 days. The average cost is $2,607 per day. (The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.) https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.debt.org/medical/hospital-surgery-costs/*:*:text=Total*20health*20care*20spending*20in,(*243*2C271)*20for*20most*20expensive__;I34lJSUlJSUlJSU!!On18fmf1aQ!haOKUaYDshT-QVxOZn8OAc4QA5MXaesigs_8riXZuA82Z0BGL9eZUFuDVvgicze2ilzs$ .

California start-up sends tiny robots on voyage into brains. Inventors hope to use the robots to target tumours in ‘surgical strikes’, or pierce fluid-filled cysts within the brain https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.scmp.com/news/world/united-states-canada/article/3174184/us-start-sends-tiny-robots-voyage-human-brains__;!!On18fmf1aQ!haOKUaYDshT-QVxOZn8OAc4QA5MXaesigs_8riXZuA82Z0BGL9eZUFuDVvgic3yEXREt$

Maximising the effectiveness of therapeutic vaccines a step closer.
Scientists at UCL have significantly boosted the effectiveness of a therapeutic vaccine designed to control chronic hepatitis B (HBV) infection https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://medicalxpress.com/news/2022-04-maximising-effectiveness-therapeutic-vaccines-closer.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!haOKUaYDshT-QVxOZn8OAc4QA5MXaesigs_8riXZuA82Z0BGL9eZUFuDVvgic4IBSxzP$

Researchers load CAR T cells with oncolytic virus to treat solid cancer tumors https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/04/220413141538.htm__;!!On18fmf1aQ!haOKUaYDshT-QVxOZn8OAc4QA5MXaesigs_8riXZuA82Z0BGL9eZUFuDVvgicx09e7On$

Scientists develop bandages that stimulate healing for the treatment of diabetic ulcers https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.news-medical.net/news/20200216/Scientists-develop-smart-remote-control-bandage-for-chronic-wounds.aspx__;!!On18fmf1aQ!haOKUaYDshT-QVxOZn8OAc4QA5MXaesigs_8riXZuA82Z0BGL9eZUFuDVvgic8hGytPV$

First generic of symbicort receives FDA approval. Agency Supports Development of Complex Generic Drug-Device Combination Product to Improve Competition and Access to More Affordable Medicines https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-approves-first-generic-symbicort-treat-asthma-and-copd__;!!On18fmf1aQ!haOKUaYDshT-QVxOZn8OAc4QA5MXaesigs_8riXZuA82Z0BGL9eZUFuDVvgic0LfYt9t$

GlaxoSmithKline said it had agreed to buy US group Sierra Oncology, a specialist in medicines for rare forms of cancer, for $1.9 billion as the British drugs giant restructures.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.wsj.com/articles/glaxo-to-buy-cancer-drug-maker-for-1-9-billion-11649850251__;!!On18fmf1aQ!haOKUaYDshT-QVxOZn8OAc4QA5MXaesigs_8riXZuA82Z0BGL9eZUFuDVvgic1kxccyQ$

Kentucky Legislature Enacts Draconian Abortion Ban, Overriding Governor’s Veto. As the 15-week ban takes effect, the ACLU and Planned Parenthood prepare to sue the state.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://truthout.org/articles/kentucky-legislature-enacts-draconian-abortion-ban-overriding-governors-veto/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!haOKUaYDshT-QVxOZn8OAc4QA5MXaesigs_8riXZuA82Z0BGL9eZUFuDVvgic2KL11pk$

# Veterans / VA
Congress considers separate funding for VA medical care https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.military.com/daily-news/2021/06/01/va-gets-another-massive-funding-increase-bidens-first-budget.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!haOKUaYDshT-QVxOZn8OAc4QA5MXaesigs_8riXZuA82Z0BGL9eZUFuDVvgic5PMHKZc$

The Mission Act is supposed to help US veterans get health care outside the VA. For some, it’s not working. To save money and keep patients, VA administrators are overruling decisions by VA doctors and their patients, in some cases cutting off care.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.usatoday.com/in-depth/news/investigations/2021/11/01/mission-act-aid-veterans-healthcare-va-isnt-letting-it/8561618002/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!haOKUaYDshT-QVxOZn8OAc4QA5MXaesigs_8riXZuA82Z0BGL9eZUFuDVvgic-BnTqoa$

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Voices, The Peoples News No. 2022-04-13

Voices, The Peoples News

April 13, 2022
Published by Jedi Selman Since March 2000 To Inform and Educate

# Border / Immigration
Hourslong delays and closures are being seen up and down the Texas-Mexico border due to Gov. Greg Abbott’s order last week to increase state inspections of commercial vehicles.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.ksat.com/news/texas/2022/04/13/delays-closures-and-chaos-mount-at-texas-mexico-border-crossings-from-new-state-inspections/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!nkahoz_bv08nGU30MHSBmZIlyKryd2bYcjUvsf1pbJ7IBj9id24jZfrYUGjv879tKe12$

Texas Follows Through on Gross Stunt, Dumps Migrants in D.C: Most of the passengers who were conveniently dropped off outside Fox News’ office told The Daily Beast they would leave for other cities.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.thedailybeast.com/texas-gov-greg-abbott-follows-through-with-gross-stunt-of-dropping-bus-of-migrants-in-dc__;!!On18fmf1aQ!nkahoz_bv08nGU30MHSBmZIlyKryd2bYcjUvsf1pbJ7IBj9id24jZfrYUGjv8wGzTVMd$

# Children / Youth
Research shows suicides spiking among American children. Suicides among children 12 and younger in the United States are rising at alarming rates (PDF) file:///C:/Users/19364/Downloads/2022-04-suicides-spiking-american-children%20(1).pdf

Influential panel raises doubts on youth suicide screening. An influential U.S. group is raising doubts about routine suicide screening for children and teens even as others call for urgent attention to youth mental health. In draft guidance, the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force said there’s not enough evidence to recommend routine screening kids who show no obvious signs of being suicidal.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://apnews.com/article/science-health-mental-e2b3dab61e1da5dae8507f6c8a5e61db__;!!On18fmf1aQ!nkahoz_bv08nGU30MHSBmZIlyKryd2bYcjUvsf1pbJ7IBj9id24jZfrYUGjv8wJam1cr$

# Covid / Pandemics / Biologicals
Researchers outline need for new approach to COVID-19 vaccine testing:
Some of Rutgers’ top health researchers are calling for a change in our approach to developing COVID-19 vaccines, and vaccines to fight future pandemics, to incorporate both conventional and challenge trails.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.newswise.com/coronavirus/researchers-outline-need-for-new-approach-to-covid-19-vaccine-testing/?article_id=768865__;!!On18fmf1aQ!nkahoz_bv08nGU30MHSBmZIlyKryd2bYcjUvsf1pbJ7IBj9id24jZfrYUGjv8wVg34Mq$

What do we know about ‘stealth omicron’ so far? It was given the “stealth” nickname because it looks like the earlier delta variant on certain PCR tests. The original omicron, by contrast, is easy to differentiate from delta because of a genetic quirk.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://apnews.com/article/stealth-omicron-what-we-know-ba500eee4616f55e5f3174ee81b0a5c5__;!!On18fmf1aQ!nkahoz_bv08nGU30MHSBmZIlyKryd2bYcjUvsf1pbJ7IBj9id24jZfrYUGjv87KuquDi$

Immunologists from Trinity, who have worked on coronaviruses for the past decade, have just unraveled new secrets behind the viruses’ battle plans—providing new insights into how these deadly viruses sometimes win the war against human immune systems.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/04/220412140912.htm__;!!On18fmf1aQ!nkahoz_bv08nGU30MHSBmZIlyKryd2bYcjUvsf1pbJ7IBj9id24jZfrYUGjv84W33cyw$

# Economy / Finance / Trade
Biden Didn’t ‘Act Fast Enough’ to Slow Inflation: Manchin tears into Biden over failing to stop record inflation: ‘The Federal Reserve and the administration failed to act fast enough’
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.businessinsider.in/politics/world/news/manchin-tears-into-biden-over-failing-to-stop-record-inflation-the-federal-reserve-and-the-administration-failed-to-act-fast-enough/articleshow/90806151.cms__;!!On18fmf1aQ!nkahoz_bv08nGU30MHSBmZIlyKryd2bYcjUvsf1pbJ7IBj9id24jZfrYUGjv8-S5uozV$

America’s Highest Earners and Their Taxes Revealed: Secret IRS files reveal the top US income earners and how their tax rates vary more than their incomes.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://projects.propublica.org/americas-highest-incomes-and-taxes-revealed/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!nkahoz_bv08nGU30MHSBmZIlyKryd2bYcjUvsf1pbJ7IBj9id24jZfrYUGjv80yMECY3$

# Education / Schools
Recent Surge in Banned Books Targets Titles With Focus on Race, Sexuality. “We’re seeing an unprecedented volume of challenges since last September, honing in on books that deal with the experiences of Black persons and LGBTQIA persons.”
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.newsweek.com/2022/04/29/recent-surge-banned-books-targets-titles-focus-race-sexuality-1696575.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!nkahoz_bv08nGU30MHSBmZIlyKryd2bYcjUvsf1pbJ7IBj9id24jZfrYUGjv8_57GkzV$

Here’s how we can prevent the next school massacre: Inside a growing method that experts are using to thwart disasters like the recent Oxford High rampage.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.motherjones.com/crime-justice/2022/04/mass-shootings-behavioral-threat-assessment-oxford-high-school-trigger-points/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!nkahoz_bv08nGU30MHSBmZIlyKryd2bYcjUvsf1pbJ7IBj9id24jZfrYUGjv81HOLLCG$

Middle Schooler Dies After He Was Found Stabbed During Class: Police say another student at the school is in custody in connection with the incident. https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.kansascity.com/news/local/crime/article260365980.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!nkahoz_bv08nGU30MHSBmZIlyKryd2bYcjUvsf1pbJ7IBj9id24jZfrYUGjv8y4lV_W1$

# Energy / Pipelines / Mining / Chemical Is it time to make a big sacrifice for Ukraine? We’re now seeing that the only way to inflict economic pain on Putin is to cut off all energy supplies from Russia https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://robertreich.substack.com/p/office-hours-big-sacrifice-ukraine?s=r__;!!On18fmf1aQ!nkahoz_bv08nGU30MHSBmZIlyKryd2bYcjUvsf1pbJ7IBj9id24jZfrYUGjv83z6WrbS$

# Food / Farming / GMOs / Chemicals / Other Predicting food shortages, Sid Miller calls on Gov. Greg Abbott to stop new vehicle inspections at the border. Abbott’s new policy has resulted in hourslong delays and protester blockades at border crossings. The state’s agriculture commissioner criticized the measure as an “economy killing action.”
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.texastribune.org/2022/04/12/sid-miller-greg-abbott-border-inspections/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!nkahoz_bv08nGU30MHSBmZIlyKryd2bYcjUvsf1pbJ7IBj9id24jZfrYUGjv80-WOGxw$

Inflation’s ripple effects: Food banks are feeling the pressure of rising grocery prices as they also struggle to keep up with a rising demand to aid Texans struggling to put food on the table.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.hillcountrynews.com/stories/food-banks-struggle-to-help-texans-as-grocery-prices-increase,94951__;!!On18fmf1aQ!nkahoz_bv08nGU30MHSBmZIlyKryd2bYcjUvsf1pbJ7IBj9id24jZfrYUGjv8yVMssx6$

Five Reasons to Eat More Sweet Potatoes: Digestive Health, Heart Healthy, Boost Immunity, Good For Eyes, Ease Anxiety https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.hearnkirkwood.com/news/2019/2/22/5-reasons-to-eat-more-sweet-potatoes__;!!On18fmf1aQ!nkahoz_bv08nGU30MHSBmZIlyKryd2bYcjUvsf1pbJ7IBj9id24jZfrYUGjv8zOwEs-t$

Avocados May Cut The Risk of Heart Disease: After adjusting for major dietary and lifestyle factors, the researchers found that having two or more servings of avocado per week was linked to a 16% lower CVD risk and 21% lower CHD risk compared to those who did not eat avocados.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://theconversation.com/avocados-may-cut-the-risk-of-heart-disease-new-research-180351__;!!On18fmf1aQ!nkahoz_bv08nGU30MHSBmZIlyKryd2bYcjUvsf1pbJ7IBj9id24jZfrYUGjv80wDZs5C$

Behind the Bucket: ‘Most Disingenuous Marketing Campaign We Have Seen for a Long Time’: New Video Debunks KFC Greenwashing https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.ecowatch.com/kfc-greenwashing-video.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!nkahoz_bv08nGU30MHSBmZIlyKryd2bYcjUvsf1pbJ7IBj9id24jZfrYUGjv86qGH_za$

# Global Politics
Putin Vows to Wage War Until Russia Claims Victory as Peace Talks Collapse. Moscow’s forces bombard Ukraine military positions and residential areas in country’s east and unleash new rocket attacks https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.newsweek.com/putin-vows-wage-war-until-russia-claims-victory-peace-talks-collapse-1697335__;!!On18fmf1aQ!nkahoz_bv08nGU30MHSBmZIlyKryd2bYcjUvsf1pbJ7IBj9id24jZfrYUGjv83EV-5GQ$

The Real Reason Putin’s Biggest Rivals Are Heading to Kyiv. It’s a high-stakes global show of defiance like no other.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/feb/12/russia-ukraine-what-does-putin-want__;!!On18fmf1aQ!nkahoz_bv08nGU30MHSBmZIlyKryd2bYcjUvsf1pbJ7IBj9id24jZfrYUGjv8yUr6Tr9$

Polish, Baltic presidents visit Ukraine in show of support. The presidents of four countries on Russia’s doorstep visited Ukraine on Wednesday and underscored their support for the embattled country, where they saw heavily damaged buildings and demanded accountability for what they called war crimes carried out by Russian forces.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2022-04-13/putin-vows-war-will-continue-as-russian-troops-mount-in-east__;!!On18fmf1aQ!nkahoz_bv08nGU30MHSBmZIlyKryd2bYcjUvsf1pbJ7IBj9id24jZfrYUGjv8063NFOK$

# Gov / Politics
Human rights and democracy eroding worldwide, U.S. finds: Secretary of State Antony Blinken described what he called a continued “recession” in basic rights and the rule of law over the past year as he unveiled the U.S. government’s annual assessment of the global human rights situation https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2021/nov/22/us-list-backsliding-democracies-civil-liberties-international__;!!On18fmf1aQ!nkahoz_bv08nGU30MHSBmZIlyKryd2bYcjUvsf1pbJ7IBj9id24jZfrYUGjv88iK3gSU$

Biden: Russia war a ‘genocide,’ trying to ‘wipe out’ Ukraine. US president says Russian leader is ‘trying to wipe out the idea of even being Ukrainian’ in comments welcomed by Voldymyr Zelenskiy https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/apr/13/joe-biden-accuses-vladimir-putin-of-committing-genocide-in-ukraine__;!!On18fmf1aQ!nkahoz_bv08nGU30MHSBmZIlyKryd2bYcjUvsf1pbJ7IBj9id24jZfrYUGjv8zeLdnq6$

The Ruse of Exemptions: When Government Calls The Shots https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.naturalblaze.com/2022/04/the-ruse-of-exemptions-when-government-calls-the-shots.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!nkahoz_bv08nGU30MHSBmZIlyKryd2bYcjUvsf1pbJ7IBj9id24jZfrYUGjv804f3QNT$

Oklahoma governor signs total abortion ban into law, punishing anyone who performs the procedure up to 10 years in prison amid a push to curb abortion access in the US.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2022/4/12/us-oklahoma-governor-signs-near-total-abortion-ban__;!!On18fmf1aQ!nkahoz_bv08nGU30MHSBmZIlyKryd2bYcjUvsf1pbJ7IBj9id24jZfrYUGjv81IXJvb3$

Trump Chief of Staff Mark Meadows Is Removed From North Carolina Voter Rolls The move comes amid a state investigation into whether he committed voter fraud in the 2020 election.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://theweek.com/mark-meadows/1012529/ex-trump-official-mark-meadows-removed-from-north-carolina-voter-roll__;!!On18fmf1aQ!nkahoz_bv08nGU30MHSBmZIlyKryd2bYcjUvsf1pbJ7IBj9id24jZfrYUGjv8x8GN05L$

Nonstop Corporate News on Ukraine Is Fueling Support for Unchecked U.S.
Militarism. The shock of war has been increasingly transformed into a cinematic spectacle used to fan the flames of militarism.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://truthout.org/articles/nonstop-corporate-news-on-ukraine-is-fueling-support-for-unchecked-us-militarism/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!nkahoz_bv08nGU30MHSBmZIlyKryd2bYcjUvsf1pbJ7IBj9id24jZfrYUGjv8z2f2c_i$

# Law Enforcement
CIA Admits Feeding Americans False Info About Ukraine. The US “deep state” admits to being actively engaged in lying to the American people in the hopes that it can manipulate public opinion.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://thenewamerican.com/cia-admits-feeding-americans-false-info-about-ukraine/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!nkahoz_bv08nGU30MHSBmZIlyKryd2bYcjUvsf1pbJ7IBj9id24jZfrYUGjv80AArZlZ$

17 L.A. Gangs Now Following and Robbing the Wealthy: Police task force warns of danger of rise in “follow-off” crime in Hollywood.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2022-04-12/17-gangs-targeting-los-angeles-mega-rich__;!!On18fmf1aQ!nkahoz_bv08nGU30MHSBmZIlyKryd2bYcjUvsf1pbJ7IBj9id24jZfrYUGjv8z2hcPWh$

# Legal / DOJ
Will Hunter Biden Face Criminal Charges? What We Know So Far https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.newsweek.com/hunter-biden-criminal-charges-what-we-know-1697347__;!!On18fmf1aQ!nkahoz_bv08nGU30MHSBmZIlyKryd2bYcjUvsf1pbJ7IBj9id24jZfrYUGjv8-IL-AoB$

# Medical / Health Care
Babies Die as Congenital Syphilis Continues a Decade-Long Surge Across the US New Mexico, Arizona, Texas, and Nevada had the highest rates of congenital syphilis in 2020. All but three states, Maine, New Hampshire, and Vermont, reported having cases.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://khn.org/news/article/babies-die-as-congenital-syphilis-continues-a-decade-long-surge-across-the-us/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!nkahoz_bv08nGU30MHSBmZIlyKryd2bYcjUvsf1pbJ7IBj9id24jZfrYUGjv80GLxr6J$

Private Equity Ownership of Nursing Homes Triggers Capitol Hill Questions — And a GAO Probe https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://khn.org/news/article/private-equity-ownership-of-nursing-homes-triggers-federal-probe/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!nkahoz_bv08nGU30MHSBmZIlyKryd2bYcjUvsf1pbJ7IBj9id24jZfrYUGjv8xl2jRwT$

Record Number Of Texans Get ACA Premium Aid That May Soon Lapse. The health insurance subsidies are set to expire with the American Rescue Plan Act at the end of the year unless Congress enacts new legislation.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.houstonchronicle.com/home/article/More-Texans-received-help-to-pay-ACA-premiums-17075525.php__;!!On18fmf1aQ!nkahoz_bv08nGU30MHSBmZIlyKryd2bYcjUvsf1pbJ7IBj9id24jZfrYUGjv82qwEmo0$

How Red States Plan to Reach Beyond Their Borders and Outlaw Abortion in America Republican-led legislatures are already developing schemes to punish patients and providers around the country.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2022/04/abortion-bans-out-of-state-missouri-texas-oklahoma.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!nkahoz_bv08nGU30MHSBmZIlyKryd2bYcjUvsf1pbJ7IBj9id24jZfrYUGjv8_W8UJkK$

# Military / Global
Russian Soldiers ‘Revolt’ as They Get Stiffed on Payouts. Putin says he’s proud of his “noble” war against Ukraine, but his soldiers there say it’s such a mess “entire battalions are starting revolts.”
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.thedailybeast.com/russian-soldiers-revolting-as-they-get-stiffed-on-ukraine-payouts-according-to-intercepted-calls__;!!On18fmf1aQ!nkahoz_bv08nGU30MHSBmZIlyKryd2bYcjUvsf1pbJ7IBj9id24jZfrYUGjv85_Tj-i2$

# Science
Sequencing HIV proviruses from people on antiretroviral therapy using droplet-microfluidics. The sequencing of individual proviral genomes with their integration sites could improve the genetic analysis of persistent HIV-infected cell reservoirs.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://medicalxpress.com/news/2022-04-sequencing-hiv-proviruses-people-antiretroviral.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!nkahoz_bv08nGU30MHSBmZIlyKryd2bYcjUvsf1pbJ7IBj9id24jZfrYUGjv8zTcsCK6$

Researchers at La Jolla Institute for Immunology (LJI) have found that Zika virus can mutate to become more infective and virulent, a finding that will inform genomic surveillance https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.newscientist.com/article/2315946-a-single-mutation-could-make-zika-virus-a-lot-more-dangerous/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!nkahoz_bv08nGU30MHSBmZIlyKryd2bYcjUvsf1pbJ7IBj9id24jZfrYUGjv8_CLeTwz$

New insights into the mechanisms that enable cancer cells to
metastasize: Cancer is at its most deadly when it spreads and forms tumors in new tissues. This process, called metastasis, is responsible for the vast majority of cancer deaths, and yet there is still a lot that researchers do not know about how and when it happens https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://medicalxpress.com/news/2022-04-insights-mechanisms-enable-cancer-cells.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!nkahoz_bv08nGU30MHSBmZIlyKryd2bYcjUvsf1pbJ7IBj9id24jZfrYUGjv80mIGrV1$

Sunscreen doesn’t protect as well as it could: The missing ingredient is a class of antioxidant (a type of stable molecule) commonly found in nature.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://medicalxpress.com/news/2022-04-sunscreen-doesnt.html?fr=operanews__;!!On18fmf1aQ!nkahoz_bv08nGU30MHSBmZIlyKryd2bYcjUvsf1pbJ7IBj9id24jZfrYUGjv86_KFtp8$

Poverty, crime linked to differences in newborns’ brains. Pregnant mothers’ environments influence brain development before birth https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://medicine.wustl.edu/news/poverty-crime-linked-to-differences-in-newborns-brains/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!nkahoz_bv08nGU30MHSBmZIlyKryd2bYcjUvsf1pbJ7IBj9id24jZfrYUGjv80tJ-OoS$

New study reveals how to rejuvenate the immune system of elderly people and reduce their risk of infectious disease https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://medicalxpress.com/news/2022-04-reveals-rejuvenate-immune-elderly-people.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!nkahoz_bv08nGU30MHSBmZIlyKryd2bYcjUvsf1pbJ7IBj9id24jZfrYUGjv86CUbbgb$

# Space
China, Russia seek weapons to hit US satellites, Pentagon says: China and Russia continue to develop and deploy weapons that can attack U.S.
satellites even as they increase their own fleets of intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance space vehicles, according to the Pentagon’s intelligence agency.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://foreignpolicy.com/2021/03/31/russia-china-space-war-treaty-demilitarization-satellites/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!nkahoz_bv08nGU30MHSBmZIlyKryd2bYcjUvsf1pbJ7IBj9id24jZfrYUGjv89dczwqd$

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Voices, The Peoples News No. 2022-04-11

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April 11, 2022
Published by Jedi Selman Since March 2000 To Inform and Educate

# Archaeology
# Border / Immigration
The war next door: Conflict in Mexico is displacing thousands. As criminal groups battle for control over Mexican territory, the displaced are becoming increasingly visible, in towns such as Coahuayana and at the U.S. border.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://lawprofessors.typepad.com/immigration/2022/04/violence-in-mexico-drives-displacement-and-migration-but-receives-less-attention.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!kYcK4W-NXrKwJBBxPeljcyOzr8KeCE4v9fkd70TF99Qev0Z2r84dHoOvrV1apuBFv3PF$

A Survivor of Violence Is Being Punished in “the Best Place to Live in America”
Survivors of violence face double persecution: first at the hands of abusers, and then at the hands of the legal system.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://truthout.org/articles/a-survivor-of-violence-is-being-punished-in-the-best-place-to-live-in-america/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!kYcK4W-NXrKwJBBxPeljcyOzr8KeCE4v9fkd70TF99Qev0Z2r84dHoOvrV1apvS6eon5$

# Covid / Pandemics / Biologicals
Shanghai eases 2-week shutdown, letting some residents out: The number of people who were allowed out wasn’t immediately clear. The government said some markets and pharmacies also would reopen.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.theweek.in/wire-updates/international/2022/04/12/fgn24-virus-china-outbreak.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!kYcK4W-NXrKwJBBxPeljcyOzr8KeCE4v9fkd70TF99Qev0Z2r84dHoOvrV1apooDfJ34$

Dr. Anthony Fauci’s Little Known Biodefense Work. It’s How He Became The Highest Paid Federal Employee. Fauci out-earned the U.S. president ($400,000); four-star generals in the military ($282,000); and roughly
4.3 million other federal employees.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.forbes.com/sites/adamandrzejewski/2021/10/20/dr-anthony-faucis-little-known-biodefense-work–its-how-he-became-the-highest-paid-federal-employee/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!kYcK4W-NXrKwJBBxPeljcyOzr8KeCE4v9fkd70TF99Qev0Z2r84dHoOvrV1aptpcde-y$

Experimental Drug Halves Covid Deaths Among Critically Ill, Company Says https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://khn.org/morning-breakout/experimental-drug-halves-covid-deaths-among-critically-ill-company-says/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!kYcK4W-NXrKwJBBxPeljcyOzr8KeCE4v9fkd70TF99Qev0Z2r84dHoOvrV1aphkyGwPo$

# Economy / Finance / Trade
Sticker shock: March inflation likely set new 40-year high: With ever-rising costs for food, gasoline, housing and other necessities squeezing consumers and threatening the economy, inflation in the United States likely set yet another four-decade high in March.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.usnews.com/news/us/articles/2022-04-12/sticker-shock-march-inflation-likely-set-new-40-year-high__;!!On18fmf1aQ!kYcK4W-NXrKwJBBxPeljcyOzr8KeCE4v9fkd70TF99Qev0Z2r84dHoOvrV1appJitq3J$

Inflation is out of control! Urgent memo to Biden and the Democrats!
President Biden got a fresh jolt of political pain on Thursday with the release of new data showing inflation reaching a 40-year high of 7.9% https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/597789-the-memo-biden-democrats-feel-new-political-pain-on-inflation/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!kYcK4W-NXrKwJBBxPeljcyOzr8KeCE4v9fkd70TF99Qev0Z2r84dHoOvrV1apnrmya6Y$

Why inflation is President Biden’s biggest political problem: Inflation has become a major problem for President Biden and Democrats heading into the 2022 midterms.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.brookings.edu/blog/fixgov/2022/02/17/why-inflation-is-president-bidens-biggest-political-problem/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!kYcK4W-NXrKwJBBxPeljcyOzr8KeCE4v9fkd70TF99Qev0Z2r84dHoOvrV1apn9wlb34$

Pfizer CEO Received $24.3 Million in Total Compensation for 2021 https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.cnbc.com/2022/03/18/pfizer-ceo-albert-bourla-received-24point3-million-in-total-compensation-for-2021.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!kYcK4W-NXrKwJBBxPeljcyOzr8KeCE4v9fkd70TF99Qev0Z2r84dHoOvrV1apuC2n6dI$

Corrupt Contractors in U.S. Hogged Pandemic Relief and Delivered Unusable Goods Many contracts to acquire critical supplies were wrapped up in unprecedented fraud schemes https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://truthout.org/video/corrupt-contractors-in-us-hogged-pandemic-relief-and-delivered-unusable-goods/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!kYcK4W-NXrKwJBBxPeljcyOzr8KeCE4v9fkd70TF99Qev0Z2r84dHoOvrV1apl_bdkCD$

How A Trump Tax Break For The Poor Led To A $30 Million Gold Stash In A Queens Warehouse. A mysterious investor group parked a fortune in gold bricks near JFK Airport. They say it’s good for the neighborhood, and hope to snag a giant tax break.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.huffpost.com/entry/gold-opportunity-zones-queens-tax-break_n_62546d3ee4b0723f800fbb46__;!!On18fmf1aQ!kYcK4W-NXrKwJBBxPeljcyOzr8KeCE4v9fkd70TF99Qev0Z2r84dHoOvrV1aphON8rXB$

# Education / Schools
After a Texas teacher saw his students struggling with math, he turned to rap music. Test scores, attendance and productivity all rose.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.npr.org/2022/04/11/1091229133/after-a-texas-teacher-saw-his-students-struggling-with-math-he-turned-to-rap-mus__;!!On18fmf1aQ!kYcK4W-NXrKwJBBxPeljcyOzr8KeCE4v9fkd70TF99Qev0Z2r84dHoOvrV1apl6S2HvL$

# Environment / Climate / Interior / Infrastructure EPA Investigating Racism in Louisiana’s ‘Cancer Alley’ Permitting Decisions The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is investigating whether the Louisiana state departments of Environmental Quality and Health illegally discriminated against black residents in permitting decisions regarding two chemical plants and a grain export terminal.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.ecowatch.com/epa-louisiana-racism-investigation-permitting.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!kYcK4W-NXrKwJBBxPeljcyOzr8KeCE4v9fkd70TF99Qev0Z2r84dHoOvrV1apgF-RKJa$

# Global Politics
‘It’s not the end’: The children who survived Bucha’s horror:
Six-year-old Vlad watched as his mother was carried out of the shelter last month to the yard of a nearby home. The burial was hurried and devastating.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.newspressnow.com/news/world_news/its-not-the-end-the-children-who-survived-buchas-horror/article_f7a41619-5590-5b0c-9075-eb06724f5d4d.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!kYcK4W-NXrKwJBBxPeljcyOzr8KeCE4v9fkd70TF99Qev0Z2r84dHoOvrV1apk3kdBwn$

Russia is gearing up to launch a massive cyberattack on banks and financial institutions if the US interfers https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.reuters.com/markets/europe/us-banks-prepare-cyber-attacks-after-latest-russia-sanctions-2022-02-27/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!kYcK4W-NXrKwJBBxPeljcyOzr8KeCE4v9fkd70TF99Qev0Z2r84dHoOvrV1apvNXIhoG$

Russia Condemns NATO Expansion as Sweden and Finland Consider Joining Alliance https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://foreignpolicy.com/2022/04/06/finland-sweden-nato-membership-russia-ukraine/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!kYcK4W-NXrKwJBBxPeljcyOzr8KeCE4v9fkd70TF99Qev0Z2r84dHoOvrV1apobUiYK_$

# Gov / Politics
Trump Cabinet ‘Grifter’ With CA Home All In on Montana Run. Former Rep.
Ryan Zinke left his seat in Congress to work for then-President Trump, and a slew of candidates don’t want his former constituents to forget it.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://news.yahoo.com/trump-cabinet-grifter-ca-home-015522612.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!kYcK4W-NXrKwJBBxPeljcyOzr8KeCE4v9fkd70TF99Qev0Z2r84dHoOvrV1apvdV_nXR$

Trump’s interior secretary misused position and lied to ethics official, watchdog says. Ryan Zinke lied to agency ethics official about his involvement with foundation to advance project in his Montana home town https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2022/feb/16/ryan-zinke-trump-interior-secretary-misused-position-watchdog__;!!On18fmf1aQ!kYcK4W-NXrKwJBBxPeljcyOzr8KeCE4v9fkd70TF99Qev0Z2r84dHoOvrV1apjCjZN9W$

Bidens war with Russia could bankrupt the US! Biden wants American taxpayers to foot the bill for a trillion dollar war with Russia with even higher inflation.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.politico.com/newsletters/politico-nightly/2022/02/07/how-russias-war-would-hit-the-economy-00006365__;!!On18fmf1aQ!kYcK4W-NXrKwJBBxPeljcyOzr8KeCE4v9fkd70TF99Qev0Z2r84dHoOvrV1apiAEs6d7$

Why did the Saudis invest $2 bn with Jared Kushner? What do canny observers from the Middle East say about Saudi motives here?
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.marketwatch.com/story/jared-kushner-scores-2-billion-investment-from-saudi-arabia-report-11649700763__;!!On18fmf1aQ!kYcK4W-NXrKwJBBxPeljcyOzr8KeCE4v9fkd70TF99Qev0Z2r84dHoOvrV1apu2g45mX$

Democracy ‘Under Siege’ in GOP War on Black Voters: “Never before has the nation seen such an insidious and coordinated campaign to obliterate the very principle of ‘one person, one vote’ from the political process.”
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/04/12/democracy-under-siege-gop-war-black-voters-report__;!!On18fmf1aQ!kYcK4W-NXrKwJBBxPeljcyOzr8KeCE4v9fkd70TF99Qev0Z2r84dHoOvrV1appplFOZq$

# Law Enforcement
Police Are Our Government: Politics, Political Science, and the Policing of Race–Class Subjugated Communities https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.annualreviews.org/doi/10.1146/annurev-polisci-060415-093825__;!!On18fmf1aQ!kYcK4W-NXrKwJBBxPeljcyOzr8KeCE4v9fkd70TF99Qev0Z2r84dHoOvrV1apqMQ9-Es$

Understanding Community Policing: A Framework for Action https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.ojp.gov/pdffiles/commp.pdf__;!!On18fmf1aQ!kYcK4W-NXrKwJBBxPeljcyOzr8KeCE4v9fkd70TF99Qev0Z2r84dHoOvrV1apgIZeVbW$

Police Fatal Shootings of Civilians Persist at ‘Alarming Rate’
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.statista.com/statistics/1123070/police-shootings-rate-ethnicity-us/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!kYcK4W-NXrKwJBBxPeljcyOzr8KeCE4v9fkd70TF99Qev0Z2r84dHoOvrV1apsZMF02Q$

Police officer fired after charged in DUI crash. “As law enforcement officers, we are and should be held to the highest standards of conduct whether on or off duty.”
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.nationofchange.org/2022/04/12/police-officer-fired-after-charged-in-dui-crash/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!kYcK4W-NXrKwJBBxPeljcyOzr8KeCE4v9fkd70TF99Qev0Z2r84dHoOvrV1apkUcWS6w$

Nurse Found Dead in Bullet-Riddled Car on TX Highway. Patrina Compton was driving home after bringing her mother food from a barbecue.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.thedailybeast.com/soon-to-be-grandmother-and-nurse-patrina-compton-found-dead-in-bullet-riddled-car-on-texas-highway__;!!On18fmf1aQ!kYcK4W-NXrKwJBBxPeljcyOzr8KeCE4v9fkd70TF99Qev0Z2r84dHoOvrV1apt3SAhew$

# Legal / DOJ
Three of Lina Hidalgo’s aides, including chief of staff, indicted in Harris County contract award scandal. The felony charges are misuse of official information and tampering with a government record. Hidalgo, who oversees Harris County, has the largest constituency of any elected Democrat in the state.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.chron.com/politics/article/Lina-Hidalgo-indictment-contract-scandal-charges-17073082.php__;!!On18fmf1aQ!kYcK4W-NXrKwJBBxPeljcyOzr8KeCE4v9fkd70TF99Qev0Z2r84dHoOvrV1apjQjfqmb$

Ex-Cop Who Stormed Capitol Convicted on All Counts: A prosecutor described how Thomas Robertson, who faced six charges, “gleefully put himself in the thick of the initial round of rioters.”
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.axios.com/jan-6-capitol-defendant-guilty-b1a4112d-1c8a-40c0-94ad-9a060b2c9cc5.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!kYcK4W-NXrKwJBBxPeljcyOzr8KeCE4v9fkd70TF99Qev0Z2r84dHoOvrV1aphqqbAy0$

How the Supreme Court could make your life more dangerous. If Republican appointees on the Supreme Court succeed in gutting regulatory agencies, we all lose.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.commondreams.org/views/2022/04/06/how-supreme-court-could-make-your-life-more-dangerous__;!!On18fmf1aQ!kYcK4W-NXrKwJBBxPeljcyOzr8KeCE4v9fkd70TF99Qev0Z2r84dHoOvrV1aphLpra9n$

Ex-Cops Who Pinned Down George Floyd Reject Plea Deals. The officers were convicted on federal civil rights charges in February.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.nydailynews.com/news/national/ny-plea-deal-rejected-minnesota-cops-george-floyd-20220412-h5lvo3f5jncnrb3goxkmkz3qqa-story.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!kYcK4W-NXrKwJBBxPeljcyOzr8KeCE4v9fkd70TF99Qev0Z2r84dHoOvrV1apnJi8WL9$

# Medical / Health Care
Medicare Plans To Cut Payments To Nursing Homes: A key advisory panel to Congress on Tuesday recommended increasing Medicare payment rates for acute care hospitals, long-term care hospitals, and outpatient dialysis facilities next year, while calling for a 5% pay cut for nursing homes, home health agencies, and inpatient rehabilitation facilities.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://news.bloomberglaw.com/health-law-and-business/medicare-payment-cuts-urged-for-nursing-homes-other-providers__;!!On18fmf1aQ!kYcK4W-NXrKwJBBxPeljcyOzr8KeCE4v9fkd70TF99Qev0Z2r84dHoOvrV1apsJVgSnL$

‘Blatantly Unconstitutional’ Ban on Nearly All Abortions Signed Into Law in Oklahoma “We are at a tipping point for abortion rights nationwide,” warned president of Planned Parenthood Action Fund.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.axios.com/oklahoma-governor-signs-law-abortion-ban-753a8c12-578a-493d-8932-a44ada8f0f28.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!kYcK4W-NXrKwJBBxPeljcyOzr8KeCE4v9fkd70TF99Qev0Z2r84dHoOvrV1apsQDohMu$

# Military / DOD
The Army’s transformation begins with these new units: Major changes to the Army’s doctrine, equipment and operations have arrived in upgraded gear, future-focused technology and new ways to do battle.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.armytimes.com/news/your-army/2022/04/11/the-armys-transformation-begins-with-these-new-units/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!kYcK4W-NXrKwJBBxPeljcyOzr8KeCE4v9fkd70TF99Qev0Z2r84dHoOvrV1apvuK1EkC$

Despite Russia tensions, U.S. and India deepen defense ties: Eyeing China, U.S. and India committed to deeper defense ties in space and cyberspace as well as an expansion of their joint military exercises, officials from both countries announced Monday.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.defensenews.com/pentagon/2022/04/11/despite-russia-tensions-us-and-india-deepen-defense-ties/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!kYcK4W-NXrKwJBBxPeljcyOzr8KeCE4v9fkd70TF99Qev0Z2r84dHoOvrV1aplMrcXU0$

# Military / Global
Pro-Putin Marine Le Pen Eyes Control of NATO’s Third Biggest Army:
Presidential candidate Marine Le Pen, who has voiced support for President Putin in the past, could take control of the third largest army in NATO if she defeats incumbent candidate Emmanuel Macron.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.newsweek.com/pro-putin-marine-le-pen-eyes-control-nato-third-biggest-army-france-1697011__;!!On18fmf1aQ!kYcK4W-NXrKwJBBxPeljcyOzr8KeCE4v9fkd70TF99Qev0Z2r84dHoOvrV1apjJzSISj$

Analysis: Even with sanctions, Russia can afford to feed its war machine. Russia can afford to wage a long war in Ukraine despite being hammered by Western sanctions aimed at crippling its ability to sustain the campaign, defence experts and economists say.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2022-04-12/analysis-even-with-sanctions-russia-can-afford-to-feed-its-war-machine__;!!On18fmf1aQ!kYcK4W-NXrKwJBBxPeljcyOzr8KeCE4v9fkd70TF99Qev0Z2r84dHoOvrV1apvBIlDOe$

New front in Ethiopian war displaces thousands, hits hopes of peace talks.
Ethiopia announced a unilateral ceasefire, the second to be called in a 16-month conflict that has displaced millions of people https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://twitter.com/i/events/1509325746103361537__;!!On18fmf1aQ!kYcK4W-NXrKwJBBxPeljcyOzr8KeCE4v9fkd70TF99Qev0Z2r84dHoOvrV1apjygnq7q$

The US, Britain, and Australia are investigating whether Russia used chemical weapons against Mariupol civilians. Unconfirmed reports of chemical weapons use have prompted an international effort to verify whether Russia violated humanitarian law.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2022/apr/12/russia-ukraine-war-latest-mariupol-mayor-says-more-than-10000-civilians-killed-zelenskiy-taking-chemical-weapons-threat-seriously__;!!On18fmf1aQ!kYcK4W-NXrKwJBBxPeljcyOzr8KeCE4v9fkd70TF99Qev0Z2r84dHoOvrV1apg8Fct4C$

Russian President Vladimir Putin warned that Russia does not “intend to be isolated” by the rest of the world. He also defended Russia’s invasion of Ukraine on Tuesday, saying “its goals are absolutely clear and noble.”
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.deccanherald.com/international/world-news-politics/russia-cannot-be-isolated-or-held-back-putins-warning-to-west-1100045.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!kYcK4W-NXrKwJBBxPeljcyOzr8KeCE4v9fkd70TF99Qev0Z2r84dHoOvrV1apimhUlRI$

# Social
National Urban League finds State of Black America is grim. The National Urban League released its annual report on the State of Black America on Tuesday, and its findings are grim.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://apnews.com/article/atlanta-race-and-ethnicity-racial-injustice-c19d28d7f998ce7db17e9663c0ebfbda__;!!On18fmf1aQ!kYcK4W-NXrKwJBBxPeljcyOzr8KeCE4v9fkd70TF99Qev0Z2r84dHoOvrV1apm-wgVC7$

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Voices, The Peoples News No. 2022-04-10

Voices, The Peoples News

April 10, 2022
Published by Jedi Selman Since March 2000 To Inform and Educate

# Covid / Pandemics / Biologicals
A Poor People’s Pandemic Report: Mapping the Intersections of Poverty, Race and COVID-19. The COVID-19 pandemic exacerbated preexisting social and economic disparities that have long festered in the US https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.poorpeoplescampaign.org/pandemic-report/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!g07cHIKJ5DZ2fx1_97UNnV3JabeKyvqTtKq51YGgLY-y0AQD83JTycEEWX8M5MERM1nR$

Experts Warn Poor COVID Messaging May Give Public Wrong Sense of Current Risks. A number of high-profile COVID cases have been reported on Capitol Hill since mitigation efforts dropped nationally.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://truthout.org/articles/experts-warn-poor-covid-messaging-may-give-public-wrong-sense-of-current-risks/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!g07cHIKJ5DZ2fx1_97UNnV3JabeKyvqTtKq51YGgLY-y0AQD83JTycEEWX8M5JbuBOU5$

The BA.2 Subvariant Is Now Dominant, and Weary as We Are, We Can’t Dismiss It Rising COVID numbers are still cause for concern. We must not ignore the most vulnerable people among us.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://truthout.org/articles/the-ba-2-variant-is-now-dominant-and-weary-as-we-are-we-cant-dismiss-it/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!g07cHIKJ5DZ2fx1_97UNnV3JabeKyvqTtKq51YGgLY-y0AQD83JTycEEWX8M5KOtUK2Z$

What We Know about Omicron’s BA.2 Variant So Far. Does the new strain sweeping the globe mean COVID will become ever more contagious?
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/what-we-know-about-omicrons-ba-2-variant-so-far1/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!g07cHIKJ5DZ2fx1_97UNnV3JabeKyvqTtKq51YGgLY-y0AQD83JTycEEWX8M5DBj0NCP$

# Economy / Finance / Trade
Cracks Appear In Housing Market As Sellers Begin To Lower Asking Prices.
This is “one clear sign that the housing market is cooling.”
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/cracks-appear-housing-market-sellers-begin-lower-asking-prices__;!!On18fmf1aQ!g07cHIKJ5DZ2fx1_97UNnV3JabeKyvqTtKq51YGgLY-y0AQD83JTycEEWX8M5N4YoUck$

The Commodity-Currency Revolution Begins: We face a change from collateral being purely financial in nature to becoming commodity based.
It is collateral that underwrites the whole financial system. The ending of the financially based system is being hastened by geopolitical developments https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.zerohedge.com/geopolitical/commodity-currency-revolution-begins__;!!On18fmf1aQ!g07cHIKJ5DZ2fx1_97UNnV3JabeKyvqTtKq51YGgLY-y0AQD83JTycEEWX8M5CGoEVOc$

“Atlas Slugged”: One Bank Turns Apocalyptic With “Inflation Shock”
Worse; “Rate Shock” Starting; “Recession Shock” On Deck: Not only does BofA see a “big slowdown coming” but warns that social instability in emerging market is now inevitable.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://remarkboard.com/m/atlas-slugged-one-bank-turns-apocalyptic-with/1gk8fvrgpjtwy__;!!On18fmf1aQ!g07cHIKJ5DZ2fx1_97UNnV3JabeKyvqTtKq51YGgLY-y0AQD83JTycEEWX8M5PqdAB6i$

# Education / Schools
Neoliberalism Paved the Way for Book Banning to Take Hold in U.S.
Schools. An inability to offer a positive vision of the future shows the weakness of the far right’s fascist politics.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://truthout.org/articles/neoliberalism-paved-the-way-for-book-banning-to-take-hold-in-us-schools/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!g07cHIKJ5DZ2fx1_97UNnV3JabeKyvqTtKq51YGgLY-y0AQD83JTycEEWX8M5Fg9JHot$

Book Ban Efforts Spread Across the U.S: Challenges to books about sexual and racial identity are nothing new in American schools, but the tactics and politicization are.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.nytimes.com/2022/01/30/books/book-ban-us-schools.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!g07cHIKJ5DZ2fx1_97UNnV3JabeKyvqTtKq51YGgLY-y0AQD83JTycEEWX8M5Pxtgq7m$

Student charged with attempted murder after attacking teacher over
grades: The student was later identified and taken into custody and transported to the Clark County Detention Center for attempted murder, sexual assault, battery with intent to commit sexual assault, first degree kidnapping and robbery https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://thehill.com/blogs/blog-briefing-room/3264081-student-charged-with-attempted-murder-after-attacking-teacher-over-grades/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!g07cHIKJ5DZ2fx1_97UNnV3JabeKyvqTtKq51YGgLY-y0AQD83JTycEEWX8M5H8dL2nm$

# Energy / Pipelines / Mining / Chemical Protestors arrested at coal waste plant affiliated with Manchin’s family. Manchin makes $500,000 a year https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.newsweek.com/protestors-arrested-coal-waste-plant-affiliated-manchins-family-1696685__;!!On18fmf1aQ!g07cHIKJ5DZ2fx1_97UNnV3JabeKyvqTtKq51YGgLY-y0AQD83JTycEEWX8M5GC5Xyzt$

# Environment / Climate / Interior / Infrastructure Cell-Cultured Chicken Meat Goes Live In Singapore: Singapore has given regulatory approval for the world’s first “clean meat” that does not come from slaughtered animals. The decision paves the way for San Francisco-based startup Eat Just to sell lab-grown chicken meat.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.vox.com/future-perfect/2020/12/2/22125518/lab-grown-chicken-meat-singapore-bioreactor-approve__;!!On18fmf1aQ!g07cHIKJ5DZ2fx1_97UNnV3JabeKyvqTtKq51YGgLY-y0AQD83JTycEEWX8M5EEpWv_G$

# General Information / Other News
“Really stupid or really corrupt”: State Department reveals Trump’s foreign gift records are missing https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.salon.com/2022/04/11/really-stupid-or-really-corrupt-state-department-reveals-trumps-foreign-gift-records-are-missing/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!g07cHIKJ5DZ2fx1_97UNnV3JabeKyvqTtKq51YGgLY-y0AQD83JTycEEWX8M5OGtgVj5$

# Global Politics
The biggest news of today’s cycle is the wild admission by the Pentagon, U.S. media, etc., that the U.S. has in fact employed a “strategy” of outright lying and making up fake intelligence to ‘combat Russia’.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/national-security/us-using-declassified-intel-fight-info-war-russia-even-intel-isnt-rock-rcna23014__;!!On18fmf1aQ!g07cHIKJ5DZ2fx1_97UNnV3JabeKyvqTtKq51YGgLY-y0AQD83JTycEEWX8M5Ju0uwMO$

Escobar: Sit Back & Watch Europe Commit Suicide: If the US goal is to crush Russia’s economy with sanctions and isolation, why is Europe in an economic free fall instead?
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://earthnewspaper.com/2022/04/09/sit-back-and-watch-europe-commit-suicide-by-pepe-escobar/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!g07cHIKJ5DZ2fx1_97UNnV3JabeKyvqTtKq51YGgLY-y0AQD83JTycEEWX8M5Okt8N3b$

Major Row In Greek Parliament After Zelensky Features Neo-Nazi Azov Fighters In Address. “Solidarity with the Ukrainian people is a given.
But Nazis cannot be allowed to speak in parliament,” Tsipras said.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://zububrothers.com/2022/04/09/major-row-in-greek-parliament-after-zelensky-features-neo-nazi-azov-fighters-in-address/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!g07cHIKJ5DZ2fx1_97UNnV3JabeKyvqTtKq51YGgLY-y0AQD83JTycEEWX8M5AIOwskI$

Taiwan Vows to Defend Itself After U.S. Approves Arms Sales to Deter China https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.newsweek.com/taiwan-defense-america-arms-sales-patriot-missiles-china-sell-weapons-1695509__;!!On18fmf1aQ!g07cHIKJ5DZ2fx1_97UNnV3JabeKyvqTtKq51YGgLY-y0AQD83JTycEEWX8M5O97OYuI$

All the Things You’re Missing About Putin’s War. The stakes in Ukraine are too high to skimp on any aspect of the truth. To paraphrase an old saying, there now seems to be three sides to every aspect of the war:
Russia’s, Ukraine’s, and the truth.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.thedailybeast.com/all-the-things-youre-missing-about-vladimir-putins-war-in-ukraine__;!!On18fmf1aQ!g07cHIKJ5DZ2fx1_97UNnV3JabeKyvqTtKq51YGgLY-y0AQD83JTycEEWX8M5CqujpVy$

Russia warns of ‘direct military confrontation’ with US as Ukraine forces retreat.
Russian Ambassador to the U.S. Anatoly Antonov, however, earlier told Newsweek the West is provoking Russia.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.presstv.ir/Detail/2022/04/11/680114/Russia-warns-of-**Bdirect-military-confrontation**B-with-US,-as-Ukraine-set-to-join-EU__;4oCY4oCZ!!On18fmf1aQ!g07cHIKJ5DZ2fx1_97UNnV3JabeKyvqTtKq51YGgLY-y0AQD83JTycEEWX8M5PDPuYPO$

Austrian Premier Will Meet With Putin in Moscow. First live meeting between Putin and an EU leader since war began comes amid fears of renewed savagery by desperate Russian forces in the east of Ukraine https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/apr/11/austrian-chancellor-to-meet-putin-in-russia-amid-warnings-of-fresh-offensive-against-ukraine__;!!On18fmf1aQ!g07cHIKJ5DZ2fx1_97UNnV3JabeKyvqTtKq51YGgLY-y0AQD83JTycEEWX8M5BWA9L6u$

Sweden and Finland Set to Join NATO ‘by Summer’: The border nations had long avoided joining the alliance in an attempt to stay friendly with Moscow.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/finland-sweden-set-join-nato-soon-summer-times-2022-04-10/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!g07cHIKJ5DZ2fx1_97UNnV3JabeKyvqTtKq51YGgLY-y0AQD83JTycEEWX8M5NejEhYa$

China Goes Mad in Lockdown With Suicides: Residents pushed to the brink by harsh regional and city zero-COVID measures affecting tens of millions.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.thedailybeast.com/china-goes-mad-in-lockdown-with-looting-and-murder-suicides-as-shanghai-howls-at-the-moon__;!!On18fmf1aQ!g07cHIKJ5DZ2fx1_97UNnV3JabeKyvqTtKq51YGgLY-y0AQD83JTycEEWX8M5H5c4A2A$

Russia Airs Its Ultimate ‘Revenge Plan’ for America: Battered and infuriated by sanctions over the war in Ukraine, Putin’s henchmen are plotting their master plan for revenge on live television.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.ampgoo.com/russia-airs-its-ultimate-revenge-plan-for-america__;!!On18fmf1aQ!g07cHIKJ5DZ2fx1_97UNnV3JabeKyvqTtKq51YGgLY-y0AQD83JTycEEWX8M5CZL8VLr$

# Gov / Politics
Zionism and Banking Cartel: Jonas E. Alexis: The Ayatollah Khomeini did not hesitate to call America the “Great Satan” in 1979. He said that “international Zionism is using the United States to plunder the oppressed people of the world.”
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.veteranstoday.com/2022/04/09/new-world-order-is-linked-with-zionism-and-banking-cartel/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!g07cHIKJ5DZ2fx1_97UNnV3JabeKyvqTtKq51YGgLY-y0AQD83JTycEEWX8M5EPUQaGm$

Republicans Finally Turning on Their Killer Attorney General. He ran a man over with his car under incredibly shady circumstances. His own governor hates him. Will Jason Ravnsborg finally face the music?
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.rawnews.com/republicans-finally-turn-on-their-killer-attorney-general/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!g07cHIKJ5DZ2fx1_97UNnV3JabeKyvqTtKq51YGgLY-y0AQD83JTycEEWX8M5MrEvNXi$

A stunning surprise in the Michigan kidnapping case calls the government’s domestic terror strategy into question https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/kenbensinger/a-stunning-surprise-in-the-michigan-kidnapping-case-calls__;!!On18fmf1aQ!g07cHIKJ5DZ2fx1_97UNnV3JabeKyvqTtKq51YGgLY-y0AQD83JTycEEWX8M5OwFSsvr$

# Law Enforcement
In an Ominous Pattern, People Are Dying Once Transferred to Louisiana Prison Javon Kennerson was one of dozens to die in LaSalle Corrections custody from lack of or delayed medical treatment.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://truthout.org/articles/in-an-ominous-pattern-people-are-dying-once-transferred-to-louisiana-prison/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!g07cHIKJ5DZ2fx1_97UNnV3JabeKyvqTtKq51YGgLY-y0AQD83JTycEEWX8M5DE6xrMj$

Former correctional sergeant sentenced to prison for assaulting inmates.
Corrections officers are expected to safeguard the civil rights of prisoners. These officers ignored their duties and must be held to account for their actions.” 30 months of imprisonment, to be followed by three years of supervised release. There is no parole in the federal system.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.justice.gov/usao-mdal/pr/former-alabama-correctional-sergeant-sentenced-assaulting-inmates*:*:text=Montgomery*2C*20Alabama*20**C20The*20Justice*20Department,parole*20in*20the*20federal*20system__;I34lJSXigJMlJSUlJSUl!!On18fmf1aQ!g07cHIKJ5DZ2fx1_97UNnV3JabeKyvqTtKq51YGgLY-y0AQD83JTycEEWX8M5NCQN3ac$

# Legal / DOJ
The Supreme Court’s ‘Shadow Docket’ Is Even Shadier than It Sounds: The shadow docket runs afoul of everything that gives the court its legitimacy, but conservative justices are using it to undermine your rights https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://notisia365.com/the-supreme-courts-shadow-docket-is-even-shadier-than-it-sounds/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!g07cHIKJ5DZ2fx1_97UNnV3JabeKyvqTtKq51YGgLY-y0AQD83JTycEEWX8M5GZz18_k$

Here’s The Latest On Ivanka Trump’s Testimony For The Jan 6. Committee.
Yikes!
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.shefinds.com/collections/ivanka-trump-testifies-january-6-committee/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!g07cHIKJ5DZ2fx1_97UNnV3JabeKyvqTtKq51YGgLY-y0AQD83JTycEEWX8M5F-GFGU7$

The 1/6 committee has concluded Trump broke the law. But it may not urge DOJ to charge him.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2022/04/january-6-committee-trump-justice-department-criminal-referral/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!g07cHIKJ5DZ2fx1_97UNnV3JabeKyvqTtKq51YGgLY-y0AQD83JTycEEWX8M5DOlf8Jg$

# LGBTQ
More than half a dozen child abuse investigators told The Texas Tribune that they either have resigned or are actively job hunting as a result of Gov. Greg Abbott’s order to investigate parents of transgender children.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.texastribune.org/2022/04/11/texas-trans-child-abuse-investigations/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!g07cHIKJ5DZ2fx1_97UNnV3JabeKyvqTtKq51YGgLY-y0AQD83JTycEEWX8M5OsD_-Ov$

# Media
John Oliver Blackmails Congress With Their Own Digital Data: The ‘Last Week Tonight’ host paid shady brokers for lawmakers’ digital histories, promising not to release the info so long as Congress passes legislation protecting all consumers’ data https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.rollingstone.com/tv/tv-news/last-week-tonight-john-oliver-recap-season-9-episode-7-congress-data-1335598/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!g07cHIKJ5DZ2fx1_97UNnV3JabeKyvqTtKq51YGgLY-y0AQD83JTycEEWX8M5E3TeKVV$

Biden signs US Postal Service reform bill into law https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.cnn.com/2022/04/06/politics/biden-postal-service-reform-law-signing/index.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!g07cHIKJ5DZ2fx1_97UNnV3JabeKyvqTtKq51YGgLY-y0AQD83JTycEEWX8M5EUgsOrH$

U.S. House to Vote to Provide Postal Service With $50 Billion in Relief https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.usnews.com/news/top-news/articles/2022-02-07/u-s-house-to-vote-to-provide-postal-service-with-50-billion-in-relief__;!!On18fmf1aQ!g07cHIKJ5DZ2fx1_97UNnV3JabeKyvqTtKq51YGgLY-y0AQD83JTycEEWX8M5AAG-qHh$

Postal leader defends changes, denies ‘sabotaging’ election https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://apnews.com/article/virus-outbreak-election-2020-ap-top-news-politics-us-news-dc647214b5fc91cc29e776d8f4a4accf__;!!On18fmf1aQ!g07cHIKJ5DZ2fx1_97UNnV3JabeKyvqTtKq51YGgLY-y0AQD83JTycEEWX8M5JUah-jU$

# Military / DOD
The US Army will send a Patriot missile battery to Slovakia, the Pentagon announced Friday, to backfill that country’s air defense capabilities.
The Slovakian government, in turn, has agreed to give its sole, Russian-made S-300 surface-to-air system to Ukraine to aid in targeting Russian aviation.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.militarytimes.com/news/pentagon-congress/2022/04/08/patriot-missile-battery-heading-to-slovakia-amid-ukraine-invasion-response/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!g07cHIKJ5DZ2fx1_97UNnV3JabeKyvqTtKq51YGgLY-y0AQD83JTycEEWX8M5PMehxtw$

# Military / Global
Russia has turned to Gen. Alexander Dvornikov, 60, one of Russia’s most experienced military officers. According to U.S. officials, a general with a record of brutality against civilians in Syria and other war theaters.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://apnews.com/article/russia-appoints-new-ukraine-war-commander-dvornikov-225f976f9abfb5aff6154ac3b77c21e6__;!!On18fmf1aQ!g07cHIKJ5DZ2fx1_97UNnV3JabeKyvqTtKq51YGgLY-y0AQD83JTycEEWX8M5PAP5UXQ$

Russians Display New Secret Naval Rocket System Unleashed on US Forces in Mariupol: On April 8, Russian sources released a video showing a large landing ship of the Russian Navy shelling Ukrainian forces in the city of Mariupol from the Taganrog Bay.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.veteranstoday.com/2022/04/09/russians-display-new-secret-naval-rocket-system-unleashed-on-us-forces-in-mariupol/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!g07cHIKJ5DZ2fx1_97UNnV3JabeKyvqTtKq51YGgLY-y0AQD83JTycEEWX8M5JXsHphM$

Battles Rage In Mariupol As Western Allies Prepare For Emergency Session To Plan Next Steps in efforts to stop Russia’s assault on Ukraine https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-russia-nuclear-weapons-mariupol/31766212.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!g07cHIKJ5DZ2fx1_97UNnV3JabeKyvqTtKq51YGgLY-y0AQD83JTycEEWX8M5AvcmKfP$

War in Ukraine: Russian warships have started to shell Mariupol from the Sea of Azov, opening a new front against the besieged Ukrainian port https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/ukraine-crisis-russian-warships-begin-shelling-mariupol-xm76hh33p__;!!On18fmf1aQ!g07cHIKJ5DZ2fx1_97UNnV3JabeKyvqTtKq51YGgLY-y0AQD83JTycEEWX8M5JfNXXX2$

Ukrainian defenders dig in as Russia lines up more firepower: Russian forces shelled government-controlled Kharkiv and sent reinforcements toward Izyum to the southeast in a bid to break Ukraine’s defenses https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.politico.com/news/2022/04/10/russia-ukraine-firepower-dvornikov-00024315__;!!On18fmf1aQ!g07cHIKJ5DZ2fx1_97UNnV3JabeKyvqTtKq51YGgLY-y0AQD83JTycEEWX8M5MdhLFDn$

China makes semi-secret delivery of missiles to Serbia: The arms delivery over the territory of at least two NATO member states, Turkey and Bulgaria, was seen by experts as a demonstration of China’s growing global reach.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.voanews.com/a/china-makes-semi-secret-delivery-of-missiles-to-serbia/6523269.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!g07cHIKJ5DZ2fx1_97UNnV3JabeKyvqTtKq51YGgLY-y0AQD83JTycEEWX8M5PsYYwPd$

US officials warn Russia will increasingly hit civilian targets and seek ‘slow annihilation’ of Ukraine’s military https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.cnn.com/2022/03/02/politics/us-russia-ukraine-civilians-warning/index.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!g07cHIKJ5DZ2fx1_97UNnV3JabeKyvqTtKq51YGgLY-y0AQD83JTycEEWX8M5MCngqgO$

# Science

Selective breeding sustainably protects honey bees from Varroa mite. A new breed of honey bees provides a major advance in the global fight against the parasitic Varroa mite, new research shows. The mites attach themselves to adult bees, often causing blood loss and spreading viral infections.

https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://agresearchmag.ars.usda.gov/2004/may/bees/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!g07cHIKJ5DZ2fx1_97UNnV3JabeKyvqTtKq51YGgLY-y0AQD83JTycEEWX8M5KNVKx2U$

A million times faster: DNA nanotechnology could speed up pharmaceutical development while minimizing costs. A new tool speeds up development of vaccines and other pharmaceutical products by more than 1 million times while minimizing costs.

https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://phys.org/news/2022-04-million-faster-dna-nanotechnology-pharmaceutical.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!g07cHIKJ5DZ2fx1_97UNnV3JabeKyvqTtKq51YGgLY-y0AQD83JTycEEWX8M5PM6gJqv$

# UFO [UAP: Unidentified Arial Phenomena] Disclosure “Unique Atmospheric Sight” Over Alaska Ignites Wild Social Media Speculation. “There have been no reports of overdue aircraft or ELT activations indicating an aircraft crash. “A rescue team on a helicopter flew a mission around the Lazy Mountain area this morning and located nothing suspicious and there were no signs of crashed aircraft,” Alaska State Troopers said. “The Russians?” Aliens?!” “Plane crash?”

https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://wearechange.org/unique-atmospheric-sight-over-alaska-ignites-wild-social-media-speculation/?fr=operanews__;!!On18fmf1aQ!g07cHIKJ5DZ2fx1_97UNnV3JabeKyvqTtKq51YGgLY-y0AQD83JTycEEWX8M5Gmm-e2K$

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Voices, The Peoples News No. 2022-04-09

Voices, The Peoples News

April 9, 2022
Published by Jedi Selman Since March 2000 To Inform and Educate

# Indigenous
The children at rest in 4-H Park: The city of Albuquerque is finally working to address the legacy of its boarding school cemetery.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.cabq.gov/office-of-equity-inclusion/about-office-of-equity-inclusion/native-american-affairs/4h-park-the-albuquerque-indian-school-cemetery__;!!On18fmf1aQ!gs4hPJtzlHDTJYKy4mvl6pi5RZlWQAj3FYsSKE9RkJCp-ZFPDFx8lUqYZ3AEOewjbeXB$

# Border / Immigration
Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall is suing the Biden administration over claims it is ignoring immigration law that requires the federal government to arrest, detain and deport foreign nationals in the U.S. illegally https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.thecentersquare.com/alabama/alabama-sues-biden-administration-for-not-deporting-illegal-immigrants/article_82602f40-b73a-11ec-b50d-d34ff369f612.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!gs4hPJtzlHDTJYKy4mvl6pi5RZlWQAj3FYsSKE9RkJCp-ZFPDFx8lUqYZ3AEOczpcRmb$

Florida congressman files bill to give states ability to enforce immigration laws when federal government won’t https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://ourcommunitynow.com/lifestyle/florida-congressman-files-bill-to-give-states-ability-to-enforce-immigration-laws-when-federal-government-wont__;!!On18fmf1aQ!gs4hPJtzlHDTJYKy4mvl6pi5RZlWQAj3FYsSKE9RkJCp-ZFPDFx8lUqYZ3AEOUiU92ER$

Texas Sends Buses to Border to Transport Migrants Who Want to go to D.C.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.cnn.com/2022/04/06/us/texas-immigrants-charter-buses-dc/index.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!gs4hPJtzlHDTJYKy4mvl6pi5RZlWQAj3FYsSKE9RkJCp-ZFPDFx8lUqYZ3AEORRbTKFF$

# Covid / Pandemics / Biologicals
The next COVID wave is here. Why for some of us it’s OMG and for others it’s meh and shoulder shrug. For others, it’s an anxious “OMG!”.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://theconversation.com/the-next-covid-wave-is-here-why-for-some-of-us-its-omg-and-for-others-its-meh-180338__;!!On18fmf1aQ!gs4hPJtzlHDTJYKy4mvl6pi5RZlWQAj3FYsSKE9RkJCp-ZFPDFx8lUqYZ3AEOYW0fhmk$

Vaccination mandate for federal workers reinstated by appeals court: A rule requiring U.S. federal government employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19 has been reinstated by a federal appeals court.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.govexec.com/workforce/2022/04/appeals-court-reinstates-bidens-vaccine-mandate-federal-employees/365413/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!gs4hPJtzlHDTJYKy4mvl6pi5RZlWQAj3FYsSKE9RkJCp-ZFPDFx8lUqYZ3AEOeZiHGKY$

From computer to benchtop: Researchers find clues to new mechanisms for coronaviruses infections: A group of bat viruses related to SARS-CoV-2 can also infect human cells but uses a different and unknown entryway.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://news.wsu.edu/press-release/2022/04/08/from-computer-to-benchtop-wsu-researchers-find-clues-to-new-mechanisms-for-coronaviruses-infections/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!gs4hPJtzlHDTJYKy4mvl6pi5RZlWQAj3FYsSKE9RkJCp-ZFPDFx8lUqYZ3AEOYJjr6ny$

# Economy / Finance / Trade
President Biden Ends Russian Trade Relations, Oil Imports https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.newsweek.com/president-biden-ends-russian-trade-relations-oil-imports-1696585__;!!On18fmf1aQ!gs4hPJtzlHDTJYKy4mvl6pi5RZlWQAj3FYsSKE9RkJCp-ZFPDFx8lUqYZ3AEOSsKEHnk$

# Education / Schools
Montana AG Austin Knudsen, leading a coalition of 15 Republican attorneys general, has called on the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) to cancel its plan to revise Title IX.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.kpvi.com/news/national_news/15-ags-call-on-department-of-education-to-halt-revising-title-ix-regulations/article_fc2b6f24-7c03-5129-944b-6703359072e2.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!gs4hPJtzlHDTJYKy4mvl6pi5RZlWQAj3FYsSKE9RkJCp-ZFPDFx8lUqYZ3AEOVO5g8XD$
See also: Title IX: Sexual and Gender-Based Harassment and Discrimination https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.schools.nyc.gov/about-us/policies/non-discrimination-policy/title-ix__;!!On18fmf1aQ!gs4hPJtzlHDTJYKy4mvl6pi5RZlWQAj3FYsSKE9RkJCp-ZFPDFx8lUqYZ3AEOVR6csKT$

# Energy / Pipelines / Mining / Chemical Oil, gas industry leaders cry foul over Democrats’ plan to further tax them for rising gas prices: Increased gas prices are because of American oil and gas companies “price gauging” and “war profiteering.”
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.wataugademocrat.com/news/national/oil-gas-industry-leaders-cry-foul-over-democrats-plan-to-further-tax-them-for-rising/article_c4e20246-867a-570f-b143-80b5723160c5.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!gs4hPJtzlHDTJYKy4mvl6pi5RZlWQAj3FYsSKE9RkJCp-ZFPDFx8lUqYZ3AEOWbT96uE$

Great Plains Farmers Push Back Against CO2 Pipelines Encroaching on Their Land Largely unregulated pipelines designed to shuttle CO2 have many concerned for their health and livelihoods.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://truthout.org/articles/great-plains-farmers-push-back-against-co2-pipelines-encroaching-on-their-land/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!gs4hPJtzlHDTJYKy4mvl6pi5RZlWQAj3FYsSKE9RkJCp-ZFPDFx8lUqYZ3AEOWMj5eVt$

# General Information / Other News
Trump Is Raking in Millions of Dollars With Fascist Fundraising Emails:
Experts say Trump’s lucrative fundraising emails exploit conspiracy theories and fascist rhetoric.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://truthout.org/articles/trump-is-raking-in-millions-of-dollars-with-fascist-fundraising-emails/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!gs4hPJtzlHDTJYKy4mvl6pi5RZlWQAj3FYsSKE9RkJCp-ZFPDFx8lUqYZ3AEOTLVgaqI$

# Global Politics
Japan is expelling eight Russian diplomats and trade officials and will phase out imports of Russian coal and oil, impose new sanctions https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://thehill.com/news/wire/3262365-japan-to-expel-8-russian-officials-impose-new-sanctions/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!gs4hPJtzlHDTJYKy4mvl6pi5RZlWQAj3FYsSKE9RkJCp-ZFPDFx8lUqYZ3AEOUST7NDr$

‘Nobody Can Imagine’: Ukrainians Under Siege Reveal Horror of Daily Lives https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.newsweek.com/ukraine-russia-war-refugee-escape-1696301__;!!On18fmf1aQ!gs4hPJtzlHDTJYKy4mvl6pi5RZlWQAj3FYsSKE9RkJCp-ZFPDFx8lUqYZ3AEORR939gk$

Russia’s Ambassador to U.S. Reveals Why Ukraine War Began, How It Could End https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.newsweek.com/russias-ambassador-us-reveals-why-ukraine-war-began-how-it-could-end-1696596__;!!On18fmf1aQ!gs4hPJtzlHDTJYKy4mvl6pi5RZlWQAj3FYsSKE9RkJCp-ZFPDFx8lUqYZ3AEOSLiMJU6$

Boris Johnson Makes Secret Ukraine Trip, Meets with Zelensky. Johnson previously met with the German chancellor in London on Friday.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://nypost.com/2022/04/09/boris-johnson-makes-secret-trip-to-kyiv-to-show-long-term-support/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!gs4hPJtzlHDTJYKy4mvl6pi5RZlWQAj3FYsSKE9RkJCp-ZFPDFx8lUqYZ3AEOUBQMq2N$

# Gov / Politics
Democrats Block Subpoena For Hunter Biden To Testify Before Congress Now why would they do that?
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://theparadise.ng/democrats-block-subpoena-for-hunter-biden-to-testify-before-congress/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!gs4hPJtzlHDTJYKy4mvl6pi5RZlWQAj3FYsSKE9RkJCp-ZFPDFx8lUqYZ3AEOUOViAe8$

‘All over Hunter Biden’: Republicans lay plans for their own investigation, despite the DOJ probe: DOJ is already investigating how the president’s son handled his overseas business dealings. Republicans, particularly in the House, where they’re eyeing a majority, want their own oversight, never mind the Trump parallels.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.politico.com/news/2022/04/06/gop-early-plans-hunter-biden-probes-00023230__;!!On18fmf1aQ!gs4hPJtzlHDTJYKy4mvl6pi5RZlWQAj3FYsSKE9RkJCp-ZFPDFx8lUqYZ3AEOWCCMK9_$

# Law Enforcement
The Chilling Story Behind a Public Execution at Miami Pool: A stabbing over divorce. A shooting in broad daylight. And two other missing women whose families want answers.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.thedailybeast.com/shandell-harris-allegedly-murdered-by-carl-monty-watts-jrin-miami-and-ties-to-vickie-simmons-trukita-scott__;!!On18fmf1aQ!gs4hPJtzlHDTJYKy4mvl6pi5RZlWQAj3FYsSKE9RkJCp-ZFPDFx8lUqYZ3AEOX-CXR2q$

Texas Woman Charged With Murder for Self-Induced Abortion: The arrest comes months after Texas enacted an abortion restriction widely condemned by reproductive rights advocates. Law enforcement official confirms arrest and charge but police do not say under which law Lizelle Herrera charged https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2022/apr/09/texas-woman-26-charged-murder-self-induced-abortion__;!!On18fmf1aQ!gs4hPJtzlHDTJYKy4mvl6pi5RZlWQAj3FYsSKE9RkJCp-ZFPDFx8lUqYZ3AEOUFCqLt1$

# Legal / DOJ
‘A smoking rifle’: Donald Trump Jr accused of ‘treasonous criminality’
over 2020 election texts. Revealed messages from ex-president’s son reveal spurious efforts ‘to try to cling to power’
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/donald-trump-jr-texts-jan-6-b2054657.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!gs4hPJtzlHDTJYKy4mvl6pi5RZlWQAj3FYsSKE9RkJCp-ZFPDFx8lUqYZ3AEOawVDg45$

Trump Jr. Pushed Father’s Chief of State to Overturn Election, Texts Show. Donald Trump Jr. texted Mark Meadows days after the election to demand the White House ensures that his father wins.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://truthout.org/articles/trump-jr-pushed-fathers-chief-of-state-to-overturn-election-texts-show/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!gs4hPJtzlHDTJYKy4mvl6pi5RZlWQAj3FYsSKE9RkJCp-ZFPDFx8lUqYZ3AEOYmV7wYO$

Trump Jr. text shows ideas to overturn 2020 election. Donald Trump Jr.
texted White House chief of staff Mark Meadows two days after the 2020 presidential election with strategies for overturning the result if Trump’s father lost https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.bostonglobe.com/2022/04/08/nation/trump-jr-text-shows-ideas-overturn-2020-election/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!gs4hPJtzlHDTJYKy4mvl6pi5RZlWQAj3FYsSKE9RkJCp-ZFPDFx8lUqYZ3AEOWe1_bWZ$

# Medical / Health Care
‘Profiteering, cold-hearted’ nursing home owners should be investigated, congressman says: U.S. Rep. Bobby Rush, D-Ill. urged Congress to investigate the failures of nursing homes during the pandemic, particularly “profiteering, cold-hearted” corporations that act as landlords in the industry.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/investigations/2022/04/08/nursing-home-owners-congress-investigation-covid-deaths/9497725002/?gnt-cfr=1__;!!On18fmf1aQ!gs4hPJtzlHDTJYKy4mvl6pi5RZlWQAj3FYsSKE9RkJCp-ZFPDFx8lUqYZ3AEOe9qD3xn$

9-Year-Old Boy Refused Life-Saving Kidney Transplant Because His Father is Unvaccinated. Prior to the Emergency Use Authorization of the covid vaccine, Dane and Tanner could’ve undergone the surgery and be in recovery right now. But covid changed all that and the hospital is now refusing to conduct the surgery because Dane is not vaccinated against covid-19.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.naturalblaze.com/2022/04/9-year-old-boy-refused-life-saving-kidney-transplant-because-his-father-is-unvaccinated.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!gs4hPJtzlHDTJYKy4mvl6pi5RZlWQAj3FYsSKE9RkJCp-ZFPDFx8lUqYZ3AEOZVY9UVb$

# Science
CRISPR gene editing reveals biological mechanism behind common blood disorder Asymptomatic sickle cell disease patients actually lack a tiny part of the genome, UNSW scientists have shown https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/04/220408103142.htm__;!!On18fmf1aQ!gs4hPJtzlHDTJYKy4mvl6pi5RZlWQAj3FYsSKE9RkJCp-ZFPDFx8lUqYZ3AEOamI8XyQ$

Simple delivery method enhances a promising cancer treatment: One cutting-edge cancer treatment exciting researchers today involves collecting and reprogramming a patient’s T cells, a special set of immune cells, then putting them back into the body ready to detect and destroy cancerous cells.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://engineering.stanford.edu/magazine/simple-new-delivery-method-enhances-promising-cancer-treatment__;!!On18fmf1aQ!gs4hPJtzlHDTJYKy4mvl6pi5RZlWQAj3FYsSKE9RkJCp-ZFPDFx8lUqYZ3AEOfE8DtSO$

Wireless neural recording system is a significant trend for brain-computer interface in the next decade. An implantable brain-computer interface (BCI) has proven to be effective in the field of sensory and motor function restoration and in the treatment of neurological disorders.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnsys.2021.578875/full__;!!On18fmf1aQ!gs4hPJtzlHDTJYKy4mvl6pi5RZlWQAj3FYsSKE9RkJCp-ZFPDFx8lUqYZ3AEOWqg6TS0$

Alzheimer’s Disease could be caused by damage to a protective barrier in the body that allows fatty substances to build up in the brain, newly published research argues.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://neurosciencenews.com/alzheimers-bbb-20347/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!gs4hPJtzlHDTJYKy4mvl6pi5RZlWQAj3FYsSKE9RkJCp-ZFPDFx8lUqYZ3AEOfah-HVs$

# Social
The Killing That Set Off a ‘Race War’ in South Dakota: A shooting at a Rapid City hotel has sparked an uproar that led to protests and a federal discrimination lawsuit.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.thedailybeast.com/the-killing-that-set-off-a-race-war-in-south-dakota__;!!On18fmf1aQ!gs4hPJtzlHDTJYKy4mvl6pi5RZlWQAj3FYsSKE9RkJCp-ZFPDFx8lUqYZ3AEOQOwNFAI$

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Voices, The Peoples News No. 2022-04-08

Voices, The Peoples News

April 8, 2022
Published by Jedi Selman Since March 2000 To Inform and Educate

# Indigenous
Green energy’s hidden costs spark opposition: A proposed lithium mine in Nevada would damage ancestral lands, critics say.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://indiancountrytoday.com/news/green-energys-hidden-costs-spark-opposition__;!!On18fmf1aQ!hz4o6Dh5jqPhBt2-b59Sw4RA6MWSfeyEO3lFM2wjc5AVtQJoFjN2JLN_F9_-voDYKTHi$

Interior to reverse key Indian Affairs policy in place since 1975:
Interior Secretary Deb Haaland on Thursday announced she will reverse a
1975 policy giving the Bureau of Indian Affairs final authority over tribal water plans.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/3262069-interior-to-reverse-key-indian-affairs-policy-in-place-since-1975/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!hz4o6Dh5jqPhBt2-b59Sw4RA6MWSfeyEO3lFM2wjc5AVtQJoFjN2JLN_F9_-vvOts3PP$

# Bundy Rides Again
Bundy Gets Jail for Claiming Campaign Was Community Service: Bundy was held in contempt of court after attempting to claim that time spent on his own campaign counted for court-ordered community service.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.idahostatesman.com/news/local/crime/article260214865.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!hz4o6Dh5jqPhBt2-b59Sw4RA6MWSfeyEO3lFM2wjc5AVtQJoFjN2JLN_F9_-vjOn_IUp$

# Covid / Pandemics / Biologicals
Cardiac complications up after SARS-CoV-2 infection versus vaccines https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://medicalxpress.com/news/2022-04-cardiac-complications-sars-cov-infection-vaccines.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!hz4o6Dh5jqPhBt2-b59Sw4RA6MWSfeyEO3lFM2wjc5AVtQJoFjN2JLN_F9_-vpD1Fdy0$

Appeals court OKs Biden federal employee vaccine mandate. The case marked ideological divides at the appeals court even before Thursday’s ruling.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.politico.com/news/2022/04/07/biden-vaccine-mandate-appeals-court-00023972__;!!On18fmf1aQ!hz4o6Dh5jqPhBt2-b59Sw4RA6MWSfeyEO3lFM2wjc5AVtQJoFjN2JLN_F9_-vrZO3i5_$

Triple-vaccinated Nancy Pelosi tests positive for COVID-19 –Pelosi was at the White House Wednesday in close proximity to Joe Biden https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.usnews.com/news/politics/articles/2022-04-07/pelosi-positive-for-covid-19-was-at-white-house-with-biden__;!!On18fmf1aQ!hz4o6Dh5jqPhBt2-b59Sw4RA6MWSfeyEO3lFM2wjc5AVtQJoFjN2JLN_F9_-vkkANgc6$

More than half a dozen federal officials have tested positive in recent days https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.reuters.com/world/us/us-house-speaker-pelosi-tests-positive-covid-spokesman-2022-04-07/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!hz4o6Dh5jqPhBt2-b59Sw4RA6MWSfeyEO3lFM2wjc5AVtQJoFjN2JLN_F9_-vqolz0eD$

# Employment / Labor
Starbucks Workers Have Filed to Unionize 200 Stores. Workers have doubled the number of successfully unionized stores from 6 to 13 over the past few weeks.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://truthout.org/articles/starbucks-workers-have-filed-to-unionize-200-stores/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!hz4o6Dh5jqPhBt2-b59Sw4RA6MWSfeyEO3lFM2wjc5AVtQJoFjN2JLN_F9_-vstbi-vx$

# Energy / Pipelines / Mining / Chemical West Virginians Gear Up for “Coal Baron Blockade” at Joe Manchin’s Coal Plant West Virginians are capping off a week of climate action by demanding a clean energy transition at Manchin’s coal plant.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://truthout.org/articles/west-virginians-gear-up-for-coal-baron-blockade-at-joe-manchins-coal-plant/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!hz4o6Dh5jqPhBt2-b59Sw4RA6MWSfeyEO3lFM2wjc5AVtQJoFjN2JLN_F9_-vkylAWq4$

# Energy / Pipelines / Mining / Chemicals / Global ExxonMobil Announces $10 Billion Oil Investment the Same Day IPCC Signals End for Fossil Fuels. The oil giant’s massive plan to drill in Guyana’s waters comes as the UN Secretary General warns of fossil fuels as a “blight on investment portfolios.”
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.resilience.org/stories/2022-04-06/exxonmobil-announces-10-billion-oil-investment-the-same-day-ipcc-signals-end-for-fossil-fuels/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!hz4o6Dh5jqPhBt2-b59Sw4RA6MWSfeyEO3lFM2wjc5AVtQJoFjN2JLN_F9_-voPyyNok$

# Environment / Climate / Interior / Infrastructure What′s causing cities to sink around the world? Coastal cities from Kolkata to Miami are being battered by storms and fierce floods as sea levels rise around them.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.dw.com/en/whats-causing-cities-to-sink-around-the-world/av-61396601?utm_source=ActiveCampaign&utm_medium=email&utm_content=Climate*news*3A&utm_campaign=TDC*Daily__;KyUr!!On18fmf1aQ!hz4o6Dh5jqPhBt2-b59Sw4RA6MWSfeyEO3lFM2wjc5AVtQJoFjN2JLN_F9_-vspxN3FF$

# Food / Farming / GMOs / Chemicals / Other Antibiotic-free meat routinely tests positive for antibiotics, says new
study: Organic, naturally raised, antibiotic-free, a whole industry has burgeoned around meat verification and special labels consumers can trust.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.consumerreports.org/antibiotics/no-antibiotic-claims-on-beef-may-not-be-reliable-a3433700667/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!hz4o6Dh5jqPhBt2-b59Sw4RA6MWSfeyEO3lFM2wjc5AVtQJoFjN2JLN_F9_-vuXlyn8b$

‘Dirty Dozen’ list calls out fruits and vegetables with the highest pesticide contamination. Strawberries continue to remain at the top of Environmental Working Group’s (EWG) “Dirty Dozen” list.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.downtoearth.org/environment/organic-vs-conventional-farming/dirty-dozen-most-heavily-sprayed-foods__;!!On18fmf1aQ!hz4o6Dh5jqPhBt2-b59Sw4RA6MWSfeyEO3lFM2wjc5AVtQJoFjN2JLN_F9_-vrisTtTx$

# Global Politics
Putin Flack Admits: We’ve Suffered ‘Huge Tragedy’ in Ukraine: In a wide-ranging interview with Sky News, Dmitry Peskov denied atrocities had taken place, said NATO was confrontational, accused Boris Johnson of not being “constructive” and said Russia is trying to bring the war to an end soon.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://news.sky.com/story/ukraine-war-putins-spokesman-denies-war-crimes-but-admits-significant-russian-losses-12584552__;!!On18fmf1aQ!hz4o6Dh5jqPhBt2-b59Sw4RA6MWSfeyEO3lFM2wjc5AVtQJoFjN2JLN_F9_-vuVuOh2Z$

“There will be no one in Russia to repent for Mariupol”: How silent assent made Bucha possible. Putinism knows only heroes, not victims, so the lessons of Russia’s history have been distorted and turned inside out.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://carnegieendowment.org/2022/04/06/how-silent-assent-made-bucha-possible-pub-86822__;!!On18fmf1aQ!hz4o6Dh5jqPhBt2-b59Sw4RA6MWSfeyEO3lFM2wjc5AVtQJoFjN2JLN_F9_-vuTM1Hko$

Russia suspended from UN Human Rights Council: The U.N. General Assembly voted Thursday to suspend Russia from the world organization’s leading human rights body over allegations that Russian soldiers in Ukraine engaged in rights violations that the United States and Ukraine have called war crimes.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://apnews.com/article/russia-ukraine-united-nations-general-assembly-voting-rights-united-nations-linda-thomas-greenfield-6b4f311e6099315aa4efc2d5772ab80e__;!!On18fmf1aQ!hz4o6Dh5jqPhBt2-b59Sw4RA6MWSfeyEO3lFM2wjc5AVtQJoFjN2JLN_F9_-vuZWy12T$

Ukraine Delegation Rips White House for Abandoning Them. A Ukrainian delegation of prominent activists and former senior officials told a small group of reporters they want President Joe Biden to put his money where his mouth is.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://europetimesnews.com/ukraine-delegation-rips-white-house-and-congress-apart-for-abandoning-them/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!hz4o6Dh5jqPhBt2-b59Sw4RA6MWSfeyEO3lFM2wjc5AVtQJoFjN2JLN_F9_-vrkNsI22$

# Gov / Politics
U.S. Intelligence Officials Admit Spreading Disinformation to Demonize Public Against Russia https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://bigleaguepolitics.com/u-s-intelligence-officials-admit-spreading-disinformation-to-demonize-public-against-russia/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!hz4o6Dh5jqPhBt2-b59Sw4RA6MWSfeyEO3lFM2wjc5AVtQJoFjN2JLN_F9_-vnQmWAY0$

Three US Intel Officials Tell NBC News That the ‘Intelligence’ Biden Released on Russia-Ukraine Was Fabricated https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/national-security/us-using-declassified-intel-fight-info-war-russia-even-intel-isnt-rock-rcna23014__;!!On18fmf1aQ!hz4o6Dh5jqPhBt2-b59Sw4RA6MWSfeyEO3lFM2wjc5AVtQJoFjN2JLN_F9_-vk9IF0PG$

Fake agents arrested after bribing their way into Biden’s inner circle.
Four Secret Service agents bribed with gifts and apartments have been put on leave https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.rt.com/news/553502-fake-dhs-agents-arrested-bidens/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!hz4o6Dh5jqPhBt2-b59Sw4RA6MWSfeyEO3lFM2wjc5AVtQJoFjN2JLN_F9_-vlTBCu0i$

The Plot to Kill Whitmer Shows How Far the Right Has Fallen. This wasn’t drunk talk. It was a serious, scary plan, and a sign of what’s to come.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://news.yahoo.com/plot-broadcast-murder-gretchen-whitmer-072903414.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!hz4o6Dh5jqPhBt2-b59Sw4RA6MWSfeyEO3lFM2wjc5AVtQJoFjN2JLN_F9_-vp01oQRf$

# Law Enforcement
Yakuza Boss Bagged at Steakhouse in Rockets-for-Heroin Plot. “The drugs were destined for New York streets, and the weapons shipments were meant for factions in unstable nations.”
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://en.newizv.ru/news/world/08-04-2022/yakuza-boss-arrested-for-trying-to-trade-surface-to-air-missiles-for-heroin__;!!On18fmf1aQ!hz4o6Dh5jqPhBt2-b59Sw4RA6MWSfeyEO3lFM2wjc5AVtQJoFjN2JLN_F9_-vlQZMgQT$

Pastor Charged for Allegedly Taping Kids’ Mouths Shut: Rev. John Raymond, a member of the Louisiana Republican Party’s board, apparently thought the students were talking too much.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.theadvertiser.com/story/news/2022/04/07/louisiana-pastor-survivor-contestant-charged-cruelty-children/9506143002/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!hz4o6Dh5jqPhBt2-b59Sw4RA6MWSfeyEO3lFM2wjc5AVtQJoFjN2JLN_F9_-vk4KYVZr$

# Legal / DOJ
Manhattan DA: Our Trump Criminal Probe Is Far From Over: Alvin Bragg said that probe is ongoing despite two high-profile departures, a leadership shakeup, and an upcoming grand jury term expiration.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/manhattan-district-attorney-says-trump-criminal-investigation-is-continuing-despite-leadership-shakeup__;!!On18fmf1aQ!hz4o6Dh5jqPhBt2-b59Sw4RA6MWSfeyEO3lFM2wjc5AVtQJoFjN2JLN_F9_-vjCYsGrS$

Why Is Merrick Garland Throttling the Trump Investigation? The January 6 committee has piled evidence outside Garland’s door. Why is he moving so slowly?
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://truthout.org/articles/why-is-merrick-garland-throttling-the-trump-investigation/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!hz4o6Dh5jqPhBt2-b59Sw4RA6MWSfeyEO3lFM2wjc5AVtQJoFjN2JLN_F9_-vmz5myuZ$

# LGBTQ
Alabama Pols Cut Off Debate, Pass ‘Don’t Say Gay’ Bill: The ban was tucked into a bill on school bathrooms.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.thedailybeast.com/alabama-pols-cut-off-debate-pass-dont-say-gay-bill__;!!On18fmf1aQ!hz4o6Dh5jqPhBt2-b59Sw4RA6MWSfeyEO3lFM2wjc5AVtQJoFjN2JLN_F9_-vgKBQH4a$

A violent anti-gay trope is getting mainstream GOP acceptance.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://nypost.com/2022/04/01/candace-owens-calls-for-boycott-of-pedophile-disney/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!hz4o6Dh5jqPhBt2-b59Sw4RA6MWSfeyEO3lFM2wjc5AVtQJoFjN2JLN_F9_-vidu7CB-$

Colorado Says Little Kids Can’t Learn About LGBTQ Issues: A committee revising state curriculum issues says they received backlash after plans to include the historical contributions and perspectives of LGBTQ people.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.thedailybeast.com/colorado-says-little-kids-cant-learn-about-lgbtq-issues__;!!On18fmf1aQ!hz4o6Dh5jqPhBt2-b59Sw4RA6MWSfeyEO3lFM2wjc5AVtQJoFjN2JLN_F9_-vqs5LifP$

Alabama GOP anti-trans restroom bill muzzles education on LGBTQ Issues.
“We’re turning into bullies to these kids and it’s not a good feeling,”
one Democratic lawmaker said.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://truthout.org/articles/alabama-gop-anti-trans-restroom-bill-also-muzzles-education-on-lgbtq-issues/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!hz4o6Dh5jqPhBt2-b59Sw4RA6MWSfeyEO3lFM2wjc5AVtQJoFjN2JLN_F9_-vmTCEfff$

# Marijuana / Hemp / CBD Oil
Researchers Discover Cannabis-Mushroom Combination that ‘Kills Over 90% of Colon Cancer Cells’
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://thefreethoughtproject.com/researchers-discover-cannabis-mushroom-combination-that-kills-over-90-of-colon-cancer-cells/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!hz4o6Dh5jqPhBt2-b59Sw4RA6MWSfeyEO3lFM2wjc5AVtQJoFjN2JLN_F9_-vn2Uqgzn$

# Medical / Health Care
‘Stomach flu’ on the rise again in US. 5 things to know about noroviruses. While COVID-19 cases continue to drop in the U.S., outbreaks of another virus, the stomach flu, are ramping up, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://medicalxpress.com/news/2022-04-stomach-flu-noroviruses.html?utm_source=nwletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily-nwletter__;!!On18fmf1aQ!hz4o6Dh5jqPhBt2-b59Sw4RA6MWSfeyEO3lFM2wjc5AVtQJoFjN2JLN_F9_-vnb1wShB$

California handed its Medicaid program to one company. Then came a corporate takeover.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://californiahealthline.org/news/article/california-medicaid-centene-magellan-drug-program-overbilling-states/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!hz4o6Dh5jqPhBt2-b59Sw4RA6MWSfeyEO3lFM2wjc5AVtQJoFjN2JLN_F9_-vona5StO$

Gretchen Whitmer Sues to Block Michigan “Trigger” Law That Would Ban Abortion. The law would go into effect if the U.S. Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://truthout.org/articles/gretchen-whitmer-sues-to-block-michigan-trigger-law-that-would-ban-abortion/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!hz4o6Dh5jqPhBt2-b59Sw4RA6MWSfeyEO3lFM2wjc5AVtQJoFjN2JLN_F9_-vtGS1-AP$

# Science
Video: As medicine and agriculture increasingly embrace gene editing, should the public be concerned?
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2022/03/25/video-as-medicine-and-agriculture-increasingly-embrace-gene-editing-should-the-public-be-concerned/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!hz4o6Dh5jqPhBt2-b59Sw4RA6MWSfeyEO3lFM2wjc5AVtQJoFjN2JLN_F9_-vhGxqzmV$

Infographic: Are genetically modified pigs the future of organ transplants?
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2022/03/22/infographic-are-genetically-modified-pigs-the-future-of-organ-transplants/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!hz4o6Dh5jqPhBt2-b59Sw4RA6MWSfeyEO3lFM2wjc5AVtQJoFjN2JLN_F9_-vv6etTBi$

# Social
Some landlords got a piece of Texas’ $2 billion in rent relief money and evicted their struggling tenants anyway https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.texastribune.org/2022/04/08/texas-landlords-rent-relief-evictions/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!hz4o6Dh5jqPhBt2-b59Sw4RA6MWSfeyEO3lFM2wjc5AVtQJoFjN2JLN_F9_-vmP1IkW-$

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April 7, 2022
Published by Jedi Selman Since March 2000 To Inform and Educate

# Animals / Pets / Alerts / Food Recalls
Pregnant Buffalo females being hunted on Horse Butte: Buffalo Field Campaign’s field patrols continue to document and monitor the status of Buffalo returning to their calving grounds in Hebgen Basin. Six Buffalo were taken by hunters on Horse Butte. Three of the buffalo killed were pregnant females.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.buffalofieldcampaign.org/archives/science/horsebutte.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!m3RHzAUAiGIgaVXIk_nEpXmYwmu23P8j85hK2Sp8Ol81IeBf7W0RnQSagBFAFWhqoUbL$

# Border / Immigration
Republicans on the House Oversight Committee launched an inquiry into the Biden administration’s decision to lift an immigration rule that has helped slow the rapid rise of illegal immigration https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://www.brenhambanner.com/news/national/republicans-launch-investigation-into-biden-s-repeal-of-title-42-covid-border-rule/article_7b325e8e-f666-5d1d-b42e-c8c59e8afbb6.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!m3RHzAUAiGIgaVXIk_nEpXmYwmu23P8j85hK2Sp8Ol81IeBf7W0RnQSagBFAFYQ_HUMy$

Texas governor orders National Guard to expand border protections for fear of mass migration next month: Texas Gov. Greg Abbott ordered the state’s National Guard to begin building mass detention areas along the border with Mexico and form boat blockades in the Rio Grande out of concern that changing federal policies will increase illegal crossings into Texas.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.stripes.com/theaters/us/2022-04-06/texas-national-guard-border-mission-mass-migration-mexico-5604322.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!m3RHzAUAiGIgaVXIk_nEpXmYwmu23P8j85hK2Sp8Ol81IeBf7W0RnQSagBFAFV82r_qW$

Texas’ border operation is meant to stop cartels and smugglers. The largest share of Operation Lone Star arrests were of people accused only of trespassing on private property. Many spend months in prison, but the strategy does not appear to have slowed immigration.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.texastribune.org/2022/04/04/texas-border-operation-imprisons-thousands-accused-only-of-trespassing/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!m3RHzAUAiGIgaVXIk_nEpXmYwmu23P8j85hK2Sp8Ol81IeBf7W0RnQSagBFAFUJ8Gx30$

Abbott said he’s responding to the Biden administration announcement that it will lift a pandemic-era emergency health order that allowed immigration authorities to turn away migrants at the border, even those seeking asylum.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.texastribune.org/2022/04/06/greg-abbott-texas-border-title-42/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!m3RHzAUAiGIgaVXIk_nEpXmYwmu23P8j85hK2Sp8Ol81IeBf7W0RnQSagBFAFYY5WyLk$

# Covid / Pandemics / Biologicals
How COVID-19 triggers massive inflammation: A study led by researchers at Boston Children’s Hospital explains for the first time why COVID-19 causes severe inflammation in some people, leading to acute respiratory distress and multi-organ damage.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://medicalxpress.com/news/2022-04-covid-triggers-massive-inflammation.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!m3RHzAUAiGIgaVXIk_nEpXmYwmu23P8j85hK2Sp8Ol81IeBf7W0RnQSagBFAFW8rcy0W$

# Economy / Finance / Trade
As US squanders $728.5 billion/ yr on Pentagon, China captures 65% of global EV sales, ups production 115%: The US Republican Party and their plus-one, Sen. Joe Manchin, are preventing the US from becoming the dominant automaker in the world in this decade by consistently shooting down the green energy and transportation provisions.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.nationofchange.org/2022/04/07/as-us-squanders-728-5-billion-yr-on-pentagon-china-captures-65-of-global-ev-sales-ups-production-115/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!m3RHzAUAiGIgaVXIk_nEpXmYwmu23P8j85hK2Sp8Ol81IeBf7W0RnQSagBFAFZuuNDPP$

FARA gets a House hearing: “The Federal Trade Commission filed a complaint accusing Intuit, the company that owns TurboTax, of deceptively advertising their paid tax preparation services as free filing,” and it “follows years of escalating tension around tax prep companies’ marketing practices and decades of lobbying against free government-sponsored tax filing services.”
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.politico.com/newsletters/politico-influence/2022/04/01/fara-gets-a-house-hearing-00022463__;!!On18fmf1aQ!m3RHzAUAiGIgaVXIk_nEpXmYwmu23P8j85hK2Sp8Ol81IeBf7W0RnQSagBFAFddlO6Xr$

# Education / Schools
Biden-Harris Administration Extends Student Loan Pause Through August 31 https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.ed.gov/news/press-releases/biden-harris-administration-extends-student-loan-pause-through-august-31__;!!On18fmf1aQ!m3RHzAUAiGIgaVXIk_nEpXmYwmu23P8j85hK2Sp8Ol81IeBf7W0RnQSagBFAFUNFY8bp$

Teacher Sets TX Kid’s Hands on Fire as ‘Science Experiment’: The 37-year-old teacher resigned and is under criminal investigation.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://nypost.com/2022/04/06/texas-teacher-resigns-after-setting-students-hand-on-fire/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!m3RHzAUAiGIgaVXIk_nEpXmYwmu23P8j85hK2Sp8Ol81IeBf7W0RnQSagBFAFcCkx90B$

# Energy / Pipelines / Mining / Chemical Oil executives: Government policies play ‘critical role’ in cost of gas:
Lawmakers grilled a panel of leading oil company executives during a Congressional hearing Wednesday over high gas prices. The executives responded that restrictive government policies play a significant role.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://highlandcountypress.com/Content/In-The-News/In-The-News/Article/Oil-executives-Government-policies-play-critical-role-in-cost-of-gas/2/20/78257__;!!On18fmf1aQ!m3RHzAUAiGIgaVXIk_nEpXmYwmu23P8j85hK2Sp8Ol81IeBf7W0RnQSagBFAFedb3fZz$

The U.S. Supreme Court’s conservative majority temporarily revives a Trump-era rule that limits state and tribal involvement in pipeline and energy development, with dissenting justices criticizing the use of the court’s “shadow docket” to issue the emergency decision.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.reuters.com/world/us/us-supreme-court-requires-biden-revive-trump-era-remain-mexico-immigration-2021-08-24/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!m3RHzAUAiGIgaVXIk_nEpXmYwmu23P8j85hK2Sp8Ol81IeBf7W0RnQSagBFAFV30VtFk$

# Environment / Climate / Interior / Infrastructure Leeches expose wildlife’s whereabouts and may aid conservation efforts.
DNA from the blood meals of more than 30,000 leeches shows how animals use the protected Ailaoshan Nature Reserve in China.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.sciencenews.org/article/leech-blood-meal-wildlife-dna-animals-conservation__;!!On18fmf1aQ!m3RHzAUAiGIgaVXIk_nEpXmYwmu23P8j85hK2Sp8Ol81IeBf7W0RnQSagBFAFYmJN7f1$

Where storm surges are increasing the most https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/04/220406172054.htm__;!!On18fmf1aQ!m3RHzAUAiGIgaVXIk_nEpXmYwmu23P8j85hK2Sp8Ol81IeBf7W0RnQSagBFAFaep2Fd3$

# Food / Farming / GMOs / Chemicals / Other
Feds: Retail food prices to increase by an additional 5%: Americans surveyed in a new poll cite cost of living increases as a top concern and lack of confidence in President Joe Biden’s ability to do anything about it.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://southernmarylandchronicle.com/2022/04/06/feds-retail-food-prices-to-increase-by-an-additional-5/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!m3RHzAUAiGIgaVXIk_nEpXmYwmu23P8j85hK2Sp8Ol81IeBf7W0RnQSagBFAFalubMG3$

# General Information / Other News
Will Smith Academy Sanctions Hearing Moved Up After His Resignation https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.upi.com/Entertainment_News/2022/04/06/Academy-moves-up-Will-Smith-hearing-Chris-Rock-slap/8381649299266/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!m3RHzAUAiGIgaVXIk_nEpXmYwmu23P8j85hK2Sp8Ol81IeBf7W0RnQSagBFAFWU3nQEy$

Trump Says He Wanted to March to Capitol on Jan. 6, Blames Everyone But Himself for Carnage. The former president also complained at length about coverage of his crowd size on the day of the attack https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://finance.yahoo.com/news/trump-says-wanted-join-supporters-132800899.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!m3RHzAUAiGIgaVXIk_nEpXmYwmu23P8j85hK2Sp8Ol81IeBf7W0RnQSagBFAFVzGcfKB$

# Global Politics
Ukraine War Live: Mayor Urges Residents ‘Wait’ to Return to Kyiv https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.newsweek.com/ukraine-war-live-us-eu-announce-sanctions-russia-1695544__;!!On18fmf1aQ!m3RHzAUAiGIgaVXIk_nEpXmYwmu23P8j85hK2Sp8Ol81IeBf7W0RnQSagBFAFTBbvllI$

Bucha Killings Drive Russia Sanctions Forward in Divided EU https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-04-04/eu-says-it-holds-russia-responsible-for-atrocities-in-ukraine__;!!On18fmf1aQ!m3RHzAUAiGIgaVXIk_nEpXmYwmu23P8j85hK2Sp8Ol81IeBf7W0RnQSagBFAFQj1LSRo$

Iran Condemns Afghan Mosque Attack After U.S., China, Russia, Pakistan Talks https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.newsweek.com/iran-condemns-afghan-mosque-attack-after-us-china-russia-pakistan-talks-1695730__;!!On18fmf1aQ!m3RHzAUAiGIgaVXIk_nEpXmYwmu23P8j85hK2Sp8Ol81IeBf7W0RnQSagBFAFYJnkWaK$

# Gov / Politics
Biden Vulnerable to Putin Attack Over Calls for War Crimes Trial:
Although the U.S. was a supporter of the Rome Statute that created the ICC, it never ratified the statute. Thus, like Russia, the U.S. is not one of the ICC’s 123 State Parties https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.newsweek.com/biden-vulnerable-putin-attack-over-calls-war-crimes-trial-1695644__;!!On18fmf1aQ!m3RHzAUAiGIgaVXIk_nEpXmYwmu23P8j85hK2Sp8Ol81IeBf7W0RnQSagBFAFXaavlPy$

Putin’s Invasion Deals Joe Biden a Blow to Struggling Climate Change Agenda https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.newsweek.com/ukraine-invasion-biden-climate-change-agenda-putin-1695289__;!!On18fmf1aQ!m3RHzAUAiGIgaVXIk_nEpXmYwmu23P8j85hK2Sp8Ol81IeBf7W0RnQSagBFAFRFGZWWQ$

Why Republicans are obsessed with pedophilia, gender identity, gay people, and abortion: From Ron DeSantis to Josh Hawley to Greg Abbott, they’re fixated on sex. Here’s why. The story is the same, from the day-care panics to QAnon: It’s not really about the kids. It’s about fears of a changing social order.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2019/07/why-are-right-wing-conspiracies-so-obsessed-with-pedophilia/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!m3RHzAUAiGIgaVXIk_nEpXmYwmu23P8j85hK2Sp8Ol81IeBf7W0RnQSagBFAFSw8g1q3$

Humilitainment: How to Control the Citizenry Through Reality TV
Distractions: Like clockwork, the wall-to-wall news coverage of the latest crisis has shifted gears. We have gone from COVID-19 lockdowns to Trump-Biden election drama to the Russia-Ukraine crisis to the Ketanji Brown Jackson confirmation hearings to Will Smith’s on-camera assault of comedian Chris Rock at the Academy Awards Ceremony. The distractions, distortions, and political theater just keep coming.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://biztoc.com/p/k7dnppzm__;!!On18fmf1aQ!m3RHzAUAiGIgaVXIk_nEpXmYwmu23P8j85hK2Sp8Ol81IeBf7W0RnQSagBFAFUYS-gP1$

Scrutiny increases over Hunter Biden fundraising, laptop allegations:
The report is the latest story suggesting Hunter Biden had significant dealings with his father’s network even as he engaged in international deals.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.thecentralvirginian.com/news/national/scrutiny-increases-over-hunter-biden-fundraising-laptop-allegations/article_5b5832f7-9dc5-5db7-b505-56def4811a97.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!m3RHzAUAiGIgaVXIk_nEpXmYwmu23P8j85hK2Sp8Ol81IeBf7W0RnQSagBFAFSbjkLNG$

A whistleblower who’s fled the United States for Switzerland has vowed to drop ‘450 gigabytes of deleted material’ from Hunter Biden’s abandoned laptop, which he says he also gave the the Washington Post, New York Times, and Sen. Chuck Grassley – all of whom he says sat on it for months.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.zerohedge.com/political/450-gb-deleted-material-hunter-biden-laptop-whistleblower-vows-release-images-videos-and__;!!On18fmf1aQ!m3RHzAUAiGIgaVXIk_nEpXmYwmu23P8j85hK2Sp8Ol81IeBf7W0RnQSagBFAFbSimHZS$

Tucker Carlson: “Like A Pack Of Wild Dogs, Democrats Have Decided To Kill Off Weak Biden.” “It is his turn to be eliminated.”
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.zerohedge.com/political/tucker-carlson-pack-wild-dogs-democrats-have-decided-kill-weak-biden__;!!On18fmf1aQ!m3RHzAUAiGIgaVXIk_nEpXmYwmu23P8j85hK2Sp8Ol81IeBf7W0RnQSagBFAFVBPXrAI$

# Law Enforcement
Arizona Couple Accused of Waterboarding and Burning Child: The girl suffered up to 12 broken bones before she was removed by child welfare investigators.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.12news.com/article/news/crime/valley-couple-accused-torturing-abusing-child/75-c55a4843-92f5-461f-afff-7210bb900f7d__;!!On18fmf1aQ!m3RHzAUAiGIgaVXIk_nEpXmYwmu23P8j85hK2Sp8Ol81IeBf7W0RnQSagBFAFWFbFpDx$

End Cash Bail: Cash bail is harmful and unconstitutional.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/04/07/cash-bail-for-non-violent-offenders-is-costly-harmful-and-unconstitutional/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!m3RHzAUAiGIgaVXIk_nEpXmYwmu23P8j85hK2Sp8Ol81IeBf7W0RnQSagBFAFVoEiWTs$

# Legal / DOJ
Senate Confirms Ketanji Brown Jackson as First Black Woman Supreme Court Justice. Jackson, a former public defender, has been championed by progressive advocates and lawmakers.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://apnews.com/article/ketanji-brown-jackson-supreme-court-confirmation-f39263cdbb0c59c8a20a48edf9b6786e__;!!On18fmf1aQ!m3RHzAUAiGIgaVXIk_nEpXmYwmu23P8j85hK2Sp8Ol81IeBf7W0RnQSagBFAFbT3idqB$

# LGBTQ
Nearly Half of Gay and Bisexual Teens Considered Suicide Last Year: CDC https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.newsweek.com/nearly-half-gay-bisexual-teens-considered-suicide-last-yearcdc-1695589__;!!On18fmf1aQ!m3RHzAUAiGIgaVXIk_nEpXmYwmu23P8j85hK2Sp8Ol81IeBf7W0RnQSagBFAFVp-0opb$

# Medical / Health Care
Biodegradable gel boosts immune system’s attack on several cancers in mice. A new biodegradable gel improves the immune system’s ability to keep cancer at bay after tumors are surgically removed https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://scitechdaily.com/biodegradable-gel-boosts-immune-systems-attack-on-cancer-after-tumors-are-surgically-removed/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!m3RHzAUAiGIgaVXIk_nEpXmYwmu23P8j85hK2Sp8Ol81IeBf7W0RnQSagBFAFSNUzRjj$

Racial bias can seep into U.S. patients’ medical notes. Black patients were more often described negatively in medical notes than white patients, which may impact care.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.healthcaredive.com/news/racial-bias-patient-descriptors-medical-records-health-affairs/617422/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!m3RHzAUAiGIgaVXIk_nEpXmYwmu23P8j85hK2Sp8Ol81IeBf7W0RnQSagBFAFdrgtPV5$

Microplastics found in lungs of humans undergoing surgery: A new study has found tiny plastic particles no bigger than sesame seeds buried throughout human lungs, indicating that people are inhaling microplastics lingering in the air.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://e360.yale.edu/digest/microplastics-found-in-lungs-of-humans-undergoing-surgery__;!!On18fmf1aQ!m3RHzAUAiGIgaVXIk_nEpXmYwmu23P8j85hK2Sp8Ol81IeBf7W0RnQSagBFAFammrk_q$

# Military / Global
Russians preparing for new push as Ukraine gathers its dead: Ukraine gathered its dead and collected evidence of Russian atrocities on the ruined outskirts of Kyiv, as the two sides geared up Wednesday for what could become a climactic battle by Moscow’s forces to seize the country’s industrial east.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.militarytimes.com/flashpoints/ukraine/2022/04/06/russians-preparing-for-new-push-as-ukraine-gathers-its-dead/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!m3RHzAUAiGIgaVXIk_nEpXmYwmu23P8j85hK2Sp8Ol81IeBf7W0RnQSagBFAFfgjYEIg$

North Korea Could Be Planning Nuclear Test, U.S. Warns. First nuclear test in five years could come later this month.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/apr/07/north-korea-could-hold-nuclear-test-next-week-us-envoy-warns__;!!On18fmf1aQ!m3RHzAUAiGIgaVXIk_nEpXmYwmu23P8j85hK2Sp8Ol81IeBf7W0RnQSagBFAFbwlPMGe$

# Social
Will’s Smith’s Gift to Racists: As America struggles with its ongoing racial reckoning, Smith has given bigots ammunition for and confirmation of their stereotypes of Blacks.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/04/03/wills-smiths-gift-to-racists/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!m3RHzAUAiGIgaVXIk_nEpXmYwmu23P8j85hK2Sp8Ol81IeBf7W0RnQSagBFAFWKyrn7r$

New York Mayor Eric Adams Orders Cops to Clear Unhoused Residents’
Encampments: Elected officials and advocates say there’s no safe place for homeless New Yorkers to go after Adams already cleared out the subways and transit hubs.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.politico.com/news/2022/04/02/adams-nypd-homeless-camps-00022473__;!!On18fmf1aQ!m3RHzAUAiGIgaVXIk_nEpXmYwmu23P8j85hK2Sp8Ol81IeBf7W0RnQSagBFAFcQsWIPD$

With Sweeps of Homeless Encampments, Liberal Cities Wage War on Poorest
Residents: New York’s Eric Adams became the latest mayor to clear out unhoused communities, a cruel reminder of how the liberal establishment fails the neediest.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://theintercept.com/2022/04/04/homeless-sweeps-eric-adams-liberal-cities/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!m3RHzAUAiGIgaVXIk_nEpXmYwmu23P8j85hK2Sp8Ol81IeBf7W0RnQSagBFAFdUb0kJ8$

NYPD Arrest Advocates in Latest New York City Homeless Encampment Sweep Police have already cleared more than 250 such encampments, more than half of them in Manhattan.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/local/nypd-arrest-advocates-in-latest-new-york-city-homeless-encampment-sweep/3634439/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!m3RHzAUAiGIgaVXIk_nEpXmYwmu23P8j85hK2Sp8Ol81IeBf7W0RnQSagBFAFUrsbuAv$

# Space
A star nicknamed ‘Earendel’ may be the most distant yet seen. Analyzing Hubble Space Telescope images revealed a star whose light originates from about 12.9 billion light-years away, researchers say.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.sciencenews.org/article/star-most-distant-farthest-earendel-light-hubble__;!!On18fmf1aQ!m3RHzAUAiGIgaVXIk_nEpXmYwmu23P8j85hK2Sp8Ol81IeBf7W0RnQSagBFAFf85rtK4$

# Water
Uranium detectable in two-thirds of US community water system monitoring records https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/04/220407101125.htm*:*:text=According*20to*20findings*202&text=1*20percent*20of*20community*20water,63*25*20of*20the*20time__;I34lJSUlJSUlJSUlJQ!!On18fmf1aQ!m3RHzAUAiGIgaVXIk_nEpXmYwmu23P8j85hK2Sp8Ol81IeBf7W0RnQSagBFAFaohj1Nu$

Right-wing Supreme Court justices ‘just further poisoned your water’:
The move, said one attorney, “shows disregard for the integrity of the Clean Water Act and undermines the rights of tribes and states to review and reject dirty fossil fuel projects that threaten their water.”
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/04/06/right-wing-supreme-court-justices-just-further-poisoned-your-water__;!!On18fmf1aQ!m3RHzAUAiGIgaVXIk_nEpXmYwmu23P8j85hK2Sp8Ol81IeBf7W0RnQSagBFAFdv0UPMp$

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Voices, The Peoples News No. 2022-04-05

Voices, The Peoples News

April 5, 2022
Published by Jedi Selman Since March 2000 To Inform and Educate

# Border / Immigration
The Biden administration will authorize ICE prosecutors to consider dismissing certain cases involving immigrants who did not cross the border recently and are not public safety threats https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20220405-live-ukraine-s-zelensky-to-address-security-council-amid-outrage-over-bucha-killings__;!!On18fmf1aQ!iMynHxdfTw6TD-jQxaEqJBjMJJoReLWtHk5wKdpENHwkY-u1sq-6YsrTxQJp5IdSLPdK$

# Children / Youth
More than 100 children in the state’s child welfare system have died since 2020, according to a report released to lawmakers from the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.texastribune.org/2022/04/04/texas-foster-care-children-deaths/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!iMynHxdfTw6TD-jQxaEqJBjMJJoReLWtHk5wKdpENHwkY-u1sq-6YsrTxQJp5OxA_9ac$

I Have Studied Child Protective Services for Decades. It Needs to Be Abolished. It’s shockingly easy for CPS to destroy poor, Black families.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.motherjones.com/crime-justice/2022/04/abolish-child-protective-services-torn-apart-dorothy-roberts-book-excerpt/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!iMynHxdfTw6TD-jQxaEqJBjMJJoReLWtHk5wKdpENHwkY-u1sq-6YsrTxQJp5IZAZ5oT$

# Covid / Pandemics / Biologicals
Covid Misinformation Comes From the Top, Too: The U.S. government’s scientific establishment did support gain-of-function research that deserved far more public debate than it got. Beneficiaries of that funding engaged in deceptive tactics and outright mendacity to shield their research from public scrutiny while denouncing their critics as conspiracymongers.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.nytimes.com/2021/07/27/opinion/covid-health-misinformation.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!iMynHxdfTw6TD-jQxaEqJBjMJJoReLWtHk5wKdpENHwkY-u1sq-6YsrTxQJp5Cui6f27$
See also: Concise summaries of deeply revealing news articles on media manipulation and the coronavirus from reliable sources.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.wanttoknow.info/massmedianewsarticles__;!!On18fmf1aQ!iMynHxdfTw6TD-jQxaEqJBjMJJoReLWtHk5wKdpENHwkY-u1sq-6YsrTxQJp5BG3zup7$

Freedom of Information Act requests are rarely speedy, but when a group of scientists asked the federal government to share the data it relied upon in licensing Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine, the response went beyond typical bureaucratic foot-dragging. As in 55 years beyond. That’s how long the Food & Drug Administration in court papers this week proposes it should be given to review and release the trove of vaccine-related documents responsive to the request.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.reuters.com/legal/government/wait-what-fda-wants-55-years-process-foia-request-over-vaccine-data-2021-11-18/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!iMynHxdfTw6TD-jQxaEqJBjMJJoReLWtHk5wKdpENHwkY-u1sq-6YsrTxQJp5FwWilXg$

Stop Sending Taxpayer Healthcare Dollars to Our Enemies. The White House recently announced it has likely exhausted funding for a potential fourth COVID-19 vaccine dose for all Americans.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://insidesources.com/stop-sending-taxpayer-healthcare-dollars-to-our-enemies/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=stop-sending-taxpayer-healthcare-dollars-to-our-enemies__;!!On18fmf1aQ!iMynHxdfTw6TD-jQxaEqJBjMJJoReLWtHk5wKdpENHwkY-u1sq-6YsrTxQJp5LBbiBaN$

# Economy / Finance / Trade
Why Biden’s plan to tax the super rich is moving from unlikely to likely. and why it’s important https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://robertreich.substack.com/p/why-bidens-plan-to-tax-the-super?s=r__;!!On18fmf1aQ!iMynHxdfTw6TD-jQxaEqJBjMJJoReLWtHk5wKdpENHwkY-u1sq-6YsrTxQJp5F1TelFb$

Credit agency cuts Russia’s rating again, pushes country to brink of default. The ruble is down 20% against the dollar, trading at $1 to 124 RUB https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/credit-agency-cuts-russias-rating-again-brink-default__;!!On18fmf1aQ!iMynHxdfTw6TD-jQxaEqJBjMJJoReLWtHk5wKdpENHwkY-u1sq-6YsrTxQJp5ATtKylN$

Disclosures show Dr. Fauci’s household made $1.7 million in 2020, Including income, royalties, travel perks and investment gains. The financial disclosures contain a wealth of previously unknown information. For example, the Fauci household’s net worth exceeds $10.4 million.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.forbes.com/sites/adamandrzejewski/2022/01/15/disclosures-released-dr-fauci-household-profits-exceeded-17-million-in-2020–included-income-royalties-travel-perks-and-investment-gains/?sh=25b5a97b7d5f__;!!On18fmf1aQ!iMynHxdfTw6TD-jQxaEqJBjMJJoReLWtHk5wKdpENHwkY-u1sq-6YsrTxQJp5Bloc0XP$

Why Won’t NIH Immediately Release Them? Yes, all this information resides with the National Institutes of Health (NIH), but isn’t “public knowledge,” despite Dr. Fauci’s claims otherwise in his sworn U.S.
Senate testimony
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.forbes.com/sites/adamandrzejewski/2022/01/12/no-faucis-records-arent-available-online-why-wont-nih-immediately-release-them/?sh=1338688946bd__;!!On18fmf1aQ!iMynHxdfTw6TD-jQxaEqJBjMJJoReLWtHk5wKdpENHwkY-u1sq-6YsrTxQJp5EofM7j1$

# Employment / Labor
Amazon Will Ban Words Like “Union,” “Living Wage” in Worker App, Documents Find. Leaked documents show Amazon plans to ban some words relating to unionization in a new internal messaging platform.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://truthout.org/articles/amazon-will-ban-words-like-union-living-wage-in-worker-app-documents-find/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!iMynHxdfTw6TD-jQxaEqJBjMJJoReLWtHk5wKdpENHwkY-u1sq-6YsrTxQJp5FOO5kyV$

Bernie Sanders Hails Growing Union Movement as an Antidote to Oligarchy.
Recent union victories at Amazon and Starbucks signal hope for the future, Sanders said in a speech on the House floor.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://truthout.org/articles/bernie-sanders-hails-growing-union-movement-as-an-antidote-to-oligarchy/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!iMynHxdfTw6TD-jQxaEqJBjMJJoReLWtHk5wKdpENHwkY-u1sq-6YsrTxQJp5I5BhH3v$

Bernie Sanders lays out 2 possible economic futures for the US, powerful billionaire oligarchs or a powerful unionized middle class https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.businessinsider.com/bernie-sanders-economic-paths-billionares-oligarchy-growing-union-middle-class-2022-4__;!!On18fmf1aQ!iMynHxdfTw6TD-jQxaEqJBjMJJoReLWtHk5wKdpENHwkY-u1sq-6YsrTxQJp5PSbsoGs$

Bernie Sanders’s Economic Plan: A Second Bill of Rights: Bernie Sanders did not become the Democratic presidential nominee for 2020, but his economic plan still raises many important points.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.investopedia.com/articles/investing/110915/review-bernie-sanders-economic-policies.asp__;!!On18fmf1aQ!iMynHxdfTw6TD-jQxaEqJBjMJJoReLWtHk5wKdpENHwkY-u1sq-6YsrTxQJp5FRL4gx9$

# Energy / Pipelines / Mining / Chemical Washington Post joins New York Times in finally admitting emails from Hunter Biden laptop are real. The paper said two security experts used cryptographic signatures from Google and other technology companies to validate nearly 22,000 emails from 2009 to 2019. Some verified emails involved a deal President Biden’s son pursued with the CEFC China Energy conglomerate for which he was paid nearly $5 million. Other verified emails related to his work for the Ukrainian energy company Burisma Holdings, for which Hunter Biden was paid as much as $83,333 or a month, or $1 million a year https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://nypost.com/2022/03/30/washington-post-admits-hunter-biden-laptop-is-real/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!iMynHxdfTw6TD-jQxaEqJBjMJJoReLWtHk5wKdpENHwkY-u1sq-6YsrTxQJp5P8AKYIp$

# Energy / Pipelines / Mining / Chemicals / Global Germany is under pressure to ban Russian natural gas, but Deutsche Bank’s CEO says cutting supply would send the country into a ‘virtually unavoidable’ recession https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.businessinsider.in/policy/economy/news/germany-is-under-pressure-to-ban-russian-natural-gas-but-deutsche-banks-ceo-says-cutting-supply-would-send-the-country-into-a-virtually-unavoidable-recession/articleshow/90659471.cms__;!!On18fmf1aQ!iMynHxdfTw6TD-jQxaEqJBjMJJoReLWtHk5wKdpENHwkY-u1sq-6YsrTxQJp5NsB7khO$

Deutsche Bank CEO Warns Against Cutting off Russian Gas https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.newsweek.com/deutsche-bank-ceo-warns-against-cutting-off-russian-gas-1694756__;!!On18fmf1aQ!iMynHxdfTw6TD-jQxaEqJBjMJJoReLWtHk5wKdpENHwkY-u1sq-6YsrTxQJp5Cec__pv$

# Environment / Climate / Interior / Infrastructure For Wolves, the Culture War Is Extremely Deadly: In Montana, a radical Republican governor changed the rules of the annual hunt, endangering a great rewilding success story https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://news.yahoo.com/wolves-culture-war-extremely-deadly-113040756.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!iMynHxdfTw6TD-jQxaEqJBjMJJoReLWtHk5wKdpENHwkY-u1sq-6YsrTxQJp5J50x2T1$

“It’s now or never”: The next three years are crucial to preventing the worst impacts of climate change. “We are on a fast track to climate disaster,” United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres said.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/zahrahirji/climate-change-report-warning-ipcc__;!!On18fmf1aQ!iMynHxdfTw6TD-jQxaEqJBjMJJoReLWtHk5wKdpENHwkY-u1sq-6YsrTxQJp5OG8gVUi$

# Global Politics
Video of Chinese Citizens Kneeling as Vaccine Passports Scanned Goes Viral https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.newsweek.com/china-coronavirus-vaccine-passport-passes-cases-viral-video-1694691__;!!On18fmf1aQ!iMynHxdfTw6TD-jQxaEqJBjMJJoReLWtHk5wKdpENHwkY-u1sq-6YsrTxQJp5GYdB2Wz$

BUCHA, Ukraine (AP) Russian forces on Tuesday were preparing for an offensive in Ukraine’s southeast, the Ukrainian military said https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.kcci.com/article/crisis-in-ukraine-april-5-2022/39634762*__;Iw!!On18fmf1aQ!iMynHxdfTw6TD-jQxaEqJBjMJJoReLWtHk5wKdpENHwkY-u1sq-6YsrTxQJp5HsDeB2O$

War Crimes Watch: Hard path to justice in Bucha atrocities: BRUSSELS
(AP) The horrific images and stories tumbling out of Ukrainian towns like Bucha in the wake of the withdrawal of Russian troops bear witness to depravity on a scale recalling the barbarities of Cambodia, the Balkans, World War II.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://apnews.com/article/russia-ukraine-putin-zelenskyy-biden-world-war-ii-b6d021c5b906bcc2d9dbd2eedf2aa4b8__;!!On18fmf1aQ!iMynHxdfTw6TD-jQxaEqJBjMJJoReLWtHk5wKdpENHwkY-u1sq-6YsrTxQJp5NnfLu1N$

Zelensky addresses the UN Security Council, Europe reacts to alleged Russian war crimes. Ukrainian President Zelensky will address the UN Security Council amid allegations Russian forces intentionally murdered civilians in Bucha following the discovery of hundreds of bodies.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20220405-live-ukraine-s-zelensky-to-address-security-council-amid-outrage-over-bucha-killings__;!!On18fmf1aQ!iMynHxdfTw6TD-jQxaEqJBjMJJoReLWtHk5wKdpENHwkY-u1sq-6YsrTxQJp5IdSLPdK$

Kim Yo Jong Makes Second Threat of the Week on South Korea: The president’s sister called South Korea’s threat of military action on the nuclear-armed North a ‘fantastic daydream.’
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://apnews.com/article/kim-yo-jong-seoul-south-korea-north-korea-2eab7526c250fee420fefecb1538c1a8__;!!On18fmf1aQ!iMynHxdfTw6TD-jQxaEqJBjMJJoReLWtHk5wKdpENHwkY-u1sq-6YsrTxQJp5BKiswg7$

Russia faces global outrage over bodies in Ukraine’s streets: Ukrainian officials said the bodies of 410 civilians were found in towns around Kyiv that were recaptured from Russian forces in recent days https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://apnews.com/article/russia-ukraine-zelenskyy-kyiv-business-moscow-3a40c029638ffddb289ceba89462c1aa__;!!On18fmf1aQ!iMynHxdfTw6TD-jQxaEqJBjMJJoReLWtHk5wKdpENHwkY-u1sq-6YsrTxQJp5CDFGbaH$

# Gov / Politics
Biden Brings Obama Back to White House as Approval Rating Remains Dismal. The event on Tuesday will celebrate the Affordable Care Act (ACA), also informally known as “Obamacare,” the reform of the health care system promoted by Obama which aimed at making health insurance affordable to every American.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.newsweek.com/biden-obama-white-house-approval-rating-low-polls-1694673__;!!On18fmf1aQ!iMynHxdfTw6TD-jQxaEqJBjMJJoReLWtHk5wKdpENHwkY-u1sq-6YsrTxQJp5CBq5deH$

First the Feds Fined Clinton. Now It Might Be Trump’s Turn. The FEC recently fined Hillary Clinton and the DNC for a violation that Donald Trump and the RNC seem guilty of on a whole other level.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.thedailybeast.com/first-the-feds-fined-hillary-clinton-now-it-might-be-donald-trumps-turn__;!!On18fmf1aQ!iMynHxdfTw6TD-jQxaEqJBjMJJoReLWtHk5wKdpENHwkY-u1sq-6YsrTxQJp5KX9LlNf$

How We Could Have Stopped These Rigged, Racist Voting Maps. Once SCOTUS took the teeth out of the Voting Rights Act, GOP legislatures in the South devised new election districts to thwart Black representation.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.thedailybeast.com/we-could-have-stopped-rigged-racist-voting-maps-with-the-voting-rights-act__;!!On18fmf1aQ!iMynHxdfTw6TD-jQxaEqJBjMJJoReLWtHk5wKdpENHwkY-u1sq-6YsrTxQJp5APhGUSJ$

Biden Is Calling for Regime Change in Russia and This Time It Isn’t A Gaffe https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.newsweek.com/joe-biden-calling-regime-change-russia-this-time-it-isnt-gaffe-1694867__;!!On18fmf1aQ!iMynHxdfTw6TD-jQxaEqJBjMJJoReLWtHk5wKdpENHwkY-u1sq-6YsrTxQJp5EJ_2fAC$

Biden’s Regime-Change Talk Is Worse Than a Simple Gaffe: What Regime Change in Russia Means. “For God’s sake, this man cannot remain in power.”
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.nationalreview.com/the-tuesday/bidens-regime-change-talk-is-worse-than-a-simple-gaffe/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!iMynHxdfTw6TD-jQxaEqJBjMJJoReLWtHk5wKdpENHwkY-u1sq-6YsrTxQJp5BnXcaZG$

Another One? Kamala Harris’ Deputy Chief-Of-Staff Quits. Staff shake-ups after the first year of any presidential administration are not unusual https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.thenationalnews.com/world/us-news/2022/04/04/vp-kamala-harriss-deputy-chief-of-staff-resigns/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!iMynHxdfTw6TD-jQxaEqJBjMJJoReLWtHk5wKdpENHwkY-u1sq-6YsrTxQJp5AiFYv3w$

# Law Enforcement
Police Fatal Shootings of Civilians Persist at ‘Alarming Rate’: As of February, 138 people have died at the hands of police, putting the U.S.
on course to another record number of civilian deaths this year, despite promises of reform. As Joe Biden pushes to ‘fund the police,’ data from Mapping Police Violence shows high rates of deaths at the hands of law enforcement persist https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2022/mar/30/us-police-killing-people-high-rates__;!!On18fmf1aQ!iMynHxdfTw6TD-jQxaEqJBjMJJoReLWtHk5wKdpENHwkY-u1sq-6YsrTxQJp5O0Xhjb7$

# Legal / DOJ
Justice Fines and Fees Violate Constitution: The use of fines and fees to generate revenue supporting local justice systems constitutes a “predatory” relationship between law enforcement and citizens that violates the due process protections of the Constitution https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://darik.news/tennessee/justice-fines-and-fees-violating-the-constitution-paper/202203557738.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!iMynHxdfTw6TD-jQxaEqJBjMJJoReLWtHk5wKdpENHwkY-u1sq-6YsrTxQJp5O_Yejqx$

Supreme Court conservatives about to kill fair elections permanently.
Our nation is at a legal and ethical crossroads, where we must choose between actual ‘rule of law,’ or the rule of ‘judicial capture.’
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.nationofchange.org/2022/04/05/supreme-court-conservatives-about-to-kill-fair-elections-permanently/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!iMynHxdfTw6TD-jQxaEqJBjMJJoReLWtHk5wKdpENHwkY-u1sq-6YsrTxQJp5D4h_R4k$

The man behind the Texas abortion ban now has an even more radical plan to reshape American law. Jonathan Mitchell argues that old laws never really die, even when they’re struck down by courts.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2022/04/jonathan-mitchell-the-mastermind-of-the-texas-heartbeat-statute-has-a-radical-mission-to-reshape-american-law/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!iMynHxdfTw6TD-jQxaEqJBjMJJoReLWtHk5wKdpENHwkY-u1sq-6YsrTxQJp5Kg2GaSj$

Federal Judge’s Opinion May Compel DOJ to Bring Criminal Charges Against Trump Trump is likely guilty of attempted obstruction of a Joint Session of Congress and conspiracy to defraud the U.S.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://truthout.org/articles/federal-judges-opinion-may-compel-doj-to-bring-criminal-charges-against-trump/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!iMynHxdfTw6TD-jQxaEqJBjMJJoReLWtHk5wKdpENHwkY-u1sq-6YsrTxQJp5N2327LG$

Judge orders DOJ to produce documents related to decision to prosecute Steve Bannon. The former Trump adviser maintains he had a sound legal basis for refusing to comply with a subpoena from the House’s Jan. 6 select committee.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.politico.com/news/2022/03/16/judge-orders-doj-steve-bannon-documents-00017854__;!!On18fmf1aQ!iMynHxdfTw6TD-jQxaEqJBjMJJoReLWtHk5wKdpENHwkY-u1sq-6YsrTxQJp5GlZcyhm$

# LGBTQ
LGBTQ legislation: Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick said he will work to pass a bill in Texas mirroring Florida legislation that critics call the “Don’t Say Gay” law, which limits classroom lessons on sexual orientation and gender identity. The Florida law prohibits teachers from teaching sexual orientation or gender identity to kids below the fourth grade.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.texastribune.org/2022/04/04/texas-dont-say-gay-dan-patrick/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!iMynHxdfTw6TD-jQxaEqJBjMJJoReLWtHk5wKdpENHwkY-u1sq-6YsrTxQJp5O9OzZIe$

# Medical / Health Care
Trial shows drug effective in nearly 80% of patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy Findings from a Cleveland Clinic-led clinical trial showed that the use of an experimental drug in severely symptomatic, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy patients significantly reduced the need for invasive procedures.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.cedars-sinai.org/newsroom/acc22-interim-findings-show-promise-in-decreasing-shortness-of-breath-from-hypertrophic-cardiomyopathy/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!iMynHxdfTw6TD-jQxaEqJBjMJJoReLWtHk5wKdpENHwkY-u1sq-6YsrTxQJp5EXYqp1h$

Experimental ‘gene silencing’ therapy reduces lipoprotein(a), an important risk factor of heart disease, by up to 98%: Findings from a new Cleveland Clinic-led phase 1 trial show that an experimental “gene silencing” therapy reduced blood levels of lipoprotein(a), a key driver of heart disease risk, by up to 98%.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/04/220403121140.htm__;!!On18fmf1aQ!iMynHxdfTw6TD-jQxaEqJBjMJJoReLWtHk5wKdpENHwkY-u1sq-6YsrTxQJp5GQwpdX3$

Antioxidant, inflammation levels may reveal new diagnostic tool for breast cancer A new study that analyzes levels of antioxidants and stress markers in the blood could lead to a new diagnostic tool for breast cancer.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.medindia.net/news/blood-test-to-diagnose-breast-cancer-206432-1.htm__;!!On18fmf1aQ!iMynHxdfTw6TD-jQxaEqJBjMJJoReLWtHk5wKdpENHwkY-u1sq-6YsrTxQJp5Dleipf-$

Mineral supplement could stop fatty liver disease progression: Results from a preclinical study add new evidence that a multi-mineral dietary supplement known as Aquamin could be a simple and effective way to reduce the long-term health consequences of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. Aquamin, which is derived from calcified red marine algae, is rich in calcium, magnesium and 72 other minerals and trace elements.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://medicalxpress.com/news/2022-04-mineral-supplement-fatty-liver-disease.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!iMynHxdfTw6TD-jQxaEqJBjMJJoReLWtHk5wKdpENHwkY-u1sq-6YsrTxQJp5OobZqgA$

Levels of a certain hormone could predict or detect bone loss in premenopausal women https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://scitechdaily.com/levels-of-a-hormone-could-predict-or-detect-bone-loss-in-premenopausal-women/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!iMynHxdfTw6TD-jQxaEqJBjMJJoReLWtHk5wKdpENHwkY-u1sq-6YsrTxQJp5NDhflWe$

Cause of metastasis in prostate cancer discovered: Prostate cancers remain localized in the majority of cases, giving affected individuals a good chance of survival.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/04/220404105723.htm__;!!On18fmf1aQ!iMynHxdfTw6TD-jQxaEqJBjMJJoReLWtHk5wKdpENHwkY-u1sq-6YsrTxQJp5BbrHwQy$

Why Nurses Are Raging and Quitting After the RaDonda Vaught Verdict https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2022/04/05/1090915329/why-nurses-are-raging-and-quitting-after-the-radonda-vaught-verdict__;!!On18fmf1aQ!iMynHxdfTw6TD-jQxaEqJBjMJJoReLWtHk5wKdpENHwkY-u1sq-6YsrTxQJp5EA6Siin$

ACA Sign-Ups for Low-Income People Roll Out Amid Brokers’ Concerns About Losing Their Cut. “Why sell something I don’t get paid for?”
Georgia-based Holtzman
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.physiciansweekly.com/aca-sign-ups-for-low-income-people-roll-out-amid-brokers-concerns-about-losing-their-cut__;!!On18fmf1aQ!iMynHxdfTw6TD-jQxaEqJBjMJJoReLWtHk5wKdpENHwkY-u1sq-6YsrTxQJp5DUMivm1$

Socialists Take Up Critical Fight for Universal Child Care in the United States. Child care is an ineluctable social need, and has become only more so due to systematic inequality and impoverishment.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://truthout.org/articles/socialists-take-up-critical-fight-for-universal-child-care-in-the-united-states/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!iMynHxdfTw6TD-jQxaEqJBjMJJoReLWtHk5wKdpENHwkY-u1sq-6YsrTxQJp5FjGVyU4$

# Military / Global
Russia Unleashes Nitric Acid Cloud That May Blind Ukrainians. Ukrainians living near Rubizhne were urged to seal their windows and cover their faces to protect from the toxic fumes after Russian forces struck a factory there.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.thedailybeast.com/russias-latest-atrocity-unleashed-nitric-acid-cloud-that-could-blind-ukrainians__;!!On18fmf1aQ!iMynHxdfTw6TD-jQxaEqJBjMJJoReLWtHk5wKdpENHwkY-u1sq-6YsrTxQJp5LoxcO6r$

# Science
Okra Goo: The New Secret Weapon in the Battle Against Microplastics:
Scientists have a new weapon in the fight against microplastics, and it’s something you probably wouldn’t expect: okra goo. Turns out, what makes the insides of okra slimy also cause it to bind to tiny plastic particles.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://phys.org/news/2022-03-chemists-cook-microplastics-okra.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!iMynHxdfTw6TD-jQxaEqJBjMJJoReLWtHk5wKdpENHwkY-u1sq-6YsrTxQJp5GYh2yMh$

# Technology
Musk Vows ‘Significant’ Changes at Twitter as He Joins Board: Earlier this week the world’s richest man bought a large stake in the social media platform.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.thedailybeast.com/elon-musk-promises-significant-changes-at-twitter-will-join-its-board?source=cheats&via=rss__;!!On18fmf1aQ!iMynHxdfTw6TD-jQxaEqJBjMJJoReLWtHk5wKdpENHwkY-u1sq-6YsrTxQJp5PWkzVmC$

# UFO [UAP: Unidentified Arial Phenomena] Disclosure
1,500 pages of UFO related research were just declassified as part of a FOIA request. UFOs left ‘radiation burns’ and ‘unaccounted for pregnancies,’ new Pentagon report claims https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.livescience.com/ufo-report-human-biological-injuries?fbclid=IwAR0MrVwlDnBjdw5zSEWr9nGaOg1x-imI6VszIcWjus5JVN8hDCRtiCl6KbM__;!!On18fmf1aQ!iMynHxdfTw6TD-jQxaEqJBjMJJoReLWtHk5wKdpENHwkY-u1sq-6YsrTxQJp5HJ-ywUO$

UFOs reportedly spotted lurking near U.S. warship: Reports of these orbs were recently revealed by a documentary filmmaker whose previous works have delved into the Navy’s other strange encounters with UFOs.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://nypost.com/2022/04/04/us-warship-was-chased-by-two-car-sized-balls-of-light-ufos/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!iMynHxdfTw6TD-jQxaEqJBjMJJoReLWtHk5wKdpENHwkY-u1sq-6YsrTxQJp5KgTaAbt$

# Veterans / VA
Tech Glitches at One VA Site Raise Concerns About a Nationwide Rollout:
The $16 billion, decadelong effort by the Department of Veterans Affairs was designed to provide seamless electronic health records for patients, from enlistment to discharge and beyond.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.protocol.com/policy/tech-glitches-at-one-va-site-raise-concerns-about-a-nationwide-rollout__;!!On18fmf1aQ!iMynHxdfTw6TD-jQxaEqJBjMJJoReLWtHk5wKdpENHwkY-u1sq-6YsrTxQJp5FdbA12c$

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Voices, The Peoples News No. 2022-04-03

Voices, The Peoples News

April 3, 2022
Published by Jedi Selman Since March 2000 To Inform and Educate

# Indigenous
Indigenous Land Rights Are Critical to Realizing Goals of the Paris Climate Accord, a New Study Finds. Tribal lands studied sequester far more carbon than non-Indigenous regions. Yet Indigenous’ rights are often ignored and the forests the tribes protect are exploited or lost.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://insideclimatenews.org/news/01042022/indigenous-land-rights-paris-agreement/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!j4TPU2P2xpBzGSNbC8J8l7gUbpjIqPJcVgtm_AK4CO39cYiuuMUXeda9GR9gQLvBAWxz$

# Covid / Pandemics / Biologicals
‘Hybrid immunity’ gives best COVID protection: People with the “hybrid immunity” of having been both fully vaccinated and previously infected with COVID-19 have the strongest protection against the virus, two new studies said on Friday https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://medicalxpress.com/news/2022-04-hybrid-immunity-covid.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!j4TPU2P2xpBzGSNbC8J8l7gUbpjIqPJcVgtm_AK4CO39cYiuuMUXeda9GR9gQOTq_ox_$

COVID-19 patients commonly report having headaches, confusion and other neurological symptoms, but doctors don’t fully understand how the disease targets the brain during infection.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/04/220401094832.htm__;!!On18fmf1aQ!j4TPU2P2xpBzGSNbC8J8l7gUbpjIqPJcVgtm_AK4CO39cYiuuMUXeda9GR9gQH2jZlv1$

# Education / Schools
What Increasingly Partisan and Venomous Wisconsin School Board Races Reveal About American Elections https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.propublica.org/article/what-increasingly-partisan-and-venomous-wisconsin-school-board-races-reveal-about-american-elections__;!!On18fmf1aQ!j4TPU2P2xpBzGSNbC8J8l7gUbpjIqPJcVgtm_AK4CO39cYiuuMUXeda9GR9gQDIhJjXl$

GOP Lawmakers Are Trying to Prevent Students From Learning About Reconstruction. Guardians of the status quo have always sought to hide Reconstruction’s unprecedented advancements for Black people.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://truthout.org/articles/gop-lawmakers-are-trying-to-prevent-students-from-learning-about-reconstruction/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!j4TPU2P2xpBzGSNbC8J8l7gUbpjIqPJcVgtm_AK4CO39cYiuuMUXeda9GR9gQDkqfdiT$

# Employment / Labor
‘Solidarity’: Quitting Employees Backed After Colleague is Brutally Fired https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.newsweek.com/solidarity-quitting-employees-backed-after-colleague-brutally-fired-1694387__;!!On18fmf1aQ!j4TPU2P2xpBzGSNbC8J8l7gUbpjIqPJcVgtm_AK4CO39cYiuuMUXeda9GR9gQHsvk_-G$

The secret to Amazon workers’ extraordinary win, and how corporate America plans to take back power https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.thecity.nyc/2022/4/1/23006509/amazon-warehouse-workers-union-win-staten-island__;!!On18fmf1aQ!j4TPU2P2xpBzGSNbC8J8l7gUbpjIqPJcVgtm_AK4CO39cYiuuMUXeda9GR9gQDmC7CYL$

# Energy / Pipelines / Mining / Chemicals / Global German Chemical Giant Warns Of “Total Collapse” If Russian Gas Supply Cut “A delivery stop for a short time would perhaps open the eyes of many – on both sides… make clear the magnitude of the consequences.”
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.zerohedge.com/energy/basf-ceo-warns-germany-total-collapse-if-russian-gas-supply-cut__;!!On18fmf1aQ!j4TPU2P2xpBzGSNbC8J8l7gUbpjIqPJcVgtm_AK4CO39cYiuuMUXeda9GR9gQF63KGjK$

# Global Politics
EU Warns China Not to Interfere With Russia Sanctions In Summit, Urges Xi To Condemn Invasion: Xi after virtual summit issued vaguely worded statement calling Ukraine conflict “deeply regrettable”…
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2022/04/01/ukraine-war-eu-urges-china-to-stay-neutral-but-without-securing-any-guarantees__;!!On18fmf1aQ!j4TPU2P2xpBzGSNbC8J8l7gUbpjIqPJcVgtm_AK4CO39cYiuuMUXeda9GR9gQBLondhE$

As long as Putin is not a fan of our country ……
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://twitter.com/atrupar/status/1508966584433397766?utm_source=mj-newsletters&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily-newsletter-04-02-2022__;!!On18fmf1aQ!j4TPU2P2xpBzGSNbC8J8l7gUbpjIqPJcVgtm_AK4CO39cYiuuMUXeda9GR9gQIIwS6Jc$

Putin-Zelensky Meeting in Turkey Now Likely, Says Ukrainian Official https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.newsweek.com/putin-zelensky-meeting-turkey-now-likely-says-ukrainian-official-1694503__;!!On18fmf1aQ!j4TPU2P2xpBzGSNbC8J8l7gUbpjIqPJcVgtm_AK4CO39cYiuuMUXeda9GR9gQHx5w_mC$

The former chief prosecutor of United Nations war crimes tribunals for the former Yugoslavia and Rwanda has called for an international arrest warrant to be issued for Russian President Vladimir Putin.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.politico.com/news/2022/04/02/prosecutor-arrest-warrant-putin-00022549__;!!On18fmf1aQ!j4TPU2P2xpBzGSNbC8J8l7gUbpjIqPJcVgtm_AK4CO39cYiuuMUXeda9GR9gQFPZ1Neh$

Breaking News: Russia-Ukraine Talks are Proceeding: For insurance Putin has put his call out for another 135,000 recruits just in case he gets stiffed in the talks.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.veteranstoday.com/2022/04/02/breaking-news-russia-ukraine-talks-are-proceeding/?mc_cid=d9e96960dd&mc_eid=3f7488d454__;!!On18fmf1aQ!j4TPU2P2xpBzGSNbC8J8l7gUbpjIqPJcVgtm_AK4CO39cYiuuMUXeda9GR9gQNzg_hXn$

# Gov / Politics
What’s Going On With Joe Biden? On brink of nuclear standoff… Joe Biden, what the hell?
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.zerohedge.com/political/whats-going-joe-biden?utm_source=&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=582__;!!On18fmf1aQ!j4TPU2P2xpBzGSNbC8J8l7gUbpjIqPJcVgtm_AK4CO39cYiuuMUXeda9GR9gQEDaQW8p$

How Donald Trump Just Helped Putin’s Barbaric and Illegal War https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://themoscowproject.org/reports/putins-payout-10-ways-trump-has-supported-putins-foreign-policy-agenda/index.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!j4TPU2P2xpBzGSNbC8J8l7gUbpjIqPJcVgtm_AK4CO39cYiuuMUXeda9GR9gQM1GTwWe$

How Trump and His Crew Boost Putin’s Disinformation https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2022/03/how-trump-and-his-crew-boost-putins-disinformation/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!j4TPU2P2xpBzGSNbC8J8l7gUbpjIqPJcVgtm_AK4CO39cYiuuMUXeda9GR9gQGd4PjTC$

Mike Pence Faces Delicate Balancing Act To Replace Donald Trump in 2024 https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.newsweek.com/mike-pence-balancing-act-donald-trump-2024-bid-agenda-republicans-1694109__;!!On18fmf1aQ!j4TPU2P2xpBzGSNbC8J8l7gUbpjIqPJcVgtm_AK4CO39cYiuuMUXeda9GR9gQAXH_CYi$

Bucha: U.S. Congress Reacts to Russia’s Alleged Ukraine Massacre: “War crimes. We cannot turn away from this horror,” Rep. Peter Meijer, a Republican from Michigan, wrote on Twitter. “We cannot let those who perpetrated such unspeakable violence against civilians escape justice.”
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.newsweek.com/bucha-russia-ukraine-massacre-congress-reacts-1694519__;!!On18fmf1aQ!j4TPU2P2xpBzGSNbC8J8l7gUbpjIqPJcVgtm_AK4CO39cYiuuMUXeda9GR9gQH-4w7p3$

# Law Enforcement
Top VA Doc Ignored Red Flags About Neo-Nazi Son, Judge Says. The feds say Texas teen Franklin Barrett Sechriest set a synagogue on fire, robbed Black and Hispanic students, and kept a virulently antisemitic journal.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.thedailybeast.com/veterans-affairs-doc-v-franklin-sechriest-ignored-red-flags-about-neo-nazi-son-franklin-sechriest-judge-says__;!!On18fmf1aQ!j4TPU2P2xpBzGSNbC8J8l7gUbpjIqPJcVgtm_AK4CO39cYiuuMUXeda9GR9gQLjyjmCD$

# Legal / DOJ
Georgia became the latest in a growing number of GOP-controlled states to allow legal firearm owners to carry concealed handguns without a permit.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.newsweek.com/georgians-closer-carrying-concealed-guns-without-license-1694393__;!!On18fmf1aQ!j4TPU2P2xpBzGSNbC8J8l7gUbpjIqPJcVgtm_AK4CO39cYiuuMUXeda9GR9gQPzRzFi4$

Clarence Thomas Wife Texts Spark Calls for Probe Into Jan. 6 Case Handling https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.newsweek.com/clarence-thomas-wife-texts-spark-calls-probe-jan-6-case-handling-1694423__;!!On18fmf1aQ!j4TPU2P2xpBzGSNbC8J8l7gUbpjIqPJcVgtm_AK4CO39cYiuuMUXeda9GR9gQPwFcTNB$

US sends home Algerian held nearly 20 years at Guantanamo: An Algerian man imprisoned at the Guantanamo Bay detention center for nearly 20 years has been released and sent back to his homeland.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://time.com/6163988/u-s-sends-home-algerian-held-nearly-20-years-at-guantanamo/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!j4TPU2P2xpBzGSNbC8J8l7gUbpjIqPJcVgtm_AK4CO39cYiuuMUXeda9GR9gQH7yEKDw$

# Marijuana / Hemp / CBD Oil
US lawmakers backed the decriminalization of marijuana nationwide in a vote Friday that will eliminate punishments for providing or possessing the drug if is signed into law by President Joe Biden.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.politico.com/newsletters/huddle/2022/04/01/house-lights-up-cannabis-legalization-00022266__;!!On18fmf1aQ!j4TPU2P2xpBzGSNbC8J8l7gUbpjIqPJcVgtm_AK4CO39cYiuuMUXeda9GR9gQNXsbxd0$

# Media
Google Tells Publishers Economic Censorship is Consequence for Going Against Mainstream https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.veteranstoday.com/2022/04/02/google-publishers-economic-censorship/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!j4TPU2P2xpBzGSNbC8J8l7gUbpjIqPJcVgtm_AK4CO39cYiuuMUXeda9GR9gQNyvfPiI$

Leaked Kremlin Memo to Russian Media: It Is “Essential” to Feature Tucker Carlson. The Russian government has pressed outlets to highlight the Fox host’s Putin-helping broadcasts.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2022/03/exclusive-kremlin-putin-russia-ukraine-war-memo-tucker-carlson-fox/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!j4TPU2P2xpBzGSNbC8J8l7gUbpjIqPJcVgtm_AK4CO39cYiuuMUXeda9GR9gQAZll2tE$

Missing Ukraine Photographer Maks Levin Found Shot Dead. Maks Levin was someone who “shows the raw truth,” his wife previously told The Daily Beast.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-war-photographer-levin-killed/31782629.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!j4TPU2P2xpBzGSNbC8J8l7gUbpjIqPJcVgtm_AK4CO39cYiuuMUXeda9GR9gQHOX0rAV$

# Medical / Health Care
New York State Failed to Provide Legally Required Mental Health Care to Kids, Lawsuit Claims: Plaintiffs allege the state’s Medicaid program has caused young people with serious mental health conditions to suffer unnecessarily, ending up in hospitals and residential treatment programs because they can’t access vital services.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.propublica.org/article/new-york-state-failed-to-provide-legally-required-mental-health-care-to-kids-lawsuit-claims__;!!On18fmf1aQ!j4TPU2P2xpBzGSNbC8J8l7gUbpjIqPJcVgtm_AK4CO39cYiuuMUXeda9GR9gQMNEWDr3$

Cuomo Set Out to “Transform” Mental Health Care for Kids. Now They Can’t Get Treatment. New York cut nearly a third of state-run psychiatric hospital beds for children, pledging to reinvest the funds in outpatient measures. There’s no evidence it worked.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.thecity.nyc/2022/3/28/22996681/cuomo-transformation-mental-health-care-kids-treatment__;!!On18fmf1aQ!j4TPU2P2xpBzGSNbC8J8l7gUbpjIqPJcVgtm_AK4CO39cYiuuMUXeda9GR9gQDvaACqt$

# Military / DOD
U.S. to Ease Nuclear Tensions With Russia, Cancel ‘Minuteman’ Missile Tests https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.newsweek.com/us-ease-nuclear-tensions-russia-cancel-minuteman-missile-tests-1694406__;!!On18fmf1aQ!j4TPU2P2xpBzGSNbC8J8l7gUbpjIqPJcVgtm_AK4CO39cYiuuMUXeda9GR9gQAxBy2f-$

# Military / Global
Highly Censored: Jeffrey Silverman on Bioweapons Experiments on Young Soldiers Biological agents tested on Georgian soldiers resulted in deaths.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.veteranstoday.com/2022/04/01/highly-censored-jeffrey-silverman-on-bioweapons-experiments-on-young-soldiers/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!j4TPU2P2xpBzGSNbC8J8l7gUbpjIqPJcVgtm_AK4CO39cYiuuMUXeda9GR9gQA3nmK4e$

Ukrainian Forces Reportedly Blow Up Fuel Depot On Russian Territory In ‘Daring Cross-Border Attack.’ …sources have speculated that the attack might have been a false flag to justify escalation.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.zerohedge.com/geopolitical/ukrainian-forces-reportedly-blow-fuel-depot-russian-territory-daring-cross-border__;!!On18fmf1aQ!j4TPU2P2xpBzGSNbC8J8l7gUbpjIqPJcVgtm_AK4CO39cYiuuMUXeda9GR9gQKoGYzVz$

Ukrainian Forces Advance as Russian Troops Withdraw From Kyiv: Ukrainian forces have secured a key route in the east of the country.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.npr.org/2022/04/02/1090474711/ukraine-latest-russian-forces-pull-back-from-kyiv__;!!On18fmf1aQ!j4TPU2P2xpBzGSNbC8J8l7gUbpjIqPJcVgtm_AK4CO39cYiuuMUXeda9GR9gQNmzmXzd$

Putin’s troops committed genocide near Kyiv, says mayor as Odesa fuel depot attacked https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/russia-ukraine-news-civilians-odesa-putin-latest-b2049848.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!j4TPU2P2xpBzGSNbC8J8l7gUbpjIqPJcVgtm_AK4CO39cYiuuMUXeda9GR9gQDq8Pp8x$

Russian Mines Left in Kyiv Retreat a ‘Disaster’: Zelensky claims retreating Russian forces are causing a “complete disaster” and accused them of leaving behind landmines, even “mining” the bodies of the dead as they retreat from Kyiv.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.newsweek.com/russian-mines-kyiv-retreat-disaster-zelensky-ukraine-1694429__;!!On18fmf1aQ!j4TPU2P2xpBzGSNbC8J8l7gUbpjIqPJcVgtm_AK4CO39cYiuuMUXeda9GR9gQP9IzZlX$

# Nuclear
West, Russia mull nuclear steps in a ‘more dangerous’ world: Russia’s assault on Ukraine and its veiled threats of using nuclear arms have policymakers, past and present, thinking the unthinkable: How should the West respond to a Russian battlefield explosion of a nuclear bomb?
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.theweek.in/wire-updates/international/2022/04/02/fgn66-russia-west-nuclear-threat.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!j4TPU2P2xpBzGSNbC8J8l7gUbpjIqPJcVgtm_AK4CO39cYiuuMUXeda9GR9gQPXWeKQa$

# Science
‘No hope for science in Russia’: the academics trying to flee to the
west: Russian scientists are turning to partners abroad to help them escape, but face an uncertain future even if successful https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/apr/02/no-hope-science-russia-academics-trying-flee-to-west__;!!On18fmf1aQ!j4TPU2P2xpBzGSNbC8J8l7gUbpjIqPJcVgtm_AK4CO39cYiuuMUXeda9GR9gQCfglJp0$

# Space
Russia Will End Cooperation on International Space Station Citing Sanctions https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/apr/02/russia-to-end-cooperation-over-international-space-station__;!!On18fmf1aQ!j4TPU2P2xpBzGSNbC8J8l7gUbpjIqPJcVgtm_AK4CO39cYiuuMUXeda9GR9gQAPlufYQ$

# UFO [UAP: Unidentified Arial Phenomena] Disclosure ‘Something’s coming’: is America finally ready to take UFOs seriously?
UFO-watchers say 2022 could prove a bumper year, as clamor for details grows in the wake of a highly anticipated report https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/feb/05/ufos-america-aliens-government-report__;!!On18fmf1aQ!j4TPU2P2xpBzGSNbC8J8l7gUbpjIqPJcVgtm_AK4CO39cYiuuMUXeda9GR9gQIa7YrWX$

2022 could be a turning point in the study of UFOs. Interest in UFOs continues to grow, both among scientists and government officials.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.space.com/2022-turning-point-study-ufos-uap__;!!On18fmf1aQ!j4TPU2P2xpBzGSNbC8J8l7gUbpjIqPJcVgtm_AK4CO39cYiuuMUXeda9GR9gQNO069s1$

Thousands of UFO-related government files to be released: The Obama Presidential Library will be de-classifying 3,440 pages and 26,271 electronic files, as well as videos https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.salon.com/2022/03/18/thousands-of-ufo-related-government-files-to-be-released_partner/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!j4TPU2P2xpBzGSNbC8J8l7gUbpjIqPJcVgtm_AK4CO39cYiuuMUXeda9GR9gQK116dFI$

Disclosure or deception? New UFO Pentagon office divides believers: The U.S. government hasn’t comprehensively studied UFOs in decades, but not all ufologists are excited about a new Pentagon investigative office.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/national-security/disclosure-or-deception-new-ufo-pentagon-office-divides-believers-n1287199__;!!On18fmf1aQ!j4TPU2P2xpBzGSNbC8J8l7gUbpjIqPJcVgtm_AK4CO39cYiuuMUXeda9GR9gQF_I71Fz$

New government office tasked with investigating UFO sightings: The National Defense Authorization Act calls for an exploration of the unknown.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.today.com/news/news/new-government-office-tasked-investigating-ufo-sightings-rcna9478__;!!On18fmf1aQ!j4TPU2P2xpBzGSNbC8J8l7gUbpjIqPJcVgtm_AK4CO39cYiuuMUXeda9GR9gQLZxjDIn$

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