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Voices, The Peoples News No. 2022-05-18

Voices, The Peoples News

May 18, 2022
Published by Jedi Selman Since March 2000 To Inform and Educate

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# Indigenous / Global
# Animals / Pets / Alerts / Food Recalls
Scientists find new and mysterious DDT chemicals accumulating in California condors https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.arcamax.com/currentnews/newsheadlines/s-2677202-p3__;!!On18fmf1aQ!xwZPKX-WcTq5b61HWvhUCmi97gvHMSIocWuhnxVoGN9U8iRjLBI5Akkwvx4G-aEfTn1HRoQI6aZXX_HAwMlvOXtdMB_CAWDp$

# Covid / Pandemics / Biologicals
‘That’s Just Part of Aging’: Long Covid Symptoms Are Often Overlooked in Seniors https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://khn.org/news/article/long-covid-symptoms-seniors/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!xwZPKX-WcTq5b61HWvhUCmi97gvHMSIocWuhnxVoGN9U8iRjLBI5Akkwvx4G-aEfTn1HRoQI6aZXX_HAwMlvOXtdMLTJNaPq$

# Economy / Finance / Trade
“It’s a money game”: How Mastercard and Visa tolerate scams that hurt consumers on a massive scale. Two-Card Monte: Why Mastercard And Visa Rarely Shut Down Scammers Who Are Ripping Off Consumers. The global credit card rivals maintain a strikingly permissive relationship with companies that have been accused of fraud. For one of Mastercard’s top executives, that relationship went even further.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/rosalindadams/mastercard-visa-fraud__;!!On18fmf1aQ!xwZPKX-WcTq5b61HWvhUCmi97gvHMSIocWuhnxVoGN9U8iRjLBI5Akkwvx4G-aEfTn1HRoQI6aZXX_HAwMlvOXtdMIAc3yW5$

# Education / Schools
The GOP Is Attacking LGBTQ Rights in Schools. These Students Are Fighting Back.
Anti-racist and LGBTQ youth are organizing in school to resist the onslaught of Republican attempts to silence them.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://truthout.org/articles/the-gop-is-attacking-lgbtq-rights-in-schools-these-students-are-fighting-back/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!xwZPKX-WcTq5b61HWvhUCmi97gvHMSIocWuhnxVoGN9U8iRjLBI5Akkwvx4G-aEfTn1HRoQI6aZXX_HAwMlvOXtdMCcqvvxA$

# Employment / Labor
NY Sues Amazon for Discrimination Against Pregnant, Disabled: The state claims that Amazon denies “reasonable accommodations” for pregnant and disabled workers. Amazon managers repeatedly ignored recommendations from the company’s “accommodation consultants,” who in turn never challenged these brushoffs, according to the complaint. It also claims workers were approved for reduced work schedules for medical reasons and then were denied by their supervisors who simply said no “without offering any explanation.”
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://nypost.com/2022/05/18/ny-sues-amazon-over-discrimination-against-pregnant-workers/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!xwZPKX-WcTq5b61HWvhUCmi97gvHMSIocWuhnxVoGN9U8iRjLBI5Akkwvx4G-aEfTn1HRoQI6aZXX_HAwMlvOXtdMHAlT65t$

# Energy / Pipelines / Mining / Chemical After Cuba, Biden Moves to Ease Some Trump Sanctions on Oil-Rich Venezuela https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://nypost.com/2022/05/17/biden-eases-venezuela-sanctions-one-day-after-cuba-rules-lift/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!xwZPKX-WcTq5b61HWvhUCmi97gvHMSIocWuhnxVoGN9U8iRjLBI5Akkwvx4G-aEfTn1HRoQI6aZXX_HAwMlvOXtdMIhG5Rt_$

# Environment / Climate / Interior / Infrastructure Yes, the drought really is that bad. The Western U.S. is experiencing its longest continuous streak of dry years since 800 A.D.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.hcn.org/articles/south-drought-yes-the-drought-really-is-that-bad__;!!On18fmf1aQ!xwZPKX-WcTq5b61HWvhUCmi97gvHMSIocWuhnxVoGN9U8iRjLBI5Akkwvx4G-aEfTn1HRoQI6aZXX_HAwMlvOXtdMEWL5VOu$

# Food / Farming / GMOs / Chemicals / Global Madera, California, residents complain about agricultural pesticides.
Nearly every resident who spoke at a meeting mentioned someone they knew who had pancreatic or lung cancer, leukemia or asthma.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.fresnobee.com/fresnoland/article261396277.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!xwZPKX-WcTq5b61HWvhUCmi97gvHMSIocWuhnxVoGN9U8iRjLBI5Akkwvx4G-aEfTn1HRoQI6aZXX_HAwMlvOXtdMJbxSncP$

# Food / Farming / GMOs / Chemicals / Other Nancy Pelosi Opens Door for Criminal Charges Over Baby Formula Shortage.
The Speaker of the House did not specify who should be charged, or for what crime they should be prosecuted.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://patch.com/illinois/lakeforest/nancy-pelosi-says-indictment-may-be-needed-over-baby-formula-shortage__;!!On18fmf1aQ!xwZPKX-WcTq5b61HWvhUCmi97gvHMSIocWuhnxVoGN9U8iRjLBI5Akkwvx4G-aEfTn1HRoQI6aZXX_HAwMlvOXtdMJd6WbiU$

Democrats Want $28 Million To Boost Baby Formula Supplies https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.axios.com/2022/05/17/house-democrats-new-bill-baby-formula-shortage__;!!On18fmf1aQ!xwZPKX-WcTq5b61HWvhUCmi97gvHMSIocWuhnxVoGN9U8iRjLBI5Akkwvx4G-aEfTn1HRoQI6aZXX_HAwMlvOXtdMCgs1Tby$

Farm vehicles have become so heavy they’re affecting the world’s soils.
As they operate across fields, these machines slowly crush the soil and make it harder for plants to grow, risking reducing harvests across global cropland in the next decades, a new study found.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.zmescience.com/science/agriculture-science/larger-farm-vehicles-are-taking-a-toll-on-the-soils-functioning-17052022/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!xwZPKX-WcTq5b61HWvhUCmi97gvHMSIocWuhnxVoGN9U8iRjLBI5Akkwvx4G-aEfTn1HRoQI6aZXX_HAwMlvOXtdMAut5duw$

# Global Gov / Politics
Putin’s Next Big Farce Is Happening Right Under Our Noses. The Russian president is still taking us all for idiots.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://news.yahoo.com/putin-next-big-farce-happening-190722949.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!xwZPKX-WcTq5b61HWvhUCmi97gvHMSIocWuhnxVoGN9U8iRjLBI5Akkwvx4G-aEfTn1HRoQI6aZXX_HAwMlvOXtdMCeozBgf$

U.S. Allies Snubbed by Biden Could Now Threaten to Derail NATO Expansion https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.newsweek.com/us-allies-snubbed-biden-could-now-threaten-derail-nato-expansion-1707106__;!!On18fmf1aQ!xwZPKX-WcTq5b61HWvhUCmi97gvHMSIocWuhnxVoGN9U8iRjLBI5Akkwvx4G-aEfTn1HRoQI6aZXX_HAwMlvOXtdMEpkLDik$

Cracks Are Emerging in Putin’s Alliance Against the West https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.newsweek.com/russia-ukraine-csto-belarus-putin-war-lukashenko-1707377__;!!On18fmf1aQ!xwZPKX-WcTq5b61HWvhUCmi97gvHMSIocWuhnxVoGN9U8iRjLBI5Akkwvx4G-aEfTn1HRoQI6aZXX_HAwMlvOXtdMGjuQV-n$

‘The whole world is against us’: Russian military analyst gives damning assessment of Ukraine war on state TV. We need to get out of this situation,” Mikhail Khodaryonok said.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://worldnewsera.com/news/europe/the-whole-world-is-against-us-russian-military-analyst-gives-damning-assessment-of-ukraine-war-on-state-tv/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!xwZPKX-WcTq5b61HWvhUCmi97gvHMSIocWuhnxVoGN9U8iRjLBI5Akkwvx4G-aEfTn1HRoQI6aZXX_HAwMlvOXtdMPeYrarO$

The Kremlin controls messaging about the war in Ukraine. As more information leaks out online and from soldiers’ family members, Russian residents begin to challenge this narrative https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://fortune.com/2022/03/11/russia-kremlin-backed-media-off-message-question-putin-war-ukraine-invasion/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!xwZPKX-WcTq5b61HWvhUCmi97gvHMSIocWuhnxVoGN9U8iRjLBI5Akkwvx4G-aEfTn1HRoQI6aZXX_HAwMlvOXtdMF3H4u4B$

An Intriguing New Sign That Key Russian Figures Might Be Turning Against Putin’s War https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2022/05/russian-colonel-putin-war-critics-tv.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!xwZPKX-WcTq5b61HWvhUCmi97gvHMSIocWuhnxVoGN9U8iRjLBI5Akkwvx4G-aEfTn1HRoQI6aZXX_HAwMlvOXtdML9ieXDU$

# U.S. Gov / Politics
Trump Endorsements Face Toughest Test Yet in 27 Primary Election Battles https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.newsweek.com/trump-endorsements-gop-primaries-pennsylvania-north-carolina-1707366__;!!On18fmf1aQ!xwZPKX-WcTq5b61HWvhUCmi97gvHMSIocWuhnxVoGN9U8iRjLBI5Akkwvx4G-aEfTn1HRoQI6aZXX_HAwMlvOXtdMEn714XY$

Republicans Just Chose Their Candidate for PA Governor. He Could Cause a Constitutional Crisis in 2024. Doug Mastriano has endorsed radical theories about overturning the popular vote to empower Trump.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2022/05/doug-mastriano-big-lie-pennsylvania-governor-josh-shapiro-trump/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!xwZPKX-WcTq5b61HWvhUCmi97gvHMSIocWuhnxVoGN9U8iRjLBI5Akkwvx4G-aEfTn1HRoQI6aZXX_HAwMlvOXtdMGKOIkOe$

Pennsylvania’s GOP Nominee for Governor Is Arguably the Scariest Man in Politics. Exit Madison Cawthorn, enter Doug Mastriano, and God help us all.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://truthout.org/articles/pennsylvanias-gop-nominee-for-governor-is-arguably-the-scariest-man-in-politics/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!xwZPKX-WcTq5b61HWvhUCmi97gvHMSIocWuhnxVoGN9U8iRjLBI5Akkwvx4G-aEfTn1HRoQI6aZXX_HAwMlvOXtdMCLeE_Oh$

Democratic Leadership Sided With Corporatists to Fight Progressives in Primaries. Super PACs, corporatist Dems and oligarchs tried to shut out the voices of the people in these races, says Nina Turner.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.politico.com/news/2022/05/14/progressives-midterm-elections-primaries-00032510__;!!On18fmf1aQ!xwZPKX-WcTq5b61HWvhUCmi97gvHMSIocWuhnxVoGN9U8iRjLBI5Akkwvx4G-aEfTn1HRoQI6aZXX_HAwMlvOXtdMLCCNFJC$

Anticipating End of Roe, Michigan Judge Blocks 1931 Anti-Abortion Law.
The statute violates state constitutional protections on bodily integrity, Judge Elizabeth Gleicher said.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://people.com/health/michigan-judge-temporarily-blocks-states-dormant-1931-abortion-ban/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!xwZPKX-WcTq5b61HWvhUCmi97gvHMSIocWuhnxVoGN9U8iRjLBI5Akkwvx4G-aEfTn1HRoQI6aZXX_HAwMlvOXtdMNKlPktc$

Ex-Trump Official Quits GOP, Says Republican Party Is Now A Threat To America. “I’m done. I no longer believe the Republican Party can be saved. The vitriolic rhetoric is inspiring violent radicals. I’m quitting the GOP. And I hope more do the same,” former DHS chief of staff Miles Taylor https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://thehill.com/news/administration/3492717-trump-era-anonymous-whistleblower-leaving-republican-party/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!xwZPKX-WcTq5b61HWvhUCmi97gvHMSIocWuhnxVoGN9U8iRjLBI5Akkwvx4G-aEfTn1HRoQI6aZXX_HAwMlvOXtdMKxDzf0U$

PA Primary Is Too Close to Call, But Trump Says ‘Dr. Oz Should Declare Victory’ Anyway “This is why we keep saying Trump is a clear and present danger to democracy.”
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/05/18/pa-primary-too-close-call-trump-says-dr-oz-should-declare-victory-anyway__;!!On18fmf1aQ!xwZPKX-WcTq5b61HWvhUCmi97gvHMSIocWuhnxVoGN9U8iRjLBI5Akkwvx4G-aEfTn1HRoQI6aZXX_HAwMlvOXtdMJTcf1Kb$

# Medical / Health Care
Ultra-powerful brain scanners offer hope for treating cognitive symptoms in Parkinson’s disease: Ultra-powerful 7T MRI scanners could be used to help identify those patients with Parkinson’s disease and similar conditions who are most likely to benefit from new treatments for previously-untreatable symptoms, say scientists.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://eandt.theiet.org/content/articles/2022/05/ultra-powerful-mri-scanners-offer-hope-for-people-with-parkinson-s-disease/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!xwZPKX-WcTq5b61HWvhUCmi97gvHMSIocWuhnxVoGN9U8iRjLBI5Akkwvx4G-aEfTn1HRoQI6aZXX_HAwMlvOXtdMM-0q5uM$

Type-I interferon stops immune system from ‘going rogue’ during viral infections McMaster University researchers have found not only how some viral infections cause severe tissue damage, but also how to reduce that damage.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/05/220517151820.htm__;!!On18fmf1aQ!xwZPKX-WcTq5b61HWvhUCmi97gvHMSIocWuhnxVoGN9U8iRjLBI5Akkwvx4G-aEfTn1HRoQI6aZXX_HAwMlvOXtdMHtYyzIK$

Researchers from the Centenary Institute and the University of Technology Sydney have published the first study showing why people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are at higher risk of developing severe COVID-19.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.newswise.com/coronavirus/world-first-study-reveals-why-people-with-copd-are-more-susceptible-to-covid-19/?article_id=771143&ta=home__;!!On18fmf1aQ!xwZPKX-WcTq5b61HWvhUCmi97gvHMSIocWuhnxVoGN9U8iRjLBI5Akkwvx4G-aEfTn1HRoQI6aZXX_HAwMlvOXtdMCN2VjK5$

Hospitalized children covered by Medicaid who reside in the poorest neighborhoods are at increased risk of being admitted to the hospital’s Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) and of dying while there. The researchers also found higher mortality rates among Black children treated in PICUs.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://medicalxpress.com/news/2022-05-children-underserved-pediatric-icu-dying.html?deviceType=desktop__;!!On18fmf1aQ!xwZPKX-WcTq5b61HWvhUCmi97gvHMSIocWuhnxVoGN9U8iRjLBI5Akkwvx4G-aEfTn1HRoQI6aZXX_HAwMlvOXtdMI-gZYck$

Anti-abortion crusaders tried to block a clinic by claiming flushed fetuses will clog the waterways https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2022/05/anti-abortion-brave-brighton-new-york-planned-parenthood-water/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!xwZPKX-WcTq5b61HWvhUCmi97gvHMSIocWuhnxVoGN9U8iRjLBI5Akkwvx4G-aEfTn1HRoQI6aZXX_HAwMlvOXtdMBVIij4a$

New documents show how drug companies targeted doctors to increase opioid prescriptions A trove of recently released documents offers the public an unvarnished look inside those relationships from the perspective of drug companies themselves.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.propublica.org/article/pharmaceuticals-pay-doctors-drugs__;!!On18fmf1aQ!xwZPKX-WcTq5b61HWvhUCmi97gvHMSIocWuhnxVoGN9U8iRjLBI5Akkwvx4G-aEfTn1HRoQI6aZXX_HAwMlvOXtdMCXJzEYO$

Study reveals that kidney cells don’t filter blood, they pump it: Human kidneys are an intricate network of tubes that process roughly 190 quarts of blood every day. Lining these tubes are epithelial cells that transport blood through the kidneys and circulate it back into the body.
How these immobile cells generate the mechanical force needed to do their job is not fully understood.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://medicalxpress.com/news/2022-05-reveals-kidney-cells-dont-filter.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!xwZPKX-WcTq5b61HWvhUCmi97gvHMSIocWuhnxVoGN9U8iRjLBI5Akkwvx4G-aEfTn1HRoQI6aZXX_HAwMlvOXtdMMrPaPdc$

Portugal finds 5 monkeypox cases in men as outbreak spreads: Portuguese health authorities on Wednesday confirmed five cases of monkeypox in young men, and Britain announced another two, marking an unusual outbreak in Europe of a disease typically limited to Africa.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://nypost.com/2022/05/18/portugal-finds-5-monkeypox-cases-in-men-as-outbreak-spreads/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!xwZPKX-WcTq5b61HWvhUCmi97gvHMSIocWuhnxVoGN9U8iRjLBI5Akkwvx4G-aEfTn1HRoQI6aZXX_HAwMlvOXtdMF3dx_J7$
See also: The UK Health Security Agency is investigating four new cases of monkeypox in the UK. There are now a total of six confirmed cases.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.imperial.ac.uk/news/236554/monkeypox-outbreak-imperial-expert-explains/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!xwZPKX-WcTq5b61HWvhUCmi97gvHMSIocWuhnxVoGN9U8iRjLBI5Akkwvx4G-aEfTn1HRoQI6aZXX_HAwMlvOXtdMBf4GV9R$

# Military / DOD
Biden Afghanistan Withdrawal Likely Strengthened al-Qaeda, Pentagon Admits https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.cengnews.com/news/the-pentagon-admits-that-bidens-withdrawal-from-afghanistan-strengthened-al-qaeda-475872.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!xwZPKX-WcTq5b61HWvhUCmi97gvHMSIocWuhnxVoGN9U8iRjLBI5Akkwvx4G-aEfTn1HRoQI6aZXX_HAwMlvOXtdME2otN4p$

# Nuclear
The Door to Fusion Energy Might Have Just Been Unlocked. An old physics rule-of-thumb has just been updated in a potentially explosive way.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://news.yahoo.com/door-fusion-energy-might-just-192338539.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!xwZPKX-WcTq5b61HWvhUCmi97gvHMSIocWuhnxVoGN9U8iRjLBI5Akkwvx4G-aEfTn1HRoQI6aZXX_HAwMlvOXtdMC1d6mNz$

Environmental Advocates Decry Plan to Dump Water From Fukushima Into the Pacific Critics say the plan to discharge contaminated waste water from the nuclear power plant will endanger marine life.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://truthout.org/articles/environmental-advocates-decry-plan-to-dump-water-from-fukushima-into-the-pacific/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!xwZPKX-WcTq5b61HWvhUCmi97gvHMSIocWuhnxVoGN9U8iRjLBI5Akkwvx4G-aEfTn1HRoQI6aZXX_HAwMlvOXtdMJJgsTRZ$

UN to review Japan’s plan to release Fukushima water into Pacific This article is more than 2 months old Taskforce will ‘listen to local people’s concerns’, as government plans to release more than 1m tonnes https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2022/feb/18/un-to-review-japans-plan-to-release-fukushima-water-into-pacific__;!!On18fmf1aQ!xwZPKX-WcTq5b61HWvhUCmi97gvHMSIocWuhnxVoGN9U8iRjLBI5Akkwvx4G-aEfTn1HRoQI6aZXX_HAwMlvOXtdMJKCGs03$

# Science
Vaccinia virus MacGyvers a makeshift tool to repair its DNA, exposing a vulnerability that could be targeted. Instead of relying on the cell’s repair mechanisms, the vaccinia virus MacGyvers a tool for DNA repair from one that it already uses to copy DNA, reports a team of researchers at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://web.musc.edu/about/news-center/2022/05/16/vaccinia-virus-discovery__;!!On18fmf1aQ!xwZPKX-WcTq5b61HWvhUCmi97gvHMSIocWuhnxVoGN9U8iRjLBI5Akkwvx4G-aEfTn1HRoQI6aZXX_HAwMlvOXtdMFJVuK4U$

Now a single approach could be used to edit genes in 1.5 million insect species.
With new CRISPR method, gene editing in insects becomes piece of cake https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.zmescience.com/medicine/genetic/crispr-editing-method-insects-20052022/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!xwZPKX-WcTq5b61HWvhUCmi97gvHMSIocWuhnxVoGN9U8iRjLBI5Akkwvx4G-aEfTn1HRoQI6aZXX_HAwMlvOXtdMAZgC1tF$

Monkeys infected with transmissible diseases are trucked across US—where’s the transportation department? Experimenting on monkeys is cruel, and keeping them is a threat to public health.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.nationofchange.org/2022/05/18/monkeys-infected-with-transmissible-diseases-are-trucked-across-us-wheres-the-transportation-department/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!xwZPKX-WcTq5b61HWvhUCmi97gvHMSIocWuhnxVoGN9U8iRjLBI5Akkwvx4G-aEfTn1HRoQI6aZXX_HAwMlvOXtdMECYiAH0$

# Technology
Twitter Says It’ll Enforce Deal as Musk Appears to Edge Away. The deal includes both a billion-dollar breakup fee and a “specific performance clause” that would let Twitter sue him to try and force him to see it through.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.thedailybeast.com/twitter-says-it-will-enforce-dollar44-billion-deal-as-elon-musk-appears-to-edge-away?ref=home__;!!On18fmf1aQ!xwZPKX-WcTq5b61HWvhUCmi97gvHMSIocWuhnxVoGN9U8iRjLBI5Akkwvx4G-aEfTn1HRoQI6aZXX_HAwMlvOXtdMIQTHVlM$

Why Elon Musk’s Plans to ‘Fix’ Twitter Will Be Harder to Implement Than He Thinks On Monday, Musk gave a statement with a short list of goals for the platform, many of which he has recently floated to his 83 million followers on Twitter https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://time.com/6170494/elon-musk-fix-twitter-plans/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!xwZPKX-WcTq5b61HWvhUCmi97gvHMSIocWuhnxVoGN9U8iRjLBI5Akkwvx4G-aEfTn1HRoQI6aZXX_HAwMlvOXtdMBiGfqVV$

# UFO Disclosure
The US government now has 400 official reports of UFOs but Congress wants you to know there’s still no proof of aliens. “Unidentified aerial phenomena are a potential national security threat, and they need to be treated that way,” the committee chairperson said.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/danvergano/ufo-hearing-congress__;!!On18fmf1aQ!xwZPKX-WcTq5b61HWvhUCmi97gvHMSIocWuhnxVoGN9U8iRjLBI5Akkwvx4G-aEfTn1HRoQI6aZXX_HAwMlvOXtdMHay7UFd$

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Voices, The Peoples News No. 2022-05-17

Voices, The Peoples News

May 17, 2022
Published by Jedi Selman Since March 2000 To Inform and Educate

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– Brenda Schoepp
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# Indigenous
‘A Crisis Ignored’: Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women: To mark the “Day of Awareness” for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women (MMIW), advocates and allies take to the media to spread awareness about unsolved cases that need greater attention, like that of Kaysera Stops Pretty Places.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://thecrimereport.org/2022/05/05/a-crisis-ignored-missing-and-murdered-indigenous-women/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!31qIkwpOCTPex7Te2h_WIynlyimpze546UWWLFiWPHaXbfgMGWwNmCrN0L1P5zn0Fb7YpOLBUvY_Qeo4X-aNjHl4kdRFMEvI$

# Covid / Pandemics / Biologicals
COVID revealed: Full transparency. That’s the only path forward as we expose the entire world to credible experts whose voices must be heard.
There is much, much more to the COVID story than the mainstream media is allowing you to see.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://vrevealed.com/c19/trailer__;!!On18fmf1aQ!31qIkwpOCTPex7Te2h_WIynlyimpze546UWWLFiWPHaXbfgMGWwNmCrN0L1P5zn0Fb7YpOLBUvY_Qeo4X-aNjHl4kTQGHJdn$

Mask up in indoor public settings, NYC health chief urges: New York City health officials issued an advisory Monday urging New Yorkers to wear masks in all indoor public settings as the city approaches “high risk”
COVID-19 alert status. People at high risk of severe illness from the virus such as those over 65 years old should avoid crowded settings and nonessential gatherings.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.usnews.com/news/us/articles/2022-05-16/mask-up-in-indoor-public-settings-nyc-health-chief-urges__;!!On18fmf1aQ!31qIkwpOCTPex7Te2h_WIynlyimpze546UWWLFiWPHaXbfgMGWwNmCrN0L1P5zn0Fb7YpOLBUvY_Qeo4X-aNjHl4kfBa9BUf$

North Korea has confirmed 15 more deaths and hundreds of thousands of additional patients with fevers as it mobilizes more than a million health and other workers to try to suppress the country’s first COVID-19 outbreak, state media reported Sunday.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.npr.org/2022/05/15/1098998910/north-korea-reports-15-more-suspected-covid-19-deaths__;!!On18fmf1aQ!31qIkwpOCTPex7Te2h_WIynlyimpze546UWWLFiWPHaXbfgMGWwNmCrN0L1P5zn0Fb7YpOLBUvY_Qeo4X-aNjHl4kSK_lHpD$

Most of Shanghai has stopped the spread of the coronavirus in the community and fewer than 1 million people remain under strict lockdown, authorities said Monday, as the city moves toward reopening and economic data showed the gloomy impact of China’s “zero-COVID” policy.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://apnews.com/article/covid-health-economy-beijing-81cc24e17c09ca13139ba50e986c2d92__;!!On18fmf1aQ!31qIkwpOCTPex7Te2h_WIynlyimpze546UWWLFiWPHaXbfgMGWwNmCrN0L1P5zn0Fb7YpOLBUvY_Qeo4X-aNjHl4kSaqUFQS$

Growing share of Covid-19 deaths are among vaccinated people, booster shots substantially lower the risk. In January and February, amid the Omicron surge, more than 40% of Covid-19 deaths were among vaccinated people https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.cnn.com/2022/05/11/health/unvaccinated-covid-deaths-growing/index.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!31qIkwpOCTPex7Te2h_WIynlyimpze546UWWLFiWPHaXbfgMGWwNmCrN0L1P5zn0Fb7YpOLBUvY_Qeo4X-aNjHl4kY-7raQ-$

CDC Used Cell Phone Data to Track Americans During Lockdowns and COVID Vaccination Campaigns https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://nypost.com/2022/05/04/cdc-bought-cell-phone-data-to-track-lockdowns-vaccination-docs/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!31qIkwpOCTPex7Te2h_WIynlyimpze546UWWLFiWPHaXbfgMGWwNmCrN0L1P5zn0Fb7YpOLBUvY_Qeo4X-aNjHl4kSKOTleT$

College Student Expelled for Refusing COVID Booster After Previous Severe Reactions https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://video.foxnews.com/v/6305736494112*sp=show-clips__;Iw!!On18fmf1aQ!31qIkwpOCTPex7Te2h_WIynlyimpze546UWWLFiWPHaXbfgMGWwNmCrN0L1P5zn0Fb7YpOLBUvY_Qeo4X-aNjHl4kcfGaFfK$

# Education / Schools
Texas librarians face harassment as they navigate book bans: As communities and school districts push for book bans, some Texas librarians are nearing their breaking point.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.texastribune.org/2022/05/17/librarians-texas-book-bans/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!31qIkwpOCTPex7Te2h_WIynlyimpze546UWWLFiWPHaXbfgMGWwNmCrN0L1P5zn0Fb7YpOLBUvY_Qeo4X-aNjHl4kT2ufnkK$

# Employment / Labor
Goldman Sachs is giving senior staff an unlimited number of vacation days, and all employees will be required to take three weeks off a year beginning in 2023.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.business-standard.com/article/international/goldman-sachs-allows-workaholic-senior-staff-to-take-unlimited-vacation-122051601378_1.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!31qIkwpOCTPex7Te2h_WIynlyimpze546UWWLFiWPHaXbfgMGWwNmCrN0L1P5zn0Fb7YpOLBUvY_Qeo4X-aNjHl4kS4DCynU$

# Energy / Pipelines / Mining / Chemical More Oil From U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve Heads to Europe –U.S.
crude is flowing to Europe at rates never seen before.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/More-Oil-From-US-Strategic-Petroleum-Reserve-Heads-To-Europe.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!31qIkwpOCTPex7Te2h_WIynlyimpze546UWWLFiWPHaXbfgMGWwNmCrN0L1P5zn0Fb7YpOLBUvY_Qeo4X-aNjHl4kQAxezcO$

# Environment / Climate / Interior / Infrastructure As the planet warms, let’s be clear: We are sacrificing lives for profits. Climate change is the result of a deadly calculus: human lives are worth risking and even losing over the profits of global corporations.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/05/16/as-the-planet-warms-lets-be-clear-we-are-sacrificing-lives-for-profits/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!31qIkwpOCTPex7Te2h_WIynlyimpze546UWWLFiWPHaXbfgMGWwNmCrN0L1P5zn0Fb7YpOLBUvY_Qeo4X-aNjHl4kZnsvD9Y$

# Food / Farming / GMOs / Chemicals / Global Independent Swedish study finds switch from conventional farming to organic would require 130% additional land to maintain yields https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2022/05/16/independent-swedish-study-finds-switch-from-conventional-farming-to-organic-would-require-130-additional-land-to-maintain-yields/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!31qIkwpOCTPex7Te2h_WIynlyimpze546UWWLFiWPHaXbfgMGWwNmCrN0L1P5zn0Fb7YpOLBUvY_Qeo4X-aNjHl4kWoGXuPo$

# Food / Farming / GMOs / Chemicals / Other Nestle Flying Emergency Baby Formula Supplies to U.S.: As U.S. stores run out, Swiss multinational flies in supplies of formula designed for babies that are allergic to cow’s milk.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.thedailybeast.com/nestle-says-its-flying-emergency-baby-formula-supplies-to-us-to-help-with-shortage__;!!On18fmf1aQ!31qIkwpOCTPex7Te2h_WIynlyimpze546UWWLFiWPHaXbfgMGWwNmCrN0L1P5zn0Fb7YpOLBUvY_Qeo4X-aNjHl4kRHluz0U$

Baby Formula Shortage Reveals Corporate Monopolies’ Grip on Market.
Currently the U.S. government subsidizes only a few formula brands.
Overhauling this system would combat monopolization.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://truthout.org/video/baby-formula-shortage-reveals-corporate-monopolies-grip-on-market/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!31qIkwpOCTPex7Te2h_WIynlyimpze546UWWLFiWPHaXbfgMGWwNmCrN0L1P5zn0Fb7YpOLBUvY_Qeo4X-aNjHl4kUy4eNvG$

Baby Formula Import Rules Eased; Abbott Steps Up US Production https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.cnbc.com/2022/05/16/abbott-reaches-agreement-with-fda-to-reopen-baby-formula-plant-to-ease-nationwide-shortage.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!31qIkwpOCTPex7Te2h_WIynlyimpze546UWWLFiWPHaXbfgMGWwNmCrN0L1P5zn0Fb7YpOLBUvY_Qeo4X-aNjHl4kUH5v3Kt$

America is running out of baby formula because 3 companies control the market and babies aren’t that profitable https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://fortune.com/2022/05/14/baby-formula-shortage-milk-monopoly-fda/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!31qIkwpOCTPex7Te2h_WIynlyimpze546UWWLFiWPHaXbfgMGWwNmCrN0L1P5zn0Fb7YpOLBUvY_Qeo4X-aNjHl4kQn5PdDN$

# General Information / Other News
Newly released video shows 9/11 hijackers with alleged Saudi intelligence operative: “Allegations of al-Bayoumi’s involvement with Saudi Intelligence were not confirmed at the time of the 9/11 Commission Report. The above information confirms these allegations.” Another recently declassified FBI memo … said, “There is a 50/50 chance Omar al-Bayoumi had advanced knowledge the 9/11 terrorist attacks were to occur.”
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.cbsnews.com/news/911-hijackers-video-saudi-intelligence-official-omar-al-bayoumi/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!31qIkwpOCTPex7Te2h_WIynlyimpze546UWWLFiWPHaXbfgMGWwNmCrN0L1P5zn0Fb7YpOLBUvY_Qeo4X-aNjHl4kXnbpznS$

A gunman fatally shot one person and injured five others at Geneva Presbyterian Church Sunday in Laguna Woods, California.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2022-05-15/multiple-people-shot-at-church-in-laguna-woods-o-c-sheriff-says__;!!On18fmf1aQ!31qIkwpOCTPex7Te2h_WIynlyimpze546UWWLFiWPHaXbfgMGWwNmCrN0L1P5zn0Fb7YpOLBUvY_Qeo4X-aNjHl4kTDIvf5c$

JetBlue launched a hostile takeover bid for Spirit Airlines after Spirit opted for a merger with Frontier. Here’s a quick explainer on hostile takeovers.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.cnbc.com/2022/05/16/jetblue-launches-hostile-takeover-bid-for-spirit-airlines.html?utm_campaign=mb&utm_medium=newsletter&utm_source=morning_brew__;!!On18fmf1aQ!31qIkwpOCTPex7Te2h_WIynlyimpze546UWWLFiWPHaXbfgMGWwNmCrN0L1P5zn0Fb7YpOLBUvY_Qeo4X-aNjHl4kepUxJ5a$

Russia has threatened countries supplying arms to Ukraine with retaliation, though did not specify what that retaliation would be. Most analysts believe the threat to be nuclear. NATO says it is ready to continue backing Ukraine’s war against Russia for years. Israel and other countries are supplying Ukraine with higher-tech weaponry as the war with Russia drags on, with longer range weapons now being deployed for Ukraine.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://defconwarningsystem.com/2022/05/08/united-states-walks-fine-line-in-russia-ukraine-war/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!31qIkwpOCTPex7Te2h_WIynlyimpze546UWWLFiWPHaXbfgMGWwNmCrN0L1P5zn0Fb7YpOLBUvY_Qeo4X-aNjHl4kTh1-uuu$

# Global Politics
Russian State TV Suggests Deploying Nuclear Weapons Against Finland, Sweden https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.newsweek.com/russian-state-tv-suggests-deploying-nuclear-weapons-against-finland-sweden-1706855__;!!On18fmf1aQ!31qIkwpOCTPex7Te2h_WIynlyimpze546UWWLFiWPHaXbfgMGWwNmCrN0L1P5zn0Fb7YpOLBUvY_Qeo4X-aNjHl4kW4r5eo1$

# Gov / Politics
Trump Admits ‘Ultra-MAGA’ Candidate Can’t Win Against Democrats https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.newsweek.com/donald-trump-kathy-barnette-cant-win-against-democrats-pennsylvania-1707053__;!!On18fmf1aQ!31qIkwpOCTPex7Te2h_WIynlyimpze546UWWLFiWPHaXbfgMGWwNmCrN0L1P5zn0Fb7YpOLBUvY_Qeo4X-aNjHl4kfsHigYd$

Donald Trump’s Enemies Flock to Brian Kemp in Bid to Thwart MAGA Surge.
Mike Pence and George W. Bush are among those who are hoping the governor can defeat the Trump-backed David Perdue in the upcoming primary.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.newsweek.com/trump-georgia-primary-brian-kemp-david-perdue-bush-pence-1706956__;!!On18fmf1aQ!31qIkwpOCTPex7Te2h_WIynlyimpze546UWWLFiWPHaXbfgMGWwNmCrN0L1P5zn0Fb7YpOLBUvY_Qeo4X-aNjHl4kdulN1Nr$

How Russian , Saudis, and China oligarchs are swaying American elections. There is a problem of foreigners influencing American elections, a problem that has nothing to do with immigrants or fraudulent voting. The problem is foreign money flowing into U.S. campaigns.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://www.smirkingchimp.com/thread/robert-reich/101608/how-russian-oligarchs-the-saudis-and-china-are-swaying-american-elections__;!!On18fmf1aQ!31qIkwpOCTPex7Te2h_WIynlyimpze546UWWLFiWPHaXbfgMGWwNmCrN0L1P5zn0Fb7YpOLBUvY_Qeo4X-aNjHl4kUFYbFvO$

Biden Signs Law Banning Baby Sleep Products Linked To Deaths https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://khn.org/morning-breakout/biden-signs-law-banning-baby-sleep-products-linked-to-deaths/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!31qIkwpOCTPex7Te2h_WIynlyimpze546UWWLFiWPHaXbfgMGWwNmCrN0L1P5zn0Fb7YpOLBUvY_Qeo4X-aNjHl4kW19mniy$

Overturning Roe v Wade Could Turn Your Cell Phone into Evidence: Privacy and reproductive rights advocates warn that supposedly private phone search histories for abortion options could be used as evidence in fetal death cases prosecuted as crimes.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://thecrimereport.org/2022/05/05/overturning-roe-v-wade-could-turn-your-cell-phone-into-evidence/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!31qIkwpOCTPex7Te2h_WIynlyimpze546UWWLFiWPHaXbfgMGWwNmCrN0L1P5zn0Fb7YpOLBUvY_Qeo4X-aNjHl4kVd6vmQc$

Don’t Fret, Said Alito; There’s Family Leave! But there’s paid family leave only in states where abortion is legal and will remain so. No state where it’s being criminalized would consider such post-birth decency.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://prospect.org/blogs-and-newsletters/tap/dont-fret-said-alito-theres-family-leave/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!31qIkwpOCTPex7Te2h_WIynlyimpze546UWWLFiWPHaXbfgMGWwNmCrN0L1P5zn0Fb7YpOLBUvY_Qeo4X-aNjHl4kZQ1Vbhm$

Congress Approves 40 Billion Dollar Ukraine War Bill. Who will hold career politicians and the ruling class accountable? Fight the parties of war and empire. A class-conscious campaign for peace across national borders is difficult. The alternative is an ongoing industrial slaughter, and possibly a nuclear war.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/05/17/congress-approves-40-billion-dollar-ukraine-war-bill/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!31qIkwpOCTPex7Te2h_WIynlyimpze546UWWLFiWPHaXbfgMGWwNmCrN0L1P5zn0Fb7YpOLBUvY_Qeo4X-aNjHl4kREVNBx4$

Violent far-right extremism is fueling mass shootings in America. The repugnant massacre in Buffalo also highlights the urgent need for greater attention on shooter warning signs.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2022/05/buffalo-mass-shooting-extremism-guns-replacement-theory-racism/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!31qIkwpOCTPex7Te2h_WIynlyimpze546UWWLFiWPHaXbfgMGWwNmCrN0L1P5zn0Fb7YpOLBUvY_Qeo4X-aNjHl4ka2PVUpl$

# Law Enforcement
Abuse-clouded prison gets attention, but will things change? An Associated Press investigation had revealed a culture of abuse and cover-ups that had persisted for years at the Federal Correctional Institution in Dublin, California, a women-only facility called the “rape club” by many who know it.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.macon.com/news/article261104997.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!31qIkwpOCTPex7Te2h_WIynlyimpze546UWWLFiWPHaXbfgMGWwNmCrN0L1P5zn0Fb7YpOLBUvY_Qeo4X-aNjHl4kYuptc4W$

Police chief arrested for selling meth. “DEA and our law enforcement partners will hold drug dealers accountable no matter who they are.”
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.nationofchange.org/2022/05/17/police-chief-arrested-for-selling-meth/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!31qIkwpOCTPex7Te2h_WIynlyimpze546UWWLFiWPHaXbfgMGWwNmCrN0L1P5zn0Fb7YpOLBUvY_Qeo4X-aNjHl4kWnO7cJo$

Guard Allegedly Sodomized Inmate Quarantining With COVID: Former federal correctional officer Jose Viera “knew his conduct was against the law but engaged in such conduct anyway,” a newly unsealed plea agreement states.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.thedailybeast.com/bureau-of-prisons-co-jose-viera-sodomized-inmate-under-covid-quarantine-docs-say__;!!On18fmf1aQ!31qIkwpOCTPex7Te2h_WIynlyimpze546UWWLFiWPHaXbfgMGWwNmCrN0L1P5zn0Fb7YpOLBUvY_Qeo4X-aNjHl4kae_iMIh$

Tennessee Pastor Gets Nabbed by Feds for Child Sex Abuse. Joshua Henley also worked as an elementary girl’s basketball coach.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.actionnews5.com/2022/05/17/former-benton-county-pastor-pleads-guilty-child-exploitation/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!31qIkwpOCTPex7Te2h_WIynlyimpze546UWWLFiWPHaXbfgMGWwNmCrN0L1P5zn0Fb7YpOLBUvY_Qeo4X-aNjHl4kZLil_ZL$

Man Accused of Repeatedly Punching Baby, Then Lighting a Cig. The man has been charged with a first-degree felony count of cruelty against a child after eyewitnesses said they saw him punch the 1-year-old boy up to 15 times.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.news4jax.com/news/local/2022/05/16/man-accused-of-punching-1-year-old-in-the-face/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!31qIkwpOCTPex7Te2h_WIynlyimpze546UWWLFiWPHaXbfgMGWwNmCrN0L1P5zn0Fb7YpOLBUvY_Qeo4X-aNjHl4ka1CQGVV$

Man is accused of throwing lit cigarette into baby’s crib: Shannon D.
Wells, 44, faces seven felony charges, five for domestic assault and two for endangering the welfare of a child.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.ky3.com/content/news/Man-accused-of-throwing-lit-cigarette-into-baby-boys-crib-386536771.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!31qIkwpOCTPex7Te2h_WIynlyimpze546UWWLFiWPHaXbfgMGWwNmCrN0L1P5zn0Fb7YpOLBUvY_Qeo4X-aNjHl4kUqo1GEb$

# Legal / DOJ
The January 6 Committee Gets Ready for Prime Time. Can these hearings win the attention of the public? The House select committee investigating the January 6 attack is boldly going where congressional committees almost never go: prime time. Next month https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2022/05/the-january-6-committee-gets-ready-for-prime-time/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!31qIkwpOCTPex7Te2h_WIynlyimpze546UWWLFiWPHaXbfgMGWwNmCrN0L1P5zn0Fb7YpOLBUvY_Qeo4X-aNjHl4kaekrubX$

What is DHS’ Disinformation Governance Board and why is everyone so mad about it? The Department of Homeland Security’s announcement of a “Disinformation Governance Board” to standardize the treatment of disinformation by the agencies it oversees has been met with an overwhelmingly negative response since it was first unveiled in April.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.cbsnews.com/news/what-is-dhs-disinformation-governance-board-and-why-is-everyone-so-mad-about-it/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!31qIkwpOCTPex7Te2h_WIynlyimpze546UWWLFiWPHaXbfgMGWwNmCrN0L1P5zn0Fb7YpOLBUvY_Qeo4X-aNjHl4kesQUiDZ$

Yuma County Investigates 16 Voter Fraud Cases. The Yuma County Sheriff says it will investigate 16 election fraud cases involving voting and registration fraud in the 2020 General Election.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://uncoverdc.com/2022/05/13/yuma-county-investigates-16-voter-fraud-cases/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!31qIkwpOCTPex7Te2h_WIynlyimpze546UWWLFiWPHaXbfgMGWwNmCrN0L1P5zn0Fb7YpOLBUvY_Qeo4X-aNjHl4kbJAKdY8$

Michigan Police Seize Voting Machine During Investigation Into Possible Election Breaches. Police officers in Michigan took custody of a voting machine as the state expands its investigation into what it’s described as possible unauthorized access to election equipment.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.usnews.com/news/us/articles/2022-05-06/michigan-state-police-expand-probe-into-post-2020-voting-systems-breaches__;!!On18fmf1aQ!31qIkwpOCTPex7Te2h_WIynlyimpze546UWWLFiWPHaXbfgMGWwNmCrN0L1P5zn0Fb7YpOLBUvY_Qeo4X-aNjHl4kVp3-yd3$

# Medical / Health Care
Ripple effects of abortion restrictions confuse care for miscarriages:
As the Supreme Court appears poised to return abortion regulation to the states, recent experience in Texas illustrates that medical care for miscarriages and dangerous ectopic pregnancies would also be threatened if restrictions become more widespread.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://khn.org/news/article/ripple-effects-of-abortion-restrictions-confuse-care-for-miscarriages/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!31qIkwpOCTPex7Te2h_WIynlyimpze546UWWLFiWPHaXbfgMGWwNmCrN0L1P5zn0Fb7YpOLBUvY_Qeo4X-aNjHl4kZli-EHO$

UK officials: 4 men infected with ‘rare’ monkeypox in London: British health authorities say they have identified four “rare and unusual”
cases of the disease monkeypox among men who appear to have been infected in London and had no history of travel to the African countries where the smallpox-like disease is endemic.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://apnews.com/article/health-london-england-smallpox-22242c8499d93a684fd077aed00034f3__;!!On18fmf1aQ!31qIkwpOCTPex7Te2h_WIynlyimpze546UWWLFiWPHaXbfgMGWwNmCrN0L1P5zn0Fb7YpOLBUvY_Qeo4X-aNjHl4kfFlieru$

Dutch doctor says group will keep sending abortion pills to US women.
Rebecca Gomperts, a 55-year-old Dutch physician, has spent years fighting for women’s access to abortion around the world. Now the FDA Is Going After Her.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2019/05/a-dutch-doctor-has-been-mailing-abortion-pills-to-women-in-the-us-now-the-fda-is-going-after-her/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!31qIkwpOCTPex7Te2h_WIynlyimpze546UWWLFiWPHaXbfgMGWwNmCrN0L1P5zn0Fb7YpOLBUvY_Qeo4X-aNjHl4kVIsn144$

Rural Texans are facing a shortage of access to medical care. What are the latest solutions?
Texas had rural health issues well before the pandemic. The problems have only gotten worse, major staffing shortages, economic hurdles and spotty broadband limiting access to telehealth.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://radio.kttz.org/health/2022-01-19/texas-slow-to-adopt-potential-solutions-to-keep-rural-hospitals-open__;!!On18fmf1aQ!31qIkwpOCTPex7Te2h_WIynlyimpze546UWWLFiWPHaXbfgMGWwNmCrN0L1P5zn0Fb7YpOLBUvY_Qeo4X-aNjHl4kZMmtefw$

Record Numbers of Americans Are Dying of Overdoses. Instead of Justice, We Get Theater https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.newsweek.com/record-numbers-americans-are-dying-overdoses-instead-justice-we-get-theater-opinion-1706231__;!!On18fmf1aQ!31qIkwpOCTPex7Te2h_WIynlyimpze546UWWLFiWPHaXbfgMGWwNmCrN0L1P5zn0Fb7YpOLBUvY_Qeo4X-aNjHl4kanBcHFA$

Doctors in Alabama Already Turn Away Miscarrying Patients. This Will Be Our New Normal Across the Country. If you want to understand the future of medical care for pregnant women in a post-Roe world, look no further than what is happening in Alabama.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2022/05/roe-dobbs-abortion-ban-reproductive-medicine-alabama.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!31qIkwpOCTPex7Te2h_WIynlyimpze546UWWLFiWPHaXbfgMGWwNmCrN0L1P5zn0Fb7YpOLBUvY_Qeo4X-aNjHl4kcbfS7jT$

# Military / DOD
Two-star general becomes first woman to lead Horn of Africa command: An Army two-star general is the first woman to take command of forces at the only permanent American military base in Africa, a milestone in the military’s 20-year mission in Djibouti.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.stripes.com/branches/army/2022-05-16/horn-of-africa-command-female-general-first-time-6019794.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!31qIkwpOCTPex7Te2h_WIynlyimpze546UWWLFiWPHaXbfgMGWwNmCrN0L1P5zn0Fb7YpOLBUvY_Qeo4X-aNjHl4ke-NCM0Y$

# Science
Drug combination reduces the risk of asthma attacks: Results from a clinical study involving a Rutgers scientist suggest a “paradigm shift”
in treating attacks
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.rutgers.edu/news/drug-combination-reduces-risk-asthma-attacks__;!!On18fmf1aQ!31qIkwpOCTPex7Te2h_WIynlyimpze546UWWLFiWPHaXbfgMGWwNmCrN0L1P5zn0Fb7YpOLBUvY_Qeo4X-aNjHl4kdLinmg0$

# Social
200 Mass Shootings So Far This Year; Most With Legal Guns. Academic papers and news accounts compiled by the National Institute of Justice which found that many mass shooters obtained their guns legally.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://thecrimereport.org/2022/05/17/majority-of-mass-shooters-purchased-their-guns-legally/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!31qIkwpOCTPex7Te2h_WIynlyimpze546UWWLFiWPHaXbfgMGWwNmCrN0L1P5zn0Fb7YpOLBUvY_Qeo4X-aNjHl4kUWuFFe0$

# Technology
Facebook Is Still Allowing Mug Shots Even Though They Can Ruin Lives:
When an individual’s mug shot goes viral on Facebook, they are often subjected to extreme harassment and struggle to find stable housing and employment.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.huffpost.com/entry/mug-shots-ruin-lives-facebook_n_627a9457e4b0d7ea4cd31ad7__;!!On18fmf1aQ!31qIkwpOCTPex7Te2h_WIynlyimpze546UWWLFiWPHaXbfgMGWwNmCrN0L1P5zn0Fb7YpOLBUvY_Qeo4X-aNjHl4kcTx87MB$

# UFO Disclosure
Here’s the footage shown at Congress’ first UFO hearing in 50 years.
Aliens? Not sure. Weird stuff caught on camera? Yes.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.motherjones.com/mojo-wire/2022/05/ufos-uap-congress-hearing-footage/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!31qIkwpOCTPex7Te2h_WIynlyimpze546UWWLFiWPHaXbfgMGWwNmCrN0L1P5zn0Fb7YpOLBUvY_Qeo4X-aNjHl4ke7P5W_Q$

Military List of UFO Sightings Has More Than Doubled in the Past Year, Navy Official https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://sports.yahoo.com/military-list-ufo-sightings-more-185228281.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!31qIkwpOCTPex7Te2h_WIynlyimpze546UWWLFiWPHaXbfgMGWwNmCrN0L1P5zn0Fb7YpOLBUvY_Qeo4X-aNjHl4kVee9oEO$

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Voices, The Peoples News No. 2022-05-16

Voices, The Peoples News

May 16, 2022
Published by Jedi Selman Since March 2000 To Inform and Educate

# Indigenous / Global
# Animals / Pets / Alerts / Food Recalls
This is an alert: FDA Warns Dog Food Maker Due to Safety Violations, Multiple Brands. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a Warning Letter to Sunshine Mills, Inc., of Red Bay, Alabama due to significant safety violations.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.dogfoodadvisor.com/dog-food-recall/fda-warning-sunshine-mills/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!z2fsMkjEIIldzSNDIEKtGduhfyZzKtpKe5cYMHK5PO-ASbSa0NsAjCh4DdpRDqrgZgm-SEkVMQLc4QmD5MGX_PrhUtVncW0s$

Russian war could be causing surge in dolphin deaths in the Black Sea:
Turkey has recorded rise in strandings across its Black Sea coast since beginning of Russian invasion https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2022/may/10/ukraine-war-rise-dolphin-deaths-strandings-black-sea__;!!On18fmf1aQ!z2fsMkjEIIldzSNDIEKtGduhfyZzKtpKe5cYMHK5PO-ASbSa0NsAjCh4DdpRDqrgZgm-SEkVMQLc4QmD5MGX_PrhUtP7W8d6$

# Border / Immigration
“This Is America Motherfucker.” Witnesses Describe Border Patrol Killing of Mexican Migrant: Men traveling with Carmelo Cruz Marcos told authorities that Border Patrol agents tampered with evidence and sought to concoct a cover story.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://theintercept.com/2022/05/12/border-patrol-migrant-killing-coverup/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!z2fsMkjEIIldzSNDIEKtGduhfyZzKtpKe5cYMHK5PO-ASbSa0NsAjCh4DdpRDqrgZgm-SEkVMQLc4QmD5MGX_PrhUmC_4tch$

# Covid / Pandemics / Biologicals
The COVID Testing Company That Missed 96% of Cases: State and local officials across Nevada signed agreements with Northshore Clinical Labs, a COVID testing laboratory run by men with local political connections.
There was only one problem: Its tests didn’t work.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.propublica.org/article/covid-testing-nevada-false-negatives-northshore__;!!On18fmf1aQ!z2fsMkjEIIldzSNDIEKtGduhfyZzKtpKe5cYMHK5PO-ASbSa0NsAjCh4DdpRDqrgZgm-SEkVMQLc4QmD5MGX_PrhUpQfFZ-w$

# Economy / Finance / Trade
Biden Losing Inflation Battle 300 Days After Saying It Would Be ‘Temporary’
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.cengnews.com/news/biden-is-losing-the-battle-against-inflation-300-days-after-claiming-it-would-be-temporary-469496.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!z2fsMkjEIIldzSNDIEKtGduhfyZzKtpKe5cYMHK5PO-ASbSa0NsAjCh4DdpRDqrgZgm-SEkVMQLc4QmD5MGX_PrhUgbhQ_Sr$

# Education / Schools
Illinois Will Stop Helping Cities Collect Some School Ticket Debt From Students. Since a Chicago Tribune-ProPublica investigation, school officials say they’re reevaluating when to involve law enforcement in student discipline.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.propublica.org/article/illinois-school-discipline-ticket-debt-collection__;!!On18fmf1aQ!z2fsMkjEIIldzSNDIEKtGduhfyZzKtpKe5cYMHK5PO-ASbSa0NsAjCh4DdpRDqrgZgm-SEkVMQLc4QmD5MGX_PrhUhTCYUzX$

# Energy / Pipelines / Mining / Chemical John Oliver Explains Why Your Electric Bill Is So Damn High: Utility companies gouge consumers, provide substandard service, and even kill people. Yet they seldom pay any meaningful penalties for their negligence https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.rollingstone.com/tv/tv-news/john-oliver-last-week-tonight-utility-companies-1353786/*recipient_hashed=1602501a99a5758652052c0857f4beec9307dbfdcb75c1cebcb48b174fbab7bf__;Iw!!On18fmf1aQ!z2fsMkjEIIldzSNDIEKtGduhfyZzKtpKe5cYMHK5PO-ASbSa0NsAjCh4DdpRDqrgZgm-SEkVMQLc4QmD5MGX_PrhUgHFfffP$

Texans Slam Gov. Greg Abbott for Power Grid Failures After Earlier Boasts. The Electric Reliability Council of Texas asked residents Friday to conserve power after “six power generation facilities” went offline due to rising temperatures.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.cengnews.com/news/texans-slam-gov-rick-perry-after-earlier-boasts-greg-abbott-is-being-blamed-for-power-grid-failures-469264.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!z2fsMkjEIIldzSNDIEKtGduhfyZzKtpKe5cYMHK5PO-ASbSa0NsAjCh4DdpRDqrgZgm-SEkVMQLc4QmD5MGX_PrhUoJeo4y5$

Biden’s battling one energy price nightmare. Here comes another. Natural gas prices have tripled since January, adding more fuel to the inflation plaguing the White House’s popularity.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.politico.com/news/2022/05/13/rising-gasoline-prices-biden-natural-gas-00031424__;!!On18fmf1aQ!z2fsMkjEIIldzSNDIEKtGduhfyZzKtpKe5cYMHK5PO-ASbSa0NsAjCh4DdpRDqrgZgm-SEkVMQLc4QmD5MGX_PrhUnPElyvS$

The Tesla effect: Snowmobiles, boats and mowers go electric:
Snowmobiles, made by a start-up Canadian company, Taiga, are battery-powered, the first electric snowmobiles to be sold widely.
“These are not only decisions for the environment but also good decisions for our bottom line.”
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.boston.com/news/business/2022/05/15/the-tesla-effect-snowmobiles-boats-and-mowers-go-electric/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!z2fsMkjEIIldzSNDIEKtGduhfyZzKtpKe5cYMHK5PO-ASbSa0NsAjCh4DdpRDqrgZgm-SEkVMQLc4QmD5MGX_PrhUmObzyM1$

# Energy / Pipelines / Mining / Chemicals / Global In the Philippines, a Landmark Finding Moves Fossil Fuel Companies’
Climate Liability into the Realm of Human Rights. While not binding, the findings of the report by the country’s Commission on Human Rights has broad implications for other cases, experts say.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://insideclimatenews.org/news/15052022/philippines-fossil-fuels-climate-liability/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!z2fsMkjEIIldzSNDIEKtGduhfyZzKtpKe5cYMHK5PO-ASbSa0NsAjCh4DdpRDqrgZgm-SEkVMQLc4QmD5MGX_PrhUtQeSHvJ$

# Environment / Climate / Interior / Infrastructure In a warming world, trees aren’t a climate change cure-all: It’s probably not a great idea to count on forests for a widespread carbon sink, particularly if societies don’t reduce their emissions.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.fastcompany.com/90752162/trees-arent-a-climate-change-cure-all__;!!On18fmf1aQ!z2fsMkjEIIldzSNDIEKtGduhfyZzKtpKe5cYMHK5PO-ASbSa0NsAjCh4DdpRDqrgZgm-SEkVMQLc4QmD5MGX_PrhUpSKsFuL$

# Environment / Climate / Global
Global Warning: Earth Has 50% Chance of Exceeding 1.5 Degrees Celsius in Next Five Years, Scientists Say https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.ecowatch.com/global-warming-forecast-scientists.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!z2fsMkjEIIldzSNDIEKtGduhfyZzKtpKe5cYMHK5PO-ASbSa0NsAjCh4DdpRDqrgZgm-SEkVMQLc4QmD5MGX_PrhUswVFYEU$

Brazil’s Amazon Breaks Another Deforestation Record: Another month in 2022, another announcement of record deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.ecowatch.com/brazil-amazon-deforestation-record.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!z2fsMkjEIIldzSNDIEKtGduhfyZzKtpKe5cYMHK5PO-ASbSa0NsAjCh4DdpRDqrgZgm-SEkVMQLc4QmD5MGX_PrhUtn4_08y$

# Food / Farming / GMOs / Chemicals / Other Baby Formula Industry Successfully Lobbied to Weaken Bacteria Safety Testing Standards. The current formula shortage is traced in part to a contamination-induced shutdown at a key manufacturing plant.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://theintercept.com/2022/05/13/baby-formula-shortage-abbott-bacteria-safety-testing-lobbying/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!z2fsMkjEIIldzSNDIEKtGduhfyZzKtpKe5cYMHK5PO-ASbSa0NsAjCh4DdpRDqrgZgm-SEkVMQLc4QmD5MGX_PrhUphKj4Y-$

McDonald’s Is Officially Done With Russia: Conducting business in Russia is no longer consistent with McDonald’s values, the fast food juggernaut said.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.thedailybeast.com/mcdonalds-is-officially-done-with-russia__;!!On18fmf1aQ!z2fsMkjEIIldzSNDIEKtGduhfyZzKtpKe5cYMHK5PO-ASbSa0NsAjCh4DdpRDqrgZgm-SEkVMQLc4QmD5MGX_PrhUvuh_ka_$

# Global Politics
Athens Declaration Calls for End to Ukraine War and Creation of ‘Lasting Peace.’
Put forth by international progressive leaders “calling the world to sanity,” the document envisions a global security framework committed to de-escalating tensions in the world.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/05/13/athens-declaration-calls-end-ukraine-war-and-creation-lasting-peace__;!!On18fmf1aQ!z2fsMkjEIIldzSNDIEKtGduhfyZzKtpKe5cYMHK5PO-ASbSa0NsAjCh4DdpRDqrgZgm-SEkVMQLc4QmD5MGX_PrhUhHt-cBM$

Sweden’s Leaders Defy Putin, Back NATO Bid After Centuries of Neutrality https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.newsweek.com/swedens-leaders-defy-putin-back-nato-bid-after-centuries-neutrality-1706772__;!!On18fmf1aQ!z2fsMkjEIIldzSNDIEKtGduhfyZzKtpKe5cYMHK5PO-ASbSa0NsAjCh4DdpRDqrgZgm-SEkVMQLc4QmD5MGX_PrhUm8gE034$

Jewish Progressives Sound the Alarm as Pro-Israel Groups Target Marginalized Candidates. AIPAC and DMFI are leading scorched-earth campaigns in Democratic primaries. Progressive Jews warn the tactics are all too familiar.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://theintercept.com/2022/05/12/border-patrol-migrant-killing-coverup/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!z2fsMkjEIIldzSNDIEKtGduhfyZzKtpKe5cYMHK5PO-ASbSa0NsAjCh4DdpRDqrgZgm-SEkVMQLc4QmD5MGX_PrhUmC_4tch$

Russian State TV Suggests Deploying Nuclear Weapons Against Finland, Sweden https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.newsweek.com/russian-state-tv-suggests-deploying-nuclear-weapons-against-finland-sweden-1706855__;!!On18fmf1aQ!z2fsMkjEIIldzSNDIEKtGduhfyZzKtpKe5cYMHK5PO-ASbSa0NsAjCh4DdpRDqrgZgm-SEkVMQLc4QmD5MGX_PrhUuhndVU9$

Russia ‘Won’t Put Up With’ Sweden and Finland Joining NATO: The Kremlin also warned that Brussels, Washington and other NATO capitals should expect a “military-technical response” to the Nordic nations’ new move.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.newsweek.com/russia-says-they-will-not-accept-sweden-finland-joining-nato-1706833__;!!On18fmf1aQ!z2fsMkjEIIldzSNDIEKtGduhfyZzKtpKe5cYMHK5PO-ASbSa0NsAjCh4DdpRDqrgZgm-SEkVMQLc4QmD5MGX_PrhUqqGNRQM$

# Gov / Politics
Sanders: GOP Ended Filibuster to Pack Supreme Court, So Dems Must End It to Save Abortion Rights: “If Republicans can end the filibuster to install right-wing justices nominated by presidents who lost the popular vote in order to overturn Roe v. Wade, Democrats can and must end the filibuster to make abortion legal and safe.”
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/05/11/sanders-gop-ended-filibuster-pack-supreme-court-so-dems-must-end-it-save-abortion__;!!On18fmf1aQ!z2fsMkjEIIldzSNDIEKtGduhfyZzKtpKe5cYMHK5PO-ASbSa0NsAjCh4DdpRDqrgZgm-SEkVMQLc4QmD5MGX_PrhUqqTBHyg$

Senate Dems Won’t Protect Abortion Rights, But Vote Unanimously to Protect Justices From Protests: “It’s remarkable how quickly the Senate has acted to protect the privacy and safety of five justices,” said one critic. “It’s something senators are unwilling to do for millions of women.”
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/05/10/senate-dems-wont-protect-abortion-rights-vote-unanimously-protect-justices-protests__;!!On18fmf1aQ!z2fsMkjEIIldzSNDIEKtGduhfyZzKtpKe5cYMHK5PO-ASbSa0NsAjCh4DdpRDqrgZgm-SEkVMQLc4QmD5MGX_PrhUlTh8MnJ$

MAGA Candidates Attack McConnell Over ‘Abhorrent’ $40B Ukraine Aid Bill https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.newsweek.com/maga-candidates-attack-mcconnell-over-abhorrent-40b-ukraine-aid-bill-1706779__;!!On18fmf1aQ!z2fsMkjEIIldzSNDIEKtGduhfyZzKtpKe5cYMHK5PO-ASbSa0NsAjCh4DdpRDqrgZgm-SEkVMQLc4QmD5MGX_PrhUjEJQRHR$

Abortion as ‘Murder’ Bill to Get Rewrite After Failing in Louisiana House https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.newsweek.com/abortion-murder-bill-get-rewrite-after-failing-louisiana-house-1706280__;!!On18fmf1aQ!z2fsMkjEIIldzSNDIEKtGduhfyZzKtpKe5cYMHK5PO-ASbSa0NsAjCh4DdpRDqrgZgm-SEkVMQLc4QmD5MGX_PrhUrqYBZEp$

McCarthy ‘Has Nowhere to Run’ After Jan. 6 Subpoena, Ruling: Legal analyst Glenn Kirshner on Sunday reiterated claims that Kevin McCarthy could face federal charges for concealing the alleged crimes of Donald Trump https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.newsweek.com/mccarthy-has-nowhere-run-after-jan-6-subpoena-ruling-kirschner-1706749__;!!On18fmf1aQ!z2fsMkjEIIldzSNDIEKtGduhfyZzKtpKe5cYMHK5PO-ASbSa0NsAjCh4DdpRDqrgZgm-SEkVMQLc4QmD5MGX_PrhUh-1RdCr$

Inside the Secret Meeting Between the CIA Director and Saudi Crown Prince. In an unusual foray into diplomacy, William Burns pressed Mohammed bin Salman on oil production, prominent detainees, and the kingdom’s relationship with China.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://theintercept.com/2022/05/13/saudi-arabia-cia-secret-meeting-mohammed-bin-salman/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!z2fsMkjEIIldzSNDIEKtGduhfyZzKtpKe5cYMHK5PO-ASbSa0NsAjCh4DdpRDqrgZgm-SEkVMQLc4QmD5MGX_PrhUvjNNlv3$

The U.S. Is Stealing Afghanistan’s Money and Starving Its People: Afghan journalist Masood Shnizai describes his country’s worsening plight since the U.S. departure last year.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://theintercept.com/2022/05/13/deconstructed-podcast-afghanistan-starving-crisis/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!z2fsMkjEIIldzSNDIEKtGduhfyZzKtpKe5cYMHK5PO-ASbSa0NsAjCh4DdpRDqrgZgm-SEkVMQLc4QmD5MGX_PrhUggqwEp5$

SCOTUS Decision in Cruz Case Makes It Easier for Mega-Wealthy to Influence Races The ruling removes caps on the amount of post-election funds a candidate can raise to repay personal campaign loans.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://truthout.org/articles/scotus-decision-in-cruz-case-makes-it-easier-for-mega-wealthy-to-influence-races/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!z2fsMkjEIIldzSNDIEKtGduhfyZzKtpKe5cYMHK5PO-ASbSa0NsAjCh4DdpRDqrgZgm-SEkVMQLc4QmD5MGX_PrhUmgO3R0T$

# LGBTQ
Texas can resume investigating parents of children receiving gender-affirming care for “child abuse,” the state’s highest court ruled Friday. However, the court also stated that the Department of Family and Protective Services is not required to do so, even though it legally can.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/skbaer/texas-supreme-court-ruling-child-abuse-trans-youth__;!!On18fmf1aQ!z2fsMkjEIIldzSNDIEKtGduhfyZzKtpKe5cYMHK5PO-ASbSa0NsAjCh4DdpRDqrgZgm-SEkVMQLc4QmD5MGX_PrhUtUbMxW2$

# Media
Say No To Censorship: Here’s How We’re Rebuilding Alternative Media:
With the war in Ukraine raging on and corporate media outlets pushing a pro-NATO agenda – we’ve entered war time and having access to alternative information is crucial to preventing escalation.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.mintpressnews.com/say-no-censorship-heres-rebuilding-alternative-media/280256/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!z2fsMkjEIIldzSNDIEKtGduhfyZzKtpKe5cYMHK5PO-ASbSa0NsAjCh4DdpRDqrgZgm-SEkVMQLc4QmD5MGX_PrhUvSIciHM$

# Medical / Health Care
Heartbeat , the new biometric method of identifying people: A heart can hide many things. But can it hide your identity? According to a new study, the answer is likely ‘no’ — your heartbeat may contain enough information for smart algorithms to identify you based on it.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.zmescience.com/research/discoveries/heartbeat-the-new-biometric-method-of-identifying-people/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!z2fsMkjEIIldzSNDIEKtGduhfyZzKtpKe5cYMHK5PO-ASbSa0NsAjCh4DdpRDqrgZgm-SEkVMQLc4QmD5MGX_PrhUpQgnnJq$

The Pentagon has a laser that can identify people from a distance, by their heartbeat The Jetson prototype can pick up on a unique cardiac signature from 200 meters away, even through clothes.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.technologyreview.com/2019/06/27/238884/the-pentagon-has-a-laser-that-can-identify-people-from-a-distanceby-their-heartbeat/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!z2fsMkjEIIldzSNDIEKtGduhfyZzKtpKe5cYMHK5PO-ASbSa0NsAjCh4DdpRDqrgZgm-SEkVMQLc4QmD5MGX_PrhUmfw04_u$

The State Behind Roe’s Likely Demise Also Does the Least for New Parents in Need Mississippians on Medicaid lose coverage a mere 60 days after childbirth. “When women don’t have that coverage, what happens is they die,” says one expert.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.rawstory.com/mississippi-abortion/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!z2fsMkjEIIldzSNDIEKtGduhfyZzKtpKe5cYMHK5PO-ASbSa0NsAjCh4DdpRDqrgZgm-SEkVMQLc4QmD5MGX_PrhUgvl6xOv$

Will the FDA change how it vets drugs following the Alzheimer’s debacle?
The accelerated approval of aducanumab has triggered US lawmakers to push for more oversight from the agency.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-022-01316-8?utm_source=Nature*Briefing&utm_campaign=8b364d4a5f-briefing-dy-20220516&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_c9dfd39373-8b364d4a5f-43812897__;Kw!!On18fmf1aQ!z2fsMkjEIIldzSNDIEKtGduhfyZzKtpKe5cYMHK5PO-ASbSa0NsAjCh4DdpRDqrgZgm-SEkVMQLc4QmD5MGX_PrhUvwmJZkq$

# Military / DOD
Troops sent to bolster NATO begin turnover as US mulls larger footprint in Europe.
The Pentagon is deploying 10,500 troops in the coming months to replace military units that were rapidly deployed to Europe to bolster NATO’s eastern edge after Russia invaded Ukraine in February.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.armytimes.com/news/pentagon-congress/2022/05/13/troops-sent-to-bolster-nato-begin-turnover-as-us-mulls-larger-footprint-in-europe/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!z2fsMkjEIIldzSNDIEKtGduhfyZzKtpKe5cYMHK5PO-ASbSa0NsAjCh4DdpRDqrgZgm-SEkVMQLc4QmD5MGX_PrhUkfps9ny$

Junior sailors scrambling for a place to live after the Navy shutters its barracks at Key West: Junior sailors stationed at Naval Air Station Key West, Florida, are struggling to find homes after the closure of two of the base’s barracks sent about 60 service members looking for alternative places to stay https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.military.com/daily-news/2022/05/13/junior-sailors-scrambling-place-live-after-navy-shutters-its-barracks-key-west.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!z2fsMkjEIIldzSNDIEKtGduhfyZzKtpKe5cYMHK5PO-ASbSa0NsAjCh4DdpRDqrgZgm-SEkVMQLc4QmD5MGX_PrhUsSZIQXE$

Biden Orders U.S. Troops Back Into Somalia: The goal is to suppress the militant group Al Shabab, which, according to U.S. military leaders, poses a threat to both the Horn of Africa and the United States.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://rollcall.com/2022/05/16/biden-orders-u-s-troops-back-to-somalia/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!z2fsMkjEIIldzSNDIEKtGduhfyZzKtpKe5cYMHK5PO-ASbSa0NsAjCh4DdpRDqrgZgm-SEkVMQLc4QmD5MGX_PrhUpbQyx4R$

# Social
Buffalo Gunman’s Racism Directly Tied to Mainstreaming of White Nationalism, Say Critics: “This hateful, white nationalist rhetoric is not just being spread by lone gunmen. It can also be found on cable news and in the rhetoric of politicians today.”
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/05/15/buffalo-gunmans-racism-directly-tied-mainstreaming-white-nationalism-say-critics__;!!On18fmf1aQ!z2fsMkjEIIldzSNDIEKtGduhfyZzKtpKe5cYMHK5PO-ASbSa0NsAjCh4DdpRDqrgZgm-SEkVMQLc4QmD5MGX_PrhUsl1stXD$

Gunman Kills 10 in Buffalo Supermarket in ‘Racially Motivated Hate Crime’
18-year-old white shooter Payton Gendron charged with first-degree murder after targeting Black shoppers in what the FBI called a “case of racially motivated violent extremism”
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-news/buffalo-supermarket-shooter-livestream-manifesto-hate-crime-1353292/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!z2fsMkjEIIldzSNDIEKtGduhfyZzKtpKe5cYMHK5PO-ASbSa0NsAjCh4DdpRDqrgZgm-SEkVMQLc4QmD5MGX_PrhUssVb_KZ$

Three recent shootings at Asian-run businesses in Dallas may be connected hate crimes, police say. The Dallas shootings also follow a disturbing wave of anti-Asian violence across the US.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/tasneemnashrulla/dallas-shootings-asian-hate-crime-connected__;!!On18fmf1aQ!z2fsMkjEIIldzSNDIEKtGduhfyZzKtpKe5cYMHK5PO-ASbSa0NsAjCh4DdpRDqrgZgm-SEkVMQLc4QmD5MGX_PrhUmflbuaD$

# Space
Moon goes blood red this weekend: ‘Eclipse for the Americas’: A total lunar eclipse will grace the night skies this weekend, providing longer than usual thrills for stargazers across North and South America.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://apnews.com/article/science-south-america-north-eclipses-8c518d66e7ecc9236000652cd5358f26__;!!On18fmf1aQ!z2fsMkjEIIldzSNDIEKtGduhfyZzKtpKe5cYMHK5PO-ASbSa0NsAjCh4DdpRDqrgZgm-SEkVMQLc4QmD5MGX_PrhUtZdLooP$

# Technology
Google Knows Where You’ve Been. Should It Tell the Police? A federal case cracks open how the search giant traces users’ locations—and how much it’s willing to give to law enforcement.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://slate.com/technology/2022/05/google-geofence-warrants-chatrie-location-tracking.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!z2fsMkjEIIldzSNDIEKtGduhfyZzKtpKe5cYMHK5PO-ASbSa0NsAjCh4DdpRDqrgZgm-SEkVMQLc4QmD5MGX_PrhUixvCgPv$

# UFO Disclosure
This week in Congress: UFO debate flies into Capitol Hill: Members of the House Select Intelligence Committee will hold an open hearing on “unidentified aerial phenomena,” the first in more than 50 years. Under Secretary of Defense for Intelligence Ronald Moultrie and Deputy Director of Naval Intelligence Scott Bray will testify before the panel on recent research and findings from the Defense Department.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.militarytimes.com/news/pentagon-congress/2022/05/13/this-week-in-congress-ufo-debate-flies-into-capitol-hill/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!z2fsMkjEIIldzSNDIEKtGduhfyZzKtpKe5cYMHK5PO-ASbSa0NsAjCh4DdpRDqrgZgm-SEkVMQLc4QmD5MGX_PrhUlu9lich$

# Water
California is in a water crisis, yet usage is way up. Officials are focused on the wrong problem, advocates say. Residents and businesses across the state are also using more water now than they have in seven years.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.cnn.com/2022/05/15/us/california-water-usage-increase-drought-climate/index.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!z2fsMkjEIIldzSNDIEKtGduhfyZzKtpKe5cYMHK5PO-ASbSa0NsAjCh4DdpRDqrgZgm-SEkVMQLc4QmD5MGX_PrhUuJ00KrO$

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Voices, The Peoples News No. 2022-05-15

Voices, The Peoples News

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

# Covid / Pandemics / Biologicals
Four strange COVID symptoms you might not have heard about: Well over two years into the pandemic, hundreds of thousands of COVID cases continue to be recorded around the world every day.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://theconversation.com/four-strange-covid-symptoms-you-might-not-have-heard-about-181217__;!!On18fmf1aQ!09dwVGieiPnMoC9QuojrVIsG7FsdhWqhFYu1aqmfoV9jCGw1JV_m_MJ3TufYttQmFgkgUvTwx29qbYiH-PkD7ZXBA1L1vu1U$

# Economy / Finance / Trade
Social Security checks could get an 8.6% cost-of-living boost in 2023 as inflation spikes. The roughly 70 million people, retirees, disabled people and others who rely on Social Security could receive an 8.6% cost-of-living adjustment, or COLA, next year a policy analyst for the Senior Citizen League, an advocacy group.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2022/05/13/cola-2023-social-security-cost-living-boost-inflation/9762924002/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!09dwVGieiPnMoC9QuojrVIsG7FsdhWqhFYu1aqmfoV9jCGw1JV_m_MJ3TufYttQmFgkgUvTwx29qbYiH-PkD7ZXBA3CwbQrN$

Mass Protest Is Rising, Can It Confront Global Capitalism? Capitalism is pushing to expand on the backs of working masses who can tolerate no more hardship and deprivation.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://truthout.org/articles/mass-protest-is-rising-can-it-confront-global-capitalism/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!09dwVGieiPnMoC9QuojrVIsG7FsdhWqhFYu1aqmfoV9jCGw1JV_m_MJ3TufYttQmFgkgUvTwx29qbYiH-PkD7ZXBAz4TWA8T$

Activists Have Gathered Enough Signatures to Put $18 Wage on California Ballot.
Proponents of the Living Wage Act announced that they’ve gathered over 1 million signatures to qualify for the ballot.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://truthout.org/articles/activists-have-gathered-enough-signatures-to-put-18-wage-on-california-ballot/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!09dwVGieiPnMoC9QuojrVIsG7FsdhWqhFYu1aqmfoV9jCGw1JV_m_MJ3TufYttQmFgkgUvTwx29qbYiH-PkD7ZXBA_oRP-LM$

# Energy / Pipelines / Mining / Chemical Two Southwest tribes raise concerns over uranium storage: Tribal communities in Arizona and Utah face environmental problems connected to the same radioactive resource: uranium.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.hcn.org/articles/indigenous-affairs-pollution-two-southwest-tribes-raise-concerns-over-uranium-storage__;!!On18fmf1aQ!09dwVGieiPnMoC9QuojrVIsG7FsdhWqhFYu1aqmfoV9jCGw1JV_m_MJ3TufYttQmFgkgUvTwx29qbYiH-PkD7ZXBA_Xgok7f$

NW Natural, a gas utility based in Oregon, is seeking to raise its customers’ bills by roughly 12 percent. The new proposed rate hike would go in part towards millions of dollars of executive bonuses, higher returns to shareholders, and a larger advertising budget https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.desmog.com/2022/05/09/oregon-nw-natural-gas-rate-increase-earthjustice/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!09dwVGieiPnMoC9QuojrVIsG7FsdhWqhFYu1aqmfoV9jCGw1JV_m_MJ3TufYttQmFgkgUvTwx29qbYiH-PkD7ZXBAww0NO9s$

As California Considers Dropping Fossil Fuels from Major Pension Funds, New Report Calls Out ‘Misinformation’ on Costs. CalPERS and CalSTRS, which oppose fossil fuel divestment legislation, have “wildly exaggerated” divestment costs, according to Fossil Free California’s latest report.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.desmog.com/2022/05/13/calstrs-calpers-pension-fossil-fuel-divestment-california/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!09dwVGieiPnMoC9QuojrVIsG7FsdhWqhFYu1aqmfoV9jCGw1JV_m_MJ3TufYttQmFgkgUvTwx29qbYiH-PkD7ZXBA2pNc0VB$

Coming this Summer: Spiking Electricity Bills Plus Blackouts. Climate change and poor planning puts strain on the grid and consumers.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://insideclimatenews.org/news/11052022/electricity-bills-blackouts/*:*:text=Electricity*20prices*20are*20rising*20in,is*20less*20reliable*20than*20before__;I34lJSUlJSUlJQ!!On18fmf1aQ!09dwVGieiPnMoC9QuojrVIsG7FsdhWqhFYu1aqmfoV9jCGw1JV_m_MJ3TufYttQmFgkgUvTwx29qbYiH-PkD7ZXBAwhN4vZq$

In Pennsylvania’s Hotly Contested 17th Congressional District, Climate Change Takes a Backseat to Jobs and Economic Development. Democrats talk about tackling climate change in terms of the jobs it might help create, and Republicans want more fossil fuel development and favor “energy independence.”
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://insideclimatenews.org/news/09052022/in-pennsylvanias-hotly-contested-17th-congressional-district-climate-change-takes-a-backseat-to-jobs-and-economic-development/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!09dwVGieiPnMoC9QuojrVIsG7FsdhWqhFYu1aqmfoV9jCGw1JV_m_MJ3TufYttQmFgkgUvTwx29qbYiH-PkD7ZXBA-w2xY-H$

# Energy / Pipelines / Mining / Chemicals / Global New Gas Industry Astroturf Group ‘Fuelling Canada’ Targets First-Time Homebuyers ‘Fuelling Canada’ is linked to major gas companies that are battling climate regulations.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.desmog.com/2022/05/10/new-gas-industry-astroturf-fuelling-canada/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!09dwVGieiPnMoC9QuojrVIsG7FsdhWqhFYu1aqmfoV9jCGw1JV_m_MJ3TufYttQmFgkgUvTwx29qbYiH-PkD7ZXBA8KV4m9_$

# Environment / Climate / Interior / Infrastructure
22 animal species and one plant species were declared extinct.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/ivory-billed-woodpecker-and-22-other-species-declared-extinct-180978785/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!09dwVGieiPnMoC9QuojrVIsG7FsdhWqhFYu1aqmfoV9jCGw1JV_m_MJ3TufYttQmFgkgUvTwx29qbYiH-PkD7ZXBA58Qy4Mq$

New York passes tough new environmental justice law: New York passed an ambitious enivronmental justice law, forcing polluters to think twice before dumping on already hard-hit communities. The state joins New Jersey in passing toughest legislation in country.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://grist.org/accountability/new-york-ambitious-environmental-justice-law/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!09dwVGieiPnMoC9QuojrVIsG7FsdhWqhFYu1aqmfoV9jCGw1JV_m_MJ3TufYttQmFgkgUvTwx29qbYiH-PkD7ZXBAxq2KDR6$

# Environment / Climate / Global
China-funded dam could disrupt key Argentine glaciers and biodiversity https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://news.mongabay.com/2022/05/china-funded-dam-could-disrupt-key-argentine-glaciers-and-biodiversity/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!09dwVGieiPnMoC9QuojrVIsG7FsdhWqhFYu1aqmfoV9jCGw1JV_m_MJ3TufYttQmFgkgUvTwx29qbYiH-PkD7ZXBA-KSqduZ$

# Food / Farming / GMOs / Chemicals / Other Moms Will Run Out of Baby Formula in One Month: ‘It’s Nowhere to Be Found’
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.newsweek.com/moms-will-run-out-baby-formula-one-month-1706524__;!!On18fmf1aQ!09dwVGieiPnMoC9QuojrVIsG7FsdhWqhFYu1aqmfoV9jCGw1JV_m_MJ3TufYttQmFgkgUvTwx29qbYiH-PkD7ZXBA_9CN0Ux$

Grand Forks Gives Initial Nod to Chinese Corn Milling Plant: Plans for a Chinese corn mill in North Dakota spur uproar https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/north-dakota/articles/2022-02-23/grand-forks-gives-initial-nod-to-chinese-corn-milling-plant__;!!On18fmf1aQ!09dwVGieiPnMoC9QuojrVIsG7FsdhWqhFYu1aqmfoV9jCGw1JV_m_MJ3TufYttQmFgkgUvTwx29qbYiH-PkD7ZXBA2E9-fmZ$

# Global Politics
Exclusive: Putin’s Captured War Plans Show His Ukraine Ambitions Shrinking https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.newsweek.com/exclusive-putins-captured-war-plans-show-his-ukraine-ambitions-shrinking-1706539__;!!On18fmf1aQ!09dwVGieiPnMoC9QuojrVIsG7FsdhWqhFYu1aqmfoV9jCGw1JV_m_MJ3TufYttQmFgkgUvTwx29qbYiH-PkD7ZXBA_hWnBWg$

Finland Moves to Join NATO, Upending Putin’s Ukraine War Aims: Neutral Finland’s leaders unequivocally said they intended to seek membership in the alliance, with Sweden expected to do the same, inviting new threats from Moscow https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://thewebserv.com/finland-moves-to-join-nato-upending-putins-ukraine-war-aims/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!09dwVGieiPnMoC9QuojrVIsG7FsdhWqhFYu1aqmfoV9jCGw1JV_m_MJ3TufYttQmFgkgUvTwx29qbYiH-PkD7ZXBA4x6Sk3x$

Russian Coup Against Putin Already Under Way, Ukraine General Says: A top Ukrainian military official has said that a coup to overthrow Russian President Vladimir Putin is underway and cannot be stopped.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.newsweek.com/coup-putin-russia-ukraine-general-cancer-kyrylo-budanov-1706685__;!!On18fmf1aQ!09dwVGieiPnMoC9QuojrVIsG7FsdhWqhFYu1aqmfoV9jCGw1JV_m_MJ3TufYttQmFgkgUvTwx29qbYiH-PkD7ZXBA-16hgfy$

Turkey Won’t Block Finland and Sweden Joining NATO, Denmark Says https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.newsweek.com/turkey-block-finland-sweden-joining-nato-denmark-russia-1706666__;!!On18fmf1aQ!09dwVGieiPnMoC9QuojrVIsG7FsdhWqhFYu1aqmfoV9jCGw1JV_m_MJ3TufYttQmFgkgUvTwx29qbYiH-PkD7ZXBA9ZZ6VTb$

# Gov / Politics
Democrats lose Senate vote to codify abortion rights into federal law:
Final tally was 49-51, with all Republicans and one conservative Democrat, Joe Manchin, voting against the measure https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2022/may/11/senate-abortion-rights-bill-vote__;!!On18fmf1aQ!09dwVGieiPnMoC9QuojrVIsG7FsdhWqhFYu1aqmfoV9jCGw1JV_m_MJ3TufYttQmFgkgUvTwx29qbYiH-PkD7ZXBA18HVX9f$

There’s a revolution in abortions happening, and the Supreme Court can’t touch it https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2022/05/the-abortion-pill-everything-you-need-to-know.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!09dwVGieiPnMoC9QuojrVIsG7FsdhWqhFYu1aqmfoV9jCGw1JV_m_MJ3TufYttQmFgkgUvTwx29qbYiH-PkD7ZXBA1KwZxgT$

# Law Enforcement
Juan Uriostigui admitted to striking a 5-year-old girl multiple times with a belt, his hands, his fists, and a coat hanger. The child suffered bilateral subdural hematomas, hemoperitoneum, hematuria, multiple bruising, and left side retinal hemorrhaging, and is now legally blind as a result of her injuries.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://abc13.com/juan-uriostigui-child-abuse-5-year-old-forced-to-eat-out-of-a-dog-bowl/11846433/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!09dwVGieiPnMoC9QuojrVIsG7FsdhWqhFYu1aqmfoV9jCGw1JV_m_MJ3TufYttQmFgkgUvTwx29qbYiH-PkD7ZXBA1ct1Zv7$

# Legal / DOJ
Twenty High Profile January 6 Subpoenas, and the Reasons Behind Them.
Newsweek looks at some of the biggest names from Trump’s inner circle that the panel investigating the Capitol riot are probing.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.newsweek.com/jan-6-subpoenas-trump-capitol-attack-1706305__;!!On18fmf1aQ!09dwVGieiPnMoC9QuojrVIsG7FsdhWqhFYu1aqmfoV9jCGw1JV_m_MJ3TufYttQmFgkgUvTwx29qbYiH-PkD7ZXBAy-7W87_$

The House Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack meeting on December 1, 2021, to consider a criminal contempt charge for a prospective witness.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://thehill.com/policy/national-security/588329-jan-6-panel-weighing-prime-time-televised-hearings-chairman-says/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!09dwVGieiPnMoC9QuojrVIsG7FsdhWqhFYu1aqmfoV9jCGw1JV_m_MJ3TufYttQmFgkgUvTwx29qbYiH-PkD7ZXBA9u3dEBY$

Twenty High Profile January 6 Subpoenas and the Reasons Behind Them https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.newsweek.com/jan-6-subpoenas-trump-capitol-attack-1706305__;!!On18fmf1aQ!09dwVGieiPnMoC9QuojrVIsG7FsdhWqhFYu1aqmfoV9jCGw1JV_m_MJ3TufYttQmFgkgUvTwx29qbYiH-PkD7ZXBAy-7W87_$

# LGBTQ
Families of Trans Kids in Texas Struggle With Options Amid Crackdown on Care. Transgender young people and their families in Texas are scrambling to find providers and maintain access to medication https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.newsbreak.com/news/2596931477985/the-families-of-trans-kids-in-texas-consider-their-options-amid-crackdown-on-care__;!!On18fmf1aQ!09dwVGieiPnMoC9QuojrVIsG7FsdhWqhFYu1aqmfoV9jCGw1JV_m_MJ3TufYttQmFgkgUvTwx29qbYiH-PkD7ZXBAz_j29Z0$

# Medical / Health Care
The Lancet warns US Supreme Court over abortion: British medical journal The Lancet warned Friday that US Supreme Court justices would have “women’s blood on their hands” if they strike down the nationwide right to abortion. “The justices who vote to strike down Roe will not succeed in ending abortion, they will only succeed in ending safe abortion.”
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.wionews.com/world/the-lancet-warns-us-supreme-court-over-abortion-478846__;!!On18fmf1aQ!09dwVGieiPnMoC9QuojrVIsG7FsdhWqhFYu1aqmfoV9jCGw1JV_m_MJ3TufYttQmFgkgUvTwx29qbYiH-PkD7ZXBAw-mT4ZH$

Gametes? Embryo? Fetus? There are 17 timepoints when a human life might begin. If Roe v Wade falls, what will the states decide? Understanding the biology is more important than ever, because the new Texas law is even more draconian than it appears to be.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2022/05/10/viewpoint-the-fetus-is-1-25th-of-an-inch-texas-abortion-ban-bungles-the-science-on-when-human-life-begins-writes-biologist-and-teacher/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!09dwVGieiPnMoC9QuojrVIsG7FsdhWqhFYu1aqmfoV9jCGw1JV_m_MJ3TufYttQmFgkgUvTwx29qbYiH-PkD7ZXBA2JD-PAX$

Solid tumors use a type of T cell as a shield against immune attack: An unexpected trick in cancer’s playbook may fool an important component of our immune systems into knocking down our natural defenses against solid tumors.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://medicalxpress.com/news/2022-05-solid-tumors-cell-shield-immune.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!09dwVGieiPnMoC9QuojrVIsG7FsdhWqhFYu1aqmfoV9jCGw1JV_m_MJ3TufYttQmFgkgUvTwx29qbYiH-PkD7ZXBA-cRtPUK$

Antibiotics can lead to fungal infection because of disruption to the gut’s immune system https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/05/220513113225.htm__;!!On18fmf1aQ!09dwVGieiPnMoC9QuojrVIsG7FsdhWqhFYu1aqmfoV9jCGw1JV_m_MJ3TufYttQmFgkgUvTwx29qbYiH-PkD7ZXBA6TDo9_v$

Using inhaled antibiotics to treat lower respiratory tract infections could help reduce antimicrobial resistance, according to researchers from the Universities of Bristol and Bath.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanres/article/PIIS2213-2600(22)00172-2/fulltext__;!!On18fmf1aQ!09dwVGieiPnMoC9QuojrVIsG7FsdhWqhFYu1aqmfoV9jCGw1JV_m_MJ3TufYttQmFgkgUvTwx29qbYiH-PkD7ZXBA0Oeie1U$

Heavy antibiotic use tied to development of Crohn’s, colitis: The more antibiotics that seniors take, the greater their risk of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), a new study suggests.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.usnews.com/news/health-news/articles/2022-05-13/heavy-antibiotic-use-tied-to-development-of-crohns-colitis__;!!On18fmf1aQ!09dwVGieiPnMoC9QuojrVIsG7FsdhWqhFYu1aqmfoV9jCGw1JV_m_MJ3TufYttQmFgkgUvTwx29qbYiH-PkD7ZXBAyZx-06m$

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) causes premature aging of the immune system. The finding may help explain why COPD patients respond poorly to vaccines and are more susceptible to infectious processes.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5820858/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!09dwVGieiPnMoC9QuojrVIsG7FsdhWqhFYu1aqmfoV9jCGw1JV_m_MJ3TufYttQmFgkgUvTwx29qbYiH-PkD7ZXBA2Sc7D4Z$

WHO Prepares to Amend International Health Regulations. Member states will vote on whether to amend the World Health Organization’s (WHO) International Health Regulations and sign away their national health sovereignty between May 22-28 https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://thecountersignal.com/who-to-amend-international-health-regulations/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!09dwVGieiPnMoC9QuojrVIsG7FsdhWqhFYu1aqmfoV9jCGw1JV_m_MJ3TufYttQmFgkgUvTwx29qbYiH-PkD7ZXBAwpaDyp-$

State Passes Bill Allowing Gov’t to Vaccinate Preteens WITHOUT Parental Consent.
Though there has long been a push by the state to sever the bond between parents and their children, over the last two years, this disturbing trend has ramped up.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.naturalblaze.com/2022/05/state-passes-bill-allowing-govt-to-vaccinate-preteens-without-parental-consent.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!09dwVGieiPnMoC9QuojrVIsG7FsdhWqhFYu1aqmfoV9jCGw1JV_m_MJ3TufYttQmFgkgUvTwx29qbYiH-PkD7ZXBA6LQ03sY$

# Military / Global
Russian Troops Wounding Themselves to Escape Putin’s War. Russian troops have apparently become so demoralized in Ukraine that they have been concocting ways to injure themselves.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.thedailybeast.com/russian-troops-are-now-deliberately-wounding-themselves-to-get-out-of-putins-war__;!!On18fmf1aQ!09dwVGieiPnMoC9QuojrVIsG7FsdhWqhFYu1aqmfoV9jCGw1JV_m_MJ3TufYttQmFgkgUvTwx29qbYiH-PkD7ZXBA8bkLDOD$

Ukrainian strikes against Russian vessels are more than just lucky hits:
The destruction of at least eight Russian vessels in recent weeks points to an emerging strategic effort to break a Black Sea blockade that is strangling the Ukrainian economy.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://thehill.com/policy/defense/3270399-sinking-of-russian-warship-offers-ukraine-a-morale-and-maybe-strategic-boost/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!09dwVGieiPnMoC9QuojrVIsG7FsdhWqhFYu1aqmfoV9jCGw1JV_m_MJ3TufYttQmFgkgUvTwx29qbYiH-PkD7ZXBA7koab3b$

North Korea launched three short-range ballistic missiles off its eastern coast on Thursday, according to South Korean military officials.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2022/5/12/north-korea-fires-ballistic-missiles-after-confirming-1st-covid-cases__;!!On18fmf1aQ!09dwVGieiPnMoC9QuojrVIsG7FsdhWqhFYu1aqmfoV9jCGw1JV_m_MJ3TufYttQmFgkgUvTwx29qbYiH-PkD7ZXBA455ikcV$

Russian Official: NATO Risking Direct Conflict With Russia and ‘Full-Fledged’ Nuclear War https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.veteranstoday.com/2022/05/14/russian-official-nato-risking-direct-conflict-with-russia-and-full-fledged-nuclear-war/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!09dwVGieiPnMoC9QuojrVIsG7FsdhWqhFYu1aqmfoV9jCGw1JV_m_MJ3TufYttQmFgkgUvTwx29qbYiH-PkD7ZXBA_d3agik$

# Science
First successful treatment of antibiotic-resistant mycobacterial lung infection with bacteriophages. The successful use of phages to treat a Mycobacterium abscessus lung infection was reported in a case study published today in the journal Cell https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.laboratoryequipment.com/586135-Phage-Therapy-Successfully-Clears-Antibiotic-resistant-Lung-Infection/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!09dwVGieiPnMoC9QuojrVIsG7FsdhWqhFYu1aqmfoV9jCGw1JV_m_MJ3TufYttQmFgkgUvTwx29qbYiH-PkD7ZXBAxknnHnM$

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Sanders Introduces Medicare for All as Solution to “Dysfunctional”
Health System: “This is an issue not just of health care. This is an issue about what kind of nation we are,” Sanders said.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://truthout.org/articles/sanders-introduces-medicare-for-all-as-solution-to-dysfunctional-health-system/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!0TS4JeNjIQtPZx9jbvZo6RtsHQ55eQgXOVJ3g__MWiqPf1wOGRimC9Hzhc5nQTapm7iBSaTGUaWRuyfjVEtA0aiP2hfwUNSp$

Cardiac progenitor cells generate healthy tissue after a heart attack:
Following a heart attack, the human body is incapable of repairing lost tissue due to the heart’s inability to generate new muscle. However, treatment with heart progenitor cells could result in the formation of functional heart cells at injured sites.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/952469__;!!On18fmf1aQ!0TS4JeNjIQtPZx9jbvZo6RtsHQ55eQgXOVJ3g__MWiqPf1wOGRimC9Hzhc5nQTapm7iBSaTGUaWRuyfjVEtA0aiP2haVBNto$

Stem cell therapy offers a new hope to repair brain damage in newborns:
A few hours after Tom (not his real name) was born, he became restless and did not want to be breastfed. His mother noticed that his left arm and leg were shaking rhythmically, something was not right.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://theconversation.com/stem-cell-therapy-offers-a-new-hope-to-repair-brain-damage-in-newborns-180722__;!!On18fmf1aQ!0TS4JeNjIQtPZx9jbvZo6RtsHQ55eQgXOVJ3g__MWiqPf1wOGRimC9Hzhc5nQTapm7iBSaTGUaWRuyfjVEtA0aiP2gHssqK6$

Breakthrough tech enables seizure localization in minutes: Fresh techniques to aid seizure diagnosis and surgical planning stand to benefit millions of epilepsy patients, but the path to progress has been slow and challenging.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/05/220512121826.htm*:*:text=Summary*3A,outcomes*20in*20just*2010*20minutes__;I34lJSUlJQ!!On18fmf1aQ!0TS4JeNjIQtPZx9jbvZo6RtsHQ55eQgXOVJ3g__MWiqPf1wOGRimC9Hzhc5nQTapm7iBSaTGUaWRuyfjVEtA0aiP2mhqIWdV$ .

First mutation-targeted bladder cancer drug may be under-used: The first bladder cancer drug targeting a cancer-driving gene mutation has been used relatively little despite its clear efficacy in a clinical trial, suggests a study from researchers at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.pennmedicine.org/news/news-releases/2022/may/first-mutation-targeted-bladder-cancer-drug-may-be-under-used*:*:text=May*2012*2C*202022,at*20the*20University*20of*20Pennsylvania__;I34lJSUlJSUl!!On18fmf1aQ!0TS4JeNjIQtPZx9jbvZo6RtsHQ55eQgXOVJ3g__MWiqPf1wOGRimC9Hzhc5nQTapm7iBSaTGUaWRuyfjVEtA0aiP2g1-jcFM$

Government watchdog: One in four older Americans on Medicare harmed during hospital stays. One in four older Americans covered by Medicare had some type of temporary or lasting harm during hospital stays before the COVID-19 pandemic https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://medicalxpress.com/news/2022-05-watchdog-older-americans-medicare-hospital.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!0TS4JeNjIQtPZx9jbvZo6RtsHQ55eQgXOVJ3g__MWiqPf1wOGRimC9Hzhc5nQTapm7iBSaTGUaWRuyfjVEtA0aiP2rWWX8Bg$

Missouri to Ban Pharmacists From Disputing Use of Ivermectin: A sneaky provision in a licensure bill would stop pharmacists from consulting with patients about “safe and effective” use of the drug.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.thedailybeast.com/missouri-lawmakers-pass-bill-barring-pharmacists-from-disputing-efficacy-of-ivermectin-hydroxychloroquine__;!!On18fmf1aQ!0TS4JeNjIQtPZx9jbvZo6RtsHQ55eQgXOVJ3g__MWiqPf1wOGRimC9Hzhc5nQTapm7iBSaTGUaWRuyfjVEtA0aiP2og3aIhK$

Tirzepatide: Drug that can help you shed 50 pounds or more is as effective as bariatric surgery and in trials https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://gizmodo.com/tirzepatide-weight-loss-drug-eli-lilly-trial-results-1848887325__;!!On18fmf1aQ!0TS4JeNjIQtPZx9jbvZo6RtsHQ55eQgXOVJ3g__MWiqPf1wOGRimC9Hzhc5nQTapm7iBSaTGUaWRuyfjVEtA0aiP2kxOoIKW$

Overdose Deaths Are Higher Than Ever, and the GOP Is Exploiting the
Crisis: Experts say GOP plans to empower police would make the overdose crisis much more deadly.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://truthout.org/articles/overdose-deaths-are-higher-than-ever-and-the-gop-is-exploiting-the-crisis/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!0TS4JeNjIQtPZx9jbvZo6RtsHQ55eQgXOVJ3g__MWiqPf1wOGRimC9Hzhc5nQTapm7iBSaTGUaWRuyfjVEtA0aiP2q1hm8Q5$

Thousands of Pro-Abortion Rights Activists Set to March: As many as
17,000 protesters could take to the streets in Washington D.C. with the city’s Metropolitan Police Department set to close off a series of streets on Saturday.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.washingtonian.com/2022/05/11/a-big-abortion-rights-protest-is-happening-saturday-heres-what-you-need-to-know/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!0TS4JeNjIQtPZx9jbvZo6RtsHQ55eQgXOVJ3g__MWiqPf1wOGRimC9Hzhc5nQTapm7iBSaTGUaWRuyfjVEtA0aiP2oHjYkVZ$

Texas Department of Insurance Approves Denial of ER Patient Rights for Consumers Across Texas, Houston, Texas (August 6, 2018) https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.tafec.org/index.php?option=com_dailyplanetblog&view=entry&category=uncategorized&id=103:texas-department-of-insurance-approves-denial-of-er-patient-rights-for-consumers-across-texas__;!!On18fmf1aQ!0TS4JeNjIQtPZx9jbvZo6RtsHQ55eQgXOVJ3g__MWiqPf1wOGRimC9Hzhc5nQTapm7iBSaTGUaWRuyfjVEtA0aiP2gxFN90Y$

# Military / DOD
The Navy is unprepared to fight in two conflicts at once with current fleet size, the service’s top officer tells senators. The current fleet of about 298 ships “is not sized to handle two simultaneous conflicts,”
Adm. Mike Gilday, the chief of naval operations, said during a hearing of the Senate Armed Services Committee.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://ourcommunitynow.com/news/the-navy-is-unprepared-to-fight-in-two-conflicts-at-once-with-current-fleet-size-the-services-top-officer-tells-senators__;!!On18fmf1aQ!0TS4JeNjIQtPZx9jbvZo6RtsHQ55eQgXOVJ3g__MWiqPf1wOGRimC9Hzhc5nQTapm7iBSaTGUaWRuyfjVEtA0aiP2gB47MLC$

# Military / Global
Ukrainian strikes against Russian vessels are more than just lucky hits:
The destruction of at least eight Russian vessels in recent weeks points to an emerging strategic effort to break a Black Sea blockade that is strangling the Ukrainian economy.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.stripes.com/theaters/europe/2022-05-12/ukrainian-strikes-against-russian-ships-more-than-lucky-hits-5977510.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!0TS4JeNjIQtPZx9jbvZo6RtsHQ55eQgXOVJ3g__MWiqPf1wOGRimC9Hzhc5nQTapm7iBSaTGUaWRuyfjVEtA0aiP2k_Sr9wD$

North Korea launched three short-range ballistic missiles off its eastern coast on Thursday, according to South Korean military officials.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://apnews.com/article/seoul-south-korea-north-327a81d1281f2fadeb430e4c632458b7__;!!On18fmf1aQ!0TS4JeNjIQtPZx9jbvZo6RtsHQ55eQgXOVJ3g__MWiqPf1wOGRimC9Hzhc5nQTapm7iBSaTGUaWRuyfjVEtA0aiP2q6ejes7$

# Science
Viewpoint: ‘The race question’: Biological races do not exist in humans.
Why, then, do so many people in the United States and other parts of the world continue to believe in this myth?
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.sapiens.org/biology/athletics-iq-health-myths-of-race/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!0TS4JeNjIQtPZx9jbvZo6RtsHQ55eQgXOVJ3g__MWiqPf1wOGRimC9Hzhc5nQTapm7iBSaTGUaWRuyfjVEtA0aiP2rVPysxN$

Probe of DNA repeats reveals genetic link to schizophrenia: Researchers at The Hospital for Sick Children and Centre for Addiction and Mental Health have found that repeated DNA sequences in the genome may contribute to an individual’s risk of developing schizophrenia.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://medicalxpress.com/news/2022-05-probe-dna-reveals-genetic-link.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!0TS4JeNjIQtPZx9jbvZo6RtsHQ55eQgXOVJ3g__MWiqPf1wOGRimC9Hzhc5nQTapm7iBSaTGUaWRuyfjVEtA0aiP2g14uj5s$

Seeding stem cells into the brain may help cure Parkinson’s motor symptoms. Scientists describe a process for converting non-neuronal cells into functioning neurons able to take up residence in the brain, send out their fibrous branches across neural tissue, form synapses, dispense dopamine and restore capacities undermined by Parkinson’s destruction of dopaminergic cells https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/05/220511123615.htm__;!!On18fmf1aQ!0TS4JeNjIQtPZx9jbvZo6RtsHQ55eQgXOVJ3g__MWiqPf1wOGRimC9Hzhc5nQTapm7iBSaTGUaWRuyfjVEtA0aiP2ikAZ7OL$

# Social
The fight to keep their “poor people’s paradise” out of private equity’s hands. Private equity buys up mobile home parks across the country and raises rent. Sans Souci residents banded together to try something different.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2022/05/private-equity-sans-souci-colorado-mobile-homes/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!0TS4JeNjIQtPZx9jbvZo6RtsHQ55eQgXOVJ3g__MWiqPf1wOGRimC9Hzhc5nQTapm7iBSaTGUaWRuyfjVEtA0aiP2rHhgl00$

# Technology
Cambridge Analytica Reborn? Private Spy Agency Weaponizes Facebook Again For all the public outcry, official probes and hearings, financial penalties, apologies and proposed regulations, Facebook remains the world’s foremost surveillance tool – weaponized in all manner of malevolent ways by any number of hostile elements.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.mintpressnews.com/cambridge-analytica-2-0-surveillance-propaganda-facebook/280426/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!0TS4JeNjIQtPZx9jbvZo6RtsHQ55eQgXOVJ3g__MWiqPf1wOGRimC9Hzhc5nQTapm7iBSaTGUaWRuyfjVEtA0aiP2jU5C992$

# Veterans / VA
Genetic study confirms sarin nerve gas as cause of Gulf War illness:
Troops who had genes that help metabolize sarin were less likely to develop symptoms https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.utsouthwestern.edu/newsroom/articles/year-2022/sarin-nerve-gas-gulf-war-illness.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!0TS4JeNjIQtPZx9jbvZo6RtsHQ55eQgXOVJ3g__MWiqPf1wOGRimC9Hzhc5nQTapm7iBSaTGUaWRuyfjVEtA0aiP2qjGy6jX$

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

# Archaeology
Archaeologists find 1,700-year-old Roman sandal in melting ice in Norway. Around the 4th-century AD, an ancient traveler was making his way through the Horse Ice Patch, a challenging mountain pass more than2,000 meters above sea level in Western Norway.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.zmescience.com/science/archaeology/archaeologists-find-1700-year-old-roman-sandal-in-melting-ice-in-norway/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!0TS4JeNjIQtPZx9jbvZo6RtsHQ55eQgXOVJ3g__MWiqPf1wOGRimC9Hzhc5nQTapm7iBSaTGUaWRuyfjVEtA0aiP2uGPj9I5$

# Covid / Pandemics / Biologicals
Common steroids after ‘long COVID’ recovery may cut risk of death by up to 51% https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.newswise.com/coronavirus/common-steroids-after-long-covid-recovery-may-cut-risk-of-death-by-up-to-512/?article_id=770898__;!!On18fmf1aQ!0TS4JeNjIQtPZx9jbvZo6RtsHQ55eQgXOVJ3g__MWiqPf1wOGRimC9Hzhc5nQTapm7iBSaTGUaWRuyfjVEtA0aiP2gtipPHy$

# Employment / Labor
Postal workers go into debt when managers claim they were overpaid:
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://publicintegrity.org/inside-publici/newsletters/watchdog-newsletter/postal-workers-debt-managers-overpaid/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!0TS4JeNjIQtPZx9jbvZo6RtsHQ55eQgXOVJ3g__MWiqPf1wOGRimC9Hzhc5nQTapm7iBSaTGUaWRuyfjVEtA0aiP2noZNwvx$
Note to readers: Public Integrity is investigating government agencies that garnish wages, tax refunds and Social Security income to pay off employee debts. If you have experienced this, please fill out the survey at the end.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://form.jotform.com/221215108986052__;!!On18fmf1aQ!0TS4JeNjIQtPZx9jbvZo6RtsHQ55eQgXOVJ3g__MWiqPf1wOGRimC9Hzhc5nQTapm7iBSaTGUaWRuyfjVEtA0aiP2uISQ0NB$

# Energy / Pipelines / Mining / Chemical Environmentalists Cheer as Biden Admin Cancels Millions of Acres of Oil & Gas Lease Sales in Public Waters. President Joe Biden’s Interior Department confirmed on Wednesday that it has canceled three lease sales that would have opened millions of acres of ocean to oil and gas drilling.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.ecowatch.com/biden-oil-gas-lease-sales.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!0TS4JeNjIQtPZx9jbvZo6RtsHQ55eQgXOVJ3g__MWiqPf1wOGRimC9Hzhc5nQTapm7iBSaTGUaWRuyfjVEtA0aiP2i8iuHAl$

# Food / Farming / GMOs / Chemicals / Other
Cammack: Illegal immigrants getting baby formula while Americans left with empty shelves: U.S. Rep. Kat Cammack and other Republican lawmakers are calling on the FDA and the Biden administration to take immediate action to solve a months-long baby formula shortage that’s left parents scrambling to find healthy food https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.thecentersquare.com/florida/cammack-illegal-immigrants-getting-baby-formula-while-americans-left-with-empty-shelves/article_7e8e2bbc-d23b-11ec-9e84-d734bcf53be0.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!0TS4JeNjIQtPZx9jbvZo6RtsHQ55eQgXOVJ3g__MWiqPf1wOGRimC9Hzhc5nQTapm7iBSaTGUaWRuyfjVEtA0aiP2g-Xt8c7$

Critical supply. ‘I don’t know how my son will survive’: Inside the dangerous shortage of specialty formulas. The shutdown of a Michigan infant formula plant has disrupted the supply of products that are a lifeline for thousands of people with rare medical conditions.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.politico.com/news/2022/05/07/i-dont-know-how-my-son-will-survive-inside-the-dangerous-shortage-of-specialty-formulas-00030787__;!!On18fmf1aQ!0TS4JeNjIQtPZx9jbvZo6RtsHQ55eQgXOVJ3g__MWiqPf1wOGRimC9Hzhc5nQTapm7iBSaTGUaWRuyfjVEtA0aiP2rHvjM0Z$

# Global Politics
Why the Kremlin Treats Its Own Citizens With Contempt: Leaders in Moscow have historically placed their own ambitions above the rights of ordinary Russians, but a post-Putin government could look different.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://carnegieendowment.org/2022/05/12/why-kremlin-treats-its-own-citizens-with-contempt-pub-87119__;!!On18fmf1aQ!0TS4JeNjIQtPZx9jbvZo6RtsHQ55eQgXOVJ3g__MWiqPf1wOGRimC9Hzhc5nQTapm7iBSaTGUaWRuyfjVEtA0aiP2pDuashz$

How Putin’s NATO Nightmare Became a Self-Fulfilling Prophecy: The Russian president faces an expanding alliance on his doorstep—the very thing he used to justify his invasion of Ukraine.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.newsweek.com/russia-ukraine-putin-nato-finland-expansion-war-finlandization-1706044__;!!On18fmf1aQ!0TS4JeNjIQtPZx9jbvZo6RtsHQ55eQgXOVJ3g__MWiqPf1wOGRimC9Hzhc5nQTapm7iBSaTGUaWRuyfjVEtA0aiP2hvrATzp$

# Gov / Politics
MAGA World Melts Down as ‘Ultra-MAGA’ Barnette Rises in PA: “I think I see it as a badge of honor. They’re actually paying attention to me,”
Senate candidate Kathy Barnette said.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.thedailybeast.com/maga-word-melts-down-as-ultra-maga-kathy-barnette-blows-up-in-pennsylvania__;!!On18fmf1aQ!0TS4JeNjIQtPZx9jbvZo6RtsHQ55eQgXOVJ3g__MWiqPf1wOGRimC9Hzhc5nQTapm7iBSaTGUaWRuyfjVEtA0aiP2h8z188j$

The Right Hates Lori Lightfoot But Loves Trump, I Wonder Why: Chicago’s Black and lesbian mayor made a figurative “call to arms” over civil rights, and the same Republicans who excuse Trump and Jan. 6 lost their minds.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.thedailybeast.com/the-right-hates-lori-lightfoot-but-loves-trumpi-wonder-why?ref=home__;!!On18fmf1aQ!0TS4JeNjIQtPZx9jbvZo6RtsHQ55eQgXOVJ3g__MWiqPf1wOGRimC9Hzhc5nQTapm7iBSaTGUaWRuyfjVEtA0aiP2kufPDt_$

Jesse Jackson Rips Ted Cruz for Going MIA on Police Shooting: Family wants to see the video of the shooting of 29-year-old Jalen Randle, and Jackson wants to know why a certain senator is not paying more attention.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.thedailybeast.com/jesse-jackson-slams-ted-cruz-over-jalen-randle-police-shooting-by-shane-privette-in-texas__;!!On18fmf1aQ!0TS4JeNjIQtPZx9jbvZo6RtsHQ55eQgXOVJ3g__MWiqPf1wOGRimC9Hzhc5nQTapm7iBSaTGUaWRuyfjVEtA0aiP2j9qcU5s$

GOP Staffers Fired in Wake of Potential Ballot Harvesting Scheme in
Pennsylvania: A local operative admitted to having mail-in ballots delivered to a P.O. box he controlled. Republicans affiliated with his PAC he ran have now been booted from their positions with the party https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/pennsylvania-republican-staffers-fired-ballot-harvesting-1352173/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!0TS4JeNjIQtPZx9jbvZo6RtsHQ55eQgXOVJ3g__MWiqPf1wOGRimC9Hzhc5nQTapm7iBSaTGUaWRuyfjVEtA0aiP2mjDNnYt$

Lancet: SCOTUS Has ‘Blood on Your Hands’ if Roe Overturned: ‘Women Will Die.’
“The Court is basing its decision on an 18th-century document ignorant of 21st-century realities for women,” top medical journal says in scathing cover editorial.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(22)00870-4/fulltext__;!!On18fmf1aQ!0TS4JeNjIQtPZx9jbvZo6RtsHQ55eQgXOVJ3g__MWiqPf1wOGRimC9Hzhc5nQTapm7iBSaTGUaWRuyfjVEtA0aiP2r9F4qp_$

# Legal / DOJ
Biden Authorizes 23,000 Trump Documents Be Handed Over to Jan. 6 Committee https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.newsweek.com/biden-national-archives-trump-emails-jan6-1705884__;!!On18fmf1aQ!0TS4JeNjIQtPZx9jbvZo6RtsHQ55eQgXOVJ3g__MWiqPf1wOGRimC9Hzhc5nQTapm7iBSaTGUaWRuyfjVEtA0aiP2vsyd6c-$

# LGBTQ
His Principal Wants to Censor His Graduation Speech. This Gay Student Leader Won’t Let It Happen https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://sports.yahoo.com/principal-wants-censor-graduation-speech-231434727.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!0TS4JeNjIQtPZx9jbvZo6RtsHQ55eQgXOVJ3g__MWiqPf1wOGRimC9Hzhc5nQTapm7iBSaTGUaWRuyfjVEtA0aiP2hl_c0oP$

TX Investigations Against Trans Kids Can Proceed, Court Says. A March injunction previously paused the controversial probes. Though investigations can continue, Supreme Court says DFPS’s investigative authority is not bound by Gov. Greg Abbott or Attorney General Ken Paxton https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.nbcdfw.com/news/local/texas-news/texas-supreme-court-ruling-allows-trans-youth-parent-investigations-to-resume/2967521/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!0TS4JeNjIQtPZx9jbvZo6RtsHQ55eQgXOVJ3g__MWiqPf1wOGRimC9Hzhc5nQTapm7iBSaTGUaWRuyfjVEtA0aiP2hl2Ehsi$

# Medical / Health Care
“The disease [autism] was unknown until 1943, when it was identified and diagnosed among 11 children born in the months after thimerosal was first added to baby vaccines.” Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. in suppressed article below https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.nbcnews.com/id/wbna8243264__;!!On18fmf1aQ!0TS4JeNjIQtPZx9jbvZo6RtsHQ55eQgXOVJ3g__MWiqPf1wOGRimC9Hzhc5nQTapm7iBSaTGUaWRuyfjVEtA0aiP2qbIFXOK$
See also: Leading Journalists Expose Major Corruption in Mass Media https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.wanttoknow.info/mediacorruption__;!!On18fmf1aQ!0TS4JeNjIQtPZx9jbvZo6RtsHQ55eQgXOVJ3g__MWiqPf1wOGRimC9Hzhc5nQTapm7iBSaTGUaWRuyfjVEtA0aiP2k83OJul$
And: Deadly immunity: When a study revealed that mercury in childhood vaccines may have caused autism in thousands of kids, the government rushed to conceal the data https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://web.archive.org/web/20091205112603/http:/*www.salon.com:80/news/feature/2005/06/16/thimerosal/__;Lw!!On18fmf1aQ!0TS4JeNjIQtPZx9jbvZo6RtsHQ55eQgXOVJ3g__MWiqPf1wOGRimC9Hzhc5nQTapm7iBSaTGUaWRuyfjVEtA0aiP2h4_0zXg$
And: The True History Behind Salon’s Retraction of my “Deadly Immunity”
Article
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://childrenshealthdefense.org/news/salons-retraction-deadly-immunity-article-real-reason-behind/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!0TS4JeNjIQtPZx9jbvZo6RtsHQ55eQgXOVJ3g__MWiqPf1wOGRimC9Hzhc5nQTapm7iBSaTGUaWRuyfjVEtA0aiP2pfx2vpg$
And this: Scandal Exposed in Major Study of Autism and Mercury: U.S.
officials colluded in covering-up the decline in Denmark’s autism rates following the removal of mercury from vaccines.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://www.sacbee.com/2011/10/25/4005040/scandal-exposed-in-major-study.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!0TS4JeNjIQtPZx9jbvZo6RtsHQ55eQgXOVJ3g__MWiqPf1wOGRimC9Hzhc5nQTapm7iBSaTGUaWRuyfjVEtA0aiP2qXbP2wE$

North Korea launched three short-range ballistic missiles off its eastern coast on Thursday, according to South Korean military officials.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://apnews.com/article/seoul-south-korea-north-327a81d1281f2fadeb430e4c632458b7__;!!On18fmf1aQ!0TS4JeNjIQtPZx9jbvZo6RtsHQ55eQgXOVJ3g__MWiqPf1wOGRimC9Hzhc5nQTapm7iBSaTGUaWRuyfjVEtA0aiP2q6ejes7$

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May 12, 2022
Published by Jedi Selman Since March 2000 To Inform and Educate

# Indigenous
At least 53 burial sites at Indigenous boarding schools: The initial findings of the investigation, which examined records under federal control, show that hundreds of children died in boarding school, but officials say the number is likely to climb into the thousands or tens of thousands as the investigation continues.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://indianexpress.com/article/world/burial-sites-found-at-53-native-american-boarding-schools-us-government-says-7912877/*:*:text=A*20US*20government*20investigation*20into,announced*20the*20investigation*20last*20year__;I34lJSUlJSUlJQ!!On18fmf1aQ!2wl15fMSX_Ohk6Tn0cbU0JYQ91JbNSjWyw8oFCz0EtDEZ8puW2IxYYKBceO8ANO2_KT5rvZdZedEMoFX1Rd0LOlrp8TuY84A$ .

# Children / Youth
Lawmakers Demand Action on Child Welfare Failures: Calls for improved access to mental health and substance abuse treatment follow reporting by ProPublica and The Southern Illinoisan on the large number of parents investigated repeatedly by Illinois’ Department of Children and Family Services.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.propublica.org/article/south-illinois-dcfs-reforms-lawmakers__;!!On18fmf1aQ!2wl15fMSX_Ohk6Tn0cbU0JYQ91JbNSjWyw8oFCz0EtDEZ8puW2IxYYKBceO8ANO2_KT5rvZdZedEMoFX1Rd0LOlrp7lcVun5$

# Covid / Pandemics / Biologicals
WHO studies whether COVID has role in child hepatitis mystery. The WHO said Tuesday that 348 probable cases of hepatitis of unknown origin had been identified, as studies into the potential role of adenovirus and
COVID-19 infection gather pace.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.healthline.com/health-news/cdc-gives-new-information-about-mysterious-hepatitis-cases-in-children__;!!On18fmf1aQ!2wl15fMSX_Ohk6Tn0cbU0JYQ91JbNSjWyw8oFCz0EtDEZ8puW2IxYYKBceO8ANO2_KT5rvZdZedEMoFX1Rd0LOlrp2nQblW0$

SARS-CoV-2 depends on the broadly antiviral interferon-induced human transmembrane proteins (IFITMs), to enter human cells and replicate inside them, according to research published this week in the Journal of Virology. New compound also could be effective against other coronaviruses https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://medicine.wustl.edu/news/antiviral-compound-blocks-sars-cov-2-from-entering-cells/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!2wl15fMSX_Ohk6Tn0cbU0JYQ91JbNSjWyw8oFCz0EtDEZ8puW2IxYYKBceO8ANO2_KT5rvZdZedEMoFX1Rd0LOlrp67phEG3$

Start talking about mRNA vaccine access now, say experts: While researchers are still in the early stages of development for new mRNA vaccines, global health leaders focused on the world’s most neglected infectious diseases say that conversations about access should begin now. https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://medicalxpress.com/news/2022-05-mrna-vaccine-access-experts.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!2wl15fMSX_Ohk6Tn0cbU0JYQ91JbNSjWyw8oFCz0EtDEZ8puW2IxYYKBceO8ANO2_KT5rvZdZedEMoFX1Rd0LOlrp66DKwu4$

Crisis-care protocols should ignore patients’ age, say ethicists: Adults
65 and over are the age demographic most likely to die or become severely ill from COVID-19, which prompts the ethical question: Should advanced age be a factor in deciding who receives lifesaving medical resources during dire shortages?
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3415127/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!2wl15fMSX_Ohk6Tn0cbU0JYQ91JbNSjWyw8oFCz0EtDEZ8puW2IxYYKBceO8ANO2_KT5rvZdZedEMoFX1Rd0LOlrpwGNBbeU$
See also: Civil Rights and COVID-19: FAQs for Healthcare Providers during the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency: Federal Civil Rights Protections for Individuals with Disabilities under Section 504 and Section 1557 https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.hhs.gov/civil-rights/for-providers/civil-rights-covid19/index.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!2wl15fMSX_Ohk6Tn0cbU0JYQ91JbNSjWyw8oFCz0EtDEZ8puW2IxYYKBceO8ANO2_KT5rvZdZedEMoFX1Rd0LOlrp4uzsKG1$

Two years after infection with COVID-19, half of patients who were admitted to hospitals still have at least one symptom, according to the longest follow-up study to date, published in The Lancet Respiratory Medicine.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/may/11/covid-hospitalised-long-symptomatic-two-years-on-wuhan-study__;!!On18fmf1aQ!2wl15fMSX_Ohk6Tn0cbU0JYQ91JbNSjWyw8oFCz0EtDEZ8puW2IxYYKBceO8ANO2_KT5rvZdZedEMoFX1Rd0LOlrpylwEZN8$

# Education / Schools
Austin ISD: Austin Independent School District has not met minimum state exam standards for students with disabilities for four years in the third through eighth grades. A report also found that the district provides inconsistent services for students with disabilities across the district.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.statesman.com/story/news/2022/05/11/austin-isd-school-education-has-not-meet-tx-standard-disabled-students-a-4-years/9723999002/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!2wl15fMSX_Ohk6Tn0cbU0JYQ91JbNSjWyw8oFCz0EtDEZ8puW2IxYYKBceO8ANO2_KT5rvZdZedEMoFX1Rd0LOlrp7jhPH-i$

Investments in schools pay back for themselves and then some by reducing crime as pupils grow up. Investing in schools reduces adult crime and pays back for itself in the long run, according to a new study.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.zmescience.com/science/investments-elementary-school-adult-crime-4635263465/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!2wl15fMSX_Ohk6Tn0cbU0JYQ91JbNSjWyw8oFCz0EtDEZ8puW2IxYYKBceO8ANO2_KT5rvZdZedEMoFX1Rd0LOlrp7n2gR6r$

# Energy / Pipelines / Mining / Chemical Five Texas refineries exceeded the federal pollution limits of benzene, a known cancer-causing human carcinogen. Environmental advocates said data shows how fenceline neighborhoods, mainly communities of color, bear the brunt of cancer-causing emissions from the oil and gas industry.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.texastribune.org/2022/05/12/texas-refineries-benzene/*:*:text=Five*20Texas*20refineries*20polluted*20above,of*20the*20chemical*20in*202021__;I34lJSUlJSUlJQ!!On18fmf1aQ!2wl15fMSX_Ohk6Tn0cbU0JYQ91JbNSjWyw8oFCz0EtDEZ8puW2IxYYKBceO8ANO2_KT5rvZdZedEMoFX1Rd0LOlrp11VciWg$

Revealed: the ‘carbon bombs’ set to trigger catastrophic climate
breakdown: Oil and gas majors are planning scores of vast projects that threaten to shatter the 1.5C climate goal. If governments do not act, these firms will continue to cash in as the world burns https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.theguardian.com/environment/ng-interactive/2022/may/11/fossil-fuel-carbon-bombs-climate-breakdown-oil-gas__;!!On18fmf1aQ!2wl15fMSX_Ohk6Tn0cbU0JYQ91JbNSjWyw8oFCz0EtDEZ8puW2IxYYKBceO8ANO2_KT5rvZdZedEMoFX1Rd0LOlrp05aZ7xM$

The Interior Department cancels offshore drilling lease sales in the Gulf of Mexico and off the coast of Alaska, effectively halting lease sales for the rest of the year.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://nypost.com/2022/05/12/white-house-cancels-gas-lease-sales-as-fuel-prices-rise/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!2wl15fMSX_Ohk6Tn0cbU0JYQ91JbNSjWyw8oFCz0EtDEZ8puW2IxYYKBceO8ANO2_KT5rvZdZedEMoFX1Rd0LOlrp02u-Yw4$

# Energy / Pipelines / Mining / Chemicals / Global Thai gold mine blamed for sickening local villagers is set to reopen:
Villagers say the environment and their health has suffered as a result of the operations; mass blood tests found that the majority of children and adults tested exhibited elevated levels of heavy metals, including arsenic, manganese and cyanide.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2ihA7m9AJ8Y__;!!On18fmf1aQ!2wl15fMSX_Ohk6Tn0cbU0JYQ91JbNSjWyw8oFCz0EtDEZ8puW2IxYYKBceO8ANO2_KT5rvZdZedEMoFX1Rd0LOlrp6OO8JZW$

# Environment / Climate / Interior / Infrastructure The Southwest’s drought and fires are a window to our climate change
future: In a Q&A with ProPublica, experts describe how a new climate reality threatens the Southwest, the fastest-growing region in the U.S.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.propublica.org/article/the-southwests-drought-and-fires-are-a-window-to-our-climate-change-future__;!!On18fmf1aQ!2wl15fMSX_Ohk6Tn0cbU0JYQ91JbNSjWyw8oFCz0EtDEZ8puW2IxYYKBceO8ANO2_KT5rvZdZedEMoFX1Rd0LOlrp7vMPWDM$

Oregon adopts nation’s strongest farmworker protections for heat and wildfire smoke As the fire season begins, the new law will protect tens of thousands of workers from illness and death when temperatures soar past 80 or when the air becomes clogged with wildfire smoke.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://civileats.com/2022/05/12/oregon-strongest-farmworker-protections-extreme-heat-climate-change-wildfire-smoke/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!2wl15fMSX_Ohk6Tn0cbU0JYQ91JbNSjWyw8oFCz0EtDEZ8puW2IxYYKBceO8ANO2_KT5rvZdZedEMoFX1Rd0LOlrp_lEw3oH$

Lead contamination at Shingle Mountain site linked to old plant — and could extend into neighborhood. Lead contamination blamed on a mountain of shingles at a Southeast Dallas site is actually linked to an industrial plant that operated there https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.keranews.org/news/2022-05-11/lead-contamination-at-shingle-mountain-site-linked-to-old-plant-and-could-extend-into-neighborhood__;!!On18fmf1aQ!2wl15fMSX_Ohk6Tn0cbU0JYQ91JbNSjWyw8oFCz0EtDEZ8puW2IxYYKBceO8ANO2_KT5rvZdZedEMoFX1Rd0LOlrpypgNbQ9$

# Food / Farming / GMOs / Chemicals / Other Eating meat is the Western norm. But norms can change: A meat-heavy diet, with its high climate costs, is the norm in the West. So social scientists are working to upend normal.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.sciencenews.org/article/eating-meat-diet-western-norm-change-food-preferences__;!!On18fmf1aQ!2wl15fMSX_Ohk6Tn0cbU0JYQ91JbNSjWyw8oFCz0EtDEZ8puW2IxYYKBceO8ANO2_KT5rvZdZedEMoFX1Rd0LOlrp20GUd5Z$

# General Information / Other News
Even Trump Can’t Make Sense of His Own Dark-Money Maze: Trump has a number of groups, with overlapping employees and names, that make his money network quite different from those of other former presidents.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.thedailybeast.com/even-donald-trump-cant-make-sense-of-his-own-dark-money-maze__;!!On18fmf1aQ!2wl15fMSX_Ohk6Tn0cbU0JYQ91JbNSjWyw8oFCz0EtDEZ8puW2IxYYKBceO8ANO2_KT5rvZdZedEMoFX1Rd0LOlrpzXjVFSy$

Feds Are Probing Trump’s Mar-a-Lago Stash of Classified Docs: Sources cited by The New York Times say a subpoena has already been issued to the National Archives and Records Administration.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.thedailybeast.com/prosecutors-looking-into-trumps-mar-a-lago-stash-of-classified-docs-report-says__;!!On18fmf1aQ!2wl15fMSX_Ohk6Tn0cbU0JYQ91JbNSjWyw8oFCz0EtDEZ8puW2IxYYKBceO8ANO2_KT5rvZdZedEMoFX1Rd0LOlrpxwBOuMP$

# Global Politics
Finland Joining NATO Will Be ‘Smooth and Swift,’ Says Secretary-General https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.newsweek.com/finland-joining-nato-smooth-swift-secretary-general-stoltenberg-1705974__;!!On18fmf1aQ!2wl15fMSX_Ohk6Tn0cbU0JYQ91JbNSjWyw8oFCz0EtDEZ8puW2IxYYKBceO8ANO2_KT5rvZdZedEMoFX1Rd0LOlrpzqg5RK9$

Finland moves to join NATO in a historic break from neutrality:
Finland’s prime minister and president announced their support of the country joining NATO “without delay,” AP News reports.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://fortune.com/2022/05/12/putin-war-ukraine-trigger-finland-sweden-nato-membership/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!2wl15fMSX_Ohk6Tn0cbU0JYQ91JbNSjWyw8oFCz0EtDEZ8puW2IxYYKBceO8ANO2_KT5rvZdZedEMoFX1Rd0LOlrp-jakyq2$

What the Ukraine war means for Western lands: War hawks and climate hawks alike are calling for energy independence https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.hcn.org/articles/landline-what-the-ukraine-war-means-for-western-lands__;!!On18fmf1aQ!2wl15fMSX_Ohk6Tn0cbU0JYQ91JbNSjWyw8oFCz0EtDEZ8puW2IxYYKBceO8ANO2_KT5rvZdZedEMoFX1Rd0LOlrpx4HxVH2$

# Gov / Politics
The United States is no longer an accurate reflection of who and what we
are: MSNBC’s Lawrence O’Donnell looks at how the Electoral College is forcing Americans to live under a nation where a Supreme Court majority, mostly picked by presidents who lost the popular vote, is poised to take away a Constitutional right for the first time in U.S. history.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.veteranstoday.com/2022/05/11/the-united-states-is-no-longer-an-accurate-reflection-of-who-and-what-we-are/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!2wl15fMSX_Ohk6Tn0cbU0JYQ91JbNSjWyw8oFCz0EtDEZ8puW2IxYYKBceO8ANO2_KT5rvZdZedEMoFX1Rd0LOlrp3PpuQ2y$

The Senate failed to codify abortion rights. Here’s where things stand.
It was a revelatory moment on the possible fate of abortion access, and one that also raised a lot of questions, some without any immediate answer. Here’s what we know so far about what happened, the current state of abortion access, and what happens next.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://thephiladelphiacitizen.org/what-to-know-and-do-about-the-likely-abortion-ruling/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!2wl15fMSX_Ohk6Tn0cbU0JYQ91JbNSjWyw8oFCz0EtDEZ8puW2IxYYKBceO8ANO2_KT5rvZdZedEMoFX1Rd0LOlrpx-_JtKp$

Draft Overturning Roe v. Wade Quotes Infamous Witch Trial Judge With Long-Discredited Ideas on Rape: Justice Alito’s leaked opinion cites Sir Matthew Hale, a 17th-century jurist who conceived the notion that husbands can’t be prosecuted for raping their wives, who sentenced women to death as “witches,” and whose misogyny stood out even in his time.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.propublica.org/article/abortion-roe-wade-alito-scotus-hale__;!!On18fmf1aQ!2wl15fMSX_Ohk6Tn0cbU0JYQ91JbNSjWyw8oFCz0EtDEZ8puW2IxYYKBceO8ANO2_KT5rvZdZedEMoFX1Rd0LOlrp8S0QKI7$

The End of Roe Will Lead to More Family Separation and Child Disappearance.
“They make money off of family separation,” says sociologist and legal scholar Dorothy Roberts.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://truthout.org/audio/the-end-of-roe-will-lead-to-more-family-separation-and-child-disappearance/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!2wl15fMSX_Ohk6Tn0cbU0JYQ91JbNSjWyw8oFCz0EtDEZ8puW2IxYYKBceO8ANO2_KT5rvZdZedEMoFX1Rd0LOlrp0HcKdlr$

Even Abortion Rights Opponents Are Aghast at Brutality of GOP Bill in Louisiana The Republican-backed state bill treats abortion seekers as murderers, threatening them with a life sentence in prison.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://truthout.org/articles/even-abortion-rights-opponents-are-aghast-at-brutality-of-gop-bill-in-louisiana/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!2wl15fMSX_Ohk6Tn0cbU0JYQ91JbNSjWyw8oFCz0EtDEZ8puW2IxYYKBceO8ANO2_KT5rvZdZedEMoFX1Rd0LOlrp_KU_ObO$

# Legal / DOJ
The House Natural Resources Committee announced its first-ever criminal referral to the Department of Justice this week. Natural Resources Committee, and Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee, made the criminal referral showing what they believe is a likely criminal quid pro quo between Trump administration officials, including former U.S.
Department of the Interior (DOI) Secretary, and real estate developer Mike Ingram.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.thecentersquare.com/national/trump-era-official-sees-criminal-referral-over-alleged-quid-pro-quo-in-arizona/article_23bbe544-d16e-11ec-b9c6-03c5481125a3.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!2wl15fMSX_Ohk6Tn0cbU0JYQ91JbNSjWyw8oFCz0EtDEZ8puW2IxYYKBceO8ANO2_KT5rvZdZedEMoFX1Rd0LOlrp5YyuspN$

Court: Texas Was Wrong to Jail Woman for 5 Years for Voting: The conviction of Crystal Mason sparked outrage among voting-rights advocates who argue that race may be a factor in her prosecution.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.texastribune.org/2022/05/11/crystal-mason-illegal-voting-texas/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!2wl15fMSX_Ohk6Tn0cbU0JYQ91JbNSjWyw8oFCz0EtDEZ8puW2IxYYKBceO8ANO2_KT5rvZdZedEMoFX1Rd0LOlrp-tALuS3$

# Media
What Shireen Abu Akleh Videos Reveal About How She Was Shot to Death: Al Jazeera, the Palestinian Authority, and eyewitness accounts said Abu Akleh was killed by an Israeli live round. Israeli officials have said, “Palestinian terrorists” were likely the ones to have shot the journalist.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.newsweek.com/what-shireen-abu-akleh-videos-reveal-about-how-she-was-shot-death-1705725__;!!On18fmf1aQ!2wl15fMSX_Ohk6Tn0cbU0JYQ91JbNSjWyw8oFCz0EtDEZ8puW2IxYYKBceO8ANO2_KT5rvZdZedEMoFX1Rd0LOlrpw3_QQR6$

Video Shared by Israel Shows Palestinian Gunman Was Not Firing at Journalist Killed During Israeli Raid: Israel launched a social media campaign to deflect blame for the killing of renowned Palestinian American journalist Shireen Abu Akleh. The effort quickly unraveled.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://theintercept.com/2022/05/11/israel-journalist-killed-shireen-abu-akleh-al-jazeera/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!2wl15fMSX_Ohk6Tn0cbU0JYQ91JbNSjWyw8oFCz0EtDEZ8puW2IxYYKBceO8ANO2_KT5rvZdZedEMoFX1Rd0LOlrp_qG44tH$

Trump’s Media Company Is Hiring Producers to Create MAGA-Friendly Television. The company that brought you the perpetually floundering Truth Social is staffing up to create what it promises will be non-woke Netflix https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/trump-media-company-truth-social-hiring-1352311/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!2wl15fMSX_Ohk6Tn0cbU0JYQ91JbNSjWyw8oFCz0EtDEZ8puW2IxYYKBceO8ANO2_KT5rvZdZedEMoFX1Rd0LOlrp0aQlRgD$

# Medical / Health Care
Flu causes cardiac complications by directly infecting the heart.
Researchers have shown for the first time that heart problems associated with the flu are not caused by raging inflammation in the lungs. A 2020 study found that about 12% of adults in the U.S. hospitalized with the flu over eight years developed sudden, serious heart complications.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/05/220511142354.htm*:*:text=The*20study*20is*20published*20today,developed*20sudden*2C*20serious*20heart*20complications__;I34lJSUlJSUlJSU!!On18fmf1aQ!2wl15fMSX_Ohk6Tn0cbU0JYQ91JbNSjWyw8oFCz0EtDEZ8puW2IxYYKBceO8ANO2_KT5rvZdZedEMoFX1Rd0LOlrp5hg3lXY$

How ‘calming’ our spinal cords could provide relief from muscle spasms.
Poor sleep, difficulty moving and injuries from hitting something accidentally are just some of the challenges faced by suffers of often-painful involuntary muscle spasms.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/05/220511085704.htm__;!!On18fmf1aQ!2wl15fMSX_Ohk6Tn0cbU0JYQ91JbNSjWyw8oFCz0EtDEZ8puW2IxYYKBceO8ANO2_KT5rvZdZedEMoFX1Rd0LOlrp9itzNvq$

What is fentanyl and why is it behind the deadly surge in US drug overdoses? Buying drugs on the street is a game of Russian roulette.
From Xanax to cocaine, drugs or counterfeit pills purchased in nonmedical settings may contain life-threatening amounts of fentanyl.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.umassmed.edu/news/news-archives/2022/05/what-is-fentanyl-and-why-is-it-behind-the-deadly-surge-in-us-drug-overdoses/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!2wl15fMSX_Ohk6Tn0cbU0JYQ91JbNSjWyw8oFCz0EtDEZ8puW2IxYYKBceO8ANO2_KT5rvZdZedEMoFX1Rd0LOlrpyiEeRfe$

Rural Texans are running low on health care options. How will providers continue to care for the more than 10% of Texans who live in rural communities?
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.texastribune.org/2022/05/05/healthcare-in-rural-texas/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!2wl15fMSX_Ohk6Tn0cbU0JYQ91JbNSjWyw8oFCz0EtDEZ8puW2IxYYKBceO8ANO2_KT5rvZdZedEMoFX1Rd0LOlrpxl3hPpP$

A new peer-reviewed study of 171 pregnant people across the U.S. finds harmful chemicals tied to fossil fuels in all of them.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://insideclimatenews.org/news/12052022/fossil-fuels-health-pregnancy/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!2wl15fMSX_Ohk6Tn0cbU0JYQ91JbNSjWyw8oFCz0EtDEZ8puW2IxYYKBceO8ANO2_KT5rvZdZedEMoFX1Rd0LOlrp_Zqm8YJ$

What You Need to Know When You Give Birth in a Country With Rising Maternal Mortality Rates: Facing a post-Roe landscape, we’re republishing advice collected from women who survived severe complications of pregnancy or childbirth.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.propublica.org/article/what-you-need-to-know-when-you-give-birth-in-a-country-with-rising-maternal-mortality-rates__;!!On18fmf1aQ!2wl15fMSX_Ohk6Tn0cbU0JYQ91JbNSjWyw8oFCz0EtDEZ8puW2IxYYKBceO8ANO2_KT5rvZdZedEMoFX1Rd0LOlrp6tCGj3P$

The Other Medical Treatment Endangered by the Fall of Roe: Six states have introduced fetal personhood bills this year. Sen. Rand Paul sent a fundraising letter to his constituents in which, after arguing “the time to grovel before the Supreme Court is over,” he asked for their support for the federal Life at Conception Act. It would declare fertilized eggs to be “persons.”
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://news.knowledia.com/US/en/articles/the-other-medical-treatment-endangered-by-the-fall-of-roe-df5b9b857bef5024de3f90dc859786146072d43e__;!!On18fmf1aQ!2wl15fMSX_Ohk6Tn0cbU0JYQ91JbNSjWyw8oFCz0EtDEZ8puW2IxYYKBceO8ANO2_KT5rvZdZedEMoFX1Rd0LOlrpxITrKnF$

# Military / DOD
Intelligence-sharing with Ukraine designed to prevent wider war: The Biden administration has drawn up guidance around intelligence-sharing with Ukraine that is calibrated to avoid heightening tensions between Washington and Moscow https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FGagQx7WVFA__;!!On18fmf1aQ!2wl15fMSX_Ohk6Tn0cbU0JYQ91JbNSjWyw8oFCz0EtDEZ8puW2IxYYKBceO8ANO2_KT5rvZdZedEMoFX1Rd0LOlrp7742vry$

White House walks a fine line with intelligence sharing in Ukraine: Two months into Russia’s war in Ukraine, the Biden administration has increased the amount of intelligence it shares with Kyiv, contributing to successful strikes against senior Russian leaders and the Russian Navy’s flagship, the Moskva, sources familiar with the intelligence sharing tell CNN.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.cnn.com/2022/05/06/politics/white-house-intelligence-sharing-ukraine-red-line-russia/index.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!2wl15fMSX_Ohk6Tn0cbU0JYQ91JbNSjWyw8oFCz0EtDEZ8puW2IxYYKBceO8ANO2_KT5rvZdZedEMoFX1Rd0LOlrp4efzfTN$

Xtend to supply hundreds of Wolverine Gen2 drones to US military https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.defensenews.com/unmanned/2022/05/11/xtend-to-supply-hundreds-of-wolverine-gen2-drones-to-us-military/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!2wl15fMSX_Ohk6Tn0cbU0JYQ91JbNSjWyw8oFCz0EtDEZ8puW2IxYYKBceO8ANO2_KT5rvZdZedEMoFX1Rd0LOlrp76RKBSt$

N Korea fires ballistic missile off east coast, S Korea, Japan say:
North Korea fired a ballistic missile toward the sea off its east coast on Thursday, South Korean and Japanese militaries said, as the isolated country races to advance its weapons programmes.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://nationalpost.com/pmn/news-pmn/n-korea-fires-ballistic-missile-off-east-coast-s-korea-japan-say__;!!On18fmf1aQ!2wl15fMSX_Ohk6Tn0cbU0JYQ91JbNSjWyw8oFCz0EtDEZ8puW2IxYYKBceO8ANO2_KT5rvZdZedEMoFX1Rd0LOlrp_DGRlI1$

# Military / Global
As Finland Nears NATO, Russia Flags ‘Full-Fledged Nuclear War’ Risk https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.newsweek.com/medvedev-nato-finland-ukraine-putin-1705940__;!!On18fmf1aQ!2wl15fMSX_Ohk6Tn0cbU0JYQ91JbNSjWyw8oFCz0EtDEZ8puW2IxYYKBceO8ANO2_KT5rvZdZedEMoFX1Rd0LOlrpwf5GVz2$

# Science
Scientists create tattoo-like sensors that reveal blood oxygen levels:
Imagine a tattoo that could be functional—telling you how much oxygen you are using when exercising, measuring your blood glucose level at any time of day, or monitoring a number of different blood components or exposure to environmental toxins.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://now.tufts.edu/2022/05/04/scientists-create-tattoo-sensors-reveal-blood-oxygen-levels__;!!On18fmf1aQ!2wl15fMSX_Ohk6Tn0cbU0JYQ91JbNSjWyw8oFCz0EtDEZ8puW2IxYYKBceO8ANO2_KT5rvZdZedEMoFX1Rd0LOlrp_dnKT6I$

Automated Stem Cell Factories Are Coming to Space: Low-Earth orbit is actually the perfect place to grow stem cells.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://news.yahoo.com/automated-stem-cell-factories-coming-084746034.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!2wl15fMSX_Ohk6Tn0cbU0JYQ91JbNSjWyw8oFCz0EtDEZ8puW2IxYYKBceO8ANO2_KT5rvZdZedEMoFX1Rd0LOlrp_PEor5S$

# Social
Katrina Survivors Were Told They Could Use Grant Money to Rebuild. Now They’re Being Sued for It. After Hurricane Katrina, struggling homeowners said, they were told not to worry about the fine print when they received grants to elevate their homes. Now the state is going after them because they did exactly that.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.propublica.org/article/katrina-survivors-grant-money-lawsuits__;!!On18fmf1aQ!2wl15fMSX_Ohk6Tn0cbU0JYQ91JbNSjWyw8oFCz0EtDEZ8puW2IxYYKBceO8ANO2_KT5rvZdZedEMoFX1Rd0LOlrpx3y2j8_$

# Space
Senators introduce legislation to create Space National Guard: A bipartisan group of senators on Wednesday introduced a bill that would create a Space National Guard under the newly-established U.S. Space Force https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://thehill.com/policy/defense/3484736-senators-introduce-legislation-to-create-space-national-guard/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!2wl15fMSX_Ohk6Tn0cbU0JYQ91JbNSjWyw8oFCz0EtDEZ8puW2IxYYKBceO8ANO2_KT5rvZdZedEMoFX1Rd0LOlrp_II4Mpv$

Pentagon tests high-power microwave systems against drones: The Pentagon’s Joint Counter-Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems Office has wrapped up a demonstration of high-power microwave technology capable of taking out multiple drone threats at once https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.defensenews.com/unmanned/2022/05/11/pentagon-tests-high-power-microwave-systems-against-drones/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!2wl15fMSX_Ohk6Tn0cbU0JYQ91JbNSjWyw8oFCz0EtDEZ8puW2IxYYKBceO8ANO2_KT5rvZdZedEMoFX1Rd0LOlrp0_5Lqqv$

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Voices, The Peoples News No. 2022-05-10

Voices, The Peoples News

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

# Indigenous
To mark the “Day of Awareness” for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women (MMIW), advocates and allies take to the media to spread awareness about unsolved cases that need greater attention, like that of Kaysera Stops Pretty Places.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://thecrimereport.org/2022/05/05/a-crisis-ignored-missing-and-murdered-indigenous-women/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!yLN_1zug5TjEyENm2Djy7RfRv_Ckt2sD6mx3R6MTr82RJTMbqjatSdDknluykC1xrBDhx2cRbuctsAxD7Dgv82CF4SHsUcH3$

# Border / Immigration
QAnon Fanatics Are Intercepting Migrant Kids at the Border: Activists greet the kids with hot dogs and snacks, claiming they want to protect them from traffickers. But then they compile info on their relatives.
(Report)
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.newsweek.com/qanon-followers-intercept-migrant-kids-border-amid-trafficking-worries-1704830__;!!On18fmf1aQ!yLN_1zug5TjEyENm2Djy7RfRv_Ckt2sD6mx3R6MTr82RJTMbqjatSdDknluykC1xrBDhx2cRbuctsAxD7Dgv82CF4bBeaXYw$

# Covid / Pandemics / Biologicals
White House Asks For Another $20 Billion In COVID Money To Stop Winter
Wave: Here we go again. Just when the world (or rather, the US) was finally coming around to the notion that the COVID pandemic might be over https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.zerohedge.com/covid-19/white-house-asks-another-20-billion-covid-money-stop-winter-wave__;!!On18fmf1aQ!yLN_1zug5TjEyENm2Djy7RfRv_Ckt2sD6mx3R6MTr82RJTMbqjatSdDknluykC1xrBDhx2cRbuctsAxD7Dgv82CF4WJC9p_-$

# Education / Schools
Yet Another Stanford Campus Noose Investigated as Hate Crime:
Authorities say the rope was found hanging off a tree on campus on Sunday night.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.thedailybeast.com/stanford-investigating-yet-another-campus-noose-as-a-hate-crime__;!!On18fmf1aQ!yLN_1zug5TjEyENm2Djy7RfRv_Ckt2sD6mx3R6MTr82RJTMbqjatSdDknluykC1xrBDhx2cRbuctsAxD7Dgv82CF4at5JsoR$

# Energy / Pipelines / Mining / Chemical Oil giants sell dirty wells to buyers with looser climate goals, study finds. The transactions can help major oil and gas companies clean up their own production by transferring polluting assets to a different firm https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://sciencenews.strategian.com/public_html/2022/05/09/oil-giants-sell-dirty-wells-to-buyers-with-looser-climate-goals-study-finds/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!yLN_1zug5TjEyENm2Djy7RfRv_Ckt2sD6mx3R6MTr82RJTMbqjatSdDknluykC1xrBDhx2cRbuctsAxD7Dgv82CF4fqV3oUO$

Instead of mining the earth, just mine our e-waste, researchers call.
Recycling our electronics should be a higher priority.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.zmescience.com/science/e-waste-mining-10092022/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!yLN_1zug5TjEyENm2Djy7RfRv_Ckt2sD6mx3R6MTr82RJTMbqjatSdDknluykC1xrBDhx2cRbuctsAxD7Dgv82CF4TIrpKCn$

# Energy / Pipelines / Mining / Chemicals / Global # Environment / Climate / Interior / Infrastructure
Appalachia: Abandoned mine lands restoration brings excitement, but long-term challenges remain. An abandoned mine land has a new chance to regrow its forest. But all over Appalachia, millions of acres of mine lands sit dormant.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://wfpl.org/abandoned-mine-lands-restoration-brings-excitement-but-long-term-challenges-remain-for-mountain-communities/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!yLN_1zug5TjEyENm2Djy7RfRv_Ckt2sD6mx3R6MTr82RJTMbqjatSdDknluykC1xrBDhx2cRbuctsAxD7Dgv82CF4bXPZbAV$

# Food / Farming / GMOs / Chemicals / Other Plastic found inside Arctic char has Nunavut hunters fearing for local food sources ‘It’s just one more thing that shouldn’t be in the Arctic, that is in the Arctic’
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/plastic-pollution-arctic-1.6444999__;!!On18fmf1aQ!yLN_1zug5TjEyENm2Djy7RfRv_Ckt2sD6mx3R6MTr82RJTMbqjatSdDknluykC1xrBDhx2cRbuctsAxD7Dgv82CF4UT47nQc$

Feds are Coming for Your Supplements: New Bill Threatens Jail Time for Supplement Companies: Sen. Dick Durbin has launched his supplement attack by introducing the “Dietary Supplement Listing Act of 2022” with Senator Mike Braun (R-IN). This bill threatens your ability to access the supplements you rely on to stay healthy. We need to send a strong message to Congress that this is bad for consumers, bad for health, and bad for the economy.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://beforeitsnews.com/health/2022/05/feds-are-coming-for-your-supplements-new-bill-threatens-jail-time-for-supplement-companies-3045407.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!yLN_1zug5TjEyENm2Djy7RfRv_Ckt2sD6mx3R6MTr82RJTMbqjatSdDknluykC1xrBDhx2cRbuctsAxD7Dgv82CF4QUR_RhV$

# Global Politics
An effort by Beijing to invade Taiwan that provoked a US response would be a ‘huge disaster’ that could cost Chinese President Xi Jinping his job, according to an American security expert.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.realcleardefense.com/2022/05/09/taiwan_invasion_would_be_risky_move_for_chinese_leadership_831296.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!yLN_1zug5TjEyENm2Djy7RfRv_Ckt2sD6mx3R6MTr82RJTMbqjatSdDknluykC1xrBDhx2cRbuctsAxD7Dgv82CF4eJsXNRh$

# Gov / Politics
Latino Super PAC Comes to Rescue of Anti-Abortion Dem Henry Cuellar: A new super PAC run by Biden, Obama, and Sanders consultants just dropped a quarter million into the race against pro-choice woman Jessica Cisneros.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://prospect.org/politics/latino-super-pac-comes-to-rescue-of-anti-abortion-dem-henry-cuellar/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!yLN_1zug5TjEyENm2Djy7RfRv_Ckt2sD6mx3R6MTr82RJTMbqjatSdDknluykC1xrBDhx2cRbuctsAxD7Dgv82CF4ZJfvwEK$

Amidst a national outcry over abortion rights, House Majority Whip Jim Clyburn visits San Antonio to campaign for pro-life Henry Cuellar https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://prospect.org/politics/pelosi-steny-clyburn-has-endorsed-me-san-antonio-cuellar-rally/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!yLN_1zug5TjEyENm2Djy7RfRv_Ckt2sD6mx3R6MTr82RJTMbqjatSdDknluykC1xrBDhx2cRbuctsAxD7Dgv82CF4eOybgyT$

Inside the Relentless Campaign to Ruin Madison Cawthorn. Rep. Madison Cawthorn (R-NC) has faced one of the most aggressive opposition research campaigns ever. His enemies are proud of that.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.thedailybeast.com/inside-the-relentless-campaign-to-ruin-madison-cawthorn__;!!On18fmf1aQ!yLN_1zug5TjEyENm2Djy7RfRv_Ckt2sD6mx3R6MTr82RJTMbqjatSdDknluykC1xrBDhx2cRbuctsAxD7Dgv82CF4UKtJ5It$

The Biden administration has been gradually increasing the amount of intelligence it shares with the Ukraine government, while trying to avoid an outright confrontation with Russia, CNN says.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.cnn.com/2022/05/06/politics/white-house-intelligence-sharing-ukraine-red-line-russia/index.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!yLN_1zug5TjEyENm2Djy7RfRv_Ckt2sD6mx3R6MTr82RJTMbqjatSdDknluykC1xrBDhx2cRbuctsAxD7Dgv82CF4VCsnZfm$

Biden Speeds Flow of U.S. Arms to Ukraine as Congress Prepares $40 Billion Aid Package https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.democracynow.org/2022/5/10/headlines/biden_speeds_flow_of_us_arms_to_ukraine_as_congress_prepares_40_billion_aid_package__;!!On18fmf1aQ!yLN_1zug5TjEyENm2Djy7RfRv_Ckt2sD6mx3R6MTr82RJTMbqjatSdDknluykC1xrBDhx2cRbuctsAxD7Dgv82CF4Tcx_fl8$

# Law Enforcement
Runaway Guard Killed Herself as Cops Chased Her and Inmate. Vicky White was transported to a hospital but did not survive after shooting herself as cops closed in on them in Evansville.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.thedailybeast.com/alabama-prison-guard-vicky-white-and-murder-inmate-casey-white-found-in-evansville-indiana__;!!On18fmf1aQ!yLN_1zug5TjEyENm2Djy7RfRv_Ckt2sD6mx3R6MTr82RJTMbqjatSdDknluykC1xrBDhx2cRbuctsAxD7Dgv82CF4X9r8xAB$

# Legal / DOJ
The Supreme Court has eviscerated the ability for a majority of citizens to elect the representatives they want and have their will enacted.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://prospect.org/justice/justice-alitos-bad-faith-appeals-to-majority-rule/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!yLN_1zug5TjEyENm2Djy7RfRv_Ckt2sD6mx3R6MTr82RJTMbqjatSdDknluykC1xrBDhx2cRbuctsAxD7Dgv82CF4bvrQ6E_$

# Military / DOD
Pentagon urges Congress to pass supplemental Ukraine aid bill swiftly as funding for weapons runs low: Only $100 million remains of a $3.5 billion authority granted by Congress in March https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.stripes.com/theaters/us/2022-05-09/ukraine-weapons-pentagon-russia-war-congress-military-aid-5949759.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!yLN_1zug5TjEyENm2Djy7RfRv_Ckt2sD6mx3R6MTr82RJTMbqjatSdDknluykC1xrBDhx2cRbuctsAxD7Dgv82CF4db_rK3v$

# Military / Global
North Korean media are staying silent on regime’s latest missile launches. North Korea’s latest launch came three days before South Korea’s president-elect is inaugurated in Seoul.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2022/05/103_328798.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!yLN_1zug5TjEyENm2Djy7RfRv_Ckt2sD6mx3R6MTr82RJTMbqjatSdDknluykC1xrBDhx2cRbuctsAxD7Dgv82CF4de2FncH$

From howitzers to suicide drones: Pentagon seeks right ‘balance’ on training Ukrainians on new arms. The U.S. is trying to figure out the best way to train troops on how to use the Western arms flooding into the besieged nation.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.defensenews.com/pentagon/2022/05/09/from-howitzers-to-suicide-drones-pentagon-seeks-right-balance-on-training-ukrainians-on-new-arms/?utm_source=sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=dfn-ebb__;!!On18fmf1aQ!yLN_1zug5TjEyENm2Djy7RfRv_Ckt2sD6mx3R6MTr82RJTMbqjatSdDknluykC1xrBDhx2cRbuctsAxD7Dgv82CF4d-O42YC$

Russia fired missiles at port city Odesa, killing at least one person and wounding five, according to Ukrainian officials. According to AP News, Russia’s blockade of Odesa already poses a risk to global food shipments.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.stripes.com/theaters/europe/2022-05-10/russia-pounds-vital-port-of-odesa,-targeting-supply-lines-5955987.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!yLN_1zug5TjEyENm2Djy7RfRv_Ckt2sD6mx3R6MTr82RJTMbqjatSdDknluykC1xrBDhx2cRbuctsAxD7Dgv82CF4WKMWNO-$

# Science
Researchers discover an approach that could lead to the treatment of devastating brain tumors https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://medicalxpress.com/news/2022-05-approach-treatment-devastating-brain-tumors.html?utm_source=nwletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily-nwletter__;!!On18fmf1aQ!yLN_1zug5TjEyENm2Djy7RfRv_Ckt2sD6mx3R6MTr82RJTMbqjatSdDknluykC1xrBDhx2cRbuctsAxD7Dgv82CF4W4sujpY$

Scientist discover all ingredients necessary for DNA in meteorite for first time https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.independent.co.uk/space/dna-meteorites-origins-life-b2065837.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!yLN_1zug5TjEyENm2Djy7RfRv_Ckt2sD6mx3R6MTr82RJTMbqjatSdDknluykC1xrBDhx2cRbuctsAxD7Dgv82CF4QEUGUC5$

# UFO Disclosure
New Pentagon Office Criticized as Effort to Control UFO Investigations, End Transparency. A Defense Department group will now oversee U.S.
government-wide investigations into UFOs – with little hope for transparency or oversight.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.usnews.com/news/national-news/articles/2021-12-02/new-pentagon-office-criticized-as-effort-to-control-ufo-investigations-end-transparency__;!!On18fmf1aQ!yLN_1zug5TjEyENm2Djy7RfRv_Ckt2sD6mx3R6MTr82RJTMbqjatSdDknluykC1xrBDhx2cRbuctsAxD7Dgv82CF4QGiiv2w$

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

El Paso hospital workers say they have seen a notable increase in undocumented migrants being rushed to the emergency room for falling off of taller, more extensive border walls. One trauma surgeon told the newspaper she has seen an “explosion” of incidents, some of which have left migrants with severe and life-changing injuries. “That means really bad ankle breaks, some hip fractures, spinal injuries that have occasionally led to paralysis,” she said. “We also know that people have died falling from the wall.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://marfapublicradio.org/blog/west-texas-sees-increase-in-migrant-injuries-from-border-wall-falls-el-paso-times-reports/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!z_dl3Zszwo71g5uAtklDAio0s_8PY_vK7mZ7tiHTSIb0DMcAM9ghZnJ32uMVXZkR239ELlr8CnAQ0fNznKQBnXifqO8uvRqG$

# Bundy Rides Again
# Children / Youth
No, President Biden, Children Don’t Belong to the Government. Children never “belong” to the state. The state’s role is secondary to the role of parents, whose rights do not stop at the schoolhouse gate.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.newsweek.com/no-president-biden-children-dont-belong-government-opinion-1703558__;!!On18fmf1aQ!z_dl3Zszwo71g5uAtklDAio0s_8PY_vK7mZ7tiHTSIb0DMcAM9ghZnJ32uMVXZkR239ELlr8CnAQ0fNznKQBnXifqABCrivI$

# Covid / Pandemics / Biologicals
Viewpoint: Anti-vaccine backlash is not going away, and its long term consequences are grim https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2022/05/02/viewpoint-anti-vaccine-backlash-is-not-going-away-and-its-long-term-consequences-are-grim/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!z_dl3Zszwo71g5uAtklDAio0s_8PY_vK7mZ7tiHTSIb0DMcAM9ghZnJ32uMVXZkR239ELlr8CnAQ0fNznKQBnXifqLrVQ82u$

After 1 million COVID deaths, the Biden administration must make significant global investments to end the pandemic.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://truthout.org/articles/as-us-marks-1-million-covid-deaths-biden-has-dropped-most-pandemic-protections/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!z_dl3Zszwo71g5uAtklDAio0s_8PY_vK7mZ7tiHTSIb0DMcAM9ghZnJ32uMVXZkR239ELlr8CnAQ0fNznKQBnXifqFtalsKA$

# Economy / Finance / Trade
First Quarter of 2022 Sees Record $1 Billion Spent on Lobbying: While the health industry dominated overall, the top spender of 2022’s first quarter was the U.S. Chamber of Commerce.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.opensecrets.org/news/2022/05/unprecedented-1-billion-first-quarter-lobbying-haul-puts-2022-on-track-for-record-year/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!z_dl3Zszwo71g5uAtklDAio0s_8PY_vK7mZ7tiHTSIb0DMcAM9ghZnJ32uMVXZkR239ELlr8CnAQ0fNznKQBnXifqHAE4K22$

Heads I Win, Tails You Lose for Global Elites: Investors at the prestigious Milken Conference are confident that, recession or no, they’ll keep on making money.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://prospect.org/power/heads-i-win-tails-you-lose-for-global-elites-milken-conference/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!z_dl3Zszwo71g5uAtklDAio0s_8PY_vK7mZ7tiHTSIb0DMcAM9ghZnJ32uMVXZkR239ELlr8CnAQ0fNznKQBnXifqLP6V0GQ$

# Education / Schools
Why canceling student debt is a matter of racial justice. Student debt disproportionately impacts Black and Brown Americans. It’s time to end this collective financial burden, and the president can do so with the stroke of a pen.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://slate.com/business/2021/02/student-loans-debt-forgiveness-biden-pressley-racial-justice.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!z_dl3Zszwo71g5uAtklDAio0s_8PY_vK7mZ7tiHTSIb0DMcAM9ghZnJ32uMVXZkR239ELlr8CnAQ0fNznKQBnXifqPPcPtaC$

# Energy / Pipelines / Mining / Chemical An Iowa powerbroker plans to make a windfall from piping ethanol emissions.
Landowners and environmentalists are joining together to oppose the “Midwest Carbon Express.”
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.motherjones.com/environment/2022/05/midwest-carbon-express-summit-bruce-rastetter/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!z_dl3Zszwo71g5uAtklDAio0s_8PY_vK7mZ7tiHTSIb0DMcAM9ghZnJ32uMVXZkR239ELlr8CnAQ0fNznKQBnXifqFR-aIFS$

Pipeline Company Targets Individual Tribal Members in Court Battle for Line 5.
Enbridge’s lawsuit takes an adversarial stance against members of the Bad River Ojibwe tribe.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.enr.com/articles/52938-administration-wont-close-line-5-pipeline-as-canada-tribes-write-letters__;!!On18fmf1aQ!z_dl3Zszwo71g5uAtklDAio0s_8PY_vK7mZ7tiHTSIb0DMcAM9ghZnJ32uMVXZkR239ELlr8CnAQ0fNznKQBnXifqNVs_lVN$

# Energy / Pipelines / Mining / Chemicals / Global One Japanese railway company build huge, humanoid robots to repair its power lines. So far, they have been employed for repairs along power lines and for heavy maintenance tasks that they take off the hands of human workers “to improve productivity and safety” in a country plagued by labor shortages, according to the company.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.zmescience.com/science/japan-railway-maintenance-robot-215575/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!z_dl3Zszwo71g5uAtklDAio0s_8PY_vK7mZ7tiHTSIb0DMcAM9ghZnJ32uMVXZkR239ELlr8CnAQ0fNznKQBnXifqF0sdjJV$

# Food / Farming / GMOs / Chemicals / Other Scared to death: These ‘Toxic Ten’ chemicals have been widely detected in many commonly-consumed fruits and vegetables. Human dietary toxicity from many of these compounds has been reported, and some exposures can be fatal. Some are concentrated and marketed directly toward children.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2022/05/03/scared-to-death-these-toxic-ten-chemicals-have-been-widely-detected-in-many-commonly-consumed-fruits-and-vegetables-and-they-are-all-safe/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!z_dl3Zszwo71g5uAtklDAio0s_8PY_vK7mZ7tiHTSIb0DMcAM9ghZnJ32uMVXZkR239ELlr8CnAQ0fNznKQBnXifqEDC60yo$

How crop gene editing increases nutrition and sustainability https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2022/05/04/how-crop-gene-editing-increases-nutrition-and-sustainability/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!z_dl3Zszwo71g5uAtklDAio0s_8PY_vK7mZ7tiHTSIb0DMcAM9ghZnJ32uMVXZkR239ELlr8CnAQ0fNznKQBnXifqNCIUc45$

Sustainable GM farming innovation: How Argentina’s drought-tolerant genetically-engineered wheat reduces greenhouse gas emissions and increases yields https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2022/05/02/drought-tolerant/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!z_dl3Zszwo71g5uAtklDAio0s_8PY_vK7mZ7tiHTSIb0DMcAM9ghZnJ32uMVXZkR239ELlr8CnAQ0fNznKQBnXifqKxi_wuV$

In the face of numerous threats, bees are producing less honey. Saving American honey production, and the beekeeping industry, will require a sea change in agricultural practices.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://civileats.com/2022/05/09/in-the-face-of-numerous-threats-bees-are-producing-less-honey/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!z_dl3Zszwo71g5uAtklDAio0s_8PY_vK7mZ7tiHTSIb0DMcAM9ghZnJ32uMVXZkR239ELlr8CnAQ0fNznKQBnXifqBRGRj6d$

# Global Politics
Putin Inner Circle ‘Now Fears He Could Use Nuclear Weapons’: “Stories about him going bonkers are not a joke,” a top Bellingcat journalist told Ukraine TV, citing unnamed BFF oligarch.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.thedailybeast.com/putins-circle-fear-his-madness-is-real-and-that-he-could-use-nuclear-weapons-bellingcat-reporter-claims__;!!On18fmf1aQ!z_dl3Zszwo71g5uAtklDAio0s_8PY_vK7mZ7tiHTSIb0DMcAM9ghZnJ32uMVXZkR239ELlr8CnAQ0fNznKQBnXifqPEpLNyi$

The real Zelensky: from celebrity populist to unpopular Pinochet-style neoliberal https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://thegrayzone.com/2022/04/28/zelensky-celebrity-populist-pinochet-neoliberal/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!z_dl3Zszwo71g5uAtklDAio0s_8PY_vK7mZ7tiHTSIb0DMcAM9ghZnJ32uMVXZkR239ELlr8CnAQ0fNznKQBnXifqK_7JsPA$

Zelensky’s speech to Greece’s parliament sparks national outrage, opens WWII-era wounds https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://thegrayzone.com/2022/04/20/nazis-us-greece-route-russia/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!z_dl3Zszwo71g5uAtklDAio0s_8PY_vK7mZ7tiHTSIb0DMcAM9ghZnJ32uMVXZkR239ELlr8CnAQ0fNznKQBnXifqLp5SbLC$

Mass protests in Pakistan as ousted PM accuses US of regime change.
Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan has been ousted in a parliamentary no-confidence vote that he alleges was induced by US pressure. Massive protests have been held across the country to oppose Khan’s removal.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.democracynow.org/2022/4/11/headlines/pakistan_pm_imran_khan_ousted_from_power_blames_us_backed_regime_change__;!!On18fmf1aQ!z_dl3Zszwo71g5uAtklDAio0s_8PY_vK7mZ7tiHTSIb0DMcAM9ghZnJ32uMVXZkR239ELlr8CnAQ0fNznKQBnXifqMZpp7dQ$

# Gov / Politics
‘Let’s Take Out Putin’: Graham Doubles Down on Ukraine War ‘Off-Ramp’
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.newsweek.com/lets-take-out-putin-graham-doubles-down-ukraine-war-off-ramp-1704585__;!!On18fmf1aQ!z_dl3Zszwo71g5uAtklDAio0s_8PY_vK7mZ7tiHTSIb0DMcAM9ghZnJ32uMVXZkR239ELlr8CnAQ0fNznKQBnXifqA7natr0$

Nukes Hitting Ukraine Would Be ‘Attack on NATO’ Due to Radiation: Graham https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.newsweek.com/nukes-hitting-ukraine-would-attack-nato-due-radiation-graham-1704598__;!!On18fmf1aQ!z_dl3Zszwo71g5uAtklDAio0s_8PY_vK7mZ7tiHTSIb0DMcAM9ghZnJ32uMVXZkR239ELlr8CnAQ0fNznKQBnXifqNkxWcb2$

GOP Is Wasting No Time Pushing Dystopian Post-Roe Laws. Having all but won the SCOTUS abortion war, the GOP’s twisted, totalitarian worldview is being laid bare for the entire world to see.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.thedailybeast.com/republicans-are-wasting-no-time-pushing-dystopian-post-roe-v-wade-laws__;!!On18fmf1aQ!z_dl3Zszwo71g5uAtklDAio0s_8PY_vK7mZ7tiHTSIb0DMcAM9ghZnJ32uMVXZkR239ELlr8CnAQ0fNznKQBnXifqFCxoQ_8$

Texas Republicans say they’ll focus on investing in foster care and adoption services as well as targeting abortion funds to prevent women from seeking abortions elsewhere.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.texastribune.org/2022/05/09/texas-republicans-roe-wade-abortion-adoptions/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!z_dl3Zszwo71g5uAtklDAio0s_8PY_vK7mZ7tiHTSIb0DMcAM9ghZnJ32uMVXZkR239ELlr8CnAQ0fNznKQBnXifqFRe7y2t$

Justice Alito’s Bad-Faith Appeals to Majority Rule: The Supreme Court has eviscerated the ability for a majority of citizens to elect the representatives they want and have their will enacted.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://prospect.org/justice/justice-alitos-bad-faith-appeals-to-majority-rule/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!z_dl3Zszwo71g5uAtklDAio0s_8PY_vK7mZ7tiHTSIb0DMcAM9ghZnJ32uMVXZkR239ELlr8CnAQ0fNznKQBnXifqLGrAA15$

Overturning Roe will ignite a legal civil war. Most blue states aren’t prepared for abortion prosecutions targeting their citizens.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2022/05/roe-abortion-interstate-connecticut-missouri/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!z_dl3Zszwo71g5uAtklDAio0s_8PY_vK7mZ7tiHTSIb0DMcAM9ghZnJ32uMVXZkR239ELlr8CnAQ0fNznKQBnXifqEhdpgKC$

Election Staff Resort to Bulletproof Vests Ahead of Midterms. The state has become a focus for election-deniers and Stop the Steal rallies https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://abcnews.go.com/US/colorado-voting-officials-adopt-safety-measures-state-target/story?id=84546801__;!!On18fmf1aQ!z_dl3Zszwo71g5uAtklDAio0s_8PY_vK7mZ7tiHTSIb0DMcAM9ghZnJ32uMVXZkR239ELlr8CnAQ0fNznKQBnXifqAcweP_v$

Democratic AGs Position Themselves as ‘Last Line of Defense’ If Roe
Falls: Dana Nessel refuses to enforce a “draconian” abortion ban from
1931 “that will endanger their lives and put at jeopardy the health, safety, and welfare of the lives of each and every woman in the state of Michigan.”
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.politico.com/news/2022/05/09/attorney-general-elections-candidates-abortion-00030821__;!!On18fmf1aQ!z_dl3Zszwo71g5uAtklDAio0s_8PY_vK7mZ7tiHTSIb0DMcAM9ghZnJ32uMVXZkR239ELlr8CnAQ0fNznKQBnXifqPWCVJ4_$

As Schumer Tees Up Vote to Codify Roe, Progressives Urge Elimination of Filibuster “If Republicans can end the filibuster to install right-wing judges nominated by presidents who lost the popular vote in order to overturn Roe v. Wade,” said Sen. Bernie Sanders, “Democrats can and must end the filibuster to keep abortion legal and safe.”
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/05/09/schumer-tees-vote-codify-roe-progressives-urge-elimination-filibuster__;!!On18fmf1aQ!z_dl3Zszwo71g5uAtklDAio0s_8PY_vK7mZ7tiHTSIb0DMcAM9ghZnJ32uMVXZkR239ELlr8CnAQ0fNznKQBnXifqOZdxMt7$

Will Biden Find the Courage to Undo Trump’s Sabotage of the Iran Nuclear Deal? The president has fallen into the trap laid by Donald Trump, but there’s a reasonable path forward if he would just take it.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://nationalinterest.org/feature/biden-must-defuse-trump**Bs-iran-nuclear-deal-sabotage-201830__;4oCZ!!On18fmf1aQ!z_dl3Zszwo71g5uAtklDAio0s_8PY_vK7mZ7tiHTSIb0DMcAM9ghZnJ32uMVXZkR239ELlr8CnAQ0fNznKQBnXifqFMCCDJq$

Why has the United States Become the Leader in Promoting Global Warfare?
Five Reasons Why Washington Can’t Break Its War Addiction https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.commondreams.org/views/2022/05/09/why-has-united-states-become-leader-promoting-global-warfare__;!!On18fmf1aQ!z_dl3Zszwo71g5uAtklDAio0s_8PY_vK7mZ7tiHTSIb0DMcAM9ghZnJ32uMVXZkR239ELlr8CnAQ0fNznKQBnXifqNdCaXT1$

# Law Enforcement
Star cop killed a black man, then came another tragic twist. This is what happens when the same people who are supposed to stop gun violence have a history of shooting people of color https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.thedailybeast.com/john-chell-nypd-chief-who-killed-ortanzso-bovell-helps-oversee-cops-probing-murder-of-his-brother-orenzso__;!!On18fmf1aQ!z_dl3Zszwo71g5uAtklDAio0s_8PY_vK7mZ7tiHTSIb0DMcAM9ghZnJ32uMVXZkR239ELlr8CnAQ0fNznKQBnXifqCrgrNVQ$

# Legal / DOJ
Former Colorado police officer sentenced to 5 years in prison: “The Loveland Police Department is grateful for the District Attorney’s diligence and pursuit of due process during this very important case.”
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.nationofchange.org/2022/05/09/former-colorado-police-officer-sentenced-to-5-years-in-prison/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!z_dl3Zszwo71g5uAtklDAio0s_8PY_vK7mZ7tiHTSIb0DMcAM9ghZnJ32uMVXZkR239ELlr8CnAQ0fNznKQBnXifqGfnOGmv$

# LGBTQ
The Families of Trans Kids in Texas Consider Their Options Amid Crackdown on Care https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://khn.org/news/article/transgender-children-texas-crackdown-on-care/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!z_dl3Zszwo71g5uAtklDAio0s_8PY_vK7mZ7tiHTSIb0DMcAM9ghZnJ32uMVXZkR239ELlr8CnAQ0fNznKQBnXifqL8JH9W3$

# Medical / Health Care
McConnell Suggests GOP May Pursue Federal Abortion Ban If Roe Is Overturned Abortion rights advocates warned that a legislative ban is possible if Republicans retake Congress in the midterms.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://thehill.com/news/senate/3480725-mcconnell-says-national-abortion-ban-possible/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!z_dl3Zszwo71g5uAtklDAio0s_8PY_vK7mZ7tiHTSIb0DMcAM9ghZnJ32uMVXZkR239ELlr8CnAQ0fNznKQBnXifqJ0UNJFJ$

California May Soon Face Surge of Out-of-State Abortion Patients: If Roe is overturned, then the nearest abortion provider for 2,923 percent more women would be in California.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://truthout.org/articles/california-may-soon-face-surge-of-out-of-state-abortion-patients/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!z_dl3Zszwo71g5uAtklDAio0s_8PY_vK7mZ7tiHTSIb0DMcAM9ghZnJ32uMVXZkR239ELlr8CnAQ0fNznKQBnXifqKYhiwqZ$

Mississippi Governor Leaves Open the Possibility of Banning Some Contraceptives On two separate TV programs over the weekend, Gov. Tate Reeves tried to avoid talking about potential bans on contraception.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2022/may/09/mississippi-governor-contraception-abortion-rights__;!!On18fmf1aQ!z_dl3Zszwo71g5uAtklDAio0s_8PY_vK7mZ7tiHTSIb0DMcAM9ghZnJ32uMVXZkR239ELlr8CnAQ0fNznKQBnXifqJgk-CS8$

# Military / DOD
Training, weapons, intel: The US military’s slow slide toward confrontation with Russia over Ukraine https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.military.com/daily-news/2022/05/06/training-weapons-intel-us-militarys-slow-slide-toward-confrontation-russia-over-ukraine.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!z_dl3Zszwo71g5uAtklDAio0s_8PY_vK7mZ7tiHTSIb0DMcAM9ghZnJ32uMVXZkR239ELlr8CnAQ0fNznKQBnXifqEilwVQH$

How the US Air Force is getting the F-35 ready for a war with China: A recent training exercise held in Japan called Iron Dagger showed how the U.S. Air Force plans to fight a war with China in the Indo-Pacific and the importance of the ACE and FARP operations.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.19fortyfive.com/2022/05/how-the-u-s-air-force-is-getting-the-f-35-ready-for-a-war-with-china/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!z_dl3Zszwo71g5uAtklDAio0s_8PY_vK7mZ7tiHTSIb0DMcAM9ghZnJ32uMVXZkR239ELlr8CnAQ0fNznKQBnXifqKiuJGTr$

How Well Do the Army’s New Guns Perform? That’s Classified, But Soldiers Will Carry More Weight, Less Ammo https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.pehalnews.in/how-well-do-the-armys-new-guns-perform-thats-classified-but-soldiers-will-carry-more-weight-less-ammo/1915364/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!z_dl3Zszwo71g5uAtklDAio0s_8PY_vK7mZ7tiHTSIb0DMcAM9ghZnJ32uMVXZkR239ELlr8CnAQ0fNznKQBnXifqCG-CC_G$

# Military / Global
Ukraine to get a dozen howitzers from Germany and the Netherlands. The decision comes after much hand-wringing in Berlin about the extent of Germany’s military support to Ukraine.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.politico.eu/article/germany-seven-howitzer-ukraine/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!z_dl3Zszwo71g5uAtklDAio0s_8PY_vK7mZ7tiHTSIb0DMcAM9ghZnJ32uMVXZkR239ELlr8CnAQ0fNznKQBnXifqBkEVRKS$

# Social
US People’s Convoy blocked from protesting in DC.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c2dorhC6uPc__;!!On18fmf1aQ!z_dl3Zszwo71g5uAtklDAio0s_8PY_vK7mZ7tiHTSIb0DMcAM9ghZnJ32uMVXZkR239ELlr8CnAQ0fNznKQBnXifqIEjAt2c$

# Veterans / VA
This Federal Program Now Makes Many Active-Duty, Vets and Survivors Eligible for Free or Discounted Internet https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.military.com/benefits/2021/04/30/veterans-may-be-eligible-free-or-discounted-broadband-internet.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!z_dl3Zszwo71g5uAtklDAio0s_8PY_vK7mZ7tiHTSIb0DMcAM9ghZnJ32uMVXZkR239ELlr8CnAQ0fNznKQBnXifqBrpUANV$

VA Disqualifies Vets from Caregiver Program Despite Promised Pause amid Review https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://vetsbenefits.net/news-update-va-disqualifies-vets-from-caregiver-pr-t197631.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!z_dl3Zszwo71g5uAtklDAio0s_8PY_vK7mZ7tiHTSIb0DMcAM9ghZnJ32uMVXZkR239ELlr8CnAQ0fNznKQBnXifqFoL7Djb$

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Voices, The Peoples News No. 2022-05-08

Voices, The Peoples News

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

# Covid / Pandemics / Biologicals
Why are there so many new omicron sub-variants, like BA.4 and BA.5? Will I be reinfected? Is the virus mutating faster? The emergence of new variants has raised questions about whether previous infection offers protection and what the future holds https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/may/06/why-are-there-so-many-new-omicron-sub-variants-like-ba4-and-ba5-is-the-virus-mutating-faster__;!!On18fmf1aQ!1T_MSUztv_m_aFwSeYWKXaYsGq7rchvO7yN2EChKBLCroLx1BhgtC9cPbdjgtYfjDubXWvgfbNYpUY2IfAz2AKRLn7og-duo$

CDC Tracked Millions of Phones to See If Americans Followed COVID Lockdown Orders: Newly released documents showed the CDC planned to use phone location data to monitor schools and churches, and wanted to use the data for many non-COVID-19 purposes, too.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://nypost.com/2022/05/04/cdc-bought-cell-phone-data-to-track-lockdowns-vaccination-docs/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!1T_MSUztv_m_aFwSeYWKXaYsGq7rchvO7yN2EChKBLCroLx1BhgtC9cPbdjgtYfjDubXWvgfbNYpUY2IfAz2AKRLn3fqpPb4$

FDA restricts Johnson & Johnson’s COVID vaccine due to blood clot risk:
The FDA made the move after revisiting data on the risk of life-threatening blood clots within two weeks of vaccination.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://apnews.com/article/covid-science-business-health-11b4f26de57da9b1b62669c1b2394ab3__;!!On18fmf1aQ!1T_MSUztv_m_aFwSeYWKXaYsGq7rchvO7yN2EChKBLCroLx1BhgtC9cPbdjgtYfjDubXWvgfbNYpUY2IfAz2AKRLn8goq7KG$

# Economy / Finance / Trade
Insane in the membrane: Biden authorizes additional $150 million in military assistance to Ukraine https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.axios.com/2022/05/06/biden-authorizes-additional-150-million-military-aid-ukraine__;!!On18fmf1aQ!1T_MSUztv_m_aFwSeYWKXaYsGq7rchvO7yN2EChKBLCroLx1BhgtC9cPbdjgtYfjDubXWvgfbNYpUY2IfAz2AKRLnwAIkKcA$

# Energy / Pipelines / Mining / Chemical How Auxin, a small San Jose firm, paralyzed the U.S. solar industry. The Most-Hated Solar Company in America. Auxin Solar accused Chinese makers of avoiding U.S. tariffs. The resulting probe by U.S. officials has delayed billions of dollars in solar-power projects.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-most-hated-solar-company-in-america-11651752180__;!!On18fmf1aQ!1T_MSUztv_m_aFwSeYWKXaYsGq7rchvO7yN2EChKBLCroLx1BhgtC9cPbdjgtYfjDubXWvgfbNYpUY2IfAz2AKRLnxeOqfl9$

Canadian hydropower destined for U.S. hits roadblock in Maine. Power companies, conservationists, local residents and two U.S. states are mired in an acrimonious dispute about hydroelectricity from Quebec.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.nytimes.com/2022/05/06/climate/hydro-quebec-maine-clean-energy.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!1T_MSUztv_m_aFwSeYWKXaYsGq7rchvO7yN2EChKBLCroLx1BhgtC9cPbdjgtYfjDubXWvgfbNYpUY2IfAz2AKRLn0CszpVG$

# Energy / Pipelines / Mining / Chemicals / Global The EU’s New Sanctions Proposal Could Reshape Global Oil Trade: The ban on Russian oil imports, may cause major turmoil in energy markets.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.eenews.net/articles/e-u-s-russian-oil-ban-could-reduce-global-emissions/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!1T_MSUztv_m_aFwSeYWKXaYsGq7rchvO7yN2EChKBLCroLx1BhgtC9cPbdjgtYfjDubXWvgfbNYpUY2IfAz2AKRLn1nq1d49$

# Environment / Climate / Interior / Infrastructure LaFanette Soles-Woods’ home outside Pensacola, Florida, has been called one of America’s most environmentally unjust communities. More cancer cases than anyone can keep track of.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://insideclimatenews.org/news/01052022/wedgewood-pensacola-health-landfills-borrow-pits/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!1T_MSUztv_m_aFwSeYWKXaYsGq7rchvO7yN2EChKBLCroLx1BhgtC9cPbdjgtYfjDubXWvgfbNYpUY2IfAz2AKRLnwPQ3ZJH$

# Environment / Climate / Global
Indian Court Rules That Nature Has Legal Status on Par With Humans—and That Humans Are Required to Protect It https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.avitoa.com/indian-court-rules-that-nature-has-legal-status-on-par-with-humans-and-that-humans-are-required-to-protect-it/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!1T_MSUztv_m_aFwSeYWKXaYsGq7rchvO7yN2EChKBLCroLx1BhgtC9cPbdjgtYfjDubXWvgfbNYpUY2IfAz2AKRLn7fW7VvM$

Studies show international efforts to cut carbon emissions by reducing deforestation are badly underfunded, riddled with complex problems and overwhelmed by industries that continue to cut down trees.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://insideclimatenews.org/news/04052022/forest-funding-climate-change-redd/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!1T_MSUztv_m_aFwSeYWKXaYsGq7rchvO7yN2EChKBLCroLx1BhgtC9cPbdjgtYfjDubXWvgfbNYpUY2IfAz2AKRLn78zU38j$

# Food / Farming / GMOs / Chemicals / Other U.S. baby formula shortage worsens. Supply chain issues around the world are fueling a shortage of baby formula, and the problem is only getting worse.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.axios.com/2022/05/06/baby-formula-shortage-abbott-recall__;!!On18fmf1aQ!1T_MSUztv_m_aFwSeYWKXaYsGq7rchvO7yN2EChKBLCroLx1BhgtC9cPbdjgtYfjDubXWvgfbNYpUY2IfAz2AKRLn8Ana7EO$

23 Things You Can Forage For From April to June: Foraging for your own food or medicine may become a necessity in the coming months unless you want to fork over massive amounts of money for a limited amount of food https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.naturalblaze.com/2022/05/23-things-you-can-forage-for-from-april-to-june.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!1T_MSUztv_m_aFwSeYWKXaYsGq7rchvO7yN2EChKBLCroLx1BhgtC9cPbdjgtYfjDubXWvgfbNYpUY2IfAz2AKRLny2VHFoO$

The Meat Lovers’ Guide to Plant-Based Meats: CR tested 32 faux burgers, nuggets, fillets, and sausages for taste and nutrition. Here’s what you need to know.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.consumerreports.org/meat-substitutes/the-meat-lovers-guide-to-plant-based-meat-a1041127424/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!1T_MSUztv_m_aFwSeYWKXaYsGq7rchvO7yN2EChKBLCroLx1BhgtC9cPbdjgtYfjDubXWvgfbNYpUY2IfAz2AKRLn4AN94iz$

# General Information / Other News
Trump Pennsylvania Rally for Dr. Oz the Latest Battle in GOP Civil War https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://ourcommunitynow.com/entertainment/trump-pennsylvania-rally-for-dr-oz-the-latest-battle-in-gop-civil-war__;!!On18fmf1aQ!1T_MSUztv_m_aFwSeYWKXaYsGq7rchvO7yN2EChKBLCroLx1BhgtC9cPbdjgtYfjDubXWvgfbNYpUY2IfAz2AKRLn4UoDPLb$

Donald Trump Mocks Biden’s Stutter, Demands Cognitive Test at PA Rally https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.newsweek.com/donald-trump-mocks-bidens-stutter-demands-cognitive-test-pa-rally-1704487__;!!On18fmf1aQ!1T_MSUztv_m_aFwSeYWKXaYsGq7rchvO7yN2EChKBLCroLx1BhgtC9cPbdjgtYfjDubXWvgfbNYpUY2IfAz2AKRLn_vhfuty$

# Global Politics
Everything to Know About Sweden and Finland Joining NATO: Russia has repeatedly warned of military escalation and even the potential deployment of nuclear weapons in the Baltic region if the two countries join the Trans-Atlantic alliance.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.newsweek.com/sweden-finland-why-joining-nato-explained-1703860__;!!On18fmf1aQ!1T_MSUztv_m_aFwSeYWKXaYsGq7rchvO7yN2EChKBLCroLx1BhgtC9cPbdjgtYfjDubXWvgfbNYpUY2IfAz2AKRLn8SuKm-Z$

Russia Spending an Estimated $900 Million a Day on Ukraine War: As the conflict in Eastern Europe entered its 74th day on Sunday, Russia is spending an estimated US $900 million a day on the ongoing war in Ukraine.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.republicworld.com/world-news/russia-ukraine-crisis/russia-spends-nearly-900-dollars-million-per-day-to-keep-fight-going-in-ukraine-reports-articleshow.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!1T_MSUztv_m_aFwSeYWKXaYsGq7rchvO7yN2EChKBLCroLx1BhgtC9cPbdjgtYfjDubXWvgfbNYpUY2IfAz2AKRLn2yAfsrv$

Putin’s Ukraine Adventure Is Starting to Grate on Russia’s Most Profitable Industry https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.newsweek.com/putins-ukraine-adventure-starting-grate-russias-most-profitable-industry-opinion-1704375__;!!On18fmf1aQ!1T_MSUztv_m_aFwSeYWKXaYsGq7rchvO7yN2EChKBLCroLx1BhgtC9cPbdjgtYfjDubXWvgfbNYpUY2IfAz2AKRLn-ZKlDhu$

Russian State TV Analyst Urges ‘Military Socialism’ Amid Ukraine
Invasion: “Our current economical market system is unfit to meet the needs of our Armed Forces and of the entire country under these conditions. We need to move on to another system, I will tentatively call it ‘military socialism’ but any other title could also be used,”
the analyst, Konstantin Sivkov
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.newsweek.com/russian-state-tv-analyst-urges-military-socialism-amid-ukraine-invasion-1704540__;!!On18fmf1aQ!1T_MSUztv_m_aFwSeYWKXaYsGq7rchvO7yN2EChKBLCroLx1BhgtC9cPbdjgtYfjDubXWvgfbNYpUY2IfAz2AKRLny2_qQy2$

Russia Drops Bomb on Ukrainian School Sheltering 90 People: As many as
60 people were feared to have been killed in the Russian bombing of a village school in the eastern Ukrainian region of Luhansk, the regional governor said on Sunday.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/ukraine-azovstal-steelworks-evacuation-focuses-wounded-medics-2022-05-08/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!1T_MSUztv_m_aFwSeYWKXaYsGq7rchvO7yN2EChKBLCroLx1BhgtC9cPbdjgtYfjDubXWvgfbNYpUY2IfAz2AKRLnxbi42ba$

# Gov / Politics
Trump’s Nuclear Cruise Missile Plan Pits Biden Against His Generals https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.newsweek.com/trumps-nuclear-cruise-missile-plan-pits-biden-against-his-generals-1704049__;!!On18fmf1aQ!1T_MSUztv_m_aFwSeYWKXaYsGq7rchvO7yN2EChKBLCroLx1BhgtC9cPbdjgtYfjDubXWvgfbNYpUY2IfAz2AKRLn_wBXOT5$

Democrats Campaigning in Swing States Are Reckoning With Biden’s Economy https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.newsweek.com/democrats-campaigning-swing-states-are-reckoning-bidens-economy-1703908__;!!On18fmf1aQ!1T_MSUztv_m_aFwSeYWKXaYsGq7rchvO7yN2EChKBLCroLx1BhgtC9cPbdjgtYfjDubXWvgfbNYpUY2IfAz2AKRLn8NXsKjQ$

What Would Happen if Roe v. Wade Is Overturned?
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.newsweek.com/what-would-happen-if-roe-v-wade-overturned-1704342__;!!On18fmf1aQ!1T_MSUztv_m_aFwSeYWKXaYsGq7rchvO7yN2EChKBLCroLx1BhgtC9cPbdjgtYfjDubXWvgfbNYpUY2IfAz2AKRLnzMttxpd$

Overturning “Roe” Would Immediately Activate Abortion Penalties in 13 States. If SCOTUS overturns “Roe” without condemning trigger legislation, this could become the main strategy for conservatives.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://truthout.org/articles/overturning-roe-would-immediately-activate-abortion-penalties-in-13-states/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!1T_MSUztv_m_aFwSeYWKXaYsGq7rchvO7yN2EChKBLCroLx1BhgtC9cPbdjgtYfjDubXWvgfbNYpUY2IfAz2AKRLn5AphSKP$

Texas GOP Governor Considers Challenging 1982 Ruling Requiring Free Public Education. The leaked opinion showing the Supreme Court’s right-wing majority is prepared to overturn Roe v. Wade “is an invitation to all manner of challenges to deeply rooted precedents,”
said one critic.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/05/05/texas-gop-governor-considers-challenging-1982-ruling-requiring-free-public-education__;!!On18fmf1aQ!1T_MSUztv_m_aFwSeYWKXaYsGq7rchvO7yN2EChKBLCroLx1BhgtC9cPbdjgtYfjDubXWvgfbNYpUY2IfAz2AKRLn1wDUqNn$

The Right-Wing Supreme Court Is About to Unleash Hardship, Suffering, and Chaos for Millions. The legal reasoning by Alito and his allies in the Dobbs case is a devastating and unnecessary attack on foundational protections and rights.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.commondreams.org/views/2022/05/07/right-wing-supreme-court-about-unleash-hardship-suffering-and-chaos-millions__;!!On18fmf1aQ!1T_MSUztv_m_aFwSeYWKXaYsGq7rchvO7yN2EChKBLCroLx1BhgtC9cPbdjgtYfjDubXWvgfbNYpUY2IfAz2AKRLn7YstYve$

# Law Enforcement
Texas Abortion Funds Work to Reduce Looming Harms of Post-‘Roe’
Criminalization. Texas organizers already know what it’s like to live in a post-‘Roe’ reality where people are prosecuted for abortion.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://truthout.org/articles/texas-abortion-funds-work-to-reduce-looming-harms-of-post-roe-criminalization/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!1T_MSUztv_m_aFwSeYWKXaYsGq7rchvO7yN2EChKBLCroLx1BhgtC9cPbdjgtYfjDubXWvgfbNYpUY2IfAz2AKRLn9qpCPGv$

# Medical / Health Care
CDC probing 109 liver illnesses in kids: U.S. health officials are looking into more than 100 possible cases of a mysterious and severe liver disease in children, including five deaths.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.npr.org/2022/04/21/1094183259/cdc-rare-liver-disease__;!!On18fmf1aQ!1T_MSUztv_m_aFwSeYWKXaYsGq7rchvO7yN2EChKBLCroLx1BhgtC9cPbdjgtYfjDubXWvgfbNYpUY2IfAz2AKRLn3556uDd$

In a Post-Roe U.S., Expect More Births in a Country With Rising Maternal Mortality The United States has the highest maternal mortality rate among wealthy countries. And it may get worse as abortions become more difficult to obtain, say public health experts.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.propublica.org/article/roe-wade-abortion-maternal-mortality-supreme-court__;!!On18fmf1aQ!1T_MSUztv_m_aFwSeYWKXaYsGq7rchvO7yN2EChKBLCroLx1BhgtC9cPbdjgtYfjDubXWvgfbNYpUY2IfAz2AKRLn6rC5UBN$

With Roe Under Threat, Sale of Location Data on Abortion Clinic Patients Raises Alarm.
“Companies that traffic in personal, geolocation, advertising, or other data could become digital crime scenes for eager prosecutors armed with subpoenas,” said one expert on technology and gender.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/05/04/roe-under-threat-sale-location-data-abortion-clinic-patients-raises-alarm__;!!On18fmf1aQ!1T_MSUztv_m_aFwSeYWKXaYsGq7rchvO7yN2EChKBLCroLx1BhgtC9cPbdjgtYfjDubXWvgfbNYpUY2IfAz2AKRLn8cwI3AG$

# Military / DOD
Pentagon awards nearly $137M for Ukraine weapon acquisitions as Army, Marines spend about $1.5B to backfill US stockpiles https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.stripes.com/theaters/europe/2022-05-06/ukraine-russia-war-weapons-stockpiles-pentagon-army-marines-5919862.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!1T_MSUztv_m_aFwSeYWKXaYsGq7rchvO7yN2EChKBLCroLx1BhgtC9cPbdjgtYfjDubXWvgfbNYpUY2IfAz2AKRLn8mUdFB1$

# Military / Global
Russian Forces May Soon Be Forced Out of Artillery Range of Kharkiv: Report https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.newsweek.com/ukraine-russia-mariupol-isw-kharkiv-1704506__;!!On18fmf1aQ!1T_MSUztv_m_aFwSeYWKXaYsGq7rchvO7yN2EChKBLCroLx1BhgtC9cPbdjgtYfjDubXWvgfbNYpUY2IfAz2AKRLnx837T-u$

# Science
‘Stressed’ cells offer clues to eliminating build-up of toxic proteins in dementia: It’s often said that a little stress can be good for you.
Now scientists have shown that the same may be true for cells, uncovering a newly-discovered mechanism that might help prevent the build-up of tangles of proteins commonly seen in dementia.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/05/220506102618.htm__;!!On18fmf1aQ!1T_MSUztv_m_aFwSeYWKXaYsGq7rchvO7yN2EChKBLCroLx1BhgtC9cPbdjgtYfjDubXWvgfbNYpUY2IfAz2AKRLn4PTfJ20$

Researchers identify subtype of brain cells that die in Parkinson’s patients. The study, the group used a new RNA sequencing technique to analyze brain cells in the substantia nigra and then compared certain types they found in the brains of Parkinson’s patients with unafflicted subjects to identify differences.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.newscientist.com/article/2318862-brain-cells-that-are-linked-to-parkinsons-disease-finally-identified/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!1T_MSUztv_m_aFwSeYWKXaYsGq7rchvO7yN2EChKBLCroLx1BhgtC9cPbdjgtYfjDubXWvgfbNYpUY2IfAz2AKRLn1M7y_Qf$

Drugs targeting cell recycling could be used to suffocate cancer cells.
Pancreatic cancers recycle resources to fuel their survival and growth, opening up the possibility of new treatments aimed at stopping them from doing so, scientists report.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://medicalxpress.com/news/2022-05-drugs-cell-recycling-suffocate-cancer.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!1T_MSUztv_m_aFwSeYWKXaYsGq7rchvO7yN2EChKBLCroLx1BhgtC9cPbdjgtYfjDubXWvgfbNYpUY2IfAz2AKRLnwypK7Gk$

Targeting molecular pathway that causes pulmonary arterial hypertension.
Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a type of high blood pressure in the lungs, in which blood vessels are narrowed, blocked or destroyed, causing the heart to work harder and, in time, result in cardiac weakness and failure.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://health.ucsd.edu/news/releases/Pages/2022-05-06-targeting-molecular-pathway-that-causes-pulmonary-arterial-hypertension.aspx__;!!On18fmf1aQ!1T_MSUztv_m_aFwSeYWKXaYsGq7rchvO7yN2EChKBLCroLx1BhgtC9cPbdjgtYfjDubXWvgfbNYpUY2IfAz2AKRLnwDidHft$

Researchers have identified distinct differences among the cells comprising a tissue in the retina that is vital to human visual perception. The scientists from the National Eye Institute (NEI) discovered five subpopulations of retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.nih.gov/news-events/news-releases/retinal-cell-map-could-advance-precise-therapies-blinding-diseases__;!!On18fmf1aQ!1T_MSUztv_m_aFwSeYWKXaYsGq7rchvO7yN2EChKBLCroLx1BhgtC9cPbdjgtYfjDubXWvgfbNYpUY2IfAz2AKRLn1y9Xglu$

Powerful family of two-dimensional materials discovered https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://phys.org/news/2022-05-scientists-powerful-family-2d-materials.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!1T_MSUztv_m_aFwSeYWKXaYsGq7rchvO7yN2EChKBLCroLx1BhgtC9cPbdjgtYfjDubXWvgfbNYpUY2IfAz2AKRLn3qS8Jnb$

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Voices, The Peoples News No. 2022-05-06

Voices, The Peoples News

May 6, 2022
Published by Jedi Selman Since March 2000 To Inform and Educate

# Border / Immigration
Biden’s Border “Wall” Could Involve Robotic Dogs, Autonomous Surveillance. The threat of border wall expansion continues under the Biden administration amid a rash of public-private partnerships.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/05/06/the-border-industrial-complex-in-the-biden-era-robotic-dogs-and-autonomous-surveillance-towers-are-the-new-wall/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!j8kkJWKysuCCx04eQ38R0-9RmPKsyYnH8VY9rWQDP63jnvYIrWoIY5Jch6eyqCbn3mvg$

# Covid / Pandemics / Biologicals
FDA restricts J&J’s COVID-19 vaccine due to blood clot risk: U.S.
regulators strictly limited who can receive Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine due to a rare but serious risk of blood clots.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://apnews.com/article/covid-science-business-health-11b4f26de57da9b1b62669c1b2394ab3__;!!On18fmf1aQ!j8kkJWKysuCCx04eQ38R0-9RmPKsyYnH8VY9rWQDP63jnvYIrWoIY5Jch6eyqCLwBaWq$

Hellish COVID Variants Are Cracking the Code to Our Immunity. The speed of mutations has reached a new height, and the subvariants breaking out around the world now are the most transmissible yet.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.thedailybeast.com/nightmare-omicron-covid-variants-are-cracking-the-code-to-our-immunity-systems?via=newsletter&source=DDMorning__;!!On18fmf1aQ!j8kkJWKysuCCx04eQ38R0-9RmPKsyYnH8VY9rWQDP63jnvYIrWoIY5Jch6eyqETXQOIq$

Moderna Got Another $300 Million From U.S. Taxpayers While Hoarding Vaccine Recipe. The corporation has come under fire for overcharging for doses and selling much of its supply to rich countries.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://truthout.org/articles/moderna-got-another-300-million-from-us-taxpayers-while-hoarding-vaccine-recipe/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!j8kkJWKysuCCx04eQ38R0-9RmPKsyYnH8VY9rWQDP63jnvYIrWoIY5Jch6eyqJwcjmkv$

# Economy / Finance / Trade
The most epic and dangerous economic storm in history is upon us. The central banks and government kleptocrats set the trap for themselves, and now they’re caught with no escape.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.naturalnews.com/2022-05-05-the-most-epic-and-dangerous-economic-storm-in-history-is-now-upon-us.html*__;Iw!!On18fmf1aQ!j8kkJWKysuCCx04eQ38R0-9RmPKsyYnH8VY9rWQDP63jnvYIrWoIY5Jch6eyqCdHhtKP$

How the Shipping Industry Sails through Legal Loopholes: A murky world of shell companies, flags of convenience, and end-of-life flags allows companies to dodge accountability and dispose of ships cheaply.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://hakaimagazine.com/features/how-the-shipping-industry-sails-through-legal-loopholes/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!j8kkJWKysuCCx04eQ38R0-9RmPKsyYnH8VY9rWQDP63jnvYIrWoIY5Jch6eyqO6PkDTN$

# Education / Schools
Robin Kelley: White Indifference Is Normalizing Spectacular Acts of Violence.
Historian Robin D.G. Kelley discusses navigating the anti-Black racism of universities.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://truthout.org/articles/robin-kelley-white-indifference-is-normalizing-spectacular-acts-of-violence/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!j8kkJWKysuCCx04eQ38R0-9RmPKsyYnH8VY9rWQDP63jnvYIrWoIY5Jch6eyqH9OdltW$

Black UMass Students Hit With Racist Emails Again: Black students and student groups were previously targeted last September. “Four Black student groups, several individual Black students, and one campus office received an email containing deeply racist, hateful language similar in tone to an email sent to Black student groups last semester,” according to Umass Amherst Chancellor Kumble R. Subbaswamy.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.boston25news.com/news/local/umass-black-students-groups-once-again-targeted-by-deeply-racist-email-sent-by-coward/M4BOSIQ3YNBS3AZ6BV4XFXOJ5Q/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!j8kkJWKysuCCx04eQ38R0-9RmPKsyYnH8VY9rWQDP63jnvYIrWoIY5Jch6eyqPFHuBhK$

With piles of campaign cash, Christian activists make North Texas school board races a state battleground: In Tarrant County, conservative PACs animated about the teaching of race and sexuality are flooding school board races with hundreds of thousands of dollars.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.texastribune.org/2022/05/05/texas-school-board-elections/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!j8kkJWKysuCCx04eQ38R0-9RmPKsyYnH8VY9rWQDP63jnvYIrWoIY5Jch6eyqEFUPx0h$

Far Right “Parental Rights” Groups Want to Eliminate the Department of Education The “parental rights” movement is the latest manifestation of a longstanding effort to erase civil rights.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://truthout.org/articles/far-right-parental-rights-groups-want-to-eliminate-the-department-of-education/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!j8kkJWKysuCCx04eQ38R0-9RmPKsyYnH8VY9rWQDP63jnvYIrWoIY5Jch6eyqMJ0Qkgr$

# Employment / Labor
Amazon labor organizers push for second union victory in New York About 1,500 eligible workers at LDJ5 sorting center on Staten Island vote in union ballot, after recent success at JFK8 warehouse https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2022/apr/25/amazon-union-labor-organizers-new-york__;!!On18fmf1aQ!j8kkJWKysuCCx04eQ38R0-9RmPKsyYnH8VY9rWQDP63jnvYIrWoIY5Jch6eyqK9eXjd8$

Amazon Cans New York Managers After Successful Union Vote: The managers were told they were being fired due to an “organizational change.”
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.thedailybeast.com/amazon-cans-staten-island-managers-after-successful-union-vote__;!!On18fmf1aQ!j8kkJWKysuCCx04eQ38R0-9RmPKsyYnH8VY9rWQDP63jnvYIrWoIY5Jch6eyqJlP-yFE$

# Energy / Pipelines / Mining / Chemical Anger As Shell Oil Reports Record Profits Amid Global Energy Squeeze:
Shell has just reported record profits amid a global energy crisis, causing anger and prompting some lawmakers to call for increased tax on energy companies.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.newsweek.com/shell-oil-record-profits-reaction-global-energy-squeeze-1703740__;!!On18fmf1aQ!j8kkJWKysuCCx04eQ38R0-9RmPKsyYnH8VY9rWQDP63jnvYIrWoIY5Jch6eyqLg-G4-Q$

# Energy / Pipelines / Mining / Chemicals / Global The EU’s New Sanctions Proposal Could Reshape Global Oil Trade: The ban on Russian oil imports, which still needs to be approved by the EU members, may cause major turmoil in energy markets.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.politico.eu/article/eu-target-vladimir-putin-oil-bank-propaganda-new-russia-sanction-plan/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!j8kkJWKysuCCx04eQ38R0-9RmPKsyYnH8VY9rWQDP63jnvYIrWoIY5Jch6eyqPU14Lbz$

# Environment / Climate / Interior / Infrastructure Justice Dept. boosts focus on environmental cases that harm the poor:
Associate Attorney General Vanita Gupta said the strategy demonstrates a “commitment to ensuring that all Americans have access to clean water https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2022/05/05/biden-environmental-justice-effort/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!j8kkJWKysuCCx04eQ38R0-9RmPKsyYnH8VY9rWQDP63jnvYIrWoIY5Jch6eyqJHUFYXx$

# Global Politics
Russia Ambassador to U.S. Says NATO Not Taking Nuclear War Threat Seriously https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.newsweek.com/russia-ambassador-us-says-nato-not-taking-nuclear-war-threat-seriously-1703968__;!!On18fmf1aQ!j8kkJWKysuCCx04eQ38R0-9RmPKsyYnH8VY9rWQDP63jnvYIrWoIY5Jch6eyqHuhVSHn$

Russia-Israel Relations Unravel as Putin Risks Losing Key Middle East Ally https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.newsweek.com/russia-israel-lavrov-moscow-hitler-anti-semitism-1703762__;!!On18fmf1aQ!j8kkJWKysuCCx04eQ38R0-9RmPKsyYnH8VY9rWQDP63jnvYIrWoIY5Jch6eyqCQTfuxv$

‘I Refuse’: Putin’s Troops Break Own Tanks in Sabotage Plot: Russian troops have begun sharing tips with one another on how to deliberately damage Russian tanks and disobey orders, according to Ukrainian intelligence.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://news.yahoo.com/simply-refuse-wiretaps-catch-putin-164913656.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!j8kkJWKysuCCx04eQ38R0-9RmPKsyYnH8VY9rWQDP63jnvYIrWoIY5Jch6eyqMYZJFh_$

# Gov / Politics
Sanders Blasts Senate for Favoring Corporate Welfare Over Child Care and
Climate: “We can’t extend the child tax credit to combat child poverty,”
said the Vermont senator. “But somehow, we can provide a massive amount of corporate welfare to a handful of corporations.” The Senate voted down Bernie Sanders’s proposal to cut moon-lander funding that could benefit Jeff Bezos.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/05/05/sanders-blasts-senates-strange-priorities-it-advances-corporate-welfare__;!!On18fmf1aQ!j8kkJWKysuCCx04eQ38R0-9RmPKsyYnH8VY9rWQDP63jnvYIrWoIY5Jch6eyqKalc_-L$

Donald Trump Warns Republican Candidates Against Crossing Him https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.newsweek.com/donald-trump-warns-republican-candidates-against-crossing-him-1703818__;!!On18fmf1aQ!j8kkJWKysuCCx04eQ38R0-9RmPKsyYnH8VY9rWQDP63jnvYIrWoIY5Jch6eyqLnt2hH5$

Blinken to Press Mideast Allies for Stronger Support for Ukraine: The countries, which have their own relationships with Russia, have provided some modest backing, but Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken will ask for more.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.nytimes.com/2022/03/27/world/middleeast/blinken-mideast-ukraine.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!j8kkJWKysuCCx04eQ38R0-9RmPKsyYnH8VY9rWQDP63jnvYIrWoIY5Jch6eyqJv7ekBd$

Karine Jean-Pierre to Become First Black Woman and First Openly Gay White House Press Secretary https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://thehill.com/news/administration/3478799-karine-jean-pierre-to-replace-psaki-as-white-house-press-secretary/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!j8kkJWKysuCCx04eQ38R0-9RmPKsyYnH8VY9rWQDP63jnvYIrWoIY5Jch6eyqK6C9RvW$

If abortion is illegal, will every miscarriage be a potential crime? A woman in Oklahoma was recently convicted of manslaughter after having a miscarriage. She likely won’t be the last.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2022/05/roe-abortion-miscarriage-crime-murder-prosecution/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!j8kkJWKysuCCx04eQ38R0-9RmPKsyYnH8VY9rWQDP63jnvYIrWoIY5Jch6eyqEBSwy3H$

MTG Allowed to Run for Office Again, Judge Rules: Judge Charles Beaudrot ruled that Greene did not violate her oath by allegedly engaging in the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.thedailybeast.com/georgia-gop-rep-marjorie-taylor-greene-allowed-to-run-again-for-office-judge-rules__;!!On18fmf1aQ!j8kkJWKysuCCx04eQ38R0-9RmPKsyYnH8VY9rWQDP63jnvYIrWoIY5Jch6eyqJ0sReGO$

Jailed Indy Man Wins in Local Election Despite Murder Charge. Republican Andrew Wilhoite may be able to serve from jail, if he isn’t convicted first.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.indystar.com/story/news/2022/05/05/andrew-wilhoite-accused-killing-wife-clinton-township-indiana-primary-winner/9659893002/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!j8kkJWKysuCCx04eQ38R0-9RmPKsyYnH8VY9rWQDP63jnvYIrWoIY5Jch6eyqPyTnfGS$

The Dangerous American Game of Helping Kill Russian Generals: The U.S.
establishment need to ask themselves just one question: If the position were reversed, how would the United States react to a third country deliberately helping to kill U.S. commanders?
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.commondreams.org/views/2022/05/06/dangerous-american-game-helping-kill-russian-generals__;!!On18fmf1aQ!j8kkJWKysuCCx04eQ38R0-9RmPKsyYnH8VY9rWQDP63jnvYIrWoIY5Jch6eyqGR-yJ3i$

# Law Enforcement
NYC Inmate Claims He Was Raped in Full View of Guards: A lawsuit claims officials then continued housing the plaintiff in the same cell as his alleged rapist, despite knowing the safety risk it posed.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.thedailybeast.com/manhattan-inmate-sues-city-of-new-york-claims-he-was-raped-in-full-view-of-guards-who-did-nothing?via=newsletter&source=CSPMedition__;!!On18fmf1aQ!j8kkJWKysuCCx04eQ38R0-9RmPKsyYnH8VY9rWQDP63jnvYIrWoIY5Jch6eyqDl7EZdr$

Runaway Guard and Inmate Had Secret Phone Chats for 2 Years: Corrections officer Vicky White and murder inmate Casey White have now been on the run for six days.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.waaytv.com/news/vicky-white-casey-white-stayed-in-touch-for-2-years-while-he-was-in-state/article_b4335bd8-cbf2-11ec-8ee7-bfb100381453.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!j8kkJWKysuCCx04eQ38R0-9RmPKsyYnH8VY9rWQDP63jnvYIrWoIY5Jch6eyqLz1Ime0$

Mother of NYPD Cop Shot Point Blank on Doorstep of Her Home. Anna Torres, 51, went to the front door of her two-story Ozone Park home to answer a knock at the door. When she opened it, she was shot twice, once in the head.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://nypost.com/2022/05/04/woman-shot-dead-in-broad-daylight-in-nyc/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!j8kkJWKysuCCx04eQ38R0-9RmPKsyYnH8VY9rWQDP63jnvYIrWoIY5Jch6eyqAMbw8P8$

Investigation Shows Hundreds of US Cops Being Trained by Far-Right Extremists. “Bad training is instilling bad behavior,” said one criminal justice reform advocate.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.reuters.com/investigates/special-report/usa-police-extremism/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!j8kkJWKysuCCx04eQ38R0-9RmPKsyYnH8VY9rWQDP63jnvYIrWoIY5Jch6eyqD1cqGZA$

# Legal / DOJ
Taller Security Fences Erected Around Supreme Court: Workers washed away abortion rights messages written in chalk early Thursday as non-scalable fences were put up around the building.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/policy/courts/tall-security-fences-erected-around-supreme-court-after-abortion-opinion-leak__;!!On18fmf1aQ!j8kkJWKysuCCx04eQ38R0-9RmPKsyYnH8VY9rWQDP63jnvYIrWoIY5Jch6eyqOFVAEMQ$

# LGBTQ
GOP Lawmakers Demand LGBTQ Representation on TV Be Monitored. Five senators have asked the TV Parental Guidelines Monitoring Board to update its ratings system by yanking it back several decades.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.thedailybeast.com/gop-senators-marshall-lee-braun-cramer-daines-demand-new-tv-ratings-for-lgbtq-representation__;!!On18fmf1aQ!j8kkJWKysuCCx04eQ38R0-9RmPKsyYnH8VY9rWQDP63jnvYIrWoIY5Jch6eyqAmdVaD_$

GOP Lawmakers Now Demand LGBT Content Warnings for TV Shows. Five senators have asked the TV Parental Guidelines Monitoring Board to update its ratings system by yanking it back several decades.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/republican-senators-tv-ratings-lgbtq-content-1349079/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!j8kkJWKysuCCx04eQ38R0-9RmPKsyYnH8VY9rWQDP63jnvYIrWoIY5Jch6eyqMREgA_y$

# Marijuana / Hemp / CBD Oil
Analysis: Marijuana-Related Tax Revenue Surpasses That of Alcohol. Legal states in 2021 collected an estimated 20 percent more in taxes from retail marijuana sales than from the sale of alcohol products.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://norml.org/news/2022/05/05/analysis-marijuana-related-tax-revenue-surpasses-that-of-alcohol/*:*:text=According*20to*20ITEP’s*20analysis*2C*20legal,revenue*20of*20alcohol*2Drelated*20taxes__;I34lJSUlJSUlJSU!!On18fmf1aQ!j8kkJWKysuCCx04eQ38R0-9RmPKsyYnH8VY9rWQDP63jnvYIrWoIY5Jch6eyqEwVh1dB$

# Medical / Health Care
Combining certain meds with ibuprofen can permanently injure kidneys:
Anyone who is taking a diuretic and a renin-angiotensin system (RSA) inhibitor for high blood pressure should be cautious about also taking ibuprofen, according to new research.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.sciencetimes.com/articles/37525/20220506/ibuprofen-cause-permanent-kidney-injury-combined-certain-drugs-study-reveals.htm__;!!On18fmf1aQ!j8kkJWKysuCCx04eQ38R0-9RmPKsyYnH8VY9rWQDP63jnvYIrWoIY5Jch6eyqH1Nre9m$

Louisiana Republican’s Bill Opens Door to Homicide Charges for Abortion
Patients: The proposal includes language that justifies banning abortion based on the religious views of its author.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://truthout.org/articles/louisiana-republicans-bill-opens-door-to-homicide-charges-for-abortion-patients/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!j8kkJWKysuCCx04eQ38R0-9RmPKsyYnH8VY9rWQDP63jnvYIrWoIY5Jch6eyqGMLwdqu$

Abortion fight brews ahead of 2022 midterms as Supreme Court expected to overturn Roe v. Wade: Roe v. Wade, has guaranteed the right to an abortion without excessive government restrictions since 1973. A draft opinion obtained by POLITICO would immediately rescind federal protections for abortion rights if published in its original form.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.opensecrets.org/news/2022/05/abortion-fight-brews-ahead-of-2022-midterms-as-supreme-court-expected-to-overturn-roe-v-wade/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!j8kkJWKysuCCx04eQ38R0-9RmPKsyYnH8VY9rWQDP63jnvYIrWoIY5Jch6eyqEs3BnGE$

With Roe in Peril, Campaign Donors Swivel to Statehouse Races: “It’s been a rallying cry and a fundraising tool for decades,” said Sheila Krumholz, the executive director of OpenSecrets, “and it undoubtedly will be a centerpiece of the 2022 and 2024 campaigns.”
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-05-03/with-roe-in-peril-campaign-donors-swivel-to-statehouse-races__;!!On18fmf1aQ!j8kkJWKysuCCx04eQ38R0-9RmPKsyYnH8VY9rWQDP63jnvYIrWoIY5Jch6eyqI6mS5QM$

We read Alito’s 98-page leaked opinion. Here are the most shocking lines. Constitutional rights not “rooted in the Nation’s history and tradition,” such as the right to an abortion, are not legitimate rights at all. Alito cites outdated science and questionable common law from the 17th and 18th centuries to justify abortion bans that would criminalize women for terminating their pregnancies.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2022/05/the-most-extreme-lines-from-justice-samuel-alitos-leaked-opinion-on-roe.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!j8kkJWKysuCCx04eQ38R0-9RmPKsyYnH8VY9rWQDP63jnvYIrWoIY5Jch6eyqEVcT5OT$

Will Demise of Roe Be a Death Knell for Contraception, Marriage Rights?
A Supreme Court majority is poised to overturn Roe v. Wade, which could imperil other constitutional rights besides abortion.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://truthout.org/articles/will-roes-demise-be-death-knell-for-contraception-marriage-rights/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!j8kkJWKysuCCx04eQ38R0-9RmPKsyYnH8VY9rWQDP63jnvYIrWoIY5Jch6eyqAmWcWsB$

Companies Like Amazon and CVS Have Donated Millions to Anti-Abortion Politicians These donations come despite claims that these companies support reproductive freedom.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.businessinsider.com/amazon-cola-walmart-donate-anti-abortion-political-committee-roe-wade-2022-5__;!!On18fmf1aQ!j8kkJWKysuCCx04eQ38R0-9RmPKsyYnH8VY9rWQDP63jnvYIrWoIY5Jch6eyqE4hepUH$

# Science
Research team discovers new target for CAR T cells in solid tumors:
Chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapy, or CAR T, has made a big impact on the treatment of certain blood cancers, allowing patients with relapsed/refractory disease to live longer, healthier lives.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.ajmc.com/view/moffitt-team-finds-potential-car-t-target-for-solid-tumors__;!!On18fmf1aQ!j8kkJWKysuCCx04eQ38R0-9RmPKsyYnH8VY9rWQDP63jnvYIrWoIY5Jch6eyqJ3Xb7XI$

Tracing a cancer’s family tree to its roots reveals how tumors grow:
Over time, cancer cells can evolve to become resistant to treatment, more aggressive, and metastatic—capable of spreading to additional sites in the body and forming new tumors.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://news.mit.edu/2022/tracing-cancer-family-tree-reveals-how-tumors-grow-0505__;!!On18fmf1aQ!j8kkJWKysuCCx04eQ38R0-9RmPKsyYnH8VY9rWQDP63jnvYIrWoIY5Jch6eyqI__jbsI$

Allowing blind people to see again with a wireless implant: Being able to see without eyes sounds like a miracle, but in the not-too-distant future, a new brain chip could allow the blind and visually impaired to perceive images again.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.technologyreview.com/2020/02/06/844908/a-new-implant-for-blind-people-jacks-directly-into-the-brain/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!j8kkJWKysuCCx04eQ38R0-9RmPKsyYnH8VY9rWQDP63jnvYIrWoIY5Jch6eyqKu_1x9M$

# Social
Antiwar Groups Protest Defense Industry Profiteering in Ukraine: A U.S.
pivot to pursuing a diplomatic resolution in Ukraine might help avoid a prolonged and grueling war of attrition.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://truthout.org/articles/antiwar-groups-protest-defense-industry-profiteering-in-ukraine/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!j8kkJWKysuCCx04eQ38R0-9RmPKsyYnH8VY9rWQDP63jnvYIrWoIY5Jch6eyqNbBgQdz$

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