Voices, The Peoples News
March 7, 2021
Published by Jedi Selman Since March 2000 To Inform and Educate
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# Animals / Pets / Food Recalls
Something Fishy Caught Marine Biologists’ Attention, Uncovering an Underwater Secret. Extremely rare, Omura’s Whale https://travelerdreams.com/something-fishy-caught-marine-ua/20/?fbclid=IwAR0ecYr32ohe177rYnvo71DUFxLgQwKYOI8Lb0_iABTu9I5_Ih0LivrKr9w
# Border / Immigration
Border crisis creates new risks for Biden. President Biden is facing a growing dilemma at the southern border that shows few signs of abating:
the number of unaccompanied minors crossing into the United States steadily increasing in recent weeks.
https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/541866-border-crisis-creates-new-risks-for-biden
Biden’s Plan to End Long-Term Migrant Detention Does Not End Family Detention. Migrant justice advocates are urging Biden to permanently halt the long-term incarceration of migrant families.
https://truthout.org/articles/bidens-plan-to-end-long-term-migrant-detention-does-not-end-family-detention/
Fort Lee under consideration for housing unaccompanied migrant children.
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is trying to find more housing solutions for the high number of migrant children entering the country across the U.S.-Mexico border during the coronavirus pandemic.
https://www.stripes.com/news/us/fort-lee-under-consideration-for-housing-unaccompanied-migrant-children-1.664721
# CoronaVirus
A complicating factor in combating Covid hot spots: Heat, environmental problems and the pandemic concentrate in certain neighborhoods. A new idea for what to do about it.
https://www.politico.com/news/2021/03/03/coronavirus-heat-472624
CDC: 1265 DEAD 25,212 Injuries Following Experimental COVID mRNA “Vaccines”
https://healthimpactnews.com/2021/cdc-1265-dead-25212-injuries-following-experimental-covid-mrna-vaccines/
Both Texas Senators voted against ‘mislabeled COVID relief’ bill https://news4sanantonio.com/news/local/both-texas-senators-voted-against-mislabeled-covid-relief-bill?fbclid=IwAR2gHnWC0mIDgO5r4TwWVRLpUNJeY2OQRgaqjZ7uS-PGZTQvsbvhszqDhYs
# Economy / Trade
Senate Passes $1.9T COVID Bill After Insane All-Night Debate. “This is the biggest thing that most of us have ever been involved in,” Sen.
Sherrod Brown said after a staggering 24 hours of debate.
https://www.thedailybeast.com/senate-approves-dollar19-trillion-covid-relief-bill-after-insane-all-night-debate?ref=home
Raising minimum wage is the minimum promise for women of color https://thehill.com/blogs/congress-blog/politics/541901-raising-minimum-wage-is-the-minimum-promise-for-women-of-color
The $1.9 trillion package passed by the Senate on Saturday largely resembled the one that President Biden proposed. But several notable changes would affect Americans’ personal finances.
https://www.seattletimes.com/nation-world/heres-how-the-senate-pared-back-bidens-stimulus-plan/
Democrats’ minimum-wage setback could kick-start talks With Republicans Progressives want $15 an hour while others see chance for compromise at lower level.
https://www.wsj.com/articles/15-minimum-wage-setback-tests-bidens-ability-to-unite-democrats-11614437810
# Employment / Labor
Amazon Is Paying Consultants Nearly $10,000 a Day to Obstruct Union Drive. As workers in Alabama organize, the company’s tactics underscore the need for the Protecting the Right to Organize Act.
https://truthout.org/articles/amazon-is-paying-consultants-nearly-10000-a-day-to-obstruct-union-drive/
# Energy / Pipelines / Mining
Texas Watchdog Says Grid Operator Made $16 Billion Error During Winter Freeze https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international/world-news/texas-grid-operator-made-16-billion-price-error-during-winter-storm-watchdog-says/articleshow/81360428.cms
Great Reset: Biden Hikes Cost Of Carbon Emissions By Over 600%: Humans are carbon-based life forms and they live in a carbon-based world while using carbon-based sources of energy to build a carbon-based economy.
The Great Reset/Green New Deal, aka Technocracy, is anti-human and anti-civilization. ⁃ TN Editor https://www.technocracy.news/great-reset-biden-hikes-cost-of-carbon-emissions-by-over-600/
# Food / GMOs / Chemicals
FDA reminds baby food industry to follow the regulations for lead, other toxins https://www.foodsafetynews.com/2021/03/fda-reminds-baby-food-industry-to-follow-the-regulations-for-lead-other-toxins/
# Gov / Political
Biden gets involved to help break Senate logjam. The deal Biden helped craft extends weekly unemployment benefits to Sept. 6, which is a week longer than the Aug. 29 end date set by House-passed legislation https://thehill.com/homenews/senate/541914-biden-helps-break-senate-impasse-on-unemployment-benefits
FBI Finds Trump White House Associate Contacted Proud Boys Before the Capitol Riot: Through a review of phone records and location data, the bureau made the connection between the White House and the extremist group.
https://www.thedailybeast.com/fbi-finds-trump-white-house-associate-contacted-proud-boys-before-the-capitol-riot-report-says?via=newsletter&source=Weekend
President Biden will sign an executive order leveraging federal resources to protect and strengthen access to the ballot as Republican legislatures around the country seek to restrict voting rights in the wake of the 2020 election.
https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2021/03/07/fact-sheet-president-biden-to-sign-executive-order-to-promote-voting-access/
Georgia voting rights advocates are worried Republicans are clawing back hard-won progress made in the state after it saw record turnout among voters in November’s general election and the Senate runoffs earlier this year https://thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/541810-advocates-warn-restrictive-voting-bills-could-end-Georgias-record-turnout
Lawmakers gird for spending battle over nuclear weapons. Nuclear weapons are emerging as one of the top political brawls in the brewing battle over next year’s defense budget.
https://thehill.com/policy/defense/541906-lawmakers-gird-for-spending-battle-over-nuclear-weapons
# Legal / Judicial / DOJ
The district attorney investigating whether former U.S. President Donald Trump illegally interfered with Georgia’s 2020 election has hired an outside lawyer who is a national authority on racketeering, a source familiar with the matter told Reuters.
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-election-georgia-racketeering-exc/exclusive-georgia-prosecutor-probing-trump-taps-leading-racketeering-attorney-idUSKBN2AY0L0
Rudy Giuliani’s legal woes just got worse as US Attorney ramps up investigation into his overseas dealings: The investigation into Giuliani’s Ukraine work for Donald Trump in an attempt to dig up dirt on now-President Joe Biden had been sitting dormant but now is being re-activated. At issue is whether Giuliani, in his capacity working for the ex-president, registered as a foreign agent.
https://www.rawstory.com/giuliani-2650952821/
# Military / DOD
S Korea, US scale back drills over virus, N Korea diplomacy
https://apnews.com/article/seoul-diplomacy-south-korea-north-korea-coronavirus-pandemic-5c71968ba53f66ad6c12a7189c184673
# Other News
Trump takes legal action against Republican Party. Trump Demands GOP Stop Using His Name, Likeness for Fundraising https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2021/03/trump-demands-gop-stop-using-name-fundraising.html
# Technology
Social media microtargeting and the evolving ministry of truth. As social media replaces actual social interactions, our thoughts and opinions are increasingly coming under the purview of the cybersecurity industry and national security interests that want to regulate what and who can see, talk to and hear in the U.S. cognitive space.
https://www.mintpressnews.com/social-media-microtargeting-and-the-evolving-ministry-of-truth/275952/
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