Voices, The Peoples News
June 12, 2021
Published by Jedi Selman Since March 2000 To Inform and Educate
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# Border / Immigration
‘Dangerous and Unconscionable’: Amnesty Finds Biden Is Illegally Expelling Thousands of Unaccompanied Children. “The Biden administration is summarily returning almost all unaccompanied Mexican children just hours after they seek safe haven, often without considering the risks they could face upon return.”
https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/06/11/dangerous-and-unconscionable-amnesty-finds-biden-illegally-expelling-thousands
# CoronaVirus (Virus Vaccine is still in clinical trials and tests)
CDC to hold ’emergency meeting’ on heart inflammation after COVID-19 vaccines
An advisory panel of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) will hold an emergency meeting on June 18 to discuss rare reports of heart inflammation after doses of COVID-19 vaccine.
https://thehill.com/policy/healthcare/557944-cdc-to-hold-emergency-meeting-on-heart-inflammation-after-covid-19-vaccines
Censored in the Corporate Media Hundreds of Medical Professionals Speak Out on Medscape Forum Warning about Dangers of COVID Injections
https://healthimpactnews.com/2021/censored-in-the-corporate-media-hundreds-of-medical-professionals-speak-out-on-medscape-forum-warning-about-dangers-of-covid-injections/
Paul Offit’s Biggest Concern About COVID Vaccines: Eric Topol, editor-in-chief of Medscape. “It’s a special privilege to welcome Paul Offit, who is my go-to expert on vaccines”
https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/936937
1,295 DEAD in UK Following COVID Bioweapon Shots – Italy Halts AstraZeneca Shots After Teen Dies
https://healthimpactnews.com/2021/1295-dead-in-uk-following-covid-bioweapon-shots-italy-halts-astrazeneca-shots-after-teen-dies/
CDC to Convene Emergency Meeting on 226 Reports of Heart Inflammation After COVID Vaccine in People Under 30
https://childrenshealthdefense.org/defender/cdc-emergency-meeting-heart-inflammation-pfizer-moderna-covid-vaccine/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=cdc-calls-emergency-meeting-on-226-reports-of-heart-inflammation-after-covid-vaccine-in-people-under-30
Nearly 800 Reports of Heart Inflammation After COVID-19 Vaccination in US
https://www.theepochtimes.com/nearly-800-reports-of-heart-inflammation-after-covid-19-vaccination-in-us_3853032.html
Study shows hydroxychloroquine and zinc treatments increased coronavirus survival rate by almost three times
https://www.yahoo.com/now/study-shows-hydroxychloroquine-zinc-treatments-210300816.html
Tensions rise as US, China discuss COVID-19 origin, human rights violations
https://thehill.com/policy/international/china/558131-us-china-diplomats-have-heated-call-over-taiwan-uyghurs-detention
# Economy / Trade
Half of the pandemic’s unemployment money may have been stolen. Criminals may have stolen as much as half of the unemployment benefits the U.S. has been pumping out over the past year, some experts say. Unemployment fraud during the pandemic could easily reach 400 billion, according to some estimates
https://www.axios.com/pandemic-unemployment-fraud-benefits-stolen-a937ad9d-0973-4aad-814f-4ca47b72f67f.html
# Education / Schools
The future of online education is in flux after Texas lawmakers failed to pass a bill that would have funded schools that chose to offer remote instruction next year, leaving families who planned to enroll their students scrambling to make alternate arrangements.
https://www.dallasnews.com/news/education/2021/06/10/can-texas-students-continue-online-learning-next-year-maybe-not-as-districts-rollback-plans-after-lawmakers-failed-to-extend-the-life-of-virtual-schools/
Far-Right Snitch Network Targets Schools That Talk Race. A new crop of right-leaning political organizations has emerged to blast money at the “critical race theory” panic on the right.
https://www.thedailybeast.com/critical-race-theory-panic-sees-far-right-snitch-network-target-schools-that-talk-race
# Environment / Climate / Interior
Whales in the Monterey Bay benefited from quieter waters during the pandemic
From communication and finding food to reproducing and avoiding predators, noise pollution affects whales in many different ways.
https://www.ksbw.com/article/whales-in-the-monterey-bay-benefited-from-quieter-waters-during-the-pandemic/36654262#
Biden moves to reverse Trump opening of Alaska forest to logging
https://www.todayonline.com/world/biden-moves-reverse-trump-opening-alaska-forest-logging
# Environment / Climate / Interior / Global
Edge of Pine Island Glacier’s ice shelf is ripping apart, causing key Antarctic glacier to gain speed
https://www.washington.edu/news/2021/06/11/edge-of-pine-island-glaciers-ice-shelf-is-ripping-apart-causing-key-antarctic-glacier-to-gain-speed/
# Global Politics and other news
The Novichok Chronicles: A Tale of Two Hoaxes. Was this a covert operation to create political conflict against Russia?
https://www.veteranstoday.com/2021/06/11/the-novichok-chronicles-a-tale-of-two-hoaxes/
Russia launches satellite with high resolution camera to help Iran
https://theglobalherald.com/news/russia-launches-satellite-with-high-resolution-camera-to-help-iran/
Iran and Venezuela are testing Biden with suspected weapons transfer
https://www.politico.com/news/2021/06/11/iran-venezuela-biden-weapons-493533
In NBC interview, Putin says he can work with Biden
https://thehill.com/policy/international/russia/558100-putin-says-hes-optimistic-about-working-with-biden-ahead-of
# Gov / Political
The Republican War on Protests. Republican state legislators across 34 states have introduced more than 80 bills this year that criminalize protesting or protect those who harm protesters.
https://www.commondreams.org/views/2021/06/11/republican-war-protests
Donald Trump Must Be Prosecuted for His Crimes. Holding Trump and William Barr to account is not a matter of political payback. This is about the future of our republic.
https://www.commondreams.org/views/2021/06/11/donald-trump-must-be-prosecuted-his-crimes
U.S.: From mass airstrikes to targeted terrorist attack: Washington continues to insist on Bashar al-Assad government “illegitimacy” and actively supports so-called moderate opposition.
https://moderndiplomacy.eu/2021/06/11/u-s-from-mass-airstrikes-to-targeted-terrorist-attack/
Trump’s Nazi Police State: Bill Barr ‘knew what he was hiding’ when he lied to Senate panel about secret investigations: former FBI official
https://www.veteranstoday.com/2021/06/11/trumps-nazi-police-state-bill-barr-knew-what-he-was-hiding-when-he-lied-to-senate-panel-about-secret-investigations-former-fbi-official/?mc_cid=4651b40509&mc_eid=3f7488d454
Progressives want to tighten screws beyond Manchin and Sinema. Manchin and Sinema have earned headlines — and barbs from the grassroots — by putting brakes on filibuster reform and, in Manchin’s case, by opposing sweeping voting rights legislation.
https://thehill.com/homenews/senate/558074-progressives-want-to-tighten-screws-beyond-manchin-and-sinema
Simmering Democratic tensions show signs of boiling over. Fights over the filibuster. Tensions over Israel. Bickering over police funding. And grumbling over immigration policy.
https://thehill.com/homenews/house/558059-simmering-democratic-tensions-show-signs-of-boiling-over
Progressives say pressure on Democratic centrists over ending the filibuster needs to move beyond Sens. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) and Kyrsten Sinema (D-Ariz.).
https://thehill.com/homenews/senate/558074-progressives-want-to-tighten-screws-beyond-manchin-and-sinema
With Texas political mapmakers now certain that the state will get two more U.S. House seats, the focus shifts to where those districts will go and how others will be redrawn. One scenario would create a district centered in Austin.
https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2021/04/26/census-bureau-release-population-totals-congress-apportionment/7381180002/
Legislators introduced more than 100 proposals in 33 different states that would restrict the right to protest. Texas Gov. Greg Abbott recently signed two new protest-related bills into law
https://www.tpr.org/podcast/the-source/2021-06-06/new-texas-anti-riot-laws-echo-nationwide-trend-of-ramped-up-protest-restrictions-punishments
Arizona Lawmaker Responds to AG Garland: ‘You Will Not Touch Arizona Ballots or Machines Unless You Want to Spend Time in Arizona Prison.’ Earlier on Friday, the Biden Department of Justice warned state lawmakers that if they proceeded to audit fraudulent elections, they will be targeted by the Biden administration
https://www.npr.org/2021/06/11/1005717622/ag-garland-vows-to-defend-voting-rights-as-the-cornerstone-of-american-democracy
Why a Judge Has Georgia Vote Fraud on His Mind: ‘Pristine’ Biden Ballots That Looked Xeroxed
https://www.theepochtimes.com/mkt_app/why-a-judge-has-georgia-vote-fraud-on-his-mind-pristine-biden-ballots-that-looked-xeroxed_3849309.html
Biden to send $150M in Military aid to Ukraine as Russia eyes U.S. Forces ahead of summit
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lknrqBGMp_Q
China, US diplomats clash over human rights, pandemic origin
https://www.voanews.com/east-asia-pacific/china-us-diplomats-clash-over-human-rights-pandemic-origin
GOP Rep. Byron Donalds says that he’s being blocked from joining the Congressional Black Caucus because of his conservative views
https://thehill.com/homenews/house/557691-congressional-black-caucus-blocking-black-house-republican-from-joining-group
Biden will hold a solo news conference rather than pairing with Putin after their summit.
https://insider-voice.com/biden-will-hold-a-solo-press-conference-instead-of-pairing-up-with-putin-after-their-summit/
# Legal / Judicial / DOJ
Sessions Claims He’s Clueless About His DOJ Snooping on Dems. The former Attorney General oversaw dozens of leak investigations. But he’s telling associates he knew nothing about this particular one.
https://www.thedailybeast.com/jeff-sessions-claims-hes-clueless-about-his-dojs-reported-snooping-on-congress
Chicago Cop Donned Police Hoodie While Storming Capitol: Karol Chwiesiuk was once anointed “police officer of the month.” On Friday, he appeared before a federal judge.
https://news.yahoo.com/chicago-cop-donned-police-hoodie-192629553.html
DOJ to probe Trump-era subpoenas of lawmaker records. The Justice Department’s internal watchdog will investigate the secret seizure of data from Democratic lawmakers and reporters during leak investigations initiated under the Trump administration.
https://www.theepochtimes.com/doj-inspector-general-to-probe-trump-era-subpoenas-of-records-of-lawmakers-journalists_3855473.html
# Media
Chris Hedges: Julian Assange and the Collapse of the Rule of Law: Chris Hedges gave this talk at a rally Thursday night in New York City in support of Julian Assange. John and Gabriel Shipton, Julian’s father and brother, also spoke at the event, which was held at The People’s Forum.
https://www.mintpressnews.com/chris-hedges-julian-assange-and-the-collapse-of-the-rule-of-law/277680/
Despite wearing a press vest and holding a government press card, Al Jazeera Arabic correspondent Givara Budeiri was violently assaulted and arrested by Israeli police on June 5.
https://cpj.org/2021/06/israeli-forces-detain-and-assault-al-jazeera-journalist-other-reporters-in-jerusalem/
Israel releases Al Jazeera journalist after hours-long arrest. Givara Budeiri was assaulted during her arrest while covering a demonstration in the Sheikh Jarrah neighbourhood of occupied East Jerusalem.
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/6/5/israeli-police-arrest-al-jazeera-journalist-in-sheikh-jarrah-east-jerusalem
# Medical / Health
As Big Pharma Stock Soars, Third FDA Adviser Resigns Over Approval of Alzheimer’s Drug. The doctor and panel member wrote that it “was probably the worst drug approval decision in recent U.S. history.”
https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/06/11/big-pharma-stock-soars-third-fda-adviser-resigns-over-approval-alzheimers-drug
# Military / DOD
Pentagon to redirect $2.2B in border wall funds back to military projects. The Pentagon will restore $2.2 billion to military construction projects that were stripped by the Trump administration to pay for a wall along the U.S.-Mexico border
https://www.upi.com/Top_News/US/2021/06/11/Defense-Department-border-wall-construction-spending/6591623456577/
Eying Russia, Pentagon to send Ukraine counter-drone, electronic warfare equipment
https://www.rawstory.com/eying-russia-pentagon-to-send-ukraine-counter-drone-electronic-warfare-equipment/
# Technology
House unveils antitrust package to rein in tech giants: A House antitrust panel on Friday unveiled a bipartisan agenda made up of five bills that would give regulators greater authority to rein in the power of tech giants.
https://www.politico.com/news/2021/06/11/house-bills-silicon-valley-493511
# Weather
Dangerous heat wave headed to the West: Latest forecast: Temps will climb to 118 degrees in Palm Springs and 117 degrees in Phoenix.
https://abcnews.go.com/US/dangerous-heat-wave-headed-west-latest-forecast/story?id=78238018
# Water
A Sinister Agenda Behind California Water Crisis? Looming Food Supply Catastrophe
California Water Board officials have been making the crisis far worse by draining the state water reservoirs…into the ocean.
https://healthimpactnews.com/2021/a-sinister-agenda-behind-california-water-crisis-looming-food-supply-catastrophe/
The Looming Water Disaster That Could Destroy California, and Enrich Its Billionaire Farmers
https://criverwatch.org/2010/04/05/the-looming-water-disaster-that-could-destroy-california-and-enrich-its-billionaire-farmers/
‘It is heartbreaking’: California farmers face tough decisions as drought worsens
Thousands of acres of farmland are drying up in California as the state is in a drought. Water is scarce and farm employees are left without work. Del Bosque Farms owner Joe Del Bosque said he is worried they “may go out of business.”
https://www.nbcnews.com/now/video/california-famers-face-tough-decisions-as-drought-worsens-114495557755
Until the Last Drop | California Water Documentary: Until the Last Drop examines the rivers that have transformed the San Joaquin Valley, helped create California’s greatest cities and nourished a nation
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vMZiEsRuQlw
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