Voices, The Peoples News
September 12, 2021
Published by Jedi Selman Since March 2000 To Inform and Educate
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# Animals / Pets / Alerts / Food Recalls
Bug Specialists Find Third Murder Hornet Nest in Washington. A second giant Asian hornet nest had been located just one day earlier in the same area.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.thedailybeast.com/bug-specialists-find-third-murder-hornet-nest-in-washington-state__;!!On18fmf1aQ!iBW6DrYMi1dJ_NUnDI4FF2Dyy1PlLZViX8H0BCipqvXoPt3r3YdpkRUvQOHN2GcSuy0q$
# Archaeology
A coffin that was found in a golf course pond contains a 4,000-year-old man buried with an axe https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/a-coffin-that-was-found-in-a-golf-course-pond-contains-a-4-000-year-old-man-buried-with-an-axe/ar-AAOkbe9?ocid=winp1taskbar__;!!On18fmf1aQ!iBW6DrYMi1dJ_NUnDI4FF2Dyy1PlLZViX8H0BCipqvXoPt3r3YdpkRUvQOHN2E3B68Ps$
# Border / Immigration / Afghan
Democrats make case to Senate parliamentarian for 8 million green cards.
Democrats’ long-held hopes for providing a path to legal status for millions of immigrants is now in the hands of a little-known figure: The Senate parliamentarian.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://thehill.com/homenews/senate/571724-democrats-make-case-to-senate-parliamentarian-for-8-million-green-cards__;!!On18fmf1aQ!iBW6DrYMi1dJ_NUnDI4FF2Dyy1PlLZViX8H0BCipqvXoPt3r3YdpkRUvQOHN2ChtUWpg$
Fort Bliss, Home to Thousands of Unaccompanied Minors, Also Housing 10K Afghan Evacuees https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/fort-bliss-home-to-thousands-of-unaccompanied-minors-also-housing-10k-afghan-evacuees/ar-AAOjsPS?ocid=winp1taskbar__;!!On18fmf1aQ!iBW6DrYMi1dJ_NUnDI4FF2Dyy1PlLZViX8H0BCipqvXoPt3r3YdpkRUvQOHN2OOdnyLO$
44 Afghan Refugees Brought To The US Flagged As Potential National Security Risks https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.washingtonpost.com/national/afghan-refugees-security-risks/2021/09/09/a0c5d1ac-1194-11ec-a511-cb913c7e5ba0_story.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!iBW6DrYMi1dJ_NUnDI4FF2Dyy1PlLZViX8H0BCipqvXoPt3r3YdpkRUvQOHN2NN13fFM$
‘Dreamers’ await Senate parliamentarian’s ruling on reconciliation package. Democrats aim to avoid making concessions to Republicans amid deep divisions on immigration policy.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.wsj.com/articles/dreamers-await-senate-parliamentarians-ruling-on-reconciliation-package-11631377730__;!!On18fmf1aQ!iBW6DrYMi1dJ_NUnDI4FF2Dyy1PlLZViX8H0BCipqvXoPt3r3YdpkRUvQOHN2G15l5zu$
# Children / Youth
‘The harm to children is irreparable’: Ruth Etzel speaks out ahead of EPA whistleblower hearing: The former EPA scientist is among five who have come forward alleging that the agency has become deeply corrupted https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2021/sep/12/ruth-etzel-epa-whistleblower-hearing__;!!On18fmf1aQ!iBW6DrYMi1dJ_NUnDI4FF2Dyy1PlLZViX8H0BCipqvXoPt3r3YdpkRUvQOHN2GHGrU1C$
# CoronaVirus
Pfizer to seek approval for vaccine in children 5 and over. Pfizer and BioNTech announced this week that it will soon seek approval from global regulators for use of its coronavirus vaccine in children ages 5 and over.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://thehill.com/policy/healthcare/public-global-health/571678-pfizer-to-seek-approval-for-vaccine-in-children-5-and__;!!On18fmf1aQ!iBW6DrYMi1dJ_NUnDI4FF2Dyy1PlLZViX8H0BCipqvXoPt3r3YdpkRUvQOHN2BZGY77R$
GOP seeks Biden referendum over vaccine mandates. Congressional Republicans are blasting President Biden’s latest steps to require more people to get vaccinated against COVID-19 as “un-American” and vowing to fight back against them https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://thehill.com/homenews/house/571741-gop-seeks-biden-referendum-over-vaccine-mandates__;!!On18fmf1aQ!iBW6DrYMi1dJ_NUnDI4FF2Dyy1PlLZViX8H0BCipqvXoPt3r3YdpkRUvQOHN2Ah_pcD3$
Diet may affect risk and severity of COVID-19. Study links healthy plant-based foods with lower risks of getting of COVID-19 and of having severe disease after infection https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2021/09/210908180530.htm__;!!On18fmf1aQ!iBW6DrYMi1dJ_NUnDI4FF2Dyy1PlLZViX8H0BCipqvXoPt3r3YdpkRUvQOHN2H0CKQZ7$
GOP governor: Biden’s vaccine mandate ‘increases the division’
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://thehill.com/homenews/sunday-talk-shows/571882-sanders-on-manchin-not-supporting-bidens-spending-package-its-not__;!!On18fmf1aQ!iBW6DrYMi1dJ_NUnDI4FF2Dyy1PlLZViX8H0BCipqvXoPt3r3YdpkRUvQOHN2M-dEP9q$
Nebraska governor: States looking into how to ‘attack’ Biden vaccine mandate in court https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://thehill.com/homenews/sunday-talk-shows/571875-nebraska-governor-says-state-is-looking-into-how-to-attack-biden__;!!On18fmf1aQ!iBW6DrYMi1dJ_NUnDI4FF2Dyy1PlLZViX8H0BCipqvXoPt3r3YdpkRUvQOHN2IKyBYrD$
Kinzinger says GOP fundraising on vaccine mandates are ‘playing on people’s fear’
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/kinzinger-slams-gop-fundraising-efforts-on-vaccine-mandates__;!!On18fmf1aQ!iBW6DrYMi1dJ_NUnDI4FF2Dyy1PlLZViX8H0BCipqvXoPt3r3YdpkRUvQOHN2Ox4GtE7$
# Economy / Trade
House Democrats unveil plans for array of new tax incentives https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.politico.com/news/2021/09/11/house-democrats-tax-initiatives-511329__;!!On18fmf1aQ!iBW6DrYMi1dJ_NUnDI4FF2Dyy1PlLZViX8H0BCipqvXoPt3r3YdpkRUvQOHN2GcsfkgG$
In social policy bill, businesses see a lot to like. They oppose it.
Resistance to tax increases outweighs the appeal of a $3.5 trillion measure containing child care credits and other items that corporations embrace. “But at the same time, there is a system of incentives designed to maximize profits, and businesses don’t like it when those profits are threatened.”
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.mcezone.com/in-the-social-policy-bill-businesses-see-a-lot-to-like-they-oppose-it/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!iBW6DrYMi1dJ_NUnDI4FF2Dyy1PlLZViX8H0BCipqvXoPt3r3YdpkRUvQOHN2I_H_P_G$
Sanders says Manchin not supporting Biden’s spending package is ‘not acceptable’
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://thehill.com/homenews/sunday-talk-shows/571882-sanders-on-manchin-not-supporting-bidens-spending-package-its-not__;!!On18fmf1aQ!iBW6DrYMi1dJ_NUnDI4FF2Dyy1PlLZViX8H0BCipqvXoPt3r3YdpkRUvQOHN2M-dEP9q$
# Education / Schools
Los Angeles Becomes First Major School District to Mandate COVID-19 Vaccines for Children https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.thedailybeast.com/los-angeles-becomes-first-major-school-district-to-mandate-students-get-covid-19-vaccine__;!!On18fmf1aQ!iBW6DrYMi1dJ_NUnDI4FF2Dyy1PlLZViX8H0BCipqvXoPt3r3YdpkRUvQOHN2Gr08eO9$
Vaxxed but Immunocompromised Vulnerable NYC Teachers Say They Face ‘Outrageous’ Choice: Get Back to Class or Give Up Job https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.thedailybeast.com/vaxxed-but-vulnerable-nyc-teachers-say-they-face-outrageous-choice-get-back-to-class-or-quit?via=newsletter&source=DDAfternoon__;!!On18fmf1aQ!iBW6DrYMi1dJ_NUnDI4FF2Dyy1PlLZViX8H0BCipqvXoPt3r3YdpkRUvQOHN2I3turmI$
DeSantis Can Punish Schools With Mask Mandates, Judge Rules. The ruling came just days after a judge cleared the way for schools to enact their bans.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.nbcmiami.com/news/local/florida-judge-orders-immediate-lifting-of-desantis-ban-on-school-mask-mandates/2546211/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!iBW6DrYMi1dJ_NUnDI4FF2Dyy1PlLZViX8H0BCipqvXoPt3r3YdpkRUvQOHN2HIl2yCW$
# Employment / Labor
California Passes Bill to Ensure Amazon Workers Can Take Bathroom Breaks.
Amazon and other companies enforce quotas that often push warehouse employees to skip breaks in order to “make rate.”
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://truthout.org/articles/california-passes-bill-to-ensure-amazon-workers-can-take-bathroom-breaks/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!iBW6DrYMi1dJ_NUnDI4FF2Dyy1PlLZViX8H0BCipqvXoPt3r3YdpkRUvQOHN2Em5RTSZ$
# Energy / Pipelines / Mining / Chemicals To Meet Paris Accord Goal, Most of the World’s Fossil Fuel Reserves Must Stay in the Ground https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.iisd.org/articles/meet-paris-accord-goal-most-worlds-fossil-fuel-reserves-must-stay-ground__;!!On18fmf1aQ!iBW6DrYMi1dJ_NUnDI4FF2Dyy1PlLZViX8H0BCipqvXoPt3r3YdpkRUvQOHN2Iwv_Cje$
Biggest ‘Direct Air Capture’ Plant Starts Pulling in Carbon, But Involves a Fraction of the Gas in the Atmosphere https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://insideclimatenews.org/news/09092021/carbon-capture-iceland/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!iBW6DrYMi1dJ_NUnDI4FF2Dyy1PlLZViX8H0BCipqvXoPt3r3YdpkRUvQOHN2PbG8Ncy$
Chinese Solar Panels Banned Due to Forced Labor Concerns, Could Delay Biden’s Clean Energy Agenda https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.ecowatch.com/china-solar-panels-ban-biden-2654961710.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!iBW6DrYMi1dJ_NUnDI4FF2Dyy1PlLZViX8H0BCipqvXoPt3r3YdpkRUvQOHN2C4oSdyR$
# Energy / Pipelines / Mining / Chemicals / Global # Environment / Climate / Interior Earth’s tipping points could be closer than we think. Our current plans won’t work https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2021/sep/09/earths-tipping-points-closer-current-climate-plans-wont-work-global-heating__;!!On18fmf1aQ!iBW6DrYMi1dJ_NUnDI4FF2Dyy1PlLZViX8H0BCipqvXoPt3r3YdpkRUvQOHN2JmHtCFd$
# Environment / Climate / Global
‘Momentous’ Moratorium on Deep-Sea Mining Adopted at Global Biodiversity Summit
International Seabed Authority to strictly regulate the practice.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.ecowatch.com/deep-sea-mining-moratorium-2654975897.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!iBW6DrYMi1dJ_NUnDI4FF2Dyy1PlLZViX8H0BCipqvXoPt3r3YdpkRUvQOHN2FuHoqGP$
Amazon, meet Amazon: Tech giant rolls out rainforest carbon offset project Tech giant Amazon has announced a nature-based carbon removal project in the Brazilian Amazon Rainforest in partnership with The Nature Conservancy https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://news.mongabay.com/2021/09/amazon-meet-amazon-tech-giant-rolls-out-rainforest-carbon-offset-project/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!iBW6DrYMi1dJ_NUnDI4FF2Dyy1PlLZViX8H0BCipqvXoPt3r3YdpkRUvQOHN2PoWpVZB$
EPA Moves to Protect Alaska’s Bristol Bay, Blocking Major Gold Mine. The vast majority of governments, NGOs, and civil society groups voted in favor of the moratorium at the world congress of the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.ecowatch.com/deep-sea-mining-moratorium-2654975897.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!iBW6DrYMi1dJ_NUnDI4FF2Dyy1PlLZViX8H0BCipqvXoPt3r3YdpkRUvQOHN2FuHoqGP$
First-Ever High Resolution Map of World’s Coral Reefs Is Complete https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.ecowatch.com/coral-reefs-map-allen-atlas-2654959883.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!iBW6DrYMi1dJ_NUnDI4FF2Dyy1PlLZViX8H0BCipqvXoPt3r3YdpkRUvQOHN2BYveeCN$
# Food Recalls / Alerts
USDA issues public alert for bread stick snack packs with meat and cheese https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.foodsafetynews.com/2021/09/usda-issues-public-alert-for-bread-stick-snack-packs-with-meat-and-cheese/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!iBW6DrYMi1dJ_NUnDI4FF2Dyy1PlLZViX8H0BCipqvXoPt3r3YdpkRUvQOHN2PiaWqaA$
# Gov / Politics
The 20th anniversary of September 11, 2001 is a particularly somber one, not just because of the horrific nature of events of that day reaching its second-decade milestone, but because of how little we seem to have learned in that amount of time.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.mintpressnews.com/9-11-and-the-politics-of-self-preservation-and-fear/278455/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!iBW6DrYMi1dJ_NUnDI4FF2Dyy1PlLZViX8H0BCipqvXoPt3r3YdpkRUvQOHN2I_N008B$
“Turning Point”: Legacy of the U.S. Response to 9/11 Is Terror, Domestic Surveillance & Drones https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.democracynow.org/2021/9/9/turning_point_docuseries_9_11_20th__;!!On18fmf1aQ!iBW6DrYMi1dJ_NUnDI4FF2Dyy1PlLZViX8H0BCipqvXoPt3r3YdpkRUvQOHN2H_jRuy9$
Two decades later, tactics shift in fight against terrorism. Twenty years after the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks set off the global war on terrorism, the war is evolving.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://thehill.com/policy/defense/571791-two-decades-later-tactics-shift-in-fight-against-terrorism__;!!On18fmf1aQ!iBW6DrYMi1dJ_NUnDI4FF2Dyy1PlLZViX8H0BCipqvXoPt3r3YdpkRUvQOHN2HCnN9OD$
U.S. Spent $21 Trillion on War and Militarization Since 9/11. For just a fraction of what we’ve spent, we could build a renewable energy grid or vaccinate low-income countries.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://truthout.org/articles/us-spent-21-trillion-on-war-and-militarization-since-9-11/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!iBW6DrYMi1dJ_NUnDI4FF2Dyy1PlLZViX8H0BCipqvXoPt3r3YdpkRUvQOHN2Dj8eJQp$
UN chief: World is at `pivotal moment’ and must avert crises https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://apnews.com/article/technology-health-coronavirus-pandemic-united-nations-covid-19-pandemic-dcabfc7526f46940dc5a992d52737c8b__;!!On18fmf1aQ!iBW6DrYMi1dJ_NUnDI4FF2Dyy1PlLZViX8H0BCipqvXoPt3r3YdpkRUvQOHN2AF6CRyD$
Democrats see $3.5T spending goal is slipping away https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://thehill.com/homenews/senate/571780-democrats-see-35t-spending-goal-is-slipping-away__;!!On18fmf1aQ!iBW6DrYMi1dJ_NUnDI4FF2Dyy1PlLZViX8H0BCipqvXoPt3r3YdpkRUvQOHN2KI5TqCL$
# Law Enforcement
‘That Is Evil’: Did Cops Really Have to Mow Down This Man? Cops found John Pacheaco Jr. slumped over his steering wheel. Moments later, he was dead in a hail of bullets.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.thedailybeast.com/mother-of-john-pacheaco-jr-makes-new-push-for-justice-in-fatal-denver-police-shooting?via=newsletter&source=DDAfternoon__;!!On18fmf1aQ!iBW6DrYMi1dJ_NUnDI4FF2Dyy1PlLZViX8H0BCipqvXoPt3r3YdpkRUvQOHN2P4QIeN4$
Capitol Police recommend disciplinary action for six officers in Jan. 6 internal probe U.S. Capitol Police recommended disciplinary action in six officers following its internal investigation into the behavior of some members of the force who responded to the Jan. 6 attacks https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://thehill.com/policy/national-security/571852-capitol-police-recommend-disciplinary-action-for-six-cases-in-jan-6__;!!On18fmf1aQ!iBW6DrYMi1dJ_NUnDI4FF2Dyy1PlLZViX8H0BCipqvXoPt3r3YdpkRUvQOHN2PmPeJp-$
# Medical / Health
Health officials warn of a deadly parasite in the US. According to the CDC, the parasite (named Naegleria Fowleri) causes a brain infection and has been found in Texas, California, and other warm states. The parasite is becoming more prevalent throughout southern states.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://original.newsbreak.com/@matt-lillywhite-561024/2359636408672-health-officials-warn-of-a-deadly-parasite-in-the-united-states__;!!On18fmf1aQ!iBW6DrYMi1dJ_NUnDI4FF2Dyy1PlLZViX8H0BCipqvXoPt3r3YdpkRUvQOHN2K4tJmhr$
NY Hospital Forced To Stop Delivering Babies After Maternity Workers Resign Over Vaccine Mandate https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.wwnytv.com/2021/09/10/hospital-stop-delivering-babies-maternity-workers-resign-over-vaccine-mandate/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!iBW6DrYMi1dJ_NUnDI4FF2Dyy1PlLZViX8H0BCipqvXoPt3r3YdpkRUvQOHN2P99c3YV$
# Military / DOD
US removes advanced missile defense system from Saudi Arabia: AP https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://apnews.com/article/iran-asia-afghanistan-dubai-middle-east-b6aaf30d689d0a8e45901e51f0457381__;!!On18fmf1aQ!iBW6DrYMi1dJ_NUnDI4FF2Dyy1PlLZViX8H0BCipqvXoPt3r3YdpkRUvQOHN2KvHlqVX$
# Military / Global
Russia sent Tajikistan 12 armoured vehicles and an array of military equipment, its defence ministry said on Saturday, as Moscow looks to shore up its Central Asian ally that neighbours Afghanistan.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.reuters.com/world/russia-sends-armoured-vehicles-military-equipment-tajikistan-2021-09-11/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!iBW6DrYMi1dJ_NUnDI4FF2Dyy1PlLZViX8H0BCipqvXoPt3r3YdpkRUvQOHN2JJVfzuV$
Chinese State Media Warns of ‘Severe’ Military Measures if Taiwan Office in U.S. Changes Name https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://washingtonnewsday.com/news/if-the-taiwan-office-in-the-united-states-changes-its-name-the-chinese-state-media-warns-of-severe-military-measures/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!iBW6DrYMi1dJ_NUnDI4FF2Dyy1PlLZViX8H0BCipqvXoPt3r3YdpkRUvQOHN2Pv8jb8u$
# Technology
Breaking/Exclusive 2021.10 There is Evidence Someone is Attacking the US with Deadly Levels of Radiation and it is being Covered Up https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.veteranstoday.com/2021/09/10/breaking-exclusive-2021-10-there-is-evidence-someone-is-attacking-the-us-with-deadly-levels-of-radiation-and-it-is-being-covered-up/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!iBW6DrYMi1dJ_NUnDI4FF2Dyy1PlLZViX8H0BCipqvXoPt3r3YdpkRUvQOHN2Hx-T4_L$
# Things / Stuff / Whatever
# Tips, Tricks and How To’s
Easy Ways You Can Stop Robocalls
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.moneytalksnews.com/slideshows/7-ways-to-quickly-stop-robocalls/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!iBW6DrYMi1dJ_NUnDI4FF2Dyy1PlLZViX8H0BCipqvXoPt3r3YdpkRUvQOHN2BoTkqfe$
# Weather
The 2022 Old Farmer’s Almanac comes with a winter warning: Prepare for a “Season of Shivers.” This winter will be punctuated by positively bone-chilling, below-average temperatures across most of the United States. “This coming winter could well be one of the longest and coldest that we’ve seen in years.”
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.almanac.com/winter-extended-forecast-farmers-almanac__;!!On18fmf1aQ!iBW6DrYMi1dJ_NUnDI4FF2Dyy1PlLZViX8H0BCipqvXoPt3r3YdpkRUvQOHN2AJmlavl$
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