Voices, The Peoples News
November 9, 2022
Published by Jedi Selman Since March 2000 To Inform and Educate
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# Indigenous
The Supreme Court May Ensure Native Kids’ Ancestry Is Erased—Just Like Mine Was: The Indian Child Welfare Act helped keep indigenous families together. Now SCOTUS could tear the law apart.
https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2022/11/supreme-court-indian-child-welfare-erase-ancestry.html
Native American children’s protection against adoption by non-Indian families is before the Supreme Court.
A case before the Supreme Court will determine whether a federal law meant to protect Native American children from being forcibly removed from their families is constitutional. That law, the Indian Child Welfare Act, was originally passed by Congress in response to requests from tribal leaders and other advocates for Native Americans to stop states from removing Indian children from their families.
https://theconversation.com/native-american-childrens-protection-against-adoption-by-non-indian-families-is-before-the-supreme-court-190598
# Covid / Pandemics / Biologicals
NEW Lawsuit Accuses Government of Committing “COVID fraud”: “This COVID-19 health care fraud enforcement action involves extraordinary efforts to prosecute some of the largest and most wide-ranging pandemic frauds detected to date,” the DOJ’s Director for COVID-19 Fraud Enforcement, Kevin Chambers, said in a statement.
https://www.fiercehealthcare.com/regulatory/doj-charges-21-defendants-covid-related-healthcare-fraud-schemes-totaling-149m
“COVID: Logic, Reasoning and Scientific Evidence Disappeared with Fauci-Gates’ Dangerous Vaccines” US Retired Neurosurgeon on NIH PubMed: The COVID-19 pandemic is one of the most manipulated infectious disease events in history, characterized by official lies in an unending stream lead by government bureaucracies, medical associations, medical boards, the media, and international agencies. For the first time in American history a president, governors, mayors, hospital administrators and federal bureaucrats are determining medical treatments based not on accurate scientifically based or even experience based information, but rather to force the acceptance of special forms of care and “prevention.”
https://www.veteranstoday.com/2022/11/08/covid-logic-reasoning-and-scientific-evidence-disappeared-with-fauci-gates-dangerous-vaccines-us-retired-neurosurgeon-on-nih-pubmed/
# Economy / Finance / Trade / Banks
California Votes Against Tax on Wealthy to Fund EV Incentives: Proposition 30 in California has been voted against in the midterm elections. The measure would have enacted a 1.75% tax on those making over $2 million, with the funding going toward climate programs, including subsidization for zero-emissions vehicles and funds for wildfire prevention.
https://www.cnn.com/2022/11/08/business/california-prop-30
# Education / Schools
High school student killed in ‘targeted’ shooting: The shooting was believed to be a “targeted attack,” superintendent of Seattle Public Schools, Brent Jones, said at a news conference. Officers were at the scene of the shooting in four minutes, police noted.
https://www.newsbreak.com/news/2816835812432/high-school-student-killed-in-targeted-shooting
Student Found Lifeless at School May Have Died From Fentanyl: The 16-year-old died and four others became ill after possibly ingesting something laced with fentanyl, authorities said.
https://apnews.com/article/health-arrests-los-angeles-hollywood-d92c445a8f43f17de6983dcc5c8d0223
A 10-year-old student hugged his school counselor. Now he’s facing charges and is accused of touching her inappropriately
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/crime/a-10-year-old-student-hugged-his-school-counselor-now-he-s-facing-charges-and-is-accused-of-touching-her-inappropriately/ar-AA13Vidc?ocid=winp1taskbar&cvid=9b4431d2dc7e4e438d0cbebaa8819640
# Employment / Labor
Facebook and Instagram Owner Meta Lays Off 11,000+ Employees: Mark Zuckerberg called the move among “the most difficult changes we’ve made in Meta’s history.” Mark Zuckerberg admits personal mistakes have contributed to Meta’s struggles as he apologises for the need to cut so many workers under wider plans to cut costs and refocus the business.
https://news.sky.com/story/facebook-and-instagram-owner-meta-to-let-more-than-11-000-staff-go-12742404
# Energy / Pipelines / Mining / Chemical
Former coal plant near Pittsburgh is poisoning groundwater: The site of a former coal-fired power plant northwest of Pittsburgh is leaking coal ash and poisoning surrounding groundwater
https://www.democraticunderground.com/1127157259
# Food / Farming / GMOs / Chemicals / Other
U.S. Attorney Announces Federal Charges Against 47 Defendants in $250 Million Feeding Our Future Fraud Scheme, Nonprofit Feeding Our Future and 200+ Meal Sites Perpetrated the Largest COVID-19 Fraud Scheme in the Nation: The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Minnesota today announced federal criminal charges against 47 defendants for their alleged roles in a $250 million fraud scheme that exploited a federally-funded child nutrition program during the COVID-19 pandemic.
https://www.justice.gov/usao-mn/pr/us-attorney-announces-federal-charges-against-47-defendants-250-million-feeding-our
FDA steps up enforcement on imported candy, fruit juices, dried fruit because of lead; other actions involve pesticides. Recent modifications to FDA’s import alerts, as posted by the agency, are listed below.
https://www.foodsafetynews.com/2022/11/fda-steps-up-enforcement-on-imported-candy-fruit-juices-dried-fruit-because-of-lead-other-actions-involve-pesticides/
# General Information / Other News
Trump Reportedly ‘Furious’ Over Oz, Blames Melania & Hannity: The former president suffered sweeping losses in several swing races, reportedly blaming everyone who told him to endorse Dr. Oz.
https://nypost.com/2022/11/09/trump-furious-over-dr-oz-loss-blaming-wife-melania-report/
# Gov / Politics / Global
Sinking Nation Tuvalu Calls for Treaty Ending Fossil Fuel Use at COP27: In the late 1960s, when the nations of the world were concerned about the spread of a potentially civilization-ending technology, they came together and signed the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons.
https://www.ecowatch.com/pacific-island-tuvalu-climate-change-fossil-fuels.html
# Gov / Politics / US
We Still Don’t Know Who Won, But Republicans Lost: Democrats always expected to lose seats in the House. What no one seemed to expect, however, was that they could possibly restrain a GOP majority to just a few seats. Republicans had hoped for a red wave. What they got looked more like purple rain.
https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/still-don-t-know-won-072533898.html
Insane in the membrane: Nevada Won’t Be Done Counting Mail-in Ballots for Days: Clark County, Nevada, which accounts for about 70% of the state’s population, could take until Thursday to finish counting its mail-in ballots, according to the Nevada Independent. The county will count in-person votes from Tuesday and all the early mail in votes that are in the system.
https://dailycaller.com/2022/11/08/nevada-counting-mail-in-ballots/
Dominion voting machines down in Texas, Arizona, New Jersey, other voter irregularities reported: Voters in Mercer County, New Jersey, are facing a “county-wide system outage” in their election using Dominion Voting [sic] Machines. Voters are not being turned away, but are being asked to fill out ballots manually and place them in the slot for manual counting later… In Maricopa County, tabulators did not work starting at 6 a.m., when the polls opened. In Texas, the machines are also not working. In Illinois, voters are being told to use the provided Sharpies, or their vote may not count. [!?!] The Champaign County, Illinois, clerk’s office announced the computer server is under cyber-attack. The Gateway Pundit has also reported on massive issues and election irregularities across the country.
https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2022/11/dominion-voting-machines-texas-arizona-new-jersey-voter-irregularities-reported/
Religious Outlet Says Violence Must Be Option if Republicans Lose Midterms: One organization is now calling for its supporters to keep the possibility of violence on the table. Michael Voris, a host at the right-wing religious media outlet Church Militant, said violence may be needed if Democrats hold onto their congressional majorities
https://www.newsweek.com/catholic-outlet-church-militant-says-violence-option-if-republicans-lose-midterm-elections-1758044
Clark County with thousands of uncounted votes as nation eyes Nevada Senate race: Officials in Nevada’s most populous county say they are still processing thousands of ballots that came in through the mail and drop boxes, telling reporters Wednesday that it will likely take days to get to a final tally.
https://www.thecentersquare.com/nevada/clark-county-with-thousands-of-uncounted-votes-as-nation-eyes-nevada-senate-race/article_49323198-6070-11ed-9f00-87bc805a817b.html
US midterms: 42 new voting laws since 2021 risk undermining confidence in American democracy: The ability to exercise one’s democratic choice by participating in free and fair elections should not be up for debate.
https://theconversation.com/us-midterms-42-new-voting-laws-since-2021-risk-undermining-confidence-in-american-democracy-194199
# Law Enforcement
Man Aiding Walmart Shooting Victim Dies After Police Knock Him to Ground: A man who was helping a shooting victim outside a Pennsylvania Walmart died on Sunday after another man believed to be an off-duty police officer allegedly forced him to the ground. “Police officers have to be held to the same standard, in fact a higher standard, than regular citizens,” Sansone said. “We give them the power to use deadly force, and they have to exercise that with responsibility. And when they don’t, we have to hold them accountable.”
https://www.newsweek.com/man-aiding-walmart-shooting-victim-dies-after-police-knock-him-ground-1758030
Cops ID Neo-Nazis Accused of Hanging Antisemitic Banners: One of the men involved told police he was part of the National Socialist Florida org”There is no such thing as hate speech. There is only free speech”: Antisemitic activist Jon Eugene Minadeoanization, which has been labeled as an emerging neo-Nazi organization.
https://www.jacksonville.com/story/news/crime/2022/11/04/jacksonville-identifies-two-men-behind-antisemitic-displays-florida/8265794001/?itm_medium=recirc&itm_source=taboola&itm_campaign=internal&itm_content=BelowHomepageFeed-FeedRedesign
# Marijuana / Hemp / CBD Oil
Maryland Becomes 20th State to Legalize Marijuana for Adult Use
https://norml.org/blog/2022/11/07/maryland-becomes-20th-state-to-legalize-marijuana-for-adult-use/
Missouri Becomes 21st State to Legalize Marijuana for Adult Use
https://reason.com/2022/11/09/missouri-becomes-the-21st-state-to-legalize-recreational-marijuana/
Texas Cities Move to Depenalize Marijuana Possession
https://www.texastribune.org/2022/11/09/texas-cities-marijuana-decriminalization-election/
# Medical / Health
Abortion Rights Win in Several Statewide Ballot Initiative Contests: Polling conducted prior to the midterms shows that abortion is a critical issue for voters.
https://truthout.org/articles/abortion-rights-win-in-several-statewide-ballot-initiative-contests/
Voters in Deep Red South Dakota Approve Medicaid Expansion: Months ago, voters rejected a GOP-backed constitutional amendment that would have spelled defeat for Medicaid
https://truthout.org/articles/voters-in-deep-red-south-dakota-approve-medicaid-expansion/
# Military / DOD
Ongoing Pentagon push to arm Ukraine will have three-star general leading from Germany: A three-star general will lead a new Army headquarters in Germany that will include about 300 U.S. service members responsible for coordinating security assistance for Ukraine, a senior U.S. military official said.
https://www.stripes.com/branches/army/2022-11-08/army-ukraine-wiesbaden-germany-7970727.html
# Military / Global
Putin’s ‘Fierce’ Navy Stranded in Hiding After Major Attack: So much for the formidable Russian fleet.
https://www.thedailybeast.com/vladimir-putins-fierce-russian-navy-stranded-in-hiding-after-black-sea-attack
# Social
Texas-based hate group was behind attempted riot at Pride event in Idaho, authorities say
Authorities say the 31 suspects are part of an extremist group founded in Texas after the 2017 white supremacist rally in Charlottesville, Virginia. Eight of those arrested Saturday are from North Texas, officials said.
https://www.texastribune.org/2022/06/13/idaho-pride-riot-texas/
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