Voices, The Peoples News
March 13, 2024
Published by Jedi Selman Since March 2000 to Inform and Educate
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# Archaeology / Anthropology
Byzantine Greek Inscription Of Psalms 86 Found In Hyrcania: A team of archeologists unearthed a Byzantine-era Koine Greek inscription referencing Jesus Christ coupled with a widely used verse from Psalm 86, as well as a small golden ring, at the Hyrcania Fortress in the Judean Desert.
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# Borders / Immigration / Migrants
US Military Prepared to Send Navy Ships to Fight Wave of Migrants: Officials testified Tuesday in front of the House Armed Services Committee regarding Department of Defense (DOD) activities in the Western Hemisphere and continued challenges to security, including the ongoing conflict in Haiti.
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Florida border agents placed on high alert for refugees following breakdown of order in Haiti: Border Patrol officials are concerned that if Haitian migrants reach Florida’s shores it will be difficult to contain the groups, transport them in a timely fashion for processing and identify fraudulent families, the email read. “The hardest part is keeping the landing contained to a given area.
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US missionaries trapped in Haiti beg for help amid violent gang takeover: ‘The gunfire never stops’: US missionaries trapped in Haiti say they are worried nobody is coming to rescue them as gang violence and lawlessness tear the country apart, leaving dead bodies piled up in the streets.
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Young Kim Demands Answers on Inhumane Treatment of Unaccompanied Minors: While Trump era policies forcibly separated children from their families in devastating ways, the tens of thousands of children currently missing under the Biden Administration should alarm people just as much.
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When migrant children disappear, many cases remain unsolved: Thousands of migrant children disappear every year. Meanwhile, the local authorities trying to find them aren’t getting the necessary help from the federal government. This creates grave risks to children involving forced labor, slavery, and sex trafficking.
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DHS whistleblower EXPOSES America’s HIDDEN Child Trafficking Ring | Redacted with Clayton Morris: The American government is the largest facilitator of child trafficking in the world. Every year thousands of unaccompanied minors are brought across the U.S. border in a coordinate trafficking ring funded in part by U.S. tax payers. These children are then sold off as slaves and worse. Aaron Stevenson is a DHS whistleblower who is trying to stop it.
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Texas hospital sees ‘devastating’ border casualties: “It’s a very unique social political phenomenon related to the border wall. We don’t see this type of injury pattern in this regularity with any other phenomenon, typically high-energy car wrecks or falls from heights. People will get these injuries all over the country, but you don’t get this cluster in volume of them.”
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# Corporations / Industry
Dollar Tree, Family Dollar to close 1,000 stores: 600 Family Dollar stores to close first half of year; 370 as leases expire. Dollar Tree to close 30 stores as leases expire, CEO says the company is taking action to improve profitability
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Low-cost retailer closing almost 1,000 stores: It’s surprising, then, that the budget-friendly consumer staple retailer Dollar Tree Inc., (DLTR) which owns the Family Dollar and Dollar Tree stores, made the announcement that it would shutter almost 1,000 store locations in the coming months
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# Economy / Finance / Trade / Banks
All New Mexicans will pay less income tax after first major change in nearly 20 years: All state taxpayers will owe less, but especially those who make the least.
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# Education / Schools
With new state funds in hand, community colleges waive tuition for some high school students: Austin Community College, one of the most populous junior colleges in Texas, is set to waive tuition for this year’s graduating high school seniors through 2027. The community college’s Board of Trustees is expected to vote on the proposal next month.
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# Employment / Labor
Ageism Haunts Some Tech Workers in the Race to Get Hired: Hundreds of thousands of tech workers have been laid off since 2022. Some who don’t fit the young coder archetype say being more experienced can feel like a disadvantage. The US economy is showing remarkable health, but in the tech industry, layoffs keep coming
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# Environment / Climate / Chemicals / Infrastructure Underwater volcano off northwestern US could BLOW in weeks – as 300m-long stretch is hit with ‘great swarm’ of earthquakes. Geologists at the University of Washington said the quakes could lead to the Juan de Ruca Ridge erupting within a few weeks or years – but the effects are believed to be mild and not likely impact anyone on land.
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# Gov / Politics / Global
Putin warns the West: Russia is ready for nuclear war: President Vladimir Putin warned the West on Wednesday Russia was technically ready for nuclear war and that if the U.S. sent troops to Ukraine, it would be considered a significant escalation of the conflict
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Canada’s descent into tyranny is almost complete: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is threatening his most tyrannical attack on freedom yet through his government’s proposed Online Harms Act (currently Bill C-63). Handing judges the ability to put people under house arrest because they might commit a hate crime isn’t progressive, it’s North Korean
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# Gov / Politics
We need to ‘let the American people see’ the truth: Rep. Russell Fry: Rep. Russell Fry, R-S.C., says Democrats are trying to ‘distract, make a lot of noise and pound the table’ away from President Biden’s mental and physical health concerns.
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Mike Johnson Completely Blindsided by Resignation in His Own Party: House Speaker Mike Johnson had no idea Representative Ken Buck is quitting, as the GOP is in complete shambles.
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Rand Paul Slams Trump for Endorsing “Worst Deep State Candidate” Yet: Senator Rand Paul is putting Donald Trump on blast for a 2024 Senate endorsement.
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Democratic Senators Urge Biden to Stop Arming Israel: In a new letter, Bernie Sanders and several others in the Democratic Caucus are demanding Biden to suspend military aid to Israel.
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“Trump Employee 5,” Fed Up With Judge Cannon, Dishes Dirt to CNN: Brian Butler says he’s speaking out publicly on Donald Trump because of how Judge Aileen Cannon is handling the classified documents case.
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Donald Trump’s Mob-Like Takeover of the RNC: Cochair Lara Trump is expected to cull over 60 staffers in an effort to eliminate “bureaucracy.” In other words, she’s making room for MAGA loyalists. Michael Whatley is the new chair of the RNC. Trump’s daughter-in-law is co-chair.
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Trump Says He’ll “Free the January 6 Hostages,” Who Waged a Deadly Insurrection on His Behalf, in One of His First Acts as President: He’s got their backs.
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US to send $300M in ammunition to Ukraine: U.S. officials said Tuesday that uncovered cost savings from defense contracts will allow the Pentagon to send new military aid to Ukraine worth up to $300 million, the first supply of weapons and ammunition sent to the worn-torn country in three months.
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Joe Biden wins Washington’s Democratic Presidential Primary Election: Ahead of the polls closing in Washington, President Joe Biden already won the 1,968 delegates needed to secure his party’s presidential nomination in the upcoming primary and general elections. Trump, however, clinched his nomination with 30 delegates from Washington.
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Legacy of Deception: Democrat-led, taxpayer-funded machine exposed anew for misleading Americans: False realities, untrue narratives and outright lies are putting the country on a whipsaw rollercoaster where truths are surfacing long after lies have affected elections or official actions, experts say. Even worse, it’s paid for from public funds.
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Aaron Rodgers and Jesse Ventura Top R.F.K. Jr.’s List for Running Mate: Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has recently approached NFL quarterback Aaron Rodgers and former Minnesota governor and professional wrestler Jesse Ventura about serving as his running mate on an independent presidential ticket, and both have welcomed the overtures
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‘Make The RNC White Again’: GOP Ends Minority Outreach Plan: With Trump allies taking over the RNC and cleaning house, one of the casualties was a minority outreach program that seemed to be working for Republicans.
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Wisconsin Republicans fire eight more Evers appointees, including regents and judicial watchdogs: Republicans who control the state Senate fired eight more of Democratic Gov. Tony Evers’ appointees, including two Universities of Wisconsin regents who voted against a deal that limited campus diversity and four judicial watchdogs who wouldn’t commit to punishing liberal state Supreme Court Justice Janet Protasiewicz.
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Texas House Republican introduces bill to prevent noncitizens serving as election administrators: ‘Foreign agents have no place overseeing our sacred democratic process,’ Congressman August Pfluger, R-Texas, told Fox News Digital
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Biden Team in Turmoil as Two Bosses Quit Under Fire: Report: One was accused of verbally abusing underlings, and the other got on the wrong side of the press. Within the tight-knit advance community, there’s serious concern about the current direction of the office, according to interviews with 18 current and former White House staffers and people who have worked directly with it.
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Jewish Progressives Stage Sit-In at Hakeem Jeffries’ Office to Protest AIPAC Influence: “Our Jewish communities are rising up to say, ‘Never again is now,'” said organizers. “We refuse to be bystanders as the Israeli government wages a genocidal campaign in our name and funding by U.S. tax dollars.” At the sit-in, the organizers held signs saying, “AIPAC funds genocide” and, “Jeffries: Reject AIPAC.”
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Biden Silencing Judges to Protect His 2024 Chances: GOP Sen. Chuck Grassley accuses Biden administration of trying to silence immigration judges. A February decree from the DOJ reversed decades of precedent.
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A small Oklahoma city elected a white nationalist. Now residents face a decision
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# Law Enforcment
Secret Contract Aims to Upend Landmark California Prison Litigation: California commissioned an exhaustive study of whether its prisons are providing sufficient mental health care, an effort officials said they could use to try to end a 34-year-old federal lawsuit over how the state treats inmates with mental illness.
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# Legal / DOJ
Incredible: Look Who Trump May Have Given Classified Info to Now: Brian Butler, known as “Trump Employee 5” in the classified documents case, has shared new information about his former boss. A former Mar-a-Lago employee has revealed that Donald Trump shared information on the classified documents he kept after leaving the presidency with anyone he felt like
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Robert Hur’s Choice for Legal Representation Is Pretty Troubling: Special counsel Robert Hur resigned from the Justice Department one day before testifying before Congress. Here’s the lawyer advising him. When Hur was tapped to look into Biden, he was supposed to be a nonpartisan investigator. Instead, he ultimately handed Republicans a major tool in discrediting the president’s mental capabilities. And his choice of counsel doesn’t make him look much better.
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Georgia judge dismisses some charges in Trump 2020 election case: Judge Scott McAfee’s order said prosecutors could seek to refile the quashed charges. It comes ahead of a highly anticipated decision over whether to remove Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis from the case.
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# Media
Closing Newsrooms And A Repeat Of The 2020 Election Push Journalists To Their Limits: Can we write our way out of the apocalypse? The grand undoing of progress in the name of “making America great again” is tough for anyone who has only known the moral arc of the universe to bend toward justice
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.huffpost.com/entry/newsrooms-2020-election-journalists_n_65f071fde4b032e17a839f27*:*:text=Closing*20Newsrooms*2C*20A*20Society*20On,way*20out*20of*20the*20apocalypse*3F&text=The*20grand*20undoing*20of*20progress,universe*20to*20bend*20toward*20justice__;I34lJSUlJSUlJSUlJSUlJSUlJSU!!On18fmf1aQ!xqipxUFbIdTGE0p_0W-Veszp6O4dF8yaHIR4bgGGCkfeuoB7c7FFQruc8c5XAiMRSm1-OtgKyoK99JNl1go_GCgt0v_rUpNZ$
# Medical / Health
Concerns Grow Over Quality of Care as Investor Groups Buy Not-for-Profit Nursing Homes: The sale of Scandia Village this year is part of a trend of for-profit companies, including private equity groups and real estate investment trusts, snapping up struggling not-for-profit nursing homes, many of which were operated for decades by Lutheran, Catholic, Jewish, and other faith-based organizations. The pace of sales has ticked up, reaching a high last year, according to Ziegler Investment Banking.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.news-medical.net/news/20240313/Concerns-grow-over-quality-of-care-as-investor-groups-buy-not-for-profit-nursing-homes.aspx__;!!On18fmf1aQ!xqipxUFbIdTGE0p_0W-Veszp6O4dF8yaHIR4bgGGCkfeuoB7c7FFQruc8c5XAiMRSm1-OtgKyoK99JNl1go_GCgt0lPdh7we$
Chemicals In Cosmetics, Toys, And Food Containers Contribute To Rise In Preterm Births: Plastics are omnipresent. Few could argue that life is not incomparably more convenient because of them. But at what cost has our reliance on such convenience and ease come? Premature births are on the rise, yet experts aren’t sure why. Now, researchers have found synthetic chemicals called phthalates used in clear food packaging and personal care products could be a culprit, according to a new study.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.zerohedge.com/medical/chemicals-cosmetics-toys-and-food-containers-contribute-rise-preterm-births__;!!On18fmf1aQ!xqipxUFbIdTGE0p_0W-Veszp6O4dF8yaHIR4bgGGCkfeuoB7c7FFQruc8c5XAiMRSm1-OtgKyoK99JNl1go_GCgt0hId0m75$
One Medical patients are stuck in the middle of a fight between a hospital system and the biggest US health insurer: Some One Medical patients may soon lose affordable access to their doctors because of an ongoing clash between a preeminent New York hospital system and the country’s biggest health insurer. For months, Mount Sinai Health System and UnitedHealthcare have been fighting over payments.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.wsj.com/health/healthcare/patients-threatened-with-loss-of-their-doctors-in-growing-disputes-between-hospitals-insurers-cb2be3ac__;!!On18fmf1aQ!xqipxUFbIdTGE0p_0W-Veszp6O4dF8yaHIR4bgGGCkfeuoB7c7FFQruc8c5XAiMRSm1-OtgKyoK99JNl1go_GCgt0pdv-gCZ$
# Medical Science
Scientists Accidentally Discover New Organ Inside The Human Head: The discoverers named the organ the tubarial salivary glands, and to be precise about their location, they can be found behind the nose; in the nook where the nasal cavity meets the throat.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.iflscience.com/scientists-accidentally-discover-new-organ-inside-the-human-head-57531__;!!On18fmf1aQ!xqipxUFbIdTGE0p_0W-Veszp6O4dF8yaHIR4bgGGCkfeuoB7c7FFQruc8c5XAiMRSm1-OtgKyoK99JNl1go_GCgt0m3RgWez$
# Military / DOD
‘Trying to get our daddy home’: US has no immediate plans to rescue Americans, including Marine vet, trapped in Haiti: Defense officials said Tuesday that the U.S. does not plan to deploy troops to Haiti and has no immediate plans to rescue Americans trapped by gang violence in the country, including a former Marine who served in Vietnam.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.stripes.com/theaters/americas/2024-03-12/haiti-rescue-americans-marine-veteran-gang-violence-13298687.html__;!!On18fmf1aQ!xqipxUFbIdTGE0p_0W-Veszp6O4dF8yaHIR4bgGGCkfeuoB7c7FFQruc8c5XAiMRSm1-OtgKyoK99JNl1go_GCgt0hpf9xCB$
Navy 2025 Budget Requests Only 6 Battle Force Ships: The U.S. Navy’s fiscal 2025 budget request proposes only six battle force ships, which, combined with planned ship retirements, would reduce the size of the battle force from 296 ships to 287 ships.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://seapowermagazine.org/navy-2025-budget-requests-only-6-battle-force-ships/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!xqipxUFbIdTGE0p_0W-Veszp6O4dF8yaHIR4bgGGCkfeuoB7c7FFQruc8c5XAiMRSm1-OtgKyoK99JNl1go_GCgt0mj6dPhg$
Four more ships deploy to build Gaza humanitarian aid port: Four Army logistical support vessels are on their way to the eastern Mediterranean Sea, the Pentagon announced Tuesday, to build an offshore pier that will open a maritime corridor to flow humanitarian aid to the Gaza Strip
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.militarytimes.com/news/your-military/2024/03/12/four-more-ships-deploy-to-build-gaza-humanitarian-aid-port/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!xqipxUFbIdTGE0p_0W-Veszp6O4dF8yaHIR4bgGGCkfeuoB7c7FFQruc8c5XAiMRSm1-OtgKyoK99JNl1go_GCgt0vBH6pz8$
The Expanding Leverage of the People’s Republic of China in Latin America: Implications for US National Security and Global Order
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.southcom.mil/MEDIA/NEWS-ARTICLES/Article/3553735/the-expanding-leverage-of-the-peoples-republic-of-china-in-latin-america-implic/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!xqipxUFbIdTGE0p_0W-Veszp6O4dF8yaHIR4bgGGCkfeuoB7c7FFQruc8c5XAiMRSm1-OtgKyoK99JNl1go_GCgt0u2VpWA1$
SOUTHCOM commander warns of risk of Chinese investment in South America, Caribbean: China’s ability to flip its big money investments in the Caribbean and South American – ports, 5G telecommunications networks, space infrastructure and clean energy – from civilian to military use is a growing security concern, U.S. Southern Command’s commander told the House Armed Services Committee Tuesday
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://news.usni.org/2024/03/12/southcom-commander-warns-of-risk-of-chinese-investment-in-south-america-caribbean*:*:text=China’s*20ability*20to*20flip*20its,House*20Armed*20Services*20Committee*20Tuesday__;I34lJSUlJSUlJQ!!On18fmf1aQ!xqipxUFbIdTGE0p_0W-Veszp6O4dF8yaHIR4bgGGCkfeuoB7c7FFQruc8c5XAiMRSm1-OtgKyoK99JNl1go_GCgt0j7_ZHKO$
NORAD boss: Chinese aircraft could start operating near US this year: Air Force Gen. Gregory M. Guillot warned lawmakers that Chinese warplanes could begin operating near the U.S. Air Defense Identification Zone (ADIZ) as soon as this year. “That shows an overall concern I have about the growing capability of China not only with aircraft, but also with ships and even submarines being able to range further from China and closer to our shores.”
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.airandspaceforces.com/norad-boss-china-us-adiz/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!xqipxUFbIdTGE0p_0W-Veszp6O4dF8yaHIR4bgGGCkfeuoB7c7FFQruc8c5XAiMRSm1-OtgKyoK99JNl1go_GCgt0sOuNmmh$
Top secret US plan for world’s fastest plane ‘Son of Blackbird’ that will hit the skies in 2025: Called the ‘Son of Blackbird’ the SR-72 plane will soon join the US Air Force to improve its aviation abilities and rule the skies.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international/us/us-secret-plan-of-worlds-fastest-plane-unraveled-son-of-blackbird-to-hit-skies-in-2025/articleshow/106356956.cms?from=mdr__;!!On18fmf1aQ!xqipxUFbIdTGE0p_0W-Veszp6O4dF8yaHIR4bgGGCkfeuoB7c7FFQruc8c5XAiMRSm1-OtgKyoK99JNl1go_GCgt0vAUCfm9$
# Military / Global
Russian defectors fighting for Ukraine are attacking their motherland and rolling across the border in tanks: Ukrainian military units formed by Russians have attacked territory within Russia, three days before polls open in the election which is expected to see Vladimir Putin retain power. Ukrainian and Russian sources reported that armed groups had probably entered Russia’s Belgorod and Kursk regions in armored vehicles—backed by mortar and artillery fire, according to the War Gonzo Telegram channel.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.newsweek.com/russia-belgorod-kursk-saboteurs-ukraine-raid-1878204__;!!On18fmf1aQ!xqipxUFbIdTGE0p_0W-Veszp6O4dF8yaHIR4bgGGCkfeuoB7c7FFQruc8c5XAiMRSm1-OtgKyoK99JNl1go_GCgt0tq5sVgK$
# Social
Florida Homeowners Are Losing Their Houses: Florida is beginning to lose homeowners over high insurance premiums. Florida has registered one of the highest rates of home foreclosure filings in the nation, ATTOM said, amid an annual increase at the national level of such filings. The real estate data analysis firm reported that one in every 2,632 housing units in Florida had a foreclosure filing in February.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.floridatrend.com/article/38485/florida-is-beginning-to-lose-homeowners-over-high-insurance-premiums__;!!On18fmf1aQ!xqipxUFbIdTGE0p_0W-Veszp6O4dF8yaHIR4bgGGCkfeuoB7c7FFQruc8c5XAiMRSm1-OtgKyoK99JNl1go_GCgt0rPr1tVC$
# Space / NASA / UFO Disclosure / Other
‘Once-in-a-lifetime’ comet will be easily visible this month: The comet, which has been likened to the Millennium Falcon from Star Wars due to its distinctive “horns” visible in photographs, has already captivated amateur astronomers with their specialist telescopes. However, it’s anticipated to soon be visible without the need for any equipment.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.earth.com/news/once-in-a-lifetime-comet-will-be-easily-visible-this-month/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!xqipxUFbIdTGE0p_0W-Veszp6O4dF8yaHIR4bgGGCkfeuoB7c7FFQruc8c5XAiMRSm1-OtgKyoK99JNl1go_GCgt0v4fFbbu$
Every 2.4 million years, Mars tugs on Earth so hard it changes the ocean floor: This happens every 2.4 million years and is known as an “astronomical grand cycle.” The stronger currents, known as “giant whirlpools” or eddies, may reach the seafloor at the deepest parts of the ocean, known as the abyss.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.livescience.com/planet-earth/rivers-oceans/every-24-million-years-mars-tugs-on-earth-so-hard-it-changes-the-ocean-floor*:*:text=This*20happens*20every*202.4*20million,ocean*2C*20known*20as*20the*20abyss__;I34lJSUlJSUlJSU!!On18fmf1aQ!xqipxUFbIdTGE0p_0W-Veszp6O4dF8yaHIR4bgGGCkfeuoB7c7FFQruc8c5XAiMRSm1-OtgKyoK99JNl1go_GCgt0rG3yTyp$
# Technology
What I learned from the darkest corners of the internet: There’s no path out of our strange, increasingly conspiratorial moment, filled with viral lies and rampant disinformation, without rewriting the algorithms governing our lives.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.thenation.com/article/society/internet-conspiracies-qanon-algorithm/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!xqipxUFbIdTGE0p_0W-Veszp6O4dF8yaHIR4bgGGCkfeuoB7c7FFQruc8c5XAiMRSm1-OtgKyoK99JNl1go_GCgt0iml8eLI$
There Are Dark Corners of the Internet. Then There’s 764: A global network of violent predators is hiding in plain sight, targeting children on major platforms, grooming them, and extorting them to commit horrific acts of abuse.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.wired.com/story/764-com-child-predator-network/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!xqipxUFbIdTGE0p_0W-Veszp6O4dF8yaHIR4bgGGCkfeuoB7c7FFQruc8c5XAiMRSm1-OtgKyoK99JNl1go_GCgt0pS4yzIa$
# Transportation
What’s Missing From Railroad Safety Data? Dead Workers and Severed
Limbs: Thanks to government loopholes, rail companies haven’t been scrutinized by the Federal Railroad Administration for scores of alleged worker injuries and at least two deaths.
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.propublica.org/article/railroad-safety-data-missing-dead-workers-severed-limbs__;!!On18fmf1aQ!xqipxUFbIdTGE0p_0W-Veszp6O4dF8yaHIR4bgGGCkfeuoB7c7FFQruc8c5XAiMRSm1-OtgKyoK99JNl1go_GCgt0ilhyogo$
When Railroad Workers Get Hurt on the Job, Some Supervisors Go to Extremes to Keep It Quiet: Railroad officials have lied, spied and bribed to keep workers’ injuries off the books. “Don’t put your job on the line for another employee.”
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.propublica.org/article/railroad-worker-injuries-union-pacific-csx-cn-norfolk-southern__;!!On18fmf1aQ!xqipxUFbIdTGE0p_0W-Veszp6O4dF8yaHIR4bgGGCkfeuoB7c7FFQruc8c5XAiMRSm1-OtgKyoK99JNl1go_GCgt0oph_8Dq$
# Veterans
VA plans to trim 10,000 jobs this year, mostly from medical sites: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs leaders plan to trim about 10,000 full-time jobs from agency offices in 2025 after last year’s hiring focus led to a larger than expected workforce, budget planners said
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.militarytimes.com/veterans/2024/03/12/va-plans-to-trim-10000-jobs-this-year-mostly-from-medical-sites/__;!!On18fmf1aQ!xqipxUFbIdTGE0p_0W-Veszp6O4dF8yaHIR4bgGGCkfeuoB7c7FFQruc8c5XAiMRSm1-OtgKyoK99JNl1go_GCgt0qNLIv9M$
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