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A brother and sister joined their mother to get food at a U.S. aid site in Rafah. Israeli forces shot her before their eyes.
The post They Went to Get Flour With Their Mother in Gaza. “She Came Back in a White Shroud.” appeared first on The Intercept.
How community science games could help cure disease
The post Gaming Cancer appeared first on Nautilus.
Centuries-old wisdom may ring true on food-fueled nightmares
The post Cheese Might Haunt Our Dreams appeared first on Nautilus.
NSW’s beleaguered train network has put out a statement to warn that the State’s run of inclement weather could lead to travel delays or actual improvements to the service. They can’t clarify which as they genuinely have no idea. ”Look,... Read More ›
Leaked confidential files indicate the International Atomic Energy Agency was infiltrated by a veteran British spy who has claimed credit for sanctions on Iran. The documents lend weight to the Islamic Republic’s accusation that the nuclear watchdog secretly colluded with its enemies. A notorious British MI6 agent infiltrated the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) on London’s behalf, according to leaked documents reviewed by The Grayzone. The agent, Nicholas Langman, is a veteran intelligence operative who claims credit for helping engineer […]
The post Spying on Iran: How MI6 infiltrated the IAEA first appeared on The Grayzone.
The post Spying on Iran: How MI6 infiltrated the IAEA appeared first on The Grayzone.
The Senate GOP passed its “megabill” on Tuesday — handing police billions in grants to fuel Trump’s deportation regime and tax write-offs.
The post Senate Passes Trump’s Big, Beautiful Boon for Police appeared first on The Intercept.
Thirty-one years ago on my first trip overseas I visited Verdun in France. Specifically to see the battlefield of Verdun, where von Falkenhayn sought to bleed the French white. From 21 February 1916 to 18 December 1916, 9 months, 3 weeks and 6 days I’d written my senior’s honor thesis in history on Verdun and felt it was right to visit.
Fallen Lion of France at the Verdun Battlefield
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro explains what Republicans don’t want you to know about their legislation — and how it “screws over the people who voted for this president.”
The post Little Ed Koches appeared first on Alfie Kohn.
Attempts by the public to keep tabs on ICE are provoking predictable and pathetic responses from the government.
The post ICE Agents Deserve No Privacy appeared first on The Intercept.
The Senate is on the verge of passing the distinctly misnamed “big beautiful bill.” It is, in fact, one of the ugliest pieces of legislation to come out of Congress in living memory. The version that passed the House recently would cut $1.7 trillion, mostly in domestic spending, while providing the top 5% of taxpayers with roughly $1.5 trillion in tax breaks. Over the next few years, the same bill will add another $150 billion to a Pentagon budget already soaring towards a record $1 trillion. In short, as of now, in the battle between welfare and warfare, the militarists are carrying the day. Pentagon Pork and the People It Harms The bill, passed by the House of Representatives and... Read more
Source: Feeding the Warfare State appeared first on TomDispatch.com.
How are student visa applicants supposed to share their accounts on platforms that haven’t existed in years, like Google+?
The post Want a Student Visa? The U.S. Government Needs Your Vine Account. appeared first on The Intercept.
What Trump was trying to demonstrate in Los Angeles is that he can project his armed power into every American community at any time.
The post A Show of Force appeared first on The New York Review of Books.
The Return of Full Employment – part 2 Steven Hail It seems absurd to manage the economy on the basis that it is essential to…
Milei’s “Radical Plan”, revisited – part 2 Peter Rock-Lacroix In 2023, Javier Milei pitched dollarization as the path toward prosperity for Argentina. Two years on,…
- by Margaret Sibley
We were her foster family for two and a half years. We had no claim to her, but she became part of us
- by Kelsey Day
This revelation allows us to live more fully
The post The Past Is a Ghost and the Future a Fantasy appeared first on Nautilus.
A surprising reversal at sea brings a big change
The post Saltier, Hotter Sea Springs a Leak in Ice Sheets appeared first on Nautilus.
How nomad bee species rely on deceit to provide for their offspring
The post These Bees Are Tricksters appeared first on Nautilus.
An ongoing concern is that excessive focus on formal modeling and statistics can lead to neglect of practical issues and to overconfidence in formal results … Analysis interpretation depends on contextual judgments about how reality is to be mapped onto the model, and how the formal analysis results are to be mapped back into reality. […]