‘No Kings’ Protests, Citizen-Run ICE Trackers Trigger Intelligence Warnings
Army intelligence analysts are monitoring civilian-made ICE tracking tools, treating them as potential threats, as immigration protests spread nationwide.Continue Reading
Here’s What Marines and the National Guard Can (and Can’t) Do at LA Protests
Pentagon rules sharply limit US Marines and National Guard activity in Los Angeles, prohibiting arrests, surveillance, and other customary police work.Continue Reading
Bloomberg: US blocks EU and UK push to cut Russian oil price cap to $45
The United States is blocking European efforts to cut the G7 price cap on Russian oil from $60 to $45 per barrel, frustrating EU and UK attempts to ramp up pressure on Moscow’s war financing, Bloomberg reports. This comes amid Russia’s ongoing invasion of Ukraine, as Israel’s attacks on IranContinue Reading
Ukraine hits two Russian plants tied to explosives production, in Stavropol and Samara regions (video)
Ukrainian drones struck two Russian plants overnight on 14 June, damaging facilities connected to explosive production and petrochemical refining in southern Russia’s Stavropol Krai and the Volga region’s Samara Oblast. Videos from the scene, shared by several Telegram channels, show drone flyovers, interceptions, fires at the facilities, and the aftermathContinue Reading
India & Japan Order Safety Inspections On Boeing 787 Fleets After Tragic Crash
India and Japan have reportedly ordered safety inspections of their Boeing 787 Dreamliner fleets. The news comes shortly after Air India’s tragic Boeing 787 crash, which claimed all lives except one.Continue Reading
How United Airlines Strategically Uses The Boeing 767
If you have ever flown across the Atlantic, it is quite likely that you have been on one of the airline’s dynamic Boeing 767 family aircraft. This model has long served as the backbone of the airline’s transatlantic network, while also playing a key role in serving high-capacity routes betweenContinue Reading
New York City Has a Trash Problem. A Packaging Reduction Bill Could Help
A proposal in the state Legislature that would require a steep drop in non-recyclable packaging faces fierce opposition from businesses that would have to meet new package and recycling demands. By Lauren Dalban New York City knows it has a waste management problem. The average city household generated 1,899 poundsContinue Reading
This California block tried to quit fossil fuels. Here’s what they learned
A project spearheaded by UC Berkeley researchers provides free electric appliances and solar panels to people. In exchange, researchers learn what works in an attempt to electrify on a larger scale.Continue Reading
OPEC Projections on Future Oil Demand Overly Optimistic, Experts Warn
Experts are urging caution after the secretary general of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) told delegates to the Global Energy Show Canada that there is no oil peak on the horizon, and that energy demand will increase by 24 percent by 2050. “The fact is that oil demandContinue Reading
At least 270 bodies recovered from Air India crash site in Ahmedabad
Most bodies are charred or mutilated, and the local authorities are working to identify them by matching DNA samples., Most bodies are charred or mutilated, and the local authorities are working to identify them by matching DNA samples. At least 270 bodies have been recovered after a London-bound Air IndiaContinue Reading
Iran launches retaliatory strikes on Israel
At least three have been killed and dozens injured a day after Israeli strikes kill top generals and nuclear scientists., Iran has struck Israel with barrages of missiles, a day after an Israeli onslaught against its nuclear and military facilities killed top generals and scientists. Iranian missiles have targeted sitesContinue Reading
Deliberative democracy: Sounds boring — but it just might save us
For more than 30 years, Stanford political scientist James Fishkin has been exploring and demonstrating the capacity of small, representative “mini-publics” to make thoughtful meaningful political decisions. The results of those explorations, and their potential for the future, are presented in his new book,”Can Deliberation Cure the Ills of Democracy?”Continue Reading
The Traitor Reacts To ‘No Kings’ Protests With A ‘Hell’-ish Whine
The demonstrations are meant to counter his grand military parade scheduled for Saturday — his birthday., Read MoreContinue Reading