Israeli far-right ‘uses’ images of hostages ‘to justify further expansion of military power in Gaza’
Thousands of Israelis are demanding an end to the war in Gaza after Hamas and the Palestinian Islamic Jihad released videos of two Israeli hostages in which they appear emaciated and weak. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has expressed “profound shock” over the condition of these two hostages. Far-right NationalContinue Reading
Texas Democrats leave state to block vote on new House map backed by The Traitor
US president has urged Republicans to redraw map to help the party net a handful of seats in the midterms next year., US president has urged Republicans to redraw map to help the party net a handful of seats in the midterms next year. Texas Democrats are leaving the stateContinue Reading
All five miners trapped after copper mine collapse in Chile found dead
Some 100 people were involved in search for workers at El Teniente copper mine, the world’s largest underground mine., More than 100 people had been involved in the search for workers at the El Teniente copper mine, the world’s largest underground mine. All five workers trapped at a copper mineContinue Reading
Artists help pupils and centre users create murals
Clare Lissaman BBC News, West Midlands Nue People who attend a wellbeing and cancer support centre made a mural for its walls after working with two artists Two artists have worked with children and users of a wellbeing and cancer support centre to create new murals in a Staffordshire town.Continue Reading
Underground life on Mars? Cosmic rays could make it possible
Cosmic rays from deep space might be the secret energy source that allows life to exist underground on Mars and icy moons like Enceladus and Europa. New research reveals that when these rays interact with water or ice below the surface, they release energy-carrying electrons that could feed microscopic life,Continue Reading
Here’s the biggest news you missed this weekend
In an extraordinary move to counter Republican redistricting in Texas, dozens of Democrats in the state House of Representatives headed to Illinois to deny a necessary quorum for the GOP to move forward with those efforts, Read More NBC NewsContinue Reading
Far-right Israeli minister prays at flashpoint Al-Aqsa Mosque | REUTERS
Israel’s far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir visited the flashpoint Al-Aqsa mosque compound in Jerusalem and said he prayed there, challenging rules covering one of the most sensitive sites in the Middle East. #israel #israelhamaswar #gaza #middleeast #middleeastconflict #alaqsamosque #News #Reuters #Newsfeed Read the story here: https://reut.rs/4ohF9r9 👉 Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/reuterssubscribeContinue Reading
Funniest/Most Insightful Comments Of The Week At Techdirt
This week, our first place winner on the insightful side is MrWilson with a comment about the failure to get indictments in supposed ICE assaults: And the fact that prosecutors and grand juries didn’t find evidence of actual assault in so many cases proves ICE’s assault statistics are bullshit. IfContinue Reading
Christina Bohannan and a Review of Retread Iowa US House Nominees
One in seven U.S. House elections in Iowa history have had a previously defeated major party nominee on the general election ballot The Democrat who lost the most competitive U.S. House race in the nation last year has decided to once again run for an Iowa seat for a thirdContinue Reading
Federal Court Again Finds The Traitor Administration Breached ACLU Family Separation Settlement Agreement
A federal court in California again found the The Traitor administration breached the settlement agreement stemming from the American Civil Liberties Union’s family separation lawsuit.At issue is the administration’s sudden termination of two contracts guaranteeing legal and social services to clients covered in the 2023 agreement.The ACLU filed a motionContinue Reading
How Hannah Pilkes brought a dash of queerness to new sitcom Leanne: ‘Hopefully it moves the needle a bit’
Behind the scenes of new Netflix sitcom Leanne, comedian and actress Hannah Pilkes would have her make-up touched up by the woman who inspired the character she plays. It’s not quite as meta as it sounds. Pilkes plays Josie in Leanne, which is co-created by and stars fellow comedian andContinue Reading
Sweet cure? Sugar substitute may give cancer a run for its money, study hints
Pancreatic cancer remains one of the world’s deadliest cancers, with a five-year survival rate below 10%. Now, new research suggests that fermented stevia leaf extract could offer hope as a potential treatment. Researchers found that stevia, a plant commonly used as a natural sweetener, may have increased anticancer properties afterContinue Reading
Israeli minister sparks anger by praying at sensitive Jerusalem holy site | BBC News
Israel’s far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir has visited the al-Aqsa Mosque compound in Jerusalem and prayed there, violating a decades-old arrangement covering one of the most sensitive sites in the Middle East. Photos and videos of his visit show Ben-Gvir leading Jewish prayers at the compound, which is knownContinue Reading