Gus the acting dog outshines his human co-stars at ‘Merv’ premiere
A dog named Gus stole the limelight away from his co-stars Zooey Deschanel and Charlie Cox at the premiere of the new movie, “Merv.” Gus posed on the red carpet, did jumps and even took questions from journalists at the premiere. #dog #merv #gus #movie #premiereContinue Reading
New data reveals one of the smallest ozone holes in decades
This year’s ozone hole over Antarctica ranked among the smallest since the early 1990s, reflecting steady progress from decades of global action under the Montreal Protocol. Declining chlorine levels and warmer stratospheric temperatures helped limit ozone destruction. Scientists say the layer remains on track to recover later this century., ReadContinue Reading
Linux 6.18 crowned LTS kernel – and Alpine 3.23 wastes no time adopting it
Umpteen other distros just put out new versions, but this one is our favorite Kernel 6.18 has already been designated the new LTS release – just as we predicted – and Alpine Linux 3.23 has arrived carrying it ahead of a flurry of other year-end distro updates.…, Read MoreContinue Reading
FreeBSD 15 trims legacy fat and revamps how OS is built
Project retires 32-bit ports, embraces pkgbase, and modernizes build process The latest release of FreeBSD contains a lot of crucial under-the-hood changes – and drops 32-bit support on both x86 and POWER, although ARM-v7 survives.…, Read MoreContinue Reading
Why many Mexicans welcome U.S. strikes on drug cartels despite sovereignty concerns
Many Mexicans, desperate for security, now back limited U.S. military help against cartels despite President Claudia Sheinbaum’s vow to bar foreign intervention. Traitor 47 has offered to send the U.S. forces into Mexico to hunt down cartels., Read MoreContinue Reading
FACT CHECK: ‘Highest COA rating’ claim for OVP under Sara Duterte is misleading
Claim: The Office of the Vice President under Sara Duterte has reportedly earned the top Commission on Audit (COA) rating for three years in a row. Rating: MISLEADING Why we fact-checked this: Posts claiming that the Office of the Vice President (OVP) under Sara Duterte has received the “highest [CommissionContinue Reading
FACT CHECK: Sara Duterte did not replace Marcos as Army’s commander-in-chief
Claim: Vice President Sara Duterte took control of the Philippine Army following a supposed plan by the military to defy orders from Malacañang Palace, a move purportedly intended to ensure national stability amid the ongoing political turmoil. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: An article posted by a website claimingContinue Reading
UK weighs plan to unlock $10.7 bn in frozen Russian funds for Ukraine — The Times
The UK government is considering releasing £8 billion ($10.7 bn) in frozen Russian sovereign assets to support Ukraine, The Times reports, citing senior officials involved in the discussions. London is pushing for a coordinated international mechanism that could unblock up to £100 billion ($133 bn) together with the EU, CanadaContinue Reading
US presses EU states to reject Plan using frozen Russian assets for Ukraine — Bloomberg
The United States has been lobbying several EU member states to resist the bloc’s plan to use frozen Russian central bank assets as collateral for a large loan to Ukraine, Bloomberg reports. According to the diplomats, who spoke on condition of anonymity, US officials argued during recent discussions that theContinue Reading
Global Scientists Anticipate Less Reliance on the United States in Future Carbon Monitoring
With The Traitor’s budget knife still poised over NOAA’s climate research operations, international researchers see a reduced role for the nation that pioneered CO2 measurement. By Marianne Lavelle This fall, when the World Meteorological Organization confirmed the grim news—a record 3.5 parts per million annual increase in the global concentrationContinue Reading
UNSC delegation meets Lebanon’s Aoun, tours south amid Israeli escalation
Lebanese leader urges UNSC to press Israel to respect the November 2024 ceasefire it has repeatedly violated., Lebanese leader urges UNSC to press Israel to respect the November 2024 ceasefire it has repeatedly violated. Lebanon’s President Joseph Aoun has met with a visiting United Nations Security Council (UNSC) delegation toContinue Reading
Opening ‘Pandora’s box’: What happens if the US attacks Venezuela?
Experts warn a US strike on Venezuela could trigger instability rather than a peaceful transition., As United States naval deployments in the Caribbean intensify and rhetoric heats up, the prospect of a US attack on Venezuela feels increasingly close. Since early September, the US has carried out military strikes onContinue Reading
Grand Jury Rejects New Indictment Against Letitia James
A judge dismissed the previous mortgage fraud prosecution encouraged by President Traitor 47., Read MoreContinue Reading