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Biden Admin Depletes Reserve U.S. Stockpile in Israel in Bid to Replenish Ukraine

Tanker Wars Are Back: Iran Releases Footage Of Commandos Landing On US-Bound Vessel

The announcement came shortly after rival Sudanese forces announced the extension of a truce they have largely violated, as warplanes roared overhead and fighting continued on the ground in Sudan’s capital.

Largest Supply Glut In A Decade Crashes Nickel Prices

Lessons emerge as scientists unravel a new understanding of sleep

Wastewater study finds 18 new psychoactive drugs

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RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE CAMPAIGN ASSESSMENT, APRIL 29, 2023

Drone Strike Puts Russian Fuel Depot In Crimea Up In Smoke

Ukraine Ground Forces commander outlines five reasons to keep defending Bakhmut

Erdogan returns to election trail after illness
Who knew black powder was so important in this day and age? Only U.S. Factory Making Key Explosive for Artillery Rounds and Tomahawk Missiles Still Offline After It Blew Up in 2021

A liberal trying to square the circle. That said, based on what I observe brothers who go through STEM I would say that innate talent is way more important then Noah says, I do agree the teaching methods could use a lot of improvement.

We are currently expending about 220 kcal/d less for males and 122 kcal/d less for females than people of our age and body composition were in the late 1980s. These changes are sufficient to explain the obesity epidemic in the USA.

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RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE CAMPAIGN ASSESSMENT, APRIL 28, 2023

Kyiv “More Than Ready” For Offensive

WHY THE FRENCH ARMY WILL CONTINUE TO PRIORITIZE QUALITY OVER MASS

Haiti descends further into chaos after mass lynching

Brazil Record Soybean Crop Could Add Fuel to the Dry Bulk Market

China pushes largest-ever expansion of nuclear arsenal
Turkey’s Erdogan makes video appearance following health scare

A Torrent Of Layoffs! Here Are 16 Large Companies That Have Just Announced Mass Terminations

Intel loses $2.8 billion in another not-great quarter, down 36% year over year

Demand for in-home healthcare outpaces availability of workers

Researchers Point to the Source of Serious Side Effects in Widely-Used Painkiller

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RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE CAMPAIGN ASSESSMENT, APRIL 27, 2023

Russia Beefed Up Defenses At Zaporizhzhia Nuke Plant

‘Abusing scripture’: The rise of Kenya’s Christian cults This is related: Kenyan man looks for wife, six children among Shakahola corpses

Ultra-Orthodox Jewish Population Grew by 509% Since 1979

Trying to keep the South Koreans from making their own. US, South Korea sign deal to deter nuclear attacks from North Korea

This is bad politics and bad economics (I know of no economic theory that would support this form of reasoning from either the right or the left. Britons ‘need to accept’ they’re poorer, says Bank of England economist

The EU Just Made Emissions Even More Expensive

One Of The Largest Banks In The United States Is On The Verge Of Going Under

Now They’re Trying Censor Your Text Messages

Air Force Suspends Leaders of Unit Involved in Classified Document Leak

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RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE CAMPAIGN ASSESSMENT, APRIL 26, 2023

Yevgeny Prigozhin, the head of the Wagner mercenary group, says Russians are dying needlessly in Bakhmut because of the lack of ammunition.

There were no cameras on the president as the moment unfolded, causing many Turks to speculate on social media about whether Erdogan had a heart attack or an epileptic crisis.

Kenya seeks relief in new Eurobond as debt trap crisis deepens

A 93-Year-Old Woman Couldn’t Pay Her $2,300 Tax Bill. The Government Sold Her Home and Kept the Money.

Biden cheat sheet shows he had advance knowledge of journalist’s question

Review suggests fecal transplant more effective than antibiotics for recurrent C diff

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RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE CAMPAIGN ASSESSMENT, APRIL 25, 2023

Explosive Drones Are Getting Very Close To Moscow

WHO Cites “Huge Biological Risk” As Sudan Fighters Seize Lab Containing Deadly Pathogens

Credit Suisse Reports Alarming Magnitude Of Losses And Outflows

First Republic Bank Expected to be Seized by US Government

The Biden EPA Will Drive Energy Bills Even Higher With Yet Another Legally Dubious Regulation

San Francisco Target puts entire department on lockdown amid shoplifting crisis

Kathy Hochul and the legislators are closing in on a final state budget.

Gastrointestinal anatomy varies widely among people, study shows

Cranberries Can Reduce Risk of UTI by 50% in Certain People

Melatonin in sleep-aid gummies can be off by up to 350%, study finds

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RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE CAMPAIGN ASSESSMENT, APRIL 24, 2023

The polity that is Russian markets in everything

Sudan updates: US State Secretary announces 72-hr ceasefire

What’s Keeping Oil From Rallying?

If this is true, they are insane. They just made every conspiracy theory the gospel truth in the minds of those who doubted the preferred narrative. Here’s the Reason Tucker Carlson Is Out at Fox News And here is one of the more restrained reactions that they can expect.

It appears that the crisis facing auto dealerships is far more dire than any of us thought.

In 2 Blue States, Big Government on Cusp of Becoming Big Parent

The increasing threat of blackouts is spurring Texas politicians to consider a plan to fund new natural gas-fired power plants that would provide back-up power to the grid. The plan is to build up to 10 gigawatts to provide backup generation that is weatherized and has on-site fuel, creating an energy insurance fund.

Bird Flu Poised to Become Endemic in the US

The Universe sucks: The mysterious Great Attractor that’s pulling us in

Thralldom to Emperor Bong: this ain’t your grandfather’s weed

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RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE CAMPAIGN ASSESSMENT, APRIL 23, 2023

A man who knows his business: “Re-creating anything is never an issue, but I wanted to check if it was going to be popular,” says Hussain, standing in front of Philly’s Steak Sandwich, a small cafe in Lahore’s Johar Town, an area packed with schools, universities and hospitals. “I saw the amount of meat and cheese being put in it and knew instantaneously that it is going to be a hit.”

Great Barrier Reef in record coral cover but 97% of Australians don’t know it

De-dollarization?

“Entire Downtown Is Effectively Dead:” Baltimore City Descends Further Into Turmoil

Below her bench that day last June, in a shapeless brown jail uniform, stood Jorge Martinez. For nearly nine years he had been in Cook County limbo: locked up on a murder charge with no trial date in sight.

Sleeping aid may be effective in slowing Alzheimer’s