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Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, December 30, 2024

Signs Russian Fighter Jets Still At Syrian Base, Top Rebel Leader Pushes Back On Total Exit For Moscow

Tehran Bazaar Merchants Strike Over Rising Prices and Currency Surge in Iran

U.S. Treasury Reports Cyberattack by Chinese Hackers

New York State’s New Climate “Superfund Law”

Hibernation scientists studying squirrels could get humans to deep space

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Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, December 29, 2024

NYT noted that Unit 8200 scrambled to save their efforts in September when they collected intelligence that Hezbollah terrorists were concerned enough about the pagers that they were sending some of them to Iran for inspection. This led top intelligence officials to persuade Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to give the order to detonate the pagers, setting in motion the campaign that culminated in the assassination of Nasrallah due to concerns that the operation would be exposed, the report claimed.

China’s Xi orders a stop to a spree of mass killings known as ‘revenge on society crimes’

The Day I Put $50,000 in a Shoe Box and Handed It to a Stranger I never thought I was the kind of person to fall for a scam.

When this came out awhile ago in the Wall Street Journal it made quite the splash. But I could not find a version that was not behind a paywall until now. Honestly, have red it did not seem like news but at the time official sources were not supposed to say these things. How the White House Functioned With a Diminished Biden in Charge

National debt grew by $2.5 trillion in 2024; projected to rise

The New FDA and the Regulation of Laboratory Developed Tests

Former President Jimmy Carter Dead at 100

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Dave Berry’s reviews are always the high point of the year ending but this one seemed particularly good to me. Dave Barry Year in Review: 2024 was an exciting year, and by ‘exciting,’ we mean ‘stupid’

Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, December 28, 2024

China’s Xi orders a stop to a spree of mass killings known as ‘revenge on society crimes’

Should South Korea make nuclear bombs? Yoon said ‘yes’ in 2023, 73% citizens endorse it now

Afghanistan’s Taliban has targeted a number of points in neighbouring Pakistan, Kabul’s defence ministry said Saturday, in what seems to be a response to an aerial bombardment carried out by Pakistani aircraft on Afghan territory a few days ago.

Egypt’s Suez Canal has seen its revenues nosedive by more than 60 percent in 2024 compared to the previous year, amounting to a staggering $7 billion loss, according to a statement released on Thursday.

Mexico Seems To Drop The Hugs And Embrace The Bullets As Cartel Violence Rages On

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Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, December 27, 2024

Russian-Linked Oil Tanker Suspected Of Sabotage Was Brimming With Spy Equipment:

U.S. Army’s First Combat Use Of THAAD Missile Defense System Just Occurred In Israel

The government describes it as “shameful” that Cuba has to import sugar

The Spies Who Hate Us

New York To Charge Fossil Fuel Companies Billions For Greenhouse Gas Emissions

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Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, December 26, 2024

Everything We Know About What Led Up To The Azerbaijan Airliner Crash

Finnish Authorities Seize Alleged Shadow Fleet Tanker Suspected of Baltic Cable Sabotage

Russia Says Terrorist Attack Sunk Cargo Ship ‘Ursa Major’

Israel Conducts Retaliatory Airstrikes in Yemen, Hits Houthi-Held Airports and Ports

20 Big Cats at a Washington State Sanctuary Die of Bird Flu

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Azerbaijan Airlines plane with 69 onboard crashes in Kazakhstan, over 30 survivors reported

Houthi Terror Offensive Continues Unabated as Israel Intercepts Another Missile and Drone

‘Massive’ Ballistic Missile Attack on Ukraine’s Kharkiv

Europe’s Medical Students Being Trained to Consider Climate Impact of Inhalers and “Green Prescribing”

Millions Of Companies Must Register w/ Massive U.S. Database By Jan. 1 Due To Last-Minute Court Ruling

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Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, December 24, 2024

What We Know About The Russian Cargo Ship That Sank In Mediterranean

Iran-Backed Houthis Escalate Terror Offensive Against Israel, Fire Another Ballistic Missile

White House Says Pakistan Developing Long-Range Nuke-Capable Missile Which Can Reach US

China To Issue Record 3 Trillion Yuan In Special Treasury Bonds To Boost Economy

Japan’s Bond Market Is Set to Absorb Biggest Supply in a Decade

EU facts of the day

American Airlines technical issue sparks travel chaos on Christmas Eve as flights heavily delayed after being grounded

People Slam Those Who Didn’t Help Woman Set on Fire on NYC Subway. One critic: “There’s no doubt that people don’t want to get involved. It’s the Daniel Penny factor.

Million GPU clusters, gigawatts of power – the scale of AI defies logic

Study sheds new light on what causes long-term disability after a stroke, offers new path toward possible treatment

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Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, December 23, 2024

Ukraine Situation Report: North Korean casualties in Kursk are climbing but more troops and weapons may be on the way.

Ex-Mossad Agents Reveal Details Of How They Turned Hezbollah’s Communications Devices Into Bombs

F/A-18F Was Shot Down By Friendly Fire As Jets Were About To Land On The Carrier

We talk about becoming more like a third world country but we are not there yet. NewsFour days gridlock hits Minna-Suleja, Maje-Jere and Abuja-Kaduna expressways

Honda and Nissan to merge, Honda will take the lead

Illegal Alien Accused of Setting NYC Woman on Fire Deported in 2018

Ethics Committee Final Report: ‘Substantial Evidence’ Gaetz Committed Statutory Rape

Cliff notes version of this theory: Time is expected to slow down around black holes so why would it not go faster where there is no gravity at all? Scientists Claim Dark Energy does not Exist, and Accelerated Expansion of Universe is an Illusion Caused by Gravity slowing down time