Links For Yesterday

Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, November 22, 2025

‘Total nonsense’: A former Russian military cartographer on how the army cooks its maps to exaggerate gains

Report: IDF Eliminates Senior Hamas Commander Amid Repeated Ceasefire Violations in Gaza

Research published in 2022 revealed the bacterium that causes typhoid fever is evolving extensive drug resistance, and is rapidly replacing strains that aren’t resistant.

A Trillion-Dollar “Advantage”: How Private Insurers Are Bilking Medicare and Taxpayers

Links For Today

Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, November 21, 2025

Kyiv Under Pressure as Trump Sets One-Week Deadline for Peace Deal

Reuters Investigation Reveals China’s Civilian Shadow Navy Practices for Invasion of Taiwan

Impact Of Selling F-35s To Saudi Arabia On The Region

“The Largest Funder of Al-Shabaab Is the Minnesota Taxpayer”

The Harvard Endowment’s Biggest Public Investment is Now Bitcoin

Infant botulism outbreak doubles; ByHeart confirms bacteria in formula

Links For Today

Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, November 18, 2025

Ukraine’s Claimed ATACMS Strike In Russia Signals Major Shift In U.S. Policy

What The U.S.-Saudi Nuclear Deal Means for the American Nuclear Industry

Oil Tanker Seized by Iran Is Released With Cargo Missing

China’s Demographics Problem Grows

China underground church pastors arrested, face up to three years in jail

Norway Pauses Use of Fart-Reducing Cattle Feed in Wake of Danish Cow-Tastrophe

Single Loose Wire Caused Dali’s Catastrophic Bridge Strike, NTSB Concludes

Low Vitamin D Levels Strongly Linked to Depression

Links For Today

From yesterday, but they have started posting them to late at night for me to post the current one so I guess I will be one day behind if I want to keep linking to them. Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, November 17, 2025

Polish Rail Sabotage Blamed On Russia

Congo Jihadis Massacre Catholic Hospital Patients as Fighting Rages On

Widespread Cloudflare outage blamed on mysterious traffic spike

‘Are they going to eat me alive?’: trail runners become prey in newest form of hunting

Links For Today

Pressure On Maduro Cranked Up As USS Gerald R. Ford Arrives In Caribbean

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent warns of ‘perfect storm’ behind ground beef possibly soaring to $10 a pound

The U.S. Postal Service lost $9 billion in fiscal year 2025, a $500 million improvement from the prior year that officials attributed to greater revenue intake and reduction in transportation and workers compensation costs. But controllable loss, essentially adjusted operating income that excludes expenses such as workers compensation that are out of management’s control, worsened from $1.8 billion to $2.7 billion.

A new report found that nine months after January’s fires, a significant number of residents in Altadena and Pacific Palisades remain displaced and continue to struggle with housing support amid ongoing battles with insurance. The report also underscores the fact that fire survivors’ experiences have largely been shaped by their insurance carrier, with the California FAIR Plan and State Farm facing the most “very dissatisfied” customers and USAA and Farmers seeing the least.

Airlines Can Resume Regular Schedules After FAA Ends Flight Restrictions

See why orcas are sinking boats — and how other killer whales are learning from them

Links For Today

Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, November 16, 2025

Islamic State–linked activity on the rise in Israel and the West Bank

Iran’s Revolutionary Guards confirm seizing oil tanker sailing off UAE coast

National Palace Breached in Mexico City Riot. Thousands of protesters swarmed Mexico City Saturday, attacking police officers and attempting to breach a security barrier around the National Palace.

U.S.-China Agree to Framework Trade Deal

Price Control Apologia

US ‘In Trouble’ – Ford CEO Can’t Find 5,000 Mechanics For $120k Jobs

Links For Today

Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, November 14, 2025

Iran Seizes Oil Tanker Off UAE Coast Amid Escalating Gulf Tensions

Germany’s rearmament upends Europe’s power balance
Norway’s Wealth Tax Unchains a Capital Exodus

Here’s Why Modern Headlights Are So Unbelievably Annoying

Say it with me “Friends don’t let Friends buy Dodge” And yes, I know all the major car manufactures have major calls but this plus the software bricking issue are above the norm in terms of how bad they are.

A rat grabbed a bat and bit it. “We thought, oh well, that’s an unlucky coincidence,” says Mirjam Knörnschild, co-author of the paper and head of evolutionary diversity dynamics at the Museum of Natural History in Berlin. But then it happened again. And again. The rats could even snatch a bat flying in mid-air.

Trial Starts for Former Top Aide to Hochul, Cuomo Accused of Being Secret Agent for China