Supreme Court requires Biden to revive Trump’s ‘remain in Mexico’ immigration policy

BOMBSHELL UK data destroys entire premise for vaccine push

Resistance in Afghanistan Appears to Be Growing

The Peril of Politicizing Science

All New York State Agencies Have This Problem. Wait till it impacts snowplowing in the winter Inmates run wild on Rikers Island, answer phones, destroy equipment

Vaccination Mandate Battle Awaits Kathy Hochul as She Ascends to Governor

U.S. Strategic Oil Reserve Selloff May Suppress Fuel Prices This is the key bit “In June, Reuters reported that the United States could sell $6 billion worth of crude oil from the SPR to help fund the massive infrastructure deal.”

Would It Be Fair to Treat Vaccinated Covid Patients First?

From a liberal point of view. Newsom’ Recall, Part 4: Gavin Should Resign, NOW!

Mystery over surge in coyote attacks in Vancouver park

The Incredible Secret Science of Ants’ Underground Cities: How Ants Build Amazingly Complex and Stable Structures

The Grand Canyon Is Missing a Billion Years’ Worth of Rocks. Scientists May Know Why

Panjshir Resistance Digs in to Defend Key Valley From Taliban

Australia has gone stark, raving mad

Afghan Military Officers: We Fought Hard but Biden ‘Abandoned’ Us

WHAT ACADEMIC CORRUPTION LOOKS LIKE:

300 recall ballots, drugs, multiple driver’s licenses found in vehicle of passed out felon: Torrance police

American woman stranded in Afghanistan pleads for help: ‘We are scared for our lives’

Lebanon: Fuel price skyrockets 66% after subsidy cut

The Taleban’s rise to power: As the US prepared for peace, the Taleban prepared for war

Haiti earthquake death toll rises as gangs attack aid convoys

Plant geneticist Dr John Sanford began working as a research scientist at Cornell University in 1980. He co-invented the ‘gene gun’ approach to genetic engineering of plants. This technology has had a major impact on agriculture around the world.

Rwanda’s military intervention in Mozambique raises eyebrows

A large trade deficit won’t be sustainable under Taliban rule.

Biden Administration Sent Out Thousands of ‘Bogus’ Visas to Americans in Afghanistan

COVID-19 Response weekly update: August 22

As US Schools Prioritize Diversity Over Merit, China Is Becoming the World’s STEM Leader

Taliban’s special forces outfit providing ‘security’ at Kabul airport A more sensational take can be found here.

Covid-19: FDA set to grant full approval to Pfizer vaccine without public discussion of data This from back in June is related.

Unlivable? For many countries this is situation normal. But a middle class country falling into third world status can take some getting used to. ‘Hell on earth’: Lebanon unlivable as crisis deepens

When the Raids Came

They have more education then many American high schoolers. Ultimate insult? Taliban fighters mock iconic Iwo Jima flag-raising photo, posing in seized US military gear

A Big Study About Honesty Turns Out To Be Based On Fake Data

Different rules for the rich. ‘Unfortunately, business is booming’: Companies that fly home Covid-positive travelers have a busy summer

Arctic Environment : Why the Insulation in Your Clothing System is Critical to Mission Success

Pentagon Enlists Commercial Airlines For Afghanistan Evacs; Critics Call A Political Stunt

Ayalon Institute: Israel’s Early Clandestine Attempts to Manufacture Ammunition

Can isometric resistance training safely reduce high blood pressure?

Exclusive: FBI finds scant evidence U.S. Capitol attack was coordinated – sources

US general tells British special forces: Stop rescuing people in Kabul, you’re making us look bad

As Eviction Moratorium Case Returns to SCOTUS, Landlords Use Biden’s Words Against Him

The Entirely Predictable Failure of the West’s Mission in Afghanistan

The Covid vaccines may affect periods. Are we allowed to talk about this?

A May 1 decision by the CDC to only track breakthrough infections that lead to hospitalization or death has left the nation with a muddled understanding of COVID-19’s impact on the vaccinated.

Biden’s no-jab-no-job order creates quandary for nursing homes

US considers ordering commercial airlines to help in Afghan evacuation

Massive Nurse Shortage Hits Houston—Weeks After 150 Unvaccinated Nurses and Hospital Workers Fired

COVID19 mini-update, August 20, 2021:

“Are vaccines becoming less effective at preventing Covid infection?”

What’s Wrong With Joe? Biden Calls a Lid on Public Appearances—Indefinitely

NATO Special Operators Now Exfiltrate People Directly from Kabul

CNN’s Ward: Getting inside the Kabul airport “one of the more harrowing things I have experienced”

The Scary Reason Why China Might Want More Nuclear Weapons

Not only did Presidentish Joe Biden leave UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson in the dark over “how it planned to withdraw [and] the pace of its withdrawal” from Afghanistan, Biden basically ghosted Johnson for 36 hours as the crisis unfolded in Kabul.

S.Korea to grant legal status to animals to tackle abuse, abandonment

What I Learned While Eavesdropping on the Taliban

I thought gender was a social construct. Why sports concussions are worse for women

U.S. forces can’t help Americans flee to Kabul airport, Pentagon chief says

Masks redux

Israeli data: How can efficacy vs. severe disease be strong when 60% of hospitalized are vaccinated?

Seattle Hospital to Heart Transplant Patient: Get a Covid Shot or Drop Dead

Windows 11 Is Making It Absurdly Difficult to Change Browsers

MSNBC rails against the “fantastically corrupt elite” on the ground that ruined the Afghan mission, but the real corruption was our own

The Taliban have no compunction about carrying out targeted killings as the case of a DW journalist shows.

Survey: 1 in 5 medical researchers reports pressure from funders to change study results

Something Is Wrong with the President

De Blasio’s plan to give a grand a month to violent offenders is insane

You can read the article without having to watch the video. Video shows desperate Afghans trying to escape country by jumping on air-bound US planes, falling from hundreds of feet: ‘No words can describe these scenes’

More than one in ten COVID-19 patients infected in hospital in first pandemic wave

The Taliban Air Force – An Inventory Assessment

The Great Barrier Reef Is Doing Well, Despite What the Alarmists Have Said

The bitterness of those who fought.

Gamers in China respond to curbs

Is Lebanon on the Verge of a Military Coup?

American Medical Association, Descending Into Wokeness, Calls for Eliminating Sex on Birth Certificates

The Co-Founder Of Snopes Wrote Dozens Of Plagiarized Articles For The Fact-Checking Site

Australia: New South Wales ‘in worst ever Covid situation’

‘No beds anywhere’: As COVID wards expand, Louisiana’s small hospitals have nowhere to turn

Taliban Take the Presidential Palace