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

Taliban’s Lightning Afghanistan Advance Could Win Billions of Dollars in U.S.-Made Weapons

Scottish Schools Will Allow Kids as Young as Four to Change Gender Without Asking Parents

Aged skeletal stem cells interfere with healing and promote ‘inflamm-aging’

‘Smacks of hypocrisy’: Alberta slams White House for demanding more OPEC oil after cancelling Keystone XL

Lebanon’s Energy Crisis Worsens As Central Bank Cuts Subsidies

Marines Prepare to Evacuate Kabul Embassy ahead of Possible Taliban Assault

Western Afghanistan is fully under Taliban control.

Siberian wildfires dwarf all others on Earth combined

College professor held in wildland arson spree near California’s massive Dixie Fire

CDC Took Mistaken Data on Delta Variant Transmissibility From a New York Times Infographic

I would have preferred if they acknowledged that it will get worse before it backs down again but they are right that this is data nobody sees. Three Charts The Delta Variant Scaremongers Don’t Want You To See

Europe Could Face A Natural Gas Crisis This Winter

Our concern that shutting down hospitals to “flatten the curve” would kill people was dismissed by the health establishment. They knew better. The ABS analysed every single doctor-certified death in Australia and compared it to the five years between 2015 and 2019. According to the ABS, cancer deaths are up by 8.9 percent. We sacrificed our businesses to protect the elderly in nursing homes. Dementia deaths are up 18.9 percent. The health establishment is taking victory laps over a reduction in influenza death thanks to our closed borders and social distancing. Deaths from respiratory diseases are up by 1.9 percent.

The labor market ran hot, real wages fell

“What Do Full Hospitals Really Tell Us About COVID?”

Thank the Babylonians, not Pythagoras, for trigonometry

The rise and fall of Andrew Cuomo, New York’s glowering heavy

The Infrastructure Bill Requires New Cars To Come With Unproven Drunk Driving Detection Technology

Exclusive: New York Times quashed COVID origins inquiry

Viktor Orbán is winning his culture war

J&J’s COVID-19 jab holds up against Delta variant, study finds The important bit given the drum beat of calls for booster shots for the the other vaccines is “The inoculation’s durability lasts for eight months, and the study shows that boosters shots are not currently needed, said Gray, president of the South African Medical Research Council.” However, the article also lays out new health concerns for J&J.

Hawaii’s tourism agency plans to reduce visitors to Oahu

Humane, orderly? Border photos show human disaster amid overflowing toilets

The policy went into effect January 1, and since then, 261 inmates have requested transfers, nearly all of them biological males asking to be housed with women.

If you asked public-health authorities for permission to be born and live a life, there’s no way they could just, you know, approve of that in an unqualified way. You just have to remember that you’ll never be in less danger to yourself or others until dead.

Apple’s IPhone: Now With Built‐​In Surveillance?

If Mandates Fail, What Will Politicians Do for an Encore?

Taliban takes second provincial capital

The strange case of the dead-but-not-dead Tibetan monks

Don’t want a Covid vaccine? Be prepared to pay more for insurance

15 states are keeping COVID-19 breakthrough cases under wraps

Dixie Fire becomes largest single wildfire in California history

This is crazier then normal and that is saying something. Teachers Union Sues Mom Nicole Solas To Prevent School District From Releasing Critical Race Teaching Records

Murphy was an engineer not an MBA The company aspires to deliver these two flight engines to United Launch Alliance before the end of this year, although that increasingly appears to be a “stretch” goal. Delivery may slip into early 2022. And in order to make this deadline, Blue Origin plans to take the somewhat risky step of shipping the engines to its customer before completing full qualification testing.

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Taliban takes full control of Nimruz province, seizes capital

‘Borderline illegal’: Courtesy tows remain Philly’s persistent parking nightmare

Safe Streets is a program trying to deal with violent crime with social workers and ex-offenders instead of coops. For the second time this year, an outreach worker for Safe Streets has been shot to death.

Worker shortage stymies vaccine mandates at nursing homes