Is Russia About To Invade Ukraine?
The Desperate Children of Moria
How Johnson & Johnson’s Vaccine Became the Hot Shot
Yahoo Story on Florida COVID Study Misrepresented Key Finding, Study’s Author Says
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U.S. nuclear weapons are aging quickly. With few spare parts, how long can they last?
Somebody who is not capable of learning. When the Social Justice Mob Came for Me
The Surprising Success of Sputnik V
I am not one of those who normally worries about cyber attacks. On the scale of things that could go wrong, it seems to me to be small potatoes. But these sort of statements make me nervous. Lewis said he “do[esn’t] worry” about cyberattacks on US critical infrastructure because, “We’ve created a sort of digital Maginot Line” that the Russians would be “very hard pressed” to cross.
These bears are acting way too friendly due to deadly brain disease
Pakistani lawyers challenge waiters in uniform spat
Philippines Says Chinese Ships ‘Swarming’ Area Around Disputed Spratly Islands
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Journalists Attack the Powerless, Then Self-Victimize to Bar Criticisms of Themselves
Canada’s Oil Crisis Could Hurt U.S. Consumers
As I understand it, Archegos Capital is not technically a hedge fund as is commonly understood by the phrase. To get around regulations, the guy organized his place as a “family office”. Global banks bracing for losses amid US hedge fund collapse
Why Is Everyone in Texas Not Dying? and Texas Hits Record Low COVID Cases, 3 Weeks After Lifting All Pandemic Restrictions
Pennsylvania Voters Can Approve Constitutional Amendment To Limit Governor’s Emergency Powers
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New York, New Jersey now lead the country in COVID-19 infections
Suez Canal ship crisis threatens to unleash worldwide toilet paper shortage
Oakland teachers refuse to return to school, despite getting COVID vaccine priority
‘Worse than a jungle’: the cartel controlling Iraqi borders
We need to stop overlooking one politically incorrect COVID-19 death factor
Child Suicide is Becoming an ‘International Epidemic’ Amid Restricted Pandemic Life, Doctors Warn
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How Trump Got Control of the Border
New Zealand has been successful at avoiding COVID and that is why this story is noteworthy. NZ hospitals in crisis after ‘biggest January, February on record’
The ancient fabric that no one knows how to make
New Universal Basic Income Program in Oakland, Calif., Excludes Low-Income White Families
Beverly Cleary: US children’s author and Ramona Quimby creator dies aged 104
Suez Canal: Sisi is a danger not only to Egypt, but to the world
Exquisite 19th-Century Sculpture Cloaked in a “Translucent” Marble Veil
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The reason for this link is that it has interesting arguments on the nature of Chinese demographic statistics. The Coming Demographic Collapse of China
Lawmakers Investigate State Department Over $1 Billion Ransom Payment to Iran
Uncompetitive Defence in a Competitive Age
Is China About to Deploy Private Military Companies in Central Asia?
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Doctors Warn of Illness in Children Triggered By COVID-19
Sweden saw lower 2020 death spike than much of Europe – data
Murder rate jumps back to 1990s levels, data show
Scientists will test the world’s first nuclear fusion reactor this summer
The amount of lies would be a scandal in any other setting. Amid setbacks, prosecutors abandon some claims in U.S. Capitol riot cases
The Bunny Comic
For those who have not already read it, you can find the bunny comic here.
To get an idea of the hostility this generated, read the comments here.