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RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE CAMPAIGN ASSESSMENT, JUNE 18, 2023

Understanding the NHS Crisis

The situation therefore is extremely delicate and if not controlled may lead to a civil war like situation which China is ever ready to exploit.

Collapsed I-95 Bridge To Be Repaired “Within Next Two Weeks,” Pennsylvania Gov. Says

Research Team Sets New Standard In Aluminum Ion Battery Chemistry

If The Findings Detract, You Must Retract

Those who got 20% or more of their daily calories from ultraprocessed foods had a 28% faster rate of cognitive decline, and a 25% faster rate of executive-function decline, compared with the subjects in the study who ate the least processed foods.

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RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE CAMPAIGN ASSESSMENT, JUNE 17, 2023

Waning Flood Waters Could Provide Opportunity For Kyiv’s Forces

The US Navy, NATO, and NASA are using a shady Chinese company’s encryption chips

70,000 new cars are stuck at factories waiting to be shipped due to a shortage of rail cars.

Korean convenience stores selling gold bars in vending machines

I normally would not waste time posting links about what Marvel does, but this was too funny not to share: In typical woke fashion Frank Castle is captured by progressive heroes, chained up and forced to go through a struggle session in which he is admonished as a murderer and a terrorist. Marvel even brings the Punisher’s wife back from the dead, only so that she can divorce him and take his money and property, and then inform him that his lifelong crusade against the criminal underworld was all for nothing.

Speaking of funny: ‘A sense of betrayal’: liberal dismay as Muslim-led US city bans Pride flags

Space Force Three-Star General Sacrifices National Security on Transgender Altar

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RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE CAMPAIGN ASSESSMENT, JUNE 15, 2023

Ukraine’s Armor Appears To Have A Russian Attack Helicopter Problem

A US Training Program Contributed to a Ukrainian Pilot’s Death. It Must Do Better

New Zealand’s great education decline

One-person company that makes League of Legends stat tool gets $55M buyout

NY Education Dept. Advises Schools to Accept Students’ Gender Identities, Hide From Parents in Some Cases

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RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE CAMPAIGN ASSESSMENT, JUNE 14, 2023

The Missing Source of the Virus Was a Man

Global Cocoa Shortage Sends Prices Soaring As “Consumers Should Brace” For ‘Chocolateflation’

Air-polluting “peaker” plants were a top priority for closure in New York’s green transition. But the state isn’t building clean energy fast enough to replace them on time.

Pfizer expects to run out of some antibiotic supply for children soon

How the avian flu must change before it can trigger a human pandemic

Japanese researchers said in a new study that an antibiotic used for Fusobacterium can be taken to reduce lesions associated with endometriosis.

Full sense of smell hasn’t returned after COVID-19 infection for millions of Americans

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RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE CAMPAIGN ASSESSMENT, JUNE 13, 2023

Despite fighting through minefields and being attacked by Russian artillery, drones and ATGMs, Ukraine appears to be making some progress.

First People Sickened By COVID-19 Were Chinese Scientists At Wuhan Institute Of Virology, Say US Government Sources More background info here: On Today’s Explosive Coronavirus Story

Over the past decade or so, in response to the waves of vulnerable people arriving at their doors, many North American libraries have begun hiring in-house social workers.

Brazil Gears Up To Become Fourth Largest Oil Producer

The US Is Preparing Evacuation Plans for American Citizens in Taiwan

Al Qaeda actively operating training camps in 5 Afghan provinces

A helicopter accident in northeastern Syria left 22 American service members injured. The cause of the incident is currently unknown.

New York moves into the reparations derby

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RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE CAMPAIGN ASSESSMENT, JUNE 12, 2023

Around 3:30 a.m. one recent morning, more than a dozen Russian missiles flashed on the radar screens of the Ukrainian air-defense crew defending this capital city.

Armor Expert Breaks Down Ukraine’s Loss Of Bradleys During Breaching Operation

Russia is ramping up sales of yuan from its wealth fund as oil and gas revenue weakens

Ukraine Accuses Russia Of Blowing Up Another Dam

The Vice Chancellor is bluntly saying that Germany industry may have to shut down in 18 months if the current gas flow deal from Russia through Ukraine isn’t extended and he doesn’t seem to believe it could be.

Italian Pasta Strike.

Megachurch Pastor Rick Warren Goes Scorched Earth in Effort to Push Southern Baptists Down the Slippery Woke Slope

Pennsylvania Gov. Issues Disaster Declaration After I-95 Bridge Collapse, May Take ‘Months’ To Rebuild

SUNY Binghamton Provides Students and Faculty With ‘Pronoun Etiquette’

New research shows surprising activity levels in dying brains and may help explain the sudden clarity many people with dementia experience near death

But what about the air quality in New York? We’ve never seen anything like it before in the U.S., right? Wrong! Historically, the worst air quality recorded in the U.S. occurred on May 19, 1780 in the New England area.

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RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE CAMPAIGN ASSESSMENT, JUNE 11, 2023

Ukraine appears to be making incremental advances in both Donetsk and Zaporizhzhia oblasts, but heavy rain might slow things down.

Used Car Prices Are Falling Again… For Now

Tanker fire causes part of Interstate 95 in Philadelphia to collapse; complete rebuild expected to take ‘months’:

$5.2 billion in cargo stuck off West Coast ports in truck and container bottleneck

Since May 1, there has been a quiet epidemic of missing kids in America’s large urban areas. In Cleveland alone there are — as of the publication of this article — currently 45 kids listed as missing

Forest fires and n95 masking

Cause and cure discovered for common type of high blood pressure