Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, October 20, 2024

Scandal Over Leak Of U.S. Intel On Israel’s Attack Preparations Grows

Fearing an Israeli targeted strike, Hezbollah’s new chief relocates to Tehran

Cuba grid collapses again, hurricane heaps on misery

Saudi construction project of the day

Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, October 19, 2024

High Electricity Prices Have Europe Facing Deindustrialization

Cuba hit by island-wide blackout after power plant failure

U.S. Intel on Israeli Retaliatory Attack Reportedly Leaked to Iranians

Chronic Coughs Could Be Genetic – Which May Transform Treatments

He describes how his Nvidia team worked with xAI and Elon Musk to build a complete AI Data Center with 100,000 Nvidia H100 GPUs in 19 days. Elon Musk has said it took 122 days from start to finish.

Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, October 18, 2024

South Korea Intelligence Offers Assessment Of North Korean Troops Fighting For Russia

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Chinese Vessels Without Ice Class Violate Arctic Safety Rules, Struggling Through Ice To Deliver Sanctioned Cargo

For more than 70 years, the world has avoided nuclear war. However, the nuclear order is changing dramatically. Pakistan’s growing nuclear capabilities and ties to terrorist groups present an especially dangerous combination that the US cannot afford to overlook.

Neom ‘uses one fifth of world’s steel’

The best one yet from this site. A lot of things in it that made my eyebrows climb up. How to Prep Hospitals for a Shooting War

We Were Wrong To Panic About Secondhand Smoke

Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, October 17, 2024

Nearly 11,000 North Korean Troops In Russia Preparing To Enter The Fight

IDF: Hamas Chief Yahya Sinwar Eliminated

‘He’s still alive’ vs. ‘died courageously’: The battle for Sinwar’s death narrative begins Related: Yahya Sinwar: The refugee and prisoner who went on to lead Hamas

B-2 Spirits Just Sent A Very Ominous Message To Iran

North Korea Threatens Nuclear Attack, Destroys Roads and Rail Lines to South Korea

Maybe. Cargo airships are happening

Heart Health Alert: Study Reveals Standing Desks May Do More Harm Than Good

Cheat Sheet: Navigating New York’s 2024 Elections

Forgot to hit publish. It was a shame too because it was better then average set of links.

How Saudi Oil Policies Could Cripple Russia’s War Effort

Alarm in Ukraine over increasing number of army deserters. At least 80,000 soldiers have deserted their units so far during the war with Russia, more than half of them in the first eight months of 2024

The Christians of Lebanon Refuse to Evacuate

Macron: Israel was created by UN, Netanyahu should not forget it

When the FBI originally released the “final” crime data for 2022 in September 2023, it reported that the nation’s violent crime rate fell by 2.1%. This quickly became, and remains, a Democratic Party talking point to counter Donald Trump’s claims of soaring crime. But the FBI has quietly revised those numbers, releasing new data that shows violent crime increased in 2022 by 4.5%.

Talking about the link from yesterday with some more reporting. Aurora, CO, Apartment Worker Beaten Up by Venezuelan Gang

California moves to provide surrogates to gay male couples in the name of ‘fertility equality.’ Co-author of the bill Senator Caroline Menjivar (D) said the bill “will ensure that queer couples no longer have to pay more out of pocket to start families than non-queer families.”

Did a top NIH official manipulate Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s studies for decades?

Google announced a groundbreaking agreement on Monday to purchase power from multiple small modular reactors (SMRs). This corporate deal, a world-first of its kind, signals a new era for clean energy, where nuclear power is positioned as a pivotal player in meeting the soaring electricity demands driven by artificial intelligence (AI).

Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, October 15, 2024

Thousands Of North Korean Troops To Help Russia Fight Ukraine

US threatens Israel with arms embargo over Gaza aid

How far-right Hindu nationalists use WhatsApp to target Christian families when they’re most vulnerable — by preventing them from burying their dead.

What is particularly troubling about these drones is that the mystery drones used bands are not ones used by hobbyists or commercial interests. The origins of the drones were unknown, though suspicions were raised that they came from Russia or China.

Gangs have taken control of several of our properties in Aurora, Colorado. In an attempt to discredit this fact for political purposes and avoid governmental accountability, some have spread false information about our situation. Let’s set the record straight.

Running out of SM-3 at Sea?

Environmentally friendly forms of student transport are hitting the road in more and more states, but there are concerns over how realistic New York state’s ambitious goals for electric buses may be.

Speaker Johnson Claims CBS Cut His Answers About FEMA, Voting Rolls, and Illegal Aliens

Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, October 14, 2024

Emergency THAAD Deployment To Israel Heightens Concerns On Strain To U.S. Air Defenses

IDF Discovers Expansive Hezbollah Underground Compound Stocked With Weapons

Over 86% of surveyed health care providers are short on IV fluids

‘Mystery Drones’ Penetrate Restricted U.S. Air Space in Virginia, Pentagon Stumped Related: Five Chinese graduates of UMich were caught spying on US military base

Routine dental X-rays are not backed by evidence—experts want it to stop

Scientists cast doubt on claims Christopher Columbus was a Sephardic Jew from Spain