Archives for General News
August 2021
Tuesday, August 31:
The National Justice Roundtable: A Unified Progressive Movement Kicks Off
How Animal Rights, Once a Progressive Stepchild, Became a Movement
Where did President Ghani of Afghanistan Runaway to ? (1 comments)
Monday, August 30:
Susan Lee Schwartz: 'Talking Dead' Covid Patients at Tallahassee Hospital ;By Sarah Rumpf (2 comments)
Largest real-world study of COVID-19 vaccine safety published (3 comments)
Susan Lee Schwartz: Coronavirus Variants Can't Survive on Speed Forever - By Katherine J. Wu (1 comments)
Sunday, August 29:
Ed Asner (1929-2021) (11 comments)
Texas House passes GOP voting restrictions that Democrats had blocked for weeks by fleeing the state (3 comments)
Daraa peace plan moves terrorists to Turkish occupied Syria
Saturday, August 28:
Variant Worse Than Delta Will Hit U.S. in Several Months, Former CDC Director Says (27 comments)
Thousands rally for voting rights, D.C. statehood today in Washington
Friday, August 27:
Pfizer Chief Says We May Need a Covid-19 Shot Every Year
Two Wrongs Don't Make a Right in Afghanistan (1 comments)
Susan Lee Schwartz: Show Me the Data! A lack of systematic evidence has kept scientists one step behind in the pandemic. by Zeynep Tufecki (1 comments)
Thursday, August 26:
Civil rights leaders announce another March on Washington after voting rights bill fails in Senate
A Covid-19 Variant Could Outfox Vaccines, Mainstream Experts Say
Why Some White Evangelical Republicans Are So Opposed To The COVID-19 Vaccine (3 comments)
Wednesday, August 25:
Susan Lee Schwartz: 'Profound abuse': Judge disciplines pro-Trump lawyers over election lawsuit; by By Jan Wolfe; Reuters: (1 comments)
Ultra-Vaxxed Israel's Crisis Is a Dire Warning to America (24 comments)
US foreign policy on Syria dictated by unverified viral videos
More Than 6,000 People Have Gotten State-sponsored Monoclonal Antibody Treatment in Florida (2 comments)
Tuesday, August 24:
Tomgram: Michael Klare, Is a Cold War Still Possible in an Overheating World?
Three Brothers ,One Hanged and Two Sentenced to Long Term imprisonments. (1 comments)
Monday, August 23:
American new colonialism in the Baltic States (1 comments)
The continuation of government reshuffle in Armenia
Sunday, August 22:
Israel attacks Syria putting passenger planes in peril
The Taliban Surrendered in 2001 (3 comments)
Covid-19: Children born during the pandemic score lower on cognitive tests, study finds (3 comments)
Saturday, August 21:
Susan Lee Schwartz: A Livestock De-Wormer, Ivermectin Is Poisoning People Who Ingest It To Treat Covid-19 (22 comments)
Why the Afghan Army lost Kabul: interview with Dr. Iram Khalid
Mike Lindell Is Hiding A County Clerk Amid FBI Probe Of A Vote Data Leak
Remembering Tom T. Hall-the storyteller (2 comments)
Friday, August 20:
Biden to nominate Umatilla tribal leader Chuck Sams to direct National Park Service (4 comments)
Even a Doctor and Nurse Didn't Know about Free and Effective Monoclonal Antibody Treatment for Covid-19 (4 comments)
Thursday, August 19:
The Mujahideen Resistance to the Taliban Begins Now (2 comments)
Tomgram: Patterson Deppen, America as a Base Nation Revisited (1 comments)
Alabama Docs Call Monoclonal Antibody Treatment "The Answer" to Hospital Surge
TX school district adds masks to dress code to circumvent Gov. Abbott's order (3 comments)
Wednesday, August 18:
More Than 600,000 Americans Get Monoclonal Antibody Treatment
It's Not Exactly The CIA, But Close Enough
Trump goes off script to attack Bush in Hannity interview (4 comments)
Tuesday, August 17:
Tomgram: Rebecca Gordon, Is Higher Education a Pyramid Scheme?
Humor: Starbucks Are Filling Up Again-Is That a Good Thing? (1 comments)
Monday, August 16:
George Conway Urges 'Criminal' Probe Into Allegations Trump Attempted to 'Coerce' AG (1 comments)
'I stand squarely behind my decision': Biden defends handling of Afghanistan as Taliban forces seize Kabul (1 comments)
Susan Lee Schwartz: Disinformation for Hire, a Shadow Industry, Is Quietly Booming; by Max Fisher (2 comments)
Desperate Afghan 'Helpers' Cling to Planes as U.S. Abandons Them at Kabul's Airport (1 comments)
Mysterious Hacker Group Suspected in July Cyberattack on Iranian Trains (1 comments)
Sunday, August 15:
India's Ivermectin Blackout (5 comments)
Saturday, August 14:
Facebook's Attack on Research is Everyone's Problem
Friday, August 13:
Florida to Offer Monoclonol Antibody Treatment to Covid-19 Patients. (2 comments)
Susan Lee Schwartz: GOP Could Retake the House in 2022 Just by Gerrymandering Four Southern States (1 comments)
Lab Leak Theory Is An Insult To Scientific Intelligence (11 comments)
Susan Lee Schwartz: How climate change worsens extreme weather in your area, in one map - Vox (1 comments)
abbas sadeghian, Ph.D.: Iran's Health System 'Beyond Disastrous' from Covid Surge (18 comments)
Thursday, August 12:
After Lawsuits Against Newsmax And OANN: Who Dominion Has Sued So Far, and Who Could Be Next
Susan Lee Schwartz: Texas: The Poor Performance of Charter Schools; by Diane Ravitch (1 comments)
Tomgram: Engelhardt, Our Not-So-Slow-Motion Apocalypse
Wednesday, August 11:
Tuesday, August 10:
abbas sadeghian, Ph.D.: Sweden tries Hamid Nouri over 1988 Iran prison massacre (1 comments)
Andrew Cuomo says he will resign as governor.
Tomgram: Liz Theoharis, On Choosing Community Over Chaos
Monday, August 9:
Susan Lee Schwartz: Humans have pushed the climate into 'unprecedented' territory, landmark U.N. report finds (1 comments)
Licensed drug could reduce SARS-CoV-2 infection (6 comments)
Sunday, August 8:
abbas sadeghian, Ph.D.: Iran Registers Highest Daily COVID-19 Deaths in over 3 Months (3 comments)
Susan Lee Schwartz: Marjorie Taylor Greene Suggests People Encouraging Others to Get Vaccinated Should Be Shot; Vanity Fair (5 comments)
Susan Lee Schwartz: The Pandemic Exodus: Kindergarten Enrollment Drops (1 comments)
abbas sadeghian, Ph.D.: Butcher's Assistant Goes on Trial in Sweden for Mass Murders of 1988 (1 comments)
Saturday, August 7:
Susan Lee Schwartz: Climate change almost completely destabilizes Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation, study finds - The Washington (2 comments)
AUMF 2001 AUMF 2002 Never Authorized 'all the big lies' he told about Iraq and Afghanistan (1 comments)
COVID-19 Vaccines Don't Really Work As Hoped (1 comments)
Friday, August 6:
The Hidden Face of Animal Disease Research (1 comments)
Thursday, August 5:
Tomgam: Andrew Bacevich, The Other Big Lie
Wednesday, August 4:
Trump Begs Judge to Bar Treasury From Handing Over His Tax Returns to Congress
US comes in last in health care rankings of high-income countries (7 comments)
Adm. James Stavridis Dishes on the Pros and Cons of Climate Change (1 comments)
More than half of women in Army report facing some form of sexual harassment: study
Tuesday, August 3:
The Saudi-UAE disputes reach a fever pitch
Tomgram: Kelly Denton-Borhaug, Why Are So Many of Our Military Brothers and Sisters Taking Their Own Lives? (1 comments)
Monday, August 2:
Susan Lee Schwartz: The Big Money Behind the Big Lie; by Jane Mayer (1 comments)
Sunday, August 1:
"Murder," Ellsberg said: Recapping This Year's Whistleblower Summit (10 comments)