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Apr 07 2022
News
Russian-backed hackers broke into Facebook accounts of Ukrainian military officials
A group of hackers with ties to the Belarusian government broke into the Facebook accounts of Ukrainian military officials and posted videos calling on the Ukrainian army to surrender. According to Facebook's parent company, Meta, the posts appeared as if they were coming from the legitimate account owners.
The group of hackers, known in the security industry as Ghostwriter, typically
CBS News (Online)Jul 03 2021
News
AOC says Olympic ban on marijuana is 'instrument' of racism following Black track star's suspension
New York Democrat Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez claimed Friday the rule barring marijuana use during the Olympic races was an "instrument of racist and colonial policy."
The congresswoman’s comments followed the announcement that U.S. champion Sha’Carri Richardson will not be running in the 100-meter race after she tested positive for THC, a chemical found in marijuana, at the Olympic
Fox News DigitalOct 19 2021
News
Russia allows methane leaks at planet’s peril
On the morning of Friday, June 4, an underground gas pipeline running through the ancient state of Tatarstan sprang a leak. And not a small one.
In a different era, the massive leak might have gone unnoticed.
But hovering 520 miles above the Earth, a European Space Agency satellite was keeping watch. The four-year-old Copernicus Sentinel-5P, which orbits the planet 14 times a day
Washington PostApr 16 2021
News
Russia and Ukraine
“President Joe Biden urged Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday to ‘de-escalate tensions’ following a Russian military buildup on Ukraine’s border… Biden also told Putin the U.S. would ‘act firmly in defense of its national interests’ regarding Russian cyber intrusions and election interference, according to the White House. Biden proposed a summit in a third country ‘in the coming
The Flip SideMar 25 2022
News
Shadegg report from “audit” finds no internet connection for ballot tabulation equipment
Maricopa County’s ballot tabulation system was never connected to the internet during the 2020 election and there were no routers to inspect, concluded a team of experts assembled by former Republican Congressman John Shadegg as part of the so-called “audit” of the last presidential election.
As part of the review the Senate President Karen Fann ordered into the baseless claims of
Arizona MirrorJan 25 2019
News
Trump ally Roger Stone arrested on seven charges in Mueller inquiry
Stone allegedly made multiple attempts to contact Wikileaks via intermediary about hacked Democratic emails.
The GuardianJul 15 2021
Opinion
It Seems Odd That We Would Just Let the World Burn
I spent the weekend reading a book I wasn’t entirely comfortable being seen with in public. Andreas Malm’s “How to Blow Up a Pipeline” is only slightly inaptly named. You won’t find, anywhere inside, instructions on sabotaging energy infrastructure. A truer title would be “Why to Blow Up a Pipeline.” On this, Malm’s case is straightforward: Because nothing else has worked.
Decades of
Ezra KleinSep 27 2022
News
Joe Can't Say He's Building Back Better With This Heinous Economic Figure Over His Head
The list of promises that Joe Biden failed to deliver could span the world ten times. The Delaware liberal promised to shut down COVID if elected in 2020, only to endure the Omicron surge in the winter of 2021 that infected those who were fortunate to evade the original, pre-vaccine strain of the virus, plus Delta. The trade-off is that while more contagious, it was much less lethal—but the
TownhallJan 03 2022
Analysis
Fifth graders as futurists: Imagining the world in 20 years
One student envisions a watch that tells you when you’re polluting – a sort of eco-nanny on your wrist.
Another suggests that teachers might show up in classrooms, not in person, but as holograms.
There’s talk of colonies on Mars, and people commuting in flying cars.
These are among the ideas to emerge from the fertile imaginations of fifth graders across the country
Christian Science MonitorMay 30 2022
News
EU leaders agree on partial embargo on Russian oil
European Union leaders reached a compromise Monday to impose a partial oil embargo on Russia at a summit focused on helping Ukraine with a long-delayed package of sanctions that was blocked by Hungary.
The watered-down embargo covers only Russian oil brought in by sea, allowing a temporary exemption for imports delivered by pipeline.
EU Council President Charles Michel said on
New York Post (News)