With many U.S. prisons on lockdown amid the pandemic, preventing captives in their cells has emerged as a mode to stop viral spread. Preaches worry that will increase the use of solitary confinement. ( Image credit: LM Otero/ AP) Read more: npr.org
Read More »Death Toll From Border Battle Between China, India Significantly Higher Than Initially Reported
Initial reports on the number of soldiers who were killed in a border battle this week between India and socialist China suggested that several soldiers were killed. However, as more information becomes available it seems as though dozens of soldiers may have been killed on both sides. The New York …
Read More »U.N. Human Rights Council To Hold Urgent Debate On Police Brutality, Racism
A group of African commonwealths requested the urgent debate on racism and police brutality in the wake of George Floyd’s death. The U.S. is no longer a member of the U.N.’s top human rights form. ( Image credit: Xinhua News Agency/ Xinhua News Agency/ Getty Images) Read more: npr.org
Read More »Trump blames ‘very slippery’ ramp with ‘no handrail’ after videos showed him walking unsteadily after his West Point speech
Pool/ John Minchillo via Getty Images President Donald Trump burnt off an indignant tweet on Saturday in response to videos that testified him wobbling and strolling carefully down a ramp at West Point. Trump have been told that the ramp was “very long& steep” and “had no handrail, ” and …
Read More »Rayshard Brooks: protesters set fire to Wendy’s as police officer is sacked
After black man shot dead by police, restaurant is burned down, route is blocked and policeman involved is sacked Surge of support for black electoral nominees Protesters have burned down the Wendy’s restaurant in Atlanta where a black guy was shot by police as he tried to escape arrest, and …
Read More »Twitter Falsely Labels All Mercola Links as Unsafe
The documentary “Plandemic” by Mikki Willis has raised the bet on internet censorship to a whole new level. Across the board, the cinema has been banned from social media platforms and obscured by Google. If you do an online search for it, all you find are dozens of pages with …
Read More »Mapping Local Essentials: Being the Business that Grows, Sells, or Markets the Beans
Posted by MiriamEllis Image credit: Kenneth Leung, Michael Coghlan “Dried beans met a more than 230% increase in demand and rice marketings spiked by 166% in that same time.” – ABC How should a business control now? Where is there work to be done? Economists are establishing stark predictions about …
Read More »Entertainment leaders release Covid-19 production guidelines
Hollywood is inching closer to getting back to work, with the entertainment industry’s guilds and unions signing off on a 22 -page guideline document designed to establish safety protocols for producing movies and TV in the age of coronavirus. Read more: cnn.com
Read More »Black Lives Matter Comes to Vidor—Yes, Vidor
“Vidor, Texas, ” boomed the Reverend Michael Cooper, thin and tall in his cowboy hat, “will now be known for love! ” The crowd, assembled at a dilapidated pavilion on the grounds of Vidor’s Raymond Gould Community Center, cheered. Vidor has been known for many things–among them the activities of …
Read More »Ogden police officer was ‘felled by the forces of evil,’ chief says – Deseret News
Ogden police officer was’ felled by the forces of evil, ’ chief says Deseret News Read more: deseret.com
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