Archive for June, 2024
Biden Family Now ‘Expected To Discuss Future Of Campaign’ After Disaster Dementia Debate
June 30th, 2024Update: Biden’s Family Urges Him To Fight On, Blames Debate Disaster On Advisors And CNN Via: ZeroHedge: At a Camp David gathering on Sunday, President Biden’s extended family urged him to ignore the growing number of voices asking him to quit the race — and many of his loved ones blamed his disastrous debate on […]
State Farm Seeks Major Rate Hikes for California Homeowners and Renters
June 29th, 2024Absolutely nuts. Via: Los Angeles Times: State Farm General is seeking to dramatically increase residential insurance rates for millions of Californians, a move that would deepen the state’s ongoing crisis over housing coverage. In two filings with the state’s Department of Insurance on Thursday signaling financial trouble for the insurance giant, State Farm disclosed it […]
Just Your Average Night Near Downtown Los Angeles…
June 29th, 2024Via: Scott Lane – On Scene TV:
John Deere Laying Off Hundreds in Midwest Amid Production Shift to Mexico
June 29th, 2024Via: Fox Business: John Deere, the world’s largest seller of tractors and crop harvesters, has announced another wave of layoffs Friday, telling around 610 production staff at plants in Illinois and Iowa that they will be out of a job by the end of the summer, according to reports. … The company says it generated […]
The Land, Water and Air Around Us Are Chock-Full of DNA Fragments from Fungi that Mycologists Can’t Link to Known Organisms
June 28th, 2024Via: Scientific American: If you want to discover a hidden world of new life-forms, you don’t have to scour dark caves or slog through remote rainforests. Just look under your feet. When then-graduate student Anna Rosling went to northern Sweden to map the distribution of a particular root-loving fungus, she found something much more intriguing: […]
First 2024 U.S. Presidential Debate: Do You Want To Discuss It?
June 28th, 2024I usually ignore U.S. Presidential Debates. I broke with tradition this time and tried to watch, but I only lasted about ten minutes. I mainly had morbid curiosity, similar to how one feels drawn to look at a traffic accident. I found it hard to believe that Biden would be able to participate at all. […]
Pentagon Says $62 Million In Ukraine Weapons Aid Was ‘Lost Or Destroyed’ – But It Doesn’t Know Which
June 27th, 2024Via: Tampa Free Press: The Pentagon doesn’t know whether $62 million in missing U.S. weapons aid to Ukraine has been lost or destroyed, according to a new report released on Wednesday. The $62 million in weapons were designated for end-use monitoring (EEUM), but problems in reporting and tracking between U.S. and Ukrainian forces left an […]
“Lab-Grown Living Skin Created by Scientists Hoping to Make More Human-Like Cyborgs”
June 27th, 2024It looks like they’re off to a great start. (Prepare yourself.) pic.twitter.com/TQCA3zYII5 — cryptogon (@cryptogon) June 27, 2024 Via: New York Post: It’s the face of the future. A team of scientists unveiled a robot face covered with a delicate layer of living skin that heals itself and crinkles into a smile in hopes of […]
U.S. Senator Says Ukraine Is “Sitting on $10 to $12 Trillion of Critical Minerals… The Best Business Partner We Ever Dreamed Of”
June 27th, 2024Via: Geopolitical Economy: A prominent US lawmaker has referred to Ukraine as a “gold mine”, insisting the West must maintain access to the trillions of dollars worth of critical minerals located in the country. “They’re sitting on $10 to $12 trillion of critical minerals in Ukraine”, said Senator Lindsey Graham. “They could be the richest […]
NASA Awards SpaceX Contract to Destroy International Space Station in 2030
June 27th, 2024Via: NASA: NASA announced SpaceX has been selected to develop and deliver the U.S. Deorbit Vehicle that will provide the capability to deorbit the space station and ensure avoidance of risk to populated areas. “Selecting a U.S. Deorbit Vehicle for the International Space Station will help NASA and its international partners ensure a safe and […]
