David Giesen (2023-04-11). Monday 4/10: An olfactory diagnosis of deities: determining the sweetest-smelling gods. indybay.org Googlemeet: meet.google.com/bmf-icpi-ewz…

Drag Up Fight Back Demo in SF (2023-04-11). Don't Hate What You Don't Understand. indybay.org Most Americans oppose restrictions on LGBTQ+ people, yet Republican state and local lawmakers are pursuing hundreds of bills targeting their rights across the U.S. | San Francisco reacted on April 8 with even more than the usual outrageous style of a Bay Area protest.

ecns.cn (2023-04-11). China's computing power scale grows by 30 percent annually, ranking second globally. ecns.cn As China's computing industry develops fast in recent years, its computing power scale grows by nearly 30 percent annually, ranking the second in the world, after the United States.

ecns.cn (2023-04-11). Jay Chou launches lawsuit against NetEase over rights infringement. ecns.cn Chinese singer Jay Chou launched a lawsuit against NetEase for rights infringement, which has sparked debate on Sina Weibo, a Chinese social platform, on Monday.

ecns.cn (2023-04-11). Chinese, foreign banks bolster BRI. ecns.cn Some of China's large State-owned commercial banks and foreign lenders have continuously consolidated the Belt and Road Initiative and expanded into new areas of business to align with China's new development pattern and advance the country's high-level opening up.

ecns.cn (2023-04-11). China's PPI down 2.5 pct in March. ecns.cn China's producer price index (PPI), which measures costs for goods at the factory gate, went down 2.5 percent year on year in March, the National Bureau of Statistics said Tuesday.

ecns.cn (2023-04-11). China's CPI up 0.7 pct in March. ecns.cn China's consumer price index (CPI), a main gauge of inflation, rose 0.7 percent year on year in March, the National Bureau of Statistics said Tuesday.

ecns.cn (2023-04-11). People keen to get away for May Day. ecns.cn China's tourism industry will continue to surge as people show a strong desire to travel during the May Day holiday despite it being almost a month away, according to industry insiders.

ecns.cn (2023-04-11). Despite fewer cases, CDC reaffirms vaccination drive. ecns.cn Even though the COVID-19 pandemic is waning, people are still encouraged to get vaccinated and get their booster shots regardless of whether they have been previously infected or not, so as to reinforce herd immunity against the virus.

ecns.cn (2023-04-11). IPO system reaches big milestone. ecns.cn The highly anticipated market-wide implementation of the registration-based IPO mechanism got off to a sound start on Monday as the first 10 main board companies to list under this mechanism started trading.

ecns.cn (2023-04-11). School sees graduate numbers soar. ecns.cn Mangbu Secondary School is located in Mangbu township, about 30 kilometers from Zhenxiong's county seat. The only bus between the two places takes more than 60 minutes along a zigzag mountain road.

ecns.cn (2023-04-11). China maintains blue alert for sandstorms. ecns.cn China's national observatory on Tuesday morning continued to issue a blue alert for sandstorms in multiple regions in the next 24 hours.

ecns.cn (2023-04-11). China, Japan hold high-level consultations on maritime affairs. ecns.cn China and Japan held the 15th round of high-level consultations on maritime affairs in Tokyo on Monday, exchanging views on maritime affairs in an all-round and in-depth way.

ecns.cn (2023-04-11). China, India 'two exceptions' to global slowdown this year: World Bank chief. ecns.cn China and India are "two exceptions to the slowdown" that the global economy is expected to experience this year, World Bank Group President David Malpass has said.

ecns.cn (2023-04-11). 44 countries interested in IMF's program for tackling climate change: IMF chief. ecns.cn Forty-four countries have expressed interest in joining the International Monetary Fund (IMF)'s 40 billion-U.S.-dollar Resilience and Sustainability Trust (RST), said IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva on Monday.

ecns.cn (2023-04-11). Xi inspects south China's Guangdong Province. ecns.cn Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, on Monday inspected south China's Guangdong Province.

ecns.cn (2023-04-11). China-Laos Railway launches cross-border passenger trains linking Kunming, Vientiane. ecns.cn The China-Laos Railway will operate international passenger trains running between Kunming South Station in South China's Yunnan province and Vientiane Station in Laos starting from Thursday, according to China Railway Kunming Group.

ecns.cn (2023-04-11). Mongolian grassland fires on China-Mongolia border put out by Chinese firefighters. ecns.cn Grassland fires from Mongolia which threatened to spread across the border to China were put out successfully by Chinese firefighters on Tuesday.

ecns.cn (2023-04-11). Tarim Oilfield produces 470 mln metric tons of oil and gas equivalent over 34 years. ecns.cn The Tarim Oilfield has produced about 470 million metric tons of oil and gas equivalent over the past 34 years, making it the main producer in China's ultra-deep oil and gas resources, said the Tarim Oilfield of China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC), China's leading oil and gas producer, on Monday.

ecns.cn (2023-04-11). CCIA releases review sorting out U.S. global cyberattacks. ecns.cn The China Cybersecurity Industry Alliance (CCIA) released the Review of Cyberattacks from US Intelligence Agencies- Based on Global Cybersecurity Communities' Analyses on Tuesday, systematically sorting out the cyber attack activities conducted by U.S. intelligence agencies against various countries around the world.

ecns.cn (2023-04-11). World Bank raises global growth outlook for 2023 on China's recovery. ecns.cn World Bank Group President David Malpass announced on Wednesday the lender has raised its global growth forecast for 2023 to 2 percent from 1.7 percent in January due to China's recovery.

ecns.cn (2023-04-11). NASA's IXPE captures Crab Nebula. ecns.cn Photo released on April 10, 2023 shows detailed look of the Crab Nebula captured by Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer (IXPE).

ecns.cn (2023-04-11). 3rd China Int'l Consumer Products Expo kicks off in Haikou. ecns.cn The 3rd China International Consumer Products Expo kicked off Monday in Haikou.

ecns.cn (2023-04-11). 'Ice shove' spectacle appears in Sayram Lake. ecns.cn Layers of thin ice are pushed to the side of the lake with waves, presenting a stunning spectacleof "ice shove"as ice melts in Sayram Lake in Bortala prefecture, northwest China's Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region.

ecns.cn (2023-04-11). Sandstorm hits northern China. ecns.cn China issued a blue alert for sandstorms in parts of the northern, eastern and central regions from Monday to Tuesday.

ecns.cn (2023-04-11). Test stand for high-thrust liquid rocket engines debugged. ecns.cn The debugging of a test stand for high-thrust liquid rocket engines has been completed in Tongchuan, northwest China's Shaanxi Province, according to the China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC) on Sunday.

ecns.cn (2023-04-11). China-Laos Railway set to open cross-border passenger services. ecns.cn Passengers in China and Laos can buy train tickets between the two countries starting"ÄÄTuesday, as the high-profile China-Laos Railway will open cross-border passenger services on Thursday. "ÄÄ…

Frank Hartzell (2023-04-11). Hundreds of schools have been hoaxed by "Ethiopian" caller for 1 year but FBI no comment. indybay.org The FBI and Justice Department has no comment about more than a year worth of hoax phone calls, numbering in the high hundreds or thousands of schools all over the nation. The calls have all been coming from a single source, traced to Ethiopia. The caller has a thick foreign accent. But also, there is a robotic version of the same caller that also has a thick foreign accent. VERY strange and nobody, including local police are being briefed about this, so schools are taken by surprise. Kids are scared to death. And no comment whatsoever by any politicans. The scale of this is unreal…

Juan Cole (2023-04-11). Thousands of Fascist Israeli Militiamen, led by Cabinet members, march in Palestinian West Bank for Illegal Squatter-Settlement, as 27 Palestinians are Wounded and 100 are Tear-gassed. juancole.com Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) — The Israeli newspaper Arab 48 reports that on Monday about 17,000 Israeli squatters marched through the Palestinian West Bank to the shuttered illegal squatter-settlement of Evyatar on Mount Sabih near the hamlet of Beita in the vicinity of Nablus, demanding its revival. Some 27 Palestinian counter-protesters suffered injuries from rubber-tipped …

Khubaka Michael Harris (2023-04-11). Friday 4/21: CA Black Agriculture Working Group hosts Farm to Fork Friday "A Taste of Africa" indybay.org Fresno, California…

Khubaka, Michael Harris (2023-04-11). Farming While Black: Endangered Species Act 2023 Farm Bill, "Can We Just Grow Some Food?" indybay.org 1/2 of 1 percent of California Ag Industries and the same approach, same outcome, same paradigm must change. Ready and Forward…

Margaret Flowers, Clearing the FOG. (2023-04-11). Democrats Are Failing On Net Neutrality And Other Digital Rights. popularresistance.org In 2014-15, a broad social movement won net neutrality, but that victory was taken away by the chair of the Federal Communications Commission, Ajit Pai, under the Trump administration. President Biden, promising to restore net neutrality, appointed a favorable chairperson, Gigi Sohn, but his administration and Democrats in Congress failed to defend her from a successful attack by the Telecommunications industry. Clearing the FOG speaks with Evan Greer, director of Fight for the Future, about the current campaign to push for a new FCC commissioner, what is behind the assault on Tik Tok, including a dangerous piece…

Martin Edwin Andersen (2023-04-11). The 1st Amendment, Defense Security Cooperation Agency & the Henry A. Kissinger Connection. indybay.org Attached please find the article, "Kissinger's Culpability," published this month in The Progressive magazine. The story admirably fleshes out the already decorated U.S. federal national security and human rights whistleblower's arguably most important disclosures regarding a far-right and/or neo-Nazi cabal and a systemic pattern of self-protecting reprisal running through National Defense University (NDU) and Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) decisions against an already decorated national security whistleblower; efforts sustained by collaborationist kapos of the U.S. Merit System Protection Board (MSPB…

Michael Petrelis (2023-04-11). Thursday 4/13: Sit-in at Another Planet's HQ in Berkeley to save Castro Theater. indybay.org APE Headquarters | 1815 Fourth Street, near Hearst | Berkeley, CA…

Mothers on the March (2023-04-11). Friday 4/14: POA: Shut it Down! indybay.org On the sidewalk in front of the San Francisco Police Officers Association: 800 Bryant @ 6th Street in San Francisco…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2023-04-11). Mayo Clinic Minute: What can you eat to avoid kidney stones? newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org March is National Kidney Month, a time to raise awareness about your kidney health and generate support for those affected by conditions, including kidney stones, kidney infections and kidney disease. It's estimated that 1 in 10 people will get a kidney stone in his or her lifetime. Kidney stones are not only painful, but they can lead to serious complications that may require hospitalization and even surgery. The good news is kidney stones are preventable,…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2023-04-11). Consumer Health: Treating spinal stenosis. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Spinal stenosis happens when the space inside the backbone is too small. This can put pressure on the spinal cord and the nerves that travel through the spine. Spinal stenosis occurs most often in the neck, called cervical spinal stenosis, and in the lower back, called lumbar spinal stenosis. The most common cause of spinal stenosis is wear-and-tear changes in the spine related to arthritis. Most people with spinal stenosis are over 50. Younger people…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2023-04-11). Not all lumps are breast cancer: Benign breast disease. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Changes to your breast can cause a lot of worry. This is understandable. But not all breast changes are a result of breast cancer. Any breast symptoms, such as a breast lump, nipple discharge or breast pain, should be evaluated by a medical professional. If they are diagnosed as benign, it means they are not cancer. Noncancerous breast symptoms are known as benign breast disease. Some cases of benign breast disease are discovered during a…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2023-04-11). Science Saturday: Igniting the interest of young cancer researchers. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org The 2022 SPARK scholars gather for a photo before the Mayo Clinic SPARK Mini Science Fair on Mayo Clinic's campus in Jacksonville, Florida. Back row: Sara Wasserman, Krish Relan, Nyla Searl, Manish Kota, William Li, Garrett Davidsen, Riya Kar, Ella McCarthy. Front row: Kristi Biswas, Ysabella Wijaya, Yangying Jiang, Katie Shapiro, Esinam Ekpeh, Nia Atcherson, Katherine Jones and Hazel Parent. Not pictured: Jessica Desgroseilliers. "My mother was diagnosed with stage 4 stomach cancer when I…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2023-04-11). Consumer Health: The truth about organ donation. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org April is National Donate Life Month. This annual observation raises awareness about donation, encourages people to register as donors and honors those who have saved lives through the gift of donation. Over 100,000 people in the U.S. are waiting for an organ transplant. And it's estimated 20 patients die every day in the U.S. because of the lack of donor organs. Have you considered becoming a donor? If you've never considered organ donation or delayed becoming…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2023-04-11). Mayo Clinic Q and A: Menstrual cycle changes in young women. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org DEAR MAYO CLINIC: My daughter is 19 and just finished her first year of college. It has been a stressful transition for her, but she has managed to stay quite active. She is a swimmer and runner, and she also plays volleyball. About eight months ago, she noticed her periods becoming irregular. Her family medicine physician said this sometimes happens in athletes, and we should not be overly concerned about it. Now, my daughter hasn't had…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2023-04-11). Cancer-free and embracing new adventures thanks to Mayo's collaborative care. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org In January 2021, after being in remission from melanoma for almost a decade, Christina Armendariz began to feel unwell. The 42-year-old mother went to the emergency room at a hospital near her Orlando, Florida, home. After several imaging tests, Christina was told her cancer had returned. She had a mass under her arm and multiple soft tissue tumors throughout her body. Although she began treatment locally, Christina's condition worsened over time. She experienced significant cognitive…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2023-04-11). Mayo Clinic Q and A: Allergies or a virus? How to tell the difference. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org DEAR MAYO CLINIC: Every year I am plagued by springtime allergies. But in the last few weeks I have been experiencing congestion, runny nose and a persistent cough. How can I determine whether this is a cold, allergies or something more? When should I seek medical care? ANSWER: As the seasons shift, it can be harder to distinguish between the symptoms of the common cold, COVID-19, the flu and allergies, since all can have similar symptoms. This…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2023-04-11). Mayo Clinic Q and A: Successful conception and delivery with a heart issue. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I am 32 and have lived with a congenital heart issue since childhood. I am newly married and would like to have children, but I understand that a pregnancy might be high-risk for me. How does pregnancy affect the heart? And is there anything I can do to reduce my risk for complications if I do conceive? ANSWER: Pregnancy results in many changes that can increase the workload of the heart. During pregnancy, your…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2023-04-11). Tips to remain healthy while fasting during Ramadan. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Muslims worldwide are observing Ramadan, the holiest month on the Islamic calendar. It's a time of spiritual reflection, increased devotion, charity work and fasting. Fasting during Ramadan is believed to be a way to purify the soul and develop self-discipline. Muslims abstain from all food or drink, including water and chewing gum, from dawn to sunset. Depending on your location, the fast lasts 12 to 18 hours. "In Minnesota, as we start Ramadan, that's going…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2023-04-11). Mayo Clinic Minute: Tips to deal with 2023 spring pollen and allergies. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org If you are one of the millions of people who suffer pollen and allergies, you don't need a calendar to tell you it's spring. Sometimes called hay fever, allergic rhinitis can sometimes be confused with a cold. So, what's happening and what can you do? While hay fever alone may not be life threatening, it can be uncomfortable, says Dr. Arveen Bhasin, a Mayo Clinic allergy and immunology expert. She offers these tips for relief from spring pollen and…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2023-04-11). Mayo Clinic Minute: Breaking barriers for patients who need kidney transplants. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Often, patients whose body mass index, or BMI, is too high aren't able to get a kidney transplant because of the higher risks of complications before and during surgery. But an innovative program at Mayo Clinic is giving patients hope by helping to break that barrier to transplant through a weight loss program. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute youtu.be/Vqzp1A9GYw8 Journalists: Broadcast-quality video (1: 07) is in the downloads at the end of this post. Please "Courtesy: …

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2023-04-11). Mayo Clinic Minute: Using AI to predict kidney failure in patients with polycystic kidney disease. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Kidney failure can be caused by many reasons: diabetes, high blood pressure, autoimmune diseases and polycystic kidney disease, or PKD. PKD is an inherited disease that causes cysts to form around your kidneys. The most common form of PKD is autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD), where it is most often diagnosed in adults between the ages of 30 and 40. Dr. Fouad Chebib, a Mayo Clinic nephrologist and expert on polycystic kidney disease, says patients understand…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2023-04-11). Athletic or personal trainer: What's the best fit for you? newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org You may have seen athletic trainers on the sidelines of team sports and personal trainers working one-on-one with people at the gym. If you're seeking personalized advice and support to help you refine or advance your physical activity, which type of trainer would be the best fit for you? Here are some tips to consider. What's the difference between an athletic and a personal trainer? While the two terms often are used interchangeably, these professionals…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2023-04-11). Ready to Run: Mayo Clinic Health System gives tips on self-care for plantar fasciitis. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org MANKATO, Minn. — Most runners will run into a case of plantar fasciitis occasionally, and this heel pain can range from slightly uncomfortable to utterly debilitating. The plantar fascia is a band of tissue extending from the heel to the ball of the foot, and plantar fasciitis is caused by excessive stress, which brings on inflammation and, typically, heel pain. "Plantar fasciitis can affect anyone," says Stephanie Kvas, D.P.M., a Mayo Clinic Health System podiatrist….

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2023-04-11). Consider organ donation during Donate Life Month. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org More than 105,000 people in the U.S. are currently waiting for an organ transplant according to the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network. Sadly, an average of 17 people die daily waiting for a transplant, while another name is added to the waiting list every nine minutes. While 2022 set a new annual record with the number of organ transplants being performed, less than 50% of all adults are registered as organ donors, according to LifeSource. April is National…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2023-04-11). Mayo Clinic to ease universal face mask requirement. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Beginning Monday, April 10, wearing a face mask will no longer be required for patients and staff in most patient care areas on Mayo Clinic and Mayo Clinic Health System campuses. In line with Mayo Clinic's commitment to patient care, Mayo Clinic will continue to require wearing a face mask in high-risk patient settings. High-risk immunocompromised patients will be notified to wear a mask while they are at Mayo Clinic. Mayo Clinic is evolving its…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2023-04-11). Artificial intelligence creates opportunities to close health care, workplace equity gaps. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Advances in artificial intelligence (AI) and platform models are increasingly driving everyone's day-to-day experiences, including how people receive health care. However, those experiences are not always the same for everyone. April is Minority Health Awareness Month, a national observance to raise awareness about health disparities that continue to affect people from racial and ethnic minority groups. At Mayo Clinic, experts are looking at the ways AI and digital tools can and are shaping the future…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2023-04-11). Mayo Clinic expert: 3 advances lead to more lifesaving organ transplants. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org April is Donate Life Month ROCHESTER, Minn. — All too often, people waiting for lifesaving organ transplants cannot get them. One of the biggest challenges is the lack of viable donated organs. Promising medical advances are opening the doors to more transplants and saving more lives, says Mauricio Villavicencio, M.D., surgical director of heart and lung transplantation at Mayo Clinic in Rochester. There are 104,000 people on the waiting list in the U.S. for a…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2023-04-11). Kale: Discover the 'secret powers' of this superfood. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Although it may seem like it, kale isn't a new vegetable. Thomas Jefferson experimented with several varieties of kale at his Monticello estate in the early 1800s. It's long been popular in northern Europe and now throughout the U.S. Before becoming a popular salad green, kale was often used in restaurants as a decorative garnish on plates. But over the past 10 years, the popularity of kale has skyrocketed. You've probably heard it referred to…

noreply (2023-04-11). I Knew There Was Something About This… smoothiex12.blogspot.com son of a bitch. Now I get it, it was the pin of Master of Sports of USSR which almost blew his cover)))) They really need to get their act together in fucking G(R)U. But then again, Putin, Patrushev and others are primarily KGB(SVR), so, they don't mind those losers from General Staff failing. Inter-service rivalry, you know, wink, wink. B…

Orinoco Tribune 2 (2023-04-11). Chile Pushes Authoritarian Police Law. orinocotribune.com Chile's neoliberal government is close to securing a new law that expands the right of security forces to use firearms against the population. The The law expands the definition of "privileged legitimate defense" to justify the use of deadly weapons by uniformed officers and plainclothes police ag…

People's Park (2023-04-11). Sunday 4/23: People's Park Berkeley 54th Anniversary Celebration. indybay.org People's Park, Berkeley | (corner of Telegraph and Dwight Way, behind Amoeba Music)…

Protest listed w (2023-04-11). Saturday 4/15: Sacramento: Rage Revival – More than Mifepristone March & Rally for Abortion Rights & More. indybay.org MEET AT: | Cathedral Square, 1017 11th Street, Sacramento, CA, 95814 | THEN MARCH TO: | Robert T. Matsui United States Courthouse | 501 I Street, Sacramento, CA 95814…

reenvia Red Latina sin fronteras (2023-04-11). México 2023: Convocatoria El Sur Resiste. indybay.org Continuar construyendo y tejiendo redes de rebeldía, resistencia y autonomía | °EL SUR RESISTE 2023!

Repost (2023-04-11). Corrupt Racist Newsom Pandering To Blacks In South When He Attacked Blacks In SF TWU 250a. indybay.org Corrupt racist Gavin Newsom attacked Black workers while he was mayor of San Francisco and supports gentrification pushing Blacks out of San Francisco. Now he is campaigning in the South as a defender of the Black people.

reprint (2023-04-11). Pan-African approach needed to tackle food insecurity arising from conflict and climate. indybay.org California Pan African Food and Ag Pavilion will explore the challenges and opportunities. External factors — the disruption of food systems caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and the consequent reduced purchasing power, Russia's invasion of Ukraine, which led to an increase in world food, fuel and fertiliser prices — coupled with drastic weather changes, and continuation or intensification of conflict and insecurity have compromised an already fragile food chain.

Rhythmix Cultural Works (2023-04-11). Saturday 5/20: Asian and Pacific Islander Arts & Culture Festival. indybay.org Bohol Circle Immigrant Park | 2901 5th St, Alameda CA, 94501…

Rhythmix (2023-04-11). Saturday 4/22: Art Of The African Diaspora Satellite Exhibit: Closing Reception. indybay.org Rhythmix Cultural Works | 2513 Blanding Ave, Alameda CA, 94501…

Rise Up Bay Area (2023-04-11). Monday 4/10: Protest Illegitimate Banning of the Abortion Pill. indybay.org Same date, time, 3 Bay Area locations: | Ferry Building, The Embarcadero, San Francisco | also: | San Pedro Square Market, 87 N San Pedro St, San Jose | Downtown Berkeley BART, 2160 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley…

Scott Huminski (2023-04-11). D.O.J. charge DeSantis Petition – civil rights crimes in violation of 18 U.S.C. ß ß 241,242. indybay.org DeSantis' cover-up of G.O.P. prosecutor's forgery of a Court order while concurrently removing a twice elected progressive prosecutor from office for LGBTQ and abortion policies.

Shadow Circus Creature Theatre (2023-04-11). Saturday 6/3: Shadow Circus: Voidville. indybay.org Amado's | 998 Valencia Street | San Francisco…

Staff (2023-04-11). Increased Tourism & Financial Transactions: Holy Week 2023 in Venezuela. orinocotribune.com On Monday, Venezuelan officials offered a summary of the movements throughout the country during Holy Week. There were a greater number of tourists and transactions compared to the previous year. | Venezuelan Vice President Delcy Rodríguez offered details; 9,430,258 people moved throughout the country. This figure indicates an increase of 5.13% compared to 2022. | "It was a safe and happy Holy Week. We are impressed by the high influx of visitor…

teleSUR, dcdc, JCM (2023-04-11). Avalancha en los Alpes franceses deja saldo de seis fallecidos. telesurtv.net Entre las víctimas se encuentran dos guías y cuatro clientes. Otro visitante resultó herido leve.

teleSUR, dcdc, JCM (2023-04-11). Gobierno de Lula cumple 100 días con prioridad en lo social en Brasil. telesurtv.net Los cambios sociales de su gestión tienen como fin lograr la reconstrucción y unión el país.

teleSUR, dcdc, JCM (2023-04-11). Colombia reporta inestabilidad constante en volcán Nevado del Ruiz. telesurtv.net El Servicio Geológico Colombiano asegura que el nivel de actividad del volcán continuará en alerta naranja por varias semanas.

teleSUR, dcdc, JCM (2023-04-11). Regresan 106 soldados rusos del cautiverio ucraniano en intercambio. telesurtv.net Los militares liberados serán trasladados a Moscú, capital del país euroasiático, en aeronaves de las Fuerzas Aéreas rusas.

teleSUR, dcdc, JCM (2023-04-11). Al menos diez fallecidos por caída de ómnibus en región de Lima. telesurtv.net El ómnibus se despistó a la altura del kilómetro 109 de la carretera Central, en el distrito de Chicla, provincia de Huarochirí.

teleSUR, hvh, JCM (2023-04-11). Declaran alerta naranja en sectores de Alausí, Ecuador. telesurtv.net La alerta fue emitida para los sectores de Namza Chico, Pasán, Quebrada La Ninfa, UE Eloy Alfaro y Puente Chachán.

teleSUR, hvh, JCM (2023-04-11). Israel admite uso excesivo de la fuerza contra mezquita Al-Aqsa. telesurtv.net El jefe de la policía israelí, Kobi Shabtai, aceptó el alto nivel de brutalidad ejecutado por las fuerzas de Tel Aviv.

teleSUR, jaa, MER (2023-04-11). Canciller de Cuba sostiene encuentro con su homólogo de Suiza. telesurtv.net En la reunión se trató sobre los vínculos entre ambos países y se realizó un intercambio con respecto a temas de interés en el ámbito regional e internacional.

teleSUR, jaa, MER (2023-04-11). Aumentan a seis los muertos por derrumbe de edificio en Francia. telesurtv.net Las autoridades indicaron que en la madrugada de esta jornada fueron recuperados dos cuerpos y en la tarde otros dos.

teleSUR, jaa, MER (2023-04-11). Honduras registra más de 900 incendios forestales en lo que va de 2023. telesurtv.net De las 37.317 hectáreas afectadas, 32.552 pertenecen a bosques y unas 4.765 corresponden a zonas de pasto.

teleSUR, jaa, SH (2023-04-11). Concacaf presenta estadios y ciudades sede de la Copa de Oro. telesurtv.net La Concacaf anunció además que en próximas jornadas estará informando el calendario oficial de la competencia.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-04-11). Asesinan a líder comunal en Antioquía, Colombia. telesurtv.net Rodolfo Holguín Martínez era un reconocido líder, campesino y miembro de la Junta de Acción Comunal de la vereda San Vicente.

teleSUR, nama, JCM (2023-04-11). China concluye con éxito ensayos militares cerca de Taiwán. telesurtv.net Los ejercicios militares de China se centraron este lunes en la simulación de un bloqueo marítimo a la isla.

teleSUR, nama, JCM (2023-04-11). ONU condena asesinato de tres policías en capital de Haití. telesurtv.net El primer ministro Ariel Henry catalogó el asesinato como "barbarie" y lamentó que las pandillas siembren el terror.

teleSUR, nama, JCM (2023-04-11). Rusia refuerza sistemas de defensa antiaérea en fronteras. telesurtv.net Las fuerzas de defensa antiaérea estudian defender la frontera noroccidental tras el ingreso de Finlandia a la OTAN…

teleSUR, nama, JCM (2023-04-11). Volcán Cotopaxi emite columna de humo y ceniza en Ecuador. telesurtv.net Con 5.897 metros sobre el nivel del mar, el cráter del Cotopaxi resulta uno de los más peligrosos por área de impacto.

teleSUR, odr, MER (2023-04-11). Disminuyen casos de Covid-19 por 13 ∞ semana en Bolivia. telesurtv.net La autoridad sanitaria de Bolivia destacó que se están acercando a los niveles más bajos de la pandemia de la Covid-19.

teleSUR, odr, MER (2023-04-11). Inicia campaña de vacunación contra la gripe en Brasil. telesurtv.net El Ministerio de Salud indicó que, en esta etapa, el objetivo es vacunar a al menos el 90 por ciento de quienes integren los grupos prioritarios.

teleSUR, odr, MER (2023-04-11). Continúan en alerta 12 provincias dominicanas por vaguada. telesurtv.net Entre las provincias que se encuentran en alerta amarilla están María Trinidad Sánchez, Santiago, La Vega y Hato Mayor.

teleSUR, odr, SH (2023-04-11). Estudio revela hallazgos del desarrollo del cerebro humano. telesurtv.net Según el estudio las regiones del cerebro que respaldan las funciones cognitivas, sociales y emocionales parecen permanecer maleables durante más tiempo.

teleSUR, rzr, SH (2023-04-11). Cuba convoca a sesión constitutiva de nueva legislatura. telesurtv.net La sesión del 19 de abril prevé elegir entre los diputados al presidente, vicepresidente, secretario y demás integrantes del Consejo de Estado.

teleSUR, SH (2023-04-11). Incorporan 49 pruebas al juicio político contra Guillermo Lasso. telesurtv.net Según los plazos establecidos, la Comisión de Fiscalización del Parlamento contará con 30 días para presentar un informe sobre el proceso contra Lasso.

teleSUR, SH (2023-04-11). Joe Biden firma ley que pone fin a emergencia por la pandemia. telesurtv.net La nueva ley da por concluida la emergencia de salud pública, promulgada el 13 de marzo de 2020 durante el mandato de Donald Trump y continuada por Joe Biden.

teleSUR- hvh, JCM (2023-04-11). Dólar agro comienza a regir en Argentina para enfrentar la sequía. telesurtv.net El complejo sojero y 30 economías regionales tendrán acceso a un tipo de cambio diferencial y fijo de 300 pesos.

teleSUR- hvh, JCM (2023-04-11). Al menos cinco muertos deja tiroteo en Kentucky, EE.UU. telesurtv.net El atacante murió poco después de que ocurriera el tiroteo a las 08H30 horas locales en Old National Bank, en la cuadra 300 de East Main Street.

The Green Arcade (2023-04-11). Monday 5/1: Rebecca Solnit talk – Not Too Late: Changing the Climate Story from Despair to Possibility. indybay.org 3rd Floor Edward McRoskey Loft | 1687 Market Street | San Francisco, CA 94103…

Tilo Graser, Gabriele Krone-Schmalz (2023-04-11). The war must be ended as soon as possible. indybay.org From the Western side, unfortunately, it must be noted that Russia, as a collapsed superpower, was not really taken seriously from the beginning. Symptomatic is the statement, repeated to this day, that "we", the West, won the Cold War. A Cold War is only really over when both sides can feel like winners, otherwise it is not over.

UCSC Climate Coalition (2023-04-11). Friday 4/21: Santa Cruz: Earth Day 2023 School Walkout Strike. indybay.org UCSC: 11: 00 AM, Base of Campus | MHMS: 1: 00 PM, Front Lawn | SCHS: 1: 30 PM, Front Steps | San Lorenzo Park: 3: 00-5: 00 PM…

Victoria Torres (2023-04-11). Holy Week Vacations: 80,000 Passengers Use Maiquetía Airport. orinocotribune.com

Women's March Monterey (2023-04-11). Saturday 4/15: Monterey: Bigger Than Roe! Protest Against Ruling to Ban Abortion Pill. indybay.org Window on the Bay Park | 717 Del Monte Avenue | Monterey, CA, 93940…

WSWS (2023-04-11). Sri Lankan trade unions launch bogus campaign against Wickremesinghe's anti-terror bill. wsws.org The union campaign is aimed at politically derailing the rising opposition to the legislation, by tying workers and the rural masses to the parliamentary opposition parties.

WSWS (2023-04-11). Profit hikes, not wages the key driver of inflation. wsws.org Analysis by the European Central Bank has found that profits grew "much more than labour costs" in a range of industries including: the agricultural sector; energy and utilities; construction; manufacturing and "contact-intensive" services sectors.

WSWS (2023-04-11). Court conclusively denies injunction against University of Michigan graduate student strike. wsws.org While rank-and-file graduate students have shown important courage in defying aggressive threats by the University, they face urgent political challenges—above all, from their own union leadership.

WSWS (2023-04-11). Mass shooting at Louisville, Kentucky bank leaves 6 dead, 9 injured. wsws.org The shooter has been identified as 23-year-old Connor Sturgeon, an employee at Old National Bank.

WSWS (2023-04-11). Public meeting: After the NSW Elections—How to fight AUKUS, War & Austerity! wsws.org The Socialist Equality Party Australia is holding a public meeting Sunday, April 23 at 3 p.m. (AEST).

WSWS (2023-04-11). US court's abortion pill ruling: Another milestone in the assault on democratic rights. wsws.org The Biden administration will do nothing to oppose the right-wing rampage in the courts and state governments.

WSWS (2023-04-11). China military drills following provocative US visit by Taiwanese president. wsws.org Even though China's response to Tsai's meeting with the US House speaker was relatively muted, the US continued its provocations, both military and diplomatic.

WSWS (2023-04-11). Governor's State University faculty and staff the latest US college workers to launch strike action. wsws.org GSU staff and faculty join UPI members on strike at Chicago State University and Eastern Illinois University, where their strike has strong support in spite of attempts by the union to keep them divided.

WSWS (2023-04-11). 9,000 academic workers begin powerful joint strike at Rutgers University. wsws.org The walkout at Rutgers coincides with the ongoing strike of 1,300 graduate students at the University of Michigan and strike at three Chicago-area colleges.

WSWS (2023-04-11). SEIU claims ratification of Los Angeles school workers contract by 99 percent. wsws.org SEIU Local 99 rammed through the sellout deal over the Spring Break holiday for 30,000 Los Angeles school workers, with very limited voting options.

WSWS (2023-04-11). Liberal Party decision to oppose indigenous Voice intensifies internal divisions. wsws.org Liberal leader Peter Dutton vowed to campaign actively against the Voice plan and made that stance binding on all members of the Liberals' shadow ministry in an effort to silence internal dissent.

WSWS (2023-04-11). Four years since the arrest of WikiLeaks publisher Julian Assange. wsws.org Assange has spent almost a third of his adult life behind bars, for the "crime" of exposing illegal wars, diplomatic conspiracies and mass surveillance.

Anand Naidoo (2023-04-11). The Heat: Israel-Palestinian Tensions. america.cgtn.com Relative calm in Israel and the occupied territories after intense violence in the wake of police raids on a Jerusalem mosque. What happens now? At the same time Israel is facing widespread protests against judicial reform, last week, after police raids on the al-Aqsa mosque, …

Anonymous765 (2023-04-11). Locations Of US Carrier Strike Groups — April 11, 2023. southfront.org This is the newest update of the 'U.S. Carrier Strike Groups Locations Map' exclusive series showing the approximate locations of U.S. Carrier Strike Groups. SouthFront: Analysis & Intelligence tracks locations of U.S. aircraft carriers using the available open-source information. No classified information was used in production of the map. | click to see the full-size image | Carrier strike group (CSG) is an operational formation of the United States Navy. It is centered on an aircraft carrier and a carrier air w…

ecns.cn (2023-04-11). China's largest trough solar thermal power plant achieves record output. ecns.cn China's largest trough solar thermal power plant, located in the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, generated 330 million kilowatt-hours of electricity in the 12-month period ending on March 31 this year.

ecns.cn (2023-04-11). Italy eyes more trade cooperation as guest country of honor at 3rd CICPE. ecns.cn Italy on Tuesday unveiled a dazzling pavilion at the ongoing third China International Consumer Products Expo (CICPE), eyeing more China-Italy trade cooperation.

ecns.cn (2023-04-11). U.S. Louisville shooting kills 6, including shooter. ecns.cn A shooting in downtown Louisville in the U.S. state of Kentucky left six people dead, including the shooter, and nine others injured Monday morning.

ecns.cn (2023-04-11). Chinese FM to attend fourth foreign ministers' meeting among neighboring countries of Afghanistan, visit Uzbekistan. ecns.cn Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Qin Gang will attend the fourth foreign ministers' meeting among the neighboring countries of Afghanistan in Samarkand, Uzbekistan and visit Uzbekistan from April 12 to 13.

ecns.cn (2023-04-11). China's AI system advances global medium-range weather forecasts. ecns.cn Chinese researchers have developed an advanced artificial intelligence (AI) weather forecast system, pushing global medium-range weather forecasts beyond 10 days.

ecns.cn (2023-04-11). Mother's mean age at first birth to keep rising: NHC. ecns.cn

ecns.cn (2023-04-11). Guangzhou Baiyun Airport sees growing passenger volume as Canton Fair comes. ecns.cn The volume of inbound and outbound passengers at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport in Guangzhou, south China's Guangdong Province has been continuously increasing recently, and the daily average number of international passenger flights here has reached nearly 100due to the coming 133rd China Import and Export Fair, or Canton Fair, according to local authorities.

ecns.cn (2023-04-11). Brazilian President Lula to visit China. ecns.cn As agreed by both sides, President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva of the Federative Republic of Brazil will pay a state visit to China from April 12 to 15.

ecns.cn (2023-04-11). Brazilian president to visit China. ecns.cn As agreed between China and Brazil, President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva of the Federative Republic of Brazil will pay a state visit to China from April 12 to 15, Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Hua Chunying announced on Tuesday.

ecns.cn (2023-04-11). E.China's Zibo goes viral for barbeque with special trains taking visitors to explore scenery and food. ecns.cn "The high-speed railway trains are packed with visiting tourists and the air smells of cumin." This is how netizens described Zibo, a city in East China's Shandong Province over the past month.

ecns.cn (2023-04-11). Media center for 3rd China Int'l Consumer Products Expo opens. ecns.cn The media center of the 3rd China International Consumer Products Expo opened to provide services for journalists on Monday.

Editor (2023-04-11). Learning From MLK, the Inconvenient Hero. scheerpost.com

Editor (2023-04-11). Ralph Nader: Some of Trump's Brazen Violations of the Laws Moving to the Courts. scheerpost.com By Ralph Nader If there was a giant composite lawsuit against Donald J. Trump, for his over forty years of recurring criminal and civil violations, (while a corporate boss and politician) the only recourse for his lawyers would be to plead the insanity defense. Until this week, in a New York State Supreme Court based …

Editor (2023-04-11). The Army Increasingly Allows Soldiers Charged With Violent Crimes to Leave the Military Rather Than Face Trial. scheerpost.com A federal watchdog called for ending the practice nearly 50 years ago, but the military pushed back. Now, soldiers leave the Army with a negative discharge, avoiding possible federal conviction and with little record of the allegations against them.

Fight Back (2023-04-11). University of Washington students stand up to anti-choice Turning Point USA. fightbacknews.org Seattle, WA – On Friday, April 7, members of the Progressive Student Union and others rallied to protest an event held by Turning Point USA that featured Autumn Higashi, a transphobic, anti-abortion speaker. The protest, led by PSU, disrupted the event by maintaining chants throughout its duration. | Turning Point USA started their event late, as the protest had already begun before their group fully arrived. Autumn Higashi represents Students for Life and has published repeated statements attacking reproductive rights and transgender people. Once the event started, chants could be heard from the inside. Members…

Staff (2023-04-11). øHasta qué punto es peligrosa la "amistad" entre Putin y Xi Jinping? cubadebate.cu Durante una visita del presidente chino a Rusia ambos países profundizaron su ´asociación sin fronteras ª. La visita se produce en un momento en que Occidente se opone diametralmente a Rusia en Ucrania y Washington ha lanzado una Guerra Fría contra China. øHasta qué punto es peligrosa esta ´amistad ª entre Putin y Xi?

Staff (2023-04-11). Aerolínea estadounidense Delta reanuda vuelos entre Miami y La Habana. cubadebate.cu La aerolínea comercial estadounidense Delta Air Lines reanudó este lunes los vuelos directos desde el Aeropuerto Internacional de Miami hacia el Aeropuerto Internacional José Martí de La Habana, informó hoy la cuenta en Twitter de la terminal cubana.

Staff (2023-04-11). Cuba y Suiza, por el fortalecimiento de sus vínculos. cubadebate.cu El miembro del Buró Político y vicepresidente de la República, Salvador Valdés Mesa, sostuvo un encuentro este lunes con el excelentísimo señor Ignazio Cassis, jefe del Departamento Federal de Asuntos Exteriores de la Confederación Suiza, quien desde el pasado sábado inició una visita oficial a nuestro país.

Staff (2023-04-11). La NBA bate récords de asistencia en la temporada regular. cubadebate.cu La NBA ha recuperado un terreno que había perdido y ha establecido un nuevo récord de asistencia en los estadios con un total de 22,234,502 personas durante la temporada regular. Además, un total de 791 partidos de los disputados en ronda regular, se efectuaron con los estadios a su máxima capacidad.

Staff (2023-04-11). Las 3 del día: øQué fue noticia este 10 de abril? (+ Podcast). cubadebate.cu Este lunes 10 de abril retomamos nuestro podcast informativo Las 3 del día. Manténgase conectado que ya comenzamos este resumen radial. Conocerá novedades de salud, cultura, política y del mundo deportivo, entre otras sorpresas. Dele play al debate.

Staff (2023-04-11). Vegueros y Cocodrilos se imponen en dobles juegos y toman el mando de la Serie Nacional de Béisbol. cubadebate.cu Par de triunfos de Pinar del Río y Matanzas le dieron un vuelco a la tabla de posiciones de la muy cerrada 62 Serie Nacional de Beisbol, que acoge las terceras subseries particulares. Los Vegueros se deshicieron del monarca exponente Granma con dígitos de 2×0 y 2×1, mientras los Cocodrilos yumurinos vencieron 8×4 y 5×0 a Camagàºey.

Staff (2023-04-11). Contra Cuba… °ni en la pelota! cubadebate.cu Existe la ingenua —y a veces malintencionada— idea de que la Patria es un concepto más allá de lo político. Suerte de razonamiento metafísico, hay quien plantea que sentirse o saberse cubano no tiene nada que ver con credo ideológico alguno, sino que parte de una cándida ´identidad cultural ª, de una pertenencia a una comunidad humana, a un espacio geográfico con determinadas regularidades características.

Thomas Hayes (2023-04-11). Covid and Free Speech in the High Court. ukhumanrightsblog.com Introduction On 5 April 2023 the High Court handed down judgment in Adil v General Medical Council [2023] EWHC 797 (Admin). The case examined the extent to which a professional regulator can interfere with the right to freedom of expression of an individual subject to its regulation, as well as the circumstances in which the Court should …

Khury Petersen-Smith (2023-04-10). Saudi Arabia's LIV Golf League Is 'Sportswashing' At Its Worst. fpif.org But if the effort is designed to distract from the Saudi government's worst abuses — or U.S. support from them — it may backfire.

Abolghasem Bayyenat (2023-04-10). The Limits of Saudi-Iranian Rapprochement. fpif.org The recent Saudi-Iranian

Karsten Riise (2023-04-10). Macron desencadena la paranoia estadounidense. globalizacion.ca Los estadounidenses están muertos de miedo y paranoicos de que todo se desmorone para ellos. Nada menos que el 1000% de obediencia a los EE. UU. calmará los nervios de los EE. UU.: el 99% no es suficiente. Vimos esto…

Ariel Terrero (2023-04-10). Balanza judicial a favor de Cuba en Londres. globalizacion.ca La Alta Corte de Inglaterra y Gales se inclinó por la República de Cuba, pero mantuvo dentro del proceso judicial al Banco Nacional de Cuba, en un giro que promete hacer más intenso el litigio con CRF I Ltd. | Cuba…

Carlos Heller (2023-04-10). Argentina: un Gobierno que enfrenta las dificultades. globalizacion.ca El miércoles pasado el ministro de Economía, Sergio Massa, anunció la puesta en marcha de tres decretos orientados a enfrentar los efectos de la sequía, fomentar el empleo, mejorar las exportaciones y, como consecuencia de ello, aumentar las Reservas Internacionales….

Eduardo Aliverti (2023-04-10). Argentina: una pregunta de emergencia para el Frente de Todos. globalizacion.ca El divorcio entre "la política" y los temas apremiantes de la sensibilidad popular se hace cada vez más innegable. Agota. Alcanza genéricamente a toda la dirigencia y es lamentable apuntar este drama, que continúa abonando el terreno para una creciente…

Jorge Elbaum (2023-04-10). Argentina: aves de rapiña en vuelo electoral, justicia transnacional y pánico al Conurbano bonaerense. globalizacion.ca El partido unificado del poder fáctico doméstico inició su campaña electoral desplegando todo su arsenal de operaciones comunicacionales y propagandísticas orientadas a imponer su agenda de cara a las Primarias, Abiertas, Simultáneas y Obligatorias (PASO) del próximo 13 de agosto,…

Gerardo Villagrán del Corral (2023-04-10). Migración: llegar a México… para morir. globalizacion.ca La combinación de corrupción, crimen organizado, incompetencia, xenofobia y alta vulnerabilidad de las víctimas terminó por estallar entre los muros policiacos con que los gobiernos de Estados Unidos y México tratan de detener las oleadas de gente que huye de…

Arturo Contreras Camero (2023-04-10). Tortura y abusos en privatizado control migratorio en México. globalizacion.ca Desde 2019 organizaciones que defienden los derechos de los migrantes en México han documentado la creciente presencia de empresas de seguridad privada en estaciones migratorias. Agentes de estas empresas torturan y abusan de migrantes en estaciones como la que se…

Marc Vandepitte (2023-04-10). Una importante iniciativa de paz alemana pide acelerar las negociaciones de paz en Ucrania. globalizacion.ca

Resumen Latinoamericano (2023-04-10). La brecha de seguridad con la OTAN pone en riesgo tácticas en Ucrania. globalizacion.ca

Karsten Riise (2023-04-10). No Hope for Ukraine: Losing Artillery = Losing the War. globalresearch.ca

JANET (2023-04-10). Wed. April 12 Documentary on China: Vaccine and Sanctions — 60 min 4pm ET / 1pm PT — NO War on China! iacenter.org

Brittani Banks (2023-04-10). Agrivoltaics: The Farm-to-Solar Trend That Can Help Accelerate the Renewable Energy Transition. independentmediainstitute.org Access to solar power is increasing in rural parts of the U.S., partly with the support of farmers who lease out their land for utility-scale solar arrays. This farm-to-solar trend known as "agrivoltaics"—defined by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) as "the co-location of agricultural production and solar energy generation on the same land"—is intertwined …

Brittani Banks (2023-04-10). Fifty Years After Chile's Coup, the First Year of Popular Unity. independentmediainstitute.org Ten days after the 1973 coup against the Popular Unity (UP) government of President Salvador Allende, the military opened the Río Chico concentration camp on Dawson Island, located in the Strait of Magellan, near the southern tip of Chile. The island had served as an extermination camp by a Catholic order between 1891 and 1911 …

Seattle Solidarity Network (2023-04-10). Seattle Solidarity Network Issues Demand Delivery Against Wage Theft and Worker Abuse at Royal India Restaurants. itsgoingdown.org Report on demand delivery rally by the Seattle Solidarity Network (SeaSol) against wage theft. For more information on solidarity networks, go here. The Seattle Solidarity Network (SeaSol) is calling for a boycott of the Royal India Fine Dining & Catering restaurants in Kirkland (9714 Juanita Drive NE) and Lynnwood (7531 196th St SW). The restaurants…

_____ (2023-04-10). The number of candidates vying for Turkey's elections is on the rise, and the result remains uncertain… journal-neo.org

_____ (2023-04-10). Stand with Ukraine and Shun God. journal-neo.org Behind the ghastly military conflict in Ukraine a proxy war has been declared against the Russian people. And deeper still, a spiritual conflict between the Canonical Ukrainian Orthodox Church and a nationalist movement of stunning iniquity. The world has witnessed over the last year a shocking military collision between Russia and Ukraine. Yet behind the […] | –°–æ–æ–±—â–µ–Ω–∏–µ

_____ (2023-04-10). Large Military Exercises End on the Korean Peninsula but "Spring Fever" Goes On. journal-neo.org

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2023-04-10). 72% of the UN Security Council (by Population) Backed Russia's Call for a UN Investigation of the Nord Stream Bombing. libya360.wordpress.com Roger Stoll "International arbitration may be defined as the substitution of many burning questions for a smoldering one." —Ambrose Bierce "The wicked flee when no man pursueth…" —Proverbs 28: 1 (King James Version) A Burning Question On March 27, 2023, the UN Security Council (UNSC) failed to pass a Russia-initiated Resolution calling for a UN investigation…

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2023-04-10). Kiev's Audacious Plan for Crimea is Desperate Morale Boosting and Plea for Weapons. libya360.wordpress.com Ahmed Ade Oleksiy Danilov, Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council Ukraine unveiled a 12-point plan on April 2 which outlines how it plans to reintegrate Crimea back into the country after conquering the peninsula from Russia. Although Kiev repeatedly announces its plans to retake Crimea, originally given from Russia to Ukraine during the…

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2023-04-10). US Uses Taiwan as Pawn for War on China. libya360.wordpress.com Sara Flounders Protesters from Chinese American groups gather on Tuesday in front of a hotel in Los Angeles, California, the United States, where the leader of the Taiwan region Tsai Ing-wen is scheduled to stay. They expressed their concerns over Tsai's stopover in the city and said her plans to meet with US officials would…

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2023-04-10). Children's Crusade: Europe's Strategy in the Ukrainian Crisis. libya360.wordpress.com Andrey Sushentsov Many observers are puzzled about what guides the countries of Europe amid the current European security crisis, the largest in 80 years. Many of the decisions being made by the EU national governments seem reckless and counterproductive, leading to the threshold of nuclear escalation. Europe has neglected its own economic interests and put…

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2023-04-10). US Flexes Muscle in Persian Gulf, to No Avail. libya360.wordpress.com MK Bhadrakumar A panicked US tries to insert itself into West Asia's tsunami of political, economic, and diplomatic shifts, but is anybody listening? Three ominous US-related developments last week grate against the overall easing of tensions in the West Asian region: Firstly, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's phone call on Tuesday to UAE President Mohamed bin…

Ann Brown (2023-04-10). Texas Man Brags About Stealing $50,000 From Cartel, Is Snatched And Kidnapped To Mexico Within 2 Hours. moguldom.com There are times one should keep their mouth shut. A Texas man named Erik Tadeo Ramirez decided it was a good idea to boast that he had stolen $50,000 from a Mexican drug cartel. Less than two hours later, Ramirez was kidnapped by a group of armed men from a house in southern Texas and …

Dana Sanchez (2023-04-10). Black Unemployment Rate Hits Record Low of 5%. moguldom.com The Black unemployment rate sank to a record low in March, with Black workers seeing a first-ever labor force participation rate higher than whites. However, a recession could reverse the gains for Black workers who have historically been disproportionately impacted during economic downturns. The gap between the Black and white unemployment rate is a benchmark …

Ann Brown (2023-04-10). Economist Cecilia Rouse Leaves White House, Member Of Biden Team Who Missed Inflation Call. moguldom.com Cecilia Rouse, the first Black American to head the Council of Economic Advisers, is leaving the White House. This news comes after she misjudged inflation for months. Rouse was confirmed two years ago to join President Joe Biden's administration. But this wasn't her first White House appointment. Rouse served in the National Economic Council under …

Ann Brown (2023-04-10). Life Insurance And Suicide: Understanding How Suicide Could Destroy The Financial Security Of Families. moguldom.com When a family member commits suicide, what happens to their life insurance policy? There is a common belief that there will be no-pay out, but that isn't always the case. It depends on when the policy was taken out. Typically, an insurance policy will not be paid if the insured's death was due to self-inflicted …

Editor (2023-04-10). Clare Daly: Europe has become the tail of the U.S. dog, shot itself in its feet. mronline.org In this episode, member of the European Parliament, Clare Daly, shares the struggles that Europe is facing, and her thoughts on how Europe has been under increasing U.S. pressure to worsen relations with China, against the interests of people in Europe.

Editor (2023-04-10). Fascists threaten, Biden concedes: organize and fight for trans rights! mronline.org The Trans Day of Vengeance was a long-planned protest in Washington, D.C., scheduled for April 1. People were coming to D.C. from across the country to participate. It was called in response to the growing legal and extralegal violence against the transgender community, egged on by far-right politicians and corporate media.

Editor (2023-04-10). China's president on Ukraine conflict: all sides involved should assume responsibility. mronline.org The president of China, Xi Jinping, commented to his French counterpart, Emmanuel Macron, that all parties involved in the conflict in Ukraine "must assume their responsibilities" and "create the conditions" for a political solution and avoid escalation.

Caitlin A. Johnstone (2023-04-10). Washington says "journalism is not a crime" while working to criminalize journalism. mronline.org After a certain point criticizing the hypocrisy and contradictions of the U.S.-centralized empire starts to feel too easy, like shooting fish in a barrel. But hell let's do it anyway; the barrel's right here, and I really hate these particular fish.

Lehlohonolo Kennedy Mahlatsi (2023-04-10). Thirtieth anniversary of the brutal murder of Chris Hani. mronline.org This year marks the thirtieth anniversary of the brutal murder of the South African Communist Party (SACP) General Secretary, Comrade Thembisile Martin "Chris" Hani.

Editor (2023-04-10). U.S. media cheer as France forces old people to work. mronline.org "The Party Is Ending for French Retirees." That's the headline the Wall Street Journal (3/14/23) went with just days before French President Emmanuel Macron invoked a special article of the constitution to bypass the National Assembly and enshrine an increase in the retirement age in national law.

Dave DeCamp (2023-04-10). Intel Leak: US Considering Helping Israel Against Iran for Ukraine 'Lethal Aid'. news.antiwar.com A Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) document that has surfaced as part of a trove of leaks suggests the US believes it can pressure Israel to provide "lethal aid" to Ukraine, The Times of Israel reported. A photo of the document circulating online shows that it lays out four possible scenarios in order from most plausible …

Dave DeCamp (2023-04-10). Moscow-Backed Official Says Russia Controls 75% of Bakhmut. news.antiwar.com The head of the breakaway Donetsk People's Republic (DPR) said Monday that Russian forces control 75% of the Donestk city of Bakhmut and that fighting was still raging. "I can say with certainty right now that our forces control over 75% of the city," DPR head Denis Pushilin said on Russian TV, according to the …

Dave DeCamp (2023-04-10). Rocket Attack Targets US Base at Conoco Gas Field in Syria. news.antiwar.com A base in Syria housing US troops was targeted in a rocket attack on Monday, The Associated Press reported. The US military said there were no casualties or damage in the attack, which targeted Mission Support Site Conoco, a US base located on the Conoco gas fields in eastern Syria's Deir Ezzor province. As part …

Dave DeCamp (2023-04-10). Leaked Document Says Ukraine Could Run Out of Air Defense Missiles By Early May. news.antiwar.com Ukraine could run out of missiles for its Soviet-made air defense systems by early May, giving Russia the chance to achieve air superiority in the country, The Wall Street Journal reported Monday. The Journal cited some of the leaked US government documents that have appeared online. According to a Pentagon slide dated February 28, Ukraine …

Dave DeCamp (2023-04-10). US Warship Sails Near Chinese-Controlled Reef in South China Sea. news.antiwar.com A US Navy warship on Monday sailed within 12 nautical miles of a Chinese-controlled reef in the South China Sea, drawing protest from Beijing. The US Navy's Seventh Fleet said the guided-missile destroyer USS Milius sailed near Mischief Reef, a Chinese-controlled atoll in the disputed Spratly Islands. Taiwan, Vietnam, and the Philippines all also claim sovereignty …

Dave DeCamp (2023-04-10). Chinese Military Declares End to Three-Day Taiwan Drills. news.antiwar.com China's People's Liberation Army (PLA) on Monday declared an end to three days of major military exercises it held around Taiwan in response to Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen meeting with House Speaker Kevin McCarthy in California. The drills included live-fire exercises and marked the largest Chinese show of force in the area since then-House Speaker …

Dave DeCamp (2023-04-10). US Deploys Guided-Missile Submarine to Middle East Amid Iran Tensions. news.antiwar.com The US Navy has deployed a guided-missile submarine capable of carrying up to 154 Tomahawk missiles to the Middle East in a show of force amid heightened tensions with Iran. Cmdr. Timothy Hawkins, a spokesman for US Navy's 5th Fleet based in Bahrain, announced the deployment on Saturday. "It is capable of carrying up to …

_____ (2023-04-10). British Ex-Soldier Turned Journalist Charged With Spying in Afghanistan. strategic-culture.org The ex-soldier and another British national were detained by authorities on 11 January this year | The Afghan government detained three British nationals under suspicion of spying for their country; one of those accused was a former soldier stationed in Afghanistan, now supposedly working as a journalist, according to According to a source cited by the news site, the former soldier was stationed in the southern province of Helmand, a deeply contested area of Afghanistan, during the occupation. | "If they come here illegally, or…

_____ (2023-04-10). Going to Peace With Russia. strategic-culture.org Peace is a process. It is practicing the Golden Rule. It is seeking to understand in order to establish mutual understanding. | I am writing to you from of the United States about the results of a journey I have been taking. For some years I have been surrounded by messages telling me that Russia is to be seen as my enemy, that its leaders are evil, and that we must prepare to go to war with Russia. For what it is worth I have declined to accept this messaging and have embarked on a different journey — going to peace with Russia. | What does this mean? Peace is a process. It is practicing the Golden Rule. I…

_____ (2023-04-10). It Was a Sad Friday in Jerusalem. strategic-culture.org With its silence, the U.S. stands complicit in the crimes against the Palestinian people who are deprived of every human right. | April 7 was "Good Friday" for Western Christians, the day when they believe Jesus was hung on a cross. But it was a "Sad Friday" in Jerusalem. To the Muslims of the world, this is the third Friday of Ramadan, and this morning worshippers attempting to pray at the

_____ (2023-04-10). The Pentagon Leaks Charade. strategic-culture.org The leaked intel might be advantageous to Russia were this not to be misdirection: and the possibility is quite real, Pepe Escobar writes. | The script reads like a spoof straight out of legendary Mad magazine 1960's cartoon "Spy vs. Spy": Secret Pentagon Documents Fall in the Hands of Malign Russia. Well, actually in the hands of millions accessing Twitter and Telegram. | So here, at face value, we have a major leak essentially detailing Pentagon planning for the next stage of the NATO vs. Russia proxy war in Ukraine: the interminably debated Spring "counter-offensive" that may, or may not, start in mid-April, a…

Abayomi Azikiwe (2023-04-10). Two African American State Representatives Expelled by Tennessee Republican Majority. globalresearch.ca

Alexander Rubenstein, The Grayzone. (2023-04-10). Leaked Documents Expose US-NATO Ukraine War Plans. popularresistance.org The New York Times has reported "a significant breach of American intelligence in the effort to aid Ukraine" through the leak of classified documents which have been shared on social media. It correspondents cited "senior Biden administration officials" who apparently tipped the outlet off to the story. Documents circulating on Telegram which closely resemble those referred to by the Times are reproduced at the end of this article. | The Times writes, "Military analysts said the documents appear to have been modified in certain parts from their original format, overstating American estimates of Ukrainian war dead…

Andrew Perez (2023-04-10). America's First Dark Money Ballot Line. levernews.com

Anonymous103 (2023-04-10). UPDATED: 106 Russian Prisoners Of War Returned From Ukrainian Captivity. southfront.org Illustrative ImageUPDATE: 100 Ukrainian POWs returned to Ukraine | On April 10, the Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation reported that as with the Ukrainian side, 106 Russian servicemen had returned from the Ukrainian captivity. Kiev is yet to comment on the exchange. | According to the report, the released Russian servicemen will be transported by military transport aircraft of the Russian Aerospace Forces to Moscow for treatment and rehabilitation in medical institutions of the Russian Defense Ministry. All…

Anonymous103 (2023-04-10). A Matter of Personal Hospitality: Buying the US Supreme Court. southfront.org

Anonymous103 (2023-04-10). In Video 18+: Ukrainians Failed To Evacuate British Mercenary. southfront.org

Anonymous103 (2023-04-10). In Video: Ukrainian Border Guard Reveals Secrets Of Ukrainian "Patriots" southfront.org

Anonymous103 (2023-04-10). Kiev's Official Admits "Horrible Losses" southfront.org Illustrative ImageAccording to a Ukrainian diplomat Kiev will admit its losses in the future, after the end of the conflict. | Written by Increasingly, Ukraine's defeat is being admitted even among officials of Kiev's neo-Nazi regime. Recently, a Ukrainian diplomat claimed that his country is suffering "horrible losses". According to him, the government is hidi…

Anonymous103 (2023-04-10). Military Situation In Bakhmut On April 10, 2023 (Map Update). southfront.org

Anonymous103 (2023-04-10). Military Situation In Donbass On April 10, 2023 (Map Update). southfront.org Click to see full-size image | Clashes between Russian forces and the AFU were reported on the outskirts of Vodyane; | Clashes between Russian forces and the AFU continue in the western part of Mariinka; | Clashes between Russian forces and the AFU continue in Bakhmut; | Clashes between Russian forces and the AFU continue on the outskirts of Ugledar; | Up to 120 Ukrainian servicemen, 3 motor vehicles, 5 armored vehicles were destroyed by Russian artillery on Krasniy-Liman fro…

Anonymous103 (2023-04-10). Military Situation In Syria On April 10, 2023 (Map Update). southfront.org

Anonymous103 (2023-04-10). Military Situation In Ukraine On April 10, 2023 (Map Update). southfront.org Click to see full-size image | Russian Army destroyed an AFU ammo depot near the Kramatorsk; | Russian forces destroyed five armoured vehicles, four motor vehicles, three howitzers in the Donetsk region; | Russian forces destroyed five armoured vehicles, three motor vehicles, two howitzers in the Liman region; | Russian forces destroyed two armoured vehicles, two howitzers in the Kupyansk region; | Russian forces destroyed 15 motor vehicles, one M777 artillery system, two howitzers in the Kherson region…

Anonymous103 (2023-04-10). Russia Strengthening Its Air Defense Capabilities In Ukraine. southfront.org Illustrative Image | On April 10, the head of the Air and Space Defence Command of the Russian Federation Andrey Demin reported that Russia has multiplied the number of air defence complexes deployed near the Ukrainian border. | According to the Russian military official, the number of units equipped with medium- and long-range anti-aircraft missile systems, including S-400, S-300PM2, S-350, was doubled, while the number of Pantsir-S complexes near the borders was increased by five times. In order to solve the task…

Anonymous103 (2023-04-10). Russian Security Forces Thwarted Transfer Of 700 Kg Of Cocaine To Europe. southfront.org Click to see full-size image | On the evening of April 9, the Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) detained three foreigners who attempted to transfer almost 700 kg of cocaine to Europe. | FSB officers detained two citizens of Colombia and a citizen of one of the EU countries in Moscow. The foreigners received 699 kg of cocaine from Latin America and should send drugs to the EU. Some of the drugs could be sold in Russia. |

Anonymous765 (2023-04-10). U.S. Launched Informational Attack Before Kiev's Offensive On The Ground. southfront.org |

Antonio C.S. Rosa (2023-04-10). Any Ukraine Peace Talks Should Be about 'New World Order' — Lavrov. transcend.org 7 Apr 2023 – Moscow wants any Ukraine peace talks to focus on creating a "new world order," Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said today on a visit to Turkey, which has retained ties with both Moscow and Kyiv. Lavrov was there for talks with his Turkish counterpart Mevlut Cavusoglu.

Antonio C.S. Rosa (2023-04-10). As Donald Trump Surrenders to Authorities in NY, Remember Feb 1924: The Trial of Adolf Hitler. transcend.org

Antonio C.S. Rosa (2023-04-10). Democracy at Risk for Jews in Israel, Bare Survival for Palestinians. transcend.org 7 Apr 2023 – Israeli police violence at the Al-Aqsa Mosque directed at Palestinian worshipers in the midst of Ramadan on the nights of April 5 and 6 is a serious violation of international arrangements in Jerusalem to protect Muslim holy sites, none more sacred than Al-Aqsa.

Antonio C.S. Rosa (2023-04-10). Empire of Jingoistic Lies. transcend.org 8 Apr 2023 – How the US and its military alliance created, encircle, attack, and destroy potential rivals, governments and leaders abusing their (including NATO) powers through proxy politics and victor-centric justice. NATO is a collective, defensive, rich countries' alliance that functions under control/leadership of the USA.

Antonio C.S. Rosa (2023-04-10). Finland Joins NATO as 31st Ally. transcend.org 4 Apr 2023 – Finland became NATO's newest member today, upon depositing its instrument of accession to the North Atlantic Treaty with the United States at NATO Headquarters in Brussels.

Antonio C.S. Rosa (2023-04-10). Follow the Trail of Blood and Oil (Part 3). transcend.org Why Iran's Development of Nuclear Energy Will Create Stability and Prosperity in the Middle East…

Antonio C.S. Rosa (2023-04-10). History of US-NATO Military Campaigns (1991-2023). transcend.org 1 Apr 2023 – Speech presented to the Conference, "Is our future NATO?" organized by Abbasso la Guerra Group. "The US/NATO forces have cleared corruption as a weapon of war, and wherever they have intervened to establish democracy they have left only instability and misery."

Antonio C.S. Rosa (2023-04-10). Israel Attacks Al-Aqsa Two Nights in a Row, Beating Worshipers at Holy Site. transcend.org 6 Apr 2023 – Israeli forces conducted violent raids on the Al Aqsa Mosque compound two nights in a row, beating worshipers and forcing Palestinians out of the holy site in order to make way for Jewish pilgrims on Passover.

Antonio C.S. Rosa (2023-04-10). Nazi Skeletons in Finland and Sweden's Closets. transcend.org 5 Apr 2023 – Finland's official induction into NATO has been celebrated across the trans Atlantic technocracy-sphere as a victory for democracy and freedom. Is it?>

Antonio C.S. Rosa (2023-04-10). Northrop, Lockheed, Raytheon Team up on Navy's E-XX 'Doomsday' Plane. transcend.org 3 Apr 2023 – Northrop Grumman, Lockheed Martin's Skunk Works, and Raytheon Intelligence and Space are teaming up to bid on the Navy's next command-and-control aircraft, to be used if a nuclear war breaks out. The "E-XX" would replace the Navy's fleet of 16 E-6B Mercury aircraft.

Antonio C.S. Rosa (2023-04-10). Preliminaries to Russia-Ukraine Negotiations: The Key Role of China. transcend.org French Pres. Emmanuel Macron was in China from 5 to 7 Apr 2023 and urged the country to play a major role in bringing peace to the Russia-Ukraine armed conflict. China's 12-point plan has indicated President Xi Jinping's willingness to be active in peace efforts.

Antonio C.S. Rosa (2023-04-10). The Answer to 'Full Spectrum Dominance'. transcend.org 31 Mar 2023 – The United States is interested in safeguarding the profits of monopoly capital, which carries politicians around in its pockets like loose change. It demands that the world bow down to its wills and whims. A failure to do so is met with the full force of the international military-industrial-media complex it controls.

Antonio C.S. Rosa (2023-04-10). The Capital of the Multipolar World: A Moscow Diary. transcend.org 2 Apr 2023 – This global nomad now addressing you had the privilege of spending four astonishing weeks in Moscow at an historical crossroads, the Putin-Xi geopolitical game-changing summit at the Kremlin. In Moscow you feel no crisis. No effects of sanctions. No unemployment. No homeless people in the streets. Minimal inflation.

Antonio C.S. Rosa (2023-04-10). UN Bureau Condemns Israeli Forces Violence against Palestinian Worshipers in Holy Sites in Jerusalem. transcend.org 5 April 2023 — We condemn the raid by Israeli Forces inside the Al-Aqsa Mosque on 4 Apr 2023, resulting in hundreds of Palestinian worshipers beaten, injured and detained. This violence is particularly egregious during a time of heightened religious sensitivity with the observance of Ramadan, Passover, and Easter.

Antonio C.S. Rosa (2023-04-10). US Resumes Biolab Program in Ukraine. transcend.org 7 Apr 2023 – During a media briefing held today, Lieutenant General Igor Kirillov, the commander of Russia's Nuclear, Biological and Chemical Defense Forces, presented a new collection of documents regarding US-funded biological programs in Ukraine. "Despite the forced pause… the program has now been resumed…"

Antonio C.S. Rosa (2023-04-10). War between Russia, Ukraine and the West Leading Humanity towards Extinction. transcend.org The hell of human suffering, evil and oppression is paved with good intentions. The men who have most injured, oppressed and sinned against humanity were according to their standards and their conscience good men; what was bad in them, what wrought moral evil and cruelty, treason to truth and progress, was not at all in their intentions, in their purpose, in their personal character, but in their opinions.

Antonio C.S. Rosa (2023-04-10). Why Using AI Is about Ethics. transcend.org 6 Apr 2023 – When an AI creates, who is the creator: you (who prompted) or the AI? AI's ethics as teachers have a hard time dealing with it in the classroom. Copying/pasting from Google is not a problem anymore, because now students are using ChatGPT to answer the questions for them.

Antonio C.S. Rosa (2023-04-10). Will the West Support Ukraine's Attack on Crimea? transcend.org According to U.S. and U.N., Putin "annexed" Crimea in 2014. According to Putin, Crimea, daunted by the violence of neo-Nazis in the Maidan, had asked Putin to intervene; the subsequent referendum confirmed their approval.

Arzu Geybullayeva (2023-04-10). In Turkey, will one man continue to rule them all? The May 14th elections hold the answer. juancole.com Written byArzu Geybullayeva ( Globalvoices.org) — May 14 will go down in the history of Turkish Republic as one of the most important elections to date. The stakes are high, and there is a growing sense among the general public that if the current leadership stays in power, the country's future is grim …

Ashley K. Shelton, Truthout. (2023-04-10). Anti-Protest Laws Are Not About Safety, But About Silencing Dissent. popularresistance.org At least 42 people who have protested the building of an 85-acre, $90 million police training facility in Atlanta, Georgia, have been charged with domestic terrorism. While demonstrators always fear being criminalized for exercising their constitutional right to stage protests, being charged with domestic terrorism has a particularly chilling effect. The move to charge protesters with domestic terrorism comes months after one protester, Manuel Paez Terán (who went by the name Tortuguita), was killed by police. | Across the United States, we are seeing a rise in laws that seek to squelch and criminalize protests.

Ben Norton, Geopolitical Economy. (2023-04-10). US Bank Bailout Benefited Billionaires, Exposing Corruption. popularresistance.org When current US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen served as chair of the Federal Reserve in 2017, she confidently predicted that there would not be another financial crisis "in our lifetimes". | Less than six years later, in March 2023, three US banks collapsed in just one week. | Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank were the second- and third-largest banks to go under in US history. And after they crashed, the government immediately bailed out their wealthy depositors. | Among the main beneficiaries of this bailout were billionaires and big corporations. | The government's Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (…

Ben Norton, Geopolitical Economy. (2023-04-10). World Opposes Sanctions, Only United States And Europe Support Them. popularresistance.org The United Nations Human Rights Council voted overwhelmingly to condemn sanctions. The only countries that expressed support for the tool of economic warfare were the United States, Britain, European Union member states, Georgia, and Ukraine. | Sanctions are formally known as unilateral coercive measures, and they violate international law. | On 3 April, the UN Human Rights Council voted with 33 members in support of and 13 against a resolution that "urges all States to stop adopting, maintaining, implementing or complying with unilateral coercive measures".

Brasil de Fato (2023-04-10). 100 days of Lula's presidency: what has changed in Brazil since January 1? peoplesdispatch.org The administration of Brazilian president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva of the Workers' Party of Brazil (PT) completes 100 days this Monday April 10. Traditionally, this is the milestone in which a first assessment of the new presidential administration in the country is made, with the presentation of new measures to be adopted. | Brasil de Fato spoke to specialists and representatives of people's movements to find out how these first 100 days are being evaluated. Check out the highlights: | Defense of democracy: | Vera Chaia, Professor of Politics at the Pontifical Catholic University of Sà£o Paulo (PU…

Brenda Norrell (2023-04-10). Chief Na'Moks Grabbed and Isolated by Royal Bank of Canada at Stakeholders Meeting. indybay.org Wet'suwet'en Hereditary Chief Na'moks was violently prevented from entering the Royal Bank of Canada annual general meeting. "Such a racist act, they've actually laid hands on me, a Wet'suwet'en Hereditary Chief on my regalia just now," Chief Na'Moks told the RBC, as snipers were stationed on the buildings where traditional elders gathered in an Indigenous delegation.

Brett Wilkins (2023-04-10). AOC Calls on Biden to Ignore Mifepristone Ruling, Resist "National Abortion Ban" truthout.org Progressive congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez warned Sunday that if the U.S. Supreme Court upholds a right-wing federal judge's ruling banning access to abortion pills, "it would essentially institute a national abortion ban." In an appearance on CNN's "State of the Union," Ocasio-Cortez (D-New York) doubled down on her earlier call for the Biden administration to ignore a ruling by U.S. |

Brett Wilkins (2023-04-10). Texas Gov. Greg Abbott Seeks Pardon for Man Convicted of Murdering BLM Protester. truthout.org Republican Texas Gov. Greg Abbott drew widespread condemnation from legal experts after he said Saturday that he is "working as swiftly" as the law allows to pardon a man who was convicted the previous day of murdering a racial justice protester in 2020. Daniel Perry, a U.S. Army sergeant, was convicted by an Austin jury on Friday of murder and aggravated assault with a deadly weapon for the fatal… |

Brett Wilkins (2023-04-10). 'Absolutely insane': Greg Abbott seeks pardon for man convicted of murdering BLM protester. nationofchange.org "Now the man who killed Garrett Foster, while Foster protested George Floyd's murder, will be pardoned. George Floyd's pardon is still stuck with the Board of Pardons. If a fiction author wrote this, no one would believe it."

Chris Hedges, Scheer Post. (2023-04-10). The Hypocrisy Of The Christian Church. popularresistance.org We are here today to call out the Pharisees that run this seminary, the ones who speak about loving the poor, the oppressed and the marginalized, in the abstract, but who really love the rich, including the rich who make their fortunes by exploiting the families of the students I teach in the Rutgers college degree program in New Jersey prisons, students, many of whom should have never been imprisoned, who are victims of our system of neo-slavery. We are here today to call out the liberal church, so quick to wrap itself in the cloak of virtue and so quick to sell virtue out when it conflicts with monetary interes…

contributors (2023-04-10). Adam Lenhart: "Two Scenes from the Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám" (Concert). juancole.com Adam Lenhart Music: "Two Scenes from The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám — University of Michigan 2023 CoLab Concert Performance" Two Scenes from The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám (2022) ~ Trio for Bb Clarinet, Violin & Piano Performed by Alan Sun, Alex Vershinin and Emma Fu Video and Audio by Nelson Walker "The Rubaiyat of Omar …

Craig Louis Stehr (2023-04-10). Earth First!er Andy Caffrey INFORMATIONAL: Global Climate Destabilization. [Orig. Huffman]. indybay.org Forward of email fr. Earth First!er Andy Caffrey chock full of information re: global climate destabilization. [The original message was sent to Congressman Jared Huffman of CA District 2.]…

Cristen Hemingway Jaynes (2023-04-10). Pesticides drifting to unintended flowers could harm pollinators, study finds. nationofchange.org Being exposed to multiple pesticides is concerning for the health of bees and could have serious implications for crop production, the function of ecosystems and human health.

Dave DeCamp, AntiWar. (2023-04-10). Macron Says Europe Shouldn't Follow The United States On China. popularresistance.org French President Emmanuel Macron said Sunday that Europe should not follow the US and risk a confrontation with China over Taiwan as he was returning to France from a visit to Beijing, where he met with Chinese President Xi Jinping. | In a conversation with POLITICO, Macron discussed his desire for Europe to have "strategic autonomy" and to become a "third superpower," which he said wouldn't be able to happen if Europe is involved in a conflict over Taiwan. He said Europe faces a "great risk" if it "gets caught up in crises that are not ours, which prevents it from building its strategic autonomy."

Dave LIndorff (2023-04-10). After 4 Years in Isolation, Action Causes Light to Pierce Through for Assange as Australia Says: 'Enough!'. thiscantbehappening.net

Deja Gaston (2023-04-10). Six things you should know about South African revolutionary Chris Hani. liberationnews.org April 10 marks the 30th anniversary of the assassination of Chris Hani — an indispensable leader to the revolutionary movement in South Africa against apartheid, colonialism, and imperialism.

DJ Mouse (2023-04-10). Rally to Free Mumia Tuesday, April 4, Oakland Federal Building. indybay.org On March 31, 2023, Judge Lucretia Clemons…former law partner w/ Ed Rendell…denied Mumia Abu Jamal's appeal…ludicrously claiming evidence proving key witnesses were paid in exchange for false testimony was "not material" to showing that the trial was unfair!

ecns.cn (2023-04-09). Italian rice producer to attend consumer expo in China. ecns.cn The third edition of CICPE will take place between April 10 and April 15 in Haikou, the capital of the southern province of Hainan. Acquerello will join the exhibition along with 146 other Italian brands as Italy is the guest of honor this year.

ecns.cn (2023-04-09). Tesla to build energy-storage mega factory in Shanghai. ecns.cn U.S. carmaker Tesla Inc. announced Sunday that it will build a new mega factory in Shanghai, which will be dedicated to manufacturing the company's energy-storage product Megapack.

ecns.cn (2023-04-09). Iranian team to visit Saudi Arabia to prepare embassy reopening: media. ecns.cn A technical team from Iran will "probably" travel to Saudi Arabia on Tuesday to prepare for the reopening of the Iranian embassy in Riyadh, the semi-official Tasnim news agency reported on Sunday.

ecns.cn (2023-04-09). Meetings of leaders facilitate steady, long-term development of China's ties with France, EU. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday held talks with visiting French President Emmanuel Macron in Beijing, which was followed by a trilateral meeting Xi held with Macron and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen.

ecns.cn (2023-04-09). Relief program put back to work. ecns.cn Central authorities are increasingly turning to the visible hand of the government to ensure that older, less-skilled rural workers are able to find work at a time when manual laborers are increasingly being replaced by artificial intelligence and automation.

ecns.cn (2023-04-09). PLA undertakes major military exercise. ecns.cn The Eastern Theater Command of the People's Liberation Army carried out a number of simulated strikes against key targets on the Taiwan Island and its surrounding waters in exercises over the weekend, the command said.

ecns.cn (2023-04-09). Scientists deny claims COVID data was withheld. ecns.cn Chinese scientists have denied accusations that China deliberately withheld key information regarding the origins of COVID-19, and said the latest published study suggested that humans may have introduced the virus to the Huanan seafood market in Wuhan, Hubei province.

ecns.cn (2023-04-09). Agriculture seen as key to U.S.-China ties. ecns.cn Senior diplomats of China and the United States have said they expect agricultural engagement between the two countries to remain strong to benefit both and contribute to global food security, even though tensions continue to be high in their relations.

ecns.cn (2023-04-09). Special envoys raise hopes for peace. ecns.cn At the heart of the Chinese envoys' discussions with foreign peers is Beijing's overarching blueprint for peace — the Global Security Initiative, which was proposed by President Xi Jinping in April last year, officials and experts said.

ecns.cn (2023-04-09). Chinese tourists ready to hop aboard cruise trips abroad. ecns.cn U.S.-based cruise line operator Royal Caribbean International said it has seen growing demand from Chinese travelers for cruise trips abroad and the company is fully confident in the recovery trend of China's ocean cruise market.

ecns.cn (2023-04-10). NEVs driving up sales growth in the country. ecns.cn Vehicle sales, especially those of new energy vehicles, in China picked up speed in March after a sluggish start in the first two months of 2023, bolstering the confidence of carmakers and analysts in the world's largest vehicle market.

ecns.cn (2023-04-10). First shipment of Philippine durians arrives in China. ecns.cn Three months after an export protocol was signed between China and the Philippines, fresh durians from the Southeast Asian country were shipped to China.

ecns.cn (2023-04-10). Construction begins on world's largest wind power project in Tibet's ultra-high-altitude area above 4,500 meters. ecns.cn The world's largest wind power project in the ultra-high-altitude area above 4,500 meters has recently started construction in Nagqu, Southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, which is part of the efforts to develop clean energy power generation in the "world's rooftop."

ecns.cn (2023-04-10). Chinese, Portuguese companies to deepen rail ties. ecns.cn Continued, deepened cooperation between Chinese and Portuguese companies to provide metro services in Portugal is expected in the future, according to the Portuguese ambassador to China.

ecns.cn (2023-04-10). China's DeepSea No.1 oil & gas extraction platform conducts remote-control operation. ecns.cn China's DeepSea No.1 oil & gas extraction platform operated by China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) has conducted trial of remote-control operation, becoming world's first remote-controlled deep-sea oil & gas extraction platform that can work in extreme weather.

ecns.cn (2023-04-10). Tesla to set up energy-storage mega factory in Shanghai. ecns.cn

ecns.cn (2023-04-10). Memphis Zoo holds farewell party for Ya Ya ahead of return to China. ecns.cn The Memphis Zoo in Tennessee held a farewell party for giant panda YaYa ahead of her departure back to China on Saturday, enabling visitors to say goodbye.

ecns.cn (2023-04-10). Insights | China an increasingly important engine of world economy: New Zealand's expert. ecns.cn China is already the engine of Asia and increasingly, it is also the engine of the world, Chris Lipscombe, New Zealand China Friendship Society National President, made a positive comment on China's role in world economic recovery in a recent interview with China News Network.

ecns.cn (2023-04-10). 2 police officers killed in U.S. traffic stop shooting. ecns.cn Two police officers were shot dead Saturday in a shooting during a traffic stop northwest of the village of Cameron in the northwestern U.S. state of Wisconsin.

ecns.cn (2023-04-10). 2 taken to hospital after train derails in U.S. state of Alabama. ecns.cn Train cars derailed in Jasper, the southern U.S. state of Alabama, with two crew members have been transported to the hospital as a precaution, said police early Sunday morning.

ecns.cn (2023-04-10). Japan nuclear water dump plan violates laws: experts. ecns.cn Japan's attempts to release the Fukushima nuclear-contaminated water into the ocean will not only violate international law but also its own domestic laws, said Yen-Chiang Chang, a professor of international law studies from Dalian Maritime University.

ecns.cn (2023-04-10). 'Superionic conduction' could improve batteries. ecns.cn Chinese researchers recently achieved the superionic conduction of negatively charged hydrogen atoms at ambient temperatures, which they say promises to pave the way to advanced clean energy storage and electrochemical conversion.

ecns.cn (2023-04-10). Hainan's special health zone pulls in more patients. ecns.cn The first and currently the only special medical zone in China, the Boao Lecheng International Medical Tourism Pilot Zone in Qionghai, Hainan province, which provides world-class medical tourism services to domestic and international patients, has experienced a rapid increase in visitors.

ecns.cn (2023-04-10). Better safety urged after 4 take lives at scenic spot. ecns.cn In the wake of four people taking their own lives in a suspected group suicide at the popular Tianmen Mountain scenic spot in Hunan province, the local government called for greater safety efforts on Saturday.

ecns.cn (2023-04-10). Iran says reducing U.S. dollar influence will minimize West's domination over global economy. ecns.cn A top Iranian security official said on Sunday that reducing the U.S. dollar's influence on regional and international trade will minimize the West's domination over the global economy.

ecns.cn (2023-04-10). Registration-based IPOs adopted on main boards of Shanghai, Shenzhen bourses. ecns.cn The first batch of registration-based initial public offerings (IPOs) of 10 enterprises were adopted on Monday on the main boards of the Shanghai and Shenzhen stock exchanges, a landmark of the country's capital market reform.

ecns.cn (2023-04-10). Special trains take visitors to explore scenery and food across China. ecns.cn As the weather warms up, various regions in China are introducing measures to promote local tourism. Some cities and areas have launched tourist trains that connect multiple popular attractions, allowing passengers to enjoy local scenery and beautiful views along the way.

ecns.cn (2023-04-10). Memphis Zoo in U.S. holds sendoff for giant panda Ya Ya. ecns.cn The Memphis Zoo in Memphis, the U.S. state of Tennessee, held a farewell event for female giant panda Ya Ya on Saturday.

ecns.cn (2023-04-10). AUKUS nuclear submarine cooperation seriously jeopardizes peace, stability in Asia-Pacific: embassy. ecns.cn The United States, Britain and Australia have been pressing ahead with nuclear submarine cooperation despite being widely questioned, which creates nuclear proliferation risks and undermines the international non-proliferation system.

ecns.cn (2023-04-10). Lula calls for national unity to rebuild Brazil. ecns.cn Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Sunday called for national unity to rebuild Brazil.

ecns.cn (2023-04-10). Memphis Zoo bids farewell to giant panda Ya Ya. ecns.cn The zoo held a farewell event for giant panda Ya Ya ahead of her departure back to China on Saturday. Ya Ya came to the Memphis Zoo in 2003 with male giant panda Le Le under a partnership between the zoo.

ecns.cn (2023-04-10). Preparation work completed for forthcoming 3rd China Consumer Products Expo. ecns.cn All preparation work has been completed for the 3rd CICPE, which will be held from April 10 to 15 in Haikou.

ecns.cn (2023-04-10). Annual Easter Bonnet Parade held in New York City. ecns.cn People wearing tall floral hats participate in the annual Easter Parade and Bonnet Festival on the fifth avenue in New York City, the United States, April 9, 2023.

ecns.cn (2023-04-10). Outbound travel boom on the horizon. ecns.cn The trend is expected to bring significant benefits that can deepen the recovery of the outbound tourism business of travel agencies, they said.

Editor (2023-04-10). Anti-Protest Laws Are Not About Safety, They Are About Silencing Dissent. scheerpost.com

Editor (2023-04-10). China Launches Major Drills Around Taiwan After Tsai-McCarthy Meeting. scheerpost.com

Editor (2023-04-10). Kevin Cooper: An Undeniable Truth. scheerpost.com By Kevin Cooper / Original to ScheerPost As a man of African American descent who has studied and learned the truth about American history— the real truth about the real history of this country—I have learned about the death penalty—how it was and continues to be used and misused on poor and Black people especially. …

Editor (2023-04-10). Scott Ritter: The Future of US Nuclear Strategy. scheerpost.com The fallout from Washington's policy of seeking Russia's strategic defeat has seen Moscow radically alter its arms control position. That raises important questions about the winner of the next U.S. presidential election.

Editor (2023-04-10). US Bank Bailout Benefitted Billionaires, Exposing Corruption: 'I Understand Why Americans Are Angry'. scheerpost.com Before it collapsed and its billionaire depositors were bailed out by the US government, Silicon Valley Bank successfully lobbied Congress to remove regulations on it. A senator admitted, "I understand why Americans are angry, even disgusted".

Editor (2023-04-10). Women Hold Up 76.2% of the Sky. scheerpost.com By Vijay Prashad / Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research There is no need to delve too deeply into statistical data when the findings are obvious. For instance, when women and men work at the same job, women are paid — on average — 20 percent less than men. To raise awareness about this persistent disparity, the International …

El Faro English (2023-04-10). El Mozote Massacre Arrest in New Jersey. latinorebels.com On April 4, ICE agents arrested Roberto Garay Saravia, a second lieutenant in the U.S.-trained Atlacatl Battalion that carried out the 1981 massacre in El Mozote. His deportation trial could shed new evidence on the events, as the massacre trial in El Salvador came to a halt 18 months ago.

Elena Novak, Waging Nonviolence. (2023-04-10). Why Tortuguita's Murder Is Only The Tip Of The Iceberg. popularresistance.org Few people outside of Atlanta knew about the police training facility nicknamed "Cop City" when plans were approved in 2021, but all that changed in January when Manual Esteban Páez Terán, known as "Tortuguita," was murdered by police. | Their death launched a torrent of news coverage, including an article by NBC stating that police had never killed an environmental activist in the U.S. before Tortuguita. That may be true, but the U.S. has long been complicit in the death of activists abroad through its involvement in resource extraction and training police and military personnel. | One such country is Honduras,…

Ellen Brown (2023-04-10). The Looming Quadrillion Dollar Derivatives Tsunami. globalresearch.ca

Eric A. Gordon (2023-04-10). 'Kiss of the Spider Woman': Human connection a shield against fascism. peoplesworld.org PASADENA, Calif. — Thrust together at an Argentine federal correctional complex, the notorious Devoto prison in Buenos Aires, two men of polar opposite persuasions occupy a common claustrophobic cell. The time is the Dirty War period from 1976 to 1983, when a brutal fascist military dictatorship led by General Jorge Rafael Videla ruled the land, …

Frida Berrigan (2023-04-10). 90 Seconds to Midnight: The Doomsday Clock and Me. juancole.com (Tomdispatch.com ) — I'm not a TikTok person. I'm too old. But when I finally ventured onto that popular but much-maligned app, which traffics in short videos and hot takes, I was surprised to find many videos about the Doomsday Clock. It's nothing like a conventional timepiece, of course. It's meant to show how close …

FRSO San Jose (2023-04-10). Sunday 4/9: Protest the federal ban on abortion medication! indybay.org San Jose City Hall | 200 E Santa Clara St | San Jose, CA 95113…

Global Research News (2023-04-10). Selected Articles: Crimes Against Humanity: Serbia's Lawsuit Against NATO. More Than 15 Tons of Uranium Bombs Dropped on Yugoslavia in 1999. globalresearch.ca By

Grace Panetta (2023-04-10). 'There's nowhere to hide': Abortion rights advocates want drug ruling to define the GOP in 2024. therealnews.com Republican leadership is going to be absolutely on the defense now for the next 18 months," said American Bridge co-chair and former Planned Parenthood CEO Cecile Richards.

H. Scott Prosterman (2023-04-10). Trumpism Triumphant: Tennessee GOP Expulsion of Black Reps. shows Rot of Racism. juancole.com Oakland, Ca. (Feature; Special to Informed Comment) — The demonstration on the floor of the Tennessee Legislature on March 30 was not an insurrection, such as occurred on January 6. It was a passionate political protest, driven by raw emotions in the wake of another AR-15 massacre at a local school on March 27. The …

Henry A. Giroux (2023-04-10). US Fascism Is Spreading Under the Guise of "Patriotic Education" truthout.org The relentless state-based attacks on Black people in the U.S. and the war being waged against public and higher education are not unrelated. In the present political and ideological climate, far right political leaders, such as Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick and Sen. J.D. Vance (R-Ohio) have declared a war on institutions of public and higher education… |

infobrics (2023-04-10). Macron's visit to China shows non-alignment may have come to Europe. infobrics.org Facing severe domestic problems and protests, it remains to be seen whether or not Macron will be able to push some of his bold goals, which also depend on a lot of intra-European political articulation.

infobrics (2023-04-10). BRICS Group Works on a New Form of Currency. infobrics.org Transition to settlements in national currencies is the first step," Alexander Babakov said…

infobrics (2023-04-10). BRICS Partnership: Forum Held to Seek Quality Cooperation, Cultural Exchanges. infobrics.org Members of the BRICS countries have been holding a seminar in the eastern Chinese city of Yangzhou in Jiangsu Province, focusing on governance and cultural exchanges. Representatives from Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa are attending…

infobrics (2023-04-10). BRICS' Contribution to Sustainable Development Goals. infobrics.org The BRICS countries, accounting for over 40% of the world's population, have made significant progress in the last few years towards sustainable development…

infobrics (2023-04-10). Taiwan in the age of Neo-McCarthyism. infobrics.org True to his last name, in December McCarthy stated that "the greatest threat to the United States is the Chinese Communist Party". Considering the fact that he's the third highest ranking US official and second in line for the US presidency, such statements are a borderline declaration of war, to say nothing of McCarthy's continued support for additionally arming Taipei.

Javier Tolcachier (2023-04-10). Países latinoamericanos y del Caribe se unen para contrarrestar la inflación. peoplesworld.org Los gobiernos de diez países de América Latina y el Caribe se reunirán este miércoles para debatir los mejores modos de contrarrestar conjuntamente el flagelo que supone para sus poblaciones la ola inflacionaria que recorre el mundo. La reunión es convocada por el presidente mexicano Andrés Manuel López Obrador y asistirán a ella los representantes …

Javier Tolcachier (2023-04-10). Progressive governments in Latin American and Caribbean unite to battle capitalist inflation. peoplesworld.org HAVANA—The governments of ten Latin American and Caribbean countries will meet on Wednesday to discuss the best ways to jointly counter the scourge to their populations of the inflationary wave sweeping the world. The meeting is convened by Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador and will be attended by government representatives from Cuba, Brazil, Chile, …

Jeremy Kuzmarov (2023-04-10). Senate Foreign Relations Committee Cravenly Rubber Stamps CIA Plan for More Coups, Assassinations, Drone Strikes, Kidnappings and Torture to Save America from Fabricated Foreign Enemies. covertactionmagazine.com March 28 Hearings Provided a Platform for the CIA's "Nice Guy" Public Face, the National Endowment for Democracy (NED), and the Violent Coup Plotters and Regime Changers That it Supports The concept of separation of powers was pivotal to the so-called ideal of democracy laid out by the founding fathers of the United States. Some …

Jubilee USA Network (2023-04-10). Global Growth Remains Low Amidst Debt Concerns, War and Inflation, Says IMF. indybay.org Press Release…

Julian Rose (2023-04-10). Disbelief as "Green King Charles" Gives Royal Assent to New Gene Breeding Technology. globalresearch.ca

Justin Podur (2023-04-10). Sub-Imperialism and Multipolarity: Brazil's Dilemma. orinocotribune.com By Justin Podur — Apr 3, 2023 | In the Open Veins of Latin America Eduardo Galeano described an 1870 genocidal war of regime change waged on Paraguay by a Triple Alliance of its neighbors, Argentina, Uruguay, and Brazil, on behalf of British imperialism. The target, nationalist president Solano Lopez, died in battle. The country lost 56,000 square miles of territory. Paraguay's population was reduced by 83.3 percent. By the end, Galeano wrote: "Brazil had performed the role the British had assigned it." Before the intervention, "Paraguay had telegraphs, a railroad, and numerous factories manufacturing constr…

Jyotsna Singh (2023-04-10). Sí, podemos impedir que las patentes obstaculicen el tratamiento de la tuberculosis. peoplesdispatch.org Un día antes del Día Mundial de la Tuberculosis, la Oficina de Patentes de la India rechazó la solicitud del gigante farmacéutico Jannsen de prorrogar la patente del medicamento bedaquilina.

Kevin Gosztola (2023-04-10). Charging A WSJ Reporter With Espionage For Collecting 'State Secrets'. thedissenter.org What the Russian government has accused Gershkovich of doing caught my attention immediately, and I shared my thoughts with Poynter.

LaborFest (2023-04-10). Monday 5/1: SF May Day 2023 "Break The Chains For Solidarity & Internationalism" indybay.org 518 Valenia Near 16th St | San Francisco…

M.K. Bhadrakumar (2023-04-10). OPEC: Saudis aren't afraid of US anymore. peoplesdispatch.org The surprise OPEC+ reduction consolidates the Saudi-Russian energy alliance, by aligning their production levels and placing them on equal footing. It is a slap in the face for the US…

Madeline Cline (2023-04-10). Another win for workers as Tesla and Musk lose yet again in federal court. liberationnews.org On March 31, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit affirmed a finding from the NLRB that Tesla had illegally fired an employee from the company's Fremont, CA plant and that Elon Musk, Tesla's chief executive, had illegally threatened workers' stock options—and thus their compensation—if they elected to unionize.

Mark Gruenberg, John Wojcik (2023-04-10). As outrage builds, local Tennessee officials prepare to re-install expelled Black state legislators. peoplesworld.org NASHVILLE—As outrage builds over Tennessee white Republican lawmakers' expulsion of Black State Reps. Justin Jones and Justin Pearson, who advocated for strong gun control, local officials in Nashville and Memphis prepared to re-install them in their now-vacant seats. The 40-member Nashville Metro County Council, which has the power to fill Jones' seat, was expected to …

Mark Gruenberg (2023-04-10). Good news: Nobody died in the East Palestine train disaster…yet. peoplesworld.org We've had a little time to reflect on the massive Feb. 3 Norfolk Southern rail wreck in the small Ohio town of East Palestine, and there's one good thing to be said about it: Nobody died. Yet. We introduce that warning for several reasons. We are approaching the tenth anniversary of the Lac Megantic rail …

Maurizio Coppola (2023-04-10). The advance of the commune in Venezuela. peoplesdispatch.org On 20 October 2012, during the last council of ministers of the Venezuelan government attended by Hugo Chávez Frías, the then president pronounced what went down in history as the golpe de timón, the "change of direction" of the Bolivarian revolution's policy towards socialism. In his speech at the Miraflores Palace, Chávez called for self-criticism and higher efficiency of state management, not simply by increasing the financial resources and institutional power of the ministries, but by strengthening people's power through the comunas (communes). | The Bolivarian revolution was not to be limited to the seizure…

Moon of Alabama. (2023-04-10). Peace In The Middle East? That's A Threat. popularresistance.org Thanks to China's and Russia's mediation peace is breaking out in the Middle East. The United Arab Emirates has begun withdrawing its forces from #Yemen. The Saudi-Emirati-Yemenite agreement will be announced soon. | The Middle East is solving its conflicts without the #US negative impact. | Peace will also come to Syria. The foreign minister of Saudi Arabia will soon visit Damascus. He will invite Syria to rejoin the Arab League. An Arab League summit will be held next month in Saudi Arabia and the Syrian president Bashar al Assad is expected to be there.

Nayvin Gordon (2023-04-10). From Inequality of the Gods to Equality of Humankind. indybay.org History demonstrates clearly that humans can live in egalitarian societies, we do not have to accept the brutality of social dominance and inequality. We must take matters into our own hands to change the world.

Nazz Aboutabl (2023-04-10). People's Action Proudly Endorses Sara Innamorato for County Executive for Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. peoplesaction.org Organization Adds Inamorato to its People's Slate WASHINGTON, D.C.—People's Action today endorsed Sara Innamorato for Allegheny County Executive. Innamorato is an organizer and working-class champion who has represented District 21 in the Pennsylvania State Legislature since 2019. She co-wrote, introduced and helped pass the Whole Home Repairs Act, the first of its kind in the …

News Desk, The Cradle. (2023-04-10). West Asia Mistrusts Washington's 'Commitment' To Democracy. popularresistance.org An overwhelming majority of citizens in 13 countries across West Asia and North Africa say they do not trust US claims about "encouraging the development of democracy" or about "improving the economic lot of people," according to a poll released on 7 April by US analytics and advisory company Gallup. | Respondents in Iran, Tunisia, Palestine, and Afghanistan were the most distrustful about Washington's 'democratic' intentions. Only in Kuwait and Morocco did the negative perception of Washington drop below 50 percent of respondents. Washington's commitment to self-determination also faces great skepticism among ad…

noreply (2023-04-10). Correction. Tom Lipscomb. . smoothiex12.blogspot.com I mistakenly misattrubuted piece on Larry's blog titled: WHY PUTIN MAY HAVE EXPOSED THE US/NATO UKRAINE OPERATIONS DOCUMENTS. It was not Larry's piece, but Tom Lipscomb's. I corrected the mistake and my sincere apologies to Tom.

noreply (2023-04-10). LOL And The "Change Of Plans". smoothiex12.blogspot.com

Oakland Museum of California (2023-04-10). Saturday 4/29: HEALING JUSTICE: Exploring Public Art Practices Symposium for Artists. indybay.org Oakland Museum of California | 1000 Oak Street | Oakland, CA 94607…

Orion Rummler (2023-04-10). Majority of LGBTQ+ People in the US Struggle to Afford Basic Necessities. truthout.org A new study paints a bleak financial picture for LGBTQ+ adults in the United States: Many respondents don't have a checking or savings account, are unable to pay their bills in full, and are worried about affording basic necessities and health care. The research, organized by the Center for LGBTQ Economic Advancement & Research (CLEAR) and the Movement Advancement Project, found that many of the… |

Pavan Kulkarni (2023-04-10). Separatist Somaliland Escalates War on Somali Unification Movement. towardfreedom.org Attacks by Somaliland, a breakaway region of Somalia whose sovereignty claim has no international recognition, have caused over 1,500 injuries since February 6 in the city of Las Anod, which is at the heart of the movement to reunify the Sool, Sanaag and Cayn (SSC) areas with Somalia. Pavan Kulkarni reports for People's Dispatch.

Peoples Dispatch (2023-04-10). Palestinian boy dies in fresh Israeli raids, Al-Aqsa stormed again. peoplesdispatch.org The Israeli forces were carrying out a raid at the Aqbat Jabr refugee camp in the occupied West Bank city of Jericho when the child was killed…

Peoples Dispatch (2023-04-10). Protesters in Tunisia denounce spate of arrest of opposition leaders, others. peoplesdispatch.org The government led by President Kais Saied arrested 20 opposition figures and critics in February—including former ministers—on charges of terrorism and threatening state security…

Peoples Dispatch (2023-04-10). Saudi delegates visit Yemeni capital Sana'a to hold talks with Houthis. peoplesdispatch.org The Oman-mediated peace talks to end the nine-year-old war in Yemen received a boost after China brokered a rapprochement between Iran and Saudi Arabia last month. Media reports say Saudi Arabia and the Houthis agreed on the draft of a ceasefire agreement last month, which lays out the plan for a more detailed negotiation…

Peoples Dispatch (2023-04-10). 'The Struggle for Health': 38 years later, the book remains as relevant as ever. peoplesdispatch.org Tinashe Njanji from PHM South Africa and Wim De Ceakulaire, co-editor of the second edition of "The Struggle for Health" discuss the legacy of the iconic book by renowned health activist David Sanders…

Peter Handel (2023-04-10). CIA's War on WikiLeaks Is a Scandal Worthy of Congressional Investigation. truthout.org In 2010, Chelsea Manning shocked the world with leaked documents that exposed abuses and crimes committed by the United States military in Iraq. These revelations also made the publisher of those documents, Julian Assange, and his organization, WikiLeaks, household names. Kevin Gosztola was one of the few reporters to cover the U.S. military court-martial against Manning. Gosztola was at Fort… |

POTP (2023-04-10). Video: Vera Sharav's Historic Nuremberg Speech, Illustrated. globalresearch.ca

Prof Michel Chossudovsky (2023-04-10). The Covid "Killer Vaccine". People Are Dying All Over the World. It's A Criminal Undertaking. globalresearch.ca First published on November 26, 2022 | *** | We are being accused of "spreading disinformation" regarding the Covid-19 vaccine. | The Reuters and AP media "trackers" and "fact checkers" will be out to smear the testimonies of parents who have lost their …

Prof. Anthony J. Hall (2023-04-10). 9/11 and the COVID-19 Hoax in the Transition to Governance by "Emergency Measures" globalresearch.ca

Ramzy Baroud (2023-04-10). Lying About Lying: Why We Must Revisit the Definition of 'Fake News'. orinocotribune.com By Ramzy Baroud — Apr 3, 2023 | The phrase 'fake news' continues to be deployed routinely in US politics. In a polarized political atmosphere, both Republicans and Democrats distrust media organizations affiliated with opposing parties. This means that most of what is uttered or written by CNN is 'fake news' for Republicans, and much of what appears in Republicans-affiliated media is 'fake news' for Democrats. | The phrase is now so prevalent and has multiple meanings to the point that it is impossible to agree on a common definition. Even 'fact checking' organizations or news desks contribute to the troubli…

reenvia Red Latina sin fronteras (2023-04-10). México_Cherán: Ejemplo de Autonomía y Rebelión. indybay.org México_Cherán: Autonomía y rebelión | El pueblo mexicano que expulsó a políticos, narcos y policía…

Rick Rozoff (2023-04-10). 20,000-troop NATO war games highlight "strategic deployment of U.S.-based forces" antibellum679354512.wordpress.com U.S. European CommandApril 10, 2023 Multinational exercise Defender 23 kicks off this month in Europe More than 20,000 multinational troops are expected to participate in the Defender 23 exercise kicking off April 22. "This annual, nearly two-month long exercise is focused on the strategic deployment of U.S.-based forces, employment of Army pre-positioned stocks and interoperability …

Rick Rozoff (2023-04-10). Latvia: NATO rehearses for war with Russia. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com NATOSupreme Headquarters Allied Powers EuropeApril 10, 2023 Video: Exercise Crystal Arrow — Training to defend Latvia Multinational Exercise Crystal Arrow 23 took place from Mar. 20 to 31, 2023 in Camp ƒÄda≈æi military training area in Latvia. Crystal Arrow is led by Latvian Land Forces Mechanized Infantry Brigade (MECH Bde) and is the NATO Combat …

Robert Inlakesh (2023-04-10). From Gaza To Syria And Lebanon: A United Front Responds To Israel. thelastamericanvagabond.com After Israeli occupation police forces raided the Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem, a total of three times, attacking worshippers and provoking popular outrage across the Muslim and Arab World, the response was overwhelming. For the first time since 1973, Israel is directly threatened with a multi-front war, this time in reaction to its assaults on a

Robert S. Becker (2023-04-10). Allergic to prevention, most heart disease treatment is systemically flawed. Reform options exist. nationofchange.org If I live a healthier, less anxious, with no emergency-rush-to-the-ER episodes, this risk assessment outlay is a bargain.

Ryan Cristián (2023-04-10). Kim Iversen Interview — Manufacturing Consent, Access Journalism & The COVID-19 Narrative Collapse. thelastamericanvagabond.com Joining me today is Kim Iversen, here to discuss the controlled state of corporate media through what is commonly called "manufacturing consent" as well as the concept of "access journalism." We also discuss many different important topics such as the situation in occupied Palestine and the ongoing collapse of the COVID-19 narrative. (odysee.com/@TLAVagabond: 5) (www.bitchute.com/channel/24yVcta8zEjY/) Source

Sebastian Paul, Kirsten Dietrich (2023-04-10). The Legacy of Liberation Theology. indybay.org Liberation theology was the theological promise of Latin America and sounded like a more colorful, people-friendly church. The Vatican saw things differently… Ratzinger's successor in the papacy is pursuing a completely different course: Pope Francis is seeking dialogue, but he himself also comes from Latin America.

Simon Turner, Orinoco Tribune. (2023-04-10). Peacenik Extremists And Liberal Warmongers On NATO Expansion. popularresistance.org We are one year on from the projected Ukraine-Russia peace deal. | Ukraine was to have become a neutral state, one unable to own nuclear weapons, with internationally guaranteed independence. It would have rolled back the Russian advance to February 23, for the loss of Russian Crimea and part of Donbas, which the Ukraine government had anyway bombed for years, killing thousands. | So, were a hundred thousand lives saved? No. Like a role-play US envoy, on April 9 Boris Johnson appeared on the scene and "urged" Ukraine not to negotiate because its Western backers were not ready for a deal. | As the US Democratic Pa…

Special to People's World (2023-04-10). Detroit Communists, anti-eviction activists battle bailiffs to protect woman from losing her home. peoplesworld.org DETROIT—The fight against predatory landlords has reached a new stage of struggle in the Motor City. On March 21, after months of grassroots struggle for the protection of local resident Taura Brown and her home, Wayne County Judge Shawn Jacque of the 36th District Court signed a court order for her eviction. Brown is a …

Staff (2023-04-10). A propósito de la elección del presidente y vicepresidente de la República. cubadebate.cu El 10 de abril tiene un significado especial para los cubanos y cubanas. En 1869 fue aprobada la primera Constitución, la de Guáimaro, ley de leyes mambisa que reivindicó que el proceso revolucionario debía estar sujeto al orden jurídico. Independencia del país e igualdad de todos los cubanos son estandartes que pautan nuestra tradición constitucional.

Staff (2023-04-10). La solidaridad rompió las barreras del idioma. cubadebate.cu Al abrir los ojos, ya sin el efecto de la anestesia, vio sobre su cabeza una luz intensa y ángeles blancos a su alrededor. De fondo, una música casi celestial. Pensó que se había ido de este mundo y que estaba a las puertas del cielo, pero pocos segundos después comenzó a sentir un dolor intenso en el brazo derecho y comprendió que aún seguía entre los vivos.

Staff (2023-04-10). øQué razones han encarecido la producción en los campos de Cuba? (+ Video). cubadebate.cu La producción y comercialización de productos agropecuarios en Cuba no escapa a las complejas circunstancias de la economía nacional. Aun cuando varios mercados están mejor abastecidos, los precios siguen siendo caros para la mayoría del pueblo. øQué razones han encarecido la producción en el campo? øQué reservas existen desde la comercialización para bajar precios?

Staff (2023-04-10). La espera, desespera (+ Fotos). cubadebate.cu Desde hace unos días las inmensas colas en los Cupet de La Habana vienen siendo cotidianidad. Choferes pasan días enteros en largas filas esperando ser afortunados y alcanzar algo del preciado líquido.

Staff (2023-04-10). Empresa Ciclos Minerva retoma la fabricación de sillas de ruedas. cubadebate.cu Luego de algunos años sin fabricarlas, la Empresa Mecánica àÅngel Villareal Bravo, más conocida como Ciclos Minerva, producirá este año mil de las muy demandadas sillas de ruedas. Eliel Pérez Pérez, director de la entidad, explicó que existe garantía de financiamiento y las materias primas para esa producción destinada a la Salud Pública.

Staff (2023-04-10). Informe pronostica que mercado de inteligencia artificial de China superará los 26 mil millones de dólares en 2026. cubadebate.cu China gastará este año más de 14 mil millones de dólares en desarrollar la inteligencia artificial (IA) y tendrá así el 10% de las inversiones mundiales en ese sector. Según las proyecciones de la firma International Data Corporation (IDC), el presupuesto del gigante asiático en dicho terreno será un 20% superior cuando concluya el quinquenio 2021-1026 y el valor alcanzará los 26 440 millones de dólares.

Staff (2023-04-10). Joe Biden planea volver a postularse para la Presidencia de EEUU en 2024, según la NBC. cubadebate.cu El presidente de Estados Unidos, Joe Biden, dijo este lunes que podría postularse a las elecciones presidenciales de 2024, pero que no estaba preparado para anunciarlo aún. "Planeo presentarme… pero no estamos preparados aún para anunciarlo", dijo Biden en una entrevista a la cadena NBC.

Staff (2023-04-10). Matemática para sudar neuronas y abril haciendo de las suyas. cubadebate.cu Como algunos me han pedido que plantee acertijos con más calorías matemáticas, voy con dos de estos. Y para balancear, sin que la aritmética esté ausente una colaboración de nuestro amigo RARJ. °Manos y mente a la obra!.

Staff (2023-04-10). Tiroteo en un banco de Louisville, en EEUU, deja saldo de cuatro muertos y al menos seis heridos (+ Video). cubadebate.cu Un nuevo tiroteo ha sacudido este lunes a Estados Unidos. El suceso ha ocurrido en esta ocasión en el centro de Louisville, al sureste del país, donde han fallecido al menos cuatro personas y otras seis han resultado heridas después de que un hombre abriera fuego contra ellas por razones que se investigan. El atacante se encuentra entre las víctimas mortales.

Staff (2023-04-10). Duras críticas en todo el planeta a las políticas del FMI-Banco Mundial. cubadebate.cu El Fondo Monetario Internacional (FMI) y el Banco Mundial (BM) comenzarán sus reuniones semianuales en Washington hoy rodeados de críticas de casi todos los sectores, desde naciones en desarrollo, líderes internacionales y hasta algunos de sus países miembros más poderosos por su lentitud en reformar sus políticas y prácticas para abordar el cambio climático de manera efectiva y el fracaso de sus estrategias de desarrollo.

Staff (2023-04-10). Anti-Corruption Campaign: 142 Raids in Last 72 Hours. orinocotribune.com In the last 72 hours, the Public Ministry issued 67 new arrest warrants against citizens allegedly responsible for acts of corruption. Likewise, 142 raids were carried out across the national territory. | The information was released by Attorney General of Venezuela Tarek William Saab, who said that the actions of the Venezuelan State are part of an on-going anti-corruption campaign. He added that these raids seek to dismantle the corruption network within the oil industry, known as the PDVSA-Crypto case. |

Staff (2023-04-10). 'Burning of Judas' Ceremony Celebrated in Caracas on Easter Sunday. orinocotribune.com On Easter Sunday, the traditional burning of "Judas" that takes place on every year was carried out in different parishes of Caracas and in various provinces throughout Venezuela. This traditional celebration involves burning a character chosen to represent Judas Iscariot, the apostle who betrayed Jesus Christ and revealed his location, leading to his execution. The celebration symbolizes ridding oneself of evil and beginning the new year in purity. | In the Santa Rosalía parish, specifically on César Rengifo Boulevard, the figure of the dollar was burned. Community culture coordinator Belkis Hernández pointed ou…

Steve Gillis (2023-04-10). Boston Teamsters rally to prepare Aug. 1 UPS strike. workers.org Boston Over 1,000 delivery drivers and warehouse logistics workers at United Parcel Service (UPS), many donning T-shirts emblazoned "Ready to Strike" over their UPS uniforms, rallied in force at Boston's Teamsters Local 25 headquarters in Boston's Charlestown neighborhood April 2. UPS rank-and-file Teamsters on the Local 25 rally stage, Boston, . . . |

Subcommandante Marcos (2023-04-10). The Seven Loose Pieces of the Global Jigsaw Puzzle. indybay.org Toward the end of the Cold War, capitalism created a military horror: the neutron bomb, a weapon that destroys life while leaving buildings intact. During the Fourth World War, however, a new wonder has been discovered: the financial bomb. This new bomb destroys the polis (here, the nation), imposing death, terror, and misery .

TALA (2023-04-10). Palestinian Trade Unions' Anti-Apartheid Call. bdsmovement.net

Tanupriya Singh (2023-04-10). Socialist Party of Zambia attacked by members of ruling party, Dr. Fred M'membe arrested. peoplesdispatch.org According to the Socialist Party, their party members were attacked at a campaign meeting ahead of a by-election in the Serenje district and SP President Dr. Fred M'membe was later arrested…

Taylor Dorrell (2023-04-10). The Ohio woman who beat the Red Scare blacklists. peoplesworld.org COLUMBUS, Ohio—Where the Columbus Convention Center's concrete parking garage now sits, there once stood an old home that hosted a modest bookstore stocked with liberal titles and publications, including selections from the National Association for the Study of Negro Life and History. The establishment was run by the homeowners: the radical organizer and activist, Anna …

Taylor Giorno (2023-04-10). Indictment Boosted Trump's Fundraising Even More Than His Campaign Announcement. truthout.org They say crime doesn't pay, but a criminal indictment against former President Donald Trump is proving pretty lucrative. Trump's 2024 presidential campaign raised $7 million in the three days since a Manhattan grand jury indicted Trump on 34 counts of falsifying business records on March 30, senior Trump advisor Jason Miller tweeted Tuesday. The Trump campaign is not required to file quarterly… |

teleSUR, DRL (2023-04-10). Declaran emergencia en ciudades brasileñas tras inundaciones. telesurtv.net Más de 7.700 familias están sin hogar y desplazadas. Lula sobrevoló las zonas afectadas y se reunió este domingo con las autoridades locales.

teleSUR, DRL (2023-04-10). Presidenta hondureña anuncia intervención en cárceles locales. telesurtv.net A su vez, una balacera se produjo en la cárcel de máxima seguridad de Ilama poco después de que Xiomara Castro anunciara una intervención en los centros penales.

teleSUR, DRL (2023-04-10). Palestina denuncia escalada violenta por parte de Israel. telesurtv.net "Las provocaciones israelíes contra Al-Aqsa son inaceptables y convertirán sus patios en un campo de batalla", dijeron desde la Autoridad Nacional Palestina.

teleSUR, DRL (2023-04-10). Papa Francisco ruega por la paz en Palestina tras escalada israelí. telesurtv.net Asimismo, dedicó unas palabras a las víctimas de los terremotos de febrero en Turquía y Siria, donde murieron más de 55.000 personas en su mayoría de la región del Kurdistán.

teleSUR, DRL (2023-04-10). Anuncian reunión de cancilleres de Siria, Türkiye, Irán y Rusia. telesurtv.net El propósito principal de la reunión es avanzar en el restablecimiento de las relaciones diplomáticas entre Türkiye y Siria, interrumpidas desde 2011, tras el estallido de la guerra y la intervención extranjera.

teleSUR, jaa, JGN (2023-04-10). Asesinan al menos a 32 personas en región nigeriana de Benue. telesurtv.net Las víctimas fueron atacadas por un número importante de hombres armados que dispararon contra la muchedumbre que intentaba huir.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-04-10). China realiza segundo día de ejercicios militares en Taiwán. telesurtv.net Beijing, por su parte, dijo que las operaciones son necesarias para "salvaguardar la soberanía nacional y la integridad territorial de China".

teleSUR, JCM (2023-04-10). Despiden en Qalqilya a palestino asesinado por fuerzas israelíes. telesurtv.net Este domingo, grandes multitudes en la gobernación de Qalqilya en Cisjordania lloraron el cuerpo del joven fallecido hasta su lugar de descanso final en la ciudad de Azzun.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-04-10). Disminuye sismicidad en Nevado del Ruiz pero mantienen alerta naranja. telesurtv.net El SGC advierte que aunque se registra una disminución en la sismicidad, el volcán no cambiará a nivel amarillo pronto.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-04-10). Al menos tres heridos deja tiroteo en Delaware, EE.UU. telesurtv.net El tiroteo se registró la noche de este sábado en el centro comercial Christiana Mall de la ciudad de Newark, en el estado de Delaware, noreste de Estados Unidos (EE.UU.).

teleSUR, JCM (2023-04-10). Incendio en comunidad residencial filipina deja siete muertos. telesurtv.net Un portavoz de Bomberos, Gary Raymon Cantillon, ha confirmado siete fallecidos y un herido y ha apuntado a un ventilador eléctrico sobrecalentado como origen del siniestro.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-04-10). Derrumbe de edificio deja cinco heridos en Marsella, Francia. telesurtv.net Un total de 33 edificios han sido evacuados, y 163 personas han recibido atención sanitaria.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-04-10). Asesinan a líder de la etnia asháninka en el centro de Perú. telesurtv.net Según las versiones de las autoridades locales, dos hombre encapuchados acribillaron a balazos a Santiago Camilo Contoricón Antúnez, para luego huir del lugar en motocicletas.

teleSUR, JDO (2023-04-10). Al menos cuatro fallecidos tras avalancha en Alpes franceses. telesurtv.net Hay nueve lesionados a consecuencia del accidente, ocurrido en el glaciar de Armancette se ubica al este de Francia, cerca de la frontera con Italia.

teleSUR, JDO (2023-04-10). Hallan sin vida a trabajador atrapado en termoeléctrica en Cuba. telesurtv.net Lázaro Frank Montero Pita quedó atrapado junto a tres trabajadores. Limpiaban el interior de la chimenea de una central termoeléctrica cuando ocurrió un derrumbe.

teleSUR, JDO (2023-04-10). Denuncian asesinatos de líder social y exfirmante de paz en Colombia. telesurtv.net Indepaz informó de la muerte de Diego Mauricio Mejía Rojas y Luis Alberto Quiñones Cortés a mano de desconocidos armados.

teleSUR, JDO (2023-04-10). Fiscalía de Ecuador confirma que suben a 35 las víctimas por deslave en Alausí. telesurtv.net Localizan otros dos cuerpos sin vida en la quebrada de El Tingo. Serán entregados a sus familiares una vez identificados.

teleSUR, JDO (2023-04-10). Pandilla armada embosca y mata a tres policías haitianos. telesurtv.net Fueron emboscados cuando patrullaban el área de Thomassin, en Puerto Príncipe. Primer Ministro condena el hecho.

teleSUR, JDO (2023-04-10). Militares ocupantes matan a otro joven palestino en Cisjordania. telesurtv.net Ayed Azzam Saleem, de 20 años, murió poco después de ser gravemente herido por disparos israelíes en el abdomen y el pecho.

teleSUR, JGN (2023-04-10). Gobernación de Jerusalén rechaza invasión de mezquita Al-Aqsa. telesurtv.net La entidad mencionó que las invasiones al recinto de oración no serán aceptadas por el pueblo palestino y las naciones árabes e islámicas.

teleSUR, JGN (2023-04-10). Defensas antiaéreas de Siria derriban varios misiles israelíes. telesurtv.net Las defensas antiaéreas sirias "interceptaron los misiles de la agresión y derribaron algunos de ellos… y la agresión provocó algunas pérdidas materiales".

teleSUR, nbb, JGN (2023-04-10). Aumentan casos de dengue y chikungunya en Argentina. telesurtv.net Según el reporte, hasta el 1 de abril se notificaron 28.235 casos de dengue, de los cuales 25.419 adquirieron la infección en el país.

teleSUR, nbb, JGN (2023-04-10). Al menos 20 desaparecidos por naufragio en Túnez. telesurtv.net Un total de 37 migrantes, de distintos países de África subsahariana, "zarparon desde el litoral en dos barcos y uno de ellos naufragó el viernes por la tarde".

teleSUR, nbb, JGN (2023-04-10). Tiroteos en cárceles de Honduras dejan un muerto y siete heridos. telesurtv.net Los altercados fueron entre reclusos de las pandillas Mara Salvatrucha y Barrio 18, según las autoridades penitenciarias.

teleSUR, nbb, JGN (2023-04-10). Reunión en la capital de Yemen para iniciar proceso de paz. telesurtv.net La reciente normalización de las relaciones diplomáticas entre Irán y Arabia Saudita, dos grandes rivales en la región, ha abierto una ventana de esperanza al fin del conflicto.

The Associated Press (2023-04-10). US to Test Expedited Asylum Screenings at Mexico Border. latinorebels.com Migrants who enter the United States illegally will be screened by asylum officers while in custody under a limited experiment that provides them access to legal counsel, the Department of Homeland Security said Friday.

Tina Kelley, NJ. (2023-04-10). Rutgers Faculty Declares Strike In Historic Showdown. popularresistance.org Leaders of three Rutgers University faculty unions declared a strike Sunday, saying negotiations have stalled over new contracts for the 9,000 Rutgers University professors, part-time lecturers and graduate student workers they represent at the state's largest university. The strike is one of the largest faculty walkouts in U.S. higher education history and is expected to disrupt classes for more than 67,000 students on Rutgers' New Brunswick-Piscataway, Newark and Camden campuses. | "Our boards voted unanimously that we will be going on strike tomorrow," Rutgers AAUP-AFT President Rebecca Givan told her members…

Walter Smolarek (2023-04-10). Civics Class for Radicals: The Federal Reserve. liberationnews.org The Fed is an instrument for the capitalist ruling class to manage the turbulence of their system in a way that allows the biggest corporations to make the greatest profits possible.

Women's March, partners (2023-04-10). Saturday 4/15: #AbortionRights: Nationwide Protests to Demand & Defend Abortion Pill Access. indybay.org Nationwide marches, rallies, and actions…

WSWS (2023-04-10). Danny Wu, director of American: An Odyssey to 1947, discusses Orson Welles and political and cultural life in the US in the 1930s and '40s. wsws.org Wu's documentary begins and ends with Welles' leaving America in 1947, essentially driven out of the country by the combined efforts of the FBI, congressional witch-hunters and the media empire of William Randolph Hearst.

WSWS (2023-04-10). Warren Truck workers denounce layoffs at Stellantis Sterling Heights plant. wsws.org Workers at the suburban Detroit plant denounced plans to cut more than 400 jobs at the nearby factory in Sterling Heights.

WSWS (2023-04-10). This week in history: April 10-16. wsws.org This column profiles important historical events which took place during this week, 25 years ago, 50 years ago, 75 years ago and 100 years ago.

WSWS (2023-04-10). Texas state government takes control of Houston public schools. wsws.org The Texas Education Agency is moving forward with plans to take over the Houston Independent School District, the state's largest district, raising prospects of school closures and layoffs.

WSWS (2023-04-10). British-Irish agreement enshrines sectarian division. wsws.org The World Socialist Web Site is republishing a statement issued by its Editorial Board on April 25, 1998, after the signing on April 10 of the Good Friday Agreement between the governments of the UK and Ireland, and the major parties of Northern Ireland including Sinn Féin and the then dominant Ulster Unionist Party.

WSWS (2023-04-10). Sri Lankan sewage maintenance workers killed due to lack of basic safety measures. wsws.org The Colombo Municipal Council does not provide adequate training or supply airtight masks to prevent the inhalation of toxic gases or safety gloves, protective shoes and clothes to wear prevent contact with excrement.

WSWS (2023-04-10). Texas Republican Governor Abbott pledges to "swiftly" pardon fascist killer. wsws.org Abbott's proclamation is a continuation of Republican efforts to legitimatize far-right vigilante violence.

WSWS (2023-04-10). Australian defence minister visits New Zealand to strengthen anti-China alliance. wsws.org New Zealand defence minister Andrew Little made clear that the Labour-led government supports greater integration with the anti-China military buildup underway as part of the AUKUS pact between Australia, the UK and US.

WSWS (2023-04-10). US Navy Secretary: AUKUS submarine pact is about "defeating" China. wsws.org Top US officials more or less openly stated the Australian submarine deal was a preparation for war against China, contradicting the various lies and evasions of the Australian Labor government.

WSWS (2023-04-10). Train drivers' union agrees to massive cut in real wages for railway workers in Germany. wsws.org The new contract imposing cuts in real wages for rail workers in southwest Germany reveals the ugly collaboration of the state government, transit corporations and the GDL (German Train Drivers Union).

WSWS (2023-04-10). The "Independent National Convention '23": A reactionary political freakshow, part two. wsws.org Several of the main organizers and speakers from February's "Rage Against the War Machine" rally reconvened in Austin, Texas last week for a three-day conference that featured Texas Separatists, anti-vaccine zealots, anti-Semites, and cryptocurrency hustlers, along with journalist Chris Hedges.

WSWS (2023-04-10). Mobilize educators and workers to support striking University of Michigan graduate students! wsws.org Our committee urges mass picketing and the mobilization of the entire U-M campus, including the student body and all sections of workers on campus, to broaden this struggle as widely as possible.

WSWS (2023-04-10). Leaked documents show massive US involvement in Ukraine war. wsws.org The documents reveal that NATO has deployed over 150 military personnel to Ukraine, and demonstrate the degree to which the United States and its NATO allies fund, arm, train, and directly command the Ukrainian military.

WSWS (2023-04-10). Life expectancy fell 4.6 years in New York City in 2020. wsws.org Figures released by New York City's health department shows life expectancy in New York City during the first year of the COVID pandemic fell by a jaw-dropping five years. The poorest districts of the wealthy city were hardest hit.

WSWS (2023-04-10). SYRIZA's responsibility for Greece's Tempi train deaths. wsws.org The Tempi deaths occurred on New Democracy's watch, but SYRIZA bears no less responsibility due to its betrayal of a mass movement of the working class during the last 15 years.

WSWS (2023-04-10). Junior doctors begin four-day strike in England to demand pay rise. wsws.org The sabotage by the British Medical Association leadership and other union bureaucracies has resulted in another year of below inflation pay deals and prevented a joint offensive for better pay and working conditions by National Health Service workers.

WSWS (2023-04-10). Texas judge issues injunction barring most common abortion drug. wsws.org The opinion by federal judge Matthew Kacsmaryk, an anti-abortion zealot appointed by Donald Trump, is a fascistic political diatribe.

WSWS (2023-04-10). Farmington, New Mexico man fatally shot by police who went to wrong address. wsws.org In what the Farmington Police Department called "a chaotic situation," an innocent man was shot dead at his front door.

WSWS (2023-04-10). Truck drivers on strike for three weeks in South Hesse, Germany. wsws.org A brutal military-style attack by a Polish private militia on striking truck drivers from Eastern Europe sheds a harsh light on the slave-like conditions under which thousands of long-distance truck drivers work in this industry.

WSWS (2023-04-10). Biden visits Ireland to mark 25th anniversary of Good Friday Agreement, snubs UK government. wsws.org Biden will arrive in Belfast in the evening greeted by UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak but will spend fewer than 24 hours in Northern Ireland, travelling to Dublin Wednesday afternoon.

WSWS (2023-04-10). In China, Macron criticizes US policy on Taiwan, demands European "war economy" wsws.org Macron called for France to respond to growing tensions with Washington with a vast military build-up, financed by attacks on the working class.

WSWS (2023-04-10). Southern California dockworkers, working without a contract, shut down ports for 24 hours. wsws.org Whatever the circumstances behind the stoppages, they are a clear sign that the deal to keep workers on the job without a contract is being challenged by pent-up rank-and-file anger.

Adriaan Alsema (2023-04-10). Colombia seeks stronger ties with Africa. colombiareports.com Colombia's government has prioritized the expansion of diplomatic and cultural ties in Africa as part of its foreign policy strategy. The "Africa Strategy" of President Gustavo Petro and Vice-President Francia…

Andrew Korybko (2023-04-10). China-India Relations: Beijing Harshly Condemned Indian Home Minister's Visit to Disputed Himalayan Territory. globalresearch.ca

Audrey Decker (2023-04-10). NATO Plans Record Air Exercise as Finland Joins Alliance. globalresearch.ca

cameron orr (2023-04-10). Greens need to catch the peace train. cpusa.org Lessons from a Connecticut river valley Smoke billowed up from the water to the bridge. It wrapped around me and my car. Was the river on fire? Was this some modern version of Dante's inferno? There were related experiences, but it took a while to put the pieces together. My grade school students sampled …

Carey Gillam (2023-04-10). As Trade Dispute Heats Up, Mexico Further Slashes Glyphosate Imports. globalresearch.ca

Chaitanya Davé (2023-04-10). America's Descent from Democracy to Oligarchy. globalresearch.ca

Dan Williams (2023-04-10). Mother of Ronald Greene seeks justice for 2019 police killing. america.cgtn.com Ronald Greene was killed in May 2019 in the U.S. state of Louisiana. State troopers had reported that Greene died after colliding with a tree. But video footage showed officers beating and using a chokehold on Greene.

Dean Baker (2023-04-10). NYT Says DeSantis Is Upset About the Devastating Impact Trump Immigration Policy Had on Florida. cepr.net That is not precisely what the piece said, but that is what is implied by the one statistic on the cost of immigration given in the article. The article told readers: "State officials said health care for undocumented immigrants cost nearly $313 million during the 2020-21 fiscal year, a sum paid by local, state and …

Dennis Kucinich (2023-04-10). The Bombing of Nord Stream — This Act of War Against Europe Requires Congressional Investigation: Dennis Kucinich. globalresearch.ca

Dr. Peter McCullough (2023-04-10). Fatal Massive Multiorgan Inflammation in a Teenager After COVID-19 Booster. globalresearch.ca

ecns.cn (2023-04-10). China's highest geothermal power station produces over 500 mln kWh of electricity. ecns.cn China's highest geothermal power station in terms of elevation, located in southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, has generated more than 500 million kWh of electricity since it was put into operation in 2018.

ecns.cn (2023-04-10). Int'l consumer products expo focuses on boosting consumption. ecns.cn More than 3,300 high-quality brands from home and abroad have gathered at the third China International Consumer Products Expo (CICPE), which kicked off Monday in Haikou, capital city of south China's Hainan Province.

ecns.cn (2023-04-10). China plans to build 400-km hydrogen pipeline. ecns.cn China plans to build an over-400-km hydrogen pipeline to more effectively transfer clean fuel from the resources-rich west to energy-consuming regions in the east.

ecns.cn (2023-04-10). Man from Xi'an replicates 300 armor helmets in past decade. ecns.cn A man from Xi'an, Shaanxi Province has replicated more than 300 armor helmets in the past 10 years.

ecns.cn (2023-04-10). China opens online cross-border tax service for non-resident enterprises. ecns.cn China's State Taxation Administration announced on Monday that online cross-border tax service for non-resident enterprises has been launched nationwide, through which overseas enterprises can directly pay tax online.

ecns.cn (2023-04-10). PLA keeps eye on U.S. warship that illegally enters waters near Mischief Reef. ecns.cn The Chinese military followed and monitored a United States warship that illegally entered the waters near Mischief Reef in the South China Sea, a spokesman said on Monday.

ecns.cn (2023-04-10). JD to roll out ChatGPT-like ChatJD. ecns.cn He Xiaodong, Vice President of JD.com, announced at a recent summit on Saturday the leading Chinese e-commerce group will release a new generation of ChatJD, positioned as an industry version of ChatGPT this year.

ecns.cn (2023-04-10). Wetlands in north China see over 550,000 migratory birds. ecns.cn Over 550,000 migratory birds have been spotted this spring in the four wetland nature reserves in north China's Tianjin Municipality, according to the municipal Bureau of Planning and Natural Resources.

ecns.cn (2023-04-10). New study couples Arctic sea-ice loss with extreme cold weather. ecns.cn A new joint study has provided new scientific evidence for the connection between Arctic sea-ice loss and mid-latitude extreme cold weather events, according to Lanzhou University.

ecns.cn (2023-04-10). Brazilian juice arrives in E China by refrigerated train. ecns.cn A refrigerated train carrying a total of 390 tons of Brazilian juice in fifteen 40-foot containers arrived at the Ganzhou International Land Port in East China's Jiangxi Province on Sunday.

ecns.cn (2023-04-10). Most companies don't consider relocating production, procurement base out of China: report. ecns.cn A research report named Rethinking Supply Chains in Asia Pacific released by Consulting company PwC on Friday shows that over 70 percent of the surveyed companies stated that they had not considered relocating their production or procurement departments out of China, indicating a high level of confidence in the development prospects of the Chinese market.

ecns.cn (2023-04-10). CNS Shandong aircraft carrier participates in military exercises. ecns.cn The People's Liberation Army Navy's CNS Shandong aircraft carrier has taken part in the "Joint Sword" exercises around the Taiwan Island on Monday, according to the PLA Eastern Theater Command.

ecns.cn (2023-04-10). Police officers patrol in snow in Xinjiang. ecns.cn Police officers walk hand-in-hand on a snow-covered mountain to patrol the border area more than 3,600 above sea level in northwest China's Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, April 9, 2023.

ecns.cn (2023-04-10). Vegetable fields in fish pond create sustainable system in Guangxi. ecns.cn Rows of green vegetable fields in a fish pond form a picturesque rural scene on Changzhou Island in Wuzhou, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, April 8, 2023.

ecns.cn (2023-04-10). Red willows bring spring to Inner Mongolia. ecns.cn Red willows flourish on the banks of the Nuomin River with the arrival of spring in north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. The red willows and the half-frozen river present a beautiful scene in April.

ecns.cn (2023-04-10). High-speed train travels through peach blossoms in Tibet. ecns.cn A high-speed train travels through a sea of peach blossoms along the Lhasa-Nyingchi railway with snow-covered mountains at the background in southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region.

ecns.cn (2023-04-10). Tourists flock to Hong Kong to experience the charm of the city. ecns.cn It has been two months since Hong Kong resumed cross-border travel with the mainland. With the recovery of Hong Kong after the pandemic, the number of visitors to Hong Kong has gradually increased. Victoria Harbour has seen a surge in tourist groups, with crowds of tourists taking photos and enjoying the view. "ÄÄ…

ecns.cn (2023-04-10). Torontonians celebrate Easter parade. ecns.cn The Toronto Beaches Lions Easter Parade, which began in 1967, took place Sunday afternoon along Queen Street East in Toronto, Canada. "ÄÄ…

Edward Curtin (2023-04-10). Allen Dulles, the CIA and the Rise of the Deep State. globalresearch.ca

Fight Back (2023-04-10). Starbucks workers strike 7 stores in Illinois. fightbacknews.org Chicago, IL – On Wednesday, March 22, seven Starbucks stores in Illinois joined around 115 others across the country on strike, demanding an end to the ruthless and illegal union busting campaign being waged by the company against its workers. Five stores in Chicago as well as one in Rockford and one in Carbondale joined their coworkers nationwide in their demand for Starbucks to sit down and bargain in good faith. | Thanks to support from community allies, other unions, and folks in solidarity with the Starbucks Workers United movement, all seven stores in Illinois were able to keep their stores closed and send…

globalresearch (2023-04-10). Germans Overwhelmingly Fed Up with Move to Green Energies as Massive Costs Loom. globalresearch.ca

Iain Davis (2023-04-10). Central Bank Digital Currency Is the Endgame. globalresearch.ca

Karsten Riise (2023-04-10). Macron Triggers US Paranoia. globalresearch.ca

Lucrecia Franco (2023-04-10). Brazilian President Lula marks tumultuous 100 days in office. america.cgtn.com The 77-year-old left-wing leader was elected for a third term that began January 1, after ruling with record approval ratings during his first two terms, from 2003 to 2010.

Mansa Musa (2023-04-10). Jalil Muntaqim: The time to end prison slavery is now. therealnews.com

Matt Kennard (2023-04-10). 'Significant Portion' of £4.8BN UK Lethal Aid for Ukraine Will Remain Secret. globalresearch.ca

Maximillian Alvarez (2023-04-10). Strikes at Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, University of Michigan, and more. therealnews.com

Nathan King (2023-04-10). Harvard College China Forum discuss rocky U.S.-China relations. america.cgtn.com As Chinese and U.S. relations become tenser, experts in international relations came together for this year's Harvard College China Forum to discuss the situation and opportunities. CGTN's Nathan King has more.

Rick Rozoff (2023-04-10). Azerbaijan, Turkey exploit Ukraine crisis for new Caucasus war to consummate merger. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com Panorama.amApril 10, 2023 Artur Vanetsyan: Azerbaijan, Turkey continue to strengthen their position in South Caucasus Armenian politician Artur Vanetsyan, the leader of the Homeland Party, has spoken about mounting tensions in the South Caucasus region in an interview to the Iranian newspaper Shargh. "Azerbaijan and Turkey, taking advantage of the fact that the world is …

Rick Rozoff (2023-04-10). Former chief of general staff predicts new Turko-Azeri assault on Armenia. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com PanArmenian.netApril 8, 2023 Armenia: Former top military official predicts clashes "in coming weeks" Former Chief of the General Staff of the RA [Republic of Armenia] Armed Forces, Colonel General Movses Hakobyan believes that in the coming weeks, military clashes will "definitely" happen in the most dangerous parts of the country — areas where the enemy …

Rick Rozoff (2023-04-10). Georgian ruling party head places blame on U.S. viceroy Degnan. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com The MessengerApril 10, 2023 Irakli Kobakhidze Says Georgian Dream Has Asked for Evidence on Sanctioned Judges The Chairman of Georgian Dream party, Irakli Kobakhidze spoke about US imposed sanctions on four judges and said that there was a request from the management team to clarify what evidence and sources the US decision was based on. …

Rick Rozoff (2023-04-10). Kosovo: persecution, cleansing of Serbs proceed on NATO's watch, with U.S. support. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com B92April 10, 2023 Pristina does not give up on the "cleansing" of the North? By arresting and harassing Serbs in Kosovo and Metohija, Pristina continues its usual pattern, preceding upcoming religious holidays, with attempts to "cleanse" the north, writes Novosti. As Novosti claims, Prishtina does this by persistently avoiding and setting aside the obligation to …

Sharad Onta, People's Dispatch. (2023-04-10). Our Fight Is For The Right To Health, Not For Charity And Mercy. popularresistance.org When the concept of equity in health was conceived at the International Conference on Primary Health Care in 1978 — resulting in the Declaration of Alma Ata — the world was experiencing the initial phase of globalization. At the time, the implementation of the principles of Primary Health Care faced the challenges of structural adjustment in health care systems in many countries. By the mid-90s, the process of making health policies was completely overtaken by the values pushed in the structural adjustment. Among other things, investing in health was reduced to a market opportunity, and thus used to j…

Shawn Fremstad (2023-04-10). Preview: What to Look for in the March CPI. cepr.net The monthly Consumer Price Index (CPI) is scheduled for release by the Bureau of Labor Statistics on Wednesday, April 12 at 8: 30 AM Eastern Time. We continue to see evidence that the Federal Reserve Board's rate hikes have slowed the economy, most obviously in construction and manufacturing, both of which showed modest job losses in …

Staff (2023-04-10). 📨 Modo Avión: Otra vez, un pueblo con Matanzas ❤️. cubadebate.cu Dicen que las personas se forjan en los momentos más duros y tenemos que pensar así, aplicar eso del vaso medio lleno y creer que siempre sale el sol, aunque las cosas se pongan muy oscuras. Desde el viernes Cuba entera está con Matanzas tras el derrumbe en el área de la chimenea de la Termoeléctrica Antonio Guiteras.

Staff (2023-04-10). Entérese de la peculiar historia de la obra de arte más robada de todos los tiempos. cubadebate.cu En 1432 se develó una obra que dejó en magnífica evidencia el inmenso salto artístico que significó el Renacimiento, aunque haya sucedido un siglo antes del inicio oficial de ese movimiento cultural. Estamos hablando de un políptico magistralmente pintado por los hermanos flamencos Hubert y Jan van Eyck para la actual catedral de San Bavón, en Gante, Flandes (hoy Bélgica).

Staff (2023-04-10). Danzando desde la Academia. cubadebate.cu El 28 Encuentro Internacional de Academias para la Enseñanza del Ballet se efectúa en La Habana desde el pasado 2 de abril y hasta el 12 de este propio mes con presencia de unos 300 participantes extranjeros de 14 países. Cubadebate sigue recogiendo en imágenes momentos de este hermoso encuentro de estudiantes y profesores para promover el desarrollo del arte danzario.

Staff (2023-04-10). 62 SNB: Los equipos de Camagàºey, Sancti Spíritus y Villa Clara continúan abrazados en la cima. cubadebate.cu Con sus respectivas armas sobre el gramado, los equipos de Camagàºey, Sancti Spíritus y Villa Clara solventaron este domingo sus respectivos triunfos y continuaron abrazados en la cima de la cerrada 62 Serie Nacional de Béisbol, que inició las terceras subseries particulares. Ahora Toros, Gallos y Azucareros exhiben cota de siete victorias y cuatro derrotas.

Staff (2023-04-10). Celebran en La Habana jornada por el Día Mundial de la Salud (+Fotos). cubadebate.cu Caminantes, corredores, ciclistas, patinadores y motociclistas de la capital realizaron este domingo un maratón mixto para celebrar el Día Mundial de la Salud (DMS) y promover estilos de vida saludables. Con la presencia del doctor José Angel Portal Miranda, ministro de Salud Pública, el recorrido comenzó en las calles Prado y Cárcel, siguió por Malecón hasta culminar en la Piragua.

Staff (2023-04-10). Concluye viceprimer ministro de Cuba visita de trabajo a China. cubadebate.cu El viceprimer ministro de Cuba, Jorge Luis Perdomo, terminó este domingo una visita de trabajo a China, que incluyó una agenda intensa, recorridos por varias provincias del país y la firma de acuerdos en sectores priorizados. Perdomo llegó a Beijing el pasado 30 de marzo al frente de una delegación de alto nivel para dar seguimiento a proyectos en sectores priorizados.

Staff (2023-04-10). Cuba gana Open de Judo con seis doradas en el cierre. cubadebate.cu Un colofón de lujo: el triunfo del campeón mundial del 2022, Andy Granda (+ 100 kg), puso el punto final al Open de Judo en el balneario de Varadero, ganado por Cuba con 10 doradas y que tendrá su segunda versión en el mismo escenario del Hotel Internacional en el 2024, según confirmó el titular de la Confederación Panamericano de Judo (CPJ), Carlos Zegarra.

Staff (2023-04-10). Rinden tributo en Europa a obreros fallecidos en accidente en la CTE Guiteras. cubadebate.cu El Canal Europa por Cuba rindió este domingo homenaje a los dos trabajadores fallecidos a causa de un accidente el viernes en la Central Termoeléctrica Antonio Guiteras, de Matanzas. En su emisión dominical mediante la red audiovisual YouTube, la plataforma transmitió sus condolencias al Gobierno y al pueblo de Cuba, así como al personal de la instalación.

Staff (2023-04-10). Canciller cubano catalogó de falsa postura de EEUU hacia TikTok. cubadebate.cu El canciller de Cuba, Bruno Rodríguez, consideró hoy como una muestra de falsedad y doble rasero la postura del Gobierno de Estados Unidos hacia la aplicación TikTok. En su cuenta en Twitter, el ministro de Relaciones Exteriores señaló que la nación norteña utiliza sus plataformas tecnológicas con fines de censura, desinformación, recopilación y venta de datos.

Staff (2023-04-10). Consejo Nacional de Innovación aborda captación y análisis de datos para la toma de decisiones. cubadebate.cu El estado del arte y de los sistemas para la captación y análisis de datos para la toma de decisiones en los diferentes ámbitos -como los sociales y económicos- por parte de entidades y el gobierno, ocupó la sesión de abril del Consejo Nacional de Innovación, que estuvo encabezado por el miembro del Buró Político y jefe del Gobierno, Manuel Marrero Cruz.

Staff (2023-04-10). Consejo de Estado convoca a sesión constitutiva de la Asamblea Nacional del Poder Popular. cubadebate.cu El Consejo de Estado, conforme a lo establecido en la Constitución de la República y en la Ley no. 127 "Ley Electoral", acordó convocar a la Sesión Constitutiva de la Asamblea Nacional del Poder Popular (ANPP), en su X Legislatura, para el día 19 de abril de 2023. La ANPP al constituirse para una nueva Legislatura elige de entre sus diputados, a su presidente, vicepresidente, secretario y demás integrantes.

Staff (2023-04-10). Se aceptarán nuevamente dólares en efectivo en los bancos e instituciones financieras no bancarias. cubadebate.cu

Staff (2023-04-10). Las mujeres sostienen el 76.2% del cielo. cubadebate.cu No es necesario profundizar demasiado en los datos estadísticos cuando las conclusiones son evidentes. Por ejemplo, cuando mujeres y hombres trabajan en el mismo puesto, a las mujeres se les paga —en promedio— un 20 por ciento menos que a los hombres. Para crear conciencia sobre esta persistente disparidad, la Organización Internacional del Trabajo (OIT) y ONU Mujeres celebran cada año, el 18 de septiembre, el Día Internacional de la Igualdad Salarial.

Staff (2023-04-10). Hotline Founder on the Struggle to Preserve Access to Abortion Pills Amid Relentless GOP Attacks. democracynow.org We look at access to medical abortion pills and advice on how to manage abortions at home with Dr. Linda Prine, physician and co-founder of the Miscarriage and Abortion Hotline. Prine says the hotline is increasingly busy and now has 70 clinicians taking calls for 18 hours each day. She says the laws restricting abortion pills do not prevent access, "they just make it harder," and that "we want people to be able to get their pills in a timely fashion, as they did prior to Dobbs." Prine also discusses the need for shield laws to protect access to the abortion pill, and allegations of so-cal…

Staff (2023-04-10). What Is the Comstock Act? Texas Judge Cites 1873 Anti-Obscenity Law to Halt Approval of Abortion Pill. democracynow.org When U.S. District Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk ruled Friday the Food and Drug Administration's two-decade old approval of the leading abortion drug mifepristone violates the law, he cited the 19th century Comstock Act, a so-called anti-vice law that prohibits the mailing of contraceptives and instruments or drugs that can be used in an abortion. It has been dormant for half a century. We speak to Lauren MacIvor Thompson, a historian of birth control, about the Comstock Act and its legacy.

Staff (2023-04-10). Arizona Abortion Provider: Texas Ruling on Mifepristone Leaves Patients & Clinics "in Limbo" democracynow.org We look at how racial disparities in healthcare treatment and access will shape the impact of anti-abortion rulings with Dr. DeShawn Taylor, an OB-GYN physician, abortion provider and owner of Desert Star Family Planning in Phoenix — the only Black-owned independent abortion provider in the border state of Arizona. Her upcoming book is Undue Burden: A Black Woman Physician on Being Christian and Pro-Abortion in the Reproductive Justice Movement.

Staff (2023-04-10). "Unconscionable": Planned Parenthood's Alexis McGill Johnson Slams Texas Ruling on Abortion Pill. democracynow.org We speak with Alexis McGill Johnson, president and CEO of the Planned Parenthood Federation of America and the Planned Parenthood Action Fund, about the ruling by a Trump-appointed federal judge in Texas to revoke the Food and Drug Administration approval of the abortion pill mifepristone. Shortly after the Texas ruling, a federal judge in Washington ordered the FDA to keep mifepristone on the market and maintain the status quo. The Justice Department has appealed the Texas ruling. "People will not stop seeking access to abortion," Johnson says. "We are just making it harder for people to get th…

Staff (2023-04-10). Headlines for April 10, 2023. democracynow.org Fate of Medication Abortion in Legal Limbo as Two U.S. Judges Issue Conflicting Rulings, Clarence Thomas Defends Luxury Gifts from Harlan Crow, GOP Megadonor and Nazi Memorabilia Collector, DOJ Probes Leak of Pentagon Documents About Ukraine War, U.S. Surveillance on Allies, Russian Strike Kills Young Girl and Father as 31 Abducted Ukrainian Children Returned to Families, China Holds Military Drills Following Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen's Trip to U.S., Israel Strikes Syria, Gaza as IDF Raid In Occupied West Bank Kills Another Palestinian Teen, Saudi and Houthi Officials Meet for Yemen Peace Talks Media…

Staff (2023-04-10). Jessica Mason Pieklo: Republicans' Anti-Abortion Moves Are Part of Wider "Authoritarian Movement" democracynow.org We look at the dueling rulings by two federal judges on the abortion pill mifepristone. A Trump-appointed judge in Texas suspended the Food and Drug Administration's decades-old approval of the drug, while a judge in Washington state ordered the agency to maintain the status quo. Jessica Mason Pieklo, executive editor of Rewire News Group, says the judicial assault on reproductive health is "a constitutional crisis" that requires urgent attention. "This is not just about trying to restrict access to abortion pills. This is an authoritarian movement that is afoot in this country, and Congre…

teleSUR, JCM, JGN (2023-04-10). El legado de la lucha de Emiliano Zapata en América Latina. telesurtv.net Zapata nació en Anenecuilco, en el estado de Morelos, el día 8 de agosto de 1879 y fue asesinado el 10 de abril de 1919, a la edad de 39 años.

teleSUR, JGN (2023-04-10). República Dominicana mantiene alerta en 14 provincias por lluvias. telesurtv.net La oficina de atención de emergencias recomendó a la población no hacer uso de balnearios (ríos) en las provincias bajo alerta, ante posibles crecidas.

teleSUR, JGN (2023-04-10). Ofrecen recompensa por autores del asesinato de líder indígena peruano. telesurtv.net El objetivo es colaborar con la Policía Nacional y para que ciudadanos que tienen información de primera mano contribuyan en la identificación de los autores del hecho.

teleSUR, nama, JCM (2023-04-10). Belarús pide protección de Rusia ante cualquier agresión. telesurtv.net El presidente ruso, Vladímir Putin, instó a buscar un acto jurídico interestatal que garantice la seguridad de Belarús.

teleSUR, nbb, JGN (2023-04-10). Avanzan diálogos de paz en Yemen. telesurtv.net Según medios locales, el Consejo Supremo Político de los hutíes administra las zonas en Yemen controladas por los rebeldes.

teleSUR, nbb, JGN (2023-04-10). China envía portaviones Shandong cerca de Taiwán. telesurtv.net Las tensiones en torno a Taiwán aumentaron desde agosto de 2022, cuando la presidenta de la Cámara de Representantes de EE.UU., Nancy Pelosi, visitó la isla.

teleSUR, nbb, JGN (2023-04-10). Fallecen dos personas por derrumbe de edificio en Francia. telesurtv.net El alcalde añadió que han contabilizado cinco personas heridas hasta el momento, aunque ninguna de ellas en estado grave.

teleSUR, nbb, JGN (2023-04-10). Tropas israelíes asesinan a joven palestino. telesurtv.net El ejército israelí ha asesinado a 93 palestinos en lo que va de año, de los cuales 17 eran menores de edad y una mujer.

teleSUR- hvh, JCM (2023-04-10). Casi 1.000 migrantes arriban en 24 horas a Lampedusa, Italia. telesurtv.net Casi 2.000 migrantes permanecen en las instalaciones que solo cuenta con una capacidad para 400 personas.