Category: General
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Whale That Swam 20 Miles Up Washington River Is Found Dead
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in GeneralEach year, from mid-February to May, eastern North Pacific gray whales migrate northward along the West Coast, but in recent years more have been dying on the journey. Last year, 179 gray whales died during migration season, 18 of them in Washington State, said John Calambokidis, a research biologist with the Cascadia Research Collective, which had been…
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Report – Dio Patria Famiglia Spa
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in GeneralDi Giorgio Mottola, da Report del 20/04/2020. Con l’esplosione della pandemia il fronte sovranista ultracattolico è tornato all’attacco di Papa Francesco.
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PresaDiretta: La pace dei forti – 08/03/2026
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in GeneralLa “linea gialla” che oggi divide Gaza è diventata un confine di fatto: oltre metà della Striscia, comprese gran parte delle terre coltivabili, è sotto controllo israeliano. Più di 120 mila palestinesi si sono rifugiati in Egitto, mentre chi resta affronta distruzione e una crisi umanitaria sempre più drammatica. Il reportage di PresaDiretta si sposta…
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Ukraine is the biggest and most consequential of all the American betrayals
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in GeneralAs the war enters its fifth year, it’s time for Europe to take the fight to Putin on its own terms and tell Trump to get lost. “The question of how this war is going to end is actually an existential question for Europe,” said Wolfgang Ischinger, chair of this month’s Munich Security Conference. “It…
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Will Trump push the US and the world to breaking point?
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in GeneralTrump is also wrestling with another extraordinary potential adventure abroad. Aides have offered him options to enforce his red line with military action against Iran after he warned the US will “start shooting” if the regime cracks downs on rising protests. Despite his threats, hundreds of demonstrators have been killed.
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Piano di disimpegno unilaterale israeliano
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in GeneralIl Piano di disimpegno unilaterale israeliano (inglese Israel’s unilateral disengagement plan, ebraico: תוכנית ההתנתקות Tokhnit HaHitnatkut or תוכנית ההינתקות Tokhnit HaHinatkut anche detto “Hitnatkut”) fu un progetto politico dello Stato israeliano. Proposto e voluto dal primo ministro israeliano, Ariel Sharon,[1][2] fu adottato dal governo il 6 giugno 2004[3] e applicato nel mese di agosto 2005,[4] per rimuovere tutti i coloni israeliani dalla striscia di Gaza e da quattro insediamenti in Cisgiordania settentrionale.
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How a ‘polluted, dysfunctional’ farm let wildlife back in
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in GeneralA walk through the Knepp Estate, in southern England, could lead you past beaver wetlands, breeding herons and free-roaming Exmoor ponies — all accompanied by the distinctive cooing of a turtle dove. “It’s a sound that used to be part of our culture. Every person’s summer in England would have been characterized by that sound,”…
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White House pushes to dismantle leading climate and weather research center
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in GeneralThe Trump administration says it plans to dismantle the National Center for Atmospheric Research in Colorado, which is the nation’s premier atmospheric science center. The center was founded in 1960 and has facilitated generations of breakthroughs in climate and weather science. William Brangham discussed the move with climate scientist Kim Cobb and meteorologist Matthew Cappucci.
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Are You Aging Well? 4. Single-Leg Stand
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in GeneralTesting one’s balance is as simple as standing on one leg. Adults should aim for a minimum of 10 seconds on at least one side. For an added challenge, Dr. Afshar recommended attempting the test with your eyes closed.
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Are You Aging Well? 1. Sitting-Rising Test
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in GeneralThe goal with this assessment is to go from standing to sitting on the floor, and back up again, using the least amount of support as possible. The test is scored on a 10-point scale — five points for sitting down and five points for standing up — and you lose a point for every…
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Right-wing media silos leave MAGA flailing on ICE
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in GeneralThe Trump administration made a catastrophic miscalculation: They thought they could control the narrative through sheer force of lying. Now the cracks are showing everywhere. The great irony is that Trump’s 2024 achievement — expanding the Republican coalition — is being destroyed by his signature campaign promise of mass deportation executed with maximum cruelty. The…
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MAGA Jesus Is Not the Real Jesus
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in GeneralThe federal government has released multiple recruitment videos featuring scripture verses. “What’s striking is less that the federal government is using Bible verses in its promotional videos than that the agency doing the recruiting is Immigration and Customs Enforcement,” Wehner argues. “The message the Trump administration is sending is not subtle: ICE is doing the…
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Urban planning as a tool of white supremacy – the other lesson from Minneapolis
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in GeneralThe legacy of structural racism in Minneapolis was laid bare to the world at the intersection of Chicago Avenue and East 38th Street, the location where George Floyd’s neck was pinned to the ground by a police officer’s knee. But it is also imprinted in streets, parks and neighborhoods across the city – the result of…
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Trump e i miliardi dietro la «pace» Ucraina-Russia: dal petrolio di Lukoil alla centrale di Zaporizhzhia
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in GeneralGli affari di grossi investitori americani, in stretta collaborazione con la Casa Bianca e d’intesa con il Cremlino, stanno diventando sempre più leggibili
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Jennifer Connelly
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in Generalalso:https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=122149671818488827&set=gm.533218442970333&idorvanity=321693607456152
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AI data centers are swallowing the world’s memory and storage supply
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in GeneralAI data centers are swallowing the world’s memory and storage supply, setting the stage for a pricing apocalypse that could last a decade Once-cheap SSDs, DRAM, and HDD prices are climbing fast as AI demand and constrained supply converge to create the tightest market in years.
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Understanding why America’s biggest solar thermal project is coming to an end
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in GeneralWhy did Ivanpah fail despite massive investment, political support, and cutting-edge engineering? Ivanpah has become a cautionary example about timing, technology bets, politics, and the unforgiving realities of engineering at scale. Its closure is not the end of solar power, but it does show how quickly an industry can change, and how even bold ideas…
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Bannon: With MAGA Maximalism, The Civil War Will Play Out Inside The Democratic Party
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in GeneralThis is the age of Trump. He’s totally redefined politics and power in America with no political training because he was a populist and nationalist at the moment when populist nationalism was needed to stop the managed decline of the country by the elites,” Bannon said. “Does he need a third term to see that…
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Trump Is Wrong About Fentanyl in Almost Every Way
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in GeneralThe fentanyl story is based on an argument about history: The United States went from greatness to crisis because open-border Democrats betrayed the honest, hardworking people of America by exporting jobs and allowing in foreign drugs. Stopping the drugs, Mr. Trump wants us to believe, will let the wholesome, traditional American culture that he idealizes…
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US nuclear weapons testing can forever scar a nation. Just ask the Marshall Islands
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in GeneralFew people know the harm nuclear testing can do better than inhabitants of the Marshall Islands, a country of 1,200 islands and atolls in the Pacific, which was a US-administered trust territory of the United Nations from 1947 to 1986. As it developed its nuclear arsenal post-World War II, the US exploded 67 nuclear bombs…
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Sette cammini da fare in Italia
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in General6 / 9 – La Via Lauretana Senese Da Siena a Cortona, 115 chilometri che ripercorrono una delle più antiche vie di collegamento e di commercio della Toscana: la Valdichiana. LEGGI ANCHE: A Montepulciano, tra vini nobili, terme e relax nella natura A lungo fu anche una via di pellegrinaggio per tutti coloro che da Siena partivano verso la Santa Casa di Loreto,…
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Carbone non è più una parolaccia: perché è tornata l’energia «sporca» nell’economia globale
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in GeneralIl clamoroso ritorno sulla scena energetica mondiale del carbone, spinto da crisi geopolitiche, costi contenuti e necessità industriali. Cina e India guidano la corsa.