Practically 10,000 flights have been canceled or delayed thus far this vacation weekend as a result of extreme climate. Listed here are the 5 cities most suffering from delays and cancellations on the airport Enterprise Insider
Mild air pollution indicators for all the main astronomical observatories British Royal Astronomical Society. “The outcomes present that two-thirds of all massive observatories have already surpassed the essential 10 per cent improve in radiance over the assumed pure ranges.”
How Defending Timber Can Combat Gentrification Mom Jones
After substation capturing, federal regulator orders assessment of safety requirements Maryland Issues
Open Home The Baffler. “Capitalism favors a sure form of household unit. Networks of kinship that don’t match its mould discover themselves policed, surveilled, and in any other case punished. It’s one thing Indigenous communities know all too properly.”
As a result of the bell rings The Imperfectionist
This WWII weapons bunker has a brand new mission: sheltering a scientist’s insect assortment LA Instances
Local weather/Atmosphere
Keystone pipeline raises considerations after third main spill in 5 years Guardian
Pipeline firm says Kansas oil spill contained, however chemical compounds discovered downstream KCUR
Drone no-fly zone issued over Keystone oil spill website in Kansas Kansas Reflector
Water
Basin designated non-expansion space by state water chief Mohave Valley Every day Information. “The primary new [irrigation non-expansion area] in Arizona in 40 years.”
Groundwater depletion in California’s Central Valley accelerates throughout megadrought Nature
Pilot program encourages farmers to change to drought-friendly crops Your Central Valley
Agave: The New Drought-Tolerant California Crop? UC Davis
#COVID-19
Practically 250 million folks in China might have COVID-19, leaked doc reveals RFA
Evaluation: As COVID soars, China has 2 chains of command Nikkei Asia
China stops declaring every day Covid circumstances as wave strains hospitals, funeral providers SCMP
Myanmar
Junta Watch: Dictator Trains Sights on ‘Unethical’ CDM medical doctors The Irrawaddy
Syraqistan
US working with Saudi Arabia on strategic army plans, common says Al-Monitor
Saudi Arabia: Flash floods hit the town of Mecca Center East Monitor
Outdated Blighty
Britain’s winter of discontent is the inevitable results of austerity FT(!)
UK Insurers, Banks Hope for Substantive Monetary Companies Reforms in 2023 Insurance coverage Journal
There’s out of contact after which there’s a millionaire asking a homeless man in a homeless shelter if he’s in monetary providers pic.twitter.com/d905ygvfOX
— James Felton (@JimMFelton) December 24, 2022
China?
China calls US a ‘direct menace’ to the world RT
Hua Hong provides China new hope with outdated chip expertise FT
New Not-So-Chilly Conflict
From a PMC class traitor:
Sudden Improve In Russian Navy Exercise In Black Sea Naval Information
Bakhmut Meatgrinder & Copium The Actual Politick with Mark Sleboda
The Ukraine Foyer Bandera Foyer Weblog
Getting ready for the Remaining Collapse of the Soviet Union Hudson Institute. Lambert: “What they actually consider. We’ll see the way it works out.”
A German-China-Russia triangle on Ukraine Indian Punchline
Germany steps in to assist railway firms pay electrical energy invoice Rail Freight
European Disunion
🇳🇱 ❌🗳️Netherlands desires to ban events that undermine the “democratic order”
If the regulation is handed, the Supreme Courtroom of the Netherlands will be capable to impose a ban on the actions of political forces as a final resort ” in the event that they pose a menace to the democratic rule of regulation”.
— AZ 🛰🌏🌍🌎 (@AZgeopolitics) December 23, 2022
Biden Administration
Industrial Coverage is Not a Treatment for Earnings Inequality Counterpunch
Huge Brother is Watching You Watch
A Roomba recorded a lady on the bathroom. How did screenshots find yourself on Fb? MIT Know-how Evaluate
Imperial Collapse Watch
“The brand new laws signifies that the US will now not be a sanctuary for battle criminals”
15+ yr in the past, I discovered that Military investigators ID’d Vietnam vets who could possibly be tried for battle crimes. They have been residing within the suburbs. Some are nonetheless there. https://t.co/r0pG4X1EEh
— Nick Turse (@nickturse) December 23, 2022
Uncompensated Allies: How Contracting Corporations and U.S. Authorities Businesses Failed Third-Nation Nationals in Afghanistan Brown College’s Prices of Conflict Challenge
Lee Harvey Oswald, the CIA, and LSD: New Clues in Newly Declassified Paperwork Ryan Grim
2024
In fact the hotly anticipated Remaining Report from the Jan 6 Committee wouldn’t have been full with out shoehorning in a random dot-connecting part on Russia. Apparently on that fateful day, Trump was doing “precisely what the Russian authorities needed” pic.twitter.com/rPCWnOyXqg
— Michael Tracey (@mtracey) December 23, 2022
GOP Clown Automobile
Democrats en déshabillé
Might Democrats Actually Elect a Reasonable Republican Speaker? The American Prospect
1. That is an correct description of oppo analysis and describes why oppo analysis didn’t uncover the deceptions of Congressman-elect George Santos
However it skips over a bigger downside: the Democratic Social gathering’s failure to take a position and prioritize researchhttps://t.co/kshv7oPfNp
— Judd Legum (@JuddLegum) December 22, 2022
Groves of Academe
“The party-planning course of will likely be streamlined and extra directors will likely be employed to assist facilitate scholar social life.”https://t.co/xJJ6fDkbma
— Matt Stoller (@matthewstoller) December 23, 2022
Our No Longer Free Press
Twitter Information: What We’ve Discovered So Far Matt Taibbi
Class Warfare
The untold exploitation and distress in America’s weed trade LA Instances
To get a way of how a lot @mallofamerica loves and protects the employees that make it run. @kare11 @MPRnews @MNAFLCIO pic.twitter.com/mqkSvJlF0e
— We Do The Work (@WeDoTheWork7) December 23, 2022
Excessive Chilly Climate Stretches U.S. Homeless Shelters’ Capability US Information
Choose: Does the town concede that there is no such thing as a avenue for a homeless particular person to voluntarily entry a shelter mattress at this juncture?
Metropolis: That’s right
— HDizz (@dizz_h) December 22, 2022
The Bezzle
FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried was ‘chilling’ within the American Airways lounge at JFK earlier than flying enterprise class to his dad and mom’ house to await trial Enterprise Insider
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