ALEXANDER RUBINSTEIN·SEPTEMBER 7, 2022 As the Ukraine proxy war triggers economic crisis across the West. Zelensky has kicked of a campaign inviting foreign investors to plunder his country and is crushing the labor rights of his citizens. Ukrainian President and part-time celebrity endorsement-provider Volodymyr Zelensky rang the bell at the opening ceremony for the New […]

By Theo Wayt Employees of a controversial Apple data center that is run by Chinese officials have been barred from leaving work and cut off from their families for a week as parts of the city where it’s located endure a “dire” coronavirus lockdown, according to a report. Apple’s data center, which is run by a […]

Federal agents pulled Bannon from a luxury yacht off the Connecticut coast and arrested him on charges he pocketed more than $1 million in wall donations. Prosecutors alleged thousands of investors were tricked into thinking all of their donations would go toward the border wall project, although Bannon instead paid a salary to one campaign official and […]

TRT World Blistering crop-withering temperatures that also risk the health of agricultural workers could threaten swathes of global food production by 2045 as the world warms, an industry analysis has warned. The latest assessment by risk company Verisk Maplecroft released on Thursday calculates that heat stress already poses an “extreme risk” to agriculture in 20 […]

Moon of Alabama When the Ukraine launched its Kherson ‘counteroffensive’ on August 29 I was pretty aghast and judged that it was destined to fail: To break the reinforced Russian lines now would have taken more troops than were available.I am sure that the Ukrainian military knew that this offensive would fail. For political reasons Zelenski […]

Al Jazeera Speaking at a meeting in Germany to bolster support for Ukraine, Lloyd Austin also announced $675m more in US military aid.  United States Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin has hailed “demonstrable success” by Ukrainian forces on the battlefield while announcing the latest tranche in American military aid to Kyiv.  Austin spoke at the opening of a […]

By Associated Press For years, members of the site have congregated to organize vicious harassment campaigns against transgender people, feminists and others they deem mockable. SAN FRANCISCO — Citing an “immediate threat to human life,” Cloudflare has dropped the notorious stalking and harassment site Kiwi Farms from its internet security services following an online campaign […]

The International Atomic Energy Agency has called for the establishment of a security zone around Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, occupied by Russia and the site of recent shelling.  “The current situation is untenable,” the UN atomic watchdog said in a report on Tuesday after it sent a team to the plant last week.  The […]

By TOBY CANHAM IN PORTLAND, OREGON FOR DAILYMAIL.COM and ANDREA CAVALLIER FOR DAILYMAIL.COM In a city known for it’s unique neighborhoods, bike-friendly commutes, and locally-owned businesses, some Portland, Oregon residents have become so terrified of the homeless crisis plaguing the area, which is now spreading into the suburbs, they have resorted to selling their homes – but realtors are struggling to offload […]

By Frances Mao Footage showing that some residents in the earthquake-hit Chinese city of Chengdu were stopped from fleeing their compounds due to a Covid lockdown has sparked anger and disbelief online. Some in Chengdu say they were told to stay inside through a 6.6-magnitude earthquake on Monday that has killed at least 65 people. […]