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I have been wondering why Americans are seeing almost nothing about the United Nations climate talks in Brazil; how could there be no coverage of such a critical international event? So I went looking for the answer, and here it is.
Major US broadcasters sit out Cop30 climate talks: ‘They’re missing a lot’
Figures show none of US ‘big four’ – CBS, NBC, ABC and Fox – appear to have sent teams to cover summit in Belém
www.theguardian.com
November 14, 2025 at 3:22 PM
I have now seen half a dozen reports on the sexual abuse and poor healthcare of people detained in the American concentration camps run by “king” Trump’s Gestapo. But all these reports are coming out from investigative websites. I don’t see anything on the major television networks.
New York’s Largest ICE Prison Dogged by Allegations of Shoddy Medical Care
“It's just freak luck that no one has died in Batavia in the last two years," one advocate said of medical treatment in the ICE prison.
theintercept.com
November 14, 2025 at 3:19 PM
The head of “king” Trump’s Border Patrol Gestapo was caught breaking the law by a judge who ruled that detainees being held in one of the Gestapo concentration camps must be released.
Border Patrol chief vows retaliation after judge releases wrongly held detainees
U.S. Border Patrol chief Gregory Bovino threatened to retaliate after a federal judge suggested as many as 600 detainees could be released due to violations of a consent decree requiring warrants for ...
www.rawstory.com
November 14, 2025 at 3:18 PM
Yet another scientific climate monitoring system is about to go offline thanks to the Trump administration. As a consequence, as this article describes, Americans living in coastal areas, particularly in the Pacific Northwest, may not get an urgent notice that a tsunami will soon hit their coast.
www.schwartzreport.net
November 14, 2025 at 3:16 PM
“king” Trump, his administration, and his Congressional vassals are doing nothing about preparing for the ongoing climate change crisis, whose crescendo is estimated to be about 14 years from now. I
Why it’s so hard to bust the weather control conspiracy theory
From effective rain-enhancing technology to a long, secretive history of trying to weaponize storms, there’s fertile ground for misinformation.
www.technologyreview.com
November 13, 2025 at 3:20 PM
The Epstein Trump pedophilia story has taken over the media, so I want to focus on some other major stories getting very little media attention. This is some good news, surprising in a way, given the MAGAt majority that dominates the Supreme Court.
Supreme Court rejects call to overturn its decision legalizing same-sex marriage nationwide
The Supreme Court has rejected a call to overturn its landmark decision that legalized same-sex marriage nationwide.
apnews.com
November 13, 2025 at 3:17 PM
The damage “king” Trump has done to the wellbeing of the United States is historic, and it particularly stands out in international relationships. Canadians, Europeans, Chinese, and others aren’t choosing to visit.
'No way we're going back': Canadians are flying just about anywhere but the US
Canadians are still boycotting travel to the United States and say there's "no way we're going back" while Donald Trump is in power. 10 months on from the start of Trump's second term and it seems Can...
www.rawstory.com
November 13, 2025 at 3:16 PM
No more pennies. After 232 years, the little copper coins we have handled all our lives will cease to be coined. Here are the facts.
Common cents: US Mint to press its final penny
Last one-cent coin to be pressed in Philadelphia after Trump ordered them to be canceled, citing rising costs
www.theguardian.com
November 13, 2025 at 3:14 PM
“king” Trump and his administration, while generally supported by the fascist majority on the Supreme Court, have been reversed or lost in judgments of the lower courts.
27 far-right Trump judge picks caught making 'dishonest and misleading answers' to Senate
President Donald Trump has appointed 27 judges to federal courts so far in his second term, and in addition to their right-wing interpretation of the law, an analysis of the judges’ comments to senato...
www.rawstory.com
November 12, 2025 at 3:13 PM
“king” Trump has a long history of racism, and is the flavor of his administration and linked to what I think of as pseudo-Christianity because White nationalist Christianity has little to do with Jesus’ teachings.
How Christian Nationalism Is Shaping Trump’s Foreign Policy Toward Africa
Whether ending deportation protections, prioritizing asylum, or all-out threatening invasion, Trump is following the Christian nationalist playbook.
theintercept.com
November 12, 2025 at 3:12 PM
If you heard the fire alarm loudly ringing in some building you were in, would you pay attention and act accordingly? Of course you would.
Removing CO2 from atmosphere vital to avoid catastrophic tipping points, leading scientist says
10bn tonnes must be captured from the air every year to limit global heating to 1.7C, says Johan Rockström
www.theguardian.com
November 12, 2025 at 3:10 PM
This article tells you two things. First, it is a blatant act of revenge against Democratic Governor Gavin Newsom, and the state of California.
Trump Is Said to Propose Opening California Coast to Oil Drilling
www.nytimes.com
November 12, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Neither Biden and the Democrats, but particularly Trump and the Republicans have properly recognized what is happening in China. By the election of 2028, notably thanks to Trump’s dismantlement of science and medical research.
China Is Trouncing The U.S. In Critical Trillion-Dollar Tech Race
The USA is losing the tech race. China is rapidly consolidating control while American influence evaporates.
studyfinds.org
November 11, 2025 at 2:39 PM
Nobel Laureate economist Paul Krugman is, in my opinion, the most insightful economist in the United States. Over the decades that I have been doing SR, it is his predictions and his accuracy that have stood out for me.
Why China will Rule Renewable Energy
And why it matters in an era of great-power rivalry
paulkrugman.substack.com
November 11, 2025 at 2:38 PM
While American children are facing food shortages, elderly and low income Americans are losing healthcare, and on and on, “king” Trump is giving further tax cuts to his oligarch supporters.
Trump Quietly Dishes Out More Tax Breaks to Rich Investors While Slashing Food Aid for Millions | Common Dreams
"Why would corporations spend millions on Trump's ballroom or Bitcoin? Because they're getting billions in unlegislated tax breaks," said one Democratic lawmaker.
www.commondreams.org
November 11, 2025 at 2:36 PM
In 2017, after studying the emerging CRISPR technology, I published a research paper, “The Oncoming Challenge of Homo Superior.” (See SR archive) I wrote it because I could see that, as CRISPR advanced, the rich would try to breed their children as a new subspecies of humans.
Genetically Engineered Babies Are Banned. Tech Titans Are Trying to Make One Anyway.
Silicon Valley startups are pushing the boundaries of reproductive genetics, hoping to prevent diseases as well as improve chances for a high IQ and other traits.
www.wsj.com
November 11, 2025 at 2:35 PM
We do not have a functioning Congress in large measure because the Republican members are trying to protect “king” Trump from what the release of the complete Epstein files will reveal about him. That’s why Rep.-elect Adelita Grijalva (D-Ariz), has yet to be sworn into office.
DOJ tells Republicans that Epstein files even worse for Trump than they thought: report
Several House Republicans have reportedly heard from the Department of Justice (DOJ) that the unreleased Jeffrey Epstein documents are especially compromising for President Donald Trump.That's accordi...
www.alternet.org
November 10, 2025 at 3:08 PM
The federal minimum wage for 2025 remains at $7.25 per hour. Elon Musk just got a one trillion dollar pay deal, a number so large most Americans could not even write it — $1,000,000,000,000, (one followed by 12 zeros).
How the Trump Administration Is Giving Even More Tax Breaks to the Wealthy
www.nytimes.com
November 10, 2025 at 3:05 PM
I have been thinking about what is coming in Thanksgiving, unless major good news changes occur in the next few days. Families will not be able to gather together because air travel, as described in this article, declines “to a trickle.”
'Not gonna happen!' Trump official says Thanksgiving travel about to 'slow to a trickle'
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy took to Fox News Sunday to warn that for many of the millions of Americans hoping to fly for the upcoming Thanksgiving holiday, their plans were “not gonna happen,”...
www.rawstory.com
November 10, 2025 at 3:03 PM
For as long as you have been alive the U.S. dollar has been the world’s benchmark currency. Now, some in “king” Trump’s administration seem to want that to end.
Trump’s dollar delusion: how trade war risks ending the US’s ‘exorbitant privilege’
Trump’s team flirts with weakening the dollar, threatening US influence, low borrowing costs and global stability
www.theguardian.com
November 10, 2025 at 2:59 PM
As the Trump Republican fascist coup continues more and more Americans are waking up to what is happening to democracy and equality in the United States, and are thinking about where they might emigrate to.
State Of The 'Union': Nearly Two-Thirds Of Young Americans Have Considered Moving Abroad
63% of young Americans have considered leaving the U.S. AI anxiety also doubled among students, and half of adults report feeling lonely.
studyfinds.org
November 9, 2025 at 3:13 PM
In my opinion, the central geopolitical fallacy distorting peace in the Middle East is the failure of politicians to discern the difference between the Jewish religion and the government of Israel.
Israel’s underground jail, where Palestinians are held without charge and never see daylight
Exclusive: Detainees at Rakefet include nurse deprived of natural light since January, and teenager held for nine months
www.theguardian.com
November 9, 2025 at 3:11 PM
Christian antisemitism dates back to the Middle Ages, as I said in the previous article, it is part of why Israel exists. It has now combined with virulent White supremacy racism.
Commentary: MAGA's 'big tent' is burning down amid explosion of antisemitism, racism
Fights among conservatives over racism and antisemitism broke out into the open last week.
www.latimes.com
November 9, 2025 at 2:59 PM
As Congress continues to cease to function, and “king” Trump spends his time visting with fellow authoritarians, and going to parties that would make the most debauched Roman emperor envious, the lives of millions of Americans are coming apart, as Medicaid comes apart.
The Medicaid Program That Saved Money, Turned People’s Health Around — and Got Killed
The end of the Healthy Opportunities Pilot in North Carolina is a story of how MAHA might actually be realized — or not — at the state level.
www.politico.com
November 9, 2025 at 2:57 PM
Tuesday’s election is, I predict, just the first phase of a trend that is going to restructure Congress. It is not going to be just political parties; it is also going to be a generational change.
Lawmakers are ditching Congress at a record pace
The exodus comes in a month defined by rancor and recriminations in the House.
www.axios.com
November 8, 2025 at 3:05 PM