The $900 billion “stimulus” bill previewed by Congress on Monday is far less than Democrats demanded, holding up new relief for months in what their leaders practically admitted was aimed at influencing the 2020 election. It allocates $166 billion for direct payments of up to $600 per individual – now …
Read More »Russian Defense Ministry, air and space companies on US list of ‘prohibited’ export destinations
The list, published Monday by the Bureau of Industry and Security amends the Export Administration Regulations, and represents just the first tranche of entries that will be expanded going forward, Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross said. Commerce is “leveraging its partnerships with US and global companies to combat efforts by China …
Read More »Краски для внутренних и наружных стен от ТБМ-Маркет
Все, что вам нужно сделать, это выбрать качественную продукцию. Краски для внутренних и наружных стен в ТБМ-Маркет надолго защитят их и в то же время порадуют глубиной цвета. Интерьерные краски в г. Москва Краски для внутренних стен следует выбирать в первую очередь с учетом условий, преобладающих в данном помещении. В …
Read More »US nuclear submarine sails into Persian Gulf as Israel sends own sub through Suez Canal in ‘message to Iran’
USS Georgia (SSGN-729) is an Ohio-class nuclear-powered sub carrying not ballistic nuclear warheads but up to 154 Tomahawk cruise missiles – or as many as 66 special operatives, the Navy pointed out on Monday, announcing the boat’s transit into the “Arabian Gulf,” as the US calls the body of water. …
Read More »US border patrol’s call for more facial recognition at airports is ‘illegal, discriminatory & dystopian’ – ACLU
The agency has demanded a massive expansion of facial recognition data collection at airports, land ports, and seaports, measures the American Civil Liberties Union and a coalition of over a dozen other advocacy groups have condemned as wildly and unnecessarily intrusive, discriminatory and illegal in an objection filed on Monday. …
Read More »No reason to worry? WHO says new Covid-19 strain found in UK is no deadlier & only slightly more infectious than others
“There is zero evidence that the new coronavirus variant increases severity of the disease,” the WHO’s Health Emergencies Program Chief Mike Ryan told at a press conference on Monday, citing data received from British scientists. The risks faced by the people that catch this particular strain of the virus are …
Read More »Vatican says use of Covid-19 vaccines made from fetal tissue aborted in the 1960s is ethical
In the document approved by Pope Francis on 17 December, the doctrinal congregation said that all vaccinations recognized as clinically safe and effective can be used, “with the certain knowledge that the use of such vaccines does not constitute formal cooperation with the abortion.” The Catholic Church approves the use …
Read More »‘Zombie Angelina Jolie’ statue which terrified residents in Russian city lasts just one day, torn down after outcry from locals
Authorities in Novovoronezh were filmed using a crane to pull up the figure and load it into a truck on Monday. Named ‘Alenka’, it had been unveiled only the day before, in honor of the 250th anniversary of the village first founded on the site. However, the installation found few …
Read More »There are thousands of Covid strains, so this new scare is NOT a big deal, but politicians just love their new authoritarianism
Let me set the scene. The world (we are told) is in the grip of a deadly plague. Health services (we are told) are on the brink of collapse. And just when you think things cannot get any worse, the horrific news comes down from on high that our invisible …
Read More »Top German virologist casts doubt on fears of new ‘highly contagious’ UK Covid-19 strain
The statement that the new strain of Covid-19 is 70 percent more contagious is nothing, but a claim made by politicians so far, Christian Drosten, the head of the virology department at the Berlin’s Charite center — one of Europe’s largest university hospitals — told the German radio broadcaster Deutschlandfunk. …
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