Daily Archives: June 4, 2020

2020-06-04: News Headlines

Philip Giraldi (2020-06-04). Operating Outside the Rule of Law: Washington Pressures International Criminal Court. globalresearch.ca There is apparently no limit to what the United States and Israel can get away with without any consequences. The United States has been waging devastating economic warfare against Iran and Venezuela while also blaming China for a global health …

John Pilger (2020-06-04). The CIA Coup Against 'The Most Loyal Ally' Is History's Warning in 2020. globalresearch.ca The Australian High Court has ruled that correspondence between the Queen and the Governor-General of Australia, her viceroy in the former British colony, is no longer "personal" and the property of Buckingham Palace. Why does this matter? | Secret letters written …

Newsclick (2020-06-04). Trump wants to destroy organized human life: Noam Chomsky. peoplesdispatch.org Vijay Prashad, Executive Director, Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research, talks to renowned scholar and activist Noam Chomsky on the policies of Donald Trump, the impact of neoliberalism on the world and the protests that have broken out across the US.

Stephen Lendman (2020-06-04). War on Press Freedom in the US. globalresearch.ca Cops on US streets are instruments of state power. | Serving and protecting privileged interests at the expense of the public welfare, they follow orders from higher authorities in their departments, handed down from the ruling class at the federal, state …

Paul Antonopoulos (2020-06-04). Democrats Casually "Blame Russia" for the Riots. globalresearch.ca The riots engulfing the U.S. were provoked by Moscow, according to National Security Advisor to President Barack Obama from 2013 to 2017 and U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations from 2009 to 2013, Susan Rice. She even took it …

Prof Michel Chossudovsky (2020-06-04). COVID-19, Neoliberalism and the Campaign against Racism. globalresearch.ca "The media is the most powerful entity on earth. Because they control the minds of the masses, they have the power to make the innocent guilty and to make the guilty innocent, and that's power…If you're not careful, the newspapers …

Mark Gruenberg (2020-06-04). Trumka, other labor leaders, commit unions to the fight against racism. peoplesworld.org WASHINGTON—Declaring that working people are saying, "We've had enough," AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka said unions will continue the fight to root out systemic racism in the U.S. In a 77-minute Zoom telecast on June 3, Trumka and other labor leaders—AFSCME President Lee Saunders, Teachers (AFT) President Randi Weingarten, IBEW President Lonnie Stephenson, Painters President Ken …

Mark Gruenberg (2020-06-04). One third of labor force now jobless as pandemic unemployment climbs. peoplesworld.org WASHINGTON—Another 2.226 million people filed for jobless benefits in the week ending May 30, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported on June 4. That pushed the total official number of jobless benefits claims in this new great depression to 42.65 million. And that may understate the case. AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka has said for weeks …

Rebecca Gordon (2020-06-04). How the Credibility Gap Became a Chasm in the Age of Trump. counterpunch.org These days, teaching graduating college seniors has me, as the Brits would say in the London Underground, "minding the gap." In my case, however, it's not the gap between the platform and the train I'm thinking of, but a couple of others: those between U.S. citizens and our government, as well as between different generations

Prof. Juan Cole (2020-06-04). How American Cities Were Reduced to Esper's "Battlespace": From Fallujah to Minneapolis. globalresearch.ca The Bush administration's war of aggression on and military occupation of Iraq that began in 2003 shifted the United States to a militaristic society. Some 2.7 million Americans have served in Iraq and Afghanistan, an astonishing number. The Bush administration …

Jim Hightower (2020-06-04). I Remember the Lynchings of the 60s. They're Still Happening. counterpunch.org I was naive until I wasn't. At just 18, the day after I graduated from high school, I drove from Boston to Atlanta to work with the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC). Two weeks later, on June 21, 1964, we got word that three young civil rights workers — James Chaney, Mickey Schwerner, and Andrew

WSWS (2020-06-04). Georgia police officers charged after brutal assault on college students returning from protest. wsws.org The students were viciously assaulted returning from protests against the murder of George Floyd on Saturday night despite doing nothing to provoke the officers or arouse suspicion.

Fight Back (2020-06-04). Minnesota: Student protest demands justice for George Floyd. fightbacknews.org Minneapolis, MN – June 1 marked the fourth of a planned eight days of protest by University of Minnesota students in Dinkytown, a university neighborhood, following the death of George Floyd. Chanting slogans such as "I can't breathe" and "No justice, no peace," dozens of students blocked a road at the intersection of 15th Avenue SE and 4th Street SE. | The protest was organized by the unofficial student group, UMN Student Workers. One organizer explained that their intention was to give those students who lacked transportation a chance to protest nearer to their homes. They said that, while the protest was plann…

Ellen Brown (2020-06-04). When Profits and Politics Drive Science: Rushing a Vaccine to Market for a Vanishing Virus. globalresearch.ca More than 100 companies are competing to be first in the race to get a COVID-19 vaccine to market. It's a race against time, not because the death rate is climbing but because it is falling — to the point …

Donald Monaco (2020-06-04). The Face of Rebellion: George Floyd and the Struggle Against Racism. globalresearch.ca America burns. Its streets are inflamed by an existential rage born of violence, dehumanization and despair. Trampled underfoot of a police jackboot for too long, the oppressed are striking back with a ferocious anger that has simmered for decades. The …

Timothy Alexander Guzman (2020-06-04). US Police Forces Are Trained by Israel: The Knee-On-Neck Tactic that Was Used on George Floyd Is the Same Tactic that Has Been Used on the Palestinians. globalresearch.ca George Floyd, an African-American man who was murdered by a white Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin and three others in Minneapolis, Minnesota for trying to use a counterfeit $20 dollar bill at a store, now violent protests has overtaken …

Abayomi Azikiwe (2020-06-04). 13 Killed and 9,300 Arrested as United States Attempts to Halt National Unrest. globalresearch.ca More than 20,000 National Guard deployed in 29 states along with thousands more local, federal and military troops cannot quell the anger of African Americans and their allies | *** | Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison announced in a press conference on …

Michael Welch (2020-06-04). The Truth Behind the Murder of Robert F. Kennedy: Conspiracy and Cover-up. globalresearch.ca On June 6, 2020, we will be commemorating the passing of Robert F. Kennedy. His legacy will live. Below is Michael Welch's Global Research radio interview with William Pepper. A full transcript is included. | "I went there because I …

Massoud Nayeri (2020-06-04). Stop Trump's Police State and Dictatorship! globalresearch.ca Democrats are divided between cowards and silent disguised Trump supporters. | Both Democratic and Republican parties are fearful of the potential power …

Melissa Davey (2020-06-04). Surgisphere: Governments and WHO Changed COVID-19 Policy Based on Suspect Data From Tiny US Company. globalresearch.ca We bring to the attention of our readers selected quotes from a report published by The Guardian. | "The

Vladimir Platov (2020-06-04). Biothreat From the US on the Rise. America's Biological Defense Program. globalresearch.ca As the Coronavirus pandemic continues to devastate many nations of the world, the global community and media outlets have been increasingly focusing on questionable activities being carried out at biolabs financed by funds from the US Department of Defense budget….

Pepe Escobar (2020-06-04). Why America's "Revolution" Won't be Televised. No one is Aiming at the Empire. globalresearch.ca Burning and/or looting Target or Macy's is a minor diversion. No one is aiming at the Pentagon (or even the shops at the Pentagon Mall). …

Oscar Rickett (2020-06-04). The American Empire Is Falling Apart. But Things Can Always Get Worse. globalresearch.ca The American empire is in decay, but that doesn't mean things can't get worse. Protests that erupted over the police killing of Each new day sees …

Erika Williams (2020-06-04). Russia OKs Use of Nukes in Response to Non-Nuclear Attacks. globalresearch.ca Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a new government policy for nuclear deterrence on Tuesday that allows the use of nuclear weapons in response to conventional arms attacks. | Russia says its nuclear weapons are developed in order to deter potential attacks …

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2020-06-04). Managing levels of specific protein, mineral early in COVID-19 may prevent severe illness. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org PHOENIX ? Managing levels of calcium in the blood and the protein albumin early on in COVID-19 may prevent patients from progressing to severe illness and death, a study by Mayo Clinic researchers published in the journal Gastroenterology found. The findings are based on the remarkably similar clinical features and autopsy results of patients who died …

Global Research News (2020-06-04). Selected Articles: US Police Forces Are Trained by Israel. globalresearch.ca Do you value the reporting and in-depth analysis provided by Global Research on a daily basis? | Click to | * * * | |

The Babylon Bee (2020-06-04). Governor Cuomo Orders Nursing Homes to Admit Rioters. anti-empire.com New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has ordered nursing homes to admit violent rioters and protesters throughout the state. | "If we are going to be compassionate, caring, and pro-science, we need to admit these oppressed individuals into every care facility available," he said at a press conference this morning. "I don't want to hear any talk of how this might hurt old people. This isn't the Dark Ages

David Thul Kitten (2020-06-04). Detailed (non-patent stuff) Views of interior and exterior of Riot Cars, Suvs, Tanks APCs. indybay.org Yesterday, I uploaded these books (digitals). Today, with the deployments of so many wonderful, smiling, Peace Officerz spreading "safety" by rolling around shouting and menacing Americans and all life forms living here, I thought it prudent to upload two books for your 1ST AMENDMENT READING and educational use (legal). Enjoy both covering all sorts of makes and models of Police and Military SUVs, armored cars, so on.

sputniknews (2020-06-04). UNESCO Chief Condemns Killing of Ruptly Journalist Al-Quaiti in Yemen. sputniknews.com UNITED NATIONS (Sputnik) – UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Director-General Audrey Azoulay on Thursday condemned the killing of Ruptly stringer Nabil Hassan al-Quaiti in Yemen.

sputniknews (2020-06-04). Sky News Blames Russians for US Defense Contractor Hack Without Evidence. sputniknews.com After discovering that hackers hit a US defense contractor with ransomware, the UK's Sky News reported on Wednesday that "Russian-speaking" people were suspected of the attack, wholly without evidence.

Center For Biological Diversity (2020-06-04). Court Rejects Trump Administration's Illegal Land Swap to Bulldoze Alaska's Izembek National Wildlife Refuge. globalresearch.ca A federal court late Monday "For the second time, the …

Dr. Binoy Kampmark (2020-06-04). None of Your Business: China, Hong Kong and a Question of Sovereignty. globalresearch.ca Hong Kong's Chief Executive Carrie Lam seemed to relish it before the cameras this week. The United States was enduring extensive shudders of internal instability in the wake of

Jay Stanley (2020-06-04). Police Accidentally Record Themselves Conspiring to Fabricate Criminal Charges Against Protester. globalresearch.ca This article was originally published on ACLU in September 2016. | The ACLU of Connecticut is suing state police for fabricating retaliatory criminal charges against a protester after troopers were recorded discussing how to trump up charges against him. In what …

Benjamin Bourgeois (2020-06-04). Il Grande Cancro e l'Avvenire. Confinamento generale della popolazione: storia, analisi e prospettive. globalresearch.ca "Non scoprirai mai la verità se non sei pronto ad accettare l'imprevisto" — Eraclito. | Il Re-Virus è nudo. Questo è ormai un fatto riconosciuto da tutti coloro che hanno il coraggio di guardare in faccia i fatti. In questo …

Matthew Ehret-Kump (2020-06-04). History: The 1887 Alaska Purchase and the US-Russia Bering Strait Rail Tunnel Project. globalresearch.ca In a recent paper entitled

Staff (2020-06-03). Headlines for June 3, 2020. democracynow.org Minnesota Opens Human Rights Probe of Minneapolis Police Department, Minnesota AFL-CIO Calls on Police Union President to Resign over George Floyd's Killing, George Floyd's Family Members Join Protest March of 60,000 in Houston, Arrest Warrants Issued for Six Atlanta Cops Who Tased Black Students, Army's 82nd Airborne, Armed with Fixed Bayonets, Deploys to Washington, D.C., AG William Barr Personally Ordered Assault on Peaceful Protesters Outside White House, Australian Ambassador to Investigate Police Assault on Journalists Near White House, Mayor Warns Against Military Deployment in Streets of New York, Thousan…

David Ruccio (2020-06-03). "A riot is the language of the unheard" mronline.org More than 50 years ago (on 14 April 1967), Martin Luther King Jr. delivered one of his famous speeches, on "The Other America," at Stanford University.* King patiently explained to the audience of students and faculty members that, while in his view "riots are socially destructive and self-defeating," they are "in the final analysis. . …

The Canary (2020-06-03). Dunblane massacre victim's father brands opposition to firearms ban 'appalling'. thecanary.co An attempt by ministers to obstruct a firearms ban a day after the Dunblane massacre has been condemned as "appalling" by the father of one of the victims.Thomas Hamilton shot and killed 16 pupils and their teacher in the gym hall of Dunblane Primary School on 13 March 1996 before shooting himself.Newly declassified Cabinet minutes from the following day, as reported in the Times Scotland, show ministers expected to come under pressure for a public inquiry into gun control.They were concerned it would produce "unwelcome" results and agreed to chose the judge leading the inquiry "carefully".A memorial plaque comme…

Aquiles Fraga (2020-06-03). O Mundo Pós-Pandemia numa Bola de Cristal. globalresearch.ca Os homens fazem a sua própria história, mas nà£o a fazem segundo a sua livre vontade; nà£o a fazem sob circunstâncias de sua escolha e sim sob aquelas com que se defrontam diretamente, legadas e transmitidas pelo passado. (Marx, 18 …

Pavan Kulkarni (2020-06-03). Continued resistance to school reopening in South Africa. peoplesdispatch.org The 27,000 members-strong Educators Union of South Africa (EUSA) has sought Pretoria High Court's interdict against the South African government's decision to reopen schools starting from June 8. | On Tuesday, June 2, an urgent application filed by the union on May 29 naming Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga as the respondent, was scheduled for its first hearing. | However, the judge postponed the matter till June 9, "stating that the department (of basic education) was not ready to proceed and that he needed more time to familiarize himself with the matter as it of a higher profile," EUSA said in a statem…

imperial.ac.uk (2020-06-03). Academic Year 2020/21: Imperial announces 'multi-mode' teaching for Autumn term. imperial.ac.uk Autumn term will begin on schedule and campuses will be reopened, as the College prepares to offer a combination of in-person and online learning.

Elizabeth Woodworth (2020-06-03). JFK, MLK, RFK, 50 Years of Suppressed History: New Evidence on Assassination of John F. Kennedy, Martin Luther King and Robert F. Kennedy. globalresearch.ca Fifty years of research shows that three humane visions of global peace were thwarted by three covert assassinations. In each case eyewitness accounts were written out of history. In each case the "lone gunman" fiction denied society a true understanding of the deep politics of history…

imperial.ac.uk (2020-06-03). Million-pound fund a "step change" for innovative coronavirus research. imperial.ac.uk Community Jameel and Imperial College London have created a new fund to support the scale-up of crucial COVID-19 projects.

South Front (2020-06-02). Video: Syrian Air Force Received Batch of MIG-29 Jets From Russia. globalresearch.ca Russia has intensified its military involvement in the Syrian conflict. | On May 30, Syrian state media announced that it had received a batch of MiG-29 multirole fighters from Russia. Damascus did not provide details regarding the number of the received …

Zero Hedge (2020-06-02). Susan Rice Goes Full Conspiracy Rant on CNN: 'Russians Behind Race Protest Mayhem!'. globalresearch.ca "This is fuxxing lunacy — conspiratorial madness of the worst kind — but it's delivered by a Serious Obama Official and a Respected Mainstream Newscaster so it's all fine," Intercept journalist Glenn Greenwald

Stephen Lendman (2020-06-02). Combat Troops Coming to US Streets? globalresearch.ca In his book titled "The Psychology Science (1966)," psychologist Abraham Maslow said the following: | "I suppose it is tempting, if the only tool you have is a hammer, to treat everything as if it were a nail." | Others made similar …

Stephen Lendman (2020-06-02). Exponentially Rising Hunger in America. globalresearch.ca How is it possible that anyone could go hungry in the world's richest country? | The scourge of neoliberal indifference toward public welfare caused the disturbing reality. | It's the American way, supported by both right wings of the one-party state — …

Prof Michel Chossudovsky (2020-06-02). Video: Who's Funding the Protest Movement? Who's Behind it? globalresearch.ca Author's Note | This interview was first published in November 2011. It focussed on the Arab Spring and Occupy Wall Street, both of which were funded by corporate foundations. | Who is behind the protest movements in the US? | Who is behind …

Nathalie Hrizi (2020-06-02). Fight for public education and make it a right! liberationnews.org In March, schools started to close across the country. They closed too late.

Andre Vltchek (2020-06-02). "The World Cannot Breathe!" Squashed by the U.S. — A Country Built on Genocide and Slavery. globalresearch.ca More than two centuries of lies are now getting exposed. Bizarre tales about freedom and democracy are collapsing like houses of cards. | One man's death triggers an avalanche of rage in those who for years, decades and centuries, have been …

2020-06-04: Social Media Postees

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Operating Outside the Rule of Law: Washington Pressures International Criminal Court
Philip Giraldi | globalresearch.ca | 2020-06-04
There is apparently no limit to what the United States and Israel can get away with without any consequences. The United States has been waging devastating economic warfare against Iran and Venezuela while also blaming China for a global health …
globalresearch.ca/washington-pressures-international-criminal-court/5715040

Trump wants to destroy organized human life: Noam Chomsky
Newsclick | peoplesdispatch.org | 2020-06-04
Vijay Prashad, Executive Director, Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research, talks to renowned scholar and activist Noam Chomsky on the policies of Donald Trump, the impact of neoliberalism on the world and the protests that have broken out across the US.
peoplesdispatch.org/2020/06/04/trump-wants-to-destroy-organized-human-life-noam-chomsky/

Solidarity Includes Wearing a Mask at Protests
Norman Solomon | zcomm.org | 2020-06-04
With latest research indicating that about 35 percent of infected people have no symptoms at all, unwillingness to wear a mask jeopardizes the health of others…
zcomm.org/znetarticle/solidarity-includes-wearing-a-mask-at-protests/

COVID-19, Neoliberalism and the Campaign against Racism
Prof Michel Chossudovsky | globalresearch.ca | 2020-06-04
"The media is the most powerful entity on earth. Because they control the minds of the masses, they have the power to make the innocent guilty and to make the guilty innocent, and that's power…If you're not careful, the newspapers …
globalresearch.ca/covid-19-neoliberalism-and-the-campaign-against-racism/5714970

War on Press Freedom in the US
Stephen Lendman | globalresearch.ca | 2020-06-04
Cops on US streets are instruments of state power. | Serving and protecting privileged interests at the expense of the public welfare, they follow orders from higher authorities in their departments, handed down from the ruling class at the federal, state …
globalresearch.ca/war-press-freedom-us/5715025

How American Cities Were Reduced to Esper's "Battlespace": From Fallujah to Minneapolis
Prof. Juan Cole | globalresearch.ca | 2020-06-04
The Bush administration's war of aggression on and military occupation of Iraq that began in 2003 shifted the United States to a militaristic society. Some 2.7 million Americans have served in Iraq and Afghanistan, an astonishing number. The Bush administration …
globalresearch.ca/american-cities-reduced-esper-battlespace/5715054

Democrats Casually "Blame Russia" for the Riots
Paul Antonopoulos | globalresearch.ca | 2020-06-04
The riots engulfing the U.S. were provoked by Moscow, according to National Security Advisor to President Barack Obama from 2013 to 2017 and U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations from 2009 to 2013, Susan Rice. She even took it …
globalresearch.ca/democrat-supporters-blame-russia-riots-ignore-domestic-issues/5714994

The CIA Coup Against 'The Most Loyal Ally' Is History's Warning in 2020
John Pilger | globalresearch.ca | 2020-06-04
The Australian High Court has ruled that correspondence between the Queen and the Governor-General of Australia, her viceroy in the former British colony, is no longer "personal" and the property of Buckingham Palace. Why does this matter? | Secret letters written …
globalresearch.ca/cia-coup-against-most-loyal-ally-history-warning-2020/5715062

Minnesota: Student protest demands justice for George Floyd
Fight Back | fightbacknews.org | 2020-06-04
Minneapolis, MN – June 1 marked the fourth of a planned eight days of protest by University of Minnesota students in Dinkytown, a university neighborhood, following the death of George Floyd. Chanting slogans such as "I can't breathe" and "No justice, no peace," dozens of students blocked a road at the intersection of 15th Avenue SE and 4th Street SE. | The protest was organized by the unofficial student group, UMN Student Workers. One organizer explained that their intention was to give those students who lacked transportation a chance to protest nearer to their homes. They said that, while the protest was plann…
www.fightbacknews.org/2020/6/3/minnesota…

I Remember the Lynchings of the 60s. They're Still Happening
Jim Hightower | counterpunch.org | 2020-06-04
I was naive until I wasn't. At just 18, the day after I graduated from high school, I drove from Boston to Atlanta to work with the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC). Two weeks later, on June 21, 1964, we got word that three young civil rights workers

Georgia police officers charged after brutal assault on college students returning from protest
wsws.org | 2020-06-04
The students were viciously assaulted returning from protests against the murder of George Floyd on Saturday night despite doing nothing to provoke the officers or arouse suspicion.
www.wsws.org/en/articles/2020/06/04/atla…

None of Your Business: China, Hong Kong and a Question of Sovereignty
Dr. Binoy Kampmark | globalresearch.ca | 2020-06-04
Hong Kong's Chief Executive Carrie Lam seemed to relish it before the cameras this week. The United States was enduring extensive shudders of internal instability in the wake of the George Floyd protests. Dubious proposals to deploy the military …
globalresearch.ca/none-your-business-china-hong-kong-question-sovereignty/5715003

Why America's "Revolution" Won't be Televised. No one is Aiming at the Empire
Pepe Escobar | globalresearch.ca | 2020-06-04
The Revolution Won't Be Televised because this is not a revolution. At least not yet. | Burning and/or looting Target or Macy's is a minor diversion. No one is aiming at the Pentagon (or even the shops at the Pentagon Mall). …
globalresearch.ca/why-america-revolution-wont-televised/5714992

When Profits and Politics Drive Science: Rushing a Vaccine to Market for a Vanishing Virus
Ellen Brown | globalresearch.ca | 2020-06-04
More than 100 companies are competing to be first in the race to get a COVID-19 vaccine to market. It's a race against time, not because the death rate is climbing but because it is falling

Police Accidentally Record Themselves Conspiring to Fabricate Criminal Charges Against Protester
Jay Stanley | globalresearch.ca | 2020-06-04
This article was originally published on ACLU in September 2016. | The ACLU of Connecticut is suing state police for fabricating retaliatory criminal charges against a protester after troopers were recorded discussing how to trump up charges against him. In what …
globalresearch.ca/police-accidentally-record-themselves-fabricate-criminal-charges-against-protester/5715058

Il Grande Cancro e l'Avvenire. Confinamento generale della popolazione: storia, analisi e prospettive
Benjamin Bourgeois | globalresearch.ca | 2020-06-04
"Non scoprirai mai la verità se non sei pronto ad accettare l'imprevisto"

The Face of Rebellion: George Floyd and the Struggle Against Racism
Donald Monaco | globalresearch.ca | 2020-06-04
America burns. Its streets are inflamed by an existential rage born of violence, dehumanization and despair. Trampled underfoot of a police jackboot for too long, the oppressed are striking back with a ferocious anger that has simmered for decades. The …
globalresearch.ca/george-floyd-struggle-against-racism/5715031

Court Rejects Trump Administration's Illegal Land Swap to Bulldoze Alaska's Izembek National Wildlife Refuge

| globalresearch.ca | 2020-06-04
A federal court late Monday shut down the Interior Department's second attempt at an illegal land exchange with the King Cove Corporation to put a road through vital protected wetlands in Izembek National Wildlife Refuge. | "For the second time, the | …
globalresearch.ca/court-rejects-trump-administration-illegal-land-swap-bulldoze-alaska-izembek-national-wildlife-refuge/5715042

The American Empire Is Falling Apart. But Things Can Always Get Worse
Oscar Rickett | globalresearch.ca | 2020-06-04
The American empire is in decay, but that doesn't mean things can't get worse. Protests that erupted over the police killing of George Floyd, a 46-year-old black man, continue to rage across the United States. | Each new day sees …
globalresearch.ca/american-empire-falling-apart-things-can-always-get-worse/5715063

Biothreat From the US on the Rise. America's Biological Defense Program
Vladimir Platov | globalresearch.ca | 2020-06-04
As the Coronavirus pandemic continues to devastate many nations of the world, the global community and media outlets have been increasingly focusing on questionable activities being carried out at biolabs financed by funds from the US Department of Defense budget….
globalresearch.ca/biothreat-us/5715000

The Truth Behind the Murder of Robert F. Kennedy: Conspiracy and Cover-up
Michael Welch | globalresearch.ca | 2020-06-04
On June 6, 2020, we will be commemorating the passing of Robert F. Kennedy. His legacy will live. Below is Michael Welch's Global Research radio interview with William Pepper. A full transcript is included. | "I went there because I …
globalresearch.ca/the-truth-behind-the-murder-of-robert-f-kennedy-conspiracy-and-cover-up/5642703

Stop Trump's Police State and Dictatorship!
Massoud Nayeri | globalresearch.ca | 2020-06-04
Democrats are divided between cowards and silent disguised Trump supporters. | Both Democratic and Republican parties are fearful of the potential power …
globalresearch.ca/stop-trump-police-state-dictatorship/5714982

13 Killed and 9,300 Arrested as United States Attempts to Halt National Unrest
Abayomi Azikiwe | globalresearch.ca | 2020-06-04
More than 20,000 National Guard deployed in 29 states along with thousands more local, federal and military troops cannot quell the anger of African Americans and their allies | *** | Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison announced in a press conference on …
globalresearch.ca/13-killed-9300-arrested-united-states-attempts-halt-national-unrest/5715071

Managing levels of specific protein, mineral early in COVID-19 may prevent severe illness
newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org | 2020-06-04
PHOENIX ? Managing levels of calcium in the blood and the protein albumin early on in COVID-19 may prevent patients from progressing to severe illness and death, a study by Mayo Clinic researchers published in the journal Gastroenterology found. The findings are based on the remarkably similar clinical features and autopsy results of patients who died …
newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org/discussion/managing-levels-of-specific-protein-mineral-early-in-covid-19-may-prevent-severe-illness/

History: The 1887 Alaska Purchase and the US-Russia Bering Strait Rail Tunnel Project
Matthew Ehret-Kump | globalresearch.ca | 2020-06-04
In a recent paper entitled 'Tomorrow's Arctic: Theatre of War or Cooperation?' I introduced readers to the US-Russian grand design which shaped not only the sale of Alaska in October 1867 to the USA for $7.5 million, but also Russia's …
globalresearch.ca/today-multi-polar-potential-missed-chance-1867/5715011

Russia OKs Use of Nukes in Response to Non-Nuclear Attacks
Erika Williams | globalresearch.ca | 2020-06-04
Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a new government policy for nuclear deterrence on Tuesday that allows the use of nuclear weapons in response to conventional arms attacks. | Russia says its nuclear weapons are developed in order to deter potential attacks …
globalresearch.ca/russia-ok-use-nukes-response-non-nuclear-attacks/5715051

US Police Forces Are Trained by Israel: The Knee-On-Neck Tactic that Was Used on George Floyd Is the Same Tactic that Has Been Used on the Palestinians
Timothy Alexander Guzman | globalresearch.ca | 2020-06-04
George Floyd, an African-American man who was murdered by a white Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin and three others in Minneapolis, Minnesota for trying to use a counterfeit $20 dollar bill at a store, now violent protests has overtaken …
globalresearch.ca/us-police-forces-trained-israel-knee-neck-tactic-used-george-floyd-same-tactic-used-palestinians/5714997

Surgisphere: Governments and WHO Changed COVID-19 Policy Based on Suspect Data From Tiny US Company
Melissa Davey | globalresearch.ca | 2020-06-04
We bring to the attention of our readers selected quotes from a report published by The Guardian. | "The World Health Organization and a number of national governments have changed their Covid-19 policies and treatments on the basis of flawed data …
globalresearch.ca/surgisphere-governments-who-changed-covid-19-policy-based-suspect-data-tiny-us-company/5714989

Selected Articles: US Police Forces Are Trained by Israel
Global Research News | globalresearch.ca | 2020-06-04
Do you value the reporting and in-depth analysis provided by Global Research on a daily basis? | Click to | * * * | | How American Cities Were Reduced to Esper's …
globalresearch.ca/selected-articles-us-police-forces-trained-israel/5715074

Governor Cuomo Orders Nursing Homes to Admit Rioters
The Babylon Bee | anti-empire.com | 2020-06-04
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has ordered nursing homes to admit violent rioters and protesters throughout the state. | "If we are going to be compassionate, caring, and pro-science, we need to admit these oppressed individuals into every care facility available," he said at a press conference this morning. "I don't want to hear any talk of how this might hurt old people. This isn't the Dark Ages

Sky News Blames Russians for US Defense Contractor Hack Without Evidence
sputniknews.com | 2020-06-04
After discovering that hackers hit a US defense contractor with ransomware, the UK's Sky News reported on Wednesday that "Russian-speaking" people were suspected of the attack, wholly without evidence.
sputniknews.com/science/202006041079522078-sky-news-blames-russians-for-us-defense-contractor-hack-without-evidence/

Detailed (non-patent stuff) Views of interior and exterior of Riot Cars, Suvs, Tanks APCs
David Thul Kitten | indybay.org | 2020-06-04
Yesterday, I uploaded these books (digitals). Today, with the deployments of so many wonderful, smiling, Peace Officerz spreading "safety" by rolling around shouting and menacing Americans and all life forms living here, I thought it prudent to upload two books for your 1ST AMENDMENT READING and educational use (legal). Enjoy both covering all sorts of makes and models of Police and Military SUVs, armored cars, so on.
indybay.org/newsitems/2020/06/02/18833673.php

UNESCO Chief Condemns Killing of Ruptly Journalist Al-Quaiti in Yemen
sputniknews.com | 2020-06-04
UNITED NATIONS (Sputnik) – UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Director-General Audrey Azoulay on Thursday condemned the killing of Ruptly stringer Nabil Hassan al-Quaiti in Yemen.
sputniknews.com/middleeast/202006041079522262-unesco-chief-condemns-killing-of-ruptly-journalist-al-quaiti-in-yemen/

Trumka, other labor leaders, commit unions to the fight against racism
Mark Gruenberg | peoplesworld.org | 2020-06-04
WASHINGTON–Declaring that working people are saying, "We've had enough," AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka said unions will continue the fight to root out systemic racism in the U.S. In a 77-minute Zoom telecast on June 3, Trumka and other labor leaders–AFSCME President Lee Saunders, Teachers (AFT) President Randi Weingarten, IBEW President Lonnie Stephenson, Painters President Ken …
peoplesworld.org/article/trumka-other-labor-leaders-commit-unions-to-the-fight-against-racism/

How the Credibility Gap Became a Chasm in the Age of Trump
Rebecca Gordon | counterpunch.org | 2020-06-04
These days, teaching graduating college seniors has me, as the Brits would say in the London Underground, "minding the gap." In my case, however, it's not the gap between the platform and the train I'm thinking of, but a couple of others: those between U.S. citizens and our government, as well as between different generations…
counterpunch.org/2020/06/04/how-the-credibility-gap-became-a-chasm-in-the-age-of-trump/

One third of labor force now jobless as pandemic unemployment climbs
Mark Gruenberg | peoplesworld.org | 2020-06-04
WASHINGTON–Another 2.226 million people filed for jobless benefits in the week ending May 30, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported on June 4. That pushed the total official number of jobless benefits claims in this new great depression to 42.65 million. And that may understate the case. AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka has said for weeks …
peoplesworld.org/article/1-3-of-labor-force-now-jobless-as-pandemic-unemployment-climbs/

O Mundo Pós-Pandemia numa Bola de Cristal
Aquiles Fraga | globalresearch.ca | 2020-06-03
Os homens fazem a sua própria história, mas nà£o a fazem segundo a sua livre vontade; nà£o a fazem sob circunstâncias de sua escolha e sim sob aquelas com que se defrontam diretamente, legadas e transmitidas pelo passado. (Marx, 18 …
globalresearch.ca/o-mundo-pos-pandemia-numa-bola-de-cristal/5714971

"A riot is the language of the unheard"
David Ruccio | mronline.org | 2020-06-03
More than 50 years ago (on 14 April 1967), Martin Luther King Jr. delivered one of his famous speeches, on "The Other America," at Stanford University.* King patiently explained to the audience of students and faculty members that, while in his view "riots are socially destructive and self-defeating," they are "in the final analysis. . …
mronline.org/2020/06/03/a-riot-is-the-language-of-the-unheard/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=a-riot-is-the-language-of-the-unheard

JFK, MLK, RFK, 50 Years of Suppressed History: New Evidence on Assassination of John F. Kennedy, Martin Luther King and Robert F. Kennedy
Elizabeth Woodworth | globalresearch.ca | 2020-06-03
Fifty years of research shows that three humane visions of global peace were thwarted by three covert assassinations. In each case eyewitness accounts were written out of history. In each case the "lone gunman" fiction denied society a true understanding of the deep politics of history…
globalresearch.ca/50-years-of-suppressed-history-new-evidence-on-the-assassination-of-john-f-kennedy-martin-luther-king-and-robert-f-kennedy/5329847

Million-pound fund a "step change" for innovative coronavirus research
imperial.ac.uk | 2020-06-03
Community Jameel and Imperial College London have created a new fund to support the scale-up of crucial COVID-19 projects.
imperial.ac.uk/news/197914/million-pound-fund-step-change-innovative-coronavirus

Continued resistance to school reopening in South Africa
Pavan Kulkarni | peoplesdispatch.org | 2020-06-03
The 27,000 members-strong Educators Union of South Africa (EUSA) has sought Pretoria High Court's interdict against the South African government's decision to reopen schools starting from June 8. | On Tuesday, June 2, an urgent application filed by the union on May 29 naming Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga as the respondent, was scheduled for its first hearing. | However, the judge postponed the matter till June 9, "stating that the department (of basic education) was not ready to proceed and that he needed more time to familiarize himself with the matter as it of a higher profile," EUSA said in a statem…
peoplesdispatch.org/2020/06/03/continued-resistance-to-school-reopening-in-south-africa/

Dunblane massacre victim's father brands opposition to firearms ban 'appalling'
The Canary | thecanary.co | 2020-06-03
An attempt by ministers to obstruct a firearms ban a day after the Dunblane massacre has been condemned as "appalling" by the father of one of the victims.Thomas Hamilton shot and killed 16 pupils and their teacher in the gym hall of Dunblane Primary School on 13 March 1996 before shooting himself.Newly declassified Cabinet minutes from the following day, as reported in the Times Scotland, show ministers expected to come under pressure for a public inquiry into gun control.They were concerned it would produce "unwelcome" results and agreed to chose the judge leading the inquiry "carefully".A memorial plaque comme…
thecanary.co/uk/news/2020/06/03/dunblane-massacre-victims-father-brands-opposition-to-firearms-ban-appalling/

Academic Year 2020/21: Imperial announces 'multi-mode' teaching for Autumn term
imperial.ac.uk | 2020-06-03
Autumn term will begin on schedule and campuses will be reopened, as the College prepares to offer a combination of in-person and online learning.
imperial.ac.uk/news/197816/academic-year-202021-imperial-announces-multi-mode

Government Mischief in an Age of Coronavirus
Philip Giraldi | globalresearch.ca | 2020-06-02
It is interesting to watch how the folks in Congress and the White House have been using the at-least- somewhat self-generated crisis over COVID-19 to serve as cover for legislation and other activities that many Americans just might object to. …
globalresearch.ca/government-mischief-coronavirus/5714815

Video: Syrian Air Force Received Batch of MIG-29 Jets From Russia
South Front | globalresearch.ca | 2020-06-02
Russia has intensified its military involvement in the Syrian conflict. | On May 30, Syrian state media announced that it had received a batch of MiG-29 multirole fighters from Russia. Damascus did not provide details regarding the number of the received …
globalresearch.ca/video-syrian-air-force-received-mig-29-jets-russia/5714731

Susan Rice Goes Full Conspiracy Rant on CNN: 'Russians Behind Race Protest Mayhem!'
Zero Hedge | globalresearch.ca | 2020-06-02
"This is fuxxing lunacy

Video: Who's Funding the Protest Movement? Who's Behind it?
Prof Michel Chossudovsky | globalresearch.ca | 2020-06-02
Author's Note | This interview was first published in November 2011. It focussed on the Arab Spring and Occupy Wall Street, both of which were funded by corporate foundations. | Who is behind the protest movements in the US? | Who is behind …
globalresearch.ca/occupy-wall-street-ows-and-the-arab-spring-whos-funding-the-protest-movement-whos-behind-it/5368043

Exponentially Rising Hunger in America
Stephen Lendman | globalresearch.ca | 2020-06-02
How is it possible that anyone could go hungry in the world's richest country? | The scourge of neoliberal indifference toward public welfare caused the disturbing reality. | It's the American way, supported by both right wings of the one-party state

Combat Troops Coming to US Streets?
Stephen Lendman | globalresearch.ca | 2020-06-02
In his book titled "The Psychology Science (1966)," psychologist Abraham Maslow said the following: | "I suppose it is tempting, if the only tool you have is a hammer, to treat everything as if it were a nail." | Others made similar …
globalresearch.ca/combat-troops-coming-us-streets/5714803

Palestine: Surrendering or Preparing for a Third Intifada?
Elijah J. Magnier | globalresearch.ca | 2020-06-02
Through its failed foreign policy, the US administration has unwittingly and unwillingly become the greatest supporter of the "Axis of the Resistance" led by Iran. Along with Israel, Washington is, in fact, globally encouraging countries to rebel against its dominance. …
globalresearch.ca/palestine-surrendering-preparing-third-intifada/5714790