Selected Articles: Israel: Is this the Beginning of the End of Apartheid?
Global Research News | globalresearch.ca | 2021-05-21
Gaza: US and the West Support Israel's Crimes Against Humanity | By Peter Koenig, May 20, 2021 | Israel's PM Netanyahu is a war criminal and should be held accountable for war crimes throughout his PM-ship of Israel, according to the …
globalresearch.ca/selected-articles-israel-beginning-end-apartheid/5745854
Terrorizing and Massacring Civilians Israel's Specialty
Stephen Lendman | globalresearch.ca | 2021-05-21
Israeli terror-bombing and …
globalresearch.ca/terrorizing-massacring-civilians-israel-specialty/5745831
Gaza: US and the West Support Israel's Crimes Against Humanity
Peter Koenig | globalresearch.ca | 2021-05-20
"I said we …
globalresearch.ca/gaza-us-west-supports-israel-crimes-against-humanity/5745763
Selected Articles: F-35s Bombing Gaza
Global Research News | globalresearch.ca | 2021-05-20
Reflections on Al-Nakba that Deserve Remembering | By Jack Dresser, May 19, 2021 | May 15 marked Nakba ("catastrophe" in Arabic) Day, Palestinians' annual mourning of British withdrawal in 1948 leaving them helpless — having been disarmed by the British in …
globalresearch.ca/selected-articles-f-35s-bombing-gaza/5745783
Institutional Responses to the Black Lives Matter Movement in Sonoma County
Gabriela Lopez et al. | indybay.org | 2021-05-20
This research paper investigates the institutional responses to the BLM Movement within Sonoma County. By analyzing newspaper articles and qualitative interviews, we were able to determine what kind of responses were happening within the Healthcare, Education, Business and Political sectors in Sonoma County.
indybay.org/newsitems/2021/05/19/18842646.php
Video: Month of Celebration Unearths Civilian Woes in Syria's North
South Front | globalresearch.ca | 2021-05-20
Any sort of …
globalresearch.ca/video-month-celebration-unearths-civilian-woes-syria-north/5745767
The struggle against climate change, the pandemic and war requires a revolutionary socialist perspective!
wsws.org | 2021-05-20
This statement will be distributed by the IYSSE at protests of high school students across Australia demanding action on climate change.
www.wsws.org/en/articles/2021/05/20/clim…
Newsom proposes record-setting public spending with 'California Comeback Plan'
Marilyn Bechtel | peoplesworld.org | 2021-05-20
With California's finances buoyed by unanticipated tax revenues and a $27 billion boost from the American Rescue Plan, Gov. Gavin Newsom on May 14 rolled out a proposed $267.8 billion budget he called "historic" and "transformational," with infusions of funding for housing, education, healthcare, infrastructure, environmental justice, and immediate relief for families and small businesses. …
peoplesworld.org/article/newsom-proposes-record-setting-public-spending-with-california-comeback-plan/
Palestinian youth lead rally in solidarity general strike
Fight Back | fightbacknews.org | 2021-05-20
Milwaukee, WI – On May 18, nearly 200 people gathered outside of Bradford Beach, below the North Point Water Tower, to rally and march in solidarity with the general strike in Palestine. The crowd was made up of many students and Palestinian families, as well as members from the Milwaukee Alliance Against Racial and Political Repression, Freedom Road Socialist Organization, the Milwaukee Area Labor Council and other groups. | People marched down Lincoln Memorial Drive as a small car caravan followed behind. The crowd was filled with Palestinian flags and keffiyehs. Chants called for Palestinian freedom. The peop…
www.fightbacknews.org/2021/5/19/palestin…
"It Is Apartheid": Rights Group B'Tselem on How Israel Advances Jewish Supremacy Over Palestinians
Staff | democracynow.org | 2021-05-20
As Israel faces international condemnation for its assault on Gaza, we look at growing accusations that Israel is an apartheid state. Hagai El-Ad, executive director of the human rights group B'Tselem, describes the findings of their report that details how Israel is committing "apartheid." Israel's treatment of Palestinians is "not complicated," El-Ad says. "Believe your eyes. Follow your conscience. The reason that it looks like apartheid is simply because it is apartheid." We get response from Israeli journalist Gideon Levy, columnist for the newspaper Haaretz and a member of its editorial board, who wrote a r…
www.democracynow.org/2021/5/20/btselem_d…
Israel: Is this the Beginning of the End of Apartheid?
Richard Falk | globalresearch.ca | 2021-05-20
The current crisis …
globalresearch.ca/israel-beginning-end-apartheid/5745815
Israeli State Terror Throughout the Occupied Territories
Stephen Lendman | globalresearch.ca | 2021-05-20
The safety, well-being, …
globalresearch.ca/israeli-state-terror-throughout-occupied-territories/5745773
Gaza Lives Erased: Israel Is Wiping Out Entire Palestinian Families on Purpose
Amira Hass | globalresearch.ca | 2021-05-20
The numerous incidents …
globalresearch.ca/gaza-lives-erased-israel-wiping-out-entire-palestinian-families-purpose/5745818
Israel's Genocide of Gaza, and New Precedent of United Regional Resistance
Marwa Osman | globalresearch.ca | 2021-05-20
A very informative …
globalresearch.ca/marwa-osman-israel-genocide-gaza-new-precedent-united-regional-resistance/5745754
"Is this Infant Your Target, Netanyahu": Gaza Father Asks in this Viral Video
UMMID | globalresearch.ca | 2021-05-20
Giving a heart-breaking …
globalresearch.ca/is-infant-target-netanyahu-gaza-father-asks-viral-video/5745814
Turkey Manufacturing Water Crisis to Pressure Damascus and Syria's Kurds
Paul Antonopoulos | globalresearch.ca | 2021-05-20
Turkey has reduced …
globalresearch.ca/turkey-manufacturing-water-crisis-pressure-damascus-syria-kurds/5745786
Is There Any Hope Left for the Horn of Africa?
Andrew Korybko | globalresearch.ca | 2021-05-20
The high hopes …
globalresearch.ca/any-hope-left-horn-africa/5745700
UK COVID-19 transmission shifted towards emerging variants in Spring
imperial.ac.uk | 2021-05-20
New research shows that a shift towards emerging coronavirus variants drove transmission in England during the Spring.
imperial.ac.uk/news/221873/uk-covid-19-transmission-shifted-towards-emerging
Researchers Find 1,000 Different Proteins in AstraZeneca's COVID Vaccine Linked to Deadly Blood Clots
Ethan Huff | globalresearch.ca | 2021-05-20
A German scientist …
globalresearch.ca/researchers-find-1000-different-proteins-astrazeneca-covid-vaccine-linked-deadly-blood-clots/5745800
How Covid-19 Affected Child Protective Services in Sonoma County
Amador Vasquez et al | indybay.org | 2021-05-20
This research paper goes into detail about Child Protective Services in Sonoma County and how Covid-19 affected this public service. We found articles along with websites that allowed us to answer the research question we had created. We investigated how CPS was dealing with the pandemic and their struggles. Methodologies used include analysis of academic articles and articles from other authors and qualitative interviews.
indybay.org/newsitems/2021/05/18/18842607.php
COVID 19's Toll on Mental Health
Georgia Van Amsterdam | indybay.org | 2021-05-20
This is an Op-Ed in response to Stephanie Saul's Article entitled, "For many college students, pandemic life is disappointing. For others, it is a financial crisis", and why more attention needs to be drawn to the mental health crisis.
indybay.org/newsitems/2021/05/18/18842611.php
The Pandemic Virus that Doesn't Exist
Jon Rappoport | globalresearch.ca | 2021-05-20
For the past …
globalresearch.ca/pandemic-virus-doesnt-exist/5745822
Anger mounts at UK government proposal to halve arts education subsidy
wsws.org | 2021-05-20
The proposal would cut the subsidy for an individual student in the affected courses from £243 to £121.50.
www.wsws.org/en/articles/2021/05/20/aruk…
Bill Allowing 90 Percent of Idaho's Wolves to be Killed Passes House and Senate
Olivia Rosane | globalresearch.ca | 2021-05-20
A bill allowing …
globalresearch.ca/bill-allowing-90-percent-idaho-wolves-killed-passes-house-senate/5745790
Microsoft vs Indian Farmers: Agri-Stacking the System
Colin Todhunter | globalresearch.ca | 2021-05-20
In April, the …
globalresearch.ca/microsoft-vs-indian-farmers-agri-stacking-system/5745755
Chauvin's Appeal and the Implications for Police Reforms
Abayomi Azikiwe | globalresearch.ca | 2021-05-20
With the conviction …
globalresearch.ca/chauvin-appeal-implications-police-reforms/5745768
How America Went from "Mom-and-Pop" Capitalism to Techno-Feudalism
Ellen Brown | globalresearch.ca | 2021-05-20
The crisis of …
globalresearch.ca/how-america-went-from-mom-pop-capitalism-techno-feudalism/5745779
History: Israel's Move to Destroy the Palestinian Authority Is a Calculated Plan, Long in the Making
Tanya Reinhart | globalresearch.ca | 2021-05-20
This incisive article …
globalresearch.ca/israel-move-destroy-palestinian-authority-calculated-plan-long-making/5745369
NATO's War Against Yugoslavia: The Ghost that Still Haunts Europe
Rick Rozoff | globalresearch.ca | 2021-05-20
Twenty-two years ago …
globalresearch.ca/nato-war-against-yugoslavia-ghost-still-haunts-europe/5745787
UK Police Monitored Thousands Through Prevent-linked Mental Health Hubs
Amandla Thomas-Johnson | globalresearch.ca | 2021-05-20
Children as young …
globalresearch.ca/uk-police-monitored-thousands-through-prevent-linked-mental-health-hubs/5745804
Consumer Health: Reducing your risk of breast cancer
newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org | 2021-05-20
Breast cancer will affect 1 in 8 women, according to the American Cancer Society. After skin cancer, breast cancer is the most common cancer diagnosed in women in the U.S. Researchers have identified hormonal, lifestyle and environmental factors that may increase your risk of breast cancer. And an estimated 5% to 10% of breast cancers are …
newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org/discussion/consumer-health-reducing-your-risk-of-breast-cancer/
Science Saturday: Explaining cholesterol, research and regeneration
newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org | 2021-05-20
Isobel Scarisbrick, Ph.D., directs the Neural Repair Laboratory within Mayo Clinic's Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Her lab examines central nervous system repair after injury, such as traumatic spinal cord injury or a disease like multiple sclerosis (MS). A major area of innovation for the lab is improving nerve regeneration by identifying what helps or hinders that process. Cholesterol, the …
newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org/discussion/science-saturday-explaining-cholesterol-research-and-regeneration/
Mayo Clinic Q&A podcast: Addressing equity in clinical trials
newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org | 2021-05-20
Like many organizations, Mayo Clinic is working to address disparities and equity in health care. This work is important not only in the clinic setting, but also in addressing equity issues in medical research and clinical trials. Clinical trials are research studies used to determine whether an intervention, such as a drug, device or other …
newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org/discussion/mayo-clinic-qa-podcast-addressing-equity-in-clinical-trials/
How the CDC Is Manipulating Data to Prop-up "Vaccine Effectiveness"
Kit Knightly | globalresearch.ca | 2021-05-20
The US Center …
globalresearch.ca/how-cdc-manipulating-data-prop-up-vaccine-effectiveness/5745794
Unrestrained Israeli Crimes Against Media Outlets and Palestinian Civilians
Michael Jansen | globalresearch.ca | 2021-05-20
Israel's demolition of …
globalresearch.ca/unrestrained-israeli-crimes-against-media-outlets-palestinian-civilians/5745809
Sonoma County Jail and Mental Health
Madison Young, Alex Sanchez, Christine Thach, | indybay.org | 2021-05-20
The investigative sociology report conducted by Sonoma State University's sociology students reveals the relationship between the Sonoma County Jail environment and mental health. Through conducting multiple interviews with inmates and staff the research group was able to conclude the findings stated below. The findings of this research show that inmates and staff from the Sonoma County Jail desire better services relating to mental health as well as an overall better environment.
indybay.org/newsitems/2021/05/18/18842613.php
Inflation in Venezuela at 24.6% in April, 10% Below April 2020 (Venezuelan Central Bank)
Jesus Rodriguez-Espinoza | orinocotribune.com | 2021-05-20
Caracas, May 20 (Special for OrinocoTribune.com)–This Wednesday, May 19, the Central Bank of Venezuela (BCV) released the consumer price index (CPI) for April 2021, a statistic through which inflation levels in the country can be measured. | According to Venezuela's monetary authority, the index suffered a variation of 24.6%, which brings the total to 183.8% for the first four months of 2021, with 46.6% in January, 33.8% in February, 16.1% in March and 24.6% in April. | A comparison between April 2020 and April 2021 shows a small decrease in the inflation figures. In April 2020 an inflation rate of 27.5% wa…
orinocotribune.com/inflation-in-venezuela-at-24-6-in-april-10-below-april-2020-venezuelan-central-bank/
Meet Kimberly and Yashira, Two High School Students Leading the Fight for Broadband Access
Staff | aclu.org | 2021-05-20
Kimberly Vazquez and Yashira "Yoshi" Valenzuela are two Baltimore high school students who live in households that experience frequent power cuts, particularly when too many electronics are plugged in at once. When their classes went virtual last year, it didn't take long to realize they had a serious problem. Participating in class required connectivity to high-speed, broadband internet, and the low-cost plans their families could afford did not cut it. Together, they lead the student-led advocacy group S…
aclu.org/news/privacy-technology/meet-kimberly-and-yashira-two-high-school-students-leading-the-fight-for-broadband-access
Meet the Imperial entrepreneurs tackling London's biggest challenges
imperial.ac.uk | 2021-05-20
Scores of students from Imperial have made the semi-finals of the Mayor of London's annual Entrepreneur Competition.
imperial.ac.uk/news/221773/meet-imperial-entrepreneurs-tackling-londons-biggest
Somerville becomes second city in Massachusetts to remove police from schools
Justice for Flavia | liberationnews.org | 2021-05-20
This move comes in response to pressure from parents, activists and teachers after police were called on 6-year-old Black and Latino boy.
liberationnews.org/somerville-becomes-second-city-in-massachusetts-to-remove-police-from-schools/
F-35s Bombing Gaza
Manlio Dinucci | globalresearch.ca | 2021-05-19
Israeli Forces spokesman …
globalresearch.ca/f-35s-bombing-gaza/5745665
F-35s Bombing Gaza
Manlio Dinucci | globalresearch.ca | 2021-05-19
Israel has already received 27 F-35s from the US, and last February decided to buy no longer fifty F-35s but 75. To this end the US government has decreed a further allocation of 9 billion dollars: 7 were granted by a US to Israel free military "aid" of 28 billion, 2 were granted as a loan by US Citibank.
globalresearch.ca/f-35s-bombing-gaza/5745665
Video: The Carrot but No Stick in US Policy Towards Israel
South Front | globalresearch.ca | 2021-05-19
If any observer …
globalresearch.ca/video-carrot-no-stick-us-policy-towards-israel/5745666
The Gilt Comes Off: Singapore Goes Into Lockdown
Binoy Kampmark | counterpunch.org | 2021-05-19
A clean, technology driven dystopia. A representation of our techno future. These were the introductory descriptions to a piece by science fiction author William Gibson on Singapore for Wired in 1993.
counterpunch.org/2021/05/19/the-gilt-comes-off-singapore-goes-into-lockdown/
Video: Michel Chossudovsky. The Corona Crisis and the Engineered Destabilization of the Global Economy
Prof Michel Chossudovsky | globalresearch.ca | 2021-05-19
Joining us today …
globalresearch.ca/video-michel-chossudovsky-the-corona-crisis-and-the-engineered-destabilization-of-the-global-economy/5745532
Video: The Corona Crisis and the Engineered Destabilization of the Global Economy. Michel Chossudovsky
Prof Michel Chossudovsky | globalresearch.ca | 2021-05-19
Independent Journalist Taylor …
globalresearch.ca/video-michel-chossudovsky-the-corona-crisis-and-the-engineered-destabilization-of-the-global-economy/5745532
Large Palestinian solidarity rally in Tampa demands 'Free Palestine'
Fight Back | fightbacknews.org | 2021-05-19
Tampa, FL – In response to the ongoing Israeli assault on Palestine, a 500-person demonstration mobilized at Curtis Hixon Park in downtown Tampa on May 16. The protest was composed overwhelmingly of Palestinian community members young and old, with a contingent of supporters from the area. Protesters took to the streets marching throughout the downtown area and over a bridge leading to other areas of town chanting "Free, free Palestine!" and "From the river to the sea, Palestine will be free." | Ayman Salhab, a student organizer and attendee to the demonstration said, "The ongoing ethnic cleansing, massacres and…
www.fightbacknews.org/2021/5/18/large-pa…
How to Stop Apartheid Israel
Ronnie Kasrils | globalresearch.ca | 2021-05-19
South Africans, along …
globalresearch.ca/how-stop-apartheid-israel/5745682
Palestinians Stage Historic Strike over Israeli Abuses and Gaza Bombing
Lubna Masarwa | globalresearch.ca | 2021-05-19
The stone streets …
globalresearch.ca/palestinians-stage-historic-strike-israeli-abuses-gaza-bombing/5745669
Israel's Pyrrhic Victory in Gaza, Netanyahu Is Real Winner
M. K. Bhadrakumar | globalresearch.ca | 2021-05-19
Egypt has once …
globalresearch.ca/israel-pyrrhic-victory-gaza-netanyahu-real-winner/5745684