2021-05-25: News Headlines

Global Research News (2021-05-25). Selected Articles: How the CDC Is Manipulating Data to Prop-up "Vaccine Effectiveness" globalresearch.ca By The battery pack of a Tesla Model S is a feat of intricate engineering. Thousands of cylindrical cells with components …

South Front (2021-05-25). Video: Drone Warfare in the Middle East. globalresearch.ca Iran, if Israel …

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2021-05-25). Mayo Clinic Q&A podcast: Guidelines and nuances of wearing a face mask. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Recent COVID-19 masking guidelines announced by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, continue to generate a public conversation. "The decision about masking needs to be nuanced," says Dr. Gregory Poland, an infectious diseases expert and head of Mayo Clinic's Vaccine Research Group. "Wearing a mask should be based on the risk of infection, the percentage of the …

WSWS (2021-05-25). AP Journalist fired after right-wing campaign over Palestinian activism. wsws.org Associated Press fired Emily Wilder amid a right-wing campaign targeting her for participating in pro-Palestinian demonstrations as a student.

WSWS (2021-05-25). Australia: Student association promotes management cuts at Newcastle University. wsws.org The UNSA is holding a series of forums, at which management is being provided with a platform to justify sweeping cuts to course and university jobs.

Rod Driver (2021-05-25). Debt Is A "Financial Weapon" Used to Subordinate Developing Countries. globalresearch.ca "The total amount …

WSWS (2021-05-25). Workers Struggles: The Americas. wsws.org Five hundred teachers and supporters in Chiapas demanded the release of students from the Mactumactzá Normal School in Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Chiapas. Meanwhile, the Manitoba provincial authorities ruled against protests by Manitoba Hydro workers, who are seeking a new contract.

Adler AI, Latimer NR. (2021-05-25). Adjusting for Nonadherence or Stopping Treatments in Randomized Clinical Trials. jamanetwork.com This JAMA Guide to Statistics and Methods describes various methods to handle trial participant nonadherence to study interventions.

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2021-05-25). Science Saturday: Explaining cholesterol, research and regeneration. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org 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 (2021-05-25). Consumer Health: Reducing your risk of breast cancer. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org 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 (2021-05-25). Mayo Clinic Minute: Tips to 'stop the bleed' in an emergency. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org If you came upon an emergency where a person is bleeding, would you know what to do? During National Trauma Month, May 20 is acknowledged as Stop the Bleed Day — a day to teach people how to take to control of serious bleeding. In this demonstration, Gwen Meyer, a Trauma Center nurse and trauma …

Joris Leverink (2021-05-24). Resisting the everyday violence of colonial extractivism. roarmag.org Indigenous Peruvians protesting in the city of Ayaviri against the pollution from a nearby mine. Ayaviri, Peru — 2015. Paulo de Abreu / Shutterstock.com | "In many cases, the state legitimizes violence," said the lawyer, professor and researcher on socio-environmental conflicts, Patricia Urteaga Crovetto, as we sat in her university office in Lima, Peru. "People make claims, they knock on doors, organize investigations, run petitions, file complaints, appeal, litigate. They use all the instruments the law offers. When all this does not work, sometimes, violence is their last straw. I do not justify violence,…

Organizing for Union Power (2021-05-24). Organizing for Union Power slate wins San Francisco teachers union elections. liberationnews.org Public Statement On Victory of Organizing for Union Power (OUP) Slate Educators in the Organizing For Union Power (OUP) Slate express our deepest gratitude to the hundreds of members who made our victory possible in the recent UESF Executive Board elections. Over 1,400 educators voted in the largest turnout in recent UESF history. A full …

Editor2 (2021-05-24). Targeting Nicaragua: How Billionaire Foundations Fund NGOs to Advance US Foreign Policy Goals. orinocotribune.com By Rick Sterling — May 21, 2021 | US foreign policy is increasingly promoted by billionaire funded foundations. The neoliberal era has created individuals with incredible wealth and through "philanthropy", they flex their influence and feel good at the same time. While these philanthropists can be liberal on some issues, they universally support U.S. foreign policy and the "free market". Because many of these super-rich individuals made their wealth through investments and speculation, most do not like a planned economy, socialized services beyond the private sector or greater government control. | These meg…

Global Research News (2021-05-24). Selected Articles: Bombshell: Nobel Prize Winner Reveals — COVID Vaccine Is 'Creating Variants'. globalresearch.ca By While it is understood that viruses mutate, causing variants, French Virologist and Nobel Prize Winner Luc Montagnier contends that "it is the …

Staff (2021-05-24). Republicans Are Against Science, Elections, Democracy, Journalism — and You. truthout.org Watching the puddle of cowardice grow under Kevin McCarthy and congressional Republicans as they flee the very Capitol sack commission they demanded on January 7, one might think: Surely this is the worst, the bottom? Surely these are the telltale scorch marks in the far clearing of the woods, the remnants of some sinister art at work in the dead of night? | Nope, I realize time and again. It's just Republicans doing their eternal thing right out here for all to see. | This is Republicanism in my l…

David Swanson (2021-05-24). What The New Acceptability of the Lab Leak Origin Tells Us About Media Outlets. warisacrime.org Have you noticed that a lot of science writers have lately been saying that they were perfectly right a year ago to mock and condemn even considering a lab leak origin for Coronavirus but that now it's perfectly proper to admit that Coronavirus may very well have come from a lab? It seems to be …

Bilge Nesibe Kotan (2021-05-24). The Destruction of a Famed Gaza Bookstore Severs a Crucial Lifeline. globalresearch.ca The destruction of …

Dr. Binoy Kampmark (2021-05-24). Liz Cheney, Dick Cheney and the Rule of Law. globalresearch.ca One could not …

Ralph Nader (2021-05-24). Biden: End Your Co-Belligerent Backing of Israeli War Crimes. globalresearch.ca As Senator, Vice …

Middle East Eye (2021-05-24). 'She Was Too Vocal': Outrage Grows over AP Journalist Fired for Pro-Palestine Views. globalresearch.ca The Associated Press …

Yasser Abed (2021-05-24). The People of Palestine Have Been Terrorized. globalresearch.ca For a moment …

Gavin Phillips (2021-05-24). COVID-19 and the PCR Test — No Pandemic, Only Junk Data! globalresearch.ca Our world, once …

David Alfego, Adam Sullivan, Brian Poirier, Jonathan Williams, Dorothy Adcock, Stanley Letovsky (2021-05-24). [Research Paper] A population-based analysis of the longevity of SARS-CoV-2 antibody seropositivity in the United States. thelancet.com Observational data from a national clinical laboratory, though limited by an epidemiological view of the U.S. population, offer an encouraging timeline for the development and sustainability of antibodies up to ten months from natural infection and could inform post-pandemic planning.

Jonathan Cook (2021-05-24). Jewish Groups that Aid Israel's War Crimes Can't Deny All Responsibility for Those Crimes. globalresearch.ca Here is something …

David Price (2021-05-24). Anthropologist Laura Nader on the Lost Art of the Letter. counterpunch.org During the past six decades anthropologist Laura Nader (University of California, Berkeley) has shaped anthropological analysis in important ways relating to how the discipline understands power relations. Her new book, Letters to and from an Anthropologist is a curated collection of her personal correspondence, featuring exchanges with public figures, everyday people, politicians, students whose lives

Renee Nal (2021-05-24). Bombshell: Nobel Prize Winner Reveals — COVID Vaccine Is 'Creating Variants'. globalresearch.ca While it is …

M. K. Bhadrakumar (2021-05-24). Afghan Nationalism Faces Existential Challenge. globalresearch.ca Afghan conundrum is …

Carey Gillam (2021-05-24). Chlorpyrifos: Common Pesticide Tied to Brain Damage in Children. globalresearch.ca Chlorpyrifos, a widely …

Arjun Walia (2021-05-24). Sweden Says PCR Tests "Cannot be Used to Determine Whether Someone Is Contagious" globalresearch.ca

Emanuel Pastreich (2021-05-24). Interpretation and Investigation: The Conspiracy Theory Trap. globalresearch.ca The creation of events that will promote irreconcilable interpretations in different interpretive communities has become a cottage industry for the rich and powerful. The radically divergent tales concerning mass shootings and attacks on minorities does wonders to exacerbate rifts between …

Ian Morse (2021-05-24). Millions of Electric Cars Are Coming. What Happens to All the Dead Batteries? globalresearch.ca The battery pack …

Sam Jacobs (2021-05-24). Weapons of War on Our Streets: The Militarization of America's Police. globalresearch.ca The claim often …

Courtenay Barnett (2021-05-24). History: The Inherent Irony in the Palestinian-Israeli Struggle. globalresearch.ca The word 'irony' …

Jacob G. Hornberger (2021-05-24). How We Got Omnipotent Government. globalresearch.ca We have all …

John Buell (2021-05-24). There's No Restaurant Worker Shortage, Only a Shortage of Safe Jobs With Adequate Pay. commondreams.org "If you believe in its omniscience, the market is signaling corporations and businesses that employers must offer more." | www.commondreams.org/sites/default/files…

Dr. Paul Craig Roberts (2021-05-24). America's Public Health System Is Utterly Corrupt. globalresearch.ca A sure sign …

John W. Whitehead (2021-05-24). Drivers Beware: The Deadly Perils of Blank Check Traffic Stops. globalresearch.ca "The Fourth Amendment …

imperial.ac.uk (2021-05-24). New Imperial partnership to explore science communication in Poland and the UK. imperial.ac.uk Imperial is to collaborate with four leading universities in Poland to improve science communication in the two countries.

Kit Knightly (2021-05-24). How the CDC Is Manipulating Data to Prop-up "Vaccine Effectiveness" globalresearch.ca The US Center …

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