2021-10-13: News Headlines

WSWS (2021-10-13). The Wuhan lab libel: The Washington Post teaches America to hate. wsws.org The renewed promotion of the Wuhan lab libel by the US media is part of a systematic effort to demonize China and the Chinese people and lay the grounds for military conflict.

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2021-10-13). Expert Alert: Advancing individualized medicine through genomics. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org ROCHESTER, Minn. — The virtual 10th Annual Individualizing Medicine Conference on Oct. 8—9 will highlight the latest discoveries, diagnostics, therapeutics and emerging approaches in the field of genomics. Attendees will hear from renowned experts and learn first-hand how individualized medicine is transforming clinical practice, research and education. Highlighted topics will include artificial intelligence, health disparities, precision oncology, microbiome, genomic clinical applications and challenges, and many others. Taking the virtual center stage will be keynote speakers Gianrico…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2021-10-13). Mayo Clinic Q&A podcast: Treating and preventing liver cancer. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org While still relatively rare, the rate of primary liver cancer has been increasing in recent decades, disproportionately affecting minority populations. "Research has shown that Blacks and Hispanics are less likely to be diagnosed with liver cancer at an earlier stage, compared to whites," says Dr. Sumera Ilyas, a Mayo Clinic gastroenterologist. "And that, in turn, means the odds of being eligible for potentially curative treatments are lower for these patients." These disparities are due to…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2021-10-13). Science Saturday: A robotic GPS for targeting, delivering regenerative biotherapies. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org A remote-controlled bronchoscope that acts like a GPS system hunts down hard-to-find lung masses and accurately biopsies them, according to a Mayo Clinic collaborative study. This multisite research, which is published in Annals of Thoracic Surgery, lays the foundation for precisely finding early-stage cancer and targeting it with regenerative biotherapeutics needed to stimulate healing. Artificial intelligence gleaned from CT scans directs the robotic fiber optic cable, providing a GPS-like pathway to tiny nodules, or masses, that manual bronchoscopes…

WSWS (2021-10-13). Opposition builds as Washington state school reopenings fuel surge of COVID-19. wsws.org Nearly two months into the semester, the reality of high case rates, pediatric infections, and hospital capacity has exposed the so-called "safe" return promoted by the Democratic Party and teachers unions as a lie.

Ajamu Baraka (2021-10-12). Build Back Better Legislation: New Keynesianism or Neoliberal Public Relations Stunt? globalresearch.ca

Jonathan Turley (2021-10-12). Learning to Fear Free Speech: How Politicians Are Moving to Protect Us from Our Unhealthy Reading Choices. globalresearch.ca

Center For Biological Diversity (2021-10-12). International Coalition Petitions Inter-American Commission on Human Rights to Investigate Factory Farm Abuses. globalresearch.ca

Timothy Alexander Guzman (2021-10-12). Havana's Response to COVID-19: Has Socialist Cuba Fallen for Big Pharma's "False Narrative"? globalresearch.ca

Margaret Kimberley (2021-10-12). Thousands of Police Killings Are Unreported. globalresearch.ca

Staff (2021-10-12). Drug to calm cytokine storm: Life-saving Russian discovery could be key to stopping body's 'suicide attack' in severe Covid cases. rt.com A group of Russian scientists have created a drug that may potentially revolutionize the treatment of Covid-19 by defusing the most catastrophic reaction the disease causes in patients, while not destroying their immune response. | The drug, called Leitragin, was developed by the Biomedical Technology Research Center of the Russian Federal Medical and Biology Agency (FMBA), and is currently undergoing clinical trials in Russia. Although its base substance was previously known and used in ulcer treatment medicine by Soviet and Russian doctors, it was the FMBA team that discovered how to apply it for the treatme…

Philip Giraldi (2021-10-12). Merrick Garland's America. The US Department of Justice Targets Dissenters. globalresearch.ca

Paul Antonopoulos (2021-10-12). Azerbaijan Induced Its Isolation When It Had Potential to be Regional Hub. globalresearch.ca

Dr. Jack Rasmus (2021-10-12). Labor Rights: The Great Strike of 2021. globalresearch.ca

F. William Engdahl (2021-10-12). The Green Agenda and the Plan to Collapse the Industrial World Economy. globalresearch.ca

Alex Nitzberg (2021-10-12). Cracks in the "System" Appearing? Texas Governor Issues Order Prohibiting Mandatory Vaccinations for Those Who Object. globalresearch.ca

Rick Rozoff (2021-10-12). NATO Honors Nancy Pelosi with First-ever "Women for Peace" Award. globalresearch.ca

Jim Hoft (2021-10-12). Custom Officials Seize Small Packages of Lifesaving Ivermectin and Hydroxychloroquine in Chicago While Record Amounts of Fentanyl Continue to Flow Across Southern Border. globalresearch.ca

Abayomi Azikiwe (2021-10-12). Federal Rental Assistance Funding Belongs to the Millions Facing Evictions. globalresearch.ca

Dr. Binoy Kampmark (2021-10-12). COVIDSafe: The Failure of an App. asia-pacificresearch.com

imperial.ac.uk (2021-10-12). Study assesses risks of good and bad outcomes for university pension scheme. imperial.ac.uk New research estimates the chances that the USS university pension scheme has enough assets to pay pensions that have been promised.

Global Research News (2021-10-12). Selected Articles: Will Vaccine-Linked Deaths Rise Sharply this Winter? globalresearch.ca By Naturally, the media is going to blame the surge in illness on the pandemic or "delayed treatments", but people can draw their own conclusions. What the …

Nolan Barton (2021-10-12). Investigative Journalist Exposes Pentagon-funded Study that Can Prove COVID-19 Vaccines Do More Harm than Good. globalresearch.ca

Joachim Hagopian (2021-10-12). U.S Air Transportation in Crisis: Pilots Taking a Bold Stand against "Killer Vaccine" globalresearch.ca

S.D. Wells (2021-10-12). Pfizer Scientist Nick Karl Confronted with His Admission on Video that Natural Immunity Is Better than Vaccines. globalresearch.ca

Prof Michel Chossudovsky (2021-10-12). The 2020-21 Worldwide Corona Crisis: Destroying Civil Society, Engineered Economic Depression, Global Coup d'État and the "Great Reset" globalresearch.ca We are at the crossroads of one of the most serious crises in modern history. We are living history, yet our understanding of the flow of events since January 2020 has been blurred. Worldwide, people have been misled both by their governments and the media.

Peter Koenig (2021-10-12). The Final Solution. Full Digitization. "The QR Codification of the World" globalresearch.ca You have no idea what is or what will eventually be put on this QR-code. The goal is all your personal information, your complete health record, your bank accounts — just everything. But you wouldn't know. You cannot read what is on the QR-code.

Manlio Dinucci (2021-10-12). Esplodono i prezzi nella battaglia del gas. globalresearch.ca L'esplosione dei prezzi del gas colpisce l'Europa nel momento critico della ripresa economica, dopo i disastrosi effetti dei lockdown del 2020. La spiegazione che cià≤ è dovuto alla crescita della domanda e al calo dell'offerta nasconde un quadro ben più …

Dr. Paul Craig Roberts (2021-10-12). The People Are Unaware of the War Being Conducted Against Them. globalresearch.ca

Manlio Dinucci (2021-10-12). Prices Explode in the Gas Battle. globalresearch.ca

Anonymous103 (2021-10-12). US War In Afghanistan Is Over, Says Biden. But US Remains At War. southfront.org Illustrative Image20 years after 9/11, the US still is at a global war against terror. | Written by Uriel Araujo, researcher with a focus on international and ethnic conflicts. | In the aftermath of Afghanistan withdrawal, the US still has around 750 military bases abroad in at least 80 foreign countries, according to an estimate by David Vine, a political science professor at the American University in Washington, DC. First of all, the very pr…

The Associated Press (2021-10-12). California Makes Ethnic Studies a High School Requirement. latinorebels.com SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Along with English, science, math and other graduation requirements, California high school students will have to take a course in ethnic studies to get a diploma starting in 2029-30.

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2021-10-12). The Pandemic Is a Consequence of the War Against Life. libya360.wordpress.com Vandana Shiva ITT Editor's Note: This article is excerpted from Vandana Shiva's book %: Shattering Illusions, Seeding Freedom (Chelsea Green Publishing, August 2020) and was originally published by Independent Science News. The health emergency of the coronavirus is inseparable from the health emergency of extinction, biodiversity loss and climate change In March 2015, Bill Gates…

Moderator (2021-10-12). Nearly 42,000 Sources of Toxic 'Forever Chemicals' Put U.S. Drinking Water at Risk: Study. scheerpost.com By Kenny Stancil / Common Dreams Bolstering calls for stronger PFAS regulations and more testing, a new analysis released Tuesday finds nearly 42,000 potential sources of toxic "forever chemicals" that could contaminate drinking water in communities throughout the United States. In their peer-reviewed study, which was published in a special issue of Water Science, Environmental Working Group (EWG) scientists examined the …

Chu P. (2021-10-12). Continuous Glucose Monitoring Use and Access Disparities. jamanetwork.com To the Editor A recent study by Dr Karter and colleagues concluded with a difference-in-differences framework that "insulin-treated patients with diabetes selected by physicians for real-time continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) compared with noninitiators had significant improvements in hemoglobin A1c and reductions in emergency department visits and hospitalizations for hypoglycemia." The Discussion noted that there were minor but statistically significant increases in the number of telephone visits and a decrease in outpatient visits. However, according to the article's Table 3, the difference of outpatient vis…

Karen Conner (2021-10-12). PREVIEW: What to Look for in the September Consumer Price Index. cepr.net (The monthly Consumer Price Index (CPI) is scheduled for release by the Bureau of Labor Statistics on Wednesday, October 13th at 8: 30 AM Eastern Time.) | The monthly inflation readings had been trending down the last two months, with August showing a 0.3 percent rise in the overall inflation rate and just a 0.1 percent rise in the core index. These numbers were held down in large part by some anomalous price declines at least partly connected to the resurgence of the pandemic. | Airfares dropped 9.1 percent, hotel prices fell 3.3 percent, and the car insurance index declined 2.8 percent. These declines will not b…

Latino Rebels (2021-10-12). White Students Kneel and Boo During Spanish-Language Song at Chicago High School. latinorebels.com Administrators at a Chicago high school are investigating an incident that occurred during the school's homecoming dance over the weekend, in which white students kneeled and booed during a Spanish-language song.

Julia Conley (2021-10-12). Omar Demands Release of Memo Detailing Biden's Authority to Cancel Student Debt. zcomm.org "With a single signature," the lawmaker and her colleagues wrote, "you can improve the economy, create new jobs, transform the lives of 45 million Americans, narrow the racial wealth gap, and maintain the trust of voters."

Kevin Mwanza (2021-10-12). University Of California Suspends Director Of Medical Ethics For Challenging Vaccine Mandate. moguldom.com The University of California has suspended Dr. Aaron Kheriaty, a professor of psychiatry and director of UC Irvine's medical ethics program, after he challenged the system's covid-19 vaccine mandate, which requires all students, faculty and staff to be vaccinated and show proof. Kheriaty, through his personal newsletter, said that UC Irvine has given him "investigatory leave" …

WSWS (2021-10-12). Harvard University student workers overwhelmingly authorize strike. wsws.org About 92 percent of student workers voted in favor of a strike at Harvard, the oldest and wealthiest university in the US.

NARAL Pro-Choice America (2021-10-12). Wednesday 10/20: Doubling Down for Passing the Women's Health Protection Act w/ NARAL. indybay.org Online teach-in and call to action…

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