2023-06-29: News Headlines

Staff (2023-06-28). Hondurans Fight Private Cities Run by U.S. Companies as Gov't Sued for Outlawing "Neocolonial Project" democracynow.org In Honduras, communities are fighting back against privatization and foreign exploitation after Honduran President Xiomara Castro and Congress repealed a law that established so-called Economic Development and Employment Zones, where private companies have "functional and administrative autonomy" from the national government. Now a Delaware-based company called Próspera has launched a case to challenge the repeal of the law under the Dominican Republic-Central America-United States Free Trade Agreement and is seeking almost $11 billion, which amounts to nearly two-thirds of the country's entire…

Shawgi Tell (2023-06-28). Charter Schools Fail And Close Every Week. dissidentvoice.org Nonstop disinformation from charter school promoters that charter schools are amazing and successful is belied by the failure and closure of charter schools every week. Not a week goes by that we do not hear of yet another charter school failing, closing, and abandoning hundreds of parents, teachers, students, and principals. Below are many examples. …

ecns.cn (2023-06-29). HK supports bill on patriotic education. ecns.cn The Hong Kong government and various sectors have voiced strong endorsement for the nation's proposed law to enhance patriotic education.

Jake Johnson (2023-06-28). Progressives Prepare to Mobilize If Supreme Court Blocks Student Debt Relief. truthout.org A White House spokesperson on Tuesday would not say whether the Biden administration has an alternative plan to cancel student debt as borrowers and campaigners across the U.S. braced for — and prepared to mobilize in response to — a Supreme Court ruling on the Education Department's pending relief program. Asked during a briefing if the White House has any contingency plans in place for a… |

Ben Bartee (2023-06-29). Artificial Intelligence: A Tool of "Empowerment" and/or "Devastation and Impoverishment" globalresearch.ca

ecns.cn (2023-06-28). Chinese Embassy expresses serious concerns over arrest of Chinese researcher by Japanese police. ecns.cn The Chinese Embassy in Japan said they have expressed serious concern to Japan through diplomatic channels, requiring Japan to earnestly respect both laws and facts and ensure the legitimate rights and interests of Chinese citizens.

ecns.cn (2023-06-29). Nation to promote R&D on 6G tech. ecns.cn China will vigorously promote the research and development of 6G to establish a beachhead in the next-generation telecom technology, while also seeking to widen the application of 5G in more industries.

ecns.cn (2023-06-29). Report: No proof of origin in Wuhan lab. ecns.cn The United States' intelligence agencies find no evidence that the COVID-19 virus originated from China's Wuhan research lab, a new declassified report says.

Global Research News (2023-06-29). Selected Articles: COVID Propaganda Roundup: 'Self-Assembling Nanoparticles' Developed for New Vaccines, EU Activates Vaccine Passport Regime. globalresearch.ca

Karsten Riise (2023-06-29). US Strangling China One More Time on Chips. globalresearch.ca

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2023-06-29). Mayo Clinic Minute: How vasculitis affects the body. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org The Vasculitis Clinic at Mayo Clinic is a place where experts in a number of fields of medicine help adults and children diagnose and treat vasculitis, and conduct important research. But what is this relatively rare condition? Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute youtu.be/-inDomneGL0 Journalists: Broadcast-quality video (1: 09) is in the downloads at the end of this post. Please courtesy: "Mayo Clinic News Network." Read the script. Vasculitis is a group of conditions — all related…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2023-06-29). Is a cancer clinical trial right for me? newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Clinical trials, also known as clinical studies, help medical researchers understand how to diagnose, treat and prevent cancer and other diseases and conditions. Healthcare professionals translate findings from clinical trials into treatments that can lead to longer, healthier lives for people with cancer. Clinical trials are an important option to consider if you're facing a cancer diagnosis. Joining a clinical trial may provide experimental treatment options you may not otherwise have. What is a clinical…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2023-06-29). Maximize memory function with a nutrient-rich diet. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Research suggests that the ability to maximize memory function may be related to what you eat. Following an eating plan that provides a healthier selection of dietary fats and a variety of plant foods rich in phytonutrients could positively affect your health. Phytonutrients are substances found in certain plants that are believed to be beneficial for human health and help prevent certain diseases. There's still much to learn about what makes up a brain-healthy diet. Studies are finding that…

The Global Research Team (2023-06-29). Global Research Fundraising Campaign: Message of Thanks to Our Readers. globalresearch.ca Dear Readers, | We are approaching the 22nd founding anniversary of Global Research, which was established on September 9, 2001. | Through these years, the quest for truth and government accountability has only grown stronger and clearer. We held our ground in …

WSWS (2023-06-29). New research finds that COVID-19 can cause cancer, Alzheimer's disease and thyroid disfunction. wsws.org As the COVID-19 pandemic continues its global rampage unabated, there is a growing body of research on the damaging effects the disease can have on virtually every organ system.

ecns.cn (2023-06-29). Over 5 percent of Chinese women remain childless at 49. ecns.cn Around 5.2 percent of Chinese women who had reached the age of 49 remained childless in 2020, according to a study released by the China Population and Development Research Center on Wednesday.

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2023-06-29). Mayo Clinic researchers pioneer AI method to predict how cells are organized in disease microenvironments. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Cells in the human body, the building blocks of life, are arranged in a precise way. That's necessary because pathways and spaces provide a means for cells to communicate, collaborate and function within the specific tissue or organ. Changes in cell arrangement can lead to uncontrolled cell growth, cell death and diseases, including cancer. Scientists at the Mayo Clinic Center for Individualized Medicine and Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center have developed an artificial intelligence method, called Spatially Informed Artificial…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2023-06-29). Mayo Clinic to showcase advancements in science and healthcare delivery at AcademyHealth's Annual Research Meeting. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org AcademyHealth's 2023 Annual Research Meeting at the Seattle Convention Center on June 24—27 will bring together experts in health services research and healthcare delivery. Attendees can learn about how Mayo Clinic is helping to shape the future of healthcare, by visiting the booth of the Mayo Clinic Robert D. and Patricia E. Kern Center for the Science of Health Care Delivery. Participants can speak directly with Mayo scientists at "Meet the Mayo Clinic Researcher" sessions, learn about…

Ahmed Adel (2023-06-28). Two in Three Americans Are Concerned About Biden's Mental and Physical Health. globalresearch.ca

Ahmed Adel (2023-06-28). The US Had Anticipated "More Violence and Bloodshed" in Wagner's Mutiny. globalresearch.ca

Ann Brown (2023-06-28). Report: Over 100 US Political Leaders Have Ancestors Who Were Slavemaking And Slaveholders. moguldom.com America's slave history is deep-rooted in every fiber of the county's fabric. A new report has unveiled that more than 100 political leaders in the U.S. have ancestors who were slavemaking and slaveholders. And some of the names might be surprising. In researching the genealogies of America's political elite, a Reuters examination found that a fifth of …

Ben Bartee (2023-06-28). COVID Propaganda Roundup: 'Self-Assembling Nanoparticles' Developed for New Vaccines, EU Activates Vaccine Passport Regime. globalresearch.ca

Bharat Dogra (2023-06-28). Is Ukraine Being Pushed Towards Long-term Indebtedness and Subservience? globalresearch.ca

Colin Todhunter (2023-06-28). The Damage to Ukraine is Devastating: "What are the working-class people of Ukraine dying for?" MEP Mick Wallace. globalresearch.ca

Dr. Joseph Mercola (2023-06-28). "The Food is Medicine Agenda". Get Your One Health Token from the WHO. "Bioengineered Food, Lab-grown Meat and Insects" globalresearch.ca

Dr. William Makis (2023-06-28). Nursing Students, Pharmacy Students, Medical Students Are Dying Suddenly. Ongoing Consequences of COVID-19 mRNA Vaccine Mandates. globalresearch.ca

Ehsan Etesam (2023-06-28). Military Equipment Sent to Ukraine: An Avalanche of Weaponry."Let's Feed Them (Iranian) Shahed Drones" globalresearch.ca

Global Research News (2023-06-28). Selected Articles: The COVID Jab. Maybe There's Hope After All? globalresearch.ca By Just recently another person died in close proximity to having received the Covid jab. As can be expected, we on the freedom front here …

Gunnar Lindemann (2023-06-28). "Diplomatic relations with Syria should be restored and sanctions lifted": Interview with Gunnar Lindemann, German Parliament Member. globalresearch.ca

Heather Kaiser (2023-06-28). All Aboard the Gravy Train: An Independent Audit of US Funding for Ukraine. globalresearch.ca

Jacob G. Hornberger (2023-06-28). Has Russia Been Degraded Enough? globalresearch.ca

James Howard Kunstler (2023-06-28). Coup Coo: US Intel had Foreknowledge of Prigozhin "Coup Attempt" globalresearch.ca

Jeremy Kuzmarov (2023-06-28). U.S. Intelligence Agencies Advance Disinformation About Chinese Spy Base in Cuba to Gain Support for Cruel Embargo Costing Cubans $455 Million Per Month. globalresearch.ca

John C. A. Manley (2023-06-28). "Much Ado About Corona": Rewriting the COVID Narrative. 
An Unredacted Interview with Novelist John C. A. Manley. globalresearch.ca

Julie Conley (2023-06-28). Pension Funds Pay Huge Price for Fossil Fuel Investments, Study Shows. truthout.org Climate campaigners on Wednesday said the latest research on fossil fuel divestment should convince pension funds to pull their money out of the oil, gas, and coal sectors, as a new study found that six major U.S. funds have lost out on tens of billions of dollars by continuing to invest in fossil energy. The global campaign network Stand.earth joined the University of Waterloo in Canada in… |

Ken Stone (2023-06-28). Despite Cancelling Attempts, Dimitri Lascaris's Canada-Wide Tour for Peace Continues. globalresearch.ca

Kester Kenn Klomegah (2023-06-28). The Standoff Between Russia's Defense Ministry and Wagner's Prigozhin: Implications for Africa. globalresearch.ca

Lucas Leiroz de Almeida (2023-06-28). Encircling Russia? Germany Plans to Send Troops to NATO's Eastern Flank. globalresearch.ca

Masha Borak (2023-06-28). United Nations Taking Over EU COVID Certificate Program. The World's Digital Health Pass. globalresearch.ca

Middle East Eye (2023-06-28). US Targets Wagner Group Over Gold Smuggling in Africa, UAE Firm Sanctioned. globalresearch.ca

Phyllis Bennis (2023-06-28). A Tale of Two Tragedies at Sea. otherwords.org Recent weeks saw two terrible tragedies at sea. | In one, five explorers died when the Titan submersible imploded in the North Atlantic. In the other, over 600 refugees — most of them women and children — drowned in the Mediterranean when their fishing trawler sank. | Both voyages ended in a heartbreaking loss of life. But there were vast differences between the two tragedies in media attention and government response, highlighting just how unequal our world has become. | On board the Titan were two billionaires and one of their sons, along with a CEO and research director of companies tied to underse…

Prof Michel Chossudovsky (2023-06-28). The NeoCons' Proxy War "Against Ukraine": Nuclear War is On the Table. The Privatization of Ukraine. globalresearch.ca

Prof Michel Chossudovsky (2023-06-28). Video: The Engineered Destabilization of the Global Economy. Prof. Michel Chossudovsky. globalresearch.ca

Ryan Cristián (2023-06-28). New Ad5 Aerosolized COVID Jab Already Failure, Hotez/Fauci Funding & Was Patriot Front Just Exposed? thelastamericanvagabond.com Welcome to The Daily Wrap Up, a concise show dedicated to bringing you the most relevant independent news, as we see it, from the last 24 hours (6/28/23). As always, take the information discussed in the video below and research it for yourself, and come to your own conclusions. Anyone telling you what the truth

William J. Astore (2023-06-28). Does Russia Have Legitimate Security Concerns? RFK Jr. globalresearch.ca

ecns.cn (2023-06-29). China's FAST telescope finds key evidence for low-frequency gravitational waves. ecns.cn A Chinese team has found key evidence for the existence of nanohertz gravitational waves, which are ripples of space-time that could help shed light on some major science problems in astrophysics.

Jeremy Lent, Resilience. (2023-06-29). To Counter AI Risk, We Must Develop An Integrated Intelligence. popularresistance.org The recent explosion in the stunning power of artificial intelligence is likely to transform virtually every domain of human life in the near future, with effects that no-one can yet predict. | The breakneck rate at which AI is developing is such that its potential impact is almost impossible to grasp. As Tristan Harris and Aza Raskin, co-founders of the Center for Humane Technology, demonstrate in their landmark presentation, The AI Dilemma, AI accomplishments are beginning to read like science fiction. After just three seconds of hearing a human voice, for example, an AI system can autocomplete the sentence bei…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2023-06-29). Science Saturday: Study finds senescent immune cells promote lung tumor growth. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Macrophages are a type of white blood cell that are among the body's first line of defense against infection. In addition to killing harmful microorganisms, macrophages typically can initiate a response against tumors. However, macrophages, like other cells, can enter a state called senescence, which is linked to aging, disease and multiple physiological problems. When cells become senescent, they stop dividing, but they do not die and are not always eliminated from the body. They…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2023-06-29). Mayo Clinic and University of Minnesota announce new pathway program for training nurse-midwives. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org ROCHESTER, Minn. — Mayo Clinic School of Health Sciences and the University of Minnesota School of Nursing are collaborating to create a new academic pathway for nurse-midwives that will expand the nurse-midwifery workforce in the Upper Midwest. The collaboration creates a pathway for students admitted to the University of Minnesota School of Nursing's Doctor of Nursing Practice program to complete the approximately 1,000 hours of required clinical training at Mayo Clinic hospitals in Minnesota and…

Patrick Lawrence, Scheer Post. (2023-06-29). Ellsberg And 'The Process Of My Awakening'. popularresistance.org Of all the fine things written and said about Daniel Ellsberg since his death June 16, there is a thread running through them we ought not miss, a story Ellsberg himself told better than anyone else. It is a story from which we can all learn. As we consider this story, we can embrace Ellsberg as an exemplar as much as he was a courageous man of conscience. As he put it in an interview some years ago, "courage is contagious." | Ellsberg did not give the story I have in mind a name, a title, a headline, or any such designation, but he may as well have, and I take the liberty of drawing from his words to name it now…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2023-06-29). Science Saturday: Specialized testing diagnoses uncommon allergy to red meat. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Traditionally every fall, Joseph "Joe" Ducaji, M.D., an anesthesiologist affiliated with Memorial Medical Center in Springfield, Illinois, had gone deer hunting for two to three weeks. He loved "sitting in a tree stand watching wildlife." Recently, however, one of Joe's hunting trips was spoiled when the night before his trip, he woke up "feeling terrible" and had to cancel the outing. Joe could only equate his illness to the steak he'd eaten for dinner the…

Dana Drugmand (2023-06-29). US government urges court to dismiss federal youth climate lawsuit. nationofchange.org The DOJ under the Biden administration appears to be resuming the fight against the 21 youth plaintiffs who are seeking to force the U.S. government to face trial and answer to their evidence of climate science.

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2023-06-29). Mayo Clinic Minute: Preventing cancer for future generations of Black families. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org The statistics are staggering. Black people are more likely to die from cancer than other racial and ethnic groups. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, African Americans have the highest death rate from cancer overall. National Black Family Cancer Awareness Week is June 15—21. Dr. Kim Barbel Johnson, a Mayo Clinic family medicine physician with the Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center, says educating patients is essential to reducing and preventing cancer deaths…

ecns.cn (2023-06-29). Mental illness defense denied for university student who killed mother. ecns.cn Wu Xieyu, a student from a prestigious university who was sentenced to death for killing his mother, was "fully capable" of identifying and controlling his own behavior, therefore there was no need for an evaluation of his mental state when he committed the crime.

Staff (2023-06-29). The Palestinian Authority's attack on the student movement: Security coordination targets the resistance. samidoun.net The Zionist occupation routinely attacks the Palestinian student movement. There are hundreds of Palestinian students locked behind occupation bars, including over 60 from Bir Zeit University alone. As noted in the #FreePalestinianStudents solidarity statement, supported by hundreds of international organizations, "The work of student organizing, from holding book fairs to organizing events and participating in …

Fight Back (2023-06-28). Texas students speakout to defend diversity programs. fightbacknews.org Austin, TX – On Tuesday, June 27, close to a dozen students and community members gathered in front of the Texas State Capitol to speak out against Senate Bill 17, which effectively bans diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives in public universities in Texas. At the speakout, called by Austin Students for a Democratic Society (SDS), students talked about the impacts of the ban on diversity programs. | "Austin SDS is out here today to express our dissatisfaction and anger about the passage of Senate Bill 17, which was signed into law on June 17," SDS member Jules Lattimore said. "Greg Abbott is trying to do wh…

Sharon Zhang (2023-06-28). Just 29 Percent of Student Debtors Are Confident in Ability to Restart Payments. truthout.org Ending the student loan payment freeze may push millions of people into economic precarity, as almost 7 in 10 student debtors either won't be able to make student debt payments or will have to cut back spending in other areas when payments resume this year, a new survey found. The survey results were included in Morgan Stanley's latest consumer pulse survey of roughly 2,000 people, per Insider. |

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