2023-07-16: News Headlines

Rhoda Wilson (2023-07-16). The state capture of UK corporate media and how journalists that abandoned Julian Assange have "slit their own throats" expose-news.com The failure by journalists to mount a campaign to free Julian Assange, or expose the vicious smear campaign against him, is one more catastrophic and self-defeating blunder by the news media. The …

Marjorie Cohn (2023-07-15). Julian Assange Is "Dangerously Close" to Extradition for Revealing US War Crimes. truthout.org For nearly five years, publisher and journalist Julian Assange has fought extradition to the United States where he faces 175 years in prison for revealing evidence of U.S. war crimes. Instead of protecting freedom of the press, to which he pledged allegiance at the White House Correspondents' Dinner in April, Joe Biden is continuing Donald Trump's prosecution of Assange under the infamous… |

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2023-07-16). Mayo Clinic hosts RISE for Equity conference in Minneapolis Aug. 10-12. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org ROCHESTER, Minn. — Hundreds of healthcare professionals will gather Aug. 10-12 for Mayo Clinic's third annual RISE for Equity: Reflect, Inspire, Strengthen & Empower 2023 conference, an opportunity to advance national discussion and learn evidence-based practices to improving diversity, equity and inclusion in healthcare. Keynote presentations by leading experts and panel discussions will cover topics such as health disparities, digital equity, artificial intelligence (AI) and coded bias, representation, and organizational belonging, among many others. The…

Editor (2023-07-16). British Intelligence In the Dock for CIA Torture. scheerpost.com

Anmol Arora (2023-07-15). Correspondence] Moravec's paradox and the fear of job automation in health care. thelancet.com The role of artificial intelligence in health care is becoming an increasingly topical and controversial discussion. There remains uncertainty about what is achievable regarding ongoing medical artificial intelligence research. Although there are some people who believe that artificial intelligence will be used, at best, as a tool to assist clinicians in their day-to-day activities, there are others who believe that job automation and replacement is a looming threat.1…

Anonymous669 (2023-07-15). Turkish Intelligence Targeted Kurdish Operative Who Plotted Bombings In Northern Syria (Video). southfront.org Heysem Cuma as seen in a photo released by the Anadolu Agency. | The Turkish National Intelligence Organization (Mƒ∞T) had neutralized a senior Kurdish operative in northern Syria, Turkish security sources told the The official news agency identified the operative as Heysem Cuma, linking him to the Kurdistan W…


Pavel López Lazo (2023-07-15). Russia develops drone for dousing fires using AI. plenglish.com Moscow, Jul 15 (Prensa Latina) Students of Irkutsk University developed a unique drone that allows extinguishing fires using artificial intelligence (AI) systems, the Russian National Technological Initiative program reported Saturday.

Editor (2023-07-15). The NSA Is It's Own Worst Enemy. scheerpost.com Click to subscribe on: Apple / Spotify / Google Play/ Amazon / YouTube / Rumble There has been no journalist that has been more effective in penetrating the self-serving secrecy of the NSA and the security state than James Bamford, the Emmy-nominated filmmaker and best-selling author. He joins host Robert Scheer on this episode of Scheer Intelligence to discuss his latest book, Spyfail: Foreign Spies, Moles, …

Larry Johnson (2023-07-16). Former CIA Moscow Chief, By His Remarks, Shows Why the CIA is Feckless. sonar21.com My first and only contact with Rolf Mowatt-Larssen, who served as the CIA's Chief of Station circa 2000, was at a conference hosted by my former CIA classmate, Valerie Plame,…

Editor (2023-07-15). James Bamford: The NSA Is It's Own Worst Enemy. scheerpost.com Journalist, author and filmmaker James Bamford dives into his latest book exploring the NSA's hypocrisy in scapegoating whistleblowers when the spy agency is the world's main source of the malware that threatens to destroy us.

Fight Back (2023-07-16). As legal battle over abortion in Wisconsin heats up, obstacles appear. fightbacknews.org Milwaukee, WI – On July 11, Reproductive Justice Action Milwaukee (RJAM) held a press conference in front of Milwaukee City Hall concerning the recent updates to the lawsuit being pursued by Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul against the 1849 state statute 940.04. This lawsuit was launched by Kaul on June 28, 2022, in response to the Supreme Court's Dobbs v. Jackson decision and came in the wake of mass protests across the state. | If this lawsuit wins, the next hurdle to abortion access will be from a different state statute, 940.195, which says that anyone who "causes bodily harm to an unborn child by an act…

Taru Taylor (2023-07-15). Biden's Unconstitutional "Bankruptcy Abuse" Act Makes Peons of Student Debtors. truthout.org The Supreme Court recently blocked the Biden administration's plan to cancel $430 billion in student loan debt. The decision disappointed 43 million borrowers owing $1.6 trillion in student debt. Regardless, the failure of the Biden plan misdirects us from the root problem: It's not that student loan borrowers need debt relief; it's that they merit a debt discharge. Every honest… |





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