Daily Archives: July 17, 2023

2023-07-17: News Headlines

Caitlin Johnstone (2023-07-16). Assange Exposes the Empire's True Face. dissidentvoice.org Listen to a reading of this article (reading by Tim Foley). Julian Assange is a journalist who's been imprisoned for doing journalism on war crimes, by an empire that claims to defend journalists and oppose war crimes. Assange and his persecution expose the giant plot holes in every story the western power structure tells about …

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 …

Caitlin Johnstone (2023-07-16). Assange Exposes The Empire's True Face: Notes From The Edge Of The Narrative Matrix. thealtworld.com Listen to a reading of this article (reading by Tim Foley): | Julian Assange is a journalist who's been imprisoned for doing journalism on war crimes, by an empire that claims to defend journalists and oppose war crimes. | Assange and his persecution expose the giant plot holes in every story the western power structure tells about itself. About its love of free speech and the free press. About its opposition to tyranny. About its wars and why it wages them. Assange exposes the empire's true face. | And in that sense it's interesting that the empire made the decision to jail and silence Assange, since in doing…

ecns.cn (2023-07-17). Young AI pioneer dies in traffic accident. ecns.cn Feng Yanghe, an expert renowned for designing China's first artificial intelligence "brain" to run military operations, died on July 1 in a traffic accident in Beijing.

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2023-07-17). 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…


Rhoda Wilson (2023-07-17). Agent Zelensky: A documentary on how the Puppet President of Ukraine rose to power. expose-news.com As a former intelligence officer, Scott Ritter wondered why no one had done an investigation about Volodymyr Zelensky, the President of Ukraine. "His rise to power, in my opinion, represents an incredible …

Dave DeCamp (2023-07-16). Pentagon Intelligence Official Says Ukraine War at a 'Stalemate'. news.antiwar.com A senior Defense Intelligence Agency official has described the war in Ukraine as a "stalemate" and said none of the weapons the US and NATO are providing will help Ukrainian forces "break through" in their counteroffensive. "Certainly we are at a bit of a stalemate," DIA Chief of Staff John Kirchhofer said at a conference …

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

Mnar Adley (2023-07-17). MintPress News Is Being Targeted: Join Us in Standing up to the War Machine. mintpressnews.com Stand up for truth. Stand up against war. Today, we invite you to join us in empowering MintPress News, the vanguard of fearless investigative journalism that unearths the hidden web of the military industrial complex.

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,…




Guest Contributor (2023-07-17). R. v. Foster: Reigniting the UK Abortion Law Debate. ukhumanrightsblog.com Last month marked one year since the startling repeal of Roe v Wade on the 24th June 2022 — the day the US Supreme Court rowed back the right of American women to obtain an abortion. Almost exactly a year later, back in the UK, last month saw the conviction of Carla Foster for the late …

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…

Lauren Rankin (2023-07-16). The Abortion Justice Act Is the Reproductive Rights Legislation the US Needs. truthout.org Marking the tragic one-year anniversary of Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization in which the Supreme Court struck down Roe v. Wade, a group of progressive Democrats in the House of Representatives unveiled their latest attempt to protect abortion rights: the Abortion Justice Act. Introduced by Rep. Ayanna Pressley (D-Massachusetts), chair of the Pro-Choice Caucus's Abortion Rights and… |





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