Teachers’ fight against Monsanto over PCB poisoning heads to Washington Supreme Court Three Washington state teachers are suing Monsanto, alleging the company concealed PCB dangers, causing severe health issues from exposure in their school. A $185 million verdict in their favor was overturned on appeal, and the Washington Supreme Court will now review the case.…

Congressional hearing exposes Biden administration’s censorship of online speech U.S. House Judiciary Committee hearing exposed a "censorship-industrial complex" targeting free speech, with journalists Taibbi and Shellenberger detailing government efforts to suppress dissent. Government agencies, including USAID, funded programs to silence narratives contradicting official COVID-19 positions, labeling them as "misinformation." Examples included banning journalists like Alex…

Woke generals on notice: Defense Secretary Hegseth vows accountability in military culture overhaul Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has made a bold statement against "woke" ideology in the U.S. military, emphasizing accountability and alignment with the administration's vision. The Department of Defense is implementing sweeping changes, including eliminating diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives, reinstating troops…

Yesterday U.S. vice-president JD Vance appeared at an Artificial Intelligence summit in Paris to push for the exclusive adoption of closed AI models which the U.S. attempts to monopolize. (Article republished from MoonOfAlabama.org) Vance is an excellent speaker and his sermon was well written. Its presentation can be seen here. Arnauld Bertrand summarizes: If you weren't convinced that the US's…

Hollywood’s Kamala gamble: How celebrity endorsements backfired and shattered the illusion of influence Hollywood's political influence waned after the 2024 election, as its support for Kamala Harris as the Democratic nominee backfired. Celebrities like Taylor Swift, Robert De Niro and George Clooney increasingly used their platforms for progressive causes, leading to a disconnect with the…

DOGE exposes federal government’s bizarre use of limestone mine to process retirement papers by hand Elon Musk’s DOGE uncovered a 230-foot-deep limestone mine in Pennsylvania used to manually process federal retirement paperwork, sparking widespread criticism. The facility employs 700 workers to handle 10,000 retirement applications monthly using outdated methods like manila envelopes and cardboard boxes.…

A drone strike on the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant's New Safe Containment (NSC) structure has raised global concerns over nuclear safety in war zones. Ukrainian officials blame Russia for the attack, while Russia denies responsibility, with President Zelenskyy calling Russia a "terrorist state." The NSC, designed to contain radioactive remnants, suffered damage to its roof…