Nashville Journalist Faces Jail Time Over Trans School Shooter Manifesto Leak
Nashville Journalist Faces Jail Time Over Trans School Shooter Manifesto Leak A public records case over a leaked manifesto belonging to Audrey Hale, a transgender individual who shot up the Covenant School in a Nashville suburb – killing three 9-year-old children and three adults, has spiraled into a contentious legal battle which could see a […]
The Summer Of Living Dangerously
The Summer Of Living Dangerously Authored by Pepe Escobar, So Le Petit Roi in Paris was predictably crushed in the European polls. He has called parliamentary snap elections, dissolving the Assemblée Nationale in an act of blind, puerile revenge on French citizens, de facto attacking French institutional democracy. That doesn’t mean much anyway, because the […]
Chinese May Be ‘Probing’ American Military Readiness Through Base Breaches, Lawmaker Says
Chinese May Be ‘Probing’ American Military Readiness Through Base Breaches, Lawmaker Says Authored by Darlene McCormick Sanchez via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), Fears of attacks on the homeland and foreign espionage stemming from the border crisis are growing in light of illegal immigrants breaching military bases as well as those with suspected terrorist ties. […]
“Maladaptive Traits”: AI Systems Are Learning To Lie And Deceive
“Maladaptive Traits”: AI Systems Are Learning To Lie And Deceive A new study has found that AI systems known as large language models (LLMs) can exhibit “Machiavellianism,” or intentional and amoral manipulativeness, which can then lead to deceptive behavior. The study authored by German AI ethicist Thilo Hagendorff of the University of Stuttgart, and published […]
Storm Pilot Photographer Captures Breathtaking Images From 40,000 Feet
Storm Pilot Photographer Captures Breathtaking Images From 40,000 Feet Authored by Deborah George via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), From 40,000 feet high, storm pilot photographer Santiago Borja captures a series of breathtaking images of the most intense of storms. (Courtesy of Santiago Borja) A former software systems engineer, Mr. Borja is from Ecuador and […]
China Trumps US As Most ‘Diplomatic’ Nation In The World…
China Trumps US As Most ‘Diplomatic’ Nation In The World… Can you guess which country has the most embassies worldwide? It’s not the United States (military bases are another story)… According to the Global Diplomacy Index by the Lowy Institute, Visual Capitalist‘s Marcus Lu reports that China leads with 173 embassies around the world, eclipsing […]
The Crises And Sacrifices Yet To Come
The Crises And Sacrifices Yet To Come Authored by Charles Hugh Smith via Substack, The sense that we’re approaching a tipping point into a crisis with no easy resolution is pervasive, a sense that beneath the veneer of normalcy (the Federal Reserve will lower interest rates and that will fix everything), we sense the precariousness […]
“Freaking Brilliant New Trend”: Write “Vote Trump, End Taxes On Tips!” On Server Checks
“Freaking Brilliant New Trend”: Write “Vote Trump, End Taxes On Tips!” On Server Checks About a week ago, former President Trump floated the idea of canceling taxes on tips at a campaign rally in Las Vegas. By Thursday of last week, Republican lawmakers were delighted by the idea and how it could generate new Trump voters ahead of […]
Prior COVID-19 Infection May Protect Against Common Colds: Study
Prior COVID-19 Infection May Protect Against Common Colds: Study Authored by Zachary Stieber via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), This scanning electron microscope image shows the novel coronavirus (orange), which causes COVID-19 disease, isolated from a patient in the U.S., emerging from the surface of cells (green) cultured in the lab. Photo published on Feb. […]
Oakland Reparations Committee Demands $5 Million Just To Write Plan
Oakland Reparations Committee Demands $5 Million Just To Write Plan A ‘reparations panel’ for Alameda County, whose largest city is Oakland, has demanded $5 million to come up with a plan for reparations over racism, and say it will take them two years to do it. Alameda County Supervisor Nate Miley speaks during a community […]