US Environmental Agency Greenlights Neurotoxic Pesticide
Last week, the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released a proposed interim decision that would allow for continued use of the neurotoxic pesticide chlorpyrifos.
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Ensuring High-Quality International Criminal Court Judges
In early November, during the lead-up to a critical election at the International Criminal Court (ICC), the court’s member countries hosted roundtable discussions with candidates to sit on the ICC’s bench.
The members are due to elect six new judges, a third of the court’s 18-member bench,
Senator Questions Mark Zuckerberg On Censorship After Facebook Whistleblower Comes Forward
In a recent Judiciary Committee Hearing, Mark Zuckerberg gets grilled by Sen.Josh Hawley about whether or not Facebook collaborates with Google and Twitter to censor information.
Savant Syndrome: Extraordinary Cognitive Skills In Autistic Children, Including Telepathy
Dr. Diane Hennacy Powell, MD, Neuroscientist and Psychotherapist published a paper in EdgeScience, a publication put out by the Journal Scientific exploration, detailing examples of "savants" demonstrating extraordinary abilities, like telepathy.
Computer Science Prof & Edward Snowden Explain How Easily Voting Machines Can Be Hacked
Edward Snowden & J.Alex Halderman, a computer science and engineering professor at the University of Michigan both share how easy it is to hack voting machines and change votes.
Bad News for the US on World Prematurity Day
The nonprofit March of Dimes, which works to improve the health of mothers and babies in the United States, issued its “Annual Report Card” on Monday ahead of World Prematurity Day today.
EU: Bring Human Rights to the Top of Central Asia Agenda
(Brussels) – The European Union (EU) should set consequences if Central Asian governments fail to meet more ambitious human rights goals, Human Rights Watch said today.
Former Vatican Insider Says “The Great Reset” Will Be Used To “Drastically Limit” Human Freedom
The former Secretary-General of the Governorate of Vatican City State, Carlo Maria Viganò, wrote a second letter to Donald Trump concerning the "The Great Reset" initiative, expressing that it's being used to take away our rights and freedoms Why are certain narratives that have substantial evidence and concerns behind them
China: Beijing Forces Out Hong Kong Opposition Lawmakers
(New York) – China’s top legislative body should reverse its decision effectively disqualifying four pro-democracy legislators in Hong Kong, triggering the resignation of 15 others, Human Rights Watch said today. Beijing’s action marked a watershed moment, giving the Hong Kong government arbitrary power to remove any legislator whose views
A Biden Adminstration Makes the Lessons of WWI Newly Relevant
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It’s November the 11th again.
US: President Should Set a Human Rights Foreign Policy
The United States should strive to be a world leader on human rights.Human Rights Watch offers 12 priorities for the next US administration to create a rights-focused foreign policy.
Belarus: Expert Report Calls for International Inquiry into Torture
(Berlin) – A new expert report has found “massive and systemic” human rights violations in Belarus before and in the aftermath of the August 9, 2020 presidential election, Human Rights Watch said today.
The report documents election fraud, violations of freedoms of expression and assembly, excessive police violence and systematic torture,
Reintroducing Consciousness in Psychopathology – review of the literature and conceptual framework.
Alterations in consciousness are among the most common transdiagnostic psychopathological symptoms.
Reishi Mushroom: Queen of Immortality
Commonly perceived as a vegetable, fungi are actually a kingdom of their own outnumbering plants 6:1.
Some South Korean Doctors & Politicians Call To Stop Flu Shots After 48 People Die
The number of South Koreans who have died after getting flu shots has risen to 48, but health authorities in South Korea have found no link between the vaccine and the deaths.