Tom Ford Tom Ford, chairman of the CFDA, addressed his industry looking like the Zoolander cliché of a fashion person, wearing oversized sunglasses and an all-black ensemble featuring a satin scarf tied around his neck. He spoke with the affected accent of an American college student just back from studying in London. What should clothes look like right now? “The last thing I want to see are serious […]
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Scientists used light to control the firing of specific cells to artificially create a rhythm in the brain, which acted like the mind- bending drug Ketamine enjoynz/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption enjoynz/Getty Images Scientists used light to control the firing of specific cells to artificially create a rhythm in the brain, which acted like the mind- bending drug Ketamine enjoynz/Getty Images Out-of-body experiences are all […]
Under the partnership, Anchorage will provide crypto custody services to Jewel, which is applying for its full bank license in Bermuda. Source link
According to the Libyan Crime Monitoring Organisation, 30 activists have been arrested in the city of Al-Marj since 12 September, following a wave of protests that have swept the area. The organisation revealed in a statement that on Monday the security forces arrested activist Monem Mohamed Al-Nazuri, who participated in the protests. According to preliminary figures, the number of detainees has reached 30. The organisation is […]
High-ranking federal health officials vehemently denied on Wednesday that political appointees are manipulating or meddling with U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) weekly scientific reports outlining the progress of the Chinese coronavirus pandemic. During a hearing by the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services, Dr. Robert Redfield, the CDC Director, joined two top public health officials who dismissed claims that political interference […]
Antifa militants set fire to a cornfield as Joe Biden speaks, in a joke tweet shared by President Trump Wednesday. The tweet features Biden speaking at a Monday campaign event in Delaware, as two Antifa militants are superimposed behind him torching the cornfield backdrop. Truth be told…h/t @AsLeEpNoLoNg3r pic.twitter.com/62qefNNukZ — #BLUEOUT (@elenochle) September 16, 2020 The radical left-wing anarchist group Antifa has been accused of hijacking […]
The COVID-19 pandemic unleashed one of the worst economic downturns the world has seen since the 1930s Great Depression, with millions of job losses, destruction of small and medium-sized businesses, and the disruption of global supply chains in the first half of 2020. The OECD’s Interim Economic Outlook, released Wednesday, provides a glimmer of hope for the world economy in the second half of the year, as the […]
Daily Beast: A Salt Lake City police officer is facing an aggravated assault charge after siccing a police dog on a kneeling Black man, according to the Salt Lake City Tribune. Train engineer Jeffrey Ryans was smoking a cigarette in his backyard before work when officers confronted him to address domestic abuse allegations filed by Ryans’ wife. NEW: A Salt Lake City police officer has been […]
(Natural News) The deranged Left, showing signs of mass mental illness, are rapidly destroying the English language, pushing organizations to change the spelling of common words in order to promote their perverted idea of “inclusiveness, fairness and equality.” Conference organization TEDx London has already begun to cater to the left’s demands and will now refer to women as “womxn.” The left wants to remove the “men” […]
Day Nine: Julian Assange Extradition Hearing September 16, 2020 Day Nine: Julian Assange Extradition Hearing2020-09-162020-09-16https://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2017/12/popres-shorter.pngPopularResistance.Orghttps://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2020/09/merlin-e1600263950544.jpg200px200px Above photo: Daniel Leal-Olivas/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images. Things became not merely dramatic in the Assange courtroom today, but spiteful and nasty. There were two real issues, the evidence and the procedure. On the evidence, there were stark details of the dreadful regime Assange will face in US jails if extradited. On […]
https://cdn1.img.sputniknews.com/img/107757/15/1077571532_0:244:3092:1984_1200x675_80_0_0_efb4cb18c3504c9033a140e758b0b99b.jpg Sputnik International https://cdn2.img.sputniknews.com/i/logo.png Sputnik https://cdn2.img.sputniknews.com/i/logo.png https://sputniknews.com/russia/202009161080481443-fire-at-private-drug-treatment-clinic-in-russias-krasnoyarsk-kills-4-people/ MOSCOW (Sputnik) – Four people have died and two more have been injured as a result of a fire at a private drug treatment clinic in the Siberian city of Krasnoyarsk, the Russian Emergencies Ministry said on Thursday. “On 16 September at 23:46 [20:46 GMT], the territorial dispatcher of the garrison informed about a fire at a private drug […]
The Libyan government denied what was published by Arab and international media about an expected meeting between the head of the Presidential Council, Fayez Al-Sarraj, and renegade General Khalifa Haftar in Paris tomorrow. On Monday, Libya Al-Ahrar TV reported that Al-Sarraj’s spokesman, Ghalib Al-Zigeli, denied what the French website, Intelligence Online, said about an upcoming meeting between Al-Sarraj and Haftar. Intelligence Online reported that Paris will host a Libyan summit that will bring […]
Rapper and fashion mogul Kanye West posted a video of himself urinating on a Grammy award in a toilet on Wednesday. The move arrives amid a battle the rap mega star is embroiled in with Universal Music Group. “Trust me … I WONT STOP,” tweeted West on Wednesday, along with a video that appeared to show the rapper urinating on a Grammy award that was placed […]
WASHINGTON ― As Congress readies a stopgap spending measure this week, the defense industry is girding for a long-term funding patch that could delay both new procurement programs and needed fiscal certainty into next year. Democrats say they are considering whether to offer a continuing resolution that would stretch 2020 funding levels into next February or March, or whether to go along with a stopgap through […]
Many wondered whether JP Morgan and CEO Jamie Dimon might be left with an embarrassing PR disaster when it emerged earlier this week that another COVID-19 outbreak had been reported inside its Manhattan office building on Madison Ave. After all, the bank was the first on Wall Street to demand that its traders start returning to the office. But as if that weren’t enough, the bank’s […]
https://cdn1.img.sputniknews.com/img/07e4/09/10/1080481347_0:0:1200:675_1200x675_80_0_0_3ad7c10a814aec0a39253a77bdad2b92.png Sputnik International https://cdn2.img.sputniknews.com/i/logo.png Sputnik https://cdn2.img.sputniknews.com/i/logo.png https://sputniknews.com/world/202009161080476741-selfie-with-trump-modis-hug-japanese-pm-abe-shinzo-bids-adieu-with-emotional-farewell-video/ Days after becoming the longest-serving prime minister by consecutive tenure, Japan’s premier Shinzo Abe stepped down from his post due to recurring health issues on 26 August. Yoshihide Suga, who served as Chief Cabinet Secretary, took charge as the country’s prime minister on Wednesday. Shinzo Abe on Wednesday shared an emotional farewell video message on Twitter as he left […]
President Trump on Wednesday directly contradicted the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on when the coronavirus vaccine will be available to the general public. Asked at a White House press briefing about Dr. Robert Redfield’s statement earlier on Wednesday that the public most likely won’t get the vaccine until next summer or even fall, Trump said, “That’s incorrect information.” “When he said […]
Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden speaks about coronavirus vaccines after a briefing with public health experts in Wilmington, Del., on Wednesday. Patrick Semansky/AP hide caption toggle caption Patrick Semansky/AP Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden speaks about coronavirus vaccines after a briefing with public health experts in Wilmington, Del., on Wednesday. Patrick Semansky/AP Distributing a vaccine or vaccines for the coronavirus will be one of the biggest […]
Bitcoin’s price continues to move up, with a little help from the U.S. Federal Reserve, while ether traders are hedging in the options market. Bitcoin (BTC) trading around $10,979 as of 20:00 UTC (4 p.m. ET). Gaining 2% over the previous 24 hours. Bitcoin’s 24-hour range: $10,662-$11,099 BTC above its 10-day and 50-day moving averages, a bullish signal for market technicians. Bitcoin trading on Coinbase since […]
Turkey on Wednesday tested the Chinese Sinovac vaccine on three volunteers in its first clinical trial, the country’s health minister said, Anadolu reports. Another 1,771 cases of the virus were reported in the past 24 hours bringing the tally to 296,391, Fahrettin Koca said at a news conference following a meeting of the country’s coronavirus task force. Koca said that 1,342 patients recovered from COVID-19 over the past day. Meanwhile, […]
While Ratcliffe said Wednesday that he will continue to provide all lawmakers with written intelligence reports, his decision deprives them of the ability to ask questions and engage in a conversation with intelligence officials. The leaders of the Senate Intelligence Committee welcomed Ratcliffe’s walkback. In a joint statement, the committee’s Acting Chairman Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) and Vice Chairman Mark Warner (D-Va.) said Ratcliffe “reaffirmed” that the […]
Actor-comedian Chris Rock Says we’re living in an America where “mentally handicapped” people “beat” black people down and he insists that the election of Barack Obama was good for white people but not black Americans. In an extensive interview with the New York Times, the Fargo star spoke about the coronavirus pandemic, his family, his latest dramatic role, and politics, and racism. The Times asked if he thought thought […]
Roger Stone has provided Infowars with an exclusive statement regarding the recent announcement that the DOJ Inspector General will be investigating the conduct of DOJ employees working on a case brought against him last year. Read the full transcript below: If reports are accurate that the Inspector General of the U.S. Department of Justice has initiated an investigation into the conduct of DOJ officials in connection […]
Less than two weeks ago, an analysis by Carbon Brief showed that the COVID-19 pandemic was on track to cause the largest ever annual fall in global C02 emissions. Now, thanks to ‘neglect and mismanagement,’ California – and in fact much of the West Coast, is on fire and spewing record amounts of carbon dioxide, according to Bloomberg. So much, in fact, the smoke is reaching […]
Asif Haroon Raja for VT Islamabad In the 73 years political history of Pakistan, the civilians ruled for 40 years and the military for 33 years. While Field Marshal Ayub Khan, Gen Ziau Haq and Gen Musharraf ruled for over 10, 11 and 9 years respectively, no civilian ruler completed his/her 5 year tenure. Prolonged military rules made the senior army officers affluent and they […]
(Natural News) The industrial rail lines that fan out from ports all along the West Coast to destinations throughout the rest of the United States are no longer able to accommodate normal demand for product shipments, according to new reports. A logistics consultant from Northern California claims he was unable to book any shipping containers either through Burlington Northern Santa Fe (BNSF) or Union Pacific (UP) […]
Isolation And Opioids During The Pandemic By Mattea Kramer, Tom Dispatch. September 16, 2020 Isolation And Opioids During The Pandemic2020-09-162020-09-16https://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2017/12/popres-shorter.pngPopularResistance.Orghttps://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2020/09/bigstock-isolation-e1600265625156.jpg200px200px Above photo: Mariia Boiko/BigStock. Medicating Isolation. Drug Use in the Covid-19 Moment. In our new era of nearly unparalleled upheaval, as a pandemic ravages the bodies of some and the minds of nearly everyone, as the associated economic damage disposes of the livelihoods of many, and as even the […]
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Following public protests last October, the people of Iraq unified in an almost unprecedented manner. Baghdad witnessed the largest demonstrations condemning the country’s political system, ruling forces and parties, which prompted the authorities to resort to killing, intimidation and arrests to stop crowds of protesters surrounding the Green Zone. It also prompted the then Prime Minister, Adel Abdul Mahdi, to resign. The protesters did not belong […]
A member of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, Peter Kirsanow said Monday the New York Times’ “1619 Project” is “one of the most significant attempts to propagandize history” he has seen in his lifetime. Kirsanow, a partner with the law firm of Benesch, Friedlander, Coplan & Aronoff, and chair of the board of directors of the Center for New Black Leadership, presented his views at […]
WASHINGTON — As the Air Force works on the new architecture and way of war dubbed Joint All-Domain Command and Control, leaders are beginning to think about how this networked system must be protected from digital threats. JADC2 is the ambitious undertaking by the Department of Defense to connect all sensors on the battlefield to warfighters, enabling faster — in some cases, real-time — transfer of […]
A Chinese tech company with links to the PLA military has been accused of maintaining a database intent on collecting as much data as possible on millions of people around the world, especially high profile foreign military and civilian leaders. “About 2.4 million people are included in the database, assembled mostly based on public open-source data such as social media profiles, analysts said,” according to a reporting […]
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