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Not the bees! Pentagon wants to use swarms of AI-powered drones for ‘rescue’ missions

Posted on January 1, 2020January 1, 2020By Editor

The Pentagon is combing the AI developer community to try to build a self-starting swarm of AI-enabled drones capable of recognizing and tracking a target – ostensibly for search and rescue, but potentially for search and destroy. … Read More >Not the bees! Pentagon wants to use swarms of AI-powered drones for ‘rescue’ missions

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‘How’s the climate accord doing?’: Trump rips Macron amid massive pension protests & labor strike

Posted on January 1, 2020January 1, 2020By Editor

US President Donald Trump has taken a swipe at his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron, highlighting a series of heated protests unfolding across France over a hot-button pension reform, and poking fun at the Paris climate deal. … Read More >‘How’s the climate accord doing?’: Trump rips Macron amid massive pension protests & labor strike

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Trump says he ‘does not see war with Iran happening,’ hours after issuing ‘threat’ to Tehran

Posted on January 1, 2020January 1, 2020By Editor

US President Donald Trump has said that the US is not gearing up for war with Iran, adding that he prefers peace to war. It comes just hours after the US leader upped the ante, making a pointed threat against Tehran on Twitter. … Read More >Trump says he ‘does not see war with Iran happening,’ hours after issuing ‘threat’ to Tehran

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‘The Report’ details the CIA’s deadly torture program. Which part is fiction, Mike?

Posted on January 1, 2020January 1, 2020By Editor

Secretary of State and former CIA Director Mike Pompeo has added a new string to his bow: film critic. Though Pompeo dismisses ‘The Report’ as fiction, the torture chronicled in the movie was real, and had deadly consequences. … Read More >‘The Report’ details the CIA’s deadly torture program. Which part is fiction, Mike?

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Joe Biden tells rally he wants fossil fuel executives to go to jail in bizarre rant – too bad his son is one

Posted on January 1, 2020January 1, 2020By Editor

Democratic presidential hopeful Joe Biden wants fossil fuel execs to go directly to jail if they resist his climate policies, he told a rally. Does that include his son Hunter, who sat on the board of Ukrainian gas firm Burisma? … Read More >Joe Biden tells rally he wants fossil fuel executives to go to jail in bizarre rant – too bad his son is one

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US Media Reveals Putin’s ‘Most Remarkable’ Achievement in 20 Years

Posted on December 30, 2019December 30, 2019By Editor

During the 19 December end-of-the-year press conference, President Vladimir Putin specifically underscored Moscow’s assertiveness in the face of the West’s ongoing sanctions pressure against Russia, saying that the country’s “economy has adapted to foreign shocks”. … Read More >US Media Reveals Putin’s ‘Most Remarkable’ Achievement in 20 Years

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Facebook Censorship of Alternative Media “Just the Beginning,” Says Top Neocon Insider

Posted on December 30, 2019December 30, 2019By Editor

At a Berlin security conference, hardline neocon Jamie Fly appeared to claim some credit for the recent coordinated purge of alternative media. … Read More >Facebook Censorship of Alternative Media “Just the Beginning,” Says Top Neocon Insider

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US plans to conduct cyberwar against Russia in retaliation for unproven election meddling

Posted on December 30, 2019December 30, 2019By Editor

Despite having provided no proof of Russian meddling in the 2016 or 2020 US presidential election, the Pentagon is preparing to launch a cyberwar against Russia in retaliation. Could the real reason be political? … Read More >US plans to conduct cyberwar against Russia in retaliation for unproven election meddling

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Stabbing at rabbi’s home is ‘act of domestic terrorism’ – New York Governor Cuomo

Posted on December 29, 2019December 29, 2019By Editor

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo said the stabbing in a rabbi’s home next to a synagogue in Monsey, NY that left five people wounded is “an act of domestic terrorism” fueled by intolerance. … Read More >Stabbing at rabbi’s home is ‘act of domestic terrorism’ – New York Governor Cuomo

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Wrong kind of record: 2019 was year of most US mass murders ever – study

Posted on December 27, 2019December 27, 2019By Editor

Among the records the US set in 2019 was a sad and disturbing one. It was the year with the most incidents of mass killing since media and scholars started keeping track, according to a new study. … Read More >Wrong kind of record: 2019 was year of most US mass murders ever – study

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