Christian radio host Dave Ramsey faces $150 million lawsuit from listeners who say they were defrauded by a timeshare exit company he promoted (www.businessinsider.com)
New Law Shapes Colorado’s Legal Psychedelics Landscape (filtermag.org)
Chipmaker TSMC needs to hire 4,500 Americans at its new Arizona plants. Its ‘brutal’ corporate culture is getting in the way (archive.ph)
Utah district bans Bible in elementary and middle schools ‘due to vulgarity or violence’ (apnews.com)
Zelenskiy says Ukraine ready to launch counteroffensive (www.reuters.com)
Corporate Amazon workers protest company’s climate impact and return-to-office mandate in walkout (apnews.com)
These U.S. companies are still doing business in Russia (www.cbsnews.com)
US and allies stand to lose well over $100 billion by banning Chinese tech giant from their 5G networks in the name of national security (asiatimes.com)
Texas becomes largest state to ban transgender care for minors (www.reuters.com)
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Chinese warship nearly hits U.S. destroyer in Taiwan Strait during joint Canada-U.S. mission - National | Globalnews.ca (globalnews.ca)
Foreign investors are pulling out of Chinese markets at a faster pace as the economic rebound stumbles (markets.businessinsider.com)
Lessons from Washington State’s New Capital Gains Tax (www.theurbanist.org)
Slovakia risks succumbing to Russian disinformation, president warns (www.politico.eu)
Tiananmen exhibit set to open in New York City two years after the shutdown of the Tianamen museum in Hong Kong in June 2021 (web.archive.org)
The removal of the memorials in Hong Kong came after Beijing imposed a sweeping national security law on Hong Kong, leading the local government to essentially ban public commemorations of the 1989 killings. The 2,000-square-foot display includes newspaper clippings, letters written to protesters who were sent to jail, a...
China's annual trade with US and allies continues to grow, but trade with these partners has become less important for China overall. (www.gzeromedia.com)
In other words, China is decoupling from the west while the west continues to become increasingly more dependent on China.
More than 800m Amazon trees felled in six years to meet beef demand (www.theguardian.com)
Why There Should Be a Treaty Against the Use of Weaponized Drones (popularresistance.org)
One of the favorite weapons of war of the 21st century has turned out to be weaponized unmanned aerial vehicles. With these automated aircraft, human operators can be tens of thousands of miles away watching from cameras onboard the plane. No human must be on the ground to verify what the operators think they see from the plane,...
At least 207 dead, 900 injured in massive train crash in Odisha, India (www.reuters.com)
US defense secretary says Washington won't stand for 'coercion and bullying' from China (apnews.com)
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi visits the scene of train crash that killed more than 280 in India | CNN (www.cnn.com)
Nine Asian central banks to adopt SWIFT alternative (thecradle.co)
States Are Fighting to Bring Back Free School Meals (civileats.com)
India's Imports Of Russian Oil Hit A Record High (oilprice.com)
Pentagon buying Starlink dishes for Ukraine after funding dispute with SpaceX (arstechnica.com)
