Dolphins make elaborate spin dives to hunt prey Environmentalist

Disappearance of life and death in the Parvati valley of the Himalayas crime books

Interview: Zeynep Pamuk on the case for creating a science court dark

Three Ethical Issues in Pig Heart Transplantation BBC

Gene-edited pig hearts transplanted into humans for the first time MIT Technology Review

Opinion: Flying straight, skipping the first restroom, and 7 other insider travel tips from retired airline pilots Market Watch

About not hating the body free.Martha Nuswarm

#Coronavirus disease

Teachers union makes perfectly reasonable pandemic health and safety claims Jacobin

New York City students walk out of school to protest against the COVID-19 outbreak. New York Post

Why many U.S. schools are under-testing for coronavirus now

Biden administration provides schools with millions of free Covid-19 tests a month Wall Street Journal

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Delta Air Lines and unions argue over quarantine periods for sick workers. now

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‘We’ve gone backwards’: Covid chaos roars Biden White House NBC

Deciphering What Biden Health Officials Are Telling Congress About Omicron politics

Biden health team weighs new mask distribution plan politics

which mask? what test? The latest surge in Covid has spread a chaotic epidemic. Wapo

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New Trends in Healthcare: Do It Yourself Wall Street Journal

Doctors fear healthcare collapse amid omicron surge Ars Technica

What’s causing the UK doctor shortage? fight back. Patrick Coburn.

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American Red Cross declares ‘national blood crisis’, calls for emergency donations gizmo

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Argentina’s COVID miracle Project Syndicate. Joseph Stiglitz.

Hong Kong quarantine rules are no longer just an inconvenience foot

Cathay Pacific hits back after airlines blame Hong Kong’s Omicron for outbreak foot

Covid: Quebec to impose health tax on unvaccinated Canadians BBC

Why is this country so resilient? BBC

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WHO warns against treating Covid-19 as endemic, predicts more than half of Europe could soon be infected scroll

sports table

Are the results of a positive PCR test being manipulated? Mirror

Novak Djokovic admits to breaking quarantine while testing positive for Covid BBC

health care

High-risk medical devices do not meet federal standards. The government paid millions of dollars for it. the public

https://www.theguardian.com/news/2022/jan/11/climate-change-insect-world-global-heat-species statistics

Julian Assange

PEN Slovenia elects Assange as honorary member Consortium News

waste watch

How Plastic Freed and Buried Us general reader

climate

How much will the Antarctic ice sheet contribute to future sea level rise? electric wire

How the pace of climate change is throwing the insect world out of balance guardian

supply chain

China’s Covid-19 lockdown hits factories and ports, latest shock to supply chain Wall Street Journal

Federal judge moves outside high-profile Amazon case, citing financial conflict Wall Street Journal

Class struggle

Google hires union-busting consultant to convince employees that ‘unions suck’ Ars Technica

Dawn of the Space Lords baffle

Amazon warehouse workers in Alabama hold second union vote Wall Street Journal

Amid rising prices, U.S. households are heavily indebted NBC Finance Channel

Congratulations to Starbucks employees who are now organizing unionized stores across the country in New York, Arizona, Massachusetts, Washington, Tennessee, Colorado, Oregon and Ohio. good luck!

– Bernie Sanders (@BernieSanders) January 11, 2022

Biden administration

How US arms sales are fueling corruption around the world Responsible governance

Biden-Cheney 2024? New York Times. Thomas Friedman. It’s totally crazy stuff right now. Ridiculous, even for Friedman.

Trump transition

A year on, has Trump benefited from the Twitter ban? BBC

Trump elevates election deniers at Arizona rally Love News

kill me now

Hillary Clinton’s 2024 Election Comeback Wall Street Journal

January 6 uprising

DOJ creates unit focused on domestic terrorism Associated Press

The clock is ticking, what Garland needs to do for Trump to overturn the 2020 election Boston Globe. Lawrence Tribe and Dennis Aftergut.

U.S. bombings and bomb-making surge, officials warn NBC

Our famous free news

‘The business system is not delivering the local news we need’ Fair

old blight

‘We’re screwed unless he apologises’: Tories issue stark warning to Boris as he prepares party statement today after being given ’20 per cent chance of survival’ by Dominic Cummings’ allies daily mail

Boris Johnson’s string of lies: The Prime Minister’s numerous public and private scandals, from parties that broke lockdown and cash in Flat 10 to misleading the Queen, cocaine and multiple affairs daily mail

Johnson faces tightening PMQ as pressure mounts for No. 10 guardian

new cold war

Russia and NATO hold life-or-death talks on Ukraine crisis CNN

Kazakhstan

Information confusion in Kazakhstan diplomat

Do the protests in Kazakhstan mark the end of Nazarbayev’s era? Al Jazeera

India

Indian Navy begins assessing Rafale and Vikrant compatibility electric wire

The digital AgriStack can help farmers access services.That’s why they’re not on board spend in india

The strange case of India’s millions of ‘missing’ poor electric wire

China?

Covid isolates China from the world Asia Times

U.S.-China trade tensions threaten Europe’s largest tech company wired

China builds an artificial moon that mimics Earth’s low-gravity conditions South China Morning Post

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