South Africa urges ICJ to order Gaza ceasefire, halt Israel’s Rafah assault Al Jazeera
Home passes GOP invoice rebuking Biden’s Israel weapons pause Politico
Support vehicles start shifting ashore through Gaza momentary pier: US Anadolu Company
Professional-Israel billionaires urged New York crackdown on Gaza protests: Report Al Jazeera. Who’s the sovereign right here? Commentary:
It is changing into onerous to imagine that blackmail/threats aren’t driving US enterprise, political, and media habits round each the destruction of Gaza and the campus protest motion.
They’re performing like they’re DEATHLY AFRAID of what’s going to occur if they do not do what they’re doing
— Joe Shōgun (@BostonJerry) Might 16, 2024
Massive pro-Israel rally held in Instances Sq.. Right here’s the most recent. CBS. The headline is misleading: “Just a few dozen demonstrators have been throughout the barricaded space cloaked within the Israeli flag…”
European Disunion
The Floating Bosch Parade Makes a Spectacle of On-line Life on a River in The Netherlands That is Colossal
Horticulture is Italy’s Factor SeedWorld
Pricey Outdated Blighty
The sectoral balances present that the federal government has little or no management over the nationwide debt Funding the Future
New Not-So-Chilly Struggle
Ukraine’s defence traces stretched as Russian troops advance BBC
NATO commander says Russia doesn’t have sufficient troops for Kharkiv breakthrough Anadolu Company. Laying down a marker….
Native authority reveal 4 building employees killed throughout constructing of fortifications in Kharkiv Oblast Ukrainska Pravda. Somewhat late?
* * * Why Blinken’s go to to Ukraine was “revolutionary” however not absolutely profitable European Pravda. Blinken pledged fealty to Azov by eating at their pizza joint. What extra do these individuals need?
Western army trainers will probably be despatched to Ukraine ‘finally,’ high US army official stated Semafor
* * * Vladimir Putin, Xi Jinping pledge new period, forged US as Chilly Struggle hegemon Enterprise Normal
The DragonBear-Hug Alerts Unprecedented Growth of Ties Simplicius the Thinker(s). Sure, the neocon mind geniuses managed to result in an alliance between Russia and China, good job.
Non-vassal state Hungary on sanctions:
Fairly extraordinary (and justified) rant by Hungary’s international minister about sanctions on Russia, calling out the immense hypocrisy that is occurring round them, and asking for “rationality” given the sanction regime did not obtain its objectives and harm the EU greater than Russia.
This… pic.twitter.com/35aYxQgSLF
— Arnaud Bertrand (@RnaudBertrand) Might 16, 2024
Biden Administration
Modifications from Visa imply Individuals will carry fewer bodily credit score, debit playing cards of their wallets AP. “Modifications from Visa imply Individuals will carry fewer bodily credit score, debit playing cards of their wallets.” So now if I lose a card I’ve to make numerous calls, not only one? Hey, how handy is that!
Manchin, GOP senators transfer to overturn retirement funding planning rule The Hill
The Supremes
Supreme Courtroom upholds CFPB funding, saving company Politico
CFPB v. CFSA Evaluation Credit score Slips
* * * Knights-Errant: The Roberts Courtroom and Faulty Reality-Discovering (PDF) Senator Sheldon Whitehouse, Ohio State Regulation Journal. “These instances, the false fact-finding undergirding them, the persistence of the inaccurate information, and the coverage penalties of the uncorrected errors, collectively create a brand new predicament requiring consideration by academia, decrease courts, and . This Article proposes theories and actions that may defend our authorities towards a Courtroom desperate to aggrandize judicial energy to political ends.”
Antitrust
Google cracks?
🚨NEW: Google is so afraid of being held accountable by the general public that they only tried to PAY the DOJ to dam a jury trial…
Everyone knows what occurred the final time a jury heard a monopoly case towards Google. Now they’re attempting to purchase their method out of it taking place once more🤯 https://t.co/XLQ6n8HdbB pic.twitter.com/6miZ8SeIll
— American Financial Liberties Undertaking (@econliberties) Might 16, 2024
Groves of Academe
Cal Poly Humboldt encampment:
“Set the phrases of your battle:” The Cal Poly Humboldt Commune Speaks The New Inquiry
Possibly Even Construct a Boat The Hedgehog Overview
Police State Watch
52,529 weapons as soon as owned by police departments have been later utilized in crimes, new knowledge finds CBS. One hand washes the opposite!
Officer guarding mayor’s home unjustifiably shot a person from behind, lawsuit says Gothamist. Oopsie.
Digital Watch
Wiley shuts 19 scholarly journals amid AI paper mill issues The Register. Wowsers, I’m positive OpenAI cleaned all these papers proper out of its coaching units. BWA-HA-HA-HA-HA, who am I kidding.
Google’s call-scanning AI might dial up censorship by default, privateness consultants warn TechCrunch
The Bezzle
Crypto Brothers Entrance-Ran the Entrance-Runners Bloomberg (DK). DK feedback: “Correct and clear-eyed observations of the endlessly churning crypto-space.”
Provide Chain
New peak season paradigm develops in Asian container markets S&P International
Imperial Collapse Watch
An AI-controlled fighter jet took the Air Pressure chief for a historic journey. What meaning for struggle AP. “On the finish of the hourlong flight, Kendall climbed out of the cockpit grinning. He stated he’d seen sufficient throughout his flight that he’d belief this still-learning AI with the flexibility to determine whether or not or to not launch weapons in struggle.”
Backlog of upgraded F-35s might take a 12 months to clear: GAO Breaking Protection
Class Warfare
Democracy Corrupted: Apex Corruption and the Erosion of Democratic Values (PDF) Stanford College Graduate Faculty of Enterprise Analysis Paper No. 4166. From the Summary: “The undermining of democratic values produces latent results that even cumulate 4 months later. In search of options, priming nationwide identification proved an unsuccessful antidote, however offering publicity to nationwide inventory index funds holds some promise.” Oh.
Nature and human well-being: The olfactory pathway Science
The spy who flunked it: Kurt Gödel’s forgotten half within the atom-bomb story Nature
Il Campionato Mondiale di Umari Scope of Work
Antidote du jour (through Faraj Meir):
See yesterday’s Hyperlinks and Antidote du Jour right here.
