HAVANA SYNDROME ODDITIES CONTINUE

THE HAVANA SYNDROME INTRIGUE CONTINUES: High-ranking Homeland Security officials in the Trump administration say they were overcome with feelings of vertigo, confusion and memory loss while on White House grounds and in their Washington, D.C.-area homes. The incidents and symptoms they describe are similar to the “Havana Syndrome” that has been reported by American diplomats … Read moreHAVANA SYNDROME ODDITIES CONTINUE

White House wall construction creates rumor and intrigue on social media

Why are walls being constructed around the White House? Repairing a fountain? Getting ready for a head of state? Something else? Adding intrigue is a whole set of live streams of the White House that seemed to have been disabled .. No official media reports yet.. just social media especially TikTok.. This unbiased political reporter … Read moreWhite House wall construction creates rumor and intrigue on social media

In Major Shift, NIH Admits Funding Risky Virus Research in Wuhan; Vanity Fair reports

On Wednesday, the NIH sent a letter to members of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce that acknowledged two facts. One was that EcoHealth Alliance, a New York City–based nonprofit that partners with far-flung laboratories to research and prevent the outbreak of emerging diseases, did indeed enhance a bat coronavirus to become potentially more … Read moreIn Major Shift, NIH Admits Funding Risky Virus Research in Wuhan; Vanity Fair reports

White House delays JFK document dump, and blames COVID

SO MUCH FOR THAT! The White House announced late Friday that it would further postpone the release of more documents related to the 1963 assassination of President John F. Kennedy, pointing to the “significant impact” of the Covid-19 pandemic. President Joe Biden issued a memo that said the national archivist recommended he “‘direct two public releases … Read moreWhite House delays JFK document dump, and blames COVID

Experts and media agree: Grocery store shelves aren’t going back to normal

Many of the country’s biggest food makers are telling grocers that they will have limited quantities of a number of their products, including things like Rice Krispies Treats, Sour Patch Kids, some Ben & Jerry’s ice cream flavors, McCormick gourmet spices, and Marie Callender’s pot pies because of labor, commodity and transportation constraints throttling supply … Read moreExperts and media agree: Grocery store shelves aren’t going back to normal