Scot Peterson did not confront the Parkland school shooting. Should he be jailed?
“It is human nature to find someone to blame, and Scot Peterson is an easy punching bag,” Mr Jarvis said. It was easier to try Mr Peterson, he argued, than…
Madonna postpones tour after intensive care stay
The singer, 64, postpones her tour after a stay in hospital with a serious bacterial infection.
Pregnant, living in a car, and battling a Texas heatwave
In Webb County, along Texas’ southern border, at least nine people have died due to heat-related illnesses, according to the county’s medical examiner. And in Austin, city officials say paramedics…
Kevin McCarthy’s Trump gaffe exposes Republican dilemma
But what about Ron DeSantis, the Florida Governor, who was supposed to be the big challenger to Trump? Well, so far, his numbers are falling, not rising. It’s no secret…
Mississippi deputies accused of abusing two black men fired
Officials say five Mississippi officers accused of beating two black men have been fired or resigned.
Passenger Amtrak train derails after hitting truck in California
The train was carrying nearly 200 passengers in California. The truck driver badly injured in the collision.
Links 6/29/2023 | naked capitalism
15 Years of Radio Data Reveals Evidence of Space-Time Murmur (press release) NASA. “The motion of black holes and other massive objects through space can create ripples in the fabric…
On Ukraine’s Front Lines
The Wagner paramilitary group’s brief mutiny in Russia and the fallout from it has eclipsed attention on the war in Ukraine over the past few days. The war slogs on…
U.K. Plan to Send Asylum Seekers to Rwanda Is Unlawful, Court Rules
The British government’s highly contested plan to fly some asylum seekers to Rwanda suffered a significant setback on Thursday when one of the country’s top courts ruled against the move…
Energy Destinies – Part 3: Energy Storage – Inconvenient Complications | naked capitalism
Yves here. Satyajit Das continues his in-depth sanity-checking of green energy plans versus their ability to satisfy current, let alone expected, energy needs. Here he focuses on batteries and other…