(2022-03-30). Mayo Clinic study reports genomic data disparities among racial groups. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org ROCHESTER, Minn. ‚Äï Mayo Clinic researchers studied the differences in genomic data quality among racial groups in one of the largest and most widely used cancer research datasets, The Cancer Genome Atlas. "We found lower quality genomic sequencing data in self-reported Black patients and patients of African ancestry," says Yan Asmann., Ph.D., a Mayo Clinic bioinformatician and senior author of the study. "This finding serves as a reminder that when designing, conducting and interpreting cancer…
(2022-03-30). Gold Mining Town of Negro Bar Cemetery and 2022 Armed Forces Day Celebration. indybay.org The Negro Bar Cemetery was originally associated with the Negro Bar Gold Rush Era Mining Town, which is a California State Historical Site. Across Lake Natoma, a newly developed project area set aside within the vast Folsom Lake Recreational Area managed by California State Parks to honor early pioneers of African Descent along today's American River Parkway during the California Gold Rush Era (1840-1875) is under another round of effort to distort, destroy and/or disregard authentic California History.
(2022-03-30). Chinese envoy calls on DRC to strengthen governance. ecns.cn A Chinese envoy called on the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) to strengthen governance in the eastern part of the country and enhance security through development.
(2022-03-29). Ukraine Military Continue to Target Civilians in Donetsk. libya360.wordpress.com Report by Patrick Lancaster, US Navy veteran and independent crowd-funded journalist. Multiple civilian buildings burn and numerous others suffer damage from incoming artillery likely from Ukrainian positions in Pesky, in the Donetsk neighbourhood of Kievsky. Breaking: #Donetsk houses burn after artillery strike. Multiple residences damaged, ablaze. Live video from the scene. t.co/ay9YE7K28b via @YouTube #Ukrania…
(2022-03-29). Ukraine: How and Why the War Was Fabricated. libya360.wordpress.com Atilio Boron Before being elected President of the United States, Dwight D. Eisenhower was the first NATO Commander. In February 1951, a few months after taking office he wrote the following text: "If in 10 years all the American troops stationed in Europe for the purpose of securing national defense have not returned to the…
(2022-03-29). Biden Appears to Reveal the US Is Training Ukrainian Troops in Poland. news.antiwar.com President Biden appeared to reveal on Monday that the US is training Ukrainian troops in Poland. Biden made the comments when trying to explain a recent gaffe. In Poland on Friday, President Biden told members of the 82nd Airborne Division that Ukrainians were "stepping up" against the Russian assault and said, "You're going to see …
(2022-03-29). Bringing Together Activism and Journalism: Q&A with Jacqueline Luqman, New Toward Freedom Board Member. towardfreedom.org Toward Freedom welcomed Jacqueline Luqman onto the board of directors on March 17. Jacqueline brings a background in activism and in journalism, and describes herself as a "Pan-Africanist, anti-capitalist, anti-imperialist revolutionary." She recently told TF Editor Julie Varughese why she joined the board.
(2022-03-29). U.S. anti-ballistic missile warship arrives at Polish port. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com U.S. Naval Forces Europe and Africa/U.S. Sixth FleetMarch 28, 2022 USS Forrest Sherman Arrives In Gdansk The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyers USS Forrest Sherman (DDG 98) arrived in Gdansk, Poland for a scheduled port visits to enhance U.S.-Polish relations and build NATO Alliance cohesion, March 27, 2022. The ships' presence in the Baltic Sea is …
(2022-03-29). U.S. interceptor missile destroyer in Norwegian Arctic. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com U.S. Naval Forces Europe and Africa/U.S. Sixth FleetMarch 26, 2022 USS Roosevelt Arrives in Tromsà∏ The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Roosevelt (DDG 80) arrived in Tromsà∏, Norway for a scheduled port visit March 25. *** The city of Tromsà∏ lies well above the Arctic Circle…. Now on her third patrol, Roosevelt is no stranger …
(2022-03-29). Ketanji Brown Jackson & the U.S. Supreme Court — a WW commentary. workers.org 
If Ketanji Brown Jackson is confirmed as the newest member of the U.S. Supreme Court, replacing the soon-to-be retired Justice Stephen Breyer for whom she once clerked, she will become the first African American woman to occupy the highest judicial seat in the U.S. Jackson will be the third Black . . . |
(2022-03-29). Algerian MiG-29 fighter crashes, pilot killed. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Mar. 29 (MNA) — The military authorities in Algeria announced the crash of a MiG-29 fighter plane near the airbase in Posfer, in the northeast of the country, not far from the city of Oran.
(2022-03-29). NATO powerhouse Turkey poses as beneficent peacemaker. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com The regime that has conducted and is still conducting wars in Iraq, Libya, Syria and the Caucasus. Erdogan is transparently angling for the Nobel Peace Prize (with also-ran Emanuel Macron). ==== Hurriyet Daily NewsMarch 29, 2022 Turkey says meaningful progress in Russia-Ukraine talks achieved in Istanbul Foreign Minister Mevlàºt àáavu≈üoƒülu has said that the most …
(2022-03-29). La verdad histórica sobre Ayotzinapa: solo mentiras, fraude y encubrimiento. globalizacion.ca La llamada verdad histórica sobre los 23 estudiantes normalistas de Ayotzinapa es una falsedad construida por funcionarios de la policía estatal y federal, el ejército, la marina, la Procuraduría General, la Agencia de Investigación Criminal y la Subprocuraduría Especializada en…
(2022-03-29). Revelan nuevas evidencias del caso de normalistas de Ayotzinapa. telesurtv.net Se informó sobre irregularidades en indagatorias judiciales localizadas en el río San Juan, lugar donde presuntamente esparcieron las cenizas de las víctimas.
(2022-03-29). NUP supporter gets eight months jail term for contempt of court. plusnews.ug 
The Uganda People's Defense Forces (UPDF) General Court Martial has sentenced Muhydin Kakooza, a supporter of the National Unity Platform (NUP) party to eight months in jail for contempt of court. The Court Chairperson, Lt. General Andrew Gutti found Kakooza guilty of contempt of court by exhibiting what he described as scandalous behaviour during proceedings, which …
(2022-03-29). LC 1 Chairpersons faulted for promoting GBV by permitting illegal land deals. plusnews.ug 
Local Council 1 Chairpersons who take bribes to authorize the illegal sale of family land in Kabale district are to blame for the rampant cases of domestic violence. This came up during a community dialogue held at Kasheregyenyi Church of Uganda in Kamuganguzi Subcounty in Kabale District to discuss Gender Based Violence (GBV). The Forum For …
(2022-03-29). Lower Secondary Curriculum: expect no end of term exams, changes in report cards. plusnews.ug 
Examinations have been a permanent fixture in Uganda's education cycle. However, this is bound to change with the new competence-based lower secondary curriculum, which will shift focus to class-based assessments. Normally, towards the end of every term, learners are expected to sit final examinations, which are marked, and the scores are recorded on the report …
(2022-03-29). UN calls for investigation into reports about torture of prisoners of war in Ukraine. tass.com It is important that any ill treatment that may happen is stopped immediately, Head of the United Nations Human Rights Monitoring Mission in Ukraine Matilda Bogner said…
(2022-03-29). NATO took steps affecting Russia's security before Moscow's operation in Ukraine – Kremlin. tass.com The situation is quite concerning, Peskov said…
(2022-03-29). Developers unveil pilot version of Russian alternative to Instagram. tass.com Rossgram users will be able to upload photos and videos from their smartphones, as well as videos from other platforms such as YouTube, Dailymotion and Vimeo…
(2022-03-29). No free gas supplies for Europe, Kremlin spokesman says. tass.com No payment, no gas, the Kremlin spokesman emphasized…
(2022-03-29). How Israel's Indiscriminate bombing of Gaza Endangers its Precious Hellenistic and Roman Archeological Heritage. juancole.com 
Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) — The Palestinian Gaza Strip doesn't stay on the world's mind the way some besieged cities in Ukraine do right now, but it is also surrounded, besieged, and blockaded by Israeli forces. This blockade is illegal in international law, since Israel is recognized as the Occupying authority over Gaza, which it …