Daily Archives: 2022-04-04

2022-04-04: News Headlines

Khubaka, Michael Harris (2022-04-04). United States Colored Troops Congressional Gold Medal Act. indybay.org The Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President pro tempore of the Senate shall make appropriate arrangements for the presentation, on behalf of Congress, of a gold medal of appropriate design to the African Americans who served with Union forces during the Civil War, collectively, in recognition of their bravery and outstanding service during the Civil War.

Khubaka, Michael Harris (2022-04-04). 2022 California Armed Service Day – Tribute to United States Colored Troops. indybay.org AB 1655, is on the way to an official California Juneteenth Holiday to begin sharing our authentic contribution toward saving the Union while fighting for freedom. In July of 1862, Congress passed the Militia Act of 1862. It had become an "indispensable military necessity" to call on America's African descent population to help save the Union.

F. William Engdahl (2022-04-04). "We are Human Guinea Pigs": Alarming Casualty Rates for mRNA Vaccines Warrant Urgent Action. globalresearch.ca Official US and EU data confirm alarming numbers of deaths and permanent paralysis as well as other severe side effects from the experimental mRNA vaccines. It is now clear that we are being asked to be human guinea pigs in an experiment that could alter the human gene structure and far worse.

Staff (2022-04-04). Nearly 100 die in boat tragedy in Mediterranean Sea, UN says. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Apr. 04 (MNA) — Nearly 100 people have died in international waters after setting off from Libya in an overcrowded boat, international organizations said.

____ (2022-04-04). South Sudan: Oil Underground, Blood on the Surface. transcend.org 29 Mar 2022 — While politicians and media have been viewing the ongoing armed conflict in South Sudan as a "civil war" between ethnic groups, there are some facts that should be considered. One of them is that this country is rich in oil.

Editor2 (2022-04-03). Russia-Ukraine Conflict Highlights Racist Double Standard in the West. orinocotribune.com By Wu Chaolan — Mar 21, 2022 | The ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict has garnered widespread attention across the globe. The wall-to-wall coverage and outpouring of reactions to the Russia-Ukraine conflict from the West has raised eyebrows at its double standard toward other humanitarian crises, which has unsheathed flagrant racist and biased attitudes toward the value of non-white lives that also matter. | CBS News senior correspondent in Kyiv Charlie D'Agata, for instance, has faced a widespread backlash due to his discriminatory comments on the Ukraine crisis: "This isn't a place, with all due respect, like…

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2022-04-03). Nazis in Ukraine: Seeing Through the Fog of the Information War. libya360.wordpress.com Gabriel Rockhill Participants of an annual event in honor of Stepan Bandera march through Kyiv, Ukraine on Jan. 1, 2021. (Genya Savilou/AFP) On February 24, Russian President Vladimir Putin undertook what he referred to as a "special military operation … to de-militarise and de-Nazify Ukraine." Western bourgeois media immediately decried these stated goals, regularly repeating that the allegations of…

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2022-04-03). CIA Trained the Neo-Nazi Azov Battalion and Has Chosen Ukraine as the Birthplace of the New "Global White Supremacist" Terror Threat. libya360.wordpress.com Whitney Webb As the conflict between Ukraine and Russia continues to escalate and dominate the world's attention, the increasing evidence that the US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) is and has been working to create and arm an insurgency in the country has received considerably little attention considering its likely consequences. This is particularly true given…

Anonymous669 (2022-04-03). ISIS Releases Photos Of Two Recent Attacks By Its Cells In Nigeria's Borno. southfront.org Click to see full-size image. | On April 3, ISIS's news agency, Amaq, released photos documenting two recent attack by the terrorist group's branch in Nigeria, the Islamic State-West Africa Province (ISWAP). | The first attack, which took place n March 30, targeted what ISWAP called an "African coalition force" near the town of Sabinain in the northeastern state of Borno. | During the attack, a vehicle-borne improvised explosive device (VBIED) driven by a suicide bomber, Abu Ali al-Ansari, targeted the…

_____ (2022-04-03). Amid Rolling Blackouts, Energy Workers Fight For Clean Public Power. popularresistance.org The lights went out around Johannesburg on a Monday morning in November 2021, not to flicker back on until early that Friday in some areas. It marked the last rolling blackout of a year troubled by more outages than any in recent memory. The fate of Eskom, the beleaguered power utility behind the crisis, is now at the center of South Africa's struggle for a just energy transition‚Äâ—‚Äâa break from fossil fuels without leaving behind frontline communities or energy workers. | As a public company, Eskom has a constitutional mandate to guarantee electricity as a basic right.

Khubaka, Michael Harris (2022-04-03). 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.

Dean Baker (2022-04-03). CNN Hypes Inflation, Just Like It Hyped Ebola Before the 2014 Midterm Elections. cepr.net I'm sure everyone remembers the 2014 Ebola crisis. A grand total of 4 people were diagnosed with Ebola in the United States, 11 were treated, and a total of 2 died. Ebola was a serious crisis in West Africa, but not in the United States. Nonetheless CNN chose to make the threat to people in …

Anonymous103 (2022-04-03). Military Situation In Iraq On April 3, 2022 (Map Update). southfront.org emptyOn April 3, a U.S. logistical convoy was targeted by an IED attack in the Muthanna province; | On April 2, Iraqi warplanes attacked ISIS hideouts in Hamrin mountain; | On April 2, Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi held a phone call with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, discussing the development of cooperation between the countries; | Iraq exported over 100 million barrels of crude oil, the country's highest oil revenue in 50 years, according to the Iraqi governm…

Marzieh Rahmani (2022-04-03). 20 killed in armed attack on gold mine in Burkina Faso. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Apr. 03 (MNA) — Twenty people were killed in a terror attack on a gold mine in Burkina Faso, media outlets reported Saturday.

Staff (2022-04-03). Ukraine retakes "whole Kyiv region": military official. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Apr. 03 (MNA) — Ukraine has regained control of the "whole Kyiv region," Deputy Minister of Defense of Ukraine Hanna Maliar said on Facebook on Saturday, according to media.

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