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Shared Links – Audio Posts: Two decades after 9/11, the real threat to the US is our own far right | Harsha Panduranga - The Guardian | Far-Right Propagandist Turns up in Moscow After Jan. 6 | The Scarfo Mob – Philadelphia Weekly

Shared Links – Audio Posts  | Post Link Two decades after 9/11, the real threat to the US is our own far right | Harsha Panduranga September 1, 2021 Michael_Novakhov shared this story from The Guardian. b’ On 6 January, a mob including white supremacists and far-right militants stormed the US Capitol as lawmakers were certifying Joe Bidenxe2x80x99s election victory. The attack followed mass shootings by white supremacists xe2x80x93 like in El Paso in 2019 and a Pittsburgh synagogue the year before xe2x80x93 and […] Far-Right Propagandist Turns up in Moscow After Jan. 6 September 1, 2021 Michael_Novakhov shared this story . b’ Bausman, 57, is an American man known for producing the pro-Kremlin website Russia Insider, which he has in recent years infused with overtly fascist and antisemitic content. He mystifies not only researchers of the far right, who struggle to understand his objectives or his funding, but also his own […] The Scarfo Mob – Philadelphia Weekly August 31, 2021 Michael

Afghanistan: Taliban face mounting challenges ahead

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Post Link   Afghanistan: Taliban face mounting challenges ahead • FRANCE 24 English posted at 10:12:58 UTC by  FRANCE 24 English   via   FRANCE 24 English Celebratory gunfire resounded across #Kabul on Tuesday (August 31) as #Taliban fighters took control of the #airport before dawn, after the withdrawal of the last US troops.The transition presents an enormous test for the Islamists in a desperately poor, diplomatically isolated country. Subscribe to France 24 now: http://f24.my/youtubeEN FRANCE 24 live news stream: all the latest news 24/7 http://f24.my/YTliveEN Visit our website: http://www.france24.com Subscribe to our YouTube channel: http://f24.my/youtubeEN Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FRANCE24.English Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/France24_en China urges nations to 'actively guide' Taliban government • FRANCE 24 English posted at 10:12:58 UTC by  FRANCE 24 English   via   FRANCE 24 English #Chinese State Councillor and Foreign Minister Wang Y

The US is averaging 100,000 COVID-19 hospitalizations for the first time since February

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Post Link   The US is averaging 100,000 COVID-19 hospitalizations for the first time since February posted at 14:33:12 UTC by  jepstein@insider.com (Jake Epstein)   via   Business Insider  Clinicians work on intubating a COVID-19 patient in the ICU at Lake Charles Memorial Hospital in Lake Charles, Louisiana on August 10, 2021. Mario Tama/Getty Images The US is averaging over 100,000 COVID-19 hospitalizations a day for the first time since February, before many were eligible to get vaccinated,  The New York Times  reported Sunday. In the past two months, hospitalizations across the country have increased by nearly 500%, The Times said. Florida claims the country's highest hospitalizations tally with 16,457, according to the US Department of Health and Human Services. Meanwhile, deaths have climbed to 1,000 a day for the first time since March, the report said. This story is developing. Please check back for updates. Read the original article on  Business Insider         United Stat