US nuclear weapons tests carried out in the Pacific Ocean during the 1950s and the 1960s resulted in release of high concentrations of radioactive isotopes that traveled around the globe, with some gas eventually deposited on Antarctica’s ice. Vast ice sheets of Antarctica are still discharging radioactive chlorine in the wake of nuclear weapons tests carried out in the 1950s, a new study published... 

Researchers are calling for sex robots to be programmed with the ability to give and rescind consent, lest their human ‘partners’ become rape-crazed maniacs. Apparently, they no longer trust us to distinguish fantasy from reality, but WAIT! That’s not all, sex robots should have full human rights to prevent them from being “sexually abused”, an “expert” has... 

Using the pretext of the recent attack in Halle in which no Jews were even hurt let alone killed, Germany’s Interior Minister announced a new six-point plan to combat antisemitism on Thursday: Speaking to the federal parliament, the Bundestag, Interior Minister Horst Seehoffer acknowledged that “antisemitism is anchored in parts of our society.” His plan includes an obligation to report hate... 

So how well did the decision to lock up nine senior figures from Catalonia’s independence movement go down? Well the protest fires burning on the streets of Barcelona tell you everything you need to know. The anger was stoked in large part because the jail sentences were between nine and 13 years, which was seen as extremely harsh given the crimes. The ensuing violence has been so bad, they’ve... 

The Student’s Union at the University of Sheffield in the United Kingdom has banned white students from attending a series of ‘anti-racism’ meetings. The union claims that the ban on white students comes as a part of its effort to shift from a “non-racist to an actively anti-racist” organization, The Sheffield Tab reports. Apparently, becoming an anti-racist organization means not having... 

At least 13 cops have been killed + 14 civilians and a soldier after a Mexican drug cartel declared war on police, demanding the drug lord’s son to be released from jail. In order to protect lives, Mexican authorities were forced to release the notorious drug lord Joaquin El Chapo Guzman’s son after heavily armed cartel gunmen launched an assault against security forces holding their alleged... 

Poverty, unemployment, underemployment, hunger, food insecurity, and overall deprivation affect million of households in the world’s richest country USA. Why? It’s because both right wings of its war party devote most of the nation’s discretionary income for militarism, maintaining the Pentagon’s global empire of bases, and endless aggression in multiple theaters – along... 

The Greek island of Samos has been “destabilized” following a fire at an asylum center which was already overflowing with migrants, a local mayor has warned. Hundreds of migrants are now sleeping in parks and public squares following a blaze at the Vathy migrant processing and reception center. The island has reached a “breaking point,” according to Greek outlet Ekathimerini. “The... 

Ten years ago, during an interview to promote their “most jewish” film ever, A Serious Man, the Cohen Brothers, two of Hollywood’s most celebrated filmmakers, acknowledged in an interview that Jews do indeed run Hollywood: “We’re Jewish film-makers, for sure,” admits Joel Coen, one half of the Oscar-winning sibling team whose brand of ironic, darkly eccentric and often violent cinema has... 

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has declared that Hungary would be forced to “use force” at its southern border to protect the European Union if Turkish President Erdogan makes good on his promise to ‘open the gates’ and ‘flood’ Europe with migrants. “If Turkey sets off further hundreds of thousands on top of (existing migrant flows), then we will need to use force to protect... 

YouTube has just banned the largest patriotic channel, Red Ice TV which had about 350,000 subscribers, for alleged hate speech. The channel has long been suffering censorship, shadowbanning and oppression from YouTube, they had many videos deleted, demonetized, notifications did not reach out and so on and now the cherry on top of the cake they got their channel deleted altogether. There is no such... 

Tons of nuclear-contaminated debris were dumped into Japan’s Furumichi River when devastating Typhoon Hagibis washed away numerous bags of poorly-secured Fukushima waste – but the Environment Ministry won’t say how many. An unknown number of bags, each holding up to one ton of contaminated soil and vegetation from the Fukushima site, were swept away from a storage site in Tamura when the river... 

European nations are receiving far more asylum applications than in 2018, as officials warn that a new migration crisis is fast developing. The number of people seeking asylum in Europe is up 10 percent from 2018, according to figures compiled by the European Asylum Support Office (EASO). “So far in 2019 more applications have been lodged compared to last year: between January and August 2019... 

Supporting universal access to contraception to avoid unwanted pregnancies is a largely ignored approach to tackle climate change, researchers argue. “Experts” from the Population Council argue that contraception has the potential to reduce population grow and corresponding increases in greenhouse emissions. Traditional solutions put forward to address climate change have focused on minimising... 

Mark Carney, the governor of the Rothschild’s Bank of England, issued a warning that companies and industries that are not moving towards zero-carbon emissions will be punished by investors and go bankrupt: Mark Carney also told the Guardian it was possible that the global transition needed to tackle the climate crisis could result in an abrupt financial collapse. He said the longer action to reverse...