Monthly Archives: May 2026

DW: Trains from Iran v Tankers in the Straits of Hormuz

Pablo Foley Elias05/15/2026May 15, 2026 China is building a 10,000-km rail link to Iran to secure oil supplies. But with far less capacity than tankers, it won’t replace sea routes. Instead, it highlights Beijing’s long-term strategy to boost energy security. … Continue reading

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DW: San Diego mosque shooting to be investigated as hate crime

San Diego mosque shooting to be investigated as hate crime Timothy Jones with AP, Reuters, AFP2 hours ago 2 hours ago Teenage gunmen have shot dead three men at the Islamic Center of San Diego before killing themselves. The incident is … Continue reading

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Neuroscience News: Combining Cannabis and Tobacco Triples Psychosis Risk

The study highlights that combining tobacco and cannabis triggers a synergistic effect in the brain, increasing the biological absorption of psychoactive THC and significantly accelerating the long-term transition into full psychotic disorders. Credit: Neuroscience News Combining Cannabis and Tobacco Triples … Continue reading

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Malachy Steenson … Abolition of housing bodies with a return to Council building …

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1959 Bertrand Russell … wisdom beyond

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Russia News: GEOPOLITICAL EARTHQUAKE IN BEIJING. Hours Remain Until Moscow-Beijing Axis Launches as “New Era” that Defies the West!

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“…Her name is Audrey van der Meer. She runs a brain research lab in Trondheim, and the paper that closed the argument was published in 2024 in a journal called Frontiers in Psychology. The finding is brutal enough that it should have changed every classroom on Earth…” Quote: “Two studies. Two countries. Same answer. Handwriting makes the brain work. Typing lets it coast.” Comment: TBI … yes I could type, yes even though it was 1993 I had a computer but what was of significance was handwriting notes daily, re-reading them. Typing differed.

Andrea Corelli reposted Ihtesham Ali @ihtesham2005 5h A Norwegian neuroscientist spent 20 years proving that the act of writing by hand changes the human brain in ways typing physically cannot, and almost nobody outside her field has read the paper. … Continue reading

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ALJAZEERA: Elon Musk loses US lawsuit against OpenAI

Elon Musk loses US lawsuit against OpenAI In a unanimous verdict, the jury in Oakland, California federal court said Musk had brought his case ⁠too late.Listen (4 mins) Save Click here to share on social media Share Add Al Jazeera … Continue reading

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“…K-9 Echo — a Rottweiler with the Memphis Police Department — was doing a routine check on a school bus. Forty-three elementary school children were waiting to board…” Never underestimate a dog

@Loveof1776 · May 17 Nobody believed her the first time. Nobody believed her the second time. But Echo wasn’t moving. On a Tuesday morning in March 2019, K-9 Echo — a Rottweiler with the Memphis Police Department — was doing … Continue reading

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BREAKING A regional source says the United States expects the Bab el-Mandeb Strait to be Closed The Pentagon has significantly stepped up its surveillance over Yemen, and one of its MQ-9 drones was Shot Down less than 24 hours ago The closure of this Strait would deprive the Global Supply Chain of an additional 8 Million Barrels of oil per day

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