The cartoon that came in from the cold: For George Orwell, there was nothing pro-American about Animal Farm. The CIA, however, had other ideas. theguardian.com/culture/2003/m…
The cartoon that came in from the cold
For George Orwell, there was nothing pro-American about Animal Farm. The CIA, however, had other ideas. Karl Cohen tells the remarkable story of how US intelligence secretly funded a landmark British movie.Guardian staff reporter (The Guardian)
🔔#Earthquake (#potres) M1.0 strikes 23 km SW of #Ljubljana (#Slovenia) 3 min ago. More info: m.emsc.eu/?id=1820847
SRES277
A resolution supporting the designation of June as Fidelity Month for the purpose of rededicating the United States to the values of faith, family, and patriotism.
📢 Introduced in Senate
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#SRES277 #congress119 #senate #republican #congress #newbill
#NWS #flood #nwsflashflood #FlashFloodWarning Flash Flood Warning for Howard, IN; Tipton, IN #INwx alerts-v2.weather.gov/search?i…
🔔#Earthquake (#tërmet) M2.4 strikes 12 km NE of #Tirana (#Albania) 1 min ago. More info: m.emsc.eu/?id=1820846
OTD in 1863 the 2nd assault began in the Siege of Port Hudson, the final stage of the Union campaign to recapture the Mississippi River from the pro-slavery Confederate forces in the US #CivilWar toilet-guru.com/blog/57.html?s… #history #BLM
Confederate Shrine Almost Repurposed As A Toilet
Defiling a Confederate Shrine — A blog about toiletsToilets of the World
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🔔#Earthquake (#deprem) M2.7 strikes 26 km NE of #Kozan (#Turkey) 11 min ago. More info: m.emsc.eu/?id=1820845
🔔#Earthquake (#gempa) M2.7 strikes 69 km NE of Sumbawa Besar (#Indonesia) 8 min ago. More info: m.emsc.eu/?id=1820844
🔔#Earthquake (#terremoto) M1.8 strikes 22 km SW of #Almería (#Spain) 25 min ago. More info: m.emsc.eu/?id=1820843
Today is the feast day of Ætherius (or Éthére), Bishop of Vienne in #France toilet-guru.com/french-monasti… #travel history
Medieval French Monastic Toilets
Abbaye de Saint-Hilaire outside Ménerbes in Provence, in southern France, had a necessarium or monastic toilet. All this and more on the Toilets of the World.Toilets of the World
'Gates of hell will open soon': Israel braces for Iranian retaliation thecradle.co/articles-id/31359
'Gates of hell will open soon': Israel braces for Iranian retaliation
Schools have been shuttered and public gatherings have been banned as Israeli authorities prepare for an attack in the coming hoursthecradle.co
🔔#Earthquake (#sismo) M2.8 strikes 76 km S of La Unión (El Salvador) 6 min ago. More info: m.emsc.eu/?id=1820842
S2070
A bill to provide limited authority to use the Armed Forces to suppress insurrection or rebellion and quell domestic violence.
📢 Introduced in Senate
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#S2070 #congress119 #senate #democrat #congress #newbill
OTD in 1966 the Vatican announced the abolition of the Index Librorum Prohibitorum or "index of prohibited books", which was originally instituted in 1557 cromwell-intl.com/travel/usa/n… #travel #history #HPL
H.P. Lovecraft and Nicholas Roerich in New York
Visit H.P. Lovecraft's home near Atlantic Avenue in Brooklyn and Nicholas Roerich's home turned museum on the Upper West Side of Manhattan.Bob's Pages of Travel, Linux, Cybersecurity, and More
How Israel's attack on Iran could ultimately backfire on Netanyahu – and hand Trump a win haaretz.com/israel-news/2025-0…
How Israel's attack on Iran could ultimately backfire on Netanyahu – and hand Trump a win
As the U.S. pushes for a nuclear deal using the attack as leverage, Israel seeks to make any agreement unnecessary by targeting Iran's nuclear program. Will this lead to a clash between Netanyahu and Trump, testing the limits of Israel's power?Zvi Bar'el (Haaretz)
🔔#Earthquake (#deprem) M3.5 strikes 18 km SE of #Feke (#Turkey) 6 min ago. More info: m.emsc.eu/?id=1820841
JOC President Yasuhiro Yamashita to receive Olympic Order from IOC mainichi.jp/english/articles/2…
JOC President Yasuhiro Yamashita to receive Olympic Order from IOC - The Mainichi
GENEVA (Kyodo) -- Japanese Olympic Committee President Yasuhiro Yamashita will receive the Olympic Order from the International Olympic Committee, mulThe Mainichi
Kelallur Nilakantha Somayaji, the mathematician and astronomer, was born OTD in 1444 toilet-guru.com/blog/36.html?s… #astronomy #history
Always Go Pee, Even at a Formal Party — The Death of Tycho Brahe
Tycho Brahe Died Because He Refused To Pee — A blog about toiletsToilets of the World
Three Killed, Dozens Others Wounded In Several Iranian Missile Strikes On Israel (Videos) southfront.press/three-killed-…
Three Killed, Dozens Others Wounded In Several Iranian Missile Strikes On Israel (Videos)
Iran launched several waves of missiles at Israel over the night of June 13 and 14, with dozens of casualties...Anonymous1199 (South Front)
🔔#Earthquake (#भूकंप) M3.2 strikes 52 km SE of #Kohīma (#India) 11 min ago. More info: m.emsc.eu/?id=1820838
🔔#Earthquake (#gempa) M3.5 strikes 125 km NE of #Tobelo (#Indonesia) 10 min ago. More info: m.emsc.eu/?id=1820837
🔔#Earthquake (#deprem) M1.5 strikes 29 km SE of #Balıkesir (#Turkey) 29 min ago. More info: m.emsc.eu/?id=1820836
S2071
A bill to provide Medicaid assistance to individuals and families affected by a disaster or emergency, and for other purposes.
📢 Introduced in Senate
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#S2071 #congress119 #senate #democrat #congress #newbill
🔔#Earthquake (#terramoto) M2.7 strikes 57 km NW of #Dili (#Timor-Leste) 7 min ago. More info: m.emsc.eu/?id=1820835
Charles-Augustin de Coulomb, who discovered what is now called Coulomb's law describing electrostatic force, was born OTD in 1736. Today, some Americans assume there is no #electricity in #France cromwell-intl.com/travel/franc… #travel #history
Do They Have Electricity in France?
Many Americans, especially Fox "News" watchers, do not realize that people in France have access to electrical power.Bob's Pages of Travel, Linux, Cybersecurity, and More
Israeli court orders continued detention of eight international activists from Gaza Freedom Flotilla #Palestine english.pnn.ps/news/47508
Israeli court orders continued detention of eight international activists from Gaza Freedom Flotilla
Bethlehem/PNN/The Israeli court affiliated with the detention division in Ramla has issued a ruling to keep eight internenglish.pnn.ps
🔔#Earthquake (#lindol) M3.8 strikes 117 km E of #Sarangani (#Philippines) 9 min ago. More info: m.emsc.eu/?id=1820834
🔔#Earthquake (#deprem) M2.2 strikes 25 km NE of #Kozan (#Turkey) 9 min ago. More info: m.emsc.eu/?id=1820833
S2080
A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Army to accelerate the procurement of the future long range assault aircraft by initiating early production of not more than 24 such aircraft, and for other purposes.
📢 Introduced in Senate
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#S2080 #congress119 #senate #republican #congress #newbill
Vucic: Serbia does not sell military equipment directly to Ukraine en.news-front.su/2025/06/13/vu…
Vucic: Serbia does not sell military equipment directly to Ukraine
Belgrade does not sell military equipment directly to Kiev, Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic has stated.newsmaker1 newsmaker1 (English News front)
Chronology of events linked to Nippon Steel's buyout of U.S. Steel mainichi.jp/english/articles/2…
Chronology of events linked to Nippon Steel's buyout of U.S. Steel - The Mainichi
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The following is a chronology of major events related to Nippon Steel Corp.'s plan to acquire United States Steel Corp.The Mainichi
🔔#Earthquake M3.3 strikes 280 km NE of #Ruatoria (New Zealand) 5 min ago. More info: m.emsc.eu/?id=1820831
Twelve thousand Royalist troops were defeated by 15,000 Parliamentarian soldiers in the Battle of Naseby OTD in 1645, part of the English Civil War cromwell-intl.com/oliver-cromw… #history
Oliver Cromwell — An Outline for Term Papers — Free Download!
Download term papers and school reports about Oliver Cromwell and English history for free! High grades are guaranteed.Bob's Pages of Travel, Linux, Cybersecurity, and More
SRES275
A resolution honoring the memory of the victims of the heinous attack at the Pulse nightclub on June 12, 2016.
📢 Introduced in Senate
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#SRES275 #congress119 #senate #republican #congress #newbill
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