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London Izabella-Ryén Gadd was just 12 years old when she died. She was a bright, empathetic, and deeply loved young girl who locked arms with her mom when they walked together and felt everything more deeply than most. Looking back at her life, it is clear that London was not a broken child. When she…Continue reading Not Broken, Betrayed: How the System Killed 12-Year-Old London Gadd
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Nobody in their right mind would seriously defend the puppy mill operations that exist in the United States. Yet, like so many other seemingly well-intentioned causes captured by the nonprofit industrial complex (which, let’s not forget, often profits from a problem rather than solving it), the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals…Continue reading The Puppy Mill Industrial Complex
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As of 2022, one in four emergency departments in the United States was staffed by a private equity-owned physician group. That figure is likely higher today, given the rapid pace of acquisitions since then. Here is an example. When ER physicians arrived for work at Valley Health in Winchester, VA, on April 2nd, they had…Continue reading The Private Equity Takeover of America’s Emergency Rooms
The world’s first farm to grow indoor, vertically farmed berries at scale opened in September 2024 in Richmond, Virginia. Opened by a company called Plenty Unlimited Inc., partnered with Realty Income Corporation, the new facility will support its development of the world’s largest indoor vertical farms campus, with a focus on scaling sustainable agriculture technology…Continue reading Largest Vertical Farming Research Center Aims to Grow Healthy, Pesticide-Free Foods Indoors
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Have you ever heard of mirror bacteria? Mirror bacteria are synthetic organisms in which the molecular structure found in nature is reversed. It is not currently possible to create mirror bacteria. Nonetheless, dozens of scientists are warning of the dangers of mirror bacteria research, noting that, with no natural enemies and access to essential achiral…Continue reading Dozens of Scientists Warn of The Dangers of Mirror Bacteria Research
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Autonomous weapons are often pitched as the answer to the chaos of war. With advanced vision algorithms, they could, in theory, tell the difference between, for example, a school and a weapons depot better than any human. Moreover, unlike their mortal counterparts, they don’t loot, massacre, or act out of rage. In fact, some ethicists…Continue reading Killer Robots: Can They Say “No,” and Should They?
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The world is a better place because attorney Aaron Siri is in it. He fights the tough fights, and he wins. All while relentlessly striving to protect our children. He is often wholly misquoted in the Big Pharma-funded mainstream press. However, those intentional misquotes allow him the opportunity to highlight further what is grossly wrong…Continue reading Aaron Siri Sets the Record Straight about Fraudulent NYT Hit Piece Against RFK JR. NO, He Doesn’t Want to Ban Polio Vaccines
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Guess what? A new study has found that the consumption of high-fructose corn syrup (HFCS) indirectly encourages tumor growth through metabolic mechanisms in the liver. Yet, the idea that HFCS causes cancer is nothing new. In 2012, a review in PubMed summarized that there is likely a connection between fructose consumption and a “more aggressive…Continue reading Dietary Fructose Fuels Cancer Tumor Growth Via Mechanism in the Liver
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Britain’s latest online censorship law—the Illegal Harms Code and guidance under the Online Safety Act—came into force on December 16, 2024. Under the guidelines published by Ofcom, the regime’s media and telecommunications watchdog, the British government could fine social media platforms like X (formerly Twitter), Meta, and Google up to £18 million or 10% of…Continue reading UK Online Censorship Laws Set to Impose Substantial Fines on Platforms for Non-Compliance
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