(2021-11-07). Sandinistas Poised To Win Election In Nicaragua Despite U.S. Sabotage And Smears. popularresistance.org The Nicaraguan elections are on Nov. 7, 2021. The U.S. government, the media that does its bidding, and even some self-described "leftists," present a Nicaragua in "turmoil" and "crisis"—and the elections as a farce. | These attacks against the Sandinista government also emanate from academics, intellectuals, and journalists with ties to the members of the now-defunct Sandinista Renovation Movement (MRS), an organization with no political relevance or popular support whose members pretend to be leftist to an international audience but support the Nicaraguan right-wing and do the bidding of the U.S—bet…
(2021-11-07). Why Black Revolutionaries Must Stand with the People of Nicaragua. orinocotribune.com By Netfa Freeman — Nov 2, 2021 | On November 7, the people of Nicaragua will go to the polls to reaffirm the commitment to their revolutionary democratic project, a project that began in 1979 when the Sandinista National Liberation Front (FSLN) defeated a vicious, neocolonial, gangster regime of Anastasio Somoza that was put in power by the United States. Under the leadership of the FSLN, the people of Nicaragua were able to finally control their own history and destiny. However, US imperialism was not going to respect the wishes of the people. Under the neofascist president Ronald Reagan, the US launched a…
(2021-11-07). Women's Struggle In Nicaragua: From Liberation Fighters To Building An Alternative Society. popularresistance.org Nicaragua currently places twelfth in the world for gender parity, above the likes of France, the United Kingdom, and the United States. Since the 1979 Sandinista revolution, the living conditions for women have drastically improved, successes which even the period of neoliberal rule from 1990 to 2006 couldn't completely overturn. Throughout the second Sandinista period—from 2007 until today—the material and social position of women has continued to strengthen. Recently, new laws protecting the political and economic rights of women have been ratified after organized campaigns from the Nicaraguan wome…
(2021-11-07). 52% Of Nicaraguans Aged Two Years and Older Has a Vaccine. telesurenglish.net On Saturday, Nicaragua's Vice President Rosario Murillo reported that 52 percent of the population aged two years and older have already received a COVID-19 vaccine. | RELATED: | She highlighted that the vaccination process would be intensified as of Monday due to the application of booster doses to control the disease. | On Friday, the Central American nation received a shipment of Cuban -developed Soberana 02 vaccine to comple…
(2021-11-07). Nicaragua to Record an Economic Growth Over 6% This Year. telesurenglish.net In Nicaragua, Representatives from the government of President Daniel Ortega held a meeting with international electoral observers to present advances in health, education, and economic fields. | RELATED: | Health Minister Martha Reyes reported that over 95 percent coverage had been achieved to protect against 16 diseases nationwide. She recalled that the Central American nation had only 209 health units in 1977, the…
(2021-11-07). Nicaraguan Elections Update: President Ortega Cast His Vote. telesurenglish.net "This country lives immersed in electoral processes. Voting is highly valued here because the vote does not call for war, terrorism, or destruction. The vote calls for peace," the FSLN leader stressed. | President Daniel Ortega (R) and Vice President Rosario Murillo (L) after casting their right, Managua, Nicaragua, Nov. 7, 2021.
(2021-11-07). What are the Prospects for Peace? dissidentvoice.org 
Events are unfolding at a quickening pace. Facing an alarming escalation in tensions around the world, we are looking to our most respected and renowned thought leaders for an honest assessment of both U.S. foreign and military policy to offer their most current thoughts and insights. We know they have some ideas for improving the …
(2021-11-07). "We're On Verge Of What Could Be Biggest Healthcare Strike In American History" IUOE39. indybay.org IUOE Local 39 San Francisco Kaiser hospital stationary engineers and biomed techs and other workers talked about the battle and union busting at Kaiser and the coming mass strike of Kaiser around the country.
(2021-11-07). Assange, Stella Moris Take Legal Action Against Dominic Raab for Thwarting Their Marriage Plans. sputniknews.com Wikileaks founder Julian Assange and Stella Moris have been engaged since 2017 and have two children together.
(2021-11-07). Nicaragua abre las urnas este domingo para sus comicios generales. cubadebate.cu Los comicios generales para la selección del presidente, vicemandataria y diputados comienzan este domingo en Nicaragua, con un padrón electoral de más de cuatro millones de votantes y seis candidatos al máximo puesto gubernamental. Debido a las condiciones sanitarias, la campaña de los aspirantes trascurrió hasta el 3 de noviembre último.
(2021-11-07). Venezuelan Lawmakers Accompany Nicaraguan Elections. telesurenglish.net The United Socialist Party of Venezuela (PSUV) announced that lawmakers Julio Chavez, Marelis Perez, and Fernando Soto traveled to Managua to participate as international companions in the Nicaraguan elections, which are held this Sunday. | RELATED: | "By doing so, they assume their commitment to solidarity and inform the world that the Nicaraguan people are on their feet, with joy and enthusiasm for the elections," t…
(2021-11-07). CSE de Nicaragua acredita a acompa√±antes electorales. telesurtv.net Más de 200 acompañantes electorales y periodistas internacionales reciben acreditación oficial del Consejo Supremo Electoral.
(2021-11-07). CSE de Nicaragua acredita a acompañantes electorales. telesurtv.net Más de 200 acompañantes electorales y periodistas internacionales reciben acreditación oficial del Consejo Supremo Electoral.
(2021-11-07). Avanzan elecciones en Nicaragua con gran afluencia de votantes. telesurtv.net A medida de que avanza el proceso, se reportan filas en muchos centro de votación.
(2021-11-07). Journalist Banned From US, Detained In Mexico On The Way To Nicaragua. popularresistance.org Steve Sweeney, the international editor of the British socialist newspaper, was detained in Mexico City on Friday as he traveled to Nicaragua to cover the presidential election being held today. Sweeney is anti-imperialist and a founder of Media Workers for Palestine. His detention follows a multi-platform social media ban on independent journalists, activists and websites in Nicaragua, as detailed by Ben Norton of The Grayzone. There is also a corporate media disinformation campaign targeting Nicaragua and the current election. Sweeney's detention must be viewed in this context as an effort to prevent readers in…
(2021-11-07). 'Only UK journo' going to cover Nicaragua election on ground says he was detained. rt.com 
A reporter from a left British newspaper says he was detained without explanation in Mexico as he was traveling to Nicaragua to cover the Sunday election. The US threatened the country with new sanctions ahead of the poll. | Steve Sweeney, international editor for the UK socialist daily Morning Star, said he had been placed in police custody as he was making a transfer flight through Mexico City. If his detention continues, he will not be able to reach Nicaragua in time to cover the general election, which the country is holding on Sunday. | The ballot is a complicated one, with critics of President Daniel Ort…
(2021-11-07). Delegación venezolana acompañara elecciones en Nicaragua. telesurtv.net El legislador Chávez confió en que en esta jornada electoral se impondrá la voluntad del pueblo nicaragüense.
(2021-11-07). Canciller califica comicios en Nicaragua ejercicio de dignidad. telesurtv.net El ministro de Relacione Exteriores de Nicaragua estuvo presentes en un acto con acompañantes electorales.
(2021-11-07). Legisladores venezolanos asisten como acompañantes en elecciones de Nicaragua. telesurtv.net El legislador Chávez confió en que en esta jornada electoral se impondrá la voluntad del pueblo nicaragüense.
(2021-11-07). Legisladores venezolanos asisten como acompa√±antes en elecciones de Nicaragua. telesurtv.net El legislador Chávez confió en que en esta jornada electoral se impondrá la voluntad del pueblo nicaragüense.
(2021-11-07). Sigue minuto a minuto elecciones generales en Nicaragua. telesurtv.net Las elecciones generales en Nicaragua iniciaron en un ambiente de paz y normalidad.
(2021-11-07). 'Foolishness': House Passes Infrastructure Bill But Postpones Build Back Better Act. zcomm.org "Passing the infrastructure bill without passing the Build Back Better Act first," said Rep. Ilhan Omar, "risks leaving behind child care, paid leave, healthcare, climate action, housing, education, and a roadmap to citizenship."
(2021-11-07). Sudan coup: Internet cuts thwart civil disobedience campaign. middleeasteye.net 
Sudan coup: Internet cuts thwart civil disobedience campaign | Police use tear gas to disperse Khartoum protests and arrest 87 teachers staging a sit-in. Meanwhile, Arab League meets Abdel Fattah al-Burhan and stresses importance of democratic transition | Sun, 11/07/2021 – 16: 25 | Sudanese women walk in front of tyres set ablaze by anti-coup demonstrators in the capital Khartoum, 7 Novem…
(2021-11-07). øSobre que versa el metaverso? globalizacion.ca El pasado 28 de octubre desde la cuenta @Meta en Twitter, la empresa de Marck Zuckerberg anunciaba el nuevo nombre de Facebook. "Meta está ayudando a construir el metaverso, un lugar donde jugaremos y nos conectaremos en 3D. Bienvenido al…
(2021-11-07). St. Vincent Nurses Strike Sadly Reaches Eight Months. popularresistance.org The historic St. Vincent Hospital nurses strike will reach the eight-month mark, another sad milestone in their struggle against Dallas-based Tenet Healthcare, a for-profit corporation that has spent more than $100 million and engaged in a number of unfair labor practices to retaliate against the nurses for exercising their right to advocate for safer patient care. The strike is the longest nurses strike in state history, and one of the longest of several strikes by workers across the nation, who are standing up to corporate greed and the devaluation of essential workers in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.
(2021-11-07). Sunday 11/14: Labor, Forever Wars and Environmental Crisis – What's the Connection? indybay.org UUSF/Humanist Zoom event at 1: 00 PM: | us06web.zoom.us/j/89836429943?pwd=eUpoVX……
(2021-11-07). UK Government Rejects Accusations of Conservative Party Donor Corruption. sputniknews.com Earlier, The Sunday Times reported that almost every Conservative treasurer had donated more than $4 million to the party in the past two decades before being offered a seat in the House of Lords.
(2021-11-07). Inter-confessional Relations in India and Bangladesh Aggravate amid Taliban's Victory in Afghanistan. journal-neo.org 
It is no exaggeration to say that the rise of the Taliban (banned in Russia) to power in Afghanistan is one of those events whose significance goes far beyond the borders of this particular country. In particular, it played, perhaps against the wishes of the Taliban themselves, the role of leaven thrown into the dough …
(2021-11-07). Howard University President Addresses Housing Issues. popularresistance.org Amid a nearly month-long student protest, Howard University President Wayne A.I. Frederick attempted to correct course during a semiannual state-of-the-university address, acknowledging some of the issues that have sparked an ongoing occupation of a campus building. Since the sit-in began on Oct. 13, students have vowed not to leave the building until administrators agree to meet their demands, which include rectifying unsafe housing conditions, crafting a housing plan for freshman, and putting students, faculty, and alumni back on the board of trustees.
(2021-11-07). Newly Released Documents Expose US Intelligence Meddling In Venezuelan Elections Via Social Media. popularresistance.org America's interference in the electoral process in Venezuela is laid bare in a series of files that reveal how Washington provided significant investment to train political activists in campaigning effectively online. Documents released to researchers under the US Freedom of Information Act have revealed how US intelligence fronts weaponized social media to promote Venezuela's right-wing opposition, and assist their election to parliament, thus laying the foundations for Washington's appointment of Juan Guaido as the country's leader in January 2019.
(2021-11-07). Path To Extinction Or To A Livable Future. popularresistance.org As climate change leads humanity's march to Armageddon, data surfacing during late 2021 suggests that the march could be much briefer than previously thought. "Nature is starting to emit greenhouse gases in competition with cars, planes, trains, and factories," asserts Robert Hunziker. The Amazon has switched from soaking up CO2 to emitting it. Likewise, the Arctic has flipped from being a carbon sink to becoming an emission source. Permafrost is giving off the three main greenhouse gases (GHGs): CO2, methane, and nitrous oxide. So much Siberian permafrost is melting that buildings are collapsing as methane bombs…
(2021-11-07). Teachers Strike Against A 'Heartless' School Board In Biden's Hometown. popularresistance.org The school board had just given the go-ahead to cut off educators' health insurance if they went on strike. This after dozens of teachers and para-educators had spoken about the devastating cuts that students and teachers have endured over the last four years—cuts to PreK education, to the arts, to music, to libraries. And after educators had told the school board about the medical conditions—cancer, multiple sclerosis—that would go untreated or result in monumental bills without health insurance. In the face of the board's "callous and heartless" decision, as SFT President Rosemary Boland calle…
(2021-11-07). When Conservation Means Fencing Out Black Farmers. popularresistance.org The Sweet Fern Savanna Land and Water Reserve, in the heart of Pembroke Township, Illinois, offers a glimpse into what much of the area looked like before European settlers drained swamps and cleared forests to grow corn and soybeans. At least 18 threatened or endangered plant and animal species, including the ornate box turtle and regal fritillary butterfly, have been sighted here. Mature oaks tower over verdant fields of clustered sedge and Carolina whipgrass. Warbling songbirds and buzzing cicadas add a mellow soundtrack to the tranquil scene.
(2021-11-07). Graphics: A glance at the 4th CIIE. ecns.cn The fourth edition of one of China's major annual expos, the China International Import Expo (CIIE), opened in the country's financial center Shanghai on Friday.
(2021-11-07). China is smarter than U.S. at handling economic booms: billionaire. ecns.cn China is smarter than the United States as China began to cope with its economic booms earlier than the latter did in the same situation, billionaire Charlie Munger, the vice chairman of the U.S. multinational conglomerate Berkshire Hathaway, has said.
(2021-11-07). Amazon exec: CIIE key for creating world-class business climate. ecns.cn The China International Import Expo is not only an exhibition for imported products and innovative technology, but also an important platform for creating a world-class business environment, stimulating market development potential and enhancing international exchanges, said Li Yanchuan, head of the China Global Store and Prime, Amazon.
(2021-11-07). China-Japan industrial cooperation still has big room to grow. ecns.cn China and Japan have large room for cooperation in emerging industries and the two sides should seek complementary development, scholars said on Thursday.
(2021-11-07). China's procuratorate orders arrest of ex-vice public security minister. ecns.cn China's Supreme People's Procuratorate has ordered the arrest of Sun Lijun, former vice minister of public security, for suspected bribe-taking, an official statement said Friday.
(2021-11-07). Probe underway after stampede claims 8 lives at music festival in U.S. Houston. ecns.cn The investigation into the stampede leaving at least eight people dead and many others injured on Friday night at the Astroworld Festival in Houston, U.S.
(2021-11-07). Nuke talks to progress fast if West abandons requests beyond 2015 deal: Iran's FM. ecns.cn Upcoming nuclear talks will progress rapidly if the United States and European parties abandon any requests beyond the 2015 agreement and adopt a constructive approach, Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian said Saturday.
(2021-11-07). Maldives inaugurates Chinese-built apron at Velena Int'l Airport. ecns.cn A new expanded west apron at the Velena International Airport (VIA) in Maldives has been officially inaugurated, general contractor Beijing Urban Construction Group (BUCG) said. The expanded apron covers an area of 35,000 square meters and is part of the VIA development project.
(2021-11-07). China's foreign trade up 22.2 pct in first 10 months. ecns.cn China's total imports and exports expanded 22.2 percent year on year to 31.67 trillion yuan (4.89 trillion U.S.The figure marked an increase of 23.4 percent from the pre-epidemic level in 2019, according to the General Administration of Customs.
(2021-11-07). Iraqi PM calls for calm dialogue after surviving assassination attempt. ecns.cn Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi was unharmed in an assassination attempt carried out by a drone targeting his official residence on Sunday, the Iraqi military said.
(2021-11-07). Airbus to produce A321 aircraft in Tianjin. ecns.cn Airbus will produce and deliver the A321 single-aisle aircraft in China by expanding its Final Assembly Line Asia in Tianjin (FAL Tianjin), Airbus China said on Friday.
(2021-11-07). Blacklist 'stubborn' Taiwan secessionists, China warns. ecns.cn The Chinese mainland will punish the stubborn secessionists who engage in seeking "Taiwan independence" in a blacklist in accordance with the law, Zhu Fenglian, a spokeswoman of the Taiwan Affairs Office of the State Council, said in a statement.
(2021-11-07). U.S. officials slammed for supporting Taiwan's participation in UN system. ecns.cn A Chinese mainland spokesperson on Friday reiterated that Taiwan, as a part of China rather than a sovereign state, can be neither a member of the United Nations nor of any specialized agency under the UN, including the World Health Organization.
(2021-11-07). Xi suggests China, New Zealand promote true multilateralism, regional integration. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping said Friday that China and New Zealand should safeguard and practice true multilateralism, and join hands to promote regional economic integration.
(2021-11-07). Xi meets with national ethical role models. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday met with national ethical role models and nomination awards winners in Beijing.
(2021-11-07). Chinese FM meets Spanish counterpart on bilateral ties. ecns.cn Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi met with Spanish Minister of Foreign Affairs Jose Manuel Albares via video link on Friday.
(2021-11-07). China firmly opposes U.S. report on its military development: defense spokesman. ecns.cn A Chinese defense spokesman on Friday expressed strong dissatisfaction and firm opposition to a recent report on China's military development released by the U.S. Department of Defense.
(2021-11-07). China's central bank urges proper data usage, stronger personal data protection. ecns.cn China's central bank governor Yi Gang on Wednesday called for fairer data use for the protection of personal information.
(2021-11-07). Hong Kong records first COVID-19 case with Delta strain sub-lineage AY.4.2. ecns.cn Hong Kong's Center for Health Protection (CHP) confirmed on Friday that the virus strain of a recent imported COVID-19 case matched the Delta strain sub-lineage AY.4.2, a newly designated sub-lineage of the Delta strain.
(2021-11-07). China's 38th Antarctic expedition starts with Xuelong from Shanghai. ecns.cn
(2021-11-07). COP15 enthusiasm not fading in Kunming. ecns.cn COP 15 venues have been open to the public since Oct. 18, attracting many enthusiastic visitors.
(2021-11-07). Minister Plasencia Responds to Borrell's Latest Comments. orinocotribune.com Venezuelan Foreign Affairs Minister Felix Plasencia categorically repudiated the latest interventionist comments issued by the high representative of the European Union (EU), Josep Borrell, regarding the internal affairs of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela. | Through his social media accounts, the Venezuelan foreign affairs minister confirmed that Venezuela has its doors open for the EU to observe the electoral process, just as the country has opened its doors to many other movements, governments and international organizations. | "On his tour of neighboring countries, he insists on dedicating his rhetoric ag…
(2021-11-07). Cop26: it's socialism or extinction. morningstaronline.co.uk 
(2021-11-07). What's in store for the Communist Party's 56th congress? morningstaronline.co.uk
(2021-11-07). The Seawolf-class fast-attack submarine USS Connecticut. morningstaronline.co.uk 
(2021-11-07). Mapping Faultlines: Three ways to understand COP26 and climate change. peoplesdispatch.org NewsClick's Prabir Purkayastha talks about the key issues at stake at the COP26 negotiations in Glasgow. How do we understand emissions from various countries and the issue of justice on issues of climate?
(2021-11-07). Venezuela vaccinates 67% of its population against COVID-19. mronline.org 
Despite the U.S. blockade against Venezuela, the socialist government led by President Nicolás Maduro has been carrying out a successful mass vaccination drive against COVID-19…
(2021-11-07). Palestinians in Sheikh Jarrah reject Israeli proposal that could lead to their dispossession. peoplesdispatch.org The families have been living in Sheikh Jarrah in the occupied East Jerusalem for generations. Now these families are facing evictions so the land can be cleared…
(2021-11-07). The Project Censored Newsletter—November 2021. projectcensored.org 
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(2021-11-07). Pentagon "consult(s) with allies and partners" on alleged Russian troops movements. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com USA watches Russian troop movements on border with Ukraine — Pentagon representative USA watches Russian troop movements on border with Ukraine — Pentagon representativeWashington continues to monitor Russian troop movements near the country's border with Ukraine, Pentagon Press Secretary John Kirby briefed reporters on Friday. "We continue to watch and monitor unusual Russian military activity …
(2021-11-07). Six systems: Turkey tests long-range missile to replace Russian S-400s. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com Turkey test-fires air defense missile Siper Turkey successfully test-fired long-range indigenous air defense missile Siper, a top defense official said on Nov. 6. Different tests of the air defense system, which is planned to enter the army's inventory in 2023, will continue, ƒ∞smail Demir, the head of Turkey's Defense Industries Presidency, tweeted. He said Turkey …
(2021-11-07). Turkey, South Korea to jointly produce combat drones, missiles, armored vehicles, helicopters. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com Turkey, S Korea to boost cooperation in defense industry: Envoy Turkey and South Korea will strengthen bilateral cooperation in the defense industry, Turkey's ambassador in Seoul said. Referring to the agreements signed during Foreign Minister Mevlàºt àáavu≈üoƒülu's visit to South Korea last month…. The minister…proposed that the two countries can work together on several projects …
(2021-11-07). Pakistani prime minister Imran Khan approves withdrawal of ban on extremist Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan. peoplesdispatch.org The development comes after the government and the TLP reached a agreement following violent protests by the extremist right-wing group demanding the release of the leader Saad Hussain Rizvi…
(2021-11-07). 📨 Modo Avión: Ni una felpita más. cubadebate.cu Volvemos con eso de poner su teléfono en Modo Avión, porque de eso se trata esta locura. Primero, ni una felpita más. øAún no sabe de qué va este rollo ridículo de las felpitas? Acá te lo explicamos clarito. Paso a paso, des-pa-ci-to…yaaaa, que luego Daddy Yankee y Luis Fonsi dicen que usamos sus estribillos. Ilusos. Este aterrizaje necesita de cinturones fuertes.
(2021-11-07). Abogados aún buscan a los familiares de 270 niños separados en la frontera bajo el gobierno de Trump. cubadebate.cu Un expediente judicial asegura que todavía existen abogados que buscan a los padres de 270 niños migrantes que fueron separados en la frontera con México bajo el gobierno de Donald Trump. Aunque la cifra es inferior a los 303 de septiembre, representa que todavía hay familias que no han podido ser reunificadas y viven bajo el drama de la 'tolerancia cero'.
(2021-11-07). Cuba inicia nuevo protocolo sanitario para viajeros internacionales. cubadebate.cu Desde hoy, quienes lleguen a la nación caribeña no tendrán que aislarse por un periodo de tiempo en espera de los resultados del diagnóstico de la Covid-19, un paso previo a otras medidas que se implementarán desde el próximo 15 de noviembre. En esa fecha el país volverá a recibir pasajeros en todas sus terminales aéreas.
(2021-11-07). Cuba reporta 483 nuevos casos de COVID-19 y solo un fallecido. cubadebate.cu Para la COVID-19 se realizaron un total de 21 mil 695 muestras para la vigilancia en el día, resultando 483 positivas. El país acumula 10 millones 668 mil 223 muestras realizadas y 955 mil 981 positivas.
(2021-11-07). La Timba en pleno renacimiento. cubadebate.cu El viernes 22 de octubre, hace poco más de dos semanas, el presidente Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez visitó el barrio habanero de La Timba. Un listado de las necesidades más perentorias de la población y de las acciones a cumplir guió el recorrido. "La Timba es puro ajetreo, todos sus espacios se reaniman, sus habitantes hacen y agradecen", publicó entonces el Sitio de la Presidencia en su cuenta en Twitter. El ajetreo aumenta; las obras terminadas y el agradecimiento, también.
(2021-11-07). Parlamento cubano califica de injerencista la resolución aprobada por el Congreso de Estados Unidos. cubadebate.cu Condenamos este nuevo engendro anticubano y alertamos una vez más a los legisladores de todo el mundo acerca de estos planes y sobre el incremento de la retórica agresiva y amenazante utilizada por funcionarios del gobierno y miembros del legislativo estadounidense, destinada a justificar una posible nueva escalada en la política de confrontación de Estados Unidos de América contra nuestro país.
(2021-11-07). Qué trae la prensa cubana, domingo 7 de noviembre de 2021. cubadebate.cu
(2021-11-07). Residencia del Primer Ministro iraquí sufre ataque con dron. cubadebate.cu La residencia del primer ministro de Iraq, Mustafa al Kadhimi, fue atacada este domingo en Bagdad con un dron cargado de explosivos, hecho calificado por el Ejército iraquí como "intento de asesinato". Tras el asalto, Al Kadhimi aseguró en su cuenta de Twitter que "está bien" y pidió a la población mantener "la calma y la moderación por el bien de Iraq".
(2021-11-07). CNE to Open Probe Against PSUV and Opposition Candidates for Electoral Campaign Violations. orinocotribune.com On Saturday, November 6, Venezuela's National Electoral Council (CNE) reported that it will open administrative probes against several candidates and political parties running in the 2021 Regional and Municipal Elections, for having violated the regulations on Electoral Campaign and Propaganda. | According to a press release by the electoral body, CNE authorities unanimously agreed to open administrative inquiries against David Uzcátegui (opposition), who is running for…
(2021-11-07). Mexico: AMLO Affirms He Can Legally Comment on Upcoming Recall Referendum. orinocotribune.com Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador contradicted a ruling by the Federal Electoral Tribunal (TEPJF) of Mexico, and asserted that he is legally able to comment on the recall referendum planned for March 2022. | During his morning conference on Friday, November 5, López Obrador declared that, after consulting with his advisers, he is aware that he can urge people to take part in the upcoming referendum vote to remove him from power, without openly asking people to vote for him to remain in office. | "I am allowed to talk about the Mandate Revocation Referendum; however, without asking people to vote for m…
(2021-11-07). UN Expresses Concern over Militarization of Southern Chile that Claimed the Life of a Mapuche Youth. orinocotribune.com 
The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) for South America has issued a statement condemning the militarization of southern Chile which led to the death of a Mapuche community member, calling it an "unfortunate and worrying situation." | According to the statement, "OHCHR regrets the death of a Mapuche community member from the Cañete Commune, in Biobío Region [in southern Chile] and expresses its concern over the militarization in the area and the escalation of violence." | The UN body stated that it had received information about the death of Jordan Llempi, a 23-year-old Mapuc…
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(2021-11-07). Lenin talks about the October revolution. fightbacknews.org To mark the anniversary of the Great October Socialist Revolution, Fight Back! is circulating the following article by the outstanding Russian revolutionary V. I. Lenin. At the time of the 1917 revolution, the Julian calendar was in use. When the modern calendar was adopted, the revolution of October 25 was celebrated on November 7. | Fourth Anniversary of the October Revolution | The fourth anniversary of October 25 (November 7) is approaching. | The farther that great day recedes from us, the more clearly we see the significance of the proletarian revolution in Russia, and the more deeply we reflect upon the p…
(2021-11-07). China's Sui/Han claim back-to-back Grand Prix victory in Turin. ecns.cn Chinese figure skaters Su Wenjing and Han Cong continued their momentum in the pairs free at the Gran Premio d'Italia on Saturday, hitting 144.48 points to wrap up the title with 224.55 overall.
(2021-11-07). Goodies for Greens in Biden's $1.2 Trillion Infrastructure Act. juancole.com 
Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) — The Bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act that was passed by the Senate some time ago and then passed by the House of Representatives on the evening of Friday, November 6, has some great news in it for greening the economy. It is admittedly a mixed bag, but let's consider …
(2021-11-07). Feeding the Crocodile: Do Any Republicans Still Support Democracy? juancole.com ( Otherwords) — Republicans should heed Churchill's warning about appeasing authoritarians: "Each one hopes that if he feeds the crocodile enough, it will eat him last." By Jill Richardson | November 3, 2021 Investigative accounts of the Trump administration, like the recent Washington Post feature on the January 6 insurrection, routinely write about three kinds …
(2021-11-07). Armed With Online Option, Afghan Girls Say 'Bring It On' When It Comes To Taliban Education Ban. juancole.com 
By Michael Scollon of RFE/RL's Radio Azadi | — ( RFE/RL — Radio Azadi) — Hundreds of school-aged girls in Afghanistan are getting around the Taliban's efforts to stymie their education by going online, giving them the opportunity to continue to learn everything from computer programming to sculpting to yoga psychotherapy. "It sends a clear …
(2021-11-07). Over 90% of Russian military pilots have combat experience, says defense chief. tass.com Sergei Shoigu said that actually all the commanders at all levels have gone through the Syrian operation…
(2021-11-07). Foreign warships in Black Sea testing strength of Russian borders, says defense chief. tass.com Currently, two US warships are operating in the Black Sea…
(2021-11-07). Russian Navy thwarts 'missile strike' on Sevastopol as US warships enter Black Sea. tass.com The crew of the Black Sea Fleet's frigate Admiral Essen held an exercise to shield a naval base from a notional enemy's missile strike…
(2021-11-07). Defense companies cannot go into lockdown due to state defense order – Russian deputy PM. tass.com Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said that strict discipline and the implementation of all anti-coronavirus requirements are very important for the Russian armed forces…
(2021-11-07). Belarus to receive second batch of Russian BTR-82A armored vehicles soon. tass.com The country's army will receive Russian-made multi-purpose combat helicopters by mid-2022…
(2021-11-07). Russian bailiffs to enforce five-million-ruble fine on Telegram messenger. tass.com Earlier, Telegram was fined 35 million rubles for failure to delete prohibited content…
(2021-11-07). German authorities assess damage from July floods at record-high 29.2 bln euro. tass.com The German state of Rhineland-Palatinate, primarily its areas in the Ahr river valley, accounts for more than half of that sum…
(2021-11-07). Six miners dead in methane gas outburst in coalmine in Kazakhstan. tass.com Two others sustained injuries…
(2021-11-07). Explosion destroys cafe building in Kazakhstan's Aktau. tass.com Twenty rescuers and six vehicles are working at the site…
(2021-11-07). Duma speaker suggests drafting lawmakers' roadmap of Russia-Belarus integration. tass.com A session of the Union State's Higher State Council held on November 4 approved 28 sectoral union integration programs…
(2021-11-07). Kiev violates Minsk accords by using drones in Donbass – Russian diplomat. tass.com Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova stressed that only OSCE monitors can use drones in the conflict zone in Donbass…
(2021-11-07). Discord stirred up within NATO after AUKUS establishment – Russian diplomat. tass.com According to Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova, the Western world's ideology is reduced to thee establishment of blocs that would be in permanent confrontation with someone…
(2021-11-07). US must take steps to unblock situation over diplomatic missions – Russian diplomat. tass.com According to Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova, it is necessary to be able to move toward normal relations with Russia…
(2021-11-07). No response to Russia's proposals on Normandy-format final document – diplomat. tass.com According to Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova, Germany and France should react to the report of the OSCE Special Monitoring Mission of November 6 about a Ukrainian drone launched by Ukrainian troops in Donbass…
(2021-11-07). Russian diplomat: Summit for Democracy is chimera meant to show West's common agenda. tass.com According to the Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova, despite the domestic contradictions in the United States, it still "claims leadership" in the world…
(2021-11-07). Unlike West, Russia offers only mutually beneficial energy projects – diplomat. tass.com Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova stressed that Russia is the leader in the energy sphere but many countries don't understand it…
(2021-11-07). NASA official confirms possibility of swapping flights with Russia. tass.com Roscomsos Chief Dmitry Rogozin told early that the Russian and US space agencies had begun to discuss substantively flights by Russian cosmonauts aboard US space vehicles and vice versa…
(2021-11-07). Russia registers 39,165 new coronavirus cases in past day. tass.com Coronavirus fatalities increased by 1,179…
(2021-11-07). Russia records weekly all-time high of over 281,000 coronavirus cases. tass.com Active coronavirus cases have grown by 53,530…
(2021-11-07). Russia to deliver large humanitarian aid to Afghanistan in November – envoy. tass.com On these special flights in November will also repatriate Afghan nationals with Russian citizenship, Dmitry Zhirnov said…
(2021-11-07). Russia interested in hosting Billie Jean King Cup final — official. tass.com The Russian team won the tournament on Saturday, defeating Switzerland…
(2021-11-07). Iraqi premier says he was not harmed during drone attack on his residence. tass.com Earlier reports said the premier was hospitalized with minor injuries after his residence was attacked by a bomb-laden UAV…
(2021-11-07). Libyan top diplomat suspended from office over extradition move — source. tass.com bya's Presidential Council suspended Foreign Minister Najla Mohammed El Mangoush from office on Saturday evening…
(2021-11-07). Ten guards injured in drone attack on Iraqi premier's residence — TV. tass.com The building in Baghdad's heavily guarded green zone, where foreign embassies and governmental buildings are located, was damaged in the attack…
(2021-11-07). Turkish defense minister arrives on visit in Baku. tass.com The Turkish delegation will take part in the celebrations of the victory in the Karabakh war…
(2021-11-07). Normandy format's future up in the air – Ukrainian presidential spokesman. tass.com The Normandy format was set up in June 2014…
(2021-11-07). Powerful blast rocks downtown Baghdad. tass.com According to Alsumaria, the incident occurred near the al-Qarrada area in the so-called Green Zone…
(2021-11-07). Armenian PM highly assesses activities of Russian peacekeepers in Karabakh. tass.com According to Nikol Pashinyan, the deployment of Russian peacekeepers to the region is one of the most important and fully implemented provisions of the trilateral statement of November 9, 2020…
(2021-11-07). Iran hosts 2nd group of foreign tourists from France. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 07 (MNA) — French tourists — the second foreign tourists from the outbreak of coronavirus in Iran — are scheduled to visit Iranian tourist attractions while observing all health protocols.
(2021-11-07). Two explosions reported in Afghanistan's Jalalabad. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 07 (MNA) — Two bomb blasts in the eastern Afghan city of Jalalabad have killed at least three people and injured several others, Afghan local media said.
(2021-11-07). System change, not climate change: Australia joins COP26 global day of action. greenleft.org.au Australia-wide rallies were organised to coincide with the COP26 global day of action demanding climate justice. Alex Bainbridge reports.
(2021-11-07). Adult Whale Dies After Being Washed Ashore in France's Calais Port, Reports Say. sputniknews.com PARIS (Sputnik) – A 19-meter female whale weighing almost 15 tonnes was washed ashore in the port of the French city of Calais, where the mammal died from its wounds, French media reported.
(2021-11-07). Iran tells Pakistan to use local currencies in mutual trade. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 07 (MNA) — Iranian agriculture minister has said that barter trade with neighbors is one of Tehran's top policies, proposing the Pakistani side to use local currencies to solve problems resulting from the foreign sanctions on Tehran…
(2021-11-07). Tuesday 11/9: RV Ban: Second Reading of "Oversized Vehicle" Ordinance at Santa Cruz City Council. indybay.org The RV Parking Ban is #23 on the city council meeting agenda and will be heard shortly after 1: 00 PM. | Click on Zoom link (no time delay): zoom.us/j/94684401344 | Online at http: //www.cityofsantacruz.com/government/city-council/council-meetings | Meeting Agenda:…
(2021-11-07). Bavaria's head vows to launch Nord Stream 2 as soon as possible. tass.com "We are withdrawing from coal and nuclear power generation, and the lack of resources is becoming more and more severe," he said…
(2021-11-07). World Stroke Day brings awareness of stroke – can happen at any age. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org World Stroke Day is Oct., 29. Almost 800,000 people in the U.S. suffer from stroke annually. Stroke remains a leading cause of death worldwide and is the primary cause of disability in the U.S. A stroke can occur when the blood supply to part of your brain is interrupted or severely reduced, depriving brain tissue of oxygen. Within minutes, brain cells begin to die. "A stroke is a medical emergency. Knowing the signs and symptoms of stroke, and…
(2021-11-07). Interview with Nate Gartrell on the Richmond, Vallejo, and Oakland Police Scandal. indybay.org On October 13, Bay Area News Group reporter Nate Gartrell broke the story that the chiefs of the Richmond, Vallejo, and Oakland police departments became involved in a family dispute regarding the daughter of Richmond police chief Bisa French and Oakland police sergeant Lee French. Bisa French has been placed on administrative leave and investigations are open in all three East Bay police departments. On October 19, Brian Edwards-Tiekert and Cat Brooks interviewed Gartrell about the news on their KPFA weekday morning show.
(2021-11-07). Travis Scott Urges Crowd to 'F*ck Up' Fan Trying to Steal His Yeezy Sneakers in Resurfaced Video. sputniknews.com At least eight people died and several were injured in what authorities are calling a "mass casualty event" during rapper Travis Scott's set at Astroworld Festival in Houston, Texas on 5 November. The 30-year-old US singer and record producer has since broken his silence, tweeting that he's devastated by the "tragic loss of life."
(2021-11-07). Putin to speak at APEC virtual summit on November 12 – Kremlin. tass.com The summit of the association's leaders will be chaired by Prime Minister of New Zealand Jacinda Ardern…
(2021-11-07). Sharing Mayo Clinic: Integrative health paves road to recovery for young breast cancer patient. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org October holds a bit more significance these days for Michelle Couchenour, a wife, mother of two and dance instructor from Jacksonville, Florida. It's a time of year to raise awareness for breast cancer, especially since Michelle is not far removed from her initial diagnosis, treatment and recovery.Between Thanksgiving and Christmas of 2018, Michelle found a lump on her right breast. She called her OB-GYN, and then underwent an ultrasound, mammogram, and biopsy. It wasn't until January…
(2021-11-07). Caravana migrante en México reinicia su marcha desde Chiapas. telesurtv.net La caravana migrante cumple dos semanas desde que inició su camino a la Ciudad de México y EE.UU.
(2021-11-07). Morocco Mulls Iron Dome Purchase From Israel To Strengthen Defenses In Western Sahara. southfront.org 
Illustrative image. Source: the Israeli Ministry of Defense. | Morocco is considering purchasing the Iron Dome air-defense system from Israel in order to strengthen its defenses in the disputed region of Western Sahara, the According to the site, Rabat is interested in the system because of its capability to intercept aerial th…
(2021-11-07). Gobierno de Bolivia y víctimas de Sacaba y Senkata renuevan acuerdos. telesurtv.net El documento, que será revaluado el 25 de noviembre, comprende demandas sobre atención médica y psicológica.
(2021-11-07). Almost 20 People Dead in Mexico After Truck Rams Several Cars, Authorities Say. sputniknews.com BUENOS AIRES (Sputnik) – Nearly 20 people were killed as a result of a major accident on a highway in Mexico, the country's federal highway authority, CAPUFE, informs.
(2021-11-07). Syria Rebuilds Relations With Regional Foes Despite Ongoing U.S. Opposition. strategic-culture.org Investigative reporter Vanessa Beeley joins us to help get us up to speed with the war that was once the focus of mainstream coverage pushing a humanitarian interventionist narrative. | By Mnar ADLEY | Welcome to MintCast, the official MintPress News podcast featuring dissenting voices the establishment would rather silence. Today MintCast host Mnar Adley is joined by Vanessa Beeley, an independent investigative journalist and war correspondent based in Damascus, Syria. | While the U.S. military occupies a third of Syria — mostly in the northeast, controlling Syria's vast oil reserves and water supplies…
(2021-11-07). Is China in danger of collapse? and Anti-economics and anti-politics. indybay.org In the process of modernization, the relationship between market and state can be boiled down to the formula of a general law: the more market, the more state… The bloated market and the bloated state can only live or die together.
(2021-11-07). Russia, Turkey try to transpose their Mideast rivalry to Caucasus. asiatimes.com 
When Turkey first proposed its "3+3" format — the three South Caucasus states of Armenia, Georgia and Azerbaijan plus Russia, Turkey and Iran — last December, few thought anything of it. After all, since the Soviet collapse 30 years ago, the region had been largely Russia's back yard, with little space for other actors to …
(2021-11-07). First Nations people and Pacific islanders front and centre in COP26 march. greenleft.org.au First Nations and Pacific islander voices were front and centre in the Sydney COP26 climate action march, reports Peter Boyle.
(2021-11-07). UN mourns with Sierra Leone, pledges all 'necessary support' following deadly tanker crash. news.un.org The UN chief has joined the whole UN system in Sierra Leone in mourning the victims of an fuel tanker collision on Friday night in the capital Freetown, that reportedly left at least 98 people dead, and many more injured.
(2021-11-07). Accidente en Sierra Leona deja al menos 98 muertos. telesurtv.net Más de 100 personas resultaron heridas cuando un camión cisterna de combustible colisionó con otro en la capital, Freetown.
(2021-11-07). The significance of the Democratic Party debacle on November 2. indybay.org The Democratic Party has long abandoned policies to improve the social and economic position of working people, in favor of the politics of race and gender.
(2021-11-07). Libyan Prime Minister to Run in December Presidential Election, Source Says. sputniknews.com TRIPOLI (Sputnik) – The head of the Government of National Unity (GNU) of Libya, Abdul Hamid Dbeibah, will run for president in the general election scheduled for 24 December, a source close to the prime minister said on Sunday.
(2021-11-07). Iran airliners to resume full capacity flights from Nov. 22. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 07 (MNA) — The deputy roads minister has said that the Iranian air travel companies will start full capacity operations from the start of the Iranian month of Azar (Nov.22-Dec. 21).
(2021-11-07). At Least Three Dead in Twin Blast in Eastern Afghanistan, Source Claims. sputniknews.com KABUL (Sputnik) – At least three people were killed and several others injured in two explosions in Jalalabad, the capital of Nangarhar province in eastern Afghanistan, on Sunday, medical sources said.
(2021-11-07). Vaccinating refugees in Indonesia, for the benefit of all. news.un.org Refugees in Indonesia, many of whom have fled Afghanistan's mounting crises, have lagged far behind the rest of the population when it comes to COVID-19 vaccinations. The UN is helping to reverse this trend.
(2021-11-07). Methane burst at mine in Kazakhstan leaves 6 dead, 2 injured. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 07 (MNA) — Six miners were killed and two sustained injuries in a methane eruption at a mine in the Karaganda Region in Kazakhstan, the country's emergency service said on Sunday.
(2021-11-07). New US Navy ship named after gay rights icon & christened by transgender veteran receives mixed reception. rt.com 
The United States Naval Ship Harvey Milk — named after the assassinated gay rights activist and politician — was christened on Saturday by a transgender veteran, to both praise and cries of "vile nonsense." | The USNS Harvey Milk was christened in San Diego, California in a traditional Navy ceremony, with Milk's nephew, Stuart Milk, in attendance. | Milk, who became an American LGBT icon as the first openly gay official elected in the state of California, served in the US Navy in the 1950s before being discharged over his sexuality. Less than a year after he was elected to the San Francisco Board o…
(2021-11-07). Three Syrian Service Members Killed In Separate Attacks In Daraa. southfront.org 
Illustrative image. | Three service members of the Syrian Arab Army were killed in three separate attacks in the southern governorate of Daraa within 24 hours. | Late on November 6, solider Ayyoub Rustum, from the al-Gab Plains in the northwestern Hama countryside, was shot and killed by unidentified gunmen on al-Sheikh Maskin-Izraa road in the northern Daraa countryside. | On November 7 morning, solider Hasan al-Kanakeri, from the town of Kanaker in the southern Damascus countryside, was shot and killed by unidentified g…
(2021-11-07). At Least 8 Dead, 300 Injured After Mysterious 'Mass Casualty Incident' At Travis Scott Concert. southfront.org 
Originally published on ZeroHedge Update (1230ET): In a very strange turn of events, TMZ is reporting that the frenzy could have been…
(2021-11-07). Mayo Clinic Minute: Avoiding overhead sports injuries. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Many popular sports require overhead motion that can increase injury risk over time. Injuries in the shoulder and elbow that far-reaching sports can contribute to are on the rise. In this Mayo Clinic Minute, Dr. Kelechi Okoroha, a Mayo Clinic orthopedic surgeon, explains what athletes can do to avoid these types of injuries. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute youtu.be/woFYZS0uMFU Journalists: Broadcast-quality video (0: 59) is in the downloads at the end of this post. Please "Courtesy: …
(2021-11-07). Sunday 11/14: Climate Crisis: A "Perfect Storm" of Interlocking Injustices for Poor, Indigenious, POC. indybay.org Online via Zoom…
(2021-11-07). Four charged with attempted murder after attack on father & child in Moscow (VIDEO). rt.com 
Four men accused of attacking a father and his son in Moscow have been charged with "attempted murder of at least two persons, including a minor." The incident sparked public outrage. | The suspects confronted two men on a street in southwestern Moscow earlier this week, despite one of the victims having his young son with him. Videos of the incident surfaced online on Friday, causing widespread public anger. | Footage that has since been examined and released by the Moscow Prosecutor's Office shows the four attackers passing the two men at a crossing in the evening and then chasing them through the street. On…
(2021-11-07). Mayo Clinic COVID-19 vaccination plan for children. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Mayo Clinic is preparing to vaccinate children 5‚Äí11 for COVID-19, with vaccinations to begin Friday, Nov. 5. Mayo Clinic strongly recommends that children 5‚Äí11 be vaccinated for COVID-19 and to schedule their appointment now. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has now granted emergency use authorization of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for children 5-11. Nationally, nearly 28 million children are now eligible to be protected by a COVID-19 vaccination. In clinical trials, the Pfizer COVID-19…
(2021-11-07). Iraqi Shia group's spokesperson calls 'assassination attempt' on PM 'fabricated' incident. rt.com 
A spokesperson for the political wing of an Iraqi Shia militia says the alleged assassination attempt on Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi could have been staged to distract from the reported deaths of election protesters. | In a series of posts on Sunday, Mahmoud Al-Rubaie, the spokesperson for Iraq's Sadiqoun political bloc,
(2021-11-07). Mayo Clinic Q&A podcast: Caring for transgender and gender-diverse children, teens. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Transgender is an umbrella term used to describe the spectrum of gender identity and gender expression diversity. Gender identity is the internal sense of being male, female, neither or both. Gender expression — often an extension of gender identity — involves the expression of a person's gender identity through social roles, appearance and behaviors. For parents, it can be challenging to know how to support a gender-nonconforming or transgender child. Most children typically develop the…
(2021-11-07). Saturday 11/13: The Glasgow Climate Summit — What The Sierra Club Won't Tell You. indybay.org Online, Please register in advance at bit.ly/Glasgow_SSS_211113 to receive your personal link for this event.
(2021-11-07). This global day of action shows why 'business as usual' is not an option. thecanary.co 
(2021-11-07). Wages up as Americans are encouraged back to work and into the office — 3 takeaways from the latest jobs report. Christopher Decker, Professor of Economics, University of Nebraska Omaha 
(2021-11-07). Paterson and Johnson sleaze scandal points to a deeper rot in our democracy. thecanary.co Owen Paterson has This week has also seen…
(2021-11-07). Is COVID-19 here to stay? A team of biologists explains what it means for a virus to become endemic. Sara Sawyer, Professor of Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology, University of Colorado Boulder 
(2021-11-07). Annual COVID-19 booster vaccines likely in Australia for "foreseeable future": pharmacists. ecns.cn Australians will require annual coronavirus vaccines for years, according to the nation's peak pharmacists body.
(2021-11-07). Iraq: Prime minister calls for calm after surviving 'assassination attempt'. middleeasteye.net 
Iraq: Prime minister calls for calm after surviving 'assassination attempt' | Drone attack marks first attempt on life of Mustafa al-Kadhimi, who has been in power since May 2020 | Sun, 11/07/2021 – 08: 36 | Iraq's Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi called for "calm and restraint" after a drone attack on 7 November 2021 (AFP/file photo) | Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi said he surv…
(2021-11-07). After Afghanistan Disaster, the Pentagon Is on Track to Get Even More Money. zcomm.org The defeat in Afghanistan offers a chance to rethink America's war machine, but Congress is on the verge of raising military spending to $740 billion…
(2021-11-07). Suburban voters responded to GOP culture war pitch in Virginia governor's race, and showed all politics are now national. Athena M. King, Assistant Professor, Political Science and Geography, Old Dominion University 
(2021-11-07). Sharing Mayo Clinic: 'Sneaky' cancer spurs mom and daughter to action. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org When Lisa Pitre, a Mayo Clinic speech pathologist from Jacksonville, Florida, went in for a routine mammogram in summer 2019, nothing on her imaging was concerning. By October, though, Lisa was diagnosed with stage 4 invasive lobular carcinoma, an aggressive type of breast cancer. "I learned that 20% of breast cancers are not detected on mammograms, and mine was one of those," says the 53-year-old mother of two, noting that her cancer was found only after an MRI…
(2021-11-07). Florida's Gov. Office Blasts Biden as Over 70 Migrant Night Flights Landed in State – Report. sputniknews.com Over the past several months, US media reported that the Biden administration has been flying dozens of illegal migrants into non-border states in order to ease the burden on overstretched border authorities in light of the unprecedented border crisis.
(2021-11-07). U.S. court temporarily halts Biden's vaccine mandate for companies. ecns.cn Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit who were appointed by Republican presidents, the order reasoned that "there are grave statutory and constitutional issues with the Mandate" and suspended the mandate "pending further action by this court."
(2021-11-07). Chilenos celebran sexta marcha por el derecho a vivienda digna. telesurtv.net Los manifestantes piden que el derecho a la vivienda quede estipulado en la nueva Constitución.
(2021-11-07). Sierra Club California Releases 2021 Legislative Report Card. indybay.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | October 27, 2021…
(2021-11-07). Tuesday 11/9: Fast Food Workers Strike for Safe Conditions & Fair Wages in California. indybay.org Multiple strike locations in the SF Bay Area and Sacramento region…
(2021-11-07). Military Situation In Yemen On November 7, 2021 (Map Update). southfront.org 
Click to see full-size image | The Liaison and Coordination Officers' Operations Room (loyal to Ansar Allah) reported 135 ceasefire violations in al-Hudaydah during the past 24 hours | On November 6, Saudi-led coalition warplanes conducted 13 airstrikes on the Jubah district | On November 6, Saudi-led coalition warplanes conducted 16 airstrikes on the Sarwah district | On November 7, clashes between Ansar Allah and Saudi-led forces continued in the west of Marib city | On November 7, clashes between Ans…
(2021-11-07). Nuestra América, la más desigual. globalizacion.ca La pobreza no se resuelve con políticas asistencialistas y focalizadas, no es un asunto de subsidios puntuales al mejor estilo neoliberal: se trata de un asunto de justicia en la repartición de la producción en el propio proceso social del…
(2021-11-07). Why drone attack on Iraqi PM residence suspicious? en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 07 (MNA) — After the protest of the Iraqi people against the election result, especially after the brutal events on Friday in Baghdad, the drone attack on the prime minister's residence is suspicious and requires deep consideration.
(2021-11-07). Iran condemns assassination attempt on Iraqi PM al-Kadhimi. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 07 (MNA) — Condemning the assassination attempt on the Iraqi Prime Minister, the Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman stressed the firm and continuous stance of Iran in supporting stability and security in this country.
(2021-11-07). East Coast flooding is a reminder that sea level is rising as the climate warms — here's why the ocean is pouring in more often. Jianjun Yin, Associate Professor of Geoscience, University of Arizona 
(2021-11-07). 'Always ready' for US & Israel: Iran launches massive military drill. rt.com 
Iran kicked off a large-scale military exercise on Sunday. The maneuvers take place weeks before negotiators are set to meet for a new attempt at salvaging the 2015 nuclear deal. | The drill, dubbed 'Zolfaghar-1400', includes maneuvers in parts of the Red Sea and the Gulf of Oman, which is connected to the Persian Gulf through the strategic Strait of Hormuz. | ŸÖÿ±ÿßÿ≠ŸÑ ÿßÿµŸÑ€å ÿ±ÿ≤ŸÖÿߟäÿ¥ ŸÖÿ¥ÿ™ÿ±⁄©…
(2021-11-07). Venezuela y Perú fortalecen mecanismos consulares. telesurtv.net Durante el encuentro, las autoridades diplomáticas de ambos países abordaron temas como la migración, así como programas bilaterales de inclusión y tolerancia.
(2021-11-07). UFC president Dana White spent part of his own event watching Canelo — because he'd bet $100k on boxing great to win by KO (VIDEO). rt.com 
UFC boss Dana White watched Canelo Alvarez's fight with Caleb Plant on a screen even though he was sitting ringside at his own promotion's event on Saturday night — and he admitted afterwards that he had gone big on the result.
(2021-11-07). Tres personas resultan heridas en ataque con cuchillo en Alemania. telesurtv.net El motivo del ataque, ocurrdo alrededor de las 09H00 (08H00 GMT), sigue sin estar claro.
(2021-11-07). Solidifying Iran-Pakistan economic ties on agenda. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 07 (MNA) — "Our perspective on the future of the Iran-Pakistan economic relations is that we should be able to merge the two countries' economies in line with the interest of our citizens," Abdul Razak Dawood said.
(2021-11-07). 264lb heavyweight dances to ring, executes stunning wheelkick KO — then somersaults to celebrate 1st UFC win at age of 35 (VIDEO). rt.com 
An MMA heavyweight known as 'Beastboy' has insisted he is "mentally 170lb" after belying his vast frame to knock out his opponent with an astonishing wheelkick — earning his first UFC win and an army of new fans along the way.
(2021-11-07). Librarians help students navigate an age of misinformation — but schools are cutting their numbers. Karen W. Gavigan, Professor of Information Science, University of South Carolina 
(2021-11-07). US Muslims gave more to charity than other Americans in 2020. Shariq Siddiqui, Assistant Professor & Director of the Muslim Philanthropy Initiative, IUPUI 
(2021-11-07). Cientos de españoles protestan por el alto precio de la luz. telesurtv.net Los inconformes externaron que el problema se verá agudizado por la próxima llegada del invierno, que se pronostica sea severo.
(2021-11-07). The Fed tapers its support for bond markets and the economy — 5 questions answered about what that means. Edouard Wemy, Assistant Professor of Economics, Clark University 
(2021-11-07). Accidente vial en centro de México deja 19 muertos. telesurtv.net Un camión de carga se quedó aparentemente sin frenos y arrastró a seis vehículos particulares tras impactarse en una caseta de cobro.
(2021-11-07). Tuesday 11/30: "White Evangelical Racism": A Conversation with Book Author, Anthea Butler, Ph.D. indybay.org Online event…
(2021-11-07). WorkWeek No Public Funds For Billionaire John Fisher A's Stadium & Indy Media. indybay.org WorkWeek covers a protest against the Alameda Board of Supervisors giving more than $300 million in public money to GAP A's billionaire owner John Fisher for his new A's stadium in the Port of Oakland. WorkWeek also covers and independent journalist forum in San Francisco held during July. WorkWeek also covers a protest at BlackRock in San Francisco during the G20 climate conference and also a strike of 150,000 South African engineering workers who are members of the National Union of Metal Workers of South Africa.
(2021-11-07). Anti-Fossil Fuel Protest Meets U.S. Interior Secretary at COP26. indybay.org Biden Administration is Breaking Promise to Halt New Federal Leasing, Fracking…
(2021-11-07). Mayo Clinic Minute: Why it's important for kids to be vaccinated for flu. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Flu season typically starts in the U.S. in November, December. That's why it's important to get your flu shot now. Mayo Clinic health experts say it's the best tool for preventing the flu. And kids of almost every age are eligible. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute youtu.be/zwAGf1V9iUw Journalists: Broadcast-quality video (1: 01) is in the downloads at the end of this post. Please courtesy: "Mayo Clinic News Network." Read the script. Winter is coming. And health…
(2021-11-07). Mayo Clinic, NAACP join forces to create new pathways to success for Black, underrepresented students. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org ROCHESTER, Minn. — Mayo Clinic and the Rochester Branch of NAACP today launched "RISE for Youth," an innovative program that will provide Black and underrepresented students with new pathways to success in education and employment, while also addressing the racial disparities that stand in the way of their success. The program is part of Mayo Clinic's $100 million commitment against racism. According to a Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development report, a huge employment…
(2021-11-07). Naciones Unidas pide a poner fin a hostilidades en Etiopía. telesurtv.net El organismo multilateral aseveró que se encuentra preocupado por el aumento de los enfrentamientos militares en Etiopía.
(2021-11-07). Don't Poke the Bear: Russian Frigate Conducts Drills as US Warships Beef Up Black Sea Deployment. sputniknews.com The USS Mount Whitney amphibious command ship, flagship of the US Sixth Fleet, entered the Black Sea on Thursday, joining the USS Porter, an Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer already present in the area on a "routine patrol." The Russian Navy has confirmed that it is tracking the warships throughout their deployment.
(2021-11-07). Mayo Clinic Q and A: High-dose flu vaccines. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I just turned 65 and had my annual physical. This year, my doctor recommended that I receive a high-dose flu vaccine. Why do I need a high-dose vaccine? ANSWER: Influenza is a viral infection that attacks your respiratory system, including your nose, throat and lungs. Influenza, commonly called the flu, is not the same as stomach flu, which is an intestinal infection marked by watery diarrhea, abdominal cramps, nausea or vomiting, and sometimes fever….
(2021-11-07). Consumer Health: Pancreatic cancer risks and prevention. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org November is Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month, which makes this a good time to learn more about the risk factors for pancreatic cancer and what you can do to keep yourself safe. More than 60,000 people in the U.S. will be diagnosed with pancreatic cancer this year, and more than 48,000 people will die of the disease, according to the American Cancer Society. Pancreatic cancer is the third leading cause of cancer death in the U.S. Pancreatic cancer begins…
(2021-11-07). Netflix's 'Midnight Mass' joins a long line of horror that plays with Catholic beliefs. Regina Hansen, Master Lecturer, Rhetoric, Boston University 
(2021-11-07). What American schools can learn from other countries about civic disagreement. Ashley Berner, Associate Professor of Education, Johns Hopkins University 
(2021-11-07). Moscow explains why American ships loaded with precision weaponry are in Black Sea. rt.com 
US warships armed with powerful missiles are sailing into the Black Sea to test whether Russia is ready to counter them, the Russian defense minister said. Moscow believes such a mission may lead to a provocation. | Commenting on the ongoing visits by American warships, including a guided missile destroyer, to the Black Sea, Sergey Shoigu remarked that the Russian military was well aware that such vessels "have long-range precision weapon systems on board" and were not deployed to Russia's underbelly "for a tourist cruise." | That is an almost constant attempt to probe us, to check our readiness, how well our…
(2021-11-07). Iraq's PMU thwarts ISIL attack on Nineveh prov. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 07 (MNA) — Iraq's Popular Mobilization Unit (PMU), also known as Hashd al-Sha'abi, forces managed to foil ISIL terrorist operation in southwest Nineveh province.
(2021-11-07). Friday 11/12: Is China Socialist or Capitalist? What is Real Socialism? indybay.org Revolution Books, 2444 Durant Ave. Berkeley CA 94704…
(2021-11-07). House GOPers Express Concern as Intelligence Agencies May Dismiss Thousands of Unvaccinated Officers. sputniknews.com Mandatory vaccination for many categories of employees across the United States has raised concerns over lack of qualified personnel, especially in some crucial services, including firefighters and police, as many workers fail to meet vaccination deadlines.
(2021-11-07). Forests can't handle all the net-zero emissions plans — companies and countries expect nature to offset too much carbon. Doreen Stabinsky, Professor of Global Environmental Politics, College of the Atlantic 
(2021-11-07). Total vaccine jabs in Iran hit 94.2m. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 07 (MNA) — According to the latest figures released by the Health Ministry on Sunday, a total of 94,201,273 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine have been so far administered in Iran.
(2021-11-07). Libya's prime minister defends foreign minister following suspension. middleeasteye.net 
Libya's prime minister defends foreign minister following suspension | Suspension of Najla al-Mangoush by presidential council provokes in-fighting in fragile administration | Sun, 11/07/2021 – 14: 44 | In this file photo taken on October 3, 2021, Libyan Foreign Minister Najla al-Mangoush speaks during a joint press conference with her Kuwaiti counterpart in Kuwait City (AFP) | Libyan Prim…
(2021-11-07). Iraq: UN Mission condemns assassination attempt on Prime Minister 'in the strongest terms'. news.un.org The UN Assistance Mission for Iraq (UNAMI) has condemned "in the strongest terms" the assassination attempt on Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi, following a drone attack overnight on Sunday, aimed on his house in Baghdad's heavily fortified Green Zone.
(2021-11-07). 2,611 films submitted to Iran CinemaVérité. en.mehrnews.com So far 2,611 short, mid-length, and feature films have been submitted to participate in the national competition section of the 15th Iran International Documentary Film Festival (CinemaVérité).
(2021-11-07). Alleged ISIS Commander Killed In US Drone Strike On Turkish-Occupied Town In Northern Syria (Photos). southfront.org 
A MQ-9 Reaper unmanned aerial vehicle prepares to land after a mission in support of Operation Enduring Freedom in Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Brian Ferguson) | On November 7 afternoon, a suspected US drone strike killed a man allegedly affiliated with ISIS in the Turkish-occupied Syrian town of Jarabulus in northern Aleppo. | The man was killed on the spot. His body was shredded into pieces as a result of the strike. The remains of a US-made AGM-114 Hellfire were found at the scene of the strike. The mis…
(2021-11-07). Matching tweets to ZIP codes can spotlight hot spots of COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy. Mayank Kejriwal, Research Assistant Professor of Industrial & Systems Engineering, University of Southern California 
(2021-11-07). Sunday 11/14: Q&A Discussion of "1948: Creation and Catastrophe" indybay.org
(2021-11-07). Son of Slain Haitian President Says Was Attacked on Day of His Father's Assassination. sputniknews.com MOSCOW (Sputnik) – The son of assassinated Haitian President Jovenel Moise, Joverlein Moise, said that he suffered an armed assault on the day his father was shot dead.
(2021-11-07). Over 2.32 bln COVID-19 vaccine doses administered on Chinese mainland. ecns.cn More than 2.32 billion doses of COVID-19 vaccines had been administered on the Chinese mainland as of Saturday, data from the National Health Commission showed Sunday. Enditem…
(2021-11-07). Astroworld Fest Stampede: Kylie Jenner Sends Condolences to Families, Defends Partner Travis Scott. sputniknews.com At least eight people died and dozens more were injured in a stampede during rapper Travis Scott's performance at Astroworld Festival in Houston, Texas on 5 November.
(2021-11-07). Consumer Health: Treating children with epilepsy. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org November is National Epilepsy Awareness Month, which makes this a good time to learn about treating children with epilepsy. Epilepsy is a neurological disorder that affects about 3.4 million people in the U.S., according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Anyone can develop epilepsy. It affects people of all races, ethnic backgrounds and ages. Epilepsy affects about 470,000 children in the U.S., according to the Epilepsy Foundation. With epilepsy, brain activity becomes abnormal, causing seizures or…
(2021-11-07). Why are medieval weapons laws at the center of a US Supreme Court case? Jennifer Tucker, Associate Professor of History and Science in Society, Wesleyan University 
(2021-11-07). Iraqi PM Survives Assassination Attempt By Drone Bomb. telesurenglish.net Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi was unharmed in an assassination attempt carried out by a drone targeting his official residence on Sunday. | RELATED: | An unknown drone bomb hit al-Kadhimi's residency at dawn in the heavily fortified Green Zone in the center of the capital, but the prime minister escaped the attack unhurt. | "The prime minister did not suffer any harm and he is in good health… Iraqi securit…
(2021-11-07). Israel Criminalizes Six Palestinian Charities. telesurenglish.net On Sunday, Israel ratified the declaration of six West Bank-based NGOs as terrorist organizations. This decision allows the Israeli army to deploy actions against these charities and their workers. | RELATED: | "The Central Command Commander-in-Chief, Major General Yehuda Fuchs, signed the legal documents declaring that the organizations are illegal entities… in the Judea and Samaria region," the Israeli Army said.
(2021-11-07). Suspicious Assassination Attempt Targeted Iraq's Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi (Video, Photos). southfront.org 
Illustrative Image | On the night of November 7th, an unidentified drone struck the residence of Iraq's Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi located in the International Zone of Baghdad, which houses government buildings and foreign embassies. Iraqi military claimed that the Prime Minister was not injured as a result of an "unsuccessful assassination attempt." | Two government officials said Kadhimi's residence had been hit by at least one explosion. Some sources claimed, two explosions were heard in the Green Zone. According…
(2021-11-07). Mayo Clinic Q&A podcast: Building a wall of immunity against COVID-19. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org In anticipation of more COVID-19 vaccine approvals this week, Dr. Elie Berbari, chair of the Division of Infectious Diseases at Mayo Clinic, says it's good news that younger children will now have more protection against COVID-19. "It's important that we reach a very high level of vaccination rates to achieve kind of a wall of immunity that could prevent transmission and prevent us from these repeated peaks that we've been dealing with over the last…
(2021-11-07). Get booster jabs so we can 'enjoy Christmas' — UK health secretary. rt.com 
UK Health Secretary Sajid Javid has strongly urged the public to get Covid-19 booster jabs as soon as they can so restrictions don't return for Christmas. | "And if you haven't yet had your first and second vaccines, it is not too late," Javid said. "The NHS will always be there to welcome you with open arms." | If we all come together and play our part, we can get through this challenging winter, avoid a return to restrictions, and enjoy Christmas. | Javid warned that immunity against Covid-19 begins to wane after six months, especially for older and vulnerable people. | The health secretary said 9 million bo…
(2021-11-07). Racial discrimination is linked to suicidal thoughts in Black adults and children. Janelle R. Goodwill, Assistant Professor of Social Work, Policy, and Practice, University of Chicago 
(2021-11-07). Congress passes $1T infrastructure bill — but how does the government go about spending that much money? Ana Maria Dimand, Assistant Professor of Public Policy and Administration, Boise State University 
(2021-11-07). 2,611 films submitted to Iran CinemaVérité. en.mehrnews.com So far 2,611 short, mid-length, and feature films have been submitted to participate in the national competition section of the 15th Iran International Documentary Film Festival (CinemaVérité).
(2021-11-07). Multitudinarias marchas en Glasgow exigen justicia climática. telesurtv.net Se han registrado manifestaciones en cientos de puntos a nivel global en apoyo a esta organizada en Escocia.
(2021-11-07). Iran's Shardari Sirjan defeats Uzbekistan's Bunyodkor. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 07 (MNA) — Iranian women's football team Shahrdari Sirjan started the 2021 AFC Women's Club Championship with a victory against Bunyodkor of Uzbekistan on Sunday.
(2021-11-07). Asamblea en Ecuador denuncia que Lasso violó pacto ético de 2017. telesurtv.net El Gobierno del presidente Lasso emitió un comunicado para rechazar las conclusiones de la comisión legislativa.
(2021-11-07). US, China race walking towards a Taiwan war. asiatimes.com 
The historian Barbara Tuchman described Europe, in the run-up to World War I, as "a heap of swords piled as delicately as jackstraws; one could not be pulled out without moving the others." Nowadays, Taiwan finds itself at the center of a similarly delicate dynamic, as China and the United States tussle over the fate of the …
(2021-11-07). WATCH: Bizarre 'clown abortion' segment on Saturday Night Live leaves viewers puzzled. rt.com 
The latest episode of NBC's 'SNL' has left many viewers cringing over a segment featuring a character named Goober the Clown detailing her experience of getting a "clown abortion" at 23. | "Did you know that one in three clowns will have an abortion in her lifetime?" comedian Cecily Strong asked during the show's Weekend Update segment while wearing a clown costume. The sketch was meant to focus on new Texas law, which effectively bans abortions after six weeks. | Strong went on to list some abortion facts and describe how difficult it is to talk about while occasionally stopping for some humor, like slapping…
(2021-11-07). Is This the End of the Unreformable Democratic Party? zcomm.org Real political and economic democracy is blocked by the existing Constitution and the Senate filibuster…