COVID symptoms seem to never touch certain people — and researchers may have finally figured out why (www.cbsnews.com)
Here is the study the article references:...
Thai foreign minister informs ASEAN that he met with Aung San Suu Kyi - Myanmar Now (myanmar-now.org)
cross-posted from: lemmy.ca/post/1388692...
Unveiling the Dystopian Israeli Suicide Drone Lanius: Company Elbit Systems Markets ‘Battle-Tested’ Lethal Weapons Against Palestinians (video) (www.youtube.com)
A promotional video unveils the capabilities of the Israeli weapon Lanius, an autonomous lethal system used against Palestinians. Elbit Systems, an Israeli company, markets these "battle-tested" weapons. Recent invasions in Janine and Nobles demonstrate the alarming behavior of Israeli forces resembling death squads. Israeli...
Erdogan makes Sweden's NATO bid conditional on Turkey's EU bid | DW News (www.youtube.com)
French Courts Are Giving Protesters INSANE Sentences (www.youtube.com)
French courts have been imposing disproportionately severe sentences for minor offenses, including 10 months in prison for stealing a can of Red Bull and one year for a homeless boy with schizophrenia caught looting a luxury store. The overwhelmed courts rush cases, provide minimal time for defendants, and prioritize punishment...
Video update on Russia with context (youtu.be)
Beau of the Fifth Column talking about what’s going on in Russia
"Tipflation" may be causing tipping backlash as more digital prompts ask for tips (www.cbsnews.com)
Unilever Doubles Russia Profits, Boosts Ad Sales Despite Divestment Pledge (web.archive.org)
Unilever became the first major European food company to stop imports and exports from Russia, as well as media and ad spending there, in March 2022. It continued, however, to supply “essential” food and hygiene products to Russians while pledging not to take any profits from those sales. Its Russian subsidiary Unilever Rus,...
