Inventor of LSD spent his life researching ZME science Students discover psychedelic fungus
How the world’s first power grid was built A work in progress
Live updates: Air Canada plane and firetruck crash at LaGuardia Airport, 2 dead, sources tell NBC News
Climate/Environment
Earth is absorbing more heat than ever before, WMO warns Euractiv
Coal is back. intelligent news
California’s snowpack collapsed at the end of winter at a pace never seen before, with late February and March experiencing the fastest snow melt on record.
Spring snowfall is currently the second-lowest on record since records began in 1950, behind 2015, which was the driest year in the Sierra Nevada. pic.twitter.com/E37B5eD71H
— Colin McCarthy (@US_Stormwatch) March 21, 2026
Catastrophic flooding in Hawaii leaves hundreds rescued and could cause $1 billion in damages Balance Weather
Super El Niño? Super-warming is the main problem. climate uncensored
Are you aware of the situation? My Weather Corner
pandemic
⚠️🦠The outbreak of meningitis and other invasive infections following the COVID-19 pandemic is increasingly understood not only as a result of the “immunity gap” caused by lockdowns, but also as a direct biological consequence of how the SARS-CoV-2 virus interacts with the human body.
the study… pic.twitter.com/E1jiXHNX82
—Joe (@LTSmash420) March 19, 2026
Review: House on Fire by William H. Foege Pandemic Responsibility Index
toilet
Scientists discover evidence of freshwater hidden beneath the Great Salt Lake, research findings
Japan
Japan sinking? julian macfarlane
China?
Long War in the Middle East: Strategic Opportunity for China’s Sinicization
China’s long-term technology battle: large capacity
syrakistan
Final escalation law awaits as Iran and Israel exchange ‘warning shots’ at each other’s Simplicius nuclear facility
President Trump doubles down on dangerous threats against Iranian power plants. dissident
Iran just released an exact list of targets it will attack if President Trump blows up its power grid
Don’t make vague threats. It’s not “retaliate.” Named facility. specific address. By country.
🇸🇦 Ras Al Khail Desalination → World’s Largest → Water Loss for Millions
🇸🇦… pic.twitter.com/UQsNaNjQ14
— 🇦🇪 Rashid Bin Said: راشد بن سعيد (@BinsaeedRashid) March 22, 2026
BREAKING NEWS — Iranian Revolutionary Guards: Invading American forces targeted five water infrastructure facilities, including a desalination plant on Qeshm Island.
Oh, damn…
— Daily Iran News (@DailyIranNews) March 23, 2026
Karg and the Escalation Trap: How Limited Wars Spend Out of Control Kautilya the Contemplator
Iran denies targeting Diego Garcia amid speculation over missile range New Arab
Enemy fighter operations over central Iran plummet after F-35 attack: Source Press TV
Israel believed it could spark an uprising within Iran. That’s not happening. new york times
US says Iran war may last longer than planned: Anadolu Agency report
President Trump slams Israeli President Herzog as “weak and pathetic” for not pardoning Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Anadolu Agency
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Overnight pogrom by Jewish settlers targets Palestinian villages across occupied West Bank
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French judge Nicolas Guyu, who issued the arrest warrant for Prime Minister Netanyahu at the ICC, said:
• Visa and Mastercard have blocked all cards
• Unable to purchase
• I’m a judge, but I’m treated like a criminal
• Judges, lawyers and politicians are threatened.
• To… pic.twitter.com/vJdVGfa8X9
— Rami Abdul | और देखें March 22, 2026
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Oil money! In my experience, nothing generates more heated discussion or more insight. The current data is a little unclear, so myths trump facts.
But here’s the most important thing to know. Before the Hormuz crisis, the flow of oil money had more or less dried up… pic.twitter.com/k8P3hlHR5i
— Brad Setser (@Brad_Setser) March 22, 2026
Africa
This is the 47th US airstrike on Somalia this year.
Nigeria: US drones deployed to Nigeria along with intelligence and training units Radio France International
discord in europe
In order to tilt the Hungarian election, the Russians proposed staging an assassination attempt on the WaPo. Hmm.
EU excludes Hungary from delicate talks over concerns about information leaks to Russia, diplomats say in Politico
French general election: leftists keep key cities, far-right loses al-Mayadeen
Meloni faces big test in Italy’s judicial reform referendum Bloomberg
old blighty
The Bank of England is to blame for the bond market turmoil Anne Pettifor
A new war that’s not so cold war
Reverse Kissinger? ukraine events
The grand illusion of Russia’s “pivot to China” Brian McDonald
Obsessed with messianic religious ultranationalism – Gordon Hearn Update
Putin’s close ally Andrew Korivko believes a third Gulf War could destabilize Afro-Eurasia for years.
Kremlin denies calling France a ‘bastard’ RT
Russia moves to suppress Telegram Intellinews
south of the border
Exclusive: Cuba ready to provide compensation to Americans who lost property at the drop sites of the 1959 revolution. You can’t negotiate with terrorists.
Trump 2.0
How Trump’s religious right is preparing for the apocalypse The Independent
‘I don’t want to die for Israel’: Doubts about President Trump’s Iran strategy grow within the military HuffPost
Air Force Academy prepares ideological overhaul, Erica Kirk panders to ‘bold Christian beliefs’
I worked at TPUSA
TPUSA Faith exists to equip Christians to put biblical truth into practice, fight cultural decadence, and be salt and light.
But at the AmFest 2024 afterparty (hosted by James O’Keefe – “Make America Rave Again” blast), here’s what happened. pic.twitter.com/B5QW0enMI1
— Matt Tucciarone (@tucciarone2026) March 21, 2026
Exclusive Roundup: Stock Market Manipulation Is Trump’s War Strategy Matt Stoller
Seeing Trump Clearly Craig Murray
republican funhouse
House Speaker Mike Johnson faces potential attendance issues as major legislation approaches
ruled by fools
US may ‘escalate towards de-escalation’ on Iran: Treasury Secretary New Arab
💰 U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said: “We’re hitting the Iranians with jiu-jitsu.”
The decision to lift sanctions on 140 million barrels of Iranian oil stored in tankers will prevent China from buying Iranian crude at a deep discount and allow the United States to track the oil, he said. pic.twitter.com/UklhcO5WFb
— Drop Site (@DropSiteNews) March 22, 2026
police state surveillance
Absenteeism spikes at some U.S. airports as ICE officers prepare to screen travelers Channel News Asia
imperial collapse watch
America has achieved full-spectrum energy dominance – but no one is paying attention BettBeat Media
Empire, Exploitation, and the Global Majority: Mapping the Invisible Chains of U.S. Domination: Dialectics of Destruction
Multipolarity, Diego Garcia, and the undiplomatic PGM revolution
Maha
HHS ‘rogue employee’ changes voicemail to Domino’s Pizza recording The Hill
Mr. Market receives the message
Stock market plunges after Trump’s ultimatum to Iran The Guardian
worldwide great depression
Saudi Aramco cuts oil supplies to Asia Al Mayadeen
A global energy shock is coming, Isabella Weber and Gregor Seminiuk, The New Statesman
We need more than price controls Warwick Powell
A.I.
Small town worries about Iranian drone attack due to new nuclear weapon Data Center 404 Media
If Taiwan can’t get more LNG for power, will Nvidia get AI chips?Kevin Walmsley
basil
Elon Musk wants to use ‘new physics’ to manufacture 50 times more chips than the world currently produces
Two literal crypto brothers have built a real estate empire. Then the house started to collapse
Witness to the End of Time Wild Information
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