the Guardian
Mystery meat and maggot-infested produce: the disturbing reality of US prison food
In Eating Behind Bars, author Leslie Soble details how food is used to further punish incarcerated people in the US
 * In Eating Behind Bars, author Leslie Soble details how food is used to further punish incarcerated people in the US.*
Military.com
Bragg Soldiers Who Cheered Trump's Political Attacks While in Uniform Were Checked for Allegiance, Appearance
As President Donald Trump viciously attacked his perceived political foes, he whipped up boos from the gathered troops directed at California leade...
 The wrecker is trying to corrupt the nonpartisan stance of the US military.
the Guardian
Cabinet papers reveal Alexander Downer warned of dire climate change outcomes in 2005
Officials warned of major economic, environmental and social disruption to Australia due to its dependence on coal
 *[Australian] officials warned in 2005 of major economic, environmental and social disruption to Australia [in the future] due to its dependence on coal.*
the Guardian
Lauren Boebert claims Trump’s veto of safe drinking water bill is retaliation
Colorado lawmaker, who pushed for Epstein files release, points to bill’s unanimous passage through US House and Senate
 The persecutor vetoed two bills to fund regional improvements in safety of drinking water, as apparent political retaliation for unrelated lack of submission. One of them was passed unanimously by the House and Senate. It will be interesting to see if his sycophants dare vote to override the veto.
the Guardian
How the climate crisis showed up in Americans’ lives this year: ‘The shift has been swift and stark’
Guardian US readers share how global heating and biodiversity loss affected their lives in ways that don’t always make the headlines
 Americans report how global heating is impacting various aspects of life. No more snow in the winter in Washington, no natural water for 30 miles in the Appalachian Trail. The garden no longer grows well in Sacramento. Butterfly species endangered in Santa Cruz.
the Guardian
Israel to ban dozens of aid agencies from Gaza as 10 nations warn about suffering
Failure of groups including MSF and ActionAid to hand over staff details means they will not be able to operate in Gaza, say Israeli officials
 Israel made an extreme demand - that Gaza aid agencies hand over a lot of personal data about all their staff - and uses this as a pretext to exclude them. The aid organizations thus excluded include ActionAid, International Rescue Committee and Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), as well as others.
the Guardian
Kennedy Center reportedly changed rules before vote to add Trump’s name
Bylaws that would limit voting to Trump-appointed trustees appears to reveal long-held renaming plan
 How the perverter's new appointees in the Kennedy Center board arranged to block the other board members from voting.
the Guardian
Billionaires added record $2.2tn in wealth in 2025
Just eight billionaires accounted for a quarter of the gains, led by Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, Larry Ellison and Larry Page
 The world economy is rapidly centralizing ownership of the world by enriching billionaires.
Correspondent Slams CBS Pulling '60 Minutes' Segment On Deportations
Sharyn Alfonsi called the decision a "political" one, not an editorial one.
 It appears that CBS omitted the 60 minutes segment about El Salvador's brainwashing prison because of an arbitrary decision not to cover that topic without a statement from the persecutor or a henchman. This decision is foolish submission - which is surely what CBS intended by putting a well-known magat in charge of news.
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the Guardian
Bad cops prey on the public – and their fellow officers. To stop them, we must break the culture of silence | Mukund Krishna
The rape and murder of Sarah Everard by an off-duty officer should have led to cultural change. Without it, neither communities nor officers are sa...
 *Mukund Krishna, chief executive of the Police Federation of England & Wales: Bad cops prey on the public - and their fellow officers. To stop them, we must break the culture of silence.* The biggest cause of injustice by cops is, I conjecture, bigotry of various kinds. A cop who despises a certain group of people will find many excuses to treat them unjustly. When that