A newly released study found that rats who were fed a poor diet in their “adolescence” suffered increased memory loss as they aged, which was not easily treated—raising new concerns for young people who eat a steady diet of junk food.
Category: 23 April 2024
AUSTRALIA INCREASES MILITARY SPENDING BY $32 BILLION
With an eye on China, Australia announced last week that it will inject an additional $32 billion over the course of 10 years to modernize its military so it “can resist coercion and maintain” its way of life in “a much less certain region and world.”
ZELENSKY TIES IRANIAN ATTACK ON ISRAEL TO UKRAINE WAR SUPPORT
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky did his best last week to capitalize on Iran’s retaliatory attack on Israel and tie Ukraine security to Israel's.
UKRAINE CONTINUES TO TAKE AIM ON RUSSIAN INFRASTRUCTURE
Ukraine continues to try to regain confidence from the West by attacking Russian infrastructure because it does not have the military force to regain any lost territory on the front lines.
UNRWA SAYS ISRAEL IS TRYING TO END ITS OPERATIONS IN GAZA, WEST BANK
The head of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) said in an interview last week that Israel hopes to end his organization’s operations in Gaza and the West Bank after banning the agency from delivering aid into Gaza as famine looms.
BULLSHIT BIDEN CONTINUES TO TRY TO PUMP ISRAEL WITH UNCONDITIONAL WEAPONS SUPPORT
The Biden administration is trying to push another $1 billion in weapons for Israel—outside the $26 billion approved this week in the U.S. House of Representatives—that would include the transfers of 120 mm tank ammunition, $500 million in tactical vehicles, and less than $100 million in 120 mm mortar rounds, The Wall Street Journal reported.
ISRAELIS ‘BADLY MISCALCULATED’ STRIKE ON IRANIAN CONSULATE IN SYRIA
The Israeli government was taken by surprise by Iran’s retaliatory strike after its decision to flatten an Iranian consulate in Damascus, according to a report.
AS FORECAST: WHEN ALL ELSE FAILS THEY TAKE YOU TO WAR
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has been benefiting domestically from his decision to take on Iran and continue the massacre in Gaza.
TOP ISRAELI DEFENSE OFFICIAL: KILL PALESTINIANS IN PRISON TO MAKE MORE ROOM
Itamar Ben Gvir, Israel's extremist national security minister, took to social media last week to address his country’s ongoing issue with overcrowded jails packed with Palestinian “security prisoners” ever since the Hamas attack on 7 October.
ISRAELIS SPLIT ON HOW TO DEAL WITH IRAN’S RETALIATORY ATTACK
While most Israelis support the government’s massacre in Gaza, there is a split in the country on how to respond to Iran's retaliatory strike last week that was the first direct attack on Israel from Tehran.