Thelonious Sphere Monk, born on this day. At TT, a look over the discography iverson.substack.com/p/tt-442-brief…

US intelligence agencies warned today Russia is trying to foment post-election violence: Please don't forget: Russian actors on Facebook in 2016 triggered a clash between anti-Islam demonstrators and American Muslims in Houston. intelligence.senate.gov/sites/default/… texastribune.org/2017/11/01/rus…

Excellent article on #Toyosu Market in the current issue of ⁦The Economist⁩. Journalist ⁦Jon Fasman⁩ with president Yamazaki of Yamaharu specializing in seasonal #seafood. economist.com/christmas-spec… #Japan #Japanesefood #豊洲　#豊洲市場　#山治

economist.com/1843/2025/08/0… "The Israeli government has floated plans to corral hundreds of thousands of Palestinians in a “humanitarian city”...Ehud Olmert, Israel’s former prime minister, described the proposal as “ethnic cleansing” and the proposed city as a “concentration camp”."

.Pete Buttigieg rebuts JD Vance's blood and soil nationalism speech.

The puff of smoke here is Odeh documenting his own murder. An Israeli judge set this murderer free.

Israel claimed responsibility for killing five Al Jazeera staff in Gaza, including Anas al-Sharif, in a strike on their media tent outside al-Shifa Hospital, bringing the total journalists killed to 237 since the war began. 🔴 Follow our LIVE coverage: aje.io/1490et

Al Jazeera Media Network condemns the targeted assassination of its correspondents Anas Al Sharif and Mohammeel Qraiqea, along with photographers Ibrahim Al Thaher, and Mohamed Nofal, by Israeli forces. #JournalismIsNotACrime

I’ve reported 18 wars over 35 years. I’ve been shot at, kidnapped, threatened, nearly raped. I’ve lost friends from Sarajevo to Syria. I thought I’d seen the worst of humanity. I was wrong. Nothing compares to Gaza — or the complicity letting it happen. #GazaGenocide #WarCrimes

Gaza’s Health Ministry says five more Palestinians, including a child, have died of malnutrition in the latest 24-hour reporting period. 🔴 LIVE updates: aje.io/tgjhs6

"We must find a way to force Netanyahu to think clearly, beyond condemnation." Italian Defence Minister Guido Crosetto has said Israel’s actions in Gaza are "unacceptable" and show that its government has "lost its reason and humanity." 🔴 LIVE updates: aje.io/4qypg8

After the 9/11 attacks, the Guard was deployed in DC for weeks. I witnessed merchants deliver free coffee and cookies to the troops that protected the city. This time, the mission is intimidation, not protection. But don't blame the Guardsmen. Send the coffee anyway.

The Metropolitan Police Department tracks and publishes the location of all crimes committed in the DC; the map grid section where this video was shot on the National Mall near the Lincoln Memorial has recorded zero (0) crimes so far in 2025: crimecards.dc.gov

An odd way for Mike Collins to start his senate campaign: memorializing an airplane hijacking?

How exactly does he test for "Pfizer MRNA" in a patient? What test exactly does he use? My BS meter is flashing here

Trump's people at DHS are referencing here "Which Way, Western Man," a book by white supremacist William Gayley Simpson that was published by an American Neo-Nazi organization, the National Alliance. In the book, Simpson argued that Hitler was right and Jews must be killed.

Trump, Rudy, Sharpton, Fauci and America's greatest city in death and rebirth - Jonathan Mahler's "Gods of New York" is great fun: economist.com/culture/2025/0…

U.N. investigators said on Tuesday they have found evidence of systematic torture by Myanmar security forces and identified some of the most senior perpetrators. Read more #UN #WarCrimes english.dvb.no/myanmar-securi… #WhatsHappeningInMyanmar

We are seeking a motivated and dynamic graduate or graphic designer to join our video team as a junior motion-graphics designer. Apply by September 1st economist.com/britain/2025/0…

Following our reporting, Microsoft announced it is launching an “urgent” investigation into how the Israeli army is using its tech, saying that storing mass surveillance data of Palestinians in their cloud would be prohibited.