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Academics received money from Epstein even after the late sex offender’s pedophilia conviction

May 23, 2023 -

According to the Wall Street Journal (WSJ), linguist Noam Chomsky received $270,000 while Leon Botstein, the president of Bard College in New York state, received $150,000 from the late financier. Both academics confirmed receiving the money and meeting multiple times with Epstein.

Chomsky told WSJ that he and Epstein met to discuss political and academic topics. On the issue of the money, the linguist claimed the transfer involved his own funds connected to his late wife....

War on Gaza: Some of the prominent Palestinian academics and scientists killed by Israel

2 months ago -

(Article by Nadda Osman republished from MiddleEastEye.net)

At least 28,700 Palestinians have been killed by Israeli forces since the start of the war on 7 October and around 70 percent of the Strip’s buildings have been damaged or destroyed.

Palestine has one of the highest literacy rates in the world, but the war on Gaza has devastated the education sector, killing thousands of students, and leaving hundreds of thousands out of school for almost five months.

According ...

PAYOLA PROPAGANDA: DHS paid leftist academics to create “counter-propaganda” under the guise of improving media literacy on hot issues like immigration

January 24, 2024 -

Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) disclosed this in a letter addressed to Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. According to the senator, the Biden administration via the DHS is utilizing federal funds for an "outrageous" abuse of power.

"This is an outrageous use of federal funds and abuse of power," Hawley wrote in the letter to Mayorkas. "All these funds should be clawed back by the federal government immediately, and anyone involved … should be fired."

"This ...

Comprehensive review highlights key adverse events linked to COVID-19 vaccines

2 months ago -

(Article republished from YourNews.com)

An in-depth analysis by The Epoch Times of adverse event reporting systems from the United States, United Kingdom, South Africa, and peer-reviewed scientific literature has identified a list of significant adverse events reported following COVID-19 vaccination. These events range from widely recognized complications such as blood clots and myocarditis to less discussed but documented effects in research studies. The ranking of these ...

Supreme Court to review challenge to Illinois’ semi-automatic gun ban

November 26, 2023 -

Illinois' ban was enacted on Jan. 10 when Democratic Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed the bill into law that banned more than 170 different brands or types of semi-automatic rifles and handguns. It also banned the ownership of .50-caliber guns and an assortment of different attachments and devices to allow the rapid firing of semi-automatics. Finally, the law also bans rifles and magazines with capacities of more than 10 rounds and 15 rounds, respectively. (Related: Gun rights groups ...

BlackRock’s spot Bitcoin ETF application formally accepted for review by SEC

July 19, 2023 -

BlackRock is the biggest asset management firm in the world, and its application, which was filed in mid-June, has been closely followed by observers as the outcome could provide a clearer picture of the future of crypto-based investments in the United States.

BlackRock’s application was filed at a time when the SEC is cracking down on cryptocurrency platforms for allegedly violating American securities laws by offering digital assets that could be considered unregistered ...

China bans critical industries from purchasing Micron products for failing “cybersecurity review”

May 29, 2023 -

The decision came amid a dispute over semiconductor technology between Washington and Beijing, which could affect other sectors of the economy, ranging from telecons to transport and finance. (Related: US officials to talk with Dutch counterparts about restricting exports of chip-making gear to China.)

"The review found that Micron's products have serious network security risks, which pose significant security risks to China's critical information infrastructure supply chain, ...

BMJ review reveals mask mandates in schools harm children and don’t prevent infections

December 18, 2023 -

This is the finding of a systematic review that was published in Archives of Disease in Childhood, which is one of the journals in the British Medical Journal family. It involved 22 studies; while six of them determined an association between mask mandates and reduced rates of infection, 16 of them found no connection between mask wearing and reduced infections.

In addition, the studies that found that masks do not reduce infections were higher in quality than those ...

Impeachment resolution against Biden PASSES House vote, now moves to two committees for review

June 27, 2023 -

The impeachment resolution, filed by GOP Rep. Lauren Boebert of Colorado, charges Biden with "high crimes and misdemeanors" for his mishandling of the illegal immigration crisis. (Related: Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene launches IMPEACHMENT proceedings against Biden, 3 others for corruption.)

The House voted along party lines, 219 in favor to 208 against, to refer the resolution to two House committees – the House Judiciary Committee and the House Homeland Security Committee....

RIGGED: Left-wing movie review sites are fabricating good ratings for Disney’s ‘The Little Mermaid’ woke remake

June 07, 2023 -

While the live-action/CGI remake might be putting up some respectable earnings at the box office, it appears as though the film is nowhere near as good as the mainstream 'movie review' sites would have you believe.

Despite the significant anticipation surrounding The Little Mermaid and the advantage of a long weekend release, it fell short of surpassing the domestic box office record set by The Super Mario Bros Movie. The latter earned an impressive $204.6 million during ...

UT Austin students behind CENSORSHIP initiative targeting conservative news outlets

June 08, 2023 -

Margot Cleveland, senior legal correspondent at the Federalist, pointed out in her May 25 article that the Global Disinformation Index (GDI) report was written by students under the direction of academics at UT Austin's Global Disinformation Lab (GDIL). She added that the academics at the GDIL "held an anti-conservative bias" per internal documents reviewed by the outlet.

In early February 2023, Gabe Kaminsky authored an exclusive multi-part report "about self-styled 'disinformation' ...

Report: U.K. spending tens of millions on WOKE RESEARCH

12 days ago -

According to InfoWars, the fiasco is beginning to unfold in the British media about how "tens of millions of pounds" are being given to what Patrick Christys of GB News describes as "pointless woke academic research." The American independent news outlet gave several examples of these absurd research papers.

One academic research paper on comics and race in Latin America reportedly received more than £750,000 (€880,000). Another paper, this time focusing on "the Europe that ...

WOKE SCIENCE: 29% of British scientists now think sex is not binary, poll finds

2 months ago -

According to the Canadian Institutes of Health and Research (CIHR), sex is defined by biological characteristics like genes, hormones and a person's reproductive organs. Gender, on the other hand, is defined by the CIHR as a spectrum that can change over time – saying that its definition is dependent on people and groups, and the differences in how they experience and express gender. (Related: Alabama lawmakers advance bill strictly defining gender based on biological sex.)

This ...

Study: 34% of children put on transgender puberty blockers end up becoming mental cases

September 24, 2023 -

A fresh analysis of a 2011 study conducted by the University College London Hospitals (UCLH) and the now-shuttering Tavistock Centre Gender Identity Development service and clinic revealed that at least 34 percent of children placed on puberty-blocking pharmaceutical drugs "reliably deteriorated" thereafter.

The pool of those evaluated was only 44, so the sample size is small. Still, a good number of the kids, who ranged in age between 12 and 15, suffered greatly after ...

Stanford University and the federal government teamed up during covid to censor as much true information as possible

April 27, 2023 -

The ongoing Twitter Files saga continues to provide clarity as to why so many prominent doctors, academics, and other experts in their respective fields were censored online after trying to tell the truth about things like the lockdowns, face mask, and later the "vaccines" that were unleashed through Operation Warp Speed.

Last summer, as one example, Rhode Island physician Andrew Bostom, an epidemiologist and longtime researcher from Brown University, received a "strike" ...

State-funded University of Texas managed censorship project targeting conservative outlets

May 28, 2023 -

(Article by Margot Cleveland republished from TheFederalist.com)

The academics running the lab held an anti-conservative bias, internal communications show. Those details are among several troubling revelations contained in the 1,000-plus pages of documents reviewed by The Federalist.

Here’s the backdrop and the findings of that review.Blacklisting of Conservatives Revealed

In early February, the Washington Examiner’s Gabe Kaminsky authored an exclusive titled ...

Hiring “the most qualified person” for the job is “discriminatory,” claim major universities

2 months ago -

In the wake of criticism that DEI (diversity, equity and inclusion) policies are leading to people, primarily whites, not being hired for jobs they are qualified for, the universities in question are speaking out against hiring people based on merit, calling this a "bad" thing, even though universities exist to provide qualifications through education.

At the University of Glasgow in Scotland, the "big brains" issued a statement as part of an "anti-racism" campaign asserting ...

Professors: Free speech and intellectual diversity are not essential to higher education

November 27, 2023 -

(Article republished from JonathanTurley.org)

Two Arizona State University professors — Richard Amesbury and Catherine O’Donnell — wrote that free speech concerns yield too much to the “right wing” and that free speech should not be given the protection currently afforded by universities and colleges. Indeed, they argue that free speech may be harming higher education by fostering “unworthy” ideas.

Amesbury teaches religious studies and O’Donnell teaches history ...

Dr. Peter McCullough: mRNA vaccines contain tumor gene promoter SV40 and inhibit tumor suppressors

July 19, 2023 -

A preprint study done by microbiologist Kevin McKernan came out amid news on skyrocketing cancer cases worldwide. It concluded that copy DNA or complementary DNA (cDNA), is coming off of Escherichia coli (E. coli) as part of the manufacturing cDNA is found in high concentrations contaminating these vials.

"And Jeff, you can't believe it. But you know, one of the sequences is SV40 [simian vacuolating virus 40], which is a known tumor gene promoter," McCullough told "Prather ...

Harvard’s Jacinda Ardern calls on the United Nations to crack down on free speech as a weapon of war

September 21, 2023 -

(Article republished from JonathanTurley.org)

In her speech, she notes that we cannot allow free speech to get in the way of fighting things like climate change. She notes that they cannot win the war on climate change if people do not believe them about the underlying problem. The solution is to silence those with opposing views. It is that simple.

While some of us have denounced her views as an attack on free expression, Harvard rushed to give her ...