Silicon Curtain • Mar 30, 2024 • At First Hand – Experiences of the WarStrikes on Russian oil refineries have a significant impact on Russia’s ability to conduct warfare. Lieutenant General Ben Hodges, Commander of U.S. Forces Europe in 2014-17, stated this during the 16th annual Kyiv Security Forum. “Of… Continue reading
Adam Rasgon, Vivian Yee and Javier C. Hernández/The New York Times A protest in Tel Aviv. (photo: Oded Balilty/AP) 01 april 24 (RSN.org) Thousands have taken to the streets of Israel to demand that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu be replaced. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faced growing challenges to power on… Continue reading
“Everyone is entitled to his own opinion, but not to his own facts.” ― Daniel Patrick Moynihan Daniel Patrick Moynihan (March 16, 1927 – March 26, 2003) was an American politician and diplomat. A member of the Democratic Party, he represented New York in the United States Senate from 1977 until… Continue reading
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan conceded defeat on Sunday in the country’s local elections, saying the vote was a “turning point” for his party after two decades in power. Issued on: 31/03/2024 – 07:35Modified: 01/04/2024 – France24.com By :NEWS WIRES Partial results from across the nation of 85 million people showed major… Continue reading
Robert Thomas’ victims included multiple Black girls from San Francisco’s Bayview neighborhood. To stop him, two survivors would have to endure Thomas’ jailhouse machinations and a painfully slow criminal court process. By Raheem Hosseini, Daniel LempresUpdated March 31, 2024 (SFChronicle.com) Rachel Tolliver was in an Apostolic Christian church in San Francisco when she… Continue reading
Bar Peleg, Adi Hashmonai/Haaretz Israelis protest the Netanyahu government, call for hostage deal in Tel Aviv, Saturday. (Photo: Jack Guez/AFP) 31 march 24 (RSN.org) Protesters block major Tel Aviv highway, clashes erupt between police and protesters as families of hostages held in Gaza announce escalation in fight for hostage release… Continue reading
A largely vacant office building in the Financial District is the next planned site for an eat-work-play concept pioneered in Menlo Park By Kevin V. NguyenPublished Mar. 31, 2024 • sfstandard.com Imagine a place where the office space is fully leased, apartments are packed, and residents and workers are lining up in… Continue reading
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia General Smedley Darlington Butler Butler in uniform, c. 1929 Birth name Smedley Darlington Butler Nickname(s) “Old Gimlet Eye”, “The Fighting Quaker”, “Fighting Hell-Devil” Born July 30, 1881West Chester, Pennsylvania, U.S. Died June 21, 1940 (aged 58)Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. Allegiance United States Service/branch Marine Corps Years of service 1898–1931 Rank Major… Continue reading
