Notices by maeve harris (maeve@girlcock.club)

3 daughter of assassinated Malcolm X are suing FBI, CIA and NYPD for $100 million, alleging the agencies were complicit in his assassination https://www.wktv.com/news/state/the-daughters-of-malcolm-x-sue-the-cia-fbi-and-nypd-over-the-civil-rights/article_25431a1c-fafd-5075-984b-148145fbc963.html

#UN says at least 100,000 #Palestinians have been forced by #Israel to evacuate from North Gaza. This is reasonably characterized as ethnic cleansing https://thecradle.co/articles-id/27723

#Israel's far-right finance minister says he hopes for the establishment of Israeli 'sovereignty' in the West Bank (AKA annexation) and hopes to have #Trump's support in this violation of international law https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/far-right-minister-calls-israeli-sovereignty-west-bank-2025-2024-11-11/

Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders blasts the Democratic Party: The independent, who caucuses with Democrats, said it "should come as no great surprise that a Democratic Party which has abandoned working class people would find that the working class has abandoned them." https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/bernie-sanders-response-presidential-election/story?id=115582079

#Spain PM Sanchez orders 5000 additional troops to Valencia, to assist with cleanup and rescue, the largest peacetime deployment in history. Valencia is ravaged, the death toll is now reported at 214. https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/thousands-join-effort-clean-up-catastrophic-spanish-floods-2024-11-02/

#Oregon residents are warned to stay off 1/3 of the state's beaches, as they are pounded by waves of 26 feet (nearly 8 meters) https://www.newsweek.com/oregon-coast-warned-stay-off-beaches-large-dangerous-waves-1978151

Elon #Musk's history has confirmed that borders are always open for the rich.

"In this world, shipmates, sin that pays its way can travel freely and without a passport; whereas Virtue, if a pauper, is stopped at all frontiers." Melville, Moby Dick

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2024/oct/30/truth-about-immigration-elon-musk-shows-borders-always-open-for-the-rich

Turd shaped monument 'celebrating' the January 6 2021 attack on the Capitol has been erected on the National Mall in the vicinity of the Capitol. “This memorial honors the brave men and women who broke into the United States Capitol on January 6, 2021 to loot, urinate and defecate throughout those hallowed halls in order to overturn an election” The National Park Service gave approval to the sculpture. https://thehill.com/blogs/in-the-know/4952137-january-6-insurrectionists-honored-statue/

#Trump says "I need the kind of generals that #Hitler had. Hitler regularly fired generals for strategic retreats. Trump denies the historically documented fact that Hitler's generals tried to assassinate him 3 times. https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2024/10/trump-military-generals-hitler/680327/

The new formulation of weed killer Roundup is found to be 45 times more toxic than its predecessor https://www.commondreams.org/news/new-roundup-more-toxic

An Island-wide blackout has hit #Cuba after a failure of its power grid, affecting 10 million. https://www.dw.com/en/cuba-hit-by-island-wide-blackout-after-grid-failure/a-70539754

#Hurricane #Helena, one of the largest storms in the Gulf of Mexico in the last 100 years, is currently a category 3 and still gathering strength. Landfall is expected at the Florida panhandle and storm surge of 20 feet is possible. Major power outage expected https://edition.cnn.com/weather/live-news/hurricane-helene-florida-09-26-24/index.html

#Trump warns Jewish voters that 'they'll be partly to blame' if he loses, and predicts Israel will be 'wiped off the map' if that happens. The risk of antisemitic backlash by MAGA is significant. His support among Jews is 25-35% according to various polls https://www.politico.com/news/2024/09/19/trump-jewish-voters-blame-00180177

Year on year US inflation fell to 2.5% August, a 3 year low, as the Federal Reserve prepares to lower interest rates in next week's meeting. Significantly, housing costs constituted 70% of inflation. https://www.cbsnews.com/news/inflation-cpi-fed-readies-to-cut-rates-next-week/

#Brazil Supreme Court unfreezes #Musk assets, after collecting $3.3 million in fines. Suspension of X remains in place. https://www.cnbc.com/2024/09/13/brazil-supreme-court-unfreezes-assets-of-elon-musks-starlink-x.html

Rock and Roll hall of fame member Linda Ronstadt savages #Trump for staging a rally at a venue named for her in her home town of Tucson, AZ. “Trump first ran for President warning about rapists coming in from Mexico,” the “Blue Bayou” performer wrote on Wednesday. “I’m worried about keeping the rapist out of the White House.” https://www.huffpost.com/entry/linda-ronstadt-rapist-donald-trump-linda-ronstadt-music-hall_n_66e2d23de4b02a333c0b0ba4

The old spiritual that gave celebrated author James Baldwin the title of his book on the 100 year anniversary of emancipation has the verse "God gave Noah the rainbow sign, no more water but the fire next time," but #climate change has given us both

"We see it on a daily basis, somebody who was willing to use violence in order to attempt to seize power, to stay in power, someone who represents unrecoverable catastrophe, frankly, in my view, and we have to do everything possible to ensure that he's not reelected." https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/cheney-trump-unrecoverable-catastrophe-call-gop-vote-harris/story?id=113486970

#UK suspends 30 of 350 licenses to sell weapons of war to #Israel, citing fears the weapons may violate international humanitarian law. https://thehill.com/policy/international/4859037-uk-suspends-some-arm-sales-to-israel-citing-humanitarian-risk/

US FDA has approved Novavax's new vaccine which targets the JN.1 COVID19 strain that is spreading across the country https://www.reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/fda-authorizes-novavaxs-updated-covid-vaccine-2024-08-30/