“Mister President, we must not allow a mine shaft gap!”
The lower house of the Russian parliament on Wednesday approved President Vladimir Putin’s decree on suspending a plutonium accord with the United States
Source: Russian parliament approves suspension of plutonium accord with U.S. | Reuters
You have to love this. I found this while browsing USC’s digital archives.
I can’t believe how empty it all looks. I guess maybe it wasn’t until the space race that LA stopped being such a sleepy beach town.
Happy Monday, everybody!
ISIS ringleader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi is reportedly seriously ill after having his food poisoned by an assassin. Meals prepared for the ISIS leader and three other commanders of the terrorist organisation were allegedly poisoned in the Be’aaj district, southwest of Nineveh.
It’s going to be hot again today.
That is all.
Los Angeles was in for another day of soaring, dangerous temperatures Tuesday…
Source: More blazing heat: Fire in Valley as Red Flag alert canceled – MyNewsLA.com
And the name fits. I’m glad to see the mainstream news media is giving it some attention. Admittedly, it has a nicer ring than to than does “World War III”.
It started after Vladimir Putin changed history by invading an independent country, Ukraine, and seizing its Republic of Crimea.
I grew up during the end of the first Cold War, when the imminent threat of total planetary destruction was never more than half an hour away. Today, the doomsday clock is at three minutes to midnight.
QuantumTom