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A group of 18 scientists stated Thursday in a letter published in the journal Science that there is not enough evidence to decide whether a natural origin or an accidental laboratory leak caused the Covid-19 pandemic. NYT

The real price of Biden’s policy in the Middle East, which has resulted in new war in an area recently gone quiet, is that it complicates a strategic withdrawal from the region in order to pivot towards China. Facing a near peer rival, as the British empire discovered, requires ditching imperial baggage to focus on …

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The coronavirus creates gun violence in New York City. Experts search for answers.

Colonial pipeline ransom payment gives Biden instant relief but long term headaches.

Light volume of fire for now but watch this space.

New at the Belmont Club. If problems come at you fast is it bad luck?

Our dire dietary prospects.

Covid didn’t spread where it was expected to. Public health needs better tracking data to hit a moving virus.

The system on the left has more information.

But yeah. Rand Paul cites Wuhan admission of NIH funding

No one is exactly covered in glory. Yet it is somehow fitting tidings for a shabby, blustering time. Colonial Pipeline Co. paid nearly $5 million to Eastern European hackers on Friday, contradicting reports earlier this week that the company had no intention of paying an extortion fee to help restore the country’s largest fuel pipeline, …

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The protests took place as new MSPs were sworn in to what has been described as Holyrood’s most diverse parliament, taking their oaths is British Sign Language, Arabic, Urdu, Punjabi, Doric, Scots, Gaelic, Welsh and Orcadian, and after an election in which refugees had voting rights for the first time in Scotland. Guardian

I tell my friends the doctor has finally treated my parents.

The progressives are hoping that the administration’s current woes are caused by misfortune and soon end. If on the other hand they are the product of policy error they will persist.

Fossil fuel punishment soon to resume. https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/security/colonial-announces-pipeline-restart-says-normal-service-will-take-seve-rcna917

Ray Harryhausen did this already. https://www.popularmechanics.com/science/archaeology/a36383243/russia-wants-to-clone-ancient-army/