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Economic Fury Targets Illicit Oil Revenue Fueling Iran's Military (U.S. Department of the Treasury)
https://home.treasury.gov/news/press-releases/sb0510
http://www.memeorandum.com/260529/p124#a260529p124

Filing: Canada intends to end its 5% levy on the revenue of large streamers and plans to use public funding to replace the money lost for Canadian productions (The Wire Report)
https://www.thewirereport.ca/2026/07/28/breaking-…

BREAKING: Ottawa to scrap all contribution requirements for U.S. streamers
In a recent letter to the Federal Court of Appeal, the government outlined its intention to “eliminate the base contribution requirement on streaming services and to provide government funding to replace those contributions.”

TIL: Das Bundesamt für Gesundheit wollte zu Beginn der Pandemie die Jugendlichen mit einer speziellen Kampagne erreichen.
#covid19 #coronavirus #schweiz

Super Metroid: nearly dead
I've been waiting for this to be on special offer since I got my Wii U.  The first Metroid game I played was Fusion on the GBA, which pre-dated this blog.  Metroid Zero Mission was completed in 2005, after an intensive playing time.  I've since wanted more of the 2D games, but there wasn't an easy way to get either the second game or Super Metroid - I have a feeling that the latter may have been on the Wii Virtual Console but I never thought…

„Eigener freier Verstand" – so Vorkötters Quellenangabe für seine Verteidigung von Katherina Reiche. Fakten? Quellen? Fehlanzeige! Nicht nur die grün-linken Medien, auch Bundeskartellamt, Umweltbundesamt und Normenkontrollrat zerlegen ihre Vorhaben. #Energiewende #Lobbyismus

„Eigener freier Verstand“ – und null Quellen: Ein mehr als nur seltsamer Artikel zu Reiche
Uwe Vorkötter erklärt Katherina Reiche auf t-online zur „Vernünftigen“ – gestützt auf null Quellen und null Fakten. Eine Replik mit den Zahlen, die der Elder Statesman konsequent verschweigt:…

"The ugly situation in Dallas got Trevon Diggs radioactive": Micah Parsons' brother makes feelings known on ex-Cowboys CB possibly joining Packers https://www.sportskeeda.com/nfl/news-the-u…

Filing: Shein says its US business is under FTC investigation and it is "cooperating", without giving specifics, as the company prepares for an IPO in Hong Kong (Gabrielle Fonrouge/CNBC)
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/07/28/shein-discloses-its-und…

Shein says it's under investigation by the Federal Trade Commission as it prepares for Hong Kong IPO
Shein disclosed the FTC is investigating its U.S. business, but the nature of the probe is unclear.

Jordan Wood, 36, from Lewiston Maine, is ending his run for the U.S. Senate and will now seek to be the Democratic nominee for Maine’s 2nd Congressional District
– a newly open seat following the decision by incumbent Rep. Jared Golden not to seek reelection in 2026.
“There is a need to run a candidate who is committed to accountability,
who is committed to be an independent leader in Congress,
and that’s who I am,” Wood said in an interview with NEWS CENTER Maine.…

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U.S.-Iran ceasefire could go up in flames (Barak Ravid/Axios)
https://www.axios.com/2026/06/28/us-iran-ceasefire-could-go-up-in-flames
http://www.memeorandum.com/260628/p20#a260628p20

The drumbeats of possible U.S. war against Cuba just got noticeably louder.
A federal grand jury in Florida on Wednesday indicted 94-year-old former Cuban President Raúl Castro on charges of murder and conspiracy to kill U.S. nationals.
The charges stem from orders he allegedly gave as defense minister in 1996 to shoot down two civilian rescue aircraft that were searching for Cubans fleeing the island on rafts.
The downing of the planes killed three U.S. citizens and one U.S…

The Calls for a U.S. War on Cuba Are Getting Louder
Florida Republicans want Trump to seize indicted former Cuban President Raúl Castro.