Climate defense activism, shared, can give people a feeling of joy to cope with the external disasters.

The US border thugs are now quickly transferring border-crossing children to long-term shelters run by the Department of Health and Human Services. Far fewer children are in the first-level camps at any time. This is how the system is supposed to work.

It is still necessary for journalists to look at the conditions in those shelters, and in the first-level camps.

The latest round of relief checks sent to US taxpayers made a big, though temporary, dent in overall poverty in the US..

Making this permanent would convert it into a form of universal basic income.

The popularity of extra support to Americans suggests it might be politically possible to lift all children in the US out of poverty.

*Four [UK] police officers have been convicted after one of them beat up a member of the public and the others helped him to cover it up.*

UK undercover thugs that infiltrated peaceful political groups lied about their activities to justify continuing to spy on them. This according to former minister Peter Hain, who participated in a political campaign to end apartheid in South Africa and thereby became one of the targets for this spying.

He charges that the choice to infiltrate that movement was made for political reasons: the government supported South Africa and therefore opposed pressure against apartheid.