A variant called the International Morse Code was devised by a conference of European nations in 1851 to account for letters with diacritic marks. https://www.loc.gov/item/today-in-history/may-24/#:~:text=On%20May%2024%2C%201844%2C%20Samuel,young%20daughter%20of%20a%20friend. Samuel F.B. Morse This Day in History. May 24, 1844, Samuel F. B. Morse dispatched the first telegraphic message over an experimental line from Washington, D.C., to Baltimore. The message,Continue reading “History of the Morse Code transmit to Baltimore.”
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The U.S. Debt Ceiling Sparks Global Concerns.
“The IMF warned of negative consequences to the global economy if US leadership is unable to resolve its political impasse over negotiations to extend the debt ceiling.” https://mediacenter.imf.org/news/imf-briefing-us-debt-ceiling—g7/s/4aed5dc0-44e2-4d68-a51b-0c072c3347c8 The Debt Ceiling is the maximum amount the U.S. Government can borrow to meet its financial obligations. “The U.S. government’s deadline to raise the $31.4 trillion debtContinue reading “The U.S. Debt Ceiling Sparks Global Concerns.”
One million displaced in Sudan.
“Sudan emergency: One million now displaced in the ongoing conflict.” “About 843,000 are displaced internally and 250,000 have fled across Sudan’s borders since fighting broke out a month ago.“ https://www.aljazeera.com/amp/news/2023/5/19/more-than-1-million-people-displaced-by-sudan-crisis-un-says Aljazeera photo image. International Rescue Committee. IRC: “Khartoum, Sudan, 16 May 2023 — The ongoing conflict in Sudan has resulted in significant loss of life, withContinue reading “One million displaced in Sudan.”
FBI ‘In the Line of Duty.’
FBI whistleblowers to testify on harsh retaliation from the bureau, ‘weaponization’ of the clearance process.’ FBI Whistleblowers Testify before Weaponization Committee. FBI Whistleblower Marcus Allen FBI Whistleblower Marcus Allen says the FBI retaliated against him and suspended his security clearance. https://judiciary.house.gov/committee-activity/hearings/hearing-weaponization-federal-government-2 Tristan Leavitt, President of Empower Oversight, Tristan Leavitt talks about retaliation against FBI Whistleblowers.Continue reading “FBI ‘In the Line of Duty.’”
Russian Military Helicopter Crashes.
Times Now: “Two Russian pilots were killed in a Russian Mi-28 attack helicopter crash in Crimea. The Russian defense ministry said that the reason for the crash could be an equipment failure. An investigation has been launched to determine the cause of the crash.”
MEP Parliament Scandal.
EuroNews: “Marc Tarabella was accused of taking bribes from Qatar.” “Marc Tarabella, a Belgium politician held a press conference on Wednesday, where he explained in tears the difficulties he has faced as his life as a European lawmaker fell apart.” “I see my face on the front page of the JT (Belgium TV) every night.Continue reading “MEP Parliament Scandal.”
Tales of Title 42.
https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2023/05/biden-immigration-asylum-border-title-forty-two-covid.html SLATE: “The Title 42 border restrictions are arguably the most significant COVID-19 measure still in effect, and also one of the most durable holdovers of Trump’s immigration agenda. When the COVID-19 public health emergency expires on May 11, the Title 42 immigration restrictions will finally end, leaving it to the Biden Administration to craftContinue reading “Tales of Title 42.”
Vladimir Putin’s Victory Declaration.
Putin’s victory military parade speech. Putin touts a Russian victory over Ukraine and warns the West to reflect on the lessons of the Cold War. In his victory speech, Putin said, “Russians were united in a sacred fight with the West over Ukraine but the strains of war are evident at one of the mostContinue reading “Vladimir Putin’s Victory Declaration.”
The EU Summit.
EU Council meeting. “EU leaders discussed the latest developments in the Russian-Ukraine war. President Volodymyr Zelensky joined the EU Council meeting.” The economy, energy, and migration were among the topics. https://www.consilium.europa.eu/en/meetings/european-council/2023/03/23/ Council of Europe Summit EuroNews: “European Union (EU) to build a new competitive model for Europe while global tensions rise and resources are scarce.”Continue reading “The EU Summit.”
