Portlanders resist the federal thugs even after they have been attacked with usually-not-lethal weapons.

57% of the people in the slums of Mumbai Delhi have had Covid-19, according to antibody tests of a sample.

We may soon know what the results are when the virus fully burns through a population. If, that is, Mumbai is capable of keeping track of deaths and those who have continuing symptoms. India's public health systems are underfunded. Poor people who have continuing symptoms may never report them.

A right-wing provocateur (white) broke store windows in Minneapolis, and started the violence of protests there. His act was followed by arson at the same store.

I am not at all surprised by this act. Right-wing extremists have become comfortable with dishonesty and violence, so they have no restraints against committing false-flag attacks.

I hope they catch him and prosecute him.

The protesters who confronted him and told him to stop understood what was needed. However, the protest movement did not have the discipline to stop violence once it had started.

*Belarus says Russian mercenaries arrested ahead of presidential election.* They were alleged to be planning some sort of destabilization action.

Given other things Putin has done, this could be true. Given other things that Lukashenko (the tyrant of Belarus) has done, this could be bullshit.

Tahir Ahmed Naseem, charged in Pakistan with practising a forbidden offshoot of Islam, was assassinated in his trial.