“We’ve never seen anything like it, at all,” Max Kapustin, the senior research director at the University of Chicago Crime Lab told the Chicago Sun-Times in a new shocking report published Monday. “I don’t even know how to put it into context. It’s beyond anything that we’ve ever seen before.” The group of University of Chicago researchers have confirmed numbers from Sunday, May 31, which the Crime […]
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Saudi Arabia could drastically limit numbers at the annual hajj pilgrimage to prevent a further outbreak of coronavirus after cases in the country topped 100,000, sources familiar with the matter said to Reuters on Monday. Some 2.5 million pilgrims visit the holiest sites of Islam in Mecca and Medina for the week-long hajj, a once-in-a-lifetime duty for every able-bodied Muslim who can afford it. Official data […]
Romney — who won praise from Democratic and Republican lawmakers alike on Monday for joining the nationwide demonstrations — said he had talked with Tim Scott of South Carolina, the only African American Republican senator, among other GOP lawmakers. The plan is in its early stages and has yet to be written into legislative text, but Romney said he’s aiming to create “supervisory” boards to determine […]
The Indianapolis, Indiana, community is honoring Chris Beaty, a 38-year-old real estate broker and former Indiana University football player, after he was murdered in riots on May 30. Beaty was shot and killed by robbers who were attempting to steal the purses of two women during riots happening in Indianapolis over the death of George Floyd. Beaty had tried to stop the robbers from stealing from the […]
Former NFL player and current Utah congressional candidate Burgess Owens slammed those who use the term “white privilege” in a Twitter post on Monday. “The most popular racist term today… ‘White Privilege’. Don’t you dare tell me my skin color holds me back. Don’t you dare tell me my skin color makes me a victim,” said Owens, a former New York Jet who is now running […]
We’ve seen various state and federal officials over the past two weeks of George Floyd protests point to a ‘foreign hand’ stirring the unrest for the purpose of creating deeper instability in American society, already unsettled by months of the coronavirus pandemic crisis. Of course the ‘nefarious Russians’ were the first to be named — with CNN spending a lot of time amplifying this paranoid claim, for example […]
The US government’s supply of the only proven Covid-19 drug runs out at the end of the month By Elizabeth Cohen and Arman Azad/CNN (CNN)The US government’s current supply of remdesivir, the only drug known to work against Covid-19, will run out at the end of the month, Dr. Robert Kadlec, a US Department of Health and Human Services official, told CNN. The government’s last shipment of […]
The Russian Defense Ministry helped put out a blaze at an oil well in the Irkutsk region by demolishing the burning wellhead with point-blank fire from an anti-tank gun flow into the remote area of Siberia. Soldiers from the Central Military District, still wearing their Covid-19 protection masks, can be seen maneuvering the T-12 cannon off a trailer, and positioning it mere 180 meters (200 yards) […]
(Natural News) It’s important to prepare for emergencies, as these can happen without a moment’s notice. For most people, that means stockpiling enough food to keep themselves fed in the event an emergency happens. But as you fill up your storage spaces with quick fixes like rice, spaghetti and survival rations, why not balance it out by adding nutritious superfoods to the mix? While having easily accessible emergency […]
Journalists Demand End To Harassment After Over 100 Attacks On The Press By Charles Davis, Business Insider. June 8, 2020 Journalists Demand End To Harassment After Over 100 Attacks On The Press2020-06-082020-06-08https://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2017/12/popres-shorter.pngPopularResistance.Orghttps://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2020/06/police-face-off-with-protesters-on-manahattan-bridge-by-ap-e1591635911272.jpg200px200px Above photo: Police face off with activists during a protest march near the Manhattan Bridge on Sunday, May 31, 2020, in New York. Demonstrators took to the streets of New York to protest the […]
US 23:03 GMT 08.06.2020Get short URL https://cdn1.img.sputniknews.com/img/107956/01/1079560193_0:0:3277:1844_1200x675_80_0_0_c8a2f808319e36ad2b793cd8981694e0.jpg Sputnik International https://cdn2.img.sputniknews.com/i/logo.png Sputnik https://cdn2.img.sputniknews.com/i/logo.png https://sputniknews.com/us/202006081079560223-us-nimitz-carrier-group-deploys-after-crew-finishes-coronavirus-training-quarantine/ WASHINGTON (Sputnik) – The US aircraft carrier Nimitz and elements of its strike group (NIM CSG) sailed into the Pacific after the entire crew completed a 14-day quarantine, tested negative for the novel coronavirus and practiced mitigation protocols while being tested during a pre-deployment cruise, the US Navy announced in a press release. […]
The luxury of a dishwasher is something that took me a few years to appreciate. My first apartment was without one, so I spent many hours washing and drying dishes by hand over the course of the two years of living there. There’s no denying that it kind of sucks. But, there are some things that can help keep you from wanting to curse out your […]
Florida’s COVID-19 dashboard, here in a snapshot Monday, shows an uptick of cases. Florida GIS/Screenshot by NPR hide caption toggle caption Florida GIS/Screenshot by NPR Florida’s COVID-19 dashboard, here in a snapshot Monday, shows an uptick of cases. Florida GIS/Screenshot by NPR Over the last week, Florida has seen rising numbers of new COVID-19 cases. Since Tuesday, the number of people who tested positive for the […]
The “mostly peaceful” leftist rioters in Chicago dragged police officers through the street and kicked them in the head last week. The far left rioters and looters made Chicago’s Magnificent Mile look like Chicago’s Boarded Up Mile. By last weekend the left was calling to defund the police in several US cities. This past weekend Chicago suffered its most violent weekend of the year.84 TRENDING: Wow! […]
The Yemeni Abductees Mothers’ Association said yesterday that the Houthis have prevented the entry of medicine and food to the detainees in Sana’a’s central prison despite the outbreak of the coronavirus in the facility. The association explained in an urgent statement that the families of some of the detainees in Sanaa central prison have said that the Houthis have prevented the detainees from receiving food and […]
Protesters and police officers faced off Sunday night in Seattle, Washington, following a George Floyd demonstration in the city’s Capitol Hill neighborhood. “Just before midnight, police reported that someone had thrown a glass bottle at a Washington National Guard member. Minutes later, the incident commander on site issued dispersal orders, demanding the crowd leave immediately,” according to MyNorthwest.com. In addition to the bottle, the Seattle Police […]
Authored by Tony Pasquariello, global head of HF Sales at Goldman Sachs amidst a nonfarm payrolls beat for the ages — and, alongside another central bank over-delivering — the stunning rally in risk assets continued this week. within that context, the undertone of the past few weeks is a pattern of rotation, where the dominant themes which characterized the peak crisis period have shifted, and shifted […]
Israel’s NSO Group showcased a new anti-drone defence on Monday, giving the public a rare look at its technology as it seeks to counter allegations that another of its products has aided privacy breaches and political surveillance, reports Reuters. The new system, Eclipse, commandeers intruding drones and, according to NSO, costs “hundreds of thousands of dollars” to provide stadium-sized protection. More than 10 countries have bought it to […]
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and a number of her congressional colleagues gathered to kneel on Monday for the time they say a police officer had his knee on the neck of George Floyd, but the photo op did not quite go as planned. After the 8 minutes and 46 seconds the incident lasted, the members of Congress — including 79-year-old James Clyburn — rose. But Pelosi […]
Persistently engaging in negative thinking patterns may raise the risk of Alzheimer’s disease, finds a new UCL-led study. In the study of people aged over 55, published in Alzheimer’s & Dementia, researchers found ‘repetitive negative thinking’ (RNT) is linked to subsequent cognitive decline as well as the deposition of harmful brain proteins linked to Alzheimer’s. The researchers say RNT should now be further investigated as a […]
Via Greg Hunter’s USAWatchdog.com, While the country was distracted with the Covid-19 lockdown and economic crisis, the Federal Reserve made a huge banking requirement change never before done in history. The Fed cut “…reserve requirement ratios to zero percent effective March 26, 2020. This action eliminated reserve requirements for all depository institutions.” (Read for yourself here.) What does this profound change mean? Economist John Williams says, “The […]
The Senior Editor When we thought we had seen it all, we then get this pig faced motherfucker and his Trumpist Nazi friends. Watch him bash the head of a teenage (white) girl during an attack on peaceful demonstrators. This guy has a lifetime history of far more than the complaints on record, it goes much further with allegations yet to be proven of a police […]
Pyongyang will cut off inter-Korean hotlines with Seoul, the government has threatened, insisting the south stop defectors from sending leaflets and other material across the DMZ, North Korean media reported. Insisting the south must “pay the price” for tolerating “anti-Republican acts,” on Tuesday the North Korean government said it would begin severing communications with Seoul, starting with a number of hotlines established between the two sides. “The direct communication line […]
(Natural News) Representative Matt Gaetz, a Republican from Florida, has been censored by Twitter after tweeting about Antifa rioters being domestic terrorists. At the height of last weekend’s riots, Gaetz hypothetically asked his followers if decent Americans can now “hunt them down like we do those in the Middle East,” referring specifically to the Antifa terrorists burning down cities and inciting violence. Because “we clearly see,” […]
Confederate Monuments In Richmond Coming Down By The Virginia Defender. June 8, 2020 Confederate Monuments In Richmond Coming Down2020-06-082020-06-08https://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2017/12/popres-shorter.pngPopularResistance.Orghttps://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2020/06/statue-honoring-the-slavery-defending-robert-e.-lee-was-the-first-and-is-the-largest-of-monument-avenues-monuments.-from-the-virginia-defender-e1591636381516.jpg200px200px Statement by the Virginia Defenders on the Impending Removal of Richmond’s Confederate Monuments. Richmond, VA, June 3 — The Virginia Defenders for Freedom, Justice & Equality, an all-volunteer, grassroots organization that since 2007, on the 200th anniversary of the birth of the slavery-defending Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee, […]
World 21:31 GMT 08.06.2020Get short URL https://cdn1.img.sputniknews.com/img/107955/97/1079559786_0:0:3072:1728_1200x675_80_0_0_bcad18cb9ddb7955a2760792793a59c8.jpg Sputnik International https://cdn2.img.sputniknews.com/i/logo.png Sputnik https://cdn2.img.sputniknews.com/i/logo.png https://sputniknews.com/world/202006081079559687-google-says-will-roll-out-covid-19-alerts-on-affected-public-transit-available-test-sites/ NEW YORK (Sputnik) – Google announced that it will soon roll out novel coronavirus alerts that will help users avoid affected public transit systems and also know in advance if they are eligible to go to a particular testing site. “Transit alerts are rolling out in Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Colombia, France, India, […]
United Launch Alliance has announced their Vulcan rocket is progressing towards its maiden launch as soon as early-2021. While an exact launch target isn’t known yet, the mission will use a newly-built Launch Umbilical Tower while sharing Atlas V’s Vertical Integration Facility and SLC-41 launch pad in Florida. When first announced in 2014 as a “new booster,” ULA stated that Vulcan’s first flight was targeting 2019. […]
Feds announced Monday that a 23-year-old man has been charged in connection to to the March 28 fire set to the Minneapolis Police Department’s Third Precinct station amid protests over the police killing of George Floyd. Branden Wolfe, of St. Paul, was charged with aiding and abetting arson at the third precinct’s station, U.S. Attorney’s Office District of Minnesota announced Monday. This is a developing story… […]
The World Health Organization, in a press conference on Monday, expressed solidarity with the demonstrations calling for racial justice — and shared advice to reduce the risk of catching COVID-19. (Image credit: Matteo Nardone/Pacific Press/LightRocket via Getty Images) Source link
Last Monday far left protesters held rallies for George Floyd in downtown St. Louis.The protests quickly got out of hand and turned into mass looting, arson and shootings. Advertisement – story continues below Four St. Louis Police Officers were shot. A retired Police Captain was gunned down at a pawn shop. And looters hit several businesses including a Chevrolet Car Dealership. St. Louis Police released video […]
Iran’s health ministry urged people on Monday to wear face masks in public areas, following warnings that the Islamic Republic could face a new wave of coronavirus infections, reported Reuters. Health officials said last week there could be a second, stronger wave of novel coronavirus infections if people ignored social distancing rules. Iran’s death toll from the coronavirus reached 8,351 on Monday, with 70 deaths in the previous 24 hours, health ministry spokesman Kianush […]
The major U.S. stock indexes rose again Monday even as the official referees of the economy announced the U.S. had entered into a recession. The Nasdaq Composite rose 1.13 percent to a new record high. The S&P 500 climbed 1.2 percent, turning positive for the year. The Dow Jones Industrial Average moved up 1.7 percent to 27,572. The National Bureau of Economic Research, the official arbiter […]
How insane is this “market”? So insane that shale pioneer Chesapeake, which for weeks has been rumored to be on the verge of bankruptcy, exploded by over 300% from Friday’s closing print of $25 to $84.75 after the close. Well, the daytrader gambler who bought at $84.75 after hours in hopes of finding an even greater idiot to sell to – such as Jerome Powell perhaps […]
Qatar will start lifting coronavirus restrictions under a four-phase plan starting on June 15, when some mosques can reopen and flights can depart, government spokeswoman Lulwa Rashed al-Khater said on Monday, quoted in a report by Reuters. She told a news conference the second phase of easing the lockdown would start on July 1, the third on August 1 and the fourth on September 1. Restrictions […]
People gather at the Robert E. Lee Monument in Richmond, Va. Recent protests have renewed calls for the removal of Confederate monuments. | J. Scott Applewhite/AP Photo Army Secretary Ryan McCarthy is now “open” to renaming the service’s 10 bases and facilities that are named after Confederate leaders, an Army official told POLITICO, in a reversal of his previous position. “The Secretary of the Army is […]
White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany said Monday that “all black lives matter” including the lives of police officers slain by violent protesters last week. “All black lives matter, including the life of David Dorn who perished in the last week and a half; including Patrick Underwood who also lost his life this week,” McEnany said. Former Police Captain David Dorn was slain as violent protesters broke […]
Special Operations Command’s Office of the Chief Information Officer/J-6 is undergoing a significant modernization plan, one that is revolves around agile software development process and improving data analysis processes, officials said. Speaking to the virtual Special Operations Forces Industry Conference May 14, leadership from the SOCOM CIO/J-6′s office outlined modernization priorities. SOCOM’s IT office runs the fourth largest DoD network and supports 80,000 users across the […]
Editor’s Note: We keep hearing from the Fed’s defenders that the current spate of new stimulus and bailouts from the central bank are really not a big deal and are all very prudent and moderate. I asked Senior Fellow Bob Murphy to provide some much needed perspective. Ryan McMaken: We’re in a very odd situation right now in terms of evaluating the state of the economy. We can see […]
Authored by Charles Hugh Smith via OfTwoMinds blog, The global crisis is not merely economic; it is the result of profound financial, sociological and political trends described by Marx, Kafka, Orwell and Huxley. The unfolding global crisis is best understood as the convergence of the dynamics described by Marx, Kafka, Orwell and Huxley. Let’s start with Franz Kafka, the writer (1883-1924) who most eloquently captured the systemic injustices […]
Health Editor’s Note: Just as we have known all along, during this pandemic, people who are infected with COVID-19 may have no symptoms of being ill, but still spread the virus. Singapore is seeing that half of their newer cases have no symptoms…Carol Exclusive: Half of Singapore’s new COVID-19 cases are symptomless, taskforce head says by John Geddie/Reuters SINGAPORE (Reuters) – At least half of Singapore’s […]
US President Donald Trump stands against defunding or abolishing the police, the White House said, after he tweeted about it and accused “radical left Democrats” of being insane for entertaining the proposal. “The president is appalled by the defund the police movement,” White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany said during the briefing on Monday, naming several Democrats who have called for it in recent days. Asked […]
Monday, June 08, 2020 by: Mike Adams Tags: barack obama, deception, Fact Check, Fake, false-flag, George Floyd, hoax, left cult, Obama Foundation, President Trump, propaganda, real investigations, rigged, Staged, truth, Tweet (Natural News) We have now confirmed that the […]
Photo Of Police Officer With Armed Men Prompts Outrage And Investigation By Sara Gentzler, The Olympian. June 8, 2020 Photo Of Police Officer With Armed Men Prompts Outrage And Investigation2020-06-082020-06-08https://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2017/12/popres-shorter.pngPopularResistance.Orghttps://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2020/06/olympian-police-officer-photographed-with-armed-med-from-the-olympian-e1591637002392.jpeg200px200px Above photo: Olympian police officer photographed with armed med, from The Olympian posted on Facebook by Braden Pauli. A photo circulating on social media Friday showing an Olympia Police officer posing with a group of armed […]
https://cdn1.img.sputniknews.com/img/105620/80/1056208094_0:270:5184:3186_1200x675_80_0_0_fe9ebd7517d233a91516d795ab4d2834.jpg Sputnik International https://cdn2.img.sputniknews.com/i/logo.png Sputnik https://cdn2.img.sputniknews.com/i/logo.png https://sputniknews.com/middleeast/202006081079559174-2-killed-8-more-wounded-in-terrorist-attack-in-turkeys-van-province—governor/ According to media reports, the attack was conducted by members of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), which the Turkish authorities have designated as a terrorist group. At least two workers have been killed and eight more have been wounded in a terrorist attack in Catak, Van province, Governor Mehmet Emin Bilmez said on late Monday. According to the authorities, criminals […]
Turkish NTV television channel on Monday has reported that Ankara and Moscow have agreed on the delivery of the second batch of S-400 anti-aircraft missile systems. This was stated in an interview with Turkish TV channel NTV by the Head of Turkey’s Defense Industry Ismail Demir. “As we have always said, if some system is purchased, this is done for its operation [according to its designation]. […]
HOUSTON—Denise Douglas and her daughter Brittany arrived at a strip mall in southeast Houston around 8:30 a.m. on Monday, more than three hours before the first bus would arrive to shuttle them to the church where the body of George Floyd was on view. They held bouquets donated by Mayesh Wholesale Florist and fanned themselves with paper fans that read “Stop Racism Now.” “We all have […]
A box hangs from a crane at Notre Dame cathedral on Monday. Officials said they hope to hold Mass in the cathedral by 2024, when the city is set to host the Olympic games. Thibault Camus/AP hide caption toggle caption Thibault Camus/AP A box hangs from a crane at Notre Dame cathedral on Monday. Officials said they hope to hold Mass in the cathedral by 2024, […]
The corrupt World Health Organization did a complete 180 on Monday. The WHO is now admitting that asymptomatic spread of the Coronavirus is “very rare.” For months, the world was told to stay home and if you dare go out in public, wear a mask and stay 6 feet away from each other. For months, the world was told that the Coronavirus would kill millions in […]
Spain’s supreme court prosecutor has opened an investigation into former King Juan Carlos in connection with a high-speed train contract in Saudi Arabia, reported Reuters, piling pressure on a once-popular monarch who abdicated six years ago. The supreme court prosecutor will investigate whether the former king can be included in the case in respect of any action that took place after he lost his immunity when he abdicated in June 2014 in favour of […]
Brexit Party leader Nigel Farage has compared the New Iconoclasm of Black Lives Matter to the Taliban after the far-left group tore down the statue of a local historic figure who owned slaves. On Sunday, Black Lives Matters activists tore down a statue in Bristol of seventeenth-century parliamentarian and philanthropist Edward Colston over his ties to slavery. The mob ripped down the Victorian statue from its plinth, […]
On the day that NBER announces the US Economy officially entered recession in February, S&P scrambled green year-to-date… Nasdaq 100 and Composite both made new record highs… Source: Bloomberg Because fun-durr-mentals… Source: Bloomberg But while the surface of the ocean of wealth creation looks “calm” and v-shaped, it is a turmoiling disaster down below as a major quant quake is under way as inflation bets are […]
Military jets bombed several villages in rebel-held northwestern Syria on Monday in the first such air strikes since a Turkish-Russian deal produced a ceasefire over three months ago that halted major fighting. Reuters reported witnesses saying that the strikes hit villages in the Jabal al-Zawiya region in the southern part of Idlib province and two towns in the Sahel al-Ghab plain, west of Hama province. Hundreds […]
“If agency employees do not have confidence that their disclosures to IGs will be kept confidential, there will be a chilling effect,” GAO chief Gene Dodaro said in the report, delivered to 10 Republican and Democratic lawmakers on the congressional oversight committees. “Potential whistleblowers may refrain from coming forward with valuable information on instances of wrongdoing if they believe the acting IG is susceptible to pressures […]
Nigel Farage has condemned Black Lives Matter in the United Kingdom as a “dangerous, Marxist organisation” backed by the likes of George Soros and “Hell-bent” on overturning society. The Brexit Party leader said he was “utterly appalled” by the violence across the United Kingdom over the weekend. “[T]he tearing down of the Edward Colston statue in Bristol… for the second day in a row, Winston Churchill’s […]
Both China and Russia have continued to use the opportunity of the George Floyd protests and unrest on many American city streets to lash out at Washington at a deeply vulnerable moment for US leaders. “Who is more like Nazi Germany?” China’s state-run Global Times Editor-in-Chief Hu Xijin tweeted Sunday in response to Pompeo’s likening China’s crackdown on Hong Kong to Nazi Germany’s rapid and brutal […]
“Don’t fight The Fed” may soon have a very different meaning for the long-time asset-gatherers and commission-rakers who spew this age-old phrase to justify buying stocks at the first sign of any easing by central banks. If Guggenheim Investments’ Global CIO, Scott Minerd, is right, not fighting The Fed may soon mean buying gold alongside them…as he explores The Fed’s increasingly unorthodox policy options ahead if […]
www.youtube.com China defends its coronavirus response in new report by Ken Moritsugu/AP News BEIJING (AP) — Senior Chinese officials released a lengthy report Sunday on the nation’s response to the coronavirus pandemic, defending their government’s actions and saying that China had provided information in a timely and transparent manner. China “wasted no time” in sharing information such as the genome sequence for the new virus with […]
Iran’s supreme leader Ali Khamenei has congratulated the tanker crews that delivered fuel to sanctions-stricken Venezuela, despite US threats and pressure, on “a great job” and even compared their mission to a religious struggle. The 81-year-old Khamenei, who is one of the closest-followed Islamic leaders on Twitter, praised the tanker flotilla’s crews and captains on Monday. “You did a great job. It was Jihad & brought […]
(Natural News) Ignoring all of the obvious calls for violence on Twitter from far-left domestic terrorists, NBC News has decided to run with the patently false narrative that “white supremacists” are actually the ones burning down American cities and terrorizing American business owners. Because Twitter supposedly identified and shut down a single fake Antifa account that it claims was actually run by a “white nationalist” group […]
Joe Biden Is A Racist Who Loves Police Brutality By Rebecca Margolies, Left Voice. June 8, 2020 Joe Biden Is A Racist Who Loves Police Brutality2020-06-082020-06-08https://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2017/12/popres-shorter.pngPopularResistance.Orghttps://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2020/06/joe-biden-meets-with-connecticut-police-from-nbc-ct-e1591637620777.jpg200px200px Above photo: Joe Biden meets with Connecticut police from NBC CT. While liberals want us to believe that voting for Joe Biden is the solution to all the ills of the racist capitalist system, the fact remains that Biden is a dedicated, […]
Middle East 19:22 GMT 08.06.2020(updated 19:26 GMT 08.06.2020) Get short URL The Syrian Army has thwarted an attempt by terrorists to capture Tanjara in southern Idlib, the Russian Defence Ministry’s centre for Syrian reconciliation said on Monday, adding that at least 30 militants were killed and wounded. MORE DETAILS TO FOLLOW Source link
The fired Minneapolis police officer who held his knee on George Floyd’s neck while he repeatedly said he couldn’t breathe made his first court appearance on Monday, where a judge slapped him with a maximum bail of $1.25 million. Derek Chauvin, 44, has been hit with second-degree murder charges for the May 25 death of Floyd, along with third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter charges that allege he caused […]
Protesters throw a statue of slave trader Edward Colston into Bristol harbor on Sunday during a Black Lives Matter protest in Bristol, England. Ben Birchall/AP hide caption toggle caption Ben Birchall/AP Protesters throw a statue of slave trader Edward Colston into Bristol harbor on Sunday during a Black Lives Matter protest in Bristol, England. Ben Birchall/AP Protesters in the British town of Bristol tore down the […]
White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany is simply the BEST! On Monday at the White House press conference McEnany was asked about the Democrat Party’s latest movement to defund policing around the nation. This comes after a weekend where Democrat Mayors Bill de Blasio in New York City and Eric Garcetti cut funding to police and the Democratic City Council in Minneapolis moved to eliminate policing […]
Turkey plans to complete the construction of its border wall with Iran by the end of this year to stop the infiltration of “terrorists” into the country, have almost been realised. Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu, who reportedly inspected the construction works in the border area, told Anadolu Agency that the wall is 75 per cent complete. Soylu added that the wall is being established for Turkey’s security. He […]
Gothenburg police chief Erik Nord has admitted he did not foresee the violence coming at a Black Lives Matter protest that turned into riots, saw at least ten arrests, and 15 to 20 cars set on fire. The demonstration took place on Sunday afternoon in support of Black Lives Matter protests in the United States following the death of Minneapolis resident George Floyd. Thousands attended the rally […]
U.S. Special Operations Command wants ideas from industry to improve the organization’s large data analytics platform, an initiative that could lead to as much as $600 million in contracts in the next decade. A request for information released June 5 outlines two lines of effort for changes to the Global Analytics Platform: development and system upgrades, and maintenance and sustainment. SOCOM is exploring both a single-award, […]
Markets are reluctant to unwind speculation the Federal Reserve will embark on curve control to keep front-end yields in check. That has helped two-year bonds weather the storm in the long end of the Treasury yield curve. According to a Sunday leak by the WSJ’s Fed watcher, while the Fed is debating whether to put a lit on rising long-term bond yields in the form of yield curve […]
As Mira Abusamra takes a knee alongside thousands of Black Lives Matter (BLM) protesters in central London, she holds a Palestinian flag aloft. The flag has become synonymous with the victims of oppression, and it flutters in the wind surrounded by an array of vivid placards. “I am here with my Palestinian flag to show that black lives matter just as much as any other life,” […]
Twitter’s Blue Checkmark Mafia and the fake media told us anywhere from one million to 100,000 protesters would swarm Washington, DC, on Saturday. Only 10,000 showed up, which means the “experts” were only off in the range of 80 to 99 percent. It’s all Astroturf, folks. I know the corporate media are doing a pretty good job of convincing news addicts that there’s some massive shift […]
COLOGNE, Germany — NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg wants the alliance to take on a greater political role in world affairs and help nations in the Asia-Pacific region contend with China’s rise. “Military strength is only part of the answer,” Stoltenberg said Monday in a speech during an online event organized by the Atlantic Council and the German Marshall Fund of the United States. “We also […]
While scholar Jonathan Turley has been spot on with his legal analysis of DC corruption, he’s overlooked how corruption is fueled by moral decay, which in turn leads to societal collapse as has been the case throughout human history. In particular, Turley recently commented on how ex-FBI lawyer Lisa Page was recently hired by NBC & MSNBC to be their newest legal analyst and, needless to say, […]
Nothing all that new here for those who have read our prior posts on the topic such as “Bankrupt Hertz Stock Soars 100% On Relentess Flood Of Retail Daytraders” and “Retail Investors Continue To Pile Into Bankrupt Hertz“, except to note that the move in stock of bankrupt Hertz where the herd of retail daytraders, has gone absolutely parabolic, with the stock rising as high as […]
…from SouthFront The Turkish involvement in the Libyan conflict allowed the Government of National Accord (GNA) to turn the tide of the battle of Tripoli and even develop further success by expanding control over a notable chunk of northern Libya. After capturing Tripoli International Airport last week, GNA forces and Syrian militant groups with a direct support from the Turkish Armed Forces forced the Libyan National […]
Following George Floyd’s death, US sport is rumbling toward an increasingly inevitable row about how his memory should be honored. When they do finally emerge from their coronavirus-enforced hiatus in the coming weeks and months, major US leagues will not only have to play a careful game with ensuring safety measures keep the deadly virus at bay. After the death of Floyd in Minneapolis and ensuing […]
(Natural News) For the past several years, every major social media platform has been systematically “canceling” all of the loudest voices contradicting the leftist narrative. And as we can all now see with the George Floyd riots, this was purposely done well in advance to make it seem as though the entire world is now on board with the “Black Lives Matter” Marxist agenda. As the […]
FBI Launches Open Attack On ‘Foreign’ Alternative Media Outlets Challenging US Foreign Policy By Gareth Porter, The Grazyzone. June 8, 2020 FBI Launches Open Attack On ‘Foreign’ Alternative Media Outlets Challenging US Foreign Policy2020-06-082020-06-08https://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2017/12/popres-shorter.pngPopularResistance.Orghttps://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2020/06/fbi-social-media-censorship-from-the-grayzone-e1591638151390.jpg200px200px Above photo: FBI social media censorship from the Grayzone. Under FBI orders, Facebook and Google removed American Herald Tribune, an alternative site that publishes US and European writers critical of US foreign policy. […]
The Minneapolis City Council has announced plans to disband the city’s police department over the coming months but it needs the support of the population to shape a new model of safety. Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey is, however, opposed to the move. As calls to defund police and a proposal to disband Minneapolis police department and replace it with a new system of public safety in […]
Fox News hosts Lawrence Jones and Dagen McDowell on Monday took time to disagree with President Donald Trump’s anger over the NFL expressing openness towards players kneeling during the national anthem, noting that Trump needs to realize this is a “different time.” Late last week, NFL commissioner Roger Goodell openly apologized to players who have protested racial injustice, admitting the league was “wrong for not listening […]
With access to medical care limited during the pandemic, patients in countries where abortion is legal, such as Colombia, the United Kingdom and the United States, are turning to telemedicine for a prescription for drugs like mifeprostone and misoprostol to end a pregnancy. Photo Illustration by Olivier Douliery/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Photo Illustration by Olivier Douliery/AFP via Getty Images With access to […]
The Minneapolis City Council members are currently working to defund and dismantle the city’s police department. The Democrats are all in with their new insane push to “defund the police.” They own this movement. Pelosi and House Democrats on Monday unveiled police reform legislation. TRENDING: Wow! Minneapolis City Council President Says Calling the Police on Burglars “Comes from a Place of Privilege” (VIDEO) But when a […]
The ongoing saga in the Saudi takeover of Premier League football club Newcastle United has taken a rather surprising turn, with the completion of the deal becoming a matter of geo-politics and no longer just a sporting venture. Following the news in April that Newcastle United, one of Britain’s most well-known football clubs, would soon become the property of the Saudis, there have been a number of twists […]
White police officers and members of the community gathered on Saturday to wash the feet of black faith leaders in North Carolina in an echo of the Biblical story of how Jesus washed his disciples’ feet, according to a report in the Daily Mail. The feet-washing event was part of a walk in Cary, North Carolina, to protest the death of George Floyd, led by Legacy […]
MELBOURNE, Australia — The development of South Korea’s indigenous KF-X fighter jet has taken another step forward with GE Aviation delivering the first engine for program, although development partner Indonesia continues to rack up overdue payments for its share. The engine manufacturer announced Friday that it delivered the first F414-GE-400K engine to Korea Aerospace Industries in May. KAI is developing the KF-X for the South Korean […]
After last month’s 3Y Treasury auction priced at an all time low yield, moments ago today’s sale of three-year paper stopped at 0.280%, higher than last month’s record of 0.23% – and also 0.3bps through the When Issued 0.283%. And while the yield ticked up modestly, so did the auction size, which rose from $42BN last month to a new all time high of $44BN, as […]
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President Donald Trump’s re-election campaign on Monday criticized former Vice President Joe Biden for failing to reject the radical leftist movement to “defund the police.” “Defunding the police is exactly what this movement means,” Campaign Communication Director Tim Murtaugh said in a call with reporters. “Joe Biden is complicit in this and he does not have the strength to stand up to the extremists that are […]
Russia recently published a new document, titled “Basic Principles of State Policy of the Russian Federation on Nuclear Deterrence.” Its release marks the first time that Russia’s official policy on deterrence has been made publicly available. As others have observed, this document is an example of declaratory policy aimed primarily at a foreign audience — and should be read with this orientation in mind. Still, it […]
A police officer refused to kneel in front of protesters who demanded he submit. The Lowell, Mass., officer was standing guard outside a building when protesters told him to “take a knee,” according to LawOfficer.com. “Nah,” he responded as respectfully as he could. Viewers of the clip were overwhelmingly supportive of the cop for not kneeling down to the protest, with several of them stating it […]
Via S&P Global Platts Insight blog, A recovery in Chinese independent refiners’ oil imports tops this week’s pick of trends in energy and raw materials markets. EU carbon markets, the relationship between US rig counts and tubular steel prices, and LNG supply to Europe are also on the agenda. 1. Saudi crude supply to Chinese independent refiners soars in May What’s happening? China’s independent refiners ratcheted up […]
…from The Berkshire Edge, Great Barringtion, Mass “To put your knee on a man’s neck until he is dead is the same as putting a noose around his neck until he is dead or to put him in a chokehold until he is dead…we’re back to lynching” – Dennis Powell, NAACP [ Editor’s Note: Great Barrington earned this for putting 1000 people in front of the […]
One of the world’s most famous porn stars, Riley Reid, has thrown her weight behind the Black Lives Matter protests, revealing that her great grandfather was honored by Martin Luther King Jr. for his civil rights work. Reid has been vocal about her support for the protests that have sprang up in the wake of the killing of George Floyd by Minneapolis police officers. The 28-year-old […]
(Natural News) Doug McMillon, the CEO of Walmart, announced last Friday that his company will be joining the virtue signaling mob in pledging $100 million towards the fight against “racial violence.” All of this cash, McMillon stated, will be put towards an effort to “address systemic racism in society head-on and accelerate change,” though no further specifics were given as to how this boatload of cash […]
What Next As The Whip Of Reaction Fails To Cow The Masses? By John Peterson and Jorge Martin, Marxist.com. June 8, 2020 What Next As The Whip Of Reaction Fails To Cow The Masses?2020-06-082020-06-08https://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2017/12/popres-shorter.pngPopularResistance.Orghttps://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2020/06/laprotest-e1591635270108.jpg200px200px Above photo: Joe Piette, Flickr. Over the last two years, more Americans were killed by police than Americans were killed in combat in Afghanistan over the last 18 years. More Americans were […]
Sport 16:58 GMT 08.06.2020Get short URL With football leagues throughout Europe set to resume amid the ongoing Coronavirus Pandemic, fans of the sport have expressed concerns about the lack of atmosphere that could be felt during matches played behind closed doors. European professional football leagues unanimously suspended their seasons in March after the Coronavirus Pandemic became too large a health and safety risk to ignore, but […]
Prince Andrew’s lawyers claimed Monday that he has offered three times to help U.S. authorities investigating the Jeffrey Epstein case, and accused the U.S. Department of Justice of breaching its own “commitment to confidentiality” via “misleading media briefings” in which it has been claimed Andrew is not co-operating. Andrew’s lawyers’ intervention came after it was revealed that federal prosecutors investigating Epstein’s sex-trafficking ring had asked British […]
A demonstrator holds a placard during a march on Pennsylvania Ave against racism and police brutality in Washington, D.C. on June 6, 2020. JOSE LUIS MAGANA/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption JOSE LUIS MAGANA/AFP via Getty Images A demonstrator holds a placard during a march on Pennsylvania Ave against racism and police brutality in Washington, D.C. on June 6, 2020. JOSE LUIS MAGANA/AFP via […]
A far left attorney and protester is under arrest after he shot a driver in the head during a Black Lives Matter protest in Alamosa, Colorado last Thursday. Attorney James Marshall is charged with attempted murder after he pulled a gun from his pocket and shot a driver in a pickup truck at an intersection in the town. The entire incident was caught on security camera. […]
I have deliberately avoided watching the video of the murder of George Floyd simply because I’ve seen so many similar images before on the streets of Palestine under Israel’s brutal military occupation. The similarities do not end with such brutality. It has often been said that if Palestinians were black, their treatment at the hands — and knees — of apartheid Israel would have ended years […]