The Chicago Fire Department announced Sunday that it had launched an investigation into an online post that alleged someone operating a firetruck removed a Black Lives Matter banner, officials said. A post on Nextdoor — a hyperlocal social network — by Dr. Adele Cobbs claimed that the Black Lives Matter banner in Kenwood near Lake Shore Drive was taken down by two white men operating a firetruck, the […]
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Authored by Jonathan Turley, We recently discussed the arrest of a Starbucks employee for spitting in the coffee of a police officer. Now, Vincent J. Sessler, 25, has been arrested for the same act at a Chicago Dunkin’ Donuts. The Illinois State Trooper spotted the spit when he opened the coffee to let it cool. Later surveillance cameras reportedly showed Sessler spitting in the coffee. What is […]
New arrivals to Singapore won’t necessarily have to quarantine at a government facility during the pandemic – some, including residents, will receive an electronic monitoring device that will alert authorities if they leave home. Singapore announced on Monday it will track incoming travelers coming from a select group of countries – including residents and citizens – with electronic monitoring devices, starting August 11. Authorities framed the […]
Reclaiming Public Health: The Communalist Healthcare Model By Justin B. Gifford, ROAR Magazine. August 3, 2020 Reclaiming Public Health: The Communalist Healthcare Model2020-08-032020-08-03https://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2017/12/popres-shorter.pngPopularResistance.Orghttps://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2020/05/ny-nurses-protest-for-patiens-over-profits-e1590761599424.jpg200px200px Above photo: New York City nurses and other hospital professionals protest dangerous working conditions and a change in sick leave policies during the Covid-19 pandemic on April 17, 2020. Andrew Lichtenstein/Corbis via Getty Images. The pandemic has exposed the failures of hierarchical, profit-based healthcare […]
https://cdn1.img.sputniknews.com/img/07e4/08/03/1080050740_0:0:3000:1688_1200x675_80_0_0_f34d2fabe963419f887d7cccd95ada86.jpg Sputnik International https://cdn2.img.sputniknews.com/i/logo.png Sputnik https://cdn2.img.sputniknews.com/i/logo.png https://sputniknews.com/us/202008031080050789-maryland-governor-bans-blanket-closures-of-private-religious-schools-by-local-officials/ WASHINGTON (Sputnik) – An attempt by a county government in the US state of Maryland to force all private and religious schools to remain closed prompted an emergency order that returns the decision to schools themselves, Governor Larry Hogan said in a press release on Monday. “Over the last several weeks, school boards and superintendents made their own decisions […]
As if filming during the COVID-19 pandemic wasn’t dramatic enough, it appears The Bachelorette Season 16 is going to introduce a historic game change: Clare Crawley will reportedly exit partway through the season, making way for a second Bachelorette to begin her own search for love. The show’s rumored pick to replace Clare? Fan favorite Tayshia Adams, who would be the second Black Bachelorette in franchise […]
LouAnn Woodward, who leads the University of Mississippi Medical Center, supports a statewide mask mandate. But she says state leaders are “in a pickle,” based on medical advice against popular opposition. Joe Ellis/UMMC Photography hide caption toggle caption Joe Ellis/UMMC Photography LouAnn Woodward, who leads the University of Mississippi Medical Center, supports a statewide mask mandate. But she says state leaders are “in a pickle,” based […]
When I answer the phone, Zephyr Teachout quickly explains our call might be shorter than planned. Both she and I are at the whim of her two-year-old toddler, who is sleeping and could wake at any time. Teachout, a law professor at Fordham University in New York, is best known for her runs for governor of the state and for Congress from New York’s 19th district […]
New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham (D) lectured her constituents on Monday. Grisham is spying on New Mexico residents and believes that the inevitable behavior of a virus can be stopped by her dictatorial powers. Advertisement – story continues below The Democrat tyrant told her constituents not to travel because of Coronavirus concerns. But BLM is allowed to ‘protest.’ TRENDING: “Look at Your Boyfriend’s Face!” -Unhinged […]
Teachers’ unions in cities throughout the country joined with socialist organizations to demand more funding for government schools and an end to “systemic racism” before they agree to in-school instruction. The groups dubbed Monday a “National Day of Resistance,” as they demonstrated in cities such as Chicago, New York, and Los Angeles. Today is the day for Resistance, but we do so with heavy hearts. When […]
Long-awaited footage finally released Monday shows Black Lives Matter martyr George Floyd repeatedly refusing officers’ orders and resisting arrest during his final moments before he died at the hands of police. The police body cam footage, which documents the crucial moments that led up to the 8-minute knee-on-neck video that sparked months of protests, starts with an officer approaching Floyd’s vehicle, tapping on the window, opening […]
Authored by Ben Garrison via GrrrGraphics.com, Just over 10 years ago I drew several pro-silver cartoons. One of them showed a giant, fast-moving silver coin cutting the JP Morgan ‘paper tiger’ in half. For years, JPM had shorted silver and has been doing it illegally and collusively. I knew this, but I went ‘all in’ on silver anyway because I thought JPM would have to cover […]
(Natural News) A highly effective, three-part protocol for treating covid-19 patients is being censored by the social media giants and is being banned by entire states. The State of Ohio issued a directive banning hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) and chloroquine for treating covid-19 patients. These draconian measures are being laid out after a group of doctors came forward with evidence that HCQ works as both a prophylactic and […]
https://cdn1.img.sputniknews.com/img/107919/62/1079196215_0:0:3072:1728_1200x675_80_0_0_3d2ddede157d7be0a67693b05495a423.jpg Sputnik International https://cdn2.img.sputniknews.com/i/logo.png Sputnik https://cdn2.img.sputniknews.com/i/logo.png https://sputniknews.com/us/202008031080050594-us-treasury-plans-to-borrow-over-2-trillion-in-2nd-half-of-2020-partly-for-future-covid-19-relief/ WASHINGTON (Sputnik) – The US Treasury Department factored expectations that Congress will approve a new COVID-19 relief bill for at least $1 trillion into its borrowing estimates for the final six months of the year, which are expected to exceed $2 trillion, according to a press release. “During the July-September 2020 quarter, Treasury expects to borrow $947 billion”, the […]
It has been in talks with the Kurds for moe than a year but only received a license from the Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control for the work in April, according to a State Department official and a Syrian source familiar with the discussions. The arrangement is to refine and use some of the oil locally but also export some through northern Iraq and […]
Louisiana Attorney General Jeff Landry has written a letter to Mark Zuckerberg, blasting the Facebook CEO and his platform for censoring medical discussion around coronavirus, in particular the censoring of a viral Breitbart News video of a press conference with frontline doctors and a member of Congress discussing responses to the virus. “It seems you and your team at Facebook choose to censor or misuse your […]
Twitter shares shed more than 3% of their value in after-hours trading Monday evening when the company revealed in its 10-Q, filed Monday afternoon, that it had set aside between $150 and $250 million for a FTC fine allegedly over violations of a 2011 agreement to respect users’ data privacy. A Twitter spokesperson told the Verge that the company only received word of the violation and […]
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President Donald Trump has signed an executive order preventing federal agencies from hiring foreign workers via H-1B visas. In addition, Trump fired two federal executives for outsourcing US jobs and “betraying” Americans. Trump’s order, signed on Monday, requires federal agencies to prioritize US citizens and Green Card holders before outsourcing labor to foreign workers – who can come to the US on H-1B visas. Use of […]
As Mass Evictions Loom, Practical Advice For Housing Takeovers By Margaret Flowers and Kevin Zeese, Clearing the FOG. August 3, 2020 | Featured Campaign, Podcast As Mass Evictions Loom, Practical Advice For Housing Takeovers2020-08-032020-08-03https://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2017/12/popres-shorter.pngPopularResistance.Orghttps://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2020/08/ppehrcarmyfood-1-e1596485354636.jpg200px200px Federal protection against housing evictions has expired and local and state governments are not stepping up to fill in the gap leaving tens of millions of families vulnerable to homelessness during this […]
https://cdn1.img.sputniknews.com/i/logo-itemprop.png Sputnik International https://cdn2.img.sputniknews.com/i/logo.png Sputnik https://cdn2.img.sputniknews.com/i/logo.png https://sputniknews.com/us/202008031080050437-trump-says-us-probe-into-his-financial-docs-part-of-continuing-witch-hunt/ US President Donald Trump dismissed the ongoing investigation into his personal finances, calling it part of a continuing “witch hunt” by the Democrats. The New York District Attorney’s Office on Monday filed new documentation aiming to refute the argument by Trump’s lawyers that a subpoena of his finances has no bearing. That document, Sputnik reported, revealed the investigation may […]
The Starship SN5 prototype is set to attempt a 150-meter test flight as early as Monday from Boca Chica, Texas. The hop will be the first flight of a full-scale Starship tank section. If the hop is successful, it will clear the way for SpaceX to attempt higher altitude flights with Starship prototypes. The launch window for Monday’s hop lasts from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. […]
Tianna Spears joined the State Department in 2018, looking forward to the promise of a fulfilling career. She left after less than two years, and is one of a growing number to speak out recently about the special challenges faced by minority foreign service officers. Kennedi Carter for NPR hide caption toggle caption Kennedi Carter for NPR Tianna Spears joined the State Department in 2018, looking […]
Claiming that the novel coronavirus that’s killed roughly 157,000 Americans isn’t “that much worse” than the flu, Sen. Ron Johnson (R-WI) blasted the media on Monday for supposedly peddling COVID-19 “panic porn” and downplaying the so-called effectiveness of unproven anti-malarial drug hydroxychloroquine. Johnson, who last month insisted that the nation “overreacted” to the coronavirus pandemic,” appeared on far-right podcast War Room: Pandemic to push back against […]
NetWalker ransomware, which last week triggered cybersecurity flash warnings from the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), has extorted $25 million in bitcoin from its victims during the months of the pandemic, according to a report by McAfee and CipherTrace. Disclosure The leader in blockchain news, CoinDesk is a media outlet that strives for the highest journalistic standards and abides by a strict set of editorial policies. […]
Joe Biden’s foreign policy is a disaster for America. No doubt it will enrich the Biden family and their accomplices around the world but not the average American. The Biden family enriched themselves while Joe Biden served as Obama’s Vice President, a Biden Presidency would no doubt increase the Biden’s riches off of the backs of Americans even more. The AP released an article over the […]
The Assembly of the Cuban Resistance, a Miami-based human rights organization, recently joined the Coalition to End Forced Labour in the Uyghur Region, a group urging companies to stop profiting from the enslavement of Uyghurs in China. Orlando Gutiérrez-Boronat, the national secretary of the Assembly of the Cuban Resistance, told Breitbart News this weekend that the Assembly saw joining the global campaign for the rights of people […]
WASHINGTON — Lockheed Martin said it will compete to build the Missile Defense Agency’s Next-Generation Interceptor designed to protect the homeland against intercontinental ballistic missile threats from North Korea and Iran. The company is “excited to confirm that we are putting in a bid for the Next-Generation Interceptor,” Sarah Reeves, Lockheed’s vice president of missile defense programs, told reporters August 3. Bids were due July 31. […]
A Caribbean Kentucky Fried Chicken Instagram post used a culturally insensitive stereotype of fried chicken symbolizing black “emancipation,” that was publicly flayed as some social media users were left dumbstruck by the supportive message. KFC Trinidad and Tobago posted a picture of a fried chicken drumstick casting a shadow of the black liberation fist in the background to confer support for “emancipation” as the Black Lives […]
Authored by Jim Quinn via The Burning Platform blog, In Part One of this article I laid out the argument Huxley’s dystopian vision of the future had played out over many decades, but now I observe Orwell’s darker vision in motion since the start of this century. All the “solutions” being imposed by those in power don’t solve anything, because they aren’t designed to solve anything. These are […]
(Natural News) The first question that Hillary Clinton should be asked by a reporter the very next time she is interviewed is this: “What did you know about allegations against your husband. former President Bill Clinton, that he ’entertained’ underage girls on Jeffrey Epstein’s Pedo Island, and when did you know them?’ She would never answer that question, of course, but then she’ll never have to […]
A Chicago, Illinois, Dunkin’ Donuts location recently fired an employee shortly after he was arrested and slapped with several charges for allegedly adding saliva to an Illinois State Police (ISP) District Chicago trooper’s coffee order. The ISP revealed on Saturday that Vincent Sessler, a 25-year-old former Dunkin’ employee in Chicago’s Far West, was arrested “without incident” and charged with disorderly conduct, reckless conduct and battery to […]
President Donald Trump on Monday announced that two members of the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) would be fired and pressed for the removal of the CEO. “Let this serve as a warning to any federally appointed board,” Trump said at the White House. “If you betray American workers, then you will hear two simple words: ‘You’re fired.’” Trump said he would remove TVA board chairman James […]
WASHINGTON — A new wide-area motion imagery sensor could make the R1-21A Blackjack an even more powerful tool for the war fighter, allowing the small UAV to simultaneously monitor 5 square miles. Logos Technologies announced July 28 that it was awarded a $6.7 million contract to deliver two wide-area motion imagery (WAMI) sensor prototypes to U.S. Naval Air Systems Command in September. Dubbed Cardcounter by the […]
Authored by John Vibes via TheMindUnleashed.com, The document releases that have been taking place in relation to the crimes of Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell are comprised of testimonies and other evidence that was introduced in a previous civil lawsuit that was filed against Maxwell by Virginia Giuffre, one of Epstein’s most outspoken victims. Most of the evidence that was presented during the civil trial was […]
Bodycam footage from two cops accused in the murder of George Floyd is revealed exclusively by DailyMail.com today — and it shows a rookie officer terrifying Floyd by pointing a handgun at his head and another callously picking a pebble from the squad car tire just inches from the dying man and seconds before he draws his last breath. Watch the George Floyd video for yourself. We were […]
Israeli jets bombed several Syrian military sites south of Damascus late on Monday, the IDF has confirmed, saying that the attack had been launched in response to the attempted planting of a bomb in the Golan Heights. The airstrike took place in the countryside southwest of Damascus, SANA news agency reported, describing explosions being heard in the city. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) then said in […]
15 Lessons From 15 Years Of BDS By Alys Samson Estapé, The Electronic Intifada. August 3, 2020 15 Lessons From 15 Years Of BDS2020-08-032020-08-03https://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2017/12/popres-shorter.pngPopularResistance.Orghttps://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2020/08/palestinian-rights-boycott-israel-by-alisdare-hickson-from-flickr-e1596474326389.jpg200px200px Above photo: The movement for Palestinian rights continues to grow across the world. Alisdare Hickson/Flickr. July marked the 15th anniversary of the launch of the boycott, divestment and sanctions (BDS) movement. Much has happened over those years. Here are 15 lessons I’ve learned on the […]
https://cdn1.img.sputniknews.com/img/07e4/08/03/1080049979_0:-1:1201:675_1200x675_80_0_0_57d67f5a49d95c2a2593c1c87fdf8db1.jpg Sputnik International https://cdn2.img.sputniknews.com/i/logo.png Sputnik https://cdn2.img.sputniknews.com/i/logo.png https://sputniknews.com/videoclub/202008031080050011-grown-up-husky-tries-to-bathe-in-sink-like-puppy/ Some people exhibit childlike behavior. But so do our pets, as a hilarious snow dog in Russia demonstrated over the weekend. Footage shared on YouTube captures a gray and white Siberian husky residing in Krasnodar, Russia, attempting to climb into the sink for bathtime. Hilariously, this fluffy doggo doesn’t seem to realize that it is no longer a pup; […]
Jacquelyn Gill was angry. First she heard an academic she knew online had perished at the hands of the raging coronavirus pandemic. Then things got weird. “I went from thinking a Twitter friend and colleague died of COVID after being forced by her institution to teach, to doubting she had existed in the first place,” Gill, a University of Maine climate scientist, told The Daily Beast. […]
An Israeli company is selling airline meals as many flights remain grounded. Daniel Estrin/NPR hide caption toggle caption Daniel Estrin/NPR An Israeli company is selling airline meals as many flights remain grounded. Daniel Estrin/NPR Miss international travel? Why not recreate the experience in the comfort of your own home with some airplane food? A leading airline food company in Israel is offering its in-flight meals to […]
Another crypto hedge fund is winding down, Huobi launched a new unit to invest in DeFi and the Twitter hacker is reportedly a bitcoin millionaire. You’re reading Blockchain Bites, the daily roundup of the most pivotal stories in blockchain and crypto news, and why they’re significant. You can subscribe to this and all of CoinDesk’s newsletters here. Top shelf Fund DownNeural Capital, a crypto hedge fund, has closed, having […]
Elect liberal Democrat woman and you get lectures from mom. New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham demonstrated once again that voting blue has serious consequences. Advertisement – story continues below Grisham is spying on New Mexico residents and believes that the inevitable behavior of a virus can be stopped by her dictatorial powers.How awful. Of course, this is the same woman who gets jewelry stores to […]
Warren on Monday condemned the decision to install Tata in the Pentagon without Senate consent. “I demanded Anthony Tata withdraw his nomination to be the Pentagon’s #3 official because he’s an Islamophobic conspiracy theorist who is totally unqualified,” Warren tweeted. “@EsperDoD put him in the job anyway. Shame on you, Mr. Secretary.” A defense official pointed out that Warren’s comments are not accurate: “Mr. Tata was […]
Laredo Sector Border Patrol agents teamed up with state and local law enforcement to shut down a human smuggling stash house near the Texas border with Mexico. The raid on the house located about five blocks from the Rio Grande River led to the apprehension of 51 migrants. Laredo North Station Border Patrol agents received information on July 30 regarding a possible human smuggling stash house […]
A teachers’ union out of Milkwaukee, Wisconsin erected mock gravestones of students to scare kids from returning to school over the coronavirus. The Milwaukee Teachers’ Education Association (MTEA) in partnership with a far-left group called Leaders Igniting Transformation, placed several fake tombstones on school grounds as part of a “National Day of Resistance” to keep kids out of school unless their demands are met. Milwaukee teachers […]
Another day, another nicely engineered short squeeze… Source: Bloomberg Oh and a panic bid into the world’s biggest market cap company (after it already rose over 10% on Friday), but a lot of that faded as the day went on… And a better than expected ISM print (ignoring the decline in the Markit PMI) sparked a bid in value/cyclical stocks… Source: Bloomberg All helped lift the […]
(Natural News) Are you ready for the Covid-Series of toxic inoculations that are more experimental than the actual genetically modified “viral beast” they concocted in a lab, then released in China? Are you ready to have human abortion cells injected into your muscle tissue, just to see what happens? What if you and any children you have are highly allergic to having tissue samples from other […]
https://cdn1.img.sputniknews.com/img/104701/10/1047011096_0:285:5472:3363_1200x675_80_0_0_afbf4dbf15014d6dafad69ae062d132c.jpg Sputnik International https://cdn2.img.sputniknews.com/i/logo.png Sputnik https://cdn2.img.sputniknews.com/i/logo.png https://sputniknews.com/us/202008031080049777-us-prosecutors-reveal-trump-financial-probe-may-include-bank-insurance-fraud/ Tropical Storm Isaias isn’t the only tempest bearing down on New York: court filings by state prosecutors on Monday revealed their investigation into the finances of US President Donald Trump includes probes into other possible financial crimes, such as insurance fraud and bank fraud, and not just hush money payments. In a new filing made at the US District […]
Protesters walk through chemical irritants dispersed by federal agents at a July protest in Portland, Ore. | AP Photo/Noah Berger The House Intelligence Committee has opened an investigation into the Department of Homeland Security’s intelligence arm, according to a letter its chairman sent to top DHS officials on Monday. The probe will scrutinize how the department’s Office of Intelligence and Analysis has responded to protests against […]
President Donald Trump said Monday that House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and the Democrats are blocking the fourth proposed round of aid to Americans suffering the effects of the coronavirus pandemic. Trump said he is personally involved in negotiations with Congress, but he dismissed the idea that he should be meeting personally with “Crazy Nancy” Pelosi to break the logjam. “What the Democrats want, they’re slow-rolling it […]
Charlie McElligott’s prediction from last week that the Nasdaq could suffer from a nasty spill as dealer gamma had turned increasingly negative… … was foiled by the blockbuster earnings from the mega tech companies which sent the Nasdaq to new all time highs, forcing dealers – and frankly everybody else – to chase the year’s best performing sector into the stratosphere. And indeed, in his latest […]
‘I’m fighting a war against COVID-19 and a war against stupidity,’ says CMO of Houston hospital Molly Gamble (Twitter) After two hours of sleep a night for four months and seeing a member of his team contract the virus, Joseph Varon, MD, is growing exasperated. “I’m pretty much fighting two wars: A war against COVID and a war against stupidity,” Dr. Varon, MD, CMO and chief […]
Bellator MMA flyweight Valerie Loureda has said any rivals who see her penchant for posting bikini pictures on social media as a sign of weakness are in for a rude awakening as she prepares to make her cage comeback. Loureda, 22, steps back into the Bellator cage this Friday at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Connecticut, where she will aim to improve on her unbeaten start […]
US Launches Brazen Interventionist Plan to Overthrow The FSLN By Wiston López. Radio La Primerísima. August 3, 2020 US Launches Brazen Interventionist Plan to Overthrow The FSLN2020-08-032020-08-03https://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2017/12/popres-shorter.pngPopularResistance.Orghttps://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2018/07/nicaragua-peace-rally-july-8-2018-from-the-morning-sun-e1532527108941.jpg200px200px Above photo: Sandinistas and followers of President Daniel Ortega wave their Sandinista flags in a march for peace, in Managua, Nicaragua, Saturday. From The Morning Star. An orchestrated plan financed by the United States to overthrow the democratically elected Nicaragua […]
https://cdn1.img.sputniknews.com/img/07e4/08/03/1080048375_0:0:3072:1728_1200x675_80_0_0_dbbc9fb24f78d49822313593ffe86784.jpg Sputnik International https://cdn2.img.sputniknews.com/i/logo.png Sputnik https://cdn2.img.sputniknews.com/i/logo.png https://sputniknews.com/europe/202008031080048415-sturgeon-moon-brightens-the-night-sky-of-paris/ The August full moon is often called the Sturgeon Moon because of the great number of large freshwater fish that were easily caught during this time of summer. A live broadcast video offers a panoramic view of the French capital city with a wonderful look at an eclipsed Sturgeon Moon with an orange tint. The moon slowly rises at […]
Fox News host Jeanine Pirro has been one of Donald Trump’s strongest media boosters since the very start of his presidency. But while the Trump administration claims it’s working at “warp speed” to produce a vaccine for COVID-19, she’s now saying that she doesn’t want to take it. Appearing on a recent episode of the YouTube show London Real, Pirro expressed deep skepticism about the safety […]
World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus says that while some COVID-19 vaccine candidates have progressed to phase three testing, the world must remain reliant on “the basics” of disease control. Tedros is seen here last month in Geneva. Fabrice Coffrini/Pool/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Fabrice Coffrini/Pool/AFP via Getty Images World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus says that while some COVID-19 vaccine […]
A recap show on wealth inequality, stock markets and taking it back featuring Jill Carlson, Michael Krieger, Daniel Lacalle, George Gammon and more. Despite a huge variety of perspectives and experiences, one theme shown through in Breakdown conversations in July: the disparity between the stock market and the real economy and a growing unwillingness of people to accept their place in the order. This show features […]
The Trump camp on Monday unveiled a powerful new ad targeting Hispanic voters. Biden recently admitted he’s a Trojan horse for the radical left. “If I’m elected and this [economic package] passes I’m going to be good to go down as one of the most progressive presidents in American history,” Biden said last week at a campaign event in Delaware. WATCH: TRENDING: “Look at Your Boyfriend’s […]
What’s new? The Pentagon this week signed a contract with Australia’s Lynas Corp., owner of the Mount Weld mine in Western Australia, to begin design work and research on a rare earth separation facility in Texas. Reuters reported that the Pentagon has also resumed funding to MP Materials, owner of Mountain Pass mine in California, to create a facility there. A Chinese investor owns almost a […]
Last week, Breitbart News revealed that Google Search is interfering in the election, purging links to conservative websites from its search results, including a complete purge of Breitbart News links from searches related to Joe Biden. The blacklisting of conservatives sources becomes even more serious in light of Google’s status as the default search engine on every smartphone in America — a monopoly on searches that Google […]
The company had to delay delivery of the first LRIP vehicles by roughly four to six months, moving delivery from March to July. But as BAE prepared to move ahead on delivery, the pandemic hit, bringing with it another delay of roughly a month, which pushed the vehicles’ delivery date to August. The AMPV program entered LRIP in January 2019, but the program office indicated last […]
Footage captured in Manhattan Beach, California shows a young woman harassing two men for not wearing masks outside before tossing her hot coffee on them, prompting one of the guys to beat up her boyfriend in response. “Y’all need to be wearing masks,” she sneered while walking by the two men. One of the guys responded by asking, “How am I supposed to eat my burrito […]
Authored by Mac Slavo via SHTFplan.com, Peter Schiff says the new historic and record-breaking fall in gross domestic product numbers coupled with unemployment and the Federal Reserve’s excessive money creation will cause a dollar collapse. Once that happens, the entire house of cards that is the United States will fall. Schiff says we should be prepared for the fall of the U.S. by the end of […]
(Natural News) One of the many tech platforms that uniformly decided to blacklist the America’s Frontline Doctors (AFD) “White Coat Summit” event for allegedly containing “misinformation,” YouTube was recently caught continuing to host fake news videos about the long debunked and retracted Lancet study that falsely claimed hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) is “ineffective” at treating the Wuhan coronavirus (COVID-19). In a tweet, Dr. James Todaro, M.D., pointed out […]
The cerebellum, or “little brain” in Latin, is responsible for a variety of functions, including motor control, emotions, language, and cognitive abilities. This jack of all trades looks like a flat sheet that folds into many layers and sits under the cerebral cortex in the hindbrain. A new study conducted by a team of international scientists claims that doctors were wrong about the size of the […]
Lebanon’s Foreign Minister Nassif Hitti resigned on Monday over what he described as a lack of political will to reform as his nation wrestles with a financial crisis posing the biggest threat to stability since a 1975-1990 civil war. Foreign donors have made it clear there will be no aid until Beirut enacts long-stalled reforms to tackle state waste and corruption, root causes of the collapse. […]
On Monday, the National Governors Association released a statement slamming the administration for “unnecessary delays” that are creating “significant challenges for states and territories, which are amplified in the middle of a crisis.” “Short-term extensions and last-minute authorizations are adversely impacting and disrupting state plans and operations,” they wrote. “Every day counts,” said one defense official, who requested anonymity to speak about ongoing discussions. “We are […]
Communist Party leader Bob Avakian has announced his support for former Vice President Joe Biden in the upcoming presidential election. Avakian, the founder and leader of the Revolutionary Communist Party USA, told his followers in a statement on Saturday that they should vote for Joe Biden in the 2020 presidential election. “At this critical hour, every appropriate means of non-violent action must be utilized to remove this regime from […]
Members of the National Guard from New England states concluded a two-week cyber exercise that sought to test the cyber skills of guardsmen and critical infrastructure operators. Cyber Yankee 2020, which took place July 21-31 in New Hampshire, involved more than 200 National Guard members and their civilian counterparts from across New England states, along with some active-duty partners and participants from local, state and federal […]
Via S&P Global Platts Insight blog, Shifting oil demand forecasts are in the spotlight this week as the coronavirus pandemic continues to curb economic activity in major economies. Plus, China’s crude overhang, and trends in power, gas and LNG. 1. Mobility data dampens oil demand outlook What’s happening? Mobility indicators, a key proxy for oil demand, are flatlining or falling in some of the world’s biggest oil-consuming […]
General view of Bologna Central station and of wagons of the Ancona-Chiasso train pictured on August 02, 1980 in Bologna after a terrorist bombing which killed 85 people and wounded more than 200. At 10:25 am., August 02, a timed improvised explosive device (IED) contained in an unattended suitcase detonated inside an air-conditioned waiting room, which, the month being August (and with air conditioning being uncommon […]
Families sitting down to watch the evening news might soon have to wear face masks, if the advice of the White House coronavirus adviser Dr. Deborah Birx is turned into a rule, as America’s disjointed war on Covid-19 continues. With cases of coronavirus beginning to tick upwards across the US, Dr. Deborah Birx told CNN on Sunday that the country is entering a new phase in […]
US-China tensions are nowhere near a decrement, as Washington has yet again poked the Dragon by clamping down on the popular Chinese app TikTok over national security concerns. American observers have discussed the string of US anti-Beijing measures, the risks these steps are fraught with, and whether the countries will return to working relations. The latest ban has come on the heels of a series of […]
For nearly a month, Riot Ribs served barbecue, tacos, jalapeno poppers—whatever they had on hand—from a series of tents near the site of ongoing protests in Portland, Oregon. Then, on Tuesday, the food collective announced an abrupt closure. Someone was impersonating the group and swindling money, members said. Riot Ribs was among an emerging network of mutual aid groups aimed at distributing free food to protesters […]
A screenshot of a video posted on Twitter by Billy Corben shows a K-9 demonstration with a man wearing a Colin Kaepernick jersey. Twitter hide caption toggle caption Twitter A screenshot of a video posted on Twitter by Billy Corben shows a K-9 demonstration with a man wearing a Colin Kaepernick jersey. Twitter The U.S. Navy says it is investigating footage that shows a man wearing […]
The Binance-backed travel agency brought in $400,000 in July, a 100% increase from the month before. Source link
A majority of America’s 50 largest cities saw their murder rates skyrocket amid racial unrest stoked by liberals and the mainstream media. Thirty-six of of the top 50 cities had a collective 24% jump in homicides this year compared to 2019, the Wall Street Journal reported. Chicago saw the biggest increase, with more than one of every eight murders reported out of all cities surveyed occurring […]
Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune on Sunday ordered an investigation of what the government called planned actions to destabilise the country after a lack of bank liquidity, huge forest fires, and power and water supplies cuts. Elected in December, Tebboune has been trying to bring stability after mass protests last year toppled his predecessor, Abdelaziz Bouteflika, and prompted authorities to jail several officials on corruption charges. The […]
The videos show four dogs attacking a man, who is wearing a red Kaepernick football jersey over heavily padded gear as people stand nearby watching. In a second video, the man is laying on the ground when he’s approached by men wearing fatigues and holding rifles, saying, “On your belly.” The man replies, “Oh, man, I will stand,” as he rolls over, followed by laughing from […]
The Orlando Magic’s Johnathan Isaac has become a new national sports hero as his jersey soars near the top top spot behind only LeBron James, after the player stood for the national anthem last week. According to Top Ball Coverage, Isaac’s number one Magic jersey has soared into the number two best-selling jersey spot, second only to LeBron James’ tunic. Jonathan Isaac’s jersey sales have skyrocketed […]
WASHINGTON — After years of working various jobs related to security cooperation, Lt. Gen. Charles Hooper took over the U.S. Defense Security Cooperation Agency in August 2017. It was an appointment that coincided with a major push by the Trump administration to increase weapon sales as an economic driver. Three years later, as he gets ready to retire, Hooper sat down with Defense News for an […]
The material presented in this documentary should concern people of all political affiliations given elected officials are not the shadow government. This is about real players whose names are never mentioned, but should be. Corrupt career politicians are definitely part of the beltway swamp, even aspects of the deep state, but they are not the shadow government. Two whistleblowers who worked extensively within the Shadow Government […]
Alphabet, Google’s parent, just put its stamp on the ‘S’ in ESG. It was already a Top 5 holding among ESG funds… But after today’s massive virtue-signalling, we suspect investors (who refuse to consider the reality of the ESG ‘scam’) will be piling into both the debt and equity of this tech behemoth to signal their own virtues. After blowing a massive $6.9 billion in Q2 […]
(Natural News) Now we come to the real mission in the “plandemic,” the censorship, the banning of hydroxychloroquine and the silencing of America’s Frontline Doctors: It’s all about global depopulation via a new vaccine that’s designed to mass murder billions of human beings and sharply reduce the population of the human race on planet Earth. Why else do you think they’re making it mandatory while granting […]
Numerous vaccines for SARS-CoV-2 are currently being developed across the world, with more than 20 entering the final stages of trials. The World Health Organisation has warned, however, that there may never be a “silver bullet” for the disease, which has infected 18.2 million people worldwide and killed almost 700,000. “Even if you have an optimistic assessment of the scientific progress, there is not enough coronavirus […]
Israel on Monday confirmed another 713 infections from the novel coronavirus, reports Anadolu Agency. According to the Health Ministry, the total count of cases in the country has risen to 73,231, including 541 deaths, since the virus was first detected on February 21. A total of 47,523 people have so far recovered and been discharged from hospitals, the ministry said. Anger has been rising in Israel […]
Crapo sent the letter to leaders of the Federal Reserve, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, Federal Deposit Insurance Corp., National Credit Union Administration, Department of Housing and Urban Development and the Federal Housing Finance Agency. The nature of the request suggests that Crapo believes that lawmakers might not be able to address the measures in the near future. The letter gives the agencies additional […]
President Donald Trump signed an executive order Monday which curbs the H-1B outsourcing of jobs at government agencies, including the government-controlled Tennessee Valley Authority. “We believe jobs must be offered to American workers first,” Trump told attendees at a signing event in the White House. Staffing companies have used the H-1B program to fill roughly 30,000 jobs in government agencies with foreign contract-workers. A White House statement […]
WASHINGTON — American firm Raytheon Technologies and Israeli-based Rafael Advanced Defense Systems have formed a joint venture to build the Iron Dome missile defense system in the United States, the companies announced Aug. 3. Under the name Raytheon Rafael Area Protection Systems, the partnership is being set up to build a first-ever Iron Dome “all-up-round” facility stateside. The facility will build Iron Dome systems, the Tamir […]
Authored by Lance Roberts via RealInvestmentAdvice.com, Over the past few months, we have been writing a series of articles highlighting our concerns of increasing market risk. Here is a sampling of some of our more recent posts on the issue. The common thread among these articles was to encourage our readers to evaluate the current market “risks” and take some relevant actions. To wit: “There remains an ongoing […]
by Jim W. Dean, …with Press TV, Tehran Feature image – Imam Reza Shrine, photo Jim W. Dean, 2018 Editor’s Note: The US sanctions war continues. Instead of the Teddy Roosevelt day of “Walking softly and carry a big stick”, we have “Promote unipolarism by sanctioning often and cutting off access to international banking and electronic settlement networks’. Somewhere in that is supposed to be a line […]
American superstar The Rock says he has returned to his roots as a budding NFL pro by leading a bid to buy troubled American football league the XFL, which suspended operations with more than $50 million of debt earlier this year. Wrestling overlord Vince McMahon’s Xtreme Football League had planned to divide eight teams between two divisions in a winter and spring season before being halted […]
A major incident has been declared in the English city of Manchester following a continued rise of coronavirus cases. Senior figures from the police, local authorities and other agencies held meetings over the weekend after strict lockdown measures were recently put into place. Political Commentator John Whitby has shared his views on the government’s handling of the coronavirus and the threat of the second wave. Sputnik: […]
White House trade adviser Peter Navarro publicly bashed yet another White House public-health expert on Monday while touting an unproven anti-malarial drug, saying he took “exception” to coronavirus testing czar Brett Giroir dismissing hydroxychloroquine as an effective coronavirus treatment. Days after CNN cut short a Navarro interview after he kept repeating the racist phrase “China virus,” the network invited him on for yet another contentious segment […]
An employee works inside a Jos. A. Bank retail store in San Francisco. The parent company Tailored Brands earlier said it would close up to 500 stores and cut 20% of corporate jobs. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Justin Sullivan/Getty Images An employee works inside a Jos. A. Bank retail store in San Francisco. The parent company Tailored Brands earlier said it would close […]
After a flash-crashy weekend, CoinDesk’s Markets Daily is back with your quick daily update. Bitcoin investors look to have shrugged off Sunday’s sudden $1,400 price crash. Crypto traders didn’t have to be choosy to make money in July, when every digital asset in the CoinDesk 20 rose (except, of course, for the stablecoins). Disclosure The leader in blockchain news, CoinDesk is a media outlet that strives […]
All across the nation there are Trump signs everywhere. Noticeably missing are any Biden signs anywhere? This past weekend the Crew Dragon SpaceX capsule splashed down off the coast of Florida. Astronauts Robert Behnken and Douglas Hurley returned to earth after launching from the Kennedy Space Center at the end of May. They were greeted by a boat with a Trump flag: Trump boat parades have […]