(Natural News) Despite advising citizens not to panic because of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, several states in America have been stockpiling food for the last few months. Officials from some of these states have also urged citizens to avoid “panic buying.” Christian Westbrook, the host of the Ice Age Farmer YouTube channel, takes a closer look at one of these reservoir warehouses to expose a sinister plan to […]
Daily Archives: August 17, 2020
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The UK recruited agents and bribed members of the Iranian parliament in an effort to encourage them to take part in the 1953 coup which overthrew the elected prime minister and restored the shah, an unaired interview with an ex-British spy has revealed. The transcript of the unaired interview with former British spy Norman Darbyshire, who was MI6’s chief of the Persian division, laid bare the […]
At least 50 people were shot, five fatally, over the weekend in Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s (D) Chicago. ABC 7 reported that the shootings began about 6 p.m. Friday and continued until just before midnight Sunday. A 12-year-old boy and numerous teens were among the wounded. The Chicago Sun-Times reported that the 12-year-old was shot in the leg just after 8 p.m. Saturday night, while with a […]
Last month we quoted from Wolf Richter to remind readers of something we discussed several months ago when we went over the details of the forbearance process and why so many banks have chosen to use it instead of rushing to admit their balance sheets are hammered with a record surge in delinquencies and defaults. As a reminder, “mortgages that are in forbearance and have not […]
So who blew up Beirut? The chances of 2,750 tons of ammonium nitrate (NH4NO3) accidentally blowing up in Beirut at this particular time do not seem to me to be high. The MSM love coincidences. Intelligence analysts do not. With every respect to those of my colleagues taking a different view I’m not thinking nuclear, nor the Israelis. Ammonium nitrate is a fertilizer. It’s not actually […]
Twitter suspended the account of parody news site The Babylon Bee after it mocked Democrat VP candidate Kamala Harris and ‘mail vote suppression’ conspiracies. It was shortly restored amid protests about censorship. The Bee went dark around 6 pm on Monday. Archives showed that their last tweet was a story about President Donald Trump “riding around in an SUV” smashing mailboxes “to make it impossible for […]
Indicators For Measuring Injustice And Societal Decay By Ralph Nader, Nader Page. August 17, 2020 Indicators For Measuring Injustice And Societal Decay2020-08-172020-08-17https://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2017/12/popres-shorter.pngPopularResistance.Orghttps://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2013/12/System-failure-150×112.jpg200px200px Economic indicators – data points, trends, and micro-categories – are the widgets of the big information industry. By contrast, indicators for our society’s democratic health are not similarly compiled, aggregated, and reported. Its up and down trends are presented piecemeal and lack quantitative precision. […]
https://cdn1.img.sputniknews.com/img/104809/48/1048094831_0:154:3008:1846_1200x675_80_0_0_21c079784a50b3fecba36c5a27d5fffa.jpg Sputnik International https://cdn2.img.sputniknews.com/i/logo.png Sputnik https://cdn2.img.sputniknews.com/i/logo.png https://sputniknews.com/us/202008171080200173-us-cops-investigate-discovery-of-skeletal-remains-inside-winter-coat-in-vacant-home/ A potential homebuyer in Baltimore, Maryland, made a grisly discovery on Sunday when they arrived to tour a house and found a dead body inside wearing cold weather gear. The Baltimore Sun’s Maggie Ybarra reported in a Twitter thread on Sunday that a prospective homebuyer who went to a house in the 1400 block of Baltimore’s Argyle Avenue found […]
For months now, President Donald Trump has been trying to tie Joe Biden to the amorphous protest movement known as antifa—short for “anti-fascist.” Now, he’s calling the former vice president and his running mate “fascist.” Speaking to supporters on a tarmac in Mankato, Minnesota on Monday, just a few hours before the virtual Democratic National Convention was set to begin, President Trump appeared to be reading […]
A COVID-19 test is collected in Salt Lake City, Utah. A federal study published Monday found that Hispanic and non-white workers make up a disproportionate share of COVID-19 cases associated with workplace outbreaks in Utah. Rick Bowmer/AP hide caption toggle caption Rick Bowmer/AP A COVID-19 test is collected in Salt Lake City, Utah. A federal study published Monday found that Hispanic and non-white workers make up […]
Investors suing Nvidia have opposed a motion from the U.S. chipmaker that would shut out the testimony from an ex-employee. Source link
The Justice Department announced Monday that a former CIA officer was arrested and charged with espionage. 67-year-old Alexander Yuk Ching Ma was arrested on Friday and charged with spying for China. According to the DOJ, Alexander Yuk Ching Ma, beginning in 2001, conspired with a relative of his, who was also a former CIA officer, to communicate top secret material to intel agents from China. For […]
Egypt will shrink the size of its subsidized loaf of bread by 20 grams, a document seen by Reuters showed on Monday, allowing bakers to make more fixed-price loaves from the standard 100-kg sack of flour, Reuters reports. Egypt, the world’s largest wheat importer, offers bread to more than 60 million people as part of a sprawling food subsidy programme. Changes to food support are highly […]
“It’s a no-win proposition because you’re going to alienate (one or) the other group,” said Tom Kloza, analyst at the oil price service OPIS, who has not been in touch with the Trump administration. “To the extent that they can, they’ll probably stall or wait. And they can get away with it because its such an uncertain environment in terms of what volumes are going to […]
President Donald Trump on Monday criticized Fox News as “fake news” during a campaign rally in Wisconsin. “Look at all of that fake news, it’s unbelievable,” Trump said while ripping the media covering his rally. “Unfortunately Fox has become fake news too. I don’t know what happens. Do you agree?” Supporters cheered the president’s speech on an airport tarmac in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, Monday evening, which Fox […]
A pro-Trump Republican Congressional Nominee in MD-District 7 named Kimberly Klacik has dropped one of 2020’s best political advertisements. Klacik begins her video by proving the current leaders of Baltimore don’t actually care about black lives. “Walk with me. They don’t want you to see this,” she says while strolling down a dilapidated city street. Democrats don’t want you to see this. They’re scared that I’m […]
Authored by Michael Snyder via The Economic Collapse blog, In all of U.S. history, we have never seen anything like “the mass exodus of 2020”. Hundreds of thousands of people are leaving the major cities on both coasts in search of a better life. Homelessness, crime and drug use were already on the rise in many of our large cities prior to 2020, but many big […]
(Natural News) After outlawing firearms possession by citizens, New Zealand’s government is now exploiting its power monopoly to roll out mandatory quarantine camps for people who might be infected with COVID-19. And some people will never be allowed to leave those camps, the NZ Prime Minister insists. The new medical fascism rules will ensnare family members of people who test positive for COVID-19, even though nearly […]
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Turkey on Monday reiterated its support for Libya’s legitimate government, with the visiting defense minister saying, “Libya belongs to Libyans”, Anadolu reports. “We believe that we will achieve the wanted results by supporting our Libyan brothers in their just cause,” Hulusi Akar said during his visit in the capital Tripoli. Accompanied by Turkish Chief of Staff Gen. Yasar Guler, Akar is visiting Libya to review the […]
Gyms across the Empire State will finally be able to open their doors to the public as early as next week after months of closures due to the Chinese coronavirus pandemic. Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) announced that gyms, which have been shut down since March, will be allowed to reopen as soon as August 24 but at a limited capacity: Gyms can open as soon as […]
It’s emerging on Monday that Trump’s plane had a near-miss with a small drone on Sunday as it approached Washington DC for landing. Multiple people on board Air Force One reported seeing a yellow and black device flying nearby, said to be shaped like a cross, which came just off the right side of the aircraft soon before touching down at 5:54pm. Air Force One, file […]
…from SouthFront.org As it was expected, the ‘historic’ UAE-Israeli peace deal did not contribute to the stability in the Middle East. Instead, the situation has been slowly, but steadily moving towards a larger confrontation in the region. Bibi’s golden statue toppled (2016) Immediately after the announcement of the US-sponsored peace deal, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declared that his country is not going to fulfill one […]
The unsealed indictment against a retired CIA officer alleges he sold classified and national defense information to China for almost two decades. The case comes amid rising US accusations of Chinese espionage. Alexander Yuk Ching Ma, 67, was arrested on Friday in Hawaii. He faces charges of conspiring with a relative – another former CIA officer, who isn’t named – to “communicate classified information up to […]
Trump’s War On Arms Control And Disarmament By Melvin Goodman, Counterpunch. August 17, 2020 Trump’s War On Arms Control And Disarmament2020-08-172020-08-17https://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2017/12/popres-shorter.pngPopularResistance.Orghttps://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2020/08/ban-nuclear-weapons-from-womens-international-league-for-peace-and-freedom-e1597677596732.jpg200px200px Above photo: Ban Nuclear Weapons from Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom. Seventy-five years ago, the United States dropped atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, killing more than 200,000 Japanese and injuring another 100,000. The great fires that raged in each city consumed many of […]
The Israeli Air Force (IAF) is blocking its Black Hawk helicopter fleet from all non-operational flights as the military looks into a recent pattern of “technical malfunctions” – one of which involved the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) chief. “The commander of the Air Force, Maj. Gen. Amikam Norkin, decided to ground the fleet of Yanshuf [Black Hawk] helicopters from training and transport activities following a number […]
Conservative talk-radio star Rush Limbaugh added to his long history of vile, sexist attacks on prominent women by promoting right-wing stories that described Democratic vice-presidential nominee Kamala Harris as a “hoe” and “mattress,” accusing Harris of “using sex to get ahead.” During Friday’s broadcast of his top-rated radio program, Limbaugh latched onto a couple of stories revolving around the sexist smear that Harris owes her political […]
People holding placards and shouting slogans protesting during a demonstration against the mandatory use of face masks and other measures adopted by the Spanish government to prevent the spread of coronavirus. Marcos del Mazo/LightRocket via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Marcos del Mazo/LightRocket via Getty Images People holding placards and shouting slogans protesting during a demonstration against the mandatory use of face masks and other […]
Bitcoin made a major gain Monday while investors have locked over $6 billion in crypto into various DeFi services. Bitcoin (BTC) trading around $12,332 as of 20:00 UTC (4 p.m. ET). Gaining 4.1% over the previous 24 hours. Bitcoin’s 24-hour range: $11,774-$12,485 BTC slightly above its 10-day and 50-day moving averages, a bullish signal for market technicians. Bitcoin trading on Coinbase since August 15.Source: TradingView The […]
President Trump gave a man whose life was turned upside down by rioters earlier this year a wonderful gift today at a rally in Minnesota. Minnesota’s KB who spent his life savings building a sports bar had his life turned upside down on May 27th. On that day rioters viciously destroyed his bar and dreams. The black man and his wife were in Mankato today […]
A Palestinian youth was shot dead by Israeli police for allegedly stabbing a border guard in Jerusalem late Monday, Anadolu reports. According to the Israeli Broadcasting Corporation, the border guard sustained a moderate injury and was hospitalized. The Palestinian Red Crescent said police did not allow its crews to reach the Palestinian as he laid on the ground bleeding near Bab Hutta, one of the gates […]
The new bill comes as the House is preparing to interrupt August recess for a rare Saturday vote on legislation that would provide $25 billion to the U.S. Postal Service. Democrats are seeking to bolster the agency ahead of the November election, citing President Donald Trump’s attacks on mail-in voting. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) said at an event in Kentucky Monday that he hoped […]
The special prosecutor investigating how Chicago prosecutor Kim Foxx carried out the Jussie Smollett hate hoax investigation has found “substantial abuses of discretion” in Foxx’s actions. Early in 2019, the former Empire star claimed that he was attacked by MAGA hat-wearing racists who beat him and poured bleach on him in downtown Chicago in the dead of night during below zero weather. But a Chicago police investigation […]
When hundreds of Trump-supporting Californians held a rally in support of the president and America on Saturday, a group of far-left activists unsuccessfully tried to disrupt the event. The march, held in Beverly Hills, was attended by a couple hundred Trump supporters. As usual, the demonstrators were flipped off, cursed at, and assaulted by people driving and walking by the event. A group of counterprotesters showed […]
By Tony Pasquariello, global head of Goldman HF Sales Starting in the third week of February — and, from all-time highs — S&P dropped 35% in just 23 trading days. In that moment, we were confronting the greatest collapse of the global economy in modern history — and, sitting in the US, specifically in New York, you knew with certainty that the crisis was about to […]
(Natural News) The Marxist Left’s war on America is continuing unabated and is now being waged against the “thin blue line” — our country’s law enforcement personnel. As reported by Breitbart News, anti-police anarchists around the country have been demanding that police and other law enforcement officers and agents be “doxed” so that they can then be ‘visited’ by angry, violent mobs who will target not […]
https://cdn1.img.sputniknews.com/img/07e4/08/11/1080199278_0:429:2841:2028_1200x675_80_0_0_45a531747cc1410b18cc6dd93ed6e716.jpg Sputnik International https://cdn2.img.sputniknews.com/i/logo.png Sputnik https://cdn2.img.sputniknews.com/i/logo.png https://sputniknews.com/europe/202008171080199309-protesters-hold-rally-outside-isolation-centre-for-offenders-in-minsk—video/ Protests began in the Belarusian capital, Minsk, and other cities on 10 August following the preliminary results of the national presidential election, which showed that current President Alexander Lukashenko secured his sixth consecutive presidential term, winning over 80 percent of the vote. On 17 August, demonstrators gather near the Isolation Centre for Offenders in Minsk to demand the release […]
People, who are 65 years of age and above or those suffering from chronic diseases, in the Turkish capital Ankara have been restricted access to weddings, funerals, condolences, market places and social activities, where masses gather, the country’s authorities said on Monday, Anadolu reports. The duration of the street wedding parties in Ankara has been limited to two hours, while the mass serving of food to […]
Sen. Martha McSally (R-AZ) said her re-election is essential to prevent Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) from becoming the Senate majority leader, offering her comments on SiriusXM’s Breitbart News Sunday with host Joel Pollak. “I’m what stands in the way of Chuck Schumer being in charge of the United States Senate,” McSally declared, referring to Republicans’ three-seat majority in the Senate. “What the radical left is offering […]
Pandering big-city politicians apparently still haven’t figured out that letting violent criminals out of prison during an economic downturn, and then not just asking, but demanding, that they wear masks whenever they’re in public is a recipe for disaster. But just in case you, dear reader, have recently started to question the progressive orthodoxy that imprisoning criminals during a pandemic is deeply unethical, here’s the New […]
Gay Jewish mobster and his ‘girlie-man’ date with little girl arms (during the years Trump claimed he was an athlete) Now you know why Donald was never in the military, not the heel spur IN AN APPARENT effort to make his daily news conferences even more like campaign events than they already are, the White House press office has been packing the briefing room with supporters of […]
The Trump administration said it will begin leasing oil exploration blocks in Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR), inflaming opposition at a time when it may not even be economically attractive to drill in the region. Interior Secretary David Bernhardt said Monday that opening up 1.5 million acres of federally owned land in the refuge will create thousands of jobs and marks “a new chapter in […]
As Bolivian Regime Delays Elections A Third Time, Media Continue To Ignore Coup By Bryce Greene, Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting. August 17, 2020 As Bolivian Regime Delays Elections A Third Time, Media Continue To Ignore Coup2020-08-172020-08-17https://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2017/12/popres-shorter.pngPopularResistance.Orghttps://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2019/11/bolivia-manifestantes-5-1-1-nueva-e1595946854565.jpg200px200px In the Bolivian elections last October 20, incumbent President Evo Morales of the Movement Toward Socialism party (MAS in Spanish) won a 10-point victory over his nearest challenger, as pre-election polls […]
https://cdn1.img.sputniknews.com/img/07e4/07/1f/1080021933_0:34:3072:1762_1200x675_80_0_0_1ce5b4dfb781e29589f65f762be5d0d2.jpg Sputnik International https://cdn2.img.sputniknews.com/i/logo.png Sputnik https://cdn2.img.sputniknews.com/i/logo.png https://sputniknews.com/us/202008171080199172-democratic-senators-say-they-seek-to-reverse-us-postal-service-changes/ WASHINGTON (Sputnik) – Seven Democratic senators said in a joint statement on Monday that they are asking the US Postal Service to reverse the operational changes in place that could adversely impact mail-in balloting in the November presidential election. “I’m standing with Senators [Elizabeth] Warren, Gary Peters, [Bernie] Sanders and Senate Democrats to demand that the Postal Board of […]
Fox News anchor Martha MacCallum on Monday falsely claimed that absentee ballots from deceased voters rejected in Michigan’s August 4 primary were evidence of “intentional” fraud, ignoring the fact that the voters died after casting their ballot. Appearing on Fox News opinion panel show Outnumbered, MacCallum—an ostensible “hard news” anchor who will lead Fox’s coverage of the Democratic National Convention this week—discussed House Speaker Nancy Pelosi […]
English guitarist and lutenist Julian Bream. Evening Standard/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Evening Standard/Getty Images English guitarist and lutenist Julian Bream. Evening Standard/Getty Images Andres Segovia popularized the classical guitar. Julian Bream took it to the next level. Bream, who died Aug. 14 at the age of 87 in his native England, stepped into a guitar world in which everything had to be done just […]
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A man who was seen on video being punched and kicked in the head by Portland Antifa and Black Lives Matter thugs Sunday night is reported to be still unconscious in hospital on Monday, according to the Daily Caller’s Jorge Ventura. “The male is still unconscious at the hospital” source inside Portland Police just notified me on the status on the victim from lastnight. Will provide […]
The Palestinian government on Monday said it cancelled its participation in the Dubai Expo scheduled to open in October 2021, Anadolu reports. Following its weekly cabinet meeting, a statement on behalf of the government said that the move came “in rejection of the tripartite US-Israel-UAE declaration on the normalization of relations between Israeli occupation state and the United Arab Emirates.” The Dubai Expo was scheduled to […]
President Donald Trump on Monday met with Minneapolis business owners affected by the destructive riots in the name of George Floyd. The president criticized former Vice President Joe Biden’s running mate Sen. Kamala Harris for asking for donations to help bail out the rioters who had been arrested for violence and looting. “Their sympathies lie with lawbreakers and with criminals, my heart is with law-abiding, hard-working […]
Measured in dollars, the current bull market for gold started in December 2015, since which its price in dollars has almost doubled. Other than the odd headline when gold exceeded its previous September 2011 high of $1,920, only gold bugs seem to be excited. But in our modern macroeconomic world of government-issued currencies, which has moved on from the days when gold operated as a monetary […]
Precious Metals outperformed today as the world came to grips with Berkshire Hathaway’s ‘rotation’ from banks to bullion (dumping Goldman and much of its financial exposure and buying Barrick Gold)… Gold futures tagged $2000… And Silver soared… Barrick Gold is up 11%… And Bitcoin also surged today, finally busting back above $12,000… Source: Bloomberg Likely helped by this… 😂😂😂. Old man Buffett buying tin while struggling […]
(Natural News) It can’t be stressed enough: Democrats hate the Second Amendment because armed Americans prevent them from fully implementing their liberty-stealing, Marxist, counter-cultural revolution. In fact, Democrats hate the Constitution, period, because it empowers American citizens with rights not ‘bestowed by government’ but endowed by the divine providence of human existence. However, they will use portions of it to eliminate all of it, including the […]
By recycling used or old rocket engines, the US Army has found a way to save up to half the money it would have spent on test rockets. After US Army rockets finish their useful lives, an increasing number of them are being given a second life – but it is an unnatural life, one in which their sole purpose is to be killed for practice. […]
The Democratic Patriots’ Unified Party in Tunisia on Monday denounced “subversive” activities by the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Embassy in the country, Anadolu reports. In a statement, the party accused the Gulf state of “sabotaging the course of the Tunisian revolution and seeking to return the country to tyranny”. Last week, the UAE and Israel struck a deal to normalize relations, becoming the first Gulf state […]
Black Lives Matter and Antifa rioters in Portland targeted, beat, or robbed multiple passersby, including a trans woman on Sunday evening, according to multiple videos posted to social media. A young white woman was chased down the street in downtown Portland, crying out, “We didn’t do anything! … . We were just walking down the street and they just started attacking us!” After a man on […]
One way to understand how the United States’ largest defense companies are responding to the coronavirus pandemic is to listen to what their leaders said on the most recent round of earnings calls. Consider this anecdote from General Dynamics. Phebe Novakovic, the company’s chief executive, told analysts in late July that when COVID-19 struck, “our classified customers closed their sites to all but mission-essential employees. This […]
Authored by Ron Paul via The Ron Paul Institute for Peace & Prosperity, These days it seems there is not much good news out there. People are still panicked over the coronavirus, governments are still trampling civil liberties in the name of fighting the virus, the economy –already teetering on the edge of collapse – has been kicked to the ground by what history may record […]
Youtube Trump Has Appointed Dr. Scott Atlas to Coronavirus Task Force The new doctor on President Trump’s coronavirus task force is a critic of lockdowns who has pushed for kids to go back to schools and for the return of college sports. Dr. Scott Atlas has no expertise in public health or infectious disease mitigation. https://t.co/abHtb54Tkq — The Associated Press (@AP) August 16, 2020 Health Editor’s […]
Barcelona have today sacked manager Quique Setien just days after his side’s humiliating 8-2 defeat against Bayern Munich, amid rumors that club’s current instability has led to prized asset Lionel Messi requesting a transfer. Setien, who was appointed as Ernesto Valverde’s successor in January, had a tumultuous spell in the charge of the Catalan giants, which his position mired almost immediately by reports that many of […]
During COVID-19, The Risk To Health Care Workers Has Never Been Greater By Sam Pizzigati, Inequality. August 17, 2020 During COVID-19, The Risk To Health Care Workers Has Never Been Greater2020-08-172020-08-17https://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2017/12/popres-shorter.pngPopularResistance.Orghttps://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2020/08/covid-patient-in-brooklyn-ny-from-reuters-e1597685886412.jpg200px200px How’s pandemic life been going for you? If you work in America’s health care industry, that depends. That totally depends. If you happen to provide health care services to actual Covid-19 patients — as a nurse […]
Oil and gas companies will soon begin bidding and drilling on 1.5 million acres of the once-protected Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR), northeastern Alaska’s 19-million-acre refuge that – until Monday – was free of commercial activity. After wrapping necessary reviews to commercialize the ANWR, US Secretary of the Interior David Bernhardt revealed on August 17 that the first “lease sale” tied to the so-called 1002 area […]
Russia is holding a massive military exercise in Kaliningrad, a sensitive exclave of Russian territory sandwiched between Poland and the Baltics. Kaliningrad is a tiny Russian enclave sitting between Poland and Lithuania, a Russia’s strategic outpost on NATO’s doorstep. Missile formations of Russia’s Baltic Fleet have held drills in the Kaliningrad Region for eliminating a notional enemy’s subversive groups and stealthily deploying Iskander tactical missile systems, […]
For almost eighteen years, Run-DMC D.J. Jam Master Jay’s murder case has remained unsolved. But on Monday law enforcement officials confirmed to the New York Times that two men have been arrested in the case. Law enforcement will announce their indictments Monday, the sources said. Ronald Washington and Karl Jordan, Jr. have been charged with murder while engaged in drug trafficking, the Times reports. Washington is […]
Demonstrators prepare to march Saturday to the home of Postmaster General Louis DeJoy in Washington, D.C. Eric Lee/Bloomberg via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Eric Lee/Bloomberg via Getty Images Demonstrators prepare to march Saturday to the home of Postmaster General Louis DeJoy in Washington, D.C. Eric Lee/Bloomberg via Getty Images Postmaster General Louis DeJoy has agreed to appear for a U.S. House Oversight Committee hearing […]
The numbers are all over the place and the narratives are even more complicated, so what’s the real story with inflation? There is perhaps nothing more important or contentious in macroeconomics right now than the question of inflation. On the one hand, there is a growing concern that rapidly growing money supply and increasing central bank balance sheets will inevitably lead to inflationary pressures. On the […]
The Democrat convention nominating Joe Biden for president in Milwaukee will kick off Monday night with four Republican speakers: Former Ohio Governor John Kasich, former New Jersey Governor Christine Todd Whitman, former Rep. Susan Molinari (NY) and 2010 GOP nominee for California governor Meg Whitman. The theme for the Republicans endorsing Biden Monday night is, “We the People Putting Country Over Party.” The overall theme of […]
As coronavirus cases surge in Libya, medics and officials working with a health system wrecked by years of division and war are warning that the pandemic could be slipping out of their control, Reuters reports. The conflict has also restricted movement within Libya, and confirmed cases remained low during the first months of the outbreak. Now, infections are jumping by up to several hundred per day […]
A Financial Times article posted Sunday night questions former Vice President Joe Biden’s lurch to the left on energy when his record shows more support for fossil fuels than windmills or solar panels. “He served in an Obama administration that oversaw a historic surge in American oil and gas production, as shale went mainstream. Tens of thousands of wells were drilled and energy-bearing rocks fractured from North Dakota to […]
WASHINGTON — When Boeing Defense, Space and Security CEO Leanne Caret dials into our hourlong interview on Aug. 4, she comes prepared with 15 minutes worth of opening statements that include thoughts ranging from the company’s performance during the coronavirus pandemic to the state of the KC-46 tanker program. She knows she has a lot to cover, and a lot to answer for. Caret stepped into […]
Mockingbird media continues its promotion of the post-humanity globalist construct. Like lemmings, they draw nearer to the cliff because after they have done the bidding of the globalists they will no longer be needed. The useful idiots, decked out in their own meaningless self-importance, happily project their own demise, celebrating the directives and announcements of eugenicists. As Oprah divides America and Bill Gates obsesses over putting […]
Joe Biden sexual assault accuser Tara Reade is livid at the prospect of former president and accused sexual deviant Bill Clinton speaking in a prime slot at this week’s Democratic National Convention. According to the New York Post, Tara Reade thinks it’s “unconscionable” that Clinton would appear. “The Democratic National Committee has made it clear to survivors that they enable and they uphold institutionalized rape culture […]
(Natural News) To ensure that no member of the general public is ever able to say, see, the government isn’t wearing them!, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is now requiring that all of its employees wear face masks by themselves while participating in virtual Zoom meetings. As of August 1, any DNR employee who is caught engaging in a Zoom meeting without a cloth […]
In May, Ukrainian lawmaker Andrii Derkach released audio recordings purportedly featuring conversations between former Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko and then Vice-President Joe Biden. Among other things, the tapes revealed the extent to which Biden pressed Kiev to fire a prosecutor investigating a Ukrainian company his son was working for. President Donald Trump has retweeted purported leaked audio of an alleged 2016 telephone conversation between Petro Poroshenko […]
The United States will not consent to Israeli annexations in the occupied West Bank for “some time”, preferring to focus on the Israel-UAE normalisation deal and wider regional peace efforts, Reuters reported senior White House adviser Jared Kushner saying today. The United Arab Emirates has said that its move to formalise relations with Israel, announced on Thursday, staved off an annexation plan that had angered Palestinians, who want the West Bank as […]
Pelosi said the bill, which will be released by the House Oversight Committee in the coming days, paints a “clear choice” for Republicans, many of whom have remained silent during Trump’s continued broadsides against the Postal Service and mail-in ballots. “We want them to vote for this, that’s why I held back on some suggestions people want,” Pelosi told Democrats on a caucus call Monday morning, […]
Sunday on CNN, former Vice President Al Gore accused President Donald Trump of “putting his knee on the neck of American democracy” with his appointee Postmaster General Louis DeJoy’s overhaul of the U.S. Postal Service. Gore said, “On the postal service if I could say what I wanted to say about that, think he’s kind of panicked that the announcement of Kamala Harris went off — […]
As usual, the annual Defense News Top 100 rankings shed light on changes in the defense sector, while raising additional questions for all interested parties. The rankings among U.S. firms have been relatively stable, with the primary catalyst for several years worth of change being acquisitions or divestitures. The U.S. order will again change in next year’s edition, when Raytheon Technologies appears as a single entity […]
Authored by Byron York, op-ed via WashingtonExaminer.com, The news is filled with reports of President Trump’s “assault” on the U.S. Postal Service. The president, Democrats and some in the media say, is deliberately slowing mail delivery and crippling the Postal Service so that it cannot handle an anticipated flood of voting by mail in the presidential election. Former President Barack Obama said Trump is trying to […]
Update: VT has been tracking COVID stats and disinformation/censorship since day one. Now, in light of the Beirut attack (Trump backs us up), we now view the release of a hybridized version of COVID 19 on the New York metropolitan area as a terror attack. Stats on hospitalization and deaths there have been altered/censored which prove this was a biological attack. Death rates were many times […]
Seth Rich ‘truthers,’ including internet rights activist Kim Dotcom, are hounding a journalist for his book about the former DNC staffer’s death. They say he’s profiting from Rich’s death – the very thing he accuses them of. Seth Rich was 27 years old when he was gunned down near his apartment in Washington, DC, in 2016. The murder of the Democratic National Committee staffer was declared […]
NATO’s ‘Unified Front’ At Breaking Point By Danny Sjursen, Future of Freedom Foundation. August 17, 2020 NATO’s ‘Unified Front’ At Breaking Point2020-08-172020-08-17https://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2017/12/popres-shorter.pngPopularResistance.Orghttps://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2020/05/no-to-nato-2-e1589655788811.jpg200px200px Last month, a Turkish warship came one step away from firing missiles at a French naval vessel off the coast of Libya. In response, Paris suspended its involvement in Operation Sea Guardian — a multinational maritime effort to provide security in the Mediterranean Sea and halt the arms trafficking […]
https://cdn1.img.sputniknews.com/img/106770/47/1067704771_0:98:1920:1178_1200x675_80_0_0_e2b9c95c64462ec03849bb814fc9fe9d.jpg Sputnik International https://cdn2.img.sputniknews.com/i/logo.png Andrei Dergalin. Sputnik International https://sputniknews.com/us/202008171080198285-raging-inferno-flame-tornado-threat-looms-over-california/ The flaming weather phenomenon has apparently emerged over a fire that started east of the town of Loyalton, located near the Nevada border. A massive fire that has already ravaged over 20,000 acres of land in Northern California, now presents firefighters who strive to contain it with a new challenge in the form of what ABC News […]
The U.S. Air Force reported last week that Airmen from the 22nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron began testing the capabilities of the Large Aircraft Infrared Counter-Measures system on the Boeing’s KC-46 Pegasus next-gen tanker. One aircraft is now equipped with a Large Aircraft Infrared Countermeasures, or LAIRCM, defensive system to protect the tanker from surface-launched Infrared (IR) guided missiles. The LAIRCM is a directional, active IR jammer that […]
You might seem put off by the idea, but a bidet can really change how you use the bathroom. You clean the rest of your body with water, so instead of using all of this toilet paper, why not use water, too? Bidets have come far, the technology has advanced so much so that there are plenty of options that connect to your toilet, no problem. […]
Caribou from the Porcupine Caribou Herd are seen migrating onto the coastal plain of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge in northeast Alaska, in an undated file photo provided by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. The Interior Department hopes to conduct a lease sale for oil and gas drilling in the coastal plain by the end of 2020. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service/AP hide caption toggle […]
What is wrong with Joe Biden? Slow Joe Biden kicked off convention week with an interview with rapper Cardi B as part of her Elle Magazine cover shoot. Elle had to severely edit the interview to make Biden sound somewhat coherent. Then this happened. TRENDING: BREAKING: 4Chan Identifies One of the Portland Rioters Who Attempted to Kill Driver as ‘Keese Love’ Biden forgot how many grand […]
Al-Qaeda operating in Yemen have executed and crucified a doctor in the Al-Sawma’ah district of the country’s central province of Al-Bayda, local sources said on Saturday. According to the sources, gunmen belonging to the terrorist group executed Dr Mutahar Al-Yousfi over allegations that he was spying on them on behalf of the Houthi-led government based in the capital Sanaa. Al-Yousfi, who has been identified as a […]
“Over the past several weeks, there have been startling new revelations about the scope and gravity of operational changes you are implementing at hundreds of postal facilities without consulting adequately with Congress, the Postal Regulatory Commission, or the Board of Governors,” House Oversight Chair Carolyn Maloney wrote to DeJoy on Sunday, giving him a deadline of Monday to respond to the testimony invitation. “Your testimony is […]
City officials in Laredo, Texas, allowed a street to be painted with a “Defund the Wall” mural over the weekend. Protesters painted the 30-foot tall lettering on a street in front of the U.S. courthouse. Laredo City Council members voted unanimously to allow “street art” depicting a message to “Defund the Wall” in late July, the Laredo Morning Times reported at the time. On Saturday, painters […]
COLOGNE, Germany — With mainland Europe and the United Kingdom pursuing their own sixth-generation fighter programs, differing views have started to emerge about how many nations should partake in the action. At issue is whether the British Tempest and the German-French-Spanish Future Combat Air System can coexist in the long run without cannibalizing the continent’s defense budget. What’s more, while leaders in the U.K. have openly […]
Communist sympathizer and District 4 City Council member Gregorio Casar has spearheaded the left’s inevitable engineered demise of Austin, Texas. Casar and the totalitarian mob running the Austin City Council have signed off on ultimately cutting $150 million from the Austin Police Department that is already stretched thin by a metro area that is rapidly expanding and growing by 4% on average every year and has […]
Update (1130ET): As the dollar continues to slide this morning, precious metals are running and gold futures just retook $2,000… * * * Last week was a tough one for gold and silver investors. Both metals saw significant corrections. This led some people to declare the gold bull market dead. But, as SchiffGold.com notes, historically, big corrections have been a normal feature of gold bull runs. Last Tuesday, the price of […]
(Natural News) Being one of the richest men in the world has given Microsoft founder Bill Gates far too much time on his hands and, in many ways, far too much power and influence. As reported by Great Game India, the Indian government is set to implement a mandatory health card program that is modeled after a concept developed by Gates, a one-world globalist and vaccine […]
https://cdn1.img.sputniknews.com/img/07e4/08/11/1080196114_0:63:2048:1215_1200x675_80_0_0_896aecd45d2a46b345331361726cf2ec.jpg Sputnik International https://cdn2.img.sputniknews.com/i/logo.png Sofia Chegodaeva. Sputnik International https://sputniknews.com/environment/202008171080194957-rare-natural-phenomenon-resembling-red-jellyfish-captured-on-camera/ The photographer said he recorded more than four hours of footage before catching the rare sighting on camera. If you have ever seen tentacle-like spurts of red lightning during a thunderstorm, feel lucky since this is considered to be a very rare weather phenomenon. In 2011, Professor of Physics at the University of Alaska, Davis Sentman, proposed the name […]
Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu has suggested that US presidential candidate Joe Biden’s comments in support of the Turkish opposition is evidence that the US was involved in the failed coup attempt in 2016. In the video clip that went viral on Turkish social media over the weekend, Biden was recorded telling reporters in January that “We can support those elements of the Turkish leadership that still exist […]
More than $760,000 has been raised to cover funeral costs for Cannon Hinnant, the five-year-old boy shot to death while riding his bike in Wilson, North Carolina. “We are asking for your donations to assist with anything that may be needed for expenses related to his services. We offer our sincerest appreciation in this extremely difficult time. #justice for Cannon,” the GoFundMe page read. As of […]