(Natural News) Influenza vaccines can boost immunity, but this improvement is only short-lived. American researchers recently found that immunization increases the levels of antibodies against the seasonal flu-causing virus only for a few months, after which these levels plateau due to the loss of bone marrow plasma cells (BMPC). BMPC are the cells responsible for producing influenza-specific antibodies after vaccination. How flu vaccines are supposed to work The goal […]
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Connecting Beyond The Height Of Emergency September 3, 2020 Connecting Beyond The Height Of Emergency2020-09-032020-09-03https://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2017/12/popres-shorter.pngPopularResistance.Orghttps://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2020/09/george-floyd-protest-from-prism-e1599163558734.png200px200px Above photo: George Floyd protest from Prism. Community defense is about organizing for long term security, not just immediate crisis. Three months ago, protests in Minneapolis gave way to a national uprising. Ushering in a new focus on racial justice, the uprisings have challenged the way people relate to one another and […]
https://cdn1.img.sputniknews.com/img/07e4/09/03/1080361413_0:0:1201:675_1200x675_80_0_0_ad621a576a49bde88ae41c5558b215cb.jpg Sputnik International https://cdn2.img.sputniknews.com/i/logo.png Sputnik https://cdn2.img.sputniknews.com/i/logo.png https://sputniknews.com/cartoons/202009031080361443-vote-early-vote-often/ After months of complaining about alleged future election fraud by the Democrats against him, US President Donald Trump this week told North Carolinian voters to go ahead and try and vote twice. That’s illegal – each person can only vote once. Maybe it’s best not to take political advice from infamous Chicago gangster Al Capone! On Wednesday, during a […]
The United States Ambassador to Egypt, Jonathan Cohen, has reiterated his country’s support for Egypt in its war against terrorism, describing Egypt as an important partner. Earlier, the US ambassador said that Egypt does not only represent the Middle East, but is also linked to the whole of Africa, adding that Washington opposes all kinds of foreign interference in Libya. Egypt has been fighting militants who […]
A Black Lives Matter protester, yelling through a megaphone, informed a group of police officers that they are “criminals” and “murderers” during Wednesday night’s protests in the nation’s capital, while another assessed that cops “need to start being killed like y’all kill us.” “You’re childish as fuck. Just so you know, he’s not qualified to stop no crime,” a female protester said through a megaphone as […]
Authored by Richard Hanania via RealClearDefense.com, It’s our own national security bureaucracy… This month, U.S. intelligence reported that Russia wants Donald Trump to win reelection, while China and Iran seek to help Joe Biden. Both sides of the political aisle have cited the report, claiming that one adversary or another would be happy if the other party takes power in January. It shouldn’t surprise us that foreign countries […]
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President Trump called American soldiers who died on French soil during World War I “losers” during a trip to France in 2018, according to multiple sources cited by The Atlantic. The comments, reportedly made ahead of a planned visit to the Aisne-Marne American Cemetery that was ultimately canceled and blamed on bad weather, were apparently part of a pattern of the Commander in Chief badmouthing slain […]
“This is the way Vladimir Putin does things. And he does it both inside of Russia and outside of Russia,” says Steven Hall, former CIA chief of Russia operations, discussing a history of poisonings and assassinations of critics of the Russian regime. Alexey Druzhinin/Sputnik/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Alexey Druzhinin/Sputnik/AFP via Getty Images “This is the way Vladimir Putin does things. And he […]
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Hell hath no fury like a hair stylist scorned! Protesting hair stylists held a hair dryer protest outside of Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s home after she was caught on video breaking the rules to get her hair blown dry while she commands other women to stay home. Advertisement – story continues below The video of Pelosi was released by the salon owner and the rest is history. […]
Egypt’s prosecutor general has ordered that accusations of sexual assault made by three men against a dentist be investigated. TV director Tameem Younis and actor Abbas Abdul-Hassan are among the accusers – in a live Instagram video, Younis describes how he was harassed when he was 22 by a dentist. It is the first time men have joined what has been dubbed as Egypt’s “MeToo” moment, which began […]
“House Democrats are for a clean continuing resolution,” Drew Hammill, deputy chief of staff for Pelosi, said in a statement. There is no consensus for how long the stopgap would extend government funding past Sept. 30, said Hill aides. House and Senate Democratic leaders haven’t formally discussed the issue yet, although a mid-December deadline would be the traditional practice during an election year. The Senate returns […]
President Donald Trump will hold a Thursday evening campaign rally in Latrobe, Pennsylvania, at Arnold Palmer Regional Airport. Stay tuned to Breitbart News for live updates. All times Eastern. — 6:45 PM: Trump heading to Arnold Palmer Regional Airport. The King played a round of golf with anyone he potentially wanted to go into business with because he knew golf revealed everything he needed to know […]
Protesters decorated trees outside Nancy Pelosi’s home with curlers and blow dryers, angered over her recent visit to a California hair salon in violation of COVID lockdown orders. Protesters have gathered in front of Nancy Pelosi’s San Francisco home and are stringing up curlers and blow dryers on a tree after a video surfaced of Pelosi getting her hair done indoors/maskless at a SF salon @sfchronicle […]
Submitted by Adam Andrzejewski, originally published in Forbes, The San Francisco Bay Area is home to wonders of the modern world like the Golden Gate Bridge and Silicon Valley — as well as powerful progressive politicians like House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Governor Gavin Newsom, and U.S. Senator (and vice-presidential hopeful) Kamala Harris. But the city is in trouble. Whenever we open the books, San Francisco consistently ranks […]
…from SouthFront.org The Israeli Air Force conducted a second round of missiles strikes on Syria in less than a week. Late on September 2, Israeli warplanes launched missiles at the T4 airport in the province of Homs. According to Syria’s state media, the strikes were conducted from the direction of the US-controlled zone of al-Tanf on the Syrian-Iraqi border. Syrian pro-government sources claimed that a large […]
Investors dumped technology shares and drove all US stock market indices sharply down after a previous day’s high note. Oil and gold also dropped, as analysts struggled to explain the cause behind the sell-off. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped by over 1,000 points before bouncing back on Thursday, closing down 808 points at 28,292.73, for a 2.8 percent loss. The S&P 500 dropped 3.5 percent […]
(Natural News) New evidence has emerged to show that the “violent instigators” who swarmed Kenosha, Wisc., in the aftermath of the police-involved shooting of Jacob Blake were coordinated and brought there from out of state. Attorney General William Barr announced on Tuesday that federal agents had obtained information proving that the riots and looting were anything but organic, having been planned in advance by outsiders for […]
The US Expeditionary Kleptocracy By Danny Sjursen, AntiWar.com. September 3, 2020 The US Expeditionary Kleptocracy2020-09-032020-09-03https://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2017/12/popres-shorter.pngPopularResistance.Orghttps://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2020/09/us-no.-1-terrorist-from-ruptly-e1599164069666.jpg200px200px Above photo: US No. 1 Terrorist from Ruptly. A Banana Republic And Its Banana Wars. According to Transparency International’s 2019 Corruption Perception’s Index, the US is the world’s 23rd least swindling state. A bit better than Bhutan, but not quite as honest as Uruguay or the United Arab Emirates. So much for “We’re number […]
A recent study by researchers in Brazil found that people with antisocial traits like low levels of empathy and higher levels of callousness, deceitfulness and risk-taking are less likely to comply with COVID-19 prevention measures, such as mask-wearing and social distancing. The study, conducted by researchers at the State University of Londrina, polled 1,578 Brazilian adults between the ages of 18 and 73. The study participants […]
Israel will impose a partial national lockdown next week to battle a coronavirus infection surge, the head of its pandemic task force said on Thursday, shouting his exasperation in an emotional television address, reported Reuters. The health official, Ronni Gamzu, said Israel was facing a “pivotal moment” in trying to contain the spread of COVID-19, with some 3,000 new cases now reported daily in a population of nine […]
Actor Robert Pattinson, star of Warner Bros. The Batman, has reportedly tested positive for COVID-19 and the U.K. shoot has been temporarily suspended. From Vanity Fair: Robert Pattinson is said to have tested positive for the coronavirus, causing filming of The Batman to be halted just days after the superhero drama resumed work at studios outside of London. Warner Bros. would not comment on any individual worker’s […]
Senior editor, Ash Bennington, hosts Dave Floyd, founder of Aspen Trading, to discuss the levels he’s looking at after U.S. equity markets cratered today. Dave considers whether there are structural changes occurring in the markets and provides his insight into the frothiness by drawing comparisons between now and markets in the early 2000s. He also breaks down his tactical approach and how he makes his picks. […]
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/europe/202009031080360975-greek-diplomatic-sources-refute-nato-claims-that-ankara-athens-will-hold-technical-talks/ ATHENS (Sputnik) – Diplomatic sources in Greece refuted on Thursday information that Ankara and Athens had agreed to begin technical talks within NATO to de-escalate tensions in the Eastern Mediterranean, media reported. According to the sources, as cited by the AMNA news agency, such information does not correspond to the reality, however, Greece “duly noted the intention of NATO […]
KENOSHA, Wisconsin—The first time Joe Biden was scheduled to arrive in Wisconsin was two weeks ago to celebrate his ascent to the top of the Democratic presidential ticket. Instead, when he stepped off a plane on Thursday, he and his wife, Jill, encountered a family in mourning and a city hurting from the physical and emotional toll of systematic racism. The bleak circumstances gave Biden a […]
This negative-stained transmission electron micrograph (TEM) depicts the ultrastructural details of an influenza virus particle, or “virion”. A member of the taxonomic family Orthomyxoviridae, the influenza virus is a single-stranded RNA organism. Frederick Murphy/CDC hide caption toggle caption Frederick Murphy/CDC This negative-stained transmission electron micrograph (TEM) depicts the ultrastructural details of an influenza virus particle, or “virion”. A member of the taxonomic family Orthomyxoviridae, the influenza […]
As November approaches, it’s time for the “Silent Majority” to speak. It’s time for gun owners and freedom-loving Americans to stand up and show our support for the re-election of President Trump. It’s time to show Liberals that there are millions and millions of proud Trump supporters across this land! If you’re a gun owner and have been looking for a unique Trump hat for yourself […]
Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al Thani has reaffirmed his commitment to a two-state solution for the Israeli-Palestinian conflict in a meeting yesterday with senior adviser to the White House, Jared Kushner, Reuters reports. Kushner, who is son-in-law of US President Donald Trump, is touring the Gulf states to gather support for last month’s normalisation of ties between the United Arab Emirates and Israel. The White House […]
A Black man who had run naked through the streets of Rochester, New York, died of asphyxiation after being forcibly restrained by police officers who placed a spit-hood over his head and pressed his face into the pavement for over two minutes in the early hours of March 23, according to video and records released Wednesday by the man’s family. Daniel Prude, 41, who suffered from […]
WASHINGTON –The White House is asking Congress to keep budget chaos from upending the Navy’s plans to begin detailed design and construction work on two Columbia-class ballistic missile submarines, according to a document obtained by Defense News. Barring Congressional intervention, the Navy would not have the money or authorization to begin work on the boats the Navy announced in June as part of a planned $10.4 […]
Ahead of a slew of new missions to Earth’s natural satellite, researchers have detected a bizarre and unexpected anomaly on the lunar surface: the airless, liquid water-free Moon is rusting. This perplexing discovery has its roots in 2008 when the Indian Space Research Organization’s Chandrayaan-1 orbiter surveyed the Moon’s surface and discovered water ice. It wasn’t until recently that Shuai Li of the University of Hawaii […]
The suspect in last weekend’s murder of Aaron “Jay” Danielson says he acted in self defense when he fired on the “Patriot Prayer” supporter. In an interview with freelance journalist Donovan Farley provided to VICE News, 48-year-old Michael Forest Reinoehl – a former military contractor and father of two who claims to be “100% Antifa” – says he was providing “security” at Black Lives Matter protests, […]
By the Editors of Veterans Today and Sources in Syria and Lebanon and the JCOS and Pentagon “This means that teams mixed the oil into one ton bags of fertilizer and then set fuses to fireworks placed among the bags, all as kind of a joke, people with too much time on their hands, bored with the heat of Beirut in summer.” A very strange thing […]
US sanctions against two International Criminal Court officials are “unacceptable and unprecedented” and should be reversed, said the EU’s top diplomat, while the French foreign minister called them “a grave attack” on the court. The sanctions are “unacceptable and unprecedented measures that attempt to obstruct the court’s investigations and judicial proceedings,” EU High Representative for Foreign Policy Josep Borrell said in a statement on Thursday. The […]
(Natural News) With no extra money to spare, the state of California is still choosing to bypass the pressing needs of its own citizens with the creation of a new reparations task force, which will decide how much taxpayer cash to hand out for free to people with black skin whose ancestors may have been slaves. In a bipartisan 33-3 vote, the state Senate voted overwhelmingly […]
New Month Brings Added Urgency To Minneapolis’ Housing Needs By Jenn Schreiter, Unicorn Riot. September 3, 2020 New Month Brings Added Urgency To Minneapolis’ Housing Needs2020-09-032020-09-03https://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2017/12/popres-shorter.pngPopularResistance.Orghttps://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2020/09/parkboard-sept-2-cover.png200px200px Minneapolis, MN – Advocates for people without housing are meeting today outside of the Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board headquarters, hours after a sanctuary encampment in the Phillips area was cleared by police. They’re demanding immediate sanctuary for the Safe […]
In their biggest plunge since June, US stocks sank on Thursday amid huge selloffs driven by tech giant losses. At closing bell on Thursday, US stocks had suffered some of their biggest single-day losses in months. The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at 28,292.73, an 807.77-point loss, and the S&P 500 suffered a 125.78-point loss to close at 3,455.06. Meanwhile, the Nasdaq Composite lost 598.34 points, […]
On 4 August, Iraqi activist Ridha Al-Igaili’s home in Amara, the capital of Maysan province, was attacked by militiamen who fired a rocket-propelled grenade and sprayed the building with bullets. This was the second attempt on his life this year. Luckily for Al-Igaili, a pharmacology student and member of the Maysan Students’ Union, no one was injured. News of the attack reverberated quickly on social media. […]
Former Vice President Joe Biden told a small audience at the Grace Lutheran Church in Kenosha, Wisconsin, that President Donald Trump had called neo-Nazis “very fine people” — repeating a false claim he has made since his campaign began. Biden — whose campaign billed his visit as an opportunity for racial healing — repeated the same script he has used over and over again, talking about […]
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Army’s tactical network modernization team is considering using satellite communications as a service capability for the next iteration of new network tools set for delivery in fiscal 2023. The Army’s Network Cross-Functional Team as well as Program Executive Office Command, Control, Communications-Tactical held a technical exchange meeting Sept. 2 to discuss with industry focus areas and goals for Capability Set ’23, the […]
Authored by Isabel van Brugen via The Epoch Times, A Black Lives Matter protester arrested during riots in Washington over the weekend had also attended riots in Kenosha and Portland, police said Monday, as the Justice Department announced it would be probing whether organizations are paying individuals to move across the country. Seattle-based Jeremy Vajko, 27, was arrested on Saturday night amid clashes between law enforcement officers and rioters. According to the Metropolitan […]
https://cdn1.img.sputniknews.com/img/105662/13/1056621337_194:0:2061:1050_1200x675_80_0_0_d8e95ce93ae1a8a23a0a84dfea88f6a4.jpg Sputnik International https://cdn2.img.sputniknews.com/i/logo.png Sputnik https://cdn2.img.sputniknews.com/i/logo.png https://sputniknews.com/military/202009031080360790-us-army-pursuing-another-medium-range-strike-missile-outside-discarded-inf-treatys-parameters/ A US Army spokesperson revealed earlier this week the service is looking to develop another new medium-range surface-to-surface missile that would have violated the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty the US left last year. According to Defense News, the Army is pursuing yet another medium-range missile for land and sea strikes after a program to upgrade the service’s aging […]
Rocket Lab has announced that the kick stage used on their 14th Electron launch, “I Can’t Believe It’s Not Optical,” was transitioned into satellite mode after payload deployment. This is the first Photon satellite to fly, named “First Light.” The technology demonstration tested the spacecraft systems needed to enable new missions to Earth orbit, the Moon, and Venus. See Also Photon Satellite Bus Rocket Lab Electron […]
The Metropolitan Police Department on Thursday released bodycam footage of an officer fatally shooting 18-year-old Deon Kay seconds after arriving at the scene in Washington, D.C. Officers say the Black teen “brandished a firearm” during the Wednesday encounter, prompting one cop to shoot him in the chest. He was later pronounced dead at a local hospital, spurring immediate protests across the nation’s capital that continued into […]
We all know that if someone with the coronavirus coughs or sneezes on you, you’re at risk of catching it. But even when we speak or laugh or breathe, particles come out of our noses and mouths. Big bits of spittle can fly out when you’re shouting and singing, along with respiratory droplets and tiny aerosolized particles that come out in clouds that may linger in […]
Bitcoin continues to slide while ether has a larger share of the crypto market than it has had in years. Bitcoin (BTC) trading around $10,726 as of 20:00 UTC (4 p.m. ET). Slipping 6.1% over the previous 24 hours. Bitcoin’s 24-hour range: $10,468-$11,474 BTC below its 10-day and 50-day moving averages, a bearish signal for market technicians. Bitcoin trading on Coinbase since Sept. 1.Source: TradingView Bitcoin […]
Joe Biden traveled to Kenosha, Wisconsin on Thursday to meet with Jacob Blake Sr. following the officer-involved shooting last week. Biden held a town hall inside of Grace Lutheran Church and began rambling about his tax plan. Biden looked and sounded creepy speaking through his face mask. As soon as he started to rant about raising taxes he caught himself and said, “Not going to lay […]
Libya’s internationally recognised Government of National Accord (GNA) on Thursday restored the interior minister to his post after announcing his suspension last week following protests over living conditions, reported Reuters. Fathi Bashagha said in a statement posted online that he had been reinstated after a five-hour hearing about the protests and the role of the security forces. An influential figure from the port city and military power base of […]
The far-left Washington Post blackmailed the country Thursday with a threat framed as analysis that says only a landslide victory for Joe Biden can save us from violence. Because the Post piece is both fake news and irresponsible, I’m not going to compound those sins by linking it here. The Post’s tweet advertising the piece (which I also won’t link) sums up the threat perfectly: “The […]
WASHINGTON — Disorganization and a lack of situational awareness by the on-watch crew of the U.S. Navy destroyer Fitzgerald was the primary cause of the collision off Japan in June 2017 that claimed the lives of seven sailors, according to a new report by the National Transportation and Safety Board. The report, which largely mirrors the Navy’s own report on the incident, found that the Fitzgerald […]
Owen Shroyer hosts this LIVE edition of War Room, weekdays 3-6 p.m. CT. Also catch the streams at infowars.com/show and Banned.video. Alex Jones is going to lay out the absolutely horrifying facts on this incredibly important Thursday transmission – not to scare you – but so you get ready! Watch & share this bombshell edition of the most banned broadcast in the world! Please help keep […]
US equity market crashed most since March today (Nasdaq down 6% at its worst and The Dow down over 1000pts at its nadir)… The S&P 500’s longest streak of intraday all-time-highs since 1998 is now over… Biggeset sell programs since June… Source: Bloomberg The Dow is back in the red YTD and Small Caps are back at one-month lows… Source: Bloomberg And VIX exploded to its […]
Deon Kay, the teenager who was shot and killed Wednesday by police in Washington, is shown in body cam footage carrying a handgun as he and another suspect flee from officers. Video released Thursday by Washington police chief Peter Newsham and Mayor Muriel Bowser shows an officer arriving on the scene after being dispatched on a report of a “man with a gun.” Two of the […]
(Natural News) One of the most underreported aspects of the current violence, unrest and chaos that continues night after night in major cities across America is the fact that the people creating the mayhem all have the same message: Revolution. Now, most Americans will dismiss such calls as nothing more than empty rhetoric being shouted by a small minority of people, and in a country of […]
Police Fatally Shoot Man 20 Times After Suspected Bike Violation By Lucy Nicholson and Steve Gorman, Reuters. September 3, 2020 Police Fatally Shoot Man 20 Times After Suspected Bike Violation2020-09-032020-09-02https://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2017/12/popres-shorter.pngPopularResistance.Orghttps://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2020/09/la.png200px200px Above photo: Demonstrators protest against the shooting of Dijon Kizzee by Los Angeles sheriff’s deputies, in Los Angeles, California, U.S., September 1, 2020. Reuters/Patrick T. Fallon. Los Angeles – A Black man who was stopped on his bicycle […]
https://cdn1.img.sputniknews.com/img/07e4/09/03/1080360670_0:0:1201:676_1200x675_80_0_0_408e5812b5a8a4f38e9d7146ee3c6cdb.jpg Sputnik International https://cdn2.img.sputniknews.com/i/logo.png Sputnik https://cdn2.img.sputniknews.com/i/logo.png https://sputniknews.com/videoclub/202009031080360701-teamwork-makes-the-dream-work-smart-ape-helps-human-friend/ We all need a little bit of help from our friends sometimes. Luckily, our animal pals are there to lend a helping hand on occasion. Footage shared on Twitter captures a chimpanzee and his human friend out on a stroll, walking hand-in-hand as the primate leads the way forward. When it is time for them to climb up to […]
Greece and Turkey have agreed to talks to avoid accidental clashes in the Eastern Mediterranean, NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said on Thursday, part of efforts to defuse the worsening dispute over energy resources in the region, reported Reuters. Germany is also leading a diplomatic push for broader dialogue and German Chancellor Angela Merkel spoke to Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan by video conference. “Following my discussions with […]
St. Louis Mayor Lyda Krewson (D) revealed this week that she and husband have relocated over repeated protests outside of their residence. In a Wednesday statement to St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Krewson said “we have not lived at home for 2 months” due to demonstrations in July and August. “We did it to deescalate the situation, to save police resources, and, importantly, because our neighbors were being disturbed and threatened.” […]
The Department of Justice will is preparing to slap Google with an antitrust case over the next several weeks, according to the New York Times – which insists, based on five sources, that Attorney General Bill Barr “overruled career lawyers who said they needed more time to build a strong case against one of the world’s wealthiest, most formidable technology companies.” The Times’ implication is essentially […]
https://cdn1.img.sputniknews.com/img/07e4/09/03/1080360576_0:0:1201:676_1200x675_80_0_0_daaeadcaab3441586ce82d7a308e30c1.png Sputnik International https://cdn2.img.sputniknews.com/i/logo.png Sputnik https://cdn2.img.sputniknews.com/i/logo.png https://sputniknews.com/viral/202009031080360607-video-woman-walks-on-wing-of-parked-plane-in-kiev-after-complaining-of-being–hot/ A woman in Ukraine was banned from flying with Ukraine International Airlines (UIA) this week after opening an emergency exit on a Boeing 737-86N plane and climbing onto its wing to cool down after complaining of being too hot. A video shared online shows the mother of two casually walking on the wing of the plane after it had […]
In a scenario reminiscent of the Rachel Dolezal scandal, an African history professor at George Washington University has admitted to pretending to be a Black woman throughout her career. “I have eschewed my lived experience as a white Jewish child in suburban Kansas City under various assumed identities within a Blackness that I had no right to claim: first North African Blackness, then US rooted Blackness, […]
President Trump visited Wilmington, N.C., on Wednesday and urged supporters to try to vote in person after sending in a mail-in ballot — actions that would be both illegal and disruptive. Melissa Sue Gerrits/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Melissa Sue Gerrits/Getty Images President Trump visited Wilmington, N.C., on Wednesday and urged supporters to try to vote in person after sending in a mail-in ballot — […]
A look at the subculture and ethos driving the white-hot DeFi space, which has grown from $2 billion to $9 billion in total value locked in just two months. Today on the Brief: Traditional markets falter, led by tech stocks Bitcoin falls under $11,000 for the first time since July Stablecoins mint $100 million daily since mid-July Our main discussion is about DeFi’s “degens.” NLW talks […]
77-year-old Joe Biden and his wife Jill landed in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on Thursday afternoon. Joe Biden is expected to meet with Jacob Blake, Sr., on Thursday, during his trip to Wisconsin, having been lured there by the president’s successful trip this week. So far one lone Biden supporter showed up in Kenosha for Uncle Joe’s visit. He started a chant all by himself. TRENDING: SHOCKING: Democrat […]
Amnesty International issued a report yesterday accusing Iran of widespread human rights abuses in a security crackdown on anti-government protests last year, Reuters reported. The report includes allegations of “rape, enforced disappearance, torture and other ill-treatment” of those detained for involvement in the mass demonstrations which broke out in November 2019. The protests began over fuel price hikes but turned broadly political when thousands of demonstrators […]
The details: Along with the letter, Evergreen launched a petition inviting signers to demand “climate be front-and-center in the 2020 debates” and soliciting potential questions to be asked. The commission in charge of the debates announced Wednesday that “Fox News Sunday” anchor Chris Wallace, C-SPAN political editor Steve Scully and NBC News White House correspondent Kristen Welker would moderate the three presidential contests. Susan Page, Washington […]
White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany on Thursday shamed House Speaker Nancy Pelosi for getting her hair done inside a salon without a mask, flouting coronavirus guidelines in San Francisco. “Nancy Pelosi, you ought to apologize to the American people,” McEnany said at the White House press briefing. “Or better yet, come back to Washington and get to work for hardworking Americans like the salon owner […]
In an address to the Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society in 1865, Frederick Douglass noted that he had often been asked “What should we do with the Negro?” Douglass remarked: I have had but one answer from the beginning. Do nothing with us! If the apples will not remain on the tree of their own strength, if they are worm eaten at the core, if they are early ripe […]
To much fanfare, the DOL this morning reported that in the week ended Aug 29, there were “only” 881K new initial jobless claims filed, better than the 950K expected, down from 1.01 million the week prior and the lowest since the covid lockdowns. The Trump admin was quick to praise these numbers which coming just one day before the suddenly important payrolls report, suggest that August […]
Athens & Ankara agree to talks, Stoltenberg says, amid maritime tensions between NATO allies … from Russia Today, Moscow [ Editor’s Note: NATO sponsored talks seemed to be the only feasible venue for getting Greece and Turkey together under the wings of an organization that is important to both, especially when it comes to NATO members threatening military action between themselves, a beyond stupid situation and […]
New York Yankees pitcher Aroldis Chapman has been accused of hiding after he nearly sparked a mass brawl when he narrowly missed a Tampa Bay Rays player’s head, earning a three-game ban from MLB and scorn from coaches and pundits. Disgraced Chapman did not speak to the press after he missed Michael Brosseau’s head by a whisker with an astonishingly ferocious pitch of 101mph in the […]
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Amazon Posted Job To Monitor Employee’s Efforts To Unionize By Aaron Holmes, Business Insider. September 3, 2020 Amazon Posted Job To Monitor Employee’s Efforts To Unionize2020-09-032020-09-02https://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2017/12/popres-shorter.pngPopularResistance.Orghttps://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2020/09/5ebcf81f204ad34b6825bee3-e1599099841819.jpg200px200px Above photo: Amazon workers protesting the company’s policies during the coronavirus pandemic on May 1 in Hawthorne, California.Tommaso Boddi/Getty Images. Amazon posted a job listing this week for an “intelligence analyst” tasked with monitoring workers’ efforts to unionize and reporting back […]
The president and his allies have already had a field day attacking the Democratic House speaker over security cam footage showing her getting her hair washed and blow-dried at a beauty parlour, mask-free, despite regulations in her district which shuttered salons to mitigate the impact of the coronavirus pandemic. Students for Trump, a political youth group affiliated with the Turning Point Action political action committee, has […]
El Al Israel Airlines said on Thursday it would operate the first cargo flight to Dubai by an Israeli carrier on September 16, reported Reuters. The first flight, using a Boeing 747 jet, will travel to Belgium and from there to Dubai, carrying agricultural and high tech products. It will later become a weekly flight, leaving Israel every Wednesday and returning to Israel on Fridays. El Al, Israel’s flag carrier, said […]
The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) omitted the United States from its celebration of the 75th anniversary of Imperial Japan surrendering in World War II on Thursday, a holiday observed in America as “VJ Day” that marks Japanese leaders formally surrendering aboard the USS Missouri. On September 2, 1945 — after continuing to fight past the surrender of Germany and Italy and enduring the nuclear bombings of two […]
Hilton Times Square is the latest causality of the virus-induced downturn that has crushed the global hospitality industry. A filing with the New York State Department of Labor on Aug. 31 said the iconic 478-room hotel situated on 234 West 42nd Street would ‘permanently close’ on Oct. 1. WSJ reached out to Sunstone Hotel Investors Inc., the real estate investment trust which manages the hotel for more color on the upcoming closing. A Sunstone spokesperson responded in an […]
The Speaker of the House, Nancy Pelosi, claimed during a Wednesday press conference that she had been “set up” as she addressed criticism she has faced after she was caught on video in San Francisco visiting a hair salon despite regulations that prohibited such places from providing indoor services due to rules aimed at halting the spread of COVID. “Does anyone want a Speaker of the […]
Amidst a national debate on how to safely reopen schools during the coronavirus pandemic, several colleges and universities took the plunge, inviting students back to dorms and classrooms with strict health and social distancing guidelines. More than a third of the nation’s 5,000 higher education campuses have reopened, with students from out of state ordered to quarantine, mask mandated and routine self-checks for symptoms instituted across […]
In this 1921 image provided by the Library of Congress, smoke billows over Tulsa, Okla., the scene of one of the nation’s most brutal race massacres. Alvin C. Krupnick Co./AP hide caption toggle caption Alvin C. Krupnick Co./AP In this 1921 image provided by the Library of Congress, smoke billows over Tulsa, Okla., the scene of one of the nation’s most brutal race massacres. Alvin C. […]
Wasabi Wallet users need to upgrade to the latest version if they want to continue using the CoinJoin feature to keep their Bitcoin transaction histories private. That’s because those running older iterations of the wallet can no longer use this feature to mix their coins with users who have the newest version. The Wasabi Wallet team hard-forked the wallet Thursday to address a vulnerability discovered by […]
White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany on Thursday ripped Speaker Nancy Pelosi for her trip to the shuttered hair salon. McEnany played the video on loop as she ripped Pelosi. “Nancy Pelosi is holding up $1.3 trillion in relief for the American people, while getting special access to the very kind of small businesses that the money would support,” McEnany said while playing security footage of […]
Predictably, Donald Trump’s Senior Adviser Jared Kushner exhibited no historical discernment when justifying the normalisation of relations between Israel and the UAE, and how this will affect the Palestinian people’s political rights. Palestinians, he declared, should not be “stuck in the past.” This was a sweeping statement typical not only of the US, but also the international community and its abstractions about “peace” and “negotiations”, which […]
Sen. Mitt Romney (R-UT) told the New York Times that President Donald Trump’s recent comments and tweets regarding leftist-driven riots, violent protests, and looting are intended to sow racial discord among Americans. “The comments and tweets over the past few days,” Mr. Romney said, “including a retweet of a 2019 video clearly intended to further inflame racial tensions, are simply jaw-dropping.” Trump recently retweeted a video […]
There aren’t many bright spots in U.S.-Russia relations these days. But just as arms control negotiations had a stabilizing impact on the geopolitical rivalry between Washington and Moscow during the Cold War period, strategic stability talks today could help arrest the yearslong degradation in this critical, bilateral relationship. Last month, U.S. and Russian national security officials met in Vienna for follow-up discussions on nuclear doctrine, transparency […]
Wrestler Hulk Hogan claims that his friend received a mail-in ballot addressed to his pet dog. “Crazy stuff, a friend of mine just got a mail in ballot for his dog Nugget? Now even dogs can vote!” tweeted Hogan. Crazy stuff,a friend of mine just got a mail in ballot for his dog Nugget? Now even dogs can vote! HH — Hulk Hogan (@HulkHogan) September 3, […]
Yesterday we explained that much of the bizarre moves seen in the market in recent weeks can be explained as an unprecedented gamma “battle” between one or more funds who were aggressively bidding up calls to the point that VIX was surging even as stocks hit 9 consecutive all time highs, while dealers were stuck “short gamma” and in their attempts to delta-hedge the ever higher […]
by Homa Lezgee, …for PressTV, Vienna – [ Editor’s Note: VT has worked this JCPOA story since its beginning, and little did we know that it was to go on and on thanks to unipolarism, a la Trump style. The Mideast might have been much calmer now, but it appears Israel and its supporters had other plans. – This latest meeting of the JCPOA participants in […]
Russian tennis player Karen Khachanov eased into the third round of the US Open, taking a solid win against unranked compatriot Andrey Kuznetsov who returned to the men’s tour after a three-year break caused by a hip injury. Khachanov needed three sets (6-3, 6-4, 6-1) and less than two hours to book a spot in the third round of the tennis major. In contrast to his […]
(Natural News) For the “crime” of planning a protest against Australia’s uber-draconian lockdown provisions in response to the Wuhan coronavirus (COVID-19), a 28-year-old pregnant woman was arrested by Aussie police and thrown in the slammer. Zoe Buhler, a resident of Victoria, had tried to create a “Freedom Day” event on Facebook calling on her neighbors to peacefully gather in protest of the regional government’s stay-at-home orders. […]
US Punishes ICC For Investigating Potential War Crimes By Susan M. Akram, The Conversation. September 3, 2020 US Punishes ICC For Investigating Potential War Crimes2020-09-032020-09-02https://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2017/12/popres-shorter.pngPopularResistance.Orghttps://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2020/09/file-20200831-18-1tm241n-e1599101018528.jpg200px200px Above photo: U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo called the ICC’s pending probe into U.S. officials in Afghanistan ‘reckless,’ March 5, 2020. Eric Baradat/AFP via Getty Images. The Trump administration has sought to weaken or abandon various international agencies since 2016. Now it’s […]
Metropolitan Police shot and killed 18-year-old Deon Kay on Wednesday in a neighbourhood in southeast Washington, DC, sparking protests outside a police station and DC Mayor Muriel Bowser’s home into Thursday morning. Video footage appearing online of tributes to Deon Kay from his friends appears to show the teen and his buddies brandishing handguns, machine pistols and automatic weapons. The footage, part of which was reportedly […]
Casting further light on the nexus between Zionism and the rise of the Islamophobia industry, the Israeli government has approved a grant to an American “anti-Muslim hate group”. Documents obtained by Jewish-American magazine, Forward, through a Freedom of Information Act request, revealed that Israel’s Ministry of Strategic Affairs, transferred $40,000 to a Tennessee-based Christian Zionist organisation which is on the Southern Poverty Law Center’s (SPLT) watch list of […]
“A California district attorney is requiring her prosecutors to consider looters’ ‘needs’ when weighing criminal charges against them,” reported Fox News. “The new mandate, set forth by Contra Costa County District Attorney Diane Becton, makes it tougher to prosecute looting cases in the county, which sits just outside San Francisco,” the report said. She’s ordering them to consider five factors, including, “Was the theft committed for financial gain […]
LONDON — Britain’s Royal Air Force is on course to get its own multi-functional active electronically scanned array radar by the middle of the decade to equip Typhoon combat jets as a result of a £317 million (U.S. $420 million) deal between the Ministry of Defence and industry announced Sept 3. BAE Systems and Leonardo have signed up to deliver what is known as the European […]
China remains the world’s largest importers of chips, and will spend some $300 billion to import semiconductors this year — the vital component for chips’ functionality in storing data and programs on computers and other devices — but the Trump administration’s blacklisting a who’s who of China’s tech companies has put into doubt the country’s continued access to the most advanced chips. And now Bloomberg reports China is […]
Last month, a Bloomberg analysis said that the Fed’s decision to reduce interest rates to rock bottom levels helped wipe out the dollar’s advantage against the euro and the yuan, the currency sliding to its lowest valuation in 27 months while Congress is stuck in gridlock on a stimulus bill aimed at reducing the economic fallout from COVID-19. The US dollar could drop by up to […]