It’s Time For Trade Policies That Benefit Us All By Hillary Haden, The Stand. December 6, 2020 It’s Time For Trade Policies That Benefit Us All2020-12-062020-12-06https://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2017/12/popres-shorter.pngPopularResistance.Orghttps://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2020/12/trade2.png200px200px Decades of failed ‘free trade’ deals must end. Instead, let’s manage globalization to raise wages, create jobs, and protect the environment. Everyone we know is “for” trade. We can’t remember ever meeting anyone who is “against” trade. This simplistic view […]
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The order will reportedly give Americans priority access to the inoculations against coronavirus before they are distributed to foreign countries hit by the pandemic. Source link
The architect of Florida’s COVID-19 dashboard—who claims she was fired from her job at the state Department of Health because she refused to manipulate data—said Monday her home was raided by armed authorities who took her computer and “pointed guns” at her kids. Rebekah Jones said in a stunning Twitter thread that state police raided her Centerville Court home on Monday morning and “took all my […]
An Uber sticker is seen on a car at the start of a protest by ride share drivers on Aug. 20, in Los Angeles. Uber said it will sell its self-driving research unit to startup Aurora. Robyn Beck/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Robyn Beck/AFP via Getty Images An Uber sticker is seen on a car at the start of a protest by ride […]
MicroStrategy is turning to investors to fund up to $400 million more in bitcoin purchases. Source link
Weeks before the March 2020 General Election in Israel, the main pillar of the right-wing campaign headed by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was propaganda based around "annexation" of more occupied Palestinian land. The annexation process would have started from the Jordan Valley to the Dead Sea, and then to the major settlements surrounding Jerusalem, including the Ma'ale Adumim settlement bloc and the western hills directly overlooking […]
Many people have asked us what they can do. Here’s what you can do. Below are lists of contact information for state legislatures in key swing states where Biden is attempting to steal the 2020 election. Give the Republicans a call or send them an email and demand justice. We reported that the legislatures in the states are ultimately accountable for the reporting of delegates to […]
Dr. Kelli Ward, chairwoman of the Arizona Republican Party, affirmed on Monday that the party filed a notice to appeal, bringing the GOP lawsuit on election integrity before the Supreme Court, and she delivered a pointed message to lawmakers who are sidestepping allegations of fraud and failing to call for a full legislative hearing, accusing them of “being cowards and not living up to their constitutional […]
WASHINGTON — Boeing, General Atomics and Kratos will create prototypes for the Air Force’s Skyborg program and have a mere five months to build the first test vehicles of the autonomous combat drone. As part of the Skyborg program, the Air Force hopes to build a family of low-cost, attritable drones that can be reused, but are cheap enough that losses in combat can be financially […]
Investigative journalist Ami Horowitz hit the streets of Harlem in New York City to find out if people have heard these crazy Joe Biden quotes. While Democrats and the mainstream media constantly claims President Trump is a raging racist, it turns out Joe Biden has said some pretty racist things. Source link
Authored by Ivan Pentchoukov via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), The legal team led by former federal prosecutor Sidney Powell will appeal the dismissal of the election lawsuit tossed by a federal judge on Monday. Powell told The Epoch Times in an email that they “will proceed as fast as possible to the Supreme Court.” U.S. District Court Judge Timothy Batten dismissed Powell’s lawsuit on Dec. […]
Sen. Rand Paul (R-Kentucky) raged against a bill he introduced with the intent of ceasing stimulus checks being sent to dead people being “watered down.” “Recently, I passed a bill in the Senate to stop sending stimulus checks to dead people, immediately,” Paul tweeted on Monday. The Kentucky senator revealed the bill has been “watered down” so stimulus checks will only cease being sent to dead […]
With the COVID-19 pandemic having infected more than 67 million people and killed more than 1.5 million globally, health officials are scrambling to get a viable vaccine approved to help slow the spread of the deadly disease. Source link
No one seemed as excited about the election of Joe Biden being the next President of the United States as Palestinian Authority President, Mahmoud Abbas. When all hope seemed lost, where Abbas found himself desperate for political validation and funds, Biden arrived like a conquering knight on a white horse and swept the Palestinian leader away to safety. Abbas was one of the first world leaders […]
President Donald Trump will sign an executive order Tuesday to ensure that Americans have access to the coronavirus vaccine first, according to a report. “This is a reaffirmation of the president’s commitment to America first,” an administration official told Breitbart News.Fox News reporter Brooke Singman first reported Monday that the president will sign the order on Tuesday as the White House hosts a summit on the […]
President-elect Joe Biden said on Monday that he expects to announce his pick for the next Defense Secretary this Friday, nearing an end to weeks of speculation over a key member of his national security team. The comments were made by Biden to pool reporters as he traveled around Wilmington, Del. The former vice president has spent recent days meeting with his transition team and speaking […]
Something strange is going on at the New York Times, in that the paper all of a sudden seems keen on digging hard into the truth about the origins about Covid-19. In fact, as of last week, CNN appears to be doing the same. This weekend the Times published a lengthy piece that looked into how China is peddling different stories to try and cover up the origins […]
(Natural News) There’s never been a bigger contradiction of rules, regulations, laws and just plain lack of common sense than we’re seeing right now in America, with the Covid lockdowns, mask mandates, social distancing and vehement push for a vaccine. It’s all a bunch of haphazard, mind-numbing, control-tripping, absurd contradictions that fly in the face of intellect, safety and health, but never mind all of that. […]
A Brief History Of US Military Poisoning Of Hawai’i By Ann Wright, Kyle Kajihiro and Jim Albertini, Popular Resistance. December 7, 2020 A Brief History Of US Military Poisoning Of Hawai’i2020-12-072020-12-07https://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2017/12/popres-shorter.pngPopularResistance.Orghttps://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2020/12/3-militarized-islands-of-hawaii-composite.png200px200px Above photo: Composite graphic from https://nohohewa.com/. Poisoning the Pacific: The US Military’s Secret Dumping of Plutonium, Chemical Weapons, and Agent Orange, a new book by Japan-based journalist Jon Mitchell, is a detailed investigation and documentation […]
According to media reports, Pogba is considering a possible transfer to Real Madrid and Juventus, as he has been neglected by the Red Devils’ manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer for most of the season. Source link
Dr. Francis Collins, director of the National Institutes of Health, is pictured on Capitol Hill in September. Collins tells NPR that scientists from the FDA have been closely analyzing data from vaccine trials to determine safety. Greg Nash/Pool/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Greg Nash/Pool/Getty Images Dr. Francis Collins, director of the National Institutes of Health, is pictured on Capitol Hill in September. Collins tells NPR […]
“Weak longs” might be causing the price to slip in the bitcoin market but ether locked in DeFi is back on the upswing. Bitcoin (BTC) trading around $19,067 as of 21:00 UTC (4 p.m. ET). Slipping 0.68% over the previous 24 hours. Bitcoin’s 24-hour range: $18,923-$19,433 (CoinDesk 20) BTC below its 10-day and 50-day moving averages, a bearish signal for market technicians. Bitcoin trading on Bitstamp […]
The UPI reported: President Donald Trump awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom on Monday to Olympic wrestling gold medalist and collegiate coaching great Dan Gable. Gable won a gold medal at the 1972 Summer Olympic Games in Munich and finished his collegiate career at Iowa State with a record of 117-1. Gable later went on to become one of the most successful college wrestling coaches of […]
The whereabouts of more than 3,000 Syrians who were abducted by the SDF – the Syrian offshoot of the YPG/PKK terror group – are unknown, according to a human rights group. The terror group arbitrarily detains people, Fadel Abdul Ghany, head of the Syrian Network for Human Rights (SNHR), told Anadolu Agency. "It is not specified why the detainees are held. There is no judicial process. The families are not […]
In recent days, Austin, the former commander of U.S. Central Command, has emerged as a top-tier candidate, although Biden is also considering former Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson for the job, the people said. Although the Congressional Black Caucus is publicly talking up both candidates, two people including a House Democratic aide said lingering concerns about Johnson’s tenure in the Obama administration have improved Austin’s standing […]
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) will fundraise Monday for Georgia Senate Democrat candidates Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff. Former Baltimore County Executive Ted Venetoulis said Monday that Pelosi will headline a fundraiser Monday at 7:30 p.m. ET for the pivotal Georgia Senate runoffs. Venetoulis said, “Everyone in town, certainly Democrats in town and others want to help. Everyone realizes how critical it is to the Biden […]
WASHINGTON — A limited version of a new military GPS signal can now be made available to war fighters, after the U.S. Space Force declared a necessary upgrade to the ground system operational Nov 18. More accurate than the civilian signal, the encrypted M-Code provides advanced anti-spoofing and anti-jamming capabilities designed to provide positioning, navigation and timing data to the war fighter even when adversaries are […]
By Katharine Trendacosta and Jason Kelley We are at a critical juncture in the world of copyright claims. The “Copyright Alternative in Small-Claims Enforcement Act”—the CASE Act—is apparently being considered for inclusion in next week’s spending bill. That is “must pass” legislation—in other words, legislation that is vital to the function of the government and so anything attached to it, related to spending or not, has […]
After last week urging the Supreme Court to take up the Trump team’s appeal in Pennsylvania, Texas Sen. Ted Cruz now says he’s willing to argue the case before the nine high court justices. On Monday, the former constitutional attorney told Fox News he’d personally argue the Trump team’s legal case contesting the constitutionality of Pennsylvania’s Act 77, which changed mail-in ballot laws via legislation rather […]
Authored by Charles Hugh Smith via OfTwoMinds blog, Sorry Fed, it’s too late. The dominoes are already toppling, and every point of failure is being exploited by the catalyzing effects of Covid. America’s many points of failure—leverage points where a break brings down the entire system–are falling like dominoes, a process catalyzed by Covid. These systemic points of failure have been masked for the past 20 years by the widespread distribution […]
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has floated the idea of making an ad with infectious disease expert Dr. Anthony Fauci to promote the Covid-19 vaccine, before comparing the two to celebrated actors Robert De Niro and Al Pacino. “I think your voice on saying that the vaccines are safe would be important. I said as soon as the vaccine is deemed ready and safe, I’ll be […]
The removal of subsidies in Lebanon without guarantees to protect the vulnerable would amount to a social catastrophe, two UN agencies said on Monday, warning there is no parachute to soften the blow. With Lebanon deep in financial crisis, the central bank has been subsidising basic goods by providing hard currency to importers at the old exchange rate of 1,500 Lebanese pounds to the dollar even […]
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer extended the three-week coronavirus “pause” on Monday by “12 days” and claimed “hope is on the horizon.” On November 15, Whitmer announced the state was regressing despite her relentless coronavirus orders and shuttered in-person dining as well as in-person learning for high schoolers. Whitmer also restricted other activities, such as group exercise classes. Casinos, movie theaters, and bowling alleys were also mandated […]
Congressional leaders from both parties warned Monday that a presidential veto of the annual defense authorization bill later this month could have devastating effects on the military, and leave lawmakers with few solutions to fix that damage. “The short term damage is likely that (troops) won’t get paid bonuses,” said House Armed Services Committee Chairman Adam Smith, D-Wash., in a conference call with reporters on Monday. […]
By Aaron Kesel Will humans soon be able to wear artificial skin and be invisible? According to an article by Defense One that may soon be our future. A recent study into metamaterials and devices has enabled early prototypes of artificial skin giving their wearers a chameleon-like ability to blend into their environment. A research paper from a group of researchers in South Korea led by […]
Despite repeatedly pledging to be apolitical, Pfizer and Moderna have been criticized for waiting to release their ‘Phase 3’ trial data until just days after the Nov. 3 vote, while shooting down Trump’s insistence that a vaccines would be approved in a matter of weeks as extreme hyperbole, if not an outright lie. More than a month later, Pfizer and Moderna have revealed that they remain […]
(Natural News) Democrats are growing more nervous with each passing day, as testimonies pour in, detailing systemic election fraud. A sworn affidavit was filed with Georgia’s Secretary of State. The affidavit testifies that the Dominion Voting machines switched votes from Trump to Biden in Ware County, Georgia. The affidavit was signed by Garland Favorito, a career IT professional who has been a leading advocate for election […]
Parliamentary Elections In Venezuela: All You Need To Know December 7, 2020 Parliamentary Elections In Venezuela: All You Need To Know2020-12-072020-12-07https://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2017/12/popres-shorter.pngPopularResistance.Orghttps://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2020/12/vzelection-e1607354683992.png200px200px For the first time in recent history, Venezuela’s left is divided. Will this disrupt the PSUV’s plans to retake control of the National Assembly? This December 6, Venezuela is holding its twenty-sixth election since Chavismo took political power in 1998. This time around, the people […]
On 5 December, President Donald Trump held a rally in Georgia for GOP Senate candidates David Perdue and Kelly Loeffler, dubbing the January runoffs in the state as “the most important probably in American history”. US investigative journalist Mark Dankof has explained why the president attaches great significance to the state’s upcoming elections. Source link
The photo of elated teens in football uniforms, fans in the stands, and high-school cheerleaders in maroon and white waving gold pom-poms could have been a still from Friday Night Lights. But when a Jenks, Oklahoma, school district posted images of its high school state champion football team celebrating victory this weekend, the response was far from congratulatory. Mixed in-between the extra-large gold bows, bright yellow […]
Police tape marks the corner of the Ohio Statehouse in Columbus last May after protests over the death of George Floyd. Columbus Police are investigating the shooting death of a Black man last week by a Franklin County Sheriff’s deputy. Andrew Welsh Huggins/AP hide caption toggle caption Andrew Welsh Huggins/AP Police tape marks the corner of the Ohio Statehouse in Columbus last May after protests over […]
In the run-up to the 2017 market peak, stories abounded of traders who bought bitcoin in the spot market just a few months before only to cash out to the tune of hundreds of thousands, if not millions, of dollars. The days of tripling or quadrupling your money in just a week or two just by buying bitcoin may be behind us. But since those heady […]
On election night in Atlanta workers were told to go home due to a water main break. However, we soon found out that this was a lie – there was no water main break: BREAKING EXCLUSIVE: More on Georgia Water Main Break Scam on Election Day – There’s No Evidence to Show It Even Occurred This event led to numerous questionable events. Ultimately a video was […]
French President Emmanuel Macron said on Monday he would not condition the sale of weapons to Egypt on human rights because he did not want to weaken Cairo's ability to counter-terrorism in the region, a comment likely to draw the ire of critics. Both states – which share concerns about instability across the Sahel, threats from jihadist groups in Egypt, and the political vacuum in Libya […]
One-third of Americans believe that misinformation swayed the results of the election, with three-quarters of Republicans expressing the same belief, according to a Knight Foundation/Gallup study released Monday. The study examined post-election opinions among 2,752 respondents from November 9-15. It found that a majority of Americans, 64 percent, believe that misinformation was greater this election year than it was in 2016. The survey also asked respondents, […]
By Tyler Durden As if the speculative EV mania needed any more fuel thrown on its fire, Japan is joining numerous other countries – and California – in setting a date to make all new cars electric and “eco friendly” by the mid 2030s. The country’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry has said they are considering abolishing conventional cars and shifting purely to hybrids and electrics […]
Numerous thought leaders agree that climate change is the defining issue of the twenty-first century. To garner widespread support for their cause, activists often present climate change as an existential risk. We are repeatedly told that there is incontrovertible evidence that humans are the main cause of climate change and that its effects are cataclysmic. Failing to uphold any of these positions can result in great reputational damage […]
Chicago City Council Alderman Tom Tunney has been accused of running a “COVID speakeasy” after photos emerged on a local blog of people eating inside one of his three restaurants. Of note, dine-in eating has been banned in Chicago since October 30. According to Second City Cop – a blog devoted to police issues, a tipster sent photos of themselves dining in at Tunney’s restaurant, Ann […]
Washington’s willingness to punish WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange won’t change with Joe Biden in office – and the UK government will do anything to help the US achieve this goal, Pink Floyd’s Roger Waters has told RT. A decision by a British court on Assange’s extradition to the US, where he is wanted on espionage charges over his leaks of classified documents, is to be announced […]
(Natural News) The Gateway Pundit has blown a massive criminal conspiracy in Georgia wide open, exposing the players who appear to have faked a “water main” leak in order to shut down ballot counting, then spent the next several hours scanning fraudulent ballots for Joe Biden, rigging the election via conduct that appears to be criminal. The Gateway Pundit’s original story, found at this link, details […]
The 22-year-old posed for Glossier’s new holiday ad campaign, while her previous pictures on social media mostly featured her personal daily life, including hangouts with friends and horseriding. Source link
Several years ago, a young Egyptian man abandoned his degree in archaeology to hunt scorpions in the country's deserts and shores, extracting their venom for medicinal use. At just 25 years old, Mohamed Hamdy Boshta is now the owner of the Cairo Venom Company – a project housing 80,000 scorpions in various farms across Egypt as well as a range of snakes, also kept for their […]
Hawley argues that it is “wild” that a Senate GOP proposal and a bipartisan $908 billion plan offers aid but doesn’t include more checks like those $1,200 payments in March’s massive CARES Act package. And he said Trump seemed receptive to the argument. “We had a good conversation about it. And, you know, a pretty thorough conversation. He asked a number of questions about the state […]
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp and Lt. Gov. Geoff Duncan, both Republicans, released a statement on Sunday that said they will not call the General Assembly back into session to address concerns of election integrity in the presidential election. “While we understand four members of the Georgia Senate are requesting the convening of a special session of the General Assembly, doing this in order to select a […]
It’s the age-old question that manages to stump people in the workforce every year: what to buy coworkers for the holidays? With many people working from home this year, navigating what to buy for your teammates can be trickier than ever. Inhabitat has you covered with 11 thoughtful and eco-friendly gifts for the coworkers in your life. Fair-trade coffee For those who are unfamiliar, coffee that […]
By Michael Snyder This is starting to get really frightening. This week, the US Department of Defense unveiled the very first images of the “COVID-19 vaccination record cards” that will be given to every person who gets one of the COVID-19 vaccines. Now that such a record is going to be available, it is probably inevitable that some schools, businesses and government entities will want to […]
Intel has had a difficult year as a wave of consolidation in the semis space has stoked fears that the once-dominant American firm (which wasa once universally acknowledged as the global leader in processor-speed innovations) might lose its grip as Nvidia buys Arm in what’s been heralded as “the largest semiconductor deal ever”. INTL was riding high as recently as 2018, when geopolitical entanglements stopped two […]
Chris Hedges: The Collective Suicide Of The Liberal Class By Chris Hedges, ScheerPost.com. December 7, 2020 Chris Hedges: The Collective Suicide Of The Liberal Class2020-12-072020-12-07https://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2017/12/popres-shorter.pngPopularResistance.Orghttps://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2020/12/unnamed-e1607358222773.jpg200px200px Above image: By Mr. Fish. No one can, or should, take them seriously. They stand for nothing. They fight for nothing. Liberals who express dismay, or more bizarrely a fevered hope, about the corporatists and imperialists selected to fill the positions […]
Donald Trump has so far refused to concede the election to Joe Biden, accusing his Democratic opponents of engaging in widespread voter fraud in half-a-dozen battleground states. The Trump campaign has filed multiple lawsuits related to the fraud claims, but most have been thrown out by state courts. Source link
Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Monday that New York is just days away from a second lockdown if coronavirus cases and hospitalizations continue to surge upward during the holiday season. “If you overwhelm the hospital capacity, you will have to go back to shutdown,” Cuomo said during a Monday press conference in New York City. “There are no options.” Hospitalizations across the Empire State have skyrocketed in […]
Employees work in the workshop of a lithium battery manufacturing company in Huaibei, eastern China, on Nov. 14. China posted a record trade surplus in November, led by a surge in exports to the United States. STR/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption STR/AFP via Getty Images Employees work in the workshop of a lithium battery manufacturing company in Huaibei, eastern China, on Nov. 14. […]
BBVA, the second-largest bank in Spain, with about $840 billion in assets, is poised to enter the cryptocurrency trading and custody space, according to two people familiar with the plans. The Spanish bank will begin its crypto offering out of Switzerland, said a source. Switzerland has relatively comprehensive rules around digital assets, set out by the country’s Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA). One source with knowledge […]
New York Governor and Dr. Anthony Fauci had a grand time laughing and joking during a coronavirus briefing on Monday with Cuomo saying he and Fauci are like the famous movie actors Robert De Niro and Al Pacino. As of Sunday about 288,000 Americans were reported to have died from the COVID-19 China coronavirus. New York state has the most deaths in the nation at about […]
A protester was shot dead during demonstrations against Kurdish political parties in the northern, Kurdish-run region of Iraq on Monday after several days of unrest, local medical officials and a lawmaker said. It was a rare deadly incident involving protests against the political parties that run the autonomous Kurdistan region of Iraq, over delayed payment of public sector salaries. The officials, including medics at a local […]
Rear Admiral Ali Fadavi, deputy commander of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), claimed in a state media interview on Sunday that nuclear scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh was assassinated on November 27 by a “satellite-controlled machine gun” that utilized an “advanced camera and artificial intelligence.” Iranian government and media sources previously claimed Fakhrizadeh was killed by a team of “terrorists” armed with Israeli weapons after a fierce […]
Fiction writing students learn about the handful of archetypal plots, including man versus nature. Usually that means something like 127 Hours, where a hiker in Utah gets stuck in a slot canyon, or Life of Pi, where a man and a tiger try to survive being shipwrecked together. But a plot about humans who set out to ruin the water, air, soil and planet that sustained […]
By B.N. Frank Cities worldwide as well as entire countries have banned, delayed, and stopped 5G installation due to health and safety risks. American opposition continues to increase for a variety of reasons in addition to health and safety risks (see 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7). Federal agencies and reliable experts have warned that 5G threatens jobs, national security, public safety, and weather forecasting […]
Director of National Intelligence John Ratcliffe casted doubt on whether a Biden administration will even come to fruition in light of the massive election fraud evidence already uncovered. Speaking on “Sunday Morning Futures”, Ratcliffe hinted that a Joe Biden presidency may not even happen when asked if his Cabinet picks would reverse President Trump’s China policies. “Well, these election issues – we’ll see who is in […]
One day after JPMorgan warned that the biggest threats for markets as we enter 2021 are “crowded trades and euphoric consensus“, Goldman has jumped on the cautionary bandwagon, writing that with its Friday close at an all-time high of 3699 (and a 16.5% total return YTD ), the S&P500 has reached the bank’s year-end target of 3700. Additionally, and as we discussed in our weekend post […]
Two lawsuits alleging massive election fraud by Democrats have been dismissed in Georgia and Michigan. The suits, filed by former Trump lawyer Sidney Powell, alleged a vast conspiracy to rig the election for Joe Biden. Powell’s first setback came in Michigan on Monday, when US District Court Judge Linda V. Parker rejected a suit asking for Joe Biden’s win in the state to be overturned, based […]
(Natural News) The Danish government abandoned a proposed “epidemic law” that would have given it broad powers to enact measures against the Wuhan coronavirus (COVID-19), including forced vaccinations, after nine days of public protests. Had it been passed, the law would have allowed the government to conduct forced physical exams and mandate isolation. It was, however, the part about police-directed forced vaccinations that caused the biggest uproar […]
The Chang’e 5 lunar mission is China’s first-ever sample-return mission. After succeeding, it has become the first lunar sample return mission to be completed since 1976, when the Soviet Union carried out the Luna 24 robotic probe mission to the Moon. Source link
An official close to Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei denied rumours on social media on Monday that the 81-year-old's health was deteriorating. "By the grace of God and with the good prayers of devotees, the gentleman (Ayatollah Khamenei) is in good health and is busy vigorously carrying out his plans according to his routine," the official, Mehdi Fazaeli, said on Twitter. Fazaeli has worked in […]
Cyprus, France, Greece, and Italy carried out a small-scale exercise at sea (PASSEX), yesterday in the Eastern Mediterranean Sea, south of Cyprus. They are committed to support freedom of navigation in international waters and monitor any deviances of the respect of international maritime law. The four nations deployed French Navy Frigate Aconit (F713) and her organic helicopter PANTHER, Italian Navy carrier Garibaldi (C 551), Hellenic Navy […]
Rivera, a former commandant of cadets at the Coast Guard Academy, did not thoroughly address or consistently discipline cadets for racist harassment and discrimination during her tenure between 2015 and 2018, according to a June Homeland Security Department Office of Inspector General report. Senate Commerce ranking member Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.) said in May at the nomination hearing that she had “serious concerns” about the two officers […]
Police are investigating after a vandal allegedly struck an 89-year-old Minnesota woman’s house for the ninth time Sunday night. The vandal is accused of breaking the windows to the home in what the police say is the ninth act of vandalism on the home since late March, KMSP reported. Minneapolis Police Department spokesperson John Elder says 89-year-old Frances Mosley’s home was targeted around 9:30 p.m.The suspect […]
WASHINGTON — The Department of Defense’s main organization for securing and defending networks worldwide has matured in its five years of existence at organizing its battlespace, leading to more coherent defense, a top official said. Over the past year, Joint Force Headquarters-DoD Information Networks, the operational arm of U.S. Cyber Command that secures, operates and defends the network, has improved at implementing what its deputy commander […]
May we have the envelope, please? Let’s see who this year’s top plastic polluters are. In third place, with 8,633 pieces of plastic waste found in 37 countries, is Nestle. Second place goes to PepsiCo, with 5,155 pieces of waste in 43 countries. And this year’s top polluter title goes to… CocaCola! The company contributed a whopping 13,834 pieces of plastic waste recorded in 51 countries. Continue reading […]
By Matt Agorist Lincoln, NH — On the list of arbitrary police state nonsense doled out by tyrants across the country that will get you extorted, kidnapped, or caged over COVID-19, we can now add guitarists sitting too close. Yes, you read that correctly. According to a report out of Lincoln, New Hampshire, the White Mountain Tavern is being fined $1,000 for allegedly hosting a musical […]
The United States has sanctioned over a dozen more top Chinese officials related to interference in Hong Kong. On Monday the Department of the Treasury announced it has designated 14 individuals who are all members of China’s National People’s Congress, after last month Hong Kong’s Beijing-backed government expelled four opposition member’s from its legislature. This immediately put pressure on other oppositionists to resign. Most prominent among the 14 […]
Indigenous-Led Patrol Keeps Peace, Assists People In Inner City December 7, 2020 Indigenous-Led Patrol Keeps Peace, Assists People In Inner City2020-12-072020-12-07https://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2017/12/popres-shorter.pngPopularResistance.Orghttps://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2020/12/bearclaw.png200px200px Above photo: Sadie Cote, a member of the Sweet Grass patrol, hands out a donation bag in a Downtown Eastside neighbourhood of Vancouver, B.C., on Friday. Ben Nelms/CBC. Indigenous-led patrol models itself on Winnipeg’s successful Bear Clan Patrol. An Indigenous-led patrol in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside […]
WASHINGTON (Sputnik) – Georgia officials have confirmed in a third ballot recount that projected President-elect Joe Biden won the presidential election in the battleground state, Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger said during a news conference on Monday. Source link
The hosts of The View took aim at Sen. Kelly Loeffler (R-GA) over her panned Senate debate performance, noting on Monday that she came across as a “programmed robot” and that she had a “Manchurian Candidate vibe” to her. During her debate against Democratic opponent Rev. Raphael Warnock, Loeffler found herself heavily leaning on canned talking points in order to avoid answering direct questions, especially when […]
People wearing face masks as a precaution against the coronavirus pass by a poster emphasizing an enhanced social distancing campaign at a bus station on Monday in Seoul. Ahn Young-joon/AP hide caption toggle caption Ahn Young-joon/AP People wearing face masks as a precaution against the coronavirus pass by a poster emphasizing an enhanced social distancing campaign at a bus station on Monday in Seoul. Ahn Young-joon/AP […]
Singapore is funding blockchain R&D. Germany’s second-largest stock exchange’s crypto app saw $1.21 billion in trading volumes this year. Grayscale is seeing a growing number of “Ethereum-first” institutional buyers. Top shelf Ethereum investorsThere’s a growing class of institutional buyers interested in gaining exposure to ether, Ethereum’s native currency, at Grayscale, said the firm’s managing director, Michael Sonnenshein. “Over the course of 2020 we are seeing a […]
Earlier today Attorney Sidney Powell announced the Georgia hearing on the arguments of her #Kraken case would be broadcast live via the Northern District Court of Georgia website and on YouTube. Powell filed her BOMBSHELL case on Thanksgiving eve! Advertisement – story continues below BREAKING: KRAKEN RELEASED! Attorney Sidney Powell Files 104 Page BOMBSHELL COMPLAINT of Massive Fraud in Georgia Election – Update: Michigan too The […]
What's happening in France? It's a reasonable question that worries even international authorities, the UN included, not least because independent UN human rights experts have declared that a controversial French bill on global security is incompatible with international human rights law. Meanwhile, images of police brutality have raised a public outcry and the Collective Against Islamophobia in France (CCIF) and a Muslim NGO, Baraka City, have […]
Whoever wins the Senate runoff elections in Georgia will control the balance of power in Washington, D.C. With the Senate majority leadership only two seats away, Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) recently declared, “Now we take Georgia, and then we change America.” Now cast members of the long-running CW paranormal series Supernatural will unite with failed Georgia Democratic gubernatorial candidate and Stacey Abrams for a virtual fundraising event on Tuesday to […]
By B.N. Frank Last year, actor/producer/activist Mark Ruffalo released the film, Dark Waters about DuPont dumping toxic chemical waste into the water supply of a West Virginia community. He also asked Congress to take action against “Forever Chemicals” created and improperly disposed of by DuPont and other companies. Unfortunately, “Forever Chemicals” and the nation’s not-so-great water supply (see 1, 2) may not be as much of […]
Actor Matthew McConaughey was savaged by woke idiots on Twitter merely for daring to say that Hollywood liberals “condescend” to and “patronize” conservatives. McConaughey, who describes himself politically as an “aggressive centrist,” made the comments during an appearance on Russell Brand’s podcast. Brand asked McConaughey if he thought there was a pattern of “condemnation and criticism of ordinary working people” in the entertainment industry when it […]
After explosive video was presented during a Georgia state Senate hearing which clearly shows a handful of election workers in Atlanta waiting for observers and the press to leave, before producing several containers of ballots for a late-night vote-counting party, a group called Lead Stories published a “hoax alert” which falsely claims to have debunked the footage. The “hoax alert” was peddled by the Washington Post, […]
A British peer has been banned from the House of Lords for 18 months after a standards watchdog found he had broken conduct rules towards four people by using “homophobic and offensive” language. Alongside their recommendation of an 18 month suspension, the Lords Conduct Committee released a statement claiming that “Lord Maginnis’ harassment related to the protected characteristic of sexual orientation and the language he used […]
The Belarusian president has expressed approval for major changes to the country’s political system, including changes to the constitution, in the wake of the 9 August election, which saw him reelected for a sixth consecutive term in office, but was also accompanied by large-scale street protests. Source link
Around 200 Israeli passengers were held up in Dubai International Airport (DXB) this morning due to a brief change of immigration rules, Al-Khaleej Times reported. According to Israel's Channel 12 TV, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) had initially denied entry to Israeli passengers after suspending their visas, while passengers with non-Israeli citizenship were allowed into the country. However, the "misunderstanding" was resolved after e-visa applications were completed, Israeli Foreign […]
CNN medical analyst Dr. Leana Wen on Monday advised the American public to cancel their Christmas and New Year plans as a result of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. During an appearance on “New Day,” Wen voiced her concern that COVID-19 deaths and hospitalizations are still rising after Thanksgiving. Because of the “Thanksgiving surge,” she called on everyone to “absolutely not gather indoors with anyone who is […]
With its newest release, Nike focuses on respecting the outdoors from start to finish. This effort shows, with 85% of the pieces in the latest Nike ACG apparel collection containing more than 90% recycled content. Plus, each item is geared towards outdoor wear for use while hiking, backpacking and participating in other sports. Continue reading below Our Featured Videos The collection serves as a capsule of sorts, […]
By Chris Menahan Heart-wrenching video went viral on Friday of a struggling bar owner in Los Angeles lamenting how Mayor Eric Garcetti approved a large outdoor dining area for a movie company just a few yards away from her outdoor dining area which he shut down in the name of fighting corona. “I’m losing everything — everything I own is being taken away from me,” Angela […]
The Justice Department has refuted a New York Times report that Attorney General William Barr may leave before the end of the year, saying in a statement that he “intends to stay as long as President Trump needs him.“ NEW: A DOJ official tells @CBSNews that Attorney General Bill Barr intends to stay as long as President Trump needs him. Sunday NYTimes reported, “Barr Is Said […]