By Jason Ditz – Antiwar.com

A flurry of Israeli strikes targeted southern and eastern Lebanon on Sunday night and Monday, killing at least five people. Four of the slain were reportedly members of Palestinian Islamic Jihad, and were killed near the Lebanon-Syria border. Continue reading “Israeli Strikes Kill at Least Five in Southern, Eastern Lebanon”

By Dave DeCamp – Antiwar.com

From Israel on Monday, Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) pushed for a US war against Iran while acknowledging that US soldiers in the region could get “hit” by Iranian counterattacks, a risk he said was worth it. Continue reading “From Israel, Sen. Lindsey Graham Pushes for War on Iran While Admitting US Troops Could Be ‘Hit’”

By Tyler Derden – Zerohedge

Last Sunday, I held a book signing at Pearl in San Antonio, the kind of place magazines love to feature. Old brick buildings have been transformed into beautiful restaurants, boutiques, apartments, and bookstores. It feels curated yet charming, historic yet modern, a vision of how we’re told that cities should look and feel.

Continue reading “When Cash Disappears, So Does Something Else”