By TYLER DURDEN – Zerohedge

Pentagon leadership is unveiling its latest strategy for the Arctic region as competition for geopolitical advantage heats up with China and Russia.

Continue reading “Pentagon’s New Arctic Strategy Aims To Counter China–Russia Partnership”

By Chris Menahan – Information Liberation

Kentucky Rep Thomas Massie (R) on Wednesday announced he will not be attending Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s address to Congress and told AIPAC directly that they can smear him all they like but he will not take part in their “war rally.” Continue reading “Republican Rep. Thomas Massie Says He Won’t Attend Netanyahu’s “War Rally,” Tells Off AIPAC”

By Jason Ditz – Antiwar.Com

Hezbollah responded to an Israeli drone strike earlier Tuesday by launching a flurry of drone attacks against Mount Neria. An Israeli spokesman also reporting drone attacks near Mount Meron and rocket fire against the city of Kiryat Shmona in northern Israel. Continue reading “Hezbollah Launches Retaliatory Drones at Northern Israel After Deadly Drone Strike”

By Didi Rankovic – Reclaim The Net

We all know that there are places in the world where simply using “bad language” can get you in trouble with the law. But it’s a pretty good bet most Americans don’t think theirs is one of those countries. Continue reading “Thin-Skinned Maine Governor Refers Social Media Criticism To Police”

By Chris Menahan – Information Liberation

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu demanded the United States expedite military aid to Israel and said Americans protesting Israel’s war “stand with evil” in a lie-filled speech before Congress on Wednesday afternoon. Continue reading “Netanyahu Demands U.S. Expedite Aid to Israel, Says Americans Protesting Israel ‘Stand With Evil’”

By TYLER DURDEN – Zerohedge

Russia is considering banning the export of diesel if prices rise further, Russian daily Kommersant reported on Wednesday, citing several sources.

The Russian government could ban diesel exports if prices spike in the near term, but no decision has been made yet, according to Kommersant’s sources.   Continue reading “Russia Could Ban Diesel Exports Again”

By Dave DeCamp – Antiwar.com

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday delivered an address to a joint session of Congress on Wednesday and spent a good portion of his speech attacking Americans who have been protesting Israel’s genocidal campaign in Gaza. Continue reading “In Congressional Address, Netanyahu Slams American Protesters and Receives Standing Ovation”

By Hayden Cunningham – The Postmillennial

DNC moves to hold 'virtual' nomination of Kamala before August convention, blocks delegates from nominating new candidate

The Democrat Party will enact a rule change for the Democratic National Convention (DNC) that will allow Vice President Kamala Harris to receive the party’s nomination prior to the convention being held. This decision comes as a strategic move to streamline the nomination process and is likely intended to avoid any perception of instability within the party. Continue reading “DNC moves to hold ‘virtual’ nomination of Kamala before August convention, blocks delegates from nominating new candidate”

By Jarryd Jaeger – The Postmillennial

Oregon public schools among worst in the nation: study

A study recently conducted by personal finance company Wallethub ranked public school systems across the United States from best to worst. Near the bottom of the list was Oregon, which performed poorly despite being among the states with the highest percentage of spending on education. Continue reading “Oregon public schools among worst in the nation: study”

By KYODO NEWS

The Japanese government on Tuesday decided to freeze the assets of four Israeli settlers in the West Bank for violence against Palestinians, in the first such sanction of its kind by the country.

Continue reading “Japan imposes sanctions on Israeli settlers in West Bank for 1st time”

By Chris – Trending Politics News

On Sunday Joe Biden withdrew from the 2024 presidential race, eventually endorsing Kamala Harris as his successor. The announcement came weeks after Biden’s widely criticized performance in the first presidential debate on June 27, where he struggled, frequently losing his train of thought and giving rambling answers. Continue reading “REPORT: Powerful Democrats Used Debate As ‘Set-Up’ For Biden, Planned ‘Palace Coup’ For Months”

By Dave DeCamp – Antiwar.com

The UN said Tuesday that it estimated 150,000 Palestinians have fled eastern Khan Younis since Israel launched its new assault on the southern Gaza Strip city on Monday. Continue reading “UN Says 150,000 Palestinians Flee Israel’s New Assault on Khan Younis”