Yahoo News

HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Police officers shot and killed an armed man in the sand in front of dozens of terrified witnesses, many who had gathered at Huntington Beach for the U.S. Open of Surfing.

Officers responding to reports of a man with a gun made contact with him Saturday afternoon and when he refused to comply with numerous commands they opened fire, the city’s police spokeswoman Jennifer Carey said in a statement. Continue reading “Police kill armed man on crowded Southern California beach”

Fox News

Emergency response crews are on the scene of an Amtrak train derailment in Havre, Montana, which has left several passengers temporarily stranded.

Images from the scene, which were shared to social media, show train cars tipped over and dozens of people surrounding the aftermath. The derailment occurred on the Empire Builder line, which runs between Seattle and Chicago with a stop in Spokane.  Continue reading “Amtrak train derails in Montana, leaving passengers ‘trapped’ inside”

Washington Examiner – by Paul Bedard, September 1, 2021

The Biden administration this week signaled that it is eyeing a United Nations small arms treaty that critics claim will lead to an international gun registration plan — including for individual American gun owners.

Two years after former President Donald Trump withdrew from it, a top arms diplomat at the State Department told the global body that the current administration is swinging behind the Arms Trade Treaty. Continue reading “Biden aims to sign on to UN’s global gun registration treaty”

US News

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. House of Representatives voted overwhelmingly on Thursday for legislation to provide $1 billion to Israel to replenish its “Iron Dome” missile-defense system, just two days after the funding was removed from a broader spending bill.

Continue reading “U.S. House Backs Bill to Provide $1 Billion for Israel Iron Dome System”

Summit News – by Steve Watson

The Biden administration is pushing for dishonourable discharges and even court martialing for troops who disobey orders to get COVID vaccines.

GOP Representative Mark Green of Tennessee proposed an amendment this week to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) that would prohibit “any discharge but honorable” for troops who refuse vaccines. Continue reading “Biden Pushing For Dishonourable Discharges, Court Martials For Troops Who Refuse Vaccines”

MSN – Newsweek

Haitian migrants are being released on a “very, very large scale” into the U.S. in recent days, according to an official with knowledge of the matter. The official said that the number of migrants being released was in the thousands, contradicting the Biden administration’s warnings that the migrants faced immediate expulsion., the Associated Press reported. Continue reading “Official Says Haitian Migrants Being Released on ‘Very, Very Large Scale’ Into U.S.”

UPI

Sept. 20 (UPI) — Dozens of homes have been destroyed in the Canary Islands and thousands of people evacuated danger zones after a volcanic eruption sent lava flows to the surface on what’s typically a popular tourist destination, authorities said Monday.

The eruption began Sunday on the island of La Palma and glowing hot magma broke through fissures and reached the surface. Continue reading “At least 100 homes destroyed after volcano erupts in Canary Islands”

Zero Hedge – by Tyler Durden

All people are equal before “the scienceTM“, but some unions are more equal.

We previously noted that in an unspoken footnote to Biden’s bombastic “no jab, no job” speech, various labor unions had quietly (and not so quietly) voiced their displeasure to the now official mandatory vaccinations including NYC teachers, California’s largest public sector union and of course, the US Postal Service. And now we know that while Biden was eager to frame his new vaxx policy as all inclusive and with no exception, that was not really true. Continue reading “Biden Exempts Over 600,000 USPS Workers From Federal Mandatory Vaccination Order”

Zero Hedge – by Tyler Durden

Republicans clapped back over the Biden administration’s unprecedented ‘jab or your job’ Executive Order for federal workers and contractors, and a ‘jab or test’ mandate for corporations with over 100 employees. 600,000 postal workers are oddly exempt.

The sweeping new vaccine requirements, which completely ignore tens of millions in America who have recovered from Covid-19 and have natural immunity, will affect as many as 100 million Americans.
 Continue reading ““Not Now, Not Ever”: RNC To Sue Biden Over Vaccine Mandate As GOP Governors Go Ballistic”

Fox News

A tense school board meeting in Missouri on face masks resulted in a brawl in the parking lot of a high school that included “several people” throwing fists, a report said.

The meeting took place on Tuesday night at the Pleasant Hill High School auditorium, and included a tense debate on the topic, KMBC reported. The board voted unanimously to require the masks, the report said. Continue reading “Missouri school board meeting on masks ends with parking lot brawl”

The Epoch Times – by Isabel van Brugen

The Biden administration has forced out nearly a dozen Trump administration appointees from their positions on the advisory boards of U.S. military service academies, the White House confirmed on Wednesday.

White House press secretary Jen Psaki told reporters at a press briefing that the administration was seeking to ensure that the advisory board members were “qualified to serve” and “aligned” with President Joe Biden’s values. Continue reading “Biden Forces Out Trump Appointees From Military Academy Advisory Boards”

New York Post

Ask questions or post content about COVID-19 that runs counter to the Biden administration’s narrative and find yourself censored on social media.

That’s precisely what data analyst and digital strategist Justin Hart says happened to him. And so last week the Liberty Justice Center, a public-interest law firm, filed a suit on his behalf in California against Facebook, Twitter, President Joe Biden and United States Surgeon General Vivek Murthy for violating his First Amendment right to free speech. Continue reading “Federal government using social-media giants to censor Americans”

Zero Hedge – by Michael Maharrey

The Federal Reserve is helping corporate real estate investors evict poor people from mobile home parks.

NPR highlighted the growing number of mobile home part evictions. According to the report, real estate investors continue to buy up mobile home parks across the US. They then raise lot rents and fees, and evict residents who can’t pay.  Continue reading “The Fed Is Helping Facilitate Trailer Park Evictions”

Mish Talk

Inquiring minds are diving into the latest report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change.

Please consider the Climate Change 2021 Report, the Physical Science Basis. Continue reading “Investigating the Mass Hysteria Over 1 Degree in Climate Change Since 1850”

Yahoo News – Axios

Police officers and firefighters are suing Gov. Kate Brown (D) over Oregon’s vaccine mandate for state workers.

The big picture: The Oregon Fraternal Order of Police along with troopers from around the state and firefighters are asking a judge to declare Brown’s executive order “unenforceable,” according to the complaint. Continue reading “Police, firefighters sue Oregon governor over COVID-19 vaccine mandate”

Yahoo News

The gun maker being sued by families who lost loved ones in the Sandy Hook shooting is seeking school records for some of the first-graders killed in the massacre, court filings show.

It’s the latest affront to the families as the landmark wrongful death lawsuit heads to a jury trial slated for later this year or early 2022, their attorney says. Continue reading “The Gun Maker Being Sued for the Sandy Hook Shooting Wants School Records for Some of the Children Who Died”

Fox News

At least 18 people have been reported dead after historic rains linked to Hurricane Ida flooded northeastern states on Wednesday night.

Eight people were confirmed dead in New York City, including a 2-year-old boy, a 48-year-old female and a 50-year-old man who were all found inside a home in the Jamaica neighborhood of Queens as a result of the severe weather. In New Jersey, a 70-year-old man was reported dead and a 19-year-old man was found dead in Maryland.  Continue reading “Ida flooding brings death, destruction to Northeast, days after storm slammed Gulf Coast”

The Police Tribune

Winston-Salem, NC – At least one student was shot at Mount Tabor High School on Wednesday afternoon and the suspected 15-year-old gunman is not yet in custody.

Dispatchers received the first call from school resource officers about the shooting at the high school located in the 300-block of Petree Road at about 12 noon on Wednesday, WXII reported.  Continue reading “Manhunt For 15-Year-Old Gunman After At Least One Person Shot At NC High School”

Yahoo Finance

The final US troops withdrew from Afghanistan on Monday leaving behind a stockpile of expensive military equipment that has been quickly claimed by a triumphant Taliban.

The group’s leaders, flanked by their elite Badri unit, walked across the tarmac at Kabul‘s international airport minutes after the last US Air Force C-17 transport aircraft departed. Continue reading “Afghanistan: What American equipment has been left for Taliban?”