By Tyler Derden – Zerohedge

“Our top priority remains bringing an end to the fighting and an immediate ceasefire,” the State Department said Sunday concerning the war in Ukraine.

And yet the overnight exchanges of fire, especially drone attacks on a large scale, doesn’t suggest the warring sides are actually any closer to ceasefire, despite that over the weekend President Putin proposed negotiations in Istanbul on May 15, and Zelensky responded by saying he’s willing to fly to Turkey to meet with Putin “personally”. Continue reading “Russia, Ukraine Exchange Large-Scale Drone Fire Despite Plan For Istanbul Peace Talks”

By Roberto Wakerell-Cruz – The Postmillennial

PBS-featured trans activist pleads guilty to $100k Covid relief fraud in Louisiana

A biological male trans activist once highlighted by PBS as a “trans woman of color” has pleaded guilty to stealing over $100,000 in federal COVID-19 relief funds through fraudulent business loan applications. Continue reading “PBS-featured trans activist pleads guilty to $100k Covid relief fraud in Louisiana”

By Mubasher Bukhari, Saeed Shah and Tanvi Mehta –

Member of the Crime Scene Unit, inspects the fregments, of what they say is a drone, after it was brought down on the outskirts of Karachi

LAHORE/NEW DELHI, May 8 (Reuters) – Pakistan and India accused each other of launching drone attacks on Thursday, and Islamabad’s Defence Minister said further retaliation was “increasingly certain”, on the second day of major clashes between the nuclear-armed neighbours. Continue reading “Conflict spreads as India, Pakistan fight with drones and missiles”

By Cindy Harper – Reclaim The Net

Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu wearing glasses and a white shirt standing outdoors with trees and grass in the background under a clear blue sky.

Turkey’s government has effectively silenced one of its most popular opposition voices inside the country by blocking domestic access to Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu’s account on X. Continue reading “X Blocks Istanbul Mayor’s Account, Silencing Jailed Turkey Opposition Leader Ahead of Elections”

By Chris Menahan – Information Liberation

This is the moment Donald Trump became president (at least if this report is true). Continue reading “Trump Cut Off Contact With Netanyahu Over ‘Manipulation’ Concerns, Israeli Reporter Claims”

By Wyatt Reed – The Grayzone

A livestreamed Iranian royalist chat revealed a network of foreign-educated elites plotting to plunder Iran’s economy after realizing their dream of regime change.

Continue reading “Uber CEO plots ‘opening up’ of Iran with Israeli-tied monarchist opposition group”

By Tyler Derden – Zerohedge

The FBI launched an investigation last week into security violations at the NIH’s Integrated Research Facility at Fort Detrick following several dangerous incidents in which a contractor cut holes in an employee’s biocontainment suit designed to protect against infection from pathogens such as Ebola, according to interviews and documents viewed by The DisInformation Chronicle.

Continue reading “FBI Investigating Alarming Incidents Amid “Poor Culture Of Safety” At NIH’s High Security Pathogen Lab”