By Dave DeCamp – Antiwar.com

President Trump claimed in a post on Truth Social that a US military strike on a boat near Venezuela targeted Tren de Aragua (TDA), a Venezuelan gang that the Trump administration recently designated as a terrorist organization. The post came after Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the US conducted a strike against a boat that had departed Venezuela. Continue reading “Trump Claims US Strike on Boat Near Venezuela Targeted Tren de Aragua Gang”

By Dan Frieth – Reclaim The Net

Multicolored Google "G" logo (red, yellow, green, blue) centered against an abstract background of overlapping light and dark blue circular shapes and textured gradients.

A long-awaited decision from US District Judge Amit Mehta has imposed new restrictions on Google intended to curb its dominance in the online search market, but the tech giant avoided the most extreme penalties the federal government had requested, such as a forced breakup. Continue reading “Judge Imposes Curbs on Google Search Deals, Rejects DOJ’s Push for Breakup in Landmark Antitrust Ruling”

By Tyler Derden – Zerohedge

The Chancellor seems to have collided with reality during the summer break. Merz sees the German social system in deep crisis. Meanwhile, his political allies in Brussels are calling for an increase in the very dose of poison that is making Europe sick. Continue reading “EU Accelerating Toward Collapse: Merz, Draghi, And Lagarde Reveal Europe’s Crisis Path”

By Katie Daviscourt – The Postmillennial

EXCLUSIVE: Kansas town refuses to aid federal search for illegal immigrant child rapist if ICE is involved: sources

A police department in rural Kansas says it will no longer assist a US Marshals Task Force in locating an illegal immigrant fugitive wanted for the rape of a child if US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) gets involved in the investigation, federal law enforcement sources told The Post Millennial. Continue reading “Kansas town refuses to aid federal search for illegal immigrant child rapist if ICE is involved: sources”

By Dave DeCamp – Antiwar.com

Gaza’s Health Ministry said on Monday that Israeli attacks killed 98 Palestinians and wounded 404 over the previous 24-hour period as relentless US-backed attacks continue amid a famine in the besieged Palestinian territory. Continue reading “Israeli Attacks and Starvation Kill 107 More Palestinians in Gaza Over 24 Hours”

By Jason Ditz – Antiwar.com

The more information we get about the “Trump economic zone” proposal in southern Lebanon, the worse it seems for the people who live there. The latest reports reveal the plan to totally depopulate the south of the country, to place the whole area under US military control, and to grant Israel to right to build “permanent” bases in what are currently Lebanese towns and villages. Continue reading “‘Trump Zone’ Would See Southern Lebanon Occupied, Depopulated”

By Cindy Harper – Reclaim The Net

Breton with round glasses wearing a dark jacket, speaking into a blue Europe 1 microphone with his hand raised against a blue studio backdrop patterned with Europe 1 logos.

One year after issuing a high-profile warning to Elon Musk over so-called “harmful” speech online, former European Union Commissioner Thierry Breton is again advocating for stricter control over digital expression. Continue reading “Thierry Breton Refuses US Hearing, Defends EU Digital Speech Controls Under DSA”

By Chris Menahan – Information Liberation

President Trump, in an interview with the Daily Caller on Friday, confirmed his strike on Iran’s nuclear facilities was for Israel and lamented the waning power of the Israel Lobby. Continue reading “Trump Confirms Iran Strike Was For Israel, Laments Waning Power of Israel Lobby”

By Kit Klarenberg – The Grayzone

Leaked documents reveal how a shadowy BBC unit is “embedding” staff in foreign media outlets to “contest the information space” and generate “behaviour change” in favor of London’s geopolitical objectives.

Continue reading “BBC Media Action: Britain’s overseas info warfare unit”

By Tyler Derden – Zerohedge

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen told the Financial Times that European nations are developing detailed plans to potentially send troops to Ukraine as part of a future peace agreement, despite it being obvious to all the world that Moscow would never agree to this as a basis of peace or ceasefire. Continue reading “Europe Advancing ‘Precise’ Plans For Troops In Ukraine, Backstopped By US”