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Anchorage Mayor Ethan Berkowitz on Friday signed an emergency order that implements more stringent pandemic-related restrictions for travelers from Outside than what the state of Alaska will put in place.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is set warn American investors on Thursday against ‘fraudulent’ accounting practices of China-based companies and will suggest the Nasdaq’s recent decision to tighten listing rules for such players should be a model for all other exchanges around the world. Continue reading “Pompeo to urge stock exchanges globally to tighten rules for Chinese companies”
A @KSTP 5 Eyewitness Reporter was caught playing FAKE GUNSHOTS on his Cell Phone at the Minneapolis Protest AND THEN BLAME IT ON BLACK PEOPLE. When confronted, he admitted and acted like he didn’t know it would “be a problem”. This is just pure shame.
Video credit Amun Abdibile pic.twitter.com/u5fU8WAXMd— Xidig TV (@xidigtv) May 28, 2020
BREAKING NEWS: Both George Floyd and his murderer worked together at the same job as bouncers for 17 years… (was this premeditated?) #MinneapolisProtest pic.twitter.com/UjieJvnRPu
— Minneapolis Updates (@EgyptianWeeknd) May 29, 2020
You need to see this. Endless lines of cops are guarding the home of their former colleague who murdered George Floyd. #ICantBreathe pic.twitter.com/pcKUXb0mjF
— In the NOW (@inthenow) May 28, 2020
The Real History Channel – by Mike King
As we all know, Memorial Day is a federal holiday in the United States for remembering the men (and many misguided women now too!) who died while serving in America’s armed forces. The holiday, which is observed on the last Monday of May, originated after the U.S. Civil War, in 1868 as Decoration Day.
Continue reading “The Sad Truth About “Memorial Day””
Daily Commercial News – by Ian Harvey
A group of engineers and architects is demanding the American National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) retract and correct a 2008 report that concluded one of three World Trade Center buildings collapsed because fire weakened the steel supporting it in the 9/11 terrorist attacks. Continue reading “World Trade Center 7 building did not collapse due to fire: Report”
Clashes between residents and police broke out in the poor El Bosque neighborhood of Santiago on Monday, May 18, with people complaining about a lack of food and work due to the lockdown currently being imposed on the Chilean capital to help contain the coronavirus. Continue reading “Violent protests in Chile over food shortage amid virus lockdown”
Iran is shipping tons of gasoline to Venezuela in defiance of US sanctions on both countries in a symbolic move guaranteed by Tehran’s missile prowess.
Unconfirmed reports and tanker monitoring groups suggest that at least five Iranian-flagged tankers are transporting fuel to Venezuela through the Atlantic Ocean despite the US sanctions on both Tehran and Caracas. Continue reading “Iran’s fuel shipment to Venezuela guaranteed by its missile power”
President Donald Trump on Wednesday vetoed a resolution that sought to prevent him from taking military action against Iran without congressional approval. Continue reading “Trump vetoes resolution limiting his ability to wage war against Iran as tensions remain high”
It wasn’t people moving through Anchorage Ted Stevens International Airport. It was cargo — lots of it.
Amid the coronavirus pandemic, passenger traffic at Alaska’s largest airport remains subdued as a crash in demand for airline travel continues. Continue reading “Oil and fishing jobs mean people are still flying into Anchorage, but there’s lots of elbow room on planes”
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The Operation Eagle Claw, a failed US military operation in Iran’s central Tabas Desert that was launched in an attempt to release former US embassy staff held in Tehran after the 1979 Islamic Revolution, was an “absolute catastrophe” and serves as a warning for President Donald Trump not to initiate a war against Iran, a political analyst and former US Senate candidate has said. Continue reading “Operation Eagle Claw was ‘absolute catastrophe,’ stands as warning to US president’: Analyst”
In the wake of the great escalation of January 2020, ultimately resulting in the retreat of United States forces, situated across Iraq, down to a few key bases around Baghdad that now come under regular rocket attack by local anti-occupation resistance groups, American strategic planners are confronted with only two choices: leave Iraq or launch a full-scale shock attack operation in the country’s west and subsequent occupation of the area to regain the strategic initiative. Continue reading “Is US readying itself to re-invade and occupy Iraq?”
Lawyer’s Committee for 9/11 Inquiry
TODAY in New York City a legal battle for the integrity of the Grand Jury process and the First Amendment Right to Petition for Redress is being waged. On Friday night March 20, 2020 Lawyers’ Committee Litigation Director, Mick Harrison, and his co-counsel, Lawyers’ Committee Board Director John O’Kelly, filed an historic 4 count First Amended Complaint in the Southern District of New York against the United States Attorney for the Southern District, Geoffrey Berman, the Department of Justice, and the United States Attorney General, William Barr, demanding relief from the Federal Courts concerning the Petition from the Lawyers’ Committee to the United States Attorney to present to a Grand Jury evidence of federal crimes involving the use of explosive and incendiaries at the World Trade Center on 9/11. TO DATE, 19 years after the fact no Grand Jury criminal investigation concerning the destruction of the World Trade Center Towers on 9/11 has been convened. (See attached First Amended Complaint) Continue reading “Historic Battle Brewing in NYC over Lawyers’ Committee Grand Jury Petition”