From the Trenches World Report
Enforce our Bill of Rights
By Ken Macon – Reclaim The Net
The Michigan Supreme Court has drawn a firm line around digital privacy, ruling that police cannot use overly broad warrants to comb through every corner of a person’s phone. Continue reading “Michigan Supreme Court Rules Unrestricted Phone Searches Violate Fourth Amendment”
By Chris Menahan – Information Liberation
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, in an interview released on Tuesday, assured the American people that Israel is not “controlling” the United States. Continue reading “Netanyahu: ‘So Much For Israel Controlling The United States – We Don’t!’”
In a brainstorm that has leftist central planners around the world salivating, an Australian market analytics firm has proposed that the country start imposing a tax on spare bedrooms. The aim: To ease the country’s housing shortage by incentivizing those who have more housing than they “need” to sell and downsize.
Cotality Australia notes that 61% of the country’s households comprise just one or two people, yet the housing stock is dominated by three- and four-bedroom homes. Cotality says that, to “fix” this discrepancy, “governments could make it more expensive to have more housing than you need, and cheaper to live in smaller housing.”
Continue reading “Australian ‘Experts’ Propose Tax On Spare Bedrooms To Ease Housing Shortage”
By Katie Daviscourt – The Postmillennial
The United States Department of Justice has charged three illegal immigrants for their alleged role in illicit fentanyl distribution in the state of Oregon. The defendants, all of whom are citizens of Honduras, appeared in federal court on Monday after being arrested during a fentanyl trafficking bust in downtown Portland on August 21. Continue reading “Honduran illegal immigrants arrested for fentanyl drug trafficking in Portland”
Gaza’s Health Ministry said on Monday that Israeli attacks killed at least 58 Palestinians and wounded 308 over the previous 24-hour period as US-backed Israeli attacks continue across the Strip. Continue reading “Israeli Attacks and Starvation Kill 69 Palestinians in Gaza Over 24 Hours”
The Israeli military on Monday massacred 20 Palestinians, including five journalists, in an attack on Gaza’s Nasser Hospital in the southern city of Khan Younis that involved a double-tap strike on rescue workers. Continue reading “Israeli Double-Tap Strike on Gaza’s Nasser Hospital Kills Journalists and Rescue Workers”
By Cam Wakefield – Reclaim The Net
Lucy Connolly is not, by her own admission, a politician, a pundit, or a revolutionary.
She is, as she puts it, a “nobody.” A mother of two from Northampton, England, married to an engineer and local politician; and, until last year, was more concerned with school runs and snack schedules than the state of Britain’s freedom of expression. Continue reading “UK Speech Police: Lucy Connolly Speaks Out After Jail For Social Media Post”
BP’s 435k-bpd refinery in Whiting, Indiana, suffered a major outage that is expected to be resolved this week. The timing comes just ahead of a busy travel holiday weekend, with pump prices in states including Ohio, Wisconsin, and Michigan jumping on Monday. Prices in those states are likely to remain elevated through the weekend. Continue reading “Outage At Largest U.S. In-Land Refinery Sends Pump Prices Soaring In Midwest”
By Thomas Stevenson – The Postmillennial
A Seattle hotel owner is suing the city and King County after the facility was used to house homeless people and was left contaminated with deadly amounts of fentanyl and meth. The lawsuit cited the death of an infant, who was found deceased with meth and fentanyl in their system. Continue reading “Hotel owner who leased property to Seattle, King County for homeless housing sues over drugs, contamination, filth”
Gaza’s Health Ministry said on Sunday that Israeli forces killed 64 Palestinians and wounded 278 over the previous 24-hour period as relentless US-backed Israeli attacks continue across the Strip. Continue reading “Israeli Forces Kill 64 Palestinians in Gaza Over 24 Hours”
The Wall Street Journal reported on Saturday that the US has approved a deal that will arm Ukraine with thousands of Extended Range Attack Munition (ERAM) air-launched missiles, which have a significantly further range than other missiles that the US has sent into the proxy war. Continue reading “US Approves European-Funded Long-Range Cruise Missile Deal for Ukraine”
By Christina Maas – Reclaim The Net
Senator Amy Klobuchar has acknowledged what opponents of her legislation have been warning all along. Continue reading “Senator Amy Klobuchar Can’t Take A Joke, Demands Censorship Law”
By Chris Menahan – Information Liberation
Charles Kushner, the convicted felon father of Jared Kushner who was pardoned by President Trump and appointed US Ambassador to France, triggered a diplomatic row on Sunday by writing a letter to France accusing them of not doing enough for Israel. Continue reading “U.S. Ambassador Kushner Triggers Diplomatic Row With Letter Demanding France Do More For Israel”
By Armageddon Prose – Zerohedge
A while back — and this is how dedicated I am to bringing you people the news — I bit the bullet and gave leading child-grooming outfit Drag Queen Story Hour my email so they could solicit me for funds to convert more public school kids into trannies. Continue reading “‘Indigenous Drag Story Hour’: A Back-to-Public-School Treat For the Kids”
A Texas homeowner shot and killed two masked men after they pretended to be police officers serving a warrant and then opened fire on his house, authorities said. Continue reading “Texas homeowner kills two masked men who opened fire on his home while posing as police”
Gaza’s Health Ministry said on Thursday that Israeli attacks killed 70 Palestinians and wounded 356 over the previous 24-hour period as US-backed Israeli attacks continue across the Strip amid IDF plans to significantly escalate its genocidal war. Continue reading “Israeli Forces Kill 70 Palestinians in Gaza Over 24 Hours”
By Yuval Abraham – +972 Magazine
Data from an internal Israeli intelligence database indicates that at least 83 percent of Palestinians killed in Israel’s onslaught on Gaza were civilians, an investigation by +972 Magazine, Local Call, and the Guardian can reveal. Continue reading “Israeli army database suggests at least 83% of Gaza dead were civilians”
By Dan Frieth – Reclaim The Net
Efforts to implement California’s Age-Appropriate Design Code continue to face resistance from both the tech industry and digital civil liberties groups, who argue that the law’s restrictions violate constitutional protections and would compel sweeping surveillance and censorship online. Continue reading “California Content Law Design Code Faces Free Speech Clash”
By Chris Menahan – Information Liberation
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, in an interview released Wednesday, pushed for social media censorship to stop 21st-century “blood libels,” such as the claim that Israel is starving children in Gaza. Continue reading “Netanyahu: ‘We Have to Do Something About the Algorithms at the Social Networks’”
A Chinese researcher accused of smuggling biological materials into a U.S. university lab has pleaded no contest to four charges.
Continue reading “Wuhan Researcher Accused Of Smuggling Biological Material Pleads No Contest”