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Russia says it is closely monitoring the situation in Venezuela at a moment of unprecedented build-up of military assets threatening the country which possesses the world’s largest crude oil reserves.
Responding to a weekend Washington Post report saying that Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has requested military assistance from Moscow, especially missiles and radars, Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov said simply: “We are closely monitoring the situation in Venezuela.”
By Hayden Cunningham – The Postmillennial
Firefighters urged mass evacuations in Altadena during January’s devastating Eaton Fire in California, but it took Los Angeles County officials more than three hours to act, according to county documents. Continue reading “LA officials waited 3 hours after firefighters called for evacuation of Altadena before taking action during wildfire”
US War Department officials don’t know the identities of the 61 people who have been extra-judicially executed in US military strikes on boats in the waters near Venezuela and in the Eastern Pacific Ocean, POLITICO reported on Thursday, citing House Democrats who attended a classified briefing on the campaign. Continue reading “Pentagon Tells Congress It Doesn’t Know Who It’s Killing in Latin American Boat Strikes”
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Thursday that the Israeli military would disarm Hamas and “demilitarize” Gaza if foreign troops don’t. Continue reading “Netanyahu Says the Israeli Military Will ‘Demilitarize’ Gaza If Foreign Troops Don’t”
By Cindy Harper – Reclaim The Net
A Senate hearing this week discussed government influence on online speech, as senior executives from Meta and Google faced questions about the Biden administration’s communications with their companies during the COVID-19 pandemic. Continue reading “Senate Grills Meta and Google Over Biden Administration’s Role in COVID-Era Content Censorship”
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul on Thursday declared a state of emergency due to the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) program being suspended on Nov. 1 due to the government shutdown and a lack of funding.
Continue reading “New York Declares Emergency Over Looming Pause In Food Stamps”
By Ari Hoffman – The Postmillennial
Authorities are continuing to investigate a fire that broke out early Sunday morning outside the home of Portland City Councilor Candace Avalos in the city’s Mill Park neighborhood, damaging multiple vehicles, a carport, and nearby structures. Continue reading “Fire breaks out near home of Portland City Councilor, investigation underway”
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) on Wednesday called out Israel for its heavy bombardment in Gaza and the killing of dozens of children in the Strip. Continue reading “Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene Calls Out Israel for Slaughtering Dozens of Children in Gaza”
The US has launched three more airstrikes in Somalia over three consecutive days, according to press releases from US Africa Command, as the Trump administration continues to bomb the country at a record pace. Continue reading “US Bombs Somalia for Three Consecutive Days”
By Christina Maas – Reclaim The Net
It was only a matter of time before someone in Congress decided that the cure for the internet’s ills was to make everyone show their papers. Continue reading “Lawmakers Want Proof of ID Before You Talk to AI”
By Chris Menahan – Information Liberation
Ex-Mossad head Yossi Cohen boasted during a recent podcast that Israel has “boobytrapped” and “manipulated” equipment like that used in their pager attack in Lebanon in “all countries that you can imagine.” Continue reading “Ex-Mossad Head: We’ve ‘Boobytrapped And Manipulated’ Equipment in ‘All Countries You Can Imagine’”
By Kit Klarenberg – The Grayzone
Continue reading “Leaks expose collapse of EU/US-backed Belarusian ‘opposition’”
By Armageddon Prose – Zerohedge
Notorious nemesis of civil liberties one and all, Barack Obama, is apparently — and unsurprisingly — on the same page as our current Attorney General Pam Bondi, at least in the narrow sense that he also endorses a heavy state hand in the “regulation” of information. Continue reading “Obama Floats ‘New Forms of [State-Controlled] Journalism’”
Microsoft Teams is rolling out a new update in December that will allow the platform to track a user’s location to determine whether or not they are in the office, automatically notifying their manager when they leave the building. Continue reading “Microsoft Teams’ new feature will let bosses know when you leave the office”
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Tuesday that he needs European financial support to fight Russia for another two or three years as the war continues to rage. Continue reading “Zelensky Says He Needs European Support To Fight Russia for Another Two or Three Years”
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has ordered the Israeli military to “immediately carry out forceful strikes in the Gaza Strip,” his office said in a statement, signaling the Gaza ceasefire deal is about to collapse. Continue reading “Netanyahu Orders ‘Immediate and Powerful’ Attacks on Gaza, Over 100 Killed”
By Ken Macon – Reclaim The Net
The Department of Homeland Security has introduced a new rule that will greatly expand biometric tracking at US borders, establishing a system to photograph and identify every non-citizen who enters or leaves the country. Continue reading “DHS Expands Nationwide Airport Biometric Tracking”
By Chris Menahan – Information Liberation
The Israel Lobby is looking for a new host. Continue reading “AIPAC Begins Lobbying in Taiwan As Brand Turns Toxic in The U.S.”
After Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday instructed the country’s military to “carry out powerful strikes in Gaza,” the IDF followed in a Wednesday morning statement saying it has resumed the ceasefire in Gaza. The military indicated it had launched “series of significant strikes in which dozens of terror targets and terrorists were attacked” – the result of Hamas gunmen allegedly opening fire on its troops. Continue reading “Gaza Ceasefire Has Resumed After Israeli Soldier & Over 100 Palestinians Were Killed Tuesday”
By Katie Daviscourt – The Postmillennial
America First Legal (AFL) has launched an investigation into the City of Portland to uncover the Portland Police Bureau’s potential involvement with Antifa, a designated terrorist organization, and anti-ICE groups, according to a press release issued on Monday. Continue reading “America First Legal investigates Portland Police Bureau’s alleged involvement with Antifa, anti-ICE groups”