From the Trenches World Report
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By Cindy Harper – Reclaim The Net
A US citizen undergoing cancer treatment in Britain says she was left feeling like a criminal after being confronted at her home by police over a social media post. Continue reading “US Cancer Patient Calls UK Police Visit a “Bullying Tactic” to Force Self-Censorship”
The White House has announced that the forced sale of TikTok will be finalized this week. The new ownership led by Larry Ellison – the largest individual donor to the IDF – will take control of U.S. user data and the algorithm which the White House says will be “retrained”. Continue reading “Israeli-Aligned Billionaires Seize TikTok in Battle for U.S. Narrative Control”
By Chris Menahan – Information Liberation
House Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan claimed Tuesday on X that Google, under GOP pressure, had committed to offer “ALL creators” banned from YouTube for “political speech” the opportunity to return to the platform, but he appears to have simply been lying. Continue reading “GOP Rep. Jim Jordan Hypes YouTube Amnesty, But Fine Print Tells a Different Story”
Yesterday, as we detailed here, Argentina assets soared on the heels of US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent calling the South American country “a systemically important US ally in Latin America,” adding that the US Treasury “stands ready to do what is needed within its mandate to support Argentina. All options for stabilization are on the table.”
This morning, Argentine bonds are extending gains following a follow-up post on X by Bessent that the Trump administration “stands ready to do what is needed to support Argentina and the Argentine people.”
By Hannah Nightingale – The Postmillennial
A shooting was reported on Wednesday morning at an Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in Dallas, Texas. Police sources told Fox 4 that the suspect had been on a nearby roof with a rifle. Continue reading “BREAKING: Sniper fire at ICE facility in Dallas, multiple victims”
Gaza’s Health Ministry said on Monday that Israeli attacks killed at least 61 Palestinians and wounded 220 over the previous 24-hour period as the IDF continues its heavy assault on Gaza City and attacks elsewhere in the Strip. Continue reading “Israeli Forces Kill at Least 61 Palestinians in Gaza Over 24 Hours”
Syria’s de facto president, Ahmed al-Sharaa, a former al-Qaeda leader, arrived in New York City on Sunday, where he will attend the UN General Assembly, making him the first Syrian leader to do so since 1967. Continue reading “Syria’s Former al-Qaeda Chief Arrives in New York, Sits Down With Former CIA Director”
By Ken Macon – Reclaim The Net
A federal lawsuit filed in Illinois claims the Chicago Cubs and their security contractors used facial recognition technology on fans at Wrigley Field without following basic legal requirements under state privacy law. Continue reading “Chicago Cubs Sued for Allegedly Using Facial Recognition on Fans Without Consent at Wrigley Field”
By Chris Menahan – Information Liberation
US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee, to deny the claim that Israel is committing genocide, said during a speech last week that Israel warns Palestinians to get out of the way of their strikes, but Hamas purposefully “moves [Palestinian] civilians right to those targets” just to make Israel look bad. Continue reading “Amb. Huckabee, to Deny Gaza Genocide, Says Hamas Purposefully ‘Moves’ Civilians Into Israel’s Bombs”
By Max Blumenthal – The Grayzone
US officials have told The New York Times that the real goal of the US military buildup in the Caribbean, and the bombing of boats in the region, is regime change in Venezuela.
The policy is being largely driven by Secretary of State Marco Rubio, who has long wanted to remove Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro from power. Back in 2019, when the first Trump administration attempted to back a coup against Maduro, Rubio posted a photo on Twitter of former Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi in the moment he was being brutally murdered in an apparent threat to the Venezuelan leader.
By Thomas Stevenson – The Postmillennial
Google admitted that the Biden administration pressured the company to censor content on its platforms and has committed that they will reinstate accounts that were terminated from the platform. Continue reading “BREAKING: Google admits Biden admin pressured them to censor YouTubers, will reinstate banned accounts”
By Kyle Anzalone – The Libertarian Institute
The White House informed Congress that it is preparing a massive arms sale to Israel, including attack helicopters and military vehicles. The weapons will be paid for with US military aid. Continue reading “Trump Is Preparing a $6 Billion Arms Package for Israel”
By Dan Frieth – Reclaim The Net
When MPs returned to Ottawa after the summer break, they were immediately confronted with Bill C-2, a massive piece of legislation presented as a border security package. Continue reading “Canada’s Controversial Bill C-2 Debate: Liberals Push Border Bill with Warrantless Data Access Powers”
By Chris Menahan – Information Liberation
The Trump administration, through the National Endowment for the Humanities, is giving the largest grant in the agency’s history — over $10 million — to the Jewish-American neoconservative Tikvah Fund to counter “the pathology of anti-Semitism” and teach the Talmud. Continue reading “‘Largest NEH Grant in History’ Awarded to Jewish Org to Counter ‘Pathology of Antisemitism,’ Teach Talmud”
The Sacramento Police Department announced on X early Saturday that 64-year-old Anibal Hernandez-Santana was arrested on charges of assault with a deadly weapon, shooting into an occupied building, and negligent discharge of a firearm. The incident targeted an ABC affiliate television station in Sacramento. It came just days after ABC suspended Jimmy Kimmel’s late-night talk show over misinformation and disinformation about the suspect in Charlie Kirk’s assassination. Continue reading “Leftist Boomer Arrested For Shooting Into Sacramento ABC TV Station”
A 23-year-old man accused of raping a woman at gunpoint in her northeast side Indianapolis home was shot by the victim after the alleged crime. The man allegedly recorded the assault as it took place, court documents said. Continue reading “Woman shoots man who filmed himself raping her at gunpoint in Indianapolis: court docs”
By Kyle Anzalone – Antiwar.com
The Israeli military launched heavy strikes against Gaza City on Thursday as its ground forces expanded operations in the area. Israeli bombs hit near two hospitals in the city, killing 19. Continue reading “Israeli Strikes Pound Gaza, At Least 83 Palestinians Killed Over 24 Hours”
By Kyle Anzalone – Antiwar.com
Multiple Israeli bombs targeted medical facilities in Gaza City, killing at least 19 people. The IDF recently ramped up its operations in Gaza City. Continue reading “Israel Strikes Hit Hospitals in Gaza City, Killing 19”
By Dan Frieth – Reclaim The Net
During this week’s testimony before both chambers of Congress, FBI Director Kash Patel and several lawmakers made a concerted push to weaken protections for online platforms, advance surveillance partnerships, and promote government intervention in digital speech spaces. Continue reading “Bipartisan Push in Congress to Weaken Section 230, Expand Online Surveillance, and Increase Platform Liability”
