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The energy crisis that is rippling through Asia and Europe could unleash electricity shortages and blackouts in the U.S., according to Bloomberg.
Ernie Thrasher, CEO of Xcoal Energy & Resources LLC., told energy research firm IHS Markit that U.S. utilities quickly turn to more coal because of soaring natural gas prices. Continue reading “Energy Crisis May Unleash Winter Blackouts Across US, Insider Warns”
New York Post – by Lisa Fickenscher
Over the past couple of months, Allison, a wife and mother of a toddler and teenager in Chicago, says she’s been spending about $50 more each week on groceries to feed her family — and that’s at a discount supermarket chain, Aldi’s.
“I used to spend $70 a week, but all of sudden this summer, I noticed that I couldn’t leave the store without spending at least $120,” said Allison, who works in education. Continue reading “Real cost of inflation to average American household: An extra $175 a month”
Unreported Truths – by Alex Berenson
The Biden Administration appears to be pressing vaccine mandates on private companies far harder than its own armed services.
The majority of soldiers and civilians in the Army Reserve have not received any Covid-19 vaccinations, according to reserve’s own internal data. Continue reading “More than half of Army reservists have not received even a single Covid vaccine dose”
Federal health officials are asking consumers to avoid another brand of hand sanitizers that may be contaminated with cancer-causing chemicals.
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced Monday that it found “unacceptable levels of benzene, acetaldehyde and acetal contaminants” in certain artnaturals scent-free hand sanitizers. The sanitizers are labeled with “DIST. by artnaturals Gardena, CA 90248,” according to the FDA. Continue reading “FDA says hand sanitizer brand may be contaminated with cancerous chemicals”
100% Fed Up – by Patty McMurray
Retired ICE Special Agent and author of “Agent Under Fire,” Victor Avila, is a hero. He regularly travels to our southern border to help boost the morale of US Border agents and to report the truth to the American public about what is really happening with our open border with Mexico.
I spoke with the retired ICE Special Agent Victor Avila yesterday to discuss his most recent trip to the border in Texas. What he shared with me should make every American citizen furious. Continue reading “Ugandan Family That Illegally Crossed Border From Mexico Into Texas Is Caught On Camera Boarding American Airlines Flight With No ID”
ABINGTON, PA — The Abington Township Police Department has announced a new initiative designed to aid those folks who may have trouble communicating with law enforcement due to a physical or cognitive disability.
The “Take Me Home” program is geared toward helping families of individuals who suffer from conditions such as autism, Alzheimer’s Disease, Down Syndrome and other problems that may make communicating with a police officer difficult. Continue reading “Abington Police Announce ‘Take Me Home’ Initiative”
A U.S. fast-attack, nuclear-powered submarine struck a mystery object while submerged in international waters in the Indo-Pacific region, the U.S. Pacific Fleet said on Thursday, injuring as many as 11 sailors.
In a brief statement, the Navy said the U.S.S. Connecticut remained in a stable condition and that her nuclear plant was not damaged. Continue reading “US nuclear attack submarine collides with an ‘unknown object’ in the South China Sea amid rising tensions with Beijing over Taiwan”
The film is an unabashed ode to the blessed Anthony Fauci, patron saint of ‘The Science’, and narcissist-in-chief at the National Institute of Health.
‘Fauci’, the creatively titled new National Geographic documentary airing on Disney+, sets out under a decidedly deceptive guise of impartiality to tell the truth about America’s favorite foremost scientist, Dr. Anthony Fauci. Continue reading “National Geographic’s ‘Fauci’ documentary is self-serving agitprop made to feed the Fauci fetish of establishment liberals”
LifeSiteNews – by Jack Bingham
The World Health Organization’s publicly accessible database recording reported potential side effects of medicinal products shows over 2 million cases of possible COVID vaccine injuries in 2021 alone, with 69 percent of the cases occurring in female patients.
VigiAccess was founded in 2015 by the World Health Organization (WHO) to allow the public access to VigiBase, the WHO’s database. Continue reading “WHO database reports over 2 million potential COVID jab injuries in 2021, vast majority in women”
Yahoo News – Washington Examiner
MCALLEN, Texas — The U.S. Border Patrol reported more than 400,000 people who illegally crossed the border were able to get away without being arrested over just the past 12 months, according to the agency’s previous leader.
“We have over 400,000 documented gotaways, people or incidents, where people cross the border, got away this last year,” former Border Patrol Chief Rodney Scott said in an interview that aired on Fox News Tuesday evening. Continue reading “More than 400,000 sneaked over southern border and got away in past year, former Border Patrol head says”
Washington Examiner – by Anna Giaritelli
MISSION, Texas — Mexican cartel members dressed in military-like outfits and toting AK-47 rifles have been taunting U.S. soldiers assigned to the southern border, an unprecedented act of aggression, Texas authorities say.
“What’s been happening actually this past week is we see a group of individuals that are coming across — they’re smuggling people — but what they’re doing is they come across the river into the U.S. and smuggle people, they go back into Mexico, and they get their weapons,” Texas Department of Public Safety spokesman Lt. Christopher Olivarez said during an interview Wednesday. Continue reading “Heavily armed Mexican cartel ‘taunting’ US soldiers at border, Texas authorities say”
Breitbart – by Charlie Spiering
The White House indicated Wednesday that governments across the globe should not walk back green energy commitments despite growing fossil fuel shortages and price hikes.
White House press secretary Jen Psaki was asked during the daily briefing if the White House is concerned that fuel shortages in Europe will impact green energy pledges ahead of the Glasgow Climate Change Summit in December. Continue reading “White House: We Want to Keep Gas Prices Low, but ‘Climate Crisis Can’t Wait’”
A Maryland man charged in the deaths of his brother, sister-in-law and another woman may have killed his brother, a pharmacist, because the brother was administering COVID-19 vaccines, charging documents show, according to CBS Washington, D.C. affiliate WUSA-TV.
Jeffrey Burnham, 46, of Cumberland, “wanted to confront” his brother “with the government poisoning people with COVID vaccines,” one document reads, adding, “He repeatedly stated, ‘Brian knows something!'” Continue reading “Man killed pharmacist brother over COVID vaccine shots he thought government was using to poison people, court documents say”
Washington D.C. –-(Ammoland.com)- Congress is attempting to pass “red flag” gun confiscation orders and other gun control measures in the Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act (VAWA).
For years the gun measures have held up negotiations on the bill in the Senate, but it seems like Republicans are ready to cave in pass the bill with the gun control measures intact. Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.), and Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) said that they see “a path forward” on the bill with the anti-gun provisions in place. Continue reading “Gun Control On The Verge of Passing In The Senate”
So much for the threat that the Biden admin would sell oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve.
Moments ago, in response to mounting concerns that the US would sell up to 60 million barrels of oil from the SPR (discussed earlier), the Energy Department has no plan to take action “at this time” to tap into the nation’s oil reserves, an Energy Department spokesperson said Thursday. The comments come after a report yesterday about U.S. energy secretary Jennifer Granholm raising the prospect of releasing crude oil from the strategic petroleum reserve. Continue reading “Oil Surges After Energy Department Says No Plan To Tap Oil Reserves”
Breitbart – by AWR Hawkins
A report from the New York Times indicates that gun dealers in Afghanistan are selling U.S. pistols, rifles, and other weapons in their stores.
According to the Times, the items being sold also include equipment like “binoculars and night-vision goggles.” Continue reading “Report: U.S. Military Weapons Being Sold in Afghan Gun Stores”
DENVER (CBS4) – Kaiser Permanente says 2,200 of its employees are now on unpaid administrative leave after not meeting a COVID-19 vaccination deadline. The health care provider announced on Aug. 2 vaccinations would be required of employees.
Kaiser Permanente notes when that mandate was first announced, 78% of its workforce in Colorado was vaccinated. As of Oct. 4, they say that is now at 98%. Continue reading “Kaiser Permanente Puts 2,200 Unvaccinated Employees On Unpaid Leave”
Chicago Sun Times – by Tom Schuba
Five men linked to a deadly gang-related shootout Friday in Austin were released from custody after prosecutors declined to charge each of them with a pair of felonies, including first-degree murder, the Chicago Sun-Times has learned.
The brazen mid-morning gunfight, which left one shooter dead and two of the suspects wounded, stemmed from an internal dispute between two factions of the Four Corner Hustlers street gang, according to an internal police report and a law enforcement source with knowledge of the investigation. Continue reading “Prosecutors reject charges against 5 suspects in deadly gang-related gunfight in Austin: ‘It’s just like the Wild West’”
Gateway Pundit – by Cristina Laila
NIH Director Dr. Francis Collins on Tuesday resigned just a few weeks after documents exposed he lied about his involvement in gain-of-function research in the Wuhan lab.
“It has been an incredible privilege to lead this great agency for more than a decade,” Collins said in a statement. Continue reading “NIH Director Resigns After Documents Reveal He Lied About His Involvement With Gain-Of-Function Research In Wuhan Lab”
Smithsonian – by Elizabeth Gamillo
The American bumblebee (Bombus pensylvanicus)—once abundant and found lazily floating around in grasslands, open prairies, and some urban areas throughout the United States—now face a rapidly declining population.
According to a proposed rule released by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, the species’ population has dropped nearly 90 percent and could qualify for protection under the Endangered Species Act (ESA), the Independent’s Graeme Massie reports. Despite dwindling population numbers, the American bumblebee is not protected in any state or by federal law. Continue reading “The American Bumblebee Has Vanished From Eight States”