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By Cindy Harper – Reclaimthenet.org
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell pledged on Tuesday to revise language in a Fed manual that instructs reserve bank officials to consider whether a financial institution’s leadership engages in “controversial commentary or activities” when reviewing applications for payment system access. Continue reading “Fed Under Fire for “Debanking” Rules as Powell Promises a Rewrite”
By Armageddon Safari – Zero Hedge
Originally published via Armageddon Prose:
This week in “government by special interest,” flyover country is awash in agricultural chemicals — and it’s only going to get flooded harder in the near future if a raft of proposed legislation is any indication. Continue reading “State Bills Grant Pfizer-Style Immunity to Pesticide Manufacturers That Give People Cancer”
By Katie Daviscourt – The Postmillennial
Authorities arrested an 18-year-old transgender suspect who allegedly planned to carry out a mass shooting at Mooresville High School in Indiana. Trinity “Jamie” Shockley, of Mooresville, was taken into custody Wednesday on terrorism charges and has been booked into Morgan County Jail without bond. The FBI alerted the local police department to the matter on February 11 after receiving a tip that Shockley was planning a school shooting, WTHR reported. Continue reading “BREAKING: 18-year-old trans suspect arrested for plotting Indiana high school shooting”
By Kyle Anzalone – Antiwar.com
As Ukrainian forces are struggling to hold back the Russian advance and Kiev is facing a shortage of soldiers, the Defense Ministry is offering increased pay and signing bonuses to 18-24-year-olds that agree to enlist. Ukraine currently begins conscription at 25, a number American officials insist must be reduced. Continue reading “Ukraine Attempts to Enlist More Young Men With Signing Bonus”
Mike Benz, an expert on cyber policy, censorship, and information warfare, appeared on The Joe Rogan Experience Wednesday and dropped jaw-dropping insights into USAID’s absurd abuse of US tax dollars.
The Washington Post reported on Wednesday that Israel will likely attempt to bomb Iran in the coming months, a move that would risk a major war in the region involving the US. Continue reading “Report: Israel Likely To Bomb Iran in the Coming Months”
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) is actively going against the Trump administration’s efforts to detain and deport criminal illegal migrants by assisting those in her district who may be targets on how to evade Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Continue reading “AOC hosts webinar on how to evade ICE, has migrants sign DHS forms so her office can intervene”
By Didi Rankovic – Reclaim The Net
The AI Action Summit, held in Paris this week, resulted in 60 signatories supporting a statement on “inclusive and sustainable artificial intelligence for people and the planet.” Continue reading “Over 100 Countries Back UN-Linked AI Pact Pushing Censorship and Surveillance”
By Chris Menahan – Information Liberation
Hamas announced Thursday morning that the ceasefire deal is back on track due to Israel reversing course and allowing the delivery of large sums of humanitarian aid into the Gaza Strip. Continue reading “Israel Resumes Aid Deliveries to Gaza After Breaking Ceasefire, Hamas Says Deal Back on Track”
The United States is rapidly becoming a “post-industrial” nation. All great economic empires eventually become fat and lazy and squander the great wealth that their forefathers left them, but the pace at which America is doing this is absolutely breathtaking. Nobody can deny that our economy is a complete and utter mess right now, and we only have ourselves to blame. It was America that was at the forefront of the industrial revolution. It was America that showed the world how to mass produce everything from automobiles to televisions to airplanes.
It was the great American manufacturing base that crushed Germany and Japan in World War II. In fact, the primary reason why we won World War II is because we simply outproduced our enemies.
By Hayden Cunningham – The Postmillennial
The Worcester City Council in Massachusetts voted 9-2 on Tuesday to designate the city as a sanctuary for “Transgender and Gender Diverse People,” a move that sparked controversy over the behavior of activists present at the meeting. Continue reading “Massachusetts city becomes ‘Sanctuary City for Transgender and Gender Diverse People’”
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said in a video statement Tuesday that if Hamas doesn’t release Israeli hostages in Gaza by noon on Saturday, the Gaza ceasefire will end, and Israel will restart its genocidal war. Continue reading “Netanyahu: Gaza Truce Will End If Hamas Doesn’t Release Hostages by Saturday”
By Jennifer Bowers Bahney – RawStory
Greenland could be renamed “Red, White and Blueland” if a GOP lawmaker gets his way and Donald Trump is able to absorb the Arctic island into the United States. Continue reading “‘Are they dumb?’ Critics let loose as Republican introduces bill to rename Greenland”
The Biden administration awarded George Washington University a $5 million grant through the National Science Foundation to combat what it calls “misinformation” and online “harassment,” it has now been revealed. The grant, which began in September 2022, is part of a broader push to control online discourse under the guise of protecting trust in communication networks. Continue reading “Revealed: The Biden Administration Granted $5M to “Misinformation” and “Harassment” Prevention”
By Chris Menahan – Information Liberation
Israeli officials admitted to the New York Times on Tuesday that Hamas’s claim that Israel violated their ceasefire agreement is “accurate.” Continue reading “Hamas’s Claim That Israel Violated Ceasefire is ‘Accurate,’ Israeli Officials Tell NYT”
Did you know that 25 states offer in-state college tuition to illegal aliens? Probably not.
And did you know that there is a federal statute that prohibits states from offering in-state tuition to illegal aliens unless a state offers the same tuition break to students from other states? Didn’t think so. Continue reading “Taxpayer-Subsidized College Tuition For Illegal Aliens… But Not For US Citizens”
By Katie Daviscourt – The Postmillennial
A previously deported illegal immigrant with an extensive criminal history has been arrested on homicide charges in Washington state. Francisco J. Gallegos Barbosa, 29, was taken into custody on February 5 near Seattle by the Auburn Police Department. The defendant has been accused of killing an innocent male victim in a drive-by shooting, court documents show. Continue reading “Gang-affiliated illegal migrant ARRESTED on murder charges near Seattle”
At one time, Zelensky concocted a “victory plan” with which he went to Washington to see Biden, but was sent home. One of the points of this plan was to provide allies (primarily the United States) with access to Ukraine’s natural resources in exchange for economic, military and political support. Apparently, the plan has been well marinated since then and, having been served for breakfast to Trump with a MAGA flag, he liked it. Continue reading “U-turn: Trump now wants to make Ukraine part of America”
Palestine’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs denounced a move by Israel’s parliament on Sunday to approve a bill to replace the term “West Bank” with “Judea and Samaria,” calling it a serious escalation aimed at annexing the occupied territory. Continue reading “Israel’s renaming of West Bank is step toward annexation: Palestinian ministry”