Oil Price – by Tsvetana Paraskova

As the U.S. national average price of gasoline hits $5 per gallon, higher fuel exports out of America are additionally sapping domestic fuel inventories, which are already at multi-year lows.  Reduced refining capacity since the start of COVID, low inventories, and strong post-COVID demand, alongside $120 a barrel crude, have sent U.S. gasoline prices soaring over the past months to reach a record-breaking $5 a gallon on average.  Continue reading “Why Is The United States Still Exporting Fuel?”

Zero Hedge – by Tyler Durden

Here we go again: top officials in the West warning their populations against “Ukraine fatigue”, saying that ‘sacrifices’ must be made for the long-term despite the ‘high costs’ in blood and treasure of continuing to ramp up support for Ukraine. This time it’s NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg making unusually blunt statements, addressing the common masses. Continue reading “Western Populations Must Do More For Ukraine Even If “Costs Of Food & Fuel Are High”: NATO Chief”

Zero Hedge – by Tyler Durden

Last week we noted how US farmer sentiment plummeted in May – as producers have become anxious about their farm’s financial health. Continue reading ““We’re Barely Making It”: Furious Farmer Goes Viral Explaining Why Food Prices “Are Going To Go Up””

Breitbart – by AWR Hawkins

Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) told Breitbart News Saturday the IRS spent approximately $700,000 “between March and June 1” purchasing ammunition.

Gaetz described the ammunition acquisition as “bizarre.” Continue reading “IRS Spent Approximately $700,000 on Ammo ‘Between March and June 1’”

PGPD

Prince George’s County Police detectives charged a man for vandalizing two public libraries in the county. These incidents occurred at the Greenbelt Branch Library and the New Carrollton Branch Library. The suspect is 30-year-old Charles Sutherland of Takoma Park. Continue reading “PGPD Arrests Suspect for Vandalizing Two Public Libraries; Suspect Charged With Hate Crimes”

Free Thought Project

(ZH) — If Congress won’t ban AR-15s, Democratic Rep. Don Beyer (VA) wants to slap a 1,000% tax on them – which would of course mean only people with lots of money, such as drug dealers and rich people, could afford them, while punishing lower-income Americans. Continue reading “Disarming the Poor: Congress Proposes 1,000% Tax on AR-15s”

OPB

The Oregon Health Authority has reported the state’s first probable case of monkeypox.

Confirmation testing is being done at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The patient is a man who traveled to a country where monkeypox is currently prevalent, OHA said. He remains isolated and is following recommendations from health professionals, state health officials said on Thursday. Continue reading “Oregon’s first probable case of monkeypox reported by health officials”

Reclaim the Net – by Cindy Harper

Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf has shared an infographic showing how US citizens posting photos of guns on social media, along with “cryptic messages,” could lead to a court confiscating their guns under proposed legislation that he supports.  Continue reading “Social media posts could lead to gun confiscation under proposed Red Flag laws, PA Gov Tom Wolf suggests”

Gateway Pundit – by Joe Hoft

The FDA has totally botched the baby formula crisis in the US.  Many believe that the FDA is who created the problem.

The FDA is also in the middle of the vaccinations that Biden mandated government employees and the military to take. These vaccines were reportedly not very safe.  Continue reading “After Botching the Baby Formula Fiasco and Vaccines, Dems Award the FDA with More Funding”

Insider

Ukrainian military officials have said they struck the Russian Navy’s Vasiliy Bekh tugboat in the Black Sea using two Harpoon missiles supplied by the US.  Continue reading “US Harpoon missiles destroyed a heavily-armed Russian vessel in the Black Sea, say Ukraine’s military”

Yahoo News

A federal waiver that made school breakfasts and lunches free to students regardless of their family’s income is set to expire June 30, eliminating a benefit that has helped millions of schoolchildren at a time when they need it more than ever, anti-hunger advocates say.  Continue reading “Free school lunches for all set to end, creating ‘perfect storm’ amid high inflation”

RT

Israeli strikes against Iranian-linked targets in Syria have been carried out with the secret approval of the US military, the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday.

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) have been coordinating their attacks on Syrian targets with the Pentagon and US Central Command, the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday citing current and former US officials. Continue reading “Israel secretly coordinates Syria airstrikes with US – WSJ”