Year: 2022

Yahoo News

KYIV – After days of unsuccessful negotiations between the US, NATO, and Russia, hackers took down more than a dozen Ukraine government websites and posted an ominous warning for the country to “be afraid and expect worse.”

The cyberattack occurred overnight on Thursday and Friday morning, and it took down more than a dozen official websites, disrupting government work and raising questions about whether Russia was signaling that a new offensive against Ukraine was getting underway. Continue reading “Ukraine Was Hit By A Massive Cyberattack And The Hackers Warned The Country To “Be Afraid And Expect Worse””

Eat This Not That – by Michael Martin, October, 2021

Many Americans are feeling day-to-day consequences of the global supply chain issues caused by the COVID pandemic: Rising prices, delayed shipments, shortages of certain goods. Pharmacies have not been spared from the COVID-related crunch. In fact, news outlets throughout the country are reporting that one critical shortage is causing long lines at pharmacies nationwide. Continue reading “Shortages of This at Pharmacies May Mean Longer Lines”

American Military News – by Ryan Morgan, July, 2021

U.S. lawmakers are acting with increased concern as Chinese purchasers are buying tens of thousands of acres of U.S. farmland.

As of the start of 2020, Chinese investors owned about 192,000 acres of U.S. agricultural land valued at about $1.9 billion, according to Politico. While Chinese land ownership in the U.S. is less than that of other foreign nations, the growth in Chinese land ownership is part of an overall trend in China rapidly buying up other country’s farmland over more than a decade.  Continue reading “Flashback: China is buying billions in US farmland and lawmakers are scrambling to try to stop them”

Military.com – by Travis Tritten

The military’s total cost for housing tens of thousands of Afghan refugees at U.S. bases has already topped $688 million, according to the Defense Department.

The most recent figure accounts for refugee villages set up at eight bases from August through mid-December, the department told Military.com on Wednesday. The cost is certain to rise as about 19,500 Afghans remain on installations awaiting permanent resettlement.  Continue reading “Cost for Afghan Refugees at Bases Reaches $688 Million, Pentagon Says”

The Telegraph – by Craig Simpson, India McTaggart

A protester wielding a hammer scaled Broadcasting House to deface a statue sculpted by the rapist Eric Gill, following a lengthy campaign calling for the BBC to remove it.

The sculpture, titled Ariel and Prospero, was unveiled in 1933 after being commissioned by the BBC from Gill, an artist who was later found to have sexually abused his daughters, sister and family dog. Sexual abuse charities have long called for the statue’s removal.  Continue reading “Protester attacks statue at BBC headquarters by sculptor who sexually abused his own daughters”

Epoch Times – by Rita Li, David Zhang

China “is weaponizing [Americans’] personal information” to bolster its artificial intelligence (AI), military, and espionage capabilities, according to a cyberintelligence expert who is calling for the United States to take reciprocal action against the Chinese regime.

“We see a weakening China, which is not what they are telling the world they are [economically],” said Bob Gourley, a cyberintelligence pioneer and former chief technology officer at the Defense Intelligence Agency. “It’s going to put a lot of stress and pressure on them to find new sources of revenue.”  Continue reading “China ‘Weaponizing’ Americans’ Personal Data: Expert”

Yahoo News

President Biden on Thursday appealed to states and companies to require people to get vaccinated against the coronavirus despite the Supreme Court blocking his vaccine-or-test mandate for large employers.

The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled 6-3 against the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) mandate, blocking it from taking effect while other legal challenges play out. The rule would require companies with at least 100 employees to require workers either provide proof of vaccination or provide weekly negative coronavirus test results and wear face coverings to work. Continue reading “Biden calls on employers to mandate vaccines despite Supreme Court ruling”

Free Thought Project – by Matt Agorist

Since before he was elected, president Joe Biden has promised more gun control, and he is doing everything in his power to keep this one promise — up to and including executive action — specifically targeting 3D printing of guns. Or, as Biden refers to them, Ghost Guns.  Continue reading “Despite Government and Mainstream Media Demonization the 3D Printed Gun Business is Booming”

Hypebae

Nike is taking a stance. The footwear manufacturing company is reportedly going to start firing employees who haven’t been vaccinated against COVID-19. However, the brand is still selling Kyrie Irving‘s shoes. Recently, the basketball player became infamously known for refusing to get vaccinated, which has affected his career.  Continue reading “Nike To Start Firing Unvaccinated Employees”

NBC News

Whether they realize it or not, about 200 million people in the United States now likely have access to a Covid-19 digital vaccine card.

The digital pass known as the SMART Health Card is voluntary and minimal by design to protect personal information. It has a person’s name, date of birth and the dates and brands of vaccination doses, all contained within a type of scannable bar code known as a QR code.  Continue reading “Quietly and over some objections, a national digital vaccine card has emerged”

Breitbart – by Charlie Spiering

President Joe Biden said Thursday he was “disappointed” that the Supreme Court ruled against his coronavirus vaccine mandate for all businesses with over 100 employees.

“I am disappointed that the Supreme Court has chosen to block common-sense life-saving requirements for employees at large businesses that were grounded squarely in both science and the law,” Biden said in a 361 statement issued by the White House after the ruling.  Continue reading “Joe Biden ‘Disappointed’ by Supreme Court Ruling on OSHA Vaccine Mandate”

“Walls don’t fall without effort.”
— Unknown

“Sometimes our walls exist just to see who has the strength to knock them down.”
— Darnell Walker Continue reading “On Walls”

Daily Mail

A 72-year-old man battling lymph node cancer was berated by a Michigan judge for failing to keep up his lawn tidy despite the fact that his medical treatments left him too weak to do yard work.

Burhan Chowdhury, of Hamtramck, appeared in virtual court Monday over a ticket he was issued in August because the grass, brush and trees at his home had overgrown, obstructing the sidewalk and alleyway. City ordinance requires property owners to keep public walkways accessible. Continue reading “Judge BERATES 72-year-old man with lymph node cancer for not keeping his lawn tidy because his treatment left him too weak”

Imprimis – by Michael Rectenwald

The following is adapted from a talk delivered at Hillsdale College on November 7, 2021, during a Center for Constructive Alternatives conference on “The Great Reset.”

Is the Great Reset a conspiracy theory imagining a vast left-wing plot to establish a totalitarian one-world government? No. Despite the fact that some people may have spun conspiracy theories based on it—with some reason, as we will see—the Great Reset is real.  Continue reading “What Is the Great Reset?”