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Saturday, October 22, 2016

October 22, 2016

‘Cowards’ Write ‘Kill All Police, Kill James Craig’ On Side Of Detroit Building
Detroit Police Chief James Craig addressed a personal threat to his life on Friday afternoon. Craig spoke to reporters in response a graffiti message found in the area of W. State Fair Ave. and John R. St. reading “Kill All Police, Kill James Craig.”  
Axis of Evil 2? Kim Jong-un brags of terrifying friendship with Putin's Russia
NORTH Korea has boasted about Kim Jong-un and Vladimir Putin’s “strong” and “friendly” relationship – sparking fears of a deadly new Axis of Evil.  
Hispanic Evangelicals Emerging as New Powerhouse of Israel Support
When Hispanic-American pastors from around the country met in the nation’s capital last week, the main issue on their agenda was not immigration or health care – it was Israel. The pastors represented evangelical congregations from Connecticut to Oklahoma. This rapidly-growing portion of the U.S. Latino electorate could have a significant impact on American policy toward Israel in the years ahead.  
Vatican and Islamic University to Officially Resume Dialogue
The Vatican announced on Friday they will be sending a representative to Egypt to set plans for the official re-launching of dialogue between the Holy See and the Al-Azhar Mosque and adjunct University, marking a seismic step in Catholic-Muslim relations.  
RIGGED SYSTEM: Wikileaks Reveals List Of Over 38 Reporters And Journalists In The Bag For Crooked Hillary
Have you ever wondered why so many of the top news anchors, reporters and journalists are favorable to Crooked Hillary and nearly always hostile to Donald Trump? Well, wonder no more as the latest Wikileaks email dump shows some of the top names in liberal news reporting as very willing participants in the rigged system that desperately needs to elect Crooked Hillary at any cost.  
Warning issued over 'new Tower of Babel'
The only attempts at achieving ‘globalism’ presented in the Bible were destroyed or dispersed by the Lord,” he said. “We are also informed through warnings of biblical end time prophecies that a globalist spirit and leader will be the defining characteristic of the days of great tribulation that are to come upon the whole Earth. And this ‘Antichrist’ system, which includes globalism, is presented to us as the epitome of evil which is ultimately destroyed by the second coming.”  
Russia accuses UK over 'shrinking' London embassy
The Russian ambassador to the UK has accused the British government of delaying the granting of visas to staff at its embassy in London. Alexander Yakovenko said the embassy was "shrinking" and questioned whether the UK wanted "an adequate Russian diplomatic presence". He also criticised the prime minister and foreign secretary for giving what he said were "anti-Russian statements".  
EU vows to unblock Canada trade deal
The European Parliament president says he is optimistic that a free-trade deal between the EU and Canada can be signed soon despite last-minute obstacles. Objections by a Belgian region, which opposes the deal, "are for us Europeans to solve", Martin Schulz said. He was speaking after meetings in Brussels with Canadian Trade Minister Chrystia Freeland and the head of Belgium's Wallonia region.  
Trump gains on Clinton, poll shows 'rigged' message resonates
The polling data showed Trump's argument that the Nov. 8 election is "rigged" against him has resonated with members of his party. "Remember folks, it's a rigged system," Trump told a Pennsylvania rally on Friday. "That's why you've got to get out and vote, you've got to watch. Because this system is totally rigged."  
Comment: America's foreign policy is turning Iran into a world power
The battle that began this week in Mosul marks the beginning of the end of ISIS as a functioning state. It may take months or years, but ISIS will eventually lose... In keeping with the foolishness of their foreign policy...Americans...let Shi'ite militias, which are supported by Iran, take part in the battle for Mosul... The next American president will determine if Iran becomes the dominant power in the region and if it will also become a nuclear power.  
Earthquakes rattles northwest Oklahoma
Several earthquakes have been recorded Friday afternoon in northwest Oklahoma. The United States Geological Survey reports on Oct. 21 that a preliminary 3.7 magnitude earthquake was recorded at 3:25 p.m. eight miles southeast of Helena. That quake was followed by a preliminary 4.0 magnitude earthquake, recorded at 3:26 p.m. 19 miles northwest of Fairview. A third earthquake, a preliminary 3.5 magnitude, was recorded at 3:48 19 miles northwest of Fairview.  
Who is third choice?
Though McMullin is only on the ballot in 11 states, there's even talk of the 40-year-old becoming president in a wild, exceedingly unlikely scenario in which neither Trump nor Clinton gets enough electoral votes and Congress is left to decide.  
A police drone zapping suspects with a stun gun? It may be coming
The day when police zap suspects from the sky with drones carrying stun guns may be nearing. Taser International Inc., known for its stun guns and body cameras, is exploring the concept of a drone armed with a stun gun for use by police. This week, the company held discussions with police officials about such a device during a law-enforcement conference here.  
Why is support for marijuana legalization hitting record heights?
Sixty percent of those polled by Gallup this month supported legalization, similar to the 57 percent polled earlier this fall by the Pew Research Center. One decade ago, those numbers were just 35 and 32 percent, respectively, highlighting the sudden groundswell of public support for legalization in recent years.  
Hooded gunmen threatened Venezuela congress commission: opposition
A half-dozen hooded gunmen tried to break into the offices of the comptroller commission at the Venezuelan National Assembly on Friday, according to the president of the opposition-led commission, who said the incident was likely politically motivated.  
POLL: Half of Republicans would reject 'rigged' election result if Hillary Clinton wins
Only half of Republicans would accept Clinton, the Democratic nominee, as their president. And if she wins, nearly 70 percent said it would be because of illegal voting or vote rigging, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll released on Friday.  
Major cyber attack disrupts internet service across Europe and US
US officials are investigating multiple attacks that caused widespread online disruption on both sides of the Atlantic on Friday. The Department of Homeland Security has begun an investigation into the DDoS (distributed denial-of-service) attack, the Guardian confirmed.  

Friday, October 21, 2016

October 21, 2016


Bull of Nimrud destroyed by Isis to be recreated in RomeThe human-headed winged bull of Nimrud that was destroyed by Islamic State last year will come back to life for tourists visiting Rome’s Colosseum...Alongside the winged bull, the exhibition will feature a reconstruction of the Temple of Bel at Palmyra... 
US, Egypt, Asking PA Not to Approach UNSC before Nov. 8
The US and Egypt, which is a temporary member of the UN Security Council, have recently passed on messages to the Palestinian Authority leadership asking them not to promote any move against Israel until after the Nov. 8 elections in the US, Ha’aretz reported, citing a senior PA source. 
O'Keefe complaint to FEC cites Dems' 'criminal conspiracy'
The filing of the complaint with the federal agency follows the release earlier this week of two videos on which Democrats explain how they can attempt to change the outcome of the election through apparently fraudulent means – like having people travel across state lines to vote illegally.  
WikiLeaks publishes list of Obama emails, reveals his address
WikiLeaks reveals first batch of US president Barack Obama emails sent via secret address bobama@ameritech.com https://t.co/Ni95WAl8a6 — WikiLeaks (@wikileaks) October 20, 2016  
Russian warships filmed off coast of Britain as Royal Navy shadows Syria-bound vessels through English Channel
Russian warships have been pictured off the coast of Britain, en route to a suspected bolstering of the bombing campaign on the besieged Syrian city Aleppo. Royal Navy vessels were closely monitoring the fleet as it passed through the English Channel at around 9am on Friday.  
Earthquake shakes western Japan
A magnitude-6.6 earthquake has hit western Japan. However, no tsunami warning has been issued and there are no reports of major damage.  
Discovery: ‘Jerusalem’ on Hebrew Papyrus
A unique, 2,700-year-old Papyrus which mentions the Hebrew word “Yerushalma” (possibly meaning “to Jerusalem”) will be revealed next week at a conference on Innovations in the Archaeology of Jerusalem and Its Environs,.. on the Mount Scopus Campus of the Hebrew University, Makor Rishon reported. Researchers say the papyrus may be the earliest evidence in Hebrew of the connection between the city of Jerusalem and the period of the Kings of Israel.  
WikiLeaks reveals US Democrats’ disdain for Netanyahu
Email...leaked...by WikiLeaks...between officials...of the US Democratic Party have shed further light on the general distaste...for Prime Minister Benjamin "Bibi" Netanyahu’s 2015 election campaign strategies. The emails between...Paul Begala, and John Podesta...also revealed that the former had been backing and advising Leader of the Opposition Isaac Herzog during Israel’s 2015 elections.  
3 sex-spread diseases hit another record high, CDC says
Infections from three sexually spread diseases have hit another record high. Chlamydia (kluh-MID'-ee-uh) was the most common. More than 1.5 million cases were reported in the U.S. last year, up 6 percent from the year before. Nearly 400,000 gonorrhea (gah-nuh-REE'-uh) cases were reported, up 13 percent. And there were about 24,000 cases of the most contagious forms of syphilis, up 19 percent.  
NSA contractor faces spying charges
US government lawyers have said they will prosecute a former National Security Agency contractor, accused of stealing masses of government data. Harold Thomas Martin is alleged to have spent more than 20 years collecting data from multiple government agencies, federal prosecutors said. Court documents say 50 terabytes of data had been seized but it is not clear how much of this was classified.  
Mosquito-borne virus threat to Americas laid bare
More than 500 million people across Latin America and the Caribbean are at risk from mosquito-borne diseases, a summit in Cuba has heard. Dengue, chikungunya and Zika are threatening half the population of the region, delegates heard. This is the first gathering of Zika-affected nations since the World Health Organisation declared the virus a global emergency in February.  
Russian warships pass through English Channel
A flotilla of Russian warships is passing through the English Channel en route to Syria. Two British naval ships are shadowing the vessels. The Ministry of Defence said they would be "man-marked every step of the way" while near UK waters. A Russian tug, believed to be in convoy with the taskforce, entered the channel first off the coast near Ramsgate.  
Belgium-Canada Ceta trade dispute bedevils EU summit
Late-night talks failed to break the deadlock over a landmark EU-Canada trade deal, as Belgium's Wallonia region reiterated its objections. The 28 EU leaders will discuss the draft Ceta deal shortly in Brussels. All of them, including Belgium's national government, back it. But Wallonia says Ceta is a threat to farmers and welfare standards.  
Ethiopia 'detains 1,600' under state of emergency
The Ethiopian authorities have detained more than 1,600 people under the state of emergency, a government minister has told the BBC. A statement, quoted by state-affiliated FBC website, lists arrests in the Oromia and Amhara regions, which have recently seen massive demonstrations. This is in addition to Monday's arrests of 1,000 people near the capital.  
South Africa to withdraw from war crimes court
South Africa has formally begun the process of withdrawing from the International Criminal Court (ICC), notifying the UN of its decision. South Africa did not want to execute ICC arrest warrants which would lead to "regime change", a minister said. Last year, a South African court criticised the government for refusing to arrest Sudan's President Omar al-Bashir.  
'Israel has every right to refuse a 1967 withdrawal'
US support for a resolution to replace UN Security Council Resolution 242 would conflict with commitments given to Israel by Washington going back to 1973, former Foreign Ministry director-general Dore Gold told The Jerusalem Post on Thursday. “I remember that after the ’73 war the United States gave Israel commitments that it would not allow for a change in United Nations Security Council Resolution 242,” Gold said.  
NSA Can Access More Phone Data Than Ever
One of the reforms designed to rein in the surveillance authorities of the National Security Agency has perhaps inadvertently solved a technical problem for the spy outfit and granted it potential access to much more data than before, a former top official told ABC News.  
ISIS attacks Iraqi city of Kirkuk
ISIS militants carried out coordinated attacks on several security buildings in the Iraqi city of Kirkuk, officials said.  
Nationalists and Populists Poised to Dominate European Balloting
As Europeans assess the fallout from the U.K.’s Brexit referendum, they face a series of elections that could equally shake the political establishment. In the coming 12 months, four of Europe’s five largest economies have votes that will almost certainly mean serious gains for right-wing populists and nationalists. Once seen as fringe groups, France’s National Front, Italy’s Five Star Movement, and the Freedom Party in the Netherlands have attracted legions of followers by tapping discontent over immigration, terrorism, and feeble economic performance. “The Netherlands should again become a country of and for the Dutch people,” says Evert Davelaar, a Freedom Party backer who says immigrants don’t share “Western and Christian values.”  
UNESCO Confuses With Temple Mount Resolution
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) recently passed a resolution that denies any Jewish historic claim to the Temple Mount and surrounding holy sites in Jerusalem, Israeli media reported.  
Philippines' Duterte, in China, announces 'separation' from US
Philippines' President Rodrigo Duterte declared his "separation" from longstanding ally the United States in Beijing on Thursday, as he rebalances his country's diplomacy towards China.  
Nigeria's Buhari tells released Chibok girls he will "redouble" rescue efforts
Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday told a group of 21 girls released by Islamist militants last week that he will "redouble" efforts to bring home about 200 still missing after the kidnapping in Chibok in 2014.  

Thursday, October 20, 2016

October 20, 2016

'She created this mess': Clinton aide reveals concerns in #PodestaEmails13
Spence writes, “As we try and close the Benghazi Chapter and the email drip drip. Is there ever a moment in time not to defend the decision but layout the fact… HRC servers were not hacked.”  
Temple Mount activists simulate biblical water-drawing ritual
Temple Mount activists simulated yesterday a traditional water-drawing ritual for the Sukkot holiday, which included a special celebratory walk from the Tower of David Visitor's Center to the Shiloah spring, where they dipped in the spring's waters with the priestly blessing.  
If You Don’t Like Either Candidate, Then Vote for Trump’s Policies
Voting for Clinton and her ultraliberal policies is not an option for me as an evangelical Christian. Therefore I am left with two options: (1) vote for Trump, or (2) vote for a third-party candidate whose hopes of winning belong to fantasy, not reality. And if these are my only two options, then voting for a third-party candidate has the clear effect of helping to elect Clinton  
Dem Who Incited Trump Protests Frequent WH Guest
Robert Creamer, acted as a middle man between the Clinton campaign, the Democratic National Committee and “protesters” who tried — and succeeded — to provoke violence at Trump rallies  
Apple employs tech guru from university that taught computers to ‘defeat humans’
APPLE has employed a world-leading artificial intelligence guru from a university which famously taught computers to “defeat humans”. Ruslan Salakhutdinov, a professor at Carnegie Mellon University, is now Apple’s director of AI research, although it is unclear what his role will entail.  
Russia possibly mapping underwater internet cables in Mediterranean
Approximately one year ago, the Russian navy caused quite a stir by hanging around internet cables in the Atlantic for some period of time. The accusation was the Russians were mapping the cables in order to be able to sever them in times of conflict. The Russian fleet in the Mediterranean seems to be doing the same thing this week over cables off the Syrian coast.  
Iraqi PM upbeat on Mosul offensive
The operation to retake the Iraqi city of Mosul from so-called Islamic State militants is progressing faster than planned, the Iraqi prime minister says. Haider al-Abadi said the move showed "rapprochement" and unity of purpose between Iraqi and Kurdish forces. His comments came as Kurdish fighters launched a large-scale operation east and north of Mosul.  
Super Typhoon Haima batters Philippines
At least four people have been killed in the Philippines as Super Typhoon Haima hit the country. The storm, which brought sustained winds of up to 225km/h (140mph), made landfall over Cagayan in the north on Wednesday. Nearly 100,000 people were evacuated from threatened areas as the storm approached.  
Report: South Korea mulls leasing Israeli spy satellite
South Korea is considering leasing an Israeli spy satellite... South Korea is interested in becoming independent in space, rather than being dependent on American spy satellites. The possibility of leasing an Israeli spy satellite is being considered as tensions have risen on the Korean peninsula due to North Korea's accelerated development of missiles and its threats to use nuclear weapons.  
East Vs. West Division Is About The Dollar - Not Nuclear War
The interesting thing about working in alternative economics is that inevitably you will become the designated buzzkill. You may be presenting the facts on the ground and the reality behind the numbers, but most of what you have to report will not be pleasant. Alternative economists are doomed to be labeled “doom and gloomers.” And that’s okay…  
Has World War 3 Already Started?
For the first time since Hitler's Operation Barbarossa, German tanks are once again advancing on Russia’s border. You probably haven’t heard this extraordinary piece of news. That’s because the mass media has basically ignored and obscured it. They’ve been busy covering far more important things… like transgender issues and Kim Kardashian’s latest stunt. That’s why you need to know about Operation Anaconda 2016.  
Illegals seeking asylum up 900%, get cash, welfare, school loans
The number of illegals seeking asylum to gain easy access to the United States has jumped 900 percent in less than 10 years, greatly expanding the Immigration population receiving Social Security benefits, school loans, green cards, welfare and other taxpayer funded services, according to figures from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services.  
Yes, an after-school Satan Club could be coming to your kid's grade school
Lilith Starr, a devil’s advocate in every sense, is in a rush to get her After School Satan Club started. As founder of the Satanic Temple of Seattle, she’s under pressure from national satanic headquarters — located in the Colonial witch trials city of Salem, Mass. — to launch a counter-strike against grade school Christianity by opening an after-school Satan Club.  
Debt Up $236,991,525,500.74 Since First Trump-Clinton Debate
The federal debt increased $236,991,525,500.74 in the twenty-two days that passed between the first presidential debate between Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton and the close of business yesterday—the last day for which the Treasury has published the debt data.  
US warns 'overwhelming' response to any NKorea use of nukes
The United States warned Wednesday that any attack on American allies or use of nuclear weapons by North Korea would be met with an "overwhelming" U.S. response as it sought to reassure close ally South Korea that the U.S. has its back.  
Czech police arrest Russian tied to 2012 LinkedIn hack
Czech police have detained a Russian man wanted in connection with criminal hacking attacks on targets in the United States in an arrest carried out in cooperation with the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation.  

Wednesday, October 19, 2016

October 19, 2016

Priests, Sanhedrin Perform Reenactment of Yom Kippur Temple Service
Last Wednesday, a demonstration of the the Yom Kippur Temple Service was held in Hebron adjacent to the Cave of the Patriarchs. The rare display allowed participants to get a glimpse of what was once the glory of the Temple service. “In the days of the Temple, for one week before Yom Kippur, the Kohen Gadol (high priest) practiced the service in order to prepare,” said Rabbi Weiss.  
Memo: Google’s Eric Schmidt Working Directly With the Clinton Campaign
Eric Schmidt, the chief executive of Alphabet, Google’s parent company, is working directly with Hillary Clinton’s presidential campaign, according to a memo contained within an email released by WikiLeaks.  
Franklin Graham sounds off on the Evangelical response to Trump’s latest scandals
This election isn’t about Donald Trump’s behavior from 11 years ago or Hillary Clinton’s recent missing emails, lies, and false statements. This election is about the Supreme Court and the justices that the next president will nominate.  
Obama’s half-brother will be at the Vegas debate — see who he’s cheering for
Donald Trump will be hosting an unlikely guest at this Wednesday’s third and final debate: President Barack Obama’s half-brother Malik. It was first reported by the New York Post that Malik, an American citizen who lives between Washington, D.C., and his native Kenya, would be in the Las Vegas audience to cheer on the Republican presidential nominee.  
Jihadi rehab: Swedish city plans free driver’s license, housing & tax perks for returning fighters
A Swedish city is considering giving jihadists returning from Syria and Iraq free housing, a driver’s license, and tax benefits to ease their reintegration, but social media users have slammed the proposal, saying it ignores the terrorists’ victims. The support for extremists was proposed by Anna Sjöstrand, a municipal coordinator against violent extremism in the city of Lund in southern Sweden.  
Thousands flock to Western Wall for traditional priestly blessing
Israelis from across the country, along with large numbers of foreign tourists, including many Christian pilgrims, converged in their thousands on the Western Wall plaza to witness the spectacle of the blessing and to “ascend” to Jerusalem, as is traditional on the three pilgrimage festivals of Passover, Shavuot, and Succot.  
Earthquake hits Indonesia, no tsunami alert
An earthquake measuring 6.3 on the Richter Scale hit West Java province in Indonesia on Wednesday, but no tsunami alert was issued, the meteorology and geophysics agency said here. The epicentre was determined at 120 km northeast Subang of the province with the depth at 654 km under sea bed, Xinhua news agency quoted an official of the agency as saying.  
White House plans community-based prevention of violent ideologies
A new White House plan aims to train teachers and mental health professionals to intervene and prevent Americans from turning to violence ideologies... The 18-page plan marks the first time in five years the Obama administration has updated its policy for preventing the spread of violent groups, such as those that motivated the perpetrators of attacks in the last year...  
Russian parliament approves suspension of plutonium accord with U.S.
The lower house of the Russian parliament on Wednesday approved President Vladimir Putin's decree on suspending a plutonium accord with the United States, Russian news agencies reported. The agreement was concluded in 2000 and bound the two sides to dispose of surplus plutonium originally intended for use in nuclear weapons.  
Study: 1 in 2 American Adults Already In Facial Recognition Network
Half of all American adults are already in some sort of facial recognition network accessible to law enforcement, according to a comprehensive new study. Conducted over a year and relying in part on Freedom of Information and public record requests to 106 law enforcement agencies, the study...found American police use of facial recognition technology is a scattered, hodgepodge network of laws and regulations.  
Investor Cash Levels Jump Toward Levels Not Seen Since 9/11
Fears of a bond-market crash, a breakdown in globalization, a new crisis in the euro area? There were a bevy of reasons for fund managers to push their cash balances to 5.8 percent of their portfolios in October, up from 5.5 percent last month, matching levels not seen since the aftermath of the Brexit vote. The share of cash hasn't been higher than that since November 2001, shortly after the terrorist attacks in the U.S.  
US air force base leaks toxic chemicals into sewer system
An air base in the US state of Colorado says it has accidentally released 150,000 gallons of toxic contaminated water into the sewer system of the nearby city of Colorado Springs. Peterson Air Force base said the water contained perfluorinated compounds or PFCs, a component of firefighting foam. It did not say how high the levels of chemicals were.  
Mosul battle: 900 civilians flee city ahead of fighting
Some 900 people have fled the Iraqi city of Mosul and crossed the border into Syria, the UN refugee agency says. This is the first large group of civilians confirmed to have escaped since the Iraqi government began its offensive to liberate Mosul from the so-called Islamic State (IS) on Monday. Up to 1.5 million are thought to be in Mosul, with up to 5,000 IS fighters.  
Ecuador curbs Assange's internet to halt US election 'interference'
Ecuador has acknowledged it partly restricted internet access for WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, who is taking refuge at its London embassy. It said Mr Assange had in recent weeks released material that could have an impact on the US presidential election. Ecuador also said its move was not the result of pressure from Washington.  
Philippines anti-US protesters rammed by police van
A police van has rammed protesters in the Philippines capital Manila as a demonstration outside the US embassy turned violent. Footage showed protesters surrounding the van and hitting it with batons taken from police. The vehicle then drives into the crowd several times, injuring a number of people. Hundreds had met to demand the US end its military presence in the country.  
US expects Islamic State to wield chemical weapons in Mosul fight
The United States expects Islamic State to use crude chemical weapons as it tries to repel an Iraqi-led offensive on the city of Mosul...adding that the group's technical ability to develop such weapons is highly limited. US forces have begun to regularly collect shell fragments to test for possible chemical agents, given Islamic State's use of mustard agent in the months before Monday's launch of the Mosul offensive, one official said.  
Magnitude 5.8 earthquake strikes off Dominica island in Lesser Antilles
A magnitude 5.8 quake struck off the island of Dominica in the Caribbean Sea’s Lesser Antilles archipelago on Tuesday, the US Geological Survey said.  
Chicago Records Largest Mass Shooting Since 2014 As Violent Crime Spikes Again
Violence in Chicago spiked over the weekend as, according to the Chicago Tribune, the city recorded its largest mass shooting since 2014. In total, 8 people were murdered in just this past weekend and another 40 were wounded. In total, 605 people have been murdered in Chicago so far in 2016, a staggering 45% increase versus last year, while 3,475 people have been shot versus only 2,441 a year ago.  
Iran sentences two U.S. citizens to 10 years in prison
An Iranian court has sentenced an Iranian-American businessman and his elderly father to 10 years in prison on charges of cooperating with the United States, Iranian media reported on Tuesday, the latest sign of an intensifying crackdown against Iranians with ties to the West.  
Saudis, China Dump Treasuries; Foreign Central Banks Liquidate A Record $346 Billion In US Paper
One month ago, when we last looked at the Fed's update of Treasuries held in custody, we noted something troubling: the number dropped sharply, declining by over $27.5 billion in one week, the biggest weekly drop since January 2015, pushing the total amount of custodial paper to $2.83 trillion, the lowest since 2012.  
Iran Launches War Drills Amid Accusations U.S. Breaking Nuke Deal
Iran on Monday launched a series of war drills that included the use of American-made planes amid accusations by top officials that the United States is violating last summer’s comprehensive nuclear agreement, according to regional experts and Persian-language media reports.  
Forget The Election: Why Hillary Clinton May Be The Most Hated President Of All Time
If not for the fact that her opponent is Donald Trump, Hillary Clinton would almost certainly be losing this election. As it is, Republicans have hardly had a chance to capitalize on Clinton’s multitudinous e-mail scandals, so busy have they been defending and apologizing for their gaffe-prone presidential nominee.

Tuesday, October 18, 2016

October 18, 2016

Astronomers spot distant world in Solar System’s far reaches
The object, known informally as L91, may be in the process of gradually shifting its way inward from the Oort cloud — a reservoir of comets and other icy bodies — into the nearby, equally icy Kuiper belt. No object has ever been seen doing this.  
Why Christians Aren't Laughing at Lance Wallnau Saying God is Raising Up Donald Trump Like Cyrus in Isaiah 45
Lance Wallnau believes God is raising up Donald Trump like he did King Cyrus in Isaiah 45. When the charismatic speaker/business consultant first said this long before the billionaire businessman received the Republican nomination, nearly everyone thought he was nuts.  
Egyptian Military Kills 100 ISIS Fighters Following Sinai Terror Attack
Egypt led the operation targeting known ISIS hideouts including their outposts and weapons facilities throughout the Sinai.  
PUTIN’S WARNING – Now Russia tells the US ‘if you want a war you will get one EVERYWHERE’
But Kremlin military chief Lt Gen Yevgeny Buzhinsky described the provocative action as “full-scale confrontation”  
Islamic Messianic Dreams Shattered as ISIS Defeated in Dabiq
As ISIS-held Dabiq in Northern Syria fell to rebel forces on Sunday, the Islamic prophesy of Messiah in which all the infidels either convert to Islam or die, what they call Mahdi, seems to have slipped away. Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu announced on Sunday that Dabiq was fully under control of Turkish-backed Syrian rebels.  
'Quid pro quo': FBI files show top State official tried to 'influence' bureau on Clinton emails
A senior State Department official proposed a “quid pro quo” to convince the FBI to strip the classification on an email from Hillary Clinton’s server – and repeatedly tried to “influence” the bureau’s decision when his offer was denied, even taking his plea up the chain of command, according to newly released FBI documents.  
FBI records show Clinton staffer asked to reduce email classification
Senior State Dept. official wanted to archive email about Benghazi attack from Clinton's private server as part of bargain that would have allowed the FBI to deploy more agents in foreign countries; deal never came to pass; State Dept. deny such deal was on table.  
Head of UNESCO receives death threats following Jerusalem resolution
Irina Bokova, chief of UNESCO, has been receiving "death threats" after she voiced opposition to Arab-backed resolutions ignoring Jewish ties to Jerusalem's holy sites on Thursday, AFP reported.  
‘Only China can help Philippines’: Duterte turns to Beijing as rift with US widens
Historically one of the staunchest US allies, the Philippines is pivoting to China, as President Rodrigo Duterte prepares for his first state visit to Beijing, and has proposed not just an economic, but a military partnership with the country’s giant neighbor.  
Six men found alive but with hands severed in western Mexico
Six men were found alive with their hands cut off on Monday on the outskirts of Guadalajara, Mexico's second biggest city, while a seventh was pronounced dead at the scene, the state attorney general's office said. The men were found in the Guadalajara suburb of Tlaquepaque in western Jalisco state, one of the regions most hotly contested by Mexican drug gangs.  
Earthquake measuring 6.2 hits China's quake-prone Qinghai province
A powerful earthquake measuring 6.2 on the Richter scale hit northwestern China's quake-prone Qinghai Province on Monday with its epicentre in a sparsely-populated area.  
Rampant seismic activity could trigger huge earthquake or volcanic eruption in EUROPE
More smaller earthquakes have been felt across Europe – and what is worrying experts even further is that the seismic activity could trigger volcanic eruptions.  
Israel to assist Egypt's fragile economy
Israel is preparing for a series of large-scale projects with Egypt after many years of separation in economic cooperation between the two countries. The joint discussions on the projects reflect not only a rapprochement between the two countries, but also an urgent need for improved infrastructure in Egypt given the severe economic crisis that threatens the political stability of the country.  
Two mysterious 'secret chambers' discovered inside Egypt's Great Pyramid using cosmic rays and space particles
Two secret chambers have been discovered in Egypt's 4,500-year-old Great Pyramid of Giza...using revolutionary radiography equipment. The Scan Pyramids project made the latest discovery after being able to demonstrate the efficiency of non-evasive Muons technology at the Bent Pyramid in Dahshour this May.  
Border security slips as illegal immigration rises significantly over past year
Nearly 409,000 illegal immigrants were nabbed at the border in fiscal year 2016 — up from about 331,000 a year earlier — and Homeland Security officials say the increased arrests also mean an increase in the number that are sneaking by them. Worse yet, the number of illegal immigrants traveling as families...enticed by the promise of lax enforcement in the United States, reached a record high of 77,674.  
Poll: Millennials desperately need to bone up on the history of communism
The Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation, citing survey results released on Monday, blames widespread ignorance for the relatively positive views millennials have toward socialism and communism. Of the 2,300 Americans polled by YouGov, 80% of baby boomers and 91% of the elderly agree with the statement that “communism was and still is a problem” in the world today. Millennials? Only 55%.  
Peru investigates death of 10,000 Titicaca water frogs
Peru's environmental agency is investigating the deaths of some 10,000 frogs whose bodies have been found in a river in the south of the country. A campaign group says pollution in the River Coata is to blame for the deaths. It says the government has ignored pleas for the construction of a sewage treatment plant in the area. 
Mexico under fire at UNESCO for wanting new vote on Jerusalem resolution
Mexico is under fire at UNESCO for its plan to insist that the 58-member Executive Board must not immediately ratify a resolution that ignores Jewish ties to the Temple Mount. Instead it wants the Executive Board this afternoon to hold a new vote on the resolution, which was given preliminary approval last Thursday in a 24-6 vote.  
N. Korea warns use of nukes on first strike
North Korea, angered by what it says are increasingly “aggressive” exercises in the South in conjunction with U.S. forces, said it will strike first with nuclear weapons if it feels threatened. North Korea also stated it will continue nuclear tests after its recent, 5th nuclear event and will continue ballistic missile testing. The North has launched over 20 ballistic missile shots in recent months as it strives to increase its ability to deliver payload on target.  
China military urges restraint from U.S.-South Korea navy drills
China's defense ministry said on Monday it was paying close attention to this week's navy drills between the United States and South Korea, and urged them to exercise restraint and not exacerbate regional tensions.  
Austria to tear down Hitler birth house
The house in Austria where Adolf Hitler was born is to be torn down to stop it from becoming a neo-Nazi shrine, the government said Monday, after years of bitter legal wrangling with the current owner.  
Nyet: 1% Russians approve of Obama, global disapproval at 8 year high
Global disapproval of President Obama and U.S. leadership is at its highest ever driven by Russia's nearly invisible 1 percent approval rating, according to a new world survey.  

Monday, October 17, 2016

October 17, 2016

Obama Cheers for Another 100 Years of Planned Parenthood
President Barack Obama celebrated Planned Parenthood’s centennial anniversary Sunday by tweeting out his hopes for another 100 years for America’s largest  
US nuclear war fears see American military drills brought forward as Russia tension rises
Express.co.uk can reveal NORAD has started its ‘Vigilant Shield’ exercise today, believed to have been brought forward from their scheduled date. Global Thunder is also thought to have been brought forward, according to a DEFCON watchdog which uses contacts from within the military and US government to share nuclear war information.  
Iceland and Norway could LEAVE European Economic trade area for new deal with Britain
The Progressive Party claims that due to “fundamental changes” to the EEA that include Britain opting to leave the bloc, the government must look into alternatives.  
Huge earthquake strikes off Papua New Guinea sparking Pacific RING OF FIRE fears
A HUGE earthquake measuring 6.9 magnitude struck off the coast of New Britain island in Papua New Guinea this morning, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said. The quake was so powerful that it was felt as far away as the capital Port Moresby, 750 km (460 miles) away on the country's south coast.  
5.2 quake rattles northwestern Greece, no injuries
Some damage was reported to homes in villages near Ioannina but there were no immediate requests for help. A 5.2-magnitude earthquake struck the northwestern Greek city of Ioannina, the Athens Observatory's geodynamic institute said on Sunday, causing minor damage but no injuries.  
Magnitude 3.4 earthquake strikes in central Vietnam
The central province of Quang Nam was hit by two earthquakes measuring between 3.1 and 3.4 on the Richter scale on Saturday morning, according to a statement by the Institute of Geophysics. No casualties have been reported, but locals are getting shaky about increased seismic activity.  
6.4 magnitude earthquake strikes Tibet – USGS
A 6.4 magnitude earthquake has shaken the Himalayan region of Tibet, China, the US Geological Survey reported, adding that the depth of the quake was about 32km. The tremor took place 17km from the Chinese town of Aduo and 294 km from the city of Chamdo, the USGS reported.  
Latest Wikileaks #Podesta emails: Black voters, ‘backstabbing’ & San Bernardino
The thousands of emails already released also cover topics including US allies Saudi Arabia and Qatar clandestinely funding ISIS, the Clinton campaign’s efforts to handle the media, and courting billionaire donors. You name it, John Podesta sent or received an email about it.  
After Elections, Will Obama Betray Israel at UN?
“There is a distinct possibility that the Administration may seek a new U.N. Security Council resolution embodying the two-state, with [pre-] 1967 lines and agreed land swaps, and some vague statements about Jerusalem.”  
Hillary's 'War Drums' Confirm Putin's Fears Of A World "Rushing Irreversibly" Towards Nuclear Showdown
As election day looms in America, it appears the writing that Vladimir Putin drew on the wall just a few short months ago is coming to fruition. Having lost his patience with the constant spewing of anti-Russia propaganda - missing the bigger picture of vicious circle towards muclear confrontation - Putin implored the western media, for the sake of the world, to listen:
The stock market is turning into a sloppy, ugly mess—and it could get worse
It is getting dicey out there for Wall Street investors, although stocks eked out a modest rise on Friday. U.S. equities have been bouncing around lately. And the trend has been predominantly lower. Although it hasn’t been the sort of dizzying tumble for equities that would elicit an instant spike in fear... the Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA, +0.22% down nearly 300 points since the end of July.  
Syria conflict: EU push to boost pressure on Russia over bombing
The UK and France are expected to push for strong condemnation of Russia and Syria as EU foreign ministers meet to discuss the war in Syria. The US and UK warned of new sanctions in response to continued air strikes on Aleppo following talks on Sunday. An Aleppo resident told the BBC the city had endured heavy bombing in the past 24 hours, with "bunker-buster" munitions shaking the ground.  
China's Shenzhou 11 blasts off on space station mission
China has launched two men into orbit in a project designed to develop its ability to explore space. The astronauts took off from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Centre in northern China. They will dock with the experimental Tiangong 2 space lab and spend 30 days there, the longest stay in space by Chinese astronauts.  
'Nazi Republicans leave town or else,' spray-painted on firebombed HQ
The local Republican Party headquarters in Orange County, North Carolina, was struck overnight with a flammable material thrown through a front window of the building, local authorities said in a statement on Sunday. Someone also spray-painted graffiti including a swastika and the words "Nazi Republicans leave town or else" on an adjacent building, the town of Hillsborough said on its website.  
Report: Hamas launches long-range rocket into Mediterranean Sea
The Gaza-based terror organization Hamas on Monday reportedly test-fired at least one long-range missile, launching the weapon into the the Mediterranean Sea, according to a Channel 2 report. Residents situated in Israel's southern communities reported hearing an explosion following the event, the report added.  
Iran holds air force drills to display defense capabilities
Iranian forces launched air defense drills on Monday in the central province of Isfahan, Fars news agency reported, aiming to display its ability to safeguard the country's airspace. The Islamic Republic of Iran's Air Force (IRIAF) is holding the three-day maneuvers in which fighter bombers, reconnaissance aircraft and home-built drones will take part.  
Emergency: US, Russia Entering State of War
The US and Russia have all but declared war. Alex breaks down how this manufactured conflict is being used to take over what remains of the United States by the globalists.  
Local GOP office in North Carolina firebombed
A GOP office in Hillsborough, North Carolina, was firebombed overnight, with a swastika and the words "Nazi Republicans get out of town or else" spray painted on an adjacent building, according to local officials. 
Iraq Embarks On Offensive To Drive ISIS From Mosul
Iraq's military has launched an offensive aimed at wresting control of Mosul from Islamic State militants, according to the country's prime minister, Haider al-Abadi. In a televised speech, Abadi said he would keep an earlier promise to defeat ISIS by 2016 — and declared that soon the Iraqi flag would be raised in Mosul. 
What the WikiLeaks emails tell us about Hillary Clinton
Take a deep dive into the more than 10,000 Clinton campaign emails published by WikiLeaks, and here’s what you’ll learn: Hillary Clinton is a careful, methodical, tightly-controlled politician. Her jokes, her tweets and even her purported ad libs are often scripted by aides.  
U.S., Britain considering new sanctions on Russia, Syria
With military options all but eliminated, the United States and Britain on Sunday said they were considering new sanctions to pressure the Syrian and Russian governments to halt an offensive against rebel-held parts of Aleppo, Syria’s largest city.  
Greek PM bolsters grip on party in congress vote
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras was reconfirmed as leader of his leftist Syriza party on Sunday, boosting his approval rates amongst grassroots members in the process.

Sunday, October 16, 2016

October 16, 2016

VP Biden Threatens Russia With Cyber Attack; Russian TV Warns Citizens To Prepare Nuclear Shelter
Joe Biden threatened Russia with a cyber-attack in a televised interview on Friday, while Russian television warned citizens to prepare bomb shelters and check their gas masks. “We’re sending a message,” Biden warned. “We have the capacity to do it. It will be at the time of our choosing, and under the circumstances that will have the greatest impact.”  
Israeli Ministry Presents “UNESCO Revised Bible”
Following the vote on Thursday in which the United Nation Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) erased all connection between Judaism and Jerusalem, the Israeli Minister of Foreign Affairs released a video featuring a reading of a revised “UNESCO Bible”.  
Strong quake rattles Tohoku region
An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.3 jolted northeastern Japan on Sunday, the Meteorological Agency agency said. No tsunami warning was issued.  
Space war, Vatican knowledge of extraterrestrials revealed in Podesta emails
Mitchell, who died in February, tells Podesta in the mails from 2015, before mentioning a “nonviolent” alien species that wishes to share with mankind “zero point energy.” Podesta was serving as counselor to President Barack Obama during the exchange... Mansfield describes ETIs as being “the highest form of intelligence working directly with God.”  
How could the Large Hadron Collider unlock other dimensions? WIRED explains
One of the strangest questions scientists are using the LHC to answer is how many dimensions there actually are.  
5.2 quake hits Ioannina city in Epirus, Greece and seismic activity continues
A moderate earthquake measuring 5.2 on the Richter scale was recorded at 23:14 on Saturday in northwestern Greece. According to the Geodynamics Institute of the Athens Observatory the quake's epicenter was located 12 km northwest of the city of Ioannina with 5km depth. A series of aftershocks measuring 4.4 to 4.9 on the Richter scale did not allow the residents of Ioannina to return to their houses.  
Kuwait ruler dissolves parliament: official news agency
Kuwait's emir ordered the dissolution of parliament on Sunday, saying regional developments and "security challenges" meant the national assembly should choose fresh representatives. The order was contained in a decree by Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad al-Sabah published by the Gulf Arab state's official KUNA state news agency. The agency had no further details. Elections now need to be held under constitutional rules.  
Countries Reach Landmark Deal to Limit Global Warming From Air Conditioners
More than 170 countries agreed early Saturday morning to limit emissions of key climate change-causing pollutants found in air conditioners, a significant step in the international effort to keep global warming from reaching catastrophic levels. The deal reached in Kigali, Rwanda, comes after years of wrangling over HFCs—short for hydrofluorocarbons—and could on its own prevent a 0.5°C (0.9°F) rise in temperature by 2100.  
American Worker Forced to Train Foreign Replacement Reveals How Hillary Clinton Betrayed Him
...Emmons, who was one of the nation’s first whistleblowers to expose the displacement of American workers by foreign nationals...is one of thousands of American workers to have lost his job as a result of the cheap labor practices of the India-based outsourcing firm, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)–a Clinton Foundation donor whose anti-American worker business model has been “enabled” and endorsed by Hillary Clinton.  
Haiti: Aid trucks looted as UN chief assesses hurricane damage
Angry Haitians looted aid trucks as the UN secretary general visited parts of the country hit by Hurricane Matthew, which killed 900 people. Ban Ki-moon said he witnessed a looting incident in Les Cayes, where he promised more aid to Haiti. He also urged countries to donate more. Officials say more than 1.4 million people urgently need humanitarian help.  
Analysis: A new crack in the Sunni bloc?
There seems to be a growing rift between Saudi Arabia and Egypt, the twin mainstays of the Sunni front against...Iran’s terrorist operations and nuclear building...and against the rogue Sunni Islamic State ...Simmering tensions came to the boil...October 8. Egypt...voted with Russia to defeat the French proposal calling for a stop to bombing on Aleppo, it also voted for the Russian counter-proposal opposed by the West.  
Attacks including suicide bombing by IS kill 46 in Iraq
Attacks killed at least 46 people in Iraq on Saturday, including a suicide bombing claimed by the Islamic State group that was the deadliest to hit Baghdad in months. The violence comes as Iraqi forces prepare for an operation to retake Mosul, the last IS-held city in the country -- a key battle, but one that will not end the threat of attacks such as those carried out on Saturday.  
Turkey-backed Syria fighters advancing on IS-held Dabiq: Prez Erdogan
Turkey-backed Syrian opposition fighters were advancing on the town of Dabiq on Saturday to retake it from Islamic State jihadists, the Turkish president said. After Jarabulus and Al-Rai in Syria, "we are now advancing. Where? To Dabiq," President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said in televised comments in the Black Sea province of Rize.  
US, S. Korea say latest N. Korea missile launch fails
South Korea and the U.S. said Sunday that the latest missile launch by North Korea ended in a failure after the projectile reportedly exploded soon after liftoff.  
Thousands flee as typhoon smashes into Philippines
Typhoon Sarika smashed into the main Philippine island of Luzon early Sunday, ripping off roofs, toppling power lines and forcing more than 12,000 people to flee to safer ground, officials said.  
U.S. warship targeted in failed missile attack from Yemen: official
A U.S. Navy destroyer was targeted on Saturday in a failed missile attack from territory in Yemen controlled by Iran-aligned Houthi rebels, the third such incident in the past week, U.S. officials said.  
Russia orders all officials to fly home any relatives living abroad, as tensions mount over the prospect of a global war
Russia is ordering all of its officials to fly home any relatives living abroad amid heightened tensions over the prospect of global war, it has been claimed. Politicians and high-ranking figures are said to have received a warning from president Vladimir Putin to bring their loved-ones home to the 'Motherland', according to local media.