Month: August,2024

Netanyahu vows more ‘surprise blows’ after Israel thwarted ‘thousands’ of Hezbollah rockets: ‘Not the end’

Netanyahu vows more ‘surprise blows’ after Israel thwarted ‘thousands’ of Hezbollah rockets: ‘Not the end’


August 26, 2024
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday vowed more ‘surprise blows’ against Iran-backed terrorist groups after the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) reportedly struck launch sites in Lebanon just minutes before Hezbollah was planning to fire thousands of rockets into central Israel.  ‘What happened today is not the end of the story. Hezbollah tried to attack […]
JD Vance vows Trump would not impose federal abortion ban, veto it if comes across desk

JD Vance vows Trump would not impose federal abortion ban, veto it if comes across desk


August 26, 2024
Ohio Sen. JD Vance vowed that former President Trump would not impose a federal abortion ban if re-elected to the Oval Office, adding that he would veto such a measure if it were to come across his desk.  ‘Democrats made the case this week, and beyond this week, that Donald Trump, if elected, will impose […]
Netanyahu vows more ‘surprising blows’ after Israel thwarted ‘thousands’ of Hezbollah rockets: ‘Not the end’

Netanyahu vows more ‘surprising blows’ after Israel thwarted ‘thousands’ of Hezbollah rockets: ‘Not the end’


August 26, 2024
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday vowed more ‘surprising blows’ against Iran-backed terrorist groups after the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) reportedly struck launch sites in Lebanon just minutes before Hezbollah was planning to fire thousands of rockets into central Israel.  ‘What happened today is not the end of the story. Hezbollah tried to attack […]
TAMMY BRUCE: An open letter to the Kennedys who turned on RFK Jr

TAMMY BRUCE: An open letter to the Kennedys who turned on RFK Jr


August 26, 2024
On the day Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. suspended his presidential campaign and endorsed former president Donald Trump for the presidency, one would expect an outcry from the usual suspects. After all, this is politics. But the most malicious response came from Kennedy’s own family. For daring to follow his conscience, Bobby was condemned by his siblings in […]
Harris’ push for electric vehicles suffers another blow after automaker backtracks: ‘Unwanted and unworkable’

Harris’ push for electric vehicles suffers another blow after automaker backtracks: ‘Unwanted and unworkable’


August 26, 2024
The car industry is backing away from rolling out electric vehicles in favor of hybrid options, indicating more defeats to the Biden-Harris administration’s efforts to force EV sales on American buyers.  Ford announced last week that the car giant is changing its electric vehicle strategy and backing away from its planned all-electric, three-row SUV, instead […]
Graham: Israel should threaten to ‘blow up’ Iran’s oil refineries if hostages don’t come home

Graham: Israel should threaten to ‘blow up’ Iran’s oil refineries if hostages don’t come home


August 26, 2024
Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., recommended that Israel threaten to ‘blow up’ Iran’s oil refineries if the remaining hostages taken by Hamas during the Oct. 7 terrorist attack are not released soon.  Appearing on CNN’s ‘State of the Union,’ Graham was asked to respond to Israel’s military reporting that it launched preemptive strikes that struck and […]
Trump expected to slam Harris on 3rd anniversary of deadly Afghanistan attack that killed 13 Americans

Trump expected to slam Harris on 3rd anniversary of deadly Afghanistan attack that killed 13 Americans


August 26, 2024
Former President Donald Trump is expected to attack Vice President Kamala Harris on the third anniversary of the deadly Abbey Gate bombing that killed 13 Americans during the Biden administration’s Afghanistan withdrawal. Trump, the Republican presidential nominee, is expected to visit Arlington National Cemetery to pay his respects to the service members killed in the […]
With 11 days until voting starts, ‘election season’ kicks off sooner than you think

With 11 days until voting starts, ‘election season’ kicks off sooner than you think


August 26, 2024
There are 71 days until Election Day on Tuesday, Nov. 5. But if Americans vote like they did in the last two election cycles, most of them will have already cast a ballot before the big day. Early voting starts as soon as Sept. 6 for eligible voters, with seven battleground states sending out ballots […]
Israel says it is prepared for any retaliatory attack from Iran or Hezbollah

Israel says it is prepared for any retaliatory attack from Iran or Hezbollah


August 25, 2024
Israel said Saturday its military was prepared for any possible retaliatory attacks by Iranian-backed militant group Hezbollah or Iran for the killings of their senior leaders. The news comes amid claims in the Israeli media that there are situational assessments that Hezbollah could attack soon. Both Hezbollah and Iran have been threatening to retaliate against […]
German police detain suspect accused of stabbing to death three at music festival

German police detain suspect accused of stabbing to death three at music festival


August 25, 2024
German police have detained a suspect accused of stabbing to death three people at a music festival in the western city of Solingen on Friday in an attack which sent shockwaves through the country. The suspect was detained at a refugee shelter following a major manhunt which saw authorities establish “extensive search measures” throughout the […]
Telegram CEO Pavel Durov detained at airport in France

Telegram CEO Pavel Durov detained at airport in France


August 25, 2024
Officers from France’s anti-fraud office, attached to French customs, took him into custody Saturday evening after he arrived at Bourget Airport on a flight from Azerbaijan, BFMTV reported. Durov, 39, was wanted under a French arrest warrant due to the lack of moderation on Telegram which led to it being used for money laundering, drug […]
Israeli military striking what it says are ‘terror targets in Lebanon’

Israeli military striking what it says are ‘terror targets in Lebanon’


August 25, 2024
The Israeli military is striking what it says are “terror targets in Lebanon” after identifying that Hezbollah was “preparing to fire missiles and rockets toward Israeli territory.” “A short while ago, the IDF identified the Hezbollah terrorist organization preparing to fire missiles and rockets toward Israeli territory,” Israel Defense Force spokesperson Daniel Hagari said early […]
‘They told me to strip.’ Former Palestinian detainee says he was sexually abused in an Israeli prison

‘They told me to strip.’ Former Palestinian detainee says he was sexually abused in an Israeli prison


August 25, 2024
Editor’s Note: This story contains graphic and disturbing descriptions of sexual violence. Ibrahim Salem, 34, said he felt a deep sense of dread when a soldier ordered him to undress during his captivity in Israel’s notorious Sde Teiman prison. “They told me to strip,” the Palestinian said, reflecting on the torment he endured during his […]
​Tech 5: Aide Says Harris Supports Policies to Expand Crypto Sector, AMD to Buy ZT Systems

​Tech 5: Aide Says Harris Supports Policies to Expand Crypto Sector, AMD to Buy ZT Systems


August 25, 2024
Investors proceeded cautiously through the week’s opening days, but the tone shifted on Friday (August 23) afternoon in response to an optimistic announcement from US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell In a Jackson Hole speech, he signaled that the Fed is ready to begin cutting interest rates. Crypto markets also saw a surge, breaking free […]
Bill Pascrell and elder statesmen leave House in hands of a new generation of Democrats

Bill Pascrell and elder statesmen leave House in hands of a new generation of Democrats


August 25, 2024
After a long day of campaigning ahead of a tough primary in 2012, Rep. Bill Pascrell Jr. (D-N.J.) brought his two closest friends in Congress to an Italian restaurant in North Jersey. Then-Rep. Mike Doyle (D-Pa.) couldn’t understand how all of these people were smoking cigars indoors, violating state law. “What are they gonna do,” […]