28 Aug 2024

Home Depot partnered with HRC on elementary school gender curriculum that taught kids about pansexuals
Home Depot partnered with an LGBTQ program that provided elementary students with information on “pansexual” identities and being “nonbinary.” “While The Home Depot has partnered with the HRC Foundation in the past to advance meaningful change, we’ve expanded our partnership to support multiple initiatives that align with key commitments around advancing education for all, specifically within diverse communities.”

Machine gun ban ruled unconstitutional by federal judge
A federal judge in Kansas recently ruled that a ban on the possession of a machine gun was unconstitutional. The judge dismissed charges against an American gun owner who had been charged with two counts of illegally owning a machine gun.

Hostage Qaid Farhan Al Qadi rescued from Gaza
It was cleared for publication that today, (Tuesday), the IDF and ISA rescued the hostage Qaid Farhan Al Qadi, aged 52, from Rahat, who was abducted by the Hamas terror organization into the Gaza Strip on October 7th, in a complex operation in the southern Gaza Strip.

Released hostage: The terrorists asked my father for ransom
she stressed. “They don’t play only with us – they also play with our families. It doesn’t end with ‘we murdered, we took, and we walked off.’ They continue to torture and continue to harass the families.”

Omar, Ocasio-Cortez rip Biden over Israel support, demand arms embargo
Ilhan Omar (D-MN) and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) continued to castigate Israel’s military operations against Hamas over the past week, calling for the Biden administration to change its approach to what they described as a so-called “genocide” in Gaza.

Pentagon: Iran and its proxies still threaten Israel
Israel is still facing major threats from Iran and its proxies, necessitating a bolstered U.S. military presence in the region, a White House official said on Monday. Despite a large preemptive strike by the IDF on Hezbollah, which mostly foiled an aerial fault by the terror group, threats to Israel’s security from Iranian proxies remain. We have to assume that Iran remains postured and prepared” to strike Israel

Top Palestinian official calls to try Biden as a ‘war criminal’
Mahmoud Al-Habbash, a senior advisor to Palestinian Authority chief Mahmoud Abbas, … demands that President Biden be put on trial as a ‘war criminal.’

Iran’s foreign minister vows ‘definitive’ response to killing of Hamas chief
“Iran[‘s] reaction to Israeli terrorist attack in Tehran is definitive, and will be measured & well calculated,” Araghchi wrote on X/Twitter late on Sunday. “We do not fear escalation,

The ‘brain’ that uncovers Gaza’s tunnels, both in and off the field
The ‘brain’ responsible for locating Hamas tunnels in Gaza is the Technological Lab for Tunnel Detection and Location within the Gaza Division and the Technological and Logistics Brigade, the IDF explained in an article published on Tuesday.

God Commands The Nations To Bless Israel… And We Should Remember That On Election Day
Many pressing issues drive this election cycle. In addition to these concerns, Bible-believing Christians must consider Israel’s significance as they head to the polls. Since October 7, 2023, when Hamas terrorists killed more than 1,200 innocent Israelis and took more than 200 hostages

Ben-Gvir and the Temple Mount: What is he doing and why is he doing it? – analysis
National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir’s provocative Temple Mount statements are a calculated move to maintain political relevance and leverage within his coalition, despite potential risks. Ben-Gvir knows precisely how this will play out in the Muslim world,

North Dakota challenges California zero-emissions vehicle law
Eight states, including North Dakota, have petitioned for the Supreme Court to hear a challenge to California’s zero-emissions vehicle mandate. “May Congress pass a law under the Commerce Clause that empowers one State to exercise sovereign power that the law denies to all other States?” It’s a good question, and one that deserves a look by the Supreme Court

US Did Not Help Israel Shoot Down Incoming Rockets, Drones From Hezbollah, Pentagon Says
The US did not assist Israel in intercepting incoming rockets or drones fired by the Iran-backed terrorist group Hezbollah from southern Lebanon over the weekend, according to the Pentagon. “In other words,” Ryder continued, “Israel was able to do that with its own organic capabilities and systems.”

Biblical Illiteracy Is At Astonishingly High Levels In The Church, New Study Reveals
Is the exodus from Egypt a New Testament or Old Testament event? What about the crossing of the Jordan, the healing of a man born blind, a miraculous escape from prison, or the healing of Naaman’s leprosy? It’s hard to believe, but according to a new study, 1 in 10 “American Protestant Churchgoers” (11%) can’t answer those sorts of questions.

Five Terrorists Killed by IDF Drone in Tulkarm Operations Room
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) successfully carried out a drone strike on Monday, targeting a terror operations room in the Nur al-Shams refugee camp in the West Bank city of Tulkarm. The strike, which was part of ongoing Israeli military operations in the area, resulted in the elimination of five terrorists, according to Israeli media reports.

Khamenei hints at willingness to cooperate with West, while maintaining stance on terrorism
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei hinted toward a possible shift to a softer foreign policy that includes a willingness to cooperate with the West in a meeting on Tuesday, according to the Iranian news outlet Iran International.

Outside fallen Third Precinct, House speaker criticizes Walz record on crime, illegal immigration
From an empty parking lot behind the abandoned Third Precinct police station in south Minneapolis on Sunday afternoon, the top Republican in Congress laid out his case for why American voters should be motivated this November to send Donald Trump back to the White House. “While Tim Walz let Minneapolis burn, it was … Kamala Harris who poured gasoline on the flames by helping to bail out those who held the matches,”

Canada Imposes 100% Tariff on Chinese Electric Vehicles
Taking a page out of Europe’s playbook, Canada will impose staggering new tariffs on Chinese-made electric vehicles, aluminum and steel, lining up behind western allies and taking steps to protect domestic manufacturers.

Over 1 million ineligible voters removed voter rolls
Gov. Greg Abbott (R-Texas) announced on Monday that the state has removed over one million voters from the state’s voter rolls in an effort to preserve the integrity of elections and take action against illegal voting. The individuals removed include non-citizens, deceased voters, and criminals with felony convictions.

Severe floods in Conakry claim 2 lives and leave 1 missing, Guinea
Conakry, the capital of Guinea, experienced severe flooding on August 24, 2024, following unusually heavy rainfall. The floods claimed two lives, left one person missing, and caused substantial damage. This was the first major flood in Conakry in 2024.

Extreme rainstorm hits China’s Shandong, dropping 151 mm (5.9 inches) of rain in one hour
An extreme rainstorm struck northern China on Monday, August 26, 2024, bringing in over 100 mm (3.9 inches) of rain in a short time to 6 provinces and breaking multiple daily records.

Arbaat dam collapse in Sudan wipes out 20 villages, over 130 reportedly killed 
The Arbaat dam in Sudan’s Red Sea State collapsed on August 25, 2024, resulting in severe flash floods in the surrounding regions as the reservoir was fully drained. Reports from Agence France Presse (AFP) indicate 132 casualties while local authorities have confirmed only 30. The floods destroyed 20 villages while the homes of 50,000 people have either been destroyed or damaged.

Rare rain event over the Sahara; northward shift of ITCZ could bring years’ worth of rainfall in 2 weeks 
A rare rainfall event is forecast to occur over the Sahara Desert within the next two weeks and could continue into the following month, according to a report by Andrej Flis of Severe Weather Europe, published on August 27, 2024.

Parents Fight Back With Rising Use Of Religious Vaccine Exemptions For Their Children
…Local non-profit media outlet Maryland Matters cited new data showing an increasing number of parents have opted their children out of vaccination requirements through non-medical religious exemption. The trend surged after draconian requirements pushed by an overreaching government during the Covid era.

Hamas in the Heartland: Indiana Mosque’s Leadership Fuels Islamic Terrorism While Complicit Media and Politicians Look Away
The United States is facing a grave and growing threat—one that is festering right under our noses. The recent incident involving Imam Abdullah Alhajj, who delivered a sermon in Highland, Indiana, a suburb of Chicago, praising the Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh as a “martyred mujahid,” should send shockwaves across the nation.

Texas Whistleblower Nurse Says Her Firing Is The Latest Salvo In A Spiritual Battle
A registered nurse who blew the whistle on illegal gender treatments and alleged Medicaid fraud at Houston’s Texas Children’s Hospital (TCH) is viewing her firing on Aug. 16 as the latest salvo in what she says is ultimately a spiritual battle.

‘Work isn’t done’ – Hezbollah resumes attacks on Israel after 24 quiet hours following Sunday’s escalation
Israel’s northern front heated up again on Monday, following over 24 hours of relative quiet across most of northern Israel following the intense exchange of fire with the Hezbollah terrorist group on Sunday morning.

If Everything Is So Great, Why Are Millions Of Americans Sleeping In Their Vehicles?
…At this point, millions of Americans are sleeping in their vehicles every night.  This is happening even though we are being told that the economy is just fine.  But of course, the truth is that the system is failing all around us. So if you get to sleep in a very warm bed in a very warm home, you should consider yourself to be very blessed, because vast numbers of people are really struggling right now.

12 Facts That Prove That People All Over The Globe Are Already “Eating The Bugs” On A Regular Basis
Are you ready to “eat the bugs”?  For a long time, we have been told that “eating the bugs” is just a “conspiracy theory”, but as you will see below more than 2 billion people around the world already eat bugs on a regular basis. More than 2,000 types of edible insects are being consumed, and bug ingredients are increasingly being used in common foods that we purchase in the grocery stores.

Why Everything is Going to Get Worse Before it Gets Better
…On Saturday, The Guardian wrote: “British people will have to endure even worse economic and social pressures in the months to come as the Labour government takes ‘unpopular decisions’ to rebuild the country from ‘rubble and ruin’ left by the Tories, Keir Starmer will warn this week.” It’s doubtful many are falling for this.

Australian Senator Malcolm Roberts: The time of blind trust in WHO’s narrative is over; it’s now the age of “prove it”
Malcolm Roberts, Senator for Queensland, has delivered a speech in the Australian about the World Health Organization declaring monkeypox (now mpox) a global public health emergency. WHO is influenced by big pharmaceutical companies, he told the Chamber, it lacks transparency in its dealings, and there is conflict of interest with vaccine sales. WHO is a corrupt organization, and its director-general, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, has unchecked power.

Authorities Investigate After Woman Dies on Opening Day at Burning Man; Festival Includes ‘Orgy Dome’
Authorities are investigating after a woman died on the opening day of the Burning Man festival in Black Rock City, Nevada, on Sunday.

27 Aug 2024

Walz faced another accusation of misrepresentation in unearthed, blistering letter: ‘Remove any reference’
Tim Walz is facing another accusation of misrepresenting his background after a Nebraska Chamber of Commerce letter from 2006 resurfaced amid Walz’s campaign for vice president. When Walz first ran for Congress in Minnesota, he touted on his campaign website that he received an award from the Nebraska Chamber of Commerce in 1993 for his work with the business community … He never received such an award

Gallant to US Joint Chiefs of Staff: ‘Iranian aggression at an all-time high’
Defense Minister meets US Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Gen. Charles Brown. ‘We must work together to achieve and project groundbreaking capabilities in all arenas.’

IDF: 90% of Hezbollah rocket launches were from civilian area
IDF states about 230 launches and 20 aerial targets were identified crossing into Israeli territory on Sunday morning when Israel launched its pre-emptive strike, 90% of which were launched from ‘heart of a civilian area.’

Analyst: ‘Nasrallah is exhausted’
“He managed to get everyone here to suffer two or three weeks of panic, and in the end he did something that didn’t make Israel change its approach to the equation, that’s the story. Did we change the equation in the north? No, we didn’t change the equation. So we are still playing according to Nasrallah’s flute and according to [Hamas leader Yahya] Sinwar’s flute – so they are the ones who are deciding what happens. There is a golden opportunity here which was missed, for Israel to set a new reality in southern Lebanon.”

National Security Minister Ben Gvir again sparks controversy after calling for synagogue & Jewish prayer on Jerusalem’s Temple Mount
The office of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (PMO) issued a terse statement, affirming: “There is no change whatsoever in the status quo on the Temple Mount.”

Israel continues hunt for Sinwar; intelligence indicates he is hiding among population dressed as woman
Recent Israeli intelligence reports indicate that Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar has fled the terror tunnels beneath Gaza and is hiding among the Palestinian population “dressed as a woman.” On Sunday evening, Brig.-Gen. Dan Goldfus, the retiring commander of the IDF’s 98th Division during its Gaza War operations told British news site Daily Express that Israeli troops came within minutes of catching Sinwar about 10 days ago.

The Israeli imperative to destroy myths, not just missiles
Israel’s preemptive strikes against Hezbollah targets in Lebanon during the wee hours of Sunday morning temporarily shifted focus away from Hamas in Gaza and from the next round of bogus “ceasefire” negotiations in Cairo for the release of hostages.

WATCH: Nasrallah’s message to ‘Queers for Palestine’
Hezbollah’s leader Hassan Nasrallah sent a very clear message to the gay community, calling it a ‘crime’ and that there is no cleansing of it, and that the penalty for committing it is death.

Nasrallah’s ‘Downfall’ moment is rhetoric vs reality – comment
In the fantastic Oscar-winning movie Downfall, which depicts Adolf Hitler’s last few days in his Berlin bunker … This scene was brought to mind recently when listening to Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah describe the terror group’s attack on Israel “as planned,” refuting the Israeli military’s assertions that their pre-emptive strikes had prevented a more extensive attack. If a major military attack is severely depleted due to the enemy striking first, one would be far-stretched to state that it went “as planned.”

The Truth About Israel’s Operation in Lebanon — and What Comes Next
Hezbollah’s attack, which was reportedly intended to launch at 5:00 AM, included thousands of rockets, missiles and drones: among them several dozen long range guided missiles aimed at the “Gush Dan” area of central Israel, which includes Tel Aviv and Ben Gurion Airport.

Italian party publishes blacklist of Jews, Israel supporters
The New Communist Party of Italy recently published a list of Italian Jews, among them well-known figures in politics, media and business, labeling them “Zionist agents” to be “condemned and fought” for supporting Israel. The list, titled “Zionist Organizations and Agents in Italy,” contains more than 150 names organized by category. Antisemitism is on the rise in Italy,

‘ISA released Shifaa director to hide the truth’
Member of Knesset Tali Gottlieb of the Likud harshly criticized the ISA director Ronen Bar and supported Minister of National Security Itamar Ben-Gvir, who published advertisements against him.
“the head of the ISA released the arch-terrorist, the director of the Shifaa Hospital – because he knows things that are related to the seventh of October, and Ronen Bar does not want us to know.”

Hezbollah resumes attacks as fires break out across northern Israel
A day and a half after major assault, terror group launches waves of drones and rockets, forcing Galilee residents into shelters; bushfire breaks out near Ayelet Hashahar; IDF conducts strikes in southern Lebanon

WATCH Tim Walz jerk his son’s arm on DNC stage
Walz, the leftist Minnesota governor now campaigning as Kamala Harris pick to be No. 2 on the Democrat presidential ticket this year, has revealed some hidden depths already.

South Australia experiences record-breaking winter temperatures two days in a row
South Australia has set new winter temperature records for two consecutive days, with Oodnadatta reaching an unprecedented 39.4 °C (102.9 °F) on Saturday, August 24, 2024, surpassing the previous record of 38.5 °C (101.3 °F) set Friday, August 23.

Emergency declared in Ketchikan as landslide damages homes, claims one life and leaves 3 injured, Alaska
A destructive landslide struck the city of Ketchikan in Alaska, U.S., at 16:00 local time on Sunday, August 25, 2024, claiming one life, injuring three others, and causing significant infrastructure damage. The severity of the situation prompted an emergency declaration and mandatory evacuations in the affected region.

Very strong M6.9 earthquake hits Tonga 
A very strong earthquake, registered by the USGS as M6.9, hit Tonga at 23:29 UTC on August 25, 2024. The agency reports a depth of 106.7 km (66.3 miles). EMSC is reporting M6.9 at a depth of 102 km (63.4 miles). The quake was followed by an M6.1 at the same depth just one minute later.

Twenty dead, 5 million affected in Bangladesh floods
At least 20 people have died and more than 5.2 million have been affected in Bangladesh by floods caused by relentless monsoon rains and overflowing rivers, officials said on Sunday.

Palisades Tahoe, California sees rare snow in August, causing the closure of Highway 89 
Palisades Tahoe Resort in California, USA, experienced a rare August snowfall for the first time in 20 years on Saturday, August 24, 2024.

Severe flash flood in Havasu Creek, Grand Canyon National Park, claims the life of one and leaves 200 stranded 
Havasu Creek, located in Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona saw intense flooding due to heavy rain on Thursday, August 22, 2024. The flood claimed the life of a 33-year-old woman and stranded 200 hikers in the area.

Voluntary Lockdown Imposed at Four Massachusetts Towns to Combat Deadly and Incurable Mosquito-Borne Disease 
Four Massachusetts towns—Webster, Oxford, Sutton, and Douglas—have imposed a voluntary evening lockdown following the confirmation of a human case of Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) in Worcester County, marking the first such case since 2020.

Holy war erupts as National Guard officer booted from command for voicing Christian beliefs
Liberty Counsel has announced it is bringing a free speech fight to the Idaho Army National Guard demanding the organization “restore” the career of an infantry officer who was removed from command and illegally pressured to resign because of a soldier’s complaints about the officer’s statements regarding his personal Christian beliefs.

Cornell University To Offer Course On “Ecological Justice” Focused On “Feminist, Queer, And Trans Perspectives”
…The Ivy League school will teach a “Ecological Justice: Feminist, Queer, and Trans Perspectives” class that will present “an in-depth study of ecological justice from feminist, queer, and trans perspectives.”

Islamic State-Inspired Syrian Migrant Confesses To Triple-Murder At ‘Festival Of Diversity’ In Germany
A Syrian asylum-seeker has confessed to a knife attack at a “Festival of Diversity” that killed three and wounded eight, German authorities said on Sunday as they investigated the man’s apparent ties to the Islamic State terror group. The incident has intensified the country’s immigration debate as critical elections approach in September.

UCLA Medical School Hired Students To Write Course Curriculum Emphasizing “Structural Racism And Health Equity”
A June 2023 document that was obtained by Do No Harm, a medical and policy advocacy group, showed that UCLA’s medical school was seeking to recruit first and second year medical students to develop a curriculum associated with liberal ideas such as critical race theory.

Harris and Walz Call Them ‘Values’ – We Call Them the ‘Doctrines of Devils’
Five Big Lies at the DNC Convention. “Now the Spirit speaketh expressly, that in the latter times some shall depart from the faith, giving heed to seducing spirits, and doctrines of devils; Speaking lies in hypocrisy; having their conscience seared with a hot iron” (1Tim 4:1-2) If Kamala should pull off a win in November, it will be the first time in history someone was elected on feelings, instead of their record.

Ukrainian Parliament Votes To Ban Orthodox Church With Historic Ties to Russia 
Ukraine’s parliament voted on Tuesday on a bill that would ban the Ukrainian Orthodox Church (UOC), which has historic links to Russia but severed ties with the Moscow Patriarchate following the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine.

Russians Launch a MASSIVE Air Strike Against Ukraine’s Energy Facilities – Power and Water Outages Recorded All Over the Country
The early morning brought one of the heaviest air strikes in months against all regions of Ukraine, leading to emergency power outages have been introduced throughout the country.

Emmanual Macron Sets X on Fire with His Blatant Lie on France’s Commitment to “Freedom of Expression” After Telegram Founder Is Locked Up for Not Censoring Speech – List of Charges Against Pavel Durov Released – Bad News for Mark Zuckerberg!
Another dirty liar. Do these people have any shame? French President Emmanuel Macron is now lying about his country’s commitment to “freedom of expression” after government officials locked up the founder of Telegram when he departed a plane at Le Bourget on Saturday night.