"Any citizen who participates in the Communist conspiracy should be regarded as renouncing their allegiance to the United States." —President Dwight D. Eisenhower
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As Israel's elections draw closer, the establishment of a Palestinian state has taken centre stage in the campaigns of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his leading opponent, former army chief Gadi Eisenkot.
The two politicians have traded barbs, accusing each other of supporting a Palestinian state.
The US still hasn't admitted to bombing the Shajareh Tayyebeh Elementary School, an attack that killed at least 120 children
by Dave De Camp, antiwar.com
Posted by Tyler Durden, Authored by Milan Adams via Preppgroup,
Posted by Tyler Durden: By Julianne Geiger of OilPrice.com,
The United States is putting another 17 million barrels of crude from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve on offer, one day after the IEA accelerated emergency stock releases as governments scramble to get more oil and fuel into a tight market.
Posted by Tyler Durden: Authored by Naveen Athrappully via The Epoch Times,
The number of new annual dementia cases worldwide is estimated to increase more than twofold by 2050 from 2023 levels, according to a recently published peer-reviewed study.
Associated Press reports that Romanch Mahajan, an 18-year-old tourist from India, died after falling when a horse-drawn carriage bolted in Central Park. Reporters described it as the first known fatality since the tradition began in the park more than a century ago. City leaders seized on the tragedy to argue the rides pose a growing risk in crowded paths. The claim is stark and emotional. The hard truth is that one awful event can change policy, even when long-term risk data are thin.
by: The Macro Butler via zerohedge.com
Confidence comes from the Latin ‘Confidere’, to trust fully. Its cousin credere, to believe, gave us credit, creditor and credibility, which tells you everything: finance is theology with spreadsheets. A credit is a belief with a maturity date. A creditor is a believer with a lawyer. A currency is a belief that went to the printers.
Nineteen days from today the American electorate will decide the fate of Trump’s presidency by whether they return a Republican Congress or a Democrat one. The fate of the United States will turn on whether Republicans or Democrats control the House and Senate by a couple of votes. Such a small difference will make a huge difference.