Nvidia becomes world's most valuable company | 18 June 2024 | Nvidia became the world's most valuable company on Tuesday, dethroning tech heavyweight Microsoft, as its chips continue to play a central role in a race to dominate the market for artificial intelligence. Shares of the chipmaker climbed 3.2% to…

Bird flu infects seventh Iowa dairy farm, state agency says | 17 June 2024 | Another dairy herd infected with highly pathogenic avian influenza has been reported in Sioux County, making it the fifth such outbreak in the northwest Iowa county. The Iowa Department of Agriculture said Monday that bird…

Biden offers path to citizenship to hundreds of thousands of illegal immigrants in U.S. | 18 June 2024 | Joe Biden on Tuesday announced a new effort to provide a path to citizenship to hundreds of thousands of immigrants in the U.S. illegally who are married to U.S. citizens, an…

IDF Approves Plans for 'Offensive in Lebanon' | 18 June 2024 | The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) has officially approved plans for an "offensive in Lebanon" against Hezbollah, the Iran-backed terror group illegally occupying southern Lebanon that has been firing at northern Israel since October. In a statement, the IDF…

How non-citizens are getting voter registration forms across the U.S. | 14 June 2024 | Welfare offices and other agencies in 49 US states are providing voter registration forms to migrants without requiring proof of citizenship, leading Republicans and conservatives to call for swift federal action to stop the handouts.…

U.S. state sues Pfizer over 'misleading' Covid-19 vaccine claims --The company hid evidence linking its shots to heart inflammation conditions, Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach has claimed | 18 June 2024 | The U.S. state of Kansas has initiated legal action against Pfizer over "misleading claims" that the pharmaceutical giant…

IDF knew of Hamas's plan to kidnap 250 before October 7 attack - report --The IDF had precise information about Hamas's intentions, but due to prevailing conceptions within the security establishment and possible [?] negligence by senior officials, the warning signs were not acted upon. | 17 June 2024 |…

Good Samaritans beat, tied up Ecuadorean migrant busted in rape of 13-year-old girl at Kissena Park | 18 June 2024 | A group of good Samaritans helped nab the 25-year-old Ecuadorean migrant wanted for the brutal sexual assault of a 13-year-old girl at a Queens park — smacking him around…

Bird flu spreads to seventh Australian poultry farm | 17 June 2024 | Highly pathogenic avian influenza has spread to a seventh poultry farm near Melbourne, the government of Australia's Victoria state said on Monday. Six of the properties have an H7N3 flu strain and a seventh has an H7N9…

Ex-GB News presenter's career was 'killed' by Ofcom after it ruled his show breached broadcast code with its Covid vaccine coverage, High Court hears | 11 June 2024 | A former GB News presenter's career was "killed" by Ofcom twice ruling his show breached its broadcasting code, the High Court…

Senate Armed Services Committee Proposes Military Draft Registration for Women in FY25 Defense Policy Bill | 15 June 2024 | The Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) has proposed to include a provision in the Fiscal Year 2025 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) that mandates draft registration for women. Under the…

Journalist threatened with jail over publishing trans shooter's manifesto | 16 June 2024 | A journalist from the Tennessee Star is being summoned to appear in court and faces jail time for publishing journal writings of transgender shooter Audrey Hale, sparking freedom of the press concerns. The article revealed that…

Rachel Morin murder: Illegal immigrant from El Salvador charged in rape, killing of Maryland mom of 5 | 15 June 2024 | An illegal migrant from El Salvador is responsible for the murder of Rachel Morin, a Maryland mother of five, police announced. In a press conference on Saturday, Harford…

S-500 Deployed Earlier Than Expected - Posture Now Consistent With Nuclear First Strike | 13 June 2024 | Overnight, Russia deployed the second generation of its S-500 air defense systems...around Moscow, St. Petersburg, and Russia's strategic nuclear missile silos. This second generation system - the undisputed pinnacle of air defense…

COVID Vaccine Mandates Ruled Unconstitutional | 12 June 2024 | A federal court just ruled against the constitutionality of COVID-19 vaccines mandates — and the ruling is liable to reach well beyond the 2020 coronavirus outbreak. The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals (one rung below the U.S. Supreme Court) ruled…

Six people killed in Ukrainian strike on apartment block --A residential building in Russia's Shebekino has partially collapsed after the attack | 14 June 2024 | Six civilians were killed when Ukrainian troops struck a five-story apartment block in the city of Shebekino in Russia's western Belgorod Region, Governor Vyacheslav…

Two dozen companies working to find bird flu vaccine for cows, U.S. agriculture secretary says | 12 June 2024 | Twenty-four companies are working to develop an avian flu vaccine for cattle, as the virus spreads among U.S. dairy herds, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack told Reuters on Wednesday. Bird flu…

U.S. Supreme Court rejects federal ban on gun 'bump stocks' | 14 June 2024 | The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday declared unlawful a federal ban on "bump stock" devices that enable semiautomatic weapons to fire rapidly like machine guns, rejecting yet another firearms restriction - this time one enacted…

Johnson says House will take Garland subpoena to court after DOJ's response to contempt vote | 14 June 2024 | House Speaker Mike Johnson expressed disappointment Friday in the Justice Department's (DOJ) decision not to prosecute Attorney General Merrick Garland after the House voted to hold him in contempt for…

U.S. Congress-critters snuck this one in on a Friday afternoon, heading into Father's Day weekend: House passes resolution to automatically enroll men aged 18-26 in military draft | 14 June 2024 | The House of Representatives passed a resolution Friday that automatically enrolls young men for selective service, and expands…