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Category: 31 October 2023
GET READY FOR THE TERM “AI DENIER”
We’re hurtling toward a future where political representatives, as well as average citizens, will be subjected to ridicule and pressure when they espouse policies or opinions that run counter to an “AI consensus.”
HAARETZ NOTES THAT NEARLY HALF OF THOSE KILLED DURING HAMAS ATTACK WERE ISRAELI SECURITY FORCES
The Western media has presented the 7 October attack by Hamas on Israel as a USA 9/11 attack that caught a country off guard and ruthlessly targeted unarmed citizens unable to stage any kind of serious kind of self-defense.
TOO FAT TO FIGHT: MAJORITY OF U.S. FORCES ARE OVERWEIGHT OR OBESE
The majority of U.S. service members are either fat or obese, according to a new study.
U.S. ACCUSES CHINESE FIGHTER JET OF FLYING IN UNSAFE MANNER NEAR NUCLEAR-CAPABLE B-52 BOMBER
A U.S. Air Force B-52 bomber was buzzed by a Chinese J-11 jet in international airspace over the South China Sea late Tuesday night, resulting in both countries condemning the other for unprofessionalism.
NEW HOUSE SPEAKER IDENTIFIES NEW ‘AXIS OF EVIL’: CHINA, IRAN, AND RUSSIA
Rep. Mike Johnson, R-La., the newly elected Speaker of the House, who was championed as an America-First “MAGA” politician, has shown in his young speakership that he is an interventionist keen on confrontation with Washington’s greatest rivals.
PALESTINIAN REFUGEES ADD TO RECORD 114 MILLION PEOPLE DISPLACED GLOBALLY
The United Nations announced last week that more than 114 million people are believed to be displaced around the world, with Palestinians recently adding to the total amid Israel’s bombardment.
U.S. CALLED OUT BY DEVELOPING WORLD FOR BLATANT HYPOCRISY OVER ISRAEL AND RUSSIA
Developing countries have called out the U.S. for its absolute support for Israel while it ravages Gaza and kills thousands of innocent civilians and children, while condemning Russia for its attacks in Ukraine.
SLOVAKIA HALTS ALL MILITARY AID FOR UKRAINE IN NEW BLOW TO KYIV
Robert Fico, the new prime minister in Slovakia, announced last week that his country will stop sending military aid to Kyiv but did not comment if his nation, which borders Ukraine, will continue to allow train shipments of supplies into its neighbor.
ZELENSKY’S APPROVAL IN UKRAINE IS SLIPPING, POLL FINDS
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is watching his support at home dwindle as the Ukraine War has reached a stalemate with Russia and headlines in the West have moved on to Israel.