August 29th, 2025

• Israel's UN envoy: Western leaders recognizing Palestinian state to 'blow off steam'
• Belgian Prime Minister Shows Solidarity With Jewish Community, Calls for Caution on Palestinian State Recognition
• Cabinet to reportedly discuss partial West Bank annexation at upcoming meeting
• Smotrich outlines plan to defeat Hamas, end Gaza war by 2026 - "The state of Israel will not surrender to Hamas," Smotrich said
• Is something big about to happen? Dermer's shuttle diplomacy and Trump's remark that the war could end "within two or three weeks" recall the days leading up to the Abraham Accords
• Trump holds White House discussion on Gaza strategy: Pushes aid and reconstruction plans as Israel prepares major offensive - FM Sa'ar meets with Secretary Rubio to discuss 'countering Iran's malign influence'
• Qatar Does Not Seem Interested in Any Deal that Ends the Rule of Hamas in the Gaza Strip: What Qatar Is Saying in Arabic
• As IDF prepares for ground campaign to capture Gaza City, thousands of Palestinians flee southward - Arabic spokesman disputes Hamas claims, saying no room left in southern Gaza
• Israel's Exhausted Soldiers Complicate Plans for Gaza Assault
• Egypt training Palestinian Authority security officers for role in post-war Gaza - Move appears to be attempt to maintain Egyptian influence in Gaza Strip
• Guardian '83%' civilian death toll claim is farcical
• Pope calls for end to 'collective punishment,' forced displacement of Gazans
• IDF to Gazans: Hamas uses you, we'll prevent starvation
• Netanyahu tells WFP chief McCain Israel will 'redouble efforts' to boost Gaza aid
• IDF says troops uncovered and destroyed kilometer-long tunnel in south Gaza
• Israeli cyclists blocked by pro-Palestinian demonstrators at Vuelta a Espana global race in Spain
• Netanyahu: You Can't be 'MAGA' If You're Anti-Israel
• As antisemitism rises, fewer Jews are enrolling in Ivy League universities
• New York City Jewish educators say they're leaving teacher union due to antisemitism
• Israeli intelligence reportedly helped Australia uncover Iran's role in antisemitic attacks
• Israel issues arrest warrant against American lobbyist Jay Footlik over Qatargate scandal
• Sweden and Netherlands call for EU sanctions on Israel, Hamas - Countries demand suspension of Israel free trade agreement on industry and agriculture, targeted sanctions against 'extremist' Israeli ministers and violent settlers
• Netanyahu acknowledges Armenian genocide in podcast interview, first Israeli PM to do so - Prime minister's comment likely tied to changing political landscape, worsening relations with Turkey
• Lebanon reports 2 soldiers killed by Israeli drone that exploded after crashing
• Israel conducts rare 2-day raid with airstrikes near Damascus despite talks on security agreement - IDF conducts search and retrieval operation at site used by Iranian units during Assad regime
• IDF said to raid Syrian army site near Damascus with helicopters, ground troops - PM's office denies Israel considered ceding Mount Dov area in potential deal with Syria
• Israeli strikes kill six Syrian troops, Syria says
• Israeli strikes in Yemen said to target gathering of Houthi leaders near Sanaa
• Israeli strike on Yemen said to kill Houthi prime minister, other top officials
• EU foreign policy chief says next 30 days are chance to find solution on Iranian nuclear program
• European powers trigger "snapback" sanctions against Iran
• US, Israel applaud France, Germany, UK decision to reimpose sanctions on Iran - "The countries of the world are also joining the fight against the axis of evil," stated Danny Danon, the Israeli envoy to the United Nations
• Russia warns reimposing sanctions on Iran risks 'irreparable consequences'
• Russia blames Trump for Iran nuclear crisis, says E3 has turned to 'diplomacy at the barrel of the gun' - Russia and China counter E3 push to enforce snapback sanctions on Iran with draft resolution
• Russia threatens to 'march on Paris' as all-out WW3 fears erupt - The full-blooded attack appeared to be in response to some unflattering comments recently made by the Élysée Palace resident about Vladimir Putin.
• Russia launches second-biggest air assault of Ukraine war, killing at least 21 and damaging EU building
• Russian missiles pound Ukraine, damage EU and British offices
• Russia Hits British Cultural Office it Accused of Spying With Two Precision Missile Strikes, EU Delegation
• Trump Announces $825M Arms Sale to Ukraine
• The 'land swap' that wasn't: Inside Trump's frantic dash for Ukraine peace
• Defying West, China's Xi Gathers 'Axis of Upheaval' at Military Parade
• Macron wants EU to target US Big Tech after new Trump tariff threat
• Brazil Places Jair Bolsonaro, Already on House Arrest, Under 24-Hour Police Surveillance
• Embattled Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook Admits to Manufacturing Documents, Hints 'Clerical Error' Behind Mortgage Occupancy Fraud Dispute
• Fired Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook Argues She's the "First Black Woman to Sit on the Federal Reserve's Board" - Lawsuit Assigned to Biden Judge, Hearing Set For Tomorrow
• Trump has fired a Democrat on a federal railroad board. He's the latest to refuse to leave his post.
• Tulsi Gabbard Under Fire for Reportedly Revealing Undercover CIA Agent's Name on X: 'Sackable Offense'
• Gavin Newsom says Trump won't allow the 2028 presidential election
• MAGA Puts Wikipedia in Its Crosshairs - Prominent Republicans are trying to fight "bias" online
• Hegseth Ends Microsoft's 'Digital Escort' Program After Pentagon Systems Exposed to Chinese Coders
• Travel Hell: Hundreds of Flights Canceled After FAA Issues Newark Airport Ground Stop Due to 'Equipment Issue' Ahead of Busy Holiday Weekend
• Electromagnetic weapon zaps drone swarm in seconds
• US fighter pilots try taking directions from AI for the first time
• Are A.I. Tools Making Doctors Worse at Their Jobs? Physicians are using the technology for diagnoses and more - but may be losing skills in the process
• Nvidia CEO: We are at the beginning of the AI revolution
• Study: ChatGPT Provided Troubling Answers to High-Risk Suicide Questions
• Halal-GPT: Saudi company Humain enters AI race with 'Islamic chatbot' - The company says its Allam model has been trained in one of the largest Arabic datasets ever assembled and is 'fluent in Islamic culture, values and heritage'
• Israeli tech companies to showcase next AI revolution in New York
• Israel's Elbit launches new space camera: 'One of the most advanced systems in the world'
• 5.9 magnitude earthquake hits near Adak, Alaska
• 5.2 magnitude earthquake hits near Isangel, Vanuatu
• 5.1 magnitude earthquake hits near Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia
• Popocateptl volcano in Mexico erupts to 20,000ft
• Ruiz volcano in Colombia erupts to 20,000ft
• Sangay volcano in Ecuador erupts to 20,000ft
• Santa Maria volcano in Guatemala erupts to 15,000ft
• Semeru volcano in Indonesia erupts to 15,000ft
• Dempo volcano in Indonesia erupts to 11,000ft
• Marapi volcano in Indonesia erupts to 11,000ft
• Lewotobi volcano in Indonesia erupts to 11,000ft
• Sakurajima volcano on Japan erupts to 11,000ft
• Shinmoedake eruption sends ash plume to 7 km (23,000 feet) above sea level, Japan
• Severe hailstorm causes widespread crop and livestock losses in southeastern Alberta, Canada
• Flash floods strike Arkansas, over a dozen crashes reported in Fayetteville on the I-49
• Latin American Countries Align With US as Navy Ships Arrive in the Caribbean Sea off the Venezuelan Coast
• Drug Cartel Debate Ends in Brutal Senate Brawl in Mexico
• White House Says Trump Won't Give Additional 600,000 Student Visas to Chinese but Will Give 600,000 Visas Over Two Years in "Continuation of Existing Policy"
• Mystery surrounds $1.2 billion Army contract to build huge detention tent camp in Texas desert
• Alligator Alcatraz to be Emptied Out in a Few Days After Obama Judge Orders Facility to be Dismantled
• Illegal Alien MS-13 Gang Member Kilmar Abrego Garcia Asks Obama Judge to Silence Bondi and Noem with Gag Order
• Democrat Rep. John Larson Calls On 'Americans to Rise Up' Against 'Gestapo' ICE Agents
• Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker Threatens 'Response' If Trump Sends National Guard to Crime-Ridden Chicago
• Newsom Deploys 'Crime Suppression Teams' in California After Bashing Trump's Crime Crackdown
• Reporter Leaves Gavin Newsom Stuttering After Asking Him If Crime is a Problem in California - Then Newsom Abruptly Ends Press Conference
• Mayor Muriel Bowser: 'We Greatly Appreciate' Trump's D.C. Crime Crackdown
• Baltimore Police Say Illegal Alien Brothers Attacked Man, Stabbing Him with Screwdriver over Scooter
• Nolte: Media Pretend Trans Suspect's Motive for Catholic School Shooting Is a Mystery
• Psaki: There's Effort to 'Weaponize Some of the Details' on MN Shooter's Identity, Politics 'to Blame Something Other than the Guns'
• Stephen King Says 'Trans Is Not the Problem' After Transgender Shoots Up Catholic School: 'He Had a Gun'
• Sen. Chuck Schumer Pushes Gun Control Before Facts in Minneapolis Church Shooting Known
• Klobuchar Calls for a National 'Assault Weapons' Ban in Wake of Minneapolis Shooting
• Weingarten: 'We Have to Fight for a Nationwide Assault Weapons Ban'
• Ilhan Omar: We Need 'Federal Legislation' on Guns - 'Partisanship Is Not Saving Our Children'
• Firearms Expert Brandon Herrera Rebukes 'Schizo' Trans Suspect in Catholic School Shooting Who Praised Him in Farewell Video
• Report: Trans Shooter Targeted Gun-Free School Because He Wanted Victims Who Were Unarmed
• Melania Trump Calls for 'Preemptive Intervention' After Minneapolis Catholic School Shooting
• Report: Walz Denied Catholic Schools' Request for Small Security Budget Despite $17 Billion Surplus
• RFK Jr, HHS investigate meds taken by trans Minnesota Catholic school shooter - "Something changed, and it dramatically changed human behavior."
• RFK Jr. Probing Transition Drugs After Deadly Shooting
• RFK Jr. Will Conduct Studies for the First Time if America's Over-Medication and Psychiatric Drugs May Be Driving Violence Epidemic
• Mother of Transgender Minneapolis Mass Shooter Robin Westman Appears to Have Fled and Is Not Cooperating with Police… and Retained a Criminal Defense Attorney
• Jen Psaki Called Out for Blatant Hypocrisy After Mocking Prayer Following School Shootings - But Her Old Tweets Begging for 'Prayers' Have Come Back to Haunt Her
• White House: 'Utterly Disrespectful' of Jen Psaki 'to Deride the Power of Prayer'
• Father Alar: Shooter Made God Himself a Target
• Minneapolis Shooting Suspect Pinned Jesus Picture on Target, Talked to 'Demon' in a Mirror
• 'Demonic' Minneapolis mass shooter Robin Westman walked around saying 'praise Hitler' as a child: ex-friend
• Terrorize the Innocent: Shooter fantasized about killing kids & wanted to watch them suffer as he fired 116 rounds into church windows, cops say - The shooter ended the note by telling family and friends to 'pray for the victims'
• US police say Minneapolis church shooter 'idolised' mass murderers
• CNN panel says it's too early to assign motive to trans Catholic school shooter
• Minneapolis school shooter Robin Westman confessed he was 'tired of being trans': 'I wish I never brain-washed myself'
• These are all the mass shootings committed by trans people in the US
• Media Hides Gender Identity and Skews Data in Cases Involving Trans Perpetrators
• Media Honors Murderer's Trans Pronouns After He Slaughtered Catholic Children
• CNN's Jake Tapper Wants People to Use 'She/Her' Pronouns for Transgender Gunman Who Murdered Catholic Children
• 'This Is Insane': New York Times Slammed for Calling Trans Minneapolis Shooter 'Her'
• Cracker Barrel takes down Pride page after backlash as the company faces continued backlash over its attempted rebranding initiatives
• Pedophile sting 'Operation Battle Ground' nabs 12 suspects charged with child sex crimes in WA
• Man Charged with Homicide After Slipping Abortion Pills to Girlfriend - Do Officials Realize What They're Admitting?
• Victor Reacts: Did Illinois Officials Accidentally Admit That the Unborn Are Humans?
• Demographic Disaster: British Fertility Rate Falls to Lowest on Record
• Scientist Warns That New Synthetic Lifeform Could Spell Doom for Humankind - "If this is achieved and Pandora's box opens it could pose extraordinary risks."
• China Is Building a Brain-Computer Interface Industry
• Death panels? New Medicare pilot under Trump would require Obamacare-like authorization that GOP demonized - Prior authorization is similar to how private insurers operate, often resulting in a delay or denial of treatments
• CDC Gets New Acting Director as Leadership Turbulence Shakes Up Agency
• Prominent adviser to RFK Jr. will serve as acting CDC director after Susan Monarez firing: report
• Kennedy Sought to Fire C.D.C. Director Over Vaccine Policy
• The CDC Implosion Continues as Staff Stage Unprecedented Walkout - At least five senior CDC employees, including its director, have resigned or been fired since Wednesday
• Biden-era CDC director for immunization, respiratory diseases resigns over concerns for 'pregnant people' under new vax schedule