December 1st, 2024

• ​Syrian army admits Islamist rebels enter Aleppo, upending yearslong civil war stalemate
• How a Syrian rebel group pulled off its stunning seizure of Aleppo
• Islamist rebels in Syria catch Assad, Putin, Iran regimes off guard giving US new mideast headache
• The illusion of Assad's grip on Syria shatters, as Russia, Iran and Hezbollah let their guard down
• After entering Aleppo, Syrian insurgents advance to a nearby province; Assad says he'll defeat them
• Russia: Air Force Struck Rebels in Support of Syrian Army
• Setbacks for Russia, Iran and Hezbollah Turn Into a Catastrophe for Syria's Assad - The loss of Aleppo to Islamist rebels represents a stunning defeat for the Syrian regime, highlighting its dependence on enfeebled allies
• Report: Iran sees ceasefire as a chance to take stock, rebuild Hezbollah
• Secret 'Iranian clause' included in US Lebanon-deal guarantees - "If Israel decides to act [against Tehran], it will notify the United States as soon as possible," is allegedly among America's stipulations
• IDF hits Hezbollah military facility in Syria, strikes 'ceasefire violations' in Lebanon
• With ceasefire holding, Home Front Command eases restrictions in northern Israel
• In war-battered Tyre, fishermen test the waters of the ceasefire
• As truce takes effect, displaced Lebanese come home to find piles of rubble
• Huckabee: Hezbollah Won't Follow Deals, They Have to Be 'Eradicated'
• NATO's blind spot: Erdogan Turkey and the Hamas connection
• Netanyahu's ex-defense chief Ya'alon warns Israel on path of 'ethnic cleansing' in Gaza
• Israel Accuses World Central Kitchen Worker of Role in Oct. 7 Attack
• IDF says it killed Oct. 7 terrorist employed by aid group; 4 others said killed as well
• Food charity pauses Gaza work after staff killed in Israeli strike
• Hostage rallies mark one year since first and only hostage-ceasefire deal
• Hamas Military Arm Releases New Video Of Israeli Hostage In Gaza
• Mother of Israeli-American hostage 'shaken' by Hamas video of her son begging Netanyahu and Trump for deal
• White House responds to Hamas hostage video: 'Cruel reminder'
• White House: Biden administration has been in touch with Edan Alexander's family after hostage video
• Biden Spotted with Anti-Israel Book During Shopping Trip
• Alan Dershowitz Amassing Legal 'Dream Team' Against ICC
• UK Jewish philanthropist quits volunteer art work over 'alarming rise of antisemitism'
• Bulgarian officials push to end annual march promoting antisemitism
• Israelis warned terrorists behind murder of UAE rabbi are planning attacks in Thailand
• Netanyahu Warns Iran Amid Talks of Revising Nuclear Policy
• UK, France, Germany vow to continue nuke talks with Iran - Donald Trump has promised to reinstitute "maximum pressure" on the Islamic Republic
• Germany: Victim of Islamist Stabbing Attack Fined for Inciting Hatred Against Muslims
• US Approves $378M in Arms Sales to Taiwan
• After U.S.-China Prisoner Swap, Scores of Americans Are Still Trapped in China
• Russia's plunging rouble puts pressure on Chinese e-commerce merchants
• Russia's ruble is still worth less than a penny, and the Kremlin's piggy bank for propping it up is running low
• Trump's Ukraine Peace Plan May Include Revenue Sharing from Russian Energy Sales
• Zelensky wants to 'work directly' with Trump on ending Ukraine's war with Russia
• Ifax: Russia Has Shot Down 10 ATACMS Missiles This Week
• More and More Ukrainian Soldiers Are Deserting the Frontlines - Catastrophic Numbers Could Be as High as 200,000 Troops AWOL
• Romania's parliamentary vote risks being overshadowed by presidential race chaos
• Romania's presidential election is in chaos. Here's why TikTok is in the middle of it
• Election annulment risks pouring fuel on Romania's political blaze
• Georgia: Clashes outside parliament on third protest night
• Georgia's president will not step down until 'illegitimate' election rerun
• State Department: Suspending Strategic Partnership With Georgia
• Democrat strategist James Carville Calls for Complete Audit of Kamala Campaign After 'Almost Unfathomable' Damage Done to Dems
• George Clooney Reportedly 'Fuming' After Being 'Seduced by Barack Obama' into Coup Against Biden
• Trump set to take office with razor-thin House GOP majority - Republicans could end up having just a one-seat margin
• "Remain Close to DC - Your Presence Will Be Commanded" - Rep. Clay Higgins Fires Off a Warning Shot at Chris Wray
• Trump Transition Team Will Use Private Companies for Background Checks of Nominees After Chris Wray Targeted Trump, His Family, His Associates and Sent Agents Through His Wife's Underwear Drawer
• Trump says he'll fire FBI Director Christopher Wray, replace him with longtime ally Kash Patel
• Trump nominates Charles Kushner, who he pardoned in 2020, as US Ambassador to France - He was convicted of preparing false tax returns, retaliating against a cooperating witness, and making false statements to the Federal Election Commission in 2005 - Charles Kushner is the father of Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner
• Hakeem Jeffries calls for 'maximum protection' for lawmakers after House Dems receive bomb threats
• Johnson condemns "insane" bomb threats against Democrats
• Barron Trump, mother were denied bank accounts due to 'cancel mob,' Melania says in new memoir
• Jolly: Media Shouldn't Go to Mar-a-Lago, Trump Is Threat to Democracy
• Musk could use the 'Department of Government Efficiency' for self-enrichment - He's said $42.45bn spent by the US for rural internet isn't efficient. His Starlink company stands to benefit if he reduces that investment
• AI Is Promising a More Exact Prediction of the Day You'll Die
• Commentary: Are space activities endangering the Earth's upper atmosphere?
• 5.4 magnitude earthquake hits near Revilla Gigedo Islands region
• 5.1 magnitude earthquake hits near Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands
• 5.1 magnitude earthquake hits south of the Fiji Islands
• Sangay volcano in Ecuador erupts to 21,000ft
• Ruiz volcano in Colombia erupts to 20,000ft
• Popocateptl volcano in Mexico erupts to 20,000ft
• Semeru volcano in Indonesia erupts to 15,000ft
• Fuego volcano in Guatemala erupts to 15,000ft
• Santa Maria volcano in Guatemala erupts to 14,000ft
• Reventador volcano in Ecuador 14,000ft
• Sundhnukur crater row eruption now second largest since 2023, Iceland
• Severe floods hit southern Thailand, affecting over 240,000 households
• Ellen DeGeneres's U.K. Mansion Floods After She Left United States Due to Trump's Election Win
• Record lake-effect snow pummels Great Lakes, drops 40 inches of snow amid arctic blast
• New York counties declare state of emergency as they brace for massive snowstorm
• Vehicle explodes inside shipping container at PortMiami, "shaking" nearby apartments
• Panic in Brussels: Alternative for Germany (AfD) Defends Germany's Exit From the European Union, Leaving the Euro and Establishing a National Currency in Its Election Program
• Trump threatens BRICS nations with 100% tariffs for trying to 'replace the mighty US dollar'
• Trump threatens '100% Tariffs' on countries that buck US dollar: Find another 'sucker'
• Trump hints he's reopening trade negotiations with Canada after Trudeau meeting, tariff threat - "I made it very clear that the United States will no longer sit idly by as our Citizens become victims to the scourge of this Drug Epidemic, caused mainly by the Drug Cartels, and Fentanyl pouring in from China," Trump said
• Justin Trudeau Caves After Trump Threatens Canada with Tariffs, Agrees to Work with US on Trade, Energy and Fentanyl Crisis
• Canada's oil patch rattled by Trump's tariff threat
• Immigration and Economy Dominate as Iceland Voters Head to Polls
• Poll: Plurality of Americans Support Trump Plan to End Anchor Baby Policy
• Incoming Border Czar Tom Homan Says Trump Administration Will Investigate Foreign Countries and NGOs Behind Border Invasion
• Study finds immigrant surges in Denver have cost $356 million - This total spending equates to roughly $8,000 for each arriving immigrant
• Report: Over 58,000 illegal immigrants with criminal convictions, charges live in New York City - Among these individuals, 1,053 are classified as "suspected or known gang members."
• Shocking Majority of Terror Suspects Stopped by Customs and Border Protection This Year Came from Canada
• NY Gov. Kathy Hochul Now Says She Will Assist President Trump's Deportation Force to Get Rid of Illegals with Criminal Backgrounds
• Ritzy NYC neighborhood rocked by surging crime, including daylight carjackings and brazen robberies
• Schwarzenegger's Home Targeted With Bomb Threat
• Pete Hegseth's Mom Said He Abused 'Many' Women in Bombshell Email
• Pete Hegseth's Mother Accused Her Son of Mistreating Women for Years
• Bill Clinton denies visiting Epstein island in new memoir and wishes he 'had never met him'
• 'Devil' Diddy Dangled Designer from 17th Floor Balcony and Threatened to Kill Her, Say Court Docs
• San Jose State 'Disappointed' After Boise State Forfeits to Avoid Playing Against Transgender Player
• Women's Volleyball Player Accused of Conspiring with Trans Athlete Kneels During Anthem
• Megan Rapinoe Defends Zambian Soccer Player Embroiled in Gender Controversy
• Luca Guadagnino Slams Turkish 'Queer' Ban As "Obtuse Censorship"
• Police In Moscow Raid Bars Over 'LGBT Propaganda'
• 5 iconic companies that stepped away from 'diversity, equity, and inclusion' initiatives - Some of these companies abandoned the Human Rights Campaign's Corporate Equality Index, which measures workplace inclusion for LGBTQ+
• War on Women: The New York Times Refers to Actual Women as "Non-Transgender Women"
• Women Are Getting Sterilized After Donald Trump's Victory: 'Only Option'
• Christians urged to keep praying after MPs vote to legalise assisted suicide
• Big Pharma Melts Down After RFK Jr. Calls to Ban Drug Advertising
• Fauci ripped over new paper criticizing Trump on coronavirus, promoting natural origin theory: 'Embarrassment'