February 6th, 2024

• ​Back in region, Blinken hashes over normalization, Gaza truce deal with Saudi prince
• Blinken Returns to Mideast in Push for Hostage Deal, Postwar Plan for Gaza, but Obstacles Loom
• US won't say it backs ceasefire, but seeks humanitarian pause it can turn permanent
• Blinken heads to Egypt in next stop on Mideast tour seeking 'enduring end' to Gaza war
• 'Hamas's hands are covered in Egypt's blood,' says Egyptian ex-MP - "The people of Gaza are paying the price for Hamas's stupidity."
• Senior Likud minister: We are only 'at start of journey' on hostage deal talks
• Netanyahu, Lapid rebuke Ben-Gvir for saying Israel would be better off with Trump in White House
• Commentary: Many Israelis Want Netanyahu Out. But There Is No Simple Path to Do It.
• Hostages' relatives gain political clout as war reshapes electoral landscape
• France seeking 'verifiable proof' that medicines reached hostages in Gaza - As French FM Stephane Sejourne visits, official says Paris working with Qatar to get evidence the medications were delivered as promised in deal with Hamas
• UN chief taps panel to probe UNRWA 'neutrality' after Israeli allegations
• EU's Borrell says Israel failed to prove UNRWA-Hamas links, advocates funding
• UNRWA Set to Lose $65 Million, Documents Show
• After suspending UNRWA funding, US aims to send aid to other groups operating in Gaza
• Protesters rally outside UNRWA headquarters in Jerusalem, demanding group's ouster
• Abbas, Shtayyeh call for unified Palestinian house including Hamas and resistance factions
• Japan's Itochu to end cooperation with Israel's Elbit amid Gaza war - Conglomerate's decision comes in wake of ICJ orders in 'genocide' case against Israel, ending strategic partnership that began seven months before Gaza war
• Russia summons Israeli ambassador over 'unacceptable' comments - Simona Halperin criticized Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov for playing down the importance of the Holocaust and said Russia was being too friendly with the terror group Hamas
• Super Bowl to air first ad dedicated to fighting antisemitism
• Senior BBC employee who called Jews 'parasites' is fired
• Far-right ministers slam IDF over drill simulating settlers kidnapping Palestinians
• Palestinian teen shot dead after trying to stab police in West Bank town
• Local bank freezes account of second extremist settler hit with US sanctions
• Red Sea tensions risk significantly higher inflation, OECD warns
• Houthis Confirm Red Sea Shipping Chaos Meant to Weaken America
• US corrects earlier claim and confirms it did not give Iraq advance notice of Friday's strikes
• Iran-Backed Groups Continue to Target American Bases as U.S. Plans Further Strikes - U.S. airstrikes fail to deter Iran's allies, as Iraqi militias target base in Syria
• Drone attack kills six Kurdish-led fighters at US base in east Syria
• Iran-backed group claims strike on Syria base used by U.S. as Israel-Hamas war fuels risky tit-for-tat
• UN to investigate claims of corruption in Iraq aid project - Guardian report found staff allegedly sought bribes in return for helping people win deals as part of $1.5bn construction programme
• Iran Can Build Nuclear Bomb in One Week, Signaling 'Extreme Danger' for Western World, Report Says
• US adult film actress visits Iran where porn carries death penalty
• US pornography actor accused of posting propaganda for Iran
• Why Some Insiders Fear This Is the Year North Korea Will Fire Nukes
• Zelensky considers a major shakeup of Ukraine's leadership, beyond expected ouster of military chief
• Imprisoned Russian Rights Defender Gregori Vinter Asks Putin To Euthanize Him
• Russian Oil-Refining Drops as Drone Attacks Halt Two Plants
• Western Envoys Put Pressure on Hungary to Ratify Sweden's NATO Entry
• Hungary's ruling party boycotts parliament session on Sweden's NATO bid
• Senegal's democracy hangs by a thread - Opponents are calling the postponement of elections a constitutional coup
• Senegal's parliament delays presidential election until December
• Police clash with protesters in Senegal after the President delays election vote
• Joe Biden Tells Crowd He Recently Spoke to French Prime Minister Who's Been Dead Since 1996
• Nolte: 61% Not Fooled by Media Cover-Up of Biden's Mental Decline
• PBS Documentary Reveals J6 Committee Was All Publicity Stunt Meant to Manipulate Audience - An Assault on the American Conscience
• MSNBC's Jen Psaki Stunned As Legal Analyst Says He's 'Officially' Freaking Out Over Trump Jan. 6 Trial
• Chutkan scrubs March trial start, as Trump immunity ruling delay becomes official
• Judge Chutkan Suggests Trump's Trial in Jack Smith DC Case Could Extend Through Late Summer and Into General Election
• Donald Trump urges Supreme Court to keep him on ballot in final pitch before arguments
• Nikki Haley requests Secret Service protection after receiving threats
• TikTok election? Indonesia's presidential hopefuls battle it out on social media
• China and Russia discuss 'outer space security' and AI weapons in chilling threat to US
• Alarmists Praise ChatGPT as Defender of 'Climate Emergency'
• 5.4 magnitude earthquake hits the Reykjanes Ridge
• 5.3 magnitude earthquake hits the Reykjanes Ridge
• 5.1 magnitude earthquake hits the Volcano Islands, Japan region
• 5.0 magnitude earthquake hits the Reykjanes Ridge
• 5.0 magnitude earthquake hits near Abepura, Indonesia
• Sabancaya volcano in Peru erupts to 24,000ft
• Ruiz volcano in Colombia erupts to 23,000ft
• Popocateptl volcano in Mexico erupts to 20,000ft
• Ebeko volcano in the Kuril Islands erupts to 15,000ft
• Fuego volcano in Guatemala erupts to 14,000ft
• Santa Maria volcano in Guatemala erupts to 14,000ft
• Reventador volcano in Ecuador erupts to 14,000ft
• Semeru volcano in Indonesia erupts to 14,000ft
• Phreatic eruption, pyroclastic flows at Mayon volcano, Philippines
• Does the hurricane scale need a Category 6? New climate study found 5 recent storms have met the threshold
• '1-in-1,000 year rain' event: State of emergency due to floods, mudslides in California: Updates
• L.A. Breaks 97-year Rainfall Record as Massive Storm Floods City
• Atmospheric river drenches Los Angeles with record-setting rain, blasts Sierras with 160 mph gusts
• 3 dead, 130K still without power in wake of powerful California storms
• Historic snowstorm paralyzes central and eastern Nova Scotia, Canada
• Another Satanic Display at Grammy Awards: Singer Performs Satanic Ritual with Demon Sucking Blood and Blood Leaking from Walls
• Eric Metaxas urges Christians to resist rising evil in new documentary: 'Sometimes you have to battle'
• Violent carjacking spree in DC continues, 57 incidents in 2024 so far
• 'Internet Rumors' Proven True: Border Bill to Allow 8,500 Migrants per Day
• New Report Shows How $340 Million in Federal COVID Relief Was Turned Into Cash Transfers Subsidizing Illegal Immigration
• Elon Musk calls out $2.3 billion allocated to NGO personnel facilitating 'illegal immigration' in border bill
• Arizona: Number of Illegals Entering US Under Biden Exceeds Border State's Entire Population
• Arizona border county official's blunt message to Congress to reject immigration bill: 'Shut down the border' - Senate border bill isn't aggressive enough, border area official says
• Mike Johnson vows $118 billion 'border never closes' bill will be DOA in the House
• House GOP leaders 'oppose' border bill, say it will 'incentivize' illegal immigration
• Ron DeSantis: Pro-Migration Border Bill Shows 'Contempt' D.C. Elites Have for Americans
• Texas National Guardsman Tim Kennedy: 'Insane' Open Border Policy Is 'Insulting' to the American People
• Chuck Schumer demands 'border never closes' bill pass or else US troops will have to fight in Ukraine - "If we don't aid Ukraine, Putin will walk all over Ukraine, we will lose the war, and we could be fighting in eastern Europe in a NATO ally in a few years."
• Biden Ups Ante In Border Bill Fight With Veto Threat Of Israel Aid
• Biden Threatens Veto of House's 'Political Ploy' Israel Bill
• Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) made the shocking decision to recommend Republicans block the advancement of the Senate pro-migration border bill
• Haley: 'Irresponsible' Republicans Killing Border Bill to Help Trump - 'You Don't Sacrifice National Security'
• Schumer: Speaker Johnson, GOP Opposing Border Bill Because They're 'Scared to Death' of Trump
• Tommy Tuberville: Senate Border Bill Designed to Handcuff Future Trump Admin
• Abbott, 13 governors declare states can secure border, have right to self-defense
• Eagle Pass border crossings drop from thousands per day to 3 after Texas occupies park
• 'San Judas Break': Stunning 60 Minutes Report on Chinese Migrant Invasion of Southern California Through Tiny Gap in Border Wall Promoted on TikTok
• Analysis: Diversity Politics Undermined Federal Air Traffic Control Skills-Based Testing
• Super Bowl Ads Avoiding Woke Politics to Appease Constrained Consumers Tightening Their Belts in Biden's Economy
• Mom Sues School District for Socially Transitioning 12-Year-Old Girl Without Parental Consent
• Experts Confirm: US Is Dealing With an 'Out-of-Control' STI Epidemic
• Health officers push for 'smokable fentanyl' to make drugs 'safer' in British Columbia
• Cocaine Hippos: Brought Into Colombia by Drug Lord Pablo Escobar 40 Years Ago, the 'Invasive Species' Is Breeding Out of Control and Has Started Attacking People
• Pig brain survives outside body for hours. Are humans next?
• King Charles III is being treated for cancer and will temporarily halt his public duties
• Bayer to pay $2.25B after jury says Roundup weed killer gave man cancer
• Mainstream science mulls 'global moratorium' on COVID vaccines as cancers rise, boosters flub
• Canadian statistician reveals 'fraud' of study used by Trudeau Liberals to justify Covid lockdowns
• Judge dismisses Alvin Bragg's felony case against vax card forgers, says DA has let criminals off for much less
• How the anti-vaccine movement is downplaying the danger of measles