November 19th, 2022

• ​Azerbaijan to open embassy in Israel, the first Muslim Shi'ite country to do so
• Israel's UAE embassy issues first-ever passport to baby born in Gulf country
• Smotrich said to turn down Foreign Ministry, as Netanyahu gov't talks still stalled
• Top Ben Gvir aide listed as legal adviser for group that donates to Rabin assassin
• Spiritual adviser to Smotrich backs theocracy: 'No problem having a halachic state'
• Direct Israel-Qatar flights approved for World Cup, air carrier says
• World Cup anthem singer leaves Israeli interview when asked about Qatar human rights
• Qatar World Cup Adds Last-Minute Beer Ban to Outrage List - "Well, this is awkward," FIFA megasponsor Budweiser tweeted.
• Commentary: The World Cup could become a hot bed for espionage
• Syria says four soldiers killed in Israeli airstrikes on military bases
• Lebanon's top judge decries political meddling, calls for 'revolution' in courts
• Washington Post CEO Slams Biden For Giving 'License To Kill' To Saudi Crown Prince
• In Athens, Gantz stresses need for strong regional ties against Iranian threat
• Experts fear Iran's 'civil war' warning may herald harsher crackdown on protesters
• Iranian protesters set fire to Ayatollah Khomeini's house
• Senior IRGC officer said stabbed to death during Iran protests
• UK foreign minister warns Iran 'spreading bloodshed' from Mideast to Kyiv
• Russia: Not reviving nuclear deal will have 'irreversible consequences'
• Almost half of our energy system disabled: Ukraine PM - The Ukrainian prime minister warns that Kyiv could face a 'complete shutdown' of the power grid due to Russian strikes
• Putin discussed idea of Turkish 'gas hub' with Erdogan, Kremlin says
• 'Traces of explosives' found on Nord Stream pipelines: Swedish authorities
• 'Gross sabotage': traces of explosives found at sites of Nord Stream gas leaks
• Russia fires nuclear warhead-capable cruise missile with 'dummy' payload
• World Leaders Hold Emergency Meeting After North Korea Fires Missile With Capacity To Hit US
• North Korea's Kim Jong Un threatens nuclear response to US and allies
• 'China Not Able to Invade Taiwan': Pentagon
• China Calls Trudeau 'Condescending' After His Interaction With Xi at G20
• Chinese government reportedly helps the world's biggest iPhone-maker fill in labor shortages by recruiting Communist Party members and veterans
• China's Secret Police Station in NYC 'Violates Sovereignty' of US: FBI Director
• Gordon Chang: America's $1T Debt With China 'Really Frightening'
• Treasury Dept Flagged 93 Financial Transfers Between Biden Associates And A Chinese Investment Fund, Report Shows
• End Times being fulfilled? Federal Reserve, major banks launch 'digital dollar' - 'The stage is being set,' pastor says
• FTX's Sam Bankman-Fried cashed out $300 million during funding spree - WSJ
• FTX Founder Sam Bankman-Fried Took $1 Billion Loan from His Hedge Fund Before Declaring Bankruptcy
• Fall of Sam Bankman-Fried, Jewish cryptocurrency CEO, brings echoes of Bernie Madoff
• McCarthy Used FTX Cash to Defeat Conservatives in 2022
• Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes gets more than 11 years in prison for defrauding investors
• Ticketmaster parent Live Nation under investigation by Department of Justice
• Senate antitrust chair: Ticketmaster abused market power in Swift ticket chaos
• Swifties Start Wave of Ticketmaster Monopoly Scrutiny
• White House on Taylor Swift Ticketmaster Debacle: Capitalism Without Competition Is Exploitation
• The Taylor Swift Chaos Is a Reckoning for Ticketmaster
• Stop the Steal: Truckers and Indios Back Bolsonaro, Start Shutting Down Brazil
• 27 Counties in Illinois Pass Referendums to Explore Seccession From State
• Feds: Oath Keepers sought 'violent overthrow' of government
• Former Trump AG Barr: Trump winning GOP nomination would be a 'tragedy' - "I personally think that they probably have the basis for legitimately indicting the president."
• Attorney General Garland names special counsel to investigate Trump on Mar-a-Lago documents, Jan. 6
• Attorney General Merrick Garland names Jack Smith special counsel in Trump criminal probes
• Trump Slams AG Naming Special Counsel to Oversee Probes: 'Not Acceptable'
• Trump says he 'won't partake' in special counsel investigation, slams as 'worst politicization of justice'
• Karine Jean-Pierre After Merrick Garland Appoints Special Counsel to Investigate Trump: "We Do Not Politicize the Department of Justice"
• Pence calls appointment of special counsel to investigate Trump 'very troubling'
• Bill Maher mocks Garland's special counsel appt: After two years, he decided to 'give it to somebody else'
• GOP Rep. Greene says Kevin McCarthy, House GOP will defund special counsel investigating Trump
• As DOJ appoints special counsel for Trump probes, legal experts ask: What about Hunter?
• House Oversight panel plans to subpoena Hunter Biden but not Joe
• 'Americans will be shocked': Former Hunter Biden business partner lauds GOP probe into Hunter Biden
• Trump Fights Twitter Ban at US Appeals Court a Day Before He Launches 2024 Presidential Bid
• Elon Musk begins to reinstate some banned Twitter accounts but not Donald Trump's
• Elon Musk Restores Babylon Bee to Twitter, Promises to Shadowban Wrongthink
• Elon Musk Says Twitter Will Not Bring Back Alex Jones
• Elon Musk Trolled With 'Space Karen' Message on Twitter HQ Wall
• Elon Musk's Twitter Teeters on the Edge After Another 1,200 Leave
• FBI Director Cannot 'Be Sure' Whether Facebook Is Sending User Information to Agents
• Biden Can't Even Escape Mockery On TikTok In Hilarious New Trend
• The White House Admits It: We Might Need to Block the Sun to Stop Climate Change
• 6.9 magnitude earthquake hits near Bengkulu, Indonesia
• 5.5 magnitude earthquake hits southwest of Africa
• 5.4 magnitude earthquake hits near Bengkulu, Indonesia
• 5.1 magnitude earthquake hits near Ilioilio, Philippines
• 5.0 magnitude earthquake hits near Gejiu, China
• 5.0 magnitude earthquake hits near Tadine, New Caledonia
• Sangay volcano in Ecuador erupts to 25,000ft
• Sabancaya volcano in Peru erupts to 24,000ft
• Popocateptl volcano in Mexico erupts to 22,000ft
• Ruiz volcano in Colombia erupts to 20,000ft
• Fuego volcano in Guatemala erupts to 16,000ft
• Reventador volcano in Ecuador erupts to 15,000ft
• Sheveluch volcano on Kamchatka, Russia erupts to 13,000ft
• Ebeko volcano in the Kuril Islands erupts to 11,000ft
• Ian's historic Orlando rain has experts seeking ways to hold back floods
• Global Warming Strikes Again: Portions of New York State to See 'Historic' Snowfall
• Two dead as dangerous "thunder snow" storm paralyzes upstate New York
• Texas group sues Biden administration over climate agenda - Suit accuses three federal agencies of failing to respond to Freedom of Information Act requests
• FDA Announces Lab Grown Meat That Was Served at COP27 Climate Conference Is 'Safe To Eat': 'The World Is Experiencing A Food Revolution'
• Girl Guides of Canada to rename 'Brownies' claiming label has caused 'personal harm' to people of colour
• Mayorkas says 'entire hemisphere is suffering a migration crisis' days after saying southern border is secure
• Watch: Thermal Drone Footage Shows Army Of Illegals Entering US
• Biden to More Rapidly Bus, Fly Border Crossers into American Communities as Title 42 Ends
• Cruz fights DC push to let illegal immigrants vote with bill to withhold federal funding
• Oregon sees spike in gun sales following passage of restrictions
• D.C. Council votes to lower criminal penalties on carjacking, gun possession, burglary
• Gunman opens fire at rabbi's home next to synagogue in Germany; no injuries
• Jewish day schools in Pennsylvania, Texas evacuated over bomb threats
• US Jewish school teacher charged for 25 sex crimes including rape, child pornography
• Jeffrey Epstein documents to be unsealed potentially revealing acquaintances, judge orders
• Dozens of Documents Linked to Pedophile Jeffrey Epstein's Associates will be Unsealed After Judge Rules Public Interest Trumps Privacy
• In a lawsuit between Ghislaine Maxwell and Virginia Giuffre, judge unseals names of anonymous 'John Does'
• Senate Delays Vote on Bill Codifying Same Sex Marriage as a Right
• Texas AG Paxton: Gender Care Bills Will Protect Parental Rights
• Anti-abortion Groups Ask US Court to Pull Approval for Abortion Drugs
• Fentanyl vaccine may have been discovered, researchers say
• Ohio battles measles outbreak among unvaccinated children
• UK Supermarkets Begin Rationing Eggs as Bird Flu and Inflation Ravage Supply
• The Fast-Spreading New COVID-19 Subvariant XBB Is Part of a 'New Class' of Omicron
• All Carnival Brands Reinstate Mask Policy As Covid Cases Rise
• Vaxxed and Boosted Al Roker Hospitalized for Blood Clots
• Washington Ferries won't rehire unvaxxed workers amid crew shortages
• Lawsuit Claims Massachusetts and Google Installed COVID-19 'Spyware' on 1 Million Devices