September 18th, 2023

• Saudi Arabia suspends talks on peace deal with Israel, Arab report claims - Riyadh withdrew from normalization talks due to Benjamin Netanyahu's "extremist" government, as per the unconfirmed Elaph report
• Israel denies report Saudis suspending normalization talks over Palestinian issue
• Saudi-backed EU venture aims to incentivize Israeli-Palestinian peace
• US pushes for agreement between Israel and Saudi Arabia that would change diplomacy in the Middle East
• Biden Will Probe Netanyahu: How Far Will You Go for Saudi Agreement?
• Joe Biden to meet Benjamin Netanyahu at UN in awkward rapprochement - US president agrees to talks at general assembly despite deep unease over policies of Israeli PM's hardline coalition
• Trump Attacks "Liberal Jews" on Rosh Hashanahr, accusing them of voting to "Destroy America"
• Trump attacks American Jews, says they must 'get their act together' on Israel 'before it's too late'
• Rallies held nationwide as Netanyahu heads to US; protesters denounce him at airport
• Protesters joining forces with PLO, Iran, defaming Israel, PM says before US trip
• Netanyahu's Supreme Court overhaul effort seen by protesters as threat to Israel's democracy
• In the major West Bank settlements, anti-judicial overhaul rallies gather steam
• In Rosh Hashanah message, Trump says US Jews voted 'to destroy America and Israel'
• UNESCO votes to list ruins near ancient Jericho as a World Heritage Site in Palestine
• Jordan rails at 'provocative' Jewish visits to Temple Mount during Rosh Hashanah
• Israeli forces attack Palestinian worshippers at Al-Aqsa Mosque
• Police: Palestinian attempts to stab officers at East Jerusalem checkpoint, is shot
• Hamas issues terror threat to Israel: 'We will return to the Intifada'
• Palestinian said stabbed in brawl with settlers in Hebron - IDF soldier fires shot in the air to separate groups of Jewish and Arab youths; Palestinians say settlers were attacking homes
• Palestinians riot on Gaza border for second time in days; 5 said wounded
• Israel temporarily shutters Gaza pedestrian crossing following border rioting
• Mystery explosions rock city in northern Iran
• Some drones crash in northern Iranian city of Gorgan
• 'Highly concerned' EU urges Iran to reaccredit inspectors barred from nuclear sites
• Iranian Guard Killed, Some 260 Arrested in Protests on Anniversary of Mahsa Amini's Death
• Sudan conflict: Landmark skyscraper in Khartoum engulfed in flames after heavy fighting between the army and rival forces
• Congolese Govt Denies Coup Attempt Against Long-Time Leader Nguesso - "The Government denies this fake news. We reassure public opinion about the calm that reigns and invite people to calmly go about their activities."
• Erdogan says Turkey may part ways with the EU. He implied the country could end its membership bid
• Turkey floats alternative to G20's India-Middle East trade corridor plan
• China has flown 103 military planes toward Taiwan in a new daily high for the activity the island considers harassment
• Kim Jong Un departs Russia with some explosive goodbye gifts
• Sen. J.D. Vance Demands Biden Admin Reveal if American Transgender 'Spokesperson' for Ukraine Military Has U.S. Intelligence Ties After Threats to 'Hunt Down' Russian 'Propagandists'
• America Is Waging War With Russia, Foreign Minister Says
• West Must Prepare for a 'Long War in Ukraine' Says NATO Chief Jens Stoltenberg
• NATO chief warns there will be no quick ending to the war in Ukraine
• Ukraine Is Running Out Of Men As Hope Of Victory Fades
• Zelensky says US support to Ukraine is bigger than war: 'If Ukraine falls, Putin will surely go further'
• Biden to face spotlight in UN General Assembly, while Xi and Putin are no-shows
• The spotlight is on Ukraine at UN leaders' gathering, but is there room for other global priorities?
• UN General Assembly 78th session: World leaders to convene as divides deepen
• 'A real big deal': Biden backs economic corridor as shifting geopolitical alliances fragment the global economy
• Bidenomics: National deficit, inflation soars despite 'Inflation Reduction Act'
• El-Erian Warns of 'Massive' Corporate Refinancing Next Year
• House Republicans are in 'civil war' amid Biden impeachment probe, looming shutdown: Jeffries
• McCarthy says Hunter Biden 'will get subpoenaed' but wants to follow facts
• McCarthy: White House Already Engaging in Impeachment Inquiry 'Obstruction' with Fake 'No Evidence' Disinformation Talking Points
• FBI received evidence from second informant in Biden case but shut him down, ex-agent testifies
• 'Circumstantial but Devastating' Video Resurfaces of Joe and Hunter Biden Talking Business With Potential Clients
• PBS Warns GOP 'Cheapening' Impeachment Without a 'Holy Cow' Moment
• Former AG Ed Meese Submits Court Declaration Calling Prosecution of Trump DOJ Official Jeff Clark 'A Major Affront to Federal Supremacy Never Seen Before'
• Dick Morris: Point of Gag Order Is to Put Trump in Jail
• After winning impeachment fight, Paxton still faces felony fraud case and an FBI investigation
• CNN Gets Roasted for Absurd Chyron Warning Constitution is 'Outdated, Puts Democracy at Risk'
• Trump: I don't consider us to have much of a democracy right now
• Trump: 'It was my decision' to buy into idea that 2020 election was rigged - 'didn't respect' aides who told him he lost
• Indicted ex-Trump attorney says she won't support him in 2024 because of 'malignant, narcissistic tendency'
• "Everyone Will Have to Prove Their Identity Before They Vote" - Robert Kennedy Jr. Proposes Plan to Prevent ID Fraud at Voting Booths and More
• Trump alleges Pelosi turned down 10,000 soldiers ahead of Capitol riot: 'She's responsible for Jan 6'
• Pelosi on Trump Blaming Her for January 6: 'There Is a Sickness There'
• Singer Maren Morris leaving country music, blames the 'Trump years'
• Ministry of Truth: White House Alters President Joe Biden's Speech to Hide 'Offensive' Comment
• FBI Agent Implicated in Big Tech Censorship is Subpoenaed After Interview is Suddenly Canceled
• Israel's Knesset committee to approve bill legalizing police use of facial recognition cameras
• New Orleans DA Fights 'Terrorism' on Streets With AI Spycraft
• New AI offers 'personal protection' against abductions, criminal threats
• Tesla Leaves Woman Stranded After Intentionally Blocking Her from Charging Vehicle
• CME set to spark strong G2 geomagnetic storm, auroras on Earth
• Swarm of 30-plus earthquakes recorded off B.C. coast in three days
• 5.1 magnitude earthquake hits northern Italy
• 5.1 magnitude earthquake hits the South Sandwich Islands region
• Sabancaya volcano in Peru erupts to 26,000ft
• Popocateptl volcano in Mexico erupts to 22,000ft
• Ruiz volcano in Colombia erupts to 19,000ft
• Sangay volcano in Ecuador erupts to 19,000ft
• Santa Maria volcano in Guatemala erupts to 17,000ft
• Fuego volcano in Guatemala erupts to 16,000ft
• Reventador volcano in Ecuador erupts to 15,000ft
• Lee turns deadly as powerful storm bombards Maine, Nova Scotia - The once Category 5 hurricane slammed into Nova Scotia on Saturday, the latest in a series of extreme weather events to hit the Canadian province this year
• Tropical Storm Nigel to become Atlantic basin's next hurricane - It is likely that Nigel will reach major hurricane strength, becoming the fourth storm of the 2023 hurricane season to intensify to that classification
• Temples submerge as Shipra River overflows in Madhya Pradesh's Ujjain
• Libya floods: A barren wasteland with a lingering smell of death
• Libya floods: The bodies left unrecognisable by disaster
• Libyan flood survivors weigh water shortages against landmine risk
• Libya floods: warlord using disaster response to exert control, say observers
• Low Mississippi River Limits Barges Just as Farmers Want to Move Their Crops Downriver
• Australia: Unseasonable September heat an ominous sign for spring, with weather records set to be challenged
• Tens of Thousands Mob NYC to Protest Biden's Lack of Climate Action
• Thousands of climate activists march in NYC, calling on Biden to declare climate emergency
• Gov. Newsom Will Sign Climate Transparency Laws for Big Business
• Facing Pushback From Both Parties, New Mexico Governor Scales Back Firearms Order
• Evangelist killed for leading Muslims to faith in Christ in Uganda
• Dozens Injured During Unrest at Eritrean 'Cultural Festival' in Germany
• A surge in violent crime is worrying Cubans. The government calls it fake news
• Biden's border policies are helping cartels operate child sex trafficking rings in US, ex-DHS agent warns
• Trump Vows To End Child Trafficking and Says "God's Children Are Not For Sale"
• Stunning Videos From Mexico of Open Train Cars Taking Hordes of Migrants to Biden's Open US Border
• Italy's PM Meloni Despairs at Illegal Migrant Surge: Warns 'Future of Europe Is at Stake'
• Italy's Meloni Vows 'Extraordinary Measures' to Deal with Migrant Crisis, Renews Call for Naval Blockade
• EU Pledges Crackdown on 'Brutal' Migrant Smuggling During Visit to Overwhelmed Italian Island
• Rolling Stone magazine founder axed from Rock & Roll Hall of Fame board after comments on diversity
• Top NASCAR Driver Finally Reinstated After Completing 'Diversty and Inclusion' Re-Education Program
• Canadian School Purges Books Published Before 2008 In Bid For 'Inclusivity'
• Russell Brand accused of rape, sexual abuse of 4 women; comedian denies 'serious criminal allegations'
• Russell Brand denies sexual assault allegations, saying all his relationships have been consensual
• Russell Brand Dropped by Agent After Rape and Sexual Assault Accusations
• Conspiracy theories swirl around Russell Brand allegations - Comedian's claim of 'concerted agenda' taken up by X owner Elon Musk and misogynist Andrew Tate
• Man groped by Lauren Boebert during frisky 'Beetlejuice' date owns gay-friendly bar that hosts drag shows
• A Pride flag ban sparks accusations of betrayal in tiny Michigan city
• Dallas' Cathedral of Hope holds service blessing drag queens amid protests
• Nebraska Detransitioner Sues Medical Providers for Removing Her Breasts at 16
• Trump, who paved way for Roe v. Wade reversal, says Republicans 'speak very inarticulately' about abortion
• Trump criticizes Republicans pushing abortion bans with no exceptions: 'You're not going to win'
• DeSantis Campaign: Trump 'Compromising' With Dems on Abortion
• Indiana Attorney General Sues Hospital System Over Privacy of Ohio Girl Who Traveled for Abortion
• Woman Euthanized in Belgium Heard Screaming by Loved Ones as She was Suffocated by Pillow
• Fitness enthusiasts are dying suddenly - 16 sudden deaths examined
• U.S. officials with dementia may pose national security threat, Pentagon-funded study finds
• Commentary: As an Oncologist I Am Seeing People With Stable Cancer Rapidly Progress After Being Forced to Have a Booster
• Commentary: A Mother's COVID Vaccine Regret
• Novak Djokovic: 'I Was Never Anti-Vax, I Was Pro-Freedom'
• Congress addresses another victim of COVID pandemic: the doctor-patient relationship
• You Can't Make This Up: Doctors Are Now Struggling to Differentiate Between Covid, Allergies, and Common Cold - 'We Only Knew It Was Covid Because We Tested'
• NBC News mocked for report revealing doctors finding it 'increasingly difficult to distinguish COVID from allergies or the common cold'
• COVID learning loss, poor test scores could cost Arizona 18,000 high school grads by 2032: report
• Government Estimates Unemployment Fraud During Pandemic Cost Up to $135 Billion
• What is Nipah virus? Kerala starts mass testing after outbreak in India