September 1st, 2023

• Netanyahu expected to meet Biden on UN sidelines in New York September 21
• UN secretary-general expected to visit Israel, Palestinian Authority
• Libya's prime minister rejects normalization with Israel following secret meeting of ministers
• Major progress towards Israel-Japan free trade agreement
• Israel set to hold several major joint military drills with US in coming months
• As tensions soar on northern border, Israel works to protect UN peacekeeper mandate
• Security Council extends UNIFIL peacekeepers' mandate, rejects Hezbollah demands
• Ahead of High Holidays, Israel warns travelers of kidnapping threat
• Hamas said considering resuming provocations along Gaza border
• Soldier killed, six injured in truck-ramming terror attack near Modiin
• Israeli soldier killed, Palestinian teen attack suspect shot dead amid violent surge
• Security forces raid Palestinian gun workshop, seize lathes, dozens of firearm parts
• Palestinian gets life plus 26 years for deadly 2018 terror shooting
• Israel Sees Dramatic Rise in Car Theft: Most End Up in the Palestinian Authority
• Israel protests after Belgian minister says Palestinian towns being 'wiped off map'
• Decades after Israel's Osirak strike, Iraq says it's seeking civilian nuclear program
• Vivek Ramaswamy, in Favor of Ending Israel Aid, Opposes U.S. Military Force Against Iran
• Iran claims to foil major Mossad attempt to insert defective parts into its missiles
• Rare Protests in Syria Summon Echoes of Arab Spring
• US Military Urges End of Fighting in East Syria, Warns It Could Revive ISIS
• France, US compromise to renew UN peacekeeping mission in Lebanon
• Niger's military regime orders police to expel French ambassador and revokes his diplomatic immunity
• A Game of Ultimatums: Niger Demands French Troops Leave Country by September 3 - Paris Has Already Refused To Withdraw Its Ambassador, as the European Union Weighs a Response
• Military Coup in Gabon Seen as Part of Broader Revolt Against France & Neo-Colonialism in Africa
• Gabon: Coup Leaders Name Dictator's Cousin 'Transitional' President
• African Union suspends Gabon's membership after military coup
• Zimbabwe Man Barges into Supreme Court, Swings Ax at Ex-Wife
• Rep Issa suggests House GOP could tie funding to demand for answers over chaotic Afghanistan withdrawal
• Top Russian rocket scientist dies from 'mushroom poisoning' just weeks after Putin's failed moon landing
• Newly surfaced video of Wagner boss Prigozhin shows him joking about his own death days before his fatal plane crash
• 'Everything is Fine': Wagner Boss Yevgeny Prigozhin Appears in New Video Filmed Days Before His Suspected Demise
• KT McFarland: Putin 'Stronger' After Failed Coup
• Zelenskyy says Ukraine has developed a long-range weapon, a day after a strike deep inside Russia
• America Has Spent an Astounding $113 Billion on the War in Ukraine
• Dem Rep. Moskowitz: We Can't Sacrifice FEMA Money to Try to Get Ukraine Funding
• Commentary: No Hope For Peace In Ukraine - Only A War With The United States And NATO
• Pope makes first visit to Mongolia as Vatican relations with Russia and China are again strained
• US approves first-ever military aid to Taiwan through program typically used for sovereign nations
• U.S Military in Talks to Develop Port in Philippines Facing Taiwan
• Air Force expanding number of bases in Pacific over next decade
• North Korea Says It Practiced a 'Tactical Nuclear Strike' and Invasion of South Korea
• Brics expansion helps China, but bigger bloc could bring fresh risks and conflict, analysts say
• 61% of Americans are living paycheck to paycheck - inflation is still squeezing budgets
• Government Spending Has Bankrupted the US: Economist Peter Schiff
• Conservative Leaders: Risk of Government Shutdown Worth Stopping Biden Agenda
• Argentine Presidential Front-Runner Javier Milei: Biden a 'Threat to Western Values'
• Twitter Files: Former CIA Agent Tried to Hide Role at Twitter After Smearing Hunter Biden 'Laptop from Hell' Story
• Lawsuit Uncovers 1,000 Emails Between Hunter Biden Business Firm and Then-VP Father
• White House Asserts Executive Privilege over 200 Hunter, Joe Biden Records
• 'Big Favor for Hunter': Emails Contradict Joe Biden's 'Absolute Wall' Between Family and Business
• Garland DOJ Tells Jim Jordan It Will Not Cooperate with Hunter-Related Subpoenas
• Rep. Comer: Concerned That Impeachment Could Backfire
• Newt Gingrich says House GOP should broaden Biden investigation to include Hillary Clinton and Obama
• Alito, Thomas release financial disclosure statements after extensions, amid justice ethics concerns
• Jamie Raskin Asks Republicans To Subpoena Jared Kushner's Investment Firm - A $2 billion Saudi investment "raises the significant possibility that there was a large quid pro quo" shaping Kushner's actions in the White House
• New York AG Seeks Immediate Partial Judgement, No Trial, in $250 Million Fraud Lawsuit Against Trump
• Trump inflated his net worth by $2 billion and claimed he saved world from 'nuclear holocaust,' NY attorney general charges in unsealed filings
• Former Attorney General Bill Barr argues Trump's trials will not interfere with 2024 election
• Georgia Judge Allows Streaming of Trump Hearings, Trial
• Trump pleads not guilty in Georgia election subversion case, seeks to sever his case from others
• Corrupt Obama Judge Finds Rudy Giuliani Guilty Because He Didn't Turn Over Devices the FBI Confiscated from His Home
• Giuliani loses support of billionaires Langone, Cooperman: 'I wouldn't give him a nickel'
• Gov. Kemp Soundly Rejects MAGA Legislator's Push to Oust Fani Willis in Fiery Presser: 'We Will Not Be Engaging in Political Theater'
• Harrison Floyd: Jail a 'Wake-up Call' for Action
• Proud Boy Joe Biggs receives 17 years in Jan. 6 seditious conspiracy case
• Arizona Secretary of State says he doesn't have the ability to remove Trump from the 2024 ballot
• Michigan police memos raised concern about possible nationwide voter registration fraud scheme
• YouTube Demonetizes Channel Over Video of Democrats Challenging Election Results
• Hollywood Studios CEOs Turn on Each Other; No End to Strikes in Sight
• Prolonged Hollywood strikes could lead to 'an absolute collapse,' says Barry Diller
• OpenAI, creator of ChatGPT, on trajectory to bring in $1 billion
• Elon's Inquiring Mind: Twitter/X Updates Privacy Policy to Start Collecting Biometric Data, Employment History
• New York police will use drones to monitor backyard parties this weekend, spurring privacy concerns
• Pentagon to release declassified UFO photos, videos and reports on new website
• 5.4 magnitude earthquake hits the Timor region, Indonesia
• 5.3 magnitude earthquake hits near Honiara, Solomon Islands
• 5.0 magnitude earthquake hits near Pangai, Tonga
• Popocateptl volcano in Mexico erupts to 24,000ft
• Sangay volcano in Ecuador erupts to 23,000ft
• Sabancaya volcano in Peru erupts to 23,000ft
• Ruiz volcano in Colombia erupts to 20,000ft
• Reventador volcano in Ecuador erupts to 15,000ft
• Semeru volcano in Indonesia erupts to 15,000ft
• Ibu volcano in Indonesia erupts to 10,000ft
• Typhoon Saola Strengthens as It Passes Taiwan on Its Way to China
• Super typhoon heads towards Hong Kong, China issues highest warning
• Tropical Storm Jose forms in Atlantic, NHC tracking 2 other disturbances
• Hurricane Idalia's Explosive Power Comes from Abnormally Hot Oceans
• Photographer captures rare 'gigantic jets' of upside-down lightning blasting out of Atlantic hurricane
• As Idalia hit Florida, all of NOAA's hurricane-hunting planes were grounded
• Hurricane Idalia leaves at least three dead, causes up to $20 billion in estimated damage
• UBS Estimates Idalia Insured Losses to Cost $9.36B
• Biden speaks with DeSantis, approves Florida disaster declaration for Hurricane Idalia
• In Cedar Key, Hurricane Idalia turned a 'haven for artists' into a flooded wreck
• Economic Shocks From Wildfires Reverberate Across Maui - Local businesses struggle to cope as visitor spending drops $15 million per day, economists say
• White House snaps at reporter when Hurricane Idalia response is compared to Maui: 'Your question is wrong'
• Hawaiian Electric Says Something Else Caused Maui Fire: Power Lines Were 'De-energized' Before Blaze
• Maui Resident: More Than 450 Bodies Allegedly Recovered from Wildfire and 'Lot of Kids' Still Missing
• African climate summit seeks to shift focus to finance from floods, famine
• US to Give Automakers, Suppliers $12B to Produce EVs
• Bank to Stop Giving Loans to Fossil Fuel Cars
• Non-plastic straws the latest example of climate activism's unintended and deadly consequences
• US envoy feasts on Fukushima fish, slams China water 'dumps'
• Dozens Dead, Toll Climbing in Johannesburg After Fire Burns Building Settled by Homeless
• Hohmann: Why is the IRS Buying .40-Caliber Submachine Guns?
• Biden Plan Calls for Thousands More Gun Dealers to Run Background Checks
• Ex-Trainer Exposes Diversity Cult: Last Thing They Want is 'Racism to Go Away'
• Pope to include Latter-day Saints in interfaith meeting during groundbreaking visit to Mongolia
• US Army charges military doctor with sexual assault in case with at least 23 victims
• Tucker Carlson says Barack Obama had gay sex, smoked crack - media ignored it ahead of election
• Mississippi elects openly gay lawmaker for first time in state's history
• Calif. AG Assumes Parent-Child Relations Is Hostile: Expert on School District's Trans Policy Lawsuit
• Judge halts drag show restrictions from taking effect in Texas
• Nebraska Republican Governor Issues Executive Order Defining What Constitutes Female and Male Sexes
• Texas Supreme Court allows law banning gender transition treatments for minors to go into effect
• McConnell suffering 'occasional lightheadedness' but is clear to keep working after freezing up in press conference, his doctor says
• CNN: Mitch McConnell Is Likely Having Seizures
• MTG Calls Out McConnell After Health Scare, Says He Is No Longer Fit for Office: 'Family Should Be Ashamed'
• GOP senators weigh 'special' meeting on their leadership after McConnell's freeze
• Biden administration announces $450M in funding to beat overdose epidemic
• Virginia experiencing statewide outbreak of serious meningococcal disease: Officials
• New Research Sheds Light on Side Effects of COVID-19 Vaccination
• Wisconsin Sen. Ron Johnson alleges CDC participated in censoring information on COVID-19 vaccine
• England accelerates vaccine programmes due to new COVID variant
• Donald Trump Defiantly Declares ' We Will Not Comply' in Response to Efforts to Reinstate COVID Lockdowns and Mask and Vaccine Mandates
• Trump: 'Left-Wing Lunatics' Want COVID Back to 'Rig' Election
• James Woods Issues Dire Warning: 'They Want You in Invisible Chains'