300+ Trump ads taken down by Google, YouTube…
December 2, 2019
60 Minutes reviewed the archive to learn more about President Trump’s problematic political ads. We found that over 300 video ads were taken down by Google and YouTube, mostly over the summer, for violating company policy. But the archive doesn’t detail what policy was violated. Was it copyright violation? A lie or extreme inaccuracy? Faulty grammar? Bad punctuation? It’s unclear.
Serbia, Slovakia Join Sudden Eastern European Gold Repatriation Push…
December 2, 2019
Just a few short days after Poland’s government touted its economic might after completing the repatriation of 100 tons of the barbarous relic; and with Hungary's anti-immigrant Prime Minister Viktor Orban also ramping up holdings of the safe-haven asset to boost the security of his reserves, more Eastern European nationalist leaders are demanding their country's gold back on home soil...
This could be because of Brexit.
U.S. Attorney says the U.S. government may still seek to take control of the United Auto Workers Union (UAW) once its investigators determine the depths of corruption in the union…
December 2, 2019
U.S. prosecutors are currently investigating former members of the union in connection with a corruption probe. A former UAW board member has been charged with conspiring with other union leaders to embezzle hundreds of thousands of dollars of rank-and-file members’ dues...
New wave of abuse suits could hit church like never before…
December 2, 2019
Associated Press reporting found the deluge of suits could surpass anything the nation’s clergy sexual abuse crisis has seen before, with potentially more than 5,000 new cases and payouts topping $4 billion.
It’s a financial reckoning playing out in such populous Catholic strongholds as New York, California and New Jersey, among the eight states that go the furthest with “lookback windows” that allow sex abuse claims no matter how old. Never before have so many states acted in near-unison to lift the restrictions that once shut people out if they didn’t bring claims of childhood sex abuse by a certain age, often their early 20s...
Two men who accused Michael Jackson of sexually abusing them as children may get new trials based on a recent ruling in a California appeals court…
December 2, 2019
Navy beefs up its Japan-based amphibious fleet with arrival of USS New Orleans in Sasebo…
December 2, 2019
The addition of the two ships will raise the 7th Fleet’s number of deployed amphibious vessels from three to five... The 684-foot New Orleans has a crew of 322 enlisted sailors and 28 officers. When accompanied by a Marine detachment, the onboard population can swell to about 800.
“The increase in capacity to our amphibious forces this great ship represents will allow us to operate more regularly with our allies and partners in this vital region and support even stronger naval integration with our number one warfighting partner, the United States Marine Corps,” Kacher said in the statement...
China suspends visits by US military ships and aircraft to Hong Kong after Trump signs bill supporting protesters
December 2, 2019
“We urge the U.S. to correct the mistakes and stop interfering in our internal affairs. China will take further steps if necessary to uphold Hong Kong’s stability and prosperity and China’s sovereignty,” a spokeswoman for the foreign ministry said, according to the network. She reportedly added that Beijing is also sanctioning U.S.-based non-governmental organizations (NGOs
After rigging his home with booby-traps to keep out intruders, a 65-year old American man in Maine was killed by his own devices…
December 2, 2019
Ronald Cyr called the police and told them he had been shot but when officers arrived on the scene, they found that the front door rigged to a handgun aimed to shoot anyone who opened it...
Undermined by Murder Inquiry, Malta Leader Says He Will Resign in January…
Remember Last Month: Trump - Probe Of Russia Probe, With Malta Connection, Will Reveal 'Really Bad Things'...
December 2, 2019
Remember just a little over a week ago the tycoon Yorgen Fenech, was arrested in connection with the murder of the journalist. That guy was tied to Mifsud. Now the Maltese prime minister is resigning.
Trump is set to attend NATO’s annual summit this week in London amid tensions at home and abroad…
December 2, 2019
the summit on Tuesday and Wednesday comes days before Britain heads to the polls on Dec. 12 and conservative politicians there are worried that Trump may influence the elections... While Trump is away, however, at home House Democrats will be pushing forward with their impeachment inquiry as the House intelligence committee is expected on Monday to start reviewing a report on its investigation...
After Long Gap, Supreme Court Poised to Break Silence on Gun Rights Today…
December 2, 2019
Following a change in personnel, the court could expand the scope of Second Amendment rights and chastise lower courts that have upheld gun control laws...
China said it would sanction some American non-profit organizations and freeze U.S. port visits…
December 2, 2019
The non-government organizations sanctioned include Human Rights Watch, CCTV said. China’s foreign ministry urged the U.S. to stop meddling in Hong Kong affairs and vowed to take further actions, if necessary...