Iraqi Militia Leader Threatens To Target American Citizens If They Re-Elect Trump…
January 8, 2020
“If the American people re-elect Trump to the US presidency [in 2020], this would mean they support his crimes,” said Al Telbawi.
“This may change our position towards the American people. All American interests in the region will be at risk.”...
Did Iran ‘intentionally miss’ Americans?…
January 8, 2020
Pentagon official tells me that many US military leaders think Iran deliberately chose targets that would NOT result in loss of life especially US life: “Deliberate targets, minimum damage, maximum warning/effect.”
— Jake Tapper (@jaketapper) January 8, 2020
Cancer death rate in the US sees largest one-year drop ever…
January 8, 2020
The overall cancer death rate has been falling about 1.5% a year since 1991. It fell 2.2% from 2016 to 2017, according to the new American Cancer Society report. That’s the largest drop ever seen in national cancer statistics going back to 1930, said Rebecca Siegel, the lead author... “It’s absolutely driven by lung cancer,” which accounts for about a quarter of all cancer deaths, she said.
One Dead, Multiple Injured After Shooting in Gun-Controlled Ottawa…
January 8, 2020
Ottawa Police released a statement on the incident, saying, “This is not considered an active shooter situation, but the suspect remains at large and is not in custody.”
Carlos Ghosn holds news conference in Lebanon …
January 8, 2020
Maricopa County Assessor Paul Petersen, who is accused of running a human smuggling operation that paid pregnant women from the Marshall Islands to give up their babies in the U.S., has resigned from his position…
January 8, 2020
In the statement, Petersen proclaims his innocence, and blames members of the media and the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors of presuming his guilt.
Scientists discover two new cannabinoids: Tetrahydrocannabiphorol (THCP), is allegedly 30 times more potent than THC. Cannabidiphorol (CBDP) is a cousin to CBD. Both demonstrate how much more we can learn from studying marijuana into the future…
January 8, 2020
Man accused of killing, mutilating and then eating parts of his ex-girlfriend’s body was found not mentally fit to stand trial…
January 8, 2020
Death by alcohol: More people are dying from drinking too much…
January 8, 2020
While men account for most of the deaths, women are catching up.
Aussie bushfires: More than 10,000 camels to be killed because they drink too much water…
January 8, 2020
Feral camels in South Australia are set to be killed in a bid to stop them drinking too much water as droughts and fires ravage the country. More than 10,000 camels will be shot by professional shooters in helicopters starting Wednesday, following an order from Aboriginal leaders in the South Australian region. Locals from nearby communities have been complaining the feral creatures have been invading properties in a bid to find water...
President Trump Delivers Remarks On Iran
January 8, 2020
Trump says Iranian strike caused no American or Iraqi deaths, new sanctions on Iran will be imposed, and that Iran 'appears to be standing down.'
Boris Johnson: Soleimani had blood of UK troops on his hands…
January 8, 2020
Iran Refuses to Hand over Black Boxes from Crashed Ukrainian Passenger Jet…
January 8, 2020
Iranian state media reported on Wednesday that both black boxes were recovered from the crash site on the outskirts of Tehran. The plane departed for Kyiv at 6:10 a.m. local time (9:40 p.m. Eastern), just hours after Iran launched missiles at two military bases in Iraq. It crashed only a few minutes after it cleared the runway at Imam Khomeini International Airport, coming down in a fiery crash amid farmland near the city. Eyewitnesses said the pilot appeared to steer the burning plane into an empty field as it descended.
Man charged with throwing Molotov cocktail at Planned Parenthood office…
January 8, 2020
Samuel James Gulick, 18, allegedly threw a Molotov cocktail at the Planned Parenthood facility in Newark last week, causing a brief fire... Gulick, who has a history of anti-abortion social media posts, was also captured on surveillance on Jan. 3 video spray-painting the Latin phrase "Deus Vult," or "God wills it,” in red letters on the outside of the facility...
More than 800 dairies went out of business in Wisconsin last year, making 2019 among the worst years ever recorded for dairy closures in the state…
January 8, 2020
"This is a big deal," said Mark Stephenson, the director of dairy policy analysis at the University of Wisconsin-Madison's College of Agricultural Life Sciences. "We lost 10 percent of the dairy farms. We've had some years approach that number, but this is the biggest one on record that I can find."
It's a trend happening across the country, Stephenson added...
Elon Musk says a device resembling a ‘UFO on a stick’ will connect people to SpaceX’s new Starlink satellite internet service…
January 8, 2020
Looks like a thin, flat, round UFO on a stick. Starlink Terminal has motors to self-adjust optimal angle to view sky. Instructions are simply:
- Plug in socket
- Point at sky
These instructions work in either order. No training required.— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) January 7, 2020
More than 980 Seattle students without updated vaccination records could be excluded from school Wednesday, school district says…
January 8, 2020
"If students without updated immunization records arrive at school, they will be placed in a designated room or space and the child's family will be contacted to come pick them up," a news release from the school district said. "Once immunization compliance is achieved, students may return to school."
Connecticut Man Admits He Threatened to Kill President Trump…
January 8, 2020
On Monday, the man, Gary Joseph Gravelle, 52, who had been previously jailed for sending threatening messages, pleaded guilty in United States District Court in Bridgeport to seven charges related to threats he had made in September 2018, according to John H. Durham, the United States attorney in Connecticut.
Officials vote, declare North Carolina’s Lincoln County a ‘2nd amendment sanctuary’…
January 8, 2020
The resolution states that officials voted over concerns that legislation could be passed that infringes on “the rights of the citizens of Lincoln County to keep and bear arms or which may unduly restrict their right to the same,” and that “the criminal misuse of firearms is not a reason to infringe the rights of law-abiding citizens of Lincoln County.”...
California billionaire Ronald Burkle’s adult son Andrew was found dead, his family and the Los Angeles County coroner’s office said Tuesday…
January 8, 2020
The coroner’s office is investigating to determine the cause of death.
FYI Ron Burkle flew on Epstein's plane on a trip to Africa joined by Bill Clinton, Kevin Spacey, Chris Tucker, Casey Wasserman, Clinton ally and future Barack Obama National Security Council member Gayle Smith, and others.
Burkle also lent his Airplane to Bill Clinton, and raised over $10 million for the Clintons.
In the mid 2000s Burkle had tried to purchase Tribune Co., owner of the Los Angeles Times. Who was the Tribune's largest shareholder? The Chandler Trusts, as in Rachel Chandler.