Weekly News-Jan-03-2024
Here are our top 5 stories of the week.
#1 – Terrorism Strikes in New Orleans, Tesla Cybertruck Explodes At Trump Hotel in Las Vegas
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A man drove a pickup truck into a dense crowd on Bourbon Street in New Orleans early Wednesday morning, and a Tesla Cybertruck exploded in front of a Trump hotel in Las Vegas later in the day.
The suspect in the New Orleans attack is 42-year-old Shamsud-Din Jabbar, according to the FBI. He allegedly rammed his vehicle into the crowd around 3:15 a.m., killing 15 and injuring dozens. Read full article >
#2 – Elon Musk Just Ignited A Range War Between Technocrats And Populists (Updated)
By | Technocracy News
It should be apparent that Elon Musk and his merry band of Technocrats have sparked a range war, not a civil war, with the MAGA populist movement. They were not part of the populist movement in the first place. Technocrats have nothing in common with anything MAGA. It promises to get ugly.
Steve Bannon is hot under the collar as he leads the charge to call out Musk and his Technocrat cronies over H-1B visas. Read full article >
#3 – Biden Unveiled $5.
By Tyler Durden | Zero Hedge
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America is a few short weeks away from seeing Trump inaugurated and entering the White House for the second time. Trump has been promising to rapidly negotiate a peace settlement in Ukraine, but lame-duck Biden has simultaneously pledged to rush as much defense aid to the Zelensky government as possible before leaving the White House.
President Biden has unveiled billions more for Kiev on Monday: “The United States on Monday announced nearly $6 billion in additional military and budget assistance for Ukraine as President Joe Biden uses his final weeks in office to surge aid to Kyiv before President-elect Donald Trump takes power.” Read full article >
#4 – Bird Flu Alert: Public’s Risk To Health Has Risen From “Low” To “Significant”
By Mac Slavo | SHTF Plan
The mainstream media, often known as the lap dog of the ruling class, printing what it is told by its handlers, has been reporting that the bird flu risk to the health of the general public is now “significant.” It has been “low” since the first cattle herd and humans contracted the virus.
The media has continued to parrot the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s line that the current “risk” to “public health” was “low.” While the CDC’s website still says the risk is low, certain media outlets have given up that narrative. Read full article >
#5 – House Narrowly Votes to Keep Johnson as Republican Speaker
By Calvin Freiburger | LifeSite News
Embattled Republican Speaker of the House Mike Johnson won retention of his leadership position Friday, following the reversal of two votes to oust him and great consternation over how best to pursue a new GOP agenda with the incoming Trump administration. Read full article >
Here are our top 5 most underreported or most bizarre stories of the week.
#1 – Elon Musk Continues to Demonetize Critics, Remove Their Blue Checkmarks
By Chris Menahan | Information Liberation
Elon Musk’s “everything app” will take away everything you’ve earned if you disagree with his plan to flood America with foreigners in the name of “meritocracy.”
Musk closed out 2024 by banning over a dozen Groypers last week who criticized his plans to expand Indian immigration through H-1B visas and now he’s removing the blue checkmarks from critics of his including Stew Peters, Myron Gaines and Dr. Anastasia Maria Loupis. Read full article >
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By Joseph Mackinnon | The Blaze
Researchers at the Bill Gates Foundation-backed Leiden University Medical Centerin the Netherlands have joined an international effort to transform mosquitoes into flying syringes. According to a study published late last month in the New England Journal of Medicine, they apparently now have an effective way of using mosquitoes to deliver some protection against malaria in unsuspecting humans — and possibly other payloads in the future as well. Read full article >
#3 – ‘Cop City’ Leads US Buildup in Militarized Police-Training Bases
By Elizabeth Vos | Consortium News
After years of intense opposition that left one protester riddled by police bullets, Atlanta’s so-called Cop City is set to begin operations in the next few weeks. The city’s police chief hosted a tour of the campus last week and training programs are expected to start during the first quarter of 2025.
The Atlanta Public Safety Training Center, as it is officially known, is an 85-acre campus with a price tag of at least $110 million and another $1.7 million recently approved by Atlanta’s City Council for its security. Read full article >
#4 – Dead Internet Theory: Meta To Flood Facebook And Instagram With Fake AI ‘Friends’
By Jacob M. Thompson | Winepress News
Image: Screenshot from Meta AI Studio
Meta’s Facebook and Instagram are planning to flood the popular social media platforms with interactive AI-powered bots with the ability to interact with other profiles as if they were real, which in turn will replace real people with fake ones and could proliferate even more confusion and lies spread on these platforms. Read full article >
#5 – Recent Rash Of Crashes Turns 2024 Into Deadliest Year For Aviation Since 2018
| Zero Hedge
The commercial aviation industry faced a turbulent week with four plane crashes, making this one of the deadliest years since 2018. The most shocking mid-air aviation disaster occurred on Sunday when a Jeju Air 737-800 jet crashed at Muan International Airport in South Korea. Read full article >
