Weekly News-May 3-2024
Here are our top 5 stories of the week.
#1 – House Passes ‘Antisemitism Awareness Act’ to Silence Criticism of Israel as Hate Speech
By Chris Menahan | Information Liberation
The House on Wednesday passed the “Antisemitism Awareness act” to silence criticism of Jews and Israel as hate speech and empower the federal government to crack down on anti-Israel protests on college campuses.
Rep. Thomas Massie warned Wednesday on Twitter:
🧵 Today the House will vote on a bill to define antisemitism with the intent to increase prosecutions of activity on campuses.
The bill has a problem beyond violating the 1st Amdt:
The definition of antisemitism appears no where in the bill!
— Thomas Massie (@RepThomasMassie) May 1, 2024
#2 – US Congress Makes Downpayment on World War III
By Roger D. Harris | Antiwar
The US Congress authorized a $95 billion military aid package for continuing the wars in Ukraine and Gaza as well as for war preparations against China. This represents, in effect, a downpayment on World War III. US President Joe Biden, reading from a playbook that could well have been scripted by George Orwell, announced: “it’s a good day for world peace.” And in order to dispel any doubt, he added, “for real.”
Biden proclaimed: “It’s going to make the world safer.” In fact, the bipartisan authorization, passed on April 23, could nudge the doomsday clock a little closer to midnight. Read full article >
#3 – (Manufactured) Global Food Crisis Will Be the Biggest Crisis of the 21st Century!
By Brandon Campbell | Ultimate Survival
The food crisis will be the biggest crisis of the 21st century. It will push up food prices and spread hunger and poverty. Surging food prices will create inflation and create more crisis in the world. This will not only affect developing countries but also developed countries. According to United Nations World Food Programme (WFP), more than 73 million people in 78 countries who depend on food handouts are facing reduced rations this year. Read full article >
#4 – Rafah Invasion Will Happen With Or Without Hostage Deal: Netanyahu
By Tyler Durden | Zero Hedge
Despite immense pressure coming from the Biden administration for Israel to secure the hostage deal that’s on the table with Hamas, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has pledged that an invasion of Rafah will go on with or without a deal.
He issued the words Tuesday while speaking to an audience sympathetic to his hardline coalition. “The idea that we will stop the war before achieving all its aims is not an option,” Netanyahu said. “We will enter Rafah and we will eliminate the Hamas battalions there — whether or not there is a deal — in order to achieve total victory.” Read full article >
#5 – States Move to Oppose WHO’s ‘Pandemic Treaty,’ Assert States’ Rights
By Michael Nevradakis, Ph.D. | Children’s Health Defense
Two states have passed laws — and two states have bills pending — intended to prevent the World Health Organization (WHO) from overriding states’ authority on matters of public health policy.
Utah and Florida passed laws and Louisiana and Oklahoma have legislation set to take effect soon pending final votes. Several other states are considering similar bills. Read full article >
Here are our top 5 most underreported or most bizarre stories of the week.
#1 – New Biden Energy Rules Will Raise The Cost Of A New Home By $31,000
By Mike Shedlock | Mishtalk
New HUD energy rules will raise the cost of home construction by imposing stricter building codes. Payback time is 90 years. Read full article >
#2 – China Constructing Massive Satellite Network That Can Target Anything Anywhere on Earth
By Kevin Hughes | Natural News
American space chiefs recently warned that China has tripled the number of intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance satellites it has in orbit, creating a space “army” that can destroy ground targets anywhere on Earth.
With the capability to blow up targets from thousands of miles away, these satellites could recognize targets for Chinese land, sea and air assets to then strike with missiles and other armaments. Read full article >
#3 – Nigerian Pastor’s Murder Sparks Sobering Response to Horrific Christian Persecution
By Billy Hallowell | Faithwire
Yet another pastor has been slaughtered in Nigeria, underscoring the crumbling state of affairs for Christians in the African nation.
The Rev. Manasseh Ibrahim was reportedly killed last week as he traveled to provide ministry to church members, according to sources who spoke to Christian Daily International-Morning Star News.
Ibrahim was reportedly slaughtered by “bandits” in the Kaduna state, though many other believers have faced violence at the hands of Islamic extremists in recent years. Read full article >
#4 – If You Want People To Have Babies You’re Now “Far Right”
By Steve Watson | Modernity News
A report published by Politico claims that wanting the human race to reproduce is now a “far right” position to take.
Yes, really.
Leftists are so obsessed with identity politics, they’re arguing that human reproduction, and being in favour of people having babies is now right wing.
The article focuses on a recent natal convention, and states that “The far right is so obsessed with making babies, they just held a whole conference about it.” Read full article >
#5 – ‘Chestfeeding’ and Other Transgender Terms Banned In NHS By UK Government
By Steve Watson | Modernity News
The UK government is updating the constitution of the National Health Service specifically to expunge the creeping effort to ‘transition’ medical language by radical gender ideologists.
The move is being taken to ensure hospitals use language that is medically accurate and based in biological science.
It means that terms such as ‘Chestfeeding’ as a replacement for breastfeeding will be effectively banned. Read full article >