Weekly News-Nov-8-2024
Here are our top 5 stories of the week.
#1 – Trump Wins in Landslide Fashion
by Paul Dragu | The New American
Donald Trump is set to become the 47th president of the United States.
Around 5:30 a.m. on November 6, Trump breached the 270 electoral mark. The Trump train had taken out a major section of the Democrats’ “blue wall” with a victory in Wisconsin. Hours before that, another battleground state, Pennsylvania, was called for Trump. At the time of this writing, the other blue wall state, Michigan, is leaning toward the R column. Read full article >
#2 – ‘Nowhere in Israel off-limits’ for Hezbollah attacks: Naim Qassem
Hezbollah’s new leader Naim Qassem said during his second speech as secretary-general that the resistance group is in a “defensive state” and will thwart Israeli plans for Lebanon, vowing that nowhere in Israel is safe from missile and drone attacks.
“We have now reached an Israeli aggressive war on Lebanon that has been going on for a month and ten days. It is no longer important how the war started or what pretexts caused it. What is important is that we are facing an Israeli aggression,” Qassem said. Read full article >
#3 – Hamas and Fatah Agree to Establish a Post-war Technocratic Government in Gaza
By Aurora-Israel
The Palestinian Islamic terrorist group Hamas and Fatah, the main ruling party of the Palestinian Authority (PA), have agreed on a new approach to the future management of the Gaza Strip after the conflict with Israel ends during their meetings in Cairo.
Egyptian sources close to the negotiations, in which the Arab country is participating as a mediator, said that both Fatah and Hamas “showed more flexibility and positivity” for the establishment of the so-called “Community Support Committee,” the body that would govern the Strip, affiliated with the PA and administer the territory with the presence of independent figures in its ranks. Read full article >
#4 – Pentagon: U.
by Ramon Tomey | Natural News
The United States is ready to support South Korea with nuclear weapons, according to the Department of Defense (DoD), citing the “unequivocal nuclear-based alliance” between Washington and Seoul.
“I assured [South Korean Defense] Minister Kim [Yong Hyun] today that the U.S. remains fully committed to the defense of the ROK [Republic of Korea], and our extended deterrence remains ironclad,” U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said during an Oct. 30 press conference. Read full article >
#5 – Radical Left Activates Anti-Trump Protests As AOC Riles Up Rioters
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Not even 24 hours after President-elect Donald Trump won more votes in Illinois this general election than in the previous two, and after winning the US election in a massive red wave sweep, far-left protesters gathered outside the Trump Hotel in Obama’s Chicago.
The protests appear to have been highly organized and well-planned before the election, given the coordination among activists, the hundreds—if not thousands—of protesters—many holding signs—and the likely pre-approved protest routes from City Hall. Read full article >
Here are our top 5 most underreported or most bizarre stories of the week.
#1 – “It Really Doesn’t Matter”: BlackRock CEO Says Wall Street Benefits Regardless Who Is President
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The billionaire CEO of BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager, has said it “really doesn’t matter” who wins the US presidential election, because both Donald Trump and Kamala Harris will be good for Wall Street.
“I’m tired of hearing this is the biggest election in your lifetime. The reality is over time it doesn’t matter”, said BlackRock chief Larry Fink at an October 21 conference hosted by the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association, according to the Financial Times. Read full article >
#2 – A “Lockdown Economy” Without The Lockdowns: 48 Percent Of U.
By Michael Snyder | The Economic Collapse Blog
When nearly half of all small businesses are struggling so much that they can’t even pay their rent, you have an enormous economic crisis on your hands. The last time that we witnessed anything like this was during the peak of the COVID pandemic, but here in 2024 we don’t have a major global health crisis to blame for our catastrophic economic performance. In March 2021, 49 percent of small business owners in the United States could not make their rent payments, but that was because so many states had instituted lockdowns which were severely harming the economy. In September 2024, 48 percent of small business owners in the United States could not make their rent payments, but there is no excuse this time around… Read full article >
#3 – Pastor, His Family Allegedly Burned to Death by Islamic Extremists After Converting Muslims to Christianity
By Billy Hallowell | Faithwire
Screenshot/ Morning Star News
A pastor and his family were reportedly burned to death last month in eastern Uganda.
The shocking murders purportedly unfolded after the 30-year-old preacher and his family helped lead three Muslims to Jesus in September, an act that enraged some locals near the Kibale village. Read full article >
#4 – Swiss police arrest pro-euthanasia leader after American woman dies in suicide pod
By Jonathan Van Maren | LifeSite News
Switzerland’s ‘Sarco’ suicide pod – YouTube
On September 25, Reuters reported that several people had been arrested by the Swiss police for “inducing and aiding and abetting suicide,” after a 64-year-old American woman with a compromised immune system died in a so-called “Sarco” suicide capsule “in a wood in the municipality of Merishausen” on September 23. Among those arrested was Florian Willet, who heads up the pro-euthanasia group The Last Resort and was present when the woman died. Read full article >
#5 – Doctors in Canada Euthanize Man With Disabling COVID Vaccine Injury and Mental Illness
By Brenda Baletti, Ph.D. | The Defender
Image – The Defender
