FPI / August 26, 2019 Nuclear plants in the United States are not prepared for an electromagnetic pulse (EMP) attack, the responsible federal agency said. Following a report by the Electromagnetic Defense Task Force, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) admitted to a high level of “uncertainty” in the event of an EMP attack. “If all […]
Read MoreFPI / August 26, 2019 Joe Arpaio announced on Aug. 25, two years to the day that he was pardoned by President Donald Trump, that he is running again for sheriff of Maricopa County in Arizona. “Watch out world! We are back!” Arpaio, 87, said in a statement. Arpaio was convicted in July 2017 for […]
Read MoreFPI / August 26, 2019 Even South Korea’s “mainstream media” which has largely ignored a populist conservative revolt against President Moon Jae-In are reporting that he has squandered his political capital. The number of South Koreans who disapprove of his performance has exceeded 50 percent for the first time since he took office in May […]
Read MoreFPI /August 26, 2019 Analysis by Mark Angelides, LibertyNation.com Is President Donald Trump really responsible for more deaths than both Adolf Hitler and Mao Zedong combined? If you were fortunate enough to catch a piece of televisual gold on CNN this weekend, you have the answer. According to Dr. Allen Frances, psychiatrist and former chair […]
Read MoreFPI / August 26, 2019 An Obama-appointed judge has determined that Wisconsin’s taxpayers are on the hook for sex reassignment surgery for some trans persons. U.S. District Judge William M. Conley ruled that Medicaid cannot exclude transgender surgery and related treatment such as hormone therapy to low-income residents in Wisconsin, The Gateway Pundit reported on […]
Read MoreFPI / August 25, 2019 Federal authorities in 2018 made more arrests of Mexican nationals living in the United States than arrests of American citizens, according to the Department of Justice. More than 78,000 federal arrests of Mexicans were made last year, compared to 70,500 federal arrests made of American citizens, the DOJ reported. In […]
Read MoreFPI / August 25, 2019 Liberal icon Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg recently underwent three weeks of radiation treatment at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York after a cancerous tumor was discovered on her pancreas. Libertarian billionaire David Koch, who passed away on Aug. 23 after a long battle with prostate cancer, donated $150 […]
Read MoreFPI / August 25, 2019 Most mass shootings in the United States are followed by a surge in FBI background checks for gun purchases, according to a new study. A spike in gun sales has occurred after eight of 10 recent mass shootings, the study by the home security firm Cove found in a report […]
Read MoreFPI / August 25, 2019 Writer and satirist Kioomars Marzban has been sentenced to 23 years and nine months in prison by an Iranian Revolutionary Court which convicted him of charges including cooperation with the United States. Mohammad Hossein Aghasi, lawyer for the 28-year-old Marzban, told Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty on Aug. 24 that Marzban […]
Read MoreFPI / August 25, 2019 The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) have prohibited state-run propaganda outlets from publishing “any positive reports on the Hong Kong people’s appeals for democracy and freedom,” a report said. The CCP has also directed that the state-run media outlets, which have global reach, promote in print, photographic and televised reports the […]
Read MoreFPI / August 23, 2019 South Korea’s government on Aug. 22 announced that it was scrapping a military-intelligence sharing pact with Japan weeks after being urged to do so by communist North Korea. Japan had sought an extension of the General Security of Military Information Agreement (GSOMIA) despite increased tension between the two countries. The […]
Read MoreFPI / August 23, 2019 By Richard Fisher, Geostrategy-Direct.com On Aug. 15, the Trump administration informally told the U.S. Congress that it had approved the $8 billion sale of Lockheed-Martin F-16V fighters to Taiwan, that now requires Congressional approval to proceed. Taiwan has been seeking upgraded and more capable F-16s since 1997, in the wake […]
Read MoreFPI / August 23, 2019 Democratic Rep. Adam Schiff has a challenger for the California congressional seat he has held since 2013. According to a report by Route Fifty, the challenger is drag queen Maebe A. Girl. “We need more everyday people in Congress — its overwhelmingly older, white, wealthy men, and that’s just not […]
Read MoreFPI / August 23, 2019 By Christopher Sparks In the 1984 classic Footloose (and the 2011 remake), dancing is prohibited in the small town that city boy Ren McCormack moves to. In the 2019 version of Footloose, the Left is moving to ban former Trump White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer from dancing on the […]
Read MoreFPI / August 23, 2019 Corporate WATCH By Joe Schaeffer Of all the companies we’ve been looking at with ties to radical organizations, etc. one has really stood out for the ubiquity of the “diversity” and “inclusion” mantra in its corporate culture. United Parcel Service lists four different diversity executives in its 2017 Social Impact […]
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