Monthly Archives: September 2023

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RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE CAMPAIGN ASSESSMENT, SEPT. 16, 2023

Ukraine Situation Report: Rumors Swirl Of New Attacks On Black Sea Fleet

Key Putin Ally Ramzan Kadyrov Is Critically Ill: Ukrainian Report

After replacing 2 senior military commanders in charge of its nukes, China is now investigating its defense minister, US officials say

Dams Worldwide Are at Risk of Catastrophic Failure

Nigerian power grid in ‘total system collapse’

Europe’s Fertility Problem

Distillate markets are tightening again, lifting the prices of diesel and heating oil for the harvest and winter heating seasons and threatening to raise inflationary pressures again.

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RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE CAMPAIGN ASSESSMENT, SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Ukraine Situation Report: Small Town Near Bakhmut Recaptured

Ukraine Might Finally Get ATACMS. Here’s What That Means.

The surge of water burst two upstream dams on Sunday, turning Derna into an apocalyptic wasteland with entire city blocks and untold numbers of people washed out into the Mediterranean.

OAKLAND, Calif. (KGO) — Pirates are taking over the Oakland Estuary Marinas. Yes, pirates. And local and federal authorities says it’s getting so bad – the U.S. Coast Guard is deploying help to patrol the area.

Early Tuesday morning vandals in New York went on a spree of destruction that lasted a full day, smashing 97 windows on MTA trains. The damage was so bad that five subway lines were impacted and one wasn’t able to fully return to service until Wednesday evening.

How ‘Disney adults’ without kids are transforming the theme parks

Thousands of workers go on strike at Ford, GM, and Stellantis plants

As Ørsted, others seek up to 71% hike in clean energy contract prices, NYSERDA warns of rate increases. Proposals to increase offshore wind and onshore renewable energy contract prices in New York would increase residential rates by 4% a month, according to the state agency.

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RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE CAMPAIGN ASSESSMENT, SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

The Kremlin tells propagandists not to try refuting putative fake news about the rumored new round of mobilization.

The latest revelations about the 2022 incident suggest the Russian Su-27 pilot followed up with a second missile, to try and down the RC-135.

Biden Admin Criticizes NYC for Lack of ‘Exit Strategy’ Regarding Migrants

California To Drop ‘Medical Misinformation’ Law After Judge Blasts ‘Dramatic Examples’

The Quest to Pick Up the Lost Lifting Stones of Ireland

Department of Energy continues to move forward with regulation to essentially ban natural gas stoves.

Explosion at world’s largest railyard in Nebraska prompts evacuations due to heavy toxic smoke

What kicked off the unexpected concern about a nearly 3-year-old phone was France’s National Frequency Agency (ANFR). On the same day as Apple’s fall product announcements, the ANFR informed Apple that the iPhone 12 exceeds European Union regulations for Specific Absorption Rate (SAR), the rate at which a human body would absorb radiation from a device.

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RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE CAMPAIGN ASSESSMENT, SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Russian Submarine, Landing Ship Struck In Attack On Sevastopol

Russian manufacturers are making up to 7 times as much ammunition as Western arms makers

China’s defense minister not seen for two weeks

China-Linked Hackers Breached a Power Grid—Again

Rwanda signs nuclear power generation deal

Libya: Flood death toll rises to more than 5,000

New Mexico Federal Judge Grants Temporary Restraining Order on Gun Carry Ban

UAW Strike Looms Over Big Three Automakers Ahead of Thursday Night Deadline

Inflation Higher Than Expected. and 12 year high on the interest rates on 30 year treasuries

A senior-level CIA whistleblower claimed the agency tried to bribe him and other analysts to bury findings about COVID spreading from a Wuhan lab leak.

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Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, September 12, 2023

Israel’s Mossad chief sets new red lines for Iranian leadership, Russia

On eve of 9/11 Anniversary, U.S. officials continue to downplay Al Qaeda’s presence in Afghanistan

At least 2,300 dead in Libya floods, but far higher toll feared

Oil Prices Continue To Climb Toward $100

David v. Goliath in New York

Tesla Semi Crushing Freightliner eCascadia and BYD Semi in Real World Range Tests

Mosquito-borne Jamestown Canyon virus is gaining attention in U.S.

Turmeric as effective for acid reflux as pharmacy drugs, trial shows

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RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE CAMPAIGN ASSESSMENT, SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Ukraine Situation Report: Kyiv Says Black Sea Platforms Recaptured From Russia

Disregarding military advice from the U.S., Ukraine hesitates to commit the forces needed for a breakthrough towards Tokmak

Germany Grapples With Unprecedented Trade Deficit Amid Russian Energy Crisis

As crucial hours pass, Morocco yet to accept most aid offers following quake

In an unusual direct threat, Israel’s Mossad chief warned Tehran decision-makers that Israel will come after them should Iran hurt any Jew or Israeli.

Hyperlocal weather forecasters are now influencers in India

A Deep Dive Into US Navy’s Epic Shipbuilding Failure

UAW Strike is Likely as Big 3 Are Far From a Deal

Lithium discovery in US volcano could be biggest deposit ever found

New York City to Cut Up to 15% of Its Budget to Pay for Migrant Influx

As New York City Casinos Loom, a Catskills Community Fears for Its Future

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RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE CAMPAIGN ASSESSMENT, SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

A Year Of The Shahed

Egypt inflation hits record high of nearly 40%

Morocco survivors seek aid as earthquake toll passes 2,100

KEEPING THE ILLEGALS WHERE THE DEMOCRATS WANT THEM:

Eric Adams Warns New Yorkers That Cuts Are Coming to City Services Due to Illegal Immigrant Crisis

“Unrealized Losses” on Securities Held by Banks, Oh Dearie, the Whole Schmear: +8%, to $558 Billion

Massive errors in FBI’s Active Shooting Reports from 2014-2022 regarding cases where civilians stop attacks: Instead of 4.6%, the correct number is at least 35.7%. In 2022, it is at least 41.3%. Excluding gun-free zones, it averaged over 63.5%.

Cochrane Review the latest scientific institution ruined by COVID ideology

What physicians get wrong about the risks of being overweight

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RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE CAMPAIGN ASSESSMENT, SEPTEMBER 9, 2023

“Very Worrisome” – Alarming Antibiotic Resistance Discovered in Ukraine

IRANIAN DRONE PROLIFERATION IS SCALING UP AND TURNING MORE LETHAL

Powerful quake in Morocco kills more than 1,000 people and damages historic buildings in Marrakech

New Mexico Governor Effectively Suspends 2nd Amendment Under “Emergency” Decree More…. Yea, I doubt a federal judge is going to look kindly at this press conference where Governor Michelle Grisham (D.) openly talks about wanting to arrest licensed gun carriers and her view that her own oath of office is not absolute. This video is wild.