The Friday Five: Waiting for Iran to Attack
Iran has yet to respond to the assassination of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh. The attack may come Monday, the 9th of Av, the date of the destruction of the first and second temples in Jerusalem.
Iran has yet to respond to the assassination of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh. The attack may come Monday, the 9th of Av, the date of the destruction of the first and second temples in Jerusalem.
THE PEOPLE shouting loudest for limits on speech are the “anti-fascists.”Continue Reading
The IDF confirmed Monday that 199 hostages are being held by Hamas, complicating the imminent invasion of Gaza by Israeli troops.
Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm had a one-on-one talk with a high-ranking energy official in China two days before the Biden administration released 50 million barrels of oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve—some of which went to China.
THE PURIFICATION ritual necessary for building the Third Temple in Jerusalem could be just over a year away.Continue Reading
Some 85,000 unaccompanied minors have disappeared after being delivered by the government to sponsors—many of whom, according to a whistleblower, are members of criminal organizations that traffic children.Continue Reading
Vladimir Putin claimed the US masterminded the apparent drone attack on the Kremlin Monday night. It’s dangerous when one nuclear-armed power blames another for trying to assassinate its head of state.
First Republic Bank was seized by regulators Monday, becoming the second-largest bank failure in American history. JPMorgan acquired the bank’s assets and now holds more than 10% of all US deposits.
Liberals in Israel celebrated China brokering the restoration of relations between Saudi Arabia and Iran, seeing it as a setback for Benjamin Netanyahu. But cooperation between the world’s main Sunni and Shia powers is nothing to cheer.Continue Reading
The House Oversight Committee revealed a $3 million payment from a Chinese energy company to an associate of the Biden family just after Joe Biden ended his term as vice president, and that more than $1 million went to members of the Biden family.Continue Reading
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