International humanitarian experts said on Friday that Haitiâs gang war has pushed food insecurity to record levels in the long-suffering country, with conditions very close to the technical definition of famine reported in several areas. Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC), a multi-partner initiative established in 2004 to measure and quantify food insecurity, raised the
U.N. Warns Global Trade Being Strangled by Red Sea Attacks, War in Ukraine, and Low Panama Canal Water Levels
March 28, 2024 by
Costfoto/NurPhoto via Getty The U.N. warned global consumers Friday to get ready to begin paying more for just about everything â if you havenât already started. That grim forecast was pinned on global trade being disrupted by attacks in the Red Sea, the war in Ukraine, and low water levels in the Panama Canal, with
Groundwater, reservoir levels remain at historic lows, but rainwater and flooding should help
April 17, 2023 by
Record snowfall and rain have helped to loosen droughtâs grip on parts of the western U.S. as national forecasters and climate experts warned Thursday that some areas should expect more flooding as the snow begins to melt. The winter precipitation wiped out exceptional and extreme drought in California for the first time since 2020, the […]
âThey Leak, They Lieâ: Trump Says Opponents Are Committing âProsecutorial Misconductâ At âLevels Rarely Seen Beforeâ
June 30, 2021 by
Former President Donald Trump slammed New York state and city prosecutors in a statement Monday, alleging that prosecutors are âin search of a crimeâ to charge him with. Trump made the claim as Manhattan District Attorney Cy Vance and New York State Attorney General Leticia James continue to weigh criminal charges against top executives from…
U.N. Watchdog Chief: Iranâs Uranium Enrichment at Levels of âCountries Making Bombsâ
May 27, 2021 by
The head of the United Nations nuclear watchdog warned Iran is enriching uranium to levels that âonly countries making bombsâ reach, and added Tehranâs nuclear program had reached the point of no return and could not go back to where it was at the time of the 2015 Obama-led deal. âA country enriching at 60…
NYT: Black Lives Matter Support Has Dropped Back to 2019 Levels
May 24, 2021 by
Adrian Kraus / Associated Press Support for Black Lives Matter (BLM), the movement that alleges âsystemic racismâ in policing in the United States (and in general), soared after the death of George Floyd but has fallen back to levels last seen in 2019, the New York Times reports. According to an essay by academics Jennifer Chudy and…
Japan: Radiation Levels at Fukushima Plant ‘Worse’ than Previously Thought
January 4, 2021 by
Nuclear regulators in Japan recently revealed the radiation levels found inside the damaged reactor buildings at the Fukushima No. 1 nuclear plant are âexceedingly highâ and worse than previously thought, the Asahi Shimbun reported Wednesday. âRadiation levels were estimated at 10 sieverts per hour, a lethal dose for anyone who spends even an hour in the vicinity,â…
âAn Embarrassment, On Multiple Levelsâ â Former CNN Producer Slams âSelf-Servingâ Acosta.
July 1, 2018 by
A former CNN producer criticized CNN White House correspondent Jim Acosta on Twitter Friday for his insinuation that Donald Trump was to blame for the Annapolis newsroom shooting. While President Trump was making remarks about the deadly Annapolis newsroom shooting in a speech on Friday, Jim Acosta shouted out questions at him in true Acosta […]
Trump Cuts Federal Regulations To Levels Not Seen Since Reagan Administration
October 2, 2017 by
President Donald Trump has cut the federal regulatory burden to levels that took the Reagan administration years to achieve, according to a new report. A report by the libertarian Competitive Enterprise Institute (CEI) found the Trump administration cut the number of pages in the Federal Register 32 percent in the first nine months of this […]
BREAKING: Black Dallas Cop Levels Suit On Black Lives Matter, Clinton, Obama For Inciting âRace Warâ
September 17, 2016 by
A black Dallas Police sergeant filed a lawsuit Friday against Black Lives Matter and their supporters, accusing them of inciting violence against cops. Sergeant Demetrick Pennie, a police officer of 17 years, filed the amended complaint in a federal court, reports the Dallas News. The lawsuit names the Black Lives Matter movement, Rev. Al Sharpton, Louis […]
BREAKING: Leaked DNC Documents Reveal SHOCKING Levels Of Party Corruption
July 25, 2016 by
Leaked DNC Documents Show Plans To Reward Big Donors With Federal Appointments Democratic National Committee documents recently released by WikiLeaks include spreadsheets and emails that appear to show party officials planning which donors and prominent fundraisers to provide with appointments to federal boards and commissions. The documents, which were circulated among top DNC officials […]
Saudi Arabiaâs Role in 9/11 âDeliberately Coveredâ at Highest Levels
April 18, 2016 by
In its report on the still-censored â28 pagesâ implicating the Saudi government in 9/11, â60 Minutesâ last weekend said the Saudi role in the attacks has been âsoft-pedaledâ to protect Americaâs delicate alliance with the oil-rich kingdom. Thatâs quite an understatement. Actually, the kingdomâs involvement was deliberately covered up at the highest levels of our […]
Report: Emails At The Highest Classification Levels Found On Hillaryâs Private Server
January 19, 2016 by
Hillary Clintonâs private server housed emails containing information at an even higher classification level than previously believed, Intelligence Community Inspector General I. Charles McCullough III has found. According to Fox News, McCullough informed the heads of two congressional committees in an unclassified Jan. 14 letter that his agency had discovered âseveral dozenâ classified emails, including messages containing whatâs known […]