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Sequence captured on bank of Lake ApopkaWhen it comes to nature in Florida, expect the unexpected. You never know what you might stumble across, and a sequence of photos showing Great Blue Heron devouring a juvenile alligator proves it. Danny Gilliam shared photos on his Facebook page on Dec. 6, showing a “large juvenile alligator” being eaten in whole by a Heron on the bank of Lake Apopka. Honestly, it’s mesmerizing and shocking, and many on social media agreed because his post went viral with more than 71,000 shares as of Tuesday morning. One might think alligators have the upper...

Texas has a law that allows a home one to protect themselves and their property. This has long been a target for the left. See Below. In Texas, State Representative Terry Meza (D-Irving) has introduced HB196. Her bill would repeal the state’s “castle doctrine.” This doctrine allows a homeowner to use deadly force against an armed intruder who breaks into his home. Now listen to what she has to say...”I’m not saying that stealing is okay,” Meza explained. “All I’m saying is that it doesn’t warrant a death penalty. Thieves only carry weapons for self-protection and to provide the householder...

Which state will provide Americans as much transparency and due process as Portugal does before forcibly locking them down? It appears that Florida is leading the way in bringing sunlight to the process of PCR testing, which is being used as the formative tool inducing forced quarantines. It's been nearly three months since the New York Times discovered that a large percentage of the positive tests being reported in this country are only at trace levels and are not infectious. The paper reported that most labs were using 35-40 RNA amplifications, known as "cycle thresholds" (CTs), in order to detect...

The Tokyo Metropolitan Government is attempting to get ahead of the Japanese government in its environmental initiatives by targeting an end to sales of new gasoline cars in the capital by 2030, while opting for hybrid and electric vehicles, among others, it was revealed on Dec. 8. It will also call on the automobile industry to stop selling new two-wheeled vehicles operated with gasoline by 2035. With the national government setting similar targets for the mid-2030s, Tokyo is looking to make itself an environmental trailblazer in the country with its earlier deadlines. At a plenary session of the Tokyo Metropolitan...

The 1923 Great Kanto Earthquake that hit eastern Japan triggered massacres of Korean people, and it's clearly established that false claims were behind the acts. But in recent years, hate speech that outright rejects clear historical facts has become more widespread. For nonfiction author Naoki Kato, 53, the situation shows that "the same ideas of discrimination that existed 100 years ago remain today." The Mainichi Shimbun interviewed him to find out more about his view of the current situation. Mainichi Shimbun: As the author of "Trick: The people who want to deny the massacres of Korean people," (rough translation) what's...

Breaking News: The board meeting to vote on a Christmas Crackdown mask order and more at Central District Health in Boise, Idaho ended shortly after it began late this afternoon in the face of massive protest by citizens of southwestern Idaho. Mainstream media reporting that hundreds were at the health district building and others at the homes of the board members as the meeting began at 515 pm local time (715 pm Eastern US time). Visual images from the mainstream media showing protesters in some cases with the US flag and others displaying Trump flags among other things. The Mayor...

An Illinois artist was left baffled after a man paid him to paint a mural of “Sesame Street’s” Cookie Monster on the side of a building — that he didn’t actually own. Joshua Hawkins said he recently got an angry phone call from the actual owner of the Peoria building, “asking why the hell I painted this ‘crazy ****’ on his building.” “Evidently the guy that hired me to paint the mural was NOT really the owner of the building!,” Hawkins wrote on Facebook. The artist said a man he knew only as “Nate” called him the day after Thanksgiving...

A self-proclaimed devil worshipper charged in a 2016 Texas slaying was accused of killing again after being released on bond. Edward O’Neal, 23, was locked up for four years while awaiting trial in the stabbing death of his 16-year-old friend Ryan Roberts, according to local outlets. He was freed in August, on a lowered $25,000 bond. But on Saturday, O’Neal was hauled back behind bars, accused of gunning down his cousin’s ex-boyfriend, Derrick Mike.

Constitutional scholar discusses Texas claiming four battleground states violated Constitution with election management. Video at the link.

Cynthia A. Johnson of the Michigan House of Representatives has a message to you. She appears to be calling on her "soldiers" to make you pay. Remember this. I won't forget Cynthia.

Sidney Powell, who left the Trump campaign legal team to pursue other avenues of massive electoral fraud she uncovered shortly after the November elections, continues to reveal stunning information garnered from her continued investigative work proving beyond any doubt that Americans have lost control over the only real power we had left as individuals: The power of choice at the ballot box. In previous weeks, Powell revealed that software used by voting machine companies in the U.S. and abroad was developed and financed by some of our enemies, including Venezuela, Iran and China. But in an interview with TBN’s Mike...

....Monday’s announcement eliminates that verification step going forward. After understanding more about antigen tests, the CDC changed their definition in August. As a result, antigen tests, according to the CDC, could be included in case counts without additional verification,” said DeWine. He continued “we will begin reflecting those tests immediately in our daily reported case counts, moving forward. Currently, there is a 12,600-test backlog that will hit the positive column tomorrow. DeWine said the backlogged cases would be assigned an onset date, that not all of them would end up being positive and that it will result in a one-day...

by Laurie AzgardBrian D. Hill of USWGO alternative news had recorded an audio file and had his family send us the audio file where Brian is having to contact Roger Stone and General Flynn, and even the President’s son Eric Trump to try to receive a full unconditional pardon. Brian says he cannot fight the New World Order unless he is fully pardoned. He used to fight the New World Order when he ran and operated USWGO alternative news at uswgo.com. Brian says he is willing to cooperate with the U.S. military to speak before a military tribunal if necessary.Brian...

Gov. Charlie Baker declared Tuesday that Massachusetts will soon roll back a single step within the current phase of its economic reopening plans, as cases continue to spike across the state. The changes — which officially begin on Sunday, Dec. 13 — broadly impact restrictions on the number of people allowed inside facilities and implement new rules related to masks and dining.

Boise Idaho--Boise Police and Boise Mayor Lauren McLean requested the Central District Health meeting be postponed due to protests outside CDH and board member's homes. Due to large crowds outside of CDH offices and at least three board member's homes, CDH Director Russ Duke and Mayor McLean and Boise Police requested the meeting end over safety concerns...

Donald Trump's childhood home in New York -- already sold twice since 2016 -- is back on the market. But this time, the real estate agency is appealing directly to the president's fans to buy the house for the unprecedented price of $3 million and offer it to Trump as a gift. Paramount Realty agency on Tuesday launched a fundraiser on the crowdfunding site GoFundMe, calling on Trump fans to contribute towards the goal of reaching $3 million. If the money is raised, the house will be given to the outgoing president. The agency had recently tried to sell the...

Tucker Carlson’s team reached out to Swalwell’s office and asked if Swalwell had an intimate relationship with honeypot and spy Christine Fang and they replied they couldn’t comment because that information could be “classified.” Swalwell cannot be trusted with classified information and should immediately be removed from the House Intelligence Committee.

The Ohio Department of Health has notified the Cuyahoga County Board of Health of a sustained surge in coronavirus fragments found in wastewater at two county treatments plants, which could portend a boost in COVID-19 cases in the region in the days ahead...People can start shedding virus within a day or two of infection and it’s believed that a corresponding increase in cases of COVID-19 could start showing up three to 10 days later. The volume of gene copies in the sewage at the Westerly and Easterly plants is as high as it has been since reporting began, Fugitt said....

With increased attention on how U.S. politicians are purchased by Chinese influence it is worth revisiting a speech made by Secretary of State Mike Pompeo directly to an assembly of U.S. Governors who were on the 2020 CCP influence list. Pompeo’s remarks were made to the National Governors Association (NGA) Feb 8, 2020; and there’s an interesting segment where Pompeo reveals his awareness of a list of U.S. governors compiled by China’s communist party; and their alignment with China’s interests. A transcript of the key excerpt from his speech is provided

Texas on Tuesday filed a lawsuit with the U.S. Supreme Court challenging election procedures in Pennsylvania, Georgia, Michigan, and Wisconsin over potential voter fraud. Then later this afternoon the Supreme Court denied the Pennsylvania injunction case before the court.This was the Sean Parnell and Mike Kelly case. Expert says SCOTUS rejected the PA case without any explanation because the same stuff is covered in the Texas case which is a bigger case that includes GA, MI, and WI.Following the ruling Senator Doug Mastriano vowed to continue the fight against the fraudulent Pennsylvania election.Let me be clear: I will not rest...