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Lowest Number of New Covid19 Cases in US Since March 20, 2020

A U.S. Space Force commanding officer was removed from his post after publishing a book that warned of the spread of Marxism and critical race theory in the military. The Space Force confirmed that it relieved Lt. Col. Matthew Lohmeier, a former instructor and fighter pilot, as commander of the 11th Space Warning Squadron. “Lt. Gen. Stephen Whiting, Space Operations Command commander, relieved Lt. Col. Matthew Lohmeier of command of the 11th Space Warning Squadron, Buckley Air Force Base, Colorado, May 14, due to loss of trust and confidence in his ability to lead,” the Space Force said in a...

Climate change is a serious threat to U.S. National security interests and defense objectives. The effects of climate change can cause humanitarian disasters, undermine weak governments and contribute to long-term social and economic disruptions. Warming temperatures open new theaters of operations for military and commercial use, while extreme weather events and rising sea levels threaten infrastructure and economic output, trigger large-scale population displacement, migration and exacerbate food and water insecurity. In line with the President and the Secretary of Defense’s direction, the Army is prioritizing climate change considerations in its threat picture, strategic plans, operations and installations. The Army is:...

Video 1 - Navy pilots describe encounters with UFOs (13:47")Video 2 - Navy pilots recall “unsettling” 2004 UAP sighting (60 Minutes Overtime - 6:44")

The United States told the United Nations Security Council on Sunday it has made clear to Israel, the Palestinians and others that it is ready to offer support “should the parties seek a ceasefire” to end the worsening violence between Israel and Palestinian terrorist groups in Gaza.

One week ago, we said that in what is increasingly a stagflationary burst (or, as BofA put it “transitory hyperinflation“) right out of the 1970s playbook (and that was even before the latest blistering hot CPI and PPI numbers printed a few days ago)… … amid this dismal “transitorily hyperinflationary” landscape where those whose incomes aren’t similarly hyperinflating find themselves at risk of being unable to afford a roof above their head, “there was one ray of hope: renting, with rent prices tumbling in recent months and according to the BLS’ monthly CPI metric, rent inflation had just dropped to...

Chicago has a lot of great things to offer. It's super windy, freezing in the winter, scorching in the summer, the homicide rate is off the charts, and there are legions of rats roaming the streets. At least the deep-dish pizza is good! To solve the rat issue, Chicago has decided to release a ninja-army of 1,000 feral cats: Yep, Chicago was named "rattiest city" by pest-control group Orkin for the sixth year in a row.

Paul: Instead, government authorities, self-interested in continuing gain-of-function research, say there's nothing to see here. There may be some truth to the assertion of self-interest. The international community of virologists is relatively small, and they tend to know one another. Peter Daszak, head of EcoHealth Alliance, which has been the main conduit for NIH research funds on coronaviruses to the Wuhan lab in China, and has worked closely with scientists in China, has been criticized for having a conflict of interest in his role as a member of the World Health Organization team that investigated the origins of SARS-CoV-2. More...

Tim, Ian, and Lydia host congressional candidate and former movie producer Robby Starbuck to explain what a color revolution looks like, and why it seems the US is about to enter its own.

Archdiocese steps up efforts to ensure churchgoers are safe from the Covid-19 pandemic Singapore Archdiocese has made the use of a government-mandated digital app compulsory for entering churches to accelerate contact tracing to curb the spread of Covid-19. With effect from May 17, only the TraceTogether token or app will be accepted for entry into churches and the SafeEntry app or Singpass will no longer be used, the communication office of Singapore Archdiocese announced on May 14. The notice is the latest to Catholics in the city-state as part of efforts to tackle the pandemic. Churches in Singapore suspended services...

Alliance of Democracies Summit: The Glass House Where the Power Elite Gather to Throw Stones WRITTEN BY: ALAN MACLEOD PUBLISHED ON: MAY 15, 2021 The lineup of presidents, generals and CEOs makes it clear that what was stated is effectively the collective view of the world’s elite and a window into their thinking and the debates they are having. What they decide will affect all of us, whether we realize it or not. COPENHAGEN, DENMARK — The United States is the nation that most threatens democracy worldwide, far more than Russia or even China. That is the headline finding from...

A statue depicting Jesus Christ was toppled and an American flag burned outside a Catholic church in Brooklyn, prompting the New York City Police Department to launch a hate crime investigation. The New York Post reported: The incident occurred around 10 p.m. Thursday when an unknown person hopped the fence at St. Athanasius Church on Bay Parkway at 61st Street in Bensonhurst, police said. The vandal pushed over a statue of Jesus’s crucifixion, breaking it into pieces, and torched an American flag hanging outside the rectory, according to cops.“This was truly an act of hatred, and today is the saddest...

Testing is soaring and so cases are up; Walmart and Costco are packed, but going to church is a punishable offense. WESTON, Nova Scotia, May 14, 2021 (LifeSiteNews) – More than two dozen adults who showed up Sunday morning to worship at a tiny parish in rural Annapolis Valley received fines totaling nearly $75,000. RCMP ticketed 26 people $2,422 each and fined Weston Christian Fellowship Church $11,622.50 for violating rules in the second lockdown that authorities put in place April 28, according to an RCMP press release. More deaths in 2018Seventy-one people have died with a positive COVID-19 test result...

The blame game of who illegally deleted the files provided to the AZ Senate auditors is on fire. We’ll have to wait and see who ends up getting cooked.

Moscow, May 14, Interfax - The number of abortions dropped to about 450,000 in Russia in 2020, Russian Deputy Health Minister Oleg Salagai said. "About 450,000 abortions were performed in 2020. About half of those numbers were performed at the women's initiative," Salagai said at a church congress on social service on Friday. "This is almost 35% less than five years ago," he said. More than 200,000 women received pre-abortion counseling, and about 49,000 of them had a change of heart last year, Salagai said. The deputy minister said earlier that 523,000 abortions were performed in Russia in 2019.

Former President Donald Trump released a statement on Sunday citing new polling by CBS showing that 80 percent of Republicans agree with ousting Rep. Liz Cheney and 67 percent say that they do not believe Joe Biden was the legitimate winner of the 2020 presidential election. Trump wrote that he agrees with them 100 percent and that there is no way Biden won the 2020 presidential election.

I am the Chairman of the Government Integrity Project (GIP), a recently formed organization that is laser focused on election integrity and holding elected and appointed representatives accountable – regardless of who they are. I have been intimately involved with demanding a forensic audit on Windham’s voting machines and ballots for many months – to provide answers to the largest unexplained numerical discrepancy in the state of NH between election day vote totals and a subsequent recount. This issue has garnered worldwide attention and is now referred to as the “Windham Incident“. Since the very beginning, the NH Attorney General’s...

The NFL has a $1 billion compensation program for players who sustain brain injuries while competing in the league, however, the NFL also has a secret algorithm it uses to determine the level of dispensation awarded to each injured athlete, and argues in court that it is correct to take into consideration what it maintains is the lower average “cognitive skills” of black players compared to other races. While former and current NFL players who suffer from dementia or other brain injuries are entitled to compensation from the NFL if their injuries were sustained while competing in the league, the...

Our Troops Rock! Thank you for all you do! For the freedom you enjoyed yesterday... Thank the Veterans who served in The United States Armed Forces. Looking forward to tomorrow's freedom? Support The United States Armed Forces Today! ~ Hall of Heroes ~ John William FinnInfo from this website. Lieutenant John William Finn is a retired officer of the United States Navy who received the Medal of Honor in recognition of heroism and distinguished service during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. Lt Finn died may 27, 2010. Kaneohe Bay is a sheltered cove on...