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Is This A Joke? Baltimore City Declares Toxic Inner Harbor "Swimmable"
23.05.2024, 04:40 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Is This A Joke? Baltimore City Declares Toxic Inner Harbor "Swimmable" No, this is not a joke. The Waterfront Partnership, led by Laurie Schwartz for nearly two decades, and Baltimore City Mayor Brandon Scott have announced that the water in the Inner Harbor—a long-standing industrial port city on the East Coast known for its history of industry...
Nearly 70% Of Gaza Aid From US-Built Pier Stolen
22.05.2024, 18:49 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Nearly 70% Of Gaza Aid From US-Built Pier Stolen Authored by Joshua Marks via The Gatestone Institute, Close to three-fourths of the humanitarian aid transported from a new $320 million floating pier built by the U.S. military off the Gaza coast was stolen on Saturday en route to a U.N. warehouse, Reuters reported on Tuesday. Eleven trucks "were cleaned...
Blowback In The African Coup Belt
22.05.2024, 08:05 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Blowback In The African Coup Belt Authored by Marcel Dumas Gautreau via The Mises Institute, Starting in 2020, things started to get strange in Africa for those who knew what to look for. Normally, coups in Africa are nothing to write about. But starting in 2020, we saw six countries flip into a pro-Russian direction in just three years. Individually...
The Great 'McFlation': Bidenomics' Failure Revealed In One Chart
22.05.2024, 04:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - The Great 'McFlation': Bidenomics' Failure Revealed In One Chart The primary appeal of fast-food burgers (even though the food is horrible for your health) is cheap and fast. In recent weeks, McDonald's indirectly admitted that three years of 'McFlation' was crushing burger demand among working-poor consumers, and there was an urgent need within...
Baltimore Bridge Collapse Container Ship Will Be Refloated And Removed At High Tide
20.05.2024, 10:17 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Baltimore Bridge Collapse Container Ship Will Be Refloated And Removed At High Tide Baltimore officials announced that the "refloat and transit" of the container ship that toppled the Francis Scott Key Bridge nearly two months ago will begin around 0500 ET on Monday. This is video of what the #KeyBridgeCollapse site looks like today. You...
Fierce Fighting Gets Closer To US-Built Gaza Pier Just As Initial Aid Rolls Off
19.05.2024, 02:25 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Fierce Fighting Gets Closer To US-Built Gaza Pier Just As Initial Aid Rolls Off While global coverage of the Gaza crisis has focused on the Israeli offensive in the southern city of Raffah of late, fierce battles have erupted in the north of the Strip over the last several days, especially in Jabalia, where the IDF military is in a fierce anti-insurgent...
Why Did The US Spend $320 Million On A Rube Goldberg Pier For Gaza?
19.05.2024, 00:40 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Why Did The US Spend $320 Million On A Rube Goldberg Pier For Gaza? Authored by Ann Wright via CommonDreams.org, Instead of U.S. President Joe Biden marking a red line in the sand demanding that Israel allow aid into Gaza via ground transportation, his inept diplomatic team sent out a plea for help to the U.S. military. While in the U.S. Army and Army...
Oil Tanker Struck By Missile Off Yemen Coast
18.05.2024, 17:06 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Oil Tanker Struck By Missile Off Yemen Coast As Ukrainian drones relentlessly target Russia's energy complex, tensions in the Middle East are once again rising. Early Saturday, Agence France-Presse reported that a crude oil tanker was hit by a missile off the coast of Yemen. These mounting geopolitical risks underscore the possible need for a higher...
Did Russia Test Hypersonic Missile Off California Coast
18.05.2024, 15:51 Uhr. GreatGameIndia - https: - Two US defense officials have confirmed that the claim of Russia testing a hypersonic missile off the California coast is false and merely propaganda. A lot of people on X have been speculating that there may have been a Russian Navy hypersonic missile test off the coast of Southern California, based on what they believe […] The post Did Russia...
NOTAM Sparks Confusion Over Possible Russian Hypersonic Missile Test Off California Coast
18.05.2024, 05:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - NOTAM Sparks Confusion Over Possible Russian Hypersonic Missile Test Off California Coast There's been quite a stir on X as some users speculate that a NOTAM, or aviation notice to airmen, suggests a potential Russian Navy hypersonic missile test off the coast of Southern California. However, that's not the case. According to The War Zone, the...
First Images Of American Taxpayers' $350 Million Completed Gaza Pier
18.05.2024, 04:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - First Images Of American Taxpayers' $350 Million Completed Gaza Pier The Pentagon is 'proud'... and so is the Biden administration. But the US taxpayer?... "Today we began delivery of aid from the temporary pier on to the beach of Gaza for further distribution to the people by our partners," US Central Command announced Friday. "This unique logistics...
Desperate Ukraine Launches Massive Kamikaze Drone Attack Against Russian Black Sea Coast, Sparking Fire At Major Refinery
17.05.2024, 18:01 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Desperate Ukraine Launches Massive Kamikaze Drone Attack Against Russian Black Sea Coast, Sparking Fire At Major Refinery In defiance of repeated warnings from the Biden administration, the Ukrainian military continues ramping up kamikaze drone attacks on the Russian energy complex, a move to crush the nation's crude oil and...
Container Ship Lacked Backup System To Avoid Baltimore Bridge Strike
17.05.2024, 02:35 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Container Ship Lacked Backup System To Avoid Baltimore Bridge Strike By John Gallagher of FreightWaves Cargo vessels are not equipped with backup power sufficient to avoid situations such as the one in March when the container ship Dali struck and collapsed Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge, the country’s top transportation safety investigator...
As Gaza Aid Pier Completed, Pentagon Vows To Protect US Troops Overseeing It
16.05.2024, 18:05 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - As Gaza Aid Pier Completed, Pentagon Vows To Protect US Troops Overseeing It The Pentagon announced Thursday that its floating pier built for Gaza aid has finally been completed and installed. Badly needed humanitarian aid, especially food, will begin being delivered by ships imminently. The completion comes more than two months after President Biden...
These Are The Most Polluted Cities In The US
16.05.2024, 01:21 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - These Are The Most Polluted Cities In The US According to the World Health Organization, air pollution is responsible for 7 million deaths annually, and could cost the global economy between $18–25 trillion by 2060 in annual welfare costs, or roughly 4–6% of world GDP. And with predictions that 7 in 10 people will make their homes in urban...
Cocoa Market Hit With Second Crash In Weeks As Liquidity Evaporates
14.05.2024, 19:46 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Cocoa Market Hit With Second Crash In Weeks As Liquidity Evaporates Cocoa futures in New York crashed for the second time in just days as liquidity evaporated, and a new weather forecast points to improved weather conditions for top producers of the bean in West Africa. The most active cocoa contract in New York plunged 19% on Monday, recovering...
Trump Tells Massive Crowd: "Day One" Executive Order Will Target Offshore Wind To Save Whales
13.05.2024, 23:21 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Trump Tells Massive Crowd: "Day One" Executive Order Will Target Offshore Wind To Save Whales Former President Trump revealed at a large rally on Saturday evening in Wildwood, New Jersey, that if re-elected, he would sign an executive order on his first day in office to address offshore wind development along the East Coast. Trump told a crowd...
Israeli Attacks Intensify Across Gaza, Rafah Civilians Have Nowhere To Go
12.05.2024, 23:15 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Israeli Attacks Intensify Across Gaza, Rafah Civilians Have Nowhere To Go Via Middle East Eye Israeli tanks have moved into eastern Jabalia in northern Gaza following a night of intense bombardment, which has killed some 19 Palestinians and flattened residential blocks, according to health officials. Israeli fire targeted ambulances near the camp's...
McDonald's Admits Consumers Are Broke With Planned Reintroduction Of $5 Meal Deal
11.05.2024, 19:50 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - McDonald's Admits Consumers Are Broke With Planned Reintroduction Of $5 Meal Deal Gen-Zers, millennials, and baby boomers have something in common: Many of them can no longer afford a Big Mac combo meal at McDonald's following three years of 'McFlation,' which has sent the price of some combo meals as high as $18. This was at a rest stop, but...
US Power Grid & Communication Networks Survive Extreme Geomagnetic Storm
11.05.2024, 14:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - US Power Grid & Communication Networks Survive Extreme Geomagnetic Storm The Space Weather Prediction Center of NOAA warned on Friday night about an "extreme" G5 geomagnetic storm impacting Earth, which lasted into the early morning hours. While there have been disruptions in communications, no significant failures in the US power grid have been reported...
Is The End Near? Victor Davis Hanson Ponders Threat Of Annihilation
11.05.2024, 03:05 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Is The End Near? Victor Davis Hanson Ponders Threat Of Annihilation Authored by Rob Bluey via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), Victor Davis Hanson tackles a topic related to military history in his new book, “The End of Everything: How Wars Descend into Annihilation.” (Courtesy of The Heritage Foundation) Victor Davis Hanson is well known for his...
After Cocoa Crash, Rabobank Says Bull Rally Likely Peaked
10.05.2024, 17:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - After Cocoa Crash, Rabobank Says Bull Rally Likely Peaked Rabobank analyst Paul Joules wrote in a note to clients that cocoa prices have likely peaked after crashing in the last several weeks. "A combination of weakening global demand and production responses, particularly from countries without a fixed farmgate price, will help alleviate the...
Jewish Businessman Gunned Down In Egypt In Suspected Terror Killing
09.05.2024, 21:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Jewish Businessman Gunned Down In Egypt In Suspected Terror Killing Earlier this week, on Tuesday, a Canadian Jewish businessman was murdered in the city of Alexandria, Egypt when an unknown gunman approached his car and shot him at point-blank range. A shadowy terrorist organization has claimed responsibility as 'retaliation' for Israel's military...
Strengthening Our Beleaguered Military Starts With A Maritime Overhaul
09.05.2024, 05:55 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Strengthening Our Beleaguered Military Starts With A Maritime Overhaul Authored by Brent D. Sadler via RealClear Wire, America’s security and prosperity is at high risk today, largely because of bad policies backed up by too weak armed forces. Consider our U.S. maritime complex. Decades of neglect and inadequate investment have left our shipping,...
China's 2022 Military Spending Reaches $710 Billion, Over Triple What Beijing Announced
08.05.2024, 02:22 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - China's 2022 Military Spending Reaches $710 Billion, Over Triple What Beijing Announced By Frank Fang of Epoch Times China’s communist regime spent $710.6 billion on its military in 2022, more than three times Beijing’s publicly stated totals, according to a report from the Washington-based American Enterprise Institute (AEI). “Considering that...
Russian Fuel Cargos Pile Up at Sea as South Korean Buyers Grow Cautious
08.05.2024, 02:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Russian Fuel Cargos Pile Up at Sea as South Korean Buyers Grow Cautious By Charles Kennedy of OilPrice.com Russian oil product cargos are piling up at sea as their South Korean buyers grow reluctant to go through with their deals amid a government crackdown on sanction evasion, Bloomberg has reported, citing unnamed sources. According to Kpler data...
San Diego Sues CNC Milling Technologists, Alleging They're Flouting California ‘Ghost Gun’ Laws
07.05.2024, 05:40 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - San Diego Sues CNC Milling Technologists, Alleging They're Flouting California ‘Ghost Gun’ Laws Authored by Ryan Morgan via The Epoch Times, The San Diego County government is suing the manufacturer of a computer numerical control (CNC) machine, alleging that it is being used to manufacture unserialized firearms parts. The lawsuit, filed on behalf...
Biden's New Carbon Capture Mandates Will Cause Blackouts, Increases Prices
06.05.2024, 08:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Biden's New Carbon Capture Mandates Will Cause Blackouts, Increases Prices By Mish Shedlock of MishTalk The lie of the day is from the EPA: Carbon capture will pay for itself (thanks to IRA subsidies). No, it won’t even with subsidies. Expect blackouts and a higher price for electricity. Suite of Standards to Raise Costs, Reduce Output Let’s take...
Marine Vet With PTSD Given More Than 5 Years In Prison, Fined $200,000 Over Jan. 6
06.05.2024, 05:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Marine Vet With PTSD Given More Than 5 Years In Prison, Fined $200,000 Over Jan. 6 Authored by Joseph M. Hanneman via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), Ryan Taylor Nichols, a Marine Corps veteran and disaster-rescue specialist who argued that post-traumatic stress drove his behavior at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, was sentenced on May 2 to more than five...
Gaza Pier Delayed Over Rough Seas, Pentagon Calls Project "Extremely Challenging"
04.05.2024, 21:45 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Gaza Pier Delayed Over Rough Seas, Pentagon Calls Project "Extremely Challenging" This week has seen statements and reports indicating the US military constructed humanitarian pier on Gaza's coast is expected to be complete by some point this weekend. But the $320 million project has hit another snag, as the Pentagon has said its soldiers and engineers...
"Islamic Resistance In Bahrain" Claims First Ever Attack On Israel
03.05.2024, 12:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - "Islamic Resistance In Bahrain" Claims First Ever Attack On Israel Previously we detailed the ongoing Saudi crackdown on the potential for an 'Islamist uprising' in response to Arab Gulf countries normalizing relations with Israel. So far, the UAE has normalized, and Bahrain too, and now Saudi Arabia is said to be on the cusp. On Thursday...
The Permian Shrugs Off Below-Zero Natural Gas Prices In Texas
02.05.2024, 20:56 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - The Permian Shrugs Off Below-Zero Natural Gas Prices In Texas By Tsvetana Paraskova of OilPrice.com Permian producers are not shutting in oil wells with associated natural gas despite the fact that the Texas regional gas price has been stuck at below-zero levels since early March. Major pipeline operators in the Permian basin haven't yet seen any effect...
BLM 2.0? Will Campus Chaos Across America's Woke Universities Spread To The Streets
02.05.2024, 12:59 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - BLM 2.0? Will Campus Chaos Across America's Woke Universities Spread To The Streets Before diving into the overnight turmoil of violent clashes at some of America's most progressive universities, let's begin with this post from a user on X, suggesting that the woke mind virus is at work here: I can't believe I have to explain what's happening...
Biden's Red Sea Failure Shown In One Map
02.05.2024, 11:45 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Biden's Red Sea Failure Shown In One Map The US-led maritime coalition, Operation Prosperity Guardian, has been an utter failure in entirely securing critical shipping lanes in the southern Red Sea and deterring Iran-backed Houthis from attacking commercial vessels with drones and missiles near the Bab al-Mandab Strait. Days ago, we reported two...
US, Philippines Working On Intel Sharing Deal Amid Clashes With Chinese Vessels
01.05.2024, 06:02 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - US, Philippines Working On Intel Sharing Deal Amid Clashes With Chinese Vessels Authored by Dave DeCamp via AntiWar.com, The US and the Philippines are working on a new intelligence-sharing deal as tensions are soaring between Manila and Beijing in the South China Sea. The Defense Post reported that US and Philippine officials discussed the potential...
Senator Tells Taxpayers On Gaza Pier: "Cost Has Not Just Risen, It Has Exploded"
30.04.2024, 04:41 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Senator Tells Taxpayers On Gaza Pier: "Cost Has Not Just Risen, It Has Exploded" An initial US Navy ship has reached Eastern Mediterranean waters off the coast of the Gaza Strip where its crew has begun constructing a floating platform for the ambitious Gaza humanitarian pier project ordered by President Biden, new satellite images published by Planet...
Cocoa Crash Unfolds As "Liquidity Evaporates"
30.04.2024, 02:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Cocoa Crash Unfolds As "Liquidity Evaporates" Cocoa futures in New York crashed Monday in their biggest daily drawdown on record, driven mostly by improved weather forecasts and sliding liquidity. "Cocoa prices are melting down. New York and London cocoa futures are down ~15% today (that's, by far, the largest one-day % drop in data going back...
'Environmental Pollutant' - How A Key Climate Agenda Tool Harms Endangered Species
29.04.2024, 09:30 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - 'Environmental Pollutant' - How A Key Climate Agenda Tool Harms Endangered Species Authored by Donna Anderson via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), As the Biden administration expands its offshore wind projects as part of its goal to reach a carbon-free energy system, whales and other marine life may become collateral damage, according to new research...
China Expanding New Outpost In Antigua & Barbuda, Alarming The Pentagon
28.04.2024, 19:27 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - China Expanding New Outpost In Antigua & Barbuda, Alarming The Pentagon US officials are deeply alarmed at new reports that China is greatly expanding its economic, diplomatic, and possibly even military presence in the island paradise region of the Caribbean, just off America's doorstep. Newsweek says it has in its possession leaked documents which...
San Diego Official Says City Is "New Epicenter" Of Border Crisis
27.04.2024, 05:03 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - San Diego Official Says City Is "New Epicenter" Of Border Crisis Authored by Katabella Roberts via The Epoch Times, A San Diego County official has branded the city the “new epicenter” for illegal immigration and claimed that Border Patrol has become “the ‘Uber’ for migrants” entering the county. “San Diego is the new epicenter for migrants...
Port Of Baltimore Partially Reopens, Allowing Trapped Cargo Ships To Exit
26.04.2024, 20:30 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Port Of Baltimore Partially Reopens, Allowing Trapped Cargo Ships To Exit Officials at the Port of Baltimore opened a fourth, 35-foot deep, temporary channel through the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge, allowing cargo ships trapped at the port to exit. According to Bloomberg's ship tracking data, four of seven ships trapped at the port navigated...
IDF Shelling Hammers Rafah As Egypt Sends Top Intel Official To Avert Ground Offensive
26.04.2024, 19:52 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - IDF Shelling Hammers Rafah As Egypt Sends Top Intel Official To Avert Ground Offensive Egypt is attempting a last ditch effort to reach a ceasefire between Hamas and Israel at a moment IDF shelling of Rafah has intensified, in what are seen as 'softening' operations ahead of an imminent ground offensive, despite international calls to cancel the operation...
Gaza Aid Flotilla With 1,000 Passengers, Tons Of Supplies Poised To Sail - As IDF Awaits
26.04.2024, 05:25 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Gaza Aid Flotilla With 1,000 Passengers, Tons Of Supplies Poised To Sail - As IDF Awaits A flotilla of ships packed with a thousand activists, human rights observers and more than 5,500 tons of food and medical supplies is ready to sail from Istanbul to for Gaza. To do so, they'll need the Turkish government to let them leave the port, and then run...
Saudi Arabia's Massive Futuristic Vanity Projects Falter Amid Gaza War
26.04.2024, 01:05 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Saudi Arabia's Massive Futuristic Vanity Projects Falter Amid Gaza War Authored by Giorgio Cafiero via The Cradle Launched in 2017, Saudi Arabia’s NEOM, a sprawling high-tech development on the northwestern Red Sea coast, was introduced as the crown jewel of Vision 2030. This futuristic desert megaproject, extending over some Jordanian and Egyptian...
Houthis Launch Attack On US Cargo & Navy Ships Following Two Weeks Of Quiet
26.04.2024, 00:05 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Houthis Launch Attack On US Cargo & Navy Ships Following Two Weeks Of Quiet Yemen’s Iran-linked Houthis have announced new aggressive actions in the Gulf of Aden and Red Sea regions, saying late Wednesday that projectiles were launched against more US and Israeli-owned commercial vessels, and that a US warship was also targeted. This follows a period...
US-Led Gaza Pier Project Comes Under Mortar Fire As UN Officials Tour Site
25.04.2024, 20:45 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - US-Led Gaza Pier Project Comes Under Mortar Fire As UN Officials Tour Site The US military's ambitious project to erect a large pier off Gaza's coast (all within a war zone) to allow maritime shipments of humanitarian aid to Palestinians is off to a rocky start, after new reports that the construction site has come under fire. UN officials were reportedly...
"None Of This Should've Happened": Baltimore Takes Container Ship Owner & Manager To Court Over Bridge Collapse
25.04.2024, 18:46 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - "None Of This Should've Happened": Baltimore Takes Container Ship Owner & Manager To Court Over Bridge Collapse Baltimore City filed a lawsuit against the owner and operator of the container ship that crashed into the Francis Scott Key Bridge last month, causing it to collapse. Attorneys for Baltimore's mayor and City Council claim the bridge...
To Appease Environmentalists, The FTC Will Cripple U.S. Energy
25.04.2024, 12:30 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - To Appease Environmentalists, The FTC Will Cripple U.S. Energy Authored by Justin Bis via RealClear Markets, In the movie The Perfect Storm, George Clooney and Mark Wahlberg are among the crew of a boat off the Northeast coast that is caught in the convergence of multiple powerful storms. The combination of tempests ultimately takes down the craft...
"That's Concerning": US Indo-Pacific Commander Warns China Becoming More Aggressive As Economic Recovery "Failing"
24.04.2024, 04:45 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - "That's Concerning": US Indo-Pacific Commander Warns China Becoming More Aggressive As Economic Recovery "Failing" One of the biggest questions of our time is whether China and the United States can escape Thucydides's Trap. It seems that, in the short term, the US will likely avoid direct conflict with China, but in the long term, there will be...