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Latest News Headlines for Monday October 30, 2023 – Israeli Minister of Defense Yoav Gallant asserts his country’s only recourse is self-defense, asserting that Hamas underestimated the resolute nature of the Israeli populace. In harmony with other Israeli leaders, he contends that Israelis have no alternative, emphasizing, “This is a formidable and potent asset,” Gallant conveyed to a select group of journalists during a one-hour roundtable in his Tel Aviv office last Friday. — In an illustration of increasing desperation and the erosion of public order during the third week of the Israel-Gaza conflict, thousands of people stormed aid depots in Gaza, making off with flour and essential hygiene items, as reported by a U.N. agency. Robert Mardini, the Director-General of the International Committee of the Red Cross, shared on “Face the Nation” last Sunday that three truckloads of medical supplies, medical equipment, water, and sanitation materials reached Gaza that day. “While this is encouraging, it’s just a drop in the ocean of requirements,” Mardini commented. — According to Russia’s Defense Ministry, Russian air defense thwarted over 30 Ukrainian drones over the Black Sea and the Crimean peninsula on Saturday night. “The existing air defense systems neutralized 36 Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles over the Black Sea and the northwestern part of the Crimean peninsula,” the ministry announced via Telegram. In the southern Krasnodar region adjacent to the Black Sea, local authorities reported a fire outbreak at an oil refinery during the early hours of Sunday, but the cause was not specified. — Approximately three months before Robert Card’s deadly rampage at a rural Maine bar and bowling alley, where 18 individuals lost their lives and 13 were wounded, he attempted to purchase a silencer for a rifle at a local firearms store, as confirmed by the store owner. Rick LaChapelle, the proprietor of Coastal Defense Firearms, recalled, “Our staff handled the situation admirably, allowing him to complete the form before conveying, ‘I’m sorry, Mr. Card, but due to the responses you provided, we cannot release this silencer to you at this time.'” — The judge presiding over the case of former President Donald Trump’s January 6th trial has reinstated the gag order she had initially imposed on Trump after a brief suspension of the limited gag order earlier this month. U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan, on Friday, October 20, temporarily suspended the restricted gag order she had placed on the former president earlier in the week, following his appeal. Trump had entered a not guilty plea in August to charges related to an alleged “criminal scheme” to overturn the 2020 election results.

Unbiased headline news in for Friday October 27, 2023 – United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has urgently called for a humanitarian ceasefire amidst the Israel-Hamas conflict. He strongly denounced the brutal actions by Hamas militants in Israel on October 7th but emphasized, “These terrible attacks should not be used to justify the collective punishment of the Palestinian people.” Nevertheless, Israel continues its bombing campaign on the Palestinian territory controlled by Hamas, and the possibility of an Israeli ground invasion of Gaza remains. Israel’s UN ambassador called for Guterres’ resignation after he made the cease-fire appeal. Following the three-week speaker stalemate, some New York Republicans are determined to proceed with a formal resolution to remove embattled Representative George Santos, a Republican from New York. Santos’ New York House colleagues initiated this measure last week after federal prosecutors added new charges to an existing federal indictment, accusing Santos of fraud and conspiracy. New York Republicans anticipate moving forward with this measure as early as this week. Sources familiar with the negotiations have revealed that Ford Motor and the United Auto Workers union (UAW) have reached a tentative agreement aimed at ending the strike at Ford. Spokespeople for both Ford Motor and the union declined to comment on the tentative deal. This agreement includes a proposal for wage increases of at least 25% over the duration of the deal and enhanced benefits for union members. The Biden administration recognizes a 2024 opportunity with the new Republican speaker, Mike Johnson. President Joe Biden’s response to Johnson has been courteous, emphasizing cooperation, but his campaign’s rhetoric was more critical, dubbing him “MAGA Mike” and echoing his efforts to single out a segment of Trump-aligned Republicans as “MAGA” extremists.

While America is trying to get their act together. While infighting continues and the country has never been so divided, China’s President Xi is ready to pounce calling for a ‘new world order.’ Russia’s leader Putin is all for it! Abandoning the summit represents a significant shift in China’s foreign policy. In recent years, President Xi seemed determined to position China as a Western alternative. However, he is now strategically repositioning his nation as a direct adversary, prepared to forge a bloc that counters the United States, its allies, and the international institutions they uphold. The United States doesn’t seem concerned. They should be.

Wed Oct 25, 2023 Latest News Headlines in 60-seconds. American military officials aim to steer Israel away from the kind of brutal, urban combat the US experienced against insurgents during the Iraq War. This effort is to prevent the Israelis from becoming entangled in bloody house-to-house fighting as they prepare for an assault on Gaza. Instead of launching a full-scale ground assault on Gaza, which could jeopardize hostages, civilians, and escalate regional tensions, US military advisors advise Israelis to employ a combination of precision airstrikes and targeted special operations raids. In history, President Joe Biden will be the first sitting White House occupant not to appear on the primary ballot of his party in New Hampshire early next year. According to a primary calendar initially proposed by the president himself, South Carolina will become the first state to hold a primary awarding delegates for the Democratic National Convention in Chicago next year. New Hampshire has been pushed further back in the party’s calendar. According to court documents filed on Tuesday, an off-duty Alaska Airlines pilot stated that he had consumed “magic mushrooms” approximately 48 hours before authorities claim he attempted to shut off a plane’s engines midflight. Joseph Emerson, during a midair scare aboard a San Francisco-bound flight, told investigators that he believed he was dreaming and wanted to wake up. In state court on Tuesday afternoon, Emerson, 44, pleaded not guilty to 83 counts of attempted murder and one count of endangering an aircraft. Yocheved Lifshitz, one of two elderly hostages released by Hamas on Monday, recounted that she “went through hell” and was beaten on the day she was captured. However, she also mentioned that she shook hands with a Hamas militant upon her return because she had been treated well during captivity. Lifshitz was abducted with her 83-year-old husband Oded from their home at the Nir Oz kibbutz near the Gaza border. She, however, was not held in captivity with Oded, who remained missing on Tuesday.

ALL of Donald Trump’s cult believe everything he says. He has free rein to do and say whatever he wants because his followers will believe and support him no matter what. This freedom allows him to be as outrageous and radical as he wants. He can lie about anything and still get the full support of his cult. That’s the playbook of a dictator and a cult leader. So for those that don’t believe they are supporting a wannabe dictator / cult leader; take a close look at this man’s lies and actions. The definition of Cult is: “a system of religious veneration and devotion directed toward a particular figure or object. a misplaced or excessive admiration for a particular person or thing. Similar: ‘obsession with’ ‘fixation on’ ‘mania for’ ‘passion for’ ‘idolization of’ If you are a Trump supporter, you are a part of the cult. Just take a look at one of his hate rallies. The people with these huge Trump flags, shirts, hats and banners with Trump next to Jesus. IT’S A CULT. Are you giving money to him? Giving money to a billionaire? Sending your hard-earned dollars to a BILLIONAIRE? Is that rational thinking? That’s a cult. Watch the latest episode of ‘Stuck In The Middle Radio Show’. Let’s talk about this.

Latest headlines for Oct 24 – Up to 600 Americans remain blocked from crossing into Egypt by the U.S.-designated terrorist group, as confirmed by Biden administration officials. In a televised interview, Secretary of State Antony Blinken stated, “Hamas has consistently prevented their departure, once again displaying complete disregard for the civilians trapped in Gaza.” A 22-year-old Israeli military reservist, who grew up outside Washington, D.C., lost his life on Friday due to anti-tank missile fire near Israel’s northern border with Lebanon. Omer Balva, a staff sergeant and platoon commander in the 9203 battalion of the Alexandroni Brigade, was among the 360,000 reservists mobilized following Israel’s declaration of war on Hamas after the October 7 terror attack by the militant group. Samantha Woll’s family and friends bid their final farewells in an emotional funeral service on Sunday. Woll, the president of a Detroit synagogue, was tragically found stabbed to death outside her home on Saturday morning. Detroit Police Chief James White, in a press conference on Monday, indicated that investigators believe the crime took place in Woll’s residence and that it wasn’t motivated by antisemitism. An off-duty pilot faces 83 counts of attempted murder charges after allegedly attempting to shut off the engines by pulling the fire extinguisher handles on an Alaska Airlines flight. The plane was originally bound from Everett, Washington, to San Francisco but was forced to divert to Portland late Sunday due to a “credible security threat related to an authorized occupant in the flight deck jump seat,” as confirmed by the airline.