WASHINGTON (AFP) — A group of congressional Democrats launched a daunting bid Thursday to expand the US Supreme Court from nine to 13 justices, angering Republicans who accused their rivals of attempting a power grab to enact President Joe Biden’s agenda. The move appears to be an effort by the party’s progressive wing to pressure […]
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Democrats launch long-shot bid to expand US Supreme Court
Jewish National Fund Plans to Purchase Land to Expand Illegal Settlements
Posted on April 15, 2021 by martyrashrakat April 14, 2021 The Jewish National Fund (JNF) in Israel approved on Sunday plans to purchase land in the occupied West Bank to expand illegal settlements, mainly in Nablus and Jenin, Haaretz has reported. The fund is known in Hebrew as Keren Kayemeth LeIsrael and still needs to […]
EU must stop ‘playing for time’ Turkey says, as it calls on bloc to expand customs union and allow Turks visa-free travel
The EU must speed up the process of strengthening ties with Turkey, the country’s foreign minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said on Wednesday ahead of a summit of the bloc’s leaders where they will consider future relations with Ankara. EU member states should “stop playing for time,” Cavusoglu told reporters after a NATO foreign ministers’ meeting in […]
Montana considering series of new bills to expand trapping and killing of wolves, bears
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Montana considering series of new bills to expand trapping and killing of wolves and bears — and activists say it’s “an outright war against wildlife”
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US airstrikes ‘strengthen & expand’ terrorist activities in the region, Iran says
The recent US airstrikes on Iran-backed militias in Syria has shown that Washington is seeking to “revive” terrorism in the region and support now-shattered Islamic State (IS, formerly ISIS), a senior Iranian official has said. The airstrike on militias stationed on Syria’s border with Iraq commissioned by US President Joe Biden earlier this week, was […]
China To Expand Weather Modification Program & Make A Large Portion of Their Climate Artificial
The Facts: Data from the CDC’s Vaccine Adverse Events Reporting System (VAERS) shows, as of today, 929 deaths, 316 permanent disabilities and more than 15,000 adverse reactions reported after of the COVID-19 vaccine. Reflect On: Should private institutions/companies have the right to mandate this vaccine for people and employees? When it comes to vaccines, should […]
FCC Must Expand The E-Rate Program To Connect Students During Pandemic
Above photo: Angel Nalubega holds her sign before protesting at the Comcast Center in Center City. Advocates, parents, teachers, community members, and students attempted to deliver letters to Comcast CEO Brian Roberts, demanding he open up residential hot spots for students to get online and improve speeds of the Internet Essentials program. Yong Kim /Philadelphia […]
JNF plans to expand into West Bank settlements draws widespread condemnation
The Jewish National Fund (JNF) is moving forward with a new policy allowing the organization to purchase privately-owned Palestinian land deep in the occupied West Bank. The executive board of the organization, which works to promote Jewish control of land in historic Palestine, voted 6-5 on Sunday to start officially purchasing land in the West […]
Turkey will expand operations against Kurdish militants, Erdogan says after Iraq killings
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JNF plan to expand settlements could ‘endanger its existence,’ Jewish groups warn
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U.S. Reform group condemns Jewish National Fund plan to expand Israeli settlements
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Jewish National Fund aims to officially work to expand West Bank settlements
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Capitol Riot Exploited To Expand The National Security State
The US national security state failed to prevent the pro-Trump mob attack on the Capitol. Yet instead of accountability, US intelligence officials are being emboldened via increased militarization, censorship, and surveillance. Max Blumenthal and Aaron Maté discuss the dangerous fallout. Rather than prioritize accountability for US intelligence officials’ failure to prevent the pro-Trump mob […]
Israel to Expand Coronavirus Vaccination Program to Those Aged 45 and Higher
A medical worker gets her second vaccination injection against the coronavirus disease as Israel continues its national vaccination drive during a third national COVID-19 lockdown, at Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov Hospital) in Tel Aviv, Israel, January 10, 2021. Photo: REUTERS/ Ronen Zvulun. i24 News – The Israeli health authorities are expanding the country’s […]
North Korea threatens to expand its nuclear arsenal, citing US ‘hostility’
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un threatened to expand his nuclear arsenal as he disclosed a list of high-tech weapons systems under development, saying the fate of relations with the United States depends on whether it abandons its hostile policy, state media reported Saturday. Kim’s comments during a key meeting […]
Bayer, Direct Relief Grant $80K to Planned Parenthood to ‘Expand Access to Contraceptives’
Screenshot YouTube WHIPPANY, N.J — As part of an effort to increase access to contraceptives, the pharmaceutical company Bayer and the organization Direct Relief have announced the selection of four entities to receive $40,000 each in grants, including two offices of the abortion and birth control giant Planned Parenthood. The grants are part of a […]
Israel backs off of canceling aid program for elderly, and now even plans to expand it
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A New Technology That Will Dangerously Expand Government Spying on Citizens
Wake Up To The Truth December 2, 2020 by Jack Rasmus If you’re worried about the capability of government to conduct surveillance of citizens engaged in political assembly and protest, or even just personal activity, then you should be aware the technological capability of government surveillance is about to expand exponentially. The US Air Force’s […]
NATO – A Comatose Body Whose ‘Mission’ Seems To Be Little More Than To Preserve And Expand Itself.
November 28, 2020 By Francis Lee for the Saker Blog PART 1. In 1851, France had the misfortune to fall victim to a coup by the nephew of Napoleon Bonaparte, Charles-Louis Napoléon Bonaparte, who styled himself Napoleon III. Karl Marx had been an enthusiastic supporter of the French 1848 uprising – one among those which […]