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Hundreds scuffle with police over US THAAD launcher deployment in South Korea (VIDEO, PHOTOS)
Link: https://www.rt.com/news/402228-south-korea-thaad-protest/
Nearly 400 people showed up in front of the community's administrative building to protest the deployment of the advanced US missile defense system. The standoff occurred near the future site of the rocket launchers at the US base in Seongju.
Another Dead Hillary Clinton Associate, Special Agent Kurt Smolek Found Dead in a River
The lifeless body of Diplomatic Security Special Agent Kurt Smolek was found in the Potomac River on Wednesday evening. Smolek (45) had been declared a “critical missing person” in a tweet released by the police department of the District of Columbia.
390,000 Syrians Eligible To Bring Their Families to Germany in 2018
Link: http://www.breitbart.com/london/2017/08/30/390000-syrians-eligible-bring-families-germany-2018/
The German government expects that by 2018 there will be around 390,000 Syrians with approved refugee status making them eligible to make advantage of family reunification rules.
Currently, there are around 267,500 Syrians with approved asylum status who are candidates for the family reunification scheme If each person eligible were to bring three other family members each, the number of migrants coming to Germany could increase by well over a million in the span of a year. From January 2015 to June 2017 the German government granted 230,000 family reunion visas.
Finnish Response: Fighting Terror With Automatic Weapons, Repealing Citizenship
Link: https://sputniknews.com/europe/201709041057061708-finland-terrorism-submachine-guns/
The Turku stabbings that killed two and injured eight have left a deep scar on Finnish society and spurred the authorities into action. To counter terrorism, Finland plans to equip all police patrol units with submachine guns. Furthermore, the government plans to re-write citizenship laws and criminalize the harboring of undocumented migrants. Asylum seekers whose claims were rejected will be subjected to threat assessment and detention, if necessary. Prime Minister Juha Sipilä stressed that no one, including the Church, may interfere in legally binding deportation decisions.
Yellowstone Approaches Record Levels Of Seismic Activity
Link: http://www.activistpost.com/2017/09/yellowstone-approaches-record-levels-seismic-activity.html
A cluster of earthquakes at the Yellowstone Park volcano is the most active it’s been in recent history. The earthquake count is up to 2,357 since June with the largest having a magnitude of 4.4. A swarm of earthquakes is rather normal for Yellowstone, but the number of quakes is approaching a new record.
The current swarm is approaching the record set in 1985 when three months brought over 3,000 earthquakes. In 2010 a swarm brought over 2,000 earthquakes over a month. The last volcanic eruption within the caldera [crater] was 70,000 years ago
US ready to use ‘nuclear capabilities’ to defend itself & allies from N. Korea – Trump
Link: https://www.rt.com/usa/401902-trump-pyongyang-nuclear-capabilities/
“President Trump reaffirmed the commitment of the United States to defending our homeland, territories, and allies using the full range of diplomatic, conventional, and nuclear capabilities at our disposal,” the White House said in a statement.
LA wildfire biggest in city’s history, now spans 5,895 acres (PHOTOS, VIDEOS)
Link: https://www.rt.com/usa/401870-la-tuna-fire-update/
The La Tuna bush fire is now the largest by acres in the history of Los Angeles after burning more than 5,895 acres of land, according to fire service officials. Governor of California Jerry Brown declared a state of emergency in LA County, Sunday. The declaration will ensure that state and federal assistance will be provided as quickly as possible.
Syrian Army flattens ISIS positions, will enter Deir ez-Zor ‘within 48 hours’ – governor - Video
Link: https://www.rt.com/news/401904-syria-army-isis-deir-ezzor/
Syrian troops are now at the gates of the Islamic State-besieged city of Deir ez-Zor, the governor of the province said, as the government forces continue to press forward, obliterating terrorist positions in the vicinity and on the outskirts of the city. The key Euphrates city of Deir ez-Zor has been under terrorist siege for two and a half years, after being cut off from government-held areas in May 2015 during the jihadists’ offensive on Palmyra. The surrounded city, alongside a neighboring military base and airfield, have since been supplied with food and ammunition via airdrops by Russian and Syrian transport planes and helicopters.
Unexploded ordnance found at Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant
An object appearing to be unexploded ordnance was found at disaster-hit Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant by a worker, according to Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc., who reported the find to police.
The site where the Fukushima No. 1 plant is located used to be an airfield for the Japanese military during WWII.
5.3 earthquake, aftershocks strike Idaho-Wyoming state border area
Link: https://www.rt.com/usa/401855-idaho-soda-springs-earthquake/
An 5.3 earthquake followed by half a dozen aftershocks have struck Idaho near the state border with Wyoming, some 28 km east of Soda Springs which has a population of roughly 3,000 people, the USGS announced. Idaho is rarely associated with earthquakes, due to the state’s close proximity to the supervolcano under Yellowstone National Park, seismic activity is possible in the area. Salt Lake City, Utah is located 214.5km (133.3 mi) from the epicenter of the quake.
While You Were Sleeping: North Korea “Perfected” A Hydrogen Bomb
Link: http://www.thedailysheeple.com/while-you-were-sleeping-north-korea-perfected-a-hydrogen-bomb_092017
North Korea successfully tested a hydrogen bomb on Sunday according to officials in the country. If confirmed, it would be the most powerful nuclear explosion ever achieved by the isolated country. The explosion of North Korea’s hydrogen bomb was first picked up as an earthquake at exactly noon, local time. Measuring 6.3 on the richter scale by the US Geological Survey, such an explosion is at least 5 times stronger than any previous detonation performed by the country and roughly 8 times stronger than the bomb that destroyed Hiroshima during World War II.
US not looking for ‘total annihilation’ of N. Korea, but ‘we have many options to do so’ - Mattis
Link: https://www.rt.com/usa/401897-pentagon-threat-military-response/
US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis has warned that any attack on the United States or its allies will be met with a "massive military response," and said that while the US was not “looking for the total annihilation” of North Korea, it had “many options to do so.”
“We have the ability to defend ourselves and our allies South Korea and Japan from attack, and our commitments to our allies are ironclad,” Mattis said in a statement he read out to journalists outside the White House.
“Any threat to the United States or its territories, including Guam or our allies, will be met with a massive military response – a response both effective and overwhelming.
Assange: Constant US threats against N. Korea have put it on total war footing
Link: https://www.rt.com/news/401900-assange-us-north-korea/
Repeated threats made by the US and directed against North Korea have only worsened the crisis on the Korean Peninsula, as they prompt Pyongyang to further develop its weapons, whistleblower Julian Assange said.
“Constant US threats” have put the North “on a total war footing,” the WikiLeaks founder, who remains holed up in the Ecuador Embassy in London, said in a Twitter post, adding that such a situation gives a “massive boost” to its missile research and development activities, as well as rallying support for the leadership in Pyongyang.
Unprecedented Disaster: Hurricane Harvey Has Shattered The Rainfall Record For The Continental United States
The previous record for rainfall in the continental United States occurred when Tropical Storm Amelia dumped 48 inches of rain on Medina, Texas in 1978. One spot in southeast Texas has received 52 inches of rain, 14 different spots in the Houston area got more than 40 inches of rain. Authorities are telling us that this will be the most costly disaster in all of U.S. history.
Border Patrol Launches Program to Scan the Face of Every Person Leaving U.S.
The U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) have announced plans to scan the faces of all flyers exiting the United States. U.S. Customs and Border Protection has launched a “Traveler Verification Service” (TVS) that envisions applying face recognition to all airline passengers, including U.S. citizens, boarding flights exiting the United States.
DA Launches Criminal Investigation Into Illegal Arrest Of Utah Nurse
Utah police have issued an apology after a video went viral of one of their own assaulting a nurse after she refused to draw blood from a patient who was unconscious at the University Hospital. The police department claims that an investigation has been launched into the incident and they've issued an apology to the hospital.
Wildfire burns 2,000 acres, forces hundreds of evacuations in California (PHOTOS, VIDEOS)
Link: https://www.rt.com/usa/401819-la-tuna-fire-burbank-evacuation/
A ferocious bushfire near Los Angeles has spread across thousands of acres, prompting the mandatory evacuations of hundreds of homes in Burbank, California.
Burbank police announced mandatory evacuations of residents in the Brace Canyon Park area after the surrounding Verdugo Mountains caught fire at about 1:30pm on Friday afternoon.
Giant asteroid ‘Florence’ whizzes past Earth revealing two moons (IMAGES, VIDEOS)
Link: https://www.rt.com/news/401841-asteroid-earth-flyby-moons/
The highly anticipated asteroid ‘3122 Florence,’ measuring a whopping 2.8 miles (4.5 kilometers) in width, came within 4.4 million miles (7 million km) of Earth. The gap is the equivalent of 18 times the distance from our planet to the moon. “Florence is the largest asteroid to pass by our planet this close since the NASA program to detect and track near-Earth asteroids began,” Paul Chodas, of NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, said of the fly-by.
Made in the USA (by Robots): China to Open Sewbot Factory in Arkansas, Producing Shirts for 33 Cents
“Made in America” will soon grace the labels of T-shirts produced by a Chinese company in Little Rock. By early 2018, Tianyuan Garments Co., based in the Suzhou Industrial Park in eastern China, will unveil a $20 million factory staffed by about 330 robots from Atlanta-based Softwear Automation Inc. The botmaker and garment company estimate the factory will stitch about 23 million T-shirts a year. The cost per shirt, according to Pete Santora, Softwear’s chief commercial officer: 33¢. “Around the world, even the cheapest labor market can’t compete with us,” Tang Xinhong, the chairman of Tianyuan, told the China Daily about the factory in July. The company, one of the biggest apparel makers in China, supplies Adidas, Armani, Reebok, and other major brands.
America tests 'the most dangerous nuclear bomb ever produced': F-15 drops $1trillion super-nuke that has an adjustable yield and is more accurate than ever
he US National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) has revealed that it has conducted a second series of test flights involving an upgraded version of a nuclear bomb that has been part of the U.S. arsenal for decades. The bomb is described as the most dangerous nuclear device ever produced because its yeild can be adjusted between the equivalent of 50,000 tons and 300 tons of TNT. It is also more accurate than ever.
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