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Ebola Update: Outbreak Continues To Worsen, At Least 930 Have Died
The Bundibugyo strain of the Ebola virus that is currently spreading in the Democratic Republic of Congo is continuing to spread, as health care workers struggle to contain the outbreak. At least 930 people have died, although that number is likely larger and expected to continue to increase.
Ebola Cases Surpass 3,200 Deaths Over 1,400
The Ebola virus is continuing its spread in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Cases have now topped 3.200 while deaths are at 1,405. The outbreak has now spread across 48 health zones in five provinces.
Kiev “Unintentionally” Attacked An Iranian Cargo Ship
Iran has demanded that Ukraine pay restitution for attacking a cargo ship; however, Kiev insists it was an accident and that the strike was unintentional. The Ukrainian foreign minister has abruptly changed course with his rhetoric on the cargo ship strike, seeking to “avoid unnecessary escalation.”
Launching a War on Iran Was No Act of Courage
After Trump ordered this major joint US-Israeli air campaign on Iran a week and a half ago, several politicians, political commentators, and public figures heaped praise on the president for the “remarkable courage” he showed to finally take on the Iranian regime.
Ebola Update: Outbreak Continues To Worsen, At Least 930 Have Died
The Bundibugyo strain of the Ebola virus that is currently spreading in the Democratic Republic of Congo is continuing to spread, as health care workers struggle to contain the outbreak. At least 930 people have died, although that number is likely larger and expected to continue to increase.
Ebola Cases Surpass 3,200 Deaths Over 1,400
The Ebola virus is continuing its spread in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Cases have now topped 3.200 while deaths are at 1,405. The outbreak has now spread across 48 health zones in five provinces.
Kiev “Unintentionally” Attacked An Iranian Cargo Ship
Iran has demanded that Ukraine pay restitution for attacking a cargo ship; however, Kiev insists it was an accident and that the strike was unintentional. The Ukrainian foreign minister has abruptly changed course with his rhetoric on the cargo ship strike, seeking to “avoid unnecessary escalation.”
Peter Schiff: Divided Congress Means Even Bigger Deficits
Economic advisor Peter Schiff has long been warning of the false stability and phony prosperity we are seeing the markets. He’s now saying that since the elections, it is about to get much worse, as a divided Congress means even bigger deficits.
Giving Food to the Homeless Shouldn’t Be a Crime
The Kansas City Health Department is under fire after employees bleached food intended for the homeless because the people supplying it did not have the proper permit.
The UK’s “Knife Crime Epidemic” Is Proof Bans Don’t Ever Work
As if more evidence is needed that bans don’t work, the United Kingdom’s knife crime “epidemic” is soaring. Even though there are incredibly strict knife control laws in the UK, public officials are declaring the knife violence a public health crisis.
California Wildfires Set For $25 Billion In Damages As Death Toll Hits 31; Suspected Looters Arrested
Some 149,000 Californians are effectively homeless after fleeing from the Camp, Woolsey and Hill fires, which have afflicted Butte County, as well as Ventura and LA counties and destroyed more than 6,700 homes and buildings, with thousands more expected to burn.
Outbreak Alert: 175 Dead In Nigerian Cholera Outbreak
Nigeria’s cholera outbreak has gone from bad to worse. So far, 175 people have died and over 10,000 are suspected to have been infected with the illness during the most recent outbreak’s scourge.
Outbreak: VERY HIGH Risk Ebola Will Spread To Uganda
The Ebola outbreak currently ravaging the Democratic Republic of Congo is seeing no end in sight. Not only has containment been made all but impossible by the violence in the area of the outbreak, but there is now very high chance that the infection will make its way across the border into Uganda.
Midterm Elections: A Disaster Denied, and What is Coming
The Democrats intend to mount a non-stopping offensive against the President.
The Drug Catastrophe in Afghanistan
Efforts to combat drugs “have cost US taxpayers more than $8 billion since 2002, yet Afghanistan’s opium crisis is worse than ever,” and the increase in the area and quantity of poppy cultivation has been impressive and depressing.
Fox News Promotes RFID For Medical Purposes — Here’s Why You Shouldn’t Take The Chip
Years ago, it was seen as a “conspiracy theory” that the elite wanted to microchip the populace. Now, it’s right in our faces constantly; it’s no longer a secret.
Paradise Lost: Aggressive “Wall Of Fire” Decimates Entire California Town, “God Help Us”
One year after the deadliest and costliest wildfire season in California’s history, three wildfires have broken out in Northern California. On Friday, the most aggressive of the three fires destroyed most of the town of Paradise, a community with 27,000 residents, forcing residents to frantically flee for their lives.
A Venezuelan’s Guide to Off-Grid Power
Jose, a prepper from Venezuela, offers suggestions for living off-grid based on his experiences with the Venezuelan collapse, as well as what he learned in engineering school and in his former job.
Will Your Retirement Efforts Achieve Escape Velocity?
Increasingly, it looks like the dream of retiring is fast falling out of reach for many of today’s Baby Boomers. Most will outlive their savings (if they have any at all).
Three (3) Reasons Why Elections Don’t Matter
Big Brother now runs unencumbered, and with ever-accelerating speed, in an obvious race to the inevitable finish-line at the end of nowhere good. Voting changes nothing. Not anymore.
Is This Safe to Eat? Warnings to Keep in Mind When Looking for Edible Plants
Foraging is a useful skill to have because it can help you identify wild edibles. It’s even more valuable when SHTF because it can help you stay alive if you lose your survival gear and food supplies.
Hurrah for Midterm Gridlock!
Gridlock is the only positive thing to come out of this midterm election.
The Economy Does Not Care Who Won The Midterm Elections
Economic function and repair are far beyond the scope of any political body to fix when the dysfunction reaches the point we are at today. To believe otherwise is foolhardy.
CDC Director: Congo’s Ebola Outbreak May Not Be Containable
Robert Redfield, the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said that people need to be prepared for the worst. Redfield said the Democratic Republic of Congo’s newest Ebola outbreak may not be containable.
13 Dead After Mass Shooting At Southern California Bar
The bar was holding a “College Country” night event when the shooter reportedly stormed the entrance, per NBC News.
Superbugs Pose A Very Real Threat To Humanity
Superbugs, those pesky bacteria that have evolved to become resistant to antibiotics, are on the rise and pose a very real threat to humanity. Antimicrobial resistance is a large and growing problem, with the potential for enormous health and economic consequences for the United States and the rest of the world.
Jeff Sessions Resigns As Attorney General; Whitaker To Take Over Mueller Probe
Sessions reportedly said in a letter to Trump that he is resigning at the president’s request.
