Severe storms produce tornadoes near De Roche, Arkansas, and southwest of Yazoo City, Mississippi
Several tornadoes were reported across Arkansas, Louisiana, and Mississippi on the evening of October 18, 2025, including a radar-confirmed tornadic debris signature 3 km (2 miles) southwest of Yazoo City, Mississippi, at 21:34 LT. Earlier, a tornado caused structural damage in Hot Spring County, Arkansas, near De Roche, while another debris signature was detected near Warsaw, Louisiana, as supercells moved east across the Lower Mississippi Valley.
Tropical Storm Fengshen kills at least five, leaves two missing in the Philippines
Tropical Storm Fengshen (locally named Ramil in the Philippines) crossed Luzon on October 18 and 19, 2025, producing torrential rain, flooding, and landslides. At least five people were killed in Quezon Province, while two others remain missing in Bukidnon after a landslide.
WHO and European Commission Launch AI System to Monitor Social Media and Online “Misinformation” in Real Time
The World Health Organization has introduced a major overhaul of its global monitoring network, unveiling an AI-powered platform that tracks online conversations and media activity in real time. Known as Epidemic Intelligence from Open Sources 2.0 (EIOS), the system is being presented as a new step in “pandemic preparedness,” but its reach extends well beyond disease surveillance. The line between safety and surveillance keeps getting thinner.
Newsom Approves New Tech Rules: Social Media Warnings, Chatbot Surveillance, Age Verification “What begins as child protection
What begins as child protection ends as an unprecedented mandate to tag, track, and watch every digital move…Governor Gavin Newsom signed several bills into law, each framed as part of an effort to protect children online, though the measures raise significant concerns about surveillance, censorship, and compelled data collection.
Dramatically Reduced Christmas Spending, Soaring Defaults And Empty Shelves: 14 Signs That The Condition Of The U.S. Economy Is Worse Than You Think
It feels like someone has pulled a plug, because the U.S. economy is suddenly caught in an extremely alarming downward spiral. As I discussed at the end of last week, investors are flocking to gold and silver because they can see that a storm is coming. We have reached a point where most of the country is experiencing significant economic pain, and as a result people are starting to get really careful with how they spend their money. The cost-of-living crisis has caused most of us to tighten our belts, defaults are absolutely soaring, and food bank lines are getting even longer. If conditions continue to deteriorate like this, what will 2026 look like?
Freedom on Trial in Canada: Convoy Leaders Sentenced as Lawyer Warns Protected Speech Is Now Criminalized
Nearly three years after the Freedom Convoy brought Canada’s capital to a standstill, convoy organizers Tamara Lich and Chris Barber have received sentences for the charge of mischief — a vague, catch-all offense increasingly used against peaceful dissenters who challenge government narratives.
What Should Christians Think About Widespread Billionaire ‘Doomsday’ Prepping?
Billionaire prepping is mushrooming across the globe. Billionaires are digging in—literally—seeming to share a collective sense that the world is headed to an “age of apocalypse.” Some chalk it up to paranoia, others believe they may be onto something. One article referred to it as “Utopias, dystopias, and Star Wars fantasies.” This week, a BBC headline read: “Tech billionaires seem to be doom prepping. Should we all be worried?”
CAIR’s Blueprint for Islamic Power: Nihad Awad Unveils 2050 Plan to Train 100,000 Muslims to Capture Media, Law, and Government
From a mosque pulpit, Nihad Awad delivered not a sermon but an action plan — directing U.S. mosques to fund and produce 100,000 Muslim journalists, lawyers, policymakers, and candidates by 2050 in order to build Islamic political power inside America.
Russia now may be losing 50,000 troops a month—and Putin has no easy options
We don’t know for sure how many Russian troops are dying in Ukraine right now. But it’s more than the Kremlin can replace. Is Russia losing 30,000 troops a month as its wider war on Ukraine grinds into its 44th month? Or is it losing more than that—50,000 a month … or even more? As the Russians shove more and more regiments and brigades into the narrow salient northeast of the fortress city of Pokrovsk, their casualties are increasing.
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