Two areas to watch for tropical development in Gulf, Atlantic
Watching two areas: one in the Gulf near Louisiana; one in the Atlantic – Tropical Storm Dolly’s remnants. Both have a low chance of development at the moment, but could bring heavy rain to regions they’re near. Rain totals of 1-2 inches are possible along the Gulf Coast. Much-needed rain up to 3-5 inches is expected across Puerto Rico.
Severe thunderstorms to bring damaging winds, flooding from Plains to Northeast
Rounds of severe thunderstorms packing damaging winds and flooding downpours are expected across parts of the US this week as intense heat builds across the eastern half of the country. Thunderstorms are expected to track from the Plains to the Northeast at least into the middle of this week along the northern periphery of a heat dome.
Why Are There So Many People Living in Third World Conditions in the United States?
Poverty, hunger, & homelessness are growing all around us. Vast stretches of rural America look totally left behind by society. Today, 35.9 million Americans (including 10.4 million children) live below the official poverty line. Tens of millions of others make enough to be above the poverty line but are deeply suffering too.
US strikes Iranian rocket launchers on Strait of Hormuz in first military action in weeks
U.S. forces struck Iranian rocket launchers on the Strait of Hormuz in their first military action in a month on Sunday, breaking a lull in fighting during an intermittent war that has lasted more than six months. Vowing to retaliate for what it called a deadly attack, Iran later said it had launched missiles at U.S. sites in Jordan.
State Department urges American travelers to reconsider visits to Israel
Americans planning travel to Israel are urged to reconsider as the U.S. State Dept warns of terrorism and unrest. The department recently reissued Israel’s Level 3 advisory, “Reconsider Travel.” Some areas carry the highest Level 4, “Do Not Travel,” warning due to armed conflict.
Iceland voters say no to negotiations to join EU
Icelandic voters narrowly rejected a proposal to restart negotiations to join the European Union, as voters sided with independence versus the capital city’s general desire to restart talks that were suspended more than a decade ago. The “no” side won 52.8% of the vote to 47.2% for those who supported reopening talks.
What to know about the Mount Kailash pilgrimage site after floods in Nepal and Tibet
Devotees on a pilgrimage to Mount Kailash, a sacred site in the Himalayas, were among the missing after massive floods. Mount Kailash is sacred for Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, & the Tibetan Bon tradition. It’s considered the home of Shiva, Hindu god of destruction, & Parvati, Hindu goddess associated with marriage, fertility & motherhood.
Is Russia’s New Wave of Constant Airstrikes a Prelude to a Massive Ground Operation to Conquer Kyiv?
Ukraine believes plans are being made by Russia for a ground operation to conquer Kyiv, and the constant airstrikes could be a prelude. If Putin pulls the trigger, it’s likely our European allies would intervene. If so, Russian forces could hit them. At that point, the US would be committed to a shooting war with Russia whether we like it or not.
Your Oura Ring Is a Snitch: Fitness Tracker Leads Cops to Victim’s Grave
A Utah murder case proves the wellness industry is the surveillance state’s favorite Trojan horse. Police in Utah are using GPS data from an Oura Ring to hunt down the body of a National Guardsman allegedly murdered by his wife — proving the fitness tracker on your finger is a surveillance device you paid good money to strap on yourself.
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