Massive wildfire burns through Chernobyl exclusion zone following UAV crash in Ukraine
…on May 7, following the crash of two drones and spread across 1,200 ha (2,965 acres), according to the Chornobyl Radiation and Ecological Biosphere Reserve. While the fire situation is under control as of May 9, threat of landmines in the area, coupled with strong winds and dry air, continues to complicate suppression efforts.
What Donald Trump Just Said Will Shake the Entire World
The Iranians know Trump really wants to end the war, so they’re playing hardball. Iran says they’ll never hand over enriched uranium, dismantle nuclear facilities, or give up control of the Strait of Hormuz. Iranians believe they’ve won this war by taking the global economy hostage. On Sunday, Trump posted a statement that ended with “they will be laughing no longer.”
The Crisis In the Strait of Hormuz Is Causing a Shortage of Diet Coke In India
Closure of the Strait has created a global supply chain nightmare unlike anything seen before. As existing inventories and reserves of various resources are depleted, consequences will become more apparent. Asia is being hit the hardest since it’s much more dependent on commodities exported through the Strait than anyone else.
Hantavirus: The fear machine is starting again; this time, you should recognize it, Dr. Sherri Tenpenny says
Corporate media is creating fear around a hantavirus outbreak, following a familiar pattern, similar to previous “outbreaks” like COVID, monkeypox (MPOX), and bird flu. Despite the low number of cases and deaths worldwide over decades, there are already 13 documented hantavirus vaccines and gene therapy programs in active development.
Soaring Death Toll In Lebanon As Full-Fledged Israel, Hezbollah Fighting Returns
Full-fledged war has returned to Lebanon as the gov’t announced at least 23 people have been killed by Israeli airstrikes on Saturday alone. This brings the total death count to at least 50 over the past 24 hours of Israeli bombings. Lebanon’s National News Agency said late Saturday that rescue operations were still ongoing for bystanders missing underneath the rubble.
IDF hits 40-plus Hezbollah targets, kills 100 terrorists
Israeli forces struck over 40 Hezbollah terror infrastructure sites and killed over 100 terrorists belonging to the Iran proxy in Southern Lebanon this weekend. “Infrastructure sites struck were used by Hezbollah terrorists to carry out attacks against IDF soldiers operating in Southern Lebanon. The IDF will continue to operate against threats against Israel and civilians.
AI Can Now Hack Servers and Replicate Itself Across Networks
New research says several AI systems were able to identify vulnerable servers, hack them, install copies of themselves on newly compromised machines, and, in some cases, continue the process across additional hosts. While this doesn’t show artificial intelligence has “escaped” just yet, we now know it’s possible, and as such, marks a significant shift in the risk debate.
Nuclear Debt Bomb: U.S. Debt Reaches Red Zone — 100% of GDP
U.S. public debt has reached 100% of GDP for just the 2nd time (first was during Covid) since the WWII era. We’re now in league with debtor nations such as Greece, Italy, France, and Canada. Fox News stated that CBO estimates the debt held by the public is expected to grow faster than U.S. GDP, as projected in the years ahead, which could have far-reaching implications…
Putin health fears as ‘deeply frightened’ despot mocked over Victory Day appearance
Putin was criticized over his “visibly aged” appearance at the Victory Day parade amid concerns about the Russian dictator’s health. Reportedly terrified of a coup or assassination, the despot was labeled a “deeply frightened, aging dictator” by exiled Russian businessman and opposition activist Mikhail Khodorkovsky.