Lightning strike triggers fire in three natural gasoline tanks at Explorer Pipeline facility in Glenpool, Oklahoma
A suspected lightning strike triggered a fire involving three natural gasoline storage tanks at the Explorer Pipeline facility in Glenpool, Oklahoma, on August 17, prompting evacuations and shelter measures around the site. No injuries were reported. Officials said the fire was no longer actively burning on August 18, and the response transitioned to cleanup and recovery.
Comcast is rolling out identification of who is in your home using your internet router
Comcast offers Wi-Fi Shield to Xfinity Internet users at no extra cost. It includes Wi-Fi Motion, which uses Xfinity Gateway intelligence to provide “an added layer of awareness without recording video, capturing images or identifying individuals.” It turns routers into potential methods of surveillance without people’s knowledge or consent.
Christian MP blocked from entering UK for the second time because of her Biblical views
Finnish MP Päivi Räsänen, convicted over citing a Bible passage on homosexuality, has been blocked from entering the United Kingdom, leaving her unable to attend a Northern Ireland conference where she was due to speak about freedom of speech.
U.S. Faces “Historic” Cattle Shortage as Size of U.S. Herd Shrinks to Smallest Since 1951
A multi-year cattle shortage has pushed beef prices into painful territory. In some places, ground beef prices now exceed federal minimum wage, the first time it has happened. At the start of 2026, there were 86.2 million cattle & calves in the US, the smallest since 1951. In 1951, there were 154 million people in the US; there are 342 million today.
Shocking Survey Finds Only 35% of Women Under 25 Have Positive View of Men, and “Heteroflexible” Is Fastest Growing Sexual Orientation In America
Our culture is being transformed at a pace difficult to comprehend. We’ve been through so many societal pivot points in recent decades, and it’s probably inevitable there will be more. But without a doubt there have been some very clear long-term cultural shifts that have radically changed how we relate to one another and to the world around us.
Israel confirms striking Syrian airport to prevent Turkish entrenchment; Damascus claims right to keep nuclear material
After months of relative quiet, the Syrian front came back into focus in Israel in recent days, as Jerusalem confirmed having struck an airport in northern Syria on Tuesday to prevent Turkey’s military from establishing itself there, rejecting criticism from the United States.
Ballot-Box Jihad — How Islamic Networks Are Weaponizing Elections to Conquer America from Within
“A planned war is underway to Islamize America – with ballots. Islamic leaders who once called voting haram now call it jihad. Mosques serve as polling stations. A coordinated web of nonprofits, PACs, & groups like The Moral Vote mobilizes every Muslim voter, distributes templates & installs candidates who push Islam & socialism.
Trump threatens ‘unprecedented’ economic consequences for any nation aiding Iran
Trump said he was announcing the most crushing economic operation ever against any country that will be economic warfare & isolation on an unprecedented scale; also that any country allowing its financial institutions, businesses, airports, or gov’t entities to provide any type of lifeline to Iran will itself face tremendous economic consequences.
Iranian Envoy Joins Ceremony in Mexico to Honor Communist Mass Murderer Castro
The Iranian terror state’s ambassador to Mexico attended an event to mark the would-be 100th birthday of dead communist mass murderer Fidel Castro in that country, using it as an opportunity to promote Iran’s war against the United States and demand diplomatic and economic support.