9 Feb 2025

AI Lets You “Talk” with Dead Loved Ones
The New York Times review … “Increasingly, we turn to A.I. to answer the sorts of questions and fulfill the kinds of longings that religion once solved.” And many people today “treat [AI] with veneration and a little fear, as if it is a god and not a creation.” King Saul disguises himself and seeks out a medium to call up the prophet Samuel from the dead so Saul can consult with him. Really, this is another version of that practice, just less occultic. But a similar heart is behind the desire to communicate with the dead, whether via the occult or through modern technology:

‘Joe, you’re fired’: President Trump revokes Biden’s security clearance
President Donald Trump is revoking predecessor Joe Biden’s security clearance and halting his daily intelligence briefings. “There is no need for Joe Biden to continue receiving access to classified information,” announced Trump on his Truth Social account on Friday evening. “We are immediately revoking Joe Biden’s Security Clearances, and stopping his daily Intelligence Briefings,” wrote Trump.
The President explained that Biden himself set the precedent when he revoked Trump’s security clearance after succeeding him in the Oval Office.

US professor presented Trump team with Gaza relocation and reconstruction plan
U.S. President Donald Trump’s recent proposal to reconstruct Gaza and relocate its residents took much of the international community by surprise. However, George Washington University economics professor, Joseph Pelzman, was not among them, having personally shared a detailed and unconventional Gaza plan with the Trump team as early as July 2024.

Details of horrific conditions in captivity revealed by hostages
The hostages had no access to media and were unaware of the details of the October 7th massacre.
The testimonies of the three hostages released on Saturday night—Ohad Ben-Ami, Eli Sharabi, and Or Levy—reveal that they suffered physical and mental abuse, were starved, and were confined to tunnels without exposure to daylight. “They have endured significant malnutrition, a testament to the horrors they faced. These images are deeply distressing—not only for the families welcoming their loved ones home but also for those still waiting for their hostages to return,” Dr. Mizrahi added.

Israeli government slams CNN for equating Israeli hostages to released terrorist prisoners
Israel’s Government Press Office (GPO) criticized CNN on Saturday night for a headline that equated the condition of freed Israeli hostages with that of released Palestinian prisoners. The CNN headline read: “Three freed Israeli hostages appear in poor health. Many Palestinian prisoners freed by Israel have also seemed emaciated upon release.”

Pres. Herzog on hostages’ state: ‘This is what a crime against humanity looks like’
“This is what a crime against humanity looks like!” Herzog said. “The whole world must look directly at Ohad, Or, and Eli — returning after 491 days of hell, starved, emaciated and pained — being exploited in a cynical and cruel spectacle by vile murderers.

Israel to mediators: ‘We will not ignore this’
Gal Hirsch, Israeli Coordinator for the Hostages and Missing, promises that Israel will not ignore the conditions of released hostages Ohad Ben-Ami, Eli Sharabi, and Or Levy, who were filmed gaunt and pale at their ‘release ceremony.’

Israel Air Force demolishes Syrian Hamas weapons facility near Damascus
The Israel Air Force struck a weapons storage facility belonging to Hamas in the area of Deir Ali in southern Syria on Saturday afternoon, the IDF subsequently announced. Later, on Saturday evening, explosions from further airstrikes were heard in the vicinity of Syria’s capital city, Damascus, the Hezbollah-affiliated Lebanese news channel Al Mayadeen reported.

Trump’s outlandish Gaza plan may spare Middle East from past mistakes
President Donald Trump’s plan for the Gaza Strip captivated attention this week as a seemingly outlandish proposal for Israelis desperate for a post-war vision. After 16 months of intense fighting, the president presented an unexpected blueprint of what could follow the end of the war and, more importantly, how Israel’s security will be preserved in its aftermath. Yet despite the glaring uncertainties surrounding the plan itself, the most vital aspect is the message it sends to the international community: The status quo in Gaza is no longer tenable.

‘Saved My Son’: Trump’s Executive Orders Are Already Rescuing Children From The Clutches Of ‘Gender Facilities’
Elections have consequences. No one understands that better than Jeff Younger, whose wife began claiming their son identified as a girl, won custody, and started administering puberty blockers. Thanks to a new executive order defunding and threatening to prosecute anyone who carries out transgender procedures on a minor, hospitals nationwide have shut down their pediatric gender facilities

Major M7.6 earthquake hits Cayman Islands, hazardous tsunami waves possible (later canceled)
A very strong earthquake registered by the USGS as M7.6 hit the Cayman Islands region at 23:23 UTC on February 8, 2025. The agency is reporting a depth of 10 km (6.2 miles). EMSC is reporting the same magnitude and depth.

At least 2 dead as record rains and floods batter Queenslands for over a week, Australia
Severe flooding in Northern Queensland has left at least two people dead, with record-breaking rainfall exceeding 2 000 mm (80 inches) in some regions since the beginning of February 2025.

Jordan ready for war with Israel if Palestinians are expelled into its territory
Jordan is ready to declare war on Israel in the event that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attempts to forcibly expel Palestinians into its territory, Middle East Eye understands.

Ayatollah Shuts Door On Negotiations With US After Trump Restores ‘Maximum Pressure’
Iran’s top cleric who oversees the state, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei appears to have shut the door on opening new negotiations with Washington in the wake of fresh Trump-ordered sanctions intended to disrupt Iran’s oil network and to take exports “down to zero.”

Disgusting: Lord’s Prayer Twisted to Bend to Transgender Agenda
The Lord’s Prayer is one of the most powerful and comforting ways to connect with God.  But it seems it does bend adequately enough to the woke trans agenda, according to some unhappy activists…The new heretical version pushes the nonscientific theory that men can become women and women can become men and makes sure to include all of the favorite woke buzz words.

Political prisoners in Starmer’s Britain: “We have started to copy what the old Soviet Union used to do”
“We have started to copy what the old Soviet Union used to do where people cannot critique, they cannot question.  And they’re being locked up for giving their opinion,” Gerard Batten said in a speech on Saturday.

Johnson to Meta CEO Zuckerberg: Turn Over Facebook’s Records on Censorship of COVID-19 Vaccine Injured
On Tuesday, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), chairman of the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, sent a letter to Mark Zuckerberg, chief executive officer of Meta Platforms, Inc., the company that owns Facebook, regarding the social media platform’s alleged censorship of COVID-19 vaccine injured individuals.

It’s been over five years since The Guardian officially introduced its climate change PsyOp; how’s it going?
More than five and a half years ago, The Guardian updated its house style guide to introduce terms that more accurately describe the environmental crises facing the world. Ten years after the Climategate scandal broke, Damian Carrington, The Guardian’s environment editor, announced on 17 May 2019 that instead of using “climate change,” the preferred terms for The Guardian are “climate emergency, crisis, or breakdown” and “global heating” is favored over “global warming,” although the original terms were not banned.

Big Tech is Technocracy: Big Tech is investing $300 billion in AI in 2025
The US is becoming a technocracy, a form of governance where decision-makers are selected based on technical expertise rather than elected by popular vote. Big Tech, led by technocrats, are investing heavily in AI, with the Magnificent Seven planning to spend over $300 billion on AI in 2025, despite concerns about the risks and negative impact on society.

8 Feb 2025

Israeli Representatives Attend Prestigious Doha Diamond Conference
Historic participation signals potential for broader economic ties. For the first time, an Israeli delegation attended the International Diamond and Gem Conference in Doha, Qatar, marking a significant step in economic engagement between the two nations. The delegation, led by Nissim Zuaretz, president of the Israel Diamond Exchange, and Eran Zini, CEO of the exchange, participated openly, entering Qatar with Israeli passports a previously unthinkable occurrence.

Israel Successfully Tests Advanced Gabriel 5 Naval Missile
The Israeli Navy has successfully conducted its first operational test of the Gabriel 5, a next-generation sea-to-sea missile designed to strengthen Israel’s maritime superiority. The test, announced by the IDF, was carried out by the Missile Ship Flotilla in collaboration with the Defense Ministry’s Directorate of Defense Research and Development (DDR&D) and Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI).

Trump Appoints Staunch Pro-Israel Pastor Paula White to Lead New White House Faith Office
President Donald Trump announced Thursday at the National Prayer Breakfast that he would create a White House Faith Office. “This week, I’m also creating the White House Faith Office, led by Pastor Paula White, who is so amazing,” Trump said.

More Government Workers Accept Trump Admin Buyout Offer, Official Says
The number of workers who have decided to accept the buyout offer from the Trump administration has risen by about 25,000, according to a White House official, with some 65,000 government employees now having signed up for the offer.

Trump Says He Will Investigate California’s High-Speed Rail Project
President Donald Trump told reporters Tuesday that his administration will investigate the long-delayed California high-speed rail project, which was authorized by voters in the state in 2008. California has dedicated billions to the project so far, yet no track has been laid. According to recent California High-Speed Rail Authority disclosures, 38 structures and 39 miles of guideway have been completed after spending $13.6 billion.

Syria’s New HTS Government Clashes With Hezbollah On Lebanese Border In First
For the first time since Assad’s ouster in early December, Syrian Army under the new Islamist government of Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) have entered areas of Hermel, Lebanon, resulting in fierce clashes with Hezbollah fighters. … “artillery shelling and heavy machine gun fire on the town of Jarmash on the city of Hermel’s northern border with Syria.”

Trump Signs Order Sanctioning The Hague’s ICC Over Treatment Of Israel
The Trump-signed order states that “The ICC was designed to be a court of last resort” and that “Both the United States and Israel maintain robust judiciary systems and should never be subject to the jurisdiction of the ICC.” Biden had actually reversed Trump’s 2020 sanctions in order to back ICC investigations into Russian war crimes in Ukraine; however, Trump reversed Biden’s ending of the sanctions on his first day back in office. Washington has had a shaky relationship with the ICC going back to the Bush years. Republicans railed against the idea that top US officials could be tried.

Philippines, US stage joint air patrol, exercise over South China Sea
American and Philippine warplanes flew together in a coordinated patrol and drill above the South China Sea, in the allies’ first joint maneuvers over contested waters since U.S. President Donald Trump returned to office, Filipino officials said.

Santorini under state of emergency after thousands of earthquakes, Greece
A state of emergency was declared for the Greek island of Santorini on February 6, 2025, due to significant seismic activity affecting the region over the past 10 days. The measure was announced by General Vasilis Papageorgiou, Civil Protection Secretary, and will remain in effect until March 3. The most powerful earthquake recorded so far, measuring 5.2 in magnitude, occurred on February 5. The continuous seismic activity has led to the evacuation of over 10 000 residents and workers from the island.

Morgan County reports significant damage and loss of life after destructive storms hit East Tennessee
A violent storm system tore through Morgan County, Tennessee on the night of February 6, leaving widespread destruction, injuries, and loss of life, particularly in the Deer Lodge area. NWS issued multiple Tornado Warnings across eastern parts of the state, including the Knoxville area.

“Pattern Locked” For “Non-Stop Storms” To Pepper Lower 48, “Snowmaggedon” Risks For Northeast
A series of winter storms is set to traverse the central and eastern United States through mid-February, bringing a mix of snow, ice, and rain. The next big round of winter precipitation could occur as early as next week.

Strong M6.0 earthquake hits south of Fiji Islands
A strong earthquake registered by the USGS as M6.0 hit south of the Fiji Islands at 10:27 UTC (23:27 LT) on February 7, 2025. The agency is reporting a depth of 59.2 km (36.8 miles).

Week of storms in California, Oregon drops feet of rain and snow, winds over 100 mph
A week of repeated storms has dropped feet of rain and snow on California, with mountain wind gusts as high as 139 mph.

Wildfires engulf Argentina, prompting state of emergency
Wildfires have caused significant damage in Argentina’s Patagonia region, resulting in one fatality and the evacuation of hundreds of people from the area around El Bolson.

Is America on the brink of another Jesus Revolution?
There’s a new wind blowing across America. It’s a wind of freedom, optimism, hope, and yes, patriotism. What’s even more remarkable is that this movement isn’t just being carried by the older generation — it’s gaining momentum among the young.

Wi-Fi, Cell Towers May Soon Be Spying on You Without Your Consent
Wireless radiation could be used to surveil people without their knowledge or consent, even if they aren’t wearing a “smart” device or holding a cellphone, according to the authors of a new study…The study showcases hardware the authors designed that leveraged ambient wireless radiofrequency (RF) radiation to detect and render a visual image of human activity — such as waving a hand or a person’s breathing rate — with over 90% accuracy.

Outrage On X As Nancy Mace Reveals $10M Taxpayer Funds Used In ‘Creating Transgender’ Animals
Rep. Nancy Mace, R-S.C., was on fire Thursday as she claimed that more than $10 million in taxpayers’ money was used to create “transgender mice, rats, and monkeys” in what she called were “DEI (diversity, equity, and inclusion) grants” for the said experiments.

Federal Agents May Arrest Illegal Immigrants at Churches
The day after President Trump took office, the Dept of Homeland Security (DHS) issued a directive allowing ICE and CBP agents to arrest illegal immigrants in churches and schools. The DHS stated, “This action empowers the brave men and women in CBP and ICE to enforce our immigration laws and catch criminal aliens—including murderers and rapists—who have illegally come into our country. Criminals will no longer be able to hide in America’s schools and churches to avoid arrest. The Trump Administration will not tie the hands of our brave law enforcement, and instead trusts them to use common sense.”

Submit or Die Like Salwan Momika: Sweden’s Police Chief Declares Islam Critics Will Not Be Protected
Sweden’s government invited mass Islamic migration, refused assimilation, and now, instead of stopping Sharia-enforcing mobs and terrorists, it punishes and abandons their victims

Globalists are conducting an intense war against both our children and our elderly
The globalists are conducting an intense war against both our children and our older generations, Dr. Peter and Ginger Breggin say…the Breggins discussed their recent experience of having to rescue Ginger’s 98-year-old mother from doctors who, through Medicare regulations, are being forced to kill the elderly. “Doctor after doctor, at least three in number, in the ER and then on the hospital ward felt compelled by government regulations to impose death measures on our beloved mother simply because of her age,” the Breggins said.

Democrats Cry As “Liberal Supply Chains” Are Wiped Out And Their Favorite Multi-Billion Dollar Money Machine Is Shut Down
How much power would you have if you had a giant money machine that showered your political allies and political causes that you favor with tens of billions of dollars every year? The corruption that is being uncovered at USAID is truly historic. USAID has a budget that is larger than the CIA and the State Department combined, and much of that money was funding a vast network of liberal activists and liberal causes all over the globe. When Laura Ingraham of Fox News asked U.S. Senator Josh Hawley about this, Hawley explained that Democrats “are just losing their minds” because “liberal supply chains” are being cut off…