(Zero Hedge) A Kentucky woman who accused Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh of rape has been referred to the Department of Justice after she admitted that she lied.
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Hackers Claim Breach Of 120 Million Facebook Accounts; Put Private Messages Up For Sale
(Zero Hedge) Back On September 28, Facebook announced that as many as 90 million users may have had their “access tokens”, which keep people logged into their account, stolen by hackers. The number was subsequently reduced to 30 million accounts whose phone numbers and email addresses were accessed in the largest security breach in the company’s history.
Shadow-Banning Is Just The Tip Of The Iceberg: We’re All Digital Ghosts Now
(Charles Hugh Smith) If you do a search of shadow banning, you’ll find sites that claim to help you identify whether Twitter or Instagram has shadow banned your account. The basic idea of shadow banning is to spoof the shadow-banned user into believing their public posts are visible to all while in reality the posts are visible only to the user or in some cases to the users’ followers.
China’s President Orders Military to “Prepare For War”
(Zero Hedge) China’s President Xi Jinping ordered the military region responsible for monitoring the South China Sea and Taiwan to “assess the situation it is facing and boost its capabilities so it can handle any emergency” as tensions continue to mount over the future of the South China Sea and Taiwan, while diplomatic relations between Washington and Beijing hit rock bottom.
Copycat’ Bomber Emerges? CNN Intercepts Another Suspected Explosive Device
(Zero Hedge) Days after the flurry of attempted mail bombings had appeared to quiet down after federal agents arrested Cesar Sayoc, the suspected crazed bomber who sent roughly a dozen bombs to the Clintons, Obamas, George Soros, CNN and others, a third suspected bomb sent to CNN has been intercepted.
“Delinquency Is At Crisis Levels” – Student Loan Bubble Is About To Pop
(Zero Hedge) According to a new Bloomberg Report, the student debt crisis is about to take a turn for the worse, as the next generation of millennial graduates could be trapped in insurmountable debts.
Federal Judge “Shocked” To Find Obama State Dept Lied To Protect Hillary From Email Server Lawsuits
(Zero Hedge) The noose appears to be tightening further around the law-less behaviors of the Obama administration in their frantic efforts to protect former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton from lawsuits seeking information about former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s private email server and her handling of the 2012 terrorist attack on the U.S. Consulate in Benghazi, Libya.
Pipe Bomb’ Intercepted En Route To White House
(Zero Hedge) Update: Sources are now contradicting earlier reports about a pipe bomb being sent to the White House.
FBI Admits It Used Multiple Spies To Infiltrate Trump Campaign — Timeline Thus Far
(Zero Hedge) The Department of Justice admitted in a Friday court filing that the FBI used more than one “Confidential Human Source,” (also known as informants, or spies) to infiltrate the Trump campaign through former adviser Carter Page, reports the Daily Caller.
Supreme Court Takes Case That Could End Internet Censorship, Expand First Amendment
(Carmine Sabia) After the recent purge of over 800 independent media outlets on Facebook, the Supreme Court is now hearing a case that could have ramifications for any future attempts at similar purges.
Texas Democrats Caught Mailing Pre-Filled Voter Registrations To Non-Citizens
(Zero Hedge) The Texas Democratic Party has been sending pre-filled applications to non-citizens with the citizen box marked “yes,” according to new complaints filed Thursday by the Public Interest Legal Foundation. The organization notified district attorneys and the Department of Justice, and included a signed affidavit from a man who claims that several relatives who are not citizens received the mailing, according to the Washington Times.
Khashoggi Murder Suspect Dies in “Suspicious Car Accident”
(Zero Hedge) A 31-year-old lieutenant in the Saudi Royal Air Force said to have participated in the killing of Saudi writer Jamal Khashoggi died in a “suspicious car accident” in Riyadh, according to Turkish media.
“It’s All About Space”: Trump Says Russia And China Are Ahead Of US Space Force
(Zero Hedge) The US needs its own space force because China and Russia have already gotten a head start, but American ingenuity and the ability to make the “greatest rockets” in the world are right here at home, President Trump said at a rally in Richmond, Kentucky Saturday night.
Ecuador Restores Julian Assange’s Internet, Phone And Visitation Privileges
(Zero Hedge) Ecuador has partially restored Julian Assange’s communications in their London Embassy after UN officials met with Ecuador’s president, Lenin Moreno on Friday, reports the Belfast Telegraph.
Facebook Purges Over 800 Accounts With Millions Of Followers; Prominent Conservatives Vanish
(Zero Hedge) Just in time for midterms, Facebook has removed 559 pages and 251 accounts they claim have been spreading misinformation and spam. Several of the pages however – some with millions of followers, were pro-Trump conservatives who had spent years cultivating their followings.