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• Horseshoe fire: 200-acre brush fire forces mandatory evacuations near San Jacinto, California
• Confirmation bias: People will accept anything as true if it confirms their beliefs
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• US predictably blames Iran for Yemen drone attacks that halted half of Saudi oil production
• Hypersexual zombie cicadas infected with psychoactive fungus discovered
• Iraqi security forces detain terrorist group plotting attack against Shiite pilgrims
• 210,000 lightning strikes recorded in Sweden this year, a six-fold increase on 2017
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• AR-15's are flying off the shelf after AZ gun store introduces the 'Beto Special'
• Iran signs $440 million deal to develop Belal gas field it shares with Qatar
• Watch anti-govt protesters fight with Beijing supporters in Hong Kong mall - Overall tourism down 40%
• Ryanair 'systems failure' grounds planes across Europe
• God help us! Trump says US, Israel discussing mutual defense treaty
• Volunteer battalions hand in weapons in E. Ukraine

• Who benefits from the drone attacks on Saudi oil facilities?
• US predictably blames Iran for Yemen drone attacks that halted half of Saudi oil production
• Iran signs $440 million deal to develop Belal gas field it shares with Qatar
• God help us! Trump says US, Israel discussing mutual defense treaty
• Bolton revives his political action committees; endorses Congress' top 5 Republican warmongers
• Britain's Tory party may well be heading for extinction
• MIT Media Lab concealed its relationship with Jeffrey Epstein, new documents and updates
• Busted or just stupid? Photos of Juan Guaido with members of notorious Colombian drug cartel
• Hong Kong Wong calls on Trump to add 'human rights clause' to China trade talks agenda
• Trump confirms Hamza, son of Osama Bin Laden, has been killed
• Dem ex-candidate Gravel: Democrats celebrating Bolton to spite Trump 'worse than embarrassment'
• US Attorney recommends proceeding with charges against McCabe as DOJ rejects his last-ditch appeal
• GOP Reps return from AIPAC trip attacking BDS, imply annexation might be the answer
• Erdogan tells Trump he could also buy "a certain amount" US Patriot missiles despite row over Russian S-400s
• Canada seizes & sells $30mn worth of Iranian assets to 'compensate US victims' of terrorism
• RT Editor-in-Chief Simonyan blocked on Facebook - UPDATE: Account reinstated, no explanation provided
• What the frack: The new American oil empire is built on sand because the shale boom is about to go bust
• The story that will just not die: Trump the Russian puppet
• Leaked photos of US-puppet Guaidó with Colombian narcoparamilitaries emerge
• China slaps Britain: You can't afford hostility

• Rule, Britannia! Hong Kong protesters sing ex-colonial sovereign's anthem
• Site of mall fire in Russia that killed 37 children turned into memorial 'Park of Angels'
• Over 70 arrested in immigration protest at NYC Microsoft store
• Russia's floating nuclear power plant reaches Arctic coast, will be operational before year-end
• Iraqi security forces detain terrorist group plotting attack against Shiite pilgrims
• AR-15's are flying off the shelf after AZ gun store introduces the 'Beto Special'
• Watch anti-govt protesters fight with Beijing supporters in Hong Kong mall - Overall tourism down 40%
• Ryanair 'systems failure' grounds planes across Europe
• Volunteer battalions hand in weapons in E. Ukraine
• 'Tradition is important to us': Swedish town rebels against LGBT rainbow flag on city hall
• Yemeni Houthis claim drone strikes on Saudi oil sites
• Rukban camp authority blocked UN evacuation, civilians to be used as shields
• New York AG says Sacklers used Swiss accounts to transfer $1 billion from pharma accounts to themselves
• Ho ho NO! PC Scrooges take their war on Christmas to Australia
• Gender insanity: BBC tells primary schoolchildren there are 'over 100 genders'
• 'Become other than white' - Ireland and radical Jewish activism
• Court orders Julian Assange to stay in prison while awaiting US extradition
• No laughing matter: PC policing would make 'Monty Python' and other classic comedies 'crimes' today
• Justice Department, IRS investigating USOPC, USA Gymnastics, USA Swimming
• Family of abortionist makes grisly find after his death

• RFK's son claims 'compelling evidence' his father was assassinated by a CIA operative
• SOTT Focus: MindMatters: America Before: Comets, Catastrophes, Mounds and Mythology
• Alliance between Berlin & Warsaw? New docs reveal what pushed USSR towards Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact
• Two weeks of terror: 20 years ago, Russians went to bed fearing their home was next to be bombed
• Explorers discover huge 'lost' ice cave with 3 floors, walkways and giant hall in Antarctica
• Ruins suggest Britons had bathhouses before Roman occupation
• Neanderthal footprints found in France offer snapshot of their lives
• Large '1,400-year-old Pictish cemetery' uncovered in Scotland's Highlands
• Best of the Web: How the murder of a top scientist exposed the CIA's barbaric mind control experiments
• Demythologizing the roots of the New Cold War
• Earliest direct evidence of milk consumption found in prehistoric British farmers
• Russia, WWII and the forgotten liberation of Majdanek concentration camp
• Burned buildings reveal sacking of ancient Turkish city 3,500 years ago
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• Archeologists in awe at 2,100 year old iPhone-like belt buckle unearthed in Atlantis grave in Siberia
• The legacy of Israel's first person to refuse military service
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• Largest-ever ancient-DNA study illuminates millennia of South and Central Asian prehistory, including Indus Valley Civilization
• Dead Sea scrolls study raises even more questions over texts' age and origins
• Ex-CIA analyst: Putin warned Bush about impending attack two days before 9/11

• Hypersexual zombie cicadas infected with psychoactive fungus discovered
• A new understanding of disease - the 'pathobiome'
• MIT engineers have developed the 'blackest black' material to date
• Failed GM mosquito control experiment may have strengthened wild bugs
• 'Behaving like a comet': Astronomers discover enormous exoplanet with wild, slingshot-like orbit
• Bone marrow may be the missing piece of the fertility puzzle say researchers
• Johns Hopkins to open new $17 million psychedelic research center for treatment of numerous disorders
• A first: Quantum physicists successfully teleport a Qutrit
• Steven Pinker is wrong, international conflict is not declining
• Peppered moths and more: Intelligent design takes ownership of evolution icons
• A device that can mass-produce human embryoids created by scientist
• Is Earth unique? First 'habitable' world with water in atmosphere discovered by astronomers
• More junk: US Air Force restricts Boeing KC-46 from carrying cargo and passengers
• Discovery of two new species of eel shocks biologists
• The ultimate face control: Facial recognition technology could enslave mankind like never before
• Physicists finally nail the proton's size, and hope dies
• Monumental university study: 'Fire did not bring down Tower 7 on 9/11'
• All comets in our solar system may come from the same place
• Lost continent buried beneath Europe uncovered by geologists
• Another possible interstellar comet headed our way in July 2020

• Horseshoe fire: 200-acre brush fire forces mandatory evacuations near San Jacinto, California
• 210,000 lightning strikes recorded in Sweden this year, a six-fold increase on 2017
• Six family members killed by landslide triggered by heavy rainfall in Nepal
• NOAA sees dramatic increase of ice seal deaths in Bering and Chukchi seas
• British Columbia sets new record for lightning strikes with 422,000 this year - way above average
• RT team nearly attacked by polar bear while making wildlife film in Russia
• SOTT Focus: Did Earth 'Steal' Martian Water?
• Adapt 2030 Ice Age Report: Wheat scarcity import-export shell game begins
• Extreme weather displaced a record seven million in first half of 2019
• Late spring snowfall on the Matroosberg, South Africa - up to 8 inches deep
• Lightning bolt kills 8 youths in Jharkhand, India
• Six earthquakes in five days reported near Cherokee, North Carolina
• Lightning bolt kills 23 cows near Annona, Texas
• Orange alert as Villarrica volcano rumbles in southern Chile
• Huge sinkhole swallows two cars after opening up in Shanxi, China
• Hippo kills fisherman in Lake Naivasha, Kenya - 11th such death for the locality this year
• Torrential rain inundates Valencia region of Spain for second month in a row - Two dead as storm washes away hundreds of cars, spawns tornadoes
• Early snowfall in Norilsk, Russia
• First snow of the season falls on Colorado's highest peaks
• College student struck by lightning in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina has died

• Meteor fireball streaks across the North Carolina sky
• Double feature: Not one but TWO asteroids set to fly by Earth this weekend
• Big bright meteor fireball spotted in the Netherlands
• Newly discovered interstellar object is heading our way
• Meteor fireball streaks across San Antonio, Texas sky
• Meteor fireball lights up sky over Rīga, Latvia
• Mysterious sonic boom-like noise baffles residents in Glasgow, Scotland
• 'It got bigger and bigger and bigger and popped': Meteor fireball sighted off Kāpiti Coast, New Zealand
• Bright slow-moving meteor fireball recorded over the English Channel
• Mystery boom resounds throughout northern New York; shakes buildings
• NASA turned blind eye to car-sized asteroid that exploded over Caribbean
• Bright flash of light, loud boom filmed in Acworth, Georgia
• Meteor fireball caught on home surveillance camera over Nutley, New Jersey
• American Meteor Society: Loud boom heard in central New York caused by meteor
• What was that loud boom heard in northern York County, Pennsylvania?
• Bright meteor fireball streaks over Edmonton, Canada
• Loud flat-shaking 'explosion' panics residents of Glasgow, Scotland
• Meteor fireball lights up western sky in Washington and British Columbia
• Thunderous mystery boom rattles central Maryland
• Bright meteor fireball reported over north Alabama

• Cannabis compounds hold promise as a PTSD treatment
• Mandatory vaccination is tyrannical: The true purpose of California Vaccine Bill SB276
• Setting the stage for climate sickness: Global warming hoax leaves authorities unprepared to address potential health crisis from extremes of cold
• Enforced malnourishment: Swan School in Oxford offers vegetarian-only lunches, pack lunches are banned
• Flashback: Records found in dusty basement undermine decades of dietary advice promoting vegetable fats over animal fats
• Nicotine is not the culprit: Vaping crisis ignores oil-based additives in cannabis products
• Why Americans are so deathly afraid of going to the hospital...
• Bees suffer dementia due to metal pollution: Aluminium contamination may be behind insect decline
• Montreal moves to ban glyphosate pesticide amid health and environmental concerns
• Commonly prescribed antibiotics may lead to heart problems
• Crack team of scientists discovers secret weapon to neutralize HIV... by accident
• The Australia-first study: Alcohol causes most overall harm of any drug
• Destructive farming is the issue — not whether you eat meat or vegetables
• Unexplained disease kills dozens of dogs across Norway
• CDC urges avoiding e-cigarettes amid rash of lung illnesses and deaths linked to chemical exposures from vaping
• Vegans and vegetarians may have higher stroke risk
• SOTT Focus: Objective:Health #30 - Gene Tech - What the Heck!?
• Three people have now died from lung disease after vaping
• New study links sugar-free sodas to higher risk of death
• 2nd person in US dies from lung disease linked to vaping

• Confirmation bias: People will accept anything as true if it confirms their beliefs
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• New clues in understanding near-death experiences
• The importance of searching and testing ourselves for truth
• SOTT Focus: MindMatters: The Meaning of the World's Mythologies
• Genetic markers found that link to being left-handed
• Why transhumanists' search for earthly immortality is misguided
• Kill your inner John Bolton
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• SOTT Focus: MindMatters: T.C. Lethbridge And The Psi-Science Of The Pendulum
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• The humans are waking up (maybe)
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• DNA intelligence tests ignore reasons why kids succeed
• The ancient Roman cure for panic attacks
• Bias against left-handers
• The toll that pathological narcissism takes on loved ones
• The problem of mindfulness: Panacea for all manner of modern ills?
• Caitlin Johnstone: The ultimate conspiracy revealed

• A Taos Close Encounter of the Hunters and Aliens Kind
• UFO seen grazing past Popocatepetl volcano in Mexico
• "Missing 411: The Hunted": David Paulides discusses bizarre disappearances of hunters
• Oregon cattle killings, mutilations alarm ranchers
• Missing 411? Massive 20-agency search for missing firefighters during fishing trip called off
• Fact or fiction? One theory 'remains plausible' in Loch Ness monster search
• Are recent UFO announcements part of the military's 'soft disclosure' strategy?
• Best of the Web: What, AGAIN?! 'Looping' fireball seen in the sky over Northampton, UK
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• SOTT Focus: Missing European Teenager Found Dead in Malaysian Jungle Under Mysterious Circumstances - Another Missing 411 Case?
• David Paulides: 'People are vanishing in urban areas'
• Could light and noise from Earth attract aliens?
• Congressman Mark Walker Wants To Know if Elizondo's UFO Debris Claim is True
• Another snake-like UFO spotted as mystery object 'emits energy beam' over Washington
• Plane passengers stunned as 'UFO splits into six pieces and vanishes in mid-air'
• Video shows mysterious lights in sky over Tucson, Arizona
• Navy source reveals that UFO sightings were 'daily occurrence' across multiple squadrons in 2014-15
• Mysterious floating White Orbs spotted in Kansas City sky
• Blackbird of Chernobyl: Staff claimed to have seen creepy Mothman-like creature before blast
• US senators receive classified briefing on UFO sightings

• Sitting on a gold mine? Thieves steal £1mn toilet from UK palace
• No joke: London aquarium helps gay penguins get woke... they now have genderless chick
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• Jonathan Pie: The Tory Purge!
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• Epic trolling: 'Error' page on Trump's website shows Hillary Clinton as President
• In the doghouse: Canine car crash culprit caught behind the wheel
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• Reality under fire for not clearly distinguishing itself from satire
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