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The Pioneer wildfire near Lake Chelan, Washington was reported burning inside the Stehekin city limits on August 7, 2024.  On Friday,  August 16, 2024 Northwest Public Broadcasting reported the Pioneer Fire is only feet away the town of Stehekin with the fire consuming 40,000 and less than 20 percent contained. Level 3 Evacuation Order = people should leave immediately, but some people are "staying put." Human-caused fire. Pioneer wildfire moves inside Stehekin city limits – KIRO 7 News Seattle Sixth crew arrives to fight WA's Pioneer Fire, tiny town still threatened - Northwest Public Broadcasting FIRE REPORT: International firefighters in PNW to fight fires | Columbia Basin Herald 'It's like a war zone': Stehekin businesses impacted by Pioneer Fire during busiest months of the ye - YouTube  - News video of Stehekin from KING 5 Seattle Stehekin - Google Maps Stehekin - Google Maps  - satellite view Stehekin - Google Maps  - Street view by Timothy O Nov. 2016

The Russian Army has confirmed that it deployed two Tu-95MS strategic bombers the Barents Sea and Norwegian Sea, but said this and Tu-22 supersonic bombers in the area were part of a training exercise. The Mirror reports this has stoked fears of World War 3. Germany's Air Force confirmed military interaction on social media with deployed fighters to intercept the Russian planes Russian nuke bombers rush NATO border as World War 3 tensions rise - World News - Mirror Online Bundeswehr (@bundeswehrInfo) / X  ?? didn't see it 72°26'07.4"N 44°36'40.8"E - Google Maps  - Berents Sea 66°49'43.1"N 3°48'19.5"E - Google Maps  - Norwegian Sea Tupolev Tu-95 - Wikipedia Tupolev Tu-22 - Wikipedia

U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump presented their economic visions for the United States this week.  While their ideas are popular with voters ahead of the November presidential election, experts say they are not so easy to implement (Patsy Widakuswara/VOA's). Harris, Trump duel on inflation, taxes - YouTube  - Voice of America

General Motors is accused of illegally collecting and selling the private driving data of over 1.5 million GM customers in Texas without their knowledge.  General Motors Sued for Exploiting Driver Data - Texas Scorecard Texas sues General Motors, alleging illegal selling of driver data | CNN Business Texas sues GM for selling customer driving data | Legal Dive General Motors faces new lawsuit over sharing customers' driving data - YouTube  - ABC News

A charter plane carrying Republican Vice President candidate, Senator JD Vance made an emergency landing in Milwaukee on Friday after a door seal malfunctioned. The issue on the Boeing 737 was resulfed and the flight resumed to Cincinnati. JD Vance’s plane makes emergency landing in Milwaukee due to door malfunction – KIRO 7 News Seattle Vance plane makes emergency landing due to malfunction  - BBC JD Vance’s Plane Forced Into Emergency Landing In Milwaukee  - Forbes

As part of an invasion of the Kursk region of southwest Russia, the Ukraine military claimed surrender of 102 Russian soldiers -- the largest surrender of Russian soldiers since the full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine in February 2022. The retaliatory invasion by Ukraine that involved the surrender of 102 Russian soldiers also included Ukrainian control of 444 square miles, 82 villages and towns in Russian territory. Ukraine claims the war’s largest surrender by Russian troops | International | hastingstribune.com kursk russia attack - Google Search BACKGROUND Kursk - Google Maps Kursk is 270 miles south-southwest of Moscow, and less than 70 miles from the Ukraine border with Russia.

A US-Russian woman, who has been a US citizen since 2021 was arrested during a family visit in Yekaterinburg, Russia. She was found guilty of high treason, accused of supplying money in a single transaction while in the United States that supported an organization providing arms to the Ukranian military. Ksenia Karelina: US-Russian woman jailed for 12 years for $51 charity gift  - BBC U.S.-Russian Woman Jailed 12 Years for Donating Money to Pro-Ukraine Charity - The Moscow Times Moscow, Russia to Yekaterinburg, Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia - Google Maps  -- about 1100 miles east to Yekaterinburg from Moscow.

Foreign citizens rushing to leave Lebanon, and many airlines have interrupted flights to Lebanon. The Canadian Armed Forces is ‘pre-positioning’ assets in case its fleet is needed to evacuate Canadians from Lebanon. Hezbollah’s plans, Israel’s threats – is either side ready for war? | Israel-Palestine conflict News | Al Jazeera Disaster plans and stockpiling water: How is Lebanon preparing for war? - YouTube  - Sky News BACKGROUND Lebanon - Wikipedia Benjamin Netanyahu - Wikipedia Hassan Nasrallah - Wikipedia

 WHO Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has determined that the upsurge of mpox in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and a growing number of countries in Africa constitutes a public health emergency of international concern (PHEIC) under the International Health Regulations (2005) (IHR). Dr Tedros’s declaration came on the advice of an IHR Emergency Committee of independent experts who met earlier in the day to review data presented by experts from WHO and affected countries. The Committee informed the Director-General that it considers the upsurge of mpox to be a PHEIC, with potential to spread further across countries in Africa and possibly outside the continent. The Director-General will share the report of the Committee’s meeting and, based on the advice of the Committee, issue temporary recommendations to countries. In declaring the PHEIC, Dr Tedros said, "The emergence of a new clade of mpox, its rapid spread in eastern DRC, and the reporting of cases in

Accused suspects have been charged around Thursday, August 15, 2024 in the ketamine-related death of Matthew Perry October 28, 2023.  The alleged suspects charged ... Dr. Salvador Plascencia, 42, Dr. Mark Chavez, 54, Jasveen Sangha, 41, (alleged drug dealer otherwise known as the 'Ketamine Queen') Kenneth Iwamasa, 59, (Perry's live-in assistant) Eric Fleming, 54, (and drug dealer) Ketamine Street Titles ... Cat Tranquilizer, Cat Valium, Jet K, Kit Kat, Purple, Special K, Special La Coke , Super Acid, Super K, Vitamin K Five arrested in Matthew Perry's overdose investigation including dealer known as Ketamine Queen | Daily Mail Online Arrests Made in Matthew Perry's Ketamine Death, Doctor, Drug Dealers in Custody  - TMZ Arrests made in Matthew Perry's death: TMZ | FOX 11 Los Angeles Matthew Perry case: Arrests made in overdose death, TMZ reports | LiveNOW from FOX - YouTube Drug Fact Sheet: Ketamine  - DEA Ketamine  - DEA Ketamine - Wikipedia

Police say a migrant crew is largely behind the surge in crime in Central Park in New York City. One of the migrant suspects is only 11-years-old. The migrant crew is described as desperate, but commenters of this FOX 5 YouTube by Stephanie Bertini call out the use of the word "desperate." NYPD command center located at the southwest corner of Central Park at 7th Avenue and 59th Street in New York City Groups males up to a dozen in number that live in migrant centers are approaching victims in Central Park and robbing them with any force they have available. NYPD blames migrant crew for Central Park crime surge - YouTube  - FOX 5 New York 11-year-old migrant boy arrested over violent NYC phone robbery: sources  - New York Post Migrant encampment with illicit open-air market hawking drugs sprouts up on Randall's Island  - New York Post 7th Ave & Central Park S - Google Maps  (7th Avenue and 59th Street) Central Park - Google Maps 200 Central Park S - Google Maps  - Str

Peter Marshall, at age 98, passed away from kidney failure at his Encino home Thursday, August 15, 2024 surrounded by his loved ones, according to a statement. ++++++++ "Born Ralph Pierre LaCock in Huntington, West Virginia on March 30, 1926, Peter Marshall enjoyed a multi-faceted, eight-decade career as an actor, singer and emcee. He is best known for hosting more than 5,000 episodes of the classic 1966-81 game show The Hollywood Squares." "After appearing in commercials for Kellogg's cereals, Peter was enlisted in 1966 to host The Hollywood Squares, a humorous tic-tac-toe themed game show featuring nine celebrity guests and two contestants. With regulars such as Paul Lynde, Joan Rivers, Rich Little, Rose Marie, George Gobel and hundreds of other stars, The Hollywood Squares became a wildly popular institution for the next fifteen years on NBC-TV's daytime schedule and in nighttime syndication, winning Marshall and the show multiple Emmy Awards." -- PETER M

A female Secret Service agent from the Atlanta Field Office was breastfeeding in a room with two other family members at her side when a Secret Service agent in charge of the event discovered the breach in security minutes before the Trump motorcade was set to arrive. Secret Service Agent Abandoned Post Guarding Trump To Breastfeed: REPORT | The Daily Caller Secret Service Investigating Report Agent Left Trump Event to Breastfeed - Newsweek Susan Crabtree on X: "🚨🚨EXCLUSIVE and BREAKING: During a Donald Trump visit to North Carolina yesterday, a woman Secret Service special agent abandoned her post to breastfeed with no permission/warning to the event site agent, according to three sources in the Secret Service community.  Susan Crabtree (@susancrabtree) / X

According to a class-action lawsuit filed in U.S. District Court in Fort Lauderdale, Florida., the hacking group USDoD claimed in April 2024 to have stolen personal records of 2.9 billion people from National Public Data (Jerico Pictures, Inc.), which offers personal information to employers, private investigators, staffing agencies and other companies or individuals doing background checks. Defendant National Public Data (Jericho Pictures Inc), a background check company, allows its customers to search billions of records with instant results. The Plaintiff brings the Complaint against Defendant for its failure to properly secure and safeguard the personally identifiable information that it collected and maintained as part of its regular business practices. Upon information and belief, such sensitive information includes, but is not limited to, Plaintiff’s and Class Members’ full names; current and past addresses (spanning at least the last three decades); Social Security numbers; inf

US Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin on Sunday, August 11, 2024 ordered the Ohio-class guided-missile submarine USS Georgia to the Middle East ahead of an anticipated Iranian attack of Israel. USS Georgia (SSGN-729) will be joining many other US naval assets in the US Central Command area of responsibility in the Middle East and in the nearby Eastern Mediterranean. ++++++++ The US publicly announced the deployment of a US Navy guided-missile submarine -- USS Georgia (SSGN-729) -- to the Middle East. The announcement is unusual, and is a clear signal of deterrence as an attack from Iran and its proxies appears imminent. USS Georgia is a significant threat capable of destructive missile strikes. -- Business Insider ++++++++ USS Georgia: Lloyd Austin orders submarine to Middle East, accelerates arrival of strike group ahead of anticipated Iran attack | CNN Politics US Sending Powerful Submarine to Middle East Is a Loud Warning to Iran - Business Insider Home  - centcom.mil USS Georgia