RT | US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis has called on the Pentagon to bring at least 80 percent of its key fighter jets to combat readiness. For a country always at war with someone, surprisingly few of its warplanes are kept sky-worthy.

Sputnik | “They are outraged over Kanye’s recent political rants,” a source close to Beyonce told the website.

Zero Hedge | Trump is a reprehensible monster, according to Hillary Clinton, but when it comes to similar claims made about her husband, former President Bill Clinton, it’s a different story.

CNBC | Hurricane Michael strengthened into a Category 4 storm early on Wednesday.

Michael Snyder | We have repeatedly been told that the U.S. economy is “booming”, but meanwhile the middle class in the United States continues to be hollowed out. 

Mac Slavo | Entrepreneur Sir Richard Branson has said that private company Virgin Galactic is only a few “weeks” away from its first trip into space.

The Last Refuge | ….”Yea, Venezuela!  … Yeah, Democrat Socialism!”…

….”Yea, Venezuela!  … Yeah, Democrat Socialism!”…

Information Liberation | Welcome to America’s “Cultural Revolution.”

Information Liberation | “I saw somebody who was very angry, very nervous, and I saw rage.”

“I saw somebody who was very angry, very nervous, and I saw rage.”

Louder With Crowder | Civility and political opposition are at fever pitch. Mitch is right to push back, but we need a lot more pushback than this.

Campus Reform | “I honestly would believe that that hasn’t happened before.”

Breitbart | Google has repeatedly denied that the political bias of its employees filter into its products.

Google has repeatedly denied that the political bias of its employees filter into its products.