US chip-making giant Intel has suspended all business operations in Russia, citing Moscow’s military operation in Ukraine as the key reason for its decision. The California-based company said in a statement that it would support its 1,200 employees in Russia and “[implement] business continuity measures to minimize disruption to our …
Read More »US preparing for mass exodus of refugees
Washington is bracing itself for an exodus of refugees fleeing Ukraine in the event of a Russian incursion, the White House has announced as tensions remain high in Eastern Europe. Speaking at a briefing on Tuesday, President Joe Biden’s spokeswoman Jen Psaki touched on preparations that American officials are making …
Read More »Uzbekistan says it shot down Afghan military plane that violated its borders, amid exodus of government officials from Kabul
A spokesman for the Uzbek Defense Ministry told RIA Novosti that, on Sunday night, “the air defense forces of the Air Force of Uzbekistan suppressed an attempt to illegally cross the air border of Uzbekistan by an Afghan military aircraft.” Reports from local media indicate that the two pilots on …
Read More »Could growing censorship lead to a mass YouTube exodus? Glenn Greenwald & Tulsi Gabbard move to ‘free speech platform’ Rumble
The veteran journalist, along with former Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard and several other well-known commentators, have joined Rumble’s “deep pool of content talent,” the company said in a press release on Thursday. As part of the agreement, Rumble will provide the all-star content creators with resources to help them produce videos …
Read More »Congo orders Goma exodus as governor says another eruption on land or under Lake Kivu could occur without warning
“Given these scientific observations, an eruption on land or under the lake cannot be ruled out at present, and it could occur with very little or no warning,” Ndima Kongba, the military governor of North Kivu province told the media on Thursday. He said that data indicates the presence of …
Read More »Fed up with lockdowns and high taxes, rapper 50 Cent joins the exodus from New York to mask-free Texas
“I love New York, but I live in Houston now,” 50 Cent said on Tuesday in Twitter and Instagram posts. “I’ll explain later.” The rapper has apparently followed through after teasing in March that he was “headed to Texas.” 50 Cent made that statement when Governor Greg Abbott announced that …
Read More »Mass exodus underway as ONE THIRD of employees leave tech company Basecamp after ‘no politics at work’ rule
Basecamp is the software company behind Ruby on Rails, Campfire, and HEY, among other innovations. In what has now become a somewhat controversial blog post, co-founder and CEO Jason Fried announced a ban on “societal and political discussions” on Basecamp’s internal messaging systems. “You shouldn’t have to wonder if staying …
Read More »Acting Homeland Security chief Wolf resigns, joining post-riot exodus, cites court rulings challenging legality of his authority
Wolf said he was saddened to step down, having planned to serve until President Donald Trump’s administration ends, but “this action is warranted by recent events, including the ongoing and meritless court rulings regarding the validity of my authority as acting secretary.” Wolf made no specific mention of the January …
Read More »BoJo’s latest lockdown order spurs mass exodus to other regions, setting off ‘first evacuation of London since 1939’ (VIDEO)
“Congratulations prime minister and your experts,” Brexit Party leader Nigel Farage quipped on Twitter Saturday. “You have caused the first evacuation of London since 1939.” Videos posted on social media showed large crowds at train stations, queuing to escape an area designated as Tier 4 under the UK’s Covid-19 rules. …
Read More »Elon Musk joins California exodus, moves his personal residence to Texas after clashing with Sacramento over Covid-19 restrictions
“For myself, yes, I have moved to Texas,” Musk said on Tuesday at a virtual conference hosted by the Wall Street Journal. He added that “if a team has been winning for too long, they tend to get a little complacent, a little entitled, and then they don’t win the …
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