Daily News Digest - Summary for August 18 2025

U.S Navy's 1st fully autonomous ship takes the Port of Everett waters

Daily News Digest - Summary for August 18 2025

U.S Navy's 1st fully autonomous ship takes the Port of Everett waters

by Tyler Cunnington, KOMO News Reporter

EVERETT, Wash. — A historical feat of engineering has come together right here in the Puget Sound: the U.S Navy's first-ever fully autonomous vessel, which can sail without a crew, has been christened in the Port of Everett.

The ship, named the USX-1 Defiant, is the prototype resulting from about five years of work by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)…


Social Justice, Destruction of Property Rights, and Government Tyranny (Part One)

You are a poor minority living in a government housing project called “Affordable.” It’s all paid for by the tax dollars of mostly middle-income Americans.

Social Justice, Destruction of Property Rights, and Government Tyranny (Part One)

by Tom DeWeese

You are a poor minority living in a government housing project called “Affordable.” It’s all paid for by the tax dollars of mostly middle-income Americans. Included are still more government programs that are providing monthly checks and coupons to supply food, free healthcare, free education, and let’s also throw in free cell phones…


More Than Two Dozen People Linked to Jeffrey Epstein Have Died Under Mysterious Circumstances

Jeffrey Epstein’s mysterious death occurred six years ago this month — but the National Enquirer has discovered 22 people in the sketchy billionaire’s orbit have also die...

By Doug Montero

Jeffrey Epstein’s mysterious death occurred six years ago this month — but the National Enquirer has discovered 22 people in the sketchy billionaire’s orbit have also died under murky circumstances, fueling fears of a cover-up by powerful figures seeking to erase potential witnesses…


The scariest conspiracy theory of all...

It's out of control…

by Pleasure to Burn

Hello friends,

I have been very offline the last couple of weeks to deal with a serious family crisis/emergency. I haven’t had the space or time to create anything new, so this week I’d like to share (what I think is) a fun video from my archives…


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