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Midwest Braces For Diesel Crisis After Exxon's Joliet Refinery Suffers Disruption
Midwest Braces For Diesel Crisis After Exxon's Joliet Refinery Suffers Disruption
A major refinery in the US Midwest went offline this week after a power outage, adding to global refining disruptions as US diesel prices reach record highs.
One of the largest diesel refineries in the Midwest is offline pic.twitter.com/JSwuHrNfBw
— zerohedge (@zerohedge) September 18, 2026
A prolonged shutdown would tighten regional fuel availability and risk further price increases across Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Wisconsin, and Michigan.
"There's an additional likelihood of further price increases in the Great Lakes. Gas: OH is at *high* risk...
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May 27, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Food Stamp Fraud Pipeline Exposed: U.S. Taxpayer-Funded Groceries Shipped Overseas And Sold For Profit
Food Stamp Fraud Pipeline Exposed: U.S. Taxpayer-Funded Groceries Shipped Overseas And Sold For Profit
Submitted by Anthony Rubin of Muckraker.Org,
Food stamps and food pantries are intended to keep struggling Americans fed.
What we found is that, in some communities, that food never reaches an American table. Instead, it gets shipped overseas and sold for profit.
The scheme works like this. Residents in cities like Lawrence, Massachusetts collect food through two channels: purchasing it at local markets using EBT cards, and picking it up for free from food banks and churches. That food...
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Apr 28, 2026 / Tyler Durden
A Nation Divided: The Chilling Embrace Of Political Violence In The US
A Nation Divided: The Chilling Embrace Of Political Violence In The US
Authored by Jonathan Turley,
We are seeing increasing support for violent action across social media, including those lamenting that the recent presidential assassination was not successful. Conservative sites have been featuring teachers and others who were upset that the recent effort failed, including one who has now lost her job. The current violence and violent rhetoric have been building for years as our leaders fuel the rage in the nation.
One poll by the University of Virginia Center for Politics found that...
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May 19, 2026 / Dave DeCamp
Israeli Strike on Gaza City Kills One Palestinian as Constant IDF Ceasefire Violations Continue
An Israeli airstrike on a car in Gaza City on Tuesday killed at least one Palestinian as the Israeli military continues its constant violations of the US-backed ceasefire deal. According to the Palestinian news agency WAFA, the strike hit a vehicle on al-Shuhada Street in the western part of the city. An Israeli drone attack […]
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