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    Kraken introduces fixed-rate crypto loans for its Pro users
    by Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar on February 25, 2026 at 8:16 pm

    The crypto exchange’s new Flexline product lets Pro users borrow against digital assets at fixed rates of 10%–25% APR for terms of up to two years.

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    Live: Chalmers in inflation 'denial', shadow treasurer says
    by Joshua Boscaini on February 25, 2026 at 8:14 pm

    Shadow Treasurer Tim Wilson says Jim Chalmers is in "denial" about the link between government spending and inflation. Follow live.

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    Towns face months of isolation as tropical low enters its final days
    by Lachlan Ford, Jay Carstens, and Dan McCray on February 25, 2026 at 8:05 pm

    Record rainfall brought by a tropical low across Central Australia continues to run through Western Queensland, cutting off some key roads between towns.

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    Abetz to consider slashing high-earner public servant retirement payments
    by Adam Langenberg on February 25, 2026 at 8:00 pm

    The Tasmanian government is considering reducing the superannuation given to high-earning public servants as a way of reining in its $7 billion unfunded superannuation liability, the ABC understands.

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    Iceland to hold referendum on joining the EU
    by Rachel Wearmouth on February 25, 2026 at 7:59 pm

    Reykjavik in 2013 abandoned EU membership talks after four years of negotiations, but a rise in the cost of living and the ongoing war in Ukraine in recent years rekindled the island nation's interest in joining the bloc.

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    Summer Games gold medallist sets sights on success in snow at Milan
    by Bridget Murphy on February 25, 2026 at 7:49 pm

    Lauren Parker OAM, who won gold as a triathlete at Paris 2024, will compete in two events in Milano Cortina 2026, less than a year after skiing for the first time.

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    First there was K-pop, now there's K-ball
    by Lachlan Bennett on February 25, 2026 at 7:36 pm

    Australia emerges as an unlikely getaway for some of South Korea's biggest baseball stars.

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    Student accommodation in Brisbane lagging behind demand, industry warns
    by Lottie Twyford on February 25, 2026 at 7:35 pm

    It is no secret finding a rental as a university student can be a challenge. Some are opting for purpose-build accommodation instead, but this major city could be at risk of falling behind in its supply.

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    Suffered inappropriate treatment for endometriosis? Here's what to do
    by Hanan Dervisevic on February 25, 2026 at 7:35 pm

    If allegations that a surgeon undertook surgery for "severe" endometriosis in women with little or no sign of the disease have you questioning your own treatment, here is where you can voice your concerns.

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    Larry Summers to resign from Harvard over Epstein ties
    on February 25, 2026 at 7:25 pm

    The former US Treasury secretary says it was a "difficult decision" and he will leave at the end of the academic year.

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    Theatre company signals final curtain call as funding dries up
    by Matthew Smith on February 25, 2026 at 7:15 pm

    Key figures from Adelaide-based family theatre company Slingsby have decided to let the curtain drop for the final time after missing out on federal government funding.

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    Price predictions 2/25: BTC, ETH, XRP, BNB, SOL, DOGE, BCH, ADA, HYPE, XMR
    by Cointelegraph by Rakesh Upadhyay on February 25, 2026 at 7:15 pm

    Bitcoin bulls rushed toward $70,000, and ETH reclaimed $2,000 following a drastic improvement in investor sentiment, but will the gains hold?

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    Criminologist urges anonymous reporting system for sexual violence
    by Eden Hynninen on February 25, 2026 at 7:06 pm

    RMIT University's criminologist Georgina Heyden says more than 90 per cent of sexual violence incidents in Victoria go unreported, with confusion about so-called legal "grey areas" deterring victim-survivors from coming forward.

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    Potential for major drought relief as tropical low heads south
    by Tom Saunders on February 25, 2026 at 7:02 pm

    The tropical low currently flooding outback Australia is tipped to track south this weekend, reaching south-east states early next week.

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    The EU Energy War Against Hungary Escalates – Orban Puts Military Defenses Around Critical...
    by Sundance on February 25, 2026 at 7:00 pm

    The collective war being carried out by Ukraine and Brussels against Hungarian energy systems is escalating. Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban is now putting military defenses and security forces around critical infrastructure. ORBAN: We will not give in to blackmail! I have ordered increased security for critical energy infrastructure. The Ukrainian government is exerting pressure The post The EU Energy War Against Hungary Escalates – Orban Puts Military Defenses Around Critical Infrastructure appeared first on The Last Refuge.

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    Boy in serious condition after e-scooter struck by car in Sydney
    on February 25, 2026 at 6:58 pm

    A 10-year-old boy remains in a serious condition after he was struck by a car while riding an e-scooter in Sydney's western suburbs.

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    'Out of control' sexual harassment, gaslighting and broken promises affecting female athletes
    by Amanda Shalala on February 25, 2026 at 6:50 pm

    Experiences shared by athletes who participated in the ABC's Elite Athletes in Australian Women's Sport survey found many fear "nothing is going to happen" when speaking out on gender-based violence and harassment.

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    Hut 8 swings to Q4 loss; compute revenue contribution increases
    by Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar on February 25, 2026 at 6:47 pm

    The Bitcoin miner's digital asset losses mounted, even as it advanced a 15-year, $7 billion AI data center lease.

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    Suspected serial violent homophobe walked free over gay bashing
    by Sean Rubinsztein-Dunlop and Ali Russell on February 25, 2026 at 6:47 pm

    A suspected serial violent homophobe linked to an Islamic State terrorist network has walked free on probation after pleading guilty to a brutal snuff-video-style gay bashing.

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    Albanese bomb threat is latest flashpoint in a risk already 'flashing red'
    by Matt Liddy and Julian Fell on February 25, 2026 at 6:44 pm

    Spitting, assault and online abuse are rising signs of a dangerous political culture in Australia.

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    Mother's fight for Deafblind child to access local school makes history
    by Mary Lloyd and Nas Campanella on February 25, 2026 at 6:41 pm

    Australia's first Deafblind class in a mainstream school has been established after a mother spent two years advocating for her son.

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    How much compromise is too much? Labor's capital gains conundrum
    by Tom Crowley on February 25, 2026 at 6:39 pm

    The hints are getting less subtle and Labor's plans on capital gains tax are becoming clearer, but a proposal laden with compromises risks undermining any intergenerational argument.

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    New image reveals 'extraordinary' detail of Milky Way's central zone
    by Brianna Morris-Grant on February 25, 2026 at 6:38 pm

    A new photo taken by the world's most powerful telescope shows a 6-quadrillion-kilometre span of our galaxy.

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    Super industry sounds alarm about increased switching to 'riskier' funds
    by Adelaide Miller on February 25, 2026 at 6:37 pm

    More young Australians with less super are moving away from tightly regulated super funds to platform-based or self-managed super funds.

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    Iconic Sydney Mardi Gras parade route added to National Heritage List
    by Nandini Dhir on February 25, 2026 at 6:32 pm

    Nearly half a century on from the first Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Parade, which ended in violence, the route through the CBD has been recognised as part of Australia's heritage.

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    Mamma Mia! star Amanda Seyfried tackles her wildest musical yet
    by Stephen A Russell on February 25, 2026 at 6:30 pm

    The Oscar-nominated star adored working with director Mona Fastvold to resurrect an astonishing religious figure in The Testament of Ann Lee.

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    A Name From The Past – FBI Raids Home of Alberto Carvalho
    by Sundance on February 25, 2026 at 6:23 pm

    If you were with CTH when I did the deep dive into the Miami-Dade School Police Department and Miami-Dade School Superintendent Alberto Carvalho, you will likely remember how corrupt and sketchy he was. {SEARCH TOOL} Carvalho was tightly aligned with the Obama/Biden administration, the “my brothers keeper” program and the Dade/Broward County “Promise Program” where The post A Name From The Past – FBI Raids Home of Alberto Carvalho appeared first on The Last Refuge.

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    Tourists urged to return to the Great Ocean Road after fires and floods
    by Jonathon Kendall on February 25, 2026 at 6:15 pm

    Business owners hope visitors will return to communities along the Great Ocean Road after they lost money during a summer of natural disasters.

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    Search for lost colonial-era paintings potentially hidden in homes
    by Mackenzie Heard on February 25, 2026 at 6:13 pm

    Experts believe "countless" artworks by a famed colonial artist could be sitting in Tasmanian homes, with the owners unaware of their true value.

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    Bitcoin tops $69.5K after stock market rebound, strong earnings data boost risk appetite
    by Cointelegraph by Biraajmaan Tamuly on February 25, 2026 at 6:11 pm

    Bitcoin rallied above $69,500 after US stocks turned green on US policy clarity and strong earnings results. Will bulls target $70,000 next?

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    Bomb threat underscores complicated security environment
    by David Speers on February 25, 2026 at 6:00 pm

    It's tempting to treat the evacuation of the prime minister from the Lodge this week as a bizarre outlier but that would miss the point.

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    Cutting Through the SCOTUS Tariff Fog, USTR Jamieson Greer Discusses Baseline Tariff Reset Shifts...
    by Sundance on February 25, 2026 at 5:03 pm

    The Supreme Court tariff ruling has created the need for U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer and U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick to modify the baseline tariff approach with the approvals of President Trump. The baseline tariffs are being reset to 10% with upward adjustment to 15% as planned.  The reciprocal tariffs will not require any The post Cutting Through the SCOTUS Tariff Fog, USTR Jamieson Greer Discusses Baseline Tariff Reset Shifts and Reciprocity Tariffs appeared first on The Last Refuge.

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    Tokenized US Treasurys rise by over $1B since start of 2026
    by Cointelegraph by Vince Quill on February 25, 2026 at 4:46 pm

    The tokenized US Treasury market had a market capitalization of under $4 billion at the start of 2025 and has been gradually rising.

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    Solana leads crypto recovery with 10% gain: Is $100 SOL price next?
    by Cointelegraph by Nancy Lubale on February 25, 2026 at 4:08 pm

    Solana price eyes a potential rise toward the $110-$115 range, according to a confluence of bullish technical and onchain indicators.

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    Circle beats Q4 earnings estimates as USDC supply jumps 72%; shares surge 20%
    by Cointelegraph by Sam Bourgi on February 25, 2026 at 3:47 pm

    The stablecoin issuer reported $770 million in revenue for the final 2025 quarter, beating forecasts as full-year sales rose 64% and USDC circulation topped $75 billion.

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    Bitcoin daily gains near 5% as analysis eyes bullish 'rotation' from gold
    by Cointelegraph by William Suberg on February 25, 2026 at 3:41 pm

    Bitcoin began an assault below the 200-week exponential moving average in fresh signs of upward BTC price momentum at the start of the US session.

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    Here’s what happened in crypto today
    by Cointelegraph by Cointelegraph on February 25, 2026 at 2:35 pm

    Need to know what happened in crypto today? Here is the latest news on daily trends and events impacting Bitcoin price, blockchain, DeFi, NFTs, Web3 and crypto regulation.

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    Strategy yield wrapper lands in Europe as 21Shares lists STRC ETP
    by Cointelegraph by Helen Partz on February 25, 2026 at 2:20 pm

    21Shares debuts the Strategy Yield ETP on Euronext Amsterdam on Thursday, giving Europe regulated access to Strategy’s preferred stock, which is heavily backed by Bitcoin.

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    Revolut among 4 companies chosen to test stablecoins in UK sandbox
    by Cointelegraph by Christina Comben on February 25, 2026 at 1:59 pm

    The UK Financial Conduct Authority selected Monee, ReStabilise, Revolut and VVTX to test stablecoin issuance and payments in its regulatory sandbox beginning in Q1 2026.

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    South Korea moves to require crypto, stock influencers to disclose holdings: Report
    by Cointelegraph by Amin Haqshanas on February 25, 2026 at 12:43 pm

    A proposed law would require online investment influencers to reveal their holdings and paid promotions, with penalties potentially comparable to market manipulation violations.

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    FG Nexus sells another $14M in Ether as losses mount on treasury bet
    by Cointelegraph by Christina Comben on February 25, 2026 at 12:34 pm

    FG Nexus sold another $14 million in Ether from its corporate treasury, bringing its losses to over $80 million as Ether-focused balance sheets come under mounting market pressure.

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    Aave governance dispute escalates as ACI and Aave Labs publish dueling reports
    by Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra on February 25, 2026 at 12:11 pm

    Competing reports outline contrasting views on protocol revenue, development and funding accountability.

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    Bitcoin price climbs 3% as gold divergence signals ‘significant upside’
    by Cointelegraph by Nancy Lubale on February 25, 2026 at 10:35 am

    Bitcoin’s failure to replicate gains in gold and stocks over the last six months may result in a delayed rally as BTC price returns to $65,000.

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    US senator launches probe into Binance over Iran, Russia sanctions claims
    by Cointelegraph by Amin Haqshanas on February 25, 2026 at 10:07 am

    Binance rejected the allegations, saying it flags suspicious activity, enforces strict compliance procedures and does not permit Iranian users on the platform.

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    Bitcoin bounces to $66K as rumors swirl over Jane Street selling algorithm
    by Cointelegraph by William Suberg on February 25, 2026 at 9:37 am

    Bitcoin traders had mixed opinions over what caused a BTC price rebound past $66,000 as attention focused on Jane Street selling pressure.

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    Anchorage buys STRC as Wall Street shorts mount against Saylor’s Bitcoin proxy
    by Cointelegraph by Amin Haqshanas on February 25, 2026 at 9:09 am

    Strategy has become the most-shorted large-cap US stock as hedge funds ramp up bearish bets, according to data from Goldman Sachs.

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    US seizes $61M in USDT linked to ‘pig butchering’ crypto fraud scheme
    by Cointelegraph by Christina Comben on February 25, 2026 at 8:32 am

    The $61 million USDT seizure in North Carolina shows how US authorities can trace and freeze stablecoin flows tied to pig butchering scams, as AI‑driven impersonation schemes surge.

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    Bitcoin ETFs post $258M inflows as institutional Q4 selling hits 25,000 BTC
    by Cointelegraph by Helen Partz on February 25, 2026 at 8:24 am

    US spot Bitcoin ETF flows turned green on Tuesday, with Fidelity and BlackRock leading gains despite persistent weak market sentiment.

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    Hong Kong to link new digital bond platform with regional tokenization hubs
    by Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra on February 25, 2026 at 7:41 am

    Hong Kong will build a digital asset platform for tokenized bond issuance and settlement, while moving ahead with stablecoin licensing and CARF.

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    Bitcoin adoption is booming, even if its price isn’t: River
    by Cointelegraph by Martin Young on February 25, 2026 at 5:36 am

    River reports that Bitcoin adoption surged in 2025, cementing it as a mature asset class, even as its price has halved since hitting a peak in October.

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    Democrats Should Never Again Rise to Trump’s Anti-Trans Bait
    by Natasha Lennard on February 25, 2026 at 8:15 pm

    Democrats stayed seated as Trump attacked trans kids at the State of the Union. With midterms coming, there’s more where that came from. The post Democrats Should Never Again Rise to Trump’s Anti-Trans Bait appeared first on The Intercept.

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    The REAL agenda behind the release of “secret files”
    by Kit Knightly on February 25, 2026 at 7:30 pm

    Fresh off the Epstein files and Donald Trump’s announcement of the Pentagon releasing the UFO files, “leaked” CIA files are revealing “chilling blueprint to manipulate Americans’ minds through covert drugging with vaccines”, according to the Daily Mail. Rep. Anna Paulina Luna, of the Oversight Committee, has taken to Twitter to claim that MK Ultra is …

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    What Do We Do With the Dems Who Backed Genocide In Gaza?
    by Adam Johnson on February 25, 2026 at 7:22 pm

    Before Democrats can articulate a more humane foreign policy, they need to reckon with the mortal sin of the genocide in Gaza. The post What Do We Do With the Dems Who Backed Genocide In Gaza? appeared first on The Intercept.

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    Rambling Man: Trump’s State of the Union
    by The Intercept Briefing on February 25, 2026 at 3:30 pm

    Akela Lacy, Jessica Washington, and Jordan Uhl on Trump’s speech and the Democratic Party’s response. The post Rambling Man: Trump’s State of the Union  appeared first on The Intercept.

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    A Supreme Court Win Didn’t Free Richard Glossip. But This Judge Could.
    by Liliana Segura on February 25, 2026 at 2:09 pm

    A year since his legal victory — and after six judges recused themselves — Glossip is asking a new trial judge to release him from jail. The post A Supreme Court Win Didn’t Free Richard Glossip. But This Judge Could. appeared first on The Intercept.

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    Mexico Got Help Killing Drug Lord From Secretive U.S. Campaign Led by FBI and ICE
    by Ryan Devereaux on February 24, 2026 at 6:48 pm

    The U.S. military’s intelligence sharing came as part of a new “counter cartel” task force focused on the U.S.–Mexico borderlands. The post Mexico Got Help Killing Drug Lord From Secretive U.S. Campaign Led by FBI and ICE appeared first on The Intercept.

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    Conscription is coming
    by Editor on February 24, 2026 at 5:00 pm

    Are you Army-fit? Advertisements everywhere, on the internet, on the sides of buses, on the radio and in cinemas, implore people to contact an armed forces recruitment office. And they don’t only want young people. The government intends to extend the age of conscription – should that be needed – to 65. Recent retirees on …

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    Trump Won’t Stop Trying to Punish Kilmar Abrego Garcia
    by Liliana Segura on February 24, 2026 at 2:05 pm

    A federal judge must decide whether Abrego is the target of a “vindictive prosecution” by the Trump administration. The post Trump Won’t Stop Trying to Punish Kilmar Abrego Garcia appeared first on The Intercept.

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    Trump Demanded El Mencho’s Head. Mexicans Are Paying the Price.
    by Noah Hurowitz on February 24, 2026 at 12:52 am

    The violence in Mexico is fueled by U.S. guns and money. Killing a cartel boss won’t change that. The post Trump Demanded El Mencho’s Head. Mexicans Are Paying the Price. appeared first on The Intercept.

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    The Politics of Hate: Weaponized Discord Is the Deep State’s Most Effective Tool
    by Editor on February 23, 2026 at 5:30 pm

    “Love your enemies.” Jesus Christ “I hate my opponent and I don’t want the best for them.” President Trump “Love is the only force capable of transforming an enemy into a friend… Love has within it a redemptive power…and this is why Jesus says love. There’s something about love that builds up and is creative. There …

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    Nonprofit Coalition Asks Courts to Prevent Coercive Federal Investigation Tactics
    by The Intercept on February 23, 2026 at 4:45 pm

    Seventeen organizations filed an amicus brief calling out pretextual federal investigations and arguing for judicial oversight. The post Nonprofit Coalition Asks Courts to Prevent Coercive Federal Investigation Tactics appeared first on The Intercept.

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    Kristi Noem Repeatedly Claimed ICE Deported a Cannibal. It Was “Completely Made Up.”
    by Nick Turse on February 23, 2026 at 11:07 am

    Law enforcement sources told The Intercept that Noem’s tale about a cannibal was a fabrication. The post Kristi Noem Repeatedly Claimed ICE Deported a Cannibal. It Was “Completely Made Up.” appeared first on The Intercept.

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    This Week in the New Normal #113
    by Kit Knightly on February 22, 2026 at 2:30 pm

    Our successor to This Week in the Guardian, This Week in the New Normal is our weekly chart of the progress of autocracy, authoritarianism and economic restructuring around the world. 1. AI will save lives if we let it “ChatGTP could have prevented a mass shooting event, if only we listened to automatic flags!” That’s …

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    WATCH: Escaping Energy Poverty – #SolutionsWatch
    by Editor on February 21, 2026 at 6:30 pm

    Did somebody say “small modular, molten fuel salt, thorium fuel cycle, thermal spectrum, breeder reactors”? Well, guess what? Somebody said it. And maybe it’s happening soon! So, what does that mean? Good question! Today on Solutions Watch, James talks to Thomas Pedersen of Copenhagen Atomics about their next gen small modular reactors and how independent …

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    Let’s talk about…Trump releasing the UFO files
    by Editor on February 20, 2026 at 6:00 pm

    Last night the Trump Whitehouse announced he was commanding the Pentagon to release all their classified files on unidentified flying objects (UFOs), unexplained aerial phenomena (UAPs) and extra-terrestrials: “Based on the tremendous interest shown, I will be directing the Secretary of War, and other relevant Departments and Agencies, to begin the process of identifying and …

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    What Does Trump Want With Cuba?
    by The Intercept Briefing on February 20, 2026 at 11:00 am

    The Trump administration’s maximum pressure campaign is pushing Cuba into a deeper humanitarian crisis. The post What Does Trump Want With Cuba? appeared first on The Intercept.

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    Trump Menaces Iran With Massive Armada Capable of Prolonged War
    by Nick Turse on February 19, 2026 at 10:46 pm

    The amount of military forces gathering near Iran dwarfs even the monthslong build-up before the U.S. coup in Venezuela. The post Trump Menaces Iran With Massive Armada Capable of Prolonged War appeared first on The Intercept.

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    More U.S. Troops Are Headed to Nigeria
    by Nick Turse on February 19, 2026 at 5:12 pm

    The Trump administration is sending more troops to a region where U.S. military presence has coincided with increased violence. The post More U.S. Troops Are Headed to Nigeria appeared first on The Intercept.

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    From Germany to Brazil – The “social media ban” craze continues.
    by Kit Knightly on February 19, 2026 at 3:30 pm

    The list of countries that want to “ban social media for children” (read: identity-gate internet access) just continues to grow and grow. There’s Germany… NEW – Germany’s Chancellor Friedrich Merz (CDU), a former BlackRock chairman, wants to end the anonymity on the Internet: “I want to see real names.” pic.twitter.com/sUjG7XIdrd — Disclose.tv (@disclosetv) February 18, …

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    A New PAC Wants to Counter Israel’s Influence. It Also Welcomes Hitler Apologists.
    by Jonah Valdez on February 19, 2026 at 11:00 am

    AZAPAC’s Michael Rectenwald wants to fight pro-Israel interests in politics. To do that, he’s courted Nick Fuentes and endorsed white nationalist candidates. The post A New PAC Wants to Counter Israel’s Influence. It Also Welcomes Hitler Apologists. appeared first on The Intercept.

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    The Carefully Contrived Spontaneity of the “Shocking” Epstein Files Release
    by Editor on February 18, 2026 at 10:30 pm

    Whenever a “scandal” like the Epstein files dominates the news, we can be certain that it is meant as a distraction from something more sinister on the horizon. The Epstein files have been in the hands of the F.B.I. for eight years or more. Then why have redacted files been released just recently? Cui bono? And …

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    Philadelphia Could Elect Its First Muslim Congressman. He’s Not Sure Where He Stands on Israel.
    by Akela Lacy on February 18, 2026 at 11:00 am

    Sharif Street states no Israel policy on his website and was briefly the beneficiary of a pro-Israel fundraising page. He's trying to walk a fine line in a crowded primary. The post Philadelphia Could Elect Its First Muslim Congressman. He’s Not Sure Where He Stands on Israel. appeared first on The Intercept.

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    Can Trump’s Plan for Warehouse Immigrant Detention Camps Be Stopped?
    by Natasha Lennard on February 17, 2026 at 7:44 pm

    ICE has the money it needs to turn warehouses into prisons for immigrants. But local pressure is stopping projects in their tracks. The post Can Trump’s Plan for Warehouse Immigrant Detention Camps Be Stopped? appeared first on The Intercept.

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    It’s Correct and Moral to Use the Olympics to Speak Out About Politics
    by Alain Stephens on February 17, 2026 at 6:59 pm

    Sports can't be separated from politics, and athletes are well within their rights to criticize Trump on the world stage. The post It’s Correct and Moral to Use the Olympics to Speak Out About Politics appeared first on The Intercept.

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    U.S. Sent a Rescue Plane for Boat Strike Survivors. It Took 45 Hours to Arrive.
    by Tomi McCluskey on February 17, 2026 at 11:00 am

    In seas that could kill a person within an hour, it took nearly two days for a rescue plane to arrive. The post U.S. Sent a Rescue Plane for Boat Strike Survivors. It Took 45 Hours to Arrive. appeared first on The Intercept.

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    Air Force Maintenance Staff Can’t Stop Buying Fancy Knives With Tax Dollars
    by Austin Campbell on February 17, 2026 at 10:00 am

    “Everyone knew we didn’t need them.” Air Force maintainers have been on a decadelong knife-ordering spree. The post Air Force Maintenance Staff Can’t Stop Buying Fancy Knives With Tax Dollars appeared first on The Intercept.

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    Starmer to add VPNs to UK’s “social media ban”
    by Kit Knightly on February 16, 2026 at 5:00 pm

    In a statement yesterday, the office of the British Prime Minister announced plans to broaden the scope of the “social media ban” for minors that would see virtual private networks (VPNs) included in the future. Speaking to “parents and carers” today, Sir Keir Starmer is expected to “make clear this government will act at pace …

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    Prison-Style Free Speech Censorship Is Coming for the Rest of Us
    by Jeremy Busby on February 16, 2026 at 11:00 am

    The government wants to make it illegal to possess literature it deems dangerous — a familiar tactic to this incarcerated writer. The post Prison-Style Free Speech Censorship Is Coming for the Rest of Us appeared first on The Intercept.

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    Palantir Gets Millions of Dollars From New York City’s Public Hospitals
    by Sam Biddle on February 15, 2026 at 4:13 pm

    Activists are urging New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation to cut ties with the ICE contractor. The post Palantir Gets Millions of Dollars From New York City’s Public Hospitals appeared first on The Intercept.

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    Who Set Up The Hit?
    by Michael Shrimpton on July 21, 2024 at 9:03 pm

    It is now clear that Thomas Matthew Crooks was not acting alone last Saturday when he shot President Trump at the Butler Farm Show Grounds in Connoquonessing Township, Butler County PA. Since there are almost no lone gunmen that conclusion should not terribly surprising. It’s also clear that in a reprise of the assassination of

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    Might The Polls Be Wrong?
    by Michael Shrimpton on July 3, 2024 at 7:36 pm

    Every poll published so far in the British General Election campaign has shown Labour well in the lead, with margins of between roughly 15 and 25 per cent over the hapless Tories. Some of these have been MRP mega-polls with over 20,000 people contacted. The Tories are in full retreat, restricting campaigning to seats with

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    Why Is the African Dish, Shakshuka So Popular In Israel?
    by Managing Editor on April 22, 2024 at 4:00 pm

    Why Is the African Dish, Shakshuka So Popular In Israel? Shakshuka is an African-inspired dish with a rich history as it spread its influence to another country a long time ago, Israel. The Ottoman Empire and other North African nations enhanced the original influence of the traditional shakshuka recipe. North African Jewish immigrants that came

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    Exploring Winning Betting Strategies In Blackjack
    by Managing Editor on April 1, 2024 at 3:00 pm

    Exploring Winning Betting Strategies In Blackjack In the exciting world of online casinos, few are as alluring and intriguing as blackjack. Known for its blend of skill and chance, this thrilling card game has enthralled players for centuries. While mastering the basic rules and strategies of blackjack is essential, understanding how to manage your bets

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    How to Identify GI Bill Fraud
    by Managing Editor on March 19, 2024 at 4:33 pm

    How to Identify GI Bill Fraud   The US government offers incentives and benefits for veterans who have served their country. Many of these benefits, including those under the Post-9/11 GI Bill, are tied to higher education and the costs associated with pursuing a degree. These benefits are designed to help veterans continue to advance

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    Rumsfeld Shady Heritage in Pandemic: GILEAD’s Intrigues with WHO & Wuhan Lab. Bio-Weapons’...
    by Fabio G. C. Carisio on March 11, 2024 at 8:21 am

    «You will only observe with your eyes and see the punishment of the wicked. If you say, “The Lord is my refuge”, and you make the Most High your dwelling, no harm will overtake you, no disaster will come near your tent». (Holy Bible – Psalm 90) by Fabio Giuseppe Carlo Carisio UPDATE ON JULY,

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    Age Old Battle Between Khazarian Mafia and True Christianity Crashing Into Finality
    by Jonas E. Alexis, Senior Editor on March 10, 2024 at 9:03 am

    According to unconfirmed reports, yesterday Israel sent troops into Ukraine to fight the Russians for Zelensky’s army; both soundly defeated in short order. This kind of action seems to be a hopeless endeavor as the Russian Federation’s apparent complete weapons superiority (so far) seems to assure RF victory in the Ukraine.

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    Shipping to Poland from the US: Navigating Customs Clearance
    by Managing Editor on February 5, 2024 at 5:21 pm

    Shipping to Poland from the US: Navigating Customs Clearance A few key steps are crucial When ensuring your international shipment reaches Poland without a hitch. First, pack your items carefully and accurately label them with the recipient’s address. It’s also vital to verify that what you’re sending isn’t on the list of prohibited items. Completing

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    Braving the Storm and Tackling Addiction in the Ranks of US Veterans
    by Managing Editor on February 4, 2024 at 11:40 pm

    The battle doesn’t always end when our soldiers return home. For many US veterans, the transition back to civilian life brings with it a new kind of warfare – one against addiction. This silent struggle often goes unnoticed, yet it is as real and challenging as any faced on the battlefield.   In a society

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    Navigating the Transition from Battlefield to Civilian Life for Our Homefront Heroes
    by Managing Editor on February 4, 2024 at 11:28 pm

    The return home for veterans, often portrayed as a hero’s welcome, is a journey of complexities and challenges. As they transition from the structured life of military service to the civilian world, veterans face myriad adjustments that can be both daunting and disorienting.   This article delves into the realities of life for veterans returning

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