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    Strategy buys 34,164 Bitcoin for $2.5B, holdings top 800,000 BTC
    by Cointelegraph by Helen Partz on April 20, 2026 at 12:29 pm

    Strategy bought 34,164 Bitcoin for $2.54 billion last week, marking its third-largest BTC purchase on record.

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    Bitcoin metrics line up bull signals with $78K the BTC price level to beat
    by Cointelegraph by Nancy Lubale on April 20, 2026 at 12:20 pm

    With $75,000 possibly the new floor, Bitcoin is giving hints that a BTC price breakout is about to begin, based on two classic technical indicators.

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    Coinbase rolls out UK crypto-backed loans as FCA shapes rules
    by Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra on April 20, 2026 at 12:06 pm

    Coinbase launched USDC loans for UK users backed by BTC, ETH and cbETH, expanding its borrowing product as Britain moves toward a crypto regulatory regime.

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    Crypto fund inflows hit $1.4B in second-strongest week since January
    by Cointelegraph by Helen Partz on April 20, 2026 at 11:12 am

    Crypto investment products recorded $1.4 billion in inflows last week as Bitcoin almost touched $78,000, with assets under management rising to $154.8 billion.

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    LayerZero says Kelp setup caused exploit, as Aave loss questions mount
    by Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai on April 20, 2026 at 10:47 am

    LayerZero said that Kelp’s DVN setup caused the $290 million exploit, as investors questioned which protocol would step up to cover the shortfall.

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    How Mastercard plans to settle card payments with stablecoins
    by Cointelegraph by Dilip Kumar Patairya on April 20, 2026 at 10:34 am

    Mastercard is testing stablecoin settlement with SoFiUSD to speed up card transaction clearing and help bridge traditional finance and blockchain.

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    Blues confirm Hollands has been admitted to hospital after concerning scenes
    on April 20, 2026 at 10:32 am

    Carlton says young star Elijah Hollands has been admitted to hospital after suffering a mental health episode in Thursday night's match.

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    Inquest hears of mother's final moments before death in Darwin safe house
    by Roxanne Fitzgerald on April 20, 2026 at 10:21 am

    An inquest has heard harrowing details of the final moments of a 33-year-old mother who bled to death after harming herself inside a Darwin domestic violence shelter.

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    BTC price due 'new highs:' Five things to know in Bitcoin this week
    by Cointelegraph by William Suberg on April 20, 2026 at 10:18 am

    Bitcoin saw a green weekly close despite renewed US-Iran war momentum, and a trader forecast that BTC price action would beat last week's local highs.

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    Qld minister says he never broke law amid questions on voting registration
    by Jack McKay on April 20, 2026 at 10:10 am

    Queensland's Olympics Minister Tim Mander has insisted he always complied with the state's electoral rules after he enrolled to vote at the address of a staff member.

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    BIS warns dollar stablecoins could strain banks and policy
    by Cointelegraph by Christina Comben on April 20, 2026 at 9:05 am

    BIS general manager Pablo Hernández de Cos says US dollar stablecoins could pose risks to financial stability and urges stronger global coordination on regulation.

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    Childcare worker pleads not guilty to rape, indecent treatment
    by Lucy Loram on April 20, 2026 at 8:43 am

    Childcare worker Joshua James Capps has pleaded not guilty to three counts of indecent treatment of a child in his care, and one count of rape.

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    Teen accused of toilet block assault took 'calculated steps', court hears
    by Eva Blandis on April 20, 2026 at 8:28 am

    Prosecutors say the allegations against a teenage boy accused of sexually assaulting a child in a toilet block are so serious he should face trial in an adult court.

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    Tsunami alert issued after powerful earthquake off Japan's northern coast — as it happened
    by Audrey Courty on April 20, 2026 at 8:27 am

    The 7.7-magnitude earthquake off the north-east coast of Japan triggered tsunami warnings and widespread evacuation orders affecting around 170,000 people. Look back on our live coverage.

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    Terminally ill woman awarded $1.6 million after suing former teacher for sexual abuse
    by Scout Wallen on April 20, 2026 at 8:19 am

    A Tasmanian judge has awarded a woman who is now terminally ill $1.6 million in damages after she sued her former school teacher over allegations of repeated sexual abuse in the 1980s.

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    Chinese robot beats human half-marathon world record
    on April 20, 2026 at 8:08 am

    The winner from a Chinese smartphone maker reportedly completed the 21-kilometre race in 50 minutes and 26 seconds.

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    Tsunami warning as magnitude-7.7 earthquake hits north-east Japan
    on April 20, 2026 at 8:06 am

    An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.7 struck off the north-eastern coast of Japan, triggering tsunami warnings and widespread evacuation orders affecting around 170,000 people.

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    Labor's warning over 'timing' of Mount Barker, Murray Bridge commitments
    by Thomas Kelsall and Kathryn Bermingham on April 20, 2026 at 7:48 am

    The Malinauskas government made $300 million in election promises for the cities of Mount Barker and Murray Bridge, but when they will be delivered remains uncertain after the two cities did not elect Labor MPs.

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    Fishers make 'surprising' discovery of artificial leg on the beach
    by Nakita Jager on April 20, 2026 at 7:32 am

    The prosthetic leg has been handed to police after being discovered by a couple while they were fishing on a NSW Mid North Coast beach.

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    Father calls for accountability over 21-month-old son's death
    by Cason Ho on April 20, 2026 at 7:23 am

    The father of Sandipan Dhar, who died after not receiving a blood test at Joondalup Health Campus, says there is still a lack of accountability over his son's death.

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    Alleged Google searches by accused cafe killer described at trial
    by Kristian Silva on April 20, 2026 at 7:21 am

    The Supreme Court has been told of the alleged internet searches made by a man accused of a brazen daylight cafe shooting in Melbourne's north-west.

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    Think you have ADHD? Here's what getting assessed looks like
    by Norman Swan on April 20, 2026 at 7:04 am

    Who can diagnose ADHD, what a proper assessment should include, and the red flags to look out for.

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    Pilot killed in Robinson R22 helicopter crash in western Queensland
    by Jay Carstens on April 20, 2026 at 6:53 am

    The Australian Transport Safety Bureau is investigating a fatal helicopter crash, south of Jericho in western Queensland.

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    Saylor teases 'bigger' BTC buy days after floating semi-monthly dividends
    by Cointelegraph by Stephen Katte on April 20, 2026 at 6:49 am

    Strategy’s Michael Saylor posted “Think Even Bigger” on Sunday, coming just a week after it disclosed $1 billion of Bitcoin buying.

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    Cage fighter threatened girlfriend after killing friend, jury hears
    by Ethan Rix on April 20, 2026 at 6:49 am

    A professional cage fighter accused of murdering his best friend threatened to kill his then-pregnant girlfriend, a Sydney jury has heard.

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    AFL apologises after Butters appeal upheld, umpire abuse conviction quashed
    by Andrew McGarry on April 20, 2026 at 6:44 am

    The AFL appeals board has quashed Zak Butters's conviction for abusive language against umpire Nick Foot, saying a Tribunal member listening in while driving his car for part of the original hearing constitutes a miscarriage of justice.

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    Fair Work Commission makes 'historic' fuel order for truck drivers
    by Emilia Terzon on April 20, 2026 at 6:32 am

    The Fair Work Commission orders that retailers, miners and other companies that use truck drivers and transport operators must hold twice-monthly reviews of fuel prices and adjust their rates accordingly.

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    Rebel Wilson accused of defaming actor with sexual harassment claim
    by Sean Tarek Goodwin on April 20, 2026 at 6:21 am

    Hollywood star Rebel Wilson is being sued in the Federal Court for defamation by one of the lead actor's in her directorial debut film, The Deb.

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    Former footballer Barry Cable found not guilty of sexually abusing child
    by David Weber on April 20, 2026 at 6:21 am

    Former Australian Rules footballer Barry Cable has been found not guilty of sexually abusing a child in Perth in the 1960s.

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    Tow truck driver weeps after sentencing for fatal crash
    by Georgia Loney on April 20, 2026 at 6:17 am

    Ross David Gamage has been fined $5,000 and had his licence suspended for six months over a 2023 crash that killed a 45-year-old man near Waroona.

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    Coinbase is testing AI agents that show up on Slack and email
    by Cointelegraph by Brayden Lindrea on April 20, 2026 at 6:07 am

    Brian Armstrong has now predicted that AI agents will not only transact onchain more than humans but will outnumber employees at his company very soon.

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    Cloud hosting firm Vercel confirms ‘limited’ hack of user info
    by Cointelegraph by Jesse Coghlan on April 20, 2026 at 6:05 am

    Vercel has confirmed it was compromised after a member of a hacking forum put the company’s information up for sale for $2 million.

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    Woman tells jury she lied after allegedly seeing mum prepare fatal smoothie
    by Talissa Siganto on April 20, 2026 at 6:02 am

    Maree Mavis Crabtree is fighting three charges at a trial in the Supreme Court in Brisbane, including the murder and attempted murder of her son Jonathan Crabtree.

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    The quantum gap: Why Bitcoin and Ethereum are taking different paths on security
    by Cointelegraph by Dilip Kumar Patairya on April 20, 2026 at 5:57 am

    Why Bitcoin and Ethereum are taking different paths to address future cryptographic risks and long-term blockchain security.

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    Haas out of Origin as fellow Broncos prop hospitalised
    on April 20, 2026 at 5:56 am

    Brisbane's injury crisis escalates, with Payne Haas to miss six to eight weeks and fellow prop Corey Jensen in hospital with a blood clot.

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    Shane Flanagan's sacking is the same old story for St George Illawarra
    by Nick Campton on April 20, 2026 at 5:53 am

    St George Illawarra might have sacked coach Shane Flanagan amid a record losing streak, but such struggles have become sadly familiar to the joint venture.

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    Polymarket in talks to raise $400M at a $15B valuation: Report
    by Cointelegraph by Brayden Lindrea on April 20, 2026 at 5:08 am

    Polymarket’s potential $15 billion valuation would still put it below the $22 billion valuation of competitor platform Kalshi in its latest funding round.

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    Potato company fined $360,000 after propeller 'severely damaged' employee's arm
    by Amelia Walters on April 20, 2026 at 5:07 am

    A Southern Mallee Potato company has been convicted and fined $360,000 after a plane propeller struck an employee's arm, leaving him with multiple injuries, including partial finger amputations.

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    Hackers impersonated eth.limo team to hijack its domain: Post-mortem
    by Cointelegraph by Stephen Katte on April 20, 2026 at 4:57 am

    EasyDNS CEO Mark Jeftovic said the social engineering attack was highly sophisticated and the company is conducting further investigation to determine how the breach occurred.

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    April 20th – 2026 Presidential Politics – Trump Administration Day 456
    by Sundance on April 20, 2026 at 4:20 am

    In an effort to keep the Daily Open Thread a little more open topic we are going to start a new daily thread for “Presidential Politics”. Please use this thread to post anything relating to the Donald Trump Administration and Presidency. This thread will refresh daily and appear above the Open Discussion Thread. Posted in The post April 20th – 2026 Presidential Politics – Trump Administration Day 456 appeared first on The Last Refuge.

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    Bitcoin erases weekend gains as US-Iran ceasefire faces pressure
    by Cointelegraph by Jesse Coghlan on April 20, 2026 at 4:15 am

    Bitcoin briefly crashed below $74,000 on Sunday as Iran threatened retaliation for a US military seizure of an Iranian cargo ship.

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    Monday April 20th – Open Thread
    by Sundance on April 20, 2026 at 4:15 am

    Our Father, who art in heaven, hallowed be thy Name. Thy kingdom come. THY WILL BE DONE, on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread. And forgive us our trespasses, as we forgive those who trespass against us. And lead us not into temptation, but DELIVER US FROM EVIL. The post Monday April 20th – Open Thread appeared first on The Last Refuge.

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    Aave's TVL tanks $8B a day after $293M Kelp DAO hack
    by Cointelegraph by Brayden Lindrea on April 20, 2026 at 3:13 am

    The Aave token fell nearly 20% to $89.5 in just over 24 hours as users withdrew billions of dollars from the lending protocol.

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    Sunday Talks – U.N. Ambassador Mike Waltz Discusses Ongoing Objectives with Current Status of Iran
    by Sundance on April 20, 2026 at 1:52 am

    U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. Mike Waltz appears on CBS Face the Nation to discuss the difficulty of negotiating with Iran, a regime based on fanatical religious zealotry and control.  The video and transcript are below: [Transcript] – MARGARET BRENNAN: Imtiaz Tyab reporting from Dubai. We turn now to the U.S. Ambassador to the United The post Sunday Talks – U.N. Ambassador Mike Waltz Discusses Ongoing Objectives with Current Status of Iran appeared first on The Last Refuge.

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    President Trump Angered by Ongoing Military Fire from IRGC into Strait of Hormuz
    by Sundance on April 20, 2026 at 1:37 am

    In a series of messages from his Truth Social account, President Trump notes IRGC officials continue to fire weapons into the Strait of Hormuz in an effort to disrupt commercial shipping lanes. The leadership of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps are in a zero-sum status.  Any change to the power structure of the country will The post President Trump Angered by Ongoing Military Fire from IRGC into Strait of Hormuz appeared first on The Last Refuge.

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    Sunday Talks – Maria Bartiromo Questions FBI Director Kash Patel About Ongoing Issues
    by Sundance on April 20, 2026 at 1:17 am

    FBI Director Kash Patel appears on Fox News Sunday to discuss ongoing FBI issues with Maria Bartiromo. Beginning with the issue of missing scientists, Kash Patel notes the FBI is “working with partners in various jurisdictions” to review each case and identify if something more nefarious is afoot.  The questioning then shifts to an explosive The post Sunday Talks – Maria Bartiromo Questions FBI Director Kash Patel About Ongoing Issues appeared first on The Last Refuge.

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    AAG Todd Blanche Moves diGenova and DeLorenz to South Florida Group Assisting USAO Jason Reding...
    by sundance on April 19, 2026 at 9:45 pm

    A formal announcement is likely tomorrow; however, leading information now affirms Acting AG Todd Blanche is moving Joe DiGenova and Christopher-James DeLorenz into positions in South Florida to assist U.S. Attorney Jason Quiñones in ongoing investigation of the Donald Trump targeting.  The venue puts any grand jury information in the court orbit of Judge Aileen The post AAG Todd Blanche Moves diGenova and DeLorenz to South Florida Group Assisting USAO Jason Reding Quiñones appeared first on The Last Refuge.

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    Here’s what happened in crypto today
    by Cointelegraph by Cointelegraph on April 19, 2026 at 9:42 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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    Stablecoins not a threat to banks in near term: Moody's analyst
    by Cointelegraph by Vince Quill on April 19, 2026 at 9:37 pm

    A prohibition on yield-bearing stablecoins and robust payments infrastructure in the US means stablecoins will not eat into banks' market share.

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    2024 BTC cycle 'dramatically' underperforming previous halvings: Analyst
    by Cointelegraph by Vince Quill on April 19, 2026 at 6:48 pm

    Volatility and upside have been declining with each Bitcoin halving cycle, but the new dynamics may not be permanent, according to Galaxy's Alex Thorn.

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    LAPD Deployed Drones to Spy on No Kings Protest
    by Sam Biddle on April 20, 2026 at 12:42 pm

    Flight records show that Los Angeles police dispatched drones 32 times over last month’s No Kings rally. The post LAPD Deployed Drones to Spy on No Kings Protest appeared first on The Intercept.

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    These Middle Eastern News Sites Are Actually U.S. Government Propaganda Operations
    by Sam Biddle on April 20, 2026 at 9:51 am

    Al-Fassel and Pishtaz News publish pro-U.S. coverage about the war on Iran and the Trump administration’s plan to redevelop Gaza. The post These Middle Eastern News Sites Are Actually U.S. Government Propaganda Operations appeared first on The Intercept.

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    How to create pod people and inherit a (multipolar) world
    by Catte B on April 19, 2026 at 1:00 pm

    So, you’re a super-wealthy well-connected, possibly old-blooded member of the club of agenda-creators and you now feel that the only way forward for humanity is for you and those like you to completely control the 99%. In other words to do the following – remove all privacy from their lives outlaw access to real information, …

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    Democrats Are Split Over What It Means to Block Israel Weapons Deals
    by Jonah Valdez on April 19, 2026 at 10:11 am

    There’s a divide between those seeking to end all U.S. weapons deals with Israel and those who want to allow some exceptions. The post Democrats Are Split Over What It Means to Block Israel Weapons Deals appeared first on The Intercept.

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    Some things in Politics Don’t Make Sense Except in the Light of Depopulation
    by ADMIN TEAM on April 18, 2026 at 9:00 am

    One cannot begin to comprehend the motives of the Uber-Bankers by what their tools, our misleaders, say and do, but the effects of their actions likely betray the true plan. We are meant to despise Trump for the brutality of ICE, nabbing the Venezuelan president, diverting energy to AI data centers, bombing a girls’ school in Iran, …

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    Crypto Critic Maxine Waters’s New Primary Foe Got Over Two-Thirds of Money From Crypto
    by Matt Sledge on April 18, 2026 at 9:00 am

    Maxine Waters, the scourge of crypto, could become Financial Services Committee chair if Democrats win the House in midterm elections. The post Crypto Critic Maxine Waters’s New Primary Foe Got Over Two-Thirds of Money From Crypto appeared first on The Intercept.

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    WATCH: Trump’s Great Reset or Great Blunder?
    by ADMIN TEAM on April 17, 2026 at 6:00 pm

    Host Ryan Cristian is joined by James Corbett for this edition of the Last American Vagabond to discuss Trump’s actions around the Strait of Hormuz, how they have affected the global economy, and whether all of this is just another step in the the bipartisan Great Reset agenda or just another US government blunder driven …

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    Israel’s “Black Wednesday” Massacre Leaves Lebanese Families Giving DNA to ID Loved Ones’...
    by Alaa Serhal on April 17, 2026 at 1:57 pm

    In Lebanon, an unprecedented campaign of DNA tests is being used to identify mangled bodies left trapped under rubble by Israel’s blitz. The post Israel’s “Black Wednesday” Massacre Leaves Lebanese Families Giving DNA to ID Loved Ones’ Remains appeared first on The Intercept.

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    When Anti-War Candidates Become War-Monger Presidents
    by The Intercept Briefing on April 17, 2026 at 10:00 am

    Matt Duss, former foreign policy adviser to Sen. Bernie Sanders, on how Democrats can win on an anti-war platform and bring about real change. The post When Anti-War Candidates Become War-Monger Presidents appeared first on The Intercept.

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    Israel Will Keep Occupying Lebanon Despite Ceasefire
    by Natasha Lennard on April 16, 2026 at 7:03 pm

    Reduced violence is welcome, but the Gaza “ceasefire” has meant continued genocide. We can't let them get away with it in Lebanon. The post Israel Will Keep Occupying Lebanon Despite Ceasefire appeared first on The Intercept.

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    EU Rolls-Out “Sort of” Digital Identity Card
    by Kit Knightly on April 16, 2026 at 3:00 pm

    The EU is rolling out its official age verification app according to the joint statement issued by EU President Ursula von der Leyen and Executive Vice-President Henna Virkkunen [emphasis added]: It is our duty to protect our children in the online world, just as we do in the offline world. And to do that effectively, …

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    The Dam Breaks: Democratic Senators Overwhelmingly Reject Arms Sales to Israel
    by Matt Sledge on April 16, 2026 at 1:56 am

    Despite their defeat by Senate Republicans, bills seeking to block arms sales to Israel found widespread Democratic support. The post The Dam Breaks: Democratic Senators Overwhelmingly Reject Arms Sales to Israel appeared first on The Intercept.

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    Armed Off-Duty Cop Tried to Incite Violence at a High School Anti-ICE Protest
    by Noah Hurowitz on April 15, 2026 at 8:11 am

    “My plan is legitimately to just let them all assault me and you guys arrest them all,” the Phoenix cop told fellow police after the incident. The post Armed Off-Duty Cop Tried to Incite Violence at a High School Anti-ICE Protest appeared first on The Intercept.

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    Swift Swalwell Fallout Suggests the Democrats Have Finally Learned From Epstein
    by Jessica Washington on April 14, 2026 at 9:34 pm

    The former representative’s rapid collapse over sexual assault allegations signals that Democrats have gotten the message: Voters see accountability for abuse as a key electoral issue. The post Swift Swalwell Fallout Suggests the Democrats Have Finally Learned From Epstein appeared first on The Intercept.

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    Cheddarisation & the Architecture of Centralised Control
    by ADMIN TEAM on April 14, 2026 at 8:30 pm

    Once, Britain was a landscape of cheese. There were hundreds of distinct regional varieties, each rooted in a particular place and shaped by local conditions and practices. These cheeses were not interchangeable. They reflected differences in soil, pasture, climate and animal breeds. Their characteristics shifted with the seasons. They were products of specific environments and …

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    Dem Leaders Aren’t Even Bothering to Rally Caucus Against Trump Domestic Spying Powers
    by Matt Sledge on April 14, 2026 at 7:57 pm

    Grassroots opposition to renewing Section 702 of FISA is building, thanks in part to fears about AI used to sort Americans’ data. The post Dem Leaders Aren’t Even Bothering to Rally Caucus Against Trump Domestic Spying Powers appeared first on The Intercept.

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    The U.S. Is Still Routinely Killing Civilians in Boats
    by Nick Turse on April 14, 2026 at 5:48 pm

    The Trump administration has hit a grim milestone with its 50th strike on a civilian boat in the waters off Latin America. The post The U.S. Is Still Routinely Killing Civilians in Boats appeared first on The Intercept.

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    Facebook and Instagram Tighten Censorship Rules for Saying “Antifa”
    by Sam Biddle on April 14, 2026 at 2:17 pm

    Meta’s new rules let it ban users or suppress comments that include the word “antifa” alongside “content-level threat signals.” The post Facebook and Instagram Tighten Censorship Rules for Saying “Antifa” appeared first on The Intercept.

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    Amy Goodman on the Media’s “Access of Evil”
    by The Intercept Briefing on April 14, 2026 at 10:00 am

    The investigative journalist and “Democracy Now!” host — and the subject of a new documentary — on why independent media is needed now more than ever. The post Amy Goodman on the Media’s “Access of Evil” appeared first on The Intercept.

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    The Stealing of America: You’re Not a Citizen—You’re a Revenue Stream for the Power Elite
    by ADMIN TEAM on April 13, 2026 at 7:00 pm

    “There is no art which one government sooner learns of another than that of draining money from the pockets of the people.” Adam Smith, Wealth of Nations You’re not imagining it. Everything costs more. Everything is monitored. Everything feels like it’s designed to take—from your wallet, your time, your freedom. That’s because it is. The government …

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    State Department Tells Human Rights Watchdog to Ignore Trump’s Extrajudicial Killings
    by Nick Turse on April 13, 2026 at 5:37 pm

    The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights “lacks the competence” to review Trump’s campaign of deadly boat strikes, a State Department spokesperson said. The post State Department Tells Human Rights Watchdog to Ignore Trump’s Extrajudicial Killings appeared first on The Intercept.

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    WATCH: The “Multipolar World Order” IS the New World Order!
    by ADMIN TEAM on April 12, 2026 at 7:00 pm

    Do you think the BRICS nations are going to save us from the New World Order? Then you might be suffering from multipolaritis. Today on The Corbett Report, Professor Dr. James Corbett serves up a hefty dose of the reality-based medicine that will cure you of this terrible affliction. Download options, an audio-only version and …

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    DOGE Cuts Left U.S. Unable to Help Americans Stranded in Iran War Zone
    by Nick Turse on April 12, 2026 at 9:43 am

    Foreign service officers fired in Elon Musk’s workforce purge warn the State Department is unable to help Americans stranded in the Middle East. The post DOGE Cuts Left U.S. Unable to Help Americans Stranded in Iran War Zone appeared first on The Intercept.

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    Hormuz Confusion – Make it make sense!
    by Kit Knightly on April 11, 2026 at 6:30 pm

    Last month, I wrote an article tracking – or, at least, attempting to track – the very confused back-and-forth narrative around the Strait of Hormuz. Is it closed or open? Who closed it and how? Were there mines or not? These were just some of the questions to which it was impossible to find a …

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    “I Want to Occupy”: Inside the Israeli Movement Pushing to Raze and Settle Southern Lebanon
    by Theia Chatelle on April 11, 2026 at 10:00 am

    In the communities closest to Israel’s northern border, residents argue the only way to keep themselves safe is to displace their Lebanese neighbors. The post “I Want to Occupy”: Inside the Israeli Movement Pushing to Raze and Settle Southern Lebanon appeared first on The Intercept.

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    “A permanent hit to living standards” – Iran War agenda revealed.
    by Kit Knightly on April 10, 2026 at 6:30 pm

    The Iran War has been going on for less than six weeks, has thus far involved no infantry engagements of any kind on either side, and is currently in the middle of a ceasefire. Does that sound like a conflict that can already be described as going to “define our generation”? Because that’s what Sir …

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    Trump Administration Wants to Make It More Difficult to Evade a Military Draft
    by Nick Turse on April 10, 2026 at 4:50 pm

    With automatic Selective Service registration, it would be harder for Americans to dodge a potential military draft. The post Trump Administration Wants to Make It More Difficult to Evade a Military Draft appeared first on The Intercept.

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    Putting Fuel on a Ceasefire: Israel Tries to Kill U.S.–Iran Talks
    by The Intercept Briefing on April 10, 2026 at 10:00 am

    “In many ways, what actually has potentially led to this ceasefire is the fact that Iran is able to create a chokehold over 20 percent of the world’s oil.” The post Putting Fuel on a Ceasefire: Israel Tries to Kill U.S.–Iran Talks appeared first on The Intercept.

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    A Redditor Criticized ICE. Trump Is Trying to Unmask Them by Dragging the Company to a Secret Grand...
    by Ryan Devereaux on April 10, 2026 at 8:00 am

    An ICE summons to get the user’s identity failed. Advocates worry the move to a grand jury signals an escalation of the war on dissent. The post A Redditor Criticized ICE. Trump Is Trying to Unmask Them by Dragging the Company to a Secret Grand Jury. 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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