- CFMEU used former boxers to intimidate contractors, inquiry hears by Tobi Loftus on April 21, 2026 at 8:14 am
An inquiry into the CFMEU in Queensland has heard the union pressured Toombul shopping centre demolition contractors to hire former kickboxers.
- European banks tap Fireblocks for MiCA-compliant euro stablecoin by Cointelegraph by Christina Comben on April 21, 2026 at 8:01 am
A 12-bank European consortium led by Qivalis is partnering with Fireblocks to develop a regulated euro stablecoin under MiCA, targeting launch in the second half of 2026.
- Councillor blames hackers for comment promoting violence against women by Marina Trajkovich and Nakita Jager on April 21, 2026 at 7:45 am
A Kempsey Shire councillor is being investigated for misconduct after allegedly claiming a woman should have been "bashed" online.
- Hospital cancels birthing services again, forcing expectant parents to travel by Arj Ganesan, Eugene Boisvert, and Thomas Kelsall on April 21, 2026 at 7:40 am
Two regional hospitals, 30 minutes' drive apart, struggle to consistently provide routine medical services, forcing repeated patient diversions.
- School stabbing part of 'vicious' social media game between rival groups by Pip Waller on April 21, 2026 at 7:37 am
Two boys are sentenced for their roles in the stabbing of a 15-year-old boy at a Perth high school, offending the prosecutor said was part of a "game" formulated online.
- Vanuatu takes swipe at Australia amid reports of China security deal by Stephen Dziedzic and Lillyrose Welwel on April 21, 2026 at 7:21 am
As Australia presses on to finally sign a key agreement with Vanuatu, reports of a security agreement with China have drawn a fierce response from Port Vila.
- Boyd says other AFL players are struggling 'under the surface' after Hollands episode on April 21, 2026 at 7:11 am
Tom Boyd, former AFL footballer turned mental health advocate, says the high-pressure environment of professional football means many players are struggling with mental health issues "under the surface".
- Researchers develop surfboard fins to repel sharks after recent attacks by Brooke Chandler and Melinda James on April 21, 2026 at 7:07 am
A multi-million-dollar project run out of the University of Wollongong is working on fitting shark-deterrent technology into surfboard fins following recent shark attacks.
- Coroner hands down findings into Qld woman's fatal arson attack on ex-partner by Talissa Siganto on April 21, 2026 at 7:02 am
A coroner has ruled it would have been "extremely difficult" for anyone to predict a mentally unwell woman would murder her ex-partner in an arson attack in south-east Queensland, which also claimed her life.
- States and territories left in the dark on NDIS savings by Jake Evans on April 21, 2026 at 7:00 am
State treasurers say a meeting on NDIS reforms to be announced tomorrow was light on details, leaving states and territories waiting with everyone else to find out how a new round of savings measures will affect the disability scheme — and their budgets.
- Inside the 'fake police raid' that forced a $1M Bitcoin transfer by Cointelegraph by Dilip Kumar Patairya on April 21, 2026 at 6:59 am
A fake police raid enabled a $1 million Bitcoin robbery, exposing the rise of wrench attacks and the shift from digital hacks to physical crypto threats.
- Charges over environmental impacts from cement ship crash with tugboats by Mackenzie Heard on April 21, 2026 at 6:50 am
The owner of a bulk cement carrier has been charged with environmental offences following a 2022 crash that sank two tugboats in north-west Tasmania.
- El Salvador holds mass trial of alleged gang members for 29,000 murders on April 21, 2026 at 6:49 am
The attorney-general says 486 suspected MS-13 members have faced trial for 47,000 crimes committed between 2012 and 2022.
- Singapore’s OCBC launches tokenized gold fund on Ethereum and Solana by Cointelegraph by Stephen Katte on April 21, 2026 at 6:41 am
The value of tokenized real-world assets on public blockchains is estimated at more than $29 billion, up more than 10% in the last 30 days.
- Legal action considered after Dezi Freeman property entry by Gaye Pattison and Ashlee Aldridge on April 21, 2026 at 6:35 am
Property owner considers legal action after people enter the Upper Murray property where Dezi Freeman was shot.
- Government pours $30m into counter-drone technology in wake of Iran war by Tom Lowrey on April 21, 2026 at 6:25 am
The Australian government signs two contracts to develop counter-drone technology, including a laser that can track an object the size of a 10-cent coin travelling at more than 100 km/h.
- China suddenly grants new beef licences to Australia by Matt Brann on April 21, 2026 at 6:21 am
China has granted beef export approval to several new Australian facilities, just months after introducing a range of trade measures to protect its domestic cattle industry.
- More uncounted votes discovered in SA a month after election on April 21, 2026 at 6:13 am
More uncounted votes have been discovered in two electorates a month on from the South Australian state election, and while the state's Electoral Commission says the ballots will not harm the "integrity" of the count, they have not said how many have been found.
- Producer on Rebel Wilson film branded 'Indian Ghislaine Maxwell', court hears by Isobel Roe on April 21, 2026 at 6:12 am
Australian actor Rebel Wilson asked her crisis communications firm to publish a website that accused a producer on her own film of being an "Indian Ghislaine Maxwell", a Sydney court hears.
- Arbitrum freezes $71M of Ether connected to Kelp exploit by Cointelegraph by Jesse Coghlan on April 21, 2026 at 6:00 am
Griff Green, a member of Arbitrum’s security council, said the group acted with input from law enforcement and “did not make this decision lightly."
- Rattenbury denies quitting over coalition talks, but they can't have helped by Harry Frost on April 21, 2026 at 5:58 am
In announcing his retirement from ACT politics, Greens leader Shane Rattenbury says he is looking forward to finding out what his next career move could be.
- US senator urges delay of CLARITY Act Senate markup until May: Report by Cointelegraph by Brayden Lindrea on April 21, 2026 at 5:57 am
US Senator Thom Tillis said members of the crypto and banking industries still need more time to be heard.
- Labor secretary leaves Trump's cabinet after abuse of power allegations on April 21, 2026 at 5:20 am
The Labor secretary's departure was announced by a White House aide on Monday, local time.
- Man jailed for mimicking shooting on bridge used in Bondi attack by Blair Wise and Jamie McKinnell on April 21, 2026 at 5:12 am
A man who yelled antisemitic profanities while pretending to shoot at people from a pedestrian bridge used by the Bondi Beach terror attack gunmen has been sentenced.
- Festival ticketholders waiting six years for refund after cancelled shows by Arianna Lucente and David Marchese on April 21, 2026 at 5:06 am
Ticketholders are still waiting for refunds and answers from The Drop music festival.
- Woolworths's 'Prices Dropped' promotion broke guidelines, court hears by Michael Atkin and Lucy Kent on April 21, 2026 at 5:03 am
The consumer watchdog has taken Woolworths to court, claiming shoppers weren't receiving genuine discounts on hundreds of items.
- 'We are not leaving': Israel's plans in southern Lebanon spark concern by Basel Hindeleh and Cherine Yazbeck on April 21, 2026 at 4:56 am
Experts say Israel's continued presence in south Lebanon is creating a "bleak" future as it destroys villages in what it is calling a "buffer zone" and a "Forward Defense Line".
- Code is ‘functional’ free speech under the First Amendment: Coin Center by Cointelegraph by Stephen Katte on April 21, 2026 at 4:47 am
Crypto software developers are concerned about whether they could be held criminally liable for publishing their software, following high-profile convictions last year.
- Coinbase’s AI payments protocol x402 launches app store for AI agents by Cointelegraph by Jesse Coghlan on April 21, 2026 at 4:40 am
Coinbase’s x402 AI payments protocol has launched Agentic.market, a platform where AI agents can discover and use AI-friendly services.
- NY lawmaker proposes ‘AI dividend’ to address potential job losses by Cointelegraph by Brian Quarmby on April 21, 2026 at 4:38 am
The proposed AI dividend would be funded by taxes on AI use and equity stakes in AI companies, paying US citizens if automation meaningfully displaces workers.
- Gold Coast council to patrol homeless hotspots amid rift with support services by Dominic Cansdale on April 21, 2026 at 4:28 am
Gold Coast council's tougher, proactive crackdown on illegal camping escalates tensions with homeless services, which warn it will push rough sleepers around without solving the housing crisis.
- April 21st – 2026 Presidential Politics – Trump Administration Day 457 by Sundance on April 21, 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 21st – 2026 Presidential Politics – Trump Administration Day 457 appeared first on The Last Refuge.
- Tuesday April 21st – Open Thread by Sundance on April 21, 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 Tuesday April 21st – Open Thread appeared first on The Last Refuge.
- Earthquake hits off coast of Timor on April 21, 2026 at 3:46 am
The epicentre was at a depth of 31 kilometres but there was no tsunami risk from the magnitude-6 quake, according to Indonesia's geophysics agency.
- Aave risk manager models 2 bad debt scenarios from Kelp DAO exploit by Cointelegraph by Brayden Lindrea on April 21, 2026 at 3:41 am
The first scenario is far cheaper but runs the risk of rsETH depegging an estimated 15%, while the second is costlier but better protects Ethereum mainnet and concentrates losses at the layer 2 level.
- 'I know who my son is': Elijah Hollands's father posts heartfelt message on April 21, 2026 at 3:29 am
Elijah Hollands's father, former AFL player Ben Hollands, posts on social media pledging to help lift his son up and urging others to check on their friends if they are struggling.
- Promethean Action Provides Perspective on Iran Conflict and Latest Intel Efforts to Disrupt Trump by Sundance on April 21, 2026 at 1:35 am
Promethean Action – Barbara Boyd previews renewed Iran peace negotiations in Islamabad ahead of a ceasefire deadline, as Iran allegedly challenged a U.S. naval blockade, lost a ship, and again closed the Strait of Hormuz, with Trump warning “No More Mr. Nice guy” if peace fails and arguing Iran is bleeding $500 million a day. The post Promethean Action Provides Perspective on Iran Conflict and Latest Intel Efforts to Disrupt Trump appeared first on The Last Refuge.
- FBI Director Kash Patel Files $250 Million Lawsuit Against The Atlantic by Sundance on April 21, 2026 at 1:22 am
FBI Director Kash Patel has followed through on his statement made Sunday to Maria Bartiromo and filed a $250 million lawsuit against The Atlantic alleging defamation [LAWSUIT HERE]. WASHINGTON DC – Kash Patel has filed a defamation lawsuit against The Atlantic, accusing the magazine and its reporter Sarah Fitzpatrick of defamation over an article that The post FBI Director Kash Patel Files $250 Million Lawsuit Against The Atlantic appeared first on The Last Refuge.
- Tim Cook Steps Down as CEO of Apple Inc by Sundance on April 20, 2026 at 11:53 pm
While our politics are divergent, I have a lot of respect for Tim Cook as a CEO of Apple. Taking the CEO role after the death of Steve Jobs in 2011, Tim Cook has worked within Apple for almost 30-years. Cook will remain active as board chairman in the organization. SEATTLE – John Ternus, The post Tim Cook Steps Down as CEO of Apple Inc appeared first on The Last Refuge.
- House Committee Report Shows ActBlue Officials Invoked 5th Amendment 146 Times During Donor Fraud... by Sundance on April 20, 2026 at 11:32 pm
Democrats send swat teams when evidence of illegal behavior surfaces. Republicans, well, they issue reports. LIKE THIS ONE. The summary is: the Democrats ActBlue fundraising apparatus is a scheme to launder foreign funds and hide large donor activity through a process of straw (fake) small amount donors. The House Judiciary Committee investigated as media reports The post House Committee Report Shows ActBlue Officials Invoked 5th Amendment 146 Times During Donor Fraud Probe appeared first on The Last Refuge.
- Here’s what happened in crypto today by Cointelegraph by Cointelegraph on April 20, 2026 at 9:49 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.
- John Oliver of ‘Last Week Tonight’ discusses prediction markets and manipulation by Cointelegraph by Turner Wright on April 20, 2026 at 9:30 pm
Prediction market platforms took center stage on HBO‘s "Last Week Tonight" on Sunday as host John Oliver addressed regulation, laws and market manipulation.
- Bybit leads funding for Malaysia’s Hata dual-licensed crypto platform by Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar on April 20, 2026 at 9:05 pm
The funding supports a dual-licensed platform as Malaysia expands its regulatory framework for digital assets and tokenization.
- One year under Paul Atkins, SEC's crypto stance shows break with past by Cointelegraph by Turner Wright on April 20, 2026 at 7:02 pm
While the regulator under Atkins has dropped several cases against crypto companies, the SEC still awaits passage of a market structure bill to clarify its authority over crypto.
- Price predictions 4/20: SPX, DXY, BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, SOL, DOGE, HYPE, ADA by Cointelegraph by Rakesh Upadhyay on April 20, 2026 at 6:52 pm
Bitcoin bulls retain control over the market, but charts show $80,000 is likely to remain a stiff overhead resistance. Will altcoins rally as BTC price consolidates?
- Spygate, Russiagate, IC Impeachment, Jack Smith Targeting and Lawfare by Sundance on April 20, 2026 at 6:51 pm
In the next few days, much more about the overall investigative review underway in Florida will likely begin to surface. The review has been led by USAO Jason A. Reding Quiñones, a federal prosecutor for the Southern District of Florida. Quinones is now supported by Counsel to the AG, Joe diGenova. As with all investigations The post Spygate, Russiagate, IC Impeachment, Jack Smith Targeting and Lawfare appeared first on The Last Refuge.
- Tether takes 8.2% stake in Bitcoin mining finance platform Antalpha by Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar on April 20, 2026 at 6:10 pm
The purchase comes as the stablecoin issuer expands its investments across crypto infrastructure and financial services, including in Kaio, also announced today.
- Witnesses to Potential Criminal Conduct of Former CIA Director John Brennan Receive Subpoenas by Sundance on April 20, 2026 at 5:19 pm
Leaks, probably from individuals just starting to receive subpoenas, are now quickly making their way to the media. The goal seems to be to rally as much corporate media support as possible, with a subtle push to initiate an Alinsky process. The media’s formerly predictable compliance toward generating a needed Alinsky lawfare strategy is, however, The post Witnesses to Potential Criminal Conduct of Former CIA Director John Brennan Receive Subpoenas appeared first on The Last Refuge.
- Ethereum whale opens $90M long bets as ETH price chart eyes $3.2K by Cointelegraph by Nancy Lubale on April 20, 2026 at 4:42 pm
ETH price rising to $2,400 drove whales to open large ETH long bets, as technical indicators suggest a short-term ETH price rally toward $3,000.
- It Is, After All, the Department of Justice by Sundance on April 20, 2026 at 4:20 pm
Joe diGenova sworn in. [SOURCE] “It is not the critic who counts, not the man who points out how the strong man stumbled, or where the doer of deeds could have done better. The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena; whose face is marred by the dust and sweat and The post It Is, After All, the Department of Justice appeared first on The Last Refuge.
- How the Lebanon Ceasefire Could Make It Harder to End the War on Iran by Séamus Malekafzali on April 20, 2026 at 4:55 pm
The deal is a welcome reprieve from Israel’s bombing — but separating Lebanon from the ceasefire with Iran sets a dangerous precedent. The post How the Lebanon Ceasefire Could Make It Harder to End the War on Iran appeared first on The Intercept.
- Progressive Group Founded by Bernie Sanders Endorses Billionaire for California Governor by Akela Lacy on April 20, 2026 at 4:00 pm
Our Revolution is hoping to rally Democrats to Tom Steyer to prevent a Republican from taking the governor's mansion. The post Progressive Group Founded by Bernie Sanders Endorses Billionaire for California Governor appeared first on The Intercept.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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, …
- 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.
- 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, …
- 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.
- 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 …
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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, …
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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 …
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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 …
- 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.
- 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 …
- 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.
- 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 …
- “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.
- “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 …
- 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.
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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,
- 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.
- 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
- 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
- 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
