- Emotional vigils held as Bondi survivors return to pay tribute on December 15, 2025 at 10:40 am
Crowds gather at Bondi to lay floral tributes and mourn, just 24 hours removed from a mass shooting that left 15 people dead.
- Alleged crepe assault on ex-NT leader left her 'visibly distressed', court hears by Matt Garrick on December 15, 2025 at 9:24 am
A former Darwin real estate agent charged with assaulting the Northern Territory's then-chief minister with a plate of crepes has tried to justify her actions as a "protest" against COVID-19 rules.
- Man charged with alleged murder of woman in Adelaide's parklands on December 15, 2025 at 8:12 am
Police have arrested a 37-year-old man for the alleged murder of a woman who was found unresponsive in Adelaide's parklands in January.
- Four dead, five hospitalised after minivan crash in Victoria's north on December 15, 2025 at 8:11 am
Police say they are responding to a crash that has claimed the lives of four people near Cobram in Victoria's north.
- Multiple emergency bushfires blazing across WA as website crashes by Chloe Henville on December 15, 2025 at 7:50 am
Western Australia's emergency warning system fails as multiple bushfires threaten lives and homes in the state's south.
- Psychologists on talking to kids about the Bondi beach shooting by Anna Chisholm on December 15, 2025 at 6:50 am
This is what psychologists have to say about approaching the subject with children.
- WA firefighters lose 'life and death' mobile services in power outage by Piper Duffy, Joanna Prendergast, and Brianna Melville on December 15, 2025 at 6:36 am
Firefighters are left without communications while battling emergency-level bushfires as an extended power outage sees mobile phone towers fail.
- Why Nathan Lyon believes he has nothing to prove on Test return on December 15, 2025 at 6:30 am
For the first time in an age Nathan Lyon is not an automatic selection in the Test side but the returning off spinner insists he has nothing to prove ahead of the upcoming clash with England in Adelaide.
- Shares in stock exchange operator ASX fall after damning inquiry by Ben Butler on December 15, 2025 at 6:29 am
ASX bosses say they are committed to reform after the corporate regulator lashes the operator's failings in a report, saying it underestimates long-term problems, is insular and defensive with deficiencies in culture and leadership.
- Cutting-edge cancer therapy coming to South Australia from mid-2026 on December 15, 2025 at 6:25 am
The number of critical patients having to travel interstate to receive CAR T-cell therapy will be reduced from mid-next year, with SA to launch a service at the Royal Adelaide Hospital.
- Qld hospital bed timeline reveals some upgrades pushed to 2032 by Jack McKay on December 15, 2025 at 5:54 am
The Queensland LNP government says it aims to roll out 2,600 new hospital beds across the state by 2032 at a cost of about $18.5 billion.
- What is Hanukkah, the Jewish festival underway before the Bondi attack? on December 15, 2025 at 5:50 am
Also spelt Chanukah, the eight-day celebration observed by Jewish people around the world carries a message of resilience and positivity — one that a Melbourne rabbi said would endure despite the Bondi Beach terrorist attack.
- Bondi's antisemitic massacre highlights global political challenge by Matthew Doran on December 15, 2025 at 5:44 am
Israeli politicians have blamed Anthony Albanese for the devastating massacre in Bondi.
- Punchy, bright and crunchy: Here are seven salads for summer by Anna Chisholm on December 15, 2025 at 5:36 am
Summer is the season for salad, and in that spirit, we've gathered seven of our finest together for you.
- December 15th – 2025 Presidential Politics – Trump Administration Day 330 by Sundance on December 15, 2025 at 5:20 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 December 15th – 2025 Presidential Politics – Trump Administration Day 330 appeared first on The Last Refuge.
- Monday December 15th – Open Thread by Sundance on December 15, 2025 at 5:15 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 December 15th – Open Thread appeared first on The Last Refuge.
- Brown University Shooting Suspect Released from Custody by Sundance on December 15, 2025 at 5:10 am
Previously, overnight Saturday/Sunday police arrested a man named Benjamin Erickson (24) as the suspect {link} in the Brown University attack that left two people killed and nine injured. At the time of the detainment Providence’s police chief, Col. Oscar Perez, told media, “Police are confident the man in custody is the suspected gunman.” {link] He The post Brown University Shooting Suspect Released from Custody appeared first on The Last Refuge.
- England announce change for Adelaide as Brook vows to rein in batting on December 15, 2025 at 5:04 am
As England reveal their changes for the Adelaide Test, Harry Brook has conceded he will rein in his batting technique in an effort to save the Ashes.
- Man accused of trying to kill two women at the ANU faces court by Elizabeth Byrne and Zaarkacha Marlan on December 15, 2025 at 5:03 am
One of two women stabbed in an attack at the Australian National University two years ago tells the ACT Supreme Court she will never feel safe again.
- Odd Presser by LAPD: Six Hours After Bodies Found, Detectives Await Search Warrant Before... by Sundance on December 15, 2025 at 5:02 am
The Los Angeles authorities hold a press conference to announce they are awaiting search warrants to be able to send detectives into the home of Rob Reiner whose body is reportedly laying inside. Apparently, the appearance of dead people inside tends to give LAPD a strong indicator that a crime may have taken place. However, The post Odd Presser by LAPD: Six Hours After Bodies Found, Detectives Await Search Warrant Before Investigating appeared first on The Last Refuge.
- Hollywood Actor/Director Rob Reiner and Wife Michelle Murdered in Their Los Angeles Home by Sundance on December 15, 2025 at 4:59 am
According to breaking news, Hollywood actor and director Rob Reiner (78) and his wife Michelle Singer Reiner (70) were murdered in their Los Angeles home by their son, Nick Reiner. Rob Reiner was very politically involved and extremely anti-Trump. His son is reported to have a long history of problems with drug issues and mental The post Hollywood Actor/Director Rob Reiner and Wife Michelle Murdered in Their Los Angeles Home appeared first on The Last Refuge.
- Beetaloo Station sold in historic $300m deal to CPC by Matt Brann on December 15, 2025 at 4:52 am
Consolidated Pastoral Company spends more than $300 million to buy the Beetaloo aggregation of stations in the NT.
- Bondi proof that Port Arthur guns laws failing, advocate says by Paddy Manning and Annika Burgess on December 15, 2025 at 4:48 am
Gun control advocates say the terrifying mass shooting in Bondi on Sunday shows Australia's firearms laws, reformed after the Port Arthur tragedy, have been weakened in the years since.
- Three independent directors of the Walkley Foundation resign over reform stoush by Georgie Hewson on December 15, 2025 at 4:36 am
ABC journalist Adele Ferguson is among three directors who have resigned from the board of Australia's most prestigious journalism awards over governance issues.
- NSW inquest told how exploding lithium-ion batteries turned deadly by Giselle Wakatama on December 15, 2025 at 4:36 am
A NSW inquest has been told exploding lithium-ion batteries caused volatile fires killing three people in separate blazes within minutes.
- Perth Rabbi speaks of son’s personal loss after Bondi shooting by Courtney Withers on December 15, 2025 at 4:32 am
WA Premier Roger Cook condemns the "cowardly and heinous" attack in Bondi, after meeting with Jewish leaders in Perth as police increase patrols.
- Parents praise 'hero' son for tackling gunman during Bondi Beach attack by Nabil Al-Nashar and Miriah Davis on December 15, 2025 at 4:11 am
The ABC has spoken to the parents of Ahmed Al Ahmed who was shot after he heroically wrestled and disarmed one of the Bondi Beach attackers.
- Driver on meth who killed couple in bridge crash avoids jail by Josh Duggan on December 15, 2025 at 4:08 am
A man who caused the death of an elderly couple while driving with methamphetamine in his blood is ordered to complete 100 hours of community service and four months of home detention.
- Man charged over newborn's death in Gold Coast M1 crash granted bail by Gemma Sapwell on December 15, 2025 at 3:53 am
A man charged over a crash that killed a one-month-old baby on the Gold Coast has been granted bail following an 11-week police investigation.
- National cabinet agrees to toughen gun laws in wake of Bondi terror attack by Maani Truu and Clare Armstrong on December 15, 2025 at 3:46 am
An urgent meeting of national cabinet agrees to strengthen Australia's gun laws in the wake of the Bondi Beach shooting.
- Witkoff and Kushner Meet with Zelenskyy – Negotiators Discussed Security Guarantees for 5 Hours by Sundance on December 15, 2025 at 3:33 am
As with all information during high-stakes negotiations, particularly ones covered in geopolitics, trillions at stake and power dynamics on this scale, it is prudent to ignore most media reporting and focus on the public statements from the negotiators. German Chancellor Fredrich Merz seated right next to Zelenskyy, highlighting the oppositional nature of the U.S. vs The post Witkoff and Kushner Meet with Zelenskyy – Negotiators Discussed Security Guarantees for 5 Hours appeared first on The Last Refuge.
- President Trump Delivers Christmas Remarks from Grand Foyer at White House by Sundance on December 15, 2025 at 2:16 am
President Trump delivers remarks during a Christmas reception meeting at the White House. . Posted in Big Government, Celebrations, Christian Values, Melania Trump, President Trump, Uncategorized The post President Trump Delivers Christmas Remarks from Grand Foyer at White House appeared first on The Last Refuge.
- Memecoins will rise from the dead, but in a new form: Crypto exec by Cointelegraph by Vince Quill on December 14, 2025 at 7:58 pm
Memecoins were never about memes, jokes, or financial nihilism; it is the underlying technology and its implications that are promising.
- Why oil-rich investors are fueling Bitcoin’s next liquidity wave by Cointelegraph by Dilip Kumar Patairya on December 14, 2025 at 3:45 pm
From petrodollars to ETFs, oil-rich investors are entering Bitcoin via regulated rails, deepening liquidity while reshaping market structure.
- Zelenskyy Arrives in Berlin for Meeting with Witkoff and Kushner Ahead of Summit with “Coalition... by Sundance on December 14, 2025 at 3:41 pm
Today, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrived in Berlin to meet with President Trump emissaries Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner ahead of the previously scheduled Monday summit with the Coalition of The Willing, U.K, France and Germany. The wording used by Zelenskyy tells the dynamic: “We are currently preparing for meetings with the U.S. side and The post Zelenskyy Arrives in Berlin for Meeting with Witkoff and Kushner Ahead of Summit with “Coalition of the Willing” appeared first on The Last Refuge.
- 12 People Killed in Australia – Terrorist Attack Targets Jews Celebrating Hanukkah at Bondi Beach by Sundance on December 14, 2025 at 2:38 pm
Two gunmen armed with long rifles and handguns opened fire at a crowd of people celebrating the beginning of Hanukkah at Bondi Beach, Australia. 12 people were killed with approximately a dozen more wounded. The attack went on for well over ten minutes as the terrorist shot randomly into the crowd from a park bridge The post 12 People Killed in Australia – Terrorist Attack Targets Jews Celebrating Hanukkah at Bondi Beach appeared first on The Last Refuge.
- How HashKey plans to become Hong Kong’s first crypto IPO by Cointelegraph by Bradley Peak on December 14, 2025 at 12:05 pm
HashKey’s IPO bid puts Hong Kong’s virtual asset regime on display, testing whether compliance-first crypto platforms can win investors.
- Bitcoin’s four-year cycle is intact, but driven by politics and liquidity: Analyst by Cointelegraph by Amin Haqshanas on December 14, 2025 at 10:36 am
10x Research’s Markus Thielen says Bitcoin’s four-year cycle still exists but is now driven by politics, liquidity and elections rather than the halving.
- Bitcoin will ‘dump below $70K’ thanks to hawkish Japan: Macro analysts by Cointelegraph by Yashu Gola on December 14, 2025 at 10:29 am
The Bank of Japan is expected to increase its benchmark interest rates on Friday, a historically bearish signal for riskier assets like Bitcoin.
- Why Michael Saylor wants nations to build Bitcoin banks by Cointelegraph by Dilip Kumar Patairya on December 14, 2025 at 7:45 am
Michael Saylor explains why governments should consider Bitcoin-backed digital banks. It is time to examine the potential benefits and risks of Bitcoin banks.
- Standard Chartered, Coinbase deepen alliance to build institutional crypto infrastructure by Cointelegraph by Amin Haqshanas on December 14, 2025 at 6:59 am
Standard Chartered and Coinbase are expanding their partnership to develop trading, custody and financing services aimed at institutional crypto clients.
- December 14th – 2025 Presidential Politics – Trump Administration Day 329 by Sundance on December 14, 2025 at 5:20 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 December 14th – 2025 Presidential Politics – Trump Administration Day 329 appeared first on The Last Refuge.
- BTC OGs selling covered calls is the main culprit suppressing price: Analyst by Cointelegraph by Vince Quill on December 13, 2025 at 10:14 pm
Despite traditional ETF investors willing to pay premiums to go long, Bitcoin natives selling covered calls have put a damper on a price rally.
- Strategy survives first Nasdaq 100 shakeup since entering the index by Cointelegraph by Amin Haqshanas on December 13, 2025 at 12:07 pm
Strategy remains in the Nasdaq 100 as MSCI considers excluding firms whose crypto holdings exceed 50% of total assets.
- Spot volumes drop 66% in ‘lulls’ that often precede next cycle leg: Bitfinex by Cointelegraph by Amin Haqshanas on December 13, 2025 at 11:05 am
Bitfinex said the recent 66% slide in spot trading volumes echoes lulls seen before next leg in the cycle.
- Brazil’s largest private bank advises investors to allocate 3% to Bitcoin in 2026 by Cointelegraph by Amin Haqshanas on December 13, 2025 at 7:30 am
Brazil’s largest private bank says Bitcoin can improve portfolio diversification and hedge currency risk despite a volatile year for the asset.
- Crypto groups slam Citadel for urging tighter DeFi tokenization rules by Cointelegraph by Jesse Coghlan on December 13, 2025 at 5:37 am
The DeFi Education Fund has led a rebuttal to Citadel Securities’ call for the SEC to bring DeFi platforms under securities laws if dealing in tokenized stocks.
- Stablecoin giant Tether makes $1B bid to buy Juventus FC by Cointelegraph by Jesse Coghlan on December 13, 2025 at 1:11 am
Tether says it will buy the controlling stake Exor has in Juventus, along with all remaining shares, an offer Exor has reportedly rebuffed.
- Tokenization benefits ‘light at first,’ but will expand if democratized: NYDIG by Cointelegraph by Jesse Coghlan on December 12, 2025 at 11:12 pm
Regulations must evolve for tokenized real-world assets to be better integrated with DeFi, so their immediate benefit won’t be significant, says NYDIG’s Greg Cipolaro.
- Crypto Biz: How Ripple quietly convinced Wall Street by Cointelegraph by Sam Bourgi on December 12, 2025 at 9:00 pm
Ripple’s post-SEC rebound is drawing Wall Street backing, including a $40 billion valuation deal with downside protection— and some investors betting on XRP.
- Let’s talk about…the Bondi Beach attack by Editor on December 14, 2025 at 6:30 pm
Earlier today, two gunmen allegedly opened fire on attendees of a Chanukah by the Sea event on Bondi Beach in Sydney. So far, authorities have claimed 12 people are dead, eleven civilians and one gunman, with a further twenty nine in hospital, includ8ng the second alleged gunman. One suspect has been named as Naveed Akram, …
- Alabama Begs Supreme Court to Make It Easier to Execute People With Intellectual Disabilities by Liliana Segura on December 14, 2025 at 11:00 am
The bizarre oral argument in Hamm v. Smith shows how decades of case law rooted in science is now under siege at the high court. The post Alabama Begs Supreme Court to Make It Easier to Execute People With Intellectual Disabilities appeared first on The Intercept.
- The Evidence is Clear: Masks Don’t Do Anything. by Kit Knightly on December 13, 2025 at 5:00 pm
We’re being hit with the “Super Flu” (allegedly), and that means everyone wants us to wear masks again. We went over this (a lot) in 2020. Then we went over it again in 2023. Masks don’t work, they never worked, and – prior to 2020 – the academic literature was very clear on this. In …
- The Brand-New Pentagon Press Corps Is Gaga for Hegseth by Katherine Krueger on December 13, 2025 at 2:23 pm
The Department of War has cracked the code on making the perfect press corps by welcoming in only its biggest cheerleaders. The post The Brand-New Pentagon Press Corps Is Gaga for Hegseth appeared first on The Intercept.
- Lawmakers Pave the Way to Billions in Handouts for Weapons Makers That the Pentagon Itself Opposed by Matt Sledge on December 12, 2025 at 8:19 pm
The pilot program, added to the military budget behind closed doors, upends an 80-year precedent against covering contractors’ interest payments. The post Lawmakers Pave the Way to Billions in Handouts for Weapons Makers That the Pentagon Itself Opposed appeared first on The Intercept.
- White House Refuses to Rule Out Summary Executions of People on Its Secret Domestic Terrorist List by Nick Turse on December 12, 2025 at 7:02 pm
The Trump administration ignored questions about whether it would order the killings of those on its NSPM-7 list — even while answering our other queries. The post White House Refuses to Rule Out Summary Executions of People on Its Secret Domestic Terrorist List appeared first on The Intercept.
- LIVESTREAM: Independent Media Alliance – Christmas Q&A by Editor on December 12, 2025 at 6:30 pm
The fourteenth Independent Media Alliance livestream marks the holiday season by tackling audience-submitted questions. Our own Kit Knightly is playing host as IMA regulars Derrick Broze, Ryan Cristian, Iain Davis, Hrvoje Moric, Steve Poikonen and Charlie Robinson tackle questions big and small. The video will be going LIVE AT 7pm GMT/2pm Eastern. You can read …
- “Trump Has Appointed Himself Judge, Jury, and Executioner” by The Intercept Briefing on December 12, 2025 at 11:00 am
The Trump administration is killing civilians in the Caribbean and Pacific and trying to suppress videos of boat strikes and press coverage. The post “Trump Has Appointed Himself Judge, Jury, and Executioner” appeared first on The Intercept.
- ICE Prison’s 911 Calls Overwhelm a Rural Georgia Emergency System by Timothy Pratt on December 12, 2025 at 10:00 am
The 911 operator couldn’t send an ambulance because it was already responding to another call from ICE’s Stewart Detention Center. The post ICE Prison’s 911 Calls Overwhelm a Rural Georgia Emergency System appeared first on The Intercept.
- Trump Administration Diverted $2 Billion in Pentagon Funds to Target Immigrants, Lawmakers Say by Noah Hurowitz on December 11, 2025 at 6:35 pm
The Trump administration is funding its anti-immigrant campaign with money set aside for defense, Democratic lawmakers wrote. The post Trump Administration Diverted $2 Billion in Pentagon Funds to Target Immigrants, Lawmakers Say appeared first on The Intercept.
- How Many Members Does Antifa Have? Where Is Its Headquarters? The FBI Has No Answers. by Matt Sledge on December 11, 2025 at 6:09 pm
Despite saying that antifa is the biggest U.S. domestic threat, the FBI couldn’t explain how the movement is a “terror organization” — or an organization at all. The post How Many Members Does Antifa Have? Where Is Its Headquarters? The FBI Has No Answers. appeared first on The Intercept.
- AIPAC Spent Millions to Keep Her Out of Congress. Now, She Sees an Opening. by Akela Lacy on December 11, 2025 at 2:00 pm
Growing dissatisfaction with the Israel lobby may pave a lane for Nida Allam, who launched her congressional campaign in North Carolina Thursday with the backing of Justice Democrats. The post AIPAC Spent Millions to Keep Her Out of Congress. Now, She Sees an Opening. appeared first on The Intercept.
- The Hidden Risks of the Digital Identity and Attributes Trust Framework (DIATF) and Interoperability by Editor on December 11, 2025 at 11:00 am
As everyone knows by now, the UK government has rolled out new digital identity verification requirements for directors through Companies House. What people may not be aware of is that these requirements intersect with the UK’s Digital Identity and Attributes Trust Framework (DIATF) — the government’s set of rules for how verified identity attributes and credentials can …
- Anduril Partners With UAE Bomb Maker Accused of Arming Sudan’s Genocide by Sam Biddle on December 11, 2025 at 10:00 am
Anduril calls itself an “arsenal of democracy.” So why is it partnering with an authoritarian monarchy to build drones? The post Anduril Partners With UAE Bomb Maker Accused of Arming Sudan’s Genocide appeared first on The Intercept.
- U.S. Realizes It Can Seize Boats After All by Nick Turse on December 10, 2025 at 9:19 pm
After months of extrajudicial killings in the waters off Venezuela, the Trump administration opted instead to capture an oil tanker. The post U.S. Realizes It Can Seize Boats After All appeared first on The Intercept.
- How We Can Resist The UK Dictatorship – Part 1 by Editor on December 10, 2025 at 9:00 am
Recently, the deputy PM and justice secretary, David Lammy, announced that the UK government is planning to scrap jury trials for all but suspected murder, manslaughter and rape cases. The push-back has been considerable, but we are supposed to believe that the only place where resistance has any meaningful chance of success is in parliament. This is not …
- MS-13 and Trump Backed the Same Presidential Candidate in Honduras by Jared Olson on December 9, 2025 at 11:44 pm
MS-13 gang members told Hondurans to vote for the Trump-backed right-wing candidate or “we’ll kill you and your whole fucking family.” The post MS-13 and Trump Backed the Same Presidential Candidate in Honduras appeared first on The Intercept.
- Official Propaganda for Caribbean Military Buildup Includes “Crusader Cross” by Noah Hurowitz on December 9, 2025 at 8:11 pm
Once eschewed by the Pentagon, the “Jerusalem cross” has been co-opted by the far right — and embraced by Pete Hegseth. The post Official Propaganda for Caribbean Military Buildup Includes “Crusader Cross” appeared first on The Intercept.
- Congress Quietly Kills Military “Right to Repair,” Allowing Corporations to Cash In on Fixing... by Matt Sledge on December 9, 2025 at 6:22 pm
Both chambers included Pentagon budget provisions for a right to repair, but they died after defense industry meetings on Capitol Hill. The post Congress Quietly Kills Military “Right to Repair,” Allowing Corporations to Cash In on Fixing Broken Products appeared first on The Intercept.
- WATCH: The Royal Family’s Pedophile Problem by Editor on December 9, 2025 at 4:00 pm
Now that Randy Andy has been exposed as an Epstein-associated degenerate, even the most dyed-in-the-wool defenders of the British royal family are starting to question their fealty to the House of Windsor. But do you know just how many pedophiles have personally mentored and advised King Charles himself? Strap in, because you’re about to learn …
- New Air Force Chief Boosts Nuclear Buildup, Moving Away From Deterrence, Experts Warn by Austin Campbell on December 8, 2025 at 11:00 am
Gen. Ken Wilsbach promotes nuclear “recapitalization” in his first memo to the Air Force — fueling fear of a radical shift away from nukes acting solely as deterrence. The post New Air Force Chief Boosts Nuclear Buildup, Moving Away From Deterrence, Experts Warn appeared first on The Intercept.
- The Constitution vs. the Commander-in-Chief: The Duty to Disobey Unlawful Orders by Editor on December 8, 2025 at 8:00 am
“The United States boldly broke with the ancient military custom of swearing loyalty to a leader. Article VI required that American Officers thereafter swear loyalty to our basic law, the Constitution… Our American Code of Military Obedience requires that, should orders and the law ever conflict, our officers must obey the law…This nation must have …
- Christmas Q&A – Do you have a question for the Independent Media Alliance? by Editor on December 7, 2025 at 8:00 pm
It’s December, and to wrap up the year The Independent Media Alliance is having its final livestream of 2025! On Friday December 12th, to mark the holidays, a panel of IMA regulars will be fielding questions submitted by you — our shared audiences of viewers and readers. No question is too big or small, serious …
- A Journalist Reported From Palestine. YouTube Deleted His Account Claiming He’s an Iranian Agent. by Jonah Valdez on December 7, 2025 at 11:00 am
YouTube offered conflicting explanations for deleting the account of Robert Inlakesh, who covered Israel’s occupation of the West Bank. The post A Journalist Reported From Palestine. YouTube Deleted His Account Claiming He’s an Iranian Agent. appeared first on The Intercept.
- Great Was Its Fall by Editor on December 7, 2025 at 8:30 am
When it comes, it comes on slowly The day feels holy, a hush falls down Whispered names, remembered faces From desperate places, all gather ‘round Tom Paxton, “Come on, Holy” Early morning and the first heavy snow is falling. It is beautiful. I walk around the lake in the holy hush. Alone except for two newly …
- U.S. Citizens With Somali Roots Are Carrying Their Passports Amid Minnesota ICE Crackdown by Noah Hurowitz on December 6, 2025 at 10:00 am
ICE’s operation against Minnesota’s Somali community is seen not as an immigration raid but as a racist intimidation campaign. The post U.S. Citizens With Somali Roots Are Carrying Their Passports Amid Minnesota ICE Crackdown appeared first on The Intercept.
- ICE Denies Pepper-Spraying Rep. Adelita Grijalva in Incident Caught on Video by Ryan Devereaux on December 6, 2025 at 12:19 am
Heavily armed tactical teams fired crowd suppression munitions at the Arizona lawmaker and protesters, claiming she was leading “a mob.” The post ICE Denies Pepper-Spraying Rep. Adelita Grijalva in Incident Caught on Video appeared first on The Intercept.
- Boat Strike Survivors Clung to Wreckage for Some 45 Minutes Before U.S. Military Killed Them by Nick Turse on December 6, 2025 at 12:07 am
“There are a lot of disturbing aspects. But this is one of the most disturbing.” The post Boat Strike Survivors Clung to Wreckage for Some 45 Minutes Before U.S. Military Killed Them appeared first on The Intercept.
- Lethal Illusion: Understanding the Death Penalty Apparatus by The Intercept Briefing on December 5, 2025 at 11:00 am
Malcolm Gladwell and Liliana Segura unpack how the death penalty is administered in America. The post Lethal Illusion: Understanding the Death Penalty Apparatus 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
