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    'Lion', Kubrick fan, artist: Meet the A-League's most interesting coach
    by Bridget McArthur on December 20, 2025 at 12:08 am

    In a team struggling to retain fans, in a league battling for attention, newly appointed Perth Glory coach Adam Griffiths may just be the man with the answers for both problems.

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    How WA's city of gold became an irresistible lure for this French prospector
    by Macey Turner on December 20, 2025 at 12:02 am

    Bruno Vincent has spent his life searching for gold, so there was only one Australian city on his travel bucket list.

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    Investors target high rental yields in booming Darwin housing market
    by Sam Parry on December 19, 2025 at 11:51 pm

    First home buyers are being priced out of the Darwin property market by interstate investors looking to cash in on high rental yields, with many properties sold without even being listed.

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    Foodbank looks to Carnarvon to help increase food security across state
    on December 19, 2025 at 11:23 pm

    Carnarvon's fresh produce could help Western Australia's food insecurity crisis, but there is concern not enough is being done to address the issue locally first.

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    'Pretty smelly': Government faces questions over advertising spend
    by Adam Langenberg on December 19, 2025 at 11:12 pm

    The Tasmanian premier's department authorised more than $13,000 of taxpayer money to be spent with a local media organisation to promote the budget after the government asked for an election to be held, documents show.

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    A family lost their son to suicide. Now they're working to prevent the death of another young man
    by Olivia Nunes-Malek on December 19, 2025 at 11:11 pm

    Tyler Pask devoted his life to being an incredible father, selfless brother and a diligent emergency service worker for the Queensland Fire Department. Now his family is transforming their grief into encouraging other young men to access support for their mental health.

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    Passenger numbers fall short on $2.9 billion Western Sydney light rail line
    by Nandini Dhir on December 19, 2025 at 11:03 pm

    While rider numbers fell short of expectations in 2025, next year the number of trips taken on the Parramatta Light Rail is expected to double.

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    Live: Head dismissed after passing 150 as Australia piles on the runs in Adelaide
    by Jon Healy and Henry Hanson on December 19, 2025 at 10:49 pm

    Australia can win the Ashes in record time as it enters day four with a 356-run lead, leaving England hoping for a miracle in the third Test at Adelaide Oval. Follow live.

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    US strikes dozens of IS targets in Syria, officials say
    on December 19, 2025 at 10:44 pm

    Described as "a declaration of vengeance" by US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, the strikes come after Donald Trump vowed retaliation for an attack on US personnel.

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    How a desolate Scottish isle is providing a crucial Olympics resource
    on December 19, 2025 at 10:41 pm

    For all intents and purposes, Ailsa Craig looks like it has nothing to offer the human experience. But on its desolate shores, golden dreams are quietly being mined.

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    US Clarity Act unlikely to be ‘world-shaking’ for Bitcoin’s price: Brandt
    by Cointelegraph by Ciaran Lyons on December 19, 2025 at 10:36 pm

    Veteran trader Peter Brandt said that the US Clarity Act will be a positive for the industry, but probably won’t “redefine” Bitcoin’s price.

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    Grace Lillian Lee weaves a path from the Torres Strait to Paris
    by Amanda Cranston on December 19, 2025 at 10:35 pm

    Lee's woven, wearable art creations have catapulted her from Cairns and the Torres Strait to Paris, a bustling textile mecca more than 15,000 kilometres away.

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    How IS operates behind the scenes after link to Bondi attack
    by Eric Tlozek and Cherine Yazbeck on December 19, 2025 at 10:32 pm

    What is this group, which once ruled a territorial "caliphate" and inspired attacks all over the world?

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    One in six Kimberley children infected with strep A, study finds
    by Esse Deves on December 19, 2025 at 10:06 pm

    An infectious disease study hopes to see faster and earlier diagnosis of strep A to prevent chronic diseases in high-risk communities.

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    Here’s what happened in crypto today
    by Cointelegraph by Cointelegraph on December 19, 2025 at 10:03 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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    Live: Hundreds of lifesavers hold silent vigil for Bondi victims
    on December 19, 2025 at 9:54 pm

    Hundreds of surf lifesavers have gathered on Bondi Beach to pay tribute to the victims of last Sunday's terrorist attack. Follow live.

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    Man burned in gin fire loses worker's comp case
    by Emily Smith on December 19, 2025 at 9:47 pm

    A work health and safety case against a distillery in Perth, northern Tasmania, is dismissed.

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    Dreams shattered as 140 Zone RV caravan customers' worst fears realised
    by Josh Dye on December 19, 2025 at 9:31 pm

    About 140 customers of Zone RV have been told they will not be receiving their caravans after the company collapsed.

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    SEC confirms years-long director bans for former Alameda, FTX executives
    by Cointelegraph by Turner Wright on December 19, 2025 at 9:30 pm

    In the latest update on the FTX saga, the SEC confirmed Caroline Ellison had consented to a officer-and-director bar, preventing her from leading any companies for 10 years.

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    Pro-crypto US Senator Lummis won’t seek reelection in 2026
    by Cointelegraph by Turner Wright on December 19, 2025 at 9:17 pm

    Cynthia Lummis is one of the key Republicans responsible for pushing members of Congress to pass a crypto market structure bill under consideration in the Senate.

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    Epstein files partially released by US Department of Justice
    by Brad Ryan on December 19, 2025 at 9:10 pm

    The Trump administration publishes the first tranche of the Epstein files; but the release of hundreds of thousands of documents looks to have been delayed.

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    Parents grapple with Australia's social media ban
    by Fiona Blackwood on December 19, 2025 at 9:09 pm

    For some parents, the social media bans for under-16s have come as a relief. But others say they are fuelling conflict.

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    Thousands of dollars in pay rises awarded to Queensland mayors and councillors
    by Jack McKay on December 19, 2025 at 9:09 pm

    The salary increases will see smaller council representatives given a 4.5 per cent pay rise, with 3.25 per cent raises on offer for larger council areas.

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    Former patients and families 'waiting for justice' after report into mental hospital
    by Eden Gillespie on December 19, 2025 at 9:08 pm

    Brisbane's Wolston Park Mental Hospital closed in 2001, but a 12-month review has shed light on its history of sexual abuse and patient mistreatment.

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    Cost-conscious Queensland family embraces the spirit of 'Thriftmas'
    by Lucy Loram on December 19, 2025 at 9:08 pm

    Rising expenses across the festive season have driven a family of five in Brisbane to set a rule to only purchase Christmas presents from second-hand stores — and they've been pleasantly surprised by the treasures they've uncovered.

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    Regional town's residents 'at breaking point' amid end-of-year crime spike
    by Grace Nakamura on December 19, 2025 at 9:07 pm

    The crime rate spikes every year around the holidays, according to the police. Tensions are rising in the Murgon community, as residents say they don't feel safe in their homes.

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    Live: Epstein files published by US Department of Justice
    on December 19, 2025 at 9:04 pm

    A trove of documents about the investigation into sex offender Jeffrey Epstein and his co-conspirator, Ghislaine Maxwell, has been published. Follow live as we analyse the files and the fallout.

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    Blockchain Association says no to expanding stablecoin yield prohibition
    by Cointelegraph by Vince Quill on December 19, 2025 at 9:04 pm

    Expanding the stablecoin yield prohibition to include the application layer is an anti-competitive practice, industry advocacy groups say.

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    Crypto Biz: Bank stablecoins get a rulebook; Bitcoin gets a land grab
    by Cointelegraph by Sam Bourgi on December 19, 2025 at 9:00 pm

    FDIC reveals a path for bank-issued stablecoins under the GENIUS Act as corporate BTC treasuries expand, Anchorage buys Securitize’s RIA arm and Bhutan taps reserves.

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    Why this 'powerhouse' of women's Aussie Rules is at risk of folding
    by Kate O'Halloran on December 19, 2025 at 8:58 pm

    Melbourne University is the latest women’s Aussie Rules club fighting for survival, but it is hoping intervention from an AFL executive can turn the club’s fortunes around.

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    'Why on Earth would we do it?': This scientist is trying to figure out kissing
    by David Marchese on December 19, 2025 at 8:50 pm

    Why is swapping saliva something all human societies have normalised? Turns out kissing isn't just a human thing — all sorts of species appear to kiss, and new research suggests Neanderthals did it too.

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    Galaxy predicts stablecoins will overtake ACH transaction volume in 2026
    by Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar on December 19, 2025 at 8:46 pm

    In its annual predictions report, Galaxy’s analysts said onchain dollar transfers could process more volume next year than the US bank system that handles payroll and bill payments.

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    DraftKings eyes crypto offerings as it expands into prediction markets
    by Cointelegraph by Sam Bourgi on December 19, 2025 at 8:27 pm

    DraftKings launches a prediction markets app in 38 states, setting the stage for future crypto-linked contracts under a regulated US derivatives framework.

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    Price predictions 12/19: BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, SOL, DOGE, ADA, BCH, HYPE, LINK
    by Cointelegraph by Rakesh Upadhyay on December 19, 2025 at 8:15 pm

    Bitcoin and several major altcoins are attempting to start a recovery, but negative investor sentiment and selling at the range highs are preventing a stronger bull trend from forming.

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    Samourai co-founder claims Biden-era lawfare in calling for Trump pardon
    by Cointelegraph by Turner Wright on December 19, 2025 at 7:46 pm

    Keonne Rodriguez said on social media that he will report to prison on Friday to begin his five-year sentence for operating an illegal money transmitter.

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    Arthur Hayes argues new Fed liquidity tool “RMP” masks renewed money printing
    by Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar on December 19, 2025 at 7:05 pm

    The BitMEX co-founder's latest Substack essay argues the US Fed’s liquidity program mirrors quantitative easing mechanics that favor Bitcoin and other scarce assets.

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    Bitcoin dips below $85K as DATs face ‘mNAV rollercoaster’: Finance Redefined
    by Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai on December 19, 2025 at 7:00 pm

    The volatility of the cryptocurrency market is threatening the stability of corporate crypto treasury companies, resulting in larger swings in their net asset value that threaten their fundraising abilities.

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    Michael Saylor’s Bitcoin thesis: Money or commodity?
    by Cointelegraph by Gareth Jenkinson on December 19, 2025 at 6:35 pm

    Bitcoin advocates have been divided over Michael Saylor’s updated BTC thesis, leaving question marks over how the Strategy CEO views the cryptocurrency.

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    New Bitcoin whales are rewriting BTC’s market structure: Data
    by Cointelegraph by Biraajmaan Tamuly on December 19, 2025 at 6:31 pm

    Bitcoin's onchain data reveals new BTC whales with 50% of the realized capital, highlighting a shift in how capital is shaping the market.

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    UK crypto regulation is coming: What the FCA’s new consultation means
    by Cointelegraph by Savannah Fortis on December 19, 2025 at 6:30 pm

    The UK’s financial watchdog has launched a sweeping consultation that could reshape how crypto exchanges, staking services and DeFi operate ahead of a 2027 rollout.

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    Coinbase ‘cautiously optimistic’ on 2026 as crypto nears institutional inflection point
    by Cointelegraph by Sam Bourgi on December 19, 2025 at 5:55 pm

    Coinbase Institutional says clearer regulation, stablecoin growth and shifting macro conditions could mark a turning point for crypto markets in 2026.

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    Polish parliament approves revived crypto bill, heads to Senate
    by Cointelegraph by Turner Wright on December 19, 2025 at 5:31 pm

    The legislation, which many have criticized for being overly restrictive for the digital asset market, was reintroduced with “not even a comma” changed, according to one lawmaker.

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    EU Effort to Use Russian Funds to Support Ukraine Collapses – EU Takes Out Loan to Support...
    by Sundance on December 19, 2025 at 5:18 pm

    The grand plans of the EU Leadership failed to generate their desired result.  Initially, Ursula von der Leyen, Friedrich Merz, Emmanuel Macron and Keir Starmer intended to permanently confiscate the Russian sovereign wealth fund and use it to fund their interests in Ukraine.  However, the EU coalition didn’t agree. After 16 hours of failed internal The post EU Effort to Use Russian Funds to Support Ukraine Collapses – EU Takes Out Loan to Support Zelenskyy appeared first on The Last Refuge.

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    ECB eyes onchain settlements next year as lawmakers weigh digital euro privacy
    by Cointelegraph by Adrian Zmudzinski on December 19, 2025 at 4:22 pm

    The European Central Bank plans to enable DLT transactions in 2026 as it prepares for the digital euro issuance and lawmakers establish rules on privacy.

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    Blockchains quietly prepare for quantum threat as Bitcoin debates timeline
    by Cointelegraph by Yohan Yun on December 19, 2025 at 1:45 pm

    Altcoin blockchains are preparing for long-term quantum risk, while influential Bitcoin voices disagree over how and when it should be addressed.

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    Solana AI token Ava hit by launch sniping tied to deployer: Bubblemaps
    by Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai on December 19, 2025 at 1:44 pm

    Bubblemaps says 23 wallets tied to the Ava deployer sniped 40% of the AVA supply at launch. The Solana AI token later fell 96% from its peak.

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    What Malaysia’s royal stablecoin reveals about Asia’s shift to tokenized money
    by Cointelegraph by Bradley Peak on December 19, 2025 at 1:13 pm

    Malaysia’s RMJDT shows how Asia is pulling stablecoins into regulated finance, linking tokenized assets with local-currency onchain settlement.

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    Bitcoin weekly RSI falls to most oversold levels since $15K BTC price
    by Cointelegraph by Nancy Lubale on December 19, 2025 at 1:12 pm

    Bitcoin’s 36% drawdown from its all-time highs resulted in the relative strength index flashing a potential bottom signal not seen since early 2023.

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    Fidelity macro lead calls $65K Bitcoin bottom in 2026, end of bull cycle
    by Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai on December 19, 2025 at 10:51 am

    Fidelity’s director of macro is predicting a Bitcoin bottom near $65,000 in 2026, but remains a “secular bull” despite predicting an end to the current four-year cycle.

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    Jump Trading hit with $4B lawsuit tied to $50B Terra crash: WSJ
    by Cointelegraph by Adrian Zmudzinski on December 19, 2025 at 10:14 am

    Terraform Labs sued Jump Trading and senior executives for $4 billion, alleging the firm manipulated Terra’s ecosystem and unlawfully profited from the crash, the WSJ reported.

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    ICE Hires Immigrant Bounty Hunters From Private Prison Company GEO Group
    by Sam Biddle on December 19, 2025 at 7:13 pm

    BI Incorporated, a subsidiary of for-profit prison company GEO Group, will help ICE pinpoint the locations of immigrants. The post ICE Hires Immigrant Bounty Hunters From Private Prison Company GEO Group appeared first on The Intercept.

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    The electronic cottage: how technology causes family breakdown
    by Editor on December 19, 2025 at 6:00 pm

    Alvin Toffler, whose prophetic book Future Shock (1970) primed sociologists and politicians for radical change to society as a result of technological advances, was in a position ten years later to show how much of his vision was being realised. In The Third Wave: the Revolution that will Change Our Lives (1980) he described how the industrial economy was …

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    Ousted Air Force Special Ops Command Chief Faces Child Sexual Abuse Material Charges
    by Austin Campbell on December 19, 2025 at 4:24 pm

    The charges follow a formal investigation after Anthony Green was mysteriously removed from his position in April. The post Ousted Air Force Special Ops Command Chief Faces Child Sexual Abuse Material Charges appeared first on The Intercept.

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    The Netflix–Warner Bros. Merger Is a Broadside Attack on Workers
    by Sean Bell on December 19, 2025 at 12:00 pm

    The goal of any monopoly is to create an entity so powerful it sets the terms industrywide, leaving consumers and workers with no choice. The post The Netflix–Warner Bros. Merger Is a Broadside Attack on Workers appeared first on The Intercept.

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    Deportation, Inc.
    by The Intercept Briefing on December 19, 2025 at 11:00 am

    The true cost of fulfilling Trump’s mass deportation agenda and who’s profiting. The post Deportation, Inc. appeared first on The Intercept.

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    The “Warrior Dividend” Is Trump’s Latest PR Stunt to Act Like He Cares About the Troops
    by Alain Stephens on December 18, 2025 at 11:00 pm

    A measly $1,776 check for members of the military can’t undo years of insults and cuts. The post The “Warrior Dividend” Is Trump’s Latest PR Stunt to Act Like He Cares About the Troops appeared first on The Intercept.

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    NY Times’ David Brooks Said There’s Too Much Focus on Jeffrey Epstein. Here He Is Hanging With...
    by Noah Hurowitz on December 18, 2025 at 6:58 pm

    New York Times columnist David Brooks appears at a 2011 dinner with Jeffrey Epstein in the latest set of photos from the House Oversight Committee. The post NY Times’ David Brooks Said There’s Too Much Focus on Jeffrey Epstein. Here He Is Hanging With Epstein. appeared first on The Intercept.

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    Secretive Georgia Clemency Board Suspends Execution After Its Conflicts of Interest Are Exposed
    by Liliana Segura on December 18, 2025 at 10:00 am

    Stacey Humphreys’s death sentence was rooted in juror misconduct. His fate may lie with people directly involved in his trial. The post Secretive Georgia Clemency Board Suspends Execution After Its Conflicts of Interest Are Exposed appeared first on The Intercept.

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    WATCH: The Secret of the Doomsday Seed Vault
    by Editor on December 18, 2025 at 8:30 am

    What on earth are the eugenicists preparing for with the doomsday seed vault? Why does humanity need a backup of millions of seed varieties that have presumably been around (for the most part) throughout human history? What kind of environmental catastrophe could possibly contaminate the gene pool to the point where we would need to …

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    Congress Squanders Last Chance to Block Venezuela War Before Going on Vacation
    by Matt Sledge on December 18, 2025 at 12:00 am

    “At least George Bush had the decency to come to Congress for approval in 2002. Don’t the American people deserve that respect today?” The post Congress Squanders Last Chance to Block Venezuela War Before Going on Vacation appeared first on The Intercept.

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    Olivia Nuzzi Is Completely Oblivious
    by Katherine Krueger on December 17, 2025 at 10:40 pm

    “American Canto” is a story about the battle for the souls of a country and a journalist. But it’s certainly not about how things really work. The post Olivia Nuzzi Is Completely Oblivious appeared first on The Intercept.

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    Imagine All the People: Food, Freedom and What It Means to Be Human
    by Editor on December 17, 2025 at 8:30 am

    Fifty-four years ago, John Lennon asked us to imagine a world with no borders. But he did not foresee a world where the only thing left to colonise would be our own humanity. Today, the ‘dream’ has become a civilisation crisis, a cage of standardisation, designed to strip us of our culture and our biological …

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    Longtime Paid FBI Informant Was Instrumental in Terror Case Against “Turtle Island Liberation...
    by Noah Hurowitz on December 16, 2025 at 8:37 pm

    Kash Patel and others touted the FBI’s investigative work, but the few available details point to a more complicated picture. The post Longtime Paid FBI Informant Was Instrumental in Terror Case Against “Turtle Island Liberation Front” appeared first on The Intercept.

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    AIPAC Head Hosts Fundraiser for House Candidate Who Swears AIPAC Isn’t Backing Her
    by Akela Lacy on December 16, 2025 at 7:19 pm

    Laura Fine has distanced herself from the Israel lobby, but AIPAC donors are pouring funding into her Illinois congressional campaign. The post AIPAC Head Hosts Fundraiser for House Candidate Who Swears AIPAC Isn’t Backing Her appeared first on The Intercept.

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    U.N. Experts Blast U.S. Universities for Human Rights Violations Against Gaza Protesters
    by Noah Hurowitz on December 16, 2025 at 4:44 pm

    The U.N. experts wrote blistering letters to five American universities about their crackdowns on Gaza protests. The post U.N. Experts Blast U.S. Universities for Human Rights Violations Against Gaza Protesters appeared first on The Intercept.

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    Experts agree: There is no such thing as “Super Flu”.
    by Kit Knightly on December 16, 2025 at 4:00 pm

    Currently, the headlines all across the United Kingdom, and a handful of other nations, are full of references to “Super Flu”. There is no such thing as “Super Flu”. It is a term with no scientific meaning or even a solid definition. To confirm this we need look no further than this report from Channel …

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    Republicans Are Splitting Over Israel. Will Democrats Take Advantage?
    by Jonah Valdez on December 16, 2025 at 4:00 pm

    A new poll shows a growing divide among Republicans, especially under 45, on U.S. support for Israel. Democrats have a chance to pick up their votes. The post Republicans Are Splitting Over Israel. Will Democrats Take Advantage? appeared first on The Intercept.

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    U.S. Military Willing to Attack “Designated Terrorist Organizations” Within America, General...
    by Nick Turse on December 16, 2025 at 1:49 pm

    “If I had no concerns and I was confident in the lawful order, I would definitely execute that order.” The post U.S. Military Willing to Attack “Designated Terrorist Organizations” Within America, General Says appeared first on The Intercept.

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    This Week in the New Normal #111
    by Kit Knightly on December 15, 2025 at 8:00 pm

    Our successor to This Week in the Guardian, This Week in the New Normal is our weekly chart of the progress of autocracy, authoritarianism and economic restructuring around the world. 1. Anti-radicalisation classes for young boys? The British government is going to start special “anti-misogyny” classes in schools, as part of their ongoing war against …

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    NY Times’ Bret Stephens Blames Palestine Freedom Movement for Bondi Beach Shooting
    by Natasha Lennard on December 15, 2025 at 7:26 pm

    Stephens parroted Benjamin Netanyahu’s scurrilous weaponization of antisemitism to justify any and all of Israel’s actions. The post NY Times’ Bret Stephens Blames Palestine Freedom Movement for Bondi Beach Shooting appeared first on The Intercept.

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    Despite Declining Support for the Death Penalty, Executions Nearly Doubled in 2025, Report Says
    by Daniel Moritz-Rabson on December 15, 2025 at 5:00 pm

    Fewer Americans support capital punishment. Fewer courts are handing out death sentences. And we’ve got way more executions this year. The post Despite Declining Support for the Death Penalty, Executions Nearly Doubled in 2025, Report Says appeared first on The Intercept.

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    Meet the U.S. Donors Funding ELNET, the AIPAC of Europe
    by Akela Lacy on December 15, 2025 at 2:13 pm

    These U.S. funders are exporting the same tactics that have for years helped AIPAC crush support for Palestinians to Europe. The post Meet the U.S. Donors Funding ELNET, the AIPAC of Europe appeared first on The Intercept.

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    Government Unchained: The Year the Constitution Lost Its Guardrails
    by Editor on December 15, 2025 at 2:00 pm

    “We the people are the rightful masters of both Congress and the courts, not to overthrow the Constitution but to overthrow the men who pervert the Constitution.” Abraham Lincoln We now live in a nation where constitutional rights exist in theory, not in practice. Yet what good are rights on paper when every branch of government …

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    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, …

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    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.

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    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 …

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    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.

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    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.

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    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 …

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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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