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It doesn’t quite apex the previous selection of Nikki Haley in 2016 to deliver the State of the Union rebuttal targeting then candidate Donald Trump, however it does come close. The seven…

Tariffs & Consumer Uncertainty Plague Target’s Full-Year Outlook Target warned of “meaningful” profit pressures this quarter and forecasted flat sales for the year, citing mounting consumer uncertainty and escalating trade tensions as…

X Denies Sen. Warren’s Demand For 24,000 Deleted Posts From Trump’s FHFA Nominee Authored by Tom Ozimek via The Epoch Times, Social media platform X has declined Sen. Elizabeth Warren’s (D-Mass.) request…

No one should trust him, but Volodymr Zelenskyy just caved. Posting to Twitter (X platform) the Ukraine President delivers the following message: “I would like to reiterate Ukraine’s commitment to peace. None…

The about-face comes one day after reports of Donald Trump freezing military aid to Kiev Ukrainian leader Vladimir Zelensky has said that Kiev is ready to engage in peace negotiations with Russia,…

Without the US, the blocs Ukraine strategy will fall apart Friday night’s dramatic events at the White House, featuring Ukraine’s Vladimir Zelensky, have placed Western Europe in an extremely difficult position. Many…

The US freezing military assistance to Kiev would be a great contribution to peace, Russian spokesman Dmitry Peskov has said Halting US military aid to Ukraine would be a significant step toward…

White House Wants Recorded Apology From Zelensky, Who Says He Wants To ‘Make Things Right’ Trump wants an explicit public apology from Zelensky – that’s according to Fox White House correspondent Peter Doocy,…

Walgreens’ Breakup Nears Shares of Walgreens Boots Alliance climbed nearly 5% in premarket trading following a report in The Wall Street Journal that the struggling drugstore chain plans to sell itself to Sycamore Partners…

Five Takeaways From Trump’s Fateful Decision To Freeze All Military Aid To Ukraine Authored by Andrew Korybko via substack, An unnamed senior Defense Department told the media on Monday evening that Trump…

The billionaire has backed suggestions that the Ukrainian leader could be investigated for corruption after the conflict ends Vladimir Zelensky should allow for a peaceful transition of power in Ukraine in exchange…

More bodies of civilians have reportedly been discovered in a recently liberated village in Russia’s Kursk Region Several more bodies of civilians have been discovered in Russkoye Porechnoye, a village in Kursk…

Washington has ramped up sanctions on Tehran just weeks after the Islamic Republic signed a strategic partnership with Moscow Russia is ready to broker talks between the US and Iran, including on…

The top hedge fund manager projects major financial woes for the nation’s economy within three years Washington has to immediately commit to cutting the deficit or face the risk of a major…

The bloc has been ramping up LNG imports from the sanctioned country, according to industry data The EU is allocating more funds to Russian fossil fuel purchases than to providing aid to…

Sanctions imposed by Washington against RT and Sputnik have been detrimental to American citizens, Ben Swann has argued The former head of RT America, Ben Swann, has called on US President Donald…

Recent elections inside the bloc and its satellite states have shown a vigorous ‘othering’ of non-establishment candidates Quiz time: What do Germany, Moldova, and Romania (in alphabetical order) have in common? They…

Mikhail Murashko has identified overweight people as a serious national concern Nearly one in four adult Russians grapple with obesity, a pressing public health concern that the government is determined to address,…

‘Living In A Bubble’: How Zelensky Miscalculated Trump Authored by Philip Wegmann via RealClearPolitics, For three years in the United States, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky was heralded as the second coming of…

Futures Tumble As Trump Tariffs Kick In Futures are lower, tracking European and Asian markets, with the dollar plunging on mounting recession fears, as the Trump trade war officially started at midnight,…

The step is necessary to improve US-Russia relations, spokesman Dmitry Peskov has said Western sanctions against Moscow would have to be lifted to restore relations between the US and Russia, Kremlin spokesman…

Just days ago, Ukraine’s Vladimir Zelensky left the White House without closing the deal after a heated argument with Donald Trump Kiev is eager to sign an agreement granting the US the…

Trade Wars Begin: All You Need To Know Trade War Begins: Key Highlights At exactly 12.01am ET this morning, the long-awaited 25% US tariffs on Canada and Mexico as well as an…

Beijing has introduced levies on American goods in response to Washington’s placed on Chinese products Beijing has slapped tariffs of up to 15% on various food commodities imported from the US and…

The bloc has already drained its underground reservoirs, Russia’s energy giant has said The EU has been tapping its gas storage facilities at a rapid pace and had already used up its…

A lawmaker who supports Vladimir Zelensky has condemned a conciliatory statement urging continued US aid Ukrainian MP Nikita Poturaev has criticized a parliamentary appeal to US President Donald Trump to maintain military…

Despite the trend, a local agribusiness firm has warned that the country could face hurdles amid escalating global trade tensions South Africa’s agricultural exports rose to record highs and reached $13.7 billion (R255.5bn)…

The head of the interim administration, Muhammad Yunus, has said Dhaka is attempting to overcome issues with New Delhi The head of Bangladesh’s interim government, Muhammad Yunus, has said his country has…

Consumer Health “Remains Cautious” As Bidenomics Hangover Begins Walmart, America’s largest retailer, spooked investors late last month with a weaker-than-expected 2025 sales and profit forecast, falling short of Wall Street analysts’ expectations. The outlook…

Russia Struggles To Offload Oil Cargoes Due To US Sanctions Authored by Charles Kennedy via OilPrice.com, U.S. sanctions are causing delays in Russian crude oil deliveries, with many tankers struggling to reach…

It is disappointing for locals to see refugees driving posh cars and staying in five-star hotels, Wladyslaw Kosiniak-Kamysz has said The Polish public is frustrated at seeing wealthy Ukrainian refugees living luxurious…

China & Canada Retaliate Against Trump’s Tariff War As Global Stocks Slide Asian markets closed lower, European stocks are in the red, and US equity futures are trending lower this morning as…

According to the transitional government, General Brice Oligui Nguema will abandon his military uniform temporarily while running for office Gabon’s transitional leader General Brice Oligui Nguema has announced his intention to run…

Alexander Stubb has compared the recent falling out between the US and Ukrainian leaders to a marital dispute US President Donald Trump and Ukrainian leader Vladimir Zelensky should go to a sauna…

The US President has followed through on his threat The US has doubled recent tariffs imposed on all Chinese imports, effective from Tuesday. The levy, which has risen from 10% to 20%,…

The suspect allegedly surveyed military sites near Voronezh for Ukrainian intelligence A Russian man is facing treason charges for allegedly selling sensitive information about the nation’s military to Ukrainian intelligence, according to…

China Dissuades Top AI, Robotics Researchers From US Travel Over Security Concerns Chinese authorities are quietly instructing top artificial intelligence entrepreneurs and researchers to avoid traveling to the United States, signaling Beijing’s…

The Lancet attack purportedly place in Ukraine’s Kharkov Region A video published online on Tuesday reportedly shows a Ukrainian tank burning out from the inside after a Russian kamikaze drone strike. The…

The World Food Program office in Johannesburg has shut down following major reductions in USAID assistance The UN World Food Program (WFP) has closed its Southern Africa bureau in Johannesburg, South Africa,…

The possibility of a US-brokered ceasefire with Russia has fueled demand for housing, a report has said   Ukraine’s real estate market has unexpectedly surged, with prices on residential properties soaring on…

The UK is set to spend 2.5% of its gross national income on defense starting in 2027 Increasing military spending will strengthen the economy and make British citizens wealthier, Prime Minister Keir…

According to an OHCHR spokesperson, the M23 accuses the captives of belonging the national army, with whom they have been involved in clashes At least 130 sick and wounded men have been…

The bloc’s security is “threatened in a very real way,” European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has claimed European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has announced a €150 billion ($158…

Northwest Europe Power Prices Plunge Below Zero On Strong Solar Output By Charles Kennedy of OilPrice.com The strongest solar power generation in Germany since September sent intraday power prices in Germany, Belgium,…

Russian Iskander Cluster Strike Results In Mass Casualties At Ukrainian Base Over the weekend we featured a headline entitled Ukraine Lost More Villages On The Battlefield During The Zelensky-Trump Showdown In The Oval. Ukraine’s…

Republican Lawmakers Join Musk In Calling For US To Exit NATO A pair of Republican lawmakers have issued public statements of support for the United States exiting the the North Atlantic Treaty…

Inflating the Ukrainian leader’s ego does a disservice to the country’s people, according to the US vice president US Vice President J.D. Vance has accused America’s European allies of inflating Vladimir Zelensky’s…

Escobar: Why Chinese Models Are Stunning Americans On The Tech Catwalk Authored by Pepe Escobar, When President Xi Jinping hosted a recent – rare – meeting with an array of Chinese tech…

The curbs on Russian media levied under former President Joe Biden are unconstitutional, Ben Swann has argued American investigative journalist Ben Swann has called upon US president Donald Trump to lift the…

Expressing frustration over the intransigence of Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy who demands to maintain the killing fields in Europe, President Trump says, “America will not put up with it much longer.” [SOURCE]…

President Donald Trump held a press briefing Monday where he announced a $100 billion investment from Taiwanese Chip company TMSC in the United States. President Trump on the TMSC investment: “We’ll be…

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…

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…

For many of us who walk the deep weeds of honest economic analysis, this is the moment we have been waiting for. Second only to the elimination of the U.S-Marshal Plan, which…

The White House has announced an executive pause of support for Ukraine with a reevaluation of priorities following Zelenskyy’s expressed intransigence against peace. […] “President Trump has been clear that he is…

“Everything Is Going To Come Out”: AG Pam Bondi Says She Received “Truckload” Of Hidden Epstein Documents From SDNY After last week’s botched Epstein files release, many are calling for Attorney General…

The clash between the leaders in the White House had been “manufactured” by the US, Friedrich Merz has claimed The US had orchestrated the heated argument at the end of last week’s…

Trump Orders Plans Drawn Up For Russia Sanctions Relief The Trump administration is drawing up plans to drop some sanctions on Russia and Kremlin officials, Reuters reports Monday, offering some fresh details…

Head Of NY FBI Office Forced To Resign Amid Epstein File Controversy Days after Attorney General Pam Bondi claimed that FBI agents out of the New York Field Office withheld thousands of…

America Using Domestic Food Supplies As Statecraft Tool Faces Pressures Tariff D-Day arrives tomorrow, with President Trump set to impose tariffs on Mexico, Canada, and China. The timing comes as US imports of agricultural…

Trump Loosens Restrictions On Airstrikes, Special Ops Raids Authored by Dave DeCamp via AntiWar.com, President Trump has eased restrictions on US airstrikes and special operations raids in areas outside of countries officially considered combat…

Feces And Refugees Trigger Dysentery Outbreak In Leftist Run Portland Portland, Oregon’s rapid economic decline is a well documented phenomenon related directly to Democrat leadership and progressive policy initiatives.  The city is…

Cancer Cells ‘Cooperate’ To Survive, Study Finds Authored by George Citroner via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), Scientists have discovered that cancer cells, long thought to be competitive with each other, actually…

The US president will play a “decisive” role in achieving a ceasefire with Russia, the Verkhovna Rada said Ukraine’s 450-seat parliament – the Verkhovna Rada – released a statement on Monday evening…

First Publicly Released Footage Shows Secretive Bladed Hellfire Missile Eliminating Terrorists US Central Command released the first-ever public footage of a bladed AGM-114R9X Hellfire Missile eliminating a senior leader of the Al-Qaeda-affiliated group…

Global Times Says Beijing Preparing Countermeasures As Tariff Deadline Arrives On Monday morning, the US dollar is underperforming against all G10 currencies as investors brace for President Trump’s tariff deadline on Mexico,…

California Ranchers Urge State To End Water Restrictions As Floodwaters Swamp Northern County Authored by Brad Jones via The Epoch Times, Cattle ranchers in Siskiyou County who are under a drought emergency…

Peter Thiel: DOGE Exposed the Left’s Secret Playbook Billionaire tech investor Peter Thiel argued that the Department of Government Efficiency’s (DOGE) recent exposure of rampant overspending at the United States Agency for…

Attitude Adjustment Authored by James Howard Kunstler, “A secularized, atheist leaning Europe that has forgotten its roots, has demonstrated that it will NOT protect the personal freedoms of its citizenry.”  – Jim…

President Donald Trump has reportedly ordered the suspension of the delivery of weapons to Kiev US President Donald Trump has instructed the Defense Department to pause all military aid to Ukraine following…

Washington AG Celebrates After Biden Judge Extends Block On Trump Ban On “Chemical And Surgical Mutilation” Of Children A federal judge has issued a preliminary injunction extending a temporary block on President…

Watch: SpaceX’s Starship Megarocket Prepares For “Starlink Simulator” Mission Just over six weeks after SpaceX’s Starship-Super Heavy Flight Test 7 lifted off from Boca Chica, Texas, ending in a dramatic spectacle—the massive…

DEI Was The Biggest Con Of The Century Authored by Stanley Ridgley via American Greatness, This article is adapted from the author’s new book, “DEI Exposed: How the Biggest Con of the…

“This Is Really Gonna Get Me Assassinated”: Musk Issues Warning Over Exposing DC Corruption During a recent appearance on the Joe Rogan Experience, Elon Musk suggested that he’ll be assassinated if he …

What If I Told You There Was No Epstein List? Authored by Nick Bryant We’ve been bombarded by rumors of the Epstein List, which is thought to be the Holy Grail of the…

Washington will not tolerate the Ukrainian leader’s attitude any longer, the US president said Ukrainian leader Vladimir Zelensky doesn’t want to make peace with Russia and exploits US support for his own…

The Wall Street Journal has cited unnamed sources as saying President Trump is also considering freezing arms shipments from US stockpiles The US has suspended funding for any new arms sales to…

RFK Jr. Says Vaccinations Available As Texas Measles Outbreak Expands Authored by Jack Phillips via The Epoch Times, U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said in an opinion article published on…

Visualizing Americans’ Growing Dependence On Government Handouts Over Time Authored by Mike Shedlock via MishTalk.com, US consumers are increasingly dependent on Medicare, Medicaid, SNAP and Social Security. Personal Current Transfer Receipts (PCTR)…

James Spencer-Churchill has condemned the misuse of his great-uncle’s legacy to endorse the Ukraine conflict James Spencer-Churchill, a relative of Winston Churchill, has challenged the comparison of his great-uncle to Ukrainian leader…

Academia Learned Nothing From Trump’s Revolt Against DEI Nonsense Authored by Mike Shedlock via MishTalk.com, Let’s discuss a theory that the Left learned hard lessons from the election. Proposed Theory: Academia Is…

Critical Wildfire Risk For Millions Across US; South Carolina Gov. Declares Emergency Over Blaze Meteorologists mark March 1st as the official start of meteorological spring across the Lower 48, signaling a seasonal…

Lower Government Spending Will Not Weaken The US Economy. It Will Strengthen It… Authored by Daniel Lacalle, The Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta’s GDPNow model projection for real GDP growth in the first quarter…

The possible plans are reportedly part of the president’s efforts to improve ties with Moscow and end the Ukraine conflict The White House has directed the State and Treasury departments to draft…

Rickards On Gold’s Historic Rally Authored by James Rickards via DailyReckoning.com, Even casual observers know that gold has been trading near all-time highs lately. The dollar price of gold has been trading…

The ‘Best Picture’ Is Rarely A Box Office Hit “Anora”, a comedy drama telling the story of a stripper who marries the son of a Russian oligarch, was the biggest winner at…

Oil Prices Plunge As OPEC+ Confirms Output Hikes Amid Trump Pressure Update (1345ET): It’s real this time… While we have seen numerous examples of ‘strawman’ headline leaks from OPEC meetings in the…

PM Keir Starmer has announced he is ready to deploy “boots on the ground and planes in the air” for securing peace British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has confirmed the UK is…

An anonymous source has told the outlet it is a precondition for resuming talks on a US-Ukraine minerals deal If Ukrainian leader Vladimir Zelensky wants to resume negotiations with the US on…

19 out of 31 Abrams tanks have been destroyed or damaged in combat, the newspaper has reported The Ukrainian army has lost the majority of the M1 Abrams tanks supplied to it…

From brain death to obedience, the French leader is overseeing a geopolitical retreat When Western European commentators claim that “Europe” needs a leader to stand up to the United States or Russia,…

The two nations will work side by side on missions to the Moon, Mars, and beyond, Oleg Artemyev said after meeting India’s PM India and Russia have been cooperating in space for…

Singapore Probes Nvidia AI Chip Shipments By Middlemen To Malaysia Amid DeepSeek Scrutiny One month after US officials launched an investigation into whether Chinese AI startup DeepSeek acquired Nvidia AI chips through shell companies in…

Putin-Trump Summit Being Expedited In Wake Of Zelensky White House Row CNN reports that a summit between Presidents Trump and Putin is now being fast-tracked in the wake of the explosive row…

Atlanta Fed Slashes GDP Forecast (Again) After Small Dip In ISM Manufacturing Survey In the peace of two business days, The Atlanta Fed’s GDPNOW forecast for Q1 2025 has collapsed from +2.33%…

Pentagon Deploys Mechanized Infantry And Air Support To Secure Mexico Border, Including Team Of 4,400 Soldiers The Pentagon is deploying a Stryker Brigade Combat Team and a General Support Aviation Battalion to…

The US president has vowed to impose 25% levies on all imports from the bloc US President Donald Trump’s plan to impose sweeping tariffs on EU imports could deal a significant blow…

The magazine’s source cited the Ukrainian leader’s 2023 demand that Kiev be admitted into NATO Ukrainian leader Vladimir Zelensky has the mind of a child, several anonymous former and current officials from…

Berlin had previously voted to tighten border controls following a spree of violent crimes committed by foreign nationals Germany, which has been the primary destination for asylum seekers in the EU, has…

Zelensky Rejects Calls For Immediate Ceasefire & Won’t Apologize To Trump: ‘Ukraine Not For Sale’ Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has remained defiant in the wake of Friday’s explosive confrontation with President Trump…