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Israel Unleashes Heavy Strikes On South Lebanon After War Plans Approved Israel’s military has just announced that IDF chief Lt. Gen. Herzi Halevi has “approved operational plans as part of the continuation of…

Kim Jong-un has said that more tests are needed to “contain and frustrate” the US’ plans in the region The North Korean military has test-fired a new variant of its Hwasong-11 ballistic…

One thousand copies of the seven-volume work will be published in 2025 The Russian Education Ministry will finance an encyclopedia of Islam, the second-largest religion in the country. One thousand copies of…

The sabotage operation was an “unprecedented” attack by Israel, Hassan Nasrallah has said Israel committed a “massacre” by detonating thousands of pagers across Lebanon, Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah has said, describing the…

Moscow has dismissed the Ukrainian leader’s proposal to the US as irrelevant Ukrainian leader Vladimir Zelensky declared his secretive ‘victory plan’ complete on Wednesday in a video address. Moscow has dismissed Kiev’s…

Kamala-Bucks Are Coming… Authored by James Rickards via DailyReckoning.com, We’re still trying to process the latest assassination attempt on Donald Trump, which took place on Sunday in West Palm Beach. But while…

Plunge In Jobless Claims Exposes Apolitical Fed-Cut ‘Policy Error’ Further The day after The Fed slashes rates by a crisis-like 50bps, jobless claims data plunges to multi-month lows signaling an economy that…

Pound Surges To 30-Month-High After Bank Of England Holds Rates Steady On the heels of yesterday’s exuberant 50bps rate-cut by The Fed, Bank of England (BoE) officials (in a split decision) decided…

Futures Rip To New All Time Highs After Fed Rate Cut, As Yields, Commodities Jump The Fed’s first (jumbo) rate cut since the depths of the covid crash resulted in mixed reaction…

Hungary has accused the bloc of not allocating enough funds to help diversify energy supplies The European Union is not providing enough financial aid to help smaller, landlocked member states to move…

The perpetrator behind the attack “must be held to account,” human rights chief Volker Turk has said The mass detonation of electronic devices that killed at least 37 people and injured thousands…

Media reports have suggested that Kiev aimed to recruit fighters from Hayat Tahrir al-Sham in exchange for assistance with training Ukraine is increasingly seeking cooperation with terrorist groups in the Middle East…

Those included in the registry will not be able to get a driver’s license, use banks or register property, according to a deputy minister Russia’s Ministry of Internal Affairs is in the…

Brussels Warns Apple Of Antitrust Fines Over iOS Restrictions For Developers The European Commission warned on Thursday that Apple must adhere to its interoperability obligations under the Digital Markets Act by allowing developers access…

“Bitcoin – A Unique Diversifier” – BlackRock Releases New Pro-Crypto Report Asset management giant BlackRock, with over $10 trillion in assets under management, has published a new report touting Bitcoin as a unique portfolio diversifier….

I have made my opinion clear about these new Josh Hawley “whistleblower” reports.  “If bad actors within the IC wanted to control information, perhaps an operative wearing the mask of a “whistleblower”…

FBI Reveals That Iran Hacked Trump Campaign Materials And Gave Them To Biden/Harris Authored by Steve Watson via Modernity.news, The AP is reporting that the FBI has uncovered evidence that Iranian hackers stole…

The conflict has no military solution, according to Slovak Foreign Minister Juraj Blanar The next international summit for finding a diplomatic solution to the Ukraine conflict must include Russia, Slovak Foreign Minister…

Visualizing Maxed-Out Credit-Cards By Generation In the first quarter of 2024, the nationwide aggregate credit card utilization rate in the U.S. was about 23%, similar to previous quarters, according to the Federal…

Hunger Games Is Fiction No More Authored by Jeffrey A. Tucker via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), When “The Hunger Games” first came out more than a decade ago, the dystopia it…

These Are The World’s Top 10 Tax Havens Individuals and corporations use tax havens to minimize their tax burdens and protect their wealth in low-tax or no-tax jurisdictions. This graphic, via Visual…

President Trump appeared in person during the Greg Gutfeld show last night, taping the segment before his rally in Long Island. The subsequent discussion is a mix of comedy and discussion about…

Intel’s plans to delay the EU’s largest chip-making facility would dent the bloc’s goal to produce 20% of global semiconductors, experts say   US tech giant Intel is halting construction of two…

Western feminism has degraded into a movement against men and traditional values, Valentina Matvienko has said The ideology which urges women to not have children should be banned in Russia, Valentina Matvienko,…

Russian-Indian bilateral trade surpassed $60 billion last year, doubling the target set by the leaders India and Russia are negotiating a bilateral agreement to increase investments and business cooperation, the Hindustan Times…

Ugandan Vice President Jessica Alupo has highlighted the role of women in global peace initiatives Intensified diplomatic efforts are needed to prevent conflicts from escalating into global warfare, Ugandan Vice President Jessica…

The retired logo featuring John Two Guns White Calf inspired tribal and family pride, they told Fox News Descendants of John Two Guns White Calf, a Native American chief who inspired the…

Perhaps this was already known, but it was a new detail to me. The U.S. Secret Service gave congressional investigators a briefing on the Trump assassination attempt by Ryan Routh at Trump…

The attack targeted the communications center of the Main Directorate of Intelligence, the Russian Defense Ministry has said Russian forces have conducted a strike on Ukraine’s key military communications facility, as well…

Russian media were targeted with new US sanctions last week The Kremlin has resumed posting content on its YouTube channel in order to extend its reach to foreign audiences, spokesman Dmitry Peskov…

India hosts media conference on mainstreaming religious principles in media and ethical reporting The Second International Buddhist Media Forum has taken place in New Delhi. For over six hours, delegates from dozens…

A curfew has been introduced in Martinique following protests over the high cost of living Fierce protests that erupted in the French Caribbean island of Martinique have led to a curfew being…

Female representatives have become the architects of development in the world’s fifth-largest economy, Dharitri Patnaik says Women are at the forefront of development in India, spearheading innovation in a wide range of…

German Train Conductors Given Power Not To Check Migrants’ Tickets In Order To Avoid Trouble Authored by Paul Joseph Watson via Modernity.news, German train conductors in the state of Thuringia have been…

Healthcare: How Long Do Patients Have To Wait? According to a recent study by the Consumer Choice Center, the average wait for a GP appointment in the United States in 2023 was around three weeks, two…

Russia’s Shadow Fleet Is A Ticking Geopolitical Timebomb Authored by Antonio Garcia via OilPrice.com, Despite Western sanctions and oil price caps, Russia continues to use an aging “shadow fleet” of tankers to…

The deadly devices were first introduced into the Lebanese movement’s supply chain last year, sources told the newspaper Israeli intelligence used a shell company to deliver communication devices rigged with explosives to…

The Ukrainian leader is scheduled to be in the US to attend the UN General Assembly Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump has said he may meet Ukraine’s Vladimir Zelensky, who will travel…

The detonation of electronic devices across the country is an indescribable crime, Najib Mikati has said Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati has said his nation is at war after electronic devices exploded…

UN General Assembly Passes Resolution Demanding Israel Pull Out Of Palestinian Areas Within 12 Months Despite intense US lobbying efforts in the other direction, the United Nations General Assembly on Wednesday voted…

Ukrainian Commanders Urged Zelensky Not To Invade Kursk Authored by Dave DeCamp via AntiWar.com, Some of Ukraine’s top military commanders opposed President Volodymyr Zelensky’s plans to invade Russia’s Kursk Oblast, but he…

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…

Are The White House And Pentagon Controlled By A Shadowy Few? Authored by Fred Galvin via American Greatness, As we approach the 2024 election, many Americans are disillusioned by the notion that…

“Monster Trains” More Than 3 Miles Long Have Become Traffic Jam Nightmares In Texas Texas freight trains are become a problem when they cross busy roadways. With some trains now 3 miles…

“A Symbol Of Imperial Violence And Colonialism”: Activists At UPenn Deface Statue Of Benjamin Franklin Authored by Jonathan Turley, Benjamin Franklin once wrote “Love your Enemies, for they tell you your Faults.”…

Caracas has accused Argentina’s leader of “illegally” handing over a Venezuelan cargo plane to the US Caracas has opened a criminal investigation of Argentine President Javier Milei over the handing over of…

From Republic To Leviathan: Unveiling The Progressive Movement’s Assault On The Constitution Authored by Ned Ryun via American Greatness, What if I told you that the President of the United States doesn’t…

US Map Shows Potential Areas Of Migrant ‘Great Job Replacement’ Bloomberg has unveiled one of the most detailed maps yet, showing where the 2023 migrant invasion has spread across the US, broken down on…

Kiev reportedly worried that low attendance would demonstrate a lack of support for its cause The Ukrainian government has canceled a planned meeting between Vladimir Zelensky and Latin American leaders out of…

Don’t Trust The Government. Not With Your Privacy, Property, Or Your Freedoms Authored by John & Nisha Whitehead via The Rutherford Institute, “In questions of power then, let no more be heard…

The “Next AI Trade” Plays Out: Microsoft And BlackRock Join Forces On $30 Billion AI Infrastructure Fund As we have been writing for the better part of the last year, the next…

America’s Health Crisis: Expanding On RFK Jr.’s Plan To Make America Healthy Again Authored by Joel Warsh via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s article in The Wall Street Journal brings…

UAW Workers Blame Biden, Harris And EV Mandates For Job Losses While we know how professional extortionist union negotiator Shawn Fain at the top ranks of the UAW wants his workers to vote, the way…

Aurora Police Offer Help To Apartment Complexes Amid Venezuelan Gang Issues Authored by Allan Stein via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), The city of Aurora, Colorado, wants to assign police officers to…

The IDF said that it targeted buildings used by Hezbollah operatives The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) has said it carried out airstrikes on Hezbollah targets in southern Lebanon on Wednesday. The action…

Chevron CEO Blasts Biden On ‘Green’ Policies, Says Admin Should “Stop Attacks On NatGas”  Chevron CEO Mike Wirth delivered a dire warning at Tuesday’s Gastech conference in Houston, criticizing the Biden-Harris administration’s radical energy policies—specifically the…

The IDF is moving forces toward Lebanon, Defense Minister Yoav Gallant has said Israel is shifting its military strength north to focus on Hezbollah, Defense Minister Yoav Gallant said on Wednesday, after…

Emasculation Nation Authored by Raw Egg Nationalist via American Greatness, At last month’s Democratic National Convention, men lined up to have themselves sterilized outside the conference center. You probably heard. So-called “reproductive…

A merchant ship struck the Francis Scott Key Bridge in March, disrupting maritime traffic for months The US Department of Justice has filed a federal civil claim against the Singapore-based companies whose…

The Teamsters Union make the following announcement, without specifically endorsing any presidential candidate for 2024. [Source Link] Attached to the statement, the union leadership release the results of the member polling from…

The Great Sorting And ‘I, Robot’ Authored by Ian McNulty via The Brownstone Institute, In a recent discussion with Scottish broadcaster and historian, Neil Oliver, Tucker Carlson said that he thinks of the events…

Nothing can happen without an independent Palestinian state, Prince Mohammed bin Salman has said There can be no normalization of relations between Riyadh and West Jerusalem without the establishment of an independent…

Kevin Rudd, former Australian Prime Minister and currently Australia’s Ambassador to the US, who was the driving force behind the Murdoch Royal Commission push in Australia was happily interviewed by Joe Hockey…

‘Deep State Knows It Cannot Cheat Kamala In’ – Martin Armstrong Fears Washington’s Plan To “Trap Trump Into War” Via Greg Hunter’s USAWatchdog.com, Legendary financial and geopolitical cycle analyst Martin Armstrong predicted less…

What happened to the victims of the largest terrorist attack in Russian history during the two days they were held hostage? After the rapid seizure of School No. 1 in the southern…

Fed/Powell Unleash Chaos Across Markets With ‘Not A Crisis At All’ 50bps Rate-Cut 50bps cut… uber-dovish Dots… Powell pushed back… stocks end red, dollar and yields end higher. “The US economy is…

California Passes Package Of Laws To Combat Election Deep-Fakes Authored by Felix Ng via CoinTelegraph.com, California Governor Gavin Newsom passed a tough new law to crack down on politically-themed artificial intelligence deepfakes…

Army Sends 130 Troops, Missile Systems To Remote Alaskan Island For ‘Russia Threat’ The Pentagon has taken the rare step of deploying US Army ground forces to an Alaskan island on fears…

Trump Or Harris: Corporate Tax Winners And Losers Authored by Michael Lebowitz via RealInvestmentAdvice.com, Not surprisingly, Donald Trump and Kamala Harris are taking opposite approaches to modifying the corporate tax code. If…

Blacklisting the Russian outlet isn’t going to make readers switch to mainstream media, researcher Greg Simons has predicted Meta’s decision to ban RT from its various platforms reflects a growing “panic” in…

After Overwhelming Pro-Trump Polling, Teamsters Will Not Endorse Any Candidate For First Time Since 1996 The Teamsters announced on Wednesday that they will not endorse any candidate for president after a shocking…

Wall Street Reacts To Today’s 50bps “But No Crisis” Rate Cut Well, once again the majority – make that the vast majority – of “economisseds” were dead wrong, and as we noted…

They epitomize Russia’s soul, warmth and spiritual generosity, the president has said The Eurasian Women’s Forum 2024 (EAWF) is a good opportunity to show the world the welcoming nature of Russia that…

Watch Live: Fed Chair Powell To Explain What Exactly What He Saw That Prompted A Crisis-Level Rate-Cut Well, now Fed Chair Powell has some ‘splaining to do… While economists were heavily weighted…

‘Apolitical’ Fed Slashes Rates By 50bps With Stocks & Home-Prices At Record Highs Tl; dr: Despite only 9 of 113 economists surveyed expecting a 50bps rate-cut, Powell and his pals did it….

The Fed: 0 To 100 In 3 Meetings? Authored by Peter Tchir via Academy Securities, There is no doubt the Fed is driving markets right now. The only question remains, is are…

Tonight at 7:00pm ET, President Donald Trump will hold a MAGA rally in Uniondale (Long Island), New York.  This post will be stuck to the top of the page until after the…

Irina Bolgar contends that she should be considered a partial owner of the messaging platform despite never being married to its CEO A woman who claims to be the mother of three…

Jammu and Kashmir has begun its first local-assembly elections in a decade The first phase of the Legislative Assembly election in India’s Jammu and Kashmir (J&K), a region bordering Pakistan that has…

ABC’s David Muir Sees Rating Plunge Amid Debate Moderation Backlash Authored by Eric Lundrum via American Greatness, ABC’s “World News Tonight” has been experiencing a massive decline in ratings following widespread condemnation…

Former Navy SEAL Johnathan Gilliam appeared on FOX News to discuss the latest assassination attempts against the life of President Trump. After outlining the reality of President Trump’s perimeter proximity not being…

Japan’s defense minister wants Washington to “unite” its web of informal alliances in Asia into a formal military bloc A senior US State Department official has said that it is “too early”…

The network claims that industry capacity limits are hampering Washington’s efforts to arm Kiev Ukraine is getting less military aid from the US because the Pentagon finds itself short on equipment and…

Text messages confirm Ryan Routh tried to recruit foreign fighters for the Ukrainian cause The man who allegedly planned to kill US presidential candidate Donald Trump spent “most of” the past three…

A brief panic ensued after reports that an explosive device had been found in a car Police in New York state have denied reports of a bomb being found in a car…

Washington claims it knew nothing of the unprecedented pager-bombing attack, but its unconditional support enabled it On Tuesday, Israel was accused of detonating hundreds of wireless communication devices that were primarily being…

The vehicle was set ablaze not far from the border, the Defense Ministry in Moscow has said A Russian kamikaze drone has destroyed a Ukrainian infantry fighting vehicle (IFV) that was being…

Glide bombs hit targets as far as 20 km beyond the major waterway which represents the front line in Kherson Region The Russian Defense Ministry has showcased its use of glide bombs…

250 specialists from Kiev have reportedly gone to Idlib province to teach terrorist group to build drones, and to recruit fighters A group of instructors from Ukraine has reportedly arrived in Syria’s…

The reported blasts come one day after thousands of pagers used by Hezbollah exploded in an apparent Israeli operation Walkie talkies used by the Hezbollah paramilitary group simultaneously exploded throughout Lebanon on…

Explosives Reported Near Trump Rally On Long Island As Police Hunt For Suspect Police in Nassau County, New York are investigating a possible security breach after a reported discovery of explosives near…

WTI Holds Gains As ‘Tank Bottoms’ Loom After Big Draw At Cushing Hub oil prices continued their recent rally off three-year lows this morning (rebounding from weakness overnight following the unexpected crude…

Paging The Fed By Michael Every of Rabobank 2750 Beeps The market is waiting for the Fed to cut rates today for the first time in years: the economist Bloomberg survey expects…

Nobody has tried to kill Kamala Harris since she joined the race for the White House, the Republican vice-presidential candidate has said The assassination attempts on Donald Trump are a consequence of…

Budapest has missed the deadline to pay a penalty for not processing refugees The EU will withhold part of future payments to Hungary over its refusal to pay a fine for breaking…

Zimbabwe and Namibia are among the countries in the region most severely affected by drought Zimbabwean officials have announced that hundreds of elephants will be killed to feed the country’s population, which…

Housing Starts & Permits Surged In August As Rate-Cut Euphoria Re-Emerged After an unexpectedly large decline in July, August’s data for Housing Starts and Building Permits rebounded dramatically, well above expectations. Starts…

Intuitive Machines Erupts In Mega Squeeze After Multi-Billion Dollar NASA Space Contract NASA awarded space exploration company Intuitive Machines a multi-billion dollar contract to construct a satellite constellation for communication and navigation services…

Fed Day Arrives: Futures Are Flat But Fireworks Loom It’s finally Fed day, and futures are up up small with Tech in line and small-caps lagging having largely priced in a 50bps…