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Kiev must resolve the Volyn massacre issue to get Warsaw’s support for its EU accession bid, Polish PM Donald Tusk says Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk has threatened to block Ukraine’s bid…

The Pending Implosion Of Chicago Public Unions, No City Is More Deserving Authored by Mike Shedlock via MishTalk.com, Chicago has a budget deficit of nearly $1 billion. Tack on another $2.9 billion…

Fifty Shades Of Central Bank Tyranny Authored by Aaron Day via The Brownstone Institute, he United States has had a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) since the late 1990s—or possibly even as…

Liberal Party and Labor Party former politicians, such as Scott Morrison, Joe Hockey and former WA Premier Mark McGowan are lining up to cash in on Australia’s defence spending which is expected…

Both nations are apparently seeking to spark major regional wars, Russia’s most senior diplomat has suggested Both Ukraine and Israel are trying to spark major regional wars to solve their own problems…

South China Sea Flashpoint: Philippines Accuses China Of “Intentionally Ramming” Coast Guard Vessel Tensions are rising in the highly contested South China Sea, where China’s increasing aggression towards the Philippines could be pushing the…

Wind Farms: Offshore Trojan Horses Authored by Gordon Hughes via RealClearEnergy, In July, the U.S. Department of Interior greenlighted large offshore wind farms in New Jersey and Maryland. Once the financial agreements are in place, New Jersey’s…

US Government Using Tax Dollars To Fund Woke “Counter-Disinformation” Video Games If you’ve been wondering how it’s possible for so many woke movies, streaming series and video games to continually fail yet…

OFAC’s Banality of Evil: Small US Agency Victimizes Millions of Foreign Innocents By Brian McGlinchey at Stark Realities As tourists complete their strolls to the White House from the east along Pennsylvania…

Engaging positively with such countries as Russia and North Korea is a “smart” thing to do, the former US president says Engaging and “getting along” with Russia and North Korea would be…

Federal Court Upholds Ban On “Let’s Go, Brandon” Shirts In High School Authored by Jonathan Turley via jonathanturley.org, We previously discussed the case of a student (known as “D.A.”) in Michigan who…

The gathering organized by Berlin featured a display of German military hardware, according to the outlet Top-ranking military officials from NATO member states and Ukraine gathered in the German city of Dresden…

Kamala Is Going To Drive Gold To $10,000 Authored by James Hickman via SchiffSovereign.com, Gold recently hit $2,500 marking an all time record high. The reality is, there’s a very good case…

Is This Why Warren Buffett Dumped Billions Worth Of Bank Of America Stock? Market observers have been puzzled by Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway’s abrupt selling of billions of dollars of its long-held stake…

The Alpine country must cooperate more closely on security issues with the EU and NATO, Swiss experts have urged It is time for Switzerland, which has been neutral since 1515, to redefine…

ExxonMobil’s Guyana Oil: A Trillion-Dollar Opportunity By David Messler of OilPrice.com There are two main drivers for ExxonMobil, in the face of crude’s relatively tight pricing band-low $70’s to low $80’s, for…

Google Restricts Election-Related Content From Its AI Products Google is implementing ‘new protections’ for its generative AI products into the election, announcing on Friday that it will extend its policies announced last…

Politico reported earlier that Rustem Umerov would try to persuade the US to lift its restrictions on long-range strikes against Russia Ukrainian Defense Minister Rustem Umerov has met with US Secretary of…

These Are The 10 Worst Countries In The World For Women Metrics assessing women’s safety, inclusion, and access to justice vary greatly by country and region.  In this graphic Visual Capitalist’s Julia…

More Evidence: Ukraine Commander Says Western Intelligence Was Behind Kursk Attack Authored by Dave DeCamp via AntiWar.com, A Ukrainian soldier speaking to the Japanese broadcaster NHK has said that Western intelligence was used to monitor…

Employees are being pushed to commit terrorist acts or pass sensitive data to Kiev, Rodion Miroshnik has claimed Ukraine is exerting pressure on staff at the Zaporozhye Nuclear Power Plant in Russia,…

Russian authorities are investigating an attack by Kiev’s forces on Belgorod on Friday that killed five civilians Russia’s investigative committee has launched a terrorism probe into a Ukrainian shelling of Belgorod on…

Washington is concerned the Americans could be targeted by Russian forces, a US official has told the outlet The administration of US President Joe Biden has rejected a Pentagon plan to send…

A regional court will begin hearings on a case filed by DR Congo next month, an official has said The East African Court of Justice (EACJ) has decided to open hearings in…

Chinese Offices Emptier Now Than During Peak Of Covid Lockdowns As Economy Crumbles One week ago, we reported that China had found itself “On The Verge” of collapse as its “Welfare State…

UCSF Researchers Identify Major Driver Behind COVID And Long COVID, With Potential Treatment Authored by Marina Zhang via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), Researchers at the University of California San Francisco have…

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…

Alzheimer’s Could Be A White Matter Disease, Not Gray Authored by RJ Tesi via RealClearScience, Alzheimer’s disease (Alzheimer’s) is conceptualized as a progressive consequence of two hallmark pathological changes in gray matter,…

Nearly Half of FDA-Approved AI Devices Not Based On Real Patient Data Authored by Huey Freeman via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), Researchers from the University of North Carolina have called for…

Police have warned citizens not to call the incident a “terrorist attack” Five people were injured in a knife attack on a bus in the western German city of Siegen, exactly one week…

Data Centers In ‘Spy Country’ Northern Virginia Face Seven-Year Hookup Wait Since the beginning of the digital age, most of the world’s internet data has flowed through massive data centers in Northern Virginia. The…

Anti-Inflammatory Diet May Reduce Dementia Risk By Up To A Third: Study Authored by Jennifer Sweenie via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), A study published in JAMA Open Network this month uncovered…

FBI Repeatedly Botches Child Abuse Investigations, New Report Finds A scathing new report from the U.S. Department of Justice’s Office of the Inspector General (OIG) has found that the FBI has repeatedly…

Over Half Of People Worldwide Expect Harm From Their Water In Next 2 Years Authored by Marina Zhang via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), A survey across 141 countries found that more…

Chinese Narcos In Toronto Run “Command & Control” Fentanyl Laundering Network Used In TD Bank Case: US Investigator Toronto-Dominion Bank’s shockingly lax anti-money laundering (AML) program could be just the tip of…

More Than Half Of Commercial Baby Foods Are Unhealthy Authored by Huey Freeman via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), Many foods marketed for infants and toddlers are unhealthy and may lead to…

Israel Withdraws From Khan Younis After Nearly Month-Long Major Operation Israel’s military has withdrawn from eastern Khan Younis following a nearly month-long major ground operation, which has left central parts of the…

Dashcam footage has captured the moment a suspected cluster munition directly hit a vehicle in Russia’s Belgorod Region The deadly Ukrainian shelling of Russia’s Belgorod on Friday was recorded on multiple videos,…

From Price Controls To Mass Starvation Authored by Peter St. Onge via Money Metals, From taxes to spending, Kamala is the most left-wing major party candidate since George McGovern — who proposed…

President Trump will address the third annual National “Joyful Warriors” Summit in Washington, DC, as a special guest on Friday, August 30, 2024, at 8:00 p.m. Livestream Links Below: RSBN YouTube Livestream…

Ukraine’s US-made jet may have been shot down by friendly fire, a lawmaker has claimed General Nikolay Oleshchuk has been dismissed as the head of the Ukrainian Air Force, after he publicly…

Federal Appeals Court: Illegal Aliens Do Not Have 2nd Amendment Rights Authored by Eric Lendrum via American Greatness, On Tuesday, a federal appeals court in New Orleans ruled that illegal aliens do…

Bud Light Revives Classic Humor Ad With Shane Gillis Amid Weak Recovery ​​​​​​​ Following Bud Light’s disastrous social media partnership with trans influencer Dylan Mulvaney, which triggered nationwide boycotts and left beer volumes…

FIRST – When someone says, “to be honest with you” – they are admitting their predisposition to be a liar.   Why?  Because in direct and truthful communication there is no reason to…

20 Migrants Attempt To Board California School Bus Full Of Children Today in “victories by our Border Czar Kamala Harris” it was reported that this past week a group of about 20…

Brazilians using a VPN to access the app could be fined $8,874 a day, the Supreme Court has said Justice Alexandre de Moraes of the Supreme Court of Brazil has ordered the…

Yelp Accuses Google Of Monopolization And Harming Local Search Businesses Authored by Naveen Athrappully via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), Local search company Yelp has filed a lawsuit against Google, accusing the…

Trump supporters have packed the First Summit Arena for today’s rally scheduled to begin at 4:30pm.  This will mark the first time President Trump has been back to Western Pennsylvania since last…

Large US Bank Deposits Plunge, MM Fund Assets Hit New Record Amid Equity Chaos For the fourth week in a row, money market funds saw inflows (+$21BN) which lifted the total AUM…

Stocks End August Flat After Early Collapse; Bonds & Gold Soar On Rate-Cut Hopes The S&P 500 traded in a 500+ point band in August (about 10%) as investors first became very…

Houthis Release New Footage On Tanker Explosion; Satellite Imagery Suggests Oil Leak Has Begun  Iran-backed Houthi militants published new footage showing rebel forces commandeering Greek-flagged oil tanker MV Sounion about 77 nautical miles west…

“Why Haven’t You Done That Already?” Authored by James Howard Lunstler via Kunstler.com, The Significance of the Passage of Time DANA BASH: “You’ve been Vice President for three and half years. The…

Judge Bans X In Brazil For Refusing To Comply With Demands As we previewed overnight, Elon Musk’s X has been ordered ‘immediately suspended’ by Brazilian Supreme Court Judge Alexandre de Moraes, citing…

The Fed’s Fiat Money Is The Real Cause Of Price Inflation By Tom Mullen of Mises Wire During election years, incumbent presidents are routinely blamed for every societal ill during the previous…

Zelensky Fires Air Force Commander After Ukraine F-16 Was Downed By Friendly Fire President Zelensky has fired Ukraine’s longtime Air Force commander Mykola Oleshchuk, according to a just published official government decree…

A missile strike with cluster munitions on Belgorod and its suburbs has also injured 37 civilians Five civilians were killed and 37 wounded, including six children, in a Ukrainian missile attack on…

Extreme Gaslighting: Here Are 7 Signs That The Mainstream Media Is Flat Out Lying To Us About The Economy Authored by Michael Snyder via The Economic Collapse blog, How many times have…

Kiev wants Mongolia to detain Russia’s president during his upcoming visit The Ukrainian Foreign Ministry has urged Mongolia to arrest Russian President Vladimir Putin and surrender him to the International Criminal Court…

GDP is expected to jump nearly 4% this year, according to Anton Siluanov The Russian economy is growing at a faster pace than projected, with GDP expected to soar 3.9% this year,…

Mongolia has obligations under the Rome Statute, the international court has said Mongolia must detain Russian President Vladimir Putin because it is a member of the International Criminal Court (ICC), a spokesman…

‘No’: Harris Says She Won’t Change US Policy On Arming Israel US Vice President Kamala Harris’ much anticipated CNN interview which aired Thursday night is only likely to anger her hardcore Progressive…

Human Rights Campaign President Calls For Rejection Of “The Little Piece Of Paper” Of The Founders Authored by Jonathan Turley, We have been discussing Democratic leaders and activists who have been calling…

Tulsi Gabbard Reveals The Real Reason Behind Endorsing Trump: ‘This Is Personal For Me’ Former Democrat Rep. Tulsi Gabbard (HI) offered a detailed explanation for her endorsement of former President Donald Trump’s…

Soldiers are criticizing the leadership in Kiev for allowing Russian forces to make rapid advances in Donbass, according to the outlet Ukraine’s Vladimir Zelensky has reportedly come under a “barrage of criticism”…

Holding Gold Yields Better Returns Than Mining For It Authored by Stefan Gleason via Money Metals, With spot gold prices at record highs, investors might expect that shares of precious metals mining…

Musk’s X Lawsuit Against Media Matters Can Proceed To Trial: Judge A federal judge in Texas has ruled that a lawsuit brought by Elon Musk’s X against Media Matters can proceed to…

How The Job Market Is Faring As Fed Shifts Focus To Employment Authored by Andrew Moran via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, in his prepared speech at…

The Ukrainian leader has tried to pressure PM Narendra Modi into endorsing his “peace platform” Ukrainian leader Vladimir Zelensky offered Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to host a peace conference on ending…

He will remain Venezuela’s de facto president, according to Josep Borrell The EU’s foreign ministers have agreed that they will not recognize the “democratic legitimacy” of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro following the…

The 2024 event brings together some 100 diplomats from around 30 countries of the global East and South The BRICS+ Young Diplomats Forum is underway in the Russian city of Ufa, the…

Sahra Wagenknecht, an outspoken critic of Berlin’s policies on Ukraine, was giving a speech when she was sprayed with red paint Veteran German left-wing politician Sahra Wagenknecht was splattered with red paint…

Majority Of Americans Can No Longer Afford An Average House Housing affordability in the United States has taken a sharp turn for the worse in recent years, as house prices surged to…

Ukrainians are in possession of up to five million unregistered military-grade weapons, interior minister says Millions of illegal military-grade firearms are circulating in Ukraine and Kiev is now trying to get the situation…

Ukraine Says “Druzhba Pipeline Will Cease Operations” Of Russian Fuels This Winter Ukrainian media has reported that starting January 2025, the transit of Russian oil through the Druzhba pipeline in the Eastern…

New Delhi shares a tense relationship with Islamabad, largely over claims to the troubled Kashmir region Indian Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar has lawed out at neighbouring Pakistan, vowing that New Delhi will…

A Look At Income And Taxation Relative To Gold Authored by Clint Siegner via Money Metals, Gold and silver prices moved higher for a second week. The odds of a September rate…

Consumer Sentiment Misses As Home-Buying Conditions Hit Record-Low UMich consumer sentiment once again missed expectations slumped in the final August data, even as it staged the tiniest of rebound from the July…

Some of the union members are pushing for the move, while others have warned that it could lead to an escalation of the conflict   There is still no consensus in the…

The explosion at one of Diehl Defence’s factories has reportedly left two employees seriously injured A powerful detonation at the Diehl Defence explosives manufacturing plant in the city of Troisdorf, Germany has…

Japanese Style Policies And The Future Of America Authored by Lance Roberts via RealInvestmentAdvice.com, In a recent discussion with Adam Taggart via Thoughtful Money, we quickly touched on the similarities between the U.S….

New Delhi is investigating several insurance companies over a $610 million tax-evasion scheme  Aviva, a UK-based insurance company, is being investigated by an Indian agency for allegedly providing fake invoices to claim…

The Russian leader will visit the Central Asian country next week Russian President Vladimir Putin is not concerned that Mongolia might arrest him on International Criminal Court charges during his upcoming trip,…

Moscow has rapidly made new gains in Donbass, while Kiev continued its effort to push deeper into Russia’s Kursk Region The past week in the Russia-Ukraine conflict has seen intensive combat along…

There are always those moments in the battles of significant consequence, when the tempered voices saying, “hold… hold… wait…”, feel the blood pulse, sense their pupils focus,…. feel the energy of the…

The monitors keep hearing explosions near the Zaporozhye Power Plant, the UN watchdog has said Drone threats have interrupted the work of UN inspectors at the Zaporozhye Nuclear Power Plant in Russia…

Most of the ‘fourth estate’ is no longer able or willing to hold politicians accountable, and act instead like another branch of power When some combination of Western and Ukrainian terrorists with…

Fed’s Favorite Inflation Indicator Unexpectedly Misses As Savings Rate Plunges To Near Record Low The broadly weak trend of US macro data was jolted yesterday by the hotter than expected GDP print…

Trump Warns Zuckerberg And Anyone Who Illegally Interferes In Election Will Be Jailed For Life Authored by Paul Joseph Watson via Modernity.news, Donald Trump has warned that Mark Zuckerberg and anyone else…

Oil Tumbles On Reuters Report OPEC+ Will Hike Output In October With two months left until the election and amid growing speculation that the China/Russia axis may unleash an “October” surprise to…

Report on new book says that in it the Republican candidate warns the Meta CEO against interfering in the upcoming election Former US President Donald Trump has accused Mark Zuckerberg of plotting…

US Taxpayers Paid $150 Billion In 1 Year For Migrants: Report In 2023, roughly $150 billion in US taxpayer money was doled out for government services and support to help the 20…

Multiple countries are on their way to establishing full control over their gold and foreign exchange reserves The global crisis that has affected the entire world is compelling many countries to look…

The billionaire made the remarks after journalist Tucker Carlson said it was “hard to believe” Paris didn’t consult Washington The possibility that the US government may have been involved in the arrest…

For the first time since stopping the practice in 2021, Berlin has expelled 28 “convicted offenders” to the Taliban-ruled country Germany has deported 28 Afghan nationals to their homeland, the first such…

Intel Mulls Foundry Split & Other Options Amid Stock Collapse  Intel’s disastrous second-quarter report has forced management to scramble for new strategies to rescue the sinking ship. With shares in freefall, sales plummeting, layoffs…

As Dems Decry AI Over Ballot-Deadline ‘Misinfo’, 3 Key Battlegrounds May Still Omit Kamala Authored by Ben Sellers via Headline USA, Earlier this month, leftist secretaries of state pounced at the opportunity…

Futures Rise Ahead Of Fed’s Favorite Inflation Print US equity futures were set for a stronger open to close the week after two days of wobbles, with tech stocks outperforming, paring back…

The La-La-Land Fairy Tale Of A “Soft Landing” Authored by Charles Hugh Smith via OfTwoMinds blog, When everyone finally leaves the La-La-Land casino and abandons the fairy tale, household wealth held in…

Pavel Durov left Russia years ago amid a conflict with the authorities Telegram CEO Pavel Durov did not strike any special arrangement with the Russian government, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov confirmed on…