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Ex-Trump Official Dies After Being Shot In Violent DC Carjacking Spree Former Trump administration official Mike Gill, 56, died on Saturday after being critically wounded this week in an 11-hour crime spree…

More than 35 million cases are expected in the next quarter-century, a new study warns Global cases of cancer will surge to 35 million by the year 2050, the World Health Organization’s…

The Dissatisfaction Of Young Voters Authored by Adeline Von Drehle via RealClear Wire, Four years ago, Generation Z, or those born from 1997-2012, broke the record for young voter turnout. Their champion?…

Talk about imminent war with Russia helps EU nations divert attention from their domestic troubles, spokesman Dmitry Peskov says Recent statements by EU politicians about the possibility of a war with Russia…

The US president had lobbied to have South Carolina hold the Democrats’ first nominating contest US President Joe Biden handily won the Democratic Party’s first primary in South Carolina on Saturday, sweeping…

The Ninth Circuit: Enemy Of Cities Trying To Shut Down Homeless Camps Authored by Charlotte Allen via The Epoch Times, Nearly half of America’s homeless population – some 42 percent – lives…

The bird was detained last May after being discovered with suspicious words affixed to its wing A pigeon suspected of conducting espionage operations on behalf of the People’s Republic of China has…

US Coalition Has Attacked Nearly 40 Houthi Sites In Yemen This Weekend On Sunday the Pentagon said its forces again struck an anti-ship cruise missile launch position in Yemen. A US Central…

Trump Spent Nearly $50 Million In Legal Fees In 2023, Filings Show Authored by Austin Alonzo via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), Former President Donald Trump used more than $47 million in…

The authorities said a lack of doctors willing to assess patients means euthanasia will not be made available to the mentally ill yet Canada has frozen a plan to expand its assisted…

Oleg Kononenko has now spent more time than anyone else in orbit Russian сosmonaut Oleg Kononenko has set a new record for spending the most time on the International Space Station (ISS),…

These Were The Best- (And Worst-) Performing IPOs Of 2023 In 2023, there were 154 IPOs on the U.S. stock market. This graphic, via Visual Capitalist’s Marcus Lu, highlights the best U.S….

A deep dive into the history of the iconic Russian film studio Mosfilm is not only Russia’s main and largest film studio; it’s the historical birthplace of Soviet and Russian cinema. This…

Warning Issued After Researchers Link Energy Drinks To Suicidal Thoughts In Children Authored by Jack Phillips via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), New research revealed that energy drinks could pose a greater…

A dangerous pest was found in fruit shipments from five Ecuadorian companies The Russian food safety regulator, Rosselkhoznadzor, has partially banned imports of bananas from Ecuador, the world’s largest exporter of the…

A draft agreement has already been prepared, the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung claims Germany and Ukraine may seal a security cooperation agreement at the Munich Security Conference, which will take place from February…

An employee of the Indian Embassy in Moscow allegedly provided Pakistan with sensitive information The Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh has apprehended an employee of the…

Senior BBC Employee Branded White People A “Parasitical Deviant Breed” Authored by Paul Joseph Watson via Modernity.news, A senior BBC employee described white people as a “barbaric bloodthirsty rapacious murderous genocidal thieving…

The EU Has Already Provided $96 Billion In Aid To Ukraine Earlier this week, EU leaders came together in Brussels to discuss a new €50-billion aid package for Ukraine, which had previously…

The move ends two years of political gridlock in Belfast’s legislature Sinn Fein vice president Michelle O’Neill has hailed a “new dawn” in Northern Irish politics after becoming the province’s first-ever nationalist…

Some board members felt pressured to consume illegal substances with the CEO, according to sources Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has been taking illegal drugs for years, on many occasions alongside…

UK’s “Online Safety Act” Officially Grants MSM Premission To Publish Lies Via Off-Guardian.org, Welcome to the UK where it’s now official government policy that you CAN’T publish “misinformation”, but The Guardian, the BBC, Disney and Netflix CAN……

As Brussels becomes more alienated from realities on the streets, the union’s forthcoming elections might serve as a wake-up call The European Union held a summit this week at which it aimed…

The company’s capitalization surged by 20% on Friday following a blockbuster earnings report US tech giant Meta Platforms, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, has posted its largest-ever one-day jump in…

Major shippers have stopped using the vital maritime route due to the ongoing Houthi attacks The Houthi rebel attacks on vessels in the Red Sea have spurred burgeoning interest in alternative routes…

Sunday has been declared a day of mourning in Russia’s Lugansk People’s Republic The death toll from a Ukrainian missile strike on the city of Lisichansk in Russia’s Lugansk People’s Republic (LPR)…

Maria Zakharova reacted to the Ukrainian shelling of a bakery in Donbass that allegedly involved Western weapons The West is complicit in the Ukrainian military’s killing of civilians in Donbass, Russian Foreign…

A Pakistani court ruled that the former prime minister’s 2018 marriage violated Islamic law Former Pakistani prime minister Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi have been sentenced to seven years in…

KaDeWe says soaring rents have harmed its profitability despite booming sales KaDeWe Group, which runs the eponymous retailer in Berlin and two other high-end outlets in Hamburg and Munich, has filed for…

The Swedish furniture-making giant exited Russia amid Western sanctions, but it still has assets in the country The Russian Federal Tax Service has filed a legal complaint with the Arbitration Court of…

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…

Investment will be driven by demand from the EU, a climate NGO has claimed The fossil fuel industry is expected to spend more than $1 trillion globally over the next decade on…

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…

Progressive Dems In Congress Move To Block Funding For Israeli Weapons Via Common Dreams, Calling on the United States to “end its complicity in the nightmare unfolding in Gaza,” U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders on…

France Caves To Farmers As Ireland ‘Solidarity’ Protests Kick Off Two of France’s main farming unions on Thursday agreed to suspend protests and lift road blockades across the country after the government…

Former CIA Coder Sentenced To 40 Years For “Vault 7” WikiLeaks Breach, Child Porn Charges Authored by Katabella Roberts via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), A former software engineer for the Central…

The 82-year-old leader passed away soon after receiving novel cancer therapy in the US Namibian President Hage Geingob has died in a hospital in the capital Windhoek, where he was receiving treatment…

Russia Calls Urgent UN Security Council Meeting To Condemn ‘Illegal’ US Strikes Russia has condemned the Friday night large-scale US strikes on Syria and Iraq, saying it was an illegal ‘aggression’ and…

Oregon Supreme Court Blocks 10 Republicans From Running For Reelection Authored by Zachary Stieber via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), Ten Republican senators in Oregon cannot run for reelection, the state’s top…

President Biden struggles to secure a $60 billion funding package for Ukraine The speaker of the United States House of Representatives Mike Johnson announced on Saturday that he will hold a vote…

“Tax Relief Act” Exposed: Something Ominous Lurks Inside… Authored by Peter Reagan via Birch Gold Group, As it stands right now, it appears like Biden’s entire first term will have been plagued…

Ukraine Drone Reaches Deep Into Russian Territory, Damaging One Of Its Largest Refineries There’s been yet another major attack against a Russian oil refinery. In this fresh Saturday incident, a drone launched…

House GOP Propose $17.6B For Israel, With No Offsetting Cuts To IRS Next week, the GOP-led House will vote on a new, $17.6 billion Israel aid package that won’t include IRS funding…

Is A Chinese Invasion Of Taiwan Imminent? Authored by Tarik Solmaz via RealClear Wire, The recent victory of the Democratic Progressive Party’s (DPP) Lai Ching-te in Taiwan’s presidential election has heightened tensions…

It remains unclear what business the conservative commentator had in Russia American journalist Tucker Carlson has spent several days in Russia and even took in a ballet performance at the iconic Bolshoi…

The new bombing follows a series of airstrikes on Iraq and Syria The US and UK have carried out a series of combined air- and sea-launched strikes against at least 36 targets at…

Helsinki is seemingly ready to violate any principles to follow the collective West’s drive against Russia, Maria Zakharova says Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova has condemned Finland’s plans to impose a…

Globalists Will Use Carbon Controls To Stop You From Growing Your Own Food Authored by Brandon Smith via Alt-Market.us, In early 2020 in the midst of the covid lockdowns, blue states run…

Police have ruled out terrorism as a motive in the stabbing spree allegedly committed by a homeless man from Mali Three people were injured in a stabbing attack allegedly committed by a…

Things are getting very interesting in the EU, specifically the nations with significant uprisings of farmers and truckers. What I find interesting in this Reuters story, is the first time one of…

Corrupt police officer Daniel Keneally, who is the son of former NSW Premier and federal Senator Kristina Keneally, has avoided jail after being found guilty of fabricating evidence which led to Luke…

A Bitcoin Standard Unleashed Authored by Michele Uberti via BitcoinMagazine.com, INTRODUCTION The transition from Fiat Standards to the Bitcoin Standard, though highly desirable, is not inevitable or necessarily imminent. The timing and…

RNC Reports Worst Fundraising Year In A Decade Authored by Austin Alonzo via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), The Republican National Committee (RNC) in 2023 raised its lowest amount of money since 2013,…

US Strikes Killed At Least 39, Including “Many Civilians,” As Iraq Warns Stability Is On “Brink Of The Abyss” Widespread reports say at least 39 were killed in the Friday US airstrikes on…

Visits of the top US official never mean anything good for Ukraine, Dmitry Peskov says US Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs Victoria Nuland’s visits to Ukraine have always been an…

California Bill Would Give Unemployment Benefits To Illegal Immigrants Authored by John Seiler via The Epoch Times, On Jan. 1, illegal immigrants in California received free medical care. That was thanks to…

Visualizing Past Interest-Rate-Cut Cycles & 2024 Forecasts A key question mark for the U.S. and global economy is around when the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates in 2024 and by how…

Despite its population falling off a cliff since independence, Latvia is trying to drive out even more people Latvia has been persecuting its Russian-speaking residents for many years. Today, thousands of of…

Will The Fed Elect Biden? Authored by Jeffrey Tucker via The Epoch Times, The Federal Reserve guards its independence with indefatigable ferocity. It is so intent on keeping it that it will…

Yulia Timoshenko has predicted that a proposed mobilization measure could lead to “public confrontation”   A reworked draft mobilization bill presented to Ukrainian MPs on Tuesday is more “repressive” and “unconstitutional” than the…

Washington State Democrats: Using Ammo A ‘Privilege’ That Needs To Be Taxed Authored by Bill Pan via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), The first month of the Washington Legislature’s 2024 session is…

Andrzej Duda has expressed doubts Kiev will be able to seize the peninsula The Crimean Peninsula was historically part of Russia “for most of the time,” Polish President Andrzej Duda has said,…

At least two people were killed and six injured as Kiev’s forces shelled a civilian site in Lisichansk Ukrainian forces on Saturday targeted a bakery located in the Russian city of Lisichansk,…

Tehran’s foreign ministry has commented on recent operations targeting militia groups in Syria and Iraq The US has made a huge blunder by attacking targets in Iraq and Syria, as it will…

8 Signs That Demonstrate How Truly Bizarre Our Society Is Becoming Authored by Michael Snyder via TheMostImportantNews.com, In “The Wizard of Oz”, at one point Dorothy tells her dog that she has…

Tourist arrivals to the country more than tripled last year Russia saw a surge in foreign tourism in 2023 despite Western sanctions over the Ukraine conflict, which affected air traffic with the…

Done With Orban by Maartje Wijffelaars, Senior Economist at Rabobank As widely expected, the Bank of England kept its Bank rate unchanged yesterday, at 5.25%. Just like the US Fed did on…

German President Compares AfD Supporters To “Rats” Authored by Robert Kogon via DailySceptic.org, Barely two weeks after a leading member of a party in Germany’s governing coalition compared supporters of the opposition…

Top Ukrainian General’s Conflict With Zelensky On Display In CNN Op-Ed Amid persistent more-than-rumors that Ukraine’s President Zelensky is trying to fire his defense chief, Gen. Valerii Zaluzhny, CNN has given the embattled…

Relations between the two countries hit a rough patch after Male demanded that New Delhi pull out India and the Maldives released conflicting statements on Friday on the island nation’s demand to…

21-year-old Magomedrasul Mutaev has been fatally shot in Dagestan’s capital, local authorities have reported Russian MMA fighter Magomedrasul Mutaev has been fatally shot in Dagestan’s capital Makhachkala. Local authorities say they have…

The Lebanese Shiite group has a long and bloody history with the Jewish state, and now, both sides’ restraint is at an end Since the escalation of the Palestinian-Israeli conflict and the…

Net purchases in 2023 almost matched the previous year’s record, the World Gold Council has said Total gold demand hit the highest level on record last year of 4,899 tons amid global…

Is ‘World War 3’ Really On The Horizon? Via Off-Guardian.org, There’s a lot of “World War Three” in the news right now… Grant Shapps, the UK’s defence minister has claimed we have “moved…

12% of UK manufacturers have been affected by shipping disruptions in the Red Sea, according to a survey by S&P Global The UK economy has been hit hardest among its European peers…

A major Russian company insists that it only buys spare parts without violating the island’s export controls Companies based in Taiwan have sold Russia more than $20 million in advanced equipment that…

Methods that will limit cash withdrawals are being rolled out as Berlin attempts to rein in the migrant influx with tougher laws Asylum seekers in Germany will cease receiving cash payments during…

The first school shooting in Russia occurred exactly 10 years ago Almost 25 years ago, on April 20, 1999, Columbine High School students Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold attacked their school. They…

Seven facilities in Iraq and Syria allegedly used by Iranian-backed forces have been attacked The US has unleashed a series of airstrikes on militia groups across Iraq and Syria in response to…

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. urged Washington to get “unwelcome” US troops out of Middle East to avoid further escalation of the conflict The US should withdraw its ground troops from Middle Eastern…

Milos Bikovic says a “targeted campaign” deprived him of a role in ‘The White Lotus’ Serbian-born actor Milos Bikovic has announced that he has left the cast of HBO’s award-winning series ‘The…

New digital solutions and mechanisms have added roughly one trillion rubles to GDP, Mikhail Mishustin has said The Russian economy outpaced its European peers in terms of growth last year, expanding by…

A rift between the Ukrainian president and Valery Zaluzhny has grown since last summer’s failed counteroffensive against Russia Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky’s administration has informed the White House that the decision has…

The share of national currencies in the EAEU’s trade currently amounts to 90%, according to Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin The share of national currencies in mutual settlements among the countries of…

Gazprom supplied all of the agreed-upon volumes to Austria under a long-term contract, the outlet says Austria has become a net energy exporter for the first time in twenty years as stable…

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…

Equity Is Justice, Redefined Authored by Richard Porter via RealClear Wire, Diversity and inclusion are not what’s wrong with DEI.  “Diversity” and “Inclusion” are apple-pie American concepts that echo our national motto:…

Apparently the Lawfare crew have been working and coaching overtime to give Colorado Secretary of State Jena Griswold a framework to explain to the Supreme Court how Colorado’s very specific election laws…

The Sprawling Radio Network That China’s Firewall Can’t Stop Authored by Eva Fu via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), Locked inside the crowded Chinese prison, blind lawyer Chen Guancheng hid his most…

Who Are The Israeli Settlers Sanctioned By The US Government? Via Middle East Eye While pressure has continued to mount on US President Joe Biden to take action in response to Israel’s…

Food Inflation Is Not Yet Dead Food inflation may not be dead.  Cocoa prices climbed to a 46-year high this week in New York as concerns about dry conditions across West Africa could reduce…

World Watch-List Sheds Light On Global Christian Persecution Authored by Callista L. Gingrich via RealClear Wire, Open Doors International, a nonprofit organization which supports persecuted Christians in more than 70 countries, recently…

Scientific Alarmism Drives DoD Climate Policy Authored by Scott Sturman and Doug Goodman via The Epoch Times, Executive Order 14057 justifies the Department of Defense’s (DOD) Plan to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions as…

The US leader said military operations would continue “at times and places of our choosing” President Joe Biden has defended the US response to a recent drone strike that left three American…

China Poised To Take Further Control Of Iraq’s Key Southern Oil Assets Authored by Simon Watkins via OilPrice.com, China is over the halfway mark in completing its strategically vital oil project in…

East Palestine, Ohio Water Still Contaminated As Biden Prepares Victory Lap  President Biden’s planned trip to East Palestine, Ohio, is pure politics as the election cycle begins. The White House plans to do a…

War Delirium Authored by James Howard Kunstler via Kunstler.com, “This will not stand, ya know, this aggression will not stand, man.” – Jeffrey (“the Dude”) Lebowski Pity the poor president. “Joe Biden”…

Jan. 6 Defendant Sentenced To 24 Months’ Probation With 30 Days Home Detention Authored by Patricia Tolson via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), A Jan. 6 protester who spent 18 seconds inside…

Democrat Governor Sounds Like Republicans: Close The Southern Border Mr. President Democrats are beginning to sound like Republicans about the need to restore common sense southern border security, recognizing that the large-scale…