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Glorious: Broken MSNBC Host Needs Time Off Because Of ‘Trump Exhaustion’ Authored by Steve Watson via Modernity.news, MSNBC host Lawrence O’Donnell whined to his colleague Rachel Maddow that he is so exhausted…

The Ukrainian leader has hailed a US-advocated temporary truce initiative as a diplomatic “victory” for Kiev Ukraine’s Vladimir Zelensky has claimed that Kiev has received widespread applause from its Western backers over…

These Are The World’s Most Polluted Capital Cities Among the capital cities of 138 countries and territories analyzed in the 2024 World Air Quality Report published by equipment manufacturer IQAir, Chad’s capital N’Djamena ranked…

Cremation Ovens, Teeth and Torture: Grisly ‘Extermination Camp’ Found In Mexico On a quest to find loved ones who’ve gone missing in Mexico’s years-long plague of gang-driven disappearances, a group of volunteers…

Brookfield’s Deep Ties To Chinese Land, Loans & Green Deals Submitted by The Bureau’s Sam Cooper,  A review of corporate documents reveals that Brookfield—the influential $900 billion Canadian investment fund from which Liberal…

Europe Faces Late-Winter Test To Its Energy System Resilience Authored by Charles Kennedy via OilPrice.com, A sudden Arctic blast will bring freezing temperatures to major European countries. Europe’s natural gas storage is…

Russia faces the challenge of keeping Trump engaged in ending the conflict while protecting its own interests, which clash with America’s ambitions With the caveat that if everything the American and Russian…

The US president has signed an executive order that effectively dismantles the parent company of Voice of America and Radio Liberty US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order aimed at…

Viktor Orban has urged Brussels to strongly protect the national interests of member states Brussels should take decisive steps towards denying EU membership to Ukraine and ending the influence of foreign agents…

The Cost Of Security: The Impact Of Higher Defense Spending On Debt-Laden Nations Authored by Robert Burrows via BondVigilantes.com, In an era of rising geopolitical tensions, many nations are ramping up defence…

Italy Could Be Forced To Grant Citizenship To 2.5 Million Foreigners After June Referendum Authored by Thomas Brooke via Remix News, Italy will hold a referendum on June 8-9 to decide whether…

Diana Iovanovici-Sosoaca has accused Brussels and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen of hindering democratic processes in her country Romania’s electoral authority has rejected right-wing politician Diana Iovanovici-Sosoaca’s bid to run…

Russian tourists have been warned of a crime spike in the British capital amid an economic crisis and influx of migrants The Russian Embassy in London has warned tourists visiting the UK…

Over a million Africans who were called to service by colonial powers took part in the war It is no mere exaggeration to say that World War II left an indelible impression…

France & Algeria Rocked By ‘Most Serious’ Diplomatic Crisis Since End Of Colonial Rule Via Middle East Eye Tensions are rising between Paris and Algiers. The current diplomatic crisis, described by analysts as the…

Russian President Vladimir Putin has offered the encircled troops time to lay down their arms in exchange for their lives Russian President Vladimir Putin’s offer to Ukrainian forces in Kursk Region to…

Russia and the US should work together for “the glory of humanity, not its destruction,” sovereign wealth fund head and economic envoy Kirill Dmitriev has said Russian sovereign wealth fund head Kirill…

Why isn’t Volodymyr Zelenskyy the one asking for mercy?  That’s the larger, unspoken message from Russian President Vladimir Putin. Speaking directly to President Donald Trump’s request for Russia to spare the lives…

After an introduction from U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi, President Trump delivers remarks to an audience at the Department of Justice.  Video Below: WASHINGTON DC – President Donald Trump on Friday walked…

Focusing on the need to target dangerous criminals and violent crime in America, FBI Director Kash Patel discusses his priorities and the new mission of the FBI under his leadership. Director Patel…

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…

At the conclusion of a G7 summit in Quebec, Canada, Secretary of State Marco Rubio talks about the geopolitical realities of coming to a place where a ceasefire between Ukraine and Russia…

Ambassador Roman Ambarov has taken part in a memorial event and presented historical artifacts to a local museum Russian Ambassador Roman Ambarov took part in a memorial event in Utrecht, South Africa…

The German state has allegedly concealed the dubious provenance of nearly 1,000 works of art to avoid restitution claims The German state of Bavaria should allow UNESCO to handle and investigate the…

The attacks targeted multiple regions, causing minor destruction but no casualties Russian air defense systems successfully intercepted and destroyed 126 Ukrainian drones across various regions overnight, the Defense Ministry has reported. Most…

Ties with Washington are more important than any promises to Kiev, Mateusz Morawiecki has told the channel his own government banned NATO’s stance on Ukraine’s membership bid is ultimately determined by the…

The US vice president said he wants the “cradle of Christian civilization” to thrive US Vice President J.D. Vance has warned that many European countries could be on the brink of “civilizational…

Visualizing All Of The World’s Data The rising influence of data on decision-making continues to deepen as people and companies are collecting and analyzing ever-increasing amounts.  This visualization, created by Visual Capitalist’s…

Five Years Later, We Remember How Politicians Unleashed COVID Tyranny Authored by Jim Bovard via The Mises Institute, Five years ago, politicians and bureaucrats went berserk and pointlessly ravaged Americans’ freedom. The…

USPS Agrees To Work With DOGE, Plans To Cut 10,000 Workers Authored by Katabella Roberts via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), U.S. Postmaster General Louis DeJoy told Congress on Thursday that he…

Connecticut Tops California As America’s ‘Wealthiest’ State The average American’s net worth across all states is nearly $595,000. However, wealth levels vary among states alongside cost of living and other factors.  As…

What If The America You Pledge Allegiance To Isn’t The One Running The Show? Authored by Joshua Stylman via substack, The Corporate Veil – America’s Hidden Transformation Executive Summary: What if the…

New Post-Assad Syrian Constitution Enshrines Islamic Sharia Law For decades Syria was ruled by the Assad family and the secular Ba’ath party, which generally allowed for a high degree of religious freedom…

Doug Casey On Fort Knox, Government Secrecy, & The True Role Of Gold Authored by Doug Casey via InternationalMan.com, International Man: For decades, mainstream financial commentators have dismissed gold as a “barbarous relic.”…

California Runs Scam To Fund Medical Care For Illegals And Still Falls $3.4 Billion Short California Gov. Gavin Newsom is seeking a $3.4 billion loan from the general fund to help a…

RFK Jr. Warns Against Vaccinating Chickens For Bird Flu Authored by Jack Phillips via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. advised against providing…

State Secretary Marco Rubio has claimed that Ebrahim Rasool “hates America” and President Trump personally South Africa’s ambassador to the United States, Ebrahim Rasool, has been declared persona non grata and is…

Mark Carney has rejected any idea of joining the US and pledged to win the deepening trade war with Washington Prime Minister Mark Carney has vowed that Canada will never become part…

Reality Check: Towns And States Don’t Want Green Energy Authored by Steve Goreham via RealClearEnergy, Trump Administration actions to scale back renewable energy capture headlines, but citizens are also pushing back. Efforts…

300 Beagles Per Week!? US Continues To Fund Dog Experiments in China Authored by Jeremy Portnoy via RealClearInvestigations, Topline: A Chinese lab is continuing to receive funds from the U.S. to conduct…

Lutnick Explains Trump Plan To Eliminate Taxes For Those Earning Under $150,000 US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick says President Donald Trump wants to eliminate taxes on those earning under $150,000 per year…

DOGE’s Key Revelation Authored by James Varney via RealClearInvestigations, As Elon Musk and his tech team urge their fellow Americans to become “domestic auditors” to help rein in federal spending, people have…

Learn To Code? Visualizing The Decline Of American Software Developer Jobs The surge in tech hiring in the U.S. in 2021 and 2022 represented one of the most aggressive talent grabs in industry history,…

The US president has again pleaded with Moscow to spare the lives of Ukrainian soldiers surrounded on Russian soil President Donald Trump has said it was “unbelievable” how Russian forces managed to…

Watch Live: SpaceX Readies Rescue Mission For Stranded Astronauts NASA’s SpaceX Crew-10 targets a 7:03 pm ET launch of four crew members from Kennedy Space Center’s Launch Complex 39A to the International…

Rutte Confirms NATO Membership For Ukraine Off The Table, Hints At Future Normalization With Russia In fresh comments NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte confirmed that NATO membership for Ukraine is off the…

You’ve Got A Blackout In Pennsylvania Authored by Athan Koutsiouroumbas via RealClearPennsylvania, Pennsylvania faces an unsettling prospect: California-style blackouts looming on the horizon. This is a troubling shift for a state that proudly…

Trump’s Envoy Was In Moscow As Ukraine Attacked Capital With Drones Moscow has been targeted by a wave of Ukrainian drones for a second time this week, with the defense ministry saying…

The Destruction Of The Democrats’ Main Grifting Engine Is A Sight To Behold Authored by James Howard Kunstler, “The notion that Europe is able to pose a military threat to Russia does…

The US president has reiterated his intention to annex the Arctic island from Denmark US President Donald Trump’s plan to take over Greenland could lead to a war between the US and…

Donald Trump’ administration “is doing everything” to repair what had been destroyed, according to the Russian president Russian President Vladimir Putin has acknowledged the new US administration’s efforts to rebuild ties between…

Kiev has claimed the report is false and part of Moscow’s “manipulation” The Ukrainian General Staff has denied that Kiev’s troops have been encircled in Russia’s border region of Kursk. The statement…

After a daring maneuver, the Russian military have completely surrounded Ukraine forces in the Kursk region.  The Ukraine soldiers seemingly have been instructed to continue trying to fight on behalf of Zelenskyy….

Just as Trump envoy Steve Witkoff departed Vnukovo airport, near Moscow, a series of inbound drone strikes from Ukraine (EU/NATO/UK) hit the area.  The airport was closed immediately following Witkoff departure. This…

Flu Vaccine Exposed: The Shocking NIH Discovery They Don’t Want You To Know Via The Vigilant Fox, Two decades ago, CBS aired a bombshell report on the flu shot, revealing a truth…

Voislav Torden was convicted of “war crimes” while fighting against Ukraine in Donbass The Russian embassy in Finland has condemned a life sentence issued by a Helsinki court to Russian national Voislav…

Harvard Prof Calls For Firing Of Any Faculty Not Supporting “Gender-Affirming” Policies Authored by Jonathan Turley, The anti-free speech movement in the United States was largely an outgrowth of higher education where…

Which US States Import The Most From Canada And Mexico? Following Donald Trump’s imposition of 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico, as well as retaliatory tariffs from Canada, trade across North America’s…

The former Philippines president’s extradition contravened both domestic law and the ICC’s own rules, Salvador Panelo has said The detention and extradition of former Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte flouted the country’s laws,…

The Belarusian president has used harsh words to describe the Ukrainian leader’s actions The president of Belarus, Alexander Lukashenko, has said he once thought of Vladimir Zelensky like a son but that…

Stupidity And The 5 Laws Not To Follow Authored by Lance Roberts via RealInvestmentAdvice.com, Human stupidity is the one thing you can rely on in financial markets.  I recently read a great…

Gabbard Nixes Choice Of Israel Critic For Key Post After Pro-Israel Voices Object For anyone desperate to see the Trump administration’s hawkish and intensely pro-Israel element offset by bona fide America First…

Will Putin Agree To A Ceasefire? Authored by Andrew Korybko via substack, There are five compelling arguments for either scenario. Ukraine just agreed to a month-long ceasefire after talks with the US in Jeddah,…

The Zuchongzhi-3 chip vastly outperforms Google’s Sycamore chip, according to its creators Chinese scientists have unveiled a new superconducting quantum computing prototype they say operates a million times faster than one of…

DOGE, Elon Musk Must Hand Over Documents, Answer Written Questions, Says Judge Authored by Zachary Stieber via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) and Elon Musk must…

How new drones and missiles changed the course of Moscow’s military operation Since the start of the military operation in Ukraine three years ago, the Russian Armed Forces have undergone a genuine…

The bloc has allowed its most war-crazed members to dictate its Russia policies – and now they want to attack Moscow first We have reached a point where, with regard to Russia,…

Declassified FSB documents detail war crimes, mass executions, and Nazi collaboration Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) has released declassified documents detailing mass atrocities committed by Latvian members of Waffen-SS units during World…

It would be “normal” for relations to be resumed once the Ukraine conflict is over, Mark Rutte has suggested Europe and the United States should gradually normalize relations with Russia once the…

The US-proposed 30-day ceasefire would not entail martial law being lifted, Mikhail Podoliak has said Ukraine will maintain martial law and will not hold a presidential election even if a ceasefire with…

Beijing Fumes Over BlackRock’s Panama Port Deal With CK Hutchison China’s top office on Hong Kong affairs reposted sharp criticism of Hong Kong-based conglomerate CK Hutchison Holdings Ltd.’s deal with a BlackRock-led…

The Russian president has said he was “sympathetic” to Donald Trump’s call on Moscow to spare the Ukrainian soldiers’ lives DETAILS TO FOLLOW

US President Donald Trump has also repeatedly mocked his predecessor, calling him “Sleepy Joe” US Vice President J.D. Vance has insinuated that former president Joe Biden’s wife Jill ran his cabinet meetings…

Panicking Democrats Send UMich Inflation Expectations To Highest In 32 Years UMich inflation expectations exploded even higher in preliminary March data with medium-term views spiking to +3.9% – the highest since 1993……

A passenger jet carrying 178 people caught fire after an engine failure An American Airlines passenger jet carrying 178 people caught fire on Thursday after an engine malfunction forced it to divert…

Trump Urges Putin To ‘Spare The Lives’ Of Ukrainian Troops Surrounded In Kursk President Trump has revealed Friday that he has held the second phone call of his current administration with Russian…

President Vladimir Putin has expressed support for a US ceasefire proposal but stressed that certain issues must be addressed first US President Donald Trump has asked his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, to…

New Delhi has denied Islamabad’s allegations it is linked with the recent Jaffar Express hostage crisis The Indian Foreign Ministry on Friday refuted Pakistan’s claims it was involved in the Balochistan train…

Will Canada Join The European Union? By Bas van Geffen, senior macro strategist of Rabobank Brussels’ response to Trump’s steel and aluminum tariffs has put the European Union in the US president’s…

Russian President Vladimir Putin supports the idea of a ceasefire but several issues must first be addressed, spokesman Dmitry Peskov has said Moscow’s position on a potential ceasefire in the Ukraine conflict…

Analysis of chicks that have eaten plastic reveals insidious health impacts, including cell rupture and decay in stomach lining Ingesting plastic causes brain damage in seabirds similar to Alzheimer’s disease, a new…

The two leaders have discussed optimal sites in Belarus for the advanced Russian ballistic missiles The president of Belarus, Alexander Lukashenko, has revealed that he discussed possible locations in his country to…

The Democratic Alliance denies claims by the African National Congress that it is attempting to use talks about the economic plan for political leverage The Democratic Alliance (DA) has firmly rejected the ANC’s claims…

Ursula von der Leyen says that while “others are withdrawing,” the bloc is increasing its support for the country The European Union will invest €4.7 billion (over $5 billion) in South Africa…

Futures, Yields, Gold All Jump After Schumer Caves To Keep Government Open US equity futures and global stocks rose as the threat of a US government shutdown receded, removing at least one element of…

Bund Yields Spike As Germany’s Merz Reaches Debt Deal With Greens, Claims (Unironically) “Fiscal Discipline Important” German conservative leader Friedrich Merz has reportedly reached a tentative agreement with the Green party on…

Warsaw has proposed hosting US nuclear weapons on its soil   US Vice President J.D. Vance has said he would be “shocked” if President Donald Trump supported the idea of American nuclear…

Immigration Detention Facilities At Maximum Capacity: ICE Official Authored by Jack Phillips via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), U.S. immigration detention facilities have reached capacity at about 47,600 beds, a top-level U.S….

Russia has long identified Kiev’s aspirations to join the bloc as among the key causes of the conflict NATO membership for Kiev is off the table in efforts undertaken by the US…

Hamas To Free American Hostage After Direct Trump Admin Intervention Hamas on Friday announced it is preparing the release of hostage Edan Alexander, who is an American citizen serving in the Israeli…

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Officials are gearing up to wring their constituents of every last coin to fund their wargame fantasies European defense is basically a teenaged-grade fantasy war gaming league at this point – minus…

Why It’s Silver’s Time To Shine Now By Jesse Colombo of The Bubble Bubble Report Gold has been soaring all year, while silver has spent the past nine months languishing, leaving long-suffering…

President Trump’s Tariffs: A New Golden Age For American Aluminum Workers Authored by David Bossie via RealClearPolitics, President Donald Trump specialized in shattering conventional wisdom and challenging the status quo on his…

Consumer Stocks Drove Strength In China Ahead Of Policy Presser To Boost Consumption Consumer shares led the overnight gains in China after officials announced plans to hold a press conference on Monday…

Manhattan Apartment Rents Hit Record High Amid “Irrational” Bidding Wars Manhattan apartment rents surged to new record highs in February, driven by intensifying competition as the spring housing market begins early.  Last…

Brussels has been pursuing a path of militarization, citing the existential threat from Russia The European Union has laid out plans to revitalize its military industry, citing an alleged “existential threat” from…

Moscow and Washington are in “preliminary” contact on global energy projects, the news agency has reported Moscow and Washington are currently in talks over the possibility of future cooperation with Gazprom on…

Demyan Ganul was a notorious figure with longstanding links to ultra-nationalist groups Notorious Ukrainian neo-Nazi Demyan Ganul, who was accused of playing a key role in the 2014 mass killings of anti-Maidan…