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Grenell To NATO: Ukraine Membership Push Would Face “Big Buzzsaw” In US Authored by Ryan Morgan via The Epoch Times, Richard Grenell, President Donald Trump’s nominee to serve as envoy for special…

Senate Majority Leader John Thune is maintaining his pro-Trump agenda position into day #4 of the administration.  Thune appears with the insufferable Sean Hannity to discuss his recent meetings with President Trump…

Seattle District Judge John Coughenour has said the presidential decree is ”blatantly unconstitutional” A federal judge in Seattle has issued a two-week suspension of President Donald Trump’s executive order to restrict birthright citizenship….

Some influential figures could deliberately stoke hostilities between countries as US influence wanes, Sergey Naryshkin has warned The United States is losing its dominant global position, which may prompt Western elites to…

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…

It will be interesting to watch how this unfolds with new Intelligence Community heads moving into position to support or shape the request. This specific Executive Order [SEE HERE] approach runs counter…

“I want to talk to the manager right now!” the tech billionaire wrote Elon Musk, the owner of the social media platform X, has complained about seeing too many Nazi salutes in…

A fake father-of-three claimed his non-existent children were waiting for him in Germany, according to the authorities A Ukrainian man has been caught trying to flee the country by falsely claiming that…

82% are cutting back on spending as most feel their purchasing power has diminished, according to a new poll An overwhelming majority of French citizens say they have been forced to cut…

The UAVs were intercepted above 14 of the country’s regions, Moscow’s Defense Ministry has said Russian air defenses have destroyed 124 enemy drones over the country overnight, the Defense Ministry in Moscow…

Russia is awaiting signals from the new US administration, spokesman Dmitry Peskov has said Russian President Vladimir Putin is ready for contact with his US counterpart Donald Trump, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov…

Booking a place in the lavish shelter, limited to just 625 spots, reportedly costs $20 million A luxurious members-only ‘doomsday’ bunker with AI-powered medical suites and indoor pools is being developed in…

The Russian president and Guinea-Bissau’s Umaro Sissoco Embalo have agreed to boost ties, according to the Kremlin Russian President Vladimir Putin has held talks with Guinea-Bissau’s leader, Umaro Sissoco Embalo, on expanding…

The potential changes to the H-1B visa program under the new administration of Donald Trump have left IT professionals and hirers wondering what lies ahead On a pleasant January morning in Bengaluru,…

EU Updates Digital Rules Requiring Big Tech To Allow ‘Reporters’ To Monitor Hate Speech Authored by Owen Evans via The Epoch Times, Under a revised code of conduct on online speech, the…

Musk’s Starlink Is Rapidly Expanding Its Footprint In Africa Elon Musk’s Starlink has rapidly expanded its presence in Africa, now operating in 15 countries as of January 2025. Starlink provides high-speed satellite internet to remote and…

“Remigration Now” – AfD’s Weidel Calls For Mass Deportations After Afghan Migrant Stabs 2-Year-Old To Death Authored by Liz Heflin via Remix News, Following the brutal attack that cost two people their…

US Government Back Door FISA Searches Are Unconstitutional: Federal Judge Authored by Zachary Stieber via The Epoch Times, The federal government’s method of searching through information incidentally collected on U.S.-based individuals violates…

FBI Seeking Public’s Help In Identifying “Asian Female” Bank Robber In Seattle Described as an “Asian female” in her 20s, the FBI and Seattle Police are seeking help identifying a serial bank…

These Restorative Executive Orders Should Not Be Necessary Authored by Jeffrey Tucker via The Epoch Times, You can scour the Founding documents all day and find very little support for government-by-executive-order. It…

The Ukrainian leader “shouldn’t have allowed” a conflict with Moscow to happen, the US president said Ukrainian leader Vladimir Zelensky bears some responsibility for the ongoing armed conflict with Russia, US President…

Portland Church Vows To Protect Illegal Immigrants From Deportation One city not eager to comply with President Trump’s new immigration plans is Portland. The city will be actively working to try and…

Battle Lines Drawn On Trump’s Border Crackdown Authored by Susan Crabtree via RealClearPolitics, President Trump’s decision to launch his second term by declaring a national emergency at the U.S. border triggered an…

The tech mogul’s post on social media was offensive, the Anti-Defamation League said A top antisemitism watchdog has accused tech billionaire Elon Musk of making light of the Holocaust, after US President…

Trump Signs Executive Order Releasing Additional JFK Assassination Files Authored by Jacob Burg via The Epoch Times, President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Thursday, releasing additional government files associated with…

The Democrats in the Senate are back to their old tricks of using delay tactics to stall President Trump’s nominees for cabinet positions. The nomination of CIA Director John Ratcliffe passed out…

Trump Brings Stellantis Jobs To Illinois… Pritzker Takes Credit Authored by Mark Glennon via Wirepoints.org, Illinois had some rare, good news yesterday. Stellantis, the Big 3 auto maker, announced it will be…

Thacker Dismantles WSJ Propaganda Over Gain-Of-Function Research The Wall Street Journal is playing sleight of hand over an (allegedly) upcoming Trump executive order that would halt federal funding for gain-of-function (GoF) research….

Meet The ‘Crunchy’ Moms Who Support RFK Jr. As Health Secretary Authored by Jeff Louderback via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), A term once reserved for granola-eating hippies, “crunchy” moms has evolved…

From Idlib To Davos: Al-Qaeda Linked Syrian Official On Mainstage At WEF A US-designated terrorist group still remains the current de facto ruling entity in Damascus and over Syria. But for the West, all…

Washington State Seeking To Legalize Homeless Encampments Washington Democrats have introduced House Bill 1380, sponsored by Rep. Mia Gregerson (D-SeaTac), which would prevent cities and towns from banning or heavily restricting homeless…

Trump MemeCoins Set To Be Sued… But To What End? Authored by Ailsa Sherrington via CoinTelegraph.com, Just days before US President Donald Trump’s inauguration, the crypto industry was taken relatively by surprise…

Seattle District Judge John Coughenour said that the presidential decree was”blatantly unconstitutional” A federal judge in Seattle has issued a two-week suspension of President Donald Trump’s executive order to restrict birthright citizenship. The…

RINO Defections Fail To Derail Hegseth As Senate Confirmation Advances Via Headline USA, The Senate advanced the nomination of Pete Hegseth as President Donald Trump’s defense secretary Thursday on a largely party-line vote, despite party-line opposition from…

Judge Blocks Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Order Authored by Zachary Stieber via The Epoch Times, A U.S. judge on Jan. 23 blocked President Donald Trump’s order limiting birthright citizenship. U.S. District Judge John…

Kremlin Shrugs Off, Downplays Trump’s Threat Of Tariffs: ‘Nothing Particularly New Here’ As we’ve reported, President Donald Trump has been warning and urging for Russia to negotiate an end to the war…

Trump White House Shuts Down Spanish-Language Website And Social Media Accounts Authored by Eric Lendrum via American Greatness, Shortly after President Donald Trump was sworn back into office, the White House deactivated…

California’s Huntington Beach Declares Itself ‘Non-Sanctuary City’ Authored by Kimberly Hayek via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), Huntington Beach’s city council in Southern California unanimously voted on Jan. 21 to declare the…

Migrants Not Needed: BlackRock’s Fink Says ‘Xenophobic’ Countries Will Have Higher Standard Of Living Amid AI Revolution Via Remix News, Larry Fink, the CEO of BlackRock and arguably one of the most…

The US president claimed that his Russian counterpart “would like to see” him US President Donald Trump has said that he is ready to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin as quickly…

Restrictions on freedom of the press are needed to protect military plans in information age, General Aleksandr Syrsky has said Ukraine needs to introduce defense-linked censorship, the nation’s top military commander General…

Moscow and Washington held talks in 2019 on the possibility of limiting nuclear arms, according to the US president US President Donald Trump has said he hopes to hold talks with Russia…

As CTH previously noted, much of the success in breaking up the Intelligence Community silo operations will fall on the shoulders of National Security Advisor, Mike Waltz. In fact, the structure of…

The World Economic Forum (WEF) is holding their annual meeting in Davos again.  No doubt the #1 topic of conversation in every session is the impact of President Donald Trump upon the…

President Trump ordered the U.S. Defense Department to make “homeland security a core mission of the agency.”  In one of the first actions to support an executive order on border security, the…

Newly confirmed Secretary of State Marco Rubio has outlined his plans for his first foreign trip on behalf of President Trump. In keeping with the #1 priority of U.S. border security and…

The US president has previously vowed to declassify information on high-profile historic assassinations US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to declassify government documents related to the assassinations during the…

According to the New York Times, President Trump has removed the security detail from Mike Pompeo and Brian Hook, in addition to previous removals for John Bolton.  The protective detail came from the…

Federal Government Drops COVID-19 Vaccination Requirement For Legal Immigrants Authored by Zachary Stieber via The Epoch Times, A COVID-19 vaccine is no longer a requirement for individuals seeking permanent residence in the…

Canada Can’t Afford To Play Trade Chicken With The US Authored by Marco Navarro-Génie via The Epoch Times, Calls for Canada to respond aggressively to U.S. trade threats ignore the economic realities…

Major disruptions in the operations of the popular AI chatbot have been reported all over the world The popular AI chatbot ChatGPT– suffered a major operational failure on Thursday. A group of…

Moscow remains ready for an equitable and respectable dialogue, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov has said The Kremlin has dismissed US President Donald Trump’s threats of sanctions and tariffs over a Ukraine peace…

The Israeli prime minister has defended the billionaire amid backlash over his apparent Nazi salute at Inauguration event Elon Musk has thanked Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for defending him amid a…

A majority in US Senate has backed President Trump’s nominee John Ratcliffe A majority in the US Senate on Thursday backed President Donald Trump’s nominee to be director of the CIA, the…

The new US leader has outlined his foreign and domestic priorities to the World Economic Forum US President Donald Trump spoke at the World Economic Forum in Davos via teleconference on Thursday,…

The US President has claimed that lower energy costs could help end hostilities US President Donald Trump said on Thursday that lower oil prices could help end the Ukraine conflict immediately. During his…

Kantro V King: Top Wall Street Strategists Talk Markets Tonight On ZH Piper Sandler’s Michael “Kantro” Kantrowitz was ranked 2024’s number 1 portfolio strategist by the widely followed Extel survey. Matt King…

The US president has said he wanted to “get that war ended” in order to stop lives being wasted US President Donald Trump has said he would “very much like” to meet…

The US President has claimed that low energy costs could help immediately end hostilities US President Donald Trump said on Thursday that lower oil prices could help end the Ukraine conflict immediately….

The US president was asked whether there will be a peace agreement by next year Ukraine is ready to make a deal, US President Donald Trump said while addressing the annual World…

WTI Tumbles On Trump Comments, Shrugs Off 9th Straight Weekly Crude Draw Oil prices are lower this morning (extending a multi-day slump) following comments from President Trump to Davos that he will…

Trump 2.0 – So Far, So Good For Markets Authored by Peter Tchir via Academy Securities, We are only a few days into Trump 2.0, but so far, so good. This administration…

Supreme Court Denies RFK Jr. Request To Block California’s Doctor Investigations Over COVID-19 Advice Authored by Matthew Vadum via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), The U.S. Supreme Court rejected three doctors’ emergency…

Watch Live: President Trump Addresses WEF Globalists In Davos Grab your popcorn… With the ‘woke’ global left starting to crumble, as so well exclaimed by Argentina’s Milei earlier today, President Trump will…

The Estonian government has approved a bill that would require religious associations to renounce all ties with Moscow Religious organizations in Estonia could be ordered to cut all ties with the Russian…

Trump’s Reforms Could Radically Overhaul, Consolidate Federal Workforce Authored by Mark Tapscott via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), President Donald Trump wasted no time following his Jan. 20 swearing-in to sign dozens…

The US president could also demand that the EU pay for the remaining American personnel, ANSA news agency has reported US President Donald Trump is considering reducing the size of the American…

Milei Gives Blistering WEF Speech: Slams DEI, Says Woke Ideology “Cancer”, And Calls For Limited Government Argentina’s President Javier Milei delivered a blockbuster speech at the World Economic Forum in Davos on…

Foreign minister S. Jaishankar has discussed the issue of illegal migration with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio in Washington India’s External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar stated in Washington on Wednesday that…

Sean Curran was in charge of the US president’s campaign security detail and shielded him from a would-be assassin US President Donald Trump has named Sean Curran, who led his Secret Service…

The US president claimed that Russia lost almost 60 million lives fighting Nazi Germany during WWII Donald Trump’s claim that Russia lost almost 60 million people during World War II is inconsistent…

The redundancies are set to come amid a shift in focus to the global digital audience, CNBC has reported CNN is planning to axe hundreds of its 3,500 workforce as soon as…

The Foreign Ministry has confirmed plans to expand its diplomatic presence in Niger, Sierra Leone, and South Sudan Moscow is set to expand its diplomatic presence in Africa with the establishment of…

Men from Middle East and Africa “do not have the same view of gender equality as we have,” the labor and integration minister says Education about liberal values for migrants coming into…

Futures Drop As Treasury Yields Hit 1 Week High US equity futures are slightly lower as markets look to take a  breather after making a new intraday all-time high in the US…

“Pretty Shocking Print”: Puma’s Dismal Earnings Send Shares Crashing  Puma shares crashed as much as 19% on Thursday, the largest intraday decline since September 2001. The selloff was triggered after the German sportswear company released preliminary 4Q24…

Viktor Yushchenko launched the process of total Ukrainization, advocated close ties with NATO and a definitive break with Russia Two decades ago, on January 23, 2005, Viktor Yushchenko was inaugurated as president of…

A Milwaukee CBS affiliate has reportedly dismissed a presenter after she criticized a gesture made by the Trump ally at a rally A Milwaukee-based CBS affiliate has dismissed a weather presenter after…

The US tech giant has reportedly been rushing to provide the tech to beat out its competitor Amazon Google has worked with the Israeli military since the early weeks of the Gaza…

Marco Rubio’s upcoming trip to Panama reportedly comes as President Trump has threatened to reclaim the canal Marco Rubio is set to visit Panama on his first international trip as US secretary…

“Get Over It” – Dimon Backs Trump Tariffs As “Good For National Security” Authored by Michael Every via Rabobank, Get over it, but you can’t get past it Jamie Dimon of JP…

The US president has said his predecessor was misled by his aides, particularly on issues such as Ukraine and Israel The incompetence of former US President Joe Biden’s advisers was one of…

What to expect from Trump’s second term: ambitious plans, big risks Donald Trump has returned to the White House as President of the United States. A new chapter in history begins and…

Larry Fink says there is momentum towards the institutional adoption of the crypto currency Bitcoin could reach an astonishing $700,000 if institutional investors allocate between 2% and 5% of their portfolios to…

Yura Borisov is up for “best supporting actor” for his role in ‘Anora’ Russian actor Yura Borisov has been nominated for an Oscar in the Best Supporting Actor category for his role…

Initial Jobless Claims Jump To One-Month High After exploding to its highest since Jan 2022, unadjusted jobless claims crashed lower last week while ‘seasonally-adjusted’ initial jobless claims rose to 223k (its highest…

Gold In 2025: After The Rally Is Before The Rally Authored by Ronnie Stoeferle via ConGreyerz.gold, 2024 was an eventful year in politics. Around half of the world’s population was called to…

Popularity Of Meta Smart-Glasses Erupt As Apple Vision Pro Demand Vanishes Demand for Meta’s smart Ray-Ban glasses has been explosive, surpassing Apple Vision Pro in late 2024. New app download data from…

Germany’s Outgoing Economy Minister Warns Europe Not To Over-Rely On US Energy Authored by Tom Ozimek via The Epoch Times, Europe must avoid becoming too dependent on U.S. energy supplies, Germany’s outgoing…

Rising borrowing costs and debt levels could trigger a self-reinforcing fiscal crisis, according to Bridgewater Associates’ boss The UK faces significant fiscal risks due to its rising borrowing costs and increasing debt…

Power outages and a fuel shortage have caused flight delays and operational disruptions in Cape Town and Johannesburg There have been reports of huge problems and chaos at Cape Town International Airport…

Russian Official Warns Trump Against Taking Control Of Panama Canal A top Russian official on Tuesday warned the Trump administration against taking over the Panama Canal after the president stated in his…

A top official has expressed hope that the US government reconsiders its decision, noting the UN agency’s vital role Senior African Union official Moussa Faki Mahamat has expressed “dismay” over the US…

The Ukrainian leader signed a decree in 2022 banning him from any negotiations with the Russian president Ukrainian leader Vladimir Zelensky has said he could engage in direct peace talks with Russian…

Spokesman Dmitry Peskov has confirmed that the Soviet-born US podcaster has contacted Moscow, but said an interview would not happen soon Computer scientist and podcaster Lex Fridman has been in talks with…

The official at the US Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) now holds the title of “senior executive” The US Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) has renamed…

The president has claimed that some 11,000 murderers are walking free in America Thousands of terrorists and murderers have managed to settle in the US, according to President Donald Trump, who has…

Thailand Could Be The Home Of The Next Luxury Yacht Boom Thailand could be the next home for a luxury yacht boom after “wealthy residents of Thailand caught the sailing bug during the…

In a letter to Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, Panama cited UN articles banning member states from using threats and force Panama has lodged a complaint to the United Nations (UN) over US President…