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ADP Employment Report Sees Wage-Growth Re-Accelerating In Feb Expectations were for a modest bounce in ADP’s Employment report data in February from +107k in January to +150k, but the data disappointed at…

Apple, Tesla, and three others were accused of taking part in an unlawful scheme in which children are exploited in hazardous conditions The US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia…

Futures Jump, Bitcoin Rebounds After Tuesday Rout As Attention Turns To Powell Testimony US stock futures reversed a sharp two-day selloff as traders waited to see if Fed Chair Jerome Powell will…

Ireland’s current level of support is “not sustainable,” Social Protection Minister Heather Humphreys has reportedly warned Ukrainian refugees living in subsidized housing in Ireland may soon see their welfare benefits slashed, Social…

Popular Acne Products Like Clearasil And Proactiv Found To Contain Cancer-Causing Benzene Acne treatments are the latest product to be found to contain high levels of benzene – a chemical linked to cancer….

Bitcoin Will Not Kill The US Dollar, The Government Will Authored by Daniel Lacalle, In a recent interview with Seth Meyers, President Biden mentioned that the United States has the strongest economy in decades. However,…

The foreign ministers of the countries discussed increased cooperation in energy and agriculture Russia and Nigeria have discussed opportunities to enhance cooperation in energy and agriculture, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov announced…

Nikki Haley Will Exit Republican Presidential Race After Super Tuesday Flop Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley plans to end her campaign as early as Wednesday morning following her dismal results on Super…

Dot-Connecting Between Angela Chao And Mitch McConnell Authored by Stu Cvrk via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), On Feb. 12, 50-year-old Angela Chao was found dead in her Tesla that was submerged…

The Ukrainian first lady has reportedly turned down an invitation to Thursday’s State of the Union address, citing a tight schedule Ukrainian first lady Elena Zelenskaya has declined an invitation to attend…

The duel between a T-72B3 and US-supplied armor occurred not far from Avdeevka, the Russian Defense Ministry has said The Russian military has destroyed yet another M1 Abrams tank sent to Ukraine…

There is a risk of terrorist attacks by Al-Qaeda and Islamic State or sympathizers, Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin has warned France fears that the upcoming Summer Olympic Games, set to take place…

The move follows widespread outrage over the Spanish activist’s old tweets about doing “depraved things” to a 12-year-old Doritos has announced that it has parted ways with its new transgender partner in…

Five soldiers from the elite UK special forces reportedly used excessive force against a suspected militant two years ago A group of UK special forces operators are under investigation for allegedly committing…

EU Pushing Arms Industry To ‘War Economy Mode’ While Seeking To Trump-Proof Itself Russia’s war in Ukraine, which at the moment is going very badly for the Ukrainians and their NATO backers…

Expelling hundreds of suspected agents from the country’s embassies has made counterintelligence harder, a source told the paper Russia has stepped up its intelligence work in the West and is innovating its…

Pundits are completely out of touch with reality – which is why their views pose a danger to humanity In order to assess the professionalism of any expert, their initial statements and forecasts…

Yemen-based Houthi militants could have cut underwater cables in the Red Sea, several media outlets have claimed Popular internet platforms owned by Meta – including Facebook, Instagram, and Threads – experienced global…

The West African nation’s authorities are investigating Binance and others for alleged terrorism financing and money laundering Major global cryptocurrency exchange Binance has announced that it will halt all transactions and trading…

The bloc has seen a massive influx of cheap agricultural products from Ukraine since 2022 Ukraine is willing to accept trade restrictions with the EU to end its disputes with Poland but…

The tribunal has accused two senior officers of war crimes allegedly committed during the Ukraine conflict An arrest warrant for senior Russian military commanders issued by the International Criminal Court (ICC) is…

Worldwide Decline Of Freedom Outweighs Improvements Democratic watchdog organization Freedom House has released its annual ranking of the world’s most free and most suppressed nations. As Statista’s Katharina Buchholz details below, the report is…

New legislation targets apps and social networks controlled by countries Washington considers “adversaries” US lawmakers introduced a bill on Tuesday that could force TikTok’s Chinese parent company, ByteDance, to divest the video…

Why’d The Wall Street Journal Suddenly Share The Terms Of Spring 2022’s Draft Peace Treaty Authored by Andrew Korybko via Substack, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) claimed to have viewed the 17-page draft Russian-Ukrainian…

Real Madrid Overtakes Man Utd As Word’s ‘Richest’ Soccer Club Over the past two decades, professional football has seen an unprecedented influx of money, reshaping the landscape of the sport on a…

Workers from Texas to Ohio benefit from Washington’s campaign to procure arms for Kiev, Lloyd Austin has claimed  The Ukraine conflict is a boon for the US economy as it has allowed…

March 5 marked the 71st anniversary of the controversial leader’s death The Communists of Russia party (CPCR) has asked the Federal Security Service (FSB) and the Prosecutor General’s Office to look into…

Mark Rutte once said Hungary should be out of the EU or down on its knees over gay rights Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte will not have Budapest’s backing in his bid…

The U.N. Nuclear Ban Treaty Has No Clothes Authored by Gregory F. Giles via RealClear Wire, Fear sells—the more existential the better, as with all the loose talk about the possible use…

One of the strikes hit a fuel depot in Kursk Region, local authorities have said Ukraine has launched several drone raids targeting facilities in Russia’s Voronezh, Kursk, and Belgorod Regions, local authorities…

The Indian Embassy has urged its citizens residing in border areas of the country to relocate to safer places Indians living in the border areas of Israel have been asked to relocate…

‘Weaponized Migration’ – A Coordinated Effort Playing Out Deep In The Panama Jungle Authored by Darlene McCormick Sanchez via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), The ripe smell of garbage baking in the…

English Is Still The World’s Most-Spoken Language The top languages spoken in the world reflect economic trends, populated countries, and even colonial history. In the image below, Visual Capitalist’s Marcus Lu visualizes…

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…

Much Stronger Than Fentanyl, Nitazene Presents A Looming Crisis Authored by George Citroner via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), A new killer has emerged in the illegal drug market, leaving a trail…

Houthis Offer Safe Passage To Ships Through Red Sea If They Obtain Permit The Houthis are currently threatening to unleash more ‘painful’ attacks on Red Sea shipping. “Yemeni naval forces are closely…

President Trump delivers remarks from Mar-a-Lago Florida following a series of resounding victories in the Super Tuesday primary. . Posted in Big Government, Cold Anger, Donald Trump, Election 2024, Joe Biden, media…

The blast occurred in a boiler room leading to a fire. At least 10 people have been injured in an explosion at the Shagonarskaya thermal power plant in Russia’s Tuva, Interfax news…

The US president and his main rival are triumphing in their respective contests, multiple news agencies said US President Joe Biden and his main challenger, former president Donald Trump, are dominating their…

California Transformed Prisons To The ‘Norway Model,’ Insiders Reveal The Deadly Cost Authored by Beige Luciano-Adams via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), Prison reforms in California aimed at rehabilitation and release are…

De-Dollarization In Delhi – India Urges Gulf Exporters To Accept Rupees For Crude Four months after India’s government rejected demands from Russian oil companies to pay for Russia’s crude exports in Chinese…

COVID-19 Vaccines Can Affect Menstrual Cycle, Researchers Find Authored by Jack Phillips via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), Researchers confirmed that COVID-19 vaccines are linked to changes in the menstrual cycle, according…

Iranian ‘Spy Ship’ In Spotlight After Undersea Data Cables Linking Continents Severed In a statement on Monday, Hong Kong-based HGC Global Communications revealed that four undersea communications cables in the Red Sea were severed,…

Homelessness Rises Among US Veterans For 1st Time In 12 Years As Immigration Crisis Escalates Authored by Mary Prenon via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), As national, state, and local governments continue…

This Is Why Camaro Thefts Are Up 1000% In Los Angeles This Year Police in L.A. used a sting involving a Chevy Camaro to help understand why thefts of the vehicle are…

Chemicals In Cosmetics, Toys, And Food Containers Contribute To Rise In Preterm Births Authored by Zrinka Peters via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), Plastics are omnipresent. Few could argue that life is…

The performances of Svetlana Zakharova in Seoul should be canceled, the Ukrainian Embassy said The Ukrainian Embassy in South Korea has asked to cancel the planned performances of a renowned ballerina from…

Tonight, the primary election polls close in 15 states where 854 Republican delegates are at stake.  This Super Tuesday vote accounts for more than a third of all delegates available in the…

Iranian Assassin On The Loose In America, Targeting Trump-era Officials Under President Biden’s disastrous open southern border policies, there is a significant concern among federal officials that terrorists are entering the United States…

Net Zero Is A National Security Threat & Must Be Abandoned, Former Security Minister Warns Authored by Will Jones via DailySceptic.org, Decarbonising the steel and electricity industry in pursuit of Net Zero…

I’m not exactly sure how this rumor was started, but this announcement by Big Mike’s team should not be a surprise. NEW: Spokesperson for Michelle Obama confirms she will not run for…

USAF Worker Arrested For Giving Ukraine War Secrets To ‘Woman’ On Foreign Dating Site A civilian United States Air Force employee has been arrested for using a foreign dating website to share…

US Deploys Anti-Drone Lasers In Middle East To Field Test Prototypes Via The Libertarian Institute, The Department of Defense has deployed four laser systems designed to intercept drones and rockets in the Middle East….

The agency has claimed that an intelligence agent is plotting revenge for Washington’s assassination of General Qasem Soleimani The FBI has alleged that an Iranian intelligence agent is recruiting operatives in the…

The electrical car factory in Germany has stopped operations due to a suspected arson attack A shadowy left-wing group has said it was behind the suspected arson that prompted the shutdown of…

Income Needed To Afford A Home In The US Has Soared By 80% Since 2020 The Biden administration and its fawning PR industry, also known as the mainstream media, have over the…

Human Artificial Reality Is A Mortal Threat Authored by Richard Porter via RealClear Wire, The artificial reality Google’s woke programmers infused into their new AI chatbox, and the machine’s obtuse insistence on…

Moscow’s space chief Yury Borisov has said that a joint venture with Beijing might install a reactor to power lunar settlement Russian and Chinese space officials are “seriously considering” a joint project…

Gearing Up To Battle ‘Biden’: Trump’s Circuitous Path To Victory Authored by Victor Davis Hanson, Gearing Up for ‘Biden’ Versus Trump: Not If, But When and How to Replace Biden President Joe…

It’s all going to play out the way it is going to play out, and my dearest friends… This is going to be the biggest, ugliest, most consequential and potentially transformative inflection…

The Great American Car Wash Boom We can’t help but notice them: car washes seem to be everywhere nowadays.  Everywhere you go, new ones are popping up and, with that, they’re usually packed. We were gifted…

The recently sacked General Zaluzhny is more popular than the current president of Ukraine Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky would not be the winner if an election were held right now, according to…

One of the US-supplied systems has been destroyed by a Russian high-precision strike, fresh drone footage shows A Ukrainian US-supplied HIMARS multiple rocket launcher has been destroyed in Russia’s Donbass, new footage…

Supreme Court Temporarily Blocks Texas Illegal Immigration Law Authored by Caden Pearson via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), The U.S. Supreme Court imposed a temporary pause on the enforcement of Texas’s immigration…

Israeli Jet Intercepts Inbound Drone From Syria In Escalation While Israel has over the past months and even years regularly attacked Syria – especially in Damascus and its environs – with airstrikes,…

Hackers have reportedly already tried to disrupt the upcoming presidential vote Many Western countries have already launched mass cyber attacks against Russian infrastructure ahead of the upcoming presidential election, a senior diplomat…

This is an interesting response to the question of whether South Dakota Senator John Thune intends to seek the position of senate majority leader.  Listen to the way he says it and…

The militant group has insisted that all Israeli forces must withdraw from the enclave before a prisoner exchange can happen Hamas has rejected the framework of an internationally brokered proposal for a…

WTI Crude Finds Technical Support After API Reports Smaller-Than-Expected Crude Build Amid chaos across markets today, oil was relatively calm, ending lower on broad risk-off sentiment, finding technical support intraday ahead of…

AG Merrick Garland Calls Voter ID Laws ‘Unnecessary’ Authored by Jack Phillips via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), Attorney General Merrick Garland on March 3 declared that efforts by states to implement…

Bitcoin & Bullion Hit Record Highs As “FOMO, YOLO, MOMO Stocks” Slump The big headlines for today were good (Gold bulls happy as the barbarous relic hit record highs), bad (bitcoin bulls…

Musk Dethroned As World’s Richest Person After Two-Day Tesla Spill A series of headlines from China and Germany sent Tesla shares in New York down 11% in March, evaporating about $76 billion…

DNC Accuses RFK Jr.-Aligned Super PAC With Violating Campaign Finance Law…Again Authored by Jeff Louderbeck via The Epoch Times, A super PAC aligned with Robert F. Kennedy Jr. did not disclose $10…

Some “indirect signs” of sabotage were left by the perpetrators, SVR head Sergey Naryshkin has said Washington and London were behind the explosions that destroyed the two Nord Stream gas pipelines, the…

It Wasn’t Me: Biden Activates FTC-DOJ Task Force To Peddle ‘Corporate Greed’ Conspiracy Theory As the 2024 election approaches, the Biden administration has gone into overdrive to try and convince the general…

The Supreme Court Resets The Game For Trump’s Vice-President Authored by Tom Luongo via Gold, Goats, ‘n Guns blog, Now that the Supreme Court has unanimously destroyed the dreams of Davos to use January…

The bloc’s envoys have refused to meet with Russia’s Sergey Lavrov, the foreign ministry has said Ambassadors from EU member states in Russia have “completely discredited themselves” and failed their own citizens,…

Britain’s commitment to free speech is a farce, George Galloway has claimed Fresh from his election to parliament to the British parliament, MP George Galloway spoke with RT on Tuesday about the…

The French president has argued that Ukraine’s European backers will have to summon the “courage” to stand up to Russia French President Emmanual Macron has called on Ukraine’s European allies to show…

Ukraine Overnight Sea Drone Attack Sinks Another Russian Ship In Black Sea Ukraine is claiming another major successful operation in the Black Sea, with its military intelligence agency announcing that the large…

The potential confiscation of funds would violate international law and ultimately weaken Europe, the French president has warned French President Emmanuel Macron has warned against the expropriation of frozen Russian assets, claiming…

Geopolitical Breakdowns Spur Talk About A New Monetary Golden Age… Or A Digital One By Michael Every of Rabobank The End/Beginning of a Golden Age The Fed’s Bostic, an FOMC voter, just…

TMI… If George Soros and Madeline Albright had a love child, it would be Victoria Nuland. Victoria Nuland, the third-highest ranking U.S. diplomat and one of the principal agents responsible for attempted…

It Takes Ever Smaller Flows To Cause Outsized Impacts On Stock Prices By Peter Tchir of Academy Securities Wall Street’s Trillion Dollar Mistake(s) Sometimes we learn more from our mistakes than from…

Today is officially Super Tuesday in primary voting. Consider this an open discussion thread specific to what is taking place at the precincts where you are voting. Specifically, it is interesting to…

VA Denies Removal Of Iconic WWII Kissing Photo After Rogue Woke Memo Circulates The top official at the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has denied rumors that an iconic WWII of a…

Boeing, Boeing, Gone: US Factory Orders Plunge Most Since COVID Lockdowns In January US factory orders crashed  3.6% MoM in January, notably worse than the 2.9% MoM decline expected and worse still…

Watch: Kirby Refuses To Explain Why Biden Has Never Spoken To Border Patrol Heads Authored by Steve Watson via Modernity.news, White House National Security Communications director John Kirby refused Monday to provide…

Victoria Nuland Leaving Post While Ukraine On The Ropes, US Policy In Shambles Ukraine forces are in retreat and the war is going badly from NATO’s perspective, Biden’s $60+ billion for Kiev…

“While The Market Is Not Yet In Bubble Territory, Tech May Already Be” By Simon White, Bloomberg markets live reporter and strategist Fearlessness Is Carelessness in This Bull Market It’s getting a…

The lifestyle choice poses a threat to the country’s traditional values, Dmitry Deulin says Russia should revive a tax on childlessness which existed during the Soviet era, Dmitry Deulin, the dean of…

US officials reportedly tweaked prepared remarks by Kamala Harris out of concern she might be too “harsh” on Israel White House national security officials reportedly watered down a recent speech written for…

The event shows many young people reject a Russophobic point of view, the foreign ministry’s spokeswoman has said The collective West has tried to thwart Russia’s World Youth Festival 2024 (WYF), yet…

The country has been stepping up shipments abroad thanks to bumper harvests, according to the Russian president Russia is now one of the major agricultural exporters in the world, President Vladimir Putin…

Anders Fogh Rasmussen, who now advises Ukraine, has lashed out at Berlin Germany needs a stronger leader, as Chancellor Olaf Scholz is too slow and timid, former Danish PM and NATO Secretary-General…

“Treason!”: Bombshell Report Reveals Biden Has Secretly Flown 320,000 Illegals INTO The United States A Freedom of Information Act lawsuit has revealed that the Biden administration has flown at least 320,000 migrants…

Nearly $7 billion worth of aid could be jeopardized if the legislation is signed into law Ghana could lose $3.8 billion of World Bank funding if its anti-LGBTQ legislation is signed into…

US Gov’t Reportedly Blocks AMD From Selling AI Chip To China The United States continues to restrict China’s capabilities in obtaining and manufacturing advanced semiconductor technologies, presenting significant challenges for Chinese firms…

She will be out from the US State Department within several weeks, Antony Blinken has said US Deputy Secretary of State Victoria Nuland is poised to leave her post soon, Secretary of…