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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…

Yemeni Houthis claim to have hit three American Navy destroyers Yemen’s Houthi rebels have attacked American warships in the Middle East with a combined drone and cruise missile strike, the Pentagon confirmed…

It’s Puzzling Why We’re Told Fraud In Transgenderism Is Never Possible Authored by John Ellis via The Epoch Times, Fraud is a permanent part of life. There will always be people who…

‘Conspiracy’ Confirmed? Fluoride In Drinking Water May Lower Kids’ IQs, Judge Rules Authored by Ben Sellers via Headline USA, A federal judge has ordered the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to further regulate…

Ukraine’s “Victory Plan” Is Delusional In the past two years the western establishment media has effectively obscured the reality on the ground in Ukraine.  Only recently has it become clear to the…

Despite Escalation, Israel Secures $8.7BN Military Aid Package From Washington Via The Cradle Israel said on Thursday it had secured an $8.7 billion aid package from the US government to support its…

US Vs China: Which Country Is The World’s #1 Superpower? Today, the global balance of power is shaped by many forces, including economic strength, trade, and a country’s defense-industrial base. While the…

Volkswagen Cuts Profit Forecast Again Amid Sliding Car Demand Volkswagen AG lowered its profitability forecast for the second time this year due to sliding passenger vehicle demand, highlighting the bumpy transition to…

The IRA’s Unconstitutional Drug Price Controls Authored by Roger D. Klein via RealClearPolicy, The Biden-Harris administration recently announced the negotiated prices for the first 10 drugs of the Inflation Reduction Act’s (IRA)…

Goldman Says War Risk Premium Is Missing From Oil Markets  Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed the UN General Assembly in New York this morning, stating that Israel has “no choice” but to fight back…

Iraqi PM says American troops are no longer needed in his country Washington will conclude the American-led international mission in Iraq over the next twelve months, as announced in a joint statement…

Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah was reportedly the target of the latest IDF raid on the Lebanese capital The Israel Defense Forces have conducted a new wave of strikes in Lebanon, allegedly targeting the…

What Is Eco-Anxiety And Why Is It On The Rise? Authored by Katie Spence via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), Sadness, depression, fear, and a deep sense of betrayal, coupled with the…

Americans & Britons Already Stuck In Lebanon As Embassies Plead ‘Leave Now’ The UK Foreign Ministry has issued an urgent appeal for all all British nationals still in Lebanon to exit the country…

Those Published “17,000 Hydroxychloroquine Deaths” Never Happened Authored by David Gortler, Pharm.D via the Brownstone Institute, Early January of 2024, Americans learned about the publication of an article from Elsevier’s Journal of…

Hassan Nasrallah is reportedly alive following the “massive” airstrike on the Lebanese capital, according to Reuters The leader of the Shia Hezbollah movement, Hassan Nasrallah, is alive following a “massive” airstrike on…

A German man and his Ukrainian wife allegedly provided banned Russian channels German authorities have arrested a couple suspected of providing RT and other Russian TV channels to customers via the internet,…

Kunstler: America Is “A Headless Horseman Riding Blindly Into Chaos” Authored by James Howard Kunstler, The Shadow of the Shadow “As shocking as it may sound, the institution of the State itself…

Gold & Crypto Rip As US Stocks Shrug Off Shanghai Money-Drop One of these things is not like the others… Source: Bloomberg Chynaaah crushed it this week as Beijing unleashed the bazooka…

Norway will no longer grant automatic asylum to refugees from six “safe” regions Norway has announced that Ukrainians who come from six regions that it has classified as “safe,” mainly in the…

Biden-Harris Admin Let A Staggering 650,000 Criminal Illegals Loose In The US: ICE New data from US Customs and Immigration Enforcement (ICE) reveals that over 650,000 migrants with criminal histories were let…

David Stockman On Why The Biden-Harris “Strong” Economy Claim Is A Big Lie Authored by David Stockman via InternationalMan.com, There is only one way to rescue America’s faltering economy and that’s the…

Money Market Funds See Biggest Inflows Since COVID As Fed F**kery Turns Huge Bank Deposit Outflows Into Inflow Money Market funds saw a massive $121BN inflow last week – the biggest since…

President Donald J. Trump is holding a Town Hall today at 6:00 PM EDT in Warren, Michigan.  The issues and potential lost jobs within the auto industry, a result of the Biden/Harris…

House Intelligence Committee Sounds Alarm On Chinese Shopping App Temu Authored by Jack Phillips via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), House Republicans on Sept. 25 requested a briefing by the FBI and…

In an almost identical replay to the 2016 election, Attorney General Merrick Garland held a press conference today to note the indictment of three Iranian suspects for hacking the Trump campaign and…

The US blamed Russia even though it now claims it knew all along that “rogue” Ukrainians were the perpetrators Two years ago, the Nord Stream gas pipelines were destroyed in an economic…

Mystery Of Upward GDP Revision Solved: You Are All $500 Billion Richer Now According To A Revised Biden Admin Spreadsheet Something strange happened yesterday when the Bureau of Economic Analysis released the…

Moscow is helping the continent develop rather than simply taking away its resources, the chairman of the African Energy Chamber has said Russian investment can boost economic growth in Africa and help…

Only 147 of the $100,000 diamond-encrusted models will be available US presidential candidate Donald Trump has licensed a limited run of branded wristwatch models, one of which references the recent attempt on…

Jersey Shore Wind Power Project Stalls After Having A “Hard Time” Finding Someone To Manufacture Turbine Blades There has been tons of controversy about wind farm projects on the Jersey shore, with…

President Trump delivers remarks from Walker, Michigan.  Livestream links below. RSBN YouTube Livestream – RSBN Rumble Livestream . . Posted in President Trump, RSBN, Uncategorized The post President Trump MAGA Rally –…

Votes For 3rd-Party Presidential Candidates Won’t Count: Georgia Supreme Court Authored by Katabella Roberts via The Epoch Times, Votes in Georgia for third-party presidential candidates Cornel West, an independent, and Claudia De…

Damage Control: MSNBC’s Ruhle Says It’s “Okay” Kamala Harris Didn’t Give “Clear And Direct” Answers To Policy Questions Well, the verdict appears to be in from both sides of the aisle: Kamala…

Tax Cuts – An Examination Of The 2017 TCJA Impact Authored by Lance Roberts via RealInvestmentAdvice.com, An analysis of Presidential Candidate Trump’s policy proposals recently suggests that tax cuts will increase the…

This is an interesting and curiously unmentioned diplomatic contrast. British Prime Minister Keir Starmer had a two-hour dinner with President Donald Trump after the U.K leader delivered a speech to the United…

There are too many people who think the Kremlin is bluffing and they can behave with impunity towards Russia Vladimir Putin’s decision to update Moscow’s nuclear doctrine isn’t a knee-jerk reaction to…

The three nations have stressed that making global institutions more representative of today’s world is a top priority The foreign ministers of Brazil, India, and South Africa have reiterated their commitment to…

IDF jets have once again bombed the Beirut suburb of Dahiyeh A “massive” airstrike on the Lebanese capital on Friday targeted the underground headquarters of Hezbollah, the Israel Defense Force (IDF) has…

Hezbollah Belatedly Confirms Death Of Top Drone Commander In Beirut Strike A Thursday Israeli airstrike on Beirut’s southern suburbs killed another Hezbollah top commander. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said the ‘targeted’…

Earlier this morning in New York, President Trump met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. During part of their brief remarks (video below) President Trump noted in his estimation there could be a…

DOJ Indicts Three Men Over Alleged Iran Hack Of Trump Campaign After rumors began to circulate that the Biden administration was colluding with Iran against Donald Trump, the DOJ unsealed criminal charges…

Donald Trump has claimed he will use his “good relationship” with both Kiev and Moscow to resolve the Ukraine conflict Former US President Donald Trump has said that he “learned a lot”…

Gathering Storms By Benjamin Picton, senior strategist at Rabobank Hurricane Helene has strengthened to a to a Category 4 storm ahead of its expected landfall on the Florida gulf coast on Thursday…

Will The Fed Repeat 1970s Policy Mistakes? Authored by Vance Ginn via The American Institute for Economic Research, The Federal Reserve’s recent decision to cut the federal funds rate by 50 basis points to…

Berlin is giving “billions” in aid to the “chief suspect” in the gas pipelines explosion, Sahra Wagenknecht has said Germany urgently needs an independent parliamentary probe into the Nord Stream sabotage, veteran…

“Forced To Liquidate” – Beijing’s ‘Bazooka’ & Shanghai ‘Glitch’ Trapped Chinese Quant Funds In Massive Short Squeeze China’s long-awaited stimulus measures may have been too much for the markets to handle. With…

Small, silly NATO states that make threats should remember Moscow’s nuclear deterrent, the former president responded to Estonia Small NATO members who dream about attacking Russia should know Article 5 is not…

Trump Criticizes Zelensky, Reveals Private Message, Just Before Friday Meeting GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump and President Volodymyr Zelensky are expected to meet at Trump Tower in New York on Friday amid…

Nearly 750,000 Purged From North Carolina’s Voter Rolls, Including 130,000 Dead People And 290,000 Duplicates Authored by Samantha Flom via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), More than 747,000 registrants have been stripped…

Secret Service Agent Suspended Amid Allegations Of Sexual Misconduct Involving Harris Campaign Staffer Authored by Tom Ozimek via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), The U.S. Secret Service has confirmed that it is…

UMich Consumer Sentiment Survey Confuses In September The headline UMich consumer sentiment index rose in September with both ‘current conditions’ and ‘expectations’ picking up… Source: Bloomberg This increase was seen across all…

Trump: “Kamala Harris Will Stand In Front Of The Wall I Built And Say She Did A Good Job” Authored by Steve Watson via Modernity.news, President Trump blasted Kamala Harris Thursday as…

Yen Soars After Warhawk Ishiba Wins Shock LDP Leadership Vote In what was the week’s second biggest surprise – the first one being China’a bazooka stimulus announcement – Shigeru Ishiba, who was…

“Invites Are Out”: Tesla’s October 10 Robotaxi Event Is A Go Elon Musk’s long-awaited and once-delayed Robotaxi event looks set to take place on October 10, with IBD reporting that “invites are…

It was “stupid” of the West to underestimate Russia’s military and economic might, Aleksandar Vucic has said Moscow and Kiev will eventually stop fighting, but the conflict is likely to end in…

The White House has not rejected giving Ukraine the green light despite skepticism in the Pentagon, the news outlet has reported The administration of US President Joe Biden is still discussing allowing…

Kamala Harris Makes Dan Quayle Look Like A Superhero Authored by the Issues & Insights Editorial Board, If you want an idea of just how inept Kamala Harris has been as vice…

The White House is reportedly worried about Kiev’s long-term battlefield prospects US President Joe Biden and his aides have privately questioned Ukrainian leader Vladimir Zelensky’s so-called ‘victory plan’, and worry that his…

Flooding and high water continue being a serious problem as former Hurricane Helene dumps massive amounts of rain. Fast moving Helene made landfall about 10 miles west-southwest of Perry, Florida, at 11:10…

NTSB Issues “Urgent” Safety Warning About Potential Rudder Failure For Some Boeing 737s The National Transportation Safety Board issued urgent safety recommendations on Thursday for the Federal Aviation Administration and Boeing to address…

The Russian military claims it has taken out two infantry fighting vehicles along with their crews and a NATO APC using drones The Russian Defense Ministry has published a video purporting to…

Local users of the company’s services have recently reported problems while trying to register new accounts Google is planning to continue offering its free services in Russia, the company said, as cited…

The global lender halted new payments to Uganda last year over the country’s anti-homosexuality law The World Bank has said it is working with Uganda to resume funding to the East African…

The Belarusian president has said that any violation of the country’s border would cross a “red line” and be followed by an instant response A NATO attack on Belarus would trigger a…

Washington and Brussels are ramping up the pressure on Georgia again, believing others’ sovereignty isn’t the same as theirs Say what you will about the EU’s “elites,” they are persistent. They are…

The Oscar-winning actress, known for her roles in the Harry Potter films and Downton Abbey, has passed away, her family said Actress Dame Maggie Smith has died at the age of 89,…

“This Was A Mistake”: Wisconsin City Clerk Office Confirms It Sent Out 2,200 Duplicate Ballots Authored by Jack Phillips via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), The City of Madison has confirmed that…

Fed’s Favorite Inflation Indicator Hottest Since April, Govt Handouts Continue To Soar The Fed’s favorite inflation indicator – Core PCE – rose less than expected on a MoM basis (+0.1% vs +0.2%…

Futures Flat Ahead Of Core PCE, China Caps Best Week Since 2008 After Firing Stimulus Bazooka S&P 500 futures are little changed after the cash index hit its 42nd record high for…

Two Million Without Power After Helene Pounds Florida, Now Moving Towards Atlanta Hurricane Helene slammed into Florida’s Big Bend area late Thursday night as a powerful Category 4 storm but weakened to…

Schiff: QE Is On The Way Via SchiffGold.com, On Friday night, Peter took again to X Spaces to comment on the Fed’s recent decision, the stakes of the upcoming election, and Bitcoin,…

A Kiev court ordered the confiscation of assets belonging to Alisher Usmanov’s USM holding  Russian investment group USM, majority-owned by billionaire businessman Alisher Usmanov, will take legal action after a Ukrainian court…

Rockville Center has reached a deal with around 600 plaintiffs who alleged abuse by priests when they were children  A US Roman Catholic diocese in Long Island, New York has announced a…

The explosives used to target officials of the militant group were concealed inside the batteries of the devices, the network has reported The alleged Israeli plot to target senior members of Hezbollah…

Computing capacity is becoming synonymous with national capability, India’s prime minister has said at the launch of new supercomputers India is moving to the forefront in quantum computing, Prime Minister Narendra Modi…

Finland will host the bloc’s HQ for Northern Europe in Mikkeli, less than 200km from the frontier Finland will host a new NATO command base responsible for operations in Northern Europe in…

Washington’s display of support for Kiev merely serves to prolong the conflict, Russian Ambassador Anatoly Antonov has said Washington has continued to fan the flames of the Ukraine conflict by welcoming Vladimir…

Under pressure from his hardline coalition partners, the Israeli PM has vowed to keep attacking Lebanon “with full force” Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has claimed that he never accepted an American…

The American-led “diplomatic campaign” to suppress network worldwide is not getting the warm the reception Washington hoped for The United States government has recently issued new sanctions against RT, with the State…

The initiative will allow inclusive dialogue on the conflict between Moscow and Kiev, the Chinese foreign minister has said China, Brazil, and countries of the Global South will set up a ‘Friends…

Mass conscription in the country is producing recruits who are too old, sick and drunk to fight Russia, the magazine has reported Ukrainian leader Vladimir Zelensky’s so-called ‘victory plan’ is being undermined…

Alan Eugene Miller has been put to death by nitrogen hypoxia, which some critics have said is comparable to torture The US state of Alabama has executed a death row inmate using…

Here’s What America Moved By Rail Last Year Rail freight is the backbone of U.S. infrastructure, moving millions of tons of various materials and linking the nation’s numerous ports and cities to facilitate…

Lavrov Reminded The World That Russia Is Committed To Ensuring Israel’s Security Authored by Andrew Korybko via Substack, One of the greatest misperceptions in modern times is the notion that Russia is…

Star Health has filed a lawsuit against the platform after a hacker leaked clients’ personal data  Star Health, an Indian insurance company headquartered in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu, has…

Country’s manufacture hub, Tamil Nadu, is witnessing a three-week strike by workers of Samsung’s appliances plant. This casts a shadow on government’s efforts to lure investors A small town in the southern…

Russian President Vladimir Putin held talks with the West African nation’s leader, Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, in Moscow Equatorial Guinea is ready to host the next Russia-Africa summit in its capital of…

The government has reportedly conducted airstrikes in the war-torn country’s capital and nearby areas to retake them from paramilitary forces The Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) has launched a major offensive in the…

MOSCOW, SEPTEMBER 26, 2024 — RT. We’re not going away.  The United States government has recently issued new sanctions against RT and its State Department announced a new “diplomatic campaign” – “to…

TikTok-Owner ByteDance Remains The World’s Highest-Valued Startup Despite recent jumps in valuation for generative artificial intelligence company OpenAI and Elon Musk’s aerospace company SpaceX, ByteDance is still the highest-valued unicorn worldwide according…

UK Says Goodbye To Coal Via OilPrice.com, The closure of Ratcliffe-on-Soar power station marks the end of coal-fired electricity generation in the UK. This shift is part of the UK’s commitment to…

Ankara wants the bloc to give the doner kebab protected status, which Berlin claims could drive up costs and impact production The EU could force Ankara and Berlin to end their long-running…

Shigeru Ishiba, a former defense minister and proponent of an “Asian NATO,” replaces Fumio Kishida, who was criticized over corruption scandals Shigeru Ishiba has become Japan’s new prime minister after winning an…

The Russian foreign minister has urged Antonio Guterres to remain impartial in the Ukraine conflict UN officials should not be drawn into “pseudo-peace initiatives” to resolve the Ukraine conflict, Russian Foreign Minister…

The Federal Security Service has added three more people to its probe into apparent illegal crossings into Kursk Region Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) has launched investigations against three more journalists who…

Mohammad Srour was killed in an Israeli airstrike on an apartment block in Beirut The head of Hezbollah’s drone and cruise missile command has been killed in an Israeli attack on Beirut,…

Here’s Where Europeans Get To Work From Home In the European Union, 22 percent of employed people ages 15 to 64 worked from home in 2023, according to new data by Eurostat. This consisted…

It is up to Vladimir Zelensky to decide if and when to give up land to Russia, the US National Security Council spokesman has said Washington does not rule out the possibility…