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Up to 100 people are believed to have been inside the mall when it came under attack A massive fire has broken out at a shopping mall in the Russian city of…

President Trump is bringing a few additional resources to the final months of the 2024 campaign. Former 2016 campaign manager Corey Lewandowski is returning to the 2024 campaign in an advisory capacity….

The deputy leader of the Economic Freedom Fighters has quit, to join former president Jacob Zuma’s party The deputy leader and founding member of the South African opposition Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF)…

Ksenia Karelina was found guilty after donating to a charity that supports the Ukrainian army Dual Russian-US citizen Ksenia Karelina has been sentenced to 12 years in prison after a court in…

Representative Clay Higgins is a member of the congressional investigative task force looking into the assassination attempt by Thomas Matthew Crooks against President Trump.  Rep Higgins was also doing independent research prior…

Barclays To Withdraw From Israel Bond Auction Amid Pro-Palestine Backlash Via Middle East Eye British banking giant Barclays is planning to withdraw from new Israel government bond auctions amid pressure from pro-Palestine activists, the Financial Times…

Where Crime Is Seen As A Major Issue (And Where It Isn’t) Data from the 2024 Global Peace Index released by the Institute for Economics and Peace shows that the world has become increasingly…

US Defense Firms Reluctant To Cooperate With Ukraine Due To Safety, Corruption Authored by Ahmed Adel, Cairo-based geopolitics and political economy researcher, via  InfoBrics.org, US military contractors are concerned about corruption and…

Global Debt Hits A New High Of $315 Trillion The global debt stock hit a new record in the first quarter of 2024, increasing by $1.3 trillion in just three months. This…

Washington’s reluctance to comment on reports of Ukraine’s involvement in the Nord Stream attack is indicative, Russia’s envoy has said Russia’s ambassador to Washington, Anatoly Antonov, has accused the US of trying…

France: Political Chaos Authored by Guy Millière via The Gatestone Institute, Paris. June 9. 8pm. The results of the European Parliament elections were made public. In France, the party of President Emmanuel Macron garnered…

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…

A government inquiry suggests expanding the “voluntary repatriation” scheme to include naturalized Swedes Stockholm may reform the program under which migrants struggling to integrate into society are encouraged to leave the country,…

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…

10 Things To Know About Afghanistan On The Third Anniversary Of The Taliban’s Return To Power Authored by Andrew Korybko via substack, The Taliban returned to power three years ago on 15 August 2021…

Two Illegal Aliens Steal $1 Million Patek At Gunpoint In Beverly Hills Hotel In Broad Daylight Up until now illegal aliens mostly raped and/or killed country bumpkins from the flyover states, so…

States Need To Make It Easier To Evict Squatters, Report Says Authored by Matthew Vadum via The Epoch Times, States that have permissive policies on squatting—a growing phenomenon in the United States—need…

Coming To San Fran? Viral Video Shows ‘Sub-Lethal’ Remote Gun Protecting Commercial Building South Africa ranks third in Africa on the Global Organized Crime Index. Johannesburg, Cape Town, and Durban are among…

The Overclass Exposed Authored by Robert Gore via StraightLineLogic.com, “It is difficult to get a man to understand something when his salary depends upon his not understanding it.” -Upton Sinclair The overclass…

Wealthy Chinese National Engineered “Bogus Raid” To Strongarm Business Partner Out Of $37 Million Four former law enforcement and military officers are being accused of conducting a raid in 2019 that they…

10 Things To Know About Tim Walz And His Ties To Communist China Authored by Sasha Gong and Bradley Thayer via American Greatness, Vice President Kamala Harris’ selection of Minnesota Governor Tim…

CIA Sees Kursk Raid As Having ‘Punctured The Hubris’ Of Putin President Joe Biden said this week that he was in “constant contact” with the Ukrainians related to the ongoing invasion of…

Fake Images Are Everywhere Now—Here’s How To Spot Them Authored by Andria Pressel via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to develop, it’s getting harder and harder to…

Western intelligence services helped Ukraine plan the raid, Nikolai Patrushev has insisted Kiev would never dare to stage a large-scale incursion into Russian territory without Washington’s blessing and NATO support, former Russian…

Columbia University President Minouche Shafik Resigns Authored by Stephen Katte via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), Columbia University President Nemat “Minouche” Shafik has resigned from her post effective immediately following months of…

California Democrat Revives Bill To Release Longtime Convicts Who Have 2 Murder Convictions How many murders is too many to get out of prison? Apparently three, according to a California Democrat who…

Palm Beach Officials Mull Closing Mar-a-Lago Amid Heightened Security Authored by Samantha Flom via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), Heightened security protocols at and around former President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago Club have…

Couple That Earns $250,000 A Year Says They Can’t Find A House In Their Budget Entitled millennials or out of control inflation in the housing market? You be the judge. Samuel and…

Russian Tu-22M3 aircraft came down during a routine flight in Irkutsk Region A Tupolev Tu-22M3 supersonic long-range bomber belonging to Russia’s Air Force has crashed in the Irkutsk Region of southeastern Siberia,…

A mpox patient who got infected in Africa has sought treatment in Sweden The first case of Clade 1 monkeypox outside Africa has been recorded in Sweden, the health authorities in Stockholm…

VDH: The Weird, Creepy, Surreal (And Dangerous) 2024 Campaign Authored by Victor Davis Hanson via American Greatness, The already-long 2024 presidential campaign has become the strangest in modern history. Here are ten…

US Government Asks Supreme Court To Reinstate Student Loan Relief Plan Authored by Matthew Vadum via The Epoch Times, The federal government urged the Supreme Court on Aug. 13 to reinstate a…

Over 100,000 LA Residents Could Be Homeless By 2028 Olympics With the Paris 2024 Olympics having come to a close, the countdown has started once more for the next Summer Games, set to take…

Kamala: The NPC Candidate Authored by John Wilder. “This isn’t a video game.  There are no extra lives.” -Edge of Tomorrow Kamala Harris has invented a new type of presidential candidacy –…

Western Battle Tanks Are Invading Russia: Sky News In a first which hasn’t been witnessed since World War 2, Western battle tanks have been operating inside Russian territory. Sky News is reporting…

Want More Freedom Of Speech? Try Less Government! Authored by Jonathan Turley, It is time to get the United States out of the censorship business for good… In the last three years,…

New ‘Grading For Equity’ System In Some California Schools Gets Mixed Reviews Authored by Sophie Li via The Epoch Times, As California students return to school, the debate over a new grading…

Megaupload founder has faced copyright infringement charges since 2012 The government of New Zealand has signed extradition orders for Megaupload creator Kim Dotcom, ending a decade-long legal battle and clearing the way…

The Pentagon is reportedly already working through the details of a potential transfer of JASSM missiles The White House is “open” to sending long-range cruise missiles to Ukraine, which could give previously…

Stocks Soar, Bonds & Bitcoin Battered On ‘Fake’ Data As VIX Plunges At Record Pace …no, Goldilocks is not back! Retail Sales soared in August… thanks to massive historical revisions and a…

Subway Calls ‘Emergency’ Meeting With Franchisees As Fast-Food ‘Value Wars’ Potentially Claim First Casualty   Quick-service restaurants (QSR) are locked in a fierce “value war,” offering cash-strapped consumers $5 meal deals or even better…

The Harris Campaign Will Base Its Platform On Biden’s Fake Economic Accomplishments Authored by Connor O’Keefe via The Mises Institute, Later this week, Kamala Harris is expected to break her campaign’s strange…

President Donald Trump is highlighting the unwillingness of Kamala Harris to answer questions.  Today, President Trump will hold a press conference in Bedminster, New Jersey, at 4:30pm ET.   Livestream Links Below: RSBN…

East Jerusalem sees Moscow as a crucial partner in securing stability, both domestically and in the wider Middle East The Middle East is currently engulfed in a state of profound uncertainty, exacerbated…

Cherie Blair is reportedly part of a legal team handling sanctioned Mikhail Fridman’s claim against Luxembourg Cherie Blair, the wife of former British Prime Minister Tony Blair, is representing sanctioned Russian billionaire…

US Army Soldier Pleads Guilty After Selling Military Secrets To China Authored by Frank Fang via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), A U.S. Army intelligence analyst has pleaded guilty to charges accusing…

The US-provided rocket launcher bombing Kursk Region was taken out in Sumy One of the High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) launchers the US has provided to Kiev was destroyed in the…

Yulia Navalnaya has rejected the official explanation for her husband’s passing and vows to demand a criminal investigation Yulia Navalnaya, the widow of late Russian opposition figure Alexey Navalny, has published a…

Cambridge To Fully Fund Palestinian Scholars, Students In Deal To End Occupation Authored by Dominic Vogelbacher via The College Fix, University of Cambridge leaders have agreed to a list of concessions to…

Canadian Wildfire Smoke Pours Into US Northeast  Wildfire smoke from Canada has poured into the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic areas of the United States, raising air quality alerts across the region.  “That haze you might…

Another American Given 12-Year Prison Sentence In Russia More Americans have been locked up in Russian this week. First, a Moscow court issued a 15-day sentence to a US citizen traveling in…

More Questions Than Answers By Jane Foley, senior FX strategist at Rabobank Yesterday’s release of the US July CPI inflation report may have paved the way for a Fed rate cut in…

August Hanning has claimed that there appears to have been a secret arrangement between Kiev and Warsaw Poland was likely involved in the underwater explosions that ruptured the Nord Stream underwater gas…

This guy is as sketchy as it gets. Robert F Kennedy Jr is now denying his outreach to Kamala Harris. However, both RFK Jr and his campaign previously admitted the outreach to…

New ‘Official’ Nord Stream Sabotage Narrative Says Zelensky’s Top General Went Rogue A fresh Wall Street Journal investigative report purports to finally provide the “real story” on the Nord Stream pipeline sabotage…

Vance And Walz Agree To Oct. 1 Debate Authored by Tom Ozimek via The Epoch Times, A much-anticipated debate between Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio) and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz appears to be…

Not Just Buffett: Druck, Tepper, Soros All Dumped Tech Before The Rout: 13F Summary It wasn’t just Warren Buffett slashing his Apple stake by more than half: in the second quarter a…

The Kursk Region incursion has apparently weakened Ukrainian lines near Pokrovsk Ukraine’s attack in Russia’s Kursk Region appears to have weakened the front in the Donetsk People’s Republic, with Russian forces advancing…

I have been following Susan Crabtree’s exceptional and granular research of the United States Secret Service. Mrs. Crabtree is dialed in and watching every move with active and intellectual interest.  {SEE HERE}…

The Wall Street Journal earlier reported that the Ukrainian leader initially approved the plan to blow up key pipelines Kiev had nothing to do with the explosions on the Nord Stream 1…

The country’s seaborne exports of oil products through the Cape of Good Hope almost doubled in monthly terms in July, according to Reuters Russia’s seaborne exports of oil products to Asia via…

The incident, presumably filmed by the troops themselves, appears to have taken place in Kursk Region where Kiev has launched an incursion A video is circulating in social media showing Ukrainian Armed…

Shamsher M. Chowdhury, country’s former diplomat, has talked to RT about the road ahead after regime change Resolving the concerns of the nation’s youth is key to addressing strife in Bangladesh, a…

The conflict between Russia and the West won’t end after Kiev is no longer viable as a proxy The “Ukraine crisis” is not actually an accurate name for what is happening now…

They Can’t Keep The Lies Straight… OMFG!….they can’t keep the lies straight. For the 13th month in the last 16, US Industrial Production data was revised lower (significantly lower)… Source: Bloomberg That…

WTF Happened 53 Years Ago Today… Why The Nixon Shock Is Still Affecting Us All Authored by Christopher Roark via CoinTelegaph.com, Aug. 15, 2024, marks the 53rd anniversary of the “Nixon Shock,”…

Homebuilder Sentiment Slumps To 2024 Low, Homebuyer Sentiment At Record Low Every time we discuss homebuilder sentiment we can’t help but be reminded of Upton Sinclair’s infamous quote: “It is difficult to…

RFK Jr Tried To Meet With Harris In Pursuit Of Cabinet Position Independent 2024 presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr tried to land a meeting with Vice President Kamala Harris last week,…

Reports claim one of the Challenger 2 tanks donated to Kiev may already have been destroyed on Russian territory The Ukrainian brigade operating British Challenger 2 main battle tanks is using them…

Russia’s Defense Ministry says it has discussed areas of cooperation with Burkina Faso, Niger, Mali, and the Central African Republic Russian Defense Minister Andrey Belousov has held talks with his counterparts from…

No amount of EU pressure will force Belgrade to sanction Russia, its minister for economic cooperation, Nenad Popovich, has said Serbia will never impose sanctions on Russia despite massive pressure from the…

In his speech marking the nation’s Independence Day, the leader noted the need for various reforms, including legislature India should introduce a “secular civil code” that is free from “discrimination on the…

Can The Fed Defend Cutting Rates With NSA Jobless Claims Near Record Lows? The ongoing normalization of jobless claims in Texas – post Hurricane Beryl… Source: Bloomberg …has pulled initial jobless claims…

Walmart Beats Earnings, Lifts Outlook As Consumers Trade Down To Big Box Retailer America’s largest retailer delivered another strong quarter of sales, surpassing nearly all analyst estimates tracked by Bloomberg. This is mainly due…

US Retail Sales “Beat” Thanks To Yet Another Massive Downward Revision For once, consensus is in line with BofA’s omnipotent forecast for retails today (July data) with an expectation of a 0.4%…

Massachusetts Set For Record Number Of Deportations Despite Sanctuary State Status Authored by Eric Lundrum via American Greatness, The state of Massachusetts, which considers itself to be a “sanctuary state” for illegal…

A high-level commission has ordered the measure in Belgorod following Ukraine’s cross-border incursion A federal emergency has been declared in Russia’s Belgorod Region amid a cross-border incursion by Ukrainian forces, the Emergencies…

Futures Rise Ahead Of Data Deluge Including Key Retail Sales Report US equity futures are following European and most Asian stocks higher, with traders’ attention turning to today’s retail sales report (full…

60 More Chinese Stocks To Be Culled From MSCI Indexes Authored by Lily Zhou via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), MSCI Inc. is culling 60 more Chinese stocks from its indexes in…

FBI Will “Neither Confirm Nor Deny” The Existence Of Bitcoin-Creator Satoshi’s Records Authored by Turner Wright via CoinTelegraph.com, The United States Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has reportedly responded to a Freedom…

The tech giant says it disrupted a phishing operation by a hacking unit linked to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Google claims that Iranian hackers tried to target both the Republican and…

There are no more realistic military objectives in Gaza, officials in Washington reportedly believe The US government does not believe that Israel can achieve any of its key goals in Gaza by…

Ukraine’s key supporters, including the US, have so far denied they had prior knowledge of the attack on Russian territory Kiev discussed its plan to launch a cross-border attack into Russia with…

The story originates in the Washington Post, so the context is always a presentation with the intent to undermine President Trump. PLEASE KEEP IN MIND, this story is cited directly to RFK…

The ‘Progress MS-28’ carrying fuel, water and food is expected to reach the International Space Station in two days A Russian Soyuz-2.1a has brought the ‘Progress MS-28’ cargo ship, carrying supplies to…

Talks are ongoing in Switzerland to negotiate a ceasefire in the African nation’s 16-month war A peace conference aimed at ending the devastating armed conflict in Sudan has begun in Switzerland, despite…

Moscow’s envoy to London has described the alleged efforts as “unacceptable” British intelligence services have been attempting to recruit or threaten Russian diplomats working in the UK, Moscow’s ambassador to London Andrey…

How Many People Are At Risk Of Poverty In Europe? In 2023, 94.6 million people in the EU (or just over 21 percent of the population) were at risk of poverty or social exclusion, i.e. living…

‘Criminalization Of Dissent’ Delayed: German Authorities Postpone CJ Hopkins ‘Swastika Tweet’ Re-Trial At Last Minute Authored by CJ Hopkins via ConsentFactory.org, And on and on and on it goes. Today, at the…

Kiev’s military commanders and businessmen reportedly decided to destroy the key pipelines during a drinking party Ukraine’s top commander in 2022, Valery Zaluzhny, ordered the destruction of the Nord Stream 1 and…

Footage reportedly shows a Russian fighter thwarting a Ukrainian attempt to kill him A Russian soldier has apparently survived a Ukrainian attack by headbutting an incoming kamikaze drone, according to footage shared…

The Russian president expressed hope that recent talks in Moscow would boost ties between the two countries Vladimir Putin has congratulated Indian President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the…

World’s Top Steelmaker Warns Of “Harsh Winter” Amid Growing Fears Of 2008 Or 2015-Style Downturn Some economists warn that central banks, including the Federal Reserve, have pushed their interest rate hiking cycle too far. Meanwhile,…

Finland has increased manufacturing fivefold to aid Ukraine, Prime Minister Petteri Orpo has said Finland has ramped up production of ammunition fivefold to help Ukraine fight Russia, Prime Minister Petteri Orpo has…

How Many Doctors Do The World’s Largest Economies Have? After the rape and murder of a 31-year-old resident doctor at a medical college in West Bengal’s capital Kolkata last week, protests and walkouts…

“An Intricate Fabric Of Bad Actors Working Hand-In-Hand” – So Is War Inevitable? Submitted by Alastair Crooke, Walter Kirn, an American novelist and cultural critic, in his 2009 memoir, Lost in the Meritocracy, described…

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…

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…

Who Owns America? Oligarchs Have Bought Up the American Dream Authored by John & Nisha Whitehead via The Rutherford Institute, “The politicians are put there to give you the idea that you…

These Are The World’s Youngest Countries The youngest countries in the world are located in Africa. As Statista’s Katharina Buchholz details below, the youngest of them all is Niger at a median age of just 15…