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How Ovechkin’s 895th goal may influence international politics  A powerful shot, the puck crosses the goal line, the siren sounds, and a legend throws his hands up in the air while the…

Great News Europe: US-China LNG Trade Freezes  The escalating trade war between the US and China could increase liquefied natural gas flows to energy-stricken Europe, as China remains on a multi-month buying strike. …

The son of the US vice president at the time reportedly sought State Department support for Burisma’s dealings in Italy Hunter Biden requested assistance from a US State Department official on behalf…

A Russian attack on NATO territory is “a realistic scenario,” Berlin reportedly believes, despite Russian reassurances The German Interior Ministry is advising schools to prepare children for crises and war, the Handelsblatt…

The End Of Globalization By Benjamin Picton, senior macro strategist at Rabobank There was a clear message emanating from Western policy makers over the weekend: the world is facing the end of…

US Companies’ Chapter 11 Bankruptcies Jump 20%: Report Authored by Naveen Athrappully via The Epoch Times, More companies filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in March than a year ago, indicating economic…

Moscow only hits military-related facilities in Ukraine, Dmitry Peskov has said The Russian military does not strike civilian infrastructure in Ukraine, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov has said. Peskov’s comment followed claims by…

Estonia and Lithuania had reportedly sought financial support to militarize the bloc’s borders with Russia and Belarus Lithuania and Estonia have failed to secure EU funding for a planned ‘drone wall’ along…

Latvia plans to authorize fake archaeological research to remove monuments to Soviet soldiers, Russia’s intelligence service says Authorities in Latvia are planning to remove Soviet memorials dedicated to those who died while…

CA Fails Audit Of Federal Programs, 66% Of COVID Unemployment Benefits In Question Authored by Kenneth Schrupp via The Center Square, California did not materially comply with the requirements for seven of…

“Don’t Be Weak, Don’t Be A PANICAN”: Trump Urges Americans To Hold Tight As “Countries From All Over The World” Negotiate On Tariffs President Trump on Monday urged Americans not to panic…

The right-wing party has garnered 24% of support, according to a survey by the INSA institute Support for the right-wing Alternative for Germany (AfD) party has reached parity with the country’s conservative…

Jamie Dimon Urges Quick Resolution To Tariff Standoff There was a brief glimmer of hope for equity futures this morning, when amid the market rout, JPM CEO Jamie Dimon urged a quick…

The country is raking in “billions” from duties already in place, according to the US president Tariffs are yielding significant economic benefits, US President Donald Trump has claimed, citing a spike in…

Bibi In Washington: 1st Foreign Leader To Negotiate Removal Of Trump’s Tariffs In Person Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrived in Washington on Sunday for a visit to the White House, in…

The bloc has been diligently self-deindustrializing and vassalizing itself to Washington in recent years The EU is putting on its bravest face, with European Commission President – and the bloc’s de facto…

Wedbush’s Dan Ives Cuts Tesla Price Target, Says Brand Has Morphed Into A “Political Symbol Globally” US equity futures plunged early on Monday, with the S&P 500 teetering on the edge of…

When Keynesians Predict A Disaster, Start Buying… Authored by Daniel Lacalle, I always get excited about a market correction when I read the Keynesian consensus predict a disaster. The same people who claimed…

Futures, Global Markets Tumble In Panic Selloff As VIX Hits 60 US equity futures are pointing to another day of staggering losses – even as they rise from session lows – as…

The Israeli leader’s impunity is explained by realpolitik, according to Bart De Wever No EU country would enforce the International Criminal Court’s (ICC) arrest warrant for Israel’s Benjamin Netanyahu, Belgian Prime Minister…

New Delhi is planning a new strategic maritime facility for nuclear submarines and other warships on its southeast coast India plans to commission a new naval base for nuclear submarines and other…

The Wall Street bank has raised the odds of a downturn in the country’s economy following Donald Trump’s massive tariff hike Goldman Sachs has raised the odds of a US recession, warning…

The family has claimed that the cleric called the young man a “Nazi” A Catholic priest in the German state of Bavaria has dismissed an altar boy who served at his church…

The African nation’s leader says his government prefers to foster friendly relations with all countries rather than take a hostile stance Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa has announced plans to remove tariffs on…

General Kirill Budanov has said people should remain unaware of the “harsh reality” of the conflict with Russia Many Ukrainians cannot handle the “harsh reality” of the conflict with Russia and should be…

Bitcoin has plunged by 10%, while the broader market has recorded over $1.38 billion in liquidations The Bitcoin price has dropped below $75,000 for the first time in five months as investors…

China has accused the US of undermining global stability China has described new US tariffs as “bullying,” arguing that they threaten to undermine the stability of the global economic order and escalate…

UK PM Starmer To Make Stunning Admission: ‘Globalization Is Over’ British Prime Minister Keir Starmer will soon declare something ZeroHedge readers have known for quite some time – the economic system championed…

However, there must be guarantees that Kiev will honor its side of the deal, spokesman Dmitry Peskov has said Russia is open to discussing a full ceasefire to end the Ukraine conflict,…

Moscow has dismissed speculation it could sabotage Western energy infrastructure UK households should prepare 72-hour emergency survival kits over fears that Russia could sabotage Britain’s energy pipelines, potentially leading to significant disruptions,…

Jaguar Land Rover Pauses Vehicle Exports To US After Trump’s “Liberation Day” President Trump’s “Liberation Day” kicked off the beginnings of a grand global economic reordering—something that may result in or be “equivalent of…

Brussels has pledged to fund Kiev’s war effort against Russia despite US attempts to mediate a truce EU finance ministers will meet this week to discuss a new defense procurement and leasing…

The Northern Territories Issue Association is promoting expansion at the expense of Russia’s Kuril Islands, the authorities have said The Office of the Russian Prosecutor General has designated a Japanese association as…

The pan-European Stoxx 600 index, which tracks the leading companies in the region, has plunged to its lowest level in 16 months European stock markets fell on Monday morning, continuing a global…

Kiev is backing terrorist groups on the continent, Abdoulaye Diop has said Ukraine is acting as a destabilizing force in Africa by backing terrorist groups in the Sahel region, Malian Foreign Minister…

The bridge opens up opportunities for faster rail transport and enhances trade opportunities in the southern parts of the country Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the new Pamban Bridge – the…

Digital Despair: How Social Media Fuels Teen Anxiety and Overmedication Authored by Amy Denney via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), Sofia never really felt like she fit in as a preteen, so…

Secretary of State Marco Rubio says South Sudan has failed to comply with Washington’s immigration policy, including deportation orders Washington has revoked all visas issued to South Sudanese passport holders, accusing the…

Trump aide Mike Waltz reportedly invited a journalist to a secret chat after saving his number under another person’s account The ‘Signalgate’ scandal surrounding the leaking of sensitive information on US military…

Crude prices have dropped below $64 per barrel as US-China trade tensions fuel fears of a recession Oil prices tumbled over 3% on Monday, deepening last week’s losses, as escalating US-China trade…

The “dangerous” volunteer was employed “with few, if any, background checks,” the paper has reported A convicted pedophile was recruited by a charity helping children in Ukraine during the conflict with Russia…

French Business Leaders Reject President Macron’s Demand To Divest from USA Authored by ‘sundance’ via The Last Refuge blog, According to French media, quoting multiple corporate leaders and company directors throughout France…

The US president has too much power and must be taken down, Rep. Al Green has said US Congressman Al Green has vowed to begin impeachment proceedings against President Donald Trump within…

Markets across Asia-Pacific opened sharply lower, extending last week’s global sell-off Asian stock markets plunged on Monday, extending a global sell-off sparked by US President Donald Trump’s new tariff hikes and China’s…

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent appears on NBC to discuss the current MAGAnomic tariff program and global trade reset. Bessent outlines how the history of President Trump’s tariff approach toward China (’17-’19) did…

Margaret Brennan is very worried about the penguins of the Heard and McDonald Island being able fill their orders for EU heavy industrial equipment, against the backdrop of President Trump’s 10% tariffs. …

U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi appears for her 73rd appearance on Fox News this year. As the DOJ embeds continue working diligently against the interest of the Trump administration, the top of…

White House Senior Advisor for Trade and Manufacturing Peter Navarro discusses the trade reset and tariff impact as it works through the process. As visible and stated by the Trump team, the…

The EU’s Military-Industrial Plans Could Accelerate The US’ Disengagement From NATO Authored by Andrew Korybko via substack, Interoperability issues could make the US think twice about intervening in the EU’s support against…

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…

President Trump smartly remained quiet after delivering the economic thunder-shock with his national security tariffs and new global trade expectations.  Now President Trump takes questions from the media about the initial reactions…

Deutsche Bank: Tariff Burden In Auto Industry Will Be Shared, Just As It Was During COVID Deutsche Bank said in a note late last week that the directional takeaways they had for…

Got Immigration Problems? Fix Foreign Policy First Authored by Lora Karch via The Libertarian Institute, As Syria begins to collapse into another civil war, western nations brace for the inevitable surge of…

The suspects were prosecuted under laws criminalizing “offensive” speech online Thousands of people in the UK have been detained and questioned by police over online posts deemed threatening or offensive, The Times…

The French president reportedly douses himself in “industrial amounts” of fragrance Emmanuel Macron has been spraying himself with copious amounts of luxury cologne, according to excerpts from a new book about the…

Gold Price Hike Sparks Surge In Electronic Metal Detecting Authored by Allen Stein via The Epoch Times, Joe Marihugh caught the gold bug years ago while running buckets of sand through a…

Tehran has reportedly told its neighbors in the Middle East not to support a potential US attack Iran has placed its forces on high alert, warning neighboring countries that host American bases…

USDA Cites Wildfire Risk, Invasive Insects In Orders To Expand Logging In National Forests Authored by Aldgra Fredly via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), The Department of Agriculture (USDA) issued a memo…

“It Would Be Easy To Keep Pumping Up The Economy, Borrowing A Lot Of Money, Creating A Lot Of Government Jobs” By Eric Peters, CIO of One River Asset Management “It would…

Dems “Openly Defending” Hiring Illegal Immigrants After Wash. ICE Raid ICE raided Mount Baker Roofing in Bellingham, Washington this week as part of an “ongoing criminal investigation into the unlawful employment of…

Trump 2.0: Back To Basics By Peter Tchir of Academy Securities Trump 2.0 – Back to Basics After a tumultuous week in stocks (Nasdaq 100 down 10%, the S&P 500 down 9%,…

Apple Faces Tariff Turbulence After Trump’s “Liberation Day” – What’s Next For iPhone Prices? Most Asian countries have publicly stated that they will not retaliate against President Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariffs –…

The filmmaker argued that hatred towards Moscow was a product of propaganda Oscar-winning director Oliver Stone has said that the claims that Russia had meddled in the 2016 US presidential election were…

Bessent Rejects Recession Talk, Calls Market Turmoil “A MAG7 Problem, Not MAGA Problem.”  President Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariff blitz and the resulting escalation in the trade war with China and other top…

The UK reportedly suspects that the leisure vessels may used for spying on nuclear submarines The Royal Navy believes that luxury superyachts owned by wealthy Russians have been spying on British nuclear…

State Department Revokes, Halts Visas For South Sudan Over Refusal Of Deportees Authored by Melanie Sun via The Epoch Times, The State Department has announced it is freezing all existing and new…

Moscow and Washington are “in the middle” of Ukraine peace talks, White House Economic Council director Kevin Hassett has told ABC US President Donald Trump’s administration has not imposed any tariffs on…

Moscow will prioritize joint ventures and domestic firms, Kirill Dmitriev has said A large number of US firms that left Russia due to political pressure are asking to come back, Russian President…

Scott Bessent Exposes Zelensky’s Lies In Dodging U.S. Minerals Deal Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has accused Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky of repeatedly deceiving the Trump administration about the proposed critical minerals agreement…

Attacking DoD’s Data Problem Authored by Elaine McCusker via RealClearDefense, The Department of Defense (DOD) needs a single source of truth at the enterprise level to pass a full financial statement audit….

Brussels is set to vote on counter-tariffs next week, with a tentative start date of mid-April, according to the agency The European Commission will propose a list of US goods to target…

The science fiction piece centers on a meeting between the SpaceX CEO and Soviet rocketry pioneer Konstantin Tsiolkovsky The first-ever play featuring Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk and Russian-Soviet rocket scientist…

Oh, That Influence Peddling: Times Finds Evidence Suggesting Hunter Acted As Foreign Agent Authored by Jonathan Turley, For years, some of us have written about the Biden family’s multimillion-dollar influence-peddling operation and the Justice…

According to French media, quoting multiple corporate leaders and company directors throughout France [LINK], the leadership of France’s biggest companies told Macron to ‘get stuffed’ following the French president’s demand to divest…

John 8:1-11 Jesus went to the Mount of Olives. But early in the morning he arrived again in the temple area, and all the people started coming to him, and he sat…

Appearing on This Week with George Stephanopoulos, regime commander for the hard left, White House Director of the National Economic Council, Kevin Hasset, shared that, “more than 50 countries have reached out…

Alexander Ovechkin has scored 895 goals, beating hockey legend Wayne Gretzky’s all-time record Russia’s Alexander Ovechkin reached another NHL milestone on Sunday when he scored his 895 career goal, beating the record set…

The weapons could be in production by 2030, the British Defense Ministry has said UK scientists have collaborated with the US and private firms to successfully test hypersonic missile propulsion, the British…

AOC Trounces Schumer In 2028 Senate Primary Poll In a result that’s raising eyebrows from Washington to Tel Aviv, an early poll exploring 2028’s New York Senate race shows Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez…

Vietnam, Taiwan Capitulate: Offer To Remove All US Tariffs, Boost Investment Last week we explained that this particular trade war will be all about the deals that Trump announces as he pulls…

Margarita Simonyan celebrates her 45th birthday This Sunday, Margarita Simonyan, the Editor-in-Chief of RT and Sputnik, celebrated her 45th birthday. Numerous Russian officials extended their best wishes, emphasizing her role in promoting…

Massive Russian Strikes On Kiev & Zelensky’s Hometown Trigger Complaints Of ‘Weak’ US Reaction  Russia launched a large missile attack on the Ukrainian capital early Sunday, which killed one person and injured at…

IRS Sends Last-Minute Tax Reminder To Millions Of Americans In Disaster Areas Authored by Jack Phillips via The Epoch Times (Emphasis ours), The IRS said Friday in a last-minute reminder that people…

States Move To Protect Americans’ DNA From China Authored by Darlene McCormick Sanchez via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), China has aggressively collected Americans’ genetic information for years, and coupled with biotechnology…

Tehran’s military has already acquitted itself well in the struggle against Israel, Major General Hossein Salami has said Iran will not bow to the pressure of foreign nations and is ready to…

The UK PM will say that tariffs are wrong, but that he understands US President Donald Trump’s “economic nationalism,” according to the paper British Prime Minister Keir Starmer will deliver a speech…

The EU’s repression of the far right is backfiring spectacularly What’s happening in Western Europe is increasingly raising uncomfortable questions. On March 31, a French court found Marine Le Pen guilty in…

Tapping the country’s mineral wealth would take peace and billions in investment, an official there has said Ukraine’s Western supporters are alarmed at the prospect of losing access to the country’s mineral…

An unchecked influx of foreigners “will lead to the destruction of any country that allows it,” according to Tesla’s CEO An influx of immigrants has created the risk of a spike in…

Pentagon’s Yemen Operations Nearing $1 Billion Price Tag Fresh analysis in both the NY Times and CNN have estimated that America’s Yemen operations will soon hit the $1 billion mark. Still, war-planners…

Recognizing Moscow’s new territories would be “horrible,” a senior Polish official has said A senior Polish official has warned US President Donald Trump that any peace deal recognizing Russia’s control over former…

Russian-American contacts will resume in the coming days, Kirill Dmitriev has said A new round of contacts with the US can be expected next week, Russian President Vladimir Putin’s investment envoy, Kirill…

Israeli Army Organizes ‘Hiking Tours’ For Jewish Settlers In Occupied Syria Via The Cradle The Israeli army is organizing hiking tours for civilians inside recently occupied Syrian territory during the upcoming Passover…

“Free Marine Le Pen!” — Trump Slams European ‘Lawfare’ Tactics In Fiery Defense Of French Nationalist Leader Authored by Thomas Brooke via Remix News, U.S. President Donald Trump came to the defense…

The US president has acknowledged that his “economic revolution” will require sacrifices US President Donald Trump has warned Americans they could face hardships before his “liberation day” tariffs restore the country’s economic…

The demonstrators have demanded an end to “rampant corruption” and sweeping federal cuts Thousands of Americans have taken to the streets across the country to protest against the economic and social policies…

Brewers are asking Brussels to defend them from dramatic new US import taxes, the newspaper has reported A trade group representing EU brewers has warned that a 25% tariff on imports of…

The Ukrainian leader is reluctant to sign a resource deal with Washington but forgets who is footing Kiev’s bill, the American journalist has said Ukrainian leader Vladimir Zelensky acted like “a crazy…

Voters will punish the party in power if Donald Trump’s tariffs hurt the economy, Senator Ted Cruz has said The Republican Party could face a “bloodbath” in next year’s midterm elections if…