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“If I Ever Meet Him I’ll F**kin’ Kill Him”: Dan Crenshaw Threatens To Murder Tucker Carlson Noted neocon Rep. Dan Crenshaw (R-TX) threatened to kill journalist Tucker Carlson if the two ever…

Tuberculosis Outbreaks Emerge As Illegals Pose Biosecurity Threat For Nation Alarm bells are sounding over the biosecurity threat posed by the illegal alien invasion as concerns mount over the spread of infectious diseases across…

The Ukrainian leader’s “absurd orders” have resulted in “catastrophic losses” and made him a “toxic” figure, the Russian president has stated Russian President Vladimir Putin has stated that Vladimir Zelensky has “absolutely no…

Crime-Battered NYC McDonald’s Starts Carding People At The Door A notorious, crime-battered McDonald’s in Brooklyn is going to extreme lengths to defend itself and its patrons — prohibiting anyone who’s under age…

Is Trump Right About Negotiating The War In Ukraine? Authored by Daniel Lacalle, When we talk about the war in Ukraine, I agree with supporting the invaded country.  Let my position be clear. …

“Give Us Back Our F**king Money” – How Washington Stole Everything… Authored by Elizabeth Nickson via ‘Welcome to Absurdistan’ substack, Every person in your family or community living on nuts and bolts…

Russia and China backed the measure, while France and the UK abstained after reportedly attempting to delay the vote The United Nations Security Council has approved a US-drafted resolution calling for a…

The American Rōnin: How Displaced “Disinformation Experts” Are Seeking New Opportunities In Europe And Academia Authored by Jonathan Turley, President Trump’s election has brought about mass layoffs among federal employees and contractors, including some…

Washington has been long warned about the risks associated with Kiev’s NATO bid but decided to push forward, a report has said Washington and its European allies have long been fully aware…

Death Of The Status Quo: The Share Of Votes For German Establishment Parties Was The Lowest On Record We previously discussed the highlights from Sunday’s German election, but perhaps the most important…

Joann To Close All 800 Stores After Second Bankruptcy In 10 Months By Nate Delesline of RetailDive.com Joann stores will likely disappear from the physical retail landscape after two bankruptcies in 10…

In Three Years Of War, Almost 7 Million Ukrainians Have Fled As of the latest available data, almost 7 million refugees from Ukraine have been registered in Europe and around the world.  As Statista’s…

NYC Mayor “Begins” Shuttering Roosevelt Hotel Migrant Intake Center A luxury hotel in Manhattan, which the globalist Biden-Harris regime had transformed into an illegal alien and migrant intake center under a controversial tax-payer-funded…

International collaboration between the superpowers is key for the stability of the global economy, Kirill Dmitriev has said Moscow is open to economic partnership with Washington, Russia’s newly appointed international investment and…

No Way Out… Authored by James Howard Kunstler, “The job of the president, goes the message from all the insiders, is to PRETEND to be in charge but not actually do anything…

Diagnostic X-ray machines are among the items now exempt from stringent pre-export licensing, according to ministry statement The South Korean government has decided to lift sanctions on the supply of medical equipment…

Moscow could explore joint development of mineral deposits in the new Russian regions, the Russian president has said Moscow is ready to work with Washington in developing rare earth mineral deposits, including…

The Russian president has affirmed the value of the region’s role in future negotiations Europe’s participation in the negotiation process on Ukraine is essential, Russian President Vladimir Putin has said. However, European…

Trump’s MAGA Policies Are Widely Popular; New Harvard CAPS-Harris Poll Shows A new Harvard CAPS-Harris Poll shows that most Americans support President Trump’s agenda to “Make America Great Again,” which includes beefing up…

The EU needs to achieve full strategic autonomy with its own military, the country’s foreign minister has said The EU should develop its rapid deployment forces into the nucleus of the bloc’s…

Solana Vs Ethereum – A Tale Of Two Blockchains Authored by Marie Poteriaieva via CoinTelegraph.com, The Solana-Ethereum blockchain duel has never been more exciting to watch. While the ambitious newcomer showcases its…

The Kremlin has no information suggesting a deal could be reached within days, according to spokesman Dmitry Peskov Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov has said he has no information that a deal ending…

Budapest plans to support a US resolution on Ukraine, according to Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto Budapest will support the US-proposed peace resolution on Ukraine rather than that tabled by fellow EU member…

American diplomats warned of Moscow’s strong opposition in the mid-2000s, according to a report US and European officials were long aware of the high risk of conflict stemming from Kiev’s NATO ambition,…

“Keep Lowering Rates, Please!” – Tariff Scare Slams Texas Manufacturing Survey Down Most Since COVID Lockdowns Admittedly second-tier data, but this morning has seen two disappointing signals for US growth as The…

Microsoft “Strongly Refutes” Cowen Report It Is Canceling Data Center Orders… But Questions Remain After the TD Cowen report on Microsoft data center order cancellations – which we first profiled yesterday for…

Judge Blocks Education Department, OPM From Sharing Data With DOGE Authored by Zachary Stieber via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), A federal judge on Feb. 24 blocked two agencies from sharing sensitive…

Peter Schiff: Thank You, DOGE! Via SchiffGold.com, In his latest podcast from Wednesday night, Peter addresses the renewed buzz surrounding Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). Peter argues that no matter how many…

Record Foreign Demand For Stellar 2Y Auction Amid rising fears that the Fed’s next move may be a rate hike instead of a cut, it appears that bond buyers – and especially…

Key Events This Week: Nvidia Earnings, PCE, Consumer Confidence, And Fed Speakers Galore As DB’s Jim Reid writes in his expansive Daily Reid note this morning, five years ago today, global markets…

Washington and Brussels have proposed rival resolutions on the conflict for a General Assembly vote on Monday The United States has urged the EU to withdraw a UN resolution on the Ukraine…

Gold Revaluation: Solution Or Desperation? Authored by Matthew Piepenburg via VonGreyerz.gold, Topics like bond yields, dollar debates, or yield curves can be admittedly, well, boring. And things like politics can be, well… emotional…

Rare Earths Deal ‘Nearly Finalized’ After Days Of Zelensky Resistance By all accounts the hold-up in the US and Ukraine potentially agreeing to a final mineral deal has been President Zelensky’s refusal…

All Roads Lead To Mar-A-Lago Authored by Peter Tchir via Academy Securities, We covered some of the most important topics in last weekend’s A Million Things to Parse. From DOGE, to Ukraine/Russia,…

New York’s “Congestion Toll” Is A Beta Test For Carbon Taxation And 15 Minute Cities Trump’s recent announcement that he will be rescinding federal government approval of the NYC congestion toll program…

The US promise of NATO membership for Kiev triggered the hostilities, Steve Witkoff has said The Ukraine conflict was “provoked” and it is wrong to solely blame Russia, Steve Witkoff, a senior…

The 16th package of Ukraine-related sanctions also targets an actor, a chess grandmaster, a TV presenter and an Olympic gymnast Russian comedian Mikhail Galustyan was added to the EU sanctions list on…

CBSs Margaret Brennan is shocked, flummoxed, stunned and perplexed at the amount of time President Trump’s personal envoy Steve Witkoff spent in trust building conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin. This CBS…

A peace deal in the Ukraine conflict could allow American companies to come back, Steve Witkoff has said US companies would be able to return to do business in Russia in the…

“Three Years And Five-To-Ten Years On” – Markets Still Don’t Grasp How Much The World Has Changed By Michael Every of Rabobank Three Years And Five-To-Ten Years On Three years ago today,…

Moscow has lauded Washington’s willingness to push for a ceasefire, but any agreement must be based on long-term solutions, Ryabkov has said Russia has not gained clarity regarding the US peace plan…

USAID Endgame: Trump Firing 2,000 Employees, Putting Most Others On Leave Given a green light by a federal judge to plunge ahead with a sweeping federal layoff campaign, the Trump administration on…

A local investigation has found a “definite” bias in the search engine’s algorithm, which disadvantages the country’s news agencies Google should pay South African media houses between R300 to 500 million annually…

Apple Goes MAGA: $500 Billion Investment Plan In America, 20,000 New Jobs The latest onshoring trend, spurred by President Donald Trump’s tariffs on Chinese imports, has led to a major announcement from…

When Markets Misbehave Authored by Charles Hugh Smith via OfTwoMinds blog, When Benoit Mandelbrot’s book The (Mis)behavior of Markets was published in 2004, it was a revelation for many of us. I remember sitting in…

The cost of liquified natural gas purchases for the bloc has risen substantially in three years, according to Eurostat The cost of Russian liquefied natural gas (LNG) purchases for the EU has…

‘Terrorist Attack’ Rocks Russian Consulate In France On 3-Year Ukraine War Mark A suspected terror attack has taken place against the Russian consulate in the French city of Marseille on Monday, Foreign…

The bloc’s foreign policy chief plans to “support Ukraine right now more than ever” while Moscow and Washington negotiate Washington has fallen for “Russia’s narrative,” EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said…

A report from Beirut, where the funeral of the militant group’s former Secretary-General Hassan Nasrallah took place on Sunday Over the past ten years, I’ve made regular trips to Lebanon and have…

Moscow-Beijing “foreign policy tandem serves as a factor of stabilization in world affairs,” the statement reads Russian President Vladimir Putin has told his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping, about Moscow’s latest contacts with…

Futures Rebound From Biggest Drop Of 2025 US equity futures are higher, European bourses are mixed and Asian market are red following the worst session of the year for US stocks, as…

Illegal Aliens Loot US Trains In Mojave Desert For High-Value Nike Sneakers Organized criminal gangs have carried out a series of sophisticated train heists targeting BNSF freight trains in the Mojave Desert…

DC Mayor Bowser Rejects Trump’s Suggestion That Federal Government Take Over The City Authored by Stacy Robinson via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), Washington Mayor Muriel Bowser spoke out on Feb. 20…

After 36 months of active fighting, navigating retreats, counterattacks, and protracted assaults, Russia has gained the initiative Exactly three years ago, Russian troops entered Ukraine with the aim of forcing Kiev to…

The move comes just weeks after the chief of Sudan’s state army announced plans to establish a “wartime” administration The Sudanese paramilitary group, Rapid Support Forces (RSF), which is involved in a…

Musk Warns Fed Workers – Return To Office Or Be Placed On Leave The Department of Government Efficiency’s Elon Musk wrote on X early Monday that starting this week, federal workers who fail to return…

Although the Ukrainian leader’s term ended last May, Kaja Kallas says there is “no need” for a vote while the conflict continues   The EU’s top diplomat Kaja Kallas has announced that…

Cabinet-level officials have reportedly instructed their departments to disregard a request for an activity report An instruction by Elon Musk, US President Donald Trump’s government efficiency czar, for federal workers to summarize…

Store Closures Outpace Openings Amid “Historic Shift” To Service-Based Tenants By Nate Selesline of RetailDive As closures accelerate, service-based tenants are expected to lease more retail space in the coming year than…

Xi & Putin Hold Call On Ukraine War Anniversary Amid Signs Of Peace Talks Chinese President Xi Jinping spoke with Russian President Vladimir Putin by phone on Monday, according to Chinese state…

How Health Savings Accounts Can Aid Your Retirement Planning Though their name advertises a principal purpose, Health Savings Accounts can also be used to strengthen your retirement planning — thanks to their…

Andrzej Duda’s chief of staff has insisted there was no shame in waiting for “our greatest ally” The office of Polish President Andrzej Duda has rebuffed criticism of his meeting with US…

Indian Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar has responded to allegations of foreign interference after Donald Trump flagged alleged funding for the country’s elections India’s External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar has expressed concerns about…

Police, firefighters and bomb squads are working at the site of an explosion at Moscow’s diplomatic mission in Marseille An explosion occurred at the Russian Consulate General in the French city of…

Cocoa Slides To Multi-Month Low As Demand Destruction Fears Overshadow Tight Supplies Cocoa futures in New York tumbled to a two-and-a-half-month low last week as demand destruction concerns continue to flourish this month,…

The US president says he seeks to leave a legacy as a “peacemaker,” rather than a “conqueror” US President Donald Trump has said he wants to be remembered by history as a…

Repayment to the US through minerals is crucial for Ukraine’s future, Pete Hegseth has said Ukrainian leader Vladimir Zelensky should follow Russia’s example, which has made “great progress” in negotiations with the…

The incident has all the markings of a terrorist attack, Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova has said The explosion that took place at the Russian consulate in the French city of Marseille…

Global Gas Prices Surge Anticipating Summer Scramble To Refill Storage By John Kemp, energy analyst and founder of JKempEnergy Spot market gas prices around the world have doubled over the last twelve…

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has met with his South African counterpart Ronald Lamola in Johannesburg Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has discussed the expansion of trade and economic ties with his…

The M23 militants have said they are committed to talks with the African nation’s authorities to end the crisis The Democratic Republic of the Congo rebel coalition Alliance Fleuve Congo (AFC), which…

GameStop Shuttering Canadian And French Locations, Citing “High Taxes, Liberalism, Wokeness And DEI” GameStop Corp. announced last week it will divest its Canadian and French operations, citing political correctness in both regions…

Firefighters and police are reportedly at the scene in Marseille, according to the BFM news outlet An explosion has taken place near the Russian consulate in the French city of Marseille, the…

The State Duma speaker has denounced emigrants who “abandoned” Russia in difficult times Russian State Duma Speaker Vyacheslav Volodin has lambasted men who left the country during the Ukraine conflict as cowards who…

Why the US is turning its back on Western Europe and looking to Russia A year ago, if someone had told me that the United States would pressure Ukraine into paying reparations,…

Trump Policy Will Embolden Developing World To Reject Climate Agenda Authored by Vijay Jayaraj via RealClearEnergy, President Donald. J. Trump’s seismic shift in energy policy will be felt far beyond U.S. borders. His withdrawing from the…

FBI Director Kash Patel has selected Dan Bongino to be the Deputy FBI Director.  The position does not need senate confirmation. President Trump praised the selection on his Truth Social account [SEE…

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…

FBI Freak Out As Dan Bongino Named Deputy Director On Sunday evening, President Donald Trump announced that former Secret Service agent and conservative talk show host Dan Bongino will become the new…

Trump’s Overhaul Of The ATF Could Make Firearms Suppressors Easier To Purchase On Friday, February 7th, 2025, President Trump signed the first pro-Second Amendment Executive Order in US history – The order…

Christian Democratic Union chief Friedrich Merz will likely replace Olaf Scholz as chancellor The Christian Democratic Union (CDU) has won the snap elections in the German Bundestag, defeating Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s Social…

Trump’s priority is to end conflicts, his national security adviser has said The US is carrying out a complete overhaul of its approach to the Ukraine conflict and relations with Russia, White…

Cyberattack Hits Maryland County That’s Home To NSA Headquarters Anne Arundel County, Maryland—home to several federal agencies and the US Naval Academy—has been hit with a multi-day cybersecurity attack blamed on “external origin.”  “The…

The UK foreign secretary has pledged to back Kiev in the “critical moment” and said London was ready to deploy peacekeepers The UK is preparing to introduce its “largest ever” sanctions package…

Maryland Democrats’ ‘Extremist’ Green Agenda Sparks Power Bill Crisis Crippling Households Apocalyptic environmentalism by Maryland’s far-left Democratic leadership in Annapolis has plunged the state into a severe energy crisis, with power bills…

NYC Suspected Migrant Gang Members Arrested On Gun Charges, But Released On Reduced Charges Two men arrested in a Feb. 5 gun and drug raid at a New York City auto repair…

FDP chief Christian Lindner has said that he will leave active politics Christian Lindner, the leader of Germany’s pro-business Free Democratic Party, has announced that he is retiring from politics following a…

FBI Director Patel To Take Over ATF Too – Will He Burn It To The Ground? Leftists were already apoplectic that Donald Trump managed to install firebrand Kash Patel as FBI director….

More USAID Fraud? Billions Of US Tax Dollars Are Missing From Haiti Relief Projects There are those that say all government aid is a scam in one way or another, and so…

Tax-Cutting Governors Experience Growth Authored by Jonathan Williams & Joshua Meyer via RealClearPolicy, Americans tend to vote with their feet. Moving from one state to the next depends on which state offers…

The Trump administration is indifferent to the fate of Europe, CDU’s Friedrich Merz has said Germany must gain real independence from the US, Friedrich Merz, the projected winner of Sunday’s parliamentary elections,…

The upcoming meeting will involve senior officials from various departments of the foreign services of the two countries A new meeting between Moscow and Washington is expected to take place in the…

Student Loan Borrowers Crushed By Appeals Court Ruling, Credit Scores Plunge Authored by Mike Shedlock via MishTalk.com, The courts are busy. This one goes against Biden. Economic repercussions are significant… The New…

Ashley St. Snare? Laura Loomer Goes Scorched Earth On Musk’s Baby Mama As ‘Seduce Elon’ Text Emerges Warning: Bail now on this post if you don’t give two shits about the whole…

US President has claimed Germans are “tired of the no common sense agenda”, calling it “a great day” for the country US President Donald Trump hailed the Christian Democrats (CDU/CSU) party on…

Chilean Migrants Charged In String Of Multi-Million Dollar NFL Player Heists We wonder if Taylor Swift still has Travis Kelce voting Democrat… After all, it is now being reported that Chilean migrants…

This situation was always different from other Eastern European states – NATO just didn’t listen It’s always easy to feel prescient in hindsight. I recall conversations from 15 or 20 years ago…

The president awarded honors to distinguished servicemen in a ceremony marking Defender of the Fatherland Day Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday praised the country’s military and its performance in the special…

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