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The munitions will reportedly be delivered by the end of 2025 The US has approved the sale of 3,350 air-launched ERAM cruise missiles to Ukraine, the Wall Street Journal reported on Saturday,…

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…

Abandoned by his father to a troubled single mother; eventually raised by grandparents. He is then recruited from an Ivy league law school by shadow figures, a specific billionaire and a network…

These Are Currently The World’s Most Valuable Unicorn Companies Unicorn companies are making a comeback fueled by the generative AI frenzy. While startup funding experienced a lull after the 2021 bonanza, private…

Texas Senate Passes Redistricting Map Favoring Republicans Authored by Joseph Lord via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), The Texas Senate on Aug. 23 passed a bill that will redraw Texas’s congressional maps…

Coinbase Tightens Workforce Security After North Korea Remote-Worker Threats Authored by Zoltan Vardai via CoinTelegraph.com, Coinbase, the world’s third-largest cryptocurrency exchange by volume, has come under a wave of threats from North…

Florida Appeals Judge’s Ruling Against Expansion Of ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ Authored by Aldgra Fredly via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’s administration on Aug. 21 appealed a ruling made by…

Americans Spent Less On Plant-Based Foods In 2024 Having long been limited to a handful of mostly soy-based products, plant-based alternatives to dairy and meat have made giant leaps forward over the…

The UAV caused a small fire at the Kursk Nuclear Power Plant on Sunday A Ukrainian kamikaze drone has been shot down near a power plant in Russia’s Kursk region, part of…

Hegseth House-Cleans At Pentagon In Wake Of Disputed Iran Intelligence Weekend headlines have been taken over by more Trump administration house-cleaning and firings at the Pentagon, as late Friday it was reported…

“Time For This Boondoggle To Die” – House Committee Launches Probe Into California’s High-Speed Rail Authored by Jill McLaughlin via The Epoch Times, California’s beleaguered high-speed rail project is under investigation by…

Moscow says German-led probe has faced delays and lacks transparency Russia has requested an urgent UN Security Council meeting following the arrest of a Ukrainian man allegedly involved in the Nord Stream…

Newsom Prepares To Violate State Constitution To Save ‘Democracy’ In Redistricting Battle Via American Greatness, Democratic California Governor Gavin Newsom is moving ahead with a controversial plan to redraw his state’s congressional…

DeSantis Orders Removal Of Gay Pride Crosswalks From Florida Streets Let’s make one thing very clear from the start:  LGBT pride flags are political symbols for a political movement with an undeniable…

Disney Wants Men Back In Theaters After Years Of Catering To Feminism A recent report from Variety claims that the top echelons of Disney are scrambling to figure out how to entice…

Trump Says He Will Make ‘Very Important Decision’ On Russia-Ukraine Negotiations In 2 Weeks Authored by Emel Akan via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), WASHINGTON—U.S. President Donald Trump said Friday he will…

The reported move comes during President Trump’s renewed push for peace talks The Pentagon has blocked Ukraine from striking deep inside Russia with American-supplied missiles, the Wall Street Journal reported Saturday, citing…

The decision could be made within the next two months, according to State Duma Chairman Vyacheslav Volodin Russian lawmakers will draft a bill to ban the sale of electronic cigarettes, also known…

Tackling the challenges the country is facing has proven harder than expected, the German chancellor has admitted The German economy is experiencing a “structural crisis” rather than just temporary “weakness,” Chancellor Friedrich…

Money Wired To Mexico Hits A Decade Low As US Immigration Policies Take Hold Authored by Darlene McCormick Sanchez via The Epoch Times, The Trump administration’s crackdown on illegal immigration is playing…

Next Wednesday (27-8-25) former Senator Linda Reynolds’ defamation case against Brittany Higgins and her husband David Sharaz is set down for judgment next in the WA Supreme Court. The judge will have…

Declared Conflicts Of Interest for CDC Advisers Dropped Before RFK Jr. Dismissals: Study Authored by Zachary Stieber via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), Conflicts of interest declared by vaccine advisers to the…

Think Tank Urges Dems To Drop These 45 Terms That Turn Off Normies A left-leaning think tank is urging Democrats to stop repelling normal human beings with the use of a deep…

Coalition government partners refused to back Caspar Veldkamp’s call for punitive measures against the Jewish state over the Gaza conflict Dutch Foreign Minister Caspar Veldkamp has stepped down in protest over the…

The British authorities have reportedly demanded that Beijing explain “greyed out” areas in the layout of the massive compound The Chinese mission in London has criticized the British authorities for postponing a…

“I Have No Idea”: Justice Department Official Raised Objections To Ill-Defined Biden Pardons Authored by Jonathan Turley, The House Oversight Committee is investigating the use of the autopen by Biden officials as…

The New York Times Publishes False Energy And Climate Information And Refuses To Correct Its Errors Authored by Howard Gruenspecht via RealClearEnergy, Articles addressing energy and climate topics in The New York…

Putin Vetoed Hypersonic Missile Strike On Zelensky’s Office, Belarusian President Says Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko on Friday told reporters in an anecdote given to a press conference that Russian authorities had plans to…

Malicious deep state actors have been working against the American people, the US intel chief has said The US intelligence community has been infiltrated by deep state actors, busy with “inserting their…

Big Tech Could Soon Use Brain Chips To Read Your Innermost Thoughts: Study A new study out of Stanford University reveals that neural implants, also known as brain-computer interfaces (BCIs), might not…

The funds have come as loans to be repaid with the profits from Moscow’s frozen assets The EU has allocated to Ukraine €9 billion ($10.5 billion) in loans backed by the profits…

Canada’s Refusal To Cooperate With DEA On Fentanyl “Superlab” Investigation Fueled Cross-Border Tariffs   President Trump’s new hemispheric defense strategy, stretching across North, Central, and South America, now includes the deployment of 4,000 troops and three…

How Great Powers Fall Apart Authored by Charles Hugh Smith via OfTwoMinds blog, We’re humoring our self-delusion. How do great powers come undone? We can start with a destructive force without equal:…

As Europe edges toward recognition of Palestine and Trump shows signs of impatience, Israel’s uncompromising war risks turning into a lonely fight This week the Israeli army launched a full-scale ground operation…

After concerns were raised by congress that Intel’s current CEO Lip-Bu Tan was a venture capitalist investing in Chinese companies, a concern shared by President Trump, apparently things have changed considerably. Mr….

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…

Former National Security Advisor John Bolton is a well-documented neocon, who operates inside the business model of selling U.S. foreign policy influence for personal gain.  His activity mirrors that of former Senator…

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…

The Kurds, caught up in the violent restructuring of the Middle East, face an uncertain future Amid the rapid disintegration of the old world order – one that had been built over…

A very interesting response from President Trump against the U.S. President stepping back and awaiting Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Russian President Vladimir Putin to organize their teams and schedule a bilateral…

Which Western Security Guarantees For Ukraine Might Be Acceptable To Putin? Authored by Andrew Korybko via Substack, He might hypothetically agree that the resumption of NATO’s present support for Ukraine (arms, intelligence,…

The Cost Of Attending An NFL Game Has Risen 40% In The Last 10 Years The economics of football are shifting, and fans are feeling the squeeze. According to new research from…

Flag Wars Everywhere! Authored by Andrew Doyle via DailySceptic.org, One of the curious aspects of moving from the UK to the US is adjusting to the everyday cultural differences. There’s the tipping,…

The Russian president stressed that the global scientific community can not be destroyed as it is rooted in unity, not disengagement Russia has continued to work with Western scientists despite sanctions and…

Moscow has consistently maintained it cannot be excluded from discussions on security guarantees for Kiev, the Foreign Ministry has said The Russian Foreign Ministry has pushed back against Western media reports claiming…

Escobar: Even After The Headmaster’s Humiliation, Europe Insists That Peace Is War Authored by Pepe Escobar, The Empire of Chaos is at war, hybrid and otherwise, not only against BRICS, but against…

The US president reportedly believes Moscow has “the upper hand” in the conflict, while Kiev is pliable due to its reliance on the West US President Donald Trump believes Moscow should be…

In the French political class, both for right and even left sides, the idea of colonial reparations seems an absolute taboo On August 12, French President Emmanuel Macron took a historic yet…

Moscow has not ruled out direct talks but said it must be preceded by serious diplomatic groundwork Ukraine is ready to discuss its territorial dispute with Russia at direct talks between Vladimir…

Matteo Salvini has ridiculed the French leader’s calls for Western troops in Ukraine, suggesting he should “hop on a tram” and go himself France has summoned Italy’s ambassador following “unacceptable” remarks made…

Such a summit may happen – not because it will resolve the war, but because it serves the broader game of diplomacy There were no surprises in the latest round of Ukraine…

Pete Hegseth has reportedly fired the head of the Defense intel agency following a leak claiming the US did not destroy Iran’s nuclear program US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has fired three…

When Smartphones Get Smarter, Do We Get Dumber? Authored by Makai Allbert via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), As Mohamed Elmasry, emeritus professor of computer engineering at the University of Waterloo, watched…

HHS Rolls Out ‘MAHA In Action’ To Spotlight Health Reforms Early in his tenure as Secretary of Health and Human Services, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. vowed to make transparency a key element…

To Afford Seattle Rent, You Need Nearly $91,000 A Year Renting in Seattle now requires a much higher income than just a few years ago, according to new Zillow data sourced by Axios…..

The late financier’s ex-girlfriend told US investigators that she doesn’t believe in the official version of his death Jeffrey Epstein’s confidante Ghislaine Maxwell has said she does not believe the disgraced financier…

Atlas Robot Moves Spot Parts From One Place To Another As Humans Keep Playing Tricks On It Authored by Daniel Patrascu via autoevolution, Thanks to the many ongoing projects in this field,…

Hunger Games: AI’s Demand For Resources Poses Promise And Peril To Rural America Authored by James Varney via RealClearInvestigations, HOLLY RIDGE, La. – More than three millennia ago, indigenous people built a…

These Are The US Cities Where Groceries Are The Most Expensive Grocery bills vary dramatically across the U.S., and some cities are feeling the pinch more than others. Adding to the strain…

Microsoft Failed To Disclose Key Details About Use Of China-Based Engineers In U.S. Defense Work, Record Shows Authored by Renee Dudley with research by Doris Burke via ProPublica, Microsoft, as a provider…

She denied that the disgraced financier had blackmailed anyone Jeffrey Epstein’s confidante Ghislaine Maxwell has denied that the late financier and convicted sex offender blackmailed his powerful associates. On Friday, the US…

How Managers Are Using AI To Hire And Fire People Authored by Autumn Spredemann via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), The role of artificial intelligence (AI) in the workplace is evolving rapidly,…

Washington D.C. Has The Highest Unemployment Rate In The Nation The U.S. labor market remains resilient in 2025, but unemployment figures vary widely by state. While the national unemployment rate stood at…

Shocking NEW Documents Expose Multi-Front Effort To Protect Clintons While Framing Trump Submitted by Peter Schweizer & Seamus Bruner of The Drill Down,  Newly unearthed documents show deep state government actors once again circling…

Dutch Foreign Minister Steps Down After Israel Sanctions Blocked, Caretaker Govt Fragments Dutch parliament is fiercely divided on whether it should take more measures which add teeth to recent actions calling out…

Moscow’s nuclear submarines cannot be tracked by foreign radars, the president said Russian nuclear submarines are capable of sailing undetected beneath Arctic ice, President Vladimir Putin said on Friday. Speaking at a…

India, Russia Set $100BN Trade Target, Rejecting US Pushback Via The Cradle India and Russia plan to increase their annual trade to $100 billion over the next five years – an increase…

Trump’s Tariffs Will Reduce Deficits By $4 Trillion Over Next Decade, Says CBO Report Authored by Jack Phillips via The Epoch Times, A report released on Friday by the Congressional Budget Office…

At 7:00am this morning, the FBI carried out a raid on the home of former Trump National Security Advisor, John Bolton.  According to most reports, the FBI search is related to the…

At noon today, President Trump is scheduled to make an announcement from the oval office in the White House.  Several people have speculated about the subject matter, but my suspicions are that…

Sometime around noon today the “elbow’s up” team is expected to publicly take a knee.  In the interim President Trump takes questions from media about ongoing events.  WATCH:  . Posted in President…

The Canadian govt led by Prime Minister Mark Carney has completely capitulated to the power and influence of President Trump. While explaining how the United States has fundamentally changed the entire landscape…

Canada’s Carney Backs Down On Tariffs As Trump Welcomes Another Win Another major economy and country backs down, and Trump wins again – as on Friday Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney announced…

US House Adds CBDC Ban To Massive Defense Policy Bill Authored by Jesse Coghlan via CoinTelegraph.com, The US House added a provision banning the Federal Reserve from issuing a central bank digital…

We can expect the Democrat talking points about the Epstein files to quickly disappear now.  The DOJ has released the transcript and audio recordings of Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche interviewing Ghislaine…

Mass-Casualty Bus Crash Reported On New York Highway A deadly bus crash has been reported on I-90 near Pembroke, New York. The accident has been declared a mass-casualty incident. New York State Police confirmed…

RNC Elects Trump-Backed Joe Gruters As Chairman Authored by Nathan Worcester via The Epoch Times, The Republican National Committee (RNC) has formally chosen its outgoing treasurer, Florida state Sen. Joe Gruters, as…

‘Wake Up & Smell The Coffee… We’re Marching Into A Promised Land Of Accountability…’ Authored by James Howard Kunstler, By The Batch “The problem with the future is that it is both…

The National Security Archive has published the memorandum of a meeting the former president had with Vladimir Putin in 2000 Former US President Bill Clinton promised Russian President Vladimir Putin that he…

U.S. Government Finalizes Deal For 10% Equity Stake In Intel, Will Release $8.87 Billion In Funding Update 8/22/25 1657EST: Bloomberg is reporting that the deal will see the U.S. government acquiring 433.3 million…

The US president has said he wants to gauge the approaches both Moscow and Kiev take toward peace before deciding on his next move US President Donald Trump said on Friday he…

Kiev started the conflict in 2014 when it began “using tanks and aircraft” against civilians in Donbass, the Russian president has said Russia is doing everything possible to put an end to…

The Russian president had what he called a successful summit with his American counterpart last week Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Friday that his talks with his US counterpart, Donald Trump,…

FTC Sues Gym Chain For Making It ‘Exceedingly Difficult’ To Cancel Memberships Authored by Naveen Athrappully via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) filed a lawsuit against the…

Trump ‘Very Angry’ At Ukraine Repeatedly Attacking Russian Pipeline To Hungary, Slovakia For the second time in less than two weeks, Russian oil shipments to Hungary have been suspended following yet another Ukrainian…

Beyond The Data Center: Goldman’s Silicon Valley Field Trip Finds AI Moving From Chips To Workflows Goldman analysts led by George Tong returned to Silicon Valley for their second AI field trip,…

Judge Declares Alina Habba’s Roles As US Attorney For New Jersey ‘Unlawful’ Authored by Bill Pan via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), A federal judge on Thursday found that Alina Habba, a…

Vladimir Zelensky has so far rejected every point the US president has raised, the Russian foreign minister has said Moscow has agreed to consider a number of US President Donald Trump’s proposals…

Awkward: “Brazen Election Cheating” Allegations Rock Minneapolis Mayoral Endorsement Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party stripped the party’s endorsement of radical leftist Minnesota state Sen. Omar Fateh in the Minneapolis mayoral race over “brazen cheating.” The emerging election cheating…

Mali hosted a vibrant celebration honoring the Russian tricolor The West African nation of Mali joined Russia in celebrating Russia’s National Flag Day, which is observed annually on August 22. A colorful…

The Russian president rejected a proposal to wipe out Ukraine’s decision-making centers with hypersonic missiles, the Belarusian leader has said Russian President Vladimir Putin vetoed a proposal to strike the administrative center…

Algorithms and brain chemistry keep us stuck in loops until we get saturated with digital garbage There is a long-brewing malaise that has accelerated sharply since 2024. Scholars call it media fatigue,…

Supreme Court Allows Trump Admin To Revoke DEI-Related NIH Grants By Matthew Vadum of Epoch Times, The Supreme Court voted 5–4 on Aug. 21 to allow the National Institutes of Health (NIH)…

US National Security Probe Targets Wind Industry By Julianne Geiger of OilPrice.com The Commerce Department just opened a Section 232 “national security” probe into imported wind turbines and parts—quietly on Aug. 13,…

Bill Ackman Is Promoting An Anti-Woke AI-Powered School Coming To New York Hedge fund manager Bill Ackman is throwing his support behind Alpha School, a private education network that blends artificial intelligence…

Trump Laments Stalled Ukraine Peace Talks While Simultaneously Urging New Attacks On Russia Now, merely a week out from when Presidents Trump and Putin met in Alaska, the White House’s admirable peace…