Three Wars, One Bill: How Hormuz, Ukraine & Sanctions Are Squeezing The Express Giants Authored by Larry Johnson via Sonar21.com This article is the result of my conversation earlier today during my flight from Istanbul to London. I was sitting next to a FEDEX pilot who was on his way to Paris via London. I asked him about aviation fuel prices and the effect on FEDEX and I got more than I bargained for. The world’s express […]

US Pledges $267 Million More In Ebola Aid To Congo The United States is sending another $267 million to fight the Ebola outbreak in Congo, bringing total U.S. aid for the outbreak to $887 million, the State Department announced Wednesday on the sidelines of the U.N. General Assembly. A doctor administers serum to a patient with Ebola virus disease at the Rwampara Ebola Treatment Centre in Bunia, Ituri Province, in northeastern […]

France Sending Soldiers To Saudi, Stating “Not Getting Involved In Any Conflict” Authored by Mike Shedlock via MishTalk, Check out this Orwellian statement by French President Emmanuel Macron. France to Deploy Forces to Saudi Arabia Red The Wall Street Journal reports France to Deploy Forces to Protect Saudi Red Sea Oil Port “We are going to send military assets, that is, soldiers, radar systems, and defense systems to […]

Switzerland Is Still The Most Expensive Place In The World To Eat Out The $20 that buys one inexpensive restaurant meal in the U.S. buys about three in Japan, nine in India, and 12 in Bangladesh. In eight European countries, led by Switzerland, it would not cover even one. All 98 prices come from Numbeo, accessed on August 24, 2026. Numbeo’s prices are crowdsourced from users reporting what they paid locally and converted to […]

Merz Govt May Use Radical ‘Federal Coercion’ If AfD Party Controls Germany’s Saxony-Anhalt Region Via Remix News, The anti-immigration Alternative for Germany (AfD) won the Saxony-Anhalt state election by a wide margin but fell short of an absolute majority. Nevertheless, the party may still come to power if it can garner enough support from BSW or peel off a few MPs from rival parties. This possibility has thrust an unused and […]

Rogue AI “Regulation” – A Potential Worst Case Scenario Authored by Kit Knightly via OffGuardian, We’re now several weeks into our new global fear narrative – “Rogue AI is going to kill us all”. The problem is stated, the reaction stage-managed, and we’re heading for the “solution”, which will inevitably be some kind of “regulation”. They have been diligently vague about what this “regulation” might entail, and that means only […]

Flock And Other Tech Firms Decline Senate Testimony On Mass Surveillance Flock Safety CEO Garrett Langley and the heads of Axon Enterprise, Motorola Solutions and Verkada all declined invitations to testify before a Senate Judiciary subcommittee on Wednesday, as senators from both parties pressed on the surveillance networks their cameras feed. Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.), who chairs the Subcommittee on Crime and Counterterrorism, […]

Coalition Unveils Plan To Dismantle Australia’s Net Zero Goals Authored by Lucinda Garbutt-Young via The Epoch Times (AAP), Almost every aspect of Australia’s climate and energy policy would be ditched under a Coalition plan leaning heavily on fossil fuels. Member for Wannon Dan Tehan speaks to the media at Parliament House in Canberra, Australia, on Sept. 9, 2026. Hilary Wardhaugh/Getty ImagesThe eight-point plan, released Sept. […]

10 Indicted In Philadelphia Cocaine Trafficking Case Tied To Mexican Cartel Ten members of an alleged drug trafficking organization were indicted, and $17 million of cocaine was seized along with multiple firearms, U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche announced on Wednesday. Blanche said the drug organization worked with a Mexican drug cartel to move more than 300 kilos of cocaine from Mexico to Philadelphia. “Literal truckloads of […]

Accused ISIS Propagandist Arrested In Australia, Helped Plan Mass-Casualty Attack Authored by Will Nicholas and Jacob Shteyman via The Epoch Times (AAP), An accused ISIS member has been arrested by counter-terrorism agents over allegations he instructed people how to plan and conduct mass-casualty attacks from his base in Australia. A police car in front of Victoria Police headquarters in Melbourne, Australia on Sept. 13, 2026. […]

She Thought Cotton Fields Vanished With Slavery… Authored by Steve Watson via Modernity.news, In a now viral video, a woman pulled over, pointed her phone at a cotton field, and spoke as if she had stumbled onto a dark secret. Overlay text on the clip asks “how do we still have cotton fields?” as the woman states “Okay, I didn’t think they did cotton fields anymore. Y’all check this out. Y’all see that? There is literally a […]

‘Covered In Blood’: Family Says Canada Euthanized Christian Grandmother Against Her Will An 83-year-old Christian grandmother in Ontario was euthanized under Canada’s Medical Assistance in Dying (MAID) program this summer, and her family says she never gave her final consent, Fox News reports. Brigitte Kranendonk gestures with her grandmother Brigitte Stegemann. (Family Handout)Brigitte Stegemann died by lethal injection on July 10 […]

Global Energy Demand Set To Jump 60% By 2060 As Developing Nations Power Up By Haley Zarmba of OilPrice.com Emerging economies are going to see an explosion of energy demand over the coming decades. Countries like Brazil, India, Nigeria, and Indonesia are racing to expand their energy production and imports in order to keep up with rapid economic development. While the leaders of these and other emerging economies are making a […]

Carney Says He Studied Prospect Of US Invading Canada Under Trump: “Extreme Tail Risk” In a wild and unexpected comment, but which illustrates how tense things remain between Canada and the Trump administration on the trade front, the country’s Prime Minister Mark Carney bluntly stated in a new interview he had geared up for an “extreme tail risk” of a US invasion. In a New York Times interview published Wednesday Carney was […]

‘Silicon Wadi’: UAE Firms Touted To Join Israeli Tech Project In East Jerusalem Via Middle East Eye The Israeli-run municipality of Jerusalem has recruited companies from the United Arab Emirates to invest in a modern industrial park, called Silicon Wadi, in the city’s occupied east. However Palestinian urban planning experts have told Middle East Eye that the plans and the UAE’s involvement has been kept unusually under wraps. […]

Dem Senator Wants To Regulate The Internet To Prevent Another Trump From Happening Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) called for government regulation of the internet as part of a broader effort to reduce loneliness and powerlessness among Americans, two conditions he argues push voters toward leaders like President Donald Trump. Murphy made the remarks on September 21 during an appearance on the I’ve Had It podcast, where he discussed his […]

The ABA Shouldn’t Get To Grade Its Own Homework Authored by Bryan Cutsinger via RealClearEducation, The organization tasked with accrediting the nation’s law schools will appear before a federal advisory panel later this month to defend its government-recognized status as an accreditor. This status gives the Council of the American Bar Association Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar the power to determine which […]

Mamdani Campaign Alum Living In China Talks US Revolution: “Very Surprised If There’s No Violence Going Forward” Explicit calls to overthrow capitalism only suggest revolutionary goals within the reformist socialist movement. There have been reports that some of these reformist socialists have coordinated with foreign subversion networks in Cuba and China or used NGOs to conduct hybrid information warfare. President Trump has […]

Coast Guard Intercepts Alleged Smuggling Vessel With 13 Chinese Nationals Authored by Jack Phillips via The Epoch Times, Federal officials on Monday said the Coast Guard and Customs and Border Protection (CBP) intercepted an alleged smuggling vessel with nearly two-dozen people on board, including 13 Chinese nationals, near Florida’s coast. Last week, the Coast Guard and CBP detected “a surface target of interest” near Angelfish […]

Appeals Court Upholds Hawaii’s Rules For Gun Buyers Authored by Michael Clements via The Epoch Times, Hawaii’s rules for gun buyers were upheld by a federal appeals court Tuesday in a ruling that reversed a lower court’s injunction. Palm trees frame the Hawaii State Capitol in Honolulu on April 23, 2025. Mengshin LinAP PhotoThe U.S. Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals reversed a U.S. District Court for the District of Hawaii by a vote […]

Regulators Find Their Situational Awareness: Fed, BoE Probe Bank Exposure To Jane Street After AI Fund Meltdown Better late than never… Nearly two months after Leopold Aschenbrenner’s Situational Awareness went from a $45 billion AI juggernaut to a Citadel block trade after it dumped its entire public book on Ken Griffen’s doorstep at a 10% discount and six weeks after we learned that Jane Street lost $15 billion in July, its […]

Tech Giant Feared Its AI Tools Started A Commercial ‘Doom Loop,’ New Documents Reveal Authored by Stacy Robinson via The Epoch Times, AI executives allegedly knew their products could unlawfully harm businesses, flood the market with inferior work, and damage human society’s creative capacity as a whole, according to communications newly revealed in a lawsuit. Those internal documents were cited in a lawsuit brought by The New […]

Woman Faces Federal Charges After Threatening To Kill Austin Metcalf’s Father The Karmelo Anthony story never seems to end, and perhaps that’s a testament to the era we live in.  It seems as though every prominent trial with any media attention is automatically politicized – From the Lindsay Clancy circus to the Luigi Mangionne case to Anthony stabbing Austin Metcalf, the political left has been particularly invasive.  Not only do […]

DOJ Alleges UC Medical School Discriminates In Race-Based Admissions Authored by Naveen Athrappully via The Epoch Times, A Department of Justice (DOJ) investigation into the University of California-San Francisco’s (UCSF’s) medical school has determined that the institution discriminates on a racial basis during its admission process. Signage on the exterior of a building at the UCSF Mission Bay campus in San Francisco on Feb. 10, […]

Iran Willing To Strike Deal With US Before Midterm Elections: Pezeshkian Summary US-Iran talks uncertain: as Iran has stuck by its conditions while engaging Kushner-Witkoff in NY at UN. Iran threatens escalation beyond Persian Gulf: Tehran warned the conflict could spread to the Indian Ocean if attacked again. Yemen front intensifies: Saudi Arabia said it intercepted six Houthi ballistic missiles. Oil markets […]