NATO Chief Backs Renewed US Strikes On Iran As ‘Absolutely Necessary’  Even if most individual NATO members are still reluctant to jump on board Trump’s Iran war, NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte is busy praising American military action there amid the annual summit in Ankara. Rutte has freshly described the overnight fresh US military strikes on Iran in response to Tehran attacking multiple international shipping vessels […]

Senate Defense Bill Would Establish Fund For Government To Buy Into Private Companies Authored by Kevin Stocklin via The Epoch Times, A new bill in Congress would enshrine into law the ability of the executive branch to buy into private companies, and create a fund to finance the purchases. The Pentagon in Arlington, Va., in this file photo. Carolyn Kaster/AP The current Senate version of the National Defense Authorization Act […]

Trump Tells Bessent To Halt US Trade With Spain, Calls Madrid A “Wasted Cause” During a NATO summit in Ankara, President Trump instructed Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to cut off trade with Spain over defense spending. “I didn’t speak to Spain. Spain is a wasted cause. We don’t want to do any trade business with Spain anymore,” Trump told reporters. “By the way, I’d like you to cut it off,” the president said, turning to […]

Most Americans Don’t Believe NATO Would Assist If The Country Were Attacked Via The Libertarian Institute Most Americans do not believe that European members of the North Atlantic Alliance would come to the United States’ aid if attacked.  Politico reported that a NATO poll found that just 43% of Americans believe the bloc would assist the US if needed. While Politico was unable to view survey results from previous years, a […]

“They’re Scum”: Trump Says US-Iran Ceasefire Is Over, Sending Oil Higher Brent crude futures jumped more than 6% in London after President Trump told reporters at a press conference in Ankara that the tentative ceasefire with Iran is over. “To me, I think it’s over. I don’t want to deal with them anymore; they’re scum,” Trump told reporters.  Trump says the ceasefire between U.S. and Iran is over. “To me, I think it’s over. I […]

Prospective Homebuyers Face Another Year Without Affordability Relief Goldman economist Ronnie Walker has some bad news for prospective homebuyers: while the housing market appears soft but broadly stabilizing, affordability pressures are unlikely to abate anytime soon. Walker expects mortgage rates to remain elevated through next year, while national home prices are still forecasted to rise modestly. That means buyers waiting for […]

US Bitcoin Reserve Stalls As Treasury And Commerce Vie For Control: Report Authored by Micah Zimmerman via BitcoinMagazine.com, Sixteen months after President Donald Trump ordered his administration to build a federal bitcoin reserve, the White House says it is still working out how the fund should be structured, and a dispute between two departments has slowed the effort, according to recent reporting from Bloomberg. […]

How America’s Wealth Distribution Has Changed Over The Last 40 Years Wealth reflects the value of everything households own, including homes, stocks, businesses, and savings, minus what they owe. Because different wealth groups own very different mixes of assets, long-term market trends can reshape how the nation’s wealth is divided. This graphic, via Visual Capitalist’s Boyan Girginov, tracks how U.S. household wealth has […]

New Strikes On Iran Significantly Stronger Than Earlier Attacks, As IRGC Targets US Navy Warships Summary:  US strikes on Iran announced, as ‘heavy costs’ for earlier targeting of multiple commercial vessels Oil rises as Treasury revokes June 21 Iran oil waiver Hormuz Threat Level Raised To “Severe”  Three maritime incidents reported on Hormuz in last 24 hours  Another unidentified vessel hit by a Drone IRGC forces hit a […]

Spain: 70% Of Tested ‘Unaccompanied Minor’ Immigrants Are Actually Adults Via Remix News, The Spanish city of Madrid has delivered a stark confirmation of long-standing suspicions about unaccompanied foreign immigrants claiming to be minors. When this group undergoes rigorous medical age verification, 70 percent turn out to be adults over 18. This is not a handful of isolated incidents but a systemic pattern that has become the […]

Trump Signals Willingness To Sell Turkey F-35 Jets Despite Loud Netanyahu Protests Israel and Turkey are in a bit of a tug-of-war with President Trump and potential major arms deals hanging in the balance. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had vehemently complained to Trump in a Friday call about Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s escalating anti-Israel rhetoric, officials cited in Axios said. Netanyahu […]

Watch: MEP Forces EU To Address Wave Of Savage Migrant Attacks Throughout Europe Authored by Steve Watson via Modernity News, In a decisive move highlighting the growing crisis of migrant violence across Europe, Sweden Democrats MEP Charlie Weimers has successfully pushed the European Parliament to debate recent fatal attacks on native Europeans, and their direct implications for public security on the streets. Weimers’ […]

Rutte Touts ‘Literally Billions’ Invested To Drastically Ramp Up NATO’s Drone Capabilities NATO leadership has this week made clear where it plans to invest a bulk of defense and tech-related funds in the coming years, while making express reference to lessons learned from the Russia-Ukraine battlefield. The alliance’s Secretary General Mark Rutte said Tuesday that drone warfare is the next great expanse in NATO capabilities. He […]

What Future Awaits Ukrainian Military-Aged Male Refugees In The EU? Authored by Andrew Korybko, Recent moves at the European and national levels bode ill for them… The European Commission proposed to exclude new military-aged Ukrainian men from the bloc’s special refugee protection scheme per Ukraine’s request to help replenish its lost forces. For background, new Ukrainian Defense Minister Mikhail Fedorov shockingly […]

“F**k The USA”: Professor Delights Chicago Crowd With Anti-American And Anti-Border Rant Authored by Jonathan Turley via jonathanturley.org, I have previously written about the “radical chic” in higher education of faculty members who espouse extremist views in departments purged of conservative, libertarian, or moderate voices. While it is virtually impossible to get departments to seriously consider a mainstream conservative or […]

Bill Clinton Insider Warns Of Socialist Takeover, Calls For Probe Into Possible DSA Foreign Ties Mark Penn, the former chief White House pollster and strategic advisor to President Bill Clinton for six years, used a Wall Street Journal op-ed titled “The Socialist Threat Is Real” to warn that far-left radicals are hijacking the Democratic Party. The problem for Democrats is that years of letting socialists and Marxists into […]

How Interceptor Missiles Work: The Technology Behind Stopping Missiles In Mid-Air Authored by Kaif Shaikh via Interesting Engineering, Intercepting a missile sounds straightforward. Launch another missile at it before it reaches its target. In reality, it is one of the most technically demanding challenges of defense. Here’s how modern interceptor missiles protect against aircraft, cruise missiles, and ballistic threats.Getty […]

Revolutionary War Cannons Hidden For 240 Years Go On Display A remarkable collection of Revolutionary War artifacts that lay hidden beneath the Savannah River for nearly 240 years is now on public display in Georgia’s oldest city as the nation marks America’s 250th anniversary, according to Fox News. The Savannah History Museum officially unveiled 19 cannons recovered from the river as part of its new Loyalists & Liberty: […]

Condomnation: WaPo Hits Platner With Fresh ‘Sneaky Stealthing’ Accusation Update: Just when you thought the media couldn’t try harder to force Graham Platner out of the race for Senator from Maine, WaPo is out with a new one: that ‘sneaky’ oysterman was secretly shucking his condoms off during sex – or so an ex-girlfriend told the deep state’s favorite paper of record.  “He would pull condoms off,” claims Lyndsey Fifield, […]

Elon Musk’s Answer To Mortality Authored by David DeMay via AmericanThinker.com, Ask most Silicon Valley billionaires what they think about death, and you’ll get some version of a declaration of war. Peter Thiel has funded life-extension research for years and has spoken openly about wanting to “fight death.” Jeff Bezos, Sam Altman, and a growing circle of biotech-backed investors have likewise poured billions into companies […]

At Least 19 Suspected Heat-Related Deaths Reported In New Jersey At least 19 people died of suspected heat-related deaths in New Jersey over the 4th of July holiday weekend, after a nasty heat wave blanked parts of the central and eastern United States.  People try to stay cool during a heat wave in Bryant Park in New York City on July 1, 2026. Spencer Platt/Getty Images In a statement to reporters, New Jersey Health Commissioner […]

World’s First Fully Robotic Pharmacy Automates Prescription Dispensing Authored by Jijo Malayil via Interesting Engineering, Queue, a California-based robotics startup, has unveiled the world’s first fully autonomous robotic pharmacy, designed to automate prescription dispensing, verification, and delivery. Queue has deployed its robotic pharmacy with a major US pharmacy chain for early commercial use.Queue The platform accepts […]

The Push For A Robotic Workforce: Chris Murphy Introduces Bill For Massive Minimum Wage Hike Authored by Jonathan Turley via jonathanturley.org, Sen. Chris Murphy has finally found a constituency that truly gets him. Robots and automated systems around the country likely whirled and beeped with approval as he introduced the Senate version of the Living Wage for All Act. At a time when workers are being replaced at record numbers […]

These Are The Countries With Lower GDP Than Elon Musk’s Net Worth Elon Musk recently became the world’s first trillionaire following SpaceX’s IPO earlier this month. At roughly $1 trillion, his personal fortune now exceeds the annual economic output of most countries around the world. This map, via Visual Capitalist’s Jeffe Desjardins, highlights the countries with nominal GDP below Musk’s estimated net worth, using 2026 […]

Super El Niño Could Trigger Major Coal Boom In India Authored by Tsvetana Paraskova via OilPrice.com, The super El Niño weather phenomenon this year will significantly boost India’s demand for coal-fired power generation over the next 12 months, as a generation gap could occur with higher temperatures, the Finland-based think tank Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air (CREA) said in a report on Monday. The El Niño, the […]