“He’s Going To Beat The Hell Out Of You”: Trump Hands Dana White The Briefing Room Podium Authored by Travis Gillmore via The Epoch Times,WASHINGTON – UFC President and CEO Dana White took the podium in the White House press briefing room on Nov. 9 following President Donald Trump’s announcement last week that he was offering the UFC boss the position of White House press secretary.”I have zero political aspirations,” White, a […]

“Angry Voters”: What Are We Angry About? Authored by Charles Hugh Smith via OfTwoMinds blog,Maybe voters are frustrated that no matter who they elect, nothing in the economic machinery of soaring inequality, debt and servitude changes.Here’s the mainstream summary of the midterm election results: Angry Voters Usher in Beginning of the End to the Trump Era. And what are voters angry about? It’s a fairly lengthy shopping list:”Many […]

Russia Flatly Rejects EU Role In Abu Dhabi, While Brussels Insists Will Be At Table Trilateral talks between Russia, Ukraine, and the US are set to begin Tuesday and run through Wednesday, but there’s already a serious disagreement brewing involving representation at the negotiating table.On Monday European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced in a post on X that the EU would have representatives at the talks, stating […]

Nordic Power Prices Could Soar This Winter As Hydropower Reserves Plunge Authored by Tsvetana Paraskova via OilPrice,Low water levels in hydropower reservoirs and soaring natural gas prices are putting upward pressure on power prices in the Nordic countries as winter approaches, Denmark-based energy trader Mind Energy says.The surge in gas prices and potentially reduced hydropower generation in southern Norway and Sweden could lead […]

France Blames Iran For Cyberattack That Paralyzed Supermarket Freezers, Vows Retaliation For “Sabotage” France accused Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps of masterminding last month’s cyberattack, which disrupted 700 of the country’s 10,000 supermarkets and struck deep inside the country’s food supply chain.Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot said earlier today in Paris that the IRGC’s operation marked the first large-scale […]

Why Are So Many British Charities Lobbying For Open Borders? Authored by Joanna Williams via Spiked,Next time someone rattles a tin, and you reach for a couple of quid to help rough sleepers, starving donkeys or sick children, think twice. It’s long been clear that major charities are run like businesses; less well known is that they receive vast sums of taxpayers’ money. And while it might be understandable that big charities try […]

Erdogan Warns Trump Against Another Iran Attack, Cites Regional Economies Suffering President Trump has lately been making clear that while he wants to give more time for negotiations to develop, he still has major strike options on the table if he decides to review the war against Iran.Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has on Monday revealed he sought to warn his American counterpart away from a new bombing campaign in a […]

‘Clownery & Consequences’: France Bows To The Reality Of Its Debt Crisis Authored by Thomas Kolbe via American Thinker,Tax-advantaged bonds reserved for French citizens, a debt write-off at the ECB, or shifting part of the bill onto the Germans — France’s approach to its national debt is at times creative, at times brazen. Above all, this curious collection of ideas reveals complete helplessness in dealing with public […]

What Could The Eurasian Order Look Like If Trump Cuts A Series Of Deals To Save MAGA? Authored by Andrew Korybko via Andrew Korybko’s Newsletter,The purpose in sharing this scenario forecast is to generate a discussion within Trump 2.0 and among experts in Russia, Iran, and China about the political feasibility of the proposed compromises aimed at stabilizing Eurasia and facilitating a MAGA comeback in 2028.It was earlier assessed […]

Senate Republicans Revolt Against Their Own Leaders A bloc of Senate Republicans led by Sen. Ron Johnson (R-WI) is pushing to postpone Tuesday’s GOP leadership elections, arguing that the conference needs time to examine its midterm election losses before it picks the leaders who will guide it in the minority. Sen. Ron Johnson and Sen. Rick Scott. (Finn Gomez/Getty Images) Democrats won control of the Senate with 54 seats, and […]

US Expels Lebanese Diplomat Over Social Media Post Supporting Hezbollah Via The CradleThe US State Department informed the Lebanese Embassy in Washington that its Detroit consul, Ibrahim Charara, was declared persona non grata and had 48 hours to leave the country, Asharq Al-Awsat reported on Sunday.Citing Lebanese Foreign Ministry sources, the Saudi-owned newspaper reported that the US decision came in response to old social media […]

Israel Is ‘Rich Enough’ To Buy US Weapons Without Financial Aid, Rubio Says The White House is much too late in belateldy ‘discovering’ this talking point, but admin officials continue to say that it’s time for Israel to stand on its own and begin purchasing weapons without relying on US financial assistance.US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Monday stated, “Israel is now prosperous and rich enough to be able to be a sales […]

“Consider Discontinuing”: FDA Slaps “Eye Stroke” Warning On All GLP-1 Weight-Loss Drugs The FDA is requiring the makers of every GLP-1 drug on the U.S. market, Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro and Zepbound among them, to warn of a potential increased risk of an “eye stroke” that can cause sudden, permanent vision loss in one eye. The condition is non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy, or NAION.The agency’s Nov. 9 drug safety […]

Watch: McConnell Sparks New Health Fears After Unsettling Reaction To Midterm Blowout Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) is facing renewed scrutiny over his health after appearing to freeze when a reporter asked him about Republicans’ devastating midterm election losses.The 84-year-old Kentucky Republican was approached by Newsmax congressional correspondent Kilmeny Duchardt, who asked for his reaction to the GOP’s election setbacks and […]

Has Faucism Destroyed A Hollywood Film Icon? Authored by James Lyons-Weiler via Brownstone Institute,Anthony Fauci does not appear in The Dog Stars. He is nevertheless in the theater.Ridley Scott’s new science-fiction film opens after a catastrophic flu has erased most of humanity. A pilot, his dog, and an armed former Marine inhabit what remains. The machinery is familiar: contagion, social collapse, desperate survivors, violent […]

Major Sponsors Dump Progressive Podcasters Who Laughed About ‘Digging Up Charlie Kirk’ Sponsors are fleeing “I’ve Had It,” the progressive podcast hosted by Jennifer Welch and Angie Sullivan, after the two laughed on Thursday’s episode at a joke about digging up Charlie Kirk. Cash App, Casper, Zenni and others have said they are out, and the hosts’ apology has not slowed it.The hosts were reading posts reacting to Tuesday’s midterm […]

Trump Concedes Post-War Ukraine Will Have A ‘Different Shape’ Ahead Of Trilateral Talks Just ahead of scheduled trilateral negotiations involving Ukraine, Russia and the United States set for this week, President Trump has made some comments that are very bad for the Zelensky government.He suggested that Ukraine’s territory is likely to change as part of a future agreement with Russia – despite President Zelensky having consistently […]

Trump Sees ‘Momentum’ Toward Ending Iran War, But The ‘Military Engagement’ Continues Update(1715ET): Oil prices have been declining throughout the day, as the White House continues to signal that there are no imminent new attacks on Iran, and that time will be allowed for negotiaitons.President Trump on Monday afternoon has continued to express optimism related to Qatar-mediated talks, while also telling reporters that a new […]

Surprising Red State Becomes New Hotspot For Gen Z Workers South Carolina is rapidly becoming one of America’s most attractive destinations for young workers, as affordable living, expanding employment opportunities and a growing economy draw Generation Z away from traditional economic powerhouses. The Battery, Charleston SC The Palmetto State recorded a net influx of 22,843 Gen Z adults in 2024, the largest gain of any state, […]

Philly’s Kristallnacht: Targeting Private Citizens Vs. Israeli Policy Authored by Luis Gonzalez via American Thinker,A bicycle-led boycott targeting six Jewish-owned restaurants in Philadelphia brought hundreds of counterprotesters into Center City Sunday. The demonstration, organized by Philly Bike On Your Left, drew a substantial police presence, verbal confrontations, at least one reported physical altercation, and an arrest […]

Judge Clears Lindsay Clancy For Retrial, And Tells Her Lawyer To Watch His Mouth A Massachusetts judge on Monday rejected Lindsay Clancy’s bid to dismiss her triple-murder case on double jeopardy grounds, clearing the way for a second trial in the 2023 deaths of her three young children – and refusing to let her lawyer go after the lone juror who wouldn’t acquit her. Lindsay Clancy listens to prosecutor Jennifer Sprague say that […]

Exhausted Pianist Pulled Out Of Pacific Nine Hours After Falling Overboard Two fishermen heading home from a marlin trip off Southern California pulled a Royal Caribbean crew member out of the Pacific on Nov. 6 after he had been in the water for about nine hours, CruiseHive reported. The man told his rescuers he was a pianist aboard the Ovation of the Seas. He was roughly 15 to 20 miles off the coast near Catalina Island, according […]

“Only Joking – Maybe Not”: Sotomayor Takes Aim At Supreme Court’s Presidential Immunity Ruling Justice Sonia Sotomayor said Saturday she hopes the Supreme Court will one day reverse its 2024 ruling that gave former presidents broad protection from criminal prosecution, calling it one of several decisions she wants to see overturned in her lifetime.She was speaking at a public discussion on civic education at George Washington’s […]

Leaked Photo: Susie Wiles Accused Of Banning MAHA Activists From White House Former White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles is facing new allegations that Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) activists were blacklisted from White House events after speaking out against alleged corruption involving the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).Independent journalist Nick Monroe aired the accusations on X, citing an anonymous source who […]

“No Such Thing”: SCOTUS Lets Trump Resume Big Bend Border Wall… And Torches Legal Theory That Stopped It The Supreme Court on Monday let the Trump administration resume border wall construction in Texas’s Big Bend region, staying a federal judge’s injunction while the government seeks further review. Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson noted that she would have denied the request.The unsigned order in Mullin v. Friends of the Ruidosa […]