If You ‘Identify’ As A Woman, Don’t Go Here… According to the Georgetown Institute 2025/26 Women Peace and Security Index, women’s safety and security was least guaranteed in countries like Syria, Afghanistan, Yemen, Haiti, Sudan and the Central African Republic. Beyond such drastic examples, Statista’s Katharina Buchholz reports that the publication also gave bad grades concerning women’s safety to large swathes of Africa as […]

Allies In The Age Of ‘De-Risking’ Authored by Charles Davis via The Epoch Times, The debate in Washington often treats allied policy toward China as a loyalty test—are you “with us” or “soft”? That’s the wrong frame. Across the Indo-Pacific and beyond, close U.S. partners are converging on a pragmatic line: keep markets open where possible, harden national security where necessary, and build redundancy in supply chains […]

Suicides And Delusions: Lawsuits Point To Dark Side Of AI Chatbot Authored by Jacob Burg via The Epoch Times, Warning: This article contains descriptions of self-harm. Can an artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot twist someone’s mind to breaking point, push them to reject their family, or even go so far as to coach them to commit suicide? And if it did, is the company that built that chatbot liable? What would need to be proven […]

Pennsylvania Governor Signs Law Banning “Hair Discrimination” Democrats continue to double down and pander to the woke demographic whenever they see an opportunity.  These gestures are usually designed to virtue signal and rarely have any significance in terms of political change, however, leftists don’t necessarily pass laws or make declarations because a problem actually exists.  Rather, they do these things in order to […]

The Day I Understood The American Spirit Authored by Kay Rubacek via The Epoch Times, I didn’t grow up with Thanksgiving. I grew up in Australia, a place that prides itself on being relaxed and irreverent, where national icons range from crocodile wrestlers to movie stars with casual, sun-soaked charisma. Our culture is fun-loving and independent, summed up in the phrase, “she’ll be right, mate.” It means: don’t fuss, […]

Stunned Scientists Discover ‘Magnetic’ Mystery Creature Inside Ancient Fossil In a discovery that dramatically extends the known history of animal navigation, scientists have uncovered what appears to be the oldest direct evidence of creatures using Earth’s magnetic field to orient themselves, dating back roughly 97 million years to the age of the dinosaurs, according to Space.com. A magnetofossil detected by the team. (Image […]

DoJ Attempts To Save Face With “New” Pro-Gun Office & SCOTUS Filing Submitted by Gun Owners of America, Just recently, the Bondi DOJ filed an amicus brief in support of the Second Amendment in the Supreme Court case Wolford v. Lopez. But, gun owners are still rightfully furious with the Department of Justice and the Attorney General, Pam Bondi, for defending federal gun registration. So while GOA wholeheartedly supports the […]

UN Conference Proves Climate Agenda Is All About Money And Woke Cultism In the past five years the institutional discussions surrounding climate change have shifted noticeably from “net zero” goals (zero net carbon emissions from target countries) to a more mercenary debate over carbon taxation.  The question on everyone’s mind is this:  Who gets the most access to those delicious climate funds? Who gets access to the cash is […]

Can The Lost Generation Be Found? Authored by Victor Davis Hanson via American Greatness, The current generation “Z”—those now roughly between 13 and 28 years old—is becoming our 21st-century version of the “Lost Generation.” Members of Gen Z are often nicknamed “Zoomers,” a term used to describe young adults who came of age in the era of smartphones, social media, and rapid cultural upheaval. Males in their […]

Propaganda Blunder: Democrat Senator Accidentally Highlights Biden’s Epic Failure  Leftist Senator Amy Klobuchar of Minnesota should be investigating the claims of a sprawling welfare-fraud network tied to the state’s Somali community – schemes that reportedly funneled taxpayer dollars overseas, including at least one terrorist group. Instead, her office’s social media team attempted, one day before Thanksgiving, to launch a […]

OpenAI Admits Data-Breach After Analytics Partner Hit By Phishing Attack Authored by John Dunn via InfoWorld.com, OpenAI has suffered a significant data breach after hackers broke into the systems of its analytics partner Mixpanel and successfully stole customer profile information for its API portal, the companies have said in coordinated statements. According to a post by Mixpanel CEO Jen Taylor, the incident took place on […]

NATO Chief Rules Out Russian Veto On Ukraine Joining Alliance, Erecting Barrier Toward Peace As Americans celebrate Thanksgiving Day, the Russians and Ukrainians keep growing further apart regarding their respective positions on Trump’s peace plan. Trump’s tentative Thursday deadline to get the deal signed has come and gone. This trend of division over the plan even among the Western allies is being aided in no small part by the […]

Small Retailers Enter Holiday Season Optimistic Authored by Mary Prenon via The Epoch Times, With Amazon and Walmart gearing up for the coming holiday season, competing on delivery speed and massive deals, small store owners may be fighting an uphill battle. Yet many of them are confident this stretch could make—not break—them. A Nov. 11 report from the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) shows that its small […]

White House Tells Reporter To “Shut The F**k Up” for Saying National Guard Should “Never Have Been” In DC The left’s addiction to reflexively blaming conservatives was on full display this week as New Yorker writer Jane Mayer used the ambush shooting of two National Guard members near the White House on Wednesday to criticize the troops’ presence rather than condemn the alleged attacker, 29-year-old Afghan national Rahmanullah […]

Drone Strike Hits Major Iraqi Kurdistan Gas Field, Plunging Region Into Darkness Via The Cradle A drone attack targeted a major natural gas field in Iraqi Kurdistan on Thursday, causing injuries to workers and major power cuts across the region. “A drone struck a key gas storage facility at the field, causing extensive damage, and a fire is still burning,” a worker told Reuters in the aftermath of the attack. Large blazes at […]

“How To Survive Thanksgiving”??? Authored by Michael Snyder via The Economic Collapse blog, This year there have been more news articles than ever about “how to survive Thanksgiving”.  If you have not noticed this, I will provide some examples for you in this article.  Personally, the idea that Thanksgiving is an ordeal that must be endured is deeply offensive to me.  If eating a feast while surrounded by people that love […]

General Flynn Calls For National Address From Trump On Color Revolution Threat Whether it’s the protest-industrial complex run by left-wing activist groups and bankrolled by unhinged progressive billionaires’ dark money NGO networks, nonstop leftist corporate media campaigns designed to delegitimize Trump and sway sentiment polls, judicial warfare waged by radicalized judges, constant orchestrated scandals and leaks, the […]

Patel Says Ex-CIA-Linked Afghan Shooter Now Under Terrorism Investigation Update (1018ET): FBI Director Kash Patel told reporters that the horrific National Guard shooting just down the street from the White House is being investigated as an act of terrorism. Patel said agents seized “numerous electronic devices,” including smartphones, iPads, and laptops, all of which are now being analyzed.  When a reporter asked how the […]

What Does A Thanksgiving Dinner Cost In 2025? Each year the American Farm Bureau Federation releases a price survey of classic items found on the Thanksgiving dinner table. This year, as Statista’s Anna Fleck reports, the average cost of feasting stands at $55.18, which is 5 percent less than last year but still constitutes a $5.75 increase from before the pandemic. You will find more infographics at Statista The most […]

The Economy’s In The Earliest Stages Of Pricing In The Singularity Authored by Dr. Alex Wissner-Gross via X, The cost of superintelligence is crashing. Ilya Sutskever argues that algorithmically leapfrogging the frontier labs requires only ~$3 billion in pure research compute, implying the trillion-dollar clusters are mostly burning cash on inference and app bloat while the real signal remains efficient. The models are also […]

Futures Flat With US Markets Closed For Thanksgiving It’s a quiet session, with S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 futures flat as US markets are closed for Thanksgiving. The largest US stock index has recovered almost all recent losses, and is back to just 1% below all time highs after four days of gains, as sentiment was boosted bets that the Fed will cut interest rates faster than previously thought (Dec rate cut odds have gone from 85% […]

Hundreds Missing, Scores Dead In Massive Hong Kong Apartment Inferno A terrible death toll is mounting after a cluster of high-rise Hong Kong apartment towers was engulfed in an inferno on Wednesday: At least 44 people are dead, but approximately 279 are still missing in what is already the deadliest Hong Kong building fire in more than 50 years. Accusations of gross negligence have been directed at a construction company that’s […]

We Must Resist The Rise Of A Global Censorship Regime Authored by Kristen Waggoner via The Epoch Times, The ordeal of Finnish Parliamentarian Päivi Räsänen, who just stood trial a third time – after being acquitted twice – for a 2019 tweet in which she simply shared a Scripture verse and her faith-based views on marriage and sexuality, is a warning to all who value the right to speak freely across the world. When governments […]

Tether’s 116-Ton Gold Hoard Rivals Reserves Of Korea And Hungary: Jefferies Authored by Amin Haqshanas via CoinTelegraph.com, Stablecoin issuer Tether holds 116 tons of physical gold, placing it on par with central banks such as those in South Korea, Hungary and Greece. Tether is “the largest holder of gold outside central banks,” Jefferies wrote in a recent analysis, per a report by the Financial Times. The investment […]

US Adoptions From Abroad Are Declining The number of children adopted from abroad is declining in the United States, according to data from the U.S. Department of State. As Statista’s Anna Fleck details below, while more than 12,700 children were adopted internationally in 2009, that figure has dropped to under 1,200 in 2024. You will find more infographics at Statista This is due to several reasons. For example, although […]