“Locked & Loaded”: Trump Says US Will Intervene If Iran Kills Protesters President Trump has just become the first sitting US President to explicitly warn that the United States stands ready to directly intervene in Iran if Tehran authorities begin killing peaceful protesters, as he wrote Friday that Washington “will come to their rescue”. In a brief early morning post on Truth Social, he wrote: “We are locked and loaded and […]

Germany’s Economic Collapse: 2025 In Review And What Lies Ahead Submitted by Thomas Kolbe Germany’s economy has endured a terrible 2025. Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s government has set the course for further decline in the coming year. If German politicians’ salaries were linked to private sector growth, lawmakers would likely have to take out loans in the deeply recessive year of 2025 and compensate citizens for […]

CEO Says “Samsung Is Back” In Rare Remark, Sparks Stock Surge Samsung shares in South Korea jumped the most in nearly 6 years to a record high after co-CEO Jun Young Hyun quoted customers as saying, “Samsung is back.” In a New Year’s memo to employees, Jun said customers have praised the differentiated competitiveness of its next-generation high-bandwidth memory (HBM) chips, or HBM4, saying, “It’s even earning an assessment […]

2025 Greatest Hits: The Most Popular Articles Of The Past Year And A Look Ahead One year ago, when looking at the 20 most popular stories of 2024, we said that “while 2024 had a seemingly endless variety of social, economic, political, geopolitical and of course, financial and market, drama, the unprecedented onslaught of 2022 and 2023 – which saw both the deadliest and most consequential global war since WWII and a historic […]

As Lithuania Preps For War, Some Fear They Are Intentionally Stoking It Via Remix News, Lithuania is preparing for a possible armed conflict by strengthening bridges near the Belarusian border and building a Baltic defense line, while authorities are trying to avoid causing panic among the population, writes Portfolio, citing a report out of LRT. Construction and reinforcement work has begun almost simultaneously on several […]

Is 2026 Shaping Up To Be A Lost Year For Lululemon In America Lululemon Athletica shares are on track to end the year down roughly 45%, prompting Elliott Investment Management to reportedly build a $1 billion stake earlier this month and set the stage for a turnaround push early next year. However, UBS analysts note that while Lululemon retains a solid global brand, the North American outlook, particularly in the US, remains […]

500 Illegal Immigrants Arrested In Minnesota, 1,000 Immigration-Fraud Cases Investigated: DHS Official Authored by Janice Hisle via The Epoch Times, As additional investigators surge to fraud-plagued Minnesota, federal agents have already arrested 500 illegal immigrants and probed 1,000 immigration-fraud cases during the past two months, a Homeland Security official estimated. Tricia McLaughlin, Homeland Security assistant […]

Watch: German Streamer Attacked By Migrants While Trying To Prove Cologne Is Safe Authored by Steve Watson via Modernity.news, German Twitch streamer Kunshikitty set out on New Year’s Eve to demonstrate that the streets of Cologne are safe for women, streaming live to her audience. Instead, the broadcast captured two separate attacks on camera, forcing her to end the stream in distress. The incident, which quickly went viral, […]

Trump’s Gunboat Diplomacy Triggers Sharp Drop In Venezuelan Oil Output President Trump’s gunboat diplomacy in the Caribbean, designed to disrupt and dismantle Venezuelan oil flows to Asia in order to choke off the Maduro regime’s primary revenue stream and induce regime instability in Caracas, is now moving full steam ahead, as confirmed by the latest crude oil export data. Bloomberg cites new internal data from Petróleos de […]

Somali President Claims Somaliland Accepted Palestinian Resettlement In Exchange For Israel’s Recognition Via The Cradle Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud said Israel’s recognition of Somaliland was “unexpected and strange,” warning that the move carries implications for Palestinians in Gaza, in comments to Al Jazeera on Wednesday. Speaking from Istanbul, Turkiye, he outlined Somalia’s concerns and said Israel’s […]

Gold’s Bigger Picture In A Narrowing 2026 Authored by Mathew Piepenburg via VonGreyerz.gold, It’s that time of year again to put everything somehow together. But looking back on the knowns of 2025 as we prepare for the inevitable unknowns of 2026, there is little need for the wringing of hands. Preparation vs. Timing This is because the more things change, the more they stay the same. And toward this end, we do know this much: […]

Jack Smith’s Twisted, Machiavellian Lawfare Mindset Paints Dystopian Future For The USA If Not Dispatched Quickly Authored by Sundance via The Last Refuge, I don’t care if you support Donald Trump, Ron DeSantis or the Easter Bunny, any American who doesn’t realize the tenuous future of our union, after reviewing the information within this testimony, is going to forever live in a collapsed dystopian nightmare, if they vote for […]

40-Year Harvard Professor Pens Mic-Drop Indictment Of Institutional Anti-White Racism A history professor who taught at Harvard University for 40 years wrote a scathing letter slamming the Ivy League institution over its “exclusion of white males.”  Professor James Hankins wrote in a piece titled “Whit I’m Leaving Harvard” that his decision to retire “was not a sudden one,” and that he’d made up his mind in 2021 after the […]

New York Times Rewrites History Again With Nikole Hannah-Jones Authored by Jonathan Turley, Former New York Times reporter and Howard University professor Nikole Hannah-Jones has long been controversial as a writer who expressly rejects objectivity and neutrality in journalism. That was most evident in her “1619 Project,” which was ridiculed by historians and law professors in claiming that slavery was the driving force behind […]

US, Israel Set Firm 2-Month Deadline For Full Hamas Disarmament Israeli media is reporting that Israel and the United States have reached an understanding to give Hamas a two-month ultimatum to finally and fully disarm. The reports say the agreement came immediately after an overnight meeting between Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and US President Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago at the start of the week. The move is being […]

Watch: TSA Whistleblowers Expose Somali Cash Smuggling Operations At US Airports Authored by Steve Watson via Modernity.news, Former TSA agents are sounding the alarm on Somali men routinely flying out with suitcases crammed full of cash, undoubtedly linked to massive taxpayer-funded fraud schemes that could be funneling money to terrorist groups overseas. A former agent from Minnesota described witnessing “Somali men flying […]

Jack Smith Undermined Testimony Of J6 Committee’s Star Witness Former special Counsel Jack Smith sat for a closed-door session on December 17 before the House Judiciary Committee and wound up undermining the January 6 Committee’s star witness. During his eight-hour grilling by House lawmakers on his Trump probes – the 2020 election mess and the classified docs saga – he made a stunning admission about Cassidy Hutchinson’s […]

Who Is Helping Low IQ Migrants Defraud American Taxpayers? Authored by Brandon Smith via Alt-Market.us I’ve been writing about the inherent fraud behind third-world immigration for many years now, including the rarely addressed issue of remittances flowing from migrants in the US back to their countries of origin. Third worlders tend to act like a nest of vampires, bleeding the US and giving indirect sustenance to their failing […]

Socialist Mamdani Sworn In As NYC Mayor, Vows To Replace “Rugged Individualism With The Warmth Of Collectivism” Democratic Socialist Zohran Mamdani was sworn in at midnight as New York City’s 112th mayor, placing his left hand on the Quran as New York State Attorney General Letitia James administered the oath of office in a private ceremony at a former City Hall subway station that has been closed since the 1940s. It has become […]

Expect The Precious Metals Rally To Continue In 2026 Authored by Michael Wilkerson via The Epoch Times, 2025 was an extraordinary year for precious metals. Gold, silver, and platinum each outperformed other asset classes, including equities, bitcoin (2024’s best performer), and even indexes tracking artificial intelligence (AI)—one of 2025’s most popular investment themes. Silver and platinum rose by approximately 170 […]

Ethics Questions Swirl Around Somalia’s UN Ambassador Tied To Ohio Healthcare Company Somalia’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Abukar Dahir Osman, is facing growing scrutiny over his connections to the Ohio healthcare company Progressive Health Care Services Inc. This comes as federal investigations into suspected Somali-linked welfare fraud, stretching from Minnesota to Washington, Ohio, and Maine, continue to […]

Appeals Court Blocks Hawaii’s Climate Change Tourist Tax On Cruise Ships Authored by Zachary Stieber via The Epoch Times, A federal appeals court on New Year’s Eve blocked Hawaii from enforcing a new tax on cruise ship passengers, one day before it was set to go into effect. Two judges of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit imposed an injunction on the law, reversing a lower court ruling. The injunction against […]

MSM Panics After Nick Shirley Bombshell As CBS Pledges To Start Reporting Real News CBS News anchor Tony Dokoupil addressed viewers in what appeared to be a pre-recorded promotional segment aimed at repairing more than a decade of reputational damage and announcing changes to the program. He acknowledged that the corporate media outlet had “missed the story” too often and, in doing so, had lost the trust of Americans. “On too many […]

Russia Requests Trump Admin To Stop Pursuit Of Oil Tanker In Atlantic Basin The U.S. State Department received a request from Russia on New Year’s Eve to stop pursuing an oil tanker in the Atlantic Basin linked to a dark-fleet network that ships Venezuelan crude, according to a New York Times report citing sources familiar with the matter. Ship FLEEING US military paints ‘RUSSIAN flag’ on its hull — NYT Allegedly seeking […]

Rebuttals And Responses To Lingering Gloom About AI Authored by Arthur Schaper via Americsan Greatness, In a previous article, I outlined two concerns regarding the rise of AI. One deals with the Doom, i.e., safety concerns. No one has challenged me on this aspect, and now, with the rise of AI-induced suicides, protections for children must come into play. The other concern centers on the Gloom: the elimination of jobs and […]