Trump Warns Of ‘Bad Things’ If No Iran Deal Reached As Venue Moves To Oman Trump had kicked off the week by warning Iran that “bad things” would probably happen if a deal could not be reached. “We have ships heading to Iran right now, big ones – the biggest and the best – and we have talks going on with Iran and we’ll see how it all works out,” Trump told reporters in the Oval Office. “If we can work something out, that would be […]

ADP Employment Report Confirms ‘No Hire, No Fire’ Labor Market While we will not be getting the payrolls report this week (due to a very brief govt shutdown), ADP’s Employment report paints a poor picture for hiring (even if jobless claims paints a healthy picture for ‘not firing’) adding just 22k jobs (well below the 45k expected). Goods producing firms added just 1k jobs (Construction +9k, Manufacturing -8k – which has lost […]

Futures Rise Despite Software, AMD Rout Ahead Of Google Earnings US stock futures are up small with Tech lagging on rotation fears, though major indices are off their overnight lows. The AI narrative has been flipped upside down, with traders focused on perceived losers, most of which are in the Software sector, where “there’s no floor” according to one investment manager. As of 8:00am ET, S&P futures are up 0.2%, well […]

Gold Investors: Remember 1933 Authored by Michael Wilkerson via The Epoch Times, Investors have been rightly impressed by the remarkable run of gold, which in dollar terms has doubled in price over the past year. This performance vastly outpaces the stock markets (which are also sitting near all-time highs) and bitcoin (trading sideways to down for months), the cryptocurrency challenger touted as a “digital gold” safe-haven […]

United Nations Warns That It’s Going Broke Without US Financial Support Officials at the United Nations are pleading for relief this week after admitting that the premier globalist organization is going broke because of US cuts and changes to their budgeting rules which require them to pay back some “unspent funds”.  Unpaid dues from member states are also building. As the Trump administration slashes support over criticism that […]

Melinda French Gates Breaks Silence On Explosive Claims About Bill Gates In Epstein Files Melinda French Gates, the philanthropist and ex-wife of Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates, has broken her silence on the latest release of damning documents tied to deceased pedophile Jeffrey Epstein, saying the renewed scrutiny of her ex-husband’s associations evokes “very, very painful” memories from their marriage. In an interview with NPR’s […]

EU vs. Elon Musk: The Battle Over Free Speech Escalates In Paris Submitted by Thomas Kolbe A raid on Elon Musk’s company X in Paris: On Tuesday morning, the French public prosecutor gained access to the company’s offices. The stated purpose of the investigation is the dissemination of child pornography and violations of personal rights through the spread of Deepfakes. X’s offices in Paris, which were searched by investigators […]

EV Bloodbath: Carmakers Suffer Face-Melting Losses As Buyers Flee, Credits End The push into electric vehicles was always bullshit, sold by the left as the move that would future-proof America’s and Europe’s legacy automakers and save the planet – and anyone not buying it was subject to a guilt trip from smug, private-jet-owning elitists. Instead, EVs are now looking like one of the costliest strategic blunders in modern […]

“Big Miss”: Wall Street Disappointed After Dismal Novo Nordisk GLP-1 Sales Outlook, Shares Plunge Update ( Wed): Novo Nordisk shares in Europe opened sharply lower after the company released a disappointing full-year outlook during the middle of the U.S. cash session on Tuesday. Shares in Copenhagen plunged 20%, the steepest drop since last July, as hopes for a bottom after a multi-year bear market faded. Novo’s warning on 2026 […]

The Two Levels Of EU-Sanctions Illegality Submitted by Pascal Lottaz Pascal’s Note: A previous guest on my YouTube Channel, Luis Roberto Zamora Bolaños—the international lawyer who, back in the 2000s, forced his native Costa Rica to withdraw from George W. Bush’s Coalition of the Willing—sent me a short assessment of the legality of EU sanctions. He argues that the Eurocrats are, in fact, grossly overstepping their […]

Second Iranian Diplomat In Europe Defects, Seeks Asylum, Amid US Pressure Campaign  Trump’s repeated threats to bomb Iran seem to have resulted in some Iranian officials abandoning ship. There have been reports of two such recent instances. In the latest, Iran’s chargé d’affaires in Vienna, Gholamreza Derikvand, abruptly abandoned his post and is reportedly seeking asylum in Switzerland for himself and his family. […]

The Government Is Obsessed With Making Britain’s Countryside ‘Less White’ Authored by Steve Watson via Modernity.news, The British countryside is under siege from diversity mandates that aim to transform it into a “less white environment,” with officials in areas of natural beauty like the Chilterns and Cotswolds pledging to draw in more ethnic minorities under Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra) […]

Saif Gaddafi, Prominent Son Of Ex-Libyan Leader, Assassinated By Unknown Gunmen Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, the the most prominent son of Libya’s late long-time ruler, has died, according to his family on Tuesday. His adviser, Abdallah Othman Abdurrahim, also confirmed his death but without giving details. “Seif al-Islam has fallen as a martyr,” his cousin, Hamid Kadhafi, has told Libyan TV. Emerging reports point to what appears an […]

Gold Giant Bundesbank Signals An Open Vote Of No Confidence in Global Monetary Stability Submitted by Thomas Kolbe The German Bundesbank hoards the second-largest gold reserves among central banks. The precious metal serves as an insurance policy for both states and private individuals. Its massive price surge shows that the dice have already been cast: governments will attempt to inflate their debts. Anyone acquiring precious […]

Rutte Says Post-Ukraine Peace To Include NATO Boots By Air, Land & Sea NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte said the so-called “coalition of the willing” will deploy forces across Ukraine – on land, at sea, and in the air – once a peace agreement with Russia is signed, making clear that Western boots, jets, and naval assets would follow any ceasefire. Rutte said Ukraine needs binding commitments and security guarantees in order to […]

More Europe? Draghi Pushes For Federalization As Answer To Europe’s Decline Authored by Thomas Brooke via Remix News, Former Italian prime minister and former European Central Bank president Mario Draghi has urged European Union member states to move toward a more federal structure, warning that Europe risks economic and geopolitical decline unless national governments surrender more powers to Brussels. Speaking while receiving […]

The Indo-US Trade Deal Might Sharply Shift The Direction Of The Global Systemic Transition Authored by Andrew Korybko, Trump unexpectedly announced an Indo-US trade deal on Monday whereby US tariffs on Indian imports will drop to 18% while India will reduce its tariffs on US imports to zero. He also said that Modi agreed to stop buying Russian oil, which he’ll replace with US and possibly Venezuelan oil, while also pledging to […]

AI’s Next Frontier Is Physical As Humanoid Robots Begin March On Assembly Lines And Beyond Humanoid robotics is transitioning from prototype to production by late 2026 and into 2027. The market, currently valued at roughly $3 billion, is projected to expand to $40 billion under Barclays’ base-case outlook, with upside scenarios reaching $200 billion as physical AI scales across labor-intensive sectors. In one of the latest […]

Epstein, Western Decline, & The Moral Collapse Of The Elites Authored by Lucas Leiroz, January 2026 marks a rupture. It is no longer possible to treat the Epstein case as a sexual scandal involving powerful individuals. What has now come to light – documents, images, records, explicit connections – has pushed the debate to another level. This is no longer about “abuses,” “excesses,” or “individual crimes.” What […]

Defunding ICE Is A Politically Toxic Position For The Democrats In recent weeks, calls to defund or even abolish ICE have ramped up from the Democratic Party, particularly after the shootings of Renee Good and Alex Pretti. However, despite their rhetoric, American voters are far more aligned with Trump’s immigration crackdown. In fact, it looks like their views on immigration enforcement are so far out of touch with mainstream […]

Illegal Biolabs In Vegas & California Linked To Chinese National With Alleged Military-Civil Fusion Ties Authored by The Bureau’s Sam Cooper,  Federal and local authorities are investigating suspected illegal biological laboratories in Las Vegas and California’s Central Valley linked to a Chinese national accused by Congressional investigators of ties to a PRC military-civil fusion enterprise, who spent a decade operating […]

Minnesota Club Cancels Comedian’s Sold Out Show Over Good Joke A Canadian comedian with a solid international fanbase just watched six sold-out shows vanish in Minnesota. Ben Bankas lost his gigs at Laugh Camp Comedy Club in St. Paul after clips of his routine on Renee Good’s death blew up online – the routine hit raw nerves in a city still reeling from the January 7 shooting. Club owner Bill Collins cited threats, media frenzy, […]

China’s Rare Earth ‘Monopoly’ – And Why Markets Will Break It Authored by Walter Donway via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), Commentary With its recent announcement of a trade deal with China, the White House intended to reassure markets, manufacturers, and the military that China would not sever the supply lines of “rare earths” to the United States. Among other concessions, Beijing committed itself to avoid restricting […]

Sixth Circuit Throws Out DOJ Misconduct Complaint Against Judge Boasberg The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals has dismissed a Department of Justice misconduct complaint targeting U.S. District Judge James Boasberg. Boasberg, an Obama appointee, has been under fire from the right for multiple partisan rulings against the Trump administration and for approving warrants in former special counsel Jack Smith’s Arctic Frost investigation […]

RFK Jr. Announces $100 Million Program Aimed At Homelessness And Addiction Authored by Zachary Stieber via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Feb. 2 announced a new $100 million program that he said will help homeless people find jobs and treat drug abuse. Health Secretary Robert Kennedy Jr. in the East Room of the White House on Jan. 16, 2026. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times The $100 […]