The ‘Great Satan’ Strikes, The ‘Snake’ Bites Back: Damage Assessed From Iran Flare-Up After Deadly US Attacks Iran is assessing the aftermath in terms of casualties and damage in the wake of the new flare-up in fighting, after the US launched a series of deadly attacks on the Islamic Republic Tuesday, focused in the south and Hormuz Strait area, and Tehran in expected fashion retaliated with drone-and-missile strikes against Gulf […]

Yen Suddenly Spikes Sparking Intervention Chatter Having broken hand held above 160/USD, this morning (as the G20 meeting comes to an end), the yen is suddenly spiking higher, prompting desk chatter of another intervention… There was no obvious news or macro catalyst for such a move, and for now, there is no follow through but it appears 160 is the new line in the sand for the Bessent/BoJ plunged protectors. Some traders […]

Tokenmaxxing Turns To Layoffmaxxing: Uber Slashes Thousands In “Significant” Overhaul Bloomberg obtained a letter from Uber Technologies CEO Dara Khosrowshahi to employees announcing “significant organizational changes” across the company aimed at reallocating spending toward delivery, artificial intelligence, and an increasingly expensive robotaxi buildout. “Today, we’re making several significant organizational changes across […]

The Leipzig Incident Has All The Hallmarks Of A False Flag Authored by Andrew Korybko, It was carried out to justify the German economy’s evolution to war footing, distract from the resultant problems, and legitimize a future serious escalation against Russia. Germany blamed Russia for last month’s incident in Leipzig when one explosives-laden drone was found on the tarmac in proximity to Ukrainian cargo planes, another […]

Bloomberg Agri Index Posts Biggest Monthly Jump Since Arab Spring Riots As Food-Crisis Risks Mount The Bloomberg Agriculture Spot Index (BCOMAGSP) posted its largest monthly gain since the chaotic days of the Arab Spring riots and is nearing a breakout above its 2023 highs, signaling a broad-based acceleration in agricultural commodity prices. The upside momentum comes as Wall Street increasingly warns that a perfect storm of […]

ADP Reports August Saw Weakest Job Growth Since January, Wage Growth Dips Following a weak JOLTS report (and mixed manufacturing PMI employment reports), ADP was expected to report a modest 47k increase in American jobs in August. It disappointed with only 37K jobs added in August (while July’s 44k addition was revised up modestly to 46k)… This is the weakest monthly addition since January. Goods Producers shed jobs at the […]

Futures Swing As Global Bond Yields Follow Oil Tick For Tick US equity futures are lower with Tech underperforming as oil prices / bond yields move higher (although off session highs), both in response to an acceleration in “kinetic hostilities” in the Middle East. As of 8:00am ET, S&P futures are down 0.1%, off session lows, while Nasdaq futures rise 0.4% after Dell shares jumped after the company boosted its annual sales […]

Utah Judge Rules Charlie Kirk’s Alleged Assassin To Stand Trial Authored by Darlene McCormick Sanchez and Janice Hisle via The Epoch Times, The man accused of assassinating conservative commentator Charlie Kirk with a bullet to the neck will stand trial for aggravated murder, a Utah judge ruled on Sept. 1, almost a year after the fatal shooting rocked the nation. Defendant Tyler James Robinson, 23, potentially faces the death […]

Bessent Blames China For Derailing G20 Joint Communiqué The Group of 20 finance meetings in Asheville, North Carolina, concluded on Tuesday after four days of discussions among finance ministers and central bank chiefs on global trade. The news late Tuesday was that China had derailed the group’s efforts to issue a joint communiqué by refusing to endorse specific language targeting trade surpluses and export-dependent economic […]

Iran Targets Marine Barracks In Jordan, Sends Drones On Bahrain & Kuwait, After Trump’s New Strikes Summary Explosions in Jordan reported amid initial Iranian retaliation, drones on Bahrain. Reports of fresh US strike wave on southern Iran, oil soars Bessent Says Hormuz Will Be “Worthless Piece of Water” In Two Years Iran offers conditional ceasefire: Pezeshkian says Iran will return to talks if the US honors prior […]

FBI Now Says Past Prostitution And Theft May Not Disqualify Applicants The FBI has reportedly loosened some of its automatic disqualifiers for prospective employees, allowing applicants with certain past conduct to be considered on a case-by-case basis, according to The Times Of India. Under the revised standards, previously hiring a sex worker is no longer necessarily disqualifying. Applicants may still be eligible if it happened […]

How To Engineer A Food Crisis Via UNSHADOWED Substack, The UK paid farmers to stop producing, and now blames a food crisis on the weather… The UK seems to be in a world of hurt. The media has been abuzz about the need to stock canned goods due to “food shortages,” blaming global warming and hostile nations: – Guardian, August 25, 2026 Remarkably, these were exactly the causes blamed in many tabletop exercises, including […]

Mainstream Media Runs Spin Campaign As Deportations To Haiti Increase When the Trump Administration ended Temporary Protection Status for migrants from 11 different countries, the mainstream media’s attention immediately gravitated to only one:  Haiti.   It was the numerous problems surrounding the NGO and Biden organized surge of 15,000+ Haitian migrants into Springfield, OH that captured the interest of the American public […]

Sweden Signs Deal To Buy 4 Frigates From France, Deepen Defense Cooperation Authored by Guy Birchall via The Epoch Times, Sweden inked a deal with France for a quartet of Naval Group frigates during a ceremony in Stockholm on Aug. 31. A Swedish flag in Stockholm on April 4, 2020. Jonathan Nackstrand/AFP via Getty Images The event in the Swedish capital was attended by the leaders of both nations, French President Emmanuel Macron […]

Visualizing Canada’s Biggest Export Partners More than two-thirds of Canada’s merchandise exports flow to the United States – its most significant trading partner, which makes the ongoing tit-for-tat tariff spat with the Trump administration a serious threat to their economy.  In the first half of 2026, Canada sent $214.8 billion (C$298.2 billion) in goods to the U.S. – roughly 68% of its total merchandise exports. The UK […]

ChatGPT, Reddit, And Roblox To Face Increased Scrutiny In Europe Authored by Naveen Athrappully via The Epoch Times, The European Commission has designated Reddit and Roblox as very large online platforms and ChatGPT as a very large online search engine under its Digital Services Act (DSA), subjecting these online services to higher scrutiny in the region. The Berlaymont building, the European Union Commission headquarters, in […]

The Global Population Is Aging At An Unprecedented Pace The world’s population is aging rapidly, with people aged 65 and older expected to account for nearly one fifth of the global population by 2060, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s An Aging World: 2025 report. The share of people aged 65 and older is projected to rise from 10.5% in 2025 to 19.6% in 2060. A major demographic milestone has already occurred. Between 2020 […]

Judge Frees Illegal Migrant Caught Mid-Rape By Police Authored by – Remix News Staff – via Remix News, A 27-year-old Moroccan construction worker in an irregular immigration situation in Spain was released from custody on Monday after being caught in the act of raping a 22-year-old woman on Valencia’s Malvarrosa beach. The duty judge cited the victim’s failure to appear in court to formalize a complaint as the reason for granting […]

5 Warning Signs That America’s Systems Are Under Strain Authored by Madge Waggy via ‘A lot will happen in 2026!’, Most people carry a mental image of collapse that looks like a movie scene. Tanks rolling through streets. Banks locking their doors overnight. Crowds panicking in front of empty stores. These dramatic moments do happen, but they’re usually the endpoint of a much longer process, not the beginning. By the time things get […]

“Cartel Connections”: 600 Pounds Of Cocaine Worth $10 Million Found In Queens Self-Storage Facility A routine-looking storage facility in Queens was allegedly holding something far more valuable than furniture and moving boxes, according to new reports from the New York Post and NBC New York. In fact, authorities say they uncovered nearly 600 pounds of cocaine worth an estimated $10 million at a self-storage location in Long […]

Feedstock Is Not Fuel: Why Venezuelan Crude Is No Near-Term Fix Authored by former CIA officer Larry Johnson My friend, Karl Miller, is out with a great piece that exposes Trump’s claims about Venezuelan oil as a massive case of gaslighting. I am summarizing his piece, which is titled,“Venezuela Oil: The Physical Barrel and the Capital Bill,” because it is not publicly available via a link. On August 27 2026, President Trump […]

“Rich Dad Poor Dad” Author Robert Kiyosaki Claims He’s In $1.2 Billion In Debt Best-selling Rich Dad Poor Dad author Robert Kiyosaki said he owes a whopping $1.2 billion tied to his extensive real estate holdings, the New York Post reported. Kiyosaki made the admission during a wide-ranging interview on the “Get Rich Education” podcast. “So, I’m a billion two in debt,” he said. “But I studied it since 1974… If you’re going […]

Solar Overtakes Coal As China’s Largest Power Source Authored by Tsvetana Paraskova via OilPrice.com, Solar power has just become the single largest electricity capacity source in China, toppling coal in a landmark achievement of the Chinese renewable energy rollout. Solar power capacity in China stood at 1,286 gigawatts (GW) at the end of July, Chinese media cited the country’s National Energy Administration as saying on […]

California Let 400,000 Voters Register Without Providing Any ID On Monday, the Trump administration’s top federal prosecutor in Los Angeles revealed that California’s voter ID rules are so lax that nobody was checking whether voters were American citizens, with what he says is at least half a million voters on the rolls who never provided documentary proof of identification. The prosecutor, Bill Essayli, first assistant U.S. […]

Hydrogen: Energy’s Version Of Waiting For Godot Authored by James Varney via RealClearInvestigations, Elon Musk may consider hydrogen “mind-bogglingly stupid” as a power source for cars, but the derision of the world’s most successful electric vehicle manufacturer has not stopped Washington from nursing dreams that hydrogen might become a big part of an envisioned clean new energy future. That dream came into focus three years […]