FBI Confirms Vote-Counting Irregularities In Georgia 2020 Election Last month, FBI agents executed a search warrant in Union City, Georgia, marking a sharp escalation in scrutiny surrounding Fulton County’s handling of the 2020 election. The FBI has now reportedly substantiated major irregularities in vote counting from Fulton County, Georgia, during the 2020 election and is now investigating whether those errors were deliberate […]

Congress Suspects ATF Has Gun Registry With 1.1 Billion Records Authored by Aidan Johnston, Federal Affairs Director for Gun Owners of America, A group of 27 members of Congress, led by Representative Michael Cloud of Texas are sounding the alarm on the expansion of ATF’s illegal registry of guns and gun owners. According to a recently released letter, addressed to ATF Deputy Director Robert Cedaka, ATF has not responded to a […]

Hegseth Makes Clear: ‘Trump Favors Negotiated Deal With Iran’ Despite Trump’s threats about sending a second Carrier Group to the MidEast, Secretary of War (Defense Dept) Pete Hegseth said this week at an event in Maine that “President Trump has been clear to Iran, he wants a negotiated settlement. I think it would be a wise choice for them to take him up on that deal. The world saw America’s capabilities, peace through strength […]

Nuclear Heavyweight Holtec Files For IPO Submitted by Steffan Szumowski from The Nuclear Review Holtec International filed confidentially for an IPO recently with the SEC. The company alluded to the possibility of going public in 2026 earlier last year, as the nuclear renaissance has reignited investor interest in the almost forgotten nuclear industry. While the public market has only seen junior companies so far, Holtec is coming […]

“Botched Surgeries And Misidentified Body Parts”: AI Is Off To An Ugly Start In The Operating Room Artificial intelligence is spreading quickly through modern healthcare, promising to make medical treatment faster, more accurate, and more personalized. But as hospitals and manufacturers adopt the technology, safety records, lawsuits, and regulatory struggles suggest that the transition has not been smooth, a new investigation by […]

The College Calculation Has Flipped Authored by Jeffrey A. Tucker via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), Buried in new data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) is a bearish sign for a college education, the first time we’ve seen this in 50 years. Trade workers without a college education are gaining new advantages in employment stability and even in earnings. On paper, a college degree still earns more but that edge is […]

“Largest Act Of Deregulation In US History”: Trump Admin To Repeal Obama-Era Greenhouse Gas Finding The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is about to pull the rug from underneath climate regulation… The EPA, under Lee Zeldin, plans to revoke the 2009 “endangerment finding”, an Obama-era determination that six greenhouse gases “threaten the public health and welfare of current and future generations” and that has […]

Obamacare Fraud Targeted By New Federal Rule Authored by Lawrence Wilson via The Epoch Times, The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has unveiled new regulations to strengthen the integrity of the Obamacare insurance exchanges and promote innovation. The new federal rule, released for comment on Feb. 9, will lower the cost of health care, according to Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services Robert F. […]

Trump Threatens To Send Second Carrier Near Iran For the past week, the Pentagon’s ongoing military build-up in the Middle East has grabbed world headlines amid fears President Trump is ready to do another Venezuela – but this time targeting a much bigger and more formidable country and its army – the Islamic Republic of Iran. US officials have lately made clear that Trump favors a negotiated solution where the Iranians would give […]

Joe Rogan Reveals Details Of His Invite To Epstein Island Authored by Steve Watson via modernity.news, Joe Rogan has come forward to explain his appearance in the latest Jeffrey Epstein file dump, emphasizing that he’s mentioned solely because he refused to meet the convicted sex offender. Rogan’s rejection stands in stark contrast to the ongoing associations maintained by powerful figures like Reid Hoffman and Bill Gates, […]

US Consumer Debt Delinquencies Soar To Highest Since 2017 While Office Delinquencies Hit Record High It will come as a surprise to exactly nobody that the Fed’s latest quarterly Household Debt and Credit report (for Q4 2025) reported total household debt balances increased by $191 billion in the fourth quarter of 2025, a 1% rise from 2025 Q3, to a new all-time high. Balances now stand at $18.8 trillion and have increased by $4.6 […]

Vitalik Buterin Calls For Ethereum-Led Alternative To The ‘Race For AGI’ Authored by Vismaya V via Decrypt.co, The Ethereum co-founder has outlined a four-quadrant Ethereum-AI buildout spanning private AI use, agent markets, and governance. In brief Vitalik Buterin said Monday the very frame of “work on AGI” is flawed and called for AI development guided by decentralization, privacy, verification, and human empowerment. […]

California Power Bills Soar 39% As Wildfires and Policies Drive Costs California residents have experienced the steepest rise in electricity costs in the nation, with average bills climbing 39% over the past six years, according to UC Berkeley’s Haas Energy Institute. Researchers link the surge to wildfire-related expenses and long-standing policy decisions that shifted more costs onto consumers, according to the NY Post. “I […]

A Market Crash And Recession Are Bullish, Not Bearish Authored by Charles Hugh Smith via OfTwoMinds blog, This isn’t “Capitalism,” it’s Model Collapse ushering in the inevitable conflagration. One of the most peculiar hyper-normalized hallucinations about “Capitalism” is that markets and the economy “should always go up” and if they don’t, something is terribly wrong and somebody better do something to fix it. Remarkably, this […]

Goldman Says Off-Price Retailers “Structurally Well-Positioned” To Benefit As Trade-Down Behavior Persists Building on Goldman analyst Scott Feiler’s note last week that consumer trends remain resilient despite ongoing K-shaped concerns, Brooke Roach, a Managing Director in Equity Research at Goldman covering the U.S. retail sector, published a consumer note on Tuesday analyzing recent store-traffic trends across income and […]

Fetterman Breaks Ranks With Democrats, Supports Federal Voter ID Measure Via American Greatness, Senator John Fetterman (D-PA) has broken ranks with Democratic leadership and has come out in favor of requiring photo ID for voting in elections across the nation. Fetterman appeared on the Fox News program “Sunday Morning Futures” yesterday and told host Maria Bartiromo that voter ID wasn’t an “unreasonable” requirement, […]

Surveillance Footage Of ‘Armed Individual’ At Nancy Guthrie’s Home Released The FBI on Tuesday released surveillance footage from a Nest camera showing an armed person at the southern Arizona home of Nancy Guthrie, mother of network TV news anchor Savannah Guthrie.  The Pima County Sheriff’s Department shared photos of an “armed individual” in relation to the Nancy Guthrie kidnapping case.(Pima County Sheriff’s Department) […]

Watch Live: House Committee Goes After America’s Dark-Money NGOs Watch Live: Full Committee Hearing on Foreign Influence in American Non-profits *   *   *  Update (1100ET):  Top takeaways and headlines from the hearing. The first witness to testify before the House Ways and Means Committee is Americans for Public Trust executive director Caitlin Sutherland.  Sutherland tells the committee that nonprofits have been […]

Indians Bought More Gold Than Stocks In January, Goldman Sees Pros Buying Long-Dated Calls The near-vertical surge in precious metals (arguably driven by speculative demand from China) came to a swift halt at the end of January, when silver suffered its biggest daily drop on record and gold plunged the most since 2013.  As Goldman’s top futures trader, Robert Quinn, points out (in a note available at out MarketDesk.ai portal to […]

Foreign Demand In 3Y Auction Drops As Direct Bid Hits Record High It is refunding week, which means we get the usual staple of 3, 10 and 30Y auctions. And moments ago, the Treasury just concluded the first of three coupon sales when it sold $58BN in 3 Year paper in a very strong auction. The auction stopped at a high yield of 3.518%, down from 3.609% in January and the lowest yield since Sept 2025; the auction also stopped through […]

US No Longer Wants To Pursue Its Own Ukraine Peace Proposal, Kremlin Charges Authored by Dave DeCamp via AntiWar.com, Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov said in an interview published on Monday that the US no longer wants to implement a Ukraine peace deal that it previously proposed, the latest sign that there’s little chance the grinding war will come to an end anytime soon. Lavrov claimed that the US and Russia came to an […]

‘Off The Charts’: Retail Is Buying-The-Dip In Software Stocks Like Never Before Starting on Friday, we have seen a sudden reversal from panic-selling to panic-buying in tech stocks, which has lifted Nasdaq back above its 100DMA… The headline-grabbing culprit for much of the pain to the downside was Software stocks (IGV as an example of an ETF that tracks the sector), which collapsed as specifically SaaS firms faced ‘existential […]

DHS Shutdown Talks Stall As Democrats Reject GOP Offer, Thune Signals Stopgap May Be Needed With Republicans demanding election integrity, and Democrats demanding ICE reform, it looks like the Department of Homeland Security may shut down again on Friday after Democratic leaders rejected a White House-backed GOP counterproposal to keep the lights on – which may require a short-term stopgap if they can’t agree on something by […]

What Good Is 15% Growth If It’s Matched With 15% Unemployment? By Michael Every of Rabobank Mr. 15%: Trump stated if Fed Chair Warsh does his job, US growth could be 15% or higher. It’s unclear if that’s annual, exceeding China’s early spurt, or over the remaining two-and-a-half years of his presidency, so higher than China today, or nominal or real. Yet the key signal for those who called Warsh a ‘hawk’ is that the Fed […]

Insurance Brokers Extend Monday’s Plunge On Fears AI Is Coming For Them Next The rolling AI disruption wave, which most recently crushed the software sector, slammed insurance brokers on Monday with losses extending on Tuesday, as most names in the space slumped following reports from Reinsurance News and others that OpenAI approved the first AI insurance app on ChatGPT, built by Spanish digital insurer Tuio. The insurance […]