Epstein Death Gets Weirder: DOJ Finally Admits To ‘Orange-Colored Shape’ Moving Up Staircase The death of Jeffrey Epstein has always been extremely suspect, if only for the sheer number of odd coincidences that occurred the night of August 9th, 2019. There are three theories: One, he actually killed himself. Two, the DOJ – headed up by Bill Barr whose pedocentric-author father hired Epstein to teach at Dalton in the 70s – had […]

Federal Agency Seeks To Investigate Nike For Alleged Bias Against White Employees Authored by Naveen Athrappully via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) is seeking a court order for investigating systemic race discrimination allegations against white workers by footwear and apparel corporation Nike Inc., according to a Feb. 4 statement from the agency. The Nike logo above the entrance […]

Republicans Demand Inclusion Of SAVE Act In DHS Funding Bill – What To Know Authored by Joseph Lord & Nathan Worcester via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), After President Donald Trump on Wednesday signed a government funding measure to end a partial government shutdown, funding clashes still lie ahead—this time, centered entirely around the contents of a bill to fund the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). The U.S. […]

Uncharted Territory: US & Russia Now Have No Limits On Nuclear Weapons On Thursday the world woke up entering uncharted territory as the US-Russia New START Nuclear Treaty has expired without renewal. The pact’s last active day was February 4. While there’s yet hope that a comparable replacement could soon be forged between the globe’s largest nuclear-armed powers and rivals, there are no current intensive talks happening on […]

Beijing’s Big Short: Meet The Chinese “Anti Hunt Brother” Billionaire Betting Against Silver Bulls Born in 1963 in Zhuji, Zhejiang Province, right in the middle of some pretty chaotic times in China’s history, reclusive billionaire Bian Ximing grew up to become a commodity titan after making some huge bets in the metals markets over the past few years. In 2003, he bought Zhongcai Futures Co., which would become the centerpiece […]

Leftists Put Hits Out On Nick Shirley After He Exposed Massive Somali Fraud In Minnesota Authored by Steve Watson via Modernity.news, Nick Shirley, the YouTuber who went viral for exposing alleged Somali-run daycare fraud in Minnesota, has revealed that leftists have put out hits on his life. In a shocking update, Shirley’s security team informed him he was the “number one man” targeted, forcing him to switch hotels […]

Six-Month Low In Coffee Futs Signals Potential Relief After Beans On Amazon Surge Tracking a single brand of dark-roast arabica beans on Amazon via the price-tracking website CamelCamelCamel shows that a 2.2-pound bag has nearly doubled in price since August. For American consumers, paying roughly twice as much for the same bag of coffee beans in just six months is a price shock, even if it is still cheaper than visiting […]

New York City Joins WHO’s Global Outbreak Response Network After US Exit Authored by Tom Ozimek via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), New York City’s health department said on Feb. 4 it has joined the World Health Organization’s (WHO) Global Outbreak Alert and Response Network, becoming the latest Democratic-led jurisdiction to link up with the United Nations-coordinated public health system following President Donald Trump’s […]

Amazon Plunges After Forecasting 50% Surge In Capex To $200BN In our AMZN earnings preview, we said that the price reaction from META and GOOGL “leaves Amazon in a precarious place as it prepares to report earnings after the close today: does it project some berserk number or does it risk being conservative? After all, the only thing that will matter is the capex forecast (the earnings will likely be good enough).” Well, we were […]

Xi Used Latest 2-Hour Call To Warn Trump On Taiwan Red Lines More details have emerged from Wednesday’s Trump-Xi phone call, which it turns out was quite lengthy for the two leaders, lasting about two hours. We reviewed previously that President Trump hailed the “excellent” call, which was “long and thorough” – but Chinese version which was issued later presents something more contentious. China’s official readout made clear that […]

Trump Sidesteps 2028 GOP Endorsement On Vance, Rubio Authored by Naveen Athrappully via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), U.S. President Donald Trump opted not to choose between Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio as potential successors in the 2028 Republican presidential primary during a Feb. 4 interview with NBC News. U.S. President Donald Trump, Vice President JD Vance, and Secretary of State Marco Rubio […]

Amazon Earnings Preview: All Eyes On CapEx At first, the market was happy to reward big capex forecasts (META); but just a few days later, it changed its mind and decided that the bigger the beat, the bigger the penalty (as was the case with GOOGL today). That leaves Amazon in a precarious place as it prepares to report earnings after the close today: does it project some berserk number or does it risk being conservative? After all, […]

You Don’t Own Your Stocks the Way You Think You Do Authored by Jack McPherrin via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), Most Americans believe that when they “buy” a stock, bond, or exchange-traded fund in a brokerage account, they become the legal owner of that security. The statement shows their name, and the shares appear as belonging to them. Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on Jan. 2, 2026. Spencer […]

‘Total Fake News BS’: White House Says Trump Talking About National Guard Deployments In ‘Softer Touch” Immigration Policy Update (1310ET): The White House is saying it’s ‘total fake news’ to suggest that Trump is pulling back on mass deportations, despite answering a question about mass deportations.  “Total Fake News BS. President Trump is talking about National Guard deployments for crime reduction — like the highly […]

Newsom Won’t Cut Ties To Homeless Fraudster Firm Authored by Susan Crabtree via RealClearPolitics.com, Borrowing from novelist James Hilton, who coined the word “Shangri-La” to describe a Tibetan utopia in a 1933 novel, Franklin Roosevelt gave that name to the peaceful retreat we know as Camp David. For California Gov. Gavin Newsom and Los Angeles Democrats, Shangri-La hasn’t become synonymous with a place that connotes […]

Nvidia Could Delay New GPU Due To Deepening Memory Crunch News flow around the memory crunch is accelerating by the week, and the casualty list is growing. Just this morning, Qualcomm and Arm Holdings warned that shortages of high-bandwidth memory (HBM) could crimp smartphone production this year. Apple signaled earlier this week that it will prioritize higher-end iPhone models, while Nintendo shares slid as soaring HBM costs […]

New York Mayor Mamdani Pays Hospital Visit To Man Who Tried To Kill A Cop Authored by Tim O’Brien via PJMedia.com, While snow and ice continue to wreak havoc in New York, while the homeless continue to live in deadly cold conditions on the street without the city’s safety net of warm shelter when the weather gets below freezing, and as the mayor himself warns residents of a dire fiscal crisis ahead, Zohran Mamdani found time […]

US Pushes Price Floors At Global Minerals Summit To Cut China Dependence The US convened officials from 55 countries on Wednesday for a critical minerals summit focused on stabilizing supply chains and reducing reliance on China, according to Bloomberg. The Trump administration promoted price floors and expanded private investment to secure reliable access for American manufacturers. The European Union, Japan, and Mexico agreed to […]

$49 Wegovy Copycat Pill Sparks Selloff In Novo Shares Just when Goldman’s long-time Novo Nordisk bull James Quigley likely thought the downside was exhausted, the stock plunged yet again on Thursday after tumbling earlier this week following a dismal sales outlook. Shares dropped below the six-month base in the stock around the 300 kroner level after telehealth firm Hims & Hers Health rolled out a cheaper copycat version of […]

Maryland Gov. Moore Caught In Yet Another Background Lie? Authored by Luis Cornelio via Headline USA, Not only did Maryland Gov. Wes Moore lie about a Bronze Star, his Baltimore origins, a fictional football Hall of Fame introduction and his academic credentials, but a new report also suggests he fabricated a story about his great-grandfather fleeing the KKK.  The report, published Wednesday by the Washington Free Beacon, […]

DHS Secretary Noem Identifies Another Leaker, Refers To DOJ For Prosecution Authored by ‘sundance’ via The Last Refuge, The good news is the process to identify the subversive agents inside the various offices of the administration continues to yield results.  The bad news is there’s a lot of them to identify and remove. Dept of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem shares another leaker has been identified and removed.  […]

Democrats Just Gave Away The Real Reason They’re Fighting Immigration Enforcement Authored by Matt Margolis via PJ Media, Democrats have spent years insisting illegal immigrants do not vote, yet Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries just gave the whole game away. In a letter to GOP leadership, they demanded a slate of “reforms” to immigration enforcement as the price for funding the […]

Vance To Lead Sweeping Anti-Fraud Task Force Investigating California Vice President JD Vance is poised to chair a new White House task force aimed at rooting out potential fraud and abuse in government programs in California, according to CBS News. Andrew Ferguson, chairman of the Federal Trade Commission, is expected to serve as the task force’s vice chairman and handle day-to-day operations, CBS News reports. President Donald […]

Job Openings Crater Most Since 2023 To Lowest In 5 Years As Payrolls Set For Negative Print We warned earlier today that the US labor market was rolling over sharply again when we observed the surge in initial jobless claims and the near record January for job cuts (biggest since 2009). Moments ago the BLS confirmed that the US job market is indeed falling off a cliff, when the latest JOLTS report (job openings and labor turnover) […]

Trump Says Federal Law Enforcement Will Help Search For Savannah Guthrie’s Mother Authored by Naveen Athrappully via The Epoch Times, President Donald Trump said he spoke to Savannah Guthrie on Wednesday, reassuring her of federal help in the disappearance case of her mother Nancy Guthrie who is suspected to be kidnapped. In a Truth Social post that evening, Trump said, “I spoke with Savannah Guthrie, and let her know that I am […]