The Stage Is Set For A US-Instigated Security Dilemma Between The Eurasian Rimland & Heartland Authored by Andrew Korybko via Substack, US-backed NATO, Pakistan, and the “Asian/Containment Crescent” of Japan, Taiwan, and the Philippines are poised to respectively face off against Russia, India, and China across this century. The US is sending mixed signals about the Sino-Russo Entente, which was strengthened by […]

Massive Ultra-Orthodox Rally In Israel Protests Arrest Of Draft Dodgers Via The Cradle Hundreds of thousands of ultra-Orthodox Israelis, known as the Haredim, gathered in Jerusalem on Thursday for a mass rally against the arrests of yeshiva students accused of evading military service. The rally is described by Israeli media as a ‘rare show of unity’ between the divided Haredi factions, who are often in opposition regarding […]

‘No Kings’ Partner Plans Mass Mobilization To Surround White House With Unhinged Boomer Activists The permanent protest industrial complex, fueled by billionaire-funded NGOs and far-left activist groups, is preparing to mobilize a coordinated color revolution–style operation targeting the White House under the banner “The Trump Fascist Regime Must Go Now.” The upcoming protest activity mirrors tactics historically associated […]

US Tightens Ban On Chinese Tech Gear Authored by Lily Zhou via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), The United States has extended its ban on Chinese electronics to cover products partly made by companies blacklisted on national security grounds. Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr testifies before the House Appropriations Committee’s Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government at the Rayburn House […]

DOGE Team At Pentagon Is Urgently Trying To Overhaul America’s Lagging Drone Program Apparently the Pentagon has its very own DOGE unit, and it is overseeing a major US effort to greatly and rapidly bolster the US military’s drone program, which by many accounts has been lagging. The Pentagon’s Department of Government Efficiency, which has only been disclosed in a fresh Reuters report Thursday, will aim to acquire at […]

Did The CIA Discover How To Manifest Your Best Life? Authored by Nicole James via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), It’s 1983. Shoulder pads are high, hair is higher, and somewhere deep within the corridors of the CIA, a few serious-looking men in polyester suits are asking themselves: what if we could leave our bodies on purpose and go spying through the astral plane? Thus was born the Gateway Process, a top-secret attempt to […]

Seoul Warns Youth Joblessness Could Threaten South Korea’s Survival South Korea is warning that record numbers of young people disengaging from work and school could threaten the country’s future, according to a new report from Nikkei. Nikkei calls them “young people not in employment, education or training” – or NEETs. If we had to think of a term to call them, we’d venture a guess and call them daily crypto daytraders […]

Watch: Vance Calls Out “Skeptics” Of Christianity; “Foundation Of This Country” Authored by Steve Watson via Modernity.news, Vice President JD Vance put on an absolute clinic at a TPUSA event last night at the University of Mississippi, speaking to over 10,000 attendees, and taking questions for over an hour. Vance went into great detail regarding his own faith and feelings regarding Christianity, urging that “The fruits of […]

Putin Invites Journalists To Watch ‘Thousands Of Trapped Ukrainian Troops’ In Encircled Zone It seems the Kremlin wants to show the world just how bad the situation is for Ukrainian forces along the frontlines in the east of the country, at a moment Russian infantry troops have already penetrated parts of the city of Pokrovsk. On Wednesday in live televised remarks President Putin said that Russia is ready to let journalists into […]

Monkeys Still On The Loose After Mississippi Truck Crash Three research monkeys are still mysteriously missing in Mississippi after a truck transporting the test primates toppled, leaving officials scratching their heads about who managed the monkeys, who moved them, and where the merry mammals were meant to go. The monkey muddle has left a mess of unanswered questions for authorities. Officials initially said Tuesday that all […]

Japan Gets First Missiles For F-35s After Trump Proclaimed “New Golden Age” In Ties Via The Libertarian Institute  President Donald Trump announced that he had approved missiles for Japan’s fleet of F-35s, and the first delivery of the munitions would occur this week.  Speaking aboard the USS George Washington in Japan, Trump said, “I’m delighted to report that I’ve just approved the first batch of missiles. They’ll arrive […]

ExxonMobil Takes California To Court Over “Compelled” Climate Speech ExxonMobil Corp. has filed a lawsuit aimed at stopping California from enforcing two new climate-reporting laws, according to Yahoo/Bloomberg.  The company argues the state isn’t just demanding data — it’s trying to conscript corporations into a particular climate narrative. According to the complaint, the laws force the company to “publicly endorse […]

Why Is New York’s AG Targeting A Castle In West Virginia? Authored by James Varney via RealClearInvestigations, For more than 30 years, the author and public intellectual Peter Brimelow has argued for and published the writings of like-minded “immigration patriots” who support strong restrictions on immigration. Standing at the right edge of the policy debate, he has drawn the ire of pro-immigration advocates who ascribe […]

Las Vegas Slowdown Deepens As Gamblers Reject Unaffordable Sin City   A Las Vegas downturn first emerged on our radar early this past summer and has only deepened into fall. We previously noted that the days of cheap room rates and discounted buffets to lure gamblers are long gone, replaced by steep markups on even the smallest of items. For many working-class Americans, Vegas has become unaffordable, and the latest data from […]

These 2 Supreme Court Cases May Affect Future Elections Authored by Stacy Robinson via The Epoch Times, The country is gearing up for the 2026 midterms, and the stakes are especially high for both allies and opponents of President Donald Trump’s administration. In October, the Supreme Court heard two cases that may impact upcoming elections: one dealing with race-based congressional maps, and the other addressing whether […]

AAPL Dumps Then Pumps Despite Dismal China Sales After impressive results from AMZN, all eyes were on Apple to see what the iphone maker would report after the close, and if it would help rinse the bad taste from today’s poor market action, or of it would piggyback on the solid results from Amazon. And for a second it was a big touch and go, with the stock first sliding after hours, however after human traders had some time to […]

RFK Jr. Says Officials Exploring Feasibility Of Breaking Up MMR Vaccine Authored by Zachary Stieber via The Epoch Times, Federal officials are looking at separating vaccines for the measles and several other diseases into individual shots, Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said on Oct. 29. “We’re looking at the feasibility of that now,” Kennedy told reporters in Washington after being asked about breaking up the […]

Harvard Scientist Accuses NASA of Coverup About Mysterious Comet Harvard astrophysicist Avi Loeb has once again leveled accusations against NASA during an interview on the Joe Rogan Experience, this time claiming the agency is deliberately withholding a key image of the mysterious interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS. The alleged photograph, taken by the High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment (HiRISE) camera aboard the Mars […]

Amazon Soars To Record High On Solid Guidance, Improving AWS Results With mixed earnings from META and MSFT (both down) and GOOGL (up) yesterday, today attention turns to the other two Mag7 giants, AAPL and AMZN, with the latter reporting right after the close, and the former waiting the usual 30 minutes. With sentiment turning darker in the market throughout the day, these two companies may be critical to restore the upward […]

Fresh Israeli Strikes Again Test Trump-Brokered Gaza Deal The Israel-Hamas ceasefire continues hanging by a thread, now about two-and-a-half weeks in, but there are new reports of airstrikes in Gaza by Israeli warplanes. Israeli warplanes and tanks struck targets in eastern Gaza on Thursday, according to Palestinian residents and witnesses, cited in Reuters and other outlets. Over 100 Palestinians have died after on Tuesday Israel […]

Los Angeles Dethrones Chicago As ‘Rattiest US City Authored by Mary Prenon via The Epoch Times, After holding the ominous title of “rattiest” U.S. city for more than 10 years, Chicago has been replaced by Los Angeles as the new top haven for the pesky, sharp-toothed rodents. Orkin’s Oct. 28 annual “Top 50 Rattiest Cities List” has bestowed this new designation upon the City of Angels, ranking cities by the highest […]

Trump Jr.: 1789 Capital’s “Patriotic Capitalism” Will Unleash America First Prosperity After years of relentless lawfare and debankings, it would have seemed unthinkable for Donald Trump Jr. to emerge as a venture capitalist backing some of the world’s most innovative startups. And yet, here we are. At the onset of his father’s second term, Trump Jr. joined 1789 Capital as a partner. The firm, co-founded in 2022 by investment […]

We Are Drifting To A 2-G World, One US-centric, Another Chinese By Michael Every of Rabobank Think a 2-G, not a G-2 world The Fed briefly made the market headline this morning after doing what was expected – cutting 25bps to 4%; and what markets had wanted – stopping QT; but also what markets hadn’t expected and didn’t want – calling into question how much further rates will fall. As such, markets, who netted a […]

Oil, Gas, & “The End Of Climate Catastrophism” Oil stocks remain some of the cheapest relative to the broader market so we figured its time to discuss why. In last night’s ZH Debate, we pulled together top energy analysts representing three different views, hosted by friend of zerohedge and former energy trader Erik Townsend, a true expert in the field and the host of the Macro Voices podcast. In the bullish corner, Arjun […]

Rising Electricity Prices To Make Winter More Costly For Most US Households Authored by John Haughey via The Epoch Times, As the October-through-March winter “heating season” unfolds, a spate of forecasts indicates that the cost of electricity will double, if not triple, the projected 2–3 percent overall 2026 inflation rate and, regardless of fuel source, make it more expensive to stay warm this winter. The United States […]