The ebb and flow of economic news should not be the basis upon which Americans make long-term financial decisions. When it comes to retirement accounts, looking ahead is far more prudent than following the news cycle. But that doesn’t mean timing decisions shouldn’t be made based on current and near-future events. Such is the case…
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Industry lobbies to protect Commerce space office at risk of cuts
A graphic image of satellites and debris in space, produced by the Center for Strategic and International Security, the Secure World Foundation, and the University of Texas at Austin. (Satellite Dashboard) WASHINGTON — A collection of industry groups that represent over 450 companies is urging lawmakers to protect the Commerce Department’s Office of Space Commerce…
Dear Democrats: It’s Seriously Time for You to Seek Psychiatric Help
Democrats used to crochet pink pussy hats and chant “Love Trumps Hate” but nowadays, the only thing being trumped is basic human decency – and perhaps a firm grip on reality. Their comments about “love” and their arts and crafts projects have devolved into screaming obscenities at Trump supporters, supporting Hamas, supporting Iran, riots, wishing…
Andrew Gilligan: Building big isn’t always building right, and the latter takes bravery we don’t often see
It’s become an article of faith that building big projects is how you deliver economic growth. That’s what underlies a lot of government policy, from Heathrow third runways to new proposals recently floated to speed up major infrastructure delivery. But is it true? Rather little noticed this week, the Financial Times found an official economic…
From Bibi to Donald: A Nobel Gift And Gratitude
It is general thought a sign of good manners to bring a small and thoughtful gift when you visit someone else’s home. Benjamin Netanyahu brought a copy of a letter that he wrote to the Committee nominating President Donald Trump for a Nobel Peace Prize. It was a lovely gesture pointing to the mutual respect…
DOJ Says No Epstein List, Stories of Heroic Texas Rescues, Biden Debate Memo Leak: AM Update 7/8
The Trump DOJ and FBI quietly close the Epstein case with no new charges and claiming there never was an Epstein list, contradicting what administration officials have previously said was coming. The death toll rises to 89 in Central Texas flooding, including 27 girls and staff at Camp Mystic, as rescue crews continue searching for…
ICE Facility Under Siege—Lawless Night Stuns City
Hundreds of protesters tried to overrun a Portland ICE detention center on July 4th, leaving a nation to wonder: When did the will of the people get replaced by the will of the mob? At a Glance Protesters attempted to storm Portland’s ICE facility after Trump signed a $150 billion border security bill. Federal officers…
GHF Proposed Camps for Palestinians to “Reside, De-Radicalize and Re-Integrate”
The controversial US-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) has proposed creating camps called “Humanitarian Transit Areas” in the Gaza Strip to house Palestinians and “deradicalise” them, Reuters reported on Monday. The proposal is part of an overall strategy to end the control of Hamas over the Palestinian enclave. Reuters reported that the $2bn plan was submitted to the Trump administration and…
New Storms Could Trigger ANOTHER DEADLY FLOOD!
Texas is on edge as forecasters warn of new storms poised to strike the already devastated Hill Country, where flash floods last weekend killed at least 82 people—nearly a third of them children. The ground is saturated, rivers are rising, and another wave could be catastrophic. At a Glance Death toll now stands at 82…
Texas resident breaks down as she describes looking for bodies after flooding #shorts #foxnews #us
Kerrville resident Joyce Pearce breaks down describing the aftermath of catastrophic flooding in Central Texas. #foxnews #news #us #fox Subscribe to Fox News: https://bit.ly/2vBUvAS Watch more Fox News Video: http://video.foxnews.com Watch Fox News Channel Live: http://www.foxnewsgo.com/ FOX News Channel (FNC) is a 24-hour all-encompassing news service delivering breaking news as well as political and business…
Trump’s DEADLINE DRAMA Puts Global Trade at Risk!
The European Commission’s Ursula von der Leyen described a recent call with President Trump as “good,” signaling progress toward a trade agreement before the July 9 tariff deadline. At a Glance Von der Leyen said she had a “good exchange” with Trump about trade. Both sides aim to finalize a deal by July 9 to…
Sacramento’s Education Power Grab Will Hurt Families Like Mine
California News: As the father of two daughters, I fought every day for more than 15 years to ensure they received a good education that would empower them to build a life even after I am no longer there to fight for them. One daughter has special needs, and like many families in Sacramento and…
The 17th BRICS summit was held in Rio de Janeiro on July 6 and 7, and there is a general agreement among attendees and observers that Brazil delivered a summit of exceptional quality. In addition to the Rio BRICS 2025 final declaration, described by analysts as a unified blueprint for a multipolar and inclusive global…
Chicago Way w/John Kass: Freedom rings
Chicago Way w/John Kass (07/07/25): Charles Lipson joins John Kass & Jeff Carlin for this post Independence Day episode. Charles is the Peter B. Ritzma Professor of Political Science Emeritus at the University of Chicago and an author whose writings can be found in the Spectator, Spectator World, The Telegraph, and more. On the docket,…
Adams Takes Shots at Cuomo. The Heroes of Hill Country. Plus. . .
It’s Tuesday, July 8. This is The Front Page, your daily window into the world of The Free Press—and our take on the world at large. Today: New York City’s mayor discusses the biggest obstacle to his reelection in an interview with our Coleman Hughes; a new political party that recalls Ross Perot; what it…
These Are The Best Countries For Work-Life Balance In 2025
These Are The Best Countries For Work-Life Balance In 2025 In today’s fast-paced world, finding a healthy balance between life and work is becoming more important than ever. This infographic, via Visual Capitalist’s Bruno Venditti, ranks countries based on how well they support this balance in 2025. The results highlight the nations that prioritize well-being…
Bible doesn’t require conservatives to accept illegal immigration
Andrea Widburg writes for the American Thinker about a bogus argument from illegal immigration apologists. One of the fascinating things about following leftists on social media is that they are lemmings. The order goes out that all must put up a specific meme and, suddenly, all do. That’s why my long-ago high school classmates (99%…
Former CIA chief could be open to perjury charges
Miranda Devine writes for the New York Post about bad news for a former top American spy chief. John Brennan, the disgraced former Obama CIA director, may have opened himself up to perjury charges after a new email was uncovered in a scathing internal review by CIA career professionals of the agency’s 2016 Trump-Russia collusion…
“No Evidence” of Epstein Blackmail Operation Not Surprising
When institutions and powerful individuals operate for long periods without scrutiny, they may be tempted to commit such outrageously corrupt acts that disclosing them to the people becomes an insurmountably difficult task. For years there has been a lot of consternation about the refusal of federal agencies such as the CIA and FBI to disclose…
Lavrov slams IMF and World Bank for favoring Ukraine over Africa
Russia’s foreign minister has called for the reform of global financial institutions and the more equitable distribution of aid Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has criticized the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank for what he described as a deeply unbalanced distribution of financial aid, citing data that shows Ukraine has received more…
SCOTUS ruling against universal injunctions wasn’t enough
Ben Weingarten writes for the Federalist that the U.S. Supreme Court should have done more to block universal injunctions from federal district judges. The Supreme Court’s ruling in Trump v. CASA that universal injunctions “likely exceed the equitable authority” Congress has granted federal courts has been framed as a victory for a Trump administration stymied…
Major Dem donor represents California against oil companies
Thomas Catenacci of the Washington Free Beacon reports interesting information about California’s legal battle against oil companies. When California sued the nation’s largest oil companies in 2023 for allegedly causing global warming, the state’s attorney general Rob Bonta (D.) vowed to “fight tirelessly on behalf of all Californians.” But Bonta quickly awarded a lucrative million-dollar…
Team Cleans House – Manager AND GM Fired!
The Washington Nationals parted ways with manager Dave Martinez and general manager Mike Rizzo after a dismal first half of the 2025 season left the once-celebrated franchise in last place. At a Glance Dave Martinez and Mike Rizzo were fired after a sweep by the Red Sox. Nationals sit at 37–53, last in the NL…
Recreational Marinas in California
California News: Division 1, Chapter 2, Article 5 of the California Harbors and Navigation Code deals with recreational marinas under the Department of Boating and Waterways. Section 76 contains a statement of legislative intent that Harbors and Watercraft Revolving Fund moneys be used to provide loans directly to private recreational marina owners for the design,…
Hungarian Researchers Reveal Why Surprising Experiences Are Key to Learning
Surprising experiences play a crucial role in learning, say researchers from Hungary’s HUN-REN Wigner Research Centre and Germany’s Max Planck Institute. Using mathematical models developed in artificial intelligence research, they found that unusual events help the brain update its understanding of the world more efficiently than routine experiences. The findings, published in Nature Reviews Psychology,…
NYT still promotes Hamas terrorists’ propaganda
Andrew McCarthy of National Review Online offers a major media outlet a journalism lesson. This is from the Newspaper of Record today, reporting on Trump administration pressure for a cease-fire between Israel, i.e., our ally, and Hamas, i.e., the jihadist Palestinian branch of the Muslim Brotherhood designated for three decades as a foreign terrorist organization…
Police responding to disturbance call over PlayStation arrest mother of 3 small children after seeing living conditions
A disturbance call about a PlayStation video game console led to the arrest of a mother of three after police said they witnessed horrendous living conditions at her apartment unit. Louisiana police responded to the residence at the Village Square Apartments on June 5 and found a cockroach infestation so bad that they described it…
Vaccine Deaths Far Outnumber SARS-CoV-2 Infection Fatalities
By Peter A. McCullough, MD, MPH Steve Gruber is among a growing number of media anchors who becoming very frustrated in the US government continuing to purchase and discard unwanted COVID-19 vaccines. Dr. McCullough gave a simple “no” to any more shots for any person at this point. Gruber asked about the balance of deaths…
Protests claim more lives in Kenya (VIDEO)
Kenya’s human rights commission has accused the police of operating alongside “armed criminal gangs” during the latest rallies At least 11 people have been killed and dozens of others, including law enforcement officers, injured in a new wave of nationwide anti-government protests in Kenya, according to police officials in the East African country. The latest…
BRICS Bloc MOCKS Trump Protectionism—Now What?!
The BRICS alliance defied President Trump’s claim that it’s “anti-American” following his new 10% tariff threat targeting the bloc’s members. At a Glance Trump threatened new 10% tariffs on BRICS-aligned nations. BRICS leaders denied any anti-American stance at Brazil summit. China, South Africa, and Brazil emphasized “non-alignment.” Over 30 countries have expressed interest in joining…
New Va. law protecting reproductive health data prompts Walmart’s online data collection pop-ups
A July 2025 screenshot of an automatic pop-up when visiting Walmart.com. (Screenshot by Charlotte Rene Woods/Virginia Mercury) Disclosure pop-ups about the “cookies,” or other aggregate bits of data websites collect and store aren’t an uncommon experience while shopping online. What’s less common: when a pop-up indicates that your potential purchase of condoms, birth control medication…
Netanyahu Meets With Trump and Cabinet Members in the White House, Seeks Gaza Deal ‘On Our Terms,’ Vows Hamas Will Be Destroyed
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu meets U.S. President Donald Trump in Washington. Their third meeting this year comes after recent Israeli and U.S. strikes on Iran and will be dogged by questions over how hard Trump will push for an end to Israel’s 21-month war against Hamas in Gaza. The war in Gaza is…
ICE Targets “Legal” Immigrants Now?
A legal U.S. resident was seized by ICE at Los Angeles International Airport in full view of family and customs agents, sparking renewed panic over what rights green card holders truly have. At a Glance A man with legal U.S. permanent residency was arrested at LAX on July 2. The individual had recently traveled to…
A Solar Storm’s Billion-Dollar Agricultural Toll and the Race to Fortify Gps Systems
A May 2024 solar storm caused over $565M in agricultural losses, crippling GPS-guided farming across the U.S. Midwest. The Gannon Solar Storm disrupted GPS signals by up to 230 feet, triggered by solar particles heating the ionosphere into a plasma “wall.” Farmers lost an average of $17,000 per farm, with 70% of U.S. croplands relying…
Christian Counselor in Virginia Rejoice as State Lifts ‘Conversion Therapy’ Ban
(Harbinger’s Daily)—Christian counselors in Virginia are rejoicing as state officials have agreed to mostly lift the statewide ban on so-called conversion therapy for minors. The move applies to talk therapy. Parties in a lawsuit against the ban agreed on a consent decree, which cites the Virginia Constitution, stating that “religion or the duty which we…
Liz Peek analyzes the fearmongering over the ‘big, beautiful bill’
Fox News Highlights – Oct. 24, 2024
Laura Ingraham, Jesse Watters, Sean Hannity and Greg Gutfeld bring Fox News viewers their fresh takes on the top news of the day. #foxnews #news #us #fox #ingrahamangle #hannity #jessewattersprimetime #gutfeld Subscribe to Fox News: https://bit.ly/2vBUvAS Watch more Fox News Video: http://video.foxnews.com Watch Fox News Channel Live: http://www.foxnewsgo.com/ FOX News Channel (FNC) is a 24-hour…
Big Bizarre Letters
White House Photo So, here is one of the letters that went out detailing our tariff policies. Trump has been posting them to Truth Social. Part of me thinks that this all has to be a big practical joke, because it is all so very, very absurd. And yet, here we are, weird Random Capitalization…
Bessent Says Federal Reserve’s Challenges Go Beyond Chairman Powell’s Stance on Interest Rates
(The Epoch Times)—The Federal Reserve’s challenges extend beyond Chair Jerome Powell’s stance on interest rates, said Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on CNBC’s “Squawk Box” on July 7. President Donald Trump and senior administration officials have repeatedly criticized Powell for not lowering interest rates, given that inflation is hovering close to the central bank’s 2 percent…
Amidst the Glitz, the State of Israel Shall Not Cede it’s Land, under Divine Contract with the Jews
Moments ago, a devastating explosion in Gaza’s Khan Yunis region critically injured at least 16 IDF soldiers. Emergency airlifts are already underway, urgently evacuating several soldiers who have sustained life-threatening injuries. While Israel is being pressured again and again to unfinish its sacred mission to protect its people from ceaseless terrorism, real Israelis share their…
Rachel Blevins and Patrick Henningsen – Netanyahu, Trump Plot Next Attack Against Iran, Part of a Long War
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu is headed to Washington, DC, for his third meeting with President Trump in less than six months, and Trump is teasing everything from another ceasefire with Hamas in Gaza, to a “permanent deal with Iran.” But the two leaders have already shown they can’t be trusted. Host Rachel Blevins talks with…
Stop using the US dollar – Bolivian President
The dominance of a single state on the world stage has ended, Luis Arce told RT Countries around the globe should give up on the US dollar and rely on national currencies in trading with each other, Bolivian President Luis Arce told RT on the sidelines of the 17th BRICS summit in Rio de Janeiro….
“One Will See People Coming Up To One And One Will Not Be Able To Believe That They Are Really Human Beings.”
“It is basically possession by sun demons which is at work in the materialism of human beings.” I am not a Steiner devotee, or defender, but I take his writings as part of a vital map that I sometimes consult, usually resulting in overwhelm. (Rudolf Steiner archive here.) I look for people who understand the…
Kevork Almassian and Patrick Henningsen: UK’s Syria Gamble: Rehabilitating a Former Al-Qaeda Leader
Following the visit to Damascus by British Foreign Secretary David Lammy who shook hands with wanted terrorist and founder of al-Qaeda in Syria/Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), ‘President’ al-Jolani, Kevork Almassian discusses with Patrick Henningsen the UK’s historical role in propping up and normalizing Islamist groups in the Middle East. We also discuss how the Muslim…
Foreign spies using fake photo contest to collect intel in Russia – FSB
The online project is designed to lure participants into criminal activity, the agency has warned Russian officials have sounded the alarm over what they claim is an intelligence-gathering scheme disguised as a patriotic photo contest, orchestrated by foreign spy agencies. A counter-disinformation group has suggested that Ukraine is behind the scheme. In a statement issued…
Jump Cut: Missing Minute from DOJ Video of Epstein’s Cell Block
By Alexandra Bruce
These Are The World’s Most Common Passwords
These Are The World’s Most Common Passwords Most people are guilty of using a weak password at some point. But just how predictable can they be? This infographic, via Visual Capitalist’s Marcus Lu, reveals the top 25 most commonly used passwords globally, from ‘123456’ to ‘password’. Data & Discussion The data for this visualization comes…
Watch: Leavitt Shuts Down Reporter’s Absurd Flood Warning Timing Question
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt faced yet another absurd line of questioning from the liberal media on Monday, this time from Hearst Television’s Kalyn Norwood, who seemed baffled by the simple fact that natural disasters don’t operate on a convenient schedule. Norwood pressed Leavitt on why Texas flood alerts were sent “while people were…
Ongoing LGBTQ™ Holocaust Decimates American Travel Industry
Originally published via Armageddon Prose: LGBTQ Propaganda Roundup: Nip/tucking the latest social engineering fisted from on high upon the American public. Trannies institute devastating U.S. travel boycott to protest for LGBTQ rights As we all know, anti-tranny hatecrimes are off the charts in known dens of rampant transphobia like… Provincetown, Massachusetts. Related: #Resistance Liberals Tattoo Themselves…
Miklós Szánthó: Globalist Forces Align Against Hungarian Government Ahead of 2026 Elections
Director General of the Center for Fundamental Rights Miklós Szánthó believes Hungary’s conservative government is facing an unprecedented international campaign to unseat it before the 2026 elections. In a Monday Facebook post, he described this as a battle between globalist forces and national sovereignty. According to Szánthó, ‘the big picture’ reveals a fundamental asymmetry: while…
One Tech Stock I’m Hell Bent On Avoiding
Please read my full disclaimer at the bottom of this post and on my “About” page. A new tech stock is up nearly 200% over the last couple months — a run that has garnered it a lot of attention from newsmedia and analysts. But I look at this name and all I can think…
