Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi told the European Union’s top diplomat on Wednesday that Beijing does not want to see a Russian loss in Ukraine because it fears the United States would then shift its whole focus to Beijing, according to several people familiar with the exchange. The comment, to the EU’s Kaja Kallas, would…
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Wilfred Aspinall: We need an active nuclear fleet now
Wilfred Aspinall is a member of Hitchin Conservative Association and an Eastern Region ambassador on the Conservative Policy Forum. He is also the former Chair of the European Parliament Forum for Construction and Energy Users. The announcement by the Secretary of State for Energy that £14.2bn will be available for nuclear facilities at Sizewell in…
Israeli General Avivi On Iran’s Many Miscalculations
Israeli Brig. Gen. (ret’d) Amir Avivi has published here a piece on Iran’s many mistakes that made the IDF’s stunning successes in its war with the Islamic Republic possible. In just under two weeks—and after years of mounting pressure—Iran has suffered a series of devastating blows. Key military commanders and nuclear scientists have been killed,…
For Independence Day, let’s learn about George Washington and the Battle of Trenton
My favorite book about the American Revolutionary war by far is called “1776”. It’s written by famous historian David McCullough. The part of the book that really stuck out to me was the Battle of Trenton. I think that this battle really defines the essential character of America, as seen in the decision-making of its…
One declaration sparked a nation. The other sparks confusion.
This week, my university emailed a Fourth of July reflection that caught my attention. It claimed the “backbone of our independence” is entrepreneurship and praised secular universities as the seedbed of innovation — and, by extension, democracy itself. I’m all for business. Enterprise, creativity, and free markets foster prosperity and reward initiative. But business doesn’t…
2 Polls Reveal Public Support Is Growing for Prayer, Chaplains in Schools
As some states struggle to display the Ten Commandments in public school classrooms, recent surveys indicate that a majority of Americans support teachers leading students in prayer, specifically referencing Jesus Christ. Conducted from July 17, 2023, to March 4, 2024, the Pew Research Center surveyed 36,908 American adults about these key issues. The findings, released on Monday, revealed that…
Trump Signs Executive Order To Beautify America
President Donald Trump signed a “Make America Beautiful Again” executive order establishing a commission tasked with conservation of natural resources, protecting wildlife, and expanding access to public lands. The order, which the president signed on Thursday, is aimed at outlining a conservative environmental policy for the administration that includes reducing bureaucratic restrictions on the enjoyment…
Russia and African island nation discuss strengthening ties
Moscow’s embassy in Sao Tome and Principe says officials from both countries have met for talks focused on areas of mutual interest Russia and Sao Tome and Principe have discussed enhancing bilateral cooperation in areas including military affairs and agriculture, the Russian Embassy in the Central African island nation has reported. The two countries signed…
Miliband Wants Wind Mills In Gardens Now
By Paul Homewood Miliband needs certifying! From the Telegraph: Ed Miliband has unveiled plans to make it easier for homeowners to install wind turbines in their gardens as part of a mass expansion of green power. The Energy Secretary has announced a consultation on relaxing planning rules governing the construction of turbines…
Americans Turn To Side Hustles As Full-Time Jobs Fall Short
The typical nine-to-five job isn’t cutting it for many Americans as the cost of living continues to rise. Even those with full-time careers in fields, such as real estate and tech, are turning to side hustles to cover bills and make ends meet. “We’re seeing a surge in people turning to side hustles as a…
Major power outage hits EU country
Public transport was disrupted after a blackout across large parts of the Czech Republic, including Prague Large parts of the Czech Republic, including the capital Prague, were hit by a significant power outage on Friday. Officials attributed the incident to a technical failure rather than a cyberattack. The blackout began around noon local time, causing…
Reader’s Links for July 4th, US Independence Day 2025
Each day at just after midnight Eastern, a post like this one is created for contributors and readers of this site to upload news links and video links on the issues that concern this site. Most notably, Islam and its effects on Classical Civilization, and various forms of leftism from Soviet era communism, to postmodernism…
French ‘incel’ teen arrested over alleged plan to attack women – media
Prosecutors have reportedly charged an 18-year-old in the country’s first misogyny-related terrorism case An 18-year-old French man has been charged with terrorism after allegedly planning knife attacks on women, marking France’s first terrorism case linked to the incel movement, media outlets report, citing the National Anti-Terrorist Prosecutor’s Office (PNAT). The ‘incel’ movement, short for ‘involuntary…
Hot dogs and propane cost less under Trump, but one industry says tariffs will ruin Fourth of July prices
Fourth of July prices are an effective way to gauge simple cost-of-living markers for the average American. However, one industry that provides a crucial aspect of the holiday celebrations is blaming President Trump’s tariffs for a possible explosion in pricing. With the S&P 500 hitting a new record just in time for Independence Day, Trump…
BREAKING: Rhode Island Moves to Ban Assault Weapons—A Sneaky “Backdoor” That Could Spread Nationwide
Rhode Island just passed one of the most quietly dangerous gun control laws in America—and it’s flying under the radar. In a move that Second Amendment defenders are calling a “backdoor ban,” the state has prohibited the sale, manufacture, and distribution of so-called assault weapons, while still technically allowing residents to possess them. Gun rights…
Putin-Trump meeting necessary – Kremlin
Both the Russian and US presidents are prepared to hold a summit but it has to be well prepared, according to spokesman Dmitry Peskov A meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and his US counterpart Donald Trump is necessary but has to be well prepared, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told journalists on Friday. His comments…
Trump Plans Tariff Hike Up To 70% On Select Countries
On April 9, President Donald Trump gave the world a three-month window to negotiate trade deals with the United States or face higher “reciprocal” tariffs. With just five days remaining in that tariff moratorium, the White House is expected to begin delivering a message to a dozen or so countries: Time is up, and here’s…
WAS IT OBLITERATION?
A satellite image of the Isfahan nuclear research center in Iran shows visible damage to structures and nearby tunnel entrances from recent US airstrikes. / Satellite image (c) 2025 Maxar Technologies. I started my career in journalism during the early 1960s as a reporter for the City News Bureau of Chicago, a now long-gone local…
Bioterror Roundup: CDC Director Nominee Is a Monster + New mRNA Pregnancy Studies
Originally published via Armageddon Prose: Bioterror Propaganda Roundup: The latest updates on the “new normal” — chronicling the lies, distortions, and abuses by the ruling class. 4th of July: A retrospective Let us never forget that, four years ago, The Brandon Entity’s handlers got it hopped up on enough intravenous amphetamines to deliver perhaps the…
Happy 4th of July 2025 to all, you and families and friends on this special day when the 13 Northern colonies separated from Great Britain and gained independence in 1776 (July 4)
Happy Independence Day to all! May the Lord God grant you favor and cover you with mercy and peace. Alexander News Network (ANN): Trump’s War 2.0 for America is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. Click this link for the original source of…
US to drop billions of flies on Mexico and Texas – AP
The measure is aimed at exterminating a flesh-eating bug that could devastate the country’s beef industry US authorities are preparing to release billions of flies from airplanes over Mexico and southern Texas to stop the spread of a dangerous parasite, the Associated Press (AP) has reported. The move aims to protect livestock, wildlife, and household…
Mamdani Claimed Black, Asian Heritage On Columbia Application
Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic nominee for mayor of New York City, identified as “Black or African American” on his 2009 Columbia University application even though he now says he does not consider himself Black, The New York Times reported Thursday. According to The Times, the internal data came from a leaked database of past Columbia…
NTEB PROPHECY NEWS PODCAST: The FEMA Camps Have Finally Arrived And With Them Comes The Palantir Software To Facilitate The Next Lockdown
The America that Obama threatened us with is the America that Trump is now building, can anything stop what’s coming next? The Republican National Convention began on a high note last year, with Donald Trump and the MAGA Movement beginning to sense that victory, once seemingly impossible, was now almost a certainty. The political landslide…
Do Minnesotans know why we celebrate the Fourth of July? Let’s find out…
To mark the 4th of July weekend, Alpha News hit the streets of Mankato testing residents with patriotic trivia to gauge their understanding of America’s history and values. The post Do Minnesotans know why we celebrate the Fourth of July? Let’s find out… appeared first on Alpha News MN. Click this link for the original…
Gov. Newsom To Visit South Carolina Ahead Of Key Primary
Gov. Gavin Newsom will spend two days next week in rural South Carolina, fueling speculation that the California Democrat is laying the groundwork for a 2028 presidential run. During the visit Tuesday and Wednesday, Newsom will make stops in eight rural counties that are among the state’s “most economically challenged and environmentally vulnerable,” the South…
More Winning: Trump Strikes Trade Deal with Vietnam
Donald Trump just dropped another trade triumph – this time with the Socialist Republic of Vietnam – and let’s just say, the art of the deal is alive and roaring like an American- made SUV. In a post on Truth Social on Wednesday, July 2, Trump announced: “It is my Great Honor to announce that…
Federal Authorities Warn of Lone-Wolf Terror Threats Ahead of July 4 Festivities
Law enforcement officers work at the scene after an attack that injured multiple people in Boulder, Colorado, June 1, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Kevin Mohatt Federal authorities have warned that lone-actor attacks pose the greatest terrorism threat to Fourth of July celebrations, amid a rise in violent incidents and extremist threats across the country. The Department of…
Covid Inquiry: GPs sent “flurry” of letters to care homes “essentially telling people that they will be left to die” & Today’s Must-Reads – 4 July 2025
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Red Sox Visit Trump At White House Despite Manager’s Past Disapproval
The Boston Red Sox are in Washington, D.C., for a three-game holiday weekend series against the Nationals, and they opted to be VIP tourists during their off day. The Sox didn’t have a game on Thursday, so several players took a trip to the White House to visit President Donald Trump. Trevor Story, Justin Wilson,…
Kremlin discloses content of Putin-Trump conversation
Via RT The two leaders held a candid, nearly hour-long discussion, Yury Ushakov has said Russian President Vladimir Putin and his US counterpart, Donald Trump, held a lengthy telephone conversation on Thursday, Kremlin aide Yury Ushakov has announced. The two leaders discussed ongoing Ukraine peace talks, the volatile state of affairs in the Middle East,…
Jailed Russian-Armenian businessman sues Yerevan lawmakers over slander
MPs have accused Samvel Karapetyan of having links to Russian security services and “robbing” the nation Jailed Russian-Armenian businessman Samvel Karapetyan has filed lawsuits against two Armenian lawmakers, accusing them of besmirching his image and falsely claiming that he is linked with Russia’s security services. Karapetyan, a vocal supporter of the Armenian opposition, was arrested…
Trump announces White House UFC fight
The US president has said the championship bout will be part of America250 celebrations next year US President Donald Trump has announced plans to host a UFC title fight at the White House as part of next year’s America250 celebrations. He added that up to 25,000 people could attend. Speaking at a rally in Iowa…
FBI, DHS Warn Of Potential ‘Lone Wolf’ Attacks On July 4
As millions of Americans prepare to celebrate this Fourth of July holiday weekend, authorities across the country are on alert for potential lone wolf attacks. Ongoing global conflicts, as well as possible copycats, have prompted a notice from federal law enforcement agencies urging the public to stay vigilant. Former FBI agent Jennifer Coffendaffer told NewsNation…
Poland Snubs America: $6 Billion Tank Deal Shocker
Just this week, our NATO ally Poland finalized a staggering $6 billion deal—not with American manufacturing giants, mind you—but with South Korea’s Hyundai Rotem to supply 180 cutting-edge K2 tanks. This comes on the heels of Poland’s massive $22 billion arms purchase from South Korea in 2022, a deal that included tanks, howitzers, fighter jets,…
INDEPENDENCE DAY 2025: The Triumph of the Second American Revolution
While the vote for independence from the Democrat party of treason took place months ago, today will be celebrated as the declaration and freedom from tyranny and treason. Make no mistake, the historic significance of 1776 and 2025 are no less equal. The country was all but lost. The Democrat plan to destroy America is…
Neale Kumar: What a teenager really thinks of the state of the Conservative party
Neale Kumar is a lower Sixth politics student at King Edward VI school Chelmsford. Traditionally, the Conservative Party has been heralded as the party of valence, a party whose governance rested on the values of competence and integrity. Take the postwar Butskellism consensus, focusing on cooperative policy outcomes on issues like the welfare, rather than…
WATCH: Do Minnesotans know why we celebrate the Fourth of July? Let’s find out
Share This Story To mark the Fourth of July weekend, Alpha News reporter Symone Harms hit the streets of Mankato. She tested residents with patriotic trivia to gauge their understanding of America’s history and values. Harms began by asking why we celebrate the Fourth of July—and answers differed widely. One person explained, “To celebrate our…
Daring Border Rescue: Migrants Stranded Atop U.S.-Mexico Barrier
(LibertySociety.com) – Three migrants stranded atop the towering 30-foot border fence in Otay Mesa were dramatically rescued by emergency responders, highlighting the increasingly desperate and dangerous methods being employed to cross America’s southern border. Key Takeaways Three individuals required emergency rescue after becoming stranded on the U.S.-Mexico border fence in Otay Mesa CBP is constructing…
Trump’s crackdown on illegal immigration could greatly impact Democrats’ political clout
Over 30 members of the Democrat-dominated California legislature signed a letter last month urging Republican congressional members from the Golden State “to request the President to end the crackdowns on hardworking, taxpaying immigrants in Southern California and throughout the state, as the actions are causing significant harm to our economy.” The June 18 letter noted…
The founders were young and so is America — really
Although America’s 250th birthday is still one year away, there is a fun, unique, and mathematical fact about this year’s 249th birthday that will help illustrate just how young America is as a nation. To do that, we can start with the age of President Thomas Jefferson on the day he died — significantly enough,…
Shovel Ready: Despite Warnings, Biden’s Energy Department Disbursed $42 Billion in Its Final Hours
In its last two working days, the Biden administration’s Energy Department signed off on nearly $42 billion for green energy projects—a sum that exceeded the total amount its Loan Programs Office had put out in the past decade. The frenzied activity on Jan. 16 and 17, 2025, capped a spending binge that saw the Loan Programs…
Kiev can’t turn tide on battlefield – spy chief
Ukrainian forces are unlikely to repel Russia but peace talks could bring about change, Kirill Budanov has said Kiev lacks the ability to push Russian forces back, Kirill Budanov, head of Ukraine’s military intelligence agency HUR, has acknowledged, asserting that only negotiations could meaningfully alter the course of the conflict. Russian President Vladimir Putin recently…
UPS Slashes 20k Jobs, Closes 73 Facilities, Offers Buyouts To Employees
UPS is offering voluntary buyouts to its full-time US drivers following its decision to slash 20,000 jobs and close 73 facilities. The Atlanta-based company will be providing its laid off employees with various benefits, including pensions and healthcare. The layoffs are part of UPS’s network configuration plan, which also confirms the upcoming closures of over 90…
Orban accuses Ukraine of election meddling through ‘secret operations’
Kiev is trying to install a pro-Ukrainian government in Budapest to lift Hungary’s veto on its EU bid, the prime minister has claimed Ukraine has launched secret intelligence operations in Hungary to influence the upcoming 2026 parliamentary elections, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has claimed. In an interview on Kossuth Radio on Friday, Orban accused…
Friend Of Caitlyn Jenner, Sophia Hutchins, Killed At 29 In ATV Accident
Caitlyn Jenner’s best friend and manager Sophia Hutchins has died in a quad bike accident after plunging 350ft down a cliff near the reality star’s Malibu home, it was revealed today. The 29-year-old’s ATV is believed to have struck the bumper of a moving car and was thrown down a ravine. It is not yet…
July 4th: Did you know….
As we embark on the Trumpian golden age, let’s remember who we are and how we got here. History Facts: Since 1777, the Fourth of July has been celebrated as the day the United States of America formally broke from Great Britain and became an independent nation. It’s a pretty stunning coincidence, then, that the…
Trump Pitches To Allow Farmers To Vouch For Illegal Migrant Workers
The Trump administration plans to implement a process whereby farmers in Iowa can vouch for hard-working, law-abiding migrant farmworkers who may be facing deportation, so that they can remain in the U.S. The proposed process was shared by President Donald Trump during an event at the Iowa State Fairgrounds on Thursday night, kicking off a…
Heavy rains kill 63 people in northern India – media
Strong monsoon downpours have resulted in floods and landslides, and swept away villages in a Himalayan state Heavy monsoon rains over a course of two weeks have claimed the lives of at least 63 people in the northern Indian state of Himachal Pradesh, local authorities said on Thursday. The torrential rains have led to floods,…
‘One Big, Beautiful Bill’ Passage Evokes Praise And Dread
The Thursday passage of President Donald Trump’s multitrillion-dollar ‘big, beautiful bill’ drew both praise and panic from lawmakers and budget organizations. The massive budget reconciliation bill, which will add an estimated net $4.1 trillion to the primary deficit over the next decade, implements the bulk of the president’s policy agenda, including the codification of his…
Poll: Fourth Of July Second Only To Christmas As America’s Top Holiday
A majority of Americans say Independence Day is one of America’s top holidays. Only Christmas (58%) tops the Fourth of July (52%) as the country’s top holiday, according to new polling from Napolitan News Service. Independence Day commemorates the signing of the nation’s Declaration of Independence from Great Britain on July 4, 1776. Next year…
Why the Declaration of Independence Still Matters
“We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal.” How many times have we heard those words? In 2007, The Washington Post published an article by Gene Weingarten called “Pearls Before Breakfast.” In it, he chronicles an experiment by the newspaper, in which world-renowned violinist Joshua Bell put on a baseball…
