(ZeroHedge)—U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent confirmed on Tuesday that a “formal process” is underway to find a potential successor to Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell. In an interview with Bloomberg Surveillance, Bessent remarked, “There are a lot of great candidates, and we’ll see how rapidly it progresses.” He also noted that it would be confusing…
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Crowds on Demand CEO Says His Company Rejected $20 MILLION Offer to Recruit AntiiTrump Protestors
(The Gateway Pundit)—Crowds on Demand CEO Adam Swart revealed in an interview this week that his company was offered a $20 million contract for an astroturfed nationwide anti-Trump demonstration scheduled for Thursday. Crowds on Demand is the “largest protest company in the country,” Swart said, noting that they specialize in corporate publicity and celebrity publicity….
The Shannon Joy Show: Miracle in Salt Lake City
What a whirlwind! Today we go behind the scenes of the miracle in Salt Lake City … justice for Dr. Moore!!! As many of you know, I flew out to Salt Lake City last Thursday to stand with Dr. Moore against the unjust persecution by Trump’s DOJ. To my shock, as I was driving home…
Megachurch Titan Dies—America’s Pulpit Shaken
John MacArthur’s passing at 86 closes a chapter on unapologetic, rock-solid conservative influence in the pulpit—a chapter that, let’s be honest, America desperately needs more of, not less. John MacArthur: Relentless Defender of Biblical Truth, Passes at 86 John MacArthur, the firebrand pastor whose name became synonymous with unwavering commitment to biblical authority and a…
Microsoft’s Use of China-Based Engineers Could Be Leaving Pentagon Tech Exposed to Hackers
(DCNF)—Microsoft has relied on engineers based in China for years to help maintain some of the U.S. Department of Defense’s (DOD) most sensitive cloud computing systems, potentially leaving them vulnerable to hacking, according to a new investigation from ProPublica released Tuesday. Because U.S. law prohibits foreign nationals from directly accessing federal systems that handle sensitive…
Branco Cartoon – Going Out Of Business Sale
A.F. Branco Cartoon – The White House is now investigating the Biden autopen scandal for apparent reasons. Most believe that Biden wasn’t cognitively capable of knowing what was being signed or why. BRANCO TOON STORE BREAKING: White House Counsel Now Investigating Growing Biden Autopen Scandal – 1 Million Documents Under Review By Cristina Laila – The…
The White House will need to do plenty more to get past Epstein
Prominent conservatives and Republicans alike are far from satisfied with Attorney General Pam Bondi and the White House’s answers about the Jeffrey Epstein case. This despite President Trump’s growing frustration that the story is distracting from his administration’s victories and legislative accomplishments. Democrats spent years dismissing the Epstein scandal as a baseless right-wing obsession —…
The Daughter of Our Beloved Actress Has Just Passed Away — A Heartbreaking Loss
The Daughter of Our Beloved Actress Has Just Passed Away — A Heartbreaking Loss Tragedy has struck the family of a beloved actress, as her daughter has sadly passed away. The news has left fans in shock and deep sympathy, as messages of support pour in from around the world. Details surrounding the cause of…
Gunn’s half-cocked comments can’t sink ‘Superman’
“Superman” scored big last weekend — thrilling fans, Warner Bros., and an industry desperate for a hero. All this despite director James Gunn’s last-minute attempt to turn himself into box-office kryptonite. To be fair, being forced to banter with Goldberg, Joy Behar, and Sunny Hostin is the closest thing to waterboarding we’ve ever seen on…
Democrats Splintering And Labeled As “Weak” And “Woke” As Some Fret Over Their Increasingly Agitated Base
By Bill Wilson The Democratic Party is splintering before our eyes, with independents and moderates fleeing the party in droves while the base is apparently threatening bloodshed if Congressional Democrats do not stop President Donald Trump’s America First overhaul of the country. After years of peddling hollow messaging on niche gender identities and sewing…
She Thought It Was Just A Mole… 77 Stitches Later, Doctors Told Her The Truth…
A Subtle BeginningWhen 34-year-old Sarah Mitchell from Oregon first noticed a tiny mole on her shoulder, she didn’t give it a second thought. It looked like all the others she had — round, light brown, flat. She’d had moles since her teenage years and had never experienced any issues. But this one, small and seemingly…
Cartoon: Going Out Of Business Sale
By A.F. Branco Click here for a higher level resolution version. The post Cartoon: Going Out Of Business Sale appeared first on Daily Torch. Click this link for the original source of this article. Author: Daily Torch This content is courtesy of, and owned and copyrighted by, https://dailytorch.com and its author. This content is made…
Another “Conspiracy Theory” Comes True: California Bill Passes to Buy Fire-Ravaged Palisades for Cheap
(ZeroHedge)—The writing is on the wall — bold and in large font — for private landowners and homeowners in areas governed by socialist-aligned officials who have zero respect for private property. They’re coming for your land. Remember Marxist-aligned New York City Democratic candidate Zohran Mamdani, who called for the government to “seize” luxury condos to…
Tolga Inanc: Honesty about tough choices is the right way back, the hard way back but probably the only way back
Tolga Inanc is co-chair of Conservative Friends of Turkey. Kemi Badenoch’s speech at the CSJ last week billed the Conservatives as the only party willing to speak the truth and take the tough decisions. This narrative is smart. It positions the Conservatives differently to Labour, Lib Dems and Reform. If done right, this messaging can…
News That Gets Buried: Border Crossings Plummet
The news media (especially left-leaning) would like to take all focus off of the wins that have come out of the Trump Administration these past seven months. Why, on Earth, would they want to focus on Epstein, Epstein, Epstein? Or, why would they want to discuss families being “torn apart” in these tumultuous times? Well,…
The real first responders of Appalachia weren’t on the payroll
I was working out of Blaze News’ headquarters in Irving, Texas, on September 27, 2024, when Hurricane Helene smashed into the heart of Appalachia. Within days, the scale of the devastation in Western North Carolina began to come into focus — and I knew I had to be there. “I have more going on right…
Quick-Thinking Florida Teen Fights off Alligator With Her Bare Hands: ‘Credit to God’
(Western Journal)—A Florida alligator had 15-year-old Summer Hinote in its jaws, but she was not ready to surrender. Instead, she fought back by punching the ’gator until friends could help her to safety. The June 22 incident took place in Pond Creek, which is about 25 miles northeast of Destin. “Me and my two friends…
WATCH: Blaze Media to testify before Congress about NGOs’ suspected role in child exploitation and ICE evasion
House lawmakers are advancing their investigation into how non-governmental organizations contributed to the immigration crisis under the Biden administration. The Committee on Homeland Security, chaired by Rep. Mark Green (R-Tenn.), announced last week that it is holding a hearing, “An Inside Job: How NGOs Facilitated the Biden Border Crisis,” as part of “a years-long investigation…
Security video shows workers fighting off man in bikini trying to rob donut shop
California police released security video from a bizarre incident where a man wearing a bikini and a sun hat tried to rob a donut shop in Los Angeles. The incident unfolded at a Winchell’s donut shop in the Harvard Heights area on May 28. Video obtained by KMPH-TV shows the bikini-clad man in the kitchen…
Students, faculty, and lawmakers rally behind GMU amid Trump administration civil rights probe
George Mason University, home to one of the most diverse student bodies in the country, is at the center of a new federal civil rights investigation over its diversity and hiring practices. (Photo courtesy of Evan Cantwell/George Mason University) When student Hanaan Kazia first heard about the federal civil rights probe into George Mason University,…
One year in, Va. corrections ombudsman office on track to investigate misconduct allegations
Virginia Corrections Ombudsman Andrea Sapone (left) listens to Bending the Bars founder Nicole Deyo (right) during a meeting in Richmond on July 15, 2025. (Photo by Charlotte Rene Woods/Virginia Mercury) As the state grapples with public concerns about conditions inside prisons and the complaint reporting process, prisoners’ grievances are on track to being heard and,…
George Mason Faculty Members Asked Their President To Denounce Anti-Semitism Like He Did Islamophobia. He Declined, Emails Show.
When three Palestinian college students were shot in Vermont, George Mason University president Gregory Washington issued a statement from his Northern Virginia office titled, “Denouncing Islamophobia.” It came just weeks after a group of nearly 20 law professors asked Washington to release a similar statement denouncing anti-Semitism—a request Washington declined, emails reviewed by the Washington…
More Epstein info coming down the pike? White House hints at surprising shift
On July 7, the Department of Justice and the Federal Bureau of Investigation released a joint memo claiming that the client list of elites who partook in Jeffrey Epstein’s sex trafficking ring of underage girls doesn’t exist. While President Trump has made it clear that he’s eager to move on from Epstein, much of his…
Newslinks for Wednesday 16th July 2025
Red tape is ‘boot on the neck of businesses’, says Reeves “In a major City speech, the Chancellor on Tuesday night urged Britain’s regulators to ditch their “excessive caution” as she rewrote rules for banks and building societies to help more people on to the housing ladder, deliver better returns for savers and boost economic…
Your health premiums are powering the left’s political machine
According to its mission statement, the American Medical Association exists “to promote the art and science of medicine and the betterment of public health.” In practice, the AMA has become a well-funded political machine — one that uses its government-backed monopoly on medical billing codes to bankroll a progressive agenda. Each year, the AMA collects…
Ron DeSantis gets thrown into one fight that caught Pam Bondi off-guard
The knives are out in the Trump administration. What started as whispers behind closed doors just exploded into the open. And Ron DeSantis gets thrown into one fight that caught Pam Bondi off-guard. MAGA influencer Laura Loomer drops bombshell about Bondi’s future The Trump administration is facing its first major internal crisis as prominent MAGA…
BOMBSHELL: Bodycam Shows Dem Senator Arrested on Burglary
The liberal media has once again rushed to protect one of their own after Minnesota Democrat Senator Nicole Mitchell was caught red-handed committing first-degree burglary. Bodycam footage released during her trial on Tuesday shows Mitchell, clad in all black and wearing a beanie, attempting to flee her stepmother’s Detroit Lakes home after breaking in. The…
EPIC: Georgetown President Stumped by GOP’s KKK Question- MUST WATCH
Republican Rep. Burgess Owens of Utah delivered a blistering takedown of Georgetown University’s interim president, Robert Groves, during a congressional hearing on antisemitism, exposing the blatant double standard plaguing America’s elite institutions. Owens confronted Groves with a simple yet devastating question: “Would you allow a member of the KKK who wished the deaths of Black Americans…
Breaking: Dems Silent on Bombshell Killer’s Confession Letter
The shocking handwritten confession of accused Minnesota political assassin Vance Boelter has been released following his federal indictment, revealing explosive allegations against Democrat Governor Tim Walz and a potential high-level conspiracy. In a rambling 1½-page letter addressed to FBI Director Kash Patel, Boelter claims he was recruited by Walz to carry out a political assassination…
Why Trump is Desperately Trying to Bury the Epstein Issue – Video #234
Trump is becoming increasingly desperate in his attempts to bury the Epstein saga, writing posts begging people to look the other way, calling the Epstein story boring and belittling reporters who dare to ask questions about it. Trump is intimately tied to Epstein; they go way back, including Trump being on Robert Maxwell’s yacht and…
American NO-SHOW Sparks G20 MAYHEM!
America’s conspicuous absence from the G20 Finance Ministers summit in Durban has ignited fears of global economic fragmentation as BRICS nations move to reshape the world order. At a Glance US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s no-show at the G20 meetings in South Africa is raising eyebrows and questions about American commitment to global economic cooperation….
Devin Nunes Teases Previously Undisclosed Document Devastating to Brennan and Comey’s Russia Collusion Hoax Deployment
(The Gateway Pundit)—As more details have emerged over the last few weeks regarding the Russian Collusion hoax, Devin Nunes, the former congressman who initially led the Russia investigation in 2017, has disclosed that a new document suggests that John Brennan, James Comey, and others knew right from the start that the ‘Russian Collusion’ story was…
Trump Announces Massive Investments to Steer America Closer to Energy, Tech Dominance
(DCNF)—President Donald Trump announced Tuesday in Pennsylvania that 20 companies are bringing $92 billion in energy and technology investment to the Keystone State, capital he says will help secure U.S. dominance in both fields. Announcements included multi-billion investments into artificial intelligence (AI) data centers, natural gas plants and hydropower facilities in the state. The investments are expected to strengthen Pennsylvania’s…
Fending of a potential economic collapse really depends on those that ‘get it’ and those that don’t
It’s been a year. Quite the year. For Labour struggling in Government, the Tories languishing in opposition and far less important myself as Editor of this site. It’s been better for Reform UK, but just as steep a learning curve I’d bet as it has been for me – a special mention in despatches for…
How the Inflation Narrative Impacts Your Retirement — and How Precious Metals Can Help
There are two things to consider when it comes to inflation. Obviously, inflation itself is a concern because it has a direct impact on the buying power of the dollars you have in the bank or in your retirement account. But the lesser-known impact of inflation surrounds the narrative itself. Whether inflation is truly rising…
Daniel Hannan: Streeting is learning the hard way what happens when you pay the BMA danegeld
Lord Hannan of Kingsclere was a Conservative MEP from 1999 to 2020 and is now President of the Institute for Free Trade. Question: if you give a group of public-sector workers an immense pay rise in return for calling off a series of strikes, which do you think is more likely? Will they return to…
Karl Williams: With a growing population and the demand for water we must start thinking hard about tomorrow
Karl Williams is Research Director at the Centre for Policy Studies. As Britain bakes in the summer sun and farmers are told not to water their crops for fear of drought, talk has naturally enough turned towards the pernicious consequences of climate change. But the publication of a new essay collection, ‘Don’t stop thinking about…
Alan Mak: Labour’s record on science and technology is simply a year of failure
Alan Mak is Shadow Science & Technology Secretary, a former Treasury and Business Minister, and Conservative MP for Havant. After a year in office, Labour’s record on science, innovation and technology is one of failure. Performance? F – for suffocating our tech startups and tech workers with a National Insurance Jobs Tax and bungling a…
DANIEL VAUGHAN: Biden’s Autopen Use Is The Scandal In D.C.
The White House is joining the fray into Joe Biden’s use of the autopen. Biden himself poured gasoline on that topic by giving a bizarre brief interview with The New York Times. Whatever the truth is, we’re getting to the bottom of it whether the Biden family wants that or not. Where we go after…
“Scandal of the Century”: Josh Hawley Demands Biden Staff Secretary Testify to Congress on Autopen
(DCNF)—Republican Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley on Tuesday demanded that former President Joe Biden’s staff secretary Stefanie Feldman testify before Congress on her use of the autopen during his term. The New York Times published a Sunday article on Biden’s use of an autopen to issue clemency, reporting that Feldman was the person who “managed use…
Supreme Court approves Education secretary’s plan to cut workforce by half
Earlier this year, Secretary of Education Linda McMahon announced that her department would scale back its workforce by half. While a federal judge initially blocked that move, the Supreme Court handed the Trump administration a win on Monday by allowing it to proceed. Three liberal justices voice dissent According to Breitbart, America’s highest judicial body…
AG Pam Bondi to reduce nonessential use of languages other than English at DOJ
During last year’s campaign, President Donald Trump warned that the country is being divided by a multiplicity of “languages that nobody ever heard of.” In an attempt to address that problem, Attorney General Pam Bondi has officially announced that the Department of Justice (DOJ) will “minimize non-essential multilingual services.” Policy change aimed at doing away…
Report: FBI is investigating Democratic governor over claim that he is harboring an illegal alien
Earlier this year, New Jersey Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy made headlines when he claimed to be harboring an illegal migrant above his garage. As Western Journal contributor C. Douglas Golden observed in an article published on Tuesday, that claim could get Murphy busted by federal agents. FBI agents have sought to interview witnesses Golden cited…
Congressional Democrat says Trump’s refusal to release Epstein files ‘is dangerous’
For years, many conservatives have demanded that the Department of Justice (DOJ) release information regarding associates of deceased financier and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Yet in an unexpected twist, some Democrats are now attacking President Donald Trump for not being more forthcoming on the issue. Rep. Jamie Raskin: “This is not an ideological thing”…
In Trump We Trust, Still?
Politics In Trump We Trust, Still? Trump’s base is wavering for the first time in his second term, just when he needs it most. Back in 2016, the veteran conservative syndicated columnist Ann Coulter published the book In Trump We Trust: E Pluribus Awesome! At the time, conservative pundits supporting Donald Trump, who had little…
Obama gives Democrats a lecture: ‘Toughen up’
Barack Obama gave Democrats a pep talk at a fundraiser, stepping into a leadership void left open by Vice President Kamala Harris’ crushing defeat to President Trump. Months after Trump’s historic comeback, Democrats are still adrift – and the party’s paralysis has left Obama frustrated. He ordered Democrats to stop “navel-gazing” and “toughen up.” “I think…
The State Department Firings Are Poetry in Motion
Politics The State Department Firings Are Poetry in Motion Modest layoffs produced the predictable Chicken Little cries of doom inside the State Department—as well as some Deep State poetry. Even critics must concede that the State Department has some clever wordsmithing diplomats. The week before Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced the recent personnel cuts,…
Trump Commerce Dept. cancels 2019 ‘antidumping’ deal with Mexico, imposes new 17% tariff on Mexican tomatoes
President Donald Trump has made it clear that, under his administration, the U.S. will no longer tolerate trade deals with foreign nations that place American manufacturers and producers at a disadvantage to their international competitors. On Monday, the U.S. Commerce Department announced that it was withdrawing from one such deal, specifically involving tomatoes imported from…
Biden admits he did not sign off on pardons individually
In a startling confession, former President Biden admitted to the New York Times that he did not approve many of the controversial pardons that he nominally signed at the end of his term. Biden defended his administration’s frequent use of an autopen as perfectly “legal,” and insisted that he made “every decision.” But he also conceded that…
DOJ fires 20 more attorneys and staffers from Jack Smith’s anti-Trump prosecutions
Former anti-Trump Special Counsel Jack Smith may have resigned before President Donald Trump took office to begin his second term, but dozens of other federal prosecutors and staffers who worked with him remained employed within the new administration’s Department of Justice — until now. On Friday, at least 20 DOJ employees who previously worked on…
Supreme Court lets Trump move ahead with dismantling Department of Education
President Trump can go ahead with mass layoffs at the Department of Education, the Supreme Court has ruled. The decision is the latest in a streak of court victories for Trump, who is pursuing an aggressive effort to dismantle the Department and much of the federal bureaucracy. The justices provided no explanation for the move,…