Authored by Dave DeCamp via AntiWar.com,China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA) started fresh drills around Taiwan on Monday in response to a congressional delegation that visited the island.Wu Qian, a spokesman for China’s…
If Powell hoped that a few rate hikes would contain the froth in the market that defined much of 2021, he suggest taking a quick look at what's going on…
If recent polls are any indication, neocon Rep. Liz Cheney (R-WY) is about to lose her seat in today's primaries, after going on a poorly-received crusade against former President Donald…
Two weeks ago when we reported that despite the frenzied meltup in both the S&P which was up nearly 10% as well as the Nasdaq, which soared 12.3% in July,…
Authored by Paul Joseph Watson via Summit News,A dog has been infected with monkeypox for the first time ever after sharing a bed with a gay couple in Paris and…
Oil prices were hammered for a third consecutive session Monday on the headline that the EU sees Iran's reply to a draft 'final text' of a restored JCPOA nuclear deal…
Authored by Charles Hugh Smith via OfTwoMinds blog,Price cutting is being replaced with price gouging, a substitution that consumers recognize as inflation...Globalization was deflationary, Deglobalization is inflationary. The entire point of…
Starting in late July and early August, the Sierra Leone-flagged Razoni became the first grain vessel to leave a Ukrainian port since the Russian invasion began in February, and was laden with 26,000 tonnes…
By Sagarika Jaisinghani, Bloomberg Markets Live commentator and reporterEven though buybacks have fallen from last year’s bumper levels, they’ve remained a source of support for European stocks this year. But…
By Michael Every of RabobankEmpire Strikes BackJust when the market was starting to resign itself to the deeply uncomfortable reality that central banks are serious about hiking rates further, rather…
Amazon workers' recent historic win in New York to unionize turbocharged a labor movement now spreading from warehouses to its air cargo network. According to the Washington Post, workers at Amazon's San…
Authored by J.M. Phelps via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours),An U.S. soldier walks in front of military tanks at the United States Army military training base in Grafenwoehr, southern Germany,…
Amid surging layoffs in the real estate market, a collapse in homebuilder sentiment, soaring mortgage rates and plunging mortgage applications, it is hardly a surprise that analysts expected a drop…
Russia's Defense Ministry on Tuesday confirmed a rare act of what appears to be a Ukrainian sabotage operation in Crimea. This after video emerged online showing a series of explosions…
US stock futures drifted modestly lower after hitting a 4-month high just above 4,300 during Monday's session, boosted by solid earnings and a guidance boost from Walmart, as attention turned…
In the first week of August, at a moment Chinese military drills surrounding Taiwan were kicked into high gear following House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's ultra-provocative visit to the self-ruled island,…
Three weeks after Walmart stock price tumbled when the retailer spooked Wall Street by preannouncing sharply lower guidance for the second time, and warned the overhang of excess inventory would…
Chinese tech giants backed by Tencent Holdings tumbled after Reuters reported that the social media giant intends to sell all or much of its $24 billion stake in food delivery…
US cotton prices continued to surge above the boom days of 2010-11 after a massive crop estimate cut by the USDA, shocking Wall Street analysts and traders, due primarily to a…
Authored by Frank Fang via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours),Former President Donald Trump said the FBI raid on his Mar-a-Lago home in Florida was politically motivated, and that the Democrats…
As Europe looks to secure alternative energy sources to Russian gas in light of the war in Ukraine, Statista's Anna Fleck warns, a new threat to energy security is stirring, this…
Wild weather across the western part of the US has sparked one of the worst monsoon seasons in Las Vegas in a decade, while California and parts of the Pacific…
As concern about the climate, or at least virtue signaling about the climate, ramps higher each day, so does private jet use. Especially among celebrities. Funny how that happens, right?And now…
Authored by Pepe Escobar,It’s tempting to visualize the overwhelming collective West debacle as a rocket, faster than free fall, plunging into the black void maelstrom of complete socio-political breakdown.The End…
At least the Big Short puts his money where his mouth is... or rather pulls his money as the case may be.After blasting the latest stock market meltup as "silliness"…
Now we officially all know what we did back in October 2021 when Alec Baldwin mistakenly shot a cinematographer on the set of the movie "Rust": guns do not fire…
At the end of July, the US Air Force grounded its fleet of Lockheed Martin F-35 stealth fighter jets over concerns of a faulty component in the ejection seat that could endanger…
Roy Moore, a former Republican sheriff and US Senate candidate, has been awarded $8.2 million in a defamation case against a super political action committee (PAC) during his failed 2017…
Authored by Jack Phillips via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours),Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) said he intends to investigate the FBI’s raid of former President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort if Republicans…
Rudy Giuliani, former President Donald Trump's personal lawyer, was told on Monday that he's a target of a "wide-ranging criminal investigation into election interference in Georgia," according to the New…
Authored by Matt McGregor via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours),Nurses who witnessed “brutal” hospital COVID-19 treatment protocols kill patients paint a bleak picture of what is taking place in state…
President Trump's former chief-of-staff Mick Mulvaney said during an Aug 11 interview with CNN that he never witnessed the "intentional destruction of important papers" during his 15-month stint in the…
Authored by Frank Miele via RealClearPolitics.com,Nothing symbolizes the decline of the American republic better than the weaponization of justice that we saw last week when the FBI raided the home…
The state medias of Russia and North Korea are reporting that leaders Vladimir Putin and Kim Jong Un have communicated mutual messages pledging deeper ties between the two nations, at…
Ahead of this quarter’s 13F filing from Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway, we already knew it was going to be far less exciting than the last one we got. As the…
Authored by Jazz Shaw via HotAir (emphasis ours),A disturbing pattern has emerged when it comes to the messaging we’re seeing out of the White House in general and the Press…
According to the latest data on Treasury International Capital flows, foreigners sold $231.5BN in US stocks in the past 12 months - the biggest trailing-twelve-month sales on record...Foreigners have sold…
Authored by Jonathan Turley,Below is my column in the Hill on the lingering questions concerning any prosecution of former President Donald Trump for the retention of classified or sensitive material.…
It's not an exaggeration to say that JPMorgan's now grotesquely absurd market cheerleaders haven't spent one week in 2022 without relentless pumping this bloated stock bubble, telling their clients to…
The Department of Justice has opposed the release of the underlying FBI affidavit used to justify last week's raid on Mar-a-Lago because they claim "it would serve as a roadmap…
Authored by Michael Snyder via The Economic Collapse blog,We really are reaching a major crisis point. Thanks to soaring fertilizer prices, insane weather patterns and the war in Ukraine, global…
After some weakness overnight - after ugly China data (but a PBOC rate-cut) - stocks were met with the now new normal buying-panic of YOLOing at the cash open and…
Water levels on Germany's Rhine River continued to decline Monday, hitting a new threshold as an extended period of dry weather exacerbated Europe's energy-supply crunch. Falling water levels have also…
Authored by Charlotte Cuthbertson via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours),Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey has ordered 60 double-stacked shipping containers to be placed in border fence gaps near Yuma, the state’s…
Reports out of Tehran suggest the Iranian side is prepared to accept the proposed finalized restored JCPOA nuclear deal submitted by the European Union last week. Of the EU announcement made…
By Cormac Mullen, Bloomberg markets live reporter and commentatorThe US equity rally may be confounding bears, but they ain’t for turning.Net-short non-commercial positions in S&P 500 futures -- a gauge…
Billionaire activist investor Dan Loeb unveiled a new "significant stake" by his hedge fund Third Point in Walt Disney, which he disclosed in a letter to CEO Bob Chapek, in which…
Oil is tumbling, with Brent sliding as much as $7 from Friday highs, to a low of $93 while WTI puked by as much as $5, briefly dropping below $87…
From the border city of Tijuana to Cabo San Lucas, there is an increased presence of National Guard troops in the Mexican states of Baja California and Baja California Sur…
The headline NAHB market index fell in June from 55 to 49, the eighth straight month of declines marking the worst stretch since the housing market collapsed in 2007, marking…