Supreme Court Chief Justice: Critique Our Rulings, Not Our Justices Authored by Jack Philips via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), The U.S. Supreme Court’s chief justice on Monday told an event that criticism of the court should be relegated to its decisions and not the nine justices themselves. Chief Justice John Roberts attends the State of the Union address in the House Chamber of the U.S. Capitol in Washington on Feb. 7, 2023. […]

How China Is Reusing Its Dying EV Batteries And Solar Panels China is ramping up efforts to build a circular economy around its booming clean energy sector, as retired batteries and solar panels pile up and global trade tensions make critical minerals harder to source, according to the South China Morning Post. “There is huge potential in the business of new-energy waste, because new energy is where China and the world are […]

EPA Targets Engine Start-Stop Systems In Cars Authored by Tom Ozimek via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), The Trump administration is taking aim at automatic engine start-stop systems—technology installed in millions of U.S. vehicles to reduce fuel use and emissions—with Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin signaling plans to roll back incentives for the feature that he says drivers despise. People […]

Turmeric Lowers Blood Pressure-How To Get the Most Out Of It Authored by Zena le Roux via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), If you’ve cut salt, eased up on caffeine, and tried to stress less, and your blood pressure still won’t budge, perhaps a golden spice in your kitchen cabinet can ease your efforts. Curcumin is found in the root of the turmeric plant, giving it its distinctive golden hue and earthy flavor. It belongs to a […]

Trump Admin Targets Journal’s “Proximal Origin” Paper Which Dismissed Possible Wuhan Lab Accident Authored by Paul D. Thacker via the DisInformation Chronicle, A brief flurry of media reports last month criticized letters sent to medical journals by Edward R. Martin Jr., the former interim U.S. attorney for the District of Columbia, who questioned whether journals have become “partisans in various scientific debates.” One […]

Harvard Hammered: Feds Yank An Additional $450 Million In Grants Harvard University is facing another crushing financial blow – this time losing an additional $450 million in federal grants – as the Trump administration ramps up pressure on elite schools it accuses of fostering anti-Semitism and political bias, which for some reason seems like the only topic to which the 1st Amendment does not apply. The decision, announced […]

Federal Grand Jury Indicts Wisconsin Judge Accused Of Helping Illegal Immigrant Evade ICE Authored by T.J.Muscaro via The Epoch Times, Milwaukee County Circuit Judge Hannah Dugan was indicted by a federal grand jury on May 13, after being arrested and accused of helping an illegal immigrant evade Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) last month. Her indictment comes after she was arrested by the FBI on April 25 and […]

Trump’s ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’ Would Slash Suppressor Transfers To Zero In just a few weeks, House Republicans aim to finalize the details of President Trump’s “big, beautiful bill,” which seeks to fulfill his campaign pledges—such as eliminating taxes on tips and overtime pay—alongside new tax breaks, as well as sweeping changes to immigration and energy policy. Beyond the president’s populist priorities, the draft version of […]

Federal Judge Says Trump’s Invocation Of Alien Enemies Act Was Legal Authored by Sam Dorman via The Epoch Times, A federal judge in Pennsylvania has said that President Donald Trump validly invoked the Alien Enemies Act in March as part of an effort to deport Venezuelan gang members. More specifically, U.S. District Judge Stephanie Haines held that the gang – Tren de Aragua (TdA) – was engaging in the type of “predatory […]

Hamas Gaza Leader Muhammad Sinwar Targeted In Israeli Airstrikes On Hospital The Israeli military has announced a major operation in Gaza, which has targeted Muhammad Sinwar, who took over as the head of Hamas in Gaza following the killing of his brother, the better known late Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar, in October. Israeli jets targeted Sinwar during a major hospital strike in the southern Gaza Strip on Tuesday afternoon. […]

Student Loan Delinquencies Surge, Hammer Credit Scores – Southern States Hit Hardest The party is over for millions of Americans who paused payments on their federal student loans over the last several years through pandemic-era forbearance programs. Many had hoped for sweeping loan forgiveness under the Biden-Harris administration, But with the federal government officially resuming collections on defaulted loans this month—for […]

The Deep State Goes Viral Via The Brownstone Institute, The following is Jeffrey Tucker’s Foreword introduction to Debbie Lerman’s new book, The Deep State Goes Viral: Pandemic Planning and the Covid Coup. It was about a month into lockdowns, April 2020, and my phone rang with an unusual number. I picked up and the caller identified himself as Rajeev Venkayya, a name I knew from my writings on the 2005 pandemic scare. Now the […]

The Manipulators’ Playbook Authored by Gigi Foster via The Brownstone Institute, [Here is the text of my TedX talk in Australia, October 2024, which the sponsor refused to post] Every four years, when I was growing up in the US, my mother and father would go to the polling booths and cancel each other out. They’d come home and say as much, with a smirk. Then they’d clink their glasses and have “cocktail hour” together, […]

Taiwan’s Legislature Passes Bill Easing Restrictions On Nuclear Power It looks like nuclear power is once again becoming popular not just in the U.S., but globally. This morning it was reported that Taiwan’s legislature passed a bill Tuesday easing restrictions on nuclear power, signaling a policy shift driven by rising energy needs and growing geopolitical tensions, according to Bloomberg. The amended law allows nuclear […]

DOGE’s Second Act Via OpenTheBooks.substack.com, As Elon Musk steps back, Congress, agencies and We the People need to step up… When Elon Musk announced on a less-than-stellar Tesla earnings call that “starting probably next month, May, my time allocation to DOGE will drop significantly,” DOGE critics rejoiced. Yet, as Teddy Roosevelt so aptly said, it’s not the critic who counts, but the person who enters the arena. […]

‘Biggest Untold Story in Tech’: Explosive Book Reveals How Apple Sold Out America To China Financial Times journalist Patrick McGee has released a gripping new book that meticulously exposes Apple’s deeply troubling ties with China, revealing how these connections fueled the communist regime’s rise to a global manufacturing powerhouse. (Nikkei Montage / Reuters) In an interview with The Free Press founder Bari Weiss, McGee […]

Nodule Found In Biden’s Prostate During Routine Exam Authored by Zachary Stieber via The Epoch Times, A small nodule was found in former President Joe Biden’s prostate during an exam, a spokesperson told news outlets on May 13. “In a routine physical exam, a small nodule was found in the prostate, which necessitated further evaluation,” the Biden spokesperson said. It’s not clear whether the additional evaluation has […]

Bitcoin Treasury Exposure Goes Mainstream As Coinbase Soars On Joining The S&P 500 On May 19, 2025, Coinbase will officially join the S&P 500 – widely regarded as the most trusted, most tracked equity index in the world. With over $5 trillion in assets benchmarked to it, the S&P 500 isn’t just a measure of corporate strength – it’s a gravitational center of global capital allocation. And starting next week, it […]

US Fast-Tracking Uranium Mine Permit To Meet “Urgent Energy Demands” Authored by Naveen Athrappully via The Epoch Times, The Department of the Interior (DOI) is expediting environmental permitting review of the Velvet-Wood mine in Utah amid a national energy emergency, the agency said in a May 12 statement. “If approved, the Velvet-Wood mine project in San Juan County, Utah, would produce uranium and vanadium,” said the […]

The Latest Border Patrol Numbers Are Here And Wow… Authored by Steve Watson via Modernity.news, The Border Patrol has released the latest stats on encounters with illegal aliens at the border and they once again prove that there was an intentional controlled effort to flood America with immigrants under the Biden administration. The numbers from CBP show that apprehensions are down 93% in April, and only five illegal […]

Trade Truce Set To Ignite “Red Hot” Front-Running Of Chinese Exports To US; Goldman The so-called “breakthrough” trade deal between the U.S. and China on Monday slashes reciprocal tariffs and sets off a 90-day cooling period—one that Goldman analyst Philip Sun says will likely spark a surge of imports into U.S. ports. Far from the doom-and-gloom headlines pushed by leftist corporate media about “empty ports” and “empty shelves,” […]

‘Dark Stablecoins’ Could Emerge As Regulations Tighten Authored by Stephen Katte via CoinTelegraph.com, Censorship-resistant “dark stablecoins” could come in increasing demand as governments tighten their oversight of the industry.  Stablecoins have been used for various groups to store assets due to a lack of government interference; however, with regulations pending, that could soon change, Ki Young Ju, CEO of crypto […]

WH Correspondents Seethe Over ‘New Media’ Policies, Lack Of Wire Reporters On Air Force One Legacy media representatives are frustrated and angry over the Trump administration’s new media policy, and the fact that mainstream outlets like The Associated Press are still in some cases being frozen out of key events and Trump trips. The AP is highlighting Tuesday that “The group representing White House journalists said Monday it was […]

China Sent Secret Delegation To Washington To Negotiate Trade Deal While Vowing It Would “Never Talk To Trump” Following yet another decline in CPI (but… but… but… tariffs are inflationary… or maybe just the “lack of inflation from tariffs is transitory”), the S&P joined the Nasdaq 100 in the green year-to-date, erasing all of the panic-puke, ‘end of the world’ prognostication from the mainstream media and […]

UK PM Starmer Slammed For Daring To Suggest Immigrants Should “Speak English” Authored by Steve Watson via Modernity.news, In a jaw-dropping display of political hypocrisy, UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer declared Monday that it is “common sense” that migrants should speak English, posting on X that “If you want to live in the UK, you should speak English.” If you want to live in the UK, you should speak English. That’s […]