Ayatollah Sets Presidential Election Date As High-Stakes Power Struggle Begins
Ayatollah Sets Presidential Election Date As High-Stakes Power Struggle Begins Two days following the death of Iranian president Ebrahim Raisi and several of his top officials in a helicopter crash in the country’s northeast, Tehran has announced the date of presidential elections: June 28. State-run IRNA announced an official election campaign window of June 12-27, […]
Ukrainian Special Recon Commander Confirmed That Kharkov’s Border Was Undefended
Ukrainian Special Recon Commander Confirmed That Kharkov’s Border Was Undefended Authored by Andrew Korybko via Substack, BBC published a report over the weekend about how “The Russians simply walked in, Ukrainian troops in Kharkiv tell BBC”, citing special reconnaissance commander Denis Yaroslavsky. According to him, “There was no first line of defence. We saw it. […]
HPV Vaccination May Trigger Rare And Often Misdiagnosed Autoimmune Brain Disease
HPV Vaccination May Trigger Rare And Often Misdiagnosed Autoimmune Brain Disease Authored by Megan Redshaw, J.D. via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), (Kateryna Kon/Shutterstock) New research suggests the human papillomavirus vaccine (HPV) can trigger a rare autoimmune brain disorder that causes psychiatric or neurological symptoms following vaccination—and is easily mistaken as psychosis in its early […]
Russia Confiscates €800 Million From Deutsche Bank, Unicredit And Commerzbank
Russia Confiscates €800 Million From Deutsche Bank, Unicredit And Commerzbank After two years of being on the receiving end of a weaponized global reserve currency, getting booted from SWIFT, countless (toothless) sanctions and watching some $350 billion of its assets be frozen and soon confiscated, Moscow has had enough, and over the weekend the FT reported […]
One Dead After Boeing 777 Hit By ‘Severe Turbulence’ On London-Singapore Flight
One Dead After Boeing 777 Hit By ‘Severe Turbulence’ On London-Singapore Flight A Singapore Airlines Boeing 777-300ER was hit by ‘severe turbulence’ on a London to Singapore flight on Tuesday, forcing an emergency diversion to Bangkok. Tragically, one passenger has been confirmed dead. This incident raises fresh concerns about the safety of air travel of Boeing jets amid a […]
Several States Take Steps To Block A Central Bank Digital Currency
Several States Take Steps To Block A Central Bank Digital Currency Authored by Mike Maharrey via Money Metals, Several states have taken action over the last two years in an effort to block the implementation of a central bank digital currency (CBDC) in the United States. Indiana was the first state to pass legislation relating […]
ASML Chip Machines In Taiwan Have ‘Kill Switch’ In Event Of Chinese Invasion
ASML Chip Machines In Taiwan Have ‘Kill Switch’ In Event Of Chinese Invasion The US faces one of the worst geopolitical climates since the end of World War II. As the war rages on in Eastern Europe and conflict risks broadening across the Middle East, there are mounting concerns the People’s Republic of China could […]
Behind Rosy Economic Data, Americans Struggle To Make Ends Meet
Behind Rosy Economic Data, Americans Struggle To Make Ends Meet Authored by Emel Akan via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), Monica Lomax, a 59-year-old resident of Elkridge, Maryland, has been feeling the pinch of rising costs. She’s had to tighten her budget, especially for groceries and clothing. Now, her shopping trips are primarily for essentials, […]
Biden Administration Blames GOP for Blocking Inflation-Fighting Measures
The Biden administration released a memo outlining its efforts to combat inflation and blaming Republicans for hindering these actions. The memo emphasizes President Biden’s focus on reducing costs and fighting corporate price gouging, despite inflation still being a concern. It highlights that while the economy and labor market are strong, Biden struggles to receive credit […]
High Food Prices Push Americans into Debt for Essentials like Groceries
Amid ongoing high food prices, many Americans are accumulating debt to afford groceries. Elevated costs have led families to use savings, credit cards, buy now, pay later programs, or payday loans, as highlighted by new Urban Institute research. Although these methods provide immediate relief, they can cause financial instability. Kassandra Martinchek from the Urban Institute […]