North Carolina Criminal Mask Legislation Criticized With COVID-Era Concerns
North Carolina Criminal Mask Legislation Criticized With COVID-Era Concerns Authored by Matt McGregor via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), A North Carolina bill to increase penalties for criminals who wear masks to conceal their identity while committing a crime is being scrutinized and framed as an attempt to target those who continue to follow COVID-era […]
Sixth US Reaper Drone Falls Into Houthi Hands
Sixth US Reaper Drone Falls Into Houthi Hands Via The Cradle A US MQ–9 Reaper drone came down over Yemen on Wednesday, video footage and images circulating social media have confirmed. This marks the sixth US MQ-9 Reaper to fall into the hands of Yemen’s Ansarallah movement and Armed Forces (the Houthis). Yemeni forces have yet […]
Furiosa Box Office Flop Signals The Death Of Feminist “Boss Babe” Films
Furiosa Box Office Flop Signals The Death Of Feminist “Boss Babe” Films A decade in the movies is a lifetime in terms of popular culture. Back in 2015 the future of American film and television still seemed bright with a host of box office winners every year making billions of dollars per production. However, something […]
Scientific Misconduct Has Eroded Public Trust And Accountability
Scientific Misconduct Has Eroded Public Trust And Accountability Authored by Tony Nikolic via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), Scientific misconduct has cast a long shadow over the fields of medicine and public health, significantly impacting public trust and posing serious ethical and legal challenges. (Zadorozhnyi Viktor/Shutterstock) Cases from the United States, UK, and Australia reveal […]
Chaos In Mexico: Angry Mob Attempts To Set Fire To Israeli Embassy
Chaos In Mexico: Angry Mob Attempts To Set Fire To Israeli Embassy AFP journalists report that riots broke out overnight between police and a group of 200 angry protesters outside the Israeli embassy in Mexico. The demonstrators, participating in a protest called “Urgent Action for Rafah,” were denouncing the Israeli military operation in the southern […]
Goldman Says Buy China Stock Dip After Rally Stalls
Goldman Says Buy China Stock Dip After Rally Stalls By Ye Xie, Bloomberg markets live reporter and strategist China’s stock rally has lost a bit of momentum. But Goldman Sachs, one of the most vocal bulls, says the pullback creates buying opportunities. The CSI 300 benchmark has retreated about 3% since reaching a seven-month high […]
Puerto Rican Voters Could Secure Republican Majority In Florida
Puerto Rican Voters Could Secure Republican Majority In Florida Authored by Brett Patrick via RealClear Wire, Florida’s status as a pivotal swing state is well-established, with its razor-thin margins often determining the outcomes of presidential elections. Central to this political battleground are over 1.1 million Puerto Rican voters who have historically leaned Democratic. Yet, recent […]
Iran Is A Nuclear-Threshold State, But Biden Is Pressing Allies Not To Confront It
Iran Is A Nuclear-Threshold State, But Biden Is Pressing Allies Not To Confront It On Monday the UN’s nuclear monitoring agency IAEA announced that Iran’s enriched uranium stockpile now stands at over 30 times the threshold set by the 2015 deal limit which the US unilaterally pulled out of under the Trump administration in 2018. […]
Quantitative Brainwashing
Quantitative Brainwashing Authored by Jeff Thomas via InternationalMan.com, We’re all familiar with the term, “quantitative easing.” It’s described as meaning, “A monetary policy in which a central bank purchases government securities or other securities from the market in order to lower interest rates and increase the money supply.” Well, that sounds reasonable… even beneficial. But, […]
Bond Yields Soar As Rate-Cut Hopes Plunge; Stocks, Oil, & Gold All Sold
Bond Yields Soar As Rate-Cut Hopes Plunge; Stocks, Oil, & Gold All Sold A quiet macro day in the US – mixed bag of regional Fed survey data (Richmond Manufacturing good, Richmond Biz Conditions bad, Dallas Services bad) and plunging mortgage apps) – followed a hotter than expected inflation print in Germany, which sparked a […]