Israel Deploying Unmanned Bulldozers In Gaza For Large-Scale Warfare Via The Libertarian Institute The Israeli military has increasingly opted to deploy an unmanned version of Caterpillar’s D9 bulldozers to a number of battlefields. The remotely operated systems allows the IDF to flatten areas without risking additional troops. According to The Times of Israel, Tel Aviv has deployed the unmanned D9 – or RobDozer – to Gaza […]

Bug And Tug: WEF Investigates Klaus Schwab Over ‘In-Room Massages’ And Other Allegations One day after it was reported that World Economic Forum founder Klaus Schwab, 88, resigned after Chairman after 55 years, the WSJ reports that Schwab is under investigation by the organization he created after a whistleblower alleged financial and ethical misconduct by Mr. “eat the bugs” and his wife. In an anonymous letter from sent to the […]

South Carolina Senate Votes To Oust State Treasurer Over $1.8 Billion Error Authored by Samantha Flom via The Epoch Times, Members of the South Carolina Senate voted on April 21 to remove the state’s embattled treasurer for “willful neglect” of his duties, sending the matter to the state House for consideration. The 33–8 vote followed an hours-long hearing of the full Senate, during which state Sens. Larry Grooms and […]

US Propane Tanker Diverts Chinese Port Call In Latest Warning Sign For China’s Plastic Factories To begin the week, we highlighted a potential breaking point emerging in the global economy due to the escalating tariff war: Chinese plastics manufacturers—heavily reliant on U.S. petrochemicals—now face production halts as shipments are increasingly being diverted from the world’s second-largest economy.  Bloomberg cites […]

How Junk Food Took Hold In The US And What RFK Jr. Is Doing About It Authored by Lawrence Wilson via The Epoch Times, “It’s not food. It’s food-like substances.” Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. described the many manufactured food products offered that are high in calories but low in nutritional value. “So, strawberry flavoring in food, but there’s no nutrients. It’s sugar.” Kennedy […]

High-Ranking Democrat Hints At Revenge Against Countries Working With Trump Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-MD) has threatened nations that, in his words, “enabled authoritarianism in our country,” warning that Democrats will not view foreign leaders favorably when his party regains power. Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, referenced El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele’s support for former President Donald […]

Harvard Law School Professors Politicize The Rule Of Law Authored by Peter Berkowitz via RealClearPolitics, A camp counselor picks favorites by lauding some campers regardless of how ordinary or even counterproductive their conduct while ignoring or disparaging other campers’ valuable contributions. A referee takes sides by giving all benefits of the doubt to one team. And a human rights activist flouts the rights shared by all […]

BYD Is Expanding Into Japan’s Mini-Car Market Chinese EV giant BYD is already expanding outside of China, into South America and…well, all over the world. It’s next stop looks like it’s going to be deepening its offerings in Japan, where a crucial trade deal between the U.S. and Japan may hang in the balance somewhat. BYD plans to enter Japan’s minicar market by 2026, challenging domestic dominance with a low-cost electric model […]

How Fragile Is The US Economy? Authored by Jeffrey Tucker via The Epoch Times, The U.S. economy is complex. So is the global economy. They are not just complicated but complex, and there is a difference.  Complications can be studied, understood, and possibly managed with systems of intelligence. Complex systems evade that. There are too many moving pieces, uncertainties about the weight of causal factors, unanticipated […]

‘ATM’ That Melts Gold Down, Sends Funds To Account Spotted In China With Chinese traders continuing to send physical gold premiums higher, a new ‘ATM’ has been spotted in Shanghai that accepts physical gold, melts it down, determines its purity and weight, and then sends funds to one’s bank account within 30 minutes. 🇨🇳 LATEST: China unveils gold-to-cash ATMs that melt jewelry, verify purity, and transfer funds to bank […]

Andrew Cuomo Referred To DOJ For Criminal Prosecution Authored by Ken Silva via Headline USA, Last October, the Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic has sent a criminal referral to the Justice Department, recommending former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo be charged with making false statements to Congress. Unsurprisingly, the DOJ ignored the referral. Some six months later, House Oversight Committee Chairman James […]

Democrat County Attorney Lets Anti-Tesla Terrorist Off the Hook Authored by Matt Margolis via PJ Media, So an unhinged leftist goes through downtown Minneapolis, casually walking his dog and keying Teslas as if it’s a hobby. Not just one or two vehicles, but six Teslas, to be exact, with damage totaling more than $20,000. Caught red-handed on video, arrested by police, and unequivocally identified as 33-year-old Dylan Adams, a […]

Tesla Misses Across The Board; Slams “Uncertainty” In Automotive Market, But Affirms Affordable Model “Remains On Track” For H1 2025 With everyone’s attention turning to Mag7 heavyweight Tesla after hours (full preview here), focus will be on whether outlook is reduced after weaker Q1 sales; other key focus points will be i) robotaxi launch, ii) FSD adoptions in China and Europe and iii) updates on lower priced vehicles/new […]

Defy, Deny, Defund, Deport, Destroy Authored by Jim Quinn via The Burning Platform blog, I must have dreamed a thousand dreams Been haunted by a million screams But I can hear the marching feet They’re moving into the street Now, did you read the news today? They say the danger has gone away But I can see the fire’s still alight They’re burning into the night There’s too many men, too many people Making too many […]

The 8 Narrative Fallacies That Drive American Politics Authored by Allan Feifer via AmericanThinker.com, We live in a world rife with narrative fallacies intended to herd Americans and other Westerners towards Marxism.  Here’s a list of just a few of the fallacious narratives that drive politics to the left: Poverty.  The claim is that poverty has never been worse. The truth is that poverty is at its lowest level of all […]

‘Building 7 Controlled Demolition?’: Republican Senator Plans Shock 9/11 Hearings, Says ‘My Eyes Have Been Opened’ Sen. Ron Johnson (R-WI) is raising eyebrows after revealing on Benny Johnson’s conservative podcast that he’s pushing for a congressional hearing to examine the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on the Twin Towers. Johnson, who serves on the the Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, raised questions […]

Watch: Mega Cringe Moment As Lefty Podcaster Calls Out Pocahontas Warren Authored by Steve Watson via Modernity.news, Senator Elizabeth Warren was caught in a super awkward exchange with a lefty podcaster as she attempted to double down on defending her assertions last year that Joe Biden was mentally sharp. When asked to explain her past statements prior to the complete break down of the Democrats last Summer, Warren actually […]

Stocks Reverse Bessent Gains On Report “It May Take Months To Hammer Out Final Trade Deals” Update (1315ET): Shortly after the Bessent headlines moved stocks higher, Politco reports, while The White House is closing in on general agreements with Japan and India to stave off massive U.S. tariffs, it “may take months to hammer out the final deals,” said one of the people, conceding, “these things are complicated.” Worse […]

Northrop Grumman Crashes Most Since Dot-Com Era On “Unexpected” Stealth Bomber Charge Update (1440ET): Northrop Grumman shares are down around 14.5% in late afternoon trading—the steepest intraday decline since a 14.6% decline on March 9, 1998—following dismal first-quarter earnings and a downgraded outlook driven by surging costs tied to its B-21 stealth bomber program. Shares have traded between $550 and $400 since Russia […]

Putin Offers To Halt Fighting Along Current Front Lines In Ukraine: Report In a huge development, President Vladimir Putin has offered to halt his invasion of Ukraine across the current front line as part of ongoing efforts to work with US President Donald Trump toward reaching a permanent peace deal. This reportedly happened during ongoing dialogue with Trump’s top envoys. This is according to several sources which spoke to […]

‘Soft’ Data Slaughter Continues As Richmond Fed Manufacturing New Orders Expected To Be The Worst Ever… In yet more confirmation that propaganda works, two ‘soft’ data surveys this morning signal the end of the world is imminent… and it’s worse than it’s ever been before. First, we saw The Philly Fed Non-Manufacturing Survey plunge to -42.7 (in April) from -32.5 with current conditions and six-month-forward expectations at […]

Gold-Backed Vs USD-Backed Stablecoins: Key Differences Authored by Dilip Kumar Patairya via CoinTelegraph.com, What are gold-backed stablecoins, and how do they work? Gold-backed stablecoins are digital currencies pegged to physical gold reserves and designed to maintain a stable value. The concept of gold-backed digital currencies dates back to the early days of cryptocurrency, with developers aiming to create a reliable store of […]

Buyers Strike Arrives: Foreign Demand For 2Y Treasury Auction Craters To 2 Year Low For much of April, and certainly following the vomit-inducing surge in 10Y yields two weeks ago, the biggest question in the market has been whether China is dumping their roughly $1 trillion in treasuries. And while we won’t know until June when the April TIC data hits (and even then the data is at best mixed), moments ago we found something just as […]

Goldman Finds First Solar “Well-Positioned” To Benefit From US Tariffs On Asian Panel Producers With the Trump administration preparing to impose new tariffs on U.S. solar imports from four Southeast Asian nations, Goldman analysts see Arizona-based First Solar as the top beneficiary, calling it “the leading U.S. panel manufacturer best positioned to gain from escalating trade protections.” The U.S. Commerce Department announced […]

Container Orders Plummet – Trade Deals Now Or Economic Depression Soon Authored by Daniel Lacalle, Global container booking volumes fell by 49% between the last week of March and the first week of April 2025, according to Freight Waves. Imports from China to the United States collapsed by 64%, with imports of apparel and textiles declining by a whopping 59% and 57%, respectively. The figures coming from shipping companies are worse […]