Has Trump Opened Pandora’s Box? Authored by John Rosenburger, Senior Fellow at Eisenhower Media Network The limits of U.S. military power are now fully exposed. 2.5 months in to the U.S.-Israeli war against a nation that posed no threat to the United States’ vital interests, justified by a pyramid of lies, several things are abundantly clear. President Trump failed to define clear and viable political objectives to achieve in […]

Where It’s Hardest To Afford A Home Big cities like Hong Kong or Los Angeles are well-known for their expensive real estate markets. But there are also plenty of housing markets you wouldn’t necessarily expect among the least affordable – including several in Australia, New Zealand and Canada. As Statista’s Tristan Gaudiaut details below, according to a 2026 ranking by Forbes, Hong Kong remains the world’s least affordable […]

NASA Ends Mars Mission 6 Months After Losing Communication With Spacecraft Authored by T.J. Muscaro via The Epoch Times, After more than a decade of service, unlocking treasure troves of insights into Mars’s atmosphere, NASA announced on June 3 that its MAVEN mission has come to an end after a still unknown anomaly threw the spacecraft off course and drained its battery. NASA’s MAVEN mission is observing the upper atmosphere of […]

Here’s Where Electricity Prices Jumped The Most In America Electricity prices are becoming one of the fastest-rising household expenses in parts of America. Using data from the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), this map, via Visual Capitalist’s Dorothy Neufeld, shows how residential electricity prices changed across all 50 states over the past year. The differences are striking. Washington D.C. saw […]

‘The Best Solution Is To Murder Him In His Sleep’: AI Can Learn Violent Tendencies From Each Other Authored by Owen Hughes via Live Science, Large language models (LLMs) are secretly teaching each other unwanted habits through seemingly benign training data, scientists say. The phenomenon, known as “subliminal learning,” occurs when a pretrained “teacher” artificial intelligence (AI) model is used to generate the training data for […]

Moscow To Host US-Russia Hockey Match Week Of July 4th The world’s two largest nuclear powers are apparently turning to old school, Cold War-style sports diplomacy to thaw out their deeply frozen bilateral relations, even as there’s as yet no solution to the grinding Russia-Ukraine war. Russian and American ice hockey players are scheduled to face off in Moscow on July 1. President Vladimir Putin first proposed holding hockey […]

US Military Shoots Down Inbound Iranian Attack Drones Over Hormuz, Bombs Coastal Sites Summary: The US reportedly military intercepted and shot down at least four Iranian one-way attack drones CENTCOM says coastal radar and missile sites bombed in retaliation. Iran Military Fires “Warning Missiles” At US Destroyers In Gulf of Oman; U.S. CENTCOM Denies Report  Iran FM Warns American Bases Are Legitimate Targets, Cites ‘No […]

The Market Is Starting To Price In Something Most People Still Don’t See Authored by Milan Adams, There is a strange disconnect developing between financial markets and the average person. Most people still see the situation with Iran as another distant geopolitical story. It appears on television for a few minutes, disappears behind domestic political news, and then returns a few days later when another headline emerges. […]

Climate Change: No. 1 Problem Of No Nation? Despite claims of new records for global high temperatures every few years now, the topic of climate change has still not reached the top of the agenda for many people. As Valentine Fouurreau reports, data from Statista Consumer Insights shows respondents in none of the 32 nations covered by the survey collectively rated climate change as the most important problem for their own […]

Stop Voter Fraud Or “Lose The Republic” Via Greg Hunter’s USAWatchdog.com, Dr. Jerome Corsi says the Democrat election and voter fraud has to keep going or there will be “catastrophic losses” in the November midterm elections.  Dr. Corsi contends, “Democrat Voter Fraud in America is Legion.”  Dr. Corsi has a Harvard PhD in political science.  He has written more than 50 books, and many of them became […]

“No Longer Tolerate Radical Marxists”: Rubio Sanctions Revolutionary Cuban Influence Network Tied To U.S. Left-Wing NGOs U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced sanctions late Thursday targeting the Cuban Institute of Friendship with the Peoples, or ICAP, a Castro-era organization used to spread Marxist ideology abroad. “For decades, Cuba has been the world capital for radical left-wing terrorism. The regime in Havana has […]

“Thank You, Mr. President”: Maryland Freedom Caucus Applauds Trump’s Coal Power Plant Restart Plan Submitted by Maryland Freedom Caucus, Today, President Trump is taking action to help reverse the damage done to Maryland’s energy industry by directing federal support toward coal power infrastructure, including funding that could help restart Maryland’s Warrior Run power plant near Cumberland. PRESIDENT TRUMP: “Today, we’re taking […]

Lebanon’s President Blasts Iran, Hezbollah For Using Country As Bargaining Chip Lebanon’s president has angrily lashed out at both Hezbollah and Iran – the latter for using the Lebanese nation and people as a bargaining chip in the war and standoff with the United States and Israel. President Joseph Aoun told CNN in a rare interview that Tehran is exploiting his war-torn nation and issued a fresh demand that Iran’s leadership and […]

Waste Of The Day: Mismanagement At SF Zoo Authored by Jeremy Portnoy via RealClearInvestigations, Topline: The taxpayer-funded San Francisco Zoo “does not have a healthy or stable financial condition,” according to a city audit released in May. The zoo has no written plans or budgets to guide its construction projects, and spent $12 million on them without city approval. Employees are also allegedly hiring their friends and […]

Putin Rejects Open Letter By Zelensky Urging Meet: ‘Pointless’ Russian President Vladimir Putin has responded dismissively to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s open letter issued the day prior, which urged that the two leaders meet in order to finally forge a peace deal and bring an end to the war, now it its fifth year. Putin made clear Friday that he sees no point in holding a personal meeting with Zelensky. He was asked […]

Minnesota Mob Blindness: St. Paul Prosecutor Drops All Charges Against City Church Demonstrators Authored by Jonathan Turley via JonathanTurley.org, Minnesotans are familiar with the perils of “snow blindness,” a temporary blindness caused by overexposure to ultraviolet rays from the reflection from snow and ice. It appears that Minnesota politicians and prosecutors have a type of mob blindness, where they cannot see crimes […]

Trump Tells “Less Shackled” Pulte To Fire Intelligence Officials As Senate Blocks FISA Extension When has the Senate ever not increased government spy powers? When President Trump installs Bill Pulte as acting DNI and instructs him to start kicking hornet nests, apparently.   In a WSJ interview published Friday, Trump revealed he has directed incoming acting Director of National Intelligence Bill Pulte to begin the process of […]

Rubio Backs Bolivia’s Government As Protests Trigger Food, Fuel Shortages Authored by Evgenia Filimianova via The Epoch Times, The United States has pledged additional emergency assistance to Bolivia as protests and road blockades deepen shortages of food, fuel, and medical supplies across the South American country. U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio spoke with Bolivian President Rodrigo Paz on June 4 and discussed efforts to […]

“Massive Fumble”: Chicago Bears Leave Blue State Illinois For Indiana After Century Of Football After 106 years of Chicago Bears football in Chicago, the franchise announced it will relocate to pursue a new stadium development about 25 miles away in Hammond, Indiana. “Yesterday, the Chicago Bears Board of Directors met and voted to advance our stadium development project in Hammond, Indiana, with the exact site yet to be selected,” […]

Questions & Answers Authored by James Howard Kunstler, “I’m the look-around candidate. All you have to do to understand why I’m surging in the polls is just look around. . . .” – Spencer Pratt Just watch in wonder and nausea as California’s mail-in ballots dribble in, providing a real-time demonstration of the “Our Democracy” party spitting in the country’s face again, since everybody knows exactly what’s […]

Ringing The Bell: Meta Plunges On Report It May Sell “Tens Of Billions” In New Stock They don’t ring the bell at the top, but they sure do sell a lot of stock. With SpaceX, Anthropic and OpenAI looking to IPO hundreds of billions in common stock (not counting even more hundreds of billions in lock up expirations that will hit the market soon)… … coupled with Google’s record $80 Billion follow on offering (of which half was a […]

Coinbase To Launch Token-Backed Mortgage Down-Payments This Summer Authored by Turner Wright via CoinTelegraph.com, Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase will allow qualified borrowers to pledge digital assets to fund Fannie Mae-backed mortgage apartments beginning this summer. In a Thursday notice, Coinbase and its partner, Better Home & Finance, said the mortgage structure plan launching “by summer 2026” will allow […]

Ohio State University Reaches $100 Million Settlement With Nearly 300 Sex Abuse Survivors Authored by Jasper Ward via The Epoch Times, Ohio State University has reached a $100 million settlement with nearly 300 former students who had accused the school’s campus doctor of sexually assaulting them decades ago, the school and a lawyer for the victims said on Wednesday. The Ohio State University campus in Columbus, Ohio, U.S., […]

Fannie, Freddie Jump After Trump Floats $1 Trillion Valuation Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac shares jumped on Friday morning after President Trump said late Thursday that the mortgage giants were “probably worth $1 trillion,” reviving Wall Street hopes for a long-awaited exit from government control. President Trump praised FHFA Director Bill Pulte on Thursday for turning around Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, saying the mortgage giants […]

University Of Oregon Grapples With Budget Crisis After Years Of Woke Excess Authored by Jonathan Turley, It appears that being unrelentingly woke means that you need fewer dormitories. The University of Oregon is facing a major budget crisis and will cut $65 million from its budget and close dorms due to low enrollment. That growing crisis, however, did not stop Oregon from burning almost a million dollars fighting against free […]