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  • July 4th Is Behind Us. The American Dream Is Not
    by Tyler Durden on July 13, 2025 at 3:20 am

    July 4th Is Behind Us. The American Dream Is Not Authored by Gonzalo Schwarz via RealClearPolitics.com, Another July 4th has come and gone, and the American experiment continues to face many tests. Amid economic uncertainty and a recent resurgence of socialism, we are pushing the boundaries of what “America” even means. Benjamin Franklin famously preferred “a republic, if you can keep it.” Even though the U.S. […]

  • IDF Soldiers Say Grenade-Drones Being Used On Civilians: ‘None Of Them Were Armed’
    by Tyler Durden on July 13, 2025 at 2:45 am

    IDF Soldiers Say Grenade-Drones Being Used On Civilians: ‘None Of Them Were Armed’ The Israel Defense Forces are routinely killing civilians in Gaza with commercial drones modified to drop grenades on them — often leaving the corpses to be eaten by dogs, according to interviews with seven soldiers and officers conducted by Israeli investigative journalists. The tactic is being used to deter civilians from venturing into areas […]

  • What Just Happened In Rio Should Terrify The West
    by Tyler Durden on July 13, 2025 at 2:10 am

    What Just Happened In Rio Should Terrify The West Authored by Farhad Ibragimov, A few days ago, the city of Rio de Janeiro hosted the 17th BRICS summit, marking a significant step forward for the organization amid the accelerating transformation of the global political and economic landscape. Represented by Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, Russia played an active role in the summit’s proceedings, while President Vladimir Putin […]

  • Trump Calls Epstein List A Democrat Psyop, Tells MAGA ‘Not To Waste Time And Energy’
    by Tyler Durden on July 13, 2025 at 1:35 am

    Trump Calls Epstein List A Democrat Psyop, Tells MAGA ‘Not To Waste Time And Energy’ Less than one year ago, then-candidate Donald Trump vowed to release the Jeffrey Epstein files – aka the ‘list’ of friends and associates who violated “more than 1,000” sex-trafficked victims.  BREAKING: Trump says he’s going to release the Epstein files when he’s elected president – Lex Fridman podcast pic.twitter.com/LmrWhwjW2t — Insider […]

  • 10 Non-Tax Policies In Trump’s Megabill That Will Affect Americans
    by Tyler Durden on July 13, 2025 at 1:00 am

    10 Non-Tax Policies In Trump’s Megabill That Will Affect Americans Authored by Jackson Richman, Joseph Lord, Jacob Burg via The Epoch Times, The One Big Beautiful Bill Act is notable for implementing significant changes to the U.S. tax code, including making 2017’s individual income tax brackets permanent. But there are non-tax-related items in the bill that will impact the lives of everyday Americans, affecting travel, […]

  • Visualizing Waymo’s Rise In Ridership
    by Tyler Durden on July 13, 2025 at 12:25 am

    Visualizing Waymo’s Rise In Ridership As autonomous driving technology becomes more mainstream, Waymo – Alphabet’s self-driving ride-hailing division – is rapidly gaining traction across California. This chart, via Visual Capitalist’s Kayla Zhu, visualizes the number of monthly paid Waymo trips in California from August 2023 to March 2025, and a map of the cities that Waymo current operates in and plans to operate in. Data […]

  • Federal Judge Orders Trump Admin To Halt Immigration Operations Without Probable Cause In California
    by Tyler Durden on July 12, 2025 at 11:50 pm

    Federal Judge Orders Trump Admin To Halt Immigration Operations Without Probable Cause In California Authored by Aldgra Fredly via The Epoch Times, A federal judge issued a preliminary injunction on July 11 temporarily blocking the Trump administration from carrying out immigration stops and arrests in Los Angeles without probable cause. The decision by District Judge Maame Ewusi-Mensah Frimpong followed a lawsuit brought by […]

  • War, Debt, & Distraction: The Hidden Collapse Behind The Iran Hype
    by Tyler Durden on July 12, 2025 at 10:40 pm

    War, Debt, & Distraction: The Hidden Collapse Behind The Iran Hype Authored by Chris Macintosh via InternationalMan.com, While we are all having our attention directed towards the war with Iran, we should always be looking at the “why.” Keeping in mind the absolutely true adage that all wars are bankers’ wars, I noted this from ZeroHedge. So while we’re being directed towards the Middle East, I note the easing of the […]

  • North Korea Sends 6,000 Engineers, Construction Workers To Rebuild Russia’s Kursk
    by Tyler Durden on July 12, 2025 at 10:05 pm

    North Korea Sends 6,000 Engineers, Construction Workers To Rebuild Russia’s Kursk The Moscow-Pyongyang bromance continues, based on mutual defense objectives and the landmark agreement struck between Presidents Putin and Kim Jong-Un last summer. As part of the latest in official trips and exchanges Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov was hosted by Kim during a visit to North Korea, where Pyongyang reaffirmed its strong backing […]

  • “I Have A Wonderful Opportunity”: Justice Jackson’s Cathartic Jurisprudence
    by Tyler Durden on July 12, 2025 at 9:30 pm

    “I Have A Wonderful Opportunity”: Justice Jackson’s Cathartic Jurisprudence Authored by Jonathan Turley, I wrote recently about the chilling jurisprudence of Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, who has drawn the ire of colleagues in opinions for her rhetoric and extreme positions. Many have expressed alarm over her adherence to what has been described by a colleague as an “imperial judiciary” model of jurisprudence. Now, it […]

  • Air India Crash: Fuel Switches On Boeing 787 “Cutoff” During Takeoff 
    by Tyler Durden on July 12, 2025 at 8:55 pm

    Air India Crash: Fuel Switches On Boeing 787 “Cutoff” During Takeoff  Just one month ago—and days before the Paris Air Show—a horrific crash involving Air India Flight 171, a Boeing 787 Dreamliner, was captured on CCTV. The footage showed the widebody aircraft taking off down a runway in the western Indian city of Ahmedabad, but shortly after rotation, it suddenly lost altitude and crashed into a residential area, sparking […]

  • Newborns To Get $1,000 ‘Trump Accounts’ – Here’s How It Works
    by Tyler Durden on July 12, 2025 at 8:20 pm

    Newborns To Get $1,000 ‘Trump Accounts’ – Here’s How It Works Authored by Andrew Moran via The Epoch Times, The Republican reconciliation package, better known as the One Big Beautiful Bill, introduced Trump Accounts for newborns, which were previously dubbed MAGA Accounts, or “Money Account for Growth and Advancement.” The accounts are new tax-advantaged investment vehicles comparable to individual retirement accounts, […]

  • L.A. Mayor Karen Bass Promises Illegal Aliens Cash Amid ICE Raids
    by Tyler Durden on July 12, 2025 at 7:45 pm

    L.A. Mayor Karen Bass Promises Illegal Aliens Cash Amid ICE Raids Ah, California. With U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents’ continued raids throughout Southern California, Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass announced Friday that undocumented migrants in the city will receive prepaid cash cards funded by philanthropic donors. According to the Los Angeles Times, the mayor stated that the aid would amount to “a couple […]

  • Tariff Windfall Drives Surprise $27 Billion US Budget Surplus In June
    by Tyler Durden on July 12, 2025 at 7:10 pm

    Tariff Windfall Drives Surprise $27 Billion US Budget Surplus In June Authored by Tom Ozimek via The Epoch Times, New data from the Treasury Department show that surging tariff revenues in June helped the U.S. government post an unexpected budget surplus of $27 billion, offering a rare fiscal bright spot amid persistently high federal deficits and suggesting that President Donald Trump’s tariff policies are becoming a significant […]

  • Can Jay Powell Make It Through The Weekend?
    by Tyler Durden on July 12, 2025 at 6:00 pm

    Can Jay Powell Make It Through The Weekend? Authored by Larry Kudlow via RealClearPolitics.com, Is the Fed chairman, Jay Powell, going to make it through the weekend? There is talk that he is being forced to resign…. President Trump, of course, is on his case daily for not dropping interest rates in line with low inflation. Late yesterday, the head of the Federal Housing Finance Agency that regulates Fannie Mae and Freddie […]

  • Appeals Court Throws Out Plea Deal For Alleged 9/11 Mastermind Which Would Have Provided ‘Answers’
    by Tyler Durden on July 12, 2025 at 5:25 pm

    Appeals Court Throws Out Plea Deal For Alleged 9/11 Mastermind Which Would Have Provided ‘Answers’ America’s longest running terrorism court case looks to outlast the so-called Global War on Terror itself, as a divided federal appeals court on Friday issued a key decision on Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the alleged mastermind of the September 11 attacks. The court overturned a plea agreement that would have allowed him to avoid the […]

  • Tucker Carlson Reveals Who He Thinks Funded Jeffrey Epstein’s Crimes
    by Tyler Durden on July 12, 2025 at 4:50 pm

    Tucker Carlson Reveals Who He Thinks Funded Jeffrey Epstein’s Crimes Via VigilantFox.com Just this Friday night, Tucker Carlson named who he believes really FUNDED Jeffrey Epstein’s crimes. HINT: It wasn’t Epstein. What he said is guaranteed to make many in Washington furious. And there’s no taking it back now. On Tuesday, Tucker Carlson delivered two theories on why Pam Bondi won’t release the Epstein Files. Theory […]

  • Iran Could Recover Some Enriched Uranium Buried Deep At Isfahan, Israel Says
    by Tyler Durden on July 12, 2025 at 4:15 pm

    Iran Could Recover Some Enriched Uranium Buried Deep At Isfahan, Israel Says A senior Israeli official cited in the BBC and NY Times has said that intelligence indicates much of Iran’s enriched uranium is buried at Isfahan, which was struck by US missiles during “Operation Midnight Hammer” on June 22. The official appears to have been part of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s delegation to Washington this week, which involved […]

  • Dubai’s Emirates Airline To Enable Crypto Payments
    by Tyler Durden on July 12, 2025 at 3:40 pm

    Dubai’s Emirates Airline To Enable Crypto Payments By Amin Haqshanas of Cointelegraph Dubai’s international airline Emirates signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Crypto.com to integrate Crypto.com Pay into the airline’s payment infrastructure, with implementation expected next year. The signing ceremony took place in the presence of His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, chairman and chief executive of […]

  • Watch: American Truckers United Issues Dire Warning On ‘Unsafe’ Highways Amid Flood Of Migrant Drivers, Crashes
    by Tyler Durden on July 12, 2025 at 3:05 pm

    Watch: American Truckers United Issues Dire Warning On ‘Unsafe’ Highways Amid Flood Of Migrant Drivers, Crashes Shannon Everett of the trucking advocacy group American Truckers United (ATU) has been one of the most outspoken folks about the Biden-Harris regime’s role in the surge of migrant drivers with non-domiciled commercial driver’s licenses (CDLs). He warns the influx has transformed U.S. highways into a national security […]

  • Q2-2025 Earnings Season Preview
    by Tyler Durden on July 12, 2025 at 2:30 pm

    Q2-2025 Earnings Season Preview Authored by Lance Roberts via RealInvestmentAdvice.com, Next week, the Q2-2025 earnings season will begin in earnest as a barrage of S&P 500 companies report, starting with the Wall Street money center banks on Tuesday and Wednesday. Since earnings drive the market by supporting investor expectations, what should investors expect? Let’s dig into the details. Over the last few months, according […]

  • Trump To Impose 30% Tariffs On Mexico, European Union
    by Tyler Durden on July 12, 2025 at 1:55 pm

    Trump To Impose 30% Tariffs On Mexico, European Union President Trump on Saturday morning fired off two trade warning letters via Truth Social, threatening to impose 30% tariffs on all Mexican and European imports starting August 1. The warning to Mexico hinges on action to curb the flow of fentanyl and dismantle drug cartels, while the threat to Europe demands an end to long-standing trade imbalances driven by EU tariffs and […]

  • Youth Gang Terrorizes Small German Town, Vigilante Patrol Group Forms To Protect Children
    by Tyler Durden on July 12, 2025 at 1:20 pm

    Youth Gang Terrorizes Small German Town, Vigilante Patrol Group Forms To Protect Children Via Remix News, The small German town of Harsefeld is grappling with a severe breakdown of public order, as a youth gang’s reign of terror has led to hospitalizations, extortion, and drug dealing. The situation has become so desperate that citizens are being forced to form a vigilante patrol group, highlighting a perceived failure of the […]

  • Ford Recalling 850,000 Vehicles For Fuel Pump Failure
    by Tyler Durden on July 12, 2025 at 12:45 pm

    Ford Recalling 850,000 Vehicles For Fuel Pump Failure Ford is recalling over 850,000 vehicles in the U.S. due to a faulty low-pressure fuel pump that could fail and cause engine stalls, increasing crash risk, according to AP. The recall includes various recent Ford and Lincoln models, such as the Bronco, Explorer, F-150, Aviator, and Navigator, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. AP writes that […]

  • Turkey’s Outlawed PKK Begins ‘Symbolic’ Disarmament By Burning Weapons
    by Tyler Durden on July 12, 2025 at 12:10 pm

    Turkey’s Outlawed PKK Begins ‘Symbolic’ Disarmament By Burning Weapons Via The Cradle A group of fighters from the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) laid down their arms on Friday during a disarmament ceremony in Iraq’s northern Kurdistan region, coinciding with continued Turkish attacks on the organization despite months of a ceasefire between the historic rivals.  Just 30 minutes into the ceremony, the Turkish army launched air […]

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  • Bitcoin gains ground in gold vs. crypto debate
    by Christina Comben on July 13, 2025 at 9:58 am

    When gold maximalist Debra Robinson jeered, “Imagine paying $118k for a set of man-made numbers,” she echoed a familiar skepticism among precious metal enthusiasts. Lyn Alden, a respected macro analyst and Bitcoin bull, responded with pragmatic advice: “Precious metal enthusiasts could buy a bitcoin position of like 5% of their metals position. That hedges their risk The post Bitcoin gains ground in gold vs. crypto debate appeared first […]

  • CZ threatens to sue Bloomberg over report linking Binance to Trump-backed USD1 stablecoin
    by Monika Ghosh on July 13, 2025 at 12:28 am

    Binance founder Changpeng Zhao or CZ threatened to sue news agency Bloomberg for a second time over its report alleging links between the exchange and the USD1 stablecoin. In an X post on Friday, CZ called the article “another hit piece” that was “sponsored by a competitor,” without explicitly naming the competitor. He dismissed it The post CZ threatens to sue Bloomberg over report linking Binance to Trump-backed USD1 stablecoin […]

  • Memecoin platform PumpFun concludes one of the fastest ICOs, raising $600M in 12 minutes
    by Monika Ghosh on July 12, 2025 at 10:00 pm

    Pump.fun, a platform that enables anyone to create and launch memecoins, concluded one of the largest and fastest initial coin offerings (ICOs) on Saturday. Within 12 minutes of the ICO going live, the platform raised $600 million from the sale of 15% of its token supply for $0.0040 each. The ICO, which ended far quicker The post Memecoin platform PumpFun concludes one of the fastest ICOs, raising $600M in 12 minutes appeared first on […]

  • Novogratz calls out Schiff’s decade-long Bitcoin blunders
    by Christina Comben on July 12, 2025 at 9:12 pm

    When Bitcoin skeptic Peter Schiff started yet another rant about Bitcoin today, it was too much for Galaxy CEO Mike Novogratz. As a salty Schiff began calling Bitcoin’s capped supply “meaningless” and “arbitrary,” Novogratz fired back: “Why do you hate $BTC so much? You have been wrong on it for a decade. A flexible mind The post Novogratz calls out Schiff’s decade-long Bitcoin blunders appeared first on CryptoSlate.

  • Democrats declare ‘Anti-Crypto Corruption Week’ to counter GOP crypto bills
    by Oluwapelumi Adejumo on July 12, 2025 at 3:30 pm

    US Democratic lawmakers, led by House members Maxine Waters and Stephen Lynch, announced on July 11 that next week will be designated “Anti-Crypto Corruption Week.” The initiative aims to unite Democrats in opposing several pro-crypto bills that are currently under consideration in Congress, including the GENIUS Act, the CLARITY Act, and a proposed law aimed The post Democrats declare ‘Anti-Crypto Corruption Week’ to counter GOP crypto […]

  • Fortune Magazine owner to lead Thai firm’s pivot into Bitcoin and DeFi banking
    by Oluwapelumi Adejumo on July 12, 2025 at 2:30 pm

    DV8 Public Company Limited, a publicly listed firm in Thailand looking to reinvent itself as a Bitcoin Treasury firm, has appointed Thai business magnate Chatchaval Jiaravanon as its new Chairman, according to a July 11 statement shared with CryptoSlate. Jiaravanon, best known internationally for acquiring Fortune Magazine in 2018, is part of Thailand’s influential Charoen The post Fortune Magazine owner to lead Thai firm’s pivot into […]

  • What the second half of 2025 holds for Bitcoin and the crypto market
    by Monika Ghosh on July 12, 2025 at 1:30 pm

    The first half of 2025 has been eventful for crypto. Bitcoin (BTC) price climbed around 24% during the first six months while Ethereum (ETH) lost nearly 12% of its value. With President Donald Trump taking office in January, the U.S. approach to cryptocurrencies has shifted significantly. Several lawsuits against crypto firms initiated during the Biden The post What the second half of 2025 holds for Bitcoin and the crypto market appeared first […]

  • SEC charges Georgia’s First Liberty Building & Loan and owner in $140M Ponzi scheme
    by Christina Comben on July 12, 2025 at 12:51 pm

    The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has filed civil charges and sought an emergency asset freeze against First Liberty Building & Loan, LLC, a lending institution based in Newnan, Georgia, and its founder and owner, Edwin Brant Frost IV. The SEC alleges that the firm and its owner orchestrated a Ponzi scheme that defrauded The post SEC charges Georgia’s First Liberty Building & Loan and owner in $140M Ponzi scheme […]

  • Tether to sunset USDT redemptions on 5 ‘legacy’ networks including Bitcoin Cash, Algorand
    by Assad Jafri on July 11, 2025 at 11:15 pm

    Tether announced it will discontinue support for its USDT stablecoin on five “legacy” blockchains, including Omni Layer, Bitcoin Cash SLP, Kusama, EOS, and Algorand. According to the July 11 announcement, the move will become effective Sept. 1, ending redemptions and freezing remaining tokens on those networks. The decision comes as part of what the company The post Tether to sunset USDT redemptions on 5 ‘legacy’ networks including […]

  • NFT-related tokens soar in Q2, with PENGU leading despite decline in trading volumes
    by Gino Matos on July 11, 2025 at 10:34 pm

    NFT-related tokens delivered the strongest sector performance in the second quarter, gaining an average of 55.4% even as dollar-denominated NFT trading volume fell to multi-year lows. Artemis data shows that the average gains from NFT-related tokens surpassed the second-best performance, which was Ethereum’s (ETH) 37.2%, by nearly 50%. Pudgy Penguins’ PENGU token accounted for much The post NFT-related tokens soar in Q2, with PENGU leading […]