Blackouts Reveal How Fragile Society Really Is Authored by John Walter via John Walter,”Long-term blackout” gets used loosely enough that people end up arguing past each other, and the confusion deepens because a week without power is a bad camping trip for somebody in rural Maine with a generator and a wood stove while being an outright catastrophe for a family on the fourteenth floor of a Miami condo with an insulin-dependent […]

Meet The Woman Who Helped Derail A $5 Billion Maryland Data Center (And The NGO Sphere Allegedly Behind The Scenes) A far-left Maryland activist helped derail a proposed $5 billion data center campus at a 90-acre abandoned mall site in Landover, Prince George’s County, just east of Washington, DC. The activist’s alleged connections to an NGO linked to China-based Neville Roy Singham should warrant scrunity from national security […]

GCC To Set Up Kuwait Command Center Amid Doubts Over US Security Commitment Via Middle East EyeThe Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) has approved a new joint forward-command center to deepen military integration among members, as doubts rise about the US’s commitment to regional security amid the war on Iran.The command center will be built in Kuwait, a Gulf state that endured thousands of missile and drone strikes from Iran and Iraqi […]

IRGC Unveils New Missile City, Touts Underground Production Amid War Iran is seeking to prove to the world that not only has its ballistic missile program been kept intact even after the intense bombing campaign of Operation Epic Fury, but it has even expanded domestic production.The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has newly announced and claimed that it has expanded its missile production capacity deep underground, despite […]

Lacalle: Data Center Moratorium Madness Is Beijing’s Biggest Gift Authored by Daniel Lacalle,Barely 48 hours after the midterms, Bernie Sanders posted five words that should alarm anyone who cares about American prosperity and security. “National data center moratorium now.” 7 months ago, AOC and I introduced an AI data center moratorium.Last night, 43 of 44 communities voted for one locally.Americans don’t want Big Tech […]

Thune Tells Democrats “Republicans Are Ready To Work With You” – Then Draws The Line Senate Republicans kept John Thune as their leader on Tuesday, brushing aside a push by seven GOP senators to delay the vote a day after Thune went to the floor and told incoming Democrats that “Republicans are ready to work with you.”Thune will lead from the minority after Democrats flipped seven Republican-held seats on Nov. 3 (Maine, Iowa, Ohio, […]

Gun Sales Expected To Surge After Democrats Regain Control Of Congress Authored by Bryan Hyde via American Greatness,Gun rights groups and retailers are projecting a surge in firearm sales after Democrats won control of both chambers of the U.S. House of Representatives and the Senate in last week’s midterm elections.Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms (CCRKBA) Chairman Alan Gottlieb is warning that gun control […]

Rand Paul Slams Texas Governor-Elect’s ‘Venezuelan Socialist’ Plan To Freeze Electricity Rates Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) took aim at Texas Gov.-elect Gina Hinojosa on Tuesday over her pledge to freeze electricity rates on her first day in office, calling it a move “out of the Venezuelan socialist playbook.”Nothing like your first act being out of the Venezuelan socialist playbook . . . This will not end well. https://t.co/XrEnm2Vlcz— […]

Hegseth Survives Massie Impeachment Effort In The House Update (1900ET): House Republicans blocked the impeachment of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth for US military actions in the Middle East and Latin America, effectively killing the effort until Democrats take over Congress in January.The House voted to refer the articles of impeachment proposed by Rep. Thomas Massie (R., Ky.) back to the Judiciary Committee for consideration, […]

Jim Rickards Warns Oil’s ‘Peace Trade’ Is A Trap Authored by Jim Rickards via Daily Reckoning,The price of oil has dropped sharply over the past few weeks.Traders are once again betting the war will end soon. This is a dangerous assumption.We’ve written from the beginning of the war that it would not be over quickly and the U.S. would struggle to win in the end, despite being able to inflict enormous damage on Iran and its economy. […]

GPUs, Capri Sunsets, And A Detained Husband: Who Is Alice Huang? From Chinese state TV to an Nvidia cloud partner in Singapore, the woman U.S. officials reportedly tie to Chinese intelligence built years of access to Jensen Huang, then toured Europe while her husband sat in Shanghai police detention. Alice Huang and Jensen Huang in a photograph reportedly shared on her WeChat account. Credit: Obtained by NY Post. A WeChat profile […]

Bill Gates: A Huge Catastrophe May Be Needed… Authored by Steve Watson via Modernity,Bill Gates is once again floating the idea that real damage may be required before the world accepts the kind of AI controls he wants.In a new CBS interview, the Microsoft co-founder said a major cyberattack could finally convince people that the warnings were correct and that stronger rules are overdue.The comments come as Gates continues a […]

Back To Basics: Toyota Bets On Indiana-Built Micro Trucks As Consumers Demand Cheap Vehicles Japanese mini trucks have been a hit with US consumers because they offer an inexpensive, compact truck without all the bells and whistles that is also relatively cheap to service.Toyota Motor has recognized this growing niche in the US truck market and announced Tuesday that it plans to begin making an “ultra-compact utility truck” at its […]

“Offense, Not Defense”: Jordan Crushes Scalise To Lead Shrunken GOP Into Subpoena War House Republicans picked Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan on Tuesday to lead them into the minority, 106-73 over Majority Leader Steve Scalise in a secret ballot a week after a midterm wipeout handed Democrats their biggest House majority in decades, CBS reported. The Ohio Republican sold himself to colleagues as the man to take the incoming […]

CoreWeave Pops On Beat And Raise… Then Guides To A $1.1 Billion Quarterly Interest Bill As Debt Hits $47 Billion Update (8:00pm ET): CoreWeave shares extended their after-hours gains during the earnings call (now up 7% from yesterday’s close). Management spent most of the call addressing the funding concerns: the company is shutting the door on the junk bond market and relying instead on prepayments, contract-backed secured loans […]

Watch: Fraternity Suspended After Shocking Video Shows Two Men Engulfed In Flames As Onlookers Laugh An Ohio State University fraternity has been suspended after shocking footage surfaced showing two young men engulfed in flames while some onlookers appeared to laugh and cheer as the terrifying scene unfolded.The disturbing video shows a man sitting on the ground with his sweatpants ablaze as a crowd gathers around him.Watching […]

The Democrats’ Blueprint For Permanent Power Authored by Stu Cvrk via American Greatness,The Constitution supplies legitimate ways to change those rules via the constitutional amendment process and nearly every item on the Democrat agenda is designed to bypass it.Every generation of Americans is told that some emergency justifies setting the Constitution aside just this once. Today’s “emergency” comes with a slogan: saving […]

House GOP Threatens Jensen Huang With Subpoena Over Alleged Chinese Spy Affair; Rubio Warned Trump Update (1450ET): House Foreign Affairs Chairman Brian Mast (R-FL) is prepared to subpoena Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang if he doesn’t respond by Wednesday to a request from House Republicans for a closed-door briefing on his relationship with an alleged Chinese spy, Mast told ABC News on Tuesday.As we previously noted, Mast, Rep. John […]

Wes Moore’s Own Army Supervisor Calls Him A Liar About Combat Maryland’s Democrat Gov. Wes Moore’s own Army supervisor in Afghanistan says the governor never led troops in combat, calling his years of claims “disingenuous” and, asked whether he thinks Moore is a liar, he said “I do,” according to Spotlight on Maryland.Retired Lt. Col. James “Jamie” Gottschling, then a major and the 82nd Airborne brigade’s fire support coordinator, […]

Vitalik Buterin Moves On From ‘Ultrasound Money’, Says ETH’s Value Is Stability Authored by Ryan S. Gladwin via Decrypt,Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin wants people to stop valuing ETH as a fee-burning token and start treating it as a store of value, arguing that the burn was “never” as strong as it seemed. Binji Pande, founding member of Ethlabs, told Decrypt that he agrees, claiming that it is a more “future-proof store of […]

“Gayest” Democrat Congressman Bizarrely Compares Himself To Murderous Clown Who Terrorizes Children Rep. Robert Garcia (D-CA), who once proudly declared himself the “gayest” member of Congress, has comparing himself to Pennywise, the murderous clown from Stephen King’s It, as Democrats prepare to launch a wave of investigations targeting President Donald Trump and his allies.Garcia, who is expected to chair the powerful House […]

Department Of Labor Floats Stricter Rules For Unemployment Benefits Authored by Zachary Stieber via The Epoch Times,The Department of Labor is proposing stricter rules for Americans trying to get unemployment benefits.To receive unemployment compensation (UC) benefits under the proposed rules, people would have to carry out a minimum of five unique job searches per week, unless exceptions are met.”This action is necessary to reduce […]

Pathway To Citizenship For DACA? Trump Directs DHS Chief To ‘Work With Democrats’ On Immigration Reform Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin said Monday that President Trump instructed him to work with Democrats on immigration reform, a day after President Trump told “60 Minutes” that his mass deportation campaign may have gone too far – but Mullin says that won’t include Amnesty.  Secretary of Homeland Security Markwayne […]

“Could Be First Shoe To Drop”: AI Power Stocks Tumble As SoftBank’s Write-Down Deepens Bubble Fears GE Vernova and Bloom Energy shares plunged Tuesday after SoftBank Group disclosed a $3.7 billion charge tied to power equipment procurement. We asked whether this write-down, cancellation, or “revised procurement strategy” in the AI spending boom could signal trouble ahead in a note titled “Masa’s $3.7 Billion Bonfire: SoftBank […]

Houthis Mount Another Large Missile Assault On Riyadh & East-West Pipeline On Tuesday the Houthis launched another major missile salvo deep inside Saudi Arabia, however Saudi authorities have yet to acknowledge the fresh attack, or to publicly assess possible damage – though there are reports of missile alerts in the kingdom.The Houthi military spokesperson, Yahya Saree, announced the group once again targeted King Khalid […]