Ron Paul: The Federal Reserve Is Why The People Are Unhappy Authored by Ron Paul via The Ron Paul Institute for Peace & Prosperity, According to the University of Michigan’s latest Index of Consumer Sentiment, a record number of Americans have negative views of the economy. This is yet more evidence that the American people are dissatisfied with their economic condition. Some commentators have claimed to be perplexed by the […]

Alphabet Raising $80BN In Equity To Fund Capex, Including $40BN ATM Offering And $10BN Deeply Discounted Deal With Berkshire As we have discussed ad nauseam in the past years, perhaps the biggest mystery surrounding the entire AI supercycle, is where will the hyperscalers find the funds to pay for the trillions in projected capital spending now that most of their Free Cash Flow is flat or negative (with the exception of Microsoft). […]

“Debug”: Google Seeks Federal Approval To Release Millions Of Mosquitoes In California, Florida Authored by Jacob Burg via The Epoch Times, Google is seeking federal approval for a new program called “Debug” that would release up to 32 million mosquitoes in California and Florida to combat disease-carrying mosquitoes already found in the wild. A laboratory technician holds a mosquito at the World Mosquito Program factory in […]

GoPro Warns It May Not Survive As AI Memory Crunch Bites GoPro shares have been under pressure since last fall, when memory prices began to soar as AI data center buildouts tightened global supply and diverted capacity away from consumer electronics. On Monday, GoPro filed an 8-K with the SEC, warning of “substantial doubt” about its ability to continue as a going concern and stating that it expects to file an update to its […]

California Legislators Shriek: ‘Stop Nick Shirley!’ Authored by Mike McDaniel via AmericanThinker.com, Without the second Trump Administration, we would surely not have discovered, and most importantly, acted upon, the fraud being committed around the country, most notably in blue states like Minnesota and California. So much has been discovered so rapidly, President Trump appointed Vice President Vance to head an anti-fraud task […]

Massachusetts Sues UnitedHealthcare Over Alleged $100 Million Fraud Authored by Sylvia Xu via The Epoch Times, Massachusetts sued UnitedHealthcare on May 29, alleging the company defrauded the state’s Medicaid program by making seniors appear sicker than they were to secure higher payments. The company contracted with MassHealth to provide a Senior Care Options—which combines Medicare and Medicaid benefits into one […]

Shaky Lebanon Ceasefire Reached As Trump Says Iran Talks Back On; Tehran Claims Attack On US Container Ship Summary Trump has announced the “shooting will stop” in Lebanon, after phone calls with both sides. Says Iran talks back on “at rapid pace”; Lebanese presidency confirms Hezbollah agreed to US ceasefire proposal Iran announces halt to all exchanges with US, citing Israeli aggression in Lebanon. Trump says ‘haven’t heard’ […]

The Latest Graham Platner Scandal Could Be His Undoing Graham Platner built his Senate campaign on a carefully curated image: the decorated veteran, the Maine oyster farmer, the working-class progressive who talks straight and fights for the little guy. Despite a slew of scandals, including a Nazi-linked tattoo and many extremely problematic Reddit posts, Maine Democrats handed him the keys to one of their most coveted 2026 […]

‘The Mad & The Free’: Can American Society Debate Its Way Out Of Psychosis? Authored by James Howard Kunstler, Psychodrama “A sane society cannot debate its way out of psychosis. It must diagnose the patient with lethal precision and restore the ancient boundary between the mad and the free.” – LHGrey on X When you watch video of the shenanigans at the Delaney Hall ICE building in Newark, NJ, you must suspect you’re […]

May Auto Demand “Stronger Than Expectations”, Deutsche Says In a preview of May U.S. auto sales, Deutsche Bank analyst Edison Yu and his team said industry demand appears to be holding up better than expected. They estimate the seasonally adjusted annual selling rate (SAAR) reached 15.9 million units during the month, modestly above last year’s pace of roughly 15.7 million. While total vehicle sales are projected to be slightly […]

10 Examples That Show That The Chaos & Lawlessness In The Streets Of America Is Totally Out Of Control Authored by Michael Snyder via TheMostImportantNews.com, We aren’t supposed to talk about the social decay that is running rampant all around us. Instead, we are supposed to just shut our mouths and pretend that everything is just fine. But that isn’t the truth. Homelessness is the worst that it has ever been, more […]

Russia Bans Jet Fuel Exports As Ukrainian Attacks Cripple Refining Russia is banning exports of jet fuel through November 30, 2026, as it seeks to ensure domestic supply amid intensifying Ukrainian drone attacks on the Russian refining infrastructure, OilPrice.com reported. Russia on Monday announced it is temporarily banning jet fuel exports until the end of November to keep sufficient domestic aviation fuel supplies. Supplies […]

Taiwan’s Opposition Leader Tours US, Fresh Off Xi Meeting, As Trump Nixes Call With Taiwanese President Just two weeks ago, when fielding questions from reporters about the now paused massive US arms package to Taiwan, President Trump stated: “I have to speak to the person that right now is – you know who he is – that’s running Taiwan.” And now, in the wake of Trump’s May Bejing visit to meet within Xi Jinping, CBS reports, […]

US Coast Guard Eliminates Race-Based Enlistment Preferences Authored by Naveen Athrappully via The Epoch Times, The U.S. Coast Guard has eliminated race-based preferential enlistment for college students who wish to join the service and commission as officers, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) said in a May 29 statement. “The program in question, the College Student Pre-Commissioning Initiative (CSPI), includes a […]

Barry Diller Bets Big On Real-World Assets AI Can’t Replace With MGM Resorts Bid People Incorporated, formerly IAC and run by Barry Diller, has submitted a non-binding proposal to acquire the remaining MGM Resorts shares it does not already own for $48.30 per share in cash.  The latest Bloomberg data show People Inc. owns 26.1% of MGM Resorts, or about 66.82 million shares. The offer to buy the remainder would cover roughly 73.9% […]

Trump: Hezbollah Agrees Shooting Will Stop & Israel Will Avert Attack On Beirut Update(1335ET): In a rare development, Iran itself is now issuing warnings for northern Israel. Tehran is saying that if Beirut comes under fresh Israeli attack, then new assaults on northern Israeli settlements will in turn be unleashed: Iran’s Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters has warned residents of northern Israel to leave the area if […]

This Is How Leftists React To Facts… Authored by Steve Watson via Modernity.news, When presented with uncomfortable irrefutable statistics on migrant crime, those on the left don’t debate—they threaten violence and scream about history as an excuse for chaos today. That’s exactly what unfolded outside the Delaney Hall ICE detention facility in Newark, New Jersey, Saunday. GB News chief US correspondent Ben Leo was on the […]

French Commandos Board & Seize 4th Russian ‘Shadow Fleet’ Vessel Since September France announced Monday another weekend interdiction of a Russian “shadow fleet” vessel in international waters near its coast. The French Navy boarded and detained a sanctioned oil tanker, President Emmanuel Macron announced Monday, in an operation which had the assistance from the UK Royal Navy and other allies. This marks the fourth time since […]

Anthropic Confidentially Files For IPO As Frontier AI Labs Race To Go Public Four days after releasing its latest Claude Opus 4.8 model and raising $65 billion at a $900 billion valuation, Anthropic confidentially filed a draft Form S-1 with the SEC late Monday morning for a proposed IPO of its common stock. “This gives us the option to go public after the SEC completes its review. The proposed initial public offering will depend […]

US Moves To Further Restrict China’s Access To Advanced AI Chips Authored by Evgenia Filiaminova via The Epoch Times, The U.S. Department of Commerce has issued new guidance to prevent Chinese companies from obtaining advanced U.S. artificial intelligence (AI) chips, such as Nvidia’s most sophisticated Blackwell processors, through overseas subsidiaries. The May 31 guidance clarifies that export licenses are required for […]

The Prince Of Darkness’s Shadow Phone: Mandelson’s Refusal Exposes Starmer’s Transparency Farce Peter Mandelson spent much of the past four decades at the center of British power: New Labour architect, Blair-era fixer, former cabinet minister, lobbyist, peer, and one of Westminster’s most notorious survivors. Oh, and he was sliding Jeffrey Epstein actionable inside info.  His old nickname, the “Prince of Darkness,” was never […]

U.S. Oil Reserves To Dry Up Before August? LIVE NOW: **************** As oilprice.com asked earlier this week, why hasn’t oil hit $150 (yet)? Tonight at 7 PM ET, ZeroHedge will host two former Goldman heavyweights to answer the question: is the recent oil price surge merely a temporary geopolitical shock, or are we entering a period of structurally higher energy prices? Joining the discussion are former colleagues Jeff […]

Foreign Cargo Ship Struck By ‘Massive Projectile’ Just Off Iraq A commercial cargo ship navigating the Arabian Gulf was struck by an unidentified projectile, triggering a “large explosion,” according to the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO). The maritime strike took place approximately 65 nautical kilometers (40 miles) southeast of Umm Qasr, Iraq. At this time, the UKMTO noted that it is unaware of any environmental […]

Them’s Fightin’ Words By Benjamin Picton, Rabobank Senior Market Strategist Resigned Brent crude front-month futures are inching higher this morning after ending May down almost 20%. The May selloff has been courtesy of Mr Market’s Pavlovian response to fresh peace rumours, though it still remains the case that a deal has not been done and the Strait of Hormuz remains closed. US equity indices closed higher across the board on […]

‘Los Gatos Party Mom’ Sentenced To 35 Years For Throwing Drunken Teen Parties Authored by Dylan Morgan via The Epoch Times, A Los Gatos, California, woman was sentenced on May 28 to 35 years and 10 months in prison, the maximum allowed, for hosting parties for young teenagers where she brought alcohol and egged on sex acts. Shannon O’Connor, 52, threw these parties for two years and discouraged teens, who were mostly 14 and 15 […]