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PENTAGON WANTS TO MAKE MILITARY-INDUSTRIAL COMPLEX'S REVOLVING DOOR SPIN EVEN FASTER

The Pentagon is asking Congress to relax lobbying restrictions for some senior defense officials and civilians formerly employed by the department....(continued)

SENATOR BLACKBURN DEMANDS KIK VERIFY THE AGE OF EVERY USER

It's the newest entry in a Senate catalog of child-safety bills that double as the scaffolding for a digital-ID internet. The post Senator Blackburn Demands Kik Verify the Age of Every User ....(continued)

SOME CONGRESSIONAL LAWMAKERS HAVE ATTEMPTED TO PUSH BACK AGAINST AI DATA CENTERS -- BUT THEY HAVEN'T GOTTEN FAR

Lawmakers have introduced several pieces of legislation to restrict Artificial Intelligence (AI) data centers as more Americans have voiced their opposition to the construction projects in their communities, but many of the bills have continued to languish in Congress....(continued)

THREE TEAMS AHEAD OF CHAMPION KNICKS IN 2027 TITLE ODDS

Three teams -- Spurs, Thunder and Celtics -- have better odds to win the 2027 NBA championship than the Knicks at sportsbooks around the nation....(continued)

SOMALI REFEREE OMAR ARTAN TO RECEIVE FULL PAY FROM FIFA AFTER BEING REFUSED U.S. ENTRY

Somali referee Omar Artan will be paid for his World Cup match assignments by FIFA, sources have told ESPN, despite being refused entry into the United States prior to the start of the tournament....(continued)

DOJ PROBES JPMORGAN, BANK OF AMERICA, OVER POLITICAL ACCOUNT CLOSURES

The crypto industry has called this 'Operation Chokepoint 2.0' since 2022, and a prosecutor finally wants the receipts. DOJ Probes JPMorgan, Bank of America, Over Political Account Closures....(continued)

CANADA TO PRODUCE DRONES FOR UKRAINIAN NAZIS

The CIA's longstanding project of supporting and growing Nazism is paying dividends(1) as Canada's complicity in the U.S Empire's policy of globalized aggressive war and crimes against humanity  escalates with a recent decision to produce drones for Ukraine,(2) in a...(continued)

THE KNICKS FINALLY HAVE THEIR NEW YORK SPORTS MOMENT

New York has delivered some of the greatest championships of the past 53 years. Finally, the Knicks have theirs....(continued)

"BRAVE NEW WORLD" – PROJECTING A HUMANITARIAN FUTURE

it is a world where people live together in peace and harmony, can express themselves freely, and are able to maintain their cultural sovereignty and economic independence. Brave New World — Projecting a Humanitarian FutureGlobal Research....(continued)

DROOLING IN THE SPACEX BUBBLE

The fourth estate has taken leave of its senses again, not that much is left for the exercise of those frail faculties. But commentary on Elon Musk's transformation from multibillionaire tech prat into a trillionaire tosser because of ma...(continued)

TRUMP STATE DEPARTMENT MOVES TO DEPORT TRITA PARSI. MCCARTHYISM 2.0?

President Trump's State Department has reportedly opened an investigation into Trita Parsi, an Iranian-Swedish international relations writer, political analyst, vice president of the Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft, and critic of the administration's war...(continued)

AN ALMOST INCOMPARABLE 'PRINCELY' TOMB OF ANCIENT CELTIC NOBLE FOUND IN GERMANY

A princely grave with Celtic connections has been found during construction in Germany. Found in Bad Camburg in the German state of Hesse, the assemblage of gold, armaments, and the iron wagon fittings elevate the discovery to one which has but 2 comparable examples in the whole of the country....(continued)

A RAIN CATCHMENT AND TREATMENT SYSTEM, BY SUBURBAN PREPPER

Water is essential to all life. The human body can go three weeks without food but only three days without water before completely shutting down. Yet most of us find it much easier to store a year's worth of food than a month's worth of water. I live in the Water in Dis...(continued)

THE JOY AND WONDER OF CABO VERDE'S UNLIKELY WORLD CUP JOURNEY

Searching for a lovable underdog to cheer for this World Cup? Look no further than Cabo Verde....(continued)

KNICKS FANS CELEBRATE THROUGHOUT NYC AFTER FIRST TITLE IN 53 YEARS

It was bedlam on Broadway as the New York Knicks won their first NBA championship in 53 years on Saturday night....(continued)

RIP WARNER MENDENHALL

There are people who enter your life not by chance, but by purpose -- who arrive precisely when the world feels most confusing and frightening, and who hand you the courage to build so...(continued)

WAS THE WORLD CUP WIN OVER PARAGUAY THE BEST IN USMNT HISTORY?

The U.S. got its World Cup off to a flying start with a 4-1 win over Paraguay, a performance so stylish that it will go down in history....(continued)

VICTOR WEMBANYAMA'S FIRST NBA FINALS TRIP ENDS WITH REGRETS

Victor Wembanyama's first NBA Finals trip ends with regrets...(continued)

GOOD NEWS IN HISTORY, JUNE 14

80 years ago today, sumptuous singer Nat King Cole recorded The Christmas Song, written by Mel Tormé and Bob Wells, for the first time. It is still today, lo-fi be darned, one of the most preferred versions of this icon of iconic yuletide tunes. While it's a little early in the year for Christm...(continued)

HOW BILL GATES FELL FROM GLOBALIST GRACE

Is it possible that Bill Gates is being thrown under the bus by his fellow travelers? And, if so, what does this mean for the grander globalist agenda?...(continued)

SOCCEROOS VS. TÜRKIYE RECAP: AUSTRALIA JOINS USMNT ATOP GROUP D

The USMNT and Australia both have three points atop Group D after the Socceroos' shock 2-0 over Türkiye on Saturday....(continued)

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2 TEXAS MEN CHARGED AFTER ENGLAND WORLD CUP GEAR STOLEN

Two men have been charged with one felony count each of receiving stolen property late Saturday after England's national team discovered that some of their equipment had been stolen....(continued)

JESSE 'BAM' RODRIGUEZ STOPS ANTONIO VARGAS, IMPROVES TO 24-0

Jesse Bam Rodriguez violently stopped Antonio Vargas with a sixth-round knockout to become a world champion in a third weight class at the Desert Diamond Arena in Glendale, Arizona Saturday, improving to a perfect 24-0 with 17 knockouts in his career....(continued)

KNICKS' BRUNSON SEALS FINALS MVP HONORS WITH 45 POINTS IN GAME 5

Jalen Brunson earned NBA Finals MVP honors Saturday night, capping his brilliant series with a 45-point performance for the ages to lead the Knicks to their first title in more than 50 years....(continued)

NEW YORK KNICKS WIN 2026 NBA FINALS: THEIR PATH TO A CHAMPIONSHIP

The New York Knicks, after 53 years of waiting, are finally NBA champions again. Here's why their path to glory wasn't easy....(continued)

BAILED OUT BY VINÍCIUS JÚNIOR, BRAZIL ARE STILL A WORK IN PROGRESS

Vinícius Júnior's superb goal was enough to help Brazil scrape a 1-1 draw in their underwhelming World Cup opener against Morocco....(continued)

THE WORLD'S FIRST TRILLIONAIRE IS NOT YOUR FRIEND, AND OTHER NOTES

You have infinitely more in common with the average person in Iran, Cuba, Lebanon or Palestine than you have with the world's first trillionaire....(continued)

YAMAMOTO CARRIES NO-HIT BID INTO NINTH INNING AS DODGERS WIN

In front of a sellout crowd of 37,832 at Rate Field, Japanese right-hander Yoshinobu Yamamoto carried a no-hit bid into the ninth inning, sending the Los Angeles Dodgers to a 7-1 win over the Chicago White Sox, as the starter improved to 7-4 this season....(continued)

JOSE RAMIREZ BREAKS BONE IN LEFT HAND DURING GUARDIANS' WIN

Cleveland Guardians veteran third baseman Jose Ramirez, 33, a seven-time American League All-Star, broke a bone in his left hand on a swing Saturday, during his team's 3-1 victory over the Detroit Tigers, and will be sidelined an indefinite period....(continued)

VINÍCIUS JÚNIOR RESCUES OPENING DRAW FOR BRAZIL AGAINST MOROCCO

Vinícius Júnior scored a fine equalizing goal to earn Brazil a draw with Morocco as both teams opened their World Cup campaigns Saturday at MetLife Stadium....(continued)

FLU VACCINE RESEARCHER WHO STEPPED IN AFTER FAUCI RETIRED REPORTEDLY OUT AT NIAID

Jeffery Taubenberger, acting director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) -- the agency formerly led by Dr. Anthony Fauci -- is reportedly out, amid a broader shakeup at the NIH. Sen. Tammy Baldwin revealed Taubenberger's apparent departure Thursday during...(continued)

TICKETMASTER SAYS NO VALID GAME 5 TICKETS WILL BE REVOKED

After blowback from Knicks fans and New York officials, Ticketmaster clarified that no tickets to Game 5 in San Antonio will be revoked....(continued)

MEMBERS OF HODOS ARE EXILES ON EARTH – OUR INHERITANCE IS NOT IN THIS WORLD

A true believer in Jesus Christ who follows the narrow path of Truth and finds themselves constantly going in the wrong direction that the rest of the people on this planet are travelling, is a member of Hodos. Hodos is the Greek word that means way or path, and it is the term that t...(continued)

HOW TO EAT HEALTHY WHEN FOOD SCARCITY KICKS IN

The Fork in the Road on Food Inflation We are standing at a fork in the road, and the signposts are written in dollars and cents or rather, in dollars that buy less and less. In 2026, food inflation has reached levels not seen in decades, and we are How to Eat Healthy ...(continued)

GUN-CONTROL ORGANIZATION USES QUESTIONABLE DATA TO SINGLE OUT MAJOR FIREARMS OUTLET

A gun-control organization is taking aim at a major firearms dealer in California, seeking a probe over firearms traces that purport to show firearms it sells end up in criminal hands, using data that law enforcement officials have said does not provide a complete picture....(continued)

HERE ARE THE TIMES WOMEN SUED CLAIMING FORCED ABORTION SINCE FDA CHANGED PILL REGULATIONS

Lawsuits alleging forced abortions have accumulated since the FDA relaxed its dispensing regulations for the pills in 2021....(continued)

CAROLINA FAN CHANTS 'JUST NOISE,' SAYS KNIGHTS GOALIE CARTER HART

Knights goalie Carter Hart, who is gearing up for Game 6 of the Stanley Cup Final, says chants from Hurricanes fans referencing a 2024 sexual assault charge he was later acquitted of are just noise....(continued)

THINGS TO CONSIDER WHEN BUYING PROPERTY

Are you interested in buying property? If so, then there are lots of different steps that you can take. The big benefit of buying property is that it is generally considered one of the most secure investment options. However, it will only provide the return you are looking for if ......(continued)

PEREIRA TIPS SCALES AT 251 LBS FOR UFC FREEDOM 250 AT WHITE HOUSE

MMA star Alex Pereira tipped the scales at 251 pounds on Saturday, just over 24 hours before he meets Ciryl Gane for the heavyweight title at UFC Freedom 250 at the White House on Sunday night....(continued)

"DONALD THE TERRIBLE" INVOLVED IN THE LAUNDERING OF "DIRTY MONEY"

The actual dollar amount of money laundered in the US from proceeds of drug trafficking is unknown, although interagency estimates suggest between $100 billion and $300 billion... Donald the Terrible Involved in the Laundering of Dirty MoneyGlobal Research...(continued)

SENTENCING THE INNOCENT

Judge Johnson had proven his fascist credentials through rulings much earlier in the Filton trial than his vicious sentencing. Indeed, he had arguably already shown them when he released Tommy Robinson from a prison sentence, or when as a barrister he had chosen to work for the intelligence servi...(continued)

NECAC CONTINUES EFFORT TO CUT HOUSING FRAUD

The North East Community Action Corporation (NECAC) is working to crack down on fraud. Its particular target is the Section 8 housing choice voucher program. NECAC's efforts are in partnership with the federal government in order to crack down on fraud. While rare, fraud does happen. Often, tenants ...(continued)

ILLINOIS DISTRIBUTES $25M TO LOCAL PHARMACIES

CHICAGO (Capitol News Illinois) -- Gov. JB Pritzker announced Friday that 434 Illinois pharmacies will receive nearly $25 million in support, the first distribution of annual funding established through legislation he signed last year. The fund was designed to assist pharmacies most at risk of closu...(continued)

FATHER AND SON BREAK THREE WORLD RECORDS IN 18,000 MILE CYCLE AROUND THE WORLD

A father and son broke 3 world records after spending a year cycling around the world. George Kohler and his 23-year-old son Josh set off on their mammoth challenge on March 29th, 2025, from their home near Norwich in the UK. In total, the duo traveled 18,000 miles and 14 months as they crossed A...(continued)

US LAWMAKERS RENEW STRATEGIC BITCOIN RESERVE PUSH WITH ARMA BILL

Under the American Reserve Modernization Act of 2026, Bitcoin must be held for a minimum of 20 years unless used to slash national debt. US lawmakers have renewed efforts to codify a US strategic Bitcoin reserve with a new bipartisan bill on Thursday that seeks to acquire around 1 million...(continued)

IMMIGRANT ADVOCACY BLOB TRIES FIGHTING TRUMP'S CRACKDOWN ON FOREIGN TRUCKERS

President Donald Trump's moves to stem the tide of foreign drivers in America's trucking industry are meeting widespread resistance in court....(continued)

How about a crackdown on foreigners in the White House?

PAINTING PETE HEGSETH AND THEN BURNING THE PAINTING

Caitlin and Tim discuss Trump, trillionaires and other tribulations. Caitlin paints the US Secretary of War and then sets fire to the painting. Available in video or audio, and can be found on all your favorite podcast platforms. VIDEO: AUDIO: The best way to make sure you see ...(continued)

FRANCE'S OWN HACK IS THE BEST ARGUMENT AGAINST ITS WAR ON ENCRYPTION

The encryption on Tchap did exactly its job, which is more than can be said for the government running it. France's Own Hack Is the Best Argument Against Its War on Encryption....(continued)

CHALLENGES REMAIN, BUT UFL TOUTING POSITIVES OF 2026 SEASON

The UFL faces old challenges but has shown growth in ratings, fan interest and expansion plans....(continued)

BRAZIL FANS TAKE OVER NYC, RONALDO ARRIVES

Follow all the action from Saturday's World Cup action, with features, news, video analysis and color from around the competition....(continued)

WHAT'S GONE WRONG FOR THE CUBS -- AND IF THEY CAN FIX IT

What a difference a month makes. Here's what's behind Chicago's swoon down the NL Central standings and what it means as trade season begins....(continued)

PERUVIAN POLICE DISGUISE THEMSELVES AS WORLD CUP MASCOTS FOR DRUGS RAID

Police in Peru took a novel approach to clamping down on drug trafficking on Wednesday as they conducted a raid in Lima disguised as the 2026 World Cup mascots....(continued)

BALOGUN MAKES THIS USMNT BETTER, INCLUDING ITS STAR PULISIC

Friday's 4-1 blowout of Paraguay showed that the U.S. men's national team has its star. What if it now has its scorer, too?...(continued)

FRENCH POLYNESIA PROTECTS BIODIVERSE OCEAN AREA TWICE THE SIZE OF ARIZONA TEEMING WITH LIFE

The French Polynesian government recently announced it will fully protect 200,000 square miles of ocean, an area about twice as large as Arizona that's teeming with ocean life. Located near the Austral, Marquesas, and Western Society islands, this new marine preserve, called the Te Tai Nui a Hau ...(continued)

PFAS FOREVER CHEMICALS FACE REGULATORY SHIFT UNDER TRUMP, SPARKING DEBATE ON HEALTH PROTECTIONS

The Trump administration's latest push to address PFAS, synthetic forever chemicals linked to cancer, immune dysfunction, and developmental harm, has reignited a fierce debate over whether the effort will protect public health or delay critical safeguards. At the heart of the initiative...(continued)

A WAR ON HUMAN CONSCIENCE

It's a war on the human conscience. Sentencing anti-genocide activists as terrorists. Working to deport mainstream foreign policy experts for criticizing a U.S. war. They're actually punishing people for not acting like sociopaths. By Caitlin Johnstone Caitlin's Newsletter Listen to Tim...(continued)

GOOD NEWS IN HISTORY, JUNE 13

16 years ago today, the Japanese spacecraft Hayabusa, containing particles of the asteroid 25143 Itokawa, which it landed on in November 2005, returned to Earth. Hayabusa was the first spacecraft designed to deliberately land on an asteroid and then take off again, and indeed was the first to eve...(continued)

GHANA VOW TO FIGHT CANADA'S 'FLIMSY' THOMAS PARTEY VISA DECISION

Ghana's Thomas Partey will miss their opening match of the 2026 World Cup against Panama after being denied entry to Canada....(continued)

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GIGI BUFFON, ITALY AND THE MAKING OF SOCCEROOS STAR ALESSANDRO CIRCATI

Alessandro Circati's journey to the World Cup has featured setbacks, sacrifice, and a defining choice. Now the Socceroos' defensive star is ready to take on his biggest challenge yet....(continued)

BALOGUN LIVING WORLD CUP 'DREAM' AS U.S. CHOICE PAYS OFF

USMNT striker Folarin Balogun, who could have played for England or Nigeria, said his two goals in Friday's 4-1 World Cup victory over Paraguay made for a dreamy night....(continued)

FOUR GOALS AND AN ELECTRIC DISPLAY: USMNT'S WORLD CUP OPENER WAS NEAR-PERFECT

World Cup co-hosts the United States banished any doubts hanging over the team with a decisive 4-1 victory over Paraguay on Friday....(continued)

UFC TO AWARD RECORD FIGHT NIGHT BONUSES AT WHITE HOUSE EVENT

The UFC will award $400,000 bonuses for fight of the night and $425,000 bonuses for top individual performances at Sunday's UFC Freedom 250 event at the White House....(continued)

BALOGUN LEADS USMNT ROUT OF PARAGUAY IN DREAM WORLD CUP START

Folarin Balogun scored twice and Gio Reyna struck a sensational goal late on as the U.S. beat Paraguay 4-1 to start the World Cup....(continued)

BALOGUN, PULISIC TEAM-BEST SHOWINGS LEAD DAZZLING WORLD CUP OPENER

In the USMNT's World Cup-opening win, Folarin Balogun and Christian Pulisic share the spotlight as the team's best players....(continued)

BREWERS' MISIOROWSKI STRIKES OUT 15 IN COMPLETE-GAME 1-HITTER

Jacob Misiorowski struck out a career-high 15 and pitched a complete-game one-hitter to lead the Brewers to a 6-0 win over the Phillies on Friday night....(continued)

OPERATION BARBAROSSA, NAZI INVASION OF THE SOVIET UNION. ANALYSIS OF THE FIGHTING

This was first published by GR in November 2021. 85 Years Ago, Operation Barbarossa, 22 June 1941 The German-led invasion of the Soviet Union began at 3:15 am, on 22 June 1941, with an enormous artillery barrage along the Nazi-So...(continued)

UNDER THE WESTERN EMPIRE YOU GET PUNISHED FOR HAVING A CONSCIENCE

It's a war on the human conscience. Sentencing anti-genocide activists as terrorists. Working to deport mainstream foreign policy experts for criticizing an American war. They're actually punishing people for not acting like sociopaths....(continued)

YORDAN ALVAREZ HITS GRAND SLAM, 2-RUN HR IN 1ST INNING AT ROYALS

Yordan Alvarez hit a grand slam and two-run homer in the first inning for the Astros against the Royals on Friday night....(continued)

DISENGAGING FROM AN IMMORAL AND AI SATURATED SOCIETY

Only way to Remain Human  We have arrived at the definitive parting of the ways. Two roads diverging at right angles: one signposted Real Life and the other Fake Life. No half way house. That's important, because at present many are trying to walk a non-committed, neither one nor the...(continued)

BOONE SAYS CHAPMAN NOT OWED APOLOGY OVER 2022 PLAYOFF DISCIPLINE

One day after Boston's Aroldis Chapman repeated his belief that he's owed an apology from the Yankees for the way he was treated by the team at the end of the 2022 season, New York manager Aaron Boone said Friday that he doesn't see a need....(continued)

DEMPSEY SLAMS MARSCH OVER U.S. ANTHEM CLAIM: STAY IN LANE

United States legend Clint Dempsey had some choice words for former national team assistant Jesse Marsch, who suggested Thursday that some American players needed encouragement to sing the anthem ahead of games....(continued)

THE MAGIC MIRROR THAT BUILT AN EMPIRE

This video by Archaeologist and the director of Maya Exploration Center Dr Barnhart, explores one of the most mysterious legends from the Inca Empire: the story of a sacred mirror said to have guided the ruler who transformed a small Andean kingdom into one of the greatest empires in history. ...(continued)

SHOHEI OHTANI NOT IN DODGERS' LINEUP FRIDAY, BUT AVOIDS IL

Two-way star Shohei Ohtani was not in the Dodgers' lineup for their series opener against the White Sox on Friday, one day after he was removed from a game in Pittsburgh because of left knee inflammation....(continued)

AFTER WANDERING FIELD ALL DAY HE DISCOVERS 16TH C. DIAMOND RING USING HIS METAL DETECTOR

At the end of a long day, a metal detector enthusiast in England unearthed a 16th-century ring with eight diamonds. Stuart Jones uncovered the stunning once in a lifetime find in the village of Wormington, Gloucestershire. When I recovered the ring, I was absolutely overwhelmed with joy. I was...(continued)

AI ELECTION MANIPULATION? THE BLACK CORE SCANDAL EXPOSED – WITH PATRICK HENNINGSEN

AI Election Manipulation? The Black Core Scandal EXPOSED — With Patrick HenningsenActivist Post....(continued)

NEW BILL WOULD FLEECE PRO-LIFERS FOR 'EMOTIONALLY HARMING' ABORTION DOCTORS

New Jersey's new abortion protection bill could make pro-life activism illegal in the state....(continued)

POPE PRAISES CONSERVATIVE LEGAL FUND'S EFFORTS TO DEFEND RELIGIOUS LIBERTY

Pope Leo XIV praised a prominent conservative legal group for defending religious liberty....(continued)

MITCH JOHNSON EMPHASIZES BELIEF IN DE'AARON FOX AHEAD OF GAME 5

Spurs coach Mitch Johnson emphasized his belief in De'Aaron Fox on the heels of his rough showing in Game 4....(continued)

NEW SOLAR METHOD TURNS OCEAN INTO DRINKING WATER, WHILE EXTRACTING VALUABLE LITHIUM WITHOUT WASTE

A new energy-efficient desalination system produces fresh water without chemical additives and transforms leftover salts into useful materials. Communities from California to the Middle East currently rely on desalination plants to convert ocean water to fresh water. But, common desalination tech...(continued)

INFLATION IS NOT GOING AWAY

The latest PCE inflation report confirmed exactly what I have warned. Inflation was never transitory, and the Federal Reserve has completely lost control of the narrative. The Fed's preferred inflation gauge, core PCE, rose 3.3% annually in April, up from 3.2% in March and well above th...(continued)

THOMAS PARTEY DENIED ENTRY TO CANADA, WILL MISS GHANA'S WORLD CUP OPENER

Ghana's Thomas Partey will miss their opening match of the 2026 World Cup against Panama after being denied entry to Canada....(continued)

JUDGE OKS THIS WEEKEND'S UFC EVENT AT THE WHITE HOUSE

A federal judge on Friday ruled to allow the White House to stage a UFC event Sunday in an elaborate ring already built on the South Lawn....(continued)

'JESUS-LEVEL TECHNOLOGIES': CHINA BEATS ELON MUSK TO LAUNCH WORLD'S FIRST COMMERCIAL BRAIN CHIP

Does Musk have a Messiah complex?  He says about Neuralink, They're sort of what I might call Jesus-level technologies. As early as 2022, he said that the blind will see and the lame will walk, roughly paraphrasing Jesus in Luke 7:22. As a transhumanist, Musk supports the merger of human flesh ...(continued)

TEACHERS RECEIVE MASSIVE BONUSES AFTER BIG TECH'S DATA CENTER COMES TO TOWN

Some Louisiana teachers will receive bonuses of more than $50,000 after increased tax revenue from Meta's nearby data center....(continued)

HORRIFIC CHILD-ABUSING PRIEST CASE COULD NOW LEAD TO DEPORTATION

A Colombia-born Catholic priest who sexually abused his own children and a child parishioner could lose his U.S. citizenship under a Trump administration case....(continued)

META UNVEILS PROGRAM TO TRAIN AMERICAN WORKERS FOR DATA CENTER CONSTRUCTION JOBS

Meta announced Monday that it is launching a new free program to train U.S. workers for data center construction jobs....(continued)

SERBIA'S PRESIDENT VUCIC RESIGNATION MANEUVER: SEIZE THE INITIATIVE, SILENCE THE PUBLIC

President Aleksandar Vučić's statement about a possible resignation, made during his visit to China, and his Fox News op-ed lavishing praise on Donald Trump are not a coincidence. They are elements of a single political combination. Both moves are designed T...(continued)

BEATING CANCER AND RETURNING TO A CHANGED INDIE MEDIA LANDSCAPE WITH JOHN VIBES

https://pinecast.com/listen/d5d8e3cb-0a29-4194-98e1-b0f593d1d936.mp3   Derrick Broze talks to author, indie journalist, and activist John Vibes about his battle with cancer and his evolving views on libertarianism and the indie media industry. John shares how fighting cancer caused him to re...(continued)

DOG RESCUED AFTER BEING SWEPT OUT TO SEA ON INFLATABLE KAYAK HEADED TOWARD NORWAY

A tour boat joined the search for a dog that had floated three miles out to sea in a kayak. After two hours of searching, they spotted the inflatable boat on the horizon but couldn't see if the pooch was still aboard. As tension mounted, they young men captured the moment on video when they ...(continued)

CURRENT EBOLA OUTBREAK CONTINUES TO WORSEN, WORRYING HEALTH OFFICIALS

The current Ebola outbreak is worsening, alarming most health officials. The outbreak of the Bundibugyo virus has caused rulers to impose travel restrictions and emergency responses as suspected cases continue to grow. The outbreak has revived international concern not only because of Ebo...(continued)

US WORKERS' HEALTH INSURANCE COSTS TO SOAR AMID AFFORDABILITY CRISIS, SURVEY SAYS

The majority of American companies expect to charge more for employee health insurance plans in 2027, according to a new survey....(continued)

UFC AT THE WHITE HOUSE EXPERT PICKS, STORYLINES, NUMBERS TO KNOW

Before Sunday's fight card, here are the storylines, stats and fight picks for UFC at the White House....(continued)

THE ECONOMIST WHO SEARCHES FOR THE HUMAN BEHIND THE NUMBERS

There are very few people in this world who are born into wealthy homes yet spend their entire lives in service of the poor. Jean Drèze is one of them. Born on 22 January 1959 in the Belgian city of Jean Drèze: T...(continued)

THERE'S NO END TO HISTORY

The end of history, as Fukuyama should have foreseen, could lead to only one destination: enslavement. Only the colonial arrogance of the West could imagine that others would submit to such a fate. By Jonathan Cook Jonathan-Cook.net I am old enoughRead more ...(continued)

THE NEW YORK KNICKS' 2026 NBA FINALS RUN THROUGH THE LENS OF BEN STILLER

Lifelong Knicks fan Ben Stiller has documented the team's playoff run with videos on his X account....(continued)

TRUMP'S RENEWED THREATS AGAINST IRAN: REEK OF DESPERATION. HIS "POLITICAL CLOCK" IS RAPIDLY RUNNING OUT

Donald Trump is at it again. The same megalomaniac who once threatened to annihilate Iranian civilization has switched back to the tired script: demand capitulation, impose an artificial deadline, and vow cataclysmic violence if the other side refuses to bend. ...(continued)

A SCANDAL NAMED INFANTINO. ON THE EVE OF THE FIFA CUP

There are gestures that pretend to speak for humanity while serving power. On June 10, 2026, in Mexico City, on the eve of the FIFA World Cup, Gianni Infantino offered one of them: an empty seat dedicated to the French The p...(continued)

US STAKEHOLDERS ARE BEHOLDEN TO THEIR MASTER PUPPETEERS

What happens when the Stakeholder Government is wholly realized per Agenda 2030? Every action is built on adding personal wealth to stakeholders. By any means. Without acknowledgement of life, liberty or humanity. Any one country t...(continued)

THE LOSS OF A HERO COMMITTED TO A WORLD OF INTEGRITY, HONESTY AND PEACE. "OÙ EST L'ESPOIR?"

World-famous Swiss Sociologist, Lawyer, Politician, UN Rapporteur for the Right to Food, Human Rights Advocate, Jean Ziegler, passed away on 10 June 2026 To read this article in the following languages, click the Translate Website button below the The ...(continued)

THE FULL UFC FREEDOM 250 WHITE HOUSE BUILD-OUT IN PHOTOS

The unlikely fight card location and custom-built arena have produced some fascinating scenes as the venue has taken shape in Washington, D.C....(continued)

SOUTH KOREA PRODUCE STIRRING REVIVAL TO GET OFF TO WINNING START AT FIFA WORLD CUP

South Korea produce stirring revival to get off to winning start at FIFA World Cup...(continued)

WAS REF RIGHT TO SHOW THREE RED CARDS IN MEXICO OPENER?

For the tournament, we are taking a look at the major incidents to examine and explain the process in terms of both VAR protocol and the laws of the game....(continued)

AI'S COMING REALITY CHECK: WHEN THE PHYSICS FINALLY HITS THE HYPE

In five years, we'll all likely be chuckling and shaking our heads over AI. Because today, the tech feels free and limitless, doesn't it? People are generating endless content: images, videos, memes, code snippets, social posts. Companies are bolting AI onto products by default, the way e...(continued)

WORLD CUP 2026 TV SCHEDULE

Go here for a list of upcoming games and times: World Cup schedule...(continued)

WHY GOALIE TANDEMS HAVE TAKEN OVER THE NHL -- EVEN IN THE PLAYOFFS

A variety of factors has resulted in the workhorse goaltender becoming an endangered species....(continued)

FRANCE SALUTES AMERICA FLYING OVER STATUE OF LIBERTY–LAUNCHING MONTH OF CELEBRATIONS FOR 250 YEARS OF FRIENDSHIP

The skies over New York City turned red, white, and blue on Tuesday as France launched Mission #Liberté250 to celebrate America's 250th anniversary--and to honor the enduring alliance between sister nations. The flyover by the French Air Force's precision aerobatics team--the Patrouille de Franc...(continued)

GOOGLE FILES LAWSUIT AGAINST CHINESE 'ORGANIZED CYBERCRIME OPERATION'

Google filed a civil lawsuit on Friday targeting an organized cybercrime operation known as the Outsider Enterprise....(continued)

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HC JOHN TORTORELLA SAYS VEGAS, PUSHED TO BRINK, NOT DONE YET

Golden Knights coach John Tortorella vowed that the Stanley Cup Final would return to Raleigh for Game 7 after Carolina pushed his team to the brink of elimination....(continued)

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Matchroom Sport chairman Eddie Hearn disputed UFC CEO Dana White's recent claim that he will be the lead promoter for Anthony Joshua vs. Tyson Fury, and that Hearn has no hand in negotiating the contracts for the bout....(continued)

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Note from Tom: TomDispatch (at least as run by me) is now done, but if all goes well, Tom himself isn't. And with that in mind, here's what I hope will be but the first of a series of pieces that I'll be writing on this ever-stranger world of ours at this new Substack of ...(continued)

HOW TO HOMESCHOOL A KID WHO HATES TO WRITE

For whatever reason, some kids hate to write. I don't mean they dislike it, or they'd rather not today, thank you. No, I'm talking about those kids for whom writing The cat sat on the mat, requires the physical effort and mental stamina of climbing Pike's Peak (but probably with ...(continued)

TIME FOR SPEECHES IS OVER AHEAD OF U.S. WORLD CUP OPENER

USMNT coach Mauricio Pochettino said that the time for fiery speeches is over and that his side is ready for Friday's World Cup opener against Paraguay....(continued)

LIGHTNING'S NIKITA KUCHEROV WINS SECOND HART TROPHY AS NHL MVP

Lightning star Nikita Kucherov won the Hart Trophy as the NHL's MVP for the second time, finishing 10 points ahead of Connor McDavid in the closest vote since 2001-02....(continued)

TRUMP FOREIGN POLICY COLLAPSING OVER IRAN DEBACLE, IRAN HITS BACK AT US – HENNINGSEN WITH DANNY HAIPHONG

Danny Haiphong | The White House's pantomime of diplomacy has finally hit the wall....(continued)

MEXICO'S WIN AN EMOTIONAL CELEBRATION OF WORLD CUP'S RETURN TO THE AZTECA

Forty years after the World Cup was last in Mexico, the tournament returned on Thursday, and Mexico celebrated with an emotional win over South Africa....(continued)

FAUCI'S WARM RELATIONSHIP WITH INTEL COMMUNITY EXPOSED IN DECLASSIFIED DOCS

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WHAT KEVIN WARSH FACES HEADING INTO THE FED

It is no exaggeration to say that newly installed Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh will be one the most scrutinized heads of the institution....(continued)

BLUE STATE FLAGS 17 SCHOOLS FOR BEING 'RACIALLY IMBALANCED'

Some Connecticut schools may be forced to reshuffle their student bodies over racial imbalance....(continued)

DEMYSTIFYING AMERICA'S CHIPS WAR WITH CHINA

The fight over semiconductor export controls is really about leadership in artificial intelligence, not trade technicalities....(continued)

MEXICO BEATS SOUTH AFRICA IN WORLD CUP OPENER AMID 3 RED CARDS

Co-host Mexico got off to a victorious start, beating South Africa 2-0 as the largest World Cup in history kicked off Thursday at Mexico City's famed Estadio Azteca....(continued)

STUDY REVEALS BILE AS RESERVOIR FOR MICROPLASTICS IN HUMANS

Story at-a-glance Microplastics are no longer just polluting oceans and rivers; they're accumulating inside your body. A 2026 study published in Environmental Science and Ecotechnology found plastic particles inside human bile, revealing that your body's own waste-processing fluid is acti...(continued)

BEN STILLER STROLLS PAST OVERDOSING HOMELESS GUY ON WAY TO FRONT ROW KNICKS SEATS

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PATRIOTS' FIRST IMPRESSIONS OF A.J. BROWN AT MINICAMP

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PHIL MICKELSON KICKED OUT OF CLUB FOR INAPPROPRIATE CONTACT WITH FEMALE EMPLOYEE

Phil Mickelson has been kicked out of a San Diego golf club over allegations he made unwanted physical contact with a female employee, Golf Digest reported....(continued)

THE FIGHT TO SAVE AMERICA

The street battles against the abuses by ICE are the front lines of our struggle to prevent the consolidation of the police state. By Chris Hedges in Newark, New Jersey ScheerPost The worst is not the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)Read more ...(continued)

COLTS SAFETY CAM BYNUM SET TO TRAVEL TO PHILIPPINES TO AID EARTHQUAKE RELIEF

The Colts safety said he'll focus on addressing issues such as the lack of clean water due to broken pipes....(continued)

EX-RAIDERS WR HENRY RUGGS DENIED PAROLE NEARLY 5 YEARS AFTER CRASH

Ex-NFL player Henry Ruggs was denied parole nearly five years after killing a woman in a car crash in Las Vegas, the Nevada Board of Parole Commissioners ruled Thursday....(continued)

US OPPOSES UK ONLINE ID MANDATE AS NINE STATES EXPAND AGE CHECKS

The administration warning Britain that ID checks chill speech already has states demanding the passport scan at home. US Opposes UK Online ID Mandate as Nine States Expand Age Checks....(continued)

BILLY CORRIHER ON THE RISE OF BUSINESS COURTS

Sixty-three percent of Americans live in a state with a business court — yet many are unaware these courts exist. Though business courts are intended to hear cases between businesses, a significant number of states hear cases that include workers and consumers, typically relating to product lia...(continued)

SNUBBED BY U.S., JESSE MARSCH MARCHES CANADA INTO THE WORLD CUP ON A MISSION

Marsch was certain he was going to be the next USMNT manager. Now he's determined to make his mark....(continued)

THERAPY DONKEYS PROVE SUCH A BALM OF CALM TO PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITAL THAT ORGANIZERS LOOK TO EXPAND

An animal therapy program at a psychiatric hospital in France is providing major improvements in care outcomes for patients. This is reported by the patients themselves, observed by hospital staff, and presented by the program organizers, who now want proper research done into the practice to hel...(continued)

HURRICANES' BRANDON BUSSI LIKELY GAME 5 STARTER IN STANLEY CUP FINAL

Brandon Bussi is the likely starting goaltender for the Hurricanes in Game 5 of the Stanley Cup Final....(continued)

SENATE CANDIDATE WANTS 'PREEMPTIVE' MENTAL HEALTH CHECKS FOR AR-15 OWNERS

The independent challenging Republican Nebraska Sen. Pete Ricketts called for owners of modern semiautomatic firearms to undergo a mental health evaluation every five years as a prerequisite to renew registration of the guns....(continued)

MEET THE MAHA CANDIDATES HEADING INTO THE MIDTERMS

An organization closely aligned with the Make America Healthy Again movement is wading into the 2026 midterms....(continued)

FLORIDA MAN SUES POLICE FOR WRONGFUL ARREST AFTER AI FACIAL RECOGNITION ERROR

Florida man Robert Dillon filed a lawsuit against police for what he believes is a wrongful arrest from an artificial intelligence facial recognition error....(continued)

LIONS' CAMPBELL WON'T RUSH BRANCH'S RETURN FROM ACHILLES TEAR

Lions coach Dan Campbell says DB Brian Branch is doing well as he continues to recover from an Achilles injury, adding that he does not want to put a timetable on Branch's return to play....(continued)

TRANSPARENCY AND ACCOUNTABILITY: SENATOR RON JOHNSON CALLS ON TRUMP ADMINISTRATION TO RECOGNIZE COVID-19 VAX INJURIES AS MEDICAL CONDITION

Republican Sen. Ron Johnson is calling for transparency and accountability on Covid-19 vaccine injuries and says he's asking the Trump administration to implement an International Classification of Diseases code for Covid-19 vaccine injuries. ...(continued)

TRUMP FALSE FLAG ATTEMPT TO SEIZE UPPER HAND FROM IRAN

The US just attacked Iran again. This time it used the excuse of an allegedly downed US Apache helicopter, which Iran denies, but Trump has used it as a pretext for a massive military escalation against Iran. This comes after Iran had just gained the upper hand in escalation dominance -- by drawing a red line warning Israel not to attack Lebanon --...(continued)

WANT A SEAT ON KNICKS CELEBRITY ROW? HERE ARE THE RULES

Celebrity row at Madison Square Garden comes with perks, but if you break any of the unofficial rules you could lose your privileges....(continued)

TARIK SKUBAL RETURNING TO TIGERS' ROTATION AGAINST GUARDIANS

Tarik Skubal will start Saturday's game against the Guardians, as the ace left-hander rejoins the Tigers less than six weeks after elbow surgery....(continued)

CANADA'S BILL C-34 WOULD REQUIRE ID OR FACE SCAN TO USE SOCIAL MEDIA

Canada becomes the latest country to try to end online anonymity under the banner of protecting children. Canada's Bill C-34 Would Require ID or Face Scan to Use Social Media....(continued)

ARGENTINA MOVES TO LEGALIZE "NON-HUMAN CORPORATIONS" RUN BY AI

Javier Milei is a Libertarian in the anarcho-capitalist vein, who promotes Technocracy. He is the first to break the dam, granting AI rights comparable to humans. This is a slippery road. If he succeeds, it will open the door to outright personhood. As an unabashed champion of AI, Milei is exhibitin...(continued)

7-11 OWNER PAYS FORWARD KINDNESS FROM DECADE AGO WITH VIRAL SIGNS OFFERING SHELTER FROM SCORCHING HEAT

Okay, so you can't read Japanese, but you'll want to keep scrolling to see what this almost too kind 7-Eleven owner had to say to his customers. Located in several cities in Niigata Prefecture, western Japan, signs inviting customers to come in and cool off suddenly popped up at 3 such convenie...(continued)

TECH GIANT JOINS FORCES WITH STARTUP TO DEVELOP NEW AI MODEL FOR HEALTHCARE

Nvidia is now teaming up with Abridge to develop a new artificial intelligence model for healthcare, The Wall Street Journal first reported Thursday....(continued)

HOUSE GOP'S ATTEMPT TO TEMPORARILY EXTEND WARRANTLESS SPYING TOOL FAILS

The House failed to temporarily extend a warrantless spying tool Thursday, one day before its expiration....(continued)

HOW FAR WILL TRUMP ESCALATE THE WAR IN IRAN? "SPECULATING ABOUT A NUCLEAR OPTION"

Four months into a difficult air war with Iran, President Donald Trump's popularity is sinking among American voters. I have been told that in a recent secret meeting in the White House, he began speculating, albeit vaguely, about a nuclear How Far Wi...(continued)

RFK JR. RESPONDS TO "EXPLOSION" IN TICK-BORNE, WEF-TOUTED ALPHA-GAL SYNDROME

In response to a question on the topic posed by ZeroHedge reporter Liam Cosgrove, HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. recently addressed the astronomical increase in alpha-gal syndrome, a tick-borne infection that causes potentially life-threatening allergic reacti...(continued)

ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY FILED TO USE EMINENT DOMAIN TO STEAL A 124 YEAR OLD PHOENIX HOME FROM A SENIOR HOMEOWNER

Arizona State University filed to use eminent domain to steal a 124 year old Phoenix home from a senior homeowner The man who owns it... Arizona State University filed to use eminent domain to steal a 124 year old Phoenix home from a senior homeownerFrom the Tre...(continued)

LONDON'S 'KOSHER' PROPERTY FAIR: OR HOW TO SELL A WAR CRIME WITH CANAPÉS

Freddie Ponton | Britain's professionals choosing profit over Palestinian rights Is the real red line....(continued)

IRAN STRIKES US BASES IN JORDAN, RETALIATION BEGINS

Dialogue Works | Does Iran now possess the upper hand in escalation dominance?...(continued)

TEACHERS UNION MAY HAVE USED PENSION FUNDS FOR LEFTY ACTIVISM

The second largest teachers union in the U.S. may be using pensions to advance their political agenda, an education watchdog suggests....(continued)

A REQUIEM FOR PRIVACY

On the eve of America's 250th anniversary, Americans are asked to accept and pay for a government that knows more about us than we do about it, writes Andrew P. Napolitano.  By Andrew P. Napolitano When President Donald Trump appointed anRead more ...(continued)

MOOKIE BETTS GUEST STARS IN EPISODE OF DISNEY JR. MARVEL SERIES

Unsurprisingly, the eight-time All-Star and six-time Gold Glove winner is providing the voice for a baseball-centric character....(continued)

OSHAE JONES, TIARA BROWN ENTER FIGHTS WITH SOMETHING TO PROVE

Despite being unbeaten champions, Oshae Jones and Tiara Brown are still looking to make a statement on Saturday night....(continued)

THE GOLDEN KNIGHTS' FOUR-POINT PLAN FOR GAME 5 SUCCESS

Coming off the first two-goal loss in the series, how does Vegas get back on track?...(continued)

'I CAN'T EVEN PUT IT INTO WORDS': THE KNICKS ARE ONE WIN FROM A LONG-AWAITED NBA TITLE

With one unbelievable tip-in from OG Anunoby, the Knicks not only made history, they pulled within one win of securing the franchise's first title in more than half a century....(continued)

CAUGHT ON THE VISA SNAG

The FIFA Men's World Cup of 2026 was always going to offer visitors and spectators something different. Shared between three countries — Mexico, Canada and the United States — the latter of the three was set to be the designated ...(continued)

AMERICA THE UNFREE--HOME OF THE POLICED, SURVEILLED AND OCCUPIED

I love the inflation.--Donald Trump (June 2026) America has become an occupied nation. Not by one invading army, but by many occupying powers: the police state, the surveillance state, the war s...(continued)

THE MOST RACIST WORLD CUP IN HISTORY

The football World Cup starts this Thursday and the US regime has already guaranteed that it will be the most racist in history. FIFA-appointed Somalian referee Omar Artan, voted the best referee in Africa last year and travelling o...(continued)

HOW THE CIA CONJURED UKRAINIAN NATIONALISM

A bitter row has erupted between Kiev and Warsaw, after Volodymyr Zelensky renamed a Ukrainian military unit the Heroes of the UPA. The UPA Ukrainian Insurgent Army was an ultranationalist faction heavily implicated in the Holocaust, which slaughtered The...(continued)

TRUMP VIOLATES HUMANITARIAN LAW: THE BOMBING OF A WATER FACILITY IN IRAN

International Humanitarian Law prohibits the attack, destruction, or rendering useless of objects indispensable to civilian survival. To read this article in the following languages, click the Translate Website butto...(continued)

U.S. RESUMES STRIKES ON IRAN, CLEAN EXIT UNLIKELY

BREAKING: U.S. Resumes Strikes on Iran. A Clean Exit Is Unlikely. Tucker and John Mearsheimer React.....(continued)

WHY TRUMP IS STUCK

JOE KENT : Why Trump Is Stuck....(continued)

GRETCHEN WHITMER CAUGHT ON HOT MIC INSULTING LOCALS, BRAGGING ABOUT IGNORING THEIR CONCERNS

Democrat Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer was caught on hot mic with Oracle CEO Clay Magouyrk, INSULTING locals and bragging about how she ignores their concerns....Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer was caught on hot mic with Oracle CEO Clay Magouyrk, INSULTING locals and brag...(continued)

IRAN'S MISSILES TAKE OUT FIGHTER JETS IN JORDAN

Pravin Sawhney: IRAN's Missiles TAKE OUT FIGHTER JETS in Jordan....(continued)

INVENTOR'S MICROFIBER LAUNDRY FILTER IS ALREADY KEEPING TONS OF FOSSIL-FUEL FIBERS OUT OF THE ENVIRONMENT

An English inventor has partnered with home appliance giant Bosch to produce a laundry machine filter for artificial microfibers, the world's most significant source of microplastic pollution. You've got to be a bit eco-conscious to fork over the $250 or so to buy the food-processor sized device ...(continued)

DARIUS ACUFF JR. WANTS TO BE THE NEXT JALEN BRUNSON: A STAR WITH MORE HEART THAN HEIGHT

The projected lottery pick is on a mission to prove that his size and true PG skill set have a place in the NBA....(continued)

10 TEAMS THAT WILL DEFINE THE SUMMER

With LeBron and Giannis' futures uncertain and contender questions looming large, these 10 teams could decide how the NBA offseason unfolds....(continued)

WHAT SHOULD PITCHERS' VERSION OF BAT FLIPS BE?

Why should hitters have all the fun? It's time for pitchers to have their own brand of celebrations on the mound....(continued)

SERENA WILLIAMS' RETURN AT QUEEN'S CLUB ENDS WITH WITHDRAWAL

Serena Williams' return to tennis has been cut short after her doubles partner, Victoria Mboko, was forced to withdraw from the HSBC Championships with a knee injury....(continued)

DALRYMPLE FAMILY SELLS 'WILDLIFE WONDER OF THE WORLD' BASS ROCK TO PROTECT 100,000-STRONG SEABIRD POPULATION

A globally-important colony for seabirds has been sold to the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds to ensure the 100,000 gannets and 10,000 puffins that live there will benefit from top-notch conservation management. Owned by the Scottish noble Dalrymple family for 320 years, Bass Rock and t...(continued)

WIMBLEDON RAISES PRIZE MONEY BY 20% AFTER FRENCH OPEN GROUSING

Amid players' calls for a bigger share of revenues, Wimbledon announced 20% increases in total prize money and for the singles champions, who will earn $4.8 million at the grass-court Grand Slam next month....(continued)

UNDERSTANDING TOOTH SENSITIVITY AND HOW TO STOP IT AT THE ROOT

Story at-a-glance Tooth sensitivity reaches far beyond a simple inconvenience. It interrupts everyday moments -- your morning coffee, an evening meal, even a breath of cold air -- turning them into sharp reminders that something deeper is going on inside your mouth. What seems small at fi...(continued)

SIX WORLD CUP COMPLAINTS, AND SIX REASONS WHY IT MIGHT BE OK

There are many fears swirling around the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Here are six issues, according to Gab Marcotti -- and six reasons why it still be a success....(continued)

13 STATS THAT PROVE THE USMNT WILL WIN THE 2026 WORLD CUP

Think the U.S. isn't a World Cup favorite? Think again. Here are 13 stats that point to one conclusion: Team USA will win it all....(continued)

THE FRACTURED CULTURE OF THE PHILIPPINES: SHOWBIZ, STATUS, SUPERSTITION, AND THE TRIVIALIZATION OF POLITICS

Culture shapes the priorities, values, and collective behavior of a people. It influences what societies celebrate, what they ignore, and what they consider important. In the Philippines, several social tendencies have become deeply embedded in everyday life: the overwhelming fascination with show business, the obsession with branded goods, the per...(continued)

GOOD NEWS IN HISTORY, JUNE 11

40 years ago today, Ferris Bueller's Day Off hit the big screen. The hit comedy directed by John Hughes tells the epic tale of teenagers skipping school. Starring Matthew Broderick as the mischievous Ferris, the story follows him, his girlfriend, and best friend Cameron, as they play hooky, evade...(continued)

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AMERICANS' TRUST IN FEDERAL HEALTH AGENCIES HAS PLUNGED SINCE 2025

Americans' confidence in federal health agencies has plummeted since 2025, according to a Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and the de Beaumont Foundation's Public Health Listening Lab poll out Tuesday....(continued)

Try 2020, immediately following the covid scam.

JUDGE ALLOWS MEDICAL KIDNAP OF CHILD BASED ON "PERCEIVED AUTISM" OF PARENTS

Imagine taking your baby to a doctor visit, and the doctor notes that your baby is below average weight, and then the doctor calls in Child Protective Services (CPS) because he suspects that you and your spouse appear to be on the autism spectrum, and that you are therefore not qualified to par...(continued)

Gates and Musk are said to be a touch autistic. Should their kids have been taken from them?

PLURALITY OF AMERICANS SAY BIG HEALTH INSURANCE COMPANIES ARE DRIVING UP MEDICAL COSTS

A plurality of Americans believe corporate health insurance companies are the primary driver of surging medical care costs, according to a Coalition to Strengthen America's Healthcare poll released Monday....(continued)

A plurality of Americans are right.

WE SHOULD NOT 'INTEGRATE' OUR MILITARY WITH ANY FOREIGN NATION!

Not since the notorious 2012 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) provided for indefinite detention of American citizens, has the annual funding bill been as misused as this year. Embedded in the bill is an insult to every American who values our national sovereignty. The NDAAs Section 224, the 'United States-Israel Defense Technology Co...(continued)

No kidding. This can't be Constitutional.

TRUMP THINKS CUBA IS A REAL THREAT

Trump Thinks Cuba Is A REAL THREAT...(continued)

Trump has lost all credibility, if he ever had any.

NO EASY ANSWERS FOR A TRIPLE CROWN UNDER SIEGE

In this week's On Racing: The eight years since 2018 Triple Crown winner Justify have been fraught with chaos and controversy. With Kentucky Derby winners frequently skipping the Preakness, it might be time to change the Triple Crown schedule....(continued)

There's a VERY easy answer: space the races out more.

WILL FEDERAL COVID INDICTMENT TURN THE TIDE ON WASHINGTON SECRECY?

David Morens, a former top advisor to Covid Czar Tony Fauci, was indicted on Monday and charged with conspiracy against the United States; destruction, alteration, or falsification of records in federal investigations; concealment, removal, or mutilation of records; and aiding and abetti...(continued)

Only the removal of politicians can fix Washington secrecy.

VALDEZ TOSSED AS HINCH QUESTIONS LHP'S ACTIONS

Tigers manager A.J. Hinch questioned the actions of his own pitcher, Framber Valdez, after the left-hander hit Trevor Story with a pitch following back-to-back Boston Red Sox home runs Tuesday night in Detroit....(continued)

Isn't being hit by a pitch after back-to-back homeruns kind of expected?

OUR FIRST AMENDMENT STANDS AS A MAJOR BLOCK TO THE ABILITY TO HAMMER DISINFORMATION OUT OF EXISTENCE

John Kerry at the WEF just said the quiet part out loud: Our First Amendment stands as a major block to the ability to hammer disinformation...(continued)

Poor guy can't shut people up fast enough.

KING CHARLES TELLS US TO PREPARE FOR WAR WITH RUSSIA

King Charles is telling the United States government to prepare for a war with Russia by getting ready to defend Ukraine and her most courageous...King Charles is telling the United States government to prepare for a war with Russia by getting ready to defend Ukraine and her mo...(continued)

Luckily, no one takes Charles (or any so-called royalty) seriously.

TRUMP TRAPPED HIMSELF IN THE PERSIAN GULF

Trump trapped himself in the Persian Gulf...(continued)

His ego makes him stupid.

'LANDMARK' ANTITRUST RULING FINDS LIVE NATION AND TICKETMASTER OPERATING AS EXPLOITATIVE MONOPOLY

A jury recently decided unanimously that Live Nation and its subsidiary Ticketmaster were operating as a monopoly, and that this had led to exploitative pricing and promotional contracts with venues. Rolling Stone magazine called it a landmark decision, and while fans and concertgoers shouldn't...(continued)

I was just asking the other day why Ticketmaster has never been ruled a monopoly.

USSF SPORTING DIRECTOR QUITS TO TAKE SAUDI ROLE

Matt Crocker quit as sporting director of the U.S. Soccer Federation on Tuesday, just two months ahead of the World Cup, to take a new job in Saudi Arabia....(continued)

Not a good look, but he won't be missed.

IRAN TO ACCEPT BITCOIN FOR STRAIT OF HORMUZ TRANSIT AS CEASEFIRE TAKES HOLD

Iran plans to charge ships Bitcoin tolls to pass through the Strait of Hormuz, tying the cryptocurrency to a key global energy chokepoint. Iran plans to require shipping companies to pay transit tolls in Bitcoin for vessels passing through the Strait of Hormuz, according to a Financi...(continued)

I wonder if this was part of the plan all along, making digital currency an integral part of the world economy?

URINE FROM MUSIC FESTIVAL TOILETS IS FERTILIZING A NEW BIODIVERSE FOREST WITH ODOR-FREE NUTRIENTS

In a UK first, a new forest is set to be grown with fertilized nutrients recovered from urine collected from music festival toilets. The woodland in Wales will feature 4,500 native British trees, like beech, grown with fertilizer made with pee from the Boomtown festival, Bristol Pride, and even t...(continued)

See that? There's no fertilizer shortage!

MTG SAYS TRUMP IS UNSTABLE, CALLS FOR HIS REMOVAL OVER 'ABSOLUTE MADNESS'

Former Republican Georgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene called for President Donald Trump to be removed from office over his controversial threat of destruction against Iran this week. Greene told CNNs 'The Situation Room' Thursday that Trump has proven himself mentally unstable by warning that a civilization would be destroyed if Iran di...(continued)

Most people agree.

VOTERS OUST HALF OF MISSOURI CITY COUNCIL FOR GREENLIGHTING $6,000,000,000 AI DATA CENTER

Voters in a Missouri town ousted four city council members Tuesday for supporting an AI data center in the area. Voters in the town of Festus, Missouri, voted against four members of the towns eight-member city council who voted to greenlight a $6 billion data center project a week prior, according to St. Louis Public Radio. ...(continued)

Good for them!

'HEART GOES OUT' FOR TIGER, BUT STOP DRIVING

Former Masters champion Gary Player said he sympathizes with Tiger Woods' ongoing pain from multiple injuries but says the 15-time major champion needs to hire a driver and stop operating vehicles while medicated....(continued)

Even Charlie Sheen had enough sense to hire a driver.

HISTORIC DROUGHT AND UNEXPECTED FERTILIZER SHORTAGES COULD MEAN MASSIVE CROP LOSSES

Farmers all over America are on edge right now, and I certainly can't blame them. The war in the Middle East has created a fertilizer crisis at the worst time possible. As you will see below, if nitrogen fertilizer is not applied to wheat, corn and rice at the proper Wa...(continued)

Why would American farmers need foreign fertilizer? Don't we have enough cattle providing fertilizer?

'OPEN THE F**KIN' STRAIT': TRUMP THREATENS TO 'BLOW EVERYTHING UP' IF NO IRAN DEAL BY TUESDAY

By Tyler Derden Zerohedge Summary:  Trump offers Iranian negotiators amnesty, threatens to 'blow everything up' if no deal IEA Head warns Asia (implying Beijing) is panic hoarding... 'Open The F**kin' Strait': Trump Threatens To 'Blow Everything Up' If No Iran Deal By Tuesday...(continued)

The man is deranged. Read this.

MOST VOTERS SAY TRUMP HASN'T BEEN SUCCESSFUL IN CLEANING UP 'DEEP STATE,' POLL FINDS

In response, 10% said very successful and 27% said somewhat successful...(continued)

I'm with the "34% Not at all successful" crowd.

US MARSHALS CATCH SUSPECTED WAR CRIMINAL FROM MUSLIM GROUP LIVING QUIETLY IN AMERICA

'Never seen that coming, that's pretty wild'...(continued)

Hopefully, next time Netanyahu visits they'll capture him and his war criminal puppet, Trump.

'THE MOVIE STUNK! IT WAS STUPID!': CHRIS 'MAD DOG' RUSSO ERUPTS OVER OSCAR'S BEST PICTURE WINNER

Yet another reason to love Chris Mad Dog Russo...(continued)

The trailer looked stupid, but the word is "stank," not "stunk." :)

YOU [SAID] IRAN GOT ... A TOMAHAWK AND BOMBED ITS OWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. TRUMP: I WAS JUST MAKING STUFF UP ... MAYBE I SOLD A TOMAHAWK TO SOME OTHER COUNTRY

Reporter: You said Iran got ... a Tomahawk and bombed its own elementary school. Trump: I was just making stuff up ... maybe I sold a tomahawk to some other country....(continued)

Spoken like a true "honest liar" (as Dave Chappelle put it).

TRUMP DECLARES HE WILL PERSONALLY APPOINT THE NEXT LEADER OF IRAN

President Trump's self-deification has reached a new level. On March 5, during an interview with Axios, he said Mojtaba Khamenei, the son of Iran's assassinated Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, will not be his father's successor. ...(continued)

Trump is now openly doing what the CIA secretly did/does.

THE GATEWAY EXPERIENCE OF 432HZ AND EXITING THE HOLOGRAM. "HAVE OUR BRAINS BECOME SMALLER"?

Christopher Stringer, a paleoanthropologist, claims that skeletal evidence from every inhabited continent suggests that our brains have become smaller in the past 10,000 to 20,000 years. ...(continued)

Probably.

FEDERAL JUDGE RULES TRUMP ADMIN MAY NOT REMOVE PEOPLE TO THIRD COUNTRIES WITHOUT DUE PROCESS

The federal judge wrote that individuals must receive meaningful notice and a chance to challenge their deportations to third countries....(continued)

Good!

HELLEBUYCK SET FOR MEDAL OF FREEDOM, TRUMP SAYS

Connor Hellebuyck, the goaltender for the gold-medal-winning U.S. men's Olympic hockey team, will be awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom, President Donald Trump announced during Tuesday night's State of the Union....(continued)

Hellebuyck was great, but awarding him the Medal of Freedom is an insult to those who have actually fought for freedom.

FORMER CIA OFFICER REVEALS HOW POLITICIANS ARE COMPROMISED THROUGH BLACKMAIL AND CONTROL MECHANISMS

Former CIA officer Robert David Steele exposes how Mossad compromises American politicians through sophisticated blackmail and control mechanisms...(continued)

You mean like Epstein? Yeah, we know.

AMERICA'S ENEMIES, WHO'S ON THE LIST?

For almost 2 decades, the US pursued a list of 'enemy countries' to confront, attack, weaken & overthrow. This imperial quest to overthrow 'enemy countries' depends on two considerations: the level of priority & the degree of vulnerability for a 'regime change' operation....(continued)

Probably anyone who disagrees with Israel... on anything.

EX-FIFA PREZ BACKS CALL TO 'STAY AWAY' FROM WC

Former FIFA president Sepp Blatter on Monday backed a proposed fan boycott of World Cup matches in the United States because of the conduct of President Donald Trump and his administration at home and abroad....(continued)

The ridiculously high ticket prices are accomplishing that.

ESTABLISHING RELATIONSHIPS IN YOUR NEW LOCALE, BY SARASUE

I have been on my farm for about five years, give or take.  I live outside a small town in rural Tennessee.  I didn't know anyone when I moved here.  The closest neighbor is about half a mile away, and the rest are many miles down the road. If you Estab...(continued)

Good article.

THE NEW TRUMP DOCTRINE IS "F*CK YOU!"

The New Trump Doctrine Is 'F*ck You!' — JD Vance....(continued)

Classy, as always.

NFL ANNOUNCES EACH QUARTER OF PLAYOFF GAME WILL BE BROADCAST ON DIFFERENT STREAMING SERVICE

U.S. -- In its ongoing effort to make watching football as difficult as possible, the National Football League announced today that each quarter of the playoff games will be exclusively streamed on a different streaming network....(continued)

It is getting harder and harder to be a sports fan.

DANISH PM WARNS US ATTACK ON GREENLAND WOULD DESTROY NATO

By Will Porter Antiwar.com Denmark's premier has warned that US military action against Greenland would unravel the NATO alliance and the entire international order,... ....(continued)

You say that like it's a bad thing.

THEY MARCH EVERY FBI MEMBER INTO THE HOLOCAUST MUSEUM

You know they march every FBI member into the H*locaust museum? pic.twitter.com/bhYpQ8g8Nk Charging (@RedPillSayian) January 6, 2026....(continued)

I'm sure they march them into the Holodomor, Nakba and Armenian holocaust museums, too. Oh, wait...

US IMPOSES VISA BANS ON KEY FIGURES INVOLVED IN GLOBAL CENSORSHIP PRESSURE

The unprecedented sanctions mark a turning point in how the US confronts foreign influence over its digital speech....(continued)

...unless they're pro-Israel.

A VICTORY FOR INFORMED CONSENT: CDC PANEL REVERSES DECADES-OLD NEWBORN VACCINE POLICY

In a landmark decision that recalibrates the balance between public health mandates and individual medical choice, a key advisory committee to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has moved to end a 34-year-old policy requiring virtually all newborns to be vaccin...(continued)

So far, it looks like RFK Jr is the only good thing about this Trump administration.

"STOP ANTISEMITISM" FOUNDER SAYS ANTISEMITES WILL BE HUNTED DOWN AND DESTROYED "FOR THE REST OF YOUR LIFE"

Stop Antisemitism founder says antisemites will be hunted down and destroyed. We will follow you for the rest of your life....(continued)

She can start with the world's worst anti-Semites, the Israeli government and military.

UK ARRESTS 33 PEOPLE A DAY FOR SOCIAL MEDIA POSTS

The United Kingdom has eroded all citizens' individual rights. No one is safe, even if they are thousands of miles away. Around 33 people are arrested each day for voicing opinions or engaging in legal actions that the government does not approve of. In 2023, authorities arrested over 1...(continued)

I'll probably be arrested for this website if I ever visit.

THE CONTROVERSIAL CALL THAT MAY ULTIMATELY KNOCK BALTIMORE OUT OF THE PLAYOFFS

The Baltimore Ravens lost 27-22 to the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday, and one controversial call in the fourth quarter played a major role in a game with significant consequences...(continued)

He had the ball in his hands for two steps. Horrible call.

ADAMS SETS SEMIFINALS GOAL FOR USMNT AFTER DRAW

Tyler Adams has set a bold goal for the U.S., aiming to reach the World Cup semifinals for the first time since the inaugural tournament in 1930....(continued)

That's my hope, and that's what Copilot AI predicts.

HOW MLS KEEPS GETTING BETTER BEYOND MESSI'S MAGIC -- BUT NO ONE SEEMS TO CARE

You'd never know it from the lack of fanfare around MLS, but the league has steadily gotten better over the years, and Messi's MLS Cup might be its best yet....(continued)

No one seems to care because it's all behind a paywall.

US INSTITUTE OF PEACE RENAMED AFTER PRESIDENT TRUMP

WHAT HAPPENED: The Institute of Peace has been rebranded as the Donald J. Trump Institute of Peace.?WHO WAS INVOLVED: President Donald J. Trump, the former U.S. Institute of Peace, and the former Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE).?WHEN & WHERE: December 3, 2025, ...(continued)

I thought this was satire, but apparently not.

TRUMP ANNOUNCES INVASION OF VENEZUELA TO COME

Trump announces land strikes to come against Venezuela, and threatens strikes against any country that makes illegal drugs bound for the US … when the CIA runs the global drug trade. Bonkers! Shownotes: thefreedomarticles.com/3-reasons-behind-us-plot-depose-venezuela-maduro/ https:/...(continued)

Such a pinhead.

RFK JR PLANS OVERHAUL OF CHILD VACCINE SCHEDULE: REPORT

WHAT HAPPENED: A panel appointed by Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is reportedly preparing to recommend changes to vaccination schedules, including delaying the hepatitis B vaccine for newborns.?WHO WAS INVOLVED: RFK Jr., the U.S. Centers for Dis...(continued)

This is long overdue. Childhood vaccinations have gotten ridiculous.

TRUMP INVITES NETANYAHU TO HIS FIFTH WHITE HOUSE MEETING

By Dave DeCamp – Antiwar.com President Trump invited Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to visit the White House in the near future during a call on Monday,... R...(continued)

Netanyahu is calling the shots, so it only makes sense.

TRUMP TELLS AIRLINES VENEZUELA'S AIRSPACE IS 'CLOSED IN ITS ENTIRETY' AS TENSIONS RISE

President Donald Trump said Saturday morning that Venezuela's airspace should be considered closed as he weighs military action against the South American nation....(continued)

Trump is creating his own little Bay of Pigs scenario.

'VENEZUELA' IS SPANISH FOR 'VIETNAM'

Russia Responds to Trump: 'Venezuela' Is Spanish for 'Vietnam'...(continued)

Gotta love the Russian sense of humor.

DANISH CATTLE DROPPING LIKE FLIES AFTER GOVERNMENT MANDATES

First they came for the dairy cows, and I did not speak out You know the thing. Danish biotech firm DMS recently developed a product called Bovaer -- which is also approved for use in th...(continued)

Denmark apparently can't be trusted with animals, period.

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