Alina Habba Fired From $50M Gig After Trump Outburst Alina Habba, the former Trump lawyer and New Jersey US attorney who now goes by Alina Habba Mildon, has been fired from the general counsel job that guaranteed her more than $50 million over four years, cut loose by a company set up by the daughter of a billionaire banker President Trump pardoned in January. Concord Partners, the Herrera family’s Florida firm, ended her contract […]

Ron Paul: Will Republicans Learn Their Lesson From The ‘Disastrous’ Midterms? Authored by Ron Paul via Ron Paul Institute,Politicians break campaign promises with hardly any hesitation and usually they get away with it. Americans have come to put up with broken promises for so long, they hardly even seem to notice. Last week, however, voters noticed. They showed the Republican party just how angry they were over President Trump’s […]

“Lots Of Distressing And Borderline Disturbing Reports” By Michael Every of RabobankAs has been the norm in 2026 to date, there are lots of distressing and borderline disturbing reports this morning and very little sign of progress where it’s needed. For once these surprises don’t all cluster in the messy world of geopolitics – and one is right in the middle of inflation and monetary policy.Yesterday’s US CPI print came in […]

Oil Jumps Amid Fresh Tanker Attack; Iran Insists Nuclear Materal Won’t Leave Its Soil Update(10:45ET): Several bits of negative news out of Iran and the Strait of Hormuz have served to push oil prices higher Wednesday morning. Yet another tanker has been struck by a sea mine in the strait, adding to what’s become a daily and weekly tally. The attacks have come so frequently at this point that international maritime monitors are […]

Abu Dhabi Talks Result In ‘Large-Scale’ Prisoner Exchange Between Russia & Ukraine While there are no major or immediate breakthroughs expected from the trilateral talks in Abu Dhabi between Russia, Ukraine and the US – already some positive things are emerging.The group on Wednesday announced that the sides have agreed to a large exchange of prisoners of war. Such exchanges have come intermittently throughout the war, which is […]

Anthropic’s IPO Order Book Reportedly Booms But Graveyard Of ‘Oversubscribed Deals’ Signals Warning Summary:Bloomberg Says Anthropic IPO “Multiple Times” Oversubscribed Managing partner in Peter Thiel’s family office Warns Anthropic IPO underperformance Could Pop AI Anthropic Bankers Push For Higher IPO Valuation Anthropic IPO Oversubscribed But What Happens Next?Anthropic’s IPO roadshow is underway, and reports that the lead […]

The Cruel Irony Of Veterans Day Authored by Connor O’Keeffe via The Mises Institute,Today is Veterans Day. It’s a day when politicians like to give speeches praising the extraordinary courage and selflessness of America’s veterans and active-duty military personnel.It’s also a day when American military history is often treated like a vague, homogeneous blob of sacrifice. But it’s worth getting a bit more specific.We celebrate on […]

Iran Hawk Bessent Now Lives Behind A Military Gate As Threats Reach ‘More Than Advanced Stage’ Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has moved out of his Washington-area home and onto a US military base because of Iranian threats against him, the New York Times reported Tuesday.Three people told the Times that US officials concluded in recent weeks that Iranian plotting against current and former American officials had reached a more […]

Watch: “Blood On Your Hands” – Protesters Hurl Milk At Biden In Dublin Pro-Palestinian protesters hurled milk at Joe Biden on Tuesday as the former president left Trinity College Dublin, where his son Hunter had just been handed a gold medal for “Outstanding Contribution to Public Discourse.”Joe Biden was pelted with milk cartons in Dublin, Ireland, as he took cover behind an umbrella. Police wrestled with protesters while he was […]

Mo, Mo, & Mo: 3 Charged In Iran-Linked Plot Against British Airbase A longtime operative of Iran’s Revolutionary Guard and Kata’ib Hizballah sitting in a New York jail used phone calls to his family in Iraq to pass coded messages to the men who allegedly orchestrated September’s plot against RAF Fairford, the British air base that housed US bombers, federal prosecutors say. Armed police man road blocks around RAF Fairford on […]

UK Trader And “Fake Private Equity Exec” Sentenced Over Fake £154 Million Takeover Bid Fake it til you make it? Not always such a great idea…A British day trader who posed as a private equity executive to orchestrate a fake £154 million ($206 million) takeover bid has received a two-year suspended prison sentence for fraud and forgery, according to a new report from Bloomberg. Christopher Woolcott, 44, sought to inflate the […]

Futures Rise As CoreWeave Calms Debt Jitters, Sparking AI Rebound; Oil Jumps On Hormuz Mines US futures are higher as a trifecta of AI catalysts, i) CoreWeave’s beat-and-raise, ii) reports that Anthropic’s bankers are weighing an IPO valuation of $1.5 trillion or more and iii) word that OpenAI’s quarterly revenue hit $10 billion for the first time, revived the battered tech trade and helped markets shrug off Tuesday’s hot CPI […]

The Seduction Of Market Bounces On The Way Down Submitted by QTR’s Fringe FinanceJust wanted to offer up a quick lesson this morning because every time the market stages one of these violent next-day bounces like it had yesterday (NASDAQ was up about +3.7%), I find myself dealing with the same giant brained geniuses telling me my bearish outlook is wrong and the worst is over.It’s not just the usual collection of social media NPCs […]

Tribunal Hearings Begin In UK-Argentina Row Over Falklands Oil Project Authored by Charles Kennedy via Oilprice.com,The Hamburg-based International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea on Tuesday began hearings of Argentina’s complaint about the UK’s oil drilling project north of the Falkland Islands, which Argentinian President Javier Milei claims is unlawful amid a recently revived row with Britain over who controls the Falklands.The […]

Terror In The Skies: Twice Deported Illegal Alien Attempts To Storm Cockpit Of United Airlines Flight A twice-deported Honduran illegal alien claimed to have a bomb and attempted to storm the cockpit of a Newark-to-New Orleans United flight on Monday night.Fox News’ Bill Melugin reports that New Orleans-bound United Flight 2174, carrying 46 passengers and six crew members, departed from Newark International Airport. Midflight, the […]

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 […]

US Army Soldier Arrested In England Over Russian Spying – And Where He Worked Is The Alarming Part A 41-year-old US Army soldier was arrested near Gloucester, England, on Tuesday on suspicion of spying for Russia while assigned to NATO’s Allied Rapid Reaction Corps, the alliance’s British-led rapid-deployment headquarters.London’s Metropolitan Police said the arrest was made as part of a Counter Terrorism Policing investigation, on […]

Qatar LNG Loadings Climb To Half Of Pre-War Levels As Energy-Starved Europe Prays For Winter Relief The story in the Strait of Hormuz has been that Middle Eastern crude exports have recovered to about 80% to 85% of pre-war levels, including pipeline shipments, while refined-product exports remain muted.The uneven recovery shows how Gulf producers prioritize crude oil shipments over refined products as the Hormuz chokepoint remains […]

EU Approves First Military Mission Presence On Ukrainian Soil: ‘Make No Secret Of It’ The European Council has announced that it is sending EU military personnel directly to Ukraine as part of its ongoing train and advise mission. However, whereas this program – called the EU Military Assistance Mission in support of Ukraine (EUMAM) – previously only took place outside of Ukraine, it will now be extended to Ukrainian territory.In a […]

‘Another Invasion’: More Illegals Have Landed On Spain’s Canary Islands Than All Last Year Authored by Remix News Staff via Remix News,The Spanish Canary Islands have already recorded more irregular sea arrivals in 2026 than in all of 2025, with police reports indicating the archipelago could close the year above 30,000 people.A sharp late-year acceleration, concentrated on the small island of El Hierro, has overwhelmed local […]

Britain’s Grid Operator Just Paid £1.4MM/Hour For Gas Power To Keep Lights On As Wind Slumps On Monday evening, Britain’s grid operator paid the Langage gas power station near Plymouth the equivalent of £1.4 million an hour, according to market transparency data cited by the Telegraph, as low wind output ran into a third day.The National Energy System Operator (Neso) was paying around £1,500 per megawatt hour to at least three […]

Hungary Detains Viktor Orban’s Brother On Human Trafficking Charges Authored by Chris Summers via The Epoch Times,Hungary has detained one of former Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s brothers during an investigation into the smuggling of illegal immigrants from Vietnam.”Three out of the ex-ministers of Orban are already in custody,” Hungarian Prime Minister Peter Magyar said on Monday in Berlin. “Already his brother today went to […]

Brussels Quietly Shelves Plan To Make ‘Hate Speech’ An EU-Wide Crime… But There’s A Catch The European Commission plans to withdraw its proposal to make hate speech and hate crime EU-wide criminal offenses after the bid stalled in the Council of the EU, the Epoch Times reported.The Commission announced the decision on Nov. 4, the Epoch Times said. It concerns an initiative unveiled in December 2021 to add hate speech and hate […]

The “Black Sky” Plan & The “Be Ready” Campaign… What Kind Of Disaster Is The UK Urgently Preparing For? Authored by Michael Snyder via The Economic Collapse Blog,Is there something that they aren’t telling us? All of a sudden, governments all over the globe are instructing their citizens to stockpile food, water and other essential supplies. Why is there such a sense of urgency to do this in late 2026? What has changed? […]

Schrödinger’s Escalation: War Trump, Peace Trump Authored by former CIA officer Larry JohnsonF. Scott Fitzgerald said the test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in mind at the same time and still function. By that standard, Donald Trump spent Sunday and Monday proving he is a genius.In the space of 48 hours, the President told us the war with Iran is winding down and that the military is […]