Saudis Cancel September Crude Cargoes To Europe As East-West Pipeline Shutdown Deepens Energy Crisis Summary: Saudis Cancel September-Loading Crude Cargoes to Europe Europeans are paying between $9-$11 per gallon for diesel amid Global Refining Crisis  Saudi Oil Routes Narrow: Kingdom Eyes Hormuz Export Surge After Pipeline Attack Saudis Cancel September-Loading Crude Cargoes to Europe “Refining is super short.   Between […]

Everybody Involved In The “AI Extinction” Conversation Is Talking Their Own Book By Benjamin Picton, senior market strategist at Rabobank Coalition of the Exceedingly Reluctant US 10-year bond yields topped 5% on Monday, and again on Tuesday, as crude oil prices continued to move higher and overnight index swaps implied a higher chance of a Fed rate hike on Wednesday. The OIS market now has 24.9bps priced in for Wednesday’s FOMC […]

Democrat Judge Rules Trump’s FEMA Staffing Cut Violated The Law Shock of all shocks – a California judge on Friday ruled that the Trump administration violated the law when it ordered  the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to cut its workforce from 23,000 to 11,500 by the end of the 2026 fiscal year. A resident enters a FEMA’s improvised station to attend claims by local residents affected by floods following the […]

Trump Says Countries Should Reimburse US For Strait Of Hormuz Help Authored by Jack Phillips via The Epoch Times, President Donald Trump on Sept. 14 said that countries should reimburse the United States for its military efforts in trying to get oil through the Strait of Hormuz amid the Iran war. Trump said oil is continuing to flow through the strait, a critical route for crude oil and natural gas shipments, although both the […]

Here Lies The Motive: AI Leaders’ Cunning Plan Exposed Are you scared enough yet? The AI overlords certainly hope so, as they have hatched a plan so cunning you could pin a tail on it and call it a fox. What follows is all speculation: the facts are real, the conclusion is interpretation. While there were many headlines about ‘rogue’ AIs attacking other sites, reincarnating themselves, and talking amongst themselves, it wasn’t […]

“Completely Beyond The Pale…” Authored by Steve Watson via Modernity News, A newly unveiled memorial to Charlie Kirk was vandalized overnight outside Turning Point USA headquarters in Phoenix – and TPUSA spokesman Andrew Kolvet says the attack went beyond ordinary graffiti. On Fox News’ America’s Newsroom, Kolvet described the damage as “awful, disgusting” and “completely beyond the pale.” Vandals hit an 8-foot bronze statue […]

Judge In Lindsay Clancy Trial Orders Jurors’ Identities To Be Sealed Indefinitely Authored by Aldgra Fredly via The Epoch Times, The judge in the murder trial of Lindsay Clancy ordered that the jurors’ names be sealed indefinitely due to concerns about their privacy. Judge William Sullivan said on Sept. 14 that the jury list will remain impounded until a new order is issued, citing “a real and present” risk of personal harm to […]

Dazed And Confused Mitch McConnell Reappears After Three Month Hiatus He’s 84-years-young and the poster child for term limits – Mitch McConnell has been a thorn in the side of the Trump Administration for years.  A classic Neo-Con, McConnell has continued to oppose voter identification under the Save Act and Trump’s tariff policies.  He blames Trump for the events of January 6th and criticized Trump’s sweeping pardons of J6 […]

UK Mulls Military Support For Saudis Against Houthis After MbS Appeal Amid ongoing Saudi humiliation as the Houthis have rapidly expanded their territory in Yemen, which involved a 36-hour period last week where the rebels took control of the country’s entire Red Sea coast, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MbS) is desperately seeking military help from key allies in the West and regionally. Already rejected by the Trump […]

Futures Drop As Yields, Oil Prices Keep Rising Futures are lower – but well off session lows thanks to some well-time oil sell orders just before US traders walked in to work – as bond yields continue to make new highs, with both Nasdaq and Russell lagging the S&P which feels like more de-risking into tomorrow’s Fed release. AS of 8:15am ET, S&P and Nasdaq futures are down 0.1% amid premarket weakness in Mag7 with GOOG / […]

Will Trump Accounts Make Every Kid A Millionaire? Authored by Paul Mueller via The Daily Economy, No – or at least, not by the time they finish high school. Depending on how they’re funded, a Trump Account could turn a child into a decamillionaire by retirement, or it might just be worth about $4,300 on their eighteenth birthday. As with any account, three variables dictate the outcome: contributions, rate of return, and time. […]

BYD’s EU Invasion Deepens Germany’s Auto Industry Crisis The rise of right-wing populism in Germany comes as globalist policies backfire and crush Europe’s industrial powerhouse. The nation’s auto industry is in shambles, with layoffs and production cuts, after European leaders had the brilliant idea of letting cheap Chinese EVs flood the struggling continent. Bloomberg cites new data from Schmidt Automotive Research showing […]

Energy Truce In Shambles: Ukraine Strikes Russian Refinery Despite Trump’s Warning Amid Global Diesel Crisis President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on X that Ukrainian forces struck the Syzran refinery in Russia’s Samara region, about 75 miles west of Samara and 466 miles southeast of Moscow. The strike comes days after President Trump urged Ukraine to halt attacks on Russian refineries, as average US retail diesel prices jumped […]

Bloomberg Terminal Hikes Prices As Inflation Hits Wall Street’s Data Bills Bloomberg Terminal subscriptions will see a price hike starting Jan. 1, 2027, according to an email Bloomberg sent out early Monday. Monthly subscription prices will increase by $140 per Terminal at locations with multiple licenses and $155 at locations with a single license. That’s about a 3% price hike, or an additional $1,680 and $1,860 annually per […]

Judge To Begin Consideration Of Bayer’s $7.25 Billion Roundup Settlement Authored by Troy Myers via The Epoch Times, A circuit judge in Missouri is set to begin weighing on Sept. 14 agrochemical giant Monsanto’s proposal of a $7.25 billion settlement for tens of thousands of lawsuits alleging that the company’s popular Roundup weedkiller causes cancer. Bottles of Roundup weed killer on a shelf at a Lowe’s Garden Center in Burbank, […]

Zelensky Slaps His Former Press Secretary With Sanctions After Tucker Carlson Interview Another week, and another wave of scandals hitting an increasingly disunified Zelensky government. The Ukrainian President on Sunday took the unprecedented step of slapping sanctions on his own former press secretary. Iuliia Mendel has lately emerged as a very visible outspoken critic of Zelensky’s continued rule, which has run long past his […]

It’s Time To Talk About The Shitting… Authored by Steve Watson via Modernity News, The “enrichment” we were sold was cuisine, music and vibrant street life. What arrived, in town after town, is a sanitation standard the UN still spends billions trying to wipe out of third world nations. Open defecation is not a Western urban myth. WHO and UNICEF still count hundreds of millions of people doing it in fields, ditches and open […]

Supertanker Explodes After Hitting Mine, IRGC Says, & Asserts ‘Strait Of Hormuz Is Closed’ Summary IRGC says supertanker exploded after hitting mine in Hormuz, says strait remains closed. ‘Deal’ headlines return: US seeks “Step-by-Step” agreement with Iran, reports state media. Houthis seized more Red Sea territory, including Perim Island near the Bab al-Mandab Strait. Iran-Gulf diplomacy was postponed, delaying efforts to […]

These Are The European Countries With The Newest Cars Europe’s roads reveal a striking divide between countries where drivers regularly replace their vehicles and those where aging, secondhand cars remain the norm, according to a new report from ecarstrade.com.  New research from B2B automotive company eCarsTrade compared vehicle fleets across more than 30 European countries and found Luxembourg sitting comfortably at the top of […]

US Bombs Somalia For 81st Time This Year Authored by Dave DeCamp via Antiwar.com, US Africa Command announced on Friday that its forces launched another airstrike in Somalia as the Trump administration continues a record-breaking bombing campaign in the country, which receives virtually no coverage in US media. AFRICOM said the strike was launched on September 8 and targeted al-Shabaab in the vicinity of Quumbi, a village about […]

Older Britons Are Working Longer As Youth Unemployment Rises Britain has a strange labor problem: the people who have spent decades working increasingly aren’t leaving, while the people trying to begin their careers increasingly can’t get in, according to Bloomberg. More than 1.7 million people over 65 are now employed in the UK, the highest level on record. Meanwhile, youth unemployment is hovering near a decade-plus high, and […]

ISIS Fanatic Set To Walk Free From UK Prison In Weeks Authored by Steve Watson via Modernity News, An ISIS fanatic who pledged allegiance to the caliphate, circulated execution videos, and blagged his way into an NHS heart unit with a fake degree is lining up for parole in November. GB News host Patrick Christys broke the story this week and put it as plainly as it deserves: “What a country we are.” ‘What a country we are!’ […]

China’s Biotech Stocks Emerging As Latest Ai Trade By Charlie Zhu, Bloomberg Markets live reporter and strategist China’s biotech stocks are emerging as the latest AI trade, fueled by expectations the technology will accelerate drug development and boost returns. The Hang Seng Biotech Index has risen nearly 22% this quarter, set to outperform the Hang Seng Tech gauge by the most on record in Bloomberg data going back to […]

When War Comes Home: A Constitutional Warning Authored by Andrew P. Napolitano via Ron Paul Institute, A failed war does not end when the drones stop flying. It creates a new danger: A government that refuses to admit defeat and a president who, having failed abroad, seeks muscular victories elsewhere. The war against Iran is a case study in the limits of military power, the dangers of presidential overreach and the enduring […]

The Deep State’s Get-Out-Of-Jail-Free Card Authored by Jay Rogers via American Greatness, Last Wednesday, House Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan sent FBI Director Kash Patel a letter demanding every document connected to an operation codenamed Round River. If you haven’t heard of it, that’s understandable; it’s the sequel nobody promoted, and I’ll get to it. I’ve spent part of my career testifying as an expert witness on fiduciary […]