1 Year Inflation Expectations Jump To 3 Year High In Latest NY Fed Consumer Survey Inflation as measured by the CPI may have peaked, but Americans’ expectations for inflation over the near and medium term rose notably in June according to a Federal Reserve Bank of New York survey released Tuesday, with strong increases anticipated for medical care costs and rent, Consumers now see inflation at 3.7% over the next year, up from […]

Meet The New Democratic Party: Socialists Say The Quiet Part Out Loud, Want To “Destroy America From Within” The Democratic Socialists of America are quickly gaining power within the Democratic Party, winning a string of high-profile House primary races in recent weeks. After wins in New York and Colorado, DSA organizers are shifting resources toward Michigan and Wisconsin, where Abdul El-Sayed is running in a highly contested […]

Tonight: How Aalo Atomics Just “Made History” Tonight on the ZH homepage, Erik Townsend of Macro Voices will host a special livestream with the founders (CEO and CTO) of nuclear energy company Aalo Atomics: Matt Loszak and Yasir Arafat. This will be part of an ongoing series diving into the emerging nuclear energy technologies, to feature heads of the cutting edge startups and some technical and philisophical debates about where […]

Hours After Biggest Drone Blitz On Moscow In Two Years, Zelensky Turns Up Heat At NATO Ukraine’s President Zelensky is in Ankara for the annual NATO summit, trying to bring the pressure on the alliance to step up more defense backing amid the grinding war with Russia, which has increasingly turned into a ‘battle of the skies’.  Over 430 Ukrainian drones targeted Moscow and the surrounding region overnight, soon after which […]

Key Dems Pull Out After Platner Campaign Rocked By Sexual Assault Allegations Update: That didn’t take long… key democrats including Sen. Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) and Rep. Ro Khanna have pulled their endorsements of Platner following the allegations, according to Fox News’ Bill Melugin.  BREAKING: Sen. Gallego (D-AZ) withdraws his Platner endorsement shortly after Rep. Khanna (D-CA) does the same. The dam is breaking. […]

Welcome To Realpolitik, Which Will Be Co-Hosting Every World Cup From Now On By Michael Every of Rabobank It’s easy to talk of the ‘collapse of the rules-based order’, but for most people it’s too abstract to impact on their day-to-day lives. Then the US president –who claims he didn’t know what a red card was– calls up the head of FIFA to ask if the US World Cup team’s leading scorer Balogun can have one suspended to play the […]

Farage Resigns As MP To Force ‘People Vs. The Establishment’ By-Election Nigel Farage, leader of Britain’s Reform UK party, said Tuesday he is resigning as the member of Parliament for Clacton to trigger a by-election in the Essex constituency, which he intends to contest as the party’s candidate. Farage, who won the seat in the 2024 general election, cast the upcoming vote as a direct challenge to political and media elites. […]

Fragile US-Iran Interim Peace Deal Tested As 3rd Ship Attack Reignites Hormuz Crisis Summary:  Three maritime incidents reported on Hormuz in last 24 hours  Another unidentified vessel hit by a Drone IRGC forces hit a Saudi Tanker  IRGC forces hit a Qatari LNG tanker Hormuz Threat Level Raised To “Severe”  3rd Ship Attack Reignites Hormuz Crisis IRGC forces hit a Qatari LNG tanker, a Saudi crude tanker, and an […]

DeepSeek Developing In-House AI Chip In Bid To Cut Nvidia Reliance DeepSeek is developing its own artificial intelligence chip, a move that could reduce its reliance on both US-based Nvidia and China-based Huawei. Leading model developers are increasingly seeking to control more of their compute stacks, particularly for inference, as AI models move from training labs into the mass market. DeepSeek is the latest company to pursue […]

Ukrainian Drone Swarm Attack Hits Eight Russian ‘Shadow Fleet’ Tankers Beyond Ukraine’s increasing kamikaze drone attacks on key Russian energy infrastructure, which appear to be fueling a domestic fuel crisis, Kyiv has now widened the pressure campaign of drone swarm attacks on Russia’s shadow fleet of tankers. Reuters cites a statement from Ukraine’s drone forces that said a swarm of loitering munitions struck eight Russian […]

Alleged Jan. 6 Pipe Bomber Not Covered By Trump’s Blanket Pardon: Judge Authored by Troy Myers via The Epoch Times, The man accused of planting pipe bombs in Washington prior to the events of Jan. 6, 2021, is not covered by President Donald Trump’s blanket pardon for individuals convicted of crimes over their participation in the Capitol breach, a federal judge ruled on Monday. Suspect Brian Cole Jr. had requested that all his […]

Monaco Bombing Attack Suspect Shot Dead In Ukraine, Intelligence Officer In Custody The saga of the Monaco package bomb attack carried out last week against an exiled Ukrainian oligarch just got even wilder and more mysterious, as the prime suspect has been found shot dead near Kiev. The Guardian reports that “Ukrainian prosecutors said on Tuesday the woman had been found with a gunshot wound to the head and that two men had been […]

French Bond Yields Rise After Le Pen Cleared To Run In 2027 Presidential Election Marine Le Pen can enter the race to become France’s next president after judges confirmed her embezzlement conviction on appeal but handed her a reprieve on an election ban. Presiding Judge Michèle Agi confirmed Le Pen’s conviction, saying that she and several others at the National Rally party misused European Union funds earmarked to pay for […]

Futures Fall, Chipmakers Tumble After Samsung Rout; Oil Climbs Stocks fell as freash volatility hit chipmakers after blowout earnings from Samsung Electronics were still not good enough (the company missed some buyside estimates) and left investors wanting even more, and sent its stock tumbling as much as 11%, forcing another 20 minute halt of the Kospi. As of 8:00am ET, S&P futures were down 0.2% and Nasdaq futures fall 1%, […]

Double-Tap Bombing Rips Through Damascus Near French President Macron’s Hotel Major explosions ripped through an area in of the Syrian capital near the hotel where French President Emmanuel Macron had been staying, during an official visit of the French leader to Nusrah Front (Syrian AQ) founder and now self-appointed Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa. Macron is said to be safe, after talks with Sharaa at the presidential palace, […]

As NATO Summit Braces For Trump, Ambassador Warns Allies: ‘We’re Not Going Away, Just Doing Less’ Just on the eve of the annual NATO summit, and as President Trump is en route to attend the Ankara-hosted meeting, Washington has reaffirmed its vision of withdrawing from NATO leadership in order to allow other countries to shoulder the collective defense burden. America’s ambassador to the alliance told CNBC on Monday that […]

Manslaughter Charges Filed Following Fatal Tesla FSD Crash A fatal crash involving Tesla’s driver-assistance technology has resulted in manslaughter charges against a Texas man after his vehicle slammed into a home near Houston, killing a 76-year-old woman inside, according to the Wall Street Journal. Prosecutors say 44-year-old Michael David Butler told first responders he had been using Tesla’s Full Self-Driving (Supervised) […]

Britain Vs America: 1976 Vs 2026 Authored by John Perry via AmericanThinker.com, July 4, 1976, the American bicentennial.   Along with other American students at University College, Oxford, I attended a grand banquet celebrating the occasion.  In the high-vaulted dining hall, our familiar, plain wooden tables and benches were awash in linen, china, fresh flowers, silver, silver, and more silver: candlesticks, ewers, wine […]

Priced Beyond Perfection: Samsung Electronics Tumbles As Soaring Profit Not Good Enough The memory bubble appears to be rapidly deflating. After the semiconductor/memory sector was walloped in Monday US trading without any clear negative catalyst, the semiconductor-chasing world was eagerly waiting to hear what Samsung – the world’s largest memory maker – would report in its preliminary Q2 earnings report as investors sought to […]

Coffee Shorts Get Roasted As Arabica Stages Biggest Jump Since Dot-Com Arabica coffee futures jumped the most since the Dot Com era as worsening weather in Brazil and shrinking exchange-managed warehouses intensified concerns about near-term supply. This comes as El Niño threats rise across critical agricultural belts worldwide. New York prices jumped as much as 18.5% on Monday to $3.57 a pound, the highest since January. This was […]

Russia’s Oil Windfall Vanishes As Urals Crashes To $42 A Barrel By Charles Kennedy of OilPrice.com Russian crude oil prices have fallen back to where they were before the Middle East war, with its flagship Urals averaging just $41.66 a barrel during the first three days of July. The drop wipes out the revenue boost Moscow received from the conflict and pressures a federal budget that assumes oil prices of about $59 a barrel.  […]

Hamas Announces Dissolution Of Gaza Government, But Israel Warns It’s A Sham Hamas formally announced Monday the final dissolution of its government in Gaza amid preparations to hand power to a technical committee backed by the United Nations as part of a Trump-brokered ceasefire deal. The hardline Islamist group, which has fought Israel in a war for survival – especially since its brutal Oct.7 2023 terror attacks on southern […]

Cuba’s Entire Power Grid Collapses As Castro’s Grandson Seeks Talks With Trump Summary: Cuba’s Power Grid Collapses  Castro’s Grandson Ready To Talk With Trump  Cuba Goes Dark Hours after USA Today published an interview between one of its journalists and Cuban President Castro’s grandson, Raúl Guillermo Rodríguez Castro, the communist-run island experienced an island-wide power grid collapse. The electrical workers’ union […]

UK Police Crack Down On Dangerous New Threat – People Standing Around Doing Nothing Authored by Steve Watson via Modernity News, British policing has reached new depths of absurdity and authoritarianism. Officers are inventing pre-crimes, harassing citizens for lawful filming or standing in public, and deploying to pubs to warn people off tweeting about councillors. All while the same forces stand guard over brand-new […]

Lithuania To Lift Ban On Nuclear Weapons, Following Finland First it was Finland which lifted its ban on the deployment of nuclear weapons, declaring its willingness to host NATO’s arsenal (which is largely provided by the US), and now Lithuania has become the latest European country to move to do the same. Lithuania, which has been a NATO member state since 2004, has newly declared its willingness to be part of the alliance’s […]