‘Luigi Mangione’ Copycat Kills Pharmacy Worker In California Authored by Luis Cornelio via Headline USA, A copycat of alleged insurance executive assassin Luigi Mangione apparently harbored so much hatred toward large pharmacies that he targeted a Walgreens in California and fatally shot a vulnerable employee, police said.  The accused perpetrator, Narciso Gallardo Fernandez, shot and killed Erick Valasquez inside a Walgreens […]

Here Are The Three Goals That Trump Wants To Achieve Through His Global Trade War Authored by Andrew Korybko via substack, He hopes to strengthen the US’ supply chain sovereignty, renegotiate its ties with all countries with a view towards getting them to distance themselves from China, and shape the emerging world order. Trump’s decision to tariff the entire world to varying extents as revenge for their tariffs against […]

ISM Services Slumps To 9-Month Lows; Employment Plunges Following the significant decline in US Manufacturing ‘soft’ survey data (while hard data keeps rising with manufacturing jobs jumping most in years according to ADP), expectations for this morning’s Services Sector PMIs are mixed. S&P Global’s US Services PMI jumped from 15 month lows at 51.0 to 54.4 in March ISM Services PMI tumbled from 53.5 to 50.8 – its lowest […]

VW Among Several European Automakers To Halt Vehicle Shipments, Raise Prices, In Response To Tariffs Here come the price hikes… European automakers are hiking prices and shifting production to the U.S. in response to Trump’s auto tariffs. Volkswagen will add import fees to vehicle prices, while Volvo and Mercedes-Benz are considering expanding U.S. manufacturing to avoid the 25% duties, according to Bloomberg. German brands […]

‘DOGE Impact’: Federal Govt Layoffs Dominate Biggest March Job Losses In 36 Years Over the last two months, DOGE actions have been attributed to 280,253 layoff plans of federal workers and contractors impacting 27 agencies, according to Challenger tracking.  Another 4,429 job cuts have come from the downstream effect of cutting federal aid or ending contracts, impacting mostly Non-Profits and Health organizations. The Government […]

“This Could Blow Up Apple” iPhone Maker Plummets; Most Impacted By Tariffs Among Mag7s Apple shares are plunging almost 10% in premarket trading, as the iPhone maker is viewed as especially exposed to the Trump administration’s tariff announcements. As Bloomberg economists write in an overnight report (available to pro subs), “the US reciprocal 34% tariff on China and other nations where Apple has manufacturing will likely […]

“Immense Consequences” – EU Warns Of Countermeasures As World Leaders Respond To US Tariffs The European Union will unveil countermeasures to U.S. President Donald Trump’s latest tariffs if negotiations with the White House stall, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said on April 2, as leaders around the world responded to the new levies. Trump on Wednesday unveiled a 10 percent minimum reciprocal tariff on most […]

Maine Gets Final Warning on Males in Female Sports Authored by Naveen Athrappully via The Epoch Times, The U.S. Department of Education issued a final warning to the state of Maine, telling it to agree to protect female sports or suffer cuts in federal funding. The seal of the U.S. Department of Education in Washington on July 16, 2019. Samira Bouaou/The Epoch Times On March 19, the federal department’s Office for Civil Rights […]

Reign Of Tariffs Begins: Futures Crash, Dollar Craters Well, Trump’s “liberation day” is here… and it has liberated countless traders of their net worth and risk assets: the market’s reaction to Trump’s newly-instituted “much worse than expected” reign of tariffs is nothing short of a bloodbath, with a global selloff hitting stock markets everywhere but especially in the US where conventional wisdom, at least early on, is that the […]

Zero Dimensional Chess Authored by Peter Tchir via Academy Securities, This administration had delivered on the border as the voters wanted. I wanted to start with something positive. Today, I’m sure we will hear some hot takes about how the administration is playing 5D chess which everyone who doesn’t think tariff approach will work, is simply to simple to see. I think they have just exposed themselves as playing zero […]

Nashville Police Claim Transgender Christian School Shooter Never Had ‘Manifesto’ Authored by Ken Silva via Headline USA, The transgender shooter behind the 2023 Nashville elementary school attack that killed six people, including three children, had been planning it for years while struggling with mental health issues, according to a police report released Wednesday. The nearly 50-page investigative case summary by Metro […]

Beijing Slams Trump’s “Unilateral Bullying” Tariffs, Signals Retaliatory Action President Trump’s late afternoon announcement on Wednesday—”Liberation Day”—unveiled a far more aggressive tariff policy than top Wall Street analysts had anticipated, prompting panic dumping in global equities and futures markets overnight. Of particular concern is Trump’s stance toward China. The total effective tariff rate on Chinese imports […]

In Warning To Turkey, Israel Strikes Several Bases Across Syria Israel on Tuesday carried out several major airstrikes on Syria, including targeting the capital of Damascus, according to state agency SANA. “An Israeli occupation airstrike targeted the vicinity of the building of the scientific research center in the Barzeh residential district of Damascus,” the outlet said. This area has been hit several times in recent years, as […]

Maxine Waters Alleges Trump Wants To Replace US Dollar With His Stablecoin Authored by Turner Wright via CoinTelegraph.com, California Representative Maxine Waters, ranking member of the US House Financial Services Committee, used her opening statement at a markup hearing to criticize President Donald Trump’s business and ethical entanglements with the crypto industry, including the launch of a stablecoin by a family-backed […]

Unearthed FBI Chat Logs Reveal ‘Gag Order’ On Biden Laptop Exposé Authored by Luis Cornelio via Headline USA, Internal FBI chat logs revealed that the bureau imposed a “gag order” on agents regarding the New York Post bombshell story on the Hunter Biden laptop. Along with showing Hunter’s depravity, the laptop revealed Joe Biden’s involvement in his son’s foreign business dealings.  The chat logs, published […]

European Officials Now Worry About Reliance Of Dollar Funding By The Fed Authored by Mike Shedlock via MishTalk.com, Can the EU rely on dollar funding by the Fed with Trump in play? Dollar Funding Under Trump Reuters reports Some European officials weigh if they can rely on Fed for dollars under Trump Some European central banking and supervisory officials are questioning whether they can still rely on the U.S. Federal […]

ICC Blasts Hungary For Ignoring Arrest Warrant As Orban Hosts Netanyahu The International Criminal Court (ICC) has denounced Hungary’s decision to defy its arrest warrant for Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu after The Hague charged him with war crimes last year related to the Gaza war. Netanyahu is set to begin a four-day visit to Hungary on Wednesday. Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban made it clear he will not enforce the […]

Rape, Violent Crime Explodes Even Higher In Germany; Number Of “Non-German” Suspects Up Authored by Steve Watson via Modernity.news, Violent crime and sexual assault cases have increased in number even further in Germany, according to police statistics. The number of “non-German” suspects has also risen by over 7 and a half percent, according to the figures seen by German newspaper Die Welt. The statistics show that […]

Gulf States Refuse To Let US Use Bases, Airspace For Iran Attack Via Middle East Eye Saudi Arabia and other Gulf states have imposed a ban on US warplanes using their air fields or skies to attack Iran after US President Donald Trump over the weekend threatened to bomb the country. Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Qatar and Kuwait have all told the US they will not permit their airspaces or territories to be used as a launchpad […]

Zelensky Has No Feasible Alternative To Accepting Trump’s Lopsided Resource Deal Authored by Andrew Korybko via substack, Trump warned last weekend that Zelensky will have “some problems – big, big problems” if he “tries to back out of the rare earth deal” amidst reports that the latest version of this agreement is very lopsided. It allegedly compels Ukraine to contribute half of its revenue from all resource projects […]

How Globalists Use Crazed Leftists To Piss Off The Populace And Provoke Dictatorship Authored by Brandon Smith via Alt-Market.us, There is nothing more dangerous than an incomplete picture of history. A hundred years from now, if the powers-that-be have their way, the few children still allowed to be born (due to carbon controls) will be regaled with school lessons about the “Dark Ages of Nationalism” – When humanity was […]

China Ends Military Drills With ‘Simulated Attacks’ On Taiwan Ports, Energy Sites China’s military on Wednesday announced the completion of major war drills aimed at Taiwan, and which included a ‘live fire’ portion – as well as the patrols of some 20 naval ships off Taiwan’s coast. The PLA’s Eastern Theater Command revealed that the second day involved simulated strikes on key ports and energy sites of the self-ruled island and US […]

Trump’s Reconfiguration Of Global Conflict: What It Means For Asia And Europe Authored by Joseph Yizheng Lian via The Epoch Times, Two months into his second term, President Donald Trump was accused by some politicians in the West of abandoning Washington’s longstanding allies as a result of his stance on the war in Ukraine. But one doesn’t have to look very far back in history to note that a similar act of “unfriending” […]

Flying Taxis Officially Lift Off – But Only In China, Thank Biden’s FAA China’s drone taxi industry officially lifted off this week, as EHang Holdings and Hefei Hey Airlines became the first companies to receive certifications from the Civil Aviation Administration of China to launch autonomous flying drones for commercial taxi use. This development comes as China pulls ahead of the US drone industry—amid recent comments by […]

Supreme Court Upholds Biden-Era Rule On Regulation Of “Ghost Guns” Via American Greatness, The U.S. Supreme Court has upheld a Biden administration rule on federal regulation of so-called “ghost guns” which are unserialized parts or kits that can be assembled into completed firearms. The 7-2 decision on Wednesday was written by Justice Neil Gorsuch and upholds the rule for continued regulation by the U.S. Bureau of […]