Ursula von der Leyen has survived yet another no-confidence vote, but the real story is how the EPP leadership enforced unity through threats and internal sanctions. As conservative opposition grows, party discipline in Brussels is increasingly replacing democratic debate. 

Global inflation is projected to ease from 4.2% in 2025 to 3.7% in 2026...

Ethereum developers to launch biweekly sessions on quantum-resistant transactions as Foundation commits $2 million in new funding to harden core cryptography...

Despite living in the world’s largest economy (and spending the most of healthcare), Americans have shorter life expectancies than residents of many other wealthy nations...

If this year’s World Economic Forum in Davos delivered one clear message, it was this: the U.S. delegation led by President Donald Trump gave Europe’s climate-socialist economic transformation a red card.

America can’t defend its jets, grid, or future by outsourcing critical minerals; responsible domestic mining is a national security imperative, not an environmental indulgence...

Xi's new purge "represents the total annihilation of the high command."

...in the Minneapolis region there is no separation between the extremists on the ground and the people in local government.

Centrus will invest $560 million into their Oak Ridge, Tennessee, centrifuge production facility to convert it to a high-rate manufacturing plant with the goal of quickly addressing the lack of domestic enrichment and get new centrifuge cascades online before 2029.

The death of this now obsolete mecca of consumerism can be blamed on clueless corporate executives, devious developers, feckless bankers, and technology...

'Terrible choice...'

The Supreme Court’s request for a response puts California Democrats’ new congressional map in limbo as Republicans argue it amounts to an unconstitutional racial gerrymander.

"Cuba is facing more powerful US threats than it has in the 67 years since the revolution."

"We get BRUTALLY cold tonight it feel like -25 in the morning so be ready!" 

"...hereby calling on the United States Congress to immediately pass Legislation to END Sanctuary Cities, which is the root cause of all of these problems."
 

Our four key themes for 2026 are i) AI/Tech Diffusion, ii) The Future of Energy, iii) The Multipolar World, and iv) Societal Shifts. 

...the key upside risk Goldman had flagged - private sector diversification into gold - has started to realize...

Mainstream media outlets rushed to paint Alex Pretti as a blameless ICU nurse gunned down by heartless Border Patrol agents in Minneapolis on Saturday... but...