By Chris Menahan – Information Liberation

Mired in scandal over his leadership, the FBI director is lashing out against MAGA influencers for mocking his girlfriend as a Mossad honeypot — and activating his legal network to slap them with frivolous multi-million dollar lawsuits.

Continue reading “Kash Patel’s GF files $5 million lawsuit against podcaster for ‘insinuation’ she’s Mossad honeypot”

By Tyler Derden – Zerohedge

In an entirely bizarre – though perhaps not completely without precedent – allegation from the Russian government, Ukrainian and British intelligence attempted to steal a MiG-31 fighter jet equipped with a Kinzhal hypersonic missile.

Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) announced that it had thwarted the alleged plot in which the foreign spies allegedly offered Russian pilots $3 million if they would perform the heist.

Continue reading “Russia Claims It Thwarted British & Ukrainian Plot To Steal Hypersonic Missile-Equipped Jet”

By Dave DeCamp – Antiwar.com

A Palestinian journalist who works for Reuters was beaten on Saturday by Jewish settlers who attacked an olive harvest south of the city of Nablus in the Israeli-occupied West Bank. Continue reading “Israeli Settlers Beat Palestinian Journalist in Attack on Olive Harvest in the West Bank”

By Jason Ditz – Antiwar.com

At least four people have been killed over the weekend, and another 16 wounded in a flurry of Israeli strikes on Lebanon and ongoing threats to escalate the attacks even further by Israeli officials. Continue reading “Four Killed, 16 Wounded as Israel Continues to Escalate Strikes on Southern Lebanon”

By Cindy Harper – Reclaim The Net

People walking on a busy city sidewalk in daylight, with several faces framed by glowing rectangular facial-recognition boxes and a semi-transparent digital code overlay across the scene.

Europol’s deputy executive director, Jürgen Ebner, is urging the European Union to relax its own legal restraints on artificial intelligence, arguing that the rules designed to protect citizens are slowing down police innovation. Continue reading “Europe’s AI Surveillance Race Against the Rules That Protect Privacy”

By Chris Menahan – Information Liberation

Hollywood producer Robert Simonds has purchased the Israeli spyware maker NSO Group to bring it under “American” control and hired Trump’s former Ambassador to Israel, David Friedman, to lobby the president to remove sanctions on the firm so they can sell their hacking tools to US law enforcement. Continue reading “Hollywood Producer Buys Israeli NSO Spyware Maker, Hires David Friedman to Sell Hacking Tools to U.S.”

By Portfolio Armor – Zerohedge

A leveraged house sitting on stilts of cash, versus an 80% LTV house on a brick foundation.

When President Trump’s new Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) director, Bill Pulte, floated the idea of 50-year mortgages over the weekend—and Trump amplified it on social media—the proposal sounded to some like a clever way to make homes more “affordable”: lower monthly payments, easier access, more buyers. Continue reading “Trump’s 50-Year Mortgage Proposal Is A Bad Idea”

By Tyler Derden – Zerohedge

Financial exclusion remains high in many parts of the world. In several countries, more than two out of three adults are unbanked, yet the majority own a mobile phone. This contrast between connectivity and financial access highlights both the persistent gaps in global inclusion and the massive opportunity to close them. Continue reading “Unbanked In A Connected World”

By Dave DeCamp – Antiwar.com

The US is planning to establish a military base in Damascus, Syria, Reuters has reported, as the Trump administration continues to strongly back the new Syrian government that’s led by former al-Qaeda leader Ahmed al-Sharaa. Continue reading “Report: US To Establish Military Base in Damascus”

By Dave DeCamp – Antiwar.com

The Senate on Thursday rejected a resolution to stop President Trump from launching an attack on Venezuela without authorization from Congress. Continue reading “Senate Votes Down Resolution To Block Trump From Starting a War With Venezuela”

By Chris Menahan – Information Liberation

The NYPD has released photos of the “fedora-wearing” suspect who triggered an anti-Semitism panic in the immediate aftermath of Zohran Mamdani’s election by spray-painting swastikas on a Brooklyn yeshiva. Continue reading “NYPD Release Photos of ‘Fedora-Wearing Bicyclist’ Who Spray-painted Swastikas on NYC Yeshiva”

By Tyler Derden – Zerohedge

As grocery prices have risen, demand at food banks throughout the country has surged to very alarming levels.  At the end of 2024, I wrote about how demand at food banks had risen to record levels all over the United States.  Unfortunately, demand has continued to rise in 2025, and now the government shutdown has shifted America’s hunger crisis into overdrive.

Continue reading “Food Banks All Over The US Are Being Overwhelmed By A Tsunami Of Hungry People”

By Dave DeCamp – Antiwar.com

A US State Department spokesperson told Shafaq News on Wednesday that the US is not withdrawing from Iraq but shifting its military role to a “bilateral relationship” under a deal that will end the mission of the US-led anti-ISIS coalition in the country. Continue reading “State Department Says US Is Not Withdrawing from Iraq”

By Dave DeCamp – Antiwar.com

Far too little food and other types of aid are entering Gaza, Reuters reported on Tuesday, citing aid agencies, as Israel continues to violate a key part of the ceasefire deal. Continue reading “Not Nearly Enough Food Is Entering Gaza as Israel Continues To Violate Ceasefire Deal”

By Cindy Harper – Reclaim The Net

J.P. Morgan logo in white letters on a green-tinted glass building facade with grid-like window panes and a bright sunlike glare reflecting in the top right.

Federal regulators are now investigating JPMorgan Chase following allegations that the bank may have shut out customers for political or ideological reasons, an issue that gained national attention after President Donald Trump said his accounts were rejected. Continue reading “Regulators Probe JPMorgan Over Alleged Political Account Bans”

By Tyler Derden – Zerohedge

Russia’s Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR) reported that France is plotting to deploy up to 2,000 soldiers, the core of which will be Latino assault troops from the Foreign Legion who are presently undergoing intensive training in Poland, to Central Ukraine in the near future.

This follows Chief of Staff of the French Army Pierre Schill declaring that his country will be ready to deploy troops to Ukraine next year as part of “security guarantees”.

Putin earlier warned that any foreign troops there would be legitimate targets.

Continue reading “France’s Plans To Deploy Troops To Ukraine Risk Sparking A Major Crisis”

By Katie Daviscourt – The Postmillennial

Oregon declines criminal investigation into those who illegally voted

Oregon election officials announced that they will not pursue criminal investigations against the dozens of non-citizens who illegally cast ballots in elections in recent years after they were unlawfully registered to vote due to a DMV clerical error. Continue reading “Oregon declines criminal investigation into those who illegally voted”

By Dave DeCamp – Antiwar.com

The USS Gerald Ford, the world’s largest aircraft carrier, has left the Mediterranean Sea and is bound for waters near Venezuela as the US continues its military buildup in the Caribbean that’s aimed at ousting Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro. Continue reading “USS Gerald Ford Leaves Mediterranean Bound for Waters Near Venezuela”

By Jason Ditz – Antiwar.com

Israel is continuing with its daily attacks on southern Lebanon, and further escalation may be in the offing, with Israel’s military assessment dismissing the idea of diplomacy with Lebanon and instead advocating yet further airstrikes and ground invasions. Continue reading “Israeli Attacks on Southern Lebanon Continue as Israel Dismisses Diplomacy”