Coincidence? Oil Jumps After Explosion and Massive Fire at One of the Largest US Oil Refineries
(Zero Hedge)—An explosion and large plumes of smoke at the Valero refinery in Port Arthur prompted officials to order west-side...
Apocalypse Rising: We Have Reached a Moment in Human History That Could Change Everything
(The Economic Collapse Blog)—After this week is over, there may be no turning back. President Trump is literally threatening to...
Economic Shocks Will Permeate Long After Iran Strikes Stop, Analysts Predict
(DCNF)—Some analysts say the economic effects of Operation Epic Fury in Iran could persist for years, even after the strikes...
Kathy Hochul Begs Millionaires to Ask Their Friends Who Fled NY to Return So She Can Tax Them
New York Governor Kathy Hochul delivered a stark admission this week: the state's tax base is eroding as high-net-worth residents...
AI Insiders Warn of Dangers of ‘Emergent Strategic Behavior’
As the landscape of autonomous artificial intelligence systems evolves, there’s growing concern that the technology is becoming increasingly strategic—or even...
GOP Prepares to Continue Their Streak of Disappointing Their Voters With SAVE Act Kabuki Theater
If you were holding out hope that this week would be the moment Republicans finally fought and won one for...
Freedom-Loving Nations Should Heed President Trump’s Call to Secure the Strait of Hormuz Together
For decades, the world's most consequential waterway has sat beneath the shadow of a hostile regime. The Strait of Hormuz...
Iran Claims Ships From All Countries May Transit Strait of Hormuz, Except Israel, US
(DCNF)—Iranian Minister of Foreign Affairs Abbas Araghchi stated in a Saturday interview on MS NOW the only countries prohibited from...