August 2025

Plunder Of Ghana’s Gold By Chinese Criminals Continues, Authorities Say Authored by Darren Taylor via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), JOHANNESBURG—Thousands of Chinese citizens remain in Ghana to mine gold illegally, despite a crackdown by authorities in Africa’s largest producer of the precious metal, according to law enforcement agencies in the capital, Accra. Illegal gold […]

Australian Senate Gags Debate on Bill To Define A Man And Woman Authored by Monica O’Shea via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), Labor and the Greens have blocked debate on legislation that would have provided a clear definition of a man and a woman in Australia. Symbols for male and female in a hardware store

Trump’s Base Fragments Further As He Demands States Support Israel Or Risk Disaster Relief Reuters reports that President Donald Trump has announced new restrictions barring federal disaster preparedness funds from going to states or cities that boycott Israeli companies, in a move which is sure to further divide Trump’s base, given it’s widely perceived even

Against The “Impossible” Authored by Josiah Lippincott via American Greatness, Earlier this year, I was talking with a prominent libertarian economist on matters of fiscal and monetary policy. I noted that, in my view, the core problem in this unholy nexus was the Federal Reserve’s ongoing dominance over the nation’s money supply and financial industry.

Bolsonaro Placed Under House Arrest By US-Sanctioned Brazilian Supreme Court Head Late Monday there’s been more escalation in the Trump-Brazil standoff over the legal fate of former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro. The country’s top justices have ordered him to be put under house arrest. The Supreme Court, which is still in the process of ruling on the

Trump Says Americans Could Get Dividends From Tariff Revenues Authored by Aldgra Fredly via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), President Donald Trump suggested on Sunday that his administration could distribute dividends from tariff revenues to Americans with certain income levels. US President Donald Trump delivers remarks during a reception with Republican members of Congress at

China’s Grip On Critical Minerals Disrupts U.S. Defense Supply Chain In 2023, Raytheon CEO Greg Hayes warned that Beijing effectively has the US military’s supply chain by the balls, thanks to America’s reliance on rare earths and other materials which either come from, or are processed in, China.  F-35 Lightning II jet (Adobe Stock) According to

Huge Drug And Weapons Haul In French Polynesia Echoes Kash Patel’s Warnings Authored by Rex Wilderstrom via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), While countering Beijing’s influence in the Pacific was chief among the reasons given by FBI Director Kash Patel when he opened the agency’s new office in Wellington last week, both he and New

Hey Canada, Your Failed Wildfire Management Is Poisoning America’s Skies Representative John James, a Republican from Michigan, penned a blistering letter to Canadian leaders, warning their out-of-control wildfires are “poisoning the air and threatening the health of millions across Michigan and the Midwest.” Now, that toxic smoke is pouring into the Northeast, and soon, into New