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Rand Paul committee votes to hold Fauci in contempt and send it to DOJ

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The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee voted 8-5 along party lines today to hold Anthony Fauci in contempt of Congress for refusing to answer questions under subpoena. Chairman Rand Paul is sending the referral straight to the Justice Department. A separate Senate panel also obtained a copy of Fauci’s COVID-era government iPhone from … Read more

Apps charge you more just because your phone looks rich

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The food industry was scamming everyone first. pic.twitter.com/2ro3njk2r4 — Julie Minds (@JoulesMinds) August 6, 2026 Surveillance Pricing and Dynamic Pricing legal overview New Jersey on July 23, 2026, became the third state, following Maryland and Connecticut, to enact a law banning “surveillance pricing” for groceries, with penalties of up to $50,000 per violation, treble damages … Read more

Americans issued travel warnings as volcano, typhoon hit

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Authorities warned that departments including Sacatepéquez, Escuintla and Chimaltenango could be affected. Operations at Guatemala City’s La Aurora International Airport may also face temporary disruptions due to ash and wind conditions. Americans in the area have been advised to remain alert, monitor local updates and prepare for possible travel delays, as officials continue to track … Read more

DAILYMAIL: Shock 216 UK deaths and 18,000 severe reactions linked to weight loss jabs – fatalities surge 300 per cent in a year … as woman dies after upping Mounjaro dose

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Weight loss jabs like Mounjaro and Wegovy have now been linked to at least 216 UK deaths, the Daily Mail can reveal. The majority of victims are those who’ve used tirzepatide, the active ingredient in Mounjaro – which has been dubbed the ‘King Kong’ of slimming injections. Government figures also show a startling rise in … Read more

Hackers just broke into America’s tap water

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In the teensy Midwestern town of Braham, homemade pie capital of Minnesota, something unusual in the municipality’s computer systems knocked the city’s entire water supply offline last week. Within a few hours, dozens of other Minnesota cities discovered that their water and wastewater utilities, too, had been compromised, most likely as part of a massive … Read more

Pentagon war game flagged the jet aluminum hole months before Iran smashed the only big supply

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Last summer, about 80 government officials and industry executives gathered in Washington to answer a key question: How would the US aluminum supply chain hold up in the event of a major global conflict? The answer: potentially not well. That’s according to an analysis of the war simulation exercise, the details of which have not … Read more

Louisiana police chiefs sold fake crime reports for $5,000 each so migrants could grab U visas

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Once they have that report they can get a “U Visa” Just one scandal uncovered 5 officers making MILLIONS writing fake police reports for legals for visas “Massive fraud scheme that has been taking place in Louisiana involving illegal immigrants and visas. This is what happened. A business owner in a small town of Oakdale, … Read more

Tucker Carlson lays out his vision for third party.

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Our political system has collapsed into paralysis and looting. Change is coming. Here’s what America should be. Tucker unveils 10-point manifesto amid third-party speculation… Why it matters: After vowing last month to “help build a third party,” Carlson fueled further speculation this weekend by hosting MAGA dissidents at his home in Maine, where they urged … Read more

Goldman Sachs offers an AI-free index fund

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Goldman Sachs has launched an S&P ex-AI index, SPXXAI, which lets you invest in the S&P 500 benchmark index minus all things AI. Why it matters: This product is proof of the demand among investors for a way to hedge their exposure to the AI trade. What they’re saying: “Excluding ‘AI enablers’ from the passive benchmark would eliminate the noise introduced by … Read more

President Trump Market Manipulation tracked

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President Trump Market Manipulation tracked byu/Tripleawge inStockMarket All credit for first 2 dashboards goes to u/dhsilver for putting this Fabulous project together specially showcasing how the President has manipulated Oil Markets from the Bully Pulpit The 3rd Image is the initial Oil Market crisis caused by Trump and specifically highlighted the announcement that sparked the ruckus and … Read more

DuckDuckGo made sunglasses that do absolutely nothing, and they sold out

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No camera. No AI. Just Normal Sunglasses. From DuckDuckGo x @Knockaround. (Yes, these are actually real. Get a pair here: https://t.co/97UNAZMDCZ) pic.twitter.com/TUu5C81ls2 — DuckDuckGo (@DuckDuckGo) July 30, 2026 AI-wear: DuckDuckGo recently introduced a new pair of sunglasses designed to respect privacy in an AI-saturated world. The product is real, not just marketing, although the search … Read more

Germany Cannot Work Seven Days a Week to Escape Political Suicide

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by Martin Armstrong Germany’s political class has finally discovered the source of the nation’s economic collapse, and naturally, it is everyone except the politicians who created it. Germany is considering weakening its revered Sonntagsruhe, or “Sunday rest,” as officials search desperately for some way to revive an economy they have suffocated with high taxes, unaffordable energy, endless … Read more

Harvard needs 8% return every year just to keep the lights on. Since Harvard doesn’t cover the $100,000 tuition for everyone, where is all the $ money going?

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5% spending plus 3% inflation. Miss that number and buildings stop, professors leave, research dies. 40% of the operating budget comes from one portfolio. Not tuition. Not grants. One fund. Jake Xia manages that fund’s public markets. He also teaches the math behind it at MIT for free. One of the top five most-watched courses … Read more