Michael Kratsios, director of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy, at a House hearing on “Advancing America’s AI Action Plan” held on January 14, 2026. Michael Kratsios, an architect of the Trump administration’s artificial intelligence roadmap and the director of the United States Office of Science and Technology Policy, testified before the […]
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s interview with journalist Christopher Rufo suggests that Elon Musk still has unfinished business at DOGE, as fraud, waste, and abuse from Somali networks in Minnesota, California Democrats, and other deep-blue states have dominated the news cycle for the last several weeks. Bessent told Rufo that somewhere between 5% to 10% of […]
Submitted by Thomas Kolbe According to plans from the Federal Chancellery, Germany’s foreign intelligence service, the BND, is set to significantly expand its surveillance capabilities. The focus is particularly on internet communication transmitted from within Germany to abroad, which is to be included in the agency’s monitoring catalog going forward. After months of heated debates […]
Authored by Steve Watson via Modernity.news, In a chilling move, the UK government has rolled out a taxpayer-funded video game that paints every curious teenager as a potential far-right extremist. The “Pathways” game, backed by the Home Office’s Prevent counter-terrorism program, threatens young players with referrals to anti-terror experts simply for questioning unchecked mass migration […]
Google founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin quietly began unwinding portions of their financial empires in California in the days leading up to Christmas, according to corporate filings reviewed by The New York Times, as progressive lawmakers consider a proposed billionaire wealth tax. This development confirms our earlier note that California is on an accelerated […]
Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images President Donald Trump and Elon Musk had one of the most talked-about breakups of 2025, but in 2026, it seems like they’re trying to work things out. On January 3, the two men appeared to enjoy a meal together at Mar-a-Lago, according to RadarOnline.com. Photos and videos of the dinner also started […]
Donald Trump’s second administration is moving quickly across many fronts to reverse policies advanced by former president Joe Biden (and other prior administrations). One domain that has seen an especially sharp reversal is U.S. policies relating to fighting corruption at home and abroad. Around the world, corruption warps financial markets and contributes to immense economic […]
Never did we ever imagine Fox News would run a headline that sounds ZeroHedge-style: “Second front: How a socialist cell in the US mobilized pro-Maduro foot soldiers within 12 hours.” Yet here we are in 2026. Former Wall Street Journal reporter Asra Nomani, now at Fox News, is investigating the left-wing, billionaire-funded dark money networks […]
Authored by Jill McLaughlin via The Epoch Times, SpaceX will move about 4,400 Starlink satellites to a lower orbit this year to better control risks and improve safety, the company announced Friday. Michael Nicholls, vice president of Starlink engineering, posted the news on X, saying the adjustment would increase space safety in several ways. Elon […]
In an effort to reverse China’s sagging birth rate, Beijing has removed a three-decade tax exemption on contraceptives starting Jan. 1, when condoms and contraceptive pills will now incur a value-added tax of 13%, the standard rate for most consumer goods. The move comes after 2024 data marked the third consecutive year that birth rates have […]
