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Narrative Control: The Collapsing Authority Of The State
ZeroHedge - Jul 21st 2026 12:38am EDTNarrative Control: The Collapsing Authority Of The State Authored by Jacob Reynolds via ‘Academy of Ideas’ substack, Perhaps the central battleground of contemporary politics is the need of our political elites to control the narrative. Primarily, the role of establishment politicians is not to deliver changes and reforms, not to fix problems identified by people […]
The False Choice Facing American Agriculture
ZeroHedge - Jul 20th 2026 9:45pm EDTThe False Choice Facing American Agriculture Authored by Mollie Engelhart via The Epoch Times, This week, I was talking with one of my neighbors, a good man who raises hay and runs a cow-calf operation. As we discussed different approaches to grazing and pasture management, he laughed and called some of my ideas “fantastical fairy […]
NYC Street Vendors Now Openly Selling Illegal Prescription Pills Across 10 Blocks
ZeroHedge - Jul 20th 2026 9:37pm EDTNYC Street Vendors Now Openly Selling Illegal Prescription Pills Across 10 Blocks What looks like an ordinary row of street vendors in Washington Heights is, in reality, an illegal outdoor pharmacy, according to the NY Post. Along roughly half a mile of St. Nicholas Avenue, between West 179th and West 183rd streets, vendors openly sell […]
The New Market Structure, Liquidity Dynamics, & Fragilizers: An Unprecedented Situation With Serious Implications
ZeroHedge - Jul 20th 2026 7:37pm EDTThe New Market Structure, Liquidity Dynamics, & Fragilizers: An Unprecedented Situation With Serious Implications Authored by Alexis Maubourguet, CIO, and Clément Mary-Dauphin, CEO of Adapt Investment Managers, RISK ACTUALLY A holistic review of the recent changes in the distribution of risk across the financial system and their consequences for market structure in general and Liquidity […]
Democrats Dismiss Our Constitutional Traditions As ‘Nostalgia’
ZeroHedge - Jul 20th 2026 4:20pm EDTDemocrats Dismiss Our Constitutional Traditions As ‘Nostalgia’ Authored by Jonathan Turley, Below is my column in The Hill on the latest spin from the left to convince Americans to abandon core constitutional institutions and values as part of a radical agenda in the upcoming elections. Those who defend our traditions, on the 250th anniversary of […]
Buyers Trading In Vehicles With Negative Equity Face Record Monthly Payments: Edmunds
ZeroHedge - Jul 20th 2026 11:40am EDTBuyers Trading In Vehicles With Negative Equity Face Record Monthly Payments: Edmunds Authored by Rob Sabo via The Epoch Times, The number of automobile owners trading in vehicles with negative equity continues to rise, with 29.6 percent of trade-ins in the second quarter showing more money owed on existing auto loans than the vehicles were […]
Suspect Detonates Incendiary Device Outside Manhattan Federal Building
ZeroHedge - Jul 20th 2026 10:10am EDTSuspect Detonates Incendiary Device Outside Manhattan Federal Building Summary: FBI New York Joint Terrorism Task Force is investigating the incident FBI Tells Fox News “individual deployed an incendiary device” Immigration agents and FBI rushed out, guns drawn, and FPS apprehended the suspect Explosion Hits Outside 26 Federal Plaza in Lower Manhattan The FBI tells Fox News’ […]
Largest Reactor Fleet Owner Backs Shipyard Prefab Model With Gas-To-Nuclear Plan
ZeroHedge - Jul 20th 2026 7:45am EDTLargest Reactor Fleet Owner Backs Shipyard Prefab Model With Gas-To-Nuclear Plan Constellation Energy already runs the largest nuclear fleet in the United States and has spent the last couple of years signing big power deals with data center operators and retailers to restart reactors and keep existing plants online longer. With Microsoft taking the restarted […]
Why Are So Many Millionaires Leaving The UK?
ZeroHedge - Jul 20th 2026 6:38am EDTWhy Are So Many Millionaires Leaving The UK? Authored by Mani Basharzad via the Foundation for Economic Education, Samuel Johnson once wrote that “when a man is tired of London, he is tired of life.” Today, however, there seems to be one group that is tired of London: millionaires. In the last week of June 2026, […]
How Long Will Burnham Last?
ZeroHedge - Jul 20th 2026 2:00am EDTHow Long Will Burnham Last? Authored by Mark Littlewood via DailySceptic.org, Over the past decade our political system has chewed through and spat out Prime Ministers at a faster rate than Premier League football teams burn through managers. As Andy Burnham enters 10 Downing Street, why would we think there is any reason he will […]
‘Convergence’: Secret Labs Already Deployed Lifelike Female Androids While Public Watches Optimus Toy Demos
ZeroHedge - Jul 20th 2026 12:49am EDT‘Convergence’: Secret Labs Already Deployed Lifelike Female Androids While Public Watches Optimus Toy Demos Authored by Madge Waggy, Technology has an unusual habit of revealing itself twice. The first version appears quietly, almost unnoticed, inside research papers, patent filings, laboratory demonstrations and corporate presentations that attract little attention beyond specialists. The second version arrives years […]
China’s Moonshot Eyes IPO After Sparking Another “DeepSeek Moment” For US AI Stocks
ZeroHedge - Jul 19th 2026 9:37pm EDTChina’s Moonshot Eyes IPO After Sparking Another “DeepSeek Moment” For US AI Stocks Chinese startup Moonshot AI sparked another DeepSeek-like moment for US AI stocks and hyperscalers last week. David Sacks, the former White House AI and cryptocurrency czar, warned that this is “very concerning.” Moonshot AI debuted Kimi K3, which ranks number three on […]
Judge Dismisses DOJ’s New Mexico Voter Data Request
ZeroHedge - Jul 19th 2026 3:10pm EDTJudge Dismisses DOJ’s New Mexico Voter Data Request Authored by Kimberly Hayek via The Epoch Times, A federal judge on July 14 rejected the Justice Department’s attempt to obtain the private personal data of every registered voter in New Mexico, adding to the overall number of cases the DOJ has lost in which it has […]
French Gambling Regulator Orders ISPs To Block Polymarket
ZeroHedge - Jul 19th 2026 8:10am EDTFrench Gambling Regulator Orders ISPs To Block Polymarket Authored by Zoltan Vardai via CoinTelegraph.com, France’s Autorité nationale des jeux (ANJ), or the National Gambling Authority, has ordered internet service providers to block access to Polymarket. Prediction websites are considered illegal gambling, the ANJ said in a Friday press release. The regulator said that Polymarket’s operations are […]
Iran’s Reliance On China’s Beidou Satellite System Is A Game-Changer In War With US
ZeroHedge - Jul 19th 2026 12:53am EDTIran’s Reliance On China’s Beidou Satellite System Is A Game-Changer In War With US Authored by former CIA officer Larry Johnson During the 12-day war in June 2025, Iranian missiles and drones struggled against sophisticated Israeli and American electronic warfare. GPS jamming and spoofing repeatedly disrupted their guidance systems, limiting their effectiveness during the intense […]
Election Integrity: Is Representative Democracy A Foolish Fantasy?
ZeroHedge - Jul 18th 2026 10:10pm EDTElection Integrity: Is Representative Democracy A Foolish Fantasy? Authored by Brandon Smith via Alt-Market.us The US Constitution is perhaps the most significant historical and governmental document in a millennia. It established the modern conception of the western Republic, along with true representative government designed to answer to the people rather than rule over the people. […]
1Flock Safety Defends Cameras After AI System Triggers Wrongful Police Stops Of Two Journalists
ZeroHedge - Jul 18th 2026 9:38pm EDTFlock Safety Defends Cameras After AI System Triggers Wrongful Police Stops Of Two Journalists Plymouth, Minnesota – Automotive journalist Joel Feder and his wife were detained by multiple police officers in a coordinated stop while driving a Jaguar Land Rover press vehicle, after Flock Safety’s automated license plate recognition (ALPR) cameras flagged the car based […]
Academia Embarrasses Itself… Again
ZeroHedge - Jul 18th 2026 8:37pm EDTAcademia Embarrasses Itself… Again Authored by J.B. Shurk via American Thinker, Over at Twitchy, a publication that curates the news in funny yet insightful ways, a headline reads, “Head of Medical School Tells Congresswoman the Vast Majority of Pregnancies Occur in Women.” Sure enough, Twitchy is telling the truth. During witness testimony before a congressional committee examining the impact […]
FCC Head Carr Moves To Reshape TV Ownership Rules, Save Local Broadcasting From Being ‘Mouthpieces’
ZeroHedge - Jul 18th 2026 6:39pm EDTFCC Head Carr Moves To Reshape TV Ownership Rules, Save Local Broadcasting From Being ‘Mouthpieces’ The Federal Communications Commission is preparing to scrap longstanding national limits on television station ownership – a regulatory overhaul that Chairman Brendan Carr says will give local outlets critical breathing room to compete and invest in community journalism – instead of […]
The Supreme Court’s AI Collision Course
ZeroHedge - Jul 18th 2026 4:37pm EDTThe Supreme Court’s AI Collision Course Authored by Brian Boyle via RealClearPolitics, Imagine a tight House race in a swing state. In the final weeks of the campaign, a new super PAC begins spending heavily against the incumbent. It runs ads on local television and reaches individual voters with highly tailored texts. The messaging is […]
The Falkland Islands: Don’t Cry Argentina
ZeroHedge - Jul 18th 2026 1:39pm EDTThe Falkland Islands: Don’t Cry Argentina Authored by Noel Williams via AmericanThinker.com, Yesterday, Mr. Noel S. Williams noted the impudent and impertinent behavior of Argentina’s soccer players after their World Cup semi-final match against England (you’re welcome). The unfurling of the banner that read “Las Malvinas son Argentinas” may have flown under the radar for many, but […]
The Great Normalization (Nobody Declared Martial Law… Yet America Began Looking Like It Anyway)
ZeroHedge - Jul 18th 2026 12:37am EDTThe Great Normalization (Nobody Declared Martial Law… Yet America Began Looking Like It Anyway) Authored by Madge Waggy, There are stories that announce themselves with explosions, riots, or breaking-news headlines, and then there are stories so subtle that they quietly rewrite an entire society before anyone realizes what has happened. This is one of those […]
Why Washington Is Challenging The International Criminal Court
ZeroHedge - Jul 17th 2026 8:05pm EDTWhy Washington Is Challenging The International Criminal Court Authored by William Brooks via The Epoch Times, Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s recent announcement of a “whole-of-government” campaign to challenge the International Criminal Court (ICC) has generated predictable discourse worldwide. The Trump administration is applying diplomatic pressure on allied governments to reconsider their support for the […]
Hard Evidence: Prosecutor Accused Of Having Romantic Relationship With Illegal Immigrant
ZeroHedge - Jul 17th 2026 7:37pm EDTHard Evidence: Prosecutor Accused Of Having Romantic Relationship With Illegal Immigrant Authored by Zachary Stieber via The Epoch Times, A prosecutor in Missouri had a romantic relationship with an illegal immigrant being prosecuted for sexual assault, Missouri’s attorney general said on July 16. A gavel in a file photograph. Demetrius Freeman/Pool/Getty Images Ray County Prosecutor […]
PJM Capacity Auction Results Compound “Alarm Bells”: FERC Chairman Swett
ZeroHedge - Jul 17th 2026 3:40pm EDTPJM Capacity Auction Results Compound “Alarm Bells”: FERC Chairman Swett By Ethan Howland of UtilityDive The PJM Interconnection’s just-held capacity auction cleared nearly 7 GW below its reliability target and only drew roughly 500 MW of new power supply, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Chairman Laura Swett said Thursday. “These numbers compound the alarm bells for […]