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  • Netanyahu Says “Conquering” Gaza An Option As Touted ‘Imminent’ Ceasefire In Doubt

    ZeroHedge - May 20th 2021 10:34am EDT

    Netanyahu Says “Conquering” Gaza An Option As Touted ‘Imminent’ Ceasefire In Doubt On the very day that Biden phoned Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to urge de-escalation in Gaza, which the US President said would set the stage for a ceasefire with Hamas, the Israeli leader told a group of foreign ambassadors that the only solution might […]

  • UNC Rescinds Tenured Professorship For 1619 Project Founder

    ZeroHedge - May 20th 2021 10:22am EDT

    UNC Rescinds Tenured Professorship For 1619 Project Founder Authored by Jonathan Turley, We previously discussed the controversy over the decision of the University of North Carolina’s Hussman School of Journalism and Media to make Nikole Hannah-Jones a chaired professor. Hannah-Jones was made the offer despite leading academics challenging the historical account in her 1619 Project as deeply […]

  • After Being Declared ‘Dead’ For the 414th Time, Crypto Markets Are Roaring Back

    ZeroHedge - May 20th 2021 10:00am EDT

    After Being Declared ‘Dead’ For the 414th Time, Crypto Markets Are Roaring Back The ripples created by the cryptocurrency market crash which saw $1.1 trillion eviscerate from the global market cap in a matter of days continued to reverberate on Wednesday, as a majority of coins experienced notable rebounds. Optimism on #Bitcoin plunged to one […]

  • European Parliament Votes To Suspend Talks For Turkey To Join EU

    ZeroHedge - May 20th 2021 9:45am EDT

    European Parliament Votes To Suspend Talks For Turkey To Join EU As the diplomatic relationship between Turkey and its fellow NATO members has grown more strained, European leaders like Mario Draghi (the prime minister of Italy) have denounced Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan as a “dictator”. And after a prolonged spat with Europe over Erdogan’s […]

  • Rabo: Both The Fed And PBOC Want Inflation Surge To Stop, But What Can They Do?

    ZeroHedge - May 20th 2021 9:25am EDT

    Rabo: Both The Fed And PBOC Want Inflation Surge To Stop, But What Can They Do? By Michael Every of Rabobank Joining Dots and Plots As we focus on the Fed, and prospective dot plots, can you also join the following market dots from the past 24 hours?  First, China announced it was effectively banning […]

  • Politifact Quietly Admits COVID-19 Lab Escape Not ‘Debunked Conspiracy Theory’

    ZeroHedge - May 20th 2021 9:07am EDT

    Politifact Quietly Admits COVID-19 Lab Escape Not ‘Debunked Conspiracy Theory’ Last January, when China and the World Health Organization (WHO) were performing damage control for Beijing over a mysterious new coronavirus which broke out in the same town as their secretive bat coronavirus lab (with whom, unbeknownst to most at the time, a Fauci-funded NGO […]

  • An Epic Set Of “Alligator Jaws”

    ZeroHedge - May 20th 2021 8:50am EDT

    An Epic Set Of “Alligator Jaws” Authored by Jesse Felder via TheFelderReport.com, One of the major themes I’ve been operating under for the past several years posits that, due to passive investing’s increasing popularity, opportunities outside of the major indexes should become both more prevalent and more attractive. In many respects, acting on this thesis has served me well. Recently, though, […]

  • Despite Claims Drop, There Are Still Around 16 Million Americans Of Some Sort Of Government Dole

    ZeroHedge - May 20th 2021 8:37am EDT

    Despite Claims Drop, There Are Still Around 16 Million Americans Of Some Sort Of Government Dole Despite the dismal payrolls print, initial jobless claims continue to slide back towards pre-COVID crisis levels, with a better than expected 444,000 Americans filing for first-time jobless benefits last week (despite 8.1 million job openings). Source: Bloomberg While that […]

  • Morning Wood: Cathie’s ARK Adds Coinbase, Tesla, Says Portfolios Will “More Than Triple” In Five Years

    ZeroHedge - May 20th 2021 8:24am EDT

    Morning Wood: Cathie’s ARK Adds Coinbase, Tesla, Says Portfolios Will “More Than Triple” In Five Years It seems like with every day that goes by, Cathie Wood figures out a way to double down on her strategies even further.  We’ve been noting each time that Wood does something to push the envelope – including selling […]

  • Watch: Rand Paul “Glad” Fauci Is “Finally Accepting Science”

    ZeroHedge - May 20th 2021 8:10am EDT

    Watch: Rand Paul “Glad” Fauci Is “Finally Accepting Science” Authored by Steve Watson via Summit News, Senator Rand Paul says he’s glad White House medical advisor Anthony Fauci is dropping the mask theater, and is finally accepting science. Paul has repeatedly clashed with Fauci, with the latter at first denying that masks are just for optics, and […]

  • Futures Rebound From Overnight Slide As Cryptos Jump

    ZeroHedge - May 20th 2021 8:00am EDT

    Futures Rebound From Overnight Slide As Cryptos Jump While a far cry from yesterday’s morning rout, global stocks struggled for traction on Thursday after a jittery session on Wall Street where cryptocurrencies crashed and a hint of tapering talk from the U.S. Federal Reserve drove selling in the bond market and lifted the safe-haven dollar. […]

  • CEO Of TikTok-Owner ByteDance Steps Down After Facing Backlash In China

    ZeroHedge - May 20th 2021 7:10am EDT

    CEO Of TikTok-Owner ByteDance Steps Down After Facing Backlash In China Zhang Yiming, the mysterious and youthful ByteDance founder who has been the focus of intense media hype in the US, is stepping down from his role atop the Chinese owner of TikTok and its Chinese counterpart, Douyin. Zhang broke the news of his departure […]

  • Billionaire 76ers Owner Josh Harris Announces Departure From Apollo

    ZeroHedge - May 20th 2021 6:34am EDT

    Billionaire 76ers Owner Josh Harris Announces Departure From Apollo Following in the footsteps of his onetime Apollo co-founder and Drexel Burnham Lambert alum Leon Black, another member of the firm’s founding cadre, billionaire partner Josh Harris, is leaving the firm, according to a press release published Thursday morning. The statement claims Harris was stepping down […]

  • “Everything Is On Fire”

    ZeroHedge - May 20th 2021 6:30am EDT

    “Everything Is On Fire” Authored by Egon von Greyerz via GoldSwitzerland.com, “Everything is on fire” – Heraclitus (535-475 BC) What Heraclitus meant was that the world is in a constant state of flux. But the big problem in the next few years is that the world will experience a fire of a magnitude never seen […]

  • Watch: Spanish Soldiers Throwing Migrants Into The Sea

    ZeroHedge - May 20th 2021 5:00am EDT

    Watch: Spanish Soldiers Throwing Migrants Into The Sea Authored by Paul Joseph Watson via Summit News, Video footage shows Spanish soldiers beating migrants and throwing them into the sea after thousands reached European soil as a result of Morocco deliberately loosening border controls to punish Spain. “Images of Spanish soldiers beating migrants/refugees and throwing them […]

  • Where Europeans Get To Work From Home

    ZeroHedge - May 20th 2021 4:15am EDT

    Where Europeans Get To Work From Home The social distancing measures introduced in response to the Covid-19 pandemic has forced many people to work from home and accelerated the trend of remote working. Eurostat have released some interesting new data showing the share of employed people aged between 15 and 64 in Europe who usually do home office. […]

  • Mysterious Drones Attacked Turkey’s Diyarbakir Air Base

    ZeroHedge - May 20th 2021 3:30am EDT

    Mysterious Drones Attacked Turkey’s Diyarbakir Air Base Via South Front, Early on May 19, two unidentified drones attacked an air base in the southern Turkish province of Diyarbakır, which is located near the border with Syria. On Twitter, Turkey’s Interior Minister, Suleyman Soylu, claimed that the attack foiled. According to him, the drones were shot […]

  • Mapping The World’s Top Countries For Military Spending

    ZeroHedge - May 20th 2021 2:45am EDT

    Mapping The World’s Top Countries For Military Spending By practically any measure, the world today is more peaceful and less war-torn on a global scale, relative to the past. For instance, declarations of war between nations and soldier casualties have both dropped drastically since the 20th century. Yet, as Visual Capitalist’s Aran Ali notes, military spending has not followed […]

  • 71% Of French Say “We’re Full”: No More Immigration

    ZeroHedge - May 20th 2021 2:00am EDT

    71% Of French Say “We’re Full”: No More Immigration Authored by Paul Joseph Watson via Summit News, A new poll has found that 71 per cent of French people think the country has had enough immigration and that it can’t take any more. The 2021 Fraternity Barometer, a joint effort by the polling firm Ifop […]

  • How COVID Put An End To Your Right To Due Process

    ZeroHedge - May 20th 2021 12:00am EDT

    How COVID Put An End To Your Right To Due Process Authored by Daren Wiseley via The Mises Institute, Over a year ago, the covid panic shook the world. We were told it would only be “15 days to flatten the curve” as businesses were locked down, “nonessential” employees were forced out of work (I’ve […]

  • US Army Reveals Range Of New Hypersonic Weapon

    ZeroHedge - May 19th 2021 11:40pm EDT

    US Army Reveals Range Of New Hypersonic Weapon The US Army has revealed the official range of its hypersonic boost-glide missile, otherwise known as the Long Range Hypersonic Weapon, or LRHW.  “The Long Range Hypersonic Weapon provides a capability at a distance greater than 2,775 km (1,727 miles),” an Army spokesperson said, according to Breaking […]

  • Blinken Accuses Russia Of Making “Unlawful” Claims In The Arctic

    ZeroHedge - May 19th 2021 11:20pm EDT

    Blinken Accuses Russia Of Making “Unlawful” Claims In The Arctic Authored by Dave DeCamp via AntiWar.com, Secretary of State Antony Blinken accused Russia of making “unlawful” claims in the Arctic, a region that the US military is increasingly focused on. Blinken made the comments from Iceland, where he is set to meet with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey […]

  • New Cases Of H5N8 Bird Flu Confirmed In Tibet

    ZeroHedge - May 19th 2021 11:00pm EDT

    New Cases Of H5N8 Bird Flu Confirmed In Tibet As Beijing and the world keep an eye out for any new emerging diseases out of China, the country’s agriculture ministry on Wednesday said it had confirmed an outbreak of H5N8 avian influenza in a flock of wild birds at a wetlands park in the city […]

  • Border Officials Seize $685,000 In Counterfeit Currency From China

    ZeroHedge - May 19th 2021 10:40pm EDT

    Border Officials Seize $685,000 In Counterfeit Currency From China Authored by Frank Fang via The Epoch Times, Customs and Border Protection (CBP) in Chicago recently stopped several shipments containing counterfeit currencies totaling $685,000 from China, the agency announced on Tuesday. The shipments arrived at Chicago’s International Mail Facility (IMF) between May 15 and 17, destined for […]

  • James Dean’s Crashed Porsche 550 Spyder Transaxle Is For Sale 

    ZeroHedge - May 19th 2021 10:20pm EDT

    James Dean’s Crashed Porsche 550 Spyder Transaxle Is For Sale  James Dean’s career as an actor and racer was tragically cut short when his Porsche 550 Spyder collided with another car at an intersection in Cholame, California, in 1955.  Dean’s car, which he’d nicknamed the “Little Bastard,” was parted out and transplanted into other Porsches.  Appearing on car auction website […]