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Poland Is Now The Last Country Standing In The Way Of A Federalized Europe
18.05.2026, 08:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Poland Is Now The Last Country Standing In The Way Of A Federalized Europe Authored by Andrew Korybko via Substack, Its conservative president is totally against this project and can veto related legislation tabled by the liberal prime minister since the latter’s ruling coalition doesn’t have the two-thirds majority to overrule him, thus enabling...
By Targeting Dairy Farmers, ESG Wants To Decide Your Milk
18.05.2026, 03:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - By Targeting Dairy Farmers, ESG Wants To Decide Your Milk Authored by Samantha Fillmore via RealClearMarkets, It starts with a letter in the mail. A dairy farmer opens it to find new requirements from their milk processing plant. Herd data, energy usage, emissions figures. The letter calls it voluntary but if you don't comply, the plant can't take your...
"Taiwan Loses Its Strategic Importance In 18 Months," Says Chamath Palihapitiya
18.05.2026, 00:05 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - "Taiwan Loses Its Strategic Importance In 18 Months," Says Chamath Palihapitiya In an interview with Fox News' Bret Baier that aired Friday, President Trump said that he doesn't want "to travel 9,500 miles to fight a war" over Taiwan. "I'm not looking to have somebody to go independent and, you know, we're supposed to travel 9,500 miles to fight a war...
One Of Russia's Largest Fuel Facilities Spews 'Black Rain' Over Ryazan After Deadly Ukrainian Drone Strike
16.05.2026, 18:16 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - One Of Russia's Largest Fuel Facilities Spews 'Black Rain' Over Ryazan After Deadly Ukrainian Drone Strike An early Friday drone strike triggered a major fire at the Ryazan Oil Refinery, one of Russia's largest fuel production facilities, according to local residents and Russian monitoring channels. Residents reported multiple loud explosions after...
UK Moves To Ban New North Sea Oil & Gas Licenses Permanently
16.05.2026, 15:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - UK Moves To Ban New North Sea Oil & Gas Licenses Permanently Via City AM, The UK government will introduce legislation banning new North Sea oil and gas exploration licences as part of its Energy Independence Bill. Critics argue the policy will increase Britain’s reliance on imported fossil fuels while damaging Scotland’s oil and gas industry....
Futures Tumble As Reality Returns And Yields, Oil And Dollar Soar
15.05.2026, 14:43 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Futures Tumble As Reality Returns And Yields, Oil And Dollar Soar Bond yields, oil and the dollar are surging this morning as US futures tumble from all-time highs, with Tech underperforming driven by a series of factors including i) surging energy prices on lack of Iran war progress, ii) elevated positioning into options expiry; iii) Central bank...
The UN's Architecture To Annihilate The West
15.05.2026, 08:01 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - The UN's Architecture To Annihilate The West Authored by Amil Imani via AmericanThinker.com, The United Nations functions as a predatory cartel dedicated to the systematic liquidation of national borders. Its agenda demands the total eradication of the nation-state to pave the way for a centralized, unelected global tyranny. The 2018 Global Compact for...
With GOP Help, House Dems Force Vote To Give Another $1.3 Billion To Ukraine
14.05.2026, 20:21 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - With GOP Help, House Dems Force Vote To Give Another $1.3 Billion To Ukraine In a rebellion defying the priorities of Speaker Mike Johnson, House Democrats have teamed up with two Republicans and an independent in a parliamentary maneuver that will force a vote on a bill that would give another $1.3 billion in military aid and other assistance to Ukraine...
Imminent Supreme Court Rulings To Watch For
13.05.2026, 19:36 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Imminent Supreme Court Rulings To Watch For Authored by Sam Dorman via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), Birthright citizenship, girls sports, the definition of Election Day, and other hot-button topics are on the line in upcoming Supreme Court decisions. Illustration by The Epoch Times, Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times The court’s 2025–2026 term...
Report Exposes Shocking Explosion In EU Sex Crimes
13.05.2026, 11:01 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Report Exposes Shocking Explosion In EU Sex Crimes Authored by Steve Watson via Modernity.news, A horror report has laid bare the EU’s staggering rise in sex crimes over the last decade. Sexual violence offences have nearly doubled since 2014, while recorded rapes have surged 150 per cent. Around 1.9 million sexual offences were logged between...
China's Teapot Refiners Slash Output As Hormuz Crisis Crushes Margins
13.05.2026, 00:54 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - China's Teapot Refiners Slash Output As Hormuz Crisis Crushes Margins Confirming our report from last Friday, Reuters reports that some independent refiners in China (also known as "teapots") are slashing their production rates as margins plummet to unprecedented negative levels, and demand weakens amid the continued paralysis of tanker traffic in...
Anthropic Voids Unauthorized Share Transfers, Triggering Bloodbath In Tokenized Markets
12.05.2026, 16:06 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Anthropic Voids Unauthorized Share Transfers, Triggering Bloodbath In Tokenized Markets Anthropic warned investors that any unapproved sale or transfer of its private shares, including those packaged through tokenized products, is void and will not be recognized on the company’s books, escalating tensions over how restricted pre-IPO equity can be...
California Mayor Indicted, Will Plead Guilty To Being CCP Agent
12.05.2026, 02:05 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - California Mayor Indicted, Will Plead Guilty To Being CCP Agent In a significant development announced today by the U.S. Department of Justice, Arcadia, California Mayor Eileen Wang has been charged with one count of acting in the United States as an illegal agent of a foreign government - the People’s Republic of China (PRC). Wang, 58, has agreed...
Fire Erupts At HF Sinclair Refinery In Tulsa
11.05.2026, 21:21 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Fire Erupts At HF Sinclair Refinery In Tulsa Local media in Tulsa, Oklahoma, report that the HF Sinclair refinery, which has a crude-processing capacity of 125,000 barrels per day, has suffered a fire. This comes just days after another refinery fire in the New Orleans area. Fox 23 News reports that the Tulsa Fire Department is currently on the scene...
American Bankers Attempt Last Ditch Effort To Kill Crypto Market Structure Bill Regarding Stablecoins
11.05.2026, 19:46 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - American Bankers Attempt Last Ditch Effort To Kill Crypto Market Structure Bill Regarding Stablecoins American Bankers Association (ABA) CEO Rob Nichols sent an emergency Sunday letter to every bank CEO in the country, urging “immediate engagement” against what he called a stablecoin yield loophole in the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act, days...
Judge Who Oversaw Utah Gerrymander Resigns For Affair With Plaintiff's Attorney
11.05.2026, 18:21 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Judge Who Oversaw Utah Gerrymander Resigns For Affair With Plaintiff's Attorney Authored by Ben Sellers via HeadlineUSA, With partisan battle lines being drawn nationwide in a legal showdown over redistricting, Utah may be next in line after the judge who forcibly gerrymandered a congressional seat for Democrats stepped down in disgrace. Diana Hagen...
Is The Socialist-Islamist Alliance Finally Over?
11.05.2026, 08:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Is The Socialist-Islamist Alliance Finally Over? Via Remix News, Khalid Al-Hail is a defector from the Qatari ruling establishment, the president of the Qatar National Democratic Party, and the country’s most prominent opposition spokesman. Now living in exile in the United Kingdom, he is a successful international businessman and the leading advocate...
The Gerrymander Debacle In Virginia Leaves The Democratic Party With A Dangerous Agenda
11.05.2026, 01:15 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - The Gerrymander Debacle In Virginia Leaves The Democratic Party With A Dangerous Agenda Authored by Jonathan Turley via jonathanturley.org, “Eff around and find out”: That taunt from Hakeem Jeffries celebrating Virginia’s gerrymander did not age well. On Friday, the House minority leader found out that Virginia’s Supreme Court was not quite...
Trump Congratulates Incoming Iraqi Leader, Who Moves To Disarm Pro-Iran Militias
10.05.2026, 03:01 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Trump Congratulates Incoming Iraqi Leader, Who Moves To Disarm Pro-Iran Militias Via The Cradle A committee comprising three senior Iraqi figures is close to finalizing an "executive plan" to disarm factions within the Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF) that enjoy support from Iran, Asharq Al-Awsat reported on 8 May. Development of the plan, which...
Nick Shirley Went To Cuba... He Almost Didn't Make It Home
09.05.2026, 02:05 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Nick Shirley Went To Cuba... He Almost Didn't Make It Home Authored by Sarah Anderson via PJMedia.com, Donald Trump and Marco Rubio often accuse the Cuban regime of rolling out the red carpet for our adversaries. They're not wrong. It actively welcomes those working against United States interests, and I'm not just talking about China, Russian, and...
We're "Ending The Days Of Hiding Fraud": Bessent Goes After Dark Money In Nonprofits
09.05.2026, 00:26 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - We're "Ending The Days Of Hiding Fraud": Bessent Goes After Dark Money In Nonprofits Authored by Stu Cvrk via American Greatness, On April 23, the US Treasury Department announced that the IRS plans to revise Form 990—the annual information return filed by tax-exempt organizations—to improve transparency and strengthen oversight, specifically targeting...
Traders Puzzled As Physical Oil Prices Tumble Amid Surging Chinese Crude Sales, Plunging Imports
09.05.2026, 00:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Traders Puzzled As Physical Oil Prices Tumble Amid Surging Chinese Crude Sales, Plunging Imports Yesterday when discussing China's unexpected flip-flopping on its decision to order local banks to ignore the latest US sanctions on Chinese, followed days later by a demand that they pause loans to sanctions refiners, we highlighted something remarkable:...
Taiwan Semiconductor April Sales Grow At Slowest Pace In 6 Months
08.05.2026, 20:41 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Taiwan Semiconductor April Sales Grow At Slowest Pace In 6 Months Taiwan Semiconductor, world's largest dedicated independent semiconductor foundry, posted its slowest pace of monthly revenue expansion since October, highlighting the challenges of sustaining torrid AI-fueled pace of growth. Sales in April rose 17.5% to NT$410.7 billion ($13.1 billion)...
Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Filings Increase 42%
08.05.2026, 20:21 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Filings Increase 42% Authored by Naveen Athrappully via The Epoch Times, There were 644 commercial Chapter 11 bankruptcy filings in April 2026, a 42 percent yearly increase, according to a May 6 statement from the American Bankruptcy Institute (ABI). A Chapter 11 bankruptcy seeks to reorganize a company’s debts, with the aim...
$16M Hospice Fraud Exposed In Newsom's California As Trump Admin Ramps Up Crackdown
08.05.2026, 01:15 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - $16M Hospice Fraud Exposed In Newsom's California As Trump Admin Ramps Up Crackdown Authored by Steve Watson via modernity.news, The Trump administration continues its aggressive push to root out waste and abuse in federal entitlement programs, exposing yet another layer of systemic fraud thriving in Gavin Newsom’s California. A new investigation...
Moore: Time For Jerome Powell To Go Home
07.05.2026, 20:46 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Moore: Time For Jerome Powell To Go Home Authored by Stephen Moore via RealClearPolitics.com, The man just won't leave the stage. Fed Chairman Jerome Powell announced last week that he's going to remain on the Federal Reserve Board until 2028 even as he by law surrenders his chairmanship. The announcement came even after President Donald Trump agreed...
Beijing Flip-Flops, Asks Banks To Pause Loans To Sanctioned Refiners Days After Ordering Them To Ignore Sanctions
07.05.2026, 17:41 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Beijing Flip-Flops, Asks Banks To Pause Loans To Sanctioned Refiners Days After Ordering Them To Ignore Sanctions Over the weekend, we reported that in what some called a "watershed moment", Beijing ordered Chinese companies not to comply with US sanctions on five domestic refiners linked to the Iranian oil trade, deploying for the first time a blocking...
Is It Time For Von Der Leyen To Go?
07.05.2026, 08:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Is It Time For Von Der Leyen To Go? Via Remix News, Amidst continued fears regarding Putin attacking beyond Ukraine and economic uncertainty caused by the continued closure of the Strait of Hormuz, Brussels is reportedly beginning to grumble, i.e., look for someone to blame and remove. Now, according to a report by Finnish public service media Yle,...
Ramaswamy Wins Ohio GOP Gubernatorial Primary In Landslide
06.05.2026, 05:56 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Ramaswamy Wins Ohio GOP Gubernatorial Primary In Landslide Biotech entrepreneur and former 2024 presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy just beat the pants off of political newcomer Casey Putsch (R) by a margin of 82% - 18% (approximately 530,000 votes to 116,000) in the Ohio gubernatorial primary. The win positions Ramaswamy to face Democrat Amy...
ISO New England Trims 10-Year Forecast Based On Electrification Outlook
05.05.2026, 23:42 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - ISO New England Trims 10-Year Forecast Based On Electrification Outlook By Robert Walton of UtilityDive Electricity consumption in New England will grow about 9% over the next decade, driven by electrification of buildings and vehicles, the region’s independent system operator said in an annual report published Friday. While significant, the rise...
Hormuz "Deserted" As Iran Expands Area Of Control; Hundreds Of Ships Cluster Near Dubai
05.05.2026, 18:52 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Hormuz "Deserted" As Iran Expands Area Of Control; Hundreds Of Ships Cluster Near Dubai The Strait of Hormuz has become a ghost town, er strait, with traffic grinding to a complete halt as no new commercial ship crossings were recorded despite a US effort to guide vessels through the waterway, according to Bloomberg. While Maersk confirmed that...
Stablecoin Proposal Still 'Falls Short' Of Protecting Bank Deposits: US Banks Say
05.05.2026, 18:39 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Stablecoin Proposal Still 'Falls Short' Of Protecting Bank Deposits: US Banks Say Authored by Brayden Lindrea via CoinTelegraph,.com, America’s largest banking groups said they remain dissatisfied with the CLARITY Act’s newly proposed language on stablecoin yield, arguing that it fails to protect bank deposits. In a statement Monday, the bankers acknowledged that...
Germany's Silent Shift: From Entrepreneurs To State Dependence
05.05.2026, 11:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Germany's Silent Shift: From Entrepreneurs To State Dependence Submitted by Thomas Kolbe Germany affords itself a state bureaucracy that functions like an artificial labor market placed upstream of the private sector. The flight of hundreds of thousands into the arms of the state corresponds with the shrinking number of self-employed in the country...
Sacked Russian Minister Flees To US Amid Corruption Probe In First Of Ukraine War
05.05.2026, 01:40 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Sacked Russian Minister Flees To US Amid Corruption Probe In First Of Ukraine War A Russian minister has become the first known high-ranking official to flee Russia and seek asylum in the United States since the Ukraine war began over four years ago, amid a fraud probe. Denis Butsayev, a senior Russian official recently dismissed from the Natural Resources...
The COVID Playbook Returns: Energy Rationing & The Politics Of Crisis Control
05.05.2026, 00:25 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - The COVID Playbook Returns: Energy Rationing & The Politics Of Crisis Control Authored by Chris MacIntosh via Doug Casey's International Man, This recent headline from New Zealand should itself send chills down your spine… “Government reveals details of fuel crisis rationing plan – and who will be prioritized.” Anytime the pointy shoes get to...
Trump Disapproval Rate Hits Career-High - War And Rising Costs Take Toll
04.05.2026, 13:47 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Trump Disapproval Rate Hits Career-High - War And Rising Costs Take Toll Though tempered by the prospect of additional GOP gerrymandering of House districts in the wake of a pivotal Supreme Court decision, Democrats' hopes for a rout of Republicans in the approaching midterm elections are rising after a Washington Post-ABC News-Ipsos poll found that...
In "Watershed Moment" China Orders Companies To Defy US Sanctions
04.05.2026, 05:38 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - In "Watershed Moment" China Orders Companies To Defy US Sanctions China ordered companies in the country not to comply with US sanctions on five domestic refiners linked to the Iranian oil trade, deploying for the first time a blocking measure introduced in 2021 that was aimed at protecting its firms from foreign laws it deemed unjustified. Refiners...
Bessent On Iran: "We Are Suffocating The Regime"
03.05.2026, 20:35 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Bessent On Iran: "We Are Suffocating The Regime" Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent joined Fox News' Sunday Morning Futures with Maria Bartiromo to discuss how the Trump administration is "suffocating" Iran with economic and financial pressure amid an ongoing U.S. military blockade of the Hormuz chokepoint. "We are running a marathon over the past 12...
Congrats, Elizabeth Warren, On The Death Of Spirit Airlines
03.05.2026, 20:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Congrats, Elizabeth Warren, On The Death Of Spirit Airlines Submitted by QTR's Fringe Finance Elizabeth Warren has built an entire political career on presenting herself as the righteous defender of ordinary Americans against powerful corporations. Every speech is some variation of the same script: she’s fighting for workers, fighting for consumers...
Alaska Governor Vetoes Election Reform Bill Due To 'Significant Operational Burdens'
03.05.2026, 03:04 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Alaska Governor Vetoes Election Reform Bill Due To 'Significant Operational Burdens' Authored by Kimberly Hayek via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy vetoed a major election reform bill on April 30, arguing it would place “significant operational burdens” on the state’s Division of Elections months before high-stakes statewide...
Ahead Of Trump-Xi Summit, Beijing Tells Chinese Firms To Ignore U.S. Sanctions On "Teapot" Refineries
03.05.2026, 01:15 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Ahead Of Trump-Xi Summit, Beijing Tells Chinese Firms To Ignore U.S. Sanctions On "Teapot" Refineries President Donald Trump is set to travel to Beijing in mid-May for a summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping, the first U.S. presidential visit to China in eight years, and a meeting already delayed once by the Iran war. The pair will obviously discuss...
Der Pharma-Hersteller Novo Nordisk stellt fest, dass seine Produkte ganz, ganz toll sind
02.05.2026, 08:09 Uhr. >b's weblog - https: - Die als Studie getarnte (Sicherungskopie) Reklame gibt's im Pharma-Werbeblättchen Lancet. Daraus:FundingNovo Nordisk.Role of the funding sourceNovo Nordisk was responsible for data collection and analysis. In collaboration with all authors, Novo Nordisk was involved in data interpretation, writing of the report, and the decision to submit.Novo Nordisk...
Futures Rise, Oil Slides On Iran Ceasefire Optimism After Best Month For Stocks Since 2020
01.05.2026, 14:41 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Futures Rise, Oil Slides On Iran Ceasefire Optimism After Best Month For Stocks Since 2020 US equity futures are higher, set for a new all time high, as the rally that’s pushed Wall Street to record highs on strong megacap tech earnings continues, after the S&P posted its best monthly increase since November 2020. As of 8:00am ET, S&P futures are...
What Does The End Of OPEC Mean For The Iran War And Global Energy Prices?
30.04.2026, 10:15 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - What Does The End Of OPEC Mean For The Iran War And Global Energy Prices? Did the UAE just trigger a once in a century shift in global energy markets? The United Arab Emirates on Tuesday said it was quitting OPEC by May 1st after 60 years as a member, dealing a blow to the cartel as the Iran war exposes discord among Gulf nations and Iran. The...
UK Gov't Promises More Social Media "Restrictions"
30.04.2026, 09:30 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - UK Gov't Promises More Social Media "Restrictions" Authored by Kit Knightly via OffGuardian.org, While embattled PM Sir Keir Starmer takes a pointless grilling on the even more pointless existence of Peter Mandelson, other members of his cabinet were busily paving the way for the next construction phase of our increasingly dystopian society. Speaking...
KPMG Ends U.S. Gov't Audit Business After Losing Army Contract
30.04.2026, 00:51 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - KPMG Ends U.S. Gov't Audit Business After Losing Army Contract KPMG, one of the Big Four accounting firms, is winding down its federal government audit business after losing a $64 million-a-year U.S. Army audit contract, a major setback as the Department of War under Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth moves to bring in another accounting firm. According...
Acting AG Blanche Denies Trump Directed James Comey Prosecution
29.04.2026, 20:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Acting AG Blanche Denies Trump Directed James Comey Prosecution Authored by Jack Phillips via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche on April 29 said that President Donald Trump did not order the Department of Justice (DOJ) to file more charges against former FBI Director James Comey over a social media post that he made...
Max Pressure: U.S. Prepares For Extended Hormuz Blockade As Treasury Warns Sanction Risks Linked To China's "Teapot" Refineries
29.04.2026, 16:07 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Max Pressure: U.S. Prepares For Extended Hormuz Blockade As Treasury Warns Sanction Risks Linked To China's "Teapot" Refineries The U.S. is intensifying pressure on Iran and China across two fronts. First, on the military side, The Wall Street Journal reported that President Trump told top aides to prepare for an extended U.S. naval blockade of the...
DOJ Sues Cloudera For Deliberately Excluding American Workers From High-Paying Tech Jobs
29.04.2026, 02:30 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - DOJ Sues Cloudera For Deliberately Excluding American Workers From High-Paying Tech Jobs The Justice Department on Tuesday sued Cloudera Inc., accusing the enterprise data and artificial intelligence company of deliberately engineering a hiring process that excluded American workers from at least seven lucrative technology positions while the firm pursued...
'Quality Learing Center' And 20 Other Somali-Linked Businesses Raided By FBI, Homeland Security In Minnesota
28.04.2026, 15:50 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - 'Quality Learing Center' And 20 Other Somali-Linked Businesses Raided By FBI, Homeland Security In Minnesota Federal agents from the FBI and Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) executed court-authorized search warrants at more than 20 locations across the Minneapolis area early Tuesday morning, targeting businesses primarily linked to the Somali-American...