White House prepares Section 232 move after levy struck down. Mike Johnson signals Congress unlikely to back Trump’s 15% tariffs. Senate Democrats push $175B Trump tariff refunds

Trump's administration is considering new national security tariffs on a half-dozen industries after a Supreme Court decision last week that invalidated many of his second-term levies, per WSJ. The new tariffs, to be issued under Section 232 of the Trade …

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China Prepares for Confrontation

An unprecedented shakeup at the very top of the Chinese military has shaken up the rest of the world. Xi Jinping didn’t just go after a longtime friend and ally, he has gone after everyone in what increasingly looks like …

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Nicolás Maduro prepares for war

MADURO PREPARES FOR WAR Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro has just inspected major military exercises as U.S. forces close in around the Caribbean. With 11 American warships, 15,000 U.S. troops, and a $50 MILLION bounty on his head, Maduro is now …

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Europe braces for conflict, UK and Poland vow to confront Russian jets, Germany prepares for 1,000 war casualties per day, Iran and Moscow strike nuclear deal

“Realistically, we are talking about a figure of around 1,000 wounded troops per day,” said Germany’s Surgeon General Ralf Hoffmann. “The Ukrainians often cannot evacuate their wounded fast enough because drones are buzzing overhead everywhere. The nature of warfare has …

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Paramount prepares to buy CNN?

Long-gestating speculation about a sale of Warner Bros. Discovery burst out into public view on Thursday after the Wall Street Journal reported that Paramount’s new owners are preparing a bid for the rival media company. Analysts told CNN that the …

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