The Israelization of the United States Military Is Proceeding

UMich Sentiment Slumps In August As War Re-Escalated, Inflation Fears Tick-Up Following July's rebound to pre-war levels, the preliminary August University of Michigan Consumer Sentiment index was expected to weaken modestly as the MidEast re-escalated (and with it the price of gas). Sure enough, the headline sentiment index tumbled from 55.2 to 51.0 (55.0 exp) with both Current Conditions (51.8 vs 54.8 prior vs 54.9 exp) and Expectations (50.6 vs 55.4 prior vs 55.2 exp) also both tumbling... Decreases in sentiment were seen across the political spectrum, with Republicans exhibiting the strongest...

Lebanon’s Health Ministry has reported at least 10 people killed today in a flurry of Israeli airstrikes in the south of the country. At least six of the slain were reportedly paramedics and one was a Syrian child. The larger of the two strikes targeted the Shi’ite village of Deir Qanun. Six people were killed […]

Executive Order Execution: Three Reactors Achieved Criticality Before July 4th On July 1st, the Department of Energy (DOE) announced microreactor developer Deployable Energy had achieved criticality on their Unity reactor design at Idaho National Labs (INL).  CRITICALITY NUMBER THREE! 🎉 On June 30, 2026, at around 11:55 PM MDT, @DeployableE’s Unity microreactor achieved initial criticality at @INL. It is the third nuclear test reactor this year to go critical under @ENERGY authorization. Congratulations to Deployable Energy on… pic.twitter.com/TaIKbtnNTx — Office of Nuclear Energy | US Department of Energy (@GovNuclear) July 1, 2026 This is the...