Erdogan's Ottoman Gambit: Turkey Prepares For New Regional Order

Israeli attacks in Gaza on Thursday killed at least two Palestinians, according to the Palestinian medics speaking to Reuters, as the IDF continues its constant violations of the US-backed ceasefire deal. The Palestinian news agency WAFA reported that one of the strikes targeted a residential building in Gaza City, killing one and wounding several others. […]

Republican California Sheriff Seizes Ballots In Election Probe Authored by Evgenia Filimianova via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco, who is running to be the next California governor, has seized more than half a million ballots from a November 2025 special election on redistricting, triggering a political and legal confrontation with state officials. Sheriff Chad Bianco of Riverside County speaks during a news conference at the U.S. Capitol on May 15, 2024. Kent Nishimura/Getty Images Bianco obtained the ballots with a court-approved warrant in February as part of what...

When The Grid Dies: How A Single Blackout Could Unravel A Modern World Authored by Milan Adams via Preppgroup, For decades, infrastructure analysts, military planners, and emergency preparedness experts have warned that modern civilization is built upon a dangerously fragile foundation. Electricity is no longer merely a convenience of industrial society; it is the bloodstream of every institution sustaining modern life. Water purification systems, food distribution chains, hospitals, communication networks, banking systems, fuel pipelines, transportation corridors, satellite infrastructure, and emergency services all depend upon uninterrupted electrical continuity. What follows is a...