Stay informed with a curated selection of news from mainstream sources like New York Times, Fortune and Fox News. But that's not all - we also feature alternative perspectives from outlets such as Sergent News Network, Wide Awake Media and World Doctors Alliance that delve into stories the mainstream might not cover. For a global view, we incorporate reports from Russia via PravdaReport. And for those seeking a deeper understanding of the world, this news digest offers thought-provoking discussions on metaphysical and spiritual topics.
Mainstream Media Insights
Note: It is essential to remain critical of what you read in mainstream media because it presents a filtered reality that reflects the vision of the anointed - those who claim to have the solutions to society's problems. By questioning and verifying information, readers can cut through the spin and gain a more accurate understanding of the world, rather than relying on a one-sided narrative.
The man behind the push for an all-powerful presidency is Russell Vought.
Russell T. Vought drew up plans to shrink federal bureaucracy. He is threatening to erode checks and balances by making that vision a reality.
Source: New York Times
The man is expanding Trump's powers.
Coral Davenport, a New York Times reporter, explains how Russell Vought, the director of the Office of Management and Budget, plans to circumvent Congress's budgetary powers to advance the Trump administration's agenda.
Source: New York Times
The pro-Europeans are going to win the election.
With virtually all the results in, the party of President Maia Sandu was set to keep its majority in Parliament, in a vote that was seen as a clash between Europe and Russia.
Source: New York Times
Medicaid support for food and housing is lost for some North Carolina residents.
People in the western part of North Carolina can no longer depend on a successful program that helped keep them afloat a year after the storm.
Source: New York Times
Bad Bunny will perform at the Super Bowl Halftime Show.
The Latin star known for hits including "MIA," "I Like It" and "Me Porto Bonito" will perform in Santa Clara, Calif., in February.
Source: New York Times
Some small businesses could be hurt by Trump's tariffs.
Some smaller companies fear that raising prices to cover import duties will drive away customers.
Source: New York Times
During a government shutdown, which federal benefits and services continue?
If the government shuts down this week, it is difficult to know which programs will end. Agencies have been slow to release their contingency plans.
Source: New York Times
There are new ideas to end the conflict in Gaza.
Palestinians flee Gaza City in September. Israel is trying to take over the major urban center.
Source: New York Times
Democrats are in a crisis.
There is an assault on economic elites, a moderate stance on cultural issues and a rejection of politics as usual. That is how to change the Democratic Party.
Source: New York Times
Trump will meet with congressional leaders as a government shutdown looms.
The top four congressional leaders were set to meet with President Trump on Monday, but with both sides dug in, there appeared to be little chance of a breakthrough to avoid a shutdown.
Source: New York Times
What we know about the Michigan church shooting and fire.
At least four people were killed after an attacker opened fire at a Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saint building.
Source: New York Times
She was terminated for a comment on her private Facebook account.
Suzanne Swierc was fired from her job as the director of health and advocacy at Ball State University.
Source: New York Times
Government Shutdowns may be to blame for your flight being delayed.
The end of a government shutdown doesn't mean everything is back to normal. Some of the damage is still there.
Source: New York Times
U.S. citizens are ending up in Trump's dragnet.
Some American citizens have been stopped and held by immigration agents as they take a more aggressive approach.
Source: New York Times
Taylor Swift taught Dave McKay.
Diane Brady talks about the $200 billion opportunity in music. The big story is that Trump thinks he is close to ending the war in Gaza. The markets are mostly up. All the news and watercooler chat from Fortune. Good morning. The CBGB Festival on Saturday was my favorite event of the week. Punks old enough to be grandparents and fans who weren't even born when the bands they came to see first sang their hits were in the crowd. Global music revenue will double to $200 billion over the next decade, with live music doubling to more than $65 billion, according to Goldman....
Source: Fortune
Will the gamble pay off for investors?
Social media lit up with observations that President Trump had not been seen in public for several days. There were rumors about Trump's health and even claims he had died. A flurry of bets about the president's health on prediction market sites came with a novel twist, as it was just another weekend in the online rumor mill. The Vice President's chances of taking office by the end of the year went up to 15%. If Vance took office, a wager of 15 would mean a payoff of $100. The disappearance of Trump proved to be a false alarm. By Tuesday, the internet had moved on to other diversions, but not before pundits blasted Kalshi and its prediction markets rival Polymarket for running "assassination markets" where the public could wager on the death of a public figure. The accusations may have been overblown because one of Trump's sons invests in and advises both Kalshi and Polymarket....
Source: Fortune
Fed's Hammack says that Wall Street sees no material downside in stocks thanks to consumers.
The U.S. markets are riding high on the belief that consumers will keep spending. There is a stagnant jobs market and inflation. Consumer sentiment surveys show sharp declines with households increasingly worried about their job prospects and rising prices, yet markets remain bullish. The American economy has relied on consumers since the end of the Pandemic. This underlying strength has pushed the U.S. stock market to record highs this year, with analysts pricing in continued growth of the S&P 500. The consumer is starting to look shaky due to an unpleasant mix of a stagnant jobs market and sticky inflation. Beth Hammack is the president and CEO of the Cleveland Fed and is a member of the Federal Open Market Committee. As a member of the management committee and co-head of the global financing group, she kept a close eye on financial markets as a barometer of the economy's health....
Source: Fortune
There was a push to prosecute the FBI director.
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Source: Drudge Report
The US could lose a major war due to the Pentagon's broken acquisition system.
During World War II, the United States unleashed free market mavericks to solve our hardest industrial challenges and build a war machine that proved to be the engine for the Allies' victory. In the past 30 years, this machine has stopped working. We face a risk of losing our next major war because of a broken defense acquisition system. As our adversaries innovate rapidly, Americans read about threats and potential conflicts. Our defense industrial base is tied down by old fashioned regulations. America is facing its most serious global threats since the Second World War, and we are woefully unprepared to meet the demands of a great power conflict, according to a congressional report. While China spent two decades growing its military, the United States lost its industrial edge, surrendered risk tolerance and emphasized process over outcomes. A constrained system that produces too little material, too slowly and in decreasing quality is what it is....
Source: Fox News
The first step is a good one.
Cashless bail is a start. To turn the tide on rising crime in America, President Donald Trump will have to focus on the entire criminal justice system. If he wants to make America safe again, five key stages must be addressed. This will be a challenge. He can force change in jurisdictions that refuse to prioritize public safety if he uses the same approach he is using on bail reform. These reforms can make a difference that protects Americans for generations if they are done right. On August 25, 2025, Trump signed an executive order to end cashless bail. He directed the attorney general to identify states and localities that have eliminated cash bail for crimes that threaten public safety....
Source: Fox News
Pure was better than Bumble.
I've been testing dating apps for three years and Pure is one of the most unconventional and artistic platforms I've used. Pure encourages you to be yourself without actually revealing your full identity. It is designed for people who are tired of small talk and want to connect based on their own desires. It's ideal for casual hookups, virtual play, and finding someone who is into the same things you are. Pure's evolution is focused on creating an empowering space for a Gen Z and female audience that values safety and consent as much as privacy. The features are thoughtful, and the interface encourages you to take a chance. I used Pure for four weeks with a simple bio, three photos, and a few "Turn-ons" to see how well it worked. From the moment I joined Pure, I had a detailed experience....
Source: Mashable
Alternative Media Insights
Note: As we venture into the realm of alternative media reporting, it is essential to acknowledge that not all sources are created equal. While some outlets offer crucial counter-narratives and insights, others pose a significant risk of misinformation, perpetuating controlled opposition or serving as wolves in sheep's clothing, intent on misleading their audience with agendas designed to confuse rather than inform.
@realwideawakemedia on Telegram
There is a three minute summary of the agenda behind digital ID. You don't have separate documents for your driver's license, passport, and bank accounts. You have a new key to life. That sounds convenient, but once that system becomes a single gateway, it connects you to everything that you rely on. You're effectively locked out of the entire system if your digital ID becomes frozen. It will be tied to your healthcare, your transport, utilities, supermarkets, and retailers. Life works for you when your personal digital ID is active. Everything stops when it's paused, flagged or suspended....
Source: Telegram
@worlddoctorsalliance on Telegram
This is how the carbon rationing works. Climate TRACE tracks emissions from over 660 million sources. Digital product passports, carbon scoring systems, and supply chains have already been enabled by that data. The architecture of control is already online. Substack: http://unshadowed.substack.com/p/global-emissions-surveillance-and
Source: Telegram
@SGTnewsNetwork on Telegram
Americans are being robbed at the checkout line at Wal-mart every two months. The price of Walmart peaches went from 78 to $1.32 in two months. The same peach can be found for 25 in Mexico and as low as 10 in other countries. America last, while families here pay more for the basics, is what Bidenomics and corporate greed look like. Join@SGTnewsNetwork and follow Truth Social.
Source: Telegram
@realwideawakemedia on Telegram
Bill Gates emphasizes the importance of digital ID and digital money in transforming people's ability to access banking, health, voting and education. All sorts of services and applications can be built on top of the digital money system, whether it's helping with health, or education, or agriculture." For more content like this, subscribe to RealWideAwakeMedia.
Source: Telegram
The price of gold is at an all time high.
During the summer and fall of this year, the price of gold has risen by over 40 percent. Concerns have been raised by economists and investors about the increase. Donald Trump has a policy that aims to reduce America's national debt. Trump wants to weaken the dollar in order to make gold more attractive as a safe haven asset. A weaker dollar makes gold cheaper for investors. A US dollar costs 0.85 right now, which is a significant depreciation in just a few months. Major banks have raised their gold prices forecasts. If central banks continue buying gold and investors increase their gold positions, prices could rise to over $4,000 per ounce within a year, according to Goldman....
Source: The Nordic Times
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She said that the last resort for those who can't win their fights through elections is government shutdowns. They will reverse every position they have ever had to oppose him because they hate him so much. It is sick! Join@SGTnewsNetwork and follow Truth Social.
Source: Telegram
@Fall_of_the_Cabal on Telegram
I am happy to be able to open my shop again in the US. Due to the tariffs Trump imposed on the world, shipping from Europe to the USA came to a halt. The European shipping companies didn't know how to deal with the new rules so they stopped shipping to the USA. I have been looking for a way to ship. It will take a bit longer, but it works! It is now possible to get a physical copy of the Fall of the Cabal and its Sequel. It may take 3 to 4 weeks to arrive, but at least it is possible again. You can order the DVD's of the Fall of the Cabal and its Sequel, as well as my specials, which are one of a kind gifts....
Source: Telegram
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During last night's operation in Portland, federal agents dragged an Antifa militant into custody by his hands and feet. Join@SGTnewsNetwork and follow Truth Social.
Source: Telegram
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You will never be able to say no to the government again if you sign up for digital ID. Andrew Bridgen is a British ex-MP. "If we can stop digital ID, it's very, very difficult to see how we can end up with a future in which we don't exist." Digital ID is a huge tool of control. It will always be sold to you as it's for your own convenience and for your own security, and there's an old saying that if you're ever willing to trade your freedom for security, you'll end up with neither freedom nor security. They'll know where we are and what we're doing all the time if we're tagged out on license. That can't happen. For more content like this, subscribe to RealWideAwakeMedia....
Source: Telegram
@robinmg on Telegram
The first research to show that the popular physical painkiller can reduce empathy to the pain of others is by our team. Many people can attest to the benefits of acetaminophen in suppressing physical pain. acetaminophen can have unappreciated side effects, such as disrupting the ability to empathise with other people's painful experiences. acetaminophen reduces one's ability to feel pain. There is an article in thePMC.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov.
Source: Telegram
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CrazyBernie once said that a government shutdown was a serious and dangerous action that we must do everything possible to prevent. Join@SGTnewsNetwork and follow Truth Social.
Source: Telegram
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If there isn't a gender neutral bathroom, what am I supposed to do?
Source: Telegram
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Democrats are violent. Be aware of your surroundings. Join@SGTnewsNetwork and follow Truth Social.
Source: Telegram
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God bless Texas. Join@SGTnewsNetwork and follow Truth Social.
Source: Telegram
@Fall_of_the_Cabal on Telegram
You can order a physical copy at www.fallcabal.com.
Source: Telegram
@worlddoctorsalliance on Telegram
No summary.
Source: Telegram
News from Russia
NOTE: By giving readers a glimpse into the Russian narrative, this section strives to humanize the country and its people, revealing that there is more to Russia than the sensationalized headlines and simplistic caricatures that frequently dominate Western news cycles. This nuanced perspective enables European readers to better understand Russia's complexities, interests, and concerns, ultimately fostering a more informed and balanced discourse on international relations and global affairs.
The U.S. debate is intensifying.
The possibility of BGM-109 Tomahawk land-based cruise missiles being sold to Europe was confirmed by the Vice President on Fox News. He emphasized, however, that the final decision rests with President Donald Trump. He said to use the ability to hit deep.
Source: PravdaReport
Zelensky is planning false flag attacks in Poland and Romania.
Zelensky called for the closing of the Baltic Sea in a video message. Zelensky has called for the Baltic Sea to be closed to Russian oil tanker ships. According to the reports, such actions could lead to a NATO-Russia confrontation.
Source: PravdaReport
The Dodon's Patriotic Bloc took 24 percent of the votes in the elections.
The Party of Action and Solidarity (PAS), led by President Maia Sandu, secured a decisive victory in Moldova's parliamentary elections, gaining 50.15% of the vote and maintaining its parliamentary majority. The bloc includes the Party of Socialists, the Party of Communists, and newer forces such as Future of Moldova and Heart of Moldova. The Democracy at Home party received 5.62% of the vote. The 1% threshold was not crossed by other political movements.
Source: PravdaReport
Spiritual Quest for Truth
Note: The mainstream media has been consumed by trivial matters, neglecting to report on the most critical battle of our time: the spiritual war raging within each of us. But fear not, dear reader, for we're about to embark on a journey that will illuminate the unseen forces at play and equip you with the wisdom and courage to emerge victorious in this epic struggle for your soul.
Elena Danaan: Emissary for the Galactic Federation of Worlds
Elena Danaan is a renowned humanitarian and ambassador who serves as an emissary for the Galactic Federation of Worlds, a coalition of intergalactic civilizations working together to promote peace, harmony, and cooperation across the cosmos. With her unique blend of spiritual insight and galactic knowledge, Elena travels the world sharing messages of hope and unity from the stars.
Here's her latest message: SPACE PARTY ON THE ROOF! Always great fun at GSIC. "Come on planet Vaatukat" jingle will be available for Xmas)
Marina Jacobi: Quantum Manifestation
'Marina Jacobi is a renowned spiritual guide who has spent years studying the intricacies of quantum physics and its applications to personal growth. Join her every Saturday at 1 PM Eastern Time as she leads 'Quantum Manifestation' sessions, guiding students in harnessing the power of intention and energy to manifest their desires.'
