Sep 7, 2025 – On August  22d, an ethereally lovely, 23-year-old Ukrainian refugee named Iryna Zarutska finished up her shift at the pizzeria in Charlotte where she worked. Still in her black t-shirt and khaki pants uniform, blonde hair up under the business's ballcap, Zarutska got on the Charlotte Area Transit System's (CATS) light...

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Sep 8, 2025 – Archaeologists in Freiburg, a historic city in Germany, have uncovered a medieval pottery workshop where clay toys were once crafted. The remarkable find, dating back to the early 14th century, reveals dozens of figurines that may have brought joy to children nearly 700 years ago.What began as routine construction work for...

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Sep 7, 2025 – 88 year old San Jose jewelry store owner has a stroke after being savagely knocked down by one of the felons that drove an SUV through the front of his business during a robbery.This post brought to you by Gavin Newsom 2028, reminding you crime is down pic.twitter.com/ivHMlskMaA— Kevin Dalton...

Sep 8, 2025 – Today I had planned to release the video from Friday’s livestream, but we hit a small production snag. I’ll have it for you in the coming week. Instead, I’d like to present this guest essay from my friend Robert Cherry, economist, professor emeritus at Brooklyn College, author and editor of many...

Sep 7, 2025 – The Culper Spy Ring. An espionage network composed primarily of civilians funneling military intelligence to Gen. George Washington out of British-occupied New York City and Long Island. Washington once referred to it as “the channel upon which I most depend.”[1] It has been the subject of several books and a...

Sep 7, 2025 – On Sept. 4, Austin officials unveiled the city’s first-ever unified brand logo as part of a $1.1 million rebranding project, but the new wavy blue and green "A" has already sparked backlash from residents and critics who compared it to a math textbook publisher’s logo.Rep. Chip Roy, R-Tex., blasted the project...

Sep 7, 2025 – Zohran Mamdani’s allies have a message for top Empire State Democrats as President Donald Trump works to block the democratic socialist’s path to City Hall: Get off the sidelines. Now.Pressure is mounting on Gov. Kathy Hochul, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries to publicly endorse...

Sep 7, 2025 – In Jacksonville, Florida, a few weeks ago, a 5-year-old named William woke up before the rest of his family. He left their home and fully fenced-in yard barefoot and walked over to the local Chick-fil-A alone. The video of the story has gone viral, and for once, it's for a wonderful...

Sep 7, 2025 – Chicago police officers shot and killed a man during an early morning confrontation in the Austin neighborhood Saturday after a burglary crew rammed two squad cars and pinned an officer, according to CPD.The chaos began at 3:44 a.m. when a CPD officer monitoring surveillance feeds in the Austin (15th) District...

Sep 6, 2025 – Prominent members of Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s family called on him Friday to resign from his post atop the Department of Health and Human Services.The calls from relatives came a day after the health secretary faced tough questions from Republican and Democratic senators about his overhaul of the Centers for...

Sep 7, 2025 – Nationwide Children’s announced in a statement that they will cease the prescription of gender-affirming medication to their patients starting Sept. 26.Though they said they are compliant with current regulations, they are doing this “to proactively plan and support our providers and patients in a rapidly changing regulatory environment.”“The hospital will...

Sep 7, 2025 – Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba announced Sunday that he will resign, following growing calls from within his party to take responsibility for a historic defeat in July’s parliamentary election.Ishiba, who took office in October, said he was stepping down as prime minister and as the head of his conservative Liberal Democratic Party.Ishiba,...

Sep 7, 2025 – In a development that will likely come as a surprise to no one who is a regular reader of Legal Insurrection, it appears there has been a precipitous drop in the sales of products from the “meat alternative” company, Beyond Meat.Once the darling of the plant-based food space, Beyond Meat has...

Sep 8, 2025 – The Easton Police Department has charged an Easton woman with four counts of malicious destruction of property and four counts of use of hate symbol, among other charges, on Sept. 5.Officers were called to Saints Peter and Paul Elementary School in Easton around 8 a.m. Friday morning and shown areas...

Sep 8, 2025 – Author’s note:While I might be considered Substack’s “early spread” author, for some inexplicable reason (until today) I’ve neglected to present powerful evidence that might further confirm that this “theory” should actually be considered as a “fact.”Four years ago, the San Jose Mercury News published a blockbuster exclusive story, documenting that six Americans apparently...

Sep 8, 2025 – Senate Republicans are on the verge of breaking Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer’s stranglehold over the confirmation process, ending seven months of unprecedented obstruction that has sought to prevent President Donald Trump from staffing his administration.Senate Majority Leader John Thune is expected to invoke the rarely-used “nuclear option” to reform...

Sep 8, 2025 – On September 5, 2015, after Angela Merkel uttered the now infamous words “Wir schaffen das” (“We can do it”) on August 31st, Germany’s borders were effectively opened to hundreds of thousands of asylum seekers waiting in Austria and Hungary. With that gesture, celebrated by left-wing media as a show of...

Sep 8, 2025 – Palestinian gunmen opened fire at a bus stop in north Jerusalem on Monday, killing six people and wounding several others, including a pregnant woman, according to officials. The attack targeted a location on a road that leads to East Jerusalem.Israeli emergency service Magen David Adom (MDA) said five people were...

Sep 8, 2025 – French interior minister Bruno Retailleau has downplayed the likelihood of large-scale demonstrations during a nationwide strike planned for September 10, even as intelligence services warned of disruptive and possibly violent action across the country.“This instruction to block everything is stupid,” said Retailleau said during a visit to Clermont-Ferrand, central France,...

Sep 8, 2025 – London Underground services are continuing to face disruption on Monday, after workers walked out on Sunday in rolling action over pay and conditions.Members of the Rail, Maritime And Transport union (RMT) are staging the walkout until Thursday.There is little or no service on all of the Tube as different parts...

Sep 8, 2025 – How dare you notice what we have tried to suppress! This is just Republicans pounce but more unhinged due to the subject. Also there's the illegal who murdered a young black woman and threw her off a bridge. They don't want to talk about that either.— Matt Silver (@CohibasN_Cognac) September...

Sep 7, 2025 – By some strange coincidence, no sooner did I write yesterday’s post about the thoroughly corrupt CDC and its recently-fired Director, Susan Monarez, than there turns up in today’s Wall Street Journal an op-ed by the same Ms. Monarez trying to justify herself and the agency with regard to HHS Secretary...

Sep 7, 2025 – "This is my last warning, there will not be another one!" - President Donald J. Trump pic.twitter.com/WxDMiFQOkB— The White House (@WhiteHouse) September 7, 2025