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President Muhammadu Buhari, Monday, lambasted those agitating for the independent state of Biafra. Buhari insisted that his administration would ensure continuous existence of Nigeria as a united entity. Speaking at the palace of the Emir of Katsina during his official visit to the state, Buhari recalled that over two million Nigerians were killed during the […]

The Inspector General of Police, IGP Solomon Arase has deployed a high powered squad to investigate the recent killing of some residents of some Nimbo community in Enugu State by suspected Fulani herdsmen. The new Enugu State commissioner of police, Emmanuel Ojukwu, disclosed this on Monday at the state police Headquarters, Enugu, while addressing Area […]

The current outstanding student loan debt in the United States is roughly $1.3 trillion, and getting bigger by the second. The good news (for those not concerned about economic realities), Obama has just set the precedent that loans will be forgiven, the bad news, parents are now telling their kids to take out more student […]

Submitte dby Jeffrey Snider via Alhambra Investment Partners, Throughout 2014 and even into 2015, the word “decoupling” was resurrected to try to calm growing unease about the direction of global growth. It’s first broad usage was during the first part of the Great Recession, as economists were sure that emerging markets then would be able […]

The realized (actual) volatility of the US equity market has plunged in recent weeks to its lowest since April 2015 as an odd complacency washed across risk assets emboldened by “whatever it takes” synonyms spewing from every and any central banker in the world. However, options traders appear to be losing faith in the market […]

Submitted by Adam Taggart via PeakProsperity.com, M. King Hubbert did more to raise awareness of the finite nature of global oil reserves than any other person, living or dead. He was a larger-than-life figure, who fought tirelessly to insert the limits of nature into the national dialog regarding the strategic use of resources. Yet surprisingly little […]

To say the least, it’s going to be an interesting couple of months for Hillary Clinton. As the FBI probe into Clinton’s handling of classified information makes its way to Clinton herself, the Clinton camp will also need be focused on trying to stave off attacks by GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump. More on the […]

Over the past year, based on his increasingly more dour media appearances, billionaire Carl Icahn had been getting progressively more bearish. At first, he was mostly pessimistic about junk bonds, saying last May that “what’s even more dangerous than the actual stock market is the high yield market.” As the year progressed his pessimism become […]

Submitted by Michael Snyder via The End of The American Dream blog, Have you ever had a family gathering, a social function or a business meeting ruined by someone that was obsessed with checking their cell phone?  I see this wherever I go, and it is one of the reasons why I don’t like to […]

While celebrating V-Day (marking the day the allies accepted Nazi surrender in WWII), Russian president Vladamir Putin said that Russia is all for creating a non-aligned system of international security to counter global terror. Picking up where Obama couldn’t finish, Russia gave a complete and unrelenting pounding to ISIS in Syria (albeit to protect an […]

Authored by Paul Craig Roberts, Do you remember all the hopes Americans had for Obama when we elected him to his first term? Painful memories. He betrayed the voters on every one of his promises. There was no change, except for the worst as Obama went on to become one of the most vicious war […]

This post explains the liberties guaranteed in the Bill of Rights – the first 10 amendments to the United States Constitution – and provides a scorecard on the extent of the loss of each right. Painting by Anthony Freda: www.AnthonyFreda.com First Amendment The 1st Amendment protects speech, religion, assembly and the press: Congress shall make […]