Drudge Retort: The Other Side of the News

 
Sunday, September 27, 2026

China keeps growing its share of global cargo sales, indicating the Trump administration's tariffs meant to punish the country are instead an obstacle that China has successfully navigated. read more


From cooler soil to paid grazing land, farmers in the US are finding that solar panels can do more than generate power. read more


"Since the epicenter of power' is not Washington, D.C. but Heaven, every morning I listen to a few chapters of the Bible on audiobook, and pray for God's wisdom and strength in whatever situations may arise." read more


British counterterrorism police said Sunday that they are investigating after several men were arrested on suspicion of preparing a terrorist act in a village near a Royal Air Force base, which is used by U.S. bombers. read more


Saturday, September 26, 2026

European officials say the prospect of a U.S. cutoff is exposing the risks of relying on American fuel. read more


Drone explosions, airspace violations, arson attacks: Poland, Romania, and Moldova are now regularly targeted in Russian attacks against Ukraine. More governments are calling these attacks deliberate acts of aggression. read more


During the two-day summit in Washington, U.S. President Donald Trump said that he and the Chinese leader have forged "a truly great friendship, actually, built on mutual respect." read more


The New Hampshire Libertarian Party has again issued a call for political violence. read more


In late August, Avi Loeb, the world's most renowned scientist hunting for extraterrestrials on earth, traveled to the inner sanctum of American intelligence operations in McLean, Virginia, looking for once-secret information. read more


The CEO of U.S.-based credit union Family First is no longer with the company, days after she posted an allegedly artificial intelligence-edited photo of her family with "Lake America" sweatshirts. read more


YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, Facebook owner Meta, and, predictably, Elon Musk's own platform X have all refused to run paid advertisements for Academy Award-winning filmmaker Alex Gibney's new four-hour documentary Musk, according to The Hollywood Reporter. read more


The U.S. Supreme Court has for now revived a federal data system the Department of Homeland Security revamped into a tool to check the citizenship of millions of Americans on state voter rolls. read more


Chris Hedges: By any standard of morality, Trump is depraved. But adorned with the power of the state, he descends to another level -- the level of evil. read more


Three organizations representing thousands of ranchers in Texas, Oklahoma and Kansas issued a joint statement Friday warning operations by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement are disrupting the agricultural community and will make beef prices spike again. read more


A bipartisan group of 14 senators urged President Donald Trump to rescind his invitation for Russian President Vladimir Putin to attend the Group of 20 summit in Miami in December. read more


U.S. taxpayers are paying for a campaign-style ad that shows only Trump and plays music saying "love me". Some media outlets put the cost making and airing the ad currently at around $450,000. That cost is likely to go up as the ad appears to be getting more air time. read more


 

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