• IHG Hotels & Resorts and OzHarvest surpass one million meals milestone
    by Breaking Travel News on May 3, 2026 at 6:44 am

    IHG Hotels & Resorts and OzHarvest have surpassed one million meals delivered to people in need through their long-standing partnership in Australia, marking a significant milestone in their shared efforts to reduce food waste and support communities facing food insecurity. Matt Tripolone, Managing Director, Australasia & Pacific, IHG Hotels & Resorts, said: “Reaching more than one million meals is a meaningful milestone and reflects the collective efforts of our colleagues, hotel teams and partners across Australia. Our partnership with OzHarvest continues to deliver tangible impact in the communities where we operate, while also helping address food waste in a practical and purposeful way.”

  • FRONTIER AIRLINES ANNOUNCES DISCOUNTED RESCUE FARES TO SUPPORT SPIRIT AIRLINES CUSTOMERS
    by Breaking Travel News on May 3, 2026 at 6:12 am

    Frontier Airlines today announced systemwide rescue fare discounts and is also offering a $199 GoWild All-You-Can-Fly Summer Pass to support travelers affected by Spirit Airlines’ end of operations, helping customers maintain access to low fares. Frontier currently serves more than 100 routes previously flown by Spirit and will expand further this summer with nine additional routes, plus 15 additional daily flights across 18 former Spirit markets, giving customers more options to rebook their travel plans with confidence while keeping fares low.

  • SOUTHWEST AIRLINES PREPARED TO ASSIST SPIRIT AIRLINES’ CUSTOMERS FACING TRAVEL DISRUPTION
    by Breaking Travel News on May 3, 2026 at 6:10 am

    Southwest Airlines Co. is prepared to assist travelers affected by disruptions related to Spirit Airlines’ cessation of operations. Customers holding Spirit reservations may only access special Southwest fares at Southwest ticket counters at their departure airport for eligible routes through 11:59 p.m. CDT on Wednesday, May 6.

  • Virgin Atlantic Launches Challenge on Strava to Turn Movement into Premium Travel Experiences
    by Breaking Travel News on May 3, 2026 at 6:07 am

    Virgin Atlantic is launching the Virgin Atlantic Passport Challenge on Strava – a global fitness-meets-travel rewards challenge inviting participants to turn movement into premium travel experiences. Beginning Wednesday, May 6, Strava users who log the most miles during the challenge period will be entered to win 1 million Virgin Points. Points can be redeemed for future travel with Virgin Atlantic and across the broader Virgin Red ecosystem, including flights from the US to the UK, Virgin Hotels stays, sailings with Virgin Voyages and more.

  • W Hotels Continues Its Italian Expansion with the Debut of W Sardinia – Poltu Quatu
    by Breaking Travel News on May 3, 2026 at 6:05 am

    W Hotels, part of Marriott Bonvoy’s portfolio of over 30 extraordinary hotel brands, today announces the official opening of W Sardinia – Poltu Quatu, following a preview in 2025. Set along one of the Mediterranean’s most striking islands, the new opening brings the brand’s design-driven, culture-forward perspective to Sardinia, building on the brand’s dynamic growth in Italy alongside W Rome and W Florence.

  • Lomas Hospitality Invites Guests to Live the World Cup at El Dorado Resorts
    by Breaking Travel News on May 3, 2026 at 6:01 am

    This summer, Lomas Hospitality invites travelers to experience the excitement of the world’s most anticipated football tournament like never before. Through its signature More Inclusive™ concept, El Dorado Resorts presents “The Stage to Live the World Cup”—an immersive, multi-sensory experience that brings together live matches, curated gastronomy, entertainment, and destination-driven adventures across the Mexican Caribbean.

  • Travelpro® Introduces Optima®: Hardside Luggage Crafted to Perform IRL, Not Just for the Feed
    by Breaking Travel News on May 3, 2026 at 5:59 am

    In a time when consumers are having buyer’s remorse buying luggage from their Instagram feed, Travelpro introduces Optima, an ultra-resilient hardside collection that looks as good as it glides. Backed by nearly 40 years of proven expertise, the pilot-founded brand crafted Optima for the realities of modern travel – from tight connections to nonstop itineraries – delivering enduring strength and a signature glide engineered for effortless movement, even hands-free.

  • Holland America Line Charts Six Continents and Rare and Renowned Ports in 2028 Grand Voyages
    by Breaking Travel News on May 3, 2026 at 5:57 am

    Holland America Line today announced itineraries for its two 2028 Grand Voyages, thoughtfully designed journeys shaped by years of guest feedback and a shared appetite for discovery measured not in days, but in continents crossed and time well spent ashore. Travelers can choose between a sweeping 129-day circumnavigation of the globe aboard the 2028 Grand World Voyage or a 90-day deep dive into Australia, New Zealand and the South Pacific on the Grand Australia & New Zealand Voyage. Holland America Line President Beth Bodensteiner shared the news today with guests aboard the 2026 Grand World Voyage.

  • Coastal Mississippi Announces Lineup of Events and Experiences in Celebration of America250
    by Breaking Travel News on May 3, 2026 at 5:03 am

    As the nation prepares to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the United States, Coastal Mississippi is proud to unveil a series of celebrations, from city festivals to impactful art exhibitions. As part of the America250 festivities, Coastal Mississippi will host a dynamic lineup of events and experiences, including:

  • Biman Bangladesh Airlines Orders 14 Boeing 787 Dreamliner and 737 MAX Jets
    by Breaking Travel News on May 2, 2026 at 6:54 am

    Boeing and Biman Bangladesh Airlines announced today the national carrier has placed its largest-ever order, selecting 14 787 Dreamliner and 737 MAX airplanes to expand and modernize its fleet.

  • Peacock Takes Flight: United Launches New Inflight Entertainment Channel
    by Breaking Travel News on May 2, 2026 at 6:44 am

    United today announced the launch of a new, dedicated inflight entertainment channel featuring content from NBCUniversal’s streaming home, Peacock, bringing fan-favorite series onboard and giving customers even more choice and flexibility in how and what they watch while in the air.

  • MSC CRUISES TO BRING EXCLUSIVE MSC YACHT CLUB EXPERIENCE TRACKSIDE AT MIAMI GRAND PRIX
    by Breaking Travel News on May 2, 2026 at 6:42 am

    MSC Cruises is set to make waves at the 2026 FORMULA 1® CRYPTO.COM MIAMI GRAND PRIX, unveiling an all-new MSC Yacht Club experience as the centerpiece of the Marina during race weekend.

  • Texas Celebrates National Travel and Tourism Week
    by Breaking Travel News on May 2, 2026 at 6:40 am

    Travel Texas is proud to join a nationwide celebration of National Travel and Tourism Week (NTTW). This year’s celebration takes on special significance as the country prepares to host historic events such as the 2026 FIFA World Cup™, America 250 and the Route 66 Centennial, all putting Texas communities on the global stage. In recognition of the travel industry’s vital contributions to the state’s economy, Governor Greg Abbott has proclaimed May 3 – 9, 2026 as Travel and Tourism Week in Texas.

  • Spirit Airlines Begins Orderly Wind-Down of Operations
    by Breaking Travel News on May 2, 2026 at 6:37 am

    Spirit Aviation Holdings, Inc., parent company of Spirit Airlines, LLC (“Spirit” or the “Company”), today regretfully announced that the Company has started an orderly wind-down of operations, effective immediately. All Spirit flights have been cancelled, and Spirit Guests should not go to the airport. The wind-down follows the Company’s extensive and comprehensive efforts to restructure the business and pursue transactions to strengthen Spirit’s financial position and create a sustainable path forward. Unfortunately, despite the Company’s efforts, the recent material increase in oil prices and other pressures on the business have significantly impacted Spirit’s financial outlook. With no additional funding available to […]

  • New Era for Labrador’s Torngat Mountains National Park
    by Breaking Travel News on May 2, 2026 at 6:32 am

    Arctic Kingdom, Canada’s leading Arctic expedition company, is proud to announce it has been awarded a five-year contract by the Nunatsiavut Government to operate the Torngat Mountains Base Camp and Research Station. This milestone partnership brings together Arctic Kingdom’s deep expertise in eco-tourism and logistics in remote destinations, safe and responsible wildlife viewing, and cultural immersion with one of the most spectacular and protected regions in the world.

  • Palma De Mallorca Takes Centre Stage in Mallorca’s New Way of St James
    by Breaking Travel News on May 2, 2026 at 6:30 am

    Palma de Mallorca is taking centre stage of a new chapter in one of the world’s most iconic pilgrimages, the way of St James or El Camino de Santiago which sees would-be-pilgrims flock to Spain from all over the world. The island has now formalised the ancient route as a 67-kilometre trail starting in Lluc Sanctuary and ending in the spiritual church of Sant Jaume in the centre of Palma, offering travellers the chance to embark on an iconic journey to Santiago de Compostela, beginning in the Balearic Islands. Acting as an esteemed bridging point between the Balearics and the mainland, Palma de Mallorca emerges as the symbolic and experiential highlight of the New Way of St James.

  • Airport Parking Trends Reveal Shift in Holiday Habits With British Travellers
    by Breaking Travel News on May 1, 2026 at 2:49 pm

    New research from Airport Parking and Hotels (APH.com) has revealed a significant shift in British travel patterns this year, with holidaymakers swapping traditional weekend departures for midweek getaways. An analysis of APH.com booking data from the first quarter of 2026 (January – March) compared to the same period in 2025*, shows that while overall travel is on the rise, weekday bookings between Monday to Thursday are growing nearly twice as fast as weekend bookings.

  • Holland America Line unveils 2028 Grand Voyages
    by Breaking Travel News on May 1, 2026 at 2:28 pm

    Holland America Line unveils 2028 Grand Voyages Holland America Line has announced the itineraries for its two 2028 Grand Voyages. Guests can choose between a 129-day circumnavigation of the globe on the Grand World Voyage or a 90-day Grand Australia & New Zealand Voyage.

  • BANYAN TREE PHUKET INTRODUCES NEW ALL INCLUSIVE SPA POOL VILLAS
    by Breaking Travel News on May 1, 2026 at 2:22 pm

    Banyan Tree Phuket has unveiled a new chapter of intimate, all-inclusive luxury with the launch of their new Spa Pool Villas, a boutique adults-only villa lifestyle designed for travellers seeking meaningful connection, privacy, and a deeper sense of wellbeing. Nestled within a lush oasis overlooking a tranquil lagoon, the exclusive collection comprises ten expansive villas, each crafted as a private sanctuary where thoughtful design, curated experiences, and personalised service come together to create an immersive stay.

  • Arival 360 Valencia 2026 – Day 2 highlights
    by Breaking Travel News on May 1, 2026 at 2:20 pm

    Day 2 of Arival 360 Valencia 2026 delivered a sharp, wide‑ranging look at the forces reshaping the global experiences sector. From the challenges of ticketing and crowd management to the realities of AI‑driven distribution to geopolitical tensions, the day underscored a sector adapting with agility, creativity and data‑driven discipline. Across keynotes, debates and town‑hall discussions, speakers highlighted the need for smarter marketing, clearer product definitions, stronger collaboration and technology‑enabled resilience as traveller expectations continue to evolve.

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  • Peacock Takes Flight: United Launches New Inflight Entertainment Channel
    by Breaking Travel News on May 2, 2026 at 6:44 am

    United today announced the launch of a new, dedicated inflight entertainment channel featuring content from NBCUniversal’s streaming home, Peacock, bringing fan-favorite series onboard and giving customers even more choice and flexibility in how and what they watch while in the air.

  • How Travel Operators Are Using Channel Managers to Maximize Vacation Rental Bookings in 2026
    by Breaking Travel News on May 1, 2026 at 8:44 am

    Vacation rentals used to only be managed on a single booking platform, and this was more than enough for its owners. These days, this is no longer applicable. This is because travelers these days compare properties across multiple OTAs before they make a booking. Those operators who depend only on one channel lose occupancy because their listings are absent from where the search starts. It’s not always because the properties are not in good condition or don’t look appealing enough.

  • Rakuten Travel Integrates AI Feature For Better Hotel Bookings
    by Breaking Travel News on April 30, 2026 at 12:07 pm

    The travel company Rakuten Travel uses artificial intelligence (AI) to bring about improvements in hotel bookings with a new agent designed to recommend hotels. Such improvements promise more personalized travel booking for its customers.

  • IHG Hotels & Resorts Expands Reward Offering In Germany Through PAYBACK Partnership
    by Breaking Travel News on April 30, 2026 at 9:45 am

    IHG Hotels & Resorts (IHG), one of the world’s leading hotel companies, announces its partnership with PAYBACK, Germany’s leading consumer loyalty programme with more than 35 million customers. The collaboration introduces a new way for German guests to earn rewards when staying at any of IHG’s 7,000+ hotels worldwide.

  • Wego Brings Türkiye’s Rich Travel Experiences Closer to MENA Travellers
    by Breaking Travel News on April 30, 2026 at 7:30 am

    Wego, the number one travel app and the largest online travel marketplace in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), has announced a strategic collaboration with the Türkiye Tourism Promotion and Development Agency (TGA) to enhance how travellers across the region discover, explore, and plan trips to Türkiye.

  • TravelAI announces two strategic executive appointments to accelerate AI‑driven personalization
    by Breaking Travel News on April 29, 2026 at 9:18 am

    TravelAI, the UpNext company pioneering the next generation of agentic AI for travel, today announced the appointment of Shie Gabbai and Brianna MacNeil to senior leadership roles. These hires mark a significant step in TravelAI’s mission to reshape how travelers plan, book, and experience travel through intelligent, autonomous AI agents.

  • World Cup 2026: Rising Demand Highlights Uneven Growth Across Host Destinations
    by Breaking Travel News on April 29, 2026 at 9:10 am

    The FIFA World Cup 2026 is already leaving its mark on global travel, with international interest climbing across the United States, Canada, and Mexico—but not at the same pace. New analysis from Data Appeal and Mabrian (Almawave-Almaviva Group), in collaboration with PredictHQ— the leader in real-world context for AI and forecasting—shows that while demand is clearly building, converting that interest into arrivals will depend on air connectivity, domestic travel momentum, and how effectively destinations prepare for peak periods.

  • Amazon AI Hiring Software Enhances Recruitment Efficiency
    by Breaking Travel News on April 29, 2026 at 8:14 am

    Amazon is rolling out advanced agentic AI software to enable broad hiring, seeking to speed up and simplify recruitment in a surprisingly more human way.

  • RateGain Appoints Oscar Ganuza as Senior Vice President – Revenue to Lead European Market Growth
    by Breaking Travel News on April 29, 2026 at 7:59 am

    RateGain Travel Technologies Limited, a global leader in AI-powered SaaS solutions for the travel and hospitality industry, today announced the appointment of Oscar Ganuza as Senior Vice President – Revenue, Europe. Based in Barcelona, Oscar will lead RateGain’s efforts to accelerate commercial performance and deepen strategic partnerships in the Europe market, supporting the company’s continued expansion in the region.

  • AI shifts power in travel distribution from visibility to trust
    by Breaking Travel News on April 29, 2026 at 6:41 am

    Artificial Intelligence is shifting power in travel distribution away from visibility and toward trust, redefining how travelers discover, evaluate and book experiences. Rather than eliminating intermediaries, AI is reshaping where value — and control — sits across the travel ecosystem. As travelers increasingly rely on AI assistants to plan trips, the industry is moving from a search-driven model to one where algorithms decide what gets seen — and what gets sold.

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  • Alliance Fracture Is Now Global
    by Tyler Durden on May 3, 2026 at 3:20 am

    Alliance Fracture Is Now Global Authored by Gregory Copley via The Epoch Times, Western focus was, in 2026, on whether U.S. President Donald Trump would fulfill his threat to withdraw the United States from NATO. Eastern and Southern focus was on whether the Shanghai Cooperation Organization and the BRICS alliance were even functioning. In the U.S.–NATO standoff, it may take more complex political maneuvering for Trump to […]

  • DOJ Releases Report Alleging Anti-Christian Bias Under Biden
    by Tyler Durden on May 3, 2026 at 2:10 am

    DOJ Releases Report Alleging Anti-Christian Bias Under Biden Authored by Savannah Halsey Pointer via The Epoch Times, The Department of Justice (DOJ) on April 30 released a 500-page report detailing alleged anti-Christian bias on the part of the Biden administration. According to the report by the DOJ’s Task Force to Eradicate Anti-Christian Bias, the former administration’s prosecutions, policies, and practices constituted […]

  • The US Spends More On ‘Defense’ Than The Next 8 Countries Combined
    by Tyler Durden on May 3, 2026 at 1:35 am

    The US Spends More On ‘Defense’ Than The Next 8 Countries Combined For the first time on record, the top 15 military spenders allocated more than $2 trillion to defense in 2025. Total global defense spending also reached a record $2.6 trillion, signaling a major shift in geopolitical priorities. Using data from the International Institute for Strategic Studies, this visualization, via Visual Capitalist’s Dorothy Neufeld, ranks […]

  • Alaska Governor Vetoes Election Reform Bill Due To ‘Significant Operational Burdens’
    by Tyler Durden on May 3, 2026 at 1:00 am

    Alaska Governor Vetoes Election Reform Bill Due To ‘Significant Operational Burdens’ Authored by Kimberly Hayek via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy vetoed a major election reform bill on April 30, arguing it would place “significant operational burdens” on the state’s Division of Elections months before high-stakes statewide and federal contests. Alaska Gov. Michael Dunleavy in Washington on Oct. […]

  • The U.S. Wants To Ban Chinese Cars, But They’re Already At The Gate
    by Tyler Durden on May 3, 2026 at 12:25 am

    The U.S. Wants To Ban Chinese Cars, But They’re Already At The Gate Efforts in Washington to block Chinese-made cars often sound like a future problem – but in practice, those vehicles are already within reach of American consumers, according to the Wall Street Journal. Just south of the U.S. border, Chinese automakers have been rapidly expanding in Mexico, setting up dealerships and offering vehicles at prices far below what most […]

  • First US Integrated Humanoid Robot Factory To Build 100,000 NEO Robots By 2027
    by Tyler Durden on May 2, 2026 at 11:50 pm

    First US Integrated Humanoid Robot Factory To Build 100,000 NEO Robots By 2027 Authored by Neetika Walter via Interesting Engineering, U.S.-based robotics firm 1X has started full-scale production of its humanoid robot NEO at a new manufacturing facility in Hayward, California. The factory marks a key step toward commercializing general-purpose humanoid robots designed for home use. The company says the robots are built to safely […]

  • Ahead Of Trump-Xi Summit, Beijing Tells Chinese Firms To Ignore U.S. Sanctions On “Teapot” Refineries
    by Tyler Durden on May 2, 2026 at 11:15 pm

    Ahead Of Trump-Xi Summit, Beijing Tells Chinese Firms To Ignore U.S. Sanctions On “Teapot” Refineries President Donald Trump is set to travel to Beijing in mid-May for a summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping, the first U.S. presidential visit to China in eight years, and a meeting already delayed once by the Iran war. The pair will obviously discuss the U.S.-Iran conflict and the resulting energy shock, which has hit Asia […]

  • Federal Court Blocks Abortion Drug Mifepristone From Being Sent Via Mail
    by Tyler Durden on May 2, 2026 at 10:40 pm

    Federal Court Blocks Abortion Drug Mifepristone From Being Sent Via Mail Authored by Jacki Thrapp via The Epoch Times, Americans won’t be able to receive abortion drug mifepristone in the mail, according to a temporary ruling by the U.S. Fifth Circuit Court on May 1. “FDA conceded it had failed to adequately study whether remotely prescribing mifepristone is safe,” the three-judge panel in New Orleans ruled on Friday. The […]

  • Trump On Hormuz Blockade: “We’re Like Pirates – And It’s Very Profitable”
    by Tyler Durden on May 2, 2026 at 10:05 pm

    Trump On Hormuz Blockade: “We’re Like Pirates – And It’s Very Profitable” Rare agreement with Iranian officials? President Trump has newly said the US Navy is acting “like pirates” as he described an operation about seizing a ship amid the ongoing blockade of Iranian ports. “We … land on top of it and we took over the ship. We took over the cargo, took over the oil. It’s a very profitable business,” Trump told a large audience […]

  • Tether Reports $1.04B Profit In Q1 As Treasury Holdings Top $140BN
    by Tyler Durden on May 2, 2026 at 9:30 pm

    Tether Reports $1.04B Profit In Q1 As Treasury Holdings Top $140BN Authored by Nate Kostar via CoinTelegraph.com, Stablecoin issuer Tether (USDT) reported $1.04 billion in net profit for the first quarter of 2026, as its excess reserves rose to a record $8.23 billion, according to its latest attestation on Friday. The company said its reserves remain heavily concentrated in US Treasuries, with around $141 billion in direct and […]

  • Berkshire Cash Hits A Record $397 Billion After Selling Most Stocks In 2 Years
    by Tyler Durden on May 2, 2026 at 8:55 pm

    Berkshire Cash Hits A Record $397 Billion After Selling Most Stocks In 2 Years The head of Berkshire may be new, but nothing has changed in the business model. In Berkshire’s first quarter Greg under Abel, who succeeded Buffett in January as Berkshire’s chief executive, the company on Saturday reported a higher first-quarter operating profit even as economic uncertainty weighed on several of its consumer-oriented […]

  • Judge Blocks Enforcement Of Colorado’s New DEI-Driven AI Law
    by Tyler Durden on May 2, 2026 at 8:20 pm

    Judge Blocks Enforcement Of Colorado’s New DEI-Driven AI Law Authored by Jacki Thrapp via The Epoch Times, A federal judge has temporarily blocked the State of Colorado from enforcing a first-of-its-kind artificial intelligence law. Colorado is prohibited from taking enforcement actions on alleged violations of the law occurring up to 14 days after the court issues a ruling on the company xAI’s motion for a preliminary […]

  • Trump Hits Cuba With New Sanctions; Rubio Warns Of Havana’s Foreign Influence Ops
    by Tyler Durden on May 2, 2026 at 7:45 pm

    Trump Hits Cuba With New Sanctions; Rubio Warns Of Havana’s Foreign Influence Ops The Trump administration’s Cuba pressure campaign accelerated this past week, with Trump signing an executive order Friday that broadens U.S. sanctions against Havana and opens the door to severe penalties on foreign firms operating key nodes in the Cuban economy. On top of this, Secretary of State Marco Rubio made a very interesting comment, as if he […]

  • The Cheap Foreign Labor Regime Blocking Agricultural Intelligence
    by Tyler Durden on May 2, 2026 at 7:10 pm

    The Cheap Foreign Labor Regime Blocking Agricultural Intelligence Authored by RJ Hauman via American Intelligence, I grew up in Camarillo, California: fertile soil, Mediterranean climate, strawberries, avocados, lemons, citrus, and family farms passed down through generations. The kind of place that sells itself, and does. Read the city’s own description of its agricultural economy and you will find every word you would […]

  • Exiled MAGA Dissidents Consult With Ron Paul On Iran War
    by Tyler Durden on May 2, 2026 at 6:00 pm

    Exiled MAGA Dissidents Consult With Ron Paul On Iran War Authored by former Congressman Ron Paul Last weekend my Institute for Peace and Prosperity hosted another conference here on the Texas Gulf Coast. Not only did we have a full house attending the conference – which is in a way the most important thing – but in this era of profound disappointment and disillusionment, we struck a note of optimism thankfully due to our […]

  • Unexploded Ordnance Accident Kills 14 IRGC Members: State Media
    by Tyler Durden on May 2, 2026 at 5:25 pm

    Unexploded Ordnance Accident Kills 14 IRGC Members: State Media Trump’s operation Epic Fury saw a combined number of US-Israeli strikes in the many thousands unleashed on Iran. The common high estimates suggest over 13,000 strikes by the American side, and possibly 10,000 by the Israelis – which are staggering figures. While the severe damage to Iranian cities, bases, missile sites, and infrastructure has been abundantly clear – […]

  • Trump Says Medicare Will Soon Cover Weight-Loss Drugs
    by Tyler Durden on May 2, 2026 at 4:50 pm

    Trump Says Medicare Will Soon Cover Weight-Loss Drugs Authored by Aldgra Fredly via The Epoch Times, President Donald Trump announced on May 1 that Medicare patients will soon be able to obtain coverage for weight-loss drugs for $50 per month. Speaking at an event in Florida, Trump said the coverage for the weight-loss and diabetes medications will begin in July, referencing drugs that contain semaglutide, a GLP-1 receptor […]

  • US Coast Guard Offloads More Than $72 Million Worth Of Cocaine
    by Tyler Durden on May 2, 2026 at 3:40 pm

    US Coast Guard Offloads More Than $72 Million Worth Of Cocaine Authored by Naveen Athrappully via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), More than $72 million worth of cocaine was offloaded by the United States Coast Guard (USCG) after it was seized in multiple operations. A crew member aboard USCGC Escanaba carries a bale of cocaine during a drug offload at Port Everglades, Fla., on April 27, 2026. U.S. Coast Guard/Petty Officer 2nd […]

  • ZeroHedge Fertilizer Debate: Hormuz Closure Could Usher In New Arab Spring 
    by Tyler Durden on May 2, 2026 at 3:05 pm

    ZeroHedge Fertilizer Debate: Hormuz Closure Could Usher In New Arab Spring  On Friday, ZeroHedge, in partnership with the Macro Dirt Podcast, hosted a debate focused on the implications for agriculture, inflation, and global supply chains given the current situation in Iran. The discussion was illuminating and worth a rewatch if you missed it.  The discussion featured former Bridgewater head of commodities Alex Campbell, Brent […]

  • Trump Issues Letter Rejecting Congressional Oversight For War, Citing Ceasefire Has ‘Terminated’ Hostilities
    by Tyler Durden on May 2, 2026 at 2:44 pm

    Trump Issues Letter Rejecting Congressional Oversight For War, Citing Ceasefire Has ‘Terminated’ Hostilities Summary Trump submits letter to Congress at 60-day mark: ceasefire ‘terminated’ hostilities & so doesn’t need authorization, he argues. US Treasury goes after Hormuz payment fees, sanctioning  three Iranian foreign currency exchange houses. Bessent issues pressure points against Iranian ‘rats’. Trump on […]