Blake Griffin has been out since Christmas though the Los Angeles Clippers have gone a stellar 11–3 without their five-time All-Star forward. Doug Pensinger/Getty ImagesSeveral basketball greats, including…

A high school basketball player scores on a layup at a game at UCLA Pauley Pavilion in Los Angeles on Jan. 27, 2023. Harry How/Getty ImagesThe Tahoe-Truckee school district, which sits on the border of…

A container ship arrives at the Port of Oakland in Oakland, Calif., on Aug. 1, 2025. Justin Sullivan/Getty ImagesA California-based importer of China made countertop and building materials was charged…

Fog and power outages darken the skyline as traffic moves in San Francisco on Dec. 20, 2025. Jeff Chiu/AP PhotoA massive outage knocked out power to 130,000 homes and businesses in San Francisco on Saturday,…

(Continued from Part 2. This concludes the article.) Timelines Given As we listen to all the chatter, day in and day out about a widening war in Europe and war with China, we can see some recurring messages in the reporting.  How many times have you heard that NATO needs to be ready for a war with Russian in 3-5 years or that China will likely invade Taiwan by 2030.  There are a few variations of the dates but regardless of the actual dates we need to ask why NATO and our Asia-Pacific Allies need to be ready by those … The post Prelude to World War – Part 3, by 3AD Scout appeared first on SurvivalBlog.com.

Today marks the Winter Solstice, the shortest day of the year in the northern hemisphere and the first day of winter. The Winter Solstice is the day of minimum insolation, each year. The painting above, titled Winter, is by Ivan Shishkin, circa 1890.  Because of Seasonal Lag, even though the days will start getting longer tomorrow, the coldest days of the year are typically in January. — On December 21, 1620, William Bradford and the Mayflower Pilgrims landed on what is now known as Plymouth Rock in Plymouth, Massachusetts. — SurvivalBlog Writing Contest Today we present another entry for Round … The post Preparedness Notes for Sunday — December 21, 2025 appeared first on SurvivalBlog.com.

President Trump remains deeply unpopular across the majority of Europe’s political class, cultural elite, and media ecosystem. Increasingly, however, Europeans now seem to be agreeing with him. On topics such as defence, energy, trade, borders, and national […] The post Europe Never Liked Trump – But It’s Realising He Was Right first appeared on The Expose.

by Lew Rockwell, Lew Rockwell: In his speech to Congress on December 8, 1941, Franklin Roosevelt called the preceding day, December 7, “a date that will live in infamy.” In the same speech, he called the Japanese attack “dastardly.” Roosevelt’s actions in provoking the Japanese attack should live in infamy and were themselves evil and […]

A key official in New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani's administration resigned a day after he named her to the job, following the resurfacing of social media posts she's published insulting Jews and attacking white people in general. On Wednesday, Mamdani named Catherine Almonte Da Costa his director of appointments...