Matt Gagnon discusses the Trump administration’s promises to release the Epstein list, which was never fulfilled. He criticizes figures like Pam Bondi and Dan Bongino for perpetuating the myth of the list, despite the Justice Department’s memo stating no incriminating client list was found. Gagnon argues that the belief in a conspiracy surrounding Epstein’s death and the existence of a client list is driven by distrust in official narratives. He emphasizes that even known liars like Anthony Fauci sometimes speak the truth, and dismissing all official statements outright can lead to misinformation.
Days of downpours have begun in Hawaii. The Southwest will soon bake with day after day of record 100-degree-plus (38 Celsius-plus) heat. Two storms will dump snow by the foot over northern Great Lakes states. And the dreaded polar vortex will again invade the Midwest and East with soul-crushing Arctic chill. This forecast of extremes comes as weather whiplash has already hit much of the East.
An inflation gauge closely monitored by the Federal Reserve moved higher in January in the latest sign that prices were persistently elevated even before the Iran war caused spikes in oil and gas costs.
A man with a rifle who crashed into a large Michigan synagogue in what federal officials are saying was an attack had lost four family members in an Israeli airstrike in his native Lebanon last week, an official said Friday.
House lawmakers were digging into Jeffrey Epstein's sprawling financial portfolio on Wednesday as a committee deposed his former accountant and tried to understand his connections to some of the world's wealthiest men.
