The New START treaty, which has contained the risk of a nuclear standoff between America and Russia, expires soon. To make matters more dangerous, there is a new player in the game—China: econ.st/3NXJ6nk

In 2007, the standards of living in the United States and Western Europe were similar, and most people don’t realize how much things have diverged since the US boomed after the global financial crisis and Europe didn’t. They don’t fully understand how we’re living and we don’t fully understand how they’re living; even when we visit Europe as tourists, we don’t see their tiny, sad flats and their depressing grocery stores. That is why Europeans visiting for the World Cup are going to, like, a Waffle House or a Taco Bell and losing their minds. Stuff we don’t even like or care about is wildly superior to everything everywhere else. We have no idea how rich we are.

Man peels a massive painting straight off the wall and it takes the paint layer with it, revealing an insane new 'masterpiece' underneath.

Arrests for social media posts top 10 countries. You still think the social media ban is to "protect children"?

A B-52 falls in California. Reports say 8 crew members were killed. An aircraft built to frighten the world ended as wreckage on an American base. Not every defeat comes from the enemy. Sometimes the empire falls inside its own image.

This $50 wooden box is saving California vineyards $200K harvests ⚡ Barn owls inside = 3,000 rodents gone per year. No more chemicals. Just smart nature.

Trump will leave power having wrecked the Transatlantic Alliance and the Israel Special Relationship while at the same time catapulting Iran to major power status. Has there ever been a more catastrophic foreign policy for US hegemony?