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January 11, 2026

“‘The Book of Heaven’: Are Autistic Children Able to Communicate Better than We Knew?”

“Katie Asher, mother of severely autistic young adult Houston Asher, speaks to Dr. Wolf about her view that her son was vaccine-injured and then suffered traumatic damage to his brain, resulting in his autism. She believed for years that Houston Asher was severely cognitively impaired, but Ms. Asher also believes …

January 9, 2026

After Taking Maduro, Washington Starts Rewriting Venezuela Policy

In a historic shift following the dramatic capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, the United States has dispatched a diplomatic delegation to Venezuela to begin exploratory talks on restoring formal relations between the two nations. On Friday, a small team of U.S. diplomats and diplomatic security personnel traveled to Venezuela …

January 9, 2026

Meta Bets on Nuclear Power to Feed AI’s Explosive Energy Appetite

Meta is making one thing unmistakably clear: artificial intelligence isn’t just a software race anymore—it’s an energy race. This week, the Facebook parent unveiled a sweeping nuclear-power strategy that would position it as an anchor customer for both new reactor development and expanded output from existing nuclear plants across the …

January 8, 2026

America’s Food Freedom Revolt Just Took a Major Step

In a decisive vote that could reshape how Americans think about food regulation, the New Hampshire House of Representatives has passed HB396 by a wide 214–119 margin, legalizing the in-state sale of custom-slaughtered red meat directly from farmers to consumers. At the heart of the bill is a simple but …

January 8, 2026

Internet, phone lines cut out after protests spread across Iran

Iran’s government moved to sever internet and phone access across large parts of the country as anti-government protests spread from Tehran into smaller cities and rural towns, a step widely seen as an attempt to blunt coordination and limit images of unrest reaching the outside world. The demonstrations intensified after …

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