Aqqaluk Lynge was 19 years old when an American B-52 bomber carrying four thermonuclear weapons as well as conventional bombs crashed off the northwest coast of Greenland, the island where Lynge was born and raised. That was January 1968, and the plane was headed to Thule Air Force Base, a U.S. military installation in Greenland

The Village of Sauget in St. Clair County, Illinois, was founded in order to be polluted. Incorporated in 1926 by a group of Monsanto Chemical Company executives (and initially named “Monsanto”) it was and is an industry town: with deliberately lax manufacturing and emissions law, it’s played host to companies like ExxonMobil, Clayton Chemical, Gavilon

The Food and Drug Administration has closed investigations into four outbreaks and is continuing to search for the cause of another. For an ongoing outbreak of Salmonella infections traced to Live it Up Super Greens, the FDA has updated its outbreak notice to include information that the product was distributed in Puerto Rico, Guam, the

Europeans can expect more of the same until they get with the peace program. The post Greenland Is a Punishment for Europe’s Role in Ukraine appeared first on The American Conservative…

State of the Union: The president says the deal would give U.S. access to mineral rights and link Greenland to “the Golden Dome.” The post Trump Claims Greenland ‘Framework’ With NATO, Suspends European Tariffs appeared first on The American Conservative…

TAC staffers talk to Scott Greer The post TAC Right Now: Trump Covets Greenland, Europe Freaks Out appeared first on The American Conservative…

Key takeaways Bitcoin is up 1% in the last 24 hours but continues to trade below $90k. The performance comes despite Trump’s Davos speech on Wednesday, which ended the imposition of new tariffs on European nations against the US purchase of Greenland. Bitcoin remains below $90k despite improved risk sentiment Bitcoin is currently in the

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Just a few days ago, European leaders were scrambling to respond to US President Donald Trump’s increasingly aggressive rhetoric about taking control of Greenland, and bracing for an avalanche of insults as he arrived to speak on their home turf. As expected, Trump slammed European officials on a variety of issues, as he spoke at

President Donald Trump’s climbdown on Greenland capped one of the most erratic episodes involving a modern president on the world stage. Within hours Wednesday, Trump flipped from demanding “right, title, and ownership” of the semiautonomous Danish territory to celebrating an “infinite,” “forever” framework deal over its future. But he won’t say what’s in the breakthrough.