The mainstream media's ratings keep sinking, but instead of reporting the facts, they're doubling down on the narratives. On this edition of Trends in the News, Gerald Celente breaks down the latest media meltdown, escalating attacks on oil tankers as tensions with Iran intensify, and what he calls the latest deceptions surrounding America's expanding wars. As China races toward greater economic self-sufficiency and independence from Western influence, global conflicts continue to escalate, raising the risks of wider geopolitical and economic turmoil. Meanwhile, Wall Street celebrates while warning signs flash across the financial landscape. Is a major market crash on the horizon? Don't miss Gerald Celente's sharp analysis and trend forecasts on the stories shaping the future before they become headlines. Subscribe to the Trends Journal: https://trendsjournal.com/ The Trends Journal is a weekly magazine analyzing global current events forming future trends. Our mission is to present Facts and Truth over fear and propaganda to help subscribers prepare for What's Next in these increasingly turbulent times. The Trends Journal Shop: https://trendsjournal.com/shop Follow Gerald Celente on X: https://x.com/geraldcelente Follow Gerald Celente on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/geraldcelentetrends Follow Gerald Celente on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/gcelente/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@trends.journal Follow Gerald Celente on Threads: https://www.threads.com/@geraldcelentetrends Follow Gerald Celente on Gab: http://gab.com/geraldcelente Follow Gerald Celente on Truth: https://truthsocial.com/@TrendsJournal Follow Gerald Celente on Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/user/Trends-Journal/ Copyright © 2026 Trends Research Institute. All rights reserved.