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Zohran Mamdani says if he is elected, New Yorkers should expect to give up 52% of their paychecks in taxes to help pay for his radical agenda. 52%. This is CRAZY. pic.twitter.com/LylfnZqdfF — Derrick Evans (@DerrickEvans4WV) October 16, 2025 BREAKING: Zohran Mamdani now has an 87% chance to be the next NYC Mayor pic.twitter.com/FqYrb3lu7N — …
The gap between survival and wealth has never looked this brutal. Americans are sacrificing small joys like vacations and eating out, selling their belongings, and skipping meals to afford housing. Meanwhile, billionaire wealth rose by $33 trillion in the last ten years. These two things are related. pic.twitter.com/clny0mRqsF — Melanie D'Arrigo (@DarrigoMelanie) October 17, 2025 …
Girl Scout Cookies. Synonymous with childhood, community, and trust. An annual tradition where young girls sell boxes to fund their activities. A new investigation has ripped away the facade. Here is what they found inside these iconic cookies: • 100% contained Glyphosate, the controversial herbicide in Roundup. • 88% contained toxic heavy metals: Arsenic, Lead, …
Now this is VERY interesting: Pritzker is saying the winnings are from BlackJack in Vegas To win this much you have a big bet size and credit line at a casino with a proven record of massive losses. He did not report any previously but it now appears he is a absolute degen https://t.co/9SiQpuTIbJ — …
🚨 ALERT 🚨 The Crypto Market JUST LOST $190 BILLION in the LAST 7 HOURS as PRICES continue to PLUMMET! 📉 $917M in LONGS LIQUIDATED in just ONE DAY! 💥#CryptoCrash #Bitcoin #Ethereum #MarketBloodbath #CryptoNews #CryptoMarket pic.twitter.com/7qyMxDzKH5 — Crypto News Hunters 🎯 (@CryptoNewsHntrs) October 17, 2025 🔴#BITCOIN JUST DROPPED BELOW $104,000! pic.twitter.com/A0xwrqZB83 — Daddy ZeeJay🥃 (@daddyzeejay) …
Household savings collapsed from a 32% pandemic peak to near 3%, leaving consumption far more exposed to wages and credit. byu/MonetaryCommentary inEconomyCharts The U.S. personal saving rate hovered around 7% during the 2010-2020 period, as households maintained a steady buffer of disposable income. But the sudden shock of Covid‑19 and accompanying shutdowns sent the rate …
MILWAUKEE (KABC) — A Brewers fan lost her job after video showed her threatening to call ICE on a Latino Dodgers fan during Game 2 of the NLCS. Footage of the encounter has gone viral on social media. The incident began when Dodgers fan Ricardo Fosado was trash talking Brewers fans at American Family Field …
Mamdani suffers awful showing in NYC mayoral debate — but Cuomo still can’t bury him https://t.co/mUOxY2IfZs pic.twitter.com/dkljaCqwkk — NY Post Opinion (@NYPostOpinion) October 17, 2025 While Zohran Mamdani has vile views and worse politics, his campaign has been a logistical triumph and his Democratic debate performance in May was startlingly impressive. There was every reason …
Residential electricity costs are near a record high, per Bloomberg: pic.twitter.com/PDG3LPCNQg — unusual_whales (@unusual_whales) September 2, 2025 For the first time in Florida, utility regulators are mulling how to handle data centers — the energy-guzzling facilities that house computer equipment needed to power artificial intelligence and other tech programs. Data centers in other parts of …
PLANE CRASH. BATH TOWNSHIP MICHIGAN. 3 DEAD. OUTSIDE. LANSING NEAR CLINTON. Police, Fire & Rescue at the scene. BATH TWP. – Three people are dead after a plane crash east of downtown Bath, according to local authorities. A plane crashed the evening of Oct. 16 near the intersection of Clark and Peacock roads, Ryan Fewins-Bliss, …
Wild: https://t.co/rhpOQmII7T — QE Infinity (@StealthQE4) October 17, 2025
6 doesn’t sound like a lot. But an additional 6 percent demand for houses drives up costs more than 6%. 6% is a lot. Adding 5% more cars to a city can make traffic 25% worse. Same situation. 6% can take a buyer’s market and make it a sellers one. It’s a big deal. On …
https://www.reuters.com/business/us-banks-tap-fed-repo-facility-overnight-rates-climb-signaling-funding-strain-2025-10-15/ US repo rates hit high of 4.36% on Wednesday Liquidity is declining, should be monitored, analyst says US Treasury settlements are one factor for funding rate rise NEW YORK, Oct 15 (Reuters) – U.S. banks borrowed $6.5 billion from the Federal Reserve’s Standing Repo Facility (SRF) on Wednesday, central bank data showed, and repurchase …
via notayesmanseconomics Today has brought us up to date on the latest growth figures from the UK economy and they are something of a disappointment. Monthly GDP is estimated to have grown by 0.1% in August 2025, following a fall of 0.1% in July 2025 (revised down from no growth in our previous bulletin) and …
BREAKING: ICE has just arrested an illegal immigrant who is an ACTIVE Illinois Police Officer Illinois is literally ARMING ILLEGALS and having THEM enforce laws on citizens INSANITY! This falls SQUARELY on JB Pritzker and the democrats. Nick, this has been legal in Illinois since 2024… for real. https://t.co/rjqQAeKDbu — God JB Pricker (@GodPricker) October …
Emergency blackouts in ‘ALL REGIONS of Ukraine’ State energy company says outages will continue through tomorrow All those Russian drone strikes starting to take their toll pic.twitter.com/J8WifgTtVo — RT (@RT_com) October 16, 2025 🚨 BREAKING NEWS 🇺🇦‼️ Ukrenerho reports emergency power outages across ALL regions of Ukraine due to a critical situation in the national …
🚨 BREAKING: Following a TWO HOUR phone call this morning, President Trump announces he and Vladimir Putin have agreed to meet in Budapest, Hungary to try to end the war in Ukraine once and for all The Peace President NEVER stops! Make this the NINTH war you’ve ended, 47! pic.twitter.com/Na51o7yndd — Nick Sortor (@nicksortor) October …
OXNARD, Calif. (KABC) — A spontaneous protest against immigration agents broke out after an incident in Oxnard on Thursday morning. A U.S. citizen was reportedly taken into custody by federal officials. Video shot by a member of the watchdog group VC Defensa shows an SUV believed to be driven by a Department of Homeland Security (DHS) …
John Bolton, a former national advisor to President Donald Trump, was indicted Thursday by a federal grand jury in Maryland. Bolton, a Republican, is the third high-profile Trump foe to be criminally charged in recent weeks after being criticized by the president. Grand juries in Virginia separately indicted former FBI Director James Comey on charges …
These are lies, pretty obvious — Citizen Watch Report (@Citizenwatchrep) October 16, 2025 Fox Business News is forced to admit that it “doesn’t feel like we are going to rebound” from dips in consumer spending, and that “the middle and lower class consumers are being squeezed," while the affluent consumers are flourishing in Trump’s America. …
The first New York City mayoral general election debate will take place at 30 Rock. NBC 4 New York/WNBC, Telemundo 47/WNJU, and POLITICO New York will host the debate, after being selected to do so by the Campaign Finance Board. The action kicks off at 7 p.m.
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has reached 175,000 applications as the agency works to build up its staff to support President Donald Trump’s mass deportation agenda. ” I just got the numbers hot off the press earlier. It’s 175,000 Americans [who] have applied to join ICE,” Department of Homeland Security Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs …
🚨 BREAKING: Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) just suffered a FALL in Washington Not a fun sight. He’s 83. Glad he’s retiring. 🎥 @ErikRosalesNews pic.twitter.com/5HMkobsNVt — Eric Daugherty (@EricLDaugh) October 16, 2025 It's garbage day in Kentucky and thanks to Mitch McConnell, things have gotten dirty. It's time to dump career politicians and take out of …
Trump: The project in New York—it is billions and billions of dollars of that Schumer has worked 20 years to get. It is terminated. pic.twitter.com/TLP4ell0U5 — Acyn (@Acyn) October 15, 2025
Car debt has reached record levels, and a growing number of car owners owe more on their vehicles than they are worth, new data shows.https://t.co/3trXUg40un — ABC News (@ABC) October 16, 2025 The average price of a new car was $50,080 in September, marking the first time the going rate of a passenger vehicle has …
Top Democrats in Pennsylvania are maneuvering to run against Sen. John Fetterman in a 2028 primary contest, threatening to tear the party apart in the biggest battleground state in the nation. Why it matters: Democrats haven’t flipped a GOP Senate seat since Fetterman did it in 2022. He’s still popular with Pennsylvania voters, even as …
SOUTH LOS ANGELES (KABC) — A report of a possible shooting Thursday afternoon at a South Los Angeles middle school prompted a lockdown and massive response from LAPD officers and campus police. The incident was reported around noon at Los Angeles Academy Middle School and STEAM Magnet, near the intersection of Slauson Avenue and Avalon …
$960M SOLD IN A SINGLE DAY https://twitter.com/JordanKirs97407/status/1978864399801569600
Newly uncovered documents reveal the Biden Administration tracked over 30 million phone records to build a secret “MAGA MAP,” targeting conservatives from Turning Point to sitting U.S. Senators.
