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Did you know the Sinaloa Cartel runs labs that churn out millions of fentanyl pills every day? DEA is relentlessly working to shut them down. Our Special Agent in Charge Jarod Forget sat down with @boston25 to discuss our recent #SinaloaCartelCrackdown… https://t.co/LDZ9hpIOpL — DEANewEngland (@DEANEWENGLAND) September 3, 2025 Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) officials in New …
While Fed Governor Lisa Cook attempts to litigate her way out of an alleged mortgage fraud (for which the Trump administration has delivered the receipts), The U.K.’s deputy prime minister, Angela Rayner, resigned this morning following an ‘ethical’ error on her home purchase tax payments. Rayner, who admitted on Wednesday that she did not pay …
Russian President Vladimir Putin said foreign troops deployed to Ukraine would be “legitimate targets”. It comes after European leaders pledged their commitment to a potential peacekeeping force.
https://youtu.be/4R6pML9j8tw Immigration authorities raided a warehouse last Wednesday in Edison, New Jersey, arresting 29 undocumented workers and injuring three. Both Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) participated in the raid. At 10 a.m., about 20 masked and armed agents stormed Smart Logistics, a CBP-bonded facility that serves Amazon, UPS, and …
Policymakers will face impossible choices between higher rates and economic collapse. Yes, and just imagine where the labor market would be if not for the enormous amounts of unsustainable, unproductive government (deficit) spending we have seen over the last several years.Source: CBO pic.twitter.com/L88y7EYmeX — David Sommers (@dgsommersmkts) September 5, 2025 Question: Who is going to …
One-third of the CPI data is now estimated. ONE THIRD. they're lying to you, and you don't even know it. pic.twitter.com/kZGhqyxvaS — Roberto Rios (@peruvian_bull) September 4, 2025 When data is not available, BLS staff typically develop estimates for approximately 10% of the cells in the CPI calculation. However, the share of data in the …
Europe is being forced to confront its dependence on U.S. protection. Countries on Russia’s border will either spend heavily on defense or expose themselves to strategic collapse. Europe’s scramble to fund Ukraine’s security proves Trump’s strategy works—forcing allies to pay their share instead of draining U.S. taxpayers. NATO members stepping up? That’s the America First …
The discussions are said to be part of an effort to get Mayor Eric Adams to end his mayoral campaign in New York City, clearing a path for Andrew Cuomo. Close advisers have been crafting a plan for President Trump to nominate Mayor Eric Adams to be ambassador to Saudi Arabia, in an effort to …
MSNBC didn’t get the answer they were hoping for, but honestly, if the FBI had anything damaging on Trump, it would have come out during the election. An Obama-appointed judge previously blocked the unsealing of the files, proving the only value left is speculation over whether Trump appears on it, not clearing his name. Otherwise, …
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qZwCEQjo2qc You can’t plan a budget with a failing dollar, because groceries next week could cost 20% more than they do today.
US immigration authorities have raided a massive Hyundai manufacturing site in Georgia, leading to the arrest of over 450 people, according to one of the agencies involved in the operation. The 3,000-acre site, which was built by the Korean automobile manufacturer to make electric vehicles, had been operational for a year. The Department of Homeland …
The labor market is going from frozen to cracking. Look at how many industries have LOST jobs in the past 3 months. Mining -13,000Construction -10,000Manufacturing -31,000Information -15,000Business/Professional -51,000Federal gov't -34,000Finance 0 job gains The US job… pic.twitter.com/BsUYoCTMX3 — Heather Long (@byHeatherLong) September 5, 2025 Fox Business announcing today’s horrendous job numbers live: pic.twitter.com/tOfItA9s9f — Spencer …
A man killed his sister and injured seven others in a mass stabbing at a First Nation reserve in Canada before dying in a collision with a police car, authorities said Thursday. The Royal Canadian Mounted Police identified the attacker as 26-year-old Tyrone Simard and said he killed his 18-year-old sister.
by Martin Armstrong Trump-appointed EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin has been attempting to freeze $16 billion in federal funds that the Biden Administration granted to climate change NGOs. Project Veritas revealed that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) deliberately gave away BILLIONS in funds prior to Trump taking office. In a major win for the American public, the U.S. …
The U.S. trade deficit in goods widened 22.1% to $103.6 billion in July from $84.9 billion, according to the Commerce Department’s advance estimate released Friday. The deficit was much wider than expected. Economists expected the deficit to widen to $87.7 billion, according to the Econoday research firm. “The wide fluctuations in trade flows associated with …
This shit is ridiculous We’re betting on everything Unsustainable https://t.co/9LH0YSVPFg — Swingtrader (@Swingtrader) September 4, 2025
Jeremiah Ellison is not on leave. He’s not suspended. He’s not even pretending to step back. He’s collecting a $109,000 salary from Minneapolis taxpayers while living in Cambridge, Massachusetts, for a full-time Harvard fellowship. The city calls this “business as usual.” That phrase now means: no presence, no votes, no accountability. 🚨 WOW: Keith Ellison’s …
When Dr Michelle Carr was a postdoctoral researcher at Swansea University, she would cycle down a long, dark stretch of the Welsh coastline every morning in a race to beat the sunrise. Waiting for her at 7.30am sharp, in a stout little building nestled in Swansea Bay, was a revolving cast of volunteers, whose dreams …
Energy Secretary Chris Wright: "At its essence, artificial intelligence takes electricity and turns it into intelligence, empowering Americans." pic.twitter.com/RGk2evy8A4 — Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) September 4, 2025 The measure to watch is “Electricity CPI”, the electricity component of the Consumer Price Index. Think of it as the government’s scoreboard for how much households pay for electric …
As "Ketamine Queen" Jasveen Sangha pleads guilty in relation to the death of Matthew Perry – the last of five people charged to do so – Sky News takes a look at the world of Hollywood assistants and ketamine use in the US, both legal and illegal. đź”— https://t.co/LMSbpJmsLH pic.twitter.com/O1HWZZrryC — Sky News (@SkyNews) September …
District of Columbia National Guard troops who are deployed as part of President Donald Trump’s federal law enforcement intervention in the nation’s capital have had their orders extended through December, a National Guard official said. The main purpose of the extension is to ensure that any D.C. Guard members out on the streets of Washington …
How is this real Asheville, NC passed a $2.9 million reparations policy Includes free transportation only for Black pregnant women and funding for housing only for Black people This isn’t legal! @CivilRights https://t.co/sk9opp3Vhc pic.twitter.com/lkgzZKNAPm — Libs of TikTok (@libsoftiktok) September 4, 2025 I live in Asheville. It is true. With Manheimer as mayor and the …
Two bacteria working in harmony show powerful antitumor effects. The approach could transform treatment for immunocompromised patients. A research team led by Professor Eijiro Miyako at the Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (JAIST), working in collaboration with Daiichi Sankyo Co., Ltd. and the University of Tsukuba, has created a pioneering bacterial therapy for …
A gruesome mystery unfolded last week after approximately 70 piles of cremated human remains were discovered scattered around an area of remote desert near Las Vegas. The alarm was raised when an anonymous individual reported the find to TV station 8 News Now. The remains included bone fragments and ash which were either deposited in …
He is saying you had no problem giving me some information back in 09 but now you don’t want to help us out. As in why, what’s going on, why won’t you help? That’s not what he said though. Are you hoping people won’t listen to the clip? He is calling Trump out. — Stellar_Fox …
The consequences of secrecy in health policy ripple far beyond a single study, they threaten the foundation of public trust itself. When I worked at NIAID, I could not replicate an experiment that a post doc was trying to publish. They took me off the project & published anyway. I did that assay 100 times. …
New blood pressure guidelines have been introduced to encourage people to take action earlier on as more young people are being struck by heart issues. Despite the widespread belief that hypertension or high blood pressure is an old-age problem, doctors are increasingly treating younger generations. It is now estimated that about 25 percent of young …
Donald Trump: "These [Epstein] files were made up by Comey, they were made up by Obama, they were made up by Biden." pic.twitter.com/p7AIfISG4c — Republicans against Trump (@RpsAgainstTrump) September 4, 2025
The Epstein files scandal is turning into the biggest cover-up in American history. https://t.co/p47rlmguzF — Republicans against Trump (@RpsAgainstTrump) September 4, 2025
