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81% of Americans say crime is a ‘major problem’ in large cities, poll shows
A new poll shows handling crime is now a relative strength for President Donald Trump, which outranks his handling of immigration and the economy. (AP Video: Nathan Ellgren).
Beware of the government’s push for a digital currency
The government wants your money. It will beg, steal or borrow if necessary, but it wants your money any way it can get it. The government’s schemes to swindle, cheat, scam, and generally defraud taxpayers of their hard-earned dollars have run the gamut from wasteful pork barrel legislation, cronyism and graft to asset forfeiture, costly stimulus …
France is About To Fall, Here’s What Your MUST Know
France’s government is going to collapse again in a couple weeks. While everyone was distracted by trade wars, the underlying schism in politics remained unresolved. France is between a rock and a hard place, trying to fix its budget. Here’s the thing: both the rock and the hard place are the same thing.
Trump goes full dictator: “I have the right to do anything I want to do. I’m the president of the United States.”
🚨Trump goes full dictator: “I have the right to do anything I want to do. I’m the president of the United States.” pic.twitter.com/1EFADg4LXz — Republicans against Trump (@RpsAgainstTrump) August 26, 2025 Howard Lutnick: “Intel agreed to give us 10% of their company, which, of course, was worth $11 billion. So, it's not socialism. This is …
“Mexico is a free, independent and sovereign country, and no foreign government would dare to violate our sovereignty,” Sheinbaum declared.
USA needs to bomb the shit out of Mexico and arrest Sheinbaum for inciting riots as an act of war. — 🐶Fibonacci doesn't fib😸 (@CoherentUnity) June 11, 2025 At her Friday morning press conference, President Claudia Sheinbaum responded forcefully when asked about the possibility of the United States military bombing cartel targets on Mexican soil. …
CNN Host CAUGHT Dissing Dems on LIVE TV! SEE His BRUTAL Hot Mic Takedown of “BAD” Party!
CNN delivers a stunning 180, ripping Democrats and declaring their brand is “garbage… bad, bad, bad — like Cracker Barrel!” Networks are in meltdown as Trump threatens to strip FCC licenses from ABC and NBC. MSNBC faces a major shake-up with insiders saying Rachel Maddow could soon exit. Dan Bongino, meanwhile, warns there will be …
Trump Goes NUCLEAR on NBC’s Seth Meyers: ‘FIRE HIM NOW!
Trump is demanding NBC fire late-night host Seth Meyers, blasting him as talentless with “no ratings” and humiliating the network for potentially renewing his contract.
South Korea bans phones in school classrooms nationwide
South Korea has passed a bill banning the use of mobile phones and smart devices during class hours in schools – becoming the latest country to restrict phone use among children and teens. The law, which comes into effect from the next school year in March 2026, is the result of a bi-partisan effort to …
Japan trade negotiator to cancel US visit
Ryosei Akazawa didn’t board the plane. The Japanese trade minister was scheduled to arrive in Washington for final talks on a $550 billion investment pact. Instead, he canceled — no press conference, no handshake photo, just a quiet diplomatic retreat. https://uk.news.yahoo.com/japan-trade-negotiator-akazawa-cancels-004433937.html Kyodo News called it “a postponement due to unresolved working-level issues.” That’s sanitized language …
Is this a top signal?
Is this a top signal?$XRPpic.twitter.com/Ix02Vv4RKg https://t.co/YsZ7DJXU9f — Financelot (@FinanceLancelot) August 27, 2025
Denmark revealed that 3 American spies connected with Trump were caught infiltrating and conducting subversive activities in Greenland
On Wednesday, Danish radio reported that government and security sources believe that at least three Americans with connections to Mr. Trump have been carrying out covert influence operations in Greenland. The network said it sources believed one of the Americans has been compiling lists of Greenlandic citizens for and against Mr. Trump’s overtures, in a …
China Pours Exports Into Africa Faster Than Anywhere Else
(Bloomberg) — Africa has become a new hotspot for Chinese exports as Donald Trump’s tariffs redraw trade for the world’s biggest manufacturing nation. With a 25% on-year jump to $122 billion, growth in sales to the continent of 1.5 billion people has far outpaced other major markets this year while orders from the US slumped. …
A genetically modified pig’s lung has been transplanted into a human in world first
A lung from a genetically modified pig has been transplanted into a person for the first time1. The recipient, a 39-year-old man in China, was brain dead, but the organ survived for nine days. At least half a dozen people in the United States and China have received organs from genome-edited pigs, including hearts, kidneys, …
Extreme VIX selling signals potential market pullback; The 2-10 curve is at its steepest since late April
Watch closely when #VIX specs short $VIX in size as the $markets are rising. Previous two episodes of large VIX selling over the past year ended with the $SPX correcting… and this time the VIX action has been extreme.h/t @themarketear pic.twitter.com/SHZw8BZPzz — Lance Roberts (@LanceRoberts) August 27, 2025 The 2-10 curve is at its steepest …
U.S. ready to assist Europeans with aircraft and intel in Ukraine—report
🇺🇦"UKRAINE’S SKIES ABOUT TO BECOME LETHAL FOR RUSSIA" The United States is prepared to provide significant air and intelligence support to a European-led postwar security force in Ukraine, marking a notable shift in the Trump administration's stance on long-term commitments to… pic.twitter.com/vQVGgpLVko — WORLD AT WAR (@World_At_War_6) August 26, 2025 The United States is now …
China Built a 60-Story Elevator For Ships
CHINA BUILT A 60-STORY ELEVATOR… FOR SHIPS At the Goupitan Dam, engineers looked at a 199-meter wall of rock and said: “Let’s launch ships over it like it’s no big deal.” This monster lift hauls 3,000-ton vessels like it’s nothing – no locks, no waiting, just 30 minutes straight to the top. Why zigzag around …
Ukraine drone strikes hit 10 Russian refineries, wiping out 17% of oil output
Ukrainian drone strikes on refineries have stopped 17% of Russia's oil refining capacity. This equates to about 1.1 million barrels daily, which were used to produce gasoline & diesel fuel. This forces Russia to increase crude oil exports.🤔Where are the secondary sanctions🤷♂️ pic.twitter.com/Yx8eb1R0pD — NoHoldsBarred (@AussieSteve64) August 25, 2025 Ukraine has ramped up drone strikes …
Canada Bans Hiking With 25K Fine, O’Keefe Goes Hiking in Nova Scotia, Police Called On ‘Snitch Line’
Canadian Department of Natural Resources Tells O’Keefe: “If You Want to Break the Law, Talk to Trump”
Turkey Is Leading Effort To Suspend Israel From UN General Assembly
Turkey Is Leading Effort To Suspend Israel From UN General Assembly https://t.co/3Y1NIFTsVu — zerohedge (@zerohedge) August 27, 2025 Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan on Monday urged Islamic nations to work toward suspending Israel from participating in United Nations General Assembly meetings and activities. Speaking at an emergency summit of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) …
Megabreaking: Epstein victim Virginia Giuffre To Release Book From Beyond The Grave NAMING NAMES! OH BOY ITS GOING DOWN
One of Jeffrey Epstein’s victims, Virginia Giuffre, is expected to name former US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger in a bombshell autobiography from beyond the grave. Her book ‘Nobody’s Girl: A Memoir of Surviving Abuse and Fighting for Justice’ is due to hit the shelves on October 21 – almost six months after she tragically …
EU desperately needs new leadership. Old guard can’t handle today’s crises. France, Germany, UK turmoil might finally force change.
maybe the EU wants them to implode, so they can bail them out and enforce certain conditions? pic.twitter.com/e2gXVWbuuT — myuzumaki (@myuzumaki_com) August 27, 2025
Look at this chart: the US could end up like Japan if reckless fiscal and monetary policies continue. Decades of stagnation aren’t impossible.
US economy teeters on path to Japan-style stagnation! Take a close look at this chart because this is what’s going to happen in the future in the US and in any other country that will continue to persist on a similar irresponsible monetary and fiscal path like the one Japan entered and never left for …
Woman conned out of life savings by scammers using AI to pose as actor
A family says their mother was conned out of her life savings and even sold her condo for a scammer using deepfake videos to pose as a General Hospital star.
Breaking — Active shooter eliminated in Minneapolis, first day at catholic school.
🚨 JUST IN: Police have swarmed the area around a Catholic Church in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Reportedly several critical victims and de*ths. Home to a K-8 Catholic school. Roads/ramps closing down. This police presence is absolutely ENORMOUS. A massive line of them. What… https://t.co/XM9HrnwZav pic.twitter.com/A3uiKNvlAM — Eric Daugherty (@EricLDaugh) August 27, 2025
Immigrant now owns 270 pizza joints.
In 1991, Nadeem Bajwa immigrated to the United States from Pakistan. While attending college in Indiana, he worked a few jobs, including delivering pizza for restaurant chain Papa John’s, where he made $4.25 an hour. Today, the 58-year-old has a fast food empire. Bajwa is now a major franchisee of Papa Johns in North America, …
DOGE uploaded Social Security numbers to unsecured server, whistleblower complaint alleges
A whistleblower complaint alleges that DOGE staffers uploaded a copy of all federal Social Security numbers and information to an unsecured server in June.