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Gen Z shifted hard towards Trump. 84 of 88 major college campuses saw 18–24 year olds shift right from 2020 to 2024, by an average of 11 points. pic.twitter.com/TDlcooXZcX — Zachary Donnini (@ZacharyDonnini) April 30, 2025
This is a bus driver in Philadelphia He is documenting what it’s like on his bus route in Philly. America is seriously doomed if this is how our younger generations are allowed to behave pic.twitter.com/S1uTw79bci — Wall Street Apes (@WallStreetApes) April 30, 2025
🚨 Elon Musk just broke out laughing when the Labor Secretary announced she cut up to $250 MILLION for "Transparency for the Uzbekistan Cotton Industry" "Some of these things are so ridiculous you can't believe it! Uzbek Cotton Farmers?! It sounds like a comedy sketch" 🤣 pic.twitter.com/JHlV2jVrJQ — Nick Sortor (@nicksortor) April 30, 2025
China seems to think Trump is desperate for a deal? Doubt it. Half their fucking country is about to close shop. pic.twitter.com/aqKfCeg32a — Darth Powell (@VladTheInflator) April 30, 2025 🇨🇳 China Overnight Economic Data: *Manufacturing PMI: Miss 🔴*Services PMI: Miss 🔴*Composite PMI: Miss 🔴 China's economy is crumbling amid tariff woes. pic.twitter.com/MikwcpneMa — Jesse Cohen …
Michelle Obama: "You're raising a trans kid. That warms my heart, as a black man." pic.twitter.com/Kjvg8ncwNz — End Wokeness (@EndWokeness) April 30, 2025 – The quote attributed to Michelle Obama in the X post—”You’re raising a trans kid. That warms my heart, as a black man”—is misleading. – In the April 30, 2025, episode of …
It was raining money in Illinois after the back door of an armored truck accidentally opened and dropped almost $300,000 in cash. The security truck, operated by Brinks Home Security Company, was traveling southbound on Austin Boulevard in Oak Park, about 10 miles west of Chicago, around 5 p.m. on April 22 when its “back …
This Weibo account is from CCTV and is usually very accurate in predicting Chinese govt actions and information “This account learned from sources that recently, the United States has taken the initiative to contact China through various channels, hoping to negotiate with China on tariff issues. International economic and trade negotiation experts and this account …
🇺🇸⚡️- DownDetector shows a massive spike in outages reported among all major payment processors, banks, and card companies, including Visa, Wells Fargo, First National Bank, Discover, CashApp, and more. https://t.co/aFBawTDo2H pic.twitter.com/I6SR4QvZzO — Rerum Novarum // Intel, Breaking News, and Alerts (@officialrnintel) April 30, 2025
WOW.. this woman’s parents should be ARRESTED.. pic.twitter.com/Iq9UFgRpNZ — American AF 🇺🇸 (@iAnonPatriot) April 30, 2025
The King has opened up about his experience of receiving his cancer diagnosis in his most personal reflection on what it’s like to battle the disease ahead of a special reception at Buckingham Palace tonight The King has spoken of the “daunting and at times frightening experience” of receiving a cancer diagnosis, in the most …
ESPN faces intense backlash after hiring Shannon Sharpe, despite a history of major red flags.
Donald Trump’s worldwide tariff initiative has sparked more controversy than perhaps any other program from the administration’s first 100 days. Critics claim the tariffs are already collapsing the U.S. economy while supporters believe the tariffs will lead to a dramatic resurgence of American manufacturing and the middle class. One Trump supporter, Silicon Valley investor David …
BREAKING: The US has reportedly reached out to China "recently" for tariff talks. US equities are rising on the news. — The Kobeissi Letter (@KobeissiLetter) April 30, 2025 CCP REPORTEDLY CONFIRMS U.S. RECENTLY INITIATED CONTACT TO REOPEN TARIFF TALKS 👀 pic.twitter.com/jwxsPa0Npb — Shay Boloor (@StockSavvyShay) April 30, 2025
The world is arming itself at the fastest rate since near the end of the Cold War, according to a new report, as major wars rage in Ukraine and Gaza and military tensions spike from Europe to Asia. The 9.4% year-on-year rise to $2.718 trillion in global military spending in 2024 is the highest figure …
Musk was appointed as an unpaid special government employee under DOGE and is still working with the agency remotely Elon Musk, the world’s richest man, is starting to transition from his role with the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) and is no longer working regularly from the White House, according to a report from the …
Amal Clooney is a British human rights lawyer who is involved in the International Criminal Court’s case against Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu George Clooney’s wife of 11 years could find herself barred from entering the United States in the future because of her work with the International Criminal Court, according to a report. Amal Clooney, …
Big red warning signs are flashing in the Phoenix housing market. Inventory is now up 467% from its pandemic low three years ago. And just hit the highest level in a decade. There's a mass selloff occurring, as pandemic investors and snowbirds sell out. Prepare for… pic.twitter.com/d0c41Mxe87 — Nick Gerli (@nickgerli1) April 29, 2025
And now, the credit begins to dry up. No credit growth = no money growth = no spending growth = no profit growth = job layoffs = recession. pic.twitter.com/fWbYvVQ7GN — Spencer Hakimian (@SpencerHakimian) April 30, 2025 When are we going to understand there’s no “winners” in trade wars? Only losers. Who loses? We the People …
MEXICO AGREES TO SEND WATER NORTH, AVOIDS TARIFFS AFTER TRUMP PRESSURE Mexico agreed to send more water to the U.S after falling behind on a decades-old deal — and things were getting tense. Texas farmers were furious, Trump froze water shipments to Tijuana, and Mexico’s president Claudia Sheinbaum had to strike a deal fast to …
Logitech International manufactures most of its products outside the U.S., one of its largest markets, and plans to reduce reliance on China by shifting production to other countries. The company aims to cut the share of China-made goods shipped to the U.S. from 40% to just 10%. Logitech has been diversifying production since 2018, with …
The law, which was approved by parliament last December and came in the wake of Hamas’s attack on Israel on October 7, 2023, gives Swiss authorities “the necessary tools to take action against Hamas activities or support for the organization in Switzerland,” the government says. https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/switzerland-to-implement-hamas-ban-from-may-15/
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt claimed Donald Trump is just “trolling” about pursuing a third term as president—despite the fact that Trump himself insists he’s “not joking.” During her second “new media” briefing, where Leavitt speaks to a group of mostly Trump supporters, one attendee asked Leavitt to play a game of “Trump Troll …
Media trying to talk smack with Trump always lose. You can't stop him…he's just a force like no other.🇺🇸 pic.twitter.com/957n0EYbMU — floridanow1 (@floridanow1) April 29, 2025
1/5 So, the @federalreserve has allowed inflation expectations to become COMPLETELY unhinged, yet again, which means, soon, a surge in inflation is coming to a grocery "shelf" near you/me. Yet, instead of the folks who "have a voice" demanding to know why J. Powell… pic.twitter.com/D7OvkfZsYD — Gordon Johnson (@GordonJohnson19) April 29, 2025 3/5… phenomenon (i.e., …
I've been there once in my life, never again. It is the most overhyped, overpriced place on the planet. — Keith Spiller (@KeithSpill66619) April 30, 2025 Vegas is hurting. I’ve gambled one time this year(in January) and I got this email today. I’ve never heard of comping like this. I’ve been getting offers almost daily. …
Retail needs to chill tf out even if institutional is wrong…2020 bred stupidity that we haven’t seen in a long time and while 2022 waxed some of said retail, it clearly didn’t take enough of them out. Horrific habits have been formed… — Adam Sutton (@adamsutton23) April 30, 2025 4 weeks after Liberation DayIndia, the …
Motorists forced to abandon vehicles as fire hits Route 1 highway * Celebrations nixed around the country * IDF called in to help * Families told not to gather at cemeteries for Memorial Day events A Fire and Rescue Service spokesperson says 24 firefighting teams and four volunteer units in northern Israel are working to …
