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🇺🇸 PETER NAVARRO: CHINA’S NOT JUST KILLING AMERICANS — THEY’RE KILLING OUR ECONOMY “From our perspective, China’s killed over a million Americans with deadly fentanyl and related drugs, and it simply refuses to do anything about that. Many of these people are prime age workers,… https://t.co/BLil8KCeaN pic.twitter.com/ae4YsT5Ix8 — Mario Nawfal (@MarioNawfal) April 11, 2025
1) Home prices in California are still up on a year-over-year basis, however they won't be for long if this inventory growth continues. Los Angeles county is up 48% YoY.Orange county up 66%San Diego up 67%Riverside up 53%Santa Clara up 73%Alameda up 74% Data as of March… — Nick Gerli (@nickgerli1) April 11, 2025 3) …
US stocks turned higher on Friday to cap a chaotic week on Wall Street, as investors weighed the latest tariff-related developments in the trade war between the US and China. The S&P 500 (^GSPC) rose 1.8% after seesawing earlier in the session. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) climbed 2.1%. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) …
Similar $TLT size trade happened not long ago where trader hit bighttps://t.co/ICMUnwehl1 — John Trades MBA (@JPATrades) April 11, 2025 Watched this live. Jam nailed it as always. 10% interest rates on the way? No one thinks it can happen. Oh yes it can. Give it a watch 👇 https://t.co/2nU1lglKLC — QE Infinity (@StealthQE4) April …
WOW! Alina Habba — US Attorney for the District of New Jersey — is opening an investigation into Governor Murphy & Attorney General Platkin for protecting violent illegal alien criminals & obstructing federal law. This is a big deal. 👏 pic.twitter.com/8zccUKEqgf — ThePersistence (@ScottPresler) April 11, 2025
🚨 #BREAKING: President Trump has just authorized the military to occupy and TAKE CONTROL of public land along the southern border THIS is the way! 🔥 “Our southern border is under attack from a variety of threats. The complexity of the current situation requires that our… pic.twitter.com/aR11PHxkmH — Nick Sortor (@nicksortor) April 11, 2025
🚨BREAKING: A Butler, PA man has been taken into custody by the FBI for making threats to assassinate President Trump — yes the same Butler where President Trump was nearly assassinated during a rally last year. The threats were allegedly made by 32-year-old Shawn Monper under a… pic.twitter.com/yEGGk5gEIR — Charlie Kirk (@charliekirk11) April 11, 2025 BREAKING: …
The SSA is streamlining its communications strategy by shifting official updates from its traditional website to , giving Americans real-time access to crucial benefit information. Regional commissioner Linda Kerr-Davis told employees the platform “will become our communication mechanism” – aligning with the administration’s push for greater efficiency and immediate public outreach. The move comes as …
Live look at the New York migrant crisis: This is the outside of the men’s migrant shelter that opened up at the end of February in the Bronx. It’s doubling as both a shelter and a mailroom where migrants can pick up their mail, that oftentimes includes notification letters… pic.twitter.com/rfdC2MwdAN — Savanah Hernandez (@Savsays) April …
🚨TRUMP GETTING FIRST HEALTH CHECK SINCE ASSASSINATION ATTEMPT Trump’s doing his first physical exam of his second term, after surviving an attempt on his life last year. He’s almost 79 and says he feels “better than ever,” but people are watching closely. No word yet if Trump… pic.twitter.com/ka7H9UqRSe — Mario Nawfal (@MarioNawfal) April 11, 2025
Coachella appears to have already descended into ‘chaos’ with dozens of attendees already branding it ‘the worst in history’ and comparing it to the disastrous Fyre Festival – despite doors not even officially being open. The iconic music festival held in California, which runs across two weekends every year, will open its gates later today …
Trump is already winning his trade war with China. “Behind the global economic chaos provoked by president Trump’s tariff tsunami, there are growing indications of a strategic purpose. It is now conceivable that plunging into, and then retreating from, a generalised trade war was actually a deliberate means to a truly geostrategic end: to thwart …
Immigrants in the US without legal status will be classified as dead as part of plans to stop them accessing benefits, it has been reported. The White House wants to make Social Security numbers inoperable for migrants whom it wants to pressure to “self-deport” as Donald Trump continues his clampdown on what he claims is …
BREAKING 🚨: Regional Banks$KRE forms a Death Cross ☠️ for the first time in 3 years pic.twitter.com/eFgvWDPFrx — Barchart (@Barchart) April 11, 2025
https://imgur.com/a/robot-horse-THJm5DY#4uhee86 At the recent Osaka-Kansai Expo preview, Kawasaki Heavy Industries unveiled something that seemed pulled straight from science fiction — or perhaps a high-budget video game trailer. Perched on four mechanical legs and designed to be ridden like a horse, the prototype, called CORLEO, is unlike any concept vehicle the company has introduced before. It …
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — A bomb planted near the offices of Hellenic Train, Greece’s main railway company, exploded Friday night in a busy district of central Athens, authorities said. There were no reports of injuries. The explosion comes amid widespread public anger over a 2023 railway disaster, Greece’s worst, in which 57 people were killed …
Residents of Alaska’s largest town are ‘getting ready for a volcanic eruption’, after a scientist warned that it could be ‘explosive’. Scientists are warning those who live in Anchorage, home to nearly 300,000 people, that a volcano that sits just 81 miles away is due to erupt over the course of the next few weeks. …
Denmark saw one of the steepest declines, in an indication that anger over Trump’s hostility towards Greenland may be contributing to the steep drop-off in visitor numbers. pic.twitter.com/pM39dnh1yu — John Burn-Murdoch (@jburnmurdoch) April 11, 2025 Here’s our full story from Eva Xiao, @philgeorgiadis, @Claire_Bushey and me, featuring many more eye-opening stats and reactions from tourists …
While some countries may be scaling back their golden visa opportunities, New Zealand just made it easier for wealthy Americans to earn residency. New Zealand relaxed several of the requirements for its Active Investor Plus Visa Program on April 1. The program launched in September 2022 as part of a broader scheme to attract “global …
WOW! Karoline Leavitt prays to Christ before facing the fake news media. pic.twitter.com/qSbhjK2xyB — George (@BehizyTweets) April 11, 2025
“Maltodextrin has a glycemic index of 125, while table sugar is only around 60 to 65 — almost double!” “Well, maltodextrin literally sticks — it becomes thick and sticky when wet and forms a layer on the walls of your intestines. As shown in certain studies, this layer becomes a colony of bad bacteria.” “But …
Extreme winds hit Hebei, China, ahead of a powerful storm. A video from Zhangjiakou shows intense gusts as northern China braces for winds up to 150 km/h. Beijing issued its first orange gale warning in a decade. pic.twitter.com/O51g0KLRmO — Volcaholic 🌋 (@volcaholic1) April 11, 2025 https://youtu.be/uR2-6fmVyiM China 🇨🇳 is expected to been attacked by Mongolia. …
🚨SEN TUBERVILLE SKIPS CRITICAL MILITARY VOTE TO ATTEND GOLF TOURNAMENT — 15 SENATORS MIA Senator Tommy Tuberville bailed on a 1:00 a.m. vote to confirm the new chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff so he could attend the Masters golf tournament—yes, seriously. His office had… https://t.co/DnLxOMlnNm pic.twitter.com/tyPUzotkN8 — Mario Nawfal (@MarioNawfal) April 11, 2025 …
A foot-and-mouth outbreak in Hungary that has caused border restrictions and the culling of thousands of animals could have come from an artificially engineered virus, the prime minister's office has suggested https://t.co/Sl4mJxy5pE pic.twitter.com/ECPUdRY6ow — Reuters (@Reuters) April 10, 2025 Terrifying virus shuts European borders as PM says it may be ‘biological attack’ Foot and mouth …
https://twitter.com/RealSaavedra/status/1910695152542154902 WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump officially handed his endorsement to Florida Republican Sen. Rick Scott’s “Sunshine Protection Act,” locking the clocks on Daylight Savings Time, which began March 9. “The House and Senate should push hard for more Daylight at the end of a day,” the president said Friday morning. “Very popular and, most …
🇺🇸 TRUMP LOCKED IN $500 MILLION IN FREE LAWYERS—AND BANNED WOKENESS WHILE HE WAS AT IT Trump teamed up with 4 mega law firms to drop half a billion dollars in free legal help for vets, cops, and people who got wrecked by the justice system. They also promised to not hire based… https://t.co/ou3lcjMd2h pic.twitter.com/CJ718omCWl …
🚨The US labor market is not healthy: The average weekly hours came at 34.2 in March, the second-lowest in 5 years. Americans work the least hours in aggregate since the 2020 crisis and in line with the Financial Crisis. This means employers reduced hours to avoid layoffs. pic.twitter.com/JaoH5rrna3 — Global Markets Investor (@GlobalMktObserv) April 11, …
The revelation suggests Congress is compromised in its legislative functions, and even that the U.S. is not currently a true democratic republic. Conservative commentator Glenn Beck shared that congressmen have repeatedly told him they are being monitored by the CIA, with two also claiming they’ve been threatened by the intelligence agency. In a clip shared …
