Japanese 40Y yield hits another all-time high at 2.9%
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Rapper Lil Yachty says Black Lives Matter was a scam during a cooking show with Quenlin Blackwell. Blackwell: "How much have you spent on charitable causes this year… BLM?" Yachty: "BLM is a scam… BLM was literally a scam. They had bought mansions." Fact check:… pic.twitter.com/q6bosUkGOz — Collin Rugg (@CollinRugg) March 11, 2025
by Michael And I suppose that it is just a “coincidence” that all of this is happening as the U.S. and Israel threaten to strike Iran’s nuclear program? Maybe you don’t believe that “signs” exist, and that is okay. But nobody can deny that President Trump has threatened Iran with military action if they do not make a …
by confoundedinterest17 The US economy is gradually recovering from Bidenomics (government/donor dictated spending). Mortgage applications increased 11.2 percent from one week earlier, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending March 7, 2025. The Market Composite Index, a measure of mortgage loan application volume, increased 11.2 …
CNN has been forced to admit that Trump is taking the economy in the right direction.pic.twitter.com/LVxBVD1Tj4 — Gunther Eagleman™ (@GuntherEagleman) March 12, 2025 Dark MAGA Assemble! pic.twitter.com/JGqFQ1DTGO — Elon Musk (@elonmusk) November 5, 2024
State Farm executive has been fired after he was secretly recorded alleging that the insurance company hiked rates for California homeowners reeling from the devastating Los Angeles wildfires. Haden Kirkpatrick, State Farm’s vice president for innovation and venture capital, thought he was on a Tinder date when he started talking about his company’s California subsidiary …
Thanks for sharing Elon. “And let me tell you,” Trump said. “You do it to Tesla, and you do it to any company, we’re going to catch you, and you’re going to go through hell.” For those who want to read more: https://t.co/fRYqmjjzqa — unusual_whales (@unusual_whales) March 11, 2025 The penalties for domestic terrorism can …
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said Wednesday that U.S. tariffs on Australian steel and aluminum were unjustified, but his government would not retaliate with its own tariffs. U.S. President Donald Trump said last month he was considering a tariff exemption for Australia, a free trade treaty partner that has traded with the United States at …
Swatted for a second time in 12 hours. Here’s the video. Long live InfoWars. pic.twitter.com/H0nIt8NjcC — Chase Geiser (@realchasegeiser) March 12, 2025
President Donald Trump has suspended funding for research and programs at the University of Maine System (UMS) after he clashed with Democrat Governor Janet Mills over the state’s refusal to ban transgender athletes from girls’ sports. In an email received by UMS, the chief financial officer at the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) ordered all …
ortugal’s minority government lost a confidence vote in parliament Tuesday, forcing its resignation and bringing the European Union country’s third general election in three years. The government’s fall marks the worst spell of political instability since Portugal adopted a democratic system more than 50 years ago in the wake of the 1974 Carnation Revolution, which …
by confoundedinterest17 The US housing market is still suffering a hangover from Biden’s Presidency (high housing prices, high food prices, high inflation, high oil/gas prices, etc.) Housing prices are the highest in history, now we have FHA delinquencies at almost 15%. Way to go, Joe!
🇺🇸REP BRANDON GILL: GAO IDENTIFIED $500 BILLION IN FRAUDULENT PAYMENTS "I can tell you what the nonpartisan GAO has identified—we had a hearing on this earlier today. They've found what they believe to be about $500 billion in fraudulent payments across the federal government.… https://t.co/4UldR3YWBM pic.twitter.com/xYnOnMkxvE — Mario Nawfal (@MarioNawfal) March 12, 2025 The time …
The Trump administration is proposing to shorten ObamaCare’s annual open enrollment period by a month, a move the administration said is aimed at helping consumers pick the right plan. According to a proposed rule released Monday, open enrollment would run from Nov. 1 through Dec. 15, instead of through Jan. 15. “This proposal aims to …
USAID was the catalyst of corruption. pic.twitter.com/UAaisyszas — The Disrespected Trucker (@DisrespectedThe) March 10, 2025
Bob Grabois nails it—many on the Left can’t seem to write a single email without mentioning Donald Trump, as if their obsession with him is some undeniable truth that doesn’t need explaining. BOB GRABOYES: “Many friends, mostly on the Left, appear incapable of writing an email on any topic without inserting some gratuitous mention of Donald …
No wonder Trump designated the cartels and "other" organizations as foreign terrorists and specially designated global terrorists…. pic.twitter.com/DuhYoHSV2F — Stephanie Starr (@StephanieStarrC) March 12, 2025
Instead of rewarding excellence, we keep giving raises to those who aren’t helping students succeed. If we want to improve education, we need to pay the great teachers what they’re worth and get rid of the ones dragging our system down. The unions need to get out of the way. https://twitter.com/usuallypregnant/status/1899654750540537902
Jeep is owned by a company that reports their earnings in euros. pic.twitter.com/jOFuVdUhTx — James Stephenson (@ICannot_Enough) March 12, 2025 Ya people are saying Elon is using taxpayer money to host Tesla show at WH… pic.twitter.com/zls8WkICsX — TeslaFUDKer 🍁⚡️ 𝕏𝕏𝕏 (@technoking_420) March 12, 2025
VA SCRETARY SLAPS DOWN FAKE NEWS REPORTER TO HER FACE Patricia Kime writes questionable pieces for bootlicker media to damage Trump. Doug Collins has had enough and calls her out.pic.twitter.com/eacasyWRTz — Citizen Free Press (@CitizenFreePres) March 12, 2025
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"Only 1% of alien workers in the entire country work in agriculture.” pic.twitter.com/Oq3SFbdr29 — Western Lensman (@WesternLensman) March 10, 2025
Probably the right decision in Denmark. The ReArm Europe program, as stated by von der Leyen, is gigantically expensive when much of Europe wallows in major debt and faces more pressing problems (like the migrant invasion). — Michael P. Gerace (@TheSocialWar1) March 11, 2025
🚨US hiring is at CRISIS levels: The US hiring rate came at 3.3% in January, near the lowest level since the 2020 Crisis low of 3.1%. The rate has seen a similar decline as during the 2008 Financial Crisis. All while layoffs skyrocket. This is not a strong labor market. pic.twitter.com/MifjGnPzwN — Global Markets Investor …
WARSAW (Reuters) – Polish border guards detained a Ukrainian woman who was sentenced in Kazakhstan to 12 years in prison for participating in an organised criminal group trading in human organs and selling 56 kidneys, prosecutors said on Tuesday. The 35-year-old woman, referred to only as Ksenia P. under Polish privacy laws, was detained at …
The House passed a seven-month funding patch Tuesday that aims to avoid a shutdown in three days’ time. It’s a major victory for Speaker Mike Johnson, who largely kept his conference together with a single defection and help from one Democrat. The 217-213 vote went almost entirely along party lines. One Democrat, Rep. Jared Golden …
New York fired more than 2,000 prison guards Monday for failing to return to work after a weekslong wildcat strike that crippled the state’s correctional system, but said enough officers had come back on the job to declare the illegal work stoppage over. “After 22 days of an illegal strike, the governor and I are …
NYC is shutting down physical shelters and tearing down tent facilities that used to house asylum seekers.
A senior official at USAID instructed the agency’s remaining staff to convene at the agency’s now-former headquarters in Washington on Tuesday for an “all day” group effort to destroy documents stored there, many of which contain sensitive information. The materials earmarked for destruction include contents of the agency’s “classified safes and personnel documents” at the …