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Ghosting isn’t just for dating anymore. Now Gen Z are treating their would-be employers like bad dates and not showing up for job interviews or their first day on the job without as much as a phone call. Employment website Indeed surveyed 1,500 businesses and 1,500 working people in the U.K. and found that job …
WOW 🚨 I Think We Just Figured Out How New York Is Planning On Paying For All Their Illegal Immigrants This Man Got His New Tax Assessments & Costs Are Increasing On ALL Businesses & Properties, Some Up 75% From Previous Year!! GET OUT OF NEW YORK ‼️ “All the New Yorkers in… pic.twitter.com/XJsFgoJYP7 — …
Ireland’s anti-immigration backlash has spiralled into country-wide unrest in recent months after a sharp rise in the number of foreigners arriving onto its shores. Protests, arson attacks and hardening anti-immigration views have transfused Irish politics with a fervour not seen since the Troubles. Freelance journalist Michael Murphy went to Ireland for the Telegraph to find …
By Martin Armstrong I cannot stress enough that many businesses have been put on notice – get the hell out of NY ASAP! After Judge Engoron’s ruling, even the absurd Democrat Governor Kathy Hochul has been forced to come out because of rumblings of mass migration from NYC to Florida, where companies are welcome and …
A group of cyclists saved a fellow rider’s life by fighting off a cougar that attacked her over the holiday weekend on a suburban Seattle trail, according to authorities. The scary wildlife-human encounter happened Saturday near Fall City, Washington, about 25 miles southeast of Seattle and left the 60-year-old rider hospitalized with serious injuries, according …
Nancy Pelosi goes completely unhinged as she and Jen Psaki float a delusional conspiracy theory that Putin is blackmailing President Trump with “something financial” Nancy Pelosi goes completely unhinged as she and Jen Psaki float a delusional conspiracy theory that Putin is blackmailing President Trump with "something financial" pic.twitter.com/E51UNERu82 — RNC Research (@RNCResearch) February 20, …
Haiti’s former first lady Martine Moise has been indicted in the 2021 assassination of her husband President Jovenel Moise after a prosecutor suggested she wanted his job for herself. Moise, 49, was included in a 70-person indictment recommendation from the capital’s top prosecutor obtained by The New York Times. Judge Walther Voltaire has now reviewed …
After Speaker Mike Johnson rejected the Senate-passed national security supplemental, a bipartisan group of House lawmakers unveiled a new proposal late last week to provide defense-only aid for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan and funds for the U.S. southern border — however, it’s not yet clear if GOP leadership will consider it. The $66.3 billion bipartisan …
Post Office scandal: Kemi Badenoch hits back at ex-chairman By Nick Edser Business reporter 18 February 2024 Business Secretary Kemi Badenoch has hit back at claims made by former Post Office chairman Henry Staunton about the reasons for his departure. Mr Staunton told the Sunday Times that when he was sacked Ms Badenoch had told …
BREAKING : Israel is intensely bombing South Lebanon, deliberately targeting civilian areas.#Israel #Lebanon Video; War Monitor pic.twitter.com/pnDzIAzxri — The Kantap (@Thekantap1) February 19, 2024 WATCH: Footage captures Israeli drone narrowly missing civilian in Lebanon, devastating nearby buildings. #LebanonAttack #IsraeliDrone #Lebanon #ısrael #Gaza https://t.co/bldOFpgQOr pic.twitter.com/HD4RjQgY80 — 𝑶𝑳𝑼 𝑻𝑯𝑬 𝑲𝑰𝑵𝑮 👑🇳🇬🇬🇧 (@ForsigeNews) February 19, 2024 h/t Armageddon
Kelly Wong: This is Kelly Wong. She is not an American citizen. She cannot legally vote in this country. She is now on the San Francisco Elections Commission. pic.twitter.com/b7nodR73DM — End Wokeness (@EndWokeness) February 19, 2024 “Elections Commission Appoints First Non-U.S. Citizen San Francisco’s Elections Commission appointed a woman who isn’t legally allowed to vote …
Liz Cheney Suggests She May Enter 2024 Presidential Race Former Rep. Liz Cheney (R-WY) suggested during an interview over the weekend that she may still enter the 2024 presidential election, even though the process is already well underway. Cheney made the remarks during a Sunday CNN interview with Jake Tapper on “State of the Union” …
by Michael I am going to share something truly amazing with you in this article, and once again a lot of naysayers out there will dismiss it as a “coincidence” that really doesn’t mean anything. But how is it possible that such a vast number of “coincidences” just happen to take place in April 2024? …
Capital One said it will buy Discover Financial Services DFS -0.21%decrease; red down pointing triangle for more than $35 billion, a deal that will marry two of the largest credit-card companies in the U.S. Under the terms of the all-stock deal, Discover shareholders are set to receive 1.0192 Capital One shares for each Discover share, …
The ‘Experts’ Rank Trump, Biden, Reagan — and It’s as Bad as You’d Expect. It takes an expert — a huge collection of them, as it turns out — to rank the president who won the Cold War without firing a shot lower than the alleged president on whose watch war broke out in Europe …
Your next trip to Hawaii might come with a fee. Vacation destinations worldwide are re-evaluating the role tourists play in their communities and the toll overtourism takes on limited natural resources, with some installing new fees for visitors. Hawaii, which hosted more than 9.5 million last year, is the latest to consider a tourist fee …
Native American activists under attack via cancel culture say they hope to stop woke efforts today from obliterating wide swaths of United States heritage and history. The Kansas City Chiefs and the Boy Scouts of America both appear to be erasing traces of their Native American heritage, according to activists and to the evidence as …
Trump attorney Alina Habba calls out the judgment against former President Donald Trump on ‘Hannity.’
ROCK HILL, South Carolina (Reuters) – Backers of Nikki Haley’s quest for the Republican presidential nomination are pouring money into states that hold early March nominating contests in a bid to keep her candidacy alive, regulatory filings and pro-Haley political operatives said. Those efforts have ramped up in recent days and reflect a growing belief …
It might be the easiest answer on Jeopardy: Where is most economic growth in the United States happening? If you took “Red States” you win a cookie. The United States is experiencing rapid growth and job creation, with most of the growth occurring in red states. ABC News doesn’t quite seem to connect all the …
It’s being reported that a deal has been struck to allow an unnamed large AI company to use Reddit user content for training purposes … The deal is said to be worth around $60M per year, and comes at a time when the company is seeking to maximize its value in the run-up to an IPO. Bloomberg reports. Reddit …
via Mike Shedlock Auto insurance is up more than 20 percent from a year ago. In many places, private home insurance isn’t available at all. Consumers are steaming. Insurance data from the BLS, chart by Mish Insurance Chart Notes The auto insurance data series is straight from the BLS. Home insurance data is from the …
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -Huge crowds filled Mexico City’s main square on Sunday in support of the nation’s electoral authority, accusing President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador of trying to weaken the body ahead of a presidential election in June. The protests, one of several in recent years meant to “protect” the National Electoral Institute (INE), come …
ITM Trading, Released on 2/16/24 Professor Steve Hanke joins Daniela Cambone to discuss the current state of the economy and the potential for another banking crisis. He explains why the economy is weaker than the headlines suggest as well as how Fed policies have fueled inflation. Daniela Combone and Prof. Hanke also analyze the risks …
Jeff Snider is head of global investment research for Alhambra Investment Partners, a registered investment advisory based in Palmetto Bay, Florida. As Head of Global Investment Research for Alhambra Investment Partners, Jeff spearheads the investment research efforts while providing close contact to Alhambra’s client base. Jeff is published nationally at RealClearMarkets, ZeroHedge, Minyanville and Yahoo!Finance. …
The P.A.S. Report, Released on 2/17/24 In this episode of the P.A.S. Report podcast, Professor Nick Giordano is joined by Professor Dave Collum. They discuss the economic disconnect within the market, and how the government can only artificially manipulate the economy for so long. They also discuss the increasing global instability as America’s power and …
by confoundedinterest17 Burn on, Bidenomics! The Biden administration is reportedly considering easing tailpipe emissions regulations, a move that was designed to force Americans from gas and diesel-powered vehicles to electric vehicles, according to The New York Times, citing three people familiar with the plan. This potential policy adjustment is in response to concerns from major automakers and …
Another reason I don’t live in NY: pic.twitter.com/eaterArJhB — @amuse (@amuse) February 19, 2024 Nothing to see here … 🤡🌎 pic.twitter.com/4bZYXvwZdg — Wall Street Mav (@WallStreetMav) February 19, 2024