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Nearly 400,000 Frigidaire refrigerators are being recalled due to a choking and laceration hazard stemming from pressing the button that dispenses ice or water from the appliances. Electrolux announced Thursday that it is recalling about 383,240 of their Frigidaire refrigerators equipped with slim ice buckets due to this risk. Additionally, approximately 5,785 units sold in Canada are …
House Republicans are preparing a second attempt at passing legislation reauthorizing a controversial surveillance power. The Rules Committee will take up legislation Wednesday that would make changes to and extend Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act. The authority is meant to target foreigners abroad but has come under scrutiny for its ability to …
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‘A $3,500 Chastity Belt:’ Apple Vision Pro Buyers Outraged Headset Doesn’t Support VR Porn The much-hyped Apple Vision Pro headset has arrived, but some early adopters are disappointed to find it doesn’t support immersive VR porn out of the box. Apple’s firm stance against porn on the device led one disappointed pervert to label the …
““Fentanyl-laced marijuana has been recovered from across the United States,” they note. The doctors cited reports of “school children intoxicated with fentanyl when using marijuana,” highlighting how even small amounts of the drug can easily kill minors. “Combining fentanyl and marijuana can have severe drug-to-drug interactions and potentially life-threatening consequences,” the doctors warned, noting that …
ADVISORY: Due to an active police investigation, please avoid the area of Jerome Ave between Inwood Ave and Townsend Ave in Bronx, NY which is in the confines of the @NYPD44Pct . Please use alternate routes and expect traffic in the area. pic.twitter.com/myEeFoTJJi — NYPD NEWS (@NYPDnews) February 12, 2024 The New York Post reported: …
by Michael If you haven’t been paying close attention to what is going on in the Middle East, you need to start doing so. As I have discussed previously, I believe that a Great Middle East War will be one of the conflicts that defines World War III. For months, the fighting has mostly been limited …
Despite a few recent high-profile mechanical failures, troubled Boeing Max 9 aircraft have been OK’d for flying once again. United Airlines and Alaska Airlines are the two airlines with the most Max 9s as part of their fleets.
https://tv.aftonbladet.se/video/365564/boende-efter-explosionen-obehagligt A raging inferno erupted at a new water park in Sweden on Monday, with flames decimating a number of under-construction outdoor waterslides and related facilities, authorities said. The massive blaze ripped through several yet-to-be-opened waterslides, including one with a drop of 43 feet, at the Oceana waterpark in Goteberg — sending plumes of black …
Cuz most folks are not benefiting from the “strong” economy. Its all about the debt, folks. Only the wealthy benefited from years of appalling fiscal & monetary policy. The much-too-late rate hike is now hurting low & middle income people the most. https://t.co/FYvLs5ipQd — Frank Giustra (@Frank_Giustra) February 11, 2024 Steven F. Hayward, a professor …
Looking for an easy-going female to share the master bedroom and the one queen size bed,” the listing on Facebook Marketplace reads. “I have been previously sharing the bedroom which only has one queen size [bed] with a roommate I found on Facebook, and it worked out perfectly well.” https://www.blogto.com/real-estate-toronto/2023/10/someone-renting-out-shared-bed-toronto-900/ AC
Strip at sunrise on February 11, 2024, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas. (SAID KHATIB/AFP) Negotiators working on a framework for a deal to secure the release of hostages held by Hamas in Gaza have made “real progress” over the last few weeks, a senior Biden administration official said Sunday night. The hostage …
In an unusual session held on Super Bowl Sunday, the US Senate voted to move forward a substantial $95 billion aid package that will support Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan, with no southern border security provisions. The package includes $60 billion for Ukraine and $14 billion for Israel. The vote garnered support from RINOs, with a …
I love how the volume didn’t change at all, totally organic. h/t ivorcedCheetah7385
Regional bank share prices have tumbled since New York Community Bancorp (NYCB) reported surprisingly large losses on real-estate loans. Don’t blame this mini-bank panic only on underwater office buildings. Primary culprits are Albany’s destructive rent-control laws. NYCB last month reported $552 million in credit losses, including a $185 million charge-off mostly from two office and …
An hour and a half away from Beaumont, you’ll find a fast-growing development called Colony Ridge. Critics say it’s become a metropolis of migrants and a symbol of the border crisis. Others even claim it’s a haven for the Mexican drug cartels. Many of the roughly 50,000 who live here are skilled day laborers. “They …
Son, look around us at the Super Bowl, all the glitz, the glamour, & the faces in the crowd. People bring their flashiest toys, wear their finest material things, hoping to be seen. But for me, the real joy is being here with you. I want you to remember, no matter what anyone or… pic.twitter.com/WvZJYBIpkl …
Christine Lagarde admits that without CBDCs, central bankers run the risk of losing their power. Trump has already said he’ll ban CBDCs when he returns to office. https://twitter.com/_/status/1752926401588555894 h/t Dan
In a recent turn of events, Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. has issued a challenge to President Joe Biden, urging him to engage in an unscripted debate to address concerns about his cognitive abilities. The call comes in the wake of a series of notable mental blunders by the 82-year-old president. Kennedy, known for his outspoken …
An elderly man from Alaska has become the first person to die after contracting Alaskapox. The recently discovered viral disease is a double-stranded DNA virus which is believed to mainly circulate between mammals, occasionally transmitting to humans. Symptoms include skin lesions, swollen lymph nodes, and muscle pain. The victim, from Kenai Peninsula in Alaska, was …
One of my favorite economic rules is simple. Whenever a progressive scold blames capitalism or private companies for a “market failure”—i.e., the inefficient or seemingly inexplicable distribution of goods or services in the economy—it’s best to dig a little deeper. Almost always, some government regulation, tax, or law is largely to blame. One recent example …
Celente, a heterodox thinker whose vast body of work includes predicting, among other things, the Great Recession, likens the contemporary financial system to the plantation economy, only circumstances are far more propitious for today’s plantation owners because they don’t lodge and feed their serfs. “You get a job at Walmart or Amazon or Home Depot …
The individual who walked into Joel Osteen’s Lakewood, Texas church on Sunday, pulled out a gun and opened fire, has been identified as Genesse Ivonne Moreno, 36. Moreno, wearing a trenchcoat, opened fire when entering the church along with a 5-year old child. Local news reports that multiple sources have said that Genesse Ivonne Moreno …
Former President Donald Trump has arrived for a hearing Monday in his classified documents case that is being held in a special secure facility due to the sensitive nature of the materials involved. The hearing, in Fort Pierce, Florida, is being held under seal in a Sensitive Compartmented Information Facility or SCIF — a specially-equipped secure room …
A $7 million Super Bowl ad touting Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s run for president prompted an apology from the independent candidate. (Watch the video below.) The ad, produced by a super PAC backing Kennedy, American Values 2024, borrowed heavily from a 1960 spot for his uncle John F. Kennedy’s winning presidential bid. It uses the …
Spokesman for the Yemeni Armed Forces, Yahya Saree: We targeted the American ship “Star Iris” in the Red Sea with a number of appropriate naval missiles, and the hit was accurate and direct. ⚡️| 🇾🇪 Yemeni Armed Forces’ Spox, Yahya Sarae: In response to the US-UK aggression, the Yemeni Armed Forces targeted the American "STAR …
The HMS Prince of Wales has been unable to depart for the largest NATO exercise since the Cold War, the British Defense Ministry has said. This marks the second blunder involving a Royal Navy aircraft carrier within the space of one week. Its sister ship, the HMS Queen Elizabeth, was initially slated to spearhead the …
Never forget the media censored the Hunter Biden Laptop.
