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Is Delta next? and yes people still fly delta — R A W S A L E R T S (@rawsalerts) May 2, 2026 So, Spirit air, gone. Delta, canceling hundreds of flights because of no crews. Gas is the highest it's ever been and confirmed to only get worse. All infrastructure bills have been …
🚨🇧🇷 TV Globo says more than 2 million people are at the Shakira concert on Copacabana Beach. Aerial footage barely captures it. Brazil is operating on a different scale… the beach has officially become its own metropolis for the night.pic.twitter.com/FhSzHrIRIH https://t.co/VXZhROVREk — Mario Nawfal (@MarioNawfal) May 3, 2026
The Secretary of State is in Italy for emergency talks, he’s meeting the Vatican and Deputy PM Tajani today… Relations hit a new low after Trump berated PM Meloni, he’s furious she didn’t back the strikes on Iran… Trump is still threatening to withdraw U.S. troops from Italian soil, Rubio’s mission is “complicated” at best… …
The first van loads of beagles have left Ridglan Farms. It’s the beginning of at least 10 days of transports to rescues and shelters across the country.
The “Impossible Trinity” of Australian economics in 2026: they cannot cut rates because of surging fuel inflation, they cannot hike without crashing the housing bubble, and they cannot ignore the supply chain collapse because they are the last stop on the map. This is not a depression; it is a Disorderly Deleveraging during a global …
Early this morning, a massive cargo vessel identified as the MSC Francesca was swarmed and hit by IRGC fast boats near the Omani coast. This escalation comes exactly as Tehran confirms they have received a formal U.S. counter-proposal, turning the Strait of Hormuz into a high-stakes hostage for the upcoming Pakistan-led negotiations. Attack UKMTO #50 “UKMTO has …
Kyiv’s drones struck a Karakurt-class missile ship overnight, the vessel is capable of launching Kalibr cruise missiles… Zelenskyy confirms the strike also took out a patrol boat and a tanker, the shadow oil fleet is taking direct hits… Satellite data shows massive hotspots at the Primorsk oil terminal, the joint SBU and HUR operation was …
The alliance is holding “intimate conversations” with film and TV professionals, critics say they’re trying to inject military messaging into art… Closed-door sessions in LA and Paris were held under Chatham House rules, the goal is to “better tell the story” of defense spending… UK writers are reportedly “pretty offended” by the invites, calling the …
Kobbie Mainoo late strike sinks Liverpool, United clinch Champions League spot Old Trafford exploded as the teenager netted a late winner, United survived a blown two-goal lead to beat their rivals 3-2… The victory secures a seat at Europe’s top table for next season, the first league double over Liverpool in years is complete… Fans …
UPDATE: Trump on Iran proposal: It’s not acceptable to me. I’ve studied it, I’ve studied everything – it’s not acceptable. — First Squawk (@FirstSquawk) May 3, 2026 The President told reporters in Miami he’s looking at the “concept” of Tehran’s deal, military strikes remain a possibility if they misbehave… Truth Social posts show Trump is …
CNBC’s Becky Quick sits down with Berkshire Hathaway Chair Warren Buffett at the 2026 Berkshire Hathaway annual meeting.
The U.S. economy is currently a “hollowed-out” powerhouse. While the 2% GDP surge looks decent on a teleprompter, new data confirms that nearly three-quarters of that growth is just the tech giants frantically buying server racks and H100 chips to avoid falling behind in the AI arms race. Outside the Silicon Valley bubble, the “real” …
California’s welfare machine is bleeding billions a year. And, as we recently reported, few programs are more troubled than the state’s $30 billion, Medi-Cal backed In-Home Supportive Services Program. IHSS has become one of the nation’s largest fraud magnets, losing as much as $12 billion to scam artists every year. The program sounds compassionate: pay people to care …
The Director is fighting a two-front war, the internet and his own agents. Watching the FBI chief hype up four arrests, a suspect gets past security, peak 2026. WHCD shooter Cole Allen managed to check into the Hilton with a disassembled long gun and casing the lobby for 24 hours without being flagged. https://www.foxnews.com/live-news/white-house-correspondents-dinner-shooting-04-26-26 The …
The pioneer of the low-cost model officially grounded its last jet at 3:00 AM today. The $500M White House lifeline was pulled, creditors refused a final deal. Thousands of passengers are stranded at gates from Las Vegas to Detroit this morning. Aviation experts say Spirit is the first major corporate casualty, the war fuel spike. …
Well, Iran just called the White House’s bluff with a thirty-day fuse. Dozens of nations have joined a frantic call to reopen the oil artery tonight… The clock is officially ticking on a global energy catastrophe. Axios leak ties deal to Lebanon ceasefire… Crude futures stuck at $125… Traders calling it a floor now… Shipping …
Tucker Carlson has been at the center of our political conversation and conservative media for a decade now. Few media figures are more closely identified with the Trump era. His hugely popular Fox News show started just after the 2016 election, and despite being fired by that network in 2023, Carlson has remained a Trumpworld …
FROM LAST PLACE TO KENTUCKY DERBY GLORY, WHAT A RACE FOR GOLDEN TEMPO! 🐎 📺 The 152nd Kentucky Derby on NBC and Peacock pic.twitter.com/yUIczKx4SX — NBC Sports (@NBCSports) May 2, 2026
The 1973 stock market crash didn’t happen during the oil embargo, it happened in the 6 months after it was lifted. pic.twitter.com/xjyxXHUnxX — NoLimit (@NoLimitGains) May 2, 2026 Late February 2026 strikes hit Iran → Iran squeezes the Strait of Hormuz → ~20% of global oil flow gets choked in real time That instantly removes …
By Peter Reagan “It’s as American as apple pie.” We usually say that about things we love – baseball, fireworks, family gatherings. But lately, I’ve been wondering if inflation itself is becoming just as familiar. Because this year, something as simple as a Fourth of July cookout is starting to feel… different. Not dramatically different, and …
via notayesmanseconomics Today I thought I would take a look at the world of private credit and see firstly what is going on and secondly what risks it poses. Let us start with what it is via Blackrock. Private credit represents part of the broader alternative’s universe, referring to non-traditional assets that provide flexible lending solutions. Private credit …
Definitely a little inflated but that's how bubbles work. pic.twitter.com/G1AdrmF81I — Rekt Tobi 🫵😹 (@the_hidden_coin) May 2, 2026 I don’t want to scare the kids, BUT it looks like we’re at or very near the culminating top of this majestic yet notoriously bearish pattern the Broadening Formation. The good news? This pattern is a slow …
BREAKING: Iran responds to the U.S. 9-point plan with a 14-point counterproposal. Iran's key demands: ✅ Guarantees of non-aggression ✅ Withdrawal of U.S. forces from Iran's periphery ✅ Release of Iran's frozen assets ✅ Payment of compensation ✅ Full ceasefire on all… pic.twitter.com/IIFuRXx0Gy — Crypto Rover (@cryptorover) May 2, 2026 Iran has rejected US 2 …
Earnings beat but everything else is collapsing now. Why would people buy houses when AI is replacing their jobs. Here are the numbers for $SPY earnings +27.8% vs +13.9% est. Big tech is absolutely smashing analyst estimates pic.twitter.com/J2ytNQYuqr — Simplifying Stocks, CPA (@FinFluentialx) May 1, 2026 Tech layoffs are skyrocketing: Tech companies announced 81,747 layoffs …
🇮🇷🇺🇸🇰🇼 Iran COOKED America’s military footprint in the Middle East. Tehran hammered at least 16 U.S. bases across 8 countries, that’s the MAJORITY of U.S. entire presence in the region. Once-bustling spots like Camp Buring in Kuwait went from karaoke nights to ghost-town… https://t.co/OjPVnZb8Fy pic.twitter.com/ymkC9KImY2 — Mario Nawfal (@MarioNawfal) May 1, 2026 The data leaking …
SEATTLE’S SOCIALIST MAYOR HAS ONE WORD FOR HIGH-EARNERS FLEEING THE CITY: Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson, a total socialist, earned ridicule after brushing off concerns about high-earners fleeing the city due to her tax policies. During an event at Seattle University, she said, “the claims that millionaires are going to leave our state are like super …
Joe Rogan: "Nobody believes [Newsom] is a real person. Whether you like Trump or not, whether you think he's corrupt, that's a human being… With Newsom you've got like this construct, this cardboard cutout of a person." pic.twitter.com/7uac1oNrvt — Joe Rogan Podcast News (@joeroganhq) April 30, 2026
Ich war nie ängstlich in meinem ganzen Leben. Aber die Vorstellung, was auf die Menschen so alles zukommt, macht mir langsam Angst. — PUBNGER (@pubnger) May 1, 2026 h/t 1guynAz
