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The Federal Aviation Administration is forcing airlines to cut 10% of their flights at 40 of the busiest airports across the nation to reduce pressure on air traffic controllers during the ongoing government shutdown and ensure that flying remains safe. https://apnews.com/article/faa-government-shutdown-flight-cuts-airports-list-a11237fe6d6e14bed0935930dffed72e
How can trucking collapse 17% and still be called a boom. Freightwaves CEO: Certain portions of the goods economy are collapsing. Year-over-year trucking volumes is down 17%. Industrial sectors, we're down 30% year-over-year, which is Great Financial Crisis levels of concern. pic.twitter.com/0Jooy30xiN — Spencer Hakimian (@SpencerHakimian) November 4, 2025 We are approaching America’s Golden Age …
Rep. Tom Suozzi (D-NY): I’m a Democratic capitalist, not a socialist…Mamdani would be bad for the city and for Democrats in swing districts across the country.pic.twitter.com/Wl52oO6Cpm — Republicans against Trump (@RpsAgainstTrump) November 4, 2025
JUST IN: MASSIVE ICE operation across Houston resulted in over 120 arrests of illegals in just one day— many caught driving without a license Foreigners driving on our roads without a license who don’t understand english is a major national security issue!pic.twitter.com/nUrmwdHUlG — Libs of TikTok (@libsoftiktok) November 3, 2025 What happens in one state …
Is it just me, or does Bessent seems to suggest the trade war with China will heat up dramatically after November 1st? He claims Chinese officials threatened to collapse the global economy but that's literally the last thing China wants right now.pic.twitter.com/zmFv3pNk5a https://t.co/MD9mLqVn6U — Financelot (@FinanceLancelot) October 20, 2025 🇨🇳#BREAKING CHINA'S TOP TRADE NEGOATIATOR LI …
Watch live from New York and Washington as protesters join a “No Kings” demonstration against U.S. President Donald Trump and his administration’s policies. Read more: https://bit.ly/4hg3ta3 A new round of “No Kings” protests against President Donald Trump is planned across the U.S. on Oct. 18. The name “No Kings” reflects organizers’ belief that Trump is …
$1.33 trillion in credit card debt. That is not strength. That is panic. The average family owes $10,668. You can feel it in the lines at the grocery store, in the gas pump, in the monthly bills that never stop. Yellen says it shows “a strong consumer.” Families call it desperation. First Brands just collapsed. …
If you do the math. Food bank growth it’s exponential. That means by the end of this decade, nearly all of Canadians will be visiting food bank Complete communist state pic.twitter.com/Lm0rbtUhhK — Marc Nixon (@MarcNixon24) October 15, 2025 Poverty and food insecurity in Canada has risen almost 40% over the past two years, placing Canada at a historic …
A powerful “microburst and thunderstorm” pushed through Tempe, Arizona, leaving more than 130 people displaced Monday afternoon, officials said. Several apartment buildings were “severely” damaged during the storm, according to the City of Tempe. The storm, which began around 1 p.m. local time, lasted a little over three hours and knocked out power for at …
At least half of Kyiv is without power following explosions across the Ukrainian capital from a Russian attack – FT — Faytuks Network (@FaytuksNetwork) October 10, 2025 Half of Kyiv is without electricity at the moment. Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko and city military administration head Timur Tkachenko report now that the eastern district of the …
The American Trucking Association (ATA) is out here feigning outrage over cargo thefts like the Guy Fieri tequila heist that just hit 60 Minutes—24,000 bottles of Santo Tequila vanished in a slick double-brokering scam. For years, the ATA has lied to the entire country, federal agencies, and legislators about a “truck driver shortage” that doesn’t …
The alarms aren’t just blinking anymore. They’re blaring. America’s debt-fueled consumer economy is starting to crack. Families who used to keep the stores and car dealers busy are now falling behind on payments. This isn’t some slow leak. It looks and feels like the early days of 2008, only deeper and faster. Car loans are …
Russian MoD confirms MASSIVE overnight strikes on Ukraine Defense industry, energy infrastructure successfully targeted Kiev admits blackouts in parts of country after attacks VIDEO: blinding flash as strike hits Lvov factory pic.twitter.com/EHQTI2MqdT — RT (@RT_com) October 5, 2025 In Lviv Oblast, explosions were reported across the region, including in the city of Lviv, where the …
The FOMO lemmings drove up prices for everyone, pricing out the prudent & financially responsible from decent housing. Let them be a cautionary tale for a generation as far as I’m concerned. h/t Boo_Randy_II
The government is not drifting toward shutdown. It is being driven into one. The White House has already moved from vague warnings to direct execution orders, and that single pivot changes everything. When top officials start saying “Two days. Imminent. Very soon,” they are no longer bargaining or posturing, they are laying out a timetable …
The walls are closing in, and most people are too busy scrolling to see it happen. All across Europe the internet is being reshaped, not by new ideas or better technology, but by censorship that no longer asks for permission. What started as a narrow strike against Russian media has turned into a wide net …
The numbers are falling and with every poll, confidence across the country is bleeding away. Inside the White House, the quiet grows heavier, as if no one wants to admit what everyone already sees. Donald Trump’s job approval has dropped to 37 percent and his rating on the economy sits at 34 percent according to …
Rob Schneider: While I too want the full weight of justice to be doled out to the spineless coward who murdered Charlie Kirk in front of his young children, I think a better use of this brainwashed cult member would be this: Instead of rotting for the rest of his miserable life in a prison …
https://imgur.com/1NFuOyV Blood-sucking ‘kissing bugs’ have now carried a deadly parasite across 32 US states, the CDC warns, with hundreds of thousands of people likely already infected with the parasitic disease Chagas without realizing it. Only 29 confirmed infections were reported in the US between 2000 and 2018. The CDC is urging authorities to reclassify the …
After his initial L.A. dream fell through soon after moving here, Juan Eduardo Naula says he found therapy in cleaning up the streets.
The Epstein files are detonating across Capitol Hill, a shockwave through the heart of power. In two hours, 134 lawmakers signed a discharge petition to force a vote on full disclosure. The halls of Congress are no longer procedural, they are in revolt. The mask of authority is cracking. “In just 2 hours, our discharge …
NEW YORK — Ford is recalling more than 355,000 of its pickup trucks across the U.S. because of an instrument panel display failure that’s resulted in critical information, like warning lights and vehicle speed, not showing up on the dashboard. According to documents published by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, the recall covers certain …
Texas Republicans may come to regret their newly passed congressional map, which relied on the assumption that Latino voters were shifting toward the GOP. But that support is now rapidly eroding, and as Dina Doll reports, the redistricting may have instead created more competitive districts for Democrats. Trump’s Approval Rating Drops to Lowest Point Ever …
After a heatwave, Southern Europe is dealing with catastrophic wildfires destroying towns and cities. The heatwave had temperatures soaring up to a blistering 43C/109F! Spain, Portugal, & Italy are now in a blazing battle to save homes and land. Hot of the upload press, Drone footage of devastation left in Spain. video description “Scorching heat …
Remove all that junk graffiti — Shan Specter (@Shan_Specter) August 17, 2025
Ten live facial recognition vans will be deployed – but human rights groups argue the tech is “dangerous and discriminatory”. The police’s use of facial recognition technology is to be significantly expanded in an attempt to catch more offenders, ministers have announced. Under the plans, 10 live facial recognition (LFR) vans will be used by …
No good OpenAi cannot be trusted …. — P (@Th3Optomist) August 6, 2025 OpenAI’s ChatGPT Enterprise is now being deployed across the entire U.S. federal government—at a cost of just $1 per agency. “The U.S. General Services Administration announced Wednesday that OpenAI’s ChatGPT Enterprise is now available to all federal agencies to incorporate into their …
Another wave of closures and layoffs has hit workers and companies tied to commercial transportation, manufacturing, lumber production, distribution and logistics across the U.S. Over the past several weeks, there have been 4,137 job cuts announced, according to media reports and Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) Act notices. The companies facing layoffs include: Republic …
The Gifford Fire has burned over 72,000 acres in Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo counties. Firefighters have only gotten 3% of it under control. More than 1,000 people are working hard to stop the fire in tough, brushy areas. Smoke from the fire has reached all the way to Las Vegas, making the air …
