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Southern California is facing a sudden and dangerous air-quality emergency as authorities issue widespread alerts urging residents to stay indoors. More than 18 million Americans are under the alert issued Tuesday, which the National Weather Service (NWS) says will remain in effect until midnight. The South Coast Air Quality Management …
Americans Spent $2.6 Billion On OnlyFans In 2025 https://t.co/RAWnG6bolY — zerohedge (@zerohedge) December 9, 2025 The United States is now the most OnlyFans-obsessed country on the planet, according to a new global rankings study that is almost certain to fuel debate online. The “OnlyFans Wrapped 2025” report, published by platform …
Let’s be honest.. The only thing this administration has kept their word on has been deportations. Everything is still unaffordable ( gaslit everyday & saying it’s a “hoax” ), gotten into countless wars ( none have ended ), bailing out foreign countries, none stop foreign aid,… https://t.co/JfNUVC61Jy — blake (@blakestonks) …
25.3% of unemployment is now Americans with college degrees, a record high. byu/TonyLiberty inFluentInFinance The US labor market is showing unprecedented stress for Americans with four-year college degrees, who now make up a record 25.3% of total unemployed workers, a percentage that has more than doubled since the 2008 Financial …
Mohammad Dawood Alokozay, 30, a citizen of Afghanistan residing in Fort Worth, Texas, has been federally charged for threatening to build a bomb, conduct a suicide attack, and kill Americans and others, in a video shared on TikTok, X, and Facebook. A screenshot of a social media post that shared …
“25% of Buy Now, Pay Later users are now relying on it to finance groceries.” https://t.co/Yls4z8hHWS pic.twitter.com/wCSsyPEZK1 — Andrew Lokenauth | TheFinanceNewsletter.com (@FluentInFinance) December 1, 2025 BREAKING: "Buy Now Pay Later" sales are now expected to hit a record $20 billion between November 1st and December 31st, per Adobe Analytics. …
For decades, people have fretted about the financial sustainability of America’s bedrock retirement income program. Now, Social Security’s precarious fiscal state is an issue for the here and now. How to fix it is set to be a defining political fight of the next several years, with millions of Americans’ benefits and …
The Legacy Media’s NEGATIVE Coverage: Rahmanullah Lakanwal: 85% RFK Jr: 94% JD Vance: 88% Elon Musk: 96% Kash Patel: 97% Kristi Noem: 87% Tulsi Gabbard: 98% Pete Hegseth: 100% President Trump: 92% So telling… The Legacy Media is the enemy of the people. The Legacy Media’s NEGATIVE Coverage: Rahmanullah Lakanwal: …
Compounding inflation is a global crisis: Since January 2021, the UK gas experienced the largest surge in prices among major economies, at +28.2%. The US saw cumulative inflation of +23.8%, followed by the Euro Area at +23.1% and Germany at +21.2%. France’s cumulative inflation reached +15.1%, while Japan recorded +12.4% …
Charities that help people cover their medical bills say they’re seeing an alarming increase in requests for help. Worse yet, they say, it’s coming even before cuts to Medicaid in President Donald Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act take effect and the potential expiration of Obamacare subsidies at year’s end. …
Over 70% of Americans are now living below the poverty line, according to Mike Green. If you make under $140,000 a year, you're living in poverty if we measure it the same way we did in the 1960s. byu/TonyLiberty inFluentInFinance $140,000 Poverty LineViewers had lots to say about Mike Green's …
Multiple ground stops and delays at America’s busiest airports are beginning to upend the chaotic Thanksgiving travel week. Due to thunderstorms from a coast-to-coast weather system moving across the US, all flights departing from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport have been delayed by an average of 30 minutes. The air traffic …
BREAKING: In a massive development, President Trump is expected to announce the “HEALTHCARE PRICE CUTS ACT” as soon as TOMORROW to fix the broken Obamacare subsidy system that gives billions to Big Insurance. He has officially CORNERED the Democrats on Obamacare. They will now defend Big, Rich Insurance. The bill …
Misty Pellew’s family lived in the dark for several days this month. Pellew’s power was shut off Nov. 13 because of $602 in unpaid bills, the latest in a string of financial humiliations that began six months ago after her husband lost his $20-an-hour excavation job in northeastern Pennsylvania. The …
.@VP: "This economy was not harmed in 10 months. It took a deliberate 4-year administration that was making life harder for everyday Americans, that was importing foreign workers… over regulating, overtaxing… As much progress as we've made, it's going to take a little bit of… pic.twitter.com/ycgvkBPftW — Rapid Response 47 …
Costco’s $1.50 hot dog combo is basically America’s happy meal — and it's turning 40. 🌭🇺🇸 #Costco https://t.co/9oAFQEfqRi — The Big Time with Whitney Allen (@thebigtime) November 21, 2025 Content creator Joey Kinsley has pulled quite a few gut-busting feats. He ate chili every hour for 24 hours and once …
US mass layoff warnings are rising at a concerning pace: 39,006 Americans were given advance layoff notice in October, the 2nd-highest since the 2020 pandemic. These notices are issued under the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) Act, which obligates covered employers to provide at least 60 days of notice …
Baier: Would a $2,000 dividend check be inflationary? Bessent: Maybe we can persuade Americans to save that. 🤡🤡🤡 pic.twitter.com/x8MWOr0lg7 — Spencer Hakimian (@SpencerHakimian) November 19, 2025 SEC. SCOTT BESSENT: EVERY CHILD BORN AFTER JANUARY 1 WILL GET A TRUMP ACCOUNT “One of the things that’s gonna happen next year is …
by Michael Do you want to see a very clear sign that our standard of living has gone way down? When I was growing up, middle class and low-income Americans flocked to fast food restaurants such as McDonald’s and Wendy’s. But now we are being told that high prices have “driven …
Something feels off, and I think a lot of us can sense it. In this video, we’re diving into what so many Americans are waking up to right now: The uncomfortable truth that the systems we’ve trusted our whole lives might not be as solid as we thought. From money …
People are starting to owe more than their homes are worth again, sound familiar? This is when people start mailing their keys to the bank and leave After all: Why would you go through the hardship to keep paying on a $400k mortgage when the house is only worth 300k? …
NEW: Donald Trump has a plan to replace Obamacare by giving Americans cash to buy their own health insurance — Insider Paper (@TheInsiderPaper) November 13, 2025 President Donald Trump hinted at a potential replacement for the Affordable Care Act, known as Obamacare, that could bear his own name. In a …
HealthRanger @HealthRanger Trump is now entering the helicopter money phase of empire collapse. After effectively TAXING Americans with punitive tariffs that are ultimately paid by the end consumer, Trump is now promising to give back a small portion of the money the government took from you while destroying your small …
by Michael We are less than two weeks into the month of November, and the mainstream media is telling us that millions of Americans are “starving”. If our society is this vulnerable to a temporary disruption in food stamp benefits, what is it going to be like when global events really …
A GROWING NUMBER OF YOUNG AMERICANS ARE PUBLICLY ADMITTING THEY HAVE NO INTENTION OF PAYING OFF THEIR DEBT, WITH THE TREND GAINING MOMENTUM ON TIKTOK AND OTHER SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS. — First Squawk (@FirstSquawk) November 9, 2025 A growing number of young Americans are publicly admitting they have no plans …
Over 1 million stolen identities of Americans were used to make false Medicare claims, stealing $14.6 billion dollars from American taxpayers – $14.6 billion in false claims – Pakistani executives charged in Illinois for $703 million scheme using stolen Medicare data – DOJ charged 324 defendants including 96 licensed medical …
Here’s the bill: pic.twitter.com/TCu9sixz0T — Branislav Slantchev (@slantchev) November 8, 2025 View post on imgur.com 🚨 JUST IN: Rep. Tim BURCHETT exposes that Chuck Schumer’s plan to reopen the government includes “giving insurance companies $35 BILLION.” “Holding Americans hostage is wrong!” 💯 pic.twitter.com/IT7u5NMNce — Eric Daugherty (@EricLDaugh) November 7, 2025 …
by Anonymous Coward US consumer sentiment is collapsing: The University of Michigan's Consumer Sentiment Index fell -3.3 points in November, to 50.3, the 2nd-lowest in history. This significantly missed expectations of 53.0 points and marks the 4th consecutive monthly decline. Current conditions… pic.twitter.com/1htEqmvRsu — The Kobeissi Letter (@KobeissiLetter) November 8, …
Congressional Perks: Congress spends on pricey airfare, lodging and private jets. Members of Congress regularly commute between Washington, D.C., and their home districts with taxpayers paying the tab, but some choose to spend more than others – a few even charter private jets, an investigation by The Center Square found. …
It feels like the middle class is disappearing in front of us. The numbers don’t look like a slowdown. They look like a system buckling at the core. October’s layoffs hit levels we have not seen in more than two decades. Total household debt has climbed to $18.6 trillion. Homebuilders …