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TikTok is still wigging out over food prices. I can’t believe how expensive certain things are in this video: pic.twitter.com/zFw0I2mKaC — QE Infinity (@StealthQE4) May 5, 2026
It is unusual for soon-to-be-former Fed Chair Jay Powell to stay on at the @federalreserve. For someone who speaks so often of norms, his unilateral decision to stay flies in the face of tradition. Kevin Warsh will bring about a new day at the Fed, with accountability,… pic.twitter.com/QAxbwqNo2S — Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent (@SecScottBessent) April …
JUST IN: 🇮🇷🇺🇸 IRGC responds to US President Trump, says "we are the ones who will determine the end of the war." — BRICS News (@BRICSinfo) March 10, 2026 Factcheck: Yes, it’s real. Iran’s IRGC (via Brig. Gen. Kioumars Heidary, Deputy Commander of War Operations) stated to state media: “We are the ones who will …
US TRADE DEFICIT WIDENS, CAPPING ONE OF BIGGEST SINCE 1960 The U.S. trade deficit widened to $70.3 billion in December, pushing the full-year gap to $901.5 billion — among the largest since 1960, Commerce Department data showed. Imports rose 3.6% in December, while exports fell 1.7%. Economists had expected a $55.5 billion deficit. The goods …
When the charges don’t match the rhetoric, the story was never about drugs. Two months ago, Rand Paul blew up Trump’s Venezuela false flag: “There’s no fentanyl made in Venezuela. None. Zero. These boats would have to refuel 20 times to reach Miami. And we don’t just summarily execute people.”pic.twitter.com/cYtUT8PJJT — ADAM (@AdameMedia) January 3, …
The setup is familiar. Complacency, leverage, and the belief that this time is different. It never is. The smart money is already bracing for volatility, false rallies, and brutal reversals. “The system is insolvent. No one knows what to do next except repeat the insanity until the next bubble blows. That’ll be the one — …
Turning Point USA’s AmericaFest conference turned into a war between Ben Shapiro and Tucker Carlson on Thursday as the two men spent much of their speeches trading blows. During his speech, Shapiro attacked Carlson for hosting controversial guests on his show, including Nick Fuentes and Andrew Tate. Shapiro also attacked the former Fox News host …
BREAKING: U.S. unemployment rate blows past expectations, soaring to the highest level in years. — Polymarket (@Polymarket) November 20, 2025 NOW – DHS Secretary Noem on H-1Bs: "Under the Trump admin, we've sped up our process and added integrity to the visa programs, to green cards, to all of that, but also more people are …
Secretary of War Pete Hegseth @SecWar Yesterday, at the direction of President Trump, the Department of War carried out three lethal kinetic strikes on four vessels operated by Designated Terrorist Organizations (DTO) trafficking narcotics in the Eastern Pacific. The four vessels were known by our intelligence apparatus, transiting along known narco-trafficking routes, and carrying narcotics. …
AMERICA’S AUTO CRISIS: EV PLANS COLLIDE WITH POLICY FLIP Trump’s decision to scrap Biden’s Electric Vehicle tax credits has thrown automakers into confusion, leaving companies like Ford rethinking their massive EV investments. Ford CEO Jim Farley called it an “awkward moment” and said the U.S. needs to rebuild its “essential economy,” the workers who build, …
Small caps are showing signs of old wounds reopening. The Russell 2000 continues to lag the broad market by more than 20 percent since early 2022. Over 40 percent of its constituents now report losses, a ratio not seen since the dot‑com era. That level of weakness fuels TZA perfectly. TZA offers three times the inverse daily …
Tesla’s Q2 2025 safety report shows cars using Full Self-Driving crashed once every 6.69 million miles, vastly outperforming human drivers who crash every 702,000 miles on average. Autopilot users still do better than non-Autopilot at one crash per 963,000 miles. Elon’s safety boast isn’t hype. Driverless Robotaxis are quietly proving it on Austin streets. FSD …
BREAKING: Johnson & Johnson Lead Scientist Confesses J&J COVID-19 Vaccine Was ‘Not Safe and Effective,’ Reveals “Lack of Research” From Rushing to Release Vaccine: “People Wanted It, We Gave It to Them” “Do you have any idea the lack of research that was done on those products [vaccines]?” “I mean we basically just had a …
Mega-rich treat city like private playground. 🇺🇸🇮🇹 BEZOS BLOWS €50M ON VENICE WEDDING WHILE LOCALS GET LOCKED OUT Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez touched down with 90 private jets and a guest list so rich it could fund a small nation. Venice residents? Locked out of their own city while the mega-rich turn it into …
🇺🇦🇷🇺‼️🚨 BREAKING: RUSSIA BLEW UP UKRAINE’S CRUISE MISSILE PROGRAM WITH NATO INSTRUCTORS! It was in the center of Kiev. 1/ pic.twitter.com/KUIrrwYpWu — Lord Bebo (@MyLordBebo) June 7, 2025 The facility was inside the Bolshevik plant, which is was defunct for years. Below the plant is a bunker, rather was. This bunker in the center of …
UKRAINE BLOWS CRIMEA BRIDGE WITH UNDERWATER EXPLOSIVESpic.twitter.com/JaCrGhwHI6 — Citizen Free Press (@CitizenFreePres) June 4, 2025
That dotted line isn’t noise. It’s China quietly moonwalking past the U.S. and Europe in patent output. While the West debates regulation, China’s filing innovation at warp speed. Ignore this curve, and you’re ignoring the next cycle of global leadership. pic.twitter.com/szsPY5v4i4 — Kurt S. Altrichter, CRPS® (@kurtsaltrichter) May 13, 2025
Tariff rush blows out U.S. trade deficit to historic high! byu/MonetaryCommentary inEconomyCharts The U.S. trade deficit ballooned to a record $140.5 billion in March 2025, as everyone rushed to import goods ahead of Trump’s tariffs, which kicked in early April. This preemptive buying spree sent imports surging some 23% year-to-date, with record inflows from countries …
Europol shut down "Kidflix," a child exploitation platform with nearly 2M users, in a global operation. Notice it happened on Trump’s "Liberation Day" on April 2, 2025, when he announced new U.S. tariffs. Coincidence? #Europol #Kidflix #TrumpTariffs pic.twitter.com/Tf62JqbUUi — Freyja™ (@FreyjaTarte) April 3, 2025 German authorities take down major darknet platform used for child pornography …
Scientists recently reported an unexpected deep-sea development in the Pacific: certain metallic rocks seem to be making oxygen in the dark, without light or sunshine, at the bottom of the ocean. This idea runs counter to the usual belief that oxygen only forms in sunlight through photosynthesis. Although these findings have stirred debate, the central …
The fact that we have to "expose" the lies around this is depressing. — Uncle Sigma (@unclesigma30) December 5, 2024
Bill reacts to the results of the 2024 election in his Real Time monologue.
SEOUL, Oct. 15 (Yonhap) — North Korea on Tuesday blew up roads connected to South Korea once seen as symbols of inter-Korean cooperation as it seeks to cement its animosity toward the South, which it regards as a “primary foe.” “The North Korean military conducted detonations, assumed to be aimed at cutting off the Gyeongui …
The fact that Raddatz tried to make "a handful" of apartment complexes being taken over by gangs the "New Norm" is embarrassing. Vance rightfully called her out and did it perfectly — Shawn Farash (@Shawn_Farash) October 13, 2024
The North Carolina National Guard explained to the Daily Caller why a plane loaded with aid for those affected by Hurricane Helene during Vice President Kamala Harris’ visit never made the delivery following claims that the visit was staged. While on Shawn Ryan’s podcast Thursday, Aerial Recovery members Jonathan Howard and Charlie Keebaugh claimed that …
$VIX Lava build up . Eyes on 23 it goes and she blows. pic.twitter.com/ezjlIzk9qS — The Great Martis (@great_martis) October 10, 2024 VIX at S&P 500 all time high: pic.twitter.com/KvsULR4SY8 — Mac10 (@SuburbanDrone) October 9, 2024 GoOgleMicrosoft Both below the undercarriage.Classical churn before they resume downtrend. Cattle remain oblivious. pic.twitter.com/dterX0hgCV — The Great Martis (@great_martis) …
Retired Border Patrol chief Rodney Scott blew the whistle to the Daily Caller News Foundation on how the Biden-Harris administration allegedly went to great lengths to hide the immigration crisis from the public, just days after a sector chief made similar claims. Aaron Heitke, a former chief patrol agent for the Border Patrol’s San Diego …
BY DAVID HAGGITH Today certainly looks like Powell just landed the plane softly, except that it hasn’t really quite landed yet, and the tarmac is riddled with land mines and maybe a few engine-stuffing goats. Photo by Christoffer Engström on Unsplash Time will tell. It was the most important non-event Fed meeting in recent memory. The Fed did …
Rubio blows up Welker when she asks about 'certifying the election.' This how you you handle lying democrat media.pic.twitter.com/RGMs2VU9hk — Citizen Free Press (@CitizenFreePres) May 20, 2024 Florida Sen. Marco Rubio (R) joins Meet the Press for an exclusive interview to discuss former President Donald Trump’s campaign and the 2024 election.