Republicans propose $1 billion for White House security upgrades including Trump ballroom. The bill is expected to face debate in the coming days.

Senate Republicans are pushing a bill to fund $1 billion in taxpayer dollars for Secret Service upgrades. The proposal includes security for President Trump’s ballroom at the White House. The measure comes amid ongoing threats and recent incidents. Democrats have already criticized the high cost. A billion dollars for White House security upgrades is a …

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Within 10 days, parts of the global economy will start running short of critical goods — not just higher prices, but shortages.

Everyone is still talking about oil pricesThat’s already outdated–This is no longer a price shock–It is the early stage of a system-wide supply shock — Robert A. Pape (@ProfessorPape) April 13, 2026 ~20% of global oil flows through the Strait of Hormuz.That flow is now constrained — by Iran AND USAnd it’s not just oil—it’s …

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This level of market manipulation during last two days is just astonishing. I’ve never heard so many lies in my life.

This level of market manipulation during last two days is just astonishing. 1:30PM someone bought tons of 0DTE puts. And we are now going down, because Israel says "no positive negotiation outcome between Iran and the U.S.". pic.twitter.com/fGUt8hRbQb — Data Driven Stocks (@stockdatamarket) April 1, 2026 Then why are we escalating things? Honestly this is …

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‘Iran asked for 7 days and I gave them 10.’

President Donald Trump said in an interview with Fox News on Thursday that the United States “knocked out” most of Iran’s missile capabilities and key military systems, and had given Tehran 10 days to comply with US demands. Trump said Iranian officials had requested more time through intermediaries ahead of a potential escalation, and that …

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Iran tightens control over Strait of Hormuz, ship approvals now reportedly handled by IRGC. Asia’s energy crisis is intensifying. Philippines has 45 days of fuel left.

BREAKING: Iran has “tightened control” over the Strait of Hormuz and is now demanding detailed crew, cargo, and voyage information from ships seeking safe passage. Details include: 1. Approvals for ships seeking to pass through the Strait of Hormuz are being handled by the IRGC 2. Tolls to pass through have hit $2 million, mainly …

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Trump has put off bombing 5 days

President Trump has warned that the U.S. will “obliterate" Iran’s power plants if it doesn’t fully open the Strait of Hormuz within 48 hours. https://t.co/3qRT3zYp0g — FOX 29 (@FOX29philly) March 23, 2026 President Donald Trump took the United States to war without a vote of support from Congress, but lawmakers are increasingly questioning when, how …

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Fertilizer prices spike 44%, food costs set to surge. Crazy high jumps in average diesel prices from some U.S. cities- 7 have surged over $2/gal in 30 days

‼️ FERTILIZER PRICES NOW AT NEAR 4 YEAR HIGH—UP 44%. FOOD INFLATION IS COMING – 30% world’s fertilizer supply & 20% oil supply goes thru Hormuz. – It’s planting season now: Rising fuel & fertilizer costs will reverberate through economy & be felt in grocery stores this summer. pic.twitter.com/1pYuYw1fkp — Maine (@TheMaineWonk) March 22, 2026 …

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Iran launches strikes across 9 countries in a single night, its largest retaliation yet, days after U.S. refueling planes were hit in Saudi Arabia

Iran just hit 9 countries in a single night, including 7 of the wealthiest nations on earth This was Tehran’s answer to Israel striking the South Pars gas field, the world’s largest, earlier today. The most intense retaliatory barrage of the entire war, and Iran is now the only country on the planet simultaneously attacking …

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Netanyahu’s son observed 7 days of shiva then resumed posting exactly 7 days later.

Netanyahu’s son observed shiva, the customary seven-day Jewish mourning period, before resuming social media activity. Bibi has not appeared in public for a while, I believe he missed two government meetings, so something happened. The govt did post one recorded speech with no audience and a strange video where he purchased a cappuccino in a …

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Iran’s New Supreme Leader Is “Obsessed With The End Of Days”, And People On Both Sides Believe We Are Witnessing An End Times War In The Middle East

by Michael For a lot of people, this war with Iran is not just another war. Millions of Shiite Muslims all over the world are convinced that this is the war that will result in the rise of the Mahdi. In fact, most of Iran’s key leaders are eagerly watching for the appearance of the …

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What is wrong with teachers these days

🚨Here's a High School Teacher threating President Trump!! This video has since been taking down but she makes another one (in the comments) and is not backing down on what she said! "IRAN have you heard of a place called Mar-A-Lago?" TICKTOCK in the comments! pic.twitter.com/BrsK8SjnPl — Brandon (@LibOrNormal) March 10, 2026 Not backing down👇 …

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The human cost resulting from 10 days of Trump’s war. 12 countries. Thousands dead. Confirmed as of March 9

Iran: 1,255 killed, 12,000 injured. Lebanon: 394 killed, 1,000+ injured. Israel: 13 killed, nearly 2,000 injured. Kuwait: 6 killed, dozens injured. All Americans. UAE: 4 killed, 112 injured. Saudi Arabia: 2 killed, 12 injured. Bahrain: 1 killed, 40 injured. Jordan: 14 injured. Qatar: 16 injured. Oman: 1 killed, 5 injured. Iraq: 6 killed, dozens injured. …

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Government gave 143million dollars in taxpayer money to a company that was only created 8 days earlier…

Government gave 143million dollars in taxpayer money to a company that was only created 8 days earlier… byu/krazay88 inAnarcho_Capitalism The Department of Homeland Security has kept at least one beneficiary of the nine-figure ad deal a secret, records and interviews show: a Republican consulting firm with long-standing personal and business ties to Noem and her …

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This is a massive cost war. Cheap drones. Multi million dollar missiles. Long game. We went from 4 days to 4 weeks to now “boots on the ground”

Mac10 @SuburbanDrone Middle East analysts are saying that Iran regretted having agreed to the ceasefire last June 2025, because they feared that it would embolden Israel and the U.S. to attack again. And they were right. So in the meantime they prepared for a long-term war of attrition. And this time they have no intention …

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THE IRAN-US WAR JUST BROKE THE GLOBAL ECONOMY IN 4 DAYS

🇰🇷 Korea: -7.24% — circuit breaker triggered 🇯🇵 Japan: -6% — worst panic in months 🇪🇬 Egypt: -5.44% — freefall 🇹🇷 Turkey: -5%+ — banks down -7.4% 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia: -4%+ — oil money can’t save them 🇩🇪 Germany: -4% — Europe cracking 🇮🇳 India: -3.37% — 2,743 points gone in hours 🇬🇧 UK: -2.6% …

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Netanyahu | Bombing will intensify in coming days.

🇮🇱 Israel's Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu: "Our forces are now striking at the heart of Tehran with increasing intensity, and this will only intensify further in the coming days. We are in a campaign in which we are bringing the full power of the IDF to bear, as never… pic.twitter.com/QnBk7sF4Hl — Visegrád 24 (@visegrad24) March …

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IRAN OFFICIALLY CONFIRMS SUPREME LEADER KHAMENEI IS DEAD, DECLARES 40 DAYS OF PUBLIC MOURNING

BREAKING: Iran officially confirms Supreme Leader Khamenei is dead. — The Kobeissi Letter (@KobeissiLetter) March 1, 2026 BREAKING: 🇮🇷 Iranian State TV announces the death of the Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Sayyed Ali Hosseini Khamenei. pic.twitter.com/0GPoBXiaCx — Megatron (@Megatron_ron) March 1, 2026 IRAN CONFIRMS SUPREME LEADER ALI KHAMENEI KILLED IN AIRSTRIKE#BREAKING — …

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TRUMP DECLARES WAR ON IRAN. THE DOW FUTURES ARE DOWN MORE THAN 500 POINTS. US OFFICIALS SEE IRAN STRIKES EXTEND FOR DAYS, MAYBE WEEKS: NYT

Trump announces full scale combat in Iran, vows to destroy missiles, raze industry, annihilate navy, and calls on Iranians to take over government Trump Declares Major Combat in Iran and Signals a Campaign Not a Raid President Trump opens by declaring a new phase of conflict, not a limited action. He says, “A short time …

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12-hour days, no weekends: the anxiety driving AI’s brutal work culture is a warning for all of us

Not long after the terms “996” and “grindcore” entered the popular lexicon, people started telling me stories about what was happening at startups in San Francisco, ground zero for the artificial intelligence economy. There was the one about the founder who hadn’t taken a weekend off in more than six months. The woman who joked …

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Trump says Iran has “about ten days” to make a deal or “bad things will happen.”

If you’ve studied Trump, that means tomorrow after the markets close. https://t.co/gNQLFjwBeb — Kaizen (@KAIZ3NS) February 19, 2026 NEW: 🇮🇷🇷🇺 Iranian and Russian warships in the Strait of Hormuz pic.twitter.com/gslE8EcruY — Megatron (@Megatron_ron) February 19, 2026 WASHINGTON, Feb 19 (Reuters) – President Donald Trump warned Iran on Thursday it must make a ⁠deal ⁠over its …

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115 S&P stocks crash 7% in days, index barely moves. VIX backwardation worsens before long weekend when volatility usually collapses.

VIX is still in backwardation. In fact it is more so than it was yesterday. This is typically not a bullish sign, especially going into a 3 day weekend where normally vol would be expected to be crushed. pic.twitter.com/kc1814fhLo — Michael Bento (@MichaelPBento) February 13, 2026 $VIX is goin 25 tuesday/wednesday and there is not …

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