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Trump family lines pockets from the presidency in ways Kelly calls more widespread than expected… “I didn’t expect the corruption to be quite as widespread as it has been. The self-dealing, the lining of his and his family’s pockets. It’s shocking… You look across the board at the Trump family, I’ve never seen a family …
The United Arab Emirates has again said that their air defenses are dealing with another wave of Iranian missiles and are urging people to stay sheltered. pic.twitter.com/Vn70eIRy1P — OSINTdefender (@sentdefender) May 4, 2026
"He had attended a 'No Kings' protest in California."@POTUS: "No Kings, yeah… If I was a king, I wouldn't be dealing with you." pic.twitter.com/BN4K1yyAoq — Rapid Response 47 (@RapidResponse47) April 26, 2026
As shown below, the Walmart Recession Signal (WRS) currently warns of a potential recession or at least a significant economic slowdown. I haven’t published the WRS for some time and “Walmart Worries” just keep multiplying. For the details see my latest @ https://t.co/cmZvbGqspf pic.twitter.com/GU4EJg2Hx6 — Jim Paulsen (@jimwpaulsen) March 30, 2026 Walmart recession signal on …
A new social network called Moltbook has been created for AIs, allowing machines to interact and talk to each other. Within hours of the platform launching, the AIs appeared to have created their own religions, developed subcultures and attempted to evade human efforts to eavesdrop on their conversations. There is some evidence that humans, operating …
Former White House lawyer Ty Cobb has said President Donald Trump’s attacks on the judiciary seek to “weaken one of the only remaining pillars standing up to him.” Discussing the legality of strikes on alleged drug smuggling boats in the Caribbean Sea, Cobb—a senior administration lawyer in Trump’s first term—said Americans were concerned about the …
A strange gray substance has been covering water, swing sets, windows, siding and cars in Anne Arundel County for at least the last two weeks. Residents have made complaints to environmental officials about the substance, and now they want to know what it is, where it’s coming from and what health hazards it poses. Residents …
Xi’s strategic evolution takes a page from Trump’s own “maximum pressure” playbook of using the threat of overwhelming economic sanctions to get his way against adversaries and friends alike. According to those familiar with Beijing’s thinking, while China’s reactions to U.S. trade assaults were often proportional in the past, its countermeasures now are designed to …
by Michael Why has hunger in America absolutely exploded during the past 4 years? And why are store closings in the United States on pace to set a brand new record high this year? A lot of people out there don’t want to admit that the U.S. economy has been crumbling for a long time. …
Epic Adam Carolla rant from a hotel after the LA wildfires forced to evacuate from his home, where he predicts Hollywood leftists will be so frustrated by the rebuild effort that they will not vote Democrat: “You guys all voted for Karen Bass, the mayor of Los Angeles. You all voted for Gavin Newsom, and …
"builders are dealing with the most unsold inventory since the Great Finance Crisis" — Darth Powell (@VladTheInflator) December 20, 2024 Home builders across America like Lennar and DR Horton are issuing massive warnings about the US Housing Market in 2025. Most recently, Lennar signaled a big decline in revenue YoY and a huge pile-up of …
NY Mayor Adams obliterates the media: "Stop asking silly questions like about if Trump is a fascist or HitIer.. It gives you headlines and clicks, but it is not what Americans are dealing with." pic.twitter.com/DETh84rGes — End Wokeness (@EndWokeness) October 29, 2024 Sources: NBC New York CBS New York Fox News
In a stunning defeat, the House rejected impeachment charges against the homeland security secretary, as rank-and-file lawmakers balked at what they considered a misuse of the process. The United States House of Representatives rejected impeachment charges against Alejandro N. Mayorkas, the homeland security secretary, on Tuesday after a small group of Republicans broke with their …
If these problems in major economies collide, it could spell global financial disaster soon, and it feels like we need some urgent solutions, but we’re not getting them. On top of that, the recent Treasury bond auction didn’t go so well, which adds to worries about the U.S. debt piling up and how Wall Street …
🚨🚨🚨 WHAT IS GOING ON IN NEW YORK ??? CAMPS ?? REALLY ?? I can’t believe we’re still dealing with this!! Please watch and share!!! 🚨👇🏼 pic.twitter.com/lbrAuBsmi9 — TONY™ (@TONYxTWO) September 14, 2023