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Once you let the state kill the depressed it’s game over for the vulnerable. Normalize this and watch Canada start clearing hospital beds with body bags next. Toronto woman fights court for MAID over bipolar and PTSD “A Canadian woman who has been fighting for medical assistance in dying (MAID) to be an option for …
by Michael It appears that this government shutdown could go on for a while, and that is not good news for the U.S. economy at all. On day 28 of the shutdown, the U.S. Senate failed to advance a bill to end the shutdown for the 13th consecutive time. They can keep holding more votes, but the …
The vault cracked. The silence shattered. The rot that has long festered in the heart of power is bleeding into daylight. Panic should have arrived yesterday. Shock is overdue. Every page, every subpoena, every redaction exposes a deeper moral collapse than the public can stomach. The House Oversight Committee didn’t ask. They forced the Department …
It’s the part no one wants to say out loud. Not on TV, not in campaign speeches, not in the flashy Fed statements. But it’s right there in the numbers, year after year. The more Washington spends, the weaker the economy becomes. The logic is brutal in its simplicity. When the federal government floods the …
BREAKING: A deal has been reached between Russia and the U.S. over Ukraine. Putin will be meeting Trump in person. — Financelot (@FinanceLancelot) April 23, 2025 President Trump issued a stark warning to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Wednesday, saying Kyiv’s leader was in a “dire” situation and “can have Peace or, he can fight …
In his first gathering with foreign press since taking office in August, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian offered Israel an armistice amid worsening tensions gripping the Middle East, but at the same time warned Israel was attempting to instigate a broader conflict in the region. Pezeshkian told reporters at a gathering on the sidelines of the …
In the U.S., chipmaker Nvidia plunged more than 9% in regular trading, leading semiconductor stocks lower amid a sell-off on Wall Street. Economic data published Tuesday resurfaced jitters about the health of the U.S. economy. Nvidia shares continued sliding in post-market trading Tuesday, falling 2%, after Bloomberg reported that the company received a subpoena from …
A woman in Germany was dubbed a “brutal blonde” by European media after she dragged a climate change activist from blocking traffic as the public’s patience wears thin with the frequent protests on roadways. The video showed a woman screaming at a climate change protester to “get up” from blocking a road in Bottrop, Germany, …