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Treasury secretary says Iranian ships allowed to pass through Hormuz. the first non-Iranian tanker transited the Strait of Hormuz with its AIS on today. Iran’s missile fire rate has collapsed by 92%

U.S. Treasury Secretary on Strait of Hormuz: "The Iranian ships have been getting out already, and we’ve let that happen to supply the rest of the world." pic.twitter.com/TwK7tIFHV2 — Open Source Intel (@Osint613) March 16, 2026 BREAKING: US oil prices extend losses to drop below $95/barrel, now down -8% in 12 hours. pic.twitter.com/bQfzNvx5AY — The …

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THE WAR IS JUST BEGINNING! President Trump calls for the “FIRST TIME” on other nations to join the war on Iran.

🚨THE WAR IS JUST BEGINNING! 🤯 President Trump calls for the "FIRST TIME" on other nations to join the war on Iran. pic.twitter.com/BvWkPhWuJQ — JackTheRippler ©️ (@RippleXrpie) March 15, 2026 Trump urges world powers to send warships. US President DonaldTrump calls on world powers to join the U.S. in securing the vital Strait of Hormuz, …

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Washington legislature approves first income tax on millionaires

On a long enough timeline every state in America is going to be Californicated. — Autism Capital 🧩 (@AutismCapital) March 11, 2026 Factcheck: Washington state “millionaires tax” is advancing, but it hasn’t fully become law yet. The Washington State House of Representatives approved a bill (SB 6346) that would create a 9.9% income tax on earnings …

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Chinese SSD maker YMTC lists first commercial PCIe 5.0 SSD as worldwide shortage intensifies — Xtacking 4.0 NAND powers speeds of up to 10,500 MB/s

Chinese manufacturer Yangtze Memory Technologies Corp (YMTC) has just listed its first commercial PCIe 5.0 NVMe SSD. The PC550 SSD features a PCIe 5.0 x4 interface along with the NVMe 2.0 protocol, and is being offered in 512GB, 1TB, and 2TB capacities. The SSD features YMTC’s X4-9070 3D NAND chips based on Xtacking 4.0, along …

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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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Trump admitted on camera for the first time that Iran is literally making him sweat. “I guess…We plan for it. But yeah, you know, we expect some things. Like I said, some people will die. When you go to war, some people will die.”

BREAKING : Trump admitted on camera for the first time that 🇮🇷 Iran is literally making him sweat “Iran is tough & they want to fight” 🔥 pic.twitter.com/N9fzZwNn5E — Ankit Mayank (@mr_mayank) March 5, 2026 Asked whether Americans should be worried about retaliatory attacks at home, Trump told TIME: “I guess…We plan for it. But …

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For the first time in history, BlackRock is halting the amount people can withdrawal. This is a major red flag. Something big is coming.

*BLACKROCK’S $26 BILLION PRIVATE CREDIT FUND LIMITS WITHDRAWALS*BLACKROCK FALLS 4% AT THE OPEN — zerohedge (@zerohedge) March 6, 2026 Breaking: BlackRock just froze $1.2 billion in withdrawal requests at its private credit fund. Here's what happened:• Investors in BlackRock's $26B fund asked to pull out 9.3% of their money• BlackRock said no — capped withdrawals …

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Scotland becomes first UK country to legalise water cremations

Scotland has become the first part of the UK to legalise hydrolysis, an environmentally friendly alternative to cremation or burial, reflecting increasing demand for more sustainable funeral arrangements. Also known as water cremation or aquamation, the process is already available in many parts of the world, and regulations approved by the Scottish parliament on Monday …

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THE FIRST POLLS SHOW ONLY 27% OF AMERICANS SUPPORT ATTACKING IRAN

🚨BREAKING: THE FIRST POLLS SHOW ONLY 27% OF AMERICANS SUPPORT ATTACKING IRAN pic.twitter.com/4XlfHROmGU — Spencer Hakimian (@SpencerHakimian) March 1, 2026 BREAKING: President Trump says he expects the Iran operation to last up to 4 weeks. — Financelot (@FinanceLancelot) March 2, 2026 AYMAN: Can you tell me where Iran killed thousands of Americans in America? ANNA …

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Iran says it will deliver a “historic lesson” to Israel and the United States. Iran launches the first wave of Ballistic Missile Retaliation.

BREAKING: Iran says it will deliver a "historic lesson" to Israel and the United States. — Polymarket (@Polymarket) February 28, 2026 🚨BREAKING: 🇮🇷Iran launches the first wave of Ballistic Missile Retaliation. More info coming. pic.twitter.com/s3AmJbKdLW — PLA Military Updates🇨🇳 (@PLA_MilitaryUpd) February 28, 2026 Jim Ferguson @JimFergusonUK 🚨 BREAKING: Reports are emerging from Iranian state media …

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For the first time in 25 years, the Fed enters a looming storm with historically massive T-bill holdings. US M2 Money Supply jumps to a new all-time high of $22.45 Trillion

BREAKING: 🚨 Federal Reserve purchases of short duration Treasury Bills now exceeds the height of the 2020 pandemic. Jerome Powell is currently holding $329B short duration T-Bills on the Fed's balance sheet, exceeding the previous crisis peak of $325B. This marks the first… https://t.co/fvDjn6VCQb pic.twitter.com/v4a9OZj3Zb — Financelot (@FinanceLancelot) February 27, 2026 Yup, REPO jumped to …

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Pentagon’s first ever Kamikaze drone unit is ready to attack Iran.

🚨🇺🇸🇮🇷 The Pentagon just activated its first kamikaze drone unit, Task Force Scorpion, ready to strike if Trump orders action against Iran. These aren’t your dad’s drones. One-way, $35k each, autonomous, and built to swarm soft targets like missile sites and roads. Basically… https://t.co/ren5YRe7mm pic.twitter.com/AqPP3q2ouE — Mario Nawfal (@MarioNawfal) February 26, 2026

FOX: “Democrats outpace Republicans in first week of early voting turnout in North Texas”

Through one week of early voting for Texas primaries, both Dallas County and Tarrant County saw Democrats outpace Republican voters in early turnout. https://t.co/EXN0o00eUz — FOX 4 NEWS (@FOX4) February 23, 2026 Dallas County has seen nearly 78,000 Democrats cast a vote through six days of early voting. That’s more than three times as many …

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$2 trillion private credit market faces first real stress test. Blue Owl restricts withdrawals, AI debt machine under pressure. Big Short Michael Burry warns AI data center spending is unsustainable.

Bull Theory @BullTheoryio 🚨THE $2 TRILLION PRIVATE CREDIT MARKET COULD BE FACING ITS FIRST MAJOR BANKRUPTCY. Blue Owl manages about $273 billion in assets. It is one of the biggest lenders behind the AI data center buildout. When companies like Meta, CoreWeave, or Crusoe need billions to build large data center campuses, they often go …

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Japanese plastic manufacturer Sanko to build their first American manufacturing facility in San Antonio, Texas

Japanese plastic manufacturer Sanko to build their first American manufacturing facility in San Antonio, Texas, creating hundreds of jobs for the local community. pic.twitter.com/BLcywyP0U9 — Rapid Response 47 (@RapidResponse47) February 17, 2026 Factcheck: According to Sanko Texas Corp.’s plans, the San Antonio facility is expected to finish construction by fall 2027 and begin operations in …

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NYC has its first bread line!

Nothing like NYC to bring back some of the worst of the Soviet experience for the masses. Next stop the gulags for those that don’t produce for the masses. pic.twitter.com/qSwI4M0SeT — R Lee (@RLee19783678) February 15, 2026

China Takes Step Towards ‘Starlink Killer’, Could Be Game-Changer In Ukraine:The device can deliver 20 gigawatts of energy for up to a full minute, The TPG1000Cs, the world’s first compact driver for high-power microwave weapons,

Via Remix News, A new, compact, high-power microwave weapon, the TPG1000Cs, has been developed at a Shanghai Nuclear Technology Institute, which could become one of the most serious threats to the Starlink satellite network. The device can deliver 20 gigawatts of energy for up to a full minute, the South China Morning Post reported, cited by Portfolio. The …

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The word “hypothetically” is the first word of your highlight you moron.

The word "hypothetically" is the first word of your highlight you moron. — Ard-ri Bawk Bawk 🐔 (@ArdriBawkBawk) February 7, 2026 Factcheck: The released emails from Jeffrey Epstein’s estate, verified by the House Oversight Committee in Nov 2025, include this 2019 message to Michael Wolff speculating on Trump as a front for Russian-linked property deals. …

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The bond market is the adult in the room and people keep ignoring it. The leaders don’t save the market, they roll over first.

People keep acting like stocks only go up because that’s all they’ve ever seen, but the bond market doesn’t care about your vibes. When yields climb, it’s basically gravity, and gravity always wins. Everyone talks AI, memes, whatever, meanwhile valuations are stretched to the moon and the government keeps spending like money is free. Concerning …

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OLIVE GARDEN cook dies after going ‘head first’ into deep fryer; Cops say suicide

FEBRUARY 3–An Olive Garden employee died from burn injuries he suffered after thrusting his head into a deep fryer in what police have categorized as a suicide attempt. The harrowing incident occurred Friday afternoon at the Williamsport, Pennsylvania restaurant where the decedent worked as a cook. In response to a TSG inquiry, Trooper Lauren Lesher, …

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New House Prices have dropped below Existing Homes for the first time in history. 60% of buyers purchased homes below original asking price. Mortgage demand turns negative.

“Probably not the best sign for home sales.” 👇🏼 https://t.co/w7rVKqK4AU — Kalani o Māui (@MauiBoyMacro) February 2, 2026 New House Prices have dropped below Existing Homes for the first time in history 🚨🤯 pic.twitter.com/PGQ9rQlIvi — Barchart (@Barchart) February 2, 2026 Foreclosure rates have continued their double-digit surge across the country, up 21% from last year. …

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