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Trump signed an executive order banning federal support for transgender medical treatments for children, calling them “chemical and surgical mutilation.”

Reuters – U.S. President Donald Trump issued an order on Tuesday to stop federal funding, sponsorship, promotion, assistance, for gender affirming care for children under age 19. “It is the policy of the United States that it will not fund, sponsor, promote, assist, or support the so-called ‘transition’ of a child from one sex to another, …

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‘International students arrested for protesting will be deported.’

President Donald Trump is expected to sign an executive order on Wednesday instructing federal agencies to identify and deport international students who broke laws while participating in pro-Palestine demonstrations. The order, first reported by the New York Post, will instruct the Justice Department to investigate antisemitic graffiti and intimidation on college campuses. Federal agencies will …

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Eruption ‘imminent’ for mile-wide hidden volcano near US coast: ‘Final stages of buildup’

Will the coast be toast? An increase in seismic activity has prompted predictions that a mile-wide submarine volcano named the Axial Seamount will erupt near the United States West Coast by year’s end. “The eruptions are pretty big,” Bill Chadwick, a volcanologist at Oregon State University who studies the fire-spouting formation, told KOIN. Located 300 …

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Senator Cynthia Lummis proposes a strategic Bitcoin reserve: Buy 200,000 BTC annually for 5 years and hold for at least 20 years.

https://twitter.com/Cointelegraph/status/1884300583357628598 Lmao, all the braindead maxis thought the 10AM announcement was about a BTC Strategic Reserve, but it’s just you telling everyone you joined some powerless nonsense subcommittee. I love it! 🤣 pic.twitter.com/wvU0w3M0nZ — Jacob King (@JacobKinge) January 23, 2025

Colombian president’s daughter: ‘For every Colombian deported, we will return a gringo’

The daughter of Colombia’s president has waded into the short-lived standoff between her father and President Trump over deportations – suggesting the Latin American nation should send back an American sex tourist for every Colombian deported from the US. “For every Colombian deported we will return a gringo from the Poblado,” wrote Andrea Petro, the …

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Auto repossession spikes, with small dealerships folding and bankruptcies rising. 2025 could be tough for CREs and the auto sector.

Auto repossession is on the rise again, and it’s becoming a real issue. Small dealerships are struggling, with many going bankrupt, and the situation could get worse in 2025. Repossessions are spiking, though detailed data is hard to come by, especially since the last available numbers are from December 2022. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau …

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RFK Jr. is praised for calling out medical industry’s ‘trick’ that jeopardizes America’s obesity battle

Robert F Kennedy Jr. has been praised for calling out medical and pharmaceutical companies who profit from people’s chronic illnesses, like obesity and diabetes. In an unearthed interview with Dr Phil, RFK Jr. slammed pharma giants for ‘making money from keeping us sick’ and promoting dependency on weight-loss drugs at a colossal cost to the …

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Important earnings reports scheduled for this week

January 27: AT&T Inc. (Q4 2024) Nucor Corp. (Q4 2024) Ryanair (Q3 2025) W.R. Berkley Corp. (Q4 2024) SoFi Technologies Inc. (Q4 2024) Alexandria Real Estate Equities Inc. (Q4 2024) Graco Inc. (Q4 2024) Equity Lifestyle Properties Inc. (Q4 2024) January 28: Lockheed Martin Corp. (Q4 2024) Apple Inc. (Q1 2025) Microsoft Corp. (Q2 2025) …

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Chicago school denies Secret Service entry, mistaking them for ICE.

A principal playing gatekeeper backfired spectacularly. The Secret Service investigating threats was mistaken for ICE raids. Misplaced defiance could have jeopardized safety. Willful against Trump Admin Orders That schools Are no Longer A Sanctuary For Illegals Principal gets owned, it was the SS they denied entry to, they were investigating a threat to those they …

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Models Calling for Major Winter Storms… These Could Be Monsters

The latest weather updates show an impending wave of major winter storms set to hit various parts of the United States. The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued winter weather warnings for six states, predicting that some areas could see snowfall of up to 30 inches. https://www.iii.org/fact-statistic/facts-statistics-winter-storms

Officials Shocked After Trump State Department Halts Funding For Military Aid to Ukraine

Secretary of State Marco Rubio halted spending Friday on most existing foreign aid grants for 90 days. The order, which shocked State Department officials, appears to apply to funding for military assistance to Ukraine. Rubio’s guidance, issued to all diplomatic and consular posts, requires department staffers to issue “stop-work orders” on nearly all “existing foreign …

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This is gonna be the setup for the mother of all rugpulls. And the taxpayers will be footing the bills. A stain on Trump’s legacy.

Trump orders crypto working group to draft new regulations, explore national stockpile Action orders working group to start work on crypto regulations Also orders banking services for crypto companies be protected Order bans creation of US central bank digital currencies Trump had courted crypto cash during presidential campaign Jan 23 (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald …

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Deepseek is a clear disruptor. If it’s outperforming OpenAI at a fraction of the cost, the implications for the Nasdaq are huge.

The dominance of US tech giants is in question. With reduced-capability chips outperforming massive investments, the bubble of overinflated valuations in big tech could burst. The market might soon be forced to recalibrate, adjusting to a reality where smaller, more agile companies can match or even surpass the performance of the giants, without the endless …

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Is Bitcoin still special? Schiff raises a solid point: creating fixed-supply coins is too easy for others.

He points out that Bitcoin’s supposed rarity doesn’t hold up when anyone can create a coin with a fixed supply, like a meme coin on Solana, for almost nothing. Saylor’s claim that Bitcoin’s limited supply makes it valuable suddenly doesn’t seem so special. The truth? The supply of “fixed-supply” digital assets could be limitless. The …

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The demand for uranium is reaching new heights, driven by the insatiable energy needs of AI giants like Amazon and Microsoft.

These tech behemoths are turning to nuclear fuel as the solution to power their data centers, a move that signals a major shift towards nuclear energy. With AI driving an exponential increase in electricity demand, nuclear power emerges as a stable, scalable source of energy, fueling a future where AI innovation and energy production are …

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Get Ready For New All Time Highs

By Graham Summers, MBA Yesterday I shared a chart that helped us to determine that the S&P 500’s correction was a “buy the dip” opportunity, NOT the start of a serious correction/ bear market. By quick way of review… 1)  The chart showed the percentage of S&P 500 companies trading above their 50-day simple moving …

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Smear tactics weren’t working, so now it’s all about damage control for the network.

This isn’t about newfound respect or a shift in ideology; it’s about recognizing that the relentless negativity isn’t doing what they hoped. In the end, it’s all about strategy, not some sudden change of heart. CNN Boss Warns Star Hosts to Avoid Trashing Trump’s Record. CNN journalists avoided mentioning the most sordid elements of President …

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Snopes has long been more of a joke than Wikipedia for a long while now.

SNOPES KNOWS ELON MUSK DIDN’T GIVE NAZI SALUTE, WON’T DEBUNK HOAX: Even Snopes, which fancies itself an objective fact-checker, refused to debunk the claim that Musk gave a Nazi salute. During his brief speech — available in full on YouTube — Musk said to the crowd gathered in honor of Trump’s victory, “And I just want to say thank …

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Top Transit Credit Cards for 2025

1. Blue Cash Preferred® Card from American Express This card offers 3% cash back on transit including parking, tolls, trains, buses, taxis, subways, ferries, and rideshare services. It also provides 6% cash back at U.S. supermarkets on up to $6,000 per year in purchases and 6% cash back on select U.S. streaming subscriptions. There’s a …

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The quits rate for construction and manufacturing has fallen sharply

A high quits rate means employees are confident quitting because they believe finding a new, better-paying job will be easy. 2/ — Eric Basmajian (@EPBResearch) January 22, 2025 At EPB Research, we focus on the quits rate in construction and manufacturing — the two key swing factors in the labor market.https://t.co/unsbPbt8Za 4/ pic.twitter.com/b2ANDBYBlL — Eric …

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The sentence for a fake accusation of a crime should be identical to the sentence for the actual crime.

Woman admits she made up rape claims that put innocent man in jail and reveals she targeted him over his ‘creepy’ looks. Anjela Borisova Urumova is now facing jail time herself after pleading guilty to charges that she fabricated the sexual assault outside a local supermarket, the Bucks County District Attorney’s Office said. Urumova claimed …

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Gold in euros holds firm at €2,600 support, setting stage for a potential surge. China’s gold accounts could drive further accumulation in global markets.

The rally in $GOLD is unstoppable and has initiated the next surge, which may drive prices toward the $3,000 zone. The double bottom formation indicates positive momentum, which is likely to push prices higher. pic.twitter.com/2h3SWRHfYA — Gold Predictors (@GoldPredictors) January 22, 2025 With the new China banks’ #Gold accumulate product (Gold accounts at Chinese banks …

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Are Return Expectations For 2025 Too High?

Authored by Lance Roberts via RealInvestmentAdvice.com, In a recent post, I discussed Wall Street’s return estimates for 2025 for the S&P 500 index. To wit: “We have some early indications of Wall Street targets for the S&P 500 index, and, as is always the case, they are optimistic for the coming year. The median estimate is …

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