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Water crisis grips America as towns fear taps could run dry within weeks… is your hometown at risk?’Over 60 percent of the contiguous United States [is] currently experiencing drought conditions as of the April 7,’ NOAA stated in a recent report.

May 4, 2026 8:34 pm

Severe droughts developing throughout the US are causing several states to impose water restrictions, as some American towns fear they will run out of water within weeks. The US Drought Monitor, the nation’s weekly map showing where and how severe drought conditions are, has warned that the situation has already reached ‘extreme’ or ‘exceptional’ levels …

Coldest weekend of winter grips Northeast; Subzero temps… Up to 60 mph winds! LIVE: CHILL MAP…

February 7, 2026 7:35 pm

It’s going to feel painfully cold to be outside this weekend in the Northeast, even for a few minutes. Furnaces, space heaters and electric baseboards and cable electric systems will be working overtime to keep up. “The deep freeze is returning to the northeastern United States this weekend,” AccuWeather Chief Meteorologist Jon Porter said. “The …

Famine grips Gaza’s largest city, likely to spread, food crisis authority warns

August 22, 2025 11:59 am

The Integrated Food Security Phase Classification, or IPC, said famine is occurring in Gaza City, home to hundreds of thousands of Palestinians, and that it could spread south to Deir al-Balah and Khan Younis by the end of next month.

Meme stock frenzy grips Gen Z with 62% seeking financial advice on social media instead of advisors

August 15, 2025 8:58 am

62% of Gen Z now use social media as a primary source for financial advice over traditional financial advisors. https://www.pymnts.com/consumer-finance/2024/79percent-of-millennials-and-gen-z-turn-to-social-media-for-financial-advice/ “Platforms like TikTok have become central to this shift, capturing the attention of 62% of Generation Z, who now view it as a valuable resource for financial knowledge.”

Soft Landing Is A Lie: Record-high Pessimism As 66% Of Americans View Today’s Economy Worse Than 2008 Crash And 2020 Lockdowns Amid Persistent Inflation.

December 19, 2023 2:03 pmDecember 19, 2023 9:33 am

https://twitter.com/GregCrennan/status/1737172258467254709 Christmas spending increases due to inflation concerns; 24% cite inflation as the reason, while 37% cut expenses, blaming inflation, up from 15% last year. The surge in homelessness, reaching a staggering 653,104 people, unveils a heartbreaking reality in the U.S. Declining assistance packages and a shocking +20% increase in shelter costs since the pandemic …

Central Banks Trapped as Fiscal Dominance Grips Western Economies; Gold Sees Historic Underallocation in Investment Portfolios, but Shifts Signal Compelling Investment Opportunity

November 17, 2023 3:57 pm

Central banks are stuck, and the way governments handle money is causing trouble. Many people who suggest where to invest don’t have much gold in their plans right now. But, history shows that big money sources are starting to change and invest more in gold, making it a really good opportunity to consider. My thesis …

The true cost of shoplifting: Retailers lost up to $80BN in 2022 – up by $13BN in a year as soaring crime grips Democrat-run cities

September 27, 2023 4:15 pm

The true cost of shoplifting: Retailers lost up to $80BN in 2022 – up by $13BN in a year as soaring crime grips Democrat-run cities compunded with inflation and costs being spread to consumer perfect storm to kill an economy and close business and coupled with woke policies giving control to the powers that be …