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The man leading the effort to split California into two separate states has explained why the differences between liberals and conservatives are irreconcilable. Paul Preston, a former school administrator, founded the New California State movement and has been trying detach the rural counties from ultra left-wing cities like Los Angeles and San Francisco for years. …
New info on naval activity and other actiond pic.twitter.com/s26viZjCou — John Galtville (@BorderHome5183) December 14, 2024
By Matthew Piepenburg VON GREYERZ partner Matthew Piepenburg joins Liberty & Finance’s Elijah Johnson for a plain-spoken examination of the headline-making BTC price rise. Piepenburg rolls up his sleeves with a blunt assessment of BTC’s so-called “digital gold” slogan, which, based on the very definitional elements of money and the mathematical elements of volatility, clearly makes BTC neither …
YouTube TV Raises Price 14%, to $83 per Month, Citing ‘Rising Cost of Content.’ YouTube TV is getting more expensive — outpacing the rate of inflation — with a 14% price increase for the streaming pay-TV package going into effect for new customers immediately. The cost of a new YouTube TV base plan subscription is …
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The legislation seeks to provide financial support starting from the first medical visit during pregnancy Pennsylvania is considering a bill that would amend child support obligations to include financial assistance from biological fathers during pregnancy. Republican Bill Would Require Biological Fathers to Pay Child Support for Unborn Babies in Pennsylvania The legislation seeks to provide …
The fact they chose a photo of Luigi's pain stricken face as a cop assaults him by the neck where he has had surgery to make him look sinister says a lot — funeral wax (@FuckWhitie) December 13, 2024 Yo I 💀☠️⚰️🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣 Corporate media and its shocked Pikachu face realizing that Citizens United declared that …
TLDR: IRS recouped $4.7B from unpaid taxes and criminal proceeds after Inflation Reduction Act boost. $1.3B from overdue taxes by wealthy individuals. $2.9B from criminal cases targeting drug traffickers, cybercriminals, and terrorist financiers. $475M from whistleblower tips on hidden income and tax fraud. $292M from 28,000 high earners who hadn’t filed since 2017. IRS-Criminal Investigation …
You heard the man! TARGET PRACTICE pic.twitter.com/VdDfYVpqZI — Gunther Eagleman™ (@GuntherEagleman) December 13, 2024 If the Pentagon truly has no clue who’s flying massive drones over New Jersey neighborhoods and military bases, the level of incompetence is staggering. Either they know and won’t say—or they’ve lost control of the skies. Neither is acceptable. Video from …
Russia launched a massive drone and missile strike against Ukraine on Friday in retaliation for Kyiv’s recent use of the US-supplied Army Tactical Missile System (ATACMS) against a Russian military base. ABC News quoted Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, who said Russia launched 93 missiles and nearly 200 drones targeting the country’s energy infrastructure. This was …
“The year is on track to have the slowest housing market in three decades, with a projected four million home sales, according to the National Association of Realtors — making 2024 the second straight year of historically anemic sales” Record low demand and sales, stubborn sellers holding out for higher prices, persistent high interest rates, …
“President-elect Donald Trump admitted in an interview with Time magazine that it will be difficult for him to reduce consumer prices, contrary to statements he made on the campaign trail this year. Trump told Time in an hourlong interview for its “Person of the Year” feature that his presidency wouldn’t be a failure if he …
TV-news programs are some of the most-watched in a fragmented media ecosystem, but advertisers have increasingly shied away from the medium in recent years, fearful that polarized audiences will associate their pitches with hot talk and tough stories tied to politics, climate change and cultural debates. They may be making a poor decision. A new …
Whistleblower: FBI Deputy Director Abbate Told Agents to Hide Dozens of January 6 Informants from Public – Knew It Would Be “Too Embarrassing” for Agency to Tell the Truth to Americans An FBI agent told the House Judiciary Committee that Deputy Director Paul Abbate suggested that at least 25 FBI confidential human sources, or informants, …
CNN — President-elect Donald Trump said Friday the Republican Party would try to eliminate Daylight Saving Time, calling it “inconvenient” and “costly.” “The Republican Party will use its best efforts to eliminate Daylight Saving Time, which has a small but strong constituency, but shouldn’t! Daylight Saving Time is inconvenient, and very costly to our Nation,” …
Joy Behar still doesn’t understand how Trump won. You won’t believe her new allegations.
We know many fast food restaurants have been losing customers due to extreme pricing of the poor quality food but on top of losing customers there also losing employees in California due to the new $20 per hour minimum wage mandate. So far just in less than one year already 6100 jobs have been lost …
Google has made an eyebrow-raising claim, saying that its new quantum chip may be tapping into parallel universes to achieve its results. The search giant recently unveiled a new quantum computer chip, dubbed Willow, which — on a specific benchmark, at least — the company says can outperform any supercomputer in the world. “Willow’s performance …
Medically-assisted dying – also known as voluntary euthanasia – accounted for 4.7% of deaths in Canada in 2023, new government data shows. The country’s fifth annual report since euthanasia was legalised in 2016 showed around 15,300 people underwent assisted dying last year after being successful in their applications. The median age of this group was …
“We have 500,000 children who had sponsors in this country that we can’t find. We can’t find them. We can’t find them. We don’t know if they’re doing child labor. We don’t know if they’re doing sex crimes. We don’t know if they’re being exploited – 500,000 children. There’s a level of hypocrisy…” Adams said. …
Foreign aid is important. But not as important as help for Americans — that should be the top priority — Matt McCann (@mccannltc) December 13, 2024
#PPI #CPI #Inflation The only reason analysts etc. talk about the threat of INFLATION at this point, is because they don't understand that the Economy is heading into a Recession 🤦♂️ The confusion and lack of Business Cycle understanding is truly remarkable! 🤷♂️ Inflation is a… pic.twitter.com/TFZyBiQddu — Henrik Zeberg (@HenrikZeberg) December 12, 2024
Currently, numerous people around LaGuardia Airport, Queens, Staten Island, and other parts of New York are reporting sightings of 10 to 20 unidentified large “drones” flying overhead. Witnesses have described these objects as unusual, leading to a surge in 911 calls and widespread concern, with some even reporting feelings of panic. While these sightings have …
Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, 84, was rushed to the hospital on Friday while on a foreign trip. Pelosi was in Luxembourg with a bipartisan congressional delegation to mark the 80th anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge. ‘Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi sustained an injury during an official engagement and was admitted to the hospital …
🙌🏻 pic.twitter.com/m8cDDY0Zxm — Traditional Thoughts (@dannymsn77) December 10, 2024 https://twitter.com/WallStreetMav/status/1867494679278686344 THE ENEMY WITHIN: Arabella Advisors dark money group behind black Communist ‘solidarity’ magazine.
Plastic recycling is a “dead-end street." That quote…unbelievably…is from @Greenpeace. In my new video, we debunk the recycling religion. pic.twitter.com/loe7F7gS2L — John Stossel (@JohnStossel) December 12, 2024
Chinese hackers have breached dozens of telecommunications companies around the world. The breach, christened Salt Typhoon by Microsoft cybersecurity researchers, has afforded the cybercriminals unprecedented access not only to information on who has been texting or calling whom and when, but also on the contents of some messages, a much higher technical bar to clear …
NATO fighter jets have been scrambled in Poland and along the Alliance’s eastern flank as Vladimir Putin used strategic bombers and modern warplanes to unleash terror on Ukraine. Russia staged a brutal attack on Ukraine this morning, targeting energy and military facilities to plunge civilians into darkness and misery ahead of the festive season. A …
Adobe shares fell 14% on Thursday, their steepest drop since September 2022, after the software vendor issued disappointing revenue guidance. Sales in the fiscal first quarter will be between $5.63 billion and $5.68 billion, Adobe said in its fourth-quarter earnings report late Wednesday. Analysts on average were expecting revenue of $5.73 billion, according to LSEG. Analysts at TD …
Mayor Eric Adams and NYPD brass got a firsthand look at the desolate homeless wasteland inside the Big Apple subway system in an eye-opening overnight tour of the city’s transit vagrant crisis. With The Post tagging along, the mayor and Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch joined a crew from a city multi-agency outreach effort at the …