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More than 70 Labour MPs urge Keir Starmer to set a resignation timetable after poor local elections. Starmer gave a reset speech promising to prove doubters wrong and draw closer to the European Union. Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood reportedly pushes for him to step aside. Cabinet remains split with some support and junior ministers already …
The housing market is running out of buyers: There were an estimated 46.3% more home sellers than buyers in February 2026, the biggest difference since Redfin data began in 2013. This gap has widened sharply from 29.8% a year ago, marking the strongest market for buyers in over a decade. By comparison, there were a …
JPMORGAN: BUY THE DIP, V-SHAPED REBOUND LIKELY JPMorgan Chase says investors should buy market pullbacks, arguing conditions support another V-shaped recovery despite geopolitical risks. Strategist Mislav Matejka notes volatility may persist, but a 3–12 month horizon favors… pic.twitter.com/lWOXJYnm35 — *Walter Bloomberg (@DeItaone) April 13, 2026 MORGAN STANLEY: S&P 500 CORRECTION NEARLY OVER Morgan Stanley turns …
Republican Maria Elvira Salazar just told you the entire game on her "soft amnesty" push: "At some point in the future, another legislator will write another law to give them a path to citizenship. Right now what we need to do is buy peace for these people, allow them to stay."… pic.twitter.com/FdRIFZ0Huc — Charlie Kirk …
Mark my words. In about a week, Americas are going to wake up in the morning and feel what this chart actually means. pic.twitter.com/DhxJsQciSV — Joshua Reed Eakle 🗽 (@JoshEakle) April 10, 2026 The biggest gain ever on nothing (fake deal, Hormuz closed). So likely the biggest fade too …https://t.co/mgmNPK1SD6 — Marko Kolanovic (@markoinny) April …
If Trump hits Iran’s power plants, Iran will hit gulf countries’ oil fields, refineries, and desalination plants. Oil will go to $150. If oil hits $150, we’ll likely have a global recession, says Blackrock CEO: https://t.co/ttimJG1ONv pic.twitter.com/XaLD3owgMq — Oguz Erkan (@oguzerkan) April 5, 2026 Most people think war stays “over there.” It doesn’t. Today it’s …
FIRST ON FOX — President Donald Trump fired Attorney General Pam Bondi Wednesday, according to two sources familiar with the matter who spoke with Fox News Digital. Trump confirmed the ouster in a Truth Social post Thursday, underscoring that he views her as “a Great American Patriot and a loyal friend” as she moves into …
Reporter’s summation of today’s episode from Frontline Africa news podcast: Five things you should take away from this episode. The number one thing is that this is now a four-front war. Iran from the east, Hezbollah from the north, the Houthis from Yemen in the south, the Iraqi militias hitting American targets across the Middle …
Michael Yon warns dire times are ahead. Apart from this war escalating, he is warning that we all need to urgently prepare for widespread famine levels not seen in modern history, starvation levels none of us have likely ever experienced.
Hail the size of grapefruit fell in Illinois Wednesday night, and that may qualify as a new state record, if it can be officially confirmed. Widespread severe storms on Tuesday produced massive hail across parts of Illinois, Texas and Missouri, including a new contender for a state record. AccuWeather Meteorologist and Storm Chaser Tony Laubach …
Iran may be activating sleeper cells outside of the country, according to an alert that was intercepted by the US. The encrypted communications, believed to have come from inside Iran, was sent as an ‘operational trigger’ for ‘sleeper assets,’ according to ABC News. Sleeper cells are agents or terrorists planted in countries who blend in …
Trump: Iran operation is progressing ahead of schedule. I will not provide a timeline. — FinancialJuice (@financialjuice) March 5, 2026 Factcheck: The X post accurately quotes President Trump stating on March 5, 2026, that a U.S.-Israeli military operation against Iran is progressing ahead of schedule, with no specific timeline provided, as confirmed by reports from …
This is the guy who will likely be replacing Nancy Pelosi. He wants reduced sentencing for child s*x crimes. The same reductions @WAHouseDems seek. pic.twitter.com/GlJJ57gf3w — PNW Conservative (@PNWConservative) March 1, 2026
The jump in oil prices could lead to a jump in prices as soon as Monday, but it won’t be a spike, an analyst said The price of oil surged Sunday after U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran, which killed its supreme leader. U.S. crude oil initially soared more than 10%, while Brent, the international …
Several big clues present a shorter timeline than the official deadline for the long-feared, all-out war that many, including Iran, have said would be the start of WWIII in the Middle East. by David Haggith With the State Department ordering non-emergency personnel to leave the US embassy in Lebanon and stealth raptors taking off from …
Fast food lost its "cheap and convenient" appeal. $14 for a quarter pounder meal? Lower class is priced out. Middle+ class will pay an extra $4 to get a sit-down meal at a more upscale place. McDonalds isn't the best example because they are doing well, but you get the point.… — combatoverride switch (@combatoverride) …
🇺🇸🇮🇷 US attack on Iran less likely, but far from off the table – expert The situation seems to have changed since the US began redeploying forces to the Middle East three weeks ago, but the parties still disagree on the issue of ballistic missiles, and Israel is pushing the US… pic.twitter.com/ybR2KINud6 — Sputnik (@SputnikInt) …
🚨 BREAKING: The US Senate has just FAILED to advance the DHS funding bill, which means DHS will likely shutdown tomorrow night Fetterman was the lone Democrat to vote in favor. These idiots aren’t shutting down ICE, because ICE is FULLY FUNDED for the year. They’re shutting… pic.twitter.com/6RiMataVKz — Nick Sortor (@nicksortor) February 12, 2026
Vizla Silver … who controls one of the single largest Silver deposits in the world – located in Mexico … had 10 of it’s employees kidnapped by the Sinaloa Cartel a couple weeks ago … those employees have now been found dead … i’m pretty sure this is going to take their massive planned Silver …
JUST IN: 🇺🇸Republican Rep. Thomas Massie and Democrat Rep. Ro Khanna after reviewing unredacted Epstein files: Massie: That was an interesting experience. What I saw that bothered me were the names of at least six men that have been redacted that are likely incriminated by… pic.twitter.com/xS3jRpn3So — Megatron (@Megatron_ron) February 9, 2026 Why protect some?
$SPX Alt | One more push. Marginal new high to 7025 to complete the structure — then it's over.$NDX already confirmed its top. $SPX and $DJI are next. Invalidation: 6760 pic.twitter.com/ye7AfySPNj — TRIGGER TRADES (@TriggerTrades) February 8, 2026 Expect more volatility in Equities next week! Nasdaq could likely move down to Daily 200SMA. And the …
Historically Cold January coincides with historically low crime rate Zohran for a month + Crime Down would be what we call a “spurious correlation” – confounding variable being the weather pic.twitter.com/WXwYkRptTz — Right Wing Finance (@Rightwingmoney) February 4, 2026 🚨 JUST IN: New Yorkers are shocked and appalled after Ugandan Mayor Zohran Mamdani VISITS and …
A partial U.S. government shutdown will begin at 12:01 a.m. ET Saturday if the Senate fails to advance a spending measure by then. Democrats are warning they will not vote for the package unless funding for the Department of Homeland Security is stripped. Stripping the DHS funding would require reapproval by the House, which is …
When did disagreeing with federal health policy become grounds for punishment? Federal judge orders reinstatement of AAP funding that supports child health programs A federal court has ordered the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to restore nearly $12 million in AAP grants while the Academy’s case against the government proceeds. The AAP …
via JustmeTX Both Chinese and Russian defensive systems were in Venezuela and the US just walked through it like it wasn’t there. Nobody should have expected Venezuela to be able to hold of US forces. But they did not launch a single missile! or a single plane! And Manpads? they supposedly has around 5000 manpads …
With the Fed hinting at cuts and Trump gearing up for a midterm narrative, you can hear the backroom consensus already: keep asset prices high even if Main Street is struggling. A market that only goes up when debt is soaring and growth is slowing stops being real. Trump will likely pull every lever possible …
This is one of those quiet rulings that can move everything: 75% chance the Supreme Court rules against Trump's Tariffs. https://t.co/htNjogFurr — Pentagon Pizza Watch (@pizzintwatch) January 6, 2026 Jan 6 (Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court is expected to issue rulings on Friday as it weighs cases with major implications both nationally and around …
🚨 BREAKING: Tim Walz to make an announcement TOMORROW in regards to his political future. Speculation is saying he will likely withdraw from the governors race. pic.twitter.com/afTrC0BvbM — Dustin Grage (@GrageDustin) January 5, 2026 The Brief Gov. Tim Walz is likely to announce on Monday that he will drop out of the 2026 governor’s race, …
BREAKING: Historic Vondelkerk Church in Amsterdam just burned to the ground on New Year’s Eve pic.twitter.com/fkpRsJgzLJ — Libs of TikTok (@libsoftiktok) January 1, 2026
The same search tool shows a total of 5046 childcare centers in WA state. So over 10% of childcare centers in the state list Somali as the primary language. And most are concentrated in the Seattle/Tacoma/Western WA region. Seems high. I’d say it’s fair to be skeptical. — Kristen Mag (@kristenmag) December 28, 2025 Source: …