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Reports across social platforms confirm a widespread drop in holiday spending, with neighborhood gatherings and retail traffic hitting lows not seen in decades. Empty parking lots at big-box retailers during what is traditionally a peak sales weekend signal that the American consumer is effectively tapped out. So 80% of the nation is basically experiencing a …
A record breaking 45 million Americans are expected to travel for Memorial Day weekend despite higher gas and airfare costs… Airlines and highways face heavy congestion with millions already on the move… Sinkhole near LaGuardia runway added extra travel chaos at a major airport… Wildfires in Southern California and severe weather in the Midwest complicate …
Elon Musk, the tech billionaire and former top adviser to President Donald Trump, was spotted approaching the president during the memorial service for Charlie Kirk in Arizona on Sunday.
Summer 2025 calling! 🚗✨🍦 Gas prices are dropping to the lowest in YEARS ($3.08 on Memorial Day, possibly sub-$3 later this summer)! Where are you heading & what's your best road trip hack? 👇 pic.twitter.com/fR2LDX23uY — GasBuddy (@GasBuddy) May 20, 2025
TURKISH OPPOSITION LEADER ATTACKED AFTER MEMORIAL CHP leader Özgür Özel was punched in the face while leaving a ceremony — but walked it off like nothing happened. No bruises, no panic, just another day in Turkish politics where even memorials come with flying fists. Apparently, democracy isn’t the only thing getting hit in Turkey lately. …
After more than two decades in the industry, Keith Dunkerley still loves nothing more than working on a set. The 47-year-old director of photography and camera operator, who’s had consistent work since he moved to Los Angeles 23 years ago, said his is “the best job in the world.” Since the writers’ and actors’ strikes …
Happy Memorial Day to All, including the Human Scum that is working so hard to destroy our Once Great Country, & to the Radical Left, Trump Hating Federal Judge in New York that presided over, get this, TWO separate trials, that awarded a woman, who I never met before (a quick… pic.twitter.com/eZHPhJQ68U — Commentary Donald …
JUST IN: ⚠️ Fire breaks out at Lincoln Memorial in Washington DC.. DEVELOPING.. Early reports indicate at least one man has been seriously injured.. pic.twitter.com/ybK2tME3r5 — Chuck Callesto (@ChuckCallesto) March 28, 2024 Wtf… https://t.co/c8PODnuxau — EndGameWW3 🇺🇸 (@EndGameWW3) March 28, 2024
If this isn’t suspicious I don’t know what is , isn’t it about time they put out an official statement about what’s going on ? “The Prince of Wales has pulled out of a reading at a memorial service for his father’s second cousin King Constantine of Greece ‘for personal reasons’. Queen Camilla is set …
The National Park Service is working to clean the steps of the Lincoln Memorial after vandals splatter red paint on the ground and scrawled the words ‘Free Gaza’ in several places Wednesday morning.
