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LGBTQI+ activists leave central London covered in trash and plastic bottles after the cities Pride Parade. These are the same activists that demand ‘climate justice’ and lecture others about climate change. pic.twitter.com/XUgU7czIav — Oli London (@OliLondonTV) July 5, 2026 Central London left covered in trash and plastic bottles after Pride Parade.
Timing of big buys right before market moving policy looks too perfect. Late disclosure and family gains show power used for personal profit. Public sees pattern of advantage that normal rules ignore for him. Family tied to major deals like Kazakhstan tungsten. Crypto ventures hit billions. More disclosures fuel fresh outrage on 250th anniversary weekend. …
Jeff Bezos paid $500M for his super-yacht and $75M for his super-yacht’s mini-yacht — both of which he’s allowed to write-off on his taxes. That alone would cover $180 in classroom supplies for every public school teacher in the U.S. https://t.co/rruas0wVF7 — Melanie D'Arrigo (@DarrigoMelanie) May 20, 2026 No, Jeff Bezos cannot write off the …
Meanwhile, Corporations are doing better than ever. pic.twitter.com/i34IvXtHqQ — Eric Basmajian (@EPBResearch) May 1, 2026 Trump’s net worth has nearly tripled in his second term, reaching $6.5 billion. His administration is the most brazenly self-enriching in American history. My @Morning_Joe Chart. pic.twitter.com/pLQcU0ySVF — Steven Rattner (@SteveRattner) May 1, 2026
WATCH 🚨 Incredible — personal iPhone footage from astronaut Reid Wiseman shows Earth setting behind the Moon as he passes along its far side. pic.twitter.com/83jUUaJimN — Insider Paper (@TheInsiderPaper) April 20, 2026 Only one chance in this lifetime… Like watching sunset at the beach from the most foreign seat in the cosmos, I couldn’t resist …
Personal savings have dropped by -$469.2 billion since April, a decline of -37%. Americans have less and less cushion… pic.twitter.com/4s9DZ1IzEp — Jon Brooks (@jonbrooks) February 19, 2026
2026 just started and China already dropped a financial bomb 💣 Beijing quietly EXTENDED a policy letting banks roll over 3.8 TRILLION yuan of bad personal loans. Translation: the debts are so bad they can’t be cleaned up. Banks are dumping credit-card defaults at 10–20¢ on the dollar, hiding losses, and repackaging the trash into …
Microsoft $MSFT rolling out absolutely insane price increases +43% for Microsoft 365 personal subscriptions pic.twitter.com/7AEnZzCOp6 — Wagie Capital (@WagieCapital) December 13, 2025 $6.99 → $9.99 per month for Personal plans $69.99 → $99.99 per year for annual plans Microsoft says the hike is tied to bundling Copilot AI into the base subscription https://www.tomshardware.com/software/microsoft-office/microsoft-365-sees-43-percent-price-hike-thanks-to-copilot-existing-customers-safe-until-renewal https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/answers/questions/5420345/microsoft-365-43-price-increase …
Musk is clearly taking this personally and not treating it like just another legal fight. After the EU hit X with a €120 million fine, he lashed out and even talked about abolishing the EU altogether. He says these rules are basically censorship, while European regulators say they are just trying to protect people from …
via halturnerradioshow America’s household debt hit $18.59 trillion with a $197 billion Q3 spike this year. Many people are calling this “the elite’s silent war on the middle class.” That’s $136,000 per household and an increase of $1,500. Mortgages, car loans, and credit cards are chaining families while the politicians in DC print trillions for …
Windows 11 is testing a new feature that allows apps like Claude and Manus AI to access files stored on your PC using File Explorer. Microsoft is hopeful that adding AI to File Explorer will make you more productive. For example, you will be able to summarise documents, create presentations, or even turn your local …
REVERE, Mass. — A woman with a family connection to White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt has been arrested by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents in Revere, Massachusetts. The woman, Bruna Ferreira, has an 11-year-old son with Michael Leavitt, Karoline Leavitt’s brother. Ferreira migrated with her family to the United States from Brazil as a …
That’s the kind of move governments make when they think people won’t push back. If they can shut down the opposition’s bank accounts, they can shut down anyone’s. GERMAN BANKS FREEZE AfD ACCOUNTS IN ESCALATING CRACKDOWN ON DISSENT Multiple German banks are shutting down accounts linked to AfD, now the country’s largest opposition party, without …
Bob Elliott, CEO and CIO of Unlimited, warns of a looming “season of disappointment” as soaring markets like the S&P 500 at 6,100 mask a decelerating U.S. economy, with a $109.6B income drop, hiring freeze, and tariff-driven price risks threatening a potential crash.
Where’s the money going?! Personal Income: -0.4% vs 0.3% exp. Weakest in 4 years. pic.twitter.com/vajFt4oLJE — Geiger Capital (@Geiger_Capital) June 27, 2025 Not good https://t.co/KVlatfqiI9 — Merlin Capital 🧙♂️ (@merlinscapital) June 27, 2025 Breaking Core PCE +.2% vs +.1% exp Core PCE price index vs a year ago 2.7% vs 2.6% 🔥🔥. Or more importantly …
🚨BREAKING: Personal income skyrocketed by 0.8% in April which is 3x the expectation. The Trump Effect. pic.twitter.com/mUoLy8rnmF — Benny Johnson (@bennyjohnson) May 30, 2025 And they were surprised about the Inflation came in cool as well.
What The Headline GDP Number Doesn’t Show byu/stockpreacher instockpreacher BREAKING: US goods imports fall -19.8% in April as President Trump's "reciprocal tariffs" effectively halted trade with many countries. This marks the largest drop in history for US goods imports. — The Kobeissi Letter (@KobeissiLetter) May 30, 2025 “There was always concern that it would be …
Household debt service ratio vs. disposable personal income growth byu/MonetaryCommentary inEconomyCharts Rising household debt service and fading disposable income growth are quietly throttling the U.S. expansion from the inside out. As households allocate more of their income toward debt obligations, they leave less room for discretionary spending. This is about a macro feedback loop where …
Households are leaning hard on debt just to stay afloat. Total consumer credit stood at over $5 trillion in Feb. 2025 — a nearly $1 trillion jump since the Covid-19 pandemic — while the personal savings rate has dropped to barely 2.5%, among the lowest levels outside of historic recessions. This isn’t just headline noise; …
Expectations for Personal Finances drop to most bearish level in history 🚨🚨 pic.twitter.com/w7G2j4cmUP — Barchart (@Barchart) April 14, 2025 The % of borrowers at least 60 days late on their car payments has reached an all-time high 🚨 pic.twitter.com/Nl1sM8jVQg — Barchart (@Barchart) April 14, 2025 60% of general admission ticket buyers at Coachella used Buy-Now-Pay-Later …
The UK government has begun using AI to forecast potential future murderers. Minority Report is here. pic.twitter.com/2yXsUXS5pj — Ian Miles Cheong (@ianmiles) April 9, 2025 The UK government has taken a dangerous leap toward a future where privacy means nothing. The Ministry of Justice has launched a project that sounds ripped from a dystopian novel: …
It all started in a small apartment in Poland where founder Tomasz Patan built the first prototype of Jetson. This idea and vision of realizing everyone’s dream of flight attracted talents from all over the world who took on the challenge of redefining air mobility and creating something so exciting and revolutionary. Today the incredible …
https://fred.stlouisfed.org/graph/?g=580A There’s good news in another corner of today’s report: Americans are saving more than previously thought. The personal saving rate, a measure of the disposable income left over after Americans pay their taxes and regular expenses, was 4.8% in August. The July reading was revised upward, from 2.9% to 4.9%. https://www.marketwatch.com/livecoverage/pce-report-for-august-inflation-data-in-the-spotlight-after-fed-s-half-point-rate-cut/card/so-much-for-that-red-flag-consumers-are-saving-more-new-data-shows-b9FLxHAtnRTjI2fZIKgC h/t im____new____here
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This smells like corruption. Why are payments going to personal homes instead of offices? @MikeNellis dodging Congressional inquiries? It’s all coming out. Trump was right all along — John (@johnEiid) September 6, 2024 @EliseStefanik is a true Patriot! House Republican Conference Chairwoman Elise Stefanik (R-NY) is pushing for an inquiry into the judge overseeing former …
Capital One class action lawsuit overview: Who: Plaintiffs Vishal Shah, Gary Ingraham, Deia Williams and Devin Rose filed a class action lawsuit against Capital One Financial Corporation d/b/a Capital One. Why: Capital One allegedly shares personal data with Meta, Google, Microsoft and other entities without customer knowledge or consent. Where: The Capital One class action lawsuit was filed …
by Michael Most Americans don’t even realize that virtually all of their personal information has been stolen and posted online for free. The personal records of 2.9 billion people were stolen from a major data broker known as National Public Data earlier this year, and this month almost of the information that was stolen was …
The White House is now doing damage control following reports Joe Biden’s personal physician met with a top neurologist and Parkinson’s specialist at the White House. Biden’s personal doctor, Kevin O’Connor, broke protocol Monday, releasing a letter explaining why Dr. Kevin Cannard visited the White House eight times in eight months. The letter came after …
BREAKING – US court allows liquidation of AJ’s assets BREAKING – US court allows liquidation of Alex Jones' assets: media — Insider Paper (@TheInsiderPaper) June 14, 2024 HOUSTON (AP) – A federal judge on Friday ordered the liquidation of conspiracy theorist Alex Jones ′ personal assets and was still deciding on his company's separate bankruptcy case. …
Better put fraud alerts on your credit reports just in case To find out if your info’s on the dark web go to haveibeenpwned .com Ticketmaster Hacked, Information Stolen From Over Half A Billion Users The group, called ShinyHunters, is attempting to sell the 1.3 terabyte-sized data file online for a one-time $500,000 fee, to …