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Threat level increase following antisemitic terror attack National Threat Level increased to SEVERE following Golders Green attack and increasing threat of Islamist and Extreme Right Wing terrorism in the UK. The Joint Terrorism Analysis Centre (JTAC) has today (30 April 2026) raised the UK National Threat Level from SUBSTANTIAL, meaning an attack is likely, to …
The report — released Thursday by Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., the ranking member on the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, ahead of a hearing focused on drug prices — found that companies that signed drug pricing deals with Trump have raised the cost of hundreds of medications and launched new ones at an …
by Michael The U.S. Mint obviously expects the price of silver to keep rising. When I first learned that the U.S. Mint was selling one ounce silver coins for 169 dollars, I thought that it must be a mistake. So I went to the U.S. Mint’s official website, and sure enough the report that I had heard …
This is readily seen in California Democrat Gov. Gavin Newsom’s trip to Belém, Brazil, to rub elbows with the global elite at the U.N.’s COP30 global climate conference on Nov. 11. Newsom, an all-but-declared candidate for the Democratic nomination for president in 2028, slammed the Trump administration for not attending the confab, accusing the president …
President Donald Trump remains “committed” to sending each American a $2,000 dividend check to be distributed from tariff revenue, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said on Wednesday. White House officials are exploring ways to execute the plan put forward by Trump in a social media post over the weekend, Leavitt added, but she did …
https://twitter.com/HistoryBuff7986/status/1986262637093789752 You do realize that billionaires and millionaires can move very easily. And you do also realize that the middle class and the poor can't move so easily. If you drive all of the job providers and wealth creators out of your city, then what? — Dostoevsky's Heart aka A Well In Zion (@NotWellInZion) November …
With the Fed & uniparty hurtling us down the road to Venezuela del Norte, converting our Fed confetti into REAL money is a no-brainer. China just smashed another milestone in its war on dollar dominance. Official figures show overseas renminbi lending, bond investments, and deposits by Chinese banks have quadrupled in five years, hitting RMB3.4 …
pic.twitter.com/c2KZbYl04Z — Darth Powell (@VladTheInflator) October 8, 2025 Meanwhile the number of years of median income to buy a home keeps growing continuously. pic.twitter.com/jG0uuKJAYy — Aeraryum (@Aeraryum) October 9, 2025 The shutdown is now in week two and Washington’s gone silent. No jobs data, no CPI, no Treasury reports, the Fed is flying blind. Prediction …
Authored by Mike Shedlock via mishtalk, Let’s discuss Trump’s tax hike on US consumers and businesses. Penn Wharton Analysis of Tariff Revenue Effective Tariff Rates and Revenues Please consider the Penn Wharton Effective Tariff Rates and Revenues projection as of September 10, 2025. Key Points New tariffs have raised $80.3 billion in revenue between January 2025 …
Nasdaq didn’t tighten oversight to protect shareholders or promote transparency. It acted because the illusion had grown too grotesque to ignore, because the exchange finally recognized its own reflection in the chaos it had helped create. Nasdaq now requires shareholder approval before companies issue new shares to buy crypto, and non-compliant firms face delisting or …
The numbers are not adding up. In April 2025, the family of 17-year-old Karmelo Anthony raised over $500,000 through a GiveSendGo campaign. The stated purpose was legal defense. Two months later, they are asking for $1.4 million more. The new goal is posted. The explanation is vague. The court filings tell a different story. Karmelo …
“KIDS WISH NETWORK RAISED $127 MILLION, YET ONLY 2.5% HELPED ACTUAL KIDS Behind the feel-good branding, Kids Wish Network pulled in $127 million — and spent just 2.5% on actual children. One year alone: $18 million raised, only $240,000 reached kids. The rest? Gone to telemarketers, insiders, and overhead. The charity was blasted by watchdogs, …
https://www.reuters.com/world/us/pfizer-unions-others-donated-618-mln-bidens-inaugural-2021-04-21/ https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/549476-biden-inaugural-committee-raised-61m-with-big-sums-from-billionaires/
UPDATE: Witness Drops Damning Bombshell on NOLA “Terrorist Attack” – Reveals Officials Left Hydraulic Steel Barriers DOWN Which Could Have Stopped Attack (VIDEO) https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2025/01/update-witness-drops-damning-bombshell-nola-terrorist-attack/ 🚨 WTF?! The City of New Orleans HAD hydraulic steel car barriers, but left them DOWN last night Instead, they opted for “flimsy orange ones that you could just push over …
$7.6 trillion of 🇺🇸 U.S. treasury debt must be rolled over in 2025. People are calling this the "U.S. debt wall."pic.twitter.com/IpJPt5usXj https://t.co/NW8w8gndX9 — Financelot (@FinanceLancelot) December 27, 2024 h/t TonyLiberty
Act Blue has is one investigation I can't wait for because we're going to discover a lot of corruption. Not just with Act Blue, but the entire Democrat party. — Citizen Caller (@CitizenCaller) December 10, 2024 “FIRST-TIME CANDIDATES WERE RAISING 2-3 MILLION DOLLARS A QUARTER THROUGH ACTBLUE!” @Jim_Jordan explains how they are investigating whether or …
The Federal Communications Commission on Thursday proposed to fine Chinese-based video doorbell manufacturer Eken nearly $735,000 for providing false information and after security concerns were raised. FCC Chair Jessica Rosenworcel cited news reports alleging that Eken’s video doorbells exposed users’ home IP addresses and WiFi network names and allowed access to photos and videos from …
Holy shlit Kamala Harris ended $20 million in debt This was a campaign that raised over $1 billion It wasn't a campaign, it was a massive pyramid scheme — Jack Posobiec (@JackPosobiec) November 7, 2024 Further proof money can’t buy everything. She spent 1 billion dollars. He worked 2 jobs. pic.twitter.com/1po7ZRKaaV — Carissa (@njoyzgrl81) November …
This kid is clearly an intelligent young man raised by great parents. He can see Trump crowds vs Kamal busses. pic.twitter.com/bZPkCskSkZ — floridanow1 (@floridanow1) September 26, 2024
CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — They had $40 stolen. They got back $6,200. A brother and sister’s lemonade stand was busy beyond their wildest dreams Saturday, 10 days after a man stole their money in a brazen robbery. Surveillance video showed the man, believed to be in his 30s, snatch the money from the stand set …
The tax has brought in $800 million more than the state expected. The state of Massachusetts passed a 4% tax hike on residents making over a million a year in 2022, which took effect in 2023. The tax has raised more revenue than lawmakers originally expected and provides free school lunches for the state’s children. …
It saves lives. Better this than a dumpster. Those women don't want to raise their kids and no one should force them to do so either. Imagine being raised by a mother who didn't want you. https://t.co/4r9qg1RWXZ — Ian Miles Cheong (@ianmiles) August 13, 2024
https://twitter.com/WallStreetApes/status/1815703851842060334?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw I’m told Harris campaign is already using ActBlue money laundering scheme, $20 million from Johann Georg Wyss known as Hansjörg Wyss, born 19 September 1935, a Swiss billionaire, and was broken down into over 1,600,000 donations across 400,000 donors. Dirty! Dirty! Dirty! pic.twitter.com/pHaJr3lzwC — Tony Seruga (@TonySeruga) July 22, 2024 h/t MT Ballsack
Vice President Kamala Harris did promote the Minnesota Freedom Fund (MFF) during the protests following George Floyd’s death in 2020. She encouraged donations to the fund, which was used to bail out individuals arrested during the protests. However, it’s important to note that her support was aimed at helping those protesting against racial injustice and police …
A Majority of U.S. Military Bases under United States European Command (EUCOM) in Spain, Germany, Italy, Bulgaria, Poland, and Romania have now been placed on Heightened Alert, with their Force Protection Condition (FPCON) being raised to Charlie, the Reason is still Unknown. A Majority of U.S. Military Bases under United States European Command (EUCOM) in …
THANK YOU, PATRIOTS!!!https://t.co/xg0HntWXkF — Trump War Room (@TrumpWarRoom) May 31, 2024 https://imgur.com/WtibGKj View post on imgur.com h/t Dodger007
https://www.reddit.com/r/Renters/comments/1cvs39y/landlord_raised_rent_100/ The Cooling in Apartment Rents Won’t Last Long The consumer price data last week showed a gradual deceleration in housing inflation. Economists expect this will persist for a while as official statistics slowly catch up to moderating market rents. Before you celebrate, it’s worth noting the first-quarter earnings updates of major real estate …
Well, here’s a plot twist in the saga of the ‘Brick Lady’! Turns out, she wasn’t a victim but the mastermind behind a wild tale that grabbed headlines. So, she claimed she got hit by a guy just because she wouldn’t share her phone number, and people poured in with the donations – tens of …
https://twitter.com/TRUMP4USD/status/1744027397219918237 Compton bakery owner speaks out. A local business owner in Los Angeles was mobbed by over a hundred looters Tuesday, Fox News reported. Ruben Ramirez Jr., the son of Mexican immigrants and owner of a beloved Latino bakery, is grappling with the aftermath of a devastating incident which occurred at his business. The extensive …
NYC want to tax you on roads you paid for. via MarketWatch: NEW YORK — Most drivers would pay $15 to enter Manhattan’s central business district under a plan released by New York officials Thursday. The congestion pricing plan, which neighboring New Jersey has filed a lawsuit over, will be the first such program in the United States …