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Candy prices change in front of customers at Walmart because of these new electronic pricing tags This means you could pick up an item, put it in your cart, and by the time you get to the checkout the price could be higher How is this not fraud Americans don’t want electronic… pic.twitter.com/szo3G9qJYx — Wall …
Drywall prices going up so fast, home Depot just slaps a sticker over the old price. byu/fart400 ininflation
“How are you going to enforce your edict on me, just out of curiosity?” That’s the thing about the left – deep down, they believe they should decide who gets to speak and what everyone can and cannot say. F**k. That. pic.twitter.com/n3z6HbPXfD — Scott Jennings (@ScottJenningsKY) January 20, 2026
The 11th Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a $1 million fine against President Donald Trump and his attorney Alina Habba on Wednesday for their “sanctionable conduct” over a racketeering lawsuit made up of “frivolous” claims. The fine was imposed by U.S. District Court Judge Donald Middlebrooks in January 2023 after Trump sued Hillary Clinton and …
BREAKING: The US is set to announce a “substantial” increase in sanctions on Russia within the next 24 hours. Treasury Secretary Bessent called this "a substantial pickup in Russia sanctions." — The Kobeissi Letter (@KobeissiLetter) October 22, 2025 President Donald Trump has imposed major new sanctions on Russia after canceling a meeting with President Vladimir …
🚨 BREAKING: The European Commission today fined Google €2.95 billion for abusing its dominant position in the advertising technology market. Full story: https://t.co/6gczWgrMWG pic.twitter.com/DOcBc5HgXT — POLITICOEurope (@POLITICOEurope) September 5, 2025 The European Commission imposed a €2.95 billion fine on Google not to restore competition but because the harm had already spread through the market and …
Trump’s 50% tariff on Brazil is built for headlines, not impact. The order accuses Brazil of “serious human rights abuses” over Jair Bolsonaro’s prosecution, but the top five U.S. imports from Brazil in 2024: crude oil at 8.8 billion, iron and steel at 4.98 billion, machinery at 2.82 billion, aircraft at 2.06 billion, and coffee …
President Donald Trump announced a 25% tariff on Indian goods effective August 6, 2025. While some reports say this pushes tariffs to 50%, that number is misleading. The Times of India explained, “President Donald Trump has imposed a 25% tariff on all Indian goods, escalating trade tensions between the United States and India” https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/india-business/donald-trump-tariffs-india-news-live-updates-russia-oil-india-us-trade-deal-tariff-impact-pm-modi/liveblog/123138458.cms. The …
“U.S. imports from China fell to 28.3 billion in April, the lowest since March 2020 amid rising tariffs and trade uncertainty.” https://www.tipranks.com/news/u-s-imports-from-china-at-lowest-level-since-2020-as-trade-deficit-halves “President Trump has warned that the European Union could face 35 % tariffs unless it meets a $600 billion investment commitment that he called a gift.” https://www.nypost.com/2025/08/05/us-news/trump-threatens-to-ratchet-up-tariffs-on-eu-if-it-fails-to-invest-600b-in-us/ “India has slammed the United States and EU for double …
Trump announced a 25% tariff on Indian goods that takes effect August 1. He also attached an additional import penalty tied to India’s purchase of Russian oil and defense equipment. The move arrives as months of trade talks failed to yield an agreement. India sent $87 billion in goods to the U.S. last year and faces the …
Shares of online sports betting platforms struggled Monday. Illinois lawmakers passed a budget that included what one analyst described as a surprise tax increase on wagers. Online sports betting stocks retreated Monday after Illinois lawmakers approved a budget that again raised taxes on wagers, heightening investor alarm that other states could follow suit. DraftKings …
People need to go to jail “The Department of Justice has just filed a complaint accusing 3 of the largest health insurers of paying illegal kickbacks to major insurance brokers” “The DOJ accusing CVS, Aetna, Elevance Health, and Humana of paying kickbacks to brokers” “The Justice Department said that rather than acting in an unbiased …
The White House just updated the 321 Executive Order, now items sent through International Postal Mail get a tariff of 90% or $75 per item. The transportation company chooses if it's 90% or $75, but it has to be the same for all their shipments. This is just for Postal Mail. pic.twitter.com/YbjgVltt7l — Aaron Rubin …
TORONTO (AP) — Ontario’s premier, the leader of Canada’s most populous province, announced that effective Monday it is charging 25% more for electricity to 1.5 million Americans in response to U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade war. Ontario provides electricity to Minnesota, New York and Michigan. “I will not hesitate to increase this charge. If the …
A federal judge in Texas has ruled against Media Matters and its request to dismiss a lawsuit filed by Elon Musk’s X. X filed its lawsuit in November after Media Matters published a report showing that hateful content on the platform appeared next to online ads from companies like Apple, IBM and Disney. Because of …
A video surfaced allegedly showing the Turkish President slapping a child who refused to kiss his hand Saturday, New York Post reported. Did Turkey president Recep Tayyip Erdogan slap a child for not kissing his hand??If Yes, isn't that some high level of terrorism and abuse??Why do they have to kiss his hand as a …
WATCH‼️ President of Guyana slaps down arrogant BBC reporter. “You cannot lecture us on climate change, I will lecture YOU! …we have a forest the size of England and Scotland together that stores 19.5 gigatons of carbon. …the world has destroyed 65% of its biodiversity —… pic.twitter.com/tjxvNJs4Tk — Radar 𝘸 Archie🚨 (@RadarHits) March 29, 2024
During a recent concert, U2’s Bono exposed himself as a full-blown establishment-fluffing warmonger by declaring his support for Alexei Navalny and repurposing the song “Pride (In the Name of Love)” as a paean to the concert-goers attacked on October 7th. Jimmy and Americans’ Comedian Kurt Metzger discuss Rogers Waters’ savage takedown of Bono’s pro-war propaganda. …
Shocking video shows the moment a woman slapped a tourist, for no apparent reason. News 4’s Erica Byfield reports.
Killer Mike makes appearance on The View and clashes with the ladies over not endorsing Biden Killer Mike makes appearance on The View and clashes with the ladies over not endorsing Biden pic.twitter.com/CYzeSWhhrd — SHO’NUFF (@IAMSHO_NUFF) February 14, 2024
This is just a bloodbath. Justice Gorsuch spends two minutes slapping around Colorado’s lawyer. You almost gotta feel bad for the guy. This is just a bloodbath. Justice Gorsuch spends two minutes slapping around Colorado's lawyer. You almost gotta feel bad for the guy. pic.twitter.com/SYcFJLM1EA — Greg Price (@greg_price11) February 8, 2024 Justice Gorsuch schooled …
The FBI’s seizure of contents from safe deposit boxes during a raid on a Beverly Hills vault in 2021 violated the U.S. Constitution, a federal appeals court ruled on Jan. 23. Agents raided U.S. Private Vaults, a business that allowed people to rent safe deposit boxes anonymously, based on the belief that criminals were using …