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All patients injured in the Dec. 13 mass shooting at Brown University are now either in stable condition or have been discharged, according to an update from Rhode Island Hospital. As of 2:45 p.m. on December 18, Rhode Island Hospital confirmed it treated nine people with gunshot wounds related to the incident and six patients …
Forget 2007. The US consumer today is facing a worse crisis. It's not Systemic Leverage; it's Household Arithmetic. My new memo breaks down the structural squeeze: why the 2026 economy faces a consumer solvency crisis, not a liquidity crisis. — Craig Shapiro (@ces921) December 3, 2025 This Black Friday, shoppers paid 7% more for electronics, …
Young Chinese Women Rent Themselves for $150/Day – The Shocking Reality Behind China’s “Life Acting” Industry As China’s economy slows and job opportunities vanish, a growing number of young women are turning to a controversial side hustle: renting themselves out for fake relationships, weddings, and family events just to survive. For $150 a day, these …
Desperate and delusional. November the 5th is rapidly approaching. https://twitter.com/bonchieredstate/status/1813721522663756150?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw AC
It’s real pic.twitter.com/fqeZ4z6j0M — Jack Posobiec (@JackPosobiec) July 14, 2024 https://twitter.com/_/status/1812485953451151704 I love this brother!🤣🤣🤣 TRUMP 2024 🇺🇸 pic.twitter.com/IC8a7sNKAs — I Meme Therefore I Am 🇺🇸 (@ImMeme0) July 14, 2024 NEW: 50-Cent plays 'Many Men' in honor of Donald Trump and edits his 'Get Rich or Die Tryin' cover with Trump's face. The concert was …
“After our noon prayers, we departed towards the direction of Tabriz. The weather was clear, there was no weather condition to be worried about. After half an hour being in the air, prior to reaching the Sungun copper mine, there was a small patch of clouds; interviewer asks: “So there was no fog?” He replied, …
You couldn’t possibly be referring to them simply not admitting everything was on fire… h/t Calm_Improvement659
“The cost of living in Canada is sick” “There is no more cost of living, there is only cost of surviving” “I don’t know what to do, I’m working 3 jobs, I’m a single mother” “I can’t afford to live here anymore” “Groceries are astronomically priced right now” "The cost of living in Canada is …
Four Colombian children who were missing for six weeks alone in the Amazon jungle after a plane crash have been found alive – and malnourished but otherwise healthy. The siblings, Lesly, 13, Soleiny, nine, Tien Noriel, four, and baby Cristin who had his first birthday while lost in the jungle, had been travelling in a …