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Why Kristi Noem’s Lies Are Crushing ICE Approval

Key takeaways Kristi Noem faced sharp criticism...

Trump Declares Himself Acting President of Venezuela

Key Takeaways Former President Trump posted a...

Examining the Renee Good Shooting

Key Takeaways Homeland Security Secretary Kirsti Noem...

Could Trump’s Tariffs Fund a $600B Military Buildup?

Key Takeaways: President Trump aims to boost military spending by $600 billion a year starting in October. He plans to fund this increase with much higher import taxes, known as...

Leavitt Briefing Ends Early, Sparks Betting Frenzy

  Key Takeaways • The Leavitt briefing stopped at 64 minutes and 30 seconds, surprising many...

Trump Tariffs Threaten Main Street, Warns Store Owner

  Key takeaways: Tara Riceberg lashes out at Trump tariffs in a CNN interview. Her...

WSJ Slams Trump’s Tariff Policy

Key Takeaways The Wall Street Journal’s editorial board criticized President Trump’s tariff policy after...

January’s Tariff Increase Will Hit Your Budget Hard

Key Takeaways The government will impose a tariff increase of up to 50% on...

Could Trump’s Tariffs Fund a $600B Military Buildup?

Key Takeaways: President Trump aims to boost military spending by $600 billion a year starting in October. He plans to fund this increase with much higher import taxes, known as tariffs. The hike equals almost 2 percent of GDP and adds up to $6 trillion over ten years. Tariffs may...

Leavitt Briefing Ends Early, Sparks Betting Frenzy

  Key Takeaways • The Leavitt briefing stopped at 64 minutes and 30 seconds, surprising many bettors • Traders on a prediction market won 50 times their money when it missed 65 minutes • Karoline Leavitt introduced new health guidelines and discussed Venezuela at the briefing • Critics and strategists now demand tighter rules...

Trump Tariffs Threaten Main Street, Warns Store Owner

  Key takeaways: Tara Riceberg lashes out at Trump tariffs in a CNN interview. Her luxury gift shop was destroyed by fire on Christmas Day. Imported European products now carry tariffs up to 167 percent. Riceberg urges shoppers to support local stores and contact lawmakers. Trump Tariffs Hit Small Businesses Hard A...

WSJ Slams Trump’s Tariff Policy

Key Takeaways The Wall Street Journal’s editorial board criticized President Trump’s tariff policy after new jobs data. The economy added 64,000 net jobs in November, following a 105,000 loss in October, mostly in government positions. Manufacturing jobs fell by 19,000 over the last three months, raising doubts about a...

January’s Tariff Increase Will Hit Your Budget Hard

Key Takeaways The government will impose a tariff increase of up to 50% on many imports in January. Textiles, shoes, home appliances, and cars will see the biggest price jumps. Families and small businesses will face higher shopping bills. You can prepare by comparing prices, shopping early, and exploring...

Toy Tariffs Could Empty Holiday Shelves

  Key Takeaways: Parents may find a thinner toy selection this Black Friday week. U.S. toy tariffs rose to 22 percent this year. Toy imports fell by over 25 percent since May. Small shops face higher costs and empty shelves. How Toy Tariffs Are Emptying Shelves This holiday season may feel odd...

Trump Says Tariff Plan Will Skyrocket US Gains

Key Takeaways • President Trump says his tariff plan has already made hundreds of billions for America. • He argues many gains from the tariff plan are still uncounted. • Some countries bulk-bought goods to beat new tariffs. • Trump predicts tariff plan payments will soon skyrocket. • Independent reports project lower revenue than...

Rikers Violence Surges: Jail Deaths Exceed Last Year

  Key Takeaways • Rikers violence has increased, with twelve people dying in city jails this year. • Three inmates died in just two weeks, pushing deaths past last year’s total. • Court monitoring for ten years failed to curb violence under five commissioners. • Two mayors tried reforms, yet violence on Rikers Island...

How Trump Tariffs Are Hitting American Shoppers

Key Takeaways Trump tariffs are driving up prices on everyday items. Low-income families pay the same high import taxes as millionaires. Small businesses are suing over the tariffs’ legality. Past tariff waves failed to boost jobs or cut the trade deficit. Consumers may unite in a big class-action push...

Shipping Carbon Tax Battle Heats Up

Key Takeaways: The International Maritime Organization may approve a new carbon tax on shipping. The Trump administration argues the carbon tax will harm trade and cost jobs. Australian businessman Andrew Forrest leads a push for cleaner industry methods. New levies could raise billions to fund green shipping projects. The...

Trump Calms Rising Trade Tensions with China

  Key Takeaways: President Trump threatened new 100% tariffs on Chinese goods but now seeks a truce. Both U.S. and China privately want to cool trade tensions, ahead of a planned summit. U.S. officials aim to stabilize global markets and protect the Middle East peace effort from being overshadowed. China...

Kushner Peace Plan Tied to Business Deals?

  Key Takeaways • Michael Wolff says Jared Kushner’s peace plan serves his business gains. • Kushner’s firm, Affinity Partners, counts Gulf royals as investors. • Critics question if peace is a byproduct of profit. • White House defends Kushner’s role as unpaid adviser. • The debate could shape future Middle East talks. How the Kushner...

Insider Trading Suspicion Over $88 M Bitcoin Short

Key takeaways An anonymous trader earned $88 million by shorting Bitcoin just before Trump’s tariff news The trade opened 30 minutes before President Trump announced 100% tariffs on China Critics accuse the administration of insider trading and market manipulation The episode raises questions about ethics, transparency, and crypto regulation An...

Inside Autonomous Delivery Robots Changing Deliveries

Key Takeaways Starship Technologies has completed over 8 million deliveries with autonomous delivery robots. These robots cut costs and help the environment with low-energy runs. The company is bringing autonomous delivery robots to small towns. New roles are created to handle job shifts caused by robot use. Ahti Heinla...

Inside Amazon enshittification: How Profit Rules Took Over

Key Takeaways • Cory Doctorow coins “Amazon enshittification” to describe the platform’s decline. • Profit focus has filled Amazon with junk products and intrusive ads. • Shoppers face low-quality items, confusing search, and lost trust. • Sellers struggle with high fees, unfair rules, and unfair competition. • Doctorow warns this trend can hit other...

Toyota EV Sales Plummet 90% This September

Key Takeaways: Toyota EV sales plunged 90% in the U.S. to just 147 units in September. A recall and strategic production cuts caused the sharp decline. Hybrid vehicles lifted overall Toyota sales despite EV challenges. Upgraded bZ4X and solid-state battery cars aim to boost Toyota EV sales by 2026.   Toyota...

Zelis Healthcare IPO: Filing Aims at 17 Billion Value

Key takeaways: Zelis Healthcare IPO confidential filing in the first quarter of 2026 The company seeks a seventeen billion dollar valuation Backed by a top private equity firm and led by major banks Strong growth and nearly one billion dollars in EBITDA boost its case Zelis Healthcare IPO Overview Zelis Healthcare...

Amazon Business: The Hidden Engine Powering Growth

Key Takeaways • Amazon Business reached over $35 billion in sales since 2015 • It serves 97 of the Fortune 100 companies with easy tools • It offers analytics and fast delivery to help buyers save time • It could become Amazon’s next major growth driver Why Amazon Business Matters Since its launch in 2015,...

Why Tesla Deliveries Hit 497,000 in Q3

Key Takeaways: Tesla delivered 497,000 vehicles in the third quarter, beating forecasts. Year-over-year deliveries rose by 7 percent, driven by U.S. buyers rushing to claim a $7,500 tax credit. Production reached 495,000 cars despite global supply chain challenges. Shares jumped after the strong report, but analysts warn of a...

Boost Your Business with Local Services Ads

Key Takeaways Local Services Ads help local businesses get more leads with pay-per-lead pricing. A single Google Verified badge now shows trust for all advertisers. You must link your Google Business Profile to use Local Services Ads. The old app is gone, so manage your ads through your browser. ...

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