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Seattle's 2026 World Cup Pride Match is stirring controversy. It features teams from Egypt and Iran—countries with strict anti-LGBTQ+ laws—even though local organizers plan pride events on June 26, during Seattle's Pride Weekend.
December 9, 2025 at 4:21 AM
Tom Homan defended renewed operations in Minnesota’s Somali community, citing public safety concerns. Critics, including Gov. Tim Walz, call the tactics discriminatory, while Homan insists they protect ICE amid rising violence against its officers.
December 9, 2025 at 1:21 AM
China's trade surplus topped $1 trillion as November exports surged 5.9%. Despite a dip in US exports, strong EU and African sales spurred growth, fueling global concerns over imbalances and protectionism. #ChinaTrade #TradeSurplus #GlobalEconomy
December 8, 2025 at 10:21 PM
James Rickards highlights eight factors driving the gold market. With rising central bank buying, steady mining, and innovative investments, he predicts gold prices may exceed $10K per ounce in the coming years. #GoldMarket #InvestmentOpportunities #BullMarket
December 8, 2025 at 7:21 PM
Former Buffett protégé Todd Combs is leaving Berkshire Hathaway to head JPMorgan’s new $10bn Strategic Investment Group, targeting sectors like defense and healthcare. This leadership shift comes as Berkshire moves into a new era under Greg Abel. #BerkshireHathaway #JPMorgan #ToddCombs
December 8, 2025 at 4:21 PM
Trump has questioned Netflix's $72B buyout of Warner Bros., raising market share and regulatory worries. He'll consult economists before deciding, amid Hollywood's fears of less competition. #Netflix #WarnerBros #Merger
December 8, 2025 at 1:21 PM
Unveiled in London this weekend, the Christmas tree has been called the "most pathetic" due to its sparse decorations. Social media critics compared it unfavorably to festive trees worldwide. #LondonChristmas #ChristmasTree #TrafalgarSquare
December 8, 2025 at 10:21 AM
BRICS faces a significant challenge amid rising tensions, as analyses reveal U.S. tactics to maintain its economic advantage. This aggressive approach tests BRICS unity, with global shifts closely impacting both sides. #BRICS #Geopolitics #EconomicTrends
December 8, 2025 at 7:21 AM
The US Coast Guard seized over 20,000 lbs of cocaine in its largest at-sea operation in 18+ years. As part of Operation Pacific Viper, this move targets Eastern Pacific drug trafficking and keeps narcotics out of U.S. communities. #DrugSeizure #USCoastGuard #CounterNarcotics
December 8, 2025 at 4:21 AM
China successfully operated the first thorium-based molten salt reactor—a clean nuclear energy milestone. By converting thorium to uranium, the reactor could cut reliance on uranium imports and boost energy independence. #NuclearEnergy #CleanEnergy #ThoriumReactor
December 8, 2025 at 1:21 AM
Russia backs Venezuela amid rising tensions from US military actions in the Caribbean. Deputy FM Ryabkov slammed US dominance moves and urged the Trump administration to avoid further escalation, emphasizing Moscow’s strong partnership with Caracas.
December 7, 2025 at 10:21 PM
Ahead of Fed Day, Peter Tchir forecasts a 95% chance of no disappointment, adds festive holiday cheer, and stresses the coordination needed between policymakers and the bond market amid current Fed dynamics. #FederalReserve #MarketOutlook #BondMarket
December 7, 2025 at 7:21 PM
Denmark will cut Ukraine's military aid from $2.6 billion this year to about $1.5 billion in 2026, citing limited resources and corruption issues in Ukraine.
December 7, 2025 at 4:21 PM
As Ukraine's war drags on, Trump weighs three peace plans amid Russia's territorial gains and Kyiv's corruption scandals. Every option seems to favor Moscow, impacting Ukrainian leadership and Western alliances as the conflict nears a critical juncture.
December 7, 2025 at 1:21 PM
Washington unveils Trump's National Security Strategy focusing on U.S. interests in the Western Hemisphere and Asia. It seeks to secure supply chains, reshape alliances, and counter China’s influence, with full details available in the NSS report.
December 7, 2025 at 4:21 AM
A NYT investigation accuses Zelensky's government of crippling Ukraine's anti-corruption efforts by limiting state company oversight and hindering anti-corruption boards—actions that allegedly allowed millions to be embezzled amid inner-circle scandals. #Ukraine #Corruption #Zelensky
December 7, 2025 at 1:21 AM
California Gov. Gavin Newsom urged Democrats at the DealBook Summit to drop elitism and become more "culturally normal" to connect with everyday Americans. He stressed that border issues have political weight as he eyes a 2028 presidential run.
December 6, 2025 at 10:21 PM
The GRANITE Act would let U.S. citizens sue foreign governments for violating constitutional rights by stripping away their sovereign immunity. It targets censorship affecting Americans and urges Congress to strengthen free speech protections federally.
December 6, 2025 at 7:21 PM
A drop in the Southern Oscillation Index hints at major winter storms in the Eastern U.S. Models predict below-normal temps and increased storm risks from mid-December to early January, with early snow already hitting the Mid-Atlantic, including DC-Baltimore.
December 6, 2025 at 4:21 PM
On December 4, the UK imposed new sanctions on Russia, holding Putin accountable for the 2018 Novichok poisoning that killed Dawn Sturgess and for ordering the attack on ex-GRU agent Sergei Skripal, per a public inquiry. #UKSanctions #Novichok #Putin
December 6, 2025 at 1:21 PM
Pepe Escobar explores the BRICS+ "Unit" as an alternative to the US dollar. This decentralized digital tool, launching on Cardano, is backed by gold and diversified currencies to boost cross-border trade and empower the Global South. #BRICS #GlobalTrade #DigitalCurrency
December 6, 2025 at 7:21 AM
The NYT filed a lawsuit against the Department of War over media rules that limit journalist access to the Pentagon. Claiming these rules violate the First Amendment and hinder reporting, the paper challenges the restrictions. #NewYorkTimes #Pentagon #MediaFreedom
December 6, 2025 at 4:20 AM
Americans wait an average of 31 days to see a doctor amid a growing healthcare crisis, with over 100M lacking a primary care provider. Faster appointments can be achieved through referrals, digital tools, and flexible scheduling.
December 6, 2025 at 1:20 AM
During his fourth visit to China, Macron warned that conflicts risk disintegrating the international order. He asked Xi to pressure Putin over Ukraine but got no firm backing. Xi stressed multilateralism, while Putin's warnings point to rising tensions.
December 5, 2025 at 10:20 PM
A 43-day shutdown forced Southwest Airlines to lower its full-year profit forecast by $100M, now expecting about $500M EBIT. Despite a bounce in bookings, its stock dipped 1.5% premarket, reflecting industry-wide shutdown impacts. #SouthwestAirlines #AirlineIndustry #GovernmentShutdown
December 5, 2025 at 7:20 PM