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Shortly after FTX Digital Markets filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, Bahamian authorities seized $3.5 billion of digital assets from the failed cryptocurrency exchange, according to a statement late Thursday. Continue reading “Bahamas Seized $3.5 Billion FTX Assets Over Risk Of ‘Imminent Dissipation’”
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Authorities in Pennsylvania arrested a suspect in the killings of four University of Idaho students who were found stabbed to death in their beds more than a month ago, a law enforcement official said Friday. Continue reading “Suspect in deaths of Idaho students arrested in Pennsylvania”
President Joe Biden’s Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has released nearly 1,400 illegal alien convicted criminals from detention into American communities in less than three months, data shows. Continue reading “DHS Releases into U.S. Nearly 1.4K Illegal Alien Convicted Criminals in Less than Three Months”
Incoming Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday appointed a major Iran hawk to lead Israel’s National Security Council under the new government. Continue reading “Netanyahu Appoints Iran Hawk to Lead Israel’s National Security Council”
Unofficial Networks – by Matt Lorelli
Our guy, meteorologist Chris Tomer, is forecasting DEEP snowfall totals across the American west thanks to an atmospheric river of moisture. Continue reading “An ‘Atmospheric River’ Is About To Slam The West With Feet Of Snow”
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officials are unable to locate any records of illegal immigrants taken into custody and placed in a federal program to “ensure non-detained non-citizen compliance with release conditions, court hearings, and final orders of removal,” according to a nonprofit government transparency advocacy group. Continue reading “ICE Can’t “Locate” Records Of 378,000 Detainees”
The Internal Revenue Service on Friday announced they are delaying new tax-reporting requirements for millions of Americans who made more than $600 of income from e-commerce platforms such as Ebay, Etsy and AirBnB. Continue reading “IRS Delays $600 Gig-Tax Rule”
Gun Owners of America strongly objects to the Senate amendment in the nature of a substitute to H.R. 2617 (hereafter “Omnibus”) because it is infested with Second Amendment infringements. Continue reading “Gun Control Problems with FY 2023 Omnibus Appropriations”
The Senate on Thursday voted to pass a $1.7 trillion omnibus package that had previously hit a snag over immigration reform.
The passed legislation provides Ukraine with $45 billion in additional military and economic aid, and sets aside $38 billion for emergency disaster assistance, The Hill reports. Continue reading “$1.7 Trillion Omnibus Spending Package Passed By Senate”
One of the biggest spending increases in the $1.7 trillion spending bill that Congress is hoping to pass this week is funding for Congress itself. Continue reading “Congress gives itself a Christmas present: A huge funding boost in the $1.7T spending bill”
Center for Immigration Studies – by Steven A. Camarota, Karen Zeigler
A good deal of media coverage and commentary has argued that immigration needs to be increased because arrivals slowed during Covid-19 and immigrant workers are now “missing” from the labor market, creating a “shortfall” for the economy. But an analysis of the government data from November of this year shows that there are actually 1.9 million more legal and illegal immigrants working than before the pandemic. (Immigrants are also referred to as the “foreign-born” in government data.) Continue reading “Immigrant Workers in November 2022 Up 1.9 Million Over 2019”
A concerned Dollar General customer called 911 when they saw a man outside of the Alabama store clutching his chest and mouthing “help me” in May, according to a federal lawsuit. Continue reading “Man told officers he was having a stroke — but he was put in jail and died, suit says”
Gateway Pundit – by Brian Lupo
The vaccine is “safe and effective” according to our very own CDC, FDA and Federal government.
Nothing to see here. Pay no attention to the 4,070% increase in miscarriages and stillbirths, as reported by the Vaccine Adverse Events Reporting System (VAERS). The VAERS system is the federal government’s method of monitoring vaccine injuries through real-time reporting. As reported through OpenVAERS.com: Continue reading “VAERS Shows a 4070% Increase in Miscarriages and Stillbirths Since mRNA Roll-out”
WASHINGTON (AP) — Consumer banking giant Wells Fargo agreed to pay $3.7 billion to settle charges that it harmed customers by charging illegal fees and interest on auto loans and mortgages, as well as incorrectly applying overdraft fees against savings and checking accounts. Continue reading “Wells Fargo to pay $3.7B over consumer law violations”
Chief Justice John Roberts has halted a lower court’s decision that would have lifted the Center for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) Title 42 public health authority at the United States-Mexico border in days, used to stem waves of illegal immigration. Continue reading “Chief Justice John Roberts Puts Brakes on Biden’s Ending Title 42 at Border”
Congressional appropriators dropped the $1.7 trillion, 4,155-page omnibus spending bill at 1:30 A.M. ET Tuesday, giving lawmakers days to read it before the government shuts down Friday. Continue reading “Congress Releases $1.7 Trillion, 4,155-Page Omnibus Bill”
The acquisition by investment managers BlackRock and Vanguard of ever-increasing shares in America’s public utility companies is setting off alarm bells from conservatives and progressives alike. Continue reading “State AGs Sound The Alarm About BlackRock, Vanguard Buying Large Stakes In Utilities”
A magnitude 6.4 earthquake rattled Northern California early Tuesday morning, causing widespread damage and leaving tens of thousands without power in Humboldt County. Continue reading “Magnitude 6.4 earthquake causes widespread damage in Northern California”
A Toronto-area condo board meeting turned tragic Sunday when a gunman stormed in and killed five people before being fatally shot by police. Continue reading “Gunman opens fire on Toronto condo board, killing five in second such shooting in a week”
US Africa Command on Sunday said it launched two airstrikes in Somalia this month that targeted al-Shabaab fighters in support of the US-backed Mogadishu-based government. Continue reading “US Launches More Airstrikes in Somalia”