Young people today are getting royally screwed

I’m pushing 70+ years on this rock, and I’ve never seen an economy so horrible for young people in all that time. The insane money printing, mass illegal immigration and useless foreign foreign wars that the miserable, goddamned politicians and bankers have fomented has destroyed any chance at a decent life for most people under … Read more

Texas teacher breaks down in tears during class after his senior students struggled to read, write

A Texas high school teacher was reduced to tears and broke down in front of his class when he realized the seniors he was teaching couldn’t complete a writing exercise. https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/texas-teacher-breaks-down-in-tears-during-class-after-his-senior-students-struggled-to-read-write/ar-AA2a0dJJ?ocid=BingNewsSerp

29,628 pounds of beef triggered the USDA’s most serious recall. The problem wasn’t contamination

The product bypassed a mandatory reinspection step required for all imported meat entering the U.S. A procedural gap in the supply chain has triggered a federal recall now reaching grocery shelves in two states. Nearly 30,000 pounds of raw beef products imported from South America have been recalled after skipping the reinspection required by federal … Read more

Trump says that “pretty soon” he’s going to declare the Strait of Hormuz “territory of the United States.”

Trump says that “pretty soon” he’s going to declare the Strait of Hormuz “territory of the United States.” pic.twitter.com/G3wNlxXupn — Republicans against Trump (@RpsAgainstTrump) August 14, 2026 Trump: When you have to pay a little bit more for gas, you're at $4, it's okay. I'll never apologize. I did the right thing pic.twitter.com/9Kz9eqmLwp — FactPost … Read more

WNBA spends whole day on “woman” and still cannot say what it means

ED MORRISSEY: Woke Will Eat Itself, Chapter MCLXII: WNBA Meets to Discover Definition of ‘Woman’, And … Ahem. It wasn’t Enes Kantor Freedom or Royce White who created this problem. Sophie Cunningham didn’t create it either; an ESPN reporter demanded Cunningham’s opinion on it while Cunningham was criticizing the league’s treatment of her teammate Caitlin Clark. Minnesota Lynx … Read more

Gold funds just took in $6.3 billion last week, the biggest weekly inflow since January 2026.

Gold funds just took in $6.3 billion last week, the biggest weekly inflow since January 2026. This happened even as UST yields sit near multi-year highs, the same pressure that had been weighing on the metal for months. Gold still pushed back up to the $4,400 zone this week and… https://t.co/8bFt5w9cor pic.twitter.com/ONrGuqmIsF — Austral Research … Read more

So my guess is ‘totally free’ buses would not improve the MTA’s fiscal situation

So my guess is ‘totally free’ buses would not improve the MTA’s fiscal situation — Sta7iak (@sta7iak) July 29, 2026 Zorhan ended up f**king over millions who voted for him. Trump thinks his attack on congestion pricing is a win for the working class. He's dead wrong. NYC public transit needs urgent upgrades—funded by congestion … Read more

WNBA player gets white fan yanked mid game over unfounded claim then he walks right back

SPORTSBALL: Racist WNBA player was triggered by white fan and demand he be removed before she resumed play. Security removed him but allowed him to return once the complaint was determined to be a lie. pic.twitter.com/GMerx8UPuR — @amuse (@amuse) August 14, 2026 Factcheck: DiJonai Carrington of the Chicago Sky complained to refs about a courtside … Read more

A magnitude 7.7 earthquake just struck off the coast of Indonesia near Ende in the Flores region.

Notable quake, preliminary info: M 7.7 – 68 km NNW of Ende, Indonesia https://t.co/tXVeUk65Sg — USGS Earthquakes (@USGS_Quakes) August 14, 2026 USGS reports magnitude 7.7 at 10 km depth. Epicenter 68 km north-northwest of Ende. Time: about 5:58 a.m. local Saturday (21:58 UTC Friday). Shallow undersea quake raises tsunami risk. USGS PAGER alert is yellow: … Read more

Trump to Launch Bank?

Trump Family’s World Liberty Financial Gets Preliminary Approval to Launch a Bank The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency gives the flagship crypto venture a conditional approval to be a trust bank World Liberty Financial, the Trump family’s flagship crypto venture, said on Friday that its trust company has received preliminary conditional approval from … Read more