Amazon drops $40M on First Lady’s documentary plus $35M for ads—all while scoring a billion-dollar military contract!

pic.twitter.com/Bh5g5gsGl1 — Vinh Le (@VinhLeRealty) February 3, 2026 Amazon MGM Studios just blew $40M to buy the rights for this Melania doc and then dumped another $35M into a marketing blitz for a movie that only made $7M at the box office. This $75M disaster happened to land the same week AWS snagged a $581M … Read more

Is Real Estate Still a Reliable Long-Term Investment in 2026?

For decades, real estate has been promoted as a way to build long-term wealth through tangible assets and income potential. But as we move into 2026, things are changing. Economic conditions are shifting, interest rates are rising, and demographic trends aren’t the same anymore.  All of these factors are reshaping how investors approach real estate. … Read more

Did Jensen Huang just realize “$100B investment” was never real? NVDA just rugged OpenAI ($100B deal DEAD).

Jensen Huang said straight that Nvidia never actually committed $100B to OpenAI, even though a few days earlier he talked about a massive investment. On camera he looked uncomfortable correcting the record and saying OpenAI “invited us to invest up to $100B.” That’s not how confident execs talk. It tells you someone is trying to … Read more

The 10Y–2Y curve is accelerating. The bond market is pricing stress that stocks haven’t acknowledged yet. $DXY should bounce hard from here. Carry trades can unwind quickly.

The 10Y–2Y curve is accelerating. Post-inversion steepening just printed new cycle highs around +0.74. That move didn’t come from falling short rates. It came from long rates staying sticky while growth expectations roll. This is late-cycle behavior. Equities celebrating ATHs… pic.twitter.com/cQnDkLwgTD — Kurt S. Altrichter, CRPS® (@kurtsaltrichter) February 2, 2026 $DXY should bounce hard from … Read more

The ICE facility in Portland is experiencing large‑scale protests. 50 people arrested after anti-ICE protest in downtown LA

🇺🇸 The ICE facility in Portland is still under siege. A large crowd of anti-ICE protesters is surrounding the building. Source: @KatieDaviscourt https://t.co/HKyk3v8OZc pic.twitter.com/8ZutbssYhL — Mario Nawfal (@MarioNawfal) February 2, 2026 Police say 50 people were arrested — mostly for failing to disperse, along with arrests for assault with a deadly weapon and vandalism — … Read more

Measles outbreak at ICE detention center in Texas — quarantine underway. ICE has halted “all movement”

2 measles infections confirmed at Texas facility where 5-year-old detained in Minnesota was held DHS said state health officials reported the infections to federal immigration authorities Saturday. Two detainees were infected with measles at a Texas immigration facility where 5-year-old Liam Conejo Ramos and his father had been held, a Department of Homeland Security official … Read more

Individual who anonymously posted on 4Chan the morning of Epstein’s death has been IDENTIFIED in the files!

“THIS IS HUGE. The individual who anonymously posted on 4Chan the morning of Epstein’s death, August 10, 2019 claiming he witnessed weird happenings at the prison before Epstein’s death has been identified in the Epstein files. Roberto Grijalva, an officer at the Metropolitan Correctional Center in New York has been identified as the anonymous prison … Read more

Who Is Kevin Warsh, and Is He Good for Gold?

Kevin Warsh’s Fed nomination points to reform and discipline – not upheaval. Markets reacted with cautious relief, even as gold suffered a sharp one-day sell-off. Here’s why that move says more about leverage clearing than about gold’s long-term role… By Peter Reagan The recent news cycle managed to do two things at once:  It gave … Read more

6 Signs That A Cataclysmic War With Iran Has Been POSTPONED (But Military Preparations Continue In Case Talks Fail)

by Michael The bombing of Iran is off, at least for now.  As we entered the weekend, there was all sorts of chatter that indicated that a U.S. attack could be imminent.  But I also warned that President Trump could make a sudden decision to change direction.  He has done this many times during his presidency, and … Read more