Update your speakers and headphones now – hackers can spy on your location in seconds due to a new security flaw

by

Key takeaways Vulnerability in Fast Pair: Google’s Fast Pair feature for Android and ChromeOS devices has a flaw called WhisperPair, letting hackers access microphones, play audio, or track your location. Affected Devices: Includes major brands like Google, Jabra, JBL, Logitech, Marshall, Nothing, OnePlus, Sony, Soundcore, and Xiaomi. Millions of devices could be at risk Immediate … Read more

Trump to unveil proposal letting people use 401(k) for home down payments next week

by

🇺🇸 President Trump will reporteldy next week unveil a plan for letting savers in 401(k) retirement plans to use some of their money for down payments on a home purchase – Bloomberg “We’re going to allow people to take money out of their 401(k)s and use that for a down payment,”… pic.twitter.com/bMO4SE2zWm — Evan (@StockMKTNewz) … Read more

Iranian Officials Funnel Money to Dubai Via Crypto

by

by Martin Armstrong Nothing causes capital to flee offshore faster than an incoming war. US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent warned that Iranian officials are rapidly moving capital out of Iran ahead of US intervention. “As Treasury who carries out the sanctions we can see is we are now seeing the rats fleeing the ship because we can … Read more

Seizing Greenland is a very (very) unpopular idea with American voters. Least popular idea in American political history.

by

This foolish, unnecessary, bellicose idea is running up against the “Lizardman’s Constant.” President Donald Trump’s push to seize Greenland might be the least popular idea in American political history. Is that hyperbole? If so, that’s only because reliable and fast public polling is a relatively recent development within our 250-year experiment in self-governance. A Reuters/Ipsos … Read more

THE MONEY-MAKING SECRETS BEHIND HOTEL DESIGN (Video)

by

From vanishing minibars to disappearing closets, hotel rooms are shrinking. With the rise of Airbnb and hotel occupancy rates plateauing, operators are on the hunt for the most profitable design to maximize profits. Take Marriott’s Moxy brand, for example — its rooms are less than half the average size yet can generate up to 20% … Read more

China exports surge despite flat imports, signaling slumping domestic demand

by

China’s trade surplus surges 20% to a record $1.2 trillion, even with Trump’s tariffs. China’s trade surplus surged to a record of almost $1.2 trillion in 2025, the government said Wednesday, as exports to other countries made up for slowing shipments to the U.S. under President Donald Trump’s onslaught of higher tariffs. China’s exports rose … Read more

Detroit and Midwest to see massive auto investment as Stellantis doubles down on U.S. production

by

Corporate America finally decides “Made in USA” actually matters. 🚨JUST IN: Stellantis CEO just dropped a bombshell, $13 BILLION pouring into U.S. factories over the next four years, creating 5,000 solid American jobs in Michigan, Indiana, Ohio, and Illinois.pic.twitter.com/QZDpKkiH6u — Gunther Eagleman™ (@GuntherEagleman) January 14, 2026

Newsom rejects Louisiana’s bid to extradite Calif. doctor accused of mailing abortion pills

by

Newsom rejects Louisiana’s bid to extradite Calif. doctor accused of mailing abortion pills https://t.co/kwGuGiYTa6 pic.twitter.com/CvvWi2ZVc5 — New York Post (@nypost) January 15, 2026 California Gov. Gavin Newsom has vowed to block the extradition of a Bay Area doctor to Louisiana — where the physician could face up to 50 years in prison for allegedly mailing abortion … Read more

After rising more than 40%, the average price of a newly constructed home has been flat for 3 years.

by

After rising more than 40%, the average price of a newly constructed home has been flat for 3 years. pic.twitter.com/OYEnbH9IS6 — Eric Basmajian (@EPBResearch) January 13, 2026 Pretty flat. About 1% annualized growth last three years. pic.twitter.com/0pv0BUC19i — Eric Basmajian (@EPBResearch) January 13, 2026 You’re correct about margins exploding, but they’ve been declining for 3 … Read more

Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac MBS Buying Raises Rate-Vol Tail-Risks ($200 Billion In Agency MBS Generates 30-Year Rate Of 5.99%)

by

by confoundedinterest17 President Trump ordered Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to operate like The Federal Reserve. Buying assets to manipulate interest rates. In this case, F&F have been ordered to buy $200 billion of agency MBS. President Donald Trump’s directive for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to buy $200 billion of agency MBS is supportive for Treasuries … Read more

Iranian Rial lost 95% of its value since Jan 9

by

I didn’t know it was that bad. 1 week chart: https://www.xe.com/currencycharts/?from=IRR&to=EUR&view=1W 1 year chart: https://www.xe.com/currencycharts/?from=IRR&to=EUR&view=1Y Maybe it’s time to buy some rial at a discounted price? Regime change, economic measures, things get better? What do you think? View post on imgur.com December 31 the Rial lost 99% value against the USD AC

The fraud in Minnesota is real and significant. Treasury involvement and reporting confirm systemic issues that needed federal attention.

by

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent leads a roundtable on the shocking fraud uncovered in Minnesota much of which is linked to the state’s substantial Somali population. Sec. Bessent is joined by business leaders and others within Minnesota who share their knowledge and experience related to this corruption, and BlazeTV Host Christopher Rufo also joins Bessent to … Read more

Why is someone a citizen only since 2018 in the Secret Service?

by

BREAKING: U.S. Secret Service Agent Assigned to VP JD Vance Leaks Sensitive Security Information to Undercover Reporter. Escotto is a holdover from the Biden administration and stated that he voted for Joe Biden, while expressing opposition to ICE & the Trump administration’s… pic.twitter.com/AyAjrt3XY4 — James O'Keefe (@JamesOKeefeIII) January 13, 2026

Pete Hegseth: “Captain” Kelly knows exactly what he did, and that he will be held to account. Thats why he’s so worried and cranky.

by

“Captain” Kelly knows exactly what he did, and that he will be held to account. Thats why he’s so worried and cranky. https://t.co/SSU9jccrx6 — Pete Hegseth (@PeteHegseth) January 13, 2026 Pete Hegseth is coming after what I earned through my twenty-five years of military service, in violation of my rights as an American, as a … Read more

Social media claims 16,800 World Cup tickets canceled. No official word from FIFA.

by

Overnight 16,800 fans cancelled their FIFA World Cup 2026 tickets. FIFA is scheduling an emergency meeting next week to address the mounting protesting relating to safety and political concerns. pic.twitter.com/AuuSYn1MJ5 — Marlene Robertson🇨🇦 (@marlene4719) January 12, 2026 Factcheck: Reports of 16,800 ticket cancellations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup are circulating on social media, citing … Read more