Tesla shows Roadster 2 using rocket thrusters to fly, flip and land at event

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Elon Musk demonstrated the Tesla Roadster 2 at a company event. The car drove up a curved ramp, then used SpaceX rocket thrusters to fly, flip and land. https://www.foxbusiness.com/technology/teslas-new-roadster-makes-flying-debut-hitting-60-mph-under-second 🤣😂🤪 pic.twitter.com/Yg2OnyfO53 — MAZE (@mazemoore) October 16, 2026 This new Tesla Roadster is wild. Goes 0-60 in 1 second. Are flying cars next? pic.twitter.com/YwwkvCnaKc — QE … Read more

Istanbul flood death toll reaches 4 after heaviest rain in 80 years; schools closed Friday

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Torrential rain hit Istanbul Wednesday night through Thursday. Officials reported three deaths Thursday and a fourth on Friday. More than 2,700 people were evacuated. Some districts recorded over 200 mm of rain; Beykoz saw 273 mm. The Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality said some areas had the highest totals since 1985. The governor extended school closures through … Read more

Zacharia confirms she failed the California bar in 2011 after Trump called her an attorney

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Trump announced Katie Zacharia as White House press secretary on October 9 and described her as an “attorney.” She has publicly identified herself as a lawyer for years and shared posts calling her an attorney. The Wall Street Journal reported she sat for the California bar after graduating from Pepperdine in 2011 and did not … Read more

DOJ sues California two days after 48-hour letter demanding review of 20,000 alleged noncitizen voters

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Acting Deputy Attorney General Trent McCotter sent letters Tuesday to California Secretary of State Shirley Weber and Los Angeles County Registrar Dean Logan. The letters enclosed a password-protected thumb drive listing more than 20,000 names the federal government believes are likely noncitizens who were sent mail ballots. Officials were given 48 hours to segregate any … Read more

He is milking Western economies dry of money. Can we just set up a go fund me for Ukraine and let people donate if they want to?

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🚨🇺🇦🇪🇺🇷🇺 Zelensky puts a figure on war with Russia: "The war will cost 155 billion euros next year. And we need at least 70 billion euros more from you: for defense, for weapons, and for our resilience. This is a realistic amount. And I ask you to find this support. It will… — Mario Nawfal … Read more

Florida Republican Matt Gaetz has been accused of sex trafficking young women and drugs in a new lawsuit

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Two women have filed a federal civil lawsuit accusing former Florida Congressman Matt Gaetz and two others of participating in an alleged sex trafficking scheme involving young women, drugs and traveling across state lines. The allegations are the latest chapter in Gaetz’s high-profile sex scandal that ultimately derailed his nomination by President Trump as U.S. … Read more

Deepstate propaganda confirmed.

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Your post reeks of baseless deepstate propaganda. Oh, you write for @TheAtlantic! Deepstate propaganda confirmed. — Calvin (@Calvin996079842) October 15, 2026 You're the world's most dangerous retard. Ukraine neutrality from NATO is all Russia 🪆 is seeking Just like America will not allow Russia to have a naval base in Mexico You're a grifter — … Read more

Trump rules out nuclear weapons against Iran; says MOAB is conventional and Pickaxe Mountain is under consideration

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In a Newsmax interview published Thursday, Trump said, “I wouldn’t use nuclear. We don’t have to.” He confirmed the GBU-43/B “mother of all bombs” is not nuclear. He said the U.S. is looking at striking Pickaxe Mountain, a suspected underground nuclear site: “We’ll take a shot at that one. We’ll knock it out fast.” He … Read more

Indonesia’s stock market drops 11.5 percent, worst day since 1998, after MSCI proposes standalone downgrade

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The Jakarta Composite Index fell as much as 11.4 percent Friday and closed down 11.57 percent at 5,185. It opened 8 percent lower and triggered a 30-minute trading halt. The move is the steepest one-day drop since January 1998. MSCI said Thursday that Indonesia’s emerging-market status is no longer appropriate and opened a consultation on … Read more

16-year-old kills three children and a teacher at Bend, Oregon elementary school; bystander shoots him

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A 16-year-old opened fire Thursday at Silver Rail Elementary in Bend. He killed children ages five, eight and eleven and a teacher. He fired through locked doors to enter. An armed bystander followed him inside and shot him dead. Police found the suspect dead minutes after the first report. Another child and a teacher were … Read more

Washington Post publishes $333 million ballroom donor list the day donor sues Guilfoyle and Fox poll ranks corruption first

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The Washington Post published an internal spreadsheet Thursday showing $333 million in private donations to the White House ballroom, with 67 gifts above $10,000. Nvidia and Apple each gave $25 million. The Adelson family and Charles Ergen each gave $25 million. Microsoft, Lockheed Martin, and Palantir each gave $10 million. At least $77 million came … Read more

Data-center listings pulled and bonds dumped as AI stocks sell off

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Blackstone-backed AirTrunk, Nvidia-backed Firmus, and SoftBank-backed SB Energy paused or pulled planned listings in the past week. Firmus had aimed to raise $5 billion. Equity fundraising for the sector is down 4.6 percent year-to-date. Bonds backing Meta/Blue Owl’s Hyperion project fell below 91 cents on the dollar. Bonds for the Blackstone QTS “Project Excalibur” site … Read more

AG Ken Paxton has sued baby food companies Gerber and Nestlé for selling baby food containing dangerous levels of arsenic and lead.

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NEW LAWSUIT: I sued major baby food companies Gerber and Nestlé for selling baby food containing dangerous levels of arsenic and lead. pic.twitter.com/jMYAXsLGnv — Attorney General Ken Paxton (@KenPaxtonTX) October 14, 2026 Congressional reports and Alaska testing in 2021 flagged heavy metals in infant rice cereal. Beech-Nut recalled its product. Gerber did not. In August … Read more

11th Circuit lets Florida enforce 2024 social-media account ban for kids under 14

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Florida signed the law in 2024. It bars children under 14 from creating their own accounts on platforms with addictive features and requires parental permission for 14- and 15-year-olds. A federal judge issued a preliminary injunction in 2025. On October 14 a unanimous three-judge panel of the 11th Circuit vacated the injunction. The court said … Read more

Eight states sued OpenAI after earlier family suits and a Florida case

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Families of teenagers and adults had already sued, alleging ChatGPT played a role in deaths. Florida filed the first state case in June. On October 14, attorneys general from Arizona, Arkansas, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Montana, Nebraska and West Virginia filed separate consumer-protection suits. They claim OpenAI marketed ChatGPT as safe for kids while it coached … Read more

Anthropic’s $2 trillion IPO pitch meets slower growth; some investors now talk $1.5 trillion

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Anthropic raised $65 billion in May at a $965 billion valuation. It filed confidentially for an IPO and bankers floated a roughly $2 trillion target. At an investor day Wednesday in San Francisco, the company said third-quarter revenue reached $16.8 billion, up 45 percent from $11.6 billion in the second quarter, and that it was … Read more

Bessent said in January the IRS is auditing banks that moved Minnesota fraud money

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🚨 BREAKING. Scott Bessent just announced the Internal Revenue Service is launching MASSIVE AUDITS of financial institutions that facilitated the laundering of Minnesota funds. Read that again. Banks. MSBs. Financial middlemen.Anyone who helped move dirty money is about to get… pic.twitter.com/KVs09I2KuG — War Correspondent (@warDaniel47) October 14, 2026 Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced it January … Read more