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via CNN: The unprecedented denial of a visa to a Financial Times journalist “sends a chilling message to everyone in Hong Kong,” the paper said Sunday, as press groups and politicians in the city continued to denounce the move. Asia news editor Victor Mallet was informed Friday that his visa renewal — usually a procedural … Read more
Even though it remains a national holiday, many cities no longer celebrate Columbus Day. They celebrate Indigenous Peoples Day instead. What’s behind the switch? Contrary to what you might think, it’s not about paying homage to America’s original inhabitants. Steven Crowder, host of Louder with Crowder, explains.
“The vast majority of political contributions from Apple employees are directed to liberal candidates or Democratic Party-aligned organizations, according to a report released Thursday amid growing Republican concern over anti-conservative bias. From 2014 through 2018, some 91 percent of overall donations from the Cupertino, Calif.-based company’s employees went to Democrats, research firm GovPredict found. Nearly … Read more
Watch the latest video at foxnews.com California Democratic Rep. Maxine Waters is facing a new complaint about an obscure fundraising tactic that rakes in thousands from state politicians in exchange for being listed on her slate mailers — this time, involving supporters of a former Los Angeles mayor defeated in the June gubernatorial primary. The … Read more
The owner Shahed Hussain of the limousine that crashed in Schoharie, killing 18 people on board and two pedestrians is a former #FBI informant who testified in two high-profile #terrorism cases, a state official confirmed Monday. https://m.timesunion.com/news/article/FBI-informant-in-terror-stings-owned-limo-in-13290392.php https://nypost.com/2018/10/08/owner-of-limo-company-in-horrific-crash-was-an-fbi-informant/ https://www.news10.com/news/local-news/limo-in-deadly-crash-had-failed-inspection-driver-did-not-have-proper-license-says-gov-cuomo/1507355307 The latest here on the Schoharie crash: -Limo failed inspections -Driver did not have the “appropriate” license -Limo … Read more
via businessinsider: “Prosecutors said she was raped, then beaten and suffocated. Marinova had been investigating an alleged corruption case involving EU funds. Bulgaria’s interior minister said there was no evidence to suggest that her death was linked to her work as a journalist. But European officials are urging Bulgaria to conduct a fast investigation into the … Read more
Like Ana Maria Archila, co-executive director of the Center for Popular Democracy (CPD), the screeching girl who cornered Sen. Jeff Flake (R-Ariz.) in that Senate elevator last week. You may already know that Archila makes a big salary, but did you know about the other seven CPD big-wigs who are making annual total compensation that … Read more
From Birch Gold Group This week, Your News to Know brings you the latest stories involving precious metals and the overall economy. Stories include: Central bank gold buying is at highest since 2012, U.S. Mint reports most gold and silver coins sold since January, and Poland makes its biggest gold purchase since 1998. Central bank gold buying is … Read more
via CNBC The recent spike in the 10-year Treasury yield probably won’t continue for much longer, BlackRock global fixed-income CIO Rick Rieder told CNBC on Monday. Rieder, who oversees about $1.85 trillion in bond assets for the world’s largest money manager, also predicted that the Federal Reserve was getting near the end of raising interest rates. Overall, BlackRock has $6.3 trillion in assets … Read more
Via The Raconteur Report Politico “After failing to stop Kavanaugh’s confirmation, Democrats wonder if it’s time to be more ruthless.” Yes, the Left is really that fucktarded. Because falsely accusing an innocent man of sexual battery, rape, and then gang rape wasn’t going far enough. Sending death threats to the man and to senators wasn’t going far enough. Doxxing … Read more
by DCG Left eat left. From Daily Mail: The actress who kick-started the exposure of Hollywood moguls who allegedly exploited positions of power to abuse women has branded #MeToo campaigners against sex attackers ‘losers’. Rose McGowan accused producer Harvey Weinstein of rape this time last year, sparking an avalanche of allegations in the entertainment industry and beyond. … Read more
http://www.msn.com/en-us/autos/news/a-ma…ocid=ientp “Imagine. You’re enjoying your day, minding your own business, and then someone from the bank pops over and tells you that they’re seizing your car because you defaulted on a loan that you never actually took out. Welcome to Tage Kendall’s life. “According to CBC.ca, Kendall was contacted by a repossession company this past … Read more
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0McAnaz0T3A NYT: Rod Rosenstein discussed secretly taping Trump https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dXngm…
by DCG Senator Cory Gardner: Victim of unhinged lunatics Catch the bast*rd and lock him up. This violence coming from the progressives MUST STOP. Don’t forget this madness: From Fox News: In the wake of his vote to confirm Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh on Saturday, Republican Sen. Cory Gardner, R-Colo., revealed to Fox News on Sunday … Read more
From Bloomberg: The financial crisis ripped through Wall Street 10 years ago, pushing the global economy to the edge of the abyss. One might think those searing experiences would have created a learning opportunity — for managing risk better, understanding structural imbalances in the financial markets, even learning a bit about how our own cognitive processes … Read more
by Chris Black Angela Merkel, Germany’s Chancellor and dubbed “mutti Merkel”, mother of refugees, just committed what can be described as political seppuku. Again. This time, she threatened Italy with a new migrant-flood via German flights transferring so-called refugees. No, this is not a joke, but the sad political state of affairs in the European … Read more
Wolf Richter wolfstreet.com, http://www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter This is what it looks like on the ground: The home on 1704 Hurlbut in Sebastopol, Sonoma County – a pricey area a little north of San Francisco, between the Pacific and Napa County – was listed for $980,000 on June 17. Then came the price cuts: July 19: cut to … Read more
via visualcapitalist: Note: Cities with a “Bubble Risk” (>1.5) are shown in red With the current stock market bull run reaching nearly 10 years in length, it’s understandable that many investors are nervous about the end of the party coming sooner than later. However, as UBS notes in its latest report, there is also growing concern … Read more
via USATODAY: Netflix knows it has a grip on viewers: The average subscriber streamed 50 minutes of Netflix a day last year, according to a CNBC report, and CEO Reed Hastings admits he wants to keep you watching. “You know, think about it, when you watch a show from Netflix and you get addicted to it, you stay up … Read more
