South Korea prepares Hormuz military deployment

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South Korea has not reached a final decision but “a review is still under way” on any deployment of forces to the Strait of Hormuz, a presidential official clarified on Friday. “South Korea may be able to make military contributions to global efforts to ensure free navigation through the strait, to the extent that such … Read more

Deleted Facebook photos still feed AI copies

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Hey @Grok, what is the worst case scenario for our rights if Eric's theory at the end is right? No spin. https://t.co/8jJS0PjpQu — Mandy (@mandyarthur) September 3, 2026 Factcheck: Not like a magic undelete button. Facebook does not hand AI a secret folder of every pic you trashed last year and spit the JPEG back. … Read more

The Chicago Sky ejection just became a First Amendment lawsuit

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SEE YOU IN COURT!!! Just filed a federal complaint. I’m taking legal action over my ejection from the @chicagosky game while peacefully exercising my First Amendment rights. My T-shirt did what the whole @WNBA apparently couldn’t: define a woman. No threats. No violence. Just biology. And somehow, that required a security escort. You don’t have … Read more

Britain is preparing for food shortages before they happen

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The timing is what jumps out. Britain is expanding food resilience work while telling households to prepare for emergencies, and the national watchdog says the government still isn’t prepared well enough for a major food supply disruption. JUST IN – UK government expands its food supply resilience team citing "catastrophic events," a week after the … Read more

Nothing left: Nepal flood survivors face loss and uncertainty

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Key takeaways Massive Destruction: Entire villages, markets, and green hillsides have been swept away by floods triggered by a rock and ice avalanche along the China-Nepal border, leaving mud, rocks, and debris in their path. Human Toll: Over 1,250 bodies recovered and more than 5,000 missing, with around 100 feared trapped in hydropower tunnels; survivors … Read more

The consumer slowdown may already be showing up in truck freight

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Is the economy slowing? We are seeing a slowing of volume in the freight market, all coming from consumer segments. Industrials are robust, consumer is a bust. This is a huge contrast from the last few years, where consumer volumes were resilient, but industrials were a… pic.twitter.com/D2sIDpg9SM — Craig Fuller 🛩🚛🚂⚓️ (@FreightAlley) September 4, 2026 … Read more

Michael Burry’s average on Lululemon is reportedly around $240. $LULU now trades under $100 after their earnings report

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Shares of Lululemon (LULU) plunged 18% overnight following a disappointing fiscal Q2 earnings report, hitting the top holding in Michael Burry’s portfolio. Burry said LULU is in crisis, a state in which it has found itself repeatedly over the years. Burry anticipated a weak quarter for Lululemon before the earnings release and had warned about … Read more

Johnson cuts the House calendar and sits on Epstein

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Quick September exit. Votes unlikely late month. https://rollcall.com/2026/09/03/house-plans-quick-september-exit/ Johnson reversal. Four days then midterms. https://abcnews.com/Politics/speaker-johnson-reversal-cancels-house-votes-leaving-days/story? Massie on Epstein Transparency Act II. Out Sept 17. https://newrepublic.com/post/215080/5-week-vacation-house-takes-off-september Speaker ended the week to avoid Epstein votes. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/22/us/politics/mike-johnson-ends-house-session-epstein-vote.htmlBBC

China just drew a line around its property in Venezuela

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China is basically saying: do whatever you want to Maduro, just don’t touch our shit. That could get very intense if Washington actually goes after the Venezuelan assets. China’s warning to the United States can be translated as: You can overthrow Maduro.You can kidnap him.You can rewrite Venezuela’s politics. You cannot rewrite China’s contracts. China–Venezuela … Read more

U.S. House passes bill to block federal aid to universities that boycott Israel.

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The United States of PDFiles. pic.twitter.com/WkahutnujG — ⚡And Rew⚡ (@pyrotechtonics) September 3, 2026 The US House of Representatives on Thursday passed a Republican-backed bill that would penalize universities that participate in boycotts of Israel, or attempt to prevent students from taking part in exchange programs with the country. The Protect Economic and Academic Freedom Act … Read more

Virginia mom sentenced to 6 months in jail for letting her son walk alone in gated community. Insane ruling, judge and prosecutor should be removed.

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A mom of five was convicted last week of contributing to the delinquency of a minor. Her offense: allowing her 5-year-old son to walk about a half-mile by himself in their gated community. Until very recently, Karyann Parkinson lived in leafy Williamsburg, Virginia. She and her husband, Dallin, moved there from Utah so Parkinson could … Read more

Buckle up, high gas prices are just the beginning

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Diesel just hit a four-year high, and it barely made the news. The national average is back above $5.60 a gallon, up roughly $2 from a year ago, as the Iran war and hits on Russian refineries choke global supply. Gasoline gets the headlines at $4. Diesel runs the economy. This… pic.twitter.com/dfRjIiakyQ — Kurt S. … Read more