Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, April 10, 2025

At least 155 Chinese citizens are fighting for Russia

How does Russia manage to “achieve” the mortality levels of a severely impoverished society when diseases of poverty (AIDS, tuberculosis, and other communicable illnesses exacerbated by malnutrition) are no longer major killers?

Trump Tariffs on China Now at Least 145% as Trade War Ramps Up

Erdoğan’s Last Great Gamble

The Stat: Poland to Surpass Japan in GDP per Capita

James Meek in Greenland

This budget sets the stage for the largest deficit increase in history – an unprecedented bill that requires just $4 billion in savings to offset up to $5.8 trillion in deficits. What an absolute disgrace.

Does Social Security have a dead beneficiary problem after all?

Trump Signs Executive Order to ‘Make America’s Showers Great Again’

These Are The U.S. States With The Highest And Lowest Tax Burdens

Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, April 9, 2025

Mount Kanlaon in Central Philippines Erupts, Sending Ash Miles into the Sky

Trump boosts China tariffs to 125%, pauses tariff hikes on other countries

‘An Open Secret’: Sackets Harbor ICE Raid Shows the ‘Reality’ of New York Dairy Country

Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, April 8, 2025

Putin’s Spies for Hire: What the U.K.’s Biggest Espionage Trial Revealed about Kremlin Tactics in Wartime Europe

Panama Alleges Port Concession Violations, Increasing Pressure on CK Hutchison

Ahead of today’s closely watched 3Y auction, many were wondering if we would see the fingerprint of a Chinese treasury boycott and/or liquidation in the results from today’s sale. Well, here is the data that the Treasury released moments ago.

Musk and long-time Trump trade adviser Peter Navarro have been squabbling publicly over Trump’s decision to impose sweeping tariffs on most of its trading partners

Trump Cuts Imperil Heating and Cooling Assistance in New York

This common cause of bloating has nothing to do with food

Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, April 7, 2025

China Will Launch an Invasion of Taiwan In Next Few Months: Intel Sources

Netanyahu promises to eliminate trade deficit with US, but fails to get promise from US president to roll back policy

Oil Price Rout Extends on Recession Fears

Trump says US starting direct talks with Iran

White House figures out how it texted secret bombing plans to a reporter

Wholesale Used Car Prices Decreased in March; Down 0.2% Year-over-year

New York Gun Restrictions Stay Put After Supreme Court Rejects Challenge

Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, April 6, 2025

There are a lot of ways to measure the trade barriers that countries place on U.S. goods… dividing the trade deficit by total U.S. goods sold to a country is NOT one of them.

Even I am always surprised in the ways that men prove they they are better then woman. I mean common, you could not even beat second rate eunuchs at pool?

Young females face higher social anxiety from smartphone use

Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, April 5, 2025

Israel Destroys Syria’s Military and Air Bases Which Turkey Planned to Occupy

A French criminal court ruling forbidding Marine Le Pen from contesting the 2027 presidential election could throw the country into turmoil.

The death toll for Myanmar’s earthquake has risen to 3,354 and more than 200 are still missing

Dramatic cuts in China’s air pollution drove surge in global warming

Trump imposes varying ‘reciprocal’ tariffs that punish friendly nations with few trade barriers

How to Fix Crime in New York City

Dangerous Fungal Infection Sees a Dramatic Increase in US Hospitals

Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, April 4, 2025

How Kyiv’s effort to lure Trump with rare earths backfired

B-2 Stealth Bombers Deployed To Diego Garcia Have Been Striking Targets In Yemen

Iranian personnel leave Yemen as US strikes intensify

Wealthy Americans have death rates on par with poor Europeans

‘Weekend Warriors’ get health benefits similar to steady exercisers

Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, April 3, 2025

Is The U.S. About To Go To War With Iran?

Trump’s Liberation Day Tariffs: ‘They Charge Us. We Charge Them’

Layoffs loom at home and abroad as Stellantis slams the brakes on the Charger, Chrysler Pacifica, and Jeep Compass in response to new tariffs.

This is the problem with Doge fans. They understand numbers but they don’t understand reality. Anyone who knows how the health industry knows that this list amounts to paying health care providers less and making them do more. SAVINGS TO MEDICAID DON’T NEED TO BE FOUND, THEY JUST NEED TO BE IMPLEMENTED

Starliner’s flight to the space station was far wilder than most of us thought

Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, April 2, 2025

Israel Craters Runway To Keep Turkey From Taking Over Syrian Airfield

Turkey’s military expansion in Syria: A new threat to Israel’s security

Cat-sized rats plague Britain’s second largest city as 17,000 tonnes of trash pile in streets

By the Numbers: The Year of the Dragon

Trump Tells Inner Circle That Musk Will Leave Soon

OK To Shoot Down Cartel Drones Flying Over Border Sought By NORTHCOM Boss

Title is obvious but it is a good list of the various issues. Policies, not price gouging, to blame for California’s soaring gas prices

Interesting medical story that is sadly short on details. I had to tell my wife I would no longer be able to earn a living as a concert pianist

The average college student today