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Virginia Judge Halts Democratic Plans To Redistrict State Before Midterm Elections

Virginia Judge Halts Democratic Plans To Redistrict State Before Midterm Elections

Via American Greatness,

A Virginia circuit court judge has ruled that state Democratic leaders have violated constitutional procedures in attempting to eng…

Iran Executes Suspected Israeli Spy In High-Stakes Act Of Defiance

Iran Executes Suspected Israeli Spy In High-Stakes Act Of Defiance

After stern warnings from President Trump, Iran has made clear it is not executing any protesters in the wake of the raging demonstrations and deadly unrest across Iranian …

Fearing US Reprisals, Mexico Halts Oil Shipment To Cuba

Fearing US Reprisals, Mexico Halts Oil Shipment To Cuba

Via The Libertarian Institute

Mexico’s state oil company, Pemex, has backed out of a planned oil shipment to Cuba, the country’s president appeared to confirm. The move comes after P…

WTI Holds Gains After Winter Storm Sparks Biggest Total Inventory Draw Since October

WTI Holds Gains After Winter Storm Sparks Biggest Total Inventory Draw Since October

Oil prices hit a fresh four-month high this morning after President Trump threatened another attack on Iran, urging Tehran to negotiate a nuclear deal.

Amazon Cuts 16,000 Jobs As Tech Layoffs Accelerate In 2026

Amazon Cuts 16,000 Jobs As Tech Layoffs Accelerate In 2026

Amazon is laying off about 16,000 more employees as it works to cut bureaucracy and respond to growing competition from AI.

The move follows October’s 14,000 job cuts and the clos…

USD Pops, Yen Drops As TsySec Bessent Says “Absolutely Not Intervening”

USD Pops, Yen Drops As TsySec Bessent Says “Absolutely Not Intervening”

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told CNBC Sara Eisen this morning that “the US always has a strong dollar policy”.

This statement comes after President Trump’s ap…

Trump Unveils Mercantilism 101

Trump Unveils Mercantilism 101

By Benjamin Picton, Senior Market Strategist at Rabobank

The de-Dollarisation meme rolled on yesterday as the Bloomberg Dollar spot index sank to its lowest reading since February of 2022. The fall became pr…

“Not A Pullback”: Trump Dismisses Bovino Departure As Border Czar Homan Meets With Gov. Walz, Mayor Frey

“Not A Pullback”: Trump Dismisses Bovino Departure As Border Czar Homan Meets With Gov. Walz, Mayor Frey

Authored by Aldgra Fredly via The Epoch Times,

Border czar Tom Homan said on Jan. 27 that he met with Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and Min…

“America Is Back!!”: President Trump Celebrates S&P Topping 7,000 As ‘Gamma Wall’ Looms

“America Is Back!!”: President Trump Celebrates S&P Topping 7,000 As ‘Gamma Wall’ Looms

After continuously hitting the ‘Gamma Wall’ discussed by Goldman’s Brian Garrett…

…the S&P 500 index opened higher this morning after strong res…

War Drums In Gulf: US Armada Arrives As Saudi Arabia, UAE Deny Airspace Access

War Drums In Gulf: US Armada Arrives As Saudi Arabia, UAE Deny Airspace Access

Things between Tehran and Washington are moving fast according to an eerily familiar pattern hearkening back to the lead-up to the 12-day June war, when there w…