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WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Majority Leader John Thune said Thursday that Democratic demands for new restrictions on federal immigration officers are “unrealistic” and warned that the Department of Homeland Security will shut down next week unless it works with Republicans and the White House. Democrats say they won’t vote on a DHS spending bill when … Read more
Just to give you an update before we get into predictions or fundamentals, Bitcoin (BTC) is trading around $65,000 right now. In mid-January, Bitcoin stood at $75,000. Since then, he has not fallen off a cliff; it was slowly, uncomfortably bleeding lower. The first $72,000. Then $70,000. Then $68,000. And now, $65,000. Related: Analyst Predicts … Read more
Chick-fil-A may not operate worldwide, but its chicken sandwiches, fries, and signature sauce have proven strong enough to keep customers in line and even international visitors eager to experience it first-hand. Combined with its emphasis on Southern hospitality and the catchphrase “my pleasure,” which remains uncommon among quick service restaurants, the chain has built a … Read more
Bitcoin (BTC) has entered a key capitulation phase, analysts say. However, positioning, discipline and risk management now matter much more than price predictions. Additionally, BTC is now going through a sustained reset rather than a short correction. This could take months, analysts note. That said, amid macro uncertainty, institutional exits, shrinking liquidity, compressed volatility and … Read more
As someone who gets a lot of fulfillment from learning about history, I rarely see a discussion about history that I don’t take a moment to learn more from. So when I saw this post on the popular Ask History forum where user BLOODMEN71 asked, “What [are] most forgotten aspects of the American Revolution?” I … Read more
Mortgage rates have held steady this week with only a slight increase. The 10-year Treasury, a price gauge for 30-year fixed mortgage rates, has been above 4.2% since mid-January. However, the spread between Treasury and mortgage rates has narrowed recently, and the 30-year has resisted a substantial move higher. According to Freddie Mac, the average … Read more
One of the most prominent recent examples of battlefield threats is, of course, the drone. Inexpensive military drones have become the scourge of multi-million dollar tanks, weaving their way through armor gaps and being able to hit weak points while being evasive enough to avoid countermeasures. The threats to tanks are very real and growing, … Read more
Ukraine’s Defense Ministry said there was a “shutdown” of Starlink satellite internet terminals in Russia, which it claims disrupted Russian military communications on Thursday. Ukrainian Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov said SpaceX was working with Ukraine to update a “white list” of approved and verified Starlink terminals, while unapproved Russian systems were blocked. “The whitelisted Starlink … Read more
Image credit: @Cliffs_Edge/YouTube. A routine fuel stop turned into a national political flashpoint after a gas station employee refused service to federal immigration agents, sparking a debate that now reaches far beyond politics and even into the auto and fuel retail space. The incident took place at a Speedway gas station in Minneapolis when Border … Read more
Florida’s most intense cold front since 2010 sparked widespread sightings — and a flurry of collections — of invasive green iguanas in South Florida on Sunday and Monday. Freezing temperatures and strong winds have affected thousands of reptiles, leaving them stunned by the cold and causing many to fall from – or abandon – the … Read more