Tony Gonzales had an affair with an assistant who set himself on fire, ex-employee says

Tony Gonzales had an affair with an assistant who set himself on fire, ex-employee says

U.S. Rep. Tony Gonzales engaged in a romantic relationship with a nurse who died last year by setting herself on fire outside her Uvalde home, according to a text message and people close to the nurse and her family. A former employee of Gonzales’ district office who worked closely with the assistant, Regina Ann “Regi” … Read more

The stock market is doing something it’s only seen twice in 154 years — and history is clear about what’s to come.

The stock market is doing something it’s only seen twice in 154 years — and history is clear about what’s to come.

The S&P 500 recently completed three years of excellence. The famous benchmark posted double-digit gains in each of those years as the bull market continued, hitting record after record. Investors focused on artificial intelligence (AI) stocks, quantum computing players and other growth names benefiting from generally positive market environments. These stocks have delivered big gains … Read more

Consumer Reports says these 5 trucks are not very reliable

Consumer Reports says these 5 trucks are not very reliable

Whether hauling cargo, towing, or just going to the grocery store, no one wants a truck that breaks down unexpectedly. In December 2025, Kelley Blue Book found that pickups sold for more than $16,000 on average compared to new vehicles overall. One of the major reasons trucks as a category enjoy this higher premium is … Read more

$695,000 bitcoin? $21,000 Ether? Here’s where 21 experts think crypto is headed next

5,000 bitcoin? ,000 Ether? Here’s where 21 experts think crypto is headed next

Different variants of the cryptocurrency, Dogecoin. – BBbirdZ // Shutterstock By 2035 – just nine years from now – Finder.com’s group of crypto experts believe that bitcoin (BTC) will reach a peak average value of $695,882. Ether (ETH)? $21,856. And what about dogecoin (DOGE) and shiba inu (SHIB)? $0.82 and $0.0001010 respectively. For bitcoin alone, … Read more

6.7L Cummins vs. Diesel engines with a power stroke of 6.7 l: what are the differences?

6.7L Cummins vs. Diesel engines with a power stroke of 6.7 l: what are the differences?

If you ever want to start an argument between diesel enthusiasts, just bring up the subject of 6.7 Cummins and PowerStroke diesels and watch the sparks fly. It’s a rivalry as old as time itself. Both Cummins 6.7 liter turbo diesels and Ford Power Stroke engines are titans of the diesel world and are known … Read more

Rick Perry says his caucus will spend “whatever we need” to support John Cornyn in the Senate primary

Rick Perry says his caucus will spend “whatever we need” to support John Cornyn in the Senate primary

Meeting with Sen. John Cornyn in Austin on Tuesday, former Texas Gov. Rick Perry said the political group he leads, called the Lone Star Freedom Project, will spend “whatever it takes” to see Cornyn in the bruising Republican primary, in addition to the nearly $18 million it has spent on his behalf. Cornyn, who is … Read more

America’s leading auto dealer says the real money isn’t in selling cars, it’s in fixing them

America’s leading auto dealer says the real money isn’t in selling cars, it’s in fixing them

Image credit: Philip Jeffrey, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia. On his recent earnings call, Lithia Motors CEO Bryan DeBoer explained why the company is holding off on bringing Chinese auto brands to US showrooms. He made it clear that the problem is not the political backlash or the tariffs. Instead, the concern is the cost of … Read more

You need $2 million to retire and ‘hardly anyone is close,’ BlackRock CEO warns, a problem Gen X will make ‘harder and uglier’

You need  million to retire and ‘hardly anyone is close,’ BlackRock CEO warns, a problem Gen X will make ‘harder and uglier’

Larry Fink has a clear message for Americans: You haven’t saved enough to retire comfortably, the billionaire BlackRock CEO wrote in his 2025 annual shareholder letter. BlackRock, the world’s largest asset management firm with $14 trillion in assets under management, surveyed 1,000 registered voters asking how much they should comfortably retire on, and the average … Read more

Epstein survivor tells CBS News how she was trafficked and assaulted

Epstein survivor tells CBS News how she was trafficked and assaulted

Juliette Bryant says she first met Jeffrey Epstein when she was a 20-year-old psychology and philosophy student in Cape Town, South Africa, who modeled part-time. Her first interaction with the late American sex offender came by chance when she was approached on a night out by a girl who offered to introduce her to a … Read more

Javier Bardem, Tilda Swinton and Adam McKay among 81 names to sign open letter criticizing Berlin Film Festival for ‘Silence’ in Gaza: ‘We are appalled’ (EXCLUSIVE)

Javier Bardem, Tilda Swinton and Adam McKay among 81 names to sign open letter criticizing Berlin Film Festival for ‘Silence’ in Gaza: ‘We are appalled’ (EXCLUSIVE)

More than 80 current and former Berlinale participants have signed an open letter to the festival condemning what they say has been its “silence” when it comes to the Gaza conflict and the “censorship” of artists who have spoken out. Actors Tilda Swinton, Javier Bardem, Angeliki Papoulia, Saleh Bakri, Tatiana Maslany, Peter Mullan and Tobias … Read more