Hochul’s historic $260 billion budget plan for New York relies on a strong stock market and the Zyn tax.
New York’s Budget Plans So, here’s the big question: how will New York fund its hefty $260 billion budget without hiking taxes? Governor Kathy Hochul recently laid out her strategy, banking on unexpected Wall Street bonuses to fill the gap. The proposed budget for fiscal year 2027, introduced alongside Hochul’s speech in Albany, is leaning […]
Bank to Seize Control of Historic TV Studios Following Loan Default
Historic Los Angeles Studio to Change Hands Amid Financial Crisis Banks are set to take control of a notable television and film studio in Los Angeles after its current owner, Hackman Capital Partners (HCP), defaulted on a significant $1.1 billion loan. This situation has emerged as Hollywood continues to face challenges. Goldman Sachs is reportedly […]
From a historic dream to a living nightmare: A real haunted plantation tale
Are Haunted Houses Real? Haunted houses are a well-known trope in horror films, but how much truth is there to this concept? Do real places actually harbor evil spirits? In a recent episode of “Strange Encounters,” a podcast focused on spiritual warfare as depicted in the Bible, host Rick Burgess sits down with Eric Davis […]
Members of the ‘Miracle on Ice’ reflect on their historic win in Lake Placid after 46 years
The 46th Anniversary of the “Miracle on Ice” The last day of the upcoming Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina, which is, interestingly, just next month, will also signify the 46th anniversary of what many consider one of the biggest upsets in sports history. On February 22, 1980, a group of American amateur hockey players shocked the […]
Individual investors put a historic amount of money into silver, leading to a crowded market.
Retail Investors Drive Silver Buying Surge Retail investors are currently flocking to silver, resulting in it being labeled the most crowded commodity trade right now, according to a recent report from Vanda Research. Over the last month, retail investors have funneled about $921.8 million into silver-backed ETFs, including the iShares Silver Trust. Just on Wednesday, […]
Historic Shohei Ohtani home run ball sold for surprisingly low amount
Shohei Ohtani’s famous home run ball, which many anticipated would sell for millions, concluded its auction at just $292,800. The ball, hit during his incredible Game 4 performance in the NLCS at Dodger Stadium in October, was auctioned off on a Wednesday night. It was initially expected to attract bids of at least $1 million, […]
Pam Bondi Letting Down Trump Voters’ Historic Expectations at the DOJ
Former President Bill Clinton and Hillary Clinton have chosen not to comply with depositions requested by the House Oversight Committee, even after being subpoenaed as part of a Republican inquiry into Jeffrey Epstein’s network and notable associates. In the past, when individuals ignored Congressional subpoenas during the Biden administration, the Department of Justice (DOJ), under […]
MTA agrees to historic $182M settlement for the tragic 2015 train accident in a NYC suburb that resulted in 6 fatalities
The MTA is set to pay an unprecedented $182 million in settlements related to a tragic 2015 train crash in the northern suburbs of New York City that resulted in the deaths of six individuals and injuries to more than a dozen others. This substantial amount was awarded in July 2024 after a jury in […]
Trump administration cancels over 100,000 visas in historic action by State Department
State Department Cancels Visas in Record Numbers The State Department has revoked over 100,000 foreign visas in 2025, a figure that is noticeably higher, more than doubling the cancellations from 2024, which was the last year of President Joe Biden’s term. This marks the highest cancellation rate we’ve seen so far. This spike in visa […]
Historic French castle with 100 rooms up for sale at $17.7 million
A remarkable French castle has recently gone up for sale, but its asking price may be out of reach for many interested buyers. However, its nearly 1,000-year history could attract those fascinated by its heritage. Situated in southeastern Provence, Le Château de la Verdière boasts 100 rooms along with a courtyard, terrace, olive grove, and […]