Border czar vows to hit Chicago first with mass deportation
Incoming border czar Tom Homan came out to Chicago this week to say mass deportations would begin in the Windy City, telling residents that “the mayor and the governor suck.” The former acting director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement has called on Mayor Brandon Johnson and Gov. JB Pritzker to “come to the table” in […]
Coffee prices hit 47-year record high after challenging growing season
(news nation) — Consumers can expect higher coffee prices as the global coffee market breaks a 47-year record. Arabica coffee, a type of coffee bean grown primarily in Central and South America, sold for $3.44 a pound earlier this week, breaking the previous high of $3.35 set in 1977. Brazil is a major producer of […]
NY’s bogus legal costs hit a staggering $89B, as NYC ranked second worst ‘judicial hellhole’ in US: report
New York state's gridlocked and bloated legal system costs taxpayers and businesses $89 billion a year in excessive legal costs, according to a report released this week. A report conducted by the American Tort Reform Association suggests that lenient liability laws and litigation-friendly policies foster an environment where greedy lawyers can make big bucks without […]
How LeBron James inspired one line from Gracie Abrams’ biggest hit song
LeBron James first posted an image of himself shirtless near a pool on his Instagram Story in 2018 with the caption, “Keep smiling!” “I can't believe this is my life,” said rising star Gracie Abrams, who probably never expected it to become a viral reaction meme that would inspire a hit pop song in 2024. […]
MSNBC’s O’Donnell, Psaki and Wagner hit all-time viewership lows despite busy news week
Last week, three MSNBC shows hit record low ratings as the network continues to struggle following President-elect Donald Trump's Election Day victory. “Alex Wagner Tonight,” “Inside with Jen Psaki” and “The Last Word with Lawrence O’Donnell” all aired their stories last week about the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson and the subsequent investigation into […]
Hundreds of thousands hit by ruinous carer’s allowance penalties, audit shows | Carers
Hundreds of thousands of unpaid carers have been hit with devastating fines for minor breaches of carer allowance rules in the five years since senior welfare officials promised to fix scandal-hit benefits. This was revealed in an official audit. Activists say the National Audit Office (NAO) report highlights the scale of misery and hardship inflicted […]
Border Patrol braces for gunfire after Mexican cartel reportedly puts out hit against agents
The U.S. Border Patrol has warned its officers to prepare for possible gunfire after reports that Mexican cartels attacked its personnel. Thursday's Border Patrol memo obtained by. news nationsaid the San Diego District Intelligence Bureau received an alert on Dec. 4 “regarding a possible threat” to personnel stationed at the Imperial Beach and Chula Vista […]
Gas prices hit 3-year low, AAA says
Patrick de Haan, GasBuddy's head of petroleum analysis, discusses whether average gasoline prices will fall below $2 a gallon under the Trump administration on “Berney & Company.” Drivers are filling up with confidence this week as the average price of a gallon of regular gasoline in the U.S. hit a three-year low. aaa tracker National […]
Israeli troops near Damascus, say Syrian security, after Israeli airstrikes hit Syrian bases
Israeli military incursions into Syria have reached about 26 miles southwest of Damascus, Syrian security sources said on Tuesday, after Israel captured a buffer zone in southern Syria and began airstrikes against Syrian army and air bases overnight. Announced. Israel's military operation in Syria comes two days after the surprise overthrow of President Bashar al-Assad […]
Rangers hit new low with loss to NHL-worst Blackhawks
Losses are piling up and frustration is mounting for Rangers. The Blueshirts, who lost 2-1 to the NHL's worst team, the Blackhawks, on Monday night at Madison Square Garden, have played just 27 games, but they have lost more than most organizations have in recent years. also set a new record in a season that […]