The New Anti-Tariff ‘Proof’ Paper May Not Be What It Appears
The anti-tariff document everyone cites and what it doesn’t actually show Well, here we go again. A new NBER Working Paper is making the rounds, touted as a definitive argument against tariffs. It references a controversial New York Fed study which suggested that the burden of recent tariffs fell on Americans, while also claiming that […]
Oregon starts sending tax refunds and ‘kicker’ payments to electronic filers; those submitting paper returns will have to wait until April.
Oregon Department of Revenue Begins Tax Refunds for 2025 The Oregon Department of Revenue has shared that over 500,000 e-filed tax returns have already been processed, and refunds for the 2025 tax year are now being mailed out. Most taxpayers can expect their refunds within two weeks of filing. That said, some returns might need […]
Kentucky Paper Releases Opinion Piece Describing Senate Candidate Daniel Cameron as a ‘Black Servant’
Op-Ed Critiques Black Republican Candidate Daniel Cameron A local newspaper in Kentucky, the Courier Journal, recently featured an op-ed that criticized Daniel Cameron, a black Republican seeking a Senate seat, labeling him a race traitor. The article, authored by Ricky L. Jones, carries a striking headline: “Daniel Cameron is Kentucky’s saddest Republican Senate candidate,” and […]
House Republicans alert about the risk posed by Chinese paper mills to US science funding
Concerns Raised Over Chinese-Linked “Paper Mills” House Republicans are increasingly alarmed about a growing concern surrounding “paper mills” connected to China. These operations can produce fake scientific research that infiltrates U.S. government-funded programs, potentially undermining both taxpayer-funded science and the nation’s leadership in scientific fields. In a recent oversight letter obtained by Fox News Digital, […]
Top editor supports Bezos as critics express outrage over layoffs at the paper
The Washington Post Faces Major Layoffs The editor-in-chief of The Washington Post, Matt Murray, has openly backed the paper’s billionaire owner, Jeff Bezos, amid significant layoffs that have affected the organization. On Wednesday, the newspaper announced the closure of its sports desk, a reduction in its international presence, and cuts across multiple departments, including the […]
Tom Lee’s BitMine Ethereum Strategy Nearly Becomes ‘Worst Trade Ever,’ According to Ross Gerber as Company Deals with Billions in Paper Losses
Investor Ross Gerber criticized BitMine’s strategy over a major unrealized loss related to Ethereum. It seems the company is facing quite the downturn, and it’s raising eyebrows in the investment community. Tom Lee, the CEO of Gerber Kawasaki Wealth and Investment Management, has weighed in on the situation. According to DropsTab’s data, BitMine’s Ethereum holdings […]
MTA subway restrooms in poor condition with many lacking toilet seats, paper, and soap: critical report
MTA’s Subway Restrooms in Poor Condition, Inspector General Reports The MTA isn’t exactly shining when it comes to maintaining subway restrooms in New York City. On Tuesday, the MTA’s Office of Inspector General revealed findings from inspections of 32 out of 125 subway facilities. They uncovered numerous issues, including missing locks and toilet seats, and […]
BitMine Immersion experiences a $6B loss on paper as Ether prices continue to drop.
Bitmine Immersion Technologies, a public firm involved in cryptocurrency and associated with investor Tom Lee, is facing substantial unrealized losses on its Ether assets following a recent market sell-off. This situation underscores the inherent risks that come with crypto balance sheet strategies, especially during significant economic downturns. The unrealized losses from Bitcoin have surged to […]
The ‘paper gold’ deception: Understanding why your gold investment could be just a useless piece of paper
Gold Market Buying Frenzy The gold market is currently experiencing a surge, with prices soaring over 80% in the past year, making it one of the top-performing assets. However, Bjorn Schmidtke, the CEO of Tether gold asset manager Aurelion, warns that many investors are overlooking potential risks lurking beneath the surface. Schmidtke describes “paper gold,” […]
Minnesota paper calls for end to ICE presence in the state
Editorial Critique of ICE’s Presence in Minnesota A prominent newspaper in Minnesota has recently expressed strong opposition to the presence of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents in the state, labeling it as an “occupation” that can no longer be tolerated. Published on Thursday, the editorial highlighted the confrontational behavior of heavily armed agents towards […]