Archive for July, 2025
U.S. Dollar Down Over 7% in 2025
July 4th, 2025Via: Semafor: The US dollar is on track for its worst year in modern history and may not be done falling yet. The greenback is down more than 7% this year and Morgan Stanley predicts it could fall another 10%. A weaker dollar could make US exports more competitive, boosting Trump’s plan to rebalance US […]
House Passes Trump’s Budget, Will Create Trillions of Dollars of Additional Debt
July 3rd, 2025Although there were some conservative wins in the budget reconciliation bill (OBBBA), I voted No on final passage because it will significantly increase U.S. budget deficits in the near term, negatively impacting all Americans through sustained inflation and high interest rates. pic.twitter.com/rjcRc8t0ay — Thomas Massie (@RepThomasMassie) July 3, 2025 Via: USA Today: The fight is […]
Shortest Day in History
July 2nd, 2025Via: Daily Mail: A scientist has warned that Earth’s rotation is unexpectedly accelerating, leading to the shortest day in history in just a few weeks. Graham Jones, an astrophysicist at the University of London, says Earth’s rotation could speed up noticeably on one of three dates this summer, either July 9, July 22, or August […]
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Verdict: Acquitted on Sex Trafficking Charges, Convicted on Prostitution Counts
July 2nd, 2025Some Diddy associates: Donald Trump, Barack Obama, Kamala Harris, Hillary Clinton, Eric Adams. Via: New York Post: Hip-hop icon Sean Combs was stunningly acquitted Wednesday on federal charges of forcing his former lovers to live out his degrading sexual fantasies — but found guilty of lesser prostitution raps. Combs, better known by his stage name […]
Australians to Face Age Checks from Search Engines
July 1st, 2025“Age checks,” means, identity checks. Via: Information Age: Australians using search engines while logged in to accounts from the likes of Google and Microsoft will have their age checked by the end of 2025, under a new online safety code co-developed by technology companies and registered by the eSafety Commissioner. Search engines operating in Australia […]
Google Offers to Buy Half the Output from Upcoming Fusion Power Plant
July 1st, 2025Via: CNBC: Google on Monday announced a partnership with Commonwealth Fusion Systems, or CFS, a private company spun off from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, which marks the tech giant?s first commercial commitment to fusion. The company unveiled plans to buy 200 megawatts of clean fusion power from what CFS describes as the world’s first […]
Elon Musk’s xAI Raises $10 Billion
July 1st, 2025Via: CNBC: XAI, the artificial intelligence startup run by Elon Musk, has raised a combined $10 billion in debt and equity, Morgan Stanley said. Half of that sum was clinched through secured notes and term loans, while a separate $5 billion was secured through strategic equity investment, the bank said Monday. The funding gives xAI […]
Trump Asked Candace Owens to Stop Talking About Macron’s “Wife”
July 1st, 2025[???] Via: Candace Owens:
