Stunning reason Mexico City nightclub charging Americans 15x more than other tourists

A Mexico City nightclub owner is taking revenge for President Trump’s “insults” by hitting American tourists where it hurts — their wallets. Club Japan is charging US citizens 15 times more than other tourists to get in, while posting a pointed jab about who does, and doesn’t, deserve discounts. “In the same way we remind you that it is not that ‘we charge more to the gringos,’ but that we offer discounts for those who need it,” the post translated read. “The general access cost is 5,000 pesos ($300). US citizens do not have a discount.” The club went on…

Spencer Pratt praised by Dem strategists after debate

Spencer Pratt’s sharp debate performance this week was so effective in cutting through the noise and bluntly laying out Los Angeles’ many crises that even some Democratic strategists are saying the former reality TV star may have a real chance to win the mayor’s race. “Spencer Pratt made me laugh,…

Inside the giant floating ocean balls Silicon Valley is betting 0M on

Silicon Valley’s AI boom may be heading out to sea. Tech investors are pouring more than $200 million into a futuristic plan to build floating AI data centers powered by ocean waves — a wild new approach aimed at dodging the growing headaches of building massive server farms on land, according…

DOJ probes .6B in suspicious oil trades tied to Iran war announcements: report

Federal investigators are probing at least four suspiciously timed oil trades worth more than $2.6 billion that were placed just minutes before major announcements about the Iran war sent crude prices tumbling, according to a report. The Department of Justice and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission are investigating whether traders…

‘Human evolution didn’t slow down; we were just missing the signal’: Large DNA study reveals natural selection led to more redheads and less male-pattern baldness

Over the past 10,000 years, natural selection has contributed to the evolution of nearly 500 genes in the DNA of West Eurasians, affecting their looks and susceptibility to different illnesses, a new study finds.Natural selection in this group led to an increased frequency of light skin tone, red hair, and…

What to Ask Before Choosing a Commercial Coffee Machines Supplier in the UK

Choosing a commercial coffee machines supplier can look straightforward at first. A business receives a few recommendations, compares prices, reviews drink options, and starts deciding which setup feels most suitable. Yet the stronger decision usually depends on something wider than the machine itself. The supplier behind it has a…

Bessent tells The Post no tax on overtime can offset loss of immigrant labor

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent indicated Wednesday that Trump’s no-tax-on-overtime incentive is meant to offset the loss of labor by newly deported illegal immigrants. “As Kelly [Loeffler] and I go out and talk to employers and workers around the country, they all want more overtime,” he told The Post. “And there…

Big advertisers agree to settle FTC probe of alleged boycott against X, others

Three large advertising agencies settled a Federal Trade Commission probe accusing them of violating antitrust law by conspiring to boycott online media platforms based on political content they didn’t like, the agency said Wednesday. Investigators accused Dentsu, Publicis and WPP of steering clients’ ads away from platforms featuring “disfavored” viewpoints, ostensibly to…

‘Something’s missing’: Most thorough-ever study of the cosmos proves we still can’t explain how the universe is expanding

There’s a central crisis in cosmology: Different measurements yield different values for the expansion rate of the universe. Now, a comprehensive analysis combining decades of independent measurements suggests that this discrepancy is not due to error or uncertainty; instead, it’s a potential pathway to new physics beyond the standard cosmological…

Joson Sanon bolting St. John’s after underwhelming season

St. John’s roster retooling continued on Wednesday. A day after landing top international point guard Quinn Ellis and losing Dylan Darling to the transfer portal, Joson Sanon is headed elsewhere as well, a source confirmed. The 6-foot-5 Sanon had some nice moments, but underwhelmed in his one season in Queens.…

Eric Swalwell scandal puts focus on Capitol Hill’s settlement ‘slush fund’

Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-Fla.) claimed Wednesday that House Republicans will soon release information about a “slush fund” that paid out money to victims of sexual harassment in Capitol Hill offices. “A friendly reminder that House Oversight subpoenaed the records of the congressional sexual harassment slush fund and we will…

Amazon sued for allegedly sabotaging Fire TV Sticks to force users to upgrade

Amazon is facing a bombshell class action lawsuit accusing the tech giant of purposely letting the software in Fire TV Stick devices peter out so customers would feel compelled to buy newer versions.  The company allegedly “bricked” its first- and second-generation Fire TV Stick devices by cutting off software support…

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