Yes, the nationâs debt surpassed $40 trillion in August â yes, trillion, with a âTâ â but beware the panicky prophets of âdoom loopsâ and âdeath spiralsâ. The anxiety is understandable, of course. Itâs not particularly nice to contemplate yearly interest payments that topped $1 trillion with a âTâ last year â surpassing, for example, a US defense budget which fell just short of that staggering $1T mark. Nevertheless, letâs try and put emotions aside for a moment â a rare thing in this traditionally charged discussion. Likewise, letâs consider a few facts which are as seldom cited as they…
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For decades, pancreatic cancer has been one of the deadliest cancers to fight. Now, doctors have a powerful new weapon. The third-leading cause of cancer death in the US, pancreatic cancer has one of the lowest survival rates of any major cancer. The five-year relative survival rate is just 13%…
“Most Friday nights look better under neon or stadium lights,” but country singer Luke Bryan better get used to watching his football on Saturdays after his son, Bo Bryan, committed to playing college football at Georgia. The “Most People are Good” singer’s son announced on Sunday his commitment to play…
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Political commentator Bill Maher was criticized at length by President Donald Trump in a 1,323-word social media post. “Let’s talk about this complete and total loser, Bill Maher. He’s got a low rated show on equally low rated HBO, which was once, long ago, a network of quality and excitement…
President Trump branded Bill Maher a “complete, total loser” and a “sleazebag” in a wild 1,300-word Truth Social tirade – claiming the comic “looked like hell” during their recent dinner. Trump skewered the “Real Time” host, 70, after the late-night host claimed Friday that the president “has the lowest approval…
Kenneth Walker III did not want to stick around and reminisce after his first game in Seattle on Sunday night. The former Seahawks running back, who signed with the Chiefs in the offseason, bolted for the locker room before the clock even hit zero in Kansas City’s 20-3 loss to…
President Donald Trump commended Nicki Minaj’s physical appearance during a Michigan rally speech. “By the way, I looked at one hell of a beautiful ass before. Nick Minaj,” the president, 80, said into the mic at Port Huron’s McMorran Place Arena on Saturday, October 24. In footage of the moment…
Andre Drummond was benched and said he didn’t get an explanation. “Control what I can control. I can’t do s–t about not playing,” the center said. “All I can do is cheer my teammates on and hope for the best.” About midway through the second quarter, Drummond was caught jogging…
Dancing With the Stars judge Derek Hough and his wife, Hayley Erbert, are mourning the death of their beloved dog. “Romie came into my life when I was just trying to figure life out, it was just me and him,” Hough, 41, wrote via Instagram on Sunday, October 25. “And…
Gotham FC moved another step closer to capturing the NWSL Shield with a 2-1 victory over the Orlando Pride on Sunday. Midge Purce and Tierna Davidson led the way for Gotham’s offense as the club was without six players, including two of its biggest names, Rose Lavelle and Jaedyn Shaw,…
Christy Carlson Romano is giving an update on her vision after a clay pigeon shooting accident in 2025. “I was peppered with birdshot at about 250 feet away, and I was struck in a fat pocket under my eye and also in my forehead,” Romano, 42, told Fox News Digital…
The next test for the Rangers’ perfect home record — the next possibility to play spoiler to a start nearing the point of being a historic one — will involve a pair of Garden returns. Former head coach Peter Laviolette, who led the Rangers to the Presidents’ Trophy and the…
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HOUSTON — The Giants defense was full of loyalists Sunday. In the first game after coordinator Dennard Wilson publicly called out the defense — and held a private team meeting where names were named and film was shown — his unit showed few, if any, “traitors.” That’s what Wilson called…
Jalen Williams had to be taken off the court on a stretcher after he sustained a gruesome lower-leg injury as he went up for a layup late in the Thunder’s 108-101 win over the Clippers. The scary injury had players and fans alike in shock, with Thunder superstar Shai Gilgeous-Alexander…
Vanessa Trump is opening up about her breast cancer battle after sharing that she’s cancer-free. “For Breast Cancer Awareness Month, I sat down with my daughter and Dr. Nicole Saphier to share my journey with breast cancer. 💗,” Trump, 48, wrote via Instagram on Sunday, October 25, while sharing photos…
The San Francisco 49ers suffered their first loss of the season on Sunday to the Atlanta Falcons. In their 29-20 loss, the team dressed only four receivers, as they have been riddled with injuries at the position. Mike Evans, Deebo Samuel, Ricky Pearsall, and rookie wide receiver De’Zhaun Stribling were…
Southern Charm alum Naomie Olindo has found The One in husband Billy Haire after kissing a few frogs — and former costars — along the way. When Olindo made her Bravo debut in 2016, she was dating costar Craig Conover. After showing the good, the bad and the sewing-filled feuds…
DALLAS — That will put a halt on the Islanders’ fledgling momentum. It’s not merely that the Stars snapped the Islanders’ five-game points streak on Sunday night, beating them 6-3 at American Airlines Center. It’s that the how of it included so many reminders of the Islanders’ limitations. Namely, their…
Fox News hosts Sean Hannity and Ainsley Earhardt can’t help but make some news with their relationship. Ever since reports surfaced in 2020 that the duo were dating, both Hannity and Earhardt have tried their best to keep their romance out of the spotlight. Along the way, the pair have…
Geno Smith and Garrett Wilson walked from the showers to their lockers together about 45 minutes after the Jets suffered an inexplicable, inexcusable loss to the previously winless Dolphins. The two chatted as they walked through a locker room that had mostly cleared out except for reporters waiting to speak…
For the last two months, the 49ers have been trying to outrun a storm. This week, they will attempt to do it literally. They will leave behind the accumulating dark clouds that have followed them throughout the summer and fly across the Pacific Ocean to Melbourne, Australia, where the sunshine,…
Tiger Woods had the support of his girlfriend, Vanessa Trump, as he struck a plea deal in his DUI case during a court appearance on Wednesday, September 2. Woods, 50, and Trump, 48, walked side by side as they both entered and exited the Martin County Courthouse in Stuart, Florida.…
WASHINGTON — Democrats are seizing on a complaint filed against the Republican who took down scandal magnet Rep. Cory Mills last month, illustrating their continued interest in a race where the GOP is generally favored to win. A voter in Republican congressional hopeful Ryan Elijah’s district filed a complaint accusing…
NEW YORK — Oil giant Chevron confirmed that it will expand operations in Venezuela after President Donald Trump announced an ambitious deal to develop the nation’s oil reserves and give the Pentagon a stake in the profits. Chevron, the only US oil company with a major presence in Venezuela, said Wednesday that it has…
Trinity Rodman was not shy about her support for her boyfriend, Ben Shelton, at the US Open on Wednesday. The Washington Spirit and USWNT soccer star was seen at Shelton’s US Open match against Hubert Hurkacz wearing a black “I ❤️ my boyfriend” crop top shirt. Rodman is often seen…
George Clooney came to Mark Ruffalo‘s defense amid controversy stemming from Paramount’s divisive attempt to merge with Warner Bros. “I support Mark Ruffalo’s ability to speak freely,” Clooney, 65, said during a Wednesday, September 2, conference at Venice Film Festival. Clooney referred to the recent drama surrounding Ruffalo, 58, as…
WASHINGTON — Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Wednesday blamed Ukraine for causing high oil prices by attacking Russian energy targets — as the Trump administration scrambles to lower prices at the pump ahead of the Nov. 3 midterm elections. Bessent’s remarks implicating Ukraine could serve as a warning to Kyiv,…
Amazon is slashing around 150 positions at its Northern California offices. A total of 70 jobs at the e-commerce giant’s Sunnyvale office and 78 positions at the company’s Bush Street office in San Francisco will be eliminated, according to an August 28 notice filed with the Employment Development Department. All…
Forget craving chocolate — how about a new Gucci, Louis Vuitton or Chanel piece for your collection? It turns out that ladies’ penchant for the finer things is only natural: it’s in our biology. New research suggests that women are driven to buy luxury and show off their designer logos…
Thirty-plus years later, the Swamp Dragons are finally here. The Nets will hold Swamp Dragons Night on Jan. 29, 2027 against the Clippers to honor the zany idea for a team name that almost came to fruition in the 1990s. The specialty-themed night will feature a bobblehead and is part…
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WASHINGTON — A shady plastic surgeon nicknamed “Dr. Frankenstein” confessed to escaping from Florida with help from his “friends” in Brazil’s Miami consulate to avoid trial for allegedly butchering and stealing from patients — an explosive admission that threatens to unravel diplomatic relations. Joao Araujo, 57, insists he had little…
Texas billionaire Sid Bass abruptly dumped his longtime partner for another woman after allegedly promising to provide for her for life — the latest in what her lawyers portray as a decades-long pattern of the oil heir replacing wives and lovers with new flames already waiting in the wings. Oona…
Apple is the latest big tech company to go along with President Trump’s order to change the name of Lake Ontario to Lake America. Apple implemented the name change on its map app on Tuesday, after Trump personally reached out about the matter, according to Interior Secretary Doug Burgum. Meanwhile,…
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The rowdy, rabid reputation that Las Vegas Raiders fans have has followed the franchise through thick and thin and is present wherever the team is playing. This passionate fan base can be intimidating, even for those who are also supporting the team. This was proven by a comment that star…
Travis Kelce is back on the air — this time as a married man. “At this point, we’re what, over a month out? It’s been so much fun,” Travis, 36, said on the Wednesday, September 2, episode of “New Heights” with brother Jason Kelce, sharing new details from his wedding…
Usage-based pricing gives businesses a more flexible way to monetize their products, but it also makes revenue harder to track. When consumption changes from one billing period to the next, finance and sales teams can lose sight of usage that falls outside contracted terms. Alguna’s Revenue Assurance product brings that…
The campaign for a dead candidate vying for a seat on the Calaveras County Board of Supervisors is still determined to get him elected after he died while knocking on doors for votes. Candidate Bruce Giudici, 68, fell and hit his head while out door knocking Sunday in Calaveras County, located…
Southwest Airlines on Wednesday unveiled plans to open its first-ever airport lounges, as the carrier steps up efforts to attract higher-spending premium travelers and diversify revenue streams. The airline, which has been working to shed its low-cost image and boost ancillary revenue through assigned seating, extra-legroom seats and other product enhancements, said…
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