Business
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Jill Biden’s ‘Nutcracker’ Video Draws Comparisons to ‘Hunger Games,’ Bad Acid Trip
(Molly Bruns, Headline USA) First Lady Jill Biden posted the White House Christmas celebration video to Twitter on Wednesday, an annual tradition to show off the festive decorations. Biden posted a video of a tap dance troupe, known as Dorrance Dance, “performing their playful interpretation of The Nutcracker Suite.” The routine did a terrible job…
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NYTimes Stealth-Edits Hunter’s Quote about Joe not Being ‘Financially Involved’
(Headline USA) The New York Times stealth-edited a report about Hunter Biden’s press conference on Capitol Hill this week after falsely quoting Hunter as saying that his father, President Joe Biden, was “not involved” with his foreign business deals. The original quote from Hunter, which he repeated at least three times throughout the conference, was that…
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House Votes to Formalize Impeachment Inquiry into President Joe Biden
() The House of Representatives voted 221 to 212 Wednesday to formalize the impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden, who faces allegations that he personally benefited from and lied about his son’s overseas business dealings, which raked in millions of dollars. This vote was not a vote to impeach the president, only to formalize the…
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Sports Illustrated Cans CEO for Use of AI-Generated Articles
(Eli Pacheco, Headline USA) The digital publisher that operates Sports Illustrated fired its CEO after the iconic magazine was caught publishing AI-produced articles—complete with fake author names and profiles, according to Futurism.com. The Arena Group, which runs Sports Illustrated, fired four top executives in less than a week, Business Wire reported: Ross Levinsohn, chief executive…
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Warren Buffett Stock Sell-Off Triggers Economic Anxieties
(Kevin Whiteley, Headline USA) Legendary investor Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway sold off $38.3 billion in stocks across all four quarters of 2023, leaving some economists fearful about the state of America’s economy after having learned of the dump. Although the market lately has seen some bullish indicators following a multi-year decline, the ominous news may…
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UFC’s Dana White Continues to Try and Save Bud Light
(Headline USA) UFC CEO Dana White defended the sports organization’s partnership with Bud Light again this week, claiming “patriots” should be “drinking gallons” of the beer. White announced in October that UFC would be making Bud Light its official beer despite a months-long boycott of the brand after its disastrous partnership with transgender influencer Dylan Mulvaney.…
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‘Diva’ Don Lemon Comes of Age, Admits Watching Conservative Shows
(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) Don Lemon, the disgraced former CNN host, revealed a stark departure from traditional media outlets since leaving the network earlier this year. In an interview with Puck News, Lemon said he turned his back on corporate media after his CNN firing, favoring podcasts hosted by Patrick Bet-David and Ben Shapiro, both known…
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S.F. Democrat Blames Capitalism for Homelessness in His District
(Headline USA) San Francisco Supervisor Dean Preston claimed this week that homelessness in his district is “absolutely the result of capitalism” and insisted it would be “counterproductive” to arrest people openly doing drugs. Preston represents District 5, or the Tenderloin District, which is known for its rampant homelessness and open-air drug market. In fact, nearly half…
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Consumers Relying More on Installment Plans for Holiday Shopping
(Headline USA) Consumers are expected to use “buy now, pay later” payment plans heavily this Christmas season, a forecast that bodes well for retailers but that has credit experts again sounding alarm bells. The short-term loans often come with consumer-friendly interest rates and allow shoppers to make an initial payment at checkout, then pay the rest…
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Watchdog: FISA ‘Reform’ Bill Would Mark Biggest Surveillance Expansion Since Patriot Act
(Ken Silva, Headline USA) Legislation purporting to “reform” the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act is set to go to a vote in Congress as soon as Tuesday, but a civil libertarian watchdog is warning that the supposed FISA fixes would actually mark the biggest expansion of domestic surveillance in America since the Patriot Act. The bill in…