CEOs admit AI had no impact on employment or productivity
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DeSantis’ Respect for Byron Donalds Could Be Why He Hasn’t Endorsed a Successor, GOP Leaders Say
April 20, 2026Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has yet to endorse a candidate in the Republican primary to succeed him—a silence that some GOP leaders say reflects his longstanding respect for Rep. Byron Donalds. During a podcast appearance with Katie Miller last week, Donalds, R-Fla., revealed that DeSantis once considered him for a top leadership role in the state party. “When …
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is preparing banks to collect citizenship data
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Meta Platforms Heads Toward April 29 Earnings With Custom Chip Deal and Zero Sell Ratings
April 20, 2026Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) is approaching its first-quarter 2026 earnings call on April 29 as one of the most uniformly recommended stocks in the large-cap technology universe, with 42 covering analysts carrying a consensus of zero sell ratings and a mean price target of $847.70 implying more than 20 percent upside from current trading levels …
More space needed to accommodate four-day return-to-office, government analysis finds – Ottawa Citizen
April 20, 2026More space needed to accommodate four-day return-to-office, government analysis finds Ottawa CitizenAs the Ottawa River keeps rising, work goes on to keep the region dry CBCCity of Gatineau says more than 160 buildings at risk of flooding CTV NewsCity of Ottawa prepares for flooding, more rain on the way CityNews OttawaRising waters impact Gatineau as spring flood concerns grow …
B.C. to table legislation to suspend Indigenous rights law Monday: First Nations sources – CTV News
April 20, 2026B.C. to table legislation to suspend Indigenous rights law Monday: First Nations sources CTV NewsB.C. tabling legislation to suspend Indigenous law, sources say The Globe and MailB.C. NDP to table DRIPA suspension this week, First Nations leaders say CBCVaughn Palmer: B.C. premier upset courts accepted his use of the word ‘must’ Vancouver SunB.C. First Nations expect DRIPA suspension legislation …
Sen. Rick Scott rips Hasan Piker’s call to kill him: ‘This is the Democrat Party’
April 20, 2026Florida Sen. Rick Scott admonished Democrats for the vile rhetoric of left-wing livestreamer Hasan Piker, who suggested that the lawmaker needs to be killed…. Source: News | New York Post (https://nypost.com…)
Oil jumps and stock futures slip as Iran tensions unsettle markets – Reuters
April 20, 2026Oil jumps and stock futures slip as Iran tensions unsettle markets Reuters… Source: Iran – Google News (https://news.google….)
Oil prices jump after US seizes Iran ship, Strait of Hormuz setbacks – Axios
April 20, 2026Oil prices jump after US seizes Iran ship, Strait of Hormuz setbacks AxiosOil Prices Jumped and Stock Futures Fell on Renewed Iran Conflict The New York TimesOil jumps and stock futures slip as Iran tensions unsettle markets ReutersStock Market Rallies As Strait Of Hormuz Reopens; U.S.-Iran Talks, Tesla Earnings Loom Investor’s Business DailyOil prices rise after Iran restricts access …
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This Is An End Times War, And Donald Trump Just Threatened To Blow Up The Entire Country Of Iran
April 20, 2026We are witnessing a tremendous disconnect between perception and reality. So many people out there seem to be convinced that this war with Iran really isn’t that big of a deal and that it will be over quite soon. Meanwhile, the Iranians have completely shut down the Strait of Hormuz, the U.S. Navy just blasted …
Huge blaze at Essex industrial estate “involving vehicles” and several units – Southend Echo
April 20, 2026Huge blaze at Essex industrial estate “involving vehicles” and several units Southend EchoVehicles and units on fire at industrial estate BBCIndustrial unit fire Essex Fire and Rescue ServiceMassive Blaze Rips Through Waltham Abbey Industrial Units uknip.co.ukVehicles and units at Waltham Abbey industrial estate on fire BBC… Source: U.K. – Google News (https://news.google….)
Oba Femi conquers ‘The Beast Incarnate,’ Brock Lesnar signals WWE retirement at WrestleMania 42
April 20, 2026Oba Femi and Brock Lesnar entered their WrestleMania 42 match on Sunday night in what was poised to be a true “showcase of the immortals,” even as the former was making his debut at the event.Femi answered Lesnar’s open challenge to face him in Las Vegas at Allegiant Stadium a few weeks ago. Since then, …
‘Very unhealthy’ air quality recorded in parts of Metro Manila – GMA Network
April 20, 2026‘Very unhealthy’ air quality recorded in parts of Metro Manila GMA NetworkSpace agency says landfill haze has reached Bataan Philstar.comDOH gives hygiene kits to residents affected by Navotas landfill fire Inquirer.netOnly 4 Metro Manila cities log ‘good’ to ‘fair’ air quality; most areas at unhealthy levels after Navotas landfill fire—DENR Manila BulletinTask force to bury Navotas la… Source: Philippines …
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Businesses can claim refunds for Trump tariffs ruled unconstitutional starting Monday – Yahoo Finance
April 20, 2026Businesses can claim refunds for Trump tariffs ruled unconstitutional starting Monday Yahoo FinanceThis tariff-refund portal is about to be America’s hottest website NPRTariff refunds unlikely to benefit consumers, CNBC CFO Council survey finds CNBCWhat to know about the tariff refund system for businesses NewsNation$127 Billion in Tariff Refunds: How to Claim Yours Monday Newsweek… Source: Nation – Google News (https://news.google….)
April 19 – Prepare for a Week from Hell
April 20, 2026Please send links and comments to hmakow@gmail.comUpdated throughout the day and nightTrump is an imposter engaged in the destruction of US power and prestige worldwide.He won the election by lying and now the US can’t get rid of him because Congress has been bought by AIPAC. His regime is a political reality show — built …
North Korea tests missiles armed with cluster bombs and fragmentation mines – NK News
April 20, 2026North Korea tests missiles armed with cluster bombs and fragmentation mines NK News… Source: North Korea – Google News (https://news.google….)
Penthouse pieds-à-terre: Bezos, Trump, and other billionaires facing Mamdani’s proposed tax
April 20, 2026… Source: Yahoo News – Latest News & Headlines (http://www.yahoo.com…)
High Rolling Iranian Businesswoman Nabbed at Los Angeles Airport, Accused of Arms Trafficking
April 20, 2026An Iranian-born immigrant who became a lawful permanent resident alien under the Obama administration was arrested and charged with brokering arms sales on behalf of the Iranian Government. According to Bill Essayli, the United States Attorney for the Central District of California, federal authorities arrested 44-year-old Shamim Mafi at Los Angeles International Airport on Saturday …
Oil prices jump, adding to weeks of swings over Strait of Hormuz
April 20, 2026The price of oil jumped sharply and stock futures tumbled Sunday evening as traders digested renewed tensions between the U.S. and Iran over the critical Strait of Hormuz.U.S…. Source: NBC News Top Stories (https://www.nbcnews….)
Five Shot, Including Three University of Iowa Students, After Massive Late-Night Brawl Erupts into Gunfire in Iowa City, Police Seek Help Identifying Suspects
April 20, 2026Five people were shot and injured early Sunday morning after a large fight in the busy pedestrian mall area near the University of Iowa campus escalated into gunfire. The shooting took place around 1:46 a.m. in downtown Iowa City, a popular nightlife district filled with bars and restaurants just blocks from the university. Iowa City …
OIL BACK UP
April 20, 2026OIL BACK UP (Main headline, 4th story, link) Related stories:USA BAILOUT FOR ABU DHABI?IRAN FLEXES CONTROLHORMUZ STANDSTILLWSJ: TRUMP GRIPPED WITH FEAR Drudge Report Feed needs your support! Become a Patron … Source: Drudge Report Feed (http://drudgereportf…)
USA BAILOUT FOR ABU DHABI?
April 20, 2026USA BAILOUT FOR ABU DHABI? (Main headline, 1st story, link) Related stories:IRAN FLEXES CONTROLHORMUZ STANDSTILLOIL BACK UPWSJ: TRUMP GRIPPED WITH FEAR Drudge Report Feed needs your support! Become a Patron … Source: Drudge Report Feed (http://drudgereportf…)
Next 40 years could determine fate of humanity…
April 20, 2026Next 40 years could determine fate of humanity… (Second column, 14th story, link) Related stories:World running out of people… Drudge Report Feed needs your support! Become a Patron … Source: Drudge Report Feed (http://drudgereportf…)
World running out of people…
April 20, 2026World running out of people… (Second column, 13th story, link) Related stories:Next 40 years could determine fate of humanity… … Source: Drudge Report Feed (http://drudgereportf…)
Wealth-Tax Fever Spreading to Less-Wealthy States…
April 20, 2026Wealth-Tax Fever Spreading to Less-Wealthy States… (Second column, 10th story, link) Related stories:Play time for Obama, Mamdani in first joint public appearance…NYT: Dems Becoming Party of Tax Cuts? … Source: Drudge Report Feed (http://drudgereportf…)
Ex-CEO, ex-CFO of bankrupt AI company charged with fraud
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Most voters blame Trump for rising gas prices: Poll
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UK to ‘flirt’ with recession and 250,000 to lose jobs amid Iran war fallout, warn forecasters
April 20, 2026The job market will endure its ‘biggest hit since the pandemic’… Source: The Independent – News (http://www.independe…)
Uganda, China and FAO close decade-long agriculture partnership, shift focus to scaling gains – The Independent Uganda
April 20, 2026Uganda, China and FAO close decade-long agriculture partnership, shift focus to scaling gains The Independent UgandaFAO-China-Uganda agriculture project proves success of South-South cooperation: officials XinhuaSSC project anchors Uganda’s agro-industrialisation and food security drive – Minister PML DailyFast-growing goat breed signals new push for livestock productivity and exports The In… Source: Uganda – Google News (https://news.google….)
The Strokes end Coachella weekend two set with politically charged video targeting CIA and US government
April 20, 2026The Strokes appeared to take aim at the U.S. government during Coachella weekend two, ending their set with a politically charged video montage.The American rock band concluded their main stage performance on Saturday night with their 2016 song “Oblivius” as imagery played on the screens behind them that referenced alleged CIA-backed regime change overseas, the …
EMB-7: Monterrazas meets flood control rules, but long-term maintenance under watch – Cebu Daily News
April 20, 2026EMB-7: Monterrazas meets flood control rules, but long-term maintenance under watch Cebu Daily NewsDENR lifts cease to operate order vs. Monterrazas Philippine News AgencyDENR lifts halt order on Monterrazas project in Cebu after compliance Philstar.comSlater Young on Monterrazas issue: ‘Science has spoken’ Cebu Daily NewsMonterrazas project resumes in Cebu as flood measures improve complian… Source: Philippines – Google News …
Iran claims it replenishes missile launchers faster than before war – The Jerusalem Post
April 20, 2026Iran claims it replenishes missile launchers faster than before war The Jerusalem PostIran replenishes launchers at higher rate than pre-war, guards commander says ReutersIran’s arsenal still has teeth. US intelligence says it still has thousands of missiles and drones. Business InsiderPete Hegseth says Iran is digging out missiles and launchers NBC NewsReport: Iran still able to access around 70% …
Average price tag on a home jumps by nearly £3,000 in April – Rightmove
April 20, 2026House price growth is proving strongest in parts of the market less exposed to higher borrowing costs, Rightmove said…. Source: The Independent – Money (http://www.independe…)
Foreign carmakers turn to Chinese technology to remain relevant
April 20, 2026Western executives hope ‘in China for China’ strategy will halt sales decline in world’s largest car market… Source: UK homepage (https://www.ft.com/…)
Property asking prices rise in April despite higher UK mortgage rates
April 20, 2026Increase indicates resilience in housing market even as Iran war led to surge in energy costs… Source: UK homepage (https://www.ft.com/…)
Texas Judge Imposes Media Blackout on Karmelo Anthony Murder Trial: Only 9 Reporters Allowed, No Cameras, No Livestreams — Family Spokesperson Previously Called Case a ‘Fight Against White Supremacy’
April 20, 2026Karmelo Anthony, left, is accused of murder in the stabbing death of Austin Metcalf, right. Collin County District Judge John Roach Jr. has issued sweeping new restrictions on media coverage for the upcoming murder trial of Karmelo Anthony, the teenager charged with fatally stabbing 17-year-old Austin Metcalf during a high school track meet last year. …
Mark Zuckerberg to Axe 10 Percent of Meta’s Workforce in May as AI Bloodbath Deepens
April 20, 2026Mark Zuckerberg during a recent interview with podcaster Theo Von. Meta plans to cut about 8,000 jobs next month, roughly 10 pereccent of its workforce, as it ramps up investment in artificial intelligence. According to Reuters, the layoffs are expected to begin around May 20, with further cuts likely later this year. The scale and …
If you have physical needs…: Woman details months of harassment at TCS Nashik – India Today
April 20, 2026If you have physical needs…: Woman details months of harassment at TCS Nashik India TodayTCS ‘Conversion’ Accused Stalked, Harassed Survivors On Social Media: Cops NDTVTCS says Nida Khan was not part of HR in Nashik, brings in COO and Deloitte for deeper investigation People Matters MediaPregnancy, not main accused: What absconding TCS employee’s lawyer told court; anticipatory bail …
Scientist Claims The Universe Has Seven Dimensions
April 20, 2026Scientist Claims The Universe Has Seven Dimensions Authored by Steve Watson via Modernity.news, A prominent physicist has put forward a striking proposal: our universe may not be limited to the four dimensions of space and time we experience every day. Instead, it could operate with seven dimensions in total, with three compact extra layers folded so tightly they remain …
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Appeals Court Allows Construction Of White House Ballroom To Continue
April 20, 2026Appeals Court Allows Construction Of White House Ballroom To Continue A U.S. appeals court on April 17 put on hold a lower court order that had halted construction of the White House ballroom, allowing the project to proceed for now. Previously, U.S. District Judge Richard Leon issued a preliminary injunction blocking above-ground construction of the …
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Businesses can claim refunds for Trump tariffs ruled unconstitutional starting Monday – AP News
April 20, 2026Businesses can claim refunds for Trump tariffs ruled unconstitutional starting Monday AP NewsView Full Coverage on Google News… Source: Health – Google News (https://news.google….)
Businesses can claim refunds starting Monday for Trump tariffs declared unconstitutional
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Rep. Hillary Scholten sought to seal her divorce records
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Mediation fails in dispute over Franco-German fighter jet, Handelsblatt says – Reuters
April 18, 2026Mediation fails in dispute over Franco-German fighter jet, Handelsblatt says ReutersFCAS: German Green Party lawmaker criticizes lack of transparency at the Defense Ministry Table.BriefingsDeadlock in FCAS Fighter Jet Project: Hopes for Political Intervention DevdiscourseFranco-German FCAS fighter jet talks stall as mediators fail to resolve dispute The Economic TimesFranco-German FCAS Fighter Jet Proje… Source: Technology – Google News (https://news.google….)
How Justin Fairfax’s obsessive quest to clear his name destroyed his family – The Washington Post
April 18, 2026How Justin Fairfax’s obsessive quest to clear his name destroyed his family The Washington PostVirginia Ex-Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax Kills Wife and Self, Police Say The New York TimesCerina Fairfax: Beloved dentist and devoted mother killed by husband, former Virginia lieutenant governor CNNDivorce judge was concerned about Justin Fairfax’s recent mental health, 2022 gun incident, court documents show&nb… …
Life as a Mycock: What it’s like to have an unfortunate surname – BBC
April 18, 2026Life as a Mycock: What it’s like to have an unfortunate surname BBCThink Andy Mycock is bad? My mum’s called Pat and my brother’s called Paul The TelegraphBloke called Mycock launches comedy show for people who get a rise out of his name dailystar.co.ukMy surname makes people laugh. So I turned it into a research tool The IndependentAndy Mycock …
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Trump Signs Order to Speed Review of Psychedelics
April 18, 2026President Donald Trump on Saturday directed his administration to speed up reviews of certain psychedelic drugs, including ibogaine, which recently has been embraced by combat veterans and conservative lawmakers despite having serious safety risks…. Source: Newsmax – Newsfront (https://www.newsmax….)
SEMI-NEWS/SEMI-SATIRE: April 19, 2026 Edition
April 18, 2026Read more on this subject: HumorOpinion Column by John SemmensAssemblyman Sponsors GTFO Act Assemblyman Mark Gonzalez (D-Los Angeles) is sponsoring legislation “to get the feds out of our state. ICE insists that our state’s sanctuary laws do not supersede their authority to enforce federal immigration laws. My bill will bar ICE agents or Department of …
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Civil Society Needs the High Trust that Only Individuals Can Provide
April 18, 2026Read more on this subject: Political TheoryNews Story Source: https://www.fff.org, by Wendy McElroyToday, the erosion of civil society has created such a hostile environment for disagreement and so much violence in the streets that some people shake their heads and ask, “Where is the America I grew up in?” And how did this happen? Ernest …
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Forget $90 Vegas buffets: America’s top-rated spots deliver all-you-can-eat for less
April 18, 2026All-you-can-eat dining is making a comeback across the U.S. — and a new report has revealed the top-rated buffets in the country.While high-end buffets in Las Vegas can cost more than $90 per person, many of the top-rated all-you-can-eat spots in America are much more affordable and located far from major tourist hubs, according to …
Michelle Pfeiffer admits why she broke ‘risky’ marriage pact with husband David E. Kelley
April 18, 2026Michelle Pfeiffer is starring in her husband David E. Kelley’s new show “Margot’s Got Money Troubles” — marking the couple’s first collaboration after 32 years of marriage.In the Apple+ TV series, which is based on Rufi Thorpe’s best-selling book of the same name, the 67-year-old actress plays former Hooter’s waitress Shyanne Millet, whose daughter Margot …
Trumps lashes out at Spain in bizarre rant as he claims their finances are ‘absolutely horrendous’ – The Mirror US
April 18, 2026Trumps lashes out at Spain in bizarre rant as he claims their finances are ‘absolutely horrendous’ The Mirror US… Source: spain – Google News (https://news.google….)
Exclusive-US law enforcement raids offices of Houston fuel trader Ikon Midstream
April 18, 2026… Source: Yahoo News – Latest News & Headlines (http://www.yahoo.com…)
Wisconsin Mosque President Detained by ICE Over Terror-Funding Allegations
April 18, 2026Salah Sarsour, 53, a Palestinian-born legal permanent U.S. resident and president of the Islamic Society of Milwaukee, was taken into custody by nearly a dozen ICE agents after leaving his home in the Milwaukee area on March 31, 2026, according to the mosque and his attorneys. The Department of Homeland Security said Sarsour was suspected …
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World Bank tells Uganda to create jobs, reduce poverty – Daily Monitor
April 18, 2026World Bank tells Uganda to create jobs, reduce poverty Daily MonitorGovt seeks more World Bank funding for major projects newvision.co.ugUganda meets World Bank and IMF over Development Policy Operation financing Nilepost NewsMusasizi, Ggoobi Woo American Investors in Washington ChimpReportsWorld Bank Lauds Uganda’s Economic Stability Country Seeks Expanded Financing SoftPower News… Source: Uganda – Google News (https://news.google….)
Turkey says Iran gas pipeline contract nearing expiry, no talks yet on extension – marketscreener.com
April 18, 2026Turkey says Iran gas pipeline contract nearing expiry, no talks yet on extension marketscreener.com… Source: Turkey – Google News (https://news.google….)
Displaced Lebanese Christians Wait Nervously to Return Home as Trump Declares Ceasefire
April 18, 2026The Christian population of southern Lebanon could be able to return to their homes following the U.S.-brokered ceasefire agreement with Israel that took effect on Friday, but it remains to be seen how many will do so given the scale of destruction from the conflict between Israel and Hezbollah. The post Displaced Lebanese Christians Wait …
‘Several dead’ as gunman opens fire in Kyiv, mayor says
April 18, 2026A man opened fire on Saturday in the Holosiivskyi district of the Ukrainian capital, Kyiv, leaving “several people dead and wounded”, and then barricaded himself inside a supermarket, according to Mayor Vitaly Klitschko…. Source: Top stories – France 24 – International News 24/7 (http://www.france24….)
U.S. Officials Travel to Cuba For First Time in a Decade, Lay Out Demands to Collapsing Communist Regime
April 18, 2026U.S. State Department officials traveled to Havana last week, marking the first time in roughly a decade that a U.S. government aircraft has landed in Cuba. According to Axios, the delegation held multiple meetings with Cuban officials, including Raul Guillermo Rodriguez Castro, the grandson of former leader Raúl Castro. The meeting was described as a …
Row over women quota bill: BJP leaders protest against Rahul Gandhi in Delhi, burn effigies; 2 MPs detain – The Times of India
April 18, 2026Row over women quota bill: BJP leaders protest against Rahul Gandhi in Delhi, burn effigies; 2 MPs detain The Times of India’They made a big mistake’: PM Modi directs ministers to expose opposition’s ‘anti-women’ stand The Times of IndiaBJP women workers protest near Rahul Gandhi’s residence over women’s bill defeat The Indian ExpressCongress and its allies ‘celebrated’ setback …
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