Nayib Bukele: “There is no State that cannot defeat criminals. If a State does not defeat criminality, it is because the State is complicit.”

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This should be posted every time a governor or mayor speaks about crime in the US. Nayib Bukele: “There is no State that cannot defeat criminals. If a State does not defeat criminality, it is because the State is complicit.” @nayibbukele pic.twitter.com/BhszXiqnCb — ℝ𝕖𝕥𝕦𝕣𝕟 𝕠𝕗 ℝ𝕠𝕞𝕖 (@return_of_rome) November 10, 2026 President Nayib Bukele definitely has … Read more

Pfizer brings Blackstone in to finance its $1.5 billion obesity drug gamble

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Pfizer is getting up to $1.5 billion from Blackstone to develop berobenatide, an experimental monthly GLP-1 weight-loss drug. Pfizer keeps control of the program, but Blackstone can collect milestone payments if the drug wins U.S. approval and reaches agreed sales targets. The size of those payments has not been disclosed. https://www.pfizer.com/news/press-release/press-release-detail/pfizer-and-blackstone-life-sciences-announce-strategic https://www.blackstone.com/news/press/pfizer-and-blackstone-life-sciences-announce-strategic-funding-agreement-for-obesity-program/

Iran’s IRGC says two supertankers on fire after being stopped by ‘massive explosion’ overnight in Strait of Hormuz

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BREAKING: Iran's IRGC says two supertankers on fire after being stopped by 'massive explosion' overnight in Strait of Hormuz 🔴 LIVE updates: https://t.co/d20pBhQLfX pic.twitter.com/0mFGOWItwv — Al Jazeera Breaking News (@AJENews) November 12, 2026 Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) says two supertankers carrying more than four million barrels of oil were hit by a “massive explosion” … Read more

Why did so many central bankers decide yesterday was the day to push for higher interest-rates?

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via notayesmanseconomics Yesterday turned out to be quite a significant day for prospects for interest-rates. Whilst I was typing a post about the Bank of England hinting at another 0.25% rise next month there was something more significant internationally going on the other side of what we call the pond. The U.S. economy is growing … Read more

Israeli strike on Gaza hospital kills six Palestinians

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Six people have been killed and about 30 injured in an Israeli air strike on Nasser hospital in the southern Gaza Strip. The hospital’s director said two missiles hit a building containing surgical wards and intensive care units overnight, but that one of the missiles did not explode. Medical staff, patients and companions were killed, … Read more

IT BEGINS: Senators probe RFK Jr for perjury..

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NEW YORK (AP) — Two Democratic senators are launching an investigation into whether Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. lied to Congress about his reason for a 2019 trip to Samoa after The Associated Press and The Guardian published documents in August refuting his testimony. The new inquiry is one of a vast array of … Read more

Viral video falsely shows Britain’s defence minister wearing a skirt and high heels

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A viral video claims British Defence Secretary Wes Streeting attended London’s Remembrance Sunday ceremony wearing a skirt, high heels and makeup. The footage was digitally altered. Translated from Arabic• The British defense minister appears wearing a skirt and high heels and sporting makeup… during an official ceremony at the memorial in London. pic.twitter.com/pczpqxwqrK — Dan … Read more

Starbucks’ New Plan is a Nightmare!

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Starbucks is testing a massive technology overhaul for its drive-thrus, and it goes way beyond just ordering coffee. From facial recognition cameras to automated license plate scanners, here is the dark truth about how your morning routine is being turned into a permanent data trail. In this video, we break down the 2027 vision to … Read more

Alex Karp on AI regulatory capture: “Its every mark. They don’t realize they’re the mark… If they don’t nationalize every client will sue

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Alex Karp on AI regulatory capture: "Its every mark. They don't realize they're the mark… If they don't nationalize every client will sue byu/Foo_The_Selcouth inwallstreetbets Palantir CEO Alex Karp is making an unusual argument: frontier AI companies face so much potential liability that they may eventually need government protection or even nationalization to survive. He … Read more

Dems projected to score historic upset in deep-red Mississippi, topple Trump ally Hyde-Smith

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Senate Republicans are projected to suffer yet another stunning setback, this time in reliably red Mississippi. Incumbent Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Miss., is projected to lose her bid for a second full term in the U.S. Senate to state District Attorney Scott Colom in a race that was deadlocked until the final weeks of October, according … Read more

France’s government collapses, Macron faces calls to resign, and nationwide protests threaten to bring the country to a standstill

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They will just elect another Socialist and start exactly all over again. pic.twitter.com/LEV3icM1Ta — Ivor Powell 4.0 (@IvorPowell40) November 12, 2026 Created in the aftermath of World War II, France’s social security system has become one of the pillars of French society, providing everything from healthcare and family benefits to pensions. But with an ageing … Read more

Weaker loonie, higher bills: Canadians pay for massive Liberal spending

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When people criticized Carney for not understanding how to run an economy even though he is a PhD economist they were shouted down. But now we see that, while he may get macro economics, he misunderstands the real economy, small businesses and how government decisions affect… — Sandy White (@SandyWhiteCA) November 11, 2026 Carney’s new … Read more