What California is now experiencing is not a cyclical tech downturn or a post-COVID-19 pandemic anomaly. It is a measurable, policy-driven decline in relative competitiveness...

Bracing for that next angry Truth Social post...

The recent announcements are modestly helpful for homeowner affordability.

No ID and mailing in ballots make fraud trivial....

Geopolitics is not the reason to get more cautious...it's rates...

The aggregate data don’t capture the pain experienced by a large segment of society...

“Due to decades of underinvestment, our fire department currently operates with the same number of firefighters as in the 1960s, six fewer stations, and five times the call load...”

"This is shaping up to be a potentially high-impact winter storm affecting a large portion of the Southern and Eastern U.S." 

VVIX Knew.

 

"Memory shortage is real and accelerating due the AI infra demand, leaving a significant shortage..." 

Newsom touts California as a model for progress, even as homelessness, crime, and high costs haunt his record...

US President Trump would not say whether he would use force to seize Greenland, NBC reported. When asked if he will follow through on plans to hit the European nations with tariffs absent a Greenland deal, Trump said, “I will, 100%."

Students at Marshall Elementary School were told to "find their voice" and pick a role model, but they were allegedly yelled at by a female guidance councilor when they chose conservative heroes...

The new policy will allow borrowers to use Bitcoin, Ether, crypto ETFs and US dollar-backed stablecoins for asset verification and income estimates without liquidation...

Terrible timing...

"The last time S4 levels were observed was in October, 2003."

"He already doesn’t have the best relationship with the Black community..."

And the three ways Europe can retaliate...

From shrinking physical inventories to record central bank buying, precious metals warn that the underlying issues aren’t resolved…