Chinese navy brushes past Okinawa islands as tensions with Japan flare — Reuters China said a group of its naval vessels, including a destroyer, ​passed through a waterway between two islands administered by the Japanese prefecture of Okinawa on ‌Wednesday as it returned home afte...

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Yes , but I don’t think that 1 in 5 are ready to protest and make the noise needed to get him out yet

Hormuz is just a ‘dry run’ if China and U.S. go to war in the Pacific, Singapore foreign minister warns — CNBC Balakrishnan was discussing the complexities of the U.S.- China relationship from Singapore's perspective with CNBC's Steve Sedgwick at the CONVERGE LIVE event.

Making America great again!!! We’re seeing the strait’s May be more important than who controls a drone apple.news/ABghjce-rReC...

Global energy markets are on the verge of a disaster — The Economist Scenarios now range from bad to awful

These headlines are bad - not only because the world will suffer but because he will get off on these headlines and do worse apple.news/ApIUQ3SC-SZa...

I was a great bartender for 15 years . It’s not a skill your either/or. Many people didn’t make money but at the same time you didn’t require training. You’re either easy with people or your not .

How a crummy cake kicked off a food-delivery crisis in China | CNN Business A customer’s complaint about a disappointing cake kicked off a massive investigation that uncovered thousands of “ghost” food vendors in China, resulting in staggering fines for some of the country’s ...

This is exactly the kind of bullshit That will happen in the US as the a trump people seek to end all regulations www.cnn.com/2026/04/21/b...

Owner but the worker

But the question now is who replaces them ? Some Americans don’t want to do anything where they can’t utilize AI and sit in a chair , some other Americans don’t want people to cross borders and do the not very well Paid skilled labor. The real thinking should be not appeasing the factory

This is Fitz and June. Fitz just got here and thinks this place is pretty great. June was here first and thinks it's time to return Fitz. 13/10 for both (TT: muester)

I think it has more to do with training. It doesn’t take long to train a waitress as it does to operate heavy machinery in a factory

Key civil rights group indicted for paying informants. But FBI does it too — USA TODAY The Southern Poverty Law Center was indicted for paying sources to infiltrate hate groups, a tactic federal agencies have used for decades.

This is just another instance of hypocrisy. It’s ok when I do it but not when you do it . Wanna bet the RNC doesn’t have a spy at the DNC ? apple.news/AHKd6D-XqQuu...

European friend asked how I'm able to afford living in America and I said "easy, I'm boycotting everything" and then I ate a single grape.

I don’t think either of them will see the clarity in sobriety

If that’s the thinking at the Onion we are fucked

Trump’s Bible reading streams tonight at a complicated moment for his relationship with American Christians | CNN Politics One day after he posted — then deleted — an image comparing himself to Jesus Christ, President Donald Trump sat at his desk in the Oval Office and read from the Bible directly to a camera.

Does Polymarket have a Trump vs Jesus line ? www.cnn.com/2026/04/21/p...

South Korea braces for an end to modern life as we know it — The Telegraph State employees hit with driving ban as households limit electricity use to battle energy crisis

Donald thinks all his evil, idiotic, nonsense will make everyone bend the knee toward America but there’s a fine line between that happening and the start of WW3 apple.news/AaAfnZGkaSvW...

Israel Will Keep Occupying Lebanon Despite Ceasefire News of less violence is welcome, but let’s be clear what Israel thinks in Lebanon when its Gaza “ceasefire” has meant continued genocide.

We can’t let them get way with it in Lebanon? Really- the headline should read we can’t arm them the same as we did in Gaza theintercept.com/2026/04/16/l...

Oil Prices Plummet In Big Fuck-You To Americans Who Got Gas Yesterday WASHINGTON—In what is being characterized as a massive middle finger to millions of furious motorists, oil prices plummeted Friday, delivering a big fuck-you to all the Americans who gassed up their v...

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We talk about that and how for some reason it isn’t taxed but not enough as we watch JB fly to the moon. What I don’t understand is that most of the products they deliver tax free are from China . I don’t have a beef with China but Maga does sometimes.

A large crowd as always at the weekly march in Tbilisi. Georgians have been protesting in 8+ cities every day for the last 507 days.

Young survivor of Russian missile strike runs Boston Marathon for charity.

Roman Oleksiv, a young boy who sustained life-altering injuries during a 2022 Russian missile attack, completed a 5-kilometer run with his father in Boston to raise funds for other burn patients at the UNBROKEN center.

Satellite images reveal Israel expanding Gaza military sites Images show Israel building permanent military bases in Gaza as US-backed reconstruction plans stall.

Not enough people said anything “during “ the genocide I don’t have much hope for what coms after aje.news/rhu622

In a race between humans and robots, machines take the victory in a sign of advancements — NBC News Last year's half-marathon ended in humiliation for the machines racing against human competitors. This year, things were very different.

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Or Fox News with the military

I think they just don’t understand why anyone would fake a doorbell

We need a Jackson rebuttal

Thou shalt not commit blasphemy against Samuel L. Jackson’s monologue in Pulp Fiction, motherfucker.

Palantir Paid $0 in Federal Income Tax in 2025 While Raking in Taxpayer Funds to Surveil Americans Its $0 tax bill comes despite the company raking in $1.6 billion and landing a $10 billion military contract last year.

Palantir Paid No Federal Income Tax in 2025 as It Partnered With ICE, Pentagon

Its $0 tax bill comes despite the company raking in $1.6 billion and landing a $10 billion military contract last year. truthout.org/articles/pal...

But for Donald Trump and the people who follow him it is which is also important to point out