The dollar’s value increased 1.5 percent against a collection of other major currencies last week, the London Stock Exchange Group reported, marking the buck’s best week since last November’s presidential election.
Category: 5 August 2025
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TWILIGHT OF THE HUMANITIES
A recent PC Gamer article pondered the antihuman underpinnings of top tech CEOs. The piece critiqued the drive of CEOs like Nvidia’s Jensen Huang to continue to transform curriculums to more heavily focus on science and technology.
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NETANYAHU SEES POLLS SLIPPING AMONG ISRAELIS AS HE REPORTEDLY PLANS FULL OCCUPATION OF GAZA
A newly released poll found support for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is slipping inside the country as international condemnation of the Gaza genocide grows and Tel Aviv reportedly plans to fully occupy the destroyed enclave.
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DESPITE RECORD PRICES, DEMAND FOR GOLD IS STILL CLIMBING
Geopolitical strife, trade war turmoil, and the U.S. dollar’s loss of cachet as a safe haven keeps investors clamoring for gold despite the metal’s recent series of record-high prices.
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BRAZIL’S LULA ACCUSES TRUMP OF INFRINGING ON COUNTRY’S SOVEREIGNTY
President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, the Brazilian president, told a Workers’ Party event in Brasilia on Sunday that he is opened to negotiating a trade deal with U.S. President Donald Trump after his American counterpart threatened to impose 50 percent tariffs on goods imported from the South American country, in part, over its case against former President Jair Bolsonaro, which Trump called an “international disgrace” and a “witch hunt.”
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PERFUMES, LOTIONS DISRUPT BODY’S NATURAL SHIELD AGAINST TOXIC CHEMICALS
Nearly 90 percent of adults in the U.S. use personal care products daily, routinely applying lotions, perfumes, deodorants and aftershaves without a second thought.
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TRUMP TARGETS INDIA IN PART OF PRESSURE CAMPAIGN AGAINST RUSSIA
U.S. President Donald Trump is attempting to hurt Russia by sanctioning one of its best trade partners to get Moscow to end its war in Ukraine.
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THE NEW GULAG: MENTAL HEALTH DETENTIONS AND THE CRIMINALIZATION OF DISSENT
The government’s war on homelessness—much like its war on terrorism, its war on drugs, its war on illegal immigration, and its war on COVID-19—is yet another Trojan Horse.
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TRUMP SAYS HE ORDERED U.S. MILITARY TO REPOSITION SUBS AFTER SOCIAL-MEDIA ROW WITH RUSSIA’S MEDVEDEV
U.S. President Donald Trump announced that he ordered the repositioning of nuclear-armed submarines “just in case these foolish and inflammatory statements” from former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev are “more than just that.”
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RUSSIA LASHES OUT AGAINST TRUMP FOR NEW THREATS AGAINST IRAN’S NUKE SITES
Maria Zakharova, the Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman, criticized U.S. President Donald Trump over his latest series of threats about carrying out new attacks on Iran if the country ever restarted its nuclear program.