The average rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage in the U.S. increased earlier last week after President Donald Trump announced that the U.S. naval blockade outside the Strait of Hormuz will stay in place until there is a suitable agreement with Iran to end the war.
Category: 5 May 2026
UK CONSIDERS MAJOR CRACKDOWN ON PRO-PALESTINIAN PROTESTS AFTER ALLEGED ANTISEMITIC ATTACKS
The British government announced last week that it plans to impose a major crackdown on pro-Palestinian protests after a recent alleged antisemitic attack on two Jewish men in London.
TRUMP TELLS REPORTERS, ‘IRAN HAS NO CHANCE’ AS TEHRAN LAUNCHES NEW ATTACK ON UAE
President Donald Trump told reporters that the White House on Tuesday that Iran does not have a chance in the war against the United States.
WHEN THE ECONOMY FALLS, JOBS GO WITH IT
As AI continues to take over human jobs, Open AI CEO Sam Altman, said that although AI isn’t the cause of all layoffs, it has been responsible for displacing human workers, according to CNBC-TV18.
ISRAELI INVADERS RAMP UP ATTACKS IN THE WEST BANK AMID IRAN WAR
Israeli invaders – that low-life media Presstitutes and political whores call “settlers” that occupy the Palestinian West Bank – have been acting with a level of “impunity” ever since the Iran War started on 28 February, according to a report Monday in The New York Times.
HOW JUST FIVE DAYS OF ULTRAPROCESSED FOODS CAN DISRUPT YOUR BRAIN + MORE
We’ve all had those weeks — holidays, vacations, a stressful period filled with takeout — where we indulge in calorie-laden, ultraprocessed foods.
GEN Z REVOLUTION: 81 PERCENT OF YOUNG AMERICANS SAY ECONOMIC CONDITIONS ARE EITHER BAD OR TERRIBL
A newly released survey found that 81 percent of Americans between the ages of 25 and 29 years old said they viewed the current economic conditions as either bad or terrible.
SPOTLIGHT: BIGS GETTING BIGGER
Finland-based Kone Oyj, a global leader in the elevator business, is buying Germany’s TK Elevator for €29.4 billion (about $34.4 billion).
GAZA/LEBANON DEATH TOLL
Israel killed at least 72,615 people in Gaza and wounded another 172,468 as the genocidal war that started in October 2023 continues and is now an afterthought because of the Iran War.
THE COMEY INDICTMENT AND FREE SPEECH
In 200-plus years of interpreting the free speech clause of the First Amendment, the courts have narrowed and expanded its scope.









