As of 12 September, the U.S. treasury had paid $1.049 trillion in interest on the national debt this fiscal year, 30 percent more than last year at this time as the U.S. Federal Reserve has held interest rates at their highest for the last 14 months.
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THE U.S. HAS MORE JOB APPLICANTS THAN AVAILABLE JOBS
Posted job requisitions increased 7 percent during the first six months of 2024, year on year, while job applications rocketed up 31 percent, according to a study released last week by hiring website Workday.
ISRAELI DEFENSE HEAD: ‘MILITARY ACTION’ NEEDED TO RETURN ISRAELIS TO THE NORTH
Yoav Gallant, the Israeli defense head, reportedly told a top U.S. negotiator on Monday that “military action” seems to be the only option to return tens of thousands of Israelis to their homes in the north amid an increase in violence with Lebanon’s Hezbollah.
GAZAN HEALTH OFFICIALS ID 34,344 PALESTINIANS KILLED IN GAZA—INCLUDING 12,000 MINORS, 710 INFANTS
Gaza’s Health Ministry on Sunday released a list identifying those killed inside the enclave amid Israel’s genocide since 7 October.
WEIGHT-LOSS DRUGS TO BE PUSHED ON OBESE CHILDREN IN THE U.S.
Who needs exercise and a balanced diet when you can pump your obese child with a weight-loss pill to help them shed some pounds?
WHO’S MORE PRO-ISRAEL: TRUMP OR HARRIS?
ABC News last week devoted a few minutes during the debate to discuss support for Israel and which candidate will be more supportive of the ongoing Gaza genocide.
POPE FRANCIS TO AMERICAN CATHOLICS: VOTE FOR ‘LESSER EVIL’
Pope Francis seems underwhelmed by the two main candidates in the U.S. presidential election and told Catholic voters that they should vote for the “lesser evil.”
U.S. NAVY SEALS PREPARING FOR A CHINESE INVASION OF TAIWAN
For over a year, members of the U.S. Navy’s SEAL Team 6 have been training at their Virginia Beach headquarters on ways to respond to a Chinese invasion of Taiwan, the Financial Times reported, citing unnamed sources.
FRANCE CONVICTS 2 WOMEN WHO CLAIMED MACRON’S WIFE WAS BORN A MAN
Two French women were convicted of slander last week for claiming that President Emmanuel Macron’s wife was born a male and is transgender.
ZELENSKY: DON’T BELIEVE TRUMP’S BLUSTER… HE’S ‘VERY SUPPORTIVE’
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky spoke with CNN in an interview that aired Sunday and downplayed the public remarks from Donald Trump that he would force a negotiated settlement between Russia and Ukraine.