Posts by Amelia Frost
Aperol Spritz Nails Are the Orange Mani Trend to Try This Summer
But a particular orange nail look has been taking over our feeds recently, and you might recognize it from the happy hour menu. Aperol Spritz nails are going to be everywhere this spring and summer, and we’ve scouted out all the best ways to wear them. What sets Aperol Spritz nails apart from your basic…
Read MoreDemocrats Demand Answers From Hegseth Following Defense Stock Inquiry Report
Democrats are demanding answers over a report that Secretary of War Pete Hegseth might have attempted to make a large investment in defense stocks through a broker in the lead-up to the Iran war. “If this report is accurate, it would appear to represent an appalling effort to profit off of your knowledge of the…
Read MoreNearly Half of U.S. College Students Consider Changing Majors Due To AI Concerns, Poll Finds
A new poll has found that nearly half of U.S. college students surveyed say artificial intelligence is already forcing them to rethink one of the biggest decisions of their academic lives: their major. A new Gallup and Lumina Foundation survey released Thursday found that 47% of currently enrolled college students have thought at least “a…
Read MoreAmerica’s Energy Independence: The Economic Story Behind The Iran Conflict
Oil prices have surged as tensions with Iran flare, sparking fears of supply disruptions and higher costs. But unlike past crises in the Middle East, the U.S. economy is now in a very different position. Today, America is not just a major consumer, it is the world’s largest energy producer, and that changes the way…
Read MoreHow Businesses Are Turning Potential $175B Tariff Refunds Into Working Capital
Firms impacted by the overturning of Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariffs are borrowing against their expected refunds as the government builds a refund system, a creative but risky stopgap. When the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in February that President Donald Trump’s sweeping “Liberation Day” tariffs were unlawful, it didn’t just reset trade policy, it put billions…
Read MoreU.S. Defense Companies Continue To Get Pentagon Contracts As War In Iran Boost Use Of Military Equipment
The ongoing war in Iran is likely to boost the production of U.S. defense companies, especially those with Pentagon contracts, either to replenish stocks, provide new equipment to be used in the conflict, or develop new technologies. Investor’s Business Daily reported on Thursday that the Department of Defense on Wednesday awarded “sizable” contracts to several…
Read MoreTrump Vows To Prevent Iran From Having Nuclear Weapons In Prime Time Address: ‘Intolerable Threat’
President Donald Trump vowed to prevent the Iranian regime from obtaining a nuclear weapon during a prime time address on Wednesday, noting it is a promise he has been making since he announced his first presidential candidacy in 2015. During the address, Trump described the current leadership as a “fanatical regime” that has been “chanting…
Read MoreMen Being Smuggled Into U.S. In Truck’s Sealed Gas Tank Recall “Fearing For Their Lives”
A person being smuggled into the U.S. in a gas tank of a truck. The incident happened in February at the San Ysidro Port of Entry. U.S. Customs and Border Patrol U.S. Border Patrol agents found two migrants sealed inside the gas tank of a truck. According to Border Report, the men were found Monday…
Read MoreIran Takes Aim At Pete Hegseth Over Threat To Bomb The Country ‘Back To The Stone Age’: ‘We Endured’
Iran took aim at Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth over his and President Donald Trump’s threat to bomb the Tehran regime “back to the stone age.” “Stone Age? At a time when you were still in caves searching for fire, we were inscribing human rights on the Cyrus Cylinder. We endured the storm of Alexander and…
Read MoreLuxury Shares Slide As China Demand Softens, Investors Eye Sector’s Outlook
LVMH chairman Bernard Arnault Reuters Luxury stocks have come under renewed pressure this year, with major European names falling sharply as uncertainty over consumer demand weighs on sentiment. Investors are watching closely to see whether the current slump reflects a short-term correction or a more fundamental shift in the luxury sector’s growth trajectory. NSS magazine,…
Read MoreFrench President Macron Takes Aim At Donald Trump Over Mockery Of His Marriage: ‘Neither Elegant Nor Of a High Standard’
French President Emmanuel Macron took aim at U.S. counterpart Donald Trump over comments he made about his marriage on Wednesday. The comment in question was captured on Wednesday by a video shared on the White House’s YouTube page. There, Trump addressed guests at a lunch event that was closed to press and discussed his ongoing…
Read MoreIran Reportedly Executing Political Prisoners As War With Israel And U.S. Rages On
Iran executed four members of the political opposition this week in a move critics contend is the theocratic regime’s attempt to stifle and intimidate potential opposition, according to a new report. In the last week, four members of the People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI) were executed, the New York Post detailed. The regime said…
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