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Amazon Prime Day Sales Rise 9% Year Over Year, Topping $26 Billion
Amazon Prime Day Sales Rise 9% Year Over Year, Topping $26 Billion
Americans spent a record $26.4 billion during Amazon's four-day Prime Day sales event, a 9.3% increase from a year earlier, per Adobe Analytics and according to Reuters.
The gains were fueled by heavy promotions across categories including electronics, appliances, clothing, toys, personal care products, and household necessities, as consumers looked to maximize savings amid ongoing cost pressures.
Industry analysts said several factors contributed to the stronger spending, including larger tax refunds and early back-to-school purchases, which gave many households extra...
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Minnesota Gov Walz Pardons Convicted Child-Molester, Blocking Deportation
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A Minnesota pardon board that includes Gov Tim Walz among its three members has issued a full pardon to a convicted Laotian child-molester, torpedoing Homeland Security's effort to deport him. The 42-year-old convict, Tou Lue Vang, submitted a letter to the board saying he regretted what he did -- and just like that, his criminal record is now clean as a whistle via unanimous decision.
“Governor Tim Walz's decision to pardon an illegal alien convicted child rapist so he can remain in our country is...
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Jul 21, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Border Patrol Records 14 Straight Months Of Zero Releases At Southern Border
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Authored by Naveen Athrappully via The Epoch Times,
The U.S. Border Patrol released zero illegal immigrants into the United States from the southern border for the 14th consecutive month in June.
Border enforcement is at “historic levels,” and illegal crossings last month remained significantly low, Customs and Border Protection (CBP) said in a July 16 statement. Border Patrol apprehended 9,848 people at the southwest border last month, 94 percent lower than the monthly average under the previous administration. It was...
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Aug 5, 2026 / Kyle Anzalone
Iran Says Strait of Hormuz Deal with Oman in Final Stage
Iran said a deal with Oman that would establish a new mechanism for ships transiting the Strait of Hormuz is nearly complete. “The geographic coordinates of the route envisioned by both sides have been agreed upon,” the spokesman for Iran’s foreign ministry, Esmail Baghaei, explained. “If certain third parties do not obstruct the process, a […]
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