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Trump Took Old Air Force One To Leave Turkey As Security Measure: White House
Trump Took Old Air Force One To Leave Turkey As Security Measure: White House
Authored by Timothy Frudd via The Epoch Times,
The White House said Thursday that President Donald Trump’s departure from the NATO summit in Turkey aboard the old Air Force One was a “distraction and misdirection” intended to address threats against him.
The decision to have Trump travel aboard the old Air Force One aircraft came after Trump said he was at the top of Iran’s kill list following renewed conflict between the United States and Iran. The transportation...
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Aug 25, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Macroeconomic Data Is Really A Tool For Government Intervention
Macroeconomic Data Is Really A Tool For Government Intervention
Authored by Frank Shostak via Mises Institute,
It is common for commentators and economists to refer to something called the "economy," which sometimes performs well and, at other times, poorly. The "economy" is presented as an entity apart from individuals. Within this framework, the "economy" is assigned paramount importance, while the role of individuals is barely mentioned. It must be realized that, at no stage, does the so-called "economy" have a life of its own, independent from individuals.
According to this way of...
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Aug 27, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Jobs 'AI'pocalypse No! Initial Jobless Claims Hover Near Record Lows
Jobs 'AI'pocalypse No! Initial Jobless Claims Hover Near Record Lows
The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits for the first time dropped to 203k last week
The first time initial jobless claims hit this level was in May 2022.
New York and Illinois saw the largest rise in initial claims while California and New Jersey saw the biggest declines...
Continuing jobless claims also dropped, holding below the 1.8 million Americans Maginot Line...
Another week, another confirmation that the 'low hire, no fire' economy remains the driving force and the Jobs AIpocalypse remains absent...
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Aug 7, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Visualizing 75 Years Of America's Electricity Transition
Visualizing 75 Years Of America's Electricity Transition
Over the past 75 years, the U.S. electricity system has shifted from one dominated by coal to one in which natural gas and renewables supply nearly two-thirds of generation.
This visualization, via Visual Capitalist's Niccolo Conte, shows annual U.S. electricity generation by source from 1950 to 2025 using data from the U.S. Energy Information Administration. It tracks output in billions of kilowatt-hours and each source’s share of the electricity mix over time.
Natural Gas and Renewables Lead U.S. Electricity Generation
Coal supplied 46.4% of U.S. electricity in...
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