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US Home Prices Unexpectedly Jumped In May; Chicago Leading, Vegas Lagging
US Home Prices Unexpectedly Jumped In May; Chicago Leading, Vegas Lagging
Having declined for three straight months, US home prices in America's 20 largest cities was expected to rise very marginally (+0.1% MoM) in May (according to the latest data from S&P Cotality Case-Shiller).
Instead, home prices accelerated 0.3% MoM (better than expected), lifting the annual appreciation to +1.63% YoY - the fastest annual price gain since July 2025...
“Monthly price appreciation continues to reflect the seasonal strength often associated with the spring homebuying season,” Rebecca Kaufman, Associate Director of Commodities at S&P...
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May 10, 2026 / Tyler Durden
More States Enact New Laws Curbing Teachers Unions
More States Enact New Laws Curbing Teachers Unions
Authored by Aaron Gifford via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours),
New organized labor reforms signed into law by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis last week require a majority of members to be present for teachers union certification or recertification votes, increase fines for illegal strikes, and establish merit-based pay for educators.
Students join striking teachers as they demand higher pay and smaller class sizes outside Oakland Technical High School in Oakland, Calif., on Feb. 21, 2019. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images
In Idaho, after July 1, teachers unions...
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Oct 21, 2026 / Kyle Anzalone
Report: Elon Musk Ordered SpaceX to Throttle Ukraine’s Access to Starlink
The Wall Street Journal reported that SpaceX CEO Elon Musk ordered restrictions on Ukraine’s use of Starlink, limiting the speed at which terminals could travel while maintaining connectivity. However, Musk disputed the suggestion that SpaceX independently decided to impose the restrictions, writing on X that the US government controls the limits on Starshield. “Elon Musk […]
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Oct 1, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Remembering The False Gloom And Doom Of The 1992 Elections... And The Upcoming Midterms
Remembering The False Gloom And Doom Of The 1992 Elections... And The Upcoming Midterms
Authored by Victor Davis Hanson via American Greatness,
Republicans risk repeating 1992 by failing to counter economic pessimism with the facts about strong growth, falling inflation, rising incomes, and a recovering economy.
In 1992, Bill Clinton won the presidential election partly on the basis of his campaign's false accusation that George H. W. Bush had overseen "the worst economic performance since the Great Depression." Or so claimed Clinton's running mate Al Gore.
James Carville, chief campaign adviser to Clinton/Gore,...
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