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Labor Day weekend travelers can look forward to lower prices at the gas pump.

Gas prices are falling fastest in these states

Exxon predicts a future oil shortage if investment in new production doesn't increase, despite forecasts of declining demand due to electric vehicles. The company argues a rapid decline in production, especially from unconventional sources like shale, could lead to severe energy shortages and price hikes. Exxon's warnings contrast with forecasts...

Exxon Joins OPEC in Warning of Looming Oil Supply Crisis

Oil prices tumbled on Tuesday morning as speculation continued that the eight leading OPEC+ producers would unwind their voluntary production cuts. - Crude production in Iraq’s semi-autonomous Kurdistan region continues to increase as industry organizations have stated output surpassed the 350,000 b/d mark in recent weeks, the highest since early 2023.

Oil Prices Plunge on OPEC+ Production Cut Speculation

U.S. energy firms this week cut the number of oil and natural gas rigs operating for a third week in a row for the first time since late June, energy services firm Baker Hughes said in its closely followed report on Friday. The oil and gas rig count, an early...

U.S. Drillers Cut Oil and Gas Rigs for Third Week in a Row, Baker Hughes Says

Reuters

NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. gasoline futures fell nearly 6% on Tuesday to their lowest since December 2021, as the end of the driving season weighed on demand for the motor fuel amid a sell-off in the broader oil market.

US gasoline slumps to near 3-year low on end of driving season, oil slump

Fox News

North Korea's Kim Jong Un ordered at least 30 government officials to be executed after the devastating floods over the summer that left many dead, South Korean media reports.

North Korea’s Kim Jong Un reportedly ordered dozens of officials executed after deadly floods

The US Sun

AT least six people have died and dozens more are fighting for their lives after drinking ‘rotgut’ booze infused with toxic chemicals at a holiday hotspot. The victims allegedly bought the moonshine spiked with methanol and isopropanol from street stalls in Bangkok, Thailand. Soon after, they began suffering dizziness, breathing difficulties, and vomiting –  telltale […]

Six dead and 37 fighting for life in hospital after guzzling fake ‘rotgut’ booze in holiday hotspot

CBS News

A Thai court jailed a famous Spanish actor's son for life on Thursday for the grisly murder of a Colombian plastic surgeon on a tropical holiday island in a case that has gripped Spain.Daniel Sancho Bronchalo, a 30-year-old chef with a YouTube channel, was found guilty of the premeditated murder of Edwin Arrieta Arteaga on the tourist island of Koh Phangan last August.The case has generated enormous interest in Spain because the defendant's father, Rodolfo Sancho, is a well-known actor, and scores of Spanish reporters flew in for the trial. Sancho's mother, Silvia Bronchalo, has also been in acting and both...

Film star's son gets life sentence for killing, dismembering plastic surgeon

Johnstown, PA

Mediaite

Former President Donald Trump received wild applause when he proposed prison time for people who burn the American flag.
The post Trump Crowd Goes WILD When He Proposes Blatantly Unconstitutional Prison Sentences for Flag Burners first appeared on Mediaite.

Trump Crowd Goes WILD When He Proposes Blatantly Unconstitutional Prison Sentences for Flag Burners

This article was originally published by Radio Free Asia and is reprinted with permission. North Korea has ordered all its students abroad to return home for ideological training – to reverse the outside influence the students have been exposed to while overseas, a North Korean escapee who resettled in South Korea told Radio Free Asia.

North Korea orders all students abroad to return home for ideological education

Washington, DC

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A woman says she overheard Texas Roadhouse corporate managers plotting to terminate an employee who is in the intensive care unit (ICU) by baiting her husband with a fake benefits package. The story has sparked outrage in a now-viral TikTok.

Woman catches Texas Roadhouse managers allegedly scheming to terminate an injured worker

Texas State

The Republican attorney general of Texas sent armed police officers after Hispanic voters—some in their 80s—to intimidate, threaten, and destroy them financially by forcing them to hire lawyers to defend themselves, even though they are perfectly legal voters. It’s a manifestation of the new unofficial Republican slogan: “If...

GOP: If We Can’t Win, We’ll Cheat. If We Can’t Cheat, We’ll Intimidate

Alaska State

LUDACRIS has sparked concern by drinking glacier water in Alaska. Fans immediately warned the Atlanta-based rapper about the potential hazards of consuming the unfiltered water, including bacteria, parasites, and viruses. On Monday, Ludacris, whose real name is Christopher Bridges, shared a video of himself sampling glacier water in Alaska on Instagram. It seemed that he […]

Ludacris sparks concern by drinking glacier water in Alaska as fans warn him about dangerous ‘bacteria and viruses’

There's nothing remarkable about Russian President Vladimir Putin's visit to Mongolia on Tuesday — he's due to meet Mongolia's leader, hold talks on developing bilateral ties and attend a gala reception. What is unusual is that Mongolia, as a member of the International Criminal Court, should have arrested the...

Mongolia was meant to arrest Russia's President Putin last night. It didn't, and now it's in trouble

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The plan will be "the absolute end of the middle class," U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert, from Colorado, claimed in an X post.

Fact Check: Yes, Harris Plans to Institute 25% Tax on Unrealized Capital Gains — of Wealthiest Americans

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Wilkes-barre, PA

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At a recent rally in Pennsylvania, supporters left before Trump finished his speech and they expressed frustration with his message.

Trump supporters walk out on MAGA rally before it ends

The Oscar-winning actor has been very critical of Trump in the past.

Fact Check: Did Morgan Freeman Say a 2nd Trump Presidency Would Be 'Good for the Country'?

Spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds had their worst day in over four months on Tuesday alongside a broader market selloff. More than $287 million was withdrawn from the 11 U.S.-listed ETFs, the biggest day for outflows since May 1, according to Farside Investors data. Much of the initial enthusiasm surrounding bitcoin...

Bitcoin ETFs saw heaviest outflows in four months on Tuesday as crypto prices plunged

Former President and Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump threatens to imprison billionaire entrepreneur and founder of Facebook Mark Zuckerberg in his new book, Save America. Underneath a picture of Zuckerberg meeting with Trump at the White House during the latter’s presidency, Trump writes that Zuckerberg “would come to the Oval...

Trump Threatens Mark Zuckerberg With Prison For ‘The Rest of His Life’ If He Uses Facebook to ‘Cheat’ in 2024: ‘We Are Watching Him Closely’

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 Vladimir Putin has reportedly gifted Kim Jong-un 24 purebred horses in exchange for artillery shells used in the Ukraine war, signalling the two leaders’ increasingly close bond.The new consignment of Orlov Trotters, which are said to be the North Korean leaders’ favourite breed, were brought over the narrow land border on Sunday, according to an announcement made by the veterinary authorities in Primorsky Krai, which is the Russian Far East region connected by rail to North Korea, reported The Times.The delivery of the 19 stallions and five mares is reported by South Korean media to be partial payment for...

Vladimir Putin ‘gifts Kim Jong-un 24 purebred horses in exchange for artillery shells used in Ukraine war’

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U.S. crude oil falls more than 4%, closes at lowest level since December to erase 2024 gains

Reports that Libya could resolve a dispute that led to supply disruptions, and OPEC+ potentially bring barrels back in October weighed on prices. Disappointing manufacturing data...

U.S. crude oil falls more than 4%, closes at lowest level since December to erase 2024 gains

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