Good morning!
Everyone is talking about Ilhan Omar's bizarre interview in which she was pressed about her ex-husband. But that's not the video you need to watch. Another clip has surfaced with one tiny detail that's raising some very uncomfortable questions.
Meanwhile, insiders are making some startling claims about Taylor Swift. And the Pentagon has unveiled an audacious new plan to unleash armies of autonomous war machines.
A bunch of banger stories today.
– Josh
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The One Detail in Ilhan Omar’s Latest Video That Has Everyone Looking Twice
🌎 ECONOMY & WORLD
⭐ Josh’s Pick: Cenk Uygur Teases Bombshell Documentary Alleging Closeted U.S. Senator Caught in “Highly Illegal” Act on Tape (➜)
The devastating crisis that could follow the global energy crisis. (➜)
An explosive new chapter in the Iran war is taking shape behind closed doors. (➜)
Iran’s regime has suffered a devastating new blow to its economy. (➜)
France’s deepening financial crisis has reached an ominous new milestone amid widespread riots. (➜)
Ilhan Omar gave a bewildering response when asked whether she was related to her ex-husband. (➜)
Peter Thiel publicly broke with Trump over the Iran war. (➜)
A Democrat organizer was fired after an explosive undercover video captured him alleging that a Senate candidate was receiving illegal foreign money. (➜)
“Champagne socialist” AOC’s campaign spending records have exposed lavish expenditures on luxury hotels and chauffeur services. (➜)
Mamdani has signed a pathetically low number of laws during his first 10 months in office. (➜)
Dolly Parton’s sister claimed that a Nashville-area voting machine flipped her ballot. (➜)
Texas turncoats: Another Bush scion turns on the Republicans in Lone Star State. (➜)
Republicans are facing the prospect of losing a Senate seat they've held for 107 years, and the battle comes down to one issue. (➜)
Trump’s rally descended into a “royal rumble” as hecklers clashed with MAGA supporters, with some getting “whacked” during the confrontation. (➜)
America's ultrawealthy are shelling out $100 million for magnificent mansions, only to make a decision that would leave most speechless. (➜)
Inside a wild event that looks like a music festival but is actually an elaborate sales pitch for the booming private credit industry. (➜)
A new plan proposes a major change to Trump Accounts that could be a financial “game changer” for millions more Americans. (➜)
🏢 INDUSTRY
⭐ Josh’s Pick: Insiders Dare to Say the Unthinkable About Taylor Swift (➜)
Meta was hit with a $25 billion penalty for misleading Facebook users. (➜)
Elon Musk issued an ominous warning to Democrats preparing investigations into Tesla and SpaceX. (➜)
Tesla beat expectations on earnings and sales even as auto revenue declined. (➜)
Procter & Gamble earnings beat as sales rise, boosted by laundry and home products. (➜)
IBM beats on top and bottom lines as CEO Krishna touts “Super Intelligence” traction. (➜)
One of Silicon Valley’s most powerful billionaires threatened to flee California over a controversial new wealth tax. (➜)
This state just filed an explosive new lawsuit against Jeffrey Epstein’s longtime lawyer and accountant. (➜)
Amazon is preparing a record-breaking holiday hiring spree. (➜)
Sacha Baron Cohen gets real about backlash, death threats and resurrecting Ali G. (➜)
U2’s Bono attacked Christians and Jews. (➜)
The CEO of one of America’s most hated companies brazenly doubled down on his controversial support for a wealth tax. (➜)
Why Hermès’ coveted Birkin bag is losing its appeal—and plummeting in price. (➜)
Sydney Sweeney put a risqué twist on Christmas classics in a provocative new lingerie campaign for her Syrn brand. (➜)
Walmart issued an alarming recall after a popular canned food product was found to contain potentially dangerous levels of lead. (➜)
Costco just rolled out a first-of-its-kind pasta sauce—and shoppers are buying it by the case. (➜)
📈 HOT STOCKS
⭐ Josh’s Pick: Cathie Wood Predicts Tech Stock Could Skyrocket 1,233% in Once-in-a-Generation Opportunity (➜)
History suggests nothing beats this one dividend ETF when it comes to delivering total returns for investors. (➜)
5 little-known dividend stocks are offering investors eye-popping payouts of up to 17.5%. (➜)
One surprising biotech stock has surged more than 600% this year and is on track to become 2026’s biggest healthcare winner. (➜)
💰 PERSONAL FINANCE & DEALS
⭐ Josh’s Pick: Little-Known Strategy Could Double Your Monthly Social Security Income Without Working Another Day (➜)
“Shark Tank” star Kevin O’Leary reveals what he calls the ultimate side hustle for turning $0 into $10,000 in just 30 days. (➜)
Costco is slashing prices on 9 popular household essentials, giving shoppers a chance to pocket some serious savings before Thanksgiving. (➜)
Amazon’s No. 1 best-selling sweatpants are winning over shoppers with their ultra-soft comfort, and they're now selling for just $13. (➜)
Sam’s Club unveiled a stunning Williams-Sonoma holiday bakeware lookalike that costs far less. (➜)
🧠 AI
⭐ Josh’s Pick: AI Uncovers Terrifying Security Flaw That Could Take Down 70% of the Internet, Sparking Urgent NSA Warning (➜)
Anthropic unveiled a powerful new AI assistant that works behind the scenes, anticipates your needs and gets things done without being asked. (➜)
Chinese AI giant DeepSeek secured one of the largest funding rounds in China's history. (➜)
Scientists have used AI to uncover a promising new way to fight stubborn cancers that resist conventional treatments. (➜)
SpaceX has quietly built an AI business generating more revenue than Starlink. (➜)
Nvidia unveiled groundbreaking new AI technology that could slash six months of construction to just two weeks. (➜)
Scientists have created AI-powered digital twins of pregnant women’s immune systems in a groundbreaking effort to prevent dangerous premature births. (➜)
🚀 SPACE, DEFENSE & ROBOTS
⭐ Josh’s Pick: Pentagon Unveils Audacious Plan to Unleash Armies of Autonomous War Machines (➜)
NASA revealed when SpaceX and Blue Origin could finally put Americans back on the moon. (➜)
The U.S. Navy achieved a major breakthrough with a robotic warplane controlled from more than 2,100 miles away. (➜)
Nvidia’s CEO unleashed an army of AI-powered robot ducks during a live demonstration, but the bizarre spectacle took a hilarious turn. (➜)
An Israeli defense company has unveiled a futuristic plan to give soldiers a sixth sense. (➜)
Elon Musk revealed an extraordinary plan to raise thousands of humanoid robots like toddlers. (➜)
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