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The Bank of England raised interest rates on Thursday by half a percentage point to 3.5 per cent, the highest level in 14 years, and warned that further rate rises were likely. In a vote showing a majority on the central bank’s Monetary Policy Committee for “forceful” action against inflation, six of the nine members

Starting a homestead from scratch is an overwhelming task, especially forthose who are newto the homesteading lifestyle. Instead of attempting something this challenging while unprepared, it’s best to plan first and get basic supplies and tools that will make life on your homestead a little easier as you get started.(h/t toNewLifeOnAHomestead.com) Some of these important

Men and dog rescued at sea Two friends and a dog were stranded on a powerless boat at sea for 10 days until a tanker spotted them. The men have been reunited with their families. NEW YORK – Two men and a dog boarded a sailboat in Cape May, New Jersey, 18 days ago and

Donald Trump-era White House lawyer Ty Cobb said he doesn't doubt the former president will be referred to the prosecutors by the Jan.6 panel probing the Capitol insurrection. What Happened: Cobb said in an interview with CNN, I think they [the House Committee] started out with that as a goal. The former White House lawyer

BANGKOK From sleek boutiques to rickety stalls, hundreds of cannabis dispensaries have sprouted across Bangkok following decriminalisation, but in a nation once infamous for tough drug laws, Thai vendors are asking: Can the high times last? In a South-east Asian first, the kingdom removed parts of the marijuana plant from its narcotics list in June,

SINGAPORE Grab Holdings, South-east Asias biggest ride-hailing and food delivery company, is rolling out cost-cutting measures to cope with an uncertain macroeconomic situation, the companys chief executive told staff in a memo. The measures include a freeze on most hirings, salary freezes for senior managers and cuts in travel and expense budgets, according to the

close video Ford F-150 Lightning first drive: A powerhouse pick-up FoxNews.com automotive editor Gary Gastelu discusses Fords new electric pick-up F-150 Lightning. Ford Motor is considering the idea of building a U.S. battery plant with a Chinese company in a complex arrangement to avoid Sino-U.S. political complications. Ford and China's Contemporary Amperex Technology Co may

The strong coastal storm that will be arriving in New Jersey on Thursday had the potential to become a big snowstorm, but warm air being pushed in from the Atlantic Ocean will keep most of the precipitation as rain, forecasters said. However, the storm is still shaping up to be a nasty one, with strong

Navigation is an important prepper skill but when it’s winter and you get lost in the woods, it can be hard to get your bearings. Aside from navigation, you also have to worry about the weather conditions, especially if the snow starts to fall and you need to camp out until the weather improves. If

close video TikTok will eventually be banned: FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr discusses bipartisan calls to ban TikTok, arguing it’s time for the Biden administration to step up as concerns grow regarding the platform’s ties to the Chinese government. TikTok continued to take the punches this week as several states implemented bans

Bitcoin traded nearly flat and Ethereum was in the red on Wednesday evening after the U.S. Federal Reserve signaled more rate hikes for 2023. The global cryptocurrency market cap fell 0.3% to $867 billion at 8:05 p.m. EST. Price Performance Of Major Coins Coin 24-hour 7-day Price Bitcoin BTC/USD 0.4% 5.6% $17,832.16 Ethereum ETH/USD -0.75%

Almost a month after former President Donald Trump declared his intention to run for president a third time, some of his most vocal supporters are nowhere to be found. His previously enthusiastic supporters in the Senate including Sen.Rick Scott (R-FL), Sen.Josh Hawley (R-MO) and Sen.Lindsey Graham(R-SC) have been silent. Only Sen.Tommy Tuberville (R-AL)is endorsing the

820 shares Pin Share 820 Tweet Email SHTFPreparedness may collect a share of sales or other compensation from the links on this page. After a shocking decision in late November approved theuse of deadly force using robotsalready in use by law enforcement, the San Francisco Board of Supervisors has decided to halt the program, which

Scientists have just announced a breakthrough in nuclear fusion ignition: For the first time the heart of a powerful fusion reactor has briefly generated more energy than was put into it. But experts are urging caution, saying that the breakthrough, while hugely significant, is still a long way from safe, limitless nuclear energy. On Tuesday

NYPD warehouse fire destroys evidence Giant flames and plumes of thick black smoke encompassed most of an 8,000-square-foot storage warehouse in Red Hook for most of a bitter cold day. The FDNY used fireboats to saturate the warehouse and get some kind of control of the towering inferno. NEW YORK – A huge fire tore