The U.S. economy grew at a faster pace than expected at the beginning of 2024 as consumers continued to open their wallets despite ongoing inflation and high interest rates.  Gross domestic product, the broadest measure of goods and services produced across the economy, grew by 2.8% on an annualized basis in the three-month period from April through June, the Commerce Department said in its first reading of the data on Thursday.  That is much higher than the 2%...

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The kids playing the Socs and the Greasers had to live like their characters during filming.

Ghost has released an animated video for “Mary On A Cross, from the band’s recently released feature film “Rite Here Rite Now,” which premiered globally in cinemas last June. The song went platinum (one-million units moved) in the U.S. when it was originally released in ’19. The film combined narrative storytelling with live performances filmed last year during band’s “Re-Imperatour“ at L.A.’s Kia Forum. “I have never seen a crowd interact the way that they did since I was in a club band,” enthused frontman Tobias Forge. “They were the best shows I’ve ever done with Ghost, just because I didn’t have to see those fucking mobile phones.” ### The post Ghost’s Animated “Mary On A Cross” Is Out appeared first on RockinTown.

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by Dr. Frederick Attenborough, Daily Sceptic: During last week’s King’s Speech, Sir Keir Starmer set out his legislative programme in this Parliamentary session and made clear Labour intends to bring forward a “full, trans-inclusive ban on conversion practices”. From a free speech perspective, the problem with this proposal isn’t just that no-one yet knows what […]

from Moonbattery: Whether the figurehead is Joe Biden or Kamala Harris, we will be ruled by the same kind of people. Which kind? This kind: A Democrat staffer, who recently announced on social media that he has joined the Biden-Harris campaign as a deputy press secretary, works as a “drag queen” on weekends… Eric Lipka, who […]

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