SHOCKING: 31 - What They Never Told You

Newsom outlines his final budget proposal with no deficit, new major spending

California Gov. Gavin Newsom unveiled his final budget proposal Thursday

The Independent UK · May 14

Zohran Mamdani Closed New York's $12 Billion Deficit — But Not the Way He Promised

Zohran Mamdani says New York has closed a $12 billion deficit, but the deal relies on state aid, temporary fixes, and dropped tax plans, raising doubts about long-term stability.

International Business Times UK · May 14

Scarlett Johansson Just Admitted Her $165m Life Is a Constant 'Deficit' at Home

Scarlett Johansson discusses the challenges of balancing work and family life, revealing that true success in parenting involves making the right choices, even if unpopular with her children.

International Business Times UK · May 14

Mamdani 'Balanced' New York City's Budget—With a Bailout From Albany

The mayor eliminated a $12 billion deficit with an infusion of cash from the state government, as well as by putting off some of today's obligations for tomorrow.

Reason · May 13

Sugar Sharply Higher on the Outlook for Global Deficits

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN26 ) on Wednesday closed up +0.37 (+2.47%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ26 ) closed up +13.70 (+3.10%). Sugar prices rallied sharply on Wednesday and posted 1-week highs amid an outlook for tighter global sugar supplies. On Wednesday, consultant Datagro raised its...

Barchart · May 13

Expectations for Global Sugar Deficits Push Prices Sharply Higher

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN26 ) today is up +0.33 (+2.20%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ26 ) is up +12.40 (+2.81%). Sugar prices rallied sharply today at 1-week highs amid an outlook for tighter global sugar supplies. Consultant Datagro today raised its 2026/27 global sugar surplus...

Barchart · May 13

National debt is one of the only things Republican and Democrat voters are equally concerned about

Rising debt’s wide-reaching consequences are a rare point of shared concern for voters.

Fortune · May 13

Oops!... Pakistan did it again: The 'deny, deflect, get caught' pattern repeats

Pakistan's history of 'oops' moments, from allegedly harboring Iranian aircraft to denying terrorist camps, has eroded its credibility on the global stage. Decades of strategic ambiguity and carefully calibrated deniability have created a trust deficit, making its diplomatic assurances met with skepticism and every crisis a potential international embarrassment.

The Times of India · May 13

Oil stocks drain at record pace as IEA warns of renewed price swings

The International Energy Agency says the oil market is likely to remain in deficit until the final quarter of the year, as disruptions at the Strait of Hormuz continue to constrain supply, increasing the risk of renewed price volatility.

Euronews · May 13

Which European economies are growing the fastest in 2026?

The eurozone has slowed sharply, expanding just 0.8% year-on-year in the first quarter of 2026. Yet three economies are growing several times faster than the bloc as a whole.

Euronews · May 13