Here are 7 things you may not have noticed, but these short items are important:
- Charlie Kirk Podcast Subscribers Surge 31% After Host’s Death
After host Charlie Kirk’s murder, his podcast subscribers jumped 31% in the last quarter.
- California Ranks #1 in Debt – Because Sacramento Can’t Stop Spending
A new study from the Reason Foundation reveals that California now leads the nation in long-term debt, with nearly $500 billion at the state level and more than $1 trillion when state and local debt.
- Little Known Halloween Fact
26% of Americans admit they had to refill their candy stash at least three times because they keep eating it before Halloween night.
- Flu Shot Failure: Shocking
Since I started this newsletter over 20 years ago, I’ve warned about not relying upon the flu shot and talking about other ways of making sure to build your immune system because of the failure of the flu shots.
This recent study is shocking and further verifies other studies.
“The flu shot had a negative vaccine effectiveness of – 26.9%.” (Cleveland Clinic, 2025)
That’s not a typo.
According to new data from the Cleveland Clinic – one of the most mainstream, pro-vaccine institutions in the United States – this year’s flu shot didn’t just fail to protect; it actually made things worse.
The Cleveland Clinic study tracked over 53,000 healthcare workers during the 2024-2025 flu season. What it found was hard to ignore: vaccinated employees caught the flu more often than the unvaccinated.
After adjusting for variables, those who got the shot were 26.9% more likely to get sick.
- Latino Religious Affiliation Percentages
As of 2023-2024, 42% of Latinos identify as Catholic, down from 67% in 2010. Meanwhile 27% of Latinos are religiously unaffiliated “nones”, up from 10% in 2010. Another 17% of Latinos identify as evangelical Protestants.
- What Palestinians Really Think About October 7 and Hamas?
Poll: 2 years after October 7, the majority of Palestinians say Hamas was right to attack – 86% deny civilian atrocities.
- Over $1 Billion in Medicaid Tax Funds Went to Illegal Immigrants
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services found that more than $1 billion in Medicaid funds have been spent on illegal immigrants
Federal law forbids using Medicaid funds for illegal immigrants, but several Democrat-led states did it anyway.
According to the audit, from 2024 to 2025, Illinois spent $29 million on health care for illegal immigrants.
Oregon spent $5.4 million.
Washington state spent $2 million.
Colorado spent $1.5 million.
California spent $1.3 billion in Medicaid funds in 2024 and 2025 to cover health care for immigrants illegally in the country.