Category: April

Popeye: Cooking With Gags (1954)

Bluto plays all sorts of gags on Popeye and Olive on April Fool’s Day. From the Public Domain Movie Database Credit: Public Domain Movie – publicdomainmovie.net/ * Click the “Save” button below the video to access it later on “My List.” Follow EpochTV on social media: Twitter: twitter.com/EpochTVus Rumble: rumble.com/c/EpochTV Truth Social: truthsocial.com/@EpochTV Gettr: gettr.com/user/epochtv…


German Retail Sales Drop in April as Food Prices Bite

BERLIN—German retail sales fell by more than expected in April as consumers feel the pinch of higher prices, especially for food, and retailers face supply problems from the China lockdowns. The Federal Statistics Office said on Wednesday that retail sales were down 5.4 percent on the month in real terms. A Reuters forecast had predicted…


US Consumers Boosted Their Spending by 0.5 Percent in April

WASHINGTON—Americans increased their spending by 0.5 percent in April, a slowdown after a massive gain in March that had been powered by the distribution of billions of dollars in individual stimulus checks. Even with the pullback from a 4.7 percent surge in spending in March, the April increase provided further evidence that consumers are driving…


Police Disperse Thousands at Belgian April Fool Party

BRUSSELS—Police used teargas and water cannons on Thursday to disperse thousands of young people gathered in a Brussels park for a party in defiance of Belgium’s COVID-19 lockdown, an event that began as an April Fool’s joke on Facebook. Around 2,000 people showed up toward the end of a warm and sunny day to attend…