Thursday, July 16, 2026

US Government Runs Another Big Deficit in June as Interest Expense Climbs

(Mike Maharrey, Money Metals News Service) Tariff refunds and a jump in spending driven by higher interest expense drove yet another big budget deficit in June. Last month, the Trump administration spent $120.3 billion more than it took in. That was a...

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New York Imposes Temporary Ban on Data Centers

(Chris Wade, The Center Square) New York became the first state to pause on energy-hungry data centers under an executive order signed by Gov....

$1 Million in Taxpayer Funds Going Toward Child Endangerment Case

(David Beasley, The Center Square)  An Ohio state board has approved $1 million in taxpayer emergency funding for child protection services in Vinton County,...

U.S. Inflation Cools to 3.5% in Better than Expected June Report

(Andrew Rice, The Center Square)  U.S. inflation decreased by 0.4% in June, for a seasonally adjusted total of 3.5% over the year, driven by...

An Experimental Alzheimer’s Drug Shows Promise

(Headline USA) An experimental drug might help slow early Alzheimer’s disease in a markedly different way than today’s treatments — by lowering levels of...

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OPINION: As Tariffs Tank Markets, Economy Thirsts for Tax Cuts

(Deroy Murdock, Headline USA) More carrots, please! Feeling flogged by sticks, Wall Street greeted President Donald J. Trump’s Liberation Day with a bellowing Bronx cheer. On...