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US To Fund $8.6 Billion Boeing Contract for Israeli F-15 Fighter Jets

(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) The US Department of War announced on Monday that Boeing has been awarded a contract worth up to $8.6 billion to sell Israel new F-15 fighter jets as part of a deal funded by US military aid. The Israeli Defense Ministry announced the initial deal in November...

Florida Congresswoman Accused of Stealing COVID Funds Maintains Innocence

Cherfilus-McCormick was scheduled to be arraigned, but her attorney requested the proceeding be rescheduled to Jan. 20 so that she could finalize her legal team....

Somali-Run Daycare That Misspelled ‘Learning’ Received $4M in State Funding

(Ken Silva, Headline USA) Quality learning? Doesn’t seem like it. A YouTuber named Nick Shirley has found that a Somali-run daycare in Minnesota, which received roughly $4 million in state funding over the last two years and is licensed for 99 children, appeared to be empty when he visited it...

Dark Money Fuels $5 Million in Attacks on Trump-Endorsed Candidate

(Headline USA) It's the biggest mystery in Georgia politics right now: Who's paying for the attacks on Republican Lt. Gov. Burt Jones? Someone operating under the name “Georgians for Integrity” has dumped around $5 million into television ads, mailers and texts. The attacks claim Jones, who already has President Donald Trump's...

CA State Retirement Fund Still $166B Short

(Kenneth Schrupp, The Center Square) A booming stock market propelled California’s main state retirement fund to near-record returns, but the fund is still $166 billion short on its obligations, according to the Reason Foundation. With the taxpayer-funded Legislative Analyst’s Office warning the state should be ready for a possible...

Trump Administration Moves to Overhaul How H-1B Visas are Granted, Ending Lottery System

A press release announcing the new rule says it is “in line with other key changes the administration has made..."

Trump Says US Will Keep Seized Venezuelan Oil and Tankers

Trump officials have used legalistic language to justify the seizures and forced transfer of the cargo...

All Precious Metals Zooming Sharply Higher… What the Heck is Happening?

(Money Metals News Service) Gold, silver, platinum, and palladium are building upon last week's gains and rallying again this morning -- in a big way. Traders are paying particularly close attention to gold -- with the yellow metal now poking above its all-time high reached back in October. Gold has...

Watchdog Warns of National Debt Interest Payments Hitting $1 Trillion

(Thérèse Boudreaux, The Center Square) Budget watchdogs are sounding the alarm as the U.S. hit an unfortunate fiscal milestone in fiscal year 2025: government spending on debt interest payments alone topped $1 trillion this year. The federal government added roughly $1.8 trillion to the now $38 trillion national debt in...

Trump Signs Order Reclassifying Marijuana as Schedule III Drug

(Thérèse Boudreaux, The Center Square)  President Donald Trump signed an executive order to reclassify marijuana from a Schedule I to a Schedule III controlled substance, despite many Republican lawmakers urging him not to. "I want to emphasize that the order I am about to sign is not the legalization ...

Trump Halts Green Card Lottery After Brown University Shooting

(Headline USA) President Donald Trump suspended the green card lottery program on Thursday that allowed the suspect in the Brown University and MIT shootings to come to the United States. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said in a post on the social platform X that, at Trump’s direction, she is...

Trump Admin. Awards Palantir $300M No-Bid Contract to Monitor Food Stamps

(José Niño, Headline USA) The Trump administration awarded Silicon Valley data analytics firm Palantir Technologies a $300 million contract without competitive bidding to construct an AI powered system targeting alleged fraud in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. This move has sparked widespread concern about surveillance overreach and discriminatory targeting...
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