(Headline USA) Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., endorsed Donald Trump for president on Wednesday---a remarkable turnaround from the onetime critic who blamed the then-president for “disgraceful” acts in the Jan. 6, 2021, uprising but now supports his bid to return to the White House.
McConnell, who was the last top...
(Jacob Bruns, Headline USA) Jews in New York---a traditionally left-leaning demographic in a left-leaning state---may largely intend to vote for former President Donald Trump over the incumbent, Joe Biden, the Jewish News Syndicate reported.
New York Jews, according to a recent Sienna College poll, favor Trump to Biden by a...
(Headline USA) With former President Donald Trump having already announced last month that he would not keep Jerome Powell as Federal Reserve chairman, Tuesday's GOP primary blowout may have given Powell all the evidence he needed that it wasn't the right time to cut interest rates and jumpstart the...
(Thomas L. Hogan, Money Metals News Service) During the pandemic recovery, inflation reached the highest rates in 40 years, largely driven by the Federal Reserve’s excessive monetary policy. The Fed got “behind the curve” by not raising its interest rate target fast enough, even once it became apparent its...
(Sarah Roderick--Fitch, The Center Square) In the latest instance of what appeared to be targeted anti-Christian harrassment from the Biden administration, Virginia’s Liberty University has been fined $14 million for allegedly failing to report campus crime statistics.
“The university did not meet its agreed-upon regulatory responsibilities in numerous and serious...
(Cameron Arcand, The Center Square) Sen. Kyrsten Sinema, I-Ariz., will not run for re-election, shifting the dynamic in a closely watched race that pitted her against rising stars in both the Republican and Democratic parties.
"Because I choose civility, understanding, listening, working together to get stuff done, I will leave...
(Ken Silva, Headline USA) House Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, sent a letter Tuesday to GoFundMe CEO Tim Cadogan, seeking information on whether his company participated in the surveillance of Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol Hill protestors.
Jordan’s letter comes amidst a House Judiciary investigation into corporations and government agencies from...
(Ken Silva, Headline USA) The U.S. Postal Inspection Service is attempting to become a quasi-NSA—monitoring Black Lives Matters protestors, J6ers and other political activists—but can’t even track the equipment it uses to engage in that surveillance, according to a recent report from the Postal Service’s inspector general.
The Feb. 13 IG...
(Molly Bruns, Headline USA) Facing mounting concerns over the threat of lawsuits, several major financial firms on Wall Street, as well as other top companies, have started rolling back their diversity, equity and inclusion practices---welcoming white, male employees and others who had previously been excluded, according to Bloomberg.
Reports indicated that...
(Mike Maharrey, Money Metals News Service) The United States enjoys the privilege of issuing the world's reserve currency. But it increasingly uses that privilege as a hammer to shape foreign policy.
Could Americans end up feeling the blows from that hammer?
Economist Jim Rickards, the author of Currency Wars, said he...
(Headline USA) Victoria Nuland, the third-highest ranking U.S. diplomat and frequent target of criticism for her hawkish views on Russia and its actions in Ukraine, will leave her post this month, the State Department said Tuesday.
Nuland, a career foreign service officer who served as assistant secretary of State for...
(Ken Silva, Headline USA) As Haiti continues to deal with an estimated 4,000 prison inmates who recently escaped two of the island’s largest prisons, a new report in The Grayzone reveals that the CIA helped engineer a jailbreak more than 20 years ago as part of a coup against the...