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Twitter in Turmoil as Whistleblower Sheds Light on Security Ineptitude

(Headline USA)  A recent bombshell whistleblower report from Twitter’s former head of security alleges that the social media company has been negligently lax on cybersecurity and privacy protections for its users for years. While worrisome for anyone on Twitter, the revelations could be especially concerning for those who use it...

Virtue-Signaling Blue States Renege on Pledges to Divest from Russia

(Headline USA) Driven by moral outrage over Russia’s invasion of Ukraine earlier this year, U.S. governors and other top state officials made it clear: They wanted to cut their financial ties with Russia. A few states quickly followed through. Idaho sold $300,000 of bonds in a Russian oil company in...

Fed Chief: No Plans to Slow Interest-Rate Hikes as Record Inflation Persists

(Headline USA) Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell delivered a stark message Friday: The Fed will likely impose more large interest rate hikes in coming months and is resolutely focused on taming the highest inflation in four decades. Powell also warned more explicitly than he has in the past that the...

SURVEY: 56% of Companies Dropping COVID Vax Mandates to Solve Labor Shortages

(Bethany Blankley, The Center Square) According to PricewaterhouseCoopers's 2022 Pulse survey, business leaders are implementing a range of measures to retain talent and grow their workforce, including dropping COVID-19 vaccine mandates as a condition of in-person employment. The survey said 56% of companies were dropping COVID-19 vaccine mandates for on-site...

Home Sales Decline as Mortgage Payments Spike 54% from Last Year

(The Center Square) The National Association of Realtors released new data Wednesday reporting that mortgage payments have risen more than 50% in the last year. The increase hits on the heels of data from the U.S. Census Bureau showing that new home sales fell 12.6% in July, down 29.6% from a...

U.S. Econ. Data Confirm Recession as GDP Decreased 0.6% in 2nd Quarter

(The Center Square) The U.S. Gross Domestic Product decreased by 0.6% in the second quarter of this year, new data from the Bureau of Economic Analysis released Thursday shows, confirming a recession. In the first quarter of this year, GDP decreased by 1.6%. “Real GDP decreased less in the second quarter...

Biden Admin Claims Legality of Loan Amnesty Due to COVID

(Headline USA) The Biden administration claimed its supposed authority to transfer the burden of student-loan expenses from debtors onto all U.S. taxpayers stemmed from loopholes brought about by the coronavirus pandemic and to a 2003 law aimed at providing help to members of the military. Legal challenges are expected over...

Lois Lerner Crony Who Targeted Conservatives for Tax Audits to Lead New IRS Office

(Molly Bruns, Headline USA) As a result of the passing of the Inflation Reduction Act, the Internal Revenue Service will be creating a centralized office and five subsidiarity offices in order to manage their increasing bureaucratic power, adding 87,000 enforcement agents. Nikole Flax, who worked for the politically treacherous Lois...

Biden’s Bailout Gifts Billions in Student Loan Forgiveness Vote-Buying Scheme

(Mark Pellin, Headline USA) Just in time to help the chances of desperate Democrats facing likely doom in the midterms, wealth-distributer-in-chief Joe Biden on Wednesday announced that he’s giving away billions of “free” money by cancelling debt on student loans. Biden’s plan to forgive up to $20,000 in student debt for...

Fla. Blocks Retirement System from Investing in Woke ESG Funds

(Bethany Blankley, The Center Square) Gov. Ron DeSantis and the trustees of the State Board of Administration, CFO Jimmy Patronis and Attorney General Ashley Moody passed a resolution Tuesday updating Florida's investment and proxy voting policies for its retirement system and pension plan. The resolution prohibits state fund managers from...

Twitter Whistleblower Exposes Its Cavalier Attitude about Cybersecurity

(Headline USA) Startling new revelations from Twitter's former head of security, Peiter Zatko, have raised serious new questions about the security of the platform's service, its ability to identify and remove fake accounts, and the truthfulness of its statements to users, shareholders and federal regulators. Zatko---better known by his hacker...

Walmart Must Pay $4.4M for Alleged Racial-Profiling of Oregon Shopper

(Headline USA) DDA Multnomah County grand jury has ordered Walmart to pay $4.4 million in damages to a man who sued the store, saying he was racially profiled and harassed by a Walmart employee at a Portland, Oregon, area store in 2020. According to the lawsuit the employee “spied” on...
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