The Senate Commerce Committee's Republicans and Democrats unanimously voted on Oct. 1 to subpoena Big Tech CEOs: Twitter's Jack Dorsey, Google's Sundar Pichai, and Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg, the Verge reported.
The CEOs will testify before Congress regarding Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act, which protects Big Tech from free-speech...
(Headline USA) Californians are being asked to decide if Uber, Lyft and other app-based drivers should remain independent contractors or be eligible for the benefits that come with being company employees.
The battle between the powerhouses of the so-called gig economy and labor unions including the International Brotherhood of Teamsters...
(Headline USA) Hundreds of California-based corporations must have directors from racial or sexual minorities on their boards under a first-in-the-nation bill signed Wednesday by Gov. Gavin Newsom.
The diversity legislation is similar to a 2018 measure that required boardrooms to have at least one female director by 2019.
Like that measure, it...
Tuesday night’s presidential debate between Donald Trump and Joe Biden won’t go down as a great moment in the annals of American democracy.
That much both camps, as well as independent observers of the chaotic spectacle, can agree upon.
The post-debate debate over whose interruptions or insults were most egregious totally...
(Kari Travis, Carolina Journal) Gov. Roy Cooper has promised $445 million state tax dollars to corporations so far in 2020.
At the same time, he’s kept a large swath of North Carolina’s small businesses closed under his COVID-19 orders.
It’s another example of the governor’s double standards and egregious misuse of...
(Headline USA) A recent New York Times article smearing President Donald Trump over his finances said Trump must pay back more than $300 million in loans over the next four years.
According to partisan attacks, Trump's alleged debt raised the possibility of an unprecedented situation should he win a second...
(Associated Press) U.S. consumer confidence rebounded more quickly in September than most economists had expected, though they remain far from levels that were the norm before the pandemic struck.
The Conference Board reported Tuesday that its consumer confidence index rose sharply to a reading of 101.8, up from 86.3 in August,...
(Clint Siegner, Money Metals News Service) Gold and silver investors may have little in common with Jeffrey Epstein’s teenage victims or violent “Black Lives Matter” rioters, but there is one issue upon which they might all agree.
Our system of justice often fails.
Department of Justice officials refuse to apply the rule...
(Headline USA) President Donald Trump allegedly paid just $750 in federal income taxes the year he ran for president and in his first year in the White House, according to an anonymously sourced report Sunday in the New York Times, which refused to disclose how it came across or obtained...
(Headline USA) Gov. Ron DeSantis lifted all restrictions on restaurants and other businesses in Florida on Friday, and banned local fines against people who refuse to wear masks as he seeks to reopen the state's economy despite the coronavirus.
The Republican governor's order unleashed fresh debate in the politically divided state, where...
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(Headline USA) The Uncle Ben’s rice brand is getting a new name: Ben’s Original. Parent firm Mars Inc. unveiled the change Wednesday for the 70-year-old brand, the latest company to drop a logo criticized as an alleged racial stereotype.
Some on Twitter objected to the...
High-level officials at Google, Microsoft and Facebook oppose President Donald Trump's reelection because he does not support the unlimited legal and illegal immigration necessary to sustain their monopolistic technocracy.
The group endorsed Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden and vice presidential candidate Kamala Harris in a public letter, the New York...