(Headline USA) The leftist-loving public image Starbucks has carefully cultivated is taking a hit as it fights an expanded effort to unionize its stores, even as a union vote proceeds at three of the coffee-chain's locations in Buffalo, New York.
Union organizers from three additional Buffalo-area stores appeared before the...
(Headline USA) Even Christmas trees aren’t immune to the pandemic-induced shortages and inflation plaguing the Joe Biden economy.
Some have argued that Democrat policies are largely to blame. That includes the increased energy costs as the Biden administration wages war on fossil fuels, as well as the devaluation of the...
(Headline USA) Already antsy about newest coronavirus variant, Wall Street's losses deepened on Tuesday after the head of the Federal Reserve said it will consider shutting off its support for financial markets sooner than expected.
The S&P 500 was 1.3% lower in afternoon trading after Fed Chair Jerome Powell told...
(Headline USA) University of Maine researchers are trying to produce potatoes that can better withstand warming temperatures as the climate changes.
Warming temperatures and an extended growing season can lead to quality problems and disease, Gregory Porter, a professor of crop ecology and management, told the Bangor Daily News.
“The predictions...
(Headline USA) Oregon residents are increasingly pushing for the state to divest from fossil fuel companies and other controversial investments, but the state treasury is resisting and putting the onus on the Legislature.
In addition to fossil fuel companies, the state employee retirement fund is also invested in a company...
(Bethany Blankley, The Center Square) As Americans prepare for Thanksgiving this year, traveling and cooking a family dinner will be significantly more expensive.
Inflation has increased by more than 6.2% this year, according to the consumer price index (CPI), representing the highest rate of price hikes in nearly 31 years.
In January 2021,...
An investment company co-founded by President Joe Biden's son Hunter Biden engineered a "$3.8 billion purchase by a Chinese conglomerate of one of the world's largest cobalt deposits," according to a report in the New York Times.
In 2016, according to the Times, "Chinese mining outfit China Molybdenum" sought to...
(Deroy Murdock, Headline USA) Janet Yellen should stop lying to the American people.
The Treasury secretary wrote House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., on Tuesday and oozed dishonesty.
Yellen cited "scenarios in which Treasury would be left with insufficient remaining resources to continue to finance the operations of the U.S. government beyond”...
The White House has issued a statement of support for President Biden's embattled nominee for the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, Marxist academic Saule Omarova, according to FOX Business.
Omarova attended the Moscow State University on the V.I. Lenin Personal Academic Scholarship, and wrote her thesis on "Karl...
After previously claiming that inflation is a "good thing," economics expert and White House press secretary Jen Psaki has now condemned Republicans for taking delight in the failures of President Joe Biden's absurd policies, according to Hannity.com.
Psaki proudly posed a question to herself on Twitter, showcasing her bureaucratic skills...
(Headline USA) The Los Angeles--Long Beach port complex will delay fining shipping companies that let cargo containers stack up at terminals.
The reprieve comes because of early compliance by companies in clearing cargo since the penalties were approved last month, the Southern California News Group reported.
The fines were set to...
It's no secret that inflation has been rising, but NBC reporter Stephanie Ruhle has shared the "dirty little secret" that Americans can afford rising prices without issue.
On NBC's Sunday Today show, Ruhle was asked how much farther she was anticipating inflation to rise and when Americans may expect prices...