(Headline USA) Ivanka Trump on Wednesday defended tweeting a photo of herself holding up a can of Goya beans to buck up a Hispanic-owned business that she says has been unfairly treated, arguing that she has “every right” to publicly express her support.
Government watchdogs countered that President Donald Trump's...
(Headline USA) Walmart will require customers to wear face coverings at all of its namesake and Sam's Club stores, making it the largest retailer to introduce such a policy that has otherwise proven difficult to enforce without state and federal requirements.
The company said Wednesday that the policy will go...
(Headline USA) Unidentified hackers broke into the Twitter accounts of technology moguls, politicians, celebrities and major companies Wednesday in an apparent Bitcoin scam.
The ruse included bogus tweets from former President Barack Obama, Democratic presidential front-runner Joe Biden, Mike Bloomberg and a number of tech billionaires including Amazon CEO Jeff...
Presidential adviser Ivanka Trump on Tuesday unveiled a White House-backed national ad campaign highlighting alternative ways to start a career, an initiative targeting students, mid-career workers and the millions of people who are now unemployed because of the coronavirus.
Environmental activists and climate change alarmists have a dirty secret. Achieving anything close to a fossil fuel-free society will heavily involve rare earth minerals---much more than now.
(Associated Press) The federal government incurred the biggest monthly budget deficit in history in June as spending on programs to combat the coronavirus recession exploded while millions of job losses cut into tax revenues.
The Treasury Department reported Monday that the deficit hit $864 billion last month, an amount of red...
(Chris Powell, Money Metals News Service) Surreptitious intervention in the gold market by the U.S. government is the target of legislation introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives by Rep. Alex Mooney (R-WV).
Congressman Mooney just circulated a letter to his House colleagues seeking formal cosponsors and support for his...
(Stefan Gleason, Money Metals News Service) Many retail businesses including grocery stores and fast food restaurants have been wrangling with a national coin shortage.
Some are posting notices informing customers that they will need to pay in exact change or use alternative payment methods such as credit cards.
What’s driving this...
Fusion GPS, the group that hired former British spy Christopher Steele to investigate whether the Trump campaign colluded with Russia during the 2016 election, received hundreds of dollars of coronavirus relief funds through the Small Business Administration’s Paycheck Protection Program.
Like many activist targets, the Atlantic Coast Pipeline, which would have created thousands of construction jobs throughout West Virginia, Virginia and North Carolina, has been canceled.
In the early days of the Wuhan virus panic, North Carolina’s Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper ordered utility companies to provide electricity and water services to people even if they didn’t pay their bills.
It was sharpest at Title I schools...
(Liberty Headlines) The number of high school seniors applying for U.S. federal college aid plunged in the weeks following the sudden closure of school buildings this spring.
In the first weeks of the pandemic, the number of new applications fell by nearly half compared...