(Rupert Darwall, RealClear Wire) President Biden’s nomination of Ajay Banga, the former CEO of Mastercard, to succeed David Malpass as World Bank president suggests that the Biden administration is prioritizing climate change over the World Bank’s founding mission of poverty eradication and economic development. This was made clear in the...
(Jacob Bruns, Headline USA) Globalist tycoon Bill Gates has bought a large minority stake in the massive beer producing corporation Heineken Holding NV, Bloomberg reported.
Gates spent approximately $902 million to secure his investment in the world's second-largest brewing company, coming out to 3.8% of the total holding, 6.65 million...
(Bethany Blankley, The Center Square) The majority of the 75 most populous U.S. cities can’t pay their bills and have a combined debt of $266.5 billion, according to new Financial State of the Cities report by Truth in Accounting.
The Chicago-based nonprofit’s seventh annual report evaluated fiscal 2021 data and found...
(Glenn Minnis, The Center Square) Household debt across the country is sharply on the rise, with U.S. households now collectively on the hook for about $17 trillion in total. The average family holds about $142,680 in debt, according to a new WalletHub report.
All told, the personal finance website concludes that...
(Jacob Bruns, Headline USA) Shareholders of the globalist bank corporation JPMorgan Chase called out the financial giant for aiding professional pedophile Jeffrey Epstein abuse children.
According to a new federal lawsuit filed by the Virgin Islands against the company, officials at JPMorgan kept Epstein's bank accounts open despite expressing concerns...
(Mark Pellin, Headline USA) The stark realities of the Biden economy once again delivered a stinging rebuke to the administration’s wild claims that its policies have the country headed in the right direction.
A key economic indicator that the Federal Reserve uses as its go-to inflation gauge was released Friday and...
(Glen Hodgson & Brooke Medina, RealClear Wire) In J.K. Rowling’s novel Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone Professor Albus Dumbledore opines that humans have a knack for choosing precisely those things that are bad for them. The same could be said for United States and European Union leaders’ affection for...
(Steve Dewey, FEE) The American public has long held an unfavorable view of the Internal Revenue Service, as evidenced by several historical surveys. A Gallup poll taken more than 25 years ago in October 1997 found that 69 percent of the American public held the opinion that the IRS “frequently abuse...
(Headline USA) The Biden administration tried its best to put a positive spin on a U.S. economy that limped through a 2.7% annual growth rate from October through December, accompanied by rising interest rates and elevated inflation that is battering consumers across the country.
The government had previously claimed that...
(Molly Bruns, Headline USA) Amazon workers are revolting against the company after executives released a mandate requiring them to work in the office three days a week.
Several employees are writing up petitions and many are threatening to leave the company after the memo, sent by CEO Andy Jassy, which...
(Jacob Bruns, Headline USA) President Joe Biden last week issued an executive order instructing the Internal Revenue Service to target whites and Asians with audits under the guise of "equity," Fox News reported.
The America First Legal Foundation filed a lawsuit under the Freedom of Information Act, noting that Biden...
(Brett Rowland, The Center Square) A federal watchdog reported that Congress continues to spend more money than it collects in taxes.
The U.S. Government Accountability Office's audit of the federal government's financial statements found it "continues to face an unsustainable long-term fiscal path."
In fiscal year 2022, the federal government spent $6.27...