(Headline USA) The former Facebook manager who leaked tens of thousands of internal documents and accusing her former employer of caring more about money than about public safety has a book deal.
Little, Brown and Company announced Thursday that it had acquired a planned memoir, “offering a critical examination of...
(Headline USA) For months, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell responded to surging inflation by counseling patience and stressing that the Fed wanted to see unemployment return to near-pre-pandemic levels before it would raise interest rates.
That proved to be a serious miscalculation as Democrats incentivized joblessness through overly generous welfare...
(Associated Press) A big postal rate increase over the summer hasn’t stopped catalog retailers from stuffing mailboxes this holiday season.
The U.S. Postal Service says more than 300 million catalogs flooded into people’s mailboxes last month, and the overall number of catalogs has grown 12% over last year, officials said.
The...
(Headline USA) After a dozen years in office, one piece of unfinished business remains for Manhattan's radical leftist District Attorney Cyrus Vance Jr. before he retires at the end of the month: Will he attempt to go out with a bang by bringing criminal charges against Donald Trump?
Vance, who...
(Headline USA) California is exempting San Francisco from a troubling rule that takes effect Wednesday requiring all people to wear masks indoors in a bid to contain a rise in new coronavirus cases.
San Francisco will continue to allow fully vaccinated people to remove their masks in gyms and workplaces...
(Headline USA) New York City lawmakers are poised to decide Wednesday whether to prohibit most new buildings from using natural gas.
The move would make the nation's most populous city a showcase for radical Green New Deal policies that have been pushed by far-left globalists such as billionaire ex-Mayor Michael...
(Headline USA) The Biden administration’s plan for health insurers to reimburse consumers for over-the-counter COVID-19 tests echoes a bygone era when the companies processed large volumes of claims from individuals---with paper receipts.
It’s unclear if the buy-first, get-paid-later approach will spur people to go out and get the tests, even...
(Headline USA) The U.S. Navy announced Wednesday it tested a laser weapon and destroyed a floating target in the Mideast, a system that could be used to counter bomb-laden drone boats deployed by Yemen's Houthi rebels in the Red Sea.
The test Tuesday saw the USS Portland test-fire its Laser...
(Headline USA) Facing rising infections and a new COVID-19 variant, colleges across the U.S. are once again starting to require booster shots, extend mask mandates, limit social gatherings and, in some cases, revert to online classes.
But the panic pandemic may be worse than the risk of the virus itself,...
(Headline USA) The Department of Homeland Security is sounding a dire alarm, ordering federal agencies to urgently eliminate a Javascript bug in an extensively used utility called Log4j.
Security experts say it's one of the worst computer vulnerabilities they've ever seen.
Moreover, they say state-backed Chinese and Iranian hackers and rogue...
(Headline USA) The mayor of San Francisco on Tuesday vowed to get tough on the city's scourge of open drug use, brazen home break-ins and other criminal behavior that have made a mockery of the liberal city's famed tolerance and compassion.
Mayor London Breed said at a news conference attended...
(Headline USA) President Joe Biden has set many undesirable records in his 11 months in office.
This week he appeared to set another---surpassing his predecessor in the number of coronavirus deaths on his watch in record time, despite the presence of several vaccines that ostensibly prevented the virus and authoritarian,...