Chain retailers and restaurants fled New York City in record numbers in 2020, accelerating a trend that began in 2018, the New York Post reported.
The Center for an Urban Future's 2020 "State of the Chains" report found that 1,057 chain stores in the city closed their doors this year,...
(Headline USA) President Donald Trump on Wednesday pardoned former campaign chairman Paul Manafort and Charles Kushner, the father of his son-in-law, as part of a second round of clemency.
The actions, in Trump’s final weeks at the White House, bring to nearly 50 the number of people whom the president...
In the past year, New York lost more residents than any other U.S. state, the Census Bureau reported on Tuesday.
This decline could cause the reliably liberal state to lose one seat in the House and one Electoral College vote, reducing the state's delegation to 26.
New York saw a spike...
(Headline USA) President Donald Trump made good on his prior promise to veto a defense appropriations bill that Congress planned to use it as a vehicle to spread cancel culture, government waste and Chinese kickbacks.
But with strong bipartisan support in Congress, it was unclear whether the move would have...
If the cache of files recovered from Hunter Biden's abandoned laptop were not evidence enough of the Biden family's corruption, conservative watchdogs including Just the News reporter John Solomon are continuing to produce new documents showing the extent of their abuse.
A newly released e-mail from 2014 detailed how Hunter...
(Jon Miltimore, Foundation for Economic Education) Hours before lawmakers voted on a multi-trillion dollar government funding package that included a $900 billion COVID-19 relief bill, congressional aides were spotted wheeling in the legislation.
It ran 5,593 pages.
“You’d have to read 560 pages an hour to finish it before midnight,” observed NBC...
(Headline USA) President Donald Trump will allow special council John Durham's office to share classified information with a grand jury---a move that may herald the arrival of new, high-level indictments in the final month of Trump's first presidential term.
The White House announced today that Trump signed an order on...
(Headline USA) A former top-level employee of Dominion Voting Systems who was reportedly caught on tape bragging at an Antifa conference call about having rigged the November presidential election has filed a defamation lawsuit against President Donald Trump's legal team and some of its top allies.
In a pre-election call...
(Kerry McDonald, Foundation for Economic Education) It’s quite likely that wherever you are reading this, you are currently subjected to lockdowns, restrictions, regulations, or executive orders to one degree or another, as government officials respond to the coronavirus pandemic with increasing coercion and control.
Indeed, The Wall Street Journal reported on...
(Headline USA) President Donald Trump has threatened to torpedo Congress’s massive COVID-19 relief and year-end package, upending a hard-fought compromise in the midst of deep economic uncertainty by demanding changes fellow Republicans have opposed.
Trump assailed the bipartisan $900-billion bill and associated $1.3-trillion broader government funding package in a video he...
(Headline USA) A woman angry with a Detroit-area Republican election official sent photos of a dead body and threatened her family after a clamorous meeting at which the official initially refused to certify results in favor of Joe Biden, authorities said Wednesday.
Katelyn Jones, 23, was charged with making a threat...
Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Tex., told President Donald Trump that he should send both the Paris Climate Accord and the Iran Nuclear Deal to the Senate for ratification as treaties, echoing an idea that the Wall Street Journal floated.
If Trump sent the so-called executive agreements --- which now avoid the...