Monthly Archives: June 2020
Chicago Fed TERMINATES Economist for Criticizing Black Lives Matter
(Wall Street Journal) The Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago said Friday it had cut ties with a University of Chicago economics professor who was...
Treasury Chief Refusing to Disclose Recipients of Virus Aid
(Associated Press) Building ramparts of secrecy around a $600 billion-plus coronavirus aid program for small businesses, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin has moved from delay...
Fed Says ‘Full Range of Tools’ in Play to Counter Pandemic
(Associated Press) The Federal Reserve is promising to use its "full range of tools" to pull the country out of a recession brought on...
Some Stores End Practice of Locking Up Black Beauty Products
"Many stores have had a long-standing policy of locking up items that have high theft rates..."
(Associated Press) Drugstore chains Walgreens and CVS Health...
Tucker Carlson Is Paying a High Price for Criticizing Black Lives Matter
(Michael Barnes, Liberty Headlines) Fox News anchor Tucker Carlson is paying a high price for reporting on Black Lives Matter in a manner that’s less than flattering —...
Homeless Crisis Deepens in Los Angeles County
"Violence is common, drugs are prevalent and the smell of human waste permeates the air..."
(Associated Press) The number of homeless people counted across...
Stocks Fall Sharply as Investors Turn Jittery
(Associated Press) Stocks and bond yields are down sharply on Wall Street as optimism that the reopening of businesses would drive a relatively quick...
Corruption-Plagued UAW to Sell Luxury Lake Home Built for Union Boss
(Associated Press) The United Auto Workers said it has accepted an offer on a lakefront house in northern Michigan, three months after federal prosecutors...
Corporations Cave to Cancel Culture: Cop Shows Are ‘Gone with the Wind’
(Claire Russel, Liberty Headlines) HBO Max pulled Gone with the Wind from its library of films because of its depiction of race and slavery.
The streaming service...
Races and Tournaments without Fans Come at a Cost
(Associated Press) When he first contemplated the prospect of a U.S. Open without fans because of the coronavirus pandemic, the U.S. Tennis Association's chief...
