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Senate Banking Members Urge SEC to Block NASDAQ’s Proposed Diversity Quota

(Washington) Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Banking Committee, joined Ranking Member Pat Toomey (R-Pa.) and Republican committee members in urging...

Airlines Push White House to NOT Require COVID Tests

(Associated Press) Leaders of several major U.S. airlines met online Friday with White House officials to press their case against requiring coronavirus tests for...

How Will We Pay for a $1.9 Trillion Spending Bill?

(Nicolás Cachanosky, American Institute for Economic Research) The Biden administration seems intent on passing a massive stimulus program to help the U.S. economy. The American...

Court Rules Against Apaches in Bid to Halt Proposed Mine

(Associated Press) A federal judge has rejected a request from a group of Apaches to keep the U.S. Forest Service from transferring a parcel...

Sign of the Times: Salaries Recover Even as Jobs Haven’t

(Associated Press) In a stark sign of the economic inequality that has marked the pandemic recession and recovery, Americans as a whole are now...

Owners of Destroyed Restaurant Sue Minneapolis Over Failed Response to Riots

(Law Enforcement Today) A lawsuit was recently filed against the city of Minneapolis and the mayor by a couple of restaurant owners who say their business...

Yellen Signals Heavy Regulation of Cryptocurrencies Is Coming

(Economic Policy Journal) On Tuesday and Wednesday of this week, a new department inside the Treasury met for the first time, the Financial Sector...

Viral Vegas: Deaths Jump, Tourism Slumps Amid Long Pandemic

(Associated Press) Six weeks ago, thousands of New Year's revelers gathered beneath the neon-lit marquees on the Las Vegas Strip — even though the...

Charges: Man Shot Staff One by One in Medical Clinic Attack

(Associated Press) A man who shot five staff members at a Minnesota health clinic this week shot two of them in the reception area...

Lincoln Project Grifters Lined Their Pockets and Ignored Sex Harasser in Their Midst

(Headline USA) Last June, the Lincoln Project was on a high. Led by several prominent former Republican consultants, its slickly produced ads attacking President Donald Trump made it perhaps the...