Economy
Rock Legend to Release Three Anti-COVID-Lockdown Songs
(Headline USA) As part of the 1960s counterculture, Northern Irish rock legend Van Morrison was revered for helping the hippie generation fight...
UN Food Chief Urges Rich to Help Keep Millions from Starving
(Associated Press) The World Food Program chief warned Thursday that millions of people are closer to starvation because of the deadly combination...
‘Nothing Left in the Bucket’: Firefighting Resources Run Thin
(Associated Press) Justin Silvera came off the fire lines in Northern California after a grueling 36 straight days battling wildfires and evacuating...
Fed Sees Rates Near Zero Through 2023, Perhaps Longer
(Associated Press) With the economy still struggling to recover from the pandemic recession, Federal Reserve policymakers signaled Wednesday that their benchmark short-term...
US Tariffs on China Are Illegal, Says World Trade Body
(Associated Press) A World Trade Organization panel ruled Tuesday that Trump administration tariffs on $200 billion worth of Chinese goods are illegal,...
NOT Charmin: Shortage Brings Mexican Toilet Paper to US
(Associated Press) Toilet paper is back on store shelves. But you may not recognize some of the brands.
Demand...
MGM Resorts Adopts Smoke-Free Policy for Vegas Strip Casino
(Associated Press) One of the last Las Vegas Strip resorts to reopen after coronavirus closures will be the first to be smoke-free,...
Marshmallow Meltdown: Virus Prompts Pause for Peeps Holiday Treats
(Associated Press) — Peeps treats are going on hiatus for several months — another consequence of the coronavirus pandemic.
Defected Casino Exec Must Return Phone with High-Roller Info
(Associated Press) An executive who left Atlantic City's top casino to work for a competitor must return a cellphone laden with valuable...
Used Car Prices Surge as Fed Vows Higher Inflation
(Associated Press) U.S. consumer prices rose 0.4% in August as used car prices surged by the largest amount in 51 years, the...
From Stable Job to Tent: A Waiter’s Homeless Struggle
(Associated Press) Jeff Lello has never been rich, but the 42-year-old could pocket $100 cash most weekend nights at the steakhouse chain...
The Evidence Keeps Piling Up: Lockdowns Don’t Work
(Ryan McMaken, Mises Institute) The toll lockdowns have taken on human life and human rights has been incalculable. Increases in child abuse, suicide,...
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Trump to Senate: Vote ‘Without Delay’ on His High Court Pick
(Associated Press) President Donald Trump on Saturday urged the Republican-run Senate to consider "without delay" his upcoming nomination to fill the Supreme...
WeChat, TikTok to Be BANNED from App Stores on Sunday
(Associated Press) The U.S. Commerce Department said Friday it will ban Chinese-owned TikTok and WeChat from U.S. app stores on Sunday and...
Stock Market Declines for Third Straight Week
Wall Street capped another turbulent week of trading Friday with a broad slide in stocks that left the S&P 500 with its...
Rock Legend to Release Three Anti-COVID-Lockdown Songs
(Headline USA) As part of the 1960s counterculture, Northern Irish rock legend Van Morrison was revered for helping the hippie generation fight...
