Home goods retailer Bed Bath & Beyond, which has closed swaths of stores in recent months, filed for bankruptcy, the company announced late Saturday. The bankruptcy filing comes after the company failed to find additional funding and reported disappointing revenue data to investors over the last few months. The company estimated assets and liabilities of...
Former President Trump stressed his efforts to restrict abortion access during remarks to a group of evangelicals over the weekend in the early nominating state of Iowa. “Last year, after decades of work by organizations like yours, those justices delivered a landmark victory for protecting innocent life,” Trump, bragging about the three Supreme Court seats...
Over the past few weeks, the American public has been exposed to any number of measures of the nation’s well-being. Inflation, we are told, is down to 5 percent; job opportunities are growing; our gross domestic product (GDP) will be whatever those imaginary numbers say. As New America has pointed out, “[O]ur dominant reporting on...
A key Democrat is warning this week that only a stock market collapse will break the partisan stalemate over raising the debt ceiling and preventing a government default over the summer. Rep. Jim Himes (D-Conn.), a former Goldman Sachs executive and senior member of the Financial Services Committee, said the Republicans’ opposition to a debt...
President Biden could kick off his 2024 reelection campaign as soon as Tuesday, according to multiple news reports. That day would be exactly four years since Biden launched his successful 2020 bid after previously failing to secure the Democratic nomination in 1988 and 2008. Biden faces significant challenges in his bid for a second term....
The U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments Wednesday about a property rights case involving a 94-year-old who's home was seized in Minnesota for unpaid taxes.
A Canadian official said the country's government "would work to provide" Americans access to the abortion pill mifepristone if it were banned in the U.S.
A top Biden administration official responsible for advising the president on Big Tech policy spent years working in senior positions for Google and Google-backed groups.