President Trump did not include Russia on his target list for reciprocal tariffs because there is little trade with Russia, and the U.S. already hit Moscow with big sanctions and levies over its invasion of Ukraine, a top trade official said Wednesday.
The power vacuum at the top of the Democratic Party has created a fresh competition to steer its ship through the political wilderness. Contenders have emerged from across the Democratic sweep: Squad sisters, media mouths, graying senators, and motley liberal luminaries vie for the influence and notoriety that come with being “the face” of the […]
John Oliver, most known for being an unfunny leftist masquerading as a comedian, has created an uproar by criticizing bans on transgender athletes in women’s sports on an episode of his show, Last Week Tonight. A member of the “L” part of the LGBT club, tennis legend Martina Navratilova had weighed in on a recent […]
Colorado‘s radical bill that would make “misgendering” illegal and take child custody away from parents who do not buy into transgender delusions passed in both chambers. Now, it’s up to Gov. Jared Polis (D-CO) to decide whether it will become law. Will he prove more radical than Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA)? Colorado Democrats decided that […]
“What distinguishes leaders from laggards and greatness from mediocrity is the ability to uniquely imagine what could be,” American author Robert Fritz once boldly asserted. This quote applies well to the fact that the U.S. edge in artificial intelligence systems is dwindling by the day. The stakes are increasing, however, with artificial general intelligence on […]
With insurance rates skyrocketing in Texas, members of the state Legislature are debating a potential solution: making it harder for plaintiffs to sue trucking companies. On Wednesday, the Texas House and Senate held simultaneous hearings on Senate Bill 39, which a broad coalition of trucking and delivery companies argue is essential to stem the rise...
The Chinese government is accusing the U.S. of “blackmail” after U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth declared Beijing a threat to the Panama Canal, asserting that Washington along with Panama “will take back” the waterway from Chinese influence. The Chinese Foreign Ministry on Wednesday said Hegseth had “maliciously attacked China” with his comments and was sabotaging...
The Social Security Administration (SSA) reiterated Tuesday its plans to walk back proposed cuts to its phone services, saying it would be implementing an "anti-fraud check." “Beginning on April 14, #SocialSecurity will perform an anti-fraud check on all claims filed over the telephone and flag claims that have fraud risk indicators,” SSA posted on social...
The House Select Committee on the CCP and Senate Special Committee on Aging are holding a joint hearing Wednesday afternoon looking at potential risks to American investments in China and Beijing's perceived exploitation of retirees. The hearing comes as a trade war between the U.S. and China was sparked by President Trump's reciprocal tariff announcement last...