Online retailer Amazon says the low-cost arm of its web store considered putting tariff costs next to its prices, but the plan was not authorized and is "not going to happen."
“It is the policy of the United States to eliminate the use of disparate-impact liability in all contexts to the maximum degree possible to avoid violating the Constitution, Federal civil rights laws, and basic American ideals.” Those 61 words, the operative section of “Restoring Equality of Opportunity and Meritocracy,” one of several executive orders President […]
Behind nearly every safety standard, technical innovation, and workforce development program lies an inconvenient truth for critics of associations: these organizations allow American industries to lead globally. By bringing together common industry interests, associations provide infrastructure that the government cannot. Unlike corporations that maximize profits for shareholders, these mission-driven organizations reinvest every dollar into advancing […]
Democrats are trying to recapture voters who have turned away from them by changing their messaging. It won’t work, because Democrats cannot change what their party is fundamentally about no matter how many podcast appearances they make. Democrats have been struggling with how to respond to the 2024 elections, even as President Donald Trump has […]
THE ANGRIEST DEMOCRAT IN THE ROOM. JB Pritzker, the billionaire hotel heir who has served as governor of Illinois since 2019, wants to be president. Like many Democrats, Pritzker believes his party has not been tough enough in opposing President Donald Trump. Now, he is urging Democrats to take to the streets to engage in mass […]
Amazon, the nation’s third-largest employer behind only the U.S. federal government and Walmart, planned to list the cost of President Donald Trump’s tariffs on some products, per a Tuesday report. The Jeff Bezos-led megacorporation imports vast numbers of its products from China, the country hit with an astronomical 145% tariff on imports. White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt […]
Seven terrorists infiltrated a bucolic mountain valley near the village of Pahalgam in Kashmir, India, last Tuesday. It is a popular and beautiful tourist destination. Armed with automatic weaponry, the terrorists accosted picnickers and other tourists and demanded to know who was Muslim and who was Hindu. They forced their captives to recite Islamic prayers […]
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt slammed Amazon on Tuesday for the company’s reported plan to itemize the cost of tariffs on its bills as it does sales taxes. “Why didn’t Amazon do this when the Biden administration hiked inflation to the highest level in 40 years?” Leavitt asked. “This is a hostile and political […]
The STATES 2.0 Act, a bipartisan bill, would remove marijuana from the Controlled Substances Act, allowing states to regulate cannabis without federal interference, and would allow law enforcement to focus on real threats, restore consistency in our laws, and give states more flexibility as we seek to end a costly war on cannabis.
President Trump has used the first 100 days of his second term to dramatically transform government, using executive action to shift the nation’s position on trade, immigration enforcement, foreign policy and government spending to meet his goals. The second Trump administration has moved quickly to implement the president's agenda across government, including leveraging billionaire adviser...