US Economy
Fed Raises Interest Rates Again
The Federal Reserve is increasing interest rates for the third time this year. Americans are now spending about $350 dollars
Daniel Emanuel
June 16, 2022
The Federal Reserve is increasing interest rates for the third time this year. Americans are now spending about $350 dollars
Thousands of cattle dead this week as soaring heat and humidity hit across the state of northwest Kansas. Death numbers
Joe Biden sent a letter to oil companies on Wednesday threatening to use the tools and “emergency authorities” of the
Baby formula manufacturer Abbott Laboratories restarted production Saturday at its Sturgis, Michigan, plant that has been closed since February. The
On Thursday, the average price for unleaded gas in the U.S. reached $4.72. Six months ago the Democratic Congressional Campaign
The Biden administration announced Wednesday that any student who attended the for-profit Corinthian Colleges will automatically get their federal student loans
The White House acknowledged Tuesday that it was wrong to downplay the threat of rising inflation last year. Treasury Secretary
Secretary of State Antony Blinken said the U.S. intends to avoid a Cold War with China and commits to increase
Sen. Joe Manchin (W.Va.) confronted Interior Secretary Deb Haaland about the agency’s budget for energy. Manchin said, “the U.S. Department
Fox News’ Peter Doocy questioned Karine Jean-Pierre regarding Biden’s May 13 tweet about how tax on the wealthiest corporations would
In an interview on Monday, Elon Musk criticized Biden saying that inflation will only get worse if the government continues
An alarming shortage of infant formula has families struggling to find the products they need. The crisis has occurred for
Goldman Sachs Chairman Lloyd Blankfein warned that the risk of the U.S. falling into recession is “very, very high.” “If
Vivek Ramaswamy, the former CEO of biopharmaceutical company Roivant Sciences and author of “Woke, Inc: Inside Corporate America’s Social Justice
Biden declared in his speech today from the White House that fighting inflation is his top domestic priority. He said
Joe Biden has requested an additional $33 billion from Congress to dramatically reinforce Ukraine’s military in support against Russia. The
The FBI’s Cyber Division published a notice this past week warning about increased cyber-attack threats on agricultural cooperatives. The notice
Sen. Mitt Romney (R-Utah) on Wednesday blamed Biden’s woke advisors for creating the perfect economic storm. In the meantime, Biden
Republicans in more than a dozen states are pushing Biden to reinstate the Keystone XL Pipeline and are criticizing the
Consumer Price Index shows inflation soaring to 8.5% over the last year, the highest year-over-year increase since 1981. The Biden
On Tuesday, President Biden accused Vladimir Putin of genocide in Ukraine and blamed him for U.S. inflation reaching record highs.
CVS and Walgreens are facing a shortage of baby formula, which has forced the large retail chains to limit the
World leaders are preparing for an expected global food shortage due to the disruption of wheat production and trade caused
BlackRock co-founder and president Robert Kapito said that the global supply chain and soaring inflation crises will soon have dramatic
Washington State Gov. Jay Inslee signed a bill that would ban most non-electric vehicles in the state by 2030. The
As sanctions are imposed on Russia, a food shortage is “gonna be real,” Biden warns in a press conference at
At a round table meeting to discuss the world economy in the midst of the Russia-Ukraine conflict, Biden stated, “There’s
The Federal Reserve increased its interest rate range, launching the first in what will likely be a series of rate
Republican congressional candidate Jan Kulmann said Psaki misled the public with comments about 9,000 unused drilling permits. Kulmann worked in
Gas prices in the U.S. continued their historic climb this weekend, hitting a record high of $4.43 per gallon on
Biden signed an executive order (E.O.) that reviews the federal government’s approach to cryptocurrencies. The measure laid the foundation for
U.S. companies have suspended their operations in Russia. Brands such as McDonald’s, Coca-Cola, and Disney, have left the country. Corporate
Republican Senator Ted Cruz introduced a new bill, the Energy Freedom Act to restore American energy independence amid the Russian
A former Keystone XL pipeline worker said the energy industry warned Biden against blocking U.S. oil and gas production. “There’s
The U.S. national average price for a gallon of regular gasoline reached $4.065. “Supply disruptions are getting worse as oil traders,
Republican leaders criticized the Biden Administration after U.S. officials met with Venezuelan Dictator Nicolás Maduro. Biden is seeking to separate
West Virginia Republican Treasurer, Riley Moore, is leading a coalition of 15 states to potentially pull $600 billion in assets
USDA data reports at minimal, 35.2 million acres of agricultural land in the U.S. are foreign owned. Chinese investments have
OPEC and their oil-producing allies meet on March 2 to deliberate over the amount of daily oil production for April
Conservatives criticized California Democratic Congressman Brad Sherman for requesting Saudi Arabia to increase its oil production so that countries can
With inflation at nearly 8 percent, Biden warns Americans to expect even higher inflation as a result of aiding the
Inflation skyrocketed to its highest rate in January since 1982. Consumer prices surged 7.5% from 12 months ago — forcing
Hundreds of demonstrators marched across the Brooklyn Bridge on Monday protesting New York City’s Covid-19 vaccine mandate. Roughly 4,000 unvaccinated
According to the explosive new book Red-Handed: How American Elites Get Rich Helping China Win by Peter Schweizer, a Chinese
A new law proposed in South Carolina would ban any public, private, or non-profit entity from asking about the vaccination
The Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drug Company (MCCPDC) officially launched last week, claiming to offer the lowest prices on 100
American companies have less than five days worth of semiconductors in stock according to the Commerce Department. The US Senate
Fox News host Tucker Carlson raised questions on his show on Monday night on why the U.S. should defend a
Virginia’s newly sworn-in Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin signed nine executive orders on his first day in office. The orders included
Thousands of protesters opposed to vaccine mandates marched in Washington, D.C., on Sunday at the Defeat the Mandates event, which
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