Chris Edwards Cato has released the 17th biennial Fiscal Report Card on America’s Governors. The report grades the governors on their tax and spending records since 2022. Governors who have restrained taxes and spending receive higher grades, while those who have increased taxes and spending receive lower grades. Six governors receive a grade of A: Kim Reynolds of Iowa, Jim Pillen of ...
Recruitment is changing fast, and the future holds even more shifts for industry professionals. Keeping up with trends, tech, and the demands of clients and candidates is crucial to staying competitive. Recruitment professionals must adapt quickly, adopt smart tools, and fine-tune their processes to remain successful. Here’s how you can position yourself for success in the coming years. Using Tech ...
Sir Keir Starmer has left the door open for an increase in employers’ national insurance contributions, despite Labour’s election pledge not to raise taxes on working people. The prime minister confirmed that “tough” decisions would need to be made in the upcoming budget, but stressed Labour’s commitment to its manifesto promises. During the election campaign, Labour vowed not to increase ...
Vice President Kamala Harris’ history as a federal prosecutor instilled in her a direct, sometimes adversarial communication style that reportedly alienated Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy during their first private sit-down, leaving him ‘disgruntled’ and defensive just days before Russian troops invaded his country. Their tense sit-down was chronicled in ‘War,’ the new book by Bob Woodward. In the book, Woodward ...
Democrats on television have continued their heated rhetoric against former President Donald Trump despite multiple attempts on his life, and pundits twice compared him to murderous dictator Adolf Hitler in the last week. In an interview on ‘CNN News Central,’ Democratic strategist Aisha Mills was asked to respond to a comment made earlier in the day by Trump, who remarked ...
Democrat ‘Squad’ member Rashida Tlaib is now calling Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu a ‘genocidal maniac,’ prompting a sharp rebuke from the country’s ambassador to the United Nations. ‘Genocidal maniac Netanyahu is burning Palestinians alive, bombing hospitals, starving people, and killing aid workers,’ the Michigan representative wrote Monday night in a post on X. ‘When will our country stop funding this ...
With three weeks to go until Election Day, Americans are already showing a strong partisan preference for how they vote, according to a new public opinion poll. The NBC News poll found that 5% of registered voters said they have already cast their ballots in the 2024 presidential election. Three percent of voters said they mailed their ballot while 2% ...
The UK is set to create nearly 38,000 jobs and attract £63 billion in investment following the International Investment Summit, which focused on infrastructure, technology, and net zero initiatives. This year’s record-breaking total more than doubles the £29.5 billion secured at last year’s Global Investment Summit. The government attributed the surge in investment to planning reforms, expansion of AI and ...
– As the GOP fights to win back the Senate majority, the leading super PAC that supports Republican incumbents and candidates says it hauled in $114.5 million during the July-September third quarter of 2024 fundraising. And the Senate Leadership Fund (SLF), in sharing its fundraising figures first with Fox News on Tuesday, reports having $112 million cash on hand as ...
The Kamala Harris campaign rocket, which soared to dazzling heights when she got into the race, is losing altitude. Despite raising a billion dollars, despite overwhelmingly positive coverage by the mainstream media, she has failed to deliver a compelling message and is especially struggling to win over Black and Latino voters. There’s no question that many Democrats, who grew accustomed ...