Vice President JD Vance and second lady Usha are visiting Greenland on Friday, an island of less than 60,000 people that has become central to President Donald Trump’s foreign policy. The Vances are visiting Pituffik Space Force Base, where they will receive a briefing on Arctic security issues and meet with U.S. service members. ‘The Vice President and Second Lady ...
Friday’s overheated inflation data appears to have initiated a new downward leg for the major equity averages. This could mean a confirmed bear flag pattern for the S&P 500, and potentially much further lows before this corrective period is complete. A bear flag occurs during a downtrend phase, where price begins a brief countertrend rally of higher highs and higher ...
Colleen Hroncich For centuries, churches and homes were at the forefront of education in Europe. The early settlers brought those traditions with them when they established colonies in the New World. From colonial days through the mid- to late-1800s, children were often educated in local churches or at home. In 1852, Massachusetts passed the nation’s first compulsory schooling law. Other ...
Peter Van Doren The New York Times recently described a forthcoming election for the Wisconsin Supreme Court and the role of Elon Musk as the leading contributor to one of the candidates. His interest stems from the role of the court in adjudicating the fate of a Wisconsin law that mandates that cars be sold through franchised dealers. Tesla’s business model ...
Jeffrey Miron and Jacob Winter Debates about immigration often emphasize the alleged harms. President Trump, for example, has claimed that illegal immigrants take jobs from native-born Americans, a belief that is fueling his crackdown. Research finds, however, that immigration has large benefits for the destination country. For example, a recent study of agricultural immigration to Brazil (Cato Research Brief no. ...
: The House Judiciary Committee sent a letter Thursday to Tina Ansari, the lead federal prosecutor in a case brought by the Biden Department of Justice, against Dr. Eithan Haim for leaking records that revealed Texas Children’s Hospital was performing medical procedures on minors. Ansari indicted Haim on federal charges after he exposed the Texas medical system for performing transgender medical procedures ...
Vice President JD Vance refuses to mince his words with European allies. From blasting European nations on censorship issues, to publicly urging Ukrainian Vice President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to express gratitude for U.S. support during its conflict with Russia, Vance has secured his spot as a vocal advocate and messenger for the Trump administration’s ‘America First’ agenda. Now Vance has another ...
Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., a member of the powerful Senate Judiciary Committee, is confident his new bill to stop federal judges from making nationwide injunctions will stop them from ‘provoking a crisis.’ Earlier this week, the Missouri Republican debuted a measure to ‘stop nationwide injunctions.’ In an interview with Fox News Digital, Hawley explained, ‘I don’t think these judges have ...
President Donald Trump’s sweeping new tariffs on car imports could reshape global trade routes — and push the UK into pole position as the most important export market for Germany’s automotive industry. That’s the opinion of leading audit, tax and business advisory firm Blick Rothenberg. With a 25 per cent tariff on all German car imports to the United States ...
James Bacchus In one more sign of its reckless retreat from responsibility in international trade, the United States is reportedly refusing to pay its agreed share of the budget of the embattled World Trade Organization (WTO). In Geneva, US delegates have evidently told other members of the WTO that its payments for the 2024 and 2025 WTO budgets are on ...