Jeremy Horpedahl The American Farm Bureau Federation, or Farm Bureau, recently released their annual tradition for Thanksgiving: a report on the cost of a typical Thanksgiving dinner in the United States. For 2025, the Farm Bureau tells us, you can make a traditional meal of turkey, sweet potatoes, cranberries, pumpkin pie, and other sides for a group of 10 for about ...
The Department of Government Efficiency’s centralized office has shuttered, but federal agencies’ individual DOGE teams that work to weed out potential mismanagement and corruption are still in full operation, Fox News Digital learned. ‘President Trump was given a clear mandate to reduce waste, fraud, and abuse across the federal government, and he continues to actively deliver on that commitment,’ White ...
President Donald Trump has signaled that he is planning to designate the Muslim Brotherhood a terrorist organization after several groups have stepped up warnings in recent months that the Islamist group is gaining a foothold in the U.S. ‘It will be done in the strongest and most powerful terms,’ Trump told Just the News over the weekend. ‘Final documents are being ...
A Senate Republican wants to take a legislative shot at New York Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani and his desire to arrest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Sen. Ted Budd, R-N.C., is introducing legislation that would halt some funding to cities that follow through on any International Criminal Court (ICC) warrant to arrest or detain officials from North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) ...
The government is facing renewed pressure to strengthen online safety laws after rejecting key recommendations designed to curb the viral spread of misinformation, despite agreeing with most of MPs’ findings on the scale of the problem. The Science, Innovation and Technology Committee today published the government and Ofcom’s responses to its July report, which concluded that the Online Safety Act ...
Leading employers and workplace wellbeing experts have urged the government not to sideline employee health and productivity reforms, warning that rising unemployment and growing fiscal pressures make action more urgent than ever. At a meeting of the Policy Liaison Group on Workplace Wellbeing on 21 November – chaired by Gethin Nadin and led by renowned psychologist Professor Sir Cary Cooper ...
Disposable income has fallen for the fourth month in a row, with new data revealing that one in five UK households can no longer afford to cover their weekly essential bills — piling pressure on Chancellor Rachel Reeves just days before her tax-raising Budget. The latest Asda Income Tracker, compiled by the Centre for Economics and Business Research (Cebr), shows ...
U.K. Prime Minister Kier Starmer suggested Monday that the former Prince Andrew should testify in the U.S. investigation into Jeffrey Epstein. Starmer made the comment to reporters while traveling to a G-20 summit in Johannesburg on Monday, though he declined to comment on the former prince’s case directly. ‘I don’t comment on his particular case,’’ Starmer said. ‘But as a ...
Romina Boccia The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has a chronic air traffic control (ATC) staff shortage because government control leads to a classic concentrated-benefits, diffuse-costs failure. The FAA relies on a single training academy for new controllers. It’s in Oklahoma—and Oklahoma legislators like it that way. As reported by the Washington Post, “Last year, a U.S. Senate committee approved a ...
Jeffrey Miron No. Much, perhaps all, of this regulation is misguided. As with most other policies, the federal government should leave states free to make their own mistakes. This provides valuable feedback about the effects of different policies, and it diffuses the polarization and resentment likely to result from imposing one approach on all states. Federalism is not perfect, but ...