Gold prices set a new record on Monday as a recent inflation report buoyed optimism that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates in June. Gold futures on Monday were trading at $2,275, up about $37 or just over 1.6% — the highest price since the contract’s creation in the 1970s. The upward momentum is […]
California fast-food workers are getting a pay boost on April 1 that is coming with some unintended consequences. After the state legislature approved a law hiking the minimum wage for fast-food workers to $20 an hour, some companies have warned their employees that they will be scheduled for fewer hours as a result of the […]
Christian NBA star Jonathan Judah Isaac spoke out against a recent statement from the White House, which proclaimed March 31 as Transgender Day of Visibility, the same day that Easter fell on this year. The statement from the White House encouraged people to lift up “the lives and voices” of transgender people throughout our United States, and to […]
In the latest sign of anger over President Joe Biden’s open borders agenda that has welcomed a record number of illegal immigrants, the public is turning against granting child tax credits to those who crossed the border illegally. And not only do a majority of likely voters oppose granting a $1,800 tax credit to illegal […]
President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden will host the 2024 annual Easter Egg Roll on the South Lawn of the White House, where 40,000 people are expected to participate. The Biden administration received backlash from Republican critics on Sunday after Biden reiterated observing March 31 as Transgender Day of Visibility.
Rep. Derrick Van Orden (R-WI) turned up the heat on a pressure campaign to oust House Freedom Caucus Chairman Bob Good (R-VA), accusing the Virginian of coming to Washington “to be famous.” Good is fighting off a campaign coming from within his caucus to remove him, infighting that Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) has asked his […]
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) is trying to pick up several wins that could fend off threats to his speakership as he leads a slim and shrinking majority. Johnson outlined his plan for how he is planning to move forward as the leader of the House of Representatives while avoiding the same fate as former […]
President Joe Biden is facing a familiar challenge in Wisconsin from an unlikely group. The Listen to Wisconsin campaign earned the support of some union members, a key demographic in the Badger State for both Biden and former President Donald Trump. Wisconsin is taking a page out of Michigan’s book ahead of the state’s April 2 […]
(The Center Square) – More vessels in Wilmington and Morehead City ports are likely and will be welcomed in the aftermath of the stunning collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore. “Customers are now evaluating their supply chain options and NC Ports stands ready to assist and support the larger supply chain network […]
A disciplinary hearing this week for Donald Trump‘s ex-Department of Justice official Jeffrey Clark showcased the high bar prosecutors must reach in their effort to prove alleged crimes the former president and others are accused of committing in the buildup to the Jan. 6 Capitol riot. Clark, 56, is fighting to avoid disbarment in Washington, […]
