US and Taiwan to Hold Second Round of Economic Dialogue Next Week
By Reuters WASHINGTON—The United States and Taiwan next week will hold a second session of an economic dialogue launched last year in the face of increasing pressure on the island…
Navy Shipbuilding Contractor Suspends Vaccine Mandate After Workers Threaten to Leave
By Christopher Burroughs A Navy shipbuilding company has ended its vaccine mandate after workers threatened to quit and the Navy confirmed it did not require the mandate. Huntington Ingalls Industries…
Camouflaged men evading border agents near Blue Origin Texas launch site
Anna Giaritelli VAN HORN, Texas — In a part of the United States that is so remote it’s where rockets like the one that carried Jeff Bezos to space are…
Kyle Rittenhouse found not guilty on all counts in Kenosha trial
By Audrey Conklin Jurors in Kenosha, Wisconsin, on Friday declared Kyle Rittenhouse not guilty on all counts, capping off an intense trial surrounding the deadly unrest in that city last…
Court Blasts Biden’s Anti-Work Vaccine Mandate
By Betsy McCaughey Commentary Working Americans got good news on Friday. They may not have to worry about getting laid off because of qualms about the COVID-19 vaccine. A federal…
Biden’s Infrastructure Bill Creates Mass Amnesty: Here’s How
By Emily Allison In this episode of “The Nation Speaks,” host Cindy Drukier addresses how the issue of critical race theory in education may have played a role in recent…
Biden’s ‘Build Back Better’ Plan Would Increase Deficit by $367 Billion Over 10 Years: CBO
By Katabella Roberts President Joe Biden’s “Build Back Better” legislation, if passed through Congress, would increase the U.S. deficit by $367 billion over 10 years, the Congressional Budget Office (CBO)…
House passes Biden spending bill after months of delays
By Thomas Barrabi House lawmakers voted to pass President Biden’s expansive spending bill Friday despite opposition from Republicans and lingering questions about the White House’s claim that the cost of…
Ex-college professor charged with setting California fires
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A former college professor was indicted by a federal grand jury Thursday for allegedly starting four wildfires in Northern California earlier this year that threatened to…
How SpaceX’s Huge Starship Rocket Compares to Others As Elon Musk Eyes January Launch
By Ed Browne SpaceX’s Starship rocket is due to make its first orbital flight in January or February if all goes according to plan, Elon Musk has said. Speaking during…
US to buy 10 million antiviral COVID-19 pills from Pfizer
by Christopher Hutton, The U.S. government will purchase 10 million Pfizer pills that will help mitigate the symptoms of COVID-19 and potentially prevent hospitalization. Pfizer announced Thursday it had signed…
Democrats are poised to play debt-ceiling chicken with Republicans again — and endanger the world financial system in the process
By bwinck@businessinsider.com (Ben Winck) Say something if you’ve heard this one before. The deadline to raise or suspend the debt ceiling is weeks away. Democrats say the responsibility to avoid…