Jeffery Epstein pleaded guilty in 2018 to soliciting prostitution from an underage girl. Now, his name and his vices are back in the news, with a possible impact at the highest reaches […]
Epstein’s many connections
Federal firings are underway
The firing of what could be thousands of federal employees as a consequence of the shutdown of the federal government has begun. The Associated Press is reporting thatthe White House budget office […]
Israel hits Hamas in Qatar
Israeli forces struck targets in Qatar they believe harbored HAmas leadership on Tuesday. According to The New York Times, the airstrike did kill at least six people but none of the top […]
Trump takes control of DC police, calls for National Guard
Claiming that the city is unsafe and besieged by violent crime, President Donald Trump announced on Monday that he was federalizing the Washington, D.C. police force and calling up 600 National Guard […]
U.S. approves cease-fire deal
Can there be a cease-fire with only one side agreeing to stop shooting? The Associated Press is reporting that Israel has approved a proposal from the United States for a temporary cease-fire […]
Will tariffs hike Walmart prices?
Is Walmart, the nation’s biggest retailer, going to pass on some of the increased costs of goods tied to rising tariffs imported goods, or will it “eat” some of them as demanded […]
Trump will soften the impact of tariffs on U.S. carmakers
In response to warnings that tariffs on automobiles and auto parts would have a negative impact on the U.S. economy, President Donald Trump signed executive orders on Tuesday to back off on […]
Trump may pause levies on imported foreign auto parts
A temporary exemption of the auto industry from the tariffs he recently imposed is being considered by President Donald Trump. The Associated Press is reporting that the president said, “I’m looking at […]
Penn. governor Josh Shapiro’s home attacked by arsonist
The home of Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro was attacked by an arsonist in the pre-dawn hours of Sunday, sending him and his guests and family fleeing. According to the Associated Press, the […]
Living immigrants called ‘dead’?
More than 6,000 living immigrants will be classified as dead by the Social Security system in an effort to push them to leave the county, the Associated Press in reporting. According to […]
