The House of Representatives passed a resolution in July of 2019 that formally condemned Representative Rashida Tlaib (D-MI) for her controversial remarks characterizing Israel’s policies and actions as apartheid. Republican leadership in the House had hoped that the non-binding resolution would be bipartisan, but ultimately not a single Democrat voted in support of the measure […]Read More
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Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds on Wednesday snubbed President Donald Trump for his suggestion to endorse Rep. Ron DeSantis in Florida’s GOP gubernatorial primary — and indirectly sided with her enthusiastic endorsement of the Florida Republican. In a statement to the Associated Press, Reynolds said, “I have consistently been one of President Trump’s earliest and most […]Read More
The FTC reportedly alleges that Amazon used an algorithm to monitor prices on other websites, and then raise its own prices to match the highest prices it found. The practice is known as “dynamic pricing,” which is illegal if there is a collusive agreement or if Amazon had an unfair advantage over other retailers, the […]Read More
Recent polls indicate that support for Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden is starting to decline. A Quinnipiac University poll from August 5th found that Biden’s favorability rating dropped to its lowest point since April. The poll also found that more Americans see Biden unfavorably than favorably, with 39 percent holding an unfavorable view compared to […]Read More
China’s digital yuan has scored a first in Taiwan: the island nation has become the first market to offer a bond sale using the Chinese digital currency, the Central News Agency reported Sunday. According to the report, the bond offering was made by the Taiwan Stock Exchange using the digital yuan to assist in investments […]Read More
This is no surprise. During his tenure in the Trump administration, former White House counsel Stephen Miller was a prime architect of the president’s hardline immigration policies, including restrictions on asylum applications, efforts to limit legal immigration, an expansion of detentions, and separation of families. He is also thought to have been the main proponent […]Read More
Voting in public schools is a relatively new phenomenon in the United States. Before the 1950s, polling locations were usually churches, town halls, or courthouses. As cities and towns grew larger, it became more and more difficult to find these facilities. In the late 1940s, civic groups, such as the League of Women Voters, began […]Read More
Analysis NFTs, or non-fungible tokens, had another record-breaking month in November. According to Nansen, an analytics platform for crypto and blockchain, total NFT sales increased from $17 million in October to $129 million in November, representing a 650% increase. Blur Network, a decentralized platform for digital collectibles, was the biggest contributor to this surge in […]Read More
The Justice Department is opposed to having a televised trial in D.C. for President Trump because it would increase the potential for media spectacle and distract from a thoughtful and impartial hearing of the issues. The Justice Department is a nonpartisan body that is tasked with upholding the rule of law and ensuring a fair […]Read More
