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Fed Holds Rates Steady Amid Economic Uncertainty
Yesterday, the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy committee kept the target range for its policy interest rate at 4.25 to 4.5 percent, unchanged since December 2024. The decision came as no
Americans Trust Republicans Over Democrats To Handle Crime, Immigration, Inflation, Taxes, Foreign Policy And More
By Manzanita Miller Americans elected President Donald Trump in a landslide in 2024, giving the president the chance to implement his sweeping America First agenda which includes lower taxes, a secure border, a slate of…
Trump: ‘Nobody Knows What I’m Going To Do’ On Iran, Delivers ‘Ultimate Ultimatum’
By Robert Romano “I may do it, I may not do it. I mean, nobody knows what I’m going to do.” That was President Donald Trump, speaking at a flag-raising ceremony at the White House on June 18, maintaining strategic ambiguity…
Spain’s impossible dream of ‘green’ electricity
Updated Man of La Mancha lyrics could read: “To dream the impossible dream of clean, green, net-zero electricity, to fight the unbeatable foe of manmade climate cataclysms, we must run where the brave dare not go.” Don…
Is the U.S. throwing money down the drain with weather and climate models?
I grew up at Texas A&M, so I love A&M football. (Obviously, I love PSU football too, and PSU has wrestling, so the nod goes to PSU as far as where my greatest loyalty lies. I did graduate and wrestle here.) No donor…
Can Bureaucracy Love Science? ‘Bethesda Declaration’ Reveals NIH’s Culture Crisis
On June 9, about 300 employees of the National Institutes of Health, representing all 27 NIH institutes, issued a letter they called the “Bethesda Declaration,” calling on NIH director Jay
Can Bureaucracy Love Truth? NIH’s Culture Crisis and the Pursuit of Good Science
On June 9, about 300 employees of the National Institutes of Health, representing all 27 NIH institutes, issued a letter they called the “Bethesda Declaration,” calling on NIH director Jay Bhattacharya, MD PhD, to reverse the…
Canada’s Digital Services Tax is Unfair to the US — Congress Noticed
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), intended to lower the tax burden for Americans and thus to stimulate growth, contains one provision that has caused much alarm in Canada
Canada’s Digital Services Tax is Unfair to the US — Congress noticed
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), intended to lower the tax burden for Americans and thus to stimulate growth, contains one provision that has caused much alarm in Canada — potentially imposing a punishing tax on…
Sunnova Bankruptcy Signals Tough Times for Solar
One of the largest residential solar installers, Sunnova, went belly up on June 8. The company had over $10 billion in debt and a market cap of over a billion dollars less than a year ago. While aggressive spending on…
