Sen. Joe Manchin and Majority Leader Chuck Schumer just struck a deal on a massive spending package they call the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022. In all important respects, the legislation is no different from the Democrats’ long-running social spending plan known as Build Back ...
Progressive Democrats are demanding a ban on all U.S. oil exports, claiming it will drive down the price of gas at the pump. Nationalist Republicans are attacking the Biden administration for selling oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve on the open market, allowing millions of barrels to be ...
The uproar between the government and farmers in the Netherlands is a shock to the system, with implications for politics far beyond this normally placid nation. It’s a head-on collision between the environment and agriculture. Although the theater of protesting farmers is familiar across ...
A disturbing trend continues to infiltrate courtrooms across the country where third-party groups — including Wall Street hedge funds, institutional investors and private companies — provide money to trial lawyers in return for a part of any financial recovery from litigation. These groups ...
Those spectacular pictures of galaxies forming at a time very near the origin of the universe from the James Webb Space Telescope came at a pretty price: $9.7 billion, to be precise. It is fair to ask, “Is the Webb telescope project worth the price?” The James Webb Space Telescope project ...
As the days grow hotter and we look for relief from the sweltering heat, one of the favorite treats sought by many is none other than that sweet, creamy, dairy treat – ice cream. We all remember growing up longing for our preferred flavor, chocolate, vanilla, strawberry, pistachio or the ...
