Candace Owens Slammed On Twitter For Comments About 'Extremely Overweight' People, Vaccines
Conservative commentator Candace Owens took heat on Twitter for a comment about "extremely overweight" people telling her to get vaccinated.
Global Economy: IMF Expects Slower Growth Amid Pandemic-Related Supply Chain Disruptions
The International Monetary Fund is projecting slower global economic growth of 5.9%, down from 6% with U.S. economic growth projected as 6%, down from 7%.
Michael Jordan's First Pair Of Nike Rookie Sneakers To Sell For $1 Million At Auction
Michael Jordan's first known pair of Nike sneakers are set to sell at an auction held by Sotheby's streetwear and collectibles between $1 million and $1.5 million.
What Is Indigenous People's Day? Biden Acknowledges Painful History Of Wrongs
President Biden proclaimed October 11 to be Indigenous People's Day, as he acknowledged the "resilience and strength" of Native Americans, as well as the many wrongs and atrocities they were forced to endure throughout American history.
Google & YouTube To Ban Ads, Demonetize Content Denying Climate Change
Google announced that it will ban ads and demonetize YouTube videos that spread misinformation about climate change.
September Jobs Report Suffers Massive Setback, Gains Only 194,000 Jobs Of 500,000 Projected
The September Jobs Report in the U.S. fell short of expectations gaining only 194,000 compared to the projected 500,000.
Capitol Riots Arrests: Woman Charged With Stealing Laptop From Nancy Pelosi's Office
Riley June Williams was charged with stealing a laptop from the House Speaker's office.
Abortion Rights News: Texas To Appeal Judge's Temporary Ban On Law That Bans Procedure After 6 Weeks
Texas will appeal a ruling by Federal Judge Robert Pitman blocking a six-week abortion ban that took effect in September.
Democrats, Republicans Reach Deal On Short-Term Debt Ceiling, Avert Economic Crisis
The Senate reached a deal to temporarily suspend the national debt limit until Dec. 3, avoiding a catastrophic default that would have threatened the long-term economy.
Christmas Shopping 2021: Toy Manufacturing Delays Could Cause Problems In Holiday Season
Toy manufacturers are struggling with distribution delays that could complicate the holiday season.
GM Says It Will Double Annual Revenue To $280 Billion By 2030 Amid Chip Shortages
General Motors is expecting its annual revenue to double to $280 billion by 2030 as the automaker is currently struggling with semiconductor chip shortages, slowing production, causing them to close down plants.
Democrats Aim To Raise Debt Ceiling, Avoid Debt Default, Axe Filibuster
Democrats are trying to raise the debt ceiling to avoid defaulting on the nation's debt which would have catastrophic effects on the U.S. economy, in order to do so they must get rid of the filibuster to avoid Republican obstruction in the Senate.
Coronavirus Update: Defense Department Will Require Vaccines Starting Nov. 22
The Defense Department Will require COVID-19 vaccines for all 700,000 employees no later than Nov 22.
Evan McMullin Announces Third-Party Utah Senate Campaign, Will Challenge Mike Lee
McMullin, a long-time Trump critic, is running a third-party 2022 Senate campaign in Utah.
Abortion Rights: Biden Protects Title X, Reverses Trump-Era Restrictions On Reproductive Services
The Biden administration reversed a Trump-era rule that blocked federal funding to clinics that provide abortion services
Activists Confront Kyrsten Sinema, Urge Arizona Senator To Support Budget Bill
Kyrsten Sinema was confronted by immigration activists at Arizona State University.
Will Trump Run Again? Former President Told To Wait To Announce 2024 White House Bid
A premature candidacy could hurt Republican lawmakers in the 2022 midterms.
US Factory Orders Rise 1.2% In August, Outpace Original Projections
Orders for manufactured goods in the U.S. rose 1.2% in August, outpacing the projected 0.9%.
Why Are Prices Going Up? Dollar Tree Isn't The Only Store Up Charging Customers
Prices have been going up largely due to inflation caused by pandemic-related demand.
Alaska Airlines Paid Staff To Get The COVID Shot, Now It's Requiring It
After originally incentivizing their employees to receive the COVID-19 vaccination by paying them $200, Alaska Airlines is now mandating their 22,000 workers get vaccinated.
Black Americans Are 3.5 Times More Likely To Be Killed By Police
Black Americans are 3.5 times more likely to be killed by police as 59% of police-related deaths over the past 40 years have gone unreported.
US Economy: GDP Growth Rises More Than Expected in Q2
The Commerce Department reported that GDP in the second quarter grew to a revised 6.7% from a previously reported 6.6%.
Will Child Tax Credit Be In The Budget Bill? Working Families Tax Cut May Be Negotiated Out
As Democrats struggle to find an agreement on a price tag on the $3.5 trillion reconciliation bill, the child tax credit may be negotiated out.
Is A US Government Shutdown On The Way? Democrats Aim To Fund Government, Suspend Debt Ceiling
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen warned if the government defaults on the national debt it will cause a recession.
US Housing Market: Pending Home Sales Rise 8.1% In August
Pending home sales rose 8.1% in August, far outpacing the anticipated 1%. Home sales rose all over the country but are still down compared to a year ago.
Are There Side Effects To Booster Shots? CDC Finds They Carry Same Side Effects As Second COVID Dose
A new study by the CDC has concluded the side effects for a COVID-19 booster shot are the same as the second dose.
LA Mayor Race: Karen Bass Seeks To Become First Black Woman To Lead City
Rep. Karen Bass has promised to make the city's homelessness crisis the focal point of her campaign.
Kyrsten Sinema Holding Fundraisers With Groups Looking To Block Reconciliation Bill
Sen. Kyrsten Sinema is scheduled to meet with lobbyists who have spent $1 million on advertising against the bill.
US Consumer Confidence Drops To Seven-Month Low, Stocks Tumble
It was the third straight month of declines and a seven-month low.
US Education: Joe Biden Seeks To Provide Universal Pre-K, Community College For All Americans
The education provision in the $3.5 trillion reconciliation package may prove to be the most vital part of President Biden's Build Back Better plan.