Economy

Hickenlooper booed in San Francisco for denouncing socialism

Democratic activists booed former Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper (D) on Saturday after he warned party faithful about the perils of embracin

Mexico's President to Donald Trump: America is for Migrants

Poor people have a right to migrate to the United States, and migrants should not be stopped by force, according to a letter from Mexico’s pr

Rat Infestation at LA City Hall caused by homeless camps

When faced with complaints earlier this year from city workers about rats infesting L.A. City Hall, most city officials said little about whe

China Gears Up to Weaponize Rare Earths in Trade War

Beijing is gearing up to use its dominance of rare earths to hit back in its deepening trade war with Washington.

Wall Stall: Less than 2 miles built!

U.S. Customs and Border Protection has put up just 1.7 miles of fencing with the US$1.57 billion that Congress appropriated last year for Pre

Chinese State Media: Trump China Policy ‘Most Barbarian Ever’

A series of columns in Chinese government-controlled media on Tuesday condemned the United States for policies to protect American industries

Millennial Money: If ‘budget’ bums you out, try renaming it

Webster’s New World dictionary defines budget as: “a plan or schedule adjusting expenses during a certain period to the estimated or fixed in

Ford cuts 7k white-collar jobs

Ford revealed details of its long-awaited restructuring plan Monday as it prepared for a future of electric and autonomous vehicles by partin

Trump Says U.S. Will Remove Steel and Aluminum Tariffs on Canada

The United States has agreed to remove steel and aluminum tariffs on Canada, President Donald Trump said on Friday.

Housing is so expensive in San Francisco some people live on boats

Homelessness has become such a big problem in the San Francisco area that waters outside the city are increasingly crowded with people living

New York City Council Considering Banning Fur

Lawmakers in New York City will hold a hearing Wednesday on a measure that would ban the sale of nearly all new fur products.

PETA Outdoes Itself, accused of secretly planting employee in PetSmart

You can almost see it now, like something out of a Le Carre novel

China hikes tariffs on U.S. goods

China responded to last week’s Trump administration tariff hike by saying it will raise the tariffs on $60 billion of goods imported from the

Nick Sandmann officially files lawsuits against major news outlets

Defamed student from Covington Catholic School is moving forward with his lawsuit against NBC and MSNBC.

Second day of protests as Venezuelans vie to tip balance

Wary Venezuelans emerged on the streets of the nation’s capital Wednesday waving their nation’s tricolor flag and banging pots and pans, hopi

Pope funds Caravan

Pope sends aid to migrants stranded at the US border

STUDY: Green New Deal Would Have 'No Effect' On Climate Change

Green New Deal proponents, including Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY), have long claimed that the GND, an expansive, costly, and dramatic

Imposing Socialism on America one State at a Time

​Some say the road to socialist hell is paved with good intentions. What it’s really paved with is bloated government, wealth redistribution

Coal miners give AOC brutal reality check after she promises to kill their industry

n a video released earlier this week, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez narrated a strange version of a Green New Deal future that appeared more

NYC's Population Declining for the First Time in Over a Decade

The nation’s largest city is losing population for the first time in more than a decade, new federal estimates show.