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Senator Kennedy Introduces Bill To Make Hospital Prices…

Last week, Senator John Kennedy introduced the Hospital Transparency Compliance Enforcement Act which aims to enforce penalties on hospitals which hide costs of services from patients. Kennedy stated that, “Patients deserve to know the true cost of…

Dennis Parada is pressing the FBI to release more documents related to the dig, where he suspects gold was found. (AP Photo/Michael Rubinkam)

FBI Steals Civil War-Era Gold Worth Millions From…

Dennis Parada, co-owner of Finders Keepers, claims the FBI is covering up the discovery of Civil War-era gold the agency dug up in Pennsylvania. “We feel we were double-crossed and lied to,” said Parada after he and his son pinpointed…

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Layoffs Are Spreading, But Some Employers Can’t Hire…

There have been some wild swings in hiring since the onset of the COVID pandemic and currently some of the biggest U.S. companies are going through major job cuts. Tech giants Meta, Amazon and Microsoft,…

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Social Security Reform About Principles, Not Accounting

Per CNN and other media outlets, when Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis ran his first campaign for Congress in 2012, he expressed support for “privatizing” Social Security. They predict, with little surprise, that this should provide…

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SEC Charges Another Crypto Giant With Fraud

Another crypto king is on the ropes, as Terraform Labs co-founder Do Kwon has been charged with defrauding investors by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. The SEC alleges that the company orchestrated a multibillion…

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Jerome Powell, chairman of the U.S. Federal Reserve, and Lael Brainard, governor of the U.S. Federal Reserve, left, in Washington, D.C., in 2019. Bloomberg via Getty Images;© 2019

Biden Faces Key Economic Decision Ahead of Reelection

Joe Biden recently named Lael Brainard his top economic adviser in a White House reshuffle which has opened up her position as Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s No. 2. Brainard, who is now the director of Biden's…

Go Woke Go Broke: M&M’s Return

A little over two weeks ago the M&M ‘spokescandies’ were put on an “indefinite pause” after the candy company announced the candies were too polarizing following previous changes the candies under went last year. While…

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Inflation Hits Politics: FEC Raises Limits On Individual…

Inflation has lead the FEC to raise the limits on individual contribution to candidates by $400 per election. Individuals can now give up to $3,300 per election, compared to previous limit of $2,900, coming to…

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These Benefits Will Disappear When Biden Ends COVID…

Biden and the White House have informed Congress that the President intends to end the COVID-19 National Emergency and the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency on May 11. This comes after most of the world has returned…