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OPINION: Trump was right about violent criminals being released into the U.S.
“I say, I told you so.” That was former President Donald Trump’s reaction at a Michigan rally on Sept. 27 [speaking about the new report showing] tens of thousands of violent, convicted criminals being let into the U.S. by the Biden-Harris Department of Homeland Security. That’s according to the latest data from Immigration and Customs […]
OPINION: Manufacturing contracts, recession fears abound ahead of election
Is time running out for Kamala Harris? The Institute for Supply Management (ISM) manufacturing index [as reported on Sept. 3] once again showed signs of contracting, coming in at 47.2 in August — anything less than 50 indicates less than half of firms reported expansion — which marks the 21 out of the past 22
OPINION: Another 352K unemployed in July as Biden-Harris economy teeters
The U.S. unemployment rate once again ticked up in July to 4.3 percent [from 4.1 percent in June] as another 352,000 Americans said they were unemployed, according to the latest data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. [U.S. stock markets fell sharply on Aug. 2, the day of the July jobs report (https://www.bls.gov/news.release/archives/empsit_08022024.htm), which
OPINION: Why is Joe Biden still the President?
Why is Joe Biden still the President of the United States? After dropping out of the 2024 presidential race and ceding the Democratic Party nomination and endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris for president, but in staying in office to serve out his term, the American people have a right to know why this decision was
OPINION: Inflation is still high as Fed weighs interest-rate cuts
Consumer inflation ticked up 0.4 percent in February to an annual rate of 3.2 percent amid a jump in oil, gasoline, natural gas, transportation, and shelter, according to the latest data by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Gasoline was up 3.8 percent. Fuel oil rose 1.1 percent. Natural gas was up 2.3 percent. Used cars
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