In January 1933, President Herbert Hoover found himself in a position familiar at that point to millions of Americans: He was about to lose his job. Unsure of what the future might hold, he considered whether to accept an offer of a regular appearanc
The recent US government shutdown was certainly a source of frustration for many federal workers - especially park rangers.
But for the elephant seals of Drake Beach, California, the absence of human activity became a prime opportunity to claim
And The U.S. Government Is Paying For It...Is it okay for the U.S. government to pay for scientific experiments involving bizarre mouse/human hybrid creatures that were created by grafting aborted baby parts on to mice?
I was starting to feel sorry for the 800,000 federal employees who hadn't received paychecks for more than a month. Then Donald Trump caved to the Democrats and ended the government shutdown last week.
Regular readers will understand that I don't want to live under any dominance hierarchy. But the truth is that monarchy, overall, was a far less oppressive system than what now passes for democracy
Decline in Shark Attacks Assailed
The latest report from the International Shark Attack File indicates that shark attacks on humans in 2018 declined by more than 20% from 2017 figures. Director of the Florida Museum of Natural History's shark re
…is becoming unbearable. I am moved to pity by what I am seeing, and while this isn't a 2019 prediction, perhaps it is an early obituary. The tweeting AOC is the canary in the social-political coal mine, or perhaps the caged birds of Birdbox,
I remember when a suspect was regarded as innocent until proven guilty in a fair trial. Today prosecutors convict their victims in the media in order to make an unbiased jury impossible and thereby coerce a plea bargain that saves the prosecutor from
Late last week, the Washington Post reported that Kushner attempted to take over government shutdown talks and assured President Trump he could solve the deadlock that the country was trapped in and reach a deal with Democrats on funding a border wal
Problem: Do you have any idea how many areas of your life involve the government?Now all these areas, that you didn't even know the government was involved in, are affected by the shutdown!
CNN Reporters' Latest Delusions
CNN's chief White House correspondent Jim Acosta says he is writing a book about his sufferings under the evil Trump regime.
"The gist of the story follows my heroic efforts to bring the truth to the American p
President Donald Trump announced on Friday afternoon from the White House's Rose Garden that he and lawmakers on Capitol Hill have reached an agreement to end the longest government shutdown in U.S. history.
In our Principles of Microeconomics courses, we sometimes consider whether a firm should shutdown some line of production. A firm shuts down when it ceases operations, when it closes down and stops its production. The firm stops spending money on eve
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"As more and more data flows from your body and brain to the smart machines via the biometric sensors, it will become easy for corporations and government agencies to know you, manipulate you, and make decisions on your behalf.
Jared Kushner is pushing a novel idea to break the Congressional deadlock and end the government shutdown according to Axios: Put green cards for DACA recipients on the table.
"As more and more data flows from your body and brain to the smart machines via the biometric sensors, it will become easy for corporations and government agencies to know you, manipulate you, and make decisions on your behalf.
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is due to make a decision on the Vaneck Solidx bitcoin ETF next month, and the deadline cannot be extended further.
Justin's note: Today, Doug Casey and I continue our conversation on the government shutdown… and what it really means for America. If you missed the first part of our discussion, make sure to catch up here.
Many of you are familiar with a couple of congressional seats that were picked up by Muslim women and the first Muslim state attorney general put into office in Minnesota. What you may not realize is just how many political offices were filled by el
The partial shutdown with the federal government has helped, perhaps more than any other recent political event, to illustrate some of the biggest problems that come with centralizing an ever-larger number of government activities within a single, ce
'It's gotta end now!' Trump offers three-year DACA fix for $5.7 billion of wall funding in sweeping reform Pelosi calls a 'non-starter' – as top aide says president could STILL declare an emergency and build it on his own
'It's gotta end now!' Trump offers three-year DACA fix for $5.7 billion of wall funding in sweeping reform Pelosi calls a 'non-starter' – as top aide says president could STILL declare an emergency and build it on his own
government shutdown - On day 30 and counting, it's the longest partial government shutdown in US history, surpassing the previous record 21-day shutdown in 1995-96.