The oil fields of West Texas are struggling to contain a growing threat: organized crime rings stealing millions of dollars' worth of oil and gasoline. This is no petty theft – the culprits are sophisticated criminals with ties to illegal immigration, and their actions are putting not just local eco
The debate over the state and local tax (SALT) deduction has been ongoing for years, with lawmakers and taxpayers alike arguing over its merits. Now, with the cap on SALT set to expire in 2025, the fight is heating up once again. But this time, it's not just about the tax deduction itself – it's abo
It's hard to believe it's been five years since Ursula von der Leyen took the reins as European Commission president. In July, she was re-elected for a second term, and with it, she introduced her new top team of 26 nominees, each representing one of the EU's member countries. But who is Ursula von
The news that Coinbase's Chief Financial Officer, Alesia Haas, claims that Kamala Harris is using the company's Commerce platform to accept crypto donations has sent shockwaves through the crypto community. But is this claim accurate, and what does it mean for the future of crypto in US politics?
The CEO of Coinbase Global, Brian Armstrong, recently emphasized the need for clear regulation in the crypto universe. He believes that such legislation would provide a level playing field, subsequently attracting a massive influx of capital into the crypto space. Armstrong's assertion is that the U
As the permitting bill inches closer to becoming a reality, it's encountering a bevy of obstacles. Despite the initial agreement, convincing lawmakers from both sides of the aisle is no easy feat. Key Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer has expressed his willingness to consider the bill, but hasn't
The political battle over election integrity is heating up, with Senator Tommy Tuberville making a bold claim: that the SAVE Act is crucial to ensure American elections are fair. He argues that this act, which requires proof of citizenship for voter registration, is essential to prevent non-citizen
Project 2025, a blueprint for a Republican takeover of the US government, raises serious concerns about its potential impact on public health and the environment. The plan proposes downgrading the classification of 'forever chemicals' (PFAS) from 'hazardous' to 'contaminant.' These chemicals, fo
Pennsylvania's Governor Josh Shapiro has signed a controversial law allowing carbon pollution from dirty energy sources to be stored underground. While proponents argue this could pave the way for a hydrogen hub and help combat climate change, critics warn of potential health dangers and environmen
For almost a century, the teaching of evolution in public schools has been a hotbed of controversy. While laws banning its instruction have been struck down, a new wave of legislation is attempting to subtly undermine the role of established scientific theories in the classroom. Instead of outrigh
