Shares of Donald Trump-backed Digital World soar after feds finally clear Truth Social deal
The Securities and Exchange Commission on Thursday cleared the way for a merger between blank check acquisition firm Digital World Acquisition Corp. and former President Donald Trump’s media technology company. digital world Said The registration statement for a proposed merger with Trump Media & Technology Group (TMTG), the operator of social media platform Truth Social, […]
Feds charge over 40 Boston gang members in sweeping case
Federal authorities announced charges Wednesday against dozens of members of the Heath Street Gang. Charges include drug trafficking, targeted attacks on rival companies, recruitment, and organized retail theft. The members are also accused of fraud totaling more than $900,000 due to unemployment and COVID-19 infections. Dozens of gang members who operated out of public housing […]
The feds spied on American bank transactions with the words ‘Trump or ‘MAGA’
Biden administration admitted A controversial surveillance operation that used political terms like “MAGA” and “Trump” to monitor private banking transactions. This is the first time the administration has publicly acknowledged that it used these specific keywords in surveillance related to the events of January 6th. Sen. Tim Scott, a prominent Republican on the Senate Banking […]
SCOTUS gives feds one week to answer Trump’s bid to delay trial
The U.S. Supreme Court gives special counsel Jack Smith one week to file a response to Donald Trump’s attempt to delay election interference lawsuits on the grounds that he should be immune from prosecution. Gave. Lawyers for the former president filed papers with the high court on Monday seeking a continued stay of a federal […]
Inflation rises higher than expected, further obscuring the timeline on the Fed’s interest rate cuts
Shelter and food costs rose in January, offsetting a drop in gas prices. (iStock) Inflation rose again in January due to continued increases in prices for food, housing and other services, according to the report. consumer price index (CPI) Published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). On an annual basis, prices rose 3.1% in […]
EXCLUSIVE: Feds nab Afghan illegal immigrant on terror watchlist
On February 5, the Border Patrol intercepted an Afghan national whose name was on a terrorist watch list who illegally crossed the southern border into California, according to an internal federal memo obtained exclusively by the Daily Caller News Foundation. arrested as. According to the memo, Afghan national Arif Tanha was “qualified” on the terrorist […]
The Fed’s Biggest Monetary Policy Mistake
“Behind the Curve”: The Financial Story We were recently reminded of the story of a famous financial economist who was always late to meetings. When his colleague pointed out that he was habitually late, the economist replied that he was never actually late. He always left on time, but his arrival time was Delays and […]
Puerto Rico able to make full transition to clean energy by 2050, feds say
As Puerto Rico struggles with chronic power outages and an aging power grid, federal officials say they believe the U.S. territory, which relies heavily on fossil fuels, can fully transition to clean energy by 2050. This was revealed in a report released Wednesday. . A report from the U.S. Department of Energy and the Federal […]
Fed’s Powell says the ‘time is coming’ to cut interest rates
The FOMC does not want to cut rates and then be forced to raise them again. federal reserve Chairman Jerome Powell He said the U.S. central bank is on track to cut interest rates this year as long as inflation continues to decline. In an interview with CBS’ “60 Minutes” that aired Sunday night, Fed […]
Feds seize 1.4 metric tons of liquid heroin in Oregon — enough to provide 53.3 million fatal doses: Report
Four suspected drug dealers have been arrested in Oregon after they were found with liquid heroin in a moving truck, authorities said. fox news digital. The suspects are believed to have ties to an international criminal organization in Mexico. Authorities arrested the men at a motel in Tigard on January 25th. Investigators were dispatched to […]