Middle-class Americans thrived under Trump’s tax cuts. Here’s the proof.
As the fiscal cliff approaches in 2025, key provisions in the Tax Cuts and Employment Act are set to expire. If Congress doesn’t act, the biggest blows will not be billionaires or Wall Street elites. It was workers and middle class Americans who received the hammer. For years, the left has pushed the false narrative […]
Here’s why it took 20 years to implement REAL ID
Homeland Security Secretary Christie Noem ultimately complied with Americans 20 years after Congress passed the law with the announcement that actual IDs would need to fly from May 7th. On May 11, 2005, President George W. Bush signed the Actual Identity Act to strengthen national security in the aftermath of the September 11, 2001 terrorist […]
Papal Conclave Will Select a New Pope: Here’s How It Works
Questions are raised by the death of Pope Francis, age 88, early Monday morning. Who will replace him and how will it be determined? Although similar to the one starring Ralph Fiens, the popular Oscar-nominated film last year, Pope Conclave is called up, while Papal Conclave is called up. The gathering to select a successor […]
The deadline to get your REAL ID is fast approaching — here’s what you need to know
Security laws passed 20 years ago require many Americans to renew their driver’s license or identification to comply with their actual ID. With the deadline approaching May 7th, some conservatives have urged President Donald Trump to abolish the inconvenient requirement that it violates civil liberties. What is an actual ID and why is it important? […]
Here’s what happened during Trump’s 13th week in office
President Donald Trump met with foreign leaders in El Salvador and Italy this week to negotiate both trade and immigration issues in the White House. Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni visited Washington during a sudden suspension of tariffs on the European Union and other countries that could come into effect in June. But both Trump […]
Here’s why podcaster Joe Rogan gave up alcohol
Joe Rogan joined the growing tribe of Teatorah. In a recent episode of “The Joe Rogan Experience,” the podcaster, 57, said he had given up on drinking. “I think I’m done,” he said. “For no reason, except that, that’s not good for you.” Alcohol related to brain damage in heavy drinkers, research Logan said he […]
Netflix has been able to dodge the impact of Trump’s tariffs: Here’s how
Jeff Sica, founder of Circle Squared Alternative Investments, discusses whether Netflix is not affected by the “Varney & Co.” tariffs. Netflix co-CEO Gregory Peters is not worried about the on-demand streaming service despite growing economic concerns. The entertainment industry has said it has proven to be “resilient” during tough times. “We also have some comfort […]
My home city of Birmingham is giving up on young people. Here’s how we can get it back on track | Ibraheem Mockbel
I Shaped by the environment I grew up in: the Football Club of the Local Community Centre in Balsoll Heath; Birmingham, where I joined the company at age 7, wasn’t just teaching me to score goals. It unearthed a passion I didn’t know I had. The coach turned dusty clearing into a possible arena, honing […]
Here’s why the average US credit score is falling
According to FICO, the resumption of federal student loan delinquency reports, primarily for US consumer credit reports, has resulted in a US average credit score skiing nationwide. The scoring agency reported that the national average US FICO score, which is used as a benchmark to assess consumer credit risk, fell to 715, down one point […]
Small businesses take it on chin in Trump’s tariff war — here’s how they’re trying to weather storm
Trump’s tariffs govern American businesses all over the board, but it’s the small businesses that really put it on their jaws. Small businesses account for $868 billion, or about a third of US imports, per year, according to the Census Bureau. These companies are smaller than those of Microsoft, Amazon, Lululemon, but rely on Chinese […]