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Trump: Republicans who back spending bill without debt increase should face primary

President-elect Trump on Wednesday put the debt ceiling issue at the center of efforts to keep the government open, calling on Republican lawmakers to support a continuing resolution that does not include raising the debt ceiling to confront key challenges. President Trump on the same day called on Republicans to approve a clean emergency funding […]

Walmart Giving Employees Body Cameras to Increase Safety

Walmart is reportedly equipping some employees with body cameras as a safety measure. According to CBNC, the move is part of a pilot program being implemented in select stores across the United States. reported It noted on Tuesday that it was not clear how many stores would participate during the Christmas season. However, some stores […]

Hawley pitches massive increase to child tax credit

Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Missouri) is proposing a major expansion of the Child Tax Credit (CTC), and is at odds with budget hardliners as Republican lawmakers work toward a tax priority bill. Setting up a potential battle. Hawley wants to increase the CTC from $2,000 to a maximum of $5,000 per child. According to Axiosfirst reported […]

November inflation increase won’t derail Fed interest rate cuts

Robust inflation numbers in November show the Fed still has work to do. (iStock) According to the Consumer Price Index (CPI), the annual inflation rate rose to 2.7% in November, slightly higher than the previous month's annual inflation rate of 2.6%. Published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). Inflation rose 0.3% on a monthly […]

Egg Shortage and Price Increase Hit U.S. amid Holiday Season

Americans may have trouble getting eggs this holiday season due to the bird flu outbreak and the economy. Some stores nationwide are running out of eggs, CBS News reported Friday noted that businesses in the state that require eggs from cage-free chickens have been affected by highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI). “More than 40% of […]