US overtaken by China, Russia in hypersonic missile technology
A red dawn is looming as the Pentagon warns that China and Russia are outpacing the United States in hypersonic missile technology.
McCabe, Comey appeared ‘very inconsistent’ under oath: Alan Dershowitz
Someone is at fault for leaks.
House GOP will subpoena FBI for missing Hillary Clinton documents
If the FBI does not turn over more than one million missing documents related to former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s use of a private email server, House Judiciary Committee chair Bob Goodlatte plans to subpoena the federal spy agency.
Fed's thinking on future rate increases will come into focus this week
Federal Reserve officials meeting this week will weigh whether they will need to raise interest rates more aggressively in coming years because of recent tax cuts and government-spending increases.
FDA weighs nicotine reduction in cigarettes to curtail addiction
Federal health officials have made unprecedented moves to try to curtail cigarette addiction in the U.S., including proposing a cut in the level of nicotine content in a cigarette by about one-third.
Amazon's HQ2 search tied to Pentagon?
Amazon is leading the Defense Department’s winner-take-all cloud services competition.
FBI agents who lie ‘have no credibility’: Robert Ray
After conducting an internal investigation, the Department of Justice reportedly concluded that former FBI deputy director Andrew McCabe was not forthcoming with his investigation into how the federal spy agency handled its probe into Hillary Clinton’s use of a private email server while she was secretary of state.
FBI’s McCabe should be indicted: Judicial Watch’s Chris Farrell
Attorney General Jeff Sessions is considering whether to fire FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe, who will become eligible to receive a government pension in a matter of days.
Idaho faces off with federal government over ObamaCare restrictions
An alternative was struck down with a warning that allowing plans that don’t comply with the Affordable Care Act was illegal.
Trump, Pompeo share ‘good personal chemistry’: Anthony Scaramucci
President Trump's ouster on Tuesday of Rex Tillerson as secretary of state and his nomination of CIA Director Mike Pompeo to replace him was a matter of differing "personal chemistry" between Trump and each man, said former White House communications director Anthony Scaramucci.
Trump’s pardon of US Navy sailor has mother overcome with joy
The mother of a U.S. Navy service member, who served prison time for mishandling classified information, said she was surprised and overcome with happiness over President Donald Trump’s decision to pardon her son.
8 key battles in the spending bill fight
Government funding expires March 23, giving Congress less than two weeks to finish spending bills for the current fiscal year.
The stock market will remain glued to the inflation story
The past week's stock market price action was as chaotic as the fast-moving narratives it followed, and that's likely to continue.
Connecticut considers $9,600 tax for people without health insurance
Republicans may have gutted the Affordable Care Act (ACA) individual mandate in the 2017 Tax Act, but now some states, including Connecticut, are considering implementing a penalty tax on high-income people who choose to not purchase health insurance.
Jobs jump by 313,000 in February, best since July 2016
U.S. employers added 313,000 jobs in February, beating expectations for an increase of 200,000 jobs after January’s better-than-expected reading.
Wilbur Ross: US would eliminate tariffs if other countries did too
The commerce secretary defends President Trump’s plan to impose steel and aluminum tariffs.
Could bitcoin become the next Swiss bank account?
Authorities have expressed concerns that digital currencies such as bitcoin may become the next offshore bank account – a way for the everyday person to move mass amounts of money without leaving a trail while simultaneously dodging taxes.
Delta’s NRA decision ‘flies in the face’ of conservative values: Georgia Lt. Gov. Cagle
When Delta Air Lines announced plans one week ago to sever ties with the National Rifle Association following the Florida school shooting, Georgia lawmakers within days approved a bill that effectively killed a lucrative, $38 million tax break for the airline.
Georgia threatening Delta over cutting its NRA ties defended by Texas AG
Delta Air Lines announced early Saturday morning that it would end its discount program with the National Rifle Association, but within days, Georgia’s Lt.
NRA loyalty: HotelPlanner CEO refuses to cut ties with organization
Since the Parkland, Florida school shooting left 17 people, mostly students, dead on Valentine’s Day, a number of major U.S. companies have announced plans to sever ties with the National Rifle Association, thanks, in part, to mounting pressure from gun control advocates.


















