When Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth posted a meme of Franklin the Turtle, the amiable child’s cartoon character, in a helicopter using a military weapon to kill people in a small boat below him, and captioned it “For your Christmas wish list,” it understandably caused an uproar.
n this year’s third quarter, India’s economy grew at an annual rate of 8.2 percent, beating both the second quarter’s 7.8-percent pace and the 7.3 percent economists had forecast in a Reuters poll.
President Donald Trump’s White House announced last week that it will start to independently track news organizations that it determined were biased in their reporting under a section on WhiteHouse.gov under Media Bias.
As we have greatly detailed, the global economy is in slowdown mode.
In September, American retail sales grew by just 0.2. percent, falling below economists’ forecasts and slowing sharply from previous months.
“It feels like everything is closing in around us,” Anissa Camacho, a 26-year-old florist in Bethlehem, Penn., told the Financial Times.
The Bank of America Institute released a report last week that found nearly 24 percent of households in the U.S. are considered to be living paycheck to paycheck, or homes that spend 95 percent of their income on essentials, like childcare and groceries.
President Donald Trump has watched his approval rating fall to the lowest point of his second term, according to a newly released Gallup poll.
President Donald Trump walked back a post on Saturday, appearing to call for Venezuela’s airspace to be closed, and said a day later that people should not “read anything into it.”
Just as President Donald Trump’s Pentagon carries out airstrikes on alleged drug boats in the Caribbean –calling passengers “narcoterrorists,” he granted a pardon for Juan Orlando Hernández, the former Honduran president who worked with the biggest drug traffickers and once allegedly bragged that he was so efficient at allowing cocaine into the U.S., he would be able to “stuff the drugs right up the noses of the gringos.”