NYC Won’t Surrender to BLM, Rioters, Incoming Mayor Eric Adams Warns

U.S. Politics

Adams has promised to introduce a revamped version of this group of undercover police officers; however, Newsome has spoken on the matter as recently as November 10, and he promises that "if (NYC) goes back to the old way of policing," (BLM) will go "back to the streets again."

Christmas Tree Prices are Rising, Supply is Plentiful for 2021 Holiday Season

Economy

Although real Christmas tree prices are up, there are more than enough real trees for the 2021 holiday season. The price of a real Christmas tree is up about ten percent this year, with the price of artificial trees up about thirty percent from 2020.

Supreme Court Lets Challenge to Texas Abortion Law Proceed, but Remains in Effect

U.S. Supreme Court

Although the ruling may seem a blow to pro-life advocates in Texas, the Supreme Court's decision to allow a lawsuit filed by Texas abortion providers allows the law to remain in effect until further arguments on the controversial Texas Heartbeat Act may be presented.

Violent Crime Rises Sharply Across America – What’s Behind the Surge?

U.S. Politics

Crime in America has risen sharply since the onset of the pandemic; however, lately a rash of "smash-and-grab" robberies in places such as Los Angeles, Chicago, and New York are making headlines.

Will California Become an Abortion Sanctuary State?

U.S. Politics

California's governor, Gavin Newsom, announced that the Golden State was working on a plan for California to become a "sanctuary state" should the Court overturn the landmark case of Roe v Wade.

Former Trump Chief of Staff Files Lawsuit against Pelosi and Jan. 6 Committee

U.S. Congress

On Tuesday, former Trump Chief of Staff Mark Meadows informed the January 6 investigative committee panel that he would no longer cooperate with the Select Committee's investigation into the incidents that took place on the Capitol Building. Meadows' attorney sent a letter to the panel, which now is threatening to hold Meadows in contempt.

Biden Voices “Deep Concerns” to Putin Regarding Ukraine

World

Early Tuesday morning, President Joe Biden was headed to the situation room of the White House where he would speak virtually with Russian Prime Minister Vladmir Putin. Initially, the video call was closed off to media; however, after several minutes in, some reporters were allowed to witness the talks.

Are Electric Vehicles as Environmentally Friendly as You Think?

Climate Change

Politicians and environmental experts are pushing for more electric vehicles on the road. Studies have been carried out to determine how much an EV costs to operate vs. a gas-powered vehicle.

Jobless Claims on the Rise, says Latest Labor Department Figures

Economy

The Labor Department released figures detailing unemployment benefits for the week ending November 27. The latest jobless claims topped out at 222,000; analysts had predicted the number would be 240,000.

USPS Urges Holiday Customers to Ship Early

Economy

With the Christmas holiday fast approaching, the United States Postal Service has released shipping deadlines for those sending gifts across the country as well as closer to home.