Former senator and presidential candidate Bob Dole passed away in December, 2021. His life, career and many years of public service are being honored in the nation's capital.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
On November 24, the Black Lives Matter Global Network released a statement encouraging individuals to shop only at black-owned businesses during the 2021 holiday season.
JP Morgan analyst Christyan Malek says that OPEC+ "is back in the oil market driver's seat." Furthermore, JP Morgan predicts that crude could reach as high as $150 per barrel by 2023. The analysts further stated that the crude oil market is "at the start of a new super-cycle."
Economist Steven Moore believes that a lockdown of any kind would “wreck the market.” He says that locking down the economy will have future devastating effects. He believes that the decision to keep business doors open is the best driver of U.S. economic stability.