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White House Proposing ‘Billionaire Minimum Income Tax’

White House officials will reportedly zero in on American billionaires with a minimum tax when President Joe Biden announces his 2023 budget.

China Claims It Will Try to Fill Wheat Shortage Caused by Ukraine-Russia War

China’s Agriculture and Finance Ministries issued a joint notice on Friday urging farmers to maximize China’s spring plowing season of wheat and soybeans from early April in an effort to alleviate an expected global food supply shortage caused by Russia’s latest war with Ukraine.

Biden Administration to Resume Oil and Gas Leasing on Federal Land

The Biden administration said Friday it would resume plans for oil and gas drilling on federal lands and waters after an appeals court ruled to allow the use of an approximately fivefold higher “social cost of carbon” value in evaluating permits, according to reports.

Japan Lifts COVID Restrictions Monday, Preps for Tourism

Quasi-emergency measures will end next week, says Prime Minister Kishida.

U.S., Mexico Prepare for New Migrant Wave as Inflation Surges

Officials from the administrations of presidents Joe Biden and Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador in recent days discussed their concern about the impact that rising food and energy prices will have on the region

Kristi Noem’s ‘Zuck Bucks’ Ban Could Boost Conservative Credentials

South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem has enacted a law that bans government entities in her state from accepting private financial resources to help absorb the cost of running elections.

Military-Industrial Complex Stock Jump Amid Russia-Ukraine Conflict

Russian military op spurs European demand for U.S. drones, missiles.

Pfizer Pushes for 4th Shot, Says 3 Doses ‘Not That Good’ Against Infections

Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla on Sunday said the vaccine maker plans to submit data on a fourth dose of its COVID-19 vaccine to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration because protection after three doses is “not that good against infections” and “doesn’t last very long” when faced with a variant like Omicron.

Why Cutting Russia off From Global Banking Will Bite the United States

The overuse of financial sanctions risks much of the world losing confidence in the dollar as the world’s reserve currency.

Turkish Drone Manufacturer Reports Booming Business From Ukraine War

Baykar Defense, the Turkish company that manufactures the Bayraktar drones used to deadly effect by Ukraine’s defenders against the invading Russian army, on Tuesday, anticipated booming sales across Asia for its already sizzling-hot weapon system.

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