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$15M in American Rescue Plan Funds Went to ‘Anti-racism,’ ‘Social Activism’ Programs for Kids

$15M in American Rescue Plan Funds Went to ‘Anti-racism,’ ‘Social Activism’ Programs for Kids.

World Economic Forum: Gas Prices Must Go Even Higher—to Save Democracy

The World Economic Forum (WEF) released a position paper Monday that inexorably links two claimed global crises as one – “climate change” and the “decline of democracy.”

World Economic Forum ‘Anti-Corruption’ Champion Is Pfizer Director and Reuters CEO

Jim Smith – whose concurrent roles as a Pfizer board member and Reuters CEO appear to pose a conflict of interest – serves as a board member of the World Economic Forum’s anti-corruption initiative.

Jobs Data Show Two Post-COVID Americas

The Labor Department announced on Friday that the economy had recovered another 372,000 net jobs in June from the many jobs lost during COVID.

White House Report Card: Biden Stuck in Neutral

This week’s White House Report Card finds President Joe Biden tripping his way through a week of clashing headlines.

75 Percent of ‘Poorly Targeted’ $800 Billion PPP Money Sent to Unintended Recipients: Study

A multi-billion-dollar pandemic-era stimulus program meant chiefly to help small businesses keep staff on the payroll and hire back laid off employees was poorly...

Israeli and Palestinian Leaders Have First Conversation in Years

Israeli PM Yair Lapid has called Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas to discuss security ahead of next week’s visit by US President Joe Biden to Israel and the West Bank.

Mike Pompeo’s Revealing Hudson Institute Speech

Former CIA director and secretary of state Mike Pompeo gave a speech at the Hudson Institute last week that’s probably worth taking a look at just because of how much it reveals about the nature of the US empire and the corrupt institutions which influence its policies.

Rumors Russia Could Have Its Eye on Taking Back Alaska

Russia reportedly responding to the U.S. continuing to freeze Russian assets.

Japan’s Conservative Ex-Prime Minister Assassinated

Former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was assassinated Friday on a street in western Japan by a gunman who opened fire on him from behind as he delivered a campaign speech — an attack that stunned the nation that has some of the strictest gun control laws anywhere.

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