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There’s been quite the buzz lately surrounding U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas and a jaw-dropping offer he received on HBO’s Last Week Tonight from comedian John Oliver. Let’s dive into the details. John Oliver’s Million-Dollar Proposal Oliver, known for his sharp wit, didn’t hold back when he proposed a huge deal to Justice Thomas.  … Read more

The company’s CEO took responsibility for the decision to lay off 2% of their workforce. Nike CEO Announces Two Rounds of Layoffs Joining several other large companies making severe cuts to their staff, Nike has announced a round of layoffs that will affect over 1,500 people. The company’s CEO, John Donahoe, shared a memo to … Read more

It was revealed in a conference in Brussels that former President Donald Trump said in 2020 that the US would “never help” Europe if it was attacked. Now, European nations are grouping to commit more firepower to combat Putin’s threat to democracy.  Trump’s Warning at Davos 2020 At the World Economic Forum in Davos in … Read more

Arizona is considering adding a compulsory semester of financial education in public schools, but some state representatives are skeptical of the new proposal. New Education Bill Proposed A new bill, Senate Bill 1058, was passed by the Senate Education Committee on Wednesday. It was voted in by 6-1, but if it makes it to the … Read more

A report has revealed just how much of a burden the Southern Border crisis is on the American taxpayer, claiming that $451 billion is spent annually on different sectors due to the influx. The Southern Border Crisis A Republican-led investigation has revealed that the cost of the southern border crisis on American taxpayers is around … Read more

One-fifth of the journalists working for the Los Angeles Times will be saying goodbye to their jobs this week as the company faces a “financial crisis.” Journalists Laid Off In Mass Numbers The newsroom at the Los Angeles Times will be a little quieter now, following a layoff of over a hundred journalists. A majority … Read more

British billionaire Joe Lewis has pleaded guilty to US courts for securities fraud and conspiracy to commit securities fraud, facing a potential 45-year prison sentence. What impact will this have on his US and UK businesses? Scandal Hits British Billionaire Joe Lewis Joe Lewis, the billionaire majority shareholder of Premier League football club Tottenham Hotspur, … Read more

A new online application recently went live in an attempt to make student lives easier, but accessibility challenges have left students increasingly frustrated, as the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) fails to provide those who need it their financial aid. Unforeseen Hurdles Originally scheduled for an October opening, the FAFSA faced a three-month … Read more

The Federal Reserve’s internal watchdog has concluded a lengthy investigation, clearing two former policymakers, Robert Kaplan and Eric Rosengren, of legal wrongdoing in their 2020 personal trading activities. A Thorough Examination Unveiled The report revealed that Robert Kaplan, then president of the Dallas Fed, executed multiple transactions exceeding $1 million during the onset of the … Read more

Trump and other Republican campaigners’ rhetoric is striking fear through the heart of Iowa’s immigrant community. Trump once declared that they were “poisoning the blood of the country,” and now these immigrant voters are prepared to fight for change. The American Dream Under Threat The dreams that brought immigrants to America are encountering unexpected challenges … Read more