The U.S Congress narrowly avoided a government shutdown last week when the House of Representatives voted 211-179 in favor of a stopgap funding bill from Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-California). While the bill received support from both Democrats and Republicans, there were 21 members of Congress,
The past few months have been difficult for everyone, the result of the COVID-19 pandemic and its disastrous effects on economies around the world. Thankfully, the worst of it is now behind us; the numbers of new cases, hospitalizations and deaths are slowly decreasing as
When it comes to silver, many investors are wondering when it will go up. After all, silver is a highly sought-after asset that has long been considered an impressive part of a portfolio. Thankfully, the short answer to this question is: silver prices are expected
As the race to succeed California Senator Dianne Feinstein comes to a close, Governor Gavin Newsom is grappling with competing pressures from Democrats, Republicans, and various other state power-holders as he prepares to announce his appointment. The most prominent candidate in the running is California
The United Automobile Workers (UAW) has revealed their plans to further their ongoing fight with Detroit's Big Three auto makers — General Motors (GM), Ford, and Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) — with a series of strikes at additional locations. The UAW, which is the most prominent
by Jacob Collins The impeachment inquiry of former Vice President Joe Biden has been met with mixed reactions among Democrats. Many Democrats are decrying the impeachment hearing as a waste of time, while some Republican leaders support the inquiry. The House Judiciary Committee held a hearing on
The S&P 500, the index of 500 of the largest publicly traded companies in the United States, is widely followed and is often used as a bellwether for the U.S. economy. The index closed at 4,323.51 on October 30th, 2020, the highest it has ever
Silver prices have been a popular investment option recently due to a number of factors. With global economies slowly easing their way out of the global downturn caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, the demand for silver has been gradually rising. This trend has been further
Kari Lake, well known political commentator and Arizona resident, is planning to announce her candidacy for the United States Senate next month. The fifty year old Lake has been a fierce advocate for conservative values in Arizona and across the country. She often engages with audiences
As a result of the ongoing debate over the budget, the U.S. could face yet another government shutdown. While this could affect many facets of life, especially in the public sector, a government shutdown would not necessarily disrupt air travel. However, it could make the