Mines and Money Miami Returns for Its Third Edition

Mines and Money Miami, a key event for the mining industry, will take place on February 21-22, 2025, at the James L. Knight Center. This event brings together decision-makers from mining companies, investors, technology firms, banks, and government representatives. The 2025 conference will feature a lineup of speakers and exhibitors from various sectors of the […]Read More

Biden sinks to all-time low, while Trump’s numbers rise, in

With one month left in office, President Biden’s approval rating is hitting a new low. Biden stands at 34% approval and 66% disapproval in a Marquette Law School national poll conducted Dec. 2-11 and released on Wednesday. That is down four percentage points from October and the lowest approval for Biden in Marquette Law School […]Read More

Senator says RFK Jr told him he agrees with Trump

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has been on Capitol Hill this week in an attempt to drum up support for his nomination to be the next leader of the Department of Health and Human Services.  According to one senator he spoke to, Kennedy is aligning himself with President-elect Donald Trump’s stance on abortion and has signaled […]Read More

Fetterman meets with Trump nominees, pledges ‘open-mind and an informed

Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., has suggested that it is his duty to meet with President-elect Donald Trump’s nominees, noting that his decision about whether to vote to confirm the candidates will stem from an open mind and informed perspective. ‘I believe that it’s appropriate and the responsibility of a U.S. Senator to have a conversation […]Read More

Senate passes annual defense policy bill with transgender care restrictions

The Senate voted to pass the $895 billion annual defense policy bill that includes a pay raise for U.S. servicemembers and a provision that restricts transgender care.  The bill passed 85 to 14, and now heads to President Biden’s desk for his signature.  The legislation scored a more bipartisan vote in the Senate than it […]Read More

Justice Jackson’s role in ‘queer’ Broadway show ‘really reckless’ as

Just days after Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson appeared in a ‘queer’ Broadway spinoff of ‘Romeo and Juliet,’ critics are questioning whether her involvement could compromise her impartiality as the court considers a landmark case about banning transgender surgical procedures for minors. ‘I think it’s a huge mistake for federal judges, especially Supreme Court […]Read More

5 Best-performing Copper Stocks on the TSX in 2024

Copper prices surged in 2024, breaking the US$5.00 per pound barrier for the first time and setting an all-time high on the COMEX of US$5.20 per pound on May 20. Prices have since retreated but have largely traded above the US$4.00 per pound mark and above the average price of US$3.83 per pound in 2023. […]Read More

Starbucks union votes to authorize strike ahead of last scheduled

Starbucks Workers United said Tuesday that 98% of union baristas have voted to authorize a strike as they seek a contract with the coffee giant. Bargaining delegates are set to return to negotiations with Starbucks on Tuesday in the last scheduled session of the year with the goal of agreeing on a “foundational framework.” Starbucks and […]Read More

New national poll reveals approval ratings for Biden, Trump amidst

With one month left in office, President Biden’s approval rating is hitting a new low. Biden stands at 34% approval and 66% disapproval in a Marquette Law School national poll conducted Dec. 2-11 and released on Wednesday. That is down four percentage points from October and the lowest approval for Biden in Marquette Law School […]Read More

Massie drops colorful analogy opposing foreign aid, mocks Speaker Johnson

Rep. Thomas Massie, R-Ky., has compared America’s practice of doling out aid to foreign countries to a preposterous hypothetical scenario in which an individual waters their neighbor’s yard while their own house burns.  ‘US foreign aid spending is like watering the neighbor’s yard while your house is on fire,’ he tweeted. The congressman followed up […]Read More