With the number of Covid-19 infections in the U.S. surpassing 13 million and a record 93,000 Americans currently hospitalized due to the disease, health officials warned people to refrain from traveling during the Thanksgiving holiday. Dr. Anthony Fauc…
While Black Friday was originally conceived by brick-and-mortar retailers who tried to lure turkey-fed holiday shoppers in with the best offers, this year’s Thanksgiving weekend will likely look much different to previous ones. As the coronavirus conti…
American billionaires haven’t been just immune to the pandemic, they have been thriving in it, drastically increasing their collective wealth. An analysis by Chuck Collins at the Institute for Policy Studies found that American billionaires have been t…
According to the latest unemployment data released by the Department of Labor ahead of Thanksgiving weekend, the number of Americans newly applying for unemployment benefits through state programs crept up ever so slightly for the second week running. …
A new report from the Government Accountability Office has detailed the Trump administration’s efforts to acquire land on America’s southern border to facilitate construction of the president’ border wall. So far, the government has secured 135 tracts …
In lieu of a true concession speech from President Trump, several reputable sources confirmed on Monday that his administration has allowed for the acknowledgement of President-elect Biden’s victory to begin a formal transition of power process. While …
Rankings of companies by revenue normally include only those which are publicly listed and therefore required to publish financial figures on a regular basis. But there are also some hidden giants among companies which have avoided stock markets and, i…
Eviction moratoriums in several large cities and states began during the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic, with a national moratorium stopping and then restarting through the fall. With a rising wave of COVID-19 sweeping through the country at nea…
When the COVID-19 pandemic hit the U.S. economy with full force in late March, causing stock markets and economic indicators to plummet and erasing nearly 20 million jobs in a matter of weeks, many had hoped that this crisis would go away as quickly as…
When the COVID-19 pandemic arrived in the United States in March, forcing widespread lockdowns to contain the spread of the virus, consumer spending fell off a cliff. Following an abysmal April, which saw spending levels down more than 18 percent compa…
