6+ hour, 45+ min ago  (424+ words) Topline: $193. 6 trillion is the most important number in the United States. That's how much extra money will be needed to fund Social Security and Medicare indefinitely, even after all payroll taxes and premiums are collected. The Fiscal Year 2025 Financial Report…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (454+ words) The Bureau of Labor Statistics announced on Friday the U. S. economy added 178, 000 jobs in March and the unemployment rate fell to 4. 3%, better than expected. Predictions had guessed that unemployment would stay at 4. 4% and job growth would be only 65, 000. The numbers were…...

1+ mon, 5+ day ago  (349+ words) Today, most Sharpie pens " which are available in 93 colors " are made in Maryville, Tennessee, along with Paper Mate pens, Expo markers, and Elmer's Glue. But it hasn't always been this way. In 2018, a large percentage of Sharpies were made overseas....

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (490+ words) Topline: The purchasing platform offered by the General Services Administration is putting government agencies at a disadvantage, according to a new audit from the GSA inspector general. Government agencies across the U. S. use it to buy goods and services, but the…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (419+ words) A top adviser to President Donald Trump on Sunday called the state of the U. S. economy at present "the perfect Trump economy," with everything "hitting on all major cylinders, and the best is yet to come." Appearing on "Sunday Morning Futures…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (492+ words) Inflation, as measured by the Consumer Price Index, "unexpectedly" ratcheted down to 2. 4% during January, moving close to the Federal Reserve's targeted level of 2%. A report at PJMedia explained, "You get the impression at times that noted finance reporters are a…...

2+ mon, 1+ day ago  (374+ words) A new jobs report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics this week has triggered President Donald Trump, whose agenda for the nation heading into the 2026 midterms is to make things more affordable for consumers. Experts were doing a "double-take" as…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (913+ words) A Free Press For A Free People Since 1997 Home Insurance Rates Are Up Over 50% in Four Years " Is It Time to Find a Better Option? For most homeowners, the renewal letter from your insurer no longer inspires confidence " it means…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (70+ words) A Free Press For A Free People Since 1997 Freedom from Interest Payments Starts Now " 0% APR Until Nearly 2028 The big banks don't want you to know this " but you can stop paying them interest right now. Hardworking Americans are using these…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (273+ words) President Donald Trump has nominated Kevin Warsh, who served as a Federal Reserve governor from 2006 until 2011, as the new chairman to replace outgoing Jerome Powell, whose term expires in a few months. Powell has been prominent for his opposition to…...