Month: July 2022

GOP Bill Seeks to Block Biden Admin from Foisting ‘Woke Agenda’ on Community Banks

A recently introduced bill by a House Republican seeks to protect community banks from a harmful provision in the 2010 Dodd-Frank Act. The Making the CFPB Accountable to Small Business Act seeks to repeal Section 1071 of the Dodd-Frank Act that requires lenders to collect and report 12 data points when processing credit applications from…


2 Babies Killed as Tree Falls in Alabama, 1 Dead in Maine

BIRMINGHAM, Ala.—Two babies were killed when a huge tree crashed into a home during a storm with wind gusts near 50 mph (80 kph) in Alabama, and officials said a third child was killed by a falling tree in Maine. Jalaia Ford, 3 months old, and Journee Jones, 11 months old, were taken to a…


Feds: 1st Cryptocurrency Insider Trading Case Snares 3

NEW YORK—A former Coinbase product manager and his brother, along with a Houston man, were charged Thursday in what federal authorities described as the U.S. government’s first cryptocurrency insider trading case. The brothers—Ishan Wahi and Nikhil Wahi—were arrested while the Houston man, Sameer Ramani, remained at large, federal authorities said as they announced the unsealing…


Chinese Winery Hiring Two US Nobel Prize Winners to Lead R&D Fails to Impress Investors

Recently, Qinghai Spring, China’s famously pricey liquor company, said it had hired two American Nobel Prize winners as co-chief scientists. Qinghai Spring announced on July 14 that, during a three-year term, the scientists will not only be responsible for the company’s scientific research, talent training, recommendation and introduction of high-level talent, but will also attend…


The Common Mistakes You Should Avoid When Building Your Tax-free Nest Egg

A Roth IRA is a fantastic vessel for anyone wanting to save for retirement. One of the best things about a Roth IRA is that while your contributions are not tax-deductible, your contributions grow tax-free. While a Roth IRA is an excellent way for future retirees to set themselves up for a better tax situation…


Growing Your Nest Egg with a Roth IRA

A Roth IRA is a fantastic vessel for anyone wanting to save for retirement. One of the best things about a Roth IRA is that while your contributions are not tax-deductible, your contributions grow tax-free. While a Roth IRA is an excellent way for future retirees to set themselves up for a better tax situation…


White House Doctor Provides Update on Biden’s Condition

President Joe Biden’s symptoms have improved one day after he tested positive for COVID-19, White House doctor Kevin O’Connor said on July 22. Biden, 79, had a slightly high temperature on Thursday night but the temperature has remained normal since taking tylenol, according to a memorandum (pdf) from O’Connor to White House press secretary Karine…


Jerk Shrimp Burgers

We’re going to let you in on a little secret: burgers don’t need to be made out of ground meat. It’s true! Of course, we’re all familiar with beef burgers and turkey burgers, but you can really form a patty out of anything and grill it. If you’re at that point in the summer where you’re really feeling…


Want What’s Best for Kids? Put the Word ‘Groomer’ in Its Proper Place

Commentary Remember the story from Aesop’s Fables about the boy who cried wolf? Over and over again, the young shepherd would fool villagers into thinking that his flock was being hunted by a vicious wolf. One day, when the beast finally attacked and the boy cried out for help, no one answered. The villagers were…


SCOTUS Says No to Biden Immigration Policies; TSA Allows Illegal Immigrants to Board Flights | NTD News Today

The January 6 panel says former President Trump chose not to act, as he watched the Capitol breach on TV, while former First Lady Melania Trump breaks her silence. Using arrest warrants to board flights in the U.S. That’s what some illegal immigrants are doing. A senator grilled the TSA chief on the issue. Life…