Responding to Job Numbers, Trump Says He Expects Economy to Get Worse

‘Our economy’s bad,’ President Trump said. ‘And it’ll only get worse.’ Former President Donald Trump issued a warning about the direction of the U.S. economy after Friday’s job creation numbers came in far below expectations and as more Americans were bumped onto unemployment rolls. The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported on May 3 that

Biden Energy Department Finalizes Rules on Water Heaters

Critics have said the federal administration’s energy initiatives are ‘diminishing competition and profoundly affecting consumer choice.’ The Biden administration has mandated energy standards that effectively force electric water heater manufacturers to switch to heat pump technology, raising concerns about the high upfront cost of such heaters and viability in colder climates. On Tuesday, the U.S.

Florida Describes 3 Medical Exemptions to its 6-Week Abortion Ban

Florida details three serious medical conditions that both threaten the mother and qualify as life-saving procedures exempt from the abortion ban. Florida’s 6-week abortion ban having taken effect, state health officials are now detailing the limited set of medical exemptions to the contentious law. On May 2, Florida’s Health Care Administration released a new rule

Texas AG Responds to Austin City Council Passing Pro-Transgender Resolution

The Austin City Council (ACC) in Texas voted on Thursday to pass a resolution in support of transgender individuals seeking “gender-affirming” care, which appears to be in direct violation of state law that prohibits such acts on minors. In a 10–1 vote, the ACC passed the resolution directing city resources away from enforcement of state