Inflation in September rose 2.4 percent from a year earlier, exceeding economists’ expectations, according to a Labor Department report released Thursday. The consumer price index (CPI), which measures costs for everyday goods such as groceries, rent, and gasoline, rose 2.4 percent year-over-year and 0.2 percent from August. Economists had forecasted an annual increase of 2.3
‘Everybody knows you’re extremely qualified,’ King told Georgia’s Democratic gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams CBS News executives are under fire for accusing anchor Tony Dokoupil of violating the network’s “editorial standards” by asking tough questions of anti-Israel author and left-wing darling Ta-Nehisi Coates. But network brass has expressed no such consternation over star anchor Gayle King’s
Vice President Kamala Harris’s billion-dollar Clean School Bus program provided funding to Chinese EV manufacturer BYD Company’s subsidiary in the United States, according to federal filings reviewed by the Washington Free Beacon. Months later, the subsidiary’s top executive, a Chinese national, wired $50,000 in support of what is now Harris’s presidential campaign. BYD Americas was
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz knew he had a big problem on his hands when members of his administration caught wind in February that thousands of angry public school teachers had banded together to retain a renowned pension fraud investigator to probe their state retirement plan. The teachers’ long-simmering rage about Minnesota’s two-tiered teacher pension plan—in
An exclusive Washington Free Beacon investigation Claim: The Daily Mail reported Tuesday that Doug Emhoff, the alleged sex pest and domestic abuser married to Kamala Harris, hired a “trophy secretary” during his tenure at the Venable law firm in Los Angeles. According to a sex discrimination lawsuit filed against the firm in 2019, Emhoff hired
Democratic strategists and donors criticized Vice President Kamala Harris’s economic messaging, saying her recent media appearances have fallen flat with voters as the election draws closer, the Hill reported. “I feel better than I did last week, but it still doesn’t feel great. I have a pit in my stomach,” one Democratic donor told the
Vice President Kamala Harris, when asked again in an interview Tuesday how she would be different from President Joe Biden, offered a word salad on the “significance of what this next generation of leadership looks like.” Earlier that day, Harris said she would not have done anything differently than Biden. “I’m obviously not Joe Biden.