President Biden calls on Congress to suspend U.S. gas tax for 90 days

US President Biden delivers remarks on efforts to lower high gas prices in the South Court Auditorium at Eisenhower Executive Office Building June 22, 2022 in Washington, DC. Jim Watson | AFP | Getty ...

Why Biden’s Federal Gas Tax Holiday Would Be Bad For America

Biden speaking Tuesday in the Roosevelt room at the White House. Getty Images Is too much inflation crushing your summer vacation plans? President Joe Biden has a holiday for you — at the gas pump. Bi...

A Strong Oil Industry Is Not Sustainable In Biden’s Confusing Policy Environment

WASHINGTON, DC June 30, 2021: President Joe Biden shakes hands with White House Chief of Staff Ron … [+] Klain before delivering remarks during a meeting discussing the devastating intersection ...

A Recession Is ‘Not Inevitable’, Biden Says, As He Acknowledges The Nation’s Mood Is Down

Topline President Joe Biden acknowledged that two years of the pandemic and high inflation have battered the national mood, during an interview with the Associated Press in which he expressed optimism...

Amid Highest Inflation In Four Decades, State Lawmakers Seek To Alleviate Harm

Inflation hit 8.6% in May, the highest inflation rate in more than four decades. getty The Bureau of Labor Statistics Consumer Price Index report released on June 10 showed an inflation rate of 8.6% f...

Fauci Tests Positive For Covid-19

Topline Dr. Anthony Fauci, the director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, tested positive for Covid-19 on a rapid antigen test Wednesday, the National Institutes of Health ...

As Gas Prices Soar, Biden’s Bended-Knee Tour Of OPEC Nations Continues

Russian President Vladimir Putin (L) shakes hands with Saudi Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman … [+] during a meeting at the Kremlin in Moscow on May 30, 2017. / AFP PHOTO / POOL / Pavel G...

Russia’s Invasion Of Ukraine Has Caused Almost $4.3 Billion In Agricultural Damage, Study Finds

Topline Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has caused nearly $4.3 billion in damage to Ukraine’s agricultural sector, a new study from the Kyiv School of Economics Agrocenter found, as the world continues t...

Fed’s inflation battle to worsen market turmoil: Canaccord’s Dwyer

Stocks may go into a deeper tailspin. Canaccord Genuity’s Tony Dwyer predicts 1980s-era interest rate hikes will exacerbate the turmoil and make a recession seem increasingly more likely. “...

Biden Has Seen Biggest Drop In Approval Among Young Voters Since Taking Office, Poll Finds

Topline President Joe Biden has seen the largest decline in his approval rating among young voters—who helped drive his win in 2020 when they turned out in record numbers—since he took office, accordi...

US paying lip service to One China policy

BEIJING — There is an increasing wariness of U.S. claims to recognize Beijing as the sole legal government of China, a retired officer of the People’s Liberation Army told CNBC on Monday. His co...

Fired Fox News editor Chris Stirewalt to testify

Former U.S President Donald Trump is seen on video during the hearing of the U.S. House Select Committee to Investigate the January 6 Attack on the United States Capitol, on Capitol Hill in Washington...

Exxon Responds To Biden’s Inflation Blame-Shifting Attack

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – JUNE 10: U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks aboard the Battleship … [+] USS Iowa Museum at the Port of Los Angeles on June 10, 2022 in Los Angeles, Califor...

Biden—Amid Soaring Gas Prices—Wants ‘Reset’ Of Rocky Relationship With Saudis, Report Claims

Topline President Joe Biden hopes to entirely recalibrate relations between the U.S. and Saudi Arabia, CNN reported Friday, a major policy reversal for Biden—who said on the campaign trail he hoped to...

Yellen and Biden Wonder Why People Are Down on the Economy. Here’s the Reason.

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said yesterday that “it’s amazing how pessimistic” Americans are about the economy, “given that we have the strongest labor market we’ve had in the entire postwar perio...

U.S. House votes to raise age to buy an assault rifle to 21

The House on Wednesday passed a sweeping gun bill that would raise the minimum age to purchase an assault rifle in the U.S. from 18 to 21, even though the legislation doesn’t stand much of a cha...

How Long Will The Era Of $5.00 Gasoline Last?

Gasoline $5.00 Sign getty A radio host asked me this week how long I thought the era of $5.00 gas at the pump would last. I replied that it would likely last as long as it takes for the price to rise ...

Biden Calls Out ‘Intimidation’ By NRA As He Urges Americans To Make Gun Safety A Ballot Issue During Jimmy Kimmel Appearance

Topline President Joe Biden blamed the National Rifle Association (NRA) and Republicans’ fear of getting “primaried” as the reason behind a lack of legislative progress on gun safety in the U.S. durin...

Actor Matthew McConaughey calls for gun reform in White House briefing

In an emotional speech at the White House on Tuesday, actor Matthew McConaughey called for new gun regulations in the wake of last month’s mass shooting in his hometown of Uvalde, Texas, and urg...

Biden To Usher In Cheap Chinese Panels With Solar Power Shake-Up

China makes 70% of the world’s solar panels, for installation at projects like this one in Gansu … [+] Province. China News Service via Getty Images There was a mixed reaction yesterday to...

Biden Will Reportedly Delay Decision On Student Debt Forgiveness Until July Or August

Topline President Joe Biden will likely delay a decision on federal student debt forgiveness until later this summer, the Wall Street Journal reported Monday, leaving tens of millions of borrowers wai...

Tennessee And Pennsylvania Face Deadly Overnight Mass Shootings As U.S. Focuses On Gun Violence

Topline Three people were killed after “several active shooters” opened fire into a crowd in downtown Philadelphia shortly before midnight Saturday, local police said, followed hours later by a shooti...

3 Killed In Philadelphia After Several Shooters Open Fire Into Crowd, Police Say

Topline Some 14 people were shot—three of whom were killed—after “several active shooters” opened fire into a crowd in downtown Philadelphia shortly before midnight Saturday, police said, the latest i...

Consumers Pay The Price As Biden’s War On Oil And Gas Expands

Senator Ed Markey, a Democrat from Massachusetts, speaks during a news conference for the Big Oil … [+] Windfall Profits Tax Act near the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Wednesday, Ma...

Biden Posts His Top Tweet As President—Thanks To BTS

Topline A rare collision of two of social media’s most powerful forces–American politics and K-pop supergroup BTS–led to President Joe Biden’s top tweet in office this week, after he...

Biden digs at Tesla CEO Elon Musk on economy, touts Ford

President Joe Biden on Friday brushed off Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s reported “super bad feeling” about the U.S. economy, while praising some of Musk’s competitors for expanding the...

Musk Cracks Back At Biden For ‘Trip To The Moon’ Dig

Topline The country’s most powerful man and its wealthiest man exchanged words Friday after President Joe Biden made a dig at Tesla CEO Elon Musk over a widely circulating report he hopes to shed a la...

‘We Can’t Fail The American People Again’

Topline President Joe Biden called on Congress to either ban assault weapons altogether or increase the minimum age to buy one, in a Thursday evening speech following a string of deadly mass shootings...

America’s Mineral And Metal Insecurity Is A National Security Threat. It Doesn’t Have To Be.

This aerial view shows vapor rising from a geothermal power station along the coast of the Salton … [+] Sea near Calipatria, California, December 15, 2021. – Hollywood’s jetset once ...

Ukraine Isn’t Just Getting American-Made Killer Drones. It’s Getting A Whole System For Remote Warfare.

An MQ-1C with Hellfire missiles. U.S. Army photo The administration of U.S. President Joe Biden plans to offer to Ukraine the General Atomics MQ-1C Gray Eagle, the U.S. Army’s best unmanned aerial veh...

Brittney Griner Communicating Through Email From Russian Detention

Topline WNBA star Brittney Griner, who has been detained in Russia since February on drug charges, is able to communicate with her fellow teammates and league players in writing, the Associated Press ...

OPEC Move Is Not Worth Biden’s Hype, And Won’t Stop Record Gasoline Prices

Biden speaking by video with a different cartel, of baby formula makers, June 1, 2020. © 2022 Bloomberg Finance LP Another day, another record for gasoline prices, which hit an average of $4.715 a gal...