On Friday, Vice President JD Vance addressed the U.S. Space Force Guardians in Greenland. He spoke at Pituffik Space Base. He was full of encouraging words for our troops on that faraway island. He appealed directly to the people of Denmark and Greenland. The Vice President said: It is very easy to understand what we are saying to Denmark. You haven't done well by … [Read more...] about VP Vance Makes Historic Visit to US Facility in Greenland, Rallies Troops
SEC Integrates Government Efficiency Team Amid Workforce Restructuring
According to an email sent to staff on Friday, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has begun to onboard officials from Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency. In an email, the SEC staff was informed that the DOGE task force contacted the SEC, and they would be treated like staff in terms of network, systems, and data access. The email stated that the SEC was … [Read more...] about SEC Integrates Government Efficiency Team Amid Workforce Restructuring
Ukraine Weighs US Minerals Deal—What’s at Stake?
The Ukrainian deputy prime minister said that Kyiv would announce its position on Friday once there is a consensus on the United States' new draft mineral agreement. He warned people not to discuss the text publicly. Yulia Shvyrydenko stated that such discussions are harmful and prevent "constructive dialogue" with the United States. She was answering questions from … [Read more...] about Ukraine Weighs US Minerals Deal—What’s at Stake?
Suspected US Strikes Hit Houthi Strongholds in Yemen Amid Rising Tensions
Early Friday morning, suspected U.S. Airstrikes pounded sites in Yemen controlled by Houthi rebels, including Sanaa, the capital. The extent of damage or the possible number of casualties was unknown, but the strikes seemed to be particularly high compared with other days of the campaign, which began on March 15. The U.S. is now launching attacks on ranking officials and … [Read more...] about Suspected US Strikes Hit Houthi Strongholds in Yemen Amid Rising Tensions
Inflation Holds at 2.5%—What It Means for Your Wallet
The Personal Consumption Expenditures Index (PCE) increased by 0.3% in February, after a 0.3% increase in January that was not revised. The PCE price index was expected to rise by 0.3%. The Bureau of Economic Analysis of the Commerce Department said that prices rose 2.5% in the year to February, matching the rise of January. After a 0.3% increase in January, the PCE index … [Read more...] about Inflation Holds at 2.5%—What It Means for Your Wallet