September 10, 2025

Israeli strike in Qatar rattles US ally, undercuts Trump peace push

Israel’s latest airstrike inside Qatar has become a controversial topic. It’s sending shockwaves through the region and sparking tension with the United States. Israeli warplanes targeted what leaders called a Hamas meeting site in Doha, just blocks from embassies and schools.  The bombing killed several people, including Hamas’ chief negotiator’s son and a Qatari security […]

September 10, 2025

As crime falls, police violence rises. And America still struggles to track it.

Former Louisville police officer Brett Hankison was sentenced to 33 months in prison in July 2025 for violating the civil rights of Breonna Taylor, a Black woman he shot and killed after officers executed a no-knock warrant at her home. Two months after Taylor was killed, George Floyd, an unarmed Black man accused of trying […]

September 10, 2025

Federal judge blocks firing of Federal Reserve governor

A federal judge has halted the Trump administration’s effort to remove Federal Reserve Gov. Lisa Cook from the Federal Reserve’s Board of Governors. For now, she can continue to serve while contesting her dismissal. The administration attempted to fire Cook after alleging that she falsified mortgage documents. Cook and her attorneys have fought back in court, claiming […]

September 10, 2025

Doctors don’t like pharma ads like Oh, Oh, Oh Ozempic. Here’s why.

President Trump wants drug companies to share more information about the risks and side effects of their drugs when advertising directly to consumers. He signed a new memorandum Tuesday that will further regulate advertisements like “Oh, Oh, Oh, Ozempic” and  “We-go-vy!” to the tune of “This Is Me” from “The Greatest Showman.”  Yeah, they’re ubiquitous. […]

September 10, 2025

Cracker Barrel scraps remodel after customers revolt

Cracker Barrel announced it’s pulling the plug on plans to modernize its restaurants after loyal customers revolted. The company shared the news in a statement on its website, saying, “The vintage Americana you love will always be here.” Copy URL Save image Email Facebook Twitter / X Reddit Unbiased. Straight Facts.TM The stock price of Cracker Barrel jumped approximately […]

September 10, 2025

Trump faces protesters at DC dinner as federalization effort nears expiration

President Donald Trump attended a rare dinner in Washington, D.C., on the eve of his federalization of the Capitol expiring. The president and cabinet members arrived for dinner at Joe’s Seafood, Prime Steak & Snow Crab, where they were also met by protesters outside and inside the restaurant. As Trump, Vice President JD Vance, Secretary of […]

September 10, 2025

Health insurance costs for companies soaring as we head toward 2026

As the fourth quarter nears, many employees start choosing their benefits for the next year. This fall, some may face sticker shock. Businesses and companies that provide health care coverage are facing the largest spike in health insurance costs in the past 15 years, according to the Wall Street Journal.  Several factors are driving up premiums: […]

September 10, 2025

Israel strikes Hamas leadership in Qatar as group met to consider ceasefire plan

The Israeli military attacked several residential buildings and the political headquarters of Hamas Tuesday in Qatar’s capital, a spokesperson for Qatar’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed. Israel’s military said they deliberately targeted senior Hamas officials, who reports said were reviewing President Donald Trump’s latest ceasefire plan.  An Israeli airstrike rattled the Qatari city of Doha […]

September 10, 2025

Labor market revisions show 911,000 fewer jobs than first reported

First came a sluggish jobs report showing only 22,000 new hires last week. Now, the Bureau of Labor Statistics has revised previous reports to reflect that the nation had 911,000 fewer jobs in March 2025 than it initially tallied, a reminder that early job numbers are just the first draft of the story. The unemployment […]