250 Days Until America’s Semiquincentennial We’re just 250 days away from one of the most significant birthdays in our nation’s history—America’s 250th anniversary on July 4th, 2026. And while it’s easy to look backward at the founders, the pioneers, and the history-makers of centuries past, there’s something equally powerful happening right now, all around us....
Remember 2020? While we were all baking sourdough and figuring out Zoom, something fascinating was happening in the investment world. Special Purpose Vehicles—or SPVs for those who don’t love acronyms—were quietly exploding in popularity. And honestly? They haven’t slowed down since. But here’s what makes this story really interesting: SPVs didn’t just give more people...
In a partnership that bridges two entertainment giants, Netflix and Spotify announced they’re bringing select video podcasts to the streaming platform starting in early 2026. The deal marks a significant shift in how podcasts are distributed and consumed, potentially reshaping the entire podcast landscape. The Partnership Details The collaboration will feature curated shows from Spotify...
So let me get this straight. I walked into my local pharmacy last week with a splitting headache and congestion that made me feel like my face was about to explode. I grabbed a box of Sudafed, headed to the counter, and was told I needed to show my ID, sign a log, and—oh, by...
President Donald Trump revealed plans on Monday to implement a 25% tariff on all medium- and heavy-duty trucks imported into the United States, effective November 1. This marks a major expansion of the administration’s protectionist trade policies aimed at shielding domestic manufacturers from international rivals. The announcement raises significant legal questions about the president’s authority...
How Advertising Revenue Creates Questions About Editorial Independence The American public relies on news networks to provide objective, accurate health information. But a financial reality raises serious questions about editorial independence: pharmaceutical companies have become the dominant advertising force on television news, spending billions annually and creating potential conflicts of interest that may affect what...
There’s something darkly ironic about watching the country that gave the world the Magna Carta—literally the foundation of individual rights in Western civilization—become one of the most aggressive enforcers of speech restrictions in the democratic world. Britain in 2025 is making headlines for all the wrong reasons. Police are making over 30 arrests per day...
What Happened? President Trump signed an executive order on Monday calling antifa a “domestic terrorist organization.” But here’s the thing – legal experts are scratching their heads about what this actually means in practice. What Does the Order Do? The order tells Trump administration officials to investigate anything they consider “illegal operations” by antifa members,...
Former FBI Director James Comey has been indicted by a grand jury on two criminal counts: making false statements to Congress and obstructing a congressional proceeding, according to reports. Former FBI Director James Comey Faces Criminal Charges Former FBI Director James Comey has been indicted by a grand jury on two criminal counts: making false...
Is Google’s sudden embrace of free speech principles authentic, or a calculated response to losing ground to AI competitors? Google’s recent announcement that it will reinstate YouTube accounts previously banned for political speech raises a fundamental question about the tech giant’s motivations. While the company frames this as reflecting its “commitment to free expression,” the...