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Trump is bending the arc of history toward freedom. Today's White House meeting with President Trump and America's leading oil companies is another important step in the process that began last weekend when narco-terrorist and gun-runner Nicolás Maduro, and his communist wife, were forcibly removed through an extraordinary military action that tossed them finally into a Brooklyn, New York jail. Oh, and let me never forget Chuck Schumer and Hakeem Jeffries are from […]

More than 38,000 cases of frozen tater tots sold in 26 states are being recalled over concerns they may contain plastic fragments.McCain Foods USA Inc., based in Idaho, has issued a voluntary recall of approximately 38,853 cases of frozen tater tot products, including Ore-Ida Tater Tots and Sysco Imperial Potato Tater Barrels, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).The FDA said the recalled products may be contaminated with […]

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced a new set of enforcement measures Friday aimed at identifying and investigating fraud as the Minnesota scandal, which involved multiple government benefit scams, continues to rock the nation.Bessent, who is on the ground in Minnesota, said the Trump administration will leave "no stone unturned" in recovering taxpayer dollars, pointing to expanded IRS enforcement, audits of financial institutions and new investigations into nonprofit and pandemic-era tax […]

Google co-founder and billionaire Larry Page has solidified his move out of the Golden State, as he reportedly purchased two Miami-area homes for a combined $173.4 million.People familiar with the situation exclusively told the Wall Street Journal that Page paid $101.5 million in December for a waterfront, compound-like property that was the previous home of the late restaurateur Jonathan Lewis. Then, on Jan. 5, he bought a nearby home for $71.9 […]

Meme stock GameStop, once a dominant brick-and-mortar video game retailer, is continuing to close more stores in 2026. The retailer, whose business model was threatened by digital adoption in the gaming industry, closed 590 stores nationwide in fiscal 2024 and said that it plans to close a "significant number of additional stores" in its 2025 fiscal year, which ends in January 2026. The company didn't disclose the number of stores that it […]

President Donald Trump is hosting a group of top oil executives at the White House to discuss investment in Venezuela following the military's successful capture of the nation's dictatorial president, Nicolás Maduro, and his wife over the weekend. "Following the announcement of President Trump’s historic energy deal with Venezuela, American oil companies will come to the White House to discuss investment opportunities that will restore Venezuelan oil infrastructure," White House spokeswoman […]

A strong credit score can be the key to major financial purchases and affordable loans, but some states saw notable declines that created a "perfect storm" for Americans’ wallets, according to a credit repair expert.On Thursday, WalletHub released its list of the states with the largest credit score decreases, and Micah Abigail LLC founder and social media influencer Micah Smith broke down what it means for those residents in the […]

The U.S. economy saw modest job growth in December as employers hired at a steady pace amid economic uncertainty.The Labor Department on Friday reported that employers added 50,000 jobs in December. That figure was cooler than the expectations of economists polled by LSEG, who projected 60,000 jobs would be added for the month.The unemployment rate declined slightly to 4.4% in December. That reading was lower than economists' expectations of a 4.5% rate. […]

More than 13,000 wireless chargers sold in the U.S. at T.J. Maxx and Marshalls have been recalled over fears that they could "explode while in use," according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.The Isla Rae-branded magnetic wireless chargers were recalled on Thursday."The chargers can explode while in use, posing a fire and burn hazard," the commission said.They were sold at T.J. Maxx and Marshalls stores across the country for […]