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Shutdown? What shutdown? | Power Line
Last evening, the U.S. Senate adjourned until Monday, guaranteeing that the federal government “shutdown” will extend for a full four weeks. Before they left town, Senators confirmed the fifth federal judge this month, with…
Moreno Out Front, Brown Absent on Chillicothe Mill
An historic paper mill in Ohio that was facing closure at the end of the year is instead facing a bright future producing medical supplies. Earlier this month, Sen. Bernie Moreno, R-Ohio, announced that U.S. Medical Glove Co.…
Karoline Leavitt Addresses Cattle Ranchers’ Qualms with Trump Plan
President Donald Trump hears the concerns of cattle ranchers who say his decision to buy beef from Argentina is bad for business, press secretary Karoline Leavitt said. “The president loves our ranchers, and our ranchers love…
Argentina’s midterm elections on Sunday is a critical moment for Javier Milei
What will become of Milei? Argentina will hold midterm elections this Sunday, which will determine the composition of the legislature and what type of support he has for the next two years that remain of his term. If his…
Ohio’s Opportunity Has Speaker Feeling ‘Pretty Optimistic’
COLUMBUS, Ohio—Ohio is making changes in many ways, especially when it comes to opportunity. That’s the sense one gets from Republican Speaker Matt Huffman of the Ohio General Assembly. Huffman was the recipient of the 2025…
Flying the friendly skies
From CNBC, United Airlines’ summer earnings and profit outlook top estimates, but revenue falls short. To be clear, the airline’s revenue was still up for the third quarter (2.6%), just not up enough to meet even rosier…
The US Can Break Free From China’s Control of Rare Earth Minerals
President Donald Trump has recently signaled his intent to impose an additional 100% tariff on Chinese goods due to Beijing’s sweeping restrictions on rare earth minerals. This escalation highlights that the trade conflict…
Civil war talk | Power Line
From Newsweek, Hedge fund manager and billionaire Ray Dalio has warned that the U.S. may be entering a new kind of “civil war” amid rising inequality and debt, as well as a breakdown in the global geopolitical order. In an…
Nobel economics laureate Joel Mokyr revealed the perils of technophobia
The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences on Monday awarded the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences to Northwestern University professor and Reason contributor Joel Mokyr "for having identified the prerequisites for…
Chicago, circling the drain
The decline and fall of Chicago has been ongoing for a number of years. The exodus from the city of financial powerhouse Citadel was announced back in 2022. Their founder and CEO was interviewed just last week on the move.…
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