CIA Analysts Believed COVID-19 Came From Lab, Leaders Buried Assessments: Whistleblower
By Zachary Stieber CIA experts believed COVID-19 likely came from a laboratory in China, but leaders in the agency changed those conclusions, a senior CIA...
EBay Turns Down GameStop’s $55.5 Billion Takeover Proposal
By Andrew Moran EBay has turned down videogame retailer GameStop’s $55.5 billion takeover proposal. The online marketplace, in a May 12 letter, called GameStop’s acquisition...
Trump Nominates Lake, Mastriano to Diplomatic Posts
By Kimberly Hayek President Donald Trump on Monday announced a slew of nominations sent to the U.S. Senate, including two of his most recognizable supporters...
Treasury Department Alerts US Banks to Suspected Iranian Money Laundering Efforts
By Victoria Friedman The U.S. Treasury Department’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) on May 11 issued an alert to financial institutions warning them of efforts...
Gas Prices Lift US Annual Inflation Rate to 3.8 Percent Highest Since May 2023
By Andrew Moran Consumer prices accelerated for the second straight month in April as the war in Iran added to renewed inflationary pressures. The annual...
Canadians Increasingly Favor Economic Growth Over Environmental Stewardship in Energy Policy: Poll
By William Hetherington Canadians are increasingly prioritizing economic growth over environmental protection in energy policy decisions, with support for new pipeline development rising sharply in...