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Kansas Democrat nominee for governor Cindy Holscher said at a recent debate, “I am no socialist,” yet spent the following day campaigning with a candidate who calls himself a “Democratic Socialist taking on the Topeka establishment.” Holscher faces Republican nominee Ty Masterson in November to…
U.S. manufacturing activity strengthened sharply in September, with factories reporting their fastest growth in output in more than four years as new orders and hiring accelerated, according to a survey released Wednesday. The S&P Global flash manufacturing purchasing managers’ index jumped to 57.0 from 53.9…
Elon Musk praised China’s genocidal dictator Xi Jinping as a “great leader” in an interview broadcast Wednesday on Chinese state television network CCTV. Musk pointed to the “increased prosperity of the average Chinese citizen” as a sign of Xi’s skill as a leader. The Independent…
Bond yields continued to climb rapidly Wednesday morning, reaching their highest levels in over 19 years. The yield on 10-year U.S. Treasuries rose to 5.079 percent, up 0.12 percent from a day earlier and the highest level since July 2007. Yields move in the opposite…
Infamous hacking group ShinyHunters claims to have stolen data on every FBI employee and applicant, and defaced the bureau’s jobs website to prove it. The hackers claim to have breached the FBI by exploiting Oracle’s Peoplesoft platform. “We hacked the FBI. We hold data on…
Pennsylvania Democrat congressional candidate Janelle Stelson is targeting incumbent Rep. Scott Perry (R-PA) over his support for a national sales tax proposal, but her advertisements leave out that the legislation would also eliminate federal income, payroll, estate, and gift taxes. Stelson is running multiple advertisements…
Incumbent Rep. Henry Cuellar’s (D-TX) campaign and the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee are facing criticism from Republican candidate Tano Tijerina’s campaign over a new advertisement, which Tijerina’s campaign says misrepresents his comments and makes a false claim about a proposed data center tied to his…
Treasury Yields Keep Rising on Good News The bond vigilantes had a busy Wednesday, but maybe they aren’t vigilantes at all. The yield on the 10-year Treasury climbed to 5.108 percent, its highest level since 2007. If this was a warning about Washington’s debt, its…
The State Department will deny visas to foreigners who run or help run birth tourism operations. Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced the restrictions Wednesday under a section of the Immigration and Nationality Act that lets the secretary declare a foreigner inadmissible on foreign policy…
Rupert Murdoch’s supposedly mainstream New York Post wants President Donald Trump to embrace the “dignity” amnesty and poverty plan that is being pushed by establishment Republicans. “The prez could make a big difference by embracing [Rep. Maria Salazar’s] Dignity Act as the basis for immigration…
