May 15, 2017 | Politics
Why does the US need a huge national police force at all? Can’t state police forces do just as well? The FBI continues to assert never-proven claims that bigger governments are better at law enforcement than smaller ones. If the FBI were abolished, and the sum were divided up into 50 even portions for the states, each state would receive $174 million dollars.
Read MoreMay 15, 2017 | Business & Economy
The average gasoline tax in the U.S. is 49.5 cents per gallon, according to data from the American Petroleum Institute. That’s not too bad as far as averages go, but it has been climbing over the last five years and it will continue rising as states lose hope that the federal government will chip in for infrastructure construction and maintenance, and transportation.
Read MoreMay 14, 2017 | International News
“At the moment we are in the face of an escalating threat, the numbers are going up, I am worried about how the numbers will continue to grow when people go to work and turn their machines on Monday morning,” warned Europol Executive Director Rob Wainwright
Read MoreMay 14, 2017 | Business & Economy
“The automakers have flooded the market…”
Read MoreMay 12, 2017 | Business & Economy
For the 17th week in a row (longest stretch in 6 years), the number of US oil rigs rose (by 9 to 712). This is the highest since April 2015 as US Crude production follows its lead to within 2% of record highs…
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