SDI Productions - stock photo / Getty Images April Jobs Report Shatters Expectations The prophets of economic doom and gloom were wrong again, as April's jobs report shows a strong American economy. By Jack Davis May 8, 2026
Eugene Gologursky / Getty Images for Fast Company Starbucks CEO Defends Paying $9 For Cup of Coffee: 'It's Less Than $10 and I Get a Really Premium Experience' CEO Brian Niccol is facing heated backlash for the "out of touch" remarks, though he does have some supporters. By V. Saxena May 4, 2026
Douglas Rissing / Getty Images U.S. National Debt Surpasses Size of Economy for First Time Since World War II The current national debt held by the public was $31.27 trillion on March 31, but nominal gross domestic product was $31.22 trillion. By Michael Austin May 4, 2026
Evgeny Gromov - iStock / Getty Images US National Debt Exceeds GDP for First Time Since the Immediate Aftermath of WWII CRFB president Maya MacGuineas said, the borrowing is due to "a total bipartisan abdication of making hard choices." By Randy DeSoto April 30, 2026
Handout Photo by the U.S. Navy / Getty ImagesCommentary Video: Armed-to-the-Teeth US Forces Turn Back Ship Considering a Blockade Run at the Strait of Hormuz A vessel approaching the Strait of Hormuz was turned away, showing how the blockade is unfolding amid the conflict with Iran. By Samuel Short April 29, 2026
Brandon Bell / Getty ImagesCommentary Mississippi Governor Trolls Brits Into Oblivion Over Report UK Would Rank as Poorest State The U.K. received a rude awakening when learning just how poor they are compared to each state in the U.S. By Samuel Short April 18, 2026
Westend61 / Getty ImagesCommentary Price Controls Will Deny Millions of Americans Credit Cards Many Americans don’t know that unreasonable price controls could destroy the credit industry denying them credit cards. By Stephen Moore April 18, 2026
Mandel Ngan - AFP / Getty Images Trucking Industry Recognizes Wins from Trump Administration The Cabinet official posted a segment of his comments on social media, calling truckers "the BACKBONE of our great country." By Michael Austin April 18, 2026
Anna Moneymaker / Getty ImagesCommentary Jerome Powell Now Considering Move to Spite Trump: Report The roiling feud between President Donald Trump and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell appears set to quietly escalate. By Bryan Chai April 16, 2026
Citizens of the Planet / Education Images / Universal Images Group via Getty ImagesCommentary Blackmon: Drill, Baby, Drill Makes Modest Comeback According to David Blackmon, energy policy is coming back. The message is clear and loud. Americans want us to drill, baby, drill. By David Blackmon April 12, 2026