Hunter Biden’s former business partner tells Congress about Joe Biden’s calls

Hunter Biden’s former business partner tells Congress about Joe Biden’s calls

Washington — Devon Archer, a former business partner of Hunter Biden, gave details about calls between President Biden and his son as he testified to the House Oversight Committee about his business dealings with the younger Biden on Monday. But Republicans and Democrats were at odds over the meaning of those calls.  Archer served alongside … Read more

Trump could be indicted soon in Georgia. Here’s a look at the case

Trump could be indicted soon in Georgia. Here’s a look at the case

ATLANTA (AP) — A Georgia prosecutor is expected to seek a grand jury indictment in the coming weeks in her investigation into efforts by Donald Trump and his allies to overturn the former president’s 2020 election loss. Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis began investigating more than two years ago, shortly after a recording was … Read more

The economy’s long, hot, and uncertain summer — CBS News poll

The economy’s long, hot, and uncertain summer — CBS News poll

Never mind the macro stats for the U.S. economy — Americans are hot, and very much still bothered by high prices, with recent reports about GDP growth, stock gains and a strong labor market apparently providing cold comfort. At least so far. Instead, most describe the economy as “uncertain,” along with calling it bad, and “struggling” … Read more

Biden Rival RFK Jr. Just Issued A Shock Bitcoin Warning About A Looming $9 Trillion Crypto Price ‘Revolution’

Biden Rival RFK Jr. Just Issued A Shock Bitcoin Warning About A Looming $9 Trillion Crypto Price ‘Revolution’

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. (RFK Jr.), the Democratic U.S. presidential hopeful vying with president Joe Biden for the White House in next year’s election, has positioned himself as a major bitcoin supporter (in contrast to a leaked European Union draft document). Subscribe now to Forbes’ CryptoAsset & Blockchain Advisor and successfully navigate the bitcoin and … Read more

Siemens and Alstom anticipate passenger rail boom in the U.S.

Siemens and Alstom anticipate passenger rail boom in the U.S.

Once a leader in passenger rail, the U.S. has since fallen behind many industrialized nations in rail funding and ridership — but investment is picking up. Investment in passenger rolling stock across North America, which includes high-speed rail, light rail, metro, passenger coaches and locomotives, is expected to increase 4.7% per year between 2021 and 2026, … Read more

When do student loan payments resume? Here’s what today’s Supreme Court ruling means for the repayment pause.

When do student loan payments resume? Here’s what today’s Supreme Court ruling means for the repayment pause.

The finances of about 40 million Americans with college loans may take a hit now that the Supreme Court has struck down President Biden’s plan to forgive up to $20,000 per person in student debt. Borrowers are now facing a double whammy this summer because the high court invalidated the plan just before the pause on … Read more

CBS News poll on how 2024 GOP presidential primary race could be Donald Trump v. Trump fatigue

CBS News poll on how 2024 GOP presidential primary race could be Donald Trump v. Trump fatigue

To the extent the Republican primary is a contest at all right now, it looks like it’s one between Donald Trump and a sentiment one might call “Trump fatigue.”  And Trump is winning that matchup easily.  Here’s why: MAGA-sounding ideas are widely held in the Republican electorate, an environment that plays heavily to Trump’s advantage.  … Read more