Arctic air mass moves through area, bringing single digits. Stay warm out there! Weather forecasters are predicting some of the coldest temperatures in the region Wednesday and Thursday, with the mercury dipping well below zero. Charlotte Dewey with the National Weather Service in Spokane reviewed the week’s forecast during an online briefing Monday. “It’s been

While global optimism for 2023 has dropped, despite everything, the world is still on average holding out more hope than not. According to the latest data from Ipsos, a global average of 65 percent of respondents say they feel optimistic that 2023 will be better than 2022. Yet, as our chart shows, that’s down 12 percentage

We can only hope that this gains traction. The FBI is facing subpoenas after the so-called “Twitter Files” revealed that the bureau had been working closely with the social media company, according to Rep. Mike Turner (R-Ohio), who is the incoming chairman of the House Intelligence Committee. “We are definitely pursuing the Department of Justice

As we learn more and more from the “Twitter Files,” it is becoming all too obvious that Federal agencies such as the FBI viewed the First Amendment of our Constitution as an annoyance and an impediment. In Friday’s release from the pre-Musk era, journalist Matt Taibbi makes an astute observation: Twitter was essentially an FBI

With Title 42 – the Trump-er border policy, set to expire on Wednesday, and numerous border towns panicking ahead of what is expected to be an even greater influx of immigrants at the southern border than is already being experienced, Chief Justice John Roberts temporarily blocked the scheduled ending while the US Supreme Court considers

Be sure to check out the video at the bottom.  The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) has recently published its Worldwide Cost of Living Index for 2022. As Statista’s Anna Fleck details below, New York and Singapore jointly top the rankings as the world’s most expensive cities to live in, while last year’s number one, Tel Aviv, now

Ya think?  STORY HIGHLIGHTS Average 19% in 2022 name some aspect of government as biggest problem 16% cite inflation and 12% the economy in general, on average Satisfaction with direction of the U.S. averages 18%, similar to 2008 and 2011 WASHINGTON, D.C. — For the seventh year in the past decade, Americans name dissatisfaction with

From the AP: Scads of new UFO reports logged But no evidence of alien life, so far, Pentagon says WASHINGTON, D.C. — A new Pentagon office set up to track reports of unidentified flying objects has received “several hundreds” of new reports, but no evidence so far of alien life, the agency’s leadership told reporters

Economists changed the way they calculated inflation in 1982. Now they are comparing apples to oranges, unless you go back and look at today’s inflation under the same lens.

Most Americans know something has gone terribly wrong—and very abruptly—with the United States. They are certain that our wounds are almost all self-inflicted. The current pathologies are not a result of a natural disaster, an exhaustion of natural resources, plagues, or an existential war. Crushing national debt and annual deficits, spiraling food and fuel costs amid