Tag: Deep Dive

Deep Dive (May 3): Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen Pushes Back on Inflation Fears

Former President Donald Trump went after the Supreme Court and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell in a blistering statement. As to the border crisis, at least three people were killed and more than two dozen were hospitalized on Sunday after a suspected human smuggling boat capsized and broke apart just off the San Diego coast….


Deep Dive (April 30): Sen. Cruz Blasts Biden’s Multi-Trillion Spending Plans

A new Supreme Court ruling may make it more difficult to deport some illegal immigrants. The high court said the single word, “a,” made all the difference between an immigrant staying or being sent back. Justice Neil Gorsuch said, “At one level, today’s dispute may seem semantic, focused on a single word, a small one at…


Deep Dive (April 29): New Evidence in NY Gov. Cuomo’s Nursing Home Scandal

Former President Donald Trump floats the idea of running for office again and hints at potential running mates. This comes after President Joe Biden’s first big speech in front of the joint sessions of Congress Wednesday night. Biden painted America’s future as hopeful, saying “America is rising anew.” Minutes after President Biden’s speech to Congress, Senator Tim…


Deep Dive (April 28): Trump’s Portrait Joins ‘America’s Presidents’ in DC Museum

Former Secretary of State John Kerry is accused of leaking information about a U.S. ally to Iran. Kerry is now facing increasing pressure to step down. As to the border, four counties in Texas make disaster declarations due to the immigration crisis. They say their residents are at imminent risk, and they don’t have the…


Deep Dive (April 27): 7 House Republicans Take on Big Tech With ‘Pledge for America’

Political power is shifting after the 2020 Census data came out. Six states gained seats, while seven states lost seats. The House of Representatives is seeing minor shake-ups as a result. As for the population, it rose to over 331 million, a 7.4 percent increase from 2010—the second slowest growth rate ever. Seven House Republicans are…


Deep Dive (April 26): Republicans Criticize Harris for Visiting New Hampshire Amid Border Crisis

Vice President Kamala Harris has found herself in the hot seat, as lawmakers said she has yet to visit the U.S.-Mexico border, despite being the Biden administration’s point person. Harris visited New Hampshire to help support the Democratic Sen. Maggie Hassan’s reelection bid in the state. The state GOP criticized her visit, writing on Twitter:…


Deep Dive (April 22): Vaccine Supply to Outstrip Demand: New Study

A new report predicts the United States will “reach a tipping point on vaccine enthusiasm” in just a few weeks, meaning supply will outstrip demand. President Joe Biden unveils a new stimulus plan to incentivize vaccinations. This one would offer tax credits to small businesses that give employees paid time off to get their shots….


Deep Dive (April 21): National Debt Hits $123 Trillion, $800,000 per Taxpayer: Study

A new report found America’s national debt now exceeds $123 trillion. That’s four times the U.S. Treasury Department’s figure of $28 trillion. What does that mean in terms of taxpayer dollars? The $123 trillion figure means close to $800,000 per taxpayer, while the official figure of $28 trillion means around $180,000 per taxpayer. As to…


Deep Dive (April 20): White House to Drop the Term ‘Illegal Alien’

The White House is walking back President Joe Biden’s comments after he called the situation at the border a “crisis” over the weekend. The administration is also issuing memos to remove the term “illegal alien” and replace it with “noncitizen” or “migrant.” It’s part of a push under the current administration to overturn Trump-era policies….


Deep Dive (April 19): Biden Tested by Foreign Leaders, Says Former National Intelligence Director

President Joe Biden is calling the surge in illegal immigrants at the border a “crisis” for the first time. This comes as a former Director of National Intelligence (DNI) says rivals are testing Biden to see how strong the United States is. He pointed to the southern border, saying: “Look at our own southern border,…