David Perdue Is Worth a Fortune… It's Just Not the Perdue Chicken Fortune
Georgia politician David Perdue has a familiar name to chicken lovers, but is he related to the poultry corporation or is it just a coincidence?
U.S. Economy & Politics
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Brian Kemp Leads in Georgia GOP Primary, Isn't Related to Jack Kemp
Incumbent Georgia Governor Brian Kemp is leading in the polls over challenger David Perdue. Is Brian Kemp related to Jack Kemp? Here's what we know.
Sarah Huckabee Sanders' Transformation Since Her Press Secretary Days
Sarah Huckabee Sanders is a former White House press secretary. Now a Trump-endorsed candidate for Arkansas governor, Sanders also appears to have lost weight.
Brian Kemp's Net Worth Has Nearly Doubled Since He Took Office
According to AJC, Brian Kemp's net worth has grown by more than $3 million since he took office — so how much is he worth today? And how did he make his money?
Stacey Abrams’ Relationship Status — Is She Dating or Married?
Currently, Stacey Abrams isn't married or dating anyone. There isn't any record of her ever having tied the knot. Let's take a look at her relationship status.
Stacey Abrams Isn’t Just a Politician — She's a Successful Lawyer and Author Too
Stacey Abrams’ accomplishments extend beyond the political arena. The Georgia gubernatorial candidate is also a lawyer and an author. Learn more.
Stacey Abrams, Once Criticized for Her Tax Debt, Has Earned Millions Since 2019
Stacey Abrams’ income has spiked recently thanks to her books and speaking engagements. Learn more about the Georgia gubernatorial candidate.
Senator Rick Scott's Past Medicare Fraud Case Raises Flags Years Later
A look into Senator Rick Scott's Medicare fraud and why its still haunting him amid his plans for Social Security and Medicare.
Sarah Huckabee Sanders Met Her Husband During Her Dad’s Presidential Campaign
Sarah Huckabee Sanders’ husband, Bryan Sanders, is someone she hired for her father Mike Huckabee’s presidential campaign. Read more about the couple.
People Are Still Hung Up on Sarah Huckabee Sanders’ Eyes
Does Sarah Huckabee Sanders have an eye condition? Reddit users share theories, while others say to leave the Arkansas gubernatorial candidate alone.
What Is Dark MAGA and Why Is Madison Cawthorn Calling For It Amid His Primary Defeat?
Rep. Madison Cawthorn is calling for Dark MAGA amid his loss in the North Carolina primary. What is Dark MAGA and why does he want it?
Biden Has a Solution for High Gas Prices — Price Gouging Bill, Explained
President Biden is trying to create relief at gas stations. What will his gas price gouging bill do for Americans? What does the bill mean?
Biden Didn't Shut U.S. Oil Production, Partially to Blame for High Gas Prices
Many are speculating that Biden shut down U.S. oil production and that he's to blame for record-high gas prices in the country. Here's what we know.
Elon Musk Is Concerned About the Housing Market, but This Time It’s Different
Elon Musk is concerned about predatory lending practices in the housing market and thinks they could create a housing bubble.
As Inflation Worsens in the U.S., CEOs Fear a Recession Is Soon To Come
Whereas a recession hasn't officially been declared in the U.S., many economists and CEOs believe one's on the way. Here's why.
Baby Formula Shortage Bill Echoes Pandemic-Era Import Measures
President Biden invoked the Defense Production Act to spur baby formula imports. Now, the administration wants to pass a spending bill to beef up inspections.
Study Shows Half of Biden’s Twitter Followers Could Be Fake
Reports suggest that many of U.S. President Joe Biden’s Twitter followers, on his personal as well as the official account, are fake.
The Euro and U.S. Dollar Could Reach Parity Within a Month
The U.S dollar has been strengthening against major currencies. When will it reach parity the euro, and what would be the implications?
Elon Musk Tweets About Population Decline and Low Birth Rates
Elon Musk has been tweeting about low birth rates and population decline. Is he against abortion? His stance isn't clear.
Pennsylvania GOP Primary Is Too Close to Call, Recount Is Possible
The Pennsylvania primary elections are getting complicated and a GOP winner hasn't been declared. Will there be a recount? The talk of a recount is getting louder.
Key Recession Indicators to Look Out for in 2022, Uncertainty Looms
Experts are becoming increasingly uncertain about the U.S. economy in 2022 as recession indicators loom. Here are the recession indicators to look for.
Senator Lisa Murkowski Says She’s Not a “Never-Question, Rubber-Stamp Republican”
Lisa Murkowski’s voting record has her in Donald Trump’s crosshairs, but the Alaska senator has also helped Republican causes.
Biden Has Authorized a Pentagon Plan to Send Troops to Somalia
President Biden has authorized a Pentagon plan to send troops back to Somalia, reversing a decision by Trump to withdraw American forces.
Lisa Cook Will Be the First Black Woman To Serve on the Fed’s Board of Governors
Lisa Cook has joined the Federal Reserve's board of governors, becoming the first Black woman to do so. Does she have a husband?
Student Loan Forgiveness: Update on Where the U.S. Stands
President Biden has brought the issue of student loan forgiveness to the forefront. Where does the U.S. stand currently and what can people expect?
Why Is Everything So Expensive and When Will Prices Come Down?
Consumers across the U.S. have been worried about rising prices. Why is everything so expensive right now and when will prices come down?
What Has Kamala Harris Accomplished So Far as Vice President?
Vice President Kamala Harris has been working behind the scenes at the White House — here's what she has been doing and her accomplishments since being elected.
Experts Say the Great Resignation Will Last Forever: “There Is No Going Back”
What’s the meaning of “Forever Resignation”? The term refers to new research about the Great Resignation’s impact on the U.S. job market.
Representative Tom Reed Resigns Amid Sexual Misconduct Allegations
Tom Reed is a former Republican House of Representatives member. He has chosen to resign amid sexual misconduct allegations. What's his net worth?
House Passes $40 Billion Aid Package for Ukraine — Who Voted Against It?
The House passed a $40 billion aid package for Ukraine, but not everyone was ready to give the legislation a stamp of approval. Who voted against aid to Ukraine?
Jen Psaki Reflects on Leaving the White House: “The Greatest Job I’ve Ever Had”
When is Jen Psaki leaving the White House? Learn more about when and why Psaki is stepping down as White House press secretary soon.
Janet Yellen Doesn't Support an Abortion Ban — Here's Why
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has commented on the potential abortion ban. She thinks that ending abortion would damage the economy.
What Is Minneapolis Fed President Neel Kashkari Worth?
What’s Neel Kashkari’s net worth? Learn more about the president and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis and his comments about inflation.
When Will Rising Bond Yields Peak? Impacts Stock Market and Investors
The 10-year Treasury yield is at its highest level in years. When will bond yields peak? Bond markets have a great impact on the stock market.
A Nationwide Abortion Ban? Sen. Mitch McConnell Thinks It's Possible
The overturn of Roe v. Wade seems imminent to some and so does a national abortion ban. Senator Mitch McConnell thinks that a ban is possible.
Meghan McCain Responds to Reports of Dismal Book Sales
Sales of Meghan McCain’s book “Bad Republican” have been dismal, reports say. Some call the memoir a "flop." However, McCain boosts about the audio book's 4.4 rating.
Has Biden Really Reduced the Deficit by $1.5 Trillion? Yes and No
Biden mentioned during his economic speech that his administration has reduced the federal deficit by $1.5 trillion. Has Biden really reduced the deficit?
Mortgage Rates Are the Highest Since 2009 Amid Fed Rate Hikes
The Fed is expected to raise rates at a fast pace in 2022 to tame high inflation, which is impacting mortgages. How will a Fed rate hike affect mortgages?
How to Find an Abortion Rights Protest Near You and Other Ways to Join the Fight
If you're angry about the draft opinion from SCOTUS that would reverse Roe v. Wade, here's how to find abortion rights protests and rallies near you.
Donald Trump Changed to Pro-Life — Might Have Been Politically Motivated
Is Donald Trump pro-life? Though many of his critics believe it to be politically motivated, his presidency reflected a pro-life stance. Let's take a look at his policies.
Who Are the Supreme Court Justices Who Decided Roe v. Wade?
As the Roe v. Wade decision is poised to be overturned by Roberts' court, who were the 1973 Supreme Court justices who made the landmark ruling and what were their political affiliations?
Who Leaked the Supreme Court’s Draft Opinion to Take Down Roe v. Wade?
The Supreme Court’s draft opinion in favor of striking down Roe v. Wade and threatening abortion rights in the U.S. has been leaked. Who’s behind the move?
What the Expected Roe v. Wade Overturn Will Mean and What Happens Next
A leaked draft opinion from Justice Alito signals the Supreme Court is poised to overturn Roe. v. Wade. Here's what that will mean and what actions are being taken at the state and federal levels.
Overturning Roe v. Wade Could Impact Abortion Pill Companies
Currently, many abortions are done with a pill. Here’s more information on the abortion pill and the companies that produce it. Overturning Roe v. Wade would impact the companies.
How Amazon’s Abortion Reimbursement Policy Works
In response to the Supreme Court's expected rollback of abortion rights, Amazon has announced an employee reimbursement policy on abortions.
Fact Check: U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack Wasn't Arrested
Many on social media are speculating that U.S. agriculture secretary Tom Vilsack was arrested. Are the rumors true?
Congressman Madison Cawthorn Is at It Again — Top Scandals
North Carolina Republican Rep. Madison Cawthorn has been involved in more scandals than you can count on one hand throughout his term.
Fact Check: Did Joe Biden Promise Student Loan Forgiveness?
Many people on social media claim Biden promised student loan forgiveness when he ran for president, but is that actually true? Let's take a look at what he said.
House Republicans Want Biden and Mayorkas Impeached — Here's Why
Several House Republicans have filed articles of impeachment against Joe Biden. Now, they want his Homeland Security official impeached too.
Does Biden Really Have Unexplained Income? Hype or Truth, Time Will Tell
President Biden is in the spotlight for supposed unexplained income amounting to $5.2 million. However, the sources are worth looking into.