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Two American women delayed a British Airways flight at Heathrow Airport after a fight broke out over a MAGA hat.

Two American women caused a scene at London’s Heathrow Airport on Monday, Oct. 28, over a red “Make America Great Again” hat. The dispute resulted in a delayed flight and police involvement. The altercation began in Heathrow’s Terminal 5 as the women prepared to board a British Airways flight to Austin, Texas. According to reports,…

Trump repeatedly floats getting rid of income tax and replacing it with revenue from tariffs, pointing to the 1890s as proof it can work.

In a presidential campaign cycle filled with tax cut proposals, one is loftier than all the rest. Former President Donald Trump has repeatedly floated the idea of getting rid of individual income tax and replacing it with revenue from tariffs. Individual income tax currently provides 49% of the federal government’s annual revenue. “Were you serious…

A Pentagon watchdog says Boeing overcharged the U.S. Air Force by nearly 8,000% for soap dispensers designed for C-17s.

A report from a Pentagon watchdog on Tuesday, Oct. 29, said Boeing overcharged the U.S. Air Force for a dozen spare parts for C-17 transport planes. That included marking up soap dispensers by nearly 8,000% for the aircraft. The U.S. Department of Defense Office of the Inspector General’s report shows that the U.S. Air Force…

No matter who wins the American presidential election next week, European leaders are bracing for a possible pull-back in trade with the U.S.

No matter who wins the American presidential election next week, European leaders are bracing for a possible shift in trade with the United States. The U.S. and European Union have the largest trade and investment relationship in the world. A senior European diplomat spoke about the potential change in the bloc’s relationship with the United…

The Biden administration is investing $3 billion to reduce carbon emissions at American ports through zero-emission technology.

Last year, the international shipping industry generated 706 million metric tons of CO2 emissions, equal to burning nearly 80 billion gallons of gasoline and hitting pollution levels that would rank this sector as the world’s seventh-largest carbon emitter if it were a country. In an attempt to address this issue domestically, the U.S. government has…

An offshore wind project near Maryland faces a lawsuit over concerns about its potential impact on local economies and marine wildlife.

A proposed offshore wind project off Maryland’s coast is encountering resistance from the nearby community of Ocean City. The city challenged the federal government’s approval of the development and filed a lawsuit against the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM). The project aims to generate over 2 gigawatts of renewable energy, potentially powering more than…

With 11 days to go until Election Day, the presidential candidates are bringing out the so-called "big guns."

As Election Day nears, Vice President Kamala Harris brought out some big names, including Bruce Springsteen, to back her campaign while former President Donald Trump talked border control in two key swing states. And McDonald’s officials say they’ve identified the source of the deadly E. coli outbreak linked to its Quarter Pounders. These stories and more highlight…

Industry trade groups filed a lawsuit to block the FTC's "click-to-cancel" rule that would make it easier to cancel subscriptions.

The Federal Trade Commission’s rule to make it easier for consumers to cancel subscriptions is already facing a legal challenge. The final “click-to-cancel” rule was announced last week and industry groups representing companies that rely on subscription revenue filed an appeal on Wednesday, Oct. 23.  Click-to-cancel requires retailers, gyms and other subscription-selling companies to make…

Canada plans to reduce immigration targets, with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau stating the government “didn’t get the balance quite right.”

Canada is set to significantly reduce the number of immigrants it allows into the country. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said that after years of constant increases in immigration numbers, the government “didn’t get the balance quite right.” The country’s federal government plans to lower its annual immigration targets. The new targets will decrease from 485,000…

The political ads, the television coverage and the constant sound bites appear to be taking a psychological toll on many Americans.

The political ads, the television coverage and the constant sound bites appear to be taking a psychological toll on many Americans. A new study by The Harris Poll, on behalf of the American Psychological Association, found that people are very worried about the nation’s political climate. The study surveyed about 3,300 adults. Around 69% of…

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