The National Archives removed several boxes of presidential documents from former President Donald Trump’s Florida residence. It did so in accordance with the Presidential Records Act of 1978.  Congress passed the Presidential Records Act following President Nixon’s Watergate scandal. Before then, presidential records belonged to the president and were his to handle as he pleased.…

According to a letter written to the National Archives, President Joe Biden has ordered former President Donald Trump’s White House visitor logs be handed over to the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol riots. The letter, sent Tuesday and released publicly Wednesday, once again rejects former President Trump’s claims of executive privilege over the…

If more Starbucks employees form a union at their local shop, is that good for America? You can bet your coffee money on it. Late last year, employees at a Starbucks in Buffalo, NY, voted 19 to 8 in favor of a union. Since then, employees at other locations are trying to do the same…

President Biden has signed an Executive Order releasing $7 billion in frozen Afghan funds, splitting it between U.S. families impacted by terrorism, including the 9/11 attack, and humanitarian aid. The order blocks all property and interests of Da Afghanistan Bank (DAB) that are held in the United States, transferring the blocked property into an account…

As the investigation into the January 6, 2021 riot at the Capitol continues, investigators told the New York Times there are gaps in the White House telephone logs from that day. The Times reported the gaps include calls involving former President Donald Trump at times when investigators knew he was making them. As Trump often…

Eileen Gu is one of the world’s best freestyle skiers and has a gold medal to prove it. She’s become the face of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympic Games, with a huge following in both the United States and China. But her global success has also come with strong criticism for her choice in 2019…

Peloton’s cofounder is unclipping after a rough ride. John Foley is out as chief executive officer and will instead be executive chair, while Barry McCarthy will try to peddle Peloton into a new age as the new CEO. McCarthy is the former chief financial officer of Spotify and Netflix and is a self-proclaimed “passionate Peloton…

Two of the country’s biggest budget airlines are merging together to create one mega low-fare flying company. Frontier Airlines and Spirit Airlines announced the deal Monday morning, which is valued at $6.6 billion. The combination is being billed by the company CEOs as a merger of equals, but Frontier has a slight edge with a…

Meta, the parent company of Facebook, lost more than $232 billion in value Feb. 3 after Q4 2021 revenue reports on Feb. 2 underwhelmed investors. That marked the biggest single-day value slide in stock market history. “TikTok is so big as a competitor already and continues to grow at quite a fast rate off of…

Update (Feb. 7, 2022): In the wake of last week’s police shooting at a Minneapolis apartment, a caravan of vehicles drove through the city Sunday to demand justice for Amir Locke. This includes calling for the resignation of the city’s interim Police Chief Amelia Huffman. Some of the roughly 50 vehicles who participated in the caravan…