Fractured World
2023-03-11
ONE OF THE LARGEST banks in America went belly-up Friday, leading to questions about how far this financial contagion will spread.Continue Reading
The Friday Five – Setting the Stage for the Mark
2022-11-18
The New York Fed is launching a 12-week proof-of-concept trial of a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) just as lawmakers clamor for more control over cryptocurrency in the wake of the $35 billion FTX bankruptcy.Continue Reading
Activists Warn TikTok Being Used by Predators
2022-11-17
Forbes reports that the video sharing app TikTok, which boasts more than 1 billion monthly users, is being used by pedophiles and predators to share pornographic videos featuring children.Continue Reading
The Red Trickle
2022-11-10
The expected “red wave” failed to materialize Tuesday night. Although Republicans are expected to win a majority of the House, Democrats may keep a slim edge in the Senate. In other news, God is still on His throne.Continue Reading
Credit Bubbles Begin to Pop
2022-11-09
US credit card balances hit a record in the third quarter as banks offered more cards to consumers with less-than-stellar credit ratings. Meanwhile, subprime auto loans hit their highest delinquency rate in ten years.Continue Reading
Less Than 1/3 of Americans Believe Bible Should be Moral Guide
2022-11-08
A new study finds that only 29% of American adults believe the Bible should be the foundation for determining right and wrong. 42% say “what you feel in your heart” should be the main determinant of moral values.Continue Reading
Key Bridge Between Russia and Crimea Bombed
2022-10-10
The important 12-mile-long bridge connecting Russia to the Crimean peninsula was damaged by a large explosion Friday. Russia’s President Vladimir Putin blames Ukraine; the question is what comes next.Continue Reading
Red Wave Incoming
2022-06-28
Suburban swing voters are leaving the Democratic Party in droves. Associated Press reports that voter registrations show more than 1 million voters have switched to the Republican Party over the last year.Continue Reading
Evil Orange Man Show Hides Truth, and That’s the Point
2022-06-13
The January 6 hearings in the House of Representatives will fail to identify Democrats’ role in provoking the Capitol riot. We shouldn’t be surprised, nor should we Christians be distracted from our true mission by this dog and pony show.Continue Reading
Monkeypox Scare
2022-05-24
Monkeypox is in the news this week, but there’s no need to panic. It does not spread easily between humans; the confirmed cases appear linked to intimate contact between men who attended a pair of raves in Spain and Belgium.Continue Reading