LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Will Racke President Donald Trump made keeping manufacturing jobs in the U.S. a primary goal of his presidency, but American companies are still relocating production to Mexico to take advantage of cheap labor costs. After the election, Trump issued a flurry of Twitter announcements celebrating deals with companies including…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Russ Read Mike Flynn has offered to tell the FBI and congressional intelligence committees investigating Russia what he knows in exchange for immunity, but so far he has had no takers. Flynn resigned in disgrace 23 days into his stint as National Security Advisor, after the public found out he was less than…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Amber Randall New York police released surveillance footage Friday that reportedly shows a man allegedly climbing in a woman’s bedroom to assault her. The surveillance video reportedly shows the moments after he tried to expose himself to her, reports NBC 4 New York. In the video, the man believed to…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Andrew Follett Researchers are planning to move a telescope worth $1.4 billion from Hawaii to Spain in order to avoid offending a small group of Native Hawaiians. Astronomers signed an agreement with the Spanish government to build the giant Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT) in Spain’s Canary Islands, if it…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Kody Fairfield Congressman Thomas Massie has put forth a bill to conduct a congressional audit of the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy. On Tuesday, it was approved by the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform after less than half an hour of debate, reports Rare. Rare contributor Julie Borowski, who is also a contributor to the Libertarian…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Andrew Follett SpaceX successfully launched a communications satellite for a telecom giant into orbit with a reused rocket booster Thursday. “My mind is blown,” Elon Musk, SpaceX’s billionaire CEO founder, told reporters.“This is one of the coolest things ever. We just had an incredible day today – the first re-flight…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Saagar Enjeti One U.S. Army special operator helped dispel a complex Taliban attack on a U.S. base in Afghanistan in 2013, saving more than 1,000 personnel, newly released documents obtained by USA Today reveal. The formerly classified documents detail the Silver Star award narratives of several U.S. Army special operators…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Kody Fairfield If you were wondering… Hmm, what could the Mexican government do it make perpetuate the sentiment of fear toward immigration worse in the United States, this Mexican official gets an A+. An attorney general from a Mexican state was arrested at the U.S.-Mexico border south of San Diego for allegedly…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Andrew Follett Venezuela’s socialist government stripped its congress of power late Thursday in what opposition leaders are calling a coup. Venezuela’s Supreme Court ruled that all powers vested under the legislative body will be transferred to the country’s highest court. Venezuela’s opposition legislators are calling this a coup, as…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Paul Meekin I expected that you were going to say, We in the Bartlet campaign do not believe Cornelius Sykes is a Hollywood sleaze…We believe his humor can be disconcerting to some but those who are making noise right now are feigning their concern in an effort to frighten…