LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Ted Goodman Prominent liberal members of Congress will introduce a bill Wednesday that would raise the federal minimum wage to $15 per hour by the year 2024. Vermont Democratic Sen. Bernie Sanders, Washington Democratic Sen. Patty Murray, Minnesota Democratic Rep. Keith Ellison, Virginia Democratic Rep. Bobby Scott, and Arizona Democratic…
Eric Lieberman Displayed with permission from Daily Caller News Foundation Apple CEO Tim Cook reportedly threatened to remove Uber from its App Store when he found out the company tracked customers’ whereabouts even after they deleted the app. “So, I’ve heard you’ve been breaking some of our rules,” Cook calmly told Uber CEO Travis Kalanick during a 2015…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: Jonah Bennett Displayed with permission from Daily Caller News Foundation Piracy is making a comeback off the coast of Somalia, Pentagon officials said Sunday at a news conference. In the last two months alone, there have been five or six cases of piracy near Somalia, said Marine Corps Gen. Thomas Waldhauser at…
by Kitty Testa All around the world today people are gathering to March for Science. The march was organized to counter a perceived global rejection of science, and as the organizers proclaim, “The March for Science is the first step of a global movement to defend the vital role science plays in our health, safety,…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: by Micah J. Fleck The United Airlines incident where the doctor was beaten and dragged off of the flight he paid for was reportedly just the beginning. The rigged laws that made it legal for United to do what they did to that customer are also giving more and more…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Phillip Stucky Developer Franklin Haney donated $1 million to President Donald Trump’s inauguration committee, according to a Friday report from The Daily Beast. Haney made the donation through HFNWA LLC, which is based in Washington, DC, and has offices in Arkansas. The development company previously only donated to the…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Paul Meekin Whether or sniff it, smoke it, eat it, or shove it up your ass, the result is the same: Addiction. – William S. Burroughs The universe is under no obligation to make sense to you. Couched in that is the notion that people assume addiction is a…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Kody Fairfield The Associated Press is reporting that President Donald Trump says businesses and individuals will receive a “massive tax cut” under a tax reform package he plans to unveil next week. In an interview with the AP, Trump says the plan will result in tax cuts for both individuals and…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Ryan Pickrell A U.S. Navy fighter jet crashed Thursday while on final approach to an aircraft carrier, which was relocating to waters off Korea. A carrier strike group led by the USS Carl Vinson is heading north to provide “a persistent presence in the waters off the Korean peninsula,” according…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Kody Fairfield US authorities have prepared charges to seek the arrest of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, reports CNN. The Justice Department’s relationship and attempt to develop charges against the controversial patriarch of Wikileaks started back in 2010, when the site first gained wide attention for posting thousands of files stolen by…