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Marjorie Taylor Greene Goes Stock Shopping Again: Here Are 50+ Stocks The Congresswoman Bought
Wednesday, May 7, 2025 - 7:11pm | 2146Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) has been actively buying stocks in 2025, including transactions that may have been perfectly timed during a market dip. Here's the latest transactions made by the congresswoman in early May. What Happened: Greene was ranked as the 24th best-performing member of...
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President Trump Wants To Reopen Alcatraz: Here's What It Would Take
Tuesday, May 6, 2025 - 11:11am | 596President Donald Trump on Sunday announced his intention to reconstruct and reopen Alcatraz, the infamous former prison on an island in San Francisco Bay, as a functioning maximum-security facility for “America's most ruthless and violent offenders.” What To Know: Trump described...
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Marjorie Taylor Greene Discloses New Stock Trades: Is Palantir Purchase Conflict Of Interest For Committee Assignments?
Tuesday, February 18, 2025 - 4:39pm | 935U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) disclosed buying stock in a handful of public companies including Palantir Technologies (NYSE:PLTR). The latest purchase disclosed Friday could lead to more scrutiny of Congress Trading activity. What Happened: Greene is one of the most well-known members of...
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Trump Department Of Homeland Security Pick Kristi Noem Owns Ranch, Invests In Energy, Gets Book Royalties
Tuesday, November 26, 2024 - 7:38pm | 931Former Congresswoman and current South Dakota governor, Kristi Noem, was announced as Donald Trump's pick to lead the Department of Homeland Security. Here's a look at Noem's finances and wealth. Trump's Pick: Since winning the 2024 presidential election, Trump has started announcing who he will be...
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New Mexico Governor Lujan Grisham Confronts Homeland Security Over Marijuana Raids In Leaked Audio
Monday, April 29, 2024 - 4:23pm | 617In a leaked recording that has sparked attention on social media, New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham (D) expressed frustration with Alejandro Mayorkas, U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security, over the recent raids on licensed cannabis businesses in the state. The recording’s...
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House Of Representatives Fails To Impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas Over Border Issues
Tuesday, February 6, 2024 - 8:17pm | 228A failed impeachment vote by the House of Representatives was the culmination of a months-long investigation into Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas that Democrats have decried as a sham, reported the Washington Post. Mayorkas would have been just the second impeachment of a...
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California Police Union Leader Busted For International Fentanyl Smuggling, Disguised As Chocolate & Makeup
Friday, March 31, 2023 - 11:09pm | 508Joanne Marian Segovia, a 20-year employee and executive director of the San Jose Police Officers Association has been charged with importing and distributing fentanyl, muscle relaxers and other drugs through a complex international mail scheme. Segovia used...
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Coinbase Provides Crypto Geo Tracking Data To Homeland Security's ICE: Report
Thursday, June 30, 2022 - 2:27am | 380Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase Global Inc (NASDAQ: COIN) is reportedly selling the Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) data that aids in tracing cryptocurrency transactions. What Happened: According to a report from The Intercept, Coinbase Tracer, a tool that...
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FourKites Gives Logistics Aid Organization A Communications Boost
Tuesday, June 23, 2020 - 5:05pm | 536Supply chain visibility platform FourKites has partnered with the American Logistics Aid Network (ALAN) to accelerate the voluntary transport and delivery of vital goods to emergency hot spots as they occur throughout the country. In 2005, after Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans and other...
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How Transportation, Security Changed After 9/11
Wednesday, September 11, 2019 - 11:00am | 748Wednesday is the 18th anniversary of the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and Pentagon in 2001, a day when nearly 3,000 people were killed. One lasting effect of the attack, carried out with hijacked planes, has been a revamping of the nation's transportation security paradigm. Here...
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Made In America By People From Abroad; Administration Boosts Migrant Worker Visas
Wednesday, July 19, 2017 - 5:08pm | 472While President Donald Trump was celebrating his self-proclaimed “Made in America” week, his Homeland Security secretary was adding another 15,000 visas for seasonal foreign workers to come to the United States to ease a crushing labor shortage. The U.S. makes available 66,000 annual...
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Winners And Losers From Trump's $4 Trillion Budget Proposal
Tuesday, May 23, 2017 - 10:54am | 816The poor, the elderly, the disabled, college students and environmental protections all stand to take a big hit if Congress approves President Donald Trump’s $4.1 trillion budget for fiscal year 2018. Defense contractors, corporations in general and the wealthiest Americans all stand to gain...
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Shocking Nuclear Breach Highlights 3 Defense Investments
Friday, August 3, 2012 - 1:20pm | 803An 82-year-old nun may have just signaled a coming wave of potential business for several Department of Homeland Security contractors. Congress will be asking questions for months about how Sister Megan Rice and two others – ages 57 and 63 – were able to penetrate four physical barriers to reach...
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Airport Scanners: When Will Enough Be Enough?
Tuesday, November 16, 2010 - 2:26pm | 492It's becoming increasingly difficult to ignore the possible pitfalls and dangers of the new airport scanners being installed across the country. Thus far, the news isn't good: for the last several days, MSNBC has highlighted the disgusting alternative to the full-body scan. What was once a simple,...