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Amid Trump shutdown, federal unemployment rises by record numbers
The ongoing federal government shutdown, now the second longest shutdown in American history, has contributed to the fastest growth of unemployment claims from federal employees since the past shutdown nearly seven years ago. The United States Capitol Building in Washington D.C., www.higheredtoday.org . The shutdown, the second in the overall period which the executive branch was controlled by Donald J. Trump, has contributed to 7,224 unemployment claims (initial) in the wee

Alexangel Ventura
4 days ago2 min read


Trump announced a 100% tariff on Chinese imports. You will pay the price.
President Donald J. Trump today announced that the United States would impose a 100% tariff on all Chinese imports, effective November...

Alexangel Ventura
Oct 102 min read


U.S. gov't in brink of shutdown over fiscal policy disagreements, threatening vitality of programs for Americans
As of September 29th 2025, the United States government is at the brink of a federal government shutdown due to disagreements over how to...

Alexangel Ventura
Sep 292 min read


Trade deficit surges despite tariffs, per U.S. Commerce Dept.
New data released by the U.S. Department of Commerce on Thursday showed a widening trade deficit despite the implementation of tariffs in...

Alexangel Ventura
Sep 42 min read


Opinion: While a short-term fiscal burden, Biden's student loan forgiveness was long-term relief for Americans
Student loans are one of the most grueling parts of the college process in the United States. They are the result of a failed higher...
Cormac Lapolla
Sep 22 min read


The weakening value of a college degree: an analysis
Many college students have worked tirelessly in education since they were three years old but can’t seem to find an adequate job right...
Cormac Lapolla
Sep 22 min read


Economy under threat this year as hundreds of thousands of people leave U.S.
With the U.S. expected to have a population exodus of hundreds of thousands of people, at least 500k individuals, the stability of the...

Alexangel Ventura
Jul 182 min read


Strong job growth in June shows economic resilience despite trade war tariffs
June's jobs report showed quite overwhelmingly positive results for the American labor market, exceeding expectation and leading to a...

Alexangel Ventura
Jul 32 min read
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