President Donald Trump will attend Saturday's highly anticipated college football contest between the University of Tennessee and the top-ranked University of Texas at Neyland Stadium in Knoxville, Tennessee. The matchup pits the thirteenth-ranked Volunteers against the nation's number-one Longhorns, both teams entering with unblemished 3-0 records. Kickoff is scheduled for … [Read more...] about Trump Returns to Knoxville for Tennessee-Texas Football Game
Treasury Yields Reach Two-Decade Highs as Oil Prices Surge Past $107 Per Barrel
The American economy confronts mounting pressure on multiple fronts as Treasury yields reached levels unseen in more than two decades and oil prices continued their relentless climb Thursday. The yield on the 30-year United States Treasury bond surged to 5.446 percent, its highest point in 22 years. The benchmark 10-year Treasury yield, which exerts considerable influence over … [Read more...] about Treasury Yields Reach Two-Decade Highs as Oil Prices Surge Past $107 Per Barrel
Collins and King Appeal to Trump for Help with Maine Heating Oil Crisis
Maine's two United States senators have formally requested that President Donald Trump authorize the release of federal home heating oil reserves as the state confronts dramatically elevated energy costs ahead of the winter heating season. Republican Senator Susan Collins and Independent Senator Angus King, Jr. jointly petitioned the president in a letter dated Tuesday, citing … [Read more...] about Collins and King Appeal to Trump for Help with Maine Heating Oil Crisis
USS Abraham Lincoln Sailors Attempted Suicide During Extended Middle East Mission
The United States Navy has confirmed that eight service members aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln and its strike group attempted suicide during an extended deployment that stretched nearly ten months without port call, according to official correspondence obtained this week. Acting Navy Secretary Hung Cao disclosed the figure in a letter to Senator Kirsten Gillibrand of New York, … [Read more...] about USS Abraham Lincoln Sailors Attempted Suicide During Extended Middle East Mission
Daughter Appeals to Trump for Mother’s Release from Chinese Prison After Eight Years
An American woman is placing her hopes in President Donald Trump to secure the release of her mother, who has been imprisoned in China for eight years on what the family maintains are fabricated terrorism charges. Ziba Murat's mother, Dr. Gulshan Abbas, disappeared from her home on September 10, 2018, at the age of 56. The retired physician's vanishing came just six days after … [Read more...] about Daughter Appeals to Trump for Mother’s Release from Chinese Prison After Eight Years
