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China Showed Its Death Grip On Rare Earths During Trump Tariff War, But Craig Shapiro Says This $2 Billion Plan Will Secure US Supply: Here's How
Wednesday, July 2, 2025 - 4:34am | 923As the U.S. faces a critical vulnerability in its supply chain concerning rare earth supply, economist Craig Shapiro asserts that this situation is fixable, and at a surprisingly manageable cost. What Happened: Rare earth magnets are vital for everything from electric vehicles and AI to...
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State Of The Union: President Biden Lays Out Plan To Alleviate Deadly Opioid And Fentanyl Crisis
Tuesday, February 7, 2023 - 11:37pm | 628In his second State of the Union, President Biden touched on what has been called the most serious issue the DEA has seen in decades and doubtless the country’s most pressing issue: the opioid crisis and more specifically the flood of fentanyl into the U.S. More than...
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New York Gov Hochul Faces Criticism From Big Tobacco Over 'Double Standard,' Cannabis Vs Cigarettes
Monday, January 23, 2023 - 3:44pm | 1024New York Governor Kathy Hochul delivered her 2023 state of the state address last week announcing her plans for improving the Empire State. Shortly thereafter, some of them were criticized. Among those who are unhappy with one at least one of the Governor's proposals is the...
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Sen. Booker Presents TEST Act Challenging Schedule 1 Drugs & Pushing For Research Into Overdose-Reversing Meds
Thursday, October 13, 2022 - 11:14am | 936This week U.S. Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) introduced the Temporary Emergency Scheduling and Testing of Fentanyl Analogues (TEST) Act, which was immediately welcomed by civil rights organizations and policy experts, reported the Drug Policy Alliance (DPA). The proposed ...
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Bill To Repeal Marijuana Prohibition Passes Critical House Committee
Thursday, September 30, 2021 - 3:52pm | 850Members of the House Judiciary Committee on Thursday afternoon advanced HR 3617: the Marijuana, Opportunity, Reinvestment and Expungement (MORE) Act of 2021. The bill was approved 26-15, with 24 Democrats joined by two Republicans. The MORE Act repeals the long-standing federal...
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Facebook Actually Has 2 More Facebook's To Unlock: Here's What It Means
Monday, April 18, 2016 - 9:51am | 320Credit Suisse’s Stephen Ju believes that investors in Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB) would benefit in the long term, not only from the monetization of Messenger, but also from WhatsApp. The analyst maintained an Outperform rating on Facebook, while raising the price target from $140 to $142...
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Apple Gets Injunction to Block Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 in Most of EU
Tuesday, August 9, 2011 - 1:25pm | 68German news agency dpa reports that Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) has been granted a preliminary injunction against Samsung (SSNLF) to halt sales of the Android-based Galaxy Tab 10.1 in all of the European Union with the exception of the Netherlands. Apple alleges that the Galaxy Tab infringes on various...