The Forest for the Trees founder and Chief investment Officer Luke Gromen has been one of the longest-standing dollar bears on Wall Street, which is really saying something these days, given the greenback’s short-squeeze inspired rally, which has driven the US currency higher since late March. The buck’s recent move higher is the first sign… Read More

A 13-year-old who recorded a conversation with his school’s principal and another administrator has been charged with felony eavesdropping.  Student Paul Boron began recording before stepping into Principal David Conrad’s office for a February 16 meeting with Conrad and Assistant Principal Nathan Short, after he failed to attend several detentions at Manteno Middle School. Boron says… Read More

Authored by Joseph Nevins via The Conversation, Central American migrants – particularly unaccompanied minors – are again crossing the U.S.-Mexico boundary in large numbers. Under the Obama administration In 2014, more than 68,000 unaccompanied Central American children were apprehended at the U.S.-Mexico boundary. There were more than 60,000 in 2016. The mainstream narrative often reduces the causes of… Read More