
Obama's former top economist tells us why it made 'no sense' for the GOP to pause stimulus spending — and breaks down what should be in the next aid package
Unemployment remains high and new jobless claims are still above 1 million almost five months into the coronavirus pandemic. Former top Obama economic advisor Jason Furman says Republicans made a mistake in assuming the economy would recover on its own without further government spending. "They've recessed without having acted when... go to Article >
Obama's former top economist tells us why it made 'no sense' for the GOP to pause stimulus spending — and breaks down what should be in the next...

Unemployment remains high and new jobless claims are still above 1 million almost five months into the coronavirus pandemic. Former top Obama economic advisor Jason Furman says Republicans made a mistake in assuming the economy would recover... read more
Man who punched cop during Capitol riot has brother in Secret Service who is friends with Michelle Obama, the Huffington Post has revealed

Scott Kevin Fairlamb, 43, of Stockholm, New Jersey was arrested on five charges on January 22, 2020. read more
Bitcoin ETP chief says institutional investors and 'access products' are key to supporting the price

Bradley Duke has had a dizzying few months as his firm's bitcoin ETP has soared. He says institutional investors are increasingly keen on "access." read more
Period apps are a privacy nightmare - should you still use them?

Insider spoke to a privacy expert about exactly what period apps do with your data, and whether you should use them. read more
Wall Street analysts expect Apple to set a new milestone by topping $100 billion in holiday quarter sales

Growth in the holiday quarter means Apple is poised to post quarterly revenue topping $100 billion for the first time, according to Wall Street. read more
Cindy McCain, John McCain's widow, says it's a 'badge of honor' to be censured by the Arizona GOP for not backing Trump

McCain was censured for challenging Trump's attacks on her late husband, as the split between Trump loyalists and GOP critics threatens the party. read more
Waymo's CEO says Tesla is 'no competitor at all' when it comes to autonomous vehicles, according to reports

Waymo CEO John Krafcik said Tesla is "no competitor at all" for its autonomous vehicles, according an interview with Germany's Manager Magazin. read more
Members are quitting Mar-a-Lago because it has become a 'sad' and 'dispirited' place since Trump moved in, author says

Laurence Leamer, the author of a book on Mar-a-Lago, said: "They're walking away from him. Even here, people don't like him." read more
What you need to know on the markets this week: Biden's spending plans, bitcoin's blues and an unloved dollar vye with the first Fed meeting and a...

Some key themes we're looking at include Biden's $1.9 trillion stimulus, the mauling of bitcoin by the bears and the first Fed meeting of the year. read more
Biden ordered a review of domestic extremism in the US after the Capitol siege, but a number of political, legal, and cultural obstacles lie ahead

"We have overlooked, not just over the last four years, but much longer than that some of the extremists within this country," a former FBI agent said. read more
A Texas man who tweeted "Assassinate AOC" is facing charges in the Capitol riot, FBI says

The man also threatened the Capitol Police officer who shot one of the rioters, Ashli Babbitt, saying they would "hug his neck with a nice rope." read more
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