Here’s What You Need To Know Those pushing for a Green New Deal here at home should be careful what they wish for – just look at what’s been happening in France. On November 17, 282,000 protesters showed up in high-visibility yellow vests in Paris to protest the government’s recent carbon tax, which has been followed by weeks […]
Here’s What You Need To Know This Thanksgiving will see the most Americans traveling since 2005, and of those, nearly 48.5 million Americans will be hitting the road in their vehicles to be with family and friends. With the recent advances in automobile technology, it’s not farfetched to envision many Americans unplugging their self-driving vehicles […]
Here’s What You Need To Know The midterm elections have come and gone, leaving a brand-new Congress in their wake. January will see Democrats, fueled by a passionate core of liberals, take control of the House of Representatives, while Republicans expand their Senate majority. If the past two years seemed rigidly partisan, the next two […]
With all the ballots cast in the midterm election and most of the results finalized, it’s important to examine what this election means, what to expect from a new Democratic majority in the House, and what relationship will develop between House Democrats, Senate Republicans, and the Republican White House. One of the more interesting and […]
Here’s What You Need To Know As election day approaches, the question remains if the country will be overtaken by the blue wave or if the red wall will be big enough to stop it. Regardless of the outcome, however, companies and organizations will need to navigate and influence the post-election environment to their advantage. […]
Here’s What You Need To Know Last week, the U.S., Canada, and Mexico announced an agreement on NAFTA 2.0, which will be known as the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement, or USMCA. Even though the announcement of this agreement has been overshadowed by other machinations in Washington, this new trade agreement and its details will have a […]
Here’s What You Need To Know Earlier this month, California Governor Jerry Brown signed into law SB 100, the country’s most aggressive, and somewhat controversial, climate bill. SB 100 mandates that the Golden State generate 100% of its energy from emissions-free sources by 2045. Along with this bill, Governor Brown also signed an executive order […]
Here’s What You Need To Know Football is back, and that means more than simply trash talking friends’ fantasy football teams. Nike unveiled an ad campaign featuring former NFL player Colin Kaepernick, who has become a divisive figure after kneeling during the national anthem as a form of protest in 2016. The ad campaign sparked […]
Here’s What You Need To Know In an end-of-summer edition of TL;DR last year, we wrote that the tech industry was “increasingly vulnerable to activist pressure and government intervention on a range of issues,” listing some of the developing challenges that Big Tech would need to prepare for in the consequential year ahead. With Silicon […]
Here’s What You Need To Know School is starting up again and Labor Day weekend is fast approaching, meaning that many Americans will be taking a trip to the store to buy groceries for their end-of-the-summer cookout. With Americans set to eat more meat in 2018 than ever before, it is safe to say that […]