The Federal Reserve is sowing the seeds for its central bank digital currency (CBDC). It may seem that the purpose of a CBDC is to facilitate transactions and enhance economic activity, but CBDCs are mainly about more government control over individuals. If a CBDC were implemented, the central bank would have access to all transactions in addition to being capable of freezing accounts.
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The so-called green energy strategy is no strategy at all. Instead, it is an attempt to cripple the energy industries in vain hopes that renewables will magically cover the energy shortfall.
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The High Street Apartments is Gardiner Architects’ first high-rise multi-residential project. Located in Thornbury, Melbourne, the project is a mixed-use building, with thirteen apartments above a ground floor carpark and restaurant fronting High Street.
The estimated 600,000 gallons spilled from Keystone Pipeline into a Kansas creek this week could be among the largest onshore releases of oil or petroleum in the U.S. since 2010.
Calling the Kelso classes of 1960 and 1962; your classmates are meeting next week.
Traveling to face off against Wilberforce university, the Shawnee State men's basketball would be looking for their fourth win in five games. Running out to a strong lead in the first half, the Bulldogs wouldn't be able to overcome the Bears who would win 84-73.
Moscow Police Chief James Fry said he was unaware of reports the front door was allegedly wide open hours after the quadruple murders, RadarOnline.com has learned.
The estimated 600,000 gallons spilled from Keystone Pipeline into a Kansas creek this week could be among the largest onshore releases of oil or petroleum in the U.S. since 2010.
The Archdiocese of Omaha revises its gender policy and sticks to church teaching.
These intense Italian reds are a friend to grilled steaks, strong cheeses and red sauce pastas everywhere.
A continuing cold blast across Europe, something we pointed out at the first of the month was forecasted to happen, has led to higher energy prices and drawn down NatGas inventories. We explained on Dec. 1 that a weather phenomenon known as a "Greenland blocking" event would pour cold Arctic air over Europe in the first half of the month. Latest forecasts via Bloomberg show average temperatures across Northwest Europe are expected to continue sliding well below a 30-year trendline to around 27 degrees Fahrenheit by Dec. Читать дальше...
One of the biggest problems that Google’s Pixel 6 series suffered from over time was an unreliable modem. Compared to other Android devices, the Samsung modem used with Google Tensor just wasn’t up to the task. How does Google Tensor G2 compare in the modem department? We put the Pixel 7 and Pixel 6 head to head to see how they compare with signal strength and speed to find out.
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No time for video content? Here are three strategies to create 10+ pieces of short video content.
Skipping lunch should never be an option, but when you work from home, it’s a little too easy to slide into bad mealtime habits. The ideal WFH lunch has to be quick and easy enough to make between meetings and delicious enough to make taking a break worth your time. These 11 recipes hit all the marks and then some.
Uber has a deservedly bad rap when it comes to protecting both its drivers and customers. Despite years of problems, the ride-hailing app is still making life difficult for criminal investigators, according to an incredibly in-depth report from the Verge and nonprofit newsroom the Markup.
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Two of the best college basketball teams in the Evergreen State will meet Friday in a clash that strongly favors host Gonzaga against Washington.
Use the BetMGM Bonus Code NPBONUS and claim a big bonus for Washington vs. Gonzaga men's basketball this Friday night.
Darren Till after his loss to Derek Brunson at JFC Vegas 36 Sept, 2021 | Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC | Graphic by Bloodyelbow.com
Check out who we are picking for UFC 282.
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Refusing to make changes to the U.S. immigration system because those changes aren’t perfect is a recipe for failed reforms.
The bantamweight division arguably has become the best and deepest weight class in the sport over the past few years.
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. — An Independence man sentenced Friday for breaching the Capitol on Jan. 6 blamed Trump, right-wing media and other elected officials — including Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley — for spreading the “Big Lie” that led to his actions. In a court document filed prior to the sentencing, defense attorney Ronna Holloman-Hughes said Devin Kiel Rossman was duped by Trump and others into believing that Democrats rigged the 2020 presidential election. “Before January 6, 2021, Mr. Rossman held... Читать дальше...