Recreational marijuana is legal in most states. Or, is it? Federal law still says weed is an illegal drug, even as many states openly sell it in stores. And yet the IRS is happy to collect big taxes from businesses selling pot! Sunday on Full Measure, I'll investigate the confusing and contradictory dynamic, and how […]
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It pays to live in Alaska
Not many people get a check just for the act of living and breathing. But there's at least one place where that's the case. Scott Thuman takes us there. With its mountain ranges, glaciers and wilderness, Alaska is rightly known as the Last Frontier. Bigger than Texas, California, and Montana combined, but with a population […]
Booming businesses in the Covid economy
The pandemic shutdowns have left us with fewer jobs, more people on unemployment, and rising household debt. But as destructive as it's all proven to be for so many, there are winners to be found in the Covid economy. Today, we examine the dollars and cents behind some of the booming industries that have found […]
Booming business amid the Covid pandemic; taxpayer funds spent on seawalls; and paid to live in Alaska
The Covid shutdowns devastated the American economy. But amid the disaster are some surprising success stories. Sunday on Full Measure, I'll have the financial stats on businesses that have Boomed, and billionaires that have been born of the pandemic. Wait until you hear who's made money hand-over-fist! Also, billions of your tax dollars have been […]
U.S. cattle ranchers say they aren't profiting from sky high cost of beef
If you've been to the supermarket lately, you've probably noticed the price of meat is going up and fast. But while the price you pay has never been higher, many American cattle ranchers say they're struggling. We sent Lisa Fletcher to Oklahoma to find out why. When it comes time to feed this prized angus […]
(READ) Trump statement on global warming and Afghanistan withdrawal
November 1, 2021 Statement by Donald J. Trump, 45th President of the United States of AmericaEven Biden couldn’t stand hearing so much about the Global Warming Hoax, the 7th biggest Hoax in America, followed closely behind by the 2020 Presidential Election Scam, Russia, Russia, Russia, Ukraine, Ukraine, Ukraine, Impeachment Hoax #1, Impeachment Hoax #2 and, […]
Different climate global warming summit but same song
The following is a news analysis. In December 2009, while I was reporting for CBS News, I received a notification from a Congressional email list giving the names of all the members of Congress who were planning to attend a Climate Summit in Copenhagen, Denmark. The first thing I thought was, "That's a lot of […]
POLL: 90% say they are worried about the economy
A full 90% of respondents say they are "somewhat" or "extremely" worried about the economy. That's according to the latest unscientific poll of 1,676 people at SharylAttkisson.com. Eighty-three percent (83%) say they are "extremely worried, while 7% describe themselves as "somewhat" worried. Eight percent (8%) say they are "not a bit" worried! Are you worried […]