Business & Economy

President Trump joined philanthropists Michael and Susan Dell at the White House to celebrate a historic $6.25 billion gift to “Trump Accounts,” the new child savings program created by the Working Families Tax Cuts Act. The donation will give an extra $250 to the Trump Accounts of the first 25 million U.S. children age 10 and under living in ZIP codes with median household income below $150,000.

A bombshell leaked audio recording has plunged the Campbell Soup Company into crisis, sparking nationwide outrage, a trending boycott, and an active investigation by the Florida Attorney General. The recording featured an hour-long rant, secretly recorded in 2024 and made public last week.  It allegedly features a senior Campbell executive trashing the company’s own products and claiming its chicken comes from “bioengineered meat” or is “3D-printed.” Campbell has categoricall

What began as a “voluntary” safety recall in April 2025 has spiraled into one of General Motors’ most damaging reliability scandals in decades, centered on the 6.2L L87 EcoTec3 V8 that powers the company’s most profitable vehicles.

How artificial intelligence is turning science fiction into everyday reality — and what it means for all of us. Soon drones that work in the air, seas and land will be entirely autonomous prepared to address threats based on programmed instructions. 400–800 million jobs worldwide could vanish by 2030. Machines are becoming sentient -- able to learn without a complex set of instructions. The machines, watch, listen, find data, try, fail and learn all at a pace no human can mat

In an era where digital infrastructure underpins everything from financial markets to national defense, the race to secure untethered, resilient internet access has escalated into the final frontier: space. Enter the Outernet—a groundbreaking constellation of low-Earth orbit (LEO) satellites flying at over 600 miles above the earth, designed to create a fully independent, ultra-secure global data network.

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to Prioritize Treatment and Work Over Permanent Housing – HUD Secretary Scott Turner stated on Fox Business program that the root problem of homelessness is mental illness and drug addiction/drug abuse.  He wants to restore accountability to a system that has been a has been a slush fund for nonprofits around the country who were being rewarded for the more people they have in their system. 

President Donald Trump on Friday, November 14, 2025, rolled back tariffs on more than 200 food products, including beef, tomatoes, bananas, and coffee, as Americans struggle with the high cost of groceries. The new exemption also covers a wide range of tropical foods such as mangoes, avocados, coconuts, pineapples, cocoa, and spices.

Geomagnetic Storms Light Up Skies with Northern Lights Vivid northern lights dazzled viewers across numerous U.S. states on the night of November 12, 2025, triggered by intense geomagnetic storms, with forecasters anticipating continued displays into November 13. The rare auroral event, visible as far south as the Midwest and Northeast, provided a stunning natural phenomenon but also raised concerns about minor disruptions to power grids and satellite communications. – Space

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Tesla shareholders approved a groundbreaking pay package for CEO Elon Musk. The compensation package is valued at up to $1 trillion over the next decade tied to ambitious milestones in vehicle production, autonomous driving, and robotics.

You may never have heard of BYD, a Chinese manufacturer of both EV and hybrid vehicles. Is BYD a threat to the giant Tesla? Or is BYD the "Temu Tesla"? Currently BYD dominates the Asian markets. What would happen if they decide to enter the US market? How do BYD vehicles compare to Tesla's?

What doe the future hold for the Electric Vehicle (EV) industry? Is it financially viable now that Federal subsidies have expired? Explore who the manufacturers are and what their financial performance has been for the last few years.

A beginner's guide to cryptocurrencies, explaining the technology, how they are valued, and how to minimize risks involved with their use.

The way Americans receive television content has undergone a seismic transformation in the past 5 to 10 years. Traditional cable television is losing ground to the flexible, on-demand all of streaming services.

YouTube Golf's $1 Million Spectacle Outpaces Pro Tours in Views and Buzz. The rise of creator-led golf videos is impacting the future of mainstream PGA Tour golf.

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The Tehama County CattleWomen are putting on a "100 Years of Cowgirls Luncheon and Fashion Show" to be held Saturday, November 15th in Redbluff. Tickets are on sale now and include lunch and live entertainment.

The North Coast Growers Association has reopened its Climate Resilient Farmer Training Program to support beginning farmers from historically underserved communities, and introduce younger workers to an aging industry and to keep local food supply thriving.

After years of planning, construction delays, and meticulous tenant curation, the 20,000-square-foot venue is expected to welcome visitors starting with soft openings in early November, culminating in a full grand launch by month's end.

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