Poll Finds Strong Support For Larger Families Despite Falling US Birth Rates

In America, French-style violence was simply unnecessary for the revolutionaries to win, and we will never know if the Americans might have resorted to greater violence in different circumstances.

US Bitcoin Reserve Stalls As Treasury And Commerce Vie For Control: Report Authored by Micah Zimmerman via BitcoinMagazine.com, Sixteen months after President Donald Trump ordered his administration to build a federal bitcoin reserve, the White House says it is still working out how the fund should be structured, and a dispute between two departments has slowed the effort, according to recent reporting from Bloomberg. Trump signed an executive order in March 2025 to create what he called a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve, along with a separate U.S. Digital Asset Stockpile for other cryptocurrencies.  The order directed the Treasury and...

Apple, Microsoft Tumble On Abrupt Price Hikes Amid Chip-Crunch Contagion; Wall Street Responds Summary: Memory Chip Crunch Crisis May Unleash Flood Of Consumer Device Companies Hiking Prices  Microsoft Hikes Prices on Xbox  Apple Hikes Prices on Macs and iPads Wall Street Responds To Apple Hikes  Apple shares were down 5.5% in late-afternoon trading, on track for their largest intraday decline in 15 months, as the stock tumbled into correction territory. Shares are now down about 14% from their early June peak near $317. Investors appear spooked by Apple's rare overnight price hike, which boosted Mac computers...