Germany has been the power house of the EU project. However, recently the German economic power house has turned sick and could threaten the very existance of the EU.

Over 20 years ago Warren Buffet warned the financial world that "Derivatives are the Financial Weapons of Mass Destruction." A look at how close we are to detonation.

Between droughts, drone attacks, embargos and Iranian missel threats, here are the five choke points that could effect global shipping and trade as we start 2024.

Increasingly no one seems like they are getting married. Is marriage obsolete and traditional institutions on the decline?

The rise of the Global South presents new geopolitical challenges for America. A look at some data that should be concerning.

Now that 2023 is winding down, how has the 118th Congress done in terms if its performance? Some rather shocking realities - but will people take notice is another matter.

Historically stocks have always been a better investment than gold. But, will this always be true - remember the East India Company from the 1700s? What's its value relative to gold?

Pew research has recently come out with polling about how people are feeling about politics and the coming US 2024 presidential election. Which word best decribes this?

Home prices skyrocketed after Covid but remain high despite high mortgage rates and a stagnant economy. But don't look for lower home prices - they may go even higher.

Recent reports have come out that indicate that people are getting shorter and wider (obesity - older too). Is this a pandemic worse than Covid?