America’s Strategic Petroleum Reserve Falls to Lowest Level Since 1983 as Gas Prices Rise Again

The Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) fell to its lowest level since 1983, as oil and gas prices rose again last week. The Biden administration has tapped over 240 million barrels from the SPR this year to lower domestic gas prices, which have been rising since the president took office. President Joe Biden first announced his … Read more

Target Limits Purchases of Children’s Medicines over Christmas Concerns of ‘Tripledemic’

Department store chain Target has decided to restrict the sales of over-the-counter pain and fever medication for children. The move comes as the United States faces the challenge of a “tripledemic” and health care systems struggle with drug shortages. “Tripledemic” refers to three illnesses—COVID-19, flu, and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)—that are spreading during the winter … Read more