Steve Harvey ‘Family Feud’ on a roll – even before Trump bump
By Karl Nelson From Newsmax Steve Harvey’s “Family Feud” TV game show hit record-breaking ratings numbers for the first week in January just before the black comedian’s well-covered visit to Trump Tower to meet with the president-elect. “Family Feud” reached…
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Ireland’s offshore assets
By Peter Hegarty From The Irish Catholic Tax avoidance is one of the greatest difficulties besetting the world economy. Accountant and tax campaigner Richard Murphy estimates that 10% – maybe more – of the world’s wealth is hidden away in…
The Editor speaks: The “Would Be MLA Bill Boards” are going up
With a May election coming up fast – I can assure you the older you get life ticks away even faster – so the bill boards are going up. In fact in all the elections I have seen here I…
It’s official — the 2016 Word of the Year is ‘dumpster fire’
By Mark Abadi From Business Insider It’s a fitting end to one of the most chaotic years in recent memory. “Dumpster fire” has been declared 2016’s Word of the Year. One word simply wasn’t enough for the American Dialect Society, a…
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Even Donald Trump couldn’t stop political advertising from growing
BY PATRICK KULP From Mashable Donald Trump’s presidential campaign treated political conventions with about the same reverence as a wrecking ball does a wall. That holds especially true for ad spending. Yet even the president-elect’s unprecedented disregard for TV ads…
Why privatizing the VA won’t do much to help veterans
By David Dayen, The Fiscal Times From Business Insider You don’t often see Donald Trump pull a punch, but he did it last week. Trump spent his entire campaign deeply angered by how the government treats veterans, particularly regarding their medical…
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It’s time for African and Caribbean leaders to grow up
By Raynard Jackson (NNPA Newswire Columnist) From Black Press USA During the holidays, I had several frantic conversations with diplomats from Africa and the Caribbean. They all knew that I was active in the Republican Party and was a vocal…
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The Editor speaks: New Year’s resolutions
A very happy New Year to all our readers and please pass it on from all of us here to those you know who don’t read iNews Cayman. Do you make New Year’s resolutions? I don’t and I cannot remember…
Scientists copy climate change data in fear of a Trump crackdown
By Jon Fingas From engadget And the Energy Department is refusing Trump’s request to name climate change workers. Donald Trump’s incoming presidency won’t be kind to climate change science, and that’s making both scientists and government divisions nervous — to…
Giuliani out of running for state, any position in Trump administration
From Newsmax Former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani is no longer under consideration to serve as secretary of state under Donald Trump, the president-elect tweeted Saturday morning after his transition team announced it Friday. CNN reported Giuliani has been told…
