RFK Jr Nails Down First Battleground-State Ballot Spot: Who Will Benefit Most?

zerohedge.com RFK Jr Nails Down First Battleground-State Ballot Spot: Who Will Benefit Most? In a development that's sure to cause shudders at Democratic National Party headquarters, the…

Is There More To This Current Bird Flu Panic Than Meets The Eye?

zerohedge.com Is There More To This Current Bird Flu Panic Than Meets The Eye? Authored by Michael Snyder via TheMostImportantNews.com, Why are global health officials issuing such…

Car insurance rates are nuts right now. Here’s how to lower your bill when cash is tight

nbcnews.com Car insurance costs are pretty brutal at the moment — they’re up more than 22% since this time last year. There’s plenty you can do to lower your bill, but some of the best…

Another MAGA lawmaker faces accusations of election fraud

msnbc.com “To protect my family today, I’ll withdraw as a candidate.” That’s the main takeaway from a rather long statement released on Thursday by Arizona state Rep. Austin Smith,…

Why Real Brokerage Shares Are Gaining Today

benzinga.com The Real Brokerage, Inc. REAX shares are rising on Friday after it announced that Qamar Group has joined the company. Under CEO Rafay Qamar and COO Jana Pierce, the team…

Environmental Group That Used to Support RFK Jr. Asks Him to End Presidential Bid: ‘Honor Our Planet, Drop Out’

mediaite.com AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. lost the support of his own family this week when several members of the Kennedy family…

Lauren Boebert gets support for becoming House speaker

newsweek.com Representative Matt Gaetz floated the prospect on Thursday that Representative Lauren Boebert could be better suited to serve as House speaker than current Speaker Mike…

States With the Strongest Gun Cultures

247wallst.com Gun ownership has been a constitutional right in the United States since 1791. Now, over two centuries later, firearms are a fixture in American culture — and in recent…

Weather alerts issued for 6 states as temperatures plunge

newsweek.com National Weather Service meteorologists issued two weather alerts across six states on Friday morning as temperatures plunged to sub-freezing numbers. By 8 a.m. local time,…

Trader Joe’s recall: Salmonella outbreak linked to organic basil has sickened people in 7 states

fastcompany.com Organic basil sold at Trader Joe’s is being recalled due to fears that it may be the origin of Salmonella infections that have so far sickened 12 people in seven states,…

Kyle Rittenhouse reacts to shooting survivor speaking at his college event

newsweek.com Kyle Rittenhouse has responded after Paul Prediger, the man who survived being shot by him in 2020, spoke out against him as he made an appearance at a scheduled college…

This week exposed the true fragility of Mike Johnson's House

msnbc.com This week, citing objections to foreign aid and government spending, Republican Rep. Thomas Massie of Kentucky announced he would back a motion to vacate the speakership,…

The End of the Electoral College Is Finally in Sight

newsweek.com Earlier this week, Maine Gov. Janet Mills (D) decided not to veto an obscure law called the National Popular Vote Interstate Compact (NPV), which calls for the state's 4…

Reince Priebus Was Pushed Out by Trump. Now He's Raising Money for His Coronation

wsj.com The former White House chief of staff, who has longtime Wisconsin ties, aims to bring in $70 million for the Republican convention in Milwaukee.

In what states is abortion legal, illegal, and in limbo?

theweek.com After the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in 2022, nearly two dozen states have enacted laws that put strict limits on abortion. Some states have taken the extreme…

Personal loans for college students: Should you ever consider one?

aol.com You may have used federal or private student loans to cover tuition, housing, textbooks, and other higher education expenses. Unfortunately, you may still need additional…

Democrats Believe This Is Their Winning Strategy In 2024 Election

zerohedge.com Democrats Believe This Is Their Winning Strategy In 2024 Election Authored by Lawrence Wilson and Jacob Burg via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), The Florida Supreme Court…

Trader Joe's recalls basil tied to a salmonella outbreak

npr.org Trader Joe's has recalled fresh basil sold in 29 states and Washington, D.C., after a federal investigation linked the product to a dozen cases of salmonella infection in…

Congress Advances Earned Wage Access Bill as Popularity Grows

pymnts.com When is a loan not a loan? That is, in one sense, the question at the heart of proposed new federal legislation around earned wage access (EWA) that is coming on the heels…

Eric Hovde's chances of beating Tammy Baldwin in Wisconsin: Polls

newsweek.com Wisconsin's Senate election, which will pit Democratic Sen. Tammy Baldwin against Republican businessman Eric Hovde, is viewed as one of the most important races in…

TikTok doubles ad buy to fight potential U.S. ban as Congress moves to fast-track legislation

cnbc.com Giovanna Gonzalez of Chicago demonstrates outside the U.S. Capitol following a press conference by TikTok creators to voice their opposition to the “Protecting Americans…

Salmonella outbreak prompts Trader Joe's to recall herbs sold in 29 states

nbcnews.com Trader Joe’s has recalled packaged herbs linked to a multistate salmonella outbreak, the grocery chain announced this week. The product, Infinite Herbs organic basil, was…

Map shows where layoffs are hitting key swing states

newsweek.com Initial unemployment claims for the week ending April 13 were unchanged from the prior week, coming in at 212,000, according to data from the U.S. Labor Department, while…

Worried about Civil War? Bridge Entertainment Labs provides practical solutions to detoxify America

benzinga.com LOS ANGELES, April 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Alex Garland's movie Civil War has captured critical acclaim for its jarring realism. Americans in red and blue states have…

Trader Joe's pulls fresh basil in 29 states after salmonella outbreak

cbsnews.com Trader Joe's has pulled Infinite Herbs-branded basil from its shelves in 29 states after a salmonella outbreak has left 12 people sickened. The organic basil was sold in…

Thunderstorm map reveals path of severe weather forecast to hit 8 states

newsweek.com Severe weather is forecast to hit eight states Thursday, bringing torrential thunderstorms, damaging winds and the possibility of tornadoes. The storm system is set to hit…

Snap-On misses quarterly sales estimates on weak demand for power tools

finance.yahoo.com Snap-On missed Wall Street estimates for first-quarter sales on Thursday, as vehicle service and repair technicians bought fewer tools and equipment made by the company,…

US weekly jobless claims unchanged at low levels

finance.yahoo.com The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits was unchanged at a low level last week, pointing to continued labor market strength. Labor market…

US weekly jobless claims remain at low level

aol.com The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits was unchanged at a low level last week, pointing to continued labor market strength. Labor market…

It’s most weed. And it’s taking Alabama by storm: ‘A big human guinea pig experiment.’

al.com This story is published as part of the series Highly Legal in partnership with The Examination, a nonprofit newsroom that investigates global health threats, and AL.com,…

Municipal CUSIP Request Volumes Rise for Second Consecutive Month

benzinga.com NORWALK, Conn., April 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CUSIP Global Services (CGS) today announced the release of its CUSIP Issuance Trends Report for March 2024. The report,…

Joe Biden is now favorite over Donald Trump in four swing states

newsweek.com Joe Biden is leading Donald Trump in four swing states, the latest betting odds show. According to Polymarket, an online prediction platform where users can place yes or no…

How Trump's swing states fortunes sifted over 6 weeks

newsweek.com Former President Donald Trump has seen his polling lead drop in four out of seven swing states over the last six weeks, and no longer leads President Biden in Pennsylvania…

Boeing put under Senate scrutiny during back-to-back hearings on aircraft maker's safety culture

apnews.com An engineer at said Wednesday that the aircraft company, in rushing to produce as many planes as possible, is taking manufacturing shortcuts that could lead to jetliners…

Social Security update expands benefits nationwide

newsweek.com Some Social Security recipients nationwide may soon get more money in their pockets after a change to eligibility criteria, the Social Security Administration (SSA) has…

AI deepfakes could decide U.S election, experts warn

fortune.com The 2020 election swung in Joe Biden’s favor by just 44,000 votes in three swing states, a margin thin enough to elicit fears that deepfakes spread by generative artificial…

Kennedy family to endorse Biden in show of force against RFK Jr

axios.com Members of the Kennedy family will appear en masse and in force to endorse President Biden at a campaign event in Philadelphia on Thursday. Why it matters: It's a public…

Salman Rushdie reveals what he learned from the attack that blinded and nearly killed him: ‘There is value in hearing from voices that offend us’

aol.com Moments after a knife-wielding audience member charged the stage where acclaimed novelist Salman Rushdie was giving a talk on safety for writers in August 2022, Rushdie…

Biden camp reaches out to Nebraska Dems as state considers denying president crucial vote

politico.com President Joe Biden's campaign officials have been in private talks with Nebraska Democrats after Republicans in the state began pushing for changes that could close off one…

Boeing grilled on safety

bostonherald.com An engineer at Boeing said that the aircraft company, in rushing to produce as many planes as possible, is taking manufacturing shortcuts that could lead to jetliners…

Tom Cotton’s public protest hypocrisy could end very, very badly

msnbc.com Sen. Tom Cotton, R-Ark., must have trouble tracking his views on public protest. In a 2020 New York Times op-ed, the Arkansas Republican senator called for the military to…

3 Renewable Energy Stocks to Buy Now: Q2 Edition

investorplace.com Buy these clean energy stocks to increase your portfolio's value The global energy market was valued at $1 trillion in 2023, and it is projected to reach $2.45 trillion in…

Federal Judge Clears Facebook's Zuckerberg Of Personal Liability In 25 'Social Media Addiction' Cases

zerohedge.com Federal Judge Clears Facebook's Zuckerberg Of Personal Liability In 25 'Social Media Addiction' Cases Authored by Ryan Morgan via The Epoch Times, A federal judge has ruled…

Senate Democrats unceremoniously kill Mayorkas impeachment trial

aol.com None The Senate voted on party lines to effectively end Alejandro Mayorkas's impeachment trial. • None It caps off a months-long drama that helped spur one House…

Salman Rushdie reveals what he learned from the attack that blinded and nearly killed him: 'There is value in hearing from voices that offend us'

fortune.com Moments after a knife-wielding audience member charged the stage where acclaimed novelist Salman Rushdie was giving a talk on safety for writers in August 2022, Rushdie…

Investing in Trump Media is an 'act of faith,' expert says. Here are some risks involved

cnbc.com Trump Media has become the latest stock to watch. But rather than a meme stock — an investment that becomes popular for individual investors through social media — the…

Boeing put under Senate scrutiny during hearings on aircraft maker's safety culture

komonews.com Boeing was the subject of dual Senate hearings Wednesday as Congress examined allegations of major safety failures at the embattled aircraft manufacturer, which has been…

See the 10 types of new US Navy warships plagued by shipbuilding delays

businessinsider.com An artist rendering of the future Columbia-class ballistic missile submarines. US Navy illustration/Released The US Navy's highly-anticipated shipbuilding projects are years…

Lawmakers say Boeing avoided accountability over economic concerns

thehill.com Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) claimed Wednesday that the "lack of accountability" for Boeing is motivated by a fear of negative economic impacts. Johnson, the ranking member for…

Boeing whistleblower: ‘They are putting out defective airplanes’

aol.com Boeing’s already battered reputation took another hit at two Senate committee hearings Wednesday on Capitol Hill, with witnesses questioning how the company builds airplanes…

Google Hosted Over 100 YouTube Videos Promoting AI Deepfake Porn

forbes.com or people interested in using AI to generate artificial nudes, YouTube has been a good place to start. Though it doesn’t host “nudifier” tools, the video sharing platform…

Senate begins DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas' impeachment trial

nbcnews.com This is the first ever impeachment trial of a sitting cabinet member Mayorkas is the second Cabinet member ever impeached, but the first to still be in office. When the…

Biden's new student-loan forgiveness plan just began its 30-day public comment period

businessinsider.com US President of the United States Joe Biden delivers remarks on student debt and lowering costs for Americans at Madison College in Madison, Wisconsin, United States on…

The US Navy Ships and Submarines of the Future

247wallst.com The U.S. Navy has been protecting America at sea since 1775. In order to stay true to that mission, the U.S. Navy is constantly involved in the process of building new…

Boeing ignores safety concerns, production defects, whistleblower says

cbsnews.com Boeing whistleblowers testified on Capitol Hill Wednesday, alleging that the aviation giant prioritized profits over safety and accusing it of discouraging employees from…

Boeing put under Senate scrutiny during back-to-back hearings on aircraft maker’s safety culture

bostonherald.com Boeing was the subject of dual Senate hearings Wednesday as Congress examined allegations of major safety failures at the embattled aircraft manufacturer, which has been…