Politics
Iran’s supreme leader says Hamas leader’s death will not halt ‘Axis of Resistance’
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei speaks during a meeting in Tehran, Iran, September 25, 2024. Office of the Iranian Supreme Leader | Reuters Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Saturday the death of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar will not halt the “Axis of Resistance” and that Hamas would live on. “His loss […]
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Trump again refuses to release current health records, as Harris questions his fitness
Republican presidential nominee, former U.S. President Donald Trump, addresses the media as he arrives at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport on October 18, 2024, in Detroit, Michigan. Win Mcnamee | Getty Images Donald Trump on Friday dismissed more questions about whether he would release his current medical records, doubling down on refusing to provide a […]
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Trump calls election case Judge Tanya Chuktan ‘the most evil person’
Courtroom sketch depicting Judge Tanya Chutkan in an exchange with Donald Trump’s lawyers. Donald Trump on Friday called the judge presiding over his criminal election interference case in Washington, D.C., “the most evil person” for ordering the release of nearly 1,900 pages of previously sealed documents filed by prosecutors. Trump suggested U.S. District Court Judge […]
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Minimum wage is on the ballot in 5 states this November. Here’s how the votes could go
A Feb. 18 rally celebrating the California Labor Commissioner’s order for a McDonald’s franchise to rehire and compensate workers who went on strike for coronavirus protections was held on Feb. 18, 2021. Lucy Nicholson | Reuters This November, voters in at least three states will decide whether or not to raise their state-level minimum wages. […]
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CVS replaces CEO Karen Lynch with exec David Joyner as profits, share price suffer
A general view shows a sign of CVS Health Customer Support Center in CVS headquarters of CVS Health Corp in Woonsocket, Rhode Island, U.S. October 30, 2023. Faith Ninivaggi | Reuters Longtime CVS Health executive David Joyner has replaced Karen Lynch as CEO, as the company struggles to drive higher profits and stock performance, CVS […]
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Pennsylvania Republican House candidate touts union ties in must-win race
In his campaign’s TV ads, Pennsylvania Republican House candidate Rob Bresnahan talks about being a third-generation union contractor. His brochures claim he has created well paying union jobs. These union ties are a key part of Bresnahan’s pitch to voters as he campaigns in the hopes of unseating incumbent Democratic Rep. Matt Cartwright. It’s not […]
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Crypto crooks: Kidnapping, huge bar bills and exotic cars are linked to one of the biggest bitcoin thefts in U.S. history
Jakub Porzycki | NurPhoto via Getty Images Two young men accused of committing one of the largest person-to-person crypto thefts in U.S. history went on a brazen spending spree that included buying exotic cars, a $2 million wristwatch, renting mansions and running up nightclub tabs of hundreds of thousands of dollars apiece, new court records […]
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FBI arrests Alabama man for SEC X hack that spiked price of bitcoin
Avishek Das | Lightrocket | Getty Images FBI agents on Thursday arrested an Alabama man for his alleged role in the Jan. 9 hack of the Securities and Exchange Commission’s X account, which sent the price of bitcoin spiking by more than $1,000, the Department of Justice announced. The man, Eric Council Jr., is expected […]
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Israeli military says it is investigating the possible killing of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar
People are reflected in a window displaying a poster of newly appointed Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar. Chris Mcgrath | Getty Images News | Getty Images The Israeli military on Thursday said it was investigating the “possibility” that Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar was among three militants killed in an operation in the Gaza Strip. The Israeli […]
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Mark Cuban campaigns with Harris in Wisconsin to kick off three-state swing
Mark Cuban attends the Round 1 Game 2 of the 2024 NBA Playoffs between the Los Angeles Clippers and the Dallas Mavericks game at Crypto.com Arena on April 23, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. Kevork Djansezian | Getty Images Mark Cuban on Thursday is set to campaign alongside Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris in Wisconsin, […]
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