Actress Calls Taylor Sheridan ‘Deplorable’ Despite Desperate Attempts To Get On ‘Yellowstone’
An interview with “Killers of the Flower Moon” actress Lily Gladstone was updated Friday, and it really doesn’t paint her in a great light. A-list celebrities from Morgan Freeman to Nicole Kidman, David Oyelowo to Matthew McConaughey are lining up in droves to work with the best writer this century, “Yellowstone” co-creator Taylor Sheridan. After […]
Moderna, Merck, and Other Stocks That Show Why Healthcare Is Hot in 2024 – Barron's
Healthcare stocks are off to a historically strong start this year. After the worst year of 2023, Their comeback will be long overdue. Although it has only been trading for two weeks, investors appear to be welcoming the potential for a revival in the sector.of S&P 500 Healthcare Sector The index was up 3% as […]
FACT CHECK: Facebook Video Falsely Claims To Show Sobbing Child In Gaza
video shared on facebook It purports to show a child sobbing in Gaza while discussing the hardships faced by his family as a result of the Israel-Hamas war. Verdict: False The original video shared by Al Jazeera on YouTube shows a Syrian child discussing his family's evacuation after their tent burns down. Fact check: At […]
New Hampshire residents seek answers from 2024 candidates on opioid crisis
New Hampshire had the second-highest drug overdose death rate in 2015, but that number is on the rise again, reaching 486 deaths in 2022. Some New Hampshire residents have expressed skepticism about whether the current presidential candidates will effectively address the opioid crisis. Former Governor Chris Christie, who led a bipartisan commission on opioid abuse, […]
Retail Sales Up 0.6% on Strong Holiday Sales Season
Americans stepped up their spending even more than expected in December, closing out the holiday season and the year on an upbeat tone. Retail sales rose 0.6% in December compared with November’s 0.3% increase, according to the Commerce Department. Sales at stores selling general merchandise rose 1.3%, while sellers of clothing and accessories saw business […]
Utah man accused of faking death to evade rape charges denies identity in court
Nicholas Rossi, who is accused in Utah of faking death to avoid rape charges, denied being a suspect in court Tuesday. Rossi, also known as Nicholas Alaverdian, is accused of raping a 21-year-old woman in Orem, Utah, in 2008. Rossi is currently being held without bail in the case, with a detention hearing scheduled for […]
EU Chief Demands Censorship of ‘Industrial Scale Disinformation’
At the opening ceremony of the World Economic Forum's annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen called for enacting technological censorship in the face of “industrial-scale disinformation”. , called for stronger cooperation between governments and private companies. Following the example of WEF President Klaus Schwab's Global Risks Report, EU Prime […]
Mellman: Why has Trump remained so popular with Republicans?
As Donald Trump pummels his Republican rivals in Iowa, it's worth asking why the repeatedly indicted, disgusting and incompetent former president is doing so well within the Republican Party. After the 2016 election, I wrote: book chapter I explore his first election appeal, which is based on three elements of conservatism: a dislike of government, […]
Overdraft fees could drop to as low as $3 under new Biden proposal
NEW YORK (AP) — The cost of checking a bank account could drop to just $3 under a proposal announced by the White House. This is the Biden administration's latest effort to combat fees that are an unnecessary burden, especially to American consumers. People who live paycheck to paycheck. The changes could eliminate billions of […]
Home buyers struggle in 2023, but homeownership rate could rise in 2024
Despite low inventory and high home prices, homeownership reached 66% in 2023. (iStock) The housing market struggled last year. Inventories in the market had already fallen sharply in the previous year, the lowest since the Fed began collecting data in 2016. According to economic data from the Federal Reserve. forever, Housing costs have skyrocketed The […]