Kentucky House GOP budget differs with Democratic governor over how to award teacher pay raises
Kentucky House Republicans on Tuesday unveiled a spending bill aimed at boosting education funding and tapping into budget reserves, pumping more money into public pensions and infrastructure projects. The two-year budget plan submitted to the House does not guarantee raises for teachers and other public school employees. It also doesn't include state funding that provides […]
Minnesota Supreme Court Justice Margaret Chutich announces retirement
Justice Margaret Tutich, the first openly gay justice on the Minnesota Supreme Court, has announced her retirement. Her resignation leaves Democratic Gov. Tim Walz with two needed positions on the high court. Mr. Tutich was appointed to the Minnesota Court of Appeals in 2012, and to the Minnesota Supreme Court in 2016, before being elected […]
Yellen: US Economic Growth ‘Vindicates’ Biden’s Stimulus Spending
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is pushing back against Republican criticism of the Democrats’ big coronavirus pandemic response package and making an election year pitch that the current state of the U.S. “vindicates” the steps taken in 2021 to “get our economy back on track.” With falling inflation, unemployment at 3.7% and the U.S. apparently defying […]
Blinken says pathway to Palestinian state necessary for Israel’s security
Secretary of State Antony Blinken, speaking in Davos, Switzerland, reiterated his belief that for Israel to achieve “true security,” it is “necessary” that Palestine find a way to become an independent state. “It's going from here to there, and of course there are going to be very difficult and challenging decisions,” Blinken said Wednesday at […]
Plane carrying medicine for Israeli hostages lands in Egypt
The first of two medical shipments for dozens of Israeli hostages still being held by Hamas terrorists arrived in Egypt on Wednesday as part of a deal brokered by France and Qatar. He was on his way to Gaza. A Qatar Air Force plane carrying medical supplies purchased in France based on an Israeli list […]
China’s Population Drops for a Second Straight Year as Deaths Jump
China’s population fell by 2 million people in 2023 in its second consecutive annual decrease, as births dropped for the seventh consecutive year and deaths jumped following the end of COVID-19 restrictions, the government said Wednesday. The number of deaths rose by 690,000 to 11.1 million, more than double the previous year’s increase. Demographers said the […]
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Coalition Forces Strike Yemen, but Houthis Seem Undeterred
Coalition Forces Strike Yemen, but Houthis Seem Undeterred
There’s ‘been a price to pay’ for choosing love with T.J. Holmes
Amy Robach says she is “living my truth,” but there was a “price I had to pay.” Former “GM3” co-anchor I joined TikTok This week, her first video introduces herself to viewers who “have no idea” who she is, as well as those who only know her from her “previous career in television.” It started […]
The inflation fight faces a ‘difficult’ last mile
Kevin Mahn, president and CIO of Hennion & Walsh Asset Management, discusses the status of the Fed's fight against inflation on “The Big Money Show” after consumer prices rose more than expected in December. talked about. Inflation has fallen significantly from its 2022 highs, but the last mile to price stability may be the most […]