February 9, 2024 – Page 26

German firm BASF to pull out of Xinjiang after Uyghur abuse claims | Xinjiang

German chemicals maker BASF has announced it is withdrawing from two joint ventures in Xinjiang following media reports about allegations of human rights abuses involving partner companies, but BASF’s CEO says this is beyond He said it was crossing a line that should not be allowed. BASF said in a statement on Friday that “regular […]

Army Cancels Helicopter Program After Sinking $2 Billion Into It

The Army canceled the Future Attack and Reconnaissance Aircraft (FARA) program, the service said in a statement released Thursday. The Defense Department had already spent $2 billion on this program as part of a major aviation overhaul. Army officials planned for the scout helicopter to serve as a model of how to perform acquisitions for […]

Taylor Swift Stumbles Down Stairs During Concert Two Days After Nearly Falling Off Chair

Taylor Swift tripped down the stairs of her own set during her concert in Tokyo on Friday, making this her second fumble in as many days. Swifties can rest assured the star is fine, but her ego may be bruised after video footage of not one, but two close-calls are making their rounds on social […]

NFL’s Quest For World Dominance Takes Football To Spain, One Of Earth’s Most Beautiful Countries

The NFL announced plans to add another city to its arsenal of international venues as Commissioner Roger Goodell said Friday they will play a 2025 game in Madrid, Spain. “Playing a game in Madrid in 2025 highlights the continued expansion of the league’s global footprint and the accelerated ambitions to take our game to more […]

Vanguard launches two new ETFs to hit this sweet spot of tax-free fixed income – CNBC

Investors focused on tax-free income have two new options from Vanguard to consider as Vanguard’s asset management company launches a municipal bond exchange-traded fund (ETF). The Intermediate-Term Tax-Exempt Bond ETF (VTEI) and the California Tax-Exempt Bond ETF (VTEC) debuted last week, giving investors access to a key part of the municipal bond yield curve, spots […]

9 minutes that show why Devin Hester is headed to the Pro Football Hall of Fame

On Thursday night, the Pro Football Hall of Fame announced its 2024 graduates during the annual NFL Honors ceremony. The announcement touched on the annual tradition of discussing who was in and why they were slighted, and were there any names headed to Canton? Chicago Bears kick returner Devin Hester. Over the course of his […]

KEADY: Hey, GOP Candidates — Don’t Get Bogged Down In National Discourse

As the old saying goes, “Economy, you idiot!” Economics is a messaging strategy that spreads across demographics. Hard-working Americans, regardless of race or socio-economic status, struggle to make ends meet. If Republicans want to win big in November, they need to stay on message, focus on the economy, and ease the strain on America’s wallets. […]

‘Stranger Things’ star Brett Gelman book signing canceled

“Stranger Things” star Brett Gelman disappeared from two stops on his book tour. Bookstores in California and Illinois canceled scheduled events featuring the 47-year-old comedian due to harassment and intimidation from anti-Semitic and anti-Israel protesters, he claims. The Jewish actor will no longer have the opportunity to promote his debut novel at Book Passage in […]

Hawley says Garland should invoke 25th Amendment if DOJ declines to charge Biden: ‘One or the other’

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NYPD gives updates on Times Square shooter