McDonald’s to buy Israel franchise hit by boycotts after Oct. 7
McDonald’s will buy the 30-year-old Israeli franchise from Aronyar, taking back ownership of 225 restaurants in the country that employ more than 5,000 people, the companies announced Thursday. The fast-food chain has been the target of boycotts and protests since Aronyar announced it would donate free meals to Israeli troops shortly after the Oct. 7 […]
Psaki Says ‘Clearly’ Biden’s Israel Strategy Not Working
Former White House press secretary Jen Psaki said Thursday on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe” that President Joe Biden’s strategy toward Israel is not working. Co-host Joe Scarborough said, “If the president attacks Netanyahu aggressively, if the president says we’re going to stop sending weapons, then Netanyahu will actually use that to push for more inside Israel.” […]
Trust the Establishment on Jobs
Almost incredible labor market strength The strength of the US labor market has not only defied expectations. There are suspicions that official statistics may be exaggerating employment growth. When the government announces March employment statistics Questions about the reliability of the figures could resurface on Friday. Can the numbers be trusted? The Bureau of Labor […]
Knicks snap three-game losing streak with win over Kings
As if the realization that Julius Randle wouldn’t be fit for the playoffs didn’t cast enough gloom over the Knicks’ home arena, another uninspiring start Thursday night certainly left the early-game crowd unsettled. Ta. garden. But the Knicks battled back as usual, overcoming a 21-point deficit in the first half and going on a 13-0 […]
Biden pressures Israel to strike deal for return of hostages
President Joe Biden spoke with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to urge and negotiate a cease-fire as Israel wages war against Hamas in response to last year’s brutal terrorist attacks that involved massacres, rapes and kidnappings. pressured foreign leaders to force those in charge to strike a deal;to ensure the return of the hostages, according […]
Nike ‘testing different options’ to solve MLB uniform sweat issues
Controversy surrounding MLB’s new uniforms is growing. Since the season began, fans have noticed visible sweat stains on the uniforms, especially the gray uniforms worn by the Yankees. in Statement released to The Athletic Nike confirmed Thursday that it is “testing various options to reduce visual color differences due to moisture.” During the Yankees’ win […]
Texas Gov. Abbott will keep busing migrants to sanctuary cities ‘until we get a new president’
Republican Texas Gov. Greg Abbott vowed Thursday that he would bus immigrants out of the Lone Star State “until we have a new president.” In a speech at the New York Republican Party’s annual gala in 2016, Abbott, 66, discussed the origins of the busing plan and the 40,000-plus immigrants he claimed were not originally […]
Boeing has paid Alaska Airlines $160 million in cash
Mike Boyd, president of Boyd Group International, and Stewart Glickman, CFRA’s deputy director of research, consider the consumer and market impact of Boeing’s recent unrelated safety incidents. Boeing paid approximately $160 million in damages to Alaska Airlines. Alaska Airlines Boeing Max 9 A mid-air explosion occurred in January. The SEC filing said the money was […]
Trans-infiltration of women’s sports put women in actual danger
Laura: “American women deserve better.” FOX News host Laura Ingraham shares her thoughts on the Biden administration’s proposed changes to Title IX rules for transgender athletes on “The Ingraham Angle.” Fox News’ Laura Ingraham said Thursday on “The Ingraham Angle” that the Biden administration’s proposed Title IX rule changes would make it easier for biological […]
PGA Tour star Jordan Spieth dazzles with hole-in-one at Valero Texas Open
Texas native Jordan Spieth sent the Valero Texas Open crowd into a frenzy on Thursday afternoon with a hole-in-one in his home state. After suffering a double bogey on the par-5 14th hole that pushed him to 4 over for the opening round of the tournament, Spieth wasn’t too happy when he took to the […]