Wholesale inflation jumps to highest level since April 2023
Former White House Chief Economist Joe LaBogna and JPMorgan’s Kelsey Bello discuss whether strong consumer spending is a “money-making” concern for the Fed. Inflation at the wholesale level picked up steam in March, the latest sign that price pressures within the economy remain uncomfortably high and difficult to control. The Labor Department announced Thursday that […]
Tiger Woods’ tee time pushed back to late afternoon as inclement weather delays Masters start by hours
The start of the 88th first round was delayed due to strong winds and the possibility of heavy rain. masters tournament Thursday morning in Augusta, Georgia. Tournament organizers provided two updates, the latest of which postponed the start time until 10:30 a.m. ET. This was almost three hours after the first group consisting of Erik […]
Stefanik accuses Harvard of allowing student behind ‘well-documented antisemitic hate crime’ to graduate
Fox’s first – Rep. Elise Stefanik of New York, chair of the House Republican Committee, wrote a scathing letter to leaders at Harvard University, calling for the assault on Jewish students on campus after the Oct. 7 attack. He claimed that the investigation was making slow progress. In Israel, an Ivy League school will effectively […]
Man Escorts Fiance’s Sister to Daddy-Daughter Dance after Her Father’s Passing
@toonehotlatinachick I literally sobbed as I made this 🥹 I have the best almost husband 🤍 #fyp #younger sister #fiance #daddy-daughter dance #for you #Healthy ♬ Slipping Through Your Fingers – Declan McKenna A man lovingly decides to take his fiancée’s sister to a father-daughter dance after her father passes away. Becoming a parent is […]
Trump knocks NPR after editor accuses network of bias
Former President Trump criticized NPR after its editors publicly criticized the public broadcaster and accused it of bias. “NPR has no more money, it’s a complete scam! The editor said they have no Republicans and are only being used to ‘damage’ former President Trump.” I have written this week on his Truth Social website. “They […]
VA congressman pursues master’s degree in effort to better understand AI
Don Beyer’s car dealership was one of the first in the United States to launch a website. As a representative, the Virginia Democratic Party leads a bipartisan group focused on promoting fusion energy. He reads books about geometry as a hobby. So when questions arose about the regulation of artificial intelligence, Beyer, 73, took what […]
Flooded farms in England refused compensation as ‘too far’ from river | Farming
Farmers whose entire fields were submerged in water found themselves ineligible for the government’s Flood Hardship Fund because their farms were too far from major rivers. The Met Office said 1,695.9mm of rain fell between October 2022 and March 2024, the most in any 18-month period in England since the agency began collecting comparable data […]
Johnson’s latest failure sets a new record for House speakers
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) hasn’t been in charge of the lower chamber for very long, but he has already set a modern record. On Wednesday, House Republicans revolted against their leadership once again, shooting down a rule vote and sealing the grim milestone for Johnson. The rebels killed a vote on a rule to […]
FACT CHECK: X Image Shows Iranian Missile Exercise, Not Preparations For Attack On Israel
An image shared on X purports to show Iran preparing to attack Israel. The Islamic Republic of Iran raises #readiness 🔥 We are waiting tonight 🇮🇱🔥🚀🤷♂️ #Iranian #IranEmbassy #IRAN pic.twitter.com/RK0SkkDdKv — ___Syed_kausain___ (@Syedkausain2) April 5, 2024 Verdict: False The claim is false. The original image, also shared on X, shows Iran’s Great Prophet 18 exercise that […]
TERENCE P. JEFFREY: Chuck Schumer Really Loves Spending Your Tax Dollars
Back on May 30, 2023, after then-Speaker Kevin McCarthy cut a deal with President Joe Biden to suspend any limit on the federal debt through all of 2024, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer praised the deal as an act of “responsible” government. “Again, nobody got everything they wanted,” said Schumer, “but this bill is the […]