Tucker Carlson responsible for ‘demonization’ of Ukraine: Mitch McConnell
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell on Tuesday criticized Tucker Carlson for turning some Republicans against the idea of providing military aid to Ukraine by demonizing the war-torn country. The top Senate Republican argued that Carlson’s outspoken stance on U.S. aid to Ukraine was one of the main reasons it took so long to approve more […]
Jamie Dimon: ‘I want to help my country’
JPMorgan Chase & Co. CEO Jamie Dimon on Tuesday was noncommittal when asked about working for the government after leaving the company, insisting he would rather “help” the country, according to multiple media reports. Mr. Dimon said in an interview Tuesday at a New York Economic Club event that he believed government would be improved […]
FTC votes to ban noncompete agreements despite business groups’ vow to sue
U.S. companies will no longer be able to prevent employees from taking jobs at competitors under rules approved by a federal agency on Tuesday, but the rules are certain to be challenged in court. The Federal Trade Commission voted 3-2 on Tuesday to pass a resolution banning measures known as “noncompete agreements,” which prohibit employees […]
Biden Makes Sign of the Cross During Florida Trip Promoting Abortion
President Joe Biden, a self-proclaimed Catholic, made the sign of the cross, while Florida Democratic Party Chair Nikki Fried denounced the state’s six-week limit on abortions at an event Tuesday. A clip from the event in Tampa, Florida, broadcast on Fox News, shows the 81-year-old president making a sign of the cross to himself. practice […]
We’re Not Monitoring Campus Protests, ‘We Don’t Monitor Protests’ We Do Share Intel. About Threats
In part of an interview with NBC News that aired on “NBC Nightly News” on Tuesday, FBI Director Christopher Wray said that protests on college campuses are not allowed because the FBI is “not monitoring protests” as a general rule. He said he was not monitoring it. , “However, we share information about specific threats […]
Yankees’ DJ LeMahieu exits first rehab game after one at-bat
DJ LeMahieu’s first rehab game Tuesday lasted just one at-bat. The Yankees’ veteran third baseman struck out in his first at-bat and played one inning before being removed from the game against Double-A Somerset due to soreness in his right foot, the team announced. LeMahieu will return to New York on Wednesday to be re-examined […]
Massie says Sergeant at Arms warned of $500 fine
Kentucky Republican Congressman Thomas Massie said: post X reported that the House Sergeant-at-Arms threatened to take down the video post or face a $500 fine. The video includes footage of lawmakers waving Ukrainian flags in the House chamber. “Instead of fining the Democratic congressman who waved the flag, the House Sergeant-at-Arms called and said if […]
Breanna Stewart talks WNBA, Caitlin Clark salary controversy
Brianna Stewart takes a long-term view when it comes to WNBA compensation. WNBA salary levels have been in the news lately, as star No. 1 draft pick Caitlin Clark enters the league with a salary of just $76,000 a year, and while that total is making people angry, , some argue that this is reasonable […]
Turley points out the glaring issue with Trump hush money trial that may backfire on prosecutors: ‘Pretty damaging’
Legal expert Jonathan Turley points out why Donald Trump’s hush money trial could end up being politically useful. Trial arguments began Monday in Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s case against the former president. Trump is accused of falsifying business records related to payments to Stormy Daniels. The trial is expected to take several weeks, meaning […]
Republicans fume over House speaker’s fundraiser for ‘turncoat’ Texas rep who called far-right lawmakers ‘scumbags’
Rep. Chip Roy (R-Texas) was furious Tuesday after House Speaker Mike Johnson attended a fundraiser in San Antonio alongside Rep. Tony Gonzalez. The move comes just days after Gonzalez blasted hard-line Republicans in Congress as “true scumbags.” “For a speaker to be campaigning for Tony in San Antonio…I’m really surprised that we’re in a situation […]