Gold prices tread water as rate fears grow ahead of nonfarm payrolls – Investing.com
Investing.com — Gold prices were little moved in Asian trading on Friday as markets continued to dislike the yellow metal ahead of important U.S. jobs data, but the prospect of higher interest rates for an extended period of time pushed gold lower for the week. It is expected to decline. The yellow metal had tumbled […]
ROOKE: Republicans Step On Another Rake With Self-Owning ‘Antisemitism’ Bill
Democrats are in a civil war over the Israel-Gaza conflict, and Republicans can’t help but take bullets at their supposed political opponents. It comes in the form of HR6090, a bill just passed by the U.S. House of Representatives aimed at curbing anti-Semitism on college campuses. Anti-Semitism on American soil has certainly grown louder since […]
Wisconsin elementary school teacher, Madison Bergmann, arrested for ‘making out’ with student
A 24-year-old elementary school teacher in Wisconsin was arrested Wednesday on suspicion of having a “relationship” with a fifth-grade student, less than three months before her wedding. Madison Bergman’s alleged abuse of an 11-year-old boy came to light after the student’s mother overheard her son talking on the phone with a teacher. CBS News in […]
‘Ridiculous’: Top Biden staffer grilled for ‘astounding’ claim about not targeting Elon Musk
Congressman Jim Jordan shoots Biden staffer during confirmation hearing Lawmakers question top Biden campaign staffer and former White House employee Robert Flaherty’s statement that he was not aware of “any adverse government action” against Elon Musk after the Twitter takeover are doing. Lawmakers slam senior Biden 2024 campaign staffer over Elon Musk’s “astonishing” claim that […]
Fugitive shooting suspect arrested without incident in northern Arizona
A man suspected of fatally shooting one person and injuring two others during a domestic violence incident on the Navajo Nation earlier this week was arrested Thursday, authorities said. Navajo Police said Derrick Myron, 44, was taken into federal custody without incident at a residence in the northern community of Tuba City, Arizona, around 1 […]
IRS to Increase Audit Rates of Wealthy Taxpayers by 50 Percent
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced a 50% increase in audit rates for wealthy taxpayers and large corporations. The IRS will reportedly use the allocated funds based on the following provisions: inflation control lawsigned into law by President Biden in 2022. “The audit rate for taxpayers with income over $10 million is expected to increase […]
Brittney Griner recounts time in Russian prison in new interview, reveals she contemplated suicide
WNBA star Brittney Greiner, who was previously detained in Russia, spoke about her experience in detention in an interview Thursday, revealing that she contemplated suicide while in custody. Greiner, who plans to publish his memoir “Coming Home” next week, said: spoke to the New York Times About his 10-month stay in a Russian prison and […]
Wife of California doctor Dharmesh Patel who drove Tesla off cliff with family inside speaks in court for first time
The wife of a California doctor accused of intentionally driving a Tesla off a cliff with her family inside the car last year begged prosecutors to drop the attempted murder charge in court testimony Thursday. Dharmesh Patel was emotional for the first time in a Redwood City courtroom as his wife Neha Patel recalled the […]
Peloton CEO steps down, fitness unicorn to slash headcount by 15%
Peloton’s fitness company plans to cut about 15% of its global workforce, and Peloton’s chief executive officer will step down from his position. Secretary of State Barry McCarthy notified Peloton’s approximately 3,500 employees in a letter of his resignation. Note On Thursday morning, he sent out that his “only lasting legacy in Peloton” is the […]
‘So-Called Pro-Israel Students’ Told Me Antisemitism at Columbia ‘Overblown’
On Thursday’s MSNBC show “Alex Wagner Tonight,” Rep. Jamal Bowman (D-N.Y.) said that according to “so-called pro-Israel students” at Columbia University he met during a visit to campus last week, they Anti-Semitism is a problem faced on campus that has been “minimal and exaggerated by the media. We feel uncomfortable, but we do not feel […]