Two ex-FBI officials who traded anti-Trump texts close to settlement over alleged privacy violations
Two former FBI employees have reached a tentative settlement with the Justice Department to resolve allegations that their privacy was violated when the department leaked to the press text messages they had sent to each other disparagingly about former President Donald Trump. The tentative agreement was disclosed in a brief court document filed Tuesday, but […]
Bill Ackman defends Amazon over silence on employee held by Hamas
Billionaire hedge fund manager Bill Ackman took to his X social media account over the weekend to defend e-commerce giant Amazon after the company came under fire for its silence on the issue of Israeli employees being held hostage by Hamas terrorists in the Gaza Strip. Sasha Turfanov, 28, a computer engineer at Tel Aviv-based […]
DHS Chief Mayorkas Admits Migrants Often ‘Try to Game’ Entry into U.S.
President Joe Biden’s Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas has acknowledged that migrants arriving at the southern border often “try to exploit” the country’s asylum system to be released into the United States. Mayorkas acknowledged this in an interview with CBS News, which is significant because Biden and Mayorkas have long sought to […]
Gov’t ‘Contributed to’ Inflation, Inflation ‘Sideways’, Need ‘Many More Months’ for Rate Cuts
In an interview with CNBC Europe on Tuesday, Minneapolis Federal Reserve Bank President Neel Kashkari said inflation is currently trending sideways, that one or two rate cuts would require “several more months of positive inflation data,” and that government spending is “contributing to high inflation.” Kashkari began by agreeing with Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell […]
Rangers massively out-attempted by Panthers again in worrying trend
With the Eastern Conference Finals returning to New York, the Rangers are facing a troubling trend: They managed to escape Game 3, but then suffered another painful blow in a Game 4 loss to the Panthers on Tuesday night. The Rangers lost Game 4, 3-2, in overtime, allowing the Panthers to tie the series. And […]
Squad member Rashida Tlaib slams Biden at pro-Palestine conference attended by terrorist-linked group: ‘You are an enabler’
One of the most vocal critics of the group of Democratic women lawmakers known as “The Squad” has again publicly criticized Joe Biden’s handling of the Gaza war that began with an ambush on Israelis on October 7. On Saturday, Rep. Rashida Tlaib, a Democrat who represents a southeastern Michigan district, New York Post Tlaib […]
Rangers’ stunning Game 4 OT loss a ‘tough one to swallow’: Steve Valiquette
The Rangers ended a lengthy power-play drought early in Tuesday’s game, one of the few highlights from a brutal Game 4 loss in Sunrise, Florida, of the Eastern Conference finals. Florida dominated the final 40 minutes, outscoring the Rangers 27-10 over the final two periods and winning 3-2 in overtime on a power-play goal by […]
Sam Reinhart’s OT goal sends Panthers back to New York all even
Highlights and lowlights from the Rangers’ 3-2 overtime loss to the Panthers in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference Finals on Tuesday night: 1. Sam Reinhart After a string of classic wins in Florida, a goal by Reinhart in overtime sent the series back to New York tied at 2-2. Sam Reinhart celebrated after scoring […]
Fifth-generation Texan advances past GOP primary runoff to take on progressive homeless activist
In a runoff election held on Tuesday, Texas Rep. Craig Goldman won the Republican nomination for the 12th Congressional District, the seat vacated by Rep. Kay Granger’s retirement, according to the Associated Press. Goldman won the runoff election after neither candidate received more than 50 percent of the vote in the March primary. Granger has […]
Almost 2 months after embassy raid, Ecuador is ‘ready’ to talk with Mexico and reach solution
Nearly two months after police stormed the Mexican embassy in Ecuador, the South American country’s government is resuming contact with Mexican authorities, hoping to find a resolution to the diplomatic rift caused by the unusual use of force. Ecuador’s Foreign Minister Gabriela Sommerfeld said in an interview with The Associated Press on Tuesday that her […]