Joe Biden’s Border ‘Shutdown’ Preserves Massive Loopholes
President Joe Biden’s much-touted pre-election border “closure” left multiple loopholes that allow unlimited mass economic migration into American jobs and homes. At 2 p.m., Biden is expected to tout a made-for-television policy that would allow, but not require, restrictions on if more than 2,500 migrants cross the open border and stream through the unfinished wall […]
‘Mad Max’ franchise likely put on hold after ‘Furiosa’ flop
The female-led sequel to the “Mad Max” series may not have been as successful at the box office as studios had hoped for in the upcoming series, according to reports. “Furiosa: The Mad Max Saga” finished the Memorial Day long weekend with just $32 million, according to the report. Box Office MojoIt was also the […]
No ‘commitment’ on Biden impeachment as Greene threatens to force vote
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) on Tuesday refused to state that he would hold a vote on impeaching President Biden over the situation at the southern border after Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) threatened to force a vote on the issue. “I’m not making any promises this morning,” Johnson said when asked about Green’s comments […]
Missouri Rep. Ben Baker’s daughter, son-in-law mourned at packed service
Mourning came Tuesday at a packed memorial service for the daughter and her husband of Missouri Rep. Ben Baker, who was shot and killed while serving as a missionary in Haiti last month, with the congressman lamenting that he “never” thought this would happen to him. Family members of Natalie Baker Lloyd, 21, and her […]
Toyota recalls over 100,000 vehicles over stalled engine concerns
Federal regulators said Toyota was recalling about 100,000 vehicles because debris inside the engine could cause the engines to stall or break down. Announced last week. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the recall affects approximately 3,500 Lexus LX SUVs released in 2022 and 2023, and just under 100,000 Toyota Tundra pickup […]
Ben White, CNBC contributor, dead after brief illness, partner says
Ben White, chief economics reporter at the news site Politico and a regular CNBC contributor, has died, his partner announced on social media. White died on Saturday after a brief illness, his partner said. “It is with broken hearts that I announce that Ben passed away on Saturday, June 1st after a short illness,” Sarah […]
Consumers discouraged by high interest rates and deteriorating financial health: study
More consumers are considered financially unsound than last year. (iStock) Inflation and the pandemic have driven up interest rates and lowered consumer satisfaction, with roughly 73% of consumers with loans classified as financially unhealthy. J.D. Power Consumer Lending Satisfaction Survey found. Last year, 67% of consumers fell into a similar category, indicating that times remain […]
U.S. Navy Special Warfare Command Posts Pride Month Message, Limits Replies
The Naval Special Warfare Command (which oversees the Navy’s SEALs and other Navy special operations forces) celebrated Pride Month with a special graphic on its Facebook page on June 1. The graphic, painted in rainbow colours and featuring the official insignia with the words “dignity,” “service,” “respect,” “equality” and “pride,” was posted to the official […]
Joe Biden Says He Does Not Regret Ending Trump’s Border Controls
President Joe Biden has been keen to defend his record at the border. time He told the magazine that he has no regrets about ending the border controls imposed by former President Donald Trump, even as he has watched record numbers of illegal immigrants at the U.S.-Mexico border. Since taking office, Biden has remade the […]
WNBA can’t ‘blow it’ with Caitlin Clark hostility
Tennis legend Billie Jean King is warning WNBA players not to squander their good fortune of playing at the same time as Kaitlyn Clark. WNBA veterans have been playing hard defense against Clark in her rookie year, but things got worse on Saturday when Sky guard Chennedy Carter unleashed a vile, unbasketball-like attack on her […]