Supreme Court justices’ financial disclosures: 5 revelations
The Supreme Court justice’s latest financial disclosure was released Friday, revealing details about the judge’s new rental property, hundreds of thousands of dollars in book royalties, and Beyonce gives away concert tickets. The 2023 disclosures of eight of the nine current justices have been released, with Justice Samuel Alito receiving a 90-day extension. Judges have […]
Nearly two-thirds of middle-class Americans say they are struggling financially: ‘Gasping for air’d
A new poll finds that the majority of middle-class Americans are experiencing economic hardship and expect it to continue for the rest of their lives. According to a survey released by the National Cost of Living Coalition, 65% of Americans who earn more than 200% of the national poverty line (about $62,300 for a family […]
President Joe Biden faces conundrum
The May jobs report released on Friday showed payrolls increased by 272,000 and wage growth reversed a three-month downward trend, providing an unexpected upward revision to the strength of the labor market and the U.S. economy. But the news is a double-edged sword for the Biden administration, as low unemployment and strong job growth amid […]
Alex Jones to liquidate assets to pay off $1.5B Sandy Hook judgment
Alex Jones plans to liquidate his assets to pay $1.5 billion in defamation damages from families of children killed in the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting, who are suing him for saying the mass murder was a hoax. Jones, host of the popular website Infowars, has abandoned efforts to resolve a judgment related to his […]
Mortgage rates fall but only slightly as home prices continue rising
This week, mortgage rates fell to 6.99%. (iStock) Mortgage rates fell last week, but not by much: Rates on a 30-year mortgage averaged 6.99%, just below 7%. Freddie Mac is The firm said in its weekly rates report. The average 30-year fixed-rate mortgage rose just above 7% last week. Both last week’s and this week’s […]
Halyna Hutchins’ Attorney Blasts Alec Baldwin for Launching Reality Show Ahead of Wrongful Death Trial
Gloria Allred, attorney for the family of cinematographer Halina Hutchins, who was killed on a film set in New Mexico rust — has slammed actor Alec Baldwin for launching a family reality TV show just a month before his manslaughter trial begins. The new TV series will follow the daily lives of Baldwin, his wife […]
Big Gains for Wilders, Pro-Farmer Party Wins First Seats
Dutch populist leader Geert Wilders declared his party the “biggest winner” in the country’s European elections on Thursday, after exit polls predicted a big gain for his anti-mass immigration party. An exit poll on Thursday predicted that the populist Party for Freedom (PVV) will build on its recent domestic success and secure at least seven […]
Kristaps Porzingis enters NBA Finals MVP conversation upon return
Commercial Content 21+. After Game 1 on Thursday night, a new candidate for NBA Finals MVP was born. Kristaps Porzinikis’ dominating performance off the bench in the Celtics’ 107-89 win over the Mavericks saw his odds to win the award rise to +650, the fourth-highest odds at BetMGM Sportsbook. Porzingis, who missed the semifinals and […]
Sage Steele: ‘black national anthem’ promotes segregation
Former ESPN host Sage Steele said he doesn’t like the idea of a “Black national anthem,” saying he believes it will further deepen racial divisions at a time when it isn’t necessary. Steele spoke on her show about how she believes it reinforces racism. Podcasts With musician Reggie Watts. “I hate this thing called the […]
Conor McGregor gives UFC 303 hope with new Instagram video
Keep fighting? Days after Conor McGregor and Michael Chandler’s pre-fight press conference was abruptly cancelled just 12 hours beforehand, the Irishman posted a 10-slide training video in preparation for their UFC 303 showdown, scheduled for June 29th. McGregor will be returning to the Octagon for the first time in three years after breaking his leg […]