Concealed carriers in Chicago — a man and a woman — open fire on attackers in separate incidents on same day
In Chicago last weekend, in separate incidents on the same day, a man and two women carrying concealed guns opened fire on assailants. The first attack happened early Saturday around 1:40 a.m. in the 200 block of West 63rd Street in the Englewood neighborhood on the city’s south side, police said. He told WLS-TV. The […]
Fetterman, poking Trump and media suggests nine questions for Biden
Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pennsylvania) suggested nine questions that ABC host George Stephanopoulos should ask President Biden during his primetime interview on Friday. post About X. “Have you ever slept with a porn star? Have you ever bribed someone?” the list began. “Have you ever been impeached?” The question was designed to remind people of the […]
Dr Sanjay Gupta calls on Biden to undergo cognitive testing
Renowned neurosurgeon Dr. Sanjay Gupta on Friday called on President Biden to undergo extensive cognitive and neurological testing and make the results public. CNN’s top medical correspondent I wrote an editorial for the same media. The outlet reported that more than 10 doctors had contacted the 81-year-old president after his “worrying” performance at last week’s […]
June jobs report adds to signs that economy may be cooling
The rise in the unemployment rate in June and a sharp downward revision to job gains for April and May are the latest signs that the economy may be slowing under the Federal Reserve’s high interest rates. Figures released Friday by the Labor Department showed the unemployment rate rose to 4.1% in June from 4% […]
Netflix, Disney ask Canada court to stop proposed tax on streaming revenue: report
Major U.S. video streaming services including Netflix and Disney have asked a Canadian court to block a plan to force authorities to use 5% of their domestic sales to fund local news broadcasts and other domestic content. The Motion Picture Association of Canada, which represents streaming distributors, said last month’s order by the Canadian Broadcasting […]
The disability benefits application process just got a little easier thanks to SSA adjustments
Applicants will only need to submit five years of work history instead of the previous 15 years. (iStock ) The Social Security Administration (SSA) Adjusting the evaluation process To make it easier for Americans with disabilities to get the benefits they need. Typically, when an individual becomes disabled, the SSA provides benefits through the Social […]
Pride in Being American Stays Near Record Low on Independence Day
Extreme pride in being an American continues to hover at a record low, according to a Gallup poll released just hours before Independence Day. of Gallup Poll Forty-one percent of Americans surveyed said they were “very proud” of their American identity, up from 39% last year and 38% in 2022, the lowest since Gallup began […]
Exec Says ‘Bob Iger Isn’t Axing LGBTQ Content at All,’ Drag Queens Inevitable at Parks
A new video from right-wing journalist James O’Keefe shows Disney executives saying they want to see more LGBTQ content for kids and that they’d like to see drag queens come to Disneyland one day. The video, released Wednesday as part of an ongoing series, shows undercover agents from O’Keefe Media Group (OMG) secretly recording Amit […]
Nick Kyrgios lauds ‘cheeky’ Taylor Fritz after viral Wimbledon moment
“Cheeky” Taylor Fritz is exactly what tennis needs. This was a story told by fellow professional tennis player Nick Kyrgios, who praised the American athlete following their now-viral exchange at Wimbledon in which Fritz told his opponent to “have a good flight home” after his second-round win. “This is what sports need,” said the Australian […]
Tom Brady says he won’t do another roast
NFL legend Tom Brady said he enjoyed getting laughs on a recent roast, but is troubled by the effect the show has had on his family. Debut work 2 million viewers The “Tom Brady Roast,” which aired on Netflix on opening night, became one of the most talked-about cultural moments of 2024. The star-studded event […]