Aussie, kiwi dollars struggle on China's rate cuts; dollar adrift By Reuters – Investing.com
By Ray Wee SINGAPORE (Reuters) – The Australian and New Zealand dollars languished near multi-week lows on Tuesday after China cut several key interest rates, while the greenback was little changed awaiting fresh stimulus measures. China surprised markets on Monday by cutting key short- and long-term interest rates for the first time since August last […]
Cubs’ Craig Counsell Gets Incredibly Irritated With ESPN Reporter After He Has ‘Bad Take’
Oh my god, I’m nervous… Chicago Cubs manager Craig Counsell wasn’t thrilled when an ESPN reporter gave a “bad review” of the performance of one of his players. Counsell played third base for Chicago. Christopher Morrell Following ESPN’s Jesse Rogers’ comment that he was “swinging for the lake,” Rogers was referring to Morrell striking out […]
Wisconsin lawmakers strike down three emergency election rules
A fight continues over who writes the rules for Wisconsin elections. The Joint Committee on Review of Administrative Rules, the state Legislature’s rule-making body, voted Monday to halt three proposed emergency rules from the Wisconsin Election Commission dealing with uniform rules on absentee voting, challenging candidates and challenging nomination papers. Scria Croy, an attorney with […]
Fox News Politics: Chiding Cheatle
Welcome to the Fox News Politics newsletter, bringing you the latest in Washington, DC political news and the latest on the 2024 election campaign. What’s going on… Secret Service ‘failed’ to protect Trump, director says – Harris’ campaign has raised nearly $50 million since the announcement… – How will Kamala Harris take on Donald Trump? […]
Delaware Catholic School Teacher Sent Nudes to Student via Snapchat
A teacher at a private Catholic school in Delaware was arrested after he was accused of sending nude photos to a 14-year-old student on Snapchat, police said. Alanis Pinion, 24, taught eighth grade at St. Mary Magdalene School in Wilmington, but New Castle County police said she “frequently communicated with students on Snapchat, sending sexually […]
Mace moves to force a vote on impeaching Secret Service director
Rep. Nancy Mace of South Carolina moved Monday to force an impeachment vote against U.S. Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle, ratcheting up pressure on the embattled head of the agency following the assassination attempt on former President Trump earlier this month. Rep. Mace’s effort, which would require leadership to act on the resolution within two […]
Dems all but crown VP Kamala Harris their nominee to replace Biden
Democrats all but selected Vice President Kamala Harris as their pick to replace President Biden on Monday, despite indications that she may fare worse than Biden in November’s election against former President Donald Trump. The 81-year-old president withdrew from the 2024 presidential race on Sunday amid growing concerns about his mental health. “For the next […]
Delta cancels whopping 700 flights on Monday in wake of outage
Delta Air Lines continued to struggle to restore operations on Monday, three days after a global cyber outage disrupted flights around the world and stranded thousands of passengers across the country. The Atlanta-based airline canceled 828 flights, about 21% of its total scheduled flights, as of 4:15 p.m. ET on Monday. Flight AwareThis accounted for […]
Kamala Harris Is ‘Smarter than Trump’
Rep. Maxine Waters (D-Calif.) said Monday on MSNBC’s “The Lead Out” that Vice President Kamala Harris is “smarter” than former President Donald Trump. “We’ve watched the right go after Vice President Harris. They’ve gone after her laughs. They’ve gone after her past, who she’s dated in the past. They’ve tried everything,” host Joy Reid said. […]
Portland Overdose Deaths Increased During 90-Day Fentanyl State of Emergency
Overdose deaths have risen in the Portland, Oregon, area during a 90-day state of emergency declared by officials to combat the fentanyl problem, leaving residents questioning what reforms were actually implemented. Governor Tina Kotek (Democrat), Multnomah County Chair Jessica Vega Pederson (Democrat) and Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler (Democrat) all Declared The emergency order was issued […]