Brief government shutdown ushered in before Christmas as Senate works to advance House bill
The partial government shutdown began at 12:01 a.m. Saturday after Congress failed to pass a stopgap spending measure and send it to President Biden's desk by the deadline. However, the Senate is actively working to send the bill to Biden through votes on amendments and other considerations. The temporary bill is expected to be passed […]
Trump’s tariff threats go beyond ‘trade agreement’ to advance American interests: expert
President-elect Trump announced plans to impose a flat 25% tariff on all imports from Canada and Mexico on his first day in office. However, one expert said the move was primarily a “diplomatic” move, using Trump's “war chest” to exploit U.S. national interests. Tariffs are taxes imposed by governments on goods that are imported or […]
Knicks blow out Magic to advance in NBA Cup
It's often said that defense wins championships, but advancing to the NBA Cup was all about the “O” at the top. The Knicks and their No. 1-ranked offense defeated the Magic's vaunted defense 121-106 on Tuesday night against MSG, clinching first place in Group A and a berth in the playoffs. The Knicks (13-8) had […]
‘Speak Their Language’: Insiders Explain How Trump Can Use ‘NeoCon’ Cabinet Picks To Advance MAGA Agenda
Some supporters of President-elect Donald Trump are disappointed with the selection of the president-elect's new national security team, even accusing them of being “neocons,” but the transition and the president-elect's Officials familiar with Washington's foreign policy record said these picks “can be leveraged to achieve America First.” President Trump nominated Senator Marco Rubio as Secretary […]
Democrats advance 5 more Biden judicial nominees
Five more of President Biden's judicial nominees appeared out of the Senate Judiciary Committee on Thursday and are expected to advance to the Senate floor in the coming days. Senate Democrats on Wednesday confirmed Biden's appointment of his 220th federal judge and hope to increase that number even more before the Thanksgiving holiday. Republicans have […]
Advance Auto Parts to Close over 700 Stores by Mid-2025
Advance Auto Parts plans to close more than 700 locations and four distribution centers by mid-2025 due to declining sales starting in 2023, company officials announced Thursday. The North Carolina-based auto parts company, which had 4,781 companies across North America as of October 5, made the following announcements in the third quarter. report 523 corporate […]
Advance Auto Parts closing hundreds of locations following sluggish performance
See what's being clicked on FoxBusiness.com. advanced auto parts announced plans on Thursday to close more than 700 stores in the United States, aiming to improve performance amid weak consumer demand. The company announced plans to close 523 corporate stores, 204 independently owned stores and four distribution centers by mid-2025. The company also announced that […]
Advance Auto Parts shutting 500 stores, cutting jobs amid sluggish demand
Advance Auto Parts said Thursday it will close about 500 stores by mid-2025 under a restructuring plan, as demand for auto parts has been hit by fewer consumers choosing to repair their cars. announced that it would reduce its workforce. The auto parts retailer's stock rose about 2% even though it also reported a surprise […]
Rick Scott knocked out of Senate leader race on first ballot as Thune and Cornyn advance
Sen. Rick Scott (R-Florida) was defeated in the Senate majority leader race after the first round of secret ballots Wednesday morning, and none of the three candidates received a majority of votes. Officials told Fox News that Scott received the fewest votes in the first round. The senators proceeded to a second secret vote, with […]
China makes breakthrough advance in new ‘Death Star’ laser weapon: report
Chinese scientists claim to have made a breakthrough with a real-life Death Star energy beam weapon, according to reports. New high-power microwave weapons combine many small electromagnetic waves to create one large, focused laser beam. This is very similar to the Death Star in Star Wars, which destroyed planets by firing particle beams made up […]