Judges backing out of retirement ahead of Trump term leave GOP senators fuming
In the wake of President-elect Donald Trump's victory in 2024, some federal judges have taken the unusual step of altering their previously stated promotion plans for senior positions and choosing to cancel their retirements. That would have created a vacancy on the federal bench that Trump would have the opportunity to fill. The move has […]
FACT CHECK: Was Slain UnitedHealthcare CEO Set To Testify Against Nancy Pelosi For Insider Trading Ahead Of His Death?
Post share in thread UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was reportedly scheduled to testify against Speaker Emeritus Nancy Pelosi on insider trading charges ahead of her recent death. Verdict: False That claim is false. A spokesperson for Pelosi denied the validity of the claim to USA Today. Fact check: “I understand people's frustration,” said UnitedHealth Group […]
Gold Price Forecast: XAU/USD holds steady below $2,650 ahead of US PMI data – FXStreet
Gold prices are trading flat around $2,650 in early Asian session on Monday. Huge demand from central banks and safe-haven flows could support gold prices, but President Trump's tariff plans could cap the upside. Investors are bracing for preliminary US December PMI numbers to be released on Monday. Gold prices (XAU/USD) remained flat around $2,650 […]
Jennifer Jason Leigh spotted in Hollywood ahead of new projects
Jennifer Jason Leigh, known for her roles in films such as Fast Times at Ridgemont High, Single White Female, and The Hateful Eight, was spotted casually running errands in Los Angeles last week. . Lee was wearing an orange sweatshirt, light blue jeans, sunglasses on his head and green sandals. She grabbed an orange thermos […]
Momentum builds around Social Security reforms ahead of Senate vote
Momentum is building on a bill that would mean increased Social Security benefits for some Americans as Senate leaders prepare for a vote next week. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer of New York took the first step toward considering the Social Security Fairness Act this week, surprising some senators by announcing plans to bring the […]
WATCH LIVE: Florida weather cameras ahead of Hurricane Milton | FOX 5 News
Watch the weather conditions in Florida ahead of Hurricane Milton’s arrival. source
Michigan Dems Rush Gun Control Through State Legislature Ahead Of Republican House Majority
Michigan Democrats have voted to fast-track gun control legislation before Republicans gain a majority in the state Legislature in January, the Detroit Free Press reported Thursday. Democratic Michigan Sen. Dana Polehanke told reporters that Democrats have passed a bill that would ban the possession of unserialized firearms, also known as bump stocks or “ghost guns.” […]
‘Legal authority’: Senate Dems demand Biden extend protections for illegal immigrants ahead of Trump admin
President Biden is under increasing pressure from Senate Democrats to take last-minute steps to expand deportation protections for some undocumented immigrants before the incoming Trump administration launches a major deportation operation next year. . Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nebraska, and Rep. Ben Ray Lujan, D-Calif., held a press conference this week with immigration activists to […]
Trump Predicts ‘Very Good Days Ahead’ as He Rings NYSE Opening Bell
President-elect Donald Trump is nominated of time “Person of the Year” opened the New York Stock Exchange on Thursday to much fanfare. This is the second time President Trump has rang the bell to honor the award. time magazine Trump's nomination as Person of the Year dates back to 2016, when Trump defeated twice unsuccessful […]
Dollar gains ahead of CPI, yuan falls as China considers allowing currency to weaken – Yahoo Finance
Written by Hannah Lang NEW YORK (Reuters) – The dollar rose on Wednesday after U.S. price data was in line with expectations, boosting expectations that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates next week. A Reuters report that China is considering allowing its currency to weaken next year also boosted the dollar, while the yuan […]