Biden makes another Ukraine policy shift with approval of sending anti-personnel mines
President Biden late Tuesday authorized the deployment of anti-personnel landmines in Ukraine, a change in policy that further escalates the conflict with Russia ahead of President-elect Trump's inauguration. Ukrainian authorities reportedly promised to deploy landmines only within Ukrainian territory and away from major population centers. The United States has so far refrained from using anti-personnel […]
Trump's approval rating at 54 percent as president-elect
A slim majority of registered voters support President-elect Trump's efforts toward a second White House administration, according to a new poll. According to the Harvard CAPS/Harris Poll, 54% of respondents said they approved of President Trump's performance, compared to 40% who said they did not. The number of respondents who supported it was boosted by […]
Home Office pressed on EU citizens removed while awaiting approval to stay | Immigration and asylum
People facing expulsion from the UK while waiting to apply to remain after leaving the EU came after statutory bodies wrote to the Home Office calling for clarity on their legal rights to holidays and family visits. Expectations are rising for EU citizens. abroad. The move comes after a number of cases were revealed involving […]
NBA star Rudy Gobert voices approval of RFK Jr. nomination
NBA star Rudy Gobert has expressed support for President-elect Trump's nomination of anti-vaccine activist and environmental lawyer Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to lead the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). “Let's go @RobertKennedyJr🙏🏽,” Gobert wrote. In a short post on Thursday on social platform X after the announcement. The Minnesota Timberwolves center, who has […]
Tom Brady gets hero’s welcome at Raiders’ facility after ownership approval
Tom Brady received the warmest welcome from his new Raiders family after his minority ownership of the Las Vegas franchise was approved by league owners during Tuesday's fall meeting. In a video shared on the Raiders' social media channels on Wednesday, the seven-time Super Bowl-winning quarterback enters the team's facility with owner Mark Davis and […]
Violent convict’s taxpayer-funded sex change challenged by state AG after judge’s approval
First appearance on Fox: Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita ruled against a federal judge who authorized gender reassignment surgery after an inmate accused of killing his 11-month-old stepchild filed a lawsuit against the state correctional facility. The decision is being appealed. “We are clear that we disagree with the judge's decision in this case, and […]
New medication for ALS eligible for fast-track FDA approval
Researchers say new hope could be on the horizon for ALS patients in the form of a “groundbreaking” drug. Nuvivo, a California biopharmaceutical company developing treatments for neurodegenerative diseases, is seeking approval for a new drug for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). According to the ALS Association, ALS is a progressive neurodegenerative disease that gradually impairs […]
EPA grants preliminary approval to use radioactive material in Florida road pilot project
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has given preliminary approval for the use of materials containing radioactive radium in a Florida road project called “experimental.” The EPA announced Wednesday that it will give Mosaic Fertilizer, LLC permission to use a material called phosphogypsum on several sections of roadway on the company's property. Phosphorgypsum contains radium, which […]
FTX to finally repay customers after bankruptcy plan gets court approval
FTX received court approval for its bankruptcy plan on Monday. This will allow it to repay its customers in full using up to $16.5 billion in assets recovered since the collapse of the once-top cryptocurrency exchange. U.S. Bankruptcy Court Judge John Dorsey approved the downsizing plan at a court hearing in Wilmington, Delaware, saying FTX's […]
Crypto index investing to start? U.S. asset managers seek SEC approval – AMBCrypto News
Hashdex and Franklin Templeton compete for US crypto index ETF. The diversification benefits of cryptocurrency indexes make them highly profitable. Based on recent filings from potential issuers, crypto index investing appears to be gaining momentum. On October 1, Hashdex filed an amended registration. filing (S-1) Filed with the U.S. SEC after the SEC requested more […]