Democrats see Supreme Court leverage in spending bills
Senate Democratic leaders see the Supreme Court’s annual budget bill as a way to force Supreme Court Justice John Roberts into ethics reforms in the wake of the controversy surrounding conservative Justices Samuel Alito and Clarence Thomas. Specifically, some Democrats want to tie the Supreme Court’s budget to the judges’ adoption of an ethics rule […]
Energy bills expected to rise as summer temps climb
See what’s clicking on FoxBusiness.com People across America may have to pay more to beat the heat this summer. New predictionsenergy bills will rise by about 8% compared to last year. The National Association of Energy Assistance Administrators (NEADA) and the Energy Poverty and Climate Center (CEPC) projected on Monday that people will have to […]
Gable Steveson’s surprise Bills signing comes with WWE diss
A former wrestling rival of Gable Steveson has criticized the former Olympic gold medalist for signing with the NFL. ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported Friday that the Bills signed Steveson, who was recently released from his WWE contract, to play on the defensive line. Trevor Lee, who performed as Cameron Grimes in WWE’s developmental organization NXT […]
Brian Belichick opens up about coaching with Patriots after Bill’s exit
Bill Belichick’s son is in the unique position of remaining on the Patriots staff after his father left the team. New Patriots coach Jerrod Mayo, who played for Bill and later coached under him, retained Bryan as New England’s safeties coach. Bryan spoke to reporters at Patriots’ overtime activities on Wednesday about his decision to […]
Bills brass explains how ‘albatross’ contract led to decision to move on from Stefon Diggs
The Buffalo Bills front office has had to make a number of tough decisions this offseason, and early last month, the team’s key decision makers orchestrated a high-profile trade involving star wide receiver Stefon Diggs. Diggs, a four-time Pro Bowl player, agreed to a four-year, $96 million contract extension with the Bills in 2022. However, […]
Mary Lou Retton slams daughters’ critics over crowdsourcing health bills
Mary Lou Retton has slammed people who have criticized her four daughters for setting up a crowdsourced fund to help cover the medical costs of an Olympic medalist battling a rare form of pneumonia. “They didn’t deserve that. They were just trying to take care of me.” “Entertainment Tonight,” Retton said.” “I don’t care about […]
Big Tech Steps Up Lobbying Against Social Media Addiction Bills
Addictions come in many forms, as humans are susceptible to many different types of stimuli, from drugs and alcohol to pornography and food. The modern digital world adds a new problem: addiction to our feeds. All online platforms are based on a business model of attention. The longer you stay, the more you scroll and […]
Google, Meta Among Big Tech Companies Challenging New York Child Safety Online Bills
Google and Meta lead a group of companies in a lobbying effort against two bills aimed at enhancing online safety for children, the New York Post reported Monday. The companies, alongside various advocacy groups and businesses from different sectors, have already spent $823,235 through mid-March to influence lawmakers, and this figure is expected to surpass […]
Meta, Google leading nearly $1M lobbying fight to kill NY online child safety bills
Google and Meta are at the forefront of a fierce push to repeal a New York state bill aimed at protecting children online. And spending in the controversial lobbying battle is on track to exceed $1 million, the Post reported. A group of Big Tech companies, advocacy groups, and companies from other sectors has announced […]
Biden’s Signature Bills Are Pumping Billions Into Swing States — But Will It Make A Difference In November?
President Joe Biden’s flagship bill directs billions of dollars to battleground states, but experts aren’t convinced the money will make a big difference in November’s election. The Bipartisan Infrastructure Act of 2021, the CHIPS Act, and the Inflation Control Act (IRA) cumulatively directed billions of dollars to battleground states during Biden’s first term. The Biden […]