WNBA set to cash in on rising popularity with $2.2 billion media deal
The WNBA has made great strides. On Tuesday, The Athletic reported on the WNBA’s upcoming media deals. Worth about $2.2 billion in 11 yearsThis marks a groundbreaking financial investment in the women’s league. The NBA negotiated a WNBA media deal alongside its larger media rights deals with Disney (ESPN/ABC), NBC and Amazon, with each of […]
Nonprofit To Hand Out DC Taxpayer Cash To Families In Fight To Stop Kids Ditching School
A Washington, D.C., nonprofit is launching a program to shell out thousands of dollars of taxpayer money in part so parents will send their kids to school, according to WTOP News. The pilot program managed by Mother’s Outreach Network will distribute $2,400 each to 15 selected families with kids at the Social Justice School in […]
Where’s the cash for child hunger? Labour is running out of time to find it | Frances Ryan
aStarmer’s honeymoon gifts were mostly chocolates and flowers. Within 10 days of taking office, the new Prime Minister Personal Poll Ratingthe NATO summit and a rare burst of national optimism as England reach the Euros final. But on Wednesday, watch out for the first marital spat, when Labour MP Kim Johnson delivers her government’s inaugural […]
Southwest Las Vegas businesses hit with fake cash; officials say it’s difficult to prosecute
Several Southeast Las Vegas Valley small businesses say they’re feeling the effects of fake bills, but officials say these cases are … source
‘Sugar daddy’ slayed by 2 women, severed thumb then used to buy weed and booze on cash app: police
Two women have been charged with killing a man in Washington, DC, and dismembering his body in April, after one of them allegedly used his severed thumb to steal money from his bank account and spend it on Uber rides, marijuana and booze, according to court documents and police statements. According to the Metropolitan Police […]
Amtrak trains keep breaking down, even after historic $66B taxpayer cash infusion. Where is the money being spent?
A new Department of Transportation report finds that Amtrak, a federally chartered company, still experiences routine breakdowns and disruptions despite receiving tens of billions of dollars in taxpayer funding to keep its trains running. Daily Caller News Foundation report. The passenger rail company was founded in 1971 and has never made a profit. Instead, it […]
Amtrak Trains Keep Breaking Down Despite Massive Injection Of Taxpayer Cash
According to data from the Department of Transportation (DOT), Amtrak, the U.S. public passenger rail company, continues to experience regular breakdowns despite receiving large amounts of taxpayer money from the Biden administration. Since 2021, as of July 9, 2024, 333 Amtrak train accidents have been reported nationwide, slightly fewer than the 397 that occurred between […]
Chinese firms eye Morocco as way to cash in on US electric vehicle subsidies
TANGIERS, Morocco (AP) — After the United States passed new subsidies designed to boost domestic electric vehicle production and cut into Beijing’s supply chain dominance, Chinese manufacturers began investing in an unlikely place: Morocco. In the rolling hills near Tangiers and in industrial parks near the Atlantic Ocean, they have announced plans for new factories […]
What happens to Biden’s campaign cash if he drops out
President Biden will have full control over the millions of dollars his presidential campaign raised if he chooses to drop out of the race against former President Trump. A campaign finance expert told The Hill: Biden is facing growing pressure to back down after a poor performance in last week’s debate, in which he stared […]
Cash Dash: Trump tops Biden in fundraising battle the past three months
Former President Trump’s campaign has raised more money than President Biden over the past three months and is boasting about having more cash on hand. The Trump campaign announced Tuesday that it and the Republican National Committee raised a staggering $331 million in fundraising from April through June in the second quarter of 2024. That […]