Ukraine war briefing: Fierce fighting on Pokrovsk front as Russia claims gains | Ukraine
The Russian army is 53 Attack on the Pokrovsk Front in Donetsk Region Moscow on Thursday pressed Kiev’s forces to seize the town, which is the main operating base of the invading Ukrainian forces in Ukraine. Elsewhere in eastern Ukraine, Russian forces attacked Ukrainian military positions near the settlement of Niu Yoku, which Russia had […]
JD Vance claims Harris border policies ‘lost thousands of innocent children’ to sex and human trafficking
Surrounded by law enforcement supporters at a campaign event in Georgia on Thursday, Republican vice presidential nominee Sen. J.D. Vance of Ohio argued that Vice President Kamala Harris’ border policies have left “thousands of innocent children” vulnerable to sexual exploitation and human trafficking. Vance appeared to be referring to a Department of Homeland Security inspector […]
Deutsche Bank shares rise 3% after settlement of bulk of claims in long-running Postbank suit – CNBC
The logo is on display atop Deutsche Bank’s headquarters at Aurora Business Park in Moscow, Russia. Andrey Rudakov | Bloomberg | Getty Images Deutsche Bank The German bank has reached settlements with about 60 percent of plaintiffs in a long-running lawsuit that claims it underpaid Postbank when it bought the company more than a decade […]
FACT CHECK: Image Claims To Show Ukrainian Troops Pretending To Be In Front Of Kursk
image Share with X It purports to show Ukrainian troops pretending to be in front of the Kursk. Alas, all is lost! … Orcs, surrender! … Ukrops is entering Kursk! …wait a second…that’s not the Russian “У”…that’s a “Y”… 🤡🐷🤡 pic.twitter.com/CFIL7XDOyJ — Ignorance is the root of all evil (@ivan_8848) August 19, 2024 Verdict: False […]
Target CEO Brian Cornell talks Kamala Harris’ ‘price-gouging’ claims’
Target CEO Brian Cornell disputed the claim that retailers are going after prices because of corporate greed, after Vice President Kamala Harris proposed the first federal ban on price gouging in the food and grocery industry. Cornell University argued Wednesday that in an industry as competitive and with razor-thin profit margins as retail, there is […]
USA flag football quarterback claims he’s ‘better than Patrick Mahomes’
Patrick Mahomes threw a flag on that play. Early Wednesday morning, flag football quarterback Darrell Doucette told TMZ that not only would he be a perfect fit for the U.S. flag football team at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics, but he’d be a better playmaker than the Chiefs’ star. “At the end of the day, […]
Trump claims expected jobs data correction is pro-Democrat conspiracy
Former President Trump on Wednesday falsely claimed that a scheduled and widely expected revision to the federal jobs report was a pro-Democrat plot by the Biden administration. The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released an analysis on Wednesday showing that the U.S. economy added 818,000 fewer jobs between March 2023 and March 2024 than initially […]
Hideki Matsuyama Claims Victory At FedEx St. Jude Championship Without Caddie Or Coach
From an Olympic bronze medal to this…it’s commendable. Golfers are highly individualistic in the world of sports, but that being said, it helps a little to have at least a caddie by their side while they’re on the course, and golfers often also have a coach with them to provide additional encouragement throughout the four-day […]
Michael Oher claims ‘The Blind Side’ portrayal hurt NFL chances
The 2009 release of “The Blind Side” may have been a box office hit, but the author of the Sandra Bullock-starring film and its book say it negatively affected his NFL career and caused teams to doubt his intelligence. Michael Oher is First long interview with The New York Times Magazine The lawsuit was filed […]
Duckworth Falsely Claims Tim Walz Is a ‘Retired Command Sergeant Major’
The claim: Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.) on Sunday claimed that Democratic vice presidential nominee Gov. Tim Walz (D-Minn.) is a “retired senior sergeant.” RULING: ERROR. Waltz is not a retired master sergeant. He was promoted to master sergeant but was demoted to sergeant one day prior to his retirement because he failed to meet the […]