Uber, Lyft vow to stay in Minnesota after pay compromise passes Legislature

Ride-sharing companies Uber and Lyft announced they would continue operating in Minnesota after the state Legislature on Sunday passed a compromise driver compensation bill for the city of Minneapolis that the companies opposed. The bill, written by state House Democrats, would set a minimum wage of $1.28 per mile and 31 cents per minute for […]
Miss USA resigns while sharing wellness message: ‘Never compromise your physical and mental well-being’

In announcing her resignation, the Miss USA titleholder said she was relinquishing the title due to her “mental and physical health.” Noelia Vogt, who became the first Venezuelan-American to win the Miss USA pageant last September, admitted: Instagram post News of her resignation “may come as a huge shock to many” on Monday. “In life, […]
Alabama lawmakers eye gambling compromise as legislative session nears its end

The Alabama Legislature on Tuesday proposed a gaming compromise that would license the state lottery and multiple establishments with electronic gambling machines. But the bill faces an uncertain outlook while Congress is out of session. Lawmakers aim to bring the issue to a statewide vote this August, and a conference committee approved two proposed bills. […]
Zelensky’s Chief of Staff Vows ‘No Compromise’ with Russia

President Volodymyr Zelenskiy’s chief of staff said this week that he would not make “compromises” with Russia, despite concerns that Moscow would try to seize more territory after last year’s failed counterattack. . Andriy Yermak, one of the most powerful people in Zelensky’s government, Said Politico said Kiev will not accept any conditions that freeze […]
Hochul says parts of proposed state school funding changes could be delayed a year, signaling a compromise

New York state schools can breathe a sigh of relief as Gov. Kathy Hochul has largely backed away, at least this year, from a controversial proposal to change how the state decides how much funding school districts receive. may be possible. Hochul told reporters Thursday during a surprise visit to the Capitol press room that […]
Kansas Democratic governor and Republican leaders strike tax compromise, leaving dissenters on both sides

Top Republicans and the Democratic governor brokered a tax cut deal after Kansas’ Republican leaders abandoned a move to a single-rate personal income tax that the state’s Republican leaders and Democratic governor strongly opposed. The Kansas House and Senate were scheduled to vote on the compromise on Thursday or Friday, and Gov. Laura Kelly was […]
Tennessee House, Senate divided on school choice bill as governor aims for compromise

Tennessee lawmakers are struggling to reach agreement on a school voucher bill, with the House and Senate left divided over what should be included in the bill. Each chamber of the General Assembly has proposed its own version of a school voucher bill. Opinions remain divided over the proposals in both chambers, as a Senate […]
Trump promotes abortion compromise as Democrats push issue in 2024 race

Former President Donald Trump weighed in on the abortion debate, a politically touchy topic for Republicans. Trump reportedly discussed banning abortions after 16 weeks of pregnancy, with three exceptions: rape, incest, and mother’s life. “Soon, I’m going to make a decision. And I’d like to see if I can do it. I’d like to see […]
Ben Affleck didn’t want a ‘relationship on social media’ with Jennifer Lopez but learned to ‘compromise’

When the two rekindled their romance in 2021, Ben Affleck had one request for Jennifer Lopez: more privacy. Lopez, an actor-turned-director, opened up about the couple’s relationship in a new Amazon Prime documentary, “The Greatest Love Story Never Told.” “I went back and said, ‘Listen, one thing I don’t want is a relationship on social […]
China successfully sought to infiltrate and compromise WH, Biden ‘enabled’ CCP-linked transactions

WASHINGTON – A former business associate-turned-whistleblower of the Biden family claimed in explosive testimony before the House Impeachment Inquiry Committee on Tuesday that the president was trafficked by relatives in profit deals in countries including China and Ukraine. The company claimed that it was a “brand” that was Tony Bobulinski, a former naval officer who […]