Anti-abortion laws create broader 'crisis' for women's health, Harris warns
Vice President Kamala Harris argued Sunday that the impact of the anti-abortion law goes beyond medical procedures and poses a major “crisis” to other women’s health care. Harris, Interview with MSNBC On Sunday, two years after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, President Obama warned that “everything is at stake” regarding abortion and other […]
Saudi Arabia PIF in talks to create boxing league: report
Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) is in talks with boxing stakeholders about creating a league, in a potentially game-changing move for the sport, people familiar with the matter told Reuters. The PIF is considering investing in a joint venture with boxing interests to host more matches, the people said, asking not to be identified […]
Biden asylum ban’s loopholes could create headaches, immigration experts say
President Joe Biden’s asylum ban may already be facing a mountain of problems as the administration looks to enforce the order in the coming days and weeks. Since Biden signed an executive order Tuesday that prohibited migrants from seeking asylum if they show up at the U.S.-Mexico boundary, immigration experts have laid out a myriad […]
NBA star Dwyane Wade and trans ‘daughter’ create ‘online community’ for grooming children
NBA champion Dwyane Wade and his sons-turned-daughters are launching a new program called “Translatable” to help children adapt to the transgender lifestyle. The program takes the form of a new online community designed to support transgender children and their families. “Translatable aims to be a safe space in the community for young people to express […]
Rangers-Panthers set to create Florida memories — and they’re likely to be physical
SUNRISE, Fla. — The Rangers and Panthers have played numerous games here since Paddy Tutts moved here for the 1998-99 season, but one of them may have been noteworthy. It was a game on Feb. 16, 2000, when Brian Leetch moved from defenseman to left wing, the only game he played in his career as […]
Over 40 Mayors Plead with Biden to Create Jobs Program — for Migrants
More than 40 mayors and county officials from across the U.S. are pleading with President Joe Biden to speed up the issuance of work permits to help millions of immigrants released into the country find American jobs. in letter This week, ahead of President Biden’s inauguration, New York City Mayor Eric Adams (D), Chicago Mayor […]
Back to the macroeconomic ’90s? Lower deficits can again create more growth
Washington’s reliance on deficit spending is a rare bipartisan habit, but it’s unlikely to change, whatever the outcome of the November elections: There is a strong belief on both sides of the political divide that fiscal consolidation, whether through spending cuts or tax hikes, reduces growth. But what this political consensus misses are the circumstances […]
North Carolina attorney general seeks funds to create fetanyl, cold case units
North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein said Wednesday he wants to add staffing to the attorney general’s office to combat fentanyl trafficking and solve long-running sexual assault crimes, as well as increase funding for law enforcement agencies to recruit and retain officers. Stein, who is also a Democratic candidate for governor this fall, held a […]
House passes bill to create new cryptocurrency framework despite pushback from Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Gary Gensler
The House of Representatives on Wednesday passed a bill that would create a new framework for when virtual currencies should be regulated by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) or the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). The House passed the 21st Century Financial Innovation and Technology Act (FIT 21) by a vote of 279-136, despite […]
Veepstakes verve: Contenders create media boomlets with leaks and manipulation
The scheme, fueled by leaks by Republicans openly and secretly running for vice president, is a classic cabaret of media and political intrigue. Virtually every important name on the mythical “candidate list” (which essentially exists in Donald Trump’s head) has been hyped up in the press by potential strongmen and proxies. It has become a […]