BlackRock adds new proxy advisory firm amid ESG criticism as critics say ‘too little, too late’
BlackRock Inc. said on Tuesday it was teaming up with a third proxy advisory firm to offer broader investment advice to clients, as critics say the asset manager is seeking to defy accusations that it is more committed to ESG (environmental, social and governance) principles than its fiduciary responsibilities warrant. In a release obtained by […]
Biden slams Trump’s ‘pathetic’ immigration criticism
President Biden on Thursday questioned whether former President Trump was referring to him after his rival called the immigration executive orders released by the White House this week “pathetic.” Trump said this week that Biden’s “executive order will not stop the invasion and is weak and pathetic,” adding that he believes the order is just […]
Maine Pride Event Draws Criticism After Lewd-Named Drag Queen’s Performance For Kids
The town of Windham, Maine, is facing controversy over its first-ever Pride event after drag queens performed in front of an audience of children on Sunday, the New York Post reports. Wyndham hosted the event, which was aimed at celebrating and supporting the LGBTQ+ community. according to According to the New York Post, the plan […]
Biden Backtracks on Criticism of Netanyahu
U.S. President Joe Biden on Tuesday walked back claims made in an interview that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is prolonging the Gaza war for political reasons. Breitbart News reported that Biden time The magazine reported that there was “every reason to conclude” that Prime Minister Netanyahu was prolonging the war with Hamas for selfish […]
Lab Leak Dismissed Because It Was Part of Unfair Criticism of Officials That Hurts Trust, Endangers Lives
During Monday’s CNN broadcast of “Outfront,” Rep. Raul Ruiz (D-Calif.), chairman of the Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic, responded to a question about containing the lab-leak theory about the origins of COVID-19 by acknowledging that the theory is still a possible explanation for the virus, but said the theory is “tied up with the […]
CNN legal analyst fires back after Carville calls his criticism of Trump trial ‘downright awful’
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Nigeria’s new anthem, written by a Briton, sparks criticism after a contentious law is passed
Nigeria adopted a new national anthem on Wednesday after lawmakers passed a law replacing the current one with a version that was abandoned nearly half a century ago, sparking widespread criticism that the law was passed hastily with little public consultation. President Bola Tinubu’s assent to the law came a day after it was approved […]
Kenny Smith called Stephen A. Smith over Kyrie Irving criticism
Kenny Smith said he called Stephen A. Smith about his criticism of Kyrie Irving during the 2022 season when the “First Take” host got into an altercation with the Mavericks star. During TNT’s pregame show on Tuesday ahead of Game 4 of the Western Conference Finals between the Mavericks and Timberwolves, Kenny explained how he […]
GOP rep Gonzales doubles down on criticism of ‘neo-Nazi’ opponent in runoff
Rep. Tony Gonzalez (R-Texas) again called his primary opponent a “neo-Nazi” on Sunday as he prepares for Tuesday’s runoff election, a closely fought race that has divided the Republican Party. The two-term border district lawmaker fired back at party members who supported his primary rival, social media heavyweight Brandon Herrera, after neither candidate received a […]
‘Always Discriminating Against Something’: George Lucas Defends Criticism That ‘Star Wars’ Actors Are All ‘White Men’
Legendary filmmaker, George Lucas, reportedly defended “Star Wars” against criticism he faced over the years for the perceived lack of diversity in his casting. Lucas spoke on the matter during an appearance at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival, May 24, according to People. He reportedly engaged in a conversation about filmmaking and addressed critics that […]