‘Jim, Come On’: GOP Rep Tells CNN Host Point-Blank He Knows ‘Good And Well’ Border Bill Would’ve Been ‘Disaster’
Republican Tennessee Rep. Tim Burchett told CNN’s Jim Acosta on Friday that the host knows “good and well” that a February Senate border bill would have been disastrous if enacted. The Emergency National Security Supplemental Appropriations Act included additional funds for hiring more immigration judges as well as handling foreign nationals illegally in the United States, […]
Phil Mickelson’s first round at US Open was a total disaster
Phil Mickelson’s miraculous tie for second place at last year’s Masters seems like a distant memory. The 53-year-old LIV golf star had a disastrous performance in the opening round of the 2024 U.S. Open at Pinehurst No. 2 on Thursday, shooting a nine-over 79 and tying for last place among players who tee off in […]
GOP averts disaster in Ohio shocker: 5 takeaways from Tuesday's primaries
Tuesday’s elections in Maine, Nevada, North Dakota and South Carolina featured several races that were closer than expected, posing a test of Donald Trump’s strength as he heads into a rematch with President Biden. But the biggest shock of the night was a low-profile special election in Ohio: In other states, Trump-backed candidates beat their […]
Baltimore shipping channel fully reopened after bridge disaster
Route to the Port of Baltimore Full reopening On Monday night, cargo traffic was allowed into the port at full capacity for the first time since the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed after a collision in March. The bridge was hit by a large cargo ship on its main central support, sweeping the entire bridge […]
Impossibly Inconsistent Climate Disaster Claims – an ‘Alice in Wonderland’ Fantasy
Climate alarmists have a problem presenting a consistent narrative on the dangers supposed human-caused climate change poses. Instead, they follow Lewis Carroll’s irrepressible and violent Red Queen down the climate change rabbit hole, as when in response to Alice’s statement that “one can’t believe impossible things,” she proudly proclaimed, “I daresay you haven’t had much […]
Maricopa County Made Arizona’s Elections Even More Of A Disaster Than People Realize
‘This was a horrible thing to experience. Poll workers conveyed a shocking lack of competence — it actually looked like willful incompetence,’ a Maricopa poll observer said. After it trained upwards of 50,000 poll watchers, poll workers, and other roles for ongoing citizen engagement in the election process over the year leading up to […]
JAMES CARTER: Dissecting The US Treasury’s Dastardly Debt Disaster
Count five seconds. The federal government spent, in those few seconds, $137,940 on interest on the federal debt. Shockingly, the $870 billion the federal government will spend on interest this year is three times greater than what the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) estimated for fiscal year 2024 just three years ago. It didn’t need to be this way. […]
Mike Francesa predicts NBA Finals ratings disaster
Mike Francesa is frustrated with the sluggish NBA playoff schedule this week. The Celtics swept the Pacers and just days later the Mavericks beat the Timberwolves in five games, forcing sports fans to wait a full seven days for the NBA Finals to begin. According to Francesa, this would mean a “catastrophe” for the league. […]
NYC schools could use gyms, other spaces to comply with class-size mandate as critics blast ‘disaster in the making’
As the city struggles to meet state class size restrictions amid a surge in enrollment, up to 500 schools may choose to repurpose gyms or teacher lounges as classrooms. The option is one of 12 suggestions for the school outlined in a draft plan released Tuesday by city education department officials. “Principals may closely review […]
There’s A Massive Red Flag That Could Spell Disaster For Americans’ Pension Plans
U.S. government pension funds currently have the lowest cash holdings since the 2008 financial crisis, and corporate pensions’ cash holdings are barely above the 13-year low they hit in 2021, which could spell disaster in the event of a financial crisis. Over the past 15 years, public pensions had 2.45% cash holdings and private pensions […]