The growing list of lawmakers ditching the Democratic Party
The Democratic Party is bleeding not only voters but also members of Congress. Most recently, Florida Congresswoman Hilary Cassel announced On Friday, she announced she was switching her party affiliation from Democratic to Republican because she believes in “a vision for a better, more prosperous Florida.” There is no greater evidence of this shift than […]
Trump pledges ditching Denali in favor of Mt. McKinley, but Alaska senators pan plan: ‘Awful idea’
President-elect Trump this week promised to reverse former President Barack Obama's 2015 decision to change the name of North America's highest mountain to the Koyukon-Athabaskan name “Denali,” meaning “high or great.” President Trump made this promise to conservatives at a conference in Phoenix, noting that President William McKinley was also a Republican who believed in […]
Florida City Ditching Fluoride in Water Supply, Cites RFK Jr.’s Warnings
The city of Winter Haven, Florida, is eliminating fluoride from its water supply, citing in part a warning from Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President-elect Donald Trump's nominee for Secretary of Health and Human Services. Commissioners made the decision in a 3-2 vote, giving the fluoride to be removed by January 1, according to WFLA. be […]
Parents are ditching traditional advent calendars for this new trend
The countdown to Christmas has finally officially begun. That can only mean one thing. It's an advent calendar. Like anything else, advent calendars can be quite expensive unless you go the traditional chocolate route (and even that can be quite expensive!). So one mother came up with a solution that not only saves money but […]
Frasers Group criticises management of Mulberry after ditching takeover plans | Frasers Group
Mike Ashley's Frasers Group has criticized management after luxury handbag maker Mulberry pulled out of a takeover plan after a series of offers were rejected. Frasers, Mulberry's second-largest shareholder with a 37% stake, made multiple offers for the fashion brand, reaching a bid of £111m this week, all of which were rejected. Mulberry's largest shareholder, […]
Bureaucrats discuss ditching ‘greatest good’ for equity in FEMA disaster-planning meeting
The Federal Emergency Management Agency is a Department of Homeland Security agency tasked with stabilizing and assisting communities after disasters. Hurricane Helen leaves the Biden-Harris administration stretched thin and some hard-hit communities forced to respond. alone. Critics consider political factors that may have weakened government agencies and their ability to adequately respond to this deadly […]
Trump threatens ‘100% tariff’ on countries ditching US dollar – South China Morning Post
President Donald Trump added a new pillar to his tariff policy on Saturday, pledging to make it too costly for countries to move away from using the U.S. dollar. “If you give up the dollar, you will have no trade with the United States because the United States will put a 100 percent tariff on […]
Foot Locker ditching NYC for St. Petersburg, Florida to cut high costs: ‘Efficiencies’
Foot Locker said Wednesday it is moving its headquarters from New York City to Florida to escape the high costs of the New York state, the sneaker retailer said in a statement. “We have decided to relocate our headquarters to St. Petersburg, Florida to better support our strategic advancements, enhance team member collaboration and achieve […]
‘Spit In The Face Of Your Loyal Customer’: Daily Caller Columnist Mary Rooke Explained Why Companies Are Ditching DEI
Daily Caller columnist Mary Luke explained on Newsmax on Tuesday why companies are abandoning diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) policies. in exterior Speaking to Carl Higbee on Frontline, Luke reflected on companies' decisions to back away from DEI policies: Lowe's announced it would scale back its DEI efforts after conservative activists suggested they target companies […]
Miss your flip phone? A growing number of people are ditching the smartphone for ‘dumb phones’
Smartphones can do so much these days that their function as actual phones, while natural, seems unimportant. The expansion of smartphone apps and features clearly appeals to people who grew up corded and with shared lines, people whose old-world habits keep them excited about such novelties. But it seems some smartphone users are tired of […]