Investing guru Warren Buffett draws thousands, but Charlie Munger's zingers will be missed – The Associated Press
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) – Tens of thousands of investors once again gathered at an arena in Omaha, Nebraska, on Saturday to glean a little wisdom from billionaire Warren Buffett.But the annual Berkshire Hathaway will be missing a key element General meeting of shareholders:This is the first time since Vice Chairman Charlie Munger. died. “He was […]
Al Sharpton draws comparison between Jan. 6 riot and college protests
The Rev. Al Sharpton on Thursday compared the current pro-Palestinian protests on college campuses to the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot and accused Democrats of having double standards when it comes to the demonstrations. “When what we’re protesting becomes secondary, in many ways, we’re not actually protesting for the sake of it,” Sharpton said Thursday […]
Hannity draws parallel between Noem’s and Biden’s dog problems
Fox News host Sean Hannity on Wednesday night compared the backlash South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem (R) is facing over the hunting dog shooting to the headlines surrounding President Biden’s dog Commander. Hannity, who brought Noem to the interview, said dog experts she knows have told her that once a dog exhibits aggressive behavior, “it’s […]
‘Cheeseball Man’ draws massive NYC crowd to watch him eat entire jumbo jar: ‘The hero we needed’
Cheese balls are life. Hundreds of surprised onlookers gathered in Manhattan’s Union Square Park on Saturday. Anonymous 22 year old male Wearing an orange mask, he eats an entire jar of cheese balls. “I think everyone wants to be behind the mask,” the anonymous cheeseball eater said of his fans. TikTok / Cheese Ball Man […]
Chevron Championship: ‘Our Caitlin Clark;’ Nelly Korda draws perfect comp from Lilia Vu
Women’s sports are at a prime moment right now. The women’s March Madness tournament set records and Iowa State’s Caitlin Clark took the sports world by storm. Augusta National’s ratings plummeted, so much so that twice as many people watched the Iowa vs. University Final Four game as the Masters. But college basketball isn’t the […]
Biden draws ire for muted response to Iran attack on Israel
Critics were quick to criticize President Biden over his response to Iran’s unprecedented escalation against Israel, accusing him of not immediately addressing the nation and of increasing support for the U.S. ally. Biden, 81, urged Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu not to carry out a retaliatory attack on Tehran, amid fears such an act could […]
Catholic Church draws line in the sand against ‘gender theory’ and sex-change operations: ‘Grave violations’
The Catholic Church on Monday strongly condemned gender theory and sex reassignment surgery. For years, critics of Pope Francis have argued that the pontiff has embraced liberal and progressive ideology, or at least appeases liberal Christians by demonstrating a willingness to embrace progressive ideas. There is no doubt that Francis has given ammunition to his […]
Trump’s federal abortion dodge draws fire from both sides
Former President Trump on Monday declined to take a position on a potential federal ban on abortion, instead seeking to navigate a political hurdle heading into November, saying the issue is left to individual states. Admitted. Trump’s lack of clear support drew criticism from some on the right, including prominent anti-abortion groups, while Democrats said […]
Funding Wrap: Solana-based Ellipsis draws an Ethereum-heavy cap table – Blockworks
The developer of Solana-based decentralized exchange Phoenix has just secured $20 million in a Series A funding round for startup Ellipsis. The financing was led by Paradigm with support from Electric Capital and other industry leaders. Notably, Ethereum public figures also supported the development of Ellipsis. These include Ethereum researchers Justin Drake and Mike Newder, […]
Iowa’s close win over UConn in women’s Final Four draws record ratings
Women’s college basketball continues to capture the nation’s attention. Just a few days ago, the rematch of last year’s NCAA Division I Women’s Basketball National Championship between LSU and Iowa drew more than 12 million viewers. The game remained the most-watched women’s college basketball game on record to this day. Last year, about 9.9 million […]