NBC’s Peacock 33% price hike to take effect ahead of 2024 Summer Olympics — here’s what to know
NBC’s streaming service Peacock implemented a big price increase for new subscribers this week, just days before the highly anticipated opening of the 2024 Summer Olympics. The Comcast-owned streaming service on Thursday began charging new subscribers $7.99 for Peacock’s standard ad-supported “Premium” plan, a 33 percent increase over the previous price of $5.99 per month. […]
The Caitlin Clark Effect Has Produced A Whopping 14 Million-Viewer TV Broadcasts For The WNBA This Season
I can’t believe it. The Caitlin Clark effect has been and continues to be a huge contribution in terms of increasing the popularity of the WNBA. I know this firsthand. The amount of articles I’ve written about the WNBA since Clark entered the league is incredible. Well, here we go again, everyone. Sports Media Watch […]
The Caitlin Clark Effect Has Elevated To A New Level As WNBA Superstar Will Be Painted On A Car For The Brickyard 400
This is pretty cool and quite frankly makes me want to root for Josh Berry this weekend. Caitlin Clark, 2024 WNBA Draft First place The former first overall pick followed a dominant collegiate career with a standout rookie season with the Indiana Fever that had a historic impact on both WNBA television ratings and ticket […]
Lawmakers warn EPA its ‘Clean Power Plan 2.0’ could have ‘catastrophic’ effect on electric grid
First appeared on FOX: Twenty-six members of Congress sent a letter to Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Michael Regan warning him and the agency not to implement the Clean Power Plan 2.0. Rep. Lloyd Smucker (R-Pa.) wrote a letter to the administrator predicting that the rules outlined in the plan would jeopardize the reliability of the […]
Migrants sleeping at Boston airport to be removed as ban goes into effect
Dozens of migrants sleeping on floors at Boston’s Logan International Airport face being forced to leave by the end of today after new state rules banning the practice went into effect. Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey announced last month that the migrants had until July 9 to leave the airport and be given free taxpayer-funded accommodations […]
Tennessee’s law enabling state to execute convicted child rapists now in effect — despite Democrat opposition
Tennessee has joined Florida in allowing judges and juries to sentence child rapists to death. State Assembly Majority Leader William Lamberth House Bill 1663 Republicans passed the bill in both chambers in January despite Democratic opposition. State Rep. Aftyn Behn of Nashville, one of the bill’s Democratic critics, Claimed “The death penalty is incompatible with […]
DC minimum wage hike to $17.50 goes into effect on Monday
Washington, D.C., will raise its minimum wage from $17 to $17.50 per hour for nontipped workers and from $8 to $10 per hour for tipped employees, effective Monday. The Office of Wage-Hour Compliance at the Department of Employment Services oversees the enforcement of fair compensation practices to ensure employers in the district fulfill their obligations […]
Trump judge under fire for leaving gag order in effect
‘Outnumbered’ panelists weigh in after a New York appeals court rejected former President Trump’s request to lift the gag order … source
Biden Measures Having No Effect on U.S.-Bound Migrant Flow
Policies enacted by President Joe Biden to address Nicaragua’s communist regime’s use of its main airport as a hub for U.S.-bound migrants have had little effect in curbing migration, Nicaraguan newspapers have reported. La Prensa report On Thursday. Nicaragua’s communist dictator Daniel Ortega has been accused of “weaponizing” Managua’s international airport against the United States […]
Record High Diesel Prices Threaten Domino Effect To Other Goods
Record high diesel fuel prices are yet another driver of rising costs for Americans, and those costs could get even higher this year. Diesel gas prices hit another record high Thursday at $5.79 per gallon, according to AAA. That is a spike from $5.57 a month ago and much higher than the average of $3.22 […]