Don’t Fight Back, You’ll Only Make It Harder for Yourselves
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has warned Israel that fighting Hezbollah will only make it more difficult for more than 60,000 displaced people to return home, as he pushes for a diplomatic solution to the crisis. era of israel noticed: U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, speaking today with Strategy Secretary Ron Dermer on […]
Democrats press corporations on lobbying spending ahead of tax fight
Democrats want to know how much money big corporations are paying major lobbying groups to court lawmakers before the tax law is scheduled to expire next year. Heads of large companies including Netflix, Ford and Tesla received letters from Democratic lawmakers demanding details of their lobbying budgets and whether their corporate boards would approve them. […]
Harris, Trump fight for crypto voters as industry rises in Washington
Amid the fierce race for the White House, Americans who own cryptocurrency are receiving unprecedented attention from both presidential candidates. Former President Trump and Vice President Harris took steps this month to appeal to cryptocurrency supporters, who industry insiders say could make a difference in the election. The crypto industry is growing in power and […]
House GOP feels déjà vu as new funding fight ends with no wins
House Republicans are disheartened as they prepare to push back the government shutdown deadline for a second time without any major wins, an outcome some blame on dysfunction among their own party. Despite their majority in the House, Republicans will likely again have to rely on a few dozen Democrats to pass a three-month budget […]
Mets show little fight in loss to Braves that trims NL wild-card led
ATLANTA — The opening act for a National League wild-card spot might have booed the Mets off on a Broadway stage, but it was greeted with raptures at Truist Park. Was it a lack of energy on the part of the Mets, or was the home team's pitching staff just superior? Perhaps it was a […]
Elon Musk Bends the Knee to Brazil’s Censorship in X/Twitter Free Speech Fight
In a surprising act of capitulation, Elon Musk and his X social media platform have complied with the demands of Brazil's Supreme Court after weeks of defiance. of The New York Times Reports After a three-week standoff with Brazil's Supreme Court, Elon Musk's X made an unexpected about-face and complied with the court's censorship order. […]
TikTok hires legal expert Carl Szabo to fight against US ban
TikTok has hired a powerful new voice to defend its position as it steps up its fight against a Congressional ban of the app. The Chinese-owned video-sharing platform appears to be preparing for a drawn-out legal battle that could reach the Supreme Court after President Joe Biden signed a bill in April requiring it to […]
Jane’s Addiction’s Dave Navarro Apologizes to Crew over Lost Jobs After Singer Perry Farrell’s Onstage Fight Shutters Tour
Jane's Addiction have cancelled the remaining dates of their US tour after frontman Perry Farrell assaulted the band's guitarist Dave Navarro onstage during a concert in Boston, Massachusetts, citing “mental health issues”. “Due to lead singer Perry Farrell's ongoing pattern of behavior and mental health issues, we have concluded that we have no choice but […]
Vicious fight between 17-year-old female student, female teacher leads to student’s arrest; teacher placed on leave
A 17-year-old high school girl was arrested and a female high school teacher was placed on administrative leave this week after a violent fight between two people that was recorded on cell phone video in a school cafeteria in Tallahassee, Florida. The Leon County Sheriff's Office confirmed the arrest of the Lincoln High School student. […]
House Democrat hits GOP funding fight
Courtesy of Lockheed Martin — The top Democrat on the House Armed Services Committee called the fight over the Republican stopgap budget “violence between fanatics” and criticized his colleagues for not being able to agree on two extreme views. {beacon} Defense andNational Security Defense andNational Security Full text Hawley optimistic about radiation compensation deal […]