Senate GOP fears Speaker Johnson headed toward shutdown wreck
Senate Republicans are trying to avoid a debacle in which House Republicans forced a partial government shutdown over the weekend, but they are worried that House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana)’s narrow grip on power is precarious. Now that I think about it, that seems more and more likely. Republican senators have warned that a government […]
Disney headed another train wreck X-Menâ gets woke remake
On March 20th, a new animated show called X-Men 97 will arrive on Disney+, and according to top X fan account @XMenUpdate, the series will “revisit the iconic era of the 1990s.” The X-Men are a group of mutants who use their mysterious talents to protect a world that hates and fears them, but they […]
Nvidia Stock: Headed to $1,100? – Yahoo Finance
Semiconductor companies benefiting from the current artificial intelligence boom Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) was probably the hottest stock on Wall Street in 2023. Even more surprising, 2024 is off to an equally explosive start. At the time of writing, the stock is up more than 55% year-to-date, helped by a big rally this week when the company […]
Biden is headed for defeat in upcoming election — and Dems have ‘no plan to fix the problems’: top pollster Nate Silver
Renowned pollster Nate Silver said President Biden is expected to lose this November due to age and declining job performance, and that Democrats have “no plan to fix the problem.” Silver, founder and former editor-in-chief of the statistics website FiveThirtyEight, said the incumbent president “still has a chance” of winning, but that’s either because the […]
US seizes weapons shipment headed from Iran to Houthi-controlled areas in Yemen
According to reports, the US military has seized an advanced weapons transport ship from Iran heading to Houthi-held territory in Yemen. US Central Command (CENTCOM) Thursday statement. The US military has discovered more than 200 packages containing deadly weapons on a ship intended to support the Houthis, who have fired missiles in the Red Sea […]
Homebuyers feel good about where mortgage rates are headed: Fannie Mae
For the first time in two years, homebuyers feel positive about mortgage rates. (iStock) Consumers’ optimism about buying a home is at its highest level in nearly two years, thanks to stable employment and easing mortgage rates, according to a Fannie Mae survey. Major mortgage lenders in January Home Purchase Sentiment Index® (HPSI) It rose […]
Haley Headed for Historic Defeat, Trump Leads
A poll of South Carolina’s Republican primary is predicting a historic loss for presidential candidate and former governor Nikki Haley. CBS News investigation Asked In South Carolina, Republican primary voters are likely to support the state in the upcoming February 23 primary, with Trump leading by a wide margin with 65 percentage points to Haley’s […]
9 minutes that show why Devin Hester is headed to the Pro Football Hall of Fame
On Thursday night, the Pro Football Hall of Fame announced its 2024 graduates during the annual NFL Honors ceremony. The announcement touched on the annual tradition of discussing who was in and why they were slighted, and were there any names headed to Canton? Chicago Bears kick returner Devin Hester. Over the course of his […]
Yellen, asked about Kudlow’s mea culpa, says economy ‘headed in the right direction’
Asked Tuesday about recent comments by President Trump’s former top economic adviser Larry Kudlow, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said she and other forecasters were wrong about the U.S. economy heading into a recession. Admitted. Rep. Emanuel Cleaver (D-Missouri) asked Yellen about Kudlow’s comments on Fox News earlier this month during a House Financial Services Committee […]
Theo Epstein headed back to Red Sox as senior adviser in stunner
Theo Epstein plans to return to Boston. The former Red Sox general manager will join Fenway Sports Group as part owner and senior advisor. The conglomerate made the announcement Friday morning. He will assume an advisory role across the ownership group’s holdings, including Liverpool FC, Pittsburgh Penguins, RFK Racing, TGL’s Boston Common Golf and the […]