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Lawmaker That Skipped Months of Session After Wife Had Baby Hit With Ethics Investigation

Estimated Reading Time: 3 minutes Arizona State Sen. T.J. Shope, R-Coolidge, is requesting his chamber’s ethics officers hold one of his colleagues accountable for his poor attendance. Shope filed an ethics inquiry into what should be deemed appropriate statute for when an office is declared vacant due to a politician’s absences. Shope filed the letter […]

Energy Trading Hit by Worldwide IT Outage – OilPrice.com

A major global power outage affected energy trading in London and Singapore on Friday morning, with banks, airlines, airports and media organisations also affected. News serving platforms for the London Stock Exchange, airlines, banks and media organisations were down early on Friday morning, reportedly due to an outage in Microsoft 365 and Azure services. Microsoft […]

Amazon Prime Day 2024 breaks record, US online sales hit $14.2B

According to Adobe Analytics research, U.S. shoppers spent a record $14.2 billion through the online retailer during Amazon’s two-day Prime Day sale, up 11% from last year and in line with expectations. E-commerce giant Amazon announced Thursday that the 2024 event will be its biggest Prime Day sale ever. According to market research firm Numerator, […]

Biden campaign releases ad narrated by rape victim to hit Trump, Vance on abortion

President Biden’s re-election campaign has released its first ad attacking Senator J.D. Vance (R-Ohio), former President Trump’s vice presidential running mate, over his stance on abortion. “They don’t care” is the story of Hadley Duvall, a Kentucky woman who was raped by her stepfather from the age of 5 onwards and became pregnant at 12. […]