Wells Fargo fires 'mouse jigglers' pretending to work – The Independent

Our reporters across the U.S. deliver the latest headlines straight to your inbox every day Bringing you the latest news from across the United States Wells Fargo has fired several employees following allegations that they faked keyboard activity to make it look like they were working when they weren’t. It’s unclear how the issue emerged […]
Independent probe finds Cuomo COVID response ‘engendered public mistrust’

An independent review of New York state’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic has found that former Governor Andrew Cuomo’s (Democrat) response “created public distrust” and caused confusion. A study commissioned by current Gov. Kathy Hockle (Democrat) found that poor communication between the Cuomo administration and state agencies and facilities, particularly nursing homes, led to wasted […]
Independent Beer Company Announces Jason, Travis Kelce As Major Investors

The quickly growing independent beer company Garage Beer announced Wednesday morning that star brothers Travis and Jason Kelce made a major investment in the company. The football-famous brothers are making their first major venture into the business world together following years of building their national profile through their big personalities, stellar play on the field […]
Senator Indicted On Corruption Charges To File As Independent Ahead Of Reelection Bid: REPORT

Democratic New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez will file as an independent on Monday leading up to his reelection bid, according to the New Jersey Globe. Menendez, who was indicted on numerous corruption and bribery charges, announced in March that he will not be running in the Democratic Senate primary, but maintained he would be running […]
FDA approves new Moderna mRNA vaccine without bothering with independent advisers

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Moderna’s mRNA-1345 vaccine is said to protect adults aged 60 years and older from lower respiratory tract disease caused by respiratory syncytial virus infection. Distributor Breakthrough Therapy Designation The approval of the drug, marketed as mResvia, marks the second Moderna drug to be approved by the FDA and, […]
Bob Menendez launches independent bid for re-election to New Jersey Senate seat

Indicted Sen. Bob Menendez (D-N.J.) filed campaign paperwork with the State Board of Elections on Monday as he prepares to defend his New Jersey Senate seat as an independent. “Today I submitted far more than the number of signatures needed to run for re-election,” the New Jersey Democrat, who is on trial on federal corruption […]
Sen. Bob Menendez files to run for reelection as an Independent candidate

Sen. Bob Menendez (DNJ) has submitted a petition with nearly 2,500 signatures to run for reelection as an independent, despite being on trial on federal bribery charges. The New Jersey Department of Elections listed Menendez as a candidate for the Nov. 5 election after he submitted a petition with 2,465 signatures. To appear on the […]
‘Gold Bars Bobby’ Menendez to File as Independent in Bid to Keep Senate Seat

Sen. Bob Menendez (D-NJ), who is facing federal corruption charges, will run for a fourth term as an independent in the U.S. Senate, according to the New Jersey Globe. The longtime Democratic Party official from the Garden State is set to announce his candidacy today after gathering enough signatures to qualify as an independent candidate. […]
Russian court softens restrictions on Italy's UniCredit bank – Kyiv Independent

Support independent journalism in Ukraine. Join us in this fight. Become a member Support us just once A St. Petersburg court ruled on May 31 to ease restrictions imposed on Italy’s UniCredit bank as part of the lawsuit. In mid-May, the St. Petersburg Arbitration Court ruled that 462.7 million euros ($503 million) of the bank’s […]
West Virginia Sen. Manchin Registers As Independent, Leaving Democrat Party Behind

Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) speaks during the third annual Axios What’s Next Summit at the Planet World Museum in Washington, DC on March 19, 2024. Focused on the future of the workplace and how artificial intelligence will play a role in policy, news and other fields, the summit featured speakers from lawmakers, Biden administration cabinet […]