J.D. Vance Advocates for Robust U.S. Support of Israel in Line with America First Policy
Ohio Sen. J.D. Vance, who was selected Monday as former President Donald Trump’s running mate, stressed the importance of U.S. support for Israel within the framework of his America First foreign policy, highlighting its moral, religious and strategic rationale while also criticizing decades of U.S. foreign policy. Speaking at the Quincy Institute in May, Vance […]
Bottom Line: Former BLM director signs up to lobby for wetlands defense
environment Cassidy & Associates Registered Lobbying on issues related to the Okefenokee SwampSouthern Environmental Law CenterThe swamp spans 438,000 acres across the Florida-Georgia border, much of which is protected by the Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge and the Okefenokee Wilderness, but the Southern Environmental Law Center Push back A mining company is looking to mine 8,000 […]
AutoNation says CDK outage will hurt its second quarter bottom line
Ryan Payne, President of Payne Capital Management, appeared on “Mornings with Maria” to explain the latest data on the auto industry. AutoNation said Monday that CDK Global’s recent widespread software outage will have a negative impact on its second-quarter bottom line. The car dealership said the June outage at its auto dealer software provider will […]
Travis Hunter trolls Colorado offensive line during ‘College Football 25’ livestream
Colorado State cornerback/wide receiver Travis Hunter might want to take back what he said after he got a little too honest during a livestream trying out the new “College Football 25” video game. Hunter and star quarterback Shedul Sanders had a chance to play the EA Sports game when it hits stores this week, and […]
‘Offensive’ Biden Asked All White Reporters Questions — But Expects Black Voters to Get in Line
MSNBC host Al Sharpton said on “Morning Joe” Friday that it was “offensive” that President Joe Biden only asked questions of white reporters during his NATO summit press conference, leaving black voters out of the conversation while expecting them to support him. “There’s a deep concern, and I think you’re all hearing it, that Joe […]
Biden admin opens line with crypto industry amid icy relations
The Biden administration began negotiations with the cryptocurrency industry on Wednesday as the White House and Democrats find themselves at odds with leading players in the digital asset space. Anita Dunn, a senior adviser to President Biden, met with dozens of crypto leaders in her personal capacity on Wednesday at a roundtable hosted by crypto-friendly […]
Once-shameful Mendoza Line now perfectly fine for MLB hitters
On this beautiful day, what about exit velocity? What about WAR? OBS? OPS? Total BS? Me? I’m stuck in the past. I’m so old-fashioned that I still see my batting average as evidence, as valuable as a library card. For example, last Sunday, over 40 MLB players were in the lineup despite having a batting […]
Harris County detective shot, killed in the line of duty
A detective with the Harris County Sheriff’s Office in Texas was killed Thursday morning after being ambushed while pursuing a fleeing aggravated assault suspect, the department announced. Sheriff Ed Gonzalez said on social media that the unidentified detective was 28 years old and had been with the sheriff’s office for five years. During a press […]
Bottom Line: Mastercard signs former House Financial Services Committee counsel
Banking master Card Hired 9th Avenue Strategy To Lobby on financial issues Relating to services, interchange and payments: The bipartisan, bicameral bill, the Credit Card Competition Act, threatens to dismantle Mastercard and Visa’s combined 80% dominance of the U.S. credit card interchange market by requiring major financial institutions to offer at least two options for […]
Mets lay out game plan to get Christian Scott to finish line
Despite the Mets having strict innings limits on pitcher Christian Scott this season, Scott does not have a strict innings limit, manager David Stearns said. There is no set amount the team is allocating for the rookie right-hander. But the team has done everything it can to ensure his future health, including removing him after […]