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Democrats return to Capitol Hill with Biden’s future on the line

Democratic lawmakers will return to Washington, D.C., on Monday amid the continued fallout from President Joe Biden’s debate performance, which has prompted some members of his own party to urge him to withdraw from the race altogether.  Democrats are in for what could be a contentious week as they dodge attacks from their Republican colleagues […]

French NYers line up to vote in run-off election

On Saturday, French citizens in New York turned out in droves to vote in the second round of the French parliamentary runoff elections. French officials told The Post that hundreds of people went to the consulate, as well as to the posh Lycée Français de New York, a private school on East 75th Street, and […]

Dems Play Up New Hoax With Trump’s ‘Black Jobs’ Debate Line

Democrats are twisting Donald Trump’s words in order to put on a show of moral outrage. What else is new? The latest grand stand comes from Trump’s comments on “black jobs” during last week’s debate, which are reportedly stirring Democratic anger. “The fact is that his [Joe Biden’s] big kill on the black people is […]

Bottom Line: PBMs plus up

PBM (Personal Business Manager) of Pharmaceutical Care Management Association PCMA, a trade association representing pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs), Hired New Strategy To Lobby on the issue Issues related to the industry. PBMs are under immense pressure from lawmakers, pharmaceutical trade groups and others who want to raise prescription drug prices and provide more transparency into […]

The Last Line of Defense

Estimated Reading Time: 2 minutes Editors’ Note: At The Prickly Pear, we often run as many as ten fresh videos a day. We think all of them are important or we would not select them. But as with most things, some videos are more important, and more eloquent, than others. With so little time, and […]

Nike plans affordable shoe line after shares fall following dismal sales prediction

Sportswear giant Nike said Friday it will start selling sneakers for under $100 after its shares plummeted following dismal sales forecasts. The company announced new plans to boost profits after telling analysts in its quarterly earnings report on Thursday that revenue will likely decline in fiscal 2025. The forecast of an unexpected mid-single-digit decline in […]

Bat boy saves Shohei Ohtani from line drive to the head

Superstar pitcher Shohei Ohtani was apparently saved from a foul ball to the head by a Los Angeles Dodgers batboy while in the dugout. During a game against the Chicago White Sox, the Dodgers’ number one player was wearing a batting helmet in the dugout when he appeared to avoid being hit in the face […]

Bottom Line: Northwestern lobbied up ahead of House antisemitism hearing

Higher Education Northwestern University Hired Harbinger Strategy To Lobby on the issue The case, which comes two weeks before University President Michael Schill is due to appear before a House committee for a hearing on anti-Semitism on college campuses, concerns “Congressional oversight of higher education.” John Leganski, who until recently served as chief of staff […]