Witness Says Hunter Did Crack ‘Every 20 Minutes’ Managing Mega Deals

Hunter Biden smoked crack cocaine “every 20 minutes or so” between 2017 and 2018, a former girlfriend testified at his gun trial on Wednesday, during which he was employed to manage some of the family’s most lucrative business dealings with foreign officials. The Biden family’s business boomed in 2017 and 2018, shortly after President Joe […]
Hunter Biden’s Ex’s Detail Severity Of Drug Use: ‘Smoked Crack Every 20 Minutes’

(Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) OAN’s Brooke MalloryWednesday, June 5, 2024 1:33 PM During the federal firearms trial of eldest son Hunter Biden on Wednesday, his ex-wife told jurors her husband “was not his real self” when he used crack cocaine, but was still able to function normally. advertisement President Joe Biden’s son, Hunter, has […]
Hunter Biden Smoked Crack ‘Every 20 Minutes,’ Ex-Girlfriend Zoe Kestan Testifies

Hunter Biden smoked crack cocaine “every 20 minutes or so,” his ex-girlfriend Zoe Kestan testified at his gun trial on Wednesday, describing his substance abuse during their relationship in 2017 and 2018, the year the shooting incident occurred. Prosecutors believe Kestan’s testimony shows Hunter was high at the time he bought the gun. Hunter is […]
Asia FX weakens as Fed minutes brew rate fears, boost dollar – Investing.com

Investing.com — Most Asian currencies traded in narrow ranges on Thursday, recouping some overnight losses as minutes from the U.S. Federal Reserve’s latest meeting boosted the dollar amid growing concerns about higher interest rates for a long time. The prospect of a renewed trade war between the U.S. and China after China retaliated against higher […]
Dollar hovers near one-week high on hawkish Fed minutes; kiwi firm – Yahoo Finance

By Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) – The dollar hovered near a one-week high on Thursday after hitting its highest level this month against major peers after minutes of the last Federal Reserve meeting showed some officials were keen to raise interest rates. The New Zealand dollar extended gains after a surprise increase in domestic retail […]
Fed Minutes Show Officials Willing To Hike If Needed

Federal Reserve officials announced earlier this month that they will raise interest rates again if inflation shows no signs of slowing further, according to the latest Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) minutes released Wednesday. He said he was ready. “Several participants noted they were prepared to tighten policy further if inflation risks materialized and such […]
Fed meeting minutes show some ‘willingness’ to hike rates again

Gina Bolvin, president of Bolvin Wealth Management Group, discusses commodity movements, expected inflation data, the housing industry and the outlook for consumers. Fed officials expressed concern at their May policy meeting that inflation has stalled, but “many” believe policy is restrictive enough to contain price pressures in the economy. I questioned whether it was true. […]
Pound Sterling stabilizes above 1.2700 ahead of UK Inflation and FOMC minutes – FXStreet

In the face of the UK’s inflation statistics, the pound sterling is holding steady against the US dollar, above 1.2700. UK inflation is expected to fall sharply in April. Fed officials continue to support higher long-term interest rates. The British pound (GBP) is showing firm momentum, trading just above 1.2700 in European trading on Tuesday. […]
Australian Dollar remains steady after RBA Minutes – FXStreet

The Australian dollar strengthened on Tuesday as risk appetite improved. Australia’s consumer confidence index fell 0.3% from the previous month in May, marking the third consecutive month of decline. The RBA minutes indicated that future changes to the cash rate would be difficult to determine or even rule out. Rising US bond yields are contributing […]
Pope Francis corrects ’60 Minutes’ on Church not blessing same-sex unions: ‘That is not the sacrament’

In an unusual interview, Pope Francis corrected a questioner about the Catholic Church’s stance on same-sex couples, explaining that while it approves of individual blessings, it does not approve of same-sex marriages. In a conversation with “60 Minutes,” the Pope said the Vatican’s decision to approve the blessing of Catholics in same-sex unions because the […]