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Slovenia Latest E.U. Nation to Recognise Palestinian State

Slovenia on Tuesday joined three other European countries in recognising a Palestinian state after its parliament voted overwhelmingly in favour. The approval passed with 52 votes in favor and none against in the 90-seat parliament; the remaining members were absent from the vote. “Dear Palestinian people, Slovenia’s final decision today is a message of hope […]

‘I Am the Political Prisoner of a Failing Nation’

Former President Donald Trump described himself as a “political prisoner of a nation in decline,” days after a Manhattan jury convicted him in his business records trial. Trump video At Truth Social on Tuesday, he emphasized how Nov. 5 was “the most important day in the history of our country.” The former president’s video was […]

Border Curbs Needed to Save ‘Nation of Immigrants’ Claim

President Joe Biden has said his proposed border closure is necessary to address declining support for immigration and maintain the 1950s view that America is a “nation of immigrants.” Some restrictions are needed to quell growing public opposition to immigration that has been captured by President Donald Trump and former Vice President Biden. Warned “We […]

Southern US city tops list of dirtiest in the nation, study says

A recent survey revealed the dirtiest cities in the United States, and this year’s top spot was taken by none other than Houston, Texas, beating last year’s dirtiest city, Newark, New Jersey. Houston’s ranking in LawnStarter’s study compared 152 U.S. cities in the areas of pollution, living environment, infrastructure and customer satisfaction. The study said […]

Live Nation sued by DOJ, US seeks to break up Ticketmaster merger

The Justice Department on Thursday sued Live Nation, accusing the owners of Ticketmaster of maintaining an illegal monopoly on live entertainment and demanding that the company be broken up. The lawsuit, joined by 29 states and the District of Columbia, accuses the company of stifling competition by locking venues into exclusivity contracts, pressuring artists to […]

DOJ Takes Aim At Alleged Predatory Practices By Live Nation

The Department of Justice (DOJ) filed a major antitrust lawsuit Thursday against Ticketmaster LLC and its parent company Live Nation Entertainment Inc., a press release reads. This lawsuit was joined by 30 state and district attorneys general who alleged the concert ticket company engaged in monopolization and predatory practices harmful to competition, the DOJ says. […]

Live Nation, Ticketmaster lawsuit: What to know 

The Biden administration, 29 states and the District of Columbia will partner with a powerful company in charge of booking and selling tickets for large concerts. In a major lawsuit filed Wednesday, the Department of Justice and 30 state and local attorneys general accused Live Nation and its subsidiary Ticketmaster of monopolizing the live entertainment […]

Justice Department sues Ticketmaster and Live Nation over live event monopoly

In a move that will primarily affect music but could have ramifications in the sports world, the Department of Justice announced Thursday that it would move forward with a lawsuit against Ticketmaster and its parent company, Live Nation Entertainment. The lawsuit alleges serious antitrust violations that the government alleges are a consortium trying to dominate […]