APac FX news summary: Yen rises, Japan’s finance minister warns of possible joint intervention with the US
Executive Summary The yen saw gains after warnings of possible currency intervention and a report indicating that some members of the Bank of Japan are considering an early interest rate hike, potentially in April. The New Zealand dollar experienced a slight increase, supported by strong manufacturing PMIs and a drop in food prices, which bode […]
Jalen Brunson’s injury update brings positive news for the Knicks — at least for now
SAN FRANCISCO — Jalen Brunson’s recent ankle injury has sidelined him for a key game. The point guard was unable to participate in Thursday’s matchup against Stephen Curry and the Warriors, having twisted his ankle during the first quarter of a tough defeat against the Kings in Sacramento the day before. The Knicks have given […]
CBS News is said to have revised its style guide to include the phrase ‘biological sex at birth.’
CBS News has recently altered its style guidelines relating to transgender individuals, opting to use the phrase “biological sex at birth,” as reported by multiple sources. Tom Burke, the senior director of standards and practices at the network, sent out a memo indicating that “citation is not required” for this term. This change comes in […]
Jim Acosta Goes on a Rant of Profanity After CBS News States ‘We Love America’
Jim Acosta Criticizes CBS Evening News for “We Love America” Statement On Thursday’s episode of “I’ve Had It,” former CNN host Jim Acosta took issue with the “CBS Evening News with Tony Dokoupil” for including “We love America” as one of its “Five Simple Principles.” He expressed his strong feelings on this via the show’s […]
Protesters confront federal agents in Minneapolis following a second shooting involving ICE and other major news stories
Good morning. Here’s what you need to know to start your day… Top 3 News 1. An ICE officer was injured during an ambush, according to the Department of Homeland Security. 2. Federal investigators have wrapped up their inquiry into a shooting involving ICE. 3. President Trump has stated that killings in Iran have ceased […]
CBS News Drops Pro-Trans Style Guide for Biological Accuracy
CBS News Updates Terminology on Transgender Coverage CBS News is making a significant shift in its reporting guidelines by dropping its support for a transgender advocacy style guide. The network will now officially use the term “biological sex,” according to a memo from Tom Burke, the senior director of standards and practices. In the memo, […]
Supreme Court questions trans athlete’s lawyer for not defining ‘girl’ along with other major news
Good Morning. Here’s What You Need to Know Today Top Stories 1. Supreme Court requires a lawyer for a transgender athlete to clarify the definition of ‘girl.’ 2. U.S. military conducts a series of strikes aimed at ISIS in Somalia. 3. President Trump responds appropriately following an encounter with a heckler. Main Headlines Chaos in […]
Surprising news from Michigan jury pool: Over 200 noncitizens got through — and one might have cast a vote
Concerns Raised Over Juror Citizenship in Michigan Officials in Macomb County, Michigan, have expressed serious concerns after a review of state and local databases uncovered that over 200 individuals on the potential juror list may not be U.S. citizens, with at least one of them possibly having voted. On Monday, County Clerk Anthony Forlini issued […]
Court listens to discussions about transgender athletes in girls’ sports and other major news stories
Good morning. Here’s what to know as you start your day… Top News 1. Supreme Court is reviewing cases about transgender athletes in women’s sports. 2. Trump mulls over military action as Iran intensifies crackdowns on protesters. 3. Bill Clinton is set to testify before the Oversight Committee. Main Stories Zero tolerance – The Attorney […]
‘PBS News Weekend’ discontinued because of cuts to media funding by President Trump
“PBS News Weekend” aired its final episode on Sunday, a decision linked to funding cuts from President Donald Trump and the Republican Party that impacted public media last summer. Anchor John Yang announced the show’s conclusion, indicating it would be off the air “for the time being.” He explained that the cancellation stemmed from reductions […]