No democratic options for undemocratic party
The Democratic Party is in a bad place. Its already unpopular president has just been exposed as mentally unfit for office. The process for choosing a new candidate to replace him ended months ago. Democratic primary voters will have no say in who their next candidate is if President Joe Biden resigns. There is a […]
Knicks’ options to consider in quest to replace Isaiah Hartenstein
Entering the second week of NBA free agency, the Knicks still need to fill some big rotation holes, specifically a capable big man to replace departed center Isaiah Hartenstein. The Knicks currently have center depth in Mitchell Robinson, who has had two ankle surgeries in the past seven months, and Jericho Sims, who has been […]
FBR mulls options to rope in traders into tax net – Geo News
The FBR has announced a simplified fixation scheme based on valuation of stores, which aims to generate tax revenue for 3.6 million retailers. A man carries a bag on his shoulder as he walks through a market in Karachi, Pakistan, on June 11, 2024, to deliver supplies to a nearby store. — Reuters […]
Islanders have dwindling options for further improvements
Inevitably, the Islanders will be on the move this summer. But whether that means something seismic will happen within the franchise or if the Islanders will simply finish the summer resolving their issues with restricted free agents Simon Holmstrom, Oliver Wahlstrom and Ruslan Iskhakov is a question, and the answer isn’t entirely in their own […]
Weekend Read – The Gem of Unplanned Pregnancy Options: ‘Open’ Adoption
Estimated Reading Time: 8 minutes Editors’ Note: The following essay is the third of three by Theresa Marcroft published in The Prickly Pear. This series is an important contribution addressing the crisis of unplanned pregnancies in America. The first essay, Weekend Read: How Abortion Hurts Women, presents the very real long-term physical and mental health […]
An options trade that wins if the red-hot chip trade cools off in the second half – CNBC
Investors may have just witnessed the canary in the semiconductor coal mine pass by. Micron (MU), while not delivering the spectacular results of Nvidia, has been a great stock, with its stock doubling last year and poised to rise by more than 50% in 2024. The AI boom has driven memory chips higher, making these […]
Apple Pay adding more payment options, expanding to Windows, Chrome users
Apple plans to add several new features to Apple Pay and Apple Wallet later this year, as well as more deeply integrate financing, points and buy now, pay later options into the iPhone. The company said the new features are part of its annual iOS update scheduled for release in the fall. The company announced […]
Madden 25 cover: 10 creative options besides just another star QB
Few things in the sports world have stood the test of time as well as the “Madden NFL” video game, a cultural phenomenon that has also made “Who’s on the cover?” a key mainstay of the NFL offseason. EA Sports has announced that it will reveal the athlete who will grace the cover of “Madden […]
Why DeSantis’s budget could mean fewer public school options for Florida
Gov. Ron DeSantis’s (R-FL) school choice program has led to significant enrollment declines in public schools, prompting the possibility of campus closures as more families opt for private schools, charter schools, or homeschooling. DeSantis is expected to sign the state budget sometime in early June, before fiscal 2025 begins on July 1. In his “Focus on […]
‘All options are on the table’
An attorney for columnist E. Jean Carroll has suggested further legal action may be on the table against former President Trump following his recent denial of Carroll’s rape and defamation allegations. “We have said many times since the last jury verdict in January that all options are on the table, and that remains true today […]