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 […]
DNC launches first billboard campaign targeting Trump’s options for vice president
EXCLUSIVE — The Democratic National Committee is set to launch a new billboard campaign in North Carolina over the weekend targeting candidates being floated as former President Donald Trump’s vice president. The billboard specifically targets North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum and entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy, who both previously ran for the GOP presidential nomination but later […]
Rangers have several roster options to examine after Game 1 flop
The Rangers just weren’t fast enough, strong enough, sharp enough or eager enough for Game 1 of the conference finals, and the Panthers were all the things the Blueshirts didn’t have in Wednesday’s 3-0 win at the Garden. For all the talk of a threat before Paddy Tutts, it turned out Florida’s physicality was showing […]
Auto industry experts warn Biden’s EV mandate may limit gas car options in the future
Industry experts say that when President Biden said Americans can “buy any kind of car they want,” he was taking into account new emissions standards his administration is introducing that will reduce consumer choice. It is said that there was not. In a speech outside the Rose Garden on Tuesday, Biden focused on protecting American […]
Cardinals could turn to well-known options with Oli Marmol on hot seat
If the Cardinals continue to struggle, Cardinals manager Oli Marmol may pay the price, but one good thing is that he has three interesting candidates to replace him, including two legends. The most obvious candidate is 2023 Manager of the Year Skip Shoemaker. He’s a former Cardinals igniter who got the third loudest cheer in […]