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Carnival must pay passenger $12M after she accused crew member of rape

A woman who claims she was raped by a Carnival crew member during a 2018 cruise will receive more than $12 million in damages from the major cruise line after a lengthy legal battle, a judge ruled last week. According to a complaint filed in 2019, the alleged victim alleges that Carnival employee Freddy Angara […]

6 credit rating agencies to pay over $49M over recordkeeping failures: SEC

Six credit rating agencies have agreed to pay a combined total of more than $49 million in civil penalties for allegedly violating record-keeping rules, the Securities and Exchange Commission said Tuesday. According to the SEC, Moody's Investors Service, S&P Global Ratings, Fitch Ratings, HR Ratings de Mexico, AM Best Rating Services and Demotec admitted to […]

Senate bills would cut pay for federal employees working remotely

Two new bills introduced in the Senate threaten to reverse progress toward creating a more flexible, efficient, and satisfied federal workforce. of Federal Employee Reinstatement Act and Federal Employees Retirement Community Accountability ActBills introduced by Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-Louisiana) would drastically cut pay and retirement benefits for federal employees who work remotely. These proposals threaten […]

Pay for new hires is falling in some blue-collar jobs

Judaline Cassidy, founder of Tools & Tiaras, talks about women entering the skilled trades and how her camps introduce young women to skilled trades. Some jobs don't pay as much as they used to. According to ZipRecruiter data, the wages employers are offering new hires in several blue-collar sectors of the labor market are declining […]

Biden on Death of Hersh Goldberg-Polin: ‘Hamas Leaders Will Pay’

Responding to the news that Hersh Goldberg Pollin was among the bodies found by the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) in Gaza, President Joe Biden said “Hamas leaders will pay a price for these crimes.” Biden: statement Biden said it had been “confirmed” that Goldberg-Polin was “one of the hostages” killed by Hamas terrorists. Biden called […]

Trump Proposes Making Insurance Companies Or Government Pay For IVF Treatments

Embryologist Rick Ross holds a dish containing human embryos at the La Jolla IVF Clinic in La Jolla, California on February 28, 2007. (Photo by Sandy Huffaker/Getty Images) By James Myers, OAN StaffFriday, August 30, 2024 3:12 PM President Donald Trump suggested Thursday that as president he might implement a policy to cover the costs […]

Shady Political Group Seeks to Pay College Athletes to Endorse Tester

Sen. Jon Tester (D-Mont.) is getting a boost from outside groups urging Montana college athletes to support the struggling Republican state incumbent. The initiative takes advantage of the NCAA's new guidelines that allow college athletes to monetize their names and brands, essentially paying them to voice political endorsements. “In early August, University of Montana players […]