Dow drops more than 200 points as Fed policy meeting kicks off: Live updates – CNBC
24 minutes ago Small business optimism for 2024 hit a high in May, according to the NFIB. Confidence among small business owners reached its highest level this year in May, even though business owners remain concerned about inflation and plan to continue raising prices, according to a survey released Tuesday by the National Federation of […]
‘No Slowing Down’: Abbott Confirms There’s Been No Change At Border Since Biden’s New Policy, Says It’s ‘Accelerating’
Republican Texas Gov. Greg Abbott told Fox News on Sunday that there has been no noticeable change at the border since President Joe Biden issued an executive order targeting migration on June 4, 2024, and has instead “accelerated” migrants crossing the border. Governor Abbott appeared on “Sunday Morning Futures with Maria Bartiromo” to discuss the […]
Policy on force Trump invoked in assassination claim also included in Biden search
Attorney General Merrick Garland on Tuesday denied former President Trump’s claim that the FBI had authorized the assassination, noting that the language the former president highlighted was also included in the search warrant for President Biden’s home. The use-of-force policy, which Trump denounced as a license to “take me out,” is something that is “routinely […]
X changes porn policy to opt-in system that blocks under-18 users | X
Elon Musk’s X now officially allows pornographic content on its platform, but has said it will block adult and violent posts for users under the age of 18 or who have not given permission to view them. The company announced new policies on Monday that formally dictate what can be viewed on the platform. These […]
Texas GOP leaders react to new chair, sweeping policy proposals for Lone Star State
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With policy battle lines set, Sunak and Starmer prepare for TV combat | General election 2024
When the history of Keir Starmer’s revival of the Labour Party is written, one of the most significant turning points will be the decision to start playing with people rather than balls when it comes to Boris Johnson and Partygate. Rishi Sunak’s biggest weakness in the leadership debate this election is his background as a […]
Is the Fed’s Monetary Policy Still Too Loose?
R-Star Wars breaks out in public The minutes of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting released on May 22nd noted that “various officials” expressed concerns that interest rates might not be as tight as thought, but this was a bit of a mystery at the time. Recent comments from key figures, including the Dallas […]
Ex-Biden officials warn ‘there’s a dam breaking’ over anger at White House’s Gaza policy
Two administration officials who resigned from the Biden administration because of its support for Israel during the Gaza war said many others in the administration are unhappy with the president’s foreign policy. “It feels like a dam has broken,” Tariq Habash, a political appointee to Biden’s predecessor, told CNN. “We have a lot of people […]
Antony Blinken Hints Joe Biden Could ‘Adjust’ Ukraine Policy to Support Attacks with U.S. Weapons in Russia
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken suggested on Wednesday that President Joe Biden might one day support Ukraine attacking Russian territory with U.S. weapons if it deemed necessary to “adapt” to actions Ukraine takes to thwart the aggression. “As the situation changes, as the battlefield changes, as Russian aggression and escalation patterns change, we have […]
California’s proposed parental notification policy for gender identity changes did not qualify for ballot
A California policy requiring schools to notify parents if a child wants to change their gender identity was ineligible as a ballot measure in the November election. Supporters of the proposed ballot measure announced Tuesday that they had been unable to gather the necessary number of signatures to place the measure on the ballot. Supporters […]