Proposed 'Trump' law seeks to allow felons to run for office in Missouri
Jefferson City, Missouri (KTVI) – A Missouri lawmaker is proposing to repeal a state law that currently prevents people with felony convictions from running for local and state legislators. Pre-filed by Republican Congressman Michael Davis, who lives in Belton, a suburb of Kansas City. House Bill 318 December 3rd. The bill, dubbed the “Donald J. […]
‘We’re Not Touching’ Social Security in Proposed Cuts to Government Spending
President-elect Donald Trump said Sunday on NBC's “Meet the Press” that the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) will not cut Social Security. Host Kristen Welker said, “The president-elect will challenge billionaire CEO Elon Musk of Tesla and SpaceX to control government spending, along with businessman Vivek Ramaswami, one of Trump's former chief rivals.'' “We're ordering […]
MLB’s proposed ‘Golden At-Bat’ idea is both neat and stupid as hell
7 close games dodgers And the Padres. It's a 3-3 draw, so it could be anyone's game. Los Angeles has one out and the bases loaded, and Max Muncy, who has a batting average of .232, will be at bat. The Dodgers tell the umpires that they are using the “golden bat.” Currently, Shohei Ohtani […]
Texas could bus migrants to directly to ICE for deportation instead of sanctuary cities under proposed plan
Texas may implement a plan to bus immigrants directly to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) for deportation processing, according to media reports. The move would be a departure from a state program (part of Operation Lone Star) that has bused thousands of migrants to sanctuary cities, officials said. new york post. It has not […]
Trump’s proposed tariffs on Mexico, Canada, China will increase inflation, Goldman Sachs warns
Barron's market reporter Jacob Sonnenschein discusses the impact of President-elect Trump's tariffs on the U.S. economy for Barney & Company. Goldman Sachs announced this week that it will impose a 25% tariff on all goods from Mexico and Canada, while President-elect Donald Trump's plan to increase tariffs on products from China will drive up costs […]
Gavin Newsom’s Proposed California EV Credit Would Exclude Elon Musk’s Tesla
California Governor Gavin Newsom's (D) proposal to offer rebates to electric car buyers if President Donald Trump eliminates federal subsidies for EVs would exclude Elon Musk's Tesla from the program. That will happen. bloomberg report In a move that could increase tensions between California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) and Elon Musk, Tesla electric vehicles will […]
California Gov. Newsom’s proposed EV rebates may exclude Musk’s Tesla
Spear Invest Founder and Chief Investment Officer Ivana Delevska talks about the value of AI data centers and the future of self-driving cars on “Making Money.” California Governor Gavin Newsom could exclude Tesla and other automakers from an electric vehicle (EV) rebate program if the incoming Trump administration eliminates federal tax credits for electric vehicle […]
TJ Maxx CEO says company could benefit from Trump’s proposed tariffs
Retailers and industry groups are warning that President-elect Trump's proposed tariffs could lead to soaring prices. But officials at TJ Maxx's parent company take a different view, saying the discount retailer could actually benefit. TJX Companies CEO Ernie Herman said on an earnings call with analysts Wednesday that when there is “disturbance” in the market, […]
Uproar at U.N. Climate Summit as Envoys Say Proposed $250 Billion a Year from West Not Enough
draft text released On Friday, environmental negotiators at the United Nations' COP29 climate change alert summit will ask rich countries to commit to giving $250 billion a year to poorer countries between now and 2035. Climate change activists were furious at the proposed donation, calling the amount “insignificant” and a “joke”. COP29, officially the United […]
Walmart warns of higher prices if Trump implements proposed tariffs
Walmart Chief Financial Officer John David Rainey warned that President-elect Trump's proposed tariffs could lead to higher prices for Walmart shoppers. “Tariffs are going to cause inflation, there's no disputing that,” Rainey said in an interview with Liz Claman on Thursday's “The Claman Countdown.” “Consumers will likely end up paying more for items that they […]