‘Despicable’: Lawmakers Lash Out At Biden Admin For Refusing To Approve Pay Raise For Enlisted Troops
Republican lawmakers berated the Biden administration for refusing to support giving a pay raise to junior enlisted service members. The current draft of the 2025 annual defense bill includes a pay raise for junior troops, which the Biden administration said on Tuesday it “strongly opposes” until the Pentagon conducts a compensation review. Lawmakers on the […]
Waffle House will raise wages for tipped workers amid labor advocacy efforts
See what’s clicking on FoxBusiness.com Popular fast-food chain Waffle House is raising wages for its more than 40,000 employees, a move that comes after a year of persistent pressure from labor unions. Waffle House CEO Joe Rogers III spoke to employees in a video announcement, announcing that starting this month, base wages will rise to […]
Biden Admin Shoots Down $24 Billion Pay Raise For Enlisted Troops — After Spending Seven Times More On Ukraine
The Biden administration is “strongly opposed” to a proposal to raise pay for junior soldiers in the military, even after spending almost seven times the proposed amount on Ukraine and broader regional security. The House Armed Services Committee’s (HASC) draft National Defense Authorization Act for 2025 (NDAA) would give pay to all junior soldiers. increaseThis […]
War buskers: Ukraine musicians raise money to send drone to front line for brother
LVIV, UKRAINE — For the past couple of months, weekend visitors to a massive monument to Taras Shevchenko, the Ukrainian poet and nationalist whom Russian Czar Nicholas I imprisoned and exiled for his political views, have watched their children play while taking in the garage rock tones of The White Stripes. “Everyone tries to do […]
CT town declines to raise thin blue line flag, lowers Pride flag to half-mast to honor trooper killed in line of duty
A Connecticut town is under fire after its town council voted against flying a flag featuring a thin blue line in memory of a fallen state trooper. On the afternoon of May 30, Pvt. Aaron PelletierPelletier, 34, was conducting a routine traffic enforcement operation on eastbound I-84 in Southington, about 20 miles southwest of Hartford, […]
Trump heads to unlikely deep blue state to raise major campaign cash
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Biden mortgage trick will raise inflation
The Biden administration is doing everything in its power to ensure that Americans can “be happy owning nothing.” The company’s latest tactic is to increase consumer debt spending through second mortgages, which seems more about buying votes ahead of the election than helping Americans. Carol Ross, author of “You Will Own Nothing,” believes Americans need […]
Mike Brown’s contract extension with Kings comes with huge raise
The Sacramento Kings are putting more effort into head coach Mike Brown. literally. Brown agreed to a contract extension that will double his salary from $4 million to $8.5 million for the 2024-25 season. His agent, Warren Legarey, told ESPN:. The deal also reportedly includes two years of $8.5 million in guaranteed money to support […]
Cracker Barrel to raise prices after sales drop, CEO admits chain ‘not as relevant’
Cracker Barrel announced it plans to raise menu prices despite reporting a decline in third-quarter restaurant revenue, after the Southern-themed restaurant chain’s CEO acknowledged last week that menu prices “are not as important as they used to be.” Cracker Barrel is the latest company struggling to turn a profit in times of continued inflation. The […]
Journalist Karen Swensen helps raise $200K for 90-year-old vet
A former Louisiana news anchor helped raise more than $220,000 on Memorial Day for a 90-year-old military veteran who makes a living pushing a shopping cart in sweltering heat at a local supermarket. When journalist Karen Swensen saw Dillon McCormick working in 90-degree heat at a Winn-Dixie store in New Orleans, she couldn’t believe her […]