Laken Riley GoFundMe Raises $180,000 for Angel Family in One Week
GoFundMe Fundraising activities The Angel family of 22-year-old nursing student Laken Riley, who was allegedly murdered by an illegal immigrant, has raised at least $180,000 in one week. On February 22nd, Riley went for a morning jog around the University of Georgia (UGA) campus in Athens, Georgia. When she didn’t return for several hours, her […]
Biden campaign, reproductive rights groups hit Trump after he raises 15-week abortion ban
President Biden’s reelection campaign and reproductive rights groups have criticized former President Trump for raising the idea of a 15-week abortion ban. “I’m hearing more and more that it’s going to take about 15 weeks. I haven’t decided yet,” President Trump told Fox News host Sean Hannity on Thursday. Trump, the likely Republican nominee, has […]
Jim Jordan defends Kushner after Hunter Biden raises Saudi deals
House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) on Thursday criticized former President Trump’s son-in-law Hunter Biden after he raised questions about foreign dealings during testimony with House members. Defended Jared Kushner. Jordan called the scrutiny of Kushner, who was also an adviser to President Trump, “ridiculous.” “The idea that Jared Kushner did anything wrong is […]
‘Weird and Creepy:’ Recreating Deceased Loved Ones as AI ‘Ghosts’ Raises Mental Health Concerns
New AI capabilities are raising ethical questions about digitally reviving deceased loved ones. “I’m very concerned that these new tools will be marketed to very vulnerable people, people who are grieving,” one expert explains. new scientist report AI systems trained on the texts and emails of deceased loved ones may be able to create conversational […]
‘Very Unique Kind Of Black Folks’: MSNBC Panel, Citing Racism, Raises Concerns With Trump’s Appeal To Black Voters
MSNBC’s panel of commentators was outraged Saturday over former President Donald Trump’s outreach to black voters on “The Weeknd.” Former Republican National Committee (RNC) chairman and MSNBC host Michael Steele expressed concern that President Trump is basing his overtures on racial stereotypes. “Yeah, that’s all we do,” Steele said wryly. “We’re wearing gold Lamello sneakers […]
United Airlines raises checked bag fees effective Feb. 24
Captain Dennis Tajer destroyed Boeing’s safety culture after the Alaska Airlines cabin door incident. United Airlines announced Friday that it will increase baggage fees, following similar actions by American Airlines and JetBlue earlier this week. United Airlines announced in a statement to Fox News Digital that it is increasing checked baggage fees for customers traveling […]
Bank CEOs handed pay raises while junior bankers face stingy bonuses
Bank executives will enjoy pay increases in 2023, while rank-and-file employees were given an extra year of stingy bonuses, according to this week’s earnings report. Nowhere was this more evident than at Standard Chartered, whose chief executive Bill Winters reported a 22% rise in his pay. bloombergHe said, citing the London-based bank’s 2023 earnings report […]
DCCC raises $9.5 million in January
The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC) announced Tuesday that it had raised $9.5 million in the first month of this year. The DCCC released January numbers on Tuesday, saying in a press release: latest funds Total cash on hand is nearly $52 million. The announcement comes just a week after Democrats flipped a Republican seat […]
Larry Summers said there’s ‘15% chance’ Fed raises interest rates
Former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers warned against the possibility of a surprise rate hike given that inflation remains high, even though Wall Street expects the Fed to begin cutting rates as soon as this spring. He told investors not to exclude them. “There’s a good chance that the next move will be an increase in […]
Biden Campaign Raises $42M in January, $130M Cash on Hand
The Biden campaign raised $42 million in January and began February with $130 million in cash on hand, the campaign announced Tuesday. Reportedly has $130 million in cash on hand represents This is a “record total” for Democratic presidential candidates at this point in the election cycle. The campaign said 97% of donations were less […]