Trump campaign rips Biden's relief for certain undocumented immigrants
The Trump campaign on Tuesday slammed the Biden administration’s move to allow certain undocumented immigrants who are married to U.S. citizens to remain in the country and work legally, arguing it would lead to a surge in migrants. Trump campaign spokeswoman Caroline Leavitt said in a statement that immigrants are a burden on taxpayers and […]
Biden's immigration relief: What to know about parole in place expansion
President Biden on Tuesday announced a sweeping immigration relief package that would allow certain undocumented immigrants who are married to U.S. citizens to stay and work legally in the country. Biden’s latest actions expand a regularization program known as “parole,” which heavily affects military families and spouses, and he also announced new measures to make […]
Inflation Cools More Than Expected, Providing Relief for Consumers and the Fed
The US received good inflation news on Wednesday, which could pave the way for interest rate cuts this year. According to the Labor Department, the consumer price index rose 3.3% year-on-year in May, down from 3.4% in April. report. The “core” index, which strips out volatile food and energy prices and gives a clearer picture […]
Five convicted in $250 million COVID relief scheme
Five Minnesota residents were convicted Friday of misusing funds intended to feed children during the pandemic in a $250 million COVID relief plan. Jurors also acquitted two others of involvement in a $40 million scheme to defraud federal child nutrition programs. After three days of deliberations, the jury found five defendants guilty of most charges […]
Dallas Cowboys, Miami Dolphins among teams to get NFL salary cap relief
As the start of June approaches, several NFL teams are looking to add cap space, and even during the NFL offseason hiatus, there’s movement to be made. In 2024, about a third of NFL teams have released players with a post-June 1 designation, meaning that players were released in March but the salary cap impact […]
Adrian Houser gives Mets a shot with four innings of sharp relief
Adrian Hauser may have saved the career of a Mets player who was on the brink of being fired. The right-hander’s presence was a big factor in the Mets’ come-from-behind victory Sunday, a day after the embattled pitcher was informed he would be returning to the bullpen to make room in the rotation for David […]
Desperate Governors Beg For Offshore Wind Cost Relief
Six Atlantic shore Governors are begging the Feds to bail them out of a huge looming offshore wind cost overrun. They sent Biden a joint letter asking for a list of relief measures ranging from tax breaks to revenue sharing. The outcome is far from clear but my guess is the largess is unlikely to […]
Isaiah Hartenstein’s X-ray negative in Knicks injury relief
INDIANAPOLIS — Isaiah Hartenstein tried to overcome the series-tying loss to the Pacers for the Knicks, who were already missing four frontcourt players but were dealing with an apparent sore left shoulder. The Knicks’ starting center crashed hard to the floor after scoring on a drive midway through the second quarter. Despite a negative postgame […]
Biden administration granted sanctions relief to Arab nations just before president’s Israel aid threat
The Biden administration told Congress it would lift sanctions on military sales to several Middle Eastern countries, a day before President Biden vowed that the United States would not provide offensive support to Israel if it invaded Rafah. Some of these countries are accused of playing an active role in the proliferation of Hamas and […]
Relief rally is 'questionable at best,' says Piper Sandler – CNBC
Piper Sandler casts some doubt on the sustainability of the recent market uptrend. “This recovery in the stock market is questionable at best,” said Chief Market Technician Craig Johnson. “We believe the market has entered the High Level Trading Range (HLTR) over the past few weeks. Our outlook is that SPX will fluctuate between 4,600 […]