US restricts travel for personnel in Israel amid rising fears of Iran attack
The State Department has issued an updated security alert for U.S. government personnel in Israel amid warnings that Iran will launch retaliatory attacks against the country. The U.S. Embassy in Israel issued the following statement Thursday: security alert Restricts personal travel for U.S. employees and their families outside of Greater Tel Aviv, Jerusalem, and the […]
Cornell students to hold ‘Jewish Unity’ rally to fight rising campus antisemitism
Cornell University students and faculty are holding a “Jews Unite” rally Sunday to protest rising anti-Semitism on the Ithaca campus. The fight against anti-Semitism comes days after engineering student Patrick Dye pleaded guilty Wednesday to threatening to kill a Jewish student on campus last October. “After the horrific attacks on 10/7, I expected an outpouring […]
March inflation breakdown: Where are prices rising the fastest?
The “Morning with Maria” panel discusses the U.S. economy and markets after January’s CPI of 3.1% year-over-year. Inflation rose faster than expected in March as rising rent and gas prices kept prices painfully high for millions of Americans. The Labor Department said Wednesday that the Consumer Price Index (CPI), which measures the price of daily […]
Trump favorabilty among Latinos rising as Biden’s falls: Survey
A new poll shows former President Donald Trump’s favorability rating among Latinos is increasing, while President Biden’s favorability rating is decreasing. of Axios/Ipsos researchBiden’s favorability rating among Latinos has fallen 6 points since last summer, from 47 percent in June 2023 to 41 percent in March, according to documents released Tuesday. President Trump’s favorability ratings […]
Americans see inflation rising again in the long term, key NY Fed survey shows
Former Kansas City Fed President Thomas Honig responded to Jerome Powell’s statement that the Fed was not ready to start cutting interest rates “coast-to-coast.” Americans are bracing for continued high inflation for years to come, according to a major New York Fed survey released Monday. The median expectation is inflation rate According to the New […]
Russia floods: waters rising in two cities and thousands evacuated after dam bursts | Russia
Flood waters rose in two cities in Russia’s Ural Mountains on Sunday after Europe’s third-longest river burst its dam, inundating at least 6,000 homes and forcing thousands to evacuate. . The Ural River, which rises in the Ural Mountains and flows into the Caspian Sea, rose several meters in just a few hours on Friday, […]
Gas prices creep up amid rising oil prices due to mounting tensions between Russia and Ukraine
Last week, gas prices rose by just 3 cents. (iStock) According to , the average gas price across the country rose just 3 cents last week and now stands at $3.56 per gallon. AAA Weekly Report. Spring is here and the demand for gas is increasing. Demand rose from 8.72 million barrels per day to […]
San Francisco feces calls rising dramatically despite millions spent on public toilets: report
Despite the city’s multimillion-dollar efforts to reduce its public waste problem, San Francisco residents and visitors continue to complain about human and animal feces on the streets. “When you walk out the door and take that first step, the first thing that comes to mind is to watch where you’re stepping,” said resident Adam Kezorski. […]
‘Not The First’: Restaurant Worker Laid Off After Store Closes Warns About State’s Rising Minimum Wage
Former Foster’s Freeze deputy general manager Monica Navarro warned on FOX Business Wednesday about the impact the state’s minimum wage increase will have on workers. Navarro appeared on “The Bottom Line” and discussed how the fast-food chain Foster’s Freeze in Lemoore, Calif., where she worked, announced it would permanently close on April 1st. Although some […]
How Trans Day of Visibility sparked Easter rising against Biden
Not even Easter could escape the culture wars. This year, the most sacred Christian holiday on the calendar, the celebration of the Resurrection of Jesus Christ, coincides with Transgender Visibility Day, which has been observed on March 31 every year since 2009. As in past years, President Biden, New York Governor Kathy Hochul, and a […]