Live updates: House sets final funding bill vote; Ontario backs off power surcharge, agrees to talks
Congressional Republicans are competing to pass the GOP StopGap funding bill by 11:59pm on Friday to avoid government shutdowns. Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) is trying to shepherd the bill through his razor-spark majority, despite many Republicans still undecided about the measure. On Tuesday morning, Vice President Vance created his closing pitch for Trump-backed measures against […]
Judge halts effort to deport Columbia protest leader, sets Wednesday hearing
A federal judge is scheduled for a court hearing on Monday for Mahmoud Khalil, a recent Columbia graduate who was arrested by the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), banning the government from moving forward with deportation efforts before that. Lawyers for Halil, a legal immigrant arrested by President Trump and a leading pro-Palestinian demonstrator, […]
Keegan Bradley sets scoring record, goes nuclear on Bay Hill’s Front 9
Keegan Bradley held an incredible show at the Arnold Palmer Invitational on Sunday. Captain of this year's Ryder Cup Par 5 On the 6th, I drilled a hole in the Eagle. I added five more birdies to the front nine and headed out at 7 under 29. This is the first sub-30 score recorded at […]
Lalit Patidar sets Guinness World Record for hairiest face
He is a real life teen wolf. Indian Lalit Patider set a world record for the most hairy face of men's hair after it was determined he had a shocking 201.72 hair per square centimeter of skin. According to the Guinness World Records. The 18-year-old Patider was born in a very rare condition known as […]
ForexLive Asia-Pacific FX news wrap: China’s sets GDP growth target for 2025 “around 5%” – ForexLive
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No fooling: Trump sets April 2 as date for 25% auto tariff
“The European Union was formed to ruin the United States,” Donald Trump said this week. “That's what it was about. They did a good job with it, but now I'm the president.” A harsh sound? Take into consideration the numbers. The US currently imposes a 2.5% tariff on cars imported from Europe. Meanwhile, Europe imposes […]
GOP Sets ‘Rabbit Holes’ by Being ‘Cruel’ to ‘Small Numbers of People’ to Get Us to Talk About Small Issues
On ABC's “The View” aired on Friday, Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker (D) said Democrats should “facing the most vulnerable people in our society,” but Republicans also said they have become “the smallest minority” by setting a “rabbit hole” by becoming “cruel” and saying “impacting a few people” “impacting a few.” Pretzker said: “By the way, […]
Elon Musk email sets Capitol Hill ablaze
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressional Democrats are crazy by asking Elon Musk's email to federal workers to name five things they've accomplished in a week. “It's against the law and we're a country of law, so we have to follow the law, so that's just controversial,” said D-Mass Rep. Seth Moulton.. ” At the direction of […]
Texas judge sets bond for second suspect in deputy’s murder after first posts bail
The fire remains after a Texas judge, who is described as “fraud” by the Houston Police Officers Union, sets bonds for the second suspect who died in the death of Harris County Deputy Fernando Esqueda. Judge Hillary Unger of Harris County's 248th District Criminal Court set up a $3 million bond for Ronnie Palmer on […]
Trump administration sets deadline for NYC to cease congestion pricing toll
The U.S. Department of Transport (DOT) issued a letter ordering the New York City Metropolitan Transportation Agency (MTA) to eliminate controversial busy tolls by mid-March. The letter, dated and signed by Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) Executive Director Gloria Shepherd on February 20, released Wednesday, says the New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) and its […]