Justice Alito plans to remain on Supreme Court, resisting pressure to step aside

Justice Samuel Alito has no plans to retire from the Supreme Court anytime soon, according to a person close to the justice. told the Wall Street JournalThat prompted speculation among some Republican leaders that Alito, 74, could vacate his seat to make room for a younger, more conservative jurist. The brakes were put on hold. […]
‘Scapegoat’ George Clooney to ‘Step Back from Politics’

According to this daily mail George Clooney feels like he's being made a scapegoat for Donald Trump's presidential victory last week, according to an article. “George Clooney feels he is being used as a “scapegoat'' in the heated blame game over who cost Kamala Harris the election and will now take a step back from […]
Report: Justice Sonia Sotomayor Faces Growing Calls To Step Down Before Trump’s Presidency

Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor speaks during a private service for former Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor in the Great Hall of the Supreme Court on December 18, 2023 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Jacqueline Martin Poole/Getty Images) OAN Staff James Myers3:37 PM – Friday, November 8, 2024 Democrats are reportedly debating whether to […]
Financial trade group calls on SEC chief Gensler to 'immediately' step down

The American Securities Association (ASA), a financial industry group, has called on Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Gary Gensler to resign immediately following former President Donald Trump's re-election. “Last night, the people voted to move this country in a new direction, and Chairman Gensler should respect that vote and resign immediately,” ASA President and […]
Fed’s Jerome Powell says he would not step down if Trump requested his resignation

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said Thursday that he will not resign even if President-elect Donald Trump asks him to resign. Asked by reporters if he would resign as requested by President Trump, Powell simply answered, “No.” “The law doesn't allow it,” Powell said at a press conference after the Fed cut interest rates by […]
A tiny grain of nuclear fuel is pulled from ruined Japanese nuclear plant, in a step toward cleanup

A robot that spent months inside the tsunami-ravaged reactor ruins of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant delivered a small sample of melted nuclear fuel on Thursday. Plant officials said it was a step toward beginning the removal of hundreds of tons of melted nuclear fuel. fuel debris. Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings, which manages […]
Depleted Islanders need special teams to step up

The Islanders' comeback Tuesday night started with a power-play goal. And that success was due in no small part to the penalty kill in overtime. That's not all the 4-3 overtime win over the Penguins. But this is a microcosm of how the Islanders have to win and how they have to survive during this […]
Republicans step up their abortion defensive strategy

Provided by Alliance for Research on Aging — With two weeks until the election, Republicans are ramping up their defensive messaging on abortion, aiming to blunt Democratic attempts to portray abortion as extreme. . {beacon} health care health care Full text Organizations unite to advance Medicare drug changes in 2025 Many older Americans are […]
License to compete: Regulators must step in to even the cloud playing field

After more than a decade of delays, regulators for the three major cloud markets announced that Microsoft. us, England and european union — may finally take steps to hold tech giants accountable for anti-competitive behavior. It is imperative that each of us act quickly and decisively. Given Microsoft's long history of anticompetitive behavior, regulatory intervention […]
Hochul refuses to step in amid outrage over Ryder Cup ticket prices

It's time to start mulliganing at this price. Paul, of Long Island, is appalled by the high ticket prices for next year's Ryder Cup golf tournament at the state-run course in Bethpage and is asking Gov. Cathy Hochul to intervene and cut costs. Golf enthusiasts are outraged that the PGA has set ticket prices at […]