Homelessness skyrockets in sanctuary city as migrants surge into shelter
New data shows Chicago has seen a surge in the number of homeless people in the city over the past year, blamed on a continued influx of migrants into the haven city. The city, which will host the Democratic National Convention in August, released a snapshot of the Windy City’s homeless population. 18,836 homeless on […]
Tesla shares surge as Elon Musk says shareholders set to approve $56B pay package
Tesla shares jumped 3.5% at the start of trading on Thursday after Chief Executive Elon Musk indicated shareholders would overwhelmingly approve his controversial $56 billion compensation package and plans to move the company’s legal headquarters to Texas. Shareholders can vote or change the two resolutions until the company’s annual meeting begins at 4:30 pm ET […]
Diamond merchants placing bets on wedding engagements surge
Diamond traders are crunching the numbers and predicting that wedding bells will soon be ringing again and cash registers will be rolling. After a long post-pandemic lull, during which singles didn’t even see each other during the year-long coronavirus lockdowns of 2020 and 2021, a mountain of industry data shows marriage commitments are on the […]
‘Nazi Playbook Come To Life’: Jewish Leaders Demand Mask Ban Amid Surge In Antisemitic Protests
Jewish leaders are urging mask ban amid the rise of antisemitic protests, New York Post reported Wednesday. The rise in antisemitism among anti-Israel protesters in New York, many of whom conceal their identities with masks, has led some Jewish leaders to advocate for the reinstatement of an anti-mask law, according to New York Post. This […]
Biden border policy won’t do enough to stop surge: study
President Biden’s recently announced border security policies will likely do little to ease the surge in crossings at the southern border, according to an immigration think tank. “At this point, the administration is neither investing in nor providing solutions,” the American Immigration Council wrote in its analysis of Biden’s policies. “They’re essentially just hoping that […]
WNBA Ratings, Attendance Surge in First Month
Rookie star Caitlin Clark has made a big impression on the WNBA, leading to record ratings and attendance numbers in the first month of the new season. “In May, nearly 400,000 fans attended WNBA games, the highest attendance in the opening month of the season in 26 years. The league boasts that more than half […]
Unaccompanied minors represent themselves in federal court as migrant cases surge
A new report finds that nearly half of unaccompanied minors facing trial in immigration court don’t have access to an attorney, a problem that’s growing as case backlogs continue to soar. One expert who spoke to Fox News Digital said these numbers could be worsening as young people pose as minors to take advantage of […]
Survey finds right-wing surge in EU election results driven by similar concerns to US voters
The right-wing surge in the European Union elections was driven by most of the same matters that concern voters in the United States, a survey found. “Improving the economy and reducing inflation” was the No. 1 issue for European voters, according to the polling platform Focaldata, shared with Reuters. This was followed by “international conflict […]
White House Report Card: Jobs surge hides Biden’s border ‘baloney’
This week’s White House Report Card finds President Joe Biden still in France after several days of D-Day ceremonies. In speeches to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the World War II invasion of Nazi-controlled France by allied troops, Biden’s words were adequate but didn’t compare to the notable pro-democracy speeches of the past from former […]
GameStop shares surge, Roaring Kitty to speak
Robinhood co-founder and CEO Vlad Tenev said the company is the “best place” for customers to trade and invest on the “Cramant Countdown.” GameStop shares soared in trading on Thursday after online meme stock influencer Keith Gill, aka “Roaring Kitty,” teased a livestream event on Friday. The stock rose 47%, its biggest percentage increase since […]