Seth MacFarlane says New York Times is doing ‘their best’
Cartoonist Seth MacFarlane said he would “defend journalists to the death” and said ordinary social media users were less informed than the journalists who wrote the articles. MacFarlane, who has become increasingly politically vocal in the run-up to the 2024 presidential election, offered his thoughts on journalists and their expertise in an episode of “”.speak […]
Retirees' Pensions Were Restored. Debate About It Hasn't Died. – The New York Times
Kathy Greene never paid much attention to what was happening in Congress. But when she learned that her pension would be cut by up to 30% under federal law, she became concerned. Green, who lives in Lake Stevens, Washington, applied for benefits in 2015 after plan participants warned her plan could fail. Her pension was […]
Financial coach warns Americans’ credit score drop points to ‘uncertain economic times’
FOX Business real estate contributor Katrina Campins joins “Making Money” to discuss Gen Z’s priorities as the American dream of homeownership fades. FICO recently reported that Americans’ national average credit scores have fallen for the first time in more than a decade, and one expert says this reflects a change in America’s attitude toward personal […]
REPORT: Good Samaritan Chases Down Armed Robber, Doesn’t Realize He Was Stabbed Multiple Times Until Way Later
On March 10, a California food truck owner went in to rescue an elderly woman who had been robbed near Brian’s Billieria, a locally famous food truck in Long Beach. Towards the end of his shift, food truck owner and good Samaritan Brian Tekun sees a man trying to rob a woman he recognizes, so […]
Investigators say Angela Chao’s blood alcohol level was three times the limit when she died in car accident
Investigators say Angela Chao was under the influence of alcohol when she died in a car crash in Texas in February. Chao was the sister of Elaine Chao, a shipping industry CEO and wife of Republican Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell of Kentucky. A 50-year-old woman was found dead after her car submerged in a […]
Reddit prices shares at top end of IPO range – Financial Times
Unlock Editor’s Digest for free FT editor Roula Khalaf has chosen her favorite stories in this weekly newsletter. Social media company Reddit priced its stock at $34 ahead of a scheduled public offering in New York on Thursday, the highest level of its stock price guidance to date, giving it a fully diluted valuation of […]
Bitcoin tumbles from record high as Grayscale ETF outflows hit $12bn – Financial Times
Unlock Editor’s Digest for free FT editor Roula Khalaf has chosen her favorite stories in this weekly newsletter. Bitcoin has fallen 16% from last week’s all-time high, reversing the influx of money into new equity markets that had driven this year’s huge rally. The world’s largest cryptocurrency, which reached $73,800 last Thursday, fell to $60,760 […]
Florida man shoots roommate ten times over argument over cats
A Florida man fired a gun at his roommate during an argument over a cat, police said. According to an affidavit obtained by FOX 35 from the Lee County Sheriff’s Office, 59-year-old Glenn White shot his female roommate 10 times. Seven of the bullets were in his lower legs, two in his ribs and one […]
Mount Sinai and UnitedHealthcare Reach Insurance Deal – The New York Times
After months of stalled contract negotiations, New York City’s leading hospital system, Mount Sinai Health System, and health insurance giant United Healthcare on Tuesday reached a deal to maintain Mount Sinai’s hospital and physician network. Announced. The partnership was announced just days before Mount Sinai-affiliated doctors were scheduled to be removed from United Healthcare’s network, […]
New York Times admits the truth about COVID school closures and the long-term harms of fear-based decision-making
The New York Times acknowledges that the coronavirus pandemic lockdowns are causing widespread and long-term damage to schoolchildren and their learning. Four years after politicians shut down schools, New York Times published new analysis on Monday Despite failing to stop the spread of COVID-19, school closures are “widely recognized by many public health and education […]