Wednesday, April 28, 2021

WORLD NEWS

 

Gov. Cuomo Ponders Legal Remedies After Census Shortfall Costs NY a House Seat
Cuomo (Getty); census information (Dreamstime)
The state has lost a House seat, based on the newest U.S. Census data, falling short of holding onto the post by a mere 89 residents. Meanwhile, Republican-led western and southern states like Texas and Florida gained seats and power as a result of the census results. [Full Story]
Fund for Fired Cop Who Donated to Rittenhouse Nears $50K
After being fired for supporting Kyle Rittenhouse and donating to a legal defense fund for him, former Virginia police officer William Kelly has received thousands in donations through a Christian crowdfunding website, GiveSendGo, with a goal of $50,000.... [Full Story]
CEO of $2B Company Let Go for Taking LSD at Work
Iterable Inc., a $2 billion company, released a board statement to [Full Story]
GOP Reps Push Back on Biden's Critical Race Theory Proposal
President Joe Biden's Education Department proposed a rule recently [Full Story]
The Upcoming Currency War: Any Currency Left That You Can Trust?
US Court Says 'Ghost Gun' Plans Can Be Posted Online
Plans for 3D-printed, self-assembled "ghost guns" can be posted [Full Story]
JP Morgan to Allow Employees to Return to the Office by May
JP Morgan Chase & Co has become the first major United States bank to [Full Story]
The Highest Paying Cash Back Card Has Hit the Market
Ohio Allowing Gender Changes on Birth Certificates
Transgender people born in Ohio will soon be able to change the [Full Story]
This Drops Blood Sugar to Normal – Even When Eating Sweets
Pfizer's COVID Antiviral Pill May Be Ready by End of '20
A pill that can be ingested orally at home to combat COVID-19, when [Full Story]
Chauvin Sentencing in Floyd Death Pushed Back to June 25
Sentencing for former Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin in [Full Story]
Physical Gold and Digital Currencies Get Married
Britney Spears Set to Speak in Court on Her Conservatorship
Britney Spears has asked to address the court to talk about the [Full Story]
Company CEO Fired for Comments to Teen Boy Wearing a Dress to Prom
CEO Sam Johnson of VisuWell was fired after videos had surfaced of [Full Story]
How Much Money Do You Get from A Reverse Mortgage?
Judge Has Doubts on Voter Privacy in Arizona Recount
A judge hearing a challenge to voter privacy policies during the [Full Story]
What Will Happen at the Biden-Putin Summit?
The agenda will likely be packed with big issues, but a potential [Full Story] |
Wall Street Ends Mixed as Earnings Wave Nears
Tepid results from Tesla and 3M weighed on Wall Street on Tuesday, [Full Story]
Eli Lake: Iran Talks Can Do Without Russia's Diplomatic Mischief
Negotiations over Irans nuclear program just got more interesting. [Full Story]
Grover Norquist: Biden Wants Return to Tax Policy Rejected Decades Ago
President Joe Biden wants to raise the nation's capital gains tax to [Full Story]
Rick Scott: Kerry Must Resign if Iran Allegations Are True
Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla., said John Kerry, President Joe Biden's [Full Story]
Elon Musk on Mars Trip: 'You Might Not Come Back Alive'
Elon Musk has admitted that "a bunch of people will probably die" in [Full Story]
Lummis Introduces Bill to Lower Legal Limit to Buy Handguns to 18
Sen. Cynthia Lummis, R-Wyo., on Tuesday introduced a bill to lower [Full Story]
Iran, US Warships Have Tense Persian Gulf Encounter
American and Iranian warships had a tense encounter in the Persian [Full Story]
4-Star Generals Want China, Russia Intel Declassified
Top U.S. military commanders are pressing Biden administration [Full Story]
Trump: 'Insane' for Dems to Fight Arizona Election Audit
Democrats fighting an audit of Arizona's election results is not only [Full Story]
Tensions Between Cheney, McCarthy Boil Over at House GOP Retreat
House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., and Rep. Liz Cheney, [Full Story]
Poll: 1-in-4 Women Worse Off Financially Since Start of Pandemic
About one-in-four American women say that their financial situation [Full Story]
Police Applications 'Historically Low' in New Jersey, Philadelphia
Applications to the Philadelphia Police Department and to New [Full Story]
Marjorie Taylor Greene to Address 'Back the Blue' Rally
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., said she will speak at a rally [Full Story]
Former Dallas Cop Who Killed Neighbor Appealing Conviction
A Texas court is scheduled to hear arguments Tuesday on overturning [Full Story]
States Concerned Supreme Court Gun Case Undermines Local Gun Control
The U.S. Supreme Court's decision to examine a New York law barring [Full Story]
Russia Imposes Restrictions on Navalny's Anti-corruption Body
A Russian court said on Tuesday it had imposed restrictions on jailed [Full Story]
Consumer Confidence Jumps to 14-Month High
Consumer confidence rose sharply for a second straight month, hitting the highest level since the pandemic began, as the rapid rollout of vaccines and another round of U.S. financial support for Americans boosts optimism. [Full Story]
COVID-19 Could Raise Odds for Heart Failure
In rare cases, people hospitalized for COVID-19 can develop heart failure, even if their hearts were previously healthy, new research shows. The researchers found that of over 6,400 COVID-19 patients at their hospital, 0.6% newly developed heart failure... [Full Story]

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