The weirdest facts about New Jersey that most people don’t know
TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey may be small in size, but it’s packed with bizarre trivia, historical firsts, and claims to fame that set it apart from the rest of the country.…
U.S. removing about 150 military trainers from Ukraine
By Idrees Ali WASHINGTON -About 150 U.S. troops from the Florida National Guard who have been in Ukraine to help train Ukrainian forces are leaving the country as the threat of a…
Italy’s Banco BPM has no information about potential UniCredit bid – source
MILAN – Italy’s Banco BPM has not received any information about a possible bid from bigger rival UniCredit, a source close to the bank said on Friday. Shares in Banco BPM climbed…
Florida Lottery Players Check Your Tickets as $104K Fantasy 5 Ticket Is About to Expire
TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA – Today, the Florida Lottery announces that a FANTASY 5® top prize-winning ticket worth $104,694.75 remains unclaimed. The deadline to claim the top prize is Thursday, February 24, 2022, at…
‘National School Counseling Week 2022’ Shows How Educators Use Concerns About Children’s Wellbeing To Implement ‘Activist Agendas’
National organizations, equity consultants and public school districts are using mental health initiatives to push what critics decry as the tenets of Critical Race Theory (CRT), including “social and emotional learning screeners,”…
Biden says he has done a ‘deep dive’ on about four potential Supreme Court picks
By Nandita Bose and Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON -U.S. President Joe Biden said on Thursday he had done a thorough check on about four potential nominees for the Supreme Court and that he…
Ex-Credit Suisse banker says she told bosses “everything” about Bulgarian clients
By Stephanie Nebehay BELLINZONA, Switzerland – A former Credit Suisse employee testified on Thursday that she kept the bank’s management fully informed of outflows from Bulgarian customers’ accounts after authorities in Sofia…
Energy Secretary Granholm Says Solar Panels May Bring About World Peace
Department of Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm suggested that solar panels and wind farms could be the key to ensuring world peace in the future. Solar, wind and other renewable sources would be…
Jill Biden Breaks The Bad News About Free Community College in Democrat Spending Bill
First Lady Jill Biden acknowledged that her key initiative, free community college, would not be included in the Democrats’ spending bill while giving a speech on Monday, The New York Times reported.…
Explainer-What the BOJ can do about rising Japanese bond yields
By Leika Kihara TOKYO – As Japan’s long-term interest rates rise, investors are wondering at what point the central bank will step in to defend its 0% target for the 10-year yield…
Exclusive-New York pension official, worried about misinformation, seeks Spotify report
By Ross Kerber – New York State’s top pension official has asked streaming music platform Spotify Technology SA for details about the effectiveness of its new content rules, citing complaints including that…
POLL: Democrats More Concerned About COVID Outbreak At Winter Olympics Than China’s Human Rights Violations
A new Axios-Momentive poll released Friday showed that Democrats are more concerned about a COVID-19 outbreak at the Winter Olympics than China’s human rights violations. When asked what, if any, concerns they had…
Tyson Foods’ beef profits expected to amplify concerns about high meat prices
By Tom Polansek CHICAGO – Tyson Foods Inc is expected to post strong results for its beef business in a quarterly earnings report on Monday, as the Biden administration’s criticism of high…
Over Half The Members Of The US’ Largest Teachers Union Say They’re Thinking About Quitting
Over half of teachers belonging to the U.S.’ largest teachers union said they are considering leaving their profession earlier than they had originally planned, according to a survey. An “alarming” 55% of…
Factbox-Five facts about former CNN president Jeff Zucker
– Here are five facts about Jeff Zucker, who resigned on Wednesday as president of CNN and chairman of WarnerMedia’s news and sports division for failing to disclose a consensual relationship with…
Jen Psaki thrilled about prospect of war in Ukraine, upset because Fox News talks about out of control violence in America
White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki is upset because Fox News is more concerned about Americans being shot and killed in cities across the country, innocent lives being lost, carjackings, armed robberies…
Actress Jacqueline Guzman fired from job after ranting on TikTok about road closures for slain NYPD officer’s funeral
NEW YORK CITY, NY – The woke across America are finally getting theirs. After years of trying to cancel anything and everything they disagreed with, the tables are starting to turn. Aspiring…
Exclusive-Hong Kong leader delays filling post, raising questions about judiciary’s independence
By Greg Torode HONG KONG – Hong Kong’s leader has left open for more than five months a seat on the panel that selects the city’s judges, three lawyers familiar with the…
Explainer-Can the U.N. do more than just talk about Russia, Ukraine crisis?
By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS – The U.N. Security Council is due to meet in public on Monday, at the request of the United States, to discuss Russia’s troop build-up on the…
Dan Bongino didn’t get banned from Twitter, he quit after being censored for criticizing the ineffectiveness of cloth facemasks
While YouTube and the mainstream media are portraying Fox News host Dan Bongino’s exodus from the video-sharing platform as a permanent ban, Bongino says it was his choice to leave, not YouTube’s.…
Maryland Man Sentenced To Two Years Of Probation For Lying About His Residence When Purchasing Firearms
HARRISBURG—The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Donte Christian, age 46, of Catonsville, Maryland, was sentenced today by U.S. District Court Judge Jennifer P. Wilson to…
For Beijing’s chief hockey ice maker, it’s all about the layers
By Eduardo Baptista BEIJING – Most fans at an ice hockey game devote their attention to the whizzing puck and crunching body checks. Rick Ragan fixates on the frozen white surface on…
NPR doesn’t bring up Elizabeth Warren in long segment about people pretending to be Indian for job or college search
A National Public Radio (NPR) program released Wednesday failed to mention America’s most famous fake Indian in a segment discussing people who lie about being Native American. The episode, titled “Playing Pretendian,”…
CDC Concerned About Lab Monkey Exposure After Truck Crash
Pennsylvania woman Michelle Fallon fell ill shortly after helping at the scene of a crash in which a truck carrying 100 lab monkeys spilled crates full of primates across the highway, Shore…
University of Arkansas Professor Pleads Guilty to Lying to Federal Agents About Patents in China
An Arkansas man and University of Arkansas Professor pleaded guilty today to one count of making a false statement to the FBI about the existence of patents for his inventions in the…
World’s Biggest Asset Manager Says Climate Investments Are About Money, Not Being ‘Woke’
Elliot Dordick on January 18, 2022 The head of BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager, said the firm’s investments in clean energy enterprises are ultimately about generating more revenue, not about being…
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