Reid Hoffman, the LinkedIn co-founder, has invested in Smartmatic, an election technology company suing Fox News, Newsmax over false clams of 2020 …
Life-threatening storm surge expected along Gulf Coast of Texas after Beryl makes landfall
Hurricane Beryl struck the Texas coast early Monday after regaining strength over the warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico overnight, with forecasters warning that dangerous storm surges and flash flooding were expected.
What would a President Pritzker do on immigration, border crisis?
With ongoing speculation about whether President Biden will remain the Democratic 2024 presidential nominee after a disastrous debate performance last week, Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker is one of the names being raised as a replacement. But the ongoing crisis at the southern border remains a top issue for voters across the country, and there are […]
Hurricane Beryl makes landfall on the Gulf Coast of Texas as a Category 1 storm
Hurricane Beryl makes landfall on Texas as Category 1 storm
Baltimore ballot measure would offer new parents $1k under ‘baby bonus’ program
Some teachers in Baltimore, Maryland, are calling on the city’s voters to approve a ballot measure in November, dubbed the “baby bonus,” that would provide new parents with $1,000 in an effort to reduce childhood poverty beginning at birth. Supporters of the initiative secured the 10,000 signatures needed for it to make it on the […]
Beryl live updates: Storm makes landfall in Texas as Category 1 hurricane
Hurricane Beryl strengthened to a Category 1 hurricane as it moved toward the Gulf Coast of Texas, where it’s expected makes landfall Monday.
Want a stable world? Disengage from the Chinese economy
New Russia-North Korea military agreements, as well as increased aggression by China’s maritime forces against the Philippines, a U.S. treaty ally, remind us that an emboldened axis of adversaries is working worldwide to demolish the American-led order. However, the United States and our allies have a waning opportunity to preserve peace through strength and stem […]
Here’s how the Supreme Court got the big free speech stuff right
In what some saw as anticlimactic, the Supreme Court last Monday declined to decide whether Texas and Florida laws regulating social media moderation policies violate the First Amendment. But the big news from these consolidated cases was what the court did say. Justice Elena Kagan’s majority opinion in Moody v. NetChoice (decided with NetChoice v. Paxton), made clear that the First Amendment “does not go on leave when social media are involved.” […]
American runner Weini Kelati’s Olympic journey is a childhood dream in the making
Before Weini Kelati was running 10,000 meters to a finish line, she was running long distances to school in Eritrea.
Is Walmart+ right for you? Is it better than Amazon Prime?
Amazon Prime Day is coming, but Walmart+ could save you more money that its competitor.