Illegal immigrants crossing into the United States at the southern border were spotted calling for rides from Lyft as they grew tired of waiting for Border Patrol agents to come pick them up. Fox News was on the ground in Jacumba, California, observing migrants who had come in across the southern border, and were waiting…
Justice Clarence Thomas, in the court’s latest decision upholding a GOP-drawn redistricting map in South Carolina, took aim at a key, decades-old civil rights decision, calling it an “extravagant [use] of judicial power.” On Thursday, the Supreme Court sided with the Republican-led South Carolina legislature after it was challenged for alleged racial gerrymandering in drawing…
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Jaci the rottweiler had been with the family for nearly two years and leaves her twin Laser behind. https://ift.tt/gnWqOoQ May 24, 2024 at 08:36PM
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz waded into the European election campaign on Friday by warning that the next president of the European Commission should not seek support from far-right parties hoping to make big gains in next month’s vote. Left-leaning parties across Europe have been heaping pressure on their mainstream conservative and liberal counterparts to rule…
Being rushed, typos and confusing ticker symbols are among the reasons small investors cite when they’ve bought the wrong stock. https://www.wsj.com/articles/citi-isnt-the-only-one-with-a-fat-finger-problem-17cfce23
During a stand-up show in the Middle East this week, legendary comedian Dave Chappelle accused Israel of committing “genocide” in Gaza. The politically outspoken comic told the crowd he believes Jewish people around the world support Israel’s actions towards Palestinians because of rising antisemitism, particularly in America and throughout the West. In this way, he…
Shirts with splayed ‘spread collars’ are everywhere now, but they can be unflattering, not to mention cheesy. A guide to the best alternatives. https://www.wsj.com/articles/popular-mens-shirt-to-avoid-now-its-the-generic-go-to-for-finance-guys-ae65c796
U.S. natural gas futures fell for a second straight session to end the week with a 4% loss as participants took some profits ahead of the holiday weekend. https://www.wsj.com/articles/natural-gas-futures-lose-ground-ahead-of-long-weekend-7f737838
Hollywood movies are sometimes born out of pure imagination, while others are true stories about real people. There have been many war movies made over the years based on actual events. A lot of war movies based on true events use fictionalized characters to tell a story. These three Oscar-nominated movies are based on real…