Category: USA
Russia to Curb Draft-Dodging as It Denies Fresh Mobilization Plans
Wall Street Journal Electronic summonses will make it more difficult for Russian men called up to evade being mobilized to fight in Ukraine. https://www.wsj.com/articles/russia-to-curb-draft-dodging-as-it-denies-fresh-mobilization-plans-f18949da
Read MoreFed Official: ‘We Need to Be Cautious’ on Raising Rates After Bank Failures
Wall Street Journal “At moments like this of financial stress, the right monetary approach calls for prudence and patience,” said Chicago Fed President Austan Goolsbee. https://www.wsj.com/articles/fed-official-we-need-to-be-cautious-on-raising-rates-after-bank-failures-f04b23ed
Read MoreYale Law Still No. 1 on U.S. News & World Report’s Rankings
Wall Street Journal Yale Law School tied with Stanford Law in this year’s U.S. News & World Report law school rankings, despite having led a revolt last fall against the list. https://www.wsj.com/articles/yale-law-still-no-1-on-u-s-news-world-reports-rankings-despite-leading-revolt-426f2194
Read MoreWhite House outlines push to crack down on fentanyl flow, amid tensions with Mexico
Fox News The White House on Tuesday set out its strategy to counteract the enormous and deadly flow of fentanyl into the U.S., including greater cooperation with the private sector and a push to close loopholes — even as tensions with Mexico have been heightened over the issue. “At a time when the global illicit…
Read MoreHow ‘Tennessee Three’ Turned GOP’s Reprimand Into a Rallying Cry
Wall Street Journal Tennessee’s Republican-led House of Representatives’ move to expel two Democrats last week ultimately gave the duo the biggest platform of their political careers. https://www.wsj.com/articles/how-tennessee-three-turned-gops-reprimand-into-a-rallying-cry-2836857b
Read MoreCarMax Picks the Profit Lane
Wall Street Journal The used-car retailer has managed to increase its gross margins in a tough selling environment. https://www.wsj.com/articles/carmax-picks-the-profit-lane-80288696
Read MoreBiden takes son Hunter and sister Valerie to Ireland as investigations heat up
Fox News President Biden took his embattled son, Hunter, and his sister and former campaign manager, Valerie Biden Owens, on his first presidential trip to Ireland Tuesday to help celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement. The Bidens boarded Air Force One at Andrews Air Force Base in Maryland and headed for the…
Read MoreRobotics Researchers Focus on Teamwork
Wall Street Journal Teaching robots to communicate and respond to each other could lead to the automation of more complex work. https://www.wsj.com/articles/robotics-researchers-teamwork-c623fcef
Read MoreJersey City Mayor Steven Fulop announces plan to run for NJ governor next year
Fox News Jersey City Mayor Steven Fulop announced Tuesday he’s running to be New Jersey’s next governor, aiming to succeed term-limited Democrat Phil Murphy. Fulop, the third-term Democratic mayor of the state’s second-biggest city, announced his bid in a video posted online. A former Marine who served in Iraq after the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks,…
Read MoreFormer US campaign worker accused of stealing $225,000 from late Senate candidate Max Linn
Fox News A former campaign worker who accused one-time U.S. Senate candidate Max Linn of pointing a gun at him in a dispute over cryptocurrency is now accused of stealing $225,000 from the late candidate. Matthew T. McDonald, who worked on Linn’s Senate bid in 2020, is accused of taking money from Linn that was…
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